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l 1 12 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, October 23,1985 Section Two Dim and Distant Past Choir Coming to Trinity Church Visual Arts Centre News 25 Years Ago, Thursday, October 13th, 1960. Last Christmas, M. A. Sleep, Liberty St., received a huge potato, part of a gift parcel from his daughter in British Columbia. Instead of eating the giant, he planted it this spring and recently dug up 11 quarts of spuds. That is what you might call investing in the soil and getting good returns. One of the most attractive changes which has been made along Bowmanville Shopping Section is almost complete at Fred Kramp's Furniture store. The former Morris Funeral Chapel front has been removed and replaced with glass, which gives window shoppers an excellent view of the interior of that portion of the store, It was hoped to be ready for the grand opening this week, but there is still some work to be done around the main door before everything everything will be ready. However, it is expected this will be finished by next week, so customers are urged to watch for the big opening announcement. announcement. Residents in Bowmanville, Newcastle, Orono, Hampton, Courtice and Blackstock should be on the lookout next Monday from 7 p.m. on when the annual C.N.I.B. blits for I I I I I funds will be underway in these communities. Plans are in readiness for the major event. In Bowmanville there will be U district captains in charge of the many canvassers, canvassers, with Chairman George Vice as the main co-ordinator. Headquarters will be set up in the liions Centre. Captains include Howard Gibson, Mrs. Reita Hobbs, Jack Dunn, Mrs. C. Trewin, Mrs. J. Bell, Miss A. Hodgins, Miss A. Dadson, Miss Dora Purdon, George Brown, Miss Mary Jewell, Mrs. Ron Hawthorne, Mrs. F. Crowe, Don Allin and Mrs.' George Vice. I Mary Brown's Ftied Chicken. 9 PC_$6.29 9 PIECES OF GOLDEN FRIED CHICKEN 9 pieces $6.29 plus tax. Offer expires Sept. 24, 1985 With this coupon receive 9 pieces of golden fried chicken. Limit one coupon per customer, per purchase. ,. 6 Locations OSHAWA PICKERING # 15 Tavnton Rd. • 128<> Kingston Rtl. K. a UW Wentworth Si. W. BOWMANVILLE a 621 King St. E. • 75-1 '2 King St. E. L a 408 King St. W. AJAX D I a 96 Harwood Aye. | Musical Variety Show Bowmanville High School Wed., Oct. 30,1985 8 p.m. sharp Sponsor-Canadian Foresters Court Venture L1892 Featuring: • Organist Gladys Brown • Bonnie Cowle's Happy Gang • The Country Four Quartette • "Mac" Ransberry's Dancers Plus "Country Friends" • Pat Prout and the Oshawa Seniors Harmonica Band "The Unique sound of Harmonica Music" Proceeds for Bowmanville Memorial Hospital Building Fund All Talent and B.H.S. Auditorium - Donated Tickets $6.00 each Seniors and children 12 yrs. & under $4.00 each Master of Ceremonies "Ross Metcalfe" For tickets Phone 623-5939,623-5388 or any Lady Forester Or Tickets available *at the door Oct. 30th, High School Auditorium Great Music! Great Time! Producer/Director/Trudy Garrod $0 Years Ago, Thursday, October 17th, 1935 Mr. H. Lyall Crabb, popular local manager of the Walker Stores for the past four years, has purchased a grocery business in his home town, Simcoe, and left on Tuesday to take over his new business. "Cowboy A. D. Kean did a John Gilpin from Mimico to his farm near Bowmanville the other day only instead of riding the steed, which happened to be a donkey, he took it with him in his car. Kean's car is a coach and. he managed by barricading the windows and tying the donkey's head to his shoulder as he drove the car. How he got the beast in, remains a mystery. Both unique and delightfully presented was the address on Friday by Col. Frank Chappell, Chappell, Public Relations Director of General Motors, Oshawa, at the Bowmanville Rotary Club. Col. Chappell made his address both educational and amusing. He was introduced by Rotarian Roes Strike and he spoke on the subject "Words and Phrases common in the English language." Six men were standing in the Community Hall at Newcastle Newcastle while the vote was being counted on Monday, they were Liberals for the federal election in Durham County. One suggested 20 majority for Rickard, another 40, and one ventured even 60. Frank Rickard was one of the six, and he ventured to suggest 125. Told that he was too optimistic he reduced his guess to 120 majority, and Newcastle gave its former Reeve 119 majority. DIM AND DISTANT 10 Years Ago, Wednesday, November 5,1975 Taking part in a play last Thursday at B.H.S., "Little Red Riding Hood", the cast, including Rosemary Kennedy and Joe Dalrympie, spoke in Latin. The Newcastle Division of the O.P.P. report the acquisition acquisition of an up-to-date radar system. Constable Gary Brunton reports that use of the new unit will be effective immediately. On Monday, the Gould Photo Shop owned and operated by Rick Gould was officially opened on King Street West. He will be assisted in the store • by wife Carole and son Douglas. Elect HAL Mcknight Local Council Bowmanville work in the competition and show which takes place in January 1986, at the Visual Arts Centre of Newcastle, Box 53, 143 Simpson Avenue, Bowmanville, Ontario, LlC 3K8. Categories include clay, glass, metal, fibre and wood. Awards will be given for work showing technical skill, excel lence of design and beauty. Originality is especially important in this show. For further information and for entry forms call the Visual Arts Centre of Newcastle, 416- 623-5831 (Monday to Thursday from 1 - 4 p.m.) or Maureen Remington, Chairperson, Winters' Harvest, 1986, at 416- 666-3192. Winter's Harvest 1986 In wishing to encourage, recognise and pay tribute to artisans working in crafts, the Visual Arts Centre of Visual Arts Centre of Newcastle, Newcastle, will hold its second annual juried show of crafts. All artisans in Canada are cordially invited to enter their ©Ibe Œpme JftSf) Sc Cfjtpg Hours: Tues., Wed., Thure. end Set. 11-7 Frl. 11-9. Closed Sundey end Monday 136 King St. E. 623-1781 We Use Only Home-made French Fries Bowmanville On Sunday, November 3, the Toronto Children's Chorus Chamber Choir will present a concert of sacred music at Trinity United Church, Bowmanville. Bowmanville. This concert has been planned as part of the church's 150th anniversary celebrations and will begin at 11:00 a.m., replacing -the normal morning service. The Toronto Children's Chorus was founded in 1978 by its Music Director Jean Ashworth Ashworth Bartle with the single aspiration of "becoming one of the finest children's choirs in the world." Since then, the choir has established itself as a polished and versatile ensemble achieving excellence excellence in its performances, tours, recordings, competitions competitions and workshops. The choir is comprised of about 90 voices and the children range in age from nine to sixteen years, group of about 50 voices, chosen from the choir. The Toronto Children's Chorus has toured In Europe and has been enthusiastically received bv critics both at home and abroad. The choir has been a first place winner in the Llangollen International Eisteddfod in Wales and it has also been awarded prizes in the CBC National Radio Competition for Amateur Choirs as the best children's chorus and for the best performance performance of a Canadian work. During the summer of 1986, the choir will tour Western Canada and perform at Expo '86. Jean Ashworth Bartle's remarkable gift for achieving high artistic standards of excellence with various children's choirs of all ages is recognized throughout Norjth America and Europe. Mrs. Bartle, an honour graduate of the University of Toronto and the Royal Conservatory Conservatory of Music, is the recipient of two Choral Conducting Scholarships: the 1977 Leslie Bell Scholarship and the 1982 Sir Ernest MacMillan Scholarship. She has also studied at Westminister Westminister Choir College in Princeton, Princeton, and with such luminaries as Margaret Hillis and Sir David Willcocks. Her work has been highly commended by international artists such as Andrew Davis, Maureen Forrester," Elmer Iseler and Robert Shaw. Mrs. Bartle's talent for training children's choirs has set unprecedented standards of musicianship which she continues to develop at Howard Public School and Kingsway-Lambton United Church, (winner of the Mathieson Trophy - 1984) in Toronto. Her total devotion and commitment to the choral art and uncompromising attention to musical detail with her school, church, and professional children's choirs has become the standard to which others aspire. Ruth Watson Henderson, accompanist, is a graduate of the Royal College of Music and the Mannes College of Music, New York. Mrs. Henderson has been accompanist accompanist for the Festival Singers of Canada, the Ontario Youth Choir, and is currently the regular accompanist of the Toronto Children's Chorus. She is also a teacher and recitalist and has an international international reputation as one of Canada's outstanding composers. There is'no admission charge for this concert. However, you will have to arrive early to be assured of getting a seat. 7 Star Family Restaurant UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT comfortable atmosphere fine food children welcome DAILY BREAKFAST SPECIALS! DINNER SPECIAL -- TURKEY We also serve curry and rice Présent this coupon and receive FR EE ORDER OF FRIES with any meal over $3.00 Hwy. #115, Newcastle 987-4478 -ill Hallowe'en Special 2 Forms lor the prier of 1 Ask about our Christmas Gift Certificates MON. - THURS. $ 1.65 FRI. - SAT. - SUN $ 1.99 SAT. - MON $ 2.99 FRI. - MON. $ 3.49 CHILDREN'S MOVIES SAT. - MON $ 1.99 CHILDREN'S MOVIES FRL, SAT., SUN .. $ 1.50 * Over 900 Selections Available i EXTENDED HOURS THROUGH THE WEEK MONDAY - SATURDAY 9:30 a.m. - 9 p.m. NOW OPEN SUNDAY 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. Lights, Video, Action 110 Waverley Rd. 623-3658 Bowmanville Which Witch is Which ? a children's play by Beth McMaster Bowmanville High School Theatre October 26 & 27, 1=30 & 4=00 PM Tickets available by calling 623-5202, or any club member. A Bowmanville Drama Workshop 25th Anniversary Production under the generous sponsorship of 75 years of GOODYEAR CANADA, 1985. you Qifjti and Qteetuufi." IN Mill f am taki! » in w«M * It's time to call your Welcome Wagon hostess. Sandra Yates Phone 623-5873 A Halloween Happening FRIDAY NOVEMBER 1, 1985 9 p.m. -1 a.m. at '(where else?) Come in Costume and become eligible for: A WEEKEND FOR TWO at the HILTON HARBOUR CASTLE!! • door prizes • dancing to our disc jockey's top 40 chart • MUNCHIES available courtesy of T.J.'s e $5.00 cover charge for those without a costume 68 King St. E. Bowmanville Phone 623-1307