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The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, July 8. 1987 5 AROUND „ THE TOWN mm FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP -- There will be a meeting of the family support group for the Alzheimer Society of Durham Region on July 15 at 1:30 p.m. in the Gold Room of the Whitby Psychiatric Hospital. (Please note the change in location.) For further information, call 576- 2567. ZOO NEWS -- The rare, Puerto Rican crested toad (an animal so rare it was thought to be extinct until 1980) is making a comeback at the Metro Toronto Zoo. A successful breeding program program at the zoo is allowing the Toronto Zoo to export the toads back to their homeland. The breeding program in Toronto was the first in the world. Incidentally, the Metro Zoo also notes that its new lion exhibit has officially opened. This facility is designed to give the lions a pleasant and stimulating environment, while allowing the public a better view of the animals. CLOSER TO HOME -- the Bowmanville Zoo - has announced the arrival of its second i elephant. She has joined Angus at the zoo. ; They're currently being trained for an animal * show which is offered daily there. SUCCESSFUL REUNION -- The many former students of Port Perry High School re-lived some old memories last month on the occasion of their school's reunion. In fact, about 3,000 attended the event held Saturday, June 27. Ida May Britton (Woodley), a resident of Bowmanville, Bowmanville, is believed to have been the oldest former student in attendance. She was at the school from 1910 to 1912. 155 Years of Community Service JWgltcatt GUjurdj Temperance Street, Bowmanville, Ontario SUNDAY, JULY 12th TRINITY IV 8:00 a.m. Holy Communion 10:00 a.m. Morning Prayer j Mid-Week Communion 9:30 a.m. Wednesday Rector -- The Reverend Byron Yates B.A., S.T.B. Assoc. -- The Honorary Asst. The Rev. A.D. Langley FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST 180 Rossland Rd E.. Oshawa Phone 723-9631 CHURCH AND SUNDAY SCHOOL 11 A M Wednesday Testimony Meeting -- 8 p.m. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE READING ROOM IN CHURCH EDIFICE Monday through Friday 1:00 - 3 30 Wed. 7:00 - 7:45 p m NUHSEHY All A HI WELCOME â>t. flaul'si Untteb Cfjurcf) Minister: Riv. N. E. Schsmiriiom, B.A., M. Div. Organist: Mr. Douglas DowoR Church Secretory: Helen Mclnnet 623-7346 SUNDAY, JULY 12,1987 "Why We Must Not Quit" Welcome to the members of Trinity who will be worshipping with St. Paul's for the month of July. Nursery care for pre-school children every Sunday. If you're new to Bowmanville, we invite you to make St. Paul's your church home... UNIQUE AND AWESOME -- That's the description description applied to the Kawartha Challenge '87. It's the hot air balloon competition which is taking place in and around Fenelon Falls July 10,11, and 12. The pilots will be vying for a total purse of about $200,000. Top prize is a $100,000 log home provided by Confederation 1987 Log Homes. The Kawarthas welcome all visitors to this exciting event. NEW AT THE MUSEUM -- A fascinating collection collection of firearms and gun memorabilia is on exhibit at the Bowmanville Museum. The display display has been provided through the co-operation co-operation of local firearms collector, Ron Alldred. It opened for viewing on July 4. RECREATIONAL FUNDING -- Approximately 135 projects across Ontario have recently received received funding from the Ministry of Tourism and Recreation. These grants, which in some cases amount to over $100,000, cover facilities such as ball fields, community centres, parks, change-rooms, and a variety of other programs. No funding is mentioned for Town of Newcastle projects. But perhaps our turn will come. LIFELINES -- In another area of provincial government endeavour, we hear that provincial provincial funds are available to upgrade municipal water and sewer lines which are deteriorating due to age. Apparently, the decline of these underground services is a major problem facing facing municipalities. The Province of Ontario estimates that by the end of the first decade of the LifeLines program, it will have invested $1 billion in this undertaking. THINKING OF REWIRING? -- Ontario Hydro advises us that cottagers and homeowners may be considering adding electrical circuits now that the summer months are here and the installation installation of air conditioners is desirable. Hydro notes, however, that an inspection of your electrical electrical re-wiring should be completed before appliances are put to use. For further information information about electrical contracting or inspections, inspections, call your nearest Ontario Hydro office. flee. JOB OUTLOOK GOOD -- A recent news release release from Manpower Temporary Services informs informs us that Oshawa employers foresee continued continued hiring throughout the third quarter of 1987. Based on a survey* in May, Manpower Temporary Services has learned that 25 per cent of employers expect to add staff over the next three months, while only 10 per cent project project cutbacks! The remaining 65 percent expects expects no change in the staffing levels. On a national basis, survey results indicate 32 per cent of employers expect to increase hiring, while cutbacks are forecast by seven per cent. TEDDY BEAR PICNIC -- Everyone loves a picnic, picnic, especially when it's a library Teddy Bear Picnic. The youngsters will be reading Teddy Bear stories, singing Teddy Bear songs and telling telling Teddy Bear tales. This event will take place at the Bowmanville branch of the Newcastle Public Library on Wednesday, July 22, from two p.m. to 2:45 p.m. Please register in advance for this program by calling 623-7322. The program is recommended for children age three to six but there are no restrictions on the ages of the teddy bears. Don't forget to bring your teddy! MONSTER CONTEST -- Don't forget, kids, that time is running out on the Bowmanville Business Centre's monster coloring contest. You can pick up contest entry forms (which contain the picture to be colored) at all participating participating downtown businesses. And make sure the completed forms are turned in by Monday, July 13. Monstrous prizes of up to $30 in "BIA Bucks" are available to the winners. JURIED SHOW -- The Town of Newcastle's Visual Arts Centre reminds us that there will once again be a winter craft exhibition at the Centre. Artists in clay, glass, metal, fibre, leather, and wood are welcome to submit their work. It's true that the deadline for entry is not until January 8, 1988. But this advance notice should allow craftspeople to start sculpting, carving, sewing, and generally preparing preparing for this very popular show. The opening day will be January 24, at which time winners will be announced. For information and entry fees, call The Visual Arts Centre of Newcastle, Box 52,143 Simpson Ave., Bowmanville, Ont., L1C 3K8. Telephone 623-5831. WHERE - St. Stephen's School WHEN- July13-July16 July 20-July 23 HOURS- 9:00a.m.-11:30a.m. AGES- 5-11 years Come to VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL BIBLE STORIES, GAMES, CRAFTS, SONGS A Community Service ot the liowimmviHc Sevenlli-Unv Adventist Clmivh BAHA'I FAITH "Forget all else save God, be In communion with Him, supplicate and pray to Him to make thee conqueror over the material things, Impressed Impressed by the bounties of the Kingdom, commemorating commemorating the name of thy Lord, pure from all else save Him, and Imbued with the spiritual attributes of those who are holy ..." For Information call 623-7621 or 623-9277. Obituaries MRS. ELSIE CHATTERTON Born in the Bancroft area, Mrs. Elsie Chatterton, aged 86, died on Tuesday, June 23, 1987, in Memorial Hospital, Bowmanville. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William E. Inwood, she was married March 22, 1922 to Marshall W. Chatterton. Moving from the Bancroft area to a farm where they lived until 1959, they retired in Orono where she resided until her death. Mrs. Chatterton was a member of Orono United Church and of the U.C.W. Surviving are a son Orville and wife Betty, a daughter Gwendolyn Taylor, Brampton, Brampton, four grandchildren, one great grandson, and five sisters. She was predeceased by five brothers and a sister. The Rev. Fred Milnes Newcastle Hydro Wins Softball Tournament the funeral on Friday at Church. The Mrs. Marion officiated at services held Orono United soloist was Milnes. Pallbearers were Messrs. Roy Berry, Doug Allen, Francis Cowan, Donald Mercer, Robert Reid and Boyd Wood. Interment Orono Cemetery. MAUDE AILEEN ROENIGK Following a brief illness, Maude Aileen Roenigk, aged 85, passed away in Bowmanville, Bowmanville, on Friday, June 26,1987. Born at Cranbrook, B.C., and educated at Swift Current, Alberta, she was the daughter of Andrew and Mary Elizabeth (nee Davidson) Patterson. She was married in 1926 to John S. Mayberry who predeceased her in December 1935. In 1945 she married Markus L. Roenigk who predeceased predeceased her in 1977. A resident of Bowmanville since 1950, she had previously resided in Winnipeg. A devoted homemaker, she was a member of St. John's Anglican Church, Bowmanville. Bowmanville. Funeral services were held on Tuesday, in St. John's Anglican Church, Bowmanville, Bowmanville, with the Reverend Byron Yates officiating. Funeral arrangements were by Northcutt Elliott Funeral Home. Surviving are^a son John P. Mayberry, dâughter-in-law Kerstin, three grandchildren and one great grandchild. Interment Avondale Cemetery, Cemetery, Stratford. GERALD JOSEPH DEGER 111 four years, Gerald Joseph Dèger, aged 69, died Sunday, ! (June 7, 1987, in Oshawa. Gpnçral Hospital. Son of Jonh Francis and Kathleen he was born in Belleville, and educated in Toronto. On September 3, 1938, he was married to the late Beta (Taillon) Deger. He had been a resident of Strathaven Nursing Home, Bowmanville, for one year, and had resided at 4 Nelson Street, Bowmanville, three years. A truck driver for the Toronto Daily Star he had retired four years ago. He was a member of the Roman Catholic Faith. He was a corporal in the World War II Army, serving five years overseas. He drove an ammunition truck and was wounded. A member of the first troops to land on English shores, he received a letter of commendation signed by King George. Surviving are his daughters Joyce (Mrs. James Murray Bell), Margaret (Mrs. Gary Bond), sons Gerald and John, several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Father Walsh officiated at the funeral services held on Wednesday at the Morris Funeral Chapel, Bowmanville. Bowmanville. Pallbearers were William Bell, Jimmy and Danny Deger, Trevor Barden, Douglas and Gerald Deger. Interment Bowmanville Cemetery. FREDERICK HAROLD COOK [Fred] Frederick Harold Cook passed away Wednesday, June 17th, 1987, at the Whitby General Hospital, following a lengthy illness. Born in Fenelon Township he was the son of the late Francis and Rose Cook, November 2, 1920, and was educated in the Fleetwood district, He was married to Sadie Land on September 19,1947 in Peterborough where he resided for 40 years. An ardent horseman holding a driver license with the Ontario Harness Association, owning and training his own horses, Fred and his wife Sadie were a business team, building and managing two garages with restaurants. One is located on Chemong Road, Peterborough and the other in Bridgenorth. Illness forced him into an early semi-retirement, but he did some light carpentry work and then was a resident of the Strathaven Nursing Home in Call 623-5577 for Flowers Mm I# f kf **, :■. • ÿ<- : '< J-' '*■ <y- Gr.YV - * h'bZ: -/--VvfT, A-• *, .•>> *; A. f , , - V , c i The 4th Annual Utilities Soft Ball Tournament was won by the Newcastle Hydro at Harmony Valley Conservation Authority on Sunday, July 5th. They defeated Whitby 13-1 and downed Oshawa 26-3. Team members are front row, 1-r: B. Kilmer, Bowmanville for the past 10 years. Left to mourn his passing are his beloved wife Sadie, two sons Ronald and wife Cindy, Calgary, Alberta, Peter and wife Earla, Peterborough, three granddaughters, three brothers and six sisters, Frank, Edwin, Edith (Mrs. Sid Mitchell), Dorothy (Mrs. K. Ryan, C. Crossey; middle row: B. Knox, R. Kilmer, B. Meadows, R. Plain, R. Whitehead and back row: "Porky" Reynolds, R. Higgs, W. Kean, B. Holroyd. George Mutton), Florence (Mrs. Reg Land) all of Bowmanville, Bowmanville, Ross, Chatham, Jean (Mrs. Cyril Smith), Lindsay, Mary (Mrs, Jack Ovenden), Hampton, and Doreen (Mrs. Frank Westlake), Solina. Private funeral services were held from the Kaye Funeral Home, Peterborough, on Friday, June 19, 1987, at 1:30 p.m. Rev. Morry Worozbyt officiated. Pallbearers were Don Bryant, Malcom Hope, Terry Heard, two sons Ronald and Peter, a brother Frank Cook. Interment Bridgenorth Cemetery, Bridgenorth, Ontario. + The Canadian Red Cross Society LOW-LUSTRE BEAUTY I For wood siding, masonry and metal iMoSSÀ U paints MOORE'S BEST! Aquavelvet ■ Latex Egg Shell 24.95 -2935" Satin Impervo ■ Alkyd Satin $28.95 -3335T Moore's House Paint ■ Alkyd Gloss $27.80 -3635' Moorwood Stains ■ Solid or Semi $19.95 -2730" (Some colors higher in price) DEFENDABLES BEST! 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