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! Section Two The Canadian Statesman. Bowmanville. December 21. 198* 15 i THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF DURHAM HOLIDAY CLOSURE OF SANITARY LANDFILL SITE The NEWCASTLE TRANSFER STATION (formerly (formerly the DARLINGTON LANDFILL SITE) will be closed on Monday, December 26 and Tuesday, December 27, 1988, for Christmas Day and Boxing Day. Normal operations will resume on Wednesday, December 28, 1988. PLEASE NOTE the Newcastle Transfer Station (formerly the Darlington Landfill Site) will not reopen reopen in the new year. W. A. TWELVETREES, P. ENG. COMMISSIONER OF WORKS iTt Il, ^v// A v//. ^v/r. A v//, . lal % IV R Greetings from Santa 1 (i. p Orono Figure Skaters Pass Club Tests By Lynne Lemieux Test dny was held on Friday Friday December 9th at Newcastle Newcastle Arena. Michele Rutherford Rutherford and Allison Cochrane passed the 2nd Figure Test. Ailan McKenzie passed the Fiesta Tango and Willow. Waltz, completing the Junior Bronze Dance category. category. Congratulations, girls! On December 10, at the "Scugog Frolics" in Lindsay, Anthea Peacock placed third in her category. In the Cnnskate program the following badges were passed on Thursday, December December 8. Beginner - Larissa Gra- bowski, Kevin Brooks, Kristen Kristen Sawyer, Beth Knapp, and Michael Garlick. Elementary - Matthew Reid and Jordan Housen. Novice III - Christine Pott. The next executive meeting meeting will be held on Wednesday, Wednesday, January 4th, 7:30 p.m. at Darlene Read's home. ' Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to everyone. everyone. New Offices for YWCA and Big Brothers .1'. ... and from the staff and management of STEVE'S DIESEL & liL tu uj A.Z ^ > ?~7 BOWMANVILLE S g *'■■■?■ REKKER U) GARDENS STEVE'S DIESEL & 4"S' HWY. NO. 2 W Maple Grove Rd. S., R.R. No. 2, Bowmanville 623-1411 COURTICE «'A? 0. tfSs-'.h, ~±'h, s\li, s'M, s'il, S'.li, s'.li, s'.li, s'il, s'il, s'il, s'il, -i«r* For Life Insurance, check with State Farm. •Permanent Life. •Term Life. • Universal Life. Dirk Brinkman Scugog St., Bowmanville 623-3621 Like a good neighbor. State Farm is there The Newcastle branches of the YWCA and Big Brothers recently moved into their new office at 133 Church St. in Bowmanville. The official opening was held on December 15 where many local people came out to help celebrate the day. Pictured_here performing performing the ribbon cuttin liams and her two sons senting Big Brothers, newly-elected Ward Two (Bowmanville) Councillor Patrick Deegan, Roberta Stasyszyn and Rachel Vaughan, both from the YWCA. The YWCA office hours will be on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday nine a.m. to three p.m. Big are (from left): Barb Wil- Brothers hours are Monday to Thursday nine a.m. to ohnny and Shawn repre- two p.m. Files of the Dim and Distant Past ifliin 'm dTorv ,QI> P-vv-0 □ □□ Enjoy this season to the fullest! from Ron and Shirley Brock Al and Sheila Brock Ron -- Rob -- Ross -- Tyrone -- Mike of Brock's Service Centre Ltd. Authorized Retro-Canada Dealer 20 King St. E. 623-5487 Bowmanville Closed at 6 p.m. Dec. 24 and Dec. 31 Closed Christmas Day and New Year's Day 50 Years Ago, Thursday, December 22,1938. S.J. Collacutt, Oshawa proprietor of Collacutt Bus Lines, has remembered his boyhood church at Maple Grove by making a generous generous contribution which has cleaned up the debt on building building fund. Miss Thora Davison, Alma College, St. Thomas, is home for holidays with her parents, Reverend S. and Mrs. Davison. Miss Jean Morris and Miss Helen Mason returned home from Acadia University, University, Nova Scotia, on Friday evening. They will spend Christmas with their parents, parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Morris Morris and Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Mason, respectively. Public School Trustee Board held its final meeting of the year on Friday and estimated estimated they would conclude the year with a surplus of $700. Estimated expenditure for the year was $18,250. Part of the surplus was due to the increased goverment grant. Inspector C.F. Cannon's report was most complimentary complimentary and stated that discipline discipline was well maintained, routine runs smoothly, and the building was in good repair. repair. In spite of several unforeseen unforeseen expenditures the Town of Bowmanvile has completed completed the fiscal year with a sur- lus of approximately 3,000, the financial statement statement reveals. This compares with a surplus in 1937 of $4,931.71. In addition, the town has a contingency fund of $10,000 to take care of emergency expense and bad accounts. The Bowmanville Home and School Club's Christmas concert in St. John's Parish Hall December 14th was 'eeted with a packed house, e president, Mrs. M. J. Hutchinson, presided in her usual pleasing and capable manner. Program was exceptionally exceptionally good and includ- d piano i e tions by accordian selec- Chas. Richards: & 5- v* £: & *4' Bt if: V-, nt a n uunu hnit-rntna I iUUvUO y*. a ml May you celebrate this special season in the tradition of love and good will toward all. ORCHARD PARK FURNITURE 28 King St. W. 623-1131 Bowmanville Irish dance by Miss G. Gibson; Gibson; Ukranian dance by Misses Tkatch; tap dance by Dorothy Hamden and Mary Wilkins; Scotch dance by Marjorie Gibson; piano solo by Donald Cameron. Home and School Club Choir sang several numbers under the direction of Miss Helen Morris. Morris. Twelve girls in costume jjave a Japanese lantern The play "Old Memories" by 23 six-year-old children, was greatly enjoyed, especially especially when the bride came down the aisle on the arm of the best man, and two bridesmaids carrying the train, one bridesmaid in green and one in yellow, the bride in white, to the strains of the wedding march, to meet the parson and groom who were waiting for the bride. The wedding ceremony ceremony was performed even to the ring, after which, headed by the parson, they paraded around the stage. The caste: The Bride - Jane Marjerri- son; Groom - Teddy Ott; Parson Parson - Donald Moorcraft; Best Man - Rony Rundle; Bridesmaids Bridesmaids - Barbara Fry and Doris Buttery. Another play, "A Dose of His Own Medicine", showing showing how a teacher can cure a pupil of eating candy in school, was laughable and greatly enjoyed. The performers performers in this play were Ruth Stevens, Donald Morris Morris and Murray Wood. The piano accompanists for the various numbers included included Mrs. Edwin Wood, Miss L. Bragg and Donald Cameron. Mrs. Jack Tait was convenor convenor for the program. The prize for most mothers mothers present went to Miss Hobbs' room. 25 Years Ago, Wednesday, December 18, 1963. The Santa Claus Parade draw took place Saturday evening at Harry Locke's TV Store, King St. Parade treasurer treasurer Jack Adams assisted by Lloyd Ellis was in charge of the draw. Miss Lana Mom- son, "Miss Teen Town", drew the ticket for the gand prize of an Electrohome color color television. The winner was Mrs. Marilyn Coty of Bowmanville. On Tuesday, December 10, a reception was held in the Lions Centre, Bowmanville Bowmanville by Durham Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star, in honor of Mrs. Leola Thrasher, Thrasher, Past Matron of Durham Chapter, who has been appointed appointed Grand Adah of the Grand Chapter of Ontario, O.E.S. "It hardly seems like eleven eleven months ago that I was elected chairman of the Northumberland-Durham Counties", said Warden H. Earl Walkey at the annual Warden's Banquet held in Cobourg Pavilion last Friday, evening. Over 350 guests attended attended the affair. Before Christmas, members members of the Orono and District District Jr. Gardeners Club will visit all Senior Citizens in Memorial Hospital, Bowmanville, Bowmanville, and those at home in Orono to deliver attractive attractive Christmas decorations or decorated bottles of preserves preserves that they have made themselves. Some of the club members are Caroline Johnson, Johnson, Susan Aslett, Carol Anne Caldwell, Tove Jorgensen and Carol Gibson. Thomas Gold and Raymond Raymond Fice were elected Trustees of the Local 189 of the United Rubber Workers nt the annual election held recently. President Ken Hooper automatically be comes chairman of the Bargaining Bargaining Committee and the other members elected to this committee are Maurice Prout, P. Pattrick, P. Dolan and Carl Devitt. Committee chairmen were elected as follows: Welfare, J. Cuddahee, Recreation, Recreation, R. Ormiston, By- Laws, M. Prout, Room, J. C. Coyle, assisted by P. Pattrick and C. Devitt, Safety and Compensation, C. Devitt, Political Political Action, T. Masterson, S.U.B. and Unemployment Insurance, W. Blakely, Rebate Rebate Fund, P. Dolan, W. Colville. Colville. The Chief Stewards are: Basement and First Floor, P. Pattrick, D. Dolan, C. Devitt, Second Floor, K. Hooper, Third Floor, M. Prout. 10 Years Ago, Wednesday, December 27, 1978. Bob's Towing of Maple Grove won the first prize trophy trophy in the Whitby Santa Claus Parade on Saturday, with his Old Fashioned Christmas Float. Shari Gann of Bowmanville Bowmanville and Roy Brown of Oshawa were each winners of a ski trip to Mount Orford in the recent D & R Sports' draws. Greg Muscat, Bowmanville Bowmanville was the lucky winner of a portable TV set in the draw sponsored by Avon. The prize was presented by local reprsentativ of the company Mary Skene and District Manager Gloria Mowat. Sharlene Mackey of Caesarea Caesarea won a trip to the Bahamas and Linda Monk, Port Perry a stereo component set in the draw. Lloyd McRobbie at the organ organ and son Lance on the accordian accordian provided Christmas music for the enjoyment of those attending the Kinsmen party at Memorial Park clubhouse clubhouse following the tour of Christmas lights for senior citizens. Melissa Hoornweg, j-M /y> " granddaughter of Jack Mantle Mantle was the winner of the six piece hand made doll's furniture furniture set made by Harvey "Slip" Rowe, President of Golden Legionnaires. PEACE & LOVE... GOODWILL TO ALL... W€ WISH YOU THE MANY BLESSINGS OF THE SEASON ! Henry and Pat Van Drunen Oshawa Sand & Gravel Supply Solina Rd. N., Bowmanville 436-2110 It's a pleasure to greet our many friends and patrons at this time of year! ORONO FUEL and LUMBER Station St., Orono 983-9167 TOi 4J@Y ©IF (^krlsbwas MM Hope the season brings the best of everything! Happy holidays from