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f I I ! Orono and District Happenings cub- The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, July 18,1990 25 Engagement Announced i Quote: "Man - a creature made at the end of the week's work - when God was tired" - Mark Twain. ; Apologies to readers who found last week's Orono News somewhat messed up' and hard to follows. The : guys at the office are blaming blaming an invasion of gremlins, tied in with people on holidays, holidays, making more work for those who are not. Sympathy of the community community is extended to Rev. Fred Milnes of Orono United Church and family in the' g assing of his mother, Mrs. ilsie Milnes, Toronto, on . Suonday, July 15th. Our sincere apology to Lynn Rodd, Kendal, whom we stated in last week's column, column, was acting as groom at the surprise Hutton celebra tions. Actually, it was Pat Irwin who portrayed the part of groom. The town flower beds and planters on Main Street are all looking really nice, due to the abundance of rain. Last Thursday, July 12, was the birthday of Mrs. Dorothy Bailey, and she was treated to a lovely dinner party at the Cobourg Golf & Eliz ab eth ville News By Edna Thickson ! (intended for last week) Church services were held at Mr. and Mrs. Thompson's in Welcome, with an excellent crowd attending. attending. Rev. Clare Kellogg was the guest speaker. Mr. L. Kellogg announced that the service next Sunday will be at Reg. McCool's, and as this won't be read by readers readers before it is over, I will announce the July 22nd at Ganaraska Farm in Garden Hill. Rev. Kellogg spoke of the time after drought when Elijah Elijah stayed with the widow whose son had just died. He prayed and the boy was revived revived and the wonder of it filled the widow. On Thursday, 17 attend the seniors meeting and enjoyed enjoyed an afternoon of games. Mr. and Mrs. C. Mercer had a garage sale on the weekend. On Sunday, Mary Trew, Mr. and Mrs. Ken Trew, Mr. and Mrs. Mac Walker, Mr. and Mrs. Jackson Peacock, Mrs. Irene Beatty, Beatrice Rowcliffe had lunch at Cobourg Cobourg Motor Inn, celebrating Mary Trew's '70th birthday. July 8th. Afterwards, all gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mac Walker for Birthday cake and refreshments. refreshments. Others who attended the party at Walker's were Mr. and Mrs. Donald Powell and Mary's nieces and nephews, nephews, Barry and Evelyn Burton Burton and boys, John and Shirley Shirley Yerema and family, Doris Gunby and Andrew, Marlene Austin and family, William and Sharon Boyko 1 and family, Alan and Cindy Trew and family, Neil Trew and boys, David Walker and Jennifer Fairman. Claude and Nancy Carron and girls are also staying at Walker's. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Russell Russell have been visiting with Mr. and Mrs. E. Fowler for a few days. Mrs. Mae Muldrew visited visited Mrs. E. Longyear and her sister, Mrs. Kay Thorndike, took them and Edith Car- ruthers for a drive i* i Come and see our SIDEWALK SALE SPECIALS July 19,20,21 only Come in and browse through our store while we prepare your FREE Hot Dog and Pop TIM'S PARTY CENTRE 102 King St. W., Bowmanville 623-9838 ' Mm Spring and Summer Fashions* at Cool Caribbean Prices ^ / 50 % off Coats, Dresses, Skirts, Blouses,gN, Coulottes, Pedal Pushers, Shorts, T-Stfiir+e .Tnmnsniffi Pants anrl ^ , ""'■vAvNx. T-Shirts, Jumpsuits, Pants and Sweaters i% Off Sleepwear, Short Gowns, Long Gowns, | Nightshirts, Pyjamas, Housecoats Our sale will be outside and inside where it's cool. Stop in and have a refreshing tropical drink fr while browsing at our Caribbean displays. Wv v '\3 MM ? L-'v'I'V ,. v pi 1 - m.; ■ ... Many more imadvevtlsed specials throughout the store - Three rulli- of fun for Don't miss the Fashion Show Sat., July 21 at 11 a.m. Get Involved In the Caribbean Spirit and make It the greatest •* ' sidewalk sale ever. -All Sales Final- Sp;, - -, 49 King St. W., Bowmanville wn» ^ gl§i asïBâî 1 623-5854 Thurt. 0.9 I Frt. 9 • 9 Sat. 9-5 Country Club, hosted by her son Wayne. Also in attendance, attendance, daughter Maty Lyn Kimmett, Lindsay; Carol Carol Bailey and Eileen Billings. Billings. Miss Robin Fiske and Miss Kerry Lyn Challice, Pontypool, were last Thursday Thursday visitors at the 0. Chal- lice's. Large overflow crowds in attendance at the Sunday afternoon Auction Sale in the Agricultural building on Orono fairgrounds. A good sale with very excellent antique antique furniture, appliances, etc. and the prices were not consistent with the proposed recession the economists are talking about. Boxes and books of collectors hockey and baseball cards were eagerly eagerly snapped up, and one Wayne Gretzky picture card (an original) went over the $100 point. Congratulations to Adam and June Stec, who celebrated celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary anniversary Sunday, July 15, with a large crowd in attendance attendance at % Open House" in I.O.O.F. Hall. Linda and Bill Sears, Gimli, Manitoba, spent part of their holidays with her g andmother, Mrs. Inez arris, and also their children, children, Christine and Stacey. A bus load of Orono, Newcastle Newcastle and Bowmanville folks enjoyed a delightful dinner and boat tour to Bob- caygeon and Pigeon Lake, last Monday, courtesy of "Take a Break" Tours - Lor- na Atkins. Mr. and Mrs,. Andrew Munneke and Mr. and Mrs. O. Challice were Saturday luncheon guests of Albert and Barbara Munneke, Cavan. Cavan. Large crowds at her big yard sale. Tamblyn Family Picnic Picnic The annual get-together of the Tamblyn families was held Saturday, July 14 in Orono. Families present from B.C.. Rochester U.S.A., and as far away as Georgia, U.S.A. The happy event was moved from tne traditional Orono park to Orono United Church due to the threatening threatening weather. (Around 100 in attendance). Delicious dinner dinner and young fry enjoyed fun and games. Orono United Church News The mixed congregations of Newcastle, Kirby and Orono Churches enjoyed a very enjoyable Sunday morning service of special music. One of the guests from the Tamblyin family picnic, Mr. Glenn Tamblyn of Victoria, B.C.,(son of late Milton and Lillian Tamblyn), Tamblyn), gave a very interesting interesting testimony of his life, before before entertaining with beautiful piano music and later in the service, also a solo. Mrs. Marion Milnes rendered "O Lord Correct Me," during • offering and much enjoyed. Ushers on Sunday morning morning - Bill Hannah, Derek Barnett, George Carson and Clifford Terrill. A reminder to all church members! Remember our Food Bank boxes at front doors. Any gifts of non- perishable food are acceptable acceptable and are still urgently needed. These boxes are then sent on to Salvation Army, Bowmanville, for distribution distribution throughout our area. Next Sunday, there will be baptism and coffee hour at Kirby United Church, service service at 10:30 a.m. July 29 service in Orono United, with Mrs. Marion Milnes preaching. Plan to attend Mass .Church Rally in London, Sunday, Aug. 19, at 3 p.m. If interested in going by car or possibly by bus, please contact contact Rev. Milnes (983-5208) as soon as possible. All August services in Newcastle United Church. Minister will be Rev. Donald Stiles on Aug. 5. 12. 19. 24 and Sun., Sept. 2, Time 10:30a.m. Elford Reunion A very large family reunion reunion took place in Orono Park, Saturday, July 14, with 150-175 family members members of the Elford Clan assembled. assembled. Members were present from California, Ohio, and Tenn., U.S.A., and all Elford family members from Alberta and Saskatchewan. Saskatchewan. It has been 20 years since this large family has really enjoyed a get-together. Mrs. Francis Sutton, Orono, Orono, the oldest member present, and the youngest member, 5 weeks, from St. Thomas. Sympathy of the community community to Mrs. June Wilkins on the serious loss of her home Saturday afternoon. There were two . fire truicks present, but home and contents contents were lost. Mr. and Mrs. George Bellman of Bowmanville are; pleased to announce the engagement of their youngest son, Todd Edward to Diane Elise, proud daughter oft Mr. and Mrs. Ronn Appleford of Burlington. Wedding . to be held on January 12, 1991, in Costa Rica. " JUL; SALE ENTER OUR DRA1 A . r?£UOv;< FREE TRIP TO THE BAHAMAS for two, for three daysj^ Get your draw tickets at participate DBIA merchants. Com d^w de sights Molfo r:'! PARADE"--Garibbe MUSIC - tNbrtiiern Lites " Caribbean Band, 'ÜursdaÿàF]SamâÉià. - .*"'x mm u m > *« ♦ Saturday fM FASHION SHOW - Saturday at 11 a.m. in fro^df the »»«♦ DISPLAYS -