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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 10 Feb 1993, p. 24

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6 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, Wednesday, February 10.1993 Section Two m Isabelle Challice - 983 Quote - "Some men have their first dollar. The man who is really rich is the man who still has his first friend." Mr. and Mrs. John Scott, and Mr. and Mrs. George Carson were dinner guests of Mr. Wilson Carson recently at the Forum restaurant. Sunday evening dinner guests of the Challices were son Donald Challice, Challice, Oshawa and granddaughter, Kerry Kerry Lyn Challice. Congratulations to newly elected president of Durham Central Agricultural Agricultural Society, Mr. Tom Moffat and 1st Vice President John Finlay and 2nd Vice President Bill Tomlinson. Congratulations to our neighbours in Ncwtonville on their recent very successful "Talent Auction", lots of fun and a goodly sum of money raised! Watch this column for news of this upcoming event in our area! Mrs. Lena Clyesdalc, Ncwtonville, was Sunday evening supper guest of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Pigott. Mrs. Wilma Barnard, Peterborough was last Thursday luncheon guest of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Staples. The O. Challices were Saturday afternoon afternoon visitors with her sisters, Barbara Barbara Munneke and Mar g Killeen at the Munneke home Cavan! Orono Horticulture are again sponsoring sponsoring a bus trip to Civic Garden Flower Show and Cullen Bams on March 3. Departing from Orono 8:30 a.m. Return 5:30 p.m. Please reserve you tickets no later than February 17, please call 983-5608 for tickets. A "Sold Sign" on "Moms Kitchen". Kitchen". Her many friends wish Bettina a speedy recovery from her recent fall, and a happy, healthy retirement. Leskard Card Party The monthly euchre party was held O.P.P. Jurisdiction Re-aligned for '93 With the onset of 1993, the area policed by Ontario Provincial Police Detachment at Newcastle was realigned realigned to enforce solely Hwy. 401, 35/115 and Hwy. 2 in the Bowmanville, Bowmanville, Newcastle area. This decision was made as a result of discussions with. Management and Employees and a need was identified to have more extensive police presence presence on those Highways due to the geographical geographical location and use. Visible patrols to deter infractions is one of our goals and numerous. R.I.D.E., seatbelt enforcement checks and commercial vehicle checks will be conducted throughout the year. During the month of January '93, Newcastle detachment investigated 36 motor vehicle accidents of which 31 occurred on Hwy. 401. These caused injuries to 35 persons. Seven persons were charged for Impaired Driving and three persons charged with Driving Under Suspension: Suspension: Two drug seizures were made, resulting resulting in three persons being charged, two for possession of marijuana and one for trafficking. One person was charged when his vehicle was found to contain illegal cigarettes with a street value of $100,000.00. The R.C.M.P. are continuing continuing the investigation. Cellular Phones * 677 O.P.P. For those people who subscribe to the Bell Cellular and Cantel Cellular phone system a free service is offered by these companies when contacting the OPP. If you wish to phone the OPP in southern Ontario by cellular phone dial *677 (*OPP). This will access access the closest Bell Cellular tower to the vehicle and will then be forwarded to the nearest OPP ComCentre. This service is accessible only in Southern Ontario and does not replace the "911" service offered in various parts of the Province. in Leskard church hall with 7 1/2 tables tables playing, held Thursday February 4, with following winners - High scores Dora MacDonald 88, Olive Little, and Carl Todd tied at 73, Bernice Soper and John Moffat tied at 71. Low Score Edgar Millson 46. Lucky draw winners - Charlie Campbell, John Moffat, Bernice Soper, Soper, Margaruite Cooper. Next card party Thursday March 4 at 8 p.m. in Leskard church hall. Orono Town Hall Card Parties Good attendance at weekly euchre party held Wednesday February 3 in Orono Town hall, and following prize winners - High Scores Robin Alldread 84, Bruce Tennant and Clara Meulman tied at 77, Kay Beggs 75, Marie Cou- roux and Paul Mucha tied at 74. Low Bernice Soper. Lucky Draws - Joyce Cowan, Vance Cooper, Charlie Campbell, Marion Staples, Roy Tennant, Dora MacDonald. Card parly every Wednesday night in Town Hall at 8 p.m. Ladies invited to please bring lunch. U.C.W. News A good attendance in Main hall of Orono United Church Wednesday February 3 for unit #1. Those in charge of meeting - Edith Taylor, Ann Evans and Dorothy Barnett. Barnett. The devotions were based on "Love" Valentines Day, Edith read a story of "Red Riding Hood" and Ann read the scripture readings from Co- ' rinthians 13, on "Love". Dorothy gave reading from book by James Taylor "Love". Ann gave reading "Love in Action". A much enjoyed variety of hymns with "Love" in title were sung. Dorothy closed with prayer and delicious delicious lunch served. Twelve members of unit #3 held their monthly meeting at the, home of Mrs. Leila Worry. A great many of our members are south and some are shut-in. Adelc welcomes everyone and reads bible verses. Ruth Allin gives devotions on "Valentines Day", Readings Readings from bible from Corinthians, and closed with prayer. Leila gave "Mission Moments" on "Life with Street Kids". The committee committee in charge Ruth Allin, Adcle . McGill and Leila. Several ■ catering jobs in near future so our ladies will be busy! Oshawa Presbyterial is set for March 3 in Northminster United Church. March 5 is World Day of Prayer; Adcle reads of the origin of World Day of Prayer. Dorothy Bailey hands out new, lists of Committees for unit #3. March 25 is general U.C.W. with Marie Pedwcll as guest. ' ' ■ y ■ T' \ We will also havc-a verbal report from 2 students from Clarke High School, who attended the "Toe Alpha" Alpha" Convention awhile ago. Next dale for our unit #3 is March 10 here at Challices. Orono United Church The Sacrament of Holy Communion Communion was celebrated at Orono United Church on Sunday morning, with Reverend Dr. Howlctt officiating. "The Life and Work of the Church" presbytery report was given by Mrs. Bertha While. Special music by choir "Come Bless Us" by Handel, and another musical musical treat from our minister, "Salt and Light", with tune "Edelwiss". Reverend Reverend Howlctt has a God-given talent of re-writing new words to old familiar tunes. Birthday greetings to June Heard February 7, Dillon Empey February 7, Dorothy Barnett February 12. Baptism Sunday, April 18, will be baptism Sunday, call Reverend Hewlett Hewlett 983-5502 if you have a baby to be baptised. DURHAM REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF DURHAM ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT INGROUND WATER STORAGE RESERVOIR IN THE TOWN OF NEWCASTLE (BOWMANVILLE) PUBLIC COMMENT INVITED The Regional Municipality of Durham is investigating solutions, to provide an inground water storage reservoir for the Zone 1 municipal water distribution system in Bowmanville. Additional reservoir capacity is required to service existing and future development in Bowmanville. A preliminary site selection indicates that the preferred location for this facility is Lot 10, Concession 3 in the Town of Newcastle (formerly Darlington Township). The project is being planned under the Class Environmental Assessment for Municipal Sewage and Water Projects; The Regional Municipality of Durham is making preliminary study material and plans available for public review. An invitation is extended to the public for comments on February 22, 1993, between the hours of 4:00 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. at the Orthodox Christian Reformed Church on the Fourth Concession Road between Middle Road and Liberty Street. Durham Region staff will be available to discuss issues and concerns with members of the public. Further details and a copy of the Class Environmental Assessment are available for Inspection by contacting the following: The Regional Municipality of Durham Works Department Box 623 105 Consumers Drive Whitby, Ontario L1N6A3 . Attn: T. Sloley, P. Eng. Manager, Engineering Planning and Studies Telephone: (416) 668-7721 Office Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday Confirmation classes will be held starting in March. If you are interested call clerk of session, Marie Tamblyn 983-5550 or Reverend Howlctt. Food Banks - Please Remember the hüngry in our local areas! Donations Donations may be left at back of church. They are taken to Salvation Army for distribution in our areas: Greeters at doors - Bob and Mary Chater. Ushers Cliff Terrill, Terry Weeks, Kevin Scott, Don Scott. Nursery Supervisor Shari Schoen- maker. Remember our Annual meeting this Thursday night February 11, 6:30 p.m. meeting 7:30 p.m. Remember our upcoming Pancake dinner Tuesday February 23 at 5:30 p.m. in main hall. Ladies to please bring cakes, or cup cakes or apples. All welcome to attend! Tickets at doors. "Bring a Friend" Sunday February 14 Children are invited to bring their friends on Sunday, February 14 to Orono United Church Sunday School's FRIEND DAY! Parents are invited to join in Church Services at 11 a.m. or to come for a time of fellowship and lunch afterwards. afterwards. The Sunday School Teachers Teachers will bring sandwiches. If you are planning to attend, we would appreciate it if you could bring squares or cookies. The Sunday School Teachers and students are looking forward to meeting meeting you on this special day. Retirement Party A very pleasant event took place in Kendal church hall on Saturday February February 6, when a large crowd of close to one hundred friends and neighbours neighbours of Allan Downes, called to congratulate congratulate him on his "retirement". Eddie and Sheila Carscadden presented presented Allan with an attractive lounge chair, as token of appreciation of his many years of service of driving school bus. The afternoon was spent visiting and a delicious lunch served by the ladies of the church. Congratulations Congratulations Allan! Mr. and Mrs. Ross Taylor, Scarborough, Scarborough, were last Wednesday callers at Mrs. Edith Taylor, and entertained her to dinner at "Bon Fire" restaurant, Lindsay. Mrs. Edith Taylor enjoyed the beautiful scenery at Cullen Garden Sunday, when Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Sherwin entertained, on the occasion of Glenda's birthday ( a big one we hear!) Family birthday party was held y Sunday evening at the home, of MsK, and Mrs. Wesley Wood.'The occasion' being Mr. Wood's 90th birthday. Con--!" gratulations from family and friends. Mr. and Mrs. James Lowery, Kirby arrived home Sunday evening by plane from Arizona where they enjoyed enjoyed several weeks visiting their daughter Loma and family. A double celebration for the Clapp- dorp family. John celebrating his 50th birthday and he and his wife celebrating celebrating their 22nd wedding anniversary on the weekend. l; YpIvertnn News V vX LUI 1 i. ^ V wtr ij + by Harvey Malcolm - 705-277-2983 Belated congratulations arc extended extended to Vivian and Howard Quantrill of Elizabcthville on the recent observation observation of their 50th Wedding Anniversary Anniversary at Garden Hill United Church. It was our pleasure to be a colleague of Howard's when the United Counties of Northumberland and Durham were a single entity representing our various various municipalities of Manvcrs and Clarke in bygone years. Pleased to see the portrait of our local male (mail) carrier Perry Gran- dell grace the pages of a Port Perry newspaper in observation of a special birthday - half way to being an octogenarian. octogenarian. Yclverton Congregational meeting was held recently in the church basement basement with the usual financial and activity activity reports being presented. The nominating committee also brought is a new slate of officers for the various groups. On Saturday evening there were a couple of events that attracted a number number of local residents' participation and attendance. The Moose Lodge in Lindsay took on the appearance of the O.K. Corral as they observed their annual Western night. Despite a very inclement evening, evening, a very good attendance was present to enjoy a sumptuous roast beef dinner along with all those mouth-watering accessories. Following Following the dinner, dancing was enjoyed to the fine music supplied by the Bill Taylor band, the Tradesmen, with a couple of local additions as well. In tribute to the band there were a goodly number of dancers present from as far away as Bowmanville, Oshawa, Aurora Aurora and Cavan areas. Deepest sympathy is extended to Mrs. Helen Connolly of Bobcaygcon, our daughter-in-laws Jane Malcolm and husband Marti of Omcmcc, Julia Wyatt and husband Wendell, New York U.S.A. in the sudden passing of Mr. Peter Connolly of Bobcaygeon on Sunday a.m. Peter collapsed while cleaning snow off his car,, was rushed to Lindsay Ross Memorial Hospital where all efforts to revive him failed. He is also survived by five grandchildren grandchildren . Dionne, Danielle, and Devon Malcolm and Nicole and Sarah Wyatt. Cremation will be followed with a Memorial Service on Wednesday, Febniary 3 in Bobcaygeon Anglican Church. .Peter was a devoted family man and will be sadly missed by not only his family members but a large number of friends acquired over the years. A number of local residents attended attended the Retirement Party in Ops Community Community Centre in honour of Annie Mae Brown who was a dedicated employee employee of the Manor in Lindsay for many years prior to his retirement. our Thurs., Fri. and Sat. February 11-13th Take advantage of our specials and our in store promotions. 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