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Port Perry Star, 17 Mar 1976, p. 8

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By Mrs. E. Heron The ladies bible class met at the home of Mrs. E. Heron on Wednesday night, March 10th with fifteen members and friends present. The President Mrs. W. * Hopkins conducted the meet- ing and Mrs. W. Routley read the Scripture, Gal. 5 and Mrs. Hopkins devotions was "Create in Me a Clean Spirit". Mrs. R. Batten led in prayer. Mrs. H. Ashton had charge of the program and she read one of Helen Steiner Rice's poems. Mrs. E. Humphrey sang a beautiful solo and Mrs. Nifty Kneaders The third meeting of Let's Bake Bread, was held at Mrs. Grace Hunter's home on Monday, February & We opened the me€ting with the 4-H pledge. The minutes of the last meeting were read by Denise Dusty. ~ : Mrs. Couperthwaite dis- cussed with us the making of batter breads. Then Mrs. Hunter spoke to us on the different convenience a 2 vt, cw PR rr as plans for Achievement Day. Denise Dusty demonstrat- ed to us how to'make brown batter rolls, while Kim Den- by read the recipe. We closed the meeting with the 4-H motto. Reporter Tracey Denby yeasts. After that we made 8 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, Mar. 17, 1976 Ashburn news Robert Gulliver of Brooklin was the guest speaker and brought a very sincere message. , . The weather was a little better this Sunday morning than some previous Sundays but it was a typical March day. Mr. McEntyre had a very interesting childrens story _ "When to cyt thistles" and we all have thistles to cut no matter how old we get it seems. Mr. Fred Hobbs was with us and spoke briefly on "Canadians for Decenoy"'. A worthwhile project to get "involved in. Rev. McEntyres sermon 'tied in with the childrens story "The Parable of the seed and soils." : Mrs. Drew Leaper, of London, sang a solo during the service, "I know who holds tomorrow." ry : 1 am sorry for two mig "takes in last weeks news. Mr! Sidney Emm did not have surgery on his knee but he had a very painful time with it, and we are glad he is feeling better now. Also there was a mistake in names, Mr. and Mrs. Gibson and not Mr. and Mrs. Bent- ley visited the Battens. From now on we will check the news more carefully. We are sorry Miss Mary Hopkins is in Oshawa Hospit- al but we hope her stay there will make her feel much SRNR The better. Also Mrs. Brenda DeNyke is also in Oshawa Hospital. Qur thoughts and prayer are with Both of these ladies and hope for a speedy recovery. { Several ladies of the com- munity attended the Flower Show in the Automotive Building of the C.N.E. grounds. It wasn't a very nice day outside but the flowers were beautiful. There was six tables of euchre played at the Com- munity Centre on Friday "evening. The prizes for the ladies went to Becky Young and Violet Cole. The mens prizes to Tony Emm and Bruce Findlay. Barbara Forsythe got the most lone a ee ed on wr ~y weg Joint SINDEN | walchers... * and waleh your feeders WITH PROVEN RESULTS Oshawa Symphony Orchest Port Perry High School Sunday evening before a small but appreciative audience. corn husk dolls animal health service There's a valuable profit tip for you in the experiences of the many farmers and ranchers who have joined the Synovex weight watchers. Many of these people who have implanted their cattle with Synovex growth promoting hormones say they're able to average daily gains as high as 12.2%, and feed conversion as high as 9.3% over untreated controls. Scund interesting? Let us give you all the facts about Synovex . . . the cattle implants for top weight gains and feed efficiency. WALLACE MARLOW Co. Ltd. BLACKSTOCK, tel. (416) 986-4201 313 iy ra performed at. The program py | pl A ee «TA PSA TR VIN UW wo SA D bl | A AMAA included Alceste Overture, Dance of the Hours and Symphony No. 36. 3 _hands and Leah Lindsay won the door prize. Mr. and Mrs. Brisco and Kathy of Toronto visited with Miss Hilda and Mr. Walter Hopkins on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Drew Leaper and son lan of London spent the weekend with Faye's parents Mr. and Mrs. E, Heron. Congratulations to Mrs. W. Davis on her retirement from the Bell Telephone Co. Margaret was guest at several well deserved retire- ment parties after a very faithful service and we all ish bse many happy years ahead. Thought for the day - If you want to destroy your enem- ies make them your friends. Guild demonstrates The Louise Patterson Handicraft Guild met in the Presbyterian Church Sunday School room March 10, 1976. The President Mrs. Sin- clair presiding. The meeting opened by repeating the Lord's Prayer in unison. Twenty members present and our guest of the aftern- 'Round-about' Bits 'n Pieces from Here n' There BOWMANVILLE - Police in Sudbury have arrested and charged three men with possession of stolen property following the weekend theft of some $8,500. worth of suits and leather coats from Ken's Men's Wear in Bowmanville. BOWMANVILLE - A cat own Bowmanville, which has lost for about six to eight "weeks has been found. Mrs. Sol's daughter found the cat recently in a tree. It had been lynched, with a wire around its neck. ; BETHANY - Residents of Janetville, Pontypool and Bethany joined together at the township hall, Bethany recently to honour Manvers Township Fire Chief, Melvin Wright, on his retirement. Mr. Wright has been chief of the department since 1968. . UXBRIDGE - There was a delay in the GO transit bus schedule last week when the early morning bus lost control in dense fog and slippery pavement ending up in a ravine. There were no passengers on the bus at the time. ee STOUFFVILLE - A CBC film crew was in town last week shooting scenes - for the television drama production of "Earthbound". Shooting was conducted around the Legion, railway station as well as the home of Walter Pipher. ' TAA noon was Mrs. Bonnie Brant- on. Minutes of Feb. meeting by Mrs. A. Sol of R.R.6 were read and approved and treasurers report read. After business was con- cluded Mrs. Branton gave a splendid demonstration in making corn husk dolls and christmas wreath ideas from same. Mrs. Sinclair thanked our guest for a very interesting talk. Nest meeting will have a demonstration and talk of the handicraft "Bargello". The hostess's for the after- noon served a lovely lunch. The table was nicely decor- ated for St. Patricks Day. 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