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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 31 Jan 1957, p. 10

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PAIÉ TEN TEE ~A!iAD!A1i STÂTESMAIi, EQWMANV~LI. ~NARIO ?ET~EUflAY. JAN. ni.~ M.&M. Increases 34 Per Cent St. PauI's Annual Meeting Reports Year of Pro gress The Annual Meeting of St. Paul's United Church was held on Wednesday night, Jan. 23, with the minister, the Rev. H. A. Turner, in the chair and Mr . Rae Abernethy as Secre- tary. Reports £rom ell organîza- tions showed a year of steady progress. Tfhe two Woman's Associa- tions, under the Presidencies of Mrs. W. Teeple and Mrs. Jack Wcilsh, were, as usual, very ac- t*ve in the work of the local Cnurcn and community. As well as making liberal contributions to the Contmittcc of Stewards, they purchased equîpment for the church kitchen, and at the Manse redecorated three rooms and bought a new refrigerator. The members made 607 calls on chu rch families and catered to various community dinners and receptions. Mrs. Chas. Carru- thers' donation of a refrigerator for lhe church kitchen was great1y appreciated. The work in the Church School was especiaily encour- aging. The term "Church School" describes the total Christian Education program and includes: The Sunday School under Supt. Wilfrid Car- ruthers, the Nursery School under Mrs. Stephen Whitehand and Mrs. Murray Wood, the Junior Congregation, the C.G. l.T. under Mrs. H. Turner and Miss Ruth. Bragg, the Sigma-C Boys under the Minister, the Tyro Boys under Kenneth Bragg and Robt. Stacey. The Sunday School is growing constantly and the meeting discussed the provision of more and better accommodation. The Men's Club, with Mr. ]Ross Stevens as President, re- ported that their field crops for the Panning factory had been less successfui than usual due to unfavorable weather condi- tions. However the members, in co-operation with the Stewards, had put in many work hours repairing and improving thýe church property. The programs of the meetings had been inter- esting with worshi.p, speakers or moving pictures, games and HIGHLY STYLED MODERATELY PRICED LADIES' WEAR La Vogue ÇJa cqu e/rn e ('or. Athol & Celina, Oshawa refreshments. A highlight was the Annual Ladies' Night and Banquet. In 1956. St. Paul's upheld ta neputation as a missionary- minded congregation. The Wo- man's Missionary Society and its affiiiated groups, as well as following courses of intensive rissii)n study, raised $1,195 for the Presbyterial. These groups are: Afternoon Auxiliary, Mrs. H. Ferguson, President; Even- ing Auxiliary, Mrs. Wm. Por- ter, President; Mission Band, Mrs. K. Wcrry and Mrs. C. Purdy, Lead*rs; Baby Band, Mrs. Frank Blunt, Leader; C.G. I.T. Mrs. W. Porter, Missionary and Maintenance Treasurer, dis- closed that the congregation raised $3,200 for the M. &M. fund, an increase of 34 per cent over 1955. Reporting for the Stewards, the Treasurer, Mr. Manseil Sta- cey, announced that the income of the church was at an all- time high, with a substantial credit balance at the close of the year. The Chairman of the Stewards, Mr. A. Cuthbertson, djsclosed some of the plans o! his Comrnittee for 1957. The Clerk, Mr. Alex McGre- gor, presented the report o! Uic Session. He expressed the loss to the congregation in 1956 in the passing of Samuel H. Wood, Miss Mary Carruthers, Chas. M. Carruthers, Russell Candler, George White, Sr., and Mis. Bessie Densem. Statistics show- cd that the number o! families under pastoral oversight haci increased by 31 and now stands at 261. Total membership is 325, including 48 non-resident. Mr. MeGregor said, "You have listcned to many fine reports during the evening. Session is particuiariy well pleased with the growth o! the Sunday School under Superintendent W. D. Carruthers and his faith- fuI teaching staff. We are pleased that Boys' Work bas again been organized in the church. The C.G.I.T. boastsaa larger membership than ever. These activities among the young people should make us confident regarding the future of this church. "This report should go on to mention the fine work bcing donc by the leaders of evcry organization in the church, but At would be much too long. Will each one of you accept the special thanks of your Ses- sion? With so many loyal and efficient people carrying on we are sure 1957 will be an even1 better year than 1956." Mr. McGregor added a spe- cial Word of thanks to Mr. and Mrs. Turner, ciaiming that much of the year's success had Revival Nights Will Continue ,At Pentecostal t.ýtod crowds have been in attendance at the Pentecostal church, Ontario St., through the past week of Revival meetings. Rev. G. Brooks presented a soul--stirring gospel, with the power of God, real unto Salva- tion. Several have sought God for Salvation, healing and the Baptism of the Holy Spirit with resulting testimonies of a living Saviour. Meetings continue each week night at 8 p.m. (except Satur- day) and Sunday Il a.m. and 7 p.m. Rev. Brooks will give some of his life story and per- sonal testimony at 10 arn. in the Sunday Sehool (open ses- sion for ahl). Rev. and Mrs. G. E. Leno extend a hearty invitation to a church in the heart of the town with a heart for the peo- ple.t been due to their inspiration and help. He concluded iby in- viting the members of the con-1 gregation to caîl on the Elders for heip at any time of need -or diffîculty. The following Officers were elected to fiil existing vacan- cies: Stewards-Ronaid Hcth- erington, Sam McAllister, Roy McGili, David Morrison, Clifton Papineau, Jas. Thompson; Au- ditors-H. G. Hacking and C. C. Purdy. There are two vacancies on the Session and these wiil be fiiied later when* the members will return sikned ballots, with- out nomination, on Feb. 10 and 17. Mn. Jas. Abernethy and Mr. D, H., Williams movO! a hearty vote of appreciation to Mrs. Dudley and the Senior Choir, Misses Ruth Bragg and Bertha Colville and the Junior Choir, and Mr. and Mrs. E. Dilling for their faithful and competent work during the year. Those present rcsponded with pro- longcd applause. During the meeting Mn. Tur- ner showed colored slides of some of the church 's activities during the year. The Evening W.A. served refreshments te bring a profitable cvcning to a close. OBITUARY FLOYD DONALD LAWSON The death of Floyd Donald Lawson of 79 Elgin Street, Bow- manville, at the age of 51 is a great loss to this community. Mr. Lawson who was sheet metal instructor at the Ontario Training School for Boys, died in Memonial Hospital, Bow- manville, on January 13. He had been kn poor health for several months. The deceased was born in Long Lake, Minnesota, the son o! the late Rev. and Mrs. Floyd A. Lawson and came to Cana- da with bis family when he was four years old. He farm- cd at Wooler and Claremont before joining the Training School staff in October, 1947, and moved to Bowimanville a year later from Oshawa. In the eight ycars he lived in Bowmanville, Mr. Lawson made a real contribution to Christian endeavours in the town, He was an active mem- ber o! St. Paul's United Church where be served as an eider and a member o! -the Board of Stewards and aiso as 'a Sunday School teacher. He was also the first president o! St. Paul's Men's Club. In addition, Mr. Lawsonsev cd as a director on the board o! the local Youth for Christ organization and also on the local Temperance organization. He neyer spared bimseif where he felt he might be. o! help. In bis quiet way, be was a steady and moving force for good in the community. He xvas a mcm- ber o! the executive of the Ci- vil Service Association. For re- creation, he enjoyed gardening. Funeral service was held at the Morris Funeral Chapel, Bowmanville, on Wednesday, January 16 and was conducted ,by his minister, Rcv. H. A. Turner, assisted by Rev. R. G. Newman o! Wooler. Favourite hymns o! the deceased were played by Mrs. Albert Cole. The many beautiful flowers spoke o! the bigh esteemn in which, Mr. Lawson was held. Among these tributes were thcse o! the Session of St. Paul'.- Church, Bowmanville Youth for Christ, Salvation Ar- my Home League, Staff of Brantford Collegiate, Men's Club o! St. Paul's Church, St. Paul's Evening W.A., St. Paul's Evening Auxiliary, Bowman- ville Branch o! the Civil Ser- vice Association, Boys o! On- ario Training School for Boys. Friends attended the funeral from Trenton, Wooler, Picker- ing, Claremont, Brooklin, To- ronto and Brighton. Interment was in the famlly plot, Friends, Cemetcry, Wooler, Ont. Palibearers wcre Messrs. Al- len Cuthbertson, Donald Wil- liams, William Porter, A.lex McGregor, Byron Bridges, Itay McG-ll and Douglas Fox. Lcft to mourn Mr. Lawson's passmng are bis wife and two sons, Erie and Elgie, Bowman- ville. Aiso brothers and sisters, IMorris P. Lawson, Wasco, Calif., Ralph L. Lawson and Lewis P. Lawson, Toronto, Ncweil H. Lawson, Brantford; Mrs. How- ard Williams (Katharine) Los Angeles, Calif., Mrs. Lloyd Brannon (Leila) Norfolk, Vir- ginia, Mrs. Henry MeCoil (Ger- trude) Wooler. Fund Raising Plans Made by WlI. Members Ncwtonville: Regular meeting of the Newtonville Women's Institute was held Jan. 23 at the home of Mrs. Willis Farrow, with the President Mrs. W. Mil- ligan presiding, and an atten- dance of 21. Several thank you cards were read. Means of rais- ing money were considercd, and after some discussion plans were made for a card party to be held in the Community Hall on Feb. 20. Mrs. A. Redknap, convenor of the group, had charge of the program. Mrs. H. Ormiston read a paper on current events, hum- ourous articles, etc. The roll cail was to give the waist measure, and prizes, won by Mrs. Geo. Henderson and Mrs. C. Farrow, were given for the iargest and smallest measure- ments. Mrs. M. Jones won the iucky cup prize and Mrs. T. Sowden, for the nearest wed- ding anniversary. The hostess and ber group then served a delicious lunch, and ail enjoyed the social haif hour. Car and Truck Crash Killing Both Drivers A head-on crash between a transport truck and a car on No. 115 Highway 15 miles north of Newcastle, claimed the lives of two men on Friday of last week. Dead are: Victor Wilson Mc- Arthur, 19, of R. R. 8, Peter- borough, driver of the car and Evan McConkey, 34, of Bridge- north, driver of the truck. Both drivers were pinned be- neath the wreckage. Sheet metal which the trans- port had been carrying was ztrewn about the highway. Near- ly 20 guard rails were broken by the vehicles which rollcd into a creek bed. Plans Made for~ United Church IW.M.S. Rally The Woman's Missionary So- cietY o! the Oshawa Presbyter- ial heid a pre-executive meet- ing ini Simcoe Street United Church recently. The Ivarious reports showed great progress, spiritually and financially. Plans were made for the Spring Rally to be held in 'Whitby United Church on Thursday, Feb. 21. Mrs. Hugh D. Taylor Overseas Secretary o! the Woman's Missîonary So- ciety, will be guest speaker at the morning and afternoon ses- sions and Miss C. Wagar o! Tinidad in the evening. Lunch and dinner will be served by the Woman's Association. The post-executive meeting will lic held in Simcoe Street United Church, Feb. 29. Welcome Bride To Community Bethany: On Saturday after- noon kn the Lifford Schoolhouse, Miss Cecile Bartlcy of Peter- borough was given a iniscellan- cous shower prior to her mar- niage to Joseph Staples, R.R. 2, Bethany, which will take place on Febtilary 2nd. The bride-to- be was seated under a gaily dec- orated umbrella anld Miss Joy DeGeer rcad thc address of con- gratulations and welcoming her to the community. Miss Nancy Lowery was chairman for the program. Several duets wcre sung by the Misses Judy De- Geer and Janice Tîmms and an amusing "Mock Wcdding" was actcd by Miss Doris Timms as the bride, Miss Nancy Sargison as the groom and Miss Nancy Lowcry as the minister. The ac- companying wedding music was played by Miss Joy DeGeer. Ail joined in singing "For She's A Joliy Good Fellow" after which lunch was served and a pleasant social hour enjoyed. Miss Barticy thanked the 23 ladies present, including the hostesses, Mrs. Hugh DeGeer and Mrs. Bruce McGill. Wedding Unites Goodyear Couple Related Here A recent marriage noted kn the New Toronto 'Goodyear Wingfoot Clan is of intercst to Bowmanville. The marriage of Ken Moffat of the Statistîcal Department and Gloria Miller of Manufacturers Sales united two families stecped in Good- year history. The bride's great-grandfatber was Nornman Greenfieid who was employcd with the Durham Rubber Company, Bowmanville, when Goodyear took it over in 1910. Her grandfather, the late Norman (known as Bob) Green- field was a brother of Percy E. Grcenfield, Bowmanvilie. He was Night Superintendent at, New Toronto until his retire- ment. Glonia's mother is Fletta Greenfield *ho was with the company for three years prior to ber marriage, and ber fath- er, John Miller has 38 years' service. Mie groom's father, J. W. Moffat is an cmployee of 17 years' standing. PONTYPOOL' The film "Martin Luther" was well received at the Orange Hall on Wednesday cvening. The turnout was very disappointing, partially due to very cold weath- er. The projector was capably handëd by Mrs. Bernard Neals. A carload of local church of- ficials attendcd an Official Board meeting in Bethany on Monday. Mr. Ted Graham le! t Saturday for Niagara Falls to visit his brother Perey, who is in very poor heaith. Mrs. Rose White rcceived word o! the death of her only surviv- ing sister who had rcsidcd ik the North West. Mrs. Alvin Olan and Mrà. Fred Youngman attended the euchre under L.O.B.A. auspices in Bethany on Frîday. The next local cuchre will be held here on Friday, February lst. Residents of West Pontypool are istening to the roar of modern machinery removing earth and preparing the site for the ovcrhead bridge for the new 35 Highway. Tons of earth are being removed daily with hund- reds of tons o! cernent ready for workmen. Friends and neighbours gath- cred ini Miilbrook on Monday to pay their last respects to Mrs. Matt Fallis. Deceased had form- erlv lived in the Marsh District. East Durham County L.O.L. will hold their annual meeting in Miilbrook, Fcb. 5. 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