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8 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville. July 6.1983 ORONO NEWS By Isabelle Challice Quote - "There are two ways to slide easily through life, to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking." Leila Werry and Thelma Gilbank have returned from a trip to B.C., Yukon and Northwest Territories. Before returning home they spent the weekend in Edmonton Alta., where Leila visited with her son, Mr. and Mrs. John Werry and Thelma visited her cousin Mrs. Dyson Phelphs. Recently, members of the "May Group" of St. Timothy's Church, North Toronto, were coffee guests of Mrs. Doris Prust, and afterwards at a delicious lunch held at the new Parish hall, St. Saviours, Orono. Lunch was served by the A.C.W. ladies, other guests included Rev. and Mrs. Haldenby, Newcastle; and Mrs. Mary Morris. A social time was enjoyed by all, with Mrs. Elva Meeting winning a lucky draw prize. Mr. Harvey Aiken, Bowmanville Bowmanville and Mr. and Mrs. 0. Challice were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Munneke and boys at their new home in Ski View Estates, Bethany, at a housewarming party. Mrs. Elizabeth Kellett, Oshawa was a Wednesday visitor with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Taylor last week. Mr. and Mrs. David Ferrier and family, Bolton, were Saturday visitors at the home of her parents, The 0. Challice's, Happy Birthday to Edith Taylor and her grandson Walter Sherwin who both celebrate celebrate on Sunday, July 10. It's sure good to hear the old town clock striking every hour. Let's hope it keeps good time all summer. ORONO JR. GARDENERS Orono Jr. Gardeners held a very successful flower basket sale (for decoration day) last Sat. June 25. The members a ed evergreens to put in ets and took turns making arrangements. Thanks to don arrangements. Thanks to Don and Donna Scott who loaned us their garage to work in, as we were out of the hot sun and had shade for the flowers. Members taking part included - Jackie and Peter Cowan, Kevin Scott, Shawn and Jason Knapp, Robin Robinson, Sherri La Ma the, Doug Bradley, Bradley, Daniel Dilks. Leaders in attendance were Mrs. Helen Robinson, Mrs. Yvonne Maitland, Maitland, and Mrs. Donna Scott. We would like to thank those who donated flowers - Kathy Roland, Mr. and Mrs. Baird, Minnie Zegers, Lorna Atkens, Scotts and Robinsons and Haydon Mr. and Mrs. David Pingle and Kenny of Bowmanville spent the weekend with Ian and Cheryl Graham and the boys. Mr. and Mrs. Michael Paterson and family, Kendal, Visited with Mr, and Mrs. Roy Paterson and Brian on Monday. _ Mr. and Mrs. Harry Degeer, Blackstock called on Miss C. Degeer on Sunday afternoon. Pleased to report Haydon Salad Supper was very well attended. It was breezy outside outside and busy inside. TTianks so much to one and all who helped. Without the food - no supper. Without the eaters - a failure. The cook-books sold well. Viola Vanderween. Sixty- seven baskets were sold and we were sorry to turn people away, because of lack of flowers. All Jr. members who donated time to this project will receive points for their achievement award. STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL An excellent crowd enjoyed the annual strawberry supper sponsored by the Orono Horticulture Horticulture on Tuesday evening, June 28, in the main hall of Orono United Church. The tables were well laden with salads of all kinds and ham and the full plates of shortcake disappeared very quickly. The president welcomed everyone and lucky draw winners were given fresh strawberries as prizes. Guest present from the Bowmanville society included Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Tink and the Bowmanville society president, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Downey. A program followed the supper, consisting consisting of piano solos and duets by Mrs. Doris Prust and Mr. Roger Proctor, violin selections selections by Mr. Lloyd Ransberry with Doreen Lowery at the piano. A surprise visitor brought some very humorous news flashes from the Orono area (Charlie Farquison) style, and also a very aged lady brought the funny little story "I'm as fine as I can be." Mr. and Mrs. Tink judged our very small show and certainly certainly showed little or no strain from the ordeal. I Challice Challice won the most points in the show because of lack of competition. We in Orono Horticulture are very proud of our members, members, The Terrils who recently won the Lottario large loot. i Our thanks to everyone who again helped to make this another successful evening. KIRBY NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Harris spent several days recently at the cottage, Lake Couchaching, with their daughter Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Hird, and then attended attended the graduation of their grandchildren Kevin and Anita Fulford, in Meaford. Mr. and Mrs. James Lowery suffered a severe loss of several animals, struck by lightening, over the past weekend. Congratulations to Mrs. Catherine Lowery, Kirby, a brand new great-great grandmother, grandmother, andMr, John Lowery, Kirby, a great grandfather, with the arrival of a brand new baby girl Thursday, June 30th to Mr. and Mrs. Bill Jackson, Orono and to grandparents grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Ken Jackson, Orono. ORONO NEWS The ladies of Units No. 2 and 3 enjoyed a picnic on Tuesday in Orono Park. A very happy occasion.took place Sunday, July 3, at the residence of Sid and Toots Barraball, Park Street, when everyone celebrated Miss Nadine McHugh's leaving soon for a student exchange for one year to Holland. Nadine is the oldest daughter of Don and Sheila McHugh, Bolton and granddaughter of Sid and Toots. Those in attendance attendance were Mr. and Mrs, Kenny Adams, Roseneath, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Adams, Port Perry; Miss Robin Fisk, Pontypool; Mr. and Mrs. Sid Rutherford, Kirby; Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Robinson, Orono; Mr. and Mrs. McHugh and family, Bolton. 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Mitchell's Corners School's citizenship award was presented last week to Tracy Mcllmoyle (right) and Lesley van de Ven during the school's annual Awards Day. The students are pictured here with Mitchell's Corners Principal Wally Pitt. Pauline Derkach was chosen as the girls' top athlete at Mitchell's Corners Public School this year, while Chris MacKay was declared the top boy athlete. They received their awards Monday, June 27. Principal Wally Pitt is shown with the students. Vincent Massey Girls Win Bowmanville Softball Trophy This team from Vincent Massey captured the girls' division of the Bowmanville junior schools' softball championship late last month. In the front row, from left, are the following members of the team: Alison Mullins, Vicki Gillard, Gillian Ramdial, Tracy Johnston, Michelle Connaghan, and Deanna Jones. The back row includes Coach' Janet Ford, along with Kirsten Williams* Heather Bayliss, Nichole Pollett, Lisa McLeod, Jenny Allaire, Melissa Harness, Tami Richards. Absent is Carolyn Stewart. Central P .S. Boys 9 Team Captures Softball Championship The Central Public School boys' softball team captured the junior division Bowmanville championship last month with a victory over Lord Elgin. Members of the winning team include: (front row, from left) Mike Flynn,. Dan Aiken, Steven Bizi, Colin Dempster, Geoff Noyes, Karl Wunderlich, Jeff Rohr, and Ryan Putnam. In: the back row are: Greg Brown, Craig Penman, Paul Woodlock, Coach Dale St. John, Robert Robinson, Charlie Lloyd, Principal Tom Turner, Brad Rushak, Dean Stel, and David Smith. , HAYDON and DISTRICT NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Michael Laverty and family spent the Canada Day Weekend at the Double "M" Trailer Park near Lindsay. They report a very enjoyable time with their fashion shows and the Flea Markets plus. Mrs. Norma Kennedy, Nick and'Brandee spent last Thursday Thursday visiting Mrs. Sandra Cornish at Newcastle. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Rusaw, and Julie Rusaw of Oshawa accompanied them to Brighton Brighton to attend the fortieth Wedding Anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Chatten on Saturday. They returned on Sunday and Wayne's mother Mrs. M. Rusaw came to stay for a week's holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Pierre Masterman of St. Catharines were callers of Carol and Wayne Rusaw and Daryl on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Ron Mayer and Kevin were Saturday barbeque supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Lloyd and girls. Mrs. Irene Tabb, Bowmanville Bowmanville spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Blackburn and helped at the July 1st Salad Supper. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Potts are proud of Charlene who brought home an Honours Report Card and will be entering entering Grade 6 in September. Congratulations Charlene. Mrs. Sybil Graham and Miss Dale Blackburn and Mr. Rob Large called on Mr. and Mrs, Doug Blackburn on July 1st evening. Mr. and Mrs. Doug Blackburn Blackburn and Wendy, Dale Blackburn, Blackburn, Mr. Rob Large, Maple Grove, Mr, and Mrs. Wilbur Blackburn enjoyed a picnic day on Sunday at Serpent Mounds, near Rice Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Ashton had their family home on Sunday - Mr. and Mrs. Michael Strenge, David and Laura, Scarborough; Mr, and Mrs. Frank Nielson, Brenda and Brian, Courtice; Mr. and Mrs. Kyle Graham, Newcastle. Newcastle. We wish Mrs. M. Strenge the best, as she had an operation on Monday, so David is holidaying holidaying with Gramma and Grampa Ashton. I must make a correction in last week's news us it is one young man attended a wedding wedding with his brother's girl friend - and that will never do. - So, it should have read Mr. and Mrs. it. Ashton, Grant, Allan and Miss Angela Kent attended the Read-Sobering Wedding at Brampton on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Lars Christensen Christensen visited with her sister Mr. and Mrs. Alec Risnyk, Oshawa last Tuesday afternoon. afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Slemon went to the Decoration Services Services at Prince Albert Cemetery Cemetery recently. Mr. Delbert Martin, Florida is si Jacl pending a few weeks with ik and Gladys Potts. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Spry and Ashley, Toronto, spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Potts on the first leg of their holidays. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Brent Cochrane on the birth of their baby girl - Katheryn Ann at Oshawa General Hospital. Now they have two little girls. Mr. and Mrs. John Cochrane, Cochrane, Peterborough have been staying with their son for a couple of weeks, kindly lending lending a hand at this happy time. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Jones called on Jim at the Oshawa Hospital and Mrs. Meta Kellar returned home with them on Saturday evening. She spent Coi Sunday with Degeer. 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