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I i, 4 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, February 15,1984 Section Two Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary 9 «%: J I Sim anb Stetant Saat On January 26th, 1984, Jim and Pearl Poyntz of 35 Simpson Avenue, Bowmanville, Bowmanville, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary. A gala reception was held at the Weslshore Community Centre, Pickering on January 28th, hosted by Pearl's nieces Barbara and her husband Dick Morgan and Joyce and her husband Bruce Work. Many other nieces and nephews helped make the evening a great success. Approximately 100 guests attended, including Pearl's sister Babe Chandler of Holt, Michigan and her son and wife Tommy and Jorie Mitchell Jim and Pearl Poyntz from Grand Rapids, Michigan. Michigan. Also attending were Tillie and Dick Bedard and son Paul from Kingston, Ont., Mr. and Mrs. Bob Seniscal from Bramalea, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Turner from Whitby, and many good friends from Bowmanville; also many old friends they haven't seen in years. A superb buffet supper was served and later everyone enjoyed dancing the evening away to the music of Paul Morgan. Congratulations and plaques were received from the Governor General of Canada, Rt. Hon. Edward Schreyer, Premier of Ontario Hon. Wm. Davis, Prime Minister of Canada Rt. Hon. Pierre Elliot Trudeau, Mayor of Newcastle Garnet Rickard and Sam Cureatz M.P.P. Durham East. Mr. and Mrs. Poyntz have resided in Bowmanville for the past 10 years. They were born and raised in Toronto and later moved to Keswick, Ontario before moving to Bowmanville. 50 Years Ago Thursday, February 8th, 1934 A program of one act plays was presented by B.H.S. students at the Annual At Home of the school last Friday night. In "Betty Behave" the characters were played by Helen Mason, Jean Morris and Betty Tamblyn. Reeve Wilbert Davey of Hamilton Township has defeated Reeve Quinn for the position of Warden of Northumberland Durham Counties after an all night caucas of party stalwarts. J.H.H. Jury has been reappointed to the local B.H.S. Board by the United Counties Council. 25 Years Ago Thursday, February 5th, 1959 Final approval was received on Tuesday for a Canadian Tire Associate Store to be constructed and operated in Bowmanville by C. Stewart McTavish. Already, Gay Construction Company of Courtice ' have started construction on rebuilding the former Simpkin factory on Church Street to convert it into a modern structure for the store. W. Glen Lander was elected president of the Bowmanville Chamber of Commerce by acclamation at the annual meeting of the organization held at the Lions Club on Thursday evening. Mr. Lander succeeds R.P. Rickaby. Bowmanville Town Council decided to rent the former Customs Bond Room in the library building, owned by the municipality, to the Bell Telephone Company of Canada for a $70 monthly rental, including janitor Town of Newcastle Maps to Be Up-dated and Detailed Local Artist Guest Speaker At Solina Women's institute Newcastle's elected officials officials are preparing to launch a program which will produce detailed and up-to-date maps of the town. A total of $78,000 from the OHAP reserve account has been allocated for this project project in 1984, said Planning Director Terry Edwards in a report to the general purpose purpose committee this week. The director recommended recommended that the town proceed proceed to call tenders for an WHY BUY RETAIL? agent who would be responsible responsible for controlling and sub-contracting the mapping mapping project. The committee accepted this recommendation and advised council to proceed with calling tenders. The mapping project is part of a program" operated by the Ministry of Natural Resources, which provides guidelines and specifications specifications for municipalities to follow. BUY DIRECT AND SAVE! 5* v '• " 'm : i m WVS^ 1 " PRE-SEASON SPECIAL IN-GROUND POOL WITH SAND FILTER (INSTALLED) *3490.00 26% OFF IN-GROUND KITS 26% OFF ABOVE-GROUND KITS CURVED SLIDES (Reg. $899.00) Now *499.00 AUTOMATIC CHLORINATORS (Reg. $89.95) Now.. *49.95 ALL NECESSARY CHEMICALS FOR SEASON . ...*99.95 niagara manufacturing 306 Kitchener Ave., Oshawa Telephone 579-0399 Mrs. C. Langmaid, president, president, presided for the February meeting of Solina W.I. The Institute Ode and the Mary Stewart Collect were used to open the meeting. After the reading of previous minutes, treasurer's report and correspondence, the business was taken care of. Mrs. D. Pascoe is to be our delegate to the Officers Conference Conference in Waterloo, May 1, 2, 3. Mrs. R. Rowsell is looking after getting an Institute in New Brunswick for a twinning partner. We are to be thinking of what we are going to do for the Bicentennial of Ontario. Mrs. D. Taylor gave a report the A.C.W.W. She told us about our new President Dr. Ellen McLean. The work she has done is fantastic and she has also been appointed an Officer of the Order of Canada. Dr. McLean said "We can meet any challenge." The hospitality shown to the visitors to the 17th Triennial Conference in Vancouver was outstanding. Mrs. G. Knox, convenor of the topic Cultural Activities was called on for the program. The motto "Happy people enjoy the scenery even when they have to make a detour," was commented on by Mrs. H. Yellowlees. She told us that sometimes we have to have a R.R.S.P DAILY INTEREST The Auto Workers Credit Union Daily Interest RRSP has no opening or closing fees. We pay interest based on the Daily Interest Rate and are compounded half yearly. FIXED TERM One, Two and Three Year Fixed Term Plans provide for longer term savings and pay a higher rate. Minimum Deposit $500. PAYROLL DEDUCTIONS Open your Variable Rate Daily Interest Plan now and you will be able to take advantage of Payroll Deducations for next year's Contribution, and at the same time earn interest all year long. dark cloud over us to make us see the blessings we have. She read a writing of Dr. Ethel Chapman "Going too fast." If we would slow down we would see more. She closed with the poem "RainbowTrail." Mrs. H. Jensen favored us with a piano solo and then introduced our guest speaker Mr. Ernest Julies of Willow Run Art Studid-.Gallery. He is a neighbor in our community, but many had never met him before. He told us that each one is an art designer in their own way: home, furniture, we choose, our clothing etc. Art on the commercial side is shown through advertising photography. He explained the different types of materials used from when the cave men used charcoal ànd how they painted on rocks. Casein was used some years ago and acrylic is replacing this. Water colors and oils are used. There are also some pen and ink drawings. Some of the papers used are made in France. Canvas is also used. Art is Pride in owning things. It also captures moments in time. Personal collections are treasured and something you can continue to enjoy. Art can be an investment. He explained which to buy. If you like it, buy it. Usually, an original, there is only one, prints are many but that is your own personal wish if you like to buy a print. After a question and answer period he left us the thought "An artist secs so much beauty and then brings it to the people." Mrs. G. Knox closed the program with the poem "Valentine's Day." She then thanked the members of her group for the support they had given her over the past two years. The meeting resumed and the Roll Call "your favorite artist" was well answered. The meeting closed with "0 Canada" and a social time was enjoyed in the lower hall. Employment Conditions February 3,1984 The number of clients unemployed and registered for work at the Canada Employment Centres in Ajax, Whitby and Oshawa for the month of January totalled 18,512 consisting of 8,016 female and 10,496 male clients. Placements in the three offices totalled 455 for the month, which compares to a total of 225 placements during December. The majority of clients were registered in clerical and related; Sales; Service; Product Fabricating, Assembling and Repairing; Construction trades; Material Handling and related. During January, the greatest employment opportunities existed in Textile manufacturing ; General and Special trade contractors; Retail trade; Personal Services ; Accommodation and Food Services. In January, there were 27 trainees in Industrial Training Programs, 15 short term and 12 apprentices, at a cost of $113,896. These people will benefit from both training and employment in the Region of Durham. At the end of January, there were 240 students in the skill courses sponsored by the Canada Employment Centre and 60 people receiving academic upgrading at Durham College. S21 » wl AUTO WORKERS CREDIT UNION 322 King St. W. 728-5187 r/i n Il 1.1 Mi "Jir SPECIALS Adam's Skim Milk v-^y Cheese... $ 2.66 lb. Creamery Butter M .79 ib (Limit 10 lbs, per customer) BUTTER EVERYDAY LOW, LOW PRICES Unsalted *2.25 Ib. European Style 2.52 Ib! Whipped 1.71 Ib. SPECIALS IN EFFECT UNTIL FEB. 20, 1984 Hours: OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK Mon. toThure. & Sat.9-6; Frl.9-9, Sunday 10-6 WARKWORTH CHEESE HOUSE AND ICE CREAM PARLOUR (Hwy. 115, Newcastle, at DX station) Telephone 987-4339 New Jaycees Welcomed to Bowmanville Club // service and hydro. Mrs. Alf. Perrin of Newcastle introduced the guest speaker, Mrs. L.W. Dippell of Bowmanville, at the January meeting of the Friendship Club of Newcastle, held in the Sunday School room of Newcastle United Church. Mrs. Minerva Kerr and son Bob received the President's Trophy for first prize for their store "Goodbrand Fabric" Christmas decorations awarded by the Chamber of Commerce. 10 Years Ago Wednesday, February 6,1974 On Saturday evening at the Odd Fellows Centennial Hall on Queen Street, a new club was formed in Bowmanville, named the K. Ettes. Helen Dunn was elected president and presented with the formation certificate by Kinsmen Kinsmen President Bob Abbott. Congratulations to Eddy Gruyters, Jerry Johnston, Tim Dyck, Lenny Chappell, Ron Jukic, John Hogarth, Terry Sarginson, Chris Marchant, Gord Wallace, Tom Connell, Robert Ormiston, Kim Storgaad, John Conboy, Jerry Leddy, Bob Bickle, coach Buck Janack and mgr. Don Hogarth of Knapp's Towing Bantams hockey team who won the Silver Stick International International Bantam Trophy at Port Huron, Michigan, on the weekend. At, the South Eastern Ontario Regional Judo Tournament held at Picton High School on February 3rd, Durham Region had five first place winners: Valerie McGibbon, Helen Blaszcygh, Randy McLeod, Neil Dillon and Boris Varga. X Three new members were welcomed to the O'Rourke, and Carlos Santas. The new members • Bowmanville Jaycee club recently, during a were welcomed to the club by local president Rick meeting at San Marino Restaurant. The new Allen and national vice-president Bruno de Vito. members are, standing at left, Rick Keeler, Doug Athletic Assoc. to Hold Dance TYRONE NEWS Tyrone Athletic Association Association has set some dates to keep in mind: On February 25th the Athletic Association Association will hold a dance. Sports teams registration March 10. The last week of skating will be March 15th. Tyrone Spirit Day June 9th. Michelle Yeo, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Murray Yeo, recently skated with the Whitby Junior Precision Skating Team in the Niagara Niagara International Precision Competition at Buffalo, New York. The Whitby team placed third, with 36 teams in the competition. The Tyrone Senior Citizen Citizen pot luck supper on February February 1st attracted a good turnout. Sandra Grills was the guest speaker who familiarized her audience on the Neighbourhood Watch program. Gordon Baker entertained with his accordian. Long Sault folks join with Tyrone friends and neighbours neighbours in an expression of sympathy to Mrs. Clapp, now of Belleville, and relatives relatives on the death of Mr. Raymond Clapp, February 6, 1984. Mr. and Mrs. Clapp moved from their Tyrone farm to Hampton several years ago, keeping close touch with Tyrone friends and neighbours. Last Fall the Clapps moved to Belleville, Belleville, Ontario. We are sorry to hear of some Tyrone friends and neighbours in hospital; Carol Byam, Maida Annis, John Coombes. Tiny Laura Carr was the oblivious guest of honour at a baby shower hosted by Miss Nancy Wright on Sunday, Sunday, Feb. 5, 1984. Thirteen tables of euchre were in play at the Old Tyrone Hall on Monday evening with the following results: Tom Wilson 86, Muriel Lawrence 84, Alvin Spencer 79, Norma Coc hrane 78, Nancy Wright 78, Bruce Bright 77, Nerta Masters Masters 44. 50-50 Draw Gordon Beech, Clarence English. Seventeen and a half tables tables of euchre playing produced produced the following results at the Seniors sponsored Friday night game: 1st Irene Cox, 2nd Norm Woodock, 3rd Clara Nesbitt, 4th Harold Swain, 5th John Broome, 6th Clarence Woodley. Ladies low Edith Burgess, Mens low Ray Brown. 50-50 Draw Gord Moffatt, Len Cain. Specials: Doreen Park, Clara Nesbitt, Ruby Malley. Mrs. Harold Bedford and Mrs. Paul Vaneyk attended the Farm Women's Seminar in Lindsay on January 31st. The assembly of more than 150 farm women heard keynote speaker Brigitte Pyke who is from Wolfe Island, Island, near Kingston, 2nd Vice-President of the Ontario Ontario Federation of Agriculture; Agriculture; Dr. Jim Ashman, a vet erinarian; Eloise Calhoun from the Grey-Bruce farm community. Mrs. Wm. Roy and Deb Roy greeted church-goers on Sunday morning. "Silence "Silence My Heart" was an anthem anthem of sweet harmony sung by choir members Doreen Doreen Park, Nellie Cornish, Marion Hoar, Marg Knowlton and Carol South- well with Mrs. J. Vaneyk at the organ. New members of the Church Council were installed installed into their offices by Pastor Lafave and Church Council Co-ordinator Betty Pascoe. Please note: To book the church facilities henceforth please call Carol Southwell 263-8025. Confirmation classes begin on March 1, 1984, 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Paul Vaneyk and Russell Yeo, Oshawa, attended the Farm Machinery Show in Toronto while Bessie Vaneyk Vaneyk visited with Mrs. Greta Yeo, Oshawa. ■I."; THE PERMANENT UNFOLDS A BETTER RSP PACKAGE FOR CANADA TODAY. LET YOUR FUTURE UNFOLD WITH THE PERMANENT RSP the Permanent Savings ■ Loans ■ Trust ■ Real Estate Canada Permanent Trust Company Canada Permanent Mortgage Corporation Members Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation 22 KING STREET WEST -- OSHAWA - 728-9482 As* about our "NO RED-TAPE" R.S.P. Loan