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6 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanvillc, April 11,1984 Orono District News By Isabelle Challice Spring Deanery Meeting Held at St. John's Church Quote - "Character is the joint product of nature and nurture." Sympathy of the Community Community to the family of the late Mr. Lawrence Greenwood, Kirby. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Moffat, Mrs. Dorothy Bailey and Mrs. Eileen Billings motored to Lindsay, Saturday evening to see the musical production "Annie,"produced by the students of Heritage school. The play was put on in the Little Theatre. A very excellent excellent production. Mr. and Mrs. Neil Rainey, Lindsay were last Wednesday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Taylor. Congratulations to the new stores in town who are sporting sporting a new face lift! The Partner Partner block (the former I.G.A. store is looking fresh and clean. Those from Orono areas attending attending the 70th Party and district horticulture convention convention in Newcastle, last Saturday Saturday were Mr. and Mrs. Everett Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Staples, Mrs. Hilda Tamblyn, Mrs. Minnie Zegers, Mrs. Doreen Lowery, Mr. and Mrs. 0. Challice. Mr. and Mrs. Lome Bo wins were Sunday visitors with his brother, Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Bowins, Pontypool. Mr. Don Challice, Oshawa, and Mrs. Nancy Heckbert, Apple River, N.S., were visitors visitors at the 0. Challices last week. The Orono Sr. Citizens Club met for their monthly meeting last Thursday, April 5th in the I.O.O.F. hall, with a good attendance. Myrtle Wood and Edith Burgess were in charge of the meeting. Following the business period, euchre was played with the following winners: High lady - Mary Morris, Low lady - Mrs. Hogan, High man - George Carson, Low man - Doris Wannan (as a man). Lucky Bingo winner - Hilda Tamblyn. Regional Scout Dinner The banquet for the Presidents Presidents and Commissioners of the Quinte Region Boy Scouts of Canada was held in Orono United Church hall on Thursday, Thursday, April 5, with 49 in attendance. attendance. The excellent roast beef dinner was served by the ladies of Unit No. 4, with Donna Scott convening. Those attending from the Orono group were Bill Tomlinson and Frank Graves. Following the meeting and in conversation with one of the guests, Mr. John Dewar, president of the Presquille District, remarked "he had been a guest speaker in Orono church some years ago, for a remembrance service." Mr. Dewar had been an officer with the Durham Regiment and recalled in the 1940's how the troops had marched from Lindsay to Orono and had stayed all night, some in the Armories and the rest in the old Orono arena, sleeping on the then sawdust floor. Mr. Dewar is presently conducting a young peoples Kiltie band in the Brighton area. Trousseau Tea Held on Wednesday, April 4, at the home of Mrs. John Killeen, R. R. No. 4, Bowman- ville, in honor of her daughter Rosemary, bride-elect of Mr. Ian McGillvary, who were married Saturday, April 7, in St, Paul's United Church, Bowmanville. Serving at the tea were Karen Mativijer, Christine Gilbert and Paddy Grayhurst, all friends of the bride. Showing trousseau, the bride's Aunt Nettie Aiken, bride's aunt, Barbara Mun- neke, Bethany. Showing gifts, Morag Mairs, Bowmanville, Nancy Heckbert, Heckbert, Nova Scotia. Pouring tea - The bride's aunts Nettie Aiken, Pontypool, Mrs. I. Challice, Orono, Irene Smith, Peterborough, Anna- belle Rickard, Bowmanville, Thelma Lane and Mary Lou Townsley, Bowmanville. Assisting at this happy event were also members of the Providence - Shaws W.I. Rosemary was also feted at a large miscellaneous shower on Saturday evening, March 31, at the home of Mrs. Anna- belle Rickard, Bowmanville, when community friends and neighbours gathered to honor her. Orono United Church News Beautiful flowers in the church Sunday were , placed in loving memory of Mrs. Vera Millson, mother of Ed Millson, and Mr. Lawrence Greenwood, of Kirby Congregation. Congregation. A very inspiring event at the regular morning service was when the young ladies of the Explorers group took charge of the entire service. Reading the Psalms - Elaine Vagg (leader), Scripture reading - Marlene Ross (Leader). Greeters at door - Carrie Henderson, Karen Shewchuk, Jennifer Goodmurphy. Ushers - Cindy Tamblyn, Andrea Ferguson, Tanya Hyland and Kelly Hentig. Offering - Wenda Den Hollander, Cindy . Jerome, Michelle Ross, Kristine Plummer, Allison Cochrane. Banner Carriers - Nikki Van Hamburg, Rachel Van Hamburg. Hamburg. Other members - Michelle Cowling, Janet Reader, Coralie Tennant, Jackie Cowan, Carolyn Hinton, Kerri Owen, Leslie Riseborough, Dena MacKay and Andrea Trafford. Jr. Leader - Julie Rise- borough. Birthday this week - Jim Hutton, April 10. The Religion in Life Emblem was presented to Scout Glen Barnard, who is a member of our church school. Good Friday service will be combined on April 20th at 10:00 a.m. Communion will be held, choirs of Kirby and Orono will sing. Mrs. Joyce Gray supplied for organist, as son David was away at the Barber Shoppers Convention, where the Oshawa group won a second place. Congratulations! Unit News U.C.W. Unit No. 1 ladies met Wed., April 4, in the church hall, with Bertha Touchburn and Jessie Watkins in charge of devotions. The theme on "Easter." Dorothy Barnett and Stella Carson rendered a very enjoyable duet "Nailed to the Cross." Bertha White gave a reading "You Are only Old Once." Dorothy Barnett gave our "Mission Moment." This one written by Rev. Hughes, of Kedron United Church. Our D.H.I.A. banquet was very successful. The ladies of Unit No. 2 met at the home of their leader, Mrs. Eileen Billings on Tues., April 3 with a good attendance. attendance. Leila Werry's group St. John's Anglican Church Bowmanville, was the site of the Spring Deanery meeting on April 4th with a large crowd in attendance. Special speakers at the meeting were Barbara Copp, Executive Director of Oshawa YWCA and President Kathy were in charge of the program. program. The meditation was on "Preparing for Easter." A letter was read from Rev. and Mrs. Ralph Hills, missionaries in Zambia. Leila Werry told of the part of her trip which took in Tahiti and the Fiji Islands. A social time followed with a delicious lunch served by members of the group. Sixteen members and one visitor met at the home of I. Challice for the April meeting. Tues, evening for Unit No. 3. Betty Major and Nettie De Jonge gave a very inspiring devotional on "Easter." Leader Joan Hollingsworth presented the business portion and this included preparing plans for our upcoming "Fashion Show," to be held May 30. Fashions will be courtesy courtesy of "Deb's Fashions" and will feature local models. We are all assisting with the fair board banquet on Wed., April 11 in our church. Isabelle then led in a meditation meditation entitled "Hands," and everyone participated with readings and their thoughts. A delicious lunch was served served by the committee and the singing of "He's Got the Whole World in His Hands" closed the meeting. The ladies of Unit No. 4 met at the home of Marie Tamblyn with Pam Werry and Marie giving the devotions on "Easter." The guest speaker for the evening was Mrs. Erla Jose of Newcastle and she brought us an exciting talk and slides on Camp Quin Mo Lac. Our U.C.W. are again sponsoring five young children for this camp this summer. A delicious delicious lunch of fresh fruit and dip was served to close a very Wfii'i 42 King SI. East 623-3211 Open Until 9 p.in. Tliurs. unci Fri. Master Card and Visa I Itmorcd for your Convenience Bowmanville enjoyable evening. Leskard ladies of Unit No. 5 met at the lovely new home of Mrs. Betty Murdock, in Oshawa, on Wed., April 4. The leader Violet Sutcliffe welcomed welcomed the ladies and opened with a reading. A great teal of business and correspondence were dealt with, and the spring sure looks busy to these ladies! The possibility of a spring auction sale and other catering duties will keep us going. Bud Grant gave the devotions devotions "Miracles at Easter." Guest speaker, I. Challice, Orono, brought news of our supply requirements for the year and our debt to those less fortunate! A short program on "hands" was also given and we are reminded that "God gives us two hands, one to give and one to recieve." The speaker was thanked and the hostess.served a deli-, cious lunch, followed bÿ à tour of her lovely new home. We are sorry to report the sudden passing of one of Leskard's popular citizens, in the person of Mrs. Dorothy Holmes. Dorothy passed away Saturday a.m. April 7. The funeral was held from Toronto on Monday. Dorothy will be sadly missed by her many friends and neighbours and sympathy of the community to her family. St. Saviours Church News Our Outreach Walkathon is on Saturday morning, May 12 starting and finishing at St. George's parish hall, Newcastle. Newcastle. The route will have an historical theme, more details later. Sponsor sheets are available at the back of the churches, for walkers and sponsors are urgently needed! Contact Sandra Anderson 983-5654. Remember the club Roast Beef Dinner Sunday, April 29 at Newcastle Community Hall. One setting 5:30 p.m. and our own St. Saviours Salad Supper on Wednesday, May 2nd. The hall at the arena has been booked and there will be only one setting this year at 6 p.m. Please reserve your tickets early! Paschal Supper - Saturday, April 14th at 7:00 p.m. in our parish hall. Friday 13th - The Primate and other church leaders have suggested that this day be set aside for prayer and fasting, remembering the causes of peace and people in the Third World. Moyer who gave a slide presentation on Higgins House in Oshawa. They are pictured with Deanery Director Isabelle Elliott, far right, and the shower gifts donated by members to Higgins House. Are y&u Special? If you received a T1 Special income tax return this year, bring it to H&R Block.l Our specially-trained f tax experts will save you time and money by looking into over 20 areas of tax savings that don't even appear on the form. Then we'll prepare \ the return that saves you most. Visit your nearest H&R Block office soon, or call for an appointment. . ^ ^ Ï1 Special from $ 16 50 v Ask about our guarantee. K pays to be prepared by H&R BLOCK •• "l" 111 KING ST. E. BOWMANVILLE Open 9 • 6 Weekdays, Sat. 9 -1 Phone 623-6957 20 King St. W. 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