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Section Two 8 The Canadian Statesman. Bowmanvillv. January 1 18. lilK'l Rotarians Host Snowarama The Bowmanville Rotary Club again this year will be entering a crew in the Snow- aramn for Easter Seals ir Port Perry. The annual snowmobile event, to be held February 5, will raise money to assist physically challenged youngsters in Ontario. Through pledges last year, the Bowmanville Club raised $3,000 which was split equally between local Easter Seals activities and the organization organization at. the provinical level. This year's Snowarama is being organized jointly by the Port Perry Rotary Club, the Port Perry Snowmobile Club, and the Central Ontario Ontario Regional Snowmobile Association. Association. It will begin at 8:00 a.m. at the Latchani Centre in Port Perry. Bowmanville Rotarians are seeking pledges from members of the community. Anyone willing to assist the snowmobilors and the Easter Seals kids should contact Irv Gill at G23-3501 or any other Rotarian. Wesley ville By Edna Barrowclough On a bright very breezy morning oi January 8th, church service was held at Welcome United with Reverend Reverend W. Sedgwick in charge, and the usual congregation congregation attending. The theme was "Chosen", and the story for the children concerned Jesus' baptism. Answers to simple questions told the story of John the Baptist's sojourn in the wilderness, wilderness, his baptism of Jesus in the Jordan and the manifestation manifestation of the Holy Spirit. John may have advised Jesus Jesus to spend time in the wilderness, wilderness, and he did that whether from John's advice or not. There He prepared himself for His purpose in life, and the power of the spirit was shown in him throughout His short ministry, ministry, Instead of the usual choir number, Mr. Sword played a piano solo, "Song of Peace" from Finlandia by Sybellius. The offering was received by Allin Osborne and Edward Edward Henderson. The beautiful beautiful arrangement of carnations, carnations, snapdragons and asters in shades of rose on the altar, was placed there in loving memory of Mrs. Etta (Chestnut) Bickle, by her family. The congregation was greeted at the door by Bruce and Melody Hendry. On Tuesday, January 3rd, members of the Morrisn Women's Institute met at the Ruth Clarke centre in Port Hope with Marion Bamsey presiding. The programme was in charge of Marion Hodgson and Florence Hannah,, Hannah,, with the topic of outdoor outdoor education. There was plenty of scope for information information and discussion to make a very interesting afternoon. The roll call was answered with the name of a favourite song bird. Most were interested interested in the birds which came back to the same nesting nesting site each year. During the business session there was discussion concerning the 80th anniversary celebration celebration to be held in June. An old familiar name has come back to the lakeshore. Ray and Terri Harris and baby Amanda have moved to the house formerly occupied occupied by Mr. and Mrs. A. Butterfield. Butterfield. This is one of the older houses on the road, and with the one next door to the east, was built by the Lyall family. The Harris family of other times lived farther west near the Hope- Clarke boundary. Following church service at Welcome, Kay and Arnold Thomdyke went out for dinner dinner to celebrate Kay's birthday. birthday. They were accompanied accompanied by son Lewis and family. The electrical storm of Saturday night loft ponds of water everywhere, potential skating rinks. But the very high temperature of Sunday morning and high winds soon dried the roads. The winds caused power loss at one home and the house was beginning to get chilly when it was restored a few hours later. Somehow the master switch was tripped. Those interested in wild life keep a look out for the possible sight of a wild turkey turkey because their numbers have increased in the few years since they were released released in areas to the east. A wolf was spotted the other day near a driveway, so a walk in the area gives the chance of seeing the orca- , sionnl member of our wild world. January 11, 1939: The heavy snowstorm of last week blocked the sideroads and caused Young Peonies meeting to be cancelled. No school was held on Wednesday. Wednesday. Regular morning church service was conducted conducted by the Young People's Union. George Tuflord, President, was in charge and the regular order of service was followed. The subject, "Jesus prepares for his work" was given by Ber- niece Best, Carroll Nichols, Clarence Nichols and Margaret Margaret I till. Unibed Why of OSHAWA- WHITBY - NEWCASTLE On behalf of over 40 non-profit agencies in Oshawa, Whitby and Newcastle, thank you to the volunteers and donors who helped us reach our goal of $ 2,750,000.00. OSHAWA & DISTRICT ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNITY LIVING SOUTH OSHAWA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROJECT DURHAM HOUSE CHILD & FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE GRANDVIEW REHABILITATION & TREATMENT CENTRE CATHOLIC COMMUNITY SERVICES • DESTINY MANOR CNIB YWCA BIG SISTERS INFORMATION OSHAWA NAVY LEAGUE OF CANADA VICTORIAN ORDER OF NURSES DURHAM REGION FAMILY YMCA SALVATION ARMY COMMUNITY CARE BIG BROTHERS BOY SCOUTS OF CANADA ST. 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