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Summary of reports of -DISTAFF DIARY meetings and activities of Oshawa women's organiaztions as compiled from reports submitted by their secretaries. ALBERT STREET UCW The regular meeting of Albert Street United Church Women was held recently with Mrs. Samuel Gibbs presiding. Mrs. Gibbs opened the meet- ing with a reading entitled "God Loaned Me Life" Mrs. Andrew Knox reported that forty-seven visits had been made to the hospital, Hillsdale Manor, and the shut-ins during the month of February. Plans were mace for a lucky _ Juncheon to be held on April 1 * with lunch to be served at 1:00 p.m. Tickets could be pur- chased from any member of the U.C.W., it was announced. Plans for the spring bazaar were made. Mrs: James Scott will be the convener. It was an- nounced that at the April meet- ing of the U.C.W., the special guests would be the men. of the church, The devotional part of the meeting was conducted by: Unit 2 with Mrs. Donald Legree and Mrs. William Crumb taking part. After the showing: of a film entitled 'Reason for Reing."" A question and answer period was held. Refreshments were served by Unit 2. CORONATION COMMUNITY CLUB The Coronation Community Club, East Whitby Township, met in the School recently with an attendance of twenty, in- eluding one guest. . Treasurer, Mrs. Norman Cook gave the treasurer's report, showing a substantial balance on hand. The school principal, Mr. Ray- mond Farrow, made the follow- ing announcements: Education Week was to be observed dur- mg the week commencing March 7; The Easter tests were now in ful! swing; on March 16 at 7:45 pm. all Grade 8 pupils along with their parents were invited to McLaughlin Collegiate and Vocational Institute to be interviewed by the teachers in preparation for entering Grade 9 in September. The president, Mr. Rudi Maeder, introduced Mr. Douglas Tideman, a representative of the Bowmanville Hydro, and a member of the Oshawa Toast- master's Club. Mr. Tideman showed an interesting film on the Hydro-Development Nuclear Plant at Chalk River. A similar plant is being built at Bay Ridges. The idea of these plants was to extract power from uran- ium.at the simple turn switch Mr. Maeder thanked Mr Tideman, and a question and answer period followed in con- nection with this Hydro project The next meeting will be held on April 5, at 7:30 p.m. and will take the form of 'Open House." The children of each class were asked to make a poster on "Safety" and these will be| judged that evening. THE HAPPY DOUBLES CLUB The regular March meeting 'of the Happy Doubles Club of King Street United Church was held recently in Centennial Hall. The Come Doubles Club of North- minster Church were guests for the evening. After a short business meet- ing, the devotion was held in the Chapel with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Grose and Mrs. Frank Burrows in charge Mrs. Harold Ballam. accompanied by Miss Hazel Rundle at the organ, sang two solos -- "O What a Wonder- ful Day' and 'The Lord's Prayer."' The program for the evening was in the form of a TV show 'presented by members of The of aj |vary Baptist must derive some enjoyment from physical activity to ease our inner tensions and fonget about the work-a-day world. Attaining skill from constant practice tends to create a con- fidence in oneself. In conclusion Mrs, Fraser discussed the truth and the beauty of action. During the business portion of the meeting Mrs, Neil Mac- the model meeting being held in two weeks time at the YWCA. : Mrs, Thomas Platts, service convener, has been in touch with the White Cross Centre and is m@st anxious to obtain the support of the membership in assisting this worthwhile cause. Refreshments were served by the hostess. MARY ELLIOTT SMITH MC Mrs. Edgar Anderson, opened her home for the monthly meet- ing of Mary Elliott Smith Mis- sion Circle of First Baptist Church. The president, Mrs; Walter Nickerson, presided and led the devotional period. Mrs. Ander- son gave the highlights of the "Link and Visitors". The .nominating committee, consisting of Mrs. Ralph Hop- son and Mrs, Arthur Howard, will bring in their report next meeting, it was announced. Four members put on a mis- sionary skit, named "The Field is the World" which proved in- teresting and was well done. Mrs. Anderson served refresh- ments. KING STREET UCW In the absence of Mrs. Law« rence Allen who is ill in hos- pital, Mrs. Wilbur Rusnell pre- sided at the meeting of King Street United Church Women. Reports of the various com- mittees were given It was announced that the Oshawa branch of the Cana- dian Bible Society was having a rally in St. Paul's Presby- |terian Church, Sunday, March }28 at 2.30 p.m. with the Rever- end Dr. Kenneth G., McMillan the guest speaker. Units 1, 8, 10 are having a bake sale, Friday, April 9 from 10.30 a.m. till 4.00 p.m. On Wed- nesday, May 5, the 'Ardent Workers Unit 8 are having a luncheon at 1.30 p.m. with Mrs, Walter Branch as the guest speaker. Two members of the Dei Mar Unit 5 were taking orders for their home made Easter eggs. This is one of their yearly proj- ects. Mrs. Harold Tiers and mem- bers of the 'Loyal Workers Unit 9" took part in the medi- tation service with "'Prayer" be- ing the theme. Two duets, 'I Came to the Garden Alone' and "How Great Thou Art" were sung by Mrs. Emery Burdge and her daughter, Mrs. Robert Simpson, Whitby. Mrs. Theo- dore Wilkins played the piano. During the social period re- freshments were served by members of the "Ardent Work- ers Unit 8". CALVARY BAPTIST YWMC The regular meeting of Cal- Young Women's Missionany Circle was held in the prayer room of the church. It was an open meeting with the other groups of the church. There were 55 women present. Mrs. Harry Grant presided. The special speaker for the evening was Mrs. Peter Stam of Africa Inland Mission. Mrs. Robert Lytle introduced the Lean reminded the members of} | Mr. and Mrs, Frank Vernon, Prospect, recently celebrated their golden wedding anniver- sary Tostart the celebrations, the family held a reception at their varents' home, the Sun- day prior to the wedding -date, when over two hundred rela- tives and friends gathered to extend congratulations. The happy couple were both jborn and raised in this com- jmunity and have 'ived their en- tire married life on the Vernon homestead at Prospect. Mrs. Vernon is the former Eveline Maude Crosier, elder daughter of the late Mr, and Mrs. Miles Crosier, Reach Township, and Alonzo Franklin (Frank) Ver- non-is the only son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Robert Arthur Everett Vernon, Prospect. The tridal couple of fifty. years were married at the home of her narents on March 3, 1915,| with the Reverend Totten, Pros- pect, officiating. The couple were blessed with seven chil- dren, Robert, Port Perry; Har- old (deceased) Ronald, Can- nington; Clare, Prospect, and Raymond, Cannington; two chil- dren passed away in infancy. They have 18 grandchildren and one great-grandson. To receive their guests, Mrs. Vernon chose an aqua blue brocade satin two- piece ensemble, offset with a MR. AND MRS. FRANK A. VERNON Reception Honors Prospect Pair On Golden Wedding Anniversary est Holtby, Manchester; Mrs. Jack Crosier, Utica and Mrs. Earl Beare, Claremont, the bride's sister. In the evening, Mrs. Charles Wales and . her daughter, Miss Mary Wales, Oshawa, presided over the tea table and the assistant hostesses were four granddaughters, Miss Marrianne Vernon, Miss Mar- garet Vernon, Miss Kathryn Vernon, and Miss Barbara Ver- non. The couple was _ presented with many beautiful gifts from relatives. and friends and the rooms were a profusion of flow- ers. Prior to the tea the com- munity and friends presented Mr. and Mrs. Vernon with a set of dishes.-The highlight of the evening was a phone call from Mr Vernon's twin sister Aleene now Mrs. Scott Gillette, Cortland, New York. : Out-of-town guests were pres- ent from Orono, Oshawa, To- ronto, Weston, Stouffville, Clare- mont, Whitby, Brooklin, Sharon, Cannington, Greenbank. Black- stock and surrounding areas. Many cards, telegrams and letters were received among which were greetings from Prime Minister Lester B. Pear- son, the Honorable Michael Starr MP, Premier John Robarts of Ontario; the Honor- able Dr..M. B. Dymond, MLA; and a framed certificate from mother is not unusual. So, young mothers--whoever you tjare, wherever you are--grab KEEP IN TRIM By IDA JEAN KAIN A downhearted young mother laments .. . "I'm 20 years old and feel 40! I gained 40 pounds while pregnant with my daughter who is now a year old. I still haven't lost a pound, I want to get back to my proper size as I am self- conscious of being so heavy. Getting dressed up only makes me downhearted. I can't seem to find any dress that looks right on me. I've changed from a size 14 to a size 18. "What kind of ideas can you give me about losing weight? I've tried everything, but I can't seem to lose an ounce!"' This sincere plea for help hold of this idea. Make up your mind that this very spring you are going to help a slim girl out. Let this thought jolt you Slim Girl Imprisoned In 30 Excess Pounds Wants Out from a discouraged young): can decide whether the light- hearted slim girl imprisoned in those excess pounds is to have a life sentence! With mental gymnastics, a spark of enthusiasm can be kindled into a blaze, Resolve to allow your mind to become flabby. Since you married young, it is all the more im- portant that you continue to to you. There are few things in life that cannot be changed, but personal changes require desire and gumption. On the plus side, even small changes can bring amazing returns, for results are cumulative. To add zest to daily living, do something to upset your rou- a rut, and ruts are deadly dull- ing. To succumb to boredom at 20? Unthinkable! Instead of staying home bogged down with your cares, take the chil- dren out for an airing. Join other -young mothers in the park, and swing into an exer- tine. Too much routine leads to}. THE OSHAWA TIMES, Mondey, Merch 15, 1965 4] swing routines -- sure, right there in the park. Hold the muscle contractions for a slow count of eight. This brings fast toning. Exercise will help you come alive, Saying 'I can't seem to lose . ." means "I don't. really want to.' Well, do you want to lose? You're young! Stretch your imagination and from this springtime on look at every- thing afresh, with an inquiring mind, You will tingle with the excitement of what new ideas, put into practice, can do for cise. session. Do stretch-bend- you. Diet? Spark your zest in educate yourself .. . a process that should never stop. WHAT IS GOAL The brain is a goal-seeker. What: are your goals? What do you want out of life? Recognize that nature's efforts in your be- half do not extend beyond a low average. After that it is up KNITTERS ! { For Biggest Selection of Quolity Knitting Yorn of the Best Brand Names--Visit the WOOL QUEEN into spirited action. 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Mrs. Stam spent 18] Come Doubles Club with Mrs.|years with the mission, and was! Kenneth Farrow as commenta-|now living in Toronto where her | tor. Refreshments were served|husband was Canadian Gen- by Mr. and Mrs, Jack Wray andjeral Secretary for the mission. | their group. Mrs. Stam told of their work} : eae in the Congo, until they were} BETA SIGMA PHI evacuated, She also brought re- The regular meeting of Gam-|ports of the recent rebel killings ma Epsilon chapter of Betajthat had been taking place. She| Sigma Phi was held recently at|stressed the urgent need of| the home of Mrs. Ronald Mc-|prayers for Congolese Christians | Eachern, Northview street. and missionaries that were un-| 'The program for the eve-\der much persecution there ning, "Tools for the Art of Life' The president thanked the -- Action" was well presented|speaker. Refreshments were by Mrs. Murray Fraser. The! served in the lower auditorium. speaker asked the members! 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