Whitby Free Press, 18 Oct 1978, p. 2

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PAGE 2, WEDNESDAY, OTrOBER 18, 1978,, WHITBY FREE PRESS Church hist o- A neWý and comprenensive history of the Presbyterian Church in Whitby will be available to area residents starting Sunday Oct. 22. Three hundred copies of the history of the church fromn 1833 to 1975 are avail- able by cafing Rev. W.J.S. McClure, minister of. St., Anidrew s Presbyterian Church ai 668-4279. The cost ç( the book is $4. Several years ago a committee of the church a formed to prepare a history for -the 1Oth anniversary of .h Presbyteram C Canada i1975. For six years the and writing Moft carried out by Jackson, an atti counsellor for the Board'of Educatioii Mr. Jackson, who' interested in histor life, searched many for the material v published ixthebool Our Fathers 1833-1975.' Among the arcli »- ' inclusive. DON'T READ THIS AD Unless you want to Save Money., Clearance of Unes we are going to discontinue in order to Spe cialize. 2050 % OFF " Ail protective hockey equipment " Ail bail equipment - gloves, bats (etc) e Ail T-shirts & track suits a Odd jackets and accessories 0 Ail skateboards & parts a Ail bike ports 20% OFF * Ail footwear - Adidas, Bouer (etc.) i66-I6d bêl 664 I w w r's ready Ihurch in Andrew'1s Uâied Church, Oshawa; Emmanuel College research and Knox College, Toronto; the book the Ontario Archives; Walter Whitby Historical Society ,endance Archives; and the. congre- Durham gational records Mf the 1. Preshyterian Cb.urch In has been Whitby. y ail his Mr. Jackson, in his book îsources describes the development of Ahich is the Presbyterian Church in k: 'As Ail Whitby, Oshawa and Were, Columbus from 1833 to 1875 and in Whitby alone f rom, ilves he 1875 to 1975. se of St. He stresses t.he involve- ment Mf the church in the community and the history of the familles which belonged to the Presbyterian Church in Whitby since ts founding,. The book is illustrated with > maps, sketches and photo- graphs of key people in the history. of the church and their homes in Whitby. Mr. Jackson also provides the best account available of the early history of the Church of which there were three branches, the Churcb of Scotland, the United Presbyterian or Seccession Church, and the, Free Church. According to Mr. McClure, the book written by Mr. Jackson clears as much as is possible the apparent confu- sion about the founding of the Presbyterian Church in Canada from these three branches. No Ibrary fnes There wiil be no fines charged on overdue books which are returned to the 262 Brooklin and Whitby Public ~ Iàbraries between the dates Mf October 16 and '21 NOR PEE WEE CHAM These happy boys are members of the Ladies Auxiiary Minor Pee Wee team, who were Eastern Ontario Hockey champions ibis year, and received awards from the town of Wbitby at its Recognition of Champi 'ons Night Oct. 11. In the back row are Ben LaHaye, John Muir, David Donaldson, Allan Westcott and Jerry Point. In the second row are John AMan, Gary Bourke, and Gary Roberts In the third row are David Westcott, David Sachko, Joel McCuilough, Joey Niewendyk, Steven Gibson, Ross Taylor and Bobby Ryan. In the front row are Billy Cailen, Ray Ryan and Gord Muschett. The only mernber of the team absent from the ceremonies was John Phillips. Free Press Photo Pellett gum ijures boy h eye A 14-year-old Whitby boy may lose the sight in onieoM bis eyes as a result of a WNITRYJAM ESshooting accident which occured last week. CAR RALLY reot aReg, oy ne 1 and the other 14, were fring Sufluay October 22, 1,978 pellet guns at each other in a field near Regional Road 21, Regfistration 1 p.m. wlien the 14-year-old was hit Aear the eye. Safeway Plaza He was taken to the St. ., W itbyOshawa General Hospital Brock S.S, htywhere emergency surgery was performed. . I i E bwm"ySJwcuouIuk ROYAL *1$ ? Rm"R $18? SUPRE2499s PU. PAINT RKGURAITEE bêq lm upd cale MMCMd Wei u mi Wei obalm Il 1wo p FIor Sr*srwe s «ab sUN a UWhIWamflm Sw .WeUi.e pay wwftw a -PM UNsAUmmEVMSUTS /a son- OSHAWA4 ONT. SOCNOM tom«w*ý to;t. -Sur, Uole 11 ________ SOFT, TOUSLE[: That's the look you ' want this fali. Hair ( that's just offthe shoulders, permed but not frizzy. A care- free style that underscores your femininity. LA C'ONTE.SSA BEAUTY LOUNGE - 119 Green St., Whitby 668-9ý STU JENKINS SPORT 4 WMhy 66 I I I p 49 1 MMMW qmw Walter Jackson, author of a history of the Presbyterian Church in Whltby, and Rev. W.J.S. McClure, minister of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, examine a copy of Mr. Jackson's book, 'As Ail Our Fathers Were, 1833-1975,' which will be available through the church after Oct. 22 Mr. Jackson, at the request of the Whitby Presbytery, spent six years researching arfd writing this history, whièh is now available to the public. - Free Press Photo lqu OF CANADA LOWNER RATFý ý

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