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i i J- The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, May 9,1984 19 MPP Presides Over Mock Parliament at Pines School [«'%: m Hcutcaatle i : inbepcnhent K-7h "Hr Editors: Hazel and Jack Crago Telephone 987-4201 r It pays to advertise in the Canadian Statesman. A black leather key case, containing six different keys, somehow was left on our car. Of course, they dropped off and were lost to us for a couple of weeks. Kind neighbours, whose son found them, answered the advertisement we placed in the Statesman, and last Wednesday, the keys were returned to the grateful owners. Thanks! Last Monday evening, several Newcastle Horticultural Horticultural members enjoyed a conducted conducted tour through thfe Rekker Gardens greenhouses. The operation from the planting planting of seeds to the end product product of growing plants, was given in detail by Richard Rekker. On such a windy day, the beautiful flowers were a joy to see and all appreciated this special tour. Mrs. Pauline Storks attended attended a Task Force meeting and a Full Authority meeting of the Ganaraska Conservation in Port Hope last Thursday. Miss Candy Storks, of Blind River, enjoyed a flight to Frobisher Bay last Wednesday. Wednesday. Mrs. Helen Hobbs, a member of the Newtonville Women's Institute, kindly gave this report on the bicentennial bicentennial quilt contest. This competition is sponsored by J. M. Schneider, Kitchener, Campbell's Soups, J & P Coates and Pioneer Hybrid. Two hundred and six quilts have been entered from all of Ontario and seven were turned in at the Bowmanville Ministry of Agriculture Department Department to be sent to the Agricultural Museum at Milton. There the quilts will be catalogued, and judged on May 8 and 9. The first prize quilt will be awarded $500 and that quilt will be presented to the Queen when she visits here in July. The quilts will be on exhibit at the Agricultural Museum, Milton, during July and August and everyone is welcome to visit and see the display. We wish the Newtonville Newtonville W.I. ladies good luck with their.quilt. Mrs. C. R. Farrow, Newtonville, Newtonville, and Mrs. S. J. Lancaster attended the quilt and handicraft handicraft display at the Iroquois Park Arena Complex in Whitby on Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Murray and Colleen, Frankford, were weekend visitors with her family, the Arthur Bedwin's, Lake Shore. Mr. and Mrs. John Scott enjoyed the weekend in Hamilton with his .sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Ken Newton. Mr. and Mrs. Lome Johnson enjoyed the weekend in Toronto. Sorry to report that Mrs. May Burley is a patient in Memorial Hospital, Bowmanville. Bowmanville. Last Monday Mrs. Bessie Stephenson entertained , the 'ladies of the Euchre Club. The Trillium Unit of the U.C.W. met at the Manse on Thursday afternoon, May 3. A good attendance enjoyed the history of the church, given by Mrs. Annabelle Rickard. On Sunday afternoon fifty- two persons, Newcastle Senior Citizens, enjoyed the musical, Can-Can, presented by the. Oshawa Choral Society at Eastdale Collegiate, Oshawa. Mrs. Audrey Hennessy, and Mr. and Mrs. Phil Hayman were Newcastle members appearing in the cast. This program was much appreciated appreciated by all, thanks to President Albert Pearce and Mr. and Mrs. George Buckley. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wade enjoyed the Blue Jay, Kansas City Ball Game in Toronto on Friday night, a real good game. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Welsh, Bowmanville, were Saturday evening callers with Sidney and Amelia Lancaster. Members of the Newcastle Lioness Club met on Monday night. President Lynn Lovekin will be installing Cobourg officers on Thursday evening. The Newcastle Club voted to sponsor the local Meals on Wheels program. Mr. and Mrs. Keith Burley, Waterloo, were Monday morning callers at S. J. Lancaster's. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Wood, Oshawa and Mrs. Kathleen Kimball were Wednesday supper guests of Mrs. Gladys Wood. On Saturday at the home of Cathy Gray, Newtonville, Cathy and co-hostess Dale Hunt of Pontypool, had a luncheon in honour of Jennifer Pisani and son John Patrick of Leskard. Enjoying the luncheon were Cathy's aunt, Mrs. Frances Wright, Jennifer's mother, Mrs. Gertrude Gray and Dale's mother, Mrs. Kathleen Powell. Mrs. Amelia Lancaster visited visited last Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Kathleen Powell. Mr. Harold Powell, who received his chef's diploma from the Dumas Pere Ecole de la Cuisine Française of Chicago in April, is spending a few days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Powell. Mrs. Madeleine Buckley and Mrs. Bea Jones of Newtonville, Newtonville, accompanied Mrs. Bertha Touchburn, Bowmanville, Bowmanville, to Solina where they attended the Retired Women Teachers' Luncheon. Birthday greetings to Marjorie Gray and Isobel Gamier. To Mr. and Mrs. Farncomb Le Gresley who observe their 28th wedding anniversary this month, we extend congratulations. congratulations. Mr. and Mrs, Wayne Gordon and Julie, Oshawa, spent the weekend with her grandmother, grandmother, Mrs. Gladys Pacey and family. Mr. and Mrs. John Pacey, Peterborough, were Sunday supper guests of his mother, Mrs. Gladys Pacey. The Newcastle Horticultural Horticultural Spring Show will be held on Tuesday evening, May 22nd. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Ferguson, Oshawa, were Sunday visitors with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Harris. Mrs. Margaret Pearce hosted an Alldread family get- together when Matthew Jones and his bride-to-be, Rosemary Smith of Oshawa, were honoured with a shower and presentation, prior to their June wedding. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Naylor, accompanied by Mrs. Irene . Farrow, Bowmanville, attended attended a birthday party last week in honour of their sister, Leta Hele. Mr. and Mrs. Murray Paterson visited last week with Mr. and Mrs. David Milton, Ian and Sarah, Ottawa. Angcan Church News St. George's A.C.W. met on Wednesday. - i ^evening. Mr. Dennis SchmiCgelow showed an interesting film and- answered answered questions on the rehabilitation rehabilitation of gravel pits, into gardens, golf courses and playgrounds. In the business part of the meeting plans were laid for the annual salad KENDAL DISTRICT NEWS ( Intended for Last Week) About 20 friends and family gathered at the Barjoleen recently for the Easter Egg Hunt at the home of Del Gosson. We had a lovely day for the hunt. Miss Kelly Rover and little brother, also Mr. Ross Eguanno came from Markham. Mrs. Del Gossen was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Don Rover recently in Markham, where they took her out to dinner and a movie and Saturday night Miss Kelly Rover and friend Mr. Ross Eguanno took her down town at the Eaton Center for dinner at Mr. Greenjeans. (This Week's News) The Penny Sale put on by Newcastle and District Concert Series Closing Concert Sunday, May 13th Is, v OX ±£Z,£1± <M. > > sn Barbershop Chorus of Oshawa 7:30 p.m. in Newcastle Community Hall (doors open at 6:45 p.m.) Rush seats available at 7:20 p.m. for $5.00 for adults, $3.00 for students Renewal of Subscriptions for 1984-1985 Series of 4 concerts (or more) at the door. Adults $20.00; Students $10.00. new j a Special Bonus: For subscribers to next season s concert series, this concert is free! the Kendal W.I. was a success. There were many lovely prizes numbering about 150 including crafts of all kinds, plants, dishes, place mats, quilts, pillows, baked goods, etc. The big drawing card was the beautiful dresden plate quilt which the ladies of Kendal W.I. were working on the past month and won by Miss Amy Wesselink (new owners of the John Henderson home). The winners of the draw for the afghan was Mrs. Jean Allen, ticket holder No. 139 and the tablecloth was won by Mrs. Myrtle Sarchuk, ticket holder No. 61 and the doll was won by Mrs. Eleanor Foster, ticket holder No. 133. Lunch was served at the end of the evening. The U.C.W. meeting was held at the home of Catherine Stewart, May 2, with eight members present and two guests. Mrs. Dora Youngman presided and opened the meeting meeting with a poem followed by Hymn No. 394 "Happy the home where God is there." Mrs. M. Stevens read the devotional, each reading a verse from the Bible. Verse 8 read by Mrs. Annie Cathcart, Ephesians verse 11 read by Mrs. L. Downs. Timothy 2 Chapter 4, verse 5 read by Catherine Stewart. Mrs. Stevens spoke on the meaning of Evangelist, different cult and'sect in the churches, and their fundamentalist. The special speaker was Mrs. Isabel Challice from Orono, who spoke on the meaning of friends and lending a helping hand especially those in need whether clothing, food or caring and sharing their time. Mrs. Annie Cathcart read the minutes of the last meeting of April 4 and Mrs. Lavena Downs read the financial financial report. The church collection collection was taken. The Roll Call Eleanor Foster was name the different denominations we have today in the churches, A delicious lunch was served at the close of the evening by the members and provided by Mrs. Lena Skerratt, Closing hymn was No. 390, Work While the Night is Coming. S >- â.„ supper on Sunday, June 3rd. Major Arthur Carveth, of Petawawa, and Mona Solo of Ottawa, were married in St. George's Anglican Church on Saturday afternoon, May 5. Members of St. George's Sunday School went on a field trip to the zoo on Sunday morning. Oakley Peters took the eleven o'clock service. His theme was Evangelism and special Gospel Hymns were sung. Mr. Fred Yates was in Peterborough on the weekend, as a member of a Cursillo team. titl 1 .1 1 United Church News Canadian Bible Society Sunday was observed at Newcastle United Church on Sunday, May 6, when Rev. Donald Stiles preached the sermon, The Word of God Alive in the World. The choir rendered the anthem, O Jesus I Have Promised. Next Sunday, May 13 is Mother's Day and U.C.W. Sunday when Mrs. Marilyn Schamerhorn of St. Paul's, Bowmanville, will be guest speaker. The Official Board meets on Tuesday, May 15 at 7:30 p.m. pi Parliament was in session last Friday, May 4, during a project undertaken by grade seven and eight students at The Pines Senior Public School. Durham East MPP Sam Cureatz, a former deputy speaker in the Ontario Legislature presided over the business conducted by the young parliamentarians. parliamentarians. In addition, the MPP explained some of the traditions and history behind parliament. "Our tradition in Parliament is an adversarial system," he said in explaining the reasons why a typical parliament includes so much heckling, deskthumping, deskthumping, and name-calling. Visible at the table in this photo are the Pines students who played the role of government MP's. They are, from left: Bill Prosek, Shana Hillis, Tina Bryant, and Marcia Blaschke. 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