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i I 6 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, August 22,1984 Section Three îiewcaatlc Snbepmbent y Editors; Hazel and Jack Crago Telephon^87-4201^ Hats off to all who organized and executed the reception at Newcastle Community Hall, in honour of our Olympic Athlete, Silvia Ruegger. It was a lovely and loving affair. Congratulations again, Silvia! Thursday evening many citizens witnessed the ribboncutting ribboncutting ceremony, marking the opening of the new Buster's Roadhouse and Tavern (formerly the Queen's Hotel). To the owners, we extend congratulations. Dr. and Mrs. Douglas Jose and daughter Darrell, of Lincoln, Nebraska, spent from Tuesday to Friday last week with his mother, Mrs. Louise Jose. While in this area, they were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Jose and visited other relatives, also. Mr. James Darlington, Montreal, spent a week with his daughter and son-in-law, Rev. and Mrs. Donald Stiles and Donnie. Miss Janet Pruner, popular bride-to-be, has been the recipient of many lovely shower gifts. On June 20th, Sharon and Connie de Jong held a neighbourhood miscellaneous miscellaneous shower in honour of Janet. Miss Susan Pfeiffer hosted a shower for Janet on July 17 when school friends were invited. A family shower at Wendy Pruner's, Bowmanville, Bowmanville, with Janet's sister, Debbie Colder, as co-hostess, was held on August G. Best wishes Janet, on your forthcoming forthcoming marriage, August 25 th! Jesse and Lonny Gibson, Hampton, recently spent a few days' holiday with Grandma Marie Gibson and enjoyed some time at Uncle Gerald's cottage at Dorset. Granddaughters Granddaughters Caitlin and Christine Christine Benson, Port Hope, have also spent some time with their maternal grandmother, Marie. Recent callers at the Sidney Lancaster's were Mr. and Mrs. Laverne Farrow, Port Hope, Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Nichols, Wesleyville, Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Jones, Newton- ville, Leland Payne, Newton- ville, and Mr. and Mrs. Allan Clark. On Friday evening the John Scotts had a birthday barbecue barbecue attended by family, Cathy Scott, Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Rob Scott and family, Little Britain, Mr. and Mrs. Ken Morrow and his parents, Bud and Mary Morrow and friend George Galka, Oshawa and Wilson Carsaw, Newtonville. On Saturday Mr. and Mrs. Bill Stubbs, Toronto and Mr. and Mrs. John Scott dined at Northumberland Heights, celebrating birthdays. On Sunday the Scotts visited her uncle, Mr. George Carson, Orono, who is a patient in Memorial Hospital, Bowmanville. Bowmanville. Mrs. Myrtle Alldred is a patient in Memorial Hospital, Bowmanville. Remember the Newcastle Horticulture Annual Flower and Vegetable Show on Thursday, August 23, at Newcastle Community Hall. Miss Dorrene Powell attended attended a Figure Skating Competition Competition at Thornhill on Sunday, when great-nephew Donald Sherman placed fourth. Following Following the competition, Donald's family, the Shermans of Beeton, the Rudges of Malton, the Floyd Coulters of Campbellville and Mrs. D. Coulter, Downsview, and Dorrene enjoyed a picnic at Bruce Mills Conservation Area. This not only was a celebration for Donald but also a birthday party for his sister, Lisa Sherman. Mr. and Mrs. Kim Storks, Amanda and Justin were in Port Hope on Saturday celebrating celebrating Sarah and Natasha McCullough's birthdays. Mrs. Pauline Storks attended attended a Ganaraska Task Force meeting last Wednesday. Mrs. Elizabeth Skelding enjoyed last weekend in Streetsville visiting her brothers Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Arch and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Arch. While there, a family reunion was enjoyed. Her sister and brother-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Kellam, of New Westminster, British Columbia, attended. Mr. Roger Tousignant and Suzanne, of Sydenham, were Saturday visitors with Mr, and Mrs. Harry Wade. On Saturday Mr. and Mrs. George Buckley visited Miss Jessie Lamb, who is a patient in Peterborough Civic Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Coulter, Kevin and Keith, Campbellville, Campbellville, were Thursday supper guests of Miss Dorrene Powell and Floyd, Lake Shore. The Crago-Lane picnic was enjoyed at Orono Park on Sunday, August 19, Cloudy skies gave way to sunshine by noon and two meals of delicious delicious food were enjoyed with sports and ball game in between. Family visiting is also a part of this reunion. Sorry to report that Mrs. Nellie Brawley is a patient in Oshawa General Hospital while husband Ivor is in Memorial Hospital, Bowmanville. Bowmanville. Mrs. Ruth Fadel and son Alain, of Rexdale, visited her parents, Rev. and Mrs. Allan Haldenby, during the week. On Tuesday evening Mrs. Lena Graham, Helen Nesbitt and Kathleen Kimball were dinner guests of Mrs. Lena Clysdale, Newtonville. Friday evening guests of Mrs. Kathleen Kimball were Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Bowen, Orono. Miss Candy Storks, Blind River, is spending a few days at home. Sorry to report little Vincent Norton is a patient in Oshawa General Hospital. We noticed Miss Audrey McLeod, Toronto, visited Mr. and Mrs. Tom .Wilson for the weekend, helping cousin Ray Brown celebrate his 80th birthday on Sunday afternoon. According to Ray, it was a tremendous success, for about one hundred and twenty-five persons greeted him on this occasion. Thanks to sister June for a great party. On Saturday night, Ray was lost for words when members of Club Solo, Toronto, celebrated celebrated this birthday, presenting him with a gift. Can you believe that? Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Murray and Colleen, Frankford, and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bedwin and Fred attended an 80th birthday party in honour of Earl Gilbank at Lindsay Memorial Park on Sunday prior to attending Ray Brown's 80th birthday party. Sunday evening visitors with the Arthur Bedwin family were Mr. and Mrs. Keith Mitchell and Lori, Pontypool. Mr. and Mrs. Philip Metrail- ler, Alex and Laura, Hamilton, Hamilton, were weekend visitors with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Vasseur returned Monday from a holiday holiday in New Brunswick. Mrs. May Burley and Mr. Arthur Clark were Sunday supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Clark, Wesleyville. Sympathy is extended to relatives and friends of Rev. Aubrey Tizzard who passed away on the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Reid Wood, Newtonville, visited on Sunday evening with his mother, Mrs. Gladys Wood. Members of the Euchre Club enjoyed last Monday at the Belleville cottage of Mrs. Bessie Stephenson. Attending were Mrs. Lena Graham, Mrs. Gladys Wood, Mrs. Ellen Duxbury, Mrs. Louise Jose, Mrs. Jean Allin, Mrs. Bessie Dean, Mrs. Dorothy Branch, Mrs. May Burley and Mr. Arthur Clark. Mrs. Charlotte Hendry has returned from a visit in Ottawa with her son, Mr. and Mrs. George Hendry, Christopher Christopher and Matthew. Mrs. Nellie McIntosh, Stirling, spent last week with her sister, Mrs. Marjorie Hagerman. Birthday greetings to Amanda Storks and to Clara Rickard who now resides at Marnwood House, Bowmanville. Bowmanville. We welcome Mr. and Mrs. Bill Selby to the village. They reside in Mrs. Rickard's former home. Mr. and Mrs. K. Freethy and granddaughter Michele visited on the weekend at CFB Petawawa with their children, Wendy and her husband Master Corporal Michael Beaulieu and Corporal Allan Freethy. Anglican News Mr. Craig Barton, Scarborough, Scarborough, and Miss Vicki Clark, Orono, were united in marriage in St. George's Anglican Church, Newcastle, on Saturday, August 18,1984. United Church News On Saturday, Aug. 18, at Newcastle United Church Rev. Donald Stiles united in marriage Kelly Ann James of Oshawa and Leonard Donald White of Hampton. In Orono United Church on Saturday, Aug. 18, Amy Morton and Edward Hoad exchanged marriage vows, with Rev. Donald Stiles officiating. officiating. Flowers at the church on Sunday were from the White - James wedding. The Orono Newcastle Kirby congregation were treated to a musical selection, Enough to Know by Arlene Ayre. Rev. D. A. Stiles preached the sermon, True Wisdom, based on verse 17 of the third chapter of James. Next Sunday, August 26, coffee hour will be enjoyed following morning worship. Training Program Nearing an End Town Receives Grant for Rescue Equipment nt ucr I, The Lifeguard Training Program at the Newcastle Lion's Swimming Pool will be drawing to a close. The program, which was held every Thursday from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m., is finished the first week in September. Mark Smethurst and Paula Rees of Bowmanville (bottom left to right) were two of twelve enrolled in the summer event. Instructors Alice Devos (left) and Adelle Alexander are pictured here teaching their students some safety techniques. Provincial Funding Helps Support Ontario's Athletes Pre-Registration Those students who have not yet applied to attend Bowmanville High School, during 1984-85 are requested to register on one of the following days: Monday, August 27th Tuesday, August 28th Wednesday, August 29th Thursday, August 30th Between 9:00 a.m. and 12:00 noon A cheque for $3000 was granted to the Corporation of the Town of Newcastle Newcastle for the purchase of auto extrication equipment. The money is provided by the Ontario Solicitor General's office to help municipalities upgrade their rescue gear. The cheque was handed over to Platoon Chief Gregg Corden last Friday, but he had to leave the picture due to a sudden fire alarm. From left are: Sam Cureatz, Mayor Garnet Rickard, Councillor Anri Cowmari and Councillor Bruce Taylor. by Catherine Denny A cheque for $3000 was presented to the Corporation Corporation of the Town of Newcastle Newcastle last Friday morning for the purchase of extrication rescue equipment. The money, which was awarded to the Town on behalf behalf of the Solicitor General of Ontario, was directly handed over to the Fire Department, Department, where the new emergency program is being organized. So far, grants exceeding $200,000 have been awarded to over 50 Ontario municipalities in the name of the Auto Extrication Program. Newcastle Platoon Chief, Gregg Corden explained that the equipment that was purchased is also useful in emergency situations other than auto extrication. "We bought a Hurst Tool for disentangling victims of fatal car accidents," said Mr. Corden. "That same piece of equipment could also be used to free a person trapped beneath a fallen How Large Do You Need Your Photocopies? We can enlarge or reduce your original material with our new Minolta EP450 Zoom photocopier, from as low as lOtf per copy James Publishing Company Limited 62 King St. W. 623-3303 Bowmanville load of steel, or anything like that," he added. The objectives of the auto extrication operation are basically three-fold. Firstly, to reduce entrapment entrapment for accident victims; secondly, to help relieve pain and suffering, and thirdly, to reduce hospital recovery time. This project was a direct result of the recommendations recommendations that were made by the Intel-ministerial Task Force on Crash Rescue in 1979. After receiving various reports from the Task Force, the Ministry of the Solicitor General began providing funds to municipalities municipalities for the purchase of extrication rescue equipment. equipment. Now the Province of Ontario Ontario is a recognized leader in auto extrication not only in Canada, but throughout North America. This is due to Ontario's training and, more importantly, their ability to deliver the service service to the public. Grants can be obtained from the province only after the municipal fire-fighters have received adequate ex- Now Available Flash-Frozen Strawberries Asparagus Rhubarb Peas Cherries Gooseberries Black Currants Raspberries Beans Blueberries MÜMILLAN ORCHARDS Hwy, No. 2 Betwoen AJix 1 Whitby 686-0398 686-2531 trication and patient care training. To date, the Solicitor General General has authorized funds totalling $706,135.44 for the program province wide. While about 235 Ontario athletes athletes are involved in Olympic competition in Los Angeles, thousands back home are setting setting their sights on Seoul and Calgary for the 1988 Summer and Winter Olympics. For the seventh consecutive year, grants made under the province's Elite Athlete Assistance Assistance Program will help promising athletes defray their training expenses, Tourism and Recreation Minister Reuben Baetz announced announced recently. $395,972 will be distributed to athletes through 40 Ontario sports associations. "This program should increase increase Ontario's representation representation on national teams in Olympic, Commonwealth and Pan American Games as well as in world championships," said Mr. Baetz. "This year, Ontario athletes represent over 50 percent of the Canadian Canadian team now taking part in the Olympic Games in Los Angeles. We feel this assistance assistance program can be given at least part of the credit, along with the excellent coaching, training and competitions of the Ontario sports organizations organizations which have groomed these athletes." Approximately $2,660,000 has been awarded since the program was started in 1977, Mr. Baetz said. The grants, designed to support athletes striving for national team level, are divided divided among the Ontario sports associations based on their success in developing Ontario athletes to nationally ranked, or "carded," status. Associations Associations then divide their allotment allotment among their athletes. Funds are used for education education and training costs as well as some competition expenses. expenses. At present, 315 of a total 718 nationally carded athletes are from Ontario. The grants range from a minimum of $2,000 to seven groups to a maximum of $44,224 to the Ontario Track and Field Association. Other larger grants listed for this year include $39,500 to the Ontario Rowing Association; Association; $33,396 to the Ontario Division, Canadian Amateur Swimming Association; $29,396 to Ontario Sailing Association; and nearly $23,000 each td Ontario Council, Council, Canadian Figure Skating Association and Canoe Ontario. Also represented in the list are four disabled sport disciplines disciplines -- wheelchair, amputee, blind and cerebral palsied. Patrick G. Deegan DENTURE THERAPY CLINIC 5 GEORGE STREET BOWMANVILLE 623-4473 or 263-2026 WILL YOU BE AWAY ON ELECTION DAY? If you are on the voters' list and will be away on Ejection Day - Sept. 4, you. may vote in the Advance Polling Station in your area on the following following dates: (12 noon to 8:00 p.m.) Sat., Aug. 25; Mon., Aug. 27; Tues., Aug. 28. Advance Polls are located at: Manvers, Cavan and Millbrook -- Sr. Citizens' Complex, Millbrook. Newcastle, Clarke area--Newcastle Community Hall, King St. W., Newcastle Darlington Area--M.J. Hobbs School, Hampton. Bowmanville -- Waverley Public School, Waver- ley Road, Bowmanville. Voters may also vote at the Returning Office from Aug. 13 to Aug. 31 excluding Advance Poll dates and Sundays. 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