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n A Weekly Report from the Village of Newcastle Editors: Jack and Section Two The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, Wednesday, April 7,1993 7 Community Correspondence "All Fools'Masquerade Ball" Supports Work of SAGA Committee Happy Easter to our readers! Mr. and Mrs. Ken Morrow, Kristy and Lauren, of Millbrook, were Sunday Sunday dinner guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Scott. Mrs. Mildred Pye-Finch, Scarborough, Scarborough, spent last Monday with her mother, Mrs. Gladys Wood. Mr. and Mrs. Morley Robinson, Starkvillc, visited on Sunday evening with Mrs. Gladys Wood. Mrs. Pauline Storks spent Saturday Saturday in Kingston where she attended a Hydro executive meeting of District 1. Recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. ! Harry Wade were Bill and Marg t Wade, Port Hope, and Jack and Gloria Gloria Gordon. Word was received last Friday • that Mrs. Charlie Alldrcd (nee Jean Hotson) passed away in Victoria British British Columbia, where she resided. Charlie and Jean were Lake Shore residents for many years.. We extend sympathy to relatives and friends. On Sunday evening Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Powell and Miss Judy Powell, Powell, Bowmanville, visited Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Hunt and sons, Ponty- pool. Birthday supper was a celebration celebration for Graydcn who had his 8th birthday last week. On Wednesday evening Mr. and Mrs. Murray Paterson attended the ! Scout meeting in Whitby where grandson Ian Milton received his . Chief Scout Badge. Birthday, greetings to Robert Rowe, Marion Alim, Janet Crowthcr, Colleen Cochrane, Pearl Richard, Peter Peter Dc Jong, Suzanne Robichaud, Wendy Trineer Richard, Dorothy De Jong and Brian Metcalf. Last week, we erred. Mr. Le Gresley is a nonagenarian. nonagenarian. Mrs. Maurice Coulter, Downs- view, was a weekend guest of her sister sister and brother-in-law Jack and Hazel Crago. On Saturday afternoon they visited Bertha and Ken Trew, Eliza- bethvillc. The ice-covered trees and snow provided beautiful scenery comparable to Christmas card scenes, and this weekend is Easter! On Sunday afternoon Mr. Albert Pearce, Mr. and Mrs. Brenton Richard Richard and Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Powell attended the 50th wedding anniversary anniversary reception in honour of Tom and Elaine Baker, Solina. On Tuesday evening Mrs. Marjorie Marjorie Paterson accompanied Jennifer dc Jongc to Granny Night at her Guide meeting in Whitby. On Sunday, April 4, Mr. and Mrs. Murray Paterson attend St. Mark's United Church, Whitby, when the Sunday School children presented the play To See A Miracle. Grandchildren Grandchildren Ian and Sarah Milton, Lcsle, Jennifer and Meagen de Jonge were participants. Last Monday the Cragos were pleasantly surprised when Janis Crago, Crago, of Pembroke and granddaughter Brittahy of Pickering called in. Brit- News from Yelverton By Harvey Malcolm Yes - surce, it looks like Spring has sprung - tongue in cheek, however. however. It appears that Winter's back has been broken and now may the good times' (and weather) roll. Seeing three robins the other day sure bolstered our point of view. The snow fence that was almost completely hidden from view along our laneway is becoming becoming more visible each day with only a small section completely snow "covered. Each day fewer and fewer winter .birds appear at the bird feeders as fresh sources of food open up. Our Malconia Robins drop in every day to assure themselves everything is still O.K. and establish their territorial territorial rights. The large flock of Purple Finch add a note of cheer with their gregarious gregarious vocal renditions. The Christmas Cactus is budding again in anticipation. anticipation. Sorry to report that Mr. Murray Malcolm was transferred on Thursday, Thursday, March 25th, from a Peterborough Peterborough Hospital to Sunnybrook Hospital Hospital in ,Toi;qijJQ to undergo further tests to establish the extent of his medical .problems. On Wednesday, March 24th Cor- ric and I spent the afternoon with Mrs. Florence Chattcn and her daughter Kathy from Richmond B.C. at her residence at Hilton north of Brighton. A nostalgic time was spent Recalling those "good old days" prior to her husband Roy's sudden and untimely untimely demise last week. Hundreds of visitors poured in to the funeral home in Brighton prior to the funeral on Saturday p.m. to pay their last respects respects to a chap who was well known jand deeply respected by all who •shared his acquaintance. Over the jfcars the Chattcns have been involved involved in many community projects. Boy had been a longtime member of ■Brighton Twsp. Council and was a member of same at time of his death. His passing will leave a vacuum in ■many lives and organizations. We arc proud to list him as one of our closest friends. i On Thursday evening, March 25th, the Naturalist Club of Scugog ■area met at the home of Bob and Liz Almac on Church St., West of Black- stock in Cartwright Twsp, The Al- jnacs showed a wide variety of slides taken with another couple through jhc Yukon several years ago. The landscapes shown were very colourful colourful and interesting. Ross Benns, and Floyd Stinson made up our Manvers representation. The Frank Glasbergcns joined a large family gathering of in-laws and out-laws at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Glasbcrgen of Newcastle to observe the birthdays of both Debbie and George, We presume it was one of those quiet affairs so untypical of their get-togethers. On Sunday our Malcolm family congregated at the home of Mitzi Malcolm and Diane Lewis in Ajax to observe Duane's birthday. Also in attendance attendance was Duane's sister, Kathy , and friend Terry from Haliburton. A pleasant afternoon was spent socializing, socializing, followed by a bountiful Chinese dinner. On Friday evening it was our pleasure to join a large number of wellwishers who gathered at the Moose Hall in Lindsay to honour Joan and Garnet Powell of Lindsay on the occasion of their 40th wedding anniversary. A special treat was in store for-those present as the Kawar- tha Big Band directed by Bill Sleigh provided excellent listening and dancing music. Garnet is an active member of this 15 man band (which includes one lady) but was given the night off. Best wishes are extended to the Powells for many more happy years together. Ora and Orval Quackenbush enjoyed enjoyed a weekend at the Radisson Hotel Hotel in Toronto on the occasion of Orval's Orval's birthday, a nice break from daily routine. Deepest sympathy is extended to Mr. Neil Worry and family of Black- stock and the Thompson families in the passing of a devoted wife, mother and sister, Eleanor Worry, following a long valiant fight against that insidious insidious disease cancer. She will be sadly missed by a large number of friends, relatives and acquaintances. Belated best wishes to Carm Hamilton Hamilton on his recent retirement after years of dedication and service to the farming industry in Victoria County. Sympathy too, to Mrs. Hamilton who will probably have him underfoot from now on. We were pleased to sec our Malconia Malconia Robin drop in this a.m. March 23 to inspect the premises before taking taking off again. Three robins do not make a spring but it sure helps. tany is a great fifteen-month old charmer! Mr. and Mrs. Brenton Rickard enjoyed enjoyed Sunday supper with Mr. and Mrs. George Rickard and Michael, celebrating Michael's birthday. On Saturday evening a social evening evening was enjoyed by Marg and Ron Burley, Jack and Jean Holmes, Douglas Douglas Wright, Albert Pearce, Stan and Kay Powell, Brenton and Jean Rick- . ard at the home of Lyra and Morley Flintoff, Bowmanville. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Hoogkamp visited visited on the weekend with Brian and Lise Hoogkamp, Eric, Scott and Colin, Colin, Trenton. Sympathy is extended to relatives and friends of Mr. Melville Jones, Newtonville, who passed away on the weekend. St. George's Anglican Church On Palm Sunday, April 4th, 1993, Holy Communion with Blessing of the Palms was celebrated both at eight and eleven o'clock services. On Wednesday morning at 9:30 Holy Communion will be celebrated and also on Maundy Thursday evening evening April 8th at 7 o'clock. The congregation congregation will join with the Clergy in clearing the Sanctuary and Chancel of the Church. The Good Friday Service at St. ; George's, The Seven Last Words at . 11a.m. Sunrise Service at Bond Head will start at 7 a.m. Easter Sunday, April 9, with breakfast following at Newcastle Newcastle United. Holy Communion at 8 and 11 Easter Sunday, April 9, at St. George's. United Church On Saturday evening, April 3, 1993, at Newcastle United Church, Reverend Donald Stiles united inmarriage inmarriage Deanna West', daughter of Ann and Dean West, and Dennis Walker. Beautiful plants from that wedding graced the sanctuary on Sunday, April 4. Cousins Craig Worden Rickard and Alan Donald Rickard were received into the fellowship fellowship of the church. The Sacrament Sacrament of Holy Communion was celebrated. celebrated. Lay Reader was Mr. Jim John and the choir rendered the anthem anthem When I Survey the Wondrous Cross with Glenn Allin taking the solo part. Before the children went to Sunday School, they distributed palm crosses and palms to the members of the congregation. On April 8 at 7 p.m. a Seder meal and service will be held. Good Friday morning service begins at 10:30. On Easter Sunday, April 11, a Sunrise Service will be held at the lake with breakfast following at Newcastle Newcastle United Church. On Monday, Apriri2, the Sun-" shine Unit will meet at 8 p.m. in the Sunday School. Newcastle Village Community Bowling Ladies League Shirley Adams 194, 246, 220, Sharon Butler 197, Linda Campbell 184, 204, Linda Norrish 179, 184, Norma Moffatt 177, Beth Stacey 178, 218, Nancy Bell 198,232,230, Betty Major 176, 184, 192, Mary Picrik 285, 214, Bernice Henderson 180, Carole Brady 214, Marilyn Major 214, 229, Loma Crockett 185, 232, 209, Marion Martin 205, 182, Susan Gilfoy 185. Tuesday Seniors Marg Burley 192, 179, Ruby SAGA (Save the Ganaraska Again) hosted an "All Fools' Masquerade Ball" on Saturday, April 3, in Newcastle Village. One of the highlights of the evening was a Chinese Auction consisting of items donated donated by local businesses. Here, Eleanor Magder looks over some of the merchandise available for the auction. Spring Arrives in Elizabethville Area Elizabethville News by Edna Thickson - 797-2619 1 What a change in the weather. It really makes one feel it is spring. The snow is vanishing fast also. On Thursday, the seniors held their March Pot Luck birthday party. There were five birthdays, Lottie White, Edna Morris, Mildred Low, H. Peacock, and Edna Thickson. Lottie Lottie White won the draw. About 30 attended. attended. We had 24 playing euchre and the rest played U.N.O. After the dinner there was a short meeting lead by Jean White and Mae Muldrew in the absence of our president Mrs. Fcm Thcrcll, who is improving. Prizes Prizes were won by Hazel Bristowe for Brunt 158, Art Compton 152, Marguerite Marguerite Cooper 165, Vance Cooper 157, 225, Loma Crockett 169, 228, Marie Gibson 168, 155, Jenny Hicks 162, Jean Holmes 161, Olive Little 150, Lonn Pardy 162, 161, Albert Pearce 183, 190, Eleanor Perrin 163, 197, Kay Powell 166, Stan Powell 189, 193, Helen Thome 187, John Thome 175, Tom Wilson 151. . Thursday Mixed Joe Forget 255, 245, 175, Bob Lewis 207, 231, 199, Betty Richards 182, Fac Forget 183, Wes Forget 243, 243, Jean Hall 176, Ted Ritchie 216,226,264, Garry Saxby 195, Lyn Murphy 230, 213, 219, Kathryn Brown 236, Rick Murphy 179, Joe Mcndonca 178, 201, Jackie Kindra- tiuk 287, 182, Ken Jury 200, 238, 225, Ken Boyd 264, 183, 210, Tom Kindratiuk 184,185. U.N.O. Euchre - Edna Dean, Charley Finnic, and Edna Thickson, Vi Harwood Harwood had 4 lone hands. Church services were well attended. attended. It was our communion service at all charges, Reverend Sedgwick conducted conducted the opening and read the first Lesson. Karen and Betty Taylor played an instrumental on two Fifes, in place of the choir singing enjoyed by all. A large bouquet of flowers that were at the altar were donated by Barb Gray from her mother's funeral. The children children learned another short verse. Reverend Sedgwick invited all the children to stay for the communion service David Walker, June Smith, Faye Kennedy, Harold Hancock, and Erin Kennedy assisted with the service. service. After the children went down for Sunday School. The offering was taken taken up by Alan and Helen Peacock. Reverend Sedgwick spoke on "Moving "Moving Spirit of Life." After the service a group sang happy birthday to E. Thickson, whose birthday was March 29. Mac Muldrew had Bruce and Shirley McIntosh on Sunday. Ken and Bertha had Mr. and Mrs. J. Laverty Oshawa, call on Sunday. A bridal shower was held for Jackie Cook at Nancy and Geo. Wood's home, on Sunday when a number of friends gathered and presented presented her with gifts. Some went together together and got a glass vase, four cups and a figurine, others gave single gifts. Lunch was served at the close. E. Thickson had June home and a group were here for a turkey dinner Saturday evening and on Sunday Suzanne Suzanne had a birthday party noon as June and Beryl had to be home for Monday and left about four o'clock. If you are new to Bowmanville... --l i would like to call on you with Housewarming Gifts and information about your new location. Call Your Hi Neighbour Hostess Mrs. Audrey Kehoe at 623-0395 THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF DURHAM DURHAM HOLIDAY CLOSURE OF TRANSFER AND RECYCLING SITES The Oshawa, Cartwright and Scugog Transfer and Recycling Sites will bo closed Friday, April 9,1993, for the Good Friday Holiday. Normal operations will resume on Saturday, April 10,1993. V.A. SILGAIUS, P. ENG. COMMISSIONER OF WORKS Let Tracey "Highlight" April For You, _ Highlights or Streaks nag. $35. Now $ 25 00 CuLiooxtra SNIPS HAIR DESIGN 697-4247 697-HAIR 50 King Street E. Bowmanville TO OUR CHILDREN EASTER IS AU YEAR ROUND Cjfe CANADA J ason looks forward to his visits with the Easter Seal nurse. She's a friend to turn to for advice and information, The nurses work with physically disabled children and their families in communities communities throughout Ontario. They coordinate services and provide consultation on rehabilitation programs and equipment, transportation and parent relief. The Easter Seal nurse makes sure our children get the care they need, all year long. Your Easier Seal dollars work hard... 12 months a year. Scrvinp children with physical disabilities since 1022 The Rotary Club of Bowmanville is an Agent of the Ontario Society for Disabled Children to raise funds necessary for the children through the Easter Seal Campaign. There are currently 58 disabled children in the Town of Newcastle. "Every donation helps children with physical disabilities" Mail Your Envelope Today We Support the Easter Seals! Compliments of: Flying Dutchman Hotel Liberty St. S. and Hwy. 401 - 623-3373 Bowmanville Audio-Vision 58 King St. W. Tel. 623-2312 Royal Bank 55 King St. E. 623-4471 Bowmanville 1405 King St. E. 576-5521 Courticc Bank of Montreal 2 King St. W. 623-4411 Bowmanville T-Mac Insulation 2020 Wentworth 723-1082 Whitby Goliger's Travel 243 King St. E. 623-1511 Bowmanville Port Darlington Marina Hotel LakcRd. 623-4925 Bowmanville Morris Funeral Chapel 4 Division St. S. 623-5480 Bowmanville Rickaby's Limited 27 King St. W. 623-5556 Bowmanville Since 1881