24 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, Wednesday, October 13,1993 A Weekly Report from the Village of Newcastle Editors: Jack and Hazel Crago - 987-4201 Business on Hold Until Owner Finds Stolen Van Mr. Albert Pearce entertained all his family to dinner on Thanksgiving Sunday - Ted, Elizabeth Walton and boys, Bowmanville and a friend of Elizabeth's, Ric, Marilyn, Trisha and Kevin, Port Perry, Larry, Barb and boys, Wayne, Kim and family, Bethany. Bethany. Last Monday supper guests of John and Wilma Scott were his cousin's cousin's Evelyn and George Irwin, Bob- caygcon. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Morrow, Kristy and Lauren, Millbrook and her parents parents Mr. and Mrs. John Scott were Sunday Thanksgiving dinner guests of Miss Cathy Scott, Toronto. Birthday greetings to Jacqueline Vanderstarrc, Greg Martin, Myrtle Alldred, Lorie Rowe, Edward Glen- ncy, Wilma Scott, and Audrey Turner. Turner. Best wishes and congratulations to Shirley and Denis Severn and Jackie and Grant Cooper on their October wedding anniversaries. Saturday visitors at the manse with the Stiles family were Reverend Don's brothers Harry and Ross, and wives from Montreal. On Sunday, Reverend and Mrs. Donald Stiles and Don Jr. enjoyed Thanksgiving with Reverend Donald's Donald's twin brother Jack and his wife, of Peterborough. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Martin, Wood- ville, spent a couple of days last week.with Mr. and Mrs. Murray Mar- . tin and family. Mrs. Mabel Wade remains a patient patient in Memorial Hospital, Bowman- villc. Mrs. Pauliné Storks attended the Hydro Commission meeting Thursday Thursday morning and Ganaraska meeting Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Kathleen Kimball enjoyed dinner Thanksgiving Sunday with Joan and-Mike Cowles, Bowman- villc. On Thursday, October 19, at Newcastle Newcastle Community Hall, Mrs. Marjorie Marjorie Caswell will demonstrate paper doll making at the' Newcastle Horticultural Horticultural workshops. Scissors and glue guns will help with the art. Mr. and Mrs. John Scott visited on Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Ken Morrow and girls, Millbrook. Last Wednesday, Mrs, Mildred Pye-Finch, Scarborough, spent the day with her mother, Mrs.-Gladys Wood. On Sunday, Mrs. Gladys Wood enjoyed Thanksgiving dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Wood and Jenna, Elizabethville. All Floyd's family were present. Mr. and Mrs. Harper Kelsey entertained entertained daughter Sandra and husband Troy Wensink to Thanksgiving dinner. dinner. Troy's family from Peterborough also enjoyed Sunday. To celebrate their October birthdays, birthdays, Mary and Earl Foster went out to dinner in Port Hope on Saturday evening. On Monday, their family was home for Thanksgiving. Mrs. Margaret Pearce entertained all her family to dinner on Monday. With Marjorie and Murray Paterson Paterson for Sunday dinner were David and Mary Grace Milton, Ian and Sarah, Sarah, Ruth and Nico de Jonge, Jennifer, Jennifer, Lcslc and Megan, all of Whitby and Evelyn and Bob Northrup. Enjoying some of the weekend at the Elaschuk's Muskoka cottage were Jean and Brenton Richard, the Robin Rickard family, Geo, Lana, and Michael Rickard and also Keegan Keegan Rickard. Mr. and Mrs. Doug Rowe and Barry, Mr. and Mrs. Robin Alldred, Newcastle, Mr. and Mrs. Brian Bannister, Bannister, Mr. and Mrs. Doug Nugent and Jenna, Bowmanville, Mr. and Mrs. Art Dclgamo, Baltimore, were Thanksgiving Sunday supper guests of Bruce and Nancy Jane Alldred, Port Hope. Mr. and Mrs. Ron Burley entertained entertained their families to dinner on Sunday. On Monday they drove Anita's Anita's mother, Mrs. Green, home to Omemcc. On Wednesday Mr. and Mrs. Ron Burley, Mary and Don Vinklc, of Ncwtonvillc, visited Harold and Mar- White Ribbon Week Dear Mr. James, Each year several Christian churches and organizations sponsor and support White Ribbon Against Pornography, Week from October 24 to 30. We ask all persons who arc concerned concerned about the content of films, videos and other materials to demonstrate demonstrate their concern by wearing a white ribbon, placing a white ribbon on your house or car. There arc documented studies that viewing films and videos, reading of pornographic materials can contribute contribute to the escalation of violent behaviour behaviour and erosion of moral values in the home and in the community. The Ontario Censor Board, responsible responsible for classification of films and videos in Ontario, will be considering considering a motion to allow for explicit sexual acts to be depicted in videos. Information may be obtained by writing to: Canadians l'or Decency P.O. Box 637, Station "B'\ Willowdale, Ontario M2K2P9 Thank you for publishing this letter. letter. „ , Yours truly, M. Phyllis Baker, President, St. Joseph's Council Catholic Women's League of Canada. ion Burley, Bridgenorth; The Newcastle Village and District District Historical Society met on Monday Monday evening, October 4th in the Lions Den of the Newcastle Community Hall. President Herb Taylor had some interesting pictures. Those in attendance enjoyed speculating what persons might be in them. A video taped when Canon John Bonathon visited his nieces in the summer was very interesting. Mrs. Diana Grand- field interviewed Mr. Bonathan, who at 92 years of age, has a remarkable memory for dates and families who resided in the village. Next meeting will be in December. St. George's Anglican Church On Thanksgiving Sunday, October October 10, instead of decorating the Church with contributions from the Harvest, food was collected for the needy. The congregation responded generously, and Sunday afternoon a van load of non-perishables was delivered delivered to the Food Bank in Bowmanville, Bowmanville, and a carload of fresh produce went to the St. Vincent kitchen in Oshawa. The Reverend Leonard Ware of St. Peter's Church, Cobourg, celebrated celebrated Communion at eight. Mr. Oak- Icy Peters, assisted by Cathy Moulton and Fred Yates led the Service of Morning Prayer at eleven. Mr. Peters' sermon on Thanksgiving Thanksgiving included a humorous fable demonstrated demonstrated vocally by choir members Ab Mavin as a crow and Warren Tait as a robin. At both services a Thanksgiving Litany prepared by Mr. Ware was read. The flowers at the Altar were given by Dora and Harper Kelsey in memory of the Martin family. , On October 17, the priest in charge, the Reverend Robt. Hartley, will celebrate Communion at eight and eleven. United Church On Thanksgiving Sunday, Reverend Reverend Donald Stiles welcomed all. Sun day School Superintendent Kathy Ewert led in prayer and the litany of confession. The Old Testament lesson lesson was read by Tiana Knox and the Gospel was read by Victoria Smith- son. As the ushers brought forward the offering, Nathan Coyle and Alan Rickard brought forth baskets containing containing food for our church's food bank. The perishable foods were taken taken to Hostel Services, Oshawa. The minister's sermon The King's Invitation Invitation was based on the parables in Chapter 22 of Matthew. The kitchen is looking beautiful after its painting and updating under the leadership of Carole Noble. It's all ready for the UCW Craft and Bake Sale on Saturday. Please bring craft items Friday morning October 15 from 9 a.m. to noon - if possible. Junior Choir practice begins on Thursday, October 14 at 4 p.m. in the church. Senior choir practice is held Thursday at 8 p.m. Newcastle Community Bowling Ladies League October 4 Nancy Bell 184, Linda Norrish 213, 256, 262, Liz Williams 182, Bernice Henderson 178, 194, Susan Gilfoy 185, 177, 208, Loma Crockett 224, 187, 206, Marion Martin 179, Betty Major 284, 203, 284, Shelley Rivers 195, Beth Stacey 206, 182, Kim Robinson 205, Trixie Wright 214, 213, Cindy Anglers 209, 182, 213, Mary Pierik 220, Valerie Withe- ridge 183, 177, Gladys Henry 175, 205, Shirley Adams 192. Tuesday Seniors Marion Allin 160, 152, Stan Allin 184,228, Marg Burley 162,193, Ron Burley 155, Art Compton 158, Vance Cooper 240, Loma Crockett 230, 229, Jean Holmes 191, Alice Hopson 171, Jenny Hicks 166, Marie Gibson 153, Olive Little 150, Lonn Pardy 163, Albert Pearce 153, 201, Eleanor Perrin. 166, Stan Powell 187, 179, Joyce Stacey 177, June Wilson 150. A Newcastle Village business owner is asking the community to help him locate his stolen van. Chris Wright said last week that the van, plus the tools he needs for his business, were all stolen from his home in the early hours of Friday Friday morning, October 1. He estimates estimates the loss at about $30,000. in the humane removal of wildlife such as raccoons and squirrels from homes, has been in operation for the past three years. The firm takes animals animals from buildings, re-locates them, and then repairs the damage they caused and makes the home pest-proof. "My company has been crippled Wright said the vehicle should be until I can get everything back," relatively easy to identify, since it Wright explains. He says he is able has the name "AAAA Animal Re moval" and a picture of a raccoon on the side. His company, which specializes Order Personalized Licence Plates Now For Christmas Gifts If you've thought of giving a set of personalized licence plates this Christmas, the Ministry of Transportation Transportation reminds you that the best time to order is now. The deadline to order the plates for Christmas is October 23, 1993. It takes a minimum of eight weeks for preparation and delivery. The cost is $106.30 per set which includes GST. Since their introduction in July 1983, personalized licence plates have become very popular. The plates may have from two to six characters characters - made up of any combination of letters and up to hvo numerals, Combinations which have already been chosen or are deemed to be in questionable taste are excluded. If you miss the October 23rd deadline, the ministry has special gift certificates for the purchase of licence licence .plates. Recipients' of the gift certificates can go to their local licence licence issuing office and choose a message for their plates. The gift certificates and envelopes are available at all licence issuing offices offices across the province. For full details, details, contact your local licence issuing issuing office. to operate at only about 50 percent efficiency now, using borrowed equipment. Unfortunately, some of his records, including date books and business cards, were all in the stolen vehicle. The theft look place sometime between 2 a.m. and eight a.m. on Friday, October 1. Thieves took the stereo system from his wife's car, and also made off with the van and the tools it contained. contained. The van had .been parked in his driveway. In July of this year, a similar; theft had occurred. But, that time, - .; only the stereo from his wife's car.- was missing. -, Naturally, Wright called his insu--; ranee company and the police. How-1' ever, his insurance firm won't look;; into making a settlement for about a*; month. And, in the meantime, he;- just wants to gel his business back;; in operation again. "I'm sure the van's been unload-.' ed somewhere and they just dropped:: it off," says Wright. ;• But, given the size of the munici-p pality, it might be difficult to find;; the vehicle if it has been abandoned- on some country lane or field, AndU that's why the owner is appealing to the public for help. : If you have seen Chris Wright's:! vehicle or have any information;; about its whereabouts, you can con- ;• tact the Durham Regional Police. Or < Chris Wright directly, at 987-1618. •; ii: Have you seen this van? It's owned by Chris Wright, of AAAÀ ; Animal Removal, but the vehicle was stolen Oct. 1. Wright is ap- *i pealing for anyone with information on the whereabouts of the van to call him. 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