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22 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, Wednesday, October 19,1994 Section Two By Joyce Kelly Our community was concerned with the news that Marie Tysick suffered suffered a serious medical problem last Tuesday and was rushed to Port Perry Hospital, to Oshawa Hospital and to Wellesley Hospital, Toronto, and then later to Toronto Western Hospital where she underwent very serious surgery. Happily, I can report that she is making good progress fol-. lowing her surgery. Our thoughts are with Marie and her husband Ross as well as daughter Sherry and Leon Slute. His many friends in this area are happy to leant that Jim McHarg has been able to be transferred to Port Perry Hospital from Kingston Hotel Dieu Hospital. Jim is progressing favourably. favourably. Glad also to report that Mrs. Erma Tripp is progressing favourably following following her major surgery in a London London hospital, last week. On Friday afternoon Rea and Becky Mahaffy of St. Mary's called on Merrill and Jean VanCamp on their way to the Hereford sale in Peterborough. Peterborough. The Pork dinner hosted by the members of the Blackstock United Church choir on Saturday evening was a great success in every way. Grant and Loma Edgerton, Merrill and Jean VanCamp, Grant and HARVEST YOUR COMPOST ... it's as easy as 1,2,3, 1. Shovel finished compost from bottom of composter. 2. Add compost to garden. 3. Wait until Spring for beautiful gardens. D CD For more information on Composting or Grasscycling call the Region of Durham Works Department (905) 668-7721 DUHhAM n ( f, i o n Ontario ÜDURHAM: Funded In part by the Ministry of Environment and Energy Heather McLaughlin, Neil and Kathy McLaughlin were guests at the wedding wedding of their niece/cousin Joanne Bir- kett and Keith Rahm at the Port Perry United Church on Saturday. The reception reception and dance followed at the hall of the Immaculate Conception Church Port Perry. Congratulations to John and Marion Marion Camaghan who celebrated their 50th wedding anniversaty on Friday. A family gathering in their honour was held at the Recreation Centre on Sunday. Best wishes John and Marian. Marian. On Saturday, October 22, a bus trip will be made to Samco Toy, Toronto, Toronto, where toys may be bought at greatly reduced prices. The bus will be stopping at Blackstock High School if arrangements are made. Tickets cost $10. Return will be late afternoon. Call 986-4257 to reserve reserve a seat. On Saturday Gerald and Joyce Kelly attended the District 11 Annual meeting at Trout Creek where Joyce was the guest speaker. It was certainly certainly interesting to hear reports of fairs of another area. Following the meeting they travelled travelled by way of Bala and the Cranberry Cranberry Festival to Pentatanguishene where they were overnight guests of Esther Kelly and Francis Peeters. Sunday was a beautiful day for a tour of this area. Little Kathryn Larmer was a weekend guest of her grandparents Peggy and Ralph Larmer while her parents Paul and Margaret were in Ottawa where Paul judged a cattle show. Best wishes go to another group of young people away to further education education - Michelle Morton who is studying Honours History at Sir Wilfred Wilfred Laurier, Amanda Welsh who is in her first year at Mitchener College, Toronto and Jason Dunkley and Trempass Moore who are both study- mg engineering at Waterloo University. University. There were 12 tables at the Tuesday Tuesday evening weekly card party with News and Happenings From Elizabethville Area By Edna Thickson Last weekend, Gwen and Doug Warrener, Alan Mercer and friend, California, arrived at Orley and Inez Mercer's home for Vicki Fajt's and Lewis Rusen's wedding; she's Allan and Gwen's niece. The wedding was held in Toronto on Sunday. Most of the immediate family attended. Her parents, Donna and Jim, live near Pontypool. Later in the week, the group from California were in Montreal Montreal and they left for home on Sunday, Sunday, after celebrating Thanksgiving on Saturday. Sympathies are extended to friends and relatives in the death of the late Edna Morris who was buried buried in Toronto on Wed., October 12th. Celebrating Thanksgiving were Jackson and Susan who had Shane and Sophia, Mark, Linda and boys, Allan and Helen, with them on Saturday. Saturday. Betty and Clarence were with Glenda on Monday and Howard and Vivian Quantrill were with John and Donna. Irene Beatty and the Burtons are spending the holiday in the north, camping. Mae Muldrew had Jim home and had Thanksgiving on Sunday with the McIntosh's. I was glad to see Gwen Warrren- er on Saturday before she left on Sunday morning. I entertained Darlene, Linda, the following winners - Pat Porrill, Vivian Kydd, Muriel Butson, Gordon Finney, Mary Foots, Mary Finney and Loube Lowrey. Draws were won by Charlie Campbell, Muriel Butson, Ruby Smith, Elsie Poque, Mary Forest, Forest, Louise Lowry. Anniversary* specials specials were won by Meta Swain, Kathleen Kathleen Watts, Ruby Smith, James Emerton, and Marie Geer. Mark and Brena Staats on the weekend. weekend. We had a trip to Port Hope on Saturday to see the changes since Darlene had been there. We visited with Suzanne and girls in the evening evening and in the afternoon we had a few callers and had Thanksgiving dinner at Suzanne's. Elizabethville W.I. The Women's Institute held their meeting at Margarette Walker's on Oct. 4th in the form of a pot luck dinner and quilting. Most came at 10 a.m. At noon , we enjoyed our dinner. About a dozen attended. At one o'clock, we had our meeting. Irene Beatty, president, presided. The roll call was your individual interest. interest. The minutes were read and approved. Several things were discussed discussed including plans for our trip to the area convention before the ladies ladies returned to the quilting. We hope to have the quilt finished by our U.C.W. Unit II meeting on the 11th. We also discussed plans for our fowl supper on Oct. 21st. -PRO E. Thickson Church Service In Garden Hi On Sunday, the stewards of Garden Garden Hill church prepared a service as our regular service had been cancelled cancelled as it was Canton's Thanksgiving Thanksgiving service. A fair crowd gathered and we had a flute solo by B.Taylor. Mr. Hancock acted as chairman. Several of the men who read parts of scripture were Jim Taylor, Ross Smith, Ray Talyer and David Walker. Walker. Andrea Wood lead in the Lord's Prayer and little Charlene Bailey sang a solo. Gifts were donated for women in crisis, ending with a children's children's story by Sybol Davis. to (Zitwittytoa BIG TYPE 1995 HOME PHONE BOOK The Canadian Statesman is pleased to announce the NEW 1995 Big Type Home Phone Book which will be distributed FREE in Clarington on November 26th. This phone book will include both residential and business numbers from the Municipality of Clarington. It is one of the most effective marketing tools any business ever had. 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