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10 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, October 15, 1986 Antique pews are to be sold as fundraiser Greenbank and Area News by Betty Stone Friday, Nov. 17th, the date for the Greenbank Women's Institute bus tour will soon be here. Anyone wishing to book a seat, should phone Betty Stone 985-7712 as soon as The bus will leave Greenbank Church parking lot at9a.m. togo to Ontario Science Centre, Toronto, then on to Cullen Barns in the after- noon and back to Greenbank by 6 p.m. The Greenbank Hall Committee plans to sell the majority of old church pews that are no longer be- ing used. To anyone interested from this community who is interested in purchasing one of these antique pieces, they are now available at $75 for small pews and $150 for large ones. Sales will be made on a first come -- first served basis, then, on Nov. 15th, there will be a viewing for other interested parties. For further information contact Cathy Galberg 985-8351. We are trying to raise money for some larger renovation to keep the hall to proper rental standard. There will be a Halloween Party at Greenbank Hall on Monday, Oct. 27th from 1 to 3 p.m. This is a P.A. day for the children. We will be featuring a puppet show of kids' favourite characters from Sesame Street. There will be lots of games, good food to eat, and prizes for the best costumes, so all you kids, 10 and under, get those costumes started and come, join the fun. Ad- mission will be $1 per child or $3 per family of three or more children. Greenbank Children's Theatre Workshop will be meeting for the first time of this new season on Sun- day, Oct. 19th from 7to 9 p.m. at the Community Hall. Anyone interested in joining this group to participate in any aspect of amateur theatrical recreation is' asked to contact George Rizsanyi 985-2294. Neil and Jean Hunter, entertain- ed nineteen family members from Guelph, Prince Albert, Uxbridge and Greenbank area for Thanksgiv- ing dinner on Sunday. Mrs. Howard McMillan visied at the home of her granddaughter Susan and Harry Grygiel, Newmarket on Sunday where Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hood of Valentia celebrated their 40th Wedding "Anniversary. Sympathy of the community is ex- tended to a well-known former Greenbank Church sanctuary was decorated with flowers and fruits of the season on Sunday morning as a large crowd of worshippers gathered to praise and thank God for their many blessings. Everyone enjoyed hearing Rev. Shepherd's sermon entitled "Please and Thank You," also the musical thanks of- fered by both junior and senior choirs and by solist, Shelley Spencer, :inging "Count Your Blessings." Please be reminded that we are invited to attend Pinedale Church Fall Anniversary services next Sun- day morning, so there will be no ser- vice in Greenbank on October 19th. Plowmen hold match On Monday, September 8th, the annual plowing match, sponsored by the Region of Durham, Rama and Mara Plowmen's Association, was held at the farm of Vyse Westcott, R.R. 3, Beaverton. A total of 28 contestants took part in the day's program. This number included three in the Mayors and Reeves class which was won by Russell Cooper of Washago. Mr. Cooper is the Reeve of Rama Township. The Queen of the Furrow for the next year is Doreen Catherwood, - daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Catherwood, R.R. 2, Uxbridge. Doreen will participate in the Queen of the Furrow contest at the Inter- national Plowing Match, which will be held at Stirling in Hastings Coun- ty from September 16th to 20. There was no class for horse plow- ing this year. The winners in the tractor classes are as follows: CLASS 2 Contestants ages 12, 13, 14: 1st- Barry DeGeer, R.R. 3, Mount Albert. CLASS 3 Contestants ages 15, 16, 17: 1st- Jim Allison, R.R. 1, Manilla. CLASS 4 Contestants ages 18 to 23: Ist- Steven Dunkeld, R.R. 1, Zephyr. CLASS 5(a) Contestants ages 24-30: 1st- Gregg Timbers, Uxbridge. CLASS 5(b) Contestants ages 31-35: 1st- Mel Davis, R.R. 1, Peterborough. CLASS 6 Contestants: 36 years and over: 1st- Floyd Forsyth- R.R. 2, Stouffville. CLASS 7 3 or more furrows: 1st- Herb Jarvis, Agincourt. CLASS 8 4 or more furrows: 1st- Bruce Cowan, R.R. 2, Oakwood. CLASS 9 Antique Class- equipment manufac- tured before 1954: 1st- Gordon McQuarrie, R.R. 1, Lefroy. 4 Ontario Senne des Public bibliothé«ues Library publiques: Week © de Ontario CHILDREN! Want to meet a real live author? Come to the Scugog Memorial Public Library SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25th at 1:30 P.M. Noted Children's Author, TIM WYNNE-JONES creator of the "ZOOM" books will be here! Ad Si JEWELLERY & TANNING INC. 985-8555 announces diamonds. (.10 ct. TW) 263 Queen Street, Port Perry A SPECIAL FEATURE! RING OF THE MONTH SAVE «. OVER 30% LADIES - 14K Pear shaped Cluster. Diamonds surround a beautiful coloured gemstone of your choice. -- ALSO -- GENT'S CLASSY 10K YELLOW GOLD RING with 4 full cut -- Relax with a Visit to our Suntanning Salon -- Pre-schooler Halloween party fun The Durham Region Family YM- © CAhas planned a Halloween Party for pre-schoolers. Children are in- vited to come dressed in costumes. There will be movies, crafts, games, treats and a costume parade. A safe Halloween environment is lots of fun especially for younger members of the family. So, mothers, why not make the most of those Halloween creations and have your pre-schoolers join the fun. The party is on Saturday, Oct. 25 (same day as the craft show at the high school), from 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. The fee is $4 per child or $7 per family. Spaces are filling up quick- ly so register as soon as possible by calling the YMCA at 985-2824 LAKESIDE ELECTRONICS -- QUALITY -- ATELLITE YSTEMS CALL ... RAY \ B A 985-2652 | tor demonstration ) Do you have a XN. problem with your existing equipment? WE SERVICE! Greenbank resident, Mrs. Ida Em- pringham and family on the sudden death of Archie Empringham last Saturday morning. Mrs. Lizzie Cookman and all the Cookman family had Thanksgiving dinner with Ross and Marie on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Wilson of Balsam called on Mr. and Mrs. Ar- mour McMillan recently. Miss Mary Forfor of Agincourt was a weekend guest with her sister Mildred Thomson. News for next week please phone 985-7712. Thanksgiving celebrated in a true family way Epsom and Area News by Jean Jeffery Bethesda Reach W.I. will meet at the home of Mrs. Larry Doble, Oct. 22 at 8 p.m. Topic: Family and Con- sumer Affairs. Motto- A smile is an inexpensive way to improve your looks. Reply- Mrs. I. Beare. Roll Call- Bring a make-up tip. Hostesses: Mrs. L. Doble, Mrs. I. Beare, Mrs. H. Boadway. All ladies welcome. The Tapscotts attended a Centen- nial reunion at Markham Franklin St. Public School. Mrs. Tapscott was a teacher at the school. Her mother Mrs.H. Thomas was also a teacher here 1914-1922 and also in attendance. Thanksgiving dinner guests at the home of Norman and Betty Tapscott were her parents Mr. and Mrs. H. : Thomas of Markham and Gerald and Nancy Hill, Kelly and Chris. Dr. Wm. and Mrs. McKay and children of Torouto were Thanksgiv- ing day guests with his parents Rev. Wm. and Mrs. McKay. Their other guest was grandson Jordan McKay who stayed with them while his parents Rod and Marlene McKay attended a Cattle Show in Peterborough. Epsom-Utica Social Club will hold their Oct. meeting Fri. Oct. 24th at Epsom Church at 8 p.m. This will be a Halloween Costume party - Ladies please provide. Our co-hosts are Mr. Robt. and Mary Evans, Tom and Fiona Armstrong. Everyone welcome. Come and visit your neighbours. Jeanette Houghland, Waterloo University was home for the weekend - Mrs. Irene Houghland was also a guest with Jean and Bruce. ~ Rev. Floyd and Mrs. Wilson, Rachel, Andrew and Sarah of Lon- don, Ontario were weekend guests with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Elmer wilson. Mr. and Mrs. Keith Wilson, Dawn and David of Aurora were Sun. supper guests. Doug and Beth Wilson, hosted a family Thanksgiving dinner and the special occasion was Virginia's first birthday. All were so happy to have her great grandmother Mrs. Gladys Evans as special guest. It was also Floyd Wilson's birthday. Our best wishes to all. Howard and Ruth Ashton, Allen and Joyce Ashton, and family had dinner on Mon. evening with Keith and Faye Ashton and family. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Asling, Keith and Faye Ashton and family were among those who visited Mrs. Alma Asling on Sun. at Fair View Lodge to celebrate her birthday. Mrs. Lorraine Brown of Green- bank visited Howard and Ruth Ashton on Tues. On Monday, Mrs. Hazel Medd of Port Perry and Mrs. Elaine Rainey of Whitby called on Howard and Ruth Ashton, who celebrated their 52nd Wedding An- niversary last week. Marie and Earl Wilson had Thanksgiving dinner Sun. evening for all their family and Marie's mother Mrs. W.0. Simpson of Uxbridge. Rev. Richard Lewchuk, Joyce and children were weekend guests with Earl and Mrie and left after supper for Mon. evening for their home in Wiarton. Ruby Wilson was also a supper guest. The Alan Cards had Thanksgiving dinner Sat. evening when most of their family were able to be home. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Jones of Glen Major had Sun. supper with the Baster family. Julie was home from Guelph for the weekend. Walter and Elva Kerry had all their family home for the weekend. Earl and Elizabeth Taylor were pleased to be able to entertain most of their family, including Mr. Jack Evans of Cameron over the holiday. Mrs. Hansen and Carl joined a family Thanksgiving dinner at the home of her son Jim and his wife Marie at Cannington on Sat. The speaker at the Women's In- stitute will be Ruth from Artistic Beauty Salon, Uxbridge who will speak to us about "Colours" Oct. 22 at 8 p.m. Mrs. Doris Armstrong and Tom held Thanksgiving on Mon. Guests were Doris' father Howard Gourlie Sr., her brother Howard and his wife Helen of Oshawa, Kurt and Tracy Roane, Jim and Faye Gourlie, Nor- man and Susan. Ted and Joanne Redshaw of Ux- bridge entertained Mr. and Mrs. Harold Ross for Thanksgiving. Jim and Harold Wilson of Uxbridge call- ed on them recently. 5 Year Annual Interest 0-375" Rates subject to "hange without nohce NOVA SCOTIA SAVINGS & LOAN - COMPANY SINCE 1850 NOVA SCOTIA SAVINGS & TRUST COMPANY APPLY TO DON FORDER INSURANCE BROKERS LTD. 30 Water Street, Port Perry 985-8471