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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 6 Dec 1978, p. 7

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4' g ~ ~'ewra»tte Jlubeptubeut Newcastle Lions Hold Turkey Roll The Community Hall at Newcastle Village was a busy spot on Wednesday night as the Lions Club combined an elimination draw with a turkey roll with nearly 200 present. In this picture, banker Del Moore at right, tries to keep his receipts in order while Ed Majer talks to him and way back announcer Ed Leslie looks on. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Burley, Adam and Michael, Oshawa, were Sunday visitors with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Burley. Mrs. Kathleen Kimball entertained the Ladies Euchre Club last Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Don Murdoch, Kars, were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wade. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Pearce attended the funeral in Owen Sound of Jean, wife of Jim Fowler, on Monday, November 27. We extend congratulations to Miss Judith Powell who has been promoted to Assistant Manager of Administration at Brockville Toronto Dominion Bank. Judith and Miss Barbara Bowman, Sarnia, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Powell. Saturday supper guests also included Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Hunt, Pontypool and Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Markle, Alyssa and Andrew, Scarborough. . Members of the Newcastle Lions held their annual Mil- lionaires' Night last Wednes- day, November 29. Due to unforseen circumstances, their draw for the 3-minute shopping spree at IGA has been postponed until January. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Atkinson, Sundridge, were home for the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bill McCracken. On Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Call entertained Lynda, Glen, Jan and Ryan Farrow, Newtonville, on the occasion of Lynda's birthday. Keith, Linda and Adam Call, Bow- manville were also supper guests. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Bernard, Flesherton, were Tuesday visitors with her mother, Mrs. Nellie Spencer. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bennett, Omemee, were Saturday visitors. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Stephen- son motored to Gananoque on the weekend to attend the reunion of the travellers who enjoyed a European tour this fall. Mr. William Lake Sr. remains a patient in Oshawa General Hospital. In Memorial Hospital, Bowmanville, are Miss Flossie Graham, Mr. Chris Barchard, Mr. Eric Clarke, Mr. Ernie Alldread and Mr. Fred Wind. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Burdett, Bowmanville and Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Alldred,, Oshawa, were Wednesday evening visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Robin Alldred. Sympathy is extended to Mr. and Mrs. Marlow Hancock and family, Whitby, on the death of their little grandson last Friday. The Hancock's were residents of Newcastle Village for several years. Birthday greetings to Helen Harris, Douglas Rowe, Ruby Brunt, Lena Graham, Alex Hendry and Rev. T. Smith. Mr. Douglas Walton is a patient in Oshawa General Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Vance Cooper, Oshawa, were Saturday even- ing dinner guests of Mrs. Kathleen Kimball. Mr. and Mrs. Walter DeVries and family and her grandmother Mrs. Howell, Bowmanville were recent dinner guests of Mrs. H. DeVries. Horticultural Society On Tuesday evening, Nov. 28, the Newcastle Horti- cultural Society held , its Christmas Show and Dinner at the Newcastle United Church Sunday School Hall. About fifty members and visitors were present. Seated at the head table were Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Tink, Mrs. Louise Jose, Mrs. Allan Haldenby, 29 King St. East Bowmanville Telephone 623-5747Ir We're open Monday through Saturday until Christmas Rev. and Mrs. David Spivey, Mrs. Annabelle Rickard, President Margery Freethy, Past President-Vickie Lesnick and Treasurer Bertha Fisher. After Rev. Spivey said Grace, a most delicious pot luck dinner was enjoyed. Girl Guide members arrived to do the dishes. President Margery Freethy gave a resume of the year's work and conducted a busi- ness period. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Whitmee have moved to Oshawa and an expression of thanks is to be sent to Mr. Whitmee for all the voluntary work he has done for the Society. Secretary Donna Wal- lis had brochures available for bus tours visiting gardens in the South and for membership in the Gladiolus Society. Miss Bernice Milligan and Mrs. Donna Wallis volunteered to be the nominating committee. Mr. Clarence Tink, Director, after expressing his pride in the exhibits at the Royal Winter Fair, explained the new District formation, men- tioned flower arranging and judging lectures at the Royal Botanical Gardens and the June Convention in London. Mrs. Haldenby was accom- panist for the singing of Christmas carols. Mrs. Vicki Lesnick introduced the guest speaker. Mrs. Annabelle Rick- ard, who gave a most interest- ing talk and slde presentation on the Seed Growers' Trip taken by the Rickards in Europe and Russia this past summer. Mrs. Jenny Cave, judge for the evening, awarded prev- ious poem winners, Phyllis Clarke, Dorothy Trenwith and Carol Rowley, with their prizes. Mr. Ivar Brawley was judge of the photographic competition. Several lovely and useful gifts were awarded as door prizes, some of them prize winners of the show. Mrs. Vicki Lesnick presented her prize-winning candle to the guest speaker. United Church News On Advent Sunday at New- castle United Church, the first Advent candle of hope and faith was lit by Ann Spivey and Marjorie Paterson. Mrs. Florence Ferguson very cap- ably read the Scripture from Isaiah Chapter 40 verses 1-8. Rev. David Spivey's sermon the Promise of Advent dealt with the message of hope. The Prayer for the week is: O God, create wholeness out of the mixed-up nature of my life and hope and promise out of those moments when I des- pair. After the morning service, pot luck lunch was enjoyed. Then, Hazel May Munro, Jean Rickard and Vicki Lesnick were in charge of projects, making Christmas wreaths, centrepieces and candles. Next Sunday, Dec. 10 is White Gift Service. In the evening the Sunday School will present a concert at 7 p.m. On Wednesday at 8:15 the Official Board meets. Anglican Church News Members of St. George's Young People took part in the 11:15 Service of Holy Com- munion on Sunday, Dec. 3rd. The service followed the alternate form. Those taking part were Sharon DeJong, Irene Brereton, Fiona Schmie- gelow, Christopher Tait, Jef- frey Lake, Wendy Couch, Joy Ritchie, Sandy Doleman, Niki Schmiegelow, and Joy Yates. Instead of an Anthem, Paul Peters played a Piper's Med- ley on the bagpipes. Due to a bereavement in the family, Wayne Linton did not read the address but assisted in the Service. The Rector filled in with a Sermon on Advent. As the rising sun dispels the darkness, so Jesus in his first coming and in His Last Coming will drive out the darkness of our lives. It was announced that next Sunday is Bible Sunday. Mr. Oakley Peters, a Bible student and study leader will give the address and there will be a Service of Infant Baptism. In the evening at 7:30 St. George's Sunday School will hold their concert in the Church. White Gifts will be received until Dec. 17. The Fellowship Club had a delicious Pot Luck Supper at 6:30 on Sunday. Gifts were traded in a Swap Game conducted by Fred Yates. Carois were sung to the accompaniment of Mrs. Hal- denby. Virginia Reel dancing was illustrated by Mr. Yates. This can be used by mixed groups to get people acquaint- ed and communicating. Dr. D.M. Smith of Inter- national Health Services, Ot- tawa met with members of St. George's to discuss commem- orating Bishop Brent. Bishop Brent's father was Rector of lections were taken and sun- St. George's when it was built. shine sisters for 1979 were Bishop Brent served the chosen. In closing the pro- Church in the Phillipines, New gram, Jean Rickard thanked York and a chaplaincy in Ann Spivey for opening her World War 1. He was the home and read the poemýWhat founder of the early world is Christmas? committee against drug Aftera- game of Predica- abuse, the World Council of nynfs and Solutions Santa Churches and the Anglican Claus, mn the person of Jack Lambeth Conference. Th' Chard, arrived to deliver the date of. the Service wilf be gifts. A delicious lunch was March 27, 1979. served by the committee in United Chuyeh Women charge. At the Manse on Monday Newcastle Community evening, Nov. 27, members of Bowling the Evening Unit met for their Youth 125 and Over Christmas Party. The meeting B. Kealy 126, B. Wilkes 141, R. opened with the reading of the Wannamaker 158, 160; C. Story of Christmas by Clara McLuhan 141,130; R. Cox 157, Schmid. The First Christmas P. Willems 156, 191; R. was read from the Scriptures Hoogkamp 129, 215; D. Chard by Ann Spivey while Rev. 159,179; P. Knapp,139,146; K. David Spivey showed slides Martin 162, 131; T. Abbott taken from his pupils' draw- 136, P. Johnson 139, 209; K. ings depicting the Christmas O'Boyle183, W. Couch 168, A. story. Mrs. Leslie Campbell Rowe 149, 264; S. Lockhart was pianist for the evening 156, S. Stere 128, T. Oke 148, and the first carol sung was 206; T. Gregg 140,,M. Northern While Shepherds Watched 172,1K Pierik 128, S. Crockett their Flocks by Night. Mrs. 128, B. Crockett 131. Marion Allin read the Continu- 200 and Over ing Christ after which Marg- WLadies aret Rudman read The Es- I. Brown 218, M. Wade 222, sence of Christmas followed 210;G.aHenry 209, J. Holmes by a prayer read by Christena 253, 1. Major 257, 205; M. Selby. After the singing of O Major 227,ý_227î D. Mercer 213, Come Ail Ye Faîthful, Marion L. Crockett 228, M. Pierik 275 Allin read My Firskt-airie 200, S.Ble83209, D. Neal 232, Christmas, an excerpt fr SD. MSercer 211, 211;TD. Walker John Diefenbaker's book. 209, L. Powell 202, L. Bull 220, Hark the Herald Angels Sing T. Langstaff 260, A. Langstaff was the fiCalcarol sung and 207. the devotions closed with the Men prayer, A Birthday, read by J. Forrester 257, R. Loseby Clara Schmid. 251, J. Graham 206, 211; . Mrs. Jean Rickard welcom- Fa s 227, 206; P. Gardner 240, ed allineluding two new B Bicknell 200, 253; W. members, Pearl Noble and Flintoff 237, G. Murphy 236, Dorothy Glendenning. Mrs. 200; J. Ward 236, B. Farrow Edna Darling asked for volun- 203, 218; K. Cowling 328, G. teers for catering to the Lions Cowling 213, 225; M. Henry Club. Reports of various 229, 267; D. Brown 211, G. committees are to be forward- Watson 216, B. Lewis 268. ed to Leslie Campbell by the Thursday Mixed end of November. Any resig- B. Forget 210, B. Glanville 202, nations are to be submitted to R. Worr 209, J. Ritchie 222, K. Edna Darling by December Southern 239, A. Rutherford Cl. Cooking making and de- 217, J. Forget 262, F. Forget livering was discussed. Col- 245,208,239; L. Schmid2l2, W. Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville. December 6, 1978 7 Forget 293. Nickolson 287, R. Couch 212, Friday Mixed 229, 213; T. Couch 225, L. H. Nickolson 200, 259, 239; S. Willems 201, A. Vogels 217, An open and shut case for heatingyour home with wood. ki 'A Considering the cost of oil, gas and electrie heat these days, it's easy to see why hundreds of thousands of homeowners across North America have tumed to wood heating It's more economical (it can trim 50% or more off your hetig bil). Wood smella and sounds as good as it burns. And it's one form of energy that's still growing. But what do you burn wood in to get the most heat out of it? We'd like to suggest a Fisher - Stove. We have a variety ol Fisher Stove niodeis to coose trom. So come in soon and find out what makes a Fisher a Fisher. Case closed. AFSR l4jW NEWCASTLE BLOCK CO. LTD. Box 219 Newcastle Telephone: 987-4444 An idea Canada is warming up to. Editors: Haz~1 and Jack Crago Telephone 987-4201 j ýEditors: Hazýl and Jack Crago Telephone ý987-4201 ,ý v

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