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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 22 Jun 1983, p. 3

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) The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, June 22,1983 3 ssemcaatle Unbenenbrnt Editors: Hazel and Jack Crago Telephone 987-4201, Merchants Split Weekend Games ™ minnfac thnnoh it miffht Mrs. Raymond Aiken, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, spent the weekend with her sister-inrlaw and family, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Toomer. Mrs. Louise Jose returned home Wednesday night after an enjoyable 10 day visit with her son and daugnter-in-law, Dr. and Mrs. Douglas Jose and Darren, Lincoln, Nebraska. Nebraska. Mrs. Jose reports spring weather conditions were not good in Nebraska for the corn crop is not very high. Mrs. Lois Rowe remains a patient in Oshawa General Hospital. Mrs. Grace Couch and Mrs. Ruby Murray are patients in Memorial Hospital, Bowmanville. Bowmanville. Mr. Jamie Crowther returned returned to Red Deer, Alberta, on Saturday, after a most enjoyable enjoyable vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Murphy and his brother, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Crowther, Janet and Barbara and his many former Newcastle friends. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Fadel and son Alain, Rexdale, were Saturday visitors with her parents, Rev. and Mrs. Allan Haldenby. Mrs. Wilda Johnson and Pauline Storks attended the Memorial Service for the late Keith Barr at Newcastle council meeting on Monday, June 13. Mrs. Pauline Storks attended attended a Ganaraska Conservation meeting in Port Hope on Thursday afternoon. On Sunday, Judge and Mrs. E.R. Lovekin visited in Col- . borne with his mother, Mr. ;'and Mrs. G. Symons and brother, Mr. and Mrs. James P. Lovekin. Mr. and Mrs. Sierd DeJong enjoyed the weekend in Cambridge Cambridge where Sierd participated participated in the IAPA lift-truck driving competitions for all of Ontario. We extend our congratulations congratulations to Sierd, who came eighth in a class of 63. Mr. and Mrs. William Storks enjoyed the weekend at Deer- hurst Lodge, near Huntsville, Huntsville, where they attended a business seminar. Mr. and Mrs. John Scott enjoyed Saturday with their daughter, Cindy and son-in- law Ken Morrow, at the Morrow cottage on Stony Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wade spent last week at the Royal York Hotel, Toronto, attending attending the Rebekah Assembly and Grand Lodge. Harry was honored to be the installing officer for the Grand Lodge Officers. On Saturday night, in Milton, the Wade's attended the reception in honor of Sadie Thomas, President of the Rebekah Assembly. Father's Day guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Scott included Mr. and Mrs. Rob Scott and children, Oshawa, and Miss Cathy Scott, Toronto. Mr. Clinton Brown and Mr. Harry Wade were the grandfathers grandfathers honored at Sunday Father's Day brunch at the home of Bill and Margaret Wade, Kendal. Newcastle ladies attending the Women's Institute meeting meeting at the home of Olive Henderson, Newtonville, were Gladys Wood, May Burley, Bessie Stephenson, Madeline Buckley and May Hall, guest speaker, who gave an interesting interesting talk on her life and experience experience in Africa. Miss Judy Brown, Toronto, was a weekend guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sid Brown. Attending the Spencer picnic at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Keith Connell, Bowmanville, Bowmanville, on Sunday were Mr. Arthur Bedwin, Lake Shore and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Murray Murray and Colleen of Frankford, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Spencer, Miss Doris Spencer; Mrs. Nellie Nellie Spencer and Mr. and Mrs, Art Tuson. Mrs. Donna Sweetman, Streetsville, was a weekend guest of Miss Dorrene Powell and Floyd, Lake Shore. Mr. and Mrs. Reid Wood, Newtonville, were Sunday evening visitors with his mother, Mrs. Gladys Wood. Last Monday, Mrs. Ellen Duxbury entertained the ladies of the Euchre Club. Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Powell were Mr. and Mrs. Seldon Parker, Oakwood, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Markle, Alyssa and Andrew, Scarborough, Mrs. Dale Hunt and Russell, Ponty- pool. Weekend guests were Mrs. Grace Snetler and Wendy, Oshawa, Miss Judith Powell, Alton and Barbara Bowman, Sarnia. Miss Phyllis Powell, Toronto, Toronto, spent the weekend with her family, Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Powell and Gary. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hancock, Hancock, Bowmanville, were Wednesday visitors with her sister, Miss Louise Hancock. June 30th is the day for paying taxes again. Just a gentle reminder! Birthday greetings to celtna Alldread, Marjorie Paterson, Donnie Stiles, Donna Rowe and Herbie Paeden. To Mr; and Mrs. Win Collier who celebrated their 30th wedding anniversary next week, we extend our best wishes and congratulations. Mrs. Betty Brown of South Haven Rest Home is a patient in Memorial Hospital, Bowmanville. Bowmanville. Mrs. Gladys Metrailler visited on the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Philip Metrailler, Metrailler, Alex and Laura, Hamilton. Hamilton. To Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Goheen, who will observe their 58th wedding anniversary anniversary on June 30, we extend felicitations. Lome and Wilda Johnson will also observe a wedding anniversary on June 30. Congratulations. Congratulations. On Saturday, at the home of Gladys Hooey, a surprise family birthday party was held in honor of her mother, Mrs. Gladys Pacey. In attendance attendance were Gladys Hooey and daughters Edna and Audrey Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. John Pacey, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Brown and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Storey, all of Peterborough, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Pacey, Bowmanville, Mr. and Mrs. Steve Mayhew and Norman, Port Hope, Miss Shurl Pacey and Steve McCormick, Oshawa, Mrs. Farrell and son Lester. On Saturday, Mr. and Mrs. Keith Barr Insurance Brokers Chris Barr - Representative All Classes-General Free Consultations No Obligation Business 5 King Street East P.O. Box 400 Newcastle Telephone 987-5229 Residence Telephone 623-3404 Ross Embley of Trenton visited visited with his mother, Mrs. Reta Embley. Sunday visitors with Mrs. Embley included Mr. and Mrs. Tracy Embley, Cobourg, Mr. and Mrs. Scott Moore and Chris and Mr. Lloyd Moore of Bobcaygeon. Mr. and Mrs. Nico de Jonge and twins, Lesle and Jennifer, of Whitby were Sunday guests of her parents, Mr. anal Mrs. Murray Paterson. SeniorCitizens News On Thursday afternoon, June 16, several carloads 'of Newcastle Senior Citizens toured Darlington Nuclear Site. Upon arrival at the briefing briefing station, tour guide Pam ZaKarow pointed out features of the Darlington site, which will have four rectangular reactors, rather than the round type in Pickering. After viewing a film explaining nuclear power, all boarded a bus for the tour. Pam explained explained the construction on the bedrock at Lake Ontario. Twenty-five hundred persons are now employed at the project. project. Masons, carpenters, crane operators, truckers hauling earth and cement are all engaged in the work, It is really a little hamlet of its own with fire truck, ambulance, offices, etc. At six o'clock that evening, a good crowd of seniors enjoyed enjoyed pot luck dinner followed by the usual evening of cards. Winners were: 1st Aileen Turner, 2nd Marguerite Cooper, 3rd Grace Reid, 4th May Hall. Low lady Mary Brown and Low gent Tom Smith. A vote of thanks is due to the Buckley's and Albert Pearce's for all their work in organizing these bus tours and functions. Anglican News On Saturday, June 18, members of St. George's Altar Guild were guests of the Altar Guild of St. Saviour's, Orono. BY DON FRASER Bowmanville Seniors downed downed Markham 22 -12 on Saturday Saturday at Soper Creek. Dave Passant started on the mound for the Merchants and got credit for the win. He gave up a single run in the first, two in the second and one in the third. He started to tire in the A service of Installation of Members was conducted by Rev. Allan Haldenby and Directress, Mrs. Judy Leek. Those attending from Newcastle Newcastle were Nell Yates, Directress Directress of St. George's Altar Guild, Audrey Gogerty, Dora Kelsey, Doris Spencer, Dorothy Dorothy Trenwith, Doris Peters, and Grace Haldenby. The members of St. Saviour's are Feme Proctor, Beryl Clarke, Peggy Sawyer, Jane Noble, June Johnson and Doris Caldwell. Caldwell. Peggy Breen and Dorothy Dorothy Hester were unable to attend as were Irene Murray and Mary Morris, original members of the Altar Guild. A breakfast was served afterwards afterwards and was enjoyed by all. The annual Parish Picnic took place in Orono Park with the service at 11 o'clock. Picnic Picnic lunches and games were enjoyed. Gladys and Phil Hay- man provided the programme along with Betty Ann Wood of St. Saviour's Church School. After a good time there was an early departure so families could celebrate Father's Day in their own way. Thank you to the fathers and all who assisted assisted in the day's events. United Chuch News On Sunday, June 19, Newcastle Newcastle United Church, Mr. Ray Noble of the Agape Group, led in the service. Agape is a Greek word meaning love and the Agape organization is an interdenominational Christian group, aware of themselves and the power of Christian love, similar to a family. Songs were sung and stories wère told by members of the group. In the morning, Rev. Donald Stiles was guest preacher at Alton United Church anniversary anniversary service. In the evening the annual beef barbecue was held at the Town Hall. On Sunday, June 26, the annual outdoor service and picnic will be held at Orono Park, Section C. Take your lunch and lawn chair. The Summer Schedule of Services, July 3,10,17 and 24 at Newcastle United Church: July 31, Aug. 7,14,21 and 28 at Orono and Kirby. seventh and gave up five runs on a combination of three walks, one hit, and two Bowmanville Bowmanville errors. Scott Bate came on in relief and gave up three runs in the last two innings, while striking out six. Bowmanville scored two runs in the first and then erupted for eight in the fourth as the Merchants sent ten batters to the plate. Gerry Tuskey hit a line drive over the left field fence with a man on, and Paul Dadson came up with the bases loaded and hit a grand slam home run into right field. They got five more in the fifth on two walks, singles by Passant and Scott Bate and Dadson's triple. Solo home runs by Toda Bate and Jim Murphy in the sixth, provided two more runs. The < Merchants Merchants scored three more in the seventh and two in the eighth to finish out the scoring. The Merchants should have saved some of their runs for Sunday as they were beaten by Port Hope 13 - 0. The visitors scored four runs in the first, single runs in the second, third and fifth, three in the seventh, two in the eighth and one in the ninth. Port Hope had a total of twelve hits including two home runs and four doubles. Bowmanville had seven hits with Jim Treen getting two. Scott Bate and Dave Passant shared the pitching chores. The game got tense in the fourth inning after a tussle at third base. Both benches cleared and it looked for a few NesHefon Sympathy is extended to the family of the late Oscar McQuade - a former resident of Cartwright; Cartwright; Left to mourn are daughters, Beth, Leah, Norman, and Audrey and sons Stewart and Warren. Mrs. McQuade predeceased predeceased him some years ago. Oscar will be missed by many relatives and friends. The Caesarëa Sunshine Sunshine Club will hold their last meeting, June 27th at 4:30 p.m. at the Community centre. Have had a good attendance attendance since organizing and will resume activities in the fall. minutes as though it might develop into a donnybrook. However, cooler heads prevailed prevailed with Mark Richards of Bowmanville and Watts of Port Hope being ejected for fighting. The Merchants next home game is Sunday afternoon at 2:00 p.m. when the Newcastle Lakers are the visitors. This could turn out to be the game of the year as both teams have been struggling. However, what could be more interesting interesting is the fact that the Lakers have seven former Merchants in the line up. Bowmanville, with an almost entirely roolde team, would like nothing better than winning this one. No matter what team you cheer for let's get out and give them your support. After all, it's almost like the Merchants against the Bowmanville Old Timers. LETTER TO THE EDITOR Editor's Mail: Amalgamated, merged, into the Corporation of the Town of Newcastle, along with many other villages, hamlets, and rural areas, as part of the Regional Municipality of Durham. Durham. I live in the former rural area of Darlington Township, to which I was most satisfied. However I do believe that since this Town of Newcastle was unwillingly thrust upon us,the best should be attempted. attempted. I do not believe its of any value to continue bickering over the past, which cannot be retrieved. We, the citizens of the new Town of Newcastle, should bury our past differences differences and should look into the future and attempt to make the Town of Newcastle known throughout the Region, Province, Province, Country, and attempt to get the name of the Town of Newcastle on the map. The council of the Town of Newcastle should be looking at the present and the future, with every citizen behind the council, in the attempt to put the Town of Newcastle on the map. This is not to say that the names of Towns, Villages, Hamlets etc. should be erased. Their names should also be shown on the map. The council of the Town of Newcastle should make every effort to let the Provincial and Federal Government bodies know that the Town of Newcastle Newcastle is here and is to be clearly shown outlined and clearly marked on all maps produced, together with the names of all of the Towns, Villages, and Hamlets in the Town of Newcastle. Sincerely, it is hoped that all petty differences, differences, over names, between the citizens of the towns, villages, villages, hamlets and townships will soon be put aside and thoughts turn to unity. Thank You Meredith McMillan Group 1, Box 21, R. R. 6 Bowmanville, Ont. 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