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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 20 Jun 1984, p. 7

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Newcastle 3nbepcnbcnt Editors: Hazel and Jack Crago Telephone 987-4201 Miss Suzanne Marie Queener, daughter of Betty (nee Hagerman) and Charles Queener and granddaughter of Mrs. Marjorie Hagerman, has graduated from Pace University, New York, with a Bachelor of Science degree in Bio-chemistry at ' Madison Square Garden N.Y.C. She has accepted a position at Westchester Westchester Medical Centre, N.Y., to assist in cancer research. Congratulations, Suzanne! Last Monday Mrs. Ellen Duxbury entertained the ladies of the Euchre Club. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Gordon and Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Stapleton, all of Port Hope and Mr. and Mrs. Vance Cooper were Sunday evening visitors with Mrs. Kathleen Kimball. The Business Improvement Association, The Newcastle Community Hall Board, and the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce are busy planning entertainment for Monday, August 6, when the beautified main street will be officially opened. In the afternoon, The Air Force Band will entertain and in the evening, a steak barbecue is planned. Rev. and Mrs. Edwin . Hancock, London, visited on Wednesday afternoon with his sister, Miss Louise Hancock. 1 On Wednesday morning at 11 o'clock, forty-three passengers, passengers, mostly U.C.W. members, members, boarded a bus bound for the Guild Inn, Scarborough. A delicious lunch was enjoyed by all before the grounds were explored. A walk to the Scar- ' borough bluffs reminded some of us of our Lake Shore homes. Many columns from Toronto buildings grace the grounds, a bell in the belfry from Victoria Park School, limestone blocks from the St. Lawrence River, sculptures, and at one of the entrances, cast iron columns for street lighting at Sunny- side Boardwalk and many, many more. This proved an interesting day for the final June meeting of the United Church Women. Last Tuesday and Wednesday, Wednesday, Miss Jessie Lamb of Omemee, accompanied by Mrs. Madeleine Buckley attended the Ontario Superannuated Superannuated Women Teachers Association Convention in Peterborough. Just a reminder! Taxes are due on June 29,1984. Last Monday, visitors with Mrs. Kathleen Kimball were Mr. and Mrs. Vance Cooper of Oshawa. Last Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. Juanita Martin a miscellaneous shower was held in honour of Miss Kristin Chicoyne, bride- to-be of Mr. Ted Martin. About thirty relatives and friends attended. Mr. Clinton Brown and Mrs. Ina Whitney are patients in Memorial Hospital, Bowman- ville. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wade went to Tweed Saturday night to pay respects to the late Charlotte Goulah. We extend our sympathy. Mr. and Mrs. David Milton, Ian and Sarah, Ottawa, and Mr. and Mrs. Nico de Jonge, Lesle and Jennifer, Whitby, were weekend visitors with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Murray Paterson. Tuesday callers at the S. J. Lancaster's were Mr. and Mrs. Jack Elliott, Newton- ville. Friday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Lancaster were cousins, Miss Corsina Samis of Oshawa and Mrs. Elsie Gilroy, Brooklin. On Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Farrow, Newtonville, called on the Lancasters. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Holdaway, Dearborn, Michigan, Michigan, were Friday overnight guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wade. Mr. and Mrs. Kim Storks and children, . visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Bill Couch and Shannon. On Wednesday evening, Mrs. Raye Friedlander and Mrs. Pauline Storks visited with Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Swerdfeger, Cobourg. On Wednesday, Mrs. Pauline Storks attended a Ganaraska Finance Meeting and on Thursday afternoon an Executive meeting and in the evening a full authority meeting. On Sunday afternoon, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wade attended attended the reception at Newton- ville Hall in honour of Miss Sylvia Ruegger, our local Canadian Olympic marathon runner. Our best to you, Sylvia. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wade are attending Grand Lodge Sessions at the Royal York Hotel, Toronto, this week. Newcastle Horticultural Society members are reminded reminded that the annual Rose Show will be held at the Newcastle Community Hall on Thursday, July 5. Senior Citizens meet this Thursday, June 21, at six o'clock for Pot Luck Supper at the Community Hall. On the occasion of her 80th birthday, many of her family members celebrated with Mrs. Gladys Pacey, on Saturday Saturday afternoon. Present were Mr. and Mrs. John Pacey, Mr. Joseph Storey and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Brown, of Peterborough, Peterborough, Miss Janice Brown, Oshawa, Gladys Hooey, Edna, Audrey and Vernon Sunday, her brother Mr. and Mrs. Edward Covert of Warkworth, Mrs. Steve Mayhew, Norman' and Nicole, of Cobourg, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Norton and Andrew, Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Pacey and Chrissie, Bowmanville, and Mildred Roach. Congratulations, neighbour, and all the best! Mr. and Mrs. Albert Pearce enjoyed Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Ted Walton and Adam,Bowmanville. Last Tuesday, Doris Sine of Stirling visited with Marjorie . Hagerman.,a icm ( nil Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Wood, • Orono, with his motheruMrs. Gladys Wood, enjoyed the. Beef Barbecue supner at the Town Hall and visited afterwards. afterwards. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Bernard, Flesherton, visited last Thursday with her mother, Mrs. Nellie Spencer. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Stephenson, Nancy and Merridy, Mrs. May Burley and Mr. Arthur Clark spent Sunday at the Stephenson's Belleville cottage where a family birthday party was held in honor of sister Mrs. Eileen Reid, of Belleville. Mr. and Mrs. George Buckley attended the Buckley -Bradley wedding in Forest Grove United Church, Willow- dale, on Saturday, June 16, 1984. Mrs. Helen Hobbs, Mrs. Elizabeth Skelding and Mr. Raymond Chapman accompanied accompanied Mr. and Mrs. George Buckley to the Ontario Agricultural Agricultural Museum at Milton on Sunday. There, they viewed the quilt display and attended the presentation of prizewinners. prizewinners. Ten received prizes, ten were awarded honourable mention and the Newtonville Women's Institute quilt received received a certificate of merit. We extend our congratulations to all. Birthday greetings to Wendy Couch, Marjorie Paterson, Bill Wade, Donnie Stiles, Donna Rowe, Herbie Paeden and Craig Rickard. THE NEWCASTLE VILLAGE AND DISTRICT HISTORICAL SOCIETY We congratulate those hardworking hardworking members of the Newcastle Village and District District Historical Society, who presented quite a program of events in the village this past weekend. On Saturday morning, the Newcastle Public School Children presented the play, The Harbour, a musical comedy written by Charles Ewert and Ray Noble. Great was the historical research of Bond Head integrated into the play. One of the songs tendered tendered this invitation, 'Come visit the harbour. 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The young thespians are to be congratulated congratulated on their fine performance, performance, especially the chief narrator, who memorized so many lines. Music director Douglas Dewell presided at the piano. Eight pupils of the Boys Choir sang a couple of lively songs and the mixed choir sang, Come Fly With Me, the Bicentennial Song, and every word of their rendition rendition of Ontario could be heard. Hats off to all who contributed to this excellent program. In the evening, the Historical Historical Society presented Newcastle's Newcastle's Bicentennial Ball. The fifteen-piece Big Band" Sound of the Royals provided the music, greatly enjoyed by the many attendants. Prizes were awarded to the best costumed female, Mrs. Gladys Hayman; to the best dressed male, her husband • Phil Hayman, the Town Crier, who put on a great introductory performance for the children's children's Saturday morning play; and the best dressed couple, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Guy of Orono. The door prize was won by Joan and Mervin Allison of Port Hope, who were celebrating celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary. Just have to mention Mr. and Mrs. Michael Macdonnell, who looked so charming in their authentic costumes! On Sunday morning the Historical Society was also involved in the Ecumenical Church Services where members of St. George's Choir assisted the United Church Choir and Rector Allan Haldenby assisted Rev. Stiles. On Sunday, June 17, 1984, the Newcastle Village and District Historical Society realized a dream corné true with the unyeiling and dedication dedication of th<)j Ontario Heritage Foundatiohl'plaque honouring the Masscysx-aV- Newcastle. The plaque stands in front of the old Massey Home at 97 King St. E., where the offices of the J. Anderson Smith Company are located. Mr. and Mrs. Grant Cooper, representing representing that company, were pré sentât the unveiling program. The Honourable Judge E. R. Lovekin opened the program, telling the history of the four plaques already standing in the village, Atkinson, Baldwin, Baldwin, Bishop Brent and Wilmot Fishery. Hon. Allan Lawrence M.P., Sam Cureatz, M.P.P., and Mayor Garnet Rickard brought greetings from their levels of government. The President of the Historical Society, Ron Locke, thanked everyone who contributed. Mr. Russell Cooper, Administrator Administrator of Black Creek Pioneer Village gave a speech. Mrs. Louis Breithaupt brought personal Massey family information and two articles for the Newcastle Historical Museum. Mr. Alan Sceoch, Head of History Dept, at Parkdale Collegiate began his speech with this verse from Ecclesiastes Ecclesiastes 9, verse 10 - Whatsoever Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might - a verse used in Hart Massey's obituary. His was a most interesting story of the Massey Family, working with their might, and of the many farm machines they manufactured. The plaque was unveiled by Mrs. Breithaupt Breithaupt and Mr. Brian Long, President of Combines and Farm Equipment Division of Massey Ferguson Limited. O Canada was played by the trumpet section of. the Clarke High School Band, and the Rev. Allan Haldenby dedicated dedicated the plaque. The plaque reads, The Masseys at Newcastle. One of the world's largest manufacturers of heavy farm machinery, Massey-Ferguson has its foundations in a modest family business developed in Newcastle. Established in Bond Head by Daniel Massey, the fledgling operation was moved to larger headquarters here in 1849. For 30 years the Newcastle Foundry and Machine Factory prospered prospered under the shrewd management of three generations generations of enterprising Masseys.' Capitalizing on the expanding wheat market, Hart, Daniel's son, skillfully adapted American-designed American-designed implements to suit Canadian agrarian conditions. conditions. When sales were secured secured in Europe, marking Canada's first export of machinery overseas, continued continued expansion of the firm was ensured. By 1879 the operation had outgrown its Newcastle factories and the Massey Manufacturing Company, now managed by Hart's son Charles, moved to larger facilities facilities in Toronto. ANGLICAN NEWS Rev. A. Langley of Bowmanville Bowmanville conducted the service service at 8:30 a.m. at St. " George's A'hglicàn Church on Sunday. Mr. Fred Yates and Mr. Ab Mavin planted the gardens last week with plants donated by the Vandermales. The 11 a.m service in St. The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, June 20,1984 Seventh Beavers Swim Up to Wolf Cubs Last Wednesday at St. John's Anglican Church hall, these sev,en Beavers took a symbolic swim when they went up stream to become members of a Wolf Cub pack. They are, front row, 1-r, Jeff Bryant, Derek McGillivray, Karel Annaert; back row, Adam Kelly, Robert Hampsèys, Jason Noble and Charlie Hargest. George's this coming Sunday, June 24, will be replaced by a 10 a.m. service at St. Saviour's, Orono, followed by the annual picnic at Orono Park. There will be special events for the children. UNITED CHURCH NEWS At Newcastle United Church on Sunday, June 17 1984, a Heritage Celebration took place. Many worshippers, representative of various churches in the area, attended. attended. Flowers, arranged by Anneke Verbeek, adorned the sanctuary. Rev. Donald Stiles led in the service and Miss Carolyn Mostert was organist. Part One of the service was dedicated to the past, using Indian Prayers and songs. Mrs. Cathy Ewert read the children's story, Life After the Flood. Dennis Schmiegelow, Hazel Crago, Gloria Gray, Jack Chard, Gladys Hayman, Pauline Storks . and Fred Yates read a North American Indian Prayer, in which the four points of the compass, as well as Earth, Sky and Soul are referred to as the seven sacred places. Part Two of the service, dealt with the present, with Judge E. R. Lovekin reading the scripture from Genesis. Miss Stephanie Butler read the Prayer displayed in the historic Convenanter's Church in Grand Pre, New Brunswick. Brunswick. Rev. Donald Stiles delivered the Heritage Sermon titled Creation and Recreation, faithfulness to the past and promise to the future. A clarinet and organ duet was rendered by Miss Angela de Plaa and Miss Carolyn Mostert, who represented the Christian Reformed members in the Ecumenical Service. This musical selection was much appreciated. In Part Three of the service, The Future, Mr. Francis Jose, a descendant of an early church family, read the Scripture Scripture from Colossians 1, verses 9 - 20. Rev. Allan Haldenby, rector of St. George's Anglican Church, delivered the Sermon, A Faith For the Future, stressing stewardship and service and faith in Jesus Christ. The Prayer of St. Francis was sung by all. Following Benediction, lunch, prepared by St. George's ladies and United Church ladies was served. At this time the congregation had the opportunity to meet members of the Massey Family who were present. Mr. Vincent Tovell and Mrs. Ann Coombs of Toronto and Mrs. Helen Lloyd of Winnipeg, children of Walter Massey's eldest daughter, Ruth, and Elizabeth Breithaupt, daughter of Denton Massey and also granddaughter of Walter, all great grandchildren of Hart Massey attended the Service. They also attended the unveiling unveiling of the plaque in the afternoon. afternoon. We really enjoyed the beef barbecue in the evening! Next Sunday, June 24, the annual outdoor service and picnic will be held at.Darlington at.Darlington Provincial Park, leaving the church at 10:30 a.m. Summer Schedule for Church Services - July 1st, 15th, and 29th, Orono United Church. July 8th and 22nd - Kirby United Church. August 5,12,19,20 and Sept. 2nd - Newcastle United Church. June paint Your Choice! 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