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10 The Canadian Statesman, Bowman ville, June 27,1990 The Newcastle Independent A Weekly Report of the Happenings in the Village of Newcastle Editors: Jack and Hazel Crago 987-4201 Ribbon Cutting Officially Opens Newcastle Insurance Office Hats off to the organizers of the Bowmanville High School Reunion. It was a great weekend! Attending the Ontario Horticultural Association convention at York University University last Wednesday were Vic ;Lesnick, Narda Hoogkamp, iGeorge and Madeleine Buck- deÿ, Jean Rickard, Helen Hobbs, Jack and Hazel Crago. Crago. Wednesday evening Mrs. Isabelle Challice, of Orono, was presented with the Trillium Trillium Award, a silver brooch, for her outstanding service in the local and district societies. societies. We extend our congratulations. congratulations. Saturday visitors with Mr. Harold Couch were Mrs. Ruby Beare, Port Perry, and Mrs. A1 Rowland, Toronto. " Last Wednesday visitors with Mrs. Nellie Spencer were her sister-in-law, Madeline Waller and her lady friend, of Colborne. As Sunday was Orono Decoration Day, the Buck- ley, Glenney family had a get together and reunion of Port Darlington Marina at noon. In attendance were Charles and Miriam Buck- ley, Willowdale, son John and wife Kathy with children children Jeffrey, Andrew and Sarah; and son Robert; Douglas Buckley, Toronto, John Buckley Sr., Port Erie, and his wife Beatrice; Charles and Helen Glenney and son John, Lindsay, daughter Elizabeth and her husband Claudio Girolami and daughter Victoria, Oshawa, Edward Glenney, George and Madeleine Buck- ley, Newcastle. Birthday greetings to Don Stiles Jr., Donna Bannister, Bannister, Pat Kidd, Kevin Pearce, Albert Pearce, Cheryl Cheryl Martin, Marjorie Paterson Paterson and Raye Friedlander. Congratulations to Murray Murray ana Juanita Martin who observe their wedding anniversary anniversary on June 29 and to Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Go- heen who will be wed 65 years on June 30,1990. Mr. and Mrs. Vance Cooper, Oshawa, and her sister Kathleen Kimball attended attended Orono Decoration. Last Monday the Newcastle Newcastle Lioness held a Directors meeting. Weekend visitors with Mrs. Margaret Rudman were son Don and his wife Pat, Guelph, daughter Faye and husband Willi Matthews, Matthews, Barry's Bay, Dennis and Valerie, Del and friend Lynn, Oshawa. The former students of BHS had a great time at the reunion! Mrs. Mabel Wade was a Thursday overnight gu Bill and Marg Wade, Hope. , Last week Mrs. Pauline Storks attended a hydro meeting on Monday and a Ganaraska meeting on Thursday. On Friday evening Miss Candy Storks attended a surprise party in Oshawa for Janice Smith, a lawyer with the Children's Aid Society. Society. Janice is leaving Oshawa. On Saturday Miss Candy Storks attended the wedding of Lorraine Joyrit and Bill May in Whitby. On Saturday Mrs. Jean Wagar, Evelyn Northrup and and Marjorie Paterson attended a shower in Toronto Toronto in honour of Jenny Yary- mowich, future bride of James Wallace. We are sorry to lose neighbour and good friend John Metr ailler. But our loss is Hampton's gain! Friday evening guests of Mrs. Gladys Wood were Mrs. Isobel Harris and Doris Trimble, Bowmanville and Mrs. K. Kimball. Mr. and Mrs. Reid Wood, Newtonville, and Mrs. Gladys Gladys Wood enjoyed Sunday with Mr. ana Mrs. Bruce Felgate, Etobicoke. About 40 relatives attended this sur- Get the facts about cremation. "The Facts About Cremation" is a new bookleï " that explains all aspects of the cremation process. ' The booklet talks about the wide range of commemorative commemorative options available, and also discusses the increasing interest in this simple part of the commemorative process. 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Mrs. Dorothy Cuffe reports reports that son tom of Rich- mon, B.C. came home for the BHS reunion and will be spending the week here. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Farr, Thornhill, visited on Sunday with Miss Marjorie Cle- • mence, Strathaven. Mr. and Mrs. Ron Burley attended the dance recital in Oshawa where their granddaughter granddaughter Allison participated. participated. On Monday, June 25th they attended the graduation graduation exercises in Ajax, where grandson Michael Burley received received his diploma and will be entering high school. Senior Citizens On Thursday evening, June 21, 1990, at the Newcastle Newcastle Community Hall, the Newcastle Senior Citizens held their regular meeting. Winners of the card games were 1st, Isabel Hamm, 2nd Leslie Alldred, 3rd Lena Clysdale, 4th Gladys Greenwood, Greenwood, 5th Hazel Piggot, 6th Neta Alldred. After announcing announcing the names of these lucky players. President Fred Couch reminded the members of the dinner at Port Hope on Wednesday at 11:30 a.m. The next Seniors' card game will be held on Thursday evening, September September 20tn. After lunch and visiting, the president told the gathering that Reverend Thomas Smith and wife Margaret were arriving to say their farewells before their move to Wingham on Friday, June 22nd. Reverend Reverend Tommy spoke first, so that Margaret could have the last word. The Smiths were nine years in Newcastle Newcastle Village where they made many friends when they resided resided at the manse of Newcastle Newcastle United Church. In 1976, the Smiths moved to Bowmanville but still enjoyed enjoyed the Seniors' group in Newcastle, where George and Madeleine Buckley, Albert Albert and Myrtle Pearce were active. Tommy mentioned his birthday cake with the 65 candles. The president had previously taken a gift from the seniors to the Smiths - a lamp which he watched going around while they were packing. All assembled assembled were invited to Blyth where summer theatre theatre is held and a visit to the Smiths at Wingham. Mrs. Smith thanked all, said trips with seniors were enjoyed, enjoyed, and happy memories will be taken with them. She told the minister's joke that he received so many gifts at his send-off that he decided to stay. But, when the van arrived Friday, Margaret was certain they would be ready to move. President Fred thanked Tom and Margaret for their participation and good times m the seniors' club, and invited invited all present to wish the couple their separate goodbyes. goodbyes. Powell Reunion Seventy-two persons attended attended the Powell Picnic % <S AIR CONOtf X ° AUTHORIZED DEALER CONSUMERS GAS SERVICE CONTRACTOR CONSUMERS GAS A Mcn\bcr o( Q EnerMark Viq Electricity Peoplo HOT HOUSE? Fine for orchids, but not for most people. 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Races were won by: under 5 Mathew Mathew and James Trew and Kimberley Smith, 5 and under under Shawn Couch, Matthew Trew and Ashley Smith, 8 and under David Deremo and Adrienne Dey; 13 and under. Amy Fowler and David David Deremo. The shoe kick was won by Dale Lundy, Lisa Sherman, Donald Sherman Sherman and Harley Sherman. Youngest and oldest attendants attendants were Kimberley Smith and Jack Crago. The balloon toss winners were Harley Sherman and Kevin Coulter. Donald Sherman won the jelly beans with his guess of 190. Pass the orange relay was won by Helen Fowler, Amy Fowler, Bonnie Smith and Nicole Duval. Hire Judy Powell who can drive a nail with six blows, for Harley and Kevin each took ten strikes to drive the nail. For travelling the farthest that day (from Gravenhurst) Maurice Coulter Coulter won a map. A ball game concluded the sports for the day - thanks to Lynda and Craig. United Church On Sunday, June 24, 1990, Mr. Terry Head presided presided at the organ of Newcastle Newcastle United Church, and also played a piano solo. Reverend Donald Stiles preached the sermon, A Celebration Celebration of Summer, Lord of Creation. July services of worship will be held July 1, 15, and 29 at 10:30 a.m. at Orono United Church and July 8 and 22 at Kirby United Church. Please contact Reverend Reverend Milnes for pastoral services during July. St. Francis of Assisi On Saturday, June 9th, a quilt show was hosted by St. Francis of Assisi and Shiloh UCW in St. Francis Parish Hall. Over a hundred lovely quilts and afghans were on : t Vi> fli '1 m " ; •-. L - - Matthews & Associates held the official opening right: Geraldine Bailey; Sandra Hinto; Diane Hamre, Thursday, June 14, of their office in the Village of representing the Town of Newcastle; Maureen Mum- Newcastle. On hand for the opening were, from left to ford and Pauline Mote. display, some dating back to the early 1900's. This was attended by a large crowd and was a huge success. Thursday, June 14th, was the last meeting of the year for the OWL. This was attended by quite a few members and took the form of a pot luck supper. Regular meetings will begin again the second Thursday of September. September. The Parish Picnic took place on Sunday, June 10, at Orono Park. Games and races races were held for the children, children, with the annual adults vs children baseball game ending in a tie. Wheelchair Races Delight Residents The War Amputations of Canada Your donations support the CHAMP and PI AYS APE Programs The staff at Strathaven Nursing Home delighted residents on Tuesday, June 19 with wheelchair races in the parking lot. After several close calls with cars and other racers, the winners were (from left): Ruby Nugent, third place; Wendy Smith, second place; and Sharon Whalen, first place. 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