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4 The Canadian Statesman. Bowmanville, Wednesday, August 28,1991 Section Two The Newcastle Independent A Weekly Report of the Happenings in the Village of Newcastle Editors: Jack and Hazel .Grago 987-4201 T.V. Ontario Crew Preparing Profile of Town of Newcastle •? Friday overnight visitors with Mr. and Mrs. John Scott were son Rob, his wife Sophie and their children from Stratford. Staying overnight on Saturday were Cindy and Ken Morrow and girls, Millbrook. On Wednesday evening Kathleen Powell, Jean Rickard Rickard and Hazel Crago were guests of Maurice and Marie Pedwell, making more plans for the Newcastle High School Reunion of June '92. On Sunday afternoon Jack and Hazel attended the ONE. We extend congratulations congratulations to Marion Vanstone of Bowmanville, on her crocheted crocheted afghan which was a prize winner. On Friday evening Mrs. Maureen Powell hosted a baby shower in honour of Phyllis Sundstrom and baby Cassandra, of Oshawa. Weekend visitors with Mr. and Mrs. George Buck- ley were Mr. and Mrs. Tom Buckley, Jamie and Christopher Christopher of London. Thursday visitors with ■John and Wilma Scott were . daughter Cathy and Chris- ; tine Edmuson of Toronto. On Wednesday Helen -and Bart MacNeill, Oshawa, .entertained John and Wilma •Scott to dinner. On Tuesday afternoon at • the home of Narda Hoog- kamp, the Newcastle Horticultural Horticultural Society executive met. planning for the September September 28 District Junior Day being held at Newcastle United Church S.S. Hall. Condolences to friends and relatives of Miss Ada Tuson who died recently in Oshawa. Sympathy is extended to relatives and friends of Mr. William Hoar who passed away last week. On Friday evening Mr. and Mrs. Jack Crago attended the wake for Mr. William Legge, Oshawa, His grandmother was Hattie Cole (Bone) sister of Hazel's grandmother Emma Jane Cole (Selby). Weekend visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Allin were Stephen and Mary Anne Allin and three girls, Port Elgin. On Saturday, August 24, 1991 at Newcastle Unitea Church, Reverend Donald Stiles united in marriage Corrine Jack and David Bender, both of Newcastle. On Tuesday, August 20th, a bus and boat cruise, organized by Barb Porter, of Ashbum, was enjoyed by Newcastle senior citizens. The bus provided transportation transportation to Bobcaygeon, where the passengers embarked on the Island Lass. Much history history and geographic information information was given by owner, Grant Kent, a former Newcastle Newcastle area resident. Boyd Lumber was the big industry industry in Bobcaygeon. Their office office building still remains but their big home is now Case Manor, a nursing home. Mr. Fred Reynolds, a real estate agent has purchased purchased the Boyd property and river front limestone cottages are selling for $289,000. It is the fastest growing retirement place in Canada. Due to a malfunction malfunction of the boat, the cruise through Pigeon Lake and Buckhorn Lake was cancelled cancelled and the bus transported transported the passengers to the Curv Lake destination where articles of native arts and prafts are sold. At the Lindsay Seniors' Centre a salad supper and entertainment entertainment by Lindsay seniors was enjoyed. At the Academy Theatre, the Kawartha Summer Theatre presented Dinah Christie and friends, the final final entertainment of the day. SfUttfùtÿ you, tyteetùty&... Hi Hut Few leitt • b* We* Call Sandra Yates Telephone 623-5873 Birthday greetings to Murray Jose, Pauline Storks. Jaime Wright. Debbie Debbie Colder and Russell Powell. Powell. Anniversary wishes to Sharon and Barry Head. On Saturday, August 24, 1991, Reverend Donald Stiles officiated at the wedding wedding of Stephen Cole and Julie Julie Rowe, both of Bowmanville. Bowmanville. The marriage took place at 4:30 p.m. in Newcastle Newcastle United Church. On Saturday evening the Cragos enjoyed a corn roast and birthday celebration for Lance Crago, Oshawa, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Crago, hosted by Kevin Kevin andDiane. On Sunday Mrs. Lena Graham visited with Audrey Reid, Bowmanville and with Mrs. Phoebe Skinner and Louise Hancock at Marn- wood Life Care Centre, Bowmanville. Bowmanville. Mr. Harry Wade and son Bill attended the ball game at the Sky dome on Sunday. In the evening Hany and Mabel were dinner guests of Bill and Marg, Port Hope. On Thursday evening Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Wood Oro- no, visited his mother, Mrs. Gladys Wood. On Sunday evening Harold and Shirley Wood, Oshawa, visited his mother. Last Thursday and Saturday Saturday Master Russell Hunt, Pontypool, visited his grand- f iarents Mr. and Mrs. Stan- ey Powell. On Saturday evening Dale and Wayne Hunt, Graydon and Adrien were supper guests of her parents. parents. On Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Powell attended the fortieth wedding anniversary anniversary reception in honour of Don and Margaret Goode at Lakefield Curling Club, after after which they visited Sel- don and Pat Parker, Oak- wood. Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Pearce were Kim and Wayne Pearce, of Bethany. Mrs. Eileen Reid has returned returned home to Belleville after after spending some time with her sister May Burley and brother Arthur Clark. Sympathy is extended to relatives and friends of Earl Old Munich Restaurant 255 King St. E. (at Ritson), Oshawa 436-5065 Live Entertainment and Dancing Fri. - Sat. - Sun. Dinner Special Mon. - Thurs. $6.95 Licensed Under L.L.B.O. Reserve now for OKTOBERFEST Oct. 11 - 12th Patrick G. Deegan DENTURE THERAPY CLINIC 5 GEORGE STREET, BOWMANVILLE 623-4473 or 623-6477 "KRACO" IR-20001 Carpentry & Contracting A ■•*••!•••• iMIMi ui • Custom Homes • Renovating • Designing • Drafting • Additions • Barns • Permits • Finishing "30 Years Experience" Box 20021, Newcastle 987-5400 HAMILTONS INSURANCE SERVICE Main Street, Orono Telephone 983-5115 Serving your insurance needs since 1942 MERVYN B. KELLY Banister and Solicitor Serving Bowmanville and area residents since 1968. REAL ESTATE - COURT - WILLS ESTATES - MORTGAGES INCORPORATIONS - FAMILY LAW Bus.: 623-4444 Res.:623-ei61 41 Temperance St., Bowmanville mr. trim lawn and garden service government licensed professionals specializing jn property maintenance tree and shrub pruning landscaping robert Strickland free estimates Catherine Strickland 623-9711 Quality Body Work Quality Painting FREE ESTIMATES ON BOTH INSURANCE AND NON-INSURANCE WORK Open 5 Days a Week Monday through Friday COWA Al I PONT/AC -- BWCK LTD BOWMANVILLE -- O NT 166 King Street East Telephone 623-3396 Burley, of Oshawa, who passed away on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Burley, Burley, Port Hope, visited on Friday with Mrs. May Burley Burley and Mr. Arthur Clark. St. George's Anglican Cnurch On Sunday, August 25, Trinity 13, Holy Communion was celebrated at eight by the Rector, the Reverend D. W. Hall, who has returned from vacationing at his cottage cottage near Campbellford. The service of Morning Prayer was at eleven. The congregation was saddened to learn that the long life of Mr. Harold Gibson Gibson was drawing to a close. Prayers were said for the family, whose connection with St. George's goes back to 1833, when they emigrated emigrated from Yorkshire. Mr. Gibson Gibson served as Churchwarden Churchwarden for nineteen years. His father Wm. H. Gibson was also a Churchwarden serving serving for six years in the thirties. thirties. His presence in the pew occupied by the Gibson family family since 1858 will be sorely missed. Following Morning Prayer a special vestiy Meeting was held to discuss the projected construction of an extension to the present Church building. Three motions motions enabling the Building Committee to proceed, were passed. Next Sunday, September 1, Holy Communion will be celebrated at eight and eleven. eleven. United Church On Sunday, August 25, 1991, flowers from the funeral funeral of Mr. William Hoar were placed in Newcastle United Church. Guest soloist, soloist, Mr. Roland Coombes, rendered two songs, His Eye is on the Sparrow and God's • Love Is Everywhere. Reverend Reverend Donald Stiles preached the sermon, Holy Bread, Holy Life. Sunday School staff meets on Thursday, August 29 at 7:30 p.m. at the church. Official Board meets on Tuesday. September 10 at 8 p.m. at the cnurch. Trillium Unit of the UCW meets September 5th at 2 p.m. at the home of Joan Taylor, Wilmot Creek. ecial Vestiy Cameraman Michael Ellis and microphone operator Stephen Bourne were filming footage at the Bowmanville Bowmanville Fitness Centre pool on Friday, August 23. The T.V. Ontario crew were at the centre to catch footage for a profile on the Town of Newcastle for the program Ontario Lottery Live. The pool at the Bowmanville YWCA FALL PROGRAMS - With the end of the summer come the YWCA fall programs for both children children and adults. This is a great opportunity for you or your children to enjoy classes, crafts, aerobics, and special workshops. Registration for members begins on Wednesday, September 4, from nine a.m. to 3 p.m. and for non-members on Thursday, September 5 and Friday, September 6, from nine a.m. to 3 p.m. and again from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. All registration takes place at Dr. Emily.Stowe Elementary School located on Sandringham Dr., in Courtice. For further details, contact the YWCA office at 623-9922. QUILT-MAKING OPPORTUNITY - If you want to know more about quilts and quilt-making, this is your opportunity to do so. Anyone in Durham, Northumberland Northumberland and area who is interested in belonging to a quilt group is invited to join this new organization. A formation meeting will be held in the Arts Resource Centre auditorium right behind the Oshawa City Hall on Tuesday, September 10, at 7:30 p.m. Come to this meeting and find out more. BASIC TRAINING FOR COPE PROGRAM - The COPE basic training sessions will begin on Tuesday, September 17, and last for five weeks. The sessions run from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Faith Place, 44 William St. W., Oshawa. COPE Training is provided for volunteers volunteers throughout the Durham Region. If you require more details, call Sharon Cochrane at 434-1693. SYMPHONY OPENINGS - The Oshawa Symphony Orchestra has openings for the following positions: principal trombone, section violin, section viola, principal principal and section cello. Auditions are to take place September 12 in Toronto and September 13 in Oshawa. For an appointment or further information, please call Lynda Shewchuk, personnel manager, at 623-5927. FREE PRESENTATION ON SOLAR SYSTEM - The community is invited to attend a special audio/ visual slide presentation on The Solar System and Deep Space. This program is conducted with a Christian Christian perspective by amateur astronomer Ron Wake- ford and friends at the Bowmanville Seventh Day Adventist Adventist Church at 7 p.m. on Saturday, September 7. Weather permitting, participants will also have an opportunity opportunity to view Saturn through a six-inch refractor telescope. The church is located at the northeast corner corner of Highway Two and Lamb's Rd., in Bowmanville. The building is totally accessible and everyone is welcome. welcome. JURIED ART SHOW COMING UP - The eleventh annual Juried Show of Fine Arts will take place in September at the Visual Arts Centre in Bowmanville. The opening of the show is September 15, and work will be on display until October 6. This exhibition always always provides an excellent sampling of works by new artists and signals the beginning of another season at the Visual Arts Centre. For those wishing to enter the show, the final deadline for delivery is Friday, September September 6, at 4 p.m. WHEELCHAIR CLINIC ANNOUNCED - On Wednesday, September 25, the Ontario March of Dimes and Doncaster Home Health Care will host a wheelchair maintenance clinic at the Bowmanville Mall. Free wheelchair cleaning, plus minor repairs will take place between two p.m. and 7 p.m. Everyone is welcome to participate in this event and refreshments refreshments will be provided. There will even be a birthday cake in honor of the March of Dimes' 40th anniversary. anniversary. A total of 10 clinics such as this one are being held in the area during 1991. GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY MEETS - The next meeting of the Whitby-Oshawa Branch of the Ontario Genealogical Society will take place on September 3, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Kinsmen Community Centre on Colbome St., Oshawa. Meetings are free and open to the public. For details, call 723-7460 or 668-8177. MR. OR MS. FIX-IT WANTED - A high school'evening school'evening course on basic home repairs is planned for this fall. However, the school needs an instructor who can teach the course. If you're a qualified Mr,/Ms. Fix-It and are interested in teaching the course, please call 623-2839, Beginning the week of September 23, general general interest evening classes will be offered in subjects ranging from Aerobics to hairdressing, photography, typing, and folk art. Twenty-five subjects are being offered offered and further details are available in the advertisement advertisement which appears in this week's paper. Regis- "'~ 1 1 " ' " a ~ " tration nights are September 9, seven p.m. to 9 p.m. 10, and 12, from MP HOSTS BARBEQUE - Durham MP Ross Stevenson Stevenson invites all his constituents to his annual Bar- beque and corn roast which takes place at the Black- stock Fair Grounds tonight, Wednesday, August 28th, frqm 4 p.m. to dusk. You're invited to bring along your appetite and a lawn chair. ORONO FAIR --The ever-popular Durham Central Fair begins on Thursday, September 5, and continues until Sunday, September 8, at the Orono Fairgrounds. Among the many events are: harness racing, livestock shows, a demolition derby, a children's day, and the midway. Wally Macht, news director at CHEX in Peterborough, Peterborough, will officially open the fair at eight p.m. on Thursday, September 5. CAMP 30 RE-VISITED -- This year marks the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the Prisoner of War camp in Bowmanville. The Bowmanville Museum says that a large re-union has been planned for former former prisoners, although details have not yet been announced. announced. During October, to mark the anniversary, the museum will present a special display about the camp and will be showing artifacts connected with it. The museum is also attempting to acquire a small log cabin built by prisoners during their stay and still standing on the property. The POW camp was located on land previously used as a boys' training school. The site on Concession St. is now the location of St. Stephen's Stephen's High School. The former training school land is owned by an organization called the Members in Christ Assembly. Peter Sutherland 20 years experience in Siding, Windows, Doors Eavestroueh, Soffit, Fascia and Glass Replacement Res. Comm. VISIT OUR SHOWROOM 47 King St.W. Bowmanville Tel. 623-0444 CONTINUOUS LEARNING -- This fall, at Durham College, you can learn about everything from rock climbing to computers through the school's continuous learning division. For details, check your Durham College College Continuous Learning Calendar or call 576-0210, Ext. 507. In addition to the Oshawa campus, there will be continuous learning courses in Ajax, Port Hope, and Uxbridge. Aside from the fall courses, a number of special events will be taking place at Durham Durham College. These include the Sports Card show on Saturday, September 7, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and a Christmas Craft Show on Sunday, December 8. LIBRARY REPAIRS -- The Clarke Library will be closed from September 3 to 23 for repair work. During this time, the floors will be repaired and refinished and repairs will be done on a section of the ceiling. Loan periods will be extended for the Clarke Branch only, in view of the repairs. However, users are invited invited to return materials to either of the other two branches in Bowmanville and Newcastle or to the book drop at Clarke. MORRIS AUTO GLASS We pay your $50.00 deductible on windshield replacement. /FREE MOBILE OR PICK UP SERVICE| FOR CUSTOMER CONVENIENCE 24 HOUR SERVICE 697-1221 ANYTIME BOWMANVILLE 157 Baseline Rd. E. Unit 2 SO M Iff Fitness Centre was being highlighted because a number number of water toys for the facility were paid for with grants made available from the Ontario Lottery Program. Program. Mayor Hubbard was interviewed by Kevin Lund, the host of the program. Here, the crew films children and their instructors on Friday morning. PORT DARLINGTON YARD SALE -- On Saturday, September 7, the Port Darlington Community Association Association will hold its annual yard sale. It will take place between nine a.m. and three p.m. at the intersection of Port Darlington and West Beach Roads. In the eyent of rain, the sale will be on September 8 at the same location. Donations are welcome. You can contact contact any of the officers or directors of the Port Darlington Darlington Community Association for further details. Three of the numbers to call are: Gordon White, (623-1631); David Ashcroft (623-1628) or Mavis Carlton (623- 3869). IARR 'Insurances Serving Newcastle areeju For over 17years... " > Auto • Home • Farm • Commercial • Industrial 5 King St. E. at Mill Street Newcastle Village 987-5229 ELLIOTT PARK DISCUSSED NEXT WEEK -- The Town of Newcastle is sponsoring a public meeting on Wednesday, September 4, in order to discuss plans for the future of the Elliott Park in Hampton. The meeting meeting will take place between the hours of two p.m. and eight p.m. in the Hampton Community Hall. Everyone Everyone is invited to attend and make their comments known. .V® \ .nm sidin R> Soffits, Fascia, Capping Roofing, Doors, Windows, Trough No job too big or too small Telephone 434-7994 Bowmanville, Ont. 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