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i -Community Correspondence The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanvillc, Wednesday, October 2,1991 17 Couple Celebrates Golden Anniversary Hampton Residents Get a Taste of Winter - ^of* tlin nli11rr»U TV1 n HI T*> _ 11 i r ^ Blackstock and Area News by Joyce Kelly r On Friday evening Roy and Mildred Hope were surprised to find a limousine at their door to take them for a lovely dinner at the Murray House, Port Perry. A further surprise was the attendance of their children, Ron and Judy Hope of Newcastle, Richard and Helen Helen Cockwcll of Tweed, Cliff and Jean Wilson of Black- stock, John Hope and Sheila Cook of London and Victor and Beth Stewart of Caesarea. • A beautiful bouquet of yellow yellow daisies and carnations were sent by Mark and Wendy Clark of Crcsswcll who could not attend. All will be gathering gathering again on Sunday Oct. 6 at the Prince Albert Hall when relatives attend the open house in honour of Mildred and Roy's 50th anniversary. Best wishes from the community to you on this happy occasion. Several from this community community attended the various events of the Bobcaygcon Fair this weekend. Earle Trcwin, Gerald and Joyce Kelly all won prizes in the Tractor Pull on Friday evening. Harold and Roy McLauglin brought home the trophy for the Horcshoc Pitching Pitching contest. Cartwright parents will meet at the public school on Monday, Oct. 7 at 7:30 p.m. All parents arc welcome. , Last week Lois Luke spent some time in Ottawa visiting her daughter Kathy and Michael Michael Morris, Luke and his baby sister. On Sunday Harold drove to Ottawa to pick her up, returning home Monday. Last week this column announced announced exciting plans for the United Church, an anniversary weekend with Ron and Kris Klusmcicr from Ottawa. The Nov. 2 afternoon workshop workshop at 1:30 p.m. is an ecumenical ecumenical event for anyone interested interested in music in worship. Clergy, choir leaders and singers singers arc all welcome. The evening evening concert at 7:30 p.m. is a family event with music to enjoy enjoy as well as to participate in. Sunday morning worship is at our regular 10 a.m. time. Dale, Ron and Kris will bring the message in words and in song. On Wednesday afternoon the members of the Blackstock Women's Institute will meet at the United Church at 12:45 p.m. to car pool to visit the Museum there. Upon their return back to Blackstock, a social time will be held in the form of a shower in honor of Kelly Martyn, bride of Todd Martyn. Anyone wishing to participate in cither of these events is welcome. For further information call President President Eileen McLaughlin 839- 4420. There were 11 tables at the Tuesday evening card party with the following winners - Doreen Ferguson, Charlie Campbell, Loma Swain, Ross McRobcrts, Fran Gibson, Norman Norman Rohrcr and low Carl Ferguson. Ferguson. Lucky draws were won by Mcrv Storric, Betty Barnett, Mary Pools, Faith Lawrence, Ross McRobcrts and Muriel Butson. About 65 members of Blackstock United Church and Sunday School enjoyed the hayride held at the farm of Roy and Edith McLaughlin last Sunday afternoon. Roy Mclaughlin and Harold Luke drove the two tractors hauling the hay wagons. Everyone enjoyed the hot dogs and roasted marshmallows marshmallows cooked over the bonfire in the woods. The children enjoyed enjoyed a scavenger hunt conducted conducted by Sandy Churchill. Ester Kelly accompanied by her friend Diane Taggart of Westport, a student at Queen's University, spent the weekend in this area. They attended the Bobcaygcon Fair and joined the Kelly family for a gathering gathering at the home of Edna Kelly, Ester's grandmother. If you sec cither Cheryl Graham of Red Deer, Alberta, or Larry Hoskin of Lake Louise, Alberta, this week you are not seeing things-they have come in this area for Mrs. Frank Hoskin's sale this Saturday. Saturday. Twenty-three ladies met at 7:30 p.m. on Sept. 25 in the C.E. Room for the General UCW meeting. Acting President President Ruby Van Camp's opening opening reading was entitled, "Staying "Staying on Target". Margaret Mountjoy introduced introduced our guest speaker, Helen Brydcn, from Denise House, Oshawa. Helen's enlightening message told of the history, services and needs of this shelter shelter for abused women and children children in Durham Region. Participation Participation was active in the ensuing question and answer period. Candles and fall decorations set the scene for the inspirational inspirational worship on "Courage" led by Ingrid L armer and Marg Kemp. As a group we will be providing providing a lunch concession we will be providing a lunch concession concession at Muriel Hoskin's sale on October 5. A bale of good used fall and winter clothing is also to be collected during the month of October. St. John's Anglican Church is busy preparing for their Fall Supper which will be held on Friday, October 25. Congratulations Congratulations to Reverend and Mrs. Bull on the birth of their baby boy on Sunday morning, a brother for Joanna and Daniel. Enniskillen U.C.W. Meeting Enniskillen News by Betty Wright Corn and Pellet Burning Stoves I i Clean, Natural Fires with Automatic Controls I nreptaie Plus' 900 Hopkins St. at Burns Whitby 668-3192 ? • K Mr. and Mrs. Carl Ferguson were Saturday evening dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Les Kissock, Oshawa. Mr. Louis Johnston, Lindsay, Lindsay, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Avery, Oshawa were recent visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Clarence Avery. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Som- berger, Peterborough were Sunday visitors of Mr. and' Mrs. Ron Sombcrger, Jessica and Alexandra. On Friday Mr. and Mrs. Dick Howe visited relatives in Beaverton. On Sat. Masters Ricky and Michael Howe of Ncwtonvillc were weekend visitors of their grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Dick Howe. Miss Betty Wright was a Wednesday evening visitor of Miss Clara Page. Mr. and Mrs. Ron Somber- ger, Jessica and Alexandra were at their cottage on Saturday Saturday in Bancroft. Nicole and Christopher Avery were Saturday overnight visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Clarence Avery. Church Announcements 1. On Sunday, October 6th we will be celebrating world wide _ communion at our church. 2. Sunday, October 13th - Thanksgiving Sunday- the Enniskillen Enniskillen Thanksgiving Harvest Table will be at the front of the church to 1 receive produce, canned goods, etc. This will be sent to the Hostel Services. We have so much to be thankful for. Let us share our blessings. It will be greatly appreciated. 3. The Enniskillen Guiding Craft, Bake and Yard Sale will be held at the Enniskillen United United Church from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. 4. We will be holding our Mitten Tree Service in December December as usual. Please start knitting knitting your toques, mittens, and scarves for the tree. We will let you know at a later date where these items will be sent. The September meeting of the Enniskillen U.C.W. was held on Tuesday, September 24th in the morning in the Sunday Sunday School room with a very good attendance. It was good to see everyone after our summer summer break. We would be glad to welcome any of our new neighbours to our fall meetings. meetings. After a coffee and muffin wake up time the meeting started started at 9:30, our second Vice President Lois Nimigon opened the meeting with a poem and a greeting for everyone. everyone. The minutes were read and approved. Business was dealt with and correspondence and announcements. If you are planning on knitting for the Jack Frost Project this and your stamps and labels are to be handed in at the Annual Meeting 28 or 29th of October or to any U.C.W. member at our meeting on October 16th at 7:30 p.m. with our guest speaker speaker Cory Kuipcrs. Men are welcome welcome to come and join us for this meeting in the church. The programme was conducted conducted by the committee, Clara Page, Merle Aveiy and Margaret Margaret Stainton, each read suitable verses from Helen Steiner Rice's book, Scripture was from Matthew 6: 5-6 followed with a story of a lady who had been taught if we were going to be a success in this world we should "be of use" to others and all in various ways and still at 80 years of age she is helping an illiterate young man to learn to read and she still delivers delivers meals on wheels. This is an example also shown by our guest speaker, Merle Avery introduced introduced Mrs. Blaikic Rowsell. She and Dr. Rowsell, along with three other volunteers go to some of our less fortunate countries to administer medical aid where there are no doctors A Compact Camcorder... Whose tapes will play back on your Home VHS VCR Whose tapes can be sent to family and friends to play on their Home VHS VCRs That doesn't require complicated wiring to view its tapes on your television That uses a simple adaptor to VHS-Compact tapes on Home VHS VCRs Palmcopdei YOUR PV-11K • Incredible 2-! • 6x, F1.2 Power Zoom • Hot Shoe for Optional Colour Enhancement Light (PV-LT11-K) • Hi-Speed Shutter with 6-speeds MS REWARD! n Lux Low Light Performance . / _ .*¥ lit - iCso«7 *999" NO CORDS TO YOUR TV REQUIRED ■■ ml J available and very little equipment equipment or medical supplies in the . clinics. They have been to Tahiti Tahiti and last year to Guyana and arc now preparing to leave for there again in October. The industry there is very limited growing rice, some wood products. products. In the distilleries they make rum, employment and money arc scarce. Mrs. Rowsell Rowsell showed some slides of the beautiful tropical trees and flowers there, then some nurses nurses in attendance and the patients patients lined up to come for treatment from Dr. Rowsell. They and their staff are to be congratulated for their generous generous gift of time and caring. Mrs. Rowsell was thanked by Merle and given a gift of money money to help with their work. Mrs. Brent Clemens and Tori, Bowmanvillc were Wednesday evening callers of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Wright and Betty. The Camp Samac Art Festival Festival was held successfully this year. This show is organized by the Oshawa Art Association and celebrated its 10th Anniversary Anniversary in 1991. In total 76 Artists participated in the show. The attendance was about 5000 people. There were four prizes. Original Art pieces raffled off and the proceeds went to Alzheimer's Society. Everyone worked-hard to make the whole ihow a success success even members' whose art didn't make it even pitched in and helped. The Enfield U.C.W. served the refreshments. refreshments. News from Yelverton Community By Harvey Malcolm Another lifelong resident of our Manvers Twsp. has passed away suddenly and without warning. We refer to Mr. Clarence Clarence Brown of Bethany (formerly (formerly of Fleetwood area). Deepest sympathy is extended to family members and other close relatives. Congratulations are extended extended two fold to the following couples - to Myra and Clarence Page who will be observing their Golden Wedding Anniversary Anniversary Saturday p.m. on October October 5 at Yelverton Church Hall. Also to Pat and Ross Neals of Bethany who will also be observing an anniversary - their Silver Wedding on Saturday Saturday evening October 5 at the Manvers Arena Auditorium. Best wishes to both couples. A number from this area attended attended the Frcw-Clarke Jack. and Jill party held at the Moose Lodge in Lindsay on Friday evening September 20th. This was to honour Virginia Frew and Dan Clarke who are scheduled scheduled to get "Institutional Care" - (the Instituion of Marriage that is) on October 5/91. A good time was had by all in attendance attendance with the "fish races" drawing considerable attention as an addendum to the program. program. Late Friday evening or early early Saturday a.m. a bit of unsolicited unsolicited excitement took place within a mile of our residence when a car failed to negotiate the turn from the Gray Line to the Manvcrs-Scugog Boundary, Boundary, went into the ditch and later burned. Several fire trucks and a dozen or 2 firemen firemen from Caesarea answered the call and extinguished the blaze. The driver of the unlicensed unlicensed vehicle had strangely disappeared in the process. This past weekend the Frank Glasbcrgcn family attended attended a family gathering at the home of Martha and Gerald Dcmmcrs in Oshawa in observation observation of the 30th Wedding Anniversary of Come and Alike Van Dcr Mccr of Scugog Island, A pleasant get-together was enjoyed with the 40 members of family and friends who were present. in Hampton by Michelle Balson The temperature sure took a sudden drop this week. The time for preparing for winter has come upon us quickly. Wash the windows and put up storms, stack the wood, rake what seems like never ending leaves. Ah, the joys. I've noticed noticed folks have already begun decorating for Hallowe'en. Where does the time go? Things were moving along quickly for Loma Swain at last week's Wednesday's Euchre Card Party. Loma not only took first place with a score of 95, but also had the Most Lone Hands with seven! Nice one. Ruth Tink was second with 84. John Kuycr scored 81. Mary Thompson had 77 and not far behind with 75 was Leona Wright. The Most Honest Player was Wilma Goync. Barb Cochrane won the Special. Special. Draw winners were Leslie Cochrane, Leona Wright, Ruby Cochrane, Dave Hall and Marg Hall. It was nice to hear Dave Hall was out and about again after his accident this summer. His recovery has been coming along well. TTie Sacrament of Baptism was held at the morning service service at Hampton United Church. Hailey Lynn, daughter of Sheldon Leonard and Nicole Jane (Bradley) Jackson. Connor Connor William Hill, son of Harold Harold Allin and Catherine Louise (Quantrill) Myers. Also, Martin Martin Bradley and Steffan MacK- cnzic, sons of Daniel Sheldon and Lori Ellen (White) Shaw, were all welcomed into the Fellowship. A community shower was held on Monday, September 30th at 7:30 in the C.E. Wing of the church. Danielle Plcau was wished well by many family, friends and neighbours. Please take note that there will be a Harvest Time Dance on Saturday, October 5th at the Hampton Hall. A disc jockey will pump up the volume from 8 to 1. Refreshments and a cold buffet will help keep those feet a movin'. Door prizes prizes to be won. Tickets arc selling selling like hot cakes so reserve yours now by calling Beth Knowlcr at 263-8335. The Eldad U.C.W. arc having having an Auction Sale on Monday, Monday, October 7th at 7:00 p.m. It will be held in their Sunday School room. There will be baked goods, vegetables, crafts and much more for those who care to take a gander. The Girl Guides arc now selling Calendars for 1992. These can be purchased from any Guide. If you're looking for a good deal on Vita-Wrap, foil or Everfrcsh juice you can order from any Guide parent or leaders Elizabeth Bateman at 263-2960. Also note that there will be a community shower for Karen Ballard on Monday, October 7th at 7:30 p.m. in the C.E. Wing of the Hampton United Church. It seems a few organizations organizations are still in need of help. The Hampton baseball teams need a new convenor and a secretary-treasurer. The position position need not start till the new year. These positions must be filled before these kids can play ball next year. Give Yvonne Lindeburg a call at 263-2125. Or contact present scc/trcasurer Dcnnisc Brown at 263-8859. Don't hesitate, call now before these ladies pull out all their hair! If baseball isn't your bag maybe becoming a 1st Hampton Hampton Cub leader can help you fill some of your spare time. Giving your time to any organization organization for kids is imperative for them to grow and learn and most important, have fun. Your time is something money can't buy. If you arc interested in becoming becoming a Cub Leader please contact Joan Ritzic at 263- 4460. Give a kid a chance. Until Until next week, stay safe. 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