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** k 20 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, Wednesday, July 14,1993 A Weekly Report from the Village of Newcastle Editors: Jack and Hazel Crago - 987-4201 To the kind lady who left a pretty button with Jack while he was working working at Caldor strawberry field last week, Hazel extends thanks! The Newcastle Village and District District Historical Society members are having their second annual summer picnic at 12:30 on Sunday, July 18th. The place is Clifton St., cast off Mill St S., just south of Highway 401. Mr. and Mrs. George Buckley attended attended the golden wedding anniversary anniversary party of Charles and Miriam Buckley, Toronto, on Saturday.- Also present for the afternoon reception reception were Ed and Paula Glcnncy. Birthday greetings to Gary Johnson, Johnson, Sheila Stiles, Judith Powell, Ann Visser and Robyn Alldrcd. Anniversary congratulations to John and Wilma Scott, Sierd and Jackie De Jong, Donna and Joe Mendonca. Mr. Albert Pearce and other Newcastle relatives and friends attended attended the surprise 25th wedding anniversary party in honor of Kim and Wayne Pearce of Bethany. This celebration took place on Saturday, July 10, atPontypool Hall. Miss Krista Rumbles, Norwood, holidayed last week with grandmother grandmother Wilda and her husband Phil Williams. Brother Mark came on Friday for the weekend and parents Glenda and Brian visited on Sunday. Sunday. - On Wednesday Inger Jorgensen , her daughter Annette Wehnert and grand-daughter Lena, of West Beach, South Australia visited with Mr. and Mrs. Bill Storks. Mr. Claud Flood, of Guelph, called on the Storks last week. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Wade, of Port Hope, visited on Friday with his parents, parents, Harry and Mabel Wade. Mr. Kevin Wade, of Bowmanville, visited visited on Tuesday with his grandparents. grandparents. On Sunday afternoon, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wade visited in Ashburn with Mr. and Mrs. Greg Wade and Derek. At 4:30 p.m. on Friday, July 10, Miss Andrea Lee Lycctt, daughter of Mary and Gamey Lycett, Port Hope and Michael Thomas Hern, of Exeter, were united in marriage at Port Hope United Church. Attending Attending from Newcastle was Andrea's grandmother, Mrs. Bessie Dean. On Thursday, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Vasseur and family entertained her cousins from Mont Pèlerin, Switzerland, Switzerland, Jacques and Chantal Flucki- ger. Christel and Amclie also visited the Phil Mclraillers at Dundas and Ron and Mary Anne Metraillcr and children, Bowmanville. Recently, Ron and Bertha Powell, Powell, Dave and Pearl Rickard, Janice and Jeff, attended the retirement reception reception at General Motors in honor of Mrs. Ron Dickinson (nee Marilyn Pascoe). Congratulations and happy retirement, Marilyn! ■ 1 Miss Jennifer Pearce, Lindsay, came on Thursday to spend a week's holiday with her grandmother, grandmother, Mrs. Margaret Pearce. St. Geroge's Anglican Church Lay reader Oakley Peters conducted conducted the Service of Morning Prayer on Sunday, July 11. The flowers at the Altar were given by Mary Garrod in memory of members members of the Brercton family. Mrs. Garrod, nee Brercton, will be celebrating her 80th birthday on July 24th. The Parish Hall will be the scene of an Open House Tea from two to four to mark this milestone milestone for Mary. News from Elizabethville by Mrs. Thickson We had a beautiful day for our first outdoor service-on Sundav. Julv 4, at Weston Banister's home at Campbellcroft. An excellent crowd attended. Our speaker was the Rev. Charlie Ketcheson who is head of Ministry of Program and Leadership Development of Bay of Quinte Presbytery, Presbytery, and will be working in the Cobourg and Lindsay Presbytries this summer. He had a planned service much like our services, after- the call to worship and prayer, we had a children's children's time and when the children were rather shy, he went to them near the back of the crowd and spoke about a table of food they were unable unable to reach. He asked what they would do? Actually, they were behind behind me and it was hard to hear the children's answers. A visiting couple read the scriptures scriptures from Micah 6:6-8 and Matthew 25:31-46. The choir had an anthem. Rev. Ketcheson spoke to us on his work he told of having classes of 200 of all nationalities and religion. It was quite a job getting them up at 8:15 to go to chapel. In fact, some would hide in closets and try other tricks. Often mentioning many interesting interesting little incidents that occurred at. classes for these children sent from other countries to leam about Christianity. Christianity. They were sent for their education education by their families, from other countries. After the service, lunch was served by Garden Hill U.C.W. Unit 1. Alan Peacock introduced our speaker and told us about him and also said that our next Sunday service will be at Elwyn Dundas's home, Canton. The speaker will be Sandra Bell Buttar's at 10:30 in the absence of Mr. Kellogg. The seniors cancelled their meeting meeting on account of the holiday. Most families attended parades at different times and places over the holidays. Mary Gardiner was at Dorothy's OPEN HOUSE On Saturday, July 17th, the children of Hielke and Rina Holkema plan to celebrate their parents' 40th Wedding Anniversary (a day early) All are welcome to join us from 2-4 p.m. at Holkema Ranch, R.R.#1, Middle Road Best wishes only. Hurry In for the Savings during our PRE-INVENTORY SALE DURHAM CHRISTIAN BOOK STORE OUR ENTIRE INVENTORY JLvJOFF clearance shelf BIBLES, SAVINGS 50 - 60% OFF BOOKS, MUSIC, Gml Sf ItcIMI VIDEOS, CARDS I -- 151 Liberty St. S., Bowmanville 623-9955 Trent University at Durham College Fall-Winter Session More than 35 courses are offered weekday evening* or Saturday morning. Rcglitratlon deadline! • 15 July fur full-limi 1 • 13 August for part-time Infnrmalliini 15 July, 5:00 In 0:00 pm., OOi.iwa Public I ilirary audllotlum. I in inliiuiMliiiii in a him hint' « .ill (416) 723-0747 or (703) 740*1329. Newcastle Optimists Host Free Roller Skating Session The, shrubs and flowerbeds around the church are in great condition, condition, thanks to the efforts of Helen Hobbs and Joan and Sharon Dawson. Dawson. Holy Communion will be celebrated celebrated at 11 a.m. on Sunday, July 18, by the Rev. Cliff Evans, of Bow- manville. United Church On Sunday, July 11, 1993, summer summer intern Harold Kenyon, B.A.A., M.R.E., conducted the morning worship at Newcastle United Church.' Guest organist was Mrs. Kathy Curcatz, and one of her music students, Katrina Kent, of Orono, performed a beautiful piano solo. The children's story and the sermon were based on Matthew 13, verses 1-9, The Parable of the Sower. house and saw the quilts that have been on display for some time. One beautiful quilt that Nellie Morton had made in 1967'was admired, as well as one that had been donated to the museum by the executor of the estate of the late Ed Ruthven last weekend It was red and white with names of folks from Hope Township. It had been made in 1910. They also held a craft sale on the 26 and 27th of June, The past weekend, Lany Hall and his wife were at the Museum. Sympathies are extended to friends and relatives on the death of the late Frank Alexander. Mae Muldrew and Edith C ami tilers tilers attended the Port Hope Parade and had dinner after at the Swiss Chalet and saw Eileen O'Hara. Ken and Bertha Trew were with Sharon and Bill and family Sunday. Margarctte Walker, Irene Beatty, and Maty Trew left for Vancouver on Friday by car for a holiday. After church on Sunday, I went to Suzanne's where Alyson had prepared prepared a going-away dinner for Suzanne Suzanne and Lesley who are leaving for Victoria Island by plane today to visit Hugh and Pat Westheuscr. In last week's news one line was missing in the report of the McClean wedding, the little flower girl'was Nicole Nicole Sheppard and Ryan Sheppard was the ring bearer. Flour Mill Day to Be Held Sunday At Lang Village Belts will turn and the floor will vibrate as the water-driven, historic Land Flour Mill is set in motion on Sunday, July 18 at Lang Pioneer Village, Village, a living museum village near Peterborough, Ontario. ' The Indian River provides the power to drive the three-storeys of equipment to produce whole wheat flour as it did in the last century. The great walls of the Lang Mill arc two feet thick and were built in 1846 using using limestone from the river bottom. Many Ontario communities began as small clusters of businesses and homes, grouped around a mill. Mills were the centre of commerce in a time when there was no electricity to provide the power to grind wheat into flour or saw logs into boards. The Lang Mill was the centre of such a community. A wagon pulled by a team of horses horses will carry visitors over to the mill dam and around the pioneer village. In the Keene Hotel's dining room, our innkeepers will be serving freshly-baked freshly-baked whole wheat bread and other other refreshments. Visitors will sec flour bags printed at the Register Print Shop and the log cabin built by David Fife, whose famous Red Fife wheat was first ground at the Lung Mill. Slides of "Mills of Ontario" will be shown in the Visitors' Centre. The restored miller's log cabin will be open. Throughout Lang Pioneer Village there will be demonstrations of many pioneer crafts and other activities activities of the last century. Travel back in time. This special day for the whole family is on Sunday, Sunday, July 18 from 1 to 6 p.m. Lang Pioneer Village is 10 miles southeast of Peterborough and 2 miles north of Keene at Lang (watch for blue and gold museum signs on Highway HI cast of Peterborough). There is a special special family rate for parents with children children 14 years old and younger. The Newcastle Village Optimist Club sponsored a free skate for local roller-skating enthusiasts on Friday night, July 9, in the Newcastle Arena. Shown above, with Anna Brazeau are Celia, Samantha, and Alex Brazeau. They are getting ready for their turn on the rink. Roast Beef Dinner Held in Newtonville Drop Over 12% in June- Oshawa, Ontario - General Motors Motors of Canada dealers delivered 38,869 vehicles in June, a decrease of 12.3 percent over June, 1992. Passenger Passenger car sales of 24,725 units were 18.3 percent below year-ago totals, while truck deliveries rose 0.7 percent percent to 14,144 units. Tom Mason, GM of Canada's vice president of marketing, said "because "because May sales were particularly robust, robust, we may. have pulled forward some June deliveries, although we did see a noticeable increase in showroom showroom traffic towards the end of the month. Despite lower overall sales last month, we are encouraged by solid solid demand for several of our compact, compact, mid-size and luxury car models, as well as for the regular cab full-size Chevrolet and GMC pick-ups, and .Chevrolet Astro and GMC Safari "people-mover" vans." Mason noted combined sales of the compact Pontiac Grand Am and Oldsmobile Achieva rose 18.3 percent percent to 2,797 units, while deliveries ^ , , , ... . , ,, _ . bf the mid-size Oldsmobile Cicra and Newtonville s outdoor roast beef dinner held on Canada Day once Buick Century models were up 21 again had perfect weather. The guests are shown above as they line percent to 3,451 units. up for their meal at the Newtonville United Church. ft SI: iW^ " ON JULY 31st ON ALL TOSHIBA VCR's and TV's in stock You don't have to leave Town for a great deal! DURHAM TV & ANTENNA "Check out the specials on all our lines" DURHAM TV and ANTENN/f 151 LIBERTY STREET S, BOWMANVILLE III 623-9955