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Section Two The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, Wednesday, June 8,1994 11 ce Week-end Guests in Enniskillen by Betty Wright A family barbeque was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sante Borto- lazzo in honour of Diane and Lisa's birthdays. Many happy returns of the day. Mrs. Ron Hotston, Mrs. Glen Leave», Leave», Dylon and Kayley of Picton, were recent callers of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Avery. On Sunday after our regular service service many of us journeyed over to Tyrone United Church for their fourth and final celebration of the 125th anniversary of their church. We were pleased to welcome back former Ministers Reverend A. Cress- well, 1945 - 1950, Reverend D. Lute 1950 - 1954, Reverend F. Jackson 1954 - 1960, Reverend David McKinnell 1985 - 1988, and Reverend Reverend Bonnie Kelly 1988- 1993. The Committee were also in touch with many who could not return to day. The special choir for today was made up of present and former members of choirs of the church. There also was a Junior Choir. Michelle Hofman our Supply Minister conducted the service. service. Lunch and fellowship followed the service. After this service some of us went on to Enfield's Anniversary service when Michelle Hofman was the minister and special guest musicians musicians were Roger and Barrie Spence. Enniskillen church Yard and Bake Sale will be held on June 11th from 9 - 1. Donations will be accepted by any member of the Stewards Committee Committee so if you are still house cleaning cleaning and find items you feel wé can use please contact these people. Floyd Pethick, Scarborough visited visited recently with Gordon Stevens. On Wednesday Mr. and Mrs. Alf Millson, Haydon, were visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Art Leadbeater. Mr. Mike Goble and his sister Mrs. Betty Hargrove, England, were luncheon guests of Miss Myrtle Tam- blyn and Mrs. Wilfrid Bowman. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Howe with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Dickson, Peterborough, Peterborough, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Roger Dickson, Carp for a few days this past week. On Wednesday June 1st the Grade One students held a Grandparents Tea at the Enniskillen Public School. The children sang a few songs then served the grandparents, aunts, and uncles (who took the place of grandparents) grandparents) punch and cookies. The teachers deserve a lot of credit for putting this tea on. A good time was had by all. Mrs. Kevin Hendreckson, Pickering Pickering was a Thursday evening dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. Ron Somber- ger, Alexandra and Jessica. Ross, Kathryn and Ryan Leadbeater, Leadbeater, R.R. #2, Baltimore were Saturday Saturday lunch visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Art Leadbeater. Tom Leadbeater and Miss Elaine Korenblum Toronto were visitors and supper guests on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Doxtator and laden, Peterborough were Friday visitors visitors of Mrs. Ron Somberger, Jessica and Alexandra. Miss Myrtle Tamblyn and Mrs. Wilfrid Bowman were guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Wolfe, Port Perry and Mrs. Clifford Naylor, Columbus. Mr. and Mrs. Larry Levick and Kevin, Oshawa were visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Lamb. Mr. and Mrs. Murray Sanderson, Raglan were Sunday evening visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Wright and Betty. By Joyce Kelly News from Elizabethville Area by Edna Thickson It was a beautiful morning for our church service and lunch with a very good crowd attending. Many of the ladies and gentlemen helped to make the service a success. Mr. Hancock was the chairman. Marion Bull had the call to worship. The choir had an anthem. Mr. Hancock introduced, the speaker David Simpson, from the Al- derville reserve. The first lesson was from John 3: 1-17 about Jesus' chat with Nicode- mus. David Simpson had a short story story for the children. Expressions of Worship were singing Lord of the Dance. Second lesson was from Romans Romans 8: 12-17, new life in Christ. This was ready by Marilyn Gardiner and the first by Andria Wood. Winnie Winnie Finie had the prayer. David Simpson Simpson brought us some thoughts on some of the hardships of their religion religion and Christianing. Some of the difficulties difficulties for the children. We closed the service with Walk Softly in Springtime. Mr. and Mrs. Watkins took up the offering. The congregation went down to the basement and sat down to three soups, Chicken, Com Chowder arid Beef, Buns and all kinds of pies. Several in the area attendéd the wedding anniversary for Geo and Marg Stapleton held at Canton Church on Sunday. Also for Russell and Rita Baker who celebrated their 54th on May 25th. The seniors held their birthday dinner for the May birthdays, Thursday. Thursday. Twenty-two sat down for dinner. After the dinner, games were played. Prizes won were for Euchre, first- Reg McCool, second Margaret Hancock, Hancock, third Mae Muldrew, fourth - Jack Barkwell. Lucky draw Hazel Bristowe. Lone hands Mae Muldrew, . U.N.O. Joan Bebee. Those having birthdays were Joan and Don Bebee, Dorothy Bell, and Charley Prouse. Dorothy won the draw. Jack and Barb Lee visited at Peacock's Peacock's this week. Shane and Sophia Peacock were with the Peacock's on the weekend. Clarence and Betty Mercer had Philip and Robin and little Stephany and Annie for supper Sunday. The Bewdley and District Lion's Club's forth annual Fresh trout fish fry is on June 11 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Call Jim Taylor at 797-2938 for tickets. June Moore came home last Sunday Sunday and was feeling better when the girls visited her this week. The new house across the road just arrived so it will be busy over there today. Our institute meeting will be next Tuesday at Marg Walker's, Convenor of Agriculture. Mary-Alice White spent the weekend weekend with her. parents Howard and Margaret White. Mac spent Saturday with them and she was with the McIntosh's on Sunday. What a busy weekend is coming up. The regular fair board meeting is on Thursday evening at the Recreation Recreation Centre; on Friday evening is Ray Ashton's retirement dinner and evening; evening; on Friday and Saturday evenings evenings at 8 p.m. are Variety nights by Blackstock United Church choir to raise money for a new piano. The rate for this event is $8. single or $20 per family. Congratulations to Julie Byers who graduated on Friday from Guelph University. Jim and Barbara Byers, Jennifer Byers and Fred Slem- on attended Convocation Exercises when Julie received her Bachelor of Child Studies. Next year Julie will further her education when she attends attends Faculty of Education at Queen's University. On Tuesday evening a large crowd attended the bridal shower in honour of Esther Kelly who will be married in July. After the many beautiful beautiful gifts were opened Esther replied fittingly. A tasty lunch was served by Jill VanCamp and Julie Byers with their mothers who had organized the evening. On Sunday afternoon a Come and Go Reception was held in honour of Jason Kyte and Tammy Kellar who will be married in July. Many rela- tives and friends attended. During the afternoon Ron Vice M.C.'d a programme programme after which a purse of money money was given to Jason and Tammy from members of the community. Following the reception, a Pot Luck supper was enjoyed by close friends and family members. There were 12 tables at the week ly card party, with the following winners winners - Bernice Wells, Harry Hill, Richard Manns, Marie Geer, Charlie Stapleton, Harold Swain and Kay Brown. Lucky draws were won by Bernice Renton, Ruby Smith, Verna Robinson, Jean Porrill, Loma Swain and Ruby Cochrane. Gerald and Joyce Kelly spent a busy weekend in Bobcaygeon. They enjoyed Sunday lunch with Reverend Dale and Anita Davis at their lovely new home in Bobcaygeon. Afternoon callers with Dale and Anita were May Shortridge, Bill and Sheila Shortridge, Stephanie and Casie. Later Later Gerald and Joyce attended the 65th wedding anniversary (indeed a .unique event) of Susie and Harvey Humphries and then in the evening enjoyed the Rita McNeil Concert at Verulam Community Centre. In the huge crowd many local residents were spotted. Heather Goulding, Heidi Obstfeld, Katie Mairs, Leanne Campbell, along with Esther Kelly and Francis Peeters enjoyed a canoe trip on Long Lake and several others in the area over the weekend. This venture was a Duke of Edinburgh event. Glad to report that Roy Turner is making good progress in Bowmanville Bowmanville Hospital. Jack Gunter has returned home to Ottawa from a one month term in Lutsk, Ukraine where he was teaching teaching business practices along with some other students from University of Western Ontario to Russian businessmen. businessmen. Jack is now home in Ottawa Ottawa until his second term begins in September in London. Sexual Assault in Pickering Report from Yelverton Area ft M « M & -Country decor - Scented candles .OO - Large variety of country 4 A placemats, table runners, i£0 rugs and much more. a ji -Featuring several craftspeople from Durham Region - Santa Fe - Pot pourri and electric pots s w Mon. - Fri. 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. Closed Tuesdays Sat. 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. Sun. 12 noon - 5 p.m. Ask about this week's featured artist to receive 10% OFF! ft 374 Wilson Rd. S. Oshawa & ~ 576-GIFT by Harvey Malcolm What a short summer! One day we are huffing and puffing in temper-'; attires in high eighties Fahrenheit (approx. (approx. 30°C) the next day the monsoons monsoons arrive and it rains by the bucket bucket full, we even get a tincture of snow mixed in. Next morning east of Yelverton Yelverton better known as "frosty hollow", hollow", they have a skim of ice. Our first baby robin goes hop-hop- hopping across the lawn under the close scrutiny of its mama. The male Bluebird is waiting patiently for his better half to arrive to approve his choice of birdhouses. The tree swallows swallows have already taken out homesteading homesteading rights on birdhouses preference. preference. Another crop of dandelions have been decapitated by the lawnmower's guillotine. A raucous voiced redheaded redheaded woodpecker drops into the maples that surround our home to check things out daily - what a pretty if noisy bird. The first garden casualties casualties of the overnight frost last Thursday Thursday are becoming more obvious. Our tomato plants look like they could do with a good shot of geretol or artificial artificial respiration. Perhaps C.P.R. Congratulations are extended to Jane and Doug Pyle of Lindsay on the safe arrival of a bouncing baby boy 8 lbs. 7 oz. on Friday evening, May 27 in Ross Memorial Hospital. A big brother for Nicole. Ora and Orval Quackenbush attended attended the funeral of a cousin in Kingston this week. On Saturday evening they attended the wedding dance of relatives in Havelock. On Sunday the Quackenbush's attended a birthday party for their daughter-in- law Susan Quackenbush in Oshawa. Busy.little beavers, eh! Belated congratulations to a former former resident of Manvers Twsp. now living in Bowmanville, Mrs. Mae (George) Shea who recently observed ner 90th birthday. Likewise, if belatedly, belatedly, to Mr. Lome McKee of Cadmus Cadmus area who recently was honoured by his kith and kin on the occasion of his 85th birthday. A number of our local residents attended a family wedding on Saturday, Saturday, May 28 at St. Ann's Church in Peterborough. The groom is the son of Chuck and Marie Carmichael of Fowlers Comers. The principals were Ken Carmichael and Monica Man- deljc. Following the wedding the guests congregated at the Holiday Country Club near Pickering. - A sumptuous dinner was served to the 166 guests assembled from as far away as Slovanca, Sweden, Germany. Germany. Local guests present were the groom's uncle Bob and Pam Carmichael Carmichael and girls, Floyd Stinson, Vera Page, Dale and Nancy Stinson and. Viola Thomdyke from Bethany. Following Following the dinner, the evening was spent in dancing to a band with traditional traditional music mostly accordian. This weekend was a special birthday birthday for our family members. On Friday, Friday, Devon Malcolm observed his 3rd birthday and on Sunday Dionne celebrated her 11th birthday. Marie and Jane entertained all the family members present which included Jane's mother Helen Connolly and friend Bill, Ronnie, Mona and Taya Sharman, Mitzi Malcolm and Corrie Malcolm. All enjoyed a pleasant social social afternoon topped off with a roast beef dinner. Pleased to hear that our Minister Reverend Ross Benns has undergone surgery to correct his coronary problem problem and is now resting comfortably. All join in wishing Ross a speedy recovery. recovery. Don't forget our Yelverton Pork B.B.Q. on June 10th at the Church., Hall. See Coining Events for details. Crime Stoppers and the Durham Regional Police are asking for the Public's help in solving a Sexual Assault Assault which occurred in Pickering on Wednesday, September 15th of last year. During the evening hours a female was jogging in the park in the vicinity vicinity of Maple Ridge and Liverpool Road. She was grabbed from behind by a male who punched her numerous numerous times and then forced her to the ground. The male then continued as- suiting her and ripped her pants off. He attempted intercourse but was unsuccessful. unsuccessful. At one point, another male voice was heard telling the suspect suspect to hurry up because someone was coming. The female was then punched some more and threatened and then the male left the scene. Over the next couple of months the victim has been accosteid twice by the same suspect while in commercial commercial parking lots in the Pickering area. On the second occasion the victim victim was struck several times with a length of pipe. The suspect fled the scene as a passenger in a blue K car. Suspect is described as male, white, 20-25 years old, approx. 6 ft. tall, medium build, 160 lbs, medium brown hair, long on top, short on sides, Tanned, good complexion, brown eyes, unshaven for a couple of days, no moustache or glasses. No accent or speech impediment, deep voice. Suspect was wearing blue denim denim jeans, dark coloured pullover sweatshirt, no writings or emblems on shirt, gold chain around his neck with no other jewellery. Crime Stoppers is asking anyone with information on this Sexual Assault Assault or any other serious crime to call. As a caller you will not be asked to identify yourself or have to go to Court. A Cash Reward of up to $1000 is being offered if your information leads to an arrest. The Crime Stoppers phone num- 43*6-8477 that's 436-TIPS Sergeant Grant Arnold is the coordinator coordinator with the Durham Regional Crime Stoppers and writes this article to help combat crime.