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The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, Monday, December 30, 1996 11 Real Estate Deadlines and Policies Deadline for Wednesday Publication is Monday at 12:00 Noon Any compensation for errors or omissions by The Canadian Statesman will be limited l< the value of the space occupied by the error in the advertisement. ^ Please phone 623-3303 and ask for the Real Estate Sales Department J by Jack and Hazel Crago To all our readers and to those who help us weekly with our items, wc wish you a happy happy New Year. May 1997 be a year of peace, good health and joy, for all. Last Sunday night, Stan and Kay Powell, with Judy Powell and Lynn Pigott of Oshawa, enjoyed the annual Christmas story presented by the people of Washington United Church, Scarborough. Stan and Kay's daughter, Beth Marklc, was a participant. All enjoyed supper at Beth and Wayne Markle's home after the concert. Their son, Andrew, was home from Burlington, Vermont. Daughter Alyssa and husband, Rob, Whitby and Wayne's mother, Helen Marklc, of Oshawa, were also guests. Mrs. Kathleen Kimball and daughter Joan and Lena Graham Graham enjoyed Christmas dinner on Wednesday with the Jack Kimball family, Port Granby. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Powell, Judy Powell and Lynn Pigott, of Oshawa, enjoyed Christmas dinner with the Markles, Scarborough. Scarborough. On Boxing Day, the Wayne Hunt family, Pontypool, Judy Powell and Lynn Pigott Oshawa, the Wayne Markles, Scarborough were bmnch guests of Kay and Stan Powell. Mr. Harry Wade, Bill and Marg Wade were recent dinner guests of Doug and Liz Wade and family, Oshawa. Christmas dinner was enjoyed enjoyed by Harry Wade at the home of Bill and Marg Wade whose family were all home - Stephany and Greg, Derek and Tyler, Hampton and Mike and ' Kevin, Bowmanville. Mrs. Elizabeth Skelding enjoyed enjoyed Christmas Day with Jack and Nan- Skejdihg and family. ' of PjirtfPerry; ,• ••••■•; • " Mr.' Albert" Pearce, Marg and Joe Hocldn, Oakville, enjoyed Christmas Day with sister Peggy Peggy Visser, St. Anne's Towers, "Toronto. On Boxing Day the Albert Pearce family enjoyed dinner with Larry and Barb Pearce, Jeff and Michael. Miss Tammy Gamier, of Oshawa, is spending a few days, with her grandmother, Mrs. Margaret Pearce. Christmas Eve guests of Wendy and Robin Rickard, Rudy and Whitney were all the members of the R. B. Rickard family in the area, Wendell and Freda Trineer, R.R. Orono, Paul, Sandy and Kelly Plum- tree, Ruth and Mary Margaret Bonathon. On Christmas Day, Jean and Brcnton Rickard entertained their family to dinner. Granddaughter Granddaughter Elan and husband Don Boyd, of Toronto were home with her family the George Rickards. Boxing Day the Wendy and Robin Rickard family enjoyed visiting with her family Wendell Wendell and Freda Trineer, R. R. Orono. Mr. and Mrs. Brcnton Rickard Rickard were Boxing Day dinner guests of George, Lana and family, Bcllwood Drive. Last Friday, Bruce and Nancy Nancy Jane Alldred, Port Hope and his mother, Myrtle, visited with Leslie and Nota Alldred, Oshawa. Mrs. Myrtle Alldred had her family for Christmas Day dinner dinner - Doug and Lois Rowe and Barry, Donna and Brian Bannister, Bannister, Bowmanville, Annette and Doug Nugent and Jenna, Bruce and Nancy, Port Hope. Mrs. Hilda Call enjoyed Christmas Day brunch with the Glenn Farrows, Ncwtonvillc. All the Call family enjoyed Christmas dinner with Keith Call and Deborah, Bowman- villc. With Mr. and Mrs. Ron Burley Burley on Christmas Day were Bob and Anita, Stephen and Allison, Oshawa, Bruce, Adam and Michael. Boxing Day dinner guests of Stan and Wylma Allin were their family, Arlene and Malcolm Malcolm and girls, Blackstock, Gail and Ian and family, Orono, Orono, Neil Allin and children, Orono. With Richard and Germaine Sergent, Bridget, Derek, Craig and Milchcl, of Courticc, were several Crago family members on Christmas Day - Hazel and Jack among them. Birthday greetings to Carolyn Garrod, Audrey Sunday, Fred Glativille, Allison Powell, Amos Langley, and Wilda Williams. Williams. To Dave and Mary Jane Gib son, congratulations and best wishes on their December 26th wedding anniversary. Reverend Donald and Sheila Stiles and Don Jr. enjoyed Monday evening dinner with his brother Jack and wife Joyce Stiles and family, Peterborough. Peterborough. A big box arrived in our mail on Monday. Dominion Seed House is sending out its seed catalogues. Nice to peruse in the cold winter days ahead! With Bob and Cathy Vasseur and family on Christmas Day were Phil and Sue Mctrailler, Alex, Laura and Daniel of Dundas. Dennis, Valerie and Krista Rudman hosted the Rudman family dinner on Boxing Day. Fay and Willi Matthews and Allan and friend, of Barry's Bay, Don, Pat and Brian Rudman, Rudman, and their friends James of Nigeria and Minerva of Mexico, Mexico, Del and Lynn and family of Oshawa and Margaret Rudman, Rudman, rounded out the guest list. Sympathy is extended to relatives relatives and friends of Jake Dost whose funeral was held on Tuesday. Condolences also to Betty and Dave Adams in the death of her sister. Christmas ; dinner guests of Betty Collier and Lana were Joanne and Howard Ough, Alana and Rion, of Whitby, and a friend of Lana's. With Talbot and June Alldread Alldread on Christmas Day were Jim Alldread and sons Scott and Stephen, of Ncwtonvillc and Tom and Linda and Kevin of Millbrook. Mr. and Mrs. Nico de Jonge and girls, Mr. and Mrs. David Milton, Ian and Sarah, all of Whitby, Evelyn Northrup and Bob were Christmas dinner guests, of Murray, and Marjorie "Patersori. With Ben arid Nafda 'Hoog- kamp on Christmas Day were son Jim Ajax, son Rob and his fiancee, Julie Hamilton. Mrs. Vicki Gray enjoyed from Monday through Wednesday with son George, his wife Diane and sons Stephen Stephen and Michael, Oshawa. On Friday evening, December December 20th, at Ncwtonvillc Hall, there were 17 1/2 tables of card players. Highest scores were obtained by 1st Tom Massey with 83 points, 2nd Audrey Graham 76, 3rd Norma Moffat 74, 4th Myrtle Alldred 74, 5th Martha Budd 74, 6th Ailcen Turner 73 points. Draw winners winners were Dorothy Stubbing- ton, Don Stapleton, Don Budd, Ailcen Turner, Marion Scars, Martha Clark, Garth Harding and Pat Russell. The next card party at Ncwtonvillc Hall will be held on Friday, January 3rd, 1997. Christmas at St. George's On Saturday, December 21st a group of young people and adults enjoyed an informal carol carol sing with the residents of the Newcastle Health Care Centre. The annual Service of Lessons Lessons and Carols was on Sunday Sunday evening December 22nd. The choir, under the leadership of organist and choir director Ron Tidy, sang six beautiful anthems and the Congregation joined them in singing the old familiar carols. Christmas Eve celebrations began this year with a children's children's service at 5 o'clock. The church was filled with grandparents, grandparents, parents and excited little little ones as we lit the final candles candles on the Advent wreath and the children placed the figures in the creche. Arnold Mostcrt led the singing on guitar and organ. The traditional 11 o'clock communion service welcomed Christmas with joyful singing ringing out into the frosty midnight midnight air. On December 25th at 10 a.m. we greeted Christmas Day with more carols and a communion service for the "morning people". people". Christmas altar flowers were given in memory of the Wil- mots for the Galbraiths by Diana Diana Grandficld, Arthur Wynn and Aldcn Wheeler, and in memory of John D. Beecroft by Melanie, Rod, Peter, Julie, Stephen and Sue. .- .- Christmas at St. Saviour's The church was beautifully decorated and filled with worshippers worshippers for the 7:30 p.m. Christmas Eve service. As a prelude to the service, piano pupils of Phyllis Dewcll played Christmas music. The evening began with the lighting of the Advent wreath and the final Christ candle and continued with carols and the Christmas communion service. Readers were Muriel Coates, Elizabeth Dewcll, James Breech, Will Lofgrcn and Ian Dewcll. Christmas flowers were given in memory of John Breen by Peggy Breen and Katherine and Harry Leek, Anne and Bob Hay, and Timothy Hay by their family. United Church On Advent IV Sunday at Newcastle United Church, lighting the Advent wreath candles were Steven and Patti Selby and sons Christopher and Mitchell. Eight-year-old Christopher read the scripture very capably. I Saw Three Ships was the senior choir anthem. anthem. Refreshments and fellowship fellowship followed the service and the Sunday school concert was enjoyed immediately after. Christmas Eve a candlelight service marked the traditional way of celebrating the Birth of Christ. With candles and stories, stories, the theme of the presentation presentation was Pause and Wonder. Lighting the Advent and Christ candles were Brian, Kim, Jordan, Jordan, Kristen and Justin Robinson. Robinson. Newcastle Community Bowling League Scores Tuesday Seniors Marg Wade 198, 203, Joe Martin 165, John Tig well 162, 155, Bill Wade 190, Alec Martin Martin 192, 190, Roy Hayward 190, Maureen Powell 183, Albert Albert Pearce 158, Russell Powell Powell 199, 212, Jean Holmes 203. The next bowling date for the seniors will be January 7, 1997. Thursday Mixed League Betty Richards 216, 177, Joe Forget 252, 213, 182, Ken Richards 184, 212, Ruth Forget 182, 187, Amos Langley 204, Heather Anderson 201, Wes Forget 185, 216, 205, Bill Brown 177, Charlie Anderson 196, Chris Nicholson 191,193, 252, Dorclla Forget 181, Garry Saxby 192, 183, Joyce Stacey 207, 178, Roy Hopkins 183, Greg Forget 192, 231, 243, Ken Jury 201, 218, Jackie Kin- dratiuk 184, 212, Fae Forget 192, 200, Kathryn Brown 176, 176, Sharon Saxby 176, 192. Window display Worthy of a Second Look Hallmark of Canada representative for Toronto East Territory, Troy Pulchinski, and Regional Sales Director Ward Parson congratulate Elizabeth Walton co-owner of The Village Card Shoppe. The shop's store window was recently honored by Hallmark. Pulchinski noted the use of colour, merchandise, and theme helped her clinch the prize for the first'annual window display event entitled "Bring Home the Memories." Walton Walton will share the prize with her friend and shop co-owner, Joan Kimball. Solina News by Harvey Yellowlees All of us are smart at ages 5 and 18. At five we know all the questions and at 18 we know all the answers! With small children at the dinner table, you get used to whining and dining! Our Solina Silvers sets had a nice outing to Cullen Gardens for supper and to see the lights on December 18 th. Thanks to Warren Forrester for looking after the outing. So nice to see Wes Hills out and around again. Keep coming!! coming!! The rural bowling ended their first half of bowling Tuesday and the standings are - Hampton Hampton 113 points, Solina 100.5, Optical 86, Hi-C's 83.5, New- tonshaw 79, Courticc 33. Hampton had a super card party last week. Their Christmas Christmas party had 10 1/2 tables. High scores were: Don Linton, Joyce Potter, Jim Gordon, Grace McGill, Marg Hall, Low Agnes Schofield. Most lone hands Edith Conway. Special # Barb Cochrane. Lucky draws Vi Linton, Ruth Tink, Florence Moore, Ruby Smith, Ruth Gray. Special Christmas draws Don Cochrane, Florence Moore, Jim Gordon, Ruth Gay, Edith Conway, Grace McGill, Barb Cochrane, Verna Slute, Edna Manns, Edna Gulley. See you on January 8th, 1997. Happy Happy New Year. Emily Broome spent a weekend weekend with her grandparents Lloyd and Marion Broome. Lloyd and Marion Broome had their family all home for Christmas on Sunday, December December 22. Tom and Shirley Cook and family, are With Shirley's mother Doreen Westlake for Christmas. The church service Sunday morning had the choirs of Ty- rone-Eldad and the S.D.A. hand bell choir for our service. Lois Yellowlees and grandson Tim Dair were greeters and Bruce Taylor and Reverend Munro were our readers. The service opened with Carol singing and hymn "O Come All Ye Faithful" and the prayer of approach. Reverend Munro lit the forth Advent candle. We were favoured with music by our choirs. Hymn 401 closed the service. Don't forget our Annual Con gregational meeting at Eldad on February 2nd at 7:30 p.m. and Hampton February 9th, following the morning service. We had another nice Christmas Christmas Eve Service this year at Hampton. Hampton Church had charge of the service. My son-in-law and daughter took my wife and I to see the Christmas Christmas lights. They're lovely! Thanks. On Christmas Day Lois and Harvey Yellowlees had the family all home for dinner and supper except Janice and family- family- Mr. Paul Watson was also with us. We had a lovely day. Many Christmas family parties around on Christmas day. My snow crew worked twice during Boxing Day. No pay, no shopping. A left over supper supper and cards. Thanks, folks. I would like to wish each and every one of my readers and every other person, a happy, healthy and prosperous New Year. God Bless You All, sincerely Harvey T. Yellowlees and to Bowmanville Hospital a big "Thank You". 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