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Port Perry Star, 24 Jan 1989, p. 16

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a = Ee | me a a ae Ts AA ------ ---- IE ITT RR, 16 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Tuesday, Janvary 24, 1989 Blue Ray Chapter holds Inspection Night Nestleton-Caesarea News by Mabel Cawker Blue Ray Chapter Holds Inspection Night Blue Ray Chapter, No. 238, OES, opened in regular form with many sisters and brothers from Blue Ray and neighbouring Chapters who braved the icy road conditions...and attended the An- nual Inspection on Thursday, Jan. 12, at 7:30 p.m, Worthy Matron Sister Marilyn Jones assisted by Worthy Patron Brother Wilfred Alexander (Pro- tem) extended a warm, fraternal welcome to the District Deputy Grand Matron Sister Catherine Ellis of District II...who paid her official visit of Inspection. She was escorted to the East by Con- ductress Sister Debby Davis. Many other dignitaries were welcomed as well. During the short business period...communications were received from many sources, read by Secretary Sister Marg Jeffrey. Shut-ins, etc. received lovely boxes of cheer at Christmas, and many notes of ap- preciation and donations were received. Convener Paula Copithorn...the convener! Isn't that what benevolent work is all about? A caring organization! The Chapter catered to the Mason's Robbie Burns night this past Saturday evening and it was a fine success! Many money rais- ing ventures are on the agenda for this '""year of hope" 1988-1989 to keep our Chapter rolling along! Draw tickets are ready for the birthday party draw in June...and some lovely items have been turn- ed in. Convener...Sister Bonnie Windsor - 985-9967 for informa- tion! We still have anniversary cook books for sale. After Chapter business was 'completed... District Deputy Sister Catherine inspec the work of the officers. In her remarks...she paid tribute to each officer for the efficient manner in which the duties were carried out...and made suggestions for further improvement! A fine report and we do commend the of- ficers! Heather Jones...daughter of the Worthy Matron Marilyn...was welcomed warmly into the Chapter...and we trust she will enjoy the work of the Order and the fellowship of the members. Being an active member can open many doors to a more enriching life. I wonder if we are aware of the great value derived from being a member of the Order! After closing, a happy social. hour was a part of this important evening. A lovely lunch was serv- ed by Carol Morrow & Marge McCombe in the lower Hall...buf- fet style and enjoyed by all! As another meeting closes...let us do our level best in this "special" mother & daughter year! Sweethearts & brothers night will be the theme .for the Feb. meeting on Thurs. Feb. 9th - so try and attend for a fun night. I. believe they are having a "super" door prize! Caesarea Euchre High score at the Wednesday evening euchre in Caesarea Hall with a tie with Paul Krawetts & Dorothy Wall each with 73. Sharon Smith & Eva MacDonald tied for second place with 71. Low score was James Emerton with a 42. June Stevenson served the tas- ty lunch...enjoyed by all. Try and attend these interesting card games and help raise some funds for the Ladies Auxiliary...a hard There's nothing else like it! Our new LIST PRICE: $4529. John Deere AMT "600. It's almost a truck. re All Materials Transport gives you true hauling ability. Not just travel. Takes loads up to 600 -pounds on flat land. Dumps them, too. High flotation and anti-skid features minimize s Unique 5-wheel stability and 4-wheel differential lock traction. 341 cc engine and 62:1 torque ratio transmission for pulling power. With no gears to shift. Spring-loaded front fork cushioning. Come test drive our unique AMT 600. Nothing Runs Like a Deere® WINTER SPECIAL ........... ( Offer expires March 1st, 1989) Fsreo0 FLL] [AL | urface damage. 2 MILES WEST of MANCHESTER UTICA FARM EQUIPMENT LTD. 985-9701 working group! Nestleton United Church - On a bright winter day, Sunday, Jan. 22, at 11:15 a.m. sawa very good congregation at Nestleton United with Ralph & Leona Sadler extending the friendly welcome at the door. Rev. Dale Davis con- ducted the service and Norman Seli presented the interesting message entitled, 'All One Body In Christ."" Many S. School youngsters enjoyed the children's theme. A quartet composed of Janice Mac Kenzie, Betty Headon, Kay Notman and Shirley Jackson sang a lovely number with pianist Carol Mairs playing the accompaniment. A 35th wed- ding anniversary card of con- gratulations was signed by all present and presented to Rev. Dale Davis by Clerk of Session Richard Mac Kenzie. We wish Rev. Dale & Anita Davis the "very best" and trust they will en- joy many more happy years! So pleased...Anita's broken wrist is . healing nicely. ° Next Sunday, Jan. 29 at 11:15 a.m. Nestleton Annual Congrega- tional meeting will be held follow- ing the Church Service. Prior to the meeting, a lunch of sand- wiches and cookies, plus beverage, will be served. Caesarea Community Church A very good service with an average company of people on Sunday morning at 11 a.m. Rev. Dr. W.H. Crawford preached a splendid sermon on theme, '"'Con- fessing Your Faults' based on Scripture James 5: 16 & Luke 19...read by Frank & Lynn Arney. Rev. Crawford led the Responsive reading. Linda Sutherland played the piano for the service. The Sun- shine Club will be meeting as usual in the Hall. Next Sunday for a service at 11 am. A warm welcome awaits you! Nestleton Presbyterian Church Rev. Fred Swann conducted the regular Church Service of Nestleton Presbyterian Church at 11 a.m. with Joyce Taylor - the organist. Psalm 1 was read & Scripture, Proverbs 3: 1-6. "Trust in the Lord with all Thine Heart" was the theme for the sermon. In faith we should look to God...and -~ He will be faithful in His promises to us. Following the service...the lunch was served..then the annual Business meeting was held in the S. School room, with Rev. Swann the Chairman, and Dorothy McCabe, Secretary. Annual reports of Session, Bd. of Managers, Ladies Aid, Sunday School, Church Treasurer & Church Manse. All reports have been audited, and typed out by Mrs. Joyce Taylor, a copy for each one. All reports were ac- cepted! Rev. F. Swann & Mr. David Faulkner will continue in the pulpit...and on Feb. 3, the three new Elders will be ordain- ed. The election of Bd. of Managers for 3 years, 2 years, and 1 year term followed, and Mrs. Dorothy McCabe, returned to Office as Secretary-Treasurer. The Church Anniversary has been planned for Sept. 17 at 11:00 a.m. with a guest minister. Rev. Swann thanked all those who had carried out their duties and those who are again in office, still re- taining our faithful; nearly 88 years old...Mr. Stan McNeely...as roving consultant of all departments! Birthdays Celebrated Ralph Sadler & granddaughter Leslie Mac Kenzie were "hosted" to a wonderful birthday party on Sunday aftenoon...with plenty of goodies to make it a special occa- sion! 'Those present for this "gala" event were: Leona Sadler, Ian & Gloria Scott, Charles & Jen: nifer of Corbyville, and Richard & Janice Mac Kenzie, and Claire of Nestleton. Our "warmest wishes' for many more happ, y birthdays to the celebrants...Ralph & Leslie. Celebration! We trust all the Scottish folk will celebrate Robbie Burns bir- thday this Wed. Jan. 25. I believe this is the 230th anniversary of the birth of the eminent poet and musician. He wrote 'Auld Lang Syne" and 'Comin' Thro' the Rye" and many other Scottish numbers for our enjoyment! SO - enjoy your haggis this Wednes- day...have a real celebration! . It was a pleasure for thé Sam Cawkers, to have grandson Curt Cawker of Oshawa, and nephew Ken Cawker of Scarborough, visit . with them during the week! A good visit was enjoyed over the tea cups! GRATKOWSKI - CHRISTIE \ Christie, the bride's cousin. at the reception. Irene Gratkowski, sister of the groom, as bridesmaid. The best man was John Zubczyk, cousin of the groom. The ushers were Paul Christie, brother of the bride and Peter Mac Christie, uncle of the bride, was master of ceremonies Out of town guests were from Winnipeg, Brampton, Rich- mond Hill, Toronto and Oshawa. Following the reception, held at the Masonic Hall, the hap- py couple left for a honeymoon in the Poconos. The newlyweds now reside at View Lake. On Saturday, October 29th, 1988, Susan Bar- bara Christie and John Frank Gratkowski were united in marriage at St. John's Presbyterian Church, Port Perry, by Rev. Stuart McEntyre. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Christie of Port Perry. The groom is the son of Mrs. Anna Gratkowski, of Uxbridge. 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