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Port Perry Star, 3 Apr 1984, p. 22

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22 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Tuesday, April 3, 1984 Yes, spring is officially here-- to stay? Nestleton - Caesarea News by Mabel Cawker A Comment Spring is definitely in the air - the snow pretty well gone - tulips, daf- . fodils, hyacinths, etc., peeping up - lilacs in bud - a .variety of birds gathering in numbers'- 14 robins were sighted this past week in one garden in Cartwright. Another sign of spring - the maple syrup harvesters must be pleased with the bright, warm days and frosty nights - a real boon to them. Yes! Spring is officially here ! Family Concerns A warm welcome home to Mr. Stanley Malcolm of Port Perry, who has spent the past four months in Brandon, Florida. | We welcome also Don and Norma Frew of Nestleton, who returned home Sunday, April 1st after enjoying a vacation in Lakefield, Florida. Delton and Marge Fisher, West Hill, and Mr. and Mrs. Morley Fisher, Scaroborugh, were Sunday guests with Mrs. Minnie Fisher, - Caesarea. Recent guests at the Cawker farm were: Ken Bragg, Bowmanville, Grant and Merna Cawker and daughter Cathy of Oshawa, and Jim and Marion Cawker of Manchester. Keep in mind this com- ing Saturday, April 7, 1 to 4 p.m. the Open House to be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley McNeely, Williams Point, in honour of Daisy's 80th birthday. 'Best Wishes" only! Caesarea Euchre Results Everyone had an en- joyable evening at the weekly card party at the Centre and the winners were: First prize- Gail Pelrine- 84. Second- Al Cormack- 81. Low- Evelyn Keeler- 36. A tie for lone hands for March- James Emerton and Pearl Day with 13 each. Mr. and Mrs. Grant Brooks of Port Hope, were recent guests of Lawrence and Gwen Malcolm of Nestleton. Sam and Mabel Cawker called on Doris MacPherson, Port Perry, this past week == Budget and found Doris in great spirits as usual - and get- ting our every day. Keep up the good work! The Churches At Nestleton United a very good congregation of worshippers on hand for the 4th Sunday in Lent. Welcoming at the door were David and Joanne Malcolm and family. A large S. School was in attendance. Rev. Dale Davis spoke on "Transforming Power." Regenia Walker sang a duet '""No One Understands Like Jesus" - Gwen Malcolm accom- panying. Daffodils grac- ed the sanctuary in keep- ing with the month of April, being set aside as Cancer month. Next Sun- day at 11:15 a.m. An excellent congrega- tion at the Nestleton Presbyterian and Rev. Fred Swann continued his series of sermons on the parables of Jesus, us- ing text- Luke 15- the sub- ject being "The Parable of the Lost Sheep' - it shows Christ as the seek- ing one, sustaining one and rejoicing one. Shirley Scott- organist. Next Sunday, 11 a.m. A fair attendance at Caesarea Community Church. Rev. W.H. Crawford using as his test- Isaiah 26: 4- 'Trust Ye in the Lord Forever' - the Lord is everlasting strength." Mrs. Crawford- organist. The Sunshine Club held in the Caesarea Centre with Jacqueline McDermott in charge is an excellent hour (4-5 p.m.) for the young fry - as many as two dozen children at- tend - the number fluc- tuates - sometimes more - sometimes less - a fine @e Hearing friend Robt. weekly time for the kids! Birthday Celebrations On Saturday, with Grahame & Neta Fish were the following guests: Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Holland, Chad and Craig, Bowman- ville; Mr. and Mrs. Jim Leishman, Jamie and W.D. Reaboro; Mrs. Marlene Bannister and Martyn, Vicki, Keith and friend Rhonda, Peterborough. This was a birthday par- ty for Keith - who turned -20 on Saturday. Our Best - Wishes to Keith! Appreciation Thanks to parents and friends who gave their generous support to the Cartwright group com- mittee dance held at Nestleton Centre. The evening was a great suc- cess. Scouting is alive and well in Cartwright. Nestleton Ladies Aid The ladies aid met at the home of Miss Ruth Proutt, Nestleton in March - the first meeting for 1984. President Mrs. Dorothy Lee expressed warm thanks to the hostess, followed by a coridal welcome, and opened with a hymn and The Lord's Prayer in unison. Miss Ruth Proutt presented a splendid devotional, reading a portion of Matthew, Chapter 2, verses 31 and 46, with the commentary 'Sharing Our Bread- An Empowered People" - closing with Prayer from "These Days" booklet. Secretary Mrs. Win- nifred Davison read minutes of the Dec. meeting, gave the finan- cial statement, and cor- respondence included appreciation for gifts, cards, hampers and donations given. Business: A letter was received from the Hospital Auxiliary ask- A id (Centre ¢f Port Perry Dennis J Hogan ann Hearing Aid Consultant Dr E. Mannen's Office - 24 Water St. S., Lakeview Plaza, Port Perry, Ontario LOB 1NO. 985-9192 Rent a Car/Truck DAILY RENTALS "Convenience at a Price You Can Afford." "RESERVE NOW" --~ ALSO - Government Approved Infant & Child Safety Seats for Rent or Sale. MANDATORY AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 1982 852-7733 IN THE ESSO CENTRE HIGHWAY 47 S. - UXBRIDGE 985-3003 LA (At the Causeway) Hwy. /A - Port Perry FOR RESERVATIONS: CALL: 985-2486 ing for donations re- the Spring Fair, April 28. Cards were signed for ill and shut-ins. Members sang "Happy Birthday" to Mrs. Ruth Thompson who had celebrated recently. Donations to the birthday box were received. Mrs. Bertha McLaughlin was ap- . pointed assistant press reporter. The Roll Call was answered by a favourite. bible verse or poem. Pro- gram by Mrs. McLaughlin consisted of two interesting articles "A Man's Hat in The Church" and "In Times Like These." A hymn and Mizpah Benediction closed the meeting. Lovely refreshments were served by Bertha and Ruth. A fine time of sociability was enjoyed around the tea table. Mrs. Ruth Thompson gave the appreciation. A dedicated group playing an important role in all phases of their church work. We do commend them! Birthday. Parties Mr. Cecil Henderson, St. Christopher, enjoyed his birthday on Sunday. April 1st, in Oshawa Hospital and was allow- ed a piece a cake. He is not too well as yet. We trust he will soon be his old self again. Our Tuesday & Thursday Evenings - 6:30 P.M & Saturdays. 5 Year Annual Interest DEEGAN Denture Therapy Clinic 305 QUEEN STREET - PORT PERRY -- OPEN --". BY APPOINTMENT ONLY! thoughts and prayers are with you friend Cecil. Our "very best wishes" to Cliff Davis, Hyde Inn, St. Christopher, who will be celebrating his 65th bir- thday this coming Fri- day, April 6. His wife Chris is "hosting" a large party in his honour. More Birthday Parties On Sunday, April 1st, a birthday party was hosted by Neta Fish and the family to celebrate Grahame's birthday. He is now 38 and holding well. However! all joking aside - whatever his age. - we extend warmest wishes to a good friend. Family members pre- sent for this special occa- sion were: Mr. and Mrs. Larry Smith, Penny and friend, Hampton; Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Fish, Lisa and Laura of Oshawa; Mr. and Mrs. Dan Corby and Paul of Blackstock; Mr. and Mrs. Ron Jacobs, Dean- na and Rhonda, Blackstock and Grahame's brother Doug Fish and sister Heather Munro, Sonya. A festive occasion with a lovely decorated birthday cake and all the trimmings. A fine family get-together! Easter egg hunt planned Greenbank News The Good Friday Tenebrae Church Service will be held in Greenbank United Church on April 20th at 7:30. This will be a joint service with the three congregations. Mrs. Harold Holtby along with friends attended the Adblow Retreat at Couchiching Conference Centre, Atherly on the weekend. Once again this year the Greenbank Hall Committee are planning an "Easter Egg Hunt" for the local children. It will be held on Sat. April 21st from 1-3 p.m. at the Hall and Park. There will be movies, songs, treats for the children, PLEASE CALL: 985-2916 2/2 MEMBER CANADA DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORF ¢yMontreal Trust APPLY TO DON FORDER INSURANCE BROKERS LTD. 30 WATER ST., PORT PERRY - 985-8471 RATES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE Saturday, April 7th Comé Join the Fun with Port Perry's own WAYNE MAHAFFY & BARB LYNDE "COUNTRY BRED" as well as a personal appearance of the "Easter Bunny'. A nominal charge of $1 per child or $3.00 per family will be in effect this year to help cover costs. Parents are welcome to attend and helping hands would be apprec- iated. ~ Sympathy is extended from the community to Mr. and Mrs. Ross Cookman in the passing of her father, Mr. Hill of Little Britain. Mr. and Mrs. Willie (Turn to page 24) Friday and Saturday Evenings Enjoy Piano Music by BILL DOWSON, local artist. EMIEL'S PLACE FOR RESERVATIONS CALL: 985-2066 patience. 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