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annual Cramahe Township Corn Roast and Street Dance. After a rain delay, the TNTs faced the Hokey DOkeys in heat one. The two teams of four runners reached the tryo-loy-rou; sklis in a dead heat, but the TNT emerged with a big lead which they look to the ping-pong toss. _ ___ w,“ This time. five char, lengers lined up on Aug. 14, in front of the Cramahe Twp, ol'flceé to test the speed and team- work of the Crunchers. The occasion was the annual Cramahe Township Corn Roast and Street Dance, The Castleton C: remain the und bedraclng Charm. Castleton-, For I year, the Crunch, taken on all com Come out on top. mu, .. - -B7r%T6raT, ‘runchers quash all comers to bed She worked in the apple orchard and later did office work in numerous canning factories in the area. After her marriage in 1930. she moved a short distance down Parliament St. to a house built by her uncle. Wallace Scott. She attended CoIborne Public and Colborne High School and began her working life at the Bank of Toronto branch In the vil- lage. This Home wa's built by Mrs. Greenfield's grandfa- ther, Reuben Scott, who was married to Sarah Keeler, daughter of Joseph A. Keeler, the founder of Colborne. The first 21 years of Mrs. Greenfield's life were spent in the historic eight-sided home. She was the youngest daughter of the late George and Annetta Mallory. The octagonal house on Parliament Street was her birthplace, has it had been for her mother, Annetta, Later, It became the birthplace of her daughter. Joy. ' Cora Greenfield, the old- est person to have lived continuously in Colborne, died July 9. in her 85th year. Obituary Cora Greenfield, a life lived fully on Parliament St. ' For [he rm}; Crunchers have all comers and Eton Crunchers e undisputed chamgions of a _.._ -.... '""'"W"ms -- the Castleton Crunchers with Cramahe Reeve Stu Oliver (second from left). This is the fifth time the Crunchers have taken the title in the bed race at the Cramaha Township annual corn roast and dance. With the reeve are Chris Sedore, Jamie Nikolaou, Chris Wilson, Kory Jones and navigator Tanya Bath. The Crunchers also won first place in the recent Summerfest bed race in Colborne. It was their fourth win there. Photo by Bob Owen As Secretary/Treasurer of the East Colborne Cemetery Board for 41 A life member of Colborne Chapter 82, she was also a member of the Past Matron's Club, She and her husband were Worthy Matron and Worthy Patron in 1948 and she was the Grand Representative to Indiana in 1951. Her membership in the Order of the Eastern Star was a great pleasure to her. She served as treasurer of the church until poor health forced her to resign. A lifelong member of the United Church, she was involved in the Mission Band, Cradle Roll, the Young Worshippers League, and the choir. She also taught Sunday School. “After her retirement. she took a tax preparation course and worked at the offices of H&R Block in Cobourg. Three years later, she bought the fran- chise and managed it until, at age 70, she once again retired and sold the business. She went on to hold a position as bookkeeper/clerk at the Cobourg Army Depot and then became a mlcrubiolo- gist at General Foods. The Castleton Crunchers with Cramahe {ma u»... n... - I ' Aw, shucks! -- Betty Oliver, left, wife of Cramahe Reeve Stu Oliver, helped shuck corn with Elizabeth Doig and Liane Prus! for Cramahe's annual corn roast and dance, Saturday in Castleton. Photo by Bob Owen The seminar on safety and security for seniors scheduled for Aug. 17 has been postponed again because of conflicts with bus trips and picnics. Please watch this column for a new date as soon as 1iiN_cCrprrrr-ra- As a child, she was once asked what she wanted to be when she grew up. She recalled that she told the In 1988, she moved once more, to a new home, again on Parliament St., making three homes, all on the same street, during her long life. years, she noted, at one time there were as many Scott family members buried there, as all other family names combined. Mrs. Greenfield is sur- vived by her daughter, Joy Gifford, son, Fred Greenfield. and by six grandchildren, 10 great- I am able to confirm a new date with our guest speakers, or phone the Drop-In at 355-2989. The heat kept many of Most everyone has tired of hearing about "Social In an Interview on her 80th birthday, she recalled the moment and remarked. "My prophecy came true. But, I've had a wonderful life, right here on Parliament St." “Kiwi/ac 4 u a. /7/53 “a“. 17/51? questioner she didn't think she would go far from home. _ Safety seminar to come ,-r ace Don't forget to Drop-ln when you go past 14 Victoria Square. We still have the friendliest Volun~ tears on duty from 10 a.rn. to 4 p.m. Monday to Friday. We're here for you. Funeral services were held on July 12 from the MacCoubrey Funeral Home, with Rev. V. Parsons T officiating, Interment was at the East Colborne Cemetery with her six grandsons as pail- bearers. At a recent meeting the co-ordinators from the other Community Care oTtces in Northumberland County. it was decided that the savings target required by the provincial government will be met by methods that will not alrect essential services to clients. Contracts". Since East Northumberland Community Care Services receive the bulk of their funding from the Ministry of Health, we are affected by the Social Contract. People in the community wishing to know more about Community Care services in this area should phone this office at355-2889. She was preaeceased by her husband. Reg Greenfield. sister Harriet Gardiner, and grandson. Johnny Greenfield. grandchildren and her sis- ter, Helen Groslene. . ' - - Bonnie Bunyan 15:y