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Port Perry Star (1907-), 25 May 1961, p. 1

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| ! : ~Greer..& Kelly: ly! i 1 4 4s 7 " RANT Fle EE i ot d LR EL a ait Sry x 3 5 1 +3 Fg s i : : 2A] 4, > a ¥ M re Sent ei dea H aid - ws THE PORT PERRY STAR Authorised as Second Class Mail, Post Ottiee Department, Ottawa " PORT PERRY, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, MAY 25th, Minutes of meeting, May 13th, 1961, (Continued from last wéek) RESOLUTION--That the Reeve & Clerk are hereby authorized to sign an Easement Agreement. with H.E.P.C. over the abondoned C.N.R. Right-of-way on the understanding | that mo rental charge will be made for _ attachments of the local Hydro de- " partment. Carried. ini LETTER from Mr. I. G. Wetherall, District Engineer, Dept. of Highways, Port Hope, Ont. dated May 3, 1961, "The Department is responsible for the erection and the cost of the erec- tion of stop signs on Streets intersect. ing Scugog Street, (Highway No. TA) which will include the intersection of Water Street with Scugog Street. The erection of stop signs on Sts. intersecting Water and Queen Streets (Connection Link) is the responsi- bility of the Village. LETTER from the DEERE of. Municipal Affairs dated May 5, 1961; Re Municipal Winter Works approved (a) New Sidewalks Project Ont. 7107 for total cost of $3,400.00. (b) Tree Pruning and clearing, héd- ging and ditching in parks Project Ont, 7108 for total cost of $1,800.00 (c) Laying of 6" water mains on Scu- gog & Ella Streets Project Ont. T7109 for total cost $3,600.00. [iled. ~ STATEMENT of --work=performed by the Ontario Hydro for period Mar. 30 to Apr. 27,1961. Filed. MEMO--Mzy. R. .E. Sims would like approval of Council to conduct a Soil Test on the Property of Mr. Gordon Carnegie at an estimated cost of $126, Mr. Gordon Carnegie has given verbal approval. RESOLUTION -- That Mr. R. E. Sims be given Council approval to con- duct a_ soil test 'on_the property of Mr. G. Carnegie, at the site of the new water tank at a cost of $125.00. "INFORMATION given by Chief R. J. Cameron for May 17, 206 =-duling period 1.20 p.m. to 2.60 p.m. 186 boats were docked at Port Yi Est. 300 persons in the Parks 988 cars passed the corner at Queen & Water Streets. - Filed. LETTER from the Ontario Hydro @)itea May 8, 1961 Re period May 16 to June 30 inclusive, Ontario Hydro in co-operation with the Municipal hydro utilities, manufacturers, distri- butors and dealers will be conducting a Province-wide proomtion on refri- gerator-freezers units, Filed. . LETTER from Greer & Kelly, Port Perry, dated May 9, 1961 Re Clarence Graham Subdivision, The Clerk was instructed to write "We thank you Tor your, letter of May 9th enclosing Deeds. It is not necessary to convey the road allowance to the Corporation of Port Perry as long as Mr. Graham is the owner of the road allowance. It should be shown on the plan as part of Balsam Street so that it automati- cally becomes a public road as soon as the Plan jg, registered. The Deed of the One-foot reserve "is in order but it will be necessary to insert the number when the plan is registered and it is the. responsibility of Mr. Graham to register the Deed for the Corporation, The Deeds are returned herewith. MEMO--Banquet for Hockey Club, No action, REQUEST for Water Service by Mr. Bent of Reach Twp. : It was left with the Clerk to obtain permission from the O.W.,R.C. for this water service and it was also un- derstand that Mr. Bent would have to | pay a minimum of' $60.00 and what- ever additional cost there might be for installing the service from. the main to the property line." HIGH SCHOOL at UXBRIDGE-- Councillor Arthur T, Cox reported on the proposed addition to the High School at Uxbridge to have five work shops, two_academic rooms, with ad- dition to the cafeteria and gym at no extra cost to the ratepayer for the construction of the building. ADJOURN--On motion council ad- My journed. Carried. ' Ordained oh Toronto Mr, and Mrs. Gordon Morrow and the | and home-freezer|- Charlotte Smith; Atherley; 'pr, Altona; Lois and Marilyn Downey, ® PORT PERRY COUNCIL NEWS B.A. Degree Graduate ROBERT DAVID CARNEGIE Robert David, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Carnegie, Port Perry, re- ceived" his "B.A. Degree at Queen's University, Kingston, Ont., May 20th. Robert is planning to return to Queen's in the fall to complete his Nimes Degree i in Physical and } Health Education, Mr. and Mrs. Carnegie and family were in Kingston for the graduating exercises, -- Separates For Summer Separates for Summer is the pro- yect one hundred and sixty 4-H Home- making Club Members have just com- pleted in Ontario County. This pro- ject has just heen added to the Home- making Club programme and features the making of summer tops, skirts 'and shorts. At the Achievement Days held on May 6th and 13th in Canning- ton and Port Perry respectively, these gay summer separates were the 'high: lights of the afternoon programmes when each member modelled her' new outfit. Assisting Miss Lois Smith, County Home Economist, on May 6th at the Achievement Day were Miss Nancy Sinclair of Lanark and Renfrew Coun- ties, and Miss Frances Pendergast of Leeds and Frontenac Counties, On May 13th at Port Perry, assistants were Mrs, Marion Smith of Prince Fd- ward and Northumberland Counties. and Miss Eleanor Kidd from Toronto. After a full morning programme of judging classes and activities, the members took part in club exhibits, demonstrations and skits. Clubs represented at Cannington were Atherley, Rathburn, Gamebridge, Udney North and South, Beaverton, 'siindérland A and Sunderland B. At Port Perry, the"eleven clubs partici: pating were Altona, Quaker Hill, Sandford, Prince Albert, Scugog, Brougham, Brooklin, Greenwood, Be- thesda-Reach and Mount Zion, Mrs. Stanley Jewell, Vice:Presjdént of the Women's Institute, North Ont- ario County District, presented County | and Pravincial Honours at Canning- ton while Mrs. Wm, Brown, President of the South District Women's Insti- tutes, did the honours at Port Perry. County Honours are presented when a girl completes six Homemaking Club units. They were received by ssther Drybrougly, Kathleen Healy, Leila By- Mrs. Sandra Wilson, Brooklin; Mar- garet Roberts, Brougham; Gladys 'Disney, Lynda Hoskins, Mount Zion; Marion Pogue, Bethesda-Reach. Mrs. Marie Davy, Rathburn; Marie Finn and Meada Speiran of Atherley received Provincial . Honours on the completion of twelve Homemaking Club units, : - to be taken in Ontario County. This will begin in the fall after the Local «Leader Training School, --000-- THE CONSTANCY FACTOR daughters, Carol Ann and Joan att. One: step won't take you very far; ended the Ordination Service at Grace | Church-on:the Hill, Toronto on May 14, 1961; conducted by the Bishop of | Calgary. The Rev. John D. McClintock, nephew of Mrs. Morrow was ordained and will nt his Ministry on June 1st in the | 0 of Calgary. "You've got to keep on walking. One word won't tell em who you are; "You've got to keep on talking. One ingh wan't make you very tall; You've got to keep on growing, One little ad won't do it all, You've got to keep them going. '. * The Port Perry Star Hogs 4 gh pen a '| Sharon Crozier-- (Theme) | Public School. Twilight Musicale A Twilight Musicale was presented in the Port Perry Public School. re- cently by the pupils of Mrs. F. Me- Clintock, R.M.T., AT.C.M., assisted by the pupils of Miss D, Samells, ARCT, RMT. The proceeds of the evening, $23.00 was donated to Port Perry Hospital. Duet---Roy and Jimmy Gerrow-- Minuet Beth Robertson Beverly Aldred- -Jesus Bids Us Shine Juanita Soldiers On Parade Bees Ave Buzzin Brenda Geer Cathy Jeffrey Round Jimmy Gerrow--Little Yellow Bird Marilyn Hopzgard--Marche Slav Roy Gervow----Hark the Tiny Cowslip Bell Beverly Eden--Bourree Patsy Aldred --Waltz (Kabalevsky) Ron Kennedy---Surabande (Bach) Charlotte Carnegie--IFrom the Wigwam William Webster--- Waltz Song Grace Bassant---On the Lagoon Richard Doyle--DBlue Bells of Scotland oo } } Norma MeNenly--The Long Trail Sharon Eade--March of the Dwarfs Billie Heayn--The Ploughing Song Mary Ann -Cook--Betty and Bill Robbie Mairs--Moon Shadows Susan Smitherman--The Butterfly Douglas Holtby--Air (Handel) Kathy Vernon---Shepherds Song Bruce Smith--The Marching Trumpets Brenda Webster--Gay Is the Rose Jamie Porter--Marche Slav - Sharon Beare--Peters Donkey Gordon Holtby--The Fox Hunt Nancy Webster--Little Yellow Bird Anne Kenny---Gossip Joan Irwin Smith--Country Dance Martha Carnegie--Rigaudon Joyce Collins==Slumber Song Linda Tripp--Italian Song Timothy Brunton--Song of the Volga Boatman Caroline Cook--Londonerry Air Wendy MceNenly--Merry-Go-Round Kenneth Webster--Narcissus Marly Rennie "Valerie Hea Patricia Healy--The Soldiers Pass Richard Ryba--Gavotte (Bach) Margaret Vernon--Waltz in C Leanne Sonley-- (Theme) Unfinished Symphony Sheila Kenny--The Music Box [.ois" Milne--On the Sands Connie Carnegie--Little Prelude Jennie (Bach) Barbara Webster--Invitation to the Dance pre Began "Dianne Mairs-- Tall Trees Naypcey Crozier--Sonatine Allan Mairs--Rumba Liebestraume Betty Cowieson--Ronda Patsy Holthy---Valse Miniature Carol Crozier--Toceato George Smith--Piano Concerto No. 1 Grant Williams--Waltz Lynne Beare--Gavotte Marilyn Fralick k--Sonatina in C Bob Cowieson--German Dance (Beethoven). - THE QUEEN Receives B. Sc. Degree Floyd L. James, B.Se., son of My. and Mrs, Mélvin James of Port Perry was graduated recently from Queen's University in Kingston. He completed | four years in Faculty of Applied | Science and earned the degree of "Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering". Final year thesis was one of five chosen to he presented before members of the Chemical In- stitute of Canada in Kingston last | March. Thursday, is absent from the farm home, attend: in_a Tropical_atmosphera-both -pleas-- 7 ' ~"=000-- | Parent & Son | Hockey Banquet The Hockey Banquet for the Port Perry Hockey Club will he held "on Saturday, June 10, at 7 o'clock. Due Hockey Club, it will he necessary to hold the Bamquet in three places with a presentation afterwards at the P,P, This Banquet is for House League, Pee Wee, Bantam, Midget, Juvenile and Junior Hockey Teams, Tickets are available from to thg large number of boys in the. Coaches and Managers. 'Accident fo Volkswagen Shortly after midnight on Saturday May 20th, a Volkswagen driven by | Kenneth Ford of Toronto travelled about 80 feet through the air to land on the roof before rolling to a stop right side up and some distance off the road. The accident occured when thesdriver lost control of his car com- ing onto the newly constructed portion | of Hwy. TA at the East end of the | causeway. A passenger in the ear | Freddie Clarke of Caesarea, escaped injury, but the driver. suffered con cussion and was taken to Scarborough General Hospital by Brignal's Am- bulance. The car is reported a total wreck, --000--- Dairy Princess Competition The 1961 Ontario County Dairy Princess Competition will be held in conjunction with the Whithy Chamhe of Commerce Agricultural ind Indus. trial Trade Fair, to be held in the Whitby Arena on Wednesday June 28 and-24. The competition is open to rural young women between the ages of 17 and 26, living on a farm where a dai od herd is maintained. For the purposes of the competition, a contestant who and ing school or university, or employed away from the farm, but whose par- ents or guardians maintain a home for them on the farm, shall be deemed eligible. The winner of the Ontarie® County Dairy Princess Competition will rep- resent the County at the 1961 C.N.I. Dairy-Princess Competition. Ii wddi- tion, the winner will the County Dairy Princess-Sash, na travel bag, and prize money. receive Any rural young women interested in this competition are asked to con- tact the Ontario Department of Agri- culture, Ushiidge on or ehetive dane "151961 rtp ~ --000-- Tropical Luncheon The ladies of the Evening Guild have been asked so many questions ahout the luncheon, that they wish to explain it to the many residents of our town. "The Tropical Timelivii lieing held on | Wednesday, May 31 at the Anglican Church Parish Tall is being served continuously from 12:00 noon until 2:00 pm. If any of the business men or sales ladies would like to attend the Luncheon, please phone Mrs. Irene Sonley at YU 5-2310, to have a place or table reserved. fe The Parish Hall is being decorated ing to the eye and helpful for the appetite. For those wishing to stay, there will he cards after the luncheon, We would like to welcome everyone and are sure that they will enjoy their lunch and afternoon. 1961 Fire Demalishes Car A p Fire started under the hood of a 1957 Buick owned by Mr. Geo. Harri- Son of Hamilton which resulted in al most a complete wreck of the vehicle, the only parts being of salvage value were the tires. The fire which is believed to have started from defective wiring, occured when Mes, Don Williams was driving the car owned by her father, She was accompanied by her mother. They were only a few blocks for their home , and called the Five (12.30 aum., May the firemen were prompt in but were unable on Scugog street Brigade at once 21st). The reaching the to save the car. scene, --000--- Donations Received For P. P. Arena Sports Timer Dr. GoM. Rennie oi $ 5.00 Chas, 8. Lake ............ its geaivens 25.00 James Doupe, Prince Albert... 2.00 Batard's Lumber Coo 0000 10.00 Bd, BATour .cvmemimnmiiimmm 5.00 Coca Cola, Uxbridge ...5 eases Coke Gordon Prentice icin. 10.00 Pure Springs Pop... 5 cases Pop K. Jackson, Flamingo Rest... 10.00 Lion's Club, Port Perry ... 10.00 --000-- Livestock Judgi The Annual Ontario County Junior Farmer Live Stock Judging Competi- tion will be held Sin the Brooklin area on Saturday, May 27th, 1961. This judging competition is under the direction of Mr. I. I. Fair, Agri- cultural Representative, Uxbridge, and Mr. Alvin Blades, Assistant Agri- cultural Representative, All Junior Farmer and 4-11 Club - i Members and_any other. farm boys or 26 years of age as of Ist, 1961 eivls under November The day will begin with registra- tion. in the Township Hall, Brooklin, at 8.30 a.m. Judging will be done in the morning at the farms of local live Reasons will be given on the classes judged following noon lunch. stock breeders. The "ability to judge _ stock is one of the first essentials for a sue- cessful live stock farmer. 'The ideal of every good breeder should be to breed animals with a combination of rood type and an ontsfnlg: ability to produce. \ The development of a good herd can he accomplished by learning the basic skills in the art of judging. [tis only through careful observation. and-prae--- tice that good live stock judges ean he developed. Live Stock Judging is a very im- portant part of the regular Junio IParmer and 4-H Club programme, All interested farm boys and girls are invited to attend this competition and learn about live stock judging. ' $2.00 Per Year, Single Copy 6¢ regular May meeting of the Order Daughters of the business transacted, the members en Joyed a half hour Empire Study con ducted hy Mies. IR. Bentley. Old Town Halifax, all comers to Citadel Hill in an old landmark which greets the city. At the time of writing, the timepicee was city hall the city denuded of it's outstanding charaeter- istic. Another a short Center at of the Clock on historie out for repairs, bereft leaving the looking indeed, and item of interest the Community Bay the in that area, built and wis sketeh of Frobisher for use ICskimos maintained by the LODE last year. However, to cap these two was a co- incidental notice which Mrs. Bentley found in her daughter's of 1949, which read, © the greatest hazards of hard- rock mining. with little or whelm the ing at scrap hook Rockbursts are one of They sometimes occur no warning and over- unfortunate great depth. A Canadian seis- Ernest A. Hodgson of Ottawa, has developed a device known as the miners work- mologist, Dy. Geophone, which gives warn- ing of approaching calamity. Dr. Hodgson and his technical experts have worked nearly a mile below the surface of land Lake experiments, Shore mine at Kirk- im Ontario in making their Delicate instruments are embedded deep within the rock walls of the and they "lis- to the murmurings made by the under terrific These amplified as much as 500,- Lake mine cuts, ten" rock pressure. sounds are 000 times and recorded. Thus mine foréemgen receive ample warning of im- pending danger and are able to get their men away." The Hodgsons since this was written have become well-established in Port Perry. It was decided that the members go Meeting, as {to MeDonald (one block north). to Haugen's for dinner after the June they did last year. CT ee (OQ ee < Ist, 1961, are eligible to] Ab i T enter this competition. f ou own XK Work is being done on the sidewalks in a number of locations around town. In some places broken or low spots are being repaired and in some places the sidewalks are being extended. A new walk has been planned for the west side of Rosa Street from Queen The storm sewer will bie covered and more area to park ears along thé roadside will result. --o)o-- A loading ramp is in the planning stage for the cast end of Mary Street, next the Yacht Club, This will make it much to load and unlaod hoats. In conjunction with this plan it is expected to providé a parking area. Club house. Ca --000-- Soil tests are being made just off Silver Street to determine the exact location of the new steel stand pipe (water tank) to be instaled this sum- mer for holding the town water sup- ny casier PORT PERRY HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS VISIT 0.A.C. The Ontario Agricultural- College, Guelph, recently played host to grade wl 10 and 11 of the Port Perry High School," The students and their tea- chers; Miss I, Parker of the Home Economics Department, and Mr. A, Buchner, of the Science Departgent, 4 owed varions College departments and buildings; including the new Bios logy Building. During their visit to the Depart- ment of Entomology, Dr. A. J. Mus- grave, described an "Aphid Propoga- tor", a device capable of rearing 1000 aphids per day, these large numbers being made available for experimental uge. Shown examining. the produe- tion line device, are left to right-- Doris Henry, Bruce Simpson, Dr. A. J. Musgrave, Entomology Dept., O.A. C., Kathleen Beath, and David Godley. After thy aplning ceremonies of the Tmperial Empire, and She read womost interesting article on the Lawn Bowling Club News "The 1961 Lawn Bowling Season will pet started during the last week of May, less the weatherman acts up. The | previous week will he divided as in the seasons, Mondays, and Wed- nesdays set aside for the use of the the Wed, evening open to any members, Tues. will he Ladies Club, with and Thurs, are being used for men's schedule games, and Fridays are for mixed Bowling, Taking charge of the men's club bowling and all local club tournaments will be the Viee Bruce Beare. President of the Club, The Open Tournaments are in the direet care of the President, Fred DeNure. There will be 5 open the first on Sat., Wed, July 12, 19, and finish- contests this Season, June 24, followed hy Sat, Aug. H, Sat, Aug. ing on Wed, Sept. 4. This scason is "hoped to be éne of progress. All members are being wrged to bring new bowlers into the club, and members of other years are asked to take a more active part, The Club is debt free and the bowling fees are $10. per year, for previous years, and $6. for first vem Any club member will be glad to introduce new bowlers to the game, and no fees are charged for the first month, small, members of bowlers. The Officers of the Club ave: Cox: "600 Manchester Rev. S. R. Cooper of Greenbank was the guest speaker at Church on Sun- "day morning Rev; preached SS. Anniversary Services at Greenbank. Mr. Dennis Dyke and daughters Sharron and Darlene of Toronto were guests of his brother Mr. Keith Dyke und family on the holiday. Me. and Mis. Greene of Toronto were at their summer home here on the week-end, &- Mrs, Lorne Thompson will entertain the Women's Association on Thursday afternoon, June 1st, Hospital X-Ray Fund west- and south of the Yueht | $16,000-- ~~ $12,000 $9000 16.400 $6,267.41 L000 -- 7. NEW. CASH REGISTER ? ADDING MACHINE ? TYPEWRITER See the PORT PERRY STAR for Smith Corona I'res--I"red DeNure; Vice-President -- Bruce Bewre, Treasurer -Roy Honey, Property Len Colbear, See'y Arthur T.7K Brahiap or

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