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9, . ship call: SCUGOG NEWS On Tuesday evening of Jan. 21, sixteen residents of Scugog| gathered with Rev. C. Gilbert | for the Annual Congregational! | Mr. and Mrs. E. McCulloch of Toronto Miss Fay McCallam of California dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. Fralick on Satur- meeting of thte Scugog Church. | day. Rev. Gilbert again church membership and the use of Communion cards. There are one million people who claim | to belong to the United Church | reviewed | | Mr. and Mrs. Jack Clark and three children recent dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Doug Crozier. Mr. and Mrs. A. Aldred of and yet are not registered on|Agincourt guests of Reeve V. any books. As a member we are expected to receive Communion | if possible. When cards are] delivered, they are expected to be returned at the time the member goes for Communion. In this way it is possible to ter, know how often we partake. If several occasions are missed it is the duty of an elder or the minister to make visits and try to determine the Aldfes reason | and Mrs. Aldred. . and Mrs. A. Redman and i on Sunday with Mr. land Mrs. G. Demara. Mr. and Mrs. J. Beckett, Mr. and Mrs. G. Samells and daugh- guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. Hope on Sunday. Miss Annie Mawhinney of Ajax spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. C. Aldred. Week-end guests of Mr. and and help with any difficulty. Mrs. R. Fralick were Mr. and If there is no valid reason for {Mrs many absences, then the name is removed from membership. When people move away and a certain period elapses, the names are removed. Of course membership can be by re-affirmations. Member- denominations firmation. All financial reports showed an increase over the previous, year. The activity reports of the different organizaitons showed great interest on the part of! most of the people. ~-Most members of boards where terms had expired were re-instated for a new term. On| the Trustee board Orval Heayn of Charles Reader. Marion Car- | ter will be the official treasurer! renewed | O. Blakely of Pickering, "Miss Sandra Fralick and Mr. | Don Mahony of Toronto. We are pleased to report Mr. m Fralick is progressing fav- ourably in hospital in Toronto. Mrs. Fralick and family spent | Sunday with Mr. Fralick. ship can be accepted from other also by re-af- | Mr. M. McLaren spent a day last week in Oshawa. Pleased - to have Mr. Cecil | Fralick at his home here for "the week-end. | Mr. and Mrs. Watts, Toronto 'also Mr. and Mrs. W. Moore and family at their cottage here for the week-end. | Our Island people were well represented in Port Perry on Friday evening at the 'At Home' (dance and again at the 'Hunt Club' dance on Saturday night. Church Service at 10 a.m. will be the official treasurer of the church. Head U.C.W. On Wednesday evening, 23; ladies of the Head U.C.W. en- joyed their "Mystery Sister' supper in "Grace" basement and served by ladies of Grace U.C.W. We then enjoyed a delightful and relaxing program prepared 3 by Beryl Pearce and Clara Whit- || ter. There was a 'nutty' con- test, musical chairs, balloon ' breaking, and individual gues- ses for what was in the box. A sing-song was also included. The next meeting of the Head U.C.W. will be at the home of 'Mrs. C. Graham. Mr. and Mrs. A. Angus and children had Sunday supper with the Ashbridge's. Mr. and Mrs. :. Frank Hast- ings of Port Perry were Sun- day visitors with Mr. and Mrs.! R. Cawker. "Mrs. M. Mclaren and Mrs. L. Jackson visited in Toronto on Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. L. Jackson in Oshawa. Mr. and Mrs. R. Pogue were Saturday night guests of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Fralick. [Wiktop Herald By Jody Eade J On the evening of Friday, Janu- ary 24th, the an- nual "At Home" was 'held. This year the theme was 'An Evening in Paris'. Fourteen girls were chosen as finalists to compete in the jud- ging for the titles of Queen and Princess. There were seven girls in each group. The final decision of the judges was Margie Craighead for princess and Barbara Holtby for queen. I think anyone who attended will agree that it was a very | enjoyable -eveéning. Last week's basketball games played against Brock, brought a victory for the senior boys team, with a final score of 66 to 58. The other three teams unfortunately lost their games. This week the games were played against Sutton. pT aT a a aa aa a aa a PUBLIC NOTICE RE: BRANCH 419 -- ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION -- PORT PERRY The Public is cordially invited to attend the Legion 50/50 DANCE held on the first Saturday of each month and any other functions, at the Legion Hall, that are advertised for the public. An unadvertised dance is held once a month as a Social, for members only, and membership cards must be presented for admission. For further information Public Relations Officer Mr. W. E. Mulholland. 1985:2083 JR or questions about member- . : | {| was the representative for Dur-| -of office on County Council. Queen, Princess - (Continued) Miss Margaret Craighead, Port Perry, was the Princess winner and she was crowned by Miss Louise Moore, who was Princess | in 1963. Miss Barbara Holtby, Port Perry, was the winner of the Queen contest, and Miss | Bonnie (Eden) Ballingall, who | | Gordon PORT PERRY STAR, THURS, JAN. 30th, 1964--15b Harry Phoenix presented a de- | | lightful travelogue of coloured | slides. | Those present to honour this Board of management were Dr. and Mrs. John Diamond; Mrs. | Reesor; Mrs. Alvin Bruce; Mr. Neil Malcolm; Mr. and Mrs. Merle VanCamp; Mr. | and Mrs. Joseph Dowson; Mrs. was Queen in 1963, crowned the oo Minor Hockey Night Successful new Queen, After the contests, some of the students served coffee. and sandwiches in the cafeteria, after which dancing was re- sumed for the remainder of the evening. Hospital Board Mr. Dowson, on behalf of the hoard members, presented a beautiful engraved walnut pla- que bearing the names of the original members, to -Mr. Her- bert Brooks, who received it on behalf of his committee. The artistically designed crest which enhances this plaque was de- signed by one of the members of the hospital staff, Miss Ann Sandison. The plaque will be hung in the foyer of the hospital as a tangible tribute to those who were responsible for the be-| ginning of this fine community hospital. The brass name plates] are engraved as follows: Her- bert Brooks and Gordon Reesor representing Port Perry; Don- ald Crozier and the late Robert Tetlow representing Scugog Township; Earl Martyn and Alvin Bruce representatives for Reach Township; Bruce Heas-| lip and the late Allan Suggitt representatives for Cartwright Township; Mrs. Neil Malcolm ham County and Mrs, Gladys Archer represented -- Ontario County. In accepting this gift, Mr. Brooks expressed his apprecia- tion and pleasure to the mem- bers of the present board for being so honoured and in remi- niscing mood related many in- teresting and amusing episodes which took place during their term of office.- He told of the many business negotiations in- volved to procure the buildings, the worries, heartaches and fi- this dream co He paid glowing tribute to the late Fred E. Reesor, Cyril C. Jeffrey and John C. Taylor who were among the private individuals respon- sible for the maintenance of the old hospital on John Street. Mr. Brooks complimented the present Board of Management for the fine way they were carrying on the responsibilities of the hospital and was proud of the achievements which have been accomplished since the of- ficial opening on January 7th, 1953. Short remarks were made by Mr. Alvin Bruce, Mr. Donald the latter mentioning the fine co-operation and support of Mr. Harry Peel during his term Special mention of the won- derful financial backing and untiring efforts of the Hospital Women's Auxiliary was made by the vice chairman, Charles Reesor. Through their loyal support over $32,000.00 has been raised during the last ten years which has enabled the hospital to carry on much more successfully, making -it possible to keep out of 'the red". To round off such a pleasant 'port 'teams taking the ice and play- social gathering, Mr. and Mrs. Port Perry Hockey fans turn- ed out in a large number at the arena on Monday evening to, watch the local youngsters dis- play their talents and to sup- | minor hockey in Port] Perry. The evening got under way at 6 p.m. with four of the Tyke ing separate games. The ice was - divided in half for these games, so that two games could be played at the same time. Following the Tykes games, the Squirt All-Stars took on | the Squirt Houseleague, the All- Stars coming out on top 4-0.' Brent Heard, Larry Jackson and | C. Cochrane (2) tallied for the! All-Stars. Next in line were the girls, who tried hard to outshine the The girls showed that} boys. they knew what the game was all about. With a little more practice we should have a girls team in contention. ended 2-1 for the Greens, Linda Heayn with one and Pat Healey ! with one were the marksmen for the Greens, while Vickie McCartney scored for the Blacks. The Pee Wee All-Stars show- ed fine form and. defeated the House League: teant' 3-0. Bill Davidson with 2 and Kenny Irwin with one tallied for the All-Stars. During intermission, Carlyle McGill acted as master of cer- emonies- and introduced the ex- ecutive members of the Port Perry Minor Hockey Associat- ion. Guest star of the evening was Bobby Orr, high scoring de- fenceman of the Oshawa Gener- als of the Junior A League. Bobby was introduced by Mr. McGill, and also helped to ref- eree some of the hockey games. A number of draws were held during the evening, with the highlight being the draw for the TV Set which was won by Mrs. Albert McGill of Oshawa. Hockey sticks were won by David May, Wayne Forest, Diane Short, David Buckner, Barbara Hillier and Steven Hill- ier. Reeve J. J. Gibson of Port Perry was introduced and spoke to the audience, welcoming everyone to the arena. More draws were held with Mrs. Gordon Carnegie winning shaving lotion; Mrs. Jack Brain won a wallet; Mrs. Garnet War- riner won a set of weigh scales and Ralph Ballard won a pop- up Toaster. Following the draws the Ban- tam All-Stars outshone the House League team, and came up with 8 goals without having any scored against them, In the final game of the év- ening, Oshawa Midgets played host to Port Perry. The game was well played and ended in a 3-8 tie. The game Earl Mar- and Mrs. Harry Phoe- nix; Mrs. Allan Suggitt; Mr. and Mrs. Wentworth Watson; | Mrs. Everett Hook and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Reeser. Regrets received from Mr. and Mrs, Bruce Heaslip who were unable to be present with Donald C rozier; Mrs, tyn; Mr. were | the honoured guests. John Robert Nicholson, Hon. P.C., O.B.E,, M.P. The Honourable John R. (Jack) Nicholson, who became Canada's Minister of Forestry on April 22, 1963, was born December 1, 1901 at Newcastle, New Brunswick. Receiving his carly education in Newcastle, he won a Beaverbrook Schol- arship and entered Dalhousie University in 1917, at the age of 16 years. | i Mr. Nicholson graduated from Dalhousie University in Arts in 1921. and. was... Gold Medallist in the Law class of 1923. He was admitted to the Nova Scotia Bar in the year of graduation and to the British Columbia Bar in 1924. He has lived in Vancouver for most of his adult life, where he has practised Insurance and Corporate Law. In 1941, Mr. Nicholson came to Ottawa to become Deputy Controller of Supply in the Department of Munitions and Supply. Following the entry of Japan into World War II (in 1941), Mr. Nicholson played an important part in the establish- ment of Polymer Corporation Limited, and was successively its General Manager, Managing Director and Executive Vice- President before he resigned in 1951. For his service to Can- ada during the war, he was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire, During the period 1951 to 1956, Mr. Nicholson headed the operations in Brazil of the Can- adian-controlled public utility company, Brazilian ' Traction Light and Power. Mr. Nicholson returned to his adopted home city of Vancou- ver to resume his law practice early in 1957. Three years later, he was invited to become Pres- ident of the Council of Forest Industries of British Columbia, a post he held until he resigned in December 1961, to become Federal Campaign Manager in British Columbia of the Liberal Party. 'He married the former Jean Annand of Halifax in 1924. They have one adult son, Dr. John Robert Nicholson, and three grandchildren.