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Port Perry Star (1907-), 3 Jun 1965, p. 8

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8 -- PORT PERRY STAR, Thursday, June 3rd, 1965 Blackstock WI (Continued) cepted by Mrs, Percy Van | Camp. Mrs. Lawrence Malcolm sang three solos, "The Old Refrain," "Memories" and "The Second Minuet." Mrs. Houck, who has 85 years experience in institute work at provincial and national levels, was introduced by Mrs, Roy Taylor. Mrs. Houck spoke on the theme "Then and Now", presenting comparisons of the lives of women 50 years ago and today. She offered encourage- ment to the women of today. Appreciation to those who as- sisted in making the gathering & success was voiced by Mrs. V. Bziley and Mrs, P. Van Camp. Each guest received a mime- ographed report of the high- lights of the branch's history. Cadets operating one of the wireless stations which were on display at their annual Cadet Inspection held last Friday after- Port Perry High School Cadets Demonstrate Radio Sets On Inspection Day Pictured above are five of the Port Perry High School noon at the school. Messages were sent back and forth by the cadets while the inspecting officer listened in at the different stations. --Staff Photo Prince Albert News Last Sunday marked the oc-! Mus. Les Beacock. casion of the annual Sunday School anniversary. The sanc- tuary was noticeable with the spring-like aroma of lilac, tulip and fresh paint. The worship hour commenced with the S. 8. Supt. Mi. Terry Hodgins read- ing a portion of scripture. Our minister Rev. Rice voiced a hearty welcome to everyone ard introduced the guest speaker Rev. G. Connelly, a memWer of Christian Education, Toronto who left worthwhile thoughts for all ages. cater to a summer wedding for The organist Mrs. B. Snel- tone of our local girls, this we grove and teachers of primary | decided to do. The matter of and junior classes deserve ere- | new floor covering and light dit in practicing this age group [fixture for the vestibule was for their lovely singing. They | mentioned as a result Mrs. C. all are most promising. Our | Love and Mrs. B. Snelgiove to minister was happy to explain I'shop around for estimates on the new set of chimes that had ' same. A donation was handed been installed as a gift. Offer- | in from Mrs. Vance whom we ing gathered by Robert Holtby | hope is improving, and Gordon Williamson. An inspir- ing devotion based on Christian Stewardship involved a great deal of earnest planning was giver by Mis. H. Holtby, ably assisted by several members. Scripture by Mrs. Dorothy Hope. An igteresting talk on Study Book, Brazil and its cus- toms hy Mrs. Pugh. dent, chaired remainder of the evening. Reports were related from the rest of executive. The members were requested to A dainty lunch was then ser- Every day of last week the | ved by the committee Mrs. Snel- church was a beehive of activity | grove and Mis. Pugh who then when men and women or will- | presented the hostess with a ing-workers offered unlimited | beautifully decorated cake bear- hours. Some worked with |ing the wording "Happy Anni- paint-brush, some with carper~ | versary", the group also sang try tools, and some at home: the greeting for Grace who sewing with cushion material, | most surprised expressed sin- as a result the fresh appear- | cere thoughtfulness. The cake ance is gratifying through the | was served and more tea to sip. generous efforts of interested Mrs. IH. Holtby has invited the folk. members to her home for June. No doubt eeryone has obser-, ved the music in the air. More about all that at a later date. arnual Strawberry Festival. Mr. and Mrs. Hector Hodgins Mrs, C. Newrham, vice-presi- | | from their schools of learning | Watch for date regarding the | Summer schedule strts next Sunday morning. Worship or combined service at 9.45. Child- | ren will be entertained down- stairs during the hour. This system is effective for three months. The May meeting of the U.C. W. was held at the home of | accompanied their daughter Mrs. Murrin of Toronto when all enjoyed the 4-day chartered bus trip of highlights of New York and World's IFair. Mr. and Mrs. C. Newnham and Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Doupe motored to Niagara and Buffalo for the long week-end, M WES PLUMBING - ELECTRIC Port Per Office 985-2473 LANE HEATING ry, Ont. Res. Better health is wished Miss FF. Holman in Port Perry hos- pital ard to Mrs. Wm. Brown who had the misfortune to break her hip and is confined to Oshawa hospital. Sincere sympathy goes to Mrs. Roy "Mildred" Hope whose father Mr. C. Mills passed away. Mrs. A, Martyn was a guest at the Flood - Creighton church wedding in Whitby recently. Mr. and Mis. J. Hirst, Beth and Matyln of Midland were Sunday visitors with their rela- tives Mr. and Mrs. I. Jewell. Several ladies enjoyed the i held at the home of Mrs. R. Butson. Company with Mr. and Mrs. Les Beacocks included his bro- ther Mr. and Mrs. J. Beacock, | Nestleton, Mr. and Mrs. T. Cole and Mr. and Mrs. A. Marlow & 'David all of Oshawa. Company with Mr. and Mrs. H. Hodgins were their cousins Mr. and Mrs. Austin Walker of South Porcupine and his sister Mrs. Edwards of New Liskeard. Mr. and Mrs, J. Lake and Brenda of Oakwood attended cur special service and were company with her parents Mr. & Mrs. E. W. Martyn & Bruce. Mr. Duane Fietze of Linden, New Jersey spent the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H, Holtby and family. Miss Mildred Martyn and brother Mr. Denny Martyn both home with and Mrs. in Toronto were their parents Mr. Allen Martyn. Mrs. M. Malcolm, Toronto at- tended our service, being a gest of Mr, and Mrs. H. Gar- vey and family. Mrs. F. Brooks, Robt. and Garth accompanied friends from Toronto to a cottage on Trent river over the week-end. Burketon Several Farmers in the area South-West of the village ga- thered to take down an old barn. with a tractor on the Holiday Monday. Sorry to report Mr. Harold Avery went to Memorial Hospi- tal, Bowmanville on Friday. Last Sunday was anniversary at church, it being filled to ca- pacity with Rev. Melville But- tars of Pickering as guest speaker. Music afternon Trinity United Church Junior Choir, director Mr. Arthur Collison. Evening service with Claremont United Church Choir, Mrs. successful plaque demonstration ! The following statement of accounts was authorized for payment at the regular meeting of Fort Perry Council on Mon- day, May 25th. General Dept. -- $37,764.98 Property & Parks.. 113.32 New Fire Hall .... 700.00 Street Maintenance 626.43 Truck & Tractor... 17.05 Waterworks .......... 303.18 Water.,, O.W.R.C... 1,835.00 $41,359.96 * * * Representatives from the De- partment of Economics and De- velopment will be attending the regular meeting of council on June 22nd, The Department in a letter asked to appear before council and present the fundamental principles of the regional de- velopment program for their in- formation and guidance. _ The letter states there is con- siderable interest in the counties of Halton, Peel, York and Ont- ario concerning the establish- ment of a regional development association, * * * Mr. D. Thorburn, Community Planning Branch, Department of Port Perry Council News Municipal Affairs will with Council and Board cn June 8th, * * * meet Planning The clerk was authorized to have a deed drawn up, transfer- ling the closed portion of Reno ard Silver Streets to the Ont. County District High School Area Board. It was announced that the Board had deposited a cheque in the amount of $500.00 pay- able to the Corporation of the Village of Port Perry, and that payment of same would be made as soon as a deed was made vailable to the Board. The property mentioned will be developed as an athletic field flor the school. * * Building permits were ap- proved for a house to be built by M. J. Franssen on lot 168, Lorne Street, and R. A. Kenny for an addition to a feed room on Block 278, Rosa St. * * * A motion was passed to pur- chase 2,000 of 6-inch water main and 400° 8-inch water main from Canadian John Marsville Co. I] 1 { BROOKLIN A. . SPRING FAIR : Sat., June 5th 4 HORSE SHOW -- HORSE RACING > CATTLE SHOW -- DAIRY & BEEF LADIES & CHILDREN'S CLASSES Aa DOG OBEDIENCE DEMONSTRATION 2 from 3 - 4 p.m. 4 Demonstrated by Oshawa Obedience Club CHILDREN'S RIDES -- °° MIDWAY Fri ri., June 4th 4 8.00 p.m. -- SOFTBALL 4d BROOKLIN CONCRETES vs. $ OSHAWA SENIORS (Gaels) MIDWAY -- 7. Timms, director. fhe ie

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