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PP GA P2RT PERRY TAR Volume 100 THURSDAY, JULY 1st, 1965 Number 41 Legion Presents Padre With Medal On Wednesday evening last, the Rev. Claude C. Gilbert was guest of honour at a gathering of about 70 people in the United Church, Scugog Island. Mr. Maurice Fralick, Chair- man, opened the evening with a few remarks of tribute to the departing minister. A fine programme of music was pro- vided, , following which Ed. Mul- holland of Manchester, as Pre- sident of Branch 419, Port Perry Royal Canadian Legion present- ed a past-padre's medal to Mr. Gilbert. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert were presented with an oil painting by Byron Holtby, Prospect, a gift from the entire pastoral charge. LOCAL UMPIRES FORM ASSOC. . This past week-end the local y HONOUR CUB AND SCOUT LEADERS | umpires held a meeting and formed an association, which . On Wednesday, June 23rd the Port Perry Scout and Cub will be called "The Port Perry Group Committee held a "Leaders Recognition Night" to honour two of their Leaders, who have now retired from the Scout movement in Port Perry, for their time and efforts to the movement. In the top photo Gordon Goode on the right is being presented with a set of book ends with the cub ensignia by Joe Draper, a member of the group committee. Gord who has re- a tired due to health reasons has spent 24 years with the Cubs ' and Scouts in Port Perry. In the lower photo Stuart Lane on the right is being presented with book ends with Scout ensigna by Bill Williams also a member of the group committee. Stuart who retired last year has also been in the Scout movement in Port Perry for 24 years. - An hour of fellowship was held at the Scout Hall and was 9 followed by a banquet at Haugen's Restaurant. Among those Umpires Association". About twelve umpires and those who were interested in .becoming umpires attended the meeting. Three officers were elected to head the association, they being "Umpire in Chief", Garry Ven- ning; "Assistant Umpire in Chief", Bill Harper; "Secretary- Treasurer", Raymond Doupe. Other business pertaining to 1 the 'association was discussed and a number of playing rules were clarified for those who present were the Scout Group Committee, Cub Leaders, Scout | eye asking questions about Leaders, Rover Crew, Brownie Leaders and Guide Leaders. them. Parade, Booster Night S ful Event arade, Booster Night Successful Eve ¥ The third annual Minor Soft- | ade and the Minor Softball ball Night and Parade was held Ball, Park. In all 27 softhall, Assoc. are very grateful. on Sat., June 26th and once teams were on display. Mr. Harold Dormer of Peter- At the ball park a fine show | was put on by the Caledonia Fipe Band from Oshawa as they borough was introduced to the softball fans and he said that he did not want to hold up the again the people of Port Perry turned out in large numbers to make it another great success. Mrs. Neva Lyle of 353 Mac- Donald Avenue, Port Perry was struck by a car on Saturday night at 11.05 p.m. driven by Kenneth A. Kersey, Uxbridge. The 1961 Ford Galaxie was proceeding north on North St. at a very high rate of speed, ran through the Stop sign, skidded 72 feet, struck a hydro pole and a tree and then hit Mrs. Lyle who was standing on the corner of MacDonald and Lilla Streets, knocking her 24 feet into the roadway of MacDonald Ave. Mrs. Lyle is in hospital, suf- fering severe injuries to her back, ribs, legs and broken toes or bones in the foot. The car was completely de- molished and charges have been laid against the 18 year old Kenneth Kersey for dangerous driving, minor consuming and having liquor in his possession. x kk A second motor accident oc- curred at the corner of Lilla & Queen Streets at 1.00 a.m. Sun- Speeding Car Strikes Lady Standing On Street Corner Pontiac, driven by David Mackie of Nestleton was proceeding west on Queen when the vehicle of Delbert Charles, R.R. 3, Port Perry pulled out from Lilla St. into the path of the Mackie car. Damage to the Pontiac is esti- mated at $2400 -- a complete wreck, and damage to the 1957 Oldsmobile $200. Charges have been laid against the owner of the Olds- mobile, Delbert Charles, for failing to yield, having liquor in a place other than his resi- dence. No injuries were sus- tained in this 2nd accident. | Hospital Report | For Week Ending June 26th Admissions 16 Operations .........c.......... Emergency Treatment... 9 Births cocoon, 5 Deaths ....cccoocevnveveneen, Nil Discharges ......cccoee........ 24 Remaining ..................... 22 day, June 26th, when a 1964 Visiting Hours 3-4 and 7-8 p.m. Donna Barkey Chosen County Dairy Princess The Annual Ontario County ing and storing of the equip- Dairy Princess Competition was | ment, when they were finished. held at the Ohawa Shopping The winner of the competition was Mrs. Donna Barkey, Clare- mont, R. #3. The runners-up were Mrs, Marilyn Beatty, Can- nington; Miss Elaine Medd, ligan, Manchester. All the girls did exceedingly very close. The Judges were Mr. Maurice Hart, Oshawa; Mr. Chris Jensen, Newmarket, and well, and the competition was | Local citizens lined both sides A of Queen St. to witness the boys and girls as they march from the High School grounds to the! performed in the infield, It| should be noted that the Port Perry Legion cach year have sponsored this band in the par- | Mr. Lynn Fair, Uxbridge. Each contestant was required softball game so he thanked the Minor Assoc. for the invitation and said he was proud of the to milk one cow, and also to (Continued on page 12) ~ | | ! |] i i { i . 1 2 k A 4 3 J 5 Sk ER we Heading the Minor Softball Parade in their colour- ful uniforms Saturday night was Caledonia Pipe Band from Oshawa. Minor teams from Port Perry and area, all in uniforms, a few decorated cars with leaders and sponsors made up the rest of the parade, | They were also required to give Centre on Thursday, June 24th. a short speech in connection | with the Dairy Industry. | Port Perry, and Miss Jean Mil-: follow through with the clean-! | Mrs. Donna Barkey is now eligible to take part in the Dairy Princess Competition at the Canadian National Exhibition. The Dairy Princess Competi- tion in Ontario County is spon- sored by the Federation of Ag- riculture, in co-operation with the various Farm Organizations in the County. 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