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Port Perry Star (1907-), 22 Jul 1965, p. 13

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« pa. "from those Mrs. John Balard entertain- ed the Scout and Cub Mothers' 'Auxiliary for their final meet- ing before the summer recess, at her summer home at Lake- side Beach. Thirteen ladies and two visitors were in attendance. The , president, Mrs. Charles Reesor, with the assistance of the. new executive opened the meeting with the Scout Mothers' Promise. The secretary, Mrs. John Jefford presented the minutes and the treasurer, Mrs. Lloyd Short gave the financial statement. Business derived from same was dealt with. Tuesday, September 28th is the date scheduled for the tour of the Cheseborough - Ponds Factory and volunteer drivers so far are Mrs. Allan Bond; Mrs. Donald Cochrane; Mrs. William Williams; Mrs. John Jefford and Mrs. Charles Ree- sor. Further arrangements will be made at the Fall meeting. Members are asked to keep this evening programme in mind and support it. Mrs. Jack Cook and Mrs. Ralph Taylor made a motion in regard to new arangements for the remembrance of those on the sick list. Postage money was arranged for the Sick and Sunshine Convenor, Mrs. Spears. All bills were author- ized paid by a motion made by Mrs. Cochrane and Mrs, Wil- liams. A lengthy discussion was| held regarding the $5.00 annual | amount requested from each fa- | mily with boys attending either Scouts or Cubs. A letter will be sent out to the parents in the Fall and the Auxiliary will appreciate the full co-operation interested in the welfare of Scouting. It is felt that the mothers are interested only in hearing of the work their boys are doing and helping to the best of their ability the leaders donating __their valuable time and we are] looking forward to a good at- Ann tendance at the meetings in the Fall. Mrs. Jack Cook graciously of- fered her-home for the Septem- ber meeting, hostesses assiting will be Mrs. Ralph Taylor; Mrs. William Williams and Mrs. Donald Cochrane. A hearty welcome was ex- tended to the guests of honour, Cubmaster Stanley Ploughman and Mrs. Ploughman. Mr. Ploughman gave a very inter- esting talk on the Cubs week- end trip to Niagara Falls. This trip was financed by the pro- ceeds made from the selling of calendars and cleaning up the fair grounds last fall by his cub pack. It was a pleasure to hea: of the experiences and fun in which the boys participated and also to know that Mr. Plough- man received such wonderful co-operation and response to his appeal for fathers and cars to transport the pack on their trip. Past president, Mrs. Robert Walker, on behalf of the auxi- liary, thanked Mr. Ploughman for his kindness in attending the meeting and giving such an enjoyable description of the well-organized outing. Mrs. Gordon Goode, Mrs Grant McDermott and Mrs. John Jefford served a delicious luncheon and a hearty vote of thanks was exténded to Mis. Ballard for the privilege of hav- ing the meeting at her beauti- ful summer home. The meeting was closed with the Mizpal Benediction. Mrs. W. Moore of Toronto spent last week-end at their cottage, Point. ! Mr. and Mrs. W. Watt and grandchildren have returned to Toronto after vacationing at Pine Point. Mr. and Mrs. D. Rutherford | of Oshawa are vacationing at their son's cottage, Pine Point. Mr. and Mrs. R. Hope and chidren and Mr. and Mrs. M. Wood of Bowmanvile visited on Sunday with Mr| and Mrs. G. Samells. Sorry to report Miss Beverley Aldred is in Oshawa Hospitgl. Will be looking for you home in a short time Beverley. A birthday party for Mr. Al- dred Sr. was held at Mr. & Mrs. V. Aldred's on Sunday. Attend- ing were Mrs. Morrish and Mrs. Ramsay of Toronto and Mr. and Mrs. A. Aldred of Agincourt. Mr. and Mrs. H. Thomas visit- ed on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Gibson at Yelverton. Miss Connie Mawhinney of Ajax and Mr. and Mrs. E. Pear- son of Oshawa recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. Aldred. July 28th a cold meat supper is to be held at Grace Church. You are invited to come. Mr. and Mrs. C. Fralick and girls, Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Fralick and Mr. and Mré. C. L. Fralick attended the Gerrow picnic at Poplar Park, Port Perry, on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Allan Carter guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. Twee- die of Whitevale on Sunday. Mrs. R. Fralick and Mrs. D. Aldred spent Monday in Orillia. Dr. and Mrs. Best and family of Burlington and Miss Dorita Trew of Oshawa week-end vis- itors of Mr. and Mrs. C. Carter. Mrs. C. Hardy spent a few days in Oshawa with Mr. and Mrs. F. Gow last week. Mrs. and Mrs. H. Mattews at- tended a wedding at Princeton on Saturday. rey complishing more work when crews are outfitted with special trucks equipped with hydraulic lifts and pneumatic tools. The hydaraulic lifts have - -» aT hy A L ef Ar Ff. y TAT A ys Ly LSE ERE Rt Pe i BL BS A aL TV VIVE MIE A phils ILA SIAN ESA SE CEST APARATO OTR SCA RNIN NIIP IN . / , / N E P S O PORT PERRY STAR -- 1965 Thursday, July 22nd, 1965-13 : M NEWS Scugog by Jean Jeffery at the Cracknell cottage this We hope everyone will note | Week. N , | the date, Tuesday, July 27, at Mr. and Mrs. H. Kerry have ews | 7:15 p.m. when a Pot Luck Sup- | left for 2 trip io the East Coast. Mrs. Boyko, a former resi- per featuring cold meat platter Mr. Clifton Gibson visited his dent of Scugog Island has pass- & salads. Foljowing the Supper [friends in Fairview Lodge one ed away in Toronto, and will be there will be a programme. Mr. | day last week: ) } buried from Oshawa on Thurs- Gerald Reader of Port Perry| Mr. and Mws. McKinley vis- day. will show slides of a recent trip | ited with Mr. and Mrs. Keith] Tues » Jerr to Florida. Ashton on Thursday. On Puesday Mrs. Don Gerrow Miss Trudy Brawn visited] Mr. and Mrs. Dave Prentice left with her Sister of Bradford with Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Hau- | Were in Orillia on Thursday. bo wish their parents & friends gen of Port Perry for a week. Mr. Arthur Prentice of Port in Saskatchewan. ' We are pleased to learn that | Perry, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Pren- Last week Mr. and Mrs. Har- : Mr. and Mrs. Whitby who suf- | tice, Toronto visited with Miss od Burton of British Columbia I fered multiple injuries in a re- | Vera Prentice on Sunday. called upon thelr consing, Faul 0' cent car accident are no longer| Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Wilson of Reader and family. They also hi under intensive care. We hope | Uxbridge visited Mr. and Mrs. called at other familiar 'places hes both will soon be recovered ea-| Earl Wilson on Sunday. as Hamid sitended selon) at the pe . ough to return home from the Mrs. Jean Millman and the "Head". He had not been 3 Oshawa Hospital. In the mean- | boys have been picking blue- around Port Perry for 18 years. time their daughter, Mrs. Pike | berries. 3 Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Heayn & 8 and children of New Jersey are| Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Jeffery |two litte daughters visited in 8 living in their home and will [Were dinner guests on Sunday! Haliburton on Sunday at the } 5 care for them on their return.|with Mr. and Mrs. John Moore | home of Mr. and Mrs. Robt. 3 Mr. and Mrs. Ron Asling and | and family in Oshawa- Barry and family. 2. > family of Ajax and Mr. and Mrs.] When Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Mr. and Mrs. Jack Manns at- te Jerrald Asling pf Toronto called | Houghland's ninth wedding an- | tended the wedding on Saturday y ih on Mr. and Mrs. Wm: Asling. |niversary came up everyone|in Port Perry of Judy Manns. : i . & Mr. Donald Asling took the|seemed to be sick and the | Marilyn was her maid of hon- = This close-up shows a Hydro forester working beneath a Me morning service at Calvary! weather and roads unpredict- | Our. | power line using a chain saw to trim a tree where limbs are United Church at Newmarket|able so last Sunday Mr. and| Miss Ann Davidson of Tor- dangerously close to the power line. The forester is able to AS on Sunday morning, then had |Mrs. Houghland held a belated | onto with Mr. and Mrs. R. Caw- Desition himself at a safe distance by using the hydraulic lift the Ad lunch with Mr. and Mrs. J.|anniversary dinner for their |ker one day last week. | operating from a specially equipped forestry truck. i Clarke, Ashworth. Mrs. Clarke | families. Those attending were Misses Carol and Cathie Kane | --Ontario Hydro Photo he accompanied them to Georgina| Mr. and Mrs. E. Houghland and spent the week-end with their n . oh Island in the afternoon where |Glenn, Mr. and Mrs. R. Hough- grandparents Mr. and Mrs. J.! wr Mr. Asling took the service and |land and family, Mr. and Mrs'| Sweetman. | Hydraulic Lifts Accelerate NE Mrs. Clarke was organist. Maurice Carl of Oshawa and) My and Mrs. G. Cherrie of : uA Mr. Alfred Young, his mother | Mr- and Mrs. Arthur Taylor of Port Perry visited Mr. and Mrs. . ie - and sister of Detroit are guests | Epsom. R. Pogue Sunday evening. H dro Forestr 0 eration be Mr. and Mrs. Jim Cooper of | 3: Scout Cub Moth Myrtle Sunday guests of Mr. & = ers ( Mrs. Wm. Bell. Hydro forestry work is be-| used in Ontario Hydro Central 2 3} } . 7 . g Miss Kay Jackson spent the ing accelerated by the use of | Region for a number of years. T week-end in Oshawa with Mr. | modern, mechanical devices. The Commission has experi- i: x Nor 0 Ummer 0 | dyS and Mrs. D. Jackson. The Commission's foresters mented in this Region with x) ) Miss Peggy Anderson and! are climbing less but are ac- these machines making refine- : ments and improvements in the hydraulic lift equipment and also on the pneumatic forestry tools used. After the new equipment has been thoroughly tested it has gradually been ad- overcome possible hazards of opted in other Regions through- climbing on to diseased storm - shattered trees. The Hydro foresters can hoist them- selves quicky to favourable po-! sitions with the hydraulic lifts to work safely on tree limb removal. Pneumatic pole chain saws are being used by Ontario Hydro Central Region foresters to advantage in such work on Or! out Ontario. The hydraulic lifts and pneu- | matic tools have been a great boon in the extensive work of removing sections of elm treés inflicted by the insidious dutch elm disease which has penetrat- ed the hardwood belt of Ontario in recent vears. Such diseased di d . d : trees or those that are storm S| > . ¥ - on Kase ig storm og damaged often are hazardous ees. hese saws 3 ] ' p roes ese saws enable the 4, olectric power service and foresters to cut limbs at a safe distance. i lifts PE Te Hydraulic have been have to. be removed, A. F. Pot- ter, Central Region's Hydro Forestry Superintendent, said. A Hydro forester is trimming a tree near a 44,000 volt power line operating from a truck equipped with a hydraulic lift and using a chain saw. Foresters with these special trucks and up-to-date pneumatic tools can cover large areas quickly. They. trim tree in. .a. progressive .program-in-all--Aveas fm Th Central Region. --Ontario Hydro Photo © onrram . Ge Cate ww Te, 1S "a" = RSNA Np DR Te SSRIS ~ Topas

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