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Volume 101 Ambulance Service Will Be Continued Temporarily Port Perry Council held its regular Council Meeting on Tuesday evening, March 8th. Appearing before Council was Mr. Chas. Brignall, Jr.,, owner and operator of the local am- bulance service, Mr. Brignall has been asking the town Council and the muni- eipalities of Reach, Scugog and Cartwright for an increase in the annual subsidy paid to him. However, the various Councils turned down his request and he was advised to increase his rates. Local Merchants Foil Robbers Five Port Perry business es- tablishments were broken into on March 1st, but the would-be thieves got nothing for their efforts. ' ] " : n 3 y i 9 . A i Ha The Canteen of the Port R Montreal In io oo Anal | = the Sune) wate or R20 re the second stanza when Middle- crew: Indoctrination Course at AR Perry Community Arena was epoxy, Issue Lescay, e) share, the Lahaliee © CeNLS | ton combined with Matthews & | RCAF Station Centralia, Ont- §2 entered and a small sum of cash stolen, The wire mesh screen- ing of the refreshment booth was cut and a window broken. At Stewart Sweetman's Esso Station only pennies were taken while at Reesor's Service Sta- tion, Reesor Fuels and Mnrray William's Shell Station nothing was taken. It is the opinion of the local constable that the break-ins were the work of a gang from out of town. WILL HOLD PANEL DISCUSSION ON CANCER | Port Perry Branch of hel capital, or $2.92 per share. This Canadian Cancer Society will sponsor a panel on cancer Mon- 6.3 per cent and day, March 28th in Presbyterian | Church Hall. More information payments of dividends to the sented, a next week. All is not work at the Crippled Children's 'THURSDAY, MARCH 10th, 1966 Following an accident last Saturday evening on Highway TA in which a Pontypool mother and daughter were severely in- jured, the lack of ambulance ser- vice from Port Perry was ad- versely criticized in Oshawa's daily paper, Tuesday night's meeting with Port Perry Council has not finalized any arrangement with Brignall's Ambulance Service, but the operator has agreed to answer all calls, to the best of his ability, until further notice. | 135 New Telephones Added NUMBER 23 ONTARIO FARM SAFETY POSTER COMPETITION The Ontario County Farm Safety Council is again sponsor- ing a Farm and Home Safety Poster Competition, This is the sixth year for this competition, and it has been highly success- ful. Prizes will be awarded on a Township basis, and the com- petition is open to grades 5 to 8 in all rural schools in the County, Posters must not be copies of existing safety posters and must be made on standard art class paper, and should not be larger than 14" by 207, The competition closes on April 30th, and all posters must be forwarded ,through the tea- chers, to the Department of The Port Perry (Tripp's Bull- dozer) our local intermediate team have taken a 2-0 lead in their best 4 out of 7 games for the O.H.A. group finals with Little Britain, After a slow start in Little Britain last Saturday, the Bull- dozers came to life in the sec- ond and third periods to take a convincing 7-2 win. Scoring for Port Perry were Gary Geer with two and Roberts, Carnegie, with singles. Port picked up their second win in the local arena last Tuesday evening in a rough game which saw sticks swing- ing above the shoulders on many occasions. The Bulldozers led throughout the game, taking a 3-1 lead over the Little Britain Aces in the first period. Andy Matthews was the first to click for Port Perry, after storming the Little Britain net for a number of seconds. Matthews beat Kemp at the 2.30 mark on a splendid | passing effort from Middleton | and Oke. Mert McKee and Dale McNenley made it 3-0 at 1.55 and 12.06 before Little Bri- tain hit the score board on a goal by Jenkins at 14.26. | { | | | Roberts and Burnett picked-| McNenley's goal. | . [up assists on McKee's tally | Or erry uring | while McKee gathered one on Bell Telephone Company of Canada shows a net growth of 264,996 telephones, the greatest annual increase in its history. This brings the total number of telephones it has in service to 4,578,000. This expansion was reflected | in Port Perry, where a total of 135 telephones were added to service. J, W. Lowry Bell Canada manager for the region, said that 2111 telephones were | in service here as of December | 31, 1965. | The company's net income for | the year 1965 totalled $86.5 mil- | lion, equivalent to a rate of re- turn of 6.6 per t on total compares to a rate of return of share of $2.71 in 19 and trail-blazing, no mean feats for even a per share was retained and used to expand and improve service. Of Bell Canada shareholders, 97.5 per cent live in Canada and own 94 per cent of the stock total. Annual Hespital Meeting Will Be Held On March 23 Residents of Port Perry and areas are asked to remember, | and attend the annual meeting of the Community Memorial | Hospital advertised on Page 7 | of this issue. The meeting is held at the nro mse ees meme-- | | | | s for the future| «Q 'company's 214,000 shoreholders ' discussed. | for Hospital ing the health needs of the | | inquiries from Port picked up two more in Venning at 255 and Oke at | 6.44 with Matthews and Middle- | ton picking up assists. Little Britain rounded out the scoring at 18.15 of the third | when Ron Jenkins picked his | second of the night. Port Perry | 5, Little Britain 2. Local Int. Whip Little Britain Lead 2-0 In Group Finals Burnett, Parry and Venning | will go in Little Britain on Thursday evening of this week (March 10th) at 8.30 p.m. and the fourth game will be back in Port Perry this Saturday, Mar. 12th with the game starting at 6 p.m. Local Youth Finishes Basic Aircrew Course Officer Cadet James H. Car- negie of Port Perry has success- | fully completed the Basic Air- ario, More advance training as a pilot will be undertaken at | RCAF Flying Training Schools at Gimli, Manitoba and Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. Officer Cadet Carnegie is the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Car- negie who resides at 178 Coch- The third game of the series rane Street, Port Perry. | residents mistakenly believe | | they will no longer require Hos- ! | pital Insurance coverage when | they enrol in the new Ontario | Medical Services Insurance , Health Minister Dr. Mat- nd said recently. is npt a substitute | nsurance," said! the Minister. "K_is an addition. | al service that we believe to be the next logical step in meet- people of Ontario." Dr, Dymond disclosed that) the Ontario Hospital Services | residents of | Ontario who believed they were entitled to hospitalization bene- { fits under OMSIP. They in-| | quired about cancelling their Hospital Insurance coverage. | "The two plans should not be confused with one another," | said the Minister. able to all residents of the Pro- vince insurance covering the costs of standard hospital ward care. But it does not cover the cost of your physicians' servi- ces provided in hospitals, The Ontario Medical Services Insurance Plan which, for most persons, will come into force on July 1, makes available to Ontario residents insurance co- Dr. Dymond Discusses Medical Insurance Plan TORONTO -- Some Ontario | ats ~ Will Spring Arrive Early? From the spring-like weather we have enjoyed for the past few days, and the sound of crows returning from wherever they go in the winter-time, it | is possible that Spring is on the way. However, appearances can be deceptive, and a quick check with last year's Port Perry Star | Commission had received some | at this time showed the worst | snow storm of the year occurred the first week of March. With the sun's rays getting armer by the day, and the re- maining snow piles turning dirtier, everything points the way to balmy weather. The main street of town is covered with the sand used during the 1 ¥. . 1 . . Bh | The Ontario Hospital Servi (icy weather, but no doubt this, 3 yy : hinel p | ces Commission makes avail- too, will disappear as the wea- 3 ther settles, Hospital Report Week Ending March 5th + Admissions ............eu......... 11 Operations ....................... 2 Emergency Treatments... 6 RENE Cob Ew ox 3 ste re CAT eg os 2X INE vering the cost of practically | Births 2 School and Treatment Centre, Many of the normal child. A campaign is now underway all doctors' services wherever Deaths we 1 boys and girls are intensely interested Cubs and they are provided. But is does Discharges ........................ 12 to build a new school and treatment centre to serve the Counties of Durham and Ontario, Brownies. They learn such things as knot- tying, flag-recognition and even woodsmanship Remdthing ..o.oooovvevvon not cover the cost of hospital- ization,