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f Stabs 287 ar ¢ | Greenbank .... 37 74 RINSE LHR PA af SBE tL LG hy 3 PNA 'Wins With Large Majority dant sabcnabustd dosha LIX S y : ! y $e EY 42 re AA Pras ht oaiaed adi ~ (ASL eT ie Ln Ys Sam Oyler Re- Elected Reeve In Reach The general opinion among residents of Reach Township prior to the election on Mon- day, between the two candi- dates for reeve, Sam (Ed) Oyler, & Larry Doble, would be a close race. When the results were tal- lied, and Mr. Oyler had won, none was really too surprised because a close contest was expected, but when he almost doubled the votes of his op- ponent, Mr. Doble, then peo- ple were more than surprised. "I worked hard for this election, a very happy Mr. Oyler told the Star, Tuesday morning, and I went all out to win". "It was a good, clean campaign, and I know there is no hard feelings be. tween Mr. Doble & myself," Mr. Oyler stated. Friends and supporters from the area and collegues from other townships in the County visited at Mr. Oyler's home in Prince Albert Mon: day night to extend congra- tulations and best wishes. In the nine polling stations in the Township, Mr. Oyler reecived majority votes in six and 'Mr. Doble in three. When the counting was com- pleted the total votes for Mr. Oyler was 648, against Mr. Doble's 336. Mac Christie topped the polls in his bid for a seat on the school Board, and second was new comer to municipal politics Don Crosier. In the six man contest for five seats, John Kiezebrink was the unsuccessful candi- date. The others elected to the Board were . William Stone, Earl Wilson and Fred Nlsen - Doble Oyler Utica .. .. 26 89 Epsom _...... 75 21 Marsh Hill 47 15 Manchester 54 114 Saintfield ..-.. 44 30 Cedar Creek = 12 96 Prince Albert 20 140 Seaurave 21 69 336 648 > Of the 2,212 eligible voters in Reach Township, 985 or 44.59, cast their ballots. This was less than two years ago when 1,038 made use of their franchise. - Car, Ski-Doo In Collision, Man Killed ¢ A young Oshawa man, Ter- rence William Smith, 26 was killed Sunday afternoon when a ski-doo he was riding was in collision with a car on the sixth concession of Scu- gog Township. ®# Andrew Bastedo, 21, a passenger was injured and is in fair condition in Oshawa General Hospital. According to the Whitby detachment of the O.P.P. the ski-doo came over the hill just before the accident oc- cured. The driver of the car Mary Nichol, 16 of RR. 2 Bloomington, observed the ski-doo in time to stop be- fore the collison happened. Mics Nichol was not injured. Mr Smith is survived by his wife, the former Shirley Ann [Ilarman; nis parents and a «on, Terrence Richard Smith P2RT § PERRY Sv ---- Volume 103 PORT PERRY, ONT. THURSDAY, DEC. 7th, 1967 Number 9 Tired after a strenuous election campaign, the re-elected reeve of Reach Township, Sam Oyler was still able to flash a victory smile on Tuesday morning. & his equally happy wife. With the reeve is Dr. M. B. Dymond To Open New High School Addition The official opening of the new addition to the Port Perry High School will take place on Wednesday, Dec. 13, at 8.15 p.m. The Honourable M. B. Dy- mond, Ontario Minister of Health will be present to ad- dress the gathering and offi- cially open the new addition. Warden of Ontario County, Charles Healey has also ac- cepted an invitation and will be present, as well as Mr. J. C. Loveland, Area Superin- tendant, The Department of Education. Immediately after the pro- gramme is completed, the public is invited to tour the building, and inspect the in- structional area which in- cludes twelve classrooms, five commercial rooms, two science laboratories eight technical shops, an agricul- ture shop and greenhouse, library, gymnasium, cafeteria and administration area. | Hospital Report| Week Ending December 2nd Admissions =... 24 Operations 14 Emergency Treatments 7 Births... 1 Deaths .... . 1 Discharges =. 15 Remaining . 25 Large Crowds Greet Santa On Queen An estimated 1,500 happy, cheering children welcomed Santa when he arrived in Port Perry Saturday. * Hundreds of parents and adults were also out to take part in the annual Christmas spectacle sponsored by the Port Perry Chamber of Com- merce. Led by the Brampton Clown Band, Santa on top of the fire truck arrived at Post Of- fice to a rousing welcome 'from both young and old. The clown band added much fun and excitement to the event with their many stunts and humorous acts. Every child on the street received a large candy bag, until the 1,500 bags were gone. The rest of the child- ren had to settle for candy canes and packages of corn stix. The float had been pro- vided by Glen Van Camp, and was tastefully decorated by the hard working committee in charge of the arrange- ment. Ted Griffen made a good M. C. and members of the local O.P.P. and the Fire Bri- gade kept the traffic moving smoothly during Santa's two- hour visit. The weather was reason- ably good all through the ar- rangement, and people wait- ed around for the many draws for cash vouchers and grocery hampers. Below are the winners of the various prizes: $10.00 Vouchers-- Penny Venning T. Horton . Ruth Williamson Peter St. Pierre (Continued on Page 11) Santa on his arrival in front of Post Office greeted hundreds of children and adults with his jovial "Ho-Ho-Ho". Awards Night At Lions Club 'It was awards night at the Lions Club dinner meeting Monday night. And present to take part in the many presentations was District Governor Herb Visser from the Whitby Club. The first award to be pre- sented was a plaque from past Lions International Pre sident, Edward M. Lindsay. The plaque is presented to clubs who gain 12 or more new members during a cal- endar year. Mr. Visser presented the plaque to Gord Thomas, who was president during the 1966-67 term. The plaque is the club's property but Mr, Thomas received a certifi cate for his personal keeping since he was the successful president during that period. Certificates of apprecia- tion was presented by past president Gord Thomas to the following members: Don Me: Ritchie, Storey Beare, Bob Howsam, Stan Bruton, Irving Boyd, Cec King, Jim Bower, Stan Mumford and Gord Thomas. Charter Award (Continued on Page 16) was pre Past president of the Lions Club, Gord Thomas was pre- sented with a plaque from past International President, Edward Lindsay for gaining 12 or more new members during 1966-67 while he was president of the local club. District Governor Herb Visser made the presentation to Mr. Thomas. '67 Council Returned In Scugog Township A meager 229, of Scugog Township voters cast their ballots in Saturday's Muni- cipal elections. Only 257 persons of about 1,180 eli gible to vote showed up at the Scugog Town Hall taking advantage of the privilege of deciding who were to repre: sent them on the council for the coming year. The turnout a year ago was about 33¢;, and at that elect ion the cottage owners on the Island turned out in a larger number, when 144 summer residents cast their ballots as compared to only 88 this year. Topping the poll again this year was Mrs. June Crozier, with 174 votes. Glen Dem- ara was in second place with 159, and Mrs. Grace Love had 145. Unsuccessful candidate was Phillip Goreski who re- ceived 126 votes. The other two members of council, reeve Victor Aldred and deputy-reeve Jos. Dow: son both received acclama- tion at the nomination meet- ing the previous Saturday. Members of the Port Perry- Scugog Township Area School Board are Mrs. Helen Redman, who in 1966 was elected for a two year term and has one more year to serve, and Robert Cawker who this year was elected for a two-year term on the Board Merril VanCamp Defeated In Cartwright Township The election for reeve in Cartwright Township brought a real upset when Merrill Van Camp the present reeve and Warden of Durham-Nor- thumberland Counties lost out to S. Lawrence Malcolm. Mr. Malcolm won four of five polls in the Township and collected a total count of 537 votes against Mr. Van Camp's 173. Mr. Malcolm last held a seat on Cartwright Council in 1961. but was defeated in the following vear's bid for the position of reeve. This is his first attempt of a come back for Mr. Malcolm and nt was indeed a successful one Six candidates entered in the race for the three coun cil members seats, and again an upset occurred when Ern- esl Swain was replaced on council by Vernon Asselstine. The two other successful candidates were Gordon Get: tins and Osmond Wright. 70C¢ of about 2,400 eligible voters cast their ballots in this election. about 20¢, year's A. Redshaw Reeve Uxbridge Township citi- zens elected a new council and schoel board Monday. Alvin Redshaw was elected reeve, with Robert LL. Nesbitt winning the post of deputy- rceve. The three councillors clected are: Grant Drewery, Clark T. 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