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Port Perry Star, 8 May 1974, p. 3

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& High Point Clipper Girl, a purebred Holstein owned and bred by Smith Brothers, Port Perry, Ontario has recently been classified Excellent for type. This places her in the top 5 percent of the breed and is the highest rating attainable under the type classification program as offered by the Holstein- Friesian Association of Canada. High Point Clipper Girl has a 5-year-old record of 21.089 Ibs. milk testing 4.28 percent or 902 Ibs. butterfat in 305 days thereby giving her Breed Class Average of 182 percent for milk and 212 percent for fat. Australia is topic at WI meeting The May meeting of the Honeydale W.1. Branch was held int he Municipal Hall. In the absence of the Presi- dent Mrs. Irene Whitfield was in the chair and wel- comed the members and guest. Meeting opened with the W.I. Ode and Mary Stewart Collect. The "Roll Call" was ans- wered by the showing of keepsakes and products of Australia. These ran all the way from a Kangoroo Hide to canned fruit. During the business port- ion, plans were finalized for the bazaar, to be held in Latcham Centre on June 8th and Convenors for the var- ious booths and tea room were chosen. The meeting was then turned over to Ina DeYonge and her group. Mrs. De- Yonge spoke on the size and origin of Australia, the largest Island and smallest continent in the world. The climate varies from cold and snow for six months in NEED MUSIC? call 985-3089 (after 6p.m.) Peter's Platters 985-2066 WHERE GOOD FOOD IS ON THE MENU EVERYDAY EMIELS PLACE the south to warm and humid in the north: It's original name was 'New Holland" before being dis- covered by Captain Cook in 1751 and became a British colony in 1758, the popula- tion today is 13,000,000. Mrs. Sammells told about the Aborginis who now in- habit the centre of the con- tinent. They are a Nomadic race of people similar to the original Canadian Indian. The school system is simi- lar to Canada. Coal is the most important mineral. Grains are the largest agri- cultural industry with sugar cane on the north east coast. Meats, vegetables are canned and exported to about 200 countries. Mrs. Den Boer spoke on the housing and living con- "ditions. Australia ranks highest in home owners. Their appliances are modern .and produced and manufactured there. The money is in the dicimal system. Health standards are high and more than half the population live in the capital centres. After this interesting dis- cussion about our neigh- bours directly "down under us" the meeting adjourned and a social half hour was spent. Refreshments were served by Mrs. De Yonge Sunday, May 12th Dinners from 3:00to 8:00 p.m. (we are now licenced for Sundays) "Enjoy our cosy fireplace atmosphere' fruits and - and her group. Mrs L.M. Allen GOSS BOCEsoCosC CR EECECRTOCOCORCEOCH father PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, May 8th, 1974 -- 3 Obituary Raymond MacDonald Alter a illness of several months, Raymond Alexan- der MacDonald passed" away at Oshawa General Hospital on April 17, 1974. The son of Mr. and the late Mrs. Daniel Alexander MacDonald, he was born in Flesherton, Ontario on December 2, 1912. On November 21, 1942, he was married to Therese Dussault. They made their home in Toronto for a number of Photograph W Candid Weddings 'SIEBE REKKER 220 COCHRANE ST. PORT PERRY 985-7086 years before moving to Utica where he had resided for the past twenty-one years. Left to mourn his passing is his wife Therese, his Daniel Alexander MacDonald, one son Ken- neth of Oshawa, daughters Sharron (Mrs. S. Barclay) of Bowmanville, Bonnie (Mrs. L. Postill) of North Bay, two sisters, Bessie (Mrs. M. McCannell) of Utica, Jessie (Mrs. C. Hol- ley) of Holland Centre, also two grandchildren. ) Service was conducted by Rev. Archie Scott at the McDermott-Panabaker Funeral Home on April 20, 1974. Interment was in PAVLOVA > ISS 3JI3TISTISIZIIS SSS Porto Pizza Delicious Pizza | and good times = go together! he o Why not order one tonight? | Phone 985-7151 151 Queen Street -- Port Perry, Ont. "~N lf i ol Bd b> 0-04 Hillman Cemetery, Utica, Ontario. SH ar=\V{=1 =) SIFTS 70: MOTH Dresses Slims Purses Sleeveless Blouses Shirt Tale Blouses Pant Suits Pant Tops Cardigans $7] 300 _ $7 700 #1395814 $1 79% $1900 #20 - #32 #1495 - #1 7% $95 _ $7 ()95 $14.9 -- $16 $398 _ $098 KAYSER HOSIERY Pant Socks reg. 89 sale 69° 3/°1.99 PantyHose ~~ 99.31 50-%2.00 *1.39-°1.59 3.50 -5.00 *3.98 -*4.95 $99 $39 39% Hosiery Cotton Gowns Arnel Gowns Slips A.W. BROCK DEPARTMENT STORE Senge TGS a A Re --s <~ XX, Nr

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