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The rag flying from the window in the old proudly flown during Port Perr Town Hall was originally the flag so y's Centennial year in 1971. The new tenants, Town Hall 1873, will hopefully remove the last remnants of what was once a flag. Municipalities' responsibility Norm Cafik announced de- tails with respect to the recently approved Local Initiatives Program, for the winter of 1974 - 75. The L.1.P. program enables individuals and groups to created jobs by putting into effect pro- jects which will benefit their communities. He has sent application forms to all elected officials and municipal officials with- Don Simmonds wins showmanship class Sixty eight senior 4H dairy calf club members from fifteen counties competed in "this year's 4H Dairy Silver Dollar Competition. This was a record entry for the annual show held at Orange- ville fairgrounds and spon- sored by United Breeders Inc. Point scores were awar- ded for answering a senior level quiz, writing on essay, showing a calf and show- manship. Elgin Craig of Brampton, Peel county, runner up in- last years competition, took top honours with a score of 822 of a possible thousand points. He received the championship silver tray with 75 silver dollars. he also showed the high scoring calf for another 25 silver dollars and was never lower than third in point score in any section of the competition. Reserve champion winner of 50 silver dollars on a silver ing the riding 'encouraging them to make application for their particular area, to fill | their community needs. It is the responsibility of the municipalities of groups to take the initiative and make application. Mr. Cafik said he would do everything with- in his power to assist in the approval of projects. He also pointed out that application forms must be tray. was Tim Henshaw of King City jn York county with 794 points. He also had top scores in the quiz and essay divisions worth 25 silver dollars each. Honourable Mention for total points went to Anthony Langeraap of Durham in Grey county whose third highest score of 791 won him 25 silver dollars. The Showmanship division was won by Don Simmonds of Port Perry, Ontario County who also took home twenty five silver dollars. The Silver Dollar' quiz was prepared by Harold Clapp, Extension Dairy Specialist for Ontario" Ministry of Agriculture and Food. Essay judge -was Don Jose of the Department of Information, University of Guelph. The calf and showmanship classes were judged by Robt. Brown of Welland, Ontario. mailed to the Job Creation Branch of the Department of Manpower & Immigration in Toronto, no later than mid- night, October 1st, Application forms for the LIP program are available at your local Canada Man- power Centre and they will assist you with the com- pletion of the application, if you require it. » -, CB Cry carry y Lig SR La ¥i BE oP : 1974. - PORT § PERR Y Second Section Volume 108 -- PORT PERRY, ONTARIO, Wednesday, Sept. 11, 1974 -- No. 45 Joins Star editorial staff After travelling about half way around the world, twenty-three year old Bruce Stewart has decided to settle down in Port Perry. Mr. Stewart, who is a native of the Hamilton area, has accepted the position of reporter for the Port Perry Star. During the past year Mr. Stewart has travelled across Canada and to countries including India, Pakistan and Nepal. "Although I never thought I'd say this, you do get tired of travelling after a while," Mr. Stewart said. "And you also run out of money." Although he had job offers from several newspapers in large cities, he! chose the Star for several reasons. "Port Perry is a beautiful _town, in a beautiful location and is small enough so you can get to know most of the people," he said. Mr. Stewart also said that the Star is a good, clean- looking weekly newspaper with a very competent and friendly staff. Buys Grand Champion Steer This year's "Grand Champion Steer" at the Port Perry Fair was sold to Mr. Danny - Cawker, who now operates Middleton's*Meats in Port Perry. Mr. Cawker was the high- est bidder of about half a dozen other dealers. The steer weighed in at 920 lbs. at the fair and when dressed will yield about 475 lbs. of the best quality beef. Congratulations are in or- der for Danny for keeping this steer in Port Perry. LY Lede 16 other - Before he started his travels, Mr. Stewart worked as Lindsay Bureau Chief for the Peterborough Examiner and as a reporter for the Spectator in Hamilton. He attended McMaster University and the Univer- sity of Western Ontario and majored in political science before starting his career as a journalist. "Swap" concession roads The 12th Concession Road in the former township of Reach may soon become the responsibility of the regional ~, x. Top Showman Don Simmonds} R. R. No. 1, Port Perry displays the winning form that earned. him first place for showmanship in the 4H Silverdollar Competition sponsored by United Breeders at Orangeville fairgrounds Labour Day weekend. He. was competing with 67 picked senior 4 Hers from fifteen counties. government. Scugog township council voted last week to inform Durham region council that it would take control of Prince Albert Road and the 14th Concession Road to Seagrave, if the region would take over the 12th Conces- sion Road. Council acted after Mayor Lawrence Malcolm told council that Durham had offered to return the Prince Albert Road to the munici- pality and pay it compensa- tion. Township Roads superin- tendent, Ron MacDonald, said the swap would involve roads of about the same size and that the 12th is an important artery that the region should take over. Coun. Reg Rose moved the motion and it was passed unanimously by council. A------ Cancer has no respect for race, creed, colour or wealth. With only slight variations, it attacks any group or nationality. It attacks mice, cats, dogs, even oysters and plants. Nowadays, thanks to the work of dedicated volun- teers and scientists, more and more effective treatments tor cancer are being found.