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Ld Dat WHET ARTA CEs dared 3 J av . SAY ON TEA i ; ab ader's Viewpoint . A thought for autumn < Autumn - The most glor- ibus season'of the year. A time when frosty midas fing- ers touch our woodlands and: magically transform our countryside into a spectacu- lay fantasy of colour: a time' en even the sourest of sceptics awakens to surren- der to the majestic beauty that surrounds him. ANU yey, mere are ose individuals among. us who seem oblivious to the splen- did wonderland that Jack Frost creates for us. These men close their eyes to the beauty and enter our woods and meadows - not to discov- er the comforting gurgle of a. bubbling brook; not to fresh- en their choked lungs with the sweet, pungent odour of fallen leaves and rich, damp soil - but with one, common intention and that is to kill. These men, armed with a rifle and a case of beer, are called "sportsmen" although [fail to see what sport can be derived in the senseless, brutal massacre of our prec- ious and delicate wildlife. What will happen to us when there is no more wild- life left for the sportsman to track down and kill? What punishment will we all have to face for this grave wrong- doing? Look around you and you will see that we are already beginning to suffer the effects of their mistake. But it is not yet too late. I ask the hunter to pause a moment, to think carefully about what he is about to-do the next time he takes aim at his target - a graceful, tawny Too many not enough Dear Sirs: Could someone enlighten me on this one? Why are we getting more stores in Port Perry when everyone is shrieking for housing? We already have four new vacant stores, com- pleted months ago. Small and large businesses gobankrupt everyday! Take "Canadian Woman" and whatever became of 'Pride & Prejudice Antiques", and Gillayne Flowers before them, and Bugs Bunny Sub- marine. So someone is labouring under the illusion that we, need stores in Port Perry, Remember When..? (continued) Kippen, Kay Prentice, Nancy Kight, Shirley Diam- ond and Ron McKinzey were this week's contributors. - The following won prizes for their costumes at a Hal- lowe'en party held by the Alpha club: Best dressed couple - Mary Wilson and Helen Lane; Best dressed girl - Carol Sweetman; Best dressed boy - Howard Hall. 15 YEARS AGO Thursday, November 3, 1960 Two carloads of local fans journeyed to Sutton to see the High School football team trounce the Sutton High School team 21-0. Outstanding -players. onthe... team were Phil Clark and Wayne Powell. A great deal of credit for the fine team effort was given the cheer- leaders Jayne Carnegie, Nola Hunter, Ruth Milne, Kay McKenzie, Marie Parry, Sharon Beare, and Carolyn Raines. The same week the team had another big win by defeating Brock High School 38-0. Again Phil Clark was Port Perry's top scorer. Mr. J. F. Vickery paid the Star office a visit this week to show us a nice sample of freshly picked strawberries. Members of Eastern Star met in the Masonic Hall for election of officers recently. To head the executive as Worthy Matron was Adelia eh S--r---- CHROMACOLOR - at - [J = UXBRIDGE ELECTRONICS 75 Brock Street W. Uxbridge Ontario Phone 852-3481 White and Hugh Espie, Worthy Patron. Population of Port Perry was 2,247, 15 years ago. 10 YEARS AGO Thursday, October 28, 1965 On Saturday night in the Oshawa McLaughlin Lib- rary, David Litt, son of Mr. . and Mrs. Ray Litt had the honour of playing at the prize winning recital given annually by Oshawa Branch of Ontario Registered Music Teachers' Association. On Tuesday evening, Branch 419, Port Perry Legion honoured the Legion sponsored Squirt softball team to a banquet. Earlier. in the year, the team had captured the All-Ontario 1965 Championship. Following a successful season, Port Perry and Dis- trict Softball Association held the annual meeting Saturday in the Council Chambers. Elected presid- ent to succeed Don Cochrane was Bill Harper. First and second vice-presidents - Don Gray and Charles Bourgeois respectively; Elmer Lee, re- elected treasurer; secretary Vin Walker, also re-elected. Marie Taylor was in Mont- real recently, as accompan- ist and co-director of Gener- al Motors Choir, who per- formed at the televised open- ing ceremonies of a new G.M. plant in Quebec. "SSS ssSS SS ee Sr -------- Idd ee eh A apap doe perhaps, grazing peace- fully ina quiet meadow -and I hope he will see the wrong he is about to commit and thus, lower his gun, . It would be by far a more sportsmanlike gesture to re- place that rifle with a camera. Anne Fredericks stores -- apartments while apartments are snap- ped up over night, and the stores stand vacant for months!! Why doesn't the town (or whoever) pass a bylaw, that no . stores be built unless apartments are included, above? At least there would be some money coming in, while the land lord looked for another potentially bankrupt business! Elizabth J. Kendell Sy IA Double Face CARPET TAPE $2.75 Ee PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, Nov. 5, 1975 -- 5 Greenbank area news By Mrs. Harry Hill The anniversary service at \ the church on Sunday was well attended with many + visitors back to hear the service with Rev. Keith McMillan a former Green-' bank boy as speaker. All enjoyed his message. Lovely anthems were provided by the choir and soloist Mr. Hugh Baird. Most remained to enjoy the dinner after and spent a time renewing old acquaintances. Church and Sunday School will be at the usual times next Sunday. The afternoon unit of the UCW will be held at the church this Wednesday, Nov. 5th at 2 p.m. The evening unit will be at the church also on November 5th at 8 p.m. p.m. . Sympathy is extended to Mr. Ivan Terry on the sud- den passing of his mother Mrs. Albert Terry on Friday at Uxbridge. We also extend sympathy to Mr. Allen and Jerold Davis on the sudden passing of their brother Norman at Hamilton last week. Mrs. Jack Pearson and Miss Elva Hewitt of Toronto visited Sunday with Mr. and 3 235 WATER ST. - Mrs. Fred Real. Mrs. Pat Baird of Scarbor- ough is spending this week with her sister Mrs. Sharon Meissner. Mr. and Mrs. 'Art Couves visited last Wednesday with their daughter Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Dobson and family at Magnettawan. Mrs. Myrtle Thomas spent last weekend at Brampton visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Clark. Mrs. Helen McKean has arrived home safely from a two week trip to Newfound- land. Sorry to report that Bruce Fergusson is in Oshawa Hos- pital with a broken ankle. The McMillan family all gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs. Howard McMillan after church on Sunday for a family reunion. Roger Cann from New Zealand spent last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. David Thomson as a guest of their son Ron. He is an exchange delegate for the Junior Farmers. Mr. and George Beaton attended the funeral of the late Floyd Purvis at Sunder- land last week. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Phoenix were in Toronto Sunday to help celebrate the birthday of their daughter Mrs. Keith Baggs. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Woodard of Toronto visited Sunday with mr. and Mrs. George Waddell. Business contributes $35,000 With the fund-raising cam- paign for the Scugog Com- munity Arena into its third week, new arena chairman Howard Hall reports that' about $35,000. has been raised in the Port Perry' business community. The initial phase of the campaign, a fund-raising blitz of the mainly retail merchants in the community PORT FLOORING Large assortment af styles and designs to choose from. 4.95" $Q. YD. is expected to be completed this week, and the door to door canvass in the commun- ity to begin later this month. Specifications for the arena have already been forwarded to contractors for tendering, and the town- ship's works department have begun site prepar- ations. SCUGOG LUMB! 985-7391. - [M3414 FIRE LOGS | Franklin Fireplace 88"... and Grate $32Q% Screen '& LAKE SCUGOG LUMBER 235 WATER ST. - 985-730 PORT PLRRY *16.50 NS { A : . "hr 2 13 a. --_ ao, SC Aes rh wr - ™ ' RK Lr a, i mr EA et A RR SE RS