The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

hi .r Rhee a diENINE UAC Sry eb Na LIS EE LARA TES WAS 8 -- PORT PERR rd hi "a & A TWifiNs x LORLAC SVE ROH SOREL Y 3 TE ALR WS aie) nile, Plo RAR Ny a SLE FY AR -- Wednesday, Jan. 5, 1977 continued Looking Back At The News And Pictures i op system at a cost of $9,264.87 for the 22 eet thought to have been started by faulty electrical wiring, ping units required. : i damage estimated at well over $25,000. Robert Shaw of Port Perry hauled a muskie in from Scugog Township Council moved that all probationary Lake Scugog's Palmer Park pier on April 19 which weighed firemen in the Township will have to face the same an impressive 19 pounds. qualifications and tests when established by the committee All-Ontario Bowling Champion Mrs. May Raby, 76 Caleb and that all applicants (women included) will be given equal Street, Port Perry, proudly possesses a gold medal that she ) e opportunity to try out for the job of firefighters. won along with other members of the Ontario Mixed Team Leslie Forder of Port Perry High School has placed first for first place slot in the mixed team category. World in the Royal Canadian Legion's Public Speaking Contest competitions were held in Regina on April 17th and 18th, Zone level, held in Uxbridge this week. Leslie now goes to Moy nish ott ue Sompelition ig an aver Sfs 2 ii ion' ition held in A * - the Legions district competitions v be Lindsay fellows and Rebekah United Nations Tour. In July, Joy will P IY : i Pres F 3 embark on a two-week tour of the United Nations, New York : and historical points of interest in both Canada and United States. Club Annrene was packed Friday night, April 23rd as friends and supporters of Dr. Matthew Dymond, took part in a celebration that honoured the long-time area member of parliament on his retirement. ¢ Scugog's new arena is no longer a dream, it's a reality. o A Last week, Mayor Lawrence Malcolm, along with officials of C.D.S., the contracting firm, signed the contract, giving the go-ahead to the project. E ? JUNE Mayor Lawrence Malcolm and clerk Doreen - VanCamp help raise money for the Historical Society by paddling the Nonquon. of the new Queen and princesses. Wilma Wolters will wear the crown for the year, with princesses Katie Schmidt and : Debbie McLaughlin assisting her. > Jo A break and enter at Dowson's Red and White and Stedman's Department Store at the Port Perry plaza over the weekend netted theives about $6,000.00 in goods and : cash. : A highlight of Monday evenings Oddfellow's activities | Ca was the presentation of a 50 year jewel to Bro. Mansell v " JANUARY Gerrow and a 40-year jewel to Bro. Allan Dowson. Per Hvidsten retires and son Peter takes JUNE over operation of the Port Perry Star. Durham Region's $890,000. Lilla Street widening project has begun. About 40 trees will be removed and a three lane Port Perry Figure Skating Club skaters placed well in '"/drag strip" will be created. the recent Pine Ridge Figure Skating competitions held in While an alarming increase in local crime was being ® |» Uxbridge. Dorie MacDonald, 12, of Port Perry received a discussed at a Chamber of Commerce meeting on Wednes- bronze medal competing against 17 others in the Prelim- day night, two men walked into the Lakeview Plaza Beck- inary Class, Gina Brinkman, 16 of Port Perry earned a er's Milk outlet, pointed a revolver at a surprised Elaine silver medal in the Bronze Interpretative, and a bronze in Zystra and demanded money. It was the first armed the Prenovice, competing against 13 skaters in each class robbery in Port Perry in recent memory. and Judy Ayre, 12, of Blackstock, received a silver medal in Mayor Lawrence Malcolm and Scugog Township Clerk the Preliminary from a class of 17 skaters. Doreen VanCamp were among the 175 canoers registered in Vern Asselstine, former councillor and deputy-reeve of Dr. Cam MacMaster was presented with a the 8th Annual Canoe the Nonquon on June 2nd. ® ' Cartwright Township has been appointed new member of plaque for 34 years service to the community. Over 20 animals were lost when lightning struck a barn d Scugog Township Council, replacing Bob Kenny who at the farm of Keith Ashton, R.R. 1, Port Perry, during a resigned in order to take on the new job of chief building MAY severe electrical storm Sunday night, June 14. Fast action inspector and by-law enforcement officer. Efforts by local officials have resulted in a $56,000. by Uxbridge firemen saved two buildings attached to the reduction in the province's ordered $94,000. budget cut at the barn and a clean-up and equipment scrounging effort by Community Memorial Hospital. neighbours put the dairy operation back in business on Port Perry held their annual "At Home" dance last. Monday. : Friday night, crowning Christine Donnelly as their new Bob Elliot of R.R. 4, Port Perry was notified on Father's 8 . Queen and Lori Clark as Princess. Day that he had won the National level of the Rdyal Bob Elliot of Port Perry earned a medal in the Canadian Legion's literary contest. Bob and his father will provincial level of the Royal Canadian Legion's literary be guests of the Royal Canadian Legion's national Remem- contest. Bob moved from local level through district and brance Day ceremonies in Ottawa. zone to reach the provincial level and. will now move on to During his term of office, Port Perry Kinsmen Club Dominion level. President Lorne Scalon received the honour of being the Hampered by years of inadequate facilities, the Bore- first Kinsmen member in Canada to get the Master Kin e lians amateur threatre group seems to have blossomed at Award from the National level. A plague was presented to Town Hall 1873 with "Mame", their biggest and best Lorne by incoming President Jim Lawrence, in honour of production so far. With Jean Kennedy playing the title role, the accomplishment. the show played to a full house for three consecutive nights, Over 500 people turned out in Ward 4, Cartwright, June May 7, 8 and 9. 21 to cast their ballots deciding whether the sale of spirits, The annual '""At Home" was held at Cartwright High beer and wine should be allowed under a dining lounge School with the highlight of the evening being the crowning licence for consumption on licenced premises where food is ? ' RTT FTE 23 available. The ayes had it, 475 to 34, calculating to a " IE majority of over 90 percent. JULY Port Perry's Sue Gribben has won the All-Canadian Judo Championship at the competions held at the Villa- drome at the Olympic site in Montreal. It's the first time ¢ that a national championship has been offered for women . ' competitors and it is seen as one of the necessary steps for having a women's class included in the 1980 Olympics in Moscow. Paula Lishman of Blackstock took part in the official opening of the C.N. Tower recently. Paula, 6 feet 3Y4 inches, helped to switch on the lights that flooded the world's tallest free-standing structure. vy 6 FEBRUARY Port Perry High School boasts a total of nine Ontario Maureen Forrester entertains to packed Scholars, students averaging 80 percent or better. Christina house at Town Hall 1873. Ruhl topped the group with an average of 93 percent. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. Ruhl, R. R. 4, Uxbridge. Wilma Wolters, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Wolters, APRIL Blackstock has been recommended as an Ontario Scholar Wheels captain, Bob Evans was presented the with an average of 80.7. ys @ All-Ontario Midget "C" Championship Trophy and Lake- Over 220 cyclists, part of the Cycle Canada *76 National shore Midget Trophy in a brief ceremony following a hockey bicycle tour that finishes in Montreal on July 22, were guests game in Lambeth recently. OMHA President Ed Grimshaw of Scugog Township overnight July 12. of Stouffville and Wally Bernaki, OMHA Midget convenor In an unanimous vote by Scugog Township Council on were both on hand for the presentation. MAY . Monday, July 12, three women were accepted along with The familiar wail of the fire siren in Port Perry will Port Perry High School picked their new three male applicants as members of the Scugog Township soon become a thing of the past as men from Scugog Fire queen, Christine Donnelly, left, crowned by last Fire Department No. 2. This ended a six-month effort by a a Department 'No. 1 will be carrying "beepers" in their year's queen Bev Pascoe, and princess Lori group of Caesarea women to overcome what they described & | pockets shortly. Council authorized the purchase of the Clark. as "sex discrimination' by Fire Chief Scott.