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4 'by Mrs. Marilyn Beacock Hope everyone had a very happy - Easter - weekend, Quite a few families in the neighbourhood got together with their friends and relatives to celebrate the holiday. Amgng those were Mr. and Mrs. Greg Smith .and family who entertained Liz's brother and family, Mr, and, Mrs, Alex Monro, Katy and Duncan of Mont- real and Mrs. Alice Monro of London for the weekend. Mrs. Elaine Smith of Toronto also joined the gathering for dinner on Easter Sunday. Mrs. Monro is remaining for a few days to visit with the Smiths. Congratulations to Mrs, Heywood Short who was the lucky winner of a weekend for two at the Lord Simcoe Hotel in Toronto at the Hospital Auxiliary's Fashion Show last Wednes- day. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Anderson of Oshawa, 'Mr. and Mrs, Peter Shehan and . family of West Hill and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Cookson and family of Port Perry were Sunday evening dinner guests at the home of their parents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cookson. : Seagrave community extends sincere sympathy to Mr. and Mrs. Bill Barr and family upon the recent passing of Bill's mother in Toronto on Tuesday. I hear by the proverbial Nestleton by Doris Grandel The Nestleton Community Centre -was--the meeting place Wed. April 6 of the Cartwright Progressive. Conservative Association. The meeting approximately 100 strong, was chaired by president 'John Goss and guest speakers included M.P. Allan Lawrence, Agri- culture Miniter Bill New-. man and special guest "Whipper" - Billy Watson. Mr. Watson gave an enthusiastic and informa- tive talk on crippled children. He said the main handicap these children have today is a lack of need and recognition of their capabilities, After speeches by Mr. Lawrence and Mr. Newman elections were held and a new. committee . selected. Social hour followed. The Nestleton Recreation Committee is holding its monthly meeting Wednes- day, April 13th 8 p.m. at Nestleton Community Centre. Everyone welcome. Progressive euchre follows the meeting. Organ World of Port Perry representing "Lowrey" organs is hosting "An Evening with Lowrey" Thursday, April 14th at the Nestleton Community Centre 8 p.m. Everyone is welcome. Mr. Ron Hewat of Caesarea will be demon- strating the organ for your enjoyment. 'maker dinner: on Sunday at the "Seagrave area news 'grapevine' that the Sonn dance- at the- Catholic Church hall on Saturday night was a real blast! Nice to know it was such a terrific -succéss. Many thanks to the committee who were responsible for organizing it, those who bought tickets to support this organization and an especially big 'Thank you" to all the mothers who donated sandwiches for the lunch: afterwards. A big bouquet of birthday greetings go to Mrs. Liz Smith who is celebrating a birthday this week and to anyone else who is celebrat- ing a birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Don Beacock, Lee ahd Blair enjoyed spending the Easter weekend as guests 'of Mr. and Mrs. Grant Beacock of Thornloe, Sorry to report that Mst. Todd Willerton had a con- frontation -with a baseball bat on Sunday and wound out being the loser by hav- ing a broken nose. You can't hardly trust anyone anymore can you Todd? The Fashion Show spon- sored. by the Hospital Auxiliary was a decided * success for the ladies last Wednesday evening. Over 600 attended this most entertaining evening. There is a tremendous amount of planning, time and effort that goes into arranging a show of this type and with- > out the fantastic support of the local merchants an evening like that would not be possible. Many thanks to all those who were involved in any way. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Wana- enjoyed having home of their son and family, Mr. and, Mrs. Ron Wanamaker of Oshawa. * Mr. and Mrs. Neil Wana- maker and family had Mr, and Mrs. Ian Fraser and family of Toronto down for the weekend. Some dates to keep in mind for the coming week. For anyone who hasn't been previously notified, regis- tration for children planning to attend kindergarten this fall will be held at the Epsom Public School on Thursday, April 14 from 9 a.m.<¢ 12 p.m, Parents don't forget Open House at the school on Mon- day, April 18 from 1:15 until Spm. The 4-H gals are planning an evening for their mothers' on April 19. Everyone is invited to attend a Variety Supper at the Seagrave United Church on Wednesday, April 20 at 5:30 p.m. All U.C.W. ladies are asked to please bring two casseroles, a dessert, tea biscuits or rolls and a jar of pickles. Prices are $2.50 for adults and $1.00 for students: Pre-schoolers free. Next week's correspond- _ ent is Donna Wanamaker, Please don't forget to call her at 985-8350, ; , PLUMBING & HEATING LTD. 'New |nstallations Repairs - Alterations BERT FABER PHONE. 985-3734 "Service is our Business" 24 HOUR RMERGENCY SER Vick area family when a fire erupted under the stairs of their two-storey frame home on Concession 6 early ' Monday morning. According to Peyton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Peyton of RR 1 Port Perry, his mother had had a difficult time sleeping that night. She had recently had her ears pierced, and a slight inflamation had dis- turbed her sleep most of the night, But when she woke up at about 4:30 a.m. Monday morning, she heard noises in the house. On investigat- - 7 ing, she discovered that the _area underneath the stair- way to upstairs bedrooms was on fire. She alerted her 17-year-old daughter, Debrah, who was sleeping in one of the upstairs bed- rooms, and her husband, and the family fled the house. David Peyton was staying at an uncle's cottage at the time. A family cat died in the flames. Port Perry fire hall chief, Jack Cook, called the fire a potential disaster. He said that had Mrs. Peyton not sounded the alarm, the fire could well have burned David R. H. Cornish students taking part in a voluntary Mathematics : ! Enrichment program at the school again did well in the Junior Mathematics Ne Contest conducted annually by the University of. Waterloo, beating out teams Eh from many high school. Cornish students have special permission to take part : in the contest, which is aimed mainly at high school students. Over 21,000 A students competed in the contest. Ten of the 30 entrants from Cornish were td a, above the national average. For the school mark, the best five are selected. WY From Cornish, they were (from left) Alfie Huggins, Dave VanWeston, Peter bo Stone and Lisa Taylor. Absent when the picture was taken was Paul YanCamp, 0% fifth member of the team. 3 whe Kaos 58 Wi Beau iful Kitchens PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, APY. 13,1977 -- 7 Family escapes early morning fire A case of sore ears may through the stairs, cutting to keep the extensive flame, well have saved the lives of off escape from upstairs. three members of a Scugog" Firemen, at the scene for bathroom area, although has about two hows, managed the family reports heavy smoke damage trond the rest of the house. been, no estimate of damage. damage to the stairway- There official Shon OR, Siam 7 7 ZS am i | ASK FOR cilstie building centre begin with upboards ~ from | PBELVEDERE" KITCHEN CUPBOARDS LAKE 7 | SeUG0G LUMBER e Solid Birch Construction ® Top Quality Hardware e Colonial eProvincial e Contemporary Styling A See Qur Large Selection Of Lighting Fixtures by Camro for Livingroom, Kitchen Bedrooin, Recrooms, Halls etc. & LAKE SCUGOG LUMB 235 WAITER SI. FALLACY Tay Th x 2985-730 - PORT PERRY