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A Re end aa RE aa 20 2 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Thursday, August 4, 1977 Port Perry Fair Pageant needs young ladies by Betty Deeth Attention all girls between the ages of fourteen and eighteen years who live in Scugog Township! The Port Perry Fair Board is again sponsoring a Pageant at the Port Perry High School on Thursday, August 25, to pice the 1977 'Miss Port Perry Fair". Irwin Smith, chairman of this event would like any girls interested to call him at 985-7994. There are cash prizes of $50. for the winner, PONT ATA TS LOLA TU RAAF ETRY $35. to the runner-up, and each contestant will receive $10. as well as other gifts. This event was one of the innovations by the Fair Board last year to create more interest for the young people in the local fair. Everyone who attended the pageant in 1976 was im- pressed by the talent of the girls and the dignified and entertaining presentation. The girls will be asked to give a two minute speech on Becker's robbery (continued from page 1) thieves were reported seen in Manilla later that even- ing. They reportedly stopp- ed for something to eat and asked for instructions on how to get to Peterborough. Police have good descrip- tions from several witnesses and also have taken finger- prints from a coffee jar A SOC COO SSS SOA SaaS SS SO SGA SS SSK SEY A allegedly handled by one of the thieves in the store just before the robbery took place. This is the second time in just over two years that the Becker's store on: 7A has been held up. A sum of money thought to be about $500. was taken in the latest robbery. e Power Boat Racing « @ Merchants Market eo 50's Graffitti Dance e Scugog Super Star. Contest SPONSORED BY -- SCUGOG CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AS any topic of their choosing, give a short demonstration of talent, and respond to impromtu questions. They are to appear in casual and formal attire, (no bathing suits). Miss Port Perry Fair duties include riding on a float in the Port Perry Fair Children's Parade on Sun- day, September 4, and appear on the platform at the opening ceremonies, Playground pirate day by Joan Healey Well the past four weeks have really gone fast. How- ever we've still got the Penny Carnival to look for- ward to. Last Tuesday was Back- wards Day at the Play- ground. Many children wore their clothes back- wards for the day. In honour of the day all the children walked backwards around the track. The children look rather humorous. Thursday was Pirate Day at Playground. Some of the little pirates looked pretty frightening because of their excellent costumes. As it A AN COCOONS o Kiddies Parade eo Saturday Night Dance "Image" oe Bdr-B-Q's eo Gong Show ® Midway was Pirate Day we went on a Treasure Hunt, Much to the children's surprise and delight the treasure turned out to be suckers. We also went on a 'Pirate Hunt" to coincide with the day. The week of August 2nd to 5th will be an eventful week, On Thursday, August 4th Playground will hold Galaglouchie Day. The children are not required to dress up on this day. Fri- day morning the children are going to the library. to see films. So one can see that the last two weeks will be busy one's at Play- ground. Ninn e) Bolt SPA Is SR CAR Ga Li RCA NES Shea) ais ab Janice Parrott is one of the contestants for this year's Miss Port Perry Fair which is just about a¥ month away. Janice, of R. R. 5, Sunderland is a grade 10 student at Brock High School. She enjoys music, piano and is a 4-H Club member. A EN A A SS SS SS SS SOO UO OO eNO The | b Country Mouse by Danielle Clark If you admire handicrafts, but don't have the time or perhaps the skills to make them yourself, see the newest store in town... Treasure Corner... located in the Old Creamery building on Water Street, this store carries a variety of handcrafted items from knitted and crocheted goods, doilies, cloth toys to rugs and more...Dorothy Carnochan the proprietor, will also custom order for your * special needs... yes, even in August, Dorothy is already t g Christmas orders!!! Treasure Corner 108 Water Street Port Perry Port Gifts, at its new larger quarters, is now ready to offer you a better selection of gift items and all your framing needs... there are many |g new oil paintings and a wider choice of frames and mats... and to help you celebrate Western Weekend... a lot of specials on gift items. Port Gifts 233 Queen Street Port Perry For that distinctive table setting for your own home, or as a gift for someone special see... Pattersons of Port... Mary Catherine and staff can help you choose fine china or ironstone, crystal or blown §lass, and many styles of flatware... their gift lines Include decorative pots for plants, figurines and many other attractive home decorations... for your gift giving needs, Pattersons carries a full line of greeting cards, wrapping paper, ribbons and notepapers... Pattersons of Port 197 Queen Street 985-8332 Beauty Hints on Hair: Tired of your hair, but don't want to colour it?... ask about a henna rinse... if you're a brunette it will give you highlights and if you're a blond - sunny glints... but for the best results, have any henna treat- |» ment (shampoo or rinse) done by a pro... Richard's Beauty Studio 148 Queen St. 985-7991 Tell them a Country Mouse sent you... |, Rt Standen. Si mr p--