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3 BEDROOM BUNGALOW COMPLETELY FINISHED. Erected on your lot. C.M.H.C. Approved - A.H.0.P. Eligible Call COBOURG HOMES for details. [416] 372-9432 FREE MOVIES "THE MAN WHO LOVES GIANTS" Beautiful African scenery with narration by James Stewart, "THE NUTCRACKER" + Animated fantasy based on the classic story and set to Tchaikovski's music. "THE DAWNING PLACE OF THE MENTION OF GOD" - Dedication of the Baha'i House of Worship in Panama. MONDAY, AUGUST 22nd - 8 p.m. LATCHAM CENTRE Sponsored by the Baha"is of Oshawa & Whitby. Railroadhouse Paul - Asta Larsen ® 21 Luxurious Rooms ® El Heated - Air Conditioned - Cable T.V. ® Breakfast Lounge [Guests Only] ® Facility for Seminars - Meetings, etc. PORT PERRY, ONTARIO Telephone: (416) 985-8131 Motor Motel Work crews of Repac Paving finished off the final topping of asphalt on Lilla Street last Thursday. An inch and a half of asphalt brings the busy regional road up to final grade from Highway 7A to just north of the town limits. Three interesting films at Latcham Free film will be shown next Monday evening, August 22nd, 8 p.m. at Lat- cham Centre, sponsored by members of the Baha'i Faith. : '""The Man Who Loves Giants" is a story of a young artist who truly loves and lives with the subjects he - likes best - - elephants -and steam locomotives. Beauti- ful African scenery with narration by James Stewart. "The Nutcracker" is an animated - fantasy full of colour and magic based on Centre the classic story and set to Tchaikovski's music. "The Dawning Place of the Mention of God" is a pictorial record of the momentous day when people from more than two dozen countries gathered at the crest of a verdant hill known as Cerro Sonsonate, in Panama; to dedicate the -- new Baha'i House of Wor- ship to God and to man. Scugog residents are invited to see these three interesting free films. Cedar Creek a by George Kilpatrick Mr. and Mrs. Rick Larocque and sons spent last weekend at South River with Mr. and Mrs. John Farrow. Mr. Harry Edgerton, a former Quaker Road resi- dent, celebrated his 90th birthday on Wednesday, August 10th, He and Mrs. Edgerton reside at Hillsdale Manor, Oshawa. Former neighbours who attended the reception were Mrs. Ed Conlin and daughter, Marion of Prospect and Mr. and Mrs. Burnsell Webster of Port Perry and George Kilpatrick. Sympathy is extended to Lucy Wilson. and family on the death of her father, Mr. Joseph Ernest Cook of Lind- say who passed away on Monday, August 8th. Mr. Russell Doherty of Sarnia visited his son, Norris Doherty and family over. the weekend. NE Sa AS Rd 2 lo SRE] Ny Pe NBN » - / - NJ Sd ; h) * Ld - ph ~ ' L a YOU ARE INVITED ... WarLivine Handcraft Boutique is pleased to present a Sale of Afghan & Sweater Yarns, Baby Yarns & Bulky Knits for all your fall bazaars, winter projects and Christmas presents. BEGINNING THURSDAY, AUGUST 18th 161 Cueen Street - [Port [Pirry 985-80H1 7G) ZENG ¢ RO [A - N N . ih. TET---- -- FRE a A da A ENE EEE Er ES SEE PR Lx wwdae LO Manchester news by Mrs. Ruby Fielding Church Sunday, August 21 at 11:15 am. Rev. C. Clarke in charge. Mrs. Robert Campbell and Terri, Mrs. T. Reddick and Christine of 'Toronto: visited Mrs. Dolly Roberts a few days last week, Mrs. Dolly Roberts visited Mrs, Gergina Conboy and David in Toronto and they all attended Water Green's wedding: in Woodgreen United Church on Saturday. Mrs. Jim Torrens, Lee Anne and Kenny visited Mr. and Mrs. Frank Johnson and Wesley a few days last week. : Recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. W.J. Mitchell were Mr. and Mrs. Havelyn Toms, Michael and Steven of Sarnia and Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton and family of Oshawa. . : Mr. and Mrs. George Marcotte spent a few days . visiting friends in Sudbury Miss Ann and Janet Lamb and Joanne Vandervoort attending Camp Adelaide in Haliburton this week. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Kuhn, Brian and Brenda visiting her, parents Mr. and. Mrs, Fred Lamb and brother Bill and*T%d Lamb and families. Recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Lawler were Ruth and Nicole Mec- Phadden of Uxbridge, Dave and Jenny Rhude of Lake- Misener of Port Coquitlan, B.C., Mr. and -Mrs. Lawler visited with Ross and Ruth -Alloway of Kenya, Africa in Oshawa last Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Art Fielding supper guests of Mrs, J, Jewell in Uxbridge on Sun- day - a family reunion after attending St.John's Decora- tion, West Brock. B Mrs. Stan Christie of Uxbridge called on Mrs. Roy Dobson last Thursday. ZR) last week. APPIN EP DODD LDDLDDDDLDDLL LLL LLDDL LLL LH LLLDLHHDE. BY Reta M. Berrill { THE LITTLE THINGS § i0f Facts and b ; Is it not the little things we encounter in life, real or imaginary, that cause our greatest heartaches? > p imagined slight, a small personal happening or } merely something said unwittingly that stabbed, when it was meant in jest. Yet, while most living things 3 grow tough with age...this seemingly does not apply to } humans...instead of '"'toughening-up" 'our emotional fibers more often weaken. And physically, small things can cause big problems: too. ; } For many months I've been fighting a poser. A little' thing but stubborn. My doctor calls 'it a } Gangerous Cyst and it occupies my right thumb between knuckle and nail. ; Light-heartedly this gentleman informed me that it was a minor thing and could be removed quite easily. So I went along with his suggestion; an PUTT TTT TTT better. myself I've always insisted on doing things the hard way...or differently. As a long-time beloved doctor of the past would say and did, "By Jove, you always do things backwards." And here, I was being reminded of this again; as no sooner had the tapes and stitches been removed than another of such was appearing. After some more weeks of "wishing it away", enduring the discomfort and the unavoidable bumps, I again confronted The Man of Medicine, who, was not happy with what he quickly though he had. But nonchalantly, and why not? (he wasn't hurting) he again taped it up and sent me on my way. "Come back if it bothers you again," said he. A few weeks later I went back and simply held my hurting hand to view, as greeting. This time he assumed a more serious attitude and quickly decided $ to refer me to another surgeon, explaining, "I'm sure arrange an appointment for the next day. The next day this (to me) new doctor said, "The only way to do this properly is to put you to sleep." Having been treated to induced sleep many times this posed no mental problem, and a week later after much preparation and many tests, it happened. This was followed by a couple more weeks in wrappings, with a warning "Keep it clean and don't get it wet." Though it took some doing, I managed, almost. Then again I returned for a stitch-removal session $ uncertainty, educate my left one to perform even simple tasks alone. Such as tying shoe laces 'a necessity', winding the alarm clock, wielding a tooth brush, or a pair of scissors, These little things. Also, because my scribblings are first scribbled in longhand, usually in snatches and bits whenever "inspiration" hits, this bundled-up thumb has been 3 slightly short of a handicap. Surely, I might possibly change my method, but old dogs don't easily learn new tricks or blaze new trails, 5 $ and to admit "It's so nice to be missed." But a son when very young used to say, "Know what?' This ugly ogre is already rearing his head again and "the writing is on the wall." ONY : AAA AAA AAA AA AAA AA AAA AAA AAA AA ALAA A AAA AAA AAAAL AAA Al Fantasy Such as a friend's comment misconstrued, an DOOD OOOO DODDS DDD DDD early-morning visit to our Outpatient's Dept. where he'd administer a "local" and bingo, all gone, all But somehow and for some reason unknown to saw, but said he would first try another method of removal, and proceeded 'Pronto' with a long instru- ment...quite long enough to pierce my heart and I that he will suggest deep surgery", then proceeded to and hear the doctor say, "I hope we got it all this time." His using the word "Hope" was a warning of Now, anxious to return to a normal life...being $ fanatically right-handed it has not been easy to : All'of this is by way of explaining my long silence ut as my . % v3 BODO DODO DDD DD PN POPPY field, George and Reta' ®