. Uxbridge couple observe 50th anniversary 4 N EL TE TT TT TT TTT TT TS On August 18th, 1928 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George McMillan of Green- bank, Ontario, their daugh- ter . Bessie was united in marriage to Harold Acton, by the Rev. C.E. Dyer. They were attended by Armour McMillan, brother of the bride and Reta Tripp, a close friend. On Saturday, August 19th, 1978 in the Uxbridge Curling Club a delightful party was held- to commemorate and celebrate with this couple for having reached the half- century milestone. E0000 1 FREE DRAW NO TRICKS - TO PARTICIPATE IN DRAW ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS BUY OR ORDER A NEW 1978 or 1979 CAR FROM PORT PERRY CHRYSLER BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 18th and OCTOBER 25th, 1978. WE HAVE 85 - 1978 UNITS TO CHOOSE FROM. UNITS SOLD BUT NOT YET DELIVERED ARE ALSO ELIGIBLE. RULES OF THE DRAW All new car buyers or a repre- sentative are to be present at the Port Perry Chrysler Show- room at 8:00 p.m. on Friday, October 27th, 1978. The stock numbers of the units purchased to be personally put in a hat. The lucky winner will receive a cheque for $500.00 « HRVSLER) - [snes sence Highway 7 & 12 - During the afternoon open- house over 100 well-wishers were received by this happy couple aided by their family; Keith and Joan Acton of Oshawa; Maurice and Dor- een Acton of Ottawa; Ross and Isobelle Brooks of Sun- derland; Ken and Grace Nicholls of Whitby and Jeanette Acton, Oakville. Here too, were their bridal attendants of 50 years ago, Armour McMillan of Green- bank and Reta (Tripp) Berrill of Bowmanville. Refreshments and the guest book were capably 1978-1979 Front Wheel Drive Colt - Omni - Horizon 1978-1979 Challenger/Sapporo 1978-1979 Aspens - Volares 2 dr. - 4dr. - stationwagons 1978-1979 Diplomats - Caravelles 1978-1979 Lebarons 1979 New Yorkers 1979 Fifth Avenues 1978-1979 Pickup Club/Cabs RamChargers 1978-1979 Vans & Maxis » WE WILL MAKE YOU A GOOD OFFER ON YOUR TRADE-IN! [rr] on PORT PERRY CHRYSLER ° - MANCHESTER, ONT. - 0000000000000 managed by the grandchild- ren. In the evening 125 relatives and close friends enjoyed reminiscing, dancing and a sumptuous buffet. Brother Bob of Oshawa assumed the role of M.C. while he and Armour "rolled back" the years in a most entertaining manner. Also, a highlight of the evening was the trumpet playing by a niece Susan Hood of North Bay accompanied on the piano by a brother-in-law Mr. George Bishop of Toron- to. 'were in attendance. by Clare Dowson The regular meeting of the Scugog Island W.I. met September 14 at the Com- munity Hall with 13 mem- bers and 2 visitors in atten- dance. Our Pregident welcomed everyone, the opening Ode was sung and the Institute Creed Roll Call repeated - "What the younger genera- tion has taught me". The Motto given by Betty Ann "The best inheritance a parent can give a child in a few minutes of their time each day". A poem read by Clara Dowson "To my grown up Son." Treasurer's report given by Betty Ann and Financial report by Eliza. Fashion Focus was held at 7:30 Sep- tember 20th at Trinity United Church in Uxbridge. Received $10 from fair board for display at fair. The $10 donated to fair from the Institute went in prizes to Alice Dodds, D.L. Gower and Christena Pren- tice. Congratulations. Spotlight in Bread will be Of Bessie's seven survi- ving brothers and sisters, six Flo- rence of Vancouver being unable to attend sent her congratulations by tele- gram. Harold's only bro- ther, Mason Acton of Ux- bridge was also present. Harold and Bessie were the recipients of many lovely gifts and momentos; several beautiful floral arrange- ments, a Book of Yesterdays compiled by their children and a well-laden Money-tree from the McMillan family. To this popular couple from countless friends go. sincere wishes for many more years of unfeigned contentment. And may God bless. = THINKING OF YOUR RETIREMENT OR THAT LONG TRIP SOUTH OR WEST - ASK ABOUT OUR "CAMPER SPECIAL" You won't be sorry! Phone- 985-7329 L---- ems semece | | LL rey Sl PORT PERRY STAR --'Wed., September 27, 1978 -- 33 Scugog island Wi taught to the leaders October 17th and 18th. Two leaders going to this will be Jess Chambers, Janis Richardson with Connie Haigh as alter- nate. Jess Chambers kindly consented to be the Delegate to the convention at the Royal York Toronto Novem- ber 9'and 10. Betty Reader read an in- teresting item for Education and Cultural Activities. On teaching in the far North. Betty Ann read an item in regards to Family and Con- sumers Affairs on the 4-H program. The W.I. gives a 4-H girl when she reaches her Pro- vincial Honours an ingraved plate to affix to her plaque. The 12th unit will be starting shortly for some of these girls. For the first time the Institute is presenting an award called the 'Scugog Island W.I. reward" to an Island girl who has com- pleted grade 12 or 13 with good marks, and has been active in school and com- munity affairs and who is going to continue with her post secondary education. It was decided to do another quilt project for next year with Alva heading up same with Elsie's assist- ance. Meeting closed by singing O Canada. Betty ann spoke on the Study of the International year of the child. Elizabeth introduced the guest speaker, Mr. Cava- nagh who visited England this past summer brought us greetings from the Institute Members ac Smeeth, who celebrated their Diamond Jubilee this year. He also brought gifts from them: a poem mounted and a small brass bell the shape of a Bobby's hat. Also a picture was passed around of Mr. Cavanagh with the pen pals who correspond with some of our members. It was interesting hearing Mr. Cavanagh, makes us feel a closer bond between the two Institutes. Betty expressed thanks on behalf of the members to Mr. Cavanagh and presented him with a small token of appreciation. Lunch was served with breads and cheese, tea and coffee. Visitors are always wel- come. MAGNETIC SIGNS for trucks, cars, etc. PORT PERRY STAR 235 Queen Street 985-7383 TOUTE SOCCER CLUB NEWLY FORMED WILL HAVE A GENERAL MEETING WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 4th - 7:00 p.m. At Port Perry Scout Hall, Lilla Street The purpose to elect officérs and prepare for 1979 season. All parents and concerned persons from Scugog Township are most welcome. Enquiries phone 985-8115. PORT PERRY TOWING has moved to its new location CORNER OF Simcoe Street North & Regional Road No. 8 In the New Industrial Mall UNIT 8 24 Hour Towing Service Also General Welding 985-8566 Privately Owned & Operated. and ioe > i Ce EE hy Ap < A aL eee Je a. pg CEN RE £ g or Pe CR A rod -