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_ EEpror SN W SS BQH A PINION Sa Schools Are For People This is the theme of Education Week 1971 which begins on Sunday, March 7th. Most schools in Ontario County will open thei classroom doors at specified times during ths period in an attempt to focus public attention on the routine learning programs at all levels and for all ages: This concept will show education to the public in ectyg! ceality, snd hopes we imgreve adult undueanding of current educational philosophies and practices. Stu- dents are urged to "bring your parents to school today" sO that they may see the education at work without special presentation. CHECK WITH YOUR LOCAL SCHOOL FOR THE TIMES OF THE EVENTS BEING HELD THERE. The Board of Education will observe Education Week at its regular Board meeting on Monday, March Sth. The meeting will be held in the Auditorium of C' Neill Collegiate in Oshawa and the public is particularly invited to attend. While the meeting will commence at its reguiar time of 4:15 p.m., a special Education Week Feature will begin at 7:30 p.m. At this time, the meeting, and the public, will be addressed by the Chair- man, MJ. Mowbray, Q.C., and an opportunity will be given 'to the public to direct questions to the Board Members and the Administration. This will be followed by a "coffee break" during which it is hoped the public will meet their Trustees informally and make their views on education known to them. "All our Board meetings are open to the public," said Mr. Mowbray, "but we are extending a special invitation « for March 8th. The public seems vitally interested in education: this could be the time to express their interest and concerns." . Power Of The Press Bill Forbes, editor of Canadian Printer & Publisher, comes up with this "first genuine comparison of news peper-radio-television effectiveness' for retail advertisers. in @ recent market survey, all four parties -- retailers, newspapers, radio and televsiion stations -- cooperated to test the effectiveness of 11.6 pages of newspaper ad- vertising, 438 thirty-second spot ads (261 on five radio stations; 177 on five televsion stations) in 2,176 in- terviews with people in the survey area. Newspapers came up roses, three to one or better; with only 38 percent of the advertising budget, they developed 71 percent of the advertising influence; television (49 percent of budget) developed 28 percent of influence: radio (12 percent of budget) developed only nine percent of budget PORT PERRY STAR COMPANY, LIMITED Visibility on highways injGeferal Hospital for treat-; driving a 1969 Chevrolet ent- ered the scene and smashed into Howard Baker's car causing $500. damage to each of the two vehicles. A similar occurrence of pile-up of cars took place on County Road 2 at Honey's Corner about 1 p.m. This time four cars were involved, when Vera Parker, 40, R.R.4, Sunderland, driving a 1967 Rambler collided with a 1963 Ford pick-up truck driven by James White, R.R. 3, Little Britain. Damage to the Rambler $300, to the pick-up $200. A second Rambier 1967, driven by Paul Brady, 22 of Oshawa also became involved when he crashed into the White truck causing an addit- ional $200. damage to the truck and $700. to the Ram- bler. A passenger, 12 year old Robin Dyer was taken to Port Perry Community Mem- orial Hospital with injuries to his nose Additional damage to the vehicles still on the road was inflicted when a 1969 Vaux- hall driven by Marie Flazelle 22 of Oshawa became invol- ved in the pile-up of cars. A passenger in the Flazelle car, Sharon Monahan, 24 of Sea- grave was taken to Oshawa pnsttie Lise lh s minm, Port Wrestler Captures Title AIM Pre ua AE é j i gti, § FE Hi He itt i a4 [ The doors of R.H. Cornish P.S.,Port Perry, will be thrown open to all parents during Education Week, March 8th through March 12th. In order that the community may ac- quaint themselves with the staff and programme, all teachers will be opening their classes to interested parents each day of the week. A specific time-table will be sent home by newsletter so that visits may be planned to accommodate individual pre- ferences. In these times teach- ers will describe their teaching approach and methods. Come on out and observe | what happens when a family with 618 children gets to- gether. It promises to be busy, informative and an enjoyable experience. i Council fears the Village's ? att H FF g2 i 4 Fee iH March 7th., in the Picadilly Room of the Genosha Hotel at 2:00 P.M. The N.D.P. Candidate for Oshawa Riding will be nom- inated for the next Prov- incial Election expected in May or June of this year. The Oshawa seat is held by New Democrat Cliff Pilkey, MPP. The guest speaker will be Stephen Lewis, MPP Scar- borough West, and Leader of Party. NDP Doug Moffat (Dur- South) will be platform guests. More money will be spent on grading and paving Ontario County roads and less on bridge and culvert construction than in 1970 according to county council's budget for roads and bridges. Council passed a bylaw } authorizing expenditures of , $3,008,200 for construction | and maintenance of roads and | bridges in 1971 under | Highway Improvement Act. Of this total, $2,188,100 | is for construction and | $820,100 for maintenance, jwith $1,345,780 paid by the county, $1,589,670 by | the province and $72,850 by , the City of Oshawa. | Road grading and paying the Ontario New Democratic} ham) and Bob Wing (Ontario| Uxbridge Hl i ie | 3? fileiiil i ; i Ei ge zE 7 " roads, $5,814 for the hi | for the aged and $8,498 f. hospita! grants. Reach Township's budget share is $100,994 Scugog Township -- $28,835, Ux- bridge Township -- $125,915, Rama Township -- $48,53 -- $72,750 an Beaverton -- $27,871. Over $3 Million Authorized For Cty. Grading, Paving' to $1,442,900. Construction items include 4.4 miles of paving on con- cession four in Whitby ang Pickering, a continuation of work done in 1970; paving of 1.5 miles of the Monck Road in Mara Township: 2.8 miles of grading from Port Perry to concession 10 of Reach, and reconstruction of 7 land Road from highway to Thickson Road. T-B Survey In April - June The Survey Committee & the Ontario County Tubercul- osis and Respiratory Disease GQ =f a Serving Port Perry, Reach, Seugeg and recreation committee has be-' Which receives a 50 per cent come stagnant and will con-| Provincial subsidy rose $248, tact chairman Dr. John Dia. 990 over 1970 expenditures Association met recently at the Y.M.C.A. in Oshawa with Chairman J.N. White of Can- Cartwright Townships P HVIDSTEN, Publisher - Editor WM T HARRIGON. P. HVIDSTEN, Jr. Plant Manager Advertiving Manager Member of the Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association Member of the Ontario Weekly Newspaper Assiciation Published every Wednesday by The Port Perry Star Co. Led, Port Perry, Ontario 4 "fe Authorised as scoond clams maill by the Post Office e F ial Department. Ottawa. and for payment of postage in cash | Second Clave Mail Rewistration Number 0268 _ ---Subseription Rates: fn Canada $4.50 per yr., a Elsewhere $6.00 per year. Single Copy 10¢ te WEY LP OS ee mer ga Neil Clark, 18, of 56 Lilla jon's wrestling tithe in the 157-pound class at « meet | Saturday in Uxbridge. y The Grade 12 Uxbridge | 232532 tt fur | <F ss 23 Fi 4 i 3 2 3 : i : County in the north, on April 23rd and will continue through out the county by mobile unit until the rth of June. Judge Alex Hall, Oshawa's, judge for Ontario since 1961, died at his home at 11:30 a.m. Friday. He was 67. He had the distinction of being Oshaw 's youngest may- or when he was elected to the office in 1937, He was also the' county's youngest crown at- torney and youngest judge worney_ nd ower ete' Check The Label