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Port Perry Star (1907-2001), 31 Mar 1971, p. 1

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-- {ao Sih Semel Corpied Centennial Ice Revue' Thurs., The Post Perry Figure Skating Club will present the 13th Annual Carnival on Fri- "Centennial Ice Revue" com- memorating Port Perry's Cen- tennual. Guest skaters include David Porter and Barbara Berezow- ski, Dennis Johnson, Peter Vernon and Kelly Hume, Shardlyn Reader, Don Frazer Part one of the programme is the "Birthday Party" for all the younger members, featuring such local skaters as Mary Lou Bourgeois as a cup- cake, Larry Hopkins as cook and Linda Brunton and Lynne Glass as~chocolate ecilairs. Part two is titled "Then and Now," historical review from 1871 till now, featuring Sharon Wallace as an Indian girl, Julie Brignall as the Indian Princess and Kim Owen as a Pioneer girl. Marilyn Stephens and Kim Middleton appear as dancers. "In the Pack" with Jason Middleton leading his group in Now. Tickets are still available and may be purchased at the door or reserved seats on sale at House of Howard. Fri., » tc... i . . David Porter and Barbara April 2, 3 -- . Berezowski, Canadian Junior Dance Champions will be feature attractions at the Carnival. Suggests Uniform Hours For Local Milk Stores Pred Fraser, proprietor of Peel's Hardware and Variety Store and Mr. Wm. Mark, man- ager of Ideal Dairy's Port Perry branch attended the last regu- lar meeting of Port Perry council Mr. Fraser who spoke on behalf of the two suggested to council, since a Becker Milk Store was to open in the Village a by-law should be passed to cover stores such as his own store, Ideal Dairy, Becker and any other store of the same type. The hours suggested by Mr. Fraser were from sun-up until 9 p.m. standard time and when daylight saving time was in effect, until 10 p.m. It was disclosed Becker Milk Stores generally observe the hours from 9 am. to ll pm. The discussion in regard to quite some time, but the mem bers of council was not in favour of enforcing a by-law It was generally felt, to pass one by-law in regards to clos- ing hours could quite conceiv- ably set a precedent and other type of business might just request the same Snow Costly For Reach falis during the winter has created a lot of extra expenses for all municipalities in this area. According to reeve Ed (Sam) Oyler during the week starting March 15, operation of the Township's equipment plus rental of outside equip- ment ran as high as $6,000. | for the first three days Port Perry Council passed a motion at the last meeting permitting George Stone to hook up a remodelled apart- ment and office space in 176 Perry Street to the present septic tank serving the build ing. Originally his building per- mit contained the condition that hook-up had to wait until closing hours went on for ; LLLP Good Opportunity in a news release from the Canadian Manufacturers Association it's announced that Prime Minister Pierre Elfiott Trudeau will be quest speaker on the occasion of the Association's 100th Annual General Meeting. The event will be heid at the Royal York Hotel, June 6 - to 8 and the Prime Minister will address the delegates on the last day, June 8. There has been some talk about the possibility of having the Prime Minister attend the Port Perry The committee in charge could not ask for any better opportunity to pursue this question. Mr. Trudeau already in Toronto on June the 8. it will only be @ matter of driving another 50 miles the following day, June 9, the actual day of the Centennial. Perhaps he may even bring his charm- ing young wife. Permits Temporary Hook - up To Present Septic Tank the sewage project was in op- eration. The reason for his request was an opportunity to rent office space and apartment to a young Toronto couple start ing a business in the Village He was not worried about renting the apartment, but to find a tenant for an office wasn't always that easy, Mr Since the septic tank had been in use previous to Mr Stone's purchase of the build ing and the fact it would be for a relatively short time, council removed the restrictive clause on the permit Douglas Predicts Election In Fall Retiring New Democratic Party leader, Tommy Douglas told « press conference in Oshawa, Saturday the NDP will prepare for a fall election after his successor is elected in April. Mr. Douglas said, rumours in Ottawa have it that Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau will | call a federal election this fall. FOCS6C4~ The many and heavy snow-| Stone explained to council.| | | | |im an eight county area with 5 PERRY R Volume 105 - Port Perry, Ontario, Wednesday, March 31, 1971 - OO LECLSEP EOE New Director Of Education Appointed Mr. Kenneth D. Munroe, B.A., M. Ed. has been ap- pointed Director of Educa- tion for Ontario County effective June 30 ' He is presently the Assistant Director of Edu cation. cured due to the retirement of Mr. George Roberts. LLSCCCSOPOECS The vacancy oc Repeat Services From The V.O.N. The South Ontario County Branch of the Victorian Order of Nurses in their annual re- port informed council eight patients had been visited and cared for in their homes dur- ing 1970. 109 visits were made at a cost of $4.75 per visit or a total cost of $517.75. This cost was covered by the foll- owing means: $168. was paid by the patients, $295. paid by the Village of Port Perry for a total of $463. leaving a deficit of $54.75 The report suggested it was a possibility the services will be extended in 1971 and consequently the number of visits and overall costs may be increased. Council decided to continue with the service in 1971. | . . . Council authorized the pay- ment of $20. for membership in the Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs. 4 Paymegt of $49,000. to the Ontario Boards of Educat ion was passed for payment . > > A request from Port Perry Community Memorial Hospi- tal to have two direction signs installed was granted. The signs will be erected on the corners of Paxton and Rosa and Simcoe and Paxton Streets. Bank Manager Attends Seminar D. A. McRitchie, manager of the local Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce was one of 26 branch managers part icipating in a day-long seminar! on dairy farming in Petdbo-| rough, March 24. i Speakers included special ists from the Ontario Depart ment of Agriculture and Food and the Ontario Milk Market ing Board. The objective of the sem inar was to familiarize man agers of Commerce branches | the latest developments in dairy farming, related techno logy and management met hods. A second seminar, dealing with cash crops, will be held by the Bank in Chatham in April Robert Timbers, immediate past warden of Ontario Coun ty, will seek nomination as Ontario North Liberal Associ- ation candidate at a meeting in Cannington April 2 Wedding dresses always seem to have an inspiring effect } On women, especially when they are from the turn of the century. Back to front, Mrs. Zula Hall wearing a gown from 1895; Mrs. Mary Lee Dowson's dress from 1931; Mrs. Dawn Irelands from 1897 and Mrs dress. More photos on page 17 "Silver Wedding" Hazel Slemmon wearing a Ratepayers Lack Interest In Vital Decision Making Only 40 persons attended the Public Meeting advertised two consectutive weeks and "This is only a preliminary draft, Mr. Cressman said and before it goes into effect it is held in the Court Room of important to have both the the Municipal Building, Wed nesday last week George Cressman, represen ting Philips Planning and En gineering Ltd. was introduced by reeve Robert Kenny and told the ratepayers present the consultants had been work ing with the council and plan ning board for about one year for the presentation of a Draft Official Plan and Draft Zon ing By-law that night Mr. Cressman gave a tho rough presentation and the small booklet handed out to all present certainly was of great help to keep contact between the speaker and aud jence. It no doubt also elim inated a great deal of quest ions that would have been necessary without the booklet Mr. Cressman explained the reason for the Public Meeting was to give interested rate payers a chance to expres: their opinion and point at possible omissions or necess | ary changes plan and by-law thoroughly discussed and this is your opportunity to state opinions about the two drafts." He admitted there ways the possibility certain items may have been omitted but what ever had been ac complished was intended to be in the best interest of the community Following his presentation ratepayers asked various per tinent was al questions, however most of them were of a more personal rather than concerning the Village as a whole Hospital Report Week Ending Thurs., March 25 nature Admissions 31 Births i Deaths 2 Emergency Treatments 78 Operations 18 Discharges 34 Remaining 39 Visiting hours 3 p.m 8 pm

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