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Port Perry Star (1907-2001), 25 Aug 1971, p. 6

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ua G -- PORT PERRY STAR ~ Wednesday, Aug. 25, 197) Against Airport Continued from page | | Government choses Scugog "it in crashes, This might bec »me| wouldn't be too many years the trend in Canada, he said ee Scugog would gease to Mr. Putsey said that the/| be an Island." 2 é fog factor for ruling out an He suggested that the airport would not apply to| airport be put in a built-up Scugog because there wasn't | area and that the areas around much fog | London and Waterloo should PONTYPOOL SITE jo given consideration. | Milton Fisher of Caesarea | aid there wer better sites | CAMP BORDEN Mr. Glithero said an ideal than Scugog and suggested the Pontypool area might be con- sidered He said he was 100 per cent in favor of saving birds that might be killed by air | place to situate the jet port would be at Camp Borden The Federal! Government owns the land and that ares isn't going to interfere with cottagers, homes and indus- try," he said. "As a cottager I won't be craft and aircraft-emissions should the airport be-bujlt. Albert Sperring, a cottager|here if they build an airport and Toronto resident, warned | dn Scugog." that Scugog might be a "red A Mr. Vaughan from herring" and that the airport | Guelph urged the Association could be built in some place | to get the Provincial Govern- like Burketon. ment to endorse its views. "Would we be any better | He said the Association off with the planes flying over | shouldn't "put its case on an and dumping gas on us? " he | ecological basis because every- said. one wants "clean water and "I think it will go in the | birds" butshould concentrate Burketon area but I don't |on the political side of the think we want it there be- question. cause it will still affect us." He also endorsed Camp Edward Glithero, whose |Borden as a good site for permanent residence is in |the airport Woodstock, said that if the Mr. Redman said he had j Nomination Meeting. The Ontario Riding of The New Democratic Party will hold a Nomination Meeting for the coming Provincial election on Friday, August 27th, 7.30 p.m. THE UXBRIDGE MUSic HALL STEPHEN LEWIS -- NDP PROVINCIAL LEADER WILL ADDRESS THE MEETING Mrs. Margaret Wilbur, For further information Picase contact: 985-2444 RR. #4, Port Perry ini i | -- Sponsored By -- THE YOUNG LIBERAL ASSOC. OF ONTARIO RIDING -- to be held -- Saturday, August 28th 9:00 p.m. at Thorah Centennial Park @ BEAVERTON, ONT. e@ Admission $1.00 per person A new DX Station TO SERVE YOU AT * COLUMBUS - Phone 655-3892 e * After a week off we don't|*"Thank You' 'te Mrs. Bert feel particularly anxious to| rand for the help she start writing news again but| given our group throughout the years. We recommend her : 4 = es f around here that we called it wedding year. 1971 may well Ta tlt i if : . Ist. death was that of Mr. Wray who succumbed to # sudden heart seizure on Fri- day, Aug. 13th, Ken was @ | quiet retiring man who did- | n't seek the limelight and whose chief interest was his it nf farm home but his neigh- | bours and friends held him in high regard The funeral, conducted by | j Rev. R. C. Rose, was held at the local funeral home on Monday, Aug. 16th and inter- ment was in Pine Grove cemetery. We extend sym-| pathy to the sorrowing rela-| Oshawa returned here for s | tives. visit and supper with Mr. & Our U.C.W. group had 2|Mrs. John Wililamson last pleasant afternoon picnic on|week. _ : Wed., Aug. 11th at the Mor- Mrs. Pearl Thompson was) ley Bruce cottage. The ladies again with her sister Mrs jused the occasion to say &| MacTaggart over the week-| --| end The B. L. Wanamakers en asc Reg from M«- | tertained Mrs. Beatrice Dem. | talking to Mr. Jamieson and/| *** for a few days last week | that @ final decision must be|2%¢ on closing day visited | |}made in consultation with Miss Louie King im Toronto. } the Province because they| Mr. Glenn Wanamaker of | |have to provide the roads|Port Perry keeps popping up jand services in our news. This time he The cost of this would be/| tangled with the limb of a) in the neighborhood of $i/tree which fell the wrong billion | way pinning him down and/ | | | REV. EUSTACE McNEIL Rev. Eustace McNeil who passed away so very stid@den ly at his home in Seagrave on Mon., Aug. 2nd was al- | ways proud of the fact that | he was the son of a ministér jand that he and his father had spent almost one hun- dred years in the Christian Ministry. Mr. McNeil was more than 77 years ago in Spanish Hon duras while his father was a missionary there. He re- ceived his education in Jamai- ca and entered the ministry of the English Methodist ;}Church in 1918 He first | served in Jamaica then Turks and Caicas Islands where he |met and married his wife Lillian. Together they work- jed in Jamaica, Haiti, Santo | Domingo, Panama and Costa | Rica. | Wishing a change the cont | ple came to Canada in 1948 jand accepted a charge at | Victoria Road Ontario. Their moye to Seagrave charge cathe some 4% years later in 1954. After serving Sea-| | grave, Zion and Pleasant Pt. | Churches for 11 years, Mr. McNeil retired from the ac- tive ministry in 1965. That retirement was in name only Mas he continued to act as sub- | stitute speaker in surround. ing churches, as elder at See grave and in many other ways He remained quite active for his years and prea- ched his last sermon the day before he died. He had ex. | |pected to spesk at Pleasant |Pt. Decoration service On | Aug. 15th | Mr. McNeil was a very de dicated man who took bis Continued on page 7 ;

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