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Port Perry Star (1907-), 20 Mar 1952, p. 6

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ake our Children Without a doubt the Lenders of Guides, Brownies, Scouts and Cubs play an important part in the guid- ance of young Canadians. They give freely of their time as'well as money because they have an earnest desire to do as much as possible to make our youth wise and kindly citizens. While it is not possible for everyone to be leaders it IS possible for us to BOY SCOUTS © FINANCIAL CAMPAIGN Better Citizens for to- morrow assist our own dilden of this com- munity by helping them to raise the necessary amount of money to finish "the fine building which has been erected in Port Perry known as the Scout Hall. This week and next the canvassers are calling on" the people of Port Perry, and it is hoped you will find it possible to give generously. As the Scout motto is "Be Prepared" you also can be prepared by having your donation ready when they call. MARCH 17th fo March 29th GREATEST HORSEPOWER RANGE IN HISTORY Four new Mercury 'Truck V-8 engines! Ranging from 106 Hp., to 166 Hp., these powerplants supply more power, greater capacity, *' Londomatic" economy and even more of what-it-takes to move the loads for less, Over 80 models, from 1% to 6 tons, a choice of Standard or Custom cabs. .. there's everything to assure a Mercur, Truck is just right for your business, AND, there is the speed) NEW, ai Truck engine =the J Supe; Power" 120'H p. V-8 me . Canada's heavy-duty champion! GREATEST ADVANCE IN YEARS Cartwright Board of Education The Board met at Blackstock on 4 BRAND NEW V-8 ENGINES : § © 87 "WORLD FAMOUS" 108 HP. x" There's new power new pet formance in thi is V-type, eylinder, L- Avr 106 Po engine Piston displacement : cubic inches, compression Linh of 6.8:1. New autother- mic pistons control piston-to- wall clearance . . self- cleaning, self-turning "valves add to engine gficiency; Stan- dard in series M-1, M-3, M-4. NE" .suPER POWER" 120 HP. The new '562 Mercury Truck engine, Canada's heav, [duty champion! V-type, 8-cyli 1 tiead 120 Hp. 4p goth r, rp. o evel fos Torus atho80-2000 2 ppm ton displacelgent 285 cu. fe compression ratio 6.8: 1. Av able in series M:6 atid, Me, Conventional and C.0.E ~8~ "CARGO KING" 1s HP. This O.H.V., V-8 engine is the most powerful, per cubic inch flisplacement of any of the 10 ing makes. Piston travel ie reduced nk New High Compression -- ow Friction "Short-atroke" -design saves iP deve gallon in every seven. develops up to 397% more ' rsepower per cubic inch in iB M-7 only. 2 HIGH-COMPRESSION LOW-FRICTION ENGINES -- 145 Hp. "CARGO KING" and 155 Hp. "CARGO KING" TWO completely new "Ci King" sufities, High -compression n, Ovethicad valves Shas stroke piston cut n travel up to 209%! friction gives 39% more power, ---- up to 14% on gasoline MOVE IT WITH MERCURY FOR LESS! yy M5, M-6 CO. \ 87 carco KiNG" 155 HP. 'The most powerful engine ever built for Mercury serige M-8, ned for -- BV fh economy! 1) V., 16 5 Hp. Eon Jacencat 1} $ fh inthis and a Lo). It has a greater A ling ability than ever be- paul ves up to 14% on gas, a ~ Phone 74 Williams Motor Sales MERCURY - LINCOLN - METEOR CARS - MERCURY TRUCKS Port Perry Room Secretary was instructed to write Inspector re marking register for full day attendance of pupils when puipls are sent home at noon for the Teach- ers to have.a meeting with the In- spector, that has been called by the In- spector. Secretary instructed to get neces- sary supply of hardwood. In view of the fact that complaints Ihave been received that the Music | Teacher (Mr. Alex. Cosens) is: not giving the full 46 minutes in some of the Schools, Secretary instructed to write Mr. Cosens-and request that he change his timetable and give the full time as agreed on in contract and be through in Blackstock School at b minutes to four. Letter from Mrs. Turner read, thanking the Board for flowers and kindness shown at time of bereave- ment. Letter from Mrs. H, Lee, caretaker at Cadmus school, read. = Secretary instructed to answer same. On motion, Secretary to order New Record Folder, etc., as recommended by inspector. (This replaces old re- gister,) Also order, Travelling Lib- raries if same is requested by Teacher. On motion, Secretary to get hard surface covering for floor in Boys, Toilet in Blackstock Public School, al- go get window glass frosted or f' paint- ed, and get prices on folding couches for next meeting. After considerable discussion the March 12th in Grade 7 and 8 Class Board desided to hold a Bpeelal meet- ing in the Community Hall, Black- stock, on Friday, March 28th, at 8 p.m. and request that all interested ratepayers (men and women) in the area come to this meeting and discuss and express their opinion on our pre- sent School Buildings. The Board is fully aware that: any decision they make is a very important one, and are hoping they will hear some construc- tive opinions, freely expressed at this meeting. On motion accounts totalling $2344.36 were passed for payment, Meeting adjourned to Friday, Mar. 28th at 8 p.m. in Community Hall. God Save the Queen Henry 'Thompson, Sec. aad - Manchester Those who attended the euchre and dance in the hall on Friday evening report a good time. Arrangements are being made for another euch and dance on Friday 'evening, March' 29th. Euchre will start at 8.30 sharp. Proceeds are in aid of equipment for Port Perry Hospital. Mr. and Mrs, Lloyd McKee spent the week-end in ham 'with their daughter, Mrs, Jackson and Mr, Jack- son. Mrs. Woolley, of Toronto, visited her daughter Donna on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stevens, Myrtle Station, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Theo. Stevens on Sunday. A Mr. and Mrs, Grant Christie have moved to their new home on the Port Perry road. - Mr, and Mew. Jack Rol], of Ajax, visited Mr. and Mrs, W. F. Crosier, on Sunday. : -- / with the undersigned. SALE BY TENDE ONTARIO COUNTY. HOME Sealed tenders will be received by, the undersigned up to 65:00 p.m.,, MONDAY, MARCH 31, 1962, for the purchase of the Ontario County Home at Whitby, along. with a garage," and an area of land 260 ft. x 220 ft. : Terms: 10% of the tender price as a deposit and the balance in cash upon acceptance of offer. The highest or any tender not necessarily accepted, Inspection of the property may be made by appointment, Further particulars may he obiajhed by communicating Wm. G. Manning, Clerk-Treasurer, County of Ontario, : Court House, Whitby, Ontario. :

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