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Port Perry Star (1907-), 3 Sep 1959, p. 1

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There are 46 Dairy Princesses in the i competition. To accommodate all of | the contestants preliminary contests of b girls each, have been arranged to run each evening of the Exhibition, One winner will be chosen each day to take part in the semi-finals on Sept. | 1and 2. The two top girls each even- ing of the semi-finals will compete in -- the finals on Wednesday, Sept. 9th] from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. The Princess who is chosen Dairy Queen receives a $260.00 purebred calf, courtesy Diversey Chemical Corpora- tion and a trip via Pan American Air ways to the United Kingdom where she will be the guest-of the National Milk Publicity Council Incorporated, and Ontario House, All expenses are paid, and the trip involves appearances at Agricultural Fairs, etc., will take 2-8 weeks, Best wishes for success are extended to the Ontario County Dairy Princess; Miss Doreen Evans, at the C.N.E. Dairy Queen Competition, Land Judging Competition The third annual Ontario County Land Judging Competition was held on Thursday, August 27th in the Man- chester area. This competition is sponsored by the Metropolitan Toronto and Region Conservation Authority working in association with Ontario Department of Agriculture. The program for the morning was a tour in the Manchester area to brief the competition on the various sofl types present and how .to identify them. In charge of the tour and the instruction were Douglas Logsdail, Soils Specialist for Ontario, Durham, Victoria, Haliburton & Peterborough Counties and John Murray, Soils Spec falist for Gray and Bruce Counties. The Land Judging Competition was was under the supervision of H. L. Fair, Agricultural Representative and A. H. Blades, Assistant Agricultural Representative, Uxbridge. Following lunch the group went to the farms of Harvey and Roy Dobson, R.R. 4, Port Perry. Here the group judged soil at four different locations on the farm. Mr. Tom Barber of the Metropolitan and Region Conservation ' Authority gave an interesting and in- formative talk on the work being done DE TT TT TET TT PY PY PTT Po PP PTT TITY TITTY » ¥ winners of the dompetition y were as follows: JUNIOR DIVISION 1--Jack Holliday, Brooklin 2--Aldon Smith, Port Perry 3--Doug. Batty, Brooklin 4--George Smith, Port Perry 6--Bruce Martyn, Port Perry 6--Harvey Ward, Uxbridge { 7--Ivan Wilson, Claremont | Tie--Dean Smith, Uxbridge 9--Keith Page, Uxbridge -10--Frank Vale, Blackwater 11--Milton Parkin, Jr., Brooklin INTERMEDIATE DIVISION 1--Bill Batty, Brooklin 2--Jack Coates, Brooklin 3--Lloyd Wilson, Uxbridge 4--Harry Lamb, Columbus 6--Don Lindo, Locust Hill 6--John Leask, Seagrave T--Ken Wilson, Claremont 8--Douglas Webster, Port Perry 9--Neil Raines, Blackwater 10--Morley Davidson, Blackwater 11--David Mosienko, Port Perry 12--Allan Graham, Sunderland SENIOR DIVISION 1--Bob Holliday, Brooklin 2--Les Smith, Port Perry 3--James Star, Uxbridge 4--Norman Smith, Uxbridge 6--John Warren, Brechin 6--Norman Lehman, Claremont 7--Harold Woodward, Sunderland 8--Bill Wetheral, Cannington 9--Cecil Disney, Brooklin 10--Roy Wilson, Claremont 11--Burnsell Webster, Port Perry. 12--Fred Graham, Sunderland 18--Car] Shier, Cannington 14--Ross Miller, Sunderland . 16--Bruce Anderson, Beaverton 16--Horace Webster, Port Perry 17--Grenfell Wilson, Claremont 19--Gordon Ward Uxbridge 18--Geo, Davidson, Blackwater 20--Milton Parkin, Brooklin Holiday Inn Burmed = _ Another old Landmark at Caesarea was wiped out yesterday, Sept. 8rd, when fire destroyed the Holiday Inn, a- well known restaurant and dance hall in the area. The fire appeared to have started in the upper part of the building and was a mass of flames before the Caesarea and Port Perry Fire Brigades arrived on the scene, Buildings immediately to the north were in danger of going up in smoke as well, but the concentrated efforts of the firemen managed to confine the by the Authority. blaze to the one Fuilding. Minutes of Regular Port Perry Council, 'Minutes of a regular meeting of of the Council of Port Perry held in the Municipal Office on Tuesday, Aug. 26th, 1959, at 7.80 p.m. Present -- Reeve J. J. Gibson, and Councillors Arthur Cox, Irving Boyd, and W. T, Harris. Minutes of Meeting of August 10 were read and adopted on motion of Councillors Boyd and Harris. BUSINESS ARISING OUT OF MINUTES--Road Report-- Councillor Harris asked that this matter be left over until the next meeting so that he can check the report in the meantime. Report from Chairman of Finance-- Councillor Harris reported that it will not be necessary to have the High School Debentures validated. He also mentioned that the Banks are refusing to loan money and this may have some effect on the orders that have been given. By-Law No. 1320--Regarding The Public Health Act R.S.0. Chapter 306, to regulate the construction, extension, alteration and operation of private sewage systems within the Village of Port Perry. Having received a certificate of ap- proval, the by-law was read a third time and passed on motion of Council- lors Boyd and Cox, ] By-law No. 13816, re Controlling Lakefront Docking, was passed, and the Seal of Corporation placed. there- on, In accordance with the By-law boats or aeroplanes are restricted to two hour parking -at-any one-time when moored at the board slip or along the retaining wall. That docking along the Government cement pier is restricted to twenty- four hours at any one time as directed by the Department of Transport of Canada. Copy of Metropolitan Toronto's traf- fic by-law No. 806 and Amending By- laws respecting the proper parking of vehicles in Section 22 of By-law No. 806 as amended by section 3 of By- law No. 838. Held over for further study. ACCOUNTS PASSED-- General Department ............ $3,960.48 Meeting of August under review, and the Clerk was in- structed to write Mr, Duff of the Dept. of Highways, Port Hope, and remind him of his visit to Port Perry to ex- plain this agreement and other mat- ters which come wider his super- vision, CORRESPONDENCE - Letter from the Dept. of Municipal Affairs with Provincial cheque in the amount of $1790.88 which represents the subsidy payable 'under Winter Works Employment Stimulation plan with respect to Project No, 742, claim No. 1 ((Found to be $22.73, short of the amount made application for). Filed. Letter from the Bell Telephone Co. of Canada requesting approval for proposed construction work poles, anchors, aerial cable and wire on Lilla, | Kent and Beech Streets. Council decided that the necessary approval be given and left for the Chairman of Property Department. Survey of Municipal 'Sewdge project by the Ontario Municipal Association. Filed for further reference. Councillor Harris suggested giving a key to each person with a trailer and then lock the toilets ab night in order to gave a great deal of unnecessary troubles. Memo -- Mr. Frank Staples reports that the water flows down over Queen Street and around Caleb Street and is flooding his property as the catch basin is not working. Left for the at- tention of Councillor Harris. Letter from E. A. Horton Sales Ltd. with literature on a new one-man operated radar Speedmeter, with price $1295.00 with terms half down, 25% of the remaining balance in 60 days, and the final 26% in an additional 60 days, also a trade-in on your present machine after inspecting same. Council felt that the present speed trap should be used until the end of the year and then budget for a new one in the 1960 estimates. Police Sergeant Robert Cameron attended the Council meeting and discussed several police matters. By-law 1217 designating through- Highways in the Village of Port Perry, the following Resolution was passed: Resolution: That the sentences in Street Maintenance .... . 1,747.66 New Office .......cooune.un. 866.04 Property and Parks .... 114.32 Truck account ............... 86.80 Public Welfare ......... 61.256 Waterworks Dept. .. wo 428.01 Hydro-Electric Dept. ............ 1,126.74 $7,824.19 Mr. Ed Weeden appeared before the Council to discuss the issuing of a building permit and the charge to be made with regard to the addition to the High School. After discussing the matter and checking with other Municipalities on similar situations it was decided the Building Inspector would follow the Municipal By-law. Application for Building Permit by Mr. Mel Gerrow to erect a house 35 x 28 on part of lot 24, Ash Street. The Clerk was instructed to write Mr. Mel Gerrow and state as follows: Your appleatioin for 'a building per- mit has been brought to the attention of the Planning Board and has been referred to Council, This application cannot be approved for the following reasons: (1) A permit can only be issued to the registered owner of the land. (2) We believe your father to be the . | registered owner of the land and per- mission was granted for the sale of the Buxcey lot upon which has been erect- ed two houses, A permit was granted to your father to erect a new house for his own use upon the express un- destanding that no further permits would be granted until a plan of sub- division has been registered. We regret therefore that a permit cannot be issued until a plan has been registered. Robert Howsam Drain and Report on same by Building Inspector Mr. Ed, Weeden, Building Inspector, reported that he had suggested to Mr. Howsam the installing of a tank and weeping bed to take care of this situation but apparently a drain was connected to the Corporation ditch on Cochrane st. instead. Building Permit for Mr. Howard Gibson left for the attention of the Building Inspector. Congecting Link Agreement still Para. No. 1, By-law 1217, reading Lilla Street from Queen St. No. to intersec- tion at Perry St. and Lilla St. from Perry St. Intersection to Corp. Limits, be deleted, and add Lilla St. from Queen St. North to Corporation limits. Carried. Statement of finances for month of July 1959, showing Port Perry share of fines for July 1959 at $34.86. Filed Letter from Mr. L. A. Boucher, Dis- trict Mun. Engineer, at Huntsville, stating that By-law No. 1817 was ap- proved for the sum of $6,000 as re- quested, to be spent on the jobs as shown on your Work Programme. Letter from the H.E.P.C. of Ontario re Electrical Superintendent: Reply- ing to our letter of July 381, and not wanting to change their policy and suggesting that all the services and water heater labour could be under- taken by a local mafi along with most of the street lighting, tree trimming and trouble calls, and that the re- mainder of these classifications along with major work, would require the assistance of their Uxbridge Area. Memo -- Request from Mrs. R. J. Cameron for ditch from culvert north about 20 ft. on west side of Miss E. Davidson's property. Left for the attention of Councillor Harris. Report on Water analysis by Pumps and Softeners Ltd., London, and hand- ed in by Mr, Wes. Lane re Municipal water supply and asking if anything is 'going to be done with regard to the iron in the water. i The Clerk was instructed to ac- knowledge his report on the water analysis and to state that the Reeve and Council comtemplate no action as to the iron content. Council would like to thank him for his report and have no objection to any suggestions to have on record. Post card from Mr, Art Jefford thanking Council again for their gen- erous gift, re helping him to attend 10th World Jamboree, when leaving Tokyo for Vancouver, Memo: Mr. Gordon Robertson ask- ing: (1) if a flat rate could be used for the High School re water Bervice (continued on back page) Wedding , GIBSON - TANTON St. John's Presbyterian Church, Port Perry, was the setting Saturday afternoon for a colorful wedding when Ruth Jeanette Tanton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Milton H. Tanton, was united in marriage with William James Gibson, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Gibson, The Reverend B. D. Armstrong of- ficiated at the double ring ceremony. Traditional wedding music was play- ed by Mrs. H. Stouffer, Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a ballerina length gown of cloud white nylon chiffon with chantilly lace bodice, with long lilly pointed sleeves and a sabrina neckline, the graceful nylon floating panels appliqued with lace motifs and sequins extended the full length of the gown. A half crown of pearls held her matching finger-tip veil and she carried a cascade of pink roses with clusters of stephanotis. Maid of honour, Miss Carol Tanton, sister of the bride wore a mauve silk organza waltz length gown fashioned with oval neckline and short sleeves, complimented with white wrist length gloves and princess line skirt featur- ing a large bow near the hemline at the back. She wore mauve feather headband and carried a cascade of yellow roses and mauve and yellow chrysanthemums. Mr. Garnet Warriner was best man, and the ushers were Messrs. George Tanton, brother of the bride and Jas. Gibson, brother of the groom. The reception was held in the Scout Hall where the bride's mother receiv- ed the guests wearing a sheath dress of navy shantung with beige acces- sories and a corsage of rose rosecttes completed her ensemble. The bridegroom's mother assisting wore a sheath dress of royal blue satin, a pink picture hat and match- ing accessories and a corsage of pink 108ettes, Later the couple left on a tour to Prince Edward Island, visiting points of interest in the United States. For travelling the bride chose a powder blue linen sheath with beige acces- sories and corsage of red rosettes. Upon returning Mr, and Mrs. Gib- son will reside in Port Perry. Guests were present from Toronto, Ajax, Cobourg, Oshawa, Newfound- land and Port Perry. Hon. Dr. Dymond Home Again Dr. M. B. Dymond, Minister of Health for Ontario, and his family have returned home after an extensive tour of Scotland and the continent. They were away forty-eight days. Mrs. Dymond reports that the 'cross- ings' were good both ways, but they were somewhat delayed by fog on the last part of the journey. While they were away they covered over 4500 miles, mostly in a car which they rented for the trip. They found the scenery in Scotland very much to their liking. Holland also appealed to them. While away from Canada Hon, Dr. Dymond attended medical conferences in Edenborough and on the continent. The Dymonds report that the people of Europe have become quite accus- tomed to tourists and treat them very casually. Re-Union After Forty-Five Years Recently Mr. and Mrs. Reginald Hook of Seattle, Washington, have Leen visiting with his brothers Mr. Clarence Hook of Port Credit and Mr. Herb. Hook of Greenbank. It is 45 years since these three brothers have been together. They all emigrated from Norwich, Norfolk, England. Af- ter a short time in this area Mr: Re- ginald Hook travelled westward and finally settled in Seattle, where he and his wife, four sons and one dau- ghter with their families reside, Be- fore Mr, and Mrs, Hook left for Seat- tle last week, they along with Mr. end Mrs. Clarence Hook and Mr. Herb. Hook were entertained by Mr, and Mrs. E. L. Hook at their cottage at Highland Beach. {Charged With Assault Robert Eade, 17, of Bigelow St., Port Perry, has been charged under the Criminal Code with assault oc- casioning bodily harm. The charge arose out of a scuffle on Water St. about nine o'clock Saturday evening, in which Wm. Mark also of Port Perry suffered a broken ankle and minor bruises. In addition to the above charge Fade is also charged with an infrac- tion of the Highway Traffic Act and with causing a disturbance. The case is to come to Court on Sept. 17th. Charges under the Criminal Code have also been laid against Elmer Calberry, Bigelow St. who has been charged with wilful damage to the property of the Bell Telephone Co.; the pay phone at Queen and Water Sts. being torn from the wall. At the Police Court to be held Sept. 3rd there will be some 21 charges dealt with, most of them involving failure to stop at a stop street. There will also be charges under the liquor law, two involving "minors obtaining" and one for "having". Sgt. iIRobt. Cameron warns that the parking by-law will now be strictly enforced. Fralick Re-Union A happy event took place on the lawn of the Scout Hall when the Fra- lick Clan gathered together on the afternoon of August 29th. During this fourth gathering of the clan many acquaintences were 'renewed. The children had a lively time with sports directed by David Maundrell, Linda Fralick and Karen Ross. They elso enjoyed the use of the swings. Supper was served in the Scout Banquet Hall. This happy occasion was also the 43rd wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Fralick and we had the opportunity of honouring them with a specially decorated cake and ice cream. A plant of spider mums was presented to them. When the supper was completed the president Mrs. Ross Fralick called the meeting to order to discuss the busi- ness of the year, Mrs. Margaret Burnett and Mrs. Roy Kendell were complemented for their untiring ef- fort in planning for the supper. Of- ficers elected were as follows: President -- Mrs. Maurice Fralick; Vice President -- Mrs. Roy Kendell; Secretary -- Mrs. Marion Rowland. Mrs, June Crozier and Mrs. Margaret Rurnett were elected social committee. The clan, now close to seventy, wish to meet again at the same place next August. Scott 4-H Beef Club Meet The members of the Scott 4-H Beef Calf Club and the Scott Junior Beef Calf Club met at the farm of Norman McLeod & Son, Blackwater,R.R. 2, on Thursday, August 27th, 19569. The boys and girls judged and gave reasons on a class of Hereford heifer calves and a class of mature Hereford Cows. Al Blades, Assistant Agricultural Representative, acted as the official judge of the classes assisted by club leaders Allan Ball and Hugh Baird. Mr. Blades led a group discussion on beef cattle management and feeding. Wedding McGIBBON - BOYD In St. James United Church, Ot- laws, on Saturday evening, August 20th, Dian Louise Carolyn Boyd, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. M, Boyd, Ottawa, was united in marriage with Mr. Donald P. McGibbon, son of Judge and Mrs. John A. McGibbon of Lind- 8aY. Before an altar enhanced with a lurge basket of white gladioli and two tall candelabra with long white tapers lighted the ceremony which was performed by Rev. Robt. Mec- Laughlin, pastor of St, James Church. The wedding march and recessional composed by the groom were played by Mr. H. Bramwell Bailey. Miss Sara Hayden sang sweetly before the ceremony and during the signing of the register. The bride was given in marriage by her father. Her lovely gown of white Italian velvet was in empire styling of her own design. The Gre- cian bodice was embroidered in pearls; the full skirt was floor length. For the church ceremony the bride wore a fitted coat of white peau de soie with lily pointed sleeves and Queen Anne collar edged with pearls. The sculptured hemline "was caught up with pearls. Her waist length veil of tulle illusion fell from a coronet of pearls and she carried a bouquet of white gardenias. The bride was attended by Mrs. Ian H. Daniel, matron of honour and bridesmaids were Miss Laurie King- horn and Mrs. David Sutton. were gowned alike in cocktail length dresses of pink taffeta with fitted bodice and full skirts. - of honour wore a deep pink over- drape of chiffon while the chiffon overdrapes worn by the bridesmaids were of pale pink colour. They each carried colonial bouquets of white carnations and pink fashionette rose mingled with ivy. The grooms man was Mr. Neil Me. Phail of Lindsay and the ushers Mr. Gary Boyd, brother of the bride, Mr. Ian H. Daniels, Mr. Wm. Colvin and Mr. David Sutton. For the reception held in Rideau Lounge, Riverside Drive, Ottawa the bride's mother chose a draped sheath of celadon green silk faille 'with mat- ching hat and a corsage of pink sweet heart roses. The grooms mother wore n soft blue lace sheath with matching blue fox cape and feather hat. Her corsage was of pink sweetheart roses. The happy couple left for a wed- ding trip in the Algonquin Park, Georgian Bay area, the bride's tra- velling costume being a Royal Blue sheath dress with matching belted jacket and tiny hat of royal blue vel- vet bows. She carried a black purse and wore black shoes and long white gloves. Her corsage was of white gardenias. Upon their return Mr. and Mrs. McGibbon will reside in Toronto v here they will continue their studies at the University of Toronto Medical School. Port Perry guests at the Wedding were Mrs. C, C. Jeffrey, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Harris, Mr. and Mrs. I. A. Boyd, Miss Pat Clarke, Mr. Clive Boyd, Ken Boyd and Terry Boyd. Heather McTavish thanked Mr. Me- Leod and his family on behalf of the club members for the fine classes of Herefords and the accommodation pro- vided. The Achievement Day for the Scott 4-H Beef Calf Club and the Scott Jr. Calf Club will be held at Scott Fair, Uxbridge, on Wednesday, Sept. 80. Oshawa Merchants defeated Port Perry Merchants 1-0 in their South Ontario County League game, Thurs- day night last week at Port Perry. Bob Boyce and Ted Jones hooked up in the pitching duel that proved a real sizzler. Port Perry threatened in the 8th on hits by Jones and Foster while Merchants had runners in scoring positions in almost every inning but they didn't score until the seventh. "In that inning, Buzminski opened with a single then Walker walked. M. Jordan was safe on an error but Buz- Port Perry Lose Close Game To Oshawa Merchants minski was out at the plate, when he tried to score of Courtney's grounder. That was the second out and J. Jordan drew a walk to force in Walker with what proved to only run of the entire game. - OSHAWA MERCHANTS-- O'Con- nor, ss; Buzminski, If; Walker, 1b; M, Jordan, 8b; Logeman, ¢; Courtney, rf; J. Jorhan, cf; Boyce, p; Hubble, 2b. PORT PERRY MERCHANTS--Ed- gar, 2b; Cochrane, If; McKee, ss; Cornish, ¢; Warriner, cf; Jones, p; D. Foster, 8b; R. Foster, rf; Venning, 1b. Lions : EA de a Rn a GR RE Carnival & Dance Memorial Gardens o Monday, Sept. 7, 8.30 p.m. ai They ~The-matron------ a p------ gn 2a vs o % % ow - PO 2g [5 a Za bet os a xs oe Cr Al WN © J WON Sr 3 bor - A 3 bh Ti ) » i By NY --- aT Set I TL, iio le Se A ale 4 = . > y TS

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