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BD uisddanidasd fhels PRs 3 ' bk hE Fit 7.07 x Fi » be HIE AT cad tid - FS f'n ata bb tod dcadatnbdan dis THE PORT PERRY STAR "Authorized as Second Class Mail by the Post Office Dept., Ottawa, for payment of postage in cash" PORT PERRY, ONT., THURSDAY, DENAMBER 7th, 1961 Reeve & Deputy-Reeve Elected hy Acclamation The Annual Nomination Meeting for Port Perry attracted the usual small number of ratepayers. Held on Tuesday, December the 56th in the Municipal Building, those who attend- ed heard reports from Reeve J. J. Gibson and Councillors who headed various departments. Reeve J. J. Gibson reviewed the work of the past year and said that the members of the 1961 Council had worked very well together. He was sorry to see that he was loosing De- puty-Reeve, Tom Harris, and had en- joyed working with him during the past five years. He felt that he would be missing his help in the com- ing year, Deputy-Reeve Harris reported re the financial condition of the town, . saying that we are in a very healthy condition. He said that he would not run for office in 1962 as he felt he should spend more time on his bus- iness. The following speakers were called upon -- Dr, Price, Pres. Chamber of Commerce who outlined their-program for the year; Stan Bruton, chairman of the Public School Board, who spoke regarding the public School; Charlie Reesor, representative on the Hospital Board; Ted Jackson; Ken Jackson, chairman of the Floodlight Committee who reported the fund had reached past the $4,000 mark, and work being done on the Park. Nominations were made as follows: Reeve--J. J. Gibson Deputy-Reeve--Robert Kenny Councillors-- Herb. Toombs, Art Cox, Irv. Boyd, Bruce Beare, Grant McDermott and Ted Jackson. School Board-- Bill Williams, Howard Hall, Jim Baird, Albert Cawker, Merlin Dowson and Grant McDermott. Those qualifying for Councillor: Arthur Cox Irving Boyd Bruce Beare Herb. Toombs Those qualifying for School Board: Wn. Williams J Howard Hall Merlin Dowson A. B. Cawker An eléction will be held, Wed., Dec. 13th, 9 am. to 7 p.m. - © FL I PORT PERRY § Scouts & Guides § § Brownies and § : Cub News 2ND GUIDE COMPANY On Wednesday, November 22nd the 2nd Port Perry Girl Guide Company "héld an Enrollment: Ceremony... Ten- derfoot pins were presented to their new Lieutenant Mrs. Merle Short and |: the three following recruits: Francis Garvey, Josephine Davis and Sharon Baird. An invitation was "extended to the mothers of the newly enrolled girls to attend this ceremony. "The Tiothers gladly - took--part-.in various activities throughout the ev- ening. Sandra Harris was presented with her Cooks Badge and her Reli- gion and Life Emblem, : Tea was served by five girls who were working to obtain their Hostess Badge. : * » BROWNIE NEWS , The 2nd Port Perry Brownie Pack had an enrollment ceremony for the new Brownies on_Nov. 20th and Nov. 27th. The following girls were enrolled: Donna Carnochan, Colleen Emmerson, * Janet Gilbert, Deanne Grey, Sylvia | Jeffrey, Kathy Luke, Mary Lynne: McMaster, Jo-anne Middleton, Susan Mumford, Norma Parkinson, Jo-anne Prentice, Penny Rider; Bonnie Ryland, ~Connie Read, Kathy Sonley, Frieda | Stein, Jo-anne Wakeford, Barbara Walsh, Linda Warren, Judy 'Wallace, Elaine Shodden. Proficiency Badges were presented to Joanne Jackson, Charlene Bourge- ois, and Joanne Martin. The service stars were given out. On Nov. 20th the Mothers were welcomed by Pack Leader Eunice Roach and on Nov. 27th by Susan Grey. : * CUB NEWS--A PACK : 1st Port Perry--Eric Lane Akela In September we transferred two boys to Greenbank Cubs. Port Perry A pack has 23 cubs and 4 leaders. We have assisted in the sale of calendars. On apple day the boys did a good job. On Oct. 26th David Kim Wakeford was invested. We are planning an Xmas party and are earning the money through the sale of Xmas cakes, LI C PACK 1st Port Perry--8. Ploughman Akela Since last news we 'have had to make a few changes, 8 cubs, Ron Jef- ~ frey, Bob Bruton, John "McMaster | play hockey on Wednesday nights and were unable to attend cubs, I have made arrangements for them to at- 'tend A Pack where they will be able to finish their 2nd star work. Yes the Dads are sure helping out --we have had 5 Dads helping so far. Dr. McNabb is repeating this week to pass the boys who are ready on their first aid badge. Several Dads have told me (just let me know when and what is expected) and I will do my best as the cub law says. On Nov. 156th Freddie Nagle was invested, Nov. 22 Garry Geer and on Nov. 29th Billy Calberry. The par- ent was present at each investure and presented their son with his cap. The three Packs sold Calendars and received $43.00 profit which is to be used in the purchase of tents. We are sorry if we missed any papers on our paper drive. SCOUT MOTHERS' AUXILIARY The regular meeting of the Scout Mothers' Auxiliary was held in the home of Mrs. Gordon Prentice on the eveninig of November 20th, with six- "teen ladies present. - Mrs. Bill Williams, 1st Vice- Preii- dent, presided over the meeting in a very capable manner calling the meet- ing to order by asking all to repeat i .he Scout Mothers' Promise. The Secretary read the minutes of the last meeting and the Treasurer, Mrs. Doris Howsam, gave her report. Since there was no business arising from the minutes, Mrs. Williams then asked Mrs. Cook to take the floor. Mrs. ! Cook had several matterseto bring be fore the ladies for their discussion and the balance of the evening was spent |" dispersing these items appropriately. It was decided to send a representa- tive of our Auxiliary to the December meeting of the Group Committee to discuss some of our problems with them. "The meeting was Brodit to a close with the Scout Mizpah and the hostess along with Mrs. Howsam, Mrs. Jef- ford and Mrs. Smith, served a lovely lunch. Mrs. Williams, speaking for all the ladies present, expressed our appre- ciation to our hostess for the use of her home for this meeting. Mrs. Goode offered her home for the Janu- ary meeting and Mrs. Ryland, Mrs. Kennedy and Mrs. Williams gracious- ly .offered to act as lunch committee for that meeting. * * * BROWNIES HOLD ENROLLMENT CEREMONY The Brownies of the 1st Port Perry Brownie Pack held their enrollment ceremony on Wed., Nov, 29th. Nine new Brownies were enrolled: Dianne 'Panabaker; Kathy . DeShane, Reva Bathie, Le-Anne Cook, Janet Baird, Charlotte Carnegie, Gayle Hadley, Leslie DeNure and Wendy Harris. A word of welcome was given to the Mothers by Dianne Panabaker, Golden Bars were presented to Mary-Anne Cook & Norma McNenley. Janice Williams was presented with her Golden Hand. ; Proficiency Badges were presented to Rhonda Bathie, Reva Bathie, Karen Continued on the back page, ing the final. payment Fire Destroys Herd and Barn at Caesarea Fire raged unnoticed in the early morning hours of Tuesday, Dec. 5th in the barn owned by Mr. Milton Fisher, Caesarea. Mrs. Russell Heron, of Caesarea noticed the smoke and: called the fire brigade, before the' Fisher family were up, but it was already too late. Mr. Fisher suffers the loss of 42: head of cattle, his complete dairy : equipment, all his crops as well as the barn, milk house and pig building. Six yearling cattle were removed but Six yearling cattle were ermoved but three were badly injured. The loss is partly covered by insurance. Mr. Fisher had been in hospital | recuperating from a heart condition and had returned home only on Sat- urday. Scugog Council Public School Trustees for 1962 Elected by acclamation -- 1961 no- minations: Everctt Prentice, Donald Gerrow, Percy Jeffrey. Elected 1960 for two years -- Douglas Crozier and Anton Krieg. 0 Minutes of Scugog Council The regular meeting of the Scugog Council was held in Town Hall on Monday, Dec. 4th at 8 pan. Reeve Anson Gerrow and Councillors C. Fralick, V. Aldred, G. Hood and Clar- ence Carter were present. Minutes were read and adopted on motion. Correspondence-- (1) Town of Uxbridge, enclosing three copies of a By-Law to be .pre- sented to the Council in connection with the proposed construction of the Composite High School in the Town of Uxbridge. (2) Dept. of Mun. Affairs enclos- re Winter Works Incentive program 1960-61, in the amount of $662.60. (3) W. Bruce Affleck, Clerk of the Peace, returning a certified copy of the Scugog Voters List--1961. (4) Dept. of Mun. Affairs, approv- ing the Winter Works Incentive Pro- gram 1961 - 62, in the amount of $1,000.00 (one thousand dollars). (6) Dept. of Mun. Affairs enclos- ing the final payment for the Uncon- ditional Per Capita Grant for 1961-- amount $654.00. BY-LAW No. 1196--Being a By-law 'approving the issuing of 'debentures by the Town of Uxbridge, for $169,- 215.00 being that portion of the cost of the Composite School in Uxbridge which is to be paid by the Municipali- ties concerned, for a term of ten yrs. Read three times in open Council and passed on Dec. 4th. J} MOTION. -- That the Clerk be in- structed to write those cottagers who are living permanently in their cott- ages contrary to By-Law 1176. Carried PAY LIST--It was moved by Cecil Fralick, seconded by Victor Aldred that the following accounts be ap- proved and that the treasurer be in- structed to pay the same: RoAdS ...ceveciriinnirnnine 3,107.76 Township Schools .... 9,689.40 - General ...cocvennneniin 1,710.62 Total .......cocueviine $14,607.67 Canried. There being no further business be- fore the Council a motion to adjourn was made by Clarence Carter, second- ed by Glen. Hood, to meet again on Dec. 16th, 1961 or at the call of the Reeve. } Ladies Curling Nine for Hayes Buller just dazed The Mitchells at war Eva won it-by gar. ., B; Terrett was six Cox needed a good "mix" Gray walked away To Dawson's dismay. .R. Bruton was good Elma not in the mood. Beare knew all the tricks So gave Love only six. Snooks,--there with both feet To Martyn's defeat. Kenny's five stones survived While Thompson tied too, with five. This ditty's a bore, . Now follows the score. Hayes--9 Bruten--10 Buller--38 Doyle-- b I. Mitchell--8 Beare-- 9 R. Mitchell--38 Love-- 6 Terrett--6 Snooks-- 9 Cox--b Martyn-- 7 Gray--10 Kenny-- b Dawson--38 Thompson-- b NOTICE OF ELECTION IN VILLAGE OF PORT PERRY A poll will be taken on Wednesday, December 13th for the clection of three Councillors and three School Board Members at the following Poll- ing Subdivisions: No. 1--Municipal Building No. 2--United Church No. 3--Parish Hall ~ Hours 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Obituary- MR. GEORGE ROBERT TILL George Robert Till, life-long resi- dent of Greenbank, died suddenly as the result of a severe stroke, in Port Perry Community Hospital, on Nov. 24th, 1961. Deceased was born at Greenbank on Jan. 31, 1885, the last member of the family of the late Daniel and Mary Till. He farmed on the 12th Concession J of Reach. Township until his retire- ment 17 years ago, when he moved to his late residence in Greenbank. During his lifetime he served sev- eral years on the council of Reach Township, culminating with his ip- | pointiment as Reeve. He was also | Bailiff of the Third Division Court for 27 Years, and held other various public offipes, spb Mr. ill was. an vi horse- -racing fan, and was a member of the Osh- awa Harness Horse Driving Club. He is survived by his widow, Edith Bond (formerly of Prince Albert) and | five children, Ernest, Leroy, Audrey! (Mrs. M. Wood, Brooklin), Viona(Mrs.: M. Smith, _Orillia) and Norrine (Mrs. J. Cook). children and five great grand-children.- The funeral service was held at Me- Dermott-Panabaker Funeral Home, Port Perry, on Monday, Nov. 27th. The service was conducted by Rev. S. R. Cooper, of Greenbank United Church. The many beautiful floral tributes showed the esteem in which the late Mr. Till was held by his friends. 'He was an active and respected member of Greenbank Community, and will be sadly missed by his family and many friends. ' Christmas Mailing As the Christmas mailing season arrives again, we would appreciate re- ceiving the co-operation of the mailing public in the following ways: (1) Full and complete postal ad- dresses should be used on cards and parcels. (2) Return addresses should be placed on all items of mail, (3) Mailing Christmas mail as early as possible, for example-- Mail to the U.S.A. posted by Dec. 8th Mail to Nfld posted by Dec. 10th. Mail to B.C. posted by Dec. 10th Mail to Alta. posted by Dec. 12th Mail to Man. & Sask. posted Dec. 12th Mail to the Maritimes posted Dec. 14, Mail to Ont. & Que. posted by Dec. 16 Mail for Local Delivery posted Dec. 17 (4) Wrapping and tieing parcels strongly and securely. (6) Making separate bundles of cards for local and out of town delivery. In the past few years publi co-opera- i tion has been steadily improving and 4% sincerely hope that it will prove even better this year, since it is vital 'to the efficient movement of the | mails. before they got untracked. only one goal in the second, and in the There are algo ten grand=-- $2.00 Per Year, Single Copy b¢ FLOODLIGHT CAMPAIGN FUND OVER THE $4000 MARK The Floodlight Fund is slowly ris- ing. Among the donations received recently was one all the way from Rochester N.Y. Miss Elizabeth Cro- zier, a former resident of Port Perry, and whose father was an ardent Ball player and fan a few years ago, had noticed the appeal for funds in the Star. She sent along a cheque for $10. for which the committee are indeed very happy to receive and it is nice to know that former residents still remember their old home town. A. Elizabeth Crozier .............. 10.00 (Rochester, N.Y.) Milt ButBom .iinnrmsonsmsmnsne 65.00 Jessie Gardiner .......ienne 6.00 Mr. Gibson Elected Reeve of TORI HEWitt coovoreersssrsioe 5.00 C h Cathy Hewitt ..cooooeviniiivinnninnnns 10.00 artwrig i Foster Rowland .......ccooiirinnne 10.00 | For Reeve-- Cecil HeBYN o.oo eernnrnrinenn 10.00 Al Gibson coon, 807 George Stone .. 20.00 Laurence Malcolm ............ 281 Tripp Const. ..... 26.00 | For Deputy-Reeve-- Ray Trudell .......... --. Dr. R. G. McNab ...... rire 25.00 Chas. Venning, Blackstock .... 10.00 Paul, Brent, Barry Heard ...... 6.00 H. Mahaffy conn. wen 0.00 Thelma McEachern ..... we 6.00 Jack Chapman ......... ssbedisie 15.00 Hayden Macdonald Wholesale, OIRBWR. ....ciinivicrismmiiiirsins 100.00 Mr. F. Phinney ......uui 3.00 Minor Hockey News The Port Perry Bantams played Pickering in Whitby last Friday night and shared a 6-all tie score, The Port boys spotted Pickering b goals Scoring third they scored 5 goals to Picker- ing's one. Port scorers were John Vernon and James McMaster 2 each, with Ballard and Stephens one each. Gord McMillan had 4 assists. On Monday, Dec. 4th, Port Perry Bantams played host to Pickering .and came up with their best game of the season winning 6-0. This was a team effort all the way with everyone from goal out playing good-hockey. Dickie Stephens scored 2 goals with John Vernon, James McMaster and Bob Hunter scoring one each. ~ Lucky Draw Winner Mrs, Vietor Hayden, Port Perry was the lucky winner of a hamper of Groc- eries given by 'Beare Motors each week. The draw was made by Mr. Jack Hope of the I.G.A. store. Next draw will be made on Saturday, December 8th. Christmas Store. "Hours in Port Perry For the month of December the Stores will be opened ALL DAY WEDNESDAY til 6 p.m. DEC. 16th Stores will be Starting and until Christmas the every night till 9 p.m, open ___| church work and as a young woman was. organist at the "Utica Church and |- Lindsay, Port Perry Join Int. League At a meeting held at Oshawa last week, Lindsay was entered in the In- termediate Lakeshore League which comprises teams from Napanee, Belle- ville, Trenton, Port Hppe, Bowman- ville, Port Perry and Uxbridge. Napanee, Belleville and now Lind- say are "A" group, while the others are "B". It was announced that Bruce Bag- shaw has agreed to sponsor the Lind- say team. Obituary- KATHLEENE ORILLA ORCHARD Miss Kathleene Orchard died at her home in Port Perry on November 13th, after a lingering illness. She was the youngest of six child- ren of Mr. and Mrs. Simon Orchard, | who were pioneers in the Utiea dist | rict. For a time she lived with her brother, Arthur, on a farm in North Dakota- but -returned to the Utica area with her brother, to be with! their widowed mother. Subsequently she and her brother purchased a farm at High Point where they resided for a number of years before retiring to Port Perry. Miss Orchard was always active in later at Prospect; -After retiring, Miss Orchard joined the Full Gospel Pen- tecostal Church in Port Perry. She was a devout Christian and a faith- ful attendant of the church while her health permitted. She is survived by ten nephews and nicces, all of whom reside in Western Merril Van Camp, (Acc.) For Councillors-- Wm. Ferguson Ernie Swain John Hamilton Gordon Getting *. L MANVERS Reeve-- Mr. Jakeman. Deputy-Reeve-- Harvey Malcolm. . . 4 Councillors-- Rodd Porter L. McGill A. MacMaster. Elections In Uxbridge For Mayor -- Boneh uname 520 Kelland cocoons 269 For Council -- First six form Council. Simpson ....... Kydd Ball Tipper . Steward Bradbury Willis ........... Hvidsten Taylor Vote whether Council EE PTET PPT RYT AR} FE TTL PRP PRT IT 182 should be reduc ed to 4 members, which becomes effective in 1963, went as follows: 638 233 For 4 Against 4 FE Celehiates 93rd Birthday Mr. Will Munroe of Manchester will ninety three years old on Satur- day, December 9th. Mr. Munroe is an Elder in Manchester United Church and never a Sunday goes by without be heart and mind. It is never hard to grow old when our faith in God's goodness abides, and we have good health, and are---at- peace with our fellow men. May God bless you and give you many more years of useful- ness and fellowship with all who love Canada and the United States. you. Attend Advanced Technical Course at Detroit red Arnold Kerry (left) and Mac Cow- velop better customer service at the service techniques, as well as the perthwaite, of Morrow Farm Equip-|{ dealer level, the centre offers M-F, maintenance and operation of the ment, Massey-Ferguson déaler in Port | dealer personnel a choice of fourteen company's expanding lines of agricul- Perry, Ontario, are attending a one courses, ranging from shop manage-' ture and industrial equipment. week advance technical course at the | M-F Service Training Centre in De- troit, Michigan. Established to de- ment to tractor hydralics. The one to four week cotirsés ensure dealers The world's largest producer of tractors and-combines, M-F_ markets its pro- are up to date on the latest industry | ducts in 161 countries. Tickets :. Drug Stores / for the 66 show Absent - Minded Professor" | Satell DEC. 9 "inding "hii in his place ---at- Church... 'Ve do wish him and his dear family cvery joy, good health, and peace of _ Es VR ATS TE ha Sele fe CEASE RNS wc ~ r NR |