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Port Perry Star (1907-), 7 May 1964, p. 1

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hey fa Ee VEEL Le Ay wd PORT (( PERRY Volume 99 'Bob Carnegie Receives $700. Fitness Award Robert D. (Bob) Carnegie, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert "Carnegie, Port Perry, has been awarded one of the 108 post- graduate scholarships and fel- lowships under tke Fitness and Amateur Sport Act announced last week by the Hon. Judy La Marsh, minister of national health and welfare. The scho- larship will enable young Cana- dians to pursue advanced studies in areas related to fitness. Bob has received an award of $700.00 to take a summer course at the master's level, at the University of Michigan. Recommendations for awards were -made to the minister by the National Advisory Council of Fitness and Amateur Sport. Scholarships are available to persons already holding a ba- chelor's degree who are pro- ceeding to the master's or doct- orate level in physical education, recreation or an allied. field. Congrattilations Bob! Hospital Report For Week Ending May 2nd Admissions' ......... area 10 Operations... 8 Births «...onriiiinminig 1 Deaths ..ovvnniveniiinnns « Nil "Discharges ona 100 Remaining... 20 | were on display. THURSDAY, MAY 7th, 1964 Number 32 Public School Hold Open House By Mrs. Charles H. Reesor Owing to the large enrolment of students at the Port Perry "Fublic. School it has been ne- cescary to hold the annual open house and music demonstration at three separate se-sions, The Kindergarten, Grades 1 ~2;8, 4. 5 and 6 were held jn the "afternoon and the senior classes (6, 7, 8) held their nrogram in the evening. The auditorium | of the <ctool was filled to capa- icity at every demonstration. There were over five hundred pupils participating in this po- i pular annual event. After the programmes, par- ents were invited to visit the classrooms to see the notebooks, art work, maps and crafts which The teachers of the various classes were very courteous and quite willing to discuss any problems regarding their students. The children put on an ambi- tious performance. The ver- satile entertainment comprised {of singing; dancing "including the waltz; schottische, dutch & reel medleys; along with boun- cing balls to music. The mu- sical operations were all well planned and performed but space does not permit going in- | to details or giving cast of characters. Two of the highlights of the programme, well worth men- three numbers by the special choir which won so many laur- els at the recent Musical Fes- tival at Sunderland and the massed choir of the entire school. The Musical Supervis- or, Mrs. Frank Hastings is to be congratulated for the results of the outstanding renditions of the School Choir. The principal, Mr. Roy Corn- ish acted as Master of Cere- monies and at the close of each programme introduced the tea- chers responsible for the work behind the scenes." These were Miss Gladys Joblin; Mrs. H. Bailey; Miss D. Johnson; Mrs. Gordon MacMillan; Mr. Bruce Beare;, Mrs. George Samells; 'Mrs. Elmer Lee; Mrs. L. Coch- rane; Mr. Glenn Taylor; Mr. (continued on page 13) tioning were the rendering of | talent when they entertained land girls entertained with a v an act imitating "The Beatles' women. Girls from Columbus Council agreed last week to subsidize the Brignall Ambu- lance Service in the amount of $600.00 per year for the con- tinuance of ambulance service in the village of Port Perry. Mr, Brignall appeared before council and reported that he had increased his ambulance rates, as recommended by Council. In the village the rate has been in- creased from $6.00 to $10.00, and outside the corporate limits for a distance of seven miles, the rate has been increased from $10.00 to $15.00. Mr. Brignall pointed out that the calls from the different municipalities, on a percentage Scugog 8%; Reach 30 9: Cart- wright 127%; and Port Perry 509. He felt that he should be subcidized in the amount of $1,500.00 from these municipal- ities in 1964. puty-Reeve Orde and Councillor R. A. Kenny moved that Mr. Council Briefs TREE TRIMMING on Ash Street--Reeve J. J. Gibson re- ported that the Port Perry Hy- dro Com. would be willing to pay the Corporation for certain tree trimming on Ash St. The Clerk was instructed to check with Mr. Clair McNenly on the performing of this work. PASSING ACCOUNTS-- Resolution -- Moved by I. W. Parkinson, seconded by R. A. Kenny, that the following state- ment of accounts be hereby au- thorized, for payment: 'Gen. Dept. ................ $11,210.33 Property & Parks.... 84.48 Welfare Dept. ...... - 12.09 St. Maint. ................ 301.04 "Waterworks Dept... 148.95 Carried, $11,766.89 : | basis, worked out as follows: Following this meeting De-| Lady Curling Club Members Entertain Men Folk At Banguet The Women's Curling Club members displayed professional members of the Men's Curling Club at their annual banquet held in the Legion Hall on April 29th. In the picture at the side the Blackstock and Scugog Is- ariety of numbers which included ". Port Perry members perform- ed a "Minstrel Show", while girls from Brooklin displayed their talents as the Brooklin "Hillbillies". trict girls held a fashion show of the latest Curling toggs for Greenbank and dis- and area held a "Hat Show". Council Approve $600.00 Subsidy For Brignall Ambulance Service Biignall be informed that the council approves a total sub- sidy in the amount of $600.00 per year for the continuance of the Brignall Ambulance Service in Fort Perry and that the other municipailties be advised of their acton in this matter. | Ari | | | \ f Receives "Good Sporfsmanship" Curling Trophy Roy Scott--of Seagrave was voted the all round good sports- man of the Port Perry Men's Curling Club for the 1963-64 season and was presented with the first "Good Sportsmanship ' Trophy" to be presented by the . club. Public School Students Portray Operetta "Tom Sawyer"

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