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4 AEF i 8 BSL J SUE PEMA SOR FE L8G Eo 430 ' wy BROS Belly BLS TRE A : RATE TE S41 reg A J Boe yi TATE a al] yi Epsom School Near Completion The Epsom four room school at is progressing favour- , ably, and school officials are hoping it will be completed by the time children return to school. Children to attend will come from Epsom, Chalk Lake, Be- thesda and Utica and 160 will receive learning in grades from one to eight. Circulation Up Driver Injured P2RT § PERRY | | Volume 99 THURSDAY, AUGUST 13th, 1964 Number 46 ONTARIO (COUNTY) CO-OP MEDICAL SERVICES Port Perry Star During the past week, Port Perry Star had 10 new subscribers added to its list. This may not seem too much, but during the last 10 months the circulation of the Star has shown a gradual increase from about 1,400 to 1,700 copies, or over 209%. Multiply this figure by 3's (average size family) and almost 6,000 people are now readers of the Port Perry Star. House Rammed Theodore Inman, 25, of 38 Queensbury Ave. Scarborough, is in serious condition in Tor- onto General Hospital after an]. Earnings Increasd 509% During Last Year "Pre Medical are in a unique position -- as | the need for services exists we can expand," pointed out Mr. | ready provide some protection R. A. Stewart of Pakenham | from the cost of drugs and spe- when speaking to the annual! cial nurses. meeting of Ontario (County) | Co-operative Medical Services at Brooklin recently. Mr, Ste- wart, President of the Co-op Medical Services Federation of Ontario continued by stating that with Knowledge, Thought, then Expression, we can con- tinue to accomplish something worthwhile, The speaker said that every- one in authority seems to con- sider that it is inevitable that either a provincal or national form of health protection is go- ing to come, However; in the opinion of the speaker, the Me- dical Co-ops will probably have to continue to provide many of the services for their members for some time yet. There is need for further expansion into insurance in the fields of non- medical professional people who have a part in general health Co-operatives ventive Medicine is important. The speaker the Medical pointed out that Co-operatives al- Mr. Stewart reported that the Co-op Medical Federation has 31 County and Area Co- operatives linked together for strength and extension of pro- gramme. They are covering (Continued on Page 2) Star Holiday The Port Perry Star will be closing for holidays this year August 22nd to August 30th inclusive. Only one issue of the paper will be missed--that of August 27. Anyone wishing to make announcements in the Com-. ing Events, place In Mem- oriams, or otherwise adver- tise are requested to rem- ember the Star closing, last week of August, and place their ads the week previous, $1,500,000. New County Building To Officially Open September 30 The Hon. John Robarts, Prime Minister of the Province of Ontario, will officially open the new Ontario County Build- ing in Whitby on September 30. His acceptance to the Ont- ario County's invitation to open the building was announced by Wm. G. Manning, county clerk, Mr. Robarts will be just one of a host of dignitaries, both civic and from the judiciary, who will' attend the opening ceremony. A special County Council committee is now sitting to finalize all the details. It is expected that invitations will be going out within the next two or three weeks. Meanwhile, the new building, is gradually nearing comple- tion. Most of the work row is going on in the interior of Port Perry. Fair Monday, Sept. 7 Plans for the Port Perry Fair on Monday, Sept. 7th are progressing very favourably and according to fair officials, this year's fair will be at least on par with others. Entries have started to come in already, but as in previous years these are not expected in great numbers until the last week before the fair. © On the entertainment side, Allan's Shows from Brampton will again be present with a complete Midway, and many other features are expected to make the day as festive as possible. the $1,500,000 project. The opening ceremony will be followed on September 30 by a massive banquet which will probably be held in Oshawa. The new building, which stands on 15 acres of spacious grounds, is divided into three "sections. The east wing will house the new offices of the county coun- cil plus a palatial and spacious new council chamber for county council sittings. Departments of the county administration will also have their offices in this wing. The centre section will be oc- cupied almost entirely by court rooms. There will be separate court rooms for Magistrates, County, Family and Supreme Courts. Last. of the three sections will house the caretaker's a- partment and offices for court officials. Calls for those un- fortunate persons who will ap- pear in court are also in this part. The building is expected to go into operation sometime in early September. Golf Tourney At Sunny Brae Boys in this area from 10 to 17 years of age will be able to compete for trophies and pri- zes at Sunny Brae Golf Course on Wednesday, August 27th. Participants will be compet- ing in two age groups, 10 to 13 and 14 to 17 years of age. Tee-off time will be at 1.00 p.m. See advertisement in this issue, care. He also stated that Pre- accident on the corner of John [4d & and Scugog Streets Perry Friday night, + As far as can be determined the left tire blew, the driver|¥ lost control of the car, skidded 165 feet over a curb, sideswip- ing a telephone pole and ram-|. med into the house of Mr. Wm. Harper. Considerable damage was done to the house, and the car was completely demolished. According to chief Cameron, | § details of the 'accident is not]: available, since the driver's con- dition is too serious for ques- tioning. * * * The Chief also informed the Star that last week was one of the busiest the police depart- ment has had in a long time.| Aiding the Provincial Police they had road blocks set up here, Hospital bi For Week Eile Avg 8th Admissions oni 14 'Operations een, 18 Births : LA EE TREY) in Port | in connection with an], armed robbery at Claremont. Picnic" Disehatges Cars 13 Remain Port Perry Legion embers 'and their families enjoyed an afternoon of fun & fames when they held their annual "Family noon. at Wellsprings Park, (Greenbank) last Sunday after- Although the weather was cgol at times, it did not lessen of races that were held. two ponies that were present. | the enthusiasm of thexchildren or the adults for the number orse Shoe pitching was played by | a number of the men and the children Als £njayed riding the A few of the children braved the weather and enjoyed a0 swimming in the pool. The races under the supervision of Bill Taylor and Gene Huntley were the main attraction for most. All the winners received prizes for their efforts. ~ An egg tossing contest was held for the married couples, and after a number of splashes and sticky hands, Clarence and Marie Nightingale emerged the winners. Although the members attending was small, all enjoyed the picnic lunches, which brought the afternoon to a close. --Staff Photo