Volume 100 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1st, Number 2 Society sponsored Cliff Port Perry Reach and 'Scugog Agricultural Claggett's Champion Chuckwaggon Races direct from the Calgary Stampede, which were held at the local Fair Grounds last Friday evening. crowd gathered to witness the races but were rather disappointed when most of the teams would not race because of the lack of lights -on the track. World A large The organization had their own lighting system but for some reason it would not work. Some of the contestants braved the situation and a number of pony chuckwaggon races were held, one of the larger wagons also tested the track. A dog act in front of the grandstand was enjoyed by all, along with the "pony & dog act pictured above. --Staff Photo Will Discontinue Train Service Canadian Pacific Railway's dayliner between Toronto and Uxbridge Court To Be Held In Port Perry A letter has been received by Port Perry Town Council with instructions that court cases previously held in Uxbridge, will be amalgamated with court cases in Port Perry. The letter was received from W. Bruce Affleck, Crown. At- torney, where he explains that court facilities are better in Port Perry and will eliminate some of the congestion of court cases in the County. Combined court went into effect Wednesday, September 16th and will continue every al- ternate Wednesday, commenc- ing at 10.00 am." At the same meeting the fol- lowing accounts were passed for payment: General Dept. ......... $4,488.74 Property & Parks ... 165.34 Welfare Dept. ............ 113.60 St. Maint. Dept. ........ 134.10 Truck & Tractor ........ 366.29 New Fire Hall ............ 455.48 Waterworks Dept... 568.83 © $6,291.28 Hospital Report For Week Ending Sept. 26th Admissions... 14 Births ........ asssrbess FPR TPRPEN, | Discharges .....ouiininn. 12 Operations .....i wee 10 Remaining ....cconviininnine 17 Peterborough! will be discon- tinued on Oect. 25. The. dayliner stops at Locust Hill, Claremont, Ragmar, Myr- tle Station, Burketon and Pon- typool as well as the two major stations. A CPR public relations offi- cial in Toronto could give no explanation why the passenger service has been discontinued. One railwayman in the dist- rict said only four trains, two freight and two pasenger, will use the tracks after Oct. 25th. None of them will stop at the: smaller stations. The railwayman suggested that some layoffs may occur as a result of the discontinuation of the dayliner. However, he did not speculate as to whether Congratulations To Dianne Hall Word has been received from the Ontario Registered Music Teacher's Association, that Dianne Hall obtained the high- est mark in Grade IV Singing examination for Oshawa and surrounding districts, at the June examination sessions of the Royal Conseratory of Music. : She received First Class Hon- ors standing and a total mark of eighty-five. Dianne will. sing at the Prize-winning Re- cital held in McLaughlin Lib- rary, Oshawa, in October. She is currently studying Piano and History with Marie |' Taylor, A.R.C.T., R.M.T. and is a voice student of R. G. Geen, L.T.C.M,, F.C.C.0.(Hon, Causa) of Oshawa. any of the small stations will be closed. In conversation with the station master at Myrtle Sta- tion, the Star is advised that 'of the 9 trains involved, 5 stop at Myrtle. (Continued on Page 18) Wins L.G.A. Trophy For Low Gross Marie Snooks, winner of low gross for the 1964 season at Sunny-Brae Golf Course is seen above just after she has been presented with the trophy donated by Jack Hope of Hope's IGA Food Market. Standing to the right of Mrs. Snooks is the owner of Sunny-Brae Golf Course, Jim Davidson. Plowing Match To Draw 100,000 Peterboro, Ont.--The biggest sod turning this city has ever seen is scheduled for Oct. 7 to 10. These are the dates for this vear's International. Plowing Match which is expected to draw a gate exceeding 100,000. Officials have taken the theme "Nothing Before Like '64," and it looks like they might be right. Exhibit space for agricultural machinery and the like has been sold out for weeks. Hotels and motels in and outside Peterboro are booked solid. It's the first time a plowing match has been held within the confines of a city. So acute is the demand for accommodation that a special billeting committee had to be set up to seek space in private homes, To date, some 300 homeowners have responded, but many, many more will be needed. Danish Breeders At Local Farm 83 Danish Holstein Breeders on a tour of Ontario, paid a visit to. Roy Ormiston's farm, Roybrook, near Brooklin one day last week. The breeders have. visited 12 other farms in the Toronto area exchanging ideas with Ontario farmers. Among the visiting group were also Ontario livestock breeders and farm writers. Opens SA Citadel Hon. M. B. Dymond, Ontario Minister of Health and Hon. M. Starr, Federal M.P. were guests at the opening of the new Salvation Army Citadel in Uxbridge last Saturday. Both addressed the gathering in the attractively re-built home of the organization, and local ministers from all denomina- ! tions took part in the service. Golf Play - Off Champions The smiling ladies in the above picture are the Play-Off Champions at the annual Golf pel Mothersill, Tournament held at Sunny-Brae Golf Course. Seated from left to right: Audrey Middleton, Eleanor Davidson (winner of low gross), Dawn 22nd. Howie. Standing: Elva Brain, May Dyke, Isa- Gwen Rennie. Presentation of the trophies took place Tuesday, September ~Staff Photo LEY Xx, yee "hid ¥ N es ~ Ss Coty | 4 SA " 0 banc 5 Fe oe SEE ey Re " I SOE a me