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L Volume 100 THURSDAY, JANUARY 7th, 1965 Number 15 REACH TOWNSHIP COUNCIL | ; de Td i 3 7 ey INAUGURATION oF Mrs.: Lucille Gray, first lady member of Reach Township council is seen with clerk-treasurer A. R. Johns taking the Oath of Office' during the Inaugural meeting held in the Township Hall on Monday, January 4th 2 Fa 3 ¥ , * 3 --Staff Photo Reach School Board Elects New Chairman The Township of Reach School Area Board held its in- augural meeting on Tuesday, January 5th at Manchester Mu- nicipal Offices. Chairman By- ron Holtby and Trustees Mul- holland; Hunter; Stone and Wilson were in attendance. Secretary Mrs, Patricia Love was asked to conduct the elec- Hospital Report For Week Ending Jan. 2nd Admissions ....., VOR, 19 Operations .., 12 Births cence, 1 Deaths .....cviverirecnnnrenns Nil Discharges .......cveveennn. - 14 Remaining soir ttre senns 19 tion of a new Chairman, and at the close of nominations' and voting, William Stone of R.R. 2 Blackwater was declared Chair- man for the year 1965. Trustee Dorothy Mulholland, on behalf of other members of the Board, expressed thanks to Mr. Holtby for the work he had done as Chairman over the past two years, and the Chairman- ship was then turned over to Mr. Stone: Plans for the coming year were discussed, and it was de- cided to take advantage of the travelling Book Library offer- ed by the Department of Edu- cation for all three Central Schools in Reach Township. Conducted At First Meeting The Inaugural Meeting of Reach Township Council for 1965 was held in the Municipal Office at Manchester, on Mon- day, January 4th, at eleven a.m. Declarations of office and the oath of allegiance were taken by each of the following: Reeve Edward (Sam) Oyler; Deputy: Reeve Allan Crosier; Council- lors Lucille Gray; Chester Geer and Larry Doble. Rev. E., McNeill of Seagrave United Church read part of the Revelations of St. John the Di- vine and went on-to speak of women's part in civic affairs. He congratulated Mrs. Lucille Gray for being the first lady Councillor to ever hold office in the Township of Reach (Continued on page 11) 3- Way Contest For Cty Warden Reeve Francis Hockley of Scott Township has indicated that he will be a third candidate for the election of Warden of Ontario County. Previously reeve J. J. Gibson of Port Perry and reeve W, F., Gould of Uxbridge have declar- ed that they are candidates for the highest office in the Coun- ty. To guess on the outcome of the election which is held on Tuesday, January 19th would be difficult, but in Mr. Gibson's favour is the fact he has been attending County council for more years than the other two candidates combined. 98 Years Old Mrs. Job Graham quietly celebrated her 98th birthday at her home, 211 Scugog St. on Dec. 28th. She received num- berless birthday cards and gifts from her many friends, and relatives. We wish her good Storage space in the various (Continued on page 11) health and happiness, in the tions, de RANE SAR] The first Port Perry bpby to be born in 1965, was a little ,- girl, Jacqueline Dawn, a daughter for Mr. & Mrs. John Warren, of Queen Street in Port Perry. The happy event took place in the Cottage Hospital, Uxbidge on Sunday, January .3rd at 3.40 p.m. and the little baby weighed 7 lbs., 10 oz. Congratula- --Staff Photo After defeating Port Hope 10-5 in Port Hope last .week, Port Perry Intermediates again met the eastern team in the lo- cal arena last Tuesday even- ing, and playing good hockey, Port came up with a 9-5 win at the final whistle. .- The game was fast and rug- ged with both teams showing plenty of speed and good pass- irg. Roger Stephens in the nets for Port Perry was in top performance all through the game. With five minutes left to go he was tripped in front of the Port Hope net. He was taken New Pastor At Baptist Church Pastor John H. Brown of the Port Perry Baptist Church has left the charge and is now working in Windsor, Ontario. Mr. Ian Bowie, former assist- ant to Pastor Brown and form- erly of Sudbury, Ontario has accepted the call' to be pastor of Port Perry Baptist Church. At present, Mr- Bowie ig study- ing at Central Baptist Semin- ary in Toronto. The church looks forward to the Lord's blessing under the year to come. ministry of its new pastor. Wayne Oke was injured when. Tripp's Flyers Defeat Port Hope Twice In Home And Home Games "to the hospital for x-rays, which | showed no broken bones: Port Perry goals were scored i by- John Hogg with two, and | MacMillan, Grant Menzies, M. | McKee, Gord Holliday, Garnet Warriner, Jim Burnett and Wayne Venrning with singles. Cobourg will play in Port Perry next Tuesday evening. Local Minister Attends Opening 0f New Centre Rev. H. M. Buntain, Minister of St. John's Presbyterian Church in Port Perry attended the official opening of the Christian Education Centre of St. Andrew's-Chalmers Presby- terian Church in Uxbridge on Sunday. ' In his capacity of Moderator for Lindsay Presbytery, Rev. Buntain was given the honour of conducting the opening of the Centre. The building was designed by a member of the Church, Peter Williamson, and is modern in every detail with an Auditorium seating about 200 people, mod- ern kitchen, 10 'Sunday School rooms, minister's office, ete Turning Back To Events Of Interest In 1964 JANUARY Kenny's rink was the winner of Peel's Poultry Farms' Tro- phy at Port Perry Curling Rink. Members of the rink were John Ballard, Bill Beare, Bob Kenny, and Ken Murray. Port Perry's young skating stars Anna Forder and Richard Stephens placed second at the Central Ontario Sectional Championship. Roy Cornish and 'his rink wins the -annual Lion Club's Bonspiel. Members of the rink were Roy Cornish, Ted Griffen, Bob McNab and Joe Draper, representative for Ontario 'United Church Women. Mr. H. L. Fair, Agricultural County wag presented a 25 year pin for outstanding service by Hon. Wm. A. Stewart, Min- ister of Agriculture. Douglas Hogg of Port Perry was elected president of Ont- ario Riding Young Progressive Conservatives at the annual meeting held in Port Perry. Russell "Francis, reeve of | Brooklin, Sec.-" reas. and Mor-| The local chapter of Ontario Thora Township was elected | ley Davidson, director. Heart Foundation collected | Warden of Ontario County for FEBRUARY $774.29 in its first drive for 1964. Mrs. E. M. Dowson was elect- ed president of Port Perry Barbara Holtby was elected School. ers elected their 1964 executive, Neil Raines, Blackwater, pres., Donna Johnson, Uxbridge, past pres., Bruce McMillan, Black- water, vice ies Ann Dryden, || of Mr. and Mrs, John Jefford became the 11th local guide to Queen and Margaret Craighead ment. Princess at the annual "At Home" dance at the High Ontario County Junior Farm- Catherine Jefford, daughter ents enjoyed the Ice Carnival held by the Port Perry Public School in the local Arena. fire on Scugog Island. Neigh- bouring farmers and Port Perry firemen rescued about 140 sheep funds: ter won the Adams Distillery! receive the Gold Cord, highest | Trophy and Lake Scugog Lum- | Agricultural College in Guelph. award within the Guide move- ber Co. Trophy. Over 1,000 children and par- 130 sheep perished in bam before the barn fell in. A rink skipped by Rodd Fos- Other mem- bers on the rink were Neil Mal- colm, Jim Baird & Ivan Thomp- son, MARCH After seven 'months of hard work by members of the con- gregation, the new Port Perry Baptist Church was officially opened on Sunday, March 1st. Telephone units increased in Port Perry by 88. Ontario County Junior Farm- ers debating team became 1964 Provincial Champions when the team defeated Wellington Coun- ty in the finals held at Ontario (Continued on Page 2) a TERY ATS ® pois oo > Reh a NTR - - " oa 2) Se --- od patie 28 -a . wy at Fer Eo $4 EEE