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Port Perry Star (1907-), 22 Apr 1965, p. 1

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Receives 50 Year Jewel In the report from. the Dedication Service of Warriner Lodge Hall in last weel{'s issue an item of noteable interest. was omitted. During the service Bro. Samuel Tummonds, a faithful member of the Lodge was presented with his well earned 50 year Jewel. Making the presentation was Grand Master, Bro. L. Arthur Burch, and proudly .displaying the jewel is Mr. Tummonds in the above picture. --Staff Photo PeeWee, Novice Teams Win Tournament Games The Port Perry Novice and Pee Wee teams both were suec- cessful in winning their first games in two different hockey tournaments last week. The Pee Wee team took part in the annual "Young Canada Hockey Week" in Goderich and won two games. The first game against Kincardine 5-2 and the second against Harriston 6-1, The team returns to Goderich to play a third game on Friday, and if successful, the semi- finals and possibly the final game on Saturday. The Novice team travelled to Brampton to take part in a| at 12.01 a.m. Sunday, April tournament between teams in 25th. the 8-10 year age group. TIO, vont The team tied Woodbridge | Mom 2-2 in the first game, but won i Sd the second game, also against| [°° Woodbridge 3-1 to take the two | gumes with a total score of 5-3. { The Novice team returns to| | Brampton on Friday and will play the semi-finals against Belton, No doubt, hockey fans in Port Perry and area wish the young hockey stars success cndeavours, D.S.T. 'Begins This Weekend Persons, who insist they must have at least eight hours, or regular hours of sleep every night, should hurry off to bed one hour earlier this Saturday. According to a motion passed by Port Perry Coun- cil recently, Daylight Sav- ing Time will go into effect ee To Local Mason Is Honoured The Grand Lodge of Canada, AF. & AM, in the Province of Ontario, recently announced the appointment of W. J. Carnegie, Port Perry, as its permanent representative of the Grand Lddge of Vermont, U.S.A. The commission was presented at a meeting of Fidelity Lodge, A.F, & A.M. on Tuesday, April 13, 1965 in the Port Perry Masonic Temple. This appointment is a dis- tinctive honour to Fidelity Lodge and especially to R. W. PORT { PERRY TAR in their | Volume 100 THURSDAY, APRIL 22nd, 1965 Number 31 Four Killed In Head-on Collision A tragic head-on collision kiiling three young persons and a two year old girl happened just north of Manchester on Friday about midnight. Instantly killed on the impact was Wallace James Foster, son of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Foster, Greenbank, who was driving nerth on Highway 12 on his way to Greenbank, where he makes his home. Also killed were the three occupants of the other car, driven by- Marvin Toole 27, of Whitby. With him in the car was his wife Ruth Elizabeth, 22, and their two-year old daughter Carolyn Michele. The Tooles were returning to their home, Whitby after spend- ing most of Friday in Uxbridge visiting parents and friends, when the accident happened. All three members of the Toole family were thrown part- ly out of the car by the impact. The two-year old child was be- lieved still alive and taken to Port Perry Community Hospi- tal by a driver, Paul Tran, of Hampton, who witnessed the head-on crash. Foster died wedged in his car. Dr. G. M. Rennie, Port Perry, who arrived on the scene short- ly after the accident happened, pronounced the three adults dead. A passenger in the Tran car also a witness to the accident was an off-duty Oshawa police Constable Gary Patton and his wife. Mr. Tran was close @nough, that he had to slam on his brakes to avoid crashing into the two completely wrecked curs. Constable Patton jumped from the car to check the in- jured, but found all three adults dead. In the meantime Mr. Tran drove the two-year old Pupils, Parents Attend P.School Open House Port Perry Public School held its thirtieth annual open house in the auditorium of the school. Since the first music demon- straton and open house held in May 1936 when only a few in- terested parents attended it has swelled its attendance to the encouraging number of over one thousand. Owing to the large enrolment of the students it has been necessary for several years to hold the demonstra- tions on three separate occa- sions, This year over five hun. dred and twelve talented young- sters participated. The keen! interest and enthusiasm shown | by the parents and friends have meant a great deal of encour- agement to the principal, Mr. Roy Cornish and his Staff of Teachers. \ The students put on a splen- | did performance. The versatile | entertainment included, sing- | ing, dancing, physical training and novelty numbers. After the program, parents were invited to visit the class- | rooms to see the notebooks, art work, maps and crafts which, were on display. Teachers of | the various classes extended al warm welcome and their cour-! teous willingness to discuss any | problems regarding their stud- | ents was, indeed, gratifying, | Two of the highlight of the | program were the rendering of | several numbers by the special! choir of twenty-five voices who | won the first award for the) | girl to Port Perry Hospital, but she was dead on arrival. Urban School Choir at the re- cent Lion's Club Annual Fes- tival at Sunderland and the Triple Trio who won second place laurels. This competition in both categories was against nine other entries. Mrs, Doug- las Rice, the musical supervisor is to be congratulated for the results of the outstanding ren- ditions, Mrs. Rice who has taken over (Continued on page 16) Important Meeting Monday, April 26th A meeting of importance, ard of much concern to every- one, will be held in St. John's Presbyterian Church Hall on Monday, April 26th at 8 p.m. The meeting will take the form of a panel discussion and should be most interesting and educational. The topic is can- cer, the dreadful disease that in 1963 caused the death of about 25,000 Canadians. There should be much to learn from the discussions, such as early detection, treatment and research. Hospital Report For Week Ending April 17th Admissions Operations Births Deaths Discharge .. Remaining | Visiting Hours 3-4 & 7-8 p.m. eR " SS. baa de Al ae" ' or et BARRY Bro. Wm. J. Carnegie. He has put much of himself into Ma- sonry and deserves this honour. A family of three was wiped out when they were killed in a head-on collision near Manchester on Friday. Mr, and Mrs. Marvin Toolesand their two year old daughter were returning to their home in Whitby when they were hit by a car driven by Wallace Foster of Greenbank. . - --Staff Photo § 71 ade big tLe ALY ty 4 go pas ty te MLA CRETE a pes rN LN re a a Ba We Ce Pen % monn va i. "e gp pa RR + -- i -- ny me SPT 4 oe Vol TEC ARR APES x Ex

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