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Port Perry Star (1907-), 16 Sep 1965, p. 13

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? Ee ad P..: Th i 5 Ee m---- - sn, psi Ge. LOCAL FIREMEN DISPLAY EQUIPMENT AT "OPEN HOUSE" The local Fire Department held an "Open House" last Saturday to officially open the new Fire Hall, During the afternoon and evening the members demonstrated some of their equipment for the public. Pictured above on the right is the local Fire Chief, Guy Raines and on the left the Deputy Chief, Harvey Mahaffy. Some of the equipment that was on disp tween the two men. lay is seen on the table be- --Staff Photo $2,050.00 Top Price At Holstein Dispersal The purebred Holstein herd of { Capers, "Very Good", whose 0. E. Croxall, Port Perry, Ont., ! sire was the well known Lake- was completely dispersed at field Fond Hope. Hays Sales Arena, Oakville, re- cently, with a top price of $2,060, paid by D. R. Macln- tosh Galt, for a seven-year-old daughter of Hawkherst Reflec- tion Sovereign. She was Hi- Port Norma Reflection. He also paid $400 for a daughter of Seiling Sovereign Achilles. The second highest price was $850-- which was paid twice. ! First by Walter Kogut, of Princeton, for Hi-Port Norma Triune, an Achilles daughter, and again by James E. Alexan- der, Hillier, for another Achil- les daughter. y Fourteen head went for ex- port C. M. Bottema, Indianapo- lis, Indiana, securing five head including a daughter of the "Excellent" sire, Pabst Walker at $550, and another cow at $600. Forty purebreds were sold for a total of $16,885, a general average of $422 each. One bull brought $220; eighteen milking females averaged $528 each; nine bred heifers averaged $379 five open heifers $249; seven heifer calves averaged $175, & eight calves with dams aver- aged $160. The top price for a bred hei- fer was $525 paid by Roy H. Leask & Son, Seagrave. She was Hi-Port Norma Capers, sired by Glenafton Rag Apple John G. Wilson, Norval, Ont., paid $625 for the two-year-old "Very Good" cow, Hi+Port Bid- dy Capers, a paternal sister of the above heifer. He also bought her baby calf at $125. P, E, Warrilow, Owen Sound, purchased three head including a milking female at $575. The August, 1965 daughter of Hi-Port Norma Achilles sold to Richard Perry, Alliston at $425. W. B. Holtby, Port Perry, bought two head including a bred heifer at $500. Other goed prices were: $400 paid by. Marshall Bros., Font. hill, for a two - months - old daughter of Flettdale Dictator; $450 paid by Murray P. Holtby, Port Perry, for an open heifer; $425 paid by Victor Roland, St. Catharines, for a milking fes male; $450 paid by Ron Mac- Pherson, Georgetown, for a milking female; and $400 for a bred heifer paid by H. Honour of Millertown, N.Y. Senior Citizens Club The Club met at the Hall for its first meeting after the holi- days on Wed. Sept. 8th. It was a very encouraging and happy get-to-gether, a lot of business was discussed as 56 attended the meeting. Mrs: Chapman our president "welcomed everyone. All officers and executives were elected by acclamation. Mrs. St. John is corresponding secretary filling the place of Mr. St.John. Mrs. L. Duff went as. delegate to the Guelph Convention, sorry there was an error in the last write up, Mr. and Mrs. St. John did not attend as reported A good report was presented at our meeting by Mrs, Duff and Mr. Gibson of the activities of our Senior Citizens. One hundred and thirty-seven delegates were represented at Guelph, besides over 200 visitors which made the two days convention interesting to all who attended. We hope next year it will be held further East so many more of us can be there. After a long and inter- ésting meeting we all enjoyed a social hour together, lunch was served as usual. The last Euchre on Saturday, Sept. 4th was held at the Hall, Lawn Bowling News "On the Wednesday following the capture of the Bradley Trophy the Port Perry Ladies Bowling Team _ composed of Mrs. A. Cox; "Mrs. C. Martyn and Mrs. M. Hayes returned to Oshawa for another competi- Bon TN Your spring garden ia Just arrived rom Holand The finest, healthiest bulbs in the world are here. They'll give you the loveliest spring ¥ garden you could want-- on if you plant them now All your favorites, reasonably priced. Por, Ky oN N\ . . z ~Y 0 bl 8 ng ® MASTER FEEDS PORT PERRY Phone 985-2131 | bowled in a mixed doubles tour- with 15 tables set up- Our visit- ors from Oshawa and other vicinities are still coming and we welcome everyone heartily. Money is used for beneficial purposes, also to give our Senior Citizens something to look for- ward to in the way of entertai- ment and so on. These Clubs are wonderful and are now quite popular in many towns and also cities. We are very grateful to those who have taken the time and trouble to organize. these worthwhile get-to-gethers. The prizes presented to winners at euchre are as follows -- Ladies High, Mrs. Baird, score 84. Sec- ond prize, Mrs. T. Redman, score 77. Consolation, Mrs. J. Demara, score 42. Gents High, Mr. C. Watson, score 76. Gents second, Mr. F. Blatton, score 73. Consolation, Mr. F. Middle- ton, -score tied with Mrs. St John. Please remember, next Euchre to be held at Citizen's Hall on Saturday, Sept. 18th, at 8:30 p.m. Next meeting for Club members, Wednesday, Sept. 22nd 2:00 pm. at the Hall. Come to both events and enjoy a friend- ly and happy time. Bring your friend, the more, the merrier. Scott Agricultural Society is holding their annual Fall Fair PORT PERRY STAR, Thurs., Sept. 16th, 1965-13 CHAMPS (continued) ball. Good defensive plays by Bob Young, Steve Cochrane and Rick Evans kept the Galt bat- ters from any threat. The final score Port Perry Legion 6 and Galt Legion 1. At completion, of the game, Mr. Orval Pearson O0.A.S.A. Convenor for Woodstock area presented the trophy to team captain Ken Nightingale and Mr. Andy Davidson the Past President of the 0.A.S.A. pre- sented each boy with a crest. This great victory on Satur day was only possible through the team effort that every boy put forth and made posible the march to the top in straight games without defeat. On arrival in Port Perry the team was greated with a royal welcome as the town police car led the bus down Queen street to Crandel where the boys were greeted by the town fire truck and paraded through town with horns blowing and sirens wail- ing. This will long remain a fond memory to these boys and to the town of Port Perry which came alive to honor these little men, In Woodstock they were called the Giant Killers and this is a fitting name. They have won out over cities and towns which are many times the size of Port Perry but de- termination and teamwork paid off in big rewards on Saturday. Coaches Jim Irvine, Gary Evans and Manager Vin Walker stood proud on Saturday to see 'that this team which took three years: to build had come through with flying colours. A credit to The Minor Softball Assoc., the town of Port Perry and to the Port Perry Legion Branch 419 who's name and colours have been worn by a proud Softball team. Team Members--Laurie Wil- liams, Rick Short, Bill Jeffery, Cal Cochrane, Ken Nightingale (capt.), Rick Evans, Bob Young Dave Bourgeois, Roland Skinner Steve Cochrane, Ron Redmond, Garry Waller, Brent Heard, Philip Cochrane and John Bour- geois (bat boys), Coaches Gary Evans and Jim Irvine, Manager Vin Walker. in Elgin Park, Uxbridge on Wednesday, September 22nd. tion and were successful in be- ing declared the highest "One- win", «In Brampton on Saturday last Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Cox nament and had a 3-game win. Every lady present received a dozen beautiful roses. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Owen accompanied the Cox team and Mrs. Owen was also presented with roses. Mr. and Mrs. Cox, together with Mr. Irving Boyd recently defended the Phillips Trophy at Oshawa which they won last | year. This was the mixed- trebles and although they won all 3 games their score felt a littfe short and the Phillips Tro- phy was surrendered to a new team. : A mixed doubles tournament was held at the local greens on Monday of this week. The fol- | lowing couples were winners. | 3 game winners--Mr. S. Mec- | Millan & Mae Price. Oshawa. 2 game high--Mr. and Mrs. J. Biddulph, Oshawa. 2 game winner--Mr. & Mrs. E. Cleménce, Oshawa. 1 game high--Mrs. Rose Wil- loughby & Roy Honey, Port | Public School ROSS THOMPSON, Pres, Perry. Livestock -- Ladies' Work MIDWAY Admission 50° EE -------------------------------------------------- Scott Agricultural Society UXBRIDGE FAIR ELGIN PARK, UXBRIDGE Wed., Sept. 22nd Children FREE ED BROWN, Sec.-Treas oy x So , Tan SEE ge y

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