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Port Perry Star (1907-), 23 Sep 1965, p. 1

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AT PORT PERRY FAIR Mother And Son Collect 68 Prizes Alma Reesor Pictured above is Mrs. Violet Skerratt, of Utica, and her el- der son, Kenneth, surrounded by' their prize winning exhibits that were entered at the Port Perry Fall Fair this year. Congratulations are extend- ed to Mrs. Skerratt, who this year submitted sixty entries afid was thrilled to receive 37 firsts; 21 seconds and 2 thirds. Ken, who is following in his mother's footsteps, entered 8 exhibits and was awarded four firsts; 2 seconds and 2 thirds. Mrs. Skerratt was encouraged | through the persistent persua- sion of daughter Aileen (Mrs. Fred Olson, of Prince Albert) some ten years ago, to compete in the local fall fair with her fine needlework and since that time has made it her lifetime hobby which has enabled to brighten many hours for her. Although at times bedridden or confined to a wheel-chair, and having to work in a reclining position her needlecraft work is of the highest standards as judges through the years have proclaimed. (Continued on Page 13) Races, Games, Steer-burgers . All For Free At P.-C. Picnic The biggest free barbecue in Ontario County history is on the agenda for this coming Saturday, September 25. Steerburgers, pony rides and political personalities are the order of the day at the farm of Heber Down on number 7 high- way as the Progressive Conser- vative Association of Ontario County sponsor their annual outing for residents of the area. A number of people well- | known in Federal & Provincial | politics will be guests including games, 'pony rides and prizes has been arranged for the child- ren while older guests can de- vote themselves to other get- (Continued from Page 13) Night Classes Begin Oct. 12 Anyone interested in further- ing their education may now re- gister for Night Classes at the Mike Starr, Federal Member of Parliament for the district and Matt Dymond and Ab Walker who represent Ontario County | in the provincial legislature. A full program of races, | | | Hospital Report | Week Ending Sept. 18th Admissions .......oeeun.. 28 Operations ..........cccouevnnne 7 Emergency Treatment... 12 Births voce eecrnenann 1 Deaths .....ccvvvvvevneennnnn, Nil Discharges .......covevevennn, 24 Remaining ......cccoevervvunnnn. 25 Visiting Hours 3-4 and 7-8 p.m. Port Perry High School. Detailed infomation as to the vaious courses is published in an advertisement on another | | Volume 100 THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23rd, 1965 Number 52 | P.-C. Nomination In Whitby Friday gressive Conservative nomina- | tion meeting for the federal | Riding of Ontario will be held this Friday, September 24. the election of Association of-' ficers for the coming year and | the opportunity to meet and' Lear special guests. Activities will begin at 8 p.m. Heading the list of dignitar- ies will be Mike Starr, Ontario County's popular Ottawa mem- ber for the past twelve years. nard, the distinguished Member | lof Parliament from Simcoe] | East. A cordial invitation is ex-| tended to residents from alll parts of the County to come and meet personally their Member of Parliament during the short | | formal part of the meeting and i during the social portion of the evening which will follow. Scugog Ramettes coached by Don Ashbridge and Tom Eden came through in pro-style last Monday evening to defeat Ry- der's (Port Perry) 16-15 at the local park ,in the fifth and de- ciding game for the champion- ship. The game, which drew the largest crowd of the season was a sizzler from start to finish and kept, players, coaches and spectators on the edge of their seats throughout the game, entire Port Perry went one up in the first inning, picking up three {runs on hits by Baird, Popo- wich, Shaw and Williams, while Scugog scored twice on hits by page in this issue. 11 subjects wil' be taught in | High School Diploma courses covering subjects in art, science | business and commerce. Non-Diploma Courses will have eight subjects including gewing, cooking, oil painting, conversational French, basic! German, Physical education for! men and women, and new ma- | thematics for laymen. 14th from 7 to 9 p.m.~ ifs GOLF TROPHIES a Pictured above are the individual trophy win- Courses begin on Tuesday, | ners of the Sunnybrae Ladies Golf Club for Oct. 12th and Thursday, Oct.|the 1965 season. i merators have been every household in Ontario Rid- | ing and to make sure that every Scugog Ramettes | Win Girls Softball Crown The ladies were presented with their trophies at their annual banquet held Must Complete EnGmeration According to Mr. Roger G Conant, Whitby (special) -- he pro-| (JF Ontario Riding By Saturday . in Oshawa, and one each in returning officer for | Whitby, Ajax, Pickering Twp., in the Legion Hall in Whitby | Ontario Riding, there could be Brooklin, Port Perry and Ux- an increase of eligible voters bridge. The meeting will also include | from last time's 70,303 to pro- bably 75,000 this time. These polls will be open on Saturday, Oct. 30, and Monday, During this week, 484 enu- Nov. 1. eligible voter is on the lists. covering Mr. Conant is working from an. office set up at 111 Brock St. N. in Whitby, and a full ume electoral clerk is present Enumeration must be com- cvery day. pleted by Saturday, Sept. 25th, day, September 27th. . There are 189 urban polls, with two enumerators for each, and 106 rural polls with a single | enumerator each), total of 295 polls. making a This is 34 Joining Mike Starr as guest, and are to be in the hands of | = speaker will be Dr. P. B. Ry-| Mr. Conant not later than Mon- | Margaret Terrett Awarded Bursary Miss M. E. Terrett, Port Perry is one of 33 students who has been awarded a Continuing nore than in the 1963 election Birsary by the ATA Trucking when the total was 261. 10 advance polls will be set | {up throughout the riding: Four | After completing Grade 13 = - - ed -- Fralick, Crozier and Pat Al- dred. Scugog went ahead in the second stanza scoring four with Fralick, Crozier, Bev. Eden and Nancy Crozier with a home-run doing the hitting. Port Picked up two runs in their half on hits by Linda Moore, Popowich, Jackson and Jeffery. The third inning saw both teams go score- less. Port exploded in the fourth inning scoring six runs on seven | hits while Scugog scored one "run on two hits. After a score- ! less fifth for both teams the Ramettes came right back in | the sixth and picked up six (Continued on page 16) | Industry Educational TFounda- tion. | last year she was also awarded | a bursary of $500.00 from the same Foundation, | A total of $44,825 has been | awarded by the Foundation in student bursaries and grants to Ontario leges. universities and col- $13,525 has been made avail- | able for Continuing Bursaries, | to be shared by 33 students. The amount of each bursary will not be decided before the students register in School. Thirty high-school graduates will receive bursaries from | $250.00 to $500.00 for a total of 1 $11,600, and in addition the Foundation is contributing $19,- 800. in grants to Ontario uni- versities and colleges. A total of 879 bursaries a- mounting to close to $250,000 has been awarded since the Foundation was formed in 1958, Pn > > AT last week. PRESENTED ANNUAL From left to right: Eleanor David- son "(high points); Olive Clark (IGA Trophy for low gross game); Joan Christie (low g trophy for the year). To RAR ANQUET --Staff Photo a, SE > C-- Ps

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