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o [J] [Ld Three Babies Born Within Seven Hours Dec. 29 7 lbs,, 614 ozs. neth Sturman was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ken- neth Sturman of Seagrave. Weight 8 lbs, 1 oz, birth time 7.35 a.m. There were no babies born at the Port Pérry Community Memorial Hospital as the year 1966 was ushered in, Nearest births were the 2 boys and 1 girl who were all born on Wednesday, December 29th. Nearest to 1966 was Kimmerly Michele Faulkner, Blackstock, who made her debut into the world at 9:45 a.m. on Dec. to the new year Two hours earlier, Mark Ken- Earlier in the beginning of December 29th, 29th, weighing Ibs, 15! ozs. Robert Augustus Boneschansker of R.R. 3, Port Perry was born at 2:45 a.m. His weight, 7 r. George H. Jackson Retires Wil Return To Port Perry After 33 Years In USA, © A Union doctor who "will come and sit with you all night if you need him" has found out how much hundreds of his for- mer patients appreciate him. In a surprise ceremony held | Hospital Report Week endin ec. 31st Admissions ..... reesei 27 Qperations - Emergency Treatmemts.. Births ........ -- Deaths Discharges ... Remaining .......... Visiting hours 3-4 and 7-8 p.m. recently at the home of Y, George H. Jackson of Union, N.J., old friends and patients presented him with a sgt of luggage and an engraved watch fob which says: "For faithful services, from your patients." The presentation was made ; by Thomas Perkins of Spring Lake, a former Union Center pharmacist; Mrs, Perkins; and Mrs. R, A. Garreau of 84 Elm- wod Ave., a neighbor, who was the moving spirit behind the tribute to Dr, Jackson, The 61-year-old physician, a general practitioner in Union for 33 years, retired Dee. 1. (Continued on Page 13) Sentence Three For Break-Ins Appearing the Magistrate in Port Perry on Wednesday morning, the three local youths who were arrested and charged with house-break- ing received their sentences. All had been remanded over the holidays and held in cus- tody in Whitby Jail, Gordon McGowan received two years less one day on the house- breaking charges. This is in addition to the sentence of one year definite and six months indefinite he was given by the Court in Whitby several weeks ago for car theft, Robert Peterman also received 2 years less one day on the house-breaking charges. Scott Rollo, youngest of the trio, re- ceived two years suspended sen- tence on probation due to the fact this was his first offence as an adult. \_ PorT { PERRY i before | m,* Comes be ore, served by the Rev. J. T. Pryce Volume 101 THURSDAY, JANUARY 6th, 1966 "Number 1 1 Rev. R. C. Rose To Serve Port Perry, Ona Jan. 1st the Rev. R. C. Rose assumed the responsibility for St. John's Anglican Church at Blackstock. Mr. Rose will con- tinue to serve as Rector of the Church of The Ascension, . Port Perry and reside at the Rectory here. Prior to his coming to Port Perry in Oct. 1965, Mr. Rose was Incumbent at Bethany in the Parish of Manvers. He suc- ceeds the Rev. Canon H. E. Ash- more at Blackstock, who appointed to that Parish in June 1960. Canon Ashmore served in the Diocese of Saskatchewan for many' years that Diocese and retired from as Canon Emer- itus. He has been active in Fra-' | first of the three 1-hour ternal Qrders and is a past Grand Master and Sovereign of British North America. Ashmore is also a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. The are indefinite, but they probably retire to the Peterbor- ough area. Mrs. Ashmore is a native of that city. While in the "West" she was president of the W. A. for Saskatchewan and is a Dominion Life Member of the Dominion Board of the W.A. One of Canon Ashmore's final official acts in Blackstock was to present a class of fifteen candid- ates to Bishop G. B. Snell for Confirmation. The change of Rectors at Blackstock marks the completion of the reorganization of Anglican Parishes in this area. Until mid 1965 Brooklin was associated with Port Perry and is now Five To Contest Warden's Seat lors are campaigning for the coveted . position of Warden of the County. The election for a new warden to replace the pre- sent official, J. J. Gibson, Reeve of Port Perry, will be held at the councils inaugural meeting, Jan. 18 around 2 p.m. Campaigning for the top po- sition on the council are: Reeve C. Healey, Township of Mara; Reeve I. Hockley, Township of Scott; Reeve N. Smith Town- ship of East Whitby; Reeve W. Gould, Town of Uxbridge and Deputy - Reeve George Brooks, Town of Whitby, was | Blackstock Blackstock and Port Perry will retain their identities as seper- ate parishes in organization and administration but will share a clergyman, Reach Twp. Farmer To Appear On TV Mr. Leslie Smith of High Point Farm, Reach Township, is to ap- pear on the series "This Busi- ness of Farming" which is being | telecast at 10:30 A.M. commenc- 'ing Tuesday, January 11th, This CBC program is a tele- vision short course for Ontario Farmers, sponsored by the De- partment of Agriculture. The pro- grams will have as its theme "Growing Feed for Livestock". Canon Illustrations will be given of dif- ferent cropping systems and i it i ivestock Ashmores' plans for the i pling fit into the livestoc - various farms. Drainage, soil adaptability, cul- tural practices and other related items will be discussed. This short course is a joint venture of the Ontario Depart- ment of Agriculture and the Canadian Broadcasting Corpor- ation Farm Department. It is presented through the co-oper- ation of local television stations and other organizations inter- ested in the agricultural in- dustry, Will Make Study Of Cty. Health Unit Ontario County Council will study the question of establish- ment of an Ontario County Health Unit next year. The Council, meeting in its Decem- ber session, agreed to turn the , problem over to the 1966 Spe- Five Ontario County council! cial Committee for County Mat- ters for recommendation. Presenting the Sixth Report of the Special Committee for 1965, W. Gould, reeve of Ux- bridge, stated an extensive study kad been made of per ca- pita costs and statistics in a great number of county health units across the province. Full details, facts and figures of the present county health unit, operating in a limited way in Ontario County, were read to the council, Copies of the lat- er report and findings will be mailed to each municipal rep- resentative. Looking Back At '65 Events 0 JANUARY Mrs, Lucille Gray, first lady | councillor in Reach Township | was inaugurated along with the other members of Reach council, Sam Oyler, reeve; Allan Crosier, deputy-reeve; Larry Doble and Chet Geer, councillors, Mr. Ian Bowie appointed pas- tor of Port Perry Baptist: 'Church, Roy Cornish's rink wins Peel's Poultry ( trophy during a. Bonspiel held in the Port Perry: Curling rink. Port Perry Council was inau- gurated, with a new member, | Perry was elected Warden of Irving Boyd, elected deputy- | reeve in the December election. i Other members were: J. J. Gib- son, reeve; Bruce Beare, Robt. Kenny, and I, Parkinson, coun- cillors, Burglars break into Curling rink and Mersco. Cartwright council was in- Port augurated with' the following i members: Merrill Van Camp, reeve; John R. Hamilton, de- . puty-reeve; Wm. R, Ferguson, Ernest R, Swain ,and Gordon Gettins, councillors. J. J. Gibson, reeve of Port Ontario County on the first ballott. He was the 116th War- den to be elected in Ontario County and the first in the new Court House, A cottage on Scugog Island, owned by Mr. Henry Thomas, but occupied by Mr. and Mrs, Jack Edgar was totally destroy- ed by fire, 1 Susan Roach, Manchester was chosen High School Queen and Gail Forder, Princess at the an- nual "At Home" held at Port Perry High School. Two persons killed and one Interest seriously injured south of Man- chester when two cars crashed head-on. Ontario County Junior Farm- ers Choir under the leadership of Mrs, Grace Hastings won top honours in competition with seven other groups at the an- nual Junior Farmers Conference on Jan, 9th, FEBRUARY An official announcement was made that a Vocational addi- tion to the Port Perry High School is to be built. When com- pleted the school should be able Nn The Star to accomodate 1,100 students. District Governor Terry Evans visits Port Perry Liong Club, Mrs. George A. Raines cele- brates her 93rd birthday. Albert Hockley elected presi- dent of Ontario County Potato Growers Association, Port Perry, Reach and Scugog Agricultural Society re-elect entire executive for another year. Frank Honey, pres, Clarence Carter, 1st vice pres.; Clare Vernon, 2nd vice pres. & Fred Lamb, see'y; (Continued on page 2)