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Port Perry Star (1907-), 19 May 1966, p. 4

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3a Ri ie 1 Nan a oe 2a i BA "hw RLS A FR Ne, we WT WS do i So nn li mh NTR WY SY ie "Debbie McGee each played a piano solo! ky the group during the year, - for emergency use in the Sun- ~ World Friends ~ baskets made from plastic con- - Explorer and C.G.LT, 4th next waek. -for boys, and three for girls. 'of home-madé cookies. ™ Port parry Star Eo jmited Serving Port Perry, Brooklin and Surrounding Areas P. HVIDSTEN, Publisher Member of the Canadian Weekly Newspaper Assoc. Co. Ltd., Port Authorized as "second clas WM. T. HARRISON Editor 'Member of the Ontario Weekly Perry, Ontario. } s' mail by the Post Office Depar tment, Ottawa, and for payment of postage in cash. Subscription Rates: In Canada $3.00 per yr, Elsewhere, $4.60 per yr. Single Copy 10¢ Newspaper Assoc ! Published every Thursday by The Port. Perry Star :¢ Groenhink Present Annual Reports The Explorer group held an open meeting on May which mothers, friends, C.G.LT. girls, and leaders were present, The méeting opened with Hymn 587, "Birds are Singing", followed by a prayer. The of- fering was then received and dedicated. Jane Ann Stone, and The Chief Coun- sellor, Mrs. Iva Phoenix then welcomed the guests and thank- ed them for their interest in Mrs. Janet McKean gave a report on the year's work: There wege 14 members with an average' attendance of 10. The group have had 3 explora tions, and will be starting their A first aid kit was 'donated day School. Five baskets. of fruit were packed and delivered by the girls to shut-in folk at Christ mas. Two dozen diapers were hem- med for layettes. Used cloth- ing was collected for the bale. Six toiletry kits were made up, 12 items included in each, three Three large boxes of used greeting cards were sent to the Children's Hospital School in Orillia. Two boxes of used stamps weré collected and sent to the Mission for Lepers. Used nylons were collected and sent to Widows in Korea. and = Sunday School papers were "sent to Tri- nidad. : In Craft work the ils made: Mosaic coaster stands, birch log decorations for the Sunday School at Christmas, Easter tainers, decorated a bar of sweetheart. soap for a Mother's Day gift, and there was a sale --A-short business.period was then held. The girls voted that ten dollars be donated toward the Vocation Bible School. Two girls were chosen to take part in the "Dedication. to Mission Ceremony" in the Sunday morn- ing service, May 22. A piano solo presented each by Jill Stone and Karen David- son was enjoyed by all. The four gold star girls then gave a summary of four of the stories from our mission study. "Mrs. Harris presented the following girls- with their sec- ond stars: Red Stars--Jdiie"Ann Stone, Pamella Ferguson, Karen Davidson, and Tilly . Duffheus. Blue Stars--Ann Parish, Debbie McGee, Gold Stars--Joan Mc¢Caig, Judy Rodd, Jill Stone, and Janice Rahm, Mrs. Harris then thanked the leaders 12th at 1 R.R. 2, and Mr. Explorers presented a short skit on "Mis- sion at Home" with "Mary and 'Curtis Murray". favoured us with a piano solo. A graduation. ceremony was when the C.G.LT. received them _into their group. The meeting closed with "Taps", and tea and cookies were served by the group. e Holsteins Judged By 4-H Members The 'May meeting of the Port held at the farm of Mr. Heayn, R.R. 3, Port Perry, Club President, Murray Stone, Blackwater, R.R. 2, called the meeting to order and announced the programme for the evening. The Club Members then judg- ed a class of two year old Hol- -steins in milk; with Club Lead- ers, Mr, Les Smith, Port Perry, Lloyd Wilson. Uxbridge, R.R. 2, Aisa the official placing. The programme also included a discussion of dairy cattle feeding. The importance of feeding a high quality rough- age, supplemented with a suit- able amount of concentrates, was emphasized thr oughout this discussion, HILLTOP HERALD The G.B.S.S.A. Rifle Meet was held last week by the Rifle Team (under Mr. Litt's super- vision) in the Rifle Range, 'Mr, Law's History Class tra- velled to, Ottawa on May 13th. where it stayed at the Chateau Laurier. During their stay, they visited such institutions as Queen's University, Parliament Buildings, the Public Archives, The Mint, and the National Aviation Building at Uplands Airport. i$ year's Interschool Track Meet, hosted by Port Perry High, was held on the grounds of Uxbridge High on May 11th. Port Perry placed third in the overall standing, with seven medal winners. They are: Anna Forder, Jr Girls' Champion; Georgia Rice, Ji, Girls' Runner- up; Sharon Baird, Intermediate Girls' Champion; Larry Emmer- son, Jr. Boys' Champion; Brian McNab, Jr. Boys' Runner-up; Arnie Heayn, Intermediate Boys Champion; and Pauvl Hughes, Senior Boys' Runner-up, Port High's cheerleaders were. on hand to cheer for Port Perry, The "Spring Fling", sponsored by the Literary .Society, was held on the evening of May 13. A large crowd turned out t hear the music played by Disc Jockeys Tim Brunton and Dave for their work, and the girls Read. Dave Read ~ Janice Rahm then held for the gold star girls, | Perry 4-H Dairy Calf Club was' Orval. 1stecess, jo - LEY eas * REFEREE Fla J FRA RR RI T. Smith, Piekeing, Ontario. - 0 ' ® hy ) ° Recently Married In Wick Mr. and' Mrs. Robert Edgar Smith it were married re- cently in Wick Presbyterian Church. : Mrs. Smith is the former Jean Milne, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Fred Milne, Black- water, Ontario. Her husband is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm, The May meeting of the Handicraft "Guild was held in Prince Albert at the home of Mrs. Allen Martyn with 18 in attendance, 2 new members Yes re_cordially welcomed. ~The President Mrs. L. Patter- son opened the meeting with the Lord's Prayer. Mrs. Pat- terson congratulated the mem- bers on their team work in making the handicraft show a 'Plans were started to make' next year's show bigger and better. A small token of appreciation was sent to Mrs, Grace Me- Dowell of Uxbridge who so kindly consented to demonstrate weaving at our handicraft show. Mrs. Joe Tripp offered her home for the next regular meet- Handicraft Guild Meet 18 Members Attend ing, Yi 8th at 2 p.m. YLonch committee (Mrs. Allen Martyn, Mrs. Orval Heayn). Mrs. Mabel Howsam had a treat in store for the members, out of her suitcase came over 25 different pieces of handi- craft that she had made during her winter in Florida, Mrs. Howsam offered to demonstrate how to make some of the ar- ticles Flows the next meet- ing. {An enjoyable hour was spent looking at the different crafts. - Mrs. Hamilton of Blackstock invited the Guild to demonstrate 'hooking ,spinning, weaving at the Blackstock fair. Tea was served by Mrs. Joe Tripp, Mrs, Sam Naples. On Saturday evening Mr, Mrs. Glen Hood RAR their neighbours and friends on the occasion of their 25th wed- ding anniversary and were pre- sented with a coffee table, flow- er arrangement and ash tray, We wish them many more happy wedding anniversaries. Mr..and Mrs. A, Krieg and family spent the week-end at McArthur Mills. We are pleased to learn that Mrs, Mary Tetlow is out of hos- pital and is daughter and son-in-law Mr. Mrs, 'A. Haines of I _. Mr. Alan Aldred of Agincourt week-end guest of Mr. and Mrs, V. Aldred. Mrs, H. Thomas is holidaying in Albany New York, 4 Tuesday evening we were fa- voured by a musical program sponsored by the Oshawa Sweet Adelines, It was very enjoyable, as were also the piano selections by Kenneth Webster. now with Bol SCUGOG NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Rbger Hope and family, Mr. and Mrs. George Samells and Linda motored to Midland on Sunday. -* Service at Grace Church at 11.15. Everyone welcome. Mr. and Mrs. J, McQuinn. and family motored. to Petawawa to visit Mrs. Blanche Mark, who is in the Pembroke hospital for surgery. We wish Blanche ga speedy return to health and strength. Seagrave News Mr, Frank Cormack of Hali. fax N.S. and Mr. Gordon Hamil- ton of Toronto spent Monday |: Roy Scott.. afternoon with Mr, They went overseas together in 1916 and spent three years in France & Belgium during World War I. Mrs, Cecil Fralick Guide Mothers And Daughters Hold | Banquet May 12 - The first of three mother and daughter banquets was held last Friday evening in the Scout Hall, when approximately 100 Guides, Brownies, Rangers and their mothers partook of a hot turkey dinner catered to by the Mothers Auxiliary. Captain Carol Nottingham of the 3rd Guide Company very capably acted as mistress of" ceremonies, and introduced, the head table guests. Rev, R.:C. Rose askad the blessing, The toast to the mothers was given by Ranger Barbara Web- ster with Mrs. B, Sonley res- ponding for the-mothers. Miri- am Christie graciously thanked the mothers responsible for the dinner. A sing song followed, led by Ranger Marsha Mulholland. Rev. Rose after a short mesfige to the girls presented several 'with their Behgion" and Life Emblems. Guest speaker for the eVeR = fe ing was 'Division Commisisoner Mrs. Ruby Roach, Badges and Awards presented to Guides, Rangers & Brownies by their respective leaders. All-Round Cords were presented to Marsha Mulholland and Joanne Jackson by - their mothers and to Mary Nelson by Murs. Elsie Tease.(Mary Nelson's 'mother was unable to attend.) Guide Laurie Mark was enroll- ed by her Captain, Cazel Not- tingham, Mrs. E. Kennedy thanked the leaders for their help over the years, ; ; The evening came to a close with the singing of O Canada. Honeydale W.L Elect New Officers The Annual meeting in April was held in the Municipal Hall, with Pres. Mrs. Gord. Robert- son in the chair. The meeting was called to order with the | singing ofthe Ode, and repeat- ing the Mary Stewart Collect in unison, hearty welcome, The Annual reports were pre- sented showing many worth-. were All were given a 4 CS £4 while projects undertaken dur- oe ing the year. Over 2400 Cancer dressings were made, Fall Fairs were entered, three 4-H Home- making Clubs were sponsored, many attended. the Local Lead- ers Training School course-- "More About Finishes", Pro- grammes were presented at various clubs -- including Fair- view Lodge. Money was raised for Scholarships, delegates ex- penses to the Area Convention and Guelph Conference, Fair Board, Homemaking Clubs, and many other worthy causes, "The Motto -- the best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time. The district President Mrs. Mervyn Annis of Brougham was welcomed, and she brought greetings: from Ontario South District, congratulating the In- stitute and the conveners on their year's work. Mrs, Annis installed the Officers for 1966-7, The approved: Executive is as follows: . Past Pretidonte Mrs. Nelson Williams President--Mrs. Gordon Robertson 1st Vice Pres,--Miss Alice Dodd 2nd Vice--Mrs, Sam Naples Secretary--Mrs, Jim Carnochan Ass, Secretary--Mrs.Stan -Plouvghman ; Treasurer--Mrs, Harold Honey District Director--Mrs. Nelson Williams (Continued on page 16)

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