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Port Perry Star (1907-), 13 Apr 1967, p. 1

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es At An All Time High 97 P ils ersons Residential 91 Mill Gave Blood | ; : _ommercial 99 Mills " After R.Yery successful Red The owner of a home in Port Perry with an assessment Cross Blood Donor Clinic in . . Port Perry last September, the of $3,000. will pay over $60.00 more on his 1967 tax bill. dings feo week's clinic The cause is primarily due to the substantial in. was strictly in reverse. 224 persons of 260 registered crease in the High School Board budget for 1967. gave blood last year, against 97 The High School mill rate will increase 15.61 for com- - VOLUME 102° PORT PERRY, ONT, THURSDAY, APRIL 13th, 1967 NUMBER 26 ging blood of 105 registered | mercial and 14.05 for residential. Ysa, than 310 cards were The Public School increase for the same categories sent out this time, but only are 328 and 2.95, and the County 5.14 and 5.14. The total about one third showed up for "increase for the two Schools and the County is 24.03 mills the clinic. commercially, and for residential 22.14. Although donor turn outs are ? generally smaller in Spring than This means that education costs will take about half ¢ in the Fall the result was quite of the tax moneys raised. a disappointment to Red Cross In order to keep the mill rates from going higher the | officials, and the local persons | Port Perry Council saved approximately 4 mills by curb- "iy in charge of the clinic. ing some spending in the 1967 municipal budget. - 3 Again this year, canvassers and volunteer workers were BELOW are 1967 MILL RATES as COMPARED to 1966 [an Wartiver Lode'. 1008, Residential 91.00 mills 70.00 mills : Maybelle' Rehekon, Lodge. and Commercial 99.02 mills 76.24 mills the Hospital Ladies Auxiliary. ' Port Perry Beverages supplied COMMERCIAL RESIDENTIAL the clinic with soft drinks free General Purposes 30.33 mills 27.28 mills of charge. County 12.00 mills 19.00 mills Port Perry and area residents Public' School . 15.02 mills 13.51 mills will get a chance to redeem High School .. . 34.65 mills 31.19 mills themselves on October 4th, --_-- ren when a fall clinic will be held. - 99.02 mills 91.00 mills F [) 2 : [] . c °o igure Skating Carnival Friday 130 figure skaters ranging in| third in the Canadian Senior Centennial. Chosen to skate in' ages from three to.17 year olds | Pair Championship this year, | the role of Miss Centennial is will take part in the ninth an-| but later proved they are even Sharalyn Reader ,and she will nual Port Perry Figure Skating | better than this year's Champ- | be accompanied by 12 other Carnival held in the Arena on | ions and runners-up by placing: members of the skating club. {| Friday, April 14th, at 8.30 p.m. | ahead of them .in the North: There is no doubt that the The theme this year is "Home | American Figure Skating Cham- Arena will be sold out for this on the Range" and the cast is| pionship. in Montreal in Febru-! event. Advance tickets are now made up of the Farmer and his | ary. on sale, and anyone 'interested wife, six lovely daughters, roos- The final portion of the pro- should secure their tickets be- * ters, chickens, ducks, lizards, | gramme is a Salute to Canada's iii sold out. grasshoppers, sheep, and any TT type of animal, domestic and CARTWRIGHT CENTENNIAL COMMITTEE others who make their home on the farm. " ™ "The second part is dedicated | 1d1S xtensive a p rations to the Centennial and the theme Si alee is_'"Canada_is our Land" Cartwright Centennial. -Com---residents--of- the--"Township will pete oh p : y . After a rousing overture the | mittee has lined up quite an! ! be quite busy. A It may be pretensious to say that construction places on teh six acre property. According to "stage" will be filled by 15 live. | ambitious program for the 1967 | June 28h is set aside. for as started on the new hospital in Port Perry: the engineer in charge the soil is good and ky 2 : . : 30 T 3 ti ves 4 ly cowboys and cowgirls, follow- | Centennial celebrations 'in the | the amusement of the children, : $Lr But at least it can be said the initial steps have there should be no trouble with the construc. . I . / been taken. All day Monday, a crew of two tion of a solid footing and foundation. One ed by David Porter and Janet | Township, and. will start off with a Sports : hy . 2 : 'D'Altr MH n third place Actually, celebrations already | Day on the grounds of Black- from Site Investigation Services. Ltd, Peter- interested spectator at the site was the hospital ly Altroy WHO, Wo pla z ' borough. made. soil fests by drilling in various board chairman Harry Phoenix. honours in the 1967 Canadian started when five churches of | stock Public School. From here Novice Dance Pair Champion- | various denominations went to- | they will march to the Fair : : So ship. gether and held a combined | Grounds for a Barbeque and a 'S R ide i also has in mind building a| yo, MacTavish heads a group | service in the Blackstock Unit- | giant birthday cake. : cugog esl en S motel on the Island, which also of 16 lovely dancers in the|ed Church. The offerings from | A king and queen will - be "| should be an asset to the com-| "Canadian Sunset Ballet". | this service were donated to the | chosen during a Centennial munity- . The climax of the evening| Port Perry Comunity Memorial | Ball and Street Dance during ote pril Sai ll Le Pa will no doubt be the perform. | Hospital building fund. | the night of Friday, June-30th.-- .y- Voting will "take place from ance of the local skating stars Plans for further events dur- To coincide with the annual Approximately 250 residents, consumption with meals on li {00 am. "until 7.00 p.m. on| Apna Forder and Richard Ste. |ing the summer are now almost regatta at Caesarea, a tour of of Scugog Township will be] cenced premises?" Wednesday, Apr 19th. phens. The young couple placed ' completed, and it appears that (Continued on page 12) able to cast ballots in the vote| Mr. Goreski's Club Annrene 4 = RA to be held on Wednesday, April | has become a popular place of Mh 19th in the Scugog Town Hall. | entertainment since it was com: > ~The initiative to "have this | pleted about one year ago. vote held was taken by P. Gor-| Various clubs and groups have ; | (hargeof a Vessel aki : ; Ko Dersonin , proprietor of Club Ann-| held banquets and dances on said Vessel fo be rene, on Lakeside Beach, Scugog | the premises, and the proprie- Shal Permit A Island. and the question to be | tors have always made satisfact- Docked at This. Wharf for ny voted on is: "Are you in favour | ory arrangements. ferlod fxceedi ng' Twe nty four of the sale of liquor under a With the increased tourist Duration " dining . room licence for the] traffic in this area, Mr. Goreski ; Hours in NV ORDER. 4 NG ENGINE T f i S Child : SUpERINTEND NT CANA ransfer Scugog Children ----Monday; April 10th-saw- the kett, who teaches-grades 1 and " end of a long school tradition|2 and Mrs. D. Measures who 3 on Scugog Island. - On that day | teaches 3 and 4. A the remaining 64 pupils from Kindergarten classes and hy S.S.-1 and 2, (Head and Middle) | grades ~5:6-7-8 were enrolled pi entered the new halls of learn-| when the new school year start Qa ing in the R. H. Cornish Public | ed in September. . 0 School in Port Perry. The total enrollment from i ' Along 'with the students went | Scugog Island is now well over ; also their teachers Mrs. E. Bec-| 100, which brings the over-all total at the R- H. Cornish Pub: lic School to an all time high Hospital Report | i 615 Week Ending April 8th The six additional rooms built Admissions ...... 21 this year are now all in use. y Operations .......... 13 | Wm. Bradford, the principal Emergency Treatment 5 | of the school is delighted with Births ......... LR AR | the new rooms, and in particu- Death . Nil lar the new Library and Re: aha ; Discharges .................. 25 [source Centre which is of the At the time of writing, the ice in Lake Scugog was almost was in the bay near the causeway, but this may also have Remaining .................... 15 | latest design. The shelves are| gone. However as can be seen the water does not invite disappeared before this issue of the Star goes to press. Last , Visiting hours 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. | still empty in the library, but| swimming, but it won't take long before sail, motor and row year the ice was out on April éth. { ' Maternity hours 3 pom. to 8 p.m. | the room is occupied daily. boats will be skimming along the surface. The only ice left

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