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1 i "i 3 . ' > a on SA vy i re BR Gly A ENR a Fn Sak A A a Wa Sa Ce Sy A 1 # | . recommends -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Thursday, April 13th, 1967 SCUGOG NEWS On the evening of April 5th, seventeen ladies were present at the home of Mrs. Reta Wil- son, for the meeting of the "Head" U.C.W. As we are ever mindful of our Centennial year, each meet- ing includes something relevant to Canada. The president therefore opened the meeting with the following thought: -- "Centenary year offers Cana- dians an opportunity to take a good look at themselves and their country, to view them. selves from many angles and to see themselves as others see them". The introduétory hymn was "Lord, speak to me, that 1 may speak". Rev. Teskey led in prayer and Mrs. Sandra Tay- lor. read the Scripture from 1 Corinthians Chap. 10, which was an introduction for the Study that Rev. Teskey had chosen from chap- 3 of a hook "Church meetings that matter" -- The main theme was on improving 'the process of such. The con- > cluding or most impressive thought was a personal relation. ship involvement and sharing in fellowship together. "The roll call was prepared in a sentence for each one. They were from interesting records of Scugog during the past 100 years, as found in the county council minutes of 1867 and an Atlas of 1877. Some examples were: -- (1) June 1867--Your committee that Mr. John Shier be app'td County Engin- eer to this County at a salary of $100. per yr. (2) June 1867-- In order to meet the gov't grants for schools, your comm- ittee finds that it will be ne- INVEST NOW 6% % VICTORIA and GREY _.. TRUST. Guaranteed... Investments Interest is payable half yearly or may be left to compound EMMERSON INSURANCE AGENCY LIMITED 191 Queen St. Port Perry rm Teliphone 2 033:2205 ~~ cessary to raise for the respec- tive municipalities the follow- ing amounts: -- Scugog $86.10. (3) 1867--Your committee has also taken into consideration the very large amount for white-washing & cleaning the several offices in the court house. We would recommend that each officer having an of- fice in the court-house keep their own rooms in a clean and orderly manner without any ex pense to the County whatever. Letters or notes of apprecia- tion were received from Rev. F. G. Joblin, Mrs. Grace Love, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Martyn, Attention was drawn to a fact regarding Expo '67. It)in. formed us that Wed., May B1, is the day when United Church Women will be hostesses at the Hospitality Pavilion where visit: tors to Expo will find some rest and quiet and a warm welcome from Canadian women. In the hospital report Mrs. Ruth Heayn, told of the special Easter favours and treats given to the patients. She also re- viewed the various activities planned 'for the year such as the Spring Fair for May 27, Forfeit calendar for autumn and a Centennial 'Ball for Oct. 14. Fourteen items were handed in including many aprons. The committee suggests a few large size bib aprons would be appre- ciated. A couple of the members have not purchased their mem- bership cards yet. Please make a note on your calendar of events for the fol- lowing. activities: -- April 21, 22, 23 World Church Festival at Simcoe United Church, Oshawa, Dr. Norman at Trinity United Church in Bow- manville, April 27. The "Head" U.C.W. will have a plant and bulb sale at their May meeting. May 10--Prospect Bazaar, May 17 Special afternoon bake sale, lunch and button demonstration {by Mrs. Reese and-a- lady-from Janetville. June 24 Antique show and luncheon in the town- ship hall and "Grace" Church. Members are requested to make a list of antiques or items of interest that they can round up and give these lists to their committees, Ivah Fralick and Margaret Demara at the Centre, Ruth Heayn and Doreen Ash- bridge at the "Head". Mrs. Bonnie Gerrow gave a report for the progress of the Cemetery Renovation. She |boys for 2 years. It is now stated that the previous day 4 necessary for us to find 2 coach- information and see other pion- eer cemeteries that had been restored to a place of beauty and respect. Markham has worked on one each year and have now completed the seven. Bonnie related the information and figures of cost that had been given. We are consider: ing a formation for placing the slab markers in a double line or "cross" formation. We shall require some voluntary help and. hope to start-as-soon as weather permits. It was moved that we give a donation to "Grace" U.C.W. to help with their Centennial pro- ject of installing a practical wash-room. When the program was turn- ed over to the group leader, Mrs. Clara Dowson, she asked Bonnie to give a reading which had been taken from a news- paper of 1883. It described a Garden Party at the Island home of the Adams family but now the home of the 'Gerrow family. While lunch was being pre- pared Bonnie showed a box containing a mystery. She gave 5 clues. Those who guessed its name with the least clues were Mrs. Ruth Heayn & Mrs. Joyce Heayn: It was an antique object called a "pig". If you haven't seen one, you may see one at our show in June. During lunch items of inter- est were passed around, picture of an unique china collection, a book on Centennial quilt patch patterns, old, dress patterns, picture of a spread being made in Whitby in aid of the hospi- tal and the Centennial book of Ontario listing events, celebra- tions and projects, where Scu- gog Twp. had its place. Mrs. Reta Rodman and Mrs. Mabel Graham had very recent- ly returned from their motor trip to Sarasota in Florida and were very enthusiastic over the pleasures they had experienced, -including a visit with Dorothy and Laverne Martyn. On Tuesday Rev. Teskey spent the day with his family to help celebrate Mrs. Teskey's birth- day. We wish to convey our 'belated good wishes to her. Mrs. Betty Reader is busy rounding up her helpers for en- suing Cancer fund drive. Those who -are interested in the Island baseball would like to thank Ken Dowson for the time he gave as Coach for the "Turnbull Visitor's at Mrs. H. Guy's on Sunday were Mr, and Mrs. E. Martin and family of Peterbor- ough, and Mr. and Mrs. H. Pais- ley of Leaskdale. Mr. and Mrs. Mac Mustard & Grant visiting on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Phoenix. Mrs. A. Couves spent an af- ternoon with Mrs, Chas. Phoenix in Uxbridge recently. Mr. and Mrs. Len Taylor en- tertained their daughter Jean, and Mr. Bob Snelgrove on Sun: day. Sympathy is extended to rela- tives of Mr. Murray Short in the loss of his wife, also to the Gibson family, whose sister Mrs, Geo: Scott, was buried recently. Mr. and Mrs. Stan Foster vi- sited in the village Friday even- ing. The school reports are out. Hope mom and dad are happy. Greenbank school held open house on Wed., April 12th, Congratulations to Mr. & Mrs. Ed Till, on the birth of their daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Phoenix and Mr. and Mrs. George Beat- on were in London on Saturday attending the funeral of their Burketon News A social evening was held in. Burketon United Church on Fri- day, March 31st 1967. event being held in honor of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Ribey who have moved from Burketon and taken up residence in Bowman- ville. A musical programme was given by the church choir hssisted by Mrs. R. Davey (a past member of the choir) and Mr. Bruce Hurst soloist from Hampton United Church. Mr. Frank Dorland was Mas: ter of Ceremonies. At the com- pletion of the Programme an address was given by Mr. J. A. The address made reference to the many community activi- ties that Mr. and Mrs. Ribey had taken part in over the past 18 years. Regret was express- ed at their leaving the commun- ity but best wishes for their future were extended. The guests of Honour were presented with envelopes from the community. Both Mr. and Mrs. Ribey re- plied & expressed their thanks to all." Mr. Ribey mentioned although they had moved to The | | Township, Greenbank News cousin Mr. Milton Phoenix, Glad to report Mrs. Howard McMillan is home, after eye surgery in Oshawa Hospital, The Centennial Committee would like those people who have family heirlooms, to get in touch with Iva Phoenix or Jas. Lee, Mr. and Mrs. Morley Parish entertained Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Snodden and girls on Sunday. Recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Art Couves were Mr. and Mrs. Danny Reesor and. son, Mr. and Mrs, Jim Murphy, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Dobson. Mr. and Mrs. Morley Parish entertained Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Snodden and girls on Sunday. Mrs. Norine Blair and family spent Sunday in Pickering with Mr. and Mrs.-Orvan Blakely & Bernie, The April meeting of the W.L will be held in the hall on the 19th at 8.30. Mrs. Henry. Leask of Toronto visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Leask. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Lunney of Peterboro spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ross Cookman. Keep June 16th open for the re-opening of the hall, also June 17th for the Sports Day and Dance, and the Special Centen- nial Service in the Church on Sunday, June 18th. Mr. & Mrs. Neil Hunter were in Scarboro on Sunday visiting his mother Mrs. Harold Hunter, and Mr. and Mrs. Ken Hunter Congratulations to Mr. & Mrs. Abernathy who celebrated their 35th wedding anniversary last week. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Dusty 'visited Mr. Jim Dusty in Oshawa Hospital on Sunday. FIRE DEPARTMENT ANSWER THREE CALLS The Port Perry Fire Depart- ment answered three calls for assistance this past week. All three calls were grass fires, two in Port Perry and one in Reach Prince Albert - On Sunday the annual Sunday. ... .. School anniversary was attend- ed by parents and friends. Un- fortunately the Supt. Mr. Terry Hodgins was ill. Scripture was read by Mrs. Pugh. Our minister Rev. Rice pre. sided at the pulpit and intro- duced the guest speaker Rev. R. S. Mansfield, a Probation Offi. cer who delivered concrete thoughts for all, Once again it was a pleasure to see the faces and hear the voices from the mixed junior choir of twenty members, The "wee group also did their bit for the day in song. A trio comprising of Mark Kennedy, Tom Olsen, Gary Linten contri- buted a fitting number too. All musical numbers were under the direction of the organist Mrs. Snelgrove- Offering gath. ered by Jim Martyn and Robt. Holtby. We trust all the sick folk are feeling better this week. Mr. Don Beacock as an in. vited escort, accompanied his cousin Gordon Beacock, Nestle- ton, when both enjoyed attend- ing the Cub and Scout Father and Son Banquet in Blackstock Saturday evening. Mrs. Mabel Wilson, West Hill spent a day with her son -and wife Mr. and Mrs. N. Wilson and sons. Family gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Stan Aldred's included Mr. and Mrs. Ron Al- dred and family of Saintfield, Mr. and Mrs. 'Roy Lane, Port Perry and Mrs. Myrtle Aldred and faniily, Oakwood. ALEK TRICIAN 'srs ror PRODUCTS" ONLY 75 WAT WE: 7S WHA 2 USE, FROM FINEST Wipe 70 ELECTRICAL On Wednesday, April 5th they were called to the farm of B. Langille, just south of Utica. |- On Saturday they were called to Allan Street in Port Perry: where a grass fire was in pro- gress and on Wednesday (yes- terday) they answered an alarm from the Kent property in Port Perry. Very little damage occurred at these fires. KEN P, MURRAY Licensed Electrical Contractor PORT PERRY, Ont. 985- 7005 ladies-and-2-men-had-travelled{-es--for--Squirts--and Pee Wees. into Markham Township to get | We also need 4 or 6 umpires. [~ Sone S Siiiie Sif Sie Sh ITT ZB Da ot SATURDAY, PHONE ine CLUB ANNRENE MODERN DANCE HALL LAKESIDE BEACH -- SCUGOG ISLAND Featuring GENE and HIS STARLINERS -- EVERYONE WELCOME -- ADMISSION $3.00 Per Couple. BUFFET SUPPER -- We cater to banquets, for 20 to 500 persons. ps: mi fe _iflee _aie _aifee le _iliee _Sifiie ili | Anyone willing to serve in these capacities, please let us know. Some Saturday in April there will be another paper collection, so please get your bundles pre- pared. Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. R. Pogue included Mr. and Mrs. B. Heyes and John of Tor- onto, Mr. and Mrs. L. Hender- son of Peterborough, Mr. and Mrs. D- Crews and family of Port Perry and Mrs. H. Heyes of Port Perry. - Mr. and Mrs. J. Beckett and Mr. and Mrs. R. Hope and fa. mily were week-end guests at Tavistock. They attended the Maple Syrup Festival at Elmira, a ie ie ie APRIL 15th REFRESHMENTS weddings, parties, etc. 985 - 2751 Township | October 10th. Lowest or any tender TENDERS TENDERS will be received by the undersigned postmarked. not later than May 1st, 1967 -- For GARBAGE COLLECTION at the Scugog Island SUMMER RESORTS. CoMections to be made May 23rd, twice a week (Monday and Thursday) dur- ing July and August and September 5th and _R.R. 3, Port Perry, Ont. PII PPP Pn 11 Mis. Cecil Fralick Mr. and Mrs. Bob Andrews & three boys spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. Reese. Mr. and Mrs, T. Eden .and Ginnie week-end visitors with friends at Gravenhurst. Mrs. 'H. Thomas and Mrs. R. Tetlow attended the Gates Pretty wedding in Oshawa on Saturday. . Mrs. M. McLaren visited Mr. and Mrs. L. Davis on Sunday: Mr, and Mrs. G. Smith visited with Mr. Smith's brother in Tor- onto on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. G. Samells and children visited on Sunday with Mrs. L. Lafianna, Mr. and Mrs. Clark Ross of Toronto Saturday guests of Mr, of Scugog not necessarily accepted. S. CHANDLER, Clerk, Bowmanville their membership would still be in Burketon Unit- ed Church which should be pleasing to the community. Mr. and Mrs. David Gatchell were Sunday visitors of Mr. & Mrs. A. C. Stephenson. A former resident of the vil- lage Mr. A. R. Hubbard spent 5 days in Hospital. Glad to report his stay was only short. Mrs. Mary Armstrong of Smith Falls with her daughter Mrs. J. A. Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Bell have pur- chased the former Carter home vacated by Mr. and Mrs. Hall who have moved from the village. Mr. and Mrs. E. Clements of Toronto spent Sunday at their cottage at Fralick's Beach. _ Mr. and Mrs. H. Thomas Sun- day dinner guests of Mr, & Mrs. Russell Thomas of Blackwater: Mr. and Mrs. Helliwell and children of West Hill- visited -| with her parents Mr. and Mrs. F. Tyrrell on Sunday. Mrs. Crooks of Port Perry is spending a few days with her daughter Mrs. Fred Jackson. Mr. and Mrs. A. Dele of Nia- gara Falls week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. S. Galanta, Mr. and Mrs. D. Smith of Oshawa at their cottage, Pine Point for the week-end. Mrs. A. Krieg and Mrs. V. Aldred spent Thursday in Osh- awa, » Still space available. about our tours to EXPO. 57 King St. W. FOUR SEASONS TRAVEL ARE EXCLUSIVE AGENTS FOR: CANADIANA VILLAGE. ONLY 250 yards from EXPO : Grounds. $6.25 p.p (based on party of 4). two double beds in each room and private 4 piece bathroom. Book IMMEDIATELY. Also inquire FOUR SEASONS TRAVEL Free parking 476-3131 (5 lines) Oshawa PROP 0 0000008000 000000000000000000000000000004 300000000000 00000033 220000 0000000000001 Codon C ig | SPECIAL OF THE WEEK: DRAPES (UNLINED) Por Panel 99¢ THE $1.09 SPECIALS AS ADVERTISED LAST WEEK ARE STILL IN EFFECT. Gordon Cleaners - Port Perry (Corner Queen and Perry Sts.) . '