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CNA i RI PASTA YC Be NEAAREIY WF IBA LOIN 4 a ~ PORT PERRY STAR -- Thursday, May 16th, 1968 Oshawa Handicraft Guild To Visit Counterpart Here The May meeting of the Louise Patterson Handicraft Guild was held in the spaci- ous recreation room of Mrs. ~ DeJonge's home. Mrs. Patterson, president, greeted the members, re marking on the large num- ber present; and welcomed the one visitor. She thanked the members for the plant presented to her on her , eighty-second birthday. The Lord's Prayer in uni- son opened the meeting. The minutes of the April meeting were read by the secretary, Mrs. Cornish, and approved as was, also, the treasurer's report. Mrs. In- nis called the roll which showed twenty-six present. The next meeting, June 12, will be the last until the Autumn. It will be held in the Presbyterian Church Hall where there will be room for exhibits of rugs and a vari- * ety of handicrafts made by the members. The Lakeview Handicrafts Guild of Oshawa have accepted the invitation to visit here and will bring a display of their work. The BUY -- wins LER REAL I37476 LTO LT 985-7373 exchange of ideas will be of mutual benefit, Mrs. Patterson, Mrs. Mar- tyn, Mrs. Naples and Miss Marjorie Williams attended the two-day course in con- temporary hooking at the Rittermere Studios, Vineland. Mrs. Patterson gave an out- line of the work and showed articles made by herself, Miss Williams and Mrs. Nap- les, showing design and col- our harmony. Although it was two days of hard work, all agreed that jt was well worth the effort. The cour- ses continue through June. Mrs. Innis had a hooked wall-hanging of attractive de- sign and .colours which was' much admired. Mrs. Patter- son showed a beautifully hooked picture of the pink thistle framed and ready to hang. Many other articles were in display. Mrs. Martyn conducted a needlecraft course in Bar- gella canvas work, also known as Florentine or Hun- garian embroidery, which 1s used to decorate cushion covers, aprons, pillow covers, etc. Most of the members were busy with canvas and wool or embroidery cotton Pl tea time. Check The Label On Your Paper Six Blackstock Girl Guides Receive Gold Cords A special service of presentation was held in Blackstock's United Church on Sunday, evening May 5th for six Girl Guides who had earned their Gold Cords. They are, from left to right, Leanne Dorrell, daughter of Mr. and = Mrs. Dalton Dorrell of Nestleton; Martha Lawrence, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Lawrence of Nestleton; Linda Mountjoy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Mountjoy, Burketon; Koy- Porrill, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Patrick Porrill of Burketon; Lorraine Turner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Turner of Blackstock and "Carol Werry, daughter. of Mr. and Mrs. Neil Werry of Nestleton. --Photo Courtesy Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville Cartwright Council News approved the Treasurer ad- justing the budget and draw- 'ling up the. Taxing By-Law the municipal rate. A Motion ATTENTION FARMERS! SAVE ..wnvray more On Premium Quality GASOLINE -- DIESEL and MOTOR OILS Farm Tanks and Pumps Available Out of Oshawa, Whitby and District D X Ol CALL COLLECT 668-3341 This special meeting of Cartwright Township Council was called for April 23 and was attended by all members of Council -with-Reeve Mal- colm in the chair. The question of certain Fire Costs being billed to the Corporation were discus- sed and a member of the lo- cal Fire Brigade was con- cerned. that their budget would be washed out before on at IPENTLAND JEWELLERY Limited PORT PERRY 193 QUEEN STREET Third MAY 16th, 10% On Our ; 25% ARose To Every Lady nniversary 17th & 18th. STOREWIDE DISCOUNT. DISCOUNT ON MANY BRAND NAME HIGH GUALITY WATCHES some planned improvements were met. A bill from Bowmanville -Fire Dept. for $180 for the call made by outsiders, to the Xmas Tree farms rav- aged by fire in the south eastern corner of the town- ship, was discussed, and moved paid 509;. The local until Bowmanville had. call- ed in Port Perry which does have an agreement with the Corporation. By-Law #1159 being the revised Building By-Law was given third reading passing same. Restricted Area By-Law #1137 having béen discussed and given a reading amend- ing same was ordered held until presented to Dept. of Municipal - Affairs for recom- mendations. Councillor Get- tins presented the Firemen's Association wish for a new fire hall location. No known lots are --available -and the tact adjacent land owners seeking a favourable reply with regards to a new Fire location. The Treasurer having pre- fire dept. not being called | Clerk was instructed to con. | Plaster Repair SERVICE C L Ea NEAT WORK 985-31110r 852-3818 pared a tentative budget of Revenue and Expenditure for 1968 showing a:small surplus with a similar mill rate for 1968 as for 1967 except for the additional 1 mill for County, purposes, the reeve felt that withthe usual in- creases raised by supplemen- tary assessments that Coun- cil would be wise to lower HOWARD VICE, Prop. for a reduction of two mills for General funds and an in- crease of 1 mill for Counties and same as 1967 for educa: | tion. This would be tenta- tively 18 mills, 17 and 68 for education or 101 mills. . Besides budgeting for a deficit, $4,000. would be withdrawn out of reserves for a municipal project. BROADLOOM 3 Draperies by the Yard Venetian & Cloth Blinds Custom Made Drapes Drapery Rods & Tracks Interior Decorating Service Custom Made Slip Covers Phone 725-3144 OSHAWA 926 Simcoe St. FARMERS Protect Your Heavy Equipment Use Our Farmers Long Term Payment Plan. : Take advantage of our Special Lubricants and all-weather resistant Oil Products. Your machinery will be safe and you save money for unecessary repairs. Call us for consultation, without any obli- gation to you. We will be glad to discuss to- gether all your problems. Hurry Call Collect 985.3064 J EY a AA)