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Dr. sind Mrs. Wm. J. Cohoon in their new home First Of Several Doctors "Opens Practice In Village With the new hospital pro- gressing favourably, and an anticipated opening some "time in January, 1969, the demand for additional doc- tors will naturally be pre- sent, . The first of several doctors -expected to open practice in Port Perry did so on 'Mon- day, and others will follow as soon as the new hospital is 'completed. Dr. William J, Cohoon, re- -cently moved into the for- mer home of Mr. and Mrs. 'Wm. Taylor on North Street where he is now ready to serve residents of Port Perry and area. Dr. Cohoon, born in Tor- onto, went to high School in Port Credit and Georgetown He enrolled at McMaster University in Hamilton in 1958, and received his B.A. in 1961. The same year he enrolled at University of Toronto and graduated in medicine in 1965. Following graduation he interned at Toronto Western Hospital where he did post graduate work in surgery until July of this year. Dr. Cohoon is married and] his wife Whitney is a regis- tered nurse. According to Dr. Cohoon, the opening of an office in his home is just a beginning Hospital Report Week Ending September 7 Admissions... 20 Operations .................. 6 Emergency Treatments . .. 40 Births... 4 Deaths ........ .. Nil Discharges . 21 Remaining . .- 29 Visiting Hours -- 2 to 8 p.m. Maternity Hours 3 to 8 p.m. of an expanded medical ser- vice for Port Perry. Plans are to erect a new building on a lot across from the hos- pital to accomodate three or four general practitioners. It is anticipated the Clinic will be completed by Christ- mas, and will at first be oc- cupied by Dr. Cohoon, and Dr. R. M. Price, Brooklin under the name of Medical Associates, Port Perry. When in - operation the clinic will give complete coverage of emergency, fam- ily practice and routine sur- gical requirements. * * * Mr. B. A. Bohan, hospital adiministrator, told the Star, construction at the 'hospital site is progressing favour- ably, and that the completion of the building is expected in December for opening some time in January. As of Tuesday, roofing and masonry is completed, glass and glazing 809% completed, lathing and terazzo work 859 and electrical work is right on schedule. Carlan Winner At London Fair Shorthorns from Carlan Enterprises, R.R. 4, Port Pery, owned by Tony Cesar- oni captured a number of awards at the Western Ont- ario Fair in London last | week. ° One of the shorthorns was first in yearling heifer class and Junior Champion. This is the sixth first placing in as many shows. Animals from Carlan ae terprises also won the two year old class, Reserve Senior Champion and Reserve Grand Champion. * The animals were shown by farm manager, Duncan McTavish, Nominations November 21 This is the year for muni- cipal elections in Port Perry and at a recent meeting of Port Perry Council a reso- lution was passed to hold a Nomination Meeting "in the Municipal Building on Thurs- day, Nov?21st, and election, if necessary, on Monday, December 2. Dr. M. B. Dymond Opens New Home With Gold Key Health Minister Matthew B. Dymond Thursday, used a gold key to officially open the Christopher Robin Child- ren's. Home in Ajax. = The administrator, K. C. H, Barnes-and Mrs. Barnes, di- rector of nursing, welcomed guests, who were escorted by the "36" staff members on a tour of the home. Situated on 10 acres of land on Highway 2 near Ajax the newly renovated home is cheerful and bright and has six nursing rooms. At present there are 40 children aged from a few weeks to four years old. All are either mentally or phy- sically - handicapped. There | is accomodation for 10 more. Neil Malcolm's Top Holstein Is Grand Champion Neil Malcolm's Holstein Macabar Madeline was -cho- sen Grand Champion, Senior Champion and best uddered female in the Durham County Black and White show at Orono Fair. The cattle shown won five first prizes, and among them were Junior Champion Fe. male and Senior Champion Female. Mr. Malcolm also won the trophy for the best uddered cow. There were 115 entries in the black and | white show. 24 Teachers, 100 Pupils AtR. H. Cornish P. School The R. H. Cornish Public School Staff for this year consists of twenty-four tea. chers: sixteen women, eight men. Kindergaten: Miss Gladys Joblin, morning and after- noon. Mrs. Gayle Glass, morning, and Gr. 2 Remedial teacher in the afternoon. Kindergarten Primary and Grade 1--Mrs. Hilda Bailey. Grade 1--Mrs. Pauline Pavlik Grade 1---Mrs. Kay Watson EA Grade 2--Mrs. Edna Beckett ; Grade 2--Mrs. Lois Cochrane Grade 3--Mrs. Thelma Beare Grade 3--Miss Dianne Mairs Grade 3 & 4--Miss Fay Hope Grade 4--Mrs, Georgeen Cochrane Grade 4--Mrs. Alpha Samells | Grade 5--Mrs. Audrey Lee Grade 5--Mr. Glen Taylor Grade 6--Mrs. Marion Rodway Grade 6--Mr. John Stark (Continued on Page 10) Volume 103 PORT PERRY, ONT, THURSDAY, SEPT. 121h, 1968 Number 46 Small Attendance, But Lively Megting When Future Arena The public meeting adver- tised in the Star last week for the purpose of reorganiz- ing the Arena Board under terms of the Community Centres Act was attended by about 30 persons. Most of the interested were represen- tatives from the Minor Hoec- key Association, Minor Soft- ball Association and Figure Skating Club. Representing Port Perry Council were, deputy-reeve Bruce Beare, councillors Phil Orde, Irving Boyd and clerk- treasurer John F. Raines. Reach Township was repre- sented by Milton (Bud) Heard and Sam Oyler, reeve, Cart- wright Township by reeve Lawrence S. Malcolm. The present chairman of the Arena Board, Frank God- ley, chaired the meeting and in his opening remarks said the meeting had been called to review the increased cost of providing recreational fa- cilities in the Arena and to make an attempt to establish a new financial policy for the general operation, and charges for ice time rental. It was suggested that the present ice time should be increased from $8.00 to $10. for local organizations and from $14.00 to $20.00 for other organizations as well as individuals. The actual cost to the Arena for pro- viding ice in 1967 was estim- ated at $14.50 per hour, Mr. Godley stated. This: announcement by Mr. Godley was met with alarm by members of the Minor Hockey Association execu- tive. It was stressed that the organization had diffi- Continued on Page 2) Plans Discussed Local Lady 95 Years 01d * One of the oldest residents of Port Perry, Miss Annie Shunk celebrated her 95th birthday on September 8th, Miss Shunk has made her home at Mrs. Gwen King's Nursing Home for the last two years, and it was Mrs. King who made tlie arrange- ment for the celebration. | two-vehicle crash at Greenbank, Thursday last week. The | accident occured in front of Greenbank Store on Highway. i 7 and 12 when the car crashed into a dump truck driven ' by 'Hill-Maybin, Brock Township. i was estmiated at $800. Mr: Timbers was taken to Oshawa [ Man Injured The new model car driven by John Timbers, 68 of Sunderland, was damager to General Hospital. In Collision the extent of $2,000 in a Damage to the truck. Born on Scugog Island on Sept. 8th, 1873, Miss Shunk has spent all her life in the Port Perry area. She is the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Shunk and is the iast surviving member of a family of six children. She had four brothers and one sister, who all predeceased her. . Friends and relatives call- ed to extend congratulations on the happy occasion and among them were Mrs. M. B. Dymond, Rev. and Mrs. Alec Rice, Pastor and Mrs A. Hern. The hostess, Mrs. King ser- ved refreshments and was assisted by her four nieces Mrs. Stella Lansing, Mrs. Florence Shunk, Mrs. George Irwin, and Mrs. Frank Nott- Ingham. The Star joins the many well wishers of Miss Shunk and extends hearty congratu- lations. Favour Outlets In Township Residents of the former Whitby township voted Sat. urday in favor of govern- ment stores for the sale of liquor being allowed in the area. The majority needed if the vote was to be carried was 60 per cent and the vote was 60.52 per cent in favor. The voters said "no" to the other seven questions in the plebiscite. :