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Port Perry Star (1907-), 21 Nov 1968, p. 14

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WA IAN SARIN A IvA ANE Jat FAR SI oN ot Mae ARAL 14 -- PORT PERRY STAR - LK LE A » =A ALARA LAT? J RL LN Thursday, Nov. 21, 1968 EPSOM NEWS By Jean Jeffery The Epsom, Utica U.C.W. are collecting for Good Will Industries as 1 mentioned recently. Many friends asked for further information. Welfare Industries is at 148 Ossington 'Avenue. Here in a large workroom several treated for mental illness in Ontario hospital are employ- ed. They still are not well enough to go into the busin-« ess world. The work is done by the church with co-oper- ation of Public Health Re- habilitation and Ontario Hos- pital. The women usually are employed here about one year. They sort clothing, clean and repair if necess: ary. It is sold at the Welfare Industries stores (3 in Tor onto). Clothing not fit for sale is made into aprons and quilts. Buttons and zippers are saved and sold. Articles of no other use are sold as salvage. These good folks want any old clothing, furn- iture, refrigerators, stoves, electrical appliances (they can repair them) odd dishes, books, bedding, draperies & material for quilts. They have a truck to pick these things up. We are accepting these gifts by any UCW member or they may be left at Epsom church. ' Other church groups who wish to participate could get information from us. The Epsom, Utica U.C.W. was held at Utica. It' was voted to give the Explorers $50.00 of the money for Re- gal card sales, a thank you to the girls for their assist- ance in taking orders. The Christmas meeting will be December 10. The missionary money will be paid then. Mrs. H. Kerry was in charge of the programme. Mrs. Walter Kerry read "In Flanders Fields", Mrs. H. Kerry read "A Poem to Re- Conscience" and Mrs, W. Kerry read "A Poam to Re- member." Mrs. Faye Ashton conduct- ed a musical contest. Group three served a delicious lunch. The prizes won at the Ep- som Community euchre and dance were won by: Ladics 1st, Jean Houghland; 2nd, Annie Christie; low, Vivien Carl. Door prize, Margaret Watson. Gentlemen, 1st, John Hodgson; 2nd, Bruce Hough: land; low, Harold Percy. Door prize, Chas. Cottyn. The Prentice family were all home with Gordon and Elsie for the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Catherwood of Brooklin vis ited mother and dad Ashton on Sunday. Dr. Jerrod, Mrs. Asling and Jan were at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs, Donald Asling. Joan and Jan stayed to visit friends and relatives for a week. Mr. and Mrs. Talbert Ev- ans and Mr. and Mrs, Herm. an Kerry visited with Mr, and Mrs. Chas. Geer one ev- ening last week. [aA A A A A NN Ee ee SSS CN ©) ATTENTION A A A A aaa A A A AR ALE NC RSET TTT. ' / ¢ For All Your Plumbing and Heating Needs : 4 CALL : ' ' . A / ART'S ; '- ' PLUMBING and HEATING 4 985-2581 R.R. #1, PORT PERRY 4. Operated by ART (Pete) PETROZZ)} y Licenced Mechanic 4 v / "S <4 FARMERS! SAVE ..wnvpaymore On Premium Quality GASOLINE -- DIESEL and MOTOR OILS Farm Tanks and Pumps Available Out of Oshawa, Whitby and District Mr. and Mrs, David Pren- tice visited the Royal Wintel Fair on Saturday. Roger Simpson of Uxbrid- ge spent Sunday with his cousin, Ricky Wilson. We are pleased to report Mrs. Chas. Geer who is in Port: Perry hospital is im. proving satisfactorily. Mrs. Grant Willard, Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Thornton, Porl Perry and Mrs. Jean Millman of Goodwood all called to visit Mrs. Cawker. Mrs. A. D. Christie enter tained several ladies with cards and afternoon tea last Wednesday. Mrs. G. Jeffery was in Osh. awa with her daughter for a couple of days last week. "The world will never ad- just itself To suit your whims to the letter; Somethings must go wrong your whole life long, And the sooner you know il the better. How do you make Christ mas Cactus flower? "Forget it for a month", no water, not to much sun or warmth. Now bring it into the warm. th sun and water it: See what happens. I left mine in the west window for two months when I was away. Did it die? No it was rough looking character but it flowered beautifully that Christmas. Ashen News: Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Heron accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Ashton visited their uncle, Mr. Allan Fisher in Toronto recently. Miss Judy Battoni of Lon-. don spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. Batton. The best Wes of the community are extended to Mr. and Mrs. N. J. Anderson who celebrate their 56th wedding anniversary on Nov- ember 21st (to-day). Miss Vera Leach spent Thursday with Mrs. Gordon English at Woodville, Visitors at the Edgar Her- on home during the week- end included: Rev. K. A. and b Mrs. Heron and family of Barrie; Mr. and Mrs. W. Mc: Andless and family of Don Mills; Miss Mary Heron of Toronto and Mr. K. Revnoldy of Aurora. Mr. and Mrs. Dondls Ash. ton and boys; Mrs. H. Doble and Mr, Gordon Stuttaford were Sunday dinner guests |. of Mr. and Mrs. D. Purdy at Orangeville. The monthly meeting of the W.M.S. was held at the home of Mrs. H. Ashton on Wednesday, November 6th, at 8.15 p.m. : Mrs. Douglas Ashton -had charge of the first chapter from the Study Book, "New Acts in Missions." he Laymen of Burn's hie congregation will take the worship service at 11.30 on Sunday, Nov. 24the Mrs. Edgar Heron was hostess for the Ladie's class meeting on Wednesday, Nov- ember 13th, at 8 p.m. A Remembrance Day pro-* gram was given with Mrs.. Douglas Ashton, Mrs. N. An. derson; - Mrs. W. Hopkins; Mrs. A. Fisher and Mrs. W. Black taking part. Mrs. Shirley Hamilton* sang as her solo, "Don't For- get Jesus". The meeting closed with prayer by Mrs. M. Sparks. = Ontario County Division Board Of Education - EAST WHITBY - PORT PERRY -SCUGOG On Dec.2 , Presently Vice-Chairman Port Perry - Scugog Township School Board Board's Representative To Ontario Cty. Interim Committee On Education TOWNSHP OF BROCK TOWNSHP OF REACH THE VILLAGE OF HARRY PHOENIX Asks For Your Support For i County Of Ontario Board Of Education Representing » ~ --~---- p-- ' PORT CLEANERS NN CANNGTON RE( . ; | am asking for 1 your vote, Ws | feel the experience | have dérived from being a member on Vi Cleaning Now Done On Premises ||| various boards and committees during the past 10 years gives me sufficient background to represent |* we you well on the new board. S a m e in By * Member of Ontario County District High School Board since 1964. 10 * Vice chairman on Ontario County Interim Board since its inception 10 months ago. * Board Member on Port Perry Community Memorial Hospital since 1959, chairman since 1962. ya * Served on. Reach Township Council for several years as, councillor and deputy- reeve. : Former member of Ontario County Council. Day im. | / Out By Service 5 p.m. y CASH AND: CARRY PRICES {| Telephone 985-7105 255 Queen St. Port Perry

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