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Old man winter finally set in last Tuesday with low temperatures and several in. ches of snow. ¢ several from here attend- ed the Royal Winter Fair last week, and reported a most enjoyable time. Mr. and Mrs. Andy David- n of Brooklin visited Mr. and Mrs. Fred Phoenix on Wednesday evening. Sorry to report Mr. Fred Dobson is ill in Uxbridge Cottage Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Len Jarvis entertained Mr. and Mrs. Mel Cain of Uxbridge in honour of their 25th wedding anni- versary recently. Mr. and Mrs. George Beat- on, Mrs. Roy Leask and Mrs. Armour McMillan visited at Fairview Lodge on Sunday, also visited Armour McMillan in Oshawa hospital. Congratulations to Roger Blair who was presented with the McMillan trophy at P. P. Commencement last week. Glad to report Mr. Armour SUGAR & SPICE Continued I's a month when all your best-laid plans of September turn aft of the usual five. agley and you realize you are running on three cylinders instead It's a month, this year, when you had to lick a six-cent stamp for the first time in your life. And your poor old Yank friends had to choose, not Snow White, but one of the seven dwarfs. . I would say November is for the birds. ) But even the birds have enough brains to head south in October. Where does that expression "bird-brain" come from? I hate November. --Toronta Telegram News Service Greenbank News McMillan is recovering nice- ly after surgery in Oshawa hospital last week. A shower was held recent. ly for Miss Maureen Gonner- mann, whose marriage to Mr. Carl Rusnell takes place in Greenbank United Church on Dec. 14th, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Tobin, Mrs. Mike Wood and Mr. Keal Jr. and Miss Pat Price of Brooklin, visited with Mrs. Geo. Till on Sunday. Congratulations to Mr. Hugh Baird on winning sev. eral good prizes on his Gurn- sey cattle at the Royal Win. ter Fair. Mrs. Robert Leask spent the week-end with her father, Mr. Fockler at Bloom- ington. Mr. and Mrs. El Gray of Toronto spent the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Baird. - Sixteen tables of cards were played at the card party in the hall on Fridav evening. High lady's prize went to Kathy Cookman, low to Phyllis Clark; high gent to Robert Baird, low to Don. ald Beaton. Door prize -- Katherine Brown. Next card party Dec. 6th. Everyone To the Ratepayers of Scugog Township I respectfully solicit your vote for DEPUTY - REEVE 1969 GORESKI, Phi on MONDAY, DECEMBER 2nd 1970 welcome. Mr. and Mrs. Don Steven and Laurie, Lisa and Paul of Agincourt, Mr. and Mrs. Pat McGowan, Winnipeg had dinner with Mr. and Mrs Paul Diamond last Thursday. * * * 4-H Meeting The sixth meeting was held on November 18th, at Mrs. Lee's. Meeting opened with the Pledge followed by the last meeting's minutes, read by Lynda D. The roll was called and discussion followed on the fly stitch, examples, and a few other matters. Mrs. McMillan and Mrs. Couperthwaite demon: strated the Fly and Roman stitches. All worked on samples of these stitches, then meeting closed with the motto: "We learn to do by doing". ' Press Secretary, Debbie M. Lee * * * Greenbank W. IL Twenty-two ladies answer- ed the Roll Call at:the re- gular monthly W.I. meeting on Wednesday evening, Nov. 20th at Greenbank Hall, and the Roll Call was "Name a duty the Dominion Govern- ment is responsible for". Some interesting answers. Mrs. Phoenix opened the meeting with a poem. "A House called Home". The minutes were read and ap- proved and the Treasurer's {report was given by Rachel McMillan. Mrs. Shirley Lee gave a report on the District Executive Meeting and Mrs. Paul Diamond gave her re- port on her trip to the Area Convention which was held in Toronto in the Royal York Hotel early in Nov. It was decided to try and collect some good : used "Men's" clothing for the "Harold King farm" and they may be left at Mrs. Robt. Baird's home. : The Dec. meeting will be held in the form of a Christ- mas Party and each member is requested to bring her husband or a friend. Mrs. Mero gave a paper on the: Motto "To have Learn. ing is to be at the gate of knowledge". Mrs. Mero also read an article on a cow who PORT PERRY STAR -- Thursday, Nov. 28,1968 -- 19 Seagrave News Now Mr. and Mrs. Jack Short have. had it. After keeping them wondering for over a month, about 60 of their friends assembled 'on Friday evening at the. Cliff Short home to await the re- turn of Jack and Ona from Cambray, They 'returned eventually and were treated to a proper charivari with a truck ride down to the store where the treats were hand- ed out. Writing of the store and treats, we are reminded that Santa is on his way and has promised Bert that he will be 'there for sure on the af- ternoon of Sat., Dec. 7th, so be on hand for your candy and coffee. One of our sick, Joanne Nobbs, is at home again. She returned from Sick Childrens Hospital on Tues. Mrs. M, Stone is coming along much better now and has hopes of an early discharge. Aubrey Moon also should be home soon. } The Nobbs family attended the Bondergard - Tapscott wedding in Ajax on Satur- day. Mrs. Nobbs is an aunt of the bride. The Nodwell visitors came became a celebrity over- night, after which Mrs. Tait showed some slides on her trip to Florida. Meeting closed with Junch and a social half hour. Group in charge were Mrs. Mero, Mrs. M. Beaton, Mrs Donald. in waves this week. Mrs. Bill Hilbert, David and the cat came from Hamilton on Wednesday. Bill Hilbert her husband came on Friday and his father and mother Mr. and Mrs. Don Hilbert came on Saturday. Some of our grandmothers had busy week-ends. Kim- mie Tobin of Blackstock was entertained by grandma To- bin and: Laurie Anne Wilson of Scugog by grandma Butt. We got well started on Christmas hymns this week. Like Santa they come a bit earlier each year. At S. S. the beginners class had some queer ideas about making a picture. Mrs, J. Hallett read a story and Mrs. C. Short tried to guide the placing of the figures but didn't always succeed so some animals landed in the sky. Needless to say the youngsters were happy. Birthdays this week were Mrs. Belair, Allan Espie and Darlene Maschke, and at- tendance was 75. At a meeting of the 3 con. gregations on Monday even- ing at Greenbank it was de- cided to extend a call to Rev. Leslie A. Cretch. Mr. Cretch is from Newfoundland but is currently taking a post-gra- duate course in New York. BUY -- SELL yi RIAL ESTATE ATO EMTOR 1985-7373 FATTENTION S AV E ..wny pay MORE| On Premium Quality GASOLINE -- DIESEL and MOTOR OILS Farm Tanks and FARMERS! | Pumps Available . Out of Oshawa, Whitby and District Election day, > { Municipal Council, vote JOE DOWSON Reeve of Scugog Township 1969 - 70 As a resident of Scugog most of my life, and having served thirteen years on the School Board and four years as councillor, and the past two years as deputy-reeve, | am this year seeking election as Reeve. In view of my knowledge and past experience on our | would appreciate your support on ". Monday, December 2, 1968 Voting Hours 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. To the Electors of the Township of Scugog | have served you as a Councillor three years and at this time solicit your vote and influence to elect me to the office of DEPUTY - REEVE For 1969-70 On Mon., Dec. 2 VOTE Mrs. Keith Lu Crozier POLLS OPEN 10 am. to 8 p.m. for tha past AN | + AE SRA ---- ph ------------------ Seta a re oeagoy TOW TOUTE, Lear EY SHR SELENITE A -------- HF WA i AL ~- -- o 1, " ve -- - SERS LG