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~~ governing the operation of vehicles, 4 Well over 100 Port Perry fans sat it out in Maple Leaf Gardens for more than five hours Monday night. They 'were there to see Anna Forder and Richard Stephens quite handely win the Canadian Senior Pair Figure Skating Championship. ; Everyone agreed it was worth waiting for. It was the general' opinion Anna and Richard never before had skated such a flawless perform ance. According to the marks they received, this appeared also to be the opinion of the seven judges. Of a possible 6 points, the couple received nothing less than 5.5, and scored as high as '5.8, This placed them far ahead of the second and third place winners, Mary Petrie and Robert McAvoy scoring 292.3 pts., . and Sandra and Val Bezic with 281.81. Anna and Richard scored a total of 311.8 points. *The last few weeks of hard training under the watchful eyes of their coaches, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Hyland really paid off. "I have never seen them skate as relaxed and with so]: County Council Appoints Hospital Representatives much ease," said" a delighted Mrs. Wm. Stephens, Richard's mother, when the Star talked to her Tuesday. The next important comp- 7% tition coming Up is the North BG) Champiohship 2 "Figure Skating at Berkely, "California, February 5 and 6. Then follows the World Championships held at Col- orado Springs last week of February, where all the best figure skaters in the world will compete. During a two-week period between the two champion- ship competitions, Anna and Richard will be training in Squaw Valley to prepare American This must have been the proudest moment in the life of themselves, and become accus- Anna and Richard. They have just received the Champion- of 6,000. 'g ship trophies under the thunderous ovation from the crowd tomed to the much higher altitude in Colorado Springs, 5,200 feet above sea level, PORT PER RY SIAR Wolume 104 PORT PERRY ONT., THURSDAY, JAN. 30, 1969 Number 16 Oshawa Police have charged an Oshawa woman with pos- session of a colour television set stolen Friday morning from Ted Jackson Appliances on Queen Street. Norma John- ston, 32 of 751 Cypress Ave., Apt. 4 was charged after constable James Baker, on a stakeout Friday afternoon, searched her car and found the set. The break-in occurred some time between 2 and 3 a.m. Friday morning, and the burglars entered the store from the front entrance of the store by breaking the lock with a crowbar. Ontario Provincial Police = Lock With Crowbar TV's Worth $2,000 Stolen in Whitby were alerted by a tenant living 'in a nearby apartment. She became susp- icious when she saw a couple of men carrying the sets from the back door of the store to a parked car on John Street. Stolen were various tele- visions including three West- inghouse 20" portables, two 12" portables, one 19" colour and one 25" colour and one used G.E. portable. The total value of the sets stolen is est- imated at $2,000. In addition $20. in cash was stolen. The break-in and theft is under investigation by O.P.P. constable Frank Armstrong. Dist. Governor To Visit Lions Ron Wismer, Governor of District A-3, Lions Internat- ional will pay the Port Perry Club an official visit, Monday, Representatives to the boards of six district. hosp- itals were appointed Thursday, by the Ontario County Council. The nominees are: Oshawa General Hospital, Reeve Gordon Hanna, Whitby; Port Perry Community Mem- orial Hospital, Deputy Reeve Bruce Beare, Port Perry; Ajax and Pickering General Hosp- ital, Deputy Reeve A.R. Chatten, Pickering Township. Uxbridge Cottage Hospital, Reeve Alvin Redshaw, Ux- bridge Township; Orillia Sold- iers' Memorial Hospital, Dep- uty Reeve Wesley Stitt, Rama Township; Dr. J.0. Ruddy General Hospital, Whitby, Deputy Reeve Robert Atters- ley, Whitby. . Thursday last week, county council voted unanimously in favour of asking the provincial government to include all of the county in a regional gov- ernment study. The vote followed a 1-1/2 hour discussion of regional NEW LEGISLATION IN REGARD TO SNOWMOBILES renee - May Be Operated On Highway Shoulders Ontario's new legislation motorized « snow which became effective last November 1, has now been amended to permit the oper- ation of these vehicles on all ¢.King's Highways, except free- ways. On those King's Highways, where operation of motorized snow vehicles was previously prohibited and is now allowed, they may not travel on the % actual roadway...that part of the highway that is ordinarily used: for vehicular traffic... but may travel on the shoulder or right-of-way, provided that they are operated as far away Hospital Report Week Ending January 25th Admissions Operations Emergency Treatments .. Discharges .. Re maining ve Sud LE LA from the roadway as is pract- icable stances. - Before entering or crossing one of these roadways, the vehicle must be brought to a complete stop, and, before entering the roadway, right of way must be yielded to all oncoming traffic which con- stitutes a hazard. The cross- ing must be made at an angle of approximately 90 degrees. Previously, motorized snow vehicles were not permitted to travel along or across any King's Highway other than those listed in specified sched- ules. On those highways listed in the schedules, the vehicles may still be operated on the roadway. Freeways where operation of motorized snow vehicles is still prohibited are: Ottawa Queensway, Queen Elizabeth: Way, Highway 27 from the Queen Elizabeth Way to Highway 7, and Highways 400, 401, 402, 403, 405 and 406. Operators of these vehicles must still obey the rules of the road and other requirements spelled out in the original legislation: For highway operation, the operator must be insured under a motor vehicle liab- ility policy and the owner is required to produce evidence onrequest...it is not necessary to have a driver's licence but the operator must be at least 16....the vehicle must have at least one white or amber light on the front and one red light on the back, at any time when lights are required. Annual Meeting Tuesday, Feh. 4 The annual meeting of Port Perry Chamber of Commerce will be held at Conway Gardens, Tuesday, February 4. On the agenda is the election of officers for 196 The meeting will comme at 1:30 p.m. and a luncHéon will be served." government by council mem- bers, meeting at the court house. Council members noted that the Oshawa and Area Planning and Development Study had been undertaken in thesouth-end of the county, "without regard for the interests of many munici- palities in the county". It was: also noted that only the county warden will sit on the study's executive committee. The committee on county matters was directed to pre- pare a course of action, includ- Presents Warden With New Gavel A beautiful, silver mounted engraved gavel was presented by Reeve Wildrid H. Gould, reeve of Uxbridge Town, to Ontario County held Wednes- day last week at the session of county council. The gavel was received by newly-elected Warden Edward Oyler, reeve of Reach Town- ship. In making the presentation Reeve Gould said it was a memorial to his great-grand- father, grandfather and two uncles, all of whom served as wardens of the county. |Seeks To Have All Of County In Regional Govern. Study ing a meeting with Municipal Affairs Minister Darcy Mec- Keough, to ask that a study of the whole county be con- ducted. The committee will report back at the February session of council. The motion calling fora county-wide study was nie | duced by Deputy Reeve Ron® ald Chatten of Pickering Township and Reeve Gordon Hanna of Whitby. Heart Foundation Begins Campaign Wed., Feb. 12 The Port Perry Chapter of the Heart Foundation will hold a film presentation to initiate its annual campaign on Feb- ruary 12 at 8:00 p.m. in the Port Perry High School. Mr. Norman Aldred the president of the local chapter, announced that the program- me will feature colour films on congenital heart defects. These modern films should be most informative and educ- ational, A welcome is extended to anyone interested in assisting in the forthcoming campaign or to anyone wishing to be- come better informed on some aspects of the diseases of the heart. Heart disease is still: the nation's number one Killer, Come and lend your support to the organization which finances much research into the causes and cures of heart disease. February 3. So Mr. Wismer joined Lion- ism in 1955, and has devoted a great deal of time in the interest of the organization. He has held almost every office possible and can look back on 11 years of perfect attendance. "Gordon Prentice, the local club's president urges all members to be present at the meeting and give Mr. Wismer a deserving welcome. Purchases Store In Stouffville After three years of suc- cessful operation of Port Perry IGA, the proprietor, Mr. Dan Madsén has decided to go farther afield. Mr. Madsen has purchased the business portion of Stouf- fville I.G.A. from Mr. Glenn Ratcliff, and will take over Monday, February 3. According to the new owner, the store is almost brand new, much larger than [the~--Port Perry Store and, modern in every aspect. The staff numbers 25. The manager is Phil Sinardi, and Mr. Madsen will make no change in the employee personnel. Will Honour Nine Citizens Dr. M.B. Dymond, Ontario Minister of Health will be guest speaker at the Testi- monial Dinner to be held in the Legion Hall, Tuesday, February 11. Nine citizens with an out- standing record of devoted service to the municipality will. be honoured on the occasion. For further information see advertisement on another page in this issue. SEEKING AUDIENCE Two representatives of Re- enue Properties Limited, which plans to develop Century City in the south: erly section of Uxbridge Town- ship, have asked the privilege of appearing before the Ont- ario County Council at an early session.