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Port Perry Star (1907-), 9 Oct 1969, p. 1

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| | 2 - LJ od .: through the 'arena and had "early detection of cancer. Record Registration For Adult Classes At 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday night, Mr. R. Litt, vice principal of Port Perry High School told the Star a record registration 242 had signed up for the Adult Education Classes, However, additional applications were expected. So far, it was possible to start 11 different courses and with only a few more registrations to Art, Gourmet Foods and Speed Writing, these courses will also be included to make it a total 14, As far as Mr. Litt-is concerned, this is the largest registration to Evening Adult Classes in Port Perry - High School's history. --Photo Peter Hvidsten Jr. Lar Large crowds of interested people attended -the Auto _ Show Thursday, Friday-and Saturday last week, That the public is interested in this type of show was proven again last week when well over 2,000 walked a 'good look at the new and * gleaming cars and trucks. Sponsoring the show were five local dealers representing the three largest auto manu- Lae Crows Attend "Auto Show" Motors Ltd. and 'Majcher Pontiac-Buick Ltd. represent- ing General Motors of Canada, Cy: Wilson Ford and GM. Williams "Motors Ltd. rep- resenting Ford of Canada and Sweetman Motors Ltd. rep: resenting Chrysler Corporat- ion of Canada. ". The greatest attraction for an hour during Thursday and Friday evening was the General Motors male choir. A group of about 30 male facturers in Canada. Beare voices gave excellent perform- Educational Cancer Films ~ DrawLarge Women Crowd A large crowd gathered at the Roxy Theatre, Uxbridge last Sunday evening to see two interesting films. on the Mr. Les Siegrist, President Graduated James G. MacMaster, son of Dr, and Mrs. D.C. Mac Master received his B.Sc. degree at the'convocation held] at the University of Guelph, Friday, October 3. | present Dr. J. McIntyre, Dr, IR Hospital Report 'Week Ending September 28 of the North Ontario County Unit of thé" Cancer Society welcomed all those present and introduced the education chairman for the society Mr. Gord Davie who had obtained the films and had worked so devotedly to . make the "Women to Women Week' a success. At the conclusion of the film a panel of Doctors were A. Watt of Uxbridge and Dr. Allison, Princess = Margaret Hospital, 'Toronto also 'Nat- ional President of the Cancer Society. These Doctors gave to the many pertinent quest- ions directed to them in regard to how women - can- beat cancer, Admission . . .. | 30 Operations... . 13 Emergency Treatment . 91 Births, . . . . . . 3 Deaths -. . . . . . 1 Discharges . * 31 Remaining : 28 Visiting Hours 2 to 8 p.m, ances both evenings. Mrs, Marie Taylor, talented local 'pianist supported the choir with: a flames accompani- ment. Also on the entertainment side were musicians from Thomas House of Music, Oshawa, performing delight- ful organ music during the three-day show. , Dan Madsen, proprietor of Port Perry IGA generously | Head. Church, Scugog;-United '| proposed Historical Museum 'Rev, Tesky of-Grace United|+ . Volume 104-P0 T PERRY ONY THURSDAY OCT. 9, 1969-Number 29 Built in 1860 The Lake Scugog Historical Society and the UCW of the Church of Canada, built in 1860 should be the site of the of Port Perry, ' Réach and, Scugog and members of the Society and the UCW will meet with the councils of Port Perry and Scugog Wednesday, October 22 to ask for co- operation in support of ii project, If the councils are in agree- ment -the two organizations will share the building as church' and museum. A sep- arate museum will eventually be erected on the site and the interior of the chyrch will be to hold its Turkey Supper and anniversary service in the building as long as it wishes to do so. Development of the cemetery adjacent to the church as a memorial garden was discussed. Mrs. Helen Redman of Scugog- Council chaired the meeting which was attended by members of the Head UCW, Church, and members of Lake Scugog Historical << - Society from Greenbank, Seagrave, Port Perry and Scugog. (=) It was announced at the meeting, copies of Samuel Farmer's book, "On the shores of Scugog" will be available at the Municipal Building in Port Perry, October 30, 31, and Nov. 1. restored to its original appear- 3 ance. The UCW will continue] | 4 Agree On al Church, Museum Site | day 'of Minor Softball season, Jim Lee was the winner of the Garry Jackson Memorial trophy for most valuable player. It was donated a few years ago-by-Kenpeth-Jackson-in memory of his son Garry. = It was presented by Vin Walker on behalf of the donor. This was. one of many trophies presented on the final Sunday. Mr. and Mrs, Carl Luke the Arena's Managing couple expect to have.the ice surface ready for skating on Thurs- excellent, informative answers |* 8 Maternity Hours 3 to 8 p. m. " (Continued on page 16) Women's CY Auilary Open Tuck Shop women's Hospital Auxiliary recently opened a Tuck Shop in the Community Memorial Hospital. The shop is opened for the convenience of patients and visitors and on display are a number of useful items such as writing paper, cards, chocolates, cigarettes, etc. Members of the Auxiliary volunteer to keep the shop open and at the time the picture was taken, Mrs, Victor Aldred, Scugog land was behind the counter and Mrs. George .Skerratt, Prince Albert the customer, day October 16th. Ice making --Photo Peter Hvidsten Jr. Expects Ice In Aren Thursday, October 1 Friday, October 10th and if the outside temperature stays at a relatively low degree, to enjoy the sport from Oct. 16th on. "We are finished with the painting of the boards and some of the seats", Mrs. Luke told the Star Tuesday after- | noon, and are generally getting prepared for the influx of skaters on opening day. Honor Minister At Memorial Service The congregation of the Church of Ascension took part in a memorial service, Sunday evening"in honour of -| a former rector of the Church, Rev. E.W. (Ted) Fuller. . Rev. Fuller died suddenly in Sudbury on Tuesday, Sept. 30 and leaves to mourn his wife Thora Wade and two sons Derek and Esme. Mr. the combined parishes of Port Perry and Brooklin for seven bury. . Funeral service was in Sudbury, Friday, October 3, Santa Parade Sat., Dec. 13 At a directors' meeting of the C of C Tuesday afternoon it was decided that the Santa Claus parade will be held on Saturday, December 13. Arrangements have been made with the Uxbridge Leg- ion Pipe Band and Peffer- law Fife and Drum to take part in the parade. MELA A / machinery will be turned on skating enthusiasts will be able Fuller was rector of ° years before moving to Sud-' me. =~ = Fe Ear, SREY ee ow SER a nt

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