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- Excellent Choral Festival =: Continued' is the candlelight er with a sense of humility se, we are referring to the | Processional. As the Sepior| and gratitude. It takes a real performance of those partici pating. The children's choir, Choir moved through the|artist to do this and Mrs. congregation "with lighted | Sharpe can truthfully be Mrs. Joan Godley, Mr. Gerry( PORT PERRY STAR -- Thursday Dec. 18, 1969 -- 1 McTavish and Mr. Glenn Tay- - lor were largely responsible] Church has a Choir Director for the Christmas setting re.| Who must be described as| Santa Parade ferred to in this column, [One of the most talented, un- Continued The appreciation of the derstanding and well - liked A Tale Yvel persons in the music field. | grave an two lively trained by Mrs. Georgeen Cochrane, was a welldrilled, highly disciplined group of youngsters, clearly dedicated to doing what their talented director asked of them. The solo work, too, of these young singers was outstanding as evidenced by the efforts of Judy Howsam, Billie Sharpe, Roger Watson, and Cindy Baird when they joined for- ces with the Senior Choir for the {traditional carol, "See Amid the Winter Snow." A feature of each Choral MANCHESTER 'CREDIT UNION Continued Burglars entered the build- ing by breaking a back door window and dragged acetylene tanks and torches (stolen from Brooklin Concrete Products Limited) across the floor. An unsuccessful attempt was made to burn holes in the vault door with the stolen torches. Very little cash is kept. in the office, however, if they had succeeded in breaking into the vault about $2,400. could have changed hands. Rugs were badly damaged, but all is overs by insur- ance. An OPP constable had checked the building about 3:25 a.m. Constable M. Bren- tapers, singing, "Jesu Bam- bino Yon", the solo part was known as such. 'The organ and piano work taken, reverently and with|of Mrs. Gloria Forder was tenderness, by Mrs. Dianne|most sympathetic and able, Lackie, and proved, once again, how 'One of the most beautiful much an accomplished ac- of Christmas songs isthe companist contributes. to a well-known, "O Holy Night" which was chosen as the clos- ing number on the program. With Mrs. Jean Kennedy as soloist, the Senior Choir gave this selection a reading which ranked favourably with that given by many pro- fessional choirs on radio and television at this time of year. We would be amiss were we not to mention the instru- mental solos of Mr. Glenn choir's performance. We should mention that il Church Services CHURCH OF ASCENSION ANGLICAN Rev. R. C. Rose, Minister SUNDAY, DEC. 21st-- Advent IV 9.45 a.m.--Service of Less- ons and Carols 7.00 p.m.--Church School Concert Taylor. The local school tea- WED,, DEC. 24th-- cher showed that he is an organist of no mean ability, with a bright future and those who have followed his Christmas Eve 11.30 p.m. Holy Communion ST. JOHN, BLACKSTOCK training these past months | SUNDAY, DEC. 21st-- could easily perceive the Advent IV skill and experience that this | 17.15 am. Service of Less- young player has attained. ons and Carols A word about Mrs. Audrey | THURS., DEC. 25th-- Sharpe is very appropriate. Christmas Day It was most apparent that|1900 am. Holy Communion here is a singer who-has rea- ched a level of voice, ex- pression, stage presentation PORT PERRY PASTORAL CHARGE and understanding of a song | The United Church of Canadas which can only be termed A- 1. As she sang the Negro Carol, ""Sweet Little Jesus Rev. W. Mark Reeves, B.A. Minister SUNDAY, DEC. 21st-- large audience was exprgss- ed to those taking part, in very definite terms, when all stood, at the close of the af- ternoon, ih tribute to what had' been seen and heard. Purposefully, we have left to the last, . our personal opinion as' to why this an- nual Choral Festival has achieved such a record. Be- hind the treat for ear and eye is the fact that, in the person of Mrs. Grate Hast- ings, Port Perry - United ded @ SN | 0) 4:24] o]e] Thurs.--FYi.--Sat. Teddy Eccles as a boy with his hawk in the Laurentian Mountains of Quebec in -- "My Side of the Mountain' The old west was never like " "Texas Across The River" with Dean Martin, Joey Bishop, Alaine Delon MIDNIGHT SHOW CHRISTMAS NIGHT DEC. 25 Coming next week-end, Friday and Saturday only "Peter Pan' Over the years, by self-disci- pline 'and_ by. acquiring ma- turity as a musician, she has been able to give to her choir skill, dedication and love for her work and for her associ- ates which make her one of this area's most remarkable personalities. Her singers re and give hep have done muc om- munity, The 1969 Choral Festival was proof positive. HEATRE RPA ORK] December 18--19--20 9:00 HOLIDAY TAXI SERVICE During the Holiday Season with .all the festivities going on -- LEAVE YOUR CAR AT HOME FOR COMFORT AND SECURITY MAKE USE OF "horses". They made a big hit with the spectators and the success was due to four per- sons inside the "hides" pranc- ing down Queen Street. Mrs. Jack Kane and Mrs." John Pearce acted out one, Allan Bertrand and Bill Brock the second high stepper. Anne Rose, daughter of Rev. and Mrs. R.C. Rose was part of the Brownie Pack and dressed as Raggedy Anne, won third prize and three little elves also with the Brownies, Allison McNab, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. R.G. McNab and Shelly and Leanne Howsam, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. R. Howsam, won fourth prize. There were so many imag- inative and clever costumes and decorative floats in the parade, unfortunately it's impossible to remember them all. Mrs. Jean Barbour and her baton twirlers, the three bands from the High School, Bowmanville and Uxbridge, also made great contributions to the parade. For the children, the great- est thrill was naturally to meet Santa, and receive a big bag of candy from him. The only mishap heard about was little six month old Vicky, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rensink, Prince Albert, inflicting a bump on her forehead when she fell. A total disaster to the Port POST Ay -= ~ ENS mans ENO, Sn fp pin 0 Berni TI RT a Bor Ihe true Juescage of J pecial Christmas services ' will be held at both Port , Perry and Prince Albert. The H Minister's theme will be / "And So They Found Himm" / and there will be plenty of H : VILLAGE OF PORT PERRY Christmas music. COME AND eri] oe A {GARBAGE PICK - UP - HOLIDAY SEASON | & OTST HTH § Thursday, December 25, 1969 being a holiday, the gio am. Jr. hope Scie x 1 § garbage will be gathered up on the south side of |! 2:0. Primary 4 the town on December 26, 1969, and the business 2|31 0 Morning Worship s 'section will be taken care of December 27, 1969. | PRINCE ALBERT-- [} $ Thursday, January 2, 1970 the garbage on the south H i p.m inn School side along with the business section will be taken care #|% P™ wehip sof. a ST. JOHN'S ' John F. Raines, Clerk #| PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH: 4 Village of Port Perry ' Rev. William Black, F.R.G.S. ' " A SUNDAY, DEC. 21st-- PARENTS Finally Port Perry & Area Students and Adults will be able to enjoy Professional Accredited Music Teaching from the Canadian Conservatory of Music, Head Office, Toronto. z All students 8 years of age and over may have a "Complimentary Aptitude Lesson' without obligation. (This is not a test of musical knowledge but a test of musical Potential and Interest.) For those qualifying the Canadian . Conservatory of Music will supply all music-and instruments' FREE of charge for the aptitude period. (Welcome your Canadian Conservatory of Music Rep- resentative when he calls on you.) Only a limited number of Registrations accepted. (Courses available: Piano, Accordion, Electric Guitar, Spanish Guitar, Steel Guitar.) "Mail Coupon For Complimentary Lesson Direction if Rural ...... 10 a.m.--Advent Sermon "The Four Bells of Christ- mas". Bell No. 3 "Wonder of Wonders". White Gift Service. Musical numbers by Sunday School & Choir 7.30 p.m. Candlelight Service Special Christmas music by Choir. Mr. R. Heayn solo- ist. "Help us Ring the Bells of Bethlehem Louder' PORT PERRY BAPTIST CHURCH PASTOR A HERN (Queen and Rosa Sts.) SUNDAY, DEC. 21st-- 9:50 Bible School--for all » ages. Adults: take advantage of the separate classes to meet the special needs of young married couples & older adults. 11:00 a.m.--Moming Worship 7:00 p.m.--Evening Service United Church of Canada SCUGOG Pastoral CHARGE Rev. George Teskey SUNDAY, DEC. 21st-- SCUGOG--10:00 a.m. PROSPECT--12:80 p.m. MANCHESTER 11:15 a.m. PENTECOSTAL CHURCH Rev. R. Batten, "Rev. I. MacLean 10 a.m.--Family Bible Hour 11 am.--Morning Worship 7 p.m.--Evang. Service Perry Star float, when one of the wheels of the float drop- ped into a hole in the street on its way to the High School. The theme of the float was '""Hickery, Dickery, Doc' and decorated with a huge clock, two big stars, a large mouse etc. it all went tumbling into the street. That was the end of Star float for 1969; SWEETMAN'S TAXI WHEN TRANSPORTATION IS NEEDED y For Transportation NEW YEAR'S EVE, please book your trip early. Phone 985-2162 _® .8 [_] [ ] y Majcher Pontiac-Buick Limited 'Satufday presented a brand new Skidoo snowmobile to the lucky winner of a free draw, Ruth Tanton, R.R. 2 Port Perry. In October Majcher Pontiac-Buick Ltd. advertised a free draw for a Skidoo and anyone purchasing a 1969 Vauxhall Viva during the next. 30 days would be eligible to participate in the draw. Ruth Tanton was one of six purchasing the Viva and on Saturday she became the fucky winner of the Skidoo. In the picture is the happy winner and her equally happy two year old daughter Nancy. Looking on is John Majcher of Majcher Pontiac-Buick Ltd. (Advertisement)