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Top Athletes With Guest Speaker Doug Williams, former coach of the Oshawa Generals, chats with Brian McNab; 18, and Lou Anne Popowich, 16, after the Port Perry High School Athletic banquet, Thurs- day. Brian won the school's top athletic award for boys and Lou Anne captured the top girl athletic trophy. Mr. Williams, who is now vice- principal of O'Neil Collegiate in Oshawa, was guest speaker at the event arid outlined the importance of athletics, combined with academics for a" well-rounded education. He presented the most valuable hockey player award to Scott Kenny of Grade 13. Council And Contractors Discuss General Problems A delegation of five rep- resentatives from Clairson ~~ Construction' Co. Limited, Ontario Water Resotirces Com. mission and. Canadian' Mitch: ell Associates, the three bod- ies involved in the present construction of sewers in Port Perry, attended the regular council meeting Wednesday night, last week. The purpose of the meet- ing was one of liaison between those in charge of constructs _ ion and the "customer". Dur- ing a well over two hour period of discussion, many 'pertinent question were asked, and answered, and brought to light the involvement and enormous task confronting No Fill For Fair Grounds Representing Port Perry Fair Board, Mr. Clare Vernon approached the Port Perry Council at the regular meeting last week and requested fill for the Fair Grounds. 2 Mr. Vernon told council the Fair Board had decided to make a ring for the show of heavy horses and had staked out an area 75' x 300' for this purpose, and would require quite a few loads of fill to make the area suitable for the showing. Other years, showing of horses has been done on the race track and spectators have been complaining about the long intervals between races. The planned show area would eliminate this since races and showing of heavy horses could be run at the same time. Council members listened sympathetically to Mr. Vern- on's plea, but told him it was impossible to comply with his request due to a heavy demand for fill in the Village park the construction company in charge. : It was made quite clear; and to a great deal of crédit to the company, that they would do anything in their power to keep inconvenience for the residents to a minimum during the construction period. Continued on page 24 11 Receive Certificates Eleven members of the local fire department recently received certificates from the Ontario Department of Com- munications qualifying them as Radiotelephone Operators. The course which took five weeks was given to the fire department by the Emergency Measures Organization and their instructor was Joe Reid, Deputy Co-ordinator of E.M.O. : At the end of the five weeks course an official of the, Departmen; of Communicat- ions came to Port Perry to give examinations. - Those receiving their cert- ificates were: Jack Cook, Charlie Lown, Bill Harrison, Don Forder, Ray Penny, Clive Boyd, George Parry, Bob Brinkman, Ben Pickard, How- ard Gibson and Bob Rodd. _| week-end, did not win top Local Athletes Compete At CNE The three Port Perry High School athletes who competed in the Ontario Federation of Secondary Schools. Athletic Association's track meet last honours, but made 'gi fine}: showing in the tough compet- ition, Cal Cochrane placed 13th with a time of 2.09.7 in the 800 meter Midget class. 24 runners participated. Ted Myers placed 8th in the Midget long jump with 18' 7", 23 competed, and Mar- tin Adamson, placed 9th in the intermediate long 'jump with 19'4", 23 competed. S.A. Officer Transferred Capt. W. Salvation Army, will be leaving for a new posting this month. "Capt. Branscombe cameto Uxbridge eight months ago from Port Hope. She is a native of Niagara Falls. Her last service will be at the Citadel Sunday, June 21.° The new posting will be in Prince 'Rupert, B.C. She will administer the Kanata Residence for Girls. The home houses Indian 'girls who are away from home attending school in Prince Rupert. It has not yet been announced who will take over the Uxbridge Citadel. | Canoe The Nonquon Canoe the Nonquon '70 this year will present a greater challenge to contestants than it did in 1969. This is of course due to the low level of water inthe upper reaches of the river. As of Tuesday, plans still call for the start to lands. be on the 8th concession of Expect First Cance To Start At 7 p.m. Reach for all those compet- ing for prizes. It has been decided how- ever to establish a second starting spot on thebridge on the 'Swamp Road' near the 10th concession for those who wish the trip to be more '| G. Moase, General Manager Branscombe, : Uxbridge, Continued on page 15 Volume 105 -- Port Perry, Ontario, Thursday, June 11th, 1970 -- Number 33 'Water Shortage In Prince Albert Two Councils, Chalet Farms Limited Agree To Install Larger Pipe Line For some considerable time water pressure, particularly in peak hours has been deplor- ably low-in Prince Albert. Aboat 100 customers in the village receive their water from Port Perry and the larg- est consumer is Chalet Farm Limited. The firm has comp- lained repeatedly about the shortage of water, and as Mr. told the councils of Port Perry, Reach at a special combined meeting, Monday night, "dur- ing peak hours today we had no water at all upstairs.' It was explained to the council members, the water pressure in th» morning is adequate, however, it declines as the other consumers in- crease the use of water dur- ing the day. Particularly bad is Monday, because most housewives appear to be wash- ing that day. Three alternatives were discussed ranging in cost from about $2,500 to $11,500, but both Reach Township and Port HOSPITAL REPORT WEEK ENDING 'JUNE 6th Admissions Births Deaths Emergency Treatments 103 Operations Discharges Remaining Perry declared no monies were available for such a project at this time. However, when Mr. Moase suggested his firm would be willing to contribute $800. towards the first alternative of $2,500 the two councils agreed it would be possible to raise sufficient funds to under- take this project. A motion was passed to have the 4'* water pipe from Scugog St. to Alma St. on Simcoe St. replaced with a 6" pipe. The general opinion was that the increased dimension of the pipe should improve the pressure, When the Star asked Mr. Continued on page 15 Norm Cafik, MP To Open Home Show Thur. June 11 Norm Cafik, M.P. for Ont- ario Riding has accepted an invitation from Port Perry Chamber of Commerce to cut the ribbon and officially open this year's Home Show. This event will take place on Thurs- day, June 11 at 5 p.m. A dedicated member of the Cof C for many years, Mrs. E. Wood of Eleanor Flowers will again supply flowers and make 'the necessary artistic displays. 'A relative newcomer to C of C and an active member of the. executive, Richard Drew, of Richard's Beauty Studiohas offered to look after the proper coiffure for the local ladies who are to model the latest in clothing from Kay- van's Ladies Wear. Also tak- ing part in the Fashion Show are Don-Carnegie Men's Wear and Children's: Boutique presenting the latest in men's and children's wear. Supply- ing the sound system dur: ing the fashion show is Dave Godley. Following a successful concert at the High School last week, residents should really come out and enjoy the performance of the High School Band under the leader- ship of Peter Chellew, Fri- day, June 12, Saturday, enter- tainment is more in line for the younger set when Harper Valley Boys will be featured. 40 booths will display the best of merchandise available in Port Perry and the mer- chants have put in a great deal of work to make the show as attractive as possible. pal A few of the executive members of the Port Perry Chamber of Commerce were hard at work erecting booths for the 40 exhibitors who will take over the Arena during the Home Show June 11, 12, 13. From Teft to right George Proctor, background, and in front using their hammers vigorously are Dr. Wm, Cohoon, Richard Drew, Bert Stulen and Dr. John Price. Photo - J. P. Hvidsten SE ~~ > NY CASE SE > SS RS an "oi oe a" . x -- Crag "nT i Sr NF ht oo A eye PAN oe oo % 3 = > V Tas i) oi aed TVR = LP 0 See