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Port Perry Star, 22 Dec 1971, p. 19

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NELSON WILL IAMS LE 8 Following an illness of three years the death of E. Nelson Williams, aged 65 years occurred at the Port Perry Community Nursing . Home on Thursday, October 21, 1971. Son of the late Aaron and Annie Williams he was born in Reach Township and received his odaeation in Port Perry schools. On April 12, 1925 he married the former May Jackman who survives. = A lifetime resident of Port Perry, he retired three years ago after 21 years service as an employee of General Motors. During World War II, he was employed "at Pedlar People of Canada, fh Ah SR TE HOA RA RUA 0h) HER BAG STAY Obituary "Oshawa, in the manufacture of ammunitions, Earlier he was a mail driver on Scugog Island for eight years and before that was a market gardener." Surviving, beside his wife, :May, are two sons.and- five daughters, Bob . of Bowmanville, Bill of Port Perry, Mrs. Ralph Poole (Ruth), Toronto, Mrs, Richard Black (Jean), Oshawa, Mrs. Donald Hadden (Helen), R.R. 4, Sunderland, Mrs. Robert Matthews (Alice), Oshawa, and Miss Janice Williams of Port Perry. Also _surviving are 17 grandchildren, The funeral service was held from the McDermott Panahaker Chapel, Port Perry; on Saturday, October - Assessment Review Court Ontario ASSESSMENT ACT 1968-69 TAKE NOTICE that the first sitting of the Assessment Review Court for the year 1971 for the Municipality of the VILLAGE OF PORT PERRY in the County. of . ONTARIO will be held at the Village of Port Perry MUNICIPAL BUILDING, COURT ROOM, 181 PERRY ST., PORT PERRY, ONTARIO commencing at the hour of 10:00 a.m., TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28th, 1971. M. HARBINSON Regional Registrar, = Dated 'at Newmarket, Ontario this 1st day of December, 1971 LARGE SELECTION bondiome, Plclicay ud Sunt fp Yoreciaten "OCCASIONAL CHAIRS Recliners Priced from $89.95 & Y GAS INGLIS DRYER '199.95 SHOP at REST FOR, the BEST 23rd and was conducted by Rev. Win, Black, Interment was in Pine Grove Cemetery, Prince Albert, Pallbearers were Messrs: Len Fisher, Bruce Williams, Ken Moore, James Read, Bill Stone and Earl Bryant, Among the many lovely floral tributes, evidence of. the esteem in whiclf the deceased was held, were those from General Motors, -1.G.A., and the Presbyterian Church. As' well, many donations were made in his' "memory to the Crippled Children in Oshawa, Cancer Society, and the Hospital for Sick - Children, Toronto. "She Manchester News Mr. and Mrs. Jim Bennett, Toronto and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Martin, Markham visited with Mr, and Mrs. A. Roach on Sunday. Congratulations to Mrs, Mary Bunbury of Victoria, B.C. who will be 100 years old on December 24. Mrs, Bunbury is a sister to the late John Johnson of Manchester, She is still able to enjoy church work, and makes. her own bread. She also does her own perserves and pickles. resides with her daughter, Handicraft Guild The Handicraft Guild had a pot luck luncheon for their December 8th meeting at the Presbyterian Hall. The hall and table were decorated for the Christmas Season. The girls proved they can cook as well as to do craft work because the lunch was delicious. a. The meeting opened at the regular time with the Lord's -Prayer. Mrs. Naples welcomed "everyone and wished them a joyful holiday. There were twenty-nine members and two visitors. An interesting letter was read from Mrs. Patterson with a picture of her rose -- gardenenclosed. It is always nice to hear from her. She is so busy with her rug hooking. . The girls brought Christmas decoration they have made and some of their other crafts. There was a rarrrss good display indicating everyone-has been busy. There was an exchange of gifts, most of which were made by the members. - Mrs. Smith demonstrated how to use old javex bottles by making Chirstmas bells from the top and a clothes - brush from the handle. Cut the base off for a plant dish and use the long part in the middle to cut in squares to make a shopping bag. Mrs. Welts of Nestleton demonstrated how to make stars-out of wneat straw. Next meeting will be January 12th; same place, same time. Lunch girls are Mrs. Black, Mrs. DeYonge, Mrs. King and Miss Kent. When dining out or dining at home, it is well to remember that any table - wines are perfect with pork dishes, reminds the Ontario Pork Institute. PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, Dec. 15, 1971 ~ 7 Fix a car, fi _ (continued) with persons being able to see achievement from théir work." He says that a big thing is being able to do a little work and relax at the same time. Most of the work done by the student is really not that difficult or involved, he says, and as instructor he points out shortcuts, and makes sure that a person doing upholstery is following the right steps, so as to avoid unnecessary work. He adds that some of the finished works have been 'simply beautiful". An Mr. Bartley says that for him, being able a chair to take an old chair that someone has rejected, and put it back together again provides "a tremendous feeling of _ personal satisfaction." "Several night courses are _ going ta be offered after the "new year. They are designed to provide knowledge of both practical and educational value. But it takes people to make these courses suc- cessful, indeed, to get them off the ground. There could be something you're in- terested in. SPECIAL SUBJECT: Royal Canadian Legion BRANCH 419 MEMBERSHIP MEETING (Active Members Only) Sunday, December 19th 1 p.m. at the Legion Hall Fraternal Offiliate and Honorary Membership GENERAL En sar; A : LADIES 40 10g 100 pigce complete CHINA: IE SETTING <, Hq Ro! TH. 'Black and Decker SANDER KIT ARTIFICIAL CHRISTMAS TREES PR GARLANDS Clee Port P 985-2211

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