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Port Perry Star, 9 Feb 1972, p. 17

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BO MANVILLE > February eontingeny "of Cartwright. ATTE PO To 5 PERRY - OR In ireply: "to 'another "question, | 'trustee Art Rowan said he, possibility of building a new school to serve he four. northern township ips had : been discussed by the Board, but "it does not seem likely that this will occur. When, Cart- wright closes, students will have choose to attend school in either Port Perry 'or Bowmanville. Mr. Thom also made it clear that the Department of Education' will: not spend money: -on "better and in- creased facilities at the existing school. The esteem in which. Mr. Paisley is held by 'both student and parent became obvious, as several times WE Goud, the discussion ~ somebody would ask if there was not some way "the rules could be bent to allow the principal to obtain the required certification." They were told that all possibilities - had been ex- plored and there was no chance of this, again the - reason . being that the Department. wants to train principals that could fit into any school in the province. * The meeting listened to several students tell why they think the school should remain open. Janet Turner asked why the students do not have a say. She seemed to sum up the feeling of the entire . audience when she said, "we want the school to stay open. I love my school, my teachers and my prin- cipal, and I will do my best to ~~ be a success for my school." One student said she had recently attended a large 7 Obituaries ""MeDermott- Panabaker ~ Pracilla Maud Roach The death occured sud- 'denly at Huron Lodge, Windsor, Ontario on January 16, 1972 of Pracilla Maud Roach, in her 93 years. Born February 14, 1879 in Blackwater, Ontario the daughter of John and Mary Ruddy. She married John Roach on November 23, 1898 June"27, 1928. She lived in Port Perry for some fifty years before moving to Toronto and then to Windsor. "A miember of St: Johns Presbyterian "Church, Mrs. Roach also was active in 1.LO.D.E. Work, J Left to mourn her passing is one son John Ross Roach, _ one daughter Noreen (Mrs. - Bert Wilson) and one. granddaughter Bonnie ~ Wilson. Three brothers' predeceased her. They were Jim, Russell, and Nelson Ruddy. -- Funeral Service was held on January 20th from the Greenbank News (continued) 4th, Friday evening. Mrs. Jean Somerville visited 'in Toronto on Saturday with her brother Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bagshaw, Mr. John Somerville spent the day at the Orfeida Show. The two units of the U.C.W. will hold a Pot Luck Lun- cheon, February 9th at 12:30. The afternoon unit will take the devotion and the evening unit will plan the program. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Perry and family spent: the weekend at parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Jones, Beaver- ton, Mr. and Mrs. David Lee entertained the members of Columbus. choir last Saturday evening. 4 Mr. and Mrs. Harold Honey, Mrs. Lawson Honey and Mrs. Hardy visited Friday evening at the home of Mrs. AND Mrs. Paul Diamond. "Cemetery, Funcral "Home. with Rev, William Black officiating. Interment Pall bearers were Went- worth 'Watson; Krauppa, Albert Cawker, Bill Carnegie, Norman Aldred and Roy Cornish, The death of Mrs. Florence Gray occurred suddenly on. Tuesday, January 4th, 1972 at Peterborough Civic Hospital after six weeks of hospitalization. She was the last surviving member of the family of Mr. and Mrs. "Wm. A. Winn and wis born on November 3rd, 1894 at Castleton, Ontario. She was predeceased by two sisters; Sadie and Grace and- one brother, Bert. Mrs. Gray altended Normal School (Teacher's College) in Peterborough and taught school at Dale, (Union) and Lotus Public Schools: - In 1923 she was united in < marriage to Milton Gray who predeceased her in 1964. ~She was a dedicated member of Lotus, Cadmus and Yelverton United Church, a member of the U.C.W. and lor & number of years taught. Sunday School. The "deceased is survived by two sons, James of Janetville and Kennedy. of Orono as well as three grandchildren, Brian, Linda and - David' Gray. Also a : loster son, Roy-Johnson and famfly of Oshawa. Funeral conducted by Mr, Hofstetter irom McDermott- Panabaker Funeral Home in Port Perry with interment in the family plot of Yelverton United Church. The pallbearers were two nephews, Messrs. Elmo and Elgin-Gray-and-four-neigh- bours, Howard McMullen, James - Mackie; Beggs and Keith Stinson. Friends and relatives from _ a distance who called to pay their respects were Irom Stouffville, Toronto, Ux- bridge, Oshawa Bowmanville, Orono, Bethany, Hampton and Lindsay as well as local communities. in Pine Grove Hans . Florence Ada (Winn) Gray "who predeceased her on = = Clarke services were | Gerald "Wilfred - FoR OR AI tf school in Toronto where "ihe -school didn't know you, and: you din't know the school," Al the larger fehool, she said, she was allow, lo take what she called '"'nothing course, with nothing sub- jects.!' Since coming fo Cartwright she said she *'has never had to work so hard in her life at academic sub- jects. "n Another student, Linda St. Pierre, who said she also has attended a larger high school said the individual attention at Cartwright is 'a heck of a 'lot better." _ And finally, a gentleman in the audience said "it's about time the feelings of a small group of people with a good cause be known. The Board should go to Queen's Park and tell the Department that those who want the school ~und the principal to stay will' "not accept no." Mr. RE. Eakins, County Board Chairman said he was _ AYLMER CHOICE 14 oz. fins Peas & Carrots impressed with the large turnout of concerned per- ~ sons, und assured them that the Board would "wrestle with the problem, and give it a full dialogue." Firemen attend First Aid Course Thirteen firemen from the 'Port Perry, Reach and Scugog Départment have recently completed an eight week St, John Ambulance First Aid Course. The 'course was given under the direction of in- structor John Visser of Whitby St. John Ambulance. Those who completed the course and passed the examination are: Jack Cook, Charlie Lown, Ray Penny, Bill Harrison, Howard Gibson, Ben Pickard, Don -Forder, Bob "Rodd; - Don' Raby; Leo Donnelly, Len Nixon, Bill Salter and Peter Caudle. 2 for 37 MITCHELL'S FANCY 19 oz. tins Apple Sauce LIQUID 24 oz. Bile. 'Mir Detergent _ CHEF-BOY-AR-DEE 2 for 45. PD or 75¢ 15 oz. Spaghetti & Meat Balls 39: PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, Feb, 2,1972 ~ § Reach Planning Board (continued) soil tests had been made at the proposed site. Mr. Stone went on to say that -the disposal site would create 15 new jobs in the area, and would also give Reach Township an in- dustrial assessment. It»was argued that this increased assessment might not be enough to off-set the increased maintenance costs of the Fownship road which would be used by trucks hauling waste to the site. It wis also argued that the new dump would do nothing for Reach in that it would be used for waste collected outside the Township. Mr, Stone produced an application that would have "te be approved by the Waste Management Branch of the Department of the En- vironment before the site PREM 12 oz. tins could be used as a dump. The: application usked for a complete percentage break- down of the kinds of waste, the daily tonnage, distance to the nearest watercourses and sources of potable water, and the proposed land 'use after the site had been filled in. The ap, plication also ~ asked that several authorities including Health Unit, Conservation Authority and Water Resources Commission be consulted. It also asked for a report from the Regional Engineer. It was my by that one problem with industrial dumping sites is that they are not checked regularly to see that the regulations-are heing followed, and that checking is done only if a complaint is received. CARLOAD FOOD MARKET Luncheon Meat MANDARIN 10 oz. tins Saico Oranges 925. CHEF-BOY-AR-DEE Plain 14 oz. fins Spaghetti Sauce 2 ir 47 KELLOGGS 9 oz. pkg. Rice Krispies MAPLE LEAF Sweet Pickled Cc ottage Rolls .69 'Maple Leaf Weiners 12 oz. 1d} Canada Packers Ranch Style Bologna J: $1.00 Sliced Ib. 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