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¥ "Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Sonley are pleased to announce the marriage of their daughter Kathryn Diane to Vivian Marquis Malcolm, son of Mr. and Mrs. W.L. Malcolm, Nestleton. Marriage took place August 4, at the church of Ascension. Manchester News Anniversary Service will be held this Sunday, Sept po ember 24th at 11 a.m. Anyone having used cloth- ing for the rummage sale, please take to the church September 29th. Callers with Mr. and Mrs. Art Fielding this week were Mr. and Mrs. Lew Fielding of Keswick. Mr. and Mrs. Harley Johnson and family of Fen- wick visited with' Mr. and Mrs. Frank Johnson and Wesley on Saturday. We welcome Mr. and Mrs. G. King to the community. Mr. and Mrs. King have purchased the former Frank Kight farm. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Roach celebrated their 33rd Wedding Anniversary Sat- urday at the home of their daughter Mr. and Mrs. Stan Isoki (Eunice) in Toronto. Miss Wendy Turner of Toronto visited with Mr. and Mrs. Murray Holtby on the weekend. Mrs. Lucile Gray and Mrs. Grace Love . attended a convention of senior citizens affairs at the Sky Line Hotel in Toronto this week. Visitors with Mr. and Mss. John Hofstee are Mrs. Wyn- stra and Mr. Marvin Wyn- stra of Wisconsin, U.S.A. and Mrs. Hofstee's mother and father Mr. and Mrs. Zylstra , of Holland. Dinner guest with Mr. and ,Mrs. Grant Franklin and George this week were Mrs. Herb Howard, Mrs. Victor Rowtenana of Copper CIiff, Mrs. George Lane, Port Perry. Visitors with Mr. and Mrs. W.J. Mitchell this week were Mr. and M rs. L. Bonin of Oshawa, Mr. MacNamara of Toronto. Weekend guest with Mr. Thomas Roberts and Mr. and Mrs. L.B. Roberts were Mrs. Frances Hutchinson, Mr. Jack McKee, Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. G. King and boys, Rexdale, Mr. and Mrs. P. Cooling, Toronto. ap phone news to 985 - ASHBURN NEWS The Ladies Bible Class held their regular monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. Alfred Fisher, on Tuesday evening, September 12th. Eighteen members . and friends were present. The president, Mrs. Rout- ley chaired the meeting. The meeting was opened by singing "I am Thine, O Lord". We were accom- panied by Mrs. E. Heron on her melodica. The scripture reading from meditation was titled "Overcoming the Per- ils of Daily Routine". Mrs. T. . Knight led us in prayer. Mrs. Routley read a letter which had been received from Joan Mellor, who is at present taking language study in France. The offer- ing was received. Reports of the visiting committes were given. Our treasurer Mrs. Wm. Gardner gaye us a short report. Mrs. Wm. Davis was in charge of the programme. Mrs. E. Heron favoured us with a solo titled "The "Lonesome Valley". Mrs. Davis introduced our speaker, Mrs. Jenny John- ston from Glen Major. Mrs. Johnston gave us a very enlightening talk on "Mary and Martha'. As a token of our appreciation, Mrs. Davis then presented Mrs. John- ston with a dried flower arrangement. We concluded the meeting with the singing of 'More Love to Thee". Miss Chrissie Simpson closed with prayer. Refreshments were served by the lunch committee and a social half hour enjoyed. Mr. and Mrs. Herb Ashton spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Donald Purdy, Orangeville, recently. The auction and bake sale proved to be a great success last Saturday, at the Com- munity Centre. Thanks to all who helped make it such a success. Any news items of interest to our readers, kindly phone 655 - 3985. $519 million deficit Deliberate massive spend- ing to stimulate the economy increased Ontario's budget- ary deficit to $519 million in the 12 months ending March 31, according to the pro- vince's annual financial re- port, The: report, which was prepared shortly before for- mer Treasurer of Ontario W. Darcy McKeough resigned, was released today by the Honourable Charles Mac- Naughton. In his 'comment on the report, Mr. McKeough says that the increase in the deficit occurred largely as a result of the spending pro- gram undertaken last Dec- ember 'to stimulate winter employm accelerate capital works and increase family assistance. The former Treasurer says that the results of these . expenditures have been re- flected in an "improvement in the 'general economic picture since that time." He indicates that 'the conse- quent rise in the budgetary deficit and the level of net debt is still well within the province's means". The report also notes that general revenues in the 1972 fiscal year were $11.7 million greater than anticipated in the 1971 Budget. Mr. McKeough explains More than ever . . PARISIENNE BROUGHAM that cuts in personal income taxes and health insurance premiums were offset by corporation tax revenue that was greater than antici- pated PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, Sept. 20, 1972-19 in 1972 fiscal year The past year's $519 mil- lion deficit represents an increase of almost $425 million over the previous year's deficit. So of of A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A Sf A A LCL A A A A A A A A A A A A A VICTORIA HALI BURTON LIBERAL "ASSOCIATION INVITES YOU TO MEET DAVE WALLING LIBERAL CANDIDATE at the LINDSAY FAIR opposite CKLY booth 10 a.m. to closing ol ol or oo oF of of oo oA oo A A A A oo ZERING PONTIAC- BUICK announces the The deficit of $94 million for the fiscal year ending March 31, 1971 was also a result of spending to alle- viate hardships caused by the economic downturn. 1973 PONTIACS Parisienne Brougham 4 Door Sedan LUXURY LEMANS GRAND AM Come and see the '73's a cut above. GRAND PRIX VENTURA FIREBIRD tomorrow at PONTIAC PORT PERRY, ONTARIO Port Perry 985-7309 BUICK LIMITED Oshawa 655-3366