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Port Perry Star, 29 Nov 1972, p. 8

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20 - PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, Nov. 22,1972 Snowmobile accidents decline EERE, v { 3 deaths. Eleven deaths (9.5 percent) were in the 0 Ri 15 age group. od Eighty people died in collisions with motor 14 vehicles, trains, wires, fences and other objects. be Fifty-six of these collisions were -with motor 4 vehicles, while eight people were killed by trains F while travelling on, or alongside the tracks or while AR crossing them. This is up from two the previous x winter. } : £ ~ The operation of snowmobiles on public roads is BR still the major hazard as 66 people were killed on yd the roads; 40 on*secondary roads, 19 on municipal 5 "streets and seven on the highways. tv The Canada Safety Council encourages and supports Provincial Governments and Munici- palities in prohibiting the operation of snowmobiles on public roads. The statistics reveal little change in the overall picture of snowmobile tragedies. People are still being killed by the careless and throughtless use of snowmobiles. One victim fell 40 feet to his death when he dropped into an open quarry. - Sr Remember ELECTIONS Monday, Dec. 4 Jamesway Co. Ltd. "Dairymaster" Milking Equipment Parlours & Roun the Barn Pipelines Glass or Stainless Steel Ie JAM ESWAY. 12 MONTHS WARRANTY POWER CHORING ON JAM sold and Serviced by 1.B. STANDISH SEAGRAVE - 416-985-7852 , SILOS RALSTON PURINA PRODUCTS Port Perry Chamber of Commerce invites residents of PORT PERRY REACH and SCUGOG TOWNSHIPS fo a --. Pre-Election PUBLIC MEETING ODDFELLOWS' HALL Wednesday Noy. 29 8:00 p.m. \ \ The nature of the meeting wil| be a question and answer period on various topics pertaining to municipal : questions concerning the three | municipalities. . Mrs. -who "rR "3 &. 7. PRINTING Let Us Design "Your Mailings Spread" the word more effectively with brochures, catalogs, booklets that tell your story fast. "We Know How Port Perry Star Island adi | . ' Donovan Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Les Smith, R.R. No. 2, Port Perry was the winner of Port Perry Lions Club grain trophy. Ralph Honey, chairman of the Agricultural committee madg¢ the presentation at the dinner meeting Monday night. ies attend short course on sewing Last Monday evening Mrs. Eliza Fralick, assisted by Bonnie Gerrow and Mrs. 'Elizabeth Stichmann organized a group of Scugog ladies and outlined the requirements for the short course "The knack of sewing with knits." Patterns and fabrics were discussed and each member made a sam- ple of self Pinding for a neck- line. Any woman on the Island is interested course may join at our next meeting on Monday, Nov. 27th at 8 p.m. at Scugog Grace Church. Members are asked to bring material and pattern and be sure to shrink material and zipper if you are using one. On Wednesday, the reg- ular meeting of the W.I. was held at the Township Hall with 11 members present. Reports were heard from 5 members who had attended the W.I1.-.convention for 1 day at the Royal York, Toronto. Correspondence was read in this. and a Thank You - ftom Gloria Fralick and Marion Booth, also an invitation to attend .the Creative Block printing 4H Achievement Day in Uxbridge on Nov- ember 25th. Our motto was "Building for to-morrow on Wester- day's heritage." Mrs. Helen Redman showed us covers, paper, etc. she had pur- chased to begin our Tweeds- muir History books. Anyone with history of families, farms, school or churches pertaining to Scugog Island is_ asked to write up the history and give it to any W.I. member. Roll call was answered by naming a Governor-General of "Canada. Mrs. Redman convenor of Education and Cultural Affairs chose Gov- ernor-General Roland Mich- ener. She began with the Federal Government of Can- ada and what it consists of and 'how the Governor - General is appointed. She showed us newspaper clip- pings and gave the history of Mr. and Mrs. Michener. Reta Wilson closed the meeting with a poem '"To- day's- Modern her." Next meeting in January ~ when we celebrate our first anniversary. life. Grandmot- Your satisfaction is-eur concern' OWASCO \'40)5):¢511,10:7¢) 4 VB Fy yo} Sales and Service -- Bank Financing Diagnostic Service iN (WT CTC IT VR TT) 1425 DUNDAS ST. E. WHITBY, ONT SERVICE CARS 668-9383 668-9384 Sore Re - Elect for Council A} ' NOVEMBER °55° SPECIALS 'K cuT | » M.S. R. | sue. Lawrence Pharmacy wid ¢ Nov. 22 to Dec. 2 209 Queen St. Port Peryy 985-2231 Retail Price ! CLAIROL | |taxsa NEO ARID f- i BALSAM COUGH CITRAN SPRAY Adult Cold Remedy Extra Dry il Protein ition & SYR U P 10's ANTIPERSPIRANT ery J . a1 MSR. $1.29 79 5 119 wi=3) 10 | Se ---------- ; le -- -- _ i BRUT 33 | LISTERINE CONTAC. | REXPRIN [X3 Sige on Jor Ms Extra Large - 2402. |* 0 | 5 Gram ASA Tablets 4 : aps - 2 cl ! Man. Man. Man. : 350 Radi 1 69 Regi 2 590 RG 65 ' $2.39 $2.80 . $1.05 °C > EE

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