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i ty RU 3 SS EPEAT RR A NI pen gd SL EN Sat Brownies, Guides, family and friends gathered at the Immaculate Conception Church on Sunday -evening, to see Margaret Wanninkhof, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Wanninkhof of R. R. No. 4, Port Perry received her Canada Cord, the highest award in Guiding. Father Paul Vernooy and Rev. Reg Rose conducted the ceremony, with Joan Mer- chant giving the scripture reading. Brownies Andrea Wannin- khof, Joanne Vandérvort and Sandra Bolton gave the Brownie salute. The introduction was given by the Area Commissioner, Mrs. Lorraine Quinton, who related the badges and the accomplishments required for a Guide to receive a Canada Cord. : Pictured is Captain Anne Wanninkhof, her daughter Margaret and her Aunt Mrs. Alsemgeest - presenting the . Receives highest award in Guiding Canada Cord. Other pre- sentations were made from the Local Associations and the District Council. Margaret is the third Guide from the second Port Perry Guide Company to receive her Canada Cord. Joan Morrow and Maureen Kraupa receiving theirs a few weeks ago. The leaders of the Company are Captian Anne Wanninkhof and Lieutenant Gayle Ballard. A reception followed in the church parlours. Hospital Auxiliary reports on a busy, successful year Annual meeting--of Wo- men's © Hospital Auxiliary was held in the Municipal Hall on Monday afternoon, November 20th. The presi- dent Mrs. Davidson wel- comed all present and opened the meeting with the auxiliary prayer. Minutes of the October meeting were read, and approved. The annual doll draw was announced for December 9th. The dolls are' on display in window of Emerson Insurance Agency and tickets are available from any member of the auxiliary. } Mrs. Cannon the secretary gave a detailed report on the year's activities, making special mention of the var- ious pieces of equipment purchased for the hospital namely, patients helper, a portable Blood Pressure machine, a refrigerator for special drugs in O.R. unit, a washing machine for the nursery and two rocking chairs for mothers of new Investigates The Ministry of Commun- ity and Social Services has requested an investigation into Welfare Frauds by the Ontario Provincial Police. A number of welfare files suspected of fraud involving $51,000. have been turned over to the O.P.P. Anti- Rackets Branch by the Small children should ne- ver be left alone in the bathtub. St. John Ambulance warns there is a danger of burning from hot water, falling while trying to get out, or slipping under water. born babies. Treasurer reported re- ceipts for year $2,473.26, expenses $985.85. Balance on hand $1,487.41. Bootee convenor Mrs. Webster re- ported that 52 girls and 72 baby infants had received bootees this year. Appre- ciation was expressed to friends who helped with knitting. Mrs. Smith reported on Tuck Shop and this project is proving to be very worth- while financially and helpful to the local hospital. Its operation is carried on from volunteer work of ladies from organizations and we are grateful for this help and services rendered. December meeting will be held on 11th in hospital. 'Everyone is asked to bring a gift to the the Tuck Shop. Mrs. Smith presented a cheque of $1,000.00 to the Hospital Administrator Mr. VanCamp from the auxil- iary. This will be used to defray the cost of new fraud cases Family Benefits The alleged Branch. frauds are connected with recipients in Kirkland' Thunder Bay, Lake, Ottawa, Windsor, Belleville and Owen Sound. Several others in Too are being investigated by the equipment for the hospital. Following the presentation Mr. Vancamp addressed the meeting speaking on the "Future Role of Small Hos- pital' in the community. An account of this item ap- peared in an earlier issue of this paper. Metropolitan Toronto Police [i Department. The processing of suspec- ted frauds Will be on a continuous basis. A number of charges are before the courts and others are pend- ing. The Anti-Rackets Branch will be responsible for investigations and co- ordinating the efforts of other forces. u No. 7 Volume 107 -- PORT PERRY, ONTARIO, Wednesday, Nov. 29, 1972 Port Perry Star's Exclusive tours to Hawaii, California, Mexico in March Readers of the Port Perry Star will have three exciting opportunities this winter to enjoy a week-long, low-cost vacation tour in Hawaii, California or Mexico. The Star will sponsor the tours for. its readers in March, 1973, during the March school break, Taking advantage of spe- cial low group rates made available to this newspaper through American Airlines, those signing up for any of the tours will enjoy an eight day and seven night vacation at exceptionally low - cost. Travelers will have three choices: A week in Hawaii at the new Ala Moana Hotel at a cost of $380 per person. A week in Acapulco, Mexi- co, at $305.50 per person. A week in California for $288 per person. Each tour price includes round-trip air transportation direct from Toronto to dest- ination, luxurious hotel ac- commodations, and many other extras. The first of three departures is Friday, March 9th, to Honolulu and the Ala Moana Hotel. 'The moment travelers board their JetLiner, the vacation begins. They'll fly on American Airlines, en- joying luxurious comfort and service. Upon their arrival in Honolulu there will be a After a rash of fires during the past two weeks the local fire department were again called out last Friday morning at 9:30 a.m. This time the alarm came from Seven Mile Island when fire broke out in a house belonging to Harrison Holdings. The fire apparently started in the furnace room of the well-kept one storey structure and completely gutted the home. Firemen fought the blaze for almost six hours traditional lei greeting and a Hawaiian Welcome Cocktail Party, a little extra "Aloha" from the Port Perry Star. Accommodations at the Ala Moana 'Hotel will provide our readers with the finest services available. They will bask in the mid-Pacific sun, swim, surf . . . and enjoy rare and exotic foods that entice the palate. Friday, March 16th, even- New speed limits on Cty. roads NE county council bylaw authorizing changes in the speed limit on County Roads ~ 1.5 and 42 will take effect when council receives ap- proval from the Ministry of Transportation and Comm- unications. A report from the roads and bridges committee made to council members recommended the speed li mit be raised to 60 mph on County Rd. 1 from the Pickering-Uxbridge Town- line, northerly to Highway 47 -- with the exception of a 2,000 foot strip north of the County Rd. 1 intersection. The report also recom- (continued on page 26) ing departure for our group to California, and Sunday morning March 18th for those bound for Acapulco. Again, transportation will be aboard American Airlines and accommodations will be provided at several fine hotels. In Mexico, hotel mmodations are at the EI" Presidente in Acapulco, in the heart of magnificent Acapulco Bay. This tour to California allows travellers a choice from among four California cities. They can spend all their time in one city or divide their stay among two, three or all four cities - San Franciso, Los Angeles, Palm Springs and San Diego. Accommodations will be made at one or more of the eight Sheraton Hotels located in those cities. An extra added feature of this tour is the use of a Hertz Rent A Car, with unlimited mileage, for the entire stay. The Port Perry Star, by acting as sponsor with American Airlines, is affor- ding its readers a unique opportunity to travel at low cost, yet with fine accom- modations and services. Re- servations are limited, and readers will be accommo- dated in the order of their applications. An advertise- ment and reply coupon appear in today's paper. Tlf 2 : = V/ yo and were able to keep the fire from damaging another house a few feet from the burning building. A greenhouse that was attached to the burning home suffered some slight damage to the glass at one end. No estimate of damage was available. The local fire department who had a relatively quiet summer has had their hands full as of late, answering nine calls in a two week period. Four of these causing considerable loss. acco- | Vw -- eT -- SM RS ES RP RE = Sy ats Za a 7 pe te) Ea)