Lake Scugog Historical Society Historic Digital Newspaper Collection

Port Perry Star, 25 Jul 1973, p. 14

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z tis Aon SON E55 enim des ne "oP ERs as = 5 IAS Sepegmmn¥ lies | 10 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, July 18th, 1973 Nursing Home News We 'have so enjoyed our visits with our kind and faithful friends these quiet summer days -- and all who call in, in passing just to say "Hello." Mr. Morley Goard admitted this week Port Perry Hospital. The popular Bingo game on Thursday was a lucky night for the ladies. Winners was from being Mesdames Clark, Truckle, Walker and Pearcy. Mr. Brown and Mr. Preston, who had won for the gentlemen, Mr. Preston winning 4 games. Lloyd called the numbers and Mrs. DeYonge, Mrs. Mec- Nenly and Mrs. Peters helped with the games and prizes. These ladies give their time each week, give it freely thank you. Some visitors from out of town were Mrs. Madison again we and. Williams and son Rosser of Buffalo, and Mr. and Mrs. Roger Bruce of Toronto. Mr. Edgar Butt was at home on Sunday with his family also visiting him were Mrs. Howard Butt of Toronto and Mr. and Mrs. rar Bradley of Windsor. Middleton attended a Woh re-union picnic on Sunday. Mr. Glen Hood was at his home on Sunday. Mr. Hamilton was away most of Sunday. Mrs. Clark having supper with her brother at her son's home. Mrs. Pearcy, Mr. Chris- tie, Mr. Doupe and Mr. Groff all out on Sunday. Mrs. Letcher had lunch on Friday the 13th with her sisters. "Success final It's IS never and failure never fatal. courage that counts." RELIABLE PLUMBING & HEATING REPAIRS eo ALTERATIONS eo NEW WORK "Service is our business' Bert Faber 985-2012 CANINE TRIMMING & GROOMING Phone: 986-5526 POODLE'S TERRIER'S other breeds FREE pickup and delivery C'MON IN -- THE WATERS FINE. Children from the organized playground program enjoy regular dips in the pool at Birdseye centre. Other playground activities take place at R.H. Cornish Public School. 25 children eligible for separate school service Stick a pin in your map at the site of Port Perry's Roman Catholic Church then draw a three mile circle across the head of Scugog Island, cut the northwest corner of Cart- wright, go south to the 2nd Concession of Reach at the Oshawa Road, circle west to the junction of the 5th and, the Nonquon River and north to the 9th at Simcoe Street. If you live inside the circle and are a Roman Catholic your children can attend separate school at either Father Venini Junior School on Oshawa's Glovers Rd. or St. Josephs Senior School on Simcoe North in Oshawa next term. Your separate school trustee is Tom Kelly of Brechin. : Separate school zones cover a three mile area around a proposed school site. Action by Catholic pa- 4th Annual "Kawartha Lakes - Ontario Open" FIDDLE CONTEST BOBCAYGEON, ONT. Friday, July 27th OPEN -- LADIES -- UNDER 16 -- 7 p.m. 65 AND OVER CLASSES Winner of the "Open Class" receives the Don Messer Trophy and 2 Air Tickets to Hawai GUEST FIDDLERS Adults $1.50 -- i from "AMERICAN AIRLINES" GRAHAM TOWNSEND AND RUDY MEEKS * Advance Ticket Holders -- Special Door Prize * 2 Return Air Tickets to Winnipeg from "TRANSAIR AIRLINES" and 2 nights at The North Star Inn at Winnipeg Write to: Fiddle Contest Tickets -- Box 85, Bobcaygeon, Ont. Children 12 and under 75¢ REQUESTS MUST BE RECEIVED PRIOR TO JULY 20TH, 1973 IN PERSON AT: G. M. Hughes Real Estate Office, 74 Bolton St., Bobcaygeon ® Special Door Prize -- 2 Bus Tickets to The Grand Ole Opry rents in the Port Perry area has resulted in the Provin- cial Government accepting the local R.C. Church as a site despite the fact that it is not feasible to actually erect a school building there for the sake ofthe 25 child- ren who are included in the area. Catholic parents may now designate that the school portion of their taxes go to the separate board and have their children take the bus to Oshawa every day, if they wish. the bus will begin its run at about 8:15 a.m. Kerr Bus Lines of Reach Township will do the bus- sing. Separate School Board Superintendent E.J. Finan explained to the STAR that full information regarding catholic school bus service will be sent to concerned parents before the next term begins in September. The Ontario County Sep- Will run for mayor Bob Nesbitt, reeve of Uxbridge Twp., will let his name stand for Mayor of the new Uxbridge Area under regional government. Reeve Nesbitt made his decision public, July 6th. The enlarged municipal- ity, that comes into being, Jan. 1, 1974, will also in- clude Uxbridge Town and the Twp. of Scott. The election date is Oct. 1st. arate School Board has 14 elected trustees; 8 from Oshawa, 2 from Pickering and one from Ajax. One represents the rest of the south end of the county and Mr. Kelly represents the north. If catholic school taxes from the Port Perry area became large enough: to warrant it another trus- tee could be added to the board who would just rep- resent this area, but Mr. Finan doubts that that will happen here for some time. Children between Kinder- garten and grade 6 will go to Father Venini School. Grade 7 & 8 students will attend St. Josephs. Both are relatively new buildings in the north end of Oshawa. 'CONWAY GARDEN'S TAKE-OUT' NOW OPEN Th yrsd% speci® gi FREE Root Beer to everyone purchasing our delicious 'Chicken Snack' We are looking for a new name for our take-out. Drop your choice of name in our box and be eligible for gr 0" if your's is to be used. - between 11:30 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.

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