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Horseshoe champions at fair Walter Pascoe of Port Perry is practicing up for the Horseshoe Pitching tournament at Blackstock Fair next weekend. Mr. Pascoe is President of the Port Perry Horseshoe Club and, until last Satur- day. was Canada's 'Class C"" champion. He lost the title by two points last weekend at the Canadian National Exhibition. He intends to ' redeem himself in Blackstock. In an interview Monday Mr. Pascoe was quick to point out that although Port Perry has lost the Class C championship, Ontario County came up a winner in the triple A catagory. Dean McLaughlin of Oshawa defeated world champion Elmer Hohle at the Ex Saturday to take Canada's top championship and Roy McLaughlin of Blackstock came fourth in triple A play. Roy McLaughlin is also expected to take part in the Blackstock Fair tourna ment. At the Fair Board meet ng on Thursday evening, Aug. 9, plans were finalized in several matters. A judo demonstration, by the Port Perry Judo Club, under direction of Fred Walker was planned. The Oshawa Shriner's Oriental Band will lead the parade scheduled to leave the High School The grandstand has been carefully inspected and necessary repairs, including a new foundation has been carried out. Attractions will include the Abernethy Family of Oakwood, a potato peeling contest, a sidewalk magi- cian, Arthur Latchem will be moving throughout the Fair ground and Walter Beath, the new chairman of the Durham region will be in attendance. Committees were set-up for fencing, parking, clean - up, and to arrange a Sow and a baby pig display. Two dances will be held, with music in the Rec. Centre provided by the Sandy Abernethy Orchestra and in the arena by a five-piece group called "The Open Water." Lady director, Mrs. Pat Sleep, reported that two new display cases have been completed. She requested help to set-up tables, etc., on the Monday night of Fair Week. President Vernon Assel- stine also asked for help preparing the grounds be- fore the date of the 108th Blackstock Fair. The Port Perry Horseshoe club gathers behind Latcham Centre at 7 p.m. every Tuesday and Thursday. An ad in this weeks STAR invites new members to join. GM employee tours communist nation The following article is reprinted from the Cana- dian Tribune, official organ of the Communist Party of Canada. Russ Rak, an auto worker at Oshawa, recently visited the Soviet Union along with four other young Canadians. Just returned, Russ Rak talked to the Tribune about his trip. "Why we went -- to see the results of socialism, socialism at work. We went to see how people live in Since July, 1971, informa- tion on seat belt use has been recorded on motor vehicle collision reports in Ontario. Accidents reports for 1972 show that only 40 of the 827 drivers killed in this province were wearing seat belts, says the Ontario Saety league, socialist countries, to talk to workers, to visit them. The delegation journeyed to Moscow, Leningrad, and Lithuania, where we visited a number of factories, a state farm, health resorts, ete. "In Leningrad, we toured the giant Electrocila plant that makes generators for other power plants in the Soviet Union. There are over 20,000 workers employed there in the different complexes; of these 45 percent are women. There are 3,000 Communist Party members in the enterprise, and 4,000 members of the Young Communist League. About 30 percent of the Party members are women. "As in all of the factories we visited, wages vary according to the category of work done. Women receive equal pay for work of equal value. The minimum salary in the plant is 70 roubles per month, which goes up to 500 a month for incentive workers. There are two shifts daily, and all workers have an 8 hour day, 5 day week. "We were tremendously impressed with Lithuania, especially a visit to a giant thermopower plant, the Elektrenai Power Station, 20 miles outside the capital, Vilnius. "This plant produces all the electricity for the whole republic, about 1.8 million kw. The generators come from the Leningrad Electrocila plant, which is an example of cooperation among the Soviet socialist republics. "The average wage here for engineers and skilled workers is between 230-240 roubles a month, with other workers receiving 180 roubles a month. As in all the plants, there is the trade PRO-SIL is a liquid silage additive which elim- inates the nutritional deficiencies of corn silage. It is highly efficient and particularly recommended in the feeding of dairy heifers and milking cows, with truly amazing results. PRO-SIL added to corn silage is a proven, Elmira, Ont. (519) 669-5401 THINKING OF $ AND ¢? PRO-SIL MAKES A LOT OF SENSE! PRO-SIL is the ideal additive for corn silage. In addition to making corn silage a complete ration, PRO-SIL is an essential ingredient in the production of milk and meat. PRO-SIL A better way of giving Nature a helping hand. BROCKVILLE CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED Toronto Regional Office (416) 625-9030 Chatham, Ont. (519) 352-5010 Alliston, Ont. (705) 435-6962 Hanover, Ont. (519) 364-2060 easy, and economical way of putting weight on feedlot cattle. Why not talk it over with satisfied usets? Better still, your BROCKVILLE CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES representative. Silage is one of his specialties - and he can provide you with all the facts! discuss it with union, Communist Party and YCL organization, all recreational and sports facilities, etc. "Along with the plant, a town Sprang up -- Elektrenai, the youngest city in Lithuania. The whole area was planned by the Party and trade union com- mittees. Its population now is about 8,000. "They have everything there; new, modern apartments, schools, a one hundred bed hospital, beau- tiful playground facilities and parks with rides for the youngsters, you know, carousels and ferris wheels, those kinds of things. There's even a marina with sailboats and facilities for water skiing, and it's all at the disposal of the whole community. STAR - Wednesday, August 22, 1973 - 15 A PRIZE FOR THE JUDGE Vivian Nicholas of the Lindsay Horsemens Association presents Mr. Ivan Cochrane with a gift from the association for judging the pleasure classes at western weekends horse rodeo. UT -- eee ee eee - _ KEN P. MURRAY A . wi Electrical Contractor | 3 Domestic & Industrial rs WIRING CALL US FOR FREE ESTIMATES ON COMPLETE ELECTRICAL HOME HEAT Phone: 985 - 7005 274 ROSA ST. -- PORT PERRY i AJAX HIGH SCHOOL Bayly Street. Ajax Telephone: 942-1610 All Students: 9:00 a.m. ANDERSON C. V. I. Telephone: 668-5809 Cannington All Students; 9:00 a.m. CENTRAL C.1. Telephone: 723-4678 Grades 10-13 Grade 9 DR. F. J. DONEVAN C.I. Telephone: 728-7315 Grades 10-13 Grade 9 All Students: 9:00 a.m. EASTDALE C. V. 1. Telephone: 723-8157 Grades 11-13 Grades 9-10 155 Gibb St., Oshawa Telephone: 723-5227 All Students: 9:00 a.m. ATTENTION ALL STUDENTS Ontario County Schools Will Open on Sept. 4 at 9:00a.m. Schools in the county open at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 4th except as indicated below Secondary students who are registering for the first time or those who are returning to school after a period of absence are asked to contact the school immediatély and com- plete their registration prior to school opening. Early registration can prevent delays in preparing individual timetables for students new to the school. Transportation routes will follow the same general pattern as last year. Detailed in- formation 1s available from your school office. Anderson Street, Whitby All Students: 9:00 a.m. BROCK DISTRICT HIGH SCHOOL Telephone: 432-2311 (705) Textbooks available at the school Aug. 29, 30, 31 - 10:00 - 3:00 240 Simcoe St. S., Oshawa 250 Harmony Rd. S., Oshawa DUNBARTON HIGH SCHOOL 655 Sheppard Ave., Pickering Telephone: 942-0350, 839-1125 265 Harmony Rd. N., Oshawa GENERAL VANIER SECONDARY SCHOOL G. L. ROBERTS C. V. I. 399 Chaleur Ave., Oshawa Telephone: 728-7594 Year 1: 9:00 a.m. Years 2, 3, 4: 10:30 a.m. HARWOOD SECONDARY SCHOOL 80 Falby Court, Ajax Telephone: 942-8125 All Students: 9:00 a.m. HENRY STREET HIGH SCHOOL Henry Street, Whitby Telephone: 668-6742 All Students: 9:00 a.m. O'NEILL C. V. 1. 301 Simcoe St. N., Oshawa Telephone: 728-7531 Grades 10 - 13: 9:00 a.m. Grade 9: 10:30 a.m. PICKERING HIGH SCHOOL Church St. N., Pickering Telephone: 942-4761 All Students: 9;00 a.m. Textbooks will be when classes begin PORT PERRY HIGH SCHOOL Rosa Street, Port Perry Telephone: 985-7337 All Students: 9:00 a.m. 9:00a.m. 10:30 a.m. issued 9:00a.m. 10:30a.m. R. S. McLAUGHLIN C. V. I. 570 Stevenson Rd. N., Oshawa Telephone: 728-9407 Grades 10 - 13: 9:00 a.m. Grade 9: 10:30 a.m. UXBRIDGE SECONDARY SCHOOL Third Avenue, Uxbridge | Telephone: 852-3391 All Students: 9:00 a.m. 9:00a.m. 10:30 a.m. Uo ar 1 BYE A A ANE ho Ss 2 ob RY ore > WIE Ea SN ~~ SRR as crs So Kon A 4 LF? ¥ re Sis ase A