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¥ ig $e Arpad 3 f it ' ' \ \'7, i BF CEO oe ' Er Fem y Jd : Uo RRR IO SAA TERENAS, PR RR CEREAL 2 pe "Blackstock area news Results of the Women's Institute Card Party (Which I missed putting in last week) were Ladies' High Peggy Marshall, Second Alma Fowler, and Third Dora Foley, Men's High Bill Chapman, Second Carl Wright and Third Fred Partner. 'Senior Citizen's Card Party results were Ladies' High Mae Shortridge, Second Bessie McCullough, Third Pearl Durand. Men's High Gerald McMahon, Se- cond Francis Gibson, Third Richard Manns. A great number of neigh- bours, friends and -custo- mers enjoyed a visit to Mr. and Mrs. Roy Turner's Open House to their Green- houses. A wonderful exam- ple of how. a hobby grew and grew. Nearly four hun- dred visitors attended on Saturday and Sunday. Sympathy is extended to Tom Horton on the passing of his father last week. Tom The conquest of cancer concerns everyone. Protect yourself and your family with medical check-ups. Help others with a generous contribution to the Canadian Cancer Society. spent the weekend with relatives in the Tillsburg area and attended the fune- ral on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Harris of Whitby who have recently returned from a winter in Florida were visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Bradburn. After months of concern and worry over the question of the future of our local High School, area residents were delighted to learn of the decision this past week of our Board of Education to keep the Cartwright High School open. Appreciation is extended to the Board that the wishes of the local residents were - considered in this major decision. Mrs. Earl Bradburn attended the funeral of her uncle, the late Mr. Melville Lathangue from Mackey Funeral Chapel, Lindsay with interment - at Bally- duff Cemetery. Instead of their regular meetings, the Anglican ladies attended the Deanery _ Meeting at St. Paul's Angli- can Church in Uxbridge. Mrs. Ruth Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Gibson were Sunday evening dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Elliott, Dunsford. PROGRESSIVE CONSERVATIVE ASSOCIATION Ontario Riding -Provincial ANNUAL MEETING BEAVERTON TOWN HALL Wednesday, May 8 - 8 p.m. GUEST SPEAKER -- Honourable Rene Brunelle . (Minister of Community and Social Services) EVERYONE WELCOME THREE-YEAR GUARANTEE THE SANDERUM DANISH CULTIVATOR The Sanderum is better built. It's tougher ... has extra engineering where it counts. Like every piece of equipment from George White. The Sanderum will handle the hardest sod. It will make you a better seed bed. And the three year guarantee on every tine is your proof that Sanderum will outlast them all. See your nearby George White Dealer. TREWIN FARM EQUIPMENT ALLIS-CHALMERS SALES & SERVICE Blackstock 986-4283 Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Marlow, Mr. and Mrs. Harry VanCamp were Sun- day guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Heaslip, Lindsay. The Art Baileys have re- turned home from Florida, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Malcolm are expected shortly. Mr. Alex Flett, Fenelon Falls was a weekend guest, of Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Harris. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Thompson and Susan spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Ewart Leask and family at Barrie. Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Drinkwater, Ottawa spent the weekend with her mother Mrs. W.W. Van- Camp. Mrs. VanCamp is undergoing surgery in Port Perry this Monday morning. Many thoughts for as rapid a recovery as possible will be going her way. Mr. Charles Smith is now at Port Perry Nursing Home. Blackstock residents will miss the cheery smile of this grand old gentleman. Mr. and Mrs. Rowland Johnston of Millbrook, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Larmer of week Mrs. Havelock were last visitors of their aunt, J.A. Johnston. 'On Thursday Doug Grove helped Steve Bryans cele- brate his tenth birthday. Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Ferguson and hoys were Mr. and Mrs. George Dunbar and family, Scarborough. During the week Mr. and Mrs. Bob Robertson, Roger, Paul and Scott moved from their farm home east of Blackstock to a new farm north of Wodville. Recently Mr. and Mrs. Jack Bonetta moved from their Purple Hill farm to a new farm near Roseneath. Much hap- piness in their locations is wished for both of these couples. Friday evening callers of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Bryans and family were Mr. and Mrs. Allen Thompson and Brent of Maple Grove. " On Saturday Mr. and Mrs. Bob Bryans were guests of the wedding and reception of Marlene Tomchishin and Gord Robinson at Port Perry. Several night students: of Continued on page 18 ; Rpartments deste by fire in Uxbridge Up to 10 children and adults escaped unharmed from a $100,000 fire at the Uxbridge Pool Hall at 5 Brock Street here Saturday. Volunteer firefighters from Uxbridge and the Port Perry fire department were called out to quench the blaze which broke out at 3:37 am. and was out by 8:30. am. Walter Bryant, Uxbridge volunteer firefighter, said today the exact cause is un- known but said it was prob- ably cigarettes. The residents in the two storeys of apartments above the pool hall escaped on their own before firefighters arrived. Several family pets, however, were lost. Three of the apartments were completely .gutted, said Mr. Bryant. "It was pretty fortunate the people got out. It was very close," said Mr. Bryant. Hydro and gas has been shut off to many of the seven apartment units in- volved in the fire. RELIABLE PLUMBING & HEATING NEW INSTALLATIONS REPAIRS - ALTERATIONS Service 's our business' ~ "Bert Faber hu Home construction has been our business for years. We've built them, remodelled them and designed them. We know what materials are best suited for their individual requirements, values, their shortcomings or durability. qualified to offer you advice and service for any Home Improvement or Construction project. 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