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E.2. ay ES . & & "Seagrave news Durham discusses pa Another former resident passed away last week in the person of Mr. Wilson Boe who at the time of his death was visiting his daughter in Tillsonburg while Mr. and Mrs. Boe have lived in Beaverton for many years they were frequent visitors to their home village. After attending the fuheral in Bea- verton Mr. and Mrs. Don Boe of Bowmanville spent the remainder of the week with Mrs. Reta Boe. . Visitors remembered Mrs. Clements last week. Mr. and 'Mrs. Jas Michie from Carry- ing Place spent Wednesday with her and on Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Wellington Farrow, Mrs. Jean Perrin and Mr. Bill Morley of Newcastle were the visitors. Mrs. Phyllis Wray was entertaining also. Along with son Allan and Miss Gagnon she had Mrs. M. Lucknow and Mr. and Mrs. P. Luck- now from Scarborough and Mr. and Mrs. John Martino of Willowdale. Mr. and Mrs. Ian Fraser and family were visiting at the usual place this weekend. Another regular is Wayne Wanamaker of Oshawa who is having his annual summer holiday with the grocer and ¢ his wife. Cafik remains Secretary Ontario Riding MP Norman Cafik has been named one of 15 parliamen- tary secretaries to cabinet ministers, to be reappointed Sept. 15 for another year. The announcement came from Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau Friday. REMEMBER Cumming was destroyed by fire. Mr. Cumming operated a turkey farm. The top five prize winners of the Cartwright Agricultur- al Society at the Blackstock Fair were Harold Swain, ® Nestleton, Glenn Larmer, Nestleton, Harry McLaugh- lin, Nestleton, Roy Werry, Burketon, and Lawrence Mc- Laughlin, Nestleton. A celebration was held at the United Church in Port Perry, in honour of Dr. R.P. Bowles who was 95 years young. 10 Years Ago Thurs. Aug. 13, 1964 The four room school at Epsom was built. Children to attend will come from Ep- som, Chalk Lake, Bethesda and Utica. Port Perry Lions Club Bantams (Baseball team) lost their first game of the 0.AS.A. play offs. Reg. @ Manns started on the mound, but then was replaced by Bill Wannamaker. Lynda-Jean Kandel, 17 - daughter of Doctor and Mrs. Shephen P. Kandel of Port Perry, was at the Summer National Championships of the American Contract Bridge League. Miss Beatrice Lea and Mr. Ron King, members of Port Perry Junior Farmers, will represent Ontario County at the Junior Farmers Provin- cial Camp, at Geneva Park. Miss Marilyn McMillan was at home with her mother for a few days last week. On the go again are Mr. and Mrs. Don Beacock. They had supper on Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Les Beacock in Prince Albert they and thein boys headed for New Liskeard where they visited Mr. and Mrs. Grant Beacock for the week end. Mr. and Mrs. Rod Jones and family are making a trip to the east coast now. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Short have been on a camping trip down Ottawa way along with their old neighbours Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Lloyd. As expected Mrs. Gladys Short went west with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Patterson last week. We have 2 hospital patients to remember -- elderly Mrs. Silas Reynolds and young Scott Foster both in Port Perry Hospital. We wish them each a good recovery. Seagrave experienced its storm of the season on Monday afternoon. Gale winds, rain and hail caused a power blackout and did con- siderable damage to trees. Mr. Walter King our mach- inery man has a nice collec- tion of engines which he sometimes exhibits at fairs. Next Sunday he and his engines will be at the museum on Scugog Island and we suppose he would be glad to see his Seagrave cronies there. Still no church services here but some will be inter- ested in the decoration ser- vices at Greenbank and Pleasant Point. [ «MM sotvakebaisde bbe dean ain eb sb hs by Ashok Chandwani Should the region of Dur- ham pay the union dues of its employees or not? This question came up last Wednesday when Council was considering an Execu- tive Committee recommend- ation to approve payment of the Regional Solicitor S.K. Jain's professional dues for various associations, as well as consider setting up a policy regarding the profes- sional dues of other regional employees. Councillors Pilkey and Ross introduced an amend- ment to include payment of union dues while considering the payment of professional fees for regional employees, sparking off a lively debate. "We should give every- body the same" said Coun. Robertson. "If we pay our senior staff's dues we should Decrease (continued) faced with rising costs, thus: higher taxes. The largest portion of a school board's budget, fully 40 percent, stems from labor costs; salaries in general are rising and so must those paid to school employees. The trend in the next few years will be for school budgets to increase at the same rate as other areas of the economy. There may be some relief. though, in the fact that school boards will have their capital debts reduced. OUTDOOR LIVING | PRICES SHOWN 10% LESS CASH & CARRY Ie) oh ANY is nal pay other employees' dues too." "Union dues are as impor- tant to working people, as professional dues are to senior staff" said Coun. Reed. "General Motors doesn't pay its employees' union dues" said Coun. Christine Thomas, "Why should we? 1 would like to know the PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, Aug. 14, 1974 -- 5 legality of what we are recommending." "I'll support the amend- ment" said Coun. Lyall. "And I'll go along with it" said Coun. Margaret Shaw. When the time came to vote, the amendment passed but later on a recorded vote councillors rejected it by 13 votes to 11. The original recom- yment of union dues mendation authorizing payment of the Solicitor's dues was approved as the executive committee . had promised to pay them when Mr. Jain was hired as the Regional Solicitor. Part B of the recommen- dation empowering the Executive committee to con- sider an overall policy for other staff was also approved. DANCING CLUB ANNRENE on Scugog Island SATURDAY, AUGUST 17th $5.00 couple includes Free Rose, Light Lunch, MUSIC BY "SON" Door and Spot Prizes -- Refreshments available' TICKETS AVAILABLE at -- General Store, Prince Albert; Richards Beauty Studio: G.M. Williams Motors or at the door. House of Howard: "Jack Bailey & The Bailiffs" SATURDAY, AUGUST 24th, 1974 Due to the popularity of this group we recommend advance sale tickets 985-7391 For enjoyable outdoor living this summer, come in and see our building materials for: FENCING & SUN DECKS CEDAR 1" x6" Cedar 2" x 6" Cedar 2" x 4" Cedar 4" x 4" Cedar 2" x 8" Cedar 23 Lin. Ft. 39%" Lin. Fr. in. 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