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Port Perry Star, 23 Oct 1974, p. 22

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Ta Sn 2% LE) fC i SER er oA RO A I SE alos The Port Perry Fire Department has a new emergency truck which will be used to transport firemen to the fires and to answer emergency calls. The new truck, fully equipped, is worth approximately $16,000. The new truck replaces a smaller van that has been sent to the Township's other Fire Hall in Caesarea. The truck is equipped with, among other things, air packs and an electric generator. Manchester news Church Sunday, October 27th, 11:15 'a.m. Rev. G. Wylie in charge. Mr. and Mrs. John King- stone spent the Thanksgiving weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Al Frazer at Blank Leek: Hill. Mrs. Art Weismara, Pict- on, spent the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. John Hofstee. "Mr. and Mrs. John Hogg, New Deadlines Display Advertising: "3P.M.- MONDAY Week of Publication Classified Advertising: (Accounts of meetings, sports reports, etc.) 6 P.M. - MONDAY 272 Scugog Road . Wagg Bros. Texaco a licenced mechanics i" | REPAIRS TO ALL MAKES 985-7262 Toronto, Sunday callers with Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Roberts. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Mitch- ell returned home last Wed- nesday after a two week visit with their son, Mr. and Mrs. Art Mitchell and boys at Anniston, Alabama. Mr. and Mrs. George Brown, Hamilton, Mr. and Mrs. Allan Walsh, Ennis- more, Sunday guests with Mr. and Mrs. Os. Croxall and . Anna.. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Dobson enjoyed the bus trip to the Oktoberfest, Kitchener last Thursday. Happy returns of the day to Kenny Lamb on his fourth birthday, Monday, October 21st. Mr. and Mrs.- Art Fielding spending Thursday after- noon with Mr. and: Mrs. A. Jewell at Sonya. * Port berry, Ont. Snowmobiling safety depen- ds on your common sense, _ the conditiofi of your ma- chine and your preparation for emergencies. The GeneralLU.C.W. meet- ing held Tuesday evening, Sept. 24 was opened by Peggy Larmer with a poem - the message of which was "helping our neighbours Now." Noreen Malcolm took as her theme for the worship - Take Time. The singing of "I need Thee every hour" was followed by prayer and then Retired firemen receive plaque Two veteran Port Perry volunteer firemen who have now retired were honoured at the annual Fireman's Dinner and Dance held Sat- urday night at the Legion Hall. George Parry, with 14 years of service and Meryyn DeNure with 20 years' of service were presented with service awards by Coun. Bob Kenny on behalf of Sengeg Township. \ Jean Mahaffy read the scrip- ture taken from Ecclesiastes 3:11. After a second hymn "Take time to be holy," Noreen presented a stimula- ting reading about the pro- per use of our time. The offering was received. and dedicated. Mrs. Parsons introduced a skit about women and how" busy they can become in their day-to-day living, The actors, Norma VanCamp and Eileen McLaugh- lin, humerously and realisti- cally played their parts well. Mrs. Parsons enlarged on the thoughts presented and offered suggestions for the more productive use of Time. Audrey Wright, Jean. Adams, and Eileen McLau- ghlin attended the Quin-Mo- Lac Leadership School on September 6 - 8 and gave a most interesting report of the week end, complete with examples of a college, ban- ner and five minute flash on the "Jack Frost" project Dr ~ 2 AA ANAA ~ A Real Buy! Besides bringing you all the news, look what else your newspaper 'does... Helps you train your dog. Lines shelves in your cupboards. Makes play hats for the kids. Teaches the cat to stay off the table. Comes in handy when you can't find a fly swatter. Helps start the camp-fire. J Keeps dust off valuables in the basement. Protects your floors when you paint. Sops up muddy foot prints. ) Helps you pack things for mailing. Makes a good trash can liner. AND LOTS MORE... How can you get along without it? The Port Aoki Star "Try it out this week" U.C.W. meetin gheld gl by the Oshawa Presby- terial ladies. The theme of the week end was '"'Wor- ship,' our participation in it, what it means to us etc. New books were presented as names of 'horses in a race, and the activities around the "campfires were both fun and enlightening. It was evident that these ladies participa- - ted well in their experience and are now passing their enthusiasm on to us. During the business por- tion of the meeting several announcements were made - Mrs. Parsons is collecting vegetables to be taken to Oshawa Men's Hostel. The Regional Meetings are to be on Oct. 21 in Orono and Oct. 29 in Claremont with Rev. Sidney Bates as guest speaker. As next year is -the 50th anniversary of the United Church in Canada, there are commenmorative = stainless steel coffee spoons avail- able - also enamel pins with gold letters. ° vr ~~ NA NA NANA

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