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22 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, Dec. 18, 1974 Flowers add to Christmas atmosphere A tree may be the focal point of your living room this Christmas. but azaleas, poin- settias and other growing things make particularly appropriate Christmas- decorations. HANCOCK TV TOWERS COLOR HEADS Rotors - Towers UHF-VHF Installed or Kit Form Port Perry, Ont. 985-2968 After 5:00 P.M. The azalea, a shrubby evergreen, produces flowers in Christmassy shades of red. white and lavender, as well as pink. "It does best in an cast window at a temper- ature of 55 to 60 deg. F., " says Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food horti- culturist, D. M. Sangster. He recommends that the plant receive a thorough watering at frequent intervals. From early December, poinsettias in_a wide color range of red, dark red, pink, . and white, should be avail- able at your garden or flower center. Keep your poinsettia in a well-lighted spot at about 65 deg. F. Its bottom leaves may yellow and fall if it is in a drafty location or if its roots are allowed to dry out. Red or pink blooming Reiger begonias last for weeks in moist, well-drained soil. Keep them at 70 deg. F. during the day and not lower than 55 deg. F. at night. The cyclamen, with its red, white, pink, or mauve flowers, - requires frequent watering and plenty of light. If it is kept at about 65 deg. F. during the day and 50 deg. F. at night and fertilized sparingly a few weeks after it has been purchased, it should last for several months after Christmas. For an unusual touch to your Christmas decorations, try a kalachoe. A short plant, with groups of tiny, red flowers, it may need water as often as three times a week, and does best at 70 deg. F. Utica and area news On Sunday, December 22 at Epsom United Church there will be a special Christmas service at 11:30 a.m. in which the children will be participating and the Rev. W. Archie Scott will be giving an illustrated address. Utica Sunday School will meet at 10:15 a.m. . On Tuesday, Deegmber 24, at 8 p.m. there will be a Christmas Eve Service at Epsom United Church with the celebration of Holy Communion. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Field- ing attended a family dinner in Oshawa on Sunday, when her mother, Mrs. M. Fore- - man, was the guest of honour. Utica Community Hall held its annual meeting in the hall on Sunday afternoon. Mr. Bruce Geer who has been chairman of the Hall Board for some years resigned from that position. We would express our appre- ciation for his interest and capable leadership on the Hall Board. Mr. and Mrs. William Wallace of Stouffville called on Mr. and Mrs. Jack Crosier on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Johns- ton of Oshawa visited with Mrs. Cecil Harper on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jordan and Mr. and Mrs. Murray Kirton and Bruce of Claremont were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Thompson. Mrs. Tom Sutherland visit- ed Mr. and Mrs. W. Conner at Fairview Lodge on Monday. Mrs. Tom Sutherland, Miss Connie Sutherland, Need a Good, Reasonable PAINTER INTERIOR & EXTERIOR also Paperhanging Free Estimates CALL MIKE - 985-2930 SANRIDGE Sand & Gravel L GILBANK Blackstock. Ont 986 1868 Superior Aluminum Phone 985-3743 - WINDOWS & DOORS -- 3 Week Delivery -- Ornamental Shutters - Custom Made - All Your Aluminum Needs. Septic Tanks Cleaned By PUMP EQUIPMENT Armstrong Port Perry 9852226 BUSINESS and PROFESSIONAL - DIRECTORY A.J. SHEPHERD, B. Comm. CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT . Telephone 985-7031 985-2751 250 Queen St., Port Perry, Ontario. RELIABLE PLUMBING & HEATING For Information Phone Bert Faber A hi eSDSsc H.F. GRANDER Ontario Land Surveyor 49 Centre Rd. N., P.O. Box 606 ' UXBRIDGE, ONTARIO Phone 852-7800 [DON MYERS CONSTRUCTION EXCAVATING --- DRAG WORK PORT PERRY Walter J. Brown CARPENTRY RENOVATION ODD JOBS Phone 985-3259 Prince Albert, Ont. TIMMS GARAGE COLLISION REPAIRS SPRAY PAINTING FREE ESTIMATES Saintfield 985-7515 985-3142 3 Ron Rankin AND SONS General Contracting Plumbing - Carpentry - Electric - Phone 985-7679 Hygrade Fuels 3197 Danforth 'Avenue, Scarborogh, 24 Hr. Burner Service - After Hrs. 1-705-324-9649 Agent: Arvice Fisher Port Perry' - 985-7951 | Electric Motor Rewinding and Repair MITTON ELECTRIC Tel. 668-2670 208 Chestnut St. East, Whitby, Ont. V-Belts and Pulleys Bearings Chain and 8prockets LENNOX RCENDIISVA CIID Sales & Service HCINRUTE Comfort Specialists R. §. THOMSON -- HEATING -- 985-3365 Robert F. Cooke - Drywall Services Nestleton 986-5196 Telephone: Butt & Son 24 HOUR SEPTIC TANK SERVICE Raglan, Oshawa 723-1042 Masonry, Brick, Block and Stone Work Cottage Raising - Foundations - Alterations Painting - Eavestroughing - Roofing BUCKLEY MASONRY Oshawa 579-1179 or 579-2542 Joe Buckley Custom Built Homes by ) STICHMANN HOMES LTD. ; Try 4 . EMMERSON INSURANCE AGENCY LIMITED General Insurance -- Port Perry - 985-7306 RESIDENTIAL - COMMERCIAL - INTERIOR - EXTERIOR DECORATING paperhanging - painting _- spraying " Special Decorative Finishes for Cement and Blocks BRIAN S. JORDON PERSONAL CUSTOMER SERVICE BLACKSTOCK - 986-4477 °* MYLES KING ° Auctioneer and Valuator FARM SALES - FURNITURE and ANTIQUES OSHAWA -- 725.5751 or 723-0501 - Lesson program Jan. 6th PINEWOOD PLACE starting eoyESTRIAN TRAINING CENTRE LIC. on Highway 12 & 7 - 1 mile north of Myrtle. Offering Indoor arena, lessons, boarding, horseshoeing, horseback riding, sleigh rides, trailer rental, training, horses s and equipment Bought and Sold. AT STUD -- "BRONZE PRINCE' -- Reg Thoroughbred, Linthan Reg. Arabian -- Phone 985-2777. PONTIAC 10] [0], ¢ LIMITED PORT PERRY, ONTARIO Oshawa 655-3366 Port Perry 985-7309 Miss Dorothy Brown and Master Brian Sutherland enjoyed the County Town Singers programme in Ux- bridge High School on Tues- day evening. Miss Brigette Beck and Mr. Dale Beare of Oakville spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Crosier. Mr. and Mrs. Mervyn Mac Cannell and Miss Jewel Mac Cannell spent Sunday after- noon with Mr. and Mrs. Doug MacCannell and children of Peterborough. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Ruesink, Mr. and Mrs. Mervyn Mac- Cannell, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Geer, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Sutherland and Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Geer enjoyed the C.N.R. dance in Oshawa on Saturday evening. Congratulations and best wishes to Mr. and Mrs. Bill Mole on their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary on December 17. Prize winners in the euchre at the hall on Friday night were: Aileen Snooks, Rosetts Evans, and Myrtle Alsop; Bruce Ormiston, Jack Crosier and Bernice Wells. Mrs. Fotte and Mr. Oliver Lane won the oldest player prizes. Lone hand prizes went to Rosetta Evans and Bruce Ormiston. Win- ners of lucky draw prizes were Millie Ivantz, Mrs. Foote, Mrs. Poots, Yeoman Luke, Hal Clark, and John- ston Poots. Winners in the freeze-out were Marge Byford and Tina Ruhl first,a and Irma Watson and George Stewart, second. Seventy-eight people enjoy- ed the euchre. A few tickets are still available for the Community Club dance in the hall on New Year's Eve. Wishing the Port Perry Star a Merry Christmas and . a Happy New Year. NEED MUSIC? for a WEDDING A DANCE | PARTY etc. call 985-3089 (after 6 p.m.) Peter's Platters INVEST NOW! Victoria & Grey Trust Guaranteed Inveslinents a % 5 Years INTEREST is payable half yearly or may be left to compound EMMERSON INSURANCE AGENCY LIMITED 191 Queen St. Port Perry Telephone 985-7306 A lr lll LoS * v J > EJ