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300 BY Ray RA 1} IN RSE | PBA NY ' h 8! 8) FARR 23 AS. § 1] 8 { i ¥ et Rc it 3 6 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, Feb. 19, 1975 Scugog Islan I'm sure Mr. and Mrs. John Sweetman are still talk- ing about their happy occas- ion last week. This anniver- sary brought happiness to many others too, when it practically resulted in a Scugog Island re-union. Mrs. Jonathon Aldred's sister, Mrs. Bertha Valen- tine. who lived on the main Island road 15 or 20 years ago. took advantage of the above occasion to come from Winnipeg, accompanied by her daughter, Mrs. Mildred Dallman. They visited with the Sweetmans for 3 or 4 days. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Valentine also came from Elora and enjoyed a re-union with mother and sister as well as the Sweetmans. Though last Thurs, was such a popular evening for interesting functions and meeting, about 20 people attended the Official Board meeting at Manchester Church, with Rev. Wylie and Rev. Pogue. It was with dismay and disappointment Parents volunteer help The Beavers are off to a good start. According to Mrs. Doreen Kendall, organizer and one of the leaders of the new boys group in the area, said the first orgainzational meeting of a local Beaver Colony went very well, with 20 youngsters registered along with 11 parents volunteering on a permanent basis. All parents indicated they would assist whenever needed. The Beaver program demands parental participation, as youngsters are very young, between the ages of 5 and To. The organization in this area is expected to grow as the active Beaver program gets underway. Beavers are the junior level of the Cub-Scout organization. 985-3396 Con. 10 East Scugog Island Antique Stripping & Dipping Wood & Metal S. R. Smith that we learned, Mr. Pogue feels it necessary to be with us for only one more year. However we understand that he has a responsibility to himself and his family. So you have only one more year to share his fine sermons and enthusiasm. There will be a Good Fri- day Service at 7:30 p.m. at. "Grace" Church with Com- munion and special music. Easter messages will be pre- pared and sent to the homes. Later on we shall have speakers from the Gideon and Bible Societies. On Sun. Mr. Merle Jones entered a Toronto hospital for tests and perhaps heart surgery today. There will be no euchre on Feb 26 at the Hall, as plan- ned, because the date is filled. ~ There is talk of a hot beef supper in the near future to help purchase an organ for "Grace" Church. On Sunday, a few Island children attended the Scout, Guide, Cub, Beaver and Brownie service at Port Perry United Church. There was a good atten- dance with a full church and 'the children gained much from it. Junior Choir started again BABY BEEF SIDES 83c Ib. Dressed Wt. Humewood Farm 985-2459 Z GOLLEGE DISGOVER METRIC to the fisssssssiiiiie ; This year Durham College's Open House and Fashion Show emphasize Canada's Conversion Metric System. Sunday & Monday Feb 23 Noonto 9 Feb 2410to 10 d news on Mon. night. We hope the children and parents will co-operate and show their appreciation to the leaders who give so freely of their time and talents. The Tupperware demon- stration held at Marion Carter's resulted in about $60. assistance toward the expenses of our Island boy who goes to the Scout Jam- bouree in Norway. Children celebrate Scout- Guide Week Children from Port Perry and Greenbank held a joint church service to kick off the annual Scout-Guide Week, February 16 to 22. Helping out were leaders, Mrs. Southgate, Paul Saulnier and Lyn Couperthwaite. Following the service, there were several parties held at the scout hall for the children and outdoor activi- ties were also held. Enjoying a strong local organization here, Port Perry Cubs, Scouts, Brownies and Guides num- ber in the hundreds. Idea behind the special week is to make the public aware of the work of the group as well as to interest boys and girls in their country and perhaps become involved in the pro- gram. Scugog Township, the- organization feels, have youth that you can be proud of. States Paul Sauliner of the organization, 'We, the elders, are judging instead of helping." Burketon news Mrs. J. Abrams, Tyrone, called on Mrs. K. Roblin on Monday. Mrs. W. Bryan is a patient in Port Perry Hospital. We all wish her a speedy recovery. Weekend visitors of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Stephenson were John and Arlene Stephenson and family, Orono, - Wayne and Helen Weston and boys, Kenneth and Lorraine Vickery, Taun- ton, Mr. and Mrs. M. Mc Garry, Oshawa, Kelly and Vicki Stephenson and family, Sunderland, Milton and Audrey Stephenson, Nestleton, Mr. and Mrs. Dave Gatchell, Brooklin, Mr. Leslie Argue, Gordon and Beverly Corrie, Zion, Donald and Margo Stephenson and Jay, Newcastle, and Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Stephenson and Jennifer. We are pleased to know Mrs. Peter Gatchell arrived home from hospital on Saturday. Your writer attended the open session of the Cabinet at the Oshawa Civic Auditor- ium on Wednesday afternoon of last week. As quoted the Cabinet Ministers had an orderly meeting planned. One would not need to have higher than average know ledge to see this. The Cabinet divided into three groups and each group met in a separate room. Ten minutes was allowed for each brief. ' Your writer feels sorry for groups like the brief slated to be heard, if time permits, from "Ratepayers of the Township of Brock. The Township who wishes to re- vert to former status. No doubt many put a great deal of effort into this brief and our government did not treat it fairly. Perhaps these people "like ourselves will have so much business plan- ned when election day comes they just simply have not time to vote. People are clever now days, as well as government ministers. ~ F. ALAN LAWSON CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT Licenced Trustee in Bankruptcy 69 King Street East Oshawa, Ont. - L1H-1B4 Telephone 723-3800 MOWR WE ...to get them off, that is. Attractive, colourful, care-free , Alcan Siding ends the drud- gery of frequent re- painting. Let us prove it to you. Ask for our brochure. : Al) "BEAT THE SPRING PRICE INCREASE" Take advantage of the slow work season. Save $100. on each $1000.00 Work can be commenc- ed immediately. Alcan Siding CHRIS ALLEN _- ALLUMINUM - Your local Alcan Dealer Phone 985-3747 aifed=o) RIGHT! 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