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6 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Thursday, May 22, 1975 y Blackstock Women's Institute celebrates its 60th Anniversary A nice gathering was held ontheevening of May 14in St. John's Anglican Parish Hall when Blackstock Women's Institute invited former members, also members of Shirley and Nestleton Instit- utes, to help them celebrate their sixtieth anniversary. The Hall was tastefully decorated for the occasion and each lady received a corsage. With Mrs. H. Shortridge as mistress of ceremonies, the programme opened with the Institute Ode and the Mary Stewart Collect repeated in unison, followed by words of welcome by President Mrs. Shortridge. A reading by Mrs. Archer, '"'Switcharoo" and a solo by Miss Gail Malcolm "The Sunshine of Zenith 75900 or 705-786-2982 Your Smile' were enjoyed by all, as was a skit presented by five members of the Black- stock branch, "How Not to Run an Institute Group Meeting". following this, Leanne VanCamp, Sandra Little and Kelly McLaughlin played several sweet num- bers on their recorders. Mrs. Gladys Thompson gave a reading, 'The Snoring Hus- band", then introduced the guest speaker for the even ing, Mrs. L. Bigby of Ennis- killen, who in her relaxed manner told us many things about life in country, Jamaica. Mrs. Big- by, also showed articles made by the ladies of Jamaica for the tourist trade which is becoming increas- ingly important to the econ- CROFT'S Driving School Free Home Pick-up CALL COLLECT her native omy of the Island. These were beautiful and showed the artistic ability of the craftswomen. The speaker was thanked by Mrs. H. McLaughlin and presented with a small token of apprec- iation. Another solo by Miss Gail Malcolm, "Christopher Robin Is Saying His Prayers' brought the pro- gramme to a close and O Canada was sung. The beautifully decorated birthday cake which centred the table, at the front, was cut by a President of many years ago, Mrs. Cecil Ferguson of Newcastle. The hostess Insti- tute served a tasty lunch of sandwiches, relishes, Birth- day cake and ice-cream and the guests mingled and enjoyed a pleasant visit together. Much credit is due the committee who arranged such a fitting evening to celebrate our Sixtieth Anni- versary. ~ GOING OVERSEAS PASSPORT PHOTO Contact Peter Hvidsten 985.7383 PORT PERRY STAR The Blackstock 'Women's Institute celebrated the organization's 60th Uxbridge calling on Mr. and Mrs. Davidson, from Picton. == anniversary May 14th at St. John's Anglican Parish Hall. Former members and members of Shirley and Nestleton Institutes were also on hand to wish a happy' KA a A anniversary. Seen here during a cake-cutting ceremony are, from left, & ® Blackstock Institute president Mae Shortridge, Mrs. Florence Ferguson of Newcastle, past president of the Institute and Mrs. Elva VanCamp, a charter » . el°M-1ls . AR DO member of the Institute. . 0 RTIE Utica and : Ica and area news Service will be held at inthe recent bereavementof Mrs. Bruce Bailey on Sunday Epsom United Church on her husband, Mr. Jack evening. 7.6 H.P. 10 H.P. 12 H.P. ay 25at 11:30 conducted by Crosier, who's funeral was Mr. 8nd Mrs. Stewart MOWSs PERFECT SEEDBED. VersaTllLLity . Archie Scott. held on Friday. Darnley attended a 25th Wed- = ® . MOST ' Bin IN ONE There will be a meeting at Mrs. J. Mitchell visited ding Anniversary in Scar- EVERYTHING > OPERATION the Epsom-Utica Session on with Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Gray borough on Sunday. Goavely 7.6 HP oe, -- "Wednesday, May 28th at 8 over the weekend. Mrs. Chet Geer visited Custom mies 2 p.m. in Utica Church. Miss Judy Foreman visited Mrs. Dave Prentice in Ux- Ratan Momer >, Sr Sincere sympathy is ' relatives in Oshawa over the bridge one day last week and ck . Ty aa extended to Mrs. Jack weekend. visited Dave in the hospital. = Y) Crosier, family and relatives Dr. Bill Diamond, wife and "es; E - family of Deep River, Mr. FROM BEAUTIFUL smesessismsssmmmm 2nd Mrs. Bob Diamond and p : LAWNS TO ROUGH family of Oshawa with their Prince Albert PE WEEDS AND INVE ST parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jack * NDERGROWTH Diamond on Sunday. Last Sunday, prior to our o Swivel action mower Some of our young people minister's interesting mess- attachment follows ground o Brnclieive ivossieles , journeyed to the home of Mr. age, Mr. N. Watson from Port eo All-gear, steel-shaft drive - rotary Plow attachment goes and Mrs. Brock Daveridge of Perry, favoured us with a from engine to mowing blade. i deen, un to & Wide ~ Dunbarton on Saturday even- lovely vocal number accom- nuh 3 : mn ng, Yeoendy from pica. panied by Mrs. B. Snelgrove Wide selection of other . -- ympathy is extended to at the organ. Offering J ahmenty lida " Oollvae he assy waywith Victoria & Grey Trust Mr. Wm. Hope and family in gathered by Mr. Les Beacock Toolholder; - Fortes syreniag mate to Guaranteed :Invesliments the death of Mrs. Wm. Hope and Mr. Chas Willes. Please vy pil a 2 of Sutton. The Hope family strive to be present next ; forward-neutral-reverse 1 lived for many years on the Sunday when Dr. M. € ® Instant forward-neutral reverse viii hi A sixth Concession. Dymond, M.P., will occupy for smooth, easy maneuverability sapside yoriaty of other 2 Sorry to report Miss the pulpit in the absence of uni Tol pro Debbie Sutherland in hos- Rev. Brawn. removal. pital. We hope for a speedy We offer our sympathy to FREE COUNSELING--We'll help you match the equip- Recovery, Mr. Roy Robinson who is in ment to the job with a wide selection of tractors, acces- > Glad to report Mrs. Ed Halifax, N.S., attending the gories, and features. Come in and talk it over, today! Donnelly arrived home from memorial service for his >, ) 5y hospital, wishing for a speedy hither, Fach -- recovery. r. and Mrs. Chas Willes SPECIAL OFFER: ¥ ears. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Mac and little Paula, and Mr. and = ROTARY CU LTIVATOR with purchase of a new Cannell and family of Peter- Mrs. J. Hunter were among Tractor and Plow. INTEREST borough, visited his parents; the group of relatives who on : is payable half yearly or Mr.and Mrs. M. MacCannell Mother's Day attended the J OTTO RICHTER & SONS may be left to compound on Sub. G aM Lapiisingl Service b fo ~ } : rs. Ivan Gray and Mrs. ennifer Anne, wee baby o L EQUIPMENT EMMERSON Bill Harper visited on Mon- Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hunter, A day evening with Mrs. J. inGreenbank United Church. 12 Hert Ra INSURANCE Mitchell, also Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. L. Beacock ». eritage Rd. -- Ste. No. 5 Milt. Parkin of Brooklin, on visited Mr. and Mrs.. Sandy ] os 'Markham oo 294-1407 AGENCY Suliday. 4 . Moore of Shirley Road. { i r. and Mrs. J. Sheir of Company with Mr. and g YOU'LL SEE WITH US 1 Linco 0 Diachuator called on Mrs. Mrs. B. Swith included Mr. veen St. Port Perry ames Mitchell on Friday. and Mrs. R. Lyle, Toronto, SERVICE IS NO SIDELINE Telephone 985-7306 Mr. and Mrs. B. Willis of Mrs. Joy Newnham, Mr. and