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Port Perry Star, 27 Aug 1975, p. 20

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20 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, Aug:.27, 1975 will be able to see the largest display of agricultural and home gardening equipment will be held in conjunction with the International Plow- ing Match, which is to be held from September 23to27in the Region of Durham at Oshawa. There will be special inter- Arlene Wilson is Queen of the Furrow. She won the title at last year's International Plowing Match, and admits that she never plowed before she entered and won the contest in her home county of "rT FRA IIR, ada. The tented city will cover one hundred acres, and house about 300 exhibitors. APE , --- al RT, Ente FS Ontario at the time of the C le International Plowing established. "Match; © As with the Inter- . tional Plowing Match, 'International P. gwing gro is Hee to hed file of of BFC ne) , as chess jn an ntorview witha panel of judges. has an I life At the plowing match this 'once she has been crowned, year, as always, there is a lot visiting rural and urbgn com- guest speaker on many occasions. To any girl in Ontario who is thinking about the contest, Arlene says that "I would certainly recommend that any girl who even thinks about it, should enter. If you PORT | PERRY CUSTOM WOODWORKING & RESTORING FURNITURE REPAIRED & REFINISHED CUSTOM KITCHENS & VANITIES The number of clients registered for employment at the Canada Manpower Centres in Oshawa, Whitby and Ajax for the month of July totalled 7,910 consisting of 3,831 male and 4,079 female clients. A total of 573 persons were placedin employment during the month. The majority of placements were made in the _ following industries: manu- facturing, trade, personal CUSTOM VAN WORK = + Sun Roofs Installed v» Vans Insulated »» Vans Panelled & Carpeted ~-- FREE ESTIMATES 52 Water Street - Port Perry - 985-3861 * gh Payments Tootigh gn "Need Extra Cash Too Many Payments @ WE UNDERSTAND -- WE CAN HELP YOU If you own a home, farm or property in City, Town or Country, old or new, paid for or not, our low payment Mortgage Plan is probably your answer. Thousands of folks all over Ontario have let us help them and their friends. We would like to help you too! eo Consolidate all your debts ¢ eo Got that extra cash now ¢ °* Have one low payment ¢ WAYNE SMITH 1 (705) 645-4557 CALL COLLECT GREAT NORTHERN FINANCIAL CORPORATION A Canadian Public Company whose only business is helping people assembled anywhere in Can-. munity groups wheresheisa «Peel. She's been driving est in the plowing match this ¢ There will be special pro- tractors Year as the Canadian Com- grams for the ladies, and a "doing a m: petition and the. World Con: section set aside for the "an the home t will also be held -in young at heart, where somes' There's a lot to! de abeihe y Queen of the Furrow is a winner like agriculture and you like to travel and meet people, then the Queen of the Furrow competition offers you that chance, and you get to win a car, besides!' For Arlene, the year -- which ends when the new Queen is owtied on Friday, Soptennber 26 - has. onklin rides have been "alt .watch'euit for and wave to the Queenof the Furrow - Arlene is bound to wave back. There's a parade every day withsteam engines, tractors, big and small, bands and horse-drawn wagons, Infact, it's all the fun of the fair, and more besides. 573 persons placed in employment during July services and public admini- stration. Registrations decreased in the. following occupations: clerical, sales, service, farm- ing; construction, machining and related, and unskilled factory work. Shortages of qualified clients were noted in the following occupations: retail sales clerks, salesman- women for insurance, and real estate, licensed hair- dressers, live-in babysitters and housekeepers, motor vehicle mechanics, auto body repairperson, bricklayer, waitresses and barbers. ; : ps Pine Ridge Area opens office in Cobour Great Pine Ridge Tourist Council president George E. Coling announced today that the area Tourist Council has openedan office in the North- umberland Lounty. Ruilding fv 3 trends *Coling: beliéves that while tourism income to "Dire f the Grea : Ridge would like to take this the area is unlikely to set new recordsthis year, itis holding up very well compared with 'many areas of Ontario. The Tourist Council has directed considerable advertising. over the past two years to Ontario residents, encourag- - ing them to visit and vacation AAR VARVASRINY * here. These efforts are paying off this year, with® Ontarians taking up the slack caused by the province-wide drop in Amgtican tourist Saffie. : opportunity \of publicly thanking their members, the County of Northumberland and the Ministry of Industry and Tourism for their sup- port in making this public office possible. STOCK MORE THAN 7]5]0]0 ROLLS OF WALLPAPER READY TO TAKE HOME py LPS ola fo oe ye St. Clair MIDTOWN MALL 1 4 Paper Poopes 200 JOHN ST. W. OSHAWA 576-2431 0 SHEATING N © RESIDENTIAL o RESIDENTIAL oe COMMERCIAL ® REPAIRS o FARM '© WATERLINES Holding Tanks Sewer & Water Hook-ups GENERAL CARPENTRY HOUSING -RENOVATIONS - ADDITIONS 36 yrs. experience - 20 yrs. in business ALL TRADES LICENCED Ron Rankin & Sons 985-7679 or 985-3776 LTT TT TT CL EY J ET ---- [LTT EET TTT

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