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It lJ # 2 BE 4 \ N 4 | y E- PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, June 16, 1976 --/ 21 News of interest from Epsom area -By Mrs. Jean Jeffery That was a terrible fire Sunday evening and it did not leave ~our community unscathed. The barn belong. ing to Keith Ashton was destroyed. A number of calves were lost in the fire. This is a great loss and our thoughts are with Keith and Faye today and prayers for a brighter tomorrow. Scugog By Mrs. Earl Reader Last week a group of ladies planted flowers around "Grace" Church on the Island. Apparently, . the choice was not to the liking of some birds who snipped off some flower heads. Thanks anyway, ladies, for your efforts. On Sunday, Rev. Pogue introduced his lesson theme on seeds and little things through an appropriate hymn. After discussing many tiny seeds that develop into a thing of beauty, through culture and care, he told a story about Sebastian Bach. This great musician once asked his pupil to play the scale of "*C'". When the boy did poorly, he was scolded and told if he didn't practise the simple things, . no matter -how boring, he would never accomplish more difficult music. Errors are frequently made by not mastering the basic neces- sities. The conclusion for the children was that little things make the difference and 1 YEAR 2 YEAR 3 YEAR . 4 YEAR 5 YEAR 2 GUARANTEED INVESTMENT CERTIFICATES Rates subject to change. These rates are paid on new certificates. They do not affect any you may now hold. o Why wait until age 607? For those 55 and over Ontario Trust has a lot of things going for you. Get fulfdetails by calling or : visiting yowr local branch. TRUST ONTARIO TRUST J.A. PHINN Supervisor of Branches & Manager 19 Simcoe St. N., Oshawa. Member, Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation No one wants to think of going to the Centennial meeting at Basters tonight, so it will be postponed till Monday, June 21 at 8 p.m. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Herman Kerry who will be receiving their friends at Utica Hall next Sunday: afternoon in honour of their SOth Wedding Anniversary. The Scouts enjoyed a Island make you growh into the kind of person for which you have the potential. Next Sunday will be Com- munion Day and a time to accept transfer of member- ship or new members. Pleast let Rev. Pogue know. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold were able to return from hospital. However, we are sorry to hear Mrs. Arnold had another nasty fall. 'Head' U.C.W. ladies, don't forget your commit- ments for next week, June 22 and June 24. Then we are looking for- ward to the Strawberry Supper, July 7, and the Institute Auction sale, July 17. Wooden shingles have been procured, for the "Head" Museum Church and work will soon start. Everything around the museum corner is progress- ing and beginning to brigh- ten up. The attractions con- tinue to grow. 10% 92% 10% 10% 10%% weekend camping at Non- quon Hunting Reserve under leadership of Scout Master Mr. Ross Munro. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth McKnight -of Cedar Valley were Sunday supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Enoch McKnight, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Maynard of Schomberg called on Mr, and -Mrs. McKnight Sunday evening. /Mr. and Mrs. Watson were in Guelph with Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Watson for the weekend. A week ago the Epsom Sunday School held a tree planting ceremony when a King Maple was planted to mark the Centennial year. All classes participated and <'had pictures taken. There was a good atten- dance at Utica Decoration and Memorial Service Sun- day afternoon. Mr. Michael - Ward was the guest speaker. Service next Sunday will be at 11:30 at Utica. Rev. Newton Reed will conduct the service. The Couples Club enjoyed their monthly meeting Friday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Taylor. After some baseball, a cooling swim seemed in order. This was followed by an old-fashioned hayride. Lunch followed around a bon fire. Assisting Earl and Elizabeth Taylor were their co-hosts, Ron and Lorraine Brown. Canada Cord Awards Friday eveing was a very special time for two of our young ladies, Miss Martha McCallum and Miss Judy Rudkin when they were awarded their Canada Cord. This the highest award in guiding. The Utica Church was beautifully decorated with Blue and Gold flowers for the occasion. Brownies and Guides took part in the ceremony. The girls were presented with roses by the Brownies. They received a plaque and a spoon and many gitts trom friends. It was a very impressive ceremony high-lighted by an address by Mr. Michael Ward. . Our congratulations Martha and Judy on this very special event. Our special thanks to Bob and | Bev" Thompson for ministering to us a week ago. 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