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Port Perry Star, 16 Mar 1977, p. 14

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a *3 5 3 i i 2 2 Ea tae 14 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, Mar, 16,1977 Greenbank area news by Mrs. Frank Innes A number of school + students from Greenbank participated in the Lion's Club Music Festival in Sun- derland last week. Congra- 7 tulations to all those who On Wednesday, March 9, 1977, the Louise Patterson Handicraft Guild met in the St. John's Church hall. The * members: were happy to welcome back their new president, Mrs. Vera Hutton, after her absence because of an accident, _ The --craft_ demonstrated was the art of decorating and colouring eggs in the Ukranian tradition, called © "Psanky", which means : "writing on'. Designs' are written on with a pen called i a "kiska" and beeswax. Since the eggs are put into each dye colour as the design is developed, the colouring is done using the # pale colours first and pro- ; gressing to the darker back- ground shades. If a shiny finish is desired, the eggs i can be varnished or shellac won their respective classe- es, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Archer of Port McNicoll also Mrs. Penny. Fitzgerald and daughter Kari of Pick- ering were guests of Mr. 'Handicraft Guild meet can be used. Mrs. Sandy Sinclair was - the demonstrator and she explained that since the eggs are religious symbols, the designs . also have religious symbolism. The triangle represents the Holy Trinity, the cross represents --Christ's victory over death," lines encircling the egg represent eternal life and two dots represent the tears of the two Mary's. Some of the members tried the craft at the meeting with varying degrees of success. After the craft demonstra- tion, the members enjoyed a luncheon and social time. Next meeting will be on April 13, 1977. Mrs. S. Hobbs 985-3880 Photography 0 Candid Weddings and Mrs. Don McKean last weekend. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Garry Lee of Trout Creek on the birth of a daughter. Proud. grand- parents are Mr. and Mrs, Murray Lee, proud great- grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. James Ianson and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lee all of Greenbank, Please keep in mind the at Greenbank Hall on Wed- nesday afternoon, March 16 «at 2 pm. Guest speaker, Mrs. Grant Elliot of Ux- bridge will demonstrate use of a microwave oven, : Mr. and Mrs, Tom. Todd of Burks Falls were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Don Donn- eral on the weekend. Mr. Todd is a brother of Mrs. Donneral. Sunday guests of Mrs. Verna Baird were Mr. and . Elmore Gray of. Mrs. Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. John Phoe- nix of Toronto spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Phoenix. Mr. and Mrs. R. Cameron of Toronto were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ross Cook- - man on Sunday. : Mr. and Mrs. Frank Innes attended the 80th birthday celebrations of Mr. Art Gordon at the home of his daughter Mr. and Mrs. Ken Short of Seagrave on Sun- day. Drivers are urged to. be extra careful during the winter months and to avoid tailgating on treach- erous roads. SPECIAL gm "BE OUR GUEST" Free Installation - Free Trial until May! FULLY AUTOMATIC 2 3 NO REPLACEMENT TANK NECESSARY ordina materials. An Aquafine Water Réfiner: 1 REFINES the existing hard water by removing stain forming impurities. FILTERS and removes the rust and iron that today's hard water carries. SOFTENS hard water by eliminating the harsh How clean is our water? If today's normal water is really cléan, then there wouldn't be any such thing as a bath tub ring; or watermarks on dishes left to 'stand-dry'; or sink and tub stains and there mst certainly wouldn't be any need for cream rinses when shampooing. The next time you leave your dishes to 'stand-dry', watch for watermarks. It's not your dishwashing but today's unclean hard water. When you pour. the last of your harsh detergent into the wash and the colours fade again, don't blame your washing machine. Today's hard unclean water has a great deal to do with it. A LOW COST ~ SERVICE-FREE MONTHLY RENTAL IS THE ANSWER AQUAFINE WATER REFINERS 101 MARY ST. W., LINDSAY CALL COLLECT 705-324-6888 Womens Institute meeting New library books New books have arrived at the Scugog Public Library. A listing follows: Prince Charles - H. Cath- cart; Origami - L. Walker; Coroner - M. Shulman; Pre- dictable Crises of Adult Life - G. Sheehy; Your Errone- ous Zones - W. Dyer; Rene - P.Debsbarals; The Splendor of Scotland - H. Morton. o Coing West with Annabell - M. Douglas; Murder Sails at Midnight - M. Babson; Dabney's Reed - R. Stan- dish; Lads Before the Wind (porpoises) - K. Pryor; Russian Version of the Sec- Horticulture Society meet On March 23rd, the Brook- lin Horticultural Society will welcome a panel of know- lédgeable horticulturists from the Civic garden Centre in Toronto. The subject will be 'How to Improve your Garden Soil", The meeting will be held, as usual, in the Brook- lin United Church Hall, It begins at 8:00 p.m. and visitors are welcome. . Wallpaper N Panelling eo Carpet e Floor Coverings ond World War. - G. Lyons; Macrame Made Easy - E. Close; Anna - David Reed; Queen Trucanini - 'Nancy Cato. Redman Hodgins The marriage of Marilyn Bernice'Hodgins of R. R. 1, Ashburn to Thomas Allen Redman of Scugog Island took place February 12, 1977 in Grace United Church on Scugog Island. Rev. Par- sons was officiating clergy- man.' The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Hodgins of R. R. 1, Ashburn, The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and- Mrs. A. Redman of 3 Scugog Island. ~Given in marriage by her ---father; the bride wore along ~~ sleeved white velvet dress with train, The dress was trimmed with white maribou. The bride's ' attendants wore long red velvet dresses' with red capes. Kim Stich- mann of Port Perry was maid of honour. The brides- maids 'were Norma. and Sharon Hodgins, sisters of the bride, Tanaya Redman, sister of the groom, and Merna Graham of Port Perry. John Redman of Scugog Island, cousin of the groom acted as best man. Ushers were Ronald Hodgins, brother of the bride, Robert Tapper, Edward Stichmann and Barry Vansicklar.: ° The flower girl and ring bearer were Julie and Nor- man Mazey, cousins of the groom. The newlyweds will reside at McLarens Beach, Scugog Island. . -- COON * We Buy Raw Furs * -- MUSKRAT -- RED FOX HIGHEST PRICES PAID PHONE 372-9511 We sell all kinds of traps. DURHAM FURRIERS vo. . 82 KING ST. W.- COBOURG -- WOLF Apr.15 WHITBY eo Counter Tops e Vanities PETER BARKER Denture Therapist 111 Dundas Street West e Tub Enclosures 668-1464 ® Wood Mouldings ' o PLUMBING eo ELECTRICAL o CARPENTRY © TRUSSES ® Plywood ® Underlay e Framing Material ® Insulation ® Power & Hand Tools BALLARD LUMBER HOME BUILDING CENTRE HWY. 7A AT THE LAKE PORT PERRY ONT. * -¥

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