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Port Perry Star, 9 Nov 1977, p. 2

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2 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, Nov. 9, 1977 Around The Township Scugog Ratepayers' Asso- "ciation are holding their general meeting November 10, at the municipal offices. Concerned citizens of the Township of Scugog are in- vited to attend. Included on the agenda are the "Citizen of the.Year" award and an opportunity to speak to council. 8:00 p.m. GRADUATE Shirley Turner graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology from Trent University, Peter- borough, on October 29, 1977. Attending the convo- cation were her husband Roy, daughters' Janet Turner and- Lorrie Minshall, and son-in-law Ron Min- shall, also Mr. and Mrs. Hector Shortridge. Shirley is currently teaching at Cartwright Central Public School, Blackstock, Ont. (oe Starting time is' One of the busiest persons in- Port Perry these days: must be Grace Hastings, who is enthusiastically work- ing day and night on creating the © merriest "Merry Widow' for the public of Scugog Township. It's a big job, but with the assistance of about 40 dedicated parti- cipants and the successful staging of Pinafore last year one can only expect another _ great triumph. RENN 'Float entries for the annual Santa Claus parade are coming in slowly accord- . ing to Scugog Chamber of Commerce parade organi- zers. Local businesses, organizations or. families are- needed to make the parade a success. There is only 24 days left until Santa makes his yearly visit to the kiddies of Port Perry and area, and it would be a shame if there were no parade to accom- pany him on his arrival. Let's make it the biggest parade ever....enter your float now by phoning Miriam Price at 985-2281. The kids will love you for it. FREER Don't miss the. remem- brance Day parade and ser- vice being held this Sun. The: parade will leave the old arena at 10 a.m. and. make its way to the ceno- 'taph at the Port Perry Legton for a service at 11 a.m. It is the one time of the year you are asked to remember those to whom we owe so much. Last Tuesday evening following the regular meet: ing of Maybelle Rebekah Lodge, members and friends had the pleasure of hearing two contestants show slides and give a resume on their trip to United Nations, New York and other interesting cities and points of interest. This trip was sponsored by the Oddfellows and Rebekah Lodges Port Perry. The runners-up Janet Weir, Sue Gunter and Julie Brierly were in attendance to hear the winner Anne Kristensen of Blackstock and Paula Gibbons the winner from the Brooklin Lodges. A very enjoyable evening with lunch followed. Congratu- lations girls. EEX 22d Tickets are still available for the great concert event in Town Hall 1873 when Oshawa Symphony Orchestra under the direction Roy V. Cox and Peter Appleyard and Group appear on the stage Monday, 'Nov. 14. A program of music "appealing to everyone will be presented to an expected capacity audience. Hospital Report Week Ending November 3rd Admissions ...................... 35 Emergencies,,................. 155 Operations........................ 14 Discharges....................... 45 Remaining........ccs......... 29 TF I I FF FT FA A AA FA ? The | | Children's Boutique ~~ 158 QUEEN STREE T- PORT PERRY. | th iin mr al - ' oo. i i ¥ a . J \\ Nov Qnnivorsayy WITH FANTASTIC SAVINGS! vonsany 0% ENTIRE 2DAYSONLY... Friday & Saturday EMBER 11 & 12 Shop Early for Christmas| A FRR Ta Ee, A A The following new books aré available at the Scugog- Public Library, ) > Build your Own Low Cost Log Home - R. Hard; The Dancing Girls and Other Stories - M. Atwood; Ham (radio) Handbook for Begin- ners - M. Biback; Sunrise on Mackenzie - D. Turners At Random - B.. Cerf; Act of God - Charles Templeton; Why Shoot a Butler - G. Heyer; Malke, Malke - B. Kaplan. . Aunty High over the Bar- ley Mow - D. Sears; The' Summer of the Spanish Woman - C. Gaskin; The Devil of Horseback - V. Holt; The Girl who had Everything - R. Foley; Painless Child- birth - F. Lemaze; Nelson's Love - L. Prole; Beggarman, Thief - Irwin Shaw; A Ter- rible Beauty; the Art of Canada at War. HERES If you happened to have missed last weeks paper drive, you will get a second chance next week when the Manchester cubs hold their drive. They request that the papers be tied both ways so that they will not fall apart, and that only : newsprint be put out for collection. That's on Satur- day, Nov. 19th. Don't miss it. . : FEEEN If you know of any inter- esting items for 'Around the Township", drop us a line, or give us a call at the Star. Phone 985-7383. We're waiting to hear from you. Hamilton meeting for O.F.A. ~The annual-conventionof -- the Ontario Federation of Agriculture is being held this year in Hamilton at the downtown Holiday Inn - on November 28, 29 and 30. At the Convention, policy decisions are made for the following year by over 450. delegates elected by more than 23,000 individual members of OFA. This year's convention will be highlighted by an address by Tony Dechant, president of U.S. National Farmers' Union on Monday evening, November 28. ET EE ET EE TT ET TTT TTC CHRIS ALLEN ALUMINUM = gE E = E = E gE = E E = E g g : = g Corn subsidy topic for NFU by Marion Allin ~The -October meeting - of local 345 National Farmers Union was held at the home .ident called the meeting to order, 'Phe September minutes were read and approved. Discussions were concern- ed about a certain bankrupt sale last month and attention was called to a trophy offer- ed in the name of FJU at' Lindsay Fair which went to a Blackstock exhibitor of a calf. It was stated that no corn that is sold between farmers can be eligible for a subsidy, that the amount of subsidy' for the 1977 crop will not be: announced until the fall of 1978, that the price for corn at present offered at Master Feeds is $73. for a metric ton -(2300-1bs.y-- A report read in the last newsletter from NFU told of ' of Ken and K. Sinclair of ~ligamequal tariffs on pota- Pontypool. Dan Gould, pres- * to fecting the maritime sales unfavorably. Local growers will be affected if . government assistance to shippers of maritime pota- toes results in competition here. There was some dis- cussion of various insurance plans. The meeting decided to request that there be a good speaker at the district ban- quet in Millbrook on October 21. The next local meeting is to be at Don Goulds near Nestleton on November 8. STAR reprints ° | ° call 985-7383 Th too... let dry 1 hour... next --furniture beautiful... - least two minutes long.. 985-7991 Tell them a Country Mouse by Danielle Clark Have you seen Stedman's newly expanded store? ... you'll need roller skates to get around and see everything... colourful, bright and spacious, Stedmans has more to offer you than ever before... always good value for your family's needs... clothing for everyone from newborns to grandad... household needs from the floor up... and a new feature - a separate shoe area... shop here for such brand names as Greb,. North Star and many others... pssst, the aisles are wider Stedmans Port Perry Plaza Hwy. 7A 985-3844 Crest's Handy Hints: (7) Lacquering... using a spray gives a smooth finish, 'but you must 'be careful to hold the spray can at least 10 inches away - otherwise you'll get a build up... if you're spraying both sides of an item e.g. a drop leaf of a table, spray the underside first, again this prevents build up of lacquer... don't forget-to spray the sides of your furniture, but spray lightly so that the mouldings remain smooth... Crest Hardware 175 Queen Street 985-2211 Beauty Hints on Hair: shoulders?... it may not be dandruff but soap 'residue... to shampoo the right way, the water temperature should start warm and taper off to cool for the final rinse... massage scalp only with your fingertips and make sure final rinse is at . Richard's Beauty Studio Country Mouse sent you ... hg _week - keeping your White flecks on your 148 Queen Street 985-3747 Alcan Building Products Authorized Dealer - = 35° Alcan STORM WINDOWS isc 60° per united inch INSTALLED Taxes Prepaid per united inch COLOURED SHUTTERS.» 10s Installed on Aluminum... $36.00 Installed .on Brick . TA, $38.00 OOOO ERA [ ELE EEE ETT TE EE REET EH 4 } | " > 1 { 4 | r

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