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boi dud a Increase automobile registration fees The first increase in motor vehicle registration 'ees since 1972 goes into effect December 1, 1977, Transpor- tation and Communications Minister Jatnes Snow said today. F ' The fee schedule was announced in last April's Ontario Budget, The new fees increase the cost of registration for a four- -cylinder car from $23 to $30; a six-cylinder car from $32 to $45; an eight cylinder car from $40 to $60. Motor- " eycle registration fees are up $5 from $15 to $20. In addition, any auto- mobile with an engine dis- placement of more than 6.5 litres (397 cu. in.) which is registered for the first time, will cost the owner $80. . Under the new schedule, 1978 registration fees for all privately-owned passenger cars and motorcycles in the northern half of the province have been reduced to $10. The Minister added that an amendment to the commer- cial motor vehicle fee schedule is also heing pre- pared to allow northern Ontario residents to pur- chase their 1978 annual registration for vans and nickup trucks of 5,000 pounds or less for the same fee as passenger cars - $10, provid- ing the applicants sign a personal declaration that such vehicles are used primarily for recreational purposes and private trans- portation, wc... sic The 1978 registration fee for mopeds and trailers re- mains unchanged at $5, as does the $10 fee for snow- ls ~ mobiles and historic vehic- les. The fee is the same in northern and southern Ontario. Licence renewal stickers go on sale at 311 licence issuing offices across the province December 1, 1977 and the deadline for having your new licence renewal sticker is February 28, 1978. To complete the renewal procedure, motorists are re- quired to present their Motor Vehicle' Permit, proof of in- surance and the appropriate _ fee to purchase the blue 1978 stickers. r CY 7 days delivery service, Ia orem ets Voi ------ a Beautiful custom draperies for Christmas. Sheers. Satins. Velvets. Brocades. Wouldn't you like to make your home more beautiful for Christmas? We have : Ln hundreds of fabrics and colors in plain, printed, : woven and textured stylesin stock. : "So we can manufacture your custom draperies in time for Christmas. But you must order now. When you call us, a professional salesperson comes direct to your home with a complete set of samples, measures your windows and suggests window treatments. him be Christmas isn't far off Why not give yourself and your home a beautiful Christmas present from Reed National Drapery (T|® QREED FOR FREE SHOP AT HOME SERVICE CALL: = 125-6223 1 Out of town call collect NATIONAL RAPERY a... PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, Nov. 30, 1977 -- 13 Seagrave area news by Mrs. Donna Wanamaker In less than a month Santa will be making _his foes journey: Our thanks to Ms. or bara Short who played the organ on Sunday. Many happy returns to our two birthday gals, Mrs. Mildred Puckrin and Mrs. Enid Belair. There will be no Church or Sunday School on Dec. 4th. There will be an evening White Gift. service at 7 o'clock. Please make a note the Christmas concert 'will be Thursday, December 15 at 7:30 p.m. The Seagrave Crazy Cook- ers 4-H group finished their unit last week by entertain- ing their mothers, some sub- stitute mothers and one father who wandered it. Each member contributed some cooking for the supper, then all were entertained by a demonstration of pasta making by Mrs. Sergnese of our community. Barry Willerton hosted the Orange Bombers soccer team Sunday. afternoon for the boys to present their coach, Mr. Brian Yeo a jacket to match the boys. : 'Brian also received a toque to finish his outfit, from the talented hands of Jay' Ss mom. Many thanks to Mr. and Mrs. Willerton and other parents of the Orange Bombers soccer team for their generous gift to Brian Yeo. Recently Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cookson attended Church with Jim and Sylvia Cookson were two of their grandchildren, Adam and Ann Cookson were baptised. Joyce and Peter Sheban were pleased to be god- parents. Peter and Shirley Anderson and Mr. and Mrs. W. Lawrence also attended this very special day. On Sunday Murdock and Enid Belair made their semi- annual visit to Mr. and Mrs. R. McAllister in Toronto. The McAllisters are leaving for India on December 10. Beavers will be cancelled on Dec. 15th. Please re- member the $1.00 gift for the Beavers Christmas party. The Grey Cup is over once again. This years atten- dance was boasted with a few lads from Seagrave, Gift appeal Mental Health-Durham is launching its annual Christ- mas gift appeal for forgotten mental patients. The appeal is for useful, new articles, such as you might buy for a friend. They should be for adults only and unwrapped. More than 750 gifts are needed, and associ- ation volunteers will do the Christmas wrapping. The association asks that anybody wishing to donate a gift should do so before December 12 so that they may be wrapped and distri- buted in time for Christmas. Mental Health Durham would also welcome cheques and cash donations' this Christmas season and these can be mailed to the associa- tion office at 187 Simcoe. St. South in Oshawa. - People in Scugog Town- ship who wish to make gift contributions may do so at Port Perry Medical Centre, the Public Library and Lawrence Pharmacy. Greenbank and Port Perry. The Moms stayed and kept the home fires burning. This mother had a little trouble very special thanks to my neighbours, Cec, Murdock and Enid. Please give Jackie Boyle (985-3941) a call with your news next week. with her chores but my" neighbours helped me out. A Bpolniini ALEX WILLIAMSON is pleased to announce the appointment of _ MR. RICHARD HUNT tothe sales staff of ALEX WILLIAMSON MOTOR SALES LTD. Uxbridge, Ontario Mr. Hunt is well known in the Region and has had many years of sales experience with General Motors Products. Richard would be pleased to hear from his many "friends in the Uxbridge - Port Perry areas and can be contacted by phone at 852-3331 or home Seagrave; 705-357-3911. INVEST NOW! VICTORIA & GREY TRUST GUARANTEED INVESTMENTS 9% FORS YEARS Qs Interest is payable half yearly or may be left to compound. IF INTEREST IS PAID ANNUALLY. make sure your other INVESTMENTS $ HOME $ COTTAGE are $ CAR $ TRAILER protected $ BOAT too. $ SNOWMOBILE Be sure your coverage is 'sufficient for today's value. EMMERSON Insurance Agency Ltd. 193 QUEEN ST. - PORT PERRY - 985-7306