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Port Perry Star, 22 Feb 1978, p. 9

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. Theatre 5 initiates new Town Hall stage ~------ Ls £4 ve "as PON IN SRT) RSA Ek 5 ~ Theatre Five entertained about 75 people last Wednesday evening at Town Hall 1875 with "A Naughtical Review'. Above members of the cast perform one of the skits. ' - OBITUARIES - DUAINE NICHOL Agency Sales Manager of Allied Task Force Ltd., Ottawa, Duaine Nichol died suddenly as the result of a shooting incident early Fri- day morning, January 27, 1978. Duaine resided at 2939 Heatherington Cres., Ottawa, with his = wife Shirley and sons Martin, -Duaine, Jr., and Shane. He is also sadly missed by his step-daughters, Judy and Vicki of Windsor, Ontario; his mother and father, Beulah and Arthur Nichol, Ottawa, and his mother and father-in-law, Minnie and Paul Diamond of R.R.2, Seagrave. Before coming to Ottawa, Duaine was manager of a Sales Agency in Kitchener. He was very active in a number of Ottawa churches, as was evident by the par- ticipation of five ministers at his funeral service con- ducted at the Tubman Funeral Homes, Ottawa, Monday, January 30th. Ottawa police have charged one man and are continuing their investig- ation. da GLADYS THOMPSON - A resident of Cartwright Township and Blackstock for most of her life, Mrs. Gladys Thompson died in Oshawa General Hospital on February 8, 1978. She lived at 22 Church St. W. in Blackstock. The former Gladys Cobbledick was born in Orono on August 4th, 1910, a daughter of the late Mr. and © Ziebart HR 20002 RES 2 E gi Genuine Ziebart Process PortPerry Auto-Truck RUSTPROOFING HWY. 12 & 7A - PORT PERRY, ONT. 985-8631 Mrs. William S. Cobbledick. She was married to Mr. Lorence Thompson who pre- deceased her in 1966. Mrs. Thompson was a life time member of the United Church and served as choir- leader in the Blackstock Church for 17 years. She was a staunch member of the United Church Women and the Women's Institute. Following training at Peterboro Normal School, Mrs. Thompson took a teaching position at Ma- hood's School north and east of Cadmus. Later she taught Vocal Music in schools of Cartwright and Darlington Elementary Schools. | In addition -she taught instrumental music (piano and organ) in her own 'home for over thirty years. Later interests included the Lake Scugog Historical Museum and the Lake Scugog Historical Society Choir. Mrs. Thomp- son also assisted in compil- ing Histories of the Black- stock United Church and the Township of Cartwright. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Danny Colacicco of 537 Oakwood Ave., Oshawa; three grand- children, Lisa, Joseph and Mariann; and one brother Hubert Cobbledick of Leam- ington. Mrs. Thompson. was at the McDermott-Panabaker Funeral Chapel in Port Perry. Funeral services were held in Blackstock in Cadmus cemetary. Memorial donations = to Blackstock United Church or to the Canadian Cancer Society will: be gratefully "acknowledged. | Tass CNAs 1 a 1 » v vii 4 Bad Fa lat | WAKE SS ¥ ' BF. ¥ am $e $45.7 Sle, EL ANY) ., < ot / : } \ \ aki idbaty tudo dail abit ain ta docinm titanic odo. dbs bor cide at siictictasii bliin i by Diane Lackie Dipping saucily between two waves of guitarist Mike Myers' signature song 'Where the Waters Flow', Theatre 5's Naughtical Re- view sailed into town last Wednesday night. On board were deckhands Gordon Robertson, Theresa Sears, John Taylor, David Switzer, pianist Paul Shilton and musician Michael Myers, all captained by Val Robertson. This bubbly crew swabb- ed History's decks, pirated Peter Pan, sunk Shakes- peare, harpooned a Moby Jane, Mae West style and, to the tune of Viking Doll, sounded Fjord's Better Idea: swain Taylor will never need a masseuse. The original material by Switzer and Sears ranged from Sears' bored British Cleopatra fondled by a tremulous Antony {down- played by Taylor, a re- strained suicide to his credit) as they barged down the Nile, speare's Compleat Works, all thirty-seven represented in a bouillabaisse of puns (would you belive "Julius sees her?"') saltily served to some very fancy deckshoe footwork by Salt Petre (Switzer . in Sou'Wester, Stetson, and Western drawl) as he heisted his spinna- ker for a prairie sail-off with Taylor. Switzer's Queen Isabella is not soon to be forgotten either, nor are Robertson's roamin' mobster 'Boots' or clawful Captain Hook. through Shake- - boned duis decnsd aac Jia PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, Feb. 22, 1978 -- 9 Port and Starboard, the lighting™ was' subdued; effective, the interview spots especially so, and the musical set pieces and accompaniment by Myers on guitar and Shilton on the electric piano rippled silkily along throughout the show. As the ensemble swung into the finale 'Don't hold me back, I've got to go wher- ever the water goes', the landlubbing audience could- "n't help buf borrow a phrase' from the song 'it makes you high". Town Hall 1873 patrons crested on that wave of fun, enthusiasm, wit, and just plain talent provided for them by Theatre 5, a fitting initiation of the Hall's new, enlarged stage facilities and close to this year's varied Subscription Programme. cleanser. Second Sensational Year PORT PERRY PHARMACY 209 Queen Street - 985-2231 A once-a-year chance to win a full gallon of famous Ten-O-Six Lotion. And all you have to do is take a simple test that shows you how effective Ten-O-Six Lotion really is. Just take the test ... then enter your name in the ballot box on our counter. It could win you a full gallon of Canada's greatest deep pore | | | I) ( the Following Sun outh? Short Sleeve [:.- J e SHIRTS / e SHORTS o SWIMWEAR eo CABANAS In stock for your Beach -& Cruise Wardrobe. OPEN 'TIL 9:00 P.M. 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