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Port Perry Star, 25 May 1978, p. 6

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a. Rs TS SEES) > RC Ro = i ar RAR ES 5 =e mE -- 6 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, May 25, 1978 Big Brothers explain disappointment Continued from page 5 would have supported your staff whatever the weather and would have been deligh- ted even if only 3 or 4 of your celebrities could have attended. We thank you for your interest, but we feel that our organization must pre- sent to our Little Brothers, the example that there are still men in our society who hold that commitment and dependability go beyond mere tokenism. Although our organization is dissatisfied with your decision not to participate in our baseball game, we do wish to extend our thanks and appreciation to those community. Perhaps another organ- ization wishes to use the alternate date that you have offered us. We are no longer interested. ; Regretfully yours, a \ who sincerely support the M. T. Wilson, Fibs Sov oslo New Big Brother Movement and Vice President or Sg our efforts in expanding this (Chairman - Big Brother RICHARD HUNT worthwhile service in our Week 1978) '9 at GM Choir here Sunday WILLIAMSON Music buffs won't want to ation for the Mentally Re- MOTOR SALES miss the General Motors tarded and proceeds are for Choir with their present- the Sheltered Adult Work- ation of a variety of tunes a shop which will soon be Town Hall 1873 this Sunday. under construction near the The concert is sponsored by Scugog Arena. the Central Seven Associ- Uxbridge 852-3331 or Ai Res. 705-357-3911 [Seagrave] [iiss \_ "Thinking of Leasing? Giveusa Try!" J KINSMEN CLUB OF PORT PERRY NEW SCUGOG ARENA FRIDAY & SATURDAY MAY 26th & 27th 8:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. music by "LOCKERBIE" $3.50 per person Ticket Sales at the Door "PROCEEDS SERVING THE COMMUNITY'S GREATEST NEEDS! RLILLLLD LLU NEY SIL ST VAN NEC feat gid} Remember When Continued extensive gardening. On Tuesday, Mr. Jas. Leask & Sons sold a heifer at the Union Stock Yards at $18.50 per cwt. This record price, shows that Mr. Leask & Sons are still to the front as cattle breeders. 2 The following young Cartwright men have put on William Edwards and Harry Philp. oo 35 YEARS AGO . Thursday, May 20, 1943 i $215,000. was raised in the Port Perry district for the Fourth Victory Loan. The County excess is about $200,000. Cadet Raymond S. Hillier received his Certificate at the Canadian Arm Officers Training Centre, Brock- ville, Ontario on April 17, 1943. . @ Port Perry Council has decided that the rate of taxation for 1943 shall be 45 mills, 2 mills less than in 1942. : Mr. H.0. Dobson, Manchester, reports that one of his cows gave birth to three calves on May 13th. Nothing unlucky about that in these days of beef shortage. Dr. J.B. Lundy is attending the Convention of the Ontario Dental Society this week in Toronto. Mrs. "Lundy is accompanying him. 25 YEARS AGO } Thursday, May 21, 1953 Mrs. Allan Walsh, Scugog Road found a tulip in her garden with four blooms on one stem. g R.G. Simpkin will represent the Port Perry Star and other members of the Ontario Division of the Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association in Great Britain during the Coronation. Misses Peggy Graham and Elizabeth Deeming, Ashburn, attended the Young People's Conference held in Brantford last weekend. 15 YEARS AGO - Thursday, May 23, 1963 Dennis Symes, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Symes, RR 4, Port Perry has earned all 14 Wolf Cub badges. Dennis was an active cub in the 1st Scugog Wolf Pack "A" at Manchester. Miss Hattie Whalen has returned to her home after spending the winter at Fairview Lodge, Whitby. About forty guests assembled at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Reg. Abraham on Sunday to help celebrate he 25th Wedding Anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. John Tobin. 2 10 YEARS AGO Thursday, May 23, 1968 The Whitby detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police have purchased a high speed outboard cruiser with plans to reduce hazardous boating habits on Lake Scugog and the south end of Lake Simcoe. The 18ft. aluminum cruiser, powered by an 85 h.p. motor was launched Saturday from J. Orde Marine. - Clark Muirhead, a professional engineer and member of Uxbridge Township Council won the six way contest of the Ontario Riding Progressive Conser- vative nomination in Uxbridge, Friday evening. A 14-mile walk-a-thon by 43 students and four teachers from P.P.H.S. boosted the Hospital Building 1) Fund by $460. last week. Congratulations to Marie Taylor who was recently accepted as a member of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra Chorus after an audition for the Contralto section. ly (om ENE mEEED NY:\"43 CELT LE Prices Ea SAVE SAVE WHY PAY MORE FOR HEATING SAVE ON PREMIUM QUALITY 5, FUEL OIL FOR ALL YOUR FUEL OIL NEEDS 1517 DUNDAS ST. EAST WHITBY, Telephone Today! Call Collect 668-3381 Prompt, Courteous Service the King's Uniform: John Arthurs, Clark Williams, § = ~

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