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sy NS POR SA 0 ARERR LAKME ERLE aa i port pers Rar Stationery & Office Suprrly 235 Queen St. - Port Perry - 985-7383 N See Us Today For All Your REPAIR SERVICE TO ALL MAKES & MODELS Europe. 15 YEARS AGO Thursday, June 27, 1963 A home built some hundred years ago by the Hood family was completely destroyed Tuesday afternoon by a fire of unknown origin. The house was owned b Bi Christy Hardy but was not occupied. - Dr. A.G. Christie and Mrs. Christie of Baltimore, Md., are at their summer residence in Manchester. Champions at the 1963 Port Perry Public School Field Day were: senior girls - Patricia Healey; senior boys - Dale Beare; junior girls - Anna Forder; junior boys - Scott Kenny. 10 YEARS AGO Thursday, June 27, 1968 Joel Aldred, Scugog Island, has established the Santa Gertrudis breed of cattle on his farm and is the owner of a considerable size herd. Juanita, a donkey owned by Mr. and Mrs. Jim Baird of Poplar Park gave birth to a "daughter" last week. She has been named Muchacha. -- A welcome is extended to Mr. and Mrs. K. Mueller and family, Bay Ridges who are now permanent residents at their new home at Pine Point, Scugog Island. + Edwin (Ed) R. McCaig of Greenbank, graduated from the University of Waterloo with a Bachelor of Arts, Honour Degree. GO WITH EXPERIENCE - LEARN WITH ... FUTURA DRIVING SCHOOL * Over 10 Years of success teaching both young and older students. + * Participant in High School and Commui- ity College Driver Educator Programs. CALL COLLECT ANYTIME: (705) 277-2251 For Free Home Pick-up in the Port Perry Area. [ } . Laurel Price to Remember When |, k ° Continued ta e pe rt I n the production of military vehicles in Canada. Upon : that occasion Hon. C.D. Howe was presented with the 500,000th military vehicle who in turn presented it to Y ou + 1 Pro ra m Col. Ralston for use in the Canadian army. Mr. Clarence Harrison, Myrtle, has moved the little store and residence from the south lot onto the Laurel Price, a nineteen Lanka in October, but she new foundations on the north lot. } year old student from Port did say it could involve man- Mr. Jas Ewen has purchased the A. Willard ler Perry High School has been ual labour in rural areas on property on Perry Street. } selected for the Canada such things as irrigation Congratulations to the newlyweds of Utica - Cpl. World Youth Program, and = canals, and the clearing of Maunsell Gerrow, R.C.A.F. and Mrs. Gerrow (Jessie in Octobershe will leave for jungle, areas for reforesta- Walker). four months work in Sri tion and agriculture. Lanka (formerly Ceylon). From a monetary point of 25 YEARS AGO 3 Sponsored by the Canadian® view Laurel certainly is not Thursday, June 25, 1953 i International Development £0ing to ion her A purebred Holstein cow owned by A.W. 0'Connor 1 81 Agency, a branch of the experigfifes as pay-is $1 a and Sons of Maplehurst Farm, Pickering, has given ! federal government, the da s'room and transpor- birth to triplet calves - one heifer and two bulls. This is &@ Ja Canada World Youth Pro- tation. But she does believe a most unusual case since the birth of triplets is rarer <4 gram is designed to help she will gain other less tang- | in cattle than it is with humans. 4 improve communications ible rewards such as a know- A severe summer storm which occured last oR and understanding of the ledge and the chance to Saturday afternoon did considerable damage. Many Ha people and cultures of Third "expand and grow person- trees and branches were broken; a silo on the farm of ¥ World nations. . ally." H.0. Dobson, Manchester, was destroyed by lightening | Laurel Price Laurel was one of 300 Shesays she got interested and a newly laid foundation for Don Parageter's new ' young Canadians between 17 in the program after talking | home was partly washed out. ; and 20 chosen to take part in to two other students from Art Brunton, Port Perry was elected President of the program which will in- Port Perry who have taken the Ontario Poultry Breeders' Association for the third clude exchanges with such part in recent years and she consecutive year at the Association's Annual Meeting developing states as Tan- suggests she may decide to in Guelph. zania, Indonesia and Guate- stay with the program in one mala. capacity or another after the 20 YEARS AGO The first phase of the eight months are over. a Thursday, June 26, 1958 program begins July 8 for Laurel quite naturally is The sixteen members of the Port Perry Volunteer Laurel when she leaves for excited about the prospects, Fire Brigade with Chief Guy Raines and Assistant Bancroft, Ontario, and a two but it will mean interrupting | Chief Benjamin Pickard received their new uniforms Unreasonable letter week orientation and get her studies for at least a | recently. This brigade is available to residents of Port acquainted period with rep- year. Last week she found Perry as well as the townships of Reach, Scugog and Dear Sir: This is the one area in which resentatives from Sri Lanka. out that her application had Cartwright. Being a neighbour of Gary our various levels of govern- After that she will be part been accepted at three diffe- Miss Jennifer Mumford, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Menzies for a number of ment are already doing an ©f a group of both Canadians rent universities. Stan Mumford of Port Perry has been awarded first years I found the letter last excellent job. So good a job, and Sri Lankans who will However, it is not often prize in a Dominion wide essay contest. The contest week from an Oshawa resi- in fact, that my own share Spend four months working that a young person gets the | conducted by the Anglican General Board of Religious dent very unreasonable. It seems to become smaller ©" non-profitand community Spboruity to travel and Education called for an essay on "My Sunday School". went beyond the realm of each year. projects in one of four towns Work in distant lands, ex- Congratulations to Mr. Bruce Mackie, Port Perry seriousness into the ridicu- ~~ With regard to his refe- In Ontario. , Porience a new culture and who passed his final examinations and will be called to lous. rence to two "funny?" little IN an interview with the language, and get a chance the bar on Thursday, June 26, 1958 at Osgoode Hall, If Mr. McKenzie wishes to men in Europe: Over the Star last week Laurel said $0 learnand observe, not as a Toronto. ' share what he has, that is years 1 have read many she is not sure at this time Long, but from the per- The new store for the Liquor Control Board of fine, but I would rather he books and articles on these Just What kind of work pro- Pe of the people who Ontario opened last Friday at the corner of Queen and wouldn't be so eager to share men but had no idea they too Jets she will be involved in eo yy anka. sd that} Perry Streets, Port Perry. with others what is mine. . Continued on page 7 when the group gets to Sri Laurel is convinced that it Mrs. J.H. Hardy of Port Perry sailed recently in will be more than worth it. the Home Lines flagship Homeric, for a vacation in PY