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i I A Cae, ls STE NL) ~ 7% ha: he He a, Qe FF TP 6 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Wed., February 14, 1979 by Mabel Cawker Have you those mid-winter blahs? For excellent enter- tainment why not visit your new Sports Complex - "Port Perry Arena' and patronize the splendid teams represen- ting the Hockey League, and incidentally this is play off time. Youth from all over this area are involved and they need the support of parents and friends. If planning to attend it would be wise to phone 985-8698 for game time. The Ladies Auxiliary held their weekly Euchre in the Community Centre Wed. evening as usual....the winners being 1st prize - Maxine McMillen; 2nd - Betty Ringham; 3rd - Sandy Day. If you are in the mood for a funfilled evening, the club members are planning a special Valentine Euchre next Wed. evening February 14, at the Centre. Hope the weatherman will co-operate, and the response is rewar- ding. Congratulations! to Brenda Thistle of Caesarea who was the lucky winner of the Port Perry Kinsmen Bingo jackpot last week which amounted to $300.00. Mr. and Mrs. Bev Heath of Pine Ridge Motel, Oshawa, visited with Bill and Shirley Nicholls of Caesarea Satur- day evening last for an eve- ning of cards and enjoyed a film re- the Florida holiday Bill and Shirley had at Christmas. Sorry to hear that Mrs. Elsie Clarke is still a patient in Port Perry Community Hospital. We hope for better health for Elsie soon. Best wishes to Mrs. Doris Grier- son of Caesarea, and Mr. Stuart Thompson of Nestle- ton who are also in Hospital. Pleased to hear Mrs. Marg. Porter is home much improved. Mr. and Mrs. Don Frew of Nestleton have recently returned from a two weeks vacation to Florida. One week was spent on a Carib- bean cruise - the second week in Fort Lauderdale. Creative | Arts & Craft Supplies "JUST IN" Lampshade Frames - Purse Handles Macrame Cords & Weaves (all shades) Craft Yarn & Knitting Worsted Ceramic & Clay Beads Make a Purse or Lampshade - We can show you how! 68 Water St. - Port Perry - 985-7255 ) je El] NEW APARTMENTS FOR RENT IMMEDIATE OCCUPANCY 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, Coloured Appliances, Sheers on Windows. OPEN DAILY FOR INSPECTION AT: 459 BIGELOW STREET For Further Information Phone: 985-7624 allie nnnnaenEeeEeaannnnmm ALY UTS = AE a re bE EAR T Sat 0 ON, SS a Sa ra Mt FEAR AT TY a a BUEN WMI WL BL Ey Ae a AT Ne Ty TRE BT GR Cs RS Me Re ACh PSR 3 IAN Nh LESSOR IGT SE ASPEN EAS RB Si WELLE Y IS SNA TU SEAS The Frews found Florida on the cool side while there. Mr. and Mrs. Mark Malcolm, Jodie and Michelle of Janetville had Sunday evening dinner with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Victor Malcolm. Mr. and Mrs. Alywin Haines, Annette and Anthony of Nestleton left on Friday for a well deserved holiday in Panama. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Fortune visited daughter Linda and husband Terry Mcllwain at Gelert, Friday and Satur- day. The driving was excel- lent weather cold but sunny - the temperature at Gelert had dropped down to 37 degrees below zero F. one morning this past week. Mr. and Mrs. G. Donneral are enjoying the South, but temperatures have been below normal at times. Mrs. Bill Fortune is sche- duled to go into Humber Memorial Hospital, Weston, on February 13 for surgery. Mildred hopes to be back to her teaching duties at L'Amoreaux Collegiate in about three weeks time. Mildred's friends in Nestle- ton and surrounding area wish her a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Larry Smith and Kenny from Hampton and Beanna Jacob were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Grahame Fish for Saturday night" supper, a Birthday celebration in honour of Doris Smith who had a birth- day during the week. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Fish of Winter by Debbie Menzies Debbie Ireland Although conditions were very cold on Friday, all systems were "go" as ~ P.P.HS. held their annual Winter Carnival for '79. The day kicked off with the crowning of the King (Ron Linton), the Queen (Mar- garet Hofstee), the Prince (Terry Barton) and the Princess (Kelly Owen). Following this, began a series of outdoor events which took many students outside for some cold weather amusement. Winners of the various events were as follows: Three legged race - Wilbur' and Wilbur ltd. ; Bubble Gum Blowing contest - Joe Mecedo; Cross Country Ski Race - Colin Wackett - followed by his only other "e Nestleton, Caesarea news Oshawa were Sunday eve- ning supper guests. Quite a number from this area attended the first Anniversary of Scugog Community Care Pro- gramme held Thursday evening at the Municipal office. Nineteen Board of Directors and Pres. Mrs. Elizabeth Fulford were presented with first year Pins by Mayor Jerry Taylor. During the evening a film was enjoyed and Anniver- sary cake and coffee was served and a social hour ensued. At the Service Sunday morning Rev. Victor Parsons sermon was based on forgiveness - the Theme - As We Forgive. He left many excellent thoughts for Church members to take home. Scripture taken from _Thilenos Chapter 10 verses 18 and Matt. Chapter 18 verses 21 to 35. A tragic fire at the home of the Harper family on Summit Drive, Caesarea resulted in death to John Harper and his daughter Elaine. Mrs. Harper and son Brian escaped with burns and subsequent frost bite. Brian has been released from Port Perry hospital but Mrs.' Harper is still in Oshawa Hospital with in- juries of undetermined severity. Heartfelt sym- pathy. is extended to Mrs. Harper, Brian and a son in Toronto, the surviving members of the family. rnival competitor David Irvine; Tug of War - Jr. Grade 10's and Sr. Grade 11's and the Chariot Race - Gord Simmonds, Scott Wilbur, | Leon Tapper and Henry Frecter pulling Marci Doupe. Honourable mention is sent out to the Grade 14's who almost won except for equipment failure. A few hardy souls entered the snow sculpturing contest which was won by the famous '"'Argos" helmet. Free skating at the Scugog Arena brought out one of the largest crowds of the day's events. Almost 300 students and teachers aided in an exciting turnout. The basketball games at 2:30 brought a large group of spectators to see our three basketball teams compete NIVIERSONI INSURANCE AGENCY LIMITED 193 QUEEN STREET - PORT PERRY 985-7306 ALL LINES OF GENERAL INSURANCE SPL SAAS BEN EAL IROCB IAS SOs INAS Ya 4 1 CE eG IRR Re Re EE LN RR I NE See ie remember when ...2? continued The Junior War Workers will hold a Ten Cent Social at the home of Mrs. Gordon MacKee on Tuesday evening, February 29th -8:00 p.m. What a gay time the members of the Young People's Union and their friends had on Monday evening! The President George Channell was host at a party for the young people of Port Perry in the Odd- fellows Hall. About seventy-five guests accepted George's kind invitation. } 25 YEARS AGO Thursday, February 25, 1954 At the recent mid-winter examinations of the Con- servatory of Music in Toronto, Alan Reesor was suc- cessful in passing Grade X examinations in piano with honours. Alan is a pupil of Mrs. J.E. Jackson. Port Perry Lions won the Lakeshore title here Friday night when they downed the visiting Bowman- ville Kinsmen by a 63-37 score to take the series 2 games to 1. On Monday evening a large crowd filled the United Church to hear the performance of Port Perry's "Stars of Tomorrow', and the voice of Vaclovas Verikaitus, a star of to-day. 20 YEARS AGO Thursday, February 26, 1959 Two gunmen were arrested early Tuesday after they held Constable A.J. Warriner of the Ontario Provincial Police, Hawkesbury, Ontario and another motorist, prisoner for several hours during a 60 mile trip in a stolen car. The proposed new addition to the Church of Ascen- sion Parish Hall was the chief topic of discussion at the ~ Sunday School Teachers' meeting held on Thursday. 10 YEARS AGO Thursday, February 20, 1969 N Miss Nancy Dowson was chosen snow queen at the: first snow carnival held at Port Perry High School. She was photograped coming out of the Igloo built by the boys of Grade 11F, winners of the first prize in the ice sculpture contest. Port Perry Star won top honours in the Ontario Weekly Newspaper Association's Annual Newspaper Competition. Competing in the class of tabloid newspapers with circulation under 3,500, the Star scored the highest number of points in the category - General Excellence. Seventeen-year-old Linda Mountjoy was presented with a bouquet of roses after being chosen "Heart Queen' at the Blackstock Rec Centre on Friday night. Dimes Drive in Port Perry reported the sum of $496.71 was collected by the canvassers. Gary Newman, Manager of Uxbridge Branch of Shea Real Estate announced the appointment of Mrs. Marj. Tripp to the company's sales force. Local firemen were called to the home of William Middleton, Scugog Island, last Thursday evening to put out a chimney fire. Damage amounted to $200.00 Mrs. Jean McDermott, Chairman of the March of against Pickering. Although provided music for a very don't just leave you. the first two Port High teams enthusiastic bunch lost, the Seniors played an boogiers. excellent game beating Thanks to Eleanor's Pickering 90-59. This was Flowers for providing probably due to the fact that Martin's disco music kept the crowd fired up and cheer- ing. The day ended with one of the most successful dances of the year. M.G.'s disco CO Ann. Int. TRUST COMPANY 5 YEAR 0Ya Ann. Int. STANDARD the munidpal savings 8 Ioan mnporaton 5 YEAR 0Y> Ann. Int. \Y[ VToR macdonald cartier | TRUST List company # | Since 1844 5 YEAR 5 YEAR (1 / ! 0 /1 Ann. Int. 2 A Ann. Int. ribbons and roses and to Scugog Lumber for the use of their rope in the tug of war contest. Special thanks to Anne Rose for an organized and well-run carnival. 985-8000 Mark H. Lockyer reminds you that February: 28th is the last day re: deposits for 1978 Registered Retirement Savings. Start your own plan now. 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