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Port Perry Star, 18 Jul 1979, p. 3

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ea ANCL ve FALL Liens Aredia sitios sts set isctianiiriedshliek Ci PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, July 18, 1979 -- 3 8h , Ke Six weeks until arrival? i o © i 1 Sponsors Viet Nam family i . if (From Page 1) Sponsorship is a compli- Almost all the Viet Nam ey . j cated procedure, and Rev. refugees reached the camps a after fleeing Viet Nam. Hooper said it will likely be after perilous journey by sea pM "While the federal govern- ment will provide transpor- tation for the family to Can- four to six weeks before the family arrives here. Meanwhile, about 60 chap- in small boats. The national press recently has been filled with stories of death and =e NM ~ 0 ada, the local sponsoring ters of an organization called hardships on the high seas Ais group is responsible for find- Operation Lifeline have been and some governments in ¥a ing them housing, employ- formed by community southeast Asia have refused a ment, and in addition must groups and individuals ac- to accept the refugees when fos put up $2500 to help get the ross Canada who want to they finally do reach shore. LE family established in a new sponsor refugees from Viet ~~ Rev. Hooper said that if all Loe and strange country. Nam. Any refugees that are goes well in the sponsorship JRE ® 'We will meet them at the sponsored into Canada by of this first family, the Bi airport," said Rev. Hooper. private groups and organiz- Church group may consider faz k We have found a house for ations will be in addition to bringing a second family to 4 them to live in, and tentative the 8000 quota that has been this area some time in the iY employment has been lined established by the federal future. 14 BS up," he said. government. é J FPPPOP000000000000000008000800000800000800800800000000000800000808800000000400008 ¥ [9 2 [A 4 3 4 ® 4 hi N4h bd Go 4 WA foot-loose @ Pod 3 4 ES $ ° ® 3 & 4 > ws | fancy-iree n 3 ® $ Pig b 3 LS ed 3 3 RS 3 3 bois TNE HAR --_-- b $ Sh eda om. 7 Ph 2 aa AEE 2 EN Vy Tg igh 9 35 ST CE ' tr 2 5 "3% Voie ME id atin an x Ney Mo Ra 3 . Ca AE REN CH NIE NS SE ENN \ \ § 1 $ Special Donation $ $ . . LS p A lifelong resident of the Blackstock area, Mr. Tennyson Samells [2nd right] 3 H ush Puppy Oxfords 3 recently made-two donations to the Township, earmarked for special projects in . White - Black - Brown 3 the village of Blackstock. Mr. Samells donated $1,000 to paint the old town hall $ $29 05 3 e and another $1,170 towards painting the arena. Mr. Samells, who farmed in this $ " 3 community for many years, and owned the first tractor in the township [approx. > $ 1915] is seen here pictured with Ward IV councillor John Wolters [left], John 3 JARMAN SHOES 3 Bass, [Chairman of the arena committee] and Lawrence McLaughlin [Chairman 3 Oxfords - Loafers Black - Brown 3 of the community centres board]. : 3 ° 3 $45.00 : 4 y bd Injured by bottle | 1350-51795. 51¢ | PS bd $i $13.50-%$17.95-$19.95 : 4 b 3 (From Page 1) injury to his face or eyes, the bottle popped as it did, but $ 3 ] pick up the bottle, it incident concerns her. did say the pieces of glass $ GREB WORK BOOTS 3 "popped" when his hands "I read stories about the would be examined by the : SEVERAL LINES IN STOCK 3 were about a foot from it. bigger bottles, but I never company. 3 2 "There was glass every- heard of any problems with a Chris LaRocca, who 3 where," he said. The cap smallsize bottle going off bought the bottle and $ . $ and part of the neck of the like this," she said. brought it home, told the 3 1 - $ bottle hit the garage roof, Immediately after the in- Star he simply carried it in a 3 Pla id Shirts $7.95 $ 7 and Jim suffered gashes on cidnet, Mrs. LaRocca con- normal fashion and did not $ ' < pd the palms of each hand, tacted Uxbridge Beverages, jostle or shake it. He just 3 Men S Socks (irregulars) = $1.50 $ k serious enough to require the company which bottles handeditto his older brother 3 1 . . 3 RE ® medical attention in Port Coke for this area, and a who placed it on the cement § Men S Leisu re Suits bd it Perry. He wore bandages on representative arrived at the floor for a moment before $ 3 by both hands for about ten family home to collect the reaching down to open it. $ $59.95 to Clear bd oy days after the incident. pieces of the broken bottle. Mrs. LaRocca said the 3 $ os Mrs. LaRacca said that Mrs. LaRocca said the family is not contemplating 3 $ i n while she is thankful her son representative could offer no any further action over the 3 H 2 i? didn't suffer more serious explanation as to why the incident, but she indicated $ Scrubbie J eans $ 2 ] she will contact the federal $ . 3 [E% ° department of consumer and ~~ $ - All Sizes 3 ps corporate affairs in Ottawa. 3 $ OF The "exploding" pop $ hi3) Homes - Cottages - Farms - Commercial - Builders Loans - Depl. Consolidation bottle controversy has been $ pd ¥ OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK in the news across Canada § 3 dn : 4 XY MORTGAGES PURCHASED flis super, but amos 3 VINYL EASE FLOOR COVERINGS $ Hh: FRANK S. COULSTING Jepenchstisnwi | tyes wise $4.95 sors i SUTTON (416) 722-8343 shaped" bottles. Most stores ~ $ : 9-Y0- 3 Investment Funding Company have removed these kind $ p from their shelves. $ $ i L Stock Wall : $ arge toc alipaper : .| Need A Car Rent A Ford | | Room Lots | 4 . o LOW DAILY RATES 3 $1.50 ou $2.00 -~ $2.95 single roll 3 LS 4 e RENT BY THE DAY, WEEK OR MONTH 3 H e PICK-UP & DELIVERY AVAILABLE 3 woo. 3 3 WINDOW SHADES - 36" wide 3 b a nw 2 3 33.35-%3.95 -%4.95 <= RENT-A-CAR ] i : i | | $ 24 b 4 ° 2 (R 2 3 COLIN BALL MOTORS LTD. | i DEPARTMENT STORE JES: Hwy. 7A West - Port Perry - 985-8411 MERCHANDISE NOT EXACTLY AS ILLUSTRATED 3 4 4 >

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