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J ) Figures for Durham Region October crime rate shows levelling off | The crime rate in Durham Region during October levelled off to a rate which police chief Jon Jenkins terms the best in 1979. Compared to October, 1978 figures the number of criminal code offences in Durham appears to have stabilized. Last October there were 1.808 criminal code offences committed in the region, exactly one less that the number committed in Octo- ber 1978. "I don't have a reason for it, I just hope it's a trend," a delighted Jenkins said Friday. "If this keeps up we'll have a merry Christmas," he added. Jenkins said the police keep track of the increase in crime by comparing one month's figures to the corresponding figures of the previous year. He feels the number of offences committed indi- cates there has been no drastic increase in crime, which appears to be a change from earlier this year. Earlier, Jenkins called the January crime rate the worst he had seen in his OPP warns of harsh crack-down i The Ontario Provincial Police has issued a warning to motorists that officers will be strictly enforcing the regulations which require vehicles to stop while school buses are loading and un- loading passengers. Hospital Auxiliary hold December meeting "by L. Graham Corr. Secretary The Hospital Auxiliary held its December meeting in the afternoon of Dec. 10th with a good attendance. The meeting was called to order career as a policeman. At the time he placed the blame squarely on the courts for not handing out tougher penalties as a deterrent. "I don't know what bear- ing that had on it, I hope The OPP says that at this time of year, many students are boarding and getting off school buses when visibility is poor, and the risk of a serious accident at these times is higher. by the President Barbara Boagey, who read a lovely poem. Minutes of October meeting were read and adopted. Correspondence included 6 thank you notes those things had effect," said Jenkins. The chief added that he was in 'too good a mood"' to comment if the courts are handing out acceptable penalties, but he did not discount speaking out in the some While the OPP says that its officers will be strictly enforcing the regulations regarding school buses, at the same time, they will try. to ensure thaf school bus drivers activate the red and a donation of $25. Two cards were signed for sick members. Treasurer of General funds and Tuck Shop gave their reports. Arrangements were made MARIO BRIENZA Masonry Contractor Stone - Brick - Block Work Fireplace Custom Built Homes Additions FOR FREE ESTIMATES CALL 9852680 Port Perry WELLS CLEANED 986-4678 or 728-8180 BERNARD T. 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Fireplaces & Insulated Chimneys) Hwy. 7A & Durham Rd. 57 Blackstock - 986-5696 Doug Allen, Blackstock 986-4264 (10% OFF All Parts & Accessories & Labour to G.M. Employees and all U AW Members ) CUSTOM BUILT HOMES Additions or Renovations Rec Rooms - Framing For Free Estimates Call J & D CARPENTRY 579-4191 985-8618 CHRIS ALLEN ALUMINUM Your Local "ALCAN" Dealer SIDING - SOFFIT - FASCIA - TROUGH 20 Year Written Guarantee FREE ESTIMATES 985-3747 "Siding is our ONLY Business - Not a Sideline!" Midtown Mall 200 John Street West, Oshawa, Ontario 576 243) St Clair the paint & paper people. 1150 Stmcoe Street North, Oshawa. Ontario S76 9971 PORT PERRY STAR -- Wed., December 19, 1979 -- 35 future. Among the criminal code offences committed in Octo- her were: common assaults 102; assault bodily harm 43; assault police 4; offensive weapons 21; rapes 1. flashing lights in plenty of time to let oncoming and over-taking traffic come to a full, safe stop. Drivers are reminded that when a school bus has its red warning lights on, vehicles approaching from both to staff the Tuck Shop during the Christmas season. Hazel Coates reported 6 girls and four boys born in hospital in the last month. Wool is available to anyone wishing to knit for the Tuck Shop. We are pleased to report the training for Physio therapy has been completed and started their duties today. SN a _ RR RR 3, Ma "iw AR we . PLN AE "iy ) Yo 3 wl »- y | Auto thefts 83: break and te enter (residence) 106; break a' and enter (shop) 116; arson 2 28; property damage to Poe ', schools 53; thefts over $200, 139; and thefts under $200, 333. a ch .e directions must come to a ro full stop. This regulation Ped applies to four lane highways 253 as well, and the only excep- Pah tion is on-coming traffic on a i four-lahe highway divided by A a barrier. A The Auxiliary appreciated a good attendance of gifts site and knitted articles brought : in to the meeting. Reports were given from the fall conference held in Toronto Oct. 28-30. Mary Cannon, Joyce Taylor, and Luella Graham gave reports on Workshops they attended on Migrane Headaches, tuck shop management, and Volunteer work. CHURCH OF ASCENSION ANGLICAN Rev. R.C. Rose, Rector Honorary Assistant, Rev. A. Woolcock Sunday, December 23 - Advent IV 11:15 A.M. Lessons and Carols December 24 - 11:00 P.M. - Holy Communion December 25 - 11:00 A.M. - Holy Communion Sunday, December 30 - Christmas | 11:15 A.M. - Morning Prayer ST. JOHN'S - BLACKSTOCK Sunday, December 23 - Advent IV 7:30 P.M. - Children's Service December 24th - Christmas Eve 9:00 P.M. - Holy Communion Sunday, December 30 - Christmas | 9:30 A.M. - Morning Prayer and Church School Christmas Eve Christmas Day it Church THE UNITED CHURCH OF CANADA Rev. R. Brawn, Minister SUNDAY DECEMBER 23 ADVENTIV 10 A.M. Family Worship Monday December 24 7:30 P.M. Lessons and Carols PRINCE ALBERT 11:30 A.M. Family Worship SCUGOG PASTORAL CHARGE Rev. C. Clarke Rev. E. Linstead Services Scugog-9:45a.m. Manchester-11:15a.m. PENTECOSTAL CHURCH 110 Lilla South - 985-2420 Rev. R. Batten Rev. I. Maclean 10 a.m. Family Bible Hour 11 a.m. Praise and Worship 7 P.M. Christmas Variety ( This week only) Wed. 10:30 a.m Prayertime 7p.m. Youth Service 8 p.m. Bible Study & Prayer We care! Tune in Ch. 22 _ 100 Services PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN CANADA Rev. Stuart McEntyre ST. JOHN'SPORT PERRY 319 Queen Street SUNDAY DECEMBER 23 ADVENTI1V 9:00 a.m. Church School 9:55 a.m. Holy Communion BURNS CHURCH ASHBURN SUNDAY DECEMBER 23 ADVENTIV 10:00 a.m. Church School 11:15a.m. Holy Communion : "pu wa. gt Fat Re Se oA . oe on «nl -, HOPE CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH OF PORT PERRY Divine Redemption is our only hope Services in the Presbyterian Church 11:30 a.m. Morning Worship 7:00 p.m. Evening Worship Rev. J. Geuzebroek Everyone Welcome - TA M . ¥ v ' AT PRE PL PORT PERRY BAPTIST CHURCH 9-45a m Bible School Imam Morning Worship 7.00 pm Hour of Praise