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Port Perry Star, 24 Sep 1980, p. 9

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i) TT T by Jean Jeffery Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Oldfield of Vinemount were supper guests on Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. B. Houghland. Mrs. Jean Downing who had been visit- ing her nephew and niece at Vincemount returned to the Houghlands with them. She will be visiting the Hough- lands for another week. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Boadway who were hosts to a large gather- ing of friends and neighbours who met to help celebrate their 50th wedding annivers- ary on Sunday. A beautiful barbecue and corn dinner was enjoyed by all. We wish many more years of happi- ness to this wonderful couple. We are sorry to report our good neighbours Mrs. B. Maharaj was in the hospital last week. We wish her a speedy recovery. I am sure her little patients at Chris- topher Robin miss her very much. Mr. and Mrs. Watson attended a Christening dinner in Weston on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs: Gordon Jeffery were dinner guests on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Jeffery of Stouffville. Mrs. Evelyn Hanson was-a - "guest at the 40th wedding anniversary of friends, Mr. and Mrs. N. Hope of New Lowell on Saturday. We are pleased to see Mr. Russ. Rodd is able to be in his own home again. All who attended the corn roast at Epsom Sunday evening had an enjoyable time. Don't forget the W.I. at Mrs. L. Dobles, Sept. 24. A A plea for help. There are many books unaccounted for at Epsom School Library. One example History of Entertained on 60th Anniversary . Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wright were entertained by their family at Deer Park Inn, Stouffville on Sept. 15 on the occasion of their 60th Wedd- ing anniversary. A telegram was received. from Queen Elizabeth, Buckingham Palace, England, congratu- lating Mr. and Mrs. Wright on their special occasion. . Epsom area news County of Ontario 1615-1875 has been missing for a few years. If you have pupils who have attended or are now attending this school, "will you please make a search for books belonging to this lib- rary. If found please return as soon as possible or phone and we will pick them up. We thank you in advance for your assistance. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Baster attended the wedding .on Saturday of Miss Lorie Young, daughter of their friends, Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Young, Waterloo. The Epsom Utica Social Club had an evening car rally a few years ago and had such a good time they are staging a repeat pro- gram and will meet at the home of Paul and Shirley Baster, Sept. 27th at 8 p.m. This is an invitation to any- one in the Utica Epsom area. Those who don't wish to go in the cars can play cards at the Baster home. Happy Birthday on Sunday to Mrs. Howard Ashton. Allen Ashtons and Ken Cath- erwoods called while Barry and Lois Bushell who were visiting in Ottawa, phoned in their best wishes. Mr. and-Mrs:Don-Simm- onds, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Wilson, and family, Mr. and Mrs. Larry Evans and fam- ily of Calgary were Sunday evening visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Doug Wilson. Mr. and Mrs. W. Kerry , Mr. and Mrs. W. Stearman were at the Kerry property near Emsdale on Sunday. Mr. Terry Brissenben from England has been visit- ing his aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Ron Brown and his cousin Kim and Keith Ellicott. Mrs. Donna Freeman of Dundas had the misfortune to break her ankle at Sunder- land Fair. Donna is staying with her sister Lorraine Brown. Stacy Brown and her pony, Chester, did well at Sunder- land Fair. Rev. and Mrs. Floyd Wil- son and children of Oshawa were dinner guests Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Wilson. A speedy recovery to Mrs. Kathy Potter who underwent surgery recently. We are pleased to see Mr. Alpine Christie back in Epsom from a lengthy stay in hospital. One Very Good Answer. Subaru C & C MOTORS 160 Simcoe St. 8. Oshawa 728-0181 The Hon. John Black Aird, Lieutenant-Governor of the Province of Ontario, will open the 1980 International Plowing Match on Sept. 30. From opening day to Octo- ber 4, a huge temporary city will emerge near Woodstock. It's the amazing tented city, a unique feature of the Annual International Plow- ing Match. Visitors can see the latest in farm equipment and agri- cultural supplies at more than 500 exhibits. One exhi- bit which will interest every- one is the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and display. "The exhibit will focus on problem weeds, erosion control and monitoring re- production of livestock", says Jack Hagarty, of the Ontario Ministry of Agri- culture of Food. "We will have aerial photographs of nearby farms so people can see their farms from a diff- erent angle. We will have specialists on hand to answer questions. Factsheets will also be available." The exhibit is located on 4th Street, close to the Head- quarters building. It con- sists of an indoor and outdoor tented display area. Outside, the agricultural museum will exhibit antique agricultural equipment and the agricultural energy management resouce centre will advise farmers how to save energy on the farm. Inside, visitors can exam- ine weed samples from area fields at mature and seedling stages. There will be a quiz to see if people can separate the weeds from the corn at the seedling stage. "We will also have a model PORT PERRY STAR -- Wed., September 24, 1980 -- 9 Hon. John Black Aird will open 1980 International Plowing Match Food to demonstrate water move- ment over a field and to illustrate a number of methods to slow down the movement of water and control erosion,' says Mr. Hagarty. Reproduction monitoring devices will also be on dis- play. Farmers can experi- ment with an electronic device, which can reveal if an animal is pregnant. 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