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SE A TR A ie Lf Ce Nl 38 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Wed., September 24, 1980 Yelverton and area news by Harvey Malcolm A wide variety of events provided folks an opportuni- ty to break away from dull routines this week, Lindsay Fair after its initial opening day blues with more rain than shine settled down for a pretty fair week. Hilight of the fair in our humble opinion was the. Demolition Derby judging from the size of the crowd present, several thousand shared our opinion. On Thursday, September 18 the official opening cere- mony of the United Coopera- tive of Ontario new feed mill in Peterborough Industrial Park was held. Although kept, lunches were served to some 1200 individuals, with quite a few reruns no doubt. The new feed plant is of the most modern design current- ly available with automated micro premix system incorp- orating a 200 H.P. hammer mill, a 40 H.P. roller mill, a 200 H.P. pellet mill, étc. he mill is 35 feet x 50 feet and 95 feet in height with 12,800 sq. feet of warehousing and office space. It was our pleasure as Zone 3 U.C.O. Director to chair the opening ceremonies with CHEX Radio and T.V. crew in attendance to cover the event. The platform guests included a variety of distin- - Peterborough, Mr. guished dignitaries who brought greetings from their respective areas of interest. These included Mr. Ronald McNeil, Parliamentary Assistant to the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Lorne Henderson, Mayor Cameron Wasson, Mayor of Julian Smith, Chief Executive Offi- cer, General Manager of U.C.0. Mississauga; Mr. Robert Coulthard, Chairman of U.C.0. Board of Direct- ors; . A bounteous beef and pork barbecue was served free to' those in attendance catered to by Rolands Delicatessen of Peterborough. A number of free draws were held and a five piece band Music Unlimited provided toe- tapping numbers during the afternoon. A lovely bright autumn day provided a suitable median for the carnival atmosphere that was in evidence during the day. On Sunday, Sept. 21, the first official day of Autumn, Yelverton United Church observed its 118th Annivers- ary with its original building intact. Everyone in attend- ance enjoyed hearing' Rev. . Gerald (Jerry) Hofstetter now of Guelph provide the Anniversary message assist- ed by our own minister Rev. Arthur Rodgers. Jerrry, a former popular minister in the Janetville charge brought along his good wife, Carolyn and their two sons and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Hofstetter of Plattsville. John is currently a very busy man as he is Provincial chairman and director of the Oxford County Plowmans Assoc. who are hosting this year's plowing match near Wood- stock next week. It was indeed a pleasure to-meet and great the Hofstetter families at the social hour following the anniversary service, Rev. Arthur Rodgers and daughter Laur- ie provided special music for the occasion. Special grati- tude to Mr. and Mrs. Allan Howe our genial U.C.W. President and her hubby who have spent long hours this week and previously in lay- ing carpet in church -base- ment and in decorating our church with such an abund- ance of colourful and an attractive display of produce from garden and field. ' Miss Rosie Fallis of Cad- mus, bride elect, was honoured on Tuesday night with a miscellaneous shower in the church basement. Rosie received a varied assortment of useful gifts. Neglected to mention that Mr. and Mrs. Clare Robinson had their youngest offspring little Julia Rae Robinson christened by her uncle, attendance figures were not . Jerry at the Sunday a.m. service with Jerry and Carol PY p being the Godparents. ~ Among the rhany guests' present at Sunday's service were Mrs. Etta Robinson of Cavan and Miss Janet Bowls of Lakefield visiting with the Robinson family. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hurtig PY welcomed Joe's brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Hurtig and friends who are here from Europe visiting friends and relatives. Joe will be renewing friendships - with his brother who he last 3 saw some five years ago. Hearty congratulations to ---=the-Maltheb-Farms-Yelver----- ton Girls softball team coached by Honest Ed Chall- ice in wrapping up another ball season by winning the & Eva Thomas trophy of the former North Durham . League. Yelverton faced the Millbrook Sr. girls in the finals on a four out of 7 series. The Yelverton team took the first two games in' 9 pd : a Millbrook, lost the first game 3 7 in Yelverton, then took the EN 3rd gamein Yelverton. Back of to Millbrook on Thursday Sn night losing a squeaker to the Millbrook squad in a tight 2-1 game and played a second game the same night under p the lights in Pontypool winn- ing more decisively with a 11-4 similar score. Had Millbrook had as an effective pitching duo as Yelverton with Mary and Gloria McCullough, the results could well have been differ- ent. The winning team line- up was made up as follows: Sharon Kerr, catcher; Mary C ti / onstitution: The First Ministers of Canada and their representatives have been discussing changes to the Canadian Constitution. These proposed changes are important--to you, as a Canadian, and Gloria McCullough, and to the future of Canada. Minnie Wiliams, shortstop; If you would like to know more, please fill out the coupon Mo lain Ba, Gl! below and send it to: Publications Canada Box 1986, Postal Station B C.F.; Janet Laraby, R.F.; Alternates included Louise Ottawa, Canada K1P 6G6 gr a Finney, Lana Malcolm, Sue Stone, Debbie Kerr, Lynn McGill, Lisa McGill, Nancy Gould, and Ed Challice, coach. Well done girls. Miss Mona Malcolm accompanied by Mr. Ronnie Sharman attended the wedd- ing of Ronnie's sister Debbie the McGregor-Sharman wedding in the Anglican v $ Church in Dunsford, follow- ed by a reception at the . ' Lindsay Legion hall on Sat. evening. Three Lindsay hockey enthusiasts have joined the Milton Jr. B's hockey team Q 4 for the season and are attending high school in Milton. These include "Gordon Corneil, Bill Lynch and Ronnie Sharman. Mr. and Mrs. Marti Mal- colm entertained Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Malcolm and & ¢ Mona, Mrs. Mitze Fick of Pickering this week for a fine dinner on the occasion of Ap A => (J Please send me more information on the Constitution. ; (J Please add my name to the mailing list. a rd Son a nt cS a RN me ae SN i NAME CITY/TOWN Dl SP ] ADDRESS PROVINCE POSTAL CODE wa oon | Canada "ee ; Marti's birthday.