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Port Perry Star, 29 Jul 1981, p. 21

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TR -- ARS CEN a SVL 8 eis CE ' UE ONE 0 TE 2 SHE HE ERITREA MES LIT EA erent wy A he H sii ARIES Deshdbin iis boat ipo Ad ad 5nd "Ghats agen TANIA BS we HARB iis Ak a A RAEI PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday. July 29, 1981 -- 21 News from Blackstock and area - 'by Joyce Kelly On Saturday afternoon Mrs. George Wolfe hosted a delightful afternoon tea in honour of Denise Perron bride-to-be of her son Bryan Wolfe. This tea attended by many friends and relatives was held at the- St. Johns Parish Hall. on Mr. John Payne of Kitchener visited Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Kelly and family. On Thursday he attended his grandmother's funeral at Bobcaygeon. On Saturday evening Mary Lou and David Kellogg of Welcome had a bridal shower in honour of Wendy Lee and her groom-to-be Don. Foster. In attendance were the members of Wendy's high school class and their . husbands or escorts. During the evening Wendy and Don were presented with a card table set. Also attending this shower which was in the form of a buffett supper were the bride's parents, Ken and Dolly Lee, the groom's parents, Rod and Marie Foster of Greenbank and Mary Lou's parents, Neil and Noreen Malcolm. During July the combined church services were held at the St. John's Anglican church. For the next two weeks, the combined services will be held at the United Church at the regular time of 10:00 a.m. A On Sunday a family bridal shower was held in honour of Miss Wendy Lee at the home of her aunt Verna, Mrs. Bob Harrison at Peterborough. Several of the avid tractor pullers and followers attend- ed the Madoc Tractor and Truck pull over the weekend. Prizes were won by Lloyd Trewin, Marlene Bray and Mark Graham. Mrs. Elsie Hooey accom- panied her daughter Margaret Hooey of Toronto to Ottawa last week to visit ~with her daughter Joyce, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Ross and family. While there, her granddaughter Susan Ross left for an exciting holiday. Ashburn news by Mrs. E. Heron 'Last Sunday morning at Burns church, Rev. McEntyre completed his messages for daily living. This one being entitled, The Means of Grace. Mrs. E. Humphrey sang a beautiful solo. The song of the soul set free. Next Sunday Rev. Dr. McKay of Fenlon Falls will be the guest speaker at the morning service at 11:15 a.m. Miss Julie Tehman and Mr. Dan Tehman of Alberta spent a few days with their parents Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Tehman and sister Diane recently. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Bert Wood who celebra- ted their 25th wedding anniversary last week. Several from Ashburn attended the very lovely service at Glen Major last Sunday evening, it was Christmas in July. The church was tastefully deco- rated for Christmas and the messages and music was much appreciated by all who attended. Susan was. one of four campers chosen to represent Canada for a month at the Children's. International Summer Village Camp near 'Nagoya, Japan, There will be 52 children. from 13 - countries participating in the camp. Congratulations to Julie "Goss who has been a "Dawn". or housemother in the French floor of Queen's university for the coming "year. Julie is spending her summer teaching French at the Kingston Library. Rev. and Mrs. Victor Parsons and Lynda visited his brother Mr. and Mrs. Reg. Parsons and members of -their family at Altoona Pennsylvania. Mrs. Elsie Hopey attended the funeral of her sister, Mrs. Christina Felstead in Detroit last week. Sympathy is extended to Mrs. Hooey on Ronnie Hawkins to Ronnie Hawkins, the man who brought Rock 'N' Roll to Canada - is coming to the Uxbridge Arena; August 8th 1981. With a CTV special titled '""Honky Tonk" under his belt (scheduled for series this fall), a soon to be released documentary film on his life (produced by John Bassett) and a brand new album on Quality Records titled "A legend in his time"', it looks like this is indeed the year of the Hawk. Ronnie and his band have been packing in the crowds everywhere they play and it is said that his band is the best ever! But what else is new...! With a line up of veteran rockers, Dave Lewis on drums, Stan Szelest on the piano, Gerry Penfound on sax and keyboards (an original Hawk from the Band) combined with the young talent of the nineteen year old boy wonder, John Lewis on guitar and bassist Ken King. Ronnie again lives up to his reputation as the "Master Chief for putting bands together'. This year the Uxbridge Kinsmen plan to make the 1981 Beer Fest a real winner by incorporating a bucking bull. with prizes for best riders along with some professional bronco. riders competing for a cash jack- pot. Also very special guests the passing of her sister. Two family picnics were held in the village over the weekend. On Saturday the Beacock family picnic was held at the Rec Centre and park. Two bountiful meals were enjoyed along with the usual program of games and visiting. 'The day concluded with a talent show and dance. On Sunday the Ferguson Uxbridge "Crosswind" from Oshawa will be appearing onstage with the Hawk. Don't miss the King of the | Honky Tonks, the Legendary Ronnie Hawkins with his allstar band The Hawks on August 8th at the Uxbridge arena. HOME COMFORT For All Of Your PETROLEUM REQUIREMENTS and 24 Hour Complete: Heating Service in Port Perry "EMERGENCY SERVICE Day or Night - Phone 085-2572 Furnaces - Air Conditioning - Boilers - Air Cleaners - Humidifiers clan gathered at the Recrea- tion Centre for the pot luck dinner at noon. The after- noon was spent in games, singing and visiting. One piece of news of interest to many in this area is that Rev. and Mrs. Clarence Ferguson will be moving to Innesvale, Alberta where Clarence will be the assis- tant minister. There were 21 tables at the Senior Citizen's weekly card table with the following winners; 1. Ann Taylor -86; 2. Ross Alsop -84; 3. Norman Birkett -84; 4. Maxine Brock NS OP Ne Brooklin Concrete Products Limited Hwy. 12. Brooklin, Ont. 416-655-3311 Yonge St. Newmarket, Ont. 416-895-2373 Hwy 11. Huntsville, Ont. 705-789-2338 H wy. 121. Haliburton, Ont. 705-457-1395 - 83; 5. Clara Nesbitt -83; 6. Arvella Barrett -82; Low - Percy VanCamp 50-50 draws 1. Margaret Watson 2. Carl Gimbeltt 3. Weir Swain. Bob Beacock, Harold Todd, Janet and Blair Martyn enjoyed a motor- cycle trip to Tennessee last holiday. They attended Bee Em W National Rally at Loretta Lynns 35000 acre Allis Chalmers Demonstra- tion Farm. Please phone your news items in before Monday noon. We need your assis- tance. c\ of se NO oA! pet or OK TO ONTARIO FOR FRESHNESS AND QUALITY. When you shop, look for the Foodland Ontario sym- bol. It's your guide to all the good things that grow right here in our own province. Not only is our produce the freshest ~ you can buy, our pro- << cessed products = recognized \ R] ' \ : Ontario strong. internationally for their > excellent quality. Besides giving your family the best food in the world, there's another reason for buying Ontario. Our food industry employs a lot © of people in this pro- "vince. Shopping where you see the Foodland symbol is one more thing you can do to help keep ® Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food Lorne Henderson, Minister William Davis, Premier The Ontario Government -- working to help people

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