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Port Perry Star, 20 Jun 1989, p. 14

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a I et = OR rT A Ar = a ov Rp WI SNIP = WW EE JOE AS Gillie i, Ee Bis JilESt Eades oii oaiSLs 14 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Tuesday, june 70, 1989 Remember When? (From page 7) 25 YEARS AGO Thursday, June 25, 1964 A large crowd gathered at the local Legion Hall last Satur- day evening to witness the burning of their mortgage. The $10,500 mortgage, which was on the new building, has been paid off and John Maw, President of the local branch watched as Edward Mulholland, treasurer of the branch, burned the mortgage. Champions at the Port Perry Public School Field Day, held last week were: Laurie Williams, Junior Boys' Champ; Janet Baird, Junior girls' Champ; Scott Kenny, Senior Boys' Champ; and Sandra Hall, Senior Girls' Champ. Saturday morning Mrs. Nelson of Port Perry came to Blackstock to test Guide Patrol Leaders Judy Cochrane, Betty Bradburn, Elizabeth Thompson and Nancy Dorrell, who all earn- "ed their Camper's Badges. Mr. and Mrs. A. Carter and Mr. and Mrs. C. Carter, Scugog, were in Oshawa recently attending the Anniversary Alumni Dance at the General Hospital. Mrs. Gordon Munroe of Kelowna, B.C. spent a few days with Mrs. Carter. 20 YEARS AGO Thursday, June 26, 1969 Marie Taylor, prominent musician and teacher from Port Perry, was recently appointed to the staff of the Royal Conser- vatory of Music in Toronto as accompanist for teachers and ad- vance vocal students and performers of the Canadian Opera Company. June 18-24 Nursing Home Week by Wendy Clark June 18 - 24 is Nursing Home Week all across Ontario. Nursing homes from all over are celebrating this week with many different festivities. We hope that you can take part with us during our celebration. Monday, June 5 was bowling with B. Moroz achieving a high score of 112 pts. Afterwards we had our seasonal first Ice Cream Parlour wagon making its rounds delivering delicious ice cream. The next day we took part in a large BBQ to kick off Nursing Home Week. 6 nursing homes throughout the region took part in the celebration that was held at the park located in Uxbridge. Everyone enjoyed the games and especially the great food. On Wednesday morning we had coffee hour on the patio. The weather was perfect for this event. In the afternoon there was manicures for those interested. A craft session was held on Thurs- day. Many of the ladies are work- gathered together in front of the T.V. to watch a wrestling video. After supper several residents were busy painting lawn ornaments. On Tuesday June 13 there was a sing-song gathering or a reading group gathering for anyone to take part in. Unfortunately the weather was cool on Wednesday (14), therefore our coffee hour was held inside in the dining room. After dinner hour many residents congregated behind closed doors for their mon- thly Residents Council meeting. A big interest was shown in plann- ing a trip in the future to sunny Florida. Also discussed was our upcoming Flea Market to be held sometime in August. Our big fundraising adventure will be coming soon as we will be selling Mugs with Meaning. Stay tuned for more details. On the 15th, we had many residents working real hard at woodworking or any of the many other crafts that are on the go. Mrs. Jean M. Rose, B.Sc., a graduate of Dalhousie Univer- sity, Nova Scotia, successfully passed licensing examinations set by Ontario College of Pharmacy. She is now fully qualified to practice pharmacy in Ontario. A member of the staff of Lawrence Pharmacy, Mrs. Rose is well-known to people in Port Perry and area. After 11 years of ownership, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Santer have sold San-Man Motel on Highway 12 near Manchester to Mr. and Mrs. F. Belanter of Whitby. The 21st Birthday of Blue Ray Chapter was recently celebrated in the Masonic Hall with approximately two hundred members and visitors present. William Harrison, Clive Boyd and Charlie Lown attended the quarterly meeting of the Ontario Firefighters' Association in Teeswater on Sunday. Mr. William Diamond, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Diamond, Port Perry, recently received his B.Sc. degree (Honours Applied Physics) from the University of Waterloo. 10 YEARS AGO Wednesday, June 20, 1979 By a vote of 16 to 10 (with four absent) Durham Region coun- cil June 13 turned down a recommended 6.7 percent pay increase which would have brought their annual salaries to $13,850 on January 1, 1980. ' The Port Perry Kinsmen Club recently donated a Lifepak Six, a portable cardiac monitor & defribrillator (heart massage) - to the Community Hospital in Port Perry. A whole new world has been opened up for some of the children at Bloorview Childrens Hospital in Toronto this past few months as Larry Emmerson, of Port Perry has been instruc- ting them the skills of skin diving. A large gathering visited the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clare Thompson of Scugog Island last Sunday as the couple celebrated their 50th Wedding Anniversary. ; Rick & Sharalyn Campbell of R.R. 1, Nestleton held the win- ning ticket for the $500 prize drawn at the Home Show in Port Perry, June 10. Playing the 13th hole at Summerlea Golf Club on June 13, Mrs. Reta Cooper of Port Perry sank her tee shot for her first ever hole in one. Judy Howsam, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Howsam, Port Perry, graduated from Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, on Saturday, May 26, 1979. ing on a new quilt. We ended the week with a bingo game. In the evening a slide show was presented by the Bahi Faith Community. : ladies having facials done at a make-up demo, while the men June 16th. Another week began with the Then after supper we all relaxed and joined in on a Games Night. Ending our 2-week stretch we had "Tie-one-on-Day"' on Friday Winners of the Best Overall Ties were Male: B. Barry, and Female: M. Lawrence. Everyone DID YOU KNOW? Community newspapers have multiple readers and deliver an average of 4.68 readers per copy. That translates into a potential of 32,760 readers of the Port Perry Star every week. For Advertising Made Easy call the STAR at 985-7383 PAUL VAN CAMP Chartered Accountant 52 Water St. 988-9788 Port Perry * INCOME TAX RONALD D. BRIDGEWATER, Ba. LiB. LAW OFFICES 38 WATER STREET, PORT PERRY 985-8491 -- providing '14 years experience in -- REAL ESTATE -- INCORPORATIONS FAMILY LAW -- WILLS -- ESTATES enjoyed their delightful refreshments while listening to great entertainment provided by Mr. Archie Walker. Birthday wishes are extended to Mr. George Bowers (June 22), Mrs. Annie Troop (25) and Mrs. Elsie Draband (July 2). Best wishes to staff members Rose Cam who is celebrating an upcoming birthday. Upcoming events include Volunteer Day (21), Swap-a-job Day (22), Staff Walk-a-thon (20, 21, 22), Fundraising Day - Kiss a Pig Party - 1:30 (23), Pork Party - 7 p.m. (23), Drive in the Coun- try (29), Supper Club (29) and Red & White Day (July 4). We hope you can join us. Fraud charges dropped Charges against a Scugog Island couple involving a phony Lotto 649 ticket were dismissed ~ following a preliminary hearing in Toronto last week. Steven and Jennifer Krac- jik had been charged last March by the Lottery Corp. with at- tempt fraud over $1,000 and ut- tering a forged document in con- 'nection with the ticket that had a value of $4.5 million. At the preliminary hearing June 14 at Old City Hall court in Toronto, Judge Hogan dis- missed both charges on the grounds there was no evidence of intent, on the part of Mr. and Mrs. Kracjik. 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