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i ail lil a Be dil a I rN NI Nn WTI the (PWNS, OIL], OaRrarir Go SWI, | SMuchaiar Sosseanel) owes wes fet . World's Greatest Professional: 38 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, July 4, 1990 Pete Needham, and daughter Brenda hold just two of the cuddly felines that Doc's Discount Pet Centre has for sale. Mr. Needham and wife Marty are the new owners of the local pet shop on Water Street, and have made several changes to the store. See story for more detalls. me MEATING PLACE | -- OPEN 7 DAYS a WEEK -- 180 Queen St., Port Perry 985-2818 {| BAKERY - DELICATESSEN - FRESH MEAT - COFFEE SHOP Do you seek greatness? | Here's your chance ... The WORLD'S GREATEST CONTEST Nominate or vote for your favourite. Votes cost .1¢ each. Top vote-getters in each category receive a "WORLD'S GREATEST .............. " Trophy. Most votes receives a weekend get-away for two at the Fern Resort in Orillia. " HERE ARE THE CATEGORIES ... World's Greatest Man: Bill Brock with 100 Votes World's Greatest Woman: Doreen Kendall with 100 Votes Virginia Frew with 1200 Votes World's Greatest Baby: Heather St. John with 9650 Votes World's Greatest Athlete: J.D. Rodway with 100 Votes World's Greatest Businessperson: Ken Koury with 3140 Votes Tom Mullen with 100 Votes Ken Carruthers with 700 Votes World's Greatest Teen: Michelle Beare with 100 Votes World's Greatest Senior: Audrey McNeill with 820 Votes Bryan Davies with 100 Votes World's Greatest Boss: Wendy Davis with 1000 Votes Jack Cottrell with 100 Votes For more information call: Karey at The Children's Den 985-9982 eR ---------------- ini) - WE EEE WE ARN ar ¥ re Doc's Discount Pet Centre under new management The store has a completely different overall view from the . moment you enter the front door, said Pete Needham, new owner of Doc's Discount Pet Centre (Port Perry Pets). The Needhams, Pete and wife Marty took over ownership of the store on April 1st, and Mr. Needham states they have made a lot of noticeable chang- es in the overall impression of the store. Since taking over ownership, the Needhams have opened the store up, decorated, added dis- plays, and organized products, making it easier for customers $0 find what they are looking or. In the future Mr. Needham also said they hope to purchase Obituary Earl Martyn, former W. EARL MARTYN JULY 3/15 to JUNE 14/90 Earl was the son of William and Henrietta Martyn. He farmed on the family farm on the 4th Con- cession of Reach Township until 1977. He was a dairy farmer, with a herd of purebred Holstein cows. In 1939, he married Jean Parker (Anderson), who was killed sud- denly in a car accident in 1965. They had two children, Marion (Mrs. John Lake of Oakwood), and Bruce, of Etobicoke. In 1970, he married Jean P. Clark. He was always deeply in- terested in the affairs of his com- munity, and was a member of Prince Albert Church, serving as Elder, Steward, and Sunday School Superintendent. He served on Reach Township Council as Councillor, Deputy-Reeve and Reeve, and School Trustee. Also, he was a devoted member of the Oddfellows Lodge (Warriner Branch) for forty-seven years. After his retirement from far- ming, he became a volunteer driver for Community Care and Meals-on-Wheels. He especially enjoyed his years as a school bus driver, and was loved and respected by his young passengers. Earl also worked for the Lung Association and was a Big Brother for several years. In 1984, he was awarded a Bicentennial medal by the Pro- vince of Ontario for his outstan- ding work as a volunteer. After a lengthy illness, he pass- ed away in Oshawa General Hospital on June 14, 1990. The funeral service was held in Prince Albert United Church on June 18, new cages and bird flights for the store. Doc's pet store sells mostly small animals such as kittens, and birds, but tend to stay away from dogs, as people do not like tosee themin cages. Mr. Needham also stated he has a large display of tropical sh. Doc's has a large selection of feed, which is supplied by Mil- brook Farms, and Mr. Need- ham explains their food is sold at the lowest possible price. The pet supplies, which he describes as 'a long line of all main accessories' are supplied by Hagen. . Mr. Needham also stated that his store works in conjunc- tion with the "Grooming Gal- with Rev. Bob LePage and Rev. Don Tansley officiating. Ivam Parkinson read the 23rd Psalm, and nephew Ronald Wanamaker talked about his memories of Un- cle Earl. Carol Nokes, his great- niece, sang two beautiful solos. As well, the Prince Albert United Church choir sang a fitting an- them, under the direction of Mrs. Eva Hunter. Pallbearers were lery", which is owned and oper- ated by his sister Lynne Needham. He went on to say that this is a new experience for him(own- ing a pet store), and that he and his wife have other jobs so the managing aspect of the store has been left up to daughter Brenda. He said Brenda has three years experience working in a pet shop, and has been an animal lover from a very young age. He added business has been 'pretty good' since he has taken over ownership, and has made the overall impression of the store more positive and pre- sentable. farmer nephews, Ronald, Neil and Bill Wanamaker, Denny and Jim Martyn, and Jim Nokes. Honourary pallbearers were Mac and Fred Christie, Jim Martin, Fred Olsen, Lloyd and Grant Hunter, and Les Beacock. (Sandy Moore was absent through illness). Interment was in Pine Grove Cemetery. Police seek public's help fo recover stolen boats Crime Stoppers and Durham Regional Police are asking for the public's help in solving two recent thefts of boats, motors and trailers, from the north of the region. Sometime between the night hours of May 25 and early morn- ing hours of May 26, the following items were stolen from the area of Regional Road 10 and Regional Road 23 in Sunderland: -- A 1986 Adventure Bass boat, 17%' in length and was grey in colour. The boat was equipped with a 200 H/P Mariner outboard motor. It was on an Adventure trailer and was covered with a tarp. Total value of the boat, motor and trailer was $17,000.00. Between June 20 and June 24 the following was stolen from Highway 12 in Saintfield: -- A Fibertron One, 14' fibreglass ski boat, brown and gold in colour and equipped with 201 Queen St., Port Perry 985-3221 Summer Workshops Starting "JULY and AUGUST CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS: * Introduction to Sewing for Youths * Crafts for Kids ADULT PROGRAMS: * Design a Sweatshirt * The Weekender Shirt * The Log Cabin Quilt * Quilt-in-a-Pillow * Smocking Bt TE Tera FE a a 65 H/P Mercury and trailer was $5,000.00. Crime Stoppers is asking for anyone with any information on these stolen items to call. Have you any idea who took them? Do you know where they are? Did you see anyone towing these trailers on the regional roads or highways? If so, you can call Crime Stop- pers. You'll never have to give your name or appear in court. A cash reward of up to $1,000 is being offered. The Crime Stoppers phone number is: 436-8744 that's 436-TIPS Long Distance Call Collect ss ow oe . wm FP ® 5 mw a a mew * DOORS & MOULDING * HARDWARE * Complete House Trim Packages at Discounted Prices. RR4, UXBRIDGE Durham No. 23, just s. of 47 ' (416) 852-7722 outboard motor and stored on a home built trailer. Total value of the boat, motor