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16 - PORT PERRY STAR - Tuesday, January 7, 1992 a. A dd iid dhe... <4 had TS asd diee mh ey = "Scugog's Community Newspaper of Choice" Welcoming the New Year Dance draws small, but enthusiastic crowd The numbers were few but those who attended the New Year's Eve dance at Utica. brought in the year with great enthusiasm. 'All enjoyed danc- ing to the music of the new Country Ramblers, some say it was the best they ever heard from this band. Special thanks to Utica Farm Equipment, Utica Gen- "eral Store, Utica Daycare, Wil- lowtree Orchards and to Alison Aked for their generous dona- tions of prizes for this event. There were 12 tables of eu- chre on Friday evening with the following winning the priz- es. Ladies first Verna Smith, second Phyllis Pegg and third Marion Thompson. Men's first, Art Parratt, second Donald Linton, third Myrtle Gimblett. Martin Gall had the most lone hands (five). Draws were won by Martin Gall, Ruth Beach and Daisy Sellers. Jean Pogue was the winner of the 50/50 draw. Freeze-out winners were Les and Edna Meyers, Celeste Smalley and Phyllis Pegg were second. There will be another euchre in two weeks (January 17). Church and Sunday School this week will be held in Ep- som starting at 11 a.m. This is also Food Bank Sunday. The U.C.W. Day Apart for York Presbytery will be held on Monday, Jan. 13 in Teston United Church starting at 9:30 a.m. and running until 2:30 p.m. Ladies please take a sandwich and a Bible. Epsom-Utica U.C.W. will meet on Tuesday, Jan. 14 in Epsom Church starting with dessert and refreshments at 1 p.m. with meeting to follow. The word for roll call is begin or beginning. The Annual Meeting for the Feb. 2 so those with reports please get them to me for typ- ing immediately. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Tracey, Richard and Russell spent a weekend with Jane's parents Mr. and Mrs. Harry Archibald in Syracuse, New York. Mrs. Elva Symes of Goodwood was a dinner guest with the Tra- ceys Friday night. Recent dinner guests with Doug and Judy MacSween and boys were Charlie and Mar- lene Nocilla and boys from Downsview and Art and Wendy Puckrin of Pickering. New Year's day proved to be bad luck for Trevor MacSween as he fell down the stairs injur- ing his foot quite badly. Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Whel- er of Agincourt and Mrs. Barry Mole and boys of Whitehorse were recent visitors with Mrs. Crosier. "Carol and Hillis Wilbur spent the weekend in Kingston with the Bantam Hockey team from Port Perry who went on to win the championship at the Ernestown tournament. Jessica Poon of Oshawa spent part of the holidays with her grandparents Shirley and Bernard Hutchings at their farm on the 6th line. She had a good time helping with the sheep, goats, et and enjoyed her walks with Ndnna. I plan to take vacation from writing the news next week but if you give Judy a call at 985-7251 she will apre- A two-car accident on Highway 7 & 12 below the Third Con- cession on Jan. 3 sent one man to hospital with minor injuries. Robert Zawada, 30, of Buffalo, New York was charged with im- paired driving. Rev. Clarke to celebrate 90th birthday this Week On Christmas Eve, Roy and Dorothy Hope had Christmas for 25 members of their famil . This was also Dorothy's birthday Fred and Vivian Lon or had open house on Christmas Eve for their family and friends. Lloyd and Beth Pereman and family spent Christmas in the Ot- tawa Valley with Beth's parents and her sisters and families. Paul and Melodie Marlow spent Boxing Day with members of her family at the home of David Heayn. Les and Grace Beacock attend- ed a family gathering at the home of Don Beacock of Seagrave on Boxing Day, Merv and Ilean Pugh spent the weekend with Ivan and Linda at Trout Creek. On Dec. 28 Les and Grace Beacock attended a gathering in Oshawa at her sisters Mary Devitt. This was a special gather- ing for Grace's birthday. On New Year's Eve the yearly dance was held. The hall had been .very nicely decorated. Music was provided by Dave Jamieson. The committee did a Jroat job in mak- Thursday. Low impact aerobics will be starting three mornings a week, Monday, Wednesday and Friday mornings from 9-10 a.m. Babysit- ting available. The first UCW meeting for the season will be held on Wednesda evening at 8 p.m. in the churc hall. All ladies welcome. Roll call "New Year's Resolutions.' On Thursday evening the week- ly euchre's started again. The winners for the evening: Ilean Pugh, Elsie Forbes, Rita Storie, Merv Storie, Grace Manns, Shawn Nason. Lucky draws: Richard Manns, Elsie Forbes, Yvonne Gibson. Belated birthday wishes to Florence Smith who was 88 a few days ago. Florence is still very ac- GM sales xX slip 5.4 % General Motors of Canada Limited saw its combined sales "of cars and trucks slipin 1991. For the 1991 calendar year, General Motors dealers sold 285,407 cars, down 4.9 per cent : from the total of 299, 993 in 1990. Truck sales also 'slipped 6.6 per cent to 137,173 from the previous year's total of 146,873 units. The combined vehicle sales fell 5.4 per cent to 422,580 units, down from 446,866 in 1990. Despite the falling numbers, the auto manufacturer found some encouraging results in its sales figures. For the second consecutive year, its Cavalier was the number one selling car in Canada. Last year it sold more than 53,000 vehicles in Canada. "More people chose to buy a Chevrolet Cavalier than any other vehicle sold in Canada in 1991," Michael Erdman, vice- president of marketing said'in a press release. continues to be the vehicle of choice for Canadians," he add- ed. Despite the decline in sales, GM saw some positive high- lights. Sales of a number of cars increased dramatically includ- ing a 103.7-per cent jump in sales of the Buick Regal, a 47.1- per cent increase in sales of the Olds 98, and a 34.4-per cent in- crease in the number of Chevro- let/GMC extended cab pick ups. Sales for the Cavalier jumped 18 per cent, as well. "We are well positioned in the marketplace, with more new or redesigned products than any other time in our history," Mr. Erdman said. "General Motors' vehicles offer great quality val- ue and reliability to customers. Once consumers drive our vehi- cles they will understand how serious we are about our num- ber one position in the market- i i inte this a good dance again. tive and enjoys life. place." United Church will be held on ciate it. Sympathy | is extended to John Special no day wishes go out Sales for the month of Decem- and Diana Brough and family on- to Rev. Charles Clarke who will ber slipped as well. 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