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{ * Beare, Cox and Boyd Flected to Town Council for 1962 A "a reading, "Let Christmas be a Holy ~ Time" and prayer. Mrs. Griffen then i hn past three years. Hello Folks: you Ry SH "Vice was ~""Three--Wise- Men", with * inspiration for all. Qualities and ex- United Church Women's Organization. | 1 ¥ Lg * i A SREP Ea res Tt ----_------ . abs | : ' - Geir i CRA Nak "ry ' ' ¢ i : ~y THE PORT PERRY STAR \ ' "Authorized 'as Second Class Mail by the Post Office Dept., Ottawa, for payment of postage in cash" PORT PERRY, ONT,, THURS,, DECEMBER 14th, 1961 $2.00 Per Year, Single Copy b¢ Lilting Shadows with a Christmas Gift o Patients in Here is how you can help by giving a portion of your Christmas Budget to bring cheer and encouragement to thousands of patients in our Mental Hospital at Whitby. Select a nice new gift suitable for a patient, suggested price up to $2.00. It need not be wrapped and should not be anything with a sharp point. Your gift may be left at the Port Perry Medical Centre, in a box provided for the purpose or with Mrs, M. B. Dy- mond--Phone 2363. The gifts will be wrapped by members of the Ontario County Mental Health Association and delivered the day before Christ- Mental Hospital mas to the Whitby Hospital--our aim this year -- a gift for every patient. May we have your support. Any further information may be obtained from Mrs. M. B. Dymond. Friends in Myrtle Community may leave parcels with Mrs. A. C. Mec- Culloch; those in Raglan Community may leave them at Brown's Store. These people have kindly consented to assist with this project. If cash contributions are made, the entire amount will be used to purchase gifts. Gifts must be ready not later than December 19th, United Church W.M.S. For the last meeting of our W.M.S. the executive of the Afternoon Aux- iliary entertained the members at a noon luncheon. After partaking of a delicious dinner members enjoyed visiting to- gether while tables were cleared. The President, Mrs. Griffen opened the Auxiliary meeting with hymn 62, called our attention to an article in Obserevr, "Women Who Make His- tory". In the new United Church Women's Organization some 300,000 Women * will' undertake to make history. A most gratifying financial report was given by Mrs. Mark our treasurer. Mrs, Leask moved a vote of thanks to our President for. her leadership At the conclusion of business Bess. jon Mrs. 8. Cawker and Mrs. Buck- ner favoured us with a lovely duet, "Child So Holy". Mrs. Linstead gave two lovely Chris. mas stories, "Let Christmas Happen To You" and "A Surprise Feast". The theme of. our Christmas Ser- members of the executive taking parts,--a story told in simple lang- uage but filled with meaning and periences of the Wise Men were-- Vision, Faith, Joy, Worship, Dreams, and Giving of Gifts. Mrs. Leask read the Christmas lesson found in Matthew: 2-1-12, Mrs. Linstead closed the service with prayer. Hymn, "Silent Night" was sung. Meeting closed with Mizpah Bene- diction. : All joined in singing, "Blest Be the} Tie That Binds" --a fitting close for Woman's Missionary Society. In the New Year we enter into the new Hilltop Herald Life at school has onge more become normal. The results of our Christ- mas exams have left us slag or de- flated as the case may be. - The results of Monday's curing are as follows: Jim Read's rink over Al Armour 8-2 Len Sommerville's rink over Larry Davidson's 6-6 Ian Beare's rink defeated Jim / Ross 7-4 ; Bob Jemmett's rink defeated John Thompson' s rink by default. Another edition of '220' was placed on sale by the grade XII Commercial Class on*Monday. This class paid a Visit to Toronto where they were shown through the 1.B.M. building and the Confederation Life Insurance Co. Mra. Saunders escorted the students, An exhibition game against Whit- "by will begin our basketball season. This game will be played Friday. Good luck team! Blue Ray Chapter News The newly-elected officers of Blue Ray Chapter, # 238, Order of the Eastern Star, held their first official meeting in the Masonic Temple, Queen Street, Port Perry. The meeting was opened in regular form with the Worthy Matron Doris Nottingham, presiding. Membership attendance was quite small, owing to the installation of officers being held at Whitby Chap- ter, the same evening. Several off- icers and members took part in this ceremony at Whitby. Among those welcomed to the East were Mabel Chapman, Jessie Espie, Margaret Cornish and Margaret, all past matrons of Blue Ray. Five off- icers were absent and these chairs were capably filled by members of the Chapter. Several invitations were received and accepted, among which were Dur- ham Chapter and Markham Chapter. "Reports were received from . the various committees. Best wishes are extended to Mabel Stewart who has been hospitalized in Oshawa General Hospital, for a speedy recovery and our heartfelt sympathy to our mem- have suffered such huge losses by 'fire hazard recently. The Benevolent 'Committee-has-been very busy during the last month and donations for this work was granted by the Chapter. During the business session, several projects were dicuseed but shelved until more members were present to sanction same, The next meeting will be held on meeting a Christmas party and ex- change of gifts will be held and the members are asked to invite their husbands to attend. The meeting was closed in regular form with the worthy matron giving farewell. Ont. Riding P.C.": Name Officers Norman Down, of Oshawa, was re- cently re-elected president. of the Ontario Riding (Federal) Progressive Conservative Association at the asso- ciation's annual meéting in Whitby. He and other members of the execu- tive for 'the coming year were elected following the report of the nominat- ing committee. First vice-president is Albert Walk- er, of Oshawa; second vice-president is Thomas Wheeler, of Pickering Twp; third vice-president is Robert Kenny, of Port Perry, and fourth vice-presi- dent is Mayor Stanley Martin, of Whitby. Mrs. Edith Beath, of Whitby, was elected treasurer, and Ernest Marks, There were 10 directors elected, five of them from Oshawa. They are Donald Waring, of Bay Ridges, Pick- ering Township; Grant Christie, of Manchester; Mrs. A. Rowland, of Ajax; Rae Ferguson, of Uxbridge; Paul Coath, of Whitby, and Miss Peggy Jackson, Mrs, O. Richardson, Jos. Michalowsky, Mike Swarik and Donald Dodds, all of Oshawa. Gordon Riehl and Ed Ryzek, of Oshawa, were elected auditors. Honoary president of the assocla- tion is Hon. Michael Starr, Minister|o Women's Hospital Auxiliary Contrary to our custom of the past four or five years the annual meeting of the Auxiliary was held at the hos- pital on Monday afternoon last, Dec. 11th, the President, Mrs. M. B. Dy- mond, in the chair. The annual reports of the recording secretary and treasurer were read, and we are grateful to our many friends for being able to report an income over the year of aprpoximate- ly eighty-three hundred dollars. How- ever, the money spent amounted to approximately the same figure, so there must be no resting on our laur- els as there are still many, many ways to -spend money whereby to better condition for the patients in the hos. pital. Our big project during the past year was to fulfil our promise to the Board of a contribution of seventy- five hundred dollars towards the X- Ray machine. This commitment was fulfilled and we thank everyone who helped us to achieve this goal. It was quite an undertaking for our small association. mending committee have gone about their work quietly and efficiently with never a thought of remuneration. Their work is a great contribution to the work of the hospital. - , As in former years the ladies of the } The Anglican Parish Hall was the setting for the December meeting of the Honeydale Women's Institute, with a splendid representation of members. The Ladies assembled to the strains of Christmas music, the glow of the cheery fire-place, and eyes were gladdened by the festive Yuletide decorations. The Programme was under the leadership of Mrs. Jim Carnochan. The Pres. Mrs. Earl Bryant brought the meeting to order, with the Ode and Collect. The "roll call" was answered by each member naming a favourite Christmas Carol. Mrs. Jim Carnochan brought mem- bers up-to-date on sickness within the Branch. Mrs. Fred Raines gave the Convention report on Historical Re-Search. She stressed the value of iste work-shops in the district, and pointed out that Tweedsmuir , books should be on display at Dist- 'rict Annuals: She also emphasized | the importance of preserving articles + of historical value. . The sale of Christmas cards has proved quite profitable, and convener Mrs. Paul Diamond had a sizable a- mount to turn in to the Treasurer. During correspondence a letter was read concerning a. Foster Child plan. Junior Homemakers' Work Festival At Women's Institute Meeting Santa Came By Helicopter Santa came by helicopter this year, | and he was welcomed by one of the meat". Due to the absence of Mrs. biggest crowds yet to have gathered Geo. Barthau, the millinery course re- for this big event. port was given by Mrs. Geo. Bell, and { several ladies modelled their hats. Arrangements were made by the At the conclusion of the business Chamber of Commerce for a bit of en- period, Mrs. Howard Mackey gave a tertainment while the folk were a- fitting response to the motto, "There | W8iting the arrival of Santa. They seems magic in the very name of | Vere entertained by a fine group of Christmas". Christmas Carol sing- Baton Twirlers, under the direction of ing was led by Mrs, Sam Cawker, with Miss Jean Blight, who is to be con- Mrs. Stanley Ploughman at the piano. gratulated upon the fine performance Warm applause greeted the intro- of Mis troupe of young folk. Splen- duction of the guest speaker Miss did music was provided by the Air Lois Smith, Home Economist for Ont. Cadet Band from Peterboro which was County, who gave members an in- greatly enjoyed, sight into the Homemaking Club Pro- gramme. She stated, it is non-com- petitive, and is available to girls rang- ing in age from 12 to 26. It is a study and work club, rather than a social club, and is sponsored mainly by Women's Institute groups. The work turned in by the girls, is not judged or graded, but articles are marked, and a record is kept. In closing, Miss Smith announced Achie- vement Day will be held in Brooklin, Jan. 27th for the present unit, which features "Fruit". It is hoped a good attendance of Institute members, will be on hand, to give the Leaders their support. Bell attended at Uxbridge, in connec- tion with the course, "143 lbs. of As the helicopter approached the murmurs of the crowd grew to a loud roar of delight as Santa stepped out. He proceeded by car to the arena where some 1400 bags of candy were presented to the children. At this time more entertainment was provid- | ed by the band and majorettes for | those outside the arena. from the drum in front of the post- were given to the holders of the lucky tickets. A-second draw was made on Dec. 9th when the following were the win- ners: Mr. Goodwin's 6520. On Municipal election attracted few Citizens -- only about 80% of the electors turned up at the polls in spite of the pleasant weather, One new face will be seen on both the Council and the School Board. To serve his first term of office as Councillor, Bruce Beare headed the polls with Cox and Boyd close behind. Those elected to School Board were Cawker, Dowson and Williams. The complete Council is as follows: Reeve--J. J. Gibson (Acc.). Dep.-Reeve--Robert Kenny (Acec.). Councillors --B. Beare, I. Boyd, A. Cox. The Public School Board consists of Bruton, Archer, Goode, Williams, Dowson and Cawker. COUNCIL SCHOOL BOARD BEARE --856 DOWSON--318 COX 851 WILLIAMS 313 BOYD---321 CAWKER--2060 TOOMBS--107 HALL--216 Myrtle Lovelock New Dep.-Reeve Mrs. Myrtle Lovelock, a former member of Whitby Township Council, Santa also drew the lucky numbers on Saturday night became. the first lady deputy-reeve in the township's office, when 5 hampers of groceries history. She edged the sitting deputy- reeve, John Goodwin, by nearly 100 i votes to take the straight two-way battle in the township's election. Mrs. Lovelock polled 609 votes to nomination ~The ladies of the library committee This matter was tabled. A committee also deserve a word of commendation comprising Mrs. Geo, Bell, and Miss for their work in providing reading Audrey Kent, was appointed to puir- material for the patients in the hos- chase Christmas gifts, for the Mental pital. Hospital patients. Mes. Fred Warren, It was a pleasure, to welcome two Club girls, to the meeting, namely Dorothy Carnochan and Doreen Pas- coe. The girls capably presented the of the_Seugog Junior Homemaking |- bers who have had the misfortune to} December 14th. At the close of the| Q.C., of Oshawa, was re-elected sec'y. |. John Williams, of Labor, We regret to say that during the, year we lost, for the time being at least, the association and assistance' of Mrs. Stewart Rodman, who now re- sides in Oshawa. Mrs. Rodman was a, faithful worker in the auxiliary from the time of its inception, and miss her greatly. - We tried to acknowledge in pe, press all contributions given throughout .the year, but if we slip. ped up on any please forgive us. All were received gratefully, Our slate of officers for the year just comencing is as follows: | President--Mrs. M. B. Dymond, ~ 'Port Perry. 1st Vice-Pres.--Mrs. Lavern Martyn, R.R. 3, Port Perry ---2nd--Vice-Pres---Mrs. Geo. Simth, ; R.R. 3, Port Perry. Secretary--Mrs. B. L. Wannamaker, Seagrave. Treasurer--Mrs. Donald Crozier, Stephenson's Point. Fress Secretary--Mrs. Ernest Holtby, R.R. 4, Port Perry. "Corr. Secretary--Mrs. Geo. Holmes, Port 'Perry. . We are a bit later than usual in re- minding the ladies of the community that donations of Christmas cake and pudding are most acceptable at the hospital at this season of the year. | If it is too late to make a small cake or pudding maybe some of our good friends will contribute a portion of , their larger cake or pudding. Any size will be appreciated. . i As in former years we shall decor- ate a tree to brighten the hospital entrance during the Christmas season, and shall also provide favors for the trays of those who are unfortunate enough to be hospitalized on Christ- mas Day. As we embark on another year's work we would like to remind you that we cannot function satisfactorily without the help of the public in general, - It is our hospital--we need it -- and must-maintain it. As we' have said before the government ' grant does not take care of new' equipment or replacements of worn equipment, Au revoir for this year, and a happy festive season to all. HOSPITAL AUXILIARY Doll Draw We are pleased to announce the fol: lowing winners of prizes in our an- nual Doll Draw, held on Saturday last, December 9th: 1st prize--Mrs. Alan Aldred, _ Ajax, Ont, 2nd prize--Mr. Bill Gray, Port Perry. ° 3rd prize--Mrs. Howard Gibson, Port Perry. We congratulate the winners; and take this opportunity of thanking all our friends who purchased tickets for this draw, account of the Local Leaders' Train- .. was turned in from the 7th and 8th undertaking was done by the pupils , winter months for storing quite a lot ' the blaze, which was fanned by a! | Demonstration they gave at the Area Convention, and commented on the "last unit "Separates for Summer". After the meeting was closed, mem- bers enjoyed cake, ice-cream and tea, served by the committee. and Mrs. Jim Carnochan, are respon- sible for the Christmas cheer. Mrs. Hilda, Long is our new Card convener. Miss Maimie McLaren gave a brief ing School, which she and Mrs. Geo. Floodlight 'Fund | Gets Boost 'Donations are still coming in for the Ball Park Floodlight Fund. This past week, a nice cheque for $158.30 "Minor Moth? News HOUSE LEAGUE -- TYKES After last Saturday's action, each team in the house league have now Public . played each other once and the teams , Grades of the Port Perry ¥ played eac hother once and the teams School. This money was the receipts from the Film "The Absent Minded 100k very evenly matched. t-Professor",- "which was well attended] "Ted Jaskson Appliances, couched by last Saturday afternoon and evening,' Howard Hall are in first place with and well worth the admission. This ( Prince Albert, coached by C. McGill, themselves, under the guidance of jn second place with 3 points. Principal R. H. Cornish, and all are indeed grateful that such a fine total was achieved. The Canadian Legion are also to be congratulated on presenting the Committee with a cheque for $100.00. Grade 7 & 8, Port Perry Publie School .................. $168.30 (re Show) Canadian Legion, Red Wings are tied with 2 points. Summary. The first game of the Tyke league suw the Ted Jaskson Appliance team i tie Doupe's Store 2-2. Ted Hall and i Danny McCartney scored for Jack- son's with R. McGill and L. Lee scor- "ing for Doupe's. This gave Jackson ! first place with 2 wins and 1 tie. Branch 419, Port Perry .... 100.00 i Kathleen Hook, Greenbank... 10.00 In the second 'game Phinne Tou Burnett .....ocainimpomee 2.00 Bruins on a single goal by D. Phinney shut-out Gardiner's Red Wings 1-0, giving them their first win of the sea- son and also the first shut-out. Next Week's Action: Jackson vs. Gardiner at 11.46 Fhinney vs. Doupe at 11.00 Lawrence Cook ........ccccvnnnnnnnn. Bernard Simpson John Ballard Lloyd Dawson ........ SE . G. Beare EET PPP PP TPP T PS Juvenile Hockey Schedule ONTARIO MINOR HOCKEY ASSOCIATION LAKESHORE GROUP SCHEDULE--JUVENILE Fire Destroys Work Shop Fire on Tuesday evening destroyed : the work shop of E. G. Michell, at Birdseye Center. The workshop is located just north of Mr. Michell's home and is used in De¢. 1h--Uxbridge vs. Lindsay 16--Lindsay vs. Bowmanville 18--Uxbridge vs. Cobourg 19--Whitby vs. Lindsay 20--Cobourg vs. Port Perry 21--Port Perry vs, Whitby 23--Cobourg vs. Bowmanville 26--Bowmnanville vs.. Uxbridge 27--Lindsay vs. Port Perry 28---Uxbridge vs. Whitby 30--Whitby vs. Bowmanville 2--Port Perry vs. Uxbridge 6--Cobourg vs. Lindsay 6--Uxbridge vs. Bowmanville 8--Lindsay vs. Cobourg 9--Whitby vs. Uxbridge 9--Port Perry vs, Lindsay 10--Bowmanville vs, Port Perry 11--Cobourg vs. Whitby 16---Bowmanville vs. Cobourg 16--Lindsay vs. Uxbridge 23--Uxbridge vs. Port Perry of the summer equipment. Cause of the fire is not known, but! strong wind, almost completely des- troyed the building and contents be- fore it was brought under control. Lions Club Christmas Party The Annual Christmas party and ladies night of the Port Perry Lions Club was held on Monday, Dec. 11th at the Flamingo. A delielous turkey dinner was served, followed by mince pie and coffee. ~ After the meal games and sing song were enjoyed. Santa also arrived with an attractive gift for each of i the ladies present. Jan. {on Monday of last week in a very close three canidate race. Fifty-two 'votes separated the three candidates; as approximately 47 b points, followed by Doupe's Store, | turned out to exercise their franchise. | weather and poor road conditions on 'Saturday, Pickering Township's elec-, Y's | tions were responded to by a good percentage of the electorate, who this ship was defeated by 58 votes. vear had four referendum questions' to vote on in addition to 22 balloted , names. satisfactory majority of the resid- ents are in favour of Sunday movies, and Sunday sports and they are agree- received 1,444 votes and Harry Boyes able to council passing bylaws to pro- with 680. night, Reeve Heber --tclaimed reeve of the township: ! In the running for council, two sit- | ting members were re-elected along Mrs. Wm. Steele ' with a new candidate, making his first Mrs. Joyce Taylor ' bid. Frank Thompson up for re-elec- The Chamber of Commerce and bus- tion, polled 737 votes; John Dryden, "Me. Ivan Cochrane Mrs. Doris Williams Mrs. Margaret Read iness men and women of Port Perry also up for re-election, polled 735; are happy to sponsor this parade and and Donald Roberts, in his first try, lucky draw for groceries at this time polled 676 votes to be elected. each year. The Port Perry Lions Club | also contribute both time and money in providing for Santa's Visit. Out of the running was Sydney Lockyer, with 601 votes. i In a three-way struggle for the | two seats on the school board, one . sitting member was re-elected and an- I other was turned out. Hugh Ormiston | polled 340 votes to be returned and "Mrs, Winifred MacKenzie polled 220 to be out of the running in her re- election bid. Topping the polls for the school board was William Manning, making his first try for the school board, witn 91 ballots. Mr. Manning ,now Ont- Annual Sutton Have Woman D.-Reeve Mrs. Marianne Gillan was elected deputy-reeve of the Village of Sutton Gc of the voters|of the township and until this election: was a member of the township plann- Mrs. Gillan, now becomes the first|ing board. ™ Fred! woman to hold the deputy-reeve pos- Township Clerk Murray Robinson Phinney's Bruins and H. Gardiner's!jtion in the Village of Sutton. said that the voting was very light. * Pickering Township Vole in 1 Favour Of Sunday Movies and Sports BROUGHAM --In spite of blustery mote industry by borrowing money to expropriate land. The fourth question, the establish- ment of a public library in the Town. Mrs. Jean McPherson topped the polls in the three-way race for Deputy Reeve with 1716 votes, Her other competitors for the seat on The voting results indicated that n' County Council together with the township's acclaimed Reeve, Sherman Scott, were Clifford Laycox who ge King White, the veteran sportsman guns and rifles and nos pistols, each who offers tips on hunting and fishing as good as the man who fires them. each Baturday night on CBC-TV's He's been electod honorary member King White Show, knows his guns of rod and gun clubs the length and lock, stock and barrel. In his game 'breadth of Canada. room, King has a total of 18 shot. Down _was_ae- 'ariv- County Clerk; -is-a-former-reeve- Rp A wih Law beh Ny ¥ oo ¥- Y &*, [4 ft = ve ¥ LR kf: