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$51 Hm. n Ir 1 tat sini ee ab LTA ASL Lops one Xi LIE A VY Igy ie NY sam mh / \ PRT PERRY tid Wma Sr | Volume 100 THURS. JUNE 17th, 1965 Number 89 Port Perry Girl-"May Queen During the traditional May Festival held recently at Ontario Ladies' College, Whitby, Mrs. Greer Roberts, Q.C., places the crown on the head of this year's May Queen, Ruth Milne, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Milne of Port Perry. To quote the College syllabus, "To be nominated May Queen is a great distinction in itself, but to be elected from among all those nominated is the secret hope of many a girl at OLC. for 'the May Queen represents all that is highest and best in young womanhood". Starr Wants Electoral Maps Published In Weekly Papers Conservative House Leader be split into: Michael Starr suggested Mon- --an Oshawa riding made up day the redistribution commis. of the city, the Town of Whitby sion publish Ontario's new elec- toral maps in weekly as well as (Continued on. page 13) Two of the honoured guests "Old Bill's Night" held in the Uxbridge Legion Hall on Saturday, were the gentlemen flanking Ed Mulholland, president of the Port Perry Branch of the Royal Canadian Legion. At left, at the annual right Samuel Victoria. ful evening. Herbert Buckland, a Boer War veteran, and at Eyre who was serving in the British navy in 1896 during the reign of Queen About 35 "Old Bills" from the Port Perry and Uxbridge area attended the success- --Staff Photo Port Perry And Uxbridge Legions Entertain World War | Veterans For the third consecutive year, Port Perpy and Uxbridge Branches of the Royal Canadian Legion have played hosts to veterans of World War I, or as they are more popularly called "Old Bills". Some 35 of them from Port Perry and Uxbridge area show- ed up Saturday night at the Jeegion Hall jn Uxbridge where they were treate to a sump- tuous roast beef dinner catered to by the Auxiliary of the Ux- bridge Branch. The majority of veterans came from the Port Perry area } and the oldest were Samuel , Eyre, who was in the British navy during Queen Victoria's reign, and Herbert Buckland also of Port Perry who served in the Boer War. After Grace was offered by the Uxbridge , Legion Padre, Rev. E, Hobson, and the intro- duction of guests, John Lum- gair, executive member of the Uxbridge Branch in a brief but eloquent address proposed a toast to the honoured guests. J. Woodward, Zone Comma, | der toasted the Royal Canadi Legion, and Deputy Zone Com- mander Toh Maw gave a toast to Zone F Among ky guests at the head table were E. Bradbury, Mayor of Uxbridge and J. J. Gibson, Reeve of Port Perry and this year's County Warden, who both extended greetings from their respective towns, In Sergeant-major R. S. M. Newell, of the Ontario Regi- 'ment, the hosts had been most fortunate in selecting a speaker who knew "his men". In an appropriate speech, sprinkled with humor and seriousness, he kept the some 100 veterans of two world wars attentive for more than half an hour. Mr. Newell was introduced by a colleague from the Ontario Regiment, Sergeant S.S.M. El- licott, Ed Mulholland, president of the Port Perry Branch in con- clusion, extended his apprecia- tion to all who had attended the successful function. | Hospital Report | Week Ending June 12th Admissions ........ceeuenens . 19 Operations a Emergency Treatment.. 9 Births cco. cree 4 Deaths ......... Nil Discharges .....cccooeuree. 21 Remaining... 26 Visiting Hours 3-4 and 7-8 p.m. Hail, Hearty At 100 Congratulations and good wishes to Mrs. William Graham,' formerly of Scugog Island and Port Perry, who celebrates her 100th birthday on Friday, June 25th. Mrs, Fairview Lodge, Whitby, and word has been received that she daily newspapers throughout the province. He said in the Commons that voters who see only weeklies also should have a chance to study the new riding boundar- ies. State Secretary Lamontagne promised to pass on Mr. Starr's suggestion to the Ontario com- mission. Michael Starr, Ontario riding member of parliament, said he will seek re-election in the pro- posed new federal riding of Oshawa. He was commenting on the Electoral Boundaries Commis- sion recommendation that the present Ontario County riding Production Up General Motors continues to pace 'Canadian car makers to another record year. Total cars and trucks pro- duced to the week ending May 29 was 386,193, compared with 363,362 ehicles produced by the same time last year. Total Canadian production last year was 668,405 vehicles: Milton E. Heayn, Prince Albert was the hon- oured guest at the staff barbeque Friday night, held annually by Peel's Poultry Farm Limited. "He was presented with a watch for 25 years ng | } A Ronald Heayn. Dr. and Mrs. Joh Price. Employee Presented With Watch of devoted service with the company and Mrs. Peel made the presentation "TTT =Staft Photo . | Graham now resides at; to Mr. is in very good health and still quite active. The former Alice White, youngest of 10 children, Mrs. Graham was born and raised in | Brooklin. Her husband, Will Graham, owned "Springwater Farm" on the Island, which has since been sold and sub-divided. {The Grahams retired from | farming about 1914 and moved | to Lilla Street, Port Perry, | where Mr. Graham died around 1945. Mrs. Graham later moved to an apartment on Queen St, prior to going to Fairview Lodge. She has no children of her own, but many nieces and nephews. She is an aunt of Mr. Gordon White, Oshawa, Mr. Wardell White of Uxbridge and nieces in Cannington & Ottawa. Members Sell 2,400 Bulbs The Lions Club was complete- ly sold out of light bulbs when they held their "Bag of Bulbs" sale Tuesday night. Within a short time the 300 bags available were sold in Port Perry Prince Albert, Manches- ter and district. Fach bag con- tained eight light bulbs at a cost of $2.00, which meant the club members collected $600.00 for their efforts. According to Cee. 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