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Port Perry Star (1907-), 16 Jun 1966, p. 4

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LTE PO ar» re ry aq a brs = ov i For A, a ima YL CE pats PF nw oo . * » . o C A MINEAUOAAN She beh ds sa "had been AEA Ak Sa WP. Sa 1° ee TE EN 4 -- PORT PERRY STAR, Thursday, June 16th, 1966 SEAGRAVE NEWS There was an air of joy a- round our village this week-end as we learned that both Mus, Verkuyl and Mrs. MacTaggart | had been released from hospital. Neither lady can walk but doe- - tors believe both leg operations have 'been successful, Murs. Clayton Hallett in Lind- say hospital, following surgery Saturday also but developed complications which will make her stay longer. Our fourth community shower of the year was held on Friday evening in honour of Mr, and Mrs, Leslie Sturman, At this time of year social events never start before dark so the pro- gram conducted by Mr. Cliff Short was very short. We had a round of community singing and a piano instrumental by Sylvia Wanamaker, then the young couple were called for- ward, an address read and the gifts opened with the doubtful assistance of the couple's 3 yr: old neice Carol Ann. "Thank expected home on | you's" were said and lunch | served, Mr. and Mrs, Stur- man are living in Cannington for the present, Mr. apd Mrs. Glenn Wana- maker and Mrs. Belair attended the annual meeting and banquet of the Ont. County T.B. Asso- | ciation in Northminster United Church hall on Mon., June 6th, Another banquet attender was Doug. McMillan, one of the champs, who was present at the "Meet-the Champs" banquet on Saturday evening, On this oc- treated to an address by Mr. Matt. Leydon, president of the O0.H.A, Now for a banquet to come-- Mr. and Mrs, Glenn Wanamaker expect to be guests at the I1.0.0.F, dinner in Royal York Hotel on Wed., June 15th, Then on Thursday evening Glenn will be installed as Grand Conductor of the Grand-Lodge of Ontario Oddfellows in the concert hall of the same hotel. His wife will take part in the ceremony. PLUMBING 985 - 2581 me Operated By For All Your Plumbing and Heating Needs : CALL ART'S R.R. #1, PORT PERRY & HEATING ART (Pete) PETROZZI Licenced Mechanic. casion about 150 guests were .ment This is quite an honour for .Oddfellow Wanamaker, Con- gratulations, On Friday evening, June 10th Mr, and Mrs. Fred Cookson were present at the graduation exercises of -Ont, Hospital School of Nursing, Whitby when their neice Miss June Davis of Kedron received her diploma. This was U.C,W, week, 26 members and 1 visitor were on hand for the meeting, in charge of Unit 2. Those taking part under leader, Mrs,- M, Bruce were--Mrs. Keen (opening pray- er), Mrs, Hurst (Bible reading), Mrs, Fishley (topic), Mrs. Foote (solo), and Mrs, A. Bruce (mis- sionary - letter), During the business period the members agreed to accept the revised al- location for our group, decided to withdraw the July and Aug. meetings, and turned thumbs down on bake sales for this vear. Lunch was served in the basement at which all joined in singing "Happy Birthday" for Mrs. B, Wanamaker, - Another birthday offering came from Mrs. A. Bruce. A bus load of U.C.W. mem- bers, ex-members and friends had a fine outing on Tuesday last, First stop was at the Ontario County Court house where we were allowed to peek into the council chamber, court rooms, witness rooms, offices, lounges, ete. and saw numerous black-robed figures strolling here and there. At the E.M.O. department we were given in- structions on' evacuation pro- ceedings. This is a very beau- tiful building, beautifully fur- nished and beautifully kept but over-built for present require- ments. The most common com- was: "Now "we know TELE Ra a HR BY Fy SAL . 2 eid b LYE, . ERE) s | vl . Fe . £ ho FS 4 a a a TOES = TERR WSFROF EE ROR DONA SES NY id HAE where 'our taxes go," We pro- 'ceeded to Port Hope where we had a dinner date with the Sr. Citizens Club. During the af- ternoon we were treated to a conducted tour by bus) of the town. Many of us were amazed at the beauty of the place. The Ganaraska River Conservation Authority have done good work by leaving much of the river bank unspoiled while still hav- ing several nice parks. Their Historical Society is quite alive too. We were shown many fine old homes built well over 100 yrs ago as well as the home of former Gov. Gen. Massey, the Joseph Scrivens cottage, Trini- ty College, ete. A short stop was made at the small St, Mark's Anglican Church which had been completely restored by the society. We got some thrills as the bus swooped up hill and down dale and eased around turns which made Seagrave's Catastrophe Corners look like gentle curves. .On returning to the Recreation Centre the Sea. gravers treated? the members to a short program, afternoon tea was served and we headed for home. Our connecting links with Port Hope are Mr. & Mrs, Thos, Dale and fine links they are, Arrangements at-this end were by Mrs. Eagleson and Mrs, G. Stone. The Short (capital S) picnic was held at Wellspring Park, Highway 7-12 on Saturday af- ternoon, (Continued on Page 5) y a ---------- "PARI - "HARNESS RACING ort Perry Fair Grounds MUTUAL WAGERING RCMP Supervision FRIDAY, JUNE 17t 1966 - Post Time 6.00 pm. SPONSORED BY THE Tea OSHAWA HARNESS HORSE ) DRIVING CLUB June 9-16 ---------------------- ee St --_---- -- -- -- i ---- ee a -- ~ Two weeks' vacation with pay The Ontario Department of Labour on July 1, 1966, will extend vacation pay benefits to all full time, and regular part time, employees in the Province's general and construction industry. You will be entitled to: e at least one week's vacation with pay each year for the first three years of employment, payment to be on the basis of at least 29%, of your pay for all work done during the vaca- tion year, and ' ph e when you have completed 36 months of continuous or non-continuous employment with the same employer you will be entitled to two weeks' vacation with pay. Payment will be on the basis of at least 4%, of your pay for all work done during the vacation year. - How does the plan work? i An employee Ration oe ears continuous or non-continuous employment as of July 1, 1966 will qualify for two weeks' vacation with pay providing the employee has not already taken a paid vacation during his fourth year of employment. An employee commeneing work on or after do Ist, 1966, will be entitled to one weeks' aid vacation in 1967-68-69, In 1970 the em= ployee would be entitled to two weeks' vaca- tion with pay. ONTARIO DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR--H., L. ROWNTREE, Q.C., MINISTER Two weeks' vacation may be granted suc- cessively or divided into two periods of one week each. Only employees in the construction industry will be required to use the vacation stamp and stamp book method of payment, Regulations and general information pamphlets containing detailed information may be obtained by writing to: Department of Labour Labour Standards Branch, 74 Victoria Street, = Toronto 1, Ontario,

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