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[. rf Fy - rv - 4 "» TT : a F Fe: 3. = 5 : 4 » he a 2 sgrir 2s Aly a in £4 AR eg Bl revise Lr , {3 x RE Ger EA REE Se 5 pe erat we A * y ~ TLE 3 Fo " or SEER TH . HR SE He £ yy it Kahidartanr UBB BATE PAR nme mE Sais NORA A Introducing The New Principal William S. Bradford, the new principal of R. H. Cornish Rublic School is a native of London, Ontario, where he re- ceived his public, and high school education. He served four years in the Royal Canadian Navy, during the Second World War, and is a graduate of University of Toronto. In his capacity as a teacher, principal and supervising prin- cipal, Mr, Bradford has held positions in communities through- .out Southern and Northern Ontario. physical education and 'assisting pupils who may have diffi- culties in keeping up with others in the rapid advancement in the schools' today. Mr. Bradford is married, and his wife Betty, and the. youngest children are living in Port Perry, while the oldest, Iain, 21 is employed by the Department of Highways and working in Northern Ontario. - Sheila 15, is in grade 10 and attending Port Perry High School, and Cathy, 7; is a grade 2 pupil of the R. H. Cornish Public School. is extended to Mr. Bradford and his family. His main interests are A warm welcome New Owner Takes Over IGA Mr. D. C. (Dan) Madsen is the mew owner of the local I1.G.A. store. Mr. Madsen, a native of Prince Edward Island became an Ontario resident when his family moved to Tor- onto in 1949. Previous to joining I.G.A. in 1959, Mr. Madsen received his training in various other stores. During his seven years with the 1.G.A., he spent two years in Toronto and the. remaining five in Barrie. Mr. Madsen took over. the Port Perry store on August 29th, and he expresses great satisfaction with the staff, and emphasizes he likes Port id "and the people very much. There are three other mem- bers of the family, his wife Doris, daughter Mamie, 7 and son Jayson 13 who both attend the R. H. Cornish Public School. Jack Hope, the former owner and from whom Mr. Madsen purchased the I.G.A. store, is a native of Port Perry, but started his business career with the Loblaw Co. He returned to Port Perry in 1953 and purchased the grocery business of Gordon McKee, for whom he also had worked ear- lier, The store was then located in the premises mow occupied by Don Carnegie Men's Wear. Hospital Report Week Ending Sept. 3rd Admissions... 10 Operations coin, 14 Emergency Treatments.. 10 Births .....ccvnuninnoin 1 Deaths ......cociiniiinne Nil Discharges ..... 2 Remaining ovine 14 Visiting hours 3-4 and 7-8 pm. Mr. Hope joined the I.G.A. chain in 1950, and moved to the present location the year after. Jack says he enjoys retire- ment, and has no trouble find- ing something to do. We have always found it a pleasure to deal with Jack "Hope, and hope he continues to enjoy retirement for a long time. We also extend a hearty welcome to Dan Madsen and his family, and hope they will enjoy Port Perry, and a pros- perous future. » Jack Hope extends good wishes to the new solid hand clasp. . Over 1,200 Enrolled In Port Perry Schools Considerable Increase Over Previous Years After 2% months of holidays, hundreds of children in Port Perry and area schools returned to their class rooms on Tues- day. Enrolment at the R. H. Cor- nish Public School is at a re- cotd high. The total enrol- ment is 613, an increase over last year of 86 when 527 pupils were admitted to the school. The reason for this unusual high increase in enrolment is partly due to the additional 60 pupils from Scugog Township. Number of pupils attending in 'various grades are as folows: Kinderggrten 73; grade 1, 77; grade 2, 61; grade 3, 56; grade 4, 60; grade 5, 73; grade 6, 69; grade 7, 74; grade 8, 70. The total teaching staff -ex- cluding the principal, Mr. Brad- ford, is 17. The only new mem- ber of the staff is Mr. Elmer Buchanen, a native of Havelock Ontario, and a graduate of Peterborough Teachers College. This is his first year as teach- er and his favourite subjects are Mathematics and physical education, Port Perry High School Six hundred and thirty Sec- ondary School students arrived at the Port Perry High School Tuesday morning. One hun- dred and four of those students are' transported daily to the Central Ontario County District High School Board of Educa- tion's composite school at Ux- bridge. That school, too, is crowded to the extent of hav- ing to establish classrooms in the agriculture barn. The students at the Port Perry School are working by a remote control system. The School is currently using all possible facilities within the building and in addition is us- ing five temporary classrooms in the new addition. It is us- ing the Baptist Church and the Wakeford house. The admin- istration is grateful to the Brooks Construction. Company for its sincerity in producing five classrooms for the open- ing of the school term. The construction company is co-| operating to its fullest extent to assist in making the -facili- ties available as other areas must be remodelled. Ten teachers have joined the staff this fall. John Barton of Elora will teach in the mathematics de- partment, (Continued on Page 2) VOLUME 101 - © THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 8th, 1966 NUMBER 48 When the janitor of the R. H. Schools, Ellsworth Kennedy opened the doors to the school on Tuesday morning, the children Cornish Public were actually running through the hall ways to get to their class rooms. all that eagerness will continue. Let's just hope Record Attendance At Port Perry Fall Fair After forecasts both Saturday and Sunday, and threatening skies Monday, morning Day), the situation did not look any too good for a successful Fair Day in Port Perry. However, by the time The Fair was officially opened, clouds had drifted away, the sun was shining, and the day ended up by possibly being the most successful in the history of the Port Perry Fairs. Again over 8,000 people at- tended the Fair, and consider- ing the gate receipts was high-- er by about $90.00 in compari- son to last. year, this must be owner, Dan Madsen, and close the deal with a discouraging weather" (Labour. a record attendance. This certainly should squash the opinion some people hold that the local fairs are out- dated and of no purpose any- more. The Steer Show and Sale, advertised as the main attrac- tion this year, was a great suc- cess, and seller as well as buy- er were all satisfied with the results. 23 head of cattle were sold, and the average price of about 30c. per lb. was consider- ed good. Baking, handicraft, canning exhibits were as good or may be better than any previous year. Representation in cattle and horse show classes were also good, and the spectators saw i some very keen and close har: ness racing events. Unfortunately, space will not permit us to publish the prize list this week: Look for-it in the next issue of this paper. Capture Trophy Second Year In Succession Mrs. Clara Martin, Mrs. Al- ma Cox and Mrs. Marg Hayes of Port Perry, won the Brad- ley Trophy for the second suc- cessive year in the women's trebles tournament, Thursday, at the Oshawa Lawn Bowling Club. They had a score of 55 for their three wins. Teams from Stouffville, Tot- tenham, Port Perry, Lindsay, Peterborough, Cobourg, Port Hope, Whitby and Toronto took part. ) Bo ee See S For Better Health, Share Your Wealth Give To The Hospital Fund in mm |_Slie Siilsc Safe Swine Sum Junior Choir The executive of the Ontario County Junior Farmer Choir met in the Department of Ag- riculture Office recently in connection with the coming Junior Farmer Choir season. The Junior Farmer Choir was organized for the first time in 19564. Each year it has been re- organized, and has enjoyed a successful season. Mrs. Hugh Dobson, Uxbridge R.R. #3, will be the Choir In- structor for this year. Rehear- sals will start on Monday, September 12th, 'in the Ux- bridge Secondary School, at 8.00 p.m. All Junior Farmers, interest. ed in choir work, should report for the first rehearsal on Mon- day, September 12th, The Ontario County Junior Farmer Choir executive is made up as follows: Re-organized Past President--Bruce McMillan, Blackwater, #1 President--Shirley McMillan, Blackwater, #1 Vice-President--Donna Robertson, Port Perry Secretary--Anne Dryden, Brooklin Treasurer--George Empring.- hom, Ashburn, #1 On Television Crown Attorney Bruce Aff. leck is to appear on Channel 9's late night program "An- swering Service", He will be one of a panel of four who will answer questions on child mis- treatment. His appearance is set for September 17th when he will be answering questions on "the legal angles of child nfistreatment, AEA - ort Rig ~ 4 1 "ow Ea 3 o h { vil is ls 1 , Pi hs a . , iin a -- Re a hs _-- Th PY Sanh x AK