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We anual SF BM FERS "Fire Destroyed Church 7 Months Ago Sod Turning Held At Ashburn sunday Sess ? Volumel02 PORT PERRY ONT., THURSDAY. SEPT. 14th, 1967 'Number47 A MODEL OF THE NEW BURNS PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, ASHBURN By Mrs, Vera Leach A very' impressive sod turning ceremony with Rev. The Port Perry Chamber of Commerce and the local council members don't see eye to eye as far as having distinctive markings for park: ing re-painted on Queen St. At a meeting held by the local C of C in May a peti- tion signed by 35 members with the requqgest that mark-- ings for parking be painted on the" street! By having them freshly painted the C of C maintained that persons who did park their cars Wm. Black officiating took ~~ @ place on the new site of Burn's Presbyterian urch on Sunday, Sept. 10th follow- ing the regular morning wor- ship service. The hymn "All People That on Earth Do Dwell", was sung .after which pray- er was offered. The Old Testament scrip- ture lesson Ezra 5, verses 3- 11 was read by Rev. Black and Mr. Russell Batten read the New Testament lesson. Matthew 16, verses 13-20. A letter from Rev. Wm. Fairley ofKirkfield, moder- ator of the Lindsay. Presby- SBI TERIAN - Re Yi af by br Ml would adhere to the lines in- | dicating the "space alloted. 2] Permission was given Gof C tery, was read, expressing his * regret for not being able to However, the Council at Bl the following meeting past a § resolution stating they could £ see no reason for having the markings freshly painted. to have the work done. with: out cost to the municipality. This is what happened last week when the C of C under- il took the job, and had the. M9 +*| markings for parking and the : we--e| cross walks from Water St. ; : to IGA painted, plus the cross ©. -: 4 "|walk at the Publlb School. ° "..| The total cost to the C of C wes $280.00. - At a meeting of the Coun: ".|cil on September 5th, a de: os ET i gi RN Eint Rats hi at IR a the sod-for-the-new-church- attend and sending his besy wishes for the future of the 4 congregation. At a recent meeting it was unanimously agreed that Mr. Norman Anderson because of his long faithful service as elder and treasurer, the of-. fice which he has held for the past 31 years should be given the honour of turning Presbyterian Church is turning the first sod on the new site in Ashburn. Looking on is the Minister of the Church Rev. Wm, Black. which it is hoped will be' completed by Easter. Norman Anderson, an Elder and Treasurer of Burns |nesday, '| putation representing the C a of C requested the council to (Continued on Page 16) > Port Perry C of C. Takes Initiative | Paints Markings For Lar Parking | ¥ " An employee of C. A. Watts Co. Ltd., Toronto is apply- ing the white paint on a cross walk at John and Queen Streets. According to one. of the executive members of C of C, many car owners and pedestrians have commended the work done by the local organization. | Blood Donor Clinic Wednesday, Oct. 4 The Canadian Red Cross 9 will hold a Blood Donor Clinic in Port Perry on Wed- October 4th,------------ The first clinic held here in many years, in September 1966 had 224 donors give (Continued on Page 16) Port Perry Lions MUITAY StONE, Blackwater Will 'Roar' Again nero ror nec [1S SHOWMANSh Award will hold their first meeting : of the Fall season on Mon H grain show included class- The Port Perry 4-H Dairy Calf and Grain Clubs held frie since the members met, and there should be no reason why every member should not be there. As a matter of fact, presi- jent Bob Kenny expects 1009 turnout for this meet- rig, held -at Club Annrene. Liberals To Meet For Nomination OF New Candidate The Ontario Liberal Riding Association will meet in " Sunderland Town Hall, Weg nesday, September 20th % 8 p.m. The purpose. is to elect a 4 candidate to represent the party in the forthcoming Provincial election on Tues- day, Oct. 17th. Guest speaker is Mr. John Addison, MP. for York their achievement day in con- junction with Port Perry Fair on Monday, September 4th. : Thirty-eight 4H calf club members brought out their 'entries in excellent condition resulting in a 979% turnout for the Port Perry Club. The Judge, Mr. Dave Houck, Gormley, Ontario, gave reasons for his top three or four placings in each class. Mr. Houck was also the judge of the Black and White Show at the fair. The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Special, awarded to the boy or girl obtaining the highest points in showmanship, was won this year by Murray Stone, R.R. #2, Blackwater. Seventeen members of the Port Perry 4H Grain Club also exhibited their grain North. at the fair. This year the 4- The three top grain exhi- bits in each class are being retained by the Department of Agriculture and Food -as potential entries for Mark- ham Fair and the Royal Winter Fair. The Judge for -the 4-H Grain Show was Mr. Ernest Swain, Blackstock. Ontario. "Kinda Cute" Of the many telephone calls Mrs. Arnold Roach (Ruby) answers in the Star office, some of them can be quite amusing. One day last week the telephone rang and the quick voice of a little girl quipped: "Wouldn't a Dow go good now!" and then hung up. Some months ago this slogan was quite popular, but it hasn't been heard for some time now. - AE TC FR blood, was a much greater success - anyone had hoped for. The Spring clinic held in April this year, was as disap- pointing as the previous clin: ic was, a success; and had only 97 donors. However, Red Cross officials have found this quite general; Fall clinics are always better at- tended than those held in the Spring. The clinic is again spon- sored by the Odd Fellows, Re- bekahs and Hospital Auxili- ary, and is held in the Odd Fellows Hall. $1.00 Per Day For Dog In Pound If dogs in Port Perry are picked up by the Dog Control Officer and kept in the pound, owners will have to pay $1.00 per day for lodg: ings. This is a charge ap- proved by Port Perry Council and to have this enforced an amendment to the present by-law will be drawn up by the Clerk. However, if dogs are held in quarantine (rabies) $2.00 per day will'be charged. Fire Causes Fire which started in the attic caused--an-- estimated $6000.00 damage to the farm home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Honey on Con. 9, Reach Twp. last Sunday evening. Mrs. Honey discovered the fire about 10 p.m. when she 'saw sparks falling down from the roof onto a window ledge at the north-west corner of the house. The Port Perry Fire Department were called and were on the scene with in minutes. $6000.00 Damage To Farm Home firehall when fire broke out to the farm. Upon arriving they found that fire had bro- ken out again in the eaves '|above the bathroom. Most of the furniture and clothing were saved from damage when friends and neighbours combined to re- move them from the house. The building received heavy 'water damage. again and were called" back -- : Estimate Cost Upon ehedking: the apstits 3 the firemen found that the Of Sewage Works fire had already spread | i i throughout most of the attic. At $80 4,600. The firemen were hampered | phase No. 1 of .the pro- by several divisions in the posed sewage works in Port Perry is estimated to cost attic making it hard to get at the blaze The fire broke |gg04 600. which will give ser- vice to approximately 859% through the eaves and the of the Village population, roof in several places. The, firemen were on the |, qijerably more extensive than the original .plaf. scene until 3 am, put had no sooner arrived back at the | mnie was submitted to the Port Perry Council in a let- Hospital Report | ter from the Canadian Mit- : chell Associates Limited, con- Week Ending Sept. 9th |sultants for the municipality. Visiting Hours--2 to 8 p.m. |rate for submission to Coun- Maternity Hours 3 to 8 p.m. cil. Admissions... 19 The letter further states Operations RUEFROPIFIRE IPE) OY: 5 necessary information has Emergency Treat. ment... 19 |peen given the Ontario Water Births ............icciniionns 1 [Resources Commission con-' Deaths ................cscccenmivennns Nil cerning the re-phasing of the Discharges ..............coouee 19 system in order that they Remaining .......... RATE, 21 {may esthblish a Provincial 2 nh, "- ete "a en and Th aa Ke ATT A ney a, NA a a Dow, L a g----_ SAE RR le 0d AT i a] o