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During the summer, residents of Port Perry, in particular the senior citizens have enjoyed the comfort of four benches placed in various locations in town. ---were-officially-presented-to-the- Village of -- Port Perry Monday by the donor Honeydale Women's Institute. Receiving the generous gift was J. J. Gibson, reeve of the Village who is seated on one of benches with Mrs. SNe peat ddide didn dient dunt dins u Ge BT HONEYDAME Ww | JULY Be7 Honeydale W.I. Presents Benches To Town Gordon Robertson, president of the W.I. This was a Centennial project on part of Honeydale W.l., and present for the occa. The benches sion was also Ji--N.--Hardy-- Imperial Bank yeas Esa aa the committee of two, Mrs. and "Mrs. S; Cawker. Two benches are located in front of the bowl. ing green, one in front of the Canadian of Commerce and the fourth in Palmer Memorial Park. » pad FE, PORT { PERRY Volume 103 PORT PERRY ONT., THURSDAY, OCT. 26th, 1967 Number 3 AWARDED MEDAL Former Port gratulations are due a native son of Port Perry, Dr. Bev- erly Northcott Smallman now head of the Department of Biology at Queen's Univer» sity, Kingston, 'Ontario. In August of this year, Dr. Smallman was awarded the 1967 Entomological Society tanding achievement in Cana. dian Entomology at the Mac- donald College, Ste-Anne de Bellevue, Que. Before graduating from ~ THIRD_READING OF BY-LAW «349,112 Brant Approved For Port Perry Hospital Ontario County Council last week, gave third reading to a bylaw to make a grant of $349,112 to the Commun- _ ity Memorial Hospital at Port Perry. The grant will assist in the erection and equipping: of a new hospital. The bylaw provides for the making of five annual instal- ments from 1969 to 1973. The amounts to be given each year are: $29,924, $82,972, $91,241, $97,328 and $47.647. Council was told the new hospital, which will have 46 beds, will cost an estimated $1,156,834. Plans were pre- pared by Barnett and Reider, architects. * During the session, Deputy . Reeve Robert Attersley, chairman of the finance and ship, for $6,500 Nine bylaws were approved at last Wed. session. Council approved of the purchase for forestry pur- poses of 200 acres in Lot 10, Concession 13, Mara Town- County Road No. 12 was deleted from the list of roads which are designated as "through highways". County of Ontario Will Subsidize Ambulance Approval was given by Ontario County Council, to a' recommendation of its health committee that the county enter into an agreement with the department of health for emergency ambulance service 0.P.P. Seeks Assistance Constable M. Brennan of the Whitby Detachment of O.P.P. is investigating a car accident on County Road No. 2, 11th con. of Reach Township. A 1956, Meteor, grey with green trim rolled over in this location on Sunday, Oct. 15th, about 4.30 p.m. The owner, or who ever drove the car at the time, left the car without reporting the ac- cident, and Mr. Brennan requests assistance from anyone who may have seen the incident or know anything about the aban- doned car. Guides Have Candy To Sell Last Saturday Guides and Brownies of Port Perry were busy selling Hallowe'en Candy for-their Centennial ----assessment--committee;--said the committee would report at the November council ses- sion, on the request for a 3 grant from the Oshawa Gen- eral Hospital Board. Legion Prepares Observance Of +» Armistice Week With the approach of Arm- istice Day, Nov. 11, the Port . Perry Branch of the Royal 'Canadian Legion has made plans for an active week. Three days are set aside ¢ for Poppy Fund Tag Days, Nov. 4th, 10th and 11th. To make the sale of poppies a success volunteers are need- ed. The annual Church Parade will be held in the United Church, Sunday, Nov. 5th. Fall in at 10.30 a.m. in front of Post Office. A Remembrance Day Ban- quet will be held on Armis- tice Day, Nov. 11th at 6.30 p.m, in the Legion Hall Au- ditorium, All these functions are open to all veterans and members of the Canadian Armed For- ces. throughout the county. It was agreed the county would contribute 25 cents per capita per annum toward the cost of the service. The province will pay a 50 per cent subsidy. It is estimated the service will come into effect Jan. 1. . It is estimated the service will cost $22,149. The cost to the municipalities in the southern section of the coun- ty is: Ajax, $2,309; Whitby, $3,765.25; Pickering Village, $477; Port Perry, $655.75; East Whitby, $786.75; Pick. ering Township, $6,889.50; Whitby Township $1 931.25; Scugog $109.25 and Reach $851. On a recorded vote the plan was approved by 31 to 12. Hospital Report Week Ending October 21st Admission 13 Operations ......................... 4 Emergency Treatment ... 2 Births i... iniiniennnninnn Nil DEAR ........cni nn rinmrirapsronins 2 Discharges ....................... 9 Remaining ......................... 17 Visiting hours 2.00 to 8 p.m. Maternity hours 3 to 8 p.m. Project and expect to have a substantial sum to donate to the hospital in aid of the Building Fund. However, of the one thou- sand bags they hoped to sell, there is still candy available for anyone who may have been out when called on. Candy can still be purchased by contacting any of the lea- ders of the Guide organiza- tion. Assessment Department Under 'Fire' "Dissatisfaction with the operation of the assessment department was voiced by representatives from Beaver- ton, East Whitby and Picker- ing at the session of the Ontario County Council. The finance committee will be asked for a report on the cost of tax bills being pre: pared by data processing for this year and next year. This action. was taken as some municipalities object to be- ing charged for the prepara- (Continued on Page 10) Queen's University, Dr. Small- man was a student of the Port Perry Public and High Schools. A postgraduate stu- dent at _the University of Western Ontario and Edin- burgh University, Dr. Small man, since he obtained his doctorate in 1940, has had a career marked by major a- chievement in research, re- search leadership and re- search administration. Until 1951 he did outstand- ing applied reasearch.on the control of pests of stored grain in Winnipeg, where he planned, developed and di- rected the newly formed Stored Products Insects La- boratory: In 1951 Dr. Smallman be- came head of the Entomology Section of the new Science Service Laboratory at Lon- don, Ont. His brilliant leadership, and the international reputa- tion he had himself gained, Belated, but sincere con. of Canada Medal for out-_ Quebec College Honour Perry Man DR. B. N. SMALLMAN led, inevitably, to his call to Ottawa in 1957 to become chief of the ¥ntomology Divi- sion. In 1963 Dr. Smallman left Ottawa to become Head of the Department of Biology at Queen's University -- the Department he had left 27 years earlier as a graduate. Dr. Smallman has contri- buted to Entomology in many other ways. He was the first president of the Ento- mological Society of Manito- ba, has been president of the Entomological Society of On- tario and was president of the Entomological Society of Canada. Dr. Smallman is the son of Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Smallman, 264 Mary Street, Port Perry. Will Collect For UNICEF Children from R. H. Corn- ish Public School and the Prince Albert School will again this year collect for the benefit of their counter- parts in under - privileged countries throughout the World. Last year 264 children from Port Perry and 34 from Prince Albert collected $267.27. This was the fifth consecutive year collections had been made and the re- sult topped previous years re- sults. A great deal of credit for these excellent results is due two keenly interested ladies, Mrs. L. Huston, Princ Albert and Mrs. K. Bateman, Port Perry. They are both work- ing with the principals and teachers of the schools and assist in organizing the UNI- CEF collections. When the children come knocking at your door, they no doubt will appreciate a small handout for themselves but the important task is the collection of pennies, nickels and dimes for all their un- known friends in other coun- tries. Please give generously when the young canvassers ask for your heln. End Of D.S.T. This Weekend Some time after 12 mid- night Saturday, October 28th it's again time to turn clocks and watches back one hour. For anyone who enjoys an hour extra sleep this is the night to take ad- vantage of it. No doubt some will, but others pro- bably prolong Saturday social life an extra hour. The construction of the new Community Hospital in Port Perry has pro- gressed further by the an- nouncement of the third reading of a by-law in Ontario County Council authorizing a grant in the amount of $349,112. Followed by this, is the good news that 14 tenders were opened and studied at a special meeting of the Hospital Board held re- cently in the Court Room of the Municipal Building. The tender submitted, and in all probability ac- cepted is from Bathe & McLellan Construction, Oshawa, and is in the a- mount of $952,000. This amount covers the actual construction of the building, including mech. anical, electrical material and kitchen equipment. The company is prepared to start by Oct. 30th. but before construction can be started the tender is sub- ject to the approval of Ontario Hospital Services Commission. SHAT INTHE IL Mr. Barnett of Barnett & Board Studies Tenders For NewHospital | | Rieder Associates, architects for the construction of the new hospital in Port Perry is looking over one of the 14 tenders submitted, with Harry Phoenix, chairman of the Hospital Board. MERIC A ; Ay A x : 4 # ; ~ a TL 5 Pda" : . *N les! , Sadidianiainsatativhoniituitfiminbothi ansaid wast sgsbibnits A RE oe a RE, RA : 53 BE oh 3 Sn Re 38. , N : WANE aA = 44 STR