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YS ih a AIA RD 8 ary TTA Sg th Volume 103 PORT PERRY ONT., THURSDAY, AUG. 22 th, 1968 Number 44 Y ... . : j . . Growds Enjoy 2-Day Port Perry Carnival The first Port Perry Carn- Ra, i : ival sponsored by the local ° ang Chamber of Commerce was according to all reports a decided success. On Friday afternoon child- ren enjoyed rides brought '| here by Orono Amusements Ltd., and in the evening a large crowd of youngsters and adults took part in the various games provided. Following a Marathon Walk from Whitby to Port Perry by the Maple Leaf Judo Club, which netted the Retarded Children of this area over $150. the club members gave a demonstrat- ion of judo wrestling, a sport increasing in popular- ity. : . Members of the Rice Lake Water Ski Club gave an ex- cellent performance in all the intricate phases of skiing at the water front to the de- light of a large crowd" of spectators. While these events were going on rides for the child- ren and games for others went on until late evening. Mrs. Eleanor: Wood, presi- dent of the local C of C, ex- pressed her feelings by. say- ing it whl a Hlge Success, a ? I i ke al vo RR a A 3 » AP% silt? : PARC et a + EY VTE AERIAL 7 (hs - PE Will Represent On. County At CE the milking utensils. » Seagrave, a member of the The dairy Princess page- Port Perry Junior Farmers, tional aspects. of the Dairy Industry. She will also be required to assemble and antis sponsored by the Ont- will represent Ontario Coun- "ty in the preliminary Dairy Princess Competition to be held at the C.N.E. on Thurs. dav, August 22, in the main Colliseunr at 5.00 p.m. Forty-two "counties and districts will be represented with five Princesses compet- ing each night, with the semi-final, and final compe- tition taking place towards the end of August. | Each contestant will be re- quired to give a talk of not over five minutes on & sub- ject related to dairying in the Province of Ontario, and to the national and interna- sanitize a milking machine, milk a cow, dis-assemble the machine, and clean and store ario Dairy Princess Competi- tion Committee, 31 Wellesley Street, East, Toronto 5. and ho ddlibt' the carnival will be repeated next year with additional attractions Uxbridge Lady Killed In Collision Mrs. Elsie Tipper, 73, of Uxbridge was killed near Beaverton Saturday evening in a three car collision. ' Mrs: Tipper and her hus- band Arnold, 77, driver of the car were eastbound on Highway 48B. At the inter- section of Highway 48B and Highway 12 the Tipper car was in collision with two other cars north and south- bound on Highway 12. Mrs. Tipper died in the crash. Her husband was ad- mitted to Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Beaverton. Hospital Report Week Ending Aug. 17th, 1968 Admissions 20 Operations Emergency Treatments .... 35 Births Deaths Discharges. -... Remaining Visiting Hours -- 2 to 8 p.m. Urgent Meeting - Registration for this ben- 3|efit must be made before Swimmers' Awards Night A large crowd of interest- ed parents and friends surr- ounded the pool at Poplar Park during Awards Night held on Saturday, August 8, 100 junior, intermediate and senior. swimmers were presented with Red Cross badges, and the following eight were presented with Royal Life Saving Awards: Lorie Mark, Irwin Smith, Michael Mansfield, David Mansfield and Ted Hall re- ceived 'bronze medals. This award qualifies the . young swimmers to take on life guard duty. Receiving ele- .mentary certificate was Cin- (Continued on Page/6) At Legion Hall A meeting of considerable interest to veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces will be held in the Legion Hall, Sunday, August 25 at 2 p.m. Anyone interested in the building of a home under Veterans' Land Act may have the opportunity of reg. istering for such aid at this meeting. Mr. Frank Hughes, of the Canadian Corps Assoc- iation in Oshawa and two representatives from the Federal Government will be present to explain the work- ings of the Act. October 1, but the privilege of building under V.L.A. will Maternity Hours 3 to 8 p.m. to make: the arrangement bigger and better. Elmer Safety flames. The firemen had to ing. Fire Destroys Seagrave Barn The Port Perry Fire De-- partment were called out at 12.15 a.m. last Saturday morning when lightening apparently struck the barn belonging to Cy Wilson at Seagrave. i ; One Seagrave resident liv- ing nearby told firement that he heard a loud clap of thunder and a flash of light and seconds later the barn was completely engulfed in put out numerous small fires in the grass and fences that surrounded the building, caused by sparks from the fire. t The barn was not in use and no estimate of damage was available at time of writ- Contest No. 2 Children in this area will be happy to know that the Elmer Summer Safety Con- test will how continue after about one month delay, due to the postal strike. On page 12 in this issue contest no. 2 is published, and' the deadline is August 28. ~ According to the: Ontario Safety League, sponsor of the contest a .great deal of 'entries of Contest No. 1 have been received, but again due to the postal strike announce ments of winners will be de- layed making it possible for as many as possible to enter the contest. KET Children should send their entries marked with the following address: ELMER, Box 4072, Terminal A, Tor- onto 1, and not to the Port 'I Perry Star. o oye nt I A popular. attraction during the Port Perry Carnival sponsored by the Local Chamber of Commerce was the demonstration of Judo wrestling by members of the Maple Leaf Judo Club. Above are two of the younger members showing their skill to a group of spectators. ie Blackstock Fair, Saturday, August 24 will feature most of the regular events a fair should have, but in addition to this several new -attract- ions are included in the pro- gramme. The parade starts at 12.30 p.m. with two bands in att- endance, Cartwright Fife & Drum Band and Claremont Citizens Band. os At the Fair Grounds it will be the usual light and { heavy horse show, harness races, and various contests for children. . 4-H Achievement Day will be held with partjcipation by Corn Clubs, Swine Clubs, Beef Calf Clubs and Poultry Clubs. y A number of events of in- Several New Events At Blackstock Fair terest to the ladies will take place such as an icing dem- onstration by Mrs. Hester Carson, a member of the Marie Callaghan programme, CHEX, Peterborough. Button display by Mrs. Verena San- derson, Janetville, and a shirt ironing contest. Bernie Sharp, Brooklin, who would be able to com. pete with any limbo dancer' will demonstrate this de- manding art at the Fair. Also taking part in the parade will be the "Star- letts" from Blackwater, und- er the leadership of Mrs. Joan Purvis. - To make the Fair complete Orono Amusements Midway will be present In last week's issue of the Star, and repeated in this week's is an advertisment in regard to the proposed construction of a sewage system in Port Perry. The cost of such a system is estimated at $1,342,570. and will be paid and owned by the Province of Ontario. To the overage household- be in effect until 1974. er with a frontage of 66 feet RATEPAYERS TO PAY $126.94 ANNUALLY Proposed Sewage Works the total cost annually will be $126.94, broken down as follows: 66 ft. frontage at 40c-$26.40, connection charge $14.14, 2409, surcharge on $36.00 water. hill, $86.40 for a total of $126.94. Included in the advertise- ment is a complete list of the streets in Port Perry to be . serviced by . sewers, Estimated Cost 1,342 578 approximately 909 of the: village. tem, iW / i A TAT or 'on for objecting to the con- Before the Ontario Muni- Any ratepayer, who for cipal Board approves the - rome reason may object to said works, a {imc afd place the proposed plan, may for a public hearing may be within 21 days of the first "announced, where any ob publication of the notice, jections will he considered, write clerk-treasurer, ba notice of such hearing F. Raines and state the reas- will be given only to those persons who have given: not- ice of objectivn. - struction. of the sewage sys-