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Port Perry Star (1907-), 10 Jul 1969, p. 6

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-- PORT PERRY STAR -- Thursday, July 10, 1969 Circo bak News The daily Vacation Bible School begins on Monday, July 21st in the Church base- ment. Miss Clara Reycraft has reé- turned to her home in the village. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Me. Millan, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Phoenix and Mrs. Olive Dusty * are on holidays attending the Calgary Stampede "and the west coast, A presentation party was held, in Centennial Hall on + Friday evening for the newly "weds Mr. and Mrs. Steven Foster, who were married re- cently and now reside in Oshawa. Last Thursday evening the Women's Institute sponsored a party and entertained the "ladies and gentlemen who re- . side at Fairview Lodge in Whitby. - Congratulations to Miss Bernice Grace, Burketon, and Mr. Ed McCaig, who were married on Saturday. Mrs. Ruby Cook visited withm' Mr. and Mrs. Don Mc- ~ Free. Evaluations iin REAL ESTATE LTD ¥) 985 - 7373 Kean and family recently. Mrs. Harry Guy is visiting her daughter Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Martin in Peterboro. The teachers' and parents' committee of Hardington schoo! in Toronto attended a dinner party and dance at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. Bailey Saturday evening. Mr, and Mrs. Bruce Kub- binga and son Christopher were with--her parents Mr, and Mrs. Rodd Foster over the week-end. "Mrs. G. Mero and Miss Luci McLaren, Orillia, went on the tour fo Moosonee and Moose Factory sponsored by Stock Bros., last week. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Hill, Little Britain, and Misses Cathy and . Susan. Cookman are on a motor trip to the Western provinces. A speedy recovery is wish- ed David Lee after surgery in Port Perry Hospital last Wednesday and Brian Lee(no relation) in Oshawa Hospital last Sunday night. Both were appendectomies. Mr. and Mrs. George Stone entertained the Stone fami- lies recently. ; Tommy Hunter has return: ed from a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Ken 'Hunter at their cottage, Fenelgh Falls. . Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Mec- Donald and Blanche, Port Perry visited with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Leask last Sunday. Mr. anc Mrs. Dave Thont son held a family reunion for the Thomson families last Sunday. Mr, and' hin Danny Rosser and Christopher, Toronto, Mr. & Mrs. Jim Murphy and Heather, Mono Rd., and Mrs. Hugh Dobson, Robert and Laura recent visitors of Mr. and Mrs, A. Couves. Mr. William Carnegie is on a visit to Moosonee this week. Miss Beatrice Lee was guest of honor at a shower given by. school friends at the home of Mrs.. Bruce of Kingston and their daugh. ter, June, The MacCullochs have two more sons, Ian, of Thompson, Manitoba, and] Ross at home. About 25 neighbours attended. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Tre- panier, andsMr, and Mrs. Tom Boyd and children of Tor onto spent last Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, Victor Laroc que, ; Mr. and "Mrs, Norris Do- herty and children spent last week. camping in Northern Ontario. . $ Brenda Cumming spent last week in Oshawa with the Braylie children, ©" Brenda and Brian Arm: strong spent last week in Newcastle with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Laroc- que and Paul Jr. of Port] Perry visited Mr. and Mrs. Victor Larocque last Wed- nosday, Dempsey Friday evening. Cedar Greek News Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Tay- lor of Cobden, Ont.; visited George Kilpatrick last Friday afternoon. A surprise party was he'd at Ralph Somerville's home last Saturday evening for Mr. and Mrs. David MacCulloch who were 25. years married the next day. The party was arranged by their son, Rae, Contest No.l . look both ways be- - fore you cross the street. . Keep from between parked cars. . Ride your bike safely : and obey all signs and signals. . Play your games in a safe place away from the "sireet. L . Walk when you leave the curb. . Where there are no sidewalks walk on the left "side of the road facing traffic. The Elmer rule broken here is number Elmer says: [ee from which a belt runs to the mower, says: In the above picture taken on the occasion, when jt was first tried out, known at that time as "The Len Leahy Electric." Made Electric Mower 25 Years Ago In the 'last couple of years, electric lawn mowers have become quite popular and have to some extent replaced the gasoline driven type. According to a news item in the Port Perry Star of 25 years-ago the first electric mower known of here was the property of the Village of Port Perry. It was made. by the late Mr. Len Leahy and first tried out cutting grass at known as the David Palmer Memorial Park. The Star of that issue, 25 years ago, says, the mower did an excellent job and described the machine this way: "The power is furnished the Town Park, now by a small electric motor attached to the handle bar "The Star further "It is a credit to Mr. Leahy's mechanical skill." is the inventor and - the- machine ---- i ---- ---- -- -- -- -- -- " MAIL BEFORE JULY 15 To: ELMER, [| | 1. Show which Elmer rule is BOX 4072, | being broken above, then STATION, A, 4 : Ze -_ COLOR "the picture. 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