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Port Perry Star (1907-), 22 Jan 1970, p. 8

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8 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Thurs, January 22, 1970 soyinh ! : = din S45 Falas han Leonard Waltham, centre, gets his cheque for Tatyana aids ull "IDEAS .PAY.OFF (4) Barbeau, right, The award was the second $10,000 from GM president Roland S. With- maximum one paid to a G.M. of Canada ers, left, and executive vice-president E.J. employee since June 1969. Receives Maximum Suggestion Award An hourly -rated assembly line inspector at General Mo- tors of Canada has won * $10,000 -- maximum suggest- ion award under the comp. any's suggestion plan. Leonard Waltham, 38, of GM's Body Plant, Depart- ment 88, received the award recently for a suggestion to 'modify door assemblies on regular-sized - Chevrolet and Pontiac passenger cars. Mr. Waltham who received his cheque from GM presi- dent Roland S. Withers lives at R.R. #1, Brooklin, Ontario. He has worked for General Motors for 19 years. The award, the largest awarded so far in 1970, is the second maximum suggestion award made to a GM of Canada em- ployee. The last $1p 000 award was made to Ross Wil- liams, a 28-year old West Plant clerk, in June 1969. 'GM of Canada reported re- cently that it paid employees $837,000 in suggestion awards last year, 'Scugog News Mr. and Mrs. Allan Red- man and Tanya Sunday night dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. "Glen Demara. __ Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Fralick, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Suther- land, Miss Sylvia Fralick, Mr. John Thomson of Greenbank, Friday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. Cairns, Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. D. Jordon and family attended a tobag- goning party at Mr. and Mrs. Bob Nicholas, Utica on Sun- Perry a Sunday guest of Mr. day. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Milner of Oshawa Saturday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Apple- ton. rtp Mr..and Mrs. Harold Corn- ish, Thursday dinner guests of Mr. 'and Mrs. Bert Parker, Whitby. Mr. and Mrs. W. Watts week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. Harris of Orangeville. Miss M. McLaren of Port Right now, we h ready for delive Take delivery o save by taking United Usbridge 852-3321 CO-OP TOPICS BY GRANT HANCOCK UNITED CO-OPERATIVES OF ONTARIO Order your Co-op Fertilizer for Spring now' (and sleep nights!) Rest easy this winter with your fertilizer all ready for application next spring. No worries about supplies when the big buying rush is on. No race against time and the weather. seasonal discounts, $008 of Ontario (UXBRIDGE BRANCH) You're all set. ave stocks of every analysis ry before the spring rush. f your fertilizer now and advantage of substantial v Co-operatives Port Perry ZEKE. 8-4130 and Mrs. M. McLaren. - Mr. and Mrs. R. Young and Ferron, luncheon guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. Thomas Jon Sunday. * The sincere sympathy of the Island people is extended to Mr. Joe Reese and Mrs. Reese in he sudden home- going of his mother in Osh- awa on Sunday. Mrs. B. Manson of Scar- borough has returned home after spending several days with Mr. and Mrs. R. Cawker. A chicken luncheon is to be held. at Grace Church, February 28th at 12:30 p.m. All are invited to attend. Mr. and Mrs. D. Weilly and Sheryl of Scarborough Sunday guests of her parents Mr. and Mrs. H. Baker. Mr. and Mrs. Doug Crozier Sunday night dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. Brignall, Port Perry. The Sweet adelines annual party is to be February 7th at Eastdale Collegiate in Osh- awa. Tickets Mrs. C. Aldred or Mrs. R. Fralick. Mr. and Mrs. A. Bruce of Manchester recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. Demara. Saturday night Mr. and Mrs. Harold Cornish entertain- ed a number of their Oshawa friends to a dinner party at their home at McLaren's | Beach. ., A. lovely - time was had by all present. , Mr. and Mrs. Percy Jeffrey Sunday dinher guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Rodd, Port Perry. Mr. and Mrs. Morley Luke and family of ] litchener guests of Mr. and M:s. Ken Goreski. Mr. Jack Theurer and Miss Cheryl Bell of Toronto Sunday guests of his sister Mr. and Mrs. Bill Jeffrey. - Mr. and Mrs. Appleton and family week-end visitors of Mr. and Mrs. J. Paxton, Oril- lia, ! . Mr. N. Zeeman a Sunday guest of Mr. M. McLaren. Sorry to report so many of our Island people are in hospital or have the flu at home. Mumps are here as well. Trust all will be better next week, Service at Grace at 10 a.m. All are invited to attend. | Asling. Epsom News Vanderberk was married and had chosen Ross for his best Mr. and Mrs. Sid Lawly visited with Mr, and Mrs, Keith Ashton on Friday ev- ening. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Cather- wood and Brian visited her brother Keith and Mr§. Ash- ton and family on Saturday evening. Miss Joyce Wilson and her friend Miss Rosalie Adams visited with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wilson last week-end. Mrs. Bruce Holtby and Jeanette of Prospect visited with her mother, Mrs. Mac- Donald and her brothers on Sunday. Mr, and Mrs. Donald Cook visited on Friday night with Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Kerry. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Geer and Mr. and Mrs. Herman Kerry were in Toronto last Wednesday. On Tuesday evening Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hill of Clare- mont visited with Mr. and Mrs, Charles Geer. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Kendry and Patsy were supper guests on Sunday with her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Alan Card and family. On Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Keith Ashton and children were dinner guests with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Mrs. James Clarke and Ivan visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Asling on Saturday - afternoon. then were supper guests with her grandparents, Mr. ard Mrs, William Asling of Brookdale Mr. and Mrs. Alf. Fisher were Sunday supper guests with Mr, and Mrs, Herman Kerry on'Sunday. Mrs. Christie entertained several friends last Wednes- day afternoon for Canasta and lunch. Mr. and Mrs .Ross Prent- ice were. in Toronto last Fri- Board Appoints Chief Accountant The appointment of W. B. Keith as Chief Accountant to the Ontario County Board -of Education is announced by G. L. Roberts, Director of Education. Mr. Keith is cur- rently employed by the De- partment of Education as Re- gional Business Administra- tor in Don Mills. He is a Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario, a Member of the In- stitute of Bankers in Scot- land, and hglds a diploma from the Investment Dealers Association of Canada. He has also taken courses from LBM. in computer Systems and..basic. programming: -- Previous to his appoint. ment to his present position in 1967, Mr, Keith was em- ployed by Wood, Gundy Se- curities for 14 years and for two years by the Bank of Nova Scotia. At Woods Gundy, he held the position of Chief Accountant and was in charge of data processing, In this position he was also responsible for the employ- ment of -the personnel under his direction. He will assume his duties with the Ontario County Board of Education on Janu- ary 19, 1970. Check The Label On Your Paper Pee day. Didi's "brother, man. On Sunday Didi and Ross entertained his parents, brothers Murray and Donald and their wives and family, also Didi's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Vanderberk of Willow- dale and her brother Peter and his bride. W. I. Summary Day Program Enjoyed By Greenbank And Honeydale Ladies Millinery specialist, Mrs. Mildred Mulligan held class- es in millinery last fall. Mrs. A. Martyn and Mrs. S. Naples of the Honeydale Branch attended and from Greenbank, Mrs. J. TIanson and Mrs. F. Phoenix. These ladies then returned to their branches to teach members- how to make hats, and I mean make hats as the saying is "from scratch." We started with a large piece of brown paper and learned how to cut a basic hat pattern, then how to ad- apt it to the shape we desir- ed. Next we used spartrie and pellon to make our shape, then all had to cover the shape in the material of our choice. > Thirteen" groups in Ontar- io County participated. The auditorium of the Education- al wing at Uxbridge United Church was barely large enough to contain the crowd of ladies. the hats that had been made _Each group had to. eral models for "Hats on Parade." : Each group also had a member to give a report of interesting happenings dur- ing the course. Mrs, A. Mar- tyn did the honours for the Honeydale group while Mrs. J. Jeffery was' speaker for Greenbank-Bethesda group. Most interesting was the comments Mrs. © Mulligan made on the hats from her Magic Hat Box. The beaut ful rain hats made from clear shower curtain plactic. She also demonstrated the method of making a draped turban type hat. Mrs. Gatenby, the Home Economist then discussed the programme for the coming year, Burketon News Mr. and Mrs. A. McGeary of Oshawa spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Stephenson and family. Miss Edith Holroyd, Tor onto with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Frank Holroyd and family. Mr. and Mrs. J. Smith are visiting with relatives in Oshawa. Several from this district attended the John Deere Show at Utica on Tuesday, also the annual meeting of Blackstock Agricultural Soc- iety in Blackstock Commun- ity Hall on Thursday even. ing. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Victory in win- and each group entered sevq{ ning a Snowmobile recently. Manchester News The annual congregational meeting will be held Feb. 4, 8.00 p.m. in the Church. The Sunday School enjoy- ed a Tohoggan party Sunday afternoon. Mr. Frank Johnson has re- turned home from visiting his daughter Mr. and Mrs. James Torrens, Willowdale. Best wishes to Mrs. J. Hof- stee on a speedy recovery. He is a patient in Port Perry Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Roach are vacationing in Vancouver. Callers this week at Mr. & Mrs. Grant Franklin were Mr. and Mrs. Austin Frank- lin, Mr, Murray Davison of Oshawa. . Sunday callers at Mr. and Mrs. R. Peyton were: Mr. and Mrs. H. Nobbs, Larry & Gail of Whitby. Mrs. Stevenson '| of Winnipeg. 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