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Port Perry Star, 4 Jun 1970, p. 1

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R 2 [2 Ron Blakely, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Blakely, Greenbank, received his B.A, (Economics) at the University of Guelph convocationservices . on Thursday, May 28th. Since graduation Ron has accepted employment with Shell Oil Ltd., Don Mills, Ontario. i A A, . Miss Christina Rice, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs, Douglas Rice, Port Perry, recently graduated from the Toronto General Hospital School of Nursing. Christina plans to take a course at.a Bible College next year. Judy Cochrane, daughter - of Mr, and Mrs, Ivan Coch- rane, Blackstock, received her Bachelor of Arts degree from York University on Friday, May 29th. : Convocation was held at McMaster University in Hamil- ton on Friday, May 29th. Receiving her B.A. degree was Sheila Kenny, daughter of Mr. "and Mrs. R.A. Kenny, Port Perry. Mr. Leslie'George Asselstine, son of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Asselstine, Blackstock, grad- uated May 24th with a B.A. degree from Waterloo Luth- eran University. Leslie teaches in Waterloo and plans taking a Masters of Education course. 200 Attend Arts And Crafts Show 7 Some 200 persons attended the handicraft show held Saturday in the Masonic Hall. Many fine creative displays of art and interesting demonstrations were enjoyed by interest- ed spectators. The president of Louise Patterson Handicraft Guild, Mrs. Dorothy Naples (at left) and Mrs. Phyllis Hamilton, Blackstock were demonstrating the fine art of weaving on box looms. Photo -- P. Hvidsten Jr. Scugog Shores Museum 'Many Valuable Items Donated To Museum The Historical Society is indebted to the twenty local citizens who contributed priv- ately to. a fund to enable purchase of a number of items from the Margaret Real estate. It was felt that items from the estate of the late photo- grapher W.H. Leonard should, if possible be.saved for this community. Chief among the acquisitions made were a love- seat visible in many old portraits and four canvas back drops. One of these shows the fireplace seen in s0 many of |. the pictures, in local homes today. A large number of Mr. ' Leonard's school books dated 1872-74 were also obtained. He attended school in Man- chester. Other items - a'num- ber of glass negatives and a l HOSPITAL REPORT WEEK ENDING MAY 30th Admissions . . ........ 38 Births Deaths .......... Fin | Emergency Treatments . .109 Operations .......... 13 Discharges ....,...... 36 Remaining ....... (a ¥ | few pieces of crude develop- ing equipment. The Museum Craft School will open. its doors: to the kitchen of the Head Memorial Church in the first week of July. Mrs. Catherine Martyn will offer instruction in a (Continued on Page 20) 3 From Port In Big Event Three Port Perry School athletes will be fighting for top honours this week-end when they compete in the Ontario Federation of Sec- ondary Schools Athletic Assoc- iation track and field meet at the CNE in Toronto. The boys are Cal Coch- rane, 14, Ted Myers, 14 and Martin Adamson, 16. : Cal, who will be in" the junior half mile, has a best time of 2.09.6 minutes. Ted, in the junior long jump, has cleared 18 feet, 6 inches and Martin; in the intermediate long jump, has leaped 19 feet, 7 inches. Good Luck! Top Orator In Kinsmen Competition Stu Black, son of Rev. and Mrs. W. Black, Port Perry and member of the Niagara Falls Kinsmen Club, won the Gord Harbinson Public Speak- ing Award at the annual meet- ing of District One clubs in Buffalo recently. The first dist- rict winner ever from Niagara Falls, Mr. Black competed agdinst winners from seven zones in the district represent- ing 76 clubs in Southern Ont- ario. Mr. Black rose to a stand- (Continued on Page 20) \_ P2RT (RK PERRY Volume 105 -- Port Perry, Ontario, Thursday, June 4, 1970 -- Number 32 Soloists, Band, Choir Offer Excellent Recital The music rendered by |advanced students was greatly appreciated by the many music-lovers who attended the second -annual ~~ "World of '| Music" programme on Thurs- | day: /oming, May: 28, 1970:in the Port Perry United Church. - This"venture, with its three- fold purpose; i.e. to foster music study, to encourage excellence, and to provide an opportunity for perform- ance, is. appreciated by students, teachers and parents; and the organization of such a venture is to be highly com- mended. ' Music is a vital part of the cultural life-of the village and district and all renditions were capably executed and enthusiastically received by the audience. The High School Band, under the .baton of Mr. Chel- '|lew, gave colour and variety to the programme, while the choir from the Elementary School under Mr. Taylor's direction, demonstrated yet Norman Cafik Will Explain 'White Paper' Norman Cafik, M.P. for Ontario Riding will be in Port '| Perry Tuesday, June 23. He will speak in the High School Auditorium and his topic is the White Paper proposals on tax reforms. This meeting is one of several Mr. Cafik will hold in various localities in the Riding and he says he has received a great deal of correspondence on this sub- ject, "I feel that it is very important that I have the benefit of your views prior to tax reform proposals being introduced into the House of Commons, in a legislative form," Mr. Cafik said. another way of group music. Mr. John Beaton, of Osh- awa, capably supported by his accompanist, Mrs. Doris Beaton, served to introduce producing Still Much To Be Done A great deal of work is yet to be done for the members of Port Perry Chamber of Commerce before the Arena doors open for the Home Show, Thursday, June 11. Work bees will begin Monday: night for the erection of booths for some 40 displays to the charms of the violin | come out in force and give a with its many tones and | helping hand. - moods. . Miss Barbara Taylor, of] - All booths are sold, and Port Perry, as guest soloist, indications are this show will gave her usual high standard of | Pe the biggest and best yet. performance. On Thursday, June 11 a fash- Other young artists who [ion show with children's gave creditable performances | ladies' and men's clothing will were pianists David Gray of | be staged. Friday the Port Orono, Joanne Jackson of | Perry High School Band will Port Perry, Marie Rennie of | be featured and on Saturday, Sunderland, Janice Stone of | Harper Valley Boys will be Continued on page 12 entertaining. ap EEE > Jane Liddell, playground director in Port Perry during the summer comes well qualified for this position. She is presently enrolled in the faculty of Physical Education at the University of Waterloo, majoring in Kinesiology. Prior to coming here, she has four summers of municipal recreat- ion experience, two of them as playground co-ordinator. She has twice attended Lake Huron Recreation Zone Leader- ship Camp at Couchiching. She says, "she is looking forward to meet the people of the town and eager for new ideas and suggestions for the summer program." od ~~ NC -many:-of our: young people [and members.arexequested to... TRE i

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