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Port Perry Star, 24 Nov 1971, p. 6

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Tro: ay AN ee py 2 -- [a a a. = oh NAS = > NYY ) "3 o ARC EAT A UE LEX RAE TR ALY iw ai Lyi 18 - PORT PERRY STAR = Wednesday; Nov, 17, 197 Seagrave News Things are moving along 'rather quietly here just now. Last Wednesday our U.C.W. got organized again". for ariother year with few- changes in office holders. This means that Mrs. B. Wanamaker - is president, Mrs, Belair secretary and and Mrs, Chas, Short trea- surer for 1972. ' © This was a "Last shall be first" meeting with the business done at the be- ginning, women present but only Mrs. Bruce and Mrs. Carr produced birthday money. Slips of paper were pass. ed around on which the ladies were asked to write criticisms of or suggestions for the turkey dinner. These are being kept for further reference, Reports were received from the standing com- mittees and motions passed for the payment of bills. The ladies were also asked to submit a price for cater- ing to the Girl Guides training school in April. The sick-box committee There were 20, will again send Christmas parcels of fruit, candy ete to the shut-ins. The December meeting as usual will take the form of a Christmas party with, a committee consisting of Mrs. Tobin, Mrs. Bruce, Mrs. Ray Abraham and Mrs. McNeil being responsibic Devotional conducted by Mrs, - Kan Sturman who also gave the entitled. "Taking address Time." Other items~were: prayer by Mrs. Carr, Scrip- ture reading by Mrs. Tobin, a reading entitled "Left Be- hind" by Mrs. Fishley and a piano solo by Mrs, Chas. Short. Miss O'Brien who was to have given the' address of the evening was ill so her place was -taken by Mrs. Findley, public health nurse for Ontario County . who told of clinics and the wide range of services available and distributed various pamphlets. © Meeting closed with a hymn, the benediction and lunch. Usually some of the na- period was' tives take in the Royal Winter Fair. So far we haven't heard of any ex. . cept the Fred Nobbs family who were there on Monday. Mr, and Mrs. Belair ac- companied by Mr, Richard McAllister of Port Perry had Sunday evening dinner in Bowmanville and visited with Mrs. M, Cairns. Mrs. Davis who under- went surgery 'in AjaxPick- ering Hospital last week is _ making a good recovery. The euchre .party on Fri. day night was again poorly attended. The smart play- ers were Mrs. Reta Boe and Lawrence Nicholls but we suggest that Ken Sturman and his wife could sharpen up-a bit. The next euchre will take place in 2 weeks, Nov. 26th.' Attendance at Church ser- vice was better than usual on Sunday morning but we can thank our visitors for that. Mrs. McNeil's rela. tives, the .Newhams from Oakville were present, Miss Miriam Chant of Toronto was with her sister Mrs. Venner, Mrs, J. Skelton and CARNEGIE S r-- | (EYE it Beclinesl., £ FROM OTHER MODELS AVAILABLE $89.95 LAYAWAY NOW FOR CHRISTMAS EFEEEas ~. Port Perry A HAT tb nin tool Hon von ond ee rr. hardwood frame tee! gn y CHesi gives you se much for so little. 985-2211 If it were justa chair this price would be a bargain! it's a RECLINE TOR. , .AND A ~ Nursing. Home News A hearty welcome is ex: 'tended to Mrs. Wayne (Susan) Woods who joined the nursing staff at the Home a few weeks ago. Susan is an R.N. having gra: duated. from St. Joseph's Hospital, Hamilton in 1871. 'She presently makes her 'home in Oshawa, . Best wishes are extended to Miss Nancy Vanham who. left her post on the nursing staff last week-end. Nancy will not be lost to the nurs- 'ing profession however. She starts at Christie St. within a few days to take the course for Registered Nurs- ing Assistants (R.N.A)). Three new residents were admitted to the Home dur- ing the week, They are as follows: Mrs, Eleanor Foay- er from Caesarea; Mrs. Ella "Toms of Whitby, transferr- ed fromthe J. O, Ruddy Memorial Hospital, and Mr, Jacob Taylor of Claremont, transferred from the Cen- tenary Hosp, Readmitted were John Doupe from Tor- onto General Hosp. & Elsie. Baxter from Port Perry. a - question small daughter of Richmond Hill accompanied Mrs. Dur- ward and Patricia and last but not least Mr. and Mrs. Kennedy brought along their son and daughter the in-laws and the ips id ren._ At S.S. Brian Barr was chief performer and gave a reading. Janet Abraham had a few pennies for the birthday box. We were amazed to see no' announcement for this week on the church: pro: - gram , It turned out. how- ever there will be /choir practice as usual. Craft school had no tea- cher for this week but Mrs. Martyn will be back on the job next Monday évening when' candle-making will be the project. mt -------- cuB NEWS On November 8th B pack cubs and leaders - were guests of 1st Scugog "Man- chester". 1st Scugog had an OPP officer show slides on snowmobile safety, and and "answer period followed. After a run and catch _ game, Akela L. Kendal and helpers served a lunch. A combined grand howl with Akela Kendal and Saulnier ended the evening. On Nov. 13th at 7 p.m. B pack held their fall pot luck supper. 77 persons sat down to eat. After en. joying an excellent meal Akela asked all to form up- stairs for cubs and leader 'investment. 7 new 'cubs were invested as wolf cubs. Akela was assisted bv CO, Reesor, Miss Smits, Mrs; Pat Lane, Mr. G. Skrette and the new cub leader Karl Allward. Karl was also in. vested as a cub leader by Akela as well as Mr. Smits, The evening ended at 9:30 with clean up. that Mary Pipher and Neta Smith, two very popular members of our Nursing Staff are back "on 'the job" again following bouts of the flu, "It is hard to imagine that this Year's Santa Claus par: ade is less than four weeks away; (Dec. 11, 1971). Last" year the Nursing Home was awarded third prize for the float it presented for the sbme of our new Browines, Carol Sturman, Heather Ha- milton, Diane. Baillis, and Helen Hasche, after finding' "Myself" in the little pool were brought to the illu- 'minated Owl on the toad- stool and made their pro- _ mise in strong and steady - learned that . Brownies are 'called little . friends voices: The rest of the pack gave them the Grand Howl. ! We played a singing game, had fun skipping and played ball games, For in. struction the junior girls learned all about the Cana. dian Flag, while the older: .girls had a quiz on First Aid, During Pow Wow we in Ceylon and instead of Grand 'Howl, they have a Grand Salute, " We learned how these little girls do it and even the right words. Pretending all were in Cey- lon we used the Grand Salute to close the meeting: 'Check The Label On Your Paper "We are happy to report Special Rates for Approved Water Heaters Ellective on all bills issued on and after January 1, 1972, only customers having an "approved" water heater will be eligible for the special rate of 0.9¢. per k.w.h., as described in the foregoing advertisement. --To-become-eligible-for-this- special 'rate customers must have a "Cascade" water heater, or an equivalent, with a capacity of -at least 40 gallons, with dual ele- ments thermostatically controlled and interlocked, and with thermal insulation equivalent to at least 3 inches of mineral wool. Element sizes must be as follows: Tank Size Element size in Watts Minimum . Maximum % Upper Lower Upper Lower 40 gallons ............ - 1,000 1,000 3,000 1,000 50/60 gallons ......... 1,500 1,500 - 4,500 1,500 100 gallons ......... 9,000 9.000 9,000 9,000 All customers having a-"Cascade" water heater on 'a rental basis will automatically be. eligible for this special rate. r -All other customers, whose water heaters meet with the above specifications, should apply to this office for an' inspection: of their water heater, so that we can determine eligibility. J Port Perry Hydro Commission FOE Rate Adjustment 'Untario Hydro recently announced a rate increase of approximately 79% on the wholesale cost of power purchased by us from them. To compensate for this increase -in_ our cost, we have no alternative than to icnrease our retail rates to our customers. ._The following rates will be effective on all bills issued on or after January 1, 1972. RESIDENTIAL SERVICE: - First 50 k.w.h. per month ... 4.7c. per k.w.h. Next 250 k.w.h. per. month ... 2.1c. per k.w.h. Balance ......... cen. 1.13c. per K.w.h. -Over- 50 Kilowatt EI $2.00 per KW 0.8¢c. per k.w.h. is allowed to customers using an approved electric water heater, supplied through a residential service meter, after 250 k.w.h. per. month have been billed at the foregoing rates. Flat Rate Water Heating: The new schedule of charges for flat rate water heating is available at the Hydro Office. Minimum Monthly Bill: $3.50 per month Late Payment Charge: . 5% GENERAL SERVICE Energy Charge First 50 k.w.h. per month . . 4c. per k.w.h. Next 250 k.w.h. per month cristo: 2.1c. per k.w.h. Next 9,750 k.w.h. per month .. 1:56¢. per k.w.h. BAlANCR i.e . 0.65¢c. per k.w.h. Demand Charge a 0 - 50 Kilowatt ........... wooo... No Charge Over 50 Kilowatt ......... _. v2.00 per KW "'Flate Rate Water Heating : The new schedule of charges for flat rate water heating is available at the Hydro Office. Minimum Monthly Bill" Under 50 KW... $3.50 per month Over 50 KW -- 25¢, per KW for all KW applic- able to the maximum demand during the previous eleven months, 'or the contracted ; amount, whichever is the greater. Late Payment Charge Port Perry Hydro Commission

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