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ed JUNE-Continued Unless there is an increase in provincial funding, there will be cutbacks next year at the Community Memorial Hospital in Port Perry. That was the gloomy prediction by hospital administrator David Brown at the annual public meeting. Residents of Nestleton who live along Highway 7A had their early morning sleep interrupted when a trailer loaded with lumber came loose from a truck and dumped dozens of heavy, squared timbers all over the highway. Violence is having a corrupt influence on all levels of sports and the increasing number of violent incidents stem from the commercialization of sports, said lawyer Bill McMurtry in an informal address at Port Perry High School. The 10th annual Cance the Nonquon proved to be the biggest ever as 205 canoes entered the 20 mile race against the clock. Co Mr. Ken Jackson purchases lakefront property from Lake Scugog Lumber. Medical staff at the Community Memorial Hospital got their first look at a new emergency evacuation service when an air ambutance-made a trial run from Toronto to Port Perry. Ss & n Fr ERD, July - This single engine aircraft, the Sp . Stinson ¢ » JULY A series of traffic accidents in Scugog Township last week caused substantial property damage and sent several people to hospital for treatment of minor injuries. After more than four weeks of uncertainty, Scugog Township learned that the last objection to a senior citizens apartment building had been withdrawn, just as the re- zoning law was going into the mail to the Ontario Municipal Board for approval. The Port Perry Star was notified last week by the Canadian Community Newspaper Association that the paper placed second in its class as the Best All Round newspaper-in the Better Newspapers Competition. Scugog Township Council unanimously agreed that farmers in the Township should be exempt from any anti-noise by-laws or regulations. Organizers of the Port Perry Midgets Softball Tournament were forced to suspend play Sunday night when a brawl erupted in the final game between teams from Willowdale and Scarborough. . i : Two Port Perry families were left homeless following an early Sunday morning fire which gutted a two storey house on Union Avenue. #* Businesses in Scugog Township are being warned by police to be on the look-out for bogus U.S. money after a phoney $100 bill turned up in-Port Perry. AUGUST ) About 4,000 Ontario Hydro customers including all of Port - Perry, were without power for just under an hour when a fire burned the top of a transmission pole. v + 'The two Toronto area softball teams involved in a bench clearing brawl during the final game of a tournament in Port Perry, July 16 have been suspended from all play for the rest of the season. Legion Branch 419, Port Perry celebrated the organi- zation's 32 anniversary. John L. Sweetman, first branch president was speaker on the occasion. A Star survey shows a definite increase in out-of-town visitors to Port Perry. . Virginia Gomes was chosen Caesarea Regatta Queen from 21 contestants at the 42nd annual Caesarea Regatta. Organizers of Port Perry's Annual Western Weekend were generally pleased with the way the three day event went off this year despite smaller crowds for the activities on Queen Street. Scugog Township council has given its endorsement to an ambitious project which will develop a multi-use park and recreation area in Greenbank. / Less than two weeks after a break-in at a downtown drug store, thieves hit the Gate Restaurant at Port Perry Plaza and made off with liquor, food and cash. Several business people in downtown Port Perry have publicly voiced their anger at the condition of the sidewalks along Queen Street and feel they have not been getting full -value for their tax dollar. Residents of Blackstock and Caesarea who turned out for public meetings generaly agreed with planning recommen- dations for 'slow growth" in the two communities over the next several years. " Blackstock celebrates 113th annual fair under clear, sunny skies and record crowds. SAE Re, ¢ f= "xy itit of St. Louis, is almost an exact duplicate of the original and it paid a visit to Greenbank airport along with a 1930 SEPTEMBER Three Oshawa men were taken 'into police custody following a high speed car chase through the streets of Port Perry and Prince Albert. - More than 9,000 people visited the Annual Port Perry Fair over the Labour Day Weekend. Eight members of Scugog Fire Department Unit 1 led by Chief Jack Cook joined nearly 200 firefighters attending the funeral at Sunderland United Church for Brock Township Fire Chief Carl Umphries who died while fighting a fire near that community. A Cessna 150, piloted by John Thomas Keller of Oshawa, crashed in a heavily wooded area in Scugog Township, about one mile north of Purple Hill Road, about three miles from Blackstock, killing the pilot. The number of building licences issued by Scugog Town- ship to the end of August were 129 for single family homes, compared to only 89 for the same time last year. Building - permits for all categories of construction so far this year total 315, compared to 239 for the same period last year. A strike at Flamingo Pastries Ltd. has been averted when -- production workers at the Port Perry plant voted to ratify a new two year contract. Threat of a strike by 350 Durham Board of Education School Trustees, which include Port Perry and Blackstock, came to an end when bargainers reached a 'tentative agreement with ocal 218 of the Canadian Union of Public Employees. Bill Davidson, Port Perry, drove to a second place finish in the North American Sidecar Championship race held at Mosport. rr OCTOBER A notice of motion has been filed with the Supreme Court of Ontario to force Scugog Township council to pass an exemption to a zoning by-law which would allow an Agincourt businessman a 10-acre building lot in the north- west corner of the Township. Work on the expansion of the Port Perry sewage treatment lagoon system is progressing right on schedule and if dry weather continues right through fall, the new system could be operational by the beginning of 1979, ' The second high speed police chase in Scugog Township in the past three weeks has resulted in charges laid against a Willowdale man. Vafidals struck R.H. Cornish Public School early Saturday June - This photo of an attractive young lady at Mosport during the Molson Indy races caused many heads to turn, and a sell-out for the Star. September - Brigitte Spannbauer, centre, was select- ed Miss Port Perry Fair with Laurel Holtby, left, runner-up. 1977 winner Lori Clark is seen here placing the crown on Brigitte. morning and left behind a trail of damage estimated by police at $2,000. Desks were ransacked and overturned in about 20 classrooms, ink wells were smashed against walls in classrooms and halls, and obscenities smeared on walls in red ink. : : Actual reconstruction got underway Tuesday morning on the Central Seven Workshop for mentally handicapped adults. 'Members of Scugog and Durham Region councils have made it very clear they do not want the Kawartha Conservation Area to include 85 per cent of Scugog Township. October - Peter Appleyard treated a capacity crowd at Town Hall 1873 to an evening of fun and music. A preliminary enginnering report suggests that deterior- ating conditions make necessary a complete reconstruction of Queen Street in downtown Port Perry. Regional Councillor Reg Rose was acclaimed for another term in-office and the race for the Mayor's chair in Scugog Township will be incumbent Lawrence Malcolm and challen- ger Jerry Taylor. 18 candidates are running for the seven seats on Scugog Council. John Rodway, Keith Jones and Dave Sims were among 3400 runners who took part in and completed the 26 mile "grueling race from Buffalo to Niagara Falls. NOVEMBER Jim Zoet, the star centre with Canada's national basketball team has accepted an offer to play one season at least with a club team in the Dutch city of Rotterdam. 'Police laid charges against juveniles following an investigation into a series of incidents at the north end of Scugog Island that resulted in extensive property damage, including damage of $20,000 to one house and its contents. Constable Rick Olaisen of the Durham Regional Police Force received the Father John Markle Award for the Outstanding Probationary Constable for 1978. Constable Olaisen and family reside in Prince Albert. A fire which destroyed a barn in Greenbank on Hallowe'en night, appears to have been deliberately set, and is believed to.be a Hallowe'en prank. Construction of a new Imperial Bank of Commerce branch in'Port Perry is expected to get underway in early 1979 and should be ready for occupancy by the middle of summer. Turn to Page 10 LIAN SRLS RES tte 4 Fos ah Sard ofits cid é 33 > AE va oe FR ha AeA OR Pied ge ha Bab dg ALY Co 3' 3 oo as Ta WR a ad ERC ee a - ~ 3! wl 4 Nardi My « RF . PE as > od -- EET Ad St bE A Lr ah . TT SN Sin RL SN D - ~~ Same de Cn , ly Le Fo - > oe eC LR a rm Pot Sat ONE £21 + a Serr PT es Rt Yow A. Ed wy Sa < NK Tl bell 3 ;! d Vo PR Tr SUN & Mech dle Bet Shad re ORL SI CAREC Sa SOTA) Fo SET a ON . », 2% AE A AGT ANI AT Ten 47. » ' Row Si Le 3 Lo \ vary #4)