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Port Perry Star, 15 Mar 1988, p. 21

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a il SO 20 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Tuesday, March 15, 1988 Ee 7 Happy birthday, Percy! pd oo Members of the Van Camp family of Blackstock got together last Saturday to say "happy birthday" to Percy Van Camp, who will be 90 on April 10. It was also an oc- casion for some picture taking of four generations, all with the same Van Camp Surname. At right in photo Is Percy holding six month old Michael. At left is Merrill and in centre is Dale. The three "elder" Van Camps all worked the family farm south of Blackstock and Michael likely will follow In the foot-steps of his father, grand-father and great grand-father. EARLY BIRD SPECIALS ON ABOVE GROUND POOLS DIRECT FROM OUR WAREHOUSE - Sale ends April 28, 1988 18' ROUND ........... only $1,306.73 24' ROUND ........... only $1,568.75 15 x 24' OVAL ....... only $1,739.55 843 King St. W., Oshawa (416) 433-0055 PORT PERRY KINSMEN present 'LOWDOWN' -- BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND -- Catholic Church Hall SATURDAY, MARCH 26th DANCING - 9 PM to 1 AM TICKETS: $8.00 Advance, $10.00 At-the-Door. AVAILABLE AT: Cinemax 985-3666; The Eye Shoppe 985-9388; Bruton's Drugs 985-2511; Marlin Travel 985-2268; Port Gifts Custom Picture Framing 985-2543; Selection's Men's Wear 985-8977 or any member of the Port Perry Kinsmen. All proceeds to aid Cystic Fibrosis. ~ohnson LEADS THE WORLD Authorized OMC Service [ 2 &) Have vour Johnson or Evinrude outhoard Avoid a Lost Weekend serviced in our Authonzed OMC Service 1 bi ® Department with genuine OMC parts All motors require periodic servicing to ensure trouble-free performance Have vour motor checked now so vou can make the most of the sunny weekends ahead Our Lactorv-tramed mechame will e (heck ignition system e Check and adjust carburetor e Check filter clean fuel bow] e Check evhinder head e (Check lower unin and refill ! e Check propeller and RPM I e (Check fuel systems e Flush cooling system e Lubricate completely PORT PERRY MARINA LAKEFRONT -- PORT PERRY 985-3236 Two O.M.C. Master Technicians on Staff Obituary Clara Ward Clara Irene Ward, a resident of Whitby for 43 years and more recently residing at Fairview Lodge, Whitby. Clara Irene Ward passed away on Wednesday, February 17, 1988 at Fairview Lodge. The only daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. W.F. Thompson. She was born July 17, 1899 at Manchester in Reach Township. She married Joseph R. Ward June 3, 1924 at Manchester who predeceased her October 29, 1983. Mrs. Ward was a member of St. Mark's United Church, Whitby, a life member of the U.C.W., she was also a life member of the Whitby Chapter of the Eastern Star. She is survived by her 2 daughters, Jean (Mrs. Arnold Byers) of Scarborough and Ruby (Mrs. John Lowe) of Brooklin, 6 grandchildren and 6 great- grandchildren. Predeceased by brothers Harold & Lorne. Funeral Service was conducted by Rev. B. Gee at the W.C. Town Funeral Chapel on Saturday, February 20, 1988. Spring burial, Pine Grove Cemetery, Prince Albert. Festival The following piano students are to be congratulated for their fine efforts at the recent Sunderland Music Festival. Pre Grade One: Steven Doan 90 - 1st place and Julianne Brownson 83. Duet, 8 years and under: Steven Doan and Leanne Holt 78. Grade One: Philip Donnelly 85 -3rd place and Andrea Grills 82. Grade Two: Collin Meijerink 84. Grade Three: Amy Grills 84 - 3rd place. Grade Four: Lisa Pereman 82. Grade Five Sonatina: Alison White 86 - 2nd place. The above are students of Mary Holt who is very proud of them all. he ee aniline oo Ladies Jitney a great finish Blackstock and Area News by Joyce Kelly On Monday the Ladies Curling League held an enjoyable Jitney to end up the season's activities. All the curlers were welcomed by Mary Demerchant. After two games and a delicious pot luck lunch the prizes were awarded as follows -- 1st - Heather McLaughlin, Harold Hamilton, Tracey Vernest and Mary Mackie with Mary Demerchant, Roy McLaughlin, Christine Danilko and Glenna McLeod winning se- cond place. Third place was won by Janet Van Camp, Lorna Edgerton, Gerald Kelly, Leisa Phillip and Ann Lee. Announcement was made of the Awards Banquet and Dance to be held in the Nestleton Hall on Saturday, March 26. All members are urged to get tickets for themselves and their friends as soon as possible. Gerald and Joyce Kelly, Elizabeth, Elaine and Esther Kel- ly hosted a Graham get-together on Sunday. Attending were Mrs. Chester Graham, Mr. Louis Graham, Tom and Lois Feltis, Cheryl, Peter and Randy of Dalrymple, Jean Jones of Lind- say, Peter Peeters of Reaboro, Harvey and Joan Graham and Mark of Purple Hill. During this March Break many families will be taking trips to many destinations when the children are available to go along. Marion and Stan Rahm have been having health problems recently. Marion has just return- ed home from having surgery and now Stan is hospitalized with heart problems. We surely hope better days are ahead. Also in hospital are Mrs. Elva Van Camp and Mrs. Audrey Wright, both in Port Perry. Lawrence Van Camp is home recuperating. Warmest wishes for better health for all of you. U.C.W, by Kathleen Watts On Tuesday, March 8 the after- noon Unit of the United Church Women met in the church base- ment. After a dessert luncheon, Mrs. Grace Hall, our leader who had just returned from vacation opened the meeting. She thanked Jean Adams for taking her place while she was absent. The minutes of the last meeting were read by the secretary Jean Ferguson and received approval. There was some discussion regarding the upcoming Federa- tion of Agriculture Dinner. It was mentioned that our church ser- vice at the Nursing Home would be Tuesday, April 19 at 7 p.m. It - was noted that Marion Larmer, who was absent from the meeting, would be looking after this. It was decided to put off the making of Easter eggs for sale until next year. There was some discussion about catering to a summer wedding. Papers were circulated regar- ding a Bible Study workshop for "Fellowship and Fun" and also for the Ont. Women's Conference for Strengthening Leadership in- to the 90's to be held in Waterloo. Information was given about a Food Outlet which has been open- ed at 159 Casimir St., Port Perry under the auspices of Operation Scugog. Monday is drop-off day and they are glad to accept good used clothing which is seasonal. They will also accept money or wholesome food such as muffin mixes containing bran. They are also anxious to receive fresh fruit and they need plastic bags. This depot opened on Feb. 15 and will receive donations every week. It was mentioned that there would be a Marriage Workshop on March 26 and that a meal would need to be prepared and served on this occasion. The roll call was answered with "My Secret for Keeping Fit." Some told about exercises, some told about the wonders of vitamins and still others about so- called "Miracle Cures." For the programme Mrs. Thelma Wright gave an in- teresting account of the Presbyterial held at Centennial Church in Oshawa. Thelma gave us information about the role of a chaplain in a prison setting and also the trials and tribulations of the prisoners living there. She described their opportunity for 'counselling and the chance to turn their life around for the better: Thelma was thanked for her ex- cellent summary. The meeting closed with the . usual benediction. There were nine tables at the weekly euchre party on Tuesday evening with the following win- ners: 1. Carl Gimblett, 2. Ruby Smith, 3. Norman Rohrer, 4. Lor- na Swain, 5. Harold Swain, 6. Ed- na Larmer, Low - Jean Mahaffy. Draws - Leslie Taylor, Clarence Masters, Norman Rohrer and Mary Poots. Many from here either called at the Funeral Home or attended the funeral of Mrs. Bill Chapman (nee Esther Strong) who passed away last week. Sympathy to her family Ann and Charlie Lown and Jack and Verna Chapman and families and to the other relatives. 'CONTINUOUS FORMS Printed and Blank PORT PERRY STAR 235 Queen Street 985-7383 66 >» ust --~ FOLK for you, Reach Industrial Park -- Reg. Rd. 8 -- 985-0675 * OPEN HOUSE FRIDAY, MARCH 18th -- 10 to 5 SATURDAY, MARCH 19th -- 1M to B SUNDAY, MARCH 20th -- 12 to 3 Registration will be taken for all class levels. BONNIE SOLOMON i

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