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Port Perry Star, 22 Nov 1994, p. 38

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B18 - PORT PERRY STAR - Tuesday, November 22, 1994 Full time & part time available ¢ Hours 6:30am to 6:00pm row house not far from the docks in Hull on Trent, England. His father had died shortly AGAIN time passed, the Second World before he was born; his mother died a few War broke out and he watched his two oldest weeks after he was born. He was the youngest ~~ SONS leave high school early to volunteer for ser- of five brothers and sisters who were now vice in the Canadian navy; they spent the war on orphans in the care of a very old, sick, widowed... Corvettes in the North Atlantic. In the spring of COMPANY grandmother. Eight months later, as the grand~. 1945, as the war was drawing to an end, he | > Stonemoor Day Care Centres Inc. $ > < < 4 < <4 < 4 > | VORAN , made his home and the piano available to a > NOI 9 years p By dim Wilkinson local music teacher so his children and others > Ed Shall les > IN 1890, a boy child was born in a council could learn to play a musical instrument. 1 2 4 MEMORIALS OF DISTINCTION mother approached death, these children w purchased a farm near Port Perry, so his sons RA placed in various other locations. The oldes auld have a place, and work, to come home to. GRANITE MARBLE brother, who was about 12, was sent to liv : broke his back that fall in a farm accident, BRONZE and work for, other relatives samewhere ha i the entire winter n a i body cast a i placed. i .fiever stopped:working. In his ne OE aEmuinGe orcson. oe iors wera, he aga tans d his civic interest by being RENOVATIONS CUSTOM for seamen's orphans in Hull. } HE Aga E LpIesse y : glactad io the Jocal room school board, and DESIGNING & LETTERING boys, one three years old and dads Be 10 108 | cal one ' eight months old, were placed L 0 the cont olidated school area board Quality & Satisfaction assured by our own Home, at a location southeast of : gan taeplacing the one room schools in Written Guarantee the Babies' Castle 45 YEARS OF PERSONAL SERVICE \ FOR PERSONAL SERVICE 852 -347 2 HOME APPOINTMENTS AND VISIT UR SHOWROOM 108 BROCK ST. WEST ™ANSPofTATIon SY Request 29, He ow 3 % AS N SNEPSEENNY TNS S > y.taking ho Po wx RE SRR > a RB SD Sy RR ERE NE 33 RRR N ~ - o -~ Ses Rees rfl RD SRA a MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES | [ nad he ade Ee = AWE ND. BILL GINTER the Bernardo home and L vad south 18 sed v at he alle pled to volunteer for the « ALL TYPES WELDING to the Sunderland and Pg 'Whar (We. He never siopped giving to his country Shop & Mobile worked with the local sm C . i Design - Install - Repair - Pumps : > , in this troubled time, in Fab & Repairs would eventually marry, and \ e : ' J&A SERVICES vice when the First World War broke out. RRNA hink, Sho want to destroy this through politics or by 985-818 (905) 985-2673 - a HH ke:tB AT the war's end, he returned to Canada, ooking for a free ride, would instead give even EE ---------- "| purchased a blacksmith shop in Uxbridge, . one onth of what that ha p gave 10 Caliaga, we | CLARENCE Ontario, and he and his new bride began raising" "would a er oil. 1he country would NCE WILLCOCK their family. In spite of being essentially more stable, more people would be working and WELDING Shop & Mobile © Fab. & Repairs Phone 985-2589 unschooled, he took a strong interest in civic and caring about others, and fewer would be looking church affairs; this was his way of contributing to for welfare. So let's stop destroying and start his community. Long work days and six day work Working together to make this beautiful country weeks were intermixed with this desire to give of Of ours an even better place for our children and himself to his community and to the country that their children, just as that man did for his. had now become his home. He became mayor That man was my father. of Uxbridge in the 1930s, and some years later (Jim Wilkinson, a former Utica resident is became a licensed layreader in his church. He ~~ employed by the Canada Atomic Energy Board bought a piano at the Toronto Exhibition, taught in Ottawa. This article is reprinted from the himself to play by note from his hymn book, and AEC's newsletter) mi FL SCUGOG APPLIANCE -- REPAIR ---- REFRIGERATION New & Used Parts For The Handyman New & Used Appliances For Sale BUY - SELL - TRADE Call 986-531 2 Anytime Tom Vanderende Quick Response Program initiated Hospitals in region banding together TARTAN : ok Quick Responce Programis a Services will be initiated be able to better utilize their UPHOLSTERY prie-year Jom: venture 0: 198p quickly at home, based on indi- beds for those requiring admis- tals and community agencies. It 4,4] requirement, enabling sions." COME VISIT OUR SHOWROOM BROCKWOOD LANDSCAPE is designed to provide profes- tho individual to return or re. o Sklar-Peppler Dealer 0] 1 [¢],7]:]V[[ Ho] sional and support services at ain at home, said Maysea * Quality Fabrics * Unique Garden Designs home quickly to avoid unneces- Chan, QRP Co-ordinator in ° Replacement Foam : Fusion Becks; Es PN oy sary hospital admissions Durham Region. « Repairs ~.many styles & color combinations through Emergency Depart- = "The individual is offered a ment. « FREE ESTIMATES orn {ka Landiane Onuie ment of urgent admission choice of care in their own home The program is initiated at * OVER 25 YRS. EXP. ERI RITyY through community physicians. environment and hospitals will Ajax & Pickering General Hos- RLCOVER OR BH Y NEW pital on Nov. 7 and is scheduled PROPRIETOR: DAVE WALKER fo ex and to Oshaya Sonera) ospital and itby Genera col MARE EaIH] | The Port Perry Star | [OL ANCA MI ITY0T Nl pict oie 60 VANEDWARD DR., UNIT 8 This program is brought to -- ------ QRP assessment is available seven days a week from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., and services can be in place within hours of assess- SERVING THE PORT PERRY-BLACKSTOCK AREA ' the region with a grant from the a cugog Township's THURSDAY NOV. 24TH 9-3pm Ministry of Health as a result of ward Winning * DIABETES EDUCATOR AND LIFESCAN REP. AVAILABLE a joint propesel by Ajax & Pick- } RILEY'S Community Newspaper * DOOR PRIZES AND GIVEAWAYS ering eneral Hospital, ¥ Awards for: shawa nera osp1 y ~~ 7] SERVICES BEST FRONT PAGE - FREE BLOOD SI UICOSE TESTING Whitby General Hospital, Dur- : 853060 Ont. 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