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Port Perry Star (1907-2001), 28 Apr 1971, p. 12

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92 ~ PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, April 28, 1971 | building 'Nursing Home News A very teetructive and in| teresting evening was spent on Twesday, Apri 20th when Mr. Gerden Sweetman came to the home with the stery of his visit to Yellowknife, and splendid pictures taken by his own camera of the city and surrounding territory Yellowknife 'is situated about 100 miles nesth of the northern boundary of Alberta om Great Slave Lake and has grown in a few years from a village the size of Port Perry to a population of 6000 and is called in the N.W. Territories, a city The government has been very geferous with Yellow- Complete Sales & Service my Specialty Henry Kahn Auctioneer Farm Sales - Furniture Real Estate, Etc. 'Get Action By Auction' Call at my expense Whitby - 668-6189 Malcolm Phillips ONTARIO LAND SURVEYOR 157 Main Street W. Stouffville. Ont. Phone 640-403) DUFF Electronics ADMIRAL TELEVISION SALES & SERVICE 985-7993 or 985-2728 PORT PERRY Septic Tanks Cleaned By PUMP EQUIPMENT Septic Tanks and Weeping Beds Installed ASPHALT SHINGLES, ROLLED ROOFING, STEEL AND ALUMINUM ROOFING EAVESTROUGHING We will contract for all kinds of roof work banks, schools, paved roads and an impressive city hall just completed. Mr. Sweetman was visiting his brother in Yellowknife and they made up a fishing party te go to Winter Lake, called that because once 18 men had been trapped there for the whole of the severe winter. In the spring, of the 18, only ten were left. There was a pathetic picture, one of the graves, surrounded by stakes on the shore. : The sand on this lake shore, is fine and gritty and deep knife and the city has - Mr. Sweetman closed with pictures from an acroplane of the terrain, lakes and serubby growth of trees, se much cock and so little soil, Even that far north they have long, long days in the summer with hours of sum] shine and light which mak gardens and grass grow af an unbelievable rate. ' We thank Mr. Sweetman sincerely for taking his time and sharing with us his won derful trip. Tuesday afternoon some of the Volunteers were here and organized a Bingo Game (with cards) it was fun and nearly everyone won a prize. Then a social hour was spent, with tea & delicious cookies and tarts (provided by and would be worth a for. tune here as it is fine for) Burnfield PLUMBING & HEATING 110 Simcoe St. North PHONE 985-7980 Forced Air Furnaces Pressure Systems New Work Repairs EMMERSON AGENCY LIMITED General Insurance -- Port Perry - 985-7306 PTOLEMY and GRIEVE Gulf Service Station GENERAL REPAIRS -- Port Perry - 985-3182 * Brothers Construction ° Have your house built by experts. Also General Repairs, Cottages Raised, Foundations For free estimates call Harvey 985 - 3203 MYLES KING Auctioneer and Valuator FARM SALES - FURNITURE and ANTIQUES OSHAWA -- 725-5751 or 723-0501 ELDING | ae Continued on page 13 F & G CONSTRUCTION RR. 4, Porf Perry BUILDING & REMODELLING Cottage Raising Foundation Work, Etc. For any of your con- struction needs cal! us. 985-2979 : Cubmaster Stanley Ploughman of the Port Perry C Pack was on hand Saturday night to help make presentations at the Ist Port Perry Boy Scouts annual father and son banquet. Mr. Ploughman, who has had many of the scouts as cubs, presents Terry Mac- Neill, 12, with a special badge to commemorate centennial year in the village. Displaying" his badge is scout Kevin Crews, 11. The badges were donated to the boys by Scout- master Fred Fraser's family to mark centennial year. White Stores throughout the Provice of Ontario are plan- made the pre in 1921 to sell his chain of retail stores Get your phy pa Prices WM. A. COLLINS BRUCE PORTER AUCTION SERVICE Farm Sales, Household Real Estate, etc. Phone 986-4673 Dick Knocker and Son PAVING CONTRACTORS Driveways & Parking | ' : i Red & White Food Stores throughout North America are celebrating their 50th Anniversary this year. Red & White was the original voluntary group, started in 1921 by S. M. Flickinger of Buffalo, N.Y., whose comp- jany operated a chain of stores that were called Red! & White. Mr. to the managers and con- tinued to serve them as a voluntary group. The Red & White fran- chise came to Canada whenl it was adopted by John Sloan & Co., who were wholesale grocers with head office in Toronto. When John Sloan was taken over by National Grocers Co. Ltd. in 1929, the Red & White franchise was also transferred and since that time has been operated by National Grocers. Special events in Red & ned for the period May 3rd to 29th, using the them# "Red & White Golden Jubi- lee". The new "deadlines" ger size, articles, reports from meetings, etc., 5 p.m. Monday. play ads not later than 12 noon, Tuesday. 0 Flickinger @ Free Estimates @ Three Year Guarantee 124 Figin St. EO Rep. Ph. 723-2132 723-9230 INSURANCE GCARMEGIE'S "Window of the Week" etc BEDROOM SUITE 379" Horizontal Framed Mirror FIVE DRAWER CHEST Oil Cloth $1.19 vera THE SPOT EPAIRS Furniture & Appliances Phone 985-2211 WE ARE LOCATED BEHIND THE CREST HARDWARE STORE. COME IN AND BROWSE IN OUR NEW DEPARTMENT.

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