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Port Perry Star (1907-2001), 28 Jul 1971, p. 13

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ex. Cg far eer eek heeded bs * Z 9 AUT a So oe :, Mato ak hee. ei tide) - How To Escape Those Hot Summer Days And Evening Too By Bob McDougall Oh, what to do on those long, hot sunny afternoons Where to spend those muggy evenings when the sun is slow to sink and mosqui- toes quick to bite. Why not leave it all behind and take in the shores of Lake Scugog in the plush comfort of a modern cabin cruiser. The Miss Scugog, owned and operated by Ron Strong of Bowmanville, will soon ' be slipping in and out of her berth at the SECOND SECTION Queen Street dock carrying her passengers out to the belmy lake breezes At the heim will be Lioyd Clark, who as captain will be host on the 55seat vessel Under his guidance, the Miss Scugog is expected to make two runs daily, one in the afternoon and one in the evening Charter service will also be evailable for group cruises or on-thelake parties The regular excursions will run about 2% hours in the afternoon and upwards of three hours at night. Once on the lake, passengers can sit * Neo Reason For Alarm beck and welex, take im the scenery and enjoy the comfort of the crumer The Miss Scugog is fully equipped for safety and even has washrooms Life preservers are located under every seat and their are two floation rafts. But the use of these should never be necessary as the vemel has « watertight bulkhead and has been inspected for safew by the Department of Transport The Miss Scugog had her birth in Whitby where she was crafted by workers into an impressive BO%4toot 1 4%1foot tady-ofthe lake The vease! wes brought to Port Perry through the Trent-Severm cans! system leaving Whitby to Trenton, then to Lindsay end finally here Mr. Strong says be will be opereting cruises regularly 'as long as they pay' and by the looks of the Mie Scugog bell here for the remainder of the summer See pewres on page 16 Muskies Affected By Cancer, Rare By Barry Wilson of the the. muskellunge in Lake ' Oshawa Times' Staff Setigog, cannot be transmit- A type of cancer has in- ted to humans, as far as gov- fected a small percentage of ernment researchers are a- His First Fish! Fishing for the first time (with @ hook), four-year-old Paul! Richards of Scarboro latched on to this lunker Friday near the family cottage at Powell's Beach on Scugog Island. Such a little fellow and such a big fish, young Paul no doubt had help from his feather Bill to land the 37-inch ®- muskie that tipped the scale at 12% pounds Photo by Peter Hvidsten Jr | ware, according to the direc- tor of fisheries for the Ont ario department of lands and forests. However, Oshawa MPP | Cliff Pilkey has promised to jraise the question of danger | to humans when he directs |a query at the minister of |lands and forests And in the middie of the residents of Port Lake Scugog re unconcerned controversy Perry main Douglas Rosborough, direc- tor of the lands and forests department fishers branch, told the Times the digease, a (type of cenger that infects the blood and, skin of the fish and then progresses its muscles and internal or gans, has been under study at Lake Scugog for the past 20 years. As far as researchers know the disease has affected ap | proximately one per cent of the muskellunge in the lake } and it does not appear to be | spreading rapidly "That's a very centage," said Mr. Rosbor ough. "It's a pretty restric tive disease. There is noth ing dramatic here. We have | had researchers on it because they are interested in the disease, not because it is ithreatening the species." However, research has not indicated the disease endan gers humans who came in contact with it, said the fish- eries director Dr. Cameron Stewart, me dical officer of health for the Oshawa -Ontario County District Health Unit, told the Times he concerned about the possibility of dan | ger humans ir j until Mr on small per- was to the he area Rosbor called | ough "As for as they have been able to gather, it will not of Continued on page 2( "Loosely translated it says 'the Pharaoh is a fink!" Over 200 Extend Congratulations To Couple On Golden 'Anniversary € : Mr 24 ie B My or happy couple were in marriage by the)? » A. Haig on June & They farmed in Rea T Concessior 2 f& . 1921 1 1954. Sinte nit Ker hey have lived at Greenbank. | * M M They both have been very / ™ F he mL » MM N McN has served on the ard for fi year ve member of F Lodge No. 428, AM. & y 4 FN was Worshipfu : e V u we 1861 He was i», wishe ship for four vears, and on Rev Keit? the County ¢ ! f four Streetville vears McMillan acted It seemed appropriate for Ceremonies then celebrate the Messages Greenbank Centennial Hall,' from Prime as Mr. McMillan was instru. deau, Governor me heaving the } Mrs. Michener nov n 1967. The Cen. mond MPT tennial Year and Mr were Normar were received 'mier William Devis sent Howard M & message and a plaque he fa A most treasured letter Bob Snod-/ 8 gifts were received from Mr and! Mr. Deve McMillan. Vancou » Alber ver, an uncle of Mr. Howard hildre McMillan Miss The many friends, relative afiend families from distant points Belped to make thi oe yovous WNd 2 memorable day we Mrs It was remarkable and very honouring that all of Mr. Mc Herman abel Stevens &| Millan's nine brothers and Miller ang! Ststers were able to attend © tasty luneh | 5O™ travelling a distance of yw |3000 miles: Harry, New be con York. Mibe! Stever Teres Keith, Streetsy Ress re Act Uxbridge; Armour : - Greenbank; Wallace, Orillis offe h Florence Turner. Vancouver mar is! Rad. Oshawa: Nora Bishop Tecesver 'oronte McM y Mr NMcMille - ire the N = eed - Marana tame as Master of Por Py ertatin Chie Epson received: 'Thi cis the first @tcadien Ministe Tru-; that the McMillan family hed General and, met since the Late Mr. and Dr. M. B. Dy-' we Ger A McMillan Gee Mr. R. Nixon, preted their Golden Wi Caffk, MP... a pogo edding

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