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WHITBY And DISTRICT | MRS. PRITCHARD PRESENTS PETER PERRY AWARD TO 1959 WINNER, NEIL MURKAR Peter Perry Is Neil Murkar A Whitby optometrist for the|a better place in which to live, Sunday school hall. The presi- past seven years, and an active worker in many community or- ganizations, Neil Murkar, Warden Wilson, on night became the Peter Perry of leaving Mrs, Murkar at home to 1959. The award, made at a sports| jook after their six-month-old son, banquet arranged by the Whitby Chamber of Commerce, amounts t0 being named citizen of the year The new winner was announced by Mrs. J. E. Pritchard, wife of| Judge Pritchard, who (initiated the award in 1955. His Honor was absent because of illness and Mrs. Pritchard made the award on his behalf The new Peter Perry, at 30, Is the youngest man to yet receive this high honor. He is a past president of the Whitby Rotary Club; secretary of the Rotary Figure Skating Club; a member past president of the As That Serves group at the United Church; for four years he has been president of the Whitby La« erosse Association and serves this Fr as vice-president; a mem) of the Red Cross Blood ransfusl Service; uperintendent of the Chureh Sunday School United and a with no thought of reward. The new winner was taken ab- Cameron. As he accepted his plaque, Mr. | Murkar"s thoughts turned to his wife, who was not present for this occasion. | "With every married man, said, "there is a woman at home wait'ng for him and I feel that a goodly portion of this honor be- longs to my wife." In the days to come, he said, {he would meet others in the town) |who, he felt, more richly de- served the award. PERRY'S STORY Later, William Davidson, a pre- of the Whitby Library Board; @|vious winner of the award, told Onelthe story of Peter Perry's life.| He said that Perry had settled in Whitby in 1836. A man of great energy and ability, other busi- niessmen soon located around him and the settlement became known as Perry's Corners. This It 18 written In history, he said that if Peter Perry had not died " fhe|D- Birbeck; kitchen, Mrs. St. John's WA Plans Spring Tea St, John's Anglican Church WA held its regular monthly meeting {last Wednesday evening at the |dent, Mrs. E. Vallant, opened the {meeting with a hymn and Miss 224 solutely by surprise, and in facet Olive Goldring gave the Bible Thursday had attended the banquet alone, reading followed by litany. The {minutes and reports were read and approved. | During the business meeting, plans were made for the coming spring tea to be held May 25 at the Church Hall with the follow- ing conveners: tea tables, Mrs. E. | Larsen; baking table, Mrs. 8. |Whitney and Mrs. A. Gower. | Miss M. Sleep gave a very in- |teresting talk on Mission work in | South Africa. The meeting closed with the members' prayer and refreshments were served by Mrs, Bottomley and Mrs. Gower. Men's Club Sees Slides Of Arctic St. John's Men's Club, Port assistant |is now the four corners of Whitby. Whitby, held its regular monthly meeting last Monday evening at the ¢ hu £ ¢ h hall, The president, fromber of the Board of Stew: ut an early age in 1851, the whole|Mr. Jeff Martin, presided and ards of his church. NOMINATED Early this year, citizens of the town were invited to submit nom {nations for Peter Perry and these were turned over to a panel course of Whitby's history might be different and the county town might today rival the city of To- ronto as the hub of Ontario. In 1055, he noted, Judge John E. Pritchard paid glowing tribute of judges, named by the Cham. |tu this great pioneer and initiated ber, who made the final selec | tion. Last night, as a highlight of the sports banquet in the arena, Mrs. Pritchard opened the envelope containing the name of the new winner. She said that the town is proud to be able. to don honor to the community, their school or their organization but is alto proud to be able to pay tribute to those who gave unstintingly of their time and talent to make the town FBYPA Enjoy Bowling Night On Tuesday evening the young ple of Faith Baptist Church eld their weekly meeting. The group first met at the church and| afterwards journeyed to Oshawa|QHA Jr. €¢ Champion Hillerest 8hopping Centre Bowling alley for| an evening of bowling, | The top scorer for the evening was Danny Duncan with a score| of 209. The young people were| later invited to the home of Mr and Mrs. Dale for devotions which were lead by Barry Jones The speaker for the evening| was Gunner Knudsen. Bill Wilde ¢losed in prayer. Next week th young people will be going smelt | fishing. the Peter Perry Award to boost civic pride and also give some reward for outstanding commun- lity work, William Morrison, vice-presi- |dent of the Chamber, presented plaque they had received. previous award winners Charles Stafford, of 1958, and Mr. David- son, 1057, with replicas of the {Rev. G. Nicholson opened the | meeting with prayer. All reports {were submitted and adopted. | During the business meeting, the members discussed work | whiclf needs to be done around |the church and they volunteered |to give their help for this project. Rev. Nicholison showed colored slides on their Mission work while they were in the -Arctie. {He also spoke on the life of the | Eskimos. Mrs, Stan Atkinson {thanked Rev. Nicholson. At the close of the meeting lunch was served by the commit- tee. Honored Citizens of Whitby on Thursday night recognized all sports organ- izations of the town and paid spe- |cial tribute to their two cham- fons, a championship High School Wrestling Team and the Juniors. The recognition came at the annual sports banquet, in the arena auditorium, arranged by the Whitby Chamber of Com- merece. Mayor Stanley Martin made the prosentations to the cham- pions on behalf of the town. The members of the wrestling team, and their coach and instructor, David Clutchey, were each pre- sented with vouchers for new jackets and crests. BROC Now Playin Last Thurs. Fri. Sat. THE MASTER OF SUSPENSE WEAVES HIS ¢ GREATEST TALE - EVENING SHOWS AT 7 & 9:15 | THREE DAYS ONLY WHITBY Phone MO 8-3618 Complete Show at 9:15 Champions Are By Town Extending thanks to the town, on behalf of his team, Mr. Clutchey said that the gifts and wonderful recognition made him proud to be a citizen of Whitby. Each member of the Hillerest {Dairy Jrs. and their coach and |manager received a wrist watch. 'We never know where our champions are coming from," Mayor Martin said, "but as long as we keep having them, we are bound to be successful." On the previous night, the Hill crests had swamped the Strat. ford Braves 7-0 to finish the series and take the crown. GUIDED MISSILES Accepting his watch, coach Bob Cherry said that the speech mak: ing was the worst part of the year. He thanked Whitby for its fans and dubbed his team the guided missiles. "They started out to win this championship and they did not stop until they did," he said. Manager Art Ashton, accepting his watch, said he was so happy "1 could cry". Club president A. M. Wootton, thanking the town on behalf of his elub, said that the winning of their trophy was tantamount to a world championship and puts the Hillcrests on a par with the Dun: ops. RECOGNITION Charles Mesher, a director of the Chamber, intreduced the rep- VON Reports Home Visits Show Increase Whitby's VON nurse, Mrs. Isa- belle Vance, reports that during March there were a great num ber of home visits which turhed out to be most encouraging. Her report states: "The month of March has been most encouraging for the Branch and 4 busy one as far as home visits are concerned. A total of 169 visits were made, 121 of these were to give nursing care. There were 89 health instruction visits, seven not seen Visits and two behalf patient visits made. In- dustrial nursing hours amounted to 17.75. Compared to last year at this time there has been an in: trease of 67.7 per cent ih nursing care Visits, There is a slight in- erease in health instruction visits over last year. Compared to last month there has been a 64.4 per cent increase in nursing care visits with a decrease in health instruction visits, This decrease is explained by the fact that more time is being spent on nurs: ing care visits. "There were 10 admissions, half of them requiring nursing care visits. There was one night call. "Mts. Florence Litster acted as relief nurse for two weeks while the nurse-in-charge was on vacation." WHITBY | PERSONALS Constable Ernie Btoneman, Mrs. Stoneman and children spent Easter weekend in Parry Sound where they visited Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Stoneman, parents of Constable Stoneman. Mrs. Grant Butt celebrated her birthday yesterday. Her friends wish her many happy returns of the day. Mr. and Mrs. Orval Miller, of Whitby, and Mr. Carl Miller, of Oshawa, spent Easter weekend in Arnptior as the guests of Mr. and Mrs, Stanley Miller. Mrs, H. Wyatt, of Lee avenue, entertained her group of ladies last Monday evening. Card games were enjoyed with prizes awarded to lucky winners, Mrs. A. Ockenden and Mrs. K. Van Dyke. Lunch was served by the hostess. David, son of Mr. and Mrs. M Miller, is celebrating his' seventh birthday today. For the occasion a party has been arranged with the following guests: Gordon and Kenneth Reed, Brickley Schell, David Elliott, Keith Ibbitson, Karl Gerhardt and his brothers Brian and Mark. Tasty refresh: ments were served including a nicely decorated birthday cake. Mrs. E. Bell and Mrs. H Bryant are attending the Ontario Federation of Home and School Association Convention held at Royal York Hotel, Toronto, as representatives of Sinclair Home and School Association, Mrs, R. Twining, Mrs. F. Baker, Mrs. B. Pinch and Mrs. BE. English are attending as representatives of Dundas Street East school. Carolyn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Usher, celebrated her third birthday, also Steven, son of Mr. and Mrs, L. Candell. For the occasion a double party was arranged at Steven's home with the following guests attending: Keith and Ricky Hunter, Steven Ainsworth, Tillie and Andy Pel lis, Kevin Candell and Sandra Usher, Mrs, Candell served tasty refreshments and double birth. day cakes. WHITBY DAY-BY-DAY BRIDGE SCORES North and South -- Mrs. Hun- ter and Mrs. MacGillivray 77%, Mrs, Medland and Mrs. Davies 73%, Mise Lawler and Mrs. Frost 73, Mrs. G. Wilson and Mr. Jim Wilson 65. East and West -- Mf. and Mrs, Winter 63%, Mrs. Booth and Mrs, Anderson 63, Mr. and Mrs. Me- Cann 62, Miss Forsythe and Mrs, Baxter 60. . 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Now MAKES LONG JOURNEY Mr. Town is wondering if U.S. Mail is still being delivered by Pony Express because he left it in the Lake Wales restaurant on Good Friday in 1958 and did not get it back until last Easter Monday, two years later. Mr. Town said that he had driven 10 miles south of the restaurant when he realized that he had left his hat behind, and thought that he had seen the last of ik, He said that his "Easter Bon. net" arrived just in time for the Easter Parade. =Oshawa Times Photo Official Killed might have politics mplications.|and stabbed Chabert, a primary A group of unidentified men en-|education expert, and kidnapped tered the hotel Wednesday nightithe women. Wife Abducted | VIENTIANE, Laos (Reuters)-- French UNESCO official M. P.| Chabert was murdered and his] wife and another woman kid:| napped Wednesday night at a hill resort 50 miles from here, United Nations officials sald Thursday. Mrs, Chabert and a Hungarian woman, who runs a small hotel where the Chaberts and their two children were staying, were later| released. | Officials for the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cul- tural Organization said the erime| | UPHOLSTERING A. ZAYETTE Recovering and repairing for old quality value with || modern re-styling. Special low prices on ony odd pieces (in ends) Phone 'MO 8-2344 STANDARD pedals go FUN THROUGH THE YEARS . FOR GROWING BOYS AND GIRLS. with @ new I 1960 C.C.M. JOYCYCLE The new 1960 Joyeycle is "'play-tested" . . « it's built to teks oll the mugh 'n' tumble tactics of growing exclusive smooth-top seat allows for adjustal style handlebars provide more knee-reom. base means least chance of tipping. . easy rolling ball bearing front wheel. or aatkad oungsters! New bie height. New - New wide wheels Extra wide free running _ Available. n NM priced to suit every budeet See the New "Joyeyele on Sele ot spe a Wilson's Cycle & Sales ENTER THE C.C.M. 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HARRY DONALD LIMITED WHITBY, ONT. |the Lacrosse Club; Paul Irwin, representing the Curling Club; Lawrence Spellen, representing the Lawn Bowling' Club; John Mclvor and Alex. Brown, repre- isenting the Legion Sports Com- mittee; R. J. McKendry, repre- senting the Tennis Club; James Fraser, tepresenting the Rifle Club; Joseph '"olanowski, repre- senting the Whitby District High School. FEATURE STARTS AT 7 & 9:25 P.M. hI TS SATURDAY MATINEE STARTS AT 1:30