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Port Perry Star (1907-), 27 Jan 1938, p. 8

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--- Lite, ode oe TE a > es LY Ae SE AD The Ny ! : doctor, e vet, or other needed your family meed the telephone, Winter doesn't count 40) aT 024 . What if a bi for days and and you're snowed in? never alone -- if you have a tele- phone. All winter--and all year--long, it serves you. You can chat with friends, call into town, and enjoy any number of other pleasant contacts with the world about ~your telephone's a sen when you have NEW LOW RATES for farm telephone service 'are now in effect! Geo, MeHoull, of Peterborough. ELEPHONE blizzard does rage e roads are blocked You are And in emergency, hy ever ready to cl the aid, You and MRS. FISHER SUGGESTS-- FOR DINNER Canadian Fish Steak in Milk, Wipe steaks of any desired kind of Canadian fish, or fillets cut into serv- ing portions, with a. damp cloth, wrung out in, cold, salted water, ~ sprinkle them with: salt, pépper and flour, place them in a greased baking pan and cover with milk. Cook in a hot oven--450° F.--until the flesh has 'set!' Having sliced two. medium- sized onions, saute them in butter or fat until they are browned and then place the slices on the fish, with strips of bacon on each piece of fish. Return the dish to the oven until the .. bacon is cooked. Two pounds of fillets will serve six people. If de- _ sired, mushrooms may be placed "" around the slices of fish- and baked "with them. Canadian Fish-Foods are compar- able to meats in nourishment and are especially easy of digestion. - SCUGOG The Sunday Services were well at- A short' silence and prayer for the bereaved family of Amasa Sweetman, was observed, at tended on Sunday. the close of singing a hymn. The services next 'Sunday at the usual -hours. Foot, 10.30 followed by Head, 2 p.m. just be- fore Sunday School; Centre, 3 p.m. Sunday School. directly after Sunday School. Sympathy is extended to Mrs, Wm. Jeffrey, in the sudden passing of her brother Mr, W. 'Fishley. Also to Mrs. E. Fines; in the passing of her mother Mrs. Thornhill, in England, who is al- go a sister of Mrs. Eyden, of Port Perry. The. funeral of Mr. James McHoull was held in Port Perry last Tuesday afternoon and was attended by a num- 'ber-from 'the Island, where Mr, Me- Houll lived for many years, er BA fap od ZA HE On Sunday night another old Scugog resident, Mr. Amasa Sweet- man, was called to his home beyond after a few months illness. Mr, Sweet was assessor here for some years, as well as insurance agent, and was a frequent caller at our homes. Sympathy is extended to his sorrow- ing wife and brothers John and James Allen, of Banex, George and Arthur of Scugog. The road. of Miss Dora Farn- comb's articles in the Farmers' Ad- vocate, are sorry to hear she is unable to continue on account of ill health. The Community Club of the Head was attended by a large crowd last Wednesday evenng at the home pf Mr. and Mrs, J. Pearce, and Mr, and Mrs, L. Pearce, with the President, Mr. Anson Gerrow in the chair, Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Smallman of Port Perry, were present and Mr. Small- man gave a most. interesting talk on "The Times of To-day." Mrs. S. Rodman, Mrs. T. Redman and Miss W. Niddery, sang a trio. Misses Aleta and Joyce Reader sang. Mrs, Alex. Martyn gave an interesting talk, Mr. C. Samells and MrsG. Collins sang the "Little Old Sod Shanty on the Claims", and as an encore sang "Sweet as the Years Go By". Mr, G. Shunk and Miss Elsie Reader con- ducted a couple of contests. Mrs, S. Rodman was elected secretary for the coming year. Lunch was served pro- vided by the committee--Mrs. Schell; Mrs, A. Martyn and the Hostess. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mr, and Mrs. C. Reader next Wed- nesday, Feb. 2nd, with Mr, and Mrs. G. Collins and Mr. and Mrs. Samells as program committee. Mr. John Collins had a thrill one day recently when Mr. Storie of Osh- awa, came out to his farm with his aeroplane. He gave Mr. Collins his first ride up in the air which he en- Joyed. Mr, S. Chandler was in Toronto on Monday. Miss Clara Hardy is visiting her cousin Miss K, Widden, in Port Perry. Miss Leona Prentice who is staying with -her aunt Mrs. C. Gerrow at Man- chester, spent the week end with her parents Mr. and Mrs, A. Prentice. Misg Grace Demara spent the: week |: end with her friend Miss F. Carter. Mr, and Mrs. David Miller of To- ronto, is spending a couple of weeks with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Sweetman. The re-organization of the Centre Sunday School was held last Friday evening and we still hold the staff of good workers, except Miss F. Carter is treasurer, instead of her brother Clarence Carter. We trust the good work will be continhed. Mrs. C. Wannamaker has returned to her home here after spending a few Sym-, weeks with relatives in Oshawa and pathy is extended to his brother Mr. Port Perry. Well, January did not slip away without its usual thaw. We welcomed J. Sangster, Bob the milder' weather. 1 wonder if bruin will see his shadow on Feb. 21 Sorry to hear Mr. Ralph Milner has the flu'and unable to teach, We hope: for him a speedy recovery. Mr. A. Prentice has a cow which gave birth to twin calves last week. She has had twins 'before. TRY OUR COAL, COKE and WOOD. -- IT IS GOOD -- LAKE SCUGOG LUMBER & COAL Co. Limited. Phone 240 UTICA Mr. Geo. Milner is visiting, his fam- ily in the West. Mr. Ben Ross and Mr. Cecil Collins were in Toronto last week doing some buying for the Y.P.S. The Community was saddened on Saturday to hear of the death of Miss Varna Mitchell at Gravenhurst, | in-her-18thyear.~ Although ailing for about a year, all hoped she would soon show signs of recovery, and she seemed to hold her own, until about three weeks ago. Verna was the second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. E. Mitchell, and had lived here all her life, She was of a very quiet dis- position. but had made many friends among the young people.- Besides her parents, she leaves two sisters, Grace and Marie, and two brothers Walter and Bert. Interment took place at the|8 United Church Cemetery on Monday afternoon. : Our sympathy is extended to the family of the late: Mrs. Lou Hortop who passed away siddenty: in Port Perry, last week. Mr. and Mrs, Henry Skerratt at- tended the funeral of the late Wm, Fishley, at Seagrave, on Tuesday. Mr, and Mrs; Herman Walker and family visited with Mr. and Mrs. 8S. Croxall on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs, Delbert: Catherwood of Raglan, with 'Mr. and Mrs. Harry Harper; on Sunday. TRY OUR COAL, COKE and WOOD. «= IT IS GOOD -- LAKH SCUGOG LUMBER & COAL © Co. Limited: Photie 240 LIONS' NATIONAL MIDGET HOCKEY LEAGUE OF PORT PERRY. Canadiens ; Lion Durkin, manager. - Edwards, Stephens, Jackson, Jeffrey, K. Allan, B. Sonley, Blewett, Prentice, Demara. Maple Leafs : Lion Roy Cornish, manager.--Pipe, D. Carnegie (capt.), Harmer, G. Mec- Dermott, Wilson, J. Ballard, Corner, G. Bentley, B. Serrow, A. Geal. the lowest priced cars. EASY TO HANDLE! Ovwmers are enthusiastic about the Sha oh the new 1938 Dodge steers and handles Brockville, Ont., says: "I like the Fn Lan on the new car and find it easier to handle." A.E. Purdy, Belleville, says: 'Dodge handles except- ionally easy, rides more comfortably, steers more free- ly turns shorter than other makes I've driven!" DODGE SAVES MONEY! ® Owners will tell you about Dodge savings in line--""better than 263 miles per gallon," sa .on a straight run 1 can average 26 gallon!" says aged 24 miles to the even better!" says a «you'll find them everywhere: FAMOUS FEATURES! 25 The 1938 Dodge ars ave the famons tine-bested 8 Somioft ail safety features, Rubber body ' untings, scientific mountings and' aeroplane - type ee a A e 4 y! 4 ; glass Rae beige togeth top and brakes i make an unbeatable £ a to. will be glad t Oe Bo be gas 2 pve delivered prices. 'Check the new features. another. *.. .over 36,000 milea aver- on... The 1938 Dodge is Satisfied Dodge 38 D0DG Most Beautiful Dodge In Dodge History... Easier to Steer, Quieter, Safer « « » Take a look at the low 1938 Dodge Delivered Prices! Remember, the new DODGE SIX is priced right down among gaso- one} 'the per owners Dydsulic BR >» for your Compateits advantages. Judge ihe value-~TODAY! DEALERS comes forward It rises. Small pedals easily and Big 1938 Dodge Custom Six, Four-Door Touring Sedan SMALL PEOPLE! when the froat seat {ey hive good vieial | @ TOMB on the Maio Bowes oianai {Amato Hour Fi Cl 10 p.m. B.S.T. : - ba BEAUTIFUL 5580 Columbia Ni Network, every Thursday 9 10 BEARE MOTORS PHONE 130 Fd i WINS PRAISE FROM PRAISE FROM OWNERS OWNERS EVERYWHERE v $3 PORT PERRY | Mr. 0. Blakely, of Grecabank, was a caller here last week. "| terior decorating, '| was called on to rescue the McMaster, A. Brown rire, Stewar 'Allan, D. Nasmith, Waridd, Mark; Wes. Jackson. - Fa 3 M £ Lion Geo. Manning manager, Ai Colbear, G. Carnegie, Mac Hope, W. Sheridan, J. MacGregor, L. Williams, A, Nott, D, Bentley, J. Cook, Harper, 4 M. Cook. Schedule, (First: Quark) Jan. 27---Canadiens vs, Black Hawks, | § Leafs vs. Maroons, 8.30. | 7.30 pm. February 3--Canadiens vs. Leafs, at 7.80 p.m. Bk. Hawks vs. Maroons at 8.30 p.m, February 10--Maroons vs. Leafs at 7.30 p.m.. Bk, Hawks vs. Canadiens at 8.80 p.m. The Juvenile boys will hold a prac- tice game from 9.30 p.m. on. TRY OUR COAL, COKE and WOOD. -- IT IS GOOD -- ~ LAKE SCUGOG LUMBER & COAL Co. Limited. Phorie 240 MYRTLE Mr. Raymond Jones of Toronto, 0 called on friends here on Sunday. The first January thaw of the sea- son arrived on Sunday and being' fol- lowed by a héavy rain on Monday has helped greatly to fill. up the cisterns and increase the water supply, - Mrs. Honey, Mrs. Chisholm and|§i Mrs. Luery attended the annual mis- sionary convention which was held at Claremont last week. Reports of the different depart-|H¥ ments of Church work that were given | {i at the annual congregational meeting which was presided over by the Rev. Mr, Honey last week, after all expenses were paid there is a splendid balance on hand to start the | new year with which was very grati-|§ fying to all, = During the year the Church has suffered the loss of many : removals by death and otherwise. One of the most faithful workers, Mr, H. Lane, being' called to Higher: service, which has left a great vacancy here. The Board and Stewards are much the 'same as last year with' the' addition of 'Mr. Wilfred Graham as elder and Mr. E. Redman, A. Parrinder and A. Downey, among the new officials. Several new members have been re- ceived into the: Church by certificate and profession of faith and with fin. ancial difficulties overcome 'the pastor and officials trust that this year may prove even better from | every. stand- point, "Mr, 'Melven Painter met with a very painful accident last week while help- ing to cut feed for Mr, Edgar Heron, and were about to finish, the machine was slowing down when he attempted to adjust some lever on the box and the thumb of his right 'hand got caught and badly lacerated from the first join. Dr, Baldwin of Brooklin, was immediately summoned and on examination found it necessary to amputate the whole, thumb. He was removed to the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Painter of Ux- bridge, where he is progressing very. favorably. : Mr, Donald Timms of Toronto, was the guest of his brother Albert, on Sunday. Mr. Roy Connor, who has been operating a garbage vehicle through here and Brooklin, has sold his pro- perty at Manchester, and moved: to Toronto the earlier part of the week. TRY OUR COAL, COKE and WOOD. -- IT 18 GOOD -- LAKE SCUGOG LUMBER & COAL Co. Limited. Phone 240 Myrtle Station Arrangements have been made to hold weekly Christian Fellowship and Prayer Meetings in the homes, start- ing this week. 'On Monday it was at the parsonage, / Messrs, Melvin and , Floyd Honey spent the week end with relatives. at Freelton, Where Mr, Floyd preached . { from the pulpit of his ticle Rev. J, O. Totton.: - Miss, Irene Reazon, of Wick, Si), : spending. afew. days with her 'brother | 'Mr. Glen Reason.: { Miss Dorothy McCartney, Brooklin, | spent the past'week with her grand parents Mr. and Mrs. 0; Harrison. Judging. from general appearances, | ; it looks like a freeze up again. The "heavy. fog which: settled in}; = these parts early Sunday evening; 1 | ; made very difficult car driving. One|! '| ear was 'seen very much upset in the ditch near 'here,: Occupants had a miraculous escape, the heaviest dam- age done, being a few baskets of ogee, well scrambled and used for in- Mr, Elme er Cook A merry sleigh-riding Ho was enjoyed last Saturday afternoon by a group of i gis of the Sunday > ~ showed thav i he." mm = w- < Wn w = + LE) wifjin : PORT PERRY blue School: Refreshments were served at the' home' of their teacher - Mrs, C. Harrison. GREEN BANK Mr. Alex. Bushby, Toronto, at 'Mr. Bushby's on Saturday, Mrs. Phoneix and Miss Jean, Messrs, Harry and Walter. Phoenix, of Toronto, visiting relatives here on Sunday. Mis.' Spofford, who has' been 'ser- tously ill; we are glad to report Lo improving in health, The Friendship Club met at the home of Bert. Gibson on Friday even- ing of: last week. Glad to report Mr, Clarence Spon: cer convalescing after his serious ill- ness at'the home of his brother Mr, Ivan Spencer. Mr. T. Sharp was elected trustee on the Cemetery Board at :the annual congregational 'meeting held in the church Wednesday of last week. 3 Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Phair, Mrs. James Lee and Miss Harmon visited at the home of Mr. Stewart Chambers on Sunday. te T > i RS dad > COUNTY COUNCIL DISCUSS EDUCATION GRANTS (Continued from front page) i schools will also have to 'pay their share of the $56,663.60 which is to be levied by direct taxation this: year, but their share will not be large. The | Town of Whitby, which pays ten per cent, of all county taxes, will have to pay. its share also of the settlement figure agreed upon. X Settlement was reached with the assurance of Mr. Coombe that at the forthcoming session of the Ontario Legislature legislation will be pdssed enabling the county to pay out the amount of the settlement agreed on. Under the High Schools Act of 1937, this would be impossible, and this wis one of the contentious. matters. stand- ing i the way of a settlement, 3 To, Withdraw Action. ¢ All parties concerned agreed to the | settlemerit and the Board of Educa: tion's action against the County will forthwith be withdrawn, it was { learned. pho-L © peated nerve waste, i 0 'Morrison' 8 Drug Store As the: 'motion to 'adopt the report SKATES! SKATES! We have facilities to Lar 0, wiediam, or - small, Ji " 4 wi & - Phone 16 We nell Lar) 7) PORT. PERRY Fo EC REESOR PHONES--Office 78w,. residence: (LIE OE ON OL SNL TH A : = of the. Committee ¢ on. 'Baueation recom, mending the settlentent was. adopted, members of the Council 'expressed : | satisfaction. and heaved a sigh of re- | lef. A motion was: 'passed, which will be forwarded to the Premiér and the [Minister of * 'Welfare, expressing ap- preciation' of the: services "of = Mr. Coombe and the 'able manner in which he 'handled a - difficult situation, and. for the advice he tendered the Couneil, Hereafter the Coungeil,: in "Bettling education claims =from the various school boards, will op perate under. the 'Act of 1937 which nt into effect the first of- last year... So Name School Trustees The Committee 'on Education re- commended the appointment of the following High Scliool Trustees as re- presentatives of the Council: Whitby, G. M. Goodfellow; Port Perry, 8S. Farmer; Uxbridge, Charles Gould. All were re-appointments, and are for thiee years. : CLASS NEWS If you enjoyed the banquet on Fri- day night, why don't you come out to the Class on Sunday afternoon? We can't guarantee you the savory meal we had prepared for us at the ban- quet but we can insure you that you can have just as good a feast intel- - = - lectually and spiritually. Why. not come out and try it this Sunday at 1.46 p.m. We have a good. time. On Friday evening last our annual banquet was held and we think it was the equal of any we ever had. One of the groupsof the Women's Associa- tion served us a very enjoyable dinner. Entertainment was provided by Mr. W. M. Letcher who led in the sing- song. We were further favoured by, a string trio consisting of V. P. Stouffer, B. Snelgrove and G. Stone, - The speaker, Dr. Geo, Dickson, gave us a very interesting and inspiring address. On Sunday afternoon, Rev. J, R. Mutchmor, head of the Department of Evangelism and Social Service gave us a' talk based on' his work in that | department of the Church; and in the. - evening led. a. men's service speaking on the subjéct: "Jesus, the Pioneer." + Next Sunday afternoon' 'at 1.46 pm. the subject of our Forum will be the = samé-as that. announced for last Sun- y--The B.N:A. Act. . Corie out and listuss 'with' us this important' topic, tf SKATES! a a Hom al * Whether for pleasure or "the game' Just drop them in Blove. with your name. ARCHIE FARMER =r STAR orrics

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