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z ae EON er SSI I, Sor Si, Br ob A a Gn Gn Cs aielhat wa anu AY ha SM te hh B Yar ie A x a2 @ Jnl PORT PERRY, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JULY 10th, 1941 ay sid - [III E id { CANADIAN INDUSTRY fl AN EMPIRE BULWARK Never in the' capacity, skil so much as it does in the present national emergency Fortunate history of human conflict has industrial | and production efficiency counted for indeed are we, therefore, that Can- ada's comparatively young but virile industrial set-up had efficiency, of contribution success of o been developed to its present high herwise we could not have made the expected of us and so vital to the ur cause. Management and men of industry, quick to respond to the call of Empire, mobilized its forces with remarkable adaptability, swinging rapidly into produétion of much needed mechanized units,munitions and equipment of all kinds, Rounding out our national activities in a more balanced economy, Canadian industry has in ad- dition to serving well the home market, developed a substantial and profitable export business. The industrial areas, too, provide ready and profitable markets for our own agricultural products. But great as may be its peace-time contribution to the weal of Can altainments ada, Canadlan industry rises to new in the contribution being made in -producing the requirements of mechanized warfare. Massey-Harris is proud of the part it has been permitted to play in the development of Canada so far and in the defence of its dearly treasured traditions and of Qemelreey in general, PRINCE AUBERT | The June meeting of the W. A. was held on Wednesday, the 25th, at the home of Miss Barlow, with a good at- tendance. The president presided and the meeting was opened with hymn "I Am Thine" followed by Scripture read from Matthew 12. The secretary and treasurer gave their reports. Two more quilts were reported finished for war work. Mrs. Butt told the amount of money she had collected for the work. The President thanked Miss Barlow for kindness in opening her home for the meeting. A program followed consisting of reading, one by | Miss Madden, "Give Praise to the Living" and "High he Our Thoughts" by Mrs. Murphy. Lunch was served by Miss Madden and Mrs. MacGregor. Proceeds $6.20. Following is a report of the war work done since June 1010, by Prince Albert, $178.36 This includes the .County Grant of $112.36. Articles for girls, 80 picces; 33 boys' shirts, 48 suits pyjamas, 6 layettes, 1 hospital sheet, 9 quilts, 460 pairs socks, 8 sweaters, 21 scarves, 10 pairs mitts, We wish to thank' all the ladies who have helped so splendidly, with special mention of Mrs. G. K. Robertson, who heads the list with 105 pairs sox since June meeting, 1940. We are pleased to hear that Mrs. J. Denny, who is in Oshawa Hospital, is improving nicely. Miss Della Andrews, Toronto, spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Me- Kerihen, . ) Mr. and Mrs. B. Martin, Toronto, and at one time of Myrtle, visited Mrs. 7.5 'Bond -on* the holiday. : Mr. and Mrs. "W. Martyn were " "gugsts on Dominion Day at the the summer home of the latter's sister, Mrs. Rennick, at Lakeside Beach, Mr, Albert Harper recently received the sad news that his mother had been killed in England in an air raid shelter which was bbmbed. ! Miss Heleh Bond, Toronto is holi- "daying at the home of her aunt Mrs. '@. Luke. | We are' sqiTy that Mr. Jas. Kirby fs not enjoying good health. . Miss M. Murphy, R.N. of Weston, . «| Sunday. brother Mr. H. R. Congratulations to Miss Helen Me- Crea, who passed the Normal i School examinations and is now ready for teaching. Mrs. Butt and family are samping | near Oshawa. Murphy. has * * * Beautiful summer is here again, How sweet are the songs of robin and wren, The flowers are all in bright array, From modest violet to poppies gay. Bright little pansy faces of varied hue So cute they almost seem to say -- "How do you do?" Flanders poppies of scarlet red Sadly remind us of where so much blood was shed. Marigolds, zinpias and all the rest; But the madonna lillies we love the best. o> o> GREENBANK (Too late for last week) Miss Marjorie Leask and Miss Mar- garet Petrass, South Bend, Ind., are visiting firends here. Mr. and Mrs. T. Cragg, Jr., Thorn- loe, called on Mr, H, Phoenix on Fri- day. : Mr. and Mrs. J. Bagshaw and Miss V. Shier, were thé guests of Mr. and Mrs. 1. Lee on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Lex Gordon, Sunder- land, visited Mr. and Mrs. A. Gordon on Sunday, The Misses Moore, Uxbridge, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. Beare on Mr. T. Watson, Toronto, visited his brother Mr. J. Watson, on Sunday. Miss Margaret Rodd and Mr. Ivan Beare, at their homes here, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Jacobs visited Miss A. Harmon, Sunday. Dr. and "Mrs, Rawlinson, Edmonton, visited Mr, and Mrs. Rodd last week: Among the holiday visitors were Mr. Frank Howsam, Sask,, Mr. R. W. Allin of Toronto; Miss Nora Wilkinson of New Toronto, Miss Aletha Cragg of Toronto, Mr. an?" Mrs. Bowman and family of Toronto, Mr. J. Burns of » ------ It was decided that each member pay fifty cents in place of having a straw- (berry festival. Mrs. Lloyd Western gave a reading. It was decided to hold a picnic early in July. The July meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Norman Eagleson, Oakwood. Mrs. J. Grills, Mrs, Clifford Mark, Miss Russ Mark, and Mrs. J. Pogue, uf Valentia attended the W. A. meet- ting, A number from here attended the Pleasant Point Anniversary on Sun- I day and the supper and play on Mon- "aay. 'The Man in the Green Shirt was J presented by the young people. Master Nelson Hudgins of Picton is spending a few weeks with his grand- parents Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Stokes. Congratulations to the Entrance Class of Port Hoover School--Donny *!Sweetmun, Keith Hall, Benny Howe 'lett and Peter Murdock, on their suc- I CUSS. My. and Mrs. V. Runciman called on I Mr. and Mrs. Loy Rogers recently, Mr, Runciman was a former teacher here. A number from here attended the Anniversary services at Sonya on | Sunday. Miss. Edna Thornbury spent Sun- "day with her parents at Hartley. | Miss Eva Hall has returned home "utter spending several weeks at Green- hurst, Miss Isabel Hyland of Janetville, is spending her holidays-at the home of her aunt, Mrs, Fred Western, A number from here attended the program by the Toronto Temple Sal- vation Army Band in Little Britain park Sunday afternoon, Mr, and Mrs. Wilfred Kitson and family, of Little Britain, visited her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Stanley Hall, on Sunday. Mr. Roy Tamblin'of Uxbridge, at- tended the Tamblin reuinon held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frances Stokes on Sunday, Mr, and Mrs. Gamble, of Toronto, returned home after spending the past week "at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Jacobs. Dr. C. O. Broad and daughter of Toronto,-visited his sister Mrs, Stan- ley Hall on Sunday. His mother Mrs. | Thos. Broad returned to Toronto with them after spending several weeks with friends here. eration of Agriculture, in session in her plight not desperate. Winnipeg on Friday. The resolution] We can only hope that the "Yelena also regretted that Finance Minister of Britain will rally round her in this I1sléy-had not exempted gasoline used dark hour and so badly cripple Ger- in*farm tractors, after the Federation, many that she will never have oppor- through its secretary, has protested tunity to rise again, the tax on the grounds that it dis-| Britain can never forgive a foe that criminated against the farmer who has so completely destroyed her had necessarily to use gasoline in his ancient landmarks out of pure deviltry farm operation as against kerosene|and in the hopes of breaking. her and other cheaper fuels used by other, morale. A nation that has caused so farmers, and because it meant an in-' much distress for others deserves all crease in agricultural costs of produc- the misery there is coming to her. tion in the prairie provinces alone, of -------- > over $3,000,000. My. Ilsley had stated WOMEN'S MISSIONARY SOCIETY that the representations of the Fed- MEETING OF LINDSAY PRESBY- eration would be carefully considered. ' TERIAL IS HELD AT BEAVERTON Mrs. W. W. Finney, Kirkfield, pre- sided at the afternoon meeting of the > -- i ------ "There are just two 'groups of young women's organizations. Bobcaygeon reported that 'their membership is [down but that their interest has in. creased. There is a decrease in subscriptions to Glad Tidings. Miss Seaton offeréd prayer. Beaverton Mission Band sang and >" Mrs. Cuthburtson sweétly rendered two solos accompanied by Miss My |". ~omaeg Millan. ~ Each Auxiliary is asked to' try and raise money for one life membership as owy. givings show a decrease, com-- pared to last year at this time. Miss Gould and Mrs, McQueen thanked the Beaverton ladies for their kindness in entertaining us... Miss Grace: Kennedy of Uxbridge, Why Hess Left Home Joseph Denny Many theories have been advanced as to why Hess should have taken the memorable flight and have flown from the Fatherland to Scotland. Some have thought that he and his brigand chiefs had had a quarrel and that to escape out of their vengeful hands had sought a haven of refuge with his kind- hearted chivalrous foe. As proof of that the wings of his plane bore marks of shots as he fled to escape their fury, . Some thought he came on a peace- ful mission; others that he had come to spy out the land. If he had ¢ome to escape out of Hunnish hands then the villains-would have taken revenge on his defenceless wife and children. What delightful news to broadcast, for the Gestapo to proclaim to all and sundry the gentle tortures these gentlemen are in the habit of inflicting. how kindly the redskins treated the enemy who had fallen into their hands, presided at the evening meeting which - was opened by singing a hymn. The - devotions were. Very impressive, taken by two' "young women from _Bobeay- Semi-annual meeting of Lindsay Pres-: byterial W.M.S. of the Presbyterian! Church in Canada held in Beaverton Church on Tuesday, June 24th, | eon. The mecting was opened by singing!" ic Winifred Allin gave High We used to read' a hymn and the National Anthem. Beaverton Auxiliary conducted the afternoon devotions, Mrs, Burns of- fered prayer and Mrs. Calder read the 90th Psalm, In the absence of the Secretary, Mrs. John Ross, because of illness, Miss Doreen Bick acted as secretary. Mrs. Young welcomed the Presby- terial to Beaverton. She stated, our first duty is Evangelism of the World. We must not let our missionary work hecome stagnant by indifference. we must not be cumbered about doing so many other things that -we neglect out church work. This is a challenge. "There--are many--open--doors;--The apostles creed was repeated. Miss Allin's report showed there is only one Girls' organization in this Preshy- terial, and if there are not mbre girls' Lggaranion, where are we going to get our future workers for the W. M. 8S. ) Rev. Mr. Birch, Fenelon Falls, in | stated, he had been around the world but the Gestapo have far surpassed conveying Greetings from Presbytery anything the redskins were capable of reminded us Hon. Winston Churchill inflicting. Still we have heard noth- has said missionary work is intricate ing of any evil that has befallen the work of the church, and Lord Halifax family of Hess; so it could not have has said, it is essential work of the been to escape out of their clutches. | church. Nor is it likely that he came to spy "Miss Faced, Library Secretary, re- out the land for Britain would have ported this work is very much ap- made sure that he was not shown too preciated where evér parcels are sent. much. The welcome and welfare work was Then what about the marks of the | Stressed by Mrs. Mark of Bobcaygeon. Toaol Tlvhuideo Qunnle Qoa Lights of the Provincial meeting held at Brockville. Rev. Mr. Young intro- duced the special speaker, Dr. Gushire Taylor, who spoke and showed slides of -Mount Leprosy colony, Formosa, four times, and cannot find any coun- try like Canada. We are in the most highly favoured "part of the British impire. There are only six lepers in Canada, five million in the world, two and a half millions in the Brtish Em- pire. We have a responsibility.- Jesus said "Cleanse* the lepers" That is our task. [SN NOTCE ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE The Editor, Port Perry Star: A visit to Oshawa by the Mobile Recruiting Unit will be made on on the 15th and 16th of July, and to Lindsay on the I7th and 18th of July. Re- cruiting accommodation has again been "arranged for at the Armouries at: Oshawa, and at the City Hall in Lindsay. There is-an urgent need at this time for ~Air ~Crew : Personnel, qualified tradesmen, for all "branches of the Service, and for untrained men ot average education to be trained in the trade they have a preference for. | There is also an gver increasing de- Aas shot on the wings of his plane. They i = mand for ard _ General Duties visited recently at the home of her Leaskdale, Mr. and Mrs. L. McGregor and family, of Hamilton, During the recent rain storm con- siderable damage was done. Mr. Jas. Carnegie had two cows killed, Mr. H. Thomas two, and Mr. II. Watson one, «oo o> REACH RESIDENT PPASSES William Jones an old Reach resident passed to his reward on Sunday, June 20th, 1941, having attained the ripe age of 81 years. Mr, Jones, whose birthplace was at Cherrywood, Ont., was born on March 23, 1860, and came to the vears ago. His wife was Miss Eliza Routley, {of Ashburn, who predeceased him | many years ago. Two children blessed the union-- Sclina and William. Selina died in June 1928 and William who still sur- wives lives in Carnduff, Sask. i The deceased gentleman was very quiet and unassuming and very highly respected in every community where he made his home. The remains were laid to rest at Ashhirun Cemetery and the service was conducted by Rev. Jos. Denny, of Prince Albert, -- -------- ZION The Red Cross meeting was held at Township of Reach some 40, the home of Mrs, Lloyd Western at Little Britain on Friday, at 2.30. The president Mrs. Norman Jacobs, open- ed the niecting. The articles that were | -handed out.at the previous Mesa) were all finished and handed in. other bundle of sewing and yarn was distributed for work till the next meeting. ' The regular meeting of the W. A. was held at the home of Mrs. Lloyd Western, following the Red Cross meeting, with the president in charge. ! 'PROSPECT (Too late for last week) Miss Mabel Niddery, R.N., of Osha- wa, is spending a week with her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs, A. Niddery. Mr. and: Mrs. Jack Holliday and children, of Toronto, spent the week end at the home of Mrs, J. Holliday. Mrs. A. Craig and daughter, of To- ronto, are spending the summer with Mrs. Milner of Calgary,-is visiting] her parents Mr. and Mrs. R. Corbman, Sorry to hear of the illness of Mrs. Denny, of Prince Albert, who is in Oshawa hospital, Mr. Geo. Barrett of Oshawa, spent the week end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Holtby. Mr. Ernest. Gilroy, of Fort Erie, spent the week end with his parents. Mrs. I. Masten and Mr. and Mrs. G. Drinkle of Columbus, motored to Inglehart on Friday and spent the week end with relatives. UTICA A large crowd gathered at Memory Hall last Wednesday evening to the [ee Cream Social and concert under the auspices of the W. A. | Mrs. Bert Murray of Calgary, call- ing on Mr. "and Mrs. Frank Kendall recently, ! Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ackney and fam- ily visited-at Mr. Fred Ashton's on Sunday. ] Mr, and Mrs. Harold Kerry, Muriel and Audrey, Miss Aileen Harper, and i | Mr. Geo. Ward, in Toronto on Thurs- day Mrs. Merle Lamb and Helen visiting relatives here recently, Mr. and Mrs, J, Caldwell, Toronto, Mrs. L. Cassidy, Brooklin, Mr. and Mrs. Richards, Cleveland, and Mrs, Clarke, of Toronto, calling on Mr. and Mrs. E. Kendall recently, Congratulations to Marie Mitch¥ll land Francis Steer on passing their High School examinations, ernie NG A SNe GAS TAX COSTS FARMERS MILLIONS Commendation of 'the action of Mrs, Norman Osborne gave: the Bible those members of parliament who op- reading, and Miss Ellen Stokes the posed the inclusion of gasoline used in topic, Elisha restores life, also a poem.' agricultural productio The secretary and treasurer gave the ly imposed federal fax on gasoline, monthly reports. | The parsonage re- was expressed in a® Psolution passed in the Tecent-|- could easily have been made for a por pose. Others have thought that his hatred of Russia was so intensé that when he |' learned that Germany and Russia were about to become allies that it was too much even for Hess and that he fled in disgust. All the foregoing are pos- sible but are not probable, Might it not be that seeing up: to this time all the plans of the Hitler her parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. Brown.]{mob have gone astray, that nothing has 'occurred to schedule and so with their usual deep laid schemes the Axis powers have had to make other plans. Oil and other assentials are fast be- coming depleted and Hitler must have them or go down to defeat. Russia has them and he is not sure of the potential resources of that vast land. Then why not try and win the co- operation and friendship of Britain against the "red peril" bogey and in a desperate effort attack Russia. He knows he cannot overpower Britain alone but with Britain's aid he may be able to defeat Russia, so he sends his trusty Hess along, this was the scheme 'he advanced to carry out his 2 He, knows the deadly hatred |§ plot. that Hess has for Russia which would make him the best ambassador for |g that purpose. But Britain _pever can forgive the desperadoes who desecrated her fair EK} land and were not having 'any of |} Hitler's peace terms at any price. Germany noting Britain's attitude is H now seeking the co-operation of any | smaller power that can render the least assistance to help her in the hour-of her extremity, though there is no smaller power foolish enough to come to her aid for they know that Germany 'would just use them and then cast them aside. Others have to come to her rescue because they are too helpless to do utherwise, g Nor would Germany have left her |g e Western front so badly exposed were | Expert Radio Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays only. Mclean Radio Service retary, reported Christmas Gifts for and' 'Guard . children to be sent in by the end of August are very acceptable. Mrs. A. V. Gray gave an inspiring message. Mrs, Gray compared the carly church with thd church today, stressing in Bible terms, one had to live a good life before he could take part in religious ceremonies. The Reeling "Unit will be in charge of Flying Officer J.B. Richard- son and he will he accompanied by a medical officer. 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