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is : )) 3 ' a 3 oF 52 Tiel Forth LM SARE TRAM J Re 7 : I ba a pe Re oa a a il 8 ( / PORT PERRY, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JULY 19th, 1945 ¢ (The firm of Greer & Humphreys is dissolved) HHH SEEEEIRITEL ISLE LLILLL SLL [33313 . BROCK TH AT RUSSELL D. HUMPHREYS |} ava - I EATRE -..% jit jo owes || The Best the Market Offers | | : in attendance at my Port Perry office on H : ' : N Phone 618, WHITBY open and ds ries = each i Your Pho Ord R 1 i ® ® SON week, or by appointment. H H : . ( AIR CONDITIONED Queen Street, Port Perry, Phone 94 : C 2 IA ers Mhecelve ; : | | areful Attention | --_-- CLOSED FOR STAFF HOLIDAY Reopening; Monday, July 23rd. a El ARTHUR W. S. GREER in attendance at my Port Perry office on Wednesday morning and Friday afternoon of each wegk, or by appointment. Blong Block, Port Perry. Phone 25 | Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, JULY 23-24-25 da Last complete show at 8.20. The Fighting Lady IN TECHNICOLOR A Drama of The Pacific. The nar- rator is Lieut. ROBERT TAYLOR. Also An ADDED Attraction "Sunday Dinner for a Soldier" with ANNE BAXTER and JOHN HODIAK. Next Thursday, Friday and Saturday, ' JULY 26-27-28 in "And Now . To-morrow" DR. ED. BAILEY VETERINARY SURGEON Uxbridge and Port Perry Phone 127, Uxbridge Reverse charges on all phone calls to me. W. A. Sangster DENTAL SURGEON Office Hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Office Upstairs, over C. Sleep's Insurance Office. DR. J. B. LUNDY DENTAL SURGEON office equipped for X-RAY WORK Over Bell Telephone Office, Queen St., Port Perry Phones: Office 68w; Residence 68j 'CAWKER BROS, Family Butchers tiasessessses snes s een Choice Meats at all Times WE BUY AND SELL THE BEST Phone 72w, W. E. MacGREGOR, BUTCHER PORT PERRY OR. H. H. ARMSTRONG DENTIST Leonard Block over Prentice's - Barber Shop. I'hone 237, Res. 215 Dry Cleaned $1.00 -C. P. ROLPH Tipp Residence on North Street. SUITS SPONGED' AND PRESSED Port Perry b SUITS CLEANED; AIAN LADD and LORETTA YOUNG j. PLYWOOD We now have on hand a limited supply of Plywood, Masonite (tempered or untempered), Tileboard and Enamelled Tile- hoard. Modernize your bathroom or kitchen with these easily applied products. REESOR'S FUEL & LUMBER Phoné 73w . G. Reesor REA RERSRERERS SEES SRSA RERCRLRACRERS IN PLAIN or STRIPE. TOOKE SHIRTS FOR LADIES High Quality, $2.00, $3.00 < GOODRICH SUMMER FOOTWEAR ALL SIZES NOW IN STOCK Men's and Boys' Rubber Sole Oxfords by Goodrich "arrived this week. SISMAN WORK BOOTS for Men & Boys . MEN'S $4.95, $5.50. BOYS' $2.95 ENGLISH DINNERW ARE 66 Piece Set--$22.95. Nice Floral Design ( FELTOL RUGS ~~ All Sizes in Stock. 9 x 12--$8.50 W. J. KING Chiropractor and Drugless Therapist UXBRIDGE, ONTARIO King and Cedar Streets. Phone 138 s R AV% di i HE GA BTR == oo 2 £ i] 8 y ~ 1.Thefolks around here had been * 3 » biting the dust for years. They took it as a natural thing that Summertime should mean dusty roads--and a lot of unnecessary iriconvenience. They had seen the good roads in other parts but they - weren't convinced--thought that they couldn't afford to improve the roads! 2. "Thefirst man | spoke to was old 3.4Thenextchap, BillMcEchran"' Nick Brewster. He just wouldn't listen. After cussing the dust for ten minutes he ended up by telling me that I couldn't 'change nature and the roads had bee that way since he was a boy. - it would cost too much, The coun just hadn't got enou h money to spend, ¢ said, and even if it had, he didn't think anyone would want it spent. 4. "Tom Town doubted If any= thing short of putting down a hard sur- face road would do any good. He'd come from the city and thought in terms of tar boilers and road rollers. Still he wasopen br to argument. 'In the end he said it might be worth trying. That's some base for a hard good common Brunner, Mond Canada Sales, Limited, Montreal = Toronto {lh 5. Shippam, at the crossroads. She said something should be done and.if Calcium Chloride could do it, we ought to get I Ga ; R/) 7 NA R "THen I spoke to Old Mrs, usy. Finally, she said she's give the members of the Council a bit of her mind --and I believe she did! 6. "Well, the result was that the Countil had a meeting, Nobody voted against the resolution to have the road made dustless with Calcium Chloride. In fact, Nick Brewster proposed itand Bill McEchranseconded it. time since, and. now we have a better surface later--and we'ye practically no dust, upkeep costs are lower than ever and my men find it easier working too. I showed the Cotincil that what the Calcium Chloride cost was saved in labour and materials, Good engineering practice?. .. no, it's just sense for a road engineer!" Wars I i Keeps Roa 1 Toile ® | ds Free of Dust! "| fications Auction Sales SATURDAY, JULY 28th--House- hold effects, the property of Mrs, J. Tanner, Seagrave. Terms Cash. TED JACKSON,. Auctioneer. |FULLER BRUSH REPRESENTATIVE Phone--198 r 23 AN OPPORTUNITY panies, catering principally to farm- er's needs, is ready to place a valuable contract! which should mean complete independence for a man fortunate enough to have the following quali- . . character record that will withstand investigation and . proven ability to efficiently manage both him- i s¢If and his- own business. Financial status not extremely important but a I travel outfit is necessary. Write The IJ. R. Watkins Company, Dept. O-P-b, 2177 Masson St., Montreal. Order Bray Chicks now, and be "lucky" when egg prices climb next Fall. See me, or phone me, right away. Personal attention, prompt delivery, . Agent -- A. R. GRAY, R.R. 2, Port Perry, Ont. - FARM FOR SALE | In good state of cultivation, con- tains 78 acres, more or less. There is a good comfortable 8 roomed brick house; hip-roof barn with stone stabl- infr; hog pen; hen house; garage; im- plement shed; some orchard and small fruits; good well cistern; about seven acres of good mixed wood, mostly maple. - This farm is about 2 miles from church, school and Highway. Lot 9, Con. 2, Reach Township, Rea- son for selling, want to retire. Ap- ply to Arthur Orchard, Phone Port Perry 119 r 22. - july19 | "FOR SALE I" 7 Yorkshire Brood Sows, $35.00 up. Apply W. C. Wilson,'R.R. 1, Port Perry. STANDING HAY FOR SALE 12 to 13 acres Timothy Hay, lot 6, 'con, b, Reach Township. Purchaser can have use of barn to Jan, 1, if de- sired. Apply to J, J. Christie, R.R.1, Port Perry. : | ' FOR SALE Two Durham cows, milking. Cattle wanted for pasture, Plenty of good clover, R. Ferguson; Phone 10 r 12, Little Britain. july26 WANTED--Two full cords of | body hardwood, cut 12" length, Apply at Star Office. One ofthe Nation's largest com- : .would PRENTICE'S -- BEAUTY SALON -- ---------- with or without appointment. PERMANENT 'WAVES $1.95 and up SHAMPOO AND STYLED SETTING, ONLY 650c. Phone 223, Port Perry ARTHUR PRENTICE, Prop. - WANTED Turn your surplus china, ornaments and glassware in to cash, Write Box 24, Port Perry Star, TENDERS Corporation of Scugog Sealed tenders will be received by the undersigned up to noon, July 26th, for a three ton, standard model chassis and cab truck, without box. Wheelbase and capacity capable of hauling four: cubic yards of gravel. Lowest, or any tender, not necessarily accepted. . H. G. HUTCHESON, Clerk-Treasurer, P.O. Box 42, Port Perry, Ont. FOR SALE 2" lots, suitable for building. Alsé a quantity of Cedar Posts, Apply to Ben Pickard, Port Perry. : Jjulyl19 WANTED TO RENT for Season of 1945, marshland in Scugog Lake District suitable for duck shooting, preferably property which lend itself to development. Please write giving full particulars to B. V. Bradley, Medical Arts Building, Toronto, nN FOR SALE Cook stove; 2 single bed springs, suitable for making a doublg bunk. Phone 101 r 23. i. - WANTED Woman, pleasing personality,, housewife to train as corsetiere, repre- senting well known company. Part time only, Apply Box 16, Port Perry Star, WANTED Courteous, serious-minded house- wife, preferably over 30, mature judg- ment, good character references, for permarient. work. 24 hours weekly. Box 33, Port Perry Star. RED CURRANTS and ENGLISH GOOSEBERRIES FOR SALE at Sam Arnold's, Prince Albert, Phone 246 r 2, Port Perry. FOR SALE A number of young pigs. Apply to ardening or} "Pure Lard, 19c. Ib. Peas, No. 2 Tins, 13c. Pastry Flour, 24 lbs. 75c. Fresh Frozen Fish Fillets, 35c. Ib. Schneider Sausage 32c. lb. Jemison's Bread, 9c. "GROCERIES APPLES, dehydrated, 10c. pkg. Tomatoes, No. 10 tins, 49c. Honey, 4 lb. tin, 76c¢. Medium Cheese, 39c. Ib. SHUR GAIN Growing Mash. Your young birds will like SHUR-GAIN Growing Mash, because it's made of the freshest, choicest, most palatable ingredients. Grow Beller Pullets The Shur-Gain Way Your chicks will grow into better, healthier, more rugged pullets on For SHUR-GAIN Growing Mash is for- mulated to supply the added ingredients, including high quality animal pro- teins, extra minerals, and health-building vitamins, that encourage sturdy, economical, rugged development of your future laying flock. «readily, and grow quickly on it. Local manufacture of SHUR-GAIN Growing Mash means that extra handling and hauling are eliminated, and these savings just naturally ap- peal to every farmer. You'll save more birds, you'll grow better birds, and you'll save money, if you raise your laying flock for the coming season on SHUR- GAIN 16% GROWING MASH. SHUR-GAIN 16% GROWING MASH Price $2.50 per Bag ~ Phone: Port Pérry 120 r Fall Fair Dates PORT PERRY ......Sept. 1 and 3 Blackstotk ...ommsminmarins Sept, 4-b Oshawn popu Sept. 10 to 12 Lindsay ......ccooovviviivinnnn Sept. 12 to 15 Beaverton icing Sept. 21-22 Orono... Sept, 21-22 Sunderland ... ...Sept. 18-19 Oakwood ...... Sept. 24-26 Markham ......cccoovvvivininnnnann, Oct. 4 to 6 WAOTR 1 lirinmnnismsinismsnernsssiritrn Oct. 3 LOST 100 Ib. bag of Growing Mash, be- tween Hogg & Lytle Elevator and the Yellow School. Finder please féturn Murray McLaren, R.R.8, Port Perry. to Hogg & Lytle, Port Perry. a SOLD" BY H. H. GOODE GRAIN ELEVATOR NAIL POLISH FOR, PICKING TOMATOES "New Agriculture" published in the United States tells a story of how a farmer's wife solved a tomato picking problem that arose on her hushand's truck farm. The women tomato pick- ers hired by the farmer were certainly energetic enough but their poor judg. ment was ruining half the crop, be- cause the tomatoes they picked were either too ripe or too green Thi farmer was at his wit's end, not know what to do, but his wife did. 10 aouwjuenbon uw ur papuo ayy hers, a. professor of the Faculty of Agridulture at Purdue University, Indiana. After several hours obser- MYRTLE STATION, ONT. He did They eat it vation, the professor decided that the cause of the trouble was the wonien's inability to remember the exact shade of red for picking. As he watched, an idea struck him. Why not mix a shade of nail polish the colour of ripe to- mutoes so that the women could have a standard guide at their finger tips all the time? "It enough whenever a woman reached for a tomato, she picked only the ripe ones. Five of the 10 wooden minesweepers being supplied t oRussia by Canada have already been laufiched, while the other fiverare on the way. 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