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Port Perry Star (1907-), 9 Aug 1945, p. 8

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PL ih ram Cereal Sa pf i cg Ba - Reta £ v' gc > v. fe = -- Sm tae TN er a AN J - SN A Se Tr I dete Let Ta PORT PERRY, ONTARIO, TH "~ "JEMISON'S BAKERY I8 DEPENDABLE FOR GOOD BAKING Phone 93 w ART. JEMISON, Proprietor General Builders' Supplies Planing Mill, Wood and Asphalt Shingles, Hardwood Flooring, Sash and Doors, Coal, Ice. ESTIMATES GIVEN Phone 240w - LAKE SCUCOG LUMBER & COAL CO., LIMITED "the Best. Let Phone 32 GERROW' is made for the people who want 'us serve you. GERROW BROS. S BREAD ve > go a SCVGOG Service and Sunday School at the regular hours next Sunday. All are invited to these meetings. The church needs you, and you need the church. The Crusade service held in the hall Mur. Fred Crozier, the superintendent, took charge, with Mrs. G. Samells at the piano. The choir sang a hymn and Mr. Cecil Fralick lead in the reading of a Psalm. Mrs. lee then told the of when Rebekah was chosen for the wife of Isaac, by his servant. My. Tetlow and Mrs. Geo, Sweetman had 'charge in the adult class. Miss Allene Sweetman gave a recitation. Mr, Sid- ney Chandler gave a blackboard talk. was a very interesting meeting. Klhmer story the lesson, Robert . The floral decorations were lovely. Sympathy is extended to Mrs, red Jackson and her mother, Mrs, Crooks, in the passing of Mr. Crooks, who was called to his home beyond the Whithy Hospital. The funeral was held at A. LL. McDermott's Chapel on Thursday last, and the remains laid to rest at Pine Grove Cemetery. Mr. Crooks had many friends on the Island. ) Mrs. KE. Fines went to Toronto on Monday to meet her son Russell, who came home where he had been since the carly part of 1944, and saw active service. from overseas, Mr. George I'reeman, Sr., has pur- chased a new truck for hauling cream for Goode's Creamery. Mrs. Fella and little daughter Judy, of Toronto, is spending a couple of months with her cousin Mrs, IS, Fines, and aunt Mrs, Fyden, at Lakeside. Mr.and Mrs. R. Reader were guests of her sister Mrs. W. Gerrow and Mr, Gerrow, in Reach, and then all visited relatives in Bowmanville, Miss Marion Sweetman, of Port Perry, is enjoying a few holidays with her siters, Helen, Marie and Noreen. Miss Frances Brown, of Greenbank, is enjoying this week with her sister Patsy, at the home of Mr. R. Prentice. Mr. and Mrs, David Miller, of To- ronto, is enjoying a couple of weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Geo, Sweetman, Mr. and Mrs. R. Cleeves, of Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Geo.-Russell and Isobel, of Oshawa, Mr. and Mrs. I. Sweet- man, were Sunday' guests of Mr. J, Milner and family. Mr. and Mrs, Norman VanNest and sons Gary and Brian, of Windsor, Mr, and Mrs. Walter Snyder and children Vivian and Donald, of Courtice, were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs, Robt. Reader. ; ~ Miss Allene Sweetman spent the past week in Toronto with her cousin Miss Ann Sweetman. Mrs. Clark Ross and little Karen, of Pickering, are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Fralick, : Miss Marjorie Milner has returned from her visit with her uncle, Mr, A, "Milner at Unionville. . 5 Es i 3 1 iE: Mrs. W. Mark, of Port Perry, was a recent guest of her daughter, Mrs. Orr Jeffrey. Murs. Do Hope visited her aunt Mrs. J. Latimor, in Port Perry on Satur- day. - Miss Dorothy Sutton, of Toronto, accompanied friend Miss Grace to home for the week end. Grace is staying for a couple of weeks, : her Demara her here PROSPECT My. Mrs. Chas. Webster and daughter, of Toronto, spent the holi- day with the Webster family, Murs, Frank Martin went on a motor trip to visit friends in Saskatchewan. Mrs. O. Graham and children, Port Perry, spent the week-end at the home of Mrs. G. Smith, Mrs. Winnie Thompson of Toronto, spent the week-end with Mrs, Skinner. Misses Beth Diamond; Verna Bray and and Norma Yeo spent a pleasant week LJ at Oak Lake Camp. Misses Ruth Diamond and Noreen Bray had a pleasant trip to Niagara. Mr. and Mrs, IN. Diamond and fam- ily, Mr. and Mrs. H. Walker, of Utica and Mr. and Mrs, J. Dobson, of Man- chester, were visitors at the home of Mr. Lo Diamond on Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. G. Chambers, of To- ronto, was a recent visitor at the Ver- non home, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Holliday and children, of Toronto, spent the holiday week-end with Mrs, 15. Holliday and Bertha, Mr. and Mrs, O. Downer and two children, 'of Toronto, with Mr. and Mrs. L. Beacock. - Myrtle Station The Woman's Association met in the home of Mrs, Robt. Britton, on Friday afternoon with thirty 'ladies present. Mrs. Duchemin, president, opened the meeting with a very fine worship ser- vice with "Friendship" as the theme. Mrs. 8S. Linton read the Scripture les- son, I Samuel 18; Mrs. H. Hudgin of- fered prayer; Mrs. Eyers read a poem on "Friendship"; Mrs. Luery told the story of David and Jonathan and Mrs, C. Harrison sang a very lovely hymn written by an aunt of hers who is ninety -years old. The words are set to music composed by Mrs, Harrison's cousin, Miss Jean Parker, A.T.C.M. Sixteen members responded to roll call. During the business period it was décided to send a donation to the Building Fund for the Hospital for Sick Children. Appreciation and thanks for cards sent to the sick and bereaved was expressed. Mrs, B. Downey of Londén, a visitor, favored the gathering with a solo. Mrs. D. Duchemin read a poem "Seeds of Friendship". The Mizpah benediction closed this part of the program. While col ing underground i oof many je Phey mean of prople > 5 employees rning ; k: AFTER FINAL VICTORE: WE'LL std 1 et on . NEY | fo. Me improv economive net rangl ands (fect Longe i for thousah Ce work sen ee ------------------ ------ forward on our War made it more essential than ever that strategic telephone channels be storm and other hazards, and work has gone steadily great triangular underground route hetween Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal, guarded from interruption by cable As the supply of men and materials incteases, more and more open wire will be replaced by underground cable --hetween London angl Windsor--between Montreal and Quebec City--to East Coast points--wherever increased traffic and operating prudence demand it. too, will be brought into the Long Distance network Here is still another major task ahead of us as part of our post-war construction' program, New areas, On Hetive Service Giving Wings Zo Words T. R. TRAYNOR, Branch Manager. the delicious lunch, which followed, was being made ready, the ladies en- joyed a contest, naming weeds. Mrs. Hamilton invited the Association to meet in her home for the September meeting, ) Mrs, Leila Duke of Toronto, was with her mother, Mrs. A. Johnson, last week, : Pte. Betty Kirkham, C.W.A.C., of Barriefield Camp, is enjoying a fur- lough at her home here. , Mrs. Arthur Gilroy is home again after a couple of weeks spent with her son INrnest at his home in Fort livie. Mr. Gilroy enjoyed a holiday in Toronto last week. Haying is done; fall wheat is being harvested and soon threshing will be the order of the day. It all makes us realize that summer is fast slipping away and almost before we know it, the cold weather will be with us again! A number from this neighborhood attended the Port Perry Sports Day on Monday, sponsored by the Business 'Men's Association, In the evening they enjoyed the street dance, ete. Miss Beatrice Denison of Toronto, was down for the week-end and holi- day with her sister, Mrs. A. Mitchell, Pte. Mildred Harrison, C.W.A.C., of Oakville, is enjoying a furlough of two weeks at her home here. The David Duchemins were in To- ronto on Sunday, the guests &f Mr. und Mrs. David Duchemin, Sr. A troop train passed through here on Tuesday afternoon. = The men were hanging out of the windows; standing on the platforms; waving their arms and laughing as though they were very happy to be on Canadian soil once more. Mrs. Harold Hamilton and Kathryn left on Tuesday for Gull Lake where they will spend the remainder of this week with friends. William Ash, Jr., was with Toronto friends for the week-end. Grace and Harry Ash are there for two weeks. Visitors with the Ash family during the weekiend and holiday were: Mr. and Mrs, R. Hamilton and family, Mr. and Mrs, Vout, all of Toronto; Mr. and Mrs. Jim Khutka, of Long Branch and. Mr. Danter, of Mimico. Huckleberiies are ripe! Some pick- ers from here have already made the 'wonderful time! and Mrs. Brown and two children, Mr. T trip north to the haunts of that fruit, but they report the crop not as abun- dant as other years. Mrs. Ivor Kingdon, of North Bay, visited last week with her parents, Mr, and Mrs, E. Redman. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Armstrong of Lakefield; Mrs. Robert Richardson and two children of Detroit and Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Cox, of Oshawa, were guests during the wek-end and holiday of R. A. and Mrs. Cox. Mrs. R. Long is visiting this week with het sister, Mrs. Squelech and' Robert, of Mount Carmel. 'Miss Alberta Schwalm of Dunbarton is spending a couple of weeks with Mrs. Iarl Cook. :. Her mother and father and Lucille were there on Sun- day. On Monday Mrs. Cook, Donnie, Bobbie and Alberta, attended the cele- bration at Port Perry and had a Little Miss Lois Dawe has returned home after a happy two weeks spent with relatives in Orillia. Mr. and Mis, Lloyd Hughson re- turned home to Toronto on Monday after a pleasant holiday of ten days with - Norman and Mrs. Hughson. Miss Doreen Williams, of Toronto, enjoyed the holiday week-end with hed grandparents, Mr. and Mrs, R. Britton, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Masters, of Oshawa, caled on Elwood and Mrs. Masters on their way home from Pontypool. Miss Mary June Lee of Greenbank, was down for a short holiday with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. W. Cook. Dr. W. D. Hay and family of King- ston, were tecent callers: at the John Grant home, Audrey Grant student farmerette who is working near Lindsay, was home over the week-end. Mr, and Mrs. Cecil Walsh and Nancy, of Chicago, arrived at their farm home on Tuesday morning. They expect to be here at least a week. BLACKSTOCK The August meeting of Blackstock W.I. was held at the home of Mrs. S. VanCamp. A vote of thanks was tendered the ladies who served on the 'theme "The Institute Ode". committee and helped in catering for Lorna Trewin's wedding. It was de- cided to again donate 3 cases of honey to Canadian Red Cross for overseas. The program was on Canadian Indus- tries, and roll call was answered with the name of a Canadian Industry, the place and product. Mrs. Werry, of Solina, District President, was present and spoke on The Home taking as her Mrs. R. Langmaid and Mrs. Langmaid, Sr, were also present, Mrs. Smith and Mrs. A. L. Bailey gave short readings. Miss Alice Bliss, Mrs. Wm, Little and Bonnie, of Toronto, have returned home after spending two weeks with Mrs, J. Rahm. Mrs. Ernest Hale, Don and Betty, Toronto, and Corporal June Hale, of Halifax, and Orr Venning, of Clare- mont, visited Mrs. Rahm on Friday. Mrs, Wm. Cain, Miss Emma Cain and Mr. Carl Porter, of Pontypool, visited Mrs. John Forder on Sunday. Miss Hazel Wright, Mrs, Allan and daughter of Oshawa, with -Mr, and Mrs. Garnet Wright. Mr. and Mrs. R. Lansing spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Hooey. Miss P. Hooey has returned to Toronto after a visit with Mr, and Mrs, H. Hooey. Mrs. Waldon, coach for Girls' Gar- den Brigade, judged the gardens on Saturday. Mrs. Waldon-expects her husband home shortly from war ser- vice in Labrador, after which she will reside in Vancouver, and a new leader will be in charge. : Mr. and Mrs. Claude Hillman are visiting the former's sister, Mra. T, Venning. Mr. Ashton is spending the summer in North Blackstock, Mr. Downey and children and Miss F, Mec- Laughlin, are at Stephenson's Point for two weeks. ' Don't forget Cartwright Red Cross annual get together at Blackstock, on Friday, August 10th, And don't for- get that Cartwright citizens are asked to contribute to the various booths and the auction sale in aid of the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Ad- ministration Fund, ~~ 2 The W.A. of the United Church met at the home of Mrs. T. Samells for their July meeting. The ladies dis- cussed the pros and cons of a supper on fair night and decided to help if the congregation decided to have a supper We carry LUMBER We have no scarcity of Lumber. We can supply almost ANY SIZE and QUANTITY in Reasonably Dry Pine Spruce Hemlock If not in stock in our Cannington, Ont., yard, we can supply any order within two weeks from our own mills. a Complete line of Barrett ASPHALT SHINGLES, ROLLED ROOFING, TAR PAPER, eto. We Respectfully Solicit Your Patronage T. A. WILSON LUMBER CO.,, Ltd. CANNINGTON, ONTARIO. Everything In stock. Telephone 15. ------ i eg it + URSDAY, AUGUST 9th, 1946 'WHITBY, ONT.« LOOK! NEW HIGH PRICE LIVE POULTR Until further notice: we are paying the following Prices for LIVE POULTRY, delivered to our plant in WHITBY Top Grade Heavy FOWL, __.__________. «-..-28c. pound Top Grade Light FOWL, 4 to 6 lbs. .______.__ ---20c. 1b, Top Grade Light FOWL, under 4 lbs, ____.______ 18c. 1b. Top Grade BROILERS, 2to31bs.___.______ 28¢. pound Top Grade Roasting CHICKENS, over 4} lbs., 31ic. Ib. Top Grade Roasting CHICKENS, under 4% lbs., 30c¢. 1b. TOP GRADE CAPONS, over b lbs, PICKERING FARMS, LIMITED 4% ena .33%¢. pound Telephone--Whitby 386 Pictured against one of the best known landmarks in the world, on the steps of Congress, are three men who report regularly to their fellow Canadians from Washington. Left to right, they are: B. T. Richardson, of the Sifton newspapers of Canada, R. T. Bowman, who was the first CBC correspondent to go overseas with the Canadian forces, now with the Southam newspapers of Canada, and Charles Michie, a former Canadian who represents "PM" at the U.S. capital. Richardson and Michie are heard regularly on Washington Commentary, ovér the CBC Trans-Canada network, Sundays at 2.04 EDT, and "Bob" Bowman is known as a fre- quent contributor to CBC round-ups. Mrs. Eaton and little daughter, also Mrs. Fallis visited Mrs. BE, Dorrell on Saturday. - Mr. and Mrs. Harrison spent a few days 'in Blackstock last week after returning from Oak Lake and Nap- anee, The United Churches had no 'services on Sunday. Next Suritlay the services will be resumed. GREENBANK WOMAN'S ASSOCIATION The regular monthly meeting of the Woman's Association was held at the home of Mrs. Clifford Ward, Tuesday afternoon, July 31st. Mrs. Harvey Real presiding, the meeting opened with hymn 275, "Saviour Like a Shep- herd lead us", and lesson thought read by Mrs. -C. Ward. Bible reading, Proverbs 14:28-35, taken by Mrs. C. Ward; following this Mrs. H. Real led in prayer. Topic, "Christian Citizen- 'Mrs. C. Ward, Mrs. J. McKitrick, very enjoyable afternoon was spent ship" taken by Mrs. J. McKitrick, stressing the influence of the home life and church on the child which is the citizen of to-morrow, " A 'talk was given by Mrs. McMaster on The Crusade for Christ which she attended at Maple Leaf Gardens, in Toronto. After singing a hymn, 330, "Abide with Me", Mrs. W. Walker, took charge for the business portion of the meeting. Following this a program was given consisting of in- strumental, Joan Real; instrumental, Jennette Dobson; reading, Mrs. Dob- son; duet, Fgye Beare and Edna Walk- er; reading, Mrs. H., Real.. After hymn 329, and God Save the King, were sung, a contest on "Do you know Your Berries?" was conducted by Mrs. McKitrick. = A dainty lunch was served by the group 'in charge, i.e. Mrs. H. Real, A with over. thirty in attendance. lack of help! IF--we all do our share, barvesting emergency we Job! through to October 20th, . Fill in coupon below and mail TODAY! FREE TRANSPORTATION For fouf' weeks' service, transportation will be paid one way. - For full season (August 20th to October 20th) transportation will be paid bith ways. AGE. I WILL BE AVAILABLE FROM YOUR HELP IS NEEDED NOW...IF WE ARE TO SAVE OUR LATE FRUITS AND VEGETABLES Be - Yt s t Thousands of Tons are Ready for Harvest Will You Lend a Hand? Food Is preclous--let's not waste it through Now, in addition to our own needs, we must also help feed the millions of starving people in liberated Europe, This is a tremendous task, but it can be done, This is the last liable to meet this year--so let's all pitch in and do a real Help will be needed from August 20th Bob -- -- -- CLIP and MAIL THIS COUPON TODAY / ONTARIO Parliament Buildings, Torgnto. I am interested in helping with harvest, Please NAME ADDRESS . PHONE POST OFFICE. MEN--Every possible 9 man-hour MUST be put in, The need is desperate, Volunteer your services TODAY! WOMEN -- Every available hand can be used. Fill in the coupon and mail TO- DAY! BOYS AND GIRLS -- Thousands are needed, : Any High: School student willing to work on a farm has permission and 'is requested by the Min- ister of Education, to remain out of school for the month of Sep- tember, , rh FARM SERVICE 'FOROR, the late send me further Information. ) 4 NEAREST RAILWAY STATION (Date) (Date) NEAREST BUS STOP must bring sheets and blankets, « Accommodation Is In camps supervised hy the Y.W.C.A. DOMINION-PROVINCIAL COMMITTEE ON FARM LABOUR ~ AGRICULTURE - LABOUR . EDUCATION or Y.M.0.A.--but you

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