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Waten your - Label; it tells when your S9besription a _ staal _PORT PERRY a STAR Farfonran: oe BER a a < THE PORT PERRY STAR CO. LTD. FAL ahs PRATAP Published by . Ontario, What happened in the .;years under thig new party was not good, The qualifications and experience of the mémbers were hardly adequate to the'de- mands made upon them and the party right from the moment of taking office was in «difficulty. . Ont of the main points of difference or disunity had to do with the selecton of a leader and for a few hours it looked as though Sir Adam Beck would head the' . party. However, it was felt that his con- Many years was - "to dislodge a four ensuing until. 1966. after them nections with the Conservatives were-too strong and.-nothing came of it. The disunity that marked the choosing of a leader was never overcome and from that time on the party tore itself to pieces and presented 'the people of the province with one problem after another until final- . ly their term of office came to an_end and the party was completely smashed in the ensuing election. Apparently the Social Credit Party has run into the same difficulty for they too have chosen as their leader aConservative who rebelled against his own party. one difference in British Columbia is that the Social Credit Party is not sufficiently blem for us, . unique. The two camps. some other group. © NOTES AND COMMENTS fe nig © ELECTIONS IN CANADA The election of the Social Credit Party in British Columbia has not been without parallel in Canadian polities. ago in Ontaro a party that had no repre- -sentation in - parliament previously "elected to office as the 'United Farmers of strong to govern Without the support. of It seems quite clear -*.- 'that it will not be very long: before there is anothér election in that province, - In Queliee Duplessis lost a little shpport and with a reduced majority is in office for the next four years. Itisa difficult thing party entrenched in power and in control of patronage; in Quebec it is Almost impossible. : ITEM% FROM HERE AND THERE According to an official of the Ontario bit Department of Educatjon there will be a i serious shortage of teachers .in Ontario The younger generation is filling the schools more rapidly than we 'an find teachers or train teachers to look x Tw ox % + The exceptionally fine weather that we - have been enjoying is building up a pro-- Tt has been predicted that we will have the largest. crops in our history and the question of what wé 'are going to do with our surpluses will be an acute one. * * * LJ] The sHuation. i in American polities is Although there are only two "major, parties both parties are split" into Which of the four factions is going to sweep to victory in Nov rember has ever eryhody guessing.-- - ; > W.L Profilin 0.A.C. Trip. SOUTH ONTARIO INSTITUTE PROFITS FROM O0.A.C. TRIP (Mrs: M. A. Dyer) On Monday, 34 mémbers of the South Ontario Women's Institute branches, from -Brooklin, Ajax, Pick- ering and Claremont, boarded archart- ered bus early in the morning to at- ..tend Horticulture Day of the Feder- ated - Women's Institute- of 'Ontario session, now being held at the Ontario Agricultural College, Guelph. - It was a hot day for the trip, but the motion of the bus kept the air in circulation so that the heat was not "overpowering at. any time. No. 7 Highway wag followed and it was ob- served with interest that the wheat * harvest has started near Brampton. Many of the fields passed in that dis- trict were cut and stooked. The bus arrived at the college short- ~ "ly before noon fwhen all were person- ally welcomed by Mrs. Purcell, of Fort William, - president of the Federated Women's Institute of Ontario, and| . Miss Anne Pi Lewis, director of the Women's" Institute . Branch. After greeting the hostesses all joined the ----------general movement to the goliége, din- ing room, The first item on the program was not slated to begin before 1:30 so there was a general scattering of the mem- bers. Many visited the college green- houses, .the lily and rose garden. Others visited the barns but as the > hour drew near the majority were in Memorial' Hall for the community singing at .1:80% Rev. w. A. Young, College Chaplain, with the assistance of Mr. and Mrs. Kidd at the piano, led the singing. «Mrs, Purcell greeted everyone after the formal welcome to Ontario Agri- * cultural College by one-of the faculty in the absence of 'Dr. J. D. MacLangh- lan who'is in Europe, ° "What's New in Your Garden 1" was the topic. of \John A. Weall, De: |- partment of Horticulture, and he gave 'a very helpful discussion on lifire beautification. with the use of appro- priate shrubs. Miss Lonise Haringa, "Department of Horticulture, then gave a fascinating 'demonstration of floral arrangements.: She had several - |arrangement made of peonies. that] had been "kept ini the college freezer :| for over three weeks. ~All -adjourned. to campus grounds and at. 5 p.m. supper. Was served- in tlie dining hall, Al} members - from. this district {boarded their bus fod home .at 8.30 and felt. they had learned something of vale to make their gardens more attractive... All. were home shortly after midnight and had had such a good time that enquiries were made as to when the next trip would be, The Institute branches of Southern Oiitario are planning to attend the quilt fair in Barrie on July 31.- "So Women's Institute, -- Council Meeting : REACH COUNCIL "The July meeting >of the Reach: Counéfl was held on Monday, the 7th, All member were present. -A motion was passed to refund Mr. Bruee -Ashton.the sum of $24.00, 1951 taxes paid twice on same propeity. Relief administrator, Mrs. Crosier, presented relief "accounts for "June amounting. to $169.08, and $31.66 for Mrs, Lott .which was discussed an ordered paid. ; Road Supt. Stevens presented pay roll and voucher No. 7, which was dis- cussed and ordered paid, amounting to $4154.00. The road maintainer had to be 'overhauled and work has not pro- gressed in the roads very satisfactor- ily in June. "A motion was passed to niake re- funds to all the ratepayers who paid the assessor dog tax as the Act statés that two dog taxes cannot be collected in one year: Dogs have been "assessed one year- and "paid for the next under the by-law passed by the Council. ~ There will be no more 'dog | ! tax on tax bills,» 'Oshawa General Hospital s was paid the additional: $1.60 pcr day for in- digents, amounting to $106.50. Mr. John Forester: was paid- $110 for sheep killed. Mr, W, H, Kelk was paid $120. for. sheep killed. Mr. L. Honey. was paid $30 for- sheep killed. The' next regular meeting of Coun- cil will be held on Tuesday, August b, at at 7.30 p.m, as Monday, August 4 is a holiday. : the above notice, HOLIDAY NOTICE = . Please take notice that the week of AUGUST 7th, there : 'will be no publication of the Port Perry Star. X Kindly arrange advertsing schedules to conform with PORT PERRY STAR co. LTD.. Phone 50: Port Perry - 'Danciig at Memorial Gardens, Friday, July 25. " ; - . Ont. County Junior Farmer Pichic "The annual picnic of the Ontario County Junior Farmer "Association was held at. Geneva Park, Kedron, on Friday evening, July 18th. - The program got under way at 7.30 p.m. with-a picnic lunch, ice cream and soft drinks. The sports and ball | zame which were to have followed the lunch had to be cancelled owing to the weather; however, sevéral of the members availed themselves of the opportunity to have a swim in the pool. i. . A dance which comme nced around 9 _| p.m. attracted many additional Junior Farmers who had been unable to at- tend the earlier proceedings. Th party broke up about 1 a.m. and everyone felt that it had been a most énjoyable -and worthwhile evening in' spite of the unfavourable Werth' eon- ditions. : The arrangements for. this picnic were made byt the Ontario "Junior Farmer Executive. The meibers of .| the Brooklin Junior Farmers were re- sponsible for the final preparations. One Time Resident of Port Perry Dies in Yonkers, N.Y. WALTER J. DONALDSON RETIRED ROOFER PASSES. Walter James Donaldson of 22 Sar- atoga Avenue, Yonkers, N.Y, a re- tiréd roofer and sheet metal worker, who had conducted his business at 51 Lawrence street for 40'years, died in Yonkers. General Hospital, on May 13th, 1952. He was in his late sixties and had given up work about six months ago because of illness, Born in Port Hope, Ontario, Canada, Mr. Donaldson. came to Yonkers 46 years 'ago and worked for the Otis Elevator Company beforé establishing his business about 1906. He ad been a member 'of the Bryn Mawr Lodge of Masons since 1910. He belonged also to Clan MacGregor, Order of Scottish Clans, . . Mr. Donald is survived by a brother, Charles, in Port Hope, Ont., and five nephews. and two nieces i Yonkers : and Canada. Mr. Donaldson lived in Port Perry prior to his moving to Yonkers, where he was employed as a'tinsmith by R. J. Bruce: firm. He always kept in touch with Port Perry by subscribing to the Star, and a personal visit, every few years. 1 De 5 i . Canada is one of the few countries in the world which has standard gauge railways across the Som, . Part Perry Port Parry Chiefs Take Two Games from Stouffville Red Sox [PORT PERRY AT STOUFFVILLE With help from Bill Harper in the sixth Ron Wallaee-gained credit for an important victory for the Chiefs in Stouffville on last Thursday night. For Port Perry it was Wallace, with Harper in the sixth throwing ta Grif- fen behind the plate, For Stouffville Shiell went the distaance throwing to Chadwick. Port Perry 6 runs, 11 hits and two errors; Stouffville 4-runs, 6 hitssand 3 costly errors. "Jack Griffen with a single and a double: (folir runs' batted in), Ken Mark with two singles, and Jack' Owen with two singles led the Chiefs at the plate, while Hassard with two singles and .a triple -led the Red Sox at bat. It was Hassard's .two costly errors that put men in scoring positions for Port. The line-ups-- Port Perry--Mark, 3b;- Griffen, c; Healey, 1b; Hayes, ss; Owen, 2b; Williams, vf; Wallace, p nde, Stouffville--Smith, rf; Lehman, ¢ 2b; Hassard, ss; K. Shell, 1b; L. Shell, p;]| Cadieux, cf; Chadwick, c¢; McMullen, 3b, Raxlin, If. . R HE nil 020 202 00-6 11 2 Stouffville" .......... ..200 002 00--4 6 3 Umpires--Harrison 'and. Murphy. Don't forget to be onhand on Fri- day - (tomerrw) night - -when-the--only- teain that Chiefs have blayed and not | Port Perry a5 beaten will invade -the fair, 'grounds. ! Umplres--Harrison and Jones. _ - That is 7 pam. Friday when Sutton Green Sox will play the Chiefs. ._ Er i ET STOUFFVILLE AT PORT PERRY Some fine pitching and some timely hitting, together with some good luck brought the Chiefs -out on top again over the "Stouffvile Red Sox at the home park on Monday night. It was Dave McTaggart all the way to Gal- lagher- behind the plate. For Stouff- ville Shell through another heart- breaking game. Hassard received the full distance for the Sox. Port Perry two runs, 'nine hits and three errors; Stouffville one run, five hits and one error. Ken Mark with two hits (bat-. ting in the winning run); Jack Griffen and- Bob Healey also with two, -and McGill with a pinch hit, single (batted in winning run) were the big guns for the Chiefs, while McTaggart. held the Stouffville crew to fivé hits separated well over their batting order. The line-ups-- «_Stouffville=--Raxlin, If Lehane 2b; it off. Port Perry Dairy Calf Club - PORT PERRY DAIRY CALF CLUB The July meeting of the Port Perry Dairy. Calf Club was held on Wednes- day, July 16th, at 1.00 p.m, The pro- gram for 'the afternoon was in the form of a conducted tour of the mem- ber's farms. from the normal type of club meeting. The neeting was well attended with 15 Tiembers present. . Throughout-the afternoon and early evening each member's farm was visit- ed to inspect thé progress of the calves: in- the Club. The tour started in the south with visits at Port Perry and Ashburn and gradually worked north to Sunderland and Wilfrid. At each farm the respective mem- ber led out his or her calf and showed HOLDS MEETING - "How can we teach them this lesson? get any taxes out of us. As law-abiding citizens we can't refuse: to pay 'whatever taxes are imposed-on us. But as voters we can impress on our elected representatives that we are not electing. ilici to spend our money for us, or to tell us what we must spend it on, 'This was a Jeppriuze The elected members are to please the people, and, believe it or not, the governimnt is anxious to please members, because it believes they know what the people want, Even a dozen well informed resolute members could any government to pause and think ser- iously before plunging the countty in- to any further unnecessary or ill- considered expenditures. 2 -If the people really want lower tax- ation, and want it more than they anxious and force -Some excellent progress in the care and feeding of the calves was evident. The handling and showman- ship was also of a. high standard. Points on the feeding and fitting of the calves. were exchanged and the younger members had a chance to pick want the glowing" promise s of the wel: fare state, all they have tq, do is say so and to say it in language that the "politicians can't misunderstand. - Fad Hassard, ¢; K. Shell, 8b; L. Shell, p; Clarke, 53; Nicholson, cf; Chadwigl, 1b; Smith rf. Port Perry--Mark, 3b; Griffen rf; Waldenspergey, 1f; Harper, cf; Gal- lagher, ¢; Healey; 1b; Owen, 2b and rf; Hayes, ss; . McTaggart, p; Christie; 2b;-MeGill, ph. Stouffville --........000.000 1---1.,.5 1 ....000 000 2--2. 9 8 New Features for Port Perry Fair LABOUR DAY, SEPTEMBER Ist Port Perry Fair will have two new features this year, The first is a com- mercial elags- in hay with a total of $100 offered: in prizes. This will be divided into four Sections: (a) Bale of 1962, 1st cutting of hay (b) Bale of 1952, 2nd cutting of hay (c¢) Bushel of field cut hay.. ~ (d) Bushel of hay silage.® There till be an educational display with information on 'methods of cur- ing hay and should- be™ very interest- ing. exhibit. In the building we are expecting an exhibit of handiwork done by our new Canadians. Tlrese will be articles of work that is typical of the exhibitor's Home Country." This should also be avery interesting exhibit, We are looking for your full support in making these two new Exhibits as. full and interesting as possible. The copy for the Prize Lists are in the hands of the printer and we expect to have them in your hands by the first of August. (If you do not re- ceive one write or call the secretary-- Port Perry 202.) : The Prizes: offered have been re- vised and increasd in some classes. We triist that you will find them in- |. teresting: enough to make you become an exhibitor, With the co-operation of the Busi- ness--Men's Association, new Gate- ways at both the east and north gate- ways have been erected.- These are wider and will both.improve the looks and be a help in taking care of the cars coming into the Fair. "WE'LL -BE SEEING YOU ° ON LABOUR DAY. : Quilt and Rug Fair at Barrie BARRIE QUILT AND RUG FAIR TO SHOW CRAFTS OF THREE CENTURIES An eye- ztetching panorama of, Sim- coe 'County ip to be displayed at the end. of the month with the county's fourth annual quilt and rug fair. To be held in Barrie, the fair will feature rugs and quilts which illustrate "Sim- coe County at Work and' Play", and boasts many original designs by. Sim- coe County', men and women. -. Over 200 rugs and quilts willbe on display. Oné highlight of the fair will be # a 3 200 tl ° Year. SHA. in South Carolina - | around the middle of the 18th cefitury. It depicts the political scene at that time as' interpreted by American col- onists. - Fashioned by candlelight, it was brought to Simcoe County 100 years ago and has been in continuous uge. Subjects shown by the quilts and rugs range from. the flowers of Sim- coe County in the order in which they bloom, to Mallard ducks, a grist mill and. the Orillia regatta. At Guthrie, ten miles ndyth of North, 76 year-old Mrs. James: Stoddart has worked: for nearly two years to complete ler. quilt which features a design by a neighbour. The fair is sponsored by Simcoe County Arts and Crafts As- sociation to raise funds for further craft work in the county. It is to be held July 29-30 and August 1st. South Ontario Women's Institute - -branches are planning to attend the quilt Fair in Barrie on July 81. - Decpest sympathy is extended to the family of the late Mr. Wm. F. Thompson, of Manchester. The Wilson re-union was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Geo. Irwin on Sunday: Relatives and friends came from Port Perry, Toronto and Nestleton. = -- School Promotions. EPSOM SCHOOL REPORT Grade 8'to Grade 9---Robert Taylor, Doreen Cumming, Marie Anderson, 'William Ariderson, Lawrence Medd, Corrinne Beacock, i - . . Grade 7 to 8--Carol Jordan, Patsy Asling, Donald Prentice, Darlene Christie, Beth Ashton, Shirley Taylor. Grade 6 to 7--Clifford Bbyington, Allan Ashton, Eddie Wilson. Grade 6 to 6--Arthur Powell (cond.)' David Cumming (cond.), Garry 'Elsen. Grade 4 to 5--Elaine Medd, Faye Asling, Douglas MacCannell, Jerry Asling, Arnold Kerry, Diahe Jordan | (cond. ) Grade 3 to 4. -- Murray Prentice, |. Ross Bailey, Antoinette Laviolette.. Grede 2 to 8 -- Frank Millman, Keith Wilson, Patsy Bailey, Sharon Cumming (cond.), Joana Laviolette (cond.). 2! Grade 1 to 2--Helen Munro, airy Cumming, Ross Munro, Albert Mill. man, °° Attendance Prizes--Robert. Taylor, Darlene Christie, David Cumming, Diane Jordan, Ross Bailey, Sharon Cumming, Larry Cumming. Note-book Prizes -- Doreen Cum- ming, Lawrence Medd, Marie Ander- son, Carol Jordan, Elaine Medd. Mrs, 'B. Bailey, Teacher. . | with ¥egard to the progress of all up some. valuable information from ! the older ones. The meeting. was rounded off at Port. Bolster Picnic Grounds where after a swim the company sat down to a grand picnic supper, My. Les Smith addressed the club. encouraging it had been to see such 'a splendid turnout. to the high standards we had noted calves in the club. y Mr. A.J. Gill, Assistant Agricul- tural Representative, endorsed the re- marks by Mr. Smith and thanked the nmmbers for their splendid. co-gpera- tion. : - The meeting then Std REE: CAI ov fb A pc Do We Really Want Lower Taxation Every- good eltizen should be glad to pay his share of the legitimate costs of government. But it appears that the more will- ingly we pay our taxes the more taxes the politicians impose on us. = They seem to think -we like it. ° In self- defence the only thing we can do is to pay gradgingly and com- plain: vigorously. © When governments learn that it is harder to collect the taxes with which to pay for the 'benefits of the welfare state than it Is to get our votes with- out promising such benefits, then and after the meal and pointed out how - "He referred also, not till .then, will they seriously apply Bob Keith, the CBC's Ontario Gard- _ ner, shows his young friend, Cathy Mingay, how to fork up her garden with out much strain on muscles and temper. Keith has been telling radio listeners how to keep their gardens growing ever since 1944, in his Sun- day morning broadcast at 10.20 on Ontario and Quebec stations of the CBC Trans-Canada network: He is a seedman by profession, who spent 4 years on. the teaching staff -of the Ontario Agricultural College, Guelph. He got some of his practical garden- ing experience when he worked for a year as a student 'gardenci-insRoyatods Botanic Gardens at Kew, in England. COMMUNITY "CASH Total previously reported: Total previously reported Nestleton Women's "Institute ... * -person for that purpose. AD EES |G ----- CAMPAIGN OBJEOTIVE $25,000 h DONATIONS County of Durham (cheque in due course) . PLEDGES Ad rmsis mart ei cri, $13,088.00 'Gifts to the Hospital may be when filing Income Tax Returns and receipts will be issued to each Visitors ave welooie at the. hospital to see what is being done, TA TA SL -4 -- _--T 'HOSPITAL $1,487.04 . 2,000.00 $3,487.04 . H00.00 $13,588.00 _ " . included as charitable donations pe . rodvotocoiangrdindondd che dl TSE by 'MM. The government has drawn wp a new scale for determining the cost of living index. . . if it enables us to budget the same way as Abbott does we will have little room for com- plaint, é * * Even though Eisenhower has ve- signed from the Army it is still cor- rect to call him General . , It is still not known whether it will be all right THE PASSING SHOW A.C." - Soon 'our newspapers will be little more than contest puzzles. : LEE hs : ~ Canada is to have a new army camp half the size off Prince Fdward Island 100 squaré-'miles devoted to army games ... What a playground!" : » * * > : It's all right to claim that Canada needs a protective barrier to keep out communism . . but just look at the to call him Mr, President. J cost. of de ence! SEE ADVERTISEMENT ON INSIDE PAGE themselves te the task of reducing taxation. = * . om By making it- progressively harder to' 2p ARAN A £5 : i (Fey £3 rn yt To Pt i