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'x ~~ | I THE PORT PERRY STAR zzE=eX Authorized, as Second Class Mail, Post Office Department, Ottawa. n PORT PERRY, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, AUG. 11th, 1955 pe - * . ' $2.00 per year, SHARON MORRIS, Niagara-on:the-Lake Operator, shows |l-year-old Scout Kent Boucock around the Bell Telephone office set up for the Boy Scouts' World Jamboree at Niagara- Special Exchange Serves | Scouts" World Jamboree A Bell Telephone exchange has been 'established- near Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont., to serve the mile-square tent camp which will house the eighth ~ World Scout Jam- boree this summer, + Appropriately n a me d - "Jamboree, Ontario," the ex- change, which has required 'weeks of planning, engineer- ing and construction, will ex- ist only for the 10 days -- August 18 to 28 -- that the Scouts will be in camp. It will then be dismantled. About 10,000 Boy Scouts and their leaders from about 50 coun- tries are expected for the Jam- boree. To accommodate them, a temporary town will be sét' up on the camp site, an army train- ao ing centre along the Niagara River, The temporary Bell exchange Will be listed dt every long dis- tance centre on the continent, Tor reach the camp by, telephone, a caller need only call long distance and ask for "Tambhoree, Ontario". The call will be received at the telephone exchange, located.in the Niagara'on-the-Lake Recreational Centre building, and the individual Scout will be contacted through one of the 10 sub-camps -and in-- formed there is a call at the ex- change for him, / A microwave radio relay cipeuit will. also be set up by the Bell to en" 'e slevision broadcasters to transmit television programs from the camp. These facilities will con- 1,500 from the United States, and on- the-Lake in August. sist of a temporary tower from which the broadcasts will be beamed to the Company's micro- wave radio relay tower at Font- hill from wh~re the broadcasts will be carried on the regular Buffalo-Toronto circuit, : 200 Phones Served ' Telephone equipment will in- clude a three-position switch- 'board equipped to handle up to 200 individual - telephones and 89 trunk lines. There will be 20 pub- lic telephones and individual tele- phones at Scout - headquarters, sub-camp headquarters, and the various service offices such as those for the hospital, canteen, - chaplains, police transport and travel agencies: .Operators at the long distance switchboard in St. Catharines will handle out-of- town calls. The Company is also providing radio circuits for broadcasts from the cam], teletype facilities, and mobile telephone units to be sta- tioned at the beach on nearby Lake Ontario +while Scouts are swimming. The Bell - Telephone Company's representative at the Jamboree will be J. S. Cruden, of Toronto, a Bell employee with a long asso- ciation with Scouting. Although Scouts will come from about 50 countries and will speak about a score of languages, half will be residents of North America ° and most will be English-speak- ing. There will be 3,500 Canadians, 1,000 from the United Kingdom. Official languages will be English and French, ¥ LI Congratulations Congratulations and best wishes go to Arthur James, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. James. Born in Port Perry, he re- ceived his education in public and high- school here. All that had the pleasure' of knowing Art will say te was kind in all his ways, upright and true. In 1951 he joined the Field Dental Unit 'No. 35. He is leaving for overseas duty in August and has been promoted to the rank of Sgt. before leaving for France, where he will spend two years, On July 26th, the assumption Church in Ottawa was the scene of a quiet wedding when Art took as his bride Miss Pauline Mary West. The ceremony was solomnized by the Rt. Rev. John Devine. After the recep- tion they left for Art's home in Port Perry, the place we all love to call home sweet home. On July the 28th the neighbours and friends gave, them a shower and address 'Which reads: Dear Pauline and "Art: It is with pleasure that we your friends and neighbours have gathered _ here this evening in honor of your recent marriage." Although-you may be some distance away we hope that | spppetime: you Will let your thoughts drift back. to your friends in Port Perry. We - want you to feel that there will always be a warm welcome awaiting you at any time you may re- turn. With these thoughts in mind we ask you to accept this gift and as you do our very best wishes for many years of future happiness. And to you Pauline you have selected Art as your husband, we will tell you how to, preserve a husband. Some insist on keeping them in a pickle while others are constantly get- ting them in hot water, This only makes them sour, and sometimes bit- ter. - Even poor varieties may be tender and sweet by garnishing them with patience, well sweetened with smiles, and flavoured with kisses to taste. Keep warm with a steady fire of domestic devotion and serve with peaches and cream. When thus pre- pared they will keep for years and improve with age, along with our sincere wishes for a happy Wedded life, Signed, your friends and | July 26th, at Lemberg United Church, i for Clara Rosena Jamieson, a pioneer | of the Lemberg district. .-- Mrs. Jamieson will ever be remem- 1 are helping local prosperity and local neighbours, Obituary MRS. HERBERT JAMIESON . A funeral service, with Rev. Wil- liam Graham officiating, was held on Mrs, Jamieson was born at Malton, Ontario, a daughter of the late Rev. and Mrs. James Smith, - In the year 1900 she was united in marriage with Herbert John Jamieson, a native of Port Perry and cousin of the Misses Stovin. They resided in Toronto un- til 1910 while Mr. Jamieson was en- gaged in the hardware business. They then moved westward to Saskatche- wan, taking a farm in the Lemberg district. There they lived until the death of Mr. Jamieson in 1946. bered for her activities as a Church worker. She was a life member of the Women's Missionary Society. She is- servived by one son, Keith Jamie- son on the Lemberg homestead, two daughters, Mrs. Luta Burrows of Sil- F-- Lig 14 . gy! Yu Wedding a Na LANE - REAL ' Port Perry United Church, decor- ated with gladiolus, in pastel shades and ferns was-the scene of a pictures- 'que wedding on Saturday, August 6th 1965. At this time Rev, 'Robert Wy- lie officiated at the marriage of Joan Adelaide Rea), daughter of Mrs. Ed- gar Leask and the late J. Harvey Real to Wesley Gordon Lane, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Lane, all of Port Perry: © Mrs. John Dobson, A.T.C.M., presided at the piano and Miss Jean Stone, cousin of the bride, sang, "The Lord's Prayer", and "I Love You Truly". } Given in 'Marriage by her father, the bride wore a- gown of French em- broidered nylon tulle over satin, de- signed with a fitted bodice, wide v- neck and long sleeves, Her finger- tip illusion veil trimmed with chan- tilly lace was held by a pearl crown and she carried a colonial bouquet of red roses and stephnates. She wore a two strand necklace of pearls a gin from the groom. The maid of honour, Miss Annabelle Lee, wore a Waltz length gown of ny- lon tulle over taffeta in pale blue with matching headdress and mittens. The bridesmaids, Miss Gladys Lane, sister of the groom and Mrs. David Brunton, cousin of the bride, wore waltz length gowns of nylon tulle and net over. taf- feta in pink with matching headdress- es and mittens, They carried colonial bouquets of blue and yellow roses, banked with gladiolus. The little flower girl, Nancy Ferne Harris, cou- sin of the bride, was gowned in a blue nylon dress draped with tulle. carried a basket of roses. The grooms- man was Stuart Lane, brother of the groom, and the ushers were Roy Lane and David Brunton. The reception was held in the Sun- day School room, where the bride's mother received the guests, wearing |} a light grey, shell-designed in blue gown of Velura with blue accessories and a corsage of red-delight Yoses. The groom's mother, who assisted, chose a.navy crepe dress with white accessories and wore a corsage of Red delight roses, A Rev. Mr. Wylie offered grace and acted as toast-master. The toast to the bride was proposed by Rev. Mr. Wylie and responded to by the groom, who also proposed a toast to the ton, Sask. and Mrs. Ethel Reid of [ bridesmaids. Stuart Lane responded Ayonhurst, Sask., also one brother, {to this toast. Rev. Mr. Wylie called Mr. J. A. Smith, ex-M.P. of Regina. |on Mr. Edgar Leask and Mr. George Spend Your Money In Your Community Would you pay a little more for goods in order to buy from local mer- chants who pays taxes here and sup- port local community institutions and organizations ? When you have shswered that ques- tion honestly; you have given yourself a yardstick on which to' base your own civic spirit. When you buy in Port Perry you organizations. Local merchants give to community causes, they pay taxes which help to build up the town, pro- vide jobs for people who live here, the same as local industry. The people of this tommunity should encourage local enterprise, which has already done so much for the town. Film Council News Five members of the Ontario and York Council recently attended the Film Work Shop in Kingston, Ont. They were Mr. and Mrs. C. Keevil of Claremont and Mrs. A, Martyn of Port Perry and Mrs, E. Cornutt and Mrs. Wm. Carte™of Pickering. We had a very busy and informative time. The lectures were conducted by Prof. Bovard, M.A,, Ph.D,, who is a very interesting 'mpeaker, He spoke on the various ways films were being used and low to get the most out of them: We saw W7h films as "Freedom to Read" and "To Serve the Mind" And others, We were entertained by a weiner roast, a picnic supper and a banquet at the local golf club. " At the banquet we were given our certificates of attendance and Mr, R. Ward was presented with a going away gift. He is soon to take up residence in New York. Lane to speak a few words, which they ably did. 'Following the reception the wed- ding guests were invited to the home of the bride's parents to view the lovely. gifts and later to bid the hap- py couple bon voyage. For the "honeymoon trip to places unknown the bride travelled in a navy dress with white accessories. . On their return Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Lane will reside in Port Perry. The torn Joan Real was the guest of honour at several pre-nupial festi- vities, Early in June the staff of Buchan School presented Joan with eight spreaders in the Evening Star Pattern. Later in June Miss Annabelle Lee was hostess in Toronto at a miscel- laneous shower in Joan's honour. Also a miscellaneous shower was held at the home of Miss Carole Sweetman on July 20th, About thirty-five neigh- bours and relatives gathered in hon- our of Joan's approaching marriage and presented her with many beauti- ful and useful gifts: On July 22nd Mrs. David Brunton held a miscellaneous shower for Joan at the home of her mother, Mrs. Wil- mot Walker. About forty friends and relatives gathered to present Joan with many useful and lovely gifts. She. 'contest. A Chance of a Lifetime Come to Niagara-on-the-Lake on Wednesday, August 24th to visit our 8th World Scout Jamboree, Bus leaves at 9.30 a.m. from bus terminal. Bring your lunches, Anyone wishing to go by coach call Mrs, Fulford, phone 101-r-2, as soon as possible as we have few vacant seats left. Loses Hand In Boating Accident Paul Pecl, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Peel, Port Perry, was the victim of an unfortunate accident while he enjoyed a swim during the hot wea- ther of last week, Paul and another young man were swimming around a raft in Lake Scugog when a boat with an. outboard motor approached the raft. Through some unfortunate movement the operator of the boat accidently gunned the motor instead of cutting it off and the boat leaped forward overrunning the youth. Paul's hand was badly mangled and the Shoulder gashed. Paul was rushed to the Port Perry Hospital where Dr. Rennie found it necessary to remove the left hand above the wrist. Paul"s many "friends were deeply distressed by this misfortune. "WELL, WHY NOT ? PEER Press Canadian Beverley 'Ann Cheslock wanted to get into an Ottawa playground *--Centra; pet show but she didn't have a pet to show. Then she had an : inspiration. Her exhibit was this worm. She won a prize. Wins $300.00 Cash Prize Mrs. D. was Seriver, Port Perry, recently awarded a .$300 cash "dian National Railway. He has served P.P.Y.C. MARATHON Hale" MY A J. Dance. Retires (Clipped from the Colborne Paper) On July 31st, 1956, Mr. Albert J. Dance officially retired from. his duties as an employee of the Cana- this company faithfully and well in the capacity of an agent, known for his" accuracy, dependability and high efficiency in the many intiicate res- ponsibilities in the management of a railway station. His railroad career began in 1913 as an operator stationed at Midland with the Grand Trunk Railway. In 1915 he was transferred and promoted to the agency at Seagrave. He came to the Colborne C.N.R. station as a- gent in 1930 successor to Mr. Fred Greenfield, now deceased. During his tweiity-five years in this village he has also proved himself a good citizen. His many friends and associates will be glad to know that he will continue to reside here. In his retirement he will be able to de- vote more time to the many activities in which he has been interested. He is a Past Master of Colborne Lodge AF. & A.M. and still holds an office. A charter member and Past President of Colborne Rotary Club, an ardent lawn bowler, he is also a mém- ber of Colborne Public School Board, serving a term as its chairman. Mr. Dance is now enjoying his an- nual vacation, Mr. O. R. Brown is relieving until, a permanent replace- The Port Perry Yacht Club held an- other successful Annual Marathon Race during the week-end when fif- teen boats started the long grind from Port Perry to Caesarea and return. "Despite high wind and waves, only one boat failed in the attempt, when young Steve Ware of Toronto devel- oped motor trouble in very rough wa- -ter and had to be rescued by one of the crash boats, (Steve won' the Trophy for his class last Season). Winner of the big DZ Class, and first boat back from the thirty-six mile ordeal, was Monty Cranfield of Oshawa, driving the well known "Nui- sance" in a cautious forty minutes. A feature event and odd occasion were two. Father and Son teams, Frank (father) and Maddison Ardron, Toronto, driving an A Hydro and a BU (CBF) respectively, won a trophy each for being first in their class, and Fred Smith of Oshawa and Son David won the BU (Canadian) and AU(CBF) classes, while Jas, Aldridge of High- land Creek drove "Sherry Anne" to glory in the B Hydro field. Miss Donna Mowbray, teen-age daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Ross Mow- bray, Oshawa, completed the course unnassisted and alone, while many veteran drivers chose that day to be a spectator. Other winners were Dean Patte of ce' Garrison) and Bob. Taylor, Whitby driving his own-D. Utility. The complicated timing operation was again very capably handled by Jack Ratz, Oshawa, assisted by Dean Patte, also of Oshawa and Don. Sap: son of Port Perry. by the Club as three crash boats pa- ment is made, troled the entire course. «|Cartwright Council News Council met on Tuesday, Aug. 2nd.. Members all present, Reeve in chair. Minutes were read and adopted. Three large delegations were pres- | ent, one from Scugog Point, one from Ont. | Williams Point, Shady Acres and Sha- dy Bay and a third and largest from prize in Swift's "Name the Elephants" | Rowan's Beach, ~ ! recently by IL. G. Irvine, Maniger, General Sales, Toronto. There were 45 prizes worth more than $6,000 given away in the contest. The top five awards were a free. all expense trip to Walf Disney's fabu- lous "Disneyland". It included tours around the famous Hollywood glam- our spots and a trip through the Dis- ney and other major studios. Other big prizes offered in the con- test were ten national prizes of $300 in cash each. "Thirty prizes of $50 cach were also given away. Contestants were asked to two of the elephants that were fea- tured in the Adventureland section of the Disneyland television show. Any number of suggested names could be submitted by each contestant. The prize winners, were selected on the basis of their originality, sincer- ity and aptness of thought. . - 3 The announcement was made! The delegation from Scugog Point, | with Leo Brayley as chief spokesman, asked for a building' by - law for the Lpke Shore but as the Lake Shore did not fall in line #009, it was decided to limit By-Law to Scugog Point, and a new By-Law be prepared for special meeting the next night. The Williams Point delegation re- quested (1) to be included in garbage, collection next year, (2)calcium chlor. | ide on their road, and (3) road im- proved between William's Point and! Shady Acres and also entrance road to (4) the County Road from Caesarea School to Caesarea patched | and the tender in the morning. The ice in spring an? waves in summer are breaking away the shore and they will soon have no park. They ask something be done to stop erosion. After an interesting dis- cussion a grant of $75.00 was given Lo get someone to haul stone. Tenders for bridge on Development Road east of Blackstock were openca of the Durham Con- struction was accepted at unit bed estimated at 22111 plus cem- ent and steel. Constructiof to start at once and bridge to be completed by Sept. 16th. Mr. Ed, Tues resigned as Weed In prices; rspector and the application of Lloyd i Passant at $50.00 per year was accept- ed, Mr. once. } By-Law No 999, a by-law to set the School rates for 1955 was given a 3rd. Passant's duties to start at X N reading, signed and sealed. | Jack Rabbit Run and at bend going in name' : | to Point, By-Law No. 998, a by-law to set the General Rate was given a third read- ing, signed and sealed. Single Copy Sc. ROUGH WATER FOR ANNUAL Oshawa, in the CU Class (driver Bry- Customary precautions were taken or re-surfaced. They also want some- Le thing done about County Road from "| Caesarea to Viewlake. | The Rowan's Beach delegation was | chiefly interested in their park. This is a private park for cottagers on Plan 14; but is used by everybody until 4 The rates are, General Twp.- rate 11 mills, County rate 11.1 mills, Roads and Bridges 9 mills, Municipal grant to schools 3.6 mills, High School rate 8 mills, Public School Avea 8 mills, Dov- Continued on Back Page. C W. N. evening cruise, A CRUISE Tues.. SHIPS... An September 13, around Vancouver Harbour through beautifu] Burrard Inlet and the -Gulf of Georgia will be a feature of the 1 Grr Ri phe: a in a 36th Annual Convention of the Can- adian Weekly Newspaper Association at Vancouver. The cruise for the newspaper delegates and their wives will be provided in the Canadian Pac- ific Railway's beautiful coastal steam. er, Princess Patricia, which normally plies the famous "triangle .route" linking Vancouver, Victoria and Se- attle, ~ SEE OSHAWA FAIR AUG., 18, 19, 20th. Take the Family i } ' ri pa fm 3 $15 f ' L} » rr -- a a a Fr « Ar Sari v or v or