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Port Perry Star (1907-), 20 Jul 1961, p. 3

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os AI RRR TR "land Church is filling. "the years go by! to make August 13th Layman's Sun- | "Manchester will hold their Anniver- Member of The Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association THE STAR EDITORIAL PAGE Notes and ~ Political Bush Fire "There i is much talk about a fall election. The Liberal loaded Senate livered two sharp rebuffs to the Conser- 'ative dominated Commons. it-has also served them up ideal issues for a great fighting campaign. has just de- of Coyne was In doing 80, badly but Coy But Die- fenbaker doesn't have to go to the coun- try. ride the Senate. lowers. It is unlikely, the fates have so generously The Senate is in a sorry state and will continue to be in such a state until some limit -is- imposed on: the-tenure of "office which some of its mummies enjoy. ate reform is a good and sensible plank for any political party in Canada. Simple Logic The other day an interesting talk over the B.B.C. dealt with the question of wo- Do women dress to please 'more import- ant reasons why women dress up? "RP men's dress. men or are there other and Now this is the sort of question about which most "people hold Men, of course, dress up to attract male attention. is flattering but also expensive for the The woman who dresses really well usually succeeds.in having the male foot This is a rather nice solution and If a woman dresses to please a man why shotildn't the man pay for it? After all, the pleasure is: his . .-. ......apart-from-the- paying -for-it. man gets around to paying for the clothes the woman has bought, he stops thinking that he is paying for his own delight and begins to think that in a manner of speak- ing a woman is a luxury; or, he may even think that he is a very generous soul who is willing to indulge his wife because she male. the bill. very logical. "likes clothes -and it is one her contented or happy. Some mean-minded people see this busi- ness of dressing up as a kind of wide-open - competition in which all presentable. fe- . a kind of hot war, in which fantastic nin gorgeous dresses --males-are engaged. He can outride the storm The question is what effect would this have on the prestige and standing of the Conservative government. Those rare beings, the, political experts, say that if the governrhent tried to do this it would certainly ensure its own de- feat when it eventually did go to the country, Seldom does a party leader de- liberately court such a fate for his fol- therefore, that Diefenbaker will turn his back on what 'accorded him, some like to think that women and over- It appears t ing may have "This is rather tice for there lowed himself in which the Anyway, thing for the than little to Sen- party might Now is their o The Comments time was never more appropriate. thermore, it is clear that the vindication pose of Coyne. y Thursday, July 20th, 1961 ---- a ee or Fur- + simply political expediency: 'The government handled the Coyne affair . ne himself chose to take a position that was inexcusable. hat Finance Minister Flem? to be relieved of office too. in the nature of poetic jus- is little doubt that he al- to be involved in some poli- tical skullduggery concerning the manner Conservatives tried to dis- an election might be a good country, especially it it re- sults in dealing a really good shake-up to the Conservatives. to improve our economic condition, They have done little less improve our foreign rela- tions, and still less than that to provide "the kind of government that a strong have given this Country. pportunity to do some clear re-thinking on many issues. and Italian shoes take the place of lethal weapons. hair-stylists ai cause it please other reason. a woman dress "opinion? I This this is a mino that is Whera pearance. the time when front door sw "happily way to keep and television conflict of the females what makers are 'to the non-neutral countries entrepreneurs of the profit, the competition within their own sex. But. women lawyers . _who haven't settled down fo the really serious things of life. to be taken seriously. Most women; it 'happens, start the day ~~ "oft not much concerned with dress or ap- As the day wears around to. home things begin to happen. The milliners, the couturiers, 1d shoe-makers are to this armament Some women claim they dress up be- sthem to do sv and torno-- -- They scoff at the idea that ' es for a man and they deny rity group. They include . in short career women Their opinion. Is not - Cm John Husband is expected When the ings open, she greets him. . . . all dressed up. Or, at least that's the way it happens on television as we all know really re- flects what is true and valid in our every-. day living. --And- if -that-1i subject, it oug Therefore, the simple logic is what we learn simply from television woman dresses to please the man. sn't -the--last--word-onthe-- ht to be. District Churches July and August are very busy | months for our farmers, and so in our | rural Churches we have a minimum of activity. Sunday still occupies the Central place in the life of the Church. Our Summer Guests of the Island are with us again, and gradually the Is- Last year we had a very successful Layman's Sun- day, and we plan to do the same this year. Once again Mr. Jim Elliott of Agincourt will give the message, and three men in each -Congregation will take part. Your Minister will be away at Matawatchan on August 13th taking part in the dedication of their new Church." It was in 1930 that he went there as Student Minister, How We therefore plan day, and will give further particulars. Our Elders of Scugog Church have decided to have Services for only two: Sundays-in September when the Min- ister will be away on holidays. "Ser vices on the Island will be on Sept. 10th and Sept. 17th, Prospect will hold their Anniversary Services on Sept. 24th and both Scugog and Man- chester are invited to attend. Rev. John M. Smith, B.A. minister of Whitby United will be the preacher morning and evening. Arrangements are being made for special music. sary Services on October 15 and Scu- gog on October 20th, Our Elders at Scugog decided to do as we did last] year, and have the morning service at Scugog "Head" and the evening at Scugog "Grace". We hope to have the Lyric Male Choir with us again for the fourth time: Further announce- ments will be made regarding Special speakers. - Last Wednesday Seugog "Grace" W.A. met at the home of Mr .and Mrs. . Church Basement. dance. They plan to have a Supper this Wednesday, July 19th in the Wedding bells are ringing for Donna Innes and Archie Menzies on Saturday, July 22nd in the Manchester Church, and on Saturday, July 29th for Bill Pogue and Elsa Voigt of the Island. We wish our voung married couples every joy and happiness as 5 they establish their new homes. The Minister visited the Hospital last Friday and found two of our little ones there--Ricky Edgar and Cathy Johnston," who had their tonsils re- moved. There were also Hugh Hilts who had practically recovered from pneumonia. There was Mr. Somer- ville, formerly of Prospect who cele- brated his 100th birthday last June. Mr. Somerville once farmed where the Jack Holtbys are farming. Murs. Ger- trude Gray is still a patient there. There was also Mrs, Raymer, who was born on the John Beckett farm. We hope-that all these will improve in health, and also Alton Mark who has been home for some time.. We re- member at this time all who are shut- in, and all our senior citizens at home and in Fairview Lodge. .Happy birthdays to Betty Ann Heayn, Marie Johnston, Sylvia Fralick Linda DeHart, Janet Reader, Pauline Johnston and Joan Healey of the Is- ter; and to Kathryn Vernon of Pro pect. : . On Sunday at Manchester Church the Banng of Marriage between Wil- Jiam Charles Lamb and Margaret. Ann. Masterson of St. Catherines were duly published. The marriage will take place at the end of 'the Wonth, Our congratulations and best wishes go to you Bill and Margaret, with our pray- ers for joy and happiness. We invite you one and all, old and young to come and worship with us land. To Eunice Roach of Manche Ei three months, | District Doings STOUFFVILLE TO PROCEED WITH FLUORIDATION # Stouffville municipal council, meet- ing on Thursday evening, agreed by resolution, that the Public Utilities Commission be directed to make the proper installation to fluoridate the town water supply, when they have determined the proper equipment to be used and are in a financial posi- tion to do so. co Councillor Parsons stated that in his opinion council should advise the P.U.C. when they wanted them to go ahead and that the PUC should an- swer council. Reeve Wagg said that the Commission could be counted on to give this. answer. _ . In the recorded vote that followed, -all members of council voted in favour of the resolution. LINDSAY SETS $25.00 FEE FOR AUCTIONEERS Town council passed a by-law last Monday night srequiring auctioneers to be licensed by the town, effective January 1962, The annual license fee will be $256. In order to qualify for a license, an auctioneer must have lived in Victoria County for at least The by-law will supersede a county by-law. Its purpose, according to Mayor Joseph Holtom, is to protect legitimate merchants in town. The, county by-law, the mayor said, ! has not heen enforced. He noted that several other municipalities, including necessary to pass their own by-laws controlling auctioneers. / INTERNATIONAL GO-KART RACES AT UXBRIDGE on Suriday. We do welcome all who are holidaying in our area, and wish John Beckett with a very good atten- you the best, International competition, featuring entries from the United States, Mexi- t co, Europe and Canada will take part Own Way 1 | fora. shower-in-honour -Peterboro- and -Whitby;- had found-it- cam Pp songs. coffee table, Blackstock | W.M.S. was held at the home of Mrs, Cecil Hill Wednesday, July 12 with 12 ladies and four children pre- sent. The president opened the meet- ing with a poem "Do it Now". After the singing of a hymn, a letter of ap- preciation for bale from the Over- seas-Relief was read. The School for Leaders at Whitby was stressed, min- utes were read, Roll called and all regular business dealt with. Mrs. Roy Taylor led a fine devo- tional period--reading from Ecclesi- astes 3:1-4. A paper on the Grace of Humor. For everything there is a season and a time for every matter under heaven, and offered prayer. Hymn 345 was sung. Leslie Ann Wright received the offering and the president dedicated it. Mrs. Ernest Larmer, group leader, presided for Mrs. Dalton the gi program. Dorrdll gave a most interesting talk on their recent trip to England and showed pictures of several places of interest that they visited. Mrs. Gor don Strong played a piano solo--Me- ditation.-- Mrs. Kenneth Samells gave a reading--** Be Your Best" and Mus. Lloyd Wright told of Rev. Floyd Honey's report on Missions in Brazil. Meeting closed with the benediction, after which lunch was served by the group and a social time spent. A splendid congregation enjoved a good sermon on Humility delivered by Mr. Charles Dobbin of Peterboro, in the Anglican Church, Sunday morn- ing. Mr. Dobbin will take the service again next Sunday. There was a very good attendance at the United Church Sunday morn- ing. Messrs Harold Swain and Ern- est Swain sang the duet "Have Thine ord" TTT ReVT JOC Hil preached a fine sermon from the sub- ject: "Bring Your Faith to the Lord", . . reading the Seripture passage of the Farable of the Five Loaves and two I'ishes and dealing with the faiths of I'hilip Andrew and the Multitude. A good number of friends gathered in the Recreation Centre Friday night » of Mr and Mrs. Allan Bailey, who were married recently, Mr. Harold Kyte was the [capable M.. C. far ithe: evening and called on Mrs. T. Redman, Scugog Is- land for a reading and to preside at the piano for community singing. The Girl Guides sang a group of their Mrs. Lorne Thompson played a medley of songs, and Mrs. W. Archer gave a reading. The happy couple were presented with a two end tables, an occo- sional chair and a smoker as well as | many other miscellaneous gifts. Allen and Marilyn thanked all for their kindness, Dancing wag enjoyed with the Bonny Best Orchestra from Scu- gog. A bountiful lunch was served. Mr. and Mrs. Murray Byers, Jim and Janice entertained the Mountjoy family Sunday. They had as guests Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Belyea & Nancy, Bronte; Mr. and Mrs, Lorne Wannon and "Don, St. Catherines; Miss Grace Mackey, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. McNeil and children, Toronto; Mr. and Mrs. Bob Fletcher, Lindsay; Mr. and Murs. Frank Hoskin, Ronald and Lany; Mr. and Mrs. mily; Mr. and and family. Mr. Norman Mec Naty, Colborne, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wright, left this morn- ing for a moter trip to points north. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Flett, Bowman- ville were Sunday guests of Mr, and Mrs. Mervyn Graham, ~ Miss Vera Forder, Toronto, spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs: Will Forder and called on other friends. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Swain and fa- mily, Mr. and Mrs. Herb Swain and boys spent Sunday afternoon with Rev. and Mrs. Milton Sanderson at their cottage on Stoney Lake and also called on Mrs, M: Carley and Anne at Pigeon Lake. « Mr. and Mrs. Ken children, Kenilworth, guests of Mr. and Mrs, and children. Gordie Malcolm spent a few days last week with his grandmother Mrs. Cook, Brooklin, Mis. Ivan Mountjoy Waters and were' Sunday Neil Malcolm in a 1961 Championship Meet to be held at Uxbridge Township's new Go- Kart-Track-on Sept. 20-30 and Oct. 1, The track site is located on con. 2, 1% miles north of No. 47. Highway. The project has been promoted by Messrs, Wm. Bell and Gary Hodgkins. The one-half mile asphalt track is the largest of its kind in Ontario. Initial races were held on Sunday, July 2nd but the official opening will not take place until July 30th, The Ont. Regional Championships will be held on Aug. 16th, week-end Bruce Mountjoy and fa- | Mr. and Mrs. David Swain, Toronto, spent the week-end with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Léwis Swain. "Mrs. Chas. Hill and Miss Ruby Beare, Toronto, were Saturday guests of Mi. and Mrs. Courtney Graham, © Mr. and Mrs] Robert Larmer and son. Michael and Mrs. Larmer's mo- ther, Washington; Mr .and Mrs. Roy Wright, Toronto and Mrs.- Ray Mal- colm, Janetville were Thursday visit- ors of- Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Larmer and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Larmer and family attended the Snowden picnic at Hampton, Wednesday. Several attended the Werry picnic in Hampton and many others the Motors picnic at Oshawa Saturday. Both gatherings got rained out by the middle of the afternoon. Mrs. George Vick, Brooklin, visited Mrs. George Fowler Wednesday. Jill and Joan Saywell, Oshawa are holidaying with Linda Venning. Mrs. S. Robinson, Oakville is=spend- ing two weeks with her daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Butt and family. Recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. George Wolfe were Misses Anne and Prudence" MelIntosh; Mrs. Hugh Me- htosh; Mrs. M. Albey, Madoc; Misses Prudence and Anne are about to leave for Zweibrukken, Germany where for two years they are to teach children of the RCAC, Mr. Sam Gibson, Mr. and Murs. Sandulak and son Gord- mn, Drummhelier, Alberta, visited relatives and friends in this fistriet last week. Mrs. Brown Sr. and. Pamela Brown, Port Credit, spent two weeks with Mr. and Mrs, R. Bdnie and children. The Ednies took them home Sunday and visited Mr. and Mrs. John Brown. MY and Mes) Bd Me. and Mrs. IU RL Sanderson and Miss Jean Ford, the Didsbury; George many Berry; Toronto, spent week-end with Mis. R. Ford. i Mr. and Mrs. Barle Trewin and family, Enniskillen, visited the Fred "Parliment in the amount of $1,077,000. This is 75 percent of the total cost of provid- ing vocational and technical training in this school, The total cost of the R. S. McLaughlin Composite School is $1,870,000. The cost of the voca- tional part of this school is estimated at $1,139,000. The cost of the furni- ture and equipment for the vocational part of the estimated at $207,000. This will be of great assistance to the students in the City of Oshawa in school is obtaining vocational and technical training. The second school which reecived approval for 75 percent of the cost from the Federal Treasury is the Dunbarton Composite School. The total cost of the vocational part of this school is estimated at $710,000. The Federal Government is contributing 3533,000 to this project. This under- taking also will be of great benefit to the students in the Dunbarton avea. Just recently the Minister of Na- tional Health and Welfare advised me that he has approved a contribution of $12,750 under the National Health Grants program to help finance the Mental Health Clinic of Oshawa. operation of a in the City The funds made available under this Mental Health Grant cover the salar- the staffing the Clinic for the nine months period end- ing March 31st, 1962. | that this contribution from the Fed- eral Treasury will be of help in the ies of personnel am sure expansion of mental health services in our area. Ist the spectacle of the Changing of the Guard is being. held Since July A notice has been réceived concern- ing the recent death of Mrs, Emily (Jeffrey) Reader in Cass City, Mich. She was born in Eng. 89 years ago, as the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Jeffrey who » 'emigrated to Scugog. Many people treasure an old Head S.8. picture where Emily, as a young girl was one of the teachers: After her marriage to James Frank Reader, they moved to U.S. wheré she was: an ardent member of the church for GO years. But she never forgot the church on Scugog and was especially interested in the Centennial of last vear when she sent a donation tho' she was then 88 and had been in poor health for 10: years. She was the aunt of Mr. Pere Jeffery and sister of Mrs. Minnie Hockin of Brooklin. It is with great pleasure that we learn that Mrs. Arthur Leighton, a former resident and good neighbour on the Heayn farm will soon be fly- ing to her girlhood home in England. We all join in wishing her a pleasant visit, We wish to convey congratulations to the Island pupils who were success- ful in high school promotions and note that most received honours:--Valorie Eden, Donna Collins, Sandra Fralick, Dianne Fralick, Carol Wilson, Sharon Crozier, Kaye Jackson & Freda Burn- ham, Many friends gathered at the town- ship hall on Thursday night to honour Valorie Eden and D. Butt, upon the occasion of their recent marriage. Mrs. K. Crozier vead an appropriate address and they were presented with a swivel TV. chair, mirror, floor lamp with matching table. lamp, brass - nthe grounds before the, Parliament Buildings. This very colourful exercise and draws thousands of visit- Is a morning at ten o'clock to Hi -Sinco-the start at eleven o'clock in morning, the visitors then proceed" to the Parliament Buildings and the Commons Gallery to listen in on the proeeedings of the Ors every now the many of House of Frewins and Albert Wrights Sunday, ! Misses Mary and | were | Ilorence Illen MeLaughlin Downey, Toronto, "ruests of Mr George Wolfe and boys. Mes. Wo Wo VanCamp is visiting friends at Richards Landing, St. Joseph's Island. Mr. and Mrs. Dale are holidaying at the Turner home. Mr. Mrs. Kenneth Samells were guests at the Mackey-Samells wedding in Port Perry, Saturday. Mr. "Mrs. Mervin Mountjoy, Hampton, visited Mr. and Mrs. néth Samells, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs, Ivan Thongpson and faniily; Mr. and Mrs) Harold Kyte, Linda and Bob are holidaying around Lake Michigan. Bonnie Holmes, Oshawa, -- last week with the Dorrell girls. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Walker & family, Orono, called on Mr. and Mrs. Dalton Dorrell and girls, Sunday. and MTs and and Ken- REPORT rrROM- PARLIAMENT BY HON. MIKE STARR M.P. ONTARIO RIDING ~ 1961 "There was hope that we might have ended the Session last week but.de- velopments have occurred in respect to the Tariff Bill, which was amended by the Senate, and the Bill seeking the removal of the Governor of the Bank of Canada, which have prolonged this Session for at least another week. As far as the Tariff Bill is con- July 12, cerned the Government would not ac- i cial cept an amendment from the Senate and turned it back for further consid- eration. This Bill is designed, along with many other measures that have | (nq a rest. Government to stimu- been introduced by the and passed by Parliament, jobs. The stand taken by the ma- jority of the members of the Senate on this Ri is very interesting to all concerned; gine - As a result of the Vocational Train- ing Assistance Act, which I had the honour to pilot through the House of Commons last December, the Govern- ment has approved Federal financial | participation in two schools in Ontario Riding. One of the schools, the R. S. Me- Laughlin Composite School in Osh- awa, is to receive a federal contri- | bution from the Department of Labour | church and school. slttawa andovery. grateful tos them-for- Gunter, Oshawa |. | fon of use. months | pedple from here in ftouse. In these summer pleased to sed County vsiitors am very Ontario as my office and spending a few minutes with me. dropping around to There are indications that the Ses- sion may end towards the end of this aveek and 1 hope to be able to contri- bute at least another column or two before we close off until the next Session, Scugoy IFour teen ladies of the Mead WAL met at the home of Irene Carter om the evening of July 5th, After opening with -- the nature hymn, "For the Beauty of the Earth" Jovee Heayn gave a reading which explained its originality stated that it had heen written especially holy seasons. The seripture was Psalin 46, and Betty ing described all the telling their purpose and places Many inerésting and pract- tical hints were learned during the roll call when household hints gather: read in turn. with a and Reader's read- Psalms in gen- eral, were entertained ed by Jovee Karen Carte piano _sclection she had played at her recital. Irene Carter taxed our mem- ory with-the-otd-pag-of-H Now yon ser it, now you don't", when we were re- quired to list the articles seen. Sev eral younger members proved they had excellent memory of observation Joyce had invented a clever contest 'Hinvolvine business namesin Port Perry. It was decided to hold the W.A picnic at Toplar Park on Wednesday, Aug. 2, when all will try to be pre- sent for a noon meal. The sale at the Rodman farm on ; Saturday was considered to be quite | successful, | dies [lection of antique machinery. late the economy and provide more; which benefi- Perhaps the rain seemed a nuisance had some effects, Many people enjoyed lunch sold by the Head W.A. Ia- large shed for a chat the in the shelter of a where people gathered col- One article that many would like to see was the oxen shoes. Arnold Heayn is the proud owner of a bicycle with big wheel in front and may be seen riding it one of "these days. _- Several children were thrilled" with pony rides during and after the sale. We were pleased to sce, Mr. Will Shaddick of Pawpaw, Ill. afin visit- ing at the Rodman home, this time in good health, We have much admira- tion for him because of his pluck, his exceptional memory of childhood Much interest surrounded the cvents and his loyalty and affection for early Scugog associations -of Sessions... magazine mek and chesterfield cu- shion. We are pleased-to know Val- otic has chosen the Head for their new home. N. McCartney of Scotlund, who has been visiting with the Heayn families and accompanied Joyvee, Alvin and fa- mily to Haliburton-on Sunday. Manchester Monday evening in honor of two July brides to be Misses Donna Innes and Margaret Anne Masterson. The guests of honor received many lovely shower gifts. All enjoyed a sing song with Mr. Fielding. Mrs. Toombs at the electric organ. - "Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Crosier and Gerald, Miss Hilda Munn and Clark Toronto were Jugsts of the ielding and Tu ison, former's mother Mrs, F. Crosier on Sunday. sney and" Bobby Hurst, Midland, are visiting their aunt, Mrs. Ruby lell [friends back home... LONG DISTANCE CALL BY NUMBER IT'S TWICE AS FAST At has been a pleasure tomeet Miss Mr. and Mrs, A. Fielding and Etaiiie visited Midland friends on Sunday. Elaine remained for a "holi- . day. Mrs. Annie Toombs entertained on EO eR = pm LPI Pie ped

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