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he § ¥ : ' rr ' NS Lk + 'J » a aa RISE Bh EE a aR kt aa a EAE PS MARCA TIS SFU A a? De EAL ENS EPR A IIR AY Eh Jor Se \ i t -" ics 2 Ti eo PA ep = Sr SO Ss a STRET sila i CT ra Toe A SR Ar PORT PERRY, ONTARIO; THURSDAY, MARCH 26th, 1943 Port. Perry Gunner Grant McDermott, R.CA., enjoyed a short leave at his home last week, Mrs. Earle Beare, of Claremont, was a visitor in town one day lust week, ] Gunner Bryce Moase, RCA. of Petawawa, spent the week-end with "his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Morley Moase. } Misses "Tot" Carter and Audrey Simmonds visited in Toronto for a few days recently. > F. A. Baker is spending his Mr. and L.-Bdr. furlough with his parents, Mrs. R. Baker. Pilot Officer George Mulligan, R.C. A.F., who has been stationed at Paul son, Manitoba, is enjoying leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. 11 Mulli- gan and sister Irene. Mrs. H. H. Mulligan has returned home after spending a few weeks in Toronto, taking instructions in hair- dressing. Pilot Officer Bruce Beare, R.C.AF, left on Monday evening to return to Clairesholm, Alta. for further training, Gunner Arch. Anderson, R.C.AL spent last week with his parents at Tory ill. Mis. H. Fitchett received a cable on Tuesday from her son, Pilot Otlicer Burgess Beare saying that he had arrived safely overseas. - Mr. Fred Brooks, of Whithy, spent Sunday with; his parents, Mr. and Mrs, Wm. Brooks. Mrs. H. H. Stone, Miss Mary Stone, and Flight Lieutenant J. W. Kerr, of Toronto, were in town on Tuesday, attending the play, "Aunt Tillie Goes To Sea!" Mrs. Stone is remaining for a ftw days. : ~ "The hearty congratulations and sin- cere best wishes of everyone in the community are extended to Flight- Licutenant Joel Aldred and Mrs, Al- dred on their recent marriage, Reeve Letcher and Mr. 8S. Farmer attended a meeting in Uxbridge on Tuesday re farm products and labor under the Department of Agriculture. We are pleased to report that Mrs. Bartley is improving nicely from her serious illness. Mrs. W. G.-W. Pyatt, of Toronto, visited friends in town on Wednesday. Ca '1.0.D.E. The Oflicers elected at the annual meeting in February are as follows: Regent ....... -- Mrs, C. Vice Regent ...Mrs. A. J. Davis 's.. W. H. Harris 1st Vice Regent Mrs. G. Christie 2nd Vice Regent {rs. H. Durkin rere Murs. I. R. Bentley Hon. Powers Hon. Regent Recording See. Corresp. Sec. ...Mrs. Robt. Harper Bdue. Set. nmin Mrs. G. Woods Echoes Sec. C. Beare ...Mrs. Treasurer 5 . McKee Ass't Treasurer Standard Bearer €. Cook Councillors... es, Morrison Mrs. T. Harris, Mrs. W. Chapman, Mrs. L. Colbear, Mrs. C. A. Glass. "oor ---- PTE. F. JOHNSON, R.C.0.C.,, MEETS KING GEORGE VI AND GENERAL McNAUGHTON A letter dated Feb. 12th, has just been received by Mrs. Frank Johnson, of Port Perry, from her husband, Pte. F. Johnson, of the 9th Division, Ord- nance Corps. It is of exceptional interest. Pte. Johnson writes: "Yesterday was a big diy for me. [ was picked . to represent our Unit to meet and be inspected by King George, General McNaughton, and other well-known leaders. It certainly was an honour for the other fellows and myself." Congratulations and good wishes Pte. Johnson and his comrades, Mrs. Johnson and their proud family. -- <> o> IN MEMORIAM HEAYN---In loving memory of my dear father, George Heayn, who died 10 Years ago to-day, March 26th, 1933. Gone, dear Father, gone forever, How we miss your smiling face, But you left us to remember None on earth can take your place. A happy home we once cenjoyed--- How sweet the memory still-- But death has left a loneliness N The world can never fill. Signed, (daughter) Lila, (son-in- law) Charles, and little granddaugh- ters, Helen, Catharine and Fern Clarke to to fdear husband FREE Ph Facies OSHAWA {5 A FAMOUS ' PLAYERS THEATRE Thursday-Friday-Saturday March 24-27 It's the time. ., and the place. . For Romance, Melody, and Fun. Betty GRABLE, John PAYNE, (Carmen MIRANDA, Harry James and his Music Makers "SPRINGTIME: IN THE ROCKIES" with Charlotte Greenwood, Edward Everett Horton In Glorious Technicolor Tuesday, Wednesday, March 29-31 Two Great Features The Palm Beach Story starring Claudette Colbert, Joel McCrea Mary Astor, Rudy Vallee --on the same programme-- He's the Toast of the Ghosts The Man in the Trunk with Lynne Roberts and George Holmes Monday, Coming--- Thursday, Friday, Saturday April 1-3 In Technicolor" THUNDER BIRDS (Soldiers. of the Air) Gene Tierney, Preston Foster Eyes Examined | Glasses complete, qr lenses only, | supplied where necessary, at| reasonable prices,-- Il. R. BENTLEY'S OPTOMETRIST 3 Ns Taylor's The Eating House of Quality and Service Ice Cream Soft Drinks Cigars Tobaccos #igh School Notes Ad Optima By Irene Mulligan Friday night, March 26th, is the night of our last Literary programme for the 1942-43 term. It is being pre- sented by Grades IX and X and pro- mises to be very entertaining. programme will conist. of an. Irish program and a one:act' play, 'The Kerry Poacher" by Grade IX and a Quiz program by Grade X. There will be dancing after the progr ramme, There will be an admission charge of 25¢ for adults and 10¢ for children. Proceeds from our programme go to swell our contributions to war work and charities, We hope you will plan to be present. To date basketball is the most po- pular sport in the High School and seems to be gaining new énthusiasts Cigarettes : BILL TAYLOR. Proprietor every day. On Friday afternoon of last week the town boys, who pre- | viously attended our school and many {of ! formed a team and played against our whoni are now in the services, school boys' basketball team. The players on the town team were: P.O, Bruce Beare, L.A.C.. Bill Aldred, 1..A.C. Bill Beare, Pte. Gordon Car- negie, David Nasmith and John Chris- JUDGE DISMISSES ACTION WI'EH COSTS Mr. Court at Whitby, dismissed with costs the action of James W. Hooper, of Port Perry, for $53,050, which was brought against Samuel Cawker of Port Perry following a police court] case, concerning the alleged theft of | some pups, that was dismissed by Plunkett Dinner fooling!) there will be a-€our comse Plunkett Dinner served in the United Church, Port Perry, at 6.30 p.m. under the auspices of the Woman's Associa- tion. Tickets 40. Pictures in tech- nicolor will be shown following the dinner. - oo OBITUARY JAMES E. SANDISON Mr. James Edward Sandison died at the home of his grandson, in Reach Township, on Tuesday, March 16, 1943. He was in his 80th year. Deceased was the son of James Sandison and Sarah Annis. The fam- ily lived on' the Base Line, Oshawa. Later Mr, Sandison moved to his' farm on the 4th concession of Reach. He married Sarah Edgar in 1928. One son, Freeman Sandison, was ics of this marriage. Deceased was an industrious farmer and remained at his calling until old age compelled him to retire. He was a staunch member of the United Church at Utica. - The funeral service was held in the Church; and burial was made in the Kendall Cemetery. - Deceased is survived by five grand- children and nine great grandchildren. PE -------- ---- -- BORN PAGET---On Thursday, March 18, 1943, at Port Perry Hospital, to Ser- geant and Mrs.- John- W. Paget (nce Miriam Cutts) a son--James Bradnee. MANNING---At{ Port Perry Hos- pital, on Thursday, March 11th, 1942, to Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Manning. (nee Ruth Carnegie), a son--Fraser Lewis. ---- eee -- - | DIED GRAHAM--At Winnipeg, on Sun- day, March 14, 1943, Dr. Orr Graham, in his 92nd year. tusesraont was made at Winnipeg. Dr. Graham was well known in Port Perry a number of years ago, when he practiced here as a veterinary surgeon. He is survived by two sons--Jofdan and Harlan, both of Winnipeg, and a brother, William Graham, Perry. THOMPSON--At Oshawa Hospital, on Thursday, March 18th, 1943, Alice Alma Thompson, daughter of the late Charles and Mary Thompson, of Man- $hester, in her 76th year. sn RT IN MEMORIAM HEAYN---In loving memory of a and father, George Heayn, who passed away, March 25th, 1933. . One by one life's chain is broken, One by one they are linked above, Some day there'll be a sweet reunion In the land of light. and love, Lovingly remembered by wife and family. THURSDAY, APRIL Ist (and no of Port Magistrate IXbbs last July. After court resumed, AW.S. Greer, acting for the defendant, Cawker, re- newed his motion to have the case dismissed, and this His Lords ship al-| lowed. - "Aunt Tillie Goes To Sea!" This laugh producing play is to_be given in Greenbank Hall on the even- ing of Monday, March 29th, by the Young People's Union of Port Perry. The play is being sponsored by the Women's Association United Church.. Admission--Adults, 25¢; Children, 15¢, Don't forget the Monday, March 20th, at 8.15 GREENBANK Miss Margaret Rodd at her home here for the week end. Mr. Gordon Pilkey, of Hamilton, at his home for the week -end. Mr. H. Ward, of Hamilton, Mr, F. Ward, of Toronto, visited their mother at Mr. C. Ward's on Sunday. Mrs. Harold Crass, Toronto, here tor the week-end with her mother, Mrs. is ill. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Beare at Mr. R. Beare's on Monday. The W. A. meeting was held at the home of Mrs. Blake Cr rage, on Tuesday afternoon. The members of the Red Cross, ow- ing to bad weather and bad roads,' were unable to meet on Tuesday of last week; but will meet on Tuesday, March 30th, weather and roadfficing favorable. We extend our sympathy to the re- latives of Mr. Fairman, who passed away on Thursday. The funeral was held on Saturday with interment at Wick cemetery. Superior Store Danny Boy Cocoa, Bulk Readicut Macaroni 5 lbs. 280 Kraft Dinner, pkg. 190 Sure Good Pumkkin, 2--28 oz. tins 265¢ Eclipse Pastry Flour, 24 |b. bag 73c¢ Marsh Seedless Grape- 7 fruit, 5 for 25¢ California Lemons, - per dozen 36¢ California Oranges, dozen 330, 38c¢, 50¢ Phone 152 Orders receive. Prompt Attention, Justice Greene in the Supreme | Gatenby. also| of Greenbank! A. Phoenix, who, we regret to report,' 2 Ib. tin 300, tie. On the school team were: Bob Williams, Willie Stone, Donald Car- negie, Grant McMillan, Everett Ni- cholls, Gordon MacMaster and Harold The town team was de- feated by the quick passing school Dboys; a sportingly good game, how- over, was enjoyed 2 all. The re- sulting score was 38-2 1 > MARRIED PEARSON-JEFFREY i Central United Church, Weston, was the scene of a wedding, when Hellen | Margaret Jefbrey, daughter of Mr. and | Mrs. Frederick E. Jeffrey, Weston, be- came the bride of Sccond-Licut. Alex- ander (Sandy) McDonald Pearson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pearson, In- gersoll, The service was performed by Rev. H. Pawson. Clare Henley was at the organ and accompanied Mrs. Stanley Leuty who sang. The chancel, from -which rose tall standards of white snapdragons and stocks with scarlet carnations and tulips, was il- lumined by candles in ivory torchicres., The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a gown of traditional satin fashioned on classically simple lines. The high-waisted bodice was shirred into a moulded midriff from which swept the stiffly bouffant skirt. Her finger-tip length veil of tulle was crested with a watteau cap and she carried a bouquet of gardenias, calla lilies, sweet peas and carnation petals. The bride's attendants wore frocks of island turquoise jersey fashioned similarly to the wedding gown and matching halo hats. Miss Janet Pear- son, sister of the groom, was maid of honor. The bridesmaids were Miss Suzanne Dimock 'and Mrs. Arthur Huff. Second-Lieut. Roy Pennington i attended the groom as best man. The | reception following the ceremony was held at Wymilwood. Mrs. Jeffrey, nother of the bride, received wearing a frock of English rose crepe. Her 'straw hat was in the same shade and trimmed with brown feather tips. , Stone marten furs with a hand bou- quet completed her ensemble. Mrs. | Pearson, mother of the groom, chose a frock of haze gray crepe with a hat in fuchsia tones., Her corsage was of ; camellias, freesin and sweet peas. Later the bride changed into her go- ing-away costume, a frock of queen's blue crepe over which was. worn an Alaskan sable coat.' Her matching { blue hat was fashioned of ribbon, and her corsage was of camellias, The bride is a graduate of Macdonald In- stitute, and the}groom of the Ontario ; Agricultural cdtlege," Guelph, | { Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Jeffrey, of Port , Perr y, and Mr. John Jeffrey, of Prince i Albert, were guests at the wedding. <> o>-------- Ration Combions Tea, coffee and sugar coupons in the old Ration Book No. 1, have no value in the hands of consumers after March 31, according to the ration administra- tion of Wartime Prices and Trade Board. As. the last butter coupon, Nb. "9, expired on March 14, the old ration bogk _will_have. no value after the end of The month and should be destroyed at thaf time. : ~ Ea Myrtle Station Spring is here, that's what the al- manac says; but the weather may not be as springlike as we would - wish, The robins and other early spring birds are here and how lovely to hear their songs again! Early Perennial The] ATR. BILTMORE Oshawa -- Phone 634 Thursday, Friday and Saturday, MARCH 25-26-27 "ICELAND" starring Sonja Henie, John Wayne and Jack Oakie, -- also -- Down Texas Way Tim McCoy with Buck Jones and Monday and Tuesday, March 29-30 To Be or Not to Be featuring Jack Benny and Carole Lombard. -- also -- "What's Cookin?" g Billie Burke, with Gloria Jean and Wednesday and Thursday, March 31 and April 1 "Kennel Murder Case" | with William I'owell and Myrna Loy. True to the Army John Colonna, Alan Jones and Judy Canova ANGLICAN MIDWEEK LENTEN SERIES with A series of Lantern Lectures will.be given by the Rector of the Church of the Ascension in the Parish Hall on Wednesday evenings of Lent at 8 p.m. The subjects will be as follows: Book (Part 1IT) April 7--Canterbury Cathedral April 14--Westminster Abbey April 21--The Passion Play of Ober- ammergau. All are cordially invited to attend. plants are well above the ground and looking very fit after their long winter sleep. ready taken possession of the house- wives -- another sure sign of spring. Skipping ropes are in evidence among the small girls, so, spfing is indisput- ably here. A number of pedigreed Shorthorn bulls were shipped from here on Fri- day to Calgary, by Messrs. Miller, Diyden and Beath. These fine animals have been sold to farmers in Alberta. Little Miss Mary Jane Lee of Green- bank, spent the week-end with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. W. Cook. She returned on Sunday evening with her parents, who had come down to visit with Myrtle relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Hudgin and Patsy, of Toronto; spent Sunday with Victor's mother, Mrs. H. Hudgin. - Pte. Mildred Harrison, C.W.A.C,, of Kitchener, enjoyed a forty-eight hour leave at her home, for the week-end. Pencil ends will be chewed, brains taxed to the limit and nerves frayed to the breaking point between now and April 15 and all because of the sugar ration! . The amount of sugar for canning, jamming and-jellying must be 'figured out, no matter what happens; so women, let's get it done now, that we may regain the gapered energy house cleaning time arrives. Mr, and Mrs. Gordon Bunker and Joy, of Oshawa, called on Myrtle re- latives on Sunday afternoon. Miss Lorna Jones, of Brooklin, spent a part of the past week with Mrs. E. Cook. 4 The Hearts of ,Oak Mission Band will meet in the primary department of the Sunday School on Saturday at 2 pm, Mrs. Roy Scott of Seagrave wade a brief call at the home of her motlrer, Mrs. R. Long, on Saturday. Mr, and Mrs. Fred Hinton, Lorna, Audrey and Gordon, of Toronto, were Carey home. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Redman and little girls of Aldershot, spent Sunday and Monday with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. Redman. was present on Sunday evening for the church service when Rev. D. G. Gault, ed the young people. "It was a fine appeal for better church attendance and will, no doubt, bring, forth the de- sired response, Pte. Kenneth Cook, of Debert, N.S, enjoyed «pleasant ninety hour leave with his parents and friends. Mrs. Norman Hughson opened her (continued on next page) March 31--The Story of the Prayer] - The snow and ice are gonel] from around the homes and the urge]; to commence housecleaning has al-|| and be ready and'rarin' to go when Sunday aftdrmony visitors at the T: A larger congregation than. usual | in-his "Plea for the Church", address-|. Lawrence's Drug Store News "You Can SAVE With Safety at Your REXALL STORE" VELVETTA BATH SALTS Assorted Odours 3 Pound Can, 69c. ix EEE A English Garden Toiletries Face Powder 60c, Bath Powder $1.10 Perfumes 30¢, 60c¢ Mi3l Antiseptic : is Effective, Convenient to use. 3 Sizes, 26¢, 47¢,87¢c Slik Shaving Cream per tube 25c¢. Briten Tooth Paste per tube 29¢ Lawrence's Skin Balm, 26¢, 39c. PHONE 49 QE 0 A. M. LAWRENCE o Rexalls soe CBB BBB BL BRE BB RRR RR CER PORT PERRY delivery. E. Reesor Teta tBat tute tat BL, Phone 41 REESOR'S FUEL & LUMBER DELTAS ASAIN Ee he Sep See Sees Se Le : SERRE NNNRRRNNNNRNNNRRNNNR LOOK AHEAD ROOFING--Ifyou aregoing to need SHINGLES this Season, place your order NOW. We have a good stock of asphalt shin- gles on hand, and a car of British Columbia cedar shingles to arrive in a few days. INSULATION--The fuel situation promises to be worse next Winter. Insulation cuts down fuel consumption. We have a large stock of Rock Wool on hand for immediate. DPCS0S0S0S0S0S0S008080802080808 7 Fe oe So s%0 So 8% sto a0 8% F. G. Reesor IN DAYS OF UNCERTAINTY | RELIABLE Insurance is essential § WHATEVER YOUR INSURANCE NEEDS MAY BE, Consult HAROLD W. EMMERSON Port Perry SE Br -- Prompt Service And the BEST MEATS the Market Atfords, at Lowest Market Prices. ART. JEMISON JEMISON'S BAKERY "THE HOME .OF GOOD BAKING The Best Family Baking Service will be maintained FEI 5 oo. PROPRIETOR MI-31 ANTISEP- TIC --a Rexall broductimkilly erms safe and quickly, R Thices frequency of colds and sweetens heb breath. Protect yourself with MI-31 An tiseptic. Let e Rexall Drug Jeg, de your guide + ANTISEPTIC 'A. M. LAWRENCE, "The Rexall Store" Phone 49 Port Perry -- ------ -We carry a good line of GARDEN SEEDS In package or bulk. : tis advisable to lin your Victory Garden now and have your seeds on hand for early arly planting "Hoge & Lytle . 1) Economical, - fo Port Perry