FN ER Wateh your label; it tolls when yolt Subscription expires. w $2.00 per year in advance Scents a copy. Authorised as Second Class Mall, PL Office Deparment, Ottawa. 3 A Sn eT? J SS MR Sar ww Ail RUE PORT PERRY STA PORT. PERRY, ONT, THURSDAY, APRIL 17th, 1947 price of $24.00 per 100 Ibs, of beef in Canada this year, at a top . After the wedding breakfast, Mr. ! wind Mrs. Clarke left on a trip to To- SAMUEL FARMER Editor and Publisher Toronto, a niece. A vase with lovely "EDITORIAL RE daffodils and tulips, gold candles in ronto, Buffalo, and other points, the silver holders, decked the table. Anglican Primate. Under existing United Kingdom Di 1es contract for bacon and hams, Canada |bride travelling in a grey dressmaker, The evening was. very pleasantly COMMUNISM GROWS ON COMPLAINTS Phagiin complaint as to wages or conditions has agreed to supply in 1047 not less suit and 'three-quarter length fuchsia spent with sing-song, also a very love- The Mod Rav If 'ever. communism should 'bisowme '3 minster than 265,000,000 pounds; but Britain|coat and matching accessories. They 'ly solo by Mrs. Wilbur Rusuell, Osha- il Li teverend Derwyn Owen power in Canada," it will be because it has posed That kind of vitor will ani the 'worker, the would like to. obtain 850,000,000 Ibs.|will live in Barrie. wa; violin solos by Clifford Tr ick, of Anglican Primate of all Canada and consumer, a Fay _ This is the time to lay the founds-| The best wishes of the community ' Oshawa; duet by Janet Rusnell and|Arehbishep of the Diocese of Toronto, as the champion of those who have complaints-- real or fancied. That it would be the friend of the died suddenly on Wednesday, April 9, following a heart attack, © A 200 108 tion for permanent export market,|go with 'them. Phyllis, 'of Oshawa; « reading by oppressed, or that it' would be a true divider of the world's wealth, so that every person should have "HAVE YOU 'A HEART?" based on high quality, and the ability to supply the British and other buy- Arthur Mitchell, grandson and veteran of the last war, dedicated to Grape; The Archbishop had served in the SEACRAYVE One of our recent brides, Mrs. G. MacMillan (nee Alexa Stone), and a bride to be Gloria Harding, were hon- oured with a joint shower, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Harding, on Thursday evening, April 3rd. An ad- What the world must be brought to realize is that human beings are involved in every disaster, - in every strike. It is wicked to add to the world's misery if it can be avoided, Read this revealing story from The Christian Science Manitor: © "There are moments when the world's confusion falls away like a dream and all that endures is the simple good of-life. ~ When hope has been ministry for 47 years and typical of his untiring efforts to do his duty he served until the day of his death. He was born at Twickenham, England, in \ 1876, and came to Canada with his parents, as a boy. He attended Trinity College School, Port Hope and Trinity ers with what and when they want it. Wheat is still the top item of ex- port; and there is much controversy as to the price, which is now set at "181.65 per bushel. " The ten most important commodi- ties which Canadians sold to foreign father and Grandmother: When we were merry children, Eyes of blue and hair like gold, We've often listened to a story Of a spry old couple told. Yes, in the twilight of their lives When they were gay but grey, his' just share, has not yet been demonstrated-- but that is the pose, Quite "unwittingly it is possible for capitalism and free enterprise to play this game for Com- munism, Every time a just complaint is made to the authorities who have the power to set things * right--and those Authorities ignore or refuse to ais countries last year were wheat, wheat|dress was read to the brides by Mrs.|They loved to tell the story College, Toronto. He was ordained to TRY Sr py st mall id i [i ni nk Soa Bonn Jol Soong Ser 1510 ti mind de comte in 1000 and to th Pl Consider the matter of the condition of some heart's sudden awareness. Wood milb, fish, tomohlies, (racks; feelved wany lovely, and useful gilts There were no automobiles then Diiegihuad in As). " sas he was i coal mines in Canada. in the United States, and ' bacon and ham, aluminum and nickel. land expressed: their appreciation in a Neb nreticior suid : ' consecrated Bishop of Niagara, and HS "\ in B : oy) ; Siplel Scrawled on "the rock above the bodies of thir- Demark and Holland are making | few words. A large number of friends F-Such, was translated to the diocese of To- {i n Britain, From reliable reports we hear, there died 1 k in the Central brave effort to regain the bacon mar-|were present in spite of the very had Not even a telephone ronto in 1932, two years later becom- a) , ; : o rial Yangorouss ste bned vines Where mon have _ Nr i ket of Britain, . emai of the a ¥ Ts-Reep them 44 toch, ing the Primate of all Canada, and NE ed Tc re dul. tne sn hee = wnt Wolves | The por kt for ty pe We Wah loom te. ant (1% PTL rl sn se or Hy only continues but grows ng : "Give them to our wives, ° mutton and lamb, has not yet reached | Mrs, Garfield Stone, Mr .and Mrs, C. at ng of his death, ALY To In sien enion Trt i wpe ron hs iteter What do these notes speak of? Not a word its possibilities--but the trade is im-|Heyward, and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Keen And. have their little say I'he\Archbishop has travelled wide- ti SY action by those oh o have authority te remove the 'of recrimination against those whom_ the men proving, and the products are im-lon the birth of their respective sons, } : : ly throughout the: Dominion, and dur- - by: disabilities," -and put Jife ahead. of property. The held responsible for the unsafe condition of the proving. A : . + - Fifty years of sun had shine, ing the war he visited the Canadian a % fact is that property hag too often secured greater mine, of these Who had tailed to agt cf the miners) on a pt on a P t P C il Pitty years ing alusys fine; Leaps avargent He tas both 0 this Nok legal protection than 4 which "is -azzorded to year-old appeal that safety regulations be en- man fox . an Totes Sigs. hota or erry OUNCIli|sut you've trudged along together parish on a number of occasions, the At g health and life of hu bel : forced. No hint of the long, bitter struggle of are produced mostly in Ontario and in T R 48 Mill Muking the best of stormy weather, | l85t one being for the ordination to 0% ealth and lile of human beings. the mine workers to win the right of protection Eastern Canada. There is also a ax ate 1 8 |So here's to our grndpa and gran, 'the priesthood of the present Rector RD a) That bad legislation started when industry -be- came mechanized in Britain. Then the individual worker was considered of no account. The money- . * making machinery was the thing. And, truth to tell, the physical and mental standard of the ave- How could it be otherwise? movement for production of evaporated "Imilk for export. Of course we are really exporting our wealth, and because that\is the case we must re-imburse the soil with fertilizers,natural and commercial, by of Port Perry and Brooklin. for 'He was Yd 0 ro ins . Confirmation We think the finest in the land. --Grandchildren | t© Amid much laughter and clapping June. of hands, Mr. Mitchell (80 years Wherever the Archbishop went, he young) gave a reading of his own attracted to himself. many friends of - from the preventable evil of explosive "firedamp." But, instead, the simple recognition thet lite is good and that love has meaning. Two of them asked their wives. for "foregive- ness"--the fumbling mistakes of the past resolved PORT PERRY COUNCIL MEETS 1947 Tax Rate 48 mills The meeting of the Port Perry Coun- cil was held on Monday evening, April 14th. The most important business have come in. fit themselves for a better standard of living. ' you honey, more than life itself. . . . You are the their farms or their work; but-there mentsr-- |My teeth are all gone his kindly manner and his loving face be - ~-- But-even greedy shareholders found that ma- sweetest wife in the world." . has been rapid improvement along the } 0 mill I can hardly see, I am nearly blind, of {made lini loved; respected and~hon=---- -- £ "chines demanded workers who were physically Another: "My dear Wife: Good-bye. Name line of self-development and respect County rate, $5.000 ............... rs mills an eye, oured by all who met him. No Bishop 'and mentally fit, Gradually through voluntary baby Joe so you will have a Joe. "Love all, Dad." for farming occupation. - gg $3,00 WI EB My hair, once black, has ull turnedjor Archbishop since the beginning of effort, and more through protective legislation-- And one to two boys: "Be good boys. Please * There are fewer poor or Sandoned i Eh, $ a od or hs grey, GH [the Church in Canada has entered so-- _ _ protective' of human welfare--there has grown your father. O Lord help me." farms; and methods have been found ublic, $7.6 mi 6.00 N But of that this is my 60th wedding [deeply into the hearts. of - simple Fo - "up a better, more intelligent class of workman and In none of them was the unpretentious legacy for using waste land profitably. The milly day. Christian folk among whem he moved.- . 2 the former has to do is-to study the interests of act, in a word, a gesture, a miner's awkward note Perry), second; Bruce Beare, (Port{m c chio "ihe daughter of the late Mr. have resided for 16 years. i the workers in such a way that there can be no '--the promise of resurrection, the renewal of love. Perry), third. and Mrs. William Wilson. In 1904 They are very hospitable and won-| The roads are still bad--with mud, 7 of -- . At Newmarket, where there were|.. parried William Irwin, alse of derful- nelghlionrs, - Thdy' seceived lindtead of snow." The bridge leading: fir ; ; > nine contestants, Irwin Brew, of Cartwright Townwship. Thce chile beautiful gifts and messages of con-|to Blackstock in.impassable with some ed > CANADIAN Markham, won first place; Mary Lou dren were born of this marriage: Mar- gratulations from their many friends.|14 inches of water covering it. The Gor f° rage worker was low. ofp They earned barely encugh to keep soul and body together; and had neither the time, the means, in the moment of humility. nor the inclination to improve their minds 1 employers. Indeed the practical experience of the mechanic has done much to raise the profits of industry, and Joeidenially; the standard of living, _ Well informed and thinking people of Canada do not want Communistic control. ut there are thousands of voters who are ill-informed -about the real program of Communism. do know all about their own grievances; and, if However, they / Another: 'One 'wrote simply: "Dear Wife: God bless you _and your | baby." "It looks like t the end for me. I love -- of love more evident than in the note that said: o'clock.----is "feeling pretty low, but Honey, if 1 don't make it sell the house and go live with your folks, Dear Sweetheart and Sons: It's now six Your Mom and Dad will take care of you and the boys. Please pray for me and: join the church for me. rotation of crops and thorough culti- vation, . All farmers do not take a pride in important lésson that is being learned is the "how" of good farming. - Special emphasis was placed on the need to prevent soil erosion, and the value of well tended pasture. At the conclusion of the address, Lion Roy Cornish moved a vote of thanks to the speaker, which was heyilh applauded. A pleasing feature of the evening's was the passing of the estimates, and the setting of the tax rate, which was placed at 48 mills for 1947. The fol- lowing are the divisions as to depart- (an increase of 6 mills) Relief, $300 General, $156, 747 . TOTAL, $31,647 LJ L] Daylight Saving Another feature was the passing of. a resolution setting the date of Day- light Saving at midnight of Saturday, PR . T 46 mills ...23.95 'mills 48.00 mills composing: My Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary I am an old man as you can see, Some eighty years old. am I, When I was young I was a reckless lad-- 2 Lots of fun with the girls I had, I would take them out each: day for a ride, And always had one,--by my side. I would hug and kiss her just for fun, And I proposed to more than one. If thére is any girl-her¢ got a smack, all. denominations and many who- had no denomination. His magnetic per- sonality was most outstanding. His. simple but straight-forward language, Dr. Russell said of him, "if a saint is one who makes it easier for people to believe in God, he merited the title." The funeral the late Archbishop Saturday for on service was held cording to the plain but solemn rite of the Church of England. It was his wish that there be no eulogy. The they. can gain the sympathy of any 'group, no Tell Dad to fuit the mine and take care of ram was the violin music b April 26th, to stay in effect until mid- I'll say sume forni of service was used as that matter how small, that sympathy is much more Mom, not like this. oe and Mr. Snelgrove, with Mrs night of September the 27ih. This is my Fiftieth Wedding Day. | 3¢! for King George V and the sarhe acceptable than the cold shoulder given by the Well, Baby, and my loving boys, good- bye | Snelgrove-as-pianiste. A DE - . DEE A Li that used for the ordinary -parish- parties in power. And beside all that, the Com- as I am feeling weak. Lion Cecil King presided in the ab Rev. Mr. Leroy "officiated at. the | over in the small town anywhere in munists use the violent' language that expresses the feelings of the aggrieved people. The business of all employers--great or small-- "is to.see that fair wages and proper working con- ditions are maintained, even if dividends do not meet the demands of shareholders, * for supremacy between capital and labor, all that In the battle Lots of love, | Ih the world's dark hour, another Easter season recalls the tragedy that unfolded on Calvary when "it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth." > But humanity, - crucified on every side by selfishness, needs only , to look deeper to find once more--in the humblest PORT PERRY Old Boys' & Girls' Re-Union AGRICULTURE Informative Address by - "Mr. Fred Presant : Jcame first; sence of Lion Don Crozier. District Oratorical Contest. At Lakefield, Bill Hayes (Lakefield) Philip Coulter, place. MARRIED During the business session of the Lions Club, Lion Ernie Hayes gave a brief report of the results of the (Port Little, of Newmarket, taking second IN MEMORIAM MRS. WILLIAM: IRWIN There passed away at Concession 9, Reach Township on March 22nd, 1947, Alicia Jane Wilson, beloved wife of William Irwin, in her 68th year. Mrs, Irwin was born in Cartwright jorie (Mrs. Fred Hunter, Port Perry), and George and Dorothy Irwin at home. She is also survived by two grandchildren, Merle and Barbara Hunter, five brothers, George, of Rag- lan; Albert of Manchester; Leslie of | wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell, the former Annie Lakey. For a number of years they farmed near Utica, moving to Oshawa in 1919. They came to Myrtle, and although re- tired from active farming, -they still live on their® small farm where they Guests were present from Toronto, Oshawa, Whitby, Stouffville, Broan; Galt and England. Mrs. Christie, sister of the bride, was present, but the grooms men, Mr. W. Mitchell, still living, was unable to the country. We all deeply mourn his loss, we cherish this memory and we thank God for his example and for the communion of Saints.--Com. SCUGOG Port Perry bridge has about '12 inches of waler over it in one place; and if you wish to go to Seven Mile Island, you will just have to take a boat. The water in Lake Scugog is the highest for many years. afternoon in St. James' Cathedral, ac- NN EG A To A Ee - Eo : AUGUST 2, 3, 4,. 1947 Not many persons took advantage far ARKE Torento; Joe and William, of Port be present, he residing in N. Dakota.| yy, pope the roads and weather are {/ 3 y= of the opportunity to hear Mr, Fred| A very pretty wedding wai olemn- Perry, and one sister, W Winnie (Mrs. We : better by Friday for Mr. Tom Eden's {ih Will Subscribers please make out Presant at the High School last Fri- ied in Seagrave United Church, on Sat- | Russell Sonley, of Port Perry). ASHBURN sale. ie : |day night. Mr. Presant was brought|urday, April 6th, when Gloria Joyce| Mrs, Irwin was a member of the| poo pitch had charge of the| Mrs: George Sweetman is spending ws "list of names and complete addres- to Port Perry by Lions Club to speak | Harding, daughter. of Mr, and Mrs.| Anglican Church. She will be remem- morning service-at Burn's Church on|® few days in Toronto with her ad 1 Sig a 'on Canadian Agriculture. Mr, Presant, [James Harding, became the bride of |bered as a kind and loving wife and Sunday, April 13th. He chose for his daughter, Mrs. David Miller. Baty -ges of former Port Perry residents, oho was Feed Administrator during|Charles Harvey Clarke, son of Mr. and mother, with her main interest in herf "0" "foie" oe St Mark,| Mr. and Mrs. C. Chinn, of Oshawa, on " ] and leave the list at-- the war; and is Vice. President of To- Mia, 0, W. Clarke, home. verses 27-28, "And Jesus went and his [spent Sunday with her cousin Mrs, 3 Clothing for Britain _-- 8 Pa PRN 2 Mr C. GC Jeffrey' 8 Office. 1 The Town Treasurer's 8 Office. HE ronto Elevators, is well equipped to --_ |review agricultural sonditions | in Can- 'ada, | The speaker first paid vilbite to Canadian farmers for the splendid contribution fn production during war years, This they did under difficul- ties, particularly shortage of labour. -- have a chairman in every city, town, : But they were favoured by good grow- ing years for cereals, and spring flowers. before the entrance of the bride, an register. The church was decorated with ferns The ceremony {was performed by Rev. D. P. Morris. Marilyn Scott, aged seven, "and niece of the bride, sang The Lord's Prayer, "Because" during the signing of the The bride entered the church to the mugie of the wedding march played She wore a pink Brother and brothers-in-law were pallbearers. The sympathy of the community is extended to the bereaved husband and fanily. - --- Golden Wedding A number of friends and relatives met at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Luther - Mitchell, Myrtle Station, on 1 disciples. into the towns of Caesarea Philippi and by the way he asked his disciples saying unto them, whom do "men" say that I am? - And: they -an- swered ,John the Baptist; but some say Elias, and others, one of he pro- phets." Mrs. Henry Doble visited with her father, Mr, D, Parrett in Hamilton, on Friday. John Warren, Mrs, Jack Aldred visited in Toronto for a few days last week. Island, visited in Toronto for a few days the past week. Mrs. F. Iewis of Toronto, spent the at Lakeside. Murs. Harry Brookes, of Seven. Mile. week-end with Mr. and Mrs. E. Fines EL Mrs. R. Scott. "Miss Christina Denny iid OF village, , hamlet and township, Your! . War conditions re trans oytation de- by a taffeta gown with finger tip Saturday evening, April 12th to offer| Mr. and Mrs. Donald Purdy, of To- the le hist, Lai i» heling in # The following letter was receiv By name will give great prestige to our manded concentrated food for export, vell and éarried white carnations, She congratulations: on the occasion of {ronto, spent last week-end at the home ' gy. iq hn Bnd Hh G1 be Reeve Reesor, and is self-explanato work. I am counting on you either This demand still exists, but to a les- was given in marriage by her brother their 60th wedding anniversary. The of Miss A. Dowson. Wr Cordon .Colli : k i Dear Mr. Reeve: to act as chairman, or to get someone ser extent. Another feature was the, 'Frank Harding. Mrs, Ken Scott, rooms were beautifully decorated with! Misses Glenys and Fern Stephen rs. Gordon Co ol accompanied 3 ) a 4 who will act. We should have also a'growing of coarse grains in the West, | 3 : ' ol oifts of daffodils, tulips and carna- 2! Mrs. John Collins of Prince Albert to I Who would have been Reeve of your vice-chairman and a woman to head up and reduction of the wheat area. Both dister of the bride, was matron of ¥ p gpent 'last, Thursday: in Toronte, Oshawa to visit the latter's grandson, X \ ki town today if Great Britain had not} P bet odified and honour, and dressed in blue satin and couple. \Mr. J. Richardson, of Don Head|Everett Collins who is in the hospital.. oN ; stood 'solidly yet alone in 1939. and the work of the various woman's or |these features are being modifie riet, the 'bridesmaid, Miss Fay Boe, Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell entered the Farms, Richmond Hill, spent the week | Scugog friends wish hi m d NY 3 4 | again in 19407 It might easily have ganiations, rg _. |Ontario farmers have to adapt thelr core a similar gown of yellow, Diane living recom with Mrs, Trick, of Osha. | ond at the homie of Bis parents, Mr. 14 i 8°SPeeCy re 3 iss Deen some German or some Jap. - Full details will go forward to you stock feeding programs to the chang-! tt © SE BE ade a very |W (a niece) at the piano playing the'. Mu. Russell Richard oak 3 ing conditions. It may be difficult to] 4 / h. M jan iey, Susse)l Juctardson Mv, snd Mis. Gordon 'Golilos, Pere : : We have done much to repay the | very shortly. Will you please let mo, 'NE dainty Ititle flower girl, in turquoise [Wedding march. Mra; Mitchell wore y : 5 debt we owe to them but not enough hve, by. return mail, full names and' maintain supply of feed for stock and; itt with veil and head dress |® a street length dress of grey crepe, i My ™ Monk Wes Rourty pad and. Dorothy, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon 2 3 = : i : "" ah ; aughter spent ALR | In fact, I'wonder if we can ever fully addresses of those who are heading up. yonlity Talsing, that furth mpli. to match the older attendants. All|and a corsage of carnations.and torn, : i ol of oi 2 PA A Fiohiiee od son if Rotmanyile RL repay them. In this connection, the the work in your community! We will oy actors " ur er Somplt carried contrasting flowers. Their two sons, Mr. James Mitchell, | | Manilla : ' Us ec i? rid ag ter Mrs iB A i people of the Province are now being put them on our mailing list and keep 'cate the feeding problem are - Jack Clarke, brother of the groom, Toronto; and Mr, Victor Mitchell, of]° ' uss an r. Cuss; "in Sone, and TN given.a real opportunity to do some- them fully advised of all details, moval of controls and subsides, and the wis best man. and ushers were Geo go Galt were present. Their grandchil-| Mr. and Mrs. A. Hubbert and fani- |to'see the newborn son. | : thing practical, and we want your| It has been said: "Where there 'is increase in freight, rates. Zod Harding and Beverley Scott. dren, Miss Miss Alverta Mitchell, of ily moved last Monday to a fatm north| Miss May Noon, of Toronto, and her A y Eins "@ teadership in your. community. true love, there is no sacrifice". Sure- It was urged that gh in] About fifty guests motored to Lind. | Toronto, Mrs. Ben Hitchins, Oshawa, Sas, Na formerly occupied by sister Mrs. Emerton and son, and Mr. Hi 2 It has been decided to make a drive ly we have learned to love the people surpluses Sh essen { be of high #87 where the reception was held at|Mrs. Harry Thompson, Oshawa, and|Mrs. Ivan ks Joseph Noon, of Blackwater, were re- . Ro for food d clothi for. Great|of Great Britain. To send them Pr prosperity--but they mus of hig the Benson House. Mrs, Arthur Mitchell, Toronto, assist- iss Fern Stephen is visiting this'cent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon in ll he Whe vu font 3 the | clothing and food is no sacrifice but quailty. Small Surpiutes are only % |" The bride's mother received in a ed in looking 'after the guests, ~~ week at the" home of Mr. and Mrs. |Collins, ~~ . Bs tig first : weoks in I drive] Will repay only in part the debt of the (ICiaance. oo Jhey Are Not ble es two-plece suit of navy and white, as- The ining fo Jable wid Loi es o Noseh Oshawa, The 'snow fences are being taken J on 3 " Province. We look fo with every sisted by the groom's mother in flow. | ® cream lace ¢ and centered with a obby Fry, of Oshawa, spent a few down. When I looked out this morn- hy { is td be aw .as Ontario's "British clutter up the domestic market, by & ! three layer white wedding cake, made days-last \ confidence to your co-operation. Russell T, Kelly, | Minister of Health, Flood Relief Campaign, Our plan will be under way dm-| mediately, In the meantime, we must red ilk ey with matching /cor- k with his grandparents ing I was thinking 'they might need. United Kingdom authorities have . silk jersey . and donated by Miss Reba Christie, of Mr, and we Poil. ol | agreed to purchase om, 000 pounds 88°. them yet this spring. .