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Port Perry Star (1907-), 6 Nov 1952, p. 6

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WALA ™ g_THE PORT PERRY STAR -- THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1952 0 Bane WIVES WISE Manchester aS Last Friday evening, Manchester * fic Switching to Our Conimunity Club re-opened with a 0. A splendid attendance. Over fifty were RE ae Amazing Better in costume and the judges, Mrs. A. KO 8 Dry Cleaning! -! Jackson, Mrs. L. McKee, and Mr. F. he Ton endall did an excellent Job bot it Sh. 'wasn't easy. Ih | The childrens costumes were all ¢ es- 3 pecially good and among the 'adults |. a the following were outstanding, Tot Nik. ' ~|-Holtby, an Indian, Helen Holtby, a i . Chinese Lady, Mrs. Stewart Sweet- ad TY man, Mortimer Snerd, Mrs. A. M.| Ae ER ae Lawrence and Mrs. DeNure, Comics, i ; Ruby Roach and Fay Hobbs, Daisy Hs i Mae & Little Abner and many others. 0 Wil Sandwiches and coffee were served gh and dancing followed with music by ine Mrs. Toombs, piano, Ed Donnely, vio- Hie Women are turning to néw, lin dnd Bob Walker, Sax. The next WL : magic Sanitone Dry Clean- club meeting will be on Friday even- Fk : ing pa ht Erman dos ing Nov. 14--Mrs. W, Howsam, Mrs. ha Spots, even perspiration Mulholland and Mrs. T. Stevens are HS soil vanish! No cleaning the committee in charge for that ev- ak 3 odors! Minor mending free! ening. RB Seo oe Totntelf il Call us Remember the W. A. meeting at {7d : 'Mrs. Ernest Holtby's on Thursday af- AHS : ternoon, Nov, 6. oak E V E L E I G H On Friday afternoon Mrs. Samells Re and her pupils, numbering about 50, Res E put on a splendid Hallowe'en enter- iy CL ANERS tainment. Costumes were judged by nb NO TOLL CHARGE Mrs. Ray Hobbs, Mys, J. Cawker and A ZENITH 13000--OSHAWA Mrs, A. Roach. The senior pupils i ; ; served cookies, candy and freshie. wk -- en SR on 'ee ied A ny, BS Pa 8 7a Le Telephone mien are now busy doing all the complex work of installing the switchboard and other equipment for the new Blokptock Telephone I xchange. This should be ready to open next month when it will immediately commence serving about 350 subscribers in Cartwright Township who are now Thus, this new exchange will help effect a big improvement in our service to both Blackstock and Port Perry served from the Port Perry Exchange. subscribers. At the same time, construction crews are busy extending and re-arranging telephone lines to con- nect with thegBlackstock exchange, TET Our representatives Tare now calling -¢ on--these- subscribers : who will be getting Blackstock numbers, in order to check their telephones. A list of the new numbers will be supplied each subscriber in the Blackstock and Port Perry areas when the new exchange is opened. PS. A. A. GILLESPIE, Munger There will be no Long Distance charges on calls between 'Blackstock and Port 'Perry Exchanges. . THE BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY OF CANADA Ridge Ramblings By Jamesine Willis | treat. Yi BLACKSTOCK" neighbouring areas, selves, --That can be profitable too. The Ridges themselves are worthy of a salute, Aren't they just over- whelmingly beautiful in the autuinn. If you can't just take 'an afternoon off and drive around some of the side roads perhaps you can think up a real wtfAgescs and get it dorie that way. vIt 7% too bad that we don't drive horses and buggies now for cars have stepped up our pace that we seldom stop just-to stare. Everyone can love the. Ridges in Autumn, over around Chalk Lake the maples line the road and are accented 'by sumachs and evergreens the country scene is be- yond decription. There is no more peaceful scene in- Ontario that the one from -the Shirley Church yard looking over Lake Scugog. It is ravely that we find a field of corn in the shock but.there.are one or two around the country and 'they are a . Notice them for perhaps in a few years they will be gone too only to linger in the fable that surrounds Hallowe'en with it's pumpkins, iii and ghosts.- You can love the Ridges and you can hate them. If you don't like "being alone with-yourself you-are-apt-| to find life on the Ridgés hard to take." If the wind in the trees makes you nervous: and. frightened you |'won't like 'the ridges for there is much wind up there on the hills, . You could have a snug house under a hill and still think you were living in the "sticks" and fill your hearf with dis- | content and yearning for a life which for you might hold something of so- phistication. A: lot of people are happy contented and thoroughly at peace living on the --Ridges;under-the-hills-or-on.top. with. the breezes. A lot of people-don't 'want the world rushing past their doors -all day long and find their hearts desire on the Ridges. Sometimes "we speak condescend- ingly about one side of the Ridges or the other. : "Well, up over the ridges, around led all the pumpkin vines last night." ""Say that's too bad, those folk have to be 'a bit quicker on the har- vest than we down here in the ban- ana belt." ne re A A Honeydale The Honeydale W. I. met at the home of Mrs. Clarence Heard, Bige- low St. on Friday: night to do honour to daughter Jean, a recent bride, During the evening Jean very cap- ably described some phases of her work as an Industrial Nurse, to a most interested group. After the presentation of a serving tray and matching candy dish of hammered aluminium together with piness, the evening was rounded out with a sing song and dainty refresh- ments. 3 Mr. and: Mrs. nee (Jean Heard) Robert Mitchell are making their home in Ajax. ---Anyone wishing to attend the Royal Winter Fair, Thursday, November 20, whether or not a member of the W. I. kindly contact Mrs. Frank Honey. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs, F. Whitfield upon: the arrival of: their son. ==<FOR BIG NEWS -Port--Perry-they-had-a-frost-that kil- }- best wishés for many years of hap- This is to introduce a new column, a column which is going to deal ith homely topics 'of -interest-especially-to-those -many-people-who know and love this district: hzough Ontario galled. the % Ridges and the There are all sorts of folk living around here doing the 'most interesting things, living the most interesting lives and we will , « -visit 'them from time to time and learn sontething' to benefit our- Sometimes we will just ramble over the Ridges and think. heard to say. "Wasn't' that a lovely rain, just what we needed so badly, Yes, sir do a lot of good that will: Do you know there wasn't a drop in Brook- lin?" The ridges is a watershed running through southern 'Ontario which di- vides the water to make the streams on the north run into Lake Scugog and the streams on the south run in- to Lake Ontario. Quite a thing," the Ride, quite a thing, - Prospect W. A The W.-A. will 'meet on Thursday, Nov, 13 at the home of Mrs. M. Holt- attend. Kindly note the change of date. Mrs, C: Love will be the guest speaker. 3 ' ~he- -Anniversar v--Services of Oct, '08 were well attended. Mrs, D, .F. Aylesworth, Bath, Ont., brought two fine messages and the special music at: 'both services was a treat _to hear. On the Monday evening a large crowd gathered again to hear the Musicale prepared by Mrs. H. Webster and the choir. evening, An invitation has been re- 'ceived to attend a bazaar later this month-at Myrtle' church. The Date will be announced later. "Then there might come a summer | day and the folk on the ridges will be tity of eggs: by. Visitors are cordially invited to Everyone reports an enjoyable | 'MYRTLE All La The service at Myrtle Church on Sunday November 9th will be taken by Mr. Fisher and all are invited to the communion "service which will be _condyetedis Mr, -Saywell--will--take- charge of the Brooklin service. "Miss Varty will begin Teadership of the C.G.I.T. group on Wednesday ev- ening at Mrs. Hamilton's home, 'Miss Varty spent the week-end at her parents home in Toronto. The meeting of the Faithful group was enjoyed at the home of Mrs. Per- cy. Mrs. Allan Downey replaces | Mrs. M. Ross as secretary for the hospital- ization group. The Myrtle group pays its yearly fees in the Ontario County Co-op on the first of December --anyone "interested in the plan will get in touch with the new secretary. Over one hundred dollars was hand- ed in in talent money. One member |' used her talent for baking and ser- ved a goose dinner for her gift, others sewed, aprons; sugar bags and fancy work. - One saved fifty cent pieces for her talent while still another saved the returns from a certain quan- esting material went into the gift of the talents. : i: Mr. and Mrs. Allan Downey and family spent Sunday with Mrs. Down- cys mother Mrs. Rahmé of Columbus. Mr. and Mrs. Murray Payne speut 'Sunday with Mrs. Payne's family the Bert Duffs. . Mrs. Armstrong is spending a few days with her 'daughter Mrs, Sweet- man of Seagrave. The Sunday School wsaveRtion will be held this year at Ashburn, It will Te convenient for anyone interested [| in Sunday School work- to keep it in mind and the date and time of meet- ings wil be published later. 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