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Port Perry Star (1907-), 18 Jun 1936, p. 1

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> ~ : + 4 « Codie" Tn ne a "3 $3 pany 1 FS General News "A Ottawa, June 9.---Complete overhaul of the amiail loan com- egislation and aL gk Bo were forecast fi Ben IR Re a : ale of the Treasury £4 during the' Parli- vernment will oppose for ne Commons. Offici interest rates cha Charge loan aegialation of 1934. -- > 5. Q- The Finance Minister said Church, Toronto, said ing as high as 120 per cent. anida's nationally owned railways won a significant victory in _ battle with the Canadian Pacific Railway for the right to build a branch ling to serve he rich gold fields of Northwestern the Ontario er. ; re Towed of Commons took the view that the C. P. R, tried to "slip a fast one over' by getting a Provincial charter at Quebec mineralized territory pioneered and developed for y -the Canadian Naional Railways and more re- \ io's T. & N, O. Railway. ; en by Oar C.C'F, leader, warmly commended the Government for introducing the measure, pointing out this was the only means to maka profitable the heavy investment already e transcontinental line. ] Raden The ta appearing before the Railway Board, or coming before the Federal Parliament with a bill, instead of seeking a line by getting a charter from the Quebec Legislature for a sub- sidiary company. He said much had been said about joint savings ~ _ as between the two roads, but this move on the part of the C.P.R. to Invade Hchly twenty years ' maintained, it was stated. © $1.50 per year in advance. Watch your label; it tolls whes your a oan Sos mentary recess. "the meantime, the: snl Bh new companies who voluntarily do not agree to rates considerably less than those set out in the general was a blow to co-operative economiés. > : 'The Ontario Department of Agriculture, co-operating with the The Dua Government, has advanced $100,000 to Cheese : Patrons' Marketing Board, a branch organization of the Cheese " Patyons' Association of Ontario, Hon, Duncan Marshall announced. Lhe money will be used by ie Marketin Board to purchase .ch for export to the British market. teria he boars will pay to the two Governments for the loan was not announced, but the Ontario Minister described it as "very low." . The-new purchasing scheme. of the board and the general operation in the past year of the Cheese Patrons' Association have benefitted the dairy industry within the Province and have brought increased prices to farmers for their cheese produgts. Last year, on June 1, cheese sold-at 973 cents per pound. This year, on May 80, it sold at 117. The price increase is being i i he % Ee 3 £ EY es Bal ; i 3 sult of the Finance Minister's attitude was that three private bills, each to sslablish small loan companies, were thrown orities. - ; : out by Suerwhelming maj the general legislation, which set maximum monthly interest rales of 2% per. cent., needed over- ing and new maximum set, I hauling helpful suggestions from a Senate committee, but the com- mittee decided the interest rates should be increased, not reduced. One difficulty that arose under the general legislation, the Minister said, was that companies generally charged the maximum rates; The monthly rates piled up into:enormous yearly tolls, sunning as high as 94 per cent. The He scored the Canadian Pacific What rate of Sports Softball Scugog beat Port Perry 16 to 10 last Friday evening at the 'School grounds in 'the Durham - Ontario League. It was fairly even most of the way, with the locals carrying 'a ore run lead into the sixth, but the visitors came through with three runs in the sixth and four in the next "frame to take home the verdict. The winners. showed fine work in the field. Home runs really spelled defeat for the locals, Demara clouted two and Hance, Stuart Mark and Anson Gerrow one each. The score innings: by 4 . RHE Scugog i.....:..410 043 4--16 23 2 : Port Perry ......810 060-0--10 16 2 Batteries -- Fralick, Gerrow and 8. Mark; L. Beare and Cooney. Umpires--C. Brignall, Port Perry; E. Sweetman, Scugog. As yet there is no" girls" activity, Baseball >i Port Perry defeated Uxbridge last "Wednesday in the York-Ontario gue 6 to 0 to keep in the running, Dainty was in rare form and com- pletely baffled the home team, limit. ing the losers to three widely scat- tered hits and sent eleven back via the strike out route, ia Peel-Crozier-Harris managed outfit turned in smart effort both at the hat and in the field, with McMillan show- ing a splendid game behind the bat. David handled everything that came hs way at short with neatness and dispatch and Gibson pulled several fine running catches in centre, Palmer played well at third, The box seore:| | | OF ALL SORTS Port Perry Gibson, cf ........8 Rodman, 2b .......4 W. McMillan, c....4 Beare, 1b . Dainty, p .vv.ventn McCue, If ... Palmer, 8b ....... David, 88 ......... Peel, rf ........... Durkin, rf ........ or REEVE I | I Uxbridge Acton, 8b ......... G. Smith, 1b ...... J. Smith, ss ...... Hill, ¢ ..ovvvvandis QG. Stuart, 2b ...... L. Stuart, p ...... Merrick, ef ....... Kelland, If, xf ..... Barber, xf ........ Littlejobn, If ...... Total ...o.ovvv.. 26 savers ND COO CO BO = BDO GO CO COBO CO CO Co OOO ha] a] oloococoococococoe wooooomHoOme 2 -- : R rt P .,..022 000 002--6 11 ok a E Summary--Runs batted in--Beare 2, Dainty 2, Palmer 2. 2 B.H.--Hill. Stolen base--McCue. Struck out by Dainty 11, Stuart 7. Bases on balls--off Dainty 1, Stuart 1. Hit by pitcher--by Dainty--G. Smith, Kelland. ~~ Passed Ball--Hill, Mc- Millan, : The first home game for Port Perry in the York-Ontario League is carded or Next Wednesday, when Sunder- nd, Ontario "C" champions come here. The locals have probably the strongest club since they entered this organization and the two local en- thusiasts, W. H. Harris and Jno. W. Crozier, are working day and night to give the town a winner. Thése two, along with Harry Peel are putting much time and effoft into the club vernment had hoped to he knew of loan companies charg- [PORT PE PORT PERRY, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JU PREVENTION OR CURE? Up in the Sudbury-Nipissing District there is real suffering owing to a scourge of tent caterpillars. . "With 70 per cent. of the déciduous trees in the Sud- bury-Nipissing district already completely stripped of an army of forest tent caterpillars of inestimable size continued to gorge itself along & broken front of rough woods, over roads, fences horde has apparently won the day for, according to word received from the entymo- logical department of the federal governmeht, there is foliage, 176 miles. Sweeping t and houses, the hungry = "no practical method" of however, there are several keep the caterpillars out trees," the:Ontario farms. On almost scourge. : ~ structive advance. The affected area--8,000 square miles ~~ extends from Espanola on the west ta Nor east and Burk's Falls on 'the south, Within this area pests, According to R. Leroux, agricultural representa- tive at Sudbury, the caterpillays first appeared May 28th, and have continued to widen their swath of defoliaged trees until now their attack has reached its peak. In a week or ten days the caterpillars will. their cocoons to emerge as butterflies, - Meantime, farmers are worried over providing pasture for thelr cattle; housewives are waging a stiff fight to screened homes, and citizens pf Sudbury's residential sec- tion are taking steps to save the leaves on their shade * The caterpillars are reported to have reached Fort William. It is alarming to note the indifference of people in this and other localities to the growing prevalence of. tent caterpillars. Some drastic steps should be taken to remove this menace from of this pest may be seen, and it is amazing to note the unconcern of the farming community in the matter, ] destroyed with its occupants; and special study by the Depart- ment of Agriculture should be made to prevent the spread of this 3 The Toronto Star says: controlling the imsects' de- Bay on the districts still free from the have retired to Mr. Leroux says. of their tightly sealed oy any country roadside the tents Every tent should be ' The following have obtained 66% on the year's work. MIDDLE SCHOOL -- English Composition--A, Baird, M. Lakey, J. Mason, °M. Slute, V. Till. English Literature -- A. Baird, R. Hall, M. Lakey, J. Mason, M. Slute, V. Till. ' Canadian History -- A. Baird, M. Byers, M. Eagleson, M. Lakey, J. Mason, M. Slute, D. Wallace. Ancient History--M. Byers, Keith Currah, M. Hayes, P. Jackson, M. Nasmith, P. Palmer, M. Stone, V. Wallace, Algebra--M. Harrison, J. Hopkins, M. Lakey, M. McCrea, M. Slute, G. Stone, M. Switzer. ? Geometry -- Kenneth Currah, P. Jackson, G. Moase, M. Nasmith, H. Phair, G. Stone, M. Stone, V. Wal- lace. a Latin Authors--Kenneth Currah, J. Hopkins, P. Jackson, G. Stone, M. Stone, V. Wallace. ; Latin Composition -- R. Brent, P. Jackson, G. Stone, M. Stone, V. Wal- lace. Frenclt Authors--G. Bradley, Keith Currah, Kenneth Currah, J. Hopkins, P. Jackson, G. Moase, M. Nasmith, M. Stone, V. Wallace. French Composition-- J. Hopkins, P, Jackson, G. Moase, 'M. Stone, V. Wallace. Agriculture III -- A, Baird, M. Lakey, K. Lee, M. Slute, V. Till, D. Wallace. y Agriculture IV -- P. Jackson, M. Nasmith, M. Stone, V. Wallace. " UPPER SCHOOL English Composijtion--D. Lakey, K. Midgley, D. Steer, G. Stone, M. Stone. English Literature--J. Hopkins, P. Jackson, D. Lakey, M. Nasmith, M. Stone, V. Wallace. Te Modern History--D, Lakey, A. Lee, D, Steer. Algebra--L. Fralick,-D. Lakey, R. Milner, D. Steer. . Geometiy--A. -Crosier, M. Harper, D. Lakey, D. Steer. Trigonometry--A. Crosier. Physics--M. Harper, D. Lakey. Chemistry--M. Harper, D. Steer, tin Authors -- L. Fralick, D. Lakey, I. Nott. . : Latin Composition--L. Fralick, D. Lakey. 5, French Authors -- A. Crosier, L. Fralick, F. Jones, D, Lakey, M. Luke. French Composition--L, Fralick, D. Lakey. es 0 FORM II ; The following have obtained stand- ing in the subjects after their names: Aldred, J.--Physiog., Agric. Beare, W.--Physiog., Agric. Beecroft, M.--B. Hist, Grammar, Agrie. °° + Birkett, E.--Gram., Arith., Physiog, Agric. Brent, M.--Gram,, Arith., Physiog., Agric. " (Continued on page four) HIGH SCHOOL EXAMINATION RESULTS Cann, C.--Gram., Physiog. Carnegie, R--Grammar, Arithmetic, Physiog.. Agric. > Colleran, H.--Gram., Arith., Agric. Conlin, H.--Gram,, Arith., Physiog,, Agric, Hayden, R.--Gram., Physiog., Agri. Kent, B.--Physiog., Agric. Kerry, Mi--Agric. Leighton, L.--Physiog., Agric. Levia, N.--Arith,, Agric. McMaster, Glenn -- Gram,, Arith., Physiog., Agric. McMaster, H. -- Arith.,, Physiog., Agri, Martyn, Ellroy -- Gram., Arith., Physiog., Agric. : Martyn, Ellwood -- Gram., Arith., Physiog., Agric. Murphy, Doris -- Gram., Physiog., Agric. Ploughman, L.--Gram,, Arithmetic, Physiog.," Agric. Porteous, N.--Avith.. Pyatt, D.--Gram., Arith,, Physiog., Agric. Pyatt, M.--Gram., Arith,, Physiog., Agric. Reynolds, D. -- Gram., Arithmetic, Physiog., Agric. Steer, Richard--Gram, Symes, M.--Gram., Agric. FORM 1 Beare, Bruce -- B. Hist,, Geog., Agric. _ . Beare, Burgess -- B. Hist, Art, Geog., Agric. . : Birkett, R.--Art, Geog., Agric. Blewett, R.--Art, Agric. Arith.,, Art, Bond, O. -- B. Hist,, Art," Geog., Agric. . - ~ Bruce, M. -- B. Hist., Art, Geog., Agric, _ Carnegie, H. -- Art, Arith., Geog., Agric. Clarke, H.--B. Hist, Art, Geog., Agric, _ Clarke, M. -- B. Hist., Art, Geog., Agric. Colbear, Leonard -- B. Hist., Art, Geog., Agric.. . Collins, G. -- B. Hist, Art, Geog., Agric. \ Crozier, R--B. Hist., Art, Agric. Demara, G.--B. Hist, Art, Geog., Agrie, . Densham, F.--Art, Geog., Agric. Dowson, J. -- B. Hist., Art, Geog., Agric, = Dusty, I. -- B. Hist, Art, Geog., Agric. Ewers, N.--Art, Geog., Agric. Ferguson, H.--Art, Geog., Agric. Gilroy, E.--Gram,, Arith, Gooderham, M. -- B. Hist,, Geog., Agric. Hayes, H. -- B. Hist. Art, Agric. Holtby, B. -- B, Hist, Art, Geog. Agrie. J Holtby, M.--B. Hist,, Geog. Leahy, C. -- B, Hist, Art, Agric, Leahy, M. -- B. Hist, Art, Art, Geog., Geog., Geog., Agric. | : Martyn, H. -- B. Hist., Art, Geog., Agric, Mulligan, Agric. Munro, R.--B. Hist, GB. Hist, Art, Geog. Art, Agric. 'Agric, Reader, A, -- B. Hist, Art, Geog; Agric. Redman, I. -- B. Hist., Art, Geog., Agric. Sager, M. -- B. Hist., Art, Geog., Agric. Steer, Rose -- B. Hist., Art, Geog., Agric. Stevens, T.--Art, Geog., Agric. Sweetman, N.--B. Hist., Art, Geog., Agric, Tetlow, G. -- B. Hist., Art, Geog., Agric, Sheridan, W,--B. Hist., Art, Geog., Agric, o-oo» LAWN TEA AND STRAVW- BERRY FESTIVAL On the lawn of the Port Perry United Church on Friday, Jure 26th. Tea served from 6 to 8 pm. Admis- sion 26c. Orchestra in attendance. In case of rain, the tea will be served in the basement of the church. Pro- ceeds will be used to help in paying for the new dishes, Mrs. W. H. Harris, President of the W.A,; Mrs. W. E. MacGregor, Secretary. -- * MANCHESTER De. and Mrs. Mills of Oshawa, Mrs. N. Pearson, of Oshawa, Mrs. Merrick and son, Mr. Walter Merrick, of Victoria Corners, and her daughter Mrs. Tomlinson, of Toronto, were Sunday guests with Mrs. M. Barrett and Miss A. Barrett. Mrs. J. Bain, -of Toronto, is spend- ing her holidays with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Mitchell, Mrs. Smith of Blackstock, Mr. and Mrs. Chas, Lambe and family of Lind- say, were with Mrs. Frank Lambe on Sunday, Mrs. Smith is staying for a few days this week. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Oliffe, of To- ronto, called on Mr, and Mrs. Bert. Oliffe, on Sunday. Miss Ada Masters who has been in Port Perry for the winter is at her home here again, - Mr. Jas. Stainton, of Fenelon Falls called on friends here on Sunday. - Mr. Fred Brooks, of Port Perry, spent the week-end with his parents Mr. and Mrs. W. Brooks. Dr. Rees, and his sister, Miss. Rees of Toronto, were guests of his aunt Miss A. Rees, on Sunday. ~ Mr. and Mrs. Albright, of Pine Grove and Mrs. Short, Toronto, were visitors with Mr. Wilson Crosier on Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Grant Christie and family and Mrs. Farrow, motored to Fergus on Saturday. Mrs. Farrow who spent a few months here re- mained at her home -in Fergus. We are sorry to report Mr. W. D. Munro is very sick. We hope for a speedy recovery. Mr. Wright Crosier had a valuable cow killed by lightning during the thunderstorm last Wednedsay night. Our milkman, Mr. Woodley, of Prince Albert, was rushed to the Wellesley Hospital on Monday morn- ing with lock-jaw, which resulted from a jammed finger injured by a logging chain. We hope for a speedy recovery. We are glad to report Miss A. Rees is some better after her severe illness. The community was shocked to learn of the death of one of its young- er .members in the person of Jean Ferguson at Toronto General Hos- pital on Sunday, June 14th. She was born at Manchester thirty-one years ago and with the exception of the past few .years, which were spent. in Oshawa and Toronto, she was a resi- dent of this community. The sym- pathy of the neighbourhood is extend- ed to her father Mr. Arthur Ferguson and brother Mr. Donald Ferguson, both of Manchester, whom she leaves to mourn_her passing. Her mother predeceased her twenty-two years ago.. The funeral was from the Me- Gill funeral. home, 864 Bloor street, Toronto, on Tuesday at 2 p.m. with interment at Pine Grove Cemetery. CAESAREA Mrs. Dixon, Toronto, was the guest of her daughter, Mrs. R. Jackson, at William's Point. Owing to need for convalescing rest, Mrs, Norman Robinson, with her ' Agric, . - 7 maid and her pup, a Belgian skipper- Ploughman, E.--B. Hist., Art, Geog, |" and August. and August, ry - g RY STAR | NE 18th, 1936 = Underway. Time on The first period of the Port Perry Star subscription campaign, which closed last Saturday night, was a tremendous success. Many new sub- scribers were added to our already large list 'of readers and millions of credits were earned by the contenders. The race for the beautiful Chevrolet, purchased from Harold R. Archer, Motor Sales, is close and exciting. Public interest was very high on Saturday night and the Star Office dozen subscribers calling and giving substantial votes for their favorites. Monday's bulletin was eagerly sought after and many inquiries were re- ceived long before it was prepared. Just nine days of the second period, the last of the double votes on new subscriptions and the last of the big votes, remain, and after that the votes was a place of great activity, over two |" SAMUEL FARMER, Editor and Publisher. MILLIONS OF CREDITS © IN LAST FEW DAYS Close Race In Offing As Second Big Vote Period Gets double Votes Shortens Nine More Days and Votes Go Down Again. drop to their lowest level of the drive. Every minute is important to any candidate who has_a desire to win one (of the major awards. With the ¢lose of the second period near and the close of the campaign approaching, the field of candidates has narrowed to a few aggressive workers who are 'shown in the standing on this page. These candidates are stickers and will battle right down the home stretch and the finish should be hectic. Now for the whirlwind finish! Now for, the sensations and surprises in the next few days; Present leaders must keep up the pace or fall back, "Tis the coward who quits to misfortune; "I'is the knuve who changes each day, "Tis the fool who wins half the battle, Then throws his' chances away, The time to succeed is when others, Discouraged, show traces of tire; For the battle is fought on the home stretch, And wen 'twixt the flag and the wire. kee (only three brown Belgian skipper-kees known in Canada), are spending a few days in "Robins Nest". Mr. and Mrs. W. Robinson, parents of Mr. Norman Robinson are to visit Williams' Point this week. On Saturday afternoon: Diana Clemes, June Clemes, Shirley Ham and Mary Adams, enjoyed an after- noon tea party on Mrs. Robinson's lawn. To show their appreciation the girls painted the water barrel, Miss M, J. Currie, Mr, J. Rogers, Mr. and Mrs,: F. Francis and Patricia Ann, of Toronto, and Lake -of Bays, were guests on Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Aldred, of Williams' Point. Mrs. J. Moffatt is remaining at the Point this week to prepare her cot® tage for Mr. and Mrs. Stevenson, of Toronto, who have rented it for July Mr. and Mrs. S. McCreary have rented Mr. Aldred's cottage for July Mr. and Mrs. Aldred, as well as the twins, will be missed at Williams' Point. Mr.,P. G. Campbell, stockbroker, of Toronto, whose summer home. is at Williams' Point, and son Roderick, have booked their passage home from Europe in the German dirigible, Von Hindenburg. Mr, and Mrs. William Jackson have added another room to their cottage. No more scarlet fever reports. Mrs. H. W. Flood of Regina, has come with her sister Mrs. H. Clemes to spend the summer at Williams' Point. = Mr. Norman Garfoot works in Lind- say, but comes here every night to Williams' Point. Mr. J. Herbert called around Wil- liams' Point on Sunday last, but has not yet really opened his cottage here. TO THEY'RE ON . in the Star Friends "at Caesarea were pleased to see Miss Isabel Glenn after her winter in Florida. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn are still in Toronto. The cottage meat market makes a new business for Caesarea dnd one which will surely be appreciated in our midst. ; Mrs. Geo. Jackson spent Sunday with friends at Williams' Point. Mr. Halbert, principal of Alexander Muir School, Toronto, and family, en- joyed their cottage over the week end. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Moffatt, of To- ronto, were in our midst on Sunday. Mr."and Mrs. Bert. Bruce, of To- ronto, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, H. B. Clemes. TT The funeral of the late Thomas F, Bruce, was held on Saturday from his residence to Devitt's Cemetery. Mr. Bruce was formerly a reeve of Cart- wright township and well known in this vicinity. We understand preparations - are under way now for the Orange cele- bration to be held in Blackstock on the Twelfth of July. y Mr. Silas Williams spent the week end with Mr, and Mrs. W. Williams, enjoying his old homestead once more. Three sisters of Mrs. Dr. Langmaid, one from California, one from Halifax und one from the Canadian West, are enjoying a re-union these days." Mr. and Mrs. Warren T. Fegan motored from Williams' Point to St. Catharines on Saturday to attend the closing exercises of Ridley College, where Buddy Greatrix, their grand- son, also from Caesarea, won the scholarship for General Proficiency again this year. Miss Nellie Moyer, of Vineland, is visiting her aunt Mrs. W. F. Fegan. VO) DO OY THE HOME STRETCH Campaign AND GOING STRONG! ALBERT CAWKER, Port Perry MRS. AL. CHRISTIE, Utica CHAS. REESOR, Port Perry MISS HELEN CROSIER, Manchester MISS JEAN HARDING, Seagrave .... ar reernrraaien 1,735,000 TE Cee .1,729,000 EE. 1,719,000 SE 1,703,000 i, 1,300,000 NOTE--The vote standing printed above shows the correct rela- tive standing but does not necessarily show grand total of each. Nine more days of Big Votes! a ai ai Eh -- b= a

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