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x ay [PORT PERRY, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, APRIL 18, 1940. ___ BROCK THEATRE Phone 618, WHITBY" Thursday, Friday and Saturday, APRIL 18-19-20 - « Two shows at 7.00 aiid 9.00. Saturday Matinee at 1.30 p.m. A motion picture every Canadian "should see-- "The Lion Has Wings" with Merle Oberon, Ralph Richardson Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, APRIL 22.23.24 First show at 7.00, Last Complete show at 8.20. 'Invisible Stripes' with. George Raft, Jane Beyan, William Holden, Flora Robson Also an! ADDED Attraction "Unexpected * Father" with Baby Sandy, Shirley Ross, Dennis O'Keefe, Mischa Auer. MLS RYERSS TR A RY FT RANEY AAT S Foot Sets te he Co Ay br ee Ff - Ree ahi - at " A SE -PROSPECT ' Bad roads caused the attendance at 3 Church last Sunday to be rather small, eau y op "All of us may know Christ" was Mr. Gervan's text; "for "He is seen in everyone around us," held next Sunday dt 1.30 p.m, follow- -{ed by the Sacrament service and Sun- day School, Dear Mr, Farmer. News is pretty scarce, but Mr, and Mrs. Arthur Man- derson have consented to the publish- ing of the following two letters from their son Frank, who is in the R.C. AF. on coastal defense in B.C. near Aléiska. Frank attended school in this district, with Molly Badger, formerly of Barrie, in charge, ! Permanent Waves $1.95 and up Oil Permanent Waves $2, $3, and $4 Finger Wave - - } Allford Bay, March 2nd. 35¢ Dear Mother: 4 We arrived here last Tuesday, but 50¢ the mail don't leave here until to- morrow, so I could not write. We are Shempoe, Finger 550 miles from Vancouver, and came ERA up here in a flying boat in 3% hours. HAIR TREATMENTS WITH | There were twenty-nine of us on the | BONAT plane, and including our luggage, it : was a very heavy load. It sure was STEAMER for DANDRUFF | great trip all the way. = We flew DRY HAIR over all kinds of mountains and rivers! that were certainly beautiful. Things are not so bad up here as one would think. . The whole station is new, just built in the last two months. They are still working at putting up the. hangars. There is just a detachment of men here as yet, but the squadron will be coming up here in about two months. - I was just thinking that I have been Falling Hair and Recondi- - tioning the Hair $1.25 Phone 228, Port Perry ARTHUR PRENTICE, Prop. ~ MORRISON'S Seasonable Products PFUNDERS TABLETS for conditions due to Nyper acid . stomach. $1.50 and $4.00 a bottle. GENUINE RUSSIAN OIL, extra heavy, 40 fluid oz. 89c. ENGLISH HEALTH SALTS, WAMPOLE'S PHOSPHO- LECITHIN, a nerve food: and tonic. - Bottle $1.00. NOVA KELP, a pure mineral jodie, iron and other minerals in tablet form. \ VINOLIA CASTILE SOAP, 10 cakes for 25c. Nyal Service Store. in the service for almost six months, Time certainly has flown by. Our closest town is Queen Charlotte City, which consists of 150 people. There are a few Siwash Indians at place called Skidegate, three miles Jlaway. That is the only place we can go for any fun. The scenery up here is beautiful, All of -the land is islands, like Mus- koka. We are on Morseby Island, on the shore of Skidegate C hannel, which separates us from Graham "Island. Queen Charlotte City is on Graham Island, just across the channel form us--7 miles. 1 don't think the bay is marked on the Geogrhphy map. We often sec whole schools of porpoises and scals. Soon the fishing season will be here, and everybody will be busy for awhile. There is nothing ex- citing up here. The only thing we can do at night -is to listen to the' radio or go to the city. ! Today is Sunday, and everybody' is! resting, or going for walks. The bush here, mostly Alder and Spruce, is so DRUG STORE 7-16 fluid oz. 49c. 39¢. a tin. dietary supplement, proy ides "79. $1.39 and $2.79 bottle ~ Phone 16 market prices. : : courteous service. 3 Bert. MacGregor, EVERY DAY SERVICE All through the year on every shopping day, we are at your service with the best meats at the lowest Phone calls receive prempg and thick that you cannot walk through it. There also is a lot of slate beds here where the Indians make the 'totem poles. These are the really original; ones, and cost something<if-you want a big one 2% feet high. Iwill send one some time, I guess you wont get this for two weeks, The Prince John boat calls here to-morrow and goes to Van- couver in four days. There is no air 5) mail here. --Frank. Phone 72.02 2 ATE Allford Bay, March 9. = "N UTS and Fresh Red Spot Nuts by She pos pound, Assorted 2 80 pkg. of Cashew, heeded 7 Assorted' .. Bbo, Fresh Chocolate Brazil Slabs 6¢ & 18¢ Paterson's Tulip Jelis Dear Mother: z I hope 'you received my last letter 0K. I am expecting one from you to-morrow on the Prince Charles, on which I am sending this, I have been here now about twelve days and every day is about the same. The detach- ment is just here mainly for guarding the new station and barracks until the | Squadron comes. We work every day here, might as well as there is no place to go, 'except Charlotte City. CANDIES" 29c¢ Ib. Awa Gerrow Bros., Port Perry We Offer You the Choice of the Market sole, too. in 'Fresh and Cured Meats at CAWKER'S ~ Courteous Service fo fg Cavlar B Bros. Phome20w Port Perry Village the other wight PROTECT YOURSELF with Reliable Fire Insurance Place Your Insurance with - HAROLD W. KMMERSON Phone C1 NYE Can you find it on the map? There is an enormous- amount of salmon B | here, steel nose and spring. They 8 | sometimes weigh 40 pounds. Some- times we sce the star fish and lemon An aircraft comes here once in awhile, weather permitting, although we cannot'count on it. I guess you will be having spring soon. Up here it has been mild all along. The grass Is green all the year round, but the atmosphere is very damp, Most every day the sun d shines for awhile, and ends up in a drizzle, The people at Charlotte are Prompt an mostly fishermen, and they live there contented, almost all of their lives. Their busy season: will soon be here. They are a very yell educated people, and nmke many 'totem poles, They also have a lot of landmarks in history, such as great war canoes, with which they used to go all the way to Vancouver, One thing noticeable here. is the heavy rise and fall of the: tide, the a * BS TAS TF EY Sato tt PAS _ : ik yet - - Bs A a i rat ait Service will be], TIIIIIIIININIILLILLIIAIILLNLLINLINNL "We were just hoping Granny would remember and . . , Phe dears oll Thing called LONG DISTANCE ) +. and Peter really knew her voice!" . That's the real thrill of Long Distance. 4 TN Voices corae clear and distinet. With rates so Tow (particularly after 7 p.m. and all day Sunday), why wait. for an excuse to call--there must be someone who would completed quickly. love to hear your voice to-night? 60 YEARS OF PUBLIC pi PEREReseest BEST PICTURE! BEST RCTRESS! BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS! BEST DIRECTOR! PL And Special Award to the Producer 1940 "ACADEMY AWARDS to the Greatest Picture Ever Made! WITH THE WIND AT 1.30 p.m. 2 PERFORMANCES DAILY EVENINGS 8 p.m. MATINEES 1.30 Sc Except Boxes & Loges OPEN 10 A.M. NOW SHOWING Performances Start Sharp at 1.30 p.m. EVENINGS--AT 8 P.M. 1888383888488 31113 13888888081 drsLLLIRLLLALLLLIILIL Except Boxes & Loges SEATS ARE RESERVED FOR ALL PERFORMANCES NOW QN SALE AT THE BOX OFFICE We went to a dance at the Indiah|- REGENT OSHAWA It will not be shown Anywhere Except at ADVANCED PRICES--AL least until 1941 difference being 28 feet, so we Have rise and fall. Port Perry a am. around there. There is not much new here except |your's cut yet? the natural beauty of the place. The|in the Star Weckly awhile ago about | yet, although the 120th expect to go woods are so thick that you cannot |the planes in Vancdufor walk through the place at all, I guess | tares you can see how big they are. They had a write-up pe By the pie- east sometime in the future, I § DRAPERY SERVICE-- y Drapery for any window completely - i made up and installed. We have * facilities to show you a complete W range in price or material. | . W | * Made to Measure --Suit or Overcoat A od I a TEAL TE a : read EE EE EE NEE ENE CE 'me. RED & WHITE srore LADIES SHOES--Gore Style in Patent and Kid leathers $2.75 -- $2.98 -- $3.95 Growing Girls Oxfords -- $2.25 a ee FF $24.50 -- $27.50 | Johnston Approved Clothes u GRAPEFRUIT i FRESH CABBA( s CARROTS. u : i LEMONS - | 2 TURNIPS, mime. ES. iW PHONE 43 SR Within, PR Aa > © © > => a The very thing for eg Beatty Block > -> ©... > Reach Council The Regular meeting of Reach Township Council was held on April 6th, 19140. All members present, Reeve McDonald in the chair. Several ratepayers interview the! council in reference to the clearing of snow on roads. - Robert Gourlie quoted prices on cedar for Township purposes. Mr, 1D. A. Beer addressed the Council on the matter of liability and accident insurance on municipal employees. Messrs. Gardner, Sweetman, Ken- nedy & Doherty, wrote Council re the purchase of a small gection of the un- opened town line between Uxbridge and Reich, Clerk was to consult with Uxbridge Township. Raad and- Relief reports and ac- counts were presented and passed along with several sundry accounts. Council awarded the Road Gravel Crushing and Delivery to Robt. A. Leask, Greenbank, subject to the p- proval of the Department of High- ways. ' A by-law appointing was passed, ; = "| fenceviewers, poundkeepera and sheep a floating dock to compete with; the | everybody. has been busy cutting wood, You would never know that you were Have ypu got all of, in a plane while riding in them, 1 expect, to be here for sometime valuers, The treasurer presented the bidet for 1940°and rates were adopted .for the present year. bait Mr. Frank Kendall was appointed 'Assessor for 1940, § FRUIT and VEGETABLES ORANGES Sunkist large s LETT UCE, RHUBARB, CELERY MARKET PRICES « F. W. BROCK & SON Have You Tried It? 'Hanfords Balsam of Myrrh --~ W. E. WEBSTER -- given by Mrs, A. Johnston. 29¢ doz. | - dozen 25¢ i 5 for 25¢ sE . 1b. 5¢ - bunch 5c BANANAS i id EEE ERE SE. ATIVE J I { [ © PORT PERRY-- EEE ENE EEE a a Domestic Animals --IF NOT! DO SO AT ONCE-- Small Size - - - = - 38 ¢ Medium 8ize - - - - 6§c hi i Large Size - - - $1.26 | : Sold by SEC au Port Perry Le - > ->: -.. Wn... sn} BLACKSTOCK Continued from Front Page nesday afternoon of last week. The Seripture lesson, 'the theme of - which | was "Stewardship" was taken by Mrs, Jabez Wright. The Study Book leh apter, - "Facing the Future" was The pro- gram was in charge of Mrs. Marlaw's. group and- comprised a very fine "Peace" Talk by Mrs. Frank Stinson; a collection of "Temperance" clippings by Mrs. Jas, Henry, and a very inter- esting letter from Miss Laura Ham- bly, missionary in China, read by Mrs. Roy Taylor. In. her pressed grateful thanks for the money sont to her by the branch, and the deep need of it. She also said how much our money is enhanced in value in China. At the close of the meeting refreshments "were served and a vote of thanks tendered the hostess, Dur- ing the business part of the meeting Mrs. Jabez Wright, Mrs. Roy Fergu- son and Mrs. Ernest Larmer were ap- pointed delegates to attend the annual meeting of the Oshawa Présbytery on Thursday, April 18th. Mr. and Mrs, Geo, Crawford enter. tained the immediate family, ¢f their daughter's husband, Mr.® "Wesley Pearce, to dinner on Thyrsday last, to welcome home the bride and groom, A most enjoyable time was, spent. LS \ a letter she ex- { ¥ ar Tt wt CF "a <n a re p-- Eo . oy a fn ALA A tf mel PV