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Port Perry Star (1907-), 23 Oct 1941, p. 8

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RY ° Colaatanitins throughout ata have been given specific War Weapons as their definite monthly objectives in the National War Weapons Drive which starts here this week. We have committed ourselves ta meet our objec- tive each month for the duration.-We can and ALL Poet: Pasty, Roost WE CAN DO IT! must do it by increasing our individual pur: chases of War Savings Certificates, Everyone must do his share, Canada's expanding war pro- gramme must have your support. War Savings Certificages provide the one means of support that everybody can use. Push their sales when. ~ ever and wherever you can. PIN CR CTR J CLE O IY WAR SAVINGS CERTIFICATES REGULARLY A BLITZ BUGGY EVERY MONTH FOR THE DURATION IS OUR COMMITMENT FOR THE NATIONAL WAR WEAPONS DRIVE | WE MUST. DO IT - |. WATCH OUR BLITZ BUGGIES COME TO LIFE The progress we make in the purchase of our blitz buggies will be shown each waek, Bit by bit this blank graph will take shape. Check its growth in next week's edition of this : paper. 61BB BLACKSTOCK Mrs. A. Bailey, assistant leader of paper and "Colour and You" Jean Wright. was given by I turtle neck sweater, army and air force comforts, 22 pairs mgn's socks, 1 alternative caps, 1 air force helmet, 2 pairs two-way mitts, 2 pairs whole Type" the Girls' Home-making Club, opened her home Saturday, for the first meet- ing of new unit--"Sleeping Gar- ments." Mrs. A. Wright, leader, took. charge of election of officers which re- sulted as follows: dent; Dorothy Wotten, secretary; Helen Wotten, treasurer; Jean Wright, club reporter. to make a record book (an account of [box or her own words of the work studied), a book. houisecoat, a pair of pyjamas or gown, | "What 1 have and pair of slippers. material." Mrs. Bailey and Mrs. Wright dis- cussed selection of .materials consider- "ing fibre, quality, color, design and| Cross laundering qualities. Irene and Ruby Toms demonstrated correct They tested patterns and materials. materials were burned and they learn- | Refugee ¢d- through experimenting the char- acteristics of pure dye, weighted silk, Jean Toms, presi- viscose and acetate rayons. Each girl is required to purchase material, Each girl is required | prepare it for cutting; equip a sewing after basket and begin a record | Niagara-on-the-Lake, Roll call for done Cartwright Township Branch of the Red Cross recently Headquarters Coates | pairs long stockings, 11 pairs heavy whole mitts; 5 scarves, 8 acro helmets, | pleasant time enjoyed by all. an: Several comforts, 10° pairs (boy's), sweater (girl's). Auxiliary, long shrink and spending a few weeks next meeting-- in, Toronto--4 |ished and ready for shipment. mitts, 2 scarves, 1 sleeveless sweater. boys' stockings, 2 pairs sockees, 1 sweater, Mrs. Robert Crozier, in her™0th year, Womens after a prolonged illness. sleeved sweater, scarves, 3 pairs gloves, ribbed helmet. Mr. Bill Hoskin has returned home riage to the late Robert Crozier, 44 at years ago. picking fruit. Miss Eva Parr invited some fifteen' Centre, near Owen Sound. She was to prepare my | ladies to her home on Tuesday evening a member of the Baptist Church and "| of last week to work on a layette for! , after her marriage joined. thie Black- war, victims Miss Parr had garments ' stock Methodist Church and continued shipped to Red|in readiness and all articles were fin-{ with that Church A Church and a member of the W.M.S. dainty lunch was served and a very Our 'Town @ Men are drilling in our town-. . . our own men . . . men we call by their first names. Some of them quit good jobs fo join the army . . . some quit school. When the Empire went to war and Canada went to war . . . this town went to war. Every now_and then a few more men from this town leave for active service. We're taking the war more seriously. Are those of us who haven't joined up doing all we can?" Are we lending all Are we? Are we all?. is at War | we can? That's one thing we "canal! do... one thing we must all do. We must all buy more War Savings Certificates. The help of every Canadian Is needed for Victory. In these days of war the thoughtless; selfish spender is a traitor to our war effort. A reduction in personal spending is now a vital necessily fo, relieve the pressure for goods; fo enable more and more labour and materials to be diverted to winning the war, 'The all-out : effort, which Canada must make, demands this " self-denial of each of us. : i SUPPORT THE WAR WEAPONS DRIVE IN YOUR COMMUNITY Published by the War Savings Committee, Ottawa SPEND LESS--T0 BUY MORE ~ WAR SAVINGS CERTIFICATES Ee ------ | and Mrs. Robt. Mann, Geo. Maclean, method for taking measurements. A ; - "Dressing to Suit Your OBITUARY Mrs. 'R. Crozier Died in OrfunnaL, on October 11, The fun- Z| eral was from her home on 6th con- cession, where she lived since her mar- Before her marriage. she was Christina Campbell of Holland into the - United She was known by all her friends and neighbours to be a woman of splendid and strong 'character, a wonderful help in her home and in all church work, a good neighbor and true friend. The service was. conducted by her pastor Rev. D. Stinson. read was Mrs. Crozier's own choic "Some Time We'll Understand", and Mr, Stinson followed the theme of th hymn throughout the service, The floral offerings were numerous and beautiful and the pallbearers were her neighbours. Interment was made in Union Cemetery. Left to mourn her passing are her son and daughter Arthur and Mary (Mrs. Harvey Ginn), Bethany, also two grandchildhen Ralph Bertram and Dorothy Irene Ginn; also 'her three sisters, Mrs. W. Campbell, of Chats- worth, Mrs, H. Heft, Williamsford, Mrs. H. Jackson, Toronto, and three brothers. Friends from a.distance at the fun- eral were Mrs, Gilroy, Toronto, sister of the late_Robert Crozier, and only surviving member of the Crozier family; ex-Chief Dixon and - Mrs. Dixon, Toronto; Russell- Nesbitt and Mrs. Nesbitt, Toronto; Alvin Bruce and Mrs. Burce, and Miss Helen, of Seagrave;Norman Holmes, Oshawa; Mr. and Mrs. Burkeholder, Whitevale; Wesley and Marjorie Day, Toronto; Dr. Irvine and Mrs. Lindsay, Mr. and Mrs. Evans; Mrs, Thorndyke, Bethany. Keep in mind (the War Victim's party in Memory Hall, Utica, Friday evening, October 24th, One of our former pastors, Rev, J. Denny, conducted the sacramental ser- vice here on Sunday evening. Mr .and Mrs, T. W. Martin, of Brampton, visited with Mr. and Mrs, Al Christie, no Sunday. + Sorry to lose Mr. and- Mrs. Walter Asling and family from the com- munity, They are moving to Ux- bridge for the winter months, Sunday visitors with Mr, and Mrs. Walter Rogers were Miss Aileen Har- per, Mr, and Mrs, Nelson Ashton, Mr, and Ivan Rogers. Mr, and Mrs. Gordon Cumming and family haye moved jnto Epsom. + Mr, and- Mrs, Hugh Strong and children at Mr, and Mrs, Ray 'Medd's on Sunday, . ~~ Mrs, J. Miller visited her dovghler Mra. Walter Howsam on "Monday. Sorry to report Mrs. Donald Asling The hymn], on the sick list. UTICA A progressive Euchre "and - Dance '| will be' held in Memory Hall on Fri-' day evening, October 24th, in aid of the British War Victims' Fund. ¥ Mrs. Stanley Prizeman of Toronto, returned home after spending some time with-her mother Mrs. Ackney. Mrs. 'A. Sonley and Mrs. F. White of Brgoklin calling on Mr. and Mrs, E. Kendall recently. Mr. Ralph Wilbur and Mr. Jack Crosier were around collecting for the Red Cross Sale to be held in Uxbridge on Friday 31st. J -Mr. and Mrs. Merle Lamb, Oshawa, spent Sunday at Mr. H. Harper's, Sorry to report Mrs. Jack Crosier on the sick list. We hope for a speedy recovery. SCUGOG Sunday, October 26th is the Thank Offering services at.the Foot Church, and all are invited to be present to re- ceive the messages delivered by Rev. W. J. H. Smyth of Port Perry at 11 am .and 7.30 p.m. The mixed choir will be in their place to assist in the service, The Red Cross meeting will be held on Wednesday, October 29th and more | # } quilts to be quilted-so be on hand-- carly. Tuesday the 14th was very favor- able for the W. A. meeting held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Carter, The meeting opened with the president in the chair. "Mrs. Roy Henders read the Scripture; Mrs. C. L. Fralick gave a reading, "The Road to the Church"; Mrs. G. Sweetman presided at the piano for a musical contest with. Mrs. Glen Hood in charge, all joining in the chorus. Mrs. Glen Hood and Mrs. at the piano. pot luck suppers in in the near future. The meeting closed with the Mizpah Benediction, A lovely supper was served at beautifully decorated tables. contribution to victory." Thr Pune Minisren oF Canaoa. MANY A "JOHN DOE" IN TELEPHONE WORK A subscriber writes-- "The other day I read that John Doe had completed 30 years with your company, "John got 'where he is by intel ligence and industry. But your company got John where he is be- cause it 'also was intelligent enough first to choose, then to promote him. "To me=John Doe is the tele. phone company." We are quite content that hie company should be judged by the people who work for it. Their skill, courtesy and . devotion to ser- vice account, in large. measure, for the progress of the lepone. rn dein rere Birthday greetings to Mrs. Short: ridge for the 24th, Mrs. Geo. Russell the 27th, Bruce Swectman the 28th, Mrs, Alex. Martyn, Mr. Fred Gow and Mrs, C. Wannamaker the 29th, Allan Hope the 22nd., Sympathy is extended to Mrs. H. Collacutt in the passing of her hus- band Mr. H. Collacutt. Mrs. D, Hope is spending the winter with her daughter Mrs. H, Long. Cecil Fralick |§ sang a duet, Mrs. G, Sweetman gave | a piano selection. A number of choice 5 hymns were enjoyed with Mrs. Tetlow ¥ It was decided to have |g Tuesday. Nov. 11, is Armistice Day. The "War to end war"' did not succeed. WIN . DELICIOUS -- BREAD and PASTRY For all round GOODNESS our Bread and Buns are the Best. We have everything in the line of Cakes Pies, Pastry, etc, to satisfy that Hungry Appetite -- JUST CALL -- JEMISON'S BAKERY THE HOME OF GOOD BREAD AND PASTRY Phone 93, Port Perry. IN MEMORIAM SHUNK--In loving memory of our dear father, George Shunk, who died October 23rd, 1939, Two sad and lonely years have 'passed Since our great sorrow fell, The shock that we received that day, We still remember well,' He bid no one a last farewell, He said said good-bye to none, The heavenly gates were open wide, A loving Voice said "come". Lovingly rememberéd by Frank and Hazel. fires ressessrsssseranes TER IS COMING A special feature at the last table|¥ was a lovely cake with candles lit in |& honour of Mr. Geo. Sweetman's.72nd |} birthday. All sang "Happy Birthday {3 It was a real surprise for |§§ to You". him. The Head community 'are having a Hallowe'en Masquerade room on Tuesday evening the 28th with prizes and lunch. Everyone in- | § vited. Spr. L. D. Hope of Petawawa spent : a pleasant week end with his parents. Mr) Hubert Long, Mr.'E. Todd Mr. Milton Demara have secured work in|§ in the tea i " Are you 'prepared? Is your house in good shape to stand the winter blast? after your roof --take stock of your storm sash-- check your storm doors, and most important, look into the matter of insulation, trying to heat the whole "out-of-doors". We are prepared to assist you. us for information and quotations. Now is the time to look Why waste fuel by Just phone Phone 73w Pickering, and Owen Reader in To- | Bs ronte, A number of the Foot Ladies of the W.A. met at the home of Mr. and Mra. -H, Heyes one evening recently and presented her with a lovely silver casserole as Mr, and Mrs, Heyes are moving In the near future, The Thank Offering services held in the Head Church on Sunday were well attended. The children furnished the "| singing for the morning service, wtih a-mixed choir finder. Mrs. G. Sweet- man sang in the evening. The special preacher was Rev. M. A. Irwin, of Whitby. REESOR' S FUEL & LUMBER FORT PERRY, ONTARID IS OFFERED YOU IN Expert Baking Service CANADA BREAD CO., LIMITED ~~ PORT PERRY, ONT. GREAT VARIETY BY

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