Lake Scugog Historical Society Historic Digital Newspaper Collection

Port Perry Star (1907-), 30 Apr 1942, p. 8

The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

Nr ---- AT rs Tt et om it No 7 months; Tran ath . ARI 3 . " AL a LINER ARI AT RE RE a ARLE BA Sk 2 pas APRA ERRL AN ANE it I 1 2. Ll PORT PERRY, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, APRIL 80th, 1942 TTI ---- painting and papering, more or less, are the order of the day. Mr. and Mrs, Merle Ross have taken that 'any citizen hoarding unnecessarily is committing It is now illegal to destroy rubber. Answer: : SCRAP RUBBER DIVISION Answer: The shortage of rubber is so grave Question: Of what use is reclaimed rubber? Answer: Old rubber is processed so that the rubber content is reclaimed. This reclaimed rubber is used in the manufacture of essential articles for our war effort, thus replacing crude Question: How much scrap rubber is needed? Answer: Fifty Million Pounds. . large quantity, but it MUST be found. Every old piece of rubber in Canada, po matter how small, is needed, QUICKLY. Question: Should I turn in any usable rubber articles as well as worn out ones ? subber? Absolutely not | discard anything that is still useful and that might. have to be replaced. HOW DO I TURN IN The school boys and girls of Canada are 1. being organized, through the school authorities, to act as Official Collectors of Scrap Rubber. The school nearest you is, therefore, your best Collection Depot. You may dispose. of your scrap rubber in any one of the following four ways: 4. : | a CERNE YA o // oe / (4 now a vital wat materia Enemy action in'the Far East has caused such an acute shortage of rubber that * our whole war effort is in serious danger. Canada and her Allies mist have rubber, quickly, for the armed forces, for factories, for ships. The Japanese control our source of crude rubber imports--the 'only other quickly available supply is old scrap rubber, which can be reclaimed. Every. citizen in Canada must do his part in collecting all the scrap rubber in the country and turning it over to the Government for war purposes., Here is how to do it. THIS IS AN URGENT APPEAL FOR YOUR HELP Question: Is the rubber situation really serious? Answer: Every rubber or using it an act of disloyalty. any rubber article. "Question: What collected ? Answer: The scrap is sorted, baled and as- sembled into carload lots and is then purchased by the Government at fixed prices throughout Government pays forwarding transportation charges on these carload lots, and is responsible for their allocation. You may be sure that every pound will be used directly or indirectly in the war effort. Question: How do I go about saving scrap This is a Canada. The By no means On the other hand, attlefront. collection. mittee. When you gather up your scrap rubber and dispose of it by one of these methods, it will be used by the Government for Canada's War Effort. Do it NOW Department of Munitions and Supply ROYAL BANK BUILDING, TOROMT"" This advértisement is issued in co-operation with The National Salvage Campaign, Department of National War Services Question: What kind of scrap rub needed? all-rubber or 4st rubber article must be salvaged. Here are a few of the articles you must turn in: Old Tires of every kind Old Inner Tubes x Rubber Boots, Hats, Coats, Aprons, Pants, Gloves, Tubing, Matting, Toys Sport Shoes (crepe soles are especially good) Qarden Hose Hot Water Bottles Stair Treads Bathing Caps and many other articles Answer: Start hunting for it TODAY. Clean - out your cellars, attics, garages and sheds right away. You will find more rubber articles than rubber tires used as boat bumpers, swings, etc., = expect. Start them all on their way to the. should be turned in for war uses. MY SCRAP RUBBER? Give it to the children for their school 2. Give it to your local National Salvage Com- 3. Leave it with any Service Station or Tire Dealer where you see the sign; "Voluntary Scrap Rubber Receiving Depot." | Sell it to a junk collector. rooms in Ashburn and moved in on Saturday. Rev. G. 8. Gervan will occupy the pulpit of the United Church at Lyn, on, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hughson and baby, of Toronto, were with Mr. and Mrs. Norman Hughson on Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Russell. Radburn and Brent, of Toronto, were visitors last week with Myrtle relatives. vo Mr, and Mrs, George Wolf, Mr, and Mrs. Clifford: McCarthy, Dr. and Mrs, Leighton and Mary, all of Tofonto, ; Spent the week-end at their summer ome, : BLACKSTOCK The Nestleton Women's Institute held a euchre and dance in Cartwright Community Hall, on Friday evening last in aid of the Telegram War Vie- tims' Fund. The Victory Quilt; do- hated by Miss E. Thompson and Mr. Henry Thompson, the making of ! which was done by Nestleton branch of the W.I. and quilting by Mrs. Elliott, Cadmus, was won by Mr..R. Nesbitt. Reeve Devitt conducted the draw, Mrs. Emerson, president of the branch made the draw and later thanked one and all for the suecess of the evening. Total proceeds $70., quilt making $42. Miss Johnson of Pefferlaw and Cecil Hill won prizes of War Saving Stamps. Mrs. Thompson, Mr. H. Wilson and Mr. S. Fitze sup- plied the music and Mr. L. Stinson did the "calling". Lunch was served by the Nestleton district ladies, Mr. Rickard, M.P,,-Mr. Ross Strike, were speakers at a meeting in the in- 'terest of -the plebiscite, on Thursday evening last, in the Blackstock hall. Those who were not present can never know how much they missed in the way of enjoyment as well as education. Mr. Harry Philp, Nestleton, was the chairman, Rubbers Overshoes happens to the scrap rubber On Saturday evening, April 11, the local young people presented Gnr. S. Rahm' with a signet ring. The pre- sentation was made in the community hall. Laverne Devitt acting as chair- man. Euchre, dancing and lunch were enjoyed by all. Brief speeches were made by Gwen. Marlow, Evelyn Hen- ders, Mabel VanCamp, Harold Craw- ford, John Werry and Ernie Swain. The W.M.S. of the United Church held its April meeting at the home of Myrtle Station The pastor, Rev. G. S. Gervan, oc- cupied the pulpit on Sunday evening. The Scripture reading was from Acts 6:1-8, Acts 7:54-60. Mr. Gervan's discourse was on the life and death of Stephen, This meant a great deal to the early church for it resulted in the conversion of Saul, afterward known as Paul, the world's greatest mission- ary. The Girls' choir sang a pretty ~ spring number. _ On Sunday evening, May 8rd, Rev. H. P. Harrington of Lyn, will have charge of the service at 7.30 o'clock. The Girls' Choir will sing. The pastor would be very glad to know that the many empty pews were filled for the service. Everyone is welcome, The Woman's Association will hold the May meeting at the home of Mrs. Harold Hamilton, on Wednesday afternoon, the 18th. A cordial invita- tion is extended to the ladies of the community to be present. After the _. business session, a social hour will be ""'enjoyed-with Mrs. O. H, Downey and Mrs. Jas. Cooper in charge of the en- tertainment. : Mothers' Day Service will be ob- served on Sunday, May 10th, at 7.30 .m, r MY. and Mrs. Edgar Cooper, Doug- las and Gary, of Toronto, spent the week end with W, J. and Mrs. Cook. Pte. Bob Valliers of the R.C.A.8.C,, Camp Borden, was home on Sunday. A number of local fishermen motor- ed to Beaverton on Saturday night to fish. The suckers were running in hordes and the men made a large catch, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Edgar, Toronto, were Sunday visitors with thelr uncle _and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. D. Luery. Mrs. Cecil Walsh and Nancy return- ed home last week after a very happy holiday spent' with relatives in Chicago. & Mr. Frank Downey of the Dominion ank staff, Uxbridge, was home over the week-end. E Mr. and Mrs. Victor Hudgin and "daughter Patricia, of Toronto, were Sunday visitors with Victor's mother, Mrs. H, Hudgin. Voting on the plebiscite was a most important feature on Monday. Dur- ing the day the voting for thls riding was light, but the evening voting whén the men were home from work, * was more encouraging. Mr, and Mrs, Bert Duff attended the funeral on Sunday afternoon of Mrs. Duff's", brother, Joseph Taylor, of Claremont. The early spring flowers in their "gay colors give the gardens a festive 'appearance after the long, dull winter The trees are showing the of their leaves and once more 'the lawn mower is in use. - : Mr. Roy Carter spent the week-end : with his parents at theiy home In urketon. : A FOR YOUR LONG DISTANCE CALLS Clear telephone lines for ALL-OUT PRODUCTION Your telephone is part of a vast interlocking sye- tem now carrying an abnormal wartime load. Don't let needless delays hold up messages on which pro- duction efficiency may depend. Mrs. Roy Taylor. Mrs, C. Hill, 1st Vice President, presided, owing to: ab- sence of the president, Mrs. Wright. Roll was answered with an Easter Thought. The Roll Call for May to be answered by something interesting about a missionary. The theme, "The Call of the Risen Christ to Youth" was in charge of Mrs. Hill, Mrs. Johnston, Mrs. Roy Avery and Mrs, Roy Taylor. The program was as follows: reading, "Mrs. Gray Wonders" by Mrs. Hill; vocal solo, "The Stranger of Galilee" by Kathleen Taylor; reading, "The Touch of the Master Hand" by Mrs. Dorrell; reading, "Because He Still Loves" by Mrs. R. Avery, Peterboro. Mr. and Mrs. John Greer received a cable from their son Gnr. O. Greer, upon his safe arrival in England. 'Blackstock Mission Band met at the home of Mrs. Jos. Forder on Saturday, April 18th. Attendance, 22. Prayers were offered by' Grace Graham, Do- reen VanCamp, Lucille Forder. Pro- gram: reading "Clouds" by Jean Tay- lor; Jean McLean sang "I gave my Life for Thee"; Grace Graham sang, "Jesus Bids Us Shine"; Marelyn For- der played a piano solo. Mrs. Dorrell told -the story "A Man of Honour." OTHER "WARTIME BE SURE number, the mouthpiece, ANSWER bell rings, the next call, These thi on 6,500,000 Bally Slept oh «alls, they are very important, ou have the right «« consult the ak (2) SPEAK distinctly, direcily into proniptly when the BE BRIEF, Clear your line for Mrs. Hill invited the Band to her home for the next meeting. - A resolution was passed at the last meeting of the Council, that any per- son or organization, may have free x fuse of the Community Hall for war work only. ; r Y TELEPHONE TacTics NOTICE Utica United Church is holding its Anniversary on 8rd of May. Service at 3 o'clock. Rev. Mr. Atkinson, of ) Uxbridge will preach. Miss Noreen j Orosall will provide the music with | her pupils. Mrs. Chas, Cooper of Toronto, was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Dickson on Sunday. Captain Douglas Holliday, Toronto, Mrs, Holliday, Jane and Andrew, of hitby, were Sunday morning callers at the home of Mr, and Mrs. George Holliday. Mr. and Mrs. David Duchemin were In Leaskdale on Saturday with rela- ves, A number of Oshawa and Toronto and Mrs, T, Carey, on Saturday night and celebrated a wedding anniversary. Two carloads of cattle were un- friends gathered at the home of Mr. | loaded last week. One was for David' McKenzie of Columbus and the other for Clifford Coulter, of Port Perry. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Reader and two children of Peterboro, were recent 2 visitors of Elwood and Mrs. Masters, ! Toronto, April-- "Because the Ca- iT and Mas, Boland Homby am nadian Government has ruled that . R y > wa, were Sunday callers at the home there can be no united campaign by of Harold and Mrs. Stredwick. j the National War Service Organiza- Plowing and seeding are well un- tions this year, and, 'further, seeing der way with the farmers and the the Government has decided to finance local gardeners xe planting their vegetable seeds. - The women are till at the housecleaning with things in Wartime work of these Organizations; general rather upside down, and therefore, the Salvation Army Will find Salvation Army Funds ._ it necessary to appeal to the public J Army. joined with other War Service for funds next Fall in order to carry on its regular Home Service Program- me," Commissioner Benjamin Orames announced here to-day. "This simply means we practically revert to the policy and practice which existed prior to 1941, when at the re- quest of the Government, the Salvation Organizations in one United Campaign in raising both War and. Home Ser- vie requirements, which was held in March ' 1941," the Commissioner ex- plained, . "In these critical times the Salva- tion Army will continue. to fit in and co-operate with the Dominion autho- rities to the fullest possible extent; hencé, in accordgnce with the Govern- ment's ruling, we cannot raise 1942 funds by a national campaign as we had done up to 1941, Instead we in- tend to conduct local appeals next Fall in all those communities in Ca- nada where our work has been carried on for many years, and hope that our kind friends and supporters will give the same assistance and co-operation that they have in the past. We know they are all just as anxious to see our work continue as we are," the Com- missioner concluded, / GOOD MEATS Properly dressed and well opt Always available at reasonable _ price, by ordering from W. E. MacGREGOR, BUTCHER * -Phane 72w, PORT PERRY The World's News Seen Through. THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR An International Daily Newspaper is Truthful--Constructive--Unbiased--Free from Sensational ism -- Bditorials Are Timely and Instructive and Its Daily Features, Together with thes Weekly Magazine Section, Make the Monitor an Ideal Newspaper for the Home, The Christian Science Publishing Society One, Norway Street, Boston, Massachusetts Price $12.00 Yearly, or $1.00 a Month. Saturday Issue, including Magazine Section, $2.60 a Year. Introductory Offer, 6 Saturday Issues 25 Cents. NAME, cecnnei sins rsnbeirr pert Tir nv gusveis us supunedtrodap seen ---- Address SAMPLE COPY ON REQUEST HERE'S THE WAY TO GET SALVAGE READY Newspapers, books and magazines. TIE UP IN BUNDLES, : Miscellaneous waste paper, such as corrugated cartons, cigarette boxes, * cereal boxes, old envelopes, writing paper ard wrapping paper-- FLATTEN OUT AND TIE INTO : BUNDLES N.B.--Do not include cellophane, wax, Salvage is IMPORTANT PARTICULARLY SCRAP RUBBER _. Our interest in Salvage must not slacken. Every day the need grows greater for Rubber, Rags, Metals, and Paper. Hunt about your premises, and see if you can find any of these articles that have ceased to be useful to you. needs those articles, and needs every scrap of them NOW, Start hunting. BUT be sure what you put out has some value as salvage. garbage collection. - Please place what you have for salvage in front of your prem- ises on Wednesday afternoons--and Phone 211 to say it is there, : courtesy of Messrs. Griffen and Waridel, their trucks will pick ap your contribution. carbon, or tarred papers as they have no war value, and if packed Your country ACCUMULATE IN A HEAP. This is NOT a Through the with good salvage paper will involve labor in sorting. J Bottles, cosmetic jars, glass containers of all kinds, : PLACE IN CARDBOARD BOXES, CASES OR BASKETS, Metal, old pots and pans, pieces of piping, old metal toys, broken tools and all kinds of old metal. Rubber such as inner tubes, rubber tires, rubber footwear, hot water bottles, tennis balls or anything of rubber, PACK UP IN THE MOST COM- PACT WAY. : Mixed rags, worn-out clothing, blank- ets, bags, old carpets, etc. TIE UP IN BUNDLES. QEO. F. MANNING, Chairman of Committee, Phone 211, Port Perry "THE HOARDER" 1 .......+They.buy-only Lioyal citizens do not hoard. for-their-ime People-who buy more of any- thing than they currently need, and merchants who encourage them to do so, are sabotaging the war effort and are therefore public enemies. co-operating to the best of our ability to save Canada from from the Federal Treasury only the| mediate needs. They cheerfully adjust their standard of living, realizing that their country's needs must come first. They do not try to gain unfair ad- . vantages over their neighbours, Abe you a hoarder or a loyal citizen? Are you hampering Canada's war effort by un- necessary buying? Or are you such horrors as Hong Kong? If Canadians do their duty, there will be no more hoarding. Everyone will get a fair share of the goods available. More food _can be sent to Great Britain. More raw materials -- more manpower -- will be available for making guns, tanks, planes and other armaments to back up our armed forces. Th cases where it is advisable for you to buy in advance of your immediate requirements --such as. your next season's coal supply--you will be encouraged to do #0 by direct statement from responsible offictals, 1] WARTIME PRICES AND TRADE BOARD tS Aisi OTTAWA » Ae)

Powered by / Alimenté par VITA Toolkit
Privacy Policy