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1 1 5 Af Oat] en SA fi (i 4:4 0 EE a ot NECN CRRARTINER I SERRE RPL AEES APU WEIS | SET RE PEAS PEFR JAE PRS) Se pei 3 53 AMES 7 _PORT PERRY, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, MAY 7th, 1942. Port Perry. BOOKS AND MAGAZINES WANTED ' Miss Grace Davis is collecting books and magazines suitable for soldier in camp at Barriefield, Anybody who can supply these, will confer a favour by 'delivering .them to Miss Davis; or if that is not convenient they will he called for if notice of the parcel is given, ' d : Magazines should not be too old-- current year if possible, ee el SP Dr. M. B. Dymond, of Toronto, has 'purchased Df. Peterson's interest in the medical partnership of Drs. Rennie & Peterson. He is a thoroughly train- ed Physician and Surgeon, and will be in his office, starting May 1st, 1942. He is very welcome in this municipal- ity and we wish him every success in the continuance of his profession here, Mr. Grant Rundle, of the Sun Life Assurance Co., Hamilton, has joined the R.C.A.F. as an administrative officer, Mr. Malcolm Nasmith returned to Halifax, leaving last Sunday to re- sume his duties with the Imperial Oil Co. on the tankers. He now has his standing as third officer. Miss Doris Mulligan has completed her course at the Gregg Business Col- lege, and left last week to take a position with the R.C.A.F. (Women's Division). Mr. Harold Purcell, of Regina, Sask. has been spending a few days with his cousin, Mrs. E. Holtby, Manchester. - ANNOUNCEMENT Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Vickery, Prince Albert, Ont,, announce the engage- ment of their elder daughter, Hilda Grace, to Mr. James Leslie Ralph, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs, W. E. Beacock, Nestleton. The marriage to take place quietly the latter part of May. .. JAMES H. SCOBELL, 66, : PIANO SALESMAN, DIES James Hutcheson Scobell, one of the best known piano salesmen in Eastern Ontario, died Thursday at his resi- dence, 370 Elgin street, Apt. 6, in his 67th year. He had been ailing for the past year. Mr. Scobell came to Ottawa in 1904 as foreman of Martin Orme Piano Co. and later joined the staff of Orme, Limited .He was manager for some years of stores of C. W. Lindsay and John Raper in Cornwall. Born in Bowmanville, he was the son of the late Mr. and Ms. R. W. Scobell. He was the brother of Lt.- Col. S. B. Scobell, of South Porcupine. Surviving in addition to his widow, the former Lila Blackstock Mcharry, and his brother, are two sisters. Mrs, W. Hoar, Bowmanville; Mrs, A. Giekie of Fort William; a step-sister,. Mrs. W. Murdock, Bowmanville; and an- other brother, Cecil G. Scobell, of Toronto, Interment was made at Bowman- ville, (Mr. Scobell married the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Me- harry, of Port Perry.) fete YOUNG PEOPLE'S UNION ° There was no regular meeting of the Y.P.U. this week becguse of the Banquet, which is being 'held in the Church on Thursday evening, May 17, at 7 o'clock under the auspices of the Young People's Union. An appetizing menu has been plan- ned and the guest speaker for the evening will be Mr. Stephen Saywell, of Oshawa, who was leader of the Young People's Camp at Oak Lake. A cordial invitation is extended to all. . BEE. A' H JUNIOR WAR WORKERS The regular meeting of the Junior War Workers will be held at the home of Mrs. R. Boundy on the evening of Tuesday, May 12th. --_-- te PORT PERRY YACHT CLUB The Port Perry Yacht Club held a meeting at the Lakefront on. Sunday afternoon, May 3id, for the purpose of electing officers for -the coming year. The following officers were elected: . Commodore--George Emmerson _ Vice Commodore--Beverley Kent. Secretary-Treas.--Dorothy Balfour Board . of, Trustees--Gordon' Carnegie, Ruth arnegics George Channell, The ht+Club will welcome any new Aco 16 years of age for Senior Club and 14 to 16 year for Junior Club.- -- > ---- . BOY SCOUT NEWS ; . Last Saturday afternoon the Scout Troop went on a hike and some of the boys tried their second class tests in the open, consisting of fire lighting, cooking, signalling, ete. , There will be a meeting as usual on Friday evening at 7.30. 2 GIVING UP BUSINESS Owing to scarcity of meat, high rices, and delivery regulations, Mr. oynton has closed his butcher shop. 3 . @ wished to thank his patrons for their continued loyality and consider- ation, BEER Sati celal EE ---- : DIED BOWLES---At Port Perry, on Tues- da, April 28th, 1942, Rebecca Bowles, a ughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bowles, in her 86th year. Th RN a) no, EOE a ~ THEATRE Eyes Examined Glasses complete, or lenses only, supplied where necessary, at reasonable prices,-- I. R. BENTLEY'S OPTOMETRIST MANCHESTER Rev. H, P, Herrington of Lyn, con- ducted the service last Sunday in our Church during the absence of Mr. Ger- va)f, who was pastor for that day at FREE Parking OSHAWA Phone A FAMOUS PLAYERS THEATRE ALL THIS WEEK Starting To-Day TYRONE POWER, GENE TIERNEY, in "SON OF FURY" Vernon, her sister, be missed by us. Red Cross worker while here, the Church at Lyn, Mothers' Day | service will be observed at 11 o'clock,' May 10th. The Mothers' Day pro- gram will be followed and music will be rendered by the choir. We hope for a good attendance, + Mr. John Johnson is spending a few weeks with relatives in Toronto. Mr. Roy Goode is making good pro- gress building a new barn: Due to the early spring, many farm- ers have almost completed seeding. of adventure in the seven seas, A story REVIVAL, FRIDAY, at 11-- Kay Kayser and His Band-- YOU'LL FIND OUT Boris Karloff, Peter Lorre MONDAY, for Three Days-- Critics agree . . .. One of the most astounding action films to come out of this war . . Michele Paul MORGAN HENREID "JOAN of PARIS" with Thomas Mitchell, Laird Cregar, Mae Robson. on fishing' expedifions and report thé fish plentiful. Glad to know Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Roach are going to spend the summer. months at their home here. We are also looking for the return of Mrs, F.i Lamb, and hope her health wil per- mit her to be with us at her home here for the summer, The past few weeks Mr, John Moore has been foreman at a war work plant at Halifax, where he expects to re- -- 'femain for the summer. Mrs. Moore spent the 'winter with Mr. Moore in Oshawa and is now spending the sum- mer at her home here. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Thorne, Chalk Lake, ave looking for a home around these parts, as they intend moving. Muy. 'Thorne is at present in hospital, but we trust he will soon be well again, Miss Mina Dobson spent Sunday a the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Josh Dobson. Mina is attending the Toronto Normal School. * Mr. Archie Crosier and Mr. George Munro enlisted in April. These boys will be among the throngs of the brave. We wish for them a safe re- turn after the war, along with the . "other lads from these parts who are High School Notes with"His Majesty's forces, Ad Opti Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Thomson (nee pima Reta Munro) of Oshawa, spent a day By D. H. Nasmith Xoeendly with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. D. - Munro. R On the evening of May 1st, thei Congratulations to Grant Franklin, Literary Society held its Spring Party Mae Christie and Rudolph Goreski who in the auditorium of the High School. were granted their entrance standing 'There were not so many in attendance at Faster and are now busy on their as we had hoped for; nevertheless all parents' farms, ' who were present had an enjoyable Mr. Donald Christie who attends evening, The entertainment consisted Guelph College, and is- training for a mainly of dancing. Prizes which were veterinary, is home. given for the spot dance were in the] arics Mary Walls returned to her --und on the same: Programme GUY KIBBEE and JED PROUTY in "SCATTERGOQOD RIDES HIGH' NEXT Thursday Jungle Book IN MAGIC CuLOR Quite a number from here have been } ph . Qavi J " i " form of War Saving Stamps. During poe in Tottenham for the summer, the intermission, lunch was served inf eo spending the winter with Mrs. the gymnasium . The decorations | Miss Walls will She was a splendid We extend our sympathy to Miss Walls, and Mrs. Vernon in the death oftheir sister in Toronto, "Miss Eva Goode - left school at Easter: She was one .of the best students. She will be eniployed at the Port Perry Creamery, x: Mr. and Mrs. Howard Dobson spent Sunday, April 26th, in London, visit- ing Mrs, Dobson's relatives, The school pupils and 'teacher held their annual Arbor Day last Friday. Mr. John Poole, Toronto, spent the week end with Mrs, Dobson and Miss Holtby. Mr, apd Mrs, Chas, Badgerow and Mrs. Birkett, Stouffville, spent Sun- day at Chas. Gerrow's. We are sorry to report the death of Mrs, Giebner, at the home of Mrs. W. J. Mitchell, We extend deepest sym- pathy to the bereaved. The Sunday School is preparing for Mothers' Day. PROSPECT Mrs. M, Robinson, of Barrie, was a recent visitor at the home of her sister Mrs, F. Martin. A reception was held at the school on Friday evening in honour of Mr, and Mrs, M. Egerton, and Mr, and Mrs, F. Stevens, the newly weds, each couple were given a beautiful clock. The ladies of the community met at the home of Geo. McClintock, where three quilts were quilted for the Red Cross, on Tuesday afternoon, Mr, Milton Holliday spent the week- end at the home of Mrs. J. Holliday. Miss Helen Conlin of Toronto, spent the week-end at the home of her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. E. Conlin. > Mr. and Mrs. Percy Taylor and children of Oshawa, were visitors at the home of Mrs. R. Vernon, AC Jack Stevens, of Calgary, is home on furlough for a month. Rev. Mr. Harrington, of Lyn, was t A visitor at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. Holtby on Sunday. Mothers' Day Service will be_ob- served on Sunday, May 10th at 1.30 pm. FLOWERS Seasonable Cut Flowers - Boquets, 35¢. and 50c. Special Prices by the week BASKETS A SPECIALTY Named Gladiolus (bulbs) 3 doz. for $1. (in mixture) TOWN DELIVERY ONLY AUDREY KENT Phone 58 Port Perry --_-- to o> passa Strand Theatre Lawrences Drug Store News 'UXBRIDGE, ONT. | (Your. Latest Hits) Thursday, Fri, Saturday (this week) Your radio pals--now on the screen. Fibbér McGee and Molly, and Charlie McCarthy, Gilder Sleeve, in Look Who's Laughing! A 1942 Fun Show. Fill up your cars back -and front, with gas and your neighbours and laff for a week. "Also COMEDIES, Saturday, 7.30 and 9.30 1 Thursday, Friday, Saturday (next) Judy GARLAND, Mickey ROONEY, in "LIFE BEGINS for ANDY HARDY?" A snappy musical picture for the whole family, . FOX NEWS and CARTOON. COMING -- "THE BIG STORE" --. Your nearest theatre -- at Uxbridge. THou § SHALT NOT B KILL! ®& Drive Carefully! PEP - MARRIED On April 23rd, in - St. George's Church, Sydney, Nova Scotia, by Capt. the Rev. Mr, Turner, Evelyn Adela, only daughter of Mr, and Mrs, John Lewis, Port Perry, Ont, to Corporal Wesley B. Vodkins, second son of Mr, and Mrs. W. Vodkins, of Lashburn, Sask. . Their attendants were Mr, and Mrs. Murrell, of Vancouver. Mrs. Murrell is a cousin of the groom. Mr. and Mrs, Vodkin will reside in Sydney. Previous to her departure, ~ Mrs, Vodkin was guest of honour at a sur- prise party given by neighbours and friends here, and her parents at the home of Mrs. E. Hayes. A very pleasant evening was spent in games, music and the making of a bride's' book.: During the evening Mrs, Vod- kins was presented with a case of flat- ware and other gifts. On Friday, April 17th, The Girls' Branch of the W.A. of the Church of the Ascension, presented Mrs. Vod- kins with a gift in appreciation of her association with them, were very attractive as well as pat- | riotiec. They were red, white and blue streamers intertwined -in a colourful pattern to which the symbols V ., ., - added a finishing touch. : At last the weck has arrived. On May 8th at 3 p.m. the last Literary Society program of the year is to be held in_the auditorium of the High School, The program is under the auspices of the pupils of Grade IX under the direction of Miss Shaw, the class teacher. The chief item on the program is a one-act play entitled: "Buddy Answers an Ad." You are|- cordially invited to attend this last but not least program of the year. Navy League The Navy League of Canada is not financed. through Government grants, according to David H. Gibson, the Dominion President. "Such \grants as we have from the government are only for that portion of Navy League War Service program which affects hostel operations, It is further of vital importance that the Canadian public continue its support of the Navy League in order that our welfare work and Sea Cadet activities may continue," Mr. Gibson's statement was made to correct the impression which has recently gained ground, in some cities, to the effect that all Navy League work was now being financed by the Government, That this was entirely wrong, Iwas his emphatic statement when interviewed on the subject. Supporting this! statement Mr, Gib- son quoted from a 'letter from the Hon, Mr. Justice Davis, Associate Deputy Minister, Départnient of Na- tional War Services: , "The Navy League of Canada carries on a dual war services program, one of provid- ing "hostel services to naval ratings and the merchant seamen, the other of providing essential comforts to the navy and to the merchant seamen. The League also conducts avery es- sential activity in its sga cadet pro- gram." might for war. "The government financing will in- clude oy that portion of the Navy]. League war services program which effect hostel operations. The comforts and Sea Cadet programs will be fin- anced as heretofore by the Canadian public." y comforting sense of all organiations.and individyals who have previously worked for the Navy League of Canada that their support is still necessary to the success of your program." ' ; SAVE FOR CANADA Save something regularly, because: You strengthen Canada's YouhelpfinancepurchasesinCanada for our Allies. You form the habit of thrift that safeguards your future, You open for yourself the door to: opportunity, And you smooth the * path for post-war readjustments. Money in the bank gives you a security. ' "I am sending-this letter to you in 5, 4 Paci all Poliéoliome Boy order that you may make it clear to Jo fRVE LI p " re pi o's Ae BN ia < THE CHARTERED BANKS OF CANADA : i 7 h 'claims. | 1942, the 'assets of the deceased will "You Can SAVE With Safety at Your REXALL STORE" CHOCOLATES FOR / MOTHER'S DAY NEILSON'S and i BETTY ANN (strictly fresh) 50c. per pound CERESAN for treating seed grain ELKAY'S MOTH CRYSTALS ...3%. LARVEX, JERGENS CARBOLIC SOAP AEROMIST WINDOW CLEANER. 4 SQUARE FLOOR WAX 49c. 1. $1.10. 5 hs, $4.40 4 5 16 oz, 83¢c., 32 oz. $1.29 i 8 cakes 14c. 15¢. A. M. LAWRENCE PHONE 49 7. Rexall swe "HOW GREEN IS MY VALLEY?" A OO NOTICE TO CREDITORS In the Estate of Jane Trebell, deceased All persons having claims against the Estate of the above mentioned, Jane Trebell, who died at the Village of Port Perry, on or about the 12th day of February, 1941, are hereby I notified to send to the undersigned solicitors, on or before the 29th day of May, 1942, full particulars of their Immediately after May 29th, be distributed among the parties en- titled, thereto, having regard only to claims of which the said solicitol "| shall then have notice. : Dated at Port Perry, Ontario, this 20th day of April, 1942, ARTHUR W. S. GREER, Blong Block, Port Perry, Ont., Solicitors for the Administrator. To NOTICE TO CREDITORS In the Estate of Mary Leask, deceased All persons having claims against the Estate of the above named who died at the City of Toronto on April 7th, 1942, are hereby notified to send to the undersigned on or before May 30th, 1942, full particulars of their claims; Immediately after May 30th, 1942, the assets of the deceased will be distributed among the parties en- titled thereto, having regard only to claims of which the undersigned shall then have notice, : Dated at Port Perry, this 80th day of April, 1942, . _ HARRIS, HARRIS, & WALLACE, Port Perry, Ont., Solicitors for the above Estate, WE DELIVER PHONE 32 Give "Smiles 'n Chuckles" CHOCOLATES MAKE MOTHER HAPPY Gerrow Bros., Port Pe PORT PERRY Mulligan's BEAUTY SHOPPE ------------------m Open for Business as Usual H. H. MULLIGAN in Charge The latest in war time Permanent Waves--"The Flight Command" and the "Victory". Also the "Victory" Shingle Bob. Soft water for sham- pooing. Phone 77, Port Perry, NOTICE TO CREDITORS Re The Estate of Emma Henry Wallace, deceased. All persons having claims against the Estate of the said deceased are hereby required to furnish the under- signed with full particulars thereof on or before the 25th day of May, 1942. After the said date the under- signed will proceed to distribute the assets of the said estate among the parties entitled thereto having regard only to the claims of which he shall have notice. Dated at Port Perry the 21st day of April, 1942, R. D. HUMPHREYS, Solicitor, Port Perry, Ont., Executor of the Estate of Emma Henry Wallace (Deceased). DIRD y McLAUGHLIN--At Blackstock, on Tuesday, May OGth, 1842, Ellen B. Proutt, beloved wife of John R. Mec- Laughlin, in her 74th year, Funeral on Thursday, at 2.30 p.m. rry : e100 00" £°0,9°0,8 8 08 20% arrived, . :: months to pay: Time for Re-Roofing and 'Painting A carload of British Columbia cedar shingles just We can supply you with any kind of asphalt roofing, on an easy payment plan--twelve Call at our office, or Phone 240 w. Full stock of Jap-a-Lac Paints for ~ your Spring Decorating. Phone 240w. LAKE SCUGOG LUMBER & COAL CO., | LIMITED " ata Phone 29w, Port Perry, for Quick Service, and Good "MEATS uality in -- CAWKER BROS, Family Butchers 48