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FRIAR LH : St ka Ea aaa ee en aa aT Te AR STARE TAR UOT CUAL OR waded PORT PERRY, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, MAY 21st, 1942 - Port. Parry SALE OF HOME COOKING The Ladies' Aid of,St. John's Pres- byterian Church, will hold a sale of Home-made Cooking, and useful articles on Saturday, June 6th at the community room of Public Library, commencing at two. o'clock. After- noon ted will be served. Dr. Ellen Spence -has returned to her. home here, for the summer months, and had as her guests for the week end, Mr. and Mrs. William E. Horsley, and Master Stephen Horsley, Miss Edna Spence, Mrs. Gilbert R. Smith, all of Toronto, and L.A.C. John Waters, Vancouver, Mrs. Stith is staying for the remainder of the week. A.C. Bruce Beare, who is stationed at Belleville, was home for the week- end. . L.A.C. Murray Holtby has been spending a two weck's furlough with Mr. and Mrs, R. M. Holtby. Pte, John Orde, R.C.0.C., of Ottawa and Mr. Philip Orde, of Toronto, visit- ed their mother, Mrs. M. Orde, for the week-end. . Miss Margaret Hayes, of Toronto, spent the week-end with her parents, "Mr. and Mrs. E. Hayes. Mr. Harry Brookes, of Weston, was with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Brookes, over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Smith, of Woodville, are spending a few days with. their son, Rev. W. C. Smith. We are sorry to learn that Mrs. Bert Cliff is confined to her home through illness. Mrs. N. Wilkinson .was a delegate to the Provincial Annual W. M. S. ie Phone 1011 FREE Parking OSHAWA 'A FAMOUS: PLAYERS THEATRE Glasses complete, or lenses only, Eyes Examined supplied where necessary, at reasonable prices,-- I. R'BENTLEY'S OPTOMETRIST NOW SHOWING! + Andy Hardy-- the. modern Pygmalion of Carvel .", he glorifies the gal . .°\ but the gal floors him... in the® funniest Hargy film yet .... "The Courtship of Andy Hardy" MICKEY ROONEY LEWIS STONE, FAY HOLDEN, CECILIA PARKER, DONNA REED, ANN RUTHERFORD --=-- REVIVAL FRIDAY --= Edward G. Marlene Robinson, Dietrich George Raft, in "MANPOWER" = a ee "MONDAY For Three Days the spy comedy ~PPaulette of the year - GODDARD is RAY MILLAND "The Lady Has Plans' Plus The screen's first full ength Musical Comedy Cartoon "Mr. Bug Goes To Town" IN TECHNICOLOR SUNDAY, MAY 24th after MIDNIGHT, at 12.056 CANADIAN PREMIERE == nun LOU ABBOTT COSTELLO "RIO RITA" JOHN with ~-KATHRY N CARROLL GRAYSON at Regular Prices! meeting held last week at Orillia in): the Presbyterian Church, . Messrs. Mansell Jackson of the Sun Life ASsurance Co., of Louisville, Ky. and W. C. Jackson, of Marion, II, were, in town for a few days visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Jackson. Mr. Jackson has been quite ill for some time. ra ree _ CELEBRATED 59th WEDDING ANNIVERSARY Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Allin, celebrated their 59th wedding anniversary on Saturday last, May 16th, A number of friends called on Mr. 'and Mrs. Allin, and offered congratulations and best wishes. They were also the re- cipients of many beautiful flowers. Mr. and Mrs. Allin are enjoying very good health and we hope they may continue to do so. DISTINGUISHED VISITORS The High School was honoured by a visit from Dr. Althouse, Principal of [| the College of Education, Toronto, and Dean D. S. Woods, of the College of Education, University of Manitoba. Dean Woods is making a survey of some of the High Schools of Ontario. Port' Perry School was selected as one "of the best tural High Schools. / » = r PLEASE TAKE NOTICE The street facing the business block in Port Perry has been marked for parking. Auto drivers are requested "to park their cars according to the marking. ---- woo BOY SCOUT NEWS The Scouts have started to collect rubber, and so far have canvassed one section of the town with very encour- 'aging results. The Troop wishes to thank Mr. Farmer for very kindly printing the handbills free of charge. "The Scouts are going to attend the Scout Jamboree at Orono this coming week-end. ' There will be a meeting Friday evening at.7 p.m, EE Lt eae IN MEMORIAM SUTCLIFFE--In loving memory of our Dear Charlie, who passed so quick- ly away, May 23rd, 1939, It is just three years ago dear Charlie Since God called you so quickly home. He knows in life we all loved you, In déath we do the same. "It seems so hard dear Charlie, . That. on this earth we meet no.lmore; But in The Beautiful beyond, We all shall meet on God's Golden - Shore, Bay Ever romenbored by Parents, Brothers and Sisters. High School Notes : Ad Uptima By D. H. Nasmith On May 19th, Dr. Althouse, Dean of the College of kducation and D. S. woods, Dean of College of Education, Manitoba, visited the High School. I'he purpose of their visit was to in- spret a rural high school and Port Perry High School was recommended by the Deputy Minister of liducation. On May 29th the annual High School open night will. be® lield. The purpose of the open night is to display the work of the pupils and to afford visitors an opportunity to look into the school activities. Work of the pupils 1s displayed in various ways; posters are made to depict experiments in Chemistry and Agriculture; murals show the work of the History class; pupils of Home Economics and "shop classes 'will give demonstrations of actual classes. Work from the other various classes 'in the school will be displayed . in -this® open night which commences at 8 Ra m. UNITED CHURCH ANNIVERSARY Port Perry United Church congre- gation is fortunate in securing the services of two outstanding preachers at their anniversary services next Sunday. At 11 a.m. the speaker will be Rev. R. P. Bowles, former Chan- cellor of Victoria University, and at 7 p.m. Rev. Dr. Millson, of Oshawa, formerly of the Social Service and E- vangelism Dept, will speak. Miss Dorothy Bell, of Eglinton United Church Choir, will sing at both services. Everybody welcome, -- el PORT PERRY YACHT CLUB There will be a meeting on Tuesday evening, May 26th, at 8 o'clock, in the basement of the United Church, for the purpose of organizing a Junior Club and for the Deliming of in- structions, Every young person '14 to 16 years of age interested in forming a Junior Yacht Club is requested to be present. The regularg Spring Cruise which usually takes place on May 24th, has been postponed. - Instead it will be held on Sunday, June 7th. 2 All mem- bers please note. Further informa- tion next week, -------- IN MEMORIAM . MARK---In loving memory of Dear Mother, Euretta Mark, 'who passed away -May 24th; 1040, - The pearly gates were opened, A gentle voice said come; nd with farewell unspoken - She gently entered home, Ever remembered by Family. ceedings will be used to collect same. DOG TAXES : Owners "of -dogs in the Village of Port Perry, please take notice that all dog taxes must 'be paid on or before May 30th. Low that date legal pro- WILLIAM COOK, Constable PORT -PERRY COUNCIL At the regular meeting of Port Perry Council, Mr. Holtby presided in the absence of the Reeve through ill- ness. The Clerk-Treasurer submitted the budget covering the estimated Re- venue and" Expendityres for 1942, based on the 1941 assessment for 1942 taxes, the amount being. $654,122, re- quiring a mill rate of 47 mills. Full- er explanation of this matter will ap- pear in the next issue of the Star. POLICEMAN PICKS QUIET HOME IN PORT PERRY (Toronto Star) A quict home in Port Perry, with "just enough work to keep me busy" will be the future life of George Holmes. Mr. Holmes, on June 1, is to resign his position as police constable with the Toronto Police Department, and plans to move to-Port Perry im- mediately. P.C. Holmes is proud of his record. He has given 37 continuous years' service in various police divisions of the city. ~ Four brothers of the Holmes family have piled up more than a century of service with "Toronto's Finest" A fwin brother, Joseph, of the retiring constable, spent ten years with the department, while the remaining 53 years were divided between P.C. Henry and Sergt. William Holmes. A music lover, P.C. George Holmes was one of the organizers of the To- ronto Police Silver Band, and played the cornet with the association, He is "also a member of the Toronto Police Association, joining when 'the group was organized, P.C. George Holmes' first assign- ment was as an ambulance driver. He spent the first 15 years' service an- swering emergency calls for the de- partment. The last seven years he has been assigned to Court Street Station. AERA er: NOP IL% NOR ASSESSMENT ROLL RETURNS The Assessment Roll of the Corpor- ation of the Township of Scugog for 1942 for which the taxes for 1942 will be levied has been returned to me; ahd any appeals against the as- sessment thereon must be made to me in writing on or before May 31, 1942, H. G. HUTCHESON, Clerk, Township of Scugog Township of Scugog COURT OF REVISION Notice is hereby given that pur- suant to "The Assessment. Act"; the Court of Revision of the Township of Scugog will hold its first sitting in the Township Hall on Monday, June 1st, A dance will be held at Memory Hall, Utica, on Wednesday, May 27. Music by Russ Creighton's Orchestra. Prdceeds to be used for local branch of Red Cross Society. Lucky draw for quilt -- number on admission ticket. Admission 40c, - vii tf AP Ne UNITED CHURCH W. M. 8. The May meeting of the W.M.S, of the United Church was held in the Sunday School room of the Church. Mrs. Geo. Jackson presided. After a short business period, Miss: Woon con- ducted the Devotional exercises fol- lowed by a talk by Mrs, Breckow, on the Medical Missions of the Church, both at home and in foreign lands, based on the report from last year's Blue Book, We were then favoured with an ad- dress by Mrs. Buckler, of Saskatche- wan, giving a sketch of some of the work of her sister, Miss Laura Ham- bly, -a missionary in West China. This proved very interesting as Miss Hambly was a former Port Perry girl, who has spent some thirty-eight years as a teacher in China, and fs well "| Thirteen members answered roll call Myrtle Station The Woman's Association met in the regular monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. Harold Hamilton on Wednesday "afternoon of last week. The president, Mrs, Clarence Harrison was in charge and léd in the worship service, assisted by Mrs, Geyvan, by givirig housekeeping hints. Several visitors were also present to enjoy the afternoon affair, The usual business routine: was carried out after the minutes of the last meeting were read and approved, and the report of the treasurer was received. Following this a social hour was made pleasant by readings by Mesdames Hudgin, Gervan, Harrison and Luery. The four year old daughter of the hostess, little "Catharine Hamilton, sang a pretty song for the guests. Afternoon tea was served, bringing the meeting to a close, A.B.S. Jim Manderson who has com- pleted hig training on a corvette, is home this week on furlough. He ex- pects shortly to leave Canada for ac- tive service, Mr. and Mrs. B, J. Stredwick, Jackie and Caroline, of Oshawa, Mrs. Jack Blight of Brooklin, were Sunday call- ers at the home of Mr, and Mrs, H. Stredwick. N Mrs, E. Holliday of Montreal, called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Hol- liday on Wednesday afternoon of last week." ' Mrs. Russell Lunmey and Carol visited in Toronto on Friday. The abundant rains. have made a rank of growth of strawberry plants. They are laden with. blossoms and a lieavy crop is expected if the frost of a week ago did no damage. the home of Mrs. Oliver Lane on Wed- nesday evening-of last week. Mrs, Gervan, and conducted the worship service. After the business was completed, the election of officers took place, result- ing as follows: Prgsident, Mrs. Roy Percy; Vice-President, Mrs, F. Harri- son; Secretary, Mrs, E. Cook; Treas, Mrs. A. Parrindéer. Light refresh- The Faithful Workers' Group met at president, occupied the chair Ee Mr. and Mrs, Dan Black, of Oshawa, were visitors on Wednesday of last week with Mr, and Mrs. A, Downey.' Lawrence's Drug Store News 'Mrs. Robt. Gray of Pontypool, is} visiting this week with her son-in-law "You Can SAVE With Safety at Your REXALL STORE" and daughter, Mr, and Mrs. Elwood day". Having lived in Persia for a . DR.. WEST'S Masters, DURATION LEG L"ONGLEX Mr. and Mrs. Proctor of Oshawa, Do Miracle tlt Tooth | + NAIL POLISH visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. "The new durable leg Beush Pristles mage All the Pintia¥ T. Carey. "Ee paint. Each 50 shades * Mrs. D, Luery attended the annual | 2 wv ¢h vlc. p meeting of Oshawa Presbyterial of = Per bottle 45¢. BRITEN TOOTH Per bottle 19c. the Woman's Missionary Society, "ADRIENNE PASTE and ODORONO. which was held in: Newcastle, on Fri- FACE. POWDER POWDER - day, - Mrs, T. C. Young, of Toronto, | . For cleaning Teeth Liquid or Crea was the guest speaker in. the after- Five correct, shades and healing gums: Deodorant noon and spoke on "Persia in the new per box 6c. Per pkg. ae. / 39. number of years as a missionary, Mrs. Young has an intimate knowledge of the people and customs of that coun: try and was thus able to make her address most interesting. Mrs. Joseph Greentree of Harmony, was a visitor on Sunday with Mrs. R. Chisholm. Mr. Elmer Johnson and his cousin, Mr. Crawford, motored to Picton on Saturday and spent the week-end with td attend. relatives. On the return trip they) Mr. Gordon Barton.of Toronto was called on Mr. and Mrs. Morley Cook of | in "eharge at the C.P.R. station on Colborne, formerly of this community. Tuesday while Mrs. Duchemin was in Mrs. David Duchemin, visited with! the city. Toronto friends on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs, Stanley Ploughman, Mr. and Mrs. Mel. Tudhope, Bob and 1 yejia and Ellen, Messrs, M. Gerrow, Betty, of Hawkestone, visited on' G. Davey and Mrs, Geo. Schell, all of Thursday of last week with Mr. and} port Perry, and Mrs. Geo. Ormiston, Mrs, Albert Eyers. of Raglan, were callers of Mr. Frank * Mrs. A. V. Swail has returned home| pettitt, on Sunday afternoon. Mr. after visiting for the past week with { Clarence Harrison on Thursday after- noon, May 28th, All who are inter- ested in missions are cordially invited "A. M. LAWRENCE - PHONE 49 720 Rexall swe 00 A OO PORT PERRY Pettitt is living with Mr. and Mrs. H. Stredwick. Mr, Percy Corrin of Toronto, called on his father, Mr. Wm. Corrin, on Saturday. Mrs. Moore of Oshawa, visited the early part of this week with her daughter Mrs. H, Hamilton, Sgt. Russell Lunney has improved the outside appearance of his house with. a new coat of paint. : Mr. W. Eyers spent the week-end with his family at his home in Hawke- stone. Toronto friends. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Hughson visited over the week-end with re- latives in Toronto and Oakville. Mr. Stanley Linton, of Claremont, spent the week-end with Myrile friends. Rev. GS. Gervan preached from Roman 8:13-14, on Sunday evening. His message was one of 'helpfulness and inspiration. ' F riday, May 29th, The Quarterly Board of Myrtle Church will meet in the-church base- ment on Tuesday evening, May 26th, at 8 o'clock. A full attendance of members is desired. The Auxiliary of the Woman's Mis- ments were served and a pleasant hour spent socially. monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. sionary Societ ty will hold the regular CORN FLAKES Peanut Butter A) f Jf an NATE THRIFY Duplex Creams, Ib. 190. ; Rishmelte Coffee, 39c¢ DOMINION st! . MOUNTAIN VIEW .. = gUARYY Li Domestic Shortening, 1 FRUITS AND = SUNKIST ORANGES | - NICE SIZE Per doz. 25¢ STORES Green CELERY, ] for 13¢c ASPARAGUS, } Ib. 2 for 15¢ Green Cabbage, 2 lbs. for 15¢ DOMINION 1b. carton 19¢c., 4 1bs. 7 VEGETABLES + HOME- GROWN. « LIMITED Rooms. Everybody Welcome. ANNUAL OPEN NIGHT PORT PERRY HIGH SCHOOL ' 7.30 to 11.00 p.m. FEATURING: Display of Students' Work in Manual Training, Home Economics, Agricul- ture, Chemistry, Geography, Art, Commercial, and other subjects. Students will be at work in the Shop and Home Economics Class No Admission charge E, R. McCLELLAN, Principal PEANUT COOKIES dri °LOAF CHEESE, Ib. 39¢ Chop S » 3 for 265¢. HAWES 31,1 Pp Suey Buns Teen Floor Wax, 1 Ib tin, 450 Fo rmrived : DOMINION : Th tages PHONE 33 2 100 each So '11h. package 290 200 +209 ' [Choice Tomatoes Ed 2 for 25¢ a ms I" HOLIDAY SPECIALS Tomato Juice 3 22x for 25¢ GOLDEN CRISP POPCORN - . ou 5 'Weston' s--A Tasty Sandwich Biscuit : NOV LTY FIRE CRACKERS Kellogg or Quaker SHMALLOWS per doz. , per doz. Gerrow Bros, Port Perry 1942, at 7.30 p.m. to hear and de- ! : termine the several "complaints or 2 ibs. tor 280, P.&G. Seip, 5 bars 95¢ ; errors or omissions in the Assessment Roll of the said Municipality for the -- Dominion Bread 2 fo loaves 15¢ year 1942 on which the taxes for 1942 SIMMER'S . HEINZ TOMATO ~~ 4 will be levied. SEEDS KETCHUP poz. 21¢ : Ri oe published this 20th day igi Sy ERY $1b. tin Ib. tin , | s. 26¢. 4 : + "H, G. HUTCHESON, Clerk. puis. Cowen toons Af 06e arrived, :: A Li - - @ >. i DANCE ! Christie's Premium Sodas, 32 oz 37c. White Swan Hv 3 Is rolls 25¢° . months to pay. t- Lv 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 We ~ Full stock of Jap-a-Lac. Paints for. - your Spring Decorating. ws "LAKE scucoc LUMBER & GOAL co,, - PHoné240w. - LIMITED WHATEVER' YO h HAROLD W. Phone #41 known to a number of our ladies. IN DAYS OF UNCERTAINTY RELIABLE Insurance is essential NEEDS MAY BE, Consult UR INSURANCE KMMERSON 'Pert Perry 0 Phone 29w, Port Perry, for Quick Bstvies and Good Quality i in M E ATS BE cide: ! eaionl