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Port Perry Star (1907-), 29 Oct 1942, p. 8

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school (8.8. No. 8, Cartwright) put on in which the trustees, Messrs. Garnet Wright, Roy Ferguson and Norman Green, took part at the request of the teacher, Mrs. Vemming. It aroused a great deal of merriment in the au- dience. Mr. Wright was thé winner of the prize, being the first to suc- cessfully eat a hard boiled egg and then whistle a tune. The prize was a doll attired in navy uniform. The The ladies of St. John's W.A. served meals in community hall on October 14 for the ministers of the Deanery who gathered at Bigekstock for a quict day together. Archbishop Owen of 'Toronto, was the leader, PROSPECT Epsom (Too late for last week.) Mrs, M. McMaster of Toronto, and Mys. H. Walker of Utica, were recent visitors at the home "of Mr. L. Dia- mond. Mrs. R. Miss Whitby over the week-end, Mr. and Mus. Unionville at Mr, ler's one day last week. Mr. A Red Cross quilting was held in the "hall 'on Thursday with 34 ladigs present, Eight quilts were quiltedé Vernon, Sr.; spent a week were visitors of Mr. and Mrs. William Holtby, on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Vernon motor- |. cdsto Toronto on Monday. We regret to report the death of "Nutrition in War Time". Pictures were shown, The program put on by Blackstock branch was: a vocal duet Mis. Jo Wright and Mrs. 15, Lar- a monologue by Miss J. Wright, The ditty bags from the township] on schools Junior Red Cross Societies and other organizations are to be packed on Sunday. by "auspices of the Women's Institute. mer, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. oe 3 s Nave Priday | for LODE. work in Port Perry. The| Janetville branch was alio present. in the afternoon and was very much hs ono he, Nag) how next roll call will be a Thunk Offering The L.O.B.A, catered at the banquet appreciated. Mr. Oswald Croxall's pupils, as usual, took an active part, | t the W.MLS. Program: two piano held in the hall for the Black Pre-| solos were fine indeed, and the Pros- and it iad quite as good as their pre- duets by Mis, J. W right and Mrs. G.] ceptory and visitors, pect Young Choir wus, enjoyed by all. vious excellent performances, consist- Strong; Mrs. Roy Taylor gave the Miss Helen VanCamp has gone "to Collection $1175.00. 7, ing of patriotic drills, recitations, chapter from thg Study Book, and Oshawa to begin her training in the Mr. W mn. Martin of Brooklin, was a playlets and chorus singing. A new) Mr. Detzell rea) on Lsakegining General Hospital. Best wishes Helen. | visitor of Mr. F. Vernon on Sunday, j te . Nod ovo 3G day Give Something Away". Prayee . y fenture was 8 herd boiled egg coniont was offered by Mrs. IF. Stinson, * Ma a ron Bk oa BN ("Too late for last week) Jean MacDonald home "from Ernest LaRose from and Mrs. Joel Mil- and Mrs, Ray Medd and family and Mrs. DJ: contents of their ditty bag was onl Members of Victorian W. I were with friends in Toronto. spent Sunday swith Mr. display, and the $5.00 collection willl guests of Nestleton branch recently to] Mr. and Mrs, Boden, of Oshawa, and | Catherwood, Raglan. enable them to fill a second one. hear Miss Wallace, Toronto, speaking | My. and Mrs. H, Thorne, of Utica, Mr. Gordon Martin and lady friend, Oshawa, with Mr, and Mrs. A. Christie Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs, D, Linton on the birth of a son, Oct. 17. Clark, Marion he NCA dan isa a "Now WE hold a Mortgage on Canada Ma!" "Sure we're : working harder than ever--but that never hurt anybody. We're working longer hours and putting our money away in Victory Bonds. Now we'll be paid interest instead of paying it, "When peace comes we'll have money saved to buy new equipment for our farm -- might even put up a new barn -- maybe take a holiday! "Meanwhile, we can't think of any safer or better place to 5 } invest our money than in bonds backed by our country. i And we can't think of any. better purpose than. helping : our fighting boys get the jump on the enem§>"iWhen we read about our lads bombing Germany, we can think that maybe we raised onc of those bombs on our own farm. "So that's our. plan from now until peace comes, We i, : 2 will work to save and lend. We'll have it to spend lates. : And we can look forward to getting that new- tractor. HOW TO BUY a and that fine new automobile we're saving for 'now." EAE hi bi "We'll be. layi fi Ives tl invest | Pibce ian ht Bins 4 . . ace it in the han cll' be laying up for ourselves the best of all invest Por beans Cena ments--VICTORY BONDS--backed by all the resources Rankine Dveittonny 4 of the Dominion of Canada: they yield a fair rate of send it co your local Victory Loan Headquarters. Or you can authos- interest; we can' borrow against them; and they are fae your employer to stare regular dily saleable when w. ed cash! Bonds may be Bh in dead: readily € nec cas bition jr fied $100, $300, $1,000 and larger, Salesman, bank,' trust company. or your local fctory : ; Loan Headquarters will be glad to give you every assistancein making NOTHING MATTERS NOW BUT VICTORY... Out your ordec form, Buy tHE New Victory Bonbs wian Youn hud COMMANDO DAGGER a 2 Ist is a symbol indicating that ; is 3 Mid the new Vi i CANADA NEEDS $750,000,000 NOW! toy oo. RA : Lins NATIONAL WAR FINANCE COMMITTEE Pte, Clifford Jarvis, Petawawa, at Mr, Dan Linton's for a few days be- fore leaving for Sussex, N.B, Mr, and Mrs. ; Neeson spent the week-end here. : My. and Mrs. Will Asling with Mr. and Mrs, Donald. Asling on Sunday. Mr, Ivan Rogers and Miss Bertha Fudger at Mr. and Mrs. W. Roger's on Sunday. B © Mr, and Mrs. Luther Luke spent "Sunday with Mrs. P. Luke. = Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Howsam were Mrs." G. How- sam, Manchester and Miss Corbett. " The Red Cross are holding a Dance in Memory Hall on Thursday evening, October 29th (to-night). Music is furnished by Russ Creighton and his Variety Band. bucky number draw on quilt. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wilbur visited Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wilbur on Sun- day. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Reid and son Alex., Mrs. A. Bean, of Toronto, visit- ed with Mr. and Mrs. Enoch Kendall on Sunday. Mr, and Mrs. F. Thom, Mrs, Gordon Smith and Jimmie visited on Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Ivan Geer. The play entitled Johnnie and Jen- nie was presented at Manchester on Monday evening, MANCHESTER The Red Cross Society. are pleased with the large attendance at their con- cert on Monday evening, when Utica Red Cross presented their play, John- nie_and Jennie. Each character in the cast, directed by Miss Thelma Crosier, did her part well, providing an entertaining program. The piano selections by Mr. Arnold Roach were also appreciated. Mr. W. F, Thomp- son presided and Mr, Grant Christie commented on the financial objective of the evening, to raise funds to pro- vide comforts for the local boys and girls in training, in Canada and Over- seas. We would like the addresses of all these persons, from our neighbor- hood. Kindly forward to Mrs. Ernest Holtby, R.R. 4, Port Perry. Mrs. Chas. Gerrow donated a hand- some quilt, on which tickets were sold, bringing. the total -proceeds to $47.00. Miss Alice Thompson received the lucky draw on the quilt. Manchester Red Cross Branch gratefully acknowledge a donation of eight quilts from Chalk Lake Pat- riotic Group. Also many thanks to Mrs. Frank Lamb for her cash gift, to help carry on the good work. There passed through the village on Saturday afternoon the large funeral cortege of the late Mrs. Chris. Wilson (Dolly McClintock) of Prospect. She was well known and esteemed in this community. Her cheery disposition had won her a large circle of friends. Our deepest sympathy is extended to the 'beteaved family and sorrowing friends. Mr. Robert McClintock, of Ann Ar- bor, Michigan, called on a few friends on Friday, Mrs. Grant Christie has returned from a visit with relatives at Otter- ville, Mr. Donald Christie, of the Veter- inary College, Guelph, was a recent visitor with his parents. Mrs. Frank Lamb is Meith her sons in Lindsay. SCUGOG On Sunday, November 1st, there is 'to be a Rally at the Centre. Rev. P. L. Jull, Brooklin, will give the address. Everyone invited, | Rev. F. Joblin, of Bowmanville, delivered a very special sermon to us on Sunday. It was one of those mes- sages well worth remembering and pondering over. A Mrs, F. G. Joblin is taking charge of the services at the Indian Church on Sunday afternoon, Mrs. Orkwood, of Saskatoon, Sask., visited her céusins Mrs. Roy Henders, Mrs. Geo. Sweetman, Mrs. J. Demara and Mrs, R. Graham, Mr, John Hardy visited his cousin Mr. Roy Hope, on Sunday. Mr, and Mrs. Percy Jeffrey spent the week-end with her parents Mr. and Mrs, I. Rodd, at Manilla, Mrs, §. Rodman accompanied Mrs. J C. Graham to Toronts over the week- end 'to visit the latter's daughter i Dorothy, who received her diploma on Friday and secured a position with the Fairbanks-Morse Co., beginning on Monday. of her cousin Miss Luella Mark at the home of Mrs. M. McLaren, on Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. E. Ploughman and Audrey; Port Petry, Mrs. C. Samells Hintd 7h Miss Edna Samells was the pm : Jim Says : Jim finds times hard. ing hag dropped. taxes. the money!" if Merritt lost much at Dieppe. IT CAN BE || ~~ DONE There are all these new Now there's another Victory Loan and Jim is expected to subscribe. "Rock bottom!" was Jim's first thought. "We're on rock bottom. He's thought some more since. decided it can be done. Jim says he doubts could be done when he crossed that bridge This advertisement contributed to the Vie- tory Loan campaign by Dominion Company Limited, Montreal. J aq OSE R , vi A SAN { AREY PEE CREECH AAA " cat hj \ PORT PERRY, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29th, 1942 -- -- - - -- p-- ag w-- -- | sn de -- BLACKSTOCK Ihe W.ALS. of the United Church] and a musical contest conducted by [ Mis. Christopher Wilson. and Lloyd, inthe Village over the met at Mrs, Furl Doreell's home for] Mes. HI, Hooey whith was won by Rev. Ro MeVey was the guest speak- | week-end. Ra . \ + / October ting. Roll Ci as] Mes, Lorne T $ 8. Stan-| er at Prospect The ri 8. Hill spent Sun- p | N ross of Egypt | the October meeting. Roll Call was) Mis, Lorne Thompson and Mrs. Stan-| er at Prospect Thank Offering. The Mr. and Mrs. Jack > The Junior Bed Cross o dl answered with pieces of leafhier or fur] ley Malcolm, and community singing. | Scugog Young People's Choir sang day with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Asling. ¥ { ~ d His standard of liy- Just can't find And he's time wondering if it Textile and Helen, were visitors of Mr, and Mrs. Geo, Samells, on Sunday. Mr. Murray McLaren's house looks very nice with its new coat of paint-- white trimmed with green, | Mr. Orr Jeffrey and family are mov- ing to Port Perry in the near future. We will look for them to return in the spring.' Mr, and Mrs. Hobbs and Gloria, of Highland Creck, are moving to Mr. Stanley Ploughman's farm which they have bought. We welcome them to our community and hope they will en- joy and prosper in their new home. ~Mr.-and Mrs. Roy Hope and little Ronald, Mrs. H. Long and Marie were visitors of Mr. and Mrs. C. Mills in Port Perry, on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Gerrow, Osha- wa, visited their summer cottage at Platten's Island recently. They also called on Mrs. Gerrow's sister, Mrs. C. Wannamaker. Birthday greetings to Mrs. C. Wan- namaker, Mrs. A. Martyn and Mr. F. Gow, for October 29th. ASHBURN Burn's Church services on Sunday, November 1st, will be at 11 a.m., with 3 MacMillan, pastor, in charge, The Anniversary services last Sun- day, October 25th, along with the Free Will Offering were counted a success. Inspiring addresses were given by Rev. G. M, McKay, son of the late Dr. Leslie McKay, founder of the Sunday School at 10 am. Rev. J. A. - ; spread of the gospel in Formosa, where the speaker served faithfully in his father's place for 30 years: living there long enough to see a glorious transformation in the lives of the people. Many thousands were converted during their ministry; also many churches, schools, hospitals and training centres were built up. At the conclusion of the 'evening service, Rev. Mr. MacMillan extended to the speaker the deep gratitude of the managers and congregation of Burn's Church, for the earnest and inspiring addresses given. He also thanked the choir for their splendid service of song, and to the sweet little girls who sang so nicely. A good meeting of the Ladies' Bible Class was held at the home of Mrs. Jas. Duff, on Tuesday evening. NOTHING MATTERS NOW \i€1ORY "BONDS FARMERS AND FARM WORKERS Ply "Canada Needs Your "accepting such work. "a farmer, IN THE BUSH IN THE SAWMILLS When not needed on the farm, you are needed In this essential war work. Lack of lumber, pulp and other forest = 3 products can cripple our war effort, "You will not_lose your special right to apply for postponement of military service by You retain your status as For particulars apply either: nearest Employment and Selective Service office; (2), ot your nearest post office. I vies Help Canada Produce and Help 'Win the War Olf-Sesson Services GEE (1) at the { A

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