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Port Perry Star (1907-), 22 Apr 1943, p. 4

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SE LEE SL RTE ant Xs oN RARER ERAN ay eg Me ey = Qe i A -- cy ba 4.1 PORT PERRY, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, APRIL 22nd, 1943 Port. Perry. Mr. and Mrs. Hillier went to Brock- ville on Saturday their Cadet Raymond 8. Hillier, receive his certificate at the Canadian Army Of- ficers' Training Centre." / Cadet Raymond S. Hillier is home on leave for a few days, to see son, Capt. Wm. T- Harris, who has been stationed at Camp Borden, was home over the week-end, and left on Monday for Ottawa. Aunt Tillie and her troupe jour- neyed to Utica on Monday night and to Sandford on Wednesday night and gave very good performances. Mis. W. E. MacGregor and son Jack and Mr. Gordon MacMaster visited in Toronto one day last week. Ite. Emmerson, C.D.C., of Mountain View and Pte. Gordon Car- negie, C.D.C., of Toronto, spent the week-end at their respective homes, Grorge Mrs. Geo. Clements and Mrs: Cox into the home of Mrs. We welcome them to have moved Dorothea Koch. Port Perry. Mr. and Mis Ore Jeffrey and fam- ily, who the in Port Perry, have returned to their farm on spent winter Scugog Island, Miss Joan Holmes, of Toronto, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Holmes A.C. W. Hare, RCAF, Toronto, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs, Holmes. . Mr. and Mrs. Milton Hodgson, of _ Oshawa, called on Mrs, Wim, Davey, on Sunday. Messrs. BE. Hayes, H. G. Hutcheson and S. Farmer, attended the dinner of the Victory Loan Committee held in the Genosha Hotel, Oshawa, on Monday evening. Mrs. J. D. MacMaster is spending this week visiting relatives in Toronto. Mr. Edgar Leask of Greenbank, has sold his farm to Mr. Wallace MceMil- lan, of Oshawa. Mr. Leask expeets to move to Port Perry sometime in the near future. Murs. D. AV... McIntosh, of Oshawa, visited friends in town on Tuesday. The girls of Grade X_ Home Econo- mies Class entertained the Stall and boys of Grade X at an F Monday afternoon after s hool. Mrs. HL Fitchett has received word that 'her son, Signm. Clarence Beare, R.C.C.S., has arrived safely overseas. Mr. N. I. Aldred is spending some time in town with his family. Gunner Frank Lyle, R.C.A., of Halifax,N.S., has been spending a few days ve with his parents at Honeydale, returning to Halifax and thence to Newfoundland, where he is to be stationed. Sale of Home Baking On Saturday afternoon, May Ist, the W. A. of the Church of the As- cension, will hold a Home-made Bak- ing Sale in the Parish Hall. Tea will be served from 3 to 6. ap29 > o> Office Opens Dr. J. A. McArthur, of Blackstock, announces that he has opened an office where Dr. R. H. Hamilton formerly was located. He will be in attendance on 'Tuesday and Friday afternoons, and Wednesday evenings from 7 to 8. - rr ----- HONOURED BRIDE-TO-BE © Miss Norine Stewart, whose mar- riage to Mr. Harlan G. Clark, takes place this week, was honoured last Friday evening at a miscellancous shower at the home of Miss Margaret Day. Norine received many lovely and uscful gifts, and'after all were opened, thanked her friends. Slips of paper were brought arount with a subject written thercon and everyone was compelled to speak Tor one minute on whichever subjeet they had drawn; © after which the hostess served a de- lightful lunch. The best wishes of the community are extended to Norine and Harlan. ---------- EP WP BORN BRYDON---To Beth (nee Archer) wife of Wm. Brydon, Jr., of 16 Lumley Ave, Toronto, a daughter, Wend Elizabeth, at Peel Memorial Hospital, Brampton, April 14th, STEVENS --Born. to Mr. and Mrs, T. Stevens, at Oshawa General Hos- pital, on Tuesday, April 13th, 1043, a'son, ' 5 TRIPP--Mr., and Mrs. Irwin Tripp (nee Cora Gerrow) are happy to an- - nounce the birth of their daughter, Dorothy Mildred, on April 18th, 1943, at Port Perry Hospital. Mother and baby both fine. r FREE Phone Parking OSHAWA 11 A FAMOUS PLAYERS THEATRE ¥ THREE BIG DAYS Thursday, Friday, Saturday, APRIL 22-23-24 FLASH! --Don't miss this great picture---1st Canadian showing, 'DESERT VICTORY' made by THE BRITISH 8th ARMY. > First authentic War Films True. . . Terrific . . and on the same program: "Three Hearts for Julia" starring Ann Sothern, Melvyn Douglas, Lee Bowman, Richard Ainley A faust, merry comedy . . . with gales of laughter, Monday-Tuesday,- April 26-27 Gene Tierney, Lynn Bari, George Montgomery, TogetheP in the most Powerful Rotnance that ever pounded vour heart: "CHINA GIRL" with Victor McLaglen and Alan Baxter. Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, April 28-May 1, The greatest human drama of our time--Noel: Coward's mayterpicce-- Lo In Which We Serve (=) Eyes Examined . Glasses complete, or lenses only, supplied where necessary, at reasonable prices,-- I. R. BENTLEY'S OPTOM ETRIST Taylor's The Eating House of Quality and Service Ice Cream Soft Drinks Cigars "Tobaccos Cigarettes BILL TAYLOR. Proprietor United Church W. M.S. The April meeting of the W. M. S. was held at the parsonage, on Tuesday the 13th, with Mrs, A. Brock in charge. An excellent report of the Oshawa Presbyterial Annual Meeting, held in Whitby, was given by Mrs. W. C Smith. (At this meeting, Mrs. Smith was installed Presbyterial Correspond- ing Secretary). Mrs. L. Koch and a group of other ladies presented the Easter program: © OBITUARY MRS. JAMES HORTOP denly at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Thomas A. Blight, Hortop Ave. on April 14th, 1943, Mrs. Hortoy had suffered a heart plete recovery was anticipated: death. came to Canada with her parents voung girl. They settled in the Por Perry district. worker in the Wonlen"s the Port Perry United Church. family and church, Predeceased by her husband ecigh Port Perry throughout the summe her daughter, Mrs, Blight, in Oshawa Miller (Mrs. of Sunderland) and Blight of Oshawa) and the loss of a loving mother. The funeral was held from the Me Charles Mundy Dies at Oshawa . Was Former Owner of Oshawa Times-Gazette, died at hi home in Oshawa, April 19th, in hi 70th year, following an illness o nearly four years' duration. Mundy, he was engaged in the news than 40 years. Boy Scout cireles, having been a mem ber of the Provincial executive and al so a Dominion Commissioner. three sisters, Mrs. E. L. Cull, Orillia Mrs. to CARD OF THANKS Hortop. wish expressions of sympathy and beauti ful 'floral tributes extended durin their recent sad bereavement, + eed) Y.P.U. Banquet People's evening, Sunday- Banquet a pfogram with a guest speaker. ] We will be looking for you, Mrs. James Hortop, a resident of Port Perry for many years, died sud- attack a week agro, but had improved and her com- A second attack was the cause of her Born in Aberdeen, Scotland, more than 76 years ago, Christina Smith Mr. and Mrs. James Smith, while a After her marriage to James Hortop she made her home in Port Perry, where she was an active \ Missionary Society and Woman's Association of Her interests were centred in" her home, vears ago, Mrs. Hortop remained in months and spent the winters with Two daughters, Mildred (Mrs. Stanley Valdee one son, Alex of Toronto, remain to mourn Dermott Funeral Home, Port Perry, the Port Perry Standard Charles M. Mundy, president of the Born in Port Perry, the son of the late Edward paper business in Oshawa for more He was well known in Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. L. Carlyle Ratcliffe, Toronto, and Mrs. George R. Brett, Leamington, and a son, Glenn W. Mundy, Oshawa, also G. R. Weir, Denver, Col, and Mrs. Charles Drew, Forest River, N.D. The family of the late Mrs. James to thank the many friends and neighbors for their kind g Don't forget to attend the Young " next Wednesday | Apri 28th, at 7 p.m., in the chool room of the United Church. A very appetizing menu is home of his daughter Mrs. Earl Tum- being prepared and there will also be monds, on Monday, April 19th, 1943, Theme--Africd for Christ. , Bo At the conclusion of the program prayer was offered by Mrs. Elliott, Mrs, Tristram and Mrs. Fariner. A reading on Ancient Easter cus- toms, was given by Mrs. Geo. Jackson. Tea was served, and a social half hour spent, ------ we » D> Presentation to Mrs. Geo. Woods On April 10th, the congregation of the Church of the Ascension gathered in the Parish Hall to honor one of their members who for many years has worked untirvingly as President of the W.A. and in all Church work-- Mrs. G.A: Woods, by presenting to her a Diocesan life membership of the W.A. The evening had been previous- ly announced as a Missionary meeting of the congregation in order that it might be a surprise-to Mrs. Woods. The program, in charge of Mrs. Wm. Wilson, who was the instigator of the presentation, opened with a" hymn. Rev. Wm. Stocks then offered prayers for those at home and in the King's Forces. Mrs. J. Allen read a most interesting paper on the Columbia Missions on the Pacific Coast. The work done by these missionaries both spiritually and medically is truly amazing. Mrs, McClintock and Rev. Mr. Stocks gave piano solos much ap- preciated by those present. "At this point Mrs. Woods was called to the t t I on Friday afternoon, April '16th. In- [platform and the Vice-President of terment was made in Pine Grove [the W.A., Mrs. Thorpe, presented the Cemetery. certificate of life membership and gold pin to Mrs. Woods. It was ap- ep parent that it was a most delightful surprise to Mrs. Woods and a gift that the congregation had a great deal of pleasure in giving. Mrs. Woods expressed her apprecia- tion and appealed for earnest effort in missionary work in order that peace in the world might be accomplished. Archdeacon Simpson, of Blackstock, guest speaker of ~the evening then spoke on the value off life membership and congratulated the congregatipn on their first life member. Mrs. H. Mulligan played two piano numbers well known and liked by the audience followed by a reading by Miss Clare Class and a duet by Mrs. E. Hayes and Mrs. C. A. Glass. Rev. W. Stocks then spoke of the work of Mrs. Wm. Wilson, not only in making the evening successful but in all W.A, work. Meeting closed with the sing- ing of God Save the King, after which refreshments were served and a social time was spent. 8 8 f ------e eo -- CARD OF THANKS - 7} Mrs. Stanley Hope and family wish to extend their deep gratitude and sincere thanks to 'the many friends, neighbors and relatives, pallbearers, school board and Rev. W. C., Smith, for their many acts of kindness, mes- sages of sympathy and beautiful floral remembrances extended to them in the loss of a dear husband and father. ? Township, at Lot 13, Con. 2, on Friday April 16th, 11943, Myrtle L. Henry, beloved wife of Melville Griffen, in her 30th year. MEDD-In Reach Township, at the James Medd, beloved husband of the Jia Alice E, Crosier, in his 84th year, GRIFFEN-- Suddenly in Cartwright]' GREENBANK Mrs. Mills, of Toronto, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Lloyd lee. My. and Mrs, Elmer Lee visited the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tyson lec on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs, Alex Gordon have moved to Sunderland. Mr. Edgayp Leask has sold his farm to Mr. Wallace McMillan, of Oshawa. Mr. T. Brown hay sold his farm to a Toronto man. The W.M.S. annual quilting will be held in the basement of the church on Easter Monday afternoon, All the ladies are invited. The W.M.S. held their monthly meeting on Tuesday afternoon of last week. Mrs. and Miss Wren, of Uxbridge, visited at Mrs. Heron's last Friday. . Word has been received of the death of Mr. Henry Bassingthwaighte in Is Angeles, California, on March 12th, he would have reached his 97th birth- day. He claimed to be the first child born in Greenbank and was the eldest son of Edward Bassingthwaighte who kept the store at the corner where Mr, Flewell"s house now stands. He was quite active until recently. A month before his death he fell, breaking his hip from which he never recovered. to Young People's Union The meeting of the Y. P. U..on Tuesday evening opened with the In- yacation by the President, followed by the singing of a hymn and prayer. Margaret Day gave a reading. The minutes of the last meeting were read and adopted and Clare Glass was clected to act as Secregary for the rest of the season. Detailed plans were made concerning the banquet which is next Wednesday evening, "Irene Mulligan and-Kathleen Day were ap- pointed to, prepare the meetings for the first two weeks of May. The rest of the evening was spent in playing games. Evening Auxiliary W.M.S. The Easter meeting of the Evening Auxiliary was held in the Sunday School Room _pof the Church, 'with about-30 members present. Mrs, S, N. Griffen presided, have a congregational party the last week in May and of which we shall hear more later. Reports were given of the annual- Presbyterial meeting held at Whitby. Mrs. Wm. Chapman's group presented the Easter program. Mrs. E. Michell favoured us with a lovely solo, "My Task". Articles for a layette were given out by the supply Sceretary, Mrs. O'Neill, to be made up for our bale in June. Ad . be Mission Band The Mission Band had a lovely Ea- ster party on Saturddy afternoon for their mothers "and friends. -- Several dialogues were given by the members, also an Easter pageant entitled, "Wake-up Time", Aftet the program, tea and cookies were served and a social half hour enjoyed by all, | /- / " -- PARTNERS for your family's welfare * Your doctor and your Rexall Druggist have a mutual {terest and responsibilityinyour family's welfare. It pays you to heed their advice. , | You can take your doctor's prescription to your Rexall Drug Store with the knowledge that it will be accurately filled with the finest-quality, fresh, pure ingre- dients. Make this dependable partnership a regular part of your health programme. Rexall, DRUGS 4 When a Cold Vhreutons Garglé and spray with MI-31 Antiseptic. Itkills harmful germs ina flash. We guarantee its purity. Compare MI-31 with any other antiseptic for economy and effec- tiveness, It kills germs when diluted one half with water... is safe at full strength. It is another example of Rexall's safety and economy with full satisfaction. 87« 47: 25: Antiseptic wat ig i "A. M. LAWRENCE, 'The Rexall Store' Phone 49 Had he lived another two days|" It was decided to \ WANTED! | GLYCERINE FOR ' i i ' You can take your fat drip- _ pings, scrap fat and bones to - your meat dealer. He will ay you the established price the dripping and the scrap fat. If you wish, you can {urn this money over to your local Voluntary Salvage Committee or Registered Local War Charity, or-- ou can donate your fat drip. ping, scrap fat and bones to your local Voluntary Salvage Committee if they collect them in your community, or-- - 'You can continue to place out our Fats and Bones for col- ection by your Street Clean- ing Department where such a system is in effect. a OIPARTMINT OF NATIONAL WAR SERVICES | THATIONAL SAIVASE DIVISION : = * Myrtle Station April is called the fickle month of the year. The adjective is very ap- propriate "this year. Her unseem behavior has us all disgusted. . would be poet has very aptly expres- sed the sentiments of others when, in his "Dear April", he says, "And, April you'd better look out what. you're doing, for reform of the calendar, once men begin it, might end in a new one with no April in it." : Rev. D. G. Gault's sermon on Sunda, evening ended the series on "Prayer". Using the incident ¢f the healing of the Syrophenician woman's' daughter, Mr. Gault showed the powerful results brought" about by prayer for others. A service for the reception of new members and a_ baptismal service will |- be conducted next .Sunday evening. At the close, the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be administered. Come out and enjoy and take a part in the beautiful Easter service and hymns, : The mission band will hold the re- gular monthly meeting in the church basement on Saturday afternoon, Mrs. "A. Johnson of Whitby, and daughter, Mrs, Fred Wilson of Brant- ford, were visitors on Wednesday and Thursday of last week with Mrs. Ro- bert Chisholm, ' Gunner John Maw, R.C.A., Halifax, enjoyed a furlough from Saturday until Thursday with his parents, Ar- thur and Mrs. Maw, oo. Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Cox and son nt thé weck-end with friends in Hamilton, dept ity : Mr. and Mrs. Short of Oshawa, vi- sited on Sunday with Theodore and Mrs. Carey. : Mr. and Mrs. Percy Maynard and Joan of Brooklin, were Sunday guests of James and Mrs. Cooper. ' (Continued on Page Five) Fire I Te § ! Lawrence's Drug Store News - You can Save with Safety at the REXALL STORE Elkay's Moth Crystals. ; Pep Up with y (Ib. can) 39c } PEPTON 'Larvex, - - 83c and $1, ' -| Elkay's Moth Spray, 76¢ - Wood's Moth Blockettes, A great Spring | " i Tonic 16¢ and 26c : . . Pearson's Cedarized Moth 4 20 oz. bottle, Crystals, ~~ - Ea _49¢ - P 's Cedarized Mot ; $1.00. es ikaw seal he LTE § iis : TEER be HN A. M. LAWRENCE | PHONE 49 72. Rexall sme PORT PERRY N SS Tome eae Cage Sees see odie. ade diel oust) PORT PERRY LIONS CLUB ~ CHARTER NIGHT and DANCE Will be held in the Assembly Hall of the High School Port Perry, on Friday Ev'g, April 30 Round and Square Dancing, Novelties, Lucky Draw. Freeman's Orchestra ; REFRESHMENT BOOTH Admission--$1.00 per couple. Proceeds in aid of welfare and war work. Come and enjoy a Night's Fun for Young and Old. Roy Cornish, President H. CG. Hutcheson, Sec'y | If we all cut out only one non-essential ~~ War calls must come first. , .~ which means that we should reduce our non- essential use of the telephoiie to the minimum, Present facilities cannot be increased; -your co- operation is needed if war calls are to go through promptly. @ Please remember that the wasteful use of telephone time can hold up war business -- and that every second you save counts, © OnAeleve Giving Wings . Service Yb Words », J. A. CROSS, Local Manager ". BILTMORE THEATRE = CONT'D 1 to 12 OSHAWA, ONTARIO PHONE 534 . TAKE YOUR FAMILY TO THE SHOW-- GOOD FRIDAY ' Friday and Saturday. Monday Tuesday Wednesday. | Thursday Friday Saturday. A Grand Holiday Show PAT O'BRIEN and GEORGE RAFT in ""BROADWAY®" --algo-- 0 ROY ROGERS in "Days of Jesse James" 1"Riders of the A FIRST OSHAWA SHOWING! RUSSELL HAYDEN in IRVING BERLIN'S "Holiday Inn" with BING CROSBY FRED ASTAIRE (Hear 11 New Tunes) --also-- A First Oshawa Showing o "Cowboy from Texas" Northwest Mounted" --also-- PAT O'BRIEN, GLEN FORD in with GEORGE GABBY HAYES . "Flight Lieutenant" with The 3 MESQUITEERS Port Perry. LET US TAKE CAR E OF YOUR CHILDREN AT OUR MATINEES x a >. " "hy I

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