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Port Perry Star (1907-), 15 Jun 1944, p. 4

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" RE ASE A ro her a ~ ni = ~ of RTECS Be hn) ETRE on A La 5 ax ig 8 ¥ 5 Lites Jo LRA AREAS 38 1 BE Na ! NT PR 3 $+ va} » * Sy 5 "=i Ea a SE i EE A ------------------ aS SS GRY 6 RE Ud " hex A "~ . A oc Abia pS os CONGRATULATIONS Mrs. N. DeShane¢ has received a letter from her son Bert, who is serv- ing in Italy, telling that he had been . successful in passing a special course and has now been promoted to Crafts- man. We congratulate Bert on his pro- motion and wish him good luck. Miss Betty Cawker, of Oshawa, was a week-end visitor with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. B, Cawker. Mr. Fred Brooks, of Whitby, spent the week-end with his' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Brooks. Mrs. M. Stones, of Toronto, was a recent visitor with friends in town. Miss Lola Gerrow, D.N., of Toronto, visited during the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Gerrow. 0.D. Jack MacGregor, R.C.N.V.R,, of Montreal," enjoyed the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs, W. I. MacGregor. S.-Sgt. John Paget, of Petawawa, spent a few days here with his wife and family. : A.C. Gordon Carnegie, R.C.AF., of Camp Borden, spent the week-énd at his home here. Miss Ruth Thompson, of Toronto, and Mr. Harry Brookes, of Weston, visited with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Brookes, during the past week-end. Mr. MAT. Beare, of Hanover, visited relatives and friends a couple of days last week while on a trip through Port Perry. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Durkin were in Kitchener last Wednesday attend- ing the funeral of a brother-in-law. Mr. Hugh Miller, of Claremont, called on friends in town one day last week. . $ Mr. S. Farmer was in Toronto last Wednesday and attended a meeting of the Liberal Association held in the King Edward Hotel. é Reeve W. M. Letcher is attending the June Session of the County Coun- cil at Whitby this week, = Mrs. N. Wilkinson is visiting with friends in Fort Evie for a few weeks. We are sorry to hear of the illness "of Mr. Percy Hooey, We hope he will soon be able to be out again. Mrs. Wm. Real has returned from Ottawa where she spent the past week with her son Grant and Mrs. Real. FIDELITY LODGE, A. F. & A. M. ATTEND DIVINE WORSHIP The members of Fidelity Lodge, A. I. & A.M. marched to the United Church on Sunday morning for their annual Sunday service. About forty officers and members were present. Rev. Bro. Clifford Smith cohducted the service, using as his text "According to the grace of God which is given un- to me, as a wise master-builder, I have laid the foundation, and another buildeth thereon. For other founda- tion can no man lay than that is aid, which is Jesus Christ." CONGRATULATIONS TO REV. W. P. BROWN ON HIS 97th BIRTHDAY Many Port Perry friends called on Rev. W. P. Brown, on Friday last to express their good wishes for his health and happiness upon the cele- bration of his 97th birthday. There were also a number of friends from Bradford: Mr. and Mrs. Dutcher, Mrs. Sutton, and Miss Quinton; also "Mrs. Goodwin and Mr. Lewington, of Oshawa. ) During the afternoon the following letter of congratulation was presented from Port Perry United Church. The congratulations of Port Perry United Church greets you upon this happy occasion. You have been one of us for many years; and, while ad- vancing years and periods of illness have laid you aside from time to time, we knew that you were interested in the welfare of our church and in the "work of the Kingdom. ~~ "there shall be "It is with pleasure that we learn that- your health is improving, and that you have reached another mile- stone in your century journey. We pray that God's blessing may attend you, and that "At Eventide Light." - 8. Farmer, Secretary. BIRTHS MeMILLAN--Born to Mr. and Mrs. Wallace A. McMillan, in Oshawa Gen- eral Hospital, on Wednesday, June 7, © 1044, a daughter (June Elizabeth). KENDELL -- At Ross Memorial "Hospital, Lindsay, on June 9th, 1944, to Trooper and Mrs. S. R. Kendell (nee Wenda Fralick) a son (stillborn) 1 rR Phoue Parking OSHAWA 1011 A FAMOUS PLAYERS THEATRE Air Conditioned. ( Thursday - Saturday, June 15-17 Paramount's "sensational Technicolor Triumph, "Lady in the Dark" starring Ginger ROGERS, Ray MILLAND, Warner BAXTER, Jon HALL, Mischa AUER, Sweet with Music |. Filled, with Gorgeous Girls in Stunning ZOWnNSs, Monday-Tuesday, June 19-20 Two Great Hits-- "MAN FROM DOWN UNDER" with Charles Laughton, Richard Carlson, Donna Reed For action. for thrills, it's tops. --and-- "Young Ideas" starring Susan Peters, Herbert Marshall, Mary Astor Wednesday and 'Thursday, June 21-22 Don AMECHE, Frances DEE, in "Happy Landing" with Harry CAREY, and Ann RUTHERFORD ADDED--- March of Time-- "UPBEAT IN MUSIC" MARRIED Dobhbins--Wice At Port Perry, Ontario, on Satur- day, June 10th, 1944, Dorothy May Wice, of Oshawa, was united in mar- riage to James Merill Dobbins, of Oshawa, by Rev, E. B. Cooke, at his home. : a, ---- FRANKLIN--CROXALL WEDDING TOOK PLACE AT EMMANUEL CHAPEL. A setting of standards of gladiolus, snapdragons, roses and sweet peas in Emmanuel College Chapel, Toronto, on Thursday, June 1st, formed a back- ground for the marriage of Marian Thelma Franklin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Franklin, and - Wilmot Samuel Croxall, son of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Croxall. The bride, who is a divinity student at Vietoria College, and the groom were united in mar- riage by Rev. L. E. Atkinson, of Ux- bridge. Miss Noreen Croxall and Os- wald Croxall, brother and sister of the groom, were soloists; The bride wore a gown of shell satin with finger-tip veil and carried Sweetheart roses, sweet peas and lily of the valley. Attending her were her sister Helen Franklin, and Helen Mec- Millan. They wore wine shade dresses with French lace and carried bouquets of roses, sweet peas and pinks. Mary Elizabeth Stephens, flower girl, was dressed in pale blue. Mr. Theodore Croxall was best man and the ushers were | Grant Franklin and Comrie Ward. : At Wymilwood the bride's mother received. The groom's mother, who assisted, was gowned in lime green, Later the couple left on aftrip west, | the bride travelling in a hme green suit and brown accessorics. Their future home will be in Uxbridge. et-- ROBERTSON -- CHAPMAN The home of Mr. and Mrs. V. C. Chapman, Brighton, was the scene of a quict wedding on Thursday, May 11, at seven o'clock, when their daughter, Olive Marion Chapman, became the bride of Cpl. John Grant Robertson, R.C.0.C., younger son of Mr, and Mrs, Sinclair Robertson, Port Perry. The Rev. J. E.-Anderson of Trinity-St. An- drew's United Church, performed the ceremony. Miss *Béfte-- Chapman, sister of the bride, played the wedding music. During the. signing of the register Mrs. I'. W, Lander, cousin of the bride, sang. Amid a setting of daffodils, for- sythia and candlelight, the bride was given in marriage by her father. She wore a Burgundy wool bouelé guit with black accessories and carried a bouquet of Talisman yellow and brown roses and baby's breath. She was at- tended by her sister, Mrs. R, S. Shaw, black accessories. of yellow rosebuds, mauve sweet peas and baby's breath. Mr. A, A. Cawker Toronto, was groomsman, - ! A reception was held at René's White House. The bride's mother re- ceived, wearing a black and white figured sheer dress, with violet acces- sories and a corsage of yellow roses, The groom's mother chose navy with matching accessories, and wore a cor- sage of pink roses. . Amid. a shower of confetti, the bride and groom left for Toronto, "i who wore a Kelly green wool suit with | Her bouquet was | Eyes Examined Glasses complete, or lenses only, supplied where necessary, at reasonable prices,-- I. R. BENTLEY'S OPTOMETRIST 21 9 Taylor's Auto Electric PORT PERRY GENERATORS STARTERS FIELD COILS REPAIRED and EXCHANGED BLLL TAYLOR, Proprietor "ISOBEL, HANNA BRIDE OF WELLINGTON MIDGLEY A veteran of the Italian campaign, Lance Corporal Wellington Midgley of the Irish Regiment, married Isobel Pearl Hanna at a quiet and pretty wedding in Calvary Baptist Church, Oshawa, at two-thirty o'clock Satur- day, June 10th. The bride is the daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Arthur Hannan of Nestleton and the bride- groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Midgley, of Prince Albert, Ont. Rev. C. P. VanDuzen performed the ceremony in a setting of peonies, ferns Ce TOWN HALL, i To-Night--FRED ASTAIRE & RITA HAYWORTH in } "YOU'LL NEVER GET RICH" Adults 35c. Children 20c. Tax included Thursday, June 22nd, at 8.30 p.m. Cary Grant, Jean Arthur, & Ronald Colman in "The Talk of the Town" PORT PERRY and orange blossoms. Mrs. VanDuzen played the wedding music. Given in marriage by her father the bride wore a street length frock of shell pink sheer with powder blue hat and veil. She wore a corsage of mauve sweet peas and pale pink car- nations and carried a white Bible ar- ranged with streamers with sweet peas and cornflowers, Miss Doris McQuade was brides- maid and she wore a becoming frock of powder blue aheed with matching hat and a corsage of dark red and white carnations. Mr. Robert Sweet was groomsman. A reception for members of the im- mediate families and a few friends was held at the Grand Cafe, Later Lance Corporal and Mrs. Midgley left on a wedding trip to Brighton and | London. For travelling the bride wore a navy blue ensemble and white ac- cessories. The bridegroom, who was wounded , the city two weeks ago. in the Italian campaign, returned to His bride has been attending the London Bible Institute. "and sympathy were much appreciated helped at the time of the funeral. DIED MacGREGOR--Suddenly at Prince Albert, Ont., on Thursday, June 8th, 1944, Angus MacGregor, beloved hus- band of Mabel G. Towne, in his 63rd year. CARD OF THANKS The thanks of the Christie family are extended to those whose kindness | at the time of the death of Mrs. John Anderson (Mary Christie). Special mention is made of the kindly services | of Rev. J. A. MacMillan, the choir of the United Church, and neighbors who Signed on behalf of the family. | Annie Christie. . CARD OF THANKS Rev. W. P, Brown wishes to convey his hearty thanks to his many friends and neighbours for their congratula- tions and gifts, PEP TEIIOPOOPOOE Lawrence's Drug St ore News You can Save with Safety at the REXALL STORE() Personna Precision Double-edge RAZOR BLADES The finest blade it Is possible to procure, Ttesstssttssts sts STTLLITLSS Fully guaranteed. 10° Blades for $1.00 "and worth it. LARVEX ....ccoommmsinn83¢. and $1.29 ELKAY'S MOTH CRYSTALS 8%c. OLD ENGLISH HEALTH SALT TONEKA SPRING TONIC .......$1.00 ITALIAN BALM .........35¢c. and 97e. CAMPANA'S CREAM BALM ...d5c. LAWRENCE'S SKIN BALM 25c.-39¢. 59¢. § (16 oz.) A. PHONE 49 [oP rocecesses Decoration Day Flowers Arranged-Boquets 50c. and 75c¢ Baskets and Boquets during the season * AUDREY KENT Phone 58 - Port Perry -- ee em + 4 on YOUR atm / Yes sir, I wear it on my arm and I'm proud of it. For, G.S. means. General Service -- on any fighting front a means that I want to go overseas. Canada needs a lot 'of men like you and me. I know it's going to be tough, but the job Come on fellows -- let's go! "has got to be done. = So, sign up as a volunteef-for overseas service. . Rémember it takes months of thorough train- _ ing to make you fighting fit. } t 1 £23 nywhere. in the world. It 1111188888800 0000000080080008 000000080880 000800028 000028000 NOTICE All Kinds of! Electrical and Mechanical Repairs to Household appliances All makes and sizes of Electric Motcrs repair- ed and Reconditioned Small motors for Sale Small Gasoline Engines for Sale. MACHINE REPAIR SHOP STAN. CAUSLEY, Proprietor Port Perry, Ontarlo ANNOUNCEMENT Mr. and Mrs. Melville Sleep, Bow- manville, Ontario, wish to announce the engagement of their eldest daughter, Martha Ileen Bernice, to Tpr. John Michael Puk, son of Mrs. William Sroychuk, Port Perry, Ont. and the late William Puk, the mar- riage to take place Saturday, July 8th at 4 o'clock in Trinity United Church, Bowmanville. Cod TO HYDRO CUSTOMERS There will: be an interruption Hydro on Friday, June 16th, from 12.15 and 1.15 noon. POSTPONED The Annual Service has been postponed from June 17th. The change was made on account of the Blood Clinic, The Decoration Service is open to the public. Cars Will be at the Town Hall, at 7 p.m. BILTMORE THEATER, OSHAWA Friday and Saturday, JUNE 16-17 EDWARD G. ROBINSON, GLEN FORD MARGARET CHAPMAN, in ""Destroyer"' -- 2nd Feature -- First Oshawa Showing LUPE VELEZ, EDDIE ALBERT, MAX BAER, PATSY KELLY, in "Ladies' Day' * Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, CARY GRANT, LARAINE DAY, : CHARLES BICKFORD, in "Mr. Lucky" ~-- ADDED -- MacDONALD CAREY, BETTY RHODES, Donna Drake and Her All Girl ims 1.O.D.E. Decoration . Friday, June 16th to Saturday evening ~ JUNE 19-20-21 l Band, in "Salute . for Three" yor

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