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Port Perry Star (1907-), 21 Jun 1945, p. 8

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Telephone-- Whitby 336 a hower On Saturday evening last, Miss Evelyn Snoddon, of Siloh, one of our most popular young ladies and bride number of well-wishing friends from the surrounding vicinity. A large basket was well filled with lovely and useful gifts which were opened by the groom, the verses etc., being read by the bride-to-be. Afterward Miss Snoddon and her fiance, Mr. Ronald Vernon, of Port Perry, thanked the as- sembled company in two happy little gpeeches. Refreshments were served and a jolly social evening was enjoyed while the guests admired the bride's gifts, her trousseau and her beautiful collection of household linens. Miss Snoddon carries with her to her new home the heartiest good wishes of the entire community and we congratulate the groom on his very good fortune. -- Uxbridge Times-Journal DISCUSS TOWNSHIP SCHOOL QUESTION A special meeting was held in the Prince Albert school on Tuesday even- ing, June 6th. This was a combined meeting of Cedar Creek and Prince Albert school sections to discuss the Township School Area question in re- gard to Reach Township. Mr. H. Dob- son, of Manchester acted as chairman. A. Archibald, public school inspector, vas the speaker, and after thoroughly explaining regulations of school areas a public discussion period followe after which a vote was taken by each section represented. The result of this vote was Cedar Creek: b in favour and 22 against; Prince Albert: 16 in favour and 8 against Township School Areas. Decoration Day at Pine Grove Cemetery An impressive Memorial Ser- vice was held at Pine Grove Cem- etery last Sunday afternoon, The President, Mr. Grant Christie, conducted the service, in which Revs. J. A. McMillan, E. B. Cooke, and E. G. Bruton, all took |\ 8 $ 0 i Vf \ \ce: erates : \dng 100% serv. WORT ore ber W hot coals? RO, and the ™° dropped mem et 1 Long as\s e Can YOU! bread © houts of 14 oboe it costs: dro rate* meant hol doy meaty \amp® hod Ge of Here bo d uses oa 2 ~ .andV¥ , an day hen t ncred nd \ ath ie board? d every ays Ww \ with anu! Kilo op ed and} fr oer hoe <1 asks ha sre owe re st ; poops 0." toil \ ical his eriod 2 grok" "wo ,. st, took N™ done ely 2% row AA. 0 " A9 con no © a compara) ewes { the fo9h.- 1 ' . home {nutes the have ning i o sorvice® 193A. . 9990 war De of time Mi bed" © efic 1943 . yo ot more RE how "re 3 day to Ms YO a ou 1 Yinen yet \s .day- a o wort d fo \{ \ \ omtort ' _ CARD OF THANKS BIRTHS 1 wish to thank all my friends and neighbours for their kindness during | Wednesday, my recent illness, and Mrs, KE. p James, Mary Harper. | (FO SLENDOR TABLETS --- harmless JENNINGS--In Acton, Ontario, on | and effective. 2 weeks' supply, $1.; June 13th, 1945, to Mr. | 12 weeks', $6.00. At A.M, Lawrence's G. Jennings, a son--Robt. | Drug Store, We Canadians, of the United 11948. : To meet our left, the sugar sugar supplies? A. World stocks are Food Board of the supply go? European neutrals, tries. Approximately Q. Is there less sugar dangerous minimum. awed "ads Nee will eat less sugar during the balance of Q. How does Canada get its share of world nited Nations which allots sugar to Canada, United States and Great Britain on a uniform per capita basis, . 0. Where does the rest of the world sugar A. To other claimants, including liberated areas; Russia, the Middle East, New Zealand and other sugar-importing coun- is destined for liberated areas. ? A. Yes. Because needs are up and production is down, world sugar stocks reached a new low at the beginning of 1945. By the end of the year, they will be down again, this time fa a 3% fons together with the citizens States and Great Britain, own needs and the urgent requirements of our Allies and the liber- ated countries, our share of the reduction must total nearly 200,000,000 pounds of sugar during the rest of the year. To assure fair distribution of what is ration is to be cut by five ANSWERS TO YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT SUGAR led by the Combined Sp Jean © i re dl _~-- wr wee rh pounds during the next seven months by reducing the monthly allotment to ane "pound in June, July, August, Octoher and age December. In September and November, the allowance will remain unchanged at two pounds. The ten pound sugar allotment for home canning, represented by twenty extra pre- serves coupons, remains unchanged. Two 2 regular preserves coupons will continue to, 7 become valid each month. - - Q. Why is theve more Aormand for sugar? A. The rising demand largely reflects the needa < of liberated areas. = Q. Why is there less production? : A. World sugar output is lower for these reasons: 1. Enemy occupation of some sources such as 'Java and the Philippines. Java, of course, is still in Japanese hands and; one-half of this total in the world today? / although the Philippines are liberated, production is not expected to be restored until late in 1946. 2. Other export countries have experienced - serious shortages of labour and fertilizer, 3. Record drought conditions and hurricanes have also cut into production in the im- . ] portant West Indian area. RS ! INDUSTRIAL AND QUOTA USERS WILL ALSO GET LESS Effective Jul biscuit and bre A 1348, jugar Wale Ryaiabie to indusieial Users, Shel as bakers ast cereal manufacturers, rmakers of soft candy, and jami and wine manufacturers, 'will again be AR re od " Sh A further cut is also helng made in the allotment to quota users, such as eating places, while similar reductions are being -made by the Armed Forces in the sugar quotas for service personnel. part, Mr. Bruton giving the ad- dress." Quaker Hill Male Quartet gave most enjoyable numbers. . The following is a short history of | -| Pine Grove Cemetery during its early. days, as given by the President, at the! annual Decoration Service on Sunday, | June 17th, A meeting was held by the early settlers in the Presbyterian Church, Prince Albert, on April 26th, 1862, for the purpose of organizing a cemetery, Mr. T. C. Forman was elected chair- mand and Dr. G. W. Jones, secretary. They decided to sell 100 shares at $6 each, and organize a company, under the terms of chapter 67 of the con- solidated Statutes of Upper Canada. A Board of Directors was appointed in the persons of Messrs. T. C. For- man, President; Edward Major, Geo. Currie, Aaron Ross, R. Lund, 8. P. Barber, Dr. J. E. Weir, J. W. Davis, and R. H. Tomlinson. Mark Currie was made Treasurer, 'Two days later, a meeting was-held and it was decided to purchase land from Mr. Abner Heard, which con- sisted of the southern part of the cemetery. tract to erect a picket fence around the cemetery and Mr. W. E. Yarnold was employed to survey the grounds into lots. The first set of By-laws were drawn , at a meeting held on July 18th, 1882. Mr. John Nott was appointed secretary, and held office until Jan. 1898, when Mr. John Rolph took office and' held it until 1926. In 1926, T. J. Widden was appointed Secretary and; held the position until 1934, whefi the! present retary, Mr. R. D. Woon, was appointed. Joshua Wright, 1889-1898; J.C. Camp- Mr. W. S. Sexton was given a con-| The men who have acted as presi-| dents are T. C. Forman, 1862-1889; bell, 1899-1910; James Carnegie, 1911-! 1912; W. H. Caw, 1918-1921; John' Jeffrey, 1922-1931; Thos. J. Dobson, 1932-1936, when the present President,' Mr. Grant Christie, was appointed. - The Treasurers were Mark Currie,' George Currie, Aaron Ross, Wm. Me- Gill, Thos, Courtice, Samuel Jeffrey,! T. J. Widden, R. D. Woon, Mr. Reuben Bond was appointed caretaker in 1890 and held office until the end of the first European war when his son Louis, the present care- taker took over: Mr. R. Bond laid out or surveyed part of the grounds and made a map i .of the Cemetery which is still in use. This community owes a debt of gratitude to the original shareholders who subscribed the money and organ- ized the company, and took lots for their shares. It is a strictly mutual company and every plot owner is a shareholder in the compan The annual meeting is 'held on the third Monday of January of each year' and all plotowners should attend this meeting. < Some of the early records are not as complete as they are to-day, It was not until 1890, that this work was begun. At that time a committee was dppointed to get as accurate account ag possible. Since that time every burial has been recorded. Up until very recently the Pro- vincial Cemetery Act was very vague, but through the efforts of the Ont. Cemeteries Association, the Act has been brought up to date. All plans and By-laws must now be approved by the Minister of Health, who has the oversight of cemeteries. You know what in the BAG when you buy CAFETER/A & All new I 4 GROWING MASH "A Product of MARPLE LEAF MILLING CO. LTD. for Sale by PORT PERRY CHICK HATCHERY . ground must be planned and survey under their direction. 2 The first plot,accepted for perpetual care was the Messenger circle plot, in 1911. - While there were a few accept- ed for perpetual care, it was not un- til 1924 that the perpetual care was fully organized and a tariff rate of charges worked out. At present there are 670 plots on perpetual care. Al- together there are 1100 plotowners. Quite a large number still prefer to pay for caretaking annually, he company now has invested in bonds to take care of the pe alial care, $28,625.00, The nly only can be used. The total bond invest- ment is around $27,000, These facts and figures were taken from minute books, and were compiled by the President and Secretary. FULLER BRUSH _ REPRESENTATIVE Phene--188 r 23

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