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3 . rE of ee 21 sh) fms sue AT AL A * Us aA 4 : SRE Pr SA YE a be 4 £d iets aah ZF 4? | 4 : £4 : § ¥ : he "hoy x 3 . A A n é USSR SURE NT ESPIBRE Sah I Var Sie ee. : , wdberasde he Sapela sasidubid a se A A ' , : : { DE NER it tells. when your: subscription Expires.. Published by THE PORT PERRY [ . Pick kk PORT. PERRY, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22nd, 1949 5c. Single Copy STAR CO. LTD, ga. 00 per year in advance. Authorized as Second" Class Mail, Post Oflige . Department, Ottawa. i Ta ¥82, 50 per year- outside Canada. BF 3A A + PRINCE . Ny Rally Day is being chueivad on Sun- .day,. September 25th; ~The Church | service. and Sunday School, will be com- { bined at 2.30 o'clock 'and under the * direction of the Superintendent, Mrs. | Hewyn, All are welcome to attend. + d Two new. treasuiets dn place of Ms. and Mus. Walker, and here Joan God- ley, seconded by Burnett-- moved thit Ken and Emily Badour take --over. EKmily accepted for her husband, as he Was unable to'come. Roy 'Kewdall © proposed, with Pat Harvey seconding, that the next meet- ing be Oglober drd, and it will. be a social evening, v : Er DOLLARS AND SENSE pss --=--}+ That a Tobe of -a_ government -" "should so speak to the people marks a What Sir Stafford Cripps told the ponpdiasagh dum democracy. 'people of the. United Kingdom about: rhe effet on Canada is hard 'to the dollar 'situation made sense. --As- 'assess particularly since -the speech |. . matter of fact, we believe it to be of Sir Stafford left us with the feel- "the most chia th s 'We havesever jij that a -similar-- pronouncement | Fe 3 Margaret HEEL ea 4 The weather was' not: too, gavorable ¥ | fog, the afternoon anniversary service SIN : : 10 _lon=Sunday and: the attendance could After lubch' wis herve, AC Sag § -- Ihave heen larger, But those that were Auldd.anir Syne, deciding it really wis 5 there enjoyed the sermon by Rev. R. fun to. meet again like this. ; LE }M. Seymour and the vocal numbers. by _-- Ppa » : X zi "=p Mrs. Kennedy, accompanied by Mis. | oo Er ni EE i Of AA W.-C. Smith, and the duet by Misses Man from Ganano- Shirley Smith and Joan Howie with Sl Mrs. Albert Harper at the organ. que takes Scugog . ; ; iy Bride | Li (Times-Gazette) heard or reads nthe subject--of eco-' ould come frofn our finance minister, nomics -- -particulavly since -it dealt pM, Abbott. Now that the Canadian with the knotty - problem of foreign dollar has been- devalued; we-sincerely- exchange and world. trade. . hope that our government . has taken | ~YIia Het easuTY Steps --torgunrd-ngaist: " the evils inherent in such a move with : thé same clear -sighted vision displayed ii the policy of the British 'govern- ment. Clearly sid decieiioly he tt why Britain was in the position she . isin, nor did 'he minimize the gravity of the situation. Frankly he explained how the crisis, which is not. a new one, | was handled in by-gone years, andj re al. flatly stated that the Labour Govern-| ENERGY UNLIMITED ' Fo ment could not stoop "to such means. - "We have been trying to figure some | / i At all costs his government was pre- way of harnessing thé energy of car pared to fight mass unemployment, horns and speeding- autos, ete, used in wages-and-the scrapping of. social ser- the charivari, -Just think how much vices. ~ work could be done for the community = ef to Roan hl This ational Toei - : However; ni stidated the factgthat Vi hy Ssing expenditure of money ; eft to gd are C. J. on;~of Springhill ey it wis Ygeussdiy. for everyone in First there is the cost of gasoline oT a Bh = i : Britain to' co-operate if devaluation : ; p and the depreciation of the cars used was to wrok. Devaluation ean bring | di "g h : serious - evils, If certain--individuals in speeding to and fro. That repre- ~ By evening the weather was much improved and a fairly good attendance t was present to hear another good ser- mon and the very sweet. sining of thie" Junior choir of Port Perry United Church, accompanied at the organ by » * * * past- Sreadelit of the association R. Cc. Vaughan, CMG, chajrman and president, Canadian National System; Lang Sands, of Mission - City, B.C, lst vice: -president, C. \W.N. A. 2 Walter S.. Thompson, director of pubtic retations; CNR and Me Bean i : In the Head Memorial Church Scu- : gog Island, on Saturday aftérnoon, the ng] Mrs. Albert Harper, as their regular. Rev. J. R. Bick" united. in marriage z bi organist, Mrs. Elsie Dobson was un: 111d Mirie Sweetman, daughter of 015: able to be present. This choir | of Mr. and Mrs: Elmér Sweetman, of - : 1354 young girls is worthy of congratula Scurog, and William John Healey, son : tions. The church was prettity de- of Mr. and Muys. D. R. Healey, of Gant * corated with flowers. All appreciated "noaue, Ontario. . ¢ the freshly painted church steps and! Gladiolus and asters formed the -X HE newly . elected president of the Canadian Weekly ewspapers "Association, Roy M. Bein, of Waterloo, Ont., is shown.at right in this picture. taken on the grounds of Jasper Park Lodge in the 'land a full hooped skirt, caught up at, the hemline to show the frilled lace Soinething More Beware of Broken "fight "sought to profiteer through price in: creases, if labor demanded higher * wages, if manufacturers failed to in- crease "productivity and neglected to go after the rich dollar markets--the' 'consequences: could be: disastrous. These are the evils which in the rfor- mal coyrse of events follow. devalua-. tion; and these are the evils which the Labour Government is determined to sents' the money. Then there is the! energy needed to pound an old tin, and | the power to blow the auto horns, the | power .to speed up the cars as they About the Waterworks: ¥ petticoat. Her train length veil of - embroidered tulle was gathered to a} [pearl coronet, and carried a bouquet of | red roses and w hite heather from Scot- 'land. =2 drive madly -around-town. ~We-musti -- Annarently the thing that is neces not forget the energy used by those- sary in Port Perry is for someone to- who are awakened from their sleep to "start the ball rolling. Three weeks grumble or that expended by already pg, we published as nearly accurate a tired miothers when they need to quiet picture of the waterworks as we were frightened children who' have heen able to obtain. Since then people have awakened by the fearful din. _heen-in-to-tell"us thiit-we were noten- All in all, added up 'ahd turned info tirely correct. We have been informed Her attendants were, "Miss "Shirley Hea'yn, sister of the bride, in turquais taffeta, and Miss Helen McCartney, "mawve taffeta with matching floral "headdress. They --carried boquets--of vellow roses, glodioli and mums. Best "He assiired the people that the nr _ immediate increase in the cost of.liv- . re . _ by Toronto and 'Oshawa. 'ing which would result from devalua- ton was with bread and flour. the. right. channel a few -charivari ¢,¢ the well-head is actually lower 'would renovate the hospital or build the foundation of the new. recreation } eentre, a fo | Port Perry will Remain os ~ Daylight Time until. Nov. 27th' Port Perry Council-have--extended [feel that it would cause a great deal" the Daylight Saving Time- from . 12 o'clock midnight, Saturday, September 24th to: 12. o'clock midni ht, Saturday, November 26th. These gre the same dates to be used The Council of confusion if Port Perry. were to change back to Standard Time on September 24th, as many people in town work in Oshawa, and--fhat all ules into Port Perry will be to hic Oshawa time. Only a" Mernory With the. tearing down: of the old} shed at the foot of Paxton Street al- most the last trace of the Northside _ business. _enterprises of the 1870's will disappear. and Blacksmith Shop of Swan & Sons, where "James Swan and his three sons carried on a lively trade in the horse and buggy days. On the south --side--of--it was John Irwin's Pump. Factory, where industrious John turn- out hundreds of wooden . pumps and pump logs each year into a very wide circle, he was well known in _all the villages to the north and received a warm greeting as he drove in with his wagon loaded with pumps. In the tri- "angle to the north was a large build- ing which housed some of Bigelow and other day we were shown some pure wool blankets made there by the Bow- ermans. which a thrifty housewife had . preserved. (We wish they were. still It was once the Carriage * Wedding ey MacGREGOR- CARNEGIE - Mary Elizabeth Carnegie, "daughter | - of Mr. and Mrs. David Carnegie, Port Perry, became, the bride of William John MacGregor, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. MacGregor at the home of her | parents on Friday evening,' September 16th. Rev. W. C. Smith officiated. "Given in marriage: by her father the ! bride=wore--a--gown-of -white=slipper 'satin, fashioned with a round low neck- pearls: the fitted sleeves were pointed over the hand and the bustle skirt fell veil of sheer net was héld with a Mary | Queen of Scots headdress and. she; carried a 'bouquet 'of red roses. The' bride was attended by Miss Joyce | ~~. "Trounce lumber projects and which. Eyre, who wore a powder blue gown % bustling industrial centre your ideas later became a woolen mill. : Only: the "With fitted waist, full skirt and fash-| might possibly direct the bus along an- ized cannot-be announced until-all the: ioned with puff sleeves and. net yoke.' The bride's niece, Carnegie, washer flower girl and carried a nosegay of baby mums and ey \ « there as we--could--do- with 'a few, Across the road was the Paxton, Tate Foundry Co., whose chief product was steel turbine water wheels, which found a ready gale all over Ontario and Quebec and some into the Maritimes wherever there was a stream that "could be damed. After the firm failed it was taken over by Madison Wil- liams who, later moved it to Lindsay. The only remaining' 'mark of that day on the north side is the building used by Mr. Causley as a Machine. Shop which was once the Marshall and Reynolds Carriage and. Blacksmith shap. od Aris [i A new Fort Perry has sprung up on the north in its place and the building there of the new hospital gives em- phasjs that it is still very. much alive. Let someone more qualified write the history of . Southside business of the Gordon Reneau, brother-in-law of the' groom, acted as groomsman. Mrs. W C. Smith played the wedding march and Miss Helen . Hayes sang during the. signing of the register. : Receiving after the ceremony, the bride's® mother was assisted by the groom's mother. The happy couple left bn a motor trip, the bride wearing a navy blue suit with navy fietessofies; ' 3 . i ' Vo - oor . NOTICE REACH TOWNSHIP COUNCIL WILL MEET.ON THE FIRST MON- DAY OF EACH MONTH IN FU- TURE INSTEAD OF FIRST SATUR- DAY, AS FORMERLY! . supported by the line und nét yoke, bordered with seed' little Miss Jane! | "than. the storage tank. This would= mean that the pump. is working against gravity instead of with it, as "we had assumed. This_ statement is fact that about two "weeks ago. the "hydro-was off for- four. : five hours, stopping the afeetric water | 'pump. and very shor tly after the water in our taps was missing . » the supply; in the tank had become so0- Tow while the pump was not working that there ! was. no pressure. Need we say that we are very thankful that a fire did not coincide with this situatibn, The town water works is a citizens' responsibility. It is hardly fair to ex-, 'the council to be mind readers, there: is only one sure way that the councillos have of knowing what the people want - md that is for the Reople to tell them. - te -- . Did You Know? Perhaps you have noticed that the Lindsay bus now comes into-Port Perry down Scugog Street (the bridge road) and have wondered why this is so. No notice was given of any change, no asking one how they felt about it. Perhaps you don't _caré¢; perhaps it makes no difference where the bus goes or why. It all depends on how you feel about your home town; and i whether you consider the bus an asset {or just a nuisance. prosperous summer community you {probably have ideas about. the route the bus should take, J If ybu want your home town to be a jother route. get If. you always travel in your own car and it doesn't much matter C_whether-the-town-is-one-thing-or-an-- rosebuds, as did the bridesmaid. Mr. | 'other then no doubt the only issue is the Lions' Sale ta keep. the bus out of. your way. Ww *| What you think about the bus-line, Jt "holiday visitors had returned to the Rev. N. EB. "Profit, Beaverton, Sate] n cities) was considered a further draw---}y Mr. King, B.A., will conduct anni- where it should go or whether tshould go is something no "one ca guess unless you tell them. The traf- fic manager, of the Colonial Coach Line. {is not a mind reader, either, and so can only know what he is told. Perhaps you thought the whole mat- tér was inconsiderately settled by- hin? Well it is not. ' lic eit "J X a. . : Married SR McCARTNEY-HEAYN, © Mildrey Evelyn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl W. Heayn, Scugog, be- came the bride of James McCartney, Oshawa, son of Mr. and Mrs, James | MeCartney, "Muirkjrk, Ayrshire, Scot- : ' : . ra Fluorescent Lights The following 'is taken from. the Renders' Digest, and should be a warn- ing to persons having. an thing to do with These glass tubes. - "More than 200 million figreseent now burning in factories, Oshawa, Cousin of the groom, in' gtores, .offices and homes throughout The sleek, gleaming give more light for less current and have a fubes are North America. 'tubes are here to stay. They the frosted windows and other im- floval decorations, The wedding music provements. . fwas played hy Mrs. George Swettman "of Scugrogr with Mrs. Irvine Fisher of PWoudville, as soloist. * - Thanks are due to all for help in any way. Sask. w visited their aunt Murs. Georg Luke, last week: dy buttoned to the waist at the back oe with hip drapery ~forming a bustle Mis E. Clements, of Toronto, spent 4 oA nylon yoke was bordered at Sunday with relatives in the village A illage, the shoulder with a fold of the and attended the anniversiry services Mr: Wm. Taylor's house looks fine line aiaterially ¢ hrysanthemums, and white, baby She wirred ved roses and 3 rir a -- Mpr--and Mrs: Roy tauke, of Harris Give in marriage by her fath the bride was gowned in white organ- - man was Mr Atvin Hoag t brother-of the Bride. The wedding music' was 'played by Mrs. Lawrence Clarke, of Oshawa. - b. "The bride's mother 'was Gained in 'cerise Crépe with black accessories and "corsage of white roses and mums. The groom's Aunt, Mrs. McCartney, | Oshawa, assisted wearing grey facille with. nylon sequins and green. acces- sories, with corsage of red and white; mums. The reception was held at the Se- bert House, Port Perry. | ~The bride donned. a tailored grey »-gaberdine suit with maroon aceessor- ies and corsage of red roses. The out of town guests were: Mi. and Mrs: Harold Sanders and son Ron- ald, Miss Annabelle Sanders," Peter- (boro, Mr, and Mrs. Taylor, Miss Madge Duriio, Mr. and Mrs. L. Clarke and - "daughter Joyce; Oshawa, Mr. John Ni- ' van; Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. O. Watson, | Mr-- Bill Graham, Miss Noreen and Ella Barry, Mr. and Mrs. John Bal- lard, Port Perry. : ~~ aor Auction Sale © Fulfills Hopes "The expectations of the Port Ferry Lions in realizing a good sum of money to give to the Recreaton Cén- tre building fund were fulfllled on "Tuesday, in spite of the chilly breezes in a graceful train. Her full length | If you want your home town to be a that blew across the lakeshore park. Although the sale started off slow- ly with not large attendance it gather= ced" momentum as the afternoon wore along. and by 7 p.m. practically every: article had been sold.: The sum real- accounts have' been settled, but those inj charge say there is no doubt that it' will_be-as-much-as they hoped for. Committee as the idea was not enthusiastically received by many people and the late date (after back, Now that the pattern has been set no doubt it can be accomplished again under n fore favorable conditions. 'As-you likely know all articles, both -- new and used, were contributed to the sale by local people, * or 'came from manufactaring concerns through the local dealers. '. "+ : | "i. H GIRL GUIDE NEWS "The Girl Guides met at the Library rooms Friday evening, Sept. 16. -Mrs. I, Warriner and Mrs. J. Cook took charge of the meeting. Mrs. J. Ter- rett of Brooklin, took the Tender. Foot Tést. Ann Chapman, Wendy Brun- ton, Kent Gerrow, Helen Lane, BAr- remarkably Tong hie. But because with a new cont of paint white with "Hluorescenit. tubes--and---they-have-out- --they are out of their _This_is something of a triumph_for te @ = {green trim. - Miss EK. Gardner r, of Toronto, visited her mother, of Mr. and Mrs. week-end. Mrs. W. Ecclestone, 'Toronto, spent a few days last week with her cousins I Mrs. McKerihen and Mrs: Luke. Several of our residents have had --water piped-to their -homes--from--the- Port Per ry pipe line. fluorescent tubes contain a highly poisonous substance, serious injury muy strike anyone who carelessly mis- handles a broken tube. "What is the cause of danger? The tubes, -in order to fluoresce and thus give off light, contain phosphors. These phosphors, in-the case of the. 200 million tubes now burning, contain beryllium. ~The slow healing in cases where trouble- occurs( and, of course, not all people cut by broken fliores-| Mrs. McPherson, Toronto, visited at cent tubes have suffered in this way) the home of her sister, Mrs. William . Smit hy over the scientists think may be mainly due to Marin. x : i the beryllium. "Since the new tubes may still*con- tain poisonous elements, the. . Medical Advisory Committee on Beryllium ads First Meeting of vises that precautions should still Ba the 50-50 Club taken. in disposing .of Nuorestont Our first mecting since the summer amps. Also-be oH in handling the big | recess was last Monday, Sept. 19th. There was a note of seriousness about cathode- ray tubes in television sets. They shatter with' slashing. force. Some have beryllium picture | it, for we were remembering Mary SCOUTS, When sour TV: repairman | Walker, ¢ our -former meniber who died fon August . 17th, so we sang our usual {hymn, had a short prayer, and then. removes a worn-out cathode tube, | make" him take it away for safé. dig: | "TTRoy Kendall stood up and gave an ad- t (dress, how we had considered Mary - ee sets <r posal. There 1 . i no danger from intact 1000 | "and as such. we mourned her, and how {avé felt for Dave, her husband. = They had been such a grand couple? Rev. W. C. Smith followed with prayer. i The music, that was played by Miss Helen Willard, chosen by her to suit our mood, while Grace Hastings accompanied Luella Kennedy in two lovely hymns, and how well she sang thems' standing advantages. About hours is peak life of a filament lamp. The glow tubes have been giving over! 2000 hours, 'and some improved ones are rated "up fo 8500 hours. - In the housewife's riiodern kitchen this means' perhaps five years without having to replace them. Fluofescent lights-have special advantages in business, too. Fur coat look richer and more glam- orous under their rags. It is the same with 'glassware, diamonds and many 'other luxuary lines. pa But treat the tubes like poison 'when ekets. a was The business side took Hite awhile. Minutes were read, letter "of thanks from Thelma Beare, for fruit received ------Hin-hospital-¢Bruce- we umierstand went 50-6U on-this!) Letters also from Mr. and Mrs. Green, of Mansfield, En Utica : 20" iland, to whom we.sent fdod parcels, Sunday, September 25th at 2.30 p.m. tor whicli they were so grateful, Mrs. Gana r, at the tone i Mand scalloped of f-the-shoulder ! of antumn flower more than a friend, more as a sister; The beautifully. : WOre string of pels, the pift of the "bridegroom. 7 The maid-af-honour, Miss Inez Mar- yi, Princess blue tiffets with a fitted bodice, full skirt wore a gown of line, a shoulder length, veil and match- ing mittens, completed her ensemble. The were: Miss Noreen Sweetman, sister of the bride, in yel- bridesmaids neck- Tow taffeta, and Migs Marion Mealey,™ im muuve. There gowns were idonti--- cally styled to that of. the niaid- of - honour? All the attendants carried nosegays sterling , the gift of the bride. sand wore . silver lockets The best man was Mr. cougin the ushers were My, of; bridegroom, and the Douglas Healey. - id ] For the reception held at the Deli- cateria, Port Perry, the bride's mother wore a navy blue pin- striped benga- line two-piece dress and corse, of = mother Red pink roses. The bridegroom's was in a navy blue crepe dress. O50 comprised her. corsage. For the wedding trip to Niagara a tan and brown check suit with. brown accessories, My. and Mrs, Toronto, Healey will reside in Guests were present from aque, "Broekville, Mills, Toronto, ort Perry. Joyceville, Brewers Oshawa, Saintfield, - el A MANCHESTER Miss, Doreen Johnson wis home from Sudbuy rte thi week: end. Joyce MK oe and Ronald Jackson, Robt. Healey, Jack Healey and Mr. and=the=tUnited Statesthe=bride chose -- == Ganan- -- ---- | LW 17 | "oT Toronto, were atthe home of her parents, Mr. and "Myps. Lloyd over the ech-end, : versary scrivee.- Ashburn choir will provide music, Please remember there will be only ope sorviee: "The Church is being wired for hydro but it is unlikely we will have -the | lights for Sunday J The Woman's Association held its September meeting last Thursday. they entertained Bethesda, Epsom and 'stabl . . . ized or stable-éyed .-. any- Pine Grove. We were delighted with We Bigs) re way, he has-more sta . . . bility, so* many attending. . The visiting =". " Er 4 associations provided the prograin which" was exceptionally good. Mr. King gave a/short address after' the program. Linch was served and an enjoyable hour was spent. Froceeds $12. October meeting at the home of The. Canadian Army ng fonger frowns on soldiers getting married . . the 'brass hats have discovered that a inarried man' is, perhaps, more. easily Canada is sécking the right to 'amend her own constitution . . . it's something like asking the boss for the right to spend your salary the way you want to . . . that is, if the boss isn't the wife. y The Passing 'Show by "MI. A. C. 99 5a - has gone off- we thought it had only tone standard... the Peron standard, ' vy Argentina I'standard 24 * * * The new state. of Foruet has intro- iddced compulsory military training. Tooks thiough they going to make the people toe the line. as are . - . If only the hens knew what they are doing to the family budget these days they'd be terribly ashamed of them- 'MeKee the gald 1 he wv pms a SE aly Bt SE £4 * the past and perhaps more. interesting, on 3. ie S% : : , bara Love, Dorothy . Ann Graham, Mrs. E. Ballard. Ly : FI I « re ) ] Q the Rt il days rs oY st Te Be EARP, Reeve Te Qlittord Sly Pa, Dorothy Cook, passed their Tender Young Peoples'. necting Friday THe National Re ards. Connell. 1s fin or very proud of their mono $ its booms of logs towed by the old |5¢Pt 29 . beneath a floral rch on the lawn a the Foot Test and will be enrolled for night at-8 p.m. at Nora Croxall's. cxperiménting with the iden of build: tL WY SR . Anglo Saxon. That was when we had | «uo =r bride's home. Patrol Leaders. The next meeting will Mr. Leighton and Eleanor, of Bow- ing homes .without basement . ... | We wonder how many of those who R > water in the lake and the bottom was MORE LOCAL NEWS The bride, given in marriage by be held Friday Svening | a the Listy Map¥ille, ekllers in the village on Sat- what's worrying a lot of people is that are grumbling about the projected 85 n i _ not so near the top. ; her father, was gowned in a white rooms: ¢ yo, a ns hy Re upies bs Sgn a d they have the basement without the. license fee for our radios have- even a , { 2 Bert. Huteheson. ON PAGE-8 brocade satin, having fitted bhsque Company fori Blacksioe Woodvil Fair. Gh Saturday. the (home. {paid their $2.50. x ; Hie di ) : PC TT :