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Port Perry Star (1907-), 4 Sep 1952, p. 4

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i * : € PELE FA LOCAL items to the Star As courtesy ands a e to local readers we offer this column in mentioning ygur guests and items of interest. NEWS 'Send your . Réevé Ernest Hayes nas been ats tending a Municipal Convention at Bigwin Inn, near Bracebridge, for the last three days, Cub meetings start next week with "A" pack meeting Wednesday and "B" pack on Thursday at seven pam, Members are urged by their leader to bring all the clean fruit baskets and coat hangers they can gather. They will be sold to raise funds for the pack. Three covered the Port Perry Fair, - representatives - of Molsons Bob © Couch, newsreel cameraman took pic- -Kenzie of Beaverton, - 'year subscription. 'when I do come.' tures of light horse classes while Pat Martin shot several pictures of the crowd to be published in the Star and by Wilson Publishing Company. Bob Robertson was the third represent- ative of 'the brewing company. Door-prize winners 'at the ' Lions Club-Fair Board Carnival on Labour Day were: Mrs. Alonza Miller, R.R.1, Uxbridge; George Harding, Sefigrave; and Isabel Gibson, Clare Vernon and Mrs, James Owen, all of Port Perry. Students who re-entered Port Perry high and. public schools on Tuesday discovered a number of new improve- ments, - A new floor has been laid in the gym, new roofing on the whole building and redecorating in thie high school halls, library, principal's office and one class room. The United Church" Afternoon Aux- iliary, Woman's Missionary Society, will hold its September meeting at the home of Mrs. Edgar Leask, Tues] day, Sept, 9, at three p.m. Mrs. Reesor's group will have charge of the meeting. "1 am gratified to know it is under the 'amount estimated," commented Chairman of Finance Ernest Hayes, Reeve of Port Perry, when Ontario County Council learned last week that Fairvew Lodge the new County of On- tario Home, for the Aged, had been completed at" slightly "Tess" ithan esti- mated cost. 'Reeve Mrs. Helen Me- $860,000 Lodge is now officially com- Peted, "It is always a nice little errand for me when 1 visit Port Perry to-drop in and pay my subscription," writes Mrs. A. R. Turner in paying for a two- year subscription. ~ "As 1 am not get- ting there as soon as | expected 1 am enclosing a money order for a two- However, I will not let it prevent. my calling om you Mrs. Turner also penned a bouquet ofl the Star's new appearance, ~The W.M.S. Evening Auxiliary of the United Church will hold its Sept. {- meeting on the 10th at eight p.m. at the home of Mrs. O'Neill. President Mrs. Michell will preside at the busi- ness period, after which Mrs. Cornish and Mrs, McMillan will 'conduct the devotional service. and program. Everybody is welcome. Seerctary-Treasurer Dora: HH. Flem- ing® of the Women's Academy of Chiropractic, ~ announces that The Chiropractors are having their an- nual picnic on Founder's Day, Wed- nesday, Sept. 10, commemorating the memory ~ of Doctor Daniel David Palmer, founder of the Science of Chiropractic, in _ Palmer Memorial Park, Ontario, and will be happy to welcome the citizens of Port Perry. - reported the |. | week-end + Ruest of Mr. ; her summer vacation," lington, D.C. visited friends and rela- The Churches 7. ST. JOHN'S . PRESBYTERIAN, CHURCH Itev. Zohn Riddell, Minister. Sunday, September T-- 10.00 a.m,--Sunday- School ¥ 11.00 a.m~-Morning Worship, CHURCH OF THE ASCENSION (Anglican) H. 8S. Swabey, Rector September 7th--13th Sunday after Trinity °° 11 a.m.--Holy Communion. PORT PERRY -UNITED CHURCH - Rev. R. H. Wylie, Minister Sunday, Sept, 7th-- 10 a.m.--Sunday School 11 a.m.--" Religion and Health" 7 p.m.--Worship Service PORT PERRY. BAPTIST CHURCH --P. Taylor, Pastor Sunday, September. 7-- '11 a.m.--Morning. Worship 10 a.m.~--Sunday School. 7 p.m.--Evangelistic Service Wednesday--Prayer meeting at 8 p. m. THE PENTECOSTAL CHURCH Sunday, September Tth-- 10° a.m,--Sunday School. S11 aum.--Regular Service, = 7 p.m.--Evangelical, = I'riday, 8.15 p.n.--Bible Study. All. Welcome. Pastor: W. A, Bowler SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST Ids - CHURCH Saturday, September 6-- Service at 2.30 p.m. at the home' of Mrs. Stanley Gerrow. All are welcome 'SCUGOG Mrs: "Wm, rs was a and Mrs, D, Ramsey, Aldred. - "Mr, and Mrs, E. Pearson of Osh- awa were week-end guests'. of - Mr. and Mrs. Cameron Aldred. : Miss Yvonne Milner has returned home from Toronto where she spent: Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Milner, Brook- lin; who - have been vacationing in Saskatchewan were Sunday guests of | Mr. and Mas. Douglas Aldred, Mr. and Mrs, Russell Aldred, Wash- tives over the week-end holiday. 1 Counties, - Jin his 52nd year. Jalways ak the SR : t : iy? LA : : a ade TREES EER, SA SEES PALLY i Ce ASE REL SR Waa ey Loa LH CT NDT Set aa diy (5d The many friends of this commun: ity were shocked to learn of the death 'of Dr.- George Wilmot™ Cragg, who passed away at. the Hotel Dieu" Hos- pital; "Cornwall, Ont. shortly 'before midnight on August 15. Dr." Cragg- was "superintendent ' of the St. Law- rénce Sanatorium at Cornwall: and took ou prominent part im matters pertaifiing to the health of the United He had been in failing health since Fébruary. DF George Wilmot Cragg was boin in Greenbank, Ont., a son of the late Mr. and Murs. Richard Cragg, and was He was educated at his home school at Greenbank and Port Perry, and attended: Toronto Normal School. After teaching a short time he then attended the Toronto Univer- sity Medical School graduating with the degree of M.D, in 1931. He in- terned at St. Michael's Hospital, To- ronto,. later taking a post graduate course in London, England, in internal medicine. - After returning to Canada and practicing his profession he joined the "Department of Tuberculosis" of the Ontario Government in March, 1936, continuing sin' that position until he went to Cornwall in January, 1938, on being: appointed to his position there. i Dr. Cragg was the originator and | Cornwall and district residents and showed deepest interest" in health niatters. Dr, Cragg was, an tions with which he was indentified and a member of Knox United Church, The funeral service wa sheld in the church son Monday, August. 18, con- ducted by his minister, Rev. C, R. Rudd, who paid tribute to. Dr, Cragg, not only as a citizen, but as. a bene- factor to mankind in his Professional capacity. Hymns sung during the service were "Unto The nls", and "Lord's My Shepherd." 'He is survived by his wie 'the former Miss Madeleine Chapman, of Stratford, Ont., three sons, Paul; Ross, |. Neil, and one daughter, Satine, all at home. He also - leaves to mourn his passing, two sisters, Miss 'Alethea Cragg and Miss Vera Cragg at Green- bank, to whom a most heart-felt sym- pathy is extended. from _this -com- munity. io To Barber Shop 'NOW LOCATED AT RESIDENCE - on north side of MARY STREET - (one block south of Beare's corner and west two houses) Recent figures indicate Canada's commercial fishing fleet numbérs more than 40,000 vessels. ) $i "me Canadians bought 28,979 television sets during the first 10 months of 1961. Austin C. A. Bathie DR. OF CHIROPRACTIC Graduate of Canadian 'Memorial Chiropractic College, Torontd For appointment Phone 206R Quebec has 160,000 farms from . is : which the average. income is $1, 660 PORT PERRY. ' per Harm, %. en : . IS FALL FASHIONS 1 » Phone~GE 1575 SEE THE LATEST of Dress Suits, Shortie Coats . and Gowns "SHOP al ARDLEY'S with CONFIDENCE" | ARDLEY FROCKS ; 401. 3-5 Danforth Ave. (near Logan) Toronto, Ont, STYLE ENTERTAINMENT LO ONY Uxbridge Two Shows Nightly--7.30 and 9.30 Saturdays and Holidays--7.00 and 9.00 Matinee 2.00 pm. tit THURS, FRI, SAT. SEPT. 45 & 6 "MA AND PA KETTLE AT THE FAIR" Starring Marjorie Main and Percy : Kilbride MON. & TUES, SEPT. 8 & 9 "PHE BLUE VEIL" Starring Jane Wyman and Charles Laughton - 'WED. & THURS, SEPT. 10 ul 1 | "BOOTS MALONE". - Starring - William. Holden and - Johpny Stewart - PLUS . "CALLING BULLDOG DRUMMOND" Starring Walter Pidgeon * and Margaret Leighton - THE CIRCUS IS COMING - "THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH" WILL BE AT THIS THEATRE FOR ~ 4 BIG DAYS, SEPT. 16 to 18 IF YOU'RE 6 or 60 YOU'RE IN " FOR A THRILL. director of the mass chest survey of | enthusiastic worker~in all organiza- |' | Sept. .7---Church_ Worship .10.00_a.m. 50 SET Greenbank Native , Prominent M.D. {Passes Away at Cornwall Hospital. Mr. and Mrs, W. E, Evans, of. Osh- ment of their daughter Kathleen Pat- ricia, to M¥.. George Parry, of Port Perry." Wedding to take place Sat- urday; October 4, 1952, at Church of the"Ascension, Port Perry, Card of Thanks Mrs. Marian Boyd wishes to thank friends and neighbours for their kind messages and deeds and for the lovely flowers and cards received while in hospital, In 'Memoriam HEAYN---In evel loving memory of a dear husband, Charles Heayn, who was laid to rest Sept. 1st, 1951, . It is lonesome here 'without you , Charlie And sad the weary way, For life has never been the same Since yoy were called away... You Jeft me beautiful memories Often silent tears. But you will always be with me As I journey through the years. You are always in my mind dear No matter what I do. * ~All the time within my heart There is a thought of you. Always remembered by, his wife | "Stella", - Cee e---------- - Ping Grove Mr, and Mrs. L. Gerrow of Oshawa, Mrs. Andy Munro, Mr. Bill Johnston and Miss Peggie Higgens of Toronto, visiting Mr. and Murs, J. Albright dur- ing the week. Murs. E. Catherwood spent Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. Brougham, who are moving. ~ Mr. and Mrs, Herb-Hill and daugh- ter of Uxbridge visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. Hill, Mr. and Mrs. E McKnight had" sup- per with Mr. and Mrs. J. Simpson a week ago Sunday. Mr, and Mrs, ak Simpson 'and JTamily 'and Mr. and Mrs, W. Zylstra and family spent a day in Toronto last Monday. Sgt Mr. and Mrs. J. Simpson and family visited Sunday at her parents Mr. and Mrs, C. Elford. Miss Ruby Wilson will have charge of the Services next Sunday. - Mrs. Charlie Gourlie is spending a Tew days in Toronto. Mr, Donald Evan's has returned to Toronto after soehiing a holiday with the Johnston's. "The W. A. will meet at Mrs. B. Syers Tuesday of this week, = -- .. School has reopened with Mrs. Simms the former teacher in charge. Mrs. John Locke and baby daughter Rodney and Brenda -have returned home after spending some time with Mr. and Mrs. E. Ballard. Mr, and Mrs. Jack Crosier visited Sunday evening and Mr. and Mrs. Manson Woods of Toronto visited on Monday with Mr. and Mrs, Earl Hal: ard, y Contrary to the announcement which appeared in last week's Port Perry Star, relative to the hours of worship, this-is the amended schedule for.the month of September: ~Sunday School 11.00 a.m. Sept. 14--Anniversary Services at - 2.30 p.m. and 7.80 p.m, Sept. 21+Rally Day. Joint, Service at 10.00 am: Sept. 28--Church Worship 10. 00 am. --Sunday 'School 11.00 a.m. Mrs. W. Somerville and Mrs. Ray- mer spent'a few days in Peterboro. Mi. and Mrs. Porter were in Ham- ilton for over the. week-end and holi- day. Mr. M, K. Luke is on the-Staff of the Delta Collegiate Hamilton, Mr. and Mrs, J.. Wilson and family spent lagt week An Toronto. We are sorry to report that at pre- sent Mrs. Henry Collins is ill in Osh- awa Hospital. Friends hope she will soon be' improved enough to come home. : v Mrs. McKerihen visited in Toronto and Haliburton recently, - Mrs, J. Walker, Toronto visited at | thé" home of Mrs. Luke one day last week. 1 © » awa, wish to announce the engage: Will. Locke of -A number of Neighbours spent-af-------- - Pleasant evening at the lfome of Mr. 1and Mrs. B. Syers on Friday evening. Manchester The Women's Association will meet at the home of 'Mrs, Lorne Thompson on Thursday afternoon, 'Sept. 11 at 2.30. The ladies are cordially invited to attend, : onto 'were guests of Miss. Margaret and Mr. Alex Johns over'the holiday. 'Mr .and Mrs. Paul 'Lamoyréux of Montieal, Mr. and Mrs; F. Briscoe of Willowdale and Mr. Robt. Currie of Toronto visited Mr. and Mrs. F.. Hed- ges over Labor Day week-énd. © W. F. Crosier, won good. prizes on hig Yorkshire exhibit. at _Toronto ex- hibition. © Mr. Kemp of Sunderland has en- gaged as mechanic with Innes Motors and has moved to the village. Mr. and Mrs. A, Gibson have taken an apartmént with Mr, and Mrs. Hed- ges. Welcome. to all the new® resi: dents, Mis. Grant Christie visited friends in Toronto. last week. . Gerald and Bryan Crosier, Toronto, spent -the-Holiday week-end with their grandparents here. Richard McFadden and- Wilson Gor- Ldon of Kingston, were holiday guests of Mrs. Dolly Roberts. OBITUARY ANDREW B, JOHNSTON A native of Stratford and a well- knowh resident of Sarnia for over 50 years, Andrew B. Johnston, who was known here, died in Sarnia General Hospital, August 21, "1962, following a lengthy illnsss, Mr, Johnston attended school in Stratford and then went to Toronto to attend the Ontario School of Phar- macy from which he 'graduated in 1898. Following his graduation he spent another year in Stratford and went to Sarnia.in 1899 at which time Dr, Clements. He ran this store until 1960 when the store was. burned out and he retired. He was twice married. His first wife was the former Margaret Brooks of Port Perry and some time following her death he married the former Mary (Minnie Craige). He was a member of Victoria" Lodge, No. 56, AF. & AM, Sarnia, the 1.0.0.F., the Sarnia Curling Club, honourary mem- | ber of the Lampton Drug .Asseciation and Sarnia Chamber of Commerce. Besides his brother Leonard M. Johnston and two sisters, Agnés and Hazel Johnston, of Stratford, he is William, in Sarnia, Funeral service was held at Stewart Funeral Home, Sarnia, August 23rd. The body was taken to Stratford for leim where Rev. J. F. Barr of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church offici- ated. 6 «es - Epsom = The anniversary service at Epsom United Church on Sunday was largely attended. We were pleased to have with us Rev. R."Chapin, of Greenbank, and the Greenbank Male Quartette. Rev. A. Bushell, of Wiarton, a former ministér,. also assisted with the ser- vice, The anniversary supper will be served in Epsom church on Friday, Sept." 6, followed by a play entitled "Embert Get Wise". We are hoping to see many of our friends on this 4 agccasion, welcome Mrs, Wilbur to Epsom school. Sympathy is extend to Mrs, Stanley Mr. Ward. : : Miss Marilyn Brown.of Oshawa, is 'I staying with Mr, and Mrs. Hill at the 2 parsonage. Congratulations to. Mr, .and Mrs! Ivan Rogers on the birth of a son, in Oshawa General Hospital, on Thurs- day, August 28th, and Linda - Cumming, spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs.. E. J. Thompson, at Victoria Corners, -- We extend sympathy to Mrs. Ray- mond Kerry, whose. mother passed away on Monday, Sept. 1st at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mis, Rodd, at Greenbank, spent the week-end with Mr. And Mrs. M, Bailey. ~Mr, Chas. Sears and Mr. Dick Sears of Orillia, spent a few days with their cousin Mr, Robert Taylor and family, last week, Among those who attended the an- niversary on Sunday, were Mr, and | Mrs. E. Hooper, and family, Saint- field, Miss B. Luke, Toronto, Miss Ruby Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. J. Wilson, Ushsisge, Mrs, Cook, Mrs. R.: Clark, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Robertson,' Tor- |. he bought the pharmacy of the late]. y survived by his wife 'and one son] entombment in the Avondale Mauso- School opened on Sept:2 with Mrs. 2 Ralph Wilbur of Utica, as teacher. We | § Ward and family, in the passing of 5 Mr, -and Mrs, Al Christie Darlene 52 AOR Mrs. Wm, Jeffrey of Port Perry, - oF The camera catches a production in full swing in one of the two studios at CBLT, Channel 9, the CBC's Tele- vision production centre in Toronto. In the . background, well-known song- stress Pyhllis Marshall appears-again- st a studio set. Overhead the mas- sive pipework grid can be seen, on which the many necessary lighting fixtures are attached. On the right, foreground, is the TV cameraman and his camera, "Which 'is mounted on a movéable tripod. On, the left, fore- ground, is the microphone boom man and boom pusher. ~~ Centre, fore- ground, shows the studio director, the intermediary between studio person- nel and the producer in the control room, ; . Mr. and Mrs, Drew McCullough, Ux- bridge, Mrs, E. Pridham who is home on furlough from Africa, and many other former members and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Fagan, of Toronto, spent 'the holiday week-end" 'with My and Mrs. Thos, Anderson: There will be no service at Vipsont United Church on Sunday, Sept. 7. Mr. Hill will be away on holidays. S. S. will be at the vega time 10.30 a.m, : Mr. and Mrs. Jack Risbrough and Doris and Bill, Uxbridge, Mr. and Mrs. Ross McMillen, Beaverton were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs, Alf, Prentice. Mr. Edward Prentice is attending Junior Farmer Proyinical Camp at Geneva Park, Lake Couchiching. | Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Flewell and gister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Everett Prentice took a trip to Flint Michigan last week. 'Friends of Mi. and Mrs. Alfred Prentice and family were sorry to learn' of the death of Mrs. Prentice's Mrs. Wilfred Gerrow, who passed away in Galion, Ohio on Sunday, August 31. Scugog friends were sorry to hear of the death last Thursday of Mr. Hiram Wanamaker, Port Perry and extend to Mrs. Wanamaker and fam- ily our sincere sympathy. ; Miss Mildred Martygl spent one Aveek and.a half with Mr. and Mrs. . J. Ireland and daughter Ruth of Tor- onto. Miss Ruth Ireland visited Miss Mil- dred Martyn for a iveek. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Smith and family, Quebec and Mr: Jim Ireland and family; Toronto visited Mr. and Mrs. "Allan Martyn last week. 'Mr. and Mrs. Max Spencer of Webb- wood, Ont. are spending a few days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Allan Martyn. . "OUR OWN BLEND TEA, COOKING APPLES 'NAVEL ORANGES . 'XL STRAWBERRY JAM, 24 oz. ASTOR COFFEE, Ground Fresh SOCIETY DOG FOOD ......... KEN L DOG MEAL ............ STOKELY'S HONEY POD PEAS KAM or PREM 36c...........HEINZ BABY FOODS, 3 for 2c. . HEINZ CEREAL BARLEY or RICE CEREAL........... CROWN JARS, ........... o...small, doz. $1.43; ; FRESH FRUITS and VEGETABLES FREESTONE PEACHES for canning . ER RP PE PT PF PT PTR TPE PP TIL 42d aa oz. tin 15c. RE ad wana 2 1b, bag 3le.. wesberasriis 288's 29c., Tessisssraaiens tsetse serseseressstennronanrssrernet Ssevecisssasssensirsnierassirsas 15 oz. tin, 2 for 39¢. = 23c. - med. doz. $1. 59 At Market Prices 4 1b. bag 39c. 220's 49c. E. MERLIN DOWSON PHONE 91 FREE DELIVERY EVERY "MORNING oF EVERY DAY - Supper, EPSOM UNITED. CH URCH ade Services will be held on SUNDAY, AUGUST 31, 3 p.m, - Speaker-- REY. MR. CHAPIN, Greenbank Music--Greenbank Male Quartet, Epsom Junior Girls' Choir SUPPER and CONCERT in the Church Friday, September .5th 5.30 p.m. followed by a Play- entitled * "EMBERT GETS WISE" * Ie presented. by Goodwood Merry Mixers Club. Admission.Adults $1.00; Children 50c¢. 'PORT PERRY LUMBER nl Sash FREE ESTIMATES GIVEN. AND PLANS DRAWN Lake Sengog Lumber & Coal Co., Linited Phone 240 w in' LE to "4 OP

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