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Port Perry Star (1907-), 26 Feb 1953, p. 2

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AL, I od \ 6--THE PORT PERRY STAR--THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1953 Ridge | Ramblings By JAMESINE WILLIS HE BOOK: ' in rid Hd TR PA rt fi Te . . E <omething to write about' my eyes rested on Lhe Cypewriter table. and there "heside that #neient mechanism Jay Fionnaly is hile i veepd thal sonteone said, writers don't really niche about that which they write it's just a case of using words, L wouldn'{- dream of attempting to write about the Bible, but 1 can usd up. lot of words concerning the great Book." ; Phig, (he most beautiful book in our home and the- most costly = we aie very proud to hage.. I'he version of the Bible which we haye fs-still the o)d King James for we find it difficult to become attached Some of the lyric quality is gone merely lacking in familiarity. : fir- a TEs Citsbing about for Eh ou Euow. Cery JLo the phrasing in the new edition. [8] } perhaps L3H : " We read the New Testament and even the smallest: child *gets something trom the words for as we read. the various parables young voices pipe up with "We had that at school last week"; or "That story was in our Sunday School paper. May 1 show you the picture?' And™sG it is with happiness that we realize that these oldest stories "oe gradually becoming familiao-und a part of everyday living. Some- tunes the parables are difficult to understand but by constant know- tory will bring to the thinker something of the divine IC may be delayed action but the force "will be just as ° cifective ita doesn't hit home fore ten or twenty years. -- ; 7 After months of Bible surprised to hear one child say to the aitending him, "TH get you, you debtor," And so an- Now you look here, Beezlebub, what I'll do to you , ". ledge each meaning. Sometimes the meaning is quite escaped, reading One Lil Wi Were others who wa uther occasion I had to chuckle, ) One reason For pebdig-the Bible to children could be that belief that a hfe without an understanding of God and IHis goodness is aio life at ail. 10 remains still the greatest asset in life to be able Jto taco what comes in owe way and we cannot be successful sf we only "have an egotisical attitude, . Ld Another reason for familinvizing children with the Bible is that there never has heen and never will be a book to compare as a piece Between it's covers one carr find all that can be desired of excitement, advice and jnspiration it could well be yuor complete library. 10 will help you with farming problems and business pro- bBlemis, IU gives women pointers on "being good. wives and house- and to men at contides the secret of happy marriage, when it ol hterature, keepers ays sooshnply, mien love your wives,' Isat possible in our present day when children are very. ¢arly © bared Team then homes to join organized athletics and other-groups, when bitly hive tends toshave more weight going out' together rather tian staying hoe topeher, is at possble to" plant and successfully nourish Lhe feching tit nothing is as important as the age old wisdoms U1 course children being the practical little minds Chey will judge overything that they hear in the Bible by what they cen che hives So the matter ean restan tie indavidual 's fap the proof to be found in the coming years. bs looking n- the Bible for the answers too simple a solution for our-yery modern ives? You can find the answers there that you will payoa doctor or psychiatrist a dollar a minute to tell you and ten to one ar you are really needing a deal of eare he will tell you to go to your Bible and read at diligently. Some people will sense their need and seek tha strength which is beyond themselves anyhow, oliers will Lake Unis advice only if they pay fifteen dollars for a quarter ol an hour (6 have it included in their treatment. Others agrian will scolt that anything so simple could help their trouble. "Unhihe your worldly accumulations what you get from between the covers ois yoir Bible you can take with you when you are gone and also you can leave it behind, your greatest and most prized estate i the Biber, then elders are living cach day. by those who love you... ; ~ . bn wm Svat Pii G % Pleased to report that Mr. Talbert ine Grove vans is-feeling some better. Mr. and Mrs. Raymer, Harold and AMessis Jack THD and Farl Ballard | Ronald, of Markham, wére at' Mrs. attended the Chapter at Aurora on|H. Grave's on Sunday. Friday night. Mr. and Mis. Jack Johnson and family visited Mr. and Mrs. T. Evans Sunday evening. Mr. Halbert will be guest speaker next Sunday. d Mr, and Mrs. Bruce Syers and fam- Mr. A. Handel's daughter and fam-|ily were in Toronto on Friday. of Toronto, visited them on Mon- I I Fhe sympathy of the connmunity poes-out to the Hill family in the passing of Mrs. Hill's cousin, the late Lester Keller, oft Sunderland. ity, Mr. and Don Perry and David visit- day last: ing Mr. and Mrs, Talbert Evans on " ' man: Mr. and Mrs. Jack Simpson and' family had supper Saturday with Mr, and Mrs, Harry Elford. Mr. and Mrs, Charlie Gourlie spent I'riday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Syers, Ee Mr. and. Mrs. Harvey Jackson, of Toronto, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs, Bruce Syers. : Mrs, Charlie Gourlie visited Mr. and Mis. Robert Gourlie of "Uxbridge, on huvsday evening, Mr. Art Topper and Mr. and Mrs, Bill Garlick and Karen, of Mussel- Lake visited Sunday with Mr, and Mrs, Eidred ( atherivood,~ Mr. and Mrs. Eldred Catherwood and Ireddy, Mr. T. Catherwood and Harley Brown, spent Wednesday even- ing at Me. and Mrs, Fred Ballard's, of Sundertand. ; Mr. and Mra, Will Asling, of Brook: | dale, spent Wednesday evening with | Mr. and Mrs. Hillard Armstrong. Mr. and Mrs, Earl Ballard had sup- per Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Locke, of Uxbridge. Mis. A. Handel received word that Friday. Master Douglas Syers had the mis- fortune to fall on the ice while skat- ing and hurt his face. Obituary y « SARAH H. LONG A pioneer resident of. East Whitby Township, Sarah H. Hubbard, widow of Reginald Long, passed at the home of her son at Myrtle fn esday, Feb. 17, 1953. "She was in her 9 A daughter of the late Mr, ¢ Joseph Hubbard, early séttleys i district, the deceased was born in East Whitby Township. She was a mem- ber of Myrtle United Church and while her health permitted was active | in the work of the Women's Assoc. She is" survived by one daughter, Mrs. Roy Scott (Gladys) of Seagrave and two sons, Wilmar 'E. of Latch- | ford, Ont, and Clarence V. of Myrtle. A sister lives at Winnipeg. S. G. Saywell, lay. pastor of Myrtle United Church conducted the funeral service at the RobinsonFuneral Home, HISTORY OF ARCHERS SCHOOL By Mrs. Herman Hooey The following history of the School No. 1 Cartwright (called Archers' or The First Line School) was written for - Blackstock Women's Institute-- "'Tweedsmuir Histories, ~~ When Lord and Lady Tweedsmuir were in Canada they passed this idea on to the W, I | menibers--that of keeping records of || local happenings by W. I. branches in what - was. first called "Tweedsmuijr Village Histories". After a few years Village was cut out of the name be- cause the records are rural rather than village. It 1s more frequently and easily "described as the scrap hook, and is often locally called, when one_is sufficiently interested to call it anything at all--'The Book", not meaning," of course, "The Book' of Books". It is and has proved to be quite a nuisance and a terrible bore, 'unless one happens to be interested. The subject matter was given to Mrs. W.A. Van Camp by the late J. H. Devitt and the names of the 'teachers were givén from memory and from the signatures of the teach- ers as found in the drawer of the teachers' desk. So the list is not completé and is as follows -- James 'merson, Mr. McCartney, Hugh Lu- = For 1953, Chevrolet trucks offer new performance, new stamina, new safety and cconomy _| eas, John Montgomery, later M.D.; Wm. Walsh, later Rev.; Wm. Wilson, Wm. Cowan, Australia MacBrien, Dawid' Archer, later M.D.; Miss Win- det, Fallon; later - Rev. Slemon; Gib bard, Bowie, later M.D.; .Hoidge; Thomas English, 1888-90; J. (.. Devitt later D.D. 1891-1892. Herbert Sander- sori 1893, later druggist; Miss Bennet 1894-1895; Fred Hall 1906, later law: yer; A. Richardson 1909-1910; E. Hall 1910-1911; Ethel B. Smith 1912-1914; Edna E. Buhl 1914-1915; Eldon H. Twamley 1917; 'Gertrude Spence 1919- 1921; Kay Benson 1926-27; Lorne Wannan 1927-1931; Olive Van Camp 1932-836; Aileen - Devitt 1936-1940; Ruth E. Trott 1940-1941; Doreen E, Perrett 1941-1944; Mrs. P. Nimigan 1944-1945; Mrs. Beckman 1945-1946; Lois Larmer 1946-1950; Gwen Wilson 1950-1951. - S. S. No. 1 entered Cartwright Pub- lic School area in 1951 with Miss Lois Larmer teaching 1, 2 and 3 grades in Blackstock schoo. The -first school was built en Lot 11 Con. 2 about 1845 on the farm then owned by Jas. Emerson who hecame the first teacher. The farm is now occupied by Gordon Strong, bought from the Smith Bros. In all proba- bility, so said Mr. Devitt, the building ! was a log shanty in keeping with the 'style of the times. Later a log cot- tage was erected on the farm now dgecupied by Ira Argue. The present school building was built by Squir 1. Sylvester in 1869. ; "(Tou late for last week) Mr. and Mrs. W.. Heayn, visted Mr. Sunday. ° The new residents have moved into the 'home lately ~ occupied by" the Sineets. grt : Mr. and Mrs. Porter have new ten- ants in their rooms. look out for property. ; Themumps are visiting the village. A qlilting by the 'WA... was done lust week at the home of Mrs. Wm. Martyn. 2 Mr. Gi. Ferris is able to be out and around again'after a touch of Pleuricy last week. [Eas We extend sympathy to Mrs. Als bert Jeffrey. in the passing of her brother Mr, Coral C. Robertson, in Oshawa, on Monday. * , pie Alot | BELLEVILLE LIVESTOCK SALES Sales Every Tuesday commencing at"2 p.m. Buyers will find a wide variety of "Butcher, Feeder and Dairy Cattle (Sprigers); also Feeder --+-Pigs; + (all sizes); Veal-and- Young Calves, and- Horses. ee Sales Arena heated in winter, and Mrs. C. Clarke near Kingston on | Several would be buyers are on the Air-conditioned in Summer. : . PHONE BELLEVILLE 1828 ~~ . _ . . - -- - ---------------- >» BLUE COAL, DONNACONA, DONNACONA SHEATHING LUMBER -- SHINGLES -- GYPROC "--'MOULDING DOORS--WINDOWS--PLASTER--INSULATION . GYPROC LATH--HARDWOOD FLOORING PLYWOOD -- MASONITE--ARBORITE LIME -- MARLITE (TILEBOARD) PLASTIC & RUBBER FLOORING METAL MOULDING REESOR FUEL & LUMBER C0. Phone 73 PORT PERRY | 3 You get all the power you need with outstand- .ing. vafve-in-head 'economy from Chevrolet's great new engines for 1953 -- the 108 h.p. Load- © master, the 125 hp. Torquemaster and the big 130 h.p. Workmaster -- all with new high com- pression ratios, 3 > \ tp = 1s 7 ~~ staying -- power! let trucks world-famous. for their. ability to handle the ronghest jobs day after day at the lowest over-all cost to you! % model is even stronger, sturdier, more durable than those of past a = = SE ~ SIR See Sewn ARES NC A hat ob wo EE a her sister Mrs. KE. Healey, Oshawa, Brooklin, on Friday, Feb, 20. Inter: "has undergone an operation. ; ment in Mount Lawn Cemetery. - SOMPLETE SUPPLY OF HIGH QUALITY UILDING NEEDS ABER 14; IWORK 'CEMENT ' 1) Lake Seugog Lumber & Coal Co, Lien PORT PERRY Phone 240 w Complete Tstimales Given.on All Kinds of Construction, ' years! ve Lhe-advanced Loadmaster; Torquemaster and Workmaster Yet; even with all these greater 'advantages; 1953" Chevrolet 24 1 "give you-more-for your-money than = "any. other trucks of comparable hb powerful reasons engines in all models deliver more power than has ever before heen available in Chevrolet trucks. This big, husky, valve-in-head engine with a new high-compression ratio brings you finer performance, faster acceleration, greater hill-climbing ability and substantially greater gasoline mileage. But that's only the beginning. You get all the proved features and. v advantages that have made Chevro- capacity and specifications. Drop in at our showroom and talk over your trucking - needs. Let us show you how much more you get for your money with 1953 Chevrolet trucks. CH] VROLET 2 ei co mt NVA LEY better than ever Now, heavier, stronger, more durable frames increase rigidity, add to ruggedness and stamina of all 1953. Chevrolet trucks. Long famous for their ability 0 ike the roughest jobs day after day. Chevrolet trucks aré now- brawnier sad sturdier than ever, stopping_power. Secies 1100, 1500, 1800 heavy-duty trucks use extra-large '""Lorque- Action" brakes in front; ""T'win-Action" type in rear. Both assure quick; smooth, safe stops -- provide gredter stopping power, greater bility than before. 2 Ng YN Kit S---- Z4IOR® - economy! The new and greater stamina of 1953 Chevrolet trucks; plus extra gasoline economy' with im. "proved valve-in-head engines, reduces hauli costs per ton-mile, brings you: greater. over : ecotiomy throughout . the long life of your. trucks. : ro {fie CT:183A Phone 74 i 1 ~ BRYDEN MOTORS _ Port Perry, Ontario No : ' 3

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