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Port Perry Star (1907-), 30 Apr 1953, p. 6

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5 oN ea aE AT A TITS Vd Ea a ty ERA EAE SC SIN oa rs And 755 o E Sa gy a pra ayia tet . Snadenane AY SEAR is : oy a £PRTAN PRI TAY PAL tr eT Sa 6--THE PORT PERRY STAR -- THURSDAY, APRIL- 80th, 19563 : : ; P t GIR F. Spencer. Variety Table--Mrs. Mosienko, Mrs.; Those who attended the open meet- » pr Ri d ge Ra mblin gs rospec Tea Tables--Mrs. J. Holtby, Mrs. Byrn Hulthy, Mus. Corner i ing of the Hospital Auxiliary spent poe ' ! . Bruce Holtby, Mrs. F. Vernon, Mrs. ill for $28.36 for choir supplies |g most enjoyable evening. re oz. ~ By JAMESINE W ] * The WiA. met on Wed, April 16 at |) (00 WE B08 Verse | was voted paid. We were pleased to hid : heat? By WILLIS Prospect church. With the group : Paki : welcome Mrs. Earl Follest as a new| Masters Kenneth and Billie Web- convener, Mrs: B. Webster in-charge, | - Aprons--Mri. -M. Holtby; Mrs. B.| member, Mrs, H, Holtby offered her |5ter_spent a few days recently holi-| § 3 Que FIN HWY od'S N 4 WOODLAND ECHOES-- = gt / Last week I sat down before the typewriter to write about flowers for country women. 1 knew just what it was going to be but when | started what came-from the keys was not what you. read last week, something else got in the way and pérsisted until I got it out of my system, 1 was going to lay it away but changed my mind for while it did me good to go, back over two or three dozen years maybe you will do the same with pleasure from your own experiences. the meeting opened with the W. A, Motto and Hymn 179, "When 1 Sur- vey the Wondrous Cross". Mrs. B, Webster sread_ the 'Seripture Lesson taken from I Cor., Chap. 18 and Mrs. J. Bray read the Leddon Thoughts. Miss F. Spencer read an account of 'Chap. 8 "Life in An African Village" from our Study Book, Along African Webster. Sho Grab Bag--Mrs. H. Martyn, Mrs. J. Shortt. " SA : Fancy Work and Children's Wear-- Mrs. Lloyd Smith, Mrs. H. Haltby, Mrs. Cochrane, Mrs. J. Bray. ~ a home for the May meeting. The meeting closed with the Theme Song. Commencing Apr. 26 and continu- ing through May and June, church services will be in charge of a student | minister, Mr. N. Reid of Toronto. daying with their grandparents in Cobourg. Lo flat id Years ago on the farms where 1 was born, we hud a "valley" and in one of the shady nooks in the "valley" the most wonderful long-stemmed blue violets bloomed every 'year for Mother's Day. Valley just had to be accented because now as I look at the depression in the landscape | always wonder why we said with 'such deference, "Let's go down to the Valley to play" when there is' hardly a dint. Nevertheless the "valley" was secluded and it was carpeted with ferns DRESS UP for SPRING : in the latest 1953 Fashions Trails, Hymn 280, "There' Shall Be Showers of Blessing" and the Lord's Prayer closed this 'part of the pro- gram. =e : The President, Mrs. M. Holtby 'took charge of the Business Session. "ANNOUNCEMENT ... TO OUR MANY 'FRIENDS a] whose long fronds and luxuriant growth at the foot of the huge elm The Secretary's Report was read and . 3 i beige ves Li Slosest our territory could bring us to the jungles we SRpreved it Boll all taken uh Mi Mr. J. W. Hope has purchased the I. G. A. Store.. We solicit MA : t. 'The fer re i i i mem al visitor gent. The 3h : : AA read abou ie ferns grew waist high and the big purple violets embers' an oF Dre your continued support for him and feel that he will find Treasurer reported $41.66 donated to Ly el oo a » stretched their long stems out of that black moist earth to see around A liun many loyal customers and good friends as we have done SE N the ferns and so we spied them and picked the lovely bouquets that date for the Basement Fund.- This J ; NA never failed to thrill Hearts in the spring. : money is urgently needed and the during the past years. Thank you. & AN "There was another place we used to haunt in the spring but it members of the W. A. would be grate- » from Re) was on the opposite side and upon high ground. There the maple -|ful for your immediate response, Af- F : ter considerable discussion it was de-|| McKEE S 1 G. A. MARKET : cided to hold our Spring Bazaar on ot : May 20, in the Church Basement. " 2 Group in charge are as follows: PORT PERRY, ONTARIO Home Baking -- Mrs. H. Webster, | . z . Mrs. E. Follest, Mrs. E. Diamond, Miss! || i SHA Lin Pils foie te tree grews while round about them, so that you could hardly move without stepping on them, grew the trillium and 'the dog-tooth violets. We used to pick them until it was brought to our attention that we must preserve -them, especially the trilium, our provincial flower emblem. No matter where you transplant these wild flowers they never have the winsomeness which they carry in their natural beds. 'They seem to hold a sort of wonder with them, a feeling that as Nel ees Il ARDLEY FROCKS, 4913-5 DANFORTH AVE., TORONTO | i 1 5 2 3 : Lo $0 % -~ HER GENERAL MOTORS VALUE (CHEVROLET) PONTIAC n-- # i oT : - \ since man had no part of them, God must have bent down to see to gs : $F fo it that lovely bloom could enhance this special spat. . ; rr 1 recall as we plodded through-the woods: with our fishing poles 8 - ; ' in our hands that we always hoped we would find a jack-in-the-pulpit, ret . i% those clegant distinctive blooms, not looking like a flower or a : : : 4 3k : re i : 3 blossom but rather sculptured as though fashioned differently from : > - H- ; » Lp 23 : the petalléd pastels we were used to. Always we were on the watch, . 1952 Calendar Year Canadian Passenger Car Registrations - hi too, for lady's shipper. 'i'hese lovely blooms, members of the orchid : . gn RSE 3 Bd = ; family which' has around 7500 specids glowing in the temperate and FoF Eh r rE 8 + tropical parts of the world, are rare. Most orchids grow in the 3 tropics s0 whatever we have of this aristoratic family it would be 5 A wonderful to encourage and protect, : 1st PLACE Car "For years 1 recall we had a family hike every spring to the . : ds = : i "Devil's Den". It was quite a day, we climbed the sand cliffs at the : foot of which wound the creek. We fished ai bit and crossed the stones to-recross again on fallen-logs. We fell in at times and we could count on wet feet from the boggy places if not from the creek. 'Lhis holds' special memories because there were two or three adults with us way back then, Dad and Triénds, with Mother, as is the way with mothers, at home getting a special dinner. We would earry-home . a few flowers, a stone or two with:-holes in them or maybe some pussy-willows. We got a special thrill from pussy-willowis and there $rd PLACE ar 'was always a bit of a contest to see who was going to be the first ERias vy to get und bring home the softest and furriest. it all adds up to something I like to mull over a bit. 1 recall . TY when | was a bit apprehensive about the gentleman who was rumoured . D to live in the Den but years later again'when I had attained what 1 4th PLACE ar : erroncously felt was an age of discretion he bothered me not at all. . I get quite'a smile as 1 think of myself tagging along after an older sister and absorbing the worldly talk of this élder group of girls for it was again to the Den we strolled. Here 1 must stop for my thoughts are getting to the point where the flowers of the spring were just the excuse and not the purpose of our jaunts and might not even be thought of once they had served their purpose and been the means of getting us on our way. coming back often enough to extend a helping hand. Scugog will always be home' to you, for here you spent | - or your childhood days and your school days, and here remain your parents and" your friends. Jack, to yon we extend a hearty congratulation in making such a fine choice of your life partner. - May your married life together be happy blend- ing peace, contentment, joy and love. Knowing you from the many summer holidays, you have spent on this is- land, and liter --when--you--were-em--{---- Scugog . On Friday evening, April 17th, neighbours and friends gathered at the Community Hall at the Centre to honour. another newly wed couple, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Kane (nee Allene Sweetman). Dancing was enjoyed by everyone. Miss Sondra.<James read the following address: Dear Allene and Jack,--Once again, we meet tonight to honour our newly weds on their recent marriage, and --at-the same time unite in expressing | '8 A " our friendship and our interest in ployed here, we have long felt that your success in life, 'This happy oc- | YOu were one of us. Now we want to casion calls for congratulations and welcome you formally. the best of wishes, too, for all thé best that life can bring in . the years ahead of you. As a token of our affection and goodwill, we ask you to accept these gifts from all of us and may they Allene, we shall always remember | be a constant reminder of the many you as the girl with the sunny smile. | pleasant memories of your Scugog Your pleasant disposition has been a Friends. great asset in your work with the Lovely gifts were then brought in choir. Your efforts will certainly be|and Mr, and Mrs. Kane both thanked remembered and we hope you will be | all the friends. 2 INlustrated--Laurentian Sport Coupe finder Deluxe, Laurentian; Chieftain Special and Chieftain Deluxe. Pontiac offers you the flashing power and amazing economy of two famous high- compression engines--the Pontiac "6" and "8". " Both incorporate numerous refinements for 1953 and the "6" now delivers 115 horsepower with ~ synchromesh transmission and 118 horsepower with Powerglideor Hydra-Matic AutomaticTransmissions. No otlier car offers a range of features that 'includes dramatic new Dual-Streak styling,new Wide- Fisher. In addition, Pontiac offers you as optional . equipment at extra cost, new, finer Powerglide or spectacular Dual Range Hydra-Matic Drive; new Power Steering. GM Shade-Lite Tinted Glass; the amazing Au ¢ Eye which automatically dims and brightens headlights. * * » No other _car in the price range it brackets can compare with Pontiac for all round value and ° : dependability. Truly, it's tops in everything but » price! Visit your Pontiac dealer soon ... see Pontiac again gives dramatic proof of its ever-growing spopularity! The passenger car registrations (obtained from sources subscribed to by the industry and con. sidered to be reliable) show more Canadians chase 'Pontiac in 1952 than any other car produced by a competitive mariiifacturer. Pontiac easily won second - place in the entire industry, with a marked lead, Back of this latest record-breaking story of Pontiac's constantly 'mounting popularity are. the _hard facts of Pontiac's all 'round superiority in PROFITS ; To Get them by producing better livestock this year-- da it with our specially compounded, vitamin rieh feed. Mixed and blended by experts, this feed means better SEE EEEEEE health for animals, : : Deauty, value, performance and -consistently-ad--- Horizon vision with one piece' curved windshield, and drive one of these t cars for yourself. ! @ BOOK YOUR REQUIREMENTS EARLY FOR wi : : vanced engineering features, £ increased roominess,luxurions color-keyad interiors, You too, like so many of Canadian motorists, / HYBRID SEED CORN 11 J Pontiac for 1953 offers you a choice of 29 different = handsome panorama view instrument panel, new will agree that "Dollar for Dollar, you can't beat =; . $7 hd ; : Ea M models in five great series --the Pathfinder, Path. . crank operated ventipanes and rugged body by Pontiac!" pt < i + Phone 1 Master Teeds Port Perry EWI s ; ; ; : r-11838 : 2 5 M 2222222223223 233 rc oh ELIE SSE Sha TER vi FEEDERS WHO KEEP RECORDS EVENTUALLY Buy MASTER Phone 57 Archer Motor Sales Port Perry"

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