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Tg Av 3 oP # ok A 4 "them, "bring it home jn one piece. Interesting Points Saturday, June 13th Port Perry Star Co. Ltd, Perry Ontario. Déar Editor.--This past week has __been a very eventful oue for me. We have visited many places and have seen many lovely sights. I have seen the Tower of London, the Royal Tour- nament, and 1 kaye 'walked across the famous London Bridge, as well as '_ doing many other exciting things, But now I will tell you about my travels in more detail. - On 'Monday we visited the Tower of London. Jr is situated on the Thames "because prisoners used to be brought up the river to the Tower, It is very : old, damp and dark, but still it is in- teresting. - We saw the Bloody Tower where Latimer, Ridley and Cranmer were imprisoned before their execu- tion. <n that tower we also saw the room where the two sons of Edward were murdered. The crown jewels are kept in the Tower and we saw My, how they glitter! When 1 first looked at the jewels I wondered if they could be real, During the after- noon we walked down Hyde Park, saw, Buckingham Palace and the Queen re- turning from a state drive. That evening we saw a film "Scott of We Antarous, i uy, L., Tuesday afternoon we visited Josiah Wedgewood's Show Room, It was lovely and I was almost afraid to walk around because the Wedgewood was so beautiful and so expensive, There Mr. John Wedgewood presented each girl with a coronation Wedgewood mug. It is' lovely and I hope-I can We were guests at Canada House and the De- * puty High Commissioner for Canada welcomed us, That evening we visit- ed the Battersea Amusement Park. We had a lovely time there. © After supper we were given rides on the various 'amusements--roller coaster, flying cars, merry-go-round, swings, electric cars and others. Wednesday morning we visited the House of Parliament and Big Ben. They are very huge and beautiful, In the afternoon we visited the Royal Tournament at Earls Court and the Queen 'and Prince Philip were present. Many servicemen marched before the Queen, The Royal Canadian Mounted Police gave their musical ride and we Canadians gave them a. big cheer. The tournament was staged in a large | = covered building similar to the Col- liseum in Toronto. That evening we attended a lecture on art given hy Sir} John Rothenstein, president of the Tate Art Gallery. Thursday" morning we visited the Tate Art Gallery where we saw paint- ings done by famous artists, We also saw a fashion show in the afternoon at Fortnum and Mason's Department store. In the evenirig we saw the Coronation film "Elizabeth is Queen", - After the film we took the train to Brighton where we stayed at the Astor Hotel overlooking the sea. On Friday morning we visited Ss, Paul's Cathedral. The architecture is beautiful. 'We saw the geometric stairs, the Whispering gallery and the Manchester Mrs, Vv. "Schnapp, 'of Buffalo, spent the week-end with her brother and sister here, The re-modelling of the church in- terfor js completed and ready for a Jovely wedding on Saturday. . Par- tictlars of re-opening services will be announced shortly. Wendy and John Barfoot of Toronto spent the week-end with their cousins Eunice and Susaji Roach. The Sunday School picnic will be held on Monday, June 29th at Geneva Park. The Women's Association will meet Thursday afternoon July 2nd, at the home of Mrs. Clinton Midgley. The Jadies are cordially invited, Considerable damage resulted from Baturday's severe storm. Mr. A, Fielding's house was struck by light- ning, Mr, H. O, Dobson's silo was blown down, many trees were blown down and hydro and telephone seryice disrupted for several hours, The congregation of Manchester United Church is invited to join with Myrtle and Prospect congregations at Prospect Church on the evening of Thursday, July 2nd, at 8.30 pm. to welcome our new minister, Rev. Mr. Mutton, The ladies are asked to bring sandwiches or cake, in London new chapel which is built because the old one was destroyed during the war, In the afternoon. we were guests of rLord Waverly on a launch up the (Thames. We passed under London, Bridge and Tower Bridge, and saw the docks where many boats were loading for all parts of the world. That evening we"saw the wonderful ballet "Swan Lake" at Covent Gar- dens. I will not be able to forget the lovely lighting effects for the. ballet for a long time, To-day. we visited 'Knole Castle at Seven Oaks. It was built in the fif- teenth century by Thomas Sackville and ever since it has been owned: by Sackville's successors, Well; to-morrow: we ave for 'the City of Paris and 'all the girls are very excited. 1 will cértainly be con- fused in money because I wil have three kinds -- French, English and Canadian. Next week I will able to summarize my experiences for you, Scugog Due to the holiday the Head W.A. will hold their July meeting on July i at the home of Mrs, Elgin Heayns. and Mrs, Laverne Maityn ré- HB attended the Jersey Cattle Club pienic held at 'the home of B. H, Bull and Son at Brampton. The members were also taken through the beautiful greenhouses of 'Dale's dace at Bramp- ton. : Mr. and, Mrs. S. Rodman and Mr. and Mrs. C. Graham spent last week motoring through Northern Ontario. They report. that due to the many rains this year, the scenery is"very beautiful, : Mr. and Mrs. C, MacMaster and family were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Carter. Several from the Head Community attended the pasture demonstration at Woodville last week. Mr. and Mrs. M. Williams of Sussex, New Brunswick, visited at the home Until then, I remain, your truly, JEAN SAMELLS, of Mr. and Mrs. L, Martyn, last week. "On June 10th a miscellaneous show- tsome time. er was held at the Centre hall" in honour of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Lee (nee Shirley Heayn). After an even- ing of dancing, Shirley and Martin were presented with many useful gifts and the following address was read: Dear Shirley and Martin: A _ Tonight this hall is. the scene of a gathering in honour of another young couple of -our newly weds, a For quite some time we have antici- pated this happy occasion and we. ex- tend our congratulations and best wishés on your recent marriage, Shirley, almost all pf us have known you all your life; time passes and in the passing, it brings about many changes, for it seems such a short time ago you were attending our little red - schoolhouse on the hill, and, 1 might add, on skiis that winter when the road was impassible to any other mode of travel, They you entered High School where you attended for "Now you have passed an- other milestone in your life, having chosen your life partner. We wish you happiness and success in_your future life, "PHONE 61 oon BE FOOL when you buy house paint SHERWIN-WILLIAMS | SWP HOUSE PAINT IS INET) for vour protection AGAINST: e Rapid Erosion e Excessive Loss PER CIES e High Dirt Collection a Uncontrolled Chalking e Color @ Checking and SER \ very drop or SWP is tested for its ability to resist ese 6 points before it is ermitted t bec the Sherwin Wola label, ' e Fading - Brighten Furniture, Woodwork ~~» etc. with Sherwin-Williams HIGH GLOSS ENAMELOQIJD CARNEGIE HARDWARE PORT PERRY THE PORT PERRY STAR -- THURSDAY, JUNE 26th, 1953-1 As we reminisce, our 'memories of =~ -- you are pleasant and of happy-asso- ciation. You too will have memories to treasure of your life thus far spent here on our island. ------ EE -- SERVICE AND REPAIRS To All Makes of Cars and Trucks Martin, maybe some of us here are M not acquainted with you, but you will in all probability know a godly x num- ber. As time goes by. we hope you will form many lasing friendships which : s ; 2 BHT will grow through the years. QUALITVIED LICENSED MECHANICS, USING Some of our newlyweds stay in our midst to make their homes, some find it necessary to establish them else- where, We are sorry to lose them from our community, as in youy, case, but your home will not be far distant and we hope you will join us on many occasions, - You will always find a warm welcome, THE LASTEST IN MODERN REPAIR EQUIPMENT . (We can pick up your car and return it to you) LL] LL] _] Ux-Spring Motors Limited ; : MERCURY, LINCOLN, METEOR DEALERS gifts and desire that these tokens of : our esteem and good will shall con- Junction 12 and 47 Highways Now we .ask you to accept these stantly remind you of . Your Scugog Friends. ves + that the J. I. Case.Co. has appointed us as thels dealer to sell and service Case machinery in this community, The name CASE has always meant the finest and most dev OD H pendable tractors, implements and farm machines, « + « that Case tractors ('S," "D," and "LA" Series) now come with a brand. -new Hydraulic Control system. It's FAST--or slow as you like. Come in and try your hand at ft--see how swift and smooth it is, how accurate in adjust. - Ing all implements at just the depth you want, You' re Invited to see how we ate equipped to give you good service on genuine Case factory parts . . o ~ plus guaranteed shop work. Come in and look us over. And _ be sure to notice the new machines on display. BRYDEN MOTORS PORT PERRY PHONE 74 CONTACT US FOR YOUR BALER TWINE REQUIREMENTS-- SPECIAL PRICE--S$11. 56 PER BALE IN HALF TON LOTS BRYDEN MOTORS pe ARTHUR BRYDEN - OLDSMOBILE - CHEVROLET TRUCKS CASE FARM MACHINERY ~~ VERNAN BRYDEN : CHEVROLET Port Perry Phone 74 - Prince Albert The Sunday School-Community pic- nic will be held on Saturday, June 27 at Stephenson's Beach. The commit- tee will appreciate greatly the kind- ness of all those who offer their cars for transportation. May we again Picnic--everyone is welcome. Bring a picnic lunch. The cars will leave the church at 1:30 p.m. The commit- tee members are:- Mr. C. Newnham, chairman; Mrs, R. Porter, Mr. R. Porter, Mr. A. Newnham, Please bring dishes. Decoration day was held on Sunday, June 21st, in beautiful Pine Grove Cemtery., As usual the grounds and all were in good shape in spite of the bad wind storm the previous day. The multitude of lovely bouquets made a very pretty sight particularly in that part north of the vault. Some thought it even excelled other years, Such was the setting for the impressive service, as friends from far and near met to -honour the memory of loved ones, A miscellaneous shower was held on Friday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs, C. Newnham, for the former Beth Taylor and her husband. Mrs, Hodgins acted as mistress of cere- monies and Mrs. W. Heayn played for a sing-song. A good gathering as- spent, Mr. and Mrs. L, Devitt, 'Barbara and Neil, of: Oshawa, spent the week-end at the Vickery-Beacock home, Mr, and Mrs. N. Wilson, Grace, Lloyd and Clifford, attended Decora- tion service at Orillia on Sunday, and called on relatives. Mr. and Mrs, Fred Toms and Mr, Lloyd Slemon of "Enniskillen, Miss Myrtle Steele of Purple Hill were vis- a nn RI emphasize that this is a. Community |: sembled with gifts, and a happy time |. There's something different about High-Test BLUE SUNOCO GASOLINE : "TANT 3 PROOF? Make the 10 Gallon One Grade... High-Test Premium Quality itors at the Vance home on Sunday. C13:1104.5 ~~ Wait till your tank's nearly empty. Putin 10 gallons of undiluted Blue Sunoco. Drive on it and compare, Test and feel it for yourself! Lh EAA SS Lr Ls WE Ln pee g { -- CET a TE INA, Sn 2 N