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RAI it PS TCT FIR yy Ph HEE 2. X SRST IF xg Re RI EES OF =v PVP Arad AE BRL PAT el] 3 3 res 3 Be Tat Er asa ' wf wo PORT PERRY, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1954 $2,00 per year. Single Copy 5c. OFFICIAL OPENING CARTWRIGHT AREA SCHOOL RT sen = This is a classroom in tHe new Cartwright Central Public School. furnished with new desks. The new school also has modern lighting fa cilities, Se It is gest the only room that is "completely AR -------- TINEA TRAINING cn 4 'On Friday, October 1st, the village of Blackstock had the 18 'honour of playing host. to a ; large ' attendance at a , very eventful dedication. The new Central Public School which has been under construc- _ tion for the .past year: was of- ficially opened by Mr. J. R. Mec- 'Carthy, superintendent of : edu- « cation for the Province of On- tario. : - The school which consists of four. large and beautiful class ; rooms, office, teachers' lounge : and a small lunch counter, will serve the children of the Town- ship of Cartwright. : ; ~ C. N. Tonks, of Oshawa, was th Architect while the Trimble Coi- struction Company also of Oshawa - did a wonderful job of construct- ing the new building. ix i The official dedication was opén- i ed with the singing of the Maple Leaf. followed by the school choir who 'sang "Bless This School". Myr. John Hamilton, who is a mem- + TN pr QUAI Au Avgr WIENS Star A ber of the School Board, spoke | * briefly and introduced the new principal Mr. Roy Turner. ; Mr. Turner spoke on the history and aima of the Blackstock schools. : Hig intrdduced his very cap- able®eaching staff who will work with him for the coming year. The new staff will consigt of Mr. Roy Turner, principal; Mrs. John nning, Mrs. Bruce Heaslip, Miss Yin Chant, Mr. Grant 'Camp- bell and Mr, Neil Bailey.. ~ Inspector T. R. McEwen who is the inspector of Public Schools for the Cartwright area. introduced Mr. J. R. McCarthy who was the - guest speaker for the afternoon. Mr. McCarthy spoke on achieve- ments and aims of the Department "of Education for the children of Ontario. He also congratulated the people of Cartwright for their _rgarvelous \achievement, Mr. Mec: Sirthy then took the key and. of- ficlally .opened the new school, Rev. R, P. Bowles who is a well- known figure in the Township of Cartwright led in a prayer of dedi- cation. Mr. Bowles went back through the years and related x ad Lh | NEW PUBLIC SCHOOL «OPENED IN CARTWRIGHT many tales of the advancement of education in Cartwright Town- ship... - =. ; " Mr. Henry Thompson, the Secre- tary-Treasurer of the' School Board very generously donated a Union Jack to the schobl which he 'was very pleased to present. Rv. Nicholson offered a prayer to dedicate the-flag. . 'It was then 'hoisted to the top of the flag pole by two of the school children, Miss Sylvia Kozub, and Mr. Larry Ash- ton, - LAF IE -- : 3 After "God Save the Queen had been sung the visitors then pro- ceeded to inspect the new school. The ladies of the district served coffee to al] the visitors, 8 = The school board which consists of Mr Wallace Marlow, chairman; Mr Wilfred Jackson, vice-chair- Bradburn, Mr, Richard Davisan, and Mr. Henry Thompson, sec'y- treasurer are to be congratulated on their fine efforts as they have been working on this project for ome time, The people: of Cart- wright should be very proud of themselves and their school board for a job well done. Edi LN Wediing - \' ASHBRIDGE-READER ho? Port Perry United Church, de- corated with gladiolus and autumn flowers was the setting for a very pretty wedding on Saturday after- noon, September 26, when Doreen Estella Reader, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Charles Reader, Scugog Island, was united in mar- riage, in a double ring ceremony, with Donald* Auburn Ashbridge; son of Mrs, Ashbridge and the late Auburn Ashbridge of Bcugog Is- land. -! s 4 The Rev. R, H. Wylie performed the ceremony and Mrs: John Doh son presided at the organ. The soloist was Mr» Robert Dowson of Peterboro, who sang "The Lord's Prayer" before the ceremony and} "Because" during the signing' of 'man, 'Mr. John Hamilton, Mr. Jao | 7 Given in marriage by her father, the bride looked charming in a gawn of nylon net tiers over white satin with a full crinoline skirt and bolero of matching net trim- med with lace, A lace cap to match, trimmed with pearls, held her fingertip veil of tulle illusion and: lace. She carried a cascade of red roses and white gladiolus. the bride was Matron of Honor, 'wearing --a--turquoise nylon lace over satin ballerina gown with a nylon net bolero. The hrides- maids were Misses Mary Wilson and Barbara Love, wearing identi- cal gowns in toast, All wore feather "head dresses and short mitts matching their gowns and their flowers were hronze and yel- low chyysanthemums, Mr. John Martin of Scarboro, was best man. The ushers were Mr, Robert. Brinkman of Port. Per- ry and Mr. Ralph Cook of Scar- boro, cousin of the groom. or At the reception. in the Scout Hall, the bride's mother received in a dress of Cotillion blue with pink accessories,.Her corsage was pink roses, The groom's mother assisted, wearing a dress of navy blue faille, a turquoise hat with navy hlue assessories. Her cor- sage was red roses, The happy couple left amid showers of 'confetti and good wishes on a trip to different points in United States; the bride chose a blue suit with pink accessories. Her corsage was pink carnations. On their re- turn, they will reside on Scugog Island, Sus Guests were present from Peter- boro, Oshawa, Toronto, Colborne and the surrounding districts. Port Perry Ladies' Curling Club ~~ 'Tuesday night, an open meeting was. held in the Library for' the purpose of organizing a woman's Curling Club, Mr. Grant Mac- Donald very kindly came in to tell us all about the business end. He atted as chairman while those pre- sent elected the following officers: President--Mrs, Lew. Bernett the register. 1st Vice-President--Mrs, Art Cox Mrs. Robert Dowson, sister of]. For travelling]. ? Grand Rapids |To Play Here . Port Perry hockey fans have been very fortunate in seeing many great hockey teams in action 'in Port Perry since our new Memorial Gardens has been opened. Teams such as the N.H.L. Old- Timers, Lyndhurst Motors (Canada representatives to the Olympics), Barrie Flyers (Junior O.H.A.), Toronto Maple Leafs, Pittsburgh Hornets, Stouffville Clippers, have all played in our arena. And once again_hockey fans will have the | pleasure of watching two more 'great teams in action. On" Friday | of this week the Grand Rapids (Mi- chigan) club of the International League will play Oshawa Truck- men (O.H,A, Senior "B"" Champs) of the Eastern Ontario Senior Lea- gue. . The question of which is the better league has been hanging in the air for some time, The people of Port Perry and district will have the opportunity of answering this question on Friday night when these two teams meet. : Some of the Grand Rapids play- ers who will be familiar to hockey -}fans in this district are Lou Crow- dis and Roger Masoneauve who are former Oshawa Generals; Norm Defilice who played for the St. Ca- therine T,P,'s last year and Bibher O"Hearn a former Stratford player ]in the Junior O. H. A, group. = There will also be many familiar faces onthe Truckmen team. Some of these will include Carlo Mante- muryo of (Oshawa & Galt Jr. ®\'s), Bobby Attersley of (Oshawa and Guelph Jr. A's), Fred Etcher and Harry Sinden former Oshawa Gen- erals, Willie (Mue) Hass formerly with St. Catherine T:P.'s and Wind- sor Spitfires, Bus Gagnon a for- mer Cleveland Baron, Wally Sam- anski (who could not come to terms with Fort Wayne) and Ross Hawes Tommy O'Connor and Gary Cope- land who played last year with ayr Port Perry Flyers. miliar with the Oshawa Truckmen and the fine hockey that they have been playing hut it will be the first time that an American team of the International League has ever play- ed in Port Perry, so we are sure It will he a game that you should not miss, The price is right and the way the weather feels the fog will be lost in the clouds, See you on Friday, October 8th at 8.30 p.m, . - n Les Virtue is New .ny ; | President, Business ] [}] [I 1 Men's Association . At a supper meeting last night in the Parish Hall of the Church of the 'Ascension Les Virtuo was asked to take the office of president for the remainder of the term. Irving Boyd, resigned from the president's position' because he felt he had not the time to reorganize the Association to. the needs of this growing community. He felt that the Business Men's Associa- tion, with the help of its citizens; have an everyday job to make Port Perry a better place to live.,. The need for expansion is thrust upon us because of our position in regards to the St. Law- rence Seaway Project, which will bring a greatly increased volume of business to Oshawa, Whitby and all their adjacent communities. : _To encourage and control this growth organization with-a well plan- ned program is needed. Many local business men feel that a complete reorganization of the Busi- ness Men's Association is essential to 'meet. this challenge. 4 . New Citizens to Port Perry were welcomed by those in attendance at the very excellent repast prepared by the women of the Church of the As- cnalon, © The Uxbridge Junior Farr Quartette entertained with several numbers which were greatly enjoyed < : 2nd Vice-President--Mrs. Storey Beare, : Seécretary--Mrs. Ann Spears. Treaslirer--Mrs. Jeanne Dymond The active membership is limited to twenty this year, The fee is to be $6.00. Anyone interested please contact members of executive by Hockey fans in Port are very fa-. Last Wednesday afternoon and evening our Woman's Association gave a steady flow of spectators an opportunity to view the mass collection of antiques and hobbies displayed in the church parlors. Many of this area will not quickly forget the over 100 year old arti- cles; glittering "hob-nail glass, various dishes, charcoal iron, cof- fee grinder, old-time newspapers, home-made haby carriages, childs wooden rocking horse, iron train, and dolls go-carts, tip type bed- warmers, darling old dolls perched behind glass in a frame. Hobbies of all kinds to suite all human tastes; elaborate quilts, cushions, needlepoint, well arranged bowlers badges huttons, eggs, stamps, giy- planes, plastic ware, scrap hooks and hand tinted outdoor nature, Then the paintings that were ad- mired by art lovers, old mill (Mil- ler's) at Raglan; and yes, the sec- tion of black bustle-skirt dresses, An al i TIERS Memorable Event landscape, yards of lace and braid. The béaded jackets -- all lent a slimming appearance for the fe- males, © . Huge wide-brimmed, plushy, velvet hats, plooms and pins proud- ly set the pace in the olden days. Mrs. E. Hayes demonstrated making a variety of nylon flowers offered popular gift suggestions. Miss 'A. Kent (accompanied by biinny) exhibited a beautiful ar- ray of angora articles that are chic for any. Mrs. A. Martyn operated her smocking machine which provided designs especially smart for blouses, etc. When all-ages had finished their roaming avound and chittering and "0 look here", and "0 look there" they were seen in the kitch- en chattering over a cup o' tea. During Intervals old and modern plano numbers could be heard throughout the hours. Wedding FREEMAN - DAY On October 2, 1954 in Part Perry United Church a lovely wedding was performed hy the Rev. Robert Wylie at 8 o'clock in the afternoon. "On the arm of her father, came Ethel Roberta Day, youngest daughter of Mr, and Mrs, William Day of Port Perry. - She was given in marriage to Mr. George Free- man, Jr., eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. George Freeman of Scugog Island. The altar and choir posts were banked in floral baskets of tea rose and white gladioli. Mrs. Elsie Dob- son, A.T.C.M. played the wedding music on the organ and also accam- panied the soloist Mrs. Harry Den- ton who sang the beautiful "Smil- ing Through' hefqre the ceremony and "O Promise Me" during the signipg of the register, ~The bride was lovely in a strap- less white net over slipper satin. Her lace jacket with long sleeves was buttoned to the walst, and the turned back lapels were sprinkled wih pastel sequins. Her full skirt was worked in a scroll design of the sequins, Her "something bor- rowed" was her beautiful full length wedding vell of her sister's Mrs. John Hayes. It was caught by a halo of tiny nylon leaves with rhi- nestones and orange blossoms. "Something old" was the white -Satin-Bible-she-held-in-her hands: It was her great-great grandmo- thers, . The book is decorated with deep pink roses and the white satin streamers catch tiny roses and buds which cascade: down from the cor- sage. Miss Dorothy Geer as maid of honor appeared in delphinium blue net over taffeta. Her lace jacket hide the deep petals of rush- ing' which trim the bodice of her strapless gown and also 'encircled her full skirt. . Her feathered hat and net mittens matched the hue perfectly. Miss Kathleen Day, lovely in shrimp net over taffeta, with matching: hat,and jacket and Miss Anne Chapman, sweet in clear daffodil - yellow met identical in style to. Mids Day's, were the bridesmaids. "-All' attendants: car- ried small wicker baskets of white, bronze and yellow mums with maid- enghair fern and yellow net bows. Ably assisting the groom was his brother, Don, and the ushers Mr. Bill Brock and Mr, Bob Coleman of Toronto, completed the wedding party.: : Mra. William Day, mother of the bride, greeted her guests in a silk grey crepe, the bodice cut with lace Reeve Sweetman Leaves Council Membhera of Ontario County Council Monday accepted the res- ignatlon of one member and wel- comed a new member into the fold. John L. Sweetman, for five years Scugog Township's Reeve, has re- signed to become a road foreman for the County. In his stead, An- son Gerrow, R.R. 8, Port Perry, was acclaimed to the office of Reeve. Mr. Sweetman, who this year was proposed as warden of the county, resigned from the County Council and the County Road Board this month, He has accepted the posi- tion of road foreman in Scugog, Reach, East Whitby and Whitby Twps. in the County Road system. This change in council required that another man be named to serve out this year's term on the Road Board in Mr. Sweetman's place. Reeve William Jackson, of Mara Township, was elected to fill the vacancy, without contest. Young People A ung people's organization was formed Sunday evening in St. John's Presbyterian S. S. with a record attendance. Rev, Dr. Arm- strong took charge of the meet- ing along with the kind assistance of several young people from our "Ashburn Church. Election of officers were install- ed as follows: Hon. President--Mrs, A. Bryden President--Muriel MacMaster .Vice-Pres.--Patsy Warriner _. Sec'y--James Gray. Treasurer--Donald Elford Pianist--Mrs. E. Hunter Program Committee--Jack Owen Warship Com.--Alex. Williamson Bob Bryden, Shirley Bryden. Social Com.--James Hunter, as- sisted by Geraldine Spiers and Denis Munch. It was decided to hold the meet- ings every other Sunday after the church service and to hold social evenings throughout the season. All new members will be welcome. Service Club ES The Service Club meeting was held at the home of Mrs. D. Suwala on Tuesday evening, Sept. 28th at 8 o'clock. : The meeting opened by singing "Let the Beauty of Jesus", followed by the Scripture reading by Mrs. Vance. Mrs. Boyd led usin prayer and insertions backed in pale pink and 'trimmed wth crystal beads. The! smart pink velour hat, corsage of pink roses and white gloves finish- ed her ensemble. Mrs. George Freeman, mother of the groom as- sisted Mrs, Day, wearing a simply cut frock of navy crepe with a cor- sage of red roses at her throat. Her long white gloves and delph blue velvet hat caught with pink & blue sequins, completed her costume. The young couple left on a motor trip, with the bride travelling in a brown gabardine ripple back suit, with tiny feathered hat and match- ing accessories. © Her corsage was pink roses. Upon their return they will reside in their new home on Scugog Island, October 16th. read a few lines from a poem en- titled "Gladness of Nature". Treasurer report was given by Mfrs, Crawford. The Roll Call was answered by 27 members. 'Correspondence was read by sev- eral of the girls. ' A number of the girls consented to decorate the church for Thanks- giving. It was decided to have a Tea and Used Book Sale on Thursday, Oct. 21 from 2 to 6 o'clock in United Chureh. E Mrs. Elmer Lee was appointed to the Christian Education Counsel, Lunch was served by Mrs. L. Clark, Mrs. R. Birkett, Mrs. L. Clarke, Mrs. I. Boyd and Mrs. W, Vance. Leafs Blank Hornels in Third Game By Rex MacLeod Port Perry, Sept. 80.--Toronto son hockey serial, Brian Cullen; Gord Hannigan, Dave Creighton, and George Arm- strong scored the Leafs goals, The last three were counted in rapid succession in the third period. A gollout crowd of 1,800 turned out for the game which was spon- sored by the Port Perry Lions Club but they were rather disap- pointed in the outcome. Fog enveloped the ice surface most of the time and often only the upper extremities of the play- ers were visible. Somebody re- marked that hockey looked better that way. The fog lifted a little in the 8rd period but then the rink roof de- veloped a few leaks. An inch or two of water covered the playing surface and a few of the players received unscheduled cold show- ers. The shutout was the first of the training season for goalie 'Harry Lumley but he was strictly on the honor system for most of the first two periods. He was concealed behind a fog blanket but reports that no puck entered his nets. Col. W. A, H. MacBrien, chair- man of the board of directors of Maple Leaf Gardens, and Port Perry native, was introduced in the pre-game ceremonies; So were Conn. Smythe and other membérs of the Leafs organization. Leafs-and Pittsburgh continued their feuding in Niagara Falls the following night. Saturday night, in St. Catharines Leafs met the Cleveland Barons. - Toronto -- Goal, Lumley; de- fense, Thomson, Morrison, Hor- ton, Cahan, Boivin, Bolton; for- wards, Kennedy, Smith, Creighton, Bailey, Nesterenko, Sloan, Watson, Hannigan, Cullen, Armstrong. Pittsburgh -- Goal, Campbell; defense, Bionda, Gariepy Mathers, Burega, Reaume, Ingram; forwards, Marshall, Ratchford, Balfour, Migay, Sabourin, Solin- ger, Foley,<MacDonald, Timgren, Bendo. : Referee, Bill Chadwick; lines- men, - Bill 'Morrison and George First Period -.Scoring--None. ence), 4:20; Smith (elbowing), 5:35; Thomson (charging), 7:40; Lumley (slashing, served by Han- nigan), 8:20; Sabourin (interfer- ence), 9:15; Sloan (interference) 12:20; Thomson and Solifiger (for roughing), 16:33; Nesterenko and Burego (roughing),- 17:02). ay Second Period 1---Toronto, Cullen (Bailey) 17:35 Penalty-- Nesterenko (slashing), 11:41. Third Period _ 2--Toronto. Hannigan (Kennedy) 4:64. © 3 -- Toronto, Creighton (Hannigan, Bolton), 5:18 4 " Toronto, Armstrong (Sloan), 8.23. Penalty--=Cullen (hooking) 9:36 The net proceeds of this game, amounting to over $1900.00, were donated by the Lions Club to the Arena, This makes a total amount raised by the Lions' Club for the Memorial Gardens of around $1,- 500.00 in addition to the rent paid for the use of the building. -- Port Perry Woman Wins 19 "Firsts" petition at the Lindsay Exhibition was dominated this year by Mrs. Reg. Boundey, of Port Perry, who won' 19 firsts, 12 seconds and seven third placings in the 58 sections of the competition. Mrs. Boundy's wins ranged from tea biscuits to jelly-rolls, from frozen rhubarb to citrus marmalade, ada Packers special prize for cakes and the Magic Baking Powder spe- cial also for cakes. Congratulations Mrs, Boundey. Foo i iF diate HOCKEY - Marmora vs. Port Perry ' EY EE AY YA Sal Maple Leafs blanked Pittsburg Hornets, 4-0, Here to-night in the third instalment of their presea- - 4 Chadwick, Penalties -- Burega (interfer- The huge domestic science com- / Mrs, Boundey also won the Can- Hayes. rT a Fel