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Port Perry Star (1907-), 15 Sep 1955, p. 1

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PLACENTA A RE athe BIS Bh Le po ma SES A RITLST ESF ES SOA BAIR THE PORT PERRY STAR ri a ETT Authorised as Becond Class Mall, Post Office Deparment, Ottawa. * PORY PERRY, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1956 * Recently Married in Port Perry Pictured above are Mr, and Mrs, Wesley Lane, who were recently mar- ried in the Port Perry United Church. The happy couple Clon to take up re- sidence in Port Perry. Lo -- Photo ba Pave Enge. Cartwright Council Obituary _Cotmnicil met recently with Reeve in the chair. Minutes read and adopted. Treasurer was instructed to send Jack Marlow cheque for $260.00 .for land - expropriated for roadway at Williams Point, being 41 feet off east- erly side of lots 74 & 75, plan 187. - Communication from Dept. of Labor re Trench Excavators Protection Act which came into force on July 16th making' it necessary for every Muni- cipality to appoint an Inspector under the Act. Clerk to prepare a By-law appointing an Inspector for next meeting. Clerk instructed to Sirchass a new Utiion Jack as the Township has never owned one. ~ Communication from Dept. of High. ways read making it known that any- one erecting a building-or signs ad- jacent to King's Highway, Udntrolled Access Highways and Secondary roads must get a Permit from the Depart- ment. The Division Office for this district is at 138 Hope Street N., Port Hope. Orders on Treasurer passed as fol- lows: | Grant Thompson, postage © Tax Bills weve 26.00 Cecil Heayn, Road Insurance .. 126.00 Municipal World, Adding ma- chine and Sheep Valuator Reports ......ivrenivinsininns 5.26 Registry Office Documents .... 10.11 Canadian Statesman, Adv, . Drainage By-1aw ....ccinens 7.87 O. Weatherilt, Gas for tractor... 8.10 Dept. of Health, Insulin ........ 4.78 Lloyd Passant, cutting weeds .. 46.00 abort Perry Star, Printing & and Envelopes .......c...... 48.62 Bill Ferguson, Brucellosis Insp, 16.40 Earl Dorrell, Brucellosis Insp. 17.40 Oscar McQuade, Brucellosis In, 6.00 Owen Stacy, 1 lamb killed ...... 20,00]. John Thompson, 1 lamb killed 20.00 R. Wall, Valuator .......oiviies 6.00 E. Sues, Assessor ........ . 160.00 H. 'Thompson, Clerk-Treas. .... 125.00 T. Gettins, Garbage Collector 425.00 Bd. of Education, Municipal Grant rss 2600, 00 Marg. Wilson, Gas for Tractor 2.00 H. B. Pe © miinnisritinen' -38.84 H. Martyn, Servicing St. lights' 18.00 Welfare Assistance .......coiiins 84,00 Jack Marlow, Land exprop, ... 260.00 N. Mairs, Bulldozing ............... 22.60 I. Shortridge, Janitor, % year's salary ........ 100,00 H. Thompson, Expenses re RUS Development Rd. ............. 18.40 Ont. Mun, Board, Tariff fees .. 10.00 Road Voucher No. 8 .......ic..0..... 4726.51 Development Road ..................20,124.29 Henry Thompson, Clerk. R FRANK SHEPHERD - A former resident of Port Perry passed away suddenly while visiting with friends*and relatives in the dis- trict, on September 1. Mr. Shepherd, who was in his 74th year, had spent many years in Port Perry. He was born in Pickering, the eldest son of Wm. Shepherd and the former Catherine Kellett. He moved to Port Perry in 1910 where he married Margaret Goudy, and where their son Donald was born. During his years in Port Perry Mr. Shepherd was employed by the firm of Hogg & Lytle until 1921. When the High and Public: Schools was re- built he was appointéd caretaker and gave faithful service for 25 years to the school board, as well as being a good friend to the many children that passed through" its doors during his time. While in the village Mr. Shepherd served on the school board, fire bri- grade, secretary of the fair, and was a County Constable. "In 1946 he retired and joined his son Donald in Duclos Point. . While there he operated-a booth and sapply ser-| vice to the cottagery in the district. Mr, Shepherd is survided by a sister, Willa Shepherd, of - Oshawa, two brothers, . Walter of Toronto, and Charles of Oshawa, and only son Donald, of Duclos Point, also a grand- son, Junior F armers Church Service In Port Perry United Church PORT PERRY, SEPT. 18, 1955 Each year for the past ten years, the Ontario County 'Junior Farmers Association has held a Church Service. This year the Service will be held in the United Church, Port Perry on Sunday, September 18, at 7 pm, This service is non-denominational. Parents, former Junior Farmer mem- bers and Junior Farmer friends are all invited to attend. Mr, Roland Moddle, Aurora, Ont., will preach the sermon. Mr. Moddle fs well known in this district and is an excellent speaket. ARE The Ontario County Junior Farmer Choir, under the direction of Mrs, Elsie Dobgon, will provide the special music. The Junior Farmer Church Service each year is one of the highlights of the Junior Farmer programme, An invitation is extended to everyone, Lake Scugoy Takes Over C.N.E. Speed Boat Races The Port Perry Yorti Club had a surprise and unexpected visitor over the week-end, when the . Canadian Boating Federation dropped in and brought about 80 racing outfits with it, looking for a suitable place to hold the speed-boat races that were post- poned Friday and Saturday at the C.N.E. Because of the great Lumsden swim- and bad weather. A telephone call from the C.N.E. was received Saturday afternoon by Don. Smith, Oshawa, Commodore of the Port Perry Yacht Club, asking for assistance, and after an emergen- cy call*to Club Directors and securing the green light from the Village of Port Perry--an S8.0.S. went out to club race' officials in Oshawa, Tor- onito and Port Perry to be on hand, also Police, Ambulance and loud spegker | were secured, buoys, barges and. crash boats were made ready-- Timers, Flagmen, starters and many other equally important personnel were alerted -- and in a matter of "minutes" the stage was set for two days of boat racing to be squeezed into one afternoon. Due to the spléndid co-operation of the Racers, Officials and the local folks trying to conduct a waterfront business, everything ran as "smooth as silk", start) g at 1-p.m. and finish. ing at about 8.30. Following are the first place ivin- ners--each receiving a Bulova clock radio. '| A Racing Hydro--Leon Richards, -- Ogdensburg, N.Y. -- B Racing Hydro--Warren Wilson, Caro, Michigan. C Racing Hydro--John Dertinger, Delhi, Ont. C-Service--A. J. McGregor, Almonte, Ont. A Utility--Raymond Bandall, Baldwinville, N.Y. B Utility--Madison Ardron, Toronto, Ont. 'B Hydro--Ron Biggs, Ottawa, Ont. B1 Hydro--Les. Robinson, Toronto, Ont. : A' Hydro--Ken. Bland, Toronto, Ont. D Hydro--Ed. Peterson, Utica, N.Y. Visitors from New Zealand Two young ladies from 'down under are making an extensive visit to our country as part of a holiday tour. They plan to visit the United States and England before they return to their home in New Zealand. . * Misses Elizabeth Hunter and Bever- ly Newth, of Nelson, New Zealand are especially interested .in the rural life of our country. Miss Hunter, who is a member of the Country Girls Club of her home land, says that she is -enjoying her visit to the Junior Farm- ers groups here, and likes to 'see the farms and poultry plants, A visit was paid to the Peel's Poul- try: Farm where they Were well re- ceived, and conducted around the plant. + Miss Hunter reports that she en- joys Canadian hospitality and espe- cially likes our part of the landscape which reminds her of home, At present the young women are visiting friends in a cottage at Mac- Laren's Beach, Scugog Island. Dinner for the Russian Group During the Labour Day week-end the group of men representing the Russian Farmers, which have featured in the daily news, spent a pleasant hour at Haugen's Drive-In Restaur- ant, Manchester. The men who were accompanied by Mr. Chagnon, ass't Deputy Minister of Agriculture, ar- rived unexpectedly on their way to Ottawa, and asked if they could be served a meal. Mr. Haugen was able to serve the group of 26 people as well as other customers in a most satsifactory manner and the Russian delegates report that they thoroughly enjoyed the meal and the reception accorded to them. One of the Waitresses who helped with the meal was given a pin with [Russian symbols. The pin is fashion- ed very much as some of the lodge or fraternity pins we are accustorned to v fee, o v2 This Port Perry High Shs to the staff of the Port Perry High School to replace the teachers who left in June, ; ' Mr. Wilbur Crandall, B.A. of Tam- worth -has--replaced Mr. Gohl as a teacher of Agriculture Science, Miss Alice Chrysler, B.A., of Toronto has assumed the work as teacher of his- tory formerly carried on by Mr, Hea- ver. Mr. Alexander MeNeil, B.A., formerly of Nova Scotia and more re- cently of suburban Toronto has as- sumed the duties as teacher of Social Studies and French. Miss Nora Me- Cully, B.A. of" Gravenhurst High School will be in charge of the Eng- lish in the high school. Miss Alice Widner, M.A. of Toronto also, will teach Latin and French, The board are very fortunate in se- curing four well recommended exper- ienced teachers and one teacher from O.C1, with an excellent rating to assume their respected duties at the high school. The other members of the staff this year include Mr, James I. Crane, B.S.A., Agriculture and Chemistry, Mr. Grant MacDonald, B. A., Commercial work, Mr. John Jef- ford, Shop work, Miss Aileen Parker, B.A, Home Economics and Mr. Ivan Parkinson, B.A., Math. and P.T. Miss Ruby Leask of Greenbank will teach Girl's Physical Training. Finvollment at the high school this year is approximately 260 students, 170 of which are transported by bus. The enrollment has tripled in the last 10 years, and doubled in the last 6 years. Trip to Vancouver Follows Wedding Gladioli and pink and white stream- ers decorated the home of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Dearborn, Prospect, on Saturday, Sept. 3rd for the marriage of their daughter, Doris Ila to Wil- liam Earl Bacon son of Mr. and Mrs. William Bacon of Greenbank. The Reverend R. P. Chapin offici- ated with Mrs. Byron Holtby playing the wedding music. The Bride's bro- ther, Mr, Ray Dearborn sang "Bless House" and "Pll Walk Beside You." Given in marriage by her father, the 'bride wore a princess gown of Californian coral arnel with scooped neckline. She carried a White Bible crested with Gardenias, -- Her only attendant was her sister- in-law, Mrs. Fred Dearborn who wore navy blue taffeta with white acces- sories and carried a nosegay of gla- diolus petals. Mr. Fred Dearborn, Oshawa acted as best man. Receiving the guests, the bride's mother wore sea-blue embossed nylon over taffeta. The bridegroom's mo: ther was in floral printed nylon sheer, Mrs. Leslie Smith of Prospect and Mrs. Lorne Blakely of Greenbank served at the reception. ., The couple left on a trip to Van- couver. For travelling the bride chose a navy blue suit with pink ac- cessories and a corsage of gardenias, Funeral of Mrs. Louis L. Corrin The funeral service for Mrs. Louis L. Corrin, 41 Elena street," Oshawa, who died in the Private Patients 'Pa- vilion, Toronto General Hospital, on Friday last, wagtheld at the Luke- McIntosh Funeral Home at 2 p.m. on Monday, September b, Moffat, minister of United Church, con- ducted the sérvices. Interment was in Bolsover Cemetery. The service at the funeral home was largely attend- ed and the many floral tributes in- dicated the esteem in which the de- ceased. was held, Rev. John K. Simcoe Street The pallbearers were A. Corrin, E. Sarvis, D. Peel, V. Carson, A, Butclier and H, -Hutchison, The members of Eastern Star chap- ter, No, 783, of which the deceased was a member held a memorial service at the funeral home at 8 p.m. on Sunday, 5 New Teachers at Letter of Thanks Five new teachers have<been. added The folk of Pott Perry will be <in- terested 'in the following letter re- ceived in -the Star Office yesterday. It is nice to know that others enjoy commodation available to them. "Dear Sirs: Through v4 » I would like to thank hE Yillagi nd Council of Port Pe * the co- -Gpaation the Yacht Club receive Sunday, Sept! 11, when the "federation, of Toronto, turne ts affiliate Clubs, Port Per lub, for as- sistance and was not disappointed. Many United States Visitors, here for the first time, expressed their ap- preciation for the warm hospitality extended to them and indicated their sincerity by planning to return with friends next summer, Yours truly, DON SMITH, Commodore, P.P.Y.C." Wedding : CRESSMAN - BAYLIS Miss Helen Mae Baylis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Baylis, of Green- bank, joined in marriage with. Mr. William Neil Cressman, son of Mr. Carl Cress and the late Mrs. Cress- man, of Kitchener, on September 10th, The double ring ceremony was per- formed by Rev. R. Chapin. The wed- ding music was played by Mrs. Ernest Till. 'O Promise Me' and 'Because' were sung by George Beare, 'Given in marriage by her father, the bride looked lovely in white lace. The gown was fashioned with full ballerina length skirt of lace over satin cut in bo-peep style with pleated tulle insert. The strapless top was covered by a waist length bollero with long sleeves and peter pan collar trimmed with pearls and rhinestones. She wore a finger length illustion net veil. She carried a cascade of red roses, white sweetheart roses and stephanotis.. . The maid of honour was Miss Isobel Baylis, sister of the bride. She wore a strapless ballerina length gown of "baby pink lace over satin, with short bolero. Her head dress was a garland of pink delight roses. The flower girl was Cheryl Kraft, niece of the groom. Her dress was of nylon with full skirt and she wore a garland of vellow roses and carried a yellow nose- gay... Mr. Gerald Ermel, Kitchener, was best man. For the reception the bride's mother wore. a turquoise crepe dress with matching dusty rose accessories and a corsage of yellow roses... She was assisted by the groom's sister, Mrs. Joseph Taylor, wearing medium blue faille with navy accessories and a cor- sage of Briarcliffe roses. y The bride chose a suit of baby blue with white accessories for the wed- ding trip. Her corsage was of Briar- cliffe roses, and she wore the gift of the groom, a pearl necklace. Upon their return-from a motor trip they will reside in Toronto. Sopris A 0 Obituary = MRS. FRED F. CROZIER On August 13th, 1955 there sudden- ly passed to her Heavenly Abodé Mrs. Fred Crozier at the home of her friend Miss Mabel Davies, Orono. Her death and came as a great shock to her large circle of friends. Mrs. Crozier was born on Scugog Island, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Foster. In the year 1910 she was married to Mr. Fred Crozier and the home thus established became a centre of rich spiritual influence throughout the Community. Mrs. Crozier possessed a very sunny disposition which won for her the de- voted friendship of all who prized her sterling worth, 'She was a valued and active member of the United Church which shé ser- ved with a fine spirit of true devotion, Mrs, Crozier is survived by a daughter Margaret (Mrs, Geo. Bur- nett) of Port Perry; three.sons, Don- ald, Douglas and Keith of Scugog Is- land; two sisters, Greta (Mrs, Roy St. John), Marion (Mrs, Charles (Row- land), both of Port Perry. The funeral service was largely at- tended and was held on Tuesday, Aug. 16th at the Funeral Home of McDer- mott-Panabaker, Port Perry and was conducted by her pastor Rev. R. H. Wylie who paid a beautiful tribute to the memory of our beloved friend. - Interment was in Pine Grove Céme- tery. The pall-bearers being C. Har- dy, A. Mark, P. Jeffrey, C. Fralick, R. 'Pogue, G, Cherrle. our lake front and appreciate the ac- I Hugh WW, in her 71st year was quite unexpected |. ee ---------------- $2.00 per year. Single Copy 5c. Record Entry of Holsteins at Port Perry Fair McLAUGHLIN PREMIER BREEDER and EXHIBITOR-- ORMISTON RUNNER-UP Forty-three Ontario" Counties had an Annual Holstein Show known as a Black & White Day with entries re- stricted to the Breeders in the local County. The first such show was held at Port Perry and this year the 19th renewal of this Ontario Black & White Day, -- still held in connection "with Port Perry Fair saw a record entry for the Ontario County Show of 143 head shown by 34 exhibitors. Judge Norman W, McConkey, Peterboro, was high in his: praise of the whimals shown: The Elmeroft Holsteins of George R. McLaughlin, Oshawa, carried off both the Premier Breeder and Premier Ex- hibitor awards with I. Roy Ormiston, Brovklin, runner-up for both, Orm- iston was the joint owner with the Estate of MH. C. McCloskey, Queens- ville, of the Grand Champion bull and Orvan Chambers, Wilfrid, showed the Grand Champion: Cow, who was also named Best Uddered Female, Chambers' Grand Champion female was "Waybrook Duchess Dolly who headed the class for cows four-year- old and over in milk. She is an ex- ceptiohally' well-balanced © individual with a well veined firmly attached udder, Last year Dolly won the Grand Championship and Best Uddered a- ward at Port Perry and went on to take the Best Uddered trophy- at the Peterboro Championship show. Ormiston, Brooklin, took the Reserve Senior and Reserve Grand Championship on his first prize milk- ing female three-year-old Ormsdale Royal Beryl. An extreme dairy ani- mal, she headed a strong class. Roy Ormiston took the Junior female Championship on his winning Senior Yearling Roybrook Pabst Empress who is a growthy straight very dairy like heifer. The Reserve Junior award went to Earle D. Parrott, Ashburn, on the winning Junior Yeading Erl-E- Don Ford Pietjo. _ filled 'than as usual at a County.show there being 24 males out altogether. The Ormiston-McCloskey Grand Champion is a Senior Yearling Roy- brook Pabst Monarch who took the Jr. Championship award before going through to the Grand Championship. He is a real dairy bull with a beauti- ful rump. The Reserve Junior and Reserve Grand awards went to the Ist prize Junior Yearling Rosafe Pre- cepter shown by Georgle R. MeLaugh- lin. This A.B.C. Sovereign is a bull of great scale. Judge McConkey found both his Sr. and Reserve Sr. Champions in the (class for bulls three-yeaytold and over, the Senior award going to Gor- don Beare, Uxbridge on Browview Futurity Laurel while the Resérve was taken by T. Robert Flett, Oshawa, on Hartog Piabst-Netherland., Both were straight smootlr individuals with the Senior Champion being. exceptionally strong at the heart and longs in the quarter, son of The bull classes were much better|- Reflection | Wins First Prize in C.N.E. Feature Baking Contest MRS. REGINALD BOUNDE Y, of Port Perry, Ontario was the winner of First Prize in the CN. Special Baking Competition for her Lemon- Filled Sponge Roll. "What a thrill to win the C.N.E. Special Baking Com- petition! I've always loved to bake", said Mrs, Boundey. Even as a school-girl, My. Boundey was taking prizes for her baking. She considers baking her hobby, and tack- les any recipe with imagination and skill, The prize-winning recipe was an old favourite of Mrs, Boundey's. She had the filling recipe from her mother, who had it from a friend, many many years ago. In fact, Mrs. Boundey credits her enthusiasm for baking to her mother, who was exhibiting "at country fairs even before Mrs. Roun- dey was born. Congratulations Mis. Boundey. Idea Home of Year Oshawa is the site of a notable hous- ing area, Brookside Acres, which con- tains the ultra modern home receiving special mention in Better Homes and Gardens. . The builders, McCullough | Construction Co. Limited, of Oshawa, were chosen as one of two Canadian Builders to build the Better Homes and Gardens Idea Home of the Year This heautiful home is now pleted and will be open Tor the publie to inspeet on Friday, September 16, at 3.00 pom. It will continue to be open for inspection cach day until Oct, 1, 1955. The hours during which the public may see all the new ideas for our future and present comfort are daily except Sat. and Sunday; 2 to 9 p.m. On Saturdays it will be open from 9 to 9 and on Sundays from 1 to 7 pom. The house has Faton's College Street, << < cont- been furnished by There were many close placings in the groups with Ormiston taking the Junior Get-of-Sire on the Get of Pabst Roamer Admin and also winning the Graded Herd and Junior Herd classes. McLaughlin exhibited the winning Sr. Get-of-Sire a group by Elmeroft Scepter" and drew particular praise from the judge for the first" prize Progeny of Dam from Elmeroft Dew- drop M. Triune the winning Dam and Daughter combination with exhibited by TI. Rabiert lett. Altogether Roy Ormiston won eight firsts, George Ro MebLaughlin six firsts and Gordon Beare, Smith Bros:, Port Perry, Hugh Ormiston, W. 1. Ivans & pany Je Farle D. Parrott and G. Walker one first each. In ie lw classes for 4-H calves, David vans, Uxbridge, had the win- ning senior calf and Carol Smith, Port Perry, the winning Junior calf. Helen Honey, Seagrave, was the top 4-11 showman. It is interesting to that" she went into training as club note a nurse the day following the show. HENRY GUARD GIVEN COLOURS FORT Members of Fort Henry Guard at! the Kingston Ontario, Fortress, oper- | ated as tourist attraction and military museum by Ontario Department of Highways, shown receiving Colours from the Hon, Leslie M. Frost, QC, LL.D., Prime Minister of Ontario.

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