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Port Perry Star (1907-), 16 Feb 1956, p. 4

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Rh Ra 3 RAY S "we NR Na Ow = COA no ae " M 0) al NATL CH A HRA La ES, DARE 4 4--THE PORT xX PERRY STAR, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16th, 1066 LOCAL Miss Dawn Slemmon, of Ottawa, spent the week-end with her grand- mothér, Mrs. C. C., Jeffrey. Mrs, Jeffrey accompanied Dawn to Ottawa for a visit, Sunday visitors with Mes, C. C. Jef- frey were Mrs, John Foner, Little Britain, Mh. and Mis. W. C. Slémmon and-Linda, of Oshéwa. 13 Murs, 'E. Johnson, of Oshawa, visited "her sister-in-law Mrs, Mabel Johnson over 'the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Graham of Ogha- wa, visited her brother, Mr. W, Walker and Mrs. Walker. Births MacMASTER -- Born to Mr. and Mrs. Gordon MacMaster, Windsor, a son on Thursday, Feb. 10th, 1956. Cards of Thanks I wish to express my sincere thanks to friends who sent cards, gifts and fruit and to all who were so kind to me during my 'recent stay in the Com- munity Memorial Hospital, Port Perry. Sinclair Robertson. I would like to thank Drs, Dymond and Sturgis, and all the nurses and staff for their care and kindness dur- ing my recent stay in hospital, also all my friends and relatives for gifts, flowers and fruit and the lovely get- well wishes I received. . Della Howsam. +n Memoriam CAUGHILI~--In loving memory of Idward J. Caughill, veteran of World War 1, who passed away at his home in Burketon, Feb, 20, 1940. 'More and more each year I miss him, I'riends may think the wound is healed But they little know the sorrow Lies within my heart concealed, "Lovingly remembered by. his wife, Florence. ri Pulp and paper has been largely responsible for making - Canada the second - largest "hydro-electric power producer in the world. The mills use a quarter of the total consumption of clectricity in Canada, and one third of the power used by all industry. ai NEW HOURS OPEN SATURDAY NIGHT at 7 o'clock NO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON BOWLING OPEN BOWLING 7to 11 P.M. THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY. ie > FAMILY NIGHT BOWLING FRIDAY ' / Causeway Bowling Lanes ' et nt N EWS THE CHURCHES CHURCH OF THE ASCENSION (Anglican) 'Rey. K. W. Scott, 1.Th, Redtob Sunday, Feb. 19, 1956--Lent I 9.30 a.m.---Holy Communidn 11.00 a.m.--Sunday School © 2.30 p.m.--Parate Service for > Scouts, Guides, Cubs, Brownies 7.00 p.m--Evening Prayer and Sermon. Services every Wed. evening at 8 p.m. during Lent, PORT PERRY UNITED CHURCH Rev. R. H. Wylie, B.A, Minister Sunday, February 19th-- 11 a.m.--The Greatness of Ananias Mr. R. G. Pickard will be ordained to the eldership at this service. 7 p.m.--Bible Study Meditation--the General Epistle of James. Star Free Concert March 8th A PENTECOSTAL CHURCH Sunday, February 19th-- "10 a.m.--Sunday School. 11 a.m.--Worship Service 7 p.m.--Evangelistic Service Hear Evangelist Charlie Benn every night Tues. through Fri, at 8 p.m. Special Singing and Good Preaching. The Gospel is Canada's Hope! Everyone Welcome Pastor, K. Sprachett. ST. JOHN'S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Rev. B. D. Armstrong, B.A, D.D. Minister Sunday, February 19th-- 10 a.m.--Sabbath School 4 11 a.m.--Divine Worship PORT PERRY BAPTIST CHURCH Pastor; Paul Delaney " Sunday, February 19th-- Sunday School -at 10 a.m. Morning Service at 11 a.m. Kvening service at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Prayer Meeting at 8 p.m. Young People's on Friday at 8 p.m. World Day of Prayer Service FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17 at 2.30 p.m. The Service will be held in the Port Perry Pentecostal Church. All are cordially welcome, Feb. 16 THE SUNDAY SCHOOL OF THE AIR Radio Station CKLB, 1350 on your Dial Oshawa - Every Sunday Morning at 10.05 | . "We need our €hurch-- our Church needs us." dec.156-b6 Oshdwa Memorial Service No. 2 Hwy. East of Oshawa City Limits MONUMENTS, MARKERS CORNER STONES, and STATUARY, also Markers and Works of Bronze, Manufacturing Memorials to in- dividual requirements from the finest Granites and Marbles Available. Jr For Information without Obligation write Box 213 or call RA. 5-6611 3 YORK PE LIBBY' ~ Phone 485W Doupe's Week-end Specials, Feh17-18 REGULAR KLEENEX ......c.oovnimmmmmmminin2 for 37e YORK IRISH STEW ..........c0. CARNATION MILE, (all 5...oovicimmmisrirmpmmirrssmivenss RS, 20.02. inaidnie. SLICED PINEAPPLE, 20 0z. ........covev... OUPE'S GENERAL. STORE etree rsiiters rR wenn: 29C ..2 for 27c. ern 32C, Prince Albert "17th at 8.30 p.m. of Mr - {COMING EVENTS New Dates for Euchres The Benevolent Committee (Eastern Star) Wednesday, February 22 Wednesday, February 29 Wednesday, March'7 8.00 p.m: Masonic Rooms Good Prizes ) 'gm 1! Euchre and Dance" In Manchester Hall on Friday, Feb. Prizes for Euchre, In aid of Ladies Please Provide, Utica Hall Building Fund. Variety Program Friday evening Feb, 17 at 8.30 you have a date at the Scugog Community Hall to see a varigty program. There will 'be a sale of hats, musical num- bers, and a mock-wedding. Sponsored by Grace- United Church choir in aid of their organ fund. Lunch will be served. Come and enjoy an evening with us. ' Seagrave On Sunday evening, the W.M.S. put on a film in the church called "The Song of the Shining Mountain", also two other films for children. A fair crowd was out to see these. On Wednesday evening the meeting of the W.A, was held in the S.S. room with a fair attendance. was opened with the theme song after which hymn 239 was sung. Scripture reading was given by Mrs. Finney; prayer was 'then given by Mrs. A. Bruce. : The topic was .taken by Mrs, Butt on the "Good Samaritan" after which Mrs. B. Wanamaker gave a poem on "Friendship". Hymn 681 closed this part of the meeting. The president took the chair and the minutes of the last meeting were read 'and the roll called, after~which a lovely quilt was displayed by Mrs. Boe, one that her mother, Mrs. Coutch had made and given to the W.,A, Mrs, Coutch cer- tainly doés her share for the W.A. All bills are to be paid. Plans for a variety supper to be held on the Ist of March with everyone invited. Plans were also made for the World's Day of Prayer service. A discussion "was also held on church aisles and. floors. The old committee to see about prices of material. The meeting closed with hymn 483 and the Benediction. Two contests were held and a dainty lunch was served by the south group. On Friday evening of last week a party was held {n-the school room with seven tables of euchre for the adults and several tables of erockinole for the children. Proceeds of the evening were for the hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Foulton Chidley and Lynda of Little Britain were Sunday guests at the home of Mr, and Mus. H. Eagleson. Friends of "Mrs. Bert Dowson are sorry to hear that she underwent an operation in Toronto last week. We understand she is getting along as well as can be expected. 3 Iiveryone was glad to see such a good turnout.of "young people in the choir on Sunday.morning. It will be a children's choir next Sunday. So come and bring your children. Mrs. Roulston and Betty, of Toronto, were spending a few days at the home .and Mrs. A. Bruce. Mr. and Mrs. E. Butt and Carol were Friday visitors at the home of Mr, and Mrs. George Clarke at Markham, Mr. and Mrs, Clarence Wright visit- ed with Mr, and Mrs, Keen and Mr. Moon on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Demara and family spent Saturday evening with Mr. and Mrs, Bert Wanamaker. Friends are glad to hear that Mr, Glen Wanamaker is home again from the hospital after spending several days there, following the breaking of his leg. Also Mr. Elmer Clements is home after undergoing an operation at Port Perry Hospital. Friends will be glad to see him out again soon, Mr. and Mrs, Cliff Short and: Mr, and Mrs, Morley Bruce spent Wednes- day in Toronto attending the Holstein Convention at the Royal Yerk Hotel. They reported a good time. Mr, and Mrs. Reg. Abraham and family spent Sunday in Uxbridge with Mr, and Mrs. Lorne Langstaff, A city visitor eame out to the chick- en house with me,- She saw me ga- ther 18 chicks and give them all to an old faithful hen -- a big Plymouth [Rock--to mother, At this point the city visitor exclaimed in astonishment, "Do you really think she can feed them all?" The meeting : Manchester Credit Union The regular monthly meeting of the Manchesher Credit Union was held at the home of the secretary Mrs, Fred Lamb on Tuesday. February 7. Bob Walker, president, was in the chair, and seven of the executive were pre- sent. . Mrs. Lamb presented an annual re- port showing the a total investment of $4404.40. Sixteg§ loans had been made "J during the year amounting to $6205.00, By far the greatest volume of business was conducted in the last four months of the year with interest due still to, be paid byt the Manchester Credit Union ER A a total income of $182.92 and a net profit of $82.07. These sixteen loans were made to co- operative minded people to finance cars, tractors, cattle purchase, farm implemerit purchase and to consolidate debt. All loans are covered with death and disability insurance and all investments are worth double in this credit union in case of death, During the year the government in- spector did a thorough job on the Man- chester Credit Union books and found them in excellent shape with only a few minor suggestions for hogiove: ment. The meeting dist insed a ER pro- blem of lack of sufficient funds to meet the applications for loans, Ap- plications are being received from farmers~who wish loans to cover the cost of bulk milk tanks, While funds are available from the Credit Union League the group felt that unless they could raise the necessary money' in their own district they would have to ask their. members to use some other form of credit at this time, The directors voted to use a small neighbourhood group system for a- rousing more interest in the Credit Union. Anyone who wishes to have a group of neighbourrs in might con- tact Mrs, Lamb for some help in lead- ing the discussion.- Every director and committee. member of the group is responsible for one such meeting. Your interest in invited in the Man- chestér Credit Union, open to those who live within ten miles of Manches- ter. Get the most from the money you earn; in your credit union every dollar is worth three. Put money in its pro- per place in your life, join the credit union available to you, There are now eleven credit unions in Ontario County. Manchester The church' basement walls were plastered last week and material is on hand for the ceiling which will be put on immediately. Dr. D. C. and Mrs. Christie returned Friday from a week's vacation, Guests at the Roach home during the week-end were Mrs. Wilma Gray and daughter, of Toronto; and Mr, E. Cowan, of Haliburton, Miss C. Cowan of Toronto, is spending a couple of weeks with her sister Mrs. Roach, Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. R. Rodd, on the gift of a little daughter, Arlie Anne, born at Community Hos- pital on February 2nd. Murs. her daughter Mrs, Rodd. _ Mr. and Mrs. Sam Arnold visited their daughter Mrs. Orval Heayn and family, Scugog on Sunday. Greenbank The January meeting of the W.A. was held in the church basement on Tuesday, January 24, at 2,30 p.m.-with Mrs. Pearson presiding. The devo- tional part opened with a reading "The New Year". A hymn was then sung. Mrs. Pearson led in prayer. Mrs, Boe read the Scripture. Mrs. Lee then read the topic reading from the card on Our Confidence. A very lovely duet was sung by Mrs, C. Ward and Mrs, E, Gibson, "I'll Fol- low Him", The topic was taken by Mrs, Pear- son on Christian Living, A poem was given by Mrs. Boe on 'Close the Door'. A hymn was sung and the Lord's Prayer repeated in unison. closed this part of the meeting, Mrs. Ianson then took the chair and Rev. Mr. Chapin was called on to in. stall the new officets--Our new presi- dent js Mrs, Norman Smith then took the chair, welcoming everyone and ing all would support her in the com- ing year. Secretary's report was read and adopted and Mrs, Gibson gave the Treasurer's report. Several items of business were put through including a donation of $10.00 as usual to the March of Dimes. The President read a bulletin issued by the Dominion Council of the United Church, Meeting closed with Mizpah Benediction. Lunch was served to 26 members, 2 visitors and 8 children, and an enjoy- able social hour 'spent, Sherwood of Manilla, is with thanking the group in charge and hop- | County Juniors in Semi-Finals For Debate The Ontario County Junior Farmers Debating Team travelled to Reval ville on Saturday, January 28th,, t meet Carleton County in the semi- final 'round, of the Provincial* Junior Farmer Debate. -The topic of this de- bate "was, "Resolved that School Boards should have more control over the affairs of elementary and. secon- dary education in Ontario." The affirmative side of the debate was taken by Marilyn Ross and Geo. Drake, both of Beaverton, while the negative side was supported by Nor- man Lyons and Bert Pearson, of Ux- bridge. - Some excellent arguments were pre- sented and the calibre of the debate was exceedingly high with both sides acquitting themselves with distinction. The six judges had a hard time in making their decision but they finally awarder the round to the Carleton Co. Team. This team will now meet the winner of the Halton-Lambton debate at the Junior Farmer Conference in Guelph in March. A number of people in the Beaverton and Uxbridge areas assisted the de- baters in lining up their arguments and getting their material together. They are Mr. S. J. W. Rickard, Prin-| cipal of Brock District High School, Prof. Baker, Beaverton; Mr, Clifford Ross, member of the Brock High School Board; Mr. Yule, secretary of this board; and Mr. H, W. Knight, P.S.' Inspector, Uxbridge. The paid certainly .appréciated the help and as- sistance given by these public spirited people. The party stayed 'over night in Ot- tawa after attending a celebrating party at the home of one of the Carle- ton County debaters. On Sunday morning the group had an opportunity to see many of the points of interest in and around Ottawa with Mr. W. M. Croskery, Agricultural Representative, and a few of the Carleton County Jrs. as guides. The time taken by these people to make the stay in Ottawa more pleasant was greatly appreciat- ed, Toto ste,ste lose oto sn 0 0 0 So 20 0 se 0 0 se So So ste Su So tu oe Suge So 0 8 OOS OBOS0OSOROSOROSOROS POSOS0S0S0SCETE0R0N SOROS ROR Q8020809080808080808000008 ac ; MOTHERS DON'T FAIL TO BRING YOUR CHILDREN TO OUR STORE THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27. One Day Only Il r Your Free Photograph --_-- - No Obligation -- ee RRR POBOPIBOPOBOTOEOPOBORO o POSOSOS0S0R0E0E0IOE00EOE0SOE0E ETE Pl SEE PAMPHLET IN MAIL FOR DETAILS "TAYLOR'S 5c. fo $1.00 STORE PORT PERRY ONTARIO \ : : SATHANA ASS AAA ya ly ¥ am DANCE TO CANADA'S ORIGINAL RADIO BAND George Wade and His Corn Huskers OLD, TIME -- MODERN '-- ROCK & ROLL "FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24 Admission T6c. RED BARN - OSHAWA SY -------------- Ne *: Sr The Opening of Another Service Feature BEARE MOTORS LTD. ANNOUNCE "Fender and Body Repairs and Paint Shop" WE HAVE JUST INSTALLED A MOST MODERN DeVILBISS PAINT 4 SPRAY BOOTH. WITH OUR NEW "PUSH-PULL HYDRAULIC JACKS" and MODERN "BUMPING EQUIPMENT, WE ARE NOW PREPARED TO HANDLE ALL TYPES OF BODY and COLLISION WORK. ESTIMATES and ADVICE GIVEN AS A FREE SERVICE. We invite you to come in and see our new, is | Equipment in action. of BEARE MoToRs LTD. Storey Beare Bill Beare DODGE and DeSOTO CARS -- DODGE TRUCKS Allis-Chalmers' Power Equipment, Westinghouse Appliances Phones' 333 and 332 Port Perry . v4 THE CANADIAN BANK OF COMMERCE | MON EY | a put of town gs He [Wy sa] For your convenience in sending money out of town of - : : ' abroad, use our money orders and foreign remittances. For details, call at our nearest branch -- we have more than 700. to serve you. A - 3 * . J. R. Helm, Manager Port Perry TEehY ERI Sh Ch

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