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Port Perry Star (1907-), 26 Apr 1956, p. 7

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Thé Community Hall was filled on Wednesday afternoon and a very en- joyable time spent at the Women's Institute bazaar. It was opened with sing "I'ie Queen" and the "Ode", Mrs. chard Bowles introduced the guest Aker, Mrs. Nugent, of Toronto; who gave a4 most interesting talk and de- manstration of 'flower arrangement. 'Then eight of the girls from Grades 7- '10 of the séhool put on a fashion pa- "rade, displaying the 'garments they <had made during the year, The teacher Mrs) 'Wolfe, and the girls cer- ly deserve a great deal of praise s & 'fine work. ' W.I. president, Lorrie Thompson, thanked all"and declared the bazanr opened. After the ladies 'had satisfied themselves with purchases a dainty afternoon tea was "served, Mrs, 'C. |W. Hutton and ha anid ¥ IASI LPN RERT AOR SERA pose -and singing the Mission Band hymn. Mrs, Hill had charge of the worship basing her thoughts on some of the commandments of Jesus to us, such as Honour thy father and thy mother and love thy neighbour, The offering was taken by Jimmy Carna- ghan and the prayer said by Alice Taylér. We sang this is my Father's world. Roll was answered by signs of spring, Janice Byers gave a read- ing -- "Harry Hammer and' Sammy Saw". Betty Bradburn recided "The Weather', Brian Mountjoy read a story "The Animals' April Fool", Anne Gibson read "Spinky and the Birth- day". Mrs, Ivan Mountjoy« told the story from Study book, "Seecrefs", We sang 'When Mothers of Salem' and re- peated the Mission Band Benediction, after which we played a game, A fine time was had at the O.N.O. dance Friday night and an extra large attendance. The high school exams prize was won by Howard Forder and Miss Vera Howsam, Most of the young people from this vicinity attended the Y.P.U, Spring Convention in Orono, Saturday even- ing and all day Sunday. Rev. Milton Sanderson, Toronto, was guest speaker at all sessions, 3 - Isabelle Henry, Bowmanville, spent the week-end with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Henry. -Mr, and Murs, Merrill, Henry, Bow- manville, arranged a surprise birth- day party for Miss. Lorraine Henry, who is. working with Mr, and Mrs. Sleep, Liberty Street, on Friday. Guests were Mis. Wes Bradburn (grandmother), Mr, and Mrs. | Lewis Henry (parents), Blackstock, Mr. and Murs, Frank Carter and Family, Maple Grove. When Larraine arrived the table was all set and decorated with streamers, candles and birthday cake, 'ete., and guests all watching T.V. A McLaughlin and son, Mr. and Mrs, F, Griffin and boys, Enniskillen, to a turkey dinner, Sat, evening, Mr. Jack Smith has returned home after spending several weeks on St, Joseph's Island. Mr. Herb, Hooey, Newark, 'N.J, spent a few days with his daughters anyd families, the George Wolfes: and Harry McLaughlins, . Mr, and Mrs. Frank Cook, Beaver- ton, visited her sister and brother-in- law Mr, and Mrs, Wilbert Archer and Mr. Alex Dever, on® Sunday. 'Mr, and Mrs. George Wolfe attend- 'ed the Press Club By-Lines Ball in the Royal York, Toronto, Friday night. Brian visited Graham Duff and John with his aunt Mrs. Harry McLaughlin, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Howsam, of Man. chester, with the Howard Forders on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs, James Grant and Rich- Mr. and Mrs, Allan Raham and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Luke, Port Perry, visit- ed Mr. and Mrs. Orr Venning, on Sun- day. Mrs, Nugent and Mrs, McKeown, of Toronto, were guests of Mrs, Richard Bowles, Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Doug. Hayes and Miss Doris Hamilton, Toronto, spent Sun- day with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hamilton, : " Mr. and Meadows, Oshawa, visited Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bailey, Sunday, Guests of Mr. and Mrs, Hecter Shortridge and Billy, on Sunday, were Misses Annie and Effie, and Mrs. Jabez Wright- of Oshawa. ' Miss Joyce Venning has completed her course in Bowmanville Business College and obtained a job in the Motors, Oshawa, Anglican W, A! -The April meeting of the W.A, of _| Smith convener, ard, Bowmanville, were supper guests St." John's Church, was held in the of Mr. and Mrs. Harold McLaughlin |, oop Hall, with the president pre- and family on Sunday, ~~... |siding and nineteen members and two Mr. and Mrs. Francis Werry, Ennis- | i006 present. The meeting opened Killen, with Mr. and Mrs. Percy Van- with a hymn followed by the devotion- Camp, al in charge of 3i Cad Sie . . 4 ge of Mr, Nicholson. - Since Sunday visitors with Mis. Fred|pe jag meeting n valued member, Bailey were: Mis, 'Nasmith Henry, Miss Gladys McKee has passed away, Bruce, Carol and Dianne, Janetville; and in her memory a minute silence Mr. and Mrs. Powells and George; Mr. [ooo 0) oo ved which w I and Mrs. Ray Bird of Peterboro. $ obsui¥ed Which was follswed by a pan Mrs. John 'Rahm (past presidents) | were just over and students feeling | most enjoyable evening of games, etc., poured: tea. like "a night out" swelled the numbers. | was hitwy Glad to Teper My. Tom Stewart is | Others were present from Sunderland, Mr .and Mrs. Merrill Henry and progréssing favourably in Peterboro | Port Perry, Manchester, Taunton and | family, 'Miss Lorraine Henry, Bow- hospital. Yelverton and local. Music was sup-|manville, spent Sunday with Mr, and Wo He Lo Mission 'Band met in the | plied by "The Ambassadors" orchestra, | Mis. Lewis Henry and Mrs. Bradburn, Sunday: 8chool room Thursday after-| Lindsay. Brian Hamilton was caller] Mr. and Mrs, Carl McLaughlin en- noon 'with mineteen children and two |for the square dances. Mrs. Neil|tertained Mr. and Mrs, Russell Me- leaders present. The meeting opened | Bailey won the prize for best Hard | Laughlin, Bowmanville (who are just . with repéating the Mission Band Pur- | Time Dance and the elimination dance | home from Florida), Mr. and Mus, J. i Now there are more reasons than ever why anything less is an old-fashioned truck! New, wider range of models -- 4 new heavy-duty series! 95 completely new models with G.Y.W, rat- ings ranging up to 32,000 Ibs. New Triple-Torque tandems rated up to 32,000 lbs. 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A choice of 14 handsome exterior colors -- and 13 two-tone combinations at extra cost. WIDE CHOICE OF ENGINES IN V8 OR 6 Brilliant, high-compression power through- - out the line--new economical go' in every model. WIDE CHOICE OF AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS INCLUDING THE ALL-NEW POWERMATIC -- A HEAVY-DUTY, 6-SPEED AUTOMATIC! CLL LLL LEE LLL EL EL EL LE EEE ET , , Modern, Nimble, Ultra-Economical, © Panels and Piekups COME IN AND SEE THE MOST MODERN TRUCKS FOR YOUR JOB! | CT-156C OWARD MOTORS PHONE 4 PORT PERRY THE PORT PERRY STAR, THURSDAY, APRIL 26th, 1956--7 prayer by the President. Minutes of last meeting and Treasurer's report were given and accepted. Birthday box received a donation from Mrs. J, Carter, Paper drive receipts amount- ed to over thirty-two dollars. This year the executive of the Annual meet- ing to be held in Toronto starting April 30th, decided to save on adver- tising expenses. by inserting all re- qujred information in the April Bulle: tin. Anyone having used woollens to make into blankets is asked to have them in the Parish Hall May 3rd. The study book chapter, "Strangers in our Midst" was taken by Mrs, H. Bailey. An article from the Living Message, "Dioscese of Caledonia" was read by Mrs. J. A. McArthur, The Rector closed the meeting after which lunch was served by group I with Mrs. T. During the meeting a letter of thanks was read from Mr. and Mrs, T, Hoidge for a letter of sympathy received at the time of the passing of Tom's mother in England. The members of St. John's Girls' Auxiliary with their leader attended the annual G. A. Festival of the To- ronto Diocese on Saturday, April 21 at All Saint's Anglican Church, Kings- way, when representation from almost all branches of the Diocese were pre- sent. Morning session opened with prayer, roll call, and address of wel- come, followed by an address on mis- sionary work in Western Canada to '| which the G.A. contributed over $400. Just before lunch Mrs, S. Snively, the Diocesan President of the Woman's Auxiliary presented the Diocesan Sil- ver cup for the most outstanding Branch of the year. Qur congratula- tions go to the members and leaders of Trinity Church Branch, Port Credit, on their successful achievement. It is a creditable thing when the large city churches with their spacious accom- modations, find themselves bursting at the seams in attempting to accom- modate the large number-of girls at- tending, and when sessions have te be divided into two parts in order to ing arrangeménts. The Girls' Auxiliary helps 10 Sup- port four missionaries and one of these Miss Constance Purser from Japan gave a wonderful address, illustrating her program with teen age girls mod- elling beautiful Japanese clothing, and also with colored slides and tape re- cordings allowing her Japanese friends to speak for themselves, A large To- ronto firm put on a teen-age fashion display accompanied by a film in tech- nicolor. At the close of the evening sessions the members were led in double file in- to the church by the cup winning branch carrying the GA. Banner, A short service was conducted by the Rector and Lord Bishop of Toronto, Rt. Rev. I. Wilkinson gave the address and presented seven girls with the Ring of Honour, This award is given for outstanding service in the Branch and the Church, We are glad to re- port the success awards of all the members of St. John's Branch, when Elinor Shemilt, Frances Staniland, Audrey Van Ryswick, Edna Shemilt and Ruth Prosser won their Dorcas and Bible Study Badges. 5 wo ~ he Following 0 \ eas WN A nT J A. W. Brock Dept. Store Western Tire Kay Van's Ladies' Wear Dowson's Food Market Mrs. Hope's Tobacco and Magazine Shop Carnegie Hardware Howard Motors Beare Motors Ltd. Levinson' Drygoods MacGregor & Son, 1 --~--s Butcher Shop Jackson's Farm Equipment Taylor's Gc. to $1.00 Store Watch for the name of WEEK" when you shop. Next Tuesday, May 1st, the Draw will be in front of Master Feeds Store, at 3.30 pm. Treasurer Chest will contain $311.97. is a List of the "APPRECIATION DAY" Merchants 'Master Feeds "Del" Restaurant Hope's L.G.A. " Cawker's Butcher Shop Van's Men's & Boys' Wear Sweetman's Garage Phoenix Appliances Taylor's Restaurant Elizabeth Shoppe Sandiland Jewellery - John Ballard Lumber, (Co-Supporter) Archer Motors the "MERCHANT OF THE po Is your Subscription Due? Check Your Label Please. -your cancelled cheques as actual savings. "Dollars and Sexis:" How can YOU benefit from having a Current Accouni? You'll find it much easier to keep an accurate record of L your current expenses when you have a Current Account. } When you pay all bills by cheque on your Current Account, you receive back; at the end of each mont! all well as a bank statement showing every withdrawal and every deposit you have made. The cancelled cheques serve as receipts and are accepted in court as evidence of payment of the amount shown. Furthermore, they away than receipts and take less room to store. With them and your bank statéments, you'll find it far casier to get an exact picture of how you spend your money. are much easier to file So it's a good move to use a Current Account for paying all current bills--and keep your Savings Account for THE CANADIAN BANK OF COMMERCE NW.216 J. BR. Helm, Manager PORT PERRY BRANCH facilitate more comfortable and listen- -

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