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TERRE «siees. THE PORT PERRY STAR gegre& $ Authorized as Second Class Mail, Post Office Department, Ottawa bh PORT PERRY, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JUNE 9th, 1960 $2.00 Per Year, Single Copy 5¢ Boat Accident On Scugog Two young men had a narrow es- cape from drowning when their speed boat flipped over on Sunday after- noon. The accident was witnessed by the large crowd who were at the waterfront, Port Perry. Several motor boats hurried to the scene of the accident, which was about a half mile from the dock. Ted Leo- nard, Toronto, was the first to arrive and was able to rescue Ted Speed, 25 and Clarence Biesenthal, 88, Both young men were from R.R. 2, Oshawa. Mr, Speed, who was driving the ' 18%-foot fiberglass speed boat, was wearing a life jacket. He was thrown clear of the boat. His companion, who was not wearing a life jacket was trapped beneath the boat, but was able to free himself and cling to the craft until rescued. Biensenthal suf- fered injuries to the face, possibly a broken nose. The overturned boat was towed back to shore. ) . Sunday was the final day of the Carp Derby, and there was a large crowd of spectators and participants in this popular annual event. Congratulations The following students of the Kem- ptville Agricultural School were a- mong those honoured at their recent Graduation Exercises: . Glenn Prescott, Burketon R.R. 2 Class of '60 Agriculture Robert Hunter, Brooklin R.R. 1 Agricultural Mechanics . Helen Routley, Brooklin 2nd year Home Economies. - Well Known Farmer Injured Mr. Stuart MacFarlane, Seagrave, was injured while working with the tractor on Wednesday afternoon. Ap- parently his trouser leg caught on the wheel and he was thrown off. The big wheel of the tractor passed over him, but he managed to crawl toward the house where he was seen from the kitchen window. Dr. John Diamond was called and with the aid of Chas Brignall and his ambulance they brought the injured man into the Community Memorial Hospital where he was found to be suffering from a crushed chest and many bruises and lacerations, Presbylerian Explorers The Explorers Group of St. John's Presbyterian Church held their an- ual tea and demonstration of their work, on Monday evening, May 30th in the Sunday School room, the theme being 'A visit on our Fafari to Afria.' The president, Nancy Dymond, open- ed the meeting and carried on as usual after which a program was given by the girls, consisting of piano selec- tions, recitation, readings and African games and songs. A number of articles- were on display including a witch doctor's dress. Lunch was served by the girls and all enjoyed a pleasant evening. Mrs. Wm. Owen and Mrs. O. Watson are to be congratulated on their fine work in training the girls during the past year. This was the final meeting until September, WILBUR - BBARE Baskets of pastel-coloured flowers formed an attractive background in Greenbank United Church on Satur- day, May 14 for the wedding of Carol Ann Beare, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Geo, Beare of Greenbank to Hillis B. Wilbur, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wilbur of Utica. The Reverend 8S. R. Cooper per- formed the double-ring ceremony. The wedding music was played by Mrs, Elsie Dobson. Her daughter Jeanette Dobson, as soloist sang "The Wedding Hymn", "The Wedding Prayer" and "O Perfect Love'. The bride, given in marriage by her father, chose a floor length gown of Guipire Lace with a chapel train, A fitted tunic of peau-de-soie had three-quarter length sleeves and a square neckline of lace. A crown of pearls and coloured sequins held her finger-tip veil and she carried a white Bible with an orchid and yellow roses on white satin streamers. The bride's attendants were her Wed at Croonbuik Church sister Miss Sharon Beare, Maid of honor, Mrs. Gordon Walker and Miss Merna Skerratt. They wore identical street length dresses -of turquoise silk organza with matching head- dress. They carried cascades of tinted carnations, Mr. Sinclair Robertson of Shirley, brother-in-law of the groom was best man and the ushers were Mr. Fred Beare and Mr. Glenn Wilbur. _ The reception was. held in the church parlours where the bride's mother received wearing a blue em- broidered nylon chiffon sheath dress over silk' with matching hat and a corsage of pink roses. She was as- sisted by the groom's mother wearing an aquamarine peau-de-soie with white accessories and an orchid cor- sage, For the wedding trip to the east- ern United States the bride wore a brown duster over a biege dress with shrimp accessories and an orchid cor- sage. When they return Mr, and Mrs. Wilbur will live in their home at Utica. Lions Convention Recently Married at Ottawa Blackstock United Church, which On May 29, to June 1st the Lions (ag beautifully decorated with white Club Convention was held in Ottawa.- mums and carnations, ferns and can- The following members of the Port delabra, was a setting for a lovely Perry Club were privileged to attend: candlelight wedding, Saturday at 7.30 Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Brunton & Tim; p.m., when Joyce Leona Venning, Mr. and Mrs, J, J. Gibson; Mr, and | gdest daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Mrs. Archie Farmer (this year's Pre- Charles Venning was united in mar- sident); Mr, Bert Weeden and Mr. Ray riage with Richard Dale Gunter, son Cook. of the late Mr, and Mrs. Richard Due to business appointment Mr. & Gunter of Coe Hill. . Mrs. Brunton were only able to stay Rev. P. [Romeril performed the 'till Monday, May 30th, The rest of double ring ceremony. . the Party 'till Wednesday morning, The wedding music was played by The Convention started on Sunday Mrs. Lorne Thompson and Mr. Regin- with a mammoth Parade, followed by ald Peters of Peterboro, sang "Be- Convocation Services in the Colliseum, cause" before the ceremony and "I Monday morning breakfast at 7.00 Love You Truly" during the signing o'clock was interspersed with speak- of the register. ers and entertainment (plus 6 live| Given in marriage by her father, pigs on the loose). Afternoon the|the bride was beautiful in a street ladies were given a luncheon & fa- length dress of white silk organza In the evening over 1600 lions and dresses in the Colliseum, after which and Country Club where they enjoyed entertainment. Tuesday proceeded similar to Mon- day except the ladies had tea in the Gov.-General's House and the men viewed the®Mint (No samples), plus business meetings. Wednesday morning Voting and re- turn home, after enjoying a success- ful Convention in the Capital City. --A. Farmer, Elected Member At the 108th- Annual Session of the Synod of the Diocese of Toronto, An- Diocesan Centre, Toronto, from Tues- day, May 81st, 1960 to Thursday, June 2nd, 1960, Mr. C. H. A. Arm- strong of the Parish of St. Thomas in Brooklin was elected a member of the Mission Board of the Diocese. The Synod is the governing body of the Diocese of Toronto, Anglican Church of Canada. Its membership is drawn from 216 parishes, embrac- ing 300 congregations, in the diocese which covers the counties of York, Ontario, Haliburton, Peterborough, Durham - Northumberland, Victoria, Peel and Simcoe. Obituary REV. CANON P. CHAPERLIN Rev. Canon P. Chaperlin of Black- stock died in Humber Memorial Hos- pital Wednesday, June 1st. Although not in the best of health since 1956, he was carrying on the regular work of the Parish, having conducted the service as usual Sunday morning, May 20th. That afternoon he and Mrs, Chaperlin drove to Toronto to have a visit with their son and family and he planned attending the Annual Synod of the Anglican Diocese, but Monday evening he was seized with Coronary Thrombosis and rushed te hospital. Born in London, England, March 16th, 1888 Canon Chaperlin lived and was educated there until March 1908 when he went to Jamaica, attended college there for three years, follow- ing which he held offices in turn as Deacon, Curate, Priest, Rector, Jus- tice of the Peace, Missioner and Can- on. In April, 1918 he was united in marriage with Claire Louise Magnan, in St. Michael's Church, Kingston, Ja- maica. Together they ministered in the work of the Lord in Jamaica with the exception of three furloughs, un- til October, 1951. After coming to Canada in 19563 he served in All Saints Church, Whitby, St. John's Church, Cookstown and St. Luke's Church, Pinkerton before he was appointed incumbent .of the parish of Cartwright in 1957, and ser- ved at St. John's Church Blackstock. Canon Chaperlin is survived by his wife, one son Eric, daughter-in-law Rosalie and three grand children, Peter, Monica and Marsha. Funeral service was held in the Church of St. Paul, Kipling Ave., Rexdale, Friday afternoon. Interment wag in Glen- dale Memorial Gardens, Pallbearers. were: Messrs, Geo. Wolfe and Frank Staniland, Black- stock; T. Snow, Whitby; D. Bell, Cook- stown; H. Mays and G. Barnes, Tor- onto. ladies gathered for supper and ad- they travelled by bus to Hull Golf glican Church of Canada, held in the | shion show. The men were given a over white peau-de-soie, with fitted luncheon and tour of Parliament bldg. bodice, cap sleeves, boat neckline, piped with peau-de-soie and full skirt, Her shoulder length tulle veil was piped with peau-de-soie and she car- ried a mauve orchid on a white bible. Miss Nora Venning was bridesmaid for her sister; Linda Venning (youn- ger sister) was junior bridesmaid and Lorraine Turner, niece of the groom was flower girl, The attendants wore identical frocks of lilac nylon flock dot, over blue taffeta with lilac taffeta cummerbund; and round neck- line tapering to V in the back, fitted bodice and full skirt. Their head- dresses were bands of lilac flock dot with flowers of same, and their bo- quets were white carnations and mauve mums, Mr. Ivan Gunter, Coe Hill was best man and Blake Gunter and Wayne Venning both of Blackstock were ushers. The reception was held in the Christian Education Building, where the bride's mother received in a beige lace dress with pink accessories and corsage of pink carnations. Assist- ing was the groom's sister, Mrs. Roy Turner who chose a blue organza over matching taffeta, With pink acces- sories and corsage of pink carnations. For the honeymoon trip to points east the bride wore a mauve printed acetate faille sheath dress, matching duster lined with mauve, white hat and gloves, mauve shoes and purse and mauve orchid corsage. The bride is an employee of Gen- eral Motors, Oshawa and the groom is an assistant Engineer of Depart- ment of Highways. On their return they will reside at 46 Ritson Road South, Oshawa. Previous to the marriage Miss Ven- ning was guest of honour at several parties. The Pay Office Employees of General Motors presented her with an aluminum canister set. Miss Aleta Steele was hostess at their apartment in Oshawa for a cup and saucer shower; Mrs. Bruce Witherley and Mrs. Malcolm Emmerson were hos- tesses at Mrs. Emmerson's home for a miscellaneous shower and Mrs. Ewart Leask, Solina entertained the bride's school class at a miscellaneous shower. Obituary MRS. A. C. VAN-NEST day, May 29th in her 80th year. deceased was the second daughter of the late John and Mary Ann Gerrow, whose family were well known citi- zens of Scugog Island. marriage to Andrew C. Van-Nest and they settled in a farming community in Central Alberta, where they had a happy life for more than 50 years. Surviving her are the husband, one son Hector Van-Nest, whose fi.mily are on the homestead, one daughter (Edyth) Mrs. Glen Rouse of Alix, Alberta; six grand children, one great grand child; a brother, Wilfrid Gerrow of Galion, Ohio, U.S.A.; three sisters (Pamela) Mrs. Clarence Fra- lick, (Dora) Mrs, Wm. Nott and (Irene) Mrs.rAlfred Prentice. Mrs, Van-Nest was a member of the United Church in Rimbey and an Active member in the Social Club of their neighbourhood. The funeral was conducted on Thursday, June 2nd in Rimbey. Interment in the Cemetery there, Many beautiful flowers were a tribute to the esteem in which she was held in that community. 450 Carp Taken In Derby The Club had a very successful carp derby on the two Sundays of May 29 and June 6, although the first Sunday the catch was not as we an- ticipated, never the less was very good, with about 160 carp being taken out by all fisherman. Prizes for the day were S. Collins, D. Edinborough, Barry Oke, Brian Simpson and Bruce Shaw. The second Sunday was a much better day, it being more pleasant and warmer, the water in the meantime had gone down considerable, making carp fishing much' better, during the day there were about 300 carp taken out by all fishermen, whether or not they belanged to the derby. Prize winners for the day were H. Hooge- woning, D. Edinborough, J. Read, Bruce Simpson, Barry Oke and R. Stevens, these were the top winners, there was smaller prizes, enough that all that were present to take home something. The top prizes were given by the Club, with the smaller ones being do- nated by the Toronto Star. Late in-the afternoon there was an accident across the lake near the bog on the east side, this could have easily been a fatality, had it not have been for some of the good sportsmen in boats going to the rescue, happy to say that there were two life jackets in the boat, but only one was in use and that a non swimmer, he should have had it on, it could have been fatal for him. Thursday the Club concluded their winter programme in shooting, with a Club-member shoot off, the winners for this event were: Ladies prone, Mrs, Ann Spears, 97x4; Mrs. Lola McEach- eran, 91. Sitting, Mrs. Lola McEach- ern 93; Mrs. Ann Spears 89x1. Stand- ing Mrs. Lolo McEachern 82, Mrs. Ann Spears 31. J. Healey 99x6; Brian Simpson 99 x3. Sitting, H. Davey 97x4, G. Rob- ertson 96x3. Standing, J. Healey 97 x 2, Bruce Shaw 87x11. --Ott Hamilton. Lawn Bowling News | After a long Winter and a wet spring; our Bowling Green is ready to play on, due to the efforts of our Greens Committee Chairman, Mr. Len Colbear, the green looks real good, and it will bring out the best in all the Bowlers. The Clubhouse is being painted by the members of the Club under the direction of Harry DeShane, with paint donated by Earl Wallace, and the spirit shown up to now indicates that we are starting a good season. While the open Tournaments have already started in the District, and a few of our Members have participated in them, the First Open Tournament for Port Perry will not be played until Saturday, June 25. The Local Club will start the Sea- | son, this Friday Evening, June 10th at 7.30 p.m. with a Mixed Jitney, Mrs. Andrew Van-Nest (nee Lydia everybody is Welcome. All the pre- Gerrow) suddenly passed away at her | vious members of the Club are asked home near Rimbey Alberta on Sun- to attend if it is possible, and are The | asked to invite as many new members as they can. Any one else who would like to come and play with us are certainly welcome also. There Isn't any charge to new members until In the year 1909 she was united in | they are satisfied that they will en- joy the game, and then the Fees are very low for first year Members. The Men's Club games are under the guidance of Mr. Fred DeNure and his Committee, who is looking for suggestions, and is anxious to find out from the members what kind of activities they would like the best, so let your wishes be known. So shine up your Bowls, and find your soft soled shoes and make it part of your Summer fun, to join with the rest of us in a good time at The Bowling Green. ouT, TO A Mmovis Recent Wedding. at Port Perry i BRADLEY - HUTCHINSON On the afternoon of Saturday, May 21st, the Port Perry United Church became the scene of a lovely wedding when Eleanor Jeanette Hutchinson of Ottawa, became the bride of Donald Thomas Bradley. The bridge is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elgin Hut- chinson, Toronto, and the groom the son of Mrs. A. Bradley and the late Alex. Bradley, of Ottawa. The radiant bride was given in mar- riage by her father, wearing a floor- length gown of peau de soie in prin- cess designed style with sweetheart neckline and jacket of Chantilly lace. The finger-tip veil was caught in the tiara of pearls and rhinestones which was fashioned by the bride herself. Her jewellery was an heirloom pin. She carried a cascade of sweetheart roses. The ceremony was performed by Rev. E. S. Linstead, in a setting' of lilacs and tulips. The wedding music was played by Miss Gloria Hastings with Miss Janet Dobson, soloist. Attending the bride were Mrs. | i Robert Wakelin, sister of the bride, | Miss Joan Calberry Miss Muriel Mac- | Master, both of Port Perry and Mins) Sandra Toms of Peterborough. The attendants wore gowns of nylon Swiss organdy styled alike with skirts in colours of yellow, harem | rose, Religious Education Rally On Friday, June 3rd at Grace United Chuich on Scugog, Rev. C. R. Nelson, assisted by his co-worker, Miss Moen, for the 3 schools of the Island, who Perry because of the rally at Port flood. Miss Moen took charge of this pro- gram which consisted singing, reciting of memory verses followed up by a junior and senior sword drill which champ of the island was Roy Gerrow of S.S. No. 1 Head School and the sr. champ was Marilyn Fralick of S.S.! No. 2 Centre school. Congratulations to each one of you and we are sure that you shall treasure your prizes. ! Kay Jackson and Carol Wilson de- | lighted us with a lovely duet "Beyond | the Sunset." Following the annoupncements, the offering was received. Mr. Nelson, in his pleasant and in-' teresting way presented a story on! ; " ous er or - Flea- Flannelgraph entitled "God's Clock". | lancous shower at her home for Elea i nor on Monday, May 16th. He stressed upon the importance of time. Mr. Nelson called on Rev. J. Braham to bring this rally to a close by pro- nounceing the benediction. On behalf of the parents, teachers and pupils we would like to "Thank you" express our appreciation and to Matron of Honour, and bridesmaids [oo conducted a religious Edueation Rally | were unable to participate in the final was greatly enjoyed by all. The junior | green and mauve, each with hats and gloves to match. They wore neck- laces and carvings of crystal, gifts of the bride, and carried bouquets of multicolored tulips. The groom was assisted by Mr. E. Macies of Ottawa. The ushers were Mr. Robert Wakelin, Port Perry, Mr. lan Cunningham, Ottawa, and Mr. Frank Holland, of Perth. Following the ceremony a reception was held in the Masonic Hall. The bride's mother received in a gown of brown flowered shantung, with match- ing duster of nylon chiffon and beige accessories; her corsage was yellow roses. The groom's mother assisted wearing a sheath of French Blue Shantung with pink accessories and The catering was in charge of the ladies of the Or- der of the Eastern Star. Out of town guests included Dr. and Mrs, Peter Millman, and Mr. and Mrs. I. Macies of Ottawa, Miss Eleanor Cronk of Newmarket, Mrs. Harold Regentsby of Belleville, as well as Stiring, corsage of pink roses. others from Oshawa, Bow- manville and Hampton. The happy couple left for a wedding =p--hrough New York and Penn- States. The bride 1oe flowered dress with matching hat chose and coat of yreen tweed with corsage of roses, for travelling. Upon their return they will reside af IU Smile Ave, Ottawa. say too Meo Nelson and Miss Moen for mulang this rally possible for the | Island school children. | Trouseau Tea Mis. Elgin Hutehinson entertained at a tea in honour of her daughter Eleanor, of Ottawa, on Wednesday May 18th, at her home in Post Perry. | Guests were received by Mrs. Hutchin- son and Mrs. Mabel Chapmr oy. Ten was poured by Mrs. Ernest ilodgson and Mrs. George Barthau., Mis. Ross Burnett and In the Hutchinson, Mrs. Lou Mis. Oliver Watson assisted. evening Mr. Clinton Badour and Mrs. | Frank Godley tea Mrs. Joan Calberry, Muriel MacMaster, Linda Beadle and Mrs. Robert Wakelin assisted, The rooms were decorated with spring flowers, The many beautiful gifts were displayed by the bride-to-be; also a lovely trouseau, with many articles ~he had made herself. Miss Muriel MacMaster entertained Miss Eleanor Hutchinson at a mis- cellancous shower on Saturday, May 7th. Mrs. Frank Godley held a miscel- Miss Joan Calberry entertained Miss Eleanor Hutchinson and the bridal party at a luncheon following the marriage rehearsal on Friday, May 20th. RENEW YOUR MAGAZINES Through The Port Perry Star Dancing for the Teenagers at the Arena starting June 2 i ac mi rary he REC EA "~ git TN me yr Ro