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Port Perry Star (1907-), 27 Dec 1962, p. 1

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. SAFE v hoa x 3 h die nsdaditodoiinin : oe . (id : eam i i Uh THE PORT PERRY STAR SERVING PORT PERRY, BROOKLIN and SURROUNDING AREAS AN WE v * 3 4 > 2 * | $85 s Fi. ak A¥ IORI wl se sem was Shiod 8 BARR ; ARABIA EE KE i SA 1. ACRE ai Te Fog ein v1 5 "iat ' a ch $4 "Authorized as Second Class Mail by the Post Office Dept., Ottawa, for payment of postage in cash" PORT PERRY, ONT., THURS,, DECEMBER 27th, 1962 CRY Married At Blackstock HUIDER - WERRY Blackstock United Church, decor- ated with ferns and mums, was the scene of a pretty wedding Saturday, Dec. 8th, 1962. Rev. Philip Romeril solemnized the ceremony, in which June Elizabeth, daughter of Mr.-and Mrs. Melville Werry, Nestleton, became the bride of John Herman Huider, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Crocker, Oshawa. Mrs. Gordon Strong provided the wedding music and accompanied the soloist Mrs. G. Love, Oshawa. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a portrait gown with boat neckline, chantilly lace top, beaded with sequins and pearls. Bot- tom was silk covered with white tulle which fell at the back to a short train. The skirt bore several floral designs accented with sequins, Her headdress was of floral tear-drop with Hollywood bouffant veil and she carried a bouquet of red and white baby roses. The matron of honour was Mrs, Robert Parker (sister of the bride) and the bridesmaids were Mrs, Mer- vin Werry, Oshawa and Miss Marsha Reeb, Port Credit. They wore dresses of red chiffon over red taffeta with V neckline at back and front, falling to knee length skirt. Their head- dresses were white floral veils, their accessories were white and they ear- ried bouquets of red and white mums. Little Miss Susan Werry (niece of the bride) was lovely in white chiffon over silk with red chiffon apron set- ting around waistline and white floral veil with white accessories. She car- ried a hand basket of red and white mums, accented by red and white flowing streamers from the basket. Master Terry Wilson, St. Cather- ines was ring bearer. Mr. Robert Parker was best man and the ushers were Mr. Mervin Werry and Mr. John Jeffrey. The reception was held in the Re-! creation Centre, The bride's mother wore a dress of Royal blue lace, soft royal blue cumberbund, with match- ing jacket, and her corsage was of pink mums, The groom's mother chose a light blue lace dress with matching jacket and corsage of white mums. Following the reception the Black- stock Women's Institute served a de- licious hot turkey dinner. For the honeymoon trip to Niagara and vicinity, the bride chose a three piece double knit charcoal grey suit with black accessories. The bride attended Blackstock Pub- lic and High School and is a Coulter's employee. The groom attended school in Sunderland and Brock High School. They will be residing in Oshawa, i HAPPY NEW YEAR? While most of us have good pros- pects for a Happy New Year, happi- ness is unknown to this little derelict child in the village of Marcianise, Italy. Foster Parents' Plan sent us the photo to remind our readers that, for $16 a month, as an individual or as a member of a group, you can fi. nancially "adopt" this child or one in similar circumstances in Europe, the Far East or Colombia, South Ameri- ¢a. If you agree that this might be a good New Year's Resolution, write for complete information to: Foster Parents' Plan, P.O. Box 86, Sation B, Montreal, ) President South Bert Guihwie, Ont. Plowmen's Association 2nd Vice-President--Murray Dunkeld, Claremont, R. 2 Secretary-Treasurer--Elmer Powell, Oshawa, R. 1 Assist, Sec'y-Treasurer--Lorne McCoy, Brooklin Auditors--Johi Batty, Brooklin, R.1 Hugh Ormiston, Brooklin, R. 1 The annual meeting of the South Ontario Plowmen"s Association was held in the Township Hall, Brooklin, on Wednesday, December 12th, with | a good turnout of members. Mr. Robert Baird, President for 1962, was | in charge of the meeting. Mr. Baird | made reference to the splendid plow- ing match that was held last fall at the Leonard Jarvis farm, Seagrave. The delegates to the annual meeting in Toronto on February 18th and 19th will be Bert Guthrie, Elmer Powell i and Howard Farndale. The Junior Plowing Match com- mittee is Bert Guthrie, Howard Farn- dale, Elmer Powell, Lorne McCoy and Joe Tran. The 1963 Plowing Mateh will be held in Whitby Township on Wednesday, October 2nd. The Junior Plowing Match will also be held in Whitby Township about a week prior to the Senior Plowing Match. He expressed his appreciation to the directors for their very fine co-opera- tion and to all those who assisted with the match. Mr. Lynn Fair, Agricultural Repre- sentative, conducted the election of officers which resulted as follows: Honorary President---Robert Baird, Greenbank President--Bert Guthrie, Whitby 1st Vice-President--Howard Farndale, Oshawa, RR. 1 Greenbank Women's Institute The Dceember meeting of the Greenbank W.I. was held at the home of Mrs. Rae Dusty. - The Mary Stew- art Collect and the Opening Ode were repeated in unison, followed by the secretary and treasurer reports. The roll call was answered ky a fa- vourite Christmas carol. Mrs. A. McMillan read a report on material. Mrs. M. Lee reminded everyone of the importance of home safety, especially at Christmas. Mrs, R. Foster read an interesting his- torical events item on Greenbank of many years ago. Mrs. A, Couves read a Christmas poem. A telephone euchre will be held at several homes in January. Mrs, Van Hamme gave an inter- esting talk on the customs of Christ- mas in Holland. Mrs. A. McMillan read the topic called "The Truest Christmas." A poem entitled "Can. This be Christmas?" was read by Mrs. Dusty. Mrs. N. Smith gave a reading follow. ed by the benediction. Two contests were enjoyed by all while a tasty lunch was prepared by the hostesses, Mrs. Rae Dusty and Mrs. P. Diamond. Anglican Notes By Mary Becker (Too late for last week) In an effort to keep the parishioners of the Church of the Ascension, and the community, up to date on the ac- tivitics of the Anglican church in Port Perry, this column will appear from time to time, during the next few motiths, - we children of the Church School enjoyed parties arranged for the vari- ous age groups on Friday and Satur- .| day last. On Sunday morning the White Gift service was held, with the emphasis again on the children of the parish, Sunday, January 138th will be an active day in the parishes of Church of the Ascension, Port Perry, and St. Thomas', Brooklin, At 11.30 am. service that , the Sacrament of Holy anion be celebrated in the Church of the Ascension. At 7 o'clock in the evening, the Rite of Confirmation will" he administered by the Bishop to a combined young peo- ples' group from the two churches This service will be at St. Thomas', Brooklin. We hope all members of the parish are aware that we now have a nur- (Continued on back page) iE VISIT ALLIS-CHALMERS PLANT chartered planes to carry the visitors to Milwakee. In the first two days, the trip of sightseeing and entetrainment includ- ed tours of the company's plants in Milwaukee and Harvey, Ill, called the Land of Power by Allis-Chalmers. On the third day bonus winners spent the morning in Chicago and then flew back to their staging areas in the afternoofi, = At the company's facilities in Mil- wakée, visitors saw the nuclear power laboratory en route from Mitchell Field airport. At the West Allis manufacturing plant, they toured the shops, ate dinner, were entertained by the company's orchestra and chorus and saw a one-hour pageant high. lighting the past, present and future of the company's 60 years in the tractor business, In Harvey they toured the com- pany's new multi-million dollar en: gine manufacturing plant, In the evening after the tour, bonus winners enjoved a dinner and a floor show, Thousands of farmers and ranchers, farm equipment dealers and salesmen flew into Milwaukee during early December in what is believed to have been the largest commercial airlift in aviation history. They were partici: pating in the three-day, expense-paid trip offered as a bonus by Allis-Chal- mers toanyone who bought one of the company's farm tractors. Among them were Allis-Chalmers dealer Fred Trewin of Trewin Farm Equipment, Port Perry and Blackstock and his guest-customers, Hilton Simp- gon, Port Perry; Frank Nottingham of Little Britain; Ross Snodden of Va- lencia; Bill Petersen of Port Perry; Sandy Moore of Shirley; Jim Contes of Shirley, seated on tractor and Doug Crozier of Scugog Island (un- able to attend). They visited Allis « Chalmers Land of Power on the first leg of their bonus trip. A total of 29 cities in the United States as well as Toronto, Canada, served as staging areas for some 90 flights on United Air Lines 1 THE OLD County Soil and Crop Improvement Association was held in the Legion Hall, Uxbridge on Monday, December 17, 1962, with approximately 100 farmers in attendance. The meeting started at 10.45 a.m., with the Presi- dent, Russell Morrison, Beaverton, in charge. The report on the various projects carried out in 1962 was discussed hy Lynn Fair and Harvey Wright, Soils Specialist for this area, and the vari- ous co-operators who took part in the different tests and demonstrations during the year. A very interesting programme was carried out during the year; 264 dif- ferent farmers took an active part on one or more crop improvement pro- jects this year. Tests and demon- atrations were carried out on a total of 106 acres. Mr. Doug Parks, Director of the Soils and Crops Branch, Ontario De- partment of Agriculture in his ad- dress emphasized the importance of corn as a silage and grain crop. He pointed -out-that an acre of corn as n grain crop will produce double the total digestible nutrients as an acre of oats, and that this fact is import- ant. when farmers ave deciding what crops to grow, Mr. Ken Fallis, Soils Specialist for the Soils and Crops Branch gave an interesting talk on new developments in weed control by the use of chemi- cals, He said that we are now able to control a wider range of weed species by different sprays and mix- tures of spray materials. He also stated that there is a trend to. the use of more water per acre in our sprays. The results of the Ontario County Pasture Competition were announced, and the prizes were presented to the winners by the various donors who were present, It was decided to hold the Annual year. date, and the programme was turned aver to the 1963 officers and directors. The delegates to the Annual Soil and Crop Improvement Convention, to be held in the Coliseum, Exhibition Fark, Toronto, on January 23 - 26 are ¥ hi nnd RING |N THIF Ont. County Soil & Crop Improvement Assoc. Annual The Annual Meeting of the Ontario | Muir Dack, Brechin, and Harvey Meek, Masonic history was made in Port | 428, Perry recently when George H. Lane, | Stuart as Worshipful Master, a Past Master of Fidelity Lodge No. $2.60 Per Year, Single Copy T¢ Sandford. The election of officers and direct- ors resulted as follows: Pres.--Russell Morrison, Beaverton #2 President Muir Dack, Brechin #1 1st Vice-Pres. Sandford 2nd Vice-Pres.-- Walter Beath, Oshawa #2 Sec'y-Treas.-- Lynn Fair, Uxbridge Auditors-- Clarence Armstrong, Hon, Harvey Meek, NEW Fea 63 Uxbridge #4 Ted Croxall, Uxbridge #14 | Township "Directors Fast Whithy--FKlmer Powell, Oshawa #1 - Whitby - John Batty, Brooklin #1 Pickering Cecil Disney, Brooklin #1 Uxbridge --Albert Hockley, Claremont #1 Scott-- Harvey Meek, Sandford Seugog--Clifford Redman, Port Perry #3 Reach--Lloyd Smith, Port Penny #1 Thorah--Clarence Hewitt, Beaverton #3 Mara-- John Speedie, Brethin #1 Rama--Lawrence Co6per, | Washago #1 | Flames Trap Driver BELLEVILLE, Dec. 19 -- Raymond | Mosher, 256, of Toronto, was burned to! death in the cab of his truck early today after a collision near the june: tion of No. 2 and No. 502 Highways, 16 miles east of here. Mosher, father of three children, was driving a tractor-trailer loaded with veneer which collided with a car! transport driven by Frederick C, Warren, 50, of Port Perry. The veneer truck burst into flames Seed Fair and Hay Show again this after the accident; and the driver was | The detail regarding the place, | unable to get out. His brother-in. law, Karl Kober of Colborne, was theown clear in the crash. He has burns and other injuries. Warren was taken to Belleville General Hospital with back injuries. Damage was estimated at $75,000, 8 AF and AM, installed his son Mr. Lane has three more sons who aré | | | ~ Uxbridge Junior Farmers Hold annual meetin ~year. | ate under one executive. wd Wm. McDonald, New President of North Ont. Plowmen"s Assoc. Wm. McDonald of Washago was elected president of the North Ont. Officers clected for 1963 were, Past President--Stuart Ball, Plowmen's Association at the annual Uxbridge meeting held in the Rama Township! President--Wm. McDonald, Hall, on Tuesday, December 1th, Washago 1-1 Vice-President --Clinton Crock- ford, Beaverton, R. 2 Und Vice-President--Wesley Crosier, Sunderland + It was reported that an excellent mateh had been held on October 4th on the farm of Russell Forfar, Ux- bridge, with thirty-six plowmen com- peting; fifty-eight lands were plowed. Secretary-Treasurer--James The programme for the. past year was | | Heavener, Orillia, R. 6 under the direction of Stuart Ball, | Auditors---Krnest Camick, Washago President, and Gordon Ewen, Sec'y- Ken Clark, Washago Treasurer. Delegates to the Ontario Plowmen's In 1963, plans call for the plowing Association Annual Meeting in Tor- mateh to be held in Rama Township. | onto on February 18th and 19th-- The tentative date is Thursday, Oect.| President Wm. McDonald and Jed. See'yv-Treasurer James Heavener. Annual Meeting Uxbridge Junior Farmers held thei Press Reporter--Glennis McLeod, last Tuesday evening Uxbridge de High School. nbers prompted the Junior in the Uxbr Insaf County Directors--Cecil Noble, Uxbridge R.R, 2 Gail Cottyn, Port Perry R. 1 ficient my Instigefe to disband for the coming The elu will continue to oper | interested in becoming a member should contact one of the executive members, Congratulations to Mrs. Job Gra- ham, 211 Scugog 8t., who celebrates her 96th birthday on Dec, 28th. Anyone Ilected to the 1963 Executive were Past President Lorne Clark, | Uxbridge R.R. 2 President- Cecil Noble, Uxbridge R.R. 2 Vice-President Gail Cottyn, Port Perry, RR. | Due to un enforced period of com- plete rest, she must this year spend her birthday very quietly, We wish i fur her restored health and many more birthdays. of Secretary -- George Johnson, Uxbridge, R.R. 4 Treasurer-- Helen Munroe, Port Perry, RR. | Ontario County Debating Team Wins Second Round | The topic for the first and second rounds has been--'"Resolved that the County Council System of Govern- ment in Ontario is Satisfactory". Ontario will now meet the winners of the Peterborough - Victoria series in mid January. A new topic will be p "used for the next debate. Ontario County Junion Farmer De- Donna Johnson, McMillan, anl Ted Gordon, defeated the Peel County batting Team of rank Barkey, Bruce team in the second round of the Pro-! vincial Series; and will now advance into the third round. Pian 2 L364 Fon A pi Toe did aid vi is F members of the Lodge. In the nbove [ on, from left to right, are his other picture, Mr, Lane is shown present. | sons, Roy, Don and Wes, ing Stuart with the gavel. Looking ~~Oshawa Times Photo

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