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Port Perry Star (1907-), 30 Jul 1964, p. 3

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GREENBANK NEWS The Vacation Bible School held in Greenbank United Ch- urch, July 13-17 was a decided success. The enrolment was 85, an increase of 40 percent over last year. Throughout the school the interest and the at- tendance was almost perfect, which is a reflection of the good work done by the leaders. On Friday evening the Min- ister, Rev. David Harris wel- -comed a large number of par- ents and friends to the closing .service, when the various clas- ses demonstrated by word and song the lessons they had lear- ned through the week. This time of profitable in- .struction in religion education would not be possible without the excellent co-operation of the ladies of the church who spent much time in the prep- aration of the teaching mat- erial, and those who showed their practical interest by don- ations, cookies and refresh- ments. The staff of the School was as follows-- Nursery . Dept. Mrs. R. Cookman, Mrs. N. Smith, Mrs. L. Blakely. Beginners' Dept.--Mrs. Rodd; Foster, Mrs D. Lee. Primary Dept. -- Mrs. W. f Wednesday' at Wellsprings Phair, Mrs H. Baird, Mrs. G. Park. 2 Stone. \ Junior Dept.-- Mrs. M. Mec Caig, Miss L. Stone. Senior Dept.--Mrs. D. Harris. Recreation Supervisors--Mors. H. Phoenix, Mrs. C. Rodd, Mrs. M. Lee, Mrs. G. Stone. Music--Miss Jo-Anne Harris. The special organ and zylo- 'phone music contributed by Mr. and Mrs. Danny Reesor was much enjoyed by the con- gregation on Sunday morning. About forty members of the Carnegie family attended the Annual Picnic at Elgin Park, Uxbridge, last Saturday after- noon. A good attendance. On Sunday the Heron-Hunter families with an attendance of eighty was held at Wellsprings Park: Master Terry Aldred retur- ned home on Saturday after en- joying a week at camp. Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Pearson accompanied - by Mrs. J. Tate of North Battlefield, Saskatch- ewan were guests at the wed- ding of Miss Margaret Wood of Cresswell on Saturday last week. Mrs. Harry Guy is spending a few days with her daughters in Peterborough. The Lorne Blakely family spent Sunday at Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Scott's cottage. Mrs. Elmer Clements and Mrs. H. Eagleson, of Seagrave were visitors at our church on Sunday morning. Mrs. T. Allen, of Toronto is spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs, Walter Phoenix and other relatives in the village. Miss Beatrice Lee, Mr. Neil] Raines and Mr Leonard Som- erville took in the bus trip to Ridgetown which was sponsor-! ed by the Ontario County Junior Farmers. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Lee vis- ited in Toronto last week with Dr. and Mrs. A. Lee. Those in attendance at the Dobson-Houlton - wedding last Saturday were Mr. and Mrs. Johh Dobson, Mrs. Ward, Mrs. Gordon Ward, Mr. and Mrs. Barry Stemp, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dobson, Mr. and Mrs. Wilmot Phair, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Till, Mr. and Mrs. Cloyne Stearman, Mr, Hugh Dobson, and Miss Betty Couves. Bob Hunter and Murray Em- pringham are enjoying a motor trip heading East. CT Mr. and Mrs. George Beare, Mrs. Elsie Beare and Miss Olive Beare returned on Sunday from a Western trip. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Dusty visited .Mr. and Mrs. Norman Meek, of Sandford last Satur- day night. Master Lee Snoddon of Val- entia spent last week with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. H. McMillan. Obituary- The death of Frank Dowson occured Wednesday, July 8th in Community Hospital, Port Perry. Mr. Dowson was in his 80th year. A son of the late George and | service. The pallbearers were Emma Dowson, he was the eld- est of four children of whom | only one, Mr. Alfred Dowson of Port Perry, survives. The late Mr. Dowson atten-! plane European trip. Mr. John Somerville left by last Wednesday on a Mr. and Mrs. Rodd Foster and family are on vacation this week. This marriage was with eight children, one of Mrs. Almer Rennie of Sun- whom, George, predeceased derland was with her mother, | him in 1929. Mrs. Pearl Phoenix last week. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Lapp and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Smith of Mount Albert and Miss Iola Smith, R.N. of Tor- onto were. guests of Mr. and Mrs. Norman on Sunday. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Gordon (nee Verna Phoenix) of Uranium City, on the birth of a baby girl. A large crowd attended the Sunday School Picnic held last Mr. and Mrs. "Wilmot Phair and Mr. and Mrs. Glen Till spent the week-end at Goderich with Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Taylor. Tony Dobson of Toronto is vacationing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. Phair. Army worms are doing much damage to the crops in this area. Personalized "Just for You" stationery and thank-you cards add that extra touch of warmth to your ndence. Your name and address or initials are printed on white or coloured quality writing papers in beautiful raised lettering. The impression is dignified, and oh so-charming; yet the cost is very low. Choose your personalized stationery, dinner napkins, cocktail napkins, coasters, matches and playing cards from the many available styles you'll see in the personalized "Just for You" sample book. P.S. They make wonderful gifts for family and friends too. Port Perry Star 0 ded the Yellow School in his youth and later farmed on Scu-, gog Island where he met and] married Elizabeth Pearl Davey who predeceased him in June 1940. blessed In 1944 he married Mrs. Lottie Raymes, who died later the same year. In 1954 he mar- ried Mrs. Anne Gibson of Tor- onto. He was a 35 year veteran of Warriner Lodge 75, I.0.0O.F. and a Past Grand of the Lodge and member of Maybelle Re- bekah Lodge No. 348. Mr. Dowson is survived by 5 sons and 2 daughters, Mer- lin and Allin of Port Perry, PORT PERRY STAR, THURSDAY, JULY 30th, 1964 -- 8 Betty (Mrs. R. Collins), of Scu- gog, Arthur of Blackwater, Glen of Seagrave, and twelve grandchildren. The funeral was held at the parlors of McDermott - Pana- baker, Port Perry with Rev. H.! M. Buntain conducting the M. A. Gerrow, C. Silk, W. Mark, M. Demara, A. Gerrow, A. Prentice. County Farmers Visit Kent Cty. On July 21st and 22nd, 36 farmers from Ontario County anjoyed a bus trip to visit farms in Kent County. The trip was sponsored by the Ontario County Beef Im- provement Association. The trip was arranged through the co-operation of Mr. Don Ruth- erford, Agricultural Represent- ative for Kent County, and Mr. H. L. Fair, Agricultural Rep- resentative for Ontario County. On Tuesday, July 21st, the group toured the field plots at the Ridgetown Agricultural School. farm of Andy Stewart at Mor- Joseph, Myrtle (Mrs. J. Manns), ' peth. Mr. Stewart has 150 Sows They also visited the and markets 2,500 to 3,500 hogs yearly. His hog feed is made up of soft corn and concentrate. Wednesday, July 22nd, vis- its were made to seven farms in the Chatham-Merlin-Dres- den area where many interest- ing observations were made on the growing of corn and other cash crops. A number of these farmers also had feed lots for steers that were completely IF YOUVE NEVER TRIED US THEN WEV. BOTH LOST," WE" YOUR BUSINESS (8 Xp pidl= CONTRACTING-REPAIRS ELECTRIC HEATING 985-7174 -PT. PERRY TI NI At Your Carload Food Market, Prince Albert CLARK'S 20 oz. Tin GREEN GIANT Fancy New Pack PORK & BEANS . 21 PEAS ......... 2for37 Presweetened Fruit Drinks KOOL AID ... 4fordh KELLOG's Corn Flakes ... 2 for 59 15 oz. Tin 12 oz. Pkgs. VINEGAR ..... RIENHART'S, White Cider Gal. 19 CHEERY MORN TEABAGS ........ 73 5c. off 100's HEINZ Barbeque Hamburg and Hot Dog REISH ........ 2for59 MAXWELL HOUSE Instant Coffee .. ... 1.15 12 oz Jar 12¢ off 6 oz AYLMER Pectin New Pack Srawherry Jam 24 oz. Jar .... 00 LIBBY'S Fancy Tomato Juice . . 2 for 67 48 oz. BAKING & FRYING, It's Salad Tme ST. 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