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a a a Es Port Perry Merchants Join 'The Port Perry Star In Consumer Salute This week the merchants of Port Perry will honor the consumers of this trade territory with an assortment of the greatest values ever seen in any shopping center. See the "Greater Port Perry Days" pages of this edition of the Port Perry Star, Friendly Communities : Sales receipts and bank deposits show that Port Perry is soar- ing ahead as a regional shopping center. There are many contributing factors to this continuous growth. has been referred to as a friendly community. Pro- Port. Per ry for years | Volume 101 THURS., JANUARY 20: gressive merchants, cour- teous salespeople, an un- derstanding and efficient town government, and a friendly citizenry are the greatest assets any community can have. Port Perry has all these assets. Confident Future Port Perry is an industrious community, Its civic leaders are always looking for additional revenue for our people by bringing new industries that will bring gainful employment. Its educators, spiritual leaders, members of the medical and legal professions and pro- gressive farmers have all made outstanding contributions to our community and have the facilities to meet the challenge of our continued growth. Consumer given Credit You, Mr. and Mrs. Consumer, deserve full credit for our growth as a commercial center. Your knowledge of merchandise, shopping habits and buying skill stand as a constant challenge to our merchants to bring you quality merchandise at a price you are willing to pay. The Port Perry Star serves as a messenger to bring buyer and seller together. We respect your shop- ping habits and are proud to join the following firms in a "Salute" to you, Mr. and Mrs. Consumer: SEE ADVERTISEMENTS FROM THE FOLLOWING MERCHANTS ON PAGES 8 - 9 - 10 Ballard Lumber Company; Bruton's Drug Store; Beare Motors; Cawker's Food Market; Crest Hardware; Carnegie Men's Wear; Canadian Tire Corp.; Eleanbr's Flowers; Elizabeth Shoppe; Emmerson Insurance Agency; Glentte Beauty Salon; Jackson Appliances; Kayvan's Ladies Wear; Lake Scugog Lumber Co. Ltd.; Master Feeds; MecDermott-Panabaker; Mersco be. to $1.00; Manchester Garage; Peel Hardware; Pentland Jewellers; Harry Peel Rambler Sales; Reesor Fuel & Lumber; Style & Beauty Salon; Sweetman's Service Station, 'LOCAL MERCHANTS SALUTE THE CONSUMERS® Benefit Dance the normal congenial crowd, created an atmosphere of gaiety Legion Holds On Saturday night last, the Canadian Legion, Branch 419 entertained one of the largest crowds ever at the Legion Hall. The occasion was a benefit night to aid the newest and smallest branch of the Royal Canadian Legion at Bay Ridges, Ont. All branches in Zone F-1 were invited and some arrived by tie bus load, This influx, added to Music by the "Islanders" was a varied programme of fox trots, waltzes, Paul Jones, and During intermission, a local group of four attractive young that would be hard to surpass, square dances, 20) ladies called "The Travellers" | sang in harmony. (Continued on page 16) y mm rh oe vo Sp % LE FIRE DESTROYS PRINCE The home of Mr. and Mrs, Albert Bonnell, Prince Albert,' was totally destroyed by fire on Sunday last around 6 p.m. Mr. and Mrs. Bonnell were away at the time, and their furniture & belongings, valued at approxi- mately $4,500. were lost in the fire. The rented house, valued at around $8,000 to 10,000 was a complete loss. Lack of water was blamed for the failure of Port Perry Fire Department's efforts to save the house. The pumper truckers had to return to Port Perry to refill, By the time the pumpers got back to the fire scene, it was too far gone to save, Fireman Charles Lown was burned across the chest and hands when what is believed to have been an aerosol can of 3 ever, his injuries were n. serious and after treatme Port Ferry Hospital he w: leased, Mr, and Mrs. Bonnel occupied the house for three months. Neigh Service Club and the U.C. Prince Albert United C are sponsoring a benefit s! for them on Tuesday ev: January 25. See the anne ment elsewhere in this is Hospital Repo For Week Ending Jan. 1 Admissions .... Operations Emergency Treatment .. Births oven, Deaths ......... = Discharges .... some kind exploded, showering i him with burning sparks. How- * ph J ARS CAC beatin h, Vi Finan i Fob giro t lg i MARKHAM RINK On Saturday, January 8th a rink from Markham, and ° skipped by Harold Coulter were the winners of the Annual Senior Bonspiel held in the local curling arena and were the recipients of the Roy Cornish Trophy, Pictured above is Roy WINS ROY CORNISH SENIOR BONSPIEL TROP % 5 TL Remaining Visiting hours 34 and 7-8 adi 4 us 3340 [TLLEA 3 {ire anna {4 il i Cornish (second from right) presenting the trophy to skip I old Coulter and his rink. The rink consisted of Harold Coul ); M, McCloskey (second) : --Staff Ph (skip); J. McPherson (vice-skip P, Allen (lead).