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Port Perry Star (1907-), 16 May 1968, p. 11

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i ~ 4 Stanely Rule and Jack Cook, Pres. of Branch 419 look over the Map An interesting and much appreciated presentation was made to Branch 419 during 'the Old Bill's banquet held in the Port Perry Legion Hall » recently. : # Mr. Stanley Rule, staff ser- geant during the Second World War a recent new- comer to Manchester pur- * chased the home of Frank Ellis in June last year, and # while he was looking through the attic he found a well pre- served map covering the complete battle areas of the First World War. This map now hangs in a prominent position in the ¥ Port Perry Legion Hall and should be of great interest to all veterans whether they participated in the First or Second World War. i Mr. Rule, now 70, joined 'the Canadian Armed Forces when he was 48. Five sons and daughters of Mr. Rule also served in the army and air force. Stanley, Jack and -Hugh all served in the Army while Dorothy and Jean Rule served in the RCAF. The participation of the Rule family in the armed forces, however, goes back further. It would be diffi- cult to find: any family in Canada who has showed 'greater patriotism and given | Monday, VILLA HOTEL Victoria Day SPECIAL DINNER from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. : May 20 HORS - D'OEUVRES PRIME ROAST CHATEAU RELISH TRAY BUTTERED CARROTS -- CORN NIBLETS MY QUEEN DESSERT CAFE $3.75 cmonev $2.25 "SPRUCE VILLA" BEEF, VICTORIA POTATOES Also Featuring: "The Fa IN OUR LOUNGE ~The Swingin Sinners scinating Vanilla Wafer WHITBY, ONTARIO 1734 DUNDAS STREET WEST Call For Map Of World War 1 Battle Areas Presented To Branch 419, Port Perry more for the sake of their country than the Rule family. It starts with Staff Ser- geaift Harold Percival Rule, who was 53 years old at the end of the Second World War and was decorated with the British Empire Medal for meritorious service. The other 21 members of the Rule family who rallied: to the country's colours in the First and Second World Wars were six brothers who ser- ved in the First World War, two were _ killed -in action, two decorated for bravery, Reginald and Harry Rule served--with- the 'Imperial Forces and were killed in action. Leslie, Harold and Cecil Rule fought with the Canadian Army, Leslie was awarded the DCM and Cecil the Military Medal. In World War II, five Rule brothers joined Canadian Armed Forces. They were Martin, Leslie and Harold who were awarded the BEM and Cecil and Stanley Rule. Stanley is the member of the family who donated the map to Branch 419. In addition to the five sons and daughters of . Stanley Rule, five sons of Martin, Leslie and Harold Rule ser- ved 'in the 'Armed Forces. The husbands of four of Mr. Rules daughters also served overseas during the Second World War, and one was kill- ed in action. URKETON NEWS The sympathy of the com- munity is extended to the relatives and friends in the passing of Mr. Charles Gra- ham; a-successful farmer & thresherman., The funeral was largely attended in the Morris' Funeral Chapel on Friday. - Mr. Humphrey Hewitt of Toronto was a week-end vis- itor at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Archer and fam- ily. Wl Mrs. Raymond Davey spent Friday afternoon in Lindsay. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Gatchell were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Steph- 668-3386 enson. fod BUYING? LAMBERT REAL USTATE UID REALIOR 985-7373 C.W.L News Father Lee opened the meeting with prayer. Twen- ty-two members were pres- ent. Mrs. Waters welcomed everyone and called on the secretary to read the minutes of the last meeting and the executive meeting." Corres- pondence was read and dis- cussed. It was decided to collect clothing for a needy Mission. The treasurer's report was read. . Rita Donnelly, the bazaar convenor discussed the Fall Bazaar, the items for the ticket draw were decided. June is Apron month, each member to bring an apron to the June meeting. Irene Whitefield discussed the Spring Fair to be held in the Masonic Hall, May 25th, Food was arranged for the Delicatessan Booth. Several items were collected for the Wishing Well. ' Mrs. Harper gave her re- port on Social Welfare. It was agreed to buy two new "'Albs and new Church Vest- ments for Father Lee for the new church. The opening date is still uncertain. --Three members will att- end the C.W.L. Convention. at the Royal York Hotel on May 16th. Father Lee pre- sented Mrs. Kroes iio Past President's Pin, and"on behalf of the members Laura Waters thanked . Marie for her work- for the past two years and presented her with a gift.' The meeting ad- journed and a lovely lunch was served by the group in charge. HOMELITES (GREAT NEW AL10I CHAIN SAW Only 1014 Ibs, less bar and chain. Come in and try it. See how well it fits your grip. See its narrow new bar that cuts faster without pinching. Coy, RS * Fs PORT PERRY STAR -- Thursday, May 16th, 1968 -- 11° 'The U.C.W. Bazaar last Wednesday afternoon was a success, as usual. The presi- dent, Mrs. Clare Vernon wel- comed everyone and intro- duced our pastor's wife, Mrs. Teskey. She gave a message on Love and officially open- ed the bazaar. We were pleased to see friends from Whitby, Brooklin, Utica, Port Perry and neighboring com- munities. Mrs. Burnsell Webster and Mrs. Murray Holtby accom- panied Mrs. Clare Vernon to the recent U.C.W. work-shop meeting at Brooklin United Church. The presentation party for Mr. and Mrs. Burnsell Web- ster and family was largely attended, at least seventy- five persons. Others were in- terested but unable to at- tend. After a social hour, Mr. Leslie Smith read a com- plimentary address and a green leather, relaxer chair, bought at ,McDermott-Pana- baker furniture store, was presented to the honored guests." They expressed their thanks and appreciation. The Webster's have moved to their new home in Port Perry. Mr. and 'Mrs. Bruce Gill of Locust Hill have bought the farm of Burnsell Webster; He is the eldest son of the late / - -' 5 98 [5] -2581 I Aa A A CCC PROSPECT NEWS Mr. & Mrs. Ganton Webster, - 'who had come there fifty years ago. During that tinie. the Webster family has con- tributed much to the church and 'community life of Pros- pect neighborhood. Mrs. Bert Gray and daugh- ter Muriel attended the wed- ding of Mr. Brian Mark and Miss Donna MacDonald, at Stratford, on Saturday. On Sunday, May 26, 4.30 p.m. we shall be watching Miss Dale Smith on Channel 11. Mr. Beverley Vernon has finished his course at Queen's University and ac- cepted a position in Windsor. CLAREMONT HOLSTEIN MAKES FINE RECORD A purbred Holstein cow in the herd of W. H. Carson, Claremont, Ontario has re- cently completed a fine re- cord of performance produc- tion test. As a two-year-old in 305 days on twice-a-day milking, Carson Wilma pro- duced 18,588 lbs. milk con- taining 660 lbs. fat, average test 3.559% butterfat. - This record har - Breed Class Av- erage of 1469, for milk and - 1909, for fat. f For All Your Plumbing and Heating Needs CALL ART'S LUMBING and HEATING ie RR. #1, PORT PERRYS ~~ Operated by ART (Pete) PETROZZ] Licenced Mechanic Rabbah ab SSE XN NN NNT EN TNC Op Sal SL NL SASL LLL LLLRRRRRRRRARRRRRY MUP VVRVVARRS ' s ¥ prosimnsctemey; ages. ment. 4. Atrazine corn. for corn. 'ment for: corn, "FISHER FARM SERVICE ASHBURN Tel. 655-3842 Uxbridge 852-3321 snes ns SRA CO-OP TOPICS by Don Rixon UNITED CO-OPERATIVES OF ONTARIO ATRAZINE 80W No other herbicide has so many advant- 1. Atrazine controls weeds when they are small - before they have a chance to rob the corn plants of moisture and nourish- | 2. Atrazine controls both annual broad-leaf weeds and grasses. Il 3. Atrazine is the most versatile of all MWY herbicides. It can be used from replanting to part emergence. iradicates quackgrass when used in split applications. (3 Atrazine can be used on all types of soil, including sandy soils, without injury to or profits - through weed competition. Your Co-operative is stalked with At. United Co-operatives of Ontario (UXBRIDGE BRANCH) 6. Atrazine is the safest of all herbicides It can be sprayed right over growing corn without injuring it. 7. Control lasts from spraying to harvest, making harvesting faster and easier. : 8. Atrazine creates a weed-free environ. There is no loss of yield i Port Porry ZE. 8-4130 VBS

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