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Daily Times-Gazette, 21 Apr 1954, p. 10

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40 THE DAILY TIMES.-GAZETTE , Wednesday, April 21, 1954 R. I : | \/ [here she joined the party of rela- |tives that went to Union Station, PERGONALS Jean Sheridan and Miss spent Easter week- City. Miss Eleanor Lavis end in New Yo Mrs. Leo Shupe of Galt was a holiday visitor at the home of her son, Mr, L. Shupe and Mrs. Highland Avenue. While Shupe, Toronto, to meet her grandson, JO ALDWINCKLE WOMEN Sgt. P. W. Carey, on his arrival 'S EDITOR DIAL 3.2233 Born 100 Years Ago In Nova Scotia Sees Her Life As An Age Of Wonders & By JO ALDWINCKLE It would seem that travelling along life's way one follows a curve instead of a straight path | down the years, because the old-| er one becomes, the nearer draws | the past. At least, that is the way | for Mrs. Hezekiah Murray of Osh- | awa who will be 100 years old to- | morrow, and who remembers so many things as though they were | yesterday. | Born Margaret Cameron, on | ril 22, 1854, at Hillsboro, Cape | reton, Nova Scotia, this gentle morrow. Another son, Mr. Harding her | Murray of Saskatchewan, died a| who has outlived all brothers and sisters, has lived in an age of wonders. | She remembers the first elec- tricity and telephones in her home | a u, then automobiles and | aeroplanes. Anything that happen- | ed within 30 or 40 years is like | last week to her. | "Now we have television," she home from Korea. Mrs. J. J. Callaghan and Mr. and Mrs. John Wilkinson and fam- ily are spendi the Easter holi- |day in New York City. Master Billy and Master Allen {Stephenson of Hamilton are visit- | ing their grandparents Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Sheffield for the Easter | ® holidays. | Mr. and Mrs. F. N. McCallum have returned from an Easter va- cation at New York City. | § LAC J. G. McNaughton, RCAF, | Macdonald.s Manitcha, spent the | Easter weekend with his parents, | + | Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Street. Ira McNaughton, Out-of-town guests at the Varty- | Wilson wedding were Mr. and Mrs. | W. E. Wilson, Niagara Falls, N.Y.; | Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Hayward, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Keller, Mrs. Dog othy Martin, Miss Beth Bowler, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Bateman, Mr. and Mrs, A. Russell, Mr. and Mrs. George Whalen, Mr. Wayne Halli- well, Mr. Joseph Sheppard, all of Toronto; Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Teb- worth, Mrs. Mae Yates, Mr. Arthur Wilson, Mrs. Grace Ryan, of Belle- | ville and Point Anne; Mr. and Mrs. | Leverne Clarke, Orillia; Mrs. | Spinks, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Bowler, Peterborough: Mr. and Mrs. Giles Hughes, Ajax; Mrs. | Woods, Havelock; Mr. B. Varty, Miss Lucille Haughton, Peterbor- | ough. id W NERS OF MEDALS IN WCTU CONTEST From a group of 23 contest- ants the young people 'above were selected winners of silver and brone medals in a speaking contest sponsored by the local Albert Craig Weds |; Ina Aileen Forbes | The marriage of Albert Grant Craig, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Craig of North Oshawa, and Ina Aileen Forbes, daughter of Mr. and + Mrs. Ira Forbes of Kaladar, On- " : tario, was solemnized on Friday. 2 . Apu 16, : Soe parsonage of 0 ~~ ndrew's Unite urch with the Fn w pe Fk Rev. George Telford officiating. | The bride who was attended by {her sister Marion Forbes wore has robbed her a little of her wajizlength Waite Jaiile Jaa ad; 3 ( nylon net. ara he! er nef heating, shut She yeuds, Jie and veil and red roses comprised her , al Ps up-to-date With corgage. Miss Forbes wore pale me, hows, has lived in Osh. Diue faille taffeta and net with a ave or iii Yoo By is Ber {orsage of DBL roses. Mr. James home with her daughter, Mrs. J. AE WAS ves Mal Hedley Henderson, McGregor Street. Another daughter, Miss Claude Murray, a teacher in of monton, is visiting here this week. | 1 5" inthe United States. The Mr. Jom L_Murtay, Slo St bride travelled in a navy blue suit : {with a pink topcoat and acces- Murray of Buffalo is expected to- sories. They will reside In Oshawa. the bride's home in Kaladar where a wedding supper was served after which they left for a short honey- few years ago. There are seven grandsons and : : 'OEA Convention plete the famity circie. | Four Full Days If she had her life over again | od what would Margaret Cameron| Several outstanding feminine | Murray do? educationists including Dr. Ruth | "I'd try to be a better woman." |E. Grout, of the University of | This from a mother who never | Minnesota, Dr. Margaret S. Mc-| The couple left immediately for ° \ Women's Christian Temperance | Union. Seated are Eliabeth Mc- Knight, Frances Britten and Gerry McMahon and standing from left to right are Sandra | Ada Mae Wilson Ross Varty Wed The marriage of Ada Mae Wil- son, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Les- lie Wilson, and Ross James Varty, son of Mr. and Mrs, J. W. Varty, all of Oshawa, was solemnized last Saturday afternoon at the Oshawa Pentecostal Church with the Rev. R. A. Bombay officiating. £ i § a Bombay. Mr. The main event of National YWCA Week from April 26 to May 1 in Oshawa will be the World Membership Banquet be held at Adelaide House on Wednesday, April 28, at woth the guest speaker will be Miss Fay Aldridge. Miss Aldridge is in Canada attending the School of Social Work, University of To- to | mused. "I wonder what they will | spake a cross word to her chil- invent next." ' {dren, according to her daughter. Yet although she readily accepts |And after thinking a bit the cen- all today's electrified equipment |tenarian added "There's too much and high speed transportation, her [crime and cruelty. I can't think faith is in the green hills of Ma- why." bou, the village in which she| Among the many greetings she lived as wife and mother; where has received, Mrs. Murray treas- the salt air brings roses cheeks, and the ocean rolls Im to ister, Mr. Louis St. Laurent, the meet the fields. | minister of Mines and Technical Here she reared five children, Surveys, Mr. George Prudham, several of whom were born with- | and from the provintial secretary out the assistance of a doctor, and of Nova Scotia. despite the hardship of life in| She enjoys receiving visitors and those bygone days, Mrs. Murray |is looking forward to seeing many is in health and spirits. Time 'friends tomorrow and Friday. |lory, Washington, and Dr. Flor- ence Dunlop, Ottawa, will parti- cipate in the 94th annual conven- tion of the Ontario Educational Association being held in Toronto on April 19, 20, 21 and 22. Cready, Guelph, Dr. Bernice Mal- | ronto, on a world service schol- arship provided by the Canadian YWCA. She has been program director and executive director of Associations in New Zealand and was acting general secretary for some time at the Manchester YWCA, England. Recognied as Canada's gn to, the ures letters from the Prime Min- | educational convention, more than | 19,500 delegates will attend this year's function and problems per- | taining to all phases of education {will be discussed. The program for the four-day meet will include addresses by prominent speakers, {panel discussions, demonstrations, displays, competitions, public SCOTTISH CUSTOM GLASGOW, Scotland (CP)-- When Alice Winters, 17, left her factory job to get married her 15 co-workers pulled a nightdress over her head, pinned a curtain in her hair, handed her two dolls and put her in a wheelbarrow. It's an old i Scottish custom. Easter lilies and ferns decorated the church, White satin bows mark- : 'ed the guest's pews. The wedding music was played by Mrs. R. A. George Bateman, | brother-in-law of the bride, sang "The Wedding Prayer' during the ceremony and "The Lord's Prayer' | during the signing of the register. Given in marriage by her father the bride was gowned in white Chantilly lace and tulle over satin. | Long sheath sleeves styled the fit- | ted bodice and alternate panels of | lace and net added interest to the | full skirt which fell into a long | train. A pearl studded tiara held her fingertip veil of lace and net and she carried a cascade of red) roses and white carnations. Her | jewelry was a double strand of | pearls, | Mrs. George Bateman, sister of | {the bride, was matron-of-honor in {pink. The other attendants were | Mrs. Ronald Hayward, sister of the | bride, in green; Mrs. Evan Green- ley, sister of the bridegroom, in {coral and Miss Marion Haggerty | {in mauve. Their strapless gowns of | brocaded taffeta were designed with matching boleros and net over satin skirts. They wore matching mittens and coronets of pearls and | flowers and carried cascades of | pink carnations. | | Mr. George Varty, brother of | {the bridegroom, was best man and | {the ushers were Mr. Ronald Hay- | | ward, Mr. Arnold Bowler and Mr. Darlington, and Ruth Nelson. Judy Morton --Times-Gazette Staff Photo. | Medals Awarded line Mann; two choral numbers by ul om = nin Choir; two songs by Bobby Fitches, and two pianoforte solos by John Bar- To Young Winners Of Speaking Contest! me chair was sken both eve. An interesting event took place Dings by Mrs. Fred Williams, in Simcoe Street United Church on newly elected President of the Thursday when 23 young people | CTU met in a Jublie speaking contest | Mrs. harles Langfield express- sponsored by the local Women's ed her thanks to all who had any Christian Temperance Union. {part in the evening, or helping in The program opened with a any way to make the evenings a hymn and Prayer, after which Mr, | success. James Reid of the Salvation Army | (ther contests will be held in sang two songs, accompanied bY the early fall. Anyone interested \ Mrs. Flank Singer, Jr., at the ghoylq contact any member of the Dina Sin Hn e rogram, Miss | WCTU and as early as possible vin fg played several piano- [parts will be given out, The judges are to be commend- | ed on their difficult task, as each! contestant did his or her part in| a very fine way. The medals were awarded as follows: Judy Morton, Gerry Me- Mahon, Frances Britten, all of Sauced with Simcoe Street Sunday School. These young people received thé brone medal. | Sandra Hardie of Albert Street Sunday School and Ruth Nelson of the Salvation Army Sunday School | were the recipients of the silver medal, having previously received | the bronze medal. | In connection with this contest a separate program was held in Northminster Church the Friday previous when three classes com- peted for the bronze medal, these awards going to Elizabeth Me- Knight, Sandra Naylor and Dwayne Darlington, all of North- minster Sunday School. Along with this contest a very fine program was arranged as follows: Two violin selections by Caro- HEINZ famous tomato flavour | Hardie, Sandra Naylor, Dwayne | feet uncomfortable ? Try Dr. Locke's No. 4 Last [in skipper blue crepe with navy |blue accessories. Both wore cor- |sages of roses. Pink tulle formed {the setting for the three-tier wed- ding cake flanked with bouquets of roses, carnations and sweet peas which centered the bride's table. During the reception Mr, George Bateman sang "Together". Later Mr. and Mrs. Varty left for 'a wedding trip by motor to Oitawa and points east and on their return will live in Oshawa. For travelling the bride wore a medium brown suit with matching accessories and corsage of yellow roses. SOCIAL NOTICES ENGAGEMENT The engagement is announced of Shirley Evelyn, daughter of Mrs. Melville Rowe of Port Hope and the late Mr. Rowe, to Pte: Jack Burgess, son of Mr. and Mrs George Burgess of Oshawa. The marriage will take place on Sat- urday, May 22, in Port Hope Unit- ed Church, Port Hope. ENGAGEMENT Mr. and Mrs. Harold Sweet wish to announce the engagement of their daughter, Joan, to Craig Boyle, son of Mr: and Mrs. Charles Boyle, all of Oshawa, The marriage is to take place on Fri- day, April 30, in the parsonage of St. Andrew's United Church, MARRIAGE The marriage of Dorothy Denny to Judson Melvin Wagar, both of Oshawa. was solemnized on Satur- day, April 17, at the parsonage of King Street United Church with the Rev. Mervin Bury officiating. "focke SHOES ® if your feet feel good. you should help keep them that way. Dr. Locke's famous No. 4 Last pays special attention to the potential areas of foot discomfort -- features @ snug-fitting heel, an exclu sive arch support and roomy toe area. You'll be grateful TOMORROW that you asked for Dr. Locke's Last No. 4 TODAY! 18 Simcoe St. S. Dial 5-1833 |Wayne Halliwell. i A reception for 100 guests was | held at the CRA. For the occasion | the bride's mother chose taupe waffle weave with pink accessor- | ies. The bridegroom s mother was Showers Honor April Bride-Elect Miss Ada Mae Wrison whose mar- | riage to Mr. Ross James Varty took place im Oshawa Pentecostal Church last Saturday afternoon was | feted at several pre-nuptial events. | Mrs. Evan Greenley and Miss Marion Haggerty, bridal attendants at the wedding, arranged a mis- ecellaneous shower when the guests were the young people of Oshawa Pentecostal Church. On arrival the bride-to-be was presented with a corsage of pink roses and escorted to a bridal chair and showered | with confetti from overhanging bal- | loons. The rooms were attractively | decorated withpinkand| white streamers and wed-| ding bells. The gifts were arrang- | ed in and around a large basket. | Games were played and refresh- | ments were served by the hostess | assisted by Mrs. A. Hadley, Miss | Lois Haggerty an Mrs. George Bateman. 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Some of the highlights of the convention include a musical con- cert in Paton Auditorium on Wed- nesday evening, April 21; a dra" | matic program im the Ontario | College of Education on Monday, April 19; a public speaking compe- |tition in the King Edward Hotel {on Monday, April 19; and a re- | ception and tour of the Art Gallery of Toronto on Tuesday afternoon, | April 20. he President of the Association is Dr. Margaret 8. McCready of Guelph, while G. W. Finlayson, Toronto, is secretary. home of Mrs. Elizabeth Rutherford The future bride was seated in a bridal chair and presented with a corsage of pink and white carna- tions. The gifts overflowed a de- ed and prizes were won by: Miss Marie Snelgrove, Mrs. E. Knox, Mrs. C. Weeks, Miss E. Christie, Mrs. F. Pigeau and Mrs. I Shortt, Refreshments were served by Mrs. W. . Rutherford, Mrs. R. Keeler, Miss Ellen Christie, Miss E. Ruth- erford. 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