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4 PAGE FOUR THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1947 ... People and Events . .. Mrs. €. P Like any add ystem. of ceremonies Tom refused to divulge the names of his cast, public It is Oakville's loss that Mr. and Mrs. Fred W. MacLaren, of Wat- son Avenue are moving to Sydney, Nova Scotia sometime in Decem- ber. While the MacLaren's re- gret leaving Oakville this move is the result of a promotion for him in his firm, . the WMS. of St. Jude's were White Oak will me Chapter, LOD.E, today at the home of Ryland New, Lakeshore the new New. flag presented by Mr x Norman R. Craig, reeve of Bur- lington, will play host at the Est- aminet on December 9th, for the annual Warden's Dinner to be attended by all County Council officials, and other guests. Mr. W. R. Ostrom, a resident of Oakville since 1920, has retired sible'to get him to talk about him- self. He said he had been a "back - ground man" all his life anc wis- hed to remain that way. However, the Journal did find out that Mr. Ostrom likes young people and encourages his children to bring their friends to his home. Club "20" a -- | A Royal Welcome | You'll Never Know 'Till You Try pecially we would like to thank those who. efftded their conversations by telling us to enter their names as sub- scribers, or said they had mailed their subscriptions. There were so many of these positive friends that our Meetings of the executive have produced marvellous ideas for ay unqualified success. Undertaking i ¢ | Mr from the Northern Electric Co. : 3 > this party entails much of what { r fi the entertainment 2 S i p 2 Ei Te Highway East. Rev. C. K. Nichol | after 34 years service. Objecting| L1e€ issues will not be continued for very long. ; was once spare time for the clu if Froud ine. he will officiate at the dedication of [to publicity it was almost impos- Many excellent features were suggested for this paper. |members, but never let it be saiq I It is our intention to run these in the Journal just as soon as we have space. But until we can print in our own shop we are limited to an eight page paper, and we feel news must come first at this time." Our printer regrets this limitation of pages as much as we do . . . but he can not do the impossible. We shall add features as soon as possible and wish to assure those who sent in suggestions The Journal will do its best to make sure its pages serve all interests possible. that Club 20 balked at the mer obstacle of work. Members of the committee possessing artistic al. ilities offered their services for decorations and already marie headway can be seen. Act now! It's the best policy not to delay in making your res | Shr le to send supplies orther: i | fat Le ih na a So The owners and the entire staff of the Journal have a p _ : 8 cles to the Salvation Army. discovered the truth of the above adage. Of course, we event in tie young lire Lg big i nd to New York City to| The Ladies Aid of Knox Pres- | knew there were a lot of people . . . kindly and thought- Yon ofl nie ub 2, - the 60th Anninyersary cele- | byterian Church held their annua ful people . . . who were interested in helping any new re ol of the American Metals | Bazaar, Thurs November business venture which came to this growing and pro- Gniband ihe we y, for which he is Cana-| Mrs. Kent the secretary would like | gressive area. The firms who advertised in our first good. tines off ger. Among the events |to thank all those who helped issue . . . who could not be sure what the paper they hot are ava Ke Sion is make it such | were supporting would look like . . . are friends we shall Sons dor etedunds Hotel = always remember. We thank them for the confidence ae Jo: H Pla | The Lieut- Gov. and Mrs. Ray they showed, and for having taken the trouble to tell us a a it {Lawson who were the guests at that they were pleased. We feel the same way about shun] on mo i neth Bourne gave a | the Blackwell-Spencer wedding in | those who appear in this issue and those we had to re- Deo, 20, Vics i i Bric 5 oarty on Saturday night. [london last Saturda pre- fuse because of space limitations who said, "Come and Ci "Hall i : 3 E sently in Ottawa for the opening see us whenever you need more . . . and remember, we SE {i Tom Chisholm took his tslented |of Parliament tomorrow. They get in next week!" > la a i t the Lions Club Charter [are accompanied by their daugh- We were not prepared for the number of private citi- splendent " if Anniversary and Ladies Night | ter, Mrs. R. E. G. Kindersley, and en hel zens who wrote to us or telephoned. . . or even in one case | Shi 4 i entertainment to the Goodyear [will be guests of the Govenor-Gen- rl stopped our motor car in the middle of the street . . . to expected three hundred . . . Cl ks auditorium. He wanted to put|eral and Viscountess Alexander | ------ wish us good luck and assure us of their support. Es- | an sect momma! i them through their on a |during their stay in the capital. Executive Retires : ] ions. To prove this point, N As to his plans for the future; D . Srvations point, ; 2 ow x he forme oti ated H We are very proud that a story about the Journal ap- [those taking reservations were Mrs (Qymen Wells ang Mev] vie sna cr agents fo travel shen sections peared in the Toronto Daily Star, Saturday, Novem amped with ts i Wario Ror will bo the noses Ir. and Mrs. G. C. Lewis are expects to travel when conditions b on ly Star, Saturday, November |swamped with requests immedia- for the two-weekly bridgs club this Saturday night. 'The mem- bers of the club will be divided between the two hostesses. leaving to reside in Hudson Heights Montreal, because of new business affiliations. Mrs. Lewis, a member of the Recreation Commissicn, and are more settled. At present his main interest is still Oakville and he expressed the opinion that the town would be: wise to give care- 29th. This kindly action on the part of an important paper, which lacks space as all papers do today and so ably serves the interests of the people of Oakville and Trafalgar, is indeed and encouraging example of the tely following the first announce ment. Seating capacity is limited, if you don't make arrangements beforehand, Tm afraid you may SE an active worker in the Angela py] consideration to some form of| consideration and desire of a newspaper established 57 be like the person who, well Wyournal classified ads pull7|Eruce Chapter, LODE, was en-| soning restrictions. Thess he| Years ago to assist a newcomer in a field in which it is [waited for Santa on the wrong I Mr. Pete Walsh, who had an | feTtained by Mrs. Reg Holman and | thought would help Oakville to| aware of the difficulties and struggles which lie ahead. side of the chimney. pus said Mp To haa up- | MTS: Eyre Davis before departure. [maintain its lovely residential To all those who have cheered us on we say thank you, The Royal Oaks will keep the fl 1 avestisement fov lg er , on tone, A" the same thoes stressed] Yery much. streamered rafters vibrating with ies in last week's Journal. T 3 ne. re same time he stresse 2 7 % res I: sand I had many], Licut-Comdr. Bill Pearce and|ie act that room certainly ; ae their pulsing rhythm. There will wer SoMa puny I expected. | iS Wife have settled in Oakville. | oily he made for continued in. Baseball Banquet Som septein Norman Carter bY ne 'entertainment. TU tell you san fofze enquiries than I exported | Tis brings. an oi remisent back Brig. James Roberts. Bach mem- i I heartily recommend the Journal to Classified advertisers." A Centre Avenue resident said on Wednesday, "I am still receiving calls as a result of my advertise- ment in the Journal. I haven't kept accurate count, but it must be well over 15," she continued. Don Hillmer,who underwent an operation recently at Hamilton General Hospital, is convalescing satisfactorily and expects to be p and. sronnd =zeim early inthe | new year. - ' oxox "Harry Sharpe, of John St. nar- Towly escaped injury the other day his car hit a washout on Kerr : of appreciation from his staff. St. and crashed into a high ten- a > 2nd Mrs reel. | Company oiticials. gave, him a 5 £ . sion pole. The automobile was|2d, Lady Bailie, Mrs. J. Kl ono" converte case and a are celebrating this coming week (Dec. 5th to 13th) their ey Brumell, Mrs. W. S. Tomlinson, The Baby Band Parly held last Friday by St. John's United Church, W.M.S. in Lusk Hall was a big success. Mrs. N. McLeod, home. Bill's wife was the former Kitty Finch-Noyes. The nominaticn and election of officers for Branch 1i4 Canadian Legion will take place at the Leg- ion Hall, Navy Street, on Friday evening, December 5th. The present executive urge all members to be present to take part in this, the annual election of officers. + xox Among those at the gymnastic display at HIM.C:S. York in Tor- onto were Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Gairdner, Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Mil- ligan, Dr. and Mrs. E. P. Soanes, Mr. and Mrs. Hays, Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Serson, Mrs. B. Green, Miss M. Green, Mr. and Mrs. Calverley, Col. and Mrs. L. H. Nelles, Mrs. F. Smith and Mrs. C. A. Birge. During a spelling bee at a pub- Qustrial expansion which he was watching with keen interest. rn and educated in Trenton, Ont. Mr. Ostrom later attended Queen's University 'before joining he Northern Electric tion in 1913. He was a member of the Oak- ville Ciub, Oakville Golf Club, Advertising and Sales Club, of Toronto, Electric Club, Toronto Board of Trade, Canadian Manu- facturers Association and the Toronto Railway Club. On his departure from Northern Electric he was presented with a cheque for $600 and a pipe case, containing two pipes, as a token organiza- hand-made silver cigarette box, both suitably engraved. lic school not, so far away, every child in the third grade went down the same word: does. They about later. The reasonable fee of $2.00 will admit any couple into the Club's festivity. Refreshments will be served and prizes presen ted for - but there I go, telling all T know - almost! Oakville's winning baseball team was honored at a banquet last from Miss Wednesday in Victoria Hall | Anne Chapman, engraved gold Pominent citizens, members of the wrist watches from Mayor C. V. town council, representatives of | Hillmer on behalf of the town, local firms sponsoring baseball, | windbreakers. and team photo- as well as juvenile and minor | graphs from the Oakville Baseball league players were among those (Club and championship crests present. from the O.B.A. Miss . Chapman, granddaughter of the late coach of the 1924 cham- ber of the winning team also re- ceived gold medals ee pions presented the medals in his memory. Norman Carter received Arthur Hillmer Memorial Trophy, a new award for the most val able player this year. THE JACK FRASER STORES The Intermediate "B" Champ- ionship trophy was presented to the 1 on | president of the evening auxiliary, spelled it D-U-Z.> § headed the entertainment while Mrs. H. W. Jaffray, superinten- H Gt of le band, and Mm @| TW Ty TY OF vw rT > | | Watts, president of 'the afternoon ° 2 | £ auxiliary, received. Mrs. T. Lind- id sey arranged games for the child- | ren assisted by a group of C.G.LT. 5 like no other fragrance D * 21st x { = i| girls and Mrs. G. DeCoursey took 0 H \ charge of the display and sale of | 4 this truly fine 9 | literature. : ; ; | The Junior Catholic' Women's| 9 i a an o Cur séore in Oakville will participate in this special selling event geember 10 in St. Mary's School. : o and the following are only a few of the values that will be on sale. se A Christmas Bazaar will be held i in St. John's United Church on % i i V, ber 5th. Ir 1's n's Friday, December Sth ° Jen's, Li oo s and Mews & Young Men's g 5 71) 3 Mr. and Mrs. Harry MacKend- a FLEECE 0' | rick chose the Barbizon-Plaza| © " TWEED SUITS : BE O'COATS | 'hen staying in Kew York. i Broken size ranges 96 in Grey and Brown Li H . o o % © i Colonel and Mrs. Harry Wethey | © Leg. te $35.00 $21.21 Reg. $29.50 $21.21 g and their small daughter have re- | i turned to Kingston after a wvisit| o f | with the former's parents, Mr. and en's Flanelette Men's Shirts Mrs. H. L. Wethey, Lakeshore >, 3 2 {| ee Colonel ee a per-| ° Pyjamas Men's Young Men's white and asst. | 'manent force Signal Officer, was Reg. to $3.50 $2.91 and Students stripes. $2.75 stationed in Austrailia for a con- ; ss : ; | " siderable part, of the avar. ° £ Men's Combinations TWEED LONGS Pure wool Pullovers Apel - Ld weight-ool Broken size ranges with sleeves or | Several young and young-old| > cotton mixtures 1 -- residents of the Morrison Road| © 2 Reg. to $4.95 $3.21 Reg. to $8.95 $5.21 Spt 21 district had a comfortable view of 8. = - HRA a Reg. to $3.95 $2. the Santa Claus Parade the other = % night. Mr. Fred Taylor enter-| % et a ee 5 . BOYS' BUSH COATS BOYS' BREECHE: e affair--Mrs. Taylor followed ; : : 2 = up) with refreshments, which puts| © by helena rubinstein Broken size ranges Wool frieze - navy blue jin her definitely one up on Santa A Gardenia fragrance that bespeaks the tropical ancestry Lined and unlined oo Double Seat - Double Knee | Glaus. Odeon should have sent up| a of the flower itself. Tn a harmonizing sequence of beauty © 34.21 $2.21 i a talent scout, because the final creations-- Cologne .85, 1.25, Eau-de-Toilette 1.65, . i i films were local ones of potential Dusting Powder .75, 1.50, Perfume 1.50, 5.50, Eau-de- : - Shirley Temples and Jackie Coo-| © Toilette and Atomizer combined 2.65, Gift Set--Eau-de- ° = gans of the distri Toilette and Atomizer, Dusting Powder with puf 3.90. oe | | The regular meeting of the An- gela Bruce Chapter LOD.E. will | be held at Teen Town next Tues- day, December 9. Members should | note the change of date. | «x Besides raising over $50.00 o z their Rummage Sale last Satur | Shop at the Store where Your Dollar goes Furthest Jack Fraser Stores Ltd. Colborne St. E. 4 QBakyville 645W BUYERS* DRUG COMPANY Phone 47 Ockyille