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PEOPLE and EVENTS Recent visitors to Oakville were Mr. and Mrs. C. Ray King of California, who stayed with the W. R. Waltons, Linbrook Rd. on their way back from Hurope. Now retired, Mr. King was form- erly known as the "Pigeon King" of the United States, for at one time he was the largest breeder and processor of squabs im' the world, He is still a keen en- thusiast in the racing pigeon world, and shipped several pairs of racing birds home from Europe Working with a pigeon breed de- veloped for size by the English, he bred squab pigeons with a 48" wing spread which weighed over three pounds. Pr The death occurred in Hotel Dieu hospital, Kingston, on Mon- day last, of Nelles David Megaf- fin, brother of Basil Megaffin and Mrs, Harley Dunsheath, Promin- ent for many years in Kingston sports circles, Mr. Megaffin suf- fered a stroke about two weeks ago. "aww Mr. and Mrs. Ansley Jacobs and family, of Kingston, Ont, are spending this week with Mr. and Mrs. Trven Fell. worn x Mr. and Mrs. Rowland Fell Jr, of Guelph, are staying with Mr. and Mrs. Irven Fell. sae Miss Mary Mason, R.N. and Miss Betty Mason, have returned from their holidays, spent at Port Elgin and at Matheson, where they visited their sister, Mrs. W. Rutherford. wrx Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Bennett have taken up residence at 33 Park Ave. Mr. Bennett, asso ciated with the inspection depart- ment of English Universal Oil Products, was formerly stationed in Trinidad, The J. N. Milnes entertained on Saturday night before the club supper. He The J. A. Whalens gave an out- door weiner roast on Monday night for their son, Charles, and his friends. aan Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Birge en- tertained at a corn roast on Sun-(3 day evening. Loaiain x The John Hamiltons will go to Detroit to attend the wedding of Mrs, Hamilton's cousin. * Among the out-of-town guests who were present at the Turn- pull-Brown wedding were: Misses Ethel Boyle and Mabel Stockdale, Mr. and Mrs. William Stewart, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Sutherland, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Boyle, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Dean, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Brown, Mr. Arthur Brown, My. and Mrs. Stanley Mix, Miss Diane Mix, and Mr. Joseph Turnbull, Sr., of Toronto; Mr. and Mrs. Grant Carney, Hespeler; Mr. and Mrs. Everett Charters, Owen Sound; Mr. and Mrs. William Rutherford, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Wallace, Arthur, Ont.; Mrs. J. Gray, Ottawa; and Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Wyant, Mr. end Mrs. Harry Wyant, and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Wyant, all of Detroit. Fa The Lieutenant-Governor and Mrs. Ray Lawson entertained at "Ballymena" on Monday in hon- our of Mr. Gavin Astor and Lady Irene Astor, who were accompan- ied by their host, Mr. F. I. Kerr, of Hamilton. sass Mr. and Mrs. J. Mahoney left Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Woods and family have returned from ' a weel's vacation at Simcoe. Fa Mr. and Mrs. G. D. Young, formerly of Toronto, have moved into their new home at 18 Pine Street. cevee Local Lions will invade the golfing jungles Friday, when the annual autumn tournament will be held at the Oakville Golf club. pm. with festivities of this first event of the club's new sea- son continuing through the af- ternoon and evening. ex Mr. and Mrs. John S. Robert son spent an enjoyable week-end at Manor Richelieu, Murray Bay. A large gathering of friends and relatives called to pay their respects as Rev. W. B. and Mrs. Caswell quietly celebrated their golden wedding anniversary on Tuesday. Among those present were Miss Jessie Watson, their bridesmaid; Rev. H. B. Christie, former Methodist minister and long a close friend of Mr. Caswell; and Surgeon Commander J. Wal- lace Caswell, his wife and family, who arrived by plane from Eng- land for the celebration. Mr. Cas- well and the former Henrietta Wallace first met 57 years ago when, as a student, he was preach- ing on the Alma circuit. Mr. Cas- well has administered to the con- gregations of Brantford, Toronto and Winnipeg churches, during which time he has had the active assistance of his wife in Sunday school and women's organization work. While in Winnipeg, he was appointed chaplain of the 203rd battalion, with which he served two years overseas. Another son, Rev. Norman Caswell, minister of i Rd. i on Sunday night for where they will reside. Chris Forester flew to Cleveland for the air races last week-end. Ne WHAT A MA MUSICAL! WHAT » SEPT. 10 - 11 MON., TUES, W GREGORY PECK violear as the windswept that gave him birth. rl Ch camable hi ADULT ENTERTAINMENT NNIFER JONES by the devil to drive men 2... the "Jesse McCaales®,.. cou breed "by sgeous,idealisic..rebelling gains the tyranoy of bis mpire buildiog father. y '| church, London, and their daugh- ter, Mrs. M. E. Mott, of Brant ford, were also present at Tues- day's gathering. Pr Dugald Stuart Bell, brother of Colonel Walker Bell of Oakville, passed away Saturday at the Memorial hospital, Bracebridge. He was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bell of St. John, N.B. rrr Dr. and Mrs. C. Lloyd-Jones have returned from a vacation spent in Muskoka. FORE Mr. Charles Flippance took his Little Olympia gym class to a corn and weiner roast on the lake shore Friday night. eww Former residents, Mr. and Mrs. Gibb Walkett are returning to Oakville to live. They have pur- chased a property at the corner of Deane Avenue and Kerr Street, where they intend to build a store. xan Last week Bud Corbett took Gord Clark, Ken Brown and Jim- my Johnson to the Maple Leaf game in Toronto. PE Miss Ruth Reiffenstein has been appointed secretary to Prinz cipal W. S. Blake at Oakville- Trafalgar high school. Fa Mr. - Charles Tooke, who has been in hospital for some time, is now convalescing at home. Mr. and Mus. Eric Burke and daughter, Gale, are expected home this week from Jamaica. Fe Among those who have enter- tained in honor of Miss Mary Elizabeth Ryrie, whose marriage to R. S. Tate takes place in St. Jude's Anglican church on Satur- day, are Mrs. R. P. Abbott, Mrs. John M. Macrae, at a supper party; a miscellaneous shower by. Miss Ryrie's business associates was held at the home of Mrs. Earl Sheperd, Toronto; Miss Georgia Ryrie and Mrs. Harry Ryrie held a kitchen shower, and Mrs. John Mahoney, @ miscellaneous show- er. Mrs. James W. Baillie enter- tained at a cocktail party, while Mrs. Michael Borstow held a luncheon. Yesterday, Mrs. H. W. Tate entertained at a tea. Fol- parents party. entertained the bridal CR at a supper night. a party which marked her birthday. CR Always remember that you jus you're going to do. girls are asking meetings are going to start. Older girls are wondering when Guide meetings are going to begin. Well, a: the timetable. Mrs. will meet on Monday, the 20th of September, from 4 to 5.30. Cam Brown as Brown Owl, will hold their first meeting on Fri- day, the 17th of September, from 4 to 5.30. the Brownies was raised and, ac- Broadbent or tain of the 1st Oakville company of the Girl Guides, is holding their first meeting of the fall season on Wednesday, school. The 3rd Oakville company, with Miss Marjorie Ling as cap- tain, is starting the fall activities on Friday evening, September 17. The plans for the 2nd Oakville company are still not completed. We are very sorry that Mrs. Don Shaw, who has had the 2nd com- 2nd company. Guide companies. between and including the ages lowing the rehearsal, the bride's| all The Norman Wells entertained party on Sunday Judy Brown entertained sever- al friends yesterday afternoon at th By Mrs, Irven Fell Camping days are all over and holidays are over and school is Early foursomes will tee Off at|, ain the order of the day. Little when Brownie s far as we know now, here is first Brownie pack, with Broadbent as Brown Owl, The The second pack, with Mrs. Last year the age for joining according to new regulations, li tle girls must be 8 years old be- fore joining a Brownie pack. Any little girl who is 8, or soon Will be 8, and wants to be a Brownie, should get in touch with Mrs. Mrs. Cam Brown. Miss Mary Busby, who is cap- Sept. 15th, after pany, has moved away from town: She has done a good job with the 2nd company and we were very sorry to hear that she was leav- ing. However, we find we are very fortunate in having an English Guide to take Mrs. Shaw's place. Mrs. Jim McKinley, who was a Guide in England before coming over to make her home in Can- ada, has consented to take the There are some vacancies in the It any girls, from 11 to 14, wish to join the Guides, they had better turn up at the first meeting of the season at whichever company they would like to join. The Oakville Rangers will hold their first meeting at 7.15 on Thursday evening, Sept. 16. There is also room for some more rang- ers. All these meetings are held in the Scout hut. Halton Health Unit Marks Anniversary Halton county health unit, which marked its first anniver- sary Sept. 1, has established a commendable record of commun- ity service during its difficult formative year, figures released this week reveal. Designed to make available to rural residents all the facilities of modern ptiblic health, the unit immediately launched a varied program which included public and school nursing services, im- munization, tuberculosis control, and sanitary services. fully surmounting organizational obstacles, the capable staff has continued to expand its full-scale program, which has proven a particular boon in outlying sec- tors. Unit files record the data that nurses made 5,351 visits to coun- ty homes during the past year, plus 1,770 visits to schools. Some 863 children attended unit clinics, 3,037 were protected against diph- theria, 1,100 vaccinated against smallpox. Free chest X-ray clinics were set up throughout the county, covering all the towns last fall. the same service in by means of a mobile unit. sils and beverage room glasses. t| cheque now and then, all hi can't build a reputation on what |faults are regarded as harmless eccentricitieS. kingdom, man doesn't need pro- black, depending upon the back- ground upon which it finds itself. flage technique half bury itself in the gravel ocean bottom where it makes its skin simulate pebbles and stones. Success- This autumn, it is planned to offer rural areas cials, who made 1,900 visits and investigated 157 complaints. Some 475 samples of milk and 414 of water were given laboratory an- alysis, while a regular check was made on restaurafit eating uten- If a man can write a nice little 'Thursday, September go 104g hursdays * a . ITE, VALUE IN Indian Youth Sorry WASTE POTATO py ik Ti Ul) - He Slashed Bike Tires| waste pup ana proses, ; from potato starch faci it Bi d ed Actories H Evidence that he had stribPed)) Cyooq prositanly as cat, and slashed the tires on bieyeles| ooo reiiizar, i B left on the bank of Sixteen Mile European potato starch Bphatical Creel by swimmers last week led | gator the waste, run th = Bon et to the conviction of Russell Stev-| ered pulp through roller py. Jeckear: © ens, 17.year-old Indian youth. land dry it to make cattle i, J Jominan y 1 re i ee 4 Magistrate Kenneth Langdon plac- The resulting feed is abo; JP fact ed Stevens on suspended sentence per cent protein and 40 pe ca Bosc 80 pe for ore year and ordered him tof starch. Its feed value more yy, JR000 odd ne pay $24 costs. pays for the process, "WR this CO The lad, who had no previous| Similarly, the waste water fy, 080) ins 2 record, confessed to the court he |Iiuropean starch plants is TI Byors © could give no reason for his ac- tions. "But I'm very sorry," he s aid, Fish Eyes Are Versatile Man prides himself on his pow- ers of vision, especially his ability to detect shades and tones of color, But one thing that man cannot do, that a fish can do with vision, is change the calor of his skin. As the animal ruler of the tective camou- flage that such a feat could ac- complish But fish use their unique ability in this respect | to guard them- selves from their enemies, human and * marine. Few Carsten Glan persons know Optometrist that the com- mon flounder can change its color from light sandy grey to dark brown that almost approaches The flounder- uses its camou- more often to the different colored Carg [7 fully saved and sprayed on yj ERE" Fath potty fields as a fertilizer for fhe p, year's crop. Bir thdays I least 20 at they' 7 [day in the Jet friowever, five a lot fecictics ferns larg Bocause me humou! ible tie But perhaps the master can flage artist among the fishes | the tiny little fish that iy, the brown seaweed, often waghy up along the beach itt marine "gquick-change" artigo n be caught by scientists only yp, In| in; fem, wom ffir nat they shake the seaweed over | pail. The secret of such remarkay, color changes in fish is (hat fy, fish have control of the colar ments which are closely oc flogment. fjere ar fhieir own mony, lin distin ed with their sweat glands. mg : excrete fluids which ubricy, JRE I their bodies so that ive, give ! they may glide through the water casi Much has been learned aby vision in man, animals, inse and birds, but one of the yet un, solved mysteries of vision is wy and how the eye of a fish a translate the colors it can sce ing colors of its skin. Scientists not yet know the does anyone. In all the world of vision th Bhchter answer; ny man eyes. ciency, per cent of our knowledge, thy] give life its zest . . . success in relaxing hours of leisure (Advertisement) are no eyes so marvelous as hi Working "at top ef over they bring us work, and they bring health THURS, FRI., SAT. YOUR FAVORITE DREAM 3 ADVENTURE COME TRUE! 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