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THE OAKVILLE-TRAFALGAR JOURNAL = CHURCH NEWS = A year of steady progress was |munion servic ferian Church, held in the church (the senior of last |service on Sunday. The meeting, which was eceded by a supper served by e Ladies' Aid, was opened with Calvary Baptist by the minister, Rev. C. yer been re-organized with the fol lowing leaders: Mission Group, at eon ssctary: Total [1% EL 8 Hem Tomirationa) urch membership was reported |GTOUP, Arthur cRays ing | dent's and Pastor's Group, Earl 873, an increase of 38 during 7 vear, H. P. Wanzer. treas. |CTant and Rev. A. A. Stoll; Bible Tn hy : Group, Mrs. Garfield CALVARY BAPTIST congregational pur- 0 y J line oses and $2,139.14 for missions Maurice Boillat, a Swiss violin: ist now teaching in Toronto, will play at both morning and even- ing services Sunday. Miss Monica Barnard, Oakville, soprano, will sing at the morning service. The preacher at both services will be the pastor, Rev. A. A. Stoll. A number of new members will be received. The basement is now being fin- ished for use as a Sunday School, and kitchen facilities are being installed. The work should be completed in about a month Pews for the church have been order- ed. by the various lurch organizations were high- satisfactory. During the year new oil-heating plant was in- led, the exterior woodwork the church was painted, the irch hall renovated, and organ climes installed. [The following were elected to board of managers: H. G Lt. Mackenzie ST. JOHN'S More recreation will be provid- ed at future gatherings of St. John's Young People's Union, it was decided at an executive evening, Feb. 12, for a ser-|meeting on Sunday evening. With ih commemoration) of the! thisllend! in View, plans were. dis. Jin anniversary of the Imperial cussed for a Valentine dance, to dider, Daughter of the Empire. |be held in St John's gym on Mon- cradle roll tea party was (day evening, Feb. 13. This com- din the church hall yesterday |g Sunday evening's meeting noon. Will be devoted to making Valen. Broval Retusals" line decorations for the event, and assistance will be appreciat- ed. will be the on Sunday morning, In the ening he will preach on "What ould we Pray For." : ST. JUDE'S t. Jude's Women's Guild will St. John's Men's Club will hold its monthly dinner meeting on Thursday evening, ' February 9, The name of the speaker will be announced later, J. A. Botterell, 248 CHRISTIAN SCIENCE Wednesday eve- On Sunday last the subject of Feb: 8 at 8.30. Women of | the Lesson 'Sermon was "Love." congregation, especially new- (Service will be held Sunday, me. to the parish, are invited |5th, at 11 ofclock ang Sunday tend. School at the same hour. The (hc Teast of the Purification [subject of the lesson Sermon win f the Blessed Virgin Mary will [be "Spirit. 1 1d The MAYOR" REPORTS Community Club Fetes J ) ; En Benet Children {ontroversy as to the validity of | The Bronte Community Club {Bel gasoline by-law, and consid- | held an open meeting in the hall fable crticism of those who vot- |), Thursday night, Although dito pass the motion to enforce this meeting was poorly attended Unfortunately the newspape = dinot see fit to include in their [there were plans made for a Val [fries the reasons given, par-|entine party to be held Friday, ideularily with reference to my (February 10 for the children. [BlBions which were fully expres- |The children are being invited in {ed at the council meeting on [two age groups, 8 years and un- lary 23rd, 1950, der from 6.30 to 7.30 and the old- that meeting 1 publicly [er children from 8 pm. to 10, ed that I was, and still am, |There will be moving pictures onally opposed to laws res. |Shown to both groups courtesy of ing individual enterprise, | Mr. Gordon Booth. The exeentive Wided always that such enter- |with Mrs, Cliff Craigie, conven Sc is within reason and not de- |or, have planned _ a full evening imental fo the majority. for the children. Ice-cream, pop, should like 'to point out in |biscuits and a Valentine heart 8 connection that I think num. |filled with candy will be given to members of the legislature [each child present. The parents the same way, but there are |of the Community are generously such restrictive laws on the (donating to help put the event Oks of our province, so evident- | OVer. he majority take the opposite but were now among its strongest operators. They were individually Fiyeend ored against this | £8 ees. smallost operators or a Holy Com- tomorrow morn- The boys' choir will sing with choir at the evening The young peoples groups of Church have OBITUARY Friday. He is survived by his wid- Page 13 WALTER T. WILKINSON OW, the former Belle Bradbury, of Oakville; a daughter, Mrs. Elizabeth Mulroy, and a brother, C. N. Stinson, hoth of Toronto. Funeral services were held on Monday from the funeral chapel of S. S. Russell and' Son, with interment in St, Jude's cemetery. Member of an old pioneer fam- ily of the Oakville district, Wal- ter Thomas Wilkinson died on Wednesday, January 25, at his home on the Queen Elizabeth Way near the 'Third Line, Tra- falgar. He OLLIE'S CLEANERS pon) QUALITY WORKMANSHIP AND SERVICE To Citizens of Oakville and Vicinity FOR 28 YEARS FREE PICK-UP AND DELIVERY 66 Colborne St. E. Phone 588 had been in ailing health for the past two or three years. The late Mr. Wilkinson was 67 years of age, and was the son of the late Walter and Bliza- St. Jude's Church. were C. Bowden, Clark, Kenneth Giles and D. Se- cord and C. Norton. | Tuesday afternoon for Mrs. Vio- let Mary Dingle, late Dr. Harry Dingle, who died Saturday at the home of her son, Adrian, Cooksville. The service in' St. Jude's With interment in St. Jude's com. etery, gle came Years ago. St. ticularly interested an active role . San e -- and District Red Cross Branch, @ : - J. STINSON at (INSON Over 550 Branches fo serve TH E CA NA DIA MN BANK mn oi we the ones most interested in in- andthe by-law S| creasing their gasoline business. d. Due to a small technical- fine law was not enforceable | Without going into all the facts Rl carly this year. and figures given by all the op- Il numerous petitions presented |erators at their meeting with ouncil last year, and again |Councillor Tsard and his commit- Svea, I found several opera- te, at which I was present, I am Who had signed each petition | convinced that the majority of Was presented whether for | those involved are in favor of the Beainst, nor did they see fit |by-law. That the arguments and Bpuear at any of the meetings [facts presented by them as in- Ween council and operators fo dividuals engaged in the business their thoughts, I do not |Were sound and should be res- that their interest could be |Pected. That their past and pre- eat value or consideration, [Sent expenditures in the gasoline X : business entitled them to such iG respect. That they were trying to members between and operators hairman, Councillor Taya |Petter working conditions in a Sin = wot [thelr particular business, For I ols the by-law d authoratitive feeling of sides. His report shows that Operators were evidently st, one on the fence, one not led because he was not in- d and two evidently not in- ed. Some of these had f° the petition for and st. In favour were 7 opera- all except, one being owned Prerated by individual tax- S and residents of the Of these, three had orig- been opposed to the by-law. should stay in force and I voted accordingly. 4 I have previously stated and re-iterate that members of any municipal council should at all times vote on such matters with- | out regard to personal inclina- tions and with entire impartial- ity to any individual or group, but rather with . regard to the facts and data presented to them, and for the good of the majority. I shall continue to do so. beth Wilkinson. He farmed all his life in the district, and was wide- ly known. In religion he was an Anglican, Mr. Wilkinson was un- married. He leaves three broth- ers. Fred and Frank Wilkinson, of Oakville, and Stanley; and one sister, Miss Madge Wilkinson, of Oakville. The funeral was held Saturday afternoon from the Morden Fu- neral Chapel to St Jude's Ceni- etery. Services were conducted by Rev. R. H. Howson, curate of Pall-bearers A. Hooks; C. VIOLET M. DINGLE Funeral services were held on widow of the Upper Middle Road, took place Anglican Church, | A native of England, Mrs. Din. | to Oakville some 30 An active member of ey mo Jude's church, you safely Thrao : out Cenadp, and to clmost any part of the world: . > oo These and other services (of the 'Bank contribute Io 'the welfare of your © community. : she, was par in the work in the Oakville you -- in cities, towns and ry, W. J. 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