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THE OAKVILLE-TRAFALGAR JOURNAL Thursday, March 9, 1950 PEOPLE an The name of Harry Wiffen was inadvertently omitted from the list of honorary members of the Oakville fire brigade presented with diplomas, in last week's Mr. Wiffen is one of oldest firemen in point He recently retired 5 years on the brigade. Journal. Alfred H. Cox, well-known Tor- ontd real estate man, who died on Saturday, was a brother of Mrs. W, H. Hall, Watson Ave. AAAAAAAAAAAA Thurs., Fri., Sat. March 9-10-11 | THRILL! | With - GEORGE MONTGOMERY ELLEN DREW FEATURE COMPANION 0 EVENTS Dennis Davies has been ap- pointed manager of the Century Theatre, succeeding = Howard Binns, who goes to the head of- fice of National Theatre Services in Toronto. Mr. Davis comes to Oakville from Carleton Place, where he managed the Roxy Theatre. cern Bessie, the young daughter of Mr, and Mrs. R. C. A. Cumber- land, was bitten in the face Sat- urday by a stray dog which the family had taken in. She was given surgical treatment. The Havergal Old Girls meet- ing will be held at the home of Mrs. Jack Isard, Second St. on Monday evening, March 13, at 8 p.m. Guest speaker will be Mr. Ross Blaikie, who will discuss the proposed Oakville community centre arena. All Havergal Ol Girls will be welcomed. A meeting of the University Women's Club will be held March 15 at the home of Mrs. Andrew Scott, 141 Watson Ave. Miss Vida Peene a graduate of the Ontario College of Art will speak on Interior Decorating. POE Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Munro en- tertained at a family party Sat- urday prior to leaving for a trip to Vancouver. PU Harold and Philip Davies are in residence at Appleby College while their parents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Davies are on a vacation in Georgia. sean Mr, Harry (Red) Foster en- ertained many of his Toronto and Oakville friends at a party last week. tru A surprise party was given for Mr. Alan MacKenzie on Saturday night on the occasion of his birth- day. sx wes Susan New entertained her young friends at a sleighing party on her birthday last week. sxx Westwood Friendly Circle will hold their regular monthly meet- Mitchell Plus latest World News With Cameron Mon., Tues., Wed. March 13-14-15 2 OUTSTANDING HITS | PAUL MUNI in a role unlike any: he's ever had! HUDSON'S TR ALFRED HITCHCOCK'S PRODUCTION OF LIFEBOAT "BU JOIN STEBECK curry TALLULAH BANKHEAD win WILLIAM BENDIX Plus Colored Cartoon GREGORY ing sday evening, March 15 at Westwood School at 8 p.m. {The annual meeting (ladies div- ision) Oakville Golf Club will be held on Friday, March 10 at 2.30 m. at the home of Mrs. E. J Farley, 119 Dundas St. N. . os Pupils of Ellen Kusiar Scott 3 [children spent Mr. and Mrs. at the Empress Hotel, for two weeks. Pr Winners of CP.T. euchre were Ladies: 1st, Mrs. Godfrey, 2nd. Mus. Carpenter, Consolation, Mr. Pope. Gents: 1st, Mr. Babcock, 2nd, Mrs. L. Hawes, Consolation, Mrs. Ming. Draw, Mrs. Parkin. N Noel Baton are Victoria, Mrs. H. C. Rickaby was among the ladies at the head table at the ladies luncheon of the Pros- pectors' and Developers' Associa- tion at the roof garden of the Royal York Hotel, Tuesday. The annual meeting of the Oak- ville Baseball Association, sched- uled for tomorrow evening, has been postponed until next Thurs- day evening, March 16, due to the hockey game tomorrow night. The meeting will be at 8 o'clock in the council chambers. BRONTE Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Brearley and the week-end in St. Thomas. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hill Jr, Craig Hill and Dawna Scarrow motored to Toronto to attend the performance of "Iolanthe" by the students of Jarvis Collegiate in which Ronnie Hill was starred. Parra Mrs, Grant Williams was host- ess at a surprise party at her home in honour of Mr. William's birthday on Tuesday evening. Among the guests present were Mr. and Mrs. J. Osborne, Mr. and Mrs. L. Patterson, Mr. and Mrs. H. Brewster, Mr. Jack Sloan and Mrs. E. Martin. FP Among the many Bronte resi- dents who celebrated their birth- days last week were the following Anne Osborne, George Green, Bill Hill Jr, Michael Milligan, Jackie Landry and Mrs. E. Law- lor. fren At the regular meeting of the L.OL. No. 257 held March 2. the Degree Team' from Guelph bes- towed the Royal- Arch Purple Degree to two local members, Robt. Preston and Wm. Castel well. saree The Rev. J. A. M. Bell preach- ed at the Church of the Epiphany last Sunday on the importance of self discipline. The Evening branch of the W.A. met Monday Everyone is welcome to attend this meeting. evening in the parish hall. A com- FP 'mittee from St. John's Church, Ancaster, inspected the parish hall Sunday. This parish hopes. to erect a similar building soon. A spring rummage sale will be held in the parish hall Tuesday. March 21st. Pr Winners of the weekly euchre who recently tried their piano n and theory examinations at the |held by the Bronte Community Royal Conservatory of Music of [Club were Mrs. O. Patterson, ing |Dave Fit H. Brewster, Toronto received the g results: Anna Monardo, 1st. class honours, Grade 3 History; Mary Lowry, 1st. class honours, Grade 2 Theory; Wilma Black, honours, Grade 2 Piano; Charles Holden, honours, Grade 2 Piano; David McGibbon, honours, Grade 3 Pia- no; Mary McCarthy, honours, Grade 9, Piano. esx sx Mr. Ben Galley is convalescing at the Oakville-Trafalgar Mem- orial_hospital following an attack of pneumonia. ceeas Mr. and Mrs. William Marshall, R. R. 1, Milton. Ontario, will be At Home to their friends on Sun- day evening, March 12 from 7 to | 9 when they plan to celebrate the [60th anniversary of their mar- riage. csane A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. D. A. McConachie at Oak- ville Temporary Hospital on Feb. 26. mee Mr. and Mrs. Fred Collier, with daughter Joan and Mr. Wil- Leslie are spending a week in New York. their liam Mrs. L. Ribble, Mrs. A. Stewart won the draw. Mrs. Margaret Rogers will re- open for business on March 9. Miss Adeline Landry is spend- ing a few days with friends in Kitchener. POR The many friends of Dr. A. E. Bremner will be sorry to hear he is a patient in St. Joseph's hos- pital, Hamilton, suffering from pneumonia. eee Mr. James English is confined to bed with a severe cold. POPPI An illustrated talk on "Decor- ative Shrubs" by J. Menne of Sheridan Nurseries will feature the meeting of Bronte Horticul- tural Society to be held in the parish hall, Church of the Epiph- any, Thursday evening, March 16. The special competition will be a St. Patrick's Day table arrange- ment, and there will be the usual flower show and door prizes. TRAFALGAR On Saturday a group of friends of Mrs. Howard Bonham, who re- cently married, met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dewart Flem- ing, and presented the bride with a handsome floor lamp. Before her marriage Mrs. Bonham was Barbara Fuller. PP Mrs. W. H. Post, Eighth Line, has gone to Winnipeg, where she will visit at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Barl Tweedy, until the end of March. PPO At the executive meeting of the Women's Association of Halton Presbytery, an invitation was extended through Mrs. Belford G. Savage to hold the second an- nual meeting at Sheridan Church on April 19th. Mrs. Sav- age is third vice-president of the Halton executive. saree Mr. and Mrs. Earl Albertson, Mrs. Roy Fish, Mrs. Lorne Fish, Allan Fish and Mrs. Howard Cul- lingham attended the funeral at Whitby on Thursday of the late Mrs. Gilbert Osborne: The deceas- ed was the former Sarah Jane Trible, a native of Trafalgar Township, having been born on the farm on the Seventh Line, now owned by Mr. Frank Dunn, where she lived until her mar- riage. At the age of twelve, she was organist of Wesley Church and filled this position until mov- ing from the district. She was a yearly visitor with friends in the Snider's district. her last extend ed visit being made in the fall of 1948 at the 62nd anniversary of Wesley Church. Mr. Frank Trim- ble of Toronto, to whom Wesley Church people have been indebted during the years for supplying Toronto talent as entertainers, is a brother. Many of the residents of Coy- ne's and Snider's communities will be sorry to hear of the sud- den death of Miss Lottie Thomp- HE QLD HOME TOWN [&d = | TODAYS WINDSTORM i V "SLACKS™- AND ONE OF Tn LOT "EM I THINK WILL NEED | RoOeER) SASY PACS ------= : GIG, \ "UNCOVERED"/SEVERAL NEW. PROSPECTS FOR JAKES "OVER SIZE PANTS'CLEARANCE SALE LOUIE, MAKE A NOTE- | THE BLIMP BROTHERS ARE BOTH DUE FOR NEW ERT son last week at her home in Is- lington. Miss Thompson was a former teacher at Coyne's school of her pupils still live in the neighborhood and cherish memories of her. Later she taught at nearby Erindale. She was a grand-aunt of Mr. Howard J. Bonham, whose mar- riage to Miss Barbara Fuller was a recent event at Munn's Church. and several PICK YOUR SPOT A revised 1aw of gravicy would seem. to be: Don't smile at the wrong time. Ceres HARDLY LIKELY A little girl found a pressed maple leaf in the pages of the family bible. . "Look what I've found, mum!" she exclaimed. 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