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Page 8 THE OAKVILLE-TRAFALGAR JOURNAL Thursday, April 6, 1974 - In the Woman's World - Auxilliary Hears New Mission Book Reviewed The Thankoffering meeting of the = evening auxiliary of St. John's United Church was held April 3 in Lusk Hall. A special Baster service conducted by Mrs. McArthur, Mrs, Fred Hot- son and Mrs. Shane, entitled "He Is Risen" was enjoyed by all. Mrs. Inkster gave a short talk on Stewardship, and Mrs. DeCour- sey gave a review' of the book, "Rising Through The Dust," by. Archie R. Crouch, a story of the rise and setbacks of the Christ- ian Church in China. A social time followed with refreshments provided by Mrs. Wright's group. New Shipment NYLON HOSE FOR YOUR SPRING HEEL-LESS SHOES The Peek-A-Boo Heel 15 DENIER $1.95 OTHER HOSE FROM $1.35 to $2.50 . BURROS' SPECIALTY SHOPPE 136 Colborne St. E. Phone 423 1 VY, ? GOING AWAY FOR EASTER Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Hamilton Ford, of New Orleans, La., whose marriage took during the reception which place recently, are pictured followed the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Dickinson, of Mercer, Tenn., while Mr. Fo W. H. Ford, 237 Dundas St., d is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Oakville. a S STERS ALL By Jean Love Gallowsy Oakville 'We know of two snack bars c: alled the Pig and Whistle. Such a title is a common one for pubs in England and familiar to Cana- dian servicemen who served overseas . . . But how EVER would they link a pig and whistle into a name for a public house in the first place? Well, it seems these Saxon 'were 'pagan wassail' Hu that there one could obtain the "p two words in the original Anglo ng over o doorway they implied easant ale" of the day. When Piers Plowman said to Curch the Swineherd: "How about about going over to ye pagan wassail" he never realized that twenty generations later, Englishmen and Canadians would be going to the Pig and Whistle for a Same thing can be said of an- other popular name for English public houses, "The Bag O'Nails." 'This name is derived from 'Bacchanalian" which is the ad- jective of Bacchus, the god of wine! The English language is taking a beating all right. ~ A Canadian bookstore adver- tises that it sells books by the POUND. They say they have tons of them. People buy onions and meat and apples by the pound. Now it's five pounds of books for a dollar, or 29c per pound. That's certainly putting authors on a communistic basis. Oustanding young Canadian woman is Lt. Col. Joan Kennedy, who is president of the newly formed Canadian Women's Army Corps. This Association is open to all ex-CWAC personnel. We recall that Col. Kennedy was one of the first members of the CWAGC's and one of its first offi- cers. Women in Canada's Armed Services contributed much to the nation's war effort. It is good to see that they are continuing to band together voluntarily. BE. P. Taylor, chairman of Can-| adian Breweries Ltd, says: "Unless the brewing industry ENJOYS a tax reduction, it may be faced with the necessity of making another price increase." Nothing lke wind storms to make people realize how helpless we would be if enemy bombs or drink and a bite to eat. tric power lines. Most houses are so electrified today that when the hydro is off, a person can't keep warm, cook anything, or see. In fact, in some houses where there are electric water pumps, you can neither drink, nor use the bathroom. UNCLE FRONTENAC says he wishes some people would stop annoying him by insisting that oil is just as cheap as coal to heat with. - Weddings : A very took place in the parsonage of Munn's Church, Postville, on Thursday, March 30 at 4 pm, when Mis. Lora E. Reid, Bronte, and Mr. Harry E. Ostrosser, Fenwick, were united in marriage by the Rev. J. Stewart. The couple were attended by Mr. and Mrs. Grant Bray. - For her wedding the bride wore an attractive grey sheir gown with black accessories and a mauve orchid corsage. After dinner at Estaminent, Burling- ton, the bride and groom motored to Buffalo for a short honey- moon. They will make their home in Fenwick, Ont. Genuine and at human life--Lin Yutang, sabotage were to strike our elec- interesting | wedding || literature is but a sense of wonder at the universe Mrs. Pichard Arranges Walton WA Program [The regular monthly meeting of the W.A. Walton Memorial Church will be held in the S. S. rooms Thursday, April 13 at 2 pm. Mrs. H. Hunt and Mrs. J. P. Joyce will be in charge of the devotional, Mrs. W. Delve and Mrs. J. English, refreshments. The program will be in charge of Mrs. A. E. Pickard. Kumeetus Appreciation The Kumeetus Club of Clark- GET YOUR CAR HUMMING BEFORE YOU LEAVE VWI VVY » A motor check-up now will enable Y you to have a care-free trip, and a proper lubrication will give you rest- ful gliding along the highway! PN AAAAAAAAAAAAAAARAARAAAAAARARAAAAAARAAAAL) son offers sincere thanks to the|@ following concerns whose prize| @ 8 donation helped assure the suc-| 1 cess of the club's recent court|$§ 7 7 whist party: Trust Credit Jewel-|€ = SEE Wim, Whitaker & S R. Dunn, Ross Stores, Rexall|@ m. I a er ons Drugs, D. J. Russell, Jack Fras-| ; er Stores, Closs Drugs, Haiton| @ STATION ROAD OAKVILLE TELEPHONE 141 Hardware, Nixons Drugs, Mee| $9 Hardware, and A. McEachinie. PAA a - y: Bet Your Bo ; y : if ©o Wants to Dress Up for EASTER Jack Fraser Stores are now showing a complete new line of Spring clothing and furnishings that will make any lad take a new interest in looking neat, and in the pleasure of dressing up. . Junior Boys Senior Boys Military Blazers Windbreakers Slacks Suits THANKSGIVI how Quality Birds are r: A Lakeshore Highway East OPEN 1uiey HOUSE Friday and Saturday, April 7-8 BRING THE CHILDREN WITH YOU _ TO SEE YOUR " AS POULTS One Day to Four Weeks Old EVERYONE PLEASE WEAR RUBBERS This is an opportunity for anyone interested to see Turkeys on View. Ghestount Poultry Ranch NG TURKEYS aised. There will be 1500 Phone 43 'Topcoats Cowboy Shirts Pullovers (Shorts & Breeks) ..$12.95 up Suits (Shorts & Longs) . $13.95 up Shirts (white & colored) | Shop With Confidence Al 62 Colborne St. E. OAKVILLE phone 645w $7.95 Sport Coats ........ $13.95 up $4.98 up Military Blazers ..... $9.95 .. $3.79up Drapes (plain tones) $5.95 up Drapes (glen checks) $7.95 up 3 Suits (2 longs) ...... $17.95 up 2 Cowboy windbreakers $4.98 : x Dungarees (Sanforized) $2.69 : .. $219 up Cowboy Shirts $2.98 : .. $298up Pullovers .......... $2.98 P $1.89 Shirts (white & colored) $2.39 up 1 q -at- STORES LTD.