Oakville-Trafalgar Journal, 13 Apr 1950, p. 7

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aaa mess <day, April 13, 1950 THE OAKVILLE TRAFALGAR JOURNAL EDDIE'S GARAGE (EDDIE ROWE) Sightless Instructors Help Newly being added. These residences are in all the larger cities of the For that is the week|ada, factories are operated for tute for|the purpose of employing blind | people. The women make aprons nual canvass for funds in Oak-|and housedresses; the men make ville. It is hoped that when the| brooms, baskets, canvasser calls at your home or|ven mats, fuses and other arti- office you will welcome him and | cles. The purpose of the factories have your generous donation | is not only to give employment ready. | to the' skilled workers but to i . . | provide work for those who can In a vague way many people | 1c go a reasonably good day's know that the CN.IB. help the | ork. Naturally these factories blind. I would like to try to 8lVe| jporqte under some deficit. But Randall St, Oakville || villeites. Rear of Oakville Tire & ||that the Canadian Ins Battery the Blind will holding thei In 1944, Baker Hall was dona od for the hou of returni blind soldiers and also as a train- ing and rehabilitation centre for them. Here the knowledge and training facilities of the Instit- ute have been used, but the funds for the training program hav come from the Dept. of Veteran's Affai Tragically, a great many blind therefore stances. Tha CNIB. tries to|me to lst them all. But ther is General Repairs To BY BETTINA MASSON All Makes of Cars or ; Apri to May 2nd are books may be borrowed. ready maintained for the blind|te PHONE 1106 dates to be remembered by Oak-| In the larger cl cross Can-| by the Institute, several more are|a Dominion. Sys Sg who is blind. A the families of these children and SO necessa the services in very poor ciroum-|CNIE. Space does not permit e their lives as comfortablo|no field of blind welfare which : . as possible and to sea tnat they | the Institute does coupy. Blind Persons Get Most From Life|m psi fas ve aos er Gh ls rere he Tete] wemss Canada 0 mY tute has no offices, thi al service work is Wi Auxiliaries of the CN. LB. These are organized for the en's done by volun- who act in co-operation with local board. definite purpose of giving vole co. Without thair val help the Institute could not carry on so comprehensive a rogram for the blind people. d in order to keep thase ser- a the T with adjust- oing more money is nead- ments to the problem of Surely Oakville, so wells ness, methods of teaching for | erosity, will continual instruction which is a ome the for the y to tha blind ch TB. who are but a very few rendered by Ou somes These of April ® DAILY SERVICE TO ALL CANADIAN AND U.S.A. POINTS. © CHARTERED BUSES OFFIR IDEAL SERVICE FOR ALL oROUP TRAVEL ® shot bib comprehensive idea| po good they do in morale build- of the scope of its work. ing by employing those who The chief object of the Cana- would not otherwise be employ- dian National Institute for the|ed outweighs the operating defi- Blind is to assist blind people in | cit every way possible. Important | The Institute provides further too is the Institute's interest in employment by placing men and the. prevention of blinde: women in charge of refreshment stands and cafeterias in build- people would have useful vison to-day if proper precautions had been taken vo their sight. The Institute's ambition is to eliminate as much of this un- ry blindness as possible 3 for the use of schoal and public nurses in both city and TICKETS AND INFORMATION AS HALTON INN Phone 600 32635E 258332 THRE ® : 4 : a The CNIB. is not run by thelinos where there are a large government and receives ONLY | number of workers. The Institute about 45 percent of its annual|pas found many jobs for blind funds from various government|poopie in private industry. Some, grants. The other and IArRer|who either on account of age or amount is contributed by the|jacic of business skill, cannat be public. rge of a more pre- have been distrib- sight-saving classes are supported. Special text-books and instruction pupils with empaired vision supplied by the Institute in co- operation with the Board of Bd- When Applied as Directed W. S. DAVIS & SON REAL ESTATE - INSURANCE MORTGAGES * W. E. DAVIS R. C. A. CUMBERLAND 71 Colborne St. Oakville Phone 41 s and Holidays Phono 612-R Evenin ueation. Arrangements are made The services of the Institute|tentious business, are located at are open to all people who are| corner news stands. registered with it as blind. When| Many blind workers do handi- a person loses his sight, there are | crafts in their own homes. Their certain things he must learn if materials ar all supplied by the he is to make anything of his life.| CN.LB. a , and it a He must learn to adjust himself| the sale of the finished article to his new circumstances. He can| To the thirteen residences al- best learn this if taught by some- one who has experienced blind- I for eye-examinations and, when the provision of pro- atment and the supply of But there awe thou blind people who for some re are unable to work and who CHURCH NEWS = | ST. JUDE'S on "What do we know about the Oakville Hardware 94 COLBORNE ST. E. Telephone 290 ness and knows the possibilities paral | head of him. : As soon as a newly-blinded BERLOU moTHeroo : : person can take instruction, an Il WILLIAM C. MILLIGAN, R.O. OPTOMETRIST « » OPTICIAN 69A COLBORNE ST. OAKVILLE (Over Bank of Commerce) TELEPHONE 1507 OFFICE HOURS Dally 9.30 am. to § pan Closed All Day Wednesday Thursday evening--7.00 to 8.00 pan or by appointment | experienced and fully qualified | hereatter Easter servic ere attended teacher--supplied by the Insti- aster (services ier md F g by large congregations, and JOHN'S to ont fo mm Home Tuer IE eC Sy 5 or yy th Fo ommunion.| So large ho co ation There were Communion services at the or service at St Braille, typing, at 7.and 8 am. and at 12 am, |John's on Sunday mor not only teach handicrafts but can encourage| ing that the pupil to do, things which they with a Sung Euacharist at 9:30 an overflow crowd had to ba BD ecrves have suecassfully ac- |S At which the choir sang the commodated in Lusk Hall, where complished. No matter where a anthem his Joyful Easter-|they heard the service over a ~~ blind person lives, the services of tide" At mating, at 11 am. the|public address system. Tha ser One Application | a home teacher are available rg: G. Melbourne Evans, |vice was conducted by the min- | played "The oicing," by ter, Rev. Ha Paw: and| without charge. The CNI Braille libraries in Canada, one in Toronto and ome in Winnipes del, as a prelude, and the choir|the cholr, unde rendered the anthem 'Chri Irven Fell, rendered three anthd Lord is Risen Today." This an-|ems, "Christ The Lord ia Ri A vibenios| nae been buiih them was also sung at the eve-| Today," "This Joyful Ei up by careful selection and are ping service, A catechism service |a Dutch carol, and "The § auictontly up-to-date to suit all|Was held in the church at 3 pan.|O'er," by Mendulasohn. types of readers. The Toronto Ii The semi-annual banquet and| A party for members of the py is the only place in the|meELnE of the Halton Deanery |Beginners and Primary Dopart J which talking | Laymen's Association will be|ments of the Sunday school will held in the parish hall of .St.|be held Friday, April 28th, from Makes False Teeth Fit For the Life of your Plates maintains two Free Booklet This Week Closs Drug Co. 39 Colborne St. E. PHONE 2 48 Dominion from | Luke's Church, Palermo, at 7|4 to 6 pm orclock Monday evening, April | A spring tea and sale of homy 17. The speaker will be Watson |baking will be held in Lusk Hal) OPEN BOWLIN Porter, editor-in-chief of the|on Friday, April 21, from a to Farmer's Advocate, London 6 pm St. Jude's Women's Guild will v, James Finlay of Carlton nod. thelr monthly meeting at|Street United Church, Toronto, the home of Mrs, W. H. Harris,(ia speaking at the Father \7 Allan St. North, on Wednes- | Son banquet this evening day evening, April 19, at 8.15 ST. LUKE'S KNOX The flowers on the Altar in memory of Captain Charles A congregation that filled the|Rivaz They were given by his church to capacity attended the|parents. Easter morning service at Kn The soloist on Sunday was Church, The service was conduct-| arg, L, N. Worthington, who ed by the minister, Rev. C. K.| sang, "The Holy City." Nicoll, whose Sermo as en- Vicoll, Whose Sermon wens oURCOH of the Epiphany titled "Christianity inseparable i ab Ihe cholr sang an anthem dur The schedule for League Bowling is drawing to a fron} | he, Resurrection The | (no the offertory. The Bana of holy, under the direction of Mius| FL Th een Robert Bruce close. Now is the time to phone in for reservations for A. Halliday, sang the anth- ; : y B Watson and Shirley June Fon open bowling . . . arrange your own parties and join |i 18 aster Allelujah" and "As| go, 6 road It Began To Dawn." At the eve- in the fun . . | BRI wn i Holy Bi will be | ning service, which was also well allay. "Tha {atered next | attended, Mr. Nicoll took as his Bugler of Detroit will pe | subject "Jesus appears to waver- . Gaston iple i i are 19 ave CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY anthem "The Day| The subject las funday wns 0 k ill B li L ith Golden Light L Diae and Death akville bowling Lanes ting secaunt of con Text. "In ghteol life rn China and there anchuria will be given by a mi Ph 1328 | sionary recently return one 132 fe naan evening Wednosdny tomorrow On Sunday nto a will be held went to China Missionary anemen CALVARY BAFTIN John Russell Yes, everything's BETTER WITH BUTTER is made from the 1 becouse butter ilk -- noture's best, fresh, pure most complete food. Only butter con odd that distinctive, wholesome butter flavour ond goodness. Is» MARKETING SERVICE. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. OTTAWA

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