Oakville-Trafalgar Journal, 1 Jun 1950, p. 5

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hursday, June 1, 1950 OAKVILLE-TRAFALGAR JOURNAL. Page 6 & Girl Guides By Mrs. J. F. Graydon This coming Friday is Cookie y and Guides and Brownies ill go straight = to Mrs. Fell's for an after-school snack before rting out with their cookies. e posters made by the Guides d Brownies to publicize Cook- § Day were judged last week by posters submitted des Diane Spurgeon was i with Nancy Ancevich norable Mention. e been distributed among ious show windows in the Bwn through the courtesy of the florchants. [Because of so many conflicting faftivities the drumhead service for mext Sunday has fiffen cancelled. Captain Marjorie Ling took HR; entire company in to the Girl de Rally at Maple Leaf Gar- Hens with transportation provid- Bd through the co-operation of . Black and Scouters Dunston d Jack Trent. Over forty Guid- and Guiders attended from kville. hird Guide Company welcom- Joan Tooke as a new recruit fla Carolyn Boyd and Ruth An- l@rson passed their Tenderfoot s and became enrolled Guid- Bd joining the Poppy Patrol. RBth McCausland | was awarded [8 Second Class badge. Captain ihc took fourteen of her Guides ng on Saturday with Eleanor Bileen Dolson, Joyce nstan, Joan Medlund, Nancy In German and Sandra Osborne ing their firelighting tests. At the meeting of the First Blownie Pack this week Division missioner Mrs. H. W. Jaffray fsented Margaret James with 8 warrant. was estimated that more a hundred Guides, Brownies § parents attended the Churcn fade and morning service at Jude's church last Sunday. HICH SCHOOL HIGHLIGHTS By Myke Dyer this time the annual Cadet (18 school is an old story, so I deal but briefly on this sub- . The cadet corps, under the of John Ross went its paces excellently as the boys' and - girls' The completely success- Hoon was topped off by description, 811 the Public is clamouring fOr new cars or reliable, sec- 0ld-hand cars. Why? Because P average used car has been Bdly neglected and is in poor [GB dition. How many ow whose cars do you owners under- mechanically, properly run-in, ich are lubricated regularly, ven at reasonable speeds, protected average car is practically rn out, while an automobile fiibich is looked-after will op- to for ten, fifteen, or more rs. The result is that there 8 not many good used cars il the country today. When Oe is found it is a source of i which increases is an exceptionally car in Oakville Bich is being offered for sale its owner does not It is a 1947 Olds- Ive, seat covers, heater, spot t, side mirror, oversize Bs, ofl filter, and special car- tor needles . for, gasoline @onomy, Ihis is truly one of the best [€08in, carefully driven for only 8000 miles, lubricated reg- Juliriy, and always kept in a Wim garage. It is really a [Baty requires absolutely attention, and Is available ediately. This is just the S88 that you have been seek- ing Hail your address or phone fiber "to Box 390, Oakville algar Journal. Unfortun- y 1 have to work and be y occasionally, but I will you or visit you as soon 1 receive your address. the opening and then a most en- tertaining evening of songs by the Glee Club, speeches, and a. talk by Dr. Brown of the Dept. of. Education. Then a dance was held in the gym with music sup- plied by Rice Honeywell's new combo, which was a great suc- cess, Last Saturday the track team went to Hamilton's Civic Stadium for the annual COSSA meet. It Was a highly successful day for the home-towners as they racked Up over forty points with about nine or ten events entered. John Ross won the senior 440, 880 and mile races, setting a new record In the mile; Pete Sutton won the Intermediate 100, 220 yards and the running broad jump, break- ing his own Dominion record in the 220. Bob Nairn placed in the junior 220 and running broad; and the intermediate relay team won its event, just three seconds off the record. This relay team Was made up of Pete Sutton, Myke Dyer, Bob Heilig and Bill | Stewart; who also placed third in the 880. This Friday night some lucky track team members will be fly- ing to Montreal for the annual Dominion high school champion- ships. Here's hoping those boys come out first and wishing them the best of luck! Tomorrow night the Glee Club Is holding a party in celebration ofits year's great achievements at the sumptuous estate of Dayv- id Farley, a staunch Glee club member. Great fun for all mem- bers! To-morrow fis the last day of fifth form confidential exams which have been going on for the past week; and in just two weeks final exams will be on us--and then, summer. Saturday is the big Old Boy's Reunion at the school. This has been planned for quite some time and understand that former students are coming from all corners of the globe to attend. In the afternoon there- will be AAA plays by present students, and in the evening a supper and dance. Exams aren't over yet, so have to get back to some study- ing before I dismiss we fireflies for - tonight. Only a couple more columns this year by this type- worn aspiring columnist, so you might as well stick it out to the end seeing as you've come this far. See you next week. PROTECT YOUR VALUABLES WHILE AWAY FROM HOME A Safety Deposit Box at the B of M Costs Only a Cent or Two a Day It's not a Iot to pay for peace of mind, and many thousands of Canadians pay it gladly. They feel happier to know that their bonds, important documents and treasured pieces of jewellery en- Joy the protection of a Bank of Montreal Safety Deposit Box. If you're going to be away from home this summer, these most valuable papers and possessions will be at the mercy of break-ins and fires. Take this wise precau. tion, and enjoy true holiday peace of mind. Lew Cameron, accountant of the local branch of the Bank of Montreal, invites you to call in and inspect his "nest" of Safety Deposit Boxes. The key to your own personal box will cost you less than two cents a day. (1c28&30) FIREWORKS Blazing rockets went streaking skywards to burst into showers of brilliant vari-colored stars; wheels of dazzling light whirled swiftly against the inky back ground of the night; myriads of golden sparks spouted upwards like the jets of fountains; and crowds of young and old gasped and shouted with delight at the BRONTE (Continued from Page 2) The W.A. of Walton Memorial Church will hold their regular meeting at the home of Mrs. H. Bumby, Thursday, June § at 2 pm. Mrs. Livingstone will be in charge of the devotional, Mrs. English and Mrs. Coombes the program. This will be the last meeting \until September. Mr. Chas. Lynch, Toronto spent the week-end in the village with friends. craw Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Clarke have moved into their new home! on Missisauga Rd. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Lawrence on the birth of thefr son at the Oakville hos- pital, Monday, May 29. gorgeous dfsplay of pyr . The occasion was Wednesday evening, May 24th, hundred and twenty-first anniversary of the birth of the great and good Vie- toria, for more than three score years sovereign ruler of Great Britain and her far-flung Empire. There were two displays, one in Trafalgar Park, on Oakville's West side, the other in Linbrook school grounds. Fireworks for the west side exhibition were pur chased through the kindness of F. Sharpe and two or three other generous west side residents. In the Linbrook area a number of residents pooled their fireworks. Next year Mr. Sharpe hopes to. or- Banize a much bigger display, and have the fireworks set off from raft on the lake so that they may be seen to better advantage. Eleven dollars has already been contributed towards next year's May 24th pyrotechnics display. Firemen were on hand at both Trafalgar Park and Linbrook school to guard against possible. fires MUSICAL Silver Collection CONCERT BY CENTRAL, WESTWOOD & BRANTWOOD SCHOOLS Thursday, June 8 AT 8 P. M. 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