Oakville-Trafalgar Journal, 8 Jun 1950, p. 8

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Thursday, June White Mrs. host: H. € to the ter LODE. at ing which was outdoor dessert lovely lawns regent Mrs sided. By C. Easson secretary Hindmarsh was White-Oak Ghap- their June meet- preceded by an luncheon on the of Shoreham. The Malcolm Smith pre- unanimous vote Mrs. was elected recording to fill the vacancy due P. Wadsworth moving to Mrs. W. M. Copeland Pop, Dad, Father, Paw, whatever you call your father, it's his day--June 8th. Choose his "car from our complete selec- tion of CARDS for Father's Day. Oakville Card & Smoke Shop C. C. Letheren "60 Colborne E. Phone 1481 reported that a quantity of quilts had been shipped to Brit- ain and that due to the untiring work of Miss Wilson and her sister a large assortment of children's knitted wear was now ready for shipment. Mrs. C. Lloyd-Jones that the Provincial Chapter had purchased twenty copies of the film "The House of Windsor" for the use of the primary chapters. Mrs. W. S. Blake reported on reported OAKVILLE-TRAFALGAR JOURNAL Oak Chapter Elects Mrs. Easson Rec. Sot the Empire Day awards of cords and books to the local schools. "The Story of Canada' had been given as an essay prize to Carol Reed of Central School, Eleanor Inkster of Linbrook and Lydia Austill of Miss Light bourn's. Mrs. Ford read excerpts from the Golden Jubilee edition of "The History of the LO.D.E." Te: outlining the formation of the order and some of its valuable SISTERS ALL By Jean Love Galloway Vi > Whether they are referring to business, politics, the profe: achievements. ions, labor or management, the people at the bottom never stop criticising the policies of their superiors. And while it is definitely not true that all the people at the top are duds should creep into higher posts. . stupid, it is inevitable that a few . . When this is the case, it is frustrating for person of ability to see his own progress blocked by some "poor tool" above him . . . All of which is pointed up in the re- mark of a fellow-worker the other day who said: "Just give me the job and I'll finish the tools." A lot of things are new these days. But when you reach for a box of PRUNES, you are not a little startled by If you happen to live in a district says they are "pasteurized" . . . the label which where the water there is very hard 'water, try adding a tablespoon of vinegar to the water when you are cooking RICE. It will keep it from turning yellow. When it comes to a flower bed dazzling with - bloom, there's nothing quite as hardy and as continuous in its flowering as the common Geranium. Every house- wife has the odd potted geranium ready to be evicted from the window sill where it's been lol- ling 'all winter. Secret of outside bloom in ger- aniums, according to a nursery specialist, is to set pot and all right into the ground. The larger leaves should be kept picked off. The plants should be placed in the hottest sun and. given little water. If the roots are kept confined in the pot and little wa- ter is permitted to develop fol- iage, the geranium in hot sun- shine will bloom like mad Tip for better RHUBARB cook- ing is to let the cubes dry in the refrigerator for a day or two be- fore cooking them. This prevents the sauce from becoming stringy and turns out a more attractive dessert. A CHAIN LETTER in the Lions News reads--One of your members has received the follow- ing letter and asks for your as- sistance to keep it circulating. Dear Sir--This chain was started in the hope of bringing happiness to all tired business men. Unlike most chain letters it does not require money. You simply send a copy of this letter to five married male friends. Then bundle up your wife and send her to the person who heads this list. When your name comes to the head of the list, you. will receive 5,188 women, and some of ,them ought to be dandies. Have faith and do not break this chain; one man who did so got his wife back again. UNCLE FRONTENAC says he heard over the radio about a wo- man who crossed the U.S-Can- adian Border with one suitcase containing her clothes and a bot- tle of liquor. Questioned by the Customs Officer, the traveller said the bag just contained her clothes. "Do you call this cloth- es?' he asked, lifting out the bottle. "Why, that's my nightcap," she flashed. -- -- SALES & SERVICE LSZANDARD 4 VANGUARD 4 EZRIUM For TOP Performance VANGUARD CANADA'S BEST CAR CHURCH ST. W. at NAVY Maxwell-Brown Motors| PHONE 6 - Weddings z BENTLEY--WILSON Knox Presbyterian Church was the scene of a pretty June wed- ding » Saturday afternoon, when Juanita Florence Wilson, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fred Wilson, Oakville, became the bride of James Bentley, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Bentley, Burlington. The marriage cere- mony was conducted by Rev. C. K. Nicoll, minister of Knox. The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, wore a Bown of egg-shell bridal satin with tight-fitted bodice fashioned with deep neck yoke encrusted with seed pearls. Her tight-fitting sleeves ended in' lily points over her hands, and her finger-tip veil appliqued in eggshell satin, was arranged from a coronet of seed pearls, and she carried a cas- cade bouquet 'of red roses. Her maid of honor, Mrs. Peter Deven- ish, wore a gown of peach petal crepe fashioned with off-thes shoulder neckline. Miss Yvonne White, of Long Branch, wore a gown of bud green satin trim- med with satin rosettes. Both wore garlands in their hair carried colonial bouquets sweet peas and carnations. Wes- ley Bentley, brother of the bride- groom, was groomsman, and ush- ers were John Wilson and .Ro- bert Bentley. Following the ceremony a re- ception was held at the Masonic Hall, where Mrs. Wilson, the bride's mother, received the guests In navy blue jersey afternoon dress with grey hat and accessories, and corsage of pink carnations. Receiving with her was the groom's mother, Mrs. Bentley, in an afternoon dress of light green crepe, with raspberry accessories and corsage of pale pink carnations. Girl Guides By Mrs. J. F. Graydon Cookie day was postponed un- til Tuesday of this week due to the fact that the cookies were not delivered on Friday. Guides and Brownies will meet again at Mrs. Fell's after school for hot dogs before starting out on their rounds. Several awards were made in First Guide Company last week when Joan Adamson and Marion Dowdle received one-year service stars, Sunny Ancevich her Host- Laundress badges, Faryniuk, Cook's Hostess and and Veronica badge. On Monday Captain Bye Ar- mour took Guides from all three Companies on a hike for Second Class work. The three Brownie packs wound up their activities for the season at a joint picnic at Res- ervoir Park on Monday. In First Brownie Pack Valerie Wakeland received her Thrift badge and Wilma Black, House Orderlies, Thrift and Colector's badges. Jill Brown of Second Pack received her three-year service star. In the Third Pack awards were as follows: Page 'Wadsworth and Anna Lea, Golden Bars, and One-year service stars to Nancy Cavanaugh, Lynn Carmen, Ann Lea, Eleanor Hardy, Mary Sut- ton, Martha Jennings , Angela Herbert, Doreen Wood, Susan Laud Clever Akists At Whiting Recit | Clever artistry and colors | costumes featured the dance r, | cital of 'pupils of Joan Whit, J held Wednesday and Thurs, evenings last week in the Lagi The introductory numj, by Jill and Judy Brown wa lowed by solos by George ) Hugh, Ruth Squires, Anne py, [i by, Brenda Busby, Susan pj and Doualne Dunham. Outstayg ing selections wero the wine frolic dance and a smartly cuted military dance. thirty children took part. by Miss Natalie much appreciated. Mrs. Di, Lahdry was at the plano, A larg, number of parents and frien of the young performers present. Were BLOOD 0 8 another than LIFE. patients on A great new civilian By volunteering now as July Canadian ess badge, Carole Broadbent, Every year thousands of Canadians . struck down by accident--mothers in childbirth the operating table--depend for their very lives on blood transfusions. IS LIFE! ' ater gift can one man or woman give to children On the battlefields, countless lives were saved by the blood of Canadians, freely given. In peace, the lives of many of your countrymen--your neighbou --your friends--your family--even your own--can be saved by the same free gift. Blood Transfusion is being established by the Canadian Red Cross to provide whole blood and plasma, FREE OF CHARGE to every patient in Canada in need of a transfusion. Service a donor at any local Drug Stor --you will provide for a fellow Canadian that gift which is above all 6thers-- THE PRESERVATION OF LIFE ITSELF CLINIC DATE 11th The Oakville and District Branch Red Cross Now its simple to spray Garden Furniture Ki Bookcases sional results. No costly messy brushes, special clean-up. Royal Blue. Simply Spray as Sheffield Quik-Spray ENAMEL paint your chen Cupboards Tables and Chairs With Quik-Spray Enamel. An am- ateur can truly. paint with profes- equipment, mixing or Comes in -- Chinese Red, White, Lemon Yellow, Black, Bright Green, Gold Leaf, Chrome Aluminum and The Newest Method For Applying Paint SPRAY IT YOURSELF .. NO FUSS .. NO BOTHER it comes from the SELF-PRESSURIZED CONTAINER You simply hold the can on side and depress the rubber cap lightly with the index finger. The spray flows freely and thoroughly, covers the ar- ticle or woodwork with the desired amount of finish. Any Colour under the Sun. Sheffield Tinting Colors for Water Paints You can obtain reduced shades by mixing contents of one tube into a quart or gallon of any water paint. Create your own color schemes-- Our Big 1c Sale on Rock-Spar Clear Varnish continues to Saturday, June 10 The Oakville Lumber Company Limited PAINT & WALLPAPER STORE Colborne St. (Opposite Post Office) Phone 1383 c [fllember:

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