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Thursday, April 6th, 1950 = THE OAKVILLE RECORD-STAR Mrs. Vernon Busby, Miss Lois Groat is back teaching after two weeks absence due to a serious throat infection. The first enroliments in the newly formed Bronte Brownie Pack this Monday meeting evening meeting were Beverley Pickard, Evelyn Starrow, Marie Cross, Bren- da Busby. Mrs. Jaffray officiated af the en- rollment ceremonies and Mrs. C. Brown assisted Both ladies are of Oakville, Mr. and Mrs. R. Walker and family have moved to their new home on Nelson Street. North. Little Billie Craigie broke a fing- er last week. Paul Allan broke his arm while playing last week.. , The evening branch -of the Wo- men’s Association of the Church of the Epiphany met at the home _ of Mrs, J. Ross, Sovereign Street. The ladies announced they are having a euchre and games night on April 19 at 8 p.m. in the Parish Hall. There will be special euchre p—~prives and refreshments. It will be the ladies second such venture. Their first was such a trémendous success, a large attendance is ex: pected. On Thursday, March 30, at 4 p.m. at Trafalgar, the wedding of Mrs. Laura Reid and Mr. H. R. Ostrosser took place with the Rev. W. Stewart officiating. Mr. and Mrs. Grant Bray were the attendants The bride was married in~ grey with black accessories and wore a mauve orchid. After the cerem- * ony the bridal party had dinner at the Estaminet. The newly-weds left on their honeymoon trip through the States. For travelling the bride wore a leaf green suit with black accessories. Mr. and Mrs. Ostrosser will reside in Fen- wick. ; The Women's Association of Walton Memorial United Church will holds its monthly meeting in the Sunday School rooms, Thurs- day, April 13, at 2 p.m. Mrs. H. BRONTE Phone Bronte 117-W Hunt and Mrs. J. P. Joyce will be in charge of the devotional per- iod and Mrs. W. Delve and Mrs. J. English will take care of the refreshments, Mrs. E. Pickard will be in charge of the programme. On Sunday, April 2, a joint birthday party was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs, G... Gilbert for their son, Wayne, on his 3rd birthday and for Wayne's great- great aunt, ‘Mrs. George Head, Chisholm Street, Oakville, on her 80th birthday The monthly meeting of the Bronte Horticultural Society will be held in the Bronte Community Hall on Thursday, April 13 at 8 p.m. There will be a demonstration of budding and grafting by ‘Mr, John Wilson, Oakville, a recent graduate of O.A.C.-There-will be the usual door prizes and flower show. ° Entries for the birdhouse build- ing competition for the boys and girls must be in for this meeting. They will. be judged and prizes awarded. Everybody is welcome. It is not necessary to be a mem. ber of this society to attend the meetings. Mr. George Wright and daught- er Bonnie Gay, spent a few days of this week in Crowland at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. “Gilliam, Mr. Gordon Gilbert underwent a tonsilectomy at the Oakville. Trafalgar Memorial Hospital on Thursday, April 4, Social Night At Palermo Mr. A. Spencer presidéd at the social evening held in Palermo Hall on March 31 by the Halton and Peel Guernsey Club, Euchre and dancing were enjoyed during the evening, with prizes to Mrs. M. Alton, ladies high score in euchre; Mrs. Swackhammer, con- Solation; Mr. J. McNabb, Men's high score and Mr. W. Booth, consolation. — BRONLEY — “Fine English Soap” Refreshing, Lingering Fragrance Toilet Soap - - 35c. Bath Soap - - = = 65c. An Ideal Gift — ANONA — English Picture Toilet Soap with Nursery Rhymes and Pictures 3 Cakes in Gift Box - 85c. For Children DUNN’s DRUGSTORE Colborne and Dunn Delivery — Phone 650 _——- Just Arrived A big shipment of the finest, best quality Easter Eggs - Chocolate Chicks Bunnies - Filled Novelties Hard — Fill Your Easter Baskets at — ‘ALLAN 7@ pruc STORE for Easter ! ; TOWNS Mr. and Mrs. Donald Pickering, Victoria Square, are the proud parents of a son, Mervin Lorne, on March 29th. A number of the local residents joined Wesley Church pn Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Post, Misses Betty and Mary Post, Mr, and Mrs. Roy Gibson, Mr. and Mrs. George McClure, Miss Jessie Bentley, Mr. Kenneth Fish, Mr, Roy Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Culling- ham “attended ‘the funeral in Oak- ville of Mrs. Sarah Rimes. Mr. Ernest Brown of the Back Concession received painful injur- ies when his leg was crushed by a fallen tree about three weeks ago. Mrs. Edward Schroeder and her two- children, Donald and Ann, Sixth Line, will leave on April 23rd to yisit friends—and—relatives in Scotland. Mrs. Schroeder and children expect to return in Aug- ust. : . Special services were held. in all three churches of the Trafal- Sar Circuit on Sunday. Holy Com- munion was celebrated and new members were received into the church; 23 joining at Sheridan, 13 at Wesley and 12 at Munn’s. Rev. Mr. Stewart preached an excellent Sermon, using as his text St. Luke 19, verses 30 and 31. “Saying go ye into the village over against you; in the which at your epter- ing ye shall find a colt tied; where- on yet never a man sat; loose him and bring him hither. And if any man ask you, Why do ye loose him? thus shall ye say unto him: because the Lord hath need of him."This is explained that the Lord has need of all these new members. Master Neil Walsom, young son of Mr. and Mrs, Albert Walsom, Eighth Line, had his tonsils re- moved at the Oakville-Trafalgar Hospital last week. Mr. John Brown who has car- ried the Oakville R. R. 1 mail for the past several year, has let his contract run out, but will still carry the mail for R. R. 2. We all wish our new courier every suc- cess in his new job. =k ae eae HIP NEWS (Trafalgar, Sheridan, Snider's Corners, Drumquin) | Mrs. Jean Bradley — 231-J.3 | | | Mr. Hugh Calverley is at his home on the Seventh epee = Mr. C. E, Cooper has had a nasty | attack of pleurisy, following the flu, but is progressing favorably, Last Monday evening the Fed- eration of Agriculture held a very Successful party at the new Town. Ship Hall. There was quite a pro-| fram — speakers, euchre, danc- | ing, lunch, all in one evening. | There was a hig crowd, with 41 | tables of cards being played. All | Il! the Farm Forum froups were in- | vited, thus winding up their pro- | gram for the season. + Mr, J, H. Walker has returned | from-his trip? to= Irelarit: White} over in the old country, Mr. Walk- er had a good visit with relatives and old friends. He also visited | Seotland-and-Efigiand. Miss Luena Conover and Mrs. H. S. Lovering of Toronto attend- ed the special service at~Munn’s | United Church on Sunday evening. The ladies of the Sixteen W. A. catered for the sale at the Oak- ville Sales Arena on Wednesday Jast. This was the first evening Sale of the season. Mrs. R. K, Gibson has been stay- ing in Toronto with her daughter, Mrs. Dorlan Haight, who has been quite ill, Mrs, Fred Harris. has returned from a trip to visit relatives in England. She flew both ways. Mrs. Harris reports very mild weather in England. During her six weeks there it only rained twice. She counted fourteen different kinds of flowers in Somerset on Febru- ary 28, with the grass eight inches high. She said there were liter- ally thousands of little lambs to be seen in the fields. The day before she left, Mrs. Harris toured London and was am- azed to see all the children in short cotton frocks or shorts, ankle socks, no hats or coats, playing ball or running around, and this in March! She also remarked on the dif- ference in the bus drivers and the policemen how kind and ent she mentioned was of a London ' St. “Bobby” stopping traffic and tak- mil | ing an old lady by the arm, say- |ing “Here you are, my dear” It is like comning into Canada. One-seventh of all Britain's im: | |ported food in 1948 came from ing plant is situated in.-Buenos Page Three Jee aS ied Sieh See Lawrence all frozen over and Dam Statistics es and miles of snow and trees. There will be special services in and | the churches on the Trafalgar Cir- jleading her safely across the road./cuit on Sunday with special a differ- Fsic for Easter. }€nt world when they landed at; iGoose Bay and found deep snow | recov-iand a temperature of five” above | ering from an attack of pneumonia | zero, Then the trip up, seeing the eS eee cubic yards of concrete. mu- World’s Largest Aires, Argentina. The Hoover Dam in Colorado, 726 feet high, contains 4,400,000 The world’s largest refrigerat- IT’S A WOW Henry Aldrich IN “Boy Scout”’ plus w YZ00O+ PPO entertainment. Children! 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