Oakville Newspapers

Oakville-Trafalgar Journal, 4 Dec 1947, p. 5

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R 4, 1947 ay for a big f Club 3 « Clup tive have as for ay dertaking of what the clu) it be said the merc rs of the stic ab- vices for y marked st policy your res his point, ns immedia- announce is limited, ngements may were he wrong keep the uple into reshments S presen- 0, telli als in his ived the 1 Trophy, 10st valu- 3 S ent le. ers 21 | I | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1947 .-From The Sports f \ group of sportsnien in Bronte, array of sportsmen to head the new association, success is assu- red. 1 wishing to promote good, healthy, setitive sport in their district, an organizing meeting last| The first interest of the new and elected the following | Eroup will be to provide skating Bert Pickard, President; | facilities in Bronte for the kiddies, con held week officer: [en Lewis, Vice-President; Gor. |but other sport activities will fol. don Collins, Sec.-Treas.; J. P.|low. Joyce, W. G. Sargant, C. 8. Ger-| Sport fans will watch with in- man, J. I. Osborne, H. G. Ray- terest the activities of this new mond, Directors, With such an group, Bronte Harbor Gets Sand Transfusion 4 hid: Turning marsh into parkland this sand-sucker is seen pumping the bottom of Twelve Mile Creek to form reclaimed land which eventually will be made into a playground. As a result of the Township Council's efforts government grants were secured for the renovation of Bronte harbor and the Album -- The work-out on the Sixteen Creck this week sent a few Tub- ber-tossers to the sidelines with aching muscles and the odd char- lie horse. However, with ice rap- idly taking form in the igloo it won't be too long before the puck- chasers will be able to have regu- lar practise sessions to work into | top form. The "I told you so" boys of the | rughy world don't have too much to crow aboit -after that 10-9 Argo win on Saturday . . . or, per- haps T should say . . . to Krohl about. Tiss Wonder why Oakville's "Grand Old Man of Sport" wasn't at the head table at the Baseball Ban- quet? Somebody made a bad oversight, maybe? va OAKVILLE MAY HAVE TWO INTERMEDIATE TEAMS In an interview with Cec Car- bert at Ortona Barracks we were informed that the hockey squad there numbers about 40. They have had five work-outs on arti- ficial ice, and are shaping into that "fighting" team. The Army has been invited to represent Oakville as a second entry in the O.H.A. Intermediate "B". More on this next week. Barly returns indicate the Christmas Tuberculosis Seals mai- led to the residents of Halton County are bringing a greater re- sponse than at the same period last year. "The Christmas Seal committee is confident they will sand transfer project. reach their objective without dif- i 1d. My little feet Children. But then, I'm only six months ol that I'd be able to romp and play when I'm older. "Pm all better now -- going home to-morrow. think of the debts I'll be leaving being) You see, care and I i i ive in, together, pai "The Government and the city I live in, Unfostangtely, that isn't enough because it costs the Hospi day to treat me and each other little patient. H + od "3 than eight thousand little children were care We're CE the large deficit of The Hospital but everyone admits that we're worth it. "It isn't our fault that we get sick or appeal to you for help--particularly when we for the Toronto Federation for Community Service funds because admitted from any part of the Province. "Won't you send a donation to the Hospital te help meet gift would be greatly appreciated. "PLEASE . . I look well enough but ¥ need your help... "BELIEVE IT OR NOT--D've spent a quarter of my life in The Hospital for Sick were being straightened so I feel just fine, too, except when I Daddy isnt able $2.35 each day I was here. al an average of $3.45 every for here last year, just like me. rc ippled, but the least we can do is how thay this Hospital docs not share in . send it TODAY!" Canada's latest tribal class de- and garage workers to excessive concentrations of this gas. The precautions to be taken are simple and should be vigorously followed if accidents and fatalities are to be avoided. by drivers becoming drowsy through seepage of carbon mon- oxide into the car. Fashion is very aptly described as something that goes out of style as soon as most people have one. In small garages, the car en- gine should never be run unless the doors are open. Large garages should be equipped with mechan- ical ventilation equipment. It is essential that such equipment | function properly, especially dur- | ing the winter months when doors | F E L L ¥ are usually kept closed. Flexible i? tubes should be available for con- ducting gases from exhaust pipes GENERAL to the outside. 7 When driving, proper al INSURANCE | tion must be maintained and win- | dows should never all be closed. | Many fatalities have been caused Phone 328 stroyer, HIM.C.S. At now nearing completion in Hali- fax shipyards will have as her first commanding officer Lieut.- Comdr. James S. Davis, of Oak- ville. He relinquishes his post as staff officer, ships in reserve, to assume his new duties. During the war Jim Davis ser- ved in the R.C.N.V.R., once com- manded the frigate, H.M.CS. Royal Mount, and was among the officers of H.M.S. Venerable in 1946. em ficulty," said Mr. P. L. Paull, chairman. "We have had wonderful re- turns from everybody. The results have been uniform over the entire county," he concluded. CARBON MONOXIDE STEALTHY 'SLAYER During the winter months, car- bon monoxide climbs up the list as the cause of needless fatal ac- cidents. With the beginning heat- ing season, this silent killer be- gins its foray in the home and factory. Careless ventilation prac- tices at home and in garages account for the increased toll ta- ken by the deadly gas. The exhaust from automobile engines always contains carbon monoxide--harmless in the open but deadly in closed places. Care- less habits often expose car drivers OAKVILLE TAX! (Owned and operated by Devenish Bros) TWO PHONES-- For Your Convenience 1060 -- 1061 Day And Night Service RADIOS The Ideal Christmas Gift We have a large assortment of Mantle Radios in stock. These bear famous trade names such as Philco, General Electric, RCA Victor, ete., and are priced from $32.50 to $122.50 The) prices of radios are uncertain due to the new "dollar saving controls." Many parts are imported from the United States which may be affected. ne [anf ACT NOW ¥ If you want a radio for a Christmas Gift . . . come in and let us show you our assortment. Your Favorite Recordings Are Now In Stock H. B. LOFQUIST H Ll ] i) RADIO and REFRIGERATION i Colborne St. im Phone 711 | ° lock to pay for the Sick Children every year-- Public Ward patients are this deficit? Even a small COUNCILLOR k FOR 1948 Your Interests-- -Are My Interests

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