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hursdey, April 29, 1948 J YOU CHECK YOUR BANK BALANCE... @ You keep acareful record of the checks you write; compare your balance regularly with the bank's statement. That's finel Money Is a nice thing to have around for a "rainy" day. So, Ws Important to keep track of If. But how about your Health? it Is worth more than all the money In the bankl How long has It been since you have had a thorough physical check-up? Better make an appointment with your Doctor today. His timely recommendations may prevent serlous complications -- and, Incidentally, enable you fo keep more of your money in that bank account! Then, for pure, potent drugs, expertly com- pounded. ¢ome to this Pharmacy with your De..or's prescriptions. DAVID J. RUSSELL, Phm.B. (Byers' Drug Co.) -- Phone 47 -- OAKVILLE "9900000000000 0 es000c000c) MOTOR TUNE-UP DUNDAS ST. N. PHONES: 1063 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM REPAIR HEDLEIGH HOME LTD. "The Home for Chrysler - Plymouth Service" - Evenings 887-J Gars Called For and Delivered SOMETHING to Whistle at That's the Spring Auto- mobile check-up you get at our garage. Let our corps of experts look after your spring change-over. TRANSMISSION ANTI-FREEZE Drain and Flush BRAKE CHECK-UP WHEEL ALIGNMENT OAKVILLE Page Three THE OAKVILLE-TRAFALGAR JOURNAL Residents will ind a reminder card, under their milk bottles concerning the Boy Scout waste! paper drive which will be held next Saturday. All waste paper should be bundled and ready for convenient collection, as the Scouts are anxious not to miss any possible amounts. The waste paper drive is one of their chief sources of revenue. weane William Trvine, M.P. for Cari- boo riding, B.C, on a two-day vis- it to Toronto as guests of the Tor- onto Board of Trade, who spoke at a public meeting in Masonic Hall, sponsored by the Oakville C.CF. club, was guest of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Shane, Lakeshore Highway West, while in town. Fr The ladies' section of the Oak- ville Gold club held a bridge on Tuesday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Hindmarsh, Lakeshore Highway West. ress Mrs, W. S. Tomlinson, Lake- shore Highway East, entertained the Port Arthur West End Bruins hockey team on Sunday after- noon. > Trees A garden tea and sale of home- made cooking will be held on May 4th atthe home of Mrs. Frank Pullen, Watson Ave, under the auspices of the St. Jude's W.M.S. Si vera The first meeting of the Junior Chapter of the. Humane Society was held at the residence of Her- bert Merry for the election of officers. The following were elected: President, Judy Merry; vice-president, Barry Smith; sec- retary, John Ford; treasurer, Ted Broadbent; directors, Judy But- terworth, Hagood Hardy, Carol Austin, Peter Dyer and Margaref Fell. Plans were laid for the next meeting to be held in Lusk-Hall, Saturday, May 8th, at 10.30 a.m. All school children of the Oak- ville-Trafalgar district,' up to the age of 15, are invited to attend. trees Bill Orr celebrated his 14th birthday with a party at his home on Brant Street on Saturday night. arse Mrs. Jean Marconi attended the funeral of her brother-in-law in Niagara Falls last week. sas s The variety show sponsored by the Bronte Community club and presented Friday night in the Community Hall was a complete success. - The show consisted of musical numbers and featured a fashion parade, in which several young women modelled the new look of 1890 and several men very ably modelled the new look of 1948. The hall was jammed - CLASSIFIED - BUSINESS DIRECTORY T. S. H. GILES Real Estate and Insurance 139 Colborne Street East Oakville - - - - Phone 532 19 Melinda St. Torcnto - - - - Adelaide 2761 Evenings - - - Oakville 712 DR. MAURICE E. LUNAU Physician & Surgeon Office Hours: Afternoon -- 1.30 - 4.00 Evenings -- 7.00 - 8.30 or by appointment Phone 500 Church and Thomas Sts. AT THE BARGAIN COUNTER 143 Colborne St. You can buy: Pianos, Gram- ophones, Health Ray- Artic- les, Furniture, Stoves, Guns, nges, Skates, Clocks, Books, Lamps, and Trunks. Many useful articles New and Used at a Barg GORDON BARTHOLOMEW Dump and General Trucking Firewood, Posts, Sand and Gravel. LOWER MIDDLE ROAD Phone 342-W-13 L. STREET Window Cleaning Service Floors Cleaned & Polished Phone orders taken at 171 Please Report Promptly LOST OR FOUND ANIMALS to Cakville Humane Society 515 Lost and Injured Animals Humanely Treated McMILLAN & ISARD Barristers - Solicitors Notaries Public Angus McMillan John F: Isard 139 Colborne Street. East Telephone Oakville 532 CARPENTRY REPAIRS - ALTERATIONS KITCHEN CUPBOARDS No Job Too Small CALL A. S. WRIGHT PHONE 97-3 L. F. CLEMENT HOME ELECTRIC Commercial Sales & Sarvice Frigidaire Products | Iron Fireman Heating Units Repairs to All Household Appliances NE 265- Sheddon "Avenue BRONTE ELECTRIC H. Rollinson House Wiring 5 Maintenance and Repairs "pry us for Service" Phone Bronte 115-J INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL DOMESTIC ELECTRICAL SERVICE ELECTRIC ROWN BleCT: Gord Brown Phone 1059 Oakville ~ CARLTON GREEN Osteopath 21 Division Street Any evening by appointment Wed. afternoons, all day Saturday and Sunday Phone 826 GENERAL INSURANCE H. S. THORNTON Phone 874 Li-keshore West, Oakville HEDDLE & RYRIE Ross Ryrie Barrister Solicitor Notary Public Office: Colborne St. Tel. Oakville 65 Residence - Tel. Clarkson 111 BILL ANDERSON RADIO APPLIANCES Sales & Service Phone 521-M Dunn St. North - Oakville H. C. SEWELL ONTARIO LAND: SURVEYOR Oakville - Phone 1297-4 OAKVILLE LANDSCAPE SERVICE Landscaping - Rockeries * Sodding Evergreen Trees - Roses - Etc. R, N. F. NIELSEN Phone Oakville 1294-W-12 C.'L. OLIVER Accourting and Auditing, Business Systems Installed. Inccme Tax Returns Office at Oakville Hotel P£.0. Box 402 Ham. 7-5452 - Oakville 1268 The Optometry Practice of the Late Haughton C. Laird will be continu On behalf of Mrs. Laird -- By -- ROBERT J. BROAD Optometrist - Optician For Appointment. . . . Phone 1117 173 Colborne St. - Oakville PEOPLE and EVENTS in spite of the rainy night and no one was disappointed with: the performance. It was a lot of fun for everyone, including, the cast. "Where's Grandma," a three act comedy, was played Monday night in the basement of the Bronte United church under the auspices of the Women's Auxil- iary, by the Wesley Players from Sheridan. During the intermis- sions the audience was 'favoured with piano solos.by Mrs. Hugh Brearly and vocal numbers by Mrs, Alf, Jennings. The players recfved a good turnout as the basement was packed almost to overflowing. _ CE The Bronte Community club. are sponsoring another euchre and dance this Friday night, April 30th. Prizes will again be award- ed and everyone is welcome at 8.00. 3 Pr The first launching of the year at the Bronte boat works occur- red Monday afternoon when a small tug slid down the ways into the river. People and Events ,. .. The Lieutenant-Governor and Mrs. Ray Lawson received yester- day at their residence, Ballymena, Oakville, for members of the House of Commons, Ottawa, and their hosts, officials of the Tor- onto Board of Trade. Pr Mrs. W. Paget presided at the business meeting of the Linbrook Group held Thursday at the home of Mrs. F. W. Bromwich. Ten dollars was voted for the Crip- pled Children's fund. It was de- cided to discontinue the meetings during June, July and August, trv Mrs. E. C. Whalen or Port Ar- thur spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Whalen, Balsam Drive. een The residents of Oakville and Trafalgar again responded most generously to the annual appeal of the White Oak Chapter LOD. E. and it was a happy and en- thusiastic group of canvassers who enjoyed the luncheon after- wards at the home of Mrs. Alex Chisholm. Just in case you miss- ed-a chance for a prize, tickets are still on sale at Keenan's Gift Shop, crea Mr. and Mrs. Harry Macken- drick, Mr. and Mrs. Christopher Armstrong, Colonel 'and Mrs. Mackendrick and Mrs. Deane Mac- kendrick attended the wedding of Dr. Marion Gray to Rev. Donald Powell in 'St. Peter's Anglican Church, Toronto, on Saturday. The 6th anniversary party of the Ladies' Auxiliary of the Canadian Legion was held in the Legion Hall on Tuesday night. Guests from Brampton, Milton and Toronto were among the 135 guests present. Mrs. Green, past- president of the Provincial com- mand, presented past-president Mrs. Dave Smith with her pin. Canvass of Industry (Continued from Page 1) out-of-town firms who do busi~ ness in the area would be under the chairmanship of Marcus Au- den. This drive would also start immediately, he stated: The house-to-house canvass of the district was set for the fall as it was felt the necessary or- ganizing of canvassers could not be arranged prior to that time. Laurie Manell, member of the board, expressed the opinion that money would come in rapidly then as people would be able to see the hospital under construction, "and they will want to finish the job," he concluded: The offer of the Chamber of Commerce for a free booth at the Industrial Exhibit in the fall was accepted with appreciation by Arnold Banfield, chairman of the publicity committee. Mrs. Potter, zone commander, Brampton, lighted the candles on the birthday cake and Mrs. Nor- ley, also a past-president, cut the cake. A play, "Just Like Sisters," and a fashion parade were pre- sented, and songs were rendered by Mrs. Hughes. Members sat down to an excellent supper. Mrs. Fastwood was convenor for the evening, _ J. R. Byers Dies (Continued from Page 1) Temporary hospital on Thursday night. A druggist and optician herefor over 50 years, he retired two years ago. Born in Mitchell, he was graduated from the Tor- onto School of Pharmacy in 1895, coming to Oakville ¢ne year later. He served on the town council for over 15 years, holding office as councillor, deputy-reeve and reeve. He was also a member of! the Board of Education and the Welfare Board. He was a Mason! and Past Master of the Oakville lodge. He was an active mem. ber of St. Jude's Anglican church where he was a former member of the choir and warden. He was chairman of St. Jude's Cemetery. board, He was also a member of the Oakville Rotary club. His wife, the former Sarah Mathewman, predeceased him over three years ago. Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. H. A. Brown, Edmonton; Mrs, H. G. Colebrook, Montreal; Mrs. Percy. 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