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ursday, April 13, 1950 THE OAKVILLE-TRAFALGAR JOURNAL Page 9 Addresses Optimists 5 Robinson, of the Hamil- Gyro Club, was the special aker at the regular dinner cting of the Oakville Optimist fo at Riverside Lodge Monday ht. Mr. Robinson discussed the hcoming campaign in sup- t of the National Institute for Blind. It was announced that annual election of Optimist will take place on Tues- evening, April 25. Obituary JESSIE L. HOMES MUNRO A former well-known Oakville lady, Jessie Livingstone Homes Munro, widow of the late Rev. J. E. Munro, D.D.,, died on Wednes- day, April 5, at Greyscher House, Clarkson. The late Mrs. Munro, Who was in her 83rd year, had been a semi-invalid for the past several years much of which time she had been a patient at Grey- Scher House. A native of Simcoe, Ont, she spent her. girthood in Winnipeg, and following her mar- riage lived for some time at Gladstone, Manitoba. In 1909 she came to Oakville with her husband and family, Dr. Munro having been i minister : hat's You . .. Hampered Hand It takes more than an injured arm to stop Miss L. M. McBain, organist at St. John's United Church, from performing her regular Sunday duties. Some three weeks ago Miss McBain, who lives in Toronto, slipped on an ley sidewalk and splint- ered two small bones in her right forearm. The doctor plac- ed the arm in a plaster cast to allow the bones to set properly. But fortunately the finge: were left free. For the past sev- eral Sundsys Miss McBain has played the organ somewhat handicapped by the heavy, cumbersome cast. of Knox Church. They remainded here until 1925, when he receiv- ed an appointment at Old St. An- drew's United Church, Toronto. Mrs. Munro is survived by two sons, Melville, of Oakville, and Edward of Winnipeg, and two daughters, Margaret (Mrs. Bruce Findlay), Gravenhurst, and Bth- el (Mrs. Harold Robertson), Tor- onto. The funeral was held Sat- urday, with service in St. John's® United Church. Rev. Harry Paw-; son officiated, assisted by Rev. Dr. Dow, Toronto. Oakville pall- bearers were A. Banfield Taylor, James Munro, a grandson, Harry Thornton and F. H. Chisholm. Interment was in Oakville Cem- - looking as fresh and |||etery. itself! of course, ready for You know how your garments long they will a when you send them to us. Receive Written Offers Some 50 tenants of the town's wartime houses last week receiv- ed letters from Central Mortgage land Housing Corp. offering an opportunity to purchase the homes they are occupying. Ten- ants interested have been invit- ed to discuss the proposal with a corp. representative, who has opened a sales office at 32A Col- borne St. E., Room 9. Terms of sale will be a minimum of 10 per- cent down with the balance of the purchase price being amort- ized over a 25 year period. Ad- ministrator Charles Cicero's let- ter to tenants listed sale prices at $3,925, $4,550, and $4,875 for 4, 5 and 6 room houses respect- ively. * For Pick-up & Delivery Phone 1557 Dakville leaners When Your Doctor PRESCRIBES DRUGS He expects to have the prescription compounded with gccuracy and with only fresh drugs . . . that's why we Bsk you to bring your preseription to us. Only regis- tered pharmacists make up your prescription and our gredients are guaranteed fresh. This is your ur- ince that your prescription is compounded as the doctor ordered. Dunn's Drug Store (J. R. DUNN, Phm.B.) olborne St. E. Phone 650 Lok Now Buott E/ . ICE-CONDITIONED REFRIGERATO There's a model and size to suit every household in the new 1950 line of lce-Con- feature all steel construction, modern streamlined styling, superior food keeping ability and unusual economy of operation, See Them On Display At Our Office Hillmers Fuel & Ice Co. DUNDAS ST. N. PHONE 23 | Members who have sold one hook By Mrs. J. F. Graydon It was interesting to note at the preliminaries of the Music Festival last week at the Tra- falgar Hall that many of the participants were Guides and Brownies, and that all who took part were chosen to go on to Mil- ton for the finals in May. Listen- ing to some of the Guide Sing- Songs you are conscious of a number of good voices, and this is good training in addition to being a lot of fun First Guide Company had a busy meeting last week, and a very pleasant one, when two new Guides became members of the company, Ann Thomson and Dianne Smith, Division Com- missioner Mrs. H. W. Jaffray conducting the enrolment cere- mony. This was followed by a presentation - of badges. Lucy Withnell and Barbara Black re- ceived Second Class badges Carole Broadbent, Dancer's, June Burrell, Peggy Benson and Carol Robertson, skater's, Veronica Faryniuk, skater's and laundress, Sunny Ancevich, cook's' and laun- dress. Beverely Fraser, noedlo- woman's and Little House Em- blem. Barbara Black was ap- pointed Second for the Trillium Patrol Guests Mrs. H. W. Jaffray, Fell, Mrs. Helmer, Mrs, Shire and parents of Guides. Refresh- ments were served at the olose of the meeting by the hostesses, Carole Broadbent and Sunny Ancevich. at the meeting were Mrs, Irven At the meeting of the local as- sociation last week at the home of Mrs. Irven Fell, president, It was decided to hold a under the auspices of Guides and Brownies, on May 12th at Lusk Hall, St. John's United Church Junior Humane Notes There's just wel left | members of Oakville Junior Hu- | mane Society to sell cement | block ticket books in aid of the | new Humane Soclety shelter. one for ext to mee Lhe Biscuit Baters.' who have not yet sold any them from the I pleture, bays | tween now going to be a grea and you won't want to those | going on Page 1 from ts, however, the removable type eiling rovide is high iatactory modern acaust quipped with a ven being PT gymnasium, enatgh y ball he girl's The walls aparard fro ed plaster. A public address sys- tem knked to the main school System, will be a boon to many 2 nervous amateur entertainer and perspiring politician, and will also allow a possible overflow audience to listen in on procesd- ings from another room. The stage is commodious, al- most the width of the auditorium proper, offering ample oppor- tunity for set designers. This extra width was made possible by locating dressing rooms, reached by a stairway at right rear, in the basement. On the left is a catwalk from which an electrician may operate a stage lighting hookup Mr. Blake hopes| Will eventually materialize. Only | student body of three times that item this observer feels was/nhumber can be wall filled in jig overlooked is provision for cur-|time. fains--and no doubt this over-| Yes, its a mighty attractive, Sight will bo taken care of in|particularly utilitarian bullfing-- Que course. AN in all, it seams to] even though it has proven to ba be just what an ever growing/a very prolonged undertaking. student enrolment and expanding And that, apparently, is the only town eagerly sized fly in the Blake oint~ casting about for a place to rally ment. "Tt has been tough on the a large gathering, would have| students, this business of make- ordered. |shift arrangements while cone Buflding committee chairman | struction is in progress" the Tom Blakelock, and the board as | principal declared, "Their exams a whole, can also be proud of| this year will probably seam like the well equipped cafeteria in the [the hardest chore they've ever basement. Designed to feed hun- | encountered. But next year, we're Sry youngsters in shifts of 200|all sure that it will de well each, it is so laid out that a worth it" Colborne St. E. had Garden Supplies FOR AMATEUR & PROFESSIONAL fRennie's Garden Seeds Rennie's Grass Seed Quick Growing 85 Ib. XXX 95 Ib. 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