Oakville-Trafalgar Journal, 11 Dec 1947, p. 4

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PAGE FOUR THE OAKVILLE-TRAFALGAR JOURNAL THURS), DECEMBRR 11th; 10; Fe ... People and Events. . . Peter Street, age 9, of Kerr St.|are entertaining as a unit. be- in attended the hockey tween Toronto and game Chicago fred Taylor explained. "But if there are a lot of people out it will be illuminated until a reason- able hour." If the Primarily forthe use of child- party is as amusing as the invita- | ren, adults also are welcome. Built tion guests are in for a good time, [Without the financial support of | Maple Leaf Gardens last Saturday |The bid has excellent caricaturers | the town Fred said, "We certain- as the guest of the Oakville Ro- tary Club. Peter visited the Tor- onto team in their dressing room after the game and was presented with a hockey stick autographed | | Dy all the players. The Golden Hour Book Shop will for the present be open from 10 am. to 6 pm. The Sixteen church is temporar- ily holding their church and Sun- day School services at Munn's church, while a new furnace is in- stalled in their own building. FE The Gil Ostroms are in the mar- ket for sitters now on Saturday -- their adopted daughter Deborah Jane joined the junior miss group in Oakville. « The Junior Anglican Young Peoples association held their reg- ular monthly meeting at St. Jude's parish hall on Wednesday night, to arrange for their party on Dec- ember 17th. TE Alan MacKenzie flew to Eng- land last Friday on business. FRA David Street, Kerr street, had a birthday party Saturday night. Guests danced to music from a radio-phonograph. SER Jack Gordon suffered minor cuts when a blowout threw his car outlining the type of party and |ly arent going to shoot anyone the reason, which is to cheer the | ..i toil Wio comes over for & Jack Brumells "On to Winnipeg, | skate." Evidently Fred Taylor knows children for he ended by saying, "There will be separate hours for shinny and free skating." Following Long Illness Mrs. E. Holbrook Dies Elizabeth Ann Holbrook, wife of George H. Holbrook, died at her late residence, George street, Sun- day night following an illness of seven years. She was born in Eng- land 65 years ago and had been a resident of Oakville for over 19 years. She was a member of St. Jude's Anglican church, taking an active part in tne Mothers Union. Rev. Fred Jackson, rector, con- ducted services on Wednesday and interment was made in St. Jude's cemetery. Beside her husband she is sur- vived by three daughters, Dorothy (Mrs. Charles Eiphick), Marjorie (Mrs. Reginald Blacklock), Phy- liss (Mrs. John Hicks), and one son, William, all of Oakville. Four Now Run (Continued from page 1) future planning. "I think there should be a town-plannine com- mission set up," he said: "Factor- lies should not be built too near | homes -- but it should work both | ways. For a time, I thought hou- ses were going to be put up near my factory,' he explained "If houses are permitted near plants there will be trouble about noise and night work. Houseliolders should be equally protected ag- ainst industry," he concluded. Ted Lauder said he has always had a leaning toward public of- fice: "If Im elected," Ted said, "I am for gradual improvement of the town - - according to an overall plan." Ground Frozen (Continued from page 1 : dom eee DE rced Election been asked to assist financially (Continued from page 1) with this rink to be located west | the phone all day giving voting of the school side door as it|information. I haven't had time iS a project of the Linbrook [to think about Rusty being elec- Ratepayers Association. "But ted. Now Im thrilled, but a little we are appealing to private confused." individuals," he admitted. "Ir any- | Councillor-elect Wickson told off the Queen Elizabeth west of Oakville, | Mrs. Ralph McGuickin, win | peg is § Xmas with her sister, Mrs. Betty Whalen, Bar| sam Drive. The Dean Wilkes entertained Scout Masters and members of the association at tea Sunday. FOR The out-of-town guests attend- ing the Lynch-Royds wedding on Saturday were Mr. and Mrs. Lyn Russell, Montreal, brother-in-law. and sister of the groom, and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Benson, Montreal, aunt and uncle of the bride. Bad weather did not prevent a large turnout at the annual ba- zaar of St. John's United Church Friday. + = Jean Cond is leaving after Xmas for a three months vacation in Victoria. PO The St. John's Evening Auxil- iary held its candle-light service in Lusk Hall on Monday, Decem- ber 8th. The Christmas story and the carols were enjoyed by. all. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Shane's group. * - The Larry Reynolds have moved from Toronto to 32 Douglas Ave. Fa Mr, Joseph Tomlinson is on a business trip to the west coast. - Saturday night the Bill Ed- wards, Gil Ostroms and Carl Slipps. * SEE OUR SELECTION OF PARKER "51" PEN AND PENCIL SETS Regal gifts, these Parker "51°" writing instruments. The pen is the world-famous ""dry= eriting" Parker "517, with & pencil to match it in beauty, precision and one in the area ur outside of it the Journal he had every reason wants to help that way--he can | to be grateful for support he re- get in touch with me, | ceived, "I will continue to work Skating hours haven't been fin- [with the interests of the ally decided, but the feeling of the payers at heart" he said in his association is that this will de- address following Mr. Cumberland. pend to a great extent on how| Councillor-elect R. Marshall much use the residents make of spoke next. "It's a surprise to me their rink. |Tm not the deefated candidate," We certainly aren't going to he said. "Good roads, that is my lights on with present power platform at all times." rate- keep shortages for one or two skaters," | Defeated candidate E. F Ford The world renowned fragrance of a meadow in Kentucky, captured in Elizabeth Arden's exquisite Blue Grass. So fresh, so young, it gives a feeling of exhilaration. The perfect fragrance to give or to wear yourself ... . in delightfully gay sets. Blue Grass Flower Mist and Dusting Powder ..3.75 Blue Grass Flower Mist, Dusting Powder and Body Sachet . . . 6.75 Blue Grass Dusting Powder, and Flower Mist. . . 3.75 Blue Grass Bath Mil, Dusting Powder, . Flower Mist and Hand Soap... 6.50 E. Blue Grass Luxury Bath Salts, Powder and Hand Soap . - . 875 BYERS' DRUG COMPANY Phone 47 Qakvilie A. 4 C. D. Dusting said he felt the voters in the north end of township did not take the interest he exepcted they would. "I feel the ratepayers will have a council to work for their interests," he concluded, after congratulating the successful can- didates. Mr. Ford, who is a mem- ber of present council, would not tell the Journal if he Intended to seek office in Trafalgar municipal affairs again in the future. The feeling of people attending the meeting was summed up for the Journal by Ira Featherstone, R.R. 4, Milton. "I guess the peo- ple must be right," he said. Ira said he has been spelling his name with and without the last 'e' all his life. "At present I'm using it," he said. Gordon Leaver and Harvey Lyon, water and light commis- sioners, spoke briefly and Ken Giles and Jack Orr, Board of Ed- ucation, spoke about the $80,000. school addition in Bronte. Jimmy Walker, former councillor also spoke and Donald Allen, Bronte, said he felt the township should have some form of public relations set up. "It wouldn't cost more than $200 I'd guess," he said. M. F. Auden, chairman Linbrook Ratepayers' association, told the audience he agreed With Donald Allan's suggestion that nomina- tions be held at night in the future so more people could attend. "Many residents in our section work in Toronto," he said. "It is extremely difficult for them to be present during the day.' Bob Brodie, president, Oakville Gardens Community club, obvi- ously was very proud of the suc- cess of his organization in get- IRVEN FELL GENERAL INSURANCE Phone 328 ting their man ir. "As Rusty's perience will ibe! of great vale to sponsor," he said, "I want to | council" thank all of those who worked sof The meeting concluded with Ww. hard, I feel we have the right||H. Biggar leading those prosent i, man and that Rusty's wide ex-| God Save the King. GIVE RECORDS THIS CHRISTMAS We're sorry our Record Bar was not comple- ted for Christmas - the delay - shortage of materials. However, we do have Most Popular Selections by notable artists such as Harry James, Perry Como, Vaughan Monroe, T. Dorsey, Bing Crosby, Dinah Shore. MANY DECCA RECORDS Still 50¢ Limited Supply Available Classical Albums Make Ideal Gifts Come in and make your choice while our stocks are near complete. Why wait until Saturday? Avoid that week-end line-up by shopping -- during the week. H. B. LOFQUIST RADIO and REFRIGERATION Colborne St. oe RS es Phone 711 JAMES R. LACK REQUESTS YOUR VOTE For Councillor Town of Oakville ELECTION DATE DECEMBER 15, 1947 v i writeability. Sets $273:90 and $27.00 BYERS' DRUG CO. Phone 47 i Win SURO" a 5 RH : Wil RN

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