~ Oakville- Trafalgar Journal DITOR i S OF wif DECEj fil Ul parti after ol irsday, September 21, 1950 SECOND Page 9 SECTION ounty Commentary Active Gardener fs. Anna Nielsen, who travel to Georgetown alone by train 942, celebrated her 95th birth- last week. Mrs. Nielsen main- fc she feels quite as spry now- bs as she did at 86 when she ibyed that long rail journey, and continuing keen and active frst in housework and her flen seem to bear out her con- ion. She is particularly proud for three great-grandchildren, What's The = Difficulty ton town council last week CAN CURTAIL GUN MISHAPS At least' 95 percent of all hunt- ing accidents each fall can be avoided if eyery hunter acquaints himself with the fundamentals of safe gun handling and constant ly practices them, Department of Game and Fisheries officials de- clraed this week. These funda- mentals are simple and serve a dual purpose: they 'help keep hunting a safe sport and make for better markmanship. SUNSHINE BRINGS PRAIRIE HARVEST "TEEN TOWN BY DON LOVEGROVE Teen Town made way for a real old fashioned hoe down last Fri day evening as the Optimist Fall Fair took over for week-end, | A large crowd filled the hall' to hear Walt Alway and his orches- tra serve up their old time mus- ic; a crowd which I may say was made up mostly of teen-agers, some of whom we haven't seen at Teen Town for quite a while. There's something fishy some- where." An old time dance just would not be complete without a rousing square dance, so 'With the echo, of "swing your partner" a num- ber of very bewlldered couples formed squares and had the time of their life, although they didn't know exactly what it was all about. LXE By Mrs. J. F. Graydon The skies lifted on Friday eve- ning to permit the Optimist Club to hold its parade from the Cen- tral school grounds to the Fall Fair at Victoria Park in which over a hundred Guides and twelve Guiders took part. In addition to affording some good marching practicse it gave the Guides a small oportunity to say Thank You to the Optimist Club for their generous contribution to the. camp fund last summer. District Commissioner Mrs. W. Fon ed down completely when it| There is no excuse for care- Don't forget that this Friday is|O. McDowell announces the ap- e parti fe to suggesting a name for|!eSsness in gun handling, 'wheth- nomination night. We already Pointment of Mrs. Cam Brown of 2 regan part of Third Line which |e" the weapon is loaded or not have wind of two likely candidates| Bronte as District Brown Owl, the 'excl through town. AC the same| eXPert hunfers claim. The cardin- for mayor, with Bill Weatherbed|and three new Guiders into the eo jie, council instructed the sol-|#l Tule of gun safety is "treat and Glen Letheren having both|Oakville ranks, Mrs. Cochrans, this 110, JHE. (5 prepare a bylaw for Syery Eup with the respect due a expressed their desire to take| Who was District Commissioner 50 195 ng of Agnes St. from Willow ofMain. Must a new street name Eo highly original, some resi loaded gun." Always remember-- never point a gun at anything you do not want to shoot. Never leave your gun unattended un- over the top spot. The juvenile ball team is back in the spotlight again this week for years, trict Captain Parkdale, Toronto, for seven Miss Yarde, a former Dig- in Parkdale, and wondered, to compare fay- : Mrs. Brand. Until new arrange ill | ii ie acommenptic] less you unload first. Never climb. as they rolled to an 8-0 victory ov-| ments are made these Guiders are I Jeg a tree or a fence with a loaded --Central Press Canadian er Orillia behind the shut-out working with First and Second ighyay, {E087 Ty gun, Harvesting is in full swing on the prairies as the weather has turned | Ditching of Wilf Herbert. Guide Companies icitor, Galore Carry only empty guns--taken| warm and sunny. Though frost has damaged up to 30 per cent, of the 2 t hug calf, a television umpteen cans of dog food a wrist watch were among a 8 variety of prizes offered at Bgetown's annual fall fair last end. Civic Interest enting an apparent lack of in municipal doings, the Canadian Champion last chided its readers with the er: "1,384 ABSENT FROM NATIONS". With 1,400 el voters on the list, this was another way of pointing up down or with the action open-- into your automobile, camp or home. Whenever you pick up a gun, indoors or outdoors, always first point the muzzle in a safe direction and examine the piece carefully to make sure whether or not it is loaded. Pointing a loaded gun -towards a companion is the unpardon- able aim of shooting ethics. Do it just once and you have lost the respect and comradeship of your friend, and branded yourself a prairie grain crop, some areas are reporting excellent yields. Ruth Browne of Norwood, Winnipeg, poses among the oat sheaves. Equestrienne On Bucking Burro Unnerves Bewildered Publicans Television isn't responsible for all the strange sights the average hotelman glimpses in the course of a day's work, according to publicans Gordon Reid and Tom rode out in a bit of a huff. But that wasn't all The stricken proprietors had just be- gun to heave relieved sighs when the men's entrance door swung Polio Hits Small Percent, Chart Shows Poliomyelitis, commonly call- ed Infantile Paralysis, attacks few people; 20 cases per 100,000 population is usually considered an epidemic. Half of all those who get the disease recover without crippling. Another fourth with good care, recover with lit- tle permanent crippling. Deform.- A Guiders meeting was held on Monday evening at the home of Brown | Owl, Mrs. MacArthur. With the continued steady growth of Oakville it is difficult to keep up with the demand for Brownie leaders. There are en- ough children enrolled on the Brownie waiting list to organize one or two more packs, and it is hoped that one of these might be a Saturday morning pack. Even it you are not a trained Guider but are interested In this work and would like to act as aa thoughtless' novice or a careless, . ct that only 16 persons turn dangerous. shooter With whom. 1t| °052% Who have gotten around| open and the mule Was Dack|ifes may be peevested in| sertNent aed moe io 20t as aa By ot 2 meeting to name can. |e vase to ee ely lo expecting just about anything again, this time bowed down un-| on WAY be prove a minfidate : i ; | since they took over the New| ger the weight of an exceedingly a Yi Rrompt, 2 A brick idles for an election to replace) Tt is a compliment to be invited Murray House from Jack Gordon 1 £7) complete and sometimes prolong.| would be pleased ir. you would VL Furnas, Tom Nichol, who resigned|to go hunting with an experien- 5 Tow rioati back, stout character who insisted on od. thadical car wa t STEER 16 mile ofelltly. Of this sixteen, only 1] ced hunter and gunner. It means|® [°¥ months back. hardened] Boing 'zerved Ta! thetsaddle. al ca elephone her at 587-R. erty, on ce carrie] il, the town foreman and|down by taking chances and| wonderment one night last week| appeared, in what was reported 1 ififf@ssessor. So it would seem|youwll help make hunting a safer|as the front door opned and alto be a reasonably good facsimile H Y M d Th n. 16 oe = it =; : farm. syflony a half dozen private cit-| sport. I's just as easy to be lady customer rode casually down|of a flash, and wasn't seen again ave ou ade e mn. were interested in having| careful as careless. 5 Fin rvice Ski ichol's the hall' and into the feminine| for the remainder of the evening. PP or 2 result, council decided to one short numerically. beverage dispensary on the back| Mr. Hodges, upon being revived ost Of | he Harvest ? ighway. 6 he Municipal Board for per- Aquatic Pounding of an ambling mule! As early| by somewhat stunned employees, " ildings, n to finish it's current term| Yachts in the Burlington har- i ked in| was heard to mutter dazedly: ; pi ne i Bout. Tuetn took 0. tort Sha EEE Eo Lo = a i It has been a good farniing year. Our district has, for ANY OTH ing from the waves last week as a ) y save gl <5 the most part been blessed with better-than-average . heavy swell pounded the break | to signing temperance pledges, | about Lady Godiva. ; ; WAL Quality & Service wall behind which they lay at an-| this lassie unconcernedly nudged| Later, in reviewing the event,| COPS, and prices for farm produce have remained s yours Hf ade's Grocer chor. Threats of watery damage|her tiny burro up one aisle and|the good publicans began to en-|| firm. As a result, many farmers are now receiving a Y || vere such that Hamilton radiolgoun another. Then, apparently | tertain the suspicion that the|| sizeable return on their year's work. Phone 8 8 cver in the hall at one and Eame time, and the group in- the other eight members of will observe all practice good Don't let him he helieves you safety rules and sportsmanship. (Bill Scade) indas & Division Sts. Belivery: Phone 505 stations were enlisted to round up the local sailors, who spent hec- tic hours in herculean efforts to make the crafts fast. chappies as Messrs Reid and Hod- ges were rubbing startled eyes in anoyed at finding no suitable hitching post had been provided by a thoughtless management, she That did it, as far as Mr. Reid was concerned. He promptly dis- whole thing was just a publicity gag for: the donkey ball game at Wallace park tonight. Oakville branch of the Speaking of this, Stan Otton, manager of the BANK OF MONTREAL suggested that it is a good time to give some thought to the future. "Maybe," he said, "the years to come won't be so productive as 1950, or the prices for farm produce may slip. The wise farmer will then be glad of a reserve fund, built up in better times, to secure the well-being of his farm and family." WHY NOT BUILD UP YOUR OWN RESERVE FUND by depositing some of this year's income in a savings account at the Bank of Montreal? Next time you're in town, drop in and see Mr. Otton. He can be helpful to you in working out your plans and problems. Just Pick Up Your Phone and call That's Right! ~The ; Pig & Whistle Inn Bronte-By-The-Lake A Smart Place To DINE and DANCE 311 Speedy - Reliable Service Telephone Bronte 91 For Table Reservations