Oakville-Trafalgar Journal, 2 Aug 1951, p. 5

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Page 5 August 2, 1951 THE OAKVILLE-TRAFALGAR JOURNAL OBITUARIES | ".™ "o- fPhursdays 2 d plus those of al AD! Al thing the local planning board fon the boar z i fessional | expert planner would form the | [MING DEVICE ON RO S D LY a aa i needed to' meet the The talents of the ablest citizens present emergency." cpFEDERS FLOCK TO COURT of of Police John Derry and of his force have de- fired war--a war on the prac lof speeding within the town finits. Bvery afternoon and eve- ne of the past two weeks an biiicor armed with. the town's ecding device and a stop-watch «been stationed at a point on bof four streets where speed- cis most prevalent, checking i) on fast drivers. se a result of their activities, out sixty summonses are being ed, and a number of the dri- ors charged are ' appearing in E lice court today. The streets where the timing Brice Is operated are Colborrne and Reynolds, Kerr and das Streets, north of Col- ome. "Most of those speeders re from out of town," Chief Derry informed the Journal. "Some of hem don't seem to realize that hoy have entered: the town lim- i when traffic is heavy there fs no speeding. It seems to be Lore prevalent in the evenings." of have had a number of calls om police chiefs of other towns fcquesting information about our ining device," sald the chief. Chil "They are planning to operate similar devices as a deterrent to speeding" The device has been in use in Oakville for between two and three years. This anti-speed campaign is not merely a temporary exped- lent, According to the chief. "The device will be in operation as often as I have sufficient per- sonnel on the force, he declared. Li HYPNOTIZED SLEEPER CENTRE OF INTEREST 'While scores of curious pass- ersby stopped to peer at her with curiosity, a young lady enjoyed a seyen-hour sleep in' complete comfort and oblivion in the win- doy of Dominion Furniture Stor- es, Colborne Street, Tuesday af- ternoon and evening. The youthful sleeper Miss Angela Tanger, of Oakville, ~~ was hypnotized by a mesmerist appearing as a fea- ture at the Gregory Theatre. She was put to sleep In the afternoon while a good-sized crowd. looked on, and .was awakened at th theatre shortly before midnight, none the worse for her exper- lence. MRS. MARY ELDER Mrs. Mary Connell Elder, aged 92, died on Wednesday, July 25, at the home of her son, William N. Elder, Eighth Line, She was the widow of the late William Patrick Elder, circulation man- ager of the Toronto Evening Tel- egram: for 50 years, who died in 1942. The late Mrs. Elder, who had lived with her son for! the past two) years, was born in Tor onto and was, a charter member of College Presbyterian Church, and latterly a member of Glen- view Presbyterian Church. Be: sides her son with whom she re- sided she leaves 2 son, J. C. El der, Toronto, and two daugh- ters, Mrs. W. F. Coots of Ottawa and Etta, of Oakville. The funer- al was held in Toronto: Friday afternoon. WATER® WARM FOR SWIMMING The recent warming up of the lake temperature has been a won- derful help to instructors and pupils at the Oakville Red Cross " Ford Purchase (Continuing from Page 1) ment along the Queen Elizabeth Highway, we must recognize the inevitable. But in so doing, we don't have to lose everything in the way of living environment that we hold dear. "There are two ways in which growth can be handled. The first is creation of a new town, possi- bly called Ford City, planned along model lines complete with its own stores, schools, houses and utilities, somewhere between Oakville and Clarkson. This pro- ject could De carried out like the wonderful mew towns under construction in Britain. We have all the necessary legislation, in- cluding the right of expropria- tion for land assembly pUrpOSes, but whereas «in Britain public funds dre used, we should count possible. Canadian life insurance companies have been active in financing new U.S. communities (the Sun Life, for instance, is one of the principal backers of Park Forest, the new 25,000-50,0001 pop- ulation town = outside Chicago) and they would no doubt welcome a chance to do as much at home. "The second method is that one on private money. as much as Th #20 TRIUMPH traditionally employed in Can- ada-- tacking the mew growth on- to existing Oakville. This has the disadvantage of imposing a me- . chanized transportation system ANY WAY YOU on top of a street pattern laid out The new Triumph Mayflower is designed for in the horse-and-buggy age, but Canadians. Enjoy its luxurious roominess, its it can be done successfully with efficient, year-round air-conditioning system, ifs careful planning and co-opera- all-round picture window visibility. Gps thy ony Coneomy on Hay fo yo Over 400 Declers Coast fo Cost ¥HE STANDARD MOTOR CO. (CANADA) LTD} 33 Dundas St. W., Toronto swimming and water safety classes at Dan Wilson's beach, between Oakville and Bronte, very day several score of thril- led, excited youngsters take to the warm, shallow water for ex- pert instruction at the hands of Miss Anne Osborne of Bronte and Phil Crompton of Oakville. Under thelr guidance the child- ren are making excellent pro- gress In the rudiments of swim- ming, and when the official tests are Held at the end of this moth, fo Li should fail to make | jp, qize the future of a greater 0 and even better Oakville. The Registration at the classes 1S|peat 16 on, and the smartest about 125, according to Miss| oo. °° on MT FE Sally Davis, chairman of the Red | Oakville. Their ages range from Local Delivery Price $1,675.00 Cross swimming and water safe-| about 5 to 15. In case any adults Heater and License Extra ty committee. This is slightly | would like to take instruction, higher than last year. Pupils| there is plenty of room for them MAXWELL-BROWN MOTORS 37 Church Street \ CORN PICKED DAILY TOMATOES BY THE BASKET 1,000 BASKETS NEW POTATOES AT fon. - "The big danger at present Is, of course, that our municipal authorities will be stampeded in- 29¢ to some action that will, for the sake of immediate expediency, Crimson beauty and transparent apples. Raspberries, cherries, currants, plums, & peaches GUDMORE'S FRUIT MARKE | JRONTE PHONE 61 16-4 rs, Standard Estate Cars, p Trucks, Triumph Cars NELECIERCLENTILE Standard Panel and come from Bronte as well as|in the classes. Oakville, Ont. 04 FAMays BARGAIN ok! . aa BUNDLE BE WISE rH : = THE SAVE EFFORT BUT WHY TRY LOAD : FOR FAME IN wi : THE HOT SAVE ENERGY FLATWORK BUNDLE . WEATHER? TO US SEND THE AND RELAX HEAVY WORK = 1 49 FR 18 PIECES TO US Just |. 15 POUNDS AS SIMPLE AS THIS Just have your linen piled near the door. Don't bundle it--our driver will count it and put it in your individual nylon net clothes bag. SHEETS PILLOW SLIPS TABLE CLOTHS NAPKINS BATH TOWELS NO HANKIES = NO COLORS AUNDRY SERVICES enone 1900 LET THE WHITE TRUCK CARRY YOUR LOAD I a GOOD ONLY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY EACH WEEK ALL FLAT ALL WHITE ALL IRONED ) ), ), ) > ) ) > ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ), ) ) ) ) ) > ). > > > 3 ). > ) $ > 3 3 > J ), > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >

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