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Weston Times (1966), 3 Feb 1966, p. 10

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At the Central Ontario Figure Skating Championship at Varâ€" sity arena last weekâ€"end. Margaret Bonko of Silver Blades placed second in the Senior Ladies‘ Class. Linda Withrow, Rathburn Road, who skates with the Oakville Club, placed second in the Junior Ladies‘. Both girls will go to Peterborough to compete in the Caâ€" madian Figure Skating Championships on February 11, 12. Diane Hall, Delroy Ave., a Silver Blades Club skater placed Znd in the Novice Ladies‘ class at Varsity arena. Mrs. J. Allan Rae was elected president of the. Women‘s Auxâ€" fliary of St. Joseph‘s Bntiul.ut their annual meeting last Tuesâ€" day evening. Other members of the 1966 executive are Mrs. M. D. Lunan, past president; Mrs. F. M. Lively, 1st viceâ€"pres.; Mrs. E. D. Marshall, 2nd viceâ€"pres.; Mrs. C. M. Noble, secty.; Mrs. Gordon Dale, corresponding secty.; Mrs. G. G. Wright, treasurer; and Mrs. D. M. Gibson, asst. treasurer. Counsellors are Mrs. C. E. Knowlton, Mrs. F. S. Lazenby, Mrs. Robert Volpe, Mrs. A. Starâ€" chuk, Mrs. Morris Schusterman, Mrs. A. T. Hummell, Mrs. C. E. ‘Tipping, Mrs. T. G. Mulligan, and Mrs. J. J. Holland. * * Miss Grace Malkin of Thistletown was a guest on T.V. proâ€" gram, "Take Thirty" recently. She appeared with Mr. Fred Bodsâ€" worth to talk about the sevenâ€"week, worldâ€"circling, biological tour both had taken last summer. Thirtyâ€"three nature enthusiasts were in the group led by Mr. Bodsworth and a McGill professor. They recorded sightings of 200 species of birds ... among them, a pheasantâ€"tailed Jacana on the Kashmir River in India; a blue throat in Lapland; a crow pheasant outside Hong Kong; and a variety of waterâ€"fowl at a scientific research centre in the Ukraine. Etobians will hope that they may have an opportunity to see some of Miss Malkin‘s beautiful slides. A Humber Highland rink, skipped by Mrs. Ron Mutch, won the trophy at the Chinook Initiation Bonspiel at the Mississaugua Club last week. Other members of the rink were Mrs. Hugh Marâ€" whall, Mrs. Earle Hushagen, and Mrs. Gerry Cleary. Runnersâ€"up were St. George‘s curlers, skipped by Mrs. A. H. McAlpine, with Mrs. F. J. McDonald, Mrs. Grant Lorimer, and Mrs. J. A. Legris. Congratulations! ',v.'l'â€"; ;pon of the A;xilhry'l successful year will appear nother part of the paper. _ Mr. and Mrs. Lioyd Keith, Ravensbourne Cres., entertained at & family luncheon on Sunday following the christening of their grandson, Bradley Knowles Kerr, at Humber Valley United Church. ‘The baby‘s parents are Dr. and Mrs. N. D. Kerr of Brampton. Special guests at the luncheon were his other grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Kerr of Scarboro, and his two great grandmothers, Mrs. Bertram Keith and Mrs. Charles Spratt. â€" _ ‘The Sundial trophy was brought to Etobicoke by a Westonâ€" Boulevard foursome, from the Mixed ‘Spiel at Donalda Club on January 22. Curlers were Mr. and Mrs. Bill Lasby, Grenview Blvd. S.; and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Young, North Kingslea Drive. ‘Trophy winners at the Broom and Stone Club Mixed Bonspeil on Jan. 29 were Mr. and Mrs. Wilf Leavoy, Kingsborough Cres. and Mr. and Mrs. Art Coleman, Rathburn Road, of the Weston Club. Both couples are newcomers to Etobicoke, the Leavoys from Malartic, P.Q., last summer, and the Colemans from Montreal, a year ago. A special welcome to such good curlers! ‘The Dessert Bridge and Fashion Show sponsored by Humber Valley Chapter, 1.0.D.E. on Feb. 9 at the Skyline Hotel is being eonvened by Mrs. Eldon Hartwick, assisted by Mrs. Peter Millard, Mrs. Harry Bailey and Mrs. Robert Burrows, who is in charge of tickets, and says a table may still be arranged by phoning her, BE 9â€"0182. Dora Matthews will be commentator for the fashion show by Eatons of Canada. The guests will be welcomed by the regent, Mrs. George Watts, and by Mrs. Hartwick. _ "Canada‘s Role in the World Community" is the topic of a series of five study groups sponsored by the Toronto United Naâ€" tions Association. Mrs, F. R. Brown, Ainsley Gardens, was chairâ€" man of the first meeting, last Wednesday at the McGill St. Y.W.C.A;, when the discussion leader was Mrs. G. A. Wrenshall on the topic "Canada and Agriculture Abroad". The second study group in the series will be next Wednesday, February 9, at 1.30 p.m., at the same place. You are ‘invited to join thée 28 women already registered for the study of this timely topic. Mrs. R. E. Drennan. A week earlier the same rink captured the Hazel Foster trophy at Brampton‘s Six Year Filly Bonspiel. Conâ€" gratulations! Mr. and Mrs. Reginald Moorhouse have returned to their home en Oakhampton Boulevard after a delightful holiday in Mexico. ‘They spent their final week in Acapulca after two weeks in Mexico City. From here they took bus trips to the silver mines, villages, and other interesting places. _ Winners of the Phy! McLean trophy at the Dixi¢ Filly Bonâ€" spiel last Friday were the Humber Highland rink, skipped by Mrs. Frank Drennan, with Mrs. R. T. Mainprize, Mrs. George Giles, and Mrs. Don Bain‘s host club rink were runnersâ€"up for the trophy in the Dixie Filly Bonspiel on Friday. Mrs. Bruce Minns was vice; Mrs. Ralph Mundy; 2nd; and Mrs. Robert Christie, lead. â€" ‘The /Windsor Rose Chapter, I.O.D.E., held their January meetâ€" ing at the home of Mrs. M. L. Vipond, Woodmere Court. Mrs. John MacBeth was coâ€"hostess. The regent, Mrs. A. G. Boyd, conducted the business meeting, welcoming two new members, Mrs. Murray Brady, Princess Anne Cres.; and Mrs. Robert Winfree, Prince Winners of the second draw at the recent Fiveâ€"Year Filly Bonâ€" spiel at the Lambton Club were Mrs. J. C. Riffel‘s host club rink. Curling with Mrs. Riffel were Mrs. Don McKinnon, Mrs. Gerry Reid, and Mrs. C. H. Leaver. ‘The High School Girls‘ Chancel Choir of Islington United Church, with their director, Mr. Wilfred Woolhouse, were guests at the Anniversary Service at Bethsaida United Church, Dixie, last Sunday morning. The ladies of the congregation served a deâ€" licious luncheon following the service. . ‘The Lambton rink skipped: by Mrs. Fred Reeve were runnersâ€" up for the trophy in the 44th annual Nettelfield Bonspiel at the ‘Foronto Cricket Skating and Curling Club last week. With Mrs. Reeve were Mrs. E. E. Fitzgibbons, Mrs. F. M. Irwin, and Mrs. Bobby Pulford. Mrs. Bob Moore of Humber Highland Club skipped her rink to victory at the recent Georgetown Ladies‘ Open Bonspiel to win the Carling trophy. With her were Mrs. Fred Campbell, Mrs. Harâ€" vey Lecking, and Mrs. Gar Rylott. Mrs. W. E. Stevens was elected leader of the Crescent Unit of Islington United Church Women at their January meeting. Mrs. C. M. Rutledge is the retiring leader, and Mrs. L. R. O‘Brien, the assistant leader. Mrs. Sam Moore is secretary, Mrs. James Moore, #reasurer, and the social convener is Mrs. J. I. B. Moore! Other eonveners are Mrs. G. F. Campbell, Mrs. Carl Reicheld, Mrs. G. Bell, Mrs. Jack Otto, Miss Alma Learoyd, and Mrs. Jack Glenny. This unit meets the second Tuesday afterncon of each month, at the church. New members would be warmly welcomed. Runnersâ€"up for the second event in the Nettlefield were the St. George‘s rink, skipped by Mrs. R. D. Johnstone, with Mrs. Bert Staples, vice; Mrs. W. J. Pearce, 2nd; and Hrs. Cam Leckie, lead. On The Social Scene Thursday, February 3, 1966 , Mrs. Sears finds that painting relaxes her, and that there is a real feeling of accomplishment as you watch your painting progress, and when you look at a finished work. "It seems to give you an eye for colours, and makes you notice things more, picking out the detail and beauty from everyday scenes," she says. band gave her. Besides the relaxation it gives her, Mrs. Sears enjoys painting because it gives her a chance to put her own ideas into it. She has painted many pictures of the area â€"both as it is now, and as she remembers it several years ago. She also enjoys doing landscapes and winter scenes, and if someone sends her a pretty flower arrangeâ€" ment, she gets to work and paints it. Attention To Details In her work Mrs. Sears pays a great deal of attention to small details, painting> them delicately and accurately. She has never had a showing, but eleven of her paintings appeared in an exhibit at St. Wilfred‘s Anglican Church some time ago. Mrs. Sears is especially fond of: the works of the ‘Old Masters‘, and when asked what her opinions of the Moderns were she said that "some of them are drastic‘. Although she thinks that many of the ‘Moderns‘ are artistic, she doesn‘t comprehend how people can claim to understand them, beâ€" cause although the artist knows what he is trying to do, it is Arthritis Doesn‘t Stop This Lady From Producing Detailed Paintings A talent can lie dormant in a rson for years, without being H. C. TUGWELL CO. LTD. PHOTO CENTRE 36 Humbertown Centre RENTALS BE 144312 FRIDAY ONLY: Sneak preview of exciting NEW SPRING HATS! «Pobert" incent de pariz usually a thing which he alone knows, something relating to his life and experiences. Mrs. Sears has four childrenâ€" one daughter and three sons, and a total of 16 grandchildren. They all have her paintings in their homes, as do many of her friends. This hobby that Mrs. Sears pickâ€" ed up has provided her with reâ€" laxation, satisfaction, and fulfillâ€" ment. It has also provided those who view her paintings with a great deal of pleasure. Her work has become more than just a hobby, as she developed her talent and technique, it became something which enriches both herâ€" self and those around her. Mrs. Sears is seen with two of her recent landscapes; an English corn field and a winter scene. _ _________ . _ is back in ETOBICOK§”EOI.LEGIATE BYE BYE BIRDIE Humbertorn By STROUSE and ADAMS WED.â€"THURS.â€"FRLâ€"SAT. FEB. 23â€"24â€"25â€"26 at 8 p.m. COLLEGIATE AUDITORIUM Tickets â€" $1.50 his staff, and invites all his friends and customers to drop in and see him! Vincent is happy N.D.P. Elects ... (Continued from page 1 John Brand of 41 Sandwell is second vice. Mr. Hathway‘s wife, Evelyn, is the secretary. Treasurer is Clifâ€" ford Ward, 5 Terryella Cresc. Executive committee members are John Hammond, 31 Prennon Dr., Martha Brewin, 517 Palmerâ€" ston Blyd., Toronto Donald Law, 85 Gair.Dr., and Malcolm Johnâ€" son, 7 Gosswell Rd. 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