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After reading so much in the news of the turmoil across the world (the problems of Vietnam, the housing and economic crisis pollution of the air we breathe and the water we drink) â€" the Christmas message of Peace on earth, good will to men is like a broadcast from another world, from a Wiser Being telling us to be of good cheer and to not give up! These few lines from “Th‘e'M;éf'i:‘ ;J;i}-ihtevn by Audrey A. Brown, expresses this feeling of wonder and hope. The whole of Métropoli-tan Torox;t01; éâ€" -(ifiristmas Fairyland of lights and it is pleasant to stroll through the neighborhood after dark and catch a glimpse of this colorful panorama. Christmas is fast approaching. Families in the borough of York are scurrying to find the right present to suit each member of the household. $ Mother is in the kitchen bringing forth delicious baking from the oven while. Dadâ€" and the youngsters are pulting the final togqhes to the gaily decorated Christmas tree. CRADLESHIP CRECHE PARTY: The little elves were busy â€"at Cradleship Creche, Rogers and Keele St. last Wednesday afternoon when parents came to help enjoy the annual Cradleship Creche Christmas party sponsored by volunteers under the direction of Mrs. F. J. Cruickshank. Ranging in age from two to five years, these children atâ€" ‘Peace On Earth‘ Like Voice From Mars 1166 Weston Rd. 766â€"1777 There is a star in the sky tonight anew: Let us rise up, as the Wise Men rose of old, And take our proffer of singing lips, and hearts To warm to care for the cold. York Travel Bureau [oronto 15 766â€"4603 Saske. Hesw> sw Sss | MERRY CHRISTMAS GREETINGS _ At this Christmas season when old friends are remembering each other with cands and gifts I would like I would like to wish you all a very Merry Christmas and extend a special Thank You to those who have so graciously contributed to this column throughâ€" ! out the past year. It has been much appreciated. | NEW CHEMISTRY LAB OPENS AT YORK MEMORIAL Students at York Memorial Collegiate are quite keen about their new chemistry lab that opened this month to update the science department. The new gymnatorium which will be for | use of York students be ready early in the new year. I cOo.wEDSs AND AoTs | â€" Last Monday night the Coâ€"Wed married couples club and the Mount Dennis United AOTS men‘s club got together to enjoy a | happy Christmas dinner party reports Ron and Sheila Breen. There has been no crossing guard at Foxwell Ave. and Bruton Rd. since November 30 and parents with children attending Lambâ€" ton Park school are very worried. & Foxwell is a busy bus route states a mother, Mrs. Rita Devonâ€" ish, and parents in the area were not even notified that the crossing guard was not in attendance at this crosswalk. Rather than spend money on bigger street signs in York Don Woods, a father, wants protection for his children going and comâ€" ing from school. "Children‘s lives are more important" he believes. Police studies have been made of the traffic pattern on Foxwell and it was decided that a guard was not needed, although a guard has been at this intersection for many years and there is no stop 1 e en e o 0 0o e dn Ne e it ATY Police studies have been made of the trafific pattern on and it was decided that a guard was not needed, although has been at this intersection for many years and there is sign on Foxwell Ave. from Jane Street to Scarlett Rd. down traffic. Christmas candles artistically created by president Madeline Hawkes, decorated the tables atâ€"the Wedgewood on a recent Thursday evening for the Friendship Group‘s Christmas party: The ladies from North Runnymede United Church exchanged gifts and enjovyed an evening of euchre. At the end of the evening each to the ladies were given one of the Christmas candles to keep as a momento. & A petition is being circulated among parents whose children attend Lambton Park school. Controller Phil White will present it to the police commission asking that the guard be returned to duty. In the York league junior basketball game Leaside just nosed out Runnymede by the score 32â€"31. Midgets In the Midget game Runnymede defeated Leaside 42â€"20. POT LUCK SUPPER The table was laden with casseroles, hot home made rolls and pretty salads at the UCW Pot Luck supper held at North Runnyâ€" mede United Church last Wednesday night, reports president Mrs. Ross Chambers. Special guests of honour were the ladies of the church choir, whose president is Mrs. Nell White., SPECIAL CHRISTMAS SERVICES Christmas Eve when all the preparations are finished is a wonâ€" derful time to attend a church service, Several have been planned for ~Sunday evening December 24. There will be a "Family carol sing" at Mount Dennis United, Guestville Ave., at 7 p.m. A midnight Christmas Eve service will start at 11:30 at The Anglican Church of the Advent, Pritchard Ave., just east of Jane St., says Mrs. Evelyn Chipperfield. On Christmas Day, Monday, December 25, the Church of the Advent will hold two morning services: Holy Communion at the 8 a.m. service and a Family Service at 10:30 a.m. Rev. A. E. England of Mount Dennis Baptist Church, Weston Rd., informs us they are holding a Christmas Family Service at 4:30 p.m. on Sunday afternoon December 24 instead of the regular 7 p.m. service. Steve Sheba scored 14 points including the winner, for Runnyâ€" mede. Let us go forth as they went, and say as they said, Riding rejoicing over the wide world‘s rim: "We have seen His star in the East, and far, O far, Are we come to worship Him." SUNDAY SCHOOL OPEN . HOUSE The children‘s display of Sunday school activities was a special feature at Mount Dennis United‘s Sunday School ‘open house" held a recent Sunday afternoon. Parents had a cup of tea and an opâ€" portunity to talk with the teacher after the White Gift Service in which the toddlers took part. Senior In a York league basketball gabe, Runnymede Redmen senior‘s defeated Leaside Lancers 50â€"49 after three minutes of overtime at Leaside. tend the nursery throughout the year says dirâ€" ector Miss Frances Pearl. Thanks to the volunteer committee, each child received a Christmas Stockâ€" ing and each family took home a plum pudding. Santa is seen here presenting a gift to Fiona Maxâ€" well, 3, of Silverthorne Ave. By Marion JANE PARK & MoUNT DENNIS GUNDY CHILDRENS LIVES MORE LEAGUE BASKETBALL of euchre. At the end of the evening given one of the Christmas candles to EUCHRE PARTY Junior 162â€"0916 IMPORTANT to slow m eA n‘ o tfi ns es York Grants $20,500 To Legion For Community Help Projects Grants totalling . $20,500 have been sanctioned by board of conâ€" trol for veterans clubs in the borâ€" ough of York. This is up $1,000 from 1966. Veterans associations receiving grants include, Canadian Legion branches of Bathurst St., Silverâ€" thorn Ave., Weston Rd., Dundas St. (Maple Leaf) and Dufferin St. branch. Pay for your heating oil in monthly _ instalments _ that you arrange ... and save all year. Give Flowers or Plants for a lasting remembrance! ALWAYS RICHT make on premises Christmas Mix 9 and Candy Canes 2 feet, 2 lbs. on stock Any size can be made for you. Make This Christmas One To Remember! Churchill Restaurant 1161 WESTON RD. (at Eglinton) RO 9â€"0141 Candy Gifts Chris Tonks ASHBEE BROS. 50 ROSEMOUNT AVE. Christmas is a time of family fun, â€" spiritual blessings and radiant Jjoy. I wish you all these and much more for you and your family. HEATING ON A BUDGET ... SILVER BASKET FLORIST 1163 WESTON RD. (at Eglinton Ave.) Call 241â€"1601 To all my friends in the Borough of York, may this be a time of abundant joy and blessings for you and your loved ones. RO 9â€"0141 From Ginger, shredded oconut, _ snowâ€" F)alls, peanut, all cream. _ centres, peppermint patâ€" ties. We â€"will have top quality ecut flowers â€"and plants, poinsetâ€" tias, _ eyclamen, azaleas, _ kalanâ€" hoe etc. Memorâ€" ial wreaths, holly and misâ€" tletoe. CHOCOLATES For Local Delivery â€" Call Beat Wiskes Member, Board of Education 40 Consecutive Years Also included are two‘ army, navy and airforce units, one on Jane St. and the other the Fairâ€" bank Unit on Dufferin. Over the years the veterans freâ€" quently pay water bills for needy people states treasurer George Mitâ€" chell, and most veterans clubs are involved in active sports programs for borough youngsters. At this joyous holiday season of celsâ€" brating the birth of the Holy Child . . . families gather ‘round the tree . . . friends exchange greetings . . . may 1 extend my best wishes to you and yours for a joyous Christmas and a Happy New Year. May the true spirit of Yuletide bring us peace and contentment, with thankâ€" fulness for our many blessings, as we celebrate with family and friends. I wish you all a very merry Christmas and a New Year full of joy and happiâ€" ness. FRANK OKE ~ _ ts ’.x"fii i Y JACK MOULD PHIL WHITE Borough of York Borough of York The Weston Times â€" Wednesday, December 20, 1967 â€" Page 11 Peace on earth, good will toward men. Let us all remember the true â€"â€"spirit of â€"this beautiful â€"holiday. BOROUGH OF YORK Merry Christmas From JACK GALLICHAN Across the land, across the Borough of York, may your Christmas be filled with joy, happiness and good will now und throughout the coming new year. Alderman Ward 7 Controller Mayor WES BODDINGTON call Reuben Schafer C.L.U. Agency Mgr. 3101 Bathurst St. Term Insurance a Specialty â€" Since 1949" TERM INSURANCE? OCCIDENTAL LIFE Phone RU 9â€"1291 From JIM TRIMBEE May your Christmas be filled with all the joy and blessings of that wondrous Holy Night in Betnlehem. Borough of York BOROUGH OF YORK Alderman Ward 6 Controller