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working club Marsden Steel was inducted into the _ Thistletown Lions Club, last month on May 8th, He lives at 79 Blackfrier, Rexâ€" dale. Many years of success in Lignism are wished him.. He eouldn‘t have fl& w harder Thie Thistletown Collegiate Y earbook the "Clansman" won‘t be available until about June 3rd. That‘s cutting it close As. many students who won‘t be writing will be through by then. No doubt the surprise shortening of the regular term was responsible. Winning ‘by two laps, to the obvious . dismay of â€" Richview Charioteers, they were immedâ€" intely ehnl*nged to & rematch next Fall. The race, organized by Mr. Sage of Thistletown, was four times around the school track under four horseâ€"power pull. The horses were Dave (Grease) Mercer, Joel (Hotâ€"pants) Hunâ€" dert, Al (Hunk) Thomas, Bob (Spider) Vaughan, John (Darkâ€" ly) Villiers, Mike (Parsnips) Walton, Les (Kid) Yates, and Graham (Jungle) McKay. The Chariot, "Rigor Mortis", was built entirely by the ‘studâ€" ents under the watchful eye of Judy Wright, mechanic. Thistletown Collegiate studâ€" ents drove off with the Laurel Wreath for winning the chariot race recently with Richview Collegiate. Interviews will be held for music talent _ auditions . for groups and individuals in the 6 to 9 year old age bracket on Sunday afternoon, Jure 9 at 14 Bergamot, Apt. 201. For 10 to 14 year age group they will be held at 2:30 p.m., Sunday, June 16 at the same address. An Amateur Hour is planned for the 28th at 7 p.m. at Elmhurst United Church. Prizes will be given for the best presentation of talent. Preâ€"show _ rehearsal is on Sunday, 2ist at 7 p.m. at klmâ€" burst United Church. Adrian Place Assoc. has been in operation for a year, during which time they have been helped greatly by Mr. Standon. He soon wil be retiring from the Recreation Dept. soon. The Sports committee of Adâ€" rian Place Rec. Assoc. presentâ€" ed Mr. Standon of She Etobiâ€" coke â€" Recreation â€" Department with a gift at a general meetâ€" ing at 50 Torbolton, Apt. 8. They also manage a baseball league which holds competiâ€" tions with Braeburn Woods and and Greenholme leagues. Adrian Place Recreation Asâ€" sociation is only one of many associations who provided May celebrations. With the help of plaza owners and managers they had a successful Field Day with bingo, races, dart throw, penny pitch and draw. Frances McTavish _ 741â€"3282 PAGE 12 â€" Girl Guide Commissioner Mrs. T. Solecki poses here with winners of the Gold Cord, highest honour in guide awards. From left to right, Sandra Lowe, 378 The Kingsway Mrs. Solecki, Kris Lee, 76 Thistletown News LITTLE BROS. YOU MAY FINANCE MOTOR REPAIRS AND SERVICE IFf YOU WISH. ALL GENUINE FORD OF CANADA PARTS USED. 2083 LAWRENCE AVE. wW. LITTLE BROS. (WESTON) LTD. PREâ€"VACATION SPECIALS Call us for personalized, quick, efficient cleaning service. We use shampoos, spotters, cleaners, etc., that are exclusively formulated for the carpet cleaning trade! CARPETS â€" RUGS â€" DRAPERIES â€" FURNITURE Specializing in wallâ€"toâ€"wall broadloom cleaning. IN YOUR HOME OR OFFICE L“ OR IN OUR PLANT ... 4 hursday, May 30, 1968 MINOR TUNEâ€"UP 6 OR 8 CYL. Chestnut Hills Parkway. Foreground, Deborah Howitt, 88 Allanbrooke Drive. Award ceremony took place at May 8th banquet at St. George‘s on the Hill. * BROADLOOM CLEANING SERVICE 22090 WESTON ROAD CH 4â€"1701 PHONE 241â€"4370 NEW CARS ; IN STOCK f The program of patterning that produced such happy results is a highly controversial method of treating brain damâ€" age invented by three Ameriâ€" Perhaps some of you may remember a column last Sepâ€" tember in which I described Jeffery‘s situation. A spastic, due to brain damage at birth, with severe speech, hearing and learning | disabilities, Jeffery‘s chances of living a normal life seemed almost nil. Certainly this was the opinion of the doctors in Toronto and Jeffâ€" ery‘s mother was advised to send her son to an institution. But Mr. and Mrs. Casseâ€" meyer were not prepared to accept this decision without first exploring all available sources of help. They had heard about the Institute for the Achievement of Human Potenâ€" tial in Philadelphia and decided to take Jeffery there. The brain damage was assessed and a program of patterning assignâ€" ed. That was a year and a half ago. Last week Jeffery‘s parents were told that he is now ready and able to attend school. There is still a hearing problem and so the school will be equipped to handle children with hearâ€" ing disabilities but all indicaâ€" tions point to a close to norâ€" mal life for this once considered hopeless 12 year old. The party was in honour of Jeffery Cassemeyer, and all those who helped Jeffery gradâ€" This time of year graduation parties are not uncommon but last Tuesday night, May 28, at the home of Mrs. J. Faveri, 23 Buckley Cres. a very special graduation celebration was held. _ This graduation . was special because the achievement is, in the eyes of some, a kind of minor miracle and because of the large number of people whose efforts made the miracle happen. Piigt GUTLING INIVL UV I DLHItV REXDALE RAMBLINGS IN”' community centre prrmaue saceson fexetes ready for June opening CHEVâ€"OLDS 1 WESTON FOR fi WEEKS aAre The discussion and planning centred around tzra‘ upcoming "Flea Market" in October. You might keep this in mind while going about your spring cleanâ€" ing. The ladies will be more than happy to relieve you of anything you might like to get rid of â€" dishes, pots and pans, antiques, pictures, frames, At the May meeting of the West Humber Branch of the Etobicoke _ General Hospital Auxiliary a welcome was exâ€" tended to Mrs. Margaret Engâ€" lish, Mrs. Mabel Gardner, both of Rexdale and Mrs. Nellie McLeod of Woodbridge. Elected to the office of Nalâ€" unteer Services Convenor was Mrs. Dorothy Hayward. Assistâ€" ing Dorothy will be Mrs. Sheena Lang and Mrs. Marion Fisher. Mrs. Miriam Davidson will retain the position of Gift Shop Convenor. Many doctors are sceptical of the merits of the Domanâ€" Deloâ€" coto method but not the Casseâ€" meyers and not the volunteers who saw the miracle happen. trained to take over the work of the damaged areas. Many volunteers are needed (in Jeffâ€" ry‘s case, 56 a week) to "patâ€" {ern” a child. Twice a day, every day, four women visited the Cassemeyer home and manipulated Jeffâ€" ery‘s limbs in a crawling patâ€" tern. I was a volunteer on a "comeâ€"whenâ€"Iâ€"can" basis and the one thing that impressed me the most was the remarkâ€" able determination and disciâ€" pline displayed by Mrs. Casseâ€" meyer. coto, Ed.D.,.a psychologist and educator specializing in remedâ€" ial reading. It is known as the Domanâ€"Delocoto Method. cans, Glen Doman, a physioâ€" therapist, his brother Robert J. Patterning is based on the The money, which was raised by the association throughout the year will be used to purâ€" chase items not normally proâ€" vided by the Board of Educaâ€" tion. Things like school crests and tabs, books for presentaâ€" tion in public speaking, an autoharp (to assist in the music program), special educational filmstrips, chess club trophy, endâ€"ofâ€"year Grade 6 excursion and assistance for the Save the Children Fund. At the regular April meeting of the Rexdale School and Parents Association a cheque for $200. was presented to the school and accepted by the principal, Mr. M. W. Patten. The next meeting will be the Annual Pot Luck supper, on Wednesday, June 19, 7:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Wilma O‘Brien, 80 West Humber Boulevard. Monica ‘Wileman, membership convener, would be happy to hear from anyone who would like to attend. 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