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Weston Times (1966), 24 Dec 1969, p. 5

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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1969 Old St. Nick himself climbs a firefighters ladder to the children‘s ward of Northwestern General Hospital after arriving by helicoptor on Monday. This is an annual event staged by York Firefighters assisted by CHFI traffic helicoptor. If you choose one color scheme and stick to it, your packages will look more inâ€" dividual and you won‘t have ribbons and papers that don‘t match each other. It is also much less exâ€" pensive to buy one very large roll of paper, than to invest in costly packaged. Often the packaged papers turn out to have two square sheets which usually are too large or too small for your size package. At the same time, it is wiser to buy large yardage bolts of ribhon and cheaper in the long run than ribbons measured in feet. 2154 JANE ST. (at Wilson) JANEâ€"WILSON TEXACO CA YJImrEImâ€" WMESPEEIVNAL! yg Lk PHFIL ; We are .4 you a Very Safe Chri 247â€"6691 . DON BOLTON‘S TEXACO SHELL SERVICE CENTRE Use Color Scheme A COSENI Phone 244â€"9101 365 DIXON ROAD WESTON, ONT Open Xmas & New Years WESTWAY GULF 1390 WESTON ROAD 769â€"3702 LICENSED MECHANICS TOWING DERVICE 2291 Keele St. (at the Densley Traffic Light) An ancient legend tells of Three Wise Men stopping to ask directions of an old woman, Befana. They invited her to go with them to worâ€" ship the newâ€"born King, but she would not leave until she had swept her house and baked her bread. So the Wise Men left without her. Befana‘s Search Ancient Legend When her housework was finished, Befana packed a basket of toys for the Christ Child and set out after the Wise Men, but she never overâ€" took them. So every Christmas she searches for the Christ Child with her basket of toys, leaving gifts for the children in each house she passes. 244â€"5645 We are all joining together to wish you a Very Safe Christmas and Happy New Year KEELE ESSO SERVICE CENTRE Ecumenical service A _ truly ecumenical Archbishop Pocock will be Christmas service will be _ driven to the church from the held in the 113â€"yearâ€"old vVillage gate by a horseâ€" Fisherville Presbyterian _ drawn 100 â€" year â€" old sleigh Church in Metro Toronto‘s complete with buffal Black Creek Pioneer Village 6 . ato robes. this Sunday (Dec. 21) by the The special service is staff of radio station CFRB, being recorded in the church Toronto. for broadcast over the The Roman Catholic Archâ€" bishop of Toronto, the Most Rev. Philip F. Pocock, will deliver the Christmas message, and excerpts from the Bible relating to the Nativity will be read by CFRB staff members of varying religious denomâ€" inations including: Betty Kennedy, John Bradshaw, John Belanger, Wayne van Exen, Ray Sonin, Henry Shannon, George Dawes, Don Daynard and Robert Holiday. It marks the first occasion that a Roman Catholic clergyman has participated in areligious service at the church which was moved to Black Creek Pioneer Village in 1960 from its original location at Dufferin Street and Steeles Avenue. QuALITY WORK TÂ¥ 190 ROSEMOUNT (at Church) WESTON Cellophane or, plastic bags, which come in asâ€" sorted sizes, make good seeâ€" through wrappings for difâ€" ficult packages or for gifts that won‘t fit into boxes. Inâ€" sert the item into the bag and gather the bag at the top into a rosette. Tie with tinsel or ribbon and decorate. ESSO IMPERIAL CENTRE 2747 KEELE & WILSON Downsview, Ontario DIXON & ISLINGTON AVE. N. 241â€"3554 GULF SERVICE CENTRE WESTON J STATION Bag A Pretty Gift NOW UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT THE WESTON TIMES 2400 KEELE ST. (at Lawrence Ave. West) TORONTO 15 Phone 636â€"2338 24 Hour Service phone 241â€"9189 Speedometer Forget about your watch! BEST WISHES FOR A _ _ MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR Fast Driving Saves Minutes . . But | It May Cost You Your Life! Watch your _ ' 248â€"2560 Mayorâ€"Elect Borough of York The Christmas service from the preâ€"Confederation community which is being developed by the Metropoliâ€" tan Toronto and Region Conâ€" servation Authority, has become a traditional event station at 11 a.m. on Christmas Day. 1571 LAWRENCE AVE. W. arrys \BP ART‘S SERVICE CENTRE PHIL WHITE ERNIE‘S SHELL CENTRE 2562 WESTON RD. (South of Hwy. 401) 1778 JANE ST. (north of Lawrence) Phone 2476211 241â€"3345 WALTER‘S GARAGE 24 Hour Service Finch Main Plaza, 2435 Finch Ave. Weston, Ont. 7 a 4 Sincerely Closed Xmas Day Only with CFRB and has beén carried out annually since 1966. Last year, the Anglican Bishop of Toronto, Dr. George B. Snell, officiated at the service which is attended‘ by the station‘s staff and their families. In past years, the services have been conducted by ministers of the United and Baptist churches. Shell _ Canada Limited SERVICE 247â€"4701 7414223 B \gl PAGE 5

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