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Weston Times Advertiser (1962), 13 Feb 1964, p. 11

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Scouts Learn To Survive | Lucky At Cards $. M. Ray Leonard and his At St. Stephe scouts of lst Humberview were whist drive last joined by SM. Dave Prentice the following s« and scouts of 1st Emery, for a Ladies â€" Ist. M talk and instruction on "Survivâ€" | 2nd. Mrs. Tibbi al" by Dr. A. B. Kennard, reeâ€" ently. Dr. Kennard, who saw warâ€" time service in the R.C.A.F. and postâ€"war RCAF _ Reserve, is Head of the Amputee Section, Orthopaedic Dept., at the Workâ€" men‘s Compensation Board Hosâ€" pital and Rehabilitation Centre. His talk was illustrated with Air Force films and a NFB docâ€" umentary _ "Survival in . the Bush.‘": RCAF rations â€" good for three days â€" were also on dis play. The scouts are receiving a serâ€" ies of talks and instruction in preparation for a Queen‘s Scout Badge. Apparently, bluebirds are getâ€" ting scarce. The F.O.N. are urgâ€" ing that this first migrant of spring be assisted in its hous hunting with a nesting box. Plans and information for the correct type of nesting box may be obtained from the Federaâ€" tion of Ontario Naturalists, Edâ€" wards Gardens, 170 Donway W., Don Mills. Tel. 447â€"7421. And if you don‘t get a family of bluebirds â€" the Tree Swallows will also be on the look out for apartments to rent. Blue Birds of Happiness "If you find "Beatles" emitâ€" ting from your T.V. set â€" spray them with DDT." Puddn‘head says: AROUND DOWNSVIEW General Insurance Notary Public RO 6â€"1777 RO 6â€"4603 YORK TRAVEL BUREAU + e i;r Fa SUN CH 1â€"6584 1043 WESTON ROAD ANYWHERE FOR ALL TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS 1782 JANE ST., WESTON FOR ALL REAL ESTATE SERVICES Call â€"â€" George Baker â€"â€" CH 1â€"4471 * Mortgages * Buying * Appraisals * Selling ANYWHERE TO D. S. TICKNOR REALTOR YOUR MOST e VALUABLE eae PROPERTY CAN BE LIFE INSURANCE Gordon W. Akott, C.L.U. Members of the Toronto Real Estate Board Got a chilly bathroom? Adding a new bathroom? You can make any room warm and livable with electric heating. You can add electric heating withâ€" out disturbing your present heating system. And it will cost you less to install than it would to extend your present system. Electric Heating Information Centre. The speâ€" cialist at your Hydro‘s Electric Heating Information with Kay Neapole LIFE ASSURANCE CO. OF CANADA EM 4â€"5141 his _ At St. Stephen‘s Choir Guild were whist drive last Saturday night, itice the following scored for prizes: or a Ladies â€" Ist. Mrs. C. Lawrence, rvivâ€" | 2nd. Mrs. Tibble, (booby) Mrs. reeâ€" | Schnedar, Travelling, Mrs. Schâ€" | endar. Gents â€" 1st. Mrs. Helm warâ€" ’ (incognito?), 2nd. Ed Fowler, ang | (booby) Les Taylor, Travelling, is G. Dearle. The door prize was sinn . won by Mrs. McCondickie. = Weston Private xA , ‘Places In Run * In Dusseldorf les played. Refreshments were served by the ladies of the Guild. (We sincerely hope that Mrs. Fowler‘s â€" sojourn with . the chickenâ€"pox is short lived. Havâ€" ing vivid memories of our own plight in the same circumstanâ€" ces, just two years ago, she has our heartfelt sympathy and best wishes for a speedy recovery. Seems Mrs. Fowler picked up more than cards at the whist last weekend!) Proceeds for the card party toward the upkeep of St. Stephâ€" en‘s Choir. As of January, there is a total of 27 members in the choir:â€" 16 boys (trebles); 2 A team of nine runners from the 1st Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment, representâ€" ing Canada‘s NATO Brigade in the British Army of the Rhine cross â€" country run held recently near Dusseldorf, Germany, placâ€" ed all members among the first 33 finishers to take second place in the event. z‘inishing in 16th position was Pfivate Garry St. George of Weston, which gave him second place among his own team â€" mates. The Canadian runners will travel to England in the near future to take part in the British Army cross â€" conutry meet. Some 230 runners from all units of the British Army of the Rhine took part in the competâ€" ition which was run over a muddy sixâ€"mile course. MC‘d by Gwen Hibbs, 16 tahâ€" Adult (altos); 3 Adult (tenors); 6 Adult (bass). Last year, $31.00 was spent on robe repairs with an existing need for new surplices, cassocks and hymn books. Mrs. K. Webb is in charge of the robes and their repairs. Organist and choir master Les Taylor would like to see the Boys Choir increased by 10, which would enable them to give one or two renditions of Sacred Music in the coming months. He would also like some of the boys to attend Choir School this sumâ€" mer at Port Hope during Augâ€" ust. New boys to join the choir last month: Bill Lahman, Philip Uglo and Stephen Thompson. Guild _ President, . Mr. _ R. Briggs requests the full coâ€" operation of parents to see that their boys remain in the choir and attend practices every Friâ€" day, 7 â€" 9 p.m. There is a newly â€" formed group of senior citizens in the north end of Weston which apâ€" pears to be a going concern alâ€" ready, after only four months of existence. of 19, with 14 active in various projects. They meet weekly in Riverside United Church, at 1:50 p.m. on Thursdays, and h ave formed several committees to run their activities. The Riverside Senior Citizens were organized in October, 1963, and now boast a membership President of the group is Mrs. E. Farrant, while Mrs. F. Swanâ€" wick is Secretary â€" Treasurer. They are interested in a larger membership, as they then could obtain speakers from the Reâ€" creational â€" Department â€" (miniâ€" mum of 40) as well as fro m other sources. New Club For Senior Citizens Is Organized In North Weston Area So far they have arranged for films and speakers from the Bell Telephone and the Traffic Centre can give you complete information on the type of unit best suited to your room, installed cost, operating costs, and help in arranging installation. Call now. Telephone 249â€"9111 ELECTRIC HEATING INFORMATION CENTRE WESTON TRAVEL SERVICE THE WESTON TIMES Published at 235 Dixon Road. Weston by Principal Publishing Ltd. every Thursday V J. MeMILLAN, Presideot and Puoiisher Gary Ralpb, Managing Editor Authorized as Second Class Mauil, Post Office Dept Ottawa Ont. and for payment of postage in cash SUBSCRIPTION RATES $5.00 per year in advance to any address in Canada. Other countries $6 00 BOOK NOW AND AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT GOING OVERSEAS? 2063 Lawrence Ave. W. at Weston Rd your hydro Phone 244â€"5324 tumes are needed for the Weston Skatâ€" ing Club Carnival, coming soon. Makâ€" Department, and they report that all these programmes were much appreciated by the memâ€" bers. One of the members, Mrs. B. Stephan, _ became _ enthusiastic enough to write a poem about this new group of senior citizens. Mrs. Stephan is Telephone Conâ€" vener, and arranges transporâ€" tation and other details for the members. She would be very happy to hear fro m men or women interested in joining the Riverside Senior Citizens. Her number is 249â€"5080, and her poem is printed below. MORE ... MORE ... AND MORE cosâ€" When the days seem dark and dreary 4 And your daily chores are thru Do you feel a little lonesome Seriously thinking what to do ? do ? All our life we‘ve been kep t PATHWAY TO HAPPINESS Just put on your coat and hat Never mind if woman or man Get acquainted with the Senior Citizens Group Come and meet our President â€" ‘"Nan". We are just a small group started But really have lots of fun. We all meet every Thursday And the time is half past one. Our meeting is held at Riverside Church The members donated it free So we all appreciate it very much busy As the years rolled on and on Now and then another baby But don‘t sit at home thinking Other people too have sorrow It may be very dull today But the sun will shine toâ€" morrow. Either a Mary, maybe a John Wherever Canadians live and work, a local chartered bank is nearbyâ€"a familiar, friendly source of financial services. Banking in Canada has been brought to people as in few other countriesâ€"the proportion of banking centres to population is among the highest in the world. Every day more customers become aware that a chartered bank can not only guard their savings, cash their cheques and make loans, but help in many 66q * . I‘m going across to the bank for a minute" ing some of the costumes are three ladâ€" ies of the club‘s auxiliary ... THE CHARTERED BANKS SERVING YOUR COMMUNITY through fullâ€"range banking responsive to growing, changing needs And we all have to thank the drivers For being so helpful and kind But a helping hand for the Senâ€" iors They never seem to mind. So come all ye Seniors one and all New members is what we need Senior Citizens never look down On either Faith or Creed. So if you ever forget the adâ€" dress And you would really like to go Pick up the phone, dial this number â€"â€" 249â€"5080. Hunt â€" Fish â€" Relax â€" Retire! To Settle An Estate A Five Room Furnished Bungalow on the outskirts of Whitney with garage and 334 acres partly woodland. Just south of Algonquin Park 3 Years New â€" B.C. Cedar Pan A Bode â€" Attractive $7,700. Full Price Terms â€" Evenings 421â€"5261 And here we have cookies and Mrs. B. Stephan | HIGH THREE FLAT t Joan Pulford 735 Doris Dodwell 733 | Mary Long 692 | Marg Taplin 689 | HIGH SINGLE FLAT i Joan Pulford 319 THE TIMES ADVERTISER â€" Thursday, Fub. 13, 1964 â€" Page 11 A personal bridal shower was held at the home of Rae Tiverâ€" on, Elmhurst Dr., for Geraldine Hammond, who is to be married soon. The brideâ€"tobe thanked all her school friends, who were present, for the lovely gifts she received. Good Neighbours held their weekly euchre at tie home of Mrs. Nash. Winners were: 1st. Mrs. Doris Hunter 80 2nd. Mrs. Vena Humphreis 78. 3rd. Mrs. Gladys Brown 70. Low Mrs. Jean Bowring 43. Get well wishes to Mrs. Julie Skally 129 Redwater Dr. Rexâ€" dale who is in hospital recoverâ€" ing from an operation. Royal York Plaza â€" Ladies Bowling League. 2nd Series Winners Wrens 48 Bobolinks 48 Woodpeckers 41 Chickadees 34 Loons 31 Wippoorwills 27 Ravens 26 Bluebirds 25 HIGH AVERAGES Doris Dodwell 199 Joan Pulford 186 Marg Taplin 185 Kay Cardona 184 other ways too. They find new banking services being introduced, others being changed, improved or enlarged. For example: personal money orders, lifeâ€"insured loans, company payroll plans, night deâ€" positories, banking by mail, safety deposit boxes â€"the list could go on and on. The local branch of the bank is the one place where you‘ll find complete banking facilitiesâ€"all under one roof. Elmlea and District Pointers 4 points. Beagles 2 points. Boxers 0 points. Setters 1 point. | Dailmations 5 points. | Collies 3 points. : Terriers 5 points. HIGH AVERAGES Girl: Barbara Curtis 178 Boy: Allen Lord 201 . HIGH SINGLE FLAT : Girl: Wendy Herber 297 | Boy: John Curr 318 "HIGH DOUBLE FLAT : Girl: Marceline Mitchell 439 Jean Kirkpatrick 313 Kay Cardona 300 Doris Dodwell 300 f HIGH THREE HANDICAP Clara Ashbee 764 Joan Puilford 783 Mary Long 142 Doris Graham 743 Erima Mitchell 743 HIGH SINGLE HANDICAP Joan Pulford 335 Jean Kirkpatrick 332 Kay Cardona 322 Boys and Girls Saturday morâ€" ning team at Royal York plaza. BANTAM TEAM STANDINGS Start of 3rd. Series Greyhounds 0 points. Spaniels 5 points. Bulldogs 0 points Scotties 2 points. Hounds 3 points. Poodles 5 points. Shepherds 5 points. Huskies 0 points. HIGH AVERAGES Girl: Judy Cairns 130 Boy: Vince Langman 171 HIGH SINGLE FLAT Girl: Karen Dobius 220 Boy: Kim Kennedy 300 HIGH DOUBLE FLAT Girl: Janice Ferguson 350 Boy: Bill Kritzer 464 HIGH SINGLE HANDICAP Girl: Janice Burnham 253 Boy: Roy Palma 239 HIGH DOUBLE HANDICAF Girl: Laura McCabe 418 Boy: Randy Miles 379. JUNIORS TEAM STANDINGS Bloodhounds 0 points. HIGH SINGLE HANDICAP Girl: Lynn Curtis 260 Boy: Bobby Demarco 277 HIGH DOUBLE HANDICAP Girl: ‘Barbara Burke 453 Boy: John Bruce 469. Tt

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