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Weston-York Times (1971), 26 Oct 1972, p. 7

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ASSOCIATES REALTY CREDIT LIMITED Ldsy 10 PDdy UdUCK. We can spread the loan over many yearsâ€"which means lower monthly payments. Lfoyou need cash, call us about a 1st or 2nd Mortgage an. It‘s easy money! j equity you have in your home. It could be $ $10,000, maybe $25,000 or more. And there are any bonuses or brokerage fees to pay. Easy to take. Easy to pay back. special rate of interest To help the building fund, the northwest Toronto medical _ secretaries auxiliary will hold a card night this Friday, October 27 starting at 8:15 p.m. at Greenborough Social Hall Church 2000 Keele Street at Greenbrook _ Drive. Admission is $1.50 and there +++ Now that Northwestern General Hospital will be expanding so let‘s get the walkathon _ money _ in. Remember, the boy and girl who gets the most money in by October 31 wins a $50.00 This is the last weekend before the Federal Election and, hopefully, everyone in York South will get out and vote Monday, October 31 between 8 in the morning and 7 at night. Time 1:30 p.m. Admission is free. There will be lots to see and do for people of all ages. There will be book stalls, baking, Christmas boutique, green thumb, woman‘s booth, tea room, knick knack, white elephant, and games and prizes for the children. An invitation is mark on your fall calendars include: Saturday October 28 â€" Westminister United Church, 69 William Street, will hold its October Fair ‘72. For further information contact Audrey Sweeney 241â€" The Canadian Centennial Toastmistress Club meets the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month at the Royal York Plaza Restaurant (Royal York Road) for the dinner meeting at 6:30 p.m. A warm welcome awaits you. home â€" business or public life â€" she will be trained to deal competently with events. Toastmistress presents a tested method for personal selfâ€"development. A joint meeting was held with the Oshawa, Oakville and _ Centennial Clubs Tuesday October 24. At such a meeting different ideas are shared and firm friendships are formed. woman‘s sphere of living â€" Action is club the mumoâ€"- extended to all to come and which some 25 prizes emphasis oh | individual 28â€" St. John The Evangelist of Dr. and Mrs. H.M. Le development. Church, George Street, is Gard, (a vetenarian surgeon The club is off to a running . having a Hallowe‘en party. : of Weston) was recognized start this fall; new president, There will be beer and wine, by the group. Betty Herd together with her. music and dancing . .. and Quoting from the program first viceâ€"president, Merle distributed, president Gerrard, have exciting plans ifi/@fi Phyilis Stewart said "(n A new telephone system has been installed by the Metropolitan Toronto Police Department that has resulted in a change of telephone number to 967â€"2222. Under the new system, if you require the service of a police officer, dial the new number and ask for the radio room. Do not ask for the police station. This will cause a delay. Information would have to be taken down by the operator who would then have to relay the message to the radio room. You can be connected with a division or unit, but the fastest way to get a police vehicle to your home is to ask for the radio room. > Three more events to Get your pledges in New number +++ 1830 Weston Road Because you may be eligible for a {+4++ ; . With Chrig Jlegs tha %’&migfm Do:e'e‘nm October 21. There was a reason for having it early. The Barker‘s son lives in Vancouver but was in Toronto on a seven week course for his work at Chubbâ€" will be door and table prizes and refréshments will be served. Tickets will be available at the door. Ernie Barker, of Glenhaven Street, celebrated Christmas with all the family Saturday Invictones, were a smashing success last Friday evening when they performed to an enthusiastic audience at Weston Collegiate. The concert was sponsored by Huinber Memorial Hospital Auxilary. The program included solos, duets, comic skits and featured the Velvet Touch Quartet, members of the Sweet Adeline, Toronto Chapter. During the intermission the audience participated in a game stump the band in Check off November 4, on your calendar â€" its the date of the Wednesday Group‘s fall bazaar. €220207, VUCICUCE AZ, UHS club, together with members of York Temple, will hold a special service at the Salvation Army _ York Temple, the corner of York and Weston Road ... any and all senior citizens are invited to attend. P DEEETT) MCITCC: 20, WIC Wednesday Senior Citizens Club of the Borough of York hold a potâ€"luck luncheon in Central United Church for Time: 8 p.m. Price $1.50 per person. Contact Mr. Pat c ~â€"£ alalh" * prizes for the best costumes. A great chance to be that kid at heart you always feel. Saturday evening, October a-a.mmzm..nfi having a Hallowe‘en party. There will be beer and wine, music and dancing . .. and Plllhe 13. ~~AE (-_o\\w\\M%/, L Ork Central +4++ at 241â€"3534 Margaret returned to Vancouver and Keith is expected to follow this week, so merry Christmas Barker family. Mosler and Taylor and his girl friend arrived in Toronto at Thanksgiving to visit her family in Chesley and Willowdale for two weeks. While Keith Barker and Margaret Wooley were here, Doreen invited the family together for a Christmas in October celebration. On hand for the festivities were Mrs. Mary Barker, (Ernie‘s mother), brothers, Reg and family from Downsview, Charlie and family from Georgetown and sister Kath from Milton, the Barker‘s recently married daughter Jan and her husband Richard Wilkie and longtime friends the Wm. Tindalls from Comay Avenue. The getâ€"together was just a Chriastmas _ celebration complete with Christmas tree and holly and it was the first time in several years the Barker family had all been together. Ed is emgloyed with the T.T.C. and his family is pleased to see that he is progressing beautifully. +++ . It is great to see Mrs. Agnes Delaat of Blondin Avenue back home and doing well after her stay at St. Michael‘s hospital. ~â€" o +++ Deepest sympathies are expressed to Mr. Gord O‘Rouke, of Weston, and family on the loss of his sister Mrs. Irene Pasnick. +++ In today‘s world of inâ€" flation its soothing to note that $1 can still go a longway. UNICEF is again on the move â€" to help children around the world 5¢ sends them 25 glasses of milk, 10c saves two from blindness, 25¢ will buy a baby chick and $1 will buy 20 bars of soap. Thank you for helping. +++ Wishes for a quick recovery are extended to Mr. Edwin Hunt, of Lawrence Avenue, who is confined to St. Michael‘s Hospital following a heart operation. The Boyd area is located two miles north of Woodâ€" bridge on Islington Avenue and is one of 15 areas adâ€" ministered _ for public recreation by the Metropolitan Toronto and Region Conservation Authority. If you‘ve ever wanted to know how ferests come into being, or what factors such as soil condition, affect the growth of trees, you‘ll have an excellent opportunity to learn about the subject this coming Sunday when Prof. Ken Armson of the University of Toronto‘s faculty of forestry conducts a nature hike at the Boyd conservation area. Two programs produced by the Ontario Educational Communications â€" Authority won first prize awards at the Hollywood _ Television Festival. In Nassau, for example, is Charleyâ€"Charley‘s for young singles. This native Bistro offers a rock band, dancing, and the chance to meet plenty of people in an informal setting. _ : en aaioes Some just want to sleep, swim and soak up sunshine. Others are active types always on the go. | International recognition NASSAU, Bahamas â€" Thousands of Canadians head south each year to relax, and get away from the hectic pace of dayâ€"toâ€"day living.. In the Bahamas, there is plenty of that fabled sunshine, sand and sea for people interested in peaceful repose. But for those souls desirous of fun and frolic, nightlife abounds in cities such as Nassau and Freeport. Thousands of Canadians escape to the south every year, Some go just to relax, while others sample the various forms of nightlife available. In Nassau, Bahamas, one of the most popular night spots is Peanuts Taylor‘s Drumbeat Club. Here, a limbo dancer goes through his paces. The Drumbeat Club, featur. Nightlife in Bahamas Attraction by Itself Take a walk Claremont located in Pickering Township, 1% miles north of Highway 7 on No. 10 sideroad. For information on all activities at areas adâ€" ministered by the authority call 630â€"9787. Albion Hills, located on Highway 50 about five miles north of Bolton at 2 and 3:30 p.m. Greenwood located three miles north of Highway 2 on the Greenwood Road at 2 _ Regular conducted nature hikes will also be held on October 1 at the following The all about trees hike gets under way at 10 a.m. For those who like to try their luck at games of chance, both Nassau and Freeport have elegant casinos. And, in winter, there is even a racetrack in Nassau, Hobby Horse Hall, for visitors who would rather place their money on horse fiesh than gaming tables. Dirty Dick‘s offers native stage shows and dancing, while Blackbeard‘s Tavern, with a copperâ€"faced bar and wall paintings of the old pirate himâ€" self, has tables for cocktails and a larger section for dining and dancing under soft lights. Jack Nicholson, a 30â€" minute documentary produced by the OECA, was judged best profile documentary by the festival jury. True North, the pilot ing Peanuts Taylor on congo drums, appeals to all age groups. Taylor owns the club, and brings in singers, limbo dancers, fireâ€"eaters and similar acts touted as the best of their kind. ce y Hanley has received apâ€" proval to begin production on five additional programs in the True North series to be telecast in early January, 1973. True North, the pilot program for a projected series on Canada past, present and future, was a last minute entry. Jack Nicholson is a 30â€" minute interview with the famous actor who also happens to be a filmâ€"maker in his own right. "We took a real risk with the Nicholson program, says Hanley. "We shot the program entirely with a handâ€"held camera and had only 45â€"minutes to inâ€" terview him." | Approximately â€" 60 television programs and documentaries from over 30 countries were submitted for competition. program for a new series on Canada, won first prize in the best experimental docuâ€" mentary category. Jim Hanley of OECA produced All stairways should have proper lighting. Carpets and rugs should rest on nonskid mats or be securely fastened to floors. Bathrooms should be fitted with handholds, and directed both awardâ€" Turn corners by pivoting on the outside foot, the way a soldier does. This also gives you a broader base of supâ€" port. Always hold onto stair railings when going up or down stairs. Walk so that your physical and mental activities are coordinated. In other words, think where you are going before you start moving. the drug industry to promote family health and safety, recommends the following checklist for persons over 65. Sit for a moment before you stand; stand for a moment before you walk and avoid sudden changes of position or direction. Never move except in the direction you are looking. Wear shoes with broad heels and with laces for snug, supporting fit over the instep. Learn to stand and walk with your feet farther apart than usual so that the body is supported on a broader base, » © D: s cise, your reflexes, balance, perception, eyesight, muscles _ and _ mental awareness can ~become unnecessarily retarded. especially inside the shower or tub; and the shower or tub should also contain a rubber mat. Wet floors should be wiped up as soon as possible, laaecmthnmfip you up not be worn. The council also urges you to remember that merely slowing down is not the only effort persons 65 and over should make. Without 4| %\ DROPS 50cc \.::. & SsUGG. c3 s 39 Are you one of the thoughtâ€" ful ones who is concerned that your relatives may be swept with emotion into paying hundreds too much for your funeral, when such money could be put to far better use among the living? Are you disturbed by costly caskets, _ displaying _ the remains, etc? 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