Times & Guide (1909), 10 Apr 1936, p. 1

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| WESTON WINS T.A.H.A. CHAMPIONS "~‘+ salary Mm which were put into e years. .. At r:x‘t time, . m, the etions , made were greater than those in other Post Office Moved Into New Building Yesterday _ Worden Named Successor To Principal A. Pearson Pss ons e tR e Bs TY 3." hgqr“‘ mhnm":::c: :'f. * wages which they would not m had otherwise. * ~ The foundations are of concrete and the materials were mixed on the site, sls ol e o o ie n sns eent RRCAn Euty was this week declared ready for cecupancy, and from tomorrow mornâ€" ing on, April 11th, will be the home of the Weston Post Office. Removal was made to=the new quarters on Thursday afternoon, and the citizens of Weston, beginning tomorrow, will get their mail at the new stand. Weston‘s imposing new Dominion; . The exterior bricks Public Building at the corner of Elsâ€") were manufactured | ai mere Avenue and Main Street North.\ Ontario. and the sand a Weston‘s Imposing Dominion Public Building at Elsmere and Main, is Modern in Every Sense of the Wordâ€"Is of Canadian Materâ€" ials and Was Constructed by Canadian Workmenâ€"Ground Floor Will House Post Office, While Second Floor Has Janitor‘s Quarters and Unassigned Office Spaceâ€"Building Constructed as Part of Dominion Government‘s Huge Building Program. Mrs. H. C. Roos, for Memorial Home and School Association, asked if her Assuciation might be given the drapes used in the school auditorium at the time of the late King‘s death, so that these may be used as drapes for the E/ocational Committee, to sit in with the Council and the Public Utilities Commission on Thursday night of this week, to consider the appointment of new town auditors. « suburban teunicipalities. The Secreâ€" tary of the and,,gir. A. T. Mather, was instructed to dngwer the é):tit.i(m. stating that so long as the Board is tinder supervision, it is powerless to affect any salary restorations. At the request of the Town Council, through Clerk H. G. Musson, the Board named a committee of three, together b\gith (}hairm’gn Angus Cameron of the secure a man of Mr. Worden‘s calibre to take over the position. Ask Salary Restoration A communication signed by the entire staffs of Kin% Street and iflnorld Public Schools asked . that the Board give serious consideration to at least a partial restoration of the bers were henrfi?'_ir'l‘;cvc:)â€"r';i with the lpgointment and felt the Weston School was fortunate in being able to , Mr. Worden taught in Fort William and Guelph, went Overseass in 1916, was wounded in 1917 and awarded the Military Cross, returned to Canada in 1918 and taught at Guelph, Beamsville and Windsor. He has been on the Weston staff since 1927 and was made Viceâ€"Principal in 1935. With Mr, Worden‘s appointment Euud unanimously by the Board of Sducation, the Advisory Vocational Committee, through its Chairman, Angus Cameron, stated that its memâ€" MI:M.VM is thl(hly'qnalifi;dt }t‘.o important position, an e Mmmmnt of Education is one per cent. in favor of the mhtmnt, Chairman Oliver Master pointed out. Trustee Dr. F. D. Cruickâ€" shank, Chairman of the Management Committee of the Board, in introducâ€" ing the resolution to nipoint Mr. Worden, briefly reviewed his qualifiâ€" eations. Mr. Worden was born in Acton, attended Guelph Collegiate, and secured his B.A. degree from McMastâ€" er University, as well as that of Specialist in Science. He was also the winner of severa) scholarships and medals. \ :"ofn‘t hl;m, WnO 18 h3]!\1{:1( n!w'.he p t sel rm, Wesâ€" ton Board omtion decided unâ€" animously on Wednesday night. _ 51, NUMBER 19 26 The exterior painting is a colout to blend in with‘ the cut stone tritmming. The ground floor of the building is s'nven over entirely to the Post Ofrice. the n:ml floor are the janit:r': quarters wnassi space, whic will probably be usesnf':r offices. Thm'the courtesy of the local Post the Times and Guide was taken on a tour Wion of the new hfldn,f:fi it from baseâ€" ment to top h The Post Office can feel proud, and justly so, of its new home. 4 _ The building has the latest tyg; hot water heating system, the iler, radiators, etc., beirg manufactured by the Taylorâ€"Forbes Co., Ltd., of Guelph. The hardware used is bronze of the latest modernistic type. | The â€" floors of the vestibule and publi¢ | lobby are of Terrazzo in three colours,] blending in with the black marble| base and trim. The most of the wood | trim used is British Columbia Fir, the remainder being of birch or maple. ( The steps and platforms to the outâ€" side doorways and mail receiver, are of Cl:xdiln Gray, Stanstead Granite. The biack silverâ€"tone marble on the interior of the vestibule and the public lobby, is from Canadian quarries. The structural steel used is made or built of rivetted or welded Canadian secâ€" tions. B were manufactured at Cheltenham, Ontario, and the sand and lime bricks for.the inside of the walls were manuâ€" factured at Mount Dennis, Ontario. The cut stone used in its construction, including the Coat of Arms over the main entrance doorway, which was carved out of the natural stone, is Rama stone trom Longford, Ontario. Principal H. J. Alexander reported 866 on the roll at King Street gcohool. for March with an average attendance of 326.45. Principal Vernon Lowens good advertisenient and the matter was duly referred to the Vocational Committee for consideration. Must Have Certificates Reginning September .1, a suitable card index system will be installed and all pupils entering the High and Voâ€" cational School must furnish a certifiâ€" cate from their municipal clerk reâ€" garding their place of residence, the Board decided. 600 stage.. Permission was granted. A letter from the Ontario Educaâ€" tional Association invited the ‘Board to send an : exhibit â€"to the‘ Canadian National Exhibition this year, for the monster Educational Exhibition which is bein.i’ planned. It was felt by the Board that such an exhibit would be a B.A., B.Paed., who is refirine as Principal of Weston High and Vocaâ€" tional School at the end of June and will be succeeded by the Vice Principal, E. H. G. Worden, B.A., whose lpiointmem was put into effect by the Weston Board of Eduâ€" cation on Wednesday night. Mr. Pearson has been Principal of the High School since 1914 and of the High and Vocational School since 1919, Floors of Terrazzo School Attendance ALEX. PEARSON West York‘s â€"Continued on page 5 (buff color) Cimes ani Guttie Above is shown Weston‘s imposing new Dominion Public Building, £t the dalet rade oo meapatormaih nemarl it occu a m a + + Wn%mlzut Office. Modern L %fl& w'n by bufiaings in the town." Tt is °‘.§.n:3‘.:.”.‘.,.’: $f privic can be q m A can beâ€" Canadian materials by Capadian workmen, 4 } tions corrupt good manners."â€"The Bible. shadow Michael If tools are lost, the amount will be deducted: from the loser‘s relief. Reasonable wear and tear on shovels, however, is allowed for, and picks may be turned in periodically for sharpened ones. Over 100 shovels were lost durin the snow shoveling season, it is stute(f. and township officials have become alarmed over the mounting costs. Under a new policy, which goes into effect toâ€"day, relief workers will be issued their tools, and give a receipt for them. While thef' are working, they will keep the tools, taking them home at night. When their period of work is over, they will turn them in and get the receipt back. ; Relief workers in North York who lose their pick or shovel in the future will lose them at their own expense, according to an order issued by Gordon Baker, township engineer. _ LOSE PICK AND SHOVEL AT THEIR OWN EXPENSE President Inch &fiiira tulated Charlie Richardson on the fine showing made by his hockey team in the city leagues. T. Wotherspoon, viceâ€"president, in moving a vote of appreciation, thankâ€" ed Mr. Fawcett for his splendid presâ€" entation, and the vote of thanks was tendered byypresident "Doc" Inch. _ Interesting Landmarks "Greenfield" Village includes many wellâ€"known landmarks, among them the following: The courthouse in which Abraham Lincoln.presented his first case;. Thos. A. E%inon’s laboratory complete to the last little detail, Luther Burbank‘s office and experimental laboratory; the laboratory of® Steinâ€" | metz. "the little giant of the electrical | world": the Sir John Bennett Jewelry [ Shop, London, England, including the famous Gog and Magog Chimes; the | Cotswold Cottage, typical of the beauâ€" tiful cottages of the English countryâ€" |side; a reproduction of lndefiendence J Hall at Philadelphia, the birthplace of Edison in Ontario, and the home of Stephen Foster, famous and beloved song writer. Also in this village of great interest are many homes, mills and craftsman shops typical of Ameriâ€" can village life, of our fathers‘, grandâ€" fathers‘ and greatâ€"grandfathers‘ time: Looking at these pictures, we realâ€" ize why our ‘ancestors were greatâ€" they lived in an atmosphere of peace and contentment, without the soâ€"called luxuries of modern civilization, and had~timeâ€"~to develop and mould the ‘chaneur and thoughts of their chilâ€" dren. In those days they came nearest, than at any time in h’\;ma: history, to W‘&-mn lanced ecos nomic life. * A Great Work Hen? Ford has done a freat work in building "Greenfield" Village, as it will stand for all time as an object lesson to Canadian and American people, symbolic of the accomplishâ€" ments of the pioneers of the North American continent. : "Be not deceived: evil communicaâ€" "The This lecture covered Henry Ford‘s "Greenfield" Villa ge, (Dearborn, Mich.), where Mr. Ford has assembled some of the most interesting old buildâ€" ings on the North American continent, buildings which are representative of the various stages of American proâ€" gress. An informative and enjoyable ilusâ€" trated lecture was presented by Ross H. Fawcett at the weekly dinner of the Westonâ€"Mount Dennis Rotary Club last Thursday, April 2nd, his subject gein‘ "Looking Backward Through the ast". "Looking Backward Through the Past" Portrays Henry Ford‘s "Greenfield" Village Ford Dealer Gives Mustrated Lecture at Rotary Club ROSG FAWCETT SPEAKS TO LOGAL ROTARIMG INTERESTING SLIDES true work of art is but a of the divine perfection."â€" Angelo. Weston‘s New Post Office . "Did you, or did you not, issue this license for marryin‘ me to Albert Briggs?" "Yes, I believe I did. Why*" "Well, what are you going to do about it?" she demanded. He‘s escaped." said : An angry woman rushed into the registrar‘s office. In her hand she bo‘t}‘ a license. To the registrar she FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 1986 Pompilo was given first aid by Mr. deValadares until the arrival of Dr. J. A. Bull from Weston. He was later taken to the Western Hosvital. McLeod was charged with reckless driving by Chief Roy Riseborough. who investigated. a right hand turn east on Wilson Ave. All three vehicles were badly damâ€" aged. deGasperis‘ truck being almost totally demolished. The second truck, owned by the DeHaviland Aircraft %. and driven by Stanley Diboll, 14 Prior Ave., was off the navement, preparing to make D. J. Davidge. MAN BADLY HURT IN CAR SMASH NEAR DOWNSVIEW President. 8°E; n; viceâ€"preâ€" sident, J. M. | > Dr. 0. H. Sloan; treasurer, . R. W. Wade; executive: A. L. Canipbell, V. H. HOL linsworth and H. J. Ackrow; memberâ€" ship committee: A. L. Coulter, H. L. Coulter, A. M. Oldham and W. C. Ridâ€" gell'; Ig\udi.f‘tmi: C. E. Grosskurth, and _ The Club is desirous otf adding new members to the roll this year and anyâ€" one wishing to Bowl, please po2 C PTIOV BVROTR touch with any miember, who will be glad to assist. % PM 3 emP CC ETT TT This being th‘."nunl meeting, very gratifying re were given by the different commi , particularly that of the Treasurer, . W. C. Burrage, who is retiring from office this year and was tende ® hearty vote of thanks by those miembers Kresent for the splendid way im which he has conâ€" ducted the office of treasurf,”fbr the p“fi nu‘:r_nb_er. of years: Stan. E. Ch.{ sident of the Club at an entl Tuesday evenin An al Club_ Hears Gratify Reports Pa;’ut Yearâ€" Officers For 1936 ApMABN was elected preâ€" n Lawn Bowling it Astic meeting held n@ in the town hafl he annualâ€"meeting, very ) were given by the mi , particularly that oodbridge, York, andEtobicoke Townships get in Lucky â€" numbersâ€"first, < Mrs, W. Pope, score 143, statione? donated by Mrs. Bur!ington; second, Miss S. Watts, score 113, Cr?shl ware donatâ€" ed by Oldham‘s hardware;â€"third, Mrs. R. Sanderson, score 93, fern do::ud ib\?' Graham‘s, Florists; fourth§l( E. icholson, score 93, box of chocoâ€" Ladies‘ High Sin%lseâ€"first, Miss D. Burlington, score 165, chrome plated tea kettle donated by Moffats, Ltd.; second, Miss Wittaker, score 156, bath towels donated by Mrs. J. Russell; third, Miss Assez, score 151, ornamenâ€" tal pitcher donated by R. A. Saalâ€" mans. Mrs. Martin, séore 385, 24â€" flour donated by Moody Bros. Three lowest games scoredâ€"first, J. Mills, score 81, pail lard donated by Cut Rate Meat Market; second, Cyril Scott, score 78, strip milk tickâ€" ets donated by Weston ’Igliry; third, 5_ gals. coal: ocil donated b{ K. J. Munday, Lavender Rd., won by Wilf. Francis, with score of 71. Ladies‘ Games Ladies‘ High three . consecutive gamesâ€"first, Mrs. H. Brookbanks score 548,.linen luncheon set donated by Robert Simpson Company; second, bÂ¥m Hgg{on. wcore 528, won a quilt d y E. P. ies‘ Assoc.; third, Mrs. Martin, 885, 24â€"ib. bag uN_ RE 1E3 L un o e e e d esn k Lowest men‘s game scored: Allan Gordon, scoreâ€" 66, shoe cleaning outâ€" fit donated by Windwick‘s Shoe‘Store. Three lowest games scoredâ€"first, Wilf. Francis, score 71, won 5 galâ€" lons of coal oil, donated by R. J. glcunday, Lavender Rd. second, Cyril ott. Men‘s Hig'h singles resuited as folâ€" lows: Mr. Newell, score 308, won a quarter ton of coal donated f:y Wesâ€" ton Coal and Lumber; second, N. Riley, with score of 298, won 5 gal- lons of gas donated lB' Graham‘s Garâ€" ;6:; third was F. E. Jeffrey, score , won mof Motor Oil donated by mt ic Tire Sales, _ TL numbers cloM‘tc"Il’m sulted as follows: first, Mr. D. Ret The Prize Winners The door prize for ladies, a Campâ€" bell‘s }?ermanent wave, was won by Miss H. Watts, and that for men, a bird cake donated }3' the T. Eaton Company and a bird given by Mr. Russell, was won by Mr. J. Dever,. In the men‘s high three consecuâ€" tive games, W. J. Inch Ju first with 784, and won a broadcloth shirt donatâ€" eg by Harold Johnston. Second prize of a ‘pair of chickens donated hw R i bopis e o ie of a pair of chickens donated by B. MePherson went to a gentleman whose name was not secured. Five gallons of gas from Fawcett‘s, was won by H. Smith, who came third with a score of 618. The planning of the tournament was carried out by Mr. George Creasy, of the C.P.l{ League from the Lucky Strike _A]lefia, assisted by Mr. R. Nicholson and Mr. K. Hall. Grateful appreciation is extended by the association to all who so kindâ€" ly gave donations and those who asâ€" sisted in any way toward the success of the undertaking. finerous donations of prizes, and to e Management of the Weston Bow!â€" ing Alleys, whose courteous and efâ€" ficient coâ€"operation helped to make the day a success, ‘The Bowling Tournament sponsored by the Elverston Park Women‘s Asâ€" sociation on the ‘Weston Alleys, on Thursdlfy, April 2nd, in aid of the church funds, proved most successful. Much ‘credit is due to the Weston business men and others, for their in such a community. . The tlinlix:nflkm&h.“ i io the m pn th flupgmg.nlupgd,u towns where the stores have formed the unnun:*w people look through t anâ€" S 16 the prices "of yoods, and 0 :‘kfi ve the greatest fmhn._" Money will go fg to make it a practice to give some information by advertisâ€" ing about the goods which they -lr“e selling tha um ‘l:nm- ably expect t take them seriously. 'Re mail order houses do this in a most effecâ€" tive. manner. They realize the value ':f the llmtw and are not slow to spend r money rnn-ly for such mn... f people are to ha their money in!dli{rflly they must know _ something _ about the things l!py are buying. in Appreciation Is Expressed Elverston Park Ladies‘® Associaâ€" tion Sponsor Popular Annual BOWLING TOURNEY [5 A HUGE SUCCESS WESTON BOWLING ALLEYS Unless merchants are willing Business Men and Others Who Donated Prizes in advance through â€"Continued on Event have Pitlita mndrepresemed Centr Vork 2t Ottawa, beifg sfected in 1907. .. following an iliness of four years. He | Mary De was Mnr’r in Oro Towmm?, Simeoce m Ctho:rgg'.nr;in parents being pioneers of Loak, W y. . The late Dr. McLean attended Barâ€" d'htg fieColle%mnndrr-dume- lg cine in 1879,. He commenced tu at, Mono Cenmnt;heunutg.-l afterncon inl;yoll&lcamto'nbm inte He was a member of the Cl atirean Ned Restu oi |koes mcl was cer for Woodbridee and Toronts ‘ cer for Woodbridge and Toronto tury mark as lfiég the Craft as n«m«l with jewel :v” lodge. He was umul im Gore for many years. 1 Master of Blackwood L« A.M., and on reaching away at his residence, Pine Street, Woodbridge, on Satu_rd_sy afternoon, Dr. Peter McLean Passes At His Woodbridge Was One of York County‘s Best Known and Oldest The new wedding pledge for the bride is: To love, to cherish, and to inspire. _ For the groom probably it will be: To love, cherish, to nourish, and to perspire. . At Wednesday night‘s meeting of the Board of Education, deev appreâ€" ciation was expressed for Mr. Pearâ€" son‘s long term of service to educaâ€" tion in Weston, a record ‘attained by very few teachers anywhere. . Comin&to Weston at New Year‘s in 1914, Mr. Pearson became Princiâ€" pal of the High School, and at that time there was a staff of only four teachers and 97 pupils, In September of 1919 the Vocational School was opened and he assumed the \;)rincipnl- ship of "Weston High and Vocational School." During Mr. Pearson‘s 22% years of service the school has deâ€" veloped until today there is a staff of 36 teachers and an enrolment of about eleven hundred pupils. _ Mr. Pearson, who was born in Hamâ€" ilton, attended Hamilton Collegiate andâ€"taught in Dundas at the age of 19 years before entering Toronta Uniâ€" versity. After graduation he talu!ht. in Mount Forest Collegiate as head of the Science Depnrtmen?halso in St. Mary‘s Colleginte and the Ingersoll C.1., and in Niagara Falls as Science Department head. He was principal ofe%\mdas High School for some time before coming to Weston. He has served in his profession for 43 years. the.end of June is retiring as Princiâ€" El of Weston High and Vocational hoo}, has had an outstanding and brilliant career in the teaching proâ€" fession. The late Dr. McLean Alex. Pearson Has Been Member of Teaching Profession For 43 Years .. Alex.â€"Rearson,.BA., at the.end of June is retiring as mnfl- RETIRING PRINCIPAL HAS LONG BRILLIANT RECORD Dr. Peter Douglas McLean passed Local Lads Capture Coveted T.A.H.A, Intermediate nship gy Defeating Greatly Vaunted Moss Park aygr hl."flll Tll!idly" s-...l.‘ Gl-l at -.’. i ens Decides Issueâ€"Weston and District to be on Producing Such Fine Hockey Talent. wl Second Big Victory For _ _ . Richardson Radio Team â€"â€"Interment in Mount Pleasant Cemetery For Four Yearsâ€"Graduated in Medicine in 1879â€"â€"Had in Woodbridge More Than Fifty Yearsâ€"Funeral 1 Masonic Auspices and Pallbearers Include Many Old HON. J. EARL LAWSON, He wasa Past l.g:,u. and ig the halfâ€"cenâ€" afirgs h ah centes ship, Si Denton, passed away : {;?om“;efi S\l%‘ Lean, ; & ttended Bar. | of Toronto; five ted in mediâ€" | Maty, m AE( ced practice | _ The was he ,,wof%'..,d afterncon from -h the United Cemetery." .‘R" . w Resith off | Lodge, A.F. & 2 19e 50th anniversary of residen Woodbridge on May 81, 1981. wife, who before -zun Mary Denton, sister racidiiihcacks c Gd is i4 20009 a e ved got a gl"e:t ll'tf-l‘e ta':'m! sy $ After the game the boys red & at the Central Lunch, Weston A their old ‘friend, Steve, did & proud in treatirig the gang to a royal his heart and soul right in the game. These boys must be a source of t and joy to their coach, H h ; Jn uon m atulatioe Charlie, you‘ve son. Congratulations, \ got a great little team! w ie _ 47 "50 & Nard time getting organâ€" ized and seemingly just co:fin't get warmed up enough to give the Toronâ€" to boys the handling they should have. This was mostly due to the fact that the Richardson coach, Harley Frost, was absent owing to a severe illness, In the second period the local ladâ€" dies got under way a bit better and â€" proceeded to show Moss c-‘lq: hockey should be played. k scored the second goal for Weston on an assist by Bill Barney, Then t die Cliff, with the assistance of C Woods, slammed in a third fi sit Weston. Gordie has a style own in scoring. He sort of A the net, draws the goalie out, f then quite neatly slaps: the . ‘im. / Moss Park retlll.bm w goals. The second with â€" the Park leading by 5â€"8. AC P The third period was a wo ‘The _ local ht“ . ~AFMEH pressure out A 6p A ents in every se "‘_:“,",_ & scored the fourth Weston goal unaeâ€" . sisted. The next four. s are\. credited to the brilliant â€" Reg. | Carter, assisted ol;y fect_ teamâ€" .. Gorhe on o es are . ie Cliff a : 4 ing this third period Carter played as . ‘if inlsfiired. D&.’?“"‘u" ::m & ice like a meteor, . D& > wildered and befuddled the Park €!s lcokas . with his speed and x3 handling. Moss P;:"fle.i‘“ ther . woal during this To «. the wame. Stan. Wright, on an C by Reg. Carter. scored the final Es.: for Weston. The game ended with . Richani_s%n"? A.C‘.' in the m :.i_éfi‘l‘ score of 9â€"6 on the game ht the twoâ€"game round for T.A.H.A. . Henours, of a It is not in accord with the best of . good taste to single individual : | E}ilxissyemflforhspccnl 1:“ but in .. particular game "ept l outstandingâ€"*"Ginger" for his . splendid goalâ€"keeving, R Care ._ ter for his brilliant . ind istie _ ;tyle fof playing. ':W:o'“ -i;.n-l ght | ere for a momen that each â€" and every member of wx like â€"a champion stick= ler, with . back witr two goals in fairly succession. â€" This first period rather trying for the local la They had a hard time getting o lsc e u. mt e Tuesday night‘s game was wideâ€"open, rough and tumble : At least that is the way the " boys wanted to play it. Bill 1 on an assist by Gordie Pfi" the ‘first goal. ‘Moss Pa Never in the history of local has a Weston team won ;: Eirh hon:udrgr as the Toronto w eague a ‘oronto AM j Association ‘Intermediate â€" ships. Once more the name of + ton _ stands for something worthwhile in the reaim of sport, _ Two Championships in a row. e a record! Ifichrdn.'- A +4 stalwarts once more proved & worth at Maple Leaf Gardens, 3. day, April 7th, by defeating zm;lg vaunted Moss grou Chamgjhm in a 9e mixâ€"up, 9â€"6. is makes r . A.C. hockey team, 1986 ; of =â€" the Toronto Amateur Hockey . ation, Intermediate Group, s irdson‘s A.C, i+ more _proved .$ Leaf Gardens, £ i ols | oss w is makes mettlon: ut "m men! e two Dol:'nn were x moas 3“"»11 individualistic . e d"ml m 4 ;otl:yhm plays 3 tickâ€"handier, with right in the game. i tumble variety. way the i‘m

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