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Times & Guide (1909), 16 Aug 1945, p. 7

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" Men With Families To Support Have Proved -Unable To.Live On Meagre Allowance From D.V.A.--Now They Earn While Learning On paper, the Dominion Gov------.-"--------------- ent’l pllnl for thN-Ubilitatitm Veunm' Affairs. Today's I l servicemen looked well nigh!“ supporting . ttunily prom 1itur-ptrtset. lunch I plan among than men illihtt, Atitmti,titttr Measures In Training tlt Ex-Servicemen Httwey.r, " with all plans "of rule. or men”. in their praetieal Ip- thr/tee nuny direrepaneut h-vo en discover“. Chief nmong then but bun the puns for v0eatiottal whining put forward by the girv- etnmont. It hu boon found that an workability of tho phn de. pends considerably upon the dis. chlrgod mum's personal responsi- bilitUg. No mlrriod mun with children could afford to take I eourre at the rate of subsistence stunted him by the Department of The Seeretary, MRS. E. C. HART, will be in attendance after 9 a.m. to receive entries. Kindly help by having your entries ip early. Public Cordially Invited " ERIC BUTTERW0RTH-president FLOWER and VEGETABLE S H O W Saturday, Aug. 18th AftemOOn and Evening after 4 pm. Weston Horticultural Society 1236 WESTON RD. KW with Claire Trevor-John Wayne --Added Feature- Humphrey Bmrart-rrkefl.it JItetTf_--Joatt Mendel] in a. Arrdimt 10. ms Priit.--August 17 null 13 Bin: ce.tbtrIe.ttika,eoy.rczet..Hot" in with Robert Lrwerr--Marjorie Weaver OUNT DENNI THEATRE at WESTON TOWN HALL Willitieyiiys-:-5y.yyy 53!!!!” in WmhtessdarTltursdtsy-Aug. 22-23 A Pi.ttyteytsktttpr.itluf.timt.' "ifiigrE"eoEi'iiriiEfdy" -Added Hit--. 1T,Wit1heyia,A,"E,t 20-21 Ann Fothern--gohn odiak in _rottsy.-.Doeothr- Lamour-Bots l "ROAD TO SINGAPORE" Cooled For Your Comfort “FASHION MODEL" -atirg-iiAiitY' Mit" "gthTyrldokttt"' --Added Natura.- ugmm‘ m6 Thirty-fourth Annual Vetennl' Affairs. Today's colt: of supporting a lemily prohibited each A plan union; there men. due to the very good melon that their families had to be clothed and fed. Hence. many well-inténtioned men, ambitious to take I course whieh would Ihortly qualify them " specielilte in their line of endeavor. had been forced to turn their luck: on the' excellent Incilitie: for train- iig which the government hu to 0 er. - _ - The govornment turned to indus- try for the answer to iqublem. And 1 scheme whg ovnlv assist- ing all concerned. In this at". PHONE JU. 1960 WESTON 130 MRS. E. C. HART-Secretary nomad». a! N DVA' (Do- '0etertt of vacant mm.) Mn fhast.d no unnatural wbo um with on-lor . training period And My this In... whlU My no training. Inch Von-lua- tion in giving onploymcut w from on. to twenty nut-no and our coo van. in this an no "mine whllo they Inn. The ti um, Mo, is t puny on. ed',l'L'Ptf, the numb” of unit. man montly ditch-mod. Things In working out vary won, the department "pom. Em. ployer: m "thariaatieally univ- mg men who have indium their Quito for speeiqlis?d .trqinlrT. Thou man tryou- to b. the better clul of lymph?“ who known what he WAR“ I who loolu to the future with t In. tnd knowing ego. The man .pprovo bee-nu t ey In directed tow-rd: In ob. juctivo which will mluriglly im. prove their position in the com- munitiyh Ind tuirdinaneial "and. in. a government likOI it be- cluu it removes that many men from their care. An intending Iidelight to the problems of Veterenl' officers is provided in the number of men who mention commerciel telegrephy end radio work u the line of en- deevour they wish be pursue in civilien life. Cemde trained 27.000 men to operate 1 wireless or tele- (repher’l key. All greden of oper- ators were developed by the Ser.. vices. trom the humble Signaller in the inftntry (whit he: had I job unrivalled for its grim danger end etultilying wenrineu) to the high speed operators beck nt base who never get nertthe (rpm. In inertasintr numb-rs. than men hnvé specified their preterm“ for work in eommurtieuittrttr in civil life. But when it wu pointed out to them that only econ: ships over 5.000 tons, a few enrntttereial Ma- tions and the telegraph companies are Inbour mnrkets for this type of skill, they quickly revised their prgferenceg. . . - ,.-.e.._____. Due to the romlntic vngaries of some feature writers who worked the subject to death, for luck of my other wares to sell the public. (rent numbers of flying personnel in the R.C.A.F. have been prone to believe that rendy made jobs in commercieJ aviation are awaiting them. Such has not been the canv nor in it deemed likely in time to come. (There might have been eonsitUrably more jobs in aviation had it not been for the nun-ow view at the government, which natur- ally dislikes to see mere civilians in competition with its C.N.R. " lines. Don't sell those planes, men. may 'eny) . . Nlturllly, civilian employers dn not pay apprentices full wages when they start. To begin with they contract tp pay a wage as low Is fifteen dollars a week in 21 I Children Enrolled With Average For the Month of 9l--Well Trained Staff Looked After Needs of the Children During July, from the third to Helen. In. ElletbieJ the twenty-seventh the "airiiiiii'i,i' RW/ht 5". winner veeetion echool wee held 'fl'? 'ttWJ,, f/d'."; in the Central United Church for Mrs. H. Cites. At. I worship end eenier handout work, committee in ch" e, l in the Weston Y.W.C.A_. rem- at In. M. Class 'frrirl, the librery end in Kin, Street w." rrady to "gist "y.e.oltrrotytdn tht WM“ " CK. éepecity required. children In the t,t,',rrpdia",,1 cem- 'll children were munity e heerty vote of than u we: the "on" for the " Sven to the Chureh Bend. the Three picnic hikes l oard of Education and .th.e under the direction of Y.W.C.A. éen'nnittee [or the prin- and Min Wilks had " legs of etrrtdtretitte clenee in these sketching hikes Seni plecu. Without Inch eincere co- work fttr the ii,G * operation lush community week Mm ‘Roy Hi 'L',, could not be accomplished. It " Senimy Bineh if“, M] with deep apprteiatist to the Lion: Semm Binch we: als, Club, for tttirneir.sr the trtNe.et, ed hell uglnnire end he _ Community "iii'ticiiciiiiiii" Bible School Closes Regular GGG of the school were Min J. strie, Min Wilma Wilks and Mrs. A. Poynter. To ably suist. the ladies " Wouon responded nobly in this worthy csuu. Piano work w" done by Mrs. Johnston of Eine Strut and Mrs. Punter. For religious prognmmos much assistance was given' by Rev. H. Pawson of Central United Church. Rev. A. Poynter of Mt. Dennis Baptist Church, Rev. J. K. Joblin and Dr. McDonsld of West- minister United Church, Rev. A. Eihnur of Weston Bsptist Church and Miss Eva Nattress of Central Church. Regular Junior assistants were Annie Hopcroft, Jennie Reid, Sammy Binch. Don Partrick and John Thomson. The ladies who sl- sisted full time and part time were Mrs. M. Lech-d. Mrs. Pink, Mrs. C. Partrick. Mrs. Kirkland, Jeannetts White, Mrs. R. Hilzzins. Mrs. W. Q. White, Mrs. J. Murley, Mrs. J. Jrihrmirrirt2Ail Edd-liar; for upon-arm; it um than children ow. I debt of gratitude. A " some cases Then the rate of pay increases with the passage of the months till " the end of I year. the vet. receives the standard wage for I skilled trudesman in his line of work. - - V Thus when a man starts at twen- ty dollars a week and the sun‘srd of pay in the trade which he is learning is $45 a week, the gum draws a paycheck of 845, $2 of which comes out of his credits. When his salary jumps as per agreement to $35, he only draws ugon $10 of his credits. And so on til the end of the year, when he gualifiea as a skilled hand and rave his full pay without pay- ment of 'his credits.over to the company by the DVA. "uppil.vw-fi-lt---di- garded the proffered payments from a veteran's credits when they teke=him on ‘th'eiizpayrolls, He is started at the top wage and that is the end of it. It seems do this writer that companies who follow this plan deserve some sort of a distinguishing mark. so noted is their contribution to the rehabili- tation of fighting men. Any firm which acorns to take the credits which a man has earned in blood and deathly fear. is an organiza- tion which well merits public In the meantime he has been receiving the full rate of pty of I qualified artisan from the begin- ning. The descrepancy between what the company pays and what the man receives is made up from the man's re-establishment credit. pagonnge. hearted in its efforts to. who lack the credits to over the twelve month training. It disregards system and pays the funds without a come-b servicemnn. The method apnenrs in be an‘ honest effort on the part of both! unvernment and industry, to sum 1 placing ambitious men in their l right snheru of employment. Much l praise is due ttll concerned. 3 ('iiiiiiiiiiiiil IF YOU’RE MT rgovgm tttnt to back not half~ help men tide them period of the credit rfeetgsary on ch": Halal. In. Ellerbie, In. M. tum. nu. In Lung, Mrs. A. McDonald. “in Evelyn cCort Miss lut- Bret Pearson, Mrs. J. Lynch. and Mrs. H. Cust. At Bll mpg, the committee in ygn Mrs. J. Lynch, In. M. Class I Min E. MeCort, won ready to win in whoever dip-city required. 211 children were enrolled and the aver-(e for the month was 91. Three ienie hikes were enjoyed under the direction of Mrs. Poynter and Min Willa had several art and Iketchinx hikes. Senior handcratt work fttr the boys was taken by Mm. ‘Roy Higgins. assisted by Sammy Binch and Mrs. J. Marley. Sammy Binch was also senior base. ball umpire and he helped Annie Hoproft with the lantern slides for the morning worship period. Among the mnny toys and stuffed animals made were the following: 8 trucks, 1 dolly house, 2 boats, 3 pyramid blocks and 10 small ueroplanea. 13 stuffed dogs. 7 rabbits, 3 horses and 1 pig. All these were sent to the Inunt's Home in Toronto. The senior girls' handraft was taken by Miss J. Lawrie, assisted by Mrs. Pqrtriek and Mrs. Hales. , On closing day a special worship service wus held, conduced by Mr. Joblin and assisted. by" Rev. H. Pawson, Rev. A. Poynter and Mrs. J. Lynch. The Senior Girls' Choir give two numbers. Many parents and friends attended. The special offerings each Friday, taken in aid of Homeless European children amounted in $2&00. After the Miss Wilks art display was 'tti, eellttnt and the children enjoyed t e class projects, the making of a BOO, the clay modelling, f1ewer-rnakintr) and general art work. Miss Wilks’ understand! thoroughly the modern I trend in this work and is well qua- lified tn carry on such work. Mrt Partrick and Mrs. Kirkland and the Junior assistants ably helped Miss l Wilks. k l QUEENSBURY INN o/ei-Hee r "Agtcri-:Ec,7, - Faun ”(it WE DELIVER 169 MAIN STREET NORTH Hotel Accomoda tions BRITISH FRUIT MARKET PEACHES - PEACHES QUALITY and 6 Qt. Basket $1.14 Yellow Bantam CORN FULLY LICENSED Jim Corcoran, Mgr. Fresh Picked FIELD TOMATOES now in full bearing at LOW PRICES Everything in Fruit and Vegetables In Season VISIT OUR STAND AND BE CONVINCED as/m i'etukri "iii PtiLctt,iiitii, "%uit dunk: to the Lion- Iarlr, and JaAn Bchulor to the Central Church ot. fieial Board. Mrs. Lynch thanud the, but." And animations. Spock! prin- were awarded for Religious Booklcu. the unior first who going to Catharine low» and the "cond to Mug-rot Jon... In tho an " you: Bylvin Paxton took first prize In Norma ud- rope second. Although no pin in given the sewing group. Ipocial mention should be given to June Milling and Myrna Payton for belutiul wbrk on the ample" they finished. Keith Dickin desor- ves Ipecinl mention in the Boy' HanderUt work. Visitors from Acton, Guelph and Mimico. unen- ded part time. sugary The following registration show- ed the wide district served: Central Church, 39; Riverview United, T; Westminster, M; Richview United, I; Elverstun Park, 14; Humberview United, 2; Presbyterian, 20; St. John's Anglican, 13; Other An. zlican. 4; Baptist, 14; Gospel " sion, 29; Unity Temple, 2; Rom-n Catholic, 2; Visitors and Unknown, 29._Mlking a total of 211. All together it seems this worthy work carried on by the Lions Club is well worth their continued Two inspectors, Miss Nina Yoo- mans. director of Vacation Schools. and Miss Josie Clement, visited the school for an.hour on Julv 20th. They heard the singing and story. tellino group, directed by Mrs. Ellerbie, and viewed-the art display and handerUt work of each group. SCARLETT RD. N. WESTON PHONE 388-1 E. Hollyer gfrifilE TRUCK LETTERING DIRECT FROM NIAGARA-DAM Choice Yellow F1egh-Freddtone ___- -_- __.-. _----. -- Lys-sow-, WESTON Buy WanSavipgs Stamps Regularly 1 irarmushrooms piirikl Add the mushrooms to the chicken. peppers and pimientos, and add a dash of paprika And salt. Prepare I white uuce of the butter. flour and CREAM. beating the two egg yolks, and pouring the sauce on them when it is done. Add the chicken mixture. heat thoroughly, and serve an slices of buttered that If MILK is sub.. stituted for half of the CREAM, inerease the flour to 4% table- spoons. 2 DENNISON RD. W. JUnetion 7216-Westtttt IN cups diced chicken tablespoons Chopped pimientos tablespoons chopped green pepper can mushrooms Try these Meatless Dishesu WILL TAKE ITS PLACE to feed starving Europe. Weston Dairy Ltd. Your Government Needs Local Grown POTATOES [HIE Full of food value. MILK per Basket 39e. CHICKEN A LA KING 1 tenspoon ‘ult 3 cups thin CREAM 2% tablespoons flour 2 tablespoons batter 2 egg yolkl E2 . PHONE 535

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