Times & Guide (1909), 29 Nov 1945, p. 4

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347 QUEENS DRIVE PHONE 719R AUTO GLASS _CUT NOW! GET THAT WHAT YOUR LIFE INSURANCE DOLLAR Is DOING NOW Weston Auto Supply PERFECT CIRCLE PISTON RINGS CHAMPION SPARK PLUGS TRICO FANS AND BLADES GENERATOR AND STARTER EXCHANGE RAYBESTOS BRAKE LINING MACHINE SHOP SERVICE BRAKE DRUMS TURNED â€" PIN FITTING, ETC. JU. 3101 THEATRE NIGHT GRAND DRAW PRIZES 1946 RCA VICTOR LADIES‘ or GENT‘S RADIO BICYCLE 30 Lucky Door Prizes to be Won ; 2 Showsâ€"6.30 p.m. and 9 p.m. Don‘t _ be ught ANT" na:pt'\ln};. thB:a prr& FREEZE sared for those c QUICK START Canada BATTERIES KEYS AND GLASS CUT WHILE YOU WAIT TO BE HELD IN WESTON THEATRE Wednesday, Dec. 5th WATER PUMPSâ€"Get that leaky Water Pump repaired now ! GASKETS for all makes of Cars and Trucks Open from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily. REPAIRS AND INSTALLATIONS ALSO ALTERATIONS _ H. & E. J. COE It is good citizenship to own LIFE INSURANCE Miller Athletic Club Big Draw Tickets 25¢c. or 5 for $1.00 TICKETS Only 30c. Including Tax Weston Business Men‘s Association In Aid of Community Youth GRAND DRAW ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS 24 This portion of every dollar invested out of Life Insurance funds heips to finance thousands of building and transportation projects, public utilities, industries, etc., which create employment throughout the country. The remainder is in government and municipal bonds, farm and town mortgages, etc. In addition, $500,000 is paid out in direct benefits every working day to policyholders or their loved ones. &Mfi.u.lmm Companies in C ainment : Social and Personal + Club and Welfare Activities days ... 41 MAIN ST. S. Sponsored by || and C in puBuc UTILITIES, INDUSTRIES ETC. CITIES SERVICE MOTOR OIL 218 WRIGHT AVE. PHONE 606W HOT SHOT! WESTON 709 The Victorian Order Nurse will call at any home wherever there is illness which calls for part time nursing care. Phone Weston 123. Remember to put your waste paper out for the salvage collection on Monday night, Dec. 3. On December 13 at 8 p.m. Riverâ€" side United church will present Dickens‘ Christmas _ Carol, | toâ€" gether with â€" special Christmas music. A euchre, under the auspices of the Eastern Star will be held at the Masonic Hall, Weston, Tuesday, Dec. 4, at 8.30 p.m. Good prizes. Refreshments. Proteeds to be used for patriotic purposes. Small adâ€" mission fee. The WCTU will hold its regular meetinf in the auxiliary room of Central United church on Wednesâ€" day, Dec. 5, at 2.30 ‘p.m. _ All women interested in temperance work are cordially invited to atâ€" tend. The eight ratepayers‘ Associaâ€" tions in North York decided recentâ€" ly to form a central committee with officers chosen from the associaâ€" tions as follows: chairman, H. C. Hogg; deputy chairman, W. F. Turner; secretaryâ€"treasurer, R. V. Marshall. The Laurel Park Home Owners‘ Association, one of the eight, will sponsor a general meetâ€" ing of all ratepayers in the disâ€" trict Nov. 28 at Forest Public School. Candidate for the coming municipal election will speak. Mrs, Marjorie Sears, president of the St. John‘s Parentâ€"Teacher Association occupied the chair last Thursday, Nov. 22, for the first meeting of the year. It was deâ€" cided to hold a Christmas tree for the school children on Dec. 20, in the afternoon. Bridges and euâ€" chres are®to be held during the season by members in their homes to help raise funds. . Miss May Kavanagh is holding a euchre on Dec. 18 in the school to which all members are invited. Theatre Night _ Next Wed., Dec. 5 This coming Wednesday night is the one you have been waiting for during the: past few weeks. It‘s your big chance to back the local youths, and assisting them with their winter sports program, by atâ€" tending the Theatre Night which is being sponsored by ‘ the Weston Businessmen‘s Association and will be held on December 5, with the feature attraction being the techâ€" nicolor musical, "Something for the Boys". In addition, . fifty door prizes donated by the Businessâ€" men‘s Club will be given to those holding lucky number tickets. There are two shows, 6.30 and 9 p.m. Also in conjunction with the Theatre Night, is a Big Prize draw. First Prize is a 1946 R.C.A. Victor radio and second prize is a ladies‘ or gents‘ bicycle. anada VOTE Ritter AS COUNCILLOR 1946 L OC wWESTON Mrs. D. A. Dealing, of New Hartford, New York, is visiting her daughter,; Mrs. C. F. Weech, on John St. The Catholic Weston Rahmrlf Association of Weston and ict are having a Christmas party and social evening on Thursday, Dec. 6, All parishioners invited. The ladies of the Presbyterian church‘ are holding a ‘bazaar and home baking sale on Saturday, Dec. 1, at 8 p.m. Afternoon tea will be served. Mrs. Buckley, Mahoney Ave., Mount Dennis, gave a euchre at her home for the Humberview Wartime Association. Prize winâ€" ners were: first, Mrs. Hanes; secâ€" ond, Mrs. P. James, and third, Mrs. McQueen. The consolation went to Mrs. Barman. Refreshments were served to conclude an enjoyable afternoon. A L S New Candidates Speaks At WRA "Many big jobs will face Council next year", said Dave Copeman, past president, in speaking to the Weston _ Ratepayers _ Aasociation last week. He continued, "In soâ€" liciting your support for election to that Council I must point out that I have become thoroughly acclimaâ€" tized to procedure there because I have rarely missed a regular meetâ€" ing in the past 18 months." Mr. Copeman was a member of the W.R.A. delegation committee that worked as observers at Council meeting during 1944 and 45. _ Miss Muriel Kilby Guest Artist Toronto Symphony "Pop" Concert R. C. Seagrave, a former member of Council, defeated last year, is offering himself for election again. "I have never served on the finâ€" ance committee," said Mr. Seaâ€" grave, "I do not consider Weston to be in the best position financially. 1 would like to know more about it. I am aiming to make that comâ€" mittee, if possible, after 1 am elected. Music Lovers Keep December 15th Free Both Mr. Copeman and Mr. Seaâ€" grave together with CounciNior Harrison have received the backâ€" ing of W.R.A. for Council 1946 and Councilior Dougherty, elected for mayor by acclamation was recomâ€" mended by W.R.A. Are you a music_lover? Do you like to have a Saturday night ‘date‘? Does Toronto seem a long distance away of an evening ? Do‘ you find the Christian spirit someâ€" what elusive during the preâ€"Christâ€" mas rush ? im e c o ty i on oo en taie o en I ‘date‘? Does Toronto seem a ]nmzlull buildings being $114,410, to distance away of an evening? Do" bring the total for the year up to you find the Christian spirit someâ€"| 104 permits for buildings that are what elusive during the preâ€"Christâ€"| valued at $377.445. A comparison mas rush? with last year shows a favorable inâ€" The Weston Local Council of| crease for the past ten months. Women suggest that you find an| Last year, they had issued 14 perâ€" answer and solution to these quesâ€"| mits with an attached value of tions and problems by being presâ€" $20.218 for the month of October, ent at their coming Chl‘istmas‘ with the total for the period being musicale on â€" Saturday â€" evening,| 90 permits for buildings estimated December 15, at 8.30 p.m. in Central !to cost $186.867. The increase this church auditorium | when Westgn ‘ year can be largely attributed to the artists will offer a program in | extension made hy Canada Cycle at keeping with the Christmas season.‘ an expense of $92,500. Massey Hall was filled to capaâ€" city last week for the "Pop" conâ€" cert by Toronto Symphony Orâ€" chestra â€" Ettore Mazzoleni conâ€" ducting. Guest artist was Muriel Kilby. Marimba virtuoso, Miss Kilby was associated with the orchesira in the ist movement of Mendelssohn‘s E. Minor Conâ€" certo, and to piano accompaniment played Mozart‘s "Turkish, March" â€" Intermezzo from "Cavalleria Rusticana" â€" Chopin‘s "Fantasic Impromptu,." Op. 66 â€"â€" and . a double encore. Orcheatra Orchestra excelled in Schubert‘s "Unfinished." Such smooth reverâ€" ential playing with sensitive shadâ€" ing and ‘dramatic climaxes free from any hint of easy going faâ€" miliarity. _ The second movement geemed transparent in its upper string tomne and the end came far too soon, Mozart and Tschaikowâ€" «ky in the two â€" "Nutcracker" dances (Sugar Plum Fairy and Russian Dance) were exactly right sang their own sweet songs with conviction glad and free. It was a perfect orchestra that supported N{:’rinl Kilby‘s concerto number. _ Never by a breath of overtone did it rob the marimba of delicate insinuating music. There Marimba Virtuoso Plans To Capacity Crowd Here Holds Audience Spelibound by Exciting Demonstration Orchestra Delights Audience TIMES AND GUIDE, WESTON k \Happy couple shown above after their wedding in Ear\sfi?d Baptist Church, London, England, are Pat Crocker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W, Crocker, and Gnr. Frank Morâ€" rison, RCA, son of Mr. and Mrs. | Robt. Morrison, Thistletown, They | were married Oct. 15th. â€" They |spent a brief honeymoon in Sussex. |Gnr. Morrison saw action in Belâ€" }gium. Holland and Germany, and is iexper\ed home soon. His bride will | join him in Canada later. WED IN LONDON, ENG. Town Shows Fair Building Increase Over Last Year The popular Quiz contest held by this paper last week kept S. F. E. Curtis, the Town assessor, " on the run" as he answered his constantly ringing phone at the office and home as well as having a multitude of visitors enquiring about the number of homes in Weston, and when the Village was incorporated, and so onâ€"far, far into the night. During an interview, Mr, Curtis delved into the books, to come up with several figures about Weston that should be of interest to most of the 6.337 citizens of the Town. The total number of buildings in the Town is 1,748, consisting of all types. This figure is derived hy adding to the 1,520 residences, 48 apartments, duplexes and triplexes and 78 storesâ€"some with and some without living quarters, and two hotels, These constitute the living accommodlation for the Town, but of course to the buildings total is added Churches, 6. public garages, 15. municipal buildings, 8, indusâ€" trial buildings, 25, halls, 3, and vight on down the list which even jncladed 4 greenhouses. At the present time, Mr. Curtis said there wore 28 residences under construction along with one store and a sales show room. The Town building department reports that during last month there wore 16 building permits issued, with the estimated cost of issued, . WIU all â€" building bring the t 104 permits valued at $ with last ye crease for chanted manded have ha l«(mm- World Music" | _ As Muriel Kilby plays it the maâ€" rimba makes otherâ€"world music. It« harmonies seem in the air drawn down to the earth for manâ€" kind to hear. Its melodies have neither beginning nor end. They | inst flow â€"â€" as tones from the K hamn with Maric mirad imag balan did, was â€" and is, Shemade the Mozart â€" Turkish March a _ disciâ€" plined parade n((‘]oovy clouds. The "Cavalleria" intetmezzo heard in ordinary grand opera would hold up the action starting a dozen new | reflections undreamt. before. And Chopin sounded like the play» ing of De Pachmann away up in the stratosphere. One of her enâ€" cores was Rimsky â€" _ Korsakov‘s "Flight of the Bumble Bee," and the other "Brahms‘ Lullaby," ordinary . g up the nct new | reflec And Chopi kind to hear. Its melodies have neither beginning nor end. They just flow â€"â€" as tones from the stroke of a bell flow mingled with vimâ€"tomes, _ overtones and _ harâ€" monics that chorus away into inâ€" finity. _ The bells of tie Abbey heard in Pocts‘ Corner at the time of evensong high ahbove the huth of London life make music like Murie! Kilby‘s. She is a great arâ€" tist And the marimba proves it in every accont of her lovely music. h wh music _ such . as bow. _ It was a ady Halle made ue but the high , the genius to overtone as she the real miracle > Marimba enâ€" ce. _ They deâ€" ceve and would { time had alâ€" wonder, Muriel ving â€" technique, virtuâ€" felted ‘ Surviving are two daughters, | Mrs. Charles Davis, Mount Dennis, |and Miss Gladys Armstrong, Toâ€" _ ,& | ronto; a _ son, Roy _ Armstrong, had | Seattle, Wash., and three sisters, with ‘\ Mrs. Robert Gardhouse, Brampton; it.. | Mrs. Charles Gill, Dixie, and Mrs. the Chas. P. Browne Passes Suddenly In His 63rd Year The community of Weston lost a great friend and a hardâ€"working, conscientious person in the passing last Friday of Charles Pedley Browne. For twenty years a resiâ€" dent of Weston, Mr. Browne had done much to establish a solid comâ€" munity spirit in the minds of many local people. For four years Mr. Browne had worked with Fred English in the hardware business, ans was wellâ€" known and popular with the cusâ€" tomers who were always met with a smile. His congenial manner will be greatly missed by the communâ€" ity as a whole. . Ilvnnmntniier Mr. Browne, who was in his 63rd year, was at work as usual on Wednesday and feeling quite fit, then after taking Thursday off, when he wasn‘t feeling well, he passed away suddenly on Friday. He had only missed two days through sickpess during his four years with Fred Epglisg. â€" . A member of the Presbyterian Church, Charles Browne always had the interests of the town at heart, and his articles in The Times and Guide in connection with the Weston Workingmen‘s club were a great inspiration to the many keen followers of his writings. One of the charter members of the club, Mr. Browne had been secretary for almost twenty years. He was also secretary of the town rehabilitaâ€" tion committee. A veteran of the last war, he had always retained his military inâ€" terests and was an active member of the local branch of the Canadian Legion. His initial hardware exâ€" perience was gained when he startâ€" ed in life to follow that line in Coventry and Liverpool, England. _ He is survived by his wife, Jesâ€" sie Dines, two daughters and four sons. The eldest son, Bob, has reâ€" cently returned from service on the continent, while Bill had volunâ€" teered for the Pacific war. Allan and Doug are both still at school. The funeral service was held last Monday from the Ward Funeral Home, with interment in the Vetâ€" erans‘ Plot, Prospect cemetery. MeCALLUM, John Fortune John McCallum, beloved husband of Muriel Moore, passed away last Saturday, Nov. 24, at Private Paâ€" tients‘ Pavilion, Toronto General hospital. In his 38th year, he was the son of Daniel McCallum and the late Clara Fortune and broâ€" ther of Mrs. William Neal, Agnes and Donald. The funeral service was last Monday at the Ward Funeral Home, interment at Nashâ€" ville cemetery. CASTATOR, George Thomas In his 68tr year, George Thomss Castator passed away on Wednesâ€" day, 21 Nov., at his home, Pine Ridge, Ontario. He was the beâ€" loved husband of Emma Lawder, and dear father of Wilda and Lorne. The funeral service was last Saturday with interment in Pine Ridge cemetery. ARMSTRONG, Hannah Watkin For thirty years a resident of Weston, !\{rs. Hannah _ Watkin Armstrong, widow of Robert Armâ€" strong, died at her home, 7 Walmsâ€" ley Blvd., last Sunday, Nov. 25. She had been living in Toronto for seven years. Mrs. Armstrong, who was born in Burnhamthorpe, was the daughâ€" ter of the late Richard and Mary Watkin, early settlers of the comâ€" munity, and her husband was for several years owner of the Temâ€" perance House, Weston, She was formerly a member of Weston‘s Central United church, and latterâ€" ly of Eglinton United. _ | OBITUARY J. N. Barr, Toronto. The funeral service was from Ward‘s Funeral Home yesterday, interment Riverâ€" side cemetery. The Scout wristlet identification owned by the late Wing Comâ€" mander Guy Gibson, V.C., the noted "damâ€"buster" has been preâ€" sented to the Boy Scouts of Canâ€" ada, _ Wing â€" Commander Gibson wore the wristlet on all flights over enemy territory except the one on which he was killed. Famous Flier Presents Wristlet Community Interests Were Always Foremost In His Mind Limited Supply of HARD COAL SCREENINGS w mouw â€" $§.50 °60 Park St. Weston ASHBEE COAL AND WOGCGD Hardington Home And School Assoc. To Meet Dec.4th f ] powe \R. &m\fl;-:/) wP \ ‘ T ts . /s | [ N e sz %3-'? R | on mR cR s = & The December meeting of the Hardington Home and School Assoâ€" ciation will be held in the school assembly on Tuesday, December WESTON TwWO MT. DENNIS 43 MAIN ST. N. STORES 1130 WESTON RD, Weston 53 * JU. 8733 __ o) The Prck O _ rarr n a f TV «4ns Pl¢y ) h < SOFT WOOD SLABS PARKER & WATERMAN PEN and PENCILSETS. From ... WESTON TWO MT. DENNIS 43 MAIN ST. N. STORES 1130 WESTON RD. Inch‘s Drug Stores | *Plan a program of loveliness around * the three basic steps in every Elizabeth Arden Home Treatment: :: cleansing, toning, smoothing: Your makeâ€"up will look better, your skin will glow with a new radiancel ' For Kindling Weston 53 INCH‘S DRUG STORES At Inch‘s Two Stores SEE OUR ASSORTMENT OF XMAS CARDS Hundreds of Other Gift Items to Choose From ELIZABETH ARDEN SETS EVENING IN PARIS SETS DOROTHY GRAY SETS ... HUDNUTS TOILET SETS TOILET WATER .mmsms BATH SALTS .........c0000m0mm» COMPACTS â€" Bachelor Men‘s $3.25â€"$3.95 Sets $9.00 $1.10 to $5.00 Ardena Skin Lotion; 1.25 and 2.40 Ardena Cleansing Cream, 1.25 and 3.50 Ardena Flufty Cleansing Cream; 1.25 and 3.50 Ardena Orange Skin Cream; 1.25 and 3.1 5 Ardena Velva Cream; 1.25 and 3.50 " Matched toiletries appeal Q. to every woman. A very interesting ‘bazaar is beâ€" ing ghnned for Saturday, Decemâ€" ber 8th. As an added attraction to the bazaar, moving pictures will be shown in the basement. ~ _ 4th, at 8 p.m. Mrs. Mayo, our school nurse, will address the meetâ€" ing. Bpochf music is being proâ€" viSQd by the school children. events. You are cordially invited to these THURSDAY, NOV. 29, 1945 COsSMETIC SET $2.00 to $15.00 $1.15 to $10.00 $3.00 to $6.50 $1.50 to $10.00 ... 60c to $5.00 ...29¢ to $2.00 Telephone 411 $6.00 " 3U. 87234

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