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Humber Heights Home And School What Weston !s Reading Frederick Pearson Resident of Emery Fifty Years, Dies â€"Jones. L0 EOO Jesus Christ and the Hamn Quest Morton. Life of Christâ€"Papini. The Evening Altarâ€"Petty. The Easter Book of Legends and Storiesâ€"Smith. _ _ _ _ A People‘s Life of Christâ€"Smyth. The Master on the Mountâ€"Ward. As usual, Mrs. Tipett‘s hard working social committee provided an enjoyable lunch of cake, cookies and tea. 5 Books for Lenten Reading The Nazareneâ€"Asch. Behold Your Kingâ€"Bauer. The Man Nobody Knowsâ€"Barton. Easter in â€" Modern â€" Storyâ€"van Buren. es The Robeâ€"Douglas. * What Christ Means to Meâ€" Grenfell. s And the Other Maryâ€"Hopwood. The Christ of the American Road â€"Lewis. 2 Christ and the Fine Artsâ€"Maus. In the Steps of the Masterâ€" A resident of Emery for fifty years, Frederick William Pearson, 77, died last Thursday, Feb. 5, at his home. He had recently retired The highlight of the evening was the pre&ence of twelve young men and women from Jarvis Collegiate who glv;l Mesx%erpts from their operetta, inafore, to be preâ€" sented soon at their school. Mr. Harold Weller fittingly thanked those participating in the program. _ _ â€" â€" Mrs. Weller played "God Save the King" to conclude a profitable and enjoyable evening of entertainâ€" ment and good fellowship. The solo, Buttercug, done in a vivacious â€" manner y an eyeâ€" catching young lady, had the audience captivated. Only too soon were the numbers run off, including a duet, The Audacious Tar, conâ€" tributed by Paul McKenzie, Robert Street; chorus, Ruler of the Queen‘s Navy; trio, The Sailor‘s Attitude, and Bell Trio. The effect produced was such that most present resolved to try to see the full performance. _ _ _ _ _ _ Moxies, including The Birds, The Future Queen and the Royal Wedâ€" ding, were presented by Mr. Douglas Fry. __ _ _ o ie maiee Pn on Lo School on ‘Fuesday, February 8, with a large number in attendance. "Q Canada," played by Mrs. Weller, followed by ?"l‘{o Lord‘s Prayer," orud the meeting. Mr. John ylor, the president, once more W and expressed his £louun at being able to do so again. The attendance prize was won b{ Mrs. Smith of the kindergarten who had 26 parents pdr:;ent._m xl:de Vlll teacher was pJ when_only two parents ltoofum: to be o.:Ented after his working so hard for the Mrs. Jones conducted the candle lighting service and pronounced a few words to the founders. Assoc. Observe Founder‘s Night Membership to date is 136, grade VI leading with 24; kindergarten 25, and grade VIL with 21. Mrs. Pitt is looking for a few more in order to emulate last year‘s 144. Friday February 13th CFRB 860 8.00â€"8.15pm. ~~â€"â€"â€"â€" HEARâ€"â€"â€"â€"â€" "Queen‘s Park Report No. 4" FREE PARKING LOTS PREMIER GEORGE DREW "AGRICULTURE MAIN STREET NORTH AHEAD‘! LAWRENCE AVENUE LOOK S â€" Motorists Using These Lots Do So At Their Own Risk â€" by While the Guides who are to be tested for this badge were given time to show what they had learnâ€" ed, Miss J. Webber of the 106th ‘Company led the other Guides at a Campfire. 166th Brownie Patk Four little Tweenies were noticed hiding under the toadstool last Saturday, When asked what they wanted, they answered "we want to be Brownies," and so came to the toadstool and made their promise. These four were, Ruth Merriam, Gail Oxenham, Lynn Gilbert and Gail Foster, They were made welâ€" come by the elves, fairies and pixâ€" ies in their sixes and then given the Grand Howl. A very nice story on the life of St. Valentine was enjoyed by all. The Brownies made a pretty valenâ€" Llillt;l mail box for our party on the th. The Girl Guides of the 106th, 166th, and 54th Companies are combining their meetings for lecâ€" tures on the Emergency Helper Badge. The first lecture was held on Tuesday, February 8rd at St. John‘s Parish Hall when about 75 Guides were present. â€" Mrs, Watts gave a very interestâ€" ing talk to the girls on sick room attendance and then demonstrated the making of a hospital bed and washing of a patient.. 3 Prickly pear is a species of cacâ€" tus edible to man and is eaten by coyotes, foxes and other desert animals. A beautiful white hyacinth was grown by Lorraine Sainsbury, which she proudly prought along to the meeting, thus passing her Nature for hey Golden Hand. A very. nice knitted pot holder was shown by Barbara Dowling, while several Brownies did First Aid using Miss Case as a patient. Considerable time was spent with scissors and glue as the Bownies very industriously made Xllentines for our Brownie Mail ox. from farming. Mr. Pearson was born in Etobicoke township. He had served several terms on the Emery school board and was a past chairman. Mr. Pearson was a member of the Presbyterian church. He is survived by his widow, the former Sarah Griffith; one daughâ€" ter, Mrs. Alvin Topper (Florence); two brothers, Frank and George, both of Weston, and two sisters, Mrs. Robert Wardlaw, %ston, and Mra. Robert Chapman, Poronto. Funeral services were held Satâ€" urday, Feb. 7, at 3 p.m. from the W. J. Ward Funeral.Chapel, Main street north, with interment in Riverside cemetery. 54th Pack The Brownies were happy to welcome Miss Case of the 166th Pack to our meeting last week. Miss Case came to test some of the Brownies on the work they have been learning. _ _ . _ Published in the Public Interest by Times and Guide Remember Browntesâ€"Lah, Lah, FOR THE CONYENIENCE OF THE PUBLIC Girl Guides (North of the Town Hall temporary only) Rear Farr‘s Used Car Lot eele O mees m ul ts ons o ul se AT L0 "a t 90 e n . se e se J11 Oe h e OA oT We el e uen o 3. . n in "x% ty oc 1A e t e h » Bs e f ht . n y us i o We un ce ul $ Paokdic U M Mrs. B. F. Moffat Heads Merry Court Nursery School . At the last meeting of the Weston Lions Club, Sam Curtis, chairman of the Welfare Committee, presented a cheque for $1531.22 to Leo Hursi, chairman of the Margeson Fund Trustee Committee. Mr. Hurst §rl¢ln) is pictured receiving the cheque which sent the fund over the $23,000 mark. The money will be used to pay off the mortgage, and assure Mrs. Margeson and her children of a steady income until the youngest child is 16 years of age.â€"McClelland, Weston. The citizens of Weston must be careful of all fuel. At present many are nearly down and out. No fuel should be burnt without it being necessary. All places that can do without should shut up till this cold spell disappears. Every assistance must also be given to the coal merâ€" chants. The extra work required demands more consideration. Mr. Howell has purchased the Central Hotel, Main steret, and is v‘edecorat.inÂ¥I the rooms and installâ€" ing a new heating and water sysâ€" tem, whereby each room will be supplied with heat and running water. On May 1, 1918, he will seâ€" cure his license to open as a standâ€" ard hotel. Meanwhile the stables and shed are being renovated to accommodate the travelling public. Mr. Rudolph of the Weston Coal and Lumber Co. left Wednesday morning for a trip across the lines to look after the coal stuation. At present he has 16 cars in transit, but asks for the further coâ€"operaâ€" tion of the people in conserving of fuel and small deliveries so that none need suffer in the present coal crisis. Wednesday, February 15, 1928 Another modern and attractive building has been added to the busi ness section of the town with the erection by S. J. Thomson of the Sales and Service Garage, 65â€"69 Main St. North. This building comprises 5,000 feet of floor space and will be occupied by Mr. M. Graham, agent for Hudson and Essex cars, about February 22. On Tuesday, January 27, a meetâ€" ing was held at Merry Court Nursery school. Mr. Keith Rapsey, chairman of the ways and means committee, opened the meeting, calling for additional nominations to complete the association‘s elecâ€" tion of officers. The results of this election are as follows: President, Mrs. B. F. Moffat; vice president, Mrs. A. Slater; secretary, Mr. and Mrs. W. Bates; treasurer, Mr. A. Cox; press and publicity, Mrs. H. P. Horne; advertising, Mr. Becker; repairs and equipment, Mr. G. Parker. Mrs. J. Heard, the retiring president, then gave a brief outline of how the Nursery school was begun. In January, 1945, fourteen local women met at the home of Mrs. W. E. Henry and formed the Weston Nursery School Association to promote local interest in the preâ€"school _ children of _ Weston. Through the Board of Education, child study lectures were obtained as a night school subject during 1945â€"46. These were so successful that they were repeated for a new class, as well as continuing the first class. In the summer of 1947, a summer Nursery School was opened by the association at Central United church. This proved so successful that another commitâ€" tee to include the fathers was formed, and with their help, plans Wednesday, February 13, 1918 Weston Fife and Drum Band will start activities again in the near future. A new leader and bandâ€" In The Dim And Distant Past 10, 20 And 30 Years Ago ! $1500.00 FOR THE MARGESONS Mr. Albert Hewson, Queen‘s Drive, was elected as one of the Ontario directors of the Clydesdale Horse Association at the annual meeting held at the Carls Rite Hotel last week. Ross Robinson, the Weston skater who is competing in the Olympic Skating Eaces at St. Moritz, has put in some good work and made a creditable record for Canada. In the 5,000 metres speed skating "Ross won his heat, but was unplaced on a time basis, coming in eleventh with a time of 45 9â€"10, the weather conditions being somewhat of a handicap, and it was snowing heavily. _ _ were made to open Merry Court Nursery School on Main street at the Weston Workingmen‘s Club. The Wednesday afternoon handâ€" craft classes have resumed again at the YWCA in Weston under the leadership of Mrs. C. Roscoe. These classes, as last term, will again inâ€" clude â€" instruction in needlecraft, with lessons in swedish weaving, hucking, smocking, fagotting, handmade blouses, and invisible mending. Registrations for these classes will be received at the Weston Branch of the YWCA, teleâ€" phone Zone 4â€"572. f Advertising Paysâ€"Try It! master, F. W. Bowering, secured to train the boys. Fire broke out about 9.30 a.m. on Tuesday in the cellar of the buildâ€" ing next door to the Bank of Comâ€" merce, Main St., owned by D. Rowntree Jr. and which is at preâ€" sent being renovated into an autoâ€" mobile and salesroom for the Dodge Motor Company. Fortunateâ€" ly no damage was done, the fire brigade arrived, although they, as usual, were most prompt in resâ€" ponding to the alarm sent in, the fire truck and hose reels being on the scene before the siren had stopped sounding the call. Thursday, February 17, 1938 This is a nonâ€"profit school, govâ€" ernment supervised and run by the parents themselves. Mrs. Heard expressed heartfelt thanks to Mrs. W. E. Henry for her untiring work and great help which has been our inspiration from the beginning and also to the ways and means comâ€" mittee for their splendid efforts. This motion was seconded by Mrs. B. F. Moffat. Mr. T. Wotherspoon, John Street, Weston, has been appointed Presiâ€" dent of the widely known Canadian Bicycle and Sport Goods Associaâ€" tion. He has been Secretary of the Association since 1929, and for the past two years held the office of Viceâ€"Prosident as well as secreâ€" tary. Mr. Wotherspoon is Adverâ€" tising and Sales Promotion Manâ€" ager of the C.C.M., Weston. Wed. Handicraft ClassesResumed Mrs. Henry moved a vote of thanks to the retiring executive for their one and a half years‘ splendid work and welcomed the new execuâ€" tive. This was seconded by Mrs. G. Parker. has been m conservation which ‘they I:‘m' to farmers in doses during. 1948, ‘Their is to impress npoltluhrmm)th importance : of keeping the soil W and maintaining & eye on tm“ibh loss of essential plant nutrients. Much information will be available on the amount of soil Canadian farms will lose to the small streams and eventually to the, three oceans. EO P RR PB ATTCD CUURRTR But this ©ampaign can be someâ€" thing moreâ€"than a gush of words tobohrfofienntthoondoftha year. Scientific land planning is now & reality and a service that should be available to every farâ€" mer without cost. Rather than creating comfusion with a mrass of figures, energn could best be exâ€" pgnded by helping the landâ€"useâ€" plannerâ€"a new type of agriculâ€" tural scientist, In the final analyâ€" sis it is this man with a slouch hat, brown pants and gabardine windâ€" breaker, urrftng an auger and other soil testing equipment, who can best adwise on contours, crop rotation and fertility. He is the one who conveys tangible benefits to the {arm_e‘r l::y showing him how to apply all the known scientific knowledge concerning the sensible use of landâ€"knowledge which, unâ€" fortunately, is not being used to any extent. A soil conservation program can be very vital but the problem is to make it something more than a passing fancy easily forgotten. To make it successful, active support Successful Soil Conservation Program Needs Active Support 36 MAIN ST. S. Do You Need Credit? e If It‘s Electrical Appliances o If It‘s E:octrical Repairs e If It‘s Electrical Try THE CANADIAN BANK OF COMMERCE â€" WESTON BRANCHâ€"F. E. JEFFREY, Manager : || . Cd‘nâ€"American Relationships To Be Discussed The last meeting of the YWCA Public Affairs group was held at the home of Mrs. Gordon Moffat. The subject under discussion durâ€" ing the evening was the Marshall Plan, and was a continuation of the discussion of the previous week. The next meeting of this Â¥oup under the le‘danfig of Mr. T. 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