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.. And Eztmnca Sgtoku'Givu Facts Of Splendid \ Work Being Done By Alcoholics Anonymous Clubs *The days of miracles are not;tions are a disease. underâ€" yasp A Safe Sten marg mmbacits | mine, ie Reotinfonkyy NP dort: have resulted from the activities of this t organization started in New ?ork City in 1905 by two men. They now have over 12000 elubs in the United States and 100 season and then over the New Year. January was rather a cold month and afraid to face realities &gain in February. Thus, down and out, he was rather annoyed to Feceive a note from his firm disâ€" |inE with his services. At last Ealoo ed realities straight in the , found that the future had nothing to offer but the gutter if he continued his course; with the result that with the assistance and fellowship of the Alcoholics Anonyâ€" mous Club he turned aside from drink, and with a firm determinaâ€" tion to regain his manhood, uceegt his rurouibiutie', face the realiâ€" ties‘ of life, the fight was on. It was a fight, but through the associaâ€" tion of the AA and his own convicâ€" tions, victory came. This is the story of thousands. It re(;m'res the free will organization of the inâ€" «ividual; .it requires intestinal fortitude; it requires a full facing of tlr realities of life to overcome the desire for alcohol. of 28 led ‘to occasional weekâ€"end with a half day or day off was the next step. Soon it was the excuse of sickness and xoinge{rom to job, with the binges becomâ€" mych . longer. His birthday g on the 1st of December called for a celebrationâ€"the celebration was carried on to the Christmas ’na«a-e Nt .....,) * jUST BEGINNING _ > WESTON HARDWARE , _____ Photographic‘‘ H. J. Cadwallader f #96 WESTON RD.] Phone JU. §435 @uâ€" @us &us & g+â€" Cue goo Eue He claimed that alcoholic condiâ€" PHONE 193 | GLAZING WESTON HARDWARE 5 MAIN ST. N. ZONE 4â€"538 WE CARRY A COMPLETE LINE OF ALL HARDWARE AND HOUSEHOLD NEEDS. HAND & POWER LAWN MOWERS ormed in my associations with Alcohdia'Anqmnou- clubs. NEW ENGINEERS WRENCHES 14 and 9/16. Regular 4Sc. Spocial War amets 1 OG So many people wish they could take good pictures but don‘t know where to start. Well, you start right here â€"with us. Our courteous and experienced sales staff will tell you what camera to buy. how to F. L. MERTENS, Phm. B., ‘Everything with a camera? OFFICE HOURS: Except Wednesday: 9â€"12 a.m., 1.30â€"5.30 p.m. Wednesday: 9 a.m. to 12.30 noon Evenings By Appointment ANYEHCH Beveloped Through Assbclations We Carry A Complete Line Of Lowe Bros. and Canada Varnish Paints, also the new Kem Tone. OPTOMETRIST Combination Doors in stock Fly Screens in stock Poultry Netting in stock family and society. Heâ€"said,,"We build pitals _ for wb\u‘ diuu-‘,.;or the care of cats and dogs; we spend money on research to cure cancer and TB, yet nothing The Recreation Club Bowling scores for week of Feb. 25th, held in the Lucky Strike Bowling Alleys. Die Hards 31, Kibitzers 28, Scallyâ€" wags 28, Cremlins 24, Lucky Strike 16, Gilded Lillies 15, Live Wires 26. On Friday, Feb. 27 was the first of these Euchres and the winners were 1st Mrs. V, Evans, 2nd Mrs. F. Scott. Gents 1st Mr. MceGwin, 2nd Mrs. H. Hagen. Booby Prizes finding the remedy for.. their|announced Hydro cut? Quite a few disease. They are n‘hblhfic_o!thebanhfitwrhmnhlh themselves in mquwnlk of life,| the dark that night, and lined up they look out upon life with a new | on the side of the road making cutâ€" vision; business life is stimulated linl remarks, while Albert stood and many have ns:hileud their| §t the corner guiding motorists former positions. rs have| away from danger and (I‘ll swear) found nfw luerlneu in their home| past his pumps. _« and social environment. ‘The next time this job comes my There are ,75,000 alcoholics in Canads ‘and over 300,000 excessive drinkers. The 100 clubs in Canada, 18 ofâ€"them in Toronto, are doing a magnificent work for their memâ€" bers., Public opinion .should be aroused to look upon alcoholism as _ A mistake in the birthday greetâ€" ings to Lois Godfrey last week. It should have heen Eileen Godfrey. Every Friday evening Euchre will be held at the home of Mrs. H. Parkes Sr., Graham Ave., Humber Summit. This Euchre is being sponsored by the Friendship Circle. Part of the proceeds will go to help the Memorial Fund; we are anxious to see this Hall started, so we are trying to make an effort to help out. There are good prizes, and you have an evenings enjoyment. has been done to f!-t aleoholie ‘ menace. . Society looks down on the alcoholic g he is cast out, but through the efforts of the Alcoholiecs Anonymous Clubs, disease. They .u.umu.zfi tablishing themselves in mquwalk of life, they look out upon life with a new The club has no political affiliaâ€" tion, it has no connection with the prohibition organization mor with the Moderation League. It has mo fees, no obligations, no religious denominationâ€"it is an organization of men and women who have looked the facts straight in the face and have come to the conclugion that they must change their attitude of mind and m&z the responsibilities placed upon them in life, and cut out aleohol. A#a result, miracles have been performed. a disease and public funds contriâ€" buted for the rehabilitutlx,g of alcoholies. On March 17th the Recreation Club are sponsoring a St. Patrick Dance in the Orange Hall, Woodâ€" bridge. Come out and have a good time. Admission 50c. Birthday Greetings to Mrs. C. Stokes, Mr. C. Jordan Sr., Nonie McGwin, Edward McGwin, all of Humber Summit, Bobbie Hepderâ€" son and Judy Henderson, Toronto, Grandchildren of Mr. and Mrs. A. McKenzie, George St. Humber Summit, _ _ a Bd ‘ * \Humber Summit |Correspondent: Mrs. J. B. Henry 1 MAIN ST. N., WESTON Have Us Glaze Your Sash. â€" We Have A Good Stock Of Glass, Work Guaranteed. || BESK LAMPS m * â€"â€"_â€"61, FLEXIBLE Mr. and Mrs. R. Topper celeâ€" brated their Golden Wedding last Monday, Feb. 23, Mrs. Topper told of coming home to their first home by a cradle bottom Sleigh, and then Mr. Topper told of their seeing two black bears, what is now known as No. 7 Highway, The fourth generâ€" ation is on the farm now. The wedâ€" ding cake for the 50th anniversary was made by Rowntrees Bakers, Weston Rd. A beautiful basket of yellow rose buds decorated the table, where a number of cards were on display, also several cups and saucers in gold. This couple have had their ups and downs, only a year ago they lost everything in a fire which gutted their farm house and yet they had smiles and a hearty‘ handshake for everyone who visited them. God Bless you Many Canadians have found a simple way to cash their War Savâ€" ings Certificatesâ€"they ;ut deposit them with the Bank of Montreal. As each Certificate falls due, the Bank of Montreal has it cashed and went to Mrs. J. Walton and Miss M. Windover, Many thanks to all who patronized the Euchre. Come again. both. Report on Mr. C. Norman‘s conâ€" dition, he is fine but had a little set back this last week, his shoulder had to be opened again, and the one leg is giving a little trouble. Otherwise, Mrs, Norman says he is fine. Well all we can say is keep smiling Smokey, Spring is just around the corner, but which one no one knows. thing has been dead all evening. A few minutes ago I wandered omtnAlbfln.'.gwtutonud some of the gang, and find out what news was fit to print. Got a big smile from Albert. Someone ‘The next time this job comes my way, I am going to stay in town for at least‘a week, do & lot of smooping, ask & lot of questions, Glad to say Mrs. W, Church is improving a little, also Mr. W. Church, he has been sick for quite a while, but is able to get up a little every day. Mr. J, Sleigh, (son of Mr. and Mrs. Sleigh, Humber Summit) of Newmarket, arrived back by plane to Malton, after spending three weeks vacation in Florida with Mr. and Mrs. Lindsay of Newmarket and Simcoe. Mr. Sleigh says it is quite cheap living there and the weather is lovely, _ _ _ _ this job, L '&'"Ei?uf' ho ce ho 2t ts o 2o for 4 Pourd paund Ti heBt naw 4 foc! That was that. Humberles received the first un Easy Way To Redeem Your War Saving Certificates Sorry to say Douglas Rider is on the sick list with measles of all things. Hope you will soon be O.K. Doug. _ _ â€" S (e Also Mr. Terry is on the sick list Again, so sorry you are not feeling so good neighbour, but hopes for a speedy recovery is wished from all your neighbours and friends. _ _ B. Of M. Service Helps You Avoid Bother, Save Money 41. in WMebsuluee a '& h BUY NOW AND PAY WEEKLY $1.19 14 MAIN ST. NORTH about crlunniul', what about a playâ€" gmm program for Humberlea‘s ts and youngsters this summer? If the planning and work towards this does not start now, I am afraid we shall have to wait another year. An active playground in a‘ com» little. This method saves folks the chore of sorting certificates every month, endorsing and mailing each one to Ottawa when it falls due, and then :as};itng or depositing the cheque or it. musity aetirition, Moet of the sont io o ara mpadik , have fo & tor she ning year , approvened d are now cutting down their Slank To #it Thelr Pudben Sheaking _(e) Community interest, effort, and the strong arms of some of the gang. _ 0 credited to their accountâ€"autoâ€" matically, The service costs very munity should interest everyone and should not be too dflflc& to accomplish. As I see it, there are a number of main essentials, These are as follows: _ (a) Suitable land, centrally located. (b) Leadership. }c) Equipment, % d). Not an overly large amount of money. s s Many people find this new Bank of Montreal service a real helg in Saving for something worth while, points out Mr, Douglas, local manâ€" ager, Since the proceeds of their Certificates go straight into their savings accounts, they‘re less inâ€" clined to spend the money than if it passed through their hands first. Make a point of putting your Certificates into Bank of Montreal safekeeping tomorrow, It‘s a safeâ€" guard for your plans for the future â€"and a step you won‘t regret. In a little more detail here are TIMES AND GUIDE, WESTON CHEVROLET _THE 1948 CHEVROLET Newer! Smarter! Finer! HerE‘s THE ONE TO sEB! At the first opportunity come and see it! The new Chevrolet for 1948brinyyonnew;marmelofdesign.ncvoolothumonies new interior lnxury â€" an even greater measure of BIGâ€"CAR quaALUTY AT L1OWEsT COST. 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Maybe you wince at delicate operation was imperati Butlhocklndlo-o(blool:l.h‘ndv; weakened him that he couldn‘t have survived one. ‘ If . . . seven wornen who had each given a blood donation to the Canadian Red Cross Blood Transfusion Service. When the doctors called for blood to save the life of the accident victim, it was the blood of those strangers had not stepped in. seven which pulled him through. ""Were you one of them?" ‘Today, he is a healthy, happy, mfni citizen of Victoria, British Columbia. The only thing that fe man e J M“.I'chl"!l:: av man is a ra loomtmfimueomhwhil eyes as he walks along the street. Pyorbeofteq,thighof_tho seven Red Cross Services include: Blood Transfusion, Outpost Hosâ€" pitals, Aid to Sick and Disabled Veterans, Treatment for Crippled Children, Disaster Relief, Nutrition Services, Home Nursing Courses, Swimming and Water Safety, etc. who saved his life and wonders J. T. FARR & SONS LTD. _ WESTON RED CROSS HEADQUARTERS 16 MAIN ST. NORTH OVER FARR‘S cand N 19 FJIRST ! d"" * to C b e(”ld . m“ As he looks into a s face, he dl-tl&uh: ‘‘Were you one of them? If so, I acofi for blood transfusions . . , the baby so ansemic at birth he tha n l‘ y'o'“'fi‘nâ€"- E“h e .'" »» could be kept alive only by donated vosu be heptalive nnly by donsted their lives to blood transfusions -y:’ "Th '.’nk' l‘ “'i ’h‘ 'u "_ â€"â€"â€"fii e nâ€"â€"d a» Free blood for Canadian hospitals e roe nerl aeinon as posathle free to all patients needing it, in muh across Cnn;mdy. and British in distributed and Columbia distributed 21,044 bottles of whole blood and 2,364 bottles of plasma, resulting in the saving of many lives. But it takes money as well as blood birth to twins and would have died to save these ‘lives. . Remember this, as the Canadian Red Cross (l!puh to you now for funds. Give generously. A life may erNIRALl MO!I@*S shade .of trees and used yuâ€" asn 1y aumee 1 nh s t (as ’@ d’(\’ The work of merey never ends ... 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