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THURSDAY, MAY 6. 1948 Western Whispers at the home of Miss Wilma Muirâ€" head. %e Guiders tllpb presented lieutenants‘ warrant pins to Wilma Muirhead, June Prosser and Lillian Bradd, and camper‘s license to Margaret Maybee. With 148 atâ€" Margaret Maybee. With 148 atâ€" gendfu, x_n,engi_anA and friends of Runnymede LA took part in a rujflo;r:ncnt. m amanie _ Keele district LA held a brush demonstration at. St. Martin‘s church in aid of its work. Mrs. A. E. Roberts gave a report of the Ontario Provincial meeting to Guiders of High Park district, meeting in the home of Mrs. H. W. In the absence of Brown Ow!, 146th Brownies were visited by their commissioner, Mrs. J. Helâ€" mer, who conducted their meeting. Humber Happenings Kingsway district LA met at the home of Mrs. H. Whitby, where final arrangements were made for the annual tea. During the past thiee meetings ‘of 184th pack, 18 new Brownies have been enrolled. Brownies of 140th pack are collecting greetings cards for exâ€" tension Guides as their good turn. Inspection of 162nd pack resulted in a win for the Sprites, under Sixer Donna Wyman. 54th Pack Now that spring is here the pack will be taking every oportunitg to enjoy the better weather, by havâ€" ing at least part of their meeting outdoors. Monday, April 26th, was a perâ€" fect evening for captain to take the pack on a nature hike. Many intercstinsz things were discovered by the Browniesâ€"little shells in the river, a small worm who makes his winter home in the stem of a weed, beautifully scented purple violets and dogâ€"tooth violets, pussy willows who were being pushed from their places by tiny green leaves. The Brownies arrived back at 8 o‘clock with rosy cheeks and eyes sparkling with interest. â€" And where was Brown Ow! and the four Brownies who didn‘t go hiking? Well, they stayed at ‘home‘ to welcome Miss Case and three Brownies of the 166th Pack. And what a busy night! When seven little Brownies are intent on passing some Golden Hand Tests they can be as eager as beavers. Congratulations to the girls for the tests they passed, and especiâ€" ally to Frances Clegg and Mary Harrison _ who_ completed their Golden Hand Tests and are now eligible to wear First Class Brownie Badges. 166 Brownie Pack _ Nancy Sue Horne and Margery Hollick were recently enrollefi in our pack, _ _ 0 At our last few meetings we played games into which quite a humber of tests were brought. These were enjoyed very much by all the Brownies. On April 26th, Brown Owl took Nancy Corbett, Marlene McLean and Lenore Bolton to the 54th pack meeting. Here they were passed on several tests for their Golden Hand. Judfi Park, Ruth Merriam, Marâ€" gery Hollick and Carol Bolton were passed on several Golden Bar tests on Saturday. _ _ _ What Weston The Brownies had lots of fun with scissors, coloured paper and paste making flags for future use of the pack. Is Reading port " Girl Guides Advertising Paysâ€"Try It! 122 MAIN ST. NORTH The Purple Plainâ€"Bates The Moneymanâ€"Costain East Side, West Sideâ€"Daven Proud Destinyâ€"Feuchtwanger Came a Cavalierâ€"Keyes Eagle in the Skyâ€"Mason The Bishop‘s Mantleâ€"Turnbull Human Destinyâ€"du Noily Three Came Homeâ€"Keith Christ Stopped at Eboliâ€"Levi Peace of Mindâ€"Liebman Cartels in Actionâ€"Stocking A Study of Historyâ€"Toynbee The Owl Penâ€"Wells district Guiders met CRUICKSHANK GARAGE Reeve C. J. McMaster and Colonel‘ William Dray, OBE, ~ufficially opened theâ€"~new, Salvation Army citadel in Mount Dennis recently. ‘Captain and Mrs. John Carter, corps officers, stand in front of the modern structure.. Soldiers and adherents, with a Wednesday, May 1st, 1918 Efforts are being made to or« §|mze & baseball league in West ork. The first meeting was held in Mount Dennis last week and Mr. J. Marshall was elected president and Mr. W. Agin se€retaryâ€" treasurer. Games will be played on Lewis‘ field every Wednesday night and Saturday afternoon. Bandmaster George Sainsbury was given his discharge from miliâ€" tar{l service last week. He enlisted with the 220th Battalion, and when they went overseas was transferred to the 48th Highlanders. Later he was appointed bandmaster of the Military Service Band. This band has now been broken up and the men either drafted into other comâ€" panies or given their discharge. The big opening of the Weston Golf Club will be held on Friday, May 24th. Two big matches will be played, one in the morning, and the Bogey competition in the afterâ€" noon. An admittance fee will be charged and fifty per cent of the proceeds will be donated to the local Red Cross Society. Wednesday, May 9th, 1928 . Friday evening of last week a meeting was held of the Weston Senior Lacrosse team. H. H. Rudoiph, last year‘s president, was in the chair, and the officers for the ensuing year were elected as follows: President, H. H. Rudolph; first viceâ€"president, A. L. Coulter; second viceâ€"president, William Ridâ€" dell; secretary â€" treasurer, Dave Johnston. R 0 Now playing at the Major Theatre, Mt. Dennis, Gertrude Astor and George Sidney in "The Cohens and Kellys in Paris." You‘ll roar with laughter every time you think of that funnybone ticklerâ€" the Cohens and the Kellys. Wild, innocent fun and laughter by the greatest comedy team in history in ;he greatest spot on the globe for un. to prope around the town through% heavy winds of â€"last weekâ€"end. The Eagle House chimâ€" ney was damaged and several others were blown down and many of the trees had limbs and branches broken. â€" Work is progressing very rapidly on the new Farr building situated where Lyons store once stood. It is understood when completed the lower floor will be occupied by the post office. The upper storey will contain the offices of J. T. Farr and Sons. ‘Thursday, May 5th, 1938 _ M The British Consols Senior Basketball team of which Miss Eula Fortune of Weston is cag- tain, left Toronto on Monday night for Edmonton to play the Edmonâ€" ton Grads. Two other Weston girls, Miss Kay Rosebrugh and Miss Beity Paris, are also members of this outstanding team which won the eastern championship and now goes forth to compete for the championship of Westem_Canwa. Menzie Gibson, young Canadian industrialist and popular local Roâ€" tarian, delivered a thoroughly apâ€" preciated classification tali before the Westonâ€"Mt. Dennis Rotary Considerable damage was caused In The Dim And Distant Past 10, 20 And 30 Years Ago PARTS AND SERVICE FOR ALL FORD PRODUCTS Mercury and Lincoin Sales and Service WES TON Club at their weekly meeting on Thursday evening of last week. Dealing with the manufacture of cellulose _ materials, fiarticularly faceâ€"cleaning tissue, which is the main line of his firm â€" National Cellulose of Canada Limitedâ€"the speaker gave his audience vivid inâ€" sight into the nature of this Allâ€" Canadian product and its various processes of manufacture, First Radio Of Kind Coming To Richardson‘s Charles _ Richardson _ of Richâ€" ardson Furniture and Electric anâ€" nounced toâ€"day that the very first Westinghouse FM Radio Consol will be demhonstrated first time in Canada at his store this week in Weston. 3 "For years we‘ve talked about radios," said Mr. Richardson, "but by the present standard of radio this new set can only be classed as a musical instrument. The new FM is out of this world and when you hear it you have had a unique musical experience. lt gives a superb performance of the full musical scale with a fidelity hereâ€" tofore impossible. "We are demonstrating only with this new instrument. We inâ€" vite the public to hear it. They will talk about it for a long time to come." Consider Cut In Airmail Postage The reduction of domestic airâ€" mail postage from seven to four cents &n ounce is included in a postal scheme now before cabinet, a Postal Department official said last week. He said the scheme was adâ€" vanced to speed up delivery of ordinary mail in long distance hauls. ‘i"his would apply to all first class mail now transported by rail. "There is no indication what the decision of the cabinet will be." he said. It was (}uestionable whether the scheme, if approved, would be brought in by July 1. The official indicated that scheme entailed "a great loss in revenue" for the Postofice Departâ€" ment and for that reason it was possible that it would be thro‘?n out. "If it hadn‘t been for the loss to our department, airmail at orâ€" dinary rates would have been brought in a long time ago," he addeg. Earlier, Postmasterâ€"General Bertrand indicated in the Commons that the question of when or whether the government will reâ€" duce postage rates is "a matter of government policy." few special guests, ‘gathered on Saturday in the young people‘s hall ’or supper, to celebrate as a :lppy family this important milestone in the corps istory. * _.._______..__ TIMFS AND GUIPE, ED IN MOUNT DENNIS | Wnn Beryl Broqkbz}nks President Of New Girls‘ Y & I Club The Y and I Club, newly formed YWCA Club of first form high school girls had their first mecting at the YWCA on Wednesday afterâ€" noon, April 28th. The executive was elected at this meeting with Beryl Brookbanks as president, Jean Aitcheson as viceâ€"president, Helen Snyder, secretary, and Betty Eddy as treasurer. The club plans to meet every Wednesday afterâ€" noon for supper meetings, and are making plans for a service project, as well as for a program of sports. Ross Linton â€"Continued from page 1 : commencement of payment from one week to three days. 6. Two weeks‘ holiday with pay for industrial employees having two or more years‘ service with their firm. 7. Increase of old age pension benefits from $30 to $40 per month. 8. In coâ€"operation with the Doâ€" minion government, reduce the age limit for old age pensions from 70 years to 65 years. 9. Appoint to the (Liberal) proâ€" vincial cabinet a minister from Northern Ontario. 10. Establish a university in Northern Ontario, composed of colâ€" leges and schools in various secâ€" tions of the north. 11. Establish at least three proâ€" vincial â€" government â€" offices â€" in Northern Ontario. Mr. Oliver named three men as the foundation for the cabinet he proposes to form if elected: Harry Nixon, "to be nominated tonight (Saturday) in Paris,">~Norman Hipel, Waterloo, and William Houck of Niagara Falls. The Liberal leader. prophesied Hydro "blackouts" in 1949 and 1950, and charged that the proâ€" vincial government under Premier Drew had spent only $16,000 in 1944 and $5,000 in 1945 on the development of a $50 million power project on the upper Ottawa river. This in spite of an order in council passed by the Dominion governâ€" ment to facilitate construction. _ He further asserted that a Hydro construction crew, working in his own neighborhood, had been moved to the Huronâ€"Bruce riding on orders from Toronto to begin conâ€" struction in an area where the Progressiveâ€"Conservative candidate was "having the fight of his life." With regard to the gasoline tax, Mr. Oliver was confident the provâ€" ince could collect more revenue with a tax of eight cents per gallon than with 11 cents. Mr. Oliver urged Dominionâ€" Provincial coâ€"operation, and Was sure he could arrive at an agreeâ€" ment on fields of taxation with the Dominion leader. About housing, he believed the Dominion adminiâ€" stration had done a good job but "the job they are doing doesn‘t comé)letely meet the problem in hand." Mrs. Lorne Lee, Aurora, presiâ€" dent of the party‘s provincial women‘s _ organizations, _ wanted politics brought closer to religion, LONE 4â€"387 Young Adulits To Rally At Central Church Young adults of the United Clmvhl from loundbtllll. Wesâ€" ton, Woodbridg urrounding areas will rally .ut‘(.hnt..nl Church, Weston,â€" Sunday, May 16th, at Worship will be in charge of Chalmers Church, Mount Dennis, and keynote speaker will be Rev. Earl Eddy of Central Church, Weston, on the theme "Our Niche in the Church." Music will be furnished by Weston Westminster Church group and of special interest will be the Discussion _ Forum _ under _ the leadership of Rev. E. C. Hart, Woodbridge. Harold W. Kempling, Young Adult Chairman for West Presbyâ€" tery, will preside and a delegation from the Toronto Young Adult Council will be present. 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