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ON THURSDAY, JUNE 24, 1048 «ommamnlimmentmninnttmenmmsmemmniee o or reterncfummniaemmmrmmmemeeraccmmememtemmmmmmmn NEWS OF SU lovely bn% shower was held on the lawn of Mrs. C. Jordon‘s home, in honor of Mrs. M. Campbell, Many lovely flnl were received. . Mrs. Hoperoft read the verses on the cards. Mrs. Jordon made a baby cake, decorated with pink icing and a wee doll on top. Refreshments were served by the hostess. Don‘t forget the picnic sponsored by the Humber Summit Memorial Committee to Crystal Beach. Bus leaves Humber Summit Post Office July 6th at 7.30 a.m. Mrs: R. 810151‘1 is opening her home, opfilite the Post Office, for a Home Bake sale on Friday, June 25th,: This sale is sponsored by the Friendship Circle. _ Conrntuhtiom to pupils in Miss Caswell‘s 8th grade class, all but two got through the entrance exams. Congutulations are also due to the high school students who have finished their classes for the summer. We hope you all enjoy your vacation, whether at home,. at the cottage or away working. Aâ€"very suceessful garden party was~ held at the Baptist Church grounds on Saturday, June 19th under the auspices of the Girl Guides and Brownies. The garden party was opened by Div. Commisâ€" gioner Mrs. D. B. Wilson. Brownie from the 137th Company presented Mrs. Wilson with a lovely bouquet of flowers and a Guide from the 86th Company presented flowers. The Guard of Honor was in charge of Miss V. Coffin. The tea room was in charge of the L.A. Prizes were given for best decorated doll carrfage, bicycles, best baked cakes and shlis. Judges were Commisâ€" sioner Mrs. Roberts; Commissioner “ Mount Dennis " EIUMNUD MMID, MUVUIUE, OUMIIISSIUNE! Mrs. McCarther, Mrs. Henderson, Mrs. Cavers, Mrs. Thain, Mrs. Brown. Stalls were in charge of the Iollowir'xlg companies, 11 Pack, Touch and Take; 72nd, Fish Pond; 137th and 86th, Gollywoggs, and Taffy apples. The Guides wish to take this ogportunizy of thanking everyone who helped to make this flarty such a success. Also the .A. wish to thank all who donated Corrgspondent Mrs. J. B. Henry: ioods to their stall, and to the oard of the Mt. Dennis Baptist Church, for the use of their lawn, kitchen and dishes and to Pearen Memorial Board for loan of tables. “ MAPLE LEAF _ Cofifratulations to Mr. and Mrs. George Alan Jr., Maple Leaf Drive on the birth of a daughter. _ _ Humber Summit Birthday greetings to H. Conlon Mrs. Chester and granddaughter, Sylvia, of Hamilton, were visitors the past week at the home of Mrs. Chester‘s sister, Mrs. C. Watts, Russef) Avenue. = ~0__0 . C Last Wednesday afternoon "a Richard Walton, Maple Leaf Drive, is doing nicely after having undergone an operation for tonsils andâ€"adenoids.. . e -.lét)‘r\;f;;,;:fations to Miss B. Carâ€" bis in gaining promotion to third vear, Weston Collegiaté, It is very gratifying to report that the annual imâ€" munization _ program | has been completed and that 1786 treatments were given at the schools in the townâ€" ship. Parents are strongly advised to have their chilâ€" dren protected against comâ€" municable diseases. Your children are your most precious possessions, guard them well. CARL E. HILL, MD, MOH. DEPT. OF HEALTH TWP. OF NORTH YORK Toxoid Immunization W. E. Gerry «Apologies to.Mr. J. Snider whos¢ fiame was left :l!h 'ih. pi;nic li;t; e was a great help and we think Rint * P Don‘t lor‘et the strawberry tesa by the Guild to be held at the home of Mrs. Hitchman‘s, con» cession A, on Friday, June 25, at Parents are asked to please send the small folk to Sunday school on Sunday after this. A vacation for the hot summer Sunday. _ for the Anglican Apgul, was the guest preacher at St. Andrew‘s, unday, June 20. He had a memr for his hearers taken from the text, "Ye are the salt of the earth." He told where our dollars were spent in China, India, Jlrn, ete., giving illustrations I( e went along. Rev. T. B. Butler assisted. Ken Snider and Kntg/ Nickel acted as sidesmen, Miss Shirley Snider was at the organ. The banns were read for the third time for Miss Marian Bell Deving and Mr. Victor Harold Pearson.. mss punaky _ Miss Ettie B eamish enjt:{v.e'd another birthday on Tuesday, June 22. _ (Btc 4 An accident involving two cars on Mason‘s bridge Friday night last held traffic up for an hour or more. There was damage to the two cars but no one was injured. Friday evening, June 18, a charâ€" tered bus took several of the Red Cross members over to Islington to attend a Red Cross meeting. Mr. C. Head, president, was in the chair and outlined the highlights of the program. Four pins were ‘zra- sented,â€" Mr. Sisson for faithful service during the war {‘earl; Miss Hamilton, secretary; Mrs. Pratt, who was in charge of all sewing units, and Mrs. Dooley for actir’\! as reporting secretary. Rev. R. H. Dann, rector ~of St. George‘s church, Islington, led in prayer. Major Watson, in a few well chosen words, introduced the speaker of the evening, Hon. Leopold Mcâ€" Cauley. He had a splendid address and knows Red Cross as very few do. The meeting was held in the Veterans hall with refreshments being served by the hli}}gto}: ladiel.) Mo e o d esd oe I ‘ Friday evening friends and. neighbors honored Miss Marian Devins with a shower held in St. Andrew‘s â€" Sunday . school room. Miss Devins is to be married to Viector Pearson on Saturday, June 26. Many lovely and useful gifts were received by the brideâ€"toâ€"be. Refreshments were served. Best wishes to Mr. Bert Barefoot for a sPeedy recovery from his recent iliness; Mr. Barefoot is our careful bus driver on the Woodâ€" lbti_d_ge busâ€"line. _ t velul im Eisnn The June meeting of the Thistleâ€" town Women‘s Institute was held in the form of a picnic at the home of Mrs. W. 0. Igum: an,. on Thursâ€" day, June 17. An enjoyable lunch was served on the verandah, after which a brief business meeting was held. The district director, Mrs. L. Peach, gave a summary of their district annual at Edgely, May 28. This was followed by games and contests. The members thanked Mrs. Duncan most sincerely for her ‘no%glitality. f e Institute Study Group met on ,MondaK{ evening, June 14, at the home of Mrs. Black. The toyic of the studi, "Canadian History," was under the leadership of Mrs. J. Mosher. _A hearty welcome is extended to anyone who would like to join this grou(f. The next meetâ€" ing will be held at the home of Mrs. White, Lund avenue, on Monâ€" day evening, July 5. _ use e Miss Southwell had a birthdnx on Sunday, June 13, and althoug in hospital, enjoyed the many good wishes and cards from her friends. Tuesday evenin%cwas the closing meeting of the xixturo Union. Fourteen scholars and four adults were present. Mrs. Berrill directed the meeting. Stephen Black read the lesson for the day. The scripâ€" ture text and questions were answered. A spot race was held with prizes presented, with winners being Betty Flavell, Lorna Nickel, and Clifford Flavell. Mary Pentâ€" ney took the prize for the number guessed. Luncheon was served and meeting closed for the summer with the first meeting to be held in September. s Mr. Cuttle, director of finance Mrs. Morgan and her four boys arrived from Oregon Sunday mornâ€" ing to visit Mrs. Morgln'l mother, Mrs. Yearsley. Their first one hunâ€" dred and fifty miles of their trip were a nightmare, and are thankful that they arrived safely at mother‘s and dad‘s home. Another daughter, Mrs. Booth, lives in Weston. French Farm Labour The French National Assembly has passed a bill laying down 2,400 hours as the yearly labour output term for agricultural em‘;loment. The Minister of Agriculture exâ€" plained that this will put the rural wOrker on an even footing with those employed in industries and stop migration from the country to the cities: Thistletown TIMES AND .GUIDE,, WESTON Dense smoke billows up to attract hundreds of specâ€" .| last week. The building, a former ajrcraft hangar, tators to a fire which razed the Canada Case Comâ€" . had been converted into a factory making milk bottle pany building at Jane Street and Tretheway Drive, cases. No one was injured in the fite, The regular monthly meeting of Donsview _ Woman‘s Association was held at the home of Mrs. Pember on Wednesday, June 2nd. This meeting was followed by a pot luck luncheon which assumed the quality of a banquet and was thoroughly enjoyed by the twelve members present. . Mrs. Dickin conducted the worship service asâ€" sisted by Mrs. Lynd. The subject thought of Mrs. Dickin‘s study was "Not slothful in business, ferâ€" vent in spirit, serving the Lord." The scripture portion and comâ€" ments on it were read by Mrs. Lynd. Singing of the Theme song closed the worship period. The regular business was conducted by the president, Mrs. Duncan. _ As this is the last meeting until Sepâ€" tember, the secretary, Mrs. Pemâ€" ber, Â¥was authorized to send a box in each of the two holiday months to our adopted family in England. Plans were made to decorate some rooms in the parsonage. The megtâ€" ing was closed with the Mizpah benediction. | DOWNSVIEW } Correspondent: Mrs. Geo. Burry The feature of the Downsview Woman‘s _ Association â€" afternoon tea and home baking sale, which was held in the Sunday School room on May 26th, was a pageant of fashion with miniature manneâ€" gins. This was accompanied by an interesting historical lecture by Miss Barber of Lever Bros. Mrs. Allen and Mrs. W. Young were in charge of the ‘home baking sale. Mrs. Lynd and Mrs. Burry poured tea, assisted by Mrs. Duncan, Mrs. Dickin, Mrs. Pember, Mrs. Pitt, Mrs. Shirley and Mrs. Gordon. The June meeting of the W.M. Auxiliary of Downsview United Church was held at the home of Mrs. Dainton on Wednesday, June 16th, with the president, Mrs. W. Young, presiding. The meeting was opened by a hymn,â€" the Apostle‘s Creed and the Lord‘s Prayer. After the regular business Mrs. Young conducted a dialogue, giving the story of the work of the student missionaries of the United Church during the summer months on our Canadian frontiers. Those taking parts were Mrs. Young, Mrs. Duncan, Mrs. Allen, Mrs. Taylor and Mrs. Jessop. Mrs. Dick ‘read Mrs. Love‘s article on Chrisâ€" tian Stewardship. After the Mizâ€" pah benediction refreshments were served by the hostess and her assistants. Thirteen members and three visitors were present and all enjoyed the social half hour. One of the features of the Reâ€" search Division of the Ontario Deâ€" partment _ of _ Agriculture _ is Troubleâ€"Shooting." This is done by highly qualified agriculturists, specially trained to combat diseases in crops or livestock, Under the present Ontario Government‘s exâ€" tensive aid to the farmer, a report is immediately. sent to Queen‘s Park concerning any outbreak in a farming _ area, Those ‘"Troubleâ€" Shooters" speed to the area, take samples, institute laboratory work, and if humanly possible, find the answer to the probiâ€"m. Farm ‘"Troubleâ€"Shooters" . "Defeat consists in acknowledgâ€" ing it." * June 26 Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Eason of Gaydon avenue who will celebrate their sixth wedding anniâ€" versary on June 27. Mrs. Ottaway and her grandson, Barrie, are visiting her daughter and sonâ€"inâ€"law, Mr. and Mrs. Al Grossett of Sunset Trail. We were sorri to hear that Caroline Rushbrook and the Stanley children are ill with chicken pox. Along with your playmates we wish you a speedy recovery. The last social evening to be held by the women of Zone 5 was last Fridag evening at the home o f Mrs. Bill Vincent. Their meetings will resume again in September. Our secretary, Mr. Alex Hatfield, reports the first paper drive was a success and we now have ;38.00 more to add to the playground fund. Mr. and Mrs. Jones of Jasthine road have Mrs. Jones‘ grandmother visiting them for a week.. . Mrs. Anderson of Scarborough, who has been visiti% her sister and brotherâ€"inâ€"law, Mr. and Mrs. Quinn of Gaydon avenue, had a young son last Saturday. Aunt and uncle are doing very well, thank you. â€" _ You wouldn‘t forget June 26, would you? #0l hn ay The women of Zone 7 held a very enjoyable social evening at the home of Mrs. Cec Best, Tuesday, June 15. Mrs. Harry Dawson will entertain this group in August. Neighbours of Mr. Jack Scott wish his father, who is in the General hospital as the result of a heart attack, a very speedy recovery. _ ce â€" 5 Those of you who travel on the Woodbrid%e bus will be sorry to learn of the illness of driver Bert Barefoot. Bert was stricken with a heart attack while in Oshawa last Friday and is in a serious condition in hospital there. Bert is well liked b{ all who know him and we certainly hope he recovers soon. Special Noticeâ€"June 26 ue Canada Improving Trade Position Saturday, June 26, the residents of Humberlea will hold their first Sports Day and we hope it will become an annual affair. A comâ€" mittee, under the able chairmanâ€" ship of Cec. Best, has planned this daÂ¥'hfor you, so be there, won‘t you ? e program commences at 2 p.m. with races for the children. 3.30 p.m., there is a ladies‘ ball game which gromises to be worth attending. 6.30 p.m., the men r)ay ball and of course we will all be there to cheer them on. The comâ€" mittee has planned this for you, it is your dayâ€"please help make it a success. , Hlappemninngd t i. 4Aâ€"MH I%QE RLEA‘!% ANps ie qx‘ C f*> Canada continues to make proâ€" gress in correcting her unfavorable trade position with the United States and consequently in her American dollar situation. However, she still buys much more from that country than she sells there, and continues to have a dollar problem which she must try to make up by getting@ payment in dollars for what she sells to other countries. same period of 1947, Assistance to European countries through the European recovery program helps in this, though the course lof American policy is not clear in all respects. Also, Canada is suffering somewhat in her trade with dollarâ€"short countries which do not get E.R.P. aid ‘and which have put restrictions on what they will buy from dollar areas. Total Canadian sales to the Unitâ€" ed States in the first four months of this year were | $421,533,000 compared with $320,237,000 in the similar period of 1947, an flvtnea‘ of more than 31 per cent. For the first three months of the vear the unfavorable trade balance with the 'é;_hope you â€" won‘t forget nited © States ~was $107,900,000 mpared with $203,200,000 in the Many of you will soon be going nwas on vacation. We are interâ€" ested in knowing this, so won‘t you be good enough to let the editorial representative from your zone in on the news? "Kind words don‘t wear out the tongue." 1 . TAKE NOTICE THAT: 1. The Council of the Corporation of the Township of Etok mains within the Police Village of Thistletown Water Area on: COME a*" WORSHIP Location : . 18 Bradmore Avenue In the Humberlea Subdivision Temporary facility is a garâ€" age, acceptably renovated for the purpose. The aim is a permanent building soon. If your courage is as great as our conviction, you will be out. You won‘t be sorry. Services: Sundayâ€"7 p.m. Sunday Schoolâ€"3 p.m. Prayer Meeting â€" Wedâ€" nesday, 7.30 p.m. No. Nature of Work _ Street 1. Water Main Riverdale Dr. 2 : " Islington Ave. 3 ® # Gibson Ave. and 10 11 12 13 ‘The Council intends to specially assess a R:r( of the cont uazn the lands abutting directly on the work and the balance of the cost the Corporation‘s portion of same upon the whole of the rateal! Myvithinmnflmpmuwhfiowu [3 3. Application will be made by the Corporation to the Ontario Municipal for a 3 , an o'“k" may, within twentyâ€"one days after the first publication of this m vzm‘f 6 unxmon. e s s2o4 0 z. 4. The said Board may approve of the said work being undertaken but before doing so may appoint a h tothuflnrkvfllbacond&nd. x x &R t boks® $ #4[ 1--,;:«'5 HUMBERLEA BAPTIST CHURCH Pastorâ€"H. E. SCOTT DATED at Islington this 8th day of Juné, 1948. at Sims Cres. Barker Ave. Second Ave. Third Ave. College St. McGillivary Ave. Stewart Ave. Lund Ave. Albion Rd. Albion Rd. Albion Rd. Pump, well, reservoir, etc. LOCAL IMPROVEMENT NOTICE to be at the i%f E‘;‘: :Eua." , in~ g!ultema_lg Park at 6 6":& E Huttonville Park at 6 o‘clock, Just in time for supper. The races were rushed through fo by:a shor mofirk‘fivum‘ ofi before eight o‘clock at which time the buses were to arrive to take the picnickers ‘home. The first bus :::vod at b?::‘ m lznd t.h.l second third at 10.15 p.m. Imagine by that time the bl{l“ that all have a ten o‘clock bottle and long &ul the youngsters bed time. We nally arrived home at 11.15, others had to go on down to the city after. What is wrong with the dispatchers for the West York Bus service? The many friends are glad to see Claude Buihge mfi and around after three months‘ fllness. Congratulations to Aileen Lovell for winning the $10 award for the highest mark in Grade VIII, also Lucia Carawana for the $5 award for second place. _ | _ _ sibiiothab o tzersiiee se Jack Nolan, leader of the Life Boys of the Westmount Gospel Church, would like to let the parents of the boys know their meetings will clr{hy on until July 12, at that date they will have a gan{;vfie boys will go to camp airhavens from July 17th to 31st. "So you like my pooch." beamed the sportily attired gent. "I‘m glad. It cost a thousand dollars. Very xl;lr“e”breed. Part schnauzer. Part ull. "Amazing." chucked the lady he had just met. "Which part is bull?" _ The gent broke down. "The part about the thousand dollars," he confided. Tt is easy to meet expenses nowâ€" adays. You run into them everyâ€" where. TOWNSHIP COF ETOBICOKE THERE‘S FUN FOR EVERYONE ON Bay and Dundas Albion Rd. Albion Rd. Barker Ave. Riverdale Dr. Riverdale Dr. Riverdale Dr. Riverdale Dr. I(AG\“iVArE Ave. Riverdale Dr. Islington Ave. Islington Ave. Barker Ave Riverdale Dr. Township of Etobicoke intends to construct Second Ave. 660‘ Northerly Sims Cres. Albion Rd. Gibson Ave. Sims Cres. 100 Ft. West of Stewart Dr. Stewart Dr. College St. Albjion Rd. Barker Ave. Westerly Eastetly To New Toronto Branchâ€"746 LAKE SHORE lOfiD At 3rd * NEW TORONTO, ONT. ‘PHONE ZONE 6â€"92% 8. Z. MeMILLANâ€"Branch Manager pay: Representative : § y “l K. R. GENTRYâ€"121 John St., Weston, Ont.â€"‘Phone 360â€"J | â€""i 65 MAIN â€"ST. S. ~ ‘cLEaNERS & Dvers _ . 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