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! ao After all the good comments I heard last week end about the Millionairs‘ Nite held lué Friday night by the Humberlea Communâ€" ity Association at the near by Elms Golf Club, your Editor doesn‘t feel any more comment is needed, except, I hope that all those . lucky Reoplo enjoyed their chicken last Sunday, I wonder if Ted Hough friends will let him keep his other prize until Christâ€" mas? Your Editor understands a considerable amount: was added to the funds of the Association through this effort. Congratulaâ€" tions to the Committee who planned and conducted this Night. Last week the ladies of Zone 5 started their getâ€"together ineetings at the home of Mrs. Tibbs, Queen Anne Boulevard. Mr. and Mrs. Bayliss of Walâ€" lasey, are to be con%ntuhud on the arrival of a baby daughter, born October 26th. In th. near future a representaâ€" tive of the executive will call around to see you regarding our Recreation area. Please give this problem very serious consideration as we need the recreation area for our children and the children of the future, > Mrs. Peggy Stewart reports that the W.D. reunion at the King Edward‘s Crystal Ballroom last Saturday night was a wizâ€"bang affair. Art Howard gives his aio]ogiel to the community for the shack he is putting up in his back yard. Its a temporary shelter for his car for the winter,, e ce Have you noticed‘ the old fashâ€" foned lantern lights on Gaydon East recently? They are the handâ€" work of Aleck Hatfield and are a real contribution to the beauty of his home. \ â€" The folks on Aura Léa are makâ€" ing nice comments about the garâ€" age and breezeâ€"way that Ken Mcâ€" Clelland is in the final stages of completing. . purge â€" Last Tuesday evening the ladies of Zone 7 had a getâ€"toâ€"gether at the home of Jean Howard. â€" In these days when all you read in the pagers is strife and the nearness of war, it is nice to have this neig!.borliness and community feeling that we have in our subâ€" division, Time loss due to work stoppages arising out of industrial disputes in Canada during September 1948, showed a slight decrease from the previous month, and was considerâ€" ably lower than the figure recordâ€" ed for September, 1947, it was reâ€" vealed by the monthly summary of strikes and lockouts for September issued by Hon. Humphrey Mitchell, Minister of Labor. ie Preliminary figures for Septâ€" ember, 1948, show 32 strikes and lockouts in existence, involving 11,878 workers, with a time loss of 118,293 _ manâ€"working days," as compared with 31 strikes in August, 1948," with 8,169 workers involved and a time loss of 119,935 days. _ _ 20 , Two strikes accounted for a loss of 70,000 manâ€"working days, almost 60 per cent of total time loss for the month. The strike of automotive parts factory workers at St. Cathâ€" arines, Ontario, involving 2,589 workers, accounted for 50,000 days, and the strike of furniture factory workers, involving 1,150 workers in six towns in Quebec accounted for 20,000 days. These strikes, which began in July, were still unterminâ€" ated at the end of September alâ€" though work was resumed in two of the six Quebec towns. . 2 Of the 32 strikes which were in existence for varying periods durâ€" ing Scptember, 1948. 15 were in effect before the beginning of September. Of these 15 strikes, nine were terminated before the end of the month and of the 17 which commenced during Septâ€" ember, 10 were terminated by by October 1. Thus, at the beginâ€" ning of October 13 strikes were still in effect. â€" o Slight Decrease In Labour Time Loss Reported © For the first nine months of 1948, preliminary _ figures show 121 strikes and lockouts, involving 35,â€" 115 workers, with a time loss of 776,243 days. For the same period of 1947, there were 184 strikes with 83,293 workers involved and a time loss of 1,855,266 days. _ Based on the number of nonâ€" agricultural _ wage | and â€" salary workers in Canada, the time lost in September, 1948, was .15 per cent of the estimated working time as compared with .16 per cent in August, 1948; .35 per «ent in September, 1947; .11 per cent for the first nine months of 1947, Man Found Guilty At Fall Assizes Max Woolworth, 27, of Chatham, was found guilty of attempted rape in Fall Assizes Court yesterday. He will be sentenced at the end of the assizes. Woolworth was found fit to stand trial during an insanity hearing on Tuesday, durâ€" ing _which .Dr. J. 8. Stewart and Dr. K. McGregor of St. Thomas Mental hospital testified they had examined â€" Woolworth on three occasions, â€" Nather Woolworth, father of the man, said his son had been in the army three years and had been a problem since returning from overâ€" seas. His son had been shot in the lung while serving overseas, the father added. \ ' AT Rpnas Aanegn WS OF SURROUNDING ~DISTRICTS ‘, NOVEMBEE 4. 1948 To your heerts, be cause it‘s painâ€" ful to see neighbours ntmggling lone handed to obtain long delaye necessmgeimprovementa. To your g:cketl cause your proa)erty may decreasing in price, deterioratâ€" ing in value for lack of these same improverfents. The public services needed in this area are too well known, too numerous to mention here. Surely it‘s time that shilly shallying, plus inexplicable flimsy excuses on the part of those in authority, to imâ€" Plain and Simple This is an lpBel-l directed to your hearts and pockets, But don‘t stop reading! prove our forthwith, Let‘s all 5et together. What if the Jones‘ do bore you, what if the Browns‘ bridge is excruciable, what if Mrs. Smith‘s cooking is inâ€" digestible. They are good, wholeâ€" some folk. In helping them you help yourselfâ€"and your ‘pockets. The facilities we need would put dollars on tfour property. If you do, consequen Kf pay an infintismal amount of higher taxation, isn‘t it worth it ? Make use of the charter (1934) silgned by George Holmes Challis (Provincial Secretary). The Westâ€" mount and District Property Owners‘ Association is a responâ€" sible body, formed as the charter says, "To protect the interests of the property owners of Westmount and the adjoining district, includâ€" ing Plan No. 2002 and Plan No. 2199 with power to extend, To act as medium between the said Townâ€" ship of Etobicoke and the said County of York, and to promote friendship, goodwill and good livâ€" ing in the community." Won‘t you, by continually imâ€" proving our district, attract newâ€" comers who will share such taxaâ€" tion, if taxation there be? And there you have it. Given us with goodwill from Ontario to help us guard our interests. What use the charter if allowed to fall into decay? We have our own hall on Kingdon St., pathetically small and in need of repair, but still our own. Next meeting Nov. 9th at 8.30 p.m. ‘Two well known men were elected onto the body of officers, Mr. C. Francis as president, and Mr. Newson as first viceâ€"president. Their maiden speeches, respectiveâ€" ly denoted vigorous aggressiveâ€" ness, and honesty of purpose. It promises big things for us. Come to that meeting. You won‘t be sorry. Scheduled for the 19th Nov., being held at Humber Heights School, Lawrence avenue, is well under way. .Door prize of Moffats ‘"Handy Chef" is value before you start enjoying Bill Thompson‘s augmented band. A grand display of the huge amount of presents will be on display at Dodd‘s new store on Main street, from 12th to the 18th of Nov. Tradespeople of Weston rallying heroically to the call, have given wonderful and numerous gifts. Tickets will be on sale at Howarth‘s of Lawrence, and at the door on the night of the dance. Do You Remember Letters of welcome from the asâ€" sociation are being sent to all resiâ€" dents of our district. If you haven‘t received one, get in touch with me. I‘ll see you are not overlooked. The Big Dance â€" o The business acumen of 10 .vear old Irene Procter, who held a bazaar, the proceeds going to the Children‘s Hospital? She now has a brand new assistant for help in further business ventures, in the shape of a younger sister, born to her parents, George and Irene Procter of Braemar avenue. Good wishes, luck and prosperity to our future member of the property owners‘ association. Don‘t let Irene work you too hard, Little Sister! That‘s all for now, folks. Cheerio till next week. $$§$$9§$$$5$9$959$$9$9$$9§55§19$9$599985859555§55 $ Westmount and Humber Heights Correspondent: B. Chetwynde Phone 1745â€"W 3$$§$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ district, should cease OVER 25 YEARS AT OAKWOOD AND ST. CLAIR AVE. Boake Shoe House 1582 Eglington Ave. W. this advertisement is valued at $1.00 on the purchase of any pair of shoes to the value of $5.00 or over when accompanied by your name and address. To acquaint you with our new location * This offer expires Nov. 30, 1948. _ The ladies of the Goodfellowship Club are lulging their bazaar in ‘Thistletown . Hall on Friday, Novâ€" ember 8th,. The opening of the bazaar will take place at 7.30 and will be opened by Dr. Curtain of Thistletown, and will be followed 1by a euchre at 8.30. The ladies met at the home of Mrs, H. Codlin‘s on Tuesday last and finished a quilt for the bazaar, Mr. _ Blackmore, _ the _ school teacher, held a Hallowe‘en socig} at the school on Friday avenm and a very enjoyable time was by the children. . Two of our formerâ€" Smithfield residents passed on last week, Mr. W. A. Wallis of Weston, and who: for a number of years lived in Smithfield and was chairman and secretary of the school board for many yeais, Also Mrs. W. Gibbons, nee Maud Ella, of Woodhill, who was born and raised in Smithfield. Our sympathy is extended to the families, also our deepeot sympathy to Mr. and Mrs. A. Fantley in the loss of Mr. Fantley‘s mother, who passed away on so suddenly in Toâ€" ronto. Rev. Abbot of Schomberg was the gueat speaker at St. Andrew‘s on Sunday last, October 31st. He spoke on "Strive to enter in at the straight iate.” Grateful thanks to him for his visit, Don and Ken Snider acted as sidesmen and Miss Shirley Snider was at the organ. Pog})y Day will be held Saturâ€" day, November 6th, If you are apâ€" proached remember we owe our veterans a great deal, so do your best to give. Many happy returns of the day to Miss Dora Chilvers and all celebrating birthdays this week. A Remembrance Day service will be held on Sunday ap St. Andrew‘s Church. St. Matthias, Westmount, extend an invitation to St. Andrew‘s Women‘s Guild to hear Mrs. Anâ€" drews, wife of Archdeacon Anâ€" drews on Wednesday afternoon, November 10, at 2.30 p.m. An apology to Norman Louie. We are sorty we mispelled your name last week. Also to Ruth Mcâ€" Donald, Ruth attended & birthday party given by Annie Redman in Mt. Dennis. Ruth lives in our disâ€" trict not in Mt. Dennis. Continued from page 1â€" of timber construction and supâ€" ported by cables. At the present timé; the Etobicoke engineer, Mr. McArthur, has just about completâ€" ed the plans for the bridge but certain legal matters have yet to be settled. It has not yet been decided whether Etobicoke can legally conâ€" tribute to the construction and upâ€" keep of such a bridge. Weston is also interested in contributing to the cost of the bridge, Now howâ€" ever, a new light has been thrown hn the question and it is possible that the responsibility for the bridge will rest wholely with the county. The legal details are beâ€" ing worked out by Et "icoke, Wesâ€" ton, and County representatives. A speedy recovery to all our sick is the wish from their friends. Birthday greetings to Jack Pinâ€" nell for Friday, November 5th; Ron Pinnell for Saturday, Novemâ€" ber 6th and George Armstrong for Tuesday, November 9th. _ _ Westmount Bridge The present bridge, which has been condemned for more than three months, has proven to be of considerable convenience to Westâ€" mount citizens wishing to come (at Oakwood) OR. 3961 â€" TORONTO ALBION PARK Braemar Ave. * X»â€"RAY FITTING â€" SMITHEIELD | Correspondent; J. Pinnell Thistletown Correspondent; Mrs. W. Dunning FRANK STEWART FIREâ€"AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE the Home and School Club and the Council, The area can deem itself fortunate in having among its resiâ€" dents, men and women who are alâ€" ways willing to work hard and cheerfully for the benefit of others. & If the success of a party is gauged by the noise made, then last Saturday‘s Hallowe‘en: shindig at the school was a winner, and I feel sure that the parents gf the childâ€" ren presemt, will permit me to say 5o. their benalf "Fhanuks a lot" to A splendid example of this c)- selfish spirit was shown by lall those who thought up, planned and The next thing we may expect is the anpual election for school trusâ€" tee and council in the township. Rumour has it that a new face will be out for the position of school trusté®. This would be a treat, in that in the past it has been diffiâ€" cult‘to have enough ratepayers at the meeting of the trustees to even adopt the minutes. It has been neâ€" cessary to go out and get a neighâ€" bor to come to the meeting. Hallowe‘en passed very quietly in this district, with a minimum of annoyance to the: residents. Howâ€" ever the large boys of the district showed poor judgment in tamperâ€" ing with the ilural mail boxes, as these are government property and may bring trouble to their parents in the immediate future. In keeping with the rest of the township, Maple Leaf and Grandâ€" view is still enjoying a moderate building boom. We are glad to see Lloyd Cairn out and around again. A new schedule has been anâ€" nounced by the local bus line, be sure to ask for the schedule card the next time you are on the bus. _ Mafiy of the local flower lovers are busy preparing for the early spring blooms. All wish Miss Alice Majury, Pelâ€" mo Cres., a fast recovery and hope she will soon be back among her friends and family. "Our morals reflect what we worship," Rev. C. A. McLaren, told the meeting of Maple Leaf Home and School Association, on Monday night, He was speaking on the subject, . Faulty garents of Faultless children. He charged that under present conditions the living standards of many homes were disâ€" rupted, and children "farmed out," __ We all wish Miss Linda and Master Jimmy Scott, Queen‘s Drive, a speedy recovery. The many friends of Master Evan Bicketon, Speers Ave., wish him a speedy recovery, after an ope:i{ation in Wellesly hospital last week. . into Weston. If the Westmount citizen were to walk into town by way of Lawrence Ave., it is necesâ€" sary to walk one and oneâ€"half miles whereas the shortâ€"cut over the Westmount bridge is only oneâ€"half mile long. It is hoped that a soluâ€" tion may soon be found for in t;l‘e meantime many Westmount citiâ€" zens are using the condemned bridge at their own risk. Congratulations to John Holmes who was 6 on Oct. 30. MDYYE UAAA PP COWNPVIIINH Zone 4â€"352 HARDINGTONâ€" ihe carried‘ out this evening for the kiddies. x c Mrs. Barefoot‘s committee, c/o food, and ‘vomposed of the followâ€" ing, Mrs.‘Culver, Fairlie, Bailey, Stevens, Smith, Hilton, Semple, Sandals, Forbes, Wallace, Ross, Clarke, T:l:'l:s-‘on. Callen and Warâ€" ren, cany , collected, sorted and packed all the 5\90" things to eat, and had every lngbein applie pie orrjsr when s_he_ fun began at 7 p.m. Mothers of pupils in Grade One, played host to the meeting, serving refreshments, under the convenorâ€" ship of Mrs. A. Harrison. nightly at various places of entertainment. ‘ He decried the fact that many parents overlooked theâ€"necessity of confiding in their children the matter of sex. "Many of the disâ€" rupted homes can be traced to this lack," he asserted. x "Eightyâ€"five percent of juvenile delinquency can be chsrged to the fact that the home lacks in spirâ€" itual guidance. Many of the young persons don‘t know the inside apâ€" pearance of church or sunday school rooms," he added. Mr. McLaren followed his talk with slides he had taken, in a trip across Canada. Many intimate picâ€" tures of life in Benff, Vancouver, Calgary and like points of interest in Ontario were shown, Grade Five was named winner of the attendance banner for th# month of November. ’ President Stewart Walton occuâ€" pied the ehair, with reports from Treasurer, ‘Mrs. Olfield. The meetâ€" ing o;)ened with the singing of ‘O Canada and the Lord‘s Prayer, folâ€" lowed by the reading of the minâ€" utes by Mrs, Clayton, secretary. Messrs. Fairlie, Duxbury and Pemrose did a fine job of clowning in spite of the steadily rising temperature within the auditorium and the principal, Mr. Charlton, assistant principal, Mr. Wilson, Ken‘ Watts and his teenâ€"agers will be the attraction at the next meeting (December) when the moâ€" thers of Grade Two will serve reâ€" freshments, â€" Don‘t Miss This Chance Of Winning The Car Or A Prize At The Bingo _ _ RANGERS BRANCH, CANADIAN LEGION WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10 || MONSTER BINGO 1949 FORD METEOR me Lucky Draw in R.C.S.C. "ILLUSTRIOUS", RECREATIONAL GROUNDS Commencing at 8.30 p.m. until were popular among the lfi""v‘%..:.:.,-'-m» To ;d‘!::‘fl% m& s was PRlela UEDCH® â€" WECIned, SEues Worrall, ; Ronald Bainbridge, Leo 'cufi"nuhm Dunn, â€". Carol Liberty, Garry Colery, Maurice Binoy, Marilyn Pengelly, Rosemary Jackson and A. Taylor, were all winners in the various ‘rmupl who \wufiud for the grand prize won bymlurice Binoy, dressed as a pirate. the magician with the water trick, colored ribbons, and the bunny that appeared from nowhere, had zem all wondering how it was done. The three moties shown were very popular and needless to say and J BQ, ‘eemeted i Malle uie party s .Fairies, Marlequins, Dutchboys, The Home and School Club and the Council wish to thank all those who contributed so generousâ€" ly of candy, cookies, fruit, etc., or cash, Thanks to this support every child received ice cream, cookies and a generous grab bag, with the left overs going to the Queen Mary hospital. At this stage I would like to offer a little mild criticismâ€"Mr. Fairlie, who had the full time and rather thankless task of drawing up and seeing that the program was carried out, which he did admirably, should have designated the job of clowning to someone else. _ Secondly, tiat whoever ordered the ice cream cups should have made certain that the firm ‘supp]ying same, would send along the wooden ‘spoons that are standard equipment with all such orders. ‘ No doubt many of you have been wondering what the wooden hut, lnfie, for the use of, is doing on the playing field. This was purâ€" chased by the Council for the very reasonable sum of $100.00, was disâ€" mantled by 23 volunteers the Sunâ€" ‘dny before last, trucked from the ‘school and erected by the same ‘xroup of stout fellas! Mr. Wilkes has volunteered his spare time to ‘the job of getting it permanently in ship shape order and when ready will be used by the hockey teams and skaters and for general sports use and storage of equipment throughout the year. I wonder how many little tumâ€"tums felt the effects of over indulgence Sunday morning ? Given to understand that the School Board and Ratepayers‘ Association have picked out site for the proposed new school. Of this, more anon. Bazaar, Baking Sale Tea "Come and have your cup read." HUMBER HEIGHTS SCHOOL SATURDAY, NOV. 27th WESTOBICOKE TALENT CLUB 2 p.m. â€" 6 p.m. WILL BE MADE FOR THE ON THIS OCCASION old men, WILL HOLD A â€" ON â€" Clerk‘s Notice Of I NOTICE is that I "€ d n can;vml . 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You cannot lose your money even if your payments fall into arrears. © A lowâ€"cost Canadian Government “fil{bfiubfiymAflll- ing * S 7 (PRINT CLEARY) Prepare for a future without regretsâ€"provide for it NOW by buying a CANADIAN t GOVERNMENT ANâ€" 1g | _ NUITY â€"you can purs Q chase no finer protection against dependency in a old age. Cierk, Town of