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Times & Guide (1909), 9 Dec 1948, p. 4

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_ "v "A very successful s " banquet of the 1 Scouts and Cubs f , December 3, munity Hall with an a .« District Leonard and | ter Bob Taylor w Batt.,â€"1914â€"18. Rev. T. B. Butler, assisted. by Rev. G.. Davison, officiated. Pallbearers were Mr. R. Worgan, Jack Pentney, R. Libby, J. Lodge, J, Harris and L. Peach. A guard of honorâ€"was formed by Legion members along with several members of ths 14th Batt. The floral tributes were many and very beautiful. Mr..Marnie was ill for gome time, an mm;npk of patience and fortitude. "to mourn are members of thes 14th floral tributes were ma beautiful. Mr..Marnie sgome time, an le And fortitude. Left to his widow, Mrs. M Cnmlfiaonl to Mr. and Mrs. Les. Wheeler on the‘ Birth of a m' Friday, November 26, at the Ifi,_ud"!wning Honie. Mrs. Wheeler was ‘the former, Joyce ‘The Home Nursing Classes, which have been set up for apâ€" proximately thirteen weeks‘ course, mare keeping splendid attendance. ‘The ‘pupils and nurses seem wery enthusiastic. Mr. McDonald, brotherâ€"inâ€"law of Nurse K. Kingâ€" don, gave a very educational talk ‘on teeth, diet, etc., which was much Friday, December 3, in the Comâ€" m Hall with an allâ€"time record f «District Commisgioner â€" Leonard and District Cubâ€" n Bob Taylor were guests of honor and spoke to the boys and their fathers. Highlight of the evening was the presentation of the charter to Mr. Nickle, chairman the group committee, by Ray , District Commissioner, p <Leader D. Snider accepted the ¢up for 1st Thistletown as an award for winning the trophy three successive years at the camporee. ‘Alf Nelson, SM, was presented with an honor certificate for his high standing in the leadership eourse held last spring. For making a grade A rating at the Cuboree, Cubmaster Shirley Snider was preâ€" sented with a crest to be placed on the pack flag. Douglas Gallop was presented with a Cub ring as a prize for the best decorated basket on "Apple Day." Mr. Deitrich, a‘ Thistletown resident, showed color: ed moving pictures of the Cuboree and a tour through the hydro elecâ€" tric. plant. at Queenston Heights Perhaps the outstanding picture to the Scouts and Cubs was the one en hockey. This was the very first time this picture was shown and depicted every phase of hockey training and playing. At this time we would like to pay tribute to Bill Smith, who started Scouting in Thistletown in 1943. . Weâ€"still have four of the original boys in Scouts. One of the happiést memories the boys have of Scouting is the campâ€". Ang trip Bill took them on in the summer of 1944. And so to you, Bill, many thanks for bringing‘ Seouting to Thistletown. ‘ We are pleased and grateful to gee a shelter at the Edmund Loop. It will make it more comfortable between bus waits. f ~â€" FINGERING WOOL 69« A very successful‘ "father and n" banquet of the 1st Thistletown y Scouts and Cubs was held on BRASSIERS res. s1.79 98 TEA POTS Special 79c COPPER POT CLEANER 3 for 10c wWoOODBURY Powder and Lipstick Set Reg. 69c 49c 4 OZ. SKEIN 4 PLY St. Andrew‘s Women‘s Guild helr meeting at the home of H. Flavell has had to have ow,. Mrs, Marnie (nee brother Tweedale), one daughter, mwn- a \ WZ _ UGZ DISH CLOTHS a note along for the time Special line, .so neighbors try STRIPED businessmen do need 6 CUP PASTEL ENGLISH \ YANKEE DOT ii>. WHITE AND PASTEL BOXED XMAS CARDS NYLON UPLIFT Curtain Material 43¢ Yard The Women‘s Institute Study Group held their last meeting on November 29 at the home of Mrs. William Hogg, where a pleasant evening was spent learning to crochet under the guidance of Mrs. C. Watts. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. L. Peach on Monday, Dec. 13, when the crafts lesson will be continued. A good attendance is hoped for of members as this is our last meeting of the year. The Institute bazaar will be held on Friday, Dec. 10, at 8 p.m. in the town hall, where there will be a grand selection of sugâ€" gestions for your Christmas wishes, also a grand draw for a candlewick bedspread. Come and have a friendly cup of tea. Nomination meeting for ‘the trustees for the police village/of Thistletown was held on Friday, November 26, with the following being nominated: Mr. L. Peach, Mr. G. Hearn, Mr. J. Metcalf and Mr. Fox. Mr. Fox‘ withdrew, leaving the aforementioned gentlemen in office. Each trustee made an apâ€" propriate speech, thanking one and all for the confidence placed in them and hoping to do their best as always. Kendrickâ€"McGhie A wedding of considerable interâ€" est was solemnized in St. Paul‘s Présbyterian Church recently, when Rev. John S. Wright, united in marriage Mary (May) McGhie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert McGhie, 301 Norfolk street south, Simcoe, and Donald Ross Kendrick, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Ross Kendrick, 50 N. 3 Highway,â€" and formerly of Thistletown. ‘The altar of the church was decoratedfor the occasion with bronze and yelâ€" low chrysanthemumsâ€" and ferns. Forty guests were present to witâ€" ness the ceremony and the wedding music was played by Miss Isobel Cameron, ATCM. Soloist was John McGhie, cousin of the bride, who sang "I‘ll Walk Beside You" and "You Are (My> Heart‘s® Delight." Given in marriage by her father, the bride was charming in a floorâ€" length gown of white satin, with square . neckline, and floorâ€"length veil. She carried a bouquet of large white ‘mums and red roses with shower of white baby ‘mums and wore a single strand of pearls, the gift of the groom. Miss Doris Millard, of Simcoe, was the only attendant,â€" ‘ in â€" turquoise . floorâ€" length gown with sweetheart neckâ€" line, pink accessories and shoulderâ€" length veil, and carried a nosegay of pink roses and white baby ‘mums. Dan Kendrick, Simcoe, Saturday, Dec. 4, was a record for this time of the year. Such a grand day and Mr. Main‘s bees working time and a half. [ Rev. T. B. Butler was in charge of the service Sunday last, Dec. 5, at St. Andrew‘s Church, He spoke from the 10th chapter of the Epistle to the Hebrews, 19â€"25 verses, referring to it as the coming of a great day, and today is the day we should accept Jesus Christ as our Saviour. Miss Shirley Snider was at the organ and Don and Ken Snider were on duty as sidesmen. David Turnbull had his dog run over and killed on Wednesday last. What a pity these pets are allowed to roam. There is nothing more lovable than a boy and his dog. _ Arthur, two granddaughters, ,F (iee whees gon ie ‘ four sisters, Mrs. Osborne (Gertrude), Mrs. Taylor (Helen), Fred Marnie, all of South ‘Africa; Arthur Marnie, and Mrs. Raynham (Lillian), both of Toâ€" ronto, and John Marnie of Chicago. Among the many floral tributes were two wreaths from England. 12 Reg. 5¢ Cards, Attractively Boxed, Very Spegia.l RUBBER BABY PANTS Reg. 296 19c FURNACE GLOVES EFFECTIVE THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAYâ€"D Reg. 35¢ Special 19c Y‘S next to LosLaw !}?" of the groom, was best | ushers were Dick Sutton s _ MB | CLOTHES PINS 7¢ doz. | wOoOL S( ners were Dick Sutton and Mr. Kellam, PC WUIUVT EPAE Men‘s 98c Boys‘ 49c HOCKEY STICK Miss Doris|\ â€"In case you have forgotten the as the only|following are the school trustees: oise floorâ€"|P. Barker, Mrs. G. Shaw and Mr. theart neckâ€"|G. Humphries. The teaching staff nd shoulderâ€"|for the new school are as follows: d a nosegay| Mr. McQuarrie, principal; Miss white baby| Caswell, Miss ~Snider, Miss J. ck, Simcoe,| Meyers, Mrs. Rivers, music , was best‘teacher; Mr. H. H. Main, secretary, Dick Sutton and Mr. Kellam, caretaker. _ LAMINATED and Harry, McGhie, brother of the bride, both of Simcoe. The recepâ€" tion was held in the Sunday School room of the church with members of St. Paul‘s Ladies‘ Aid catering. The bride‘s mother received in a streetâ€"length dfess of grey crepe trimmed with red sequins, black accessories and corsage of red roses. The mother of the groom wore burgundy crepe with black accessories and corsage of yellow roses. For the wedding trip to New York the bride wore a wine crepe dress with paddy green coat and wine accessories. Upon their réturn they will resides at 50 No. 3 Highway. Cablegrams and conâ€" gratulations were received from Glasgpw, Lesmahagow andâ€"Larkâ€" The WA met last Thursday, December 2, at the home of Mrs. J. W. Shorley, Albion road. Reâ€" ports showed that $186.00 had been raised with part going to charitâ€" able purposes and part to church work. Officers for the coming year were elected and are as follows: President, Mrs. R, Cook; viceâ€"president, Mrs. P. Barker; secretary, Mrs. William Hogg; treasurer, Mrs. A. Barker. The next meeting of the assoâ€" ciation will be held the second week in December, hall, Scotland. f The young couple were honored prior to their marriage at several parties and showers. A misgelâ€" laneous shower was given by Mrs. Carl Williams and Mrs. Bert Williams, aunt of the groom, in Toronto. Thirty guests were presâ€" ent and a buffet supper was served. An outstanding gift was a beautiâ€" ful solid silver tray, won by the bride‘s uncle, Robert McGhie of Trail, BC, in the Dominion Curling Championship bonspiel this year. ‘At the Sunday evening service in Thistletown United church, the Rev. Kell, pastor, spoke on the Missionary and Maintenance Fund. At the fireside hour pictures on the United church missionary work were _ shown â€" and â€" refreshments served. The tests showed there: were twelve traits common to the hunâ€" dred successful tested men, These traits were: Desire to get results; gdod attitude towards authority; good organizational ability; conâ€" stantly seeking. more responsiâ€" bility; they are decisive; they have firmness and comviction; they are active and aggressive; they fear failure; they are realists; imperâ€" sonal; emotionally mature; able to put the job aheadâ€"of self. Follow» ing Mr. McQuaig‘s talk, a question and answer period was held, after which Mr, Long expressed the thanks of the Personnel men to the speaker, 2 gp Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Gardhouse have returned from a flying trip to Chicago, Mr. Gardhouse had the honour of being judge at the Fair of Lincoln Shep. 4 ack Mcg of the meeting was J Tncustrial paehniogitte E =¢ob' us tri C on aptitude testing and the results of the tests they w’lv to execuâ€" tives, supervisors, foremen and salesmen, Mr, lcQ\nt’told of an experiment conducted the Uniâ€" versity of.Chicago in which they had tested one bundred successful Weston Men‘s PANTIE ano VES Special 59¢ LADIES‘ APRONS Special 79c¢ LADIES‘ BEL :; OVENWARE WETTUMS DOLL LADIES‘ SNUGGY Reg. 89¢ PRINT /‘ 33¢ Each . 49¢ ASSORTED Values T Specia ASSORT men. TV 1( The Young People are having a social and Christmas party in the church hall on Wednesday, Dec. 15. All young people will be made welcome. 1 The Senior Sunday School will hold their annual Christmas party at the town hall (upstairs) on Friday evening, December 17. The Junior Sunday School will hold a party on Saturday afterâ€" moon, December 18, in the church hall. ho Riverside United church service is held every Sunday in Humberâ€" ‘view school at 11 a.m. with Sunday Kchool before at 10 a.m. Mr. Telford was in charge of the service Sunday .last and took his text from the second chapter of Timothy, verses 1 to 12 "Nevertheâ€" less I am not ashamed for I know in whom I have believed." His inspiring sermon was enjoyed by all present. The 8th psaim was also read. This Sunday we shall emphasize the naming of a true Christmas, and what His coming has meant to the world. many coming in the name of the Messiah, but the signs of the tfug <s‘:‘7 <% Messiah were contained in the prophecies ofâ€"old. Mhllfillhm f sent his ambassador to find out if our Lord Jegus Christ was the in e C‘ * ietd expected Messiah. Honnthek.omflng-:l.hulujmm name will not mecessarily was happening. This was the fulfiliment of the prophesies and foretold| If "*_ .m I [ the coming of the Messiah. Today there is a very important fact to be driven home. With all the divisicns and presentations throughout + 7 Joseph ‘Street, the world there are many false doctrines. It i# fMecessary that the 4 Weston, . ingividual sift these teachings, read theâ€"signs of the:day in the light Of & ©Décember 6, 1948. the teachings and then, as St. Paul points out inz Epistle, act: as The Edito true stewards of the mysteries of Go@. During Advent season‘ wu |i¢m| > ror it is the teaching ofâ€" the church to so prepare each individual for a Sir: commemoration of the first coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and to so h press live and order our lives as to be prepared for the second coming. Read W:::l 1 ]:,.. c;,?N;:da‘;,:S your Bible, study the teachings of the old and new Testaments, attend |efforts to make the Town of Wesâ€" your church with regularity, familiarize yourself with spiritual|ton known for its worth as a centre activities and prepare for the second coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.|of business and shopping for the Baptism will be administered to infants on the same day as the White Gift Service, Sunday, Dec. 19, at 11 a.m. Riverside United Grandview Baptist A great day of missionary chalâ€" lenge was the joyful experience of the _ splendid â€" congregation at Grandview Efgtilt Tabernacle on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs, William Collins, veteran missionaries of the Sudarâ€"Interior Mission were present at all services. Mr. Colâ€" lins, who has spent twentyâ€"three yeats in Africa gave an interesting lantern lecture to the boys and girls of the Bible School and again Jn the for the day, 8tâ€"RPuut) w-m-aun- K a so conduct themselves, not according but according to the laws and f demonstrated through the New Testament God the Son, our Lord Jesus Christ. ore, it that men so ordetâ€"their lives accordingâ€"to the laws of Weston Presbyterian «_ An the Gospel for the day, taken from St. Matthews 11 and 2, you have a yery important Apr_uc!pdn_n: It reveals that there w$re zo the young people‘s groupâ€"after he evening service. The text of e evening message was from mans, Chapter 10, "They have a al of God but not according to ‘knowledge, for they being ignorant of God‘s righteousness are going about to establish their own righteousness." The natives of Africa are a religious people but know nothing of God‘s love in Jesus Christ. How true that is of many in our land who are zealousâ€" ly religious but rejecting the plain and simple message of Jesus Christ, who said, "I am the Way, the truth and the life, no man cometh to the Father but by me." Mr. and Mrs. Collins sang in the Housa language to the interest of all, Mr, Bill Phillips rendered several beautiful numbers on the violin, Elverston Park Sunday School| of each month. This club fosters scholars took charge at the regular| educational â€" and _ cultural proâ€" service last Sunday night. Bruce|grams, and is a right smart social Colquhoun, supt., took charge.| fellowship. Walter Carbis led the responsive! The Scouts, Cubs, Brownies, reading, of Psalm 19. Barbara C.G.LT., meet regularly at the ELVERSTON PARK 1. ciiigii l goda 4. n‘nlflam 9. White vestâ€" 19. 5"?1‘:.}, . En I,. Strictness 14. Mosiem saint‘s Third Sunday In Advent CROSSWORD 7. And not #. Pulled 3. Appropriate (The answer to this Fisher read the Scripture reading, while Miss Marjorle Whitlock, a formét teacher told the children‘s story. Mrs. Robert Colquhoun read the announcements for the coming week, while Jack Carbis and Jeanne Ofield took the collections. mule 19. Bkill 31. Indian 28. Mexican 24. Cripple 36. Heating _ Rev.. McLean, Howard Park United Church, guest speaker, talked direct to the children and warned the adults they would have to take the crumbs. Taking for his text Philippians, he talked on ‘"Thinking." __ vesseln . 26. Foot.llks dr\ 37. Killer whale ‘‘Finally | brethren â€" whatsoever things are true; whatsoever things are honest; whatsoever things are just; whatsoever things are pure; whatsoever things are lovely; whatsoever things are of good reâ€" port if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise think of these things." 10. Told falseâ€" _, hoods _ _ 14. Sound of a 80. Title _ §1. Existence Mr. Telford spoke a few words of praise to those who took part, and pronounced the benediction. The â€"family of Wesminster, through the leadership of their ‘youth and adults are attempting to give a good account of themselves to all the age groups within the gates. f Mr. and Mrs. Bert Frost are the presidents of the 50â€"50 club or the married couple club which conâ€" venes on the third Tuesday evening of each month. This club fosters educational â€" and â€" cultural proâ€" grams, and is a right smart social fellowship. The Scouts, Cubs, Brownies, There are two mixed classes in the afternoon for the young people 14 to 16 and 16 and over. The former led by Mrs. J. Aitchison And the latter by C. A. McLaren. These are better known as the Ichthus Club and the Amity Club and these have their own parties. Next Sunday evening a demonâ€" stration of the Solobox will be given by Mr. J. Penny, Toronto, before the service and at the close. Westminster United The Nursery beginners and priâ€" mary departments of the Sunday School meet at church hour that parents can bring the children from 2â€"9 to Sunday School while they attend worship. The Young People‘s Society meets every Wednesday at 8.15 p.m. Miss Beryl Alway, president. The Y.PSG. of Westminster have a noble tradition and each year preâ€" sents a play known well to Weston and environments. At the Pigeon Pen, 18 Macâ€" Donald avenue, any teenâ€"agers not already associated with such clubs are invited. There are two fireside hours meeting each Sunday evening at 8.15 p.m. The teenâ€"agers from 14 to 19 years and the Faustus Forum for all young adults 20 to 35, marâ€" ried or single. These are popular religious, cultural and social felâ€" lowships and are undenominational. 38. Shkunt 34. African ftes 17. Tree 38. Evening meat 41. Level 42. Place in a 43. On :: '\'l‘"htn . or‘s or 11. Pimre unit 60. Paim ieaf 61. June bug 62. Insoct vessei‘s hok tw this lnpme) factors in the {Inmm of ‘steady progress is the leadership given by the Timés and Guide ln__&:inx known the worth while pro of ‘bulineu, school, social and service organizationts which assist the elected representatives or fill imâ€" portant roles in the life of the community. have come many developments of a material nature, thnognn added character and distinction while filling a practical need for the citizens, The extension and imâ€" provement of public services has kept pace with the growth, and the citizens ‘have approved. One of the _ If you drive near a school on your way home from work, keep your eyes peeled for children playâ€" The service clubs of Weston, with their many committees, have acâ€" cepted and are discharging their responsibilities to the. citizens, particularly to the youth and those who require some encouragement and direction or facilities for special care, Their membership includes representatives from practicallyâ€" all: business and indusâ€" trial organizations and many of the lc.ding stores in the Town. As President of Weston Lions Tlub I am pleased to assure you the suport of the Club in making known the many advantages of the Town of Weston, and in extending a welcome to enjoy them, Yours very truly, Carl W. Caskey, President, Weston Lions Club. your eyes peeled for children playâ€" znx. Shorter days and longer n%htu mean that {ou cannot see the little folk as well as you could before, So slow down and Jivo them a chance to see you in time to avoid aeciâ€" In recent years Weston has grown : eadily, With the growth Editor, Times & Guide, Main St., . Mr. S. Wilson, Times and Guide, Weston, Ont. Dear Mr. Wilson: Weston, . Out. Dear Mr. Wilson: We, the Directors of the Vicâ€" torian .Order of Nurses, wish to thank you for your kind coâ€"operaâ€" tion in our recent campaign for funds. The Teachers‘ Council of Weston wish to extend their sincere appreâ€" ciation to Mr. Sinclair, and his staff for their effort and coâ€"operaâ€" tion in publishing and editing the articles written for Education Week. We feel that you gave conâ€" siderable space and time to us. As a result the general public could hardly fail to realize the part eduâ€" cation is playing in our community. church and if any family ‘wishes further information of any group please call the church office 1473. The family of Westminster have secured a new Church site on Wilâ€" liam street by the Collegiate. This is the new home of Westminster. The new church can be approached from William, MacDonald and Wadsworth and full facilities for Sunday School and all other youth organizations are being planned. The ladies organizations are alive to every Christian issue and full information of their meetings may be secured through the bulleâ€" tin, Thank you so much for your inâ€" terest. LETTERS TO THE *Â¥ EDITOR . Weston Music & Radio Yours truly, Molly Neill, Sec, (Mrs. S. A. Neill) Yours truly, WASHER REPAIRS TOASTERS, IRONS, HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES REPAIRED WASHER PARTS AND WRINGER ROLLS IN STOCK 173 Rosemount Ave., Weston, Ont., B. Madsen, Publicity Conv. for RADIO REPAIRS V.O.N. Board Dec. 3, 1948 _ 10.15 a.m.â€"Pax Bible Class. 11.00 a. m.â€""THE MEANING OF ADVENT! * 2.00° pam,â€"Senior Sunday School. 7.00 p.orâ€"*THE MEANING OF CHRISTMAS CAROLS." WwESTON BAPTIST CHURCH Same Model "ESSOTANE" 52â€"54 MAIN ST. S. Four Burner Semi Table Top REV. A. J. GREERâ€"Pastor 30 Sykes ‘Ave., Weston‘ 11 a.m.â€"Service of Worship and Baptism of Believers. . , 3 p.m.â€"Sunday School. Note: Since opening larger church the Sunday School has increased from 100 to over 200. 7 w.m.â€"Gospel Service. ' Communion and Reception of Members. The Pastor will preach. â€" WESTOX â€"PRESBYTRRLN CCE . Weston Modern Appliances GUARANTEED . ‘The Friendly Family Church _ Muin Street S, st Belivue Crescent Rev. C. A. McLarenâ€"Minister _‘ : SUNDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1948 11.00 a.m.â€"REV. J. F. MORGAN. ‘ Sunday School 2â€"9. * Westminster Hnited Church 7.00 pm.â€"REV. J. M. LENG. _ ~ _ 8.15 p.m.â€"Faustus Forum and Teenagers 3.00 p.m.â€"Sunday School 9 years up. 6.50 p.m.â€"Song Fellowship (Bob Taylor). VISITORS WBCOME and UB\ WESTON 644 â€" MU. 5588 Easy Terms â€" DVA Accts. 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