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Times & Guide (1909), 12 May 1949, p. 3

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a u Ritchie Next to Weston Theatre ZONE 4â€"328 Owned and Operated by We would be very pleased to serve you! For Quality Clothing Priced Right "Remember" Shop at the We Have everything your children require for summer comfort Lorne & Lorraine _ TOT " To TEEN SHOP We appreciate your Business Couteous Service Rodeo Straw Hats Sweaters â€" Jerseys Girl‘s Swim Suits Fancy Jeep Hats BUY NOW! Eaton & Brown Corduroy,Caps Next To Weston Theatre ZONE 4â€"328 Sports Shirts TOT TO TEEN SHOP Pork Pie Hats Boy‘s Trunks Baseball Caps Play. Suits Sun Suits Looking dovmqny friend) You will not see far,â€" And miss the sunset, Rainbow and l;.:;g\ 6 RR No.'l:‘&:\n' k Look ap when even They‘re dull and grayâ€" And you‘ll see God‘s hand Push the clouds away. When they are blue, And you will stand thrilled At the depth of view. Look Up Look up to the skies The new managers announced that the same politi¢ies of service and quality will continue to be the politicies of the Richardson Furniâ€" ture and Electric Company. Mr. C. M. Richardson Iras announced his retirement from the furniture business. W f T A member of Mr. Richardson‘s sales staff, Mr. Eric Huddleston, will continue in the same capacity under the new management. The service staff that was employed by Mr. Richardson are continuing under the management change. The third partner, Mr. E. Gangel, served with the RCAF in the last war and after his discharge operated a hardware and appliance store. * Mr. C. Morton hails from St. Catherinesâ€" where he operated a foundry at one time. Later coming to Toronto, he operated a hardâ€" ware and appliance store in that city. Mr. S. Williams is from England. He was employed with A. J. Freeâ€" man in Ottawa for 21 years as buyer and salesman. In the war of 1914â€"1918, Mr. Williams served with the Ninth Training Squadron of the RAF. Richardson Furniture and Elecâ€" trie Company have announced a change in management of their store which is located in the Main St. North shopping district. Three partners, Mr. Williams, Mr. Morâ€" ton, and Mr. Gangel, have taken over the management of Richardâ€" son‘s effective April 1. _ _Said .Mrss Bowden,< "I‘m not blowing the money all at once." "I may be buying a piano with part of the money," she continued. Mrs. Bowden has a daughter Mary Lou, five, whom she hopes will be able to enjoy piano lessons in the near future as Mrs. Bowden did a few years ago. In spite of suggestions from relatives and friends, Mrs. Bowden doesn‘t intend to spend to take a trip, or plan a big celebration. In fact, she seems to be taking the money (and you can take that literally) quite calmly and pracâ€" tically, and she does not intend to dispose of the money quickly or recklessly. _ New Ownership Of Richardson‘s Is Announced Mrs. Bowden won a radio contest sponfored by a flour milling comâ€" pany _ and _ consequently . was awarded $1,000. The contest also awards the"grocer who sold the winner the product which permitâ€" ted entry into the contest with a $50 prize. As it happened, Mrs. Bowden‘s sister, Mrs. Myra Wild is the proprietress of a meat and grocery store and naturally sold the product to her. The conâ€" sequence was that the two sisters collected $1050 between them. Hay you ever wondered what happens when you win a lot of moneyâ€"say $1,000? Well, Mrs. William Bowden of the village of Woodbridge found out last week that you get more suggestions from people on how to spend that money than you have money to spend on. Woodbridge Women Win $1050 Prize Wallace, of Coulter Avenue, Wesâ€" ton, on June 11. The ceremony will take place in Kingswayâ€"Lambâ€" ton United Church. Miss Joanne E. Hisey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. K. aile)'n will beâ€" come the bride of Gcorfie R. Walâ€" lace, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. 8. Miss Joanne E. Hisey, daughter of Humber Cons. Authority Offered Private Aid Should Govt. Fail Poet‘s Corner ever walked in your sleep, Sir Reg» ml'c‘x’e?h” Host: "Certainly not. i ost: ) may have motored." The male shopper playfully squeezed one doll, and it hollered "Mama". He squeezed another, and this one _ yelled _ "Floor walker." 5 The. Director of Recreation is anxious to hear from any or all orgnfiintions in the town who wish to participate in any of the day‘s events. The office is open to any suggestion which will make the day bigger and better for communâ€" ity participation. If you belong to an organization which can make a contribution of personnel or acâ€" tivities please telephone Zone 4â€"222 or call in at the office in the public stibrary building, King and Main streets. ‘ Indications to date are that the Lions Club will be making their car draw at the box just prior ‘to the lacrosse game, so all citizens who are interested in this fundâ€" raising scheme are urged to be on hand for this occasion. The presentation of trophies and awards will be made at 8.15 p.m. iin the lacrosse box prior to the senior OLA league game which ‘Weston seniors will be playing at 8.45 p.m. To date it is not known who will be Weston‘s opponents on that night but it can be definite that a rousing game will be a suitâ€" able windâ€"up to the busy day. Continued from page 1â€"â€" converted for this purpose at 7 The new slate of officers was presented by Mrs, Tenant, district chairman of Ontario Home and School, and Mrs. C. J. Cushnie, viceâ€" president of Ontario Federation installed . the (1949â€"50 executive. They are as follows: President, Mrs, T. Glasson; vice presidents, Mrs, J. W, Strachan, Mrs. W. Sainsâ€" bury, and Mrs, W. D. Lancaster; recording secretary, Mrs. F. L. Mertens; corresponding secretafy, Mrs. E. H. Harrison; treasurer, [Mrs_ John Boyce; executive memâ€" bers, Mrs. H. Besley, Mrs. J. Hales, Mrs, C. Conroy, Mrs. A. Warren, Mrs. R. Seagrave and Mrs. J. Burâ€" gess. Greetings from Mrs. R. Taylor, president of York Council were exâ€" tended by Mrs. Clarke, viceâ€"presiâ€" dent, who also gaey an interesting talk on the function of York Counâ€" cil. Musical entertainment was preâ€" sented by Trevor Metcalfe, vocalist, who was a¢companied~ by Mrs. Dixon at the piano, and Jack Harâ€" ris, senior public school student, with piano solos. Following the meeting a social hour was enjoyed by all present. Parade To Officially ‘â€"â€"-Continued from page 1 evening, bringing greetings from the Town Council and Board of Education,and wishes for the sucâ€" cess of the new organization. [ Public recreation is a secondary phaseâ€""a byâ€"product" of conserâ€" vation. The real purpose of conâ€" servation are erosion prevention and soil and water conservation, York Deputy Reeve Baker added, and the education of residents to effect conservation programs in individual operation .of farms and industries. Humble Guest: "Er â€"â€" have you "One demonstration project would start a chain reaction," he predicted. "Having seen an exâ€" ample of conservation methods, Humber farmers would adopt topâ€" soil preventive practices and the conservation program would have reached the people it is designed to help." Mrs. T. Giasson Humber farmers don‘t fully understand topâ€"soil conservation despite wide publicity given conâ€" servation programs. A demonstraâ€" tion project would be an inexpenâ€" sive educational medium, â€" an illustration of conservation methods to thousands. | _ "A demonstration projectâ€"such as the parkâ€"would prove to thousâ€" ands of Humber residents the benefit of conservation," the Auâ€" thority chairman said. "The Humâ€" ber park would attract thousands who could see the work of the Authority and the actual effects of one phase of a broad conservation program which needs public supâ€" port." @ Private citizens have offered financial asgistance to the Humber {Valley â€" Conservation . _ Authority should the provincial and Dominion government fail to provide grants ;for the proposed Humber Valley |public recreation park, Eric W. |pu|m. Authority chairnian, | reâ€" vealed on Saturday. ° _ "The land and water in the Humâ€" ber Valley are worth billions to the City of Toronto and the province," he claimed. "The Authority needs a small expenditure now to save millions later." a . Mr.â€"Baker stressed the need for & . demonstration pto{oct in the Humber Valley to illustrate the benefit of conservation. The proâ€" posed Humber Valley park was designed as a demonstration and educational project to prove the benefit of conservation, he exâ€" plained. . Attending the Lake Simcoe Resiâ€" dents‘ ~Planning Conference at Jackson‘s Point, Mr. Baker inâ€" dicated the province and Authority were still negotiating and Queen‘s Park may yet provide $75,000 for construction of the Humber Park. W. JOrdSIH :â€"â€"»~~. F. Lorenc ... F. A. Moody. Bm J. W. WebbD â€"=â€" Wm. Slinger ......... Miss M. Hollister E. Gosling ... A: CBTF smmmmminmces Ed. F. Macdonald A. N. Scott ........... F. Wes Winnifred Gaunt ... C, E. RICGE »â€"â€"mrmnnommmmm John H. Campbell .......... Findlay Burns ... W. Hart Subscribed previously ...$10,304.51 Donald ‘Chardâ€"................... 2,00 Clive N. Purkis ... 7.00 N. PIPRIE . .mm emmmmminisess 5.00 Galbraith J. Dickin ... 15.00 Bert GHINN sâ€"â€" semmmunnonen 15.00 W. Coleman ...._._. 15.00 I+ COTUIGK 1â€"â€"smmumnntninhmem 15.00 A. B..COUSINE amummmmmnmene, 15.00 John COU8IN8 c.....cim...s 15.00 Archie Macdonald .............. 15.00 N. PAGIGY | i â€"muemmmmmmmainm 15.00 A. SARAIG ..â€"ssmmmmemsmiote 15.00 U., SBAMK sorccmmmmmm mintmace 15.00 I. SRIGET .+â€"rmmmmemememibet 15.00 J¢ WIHHMS szmmrmmemw 15.00 W eston Workingmen‘s Club, Ladies‘ Auxiliary Little BFOS. mmmmmenditiomce Miss M. A. Coulter ... (Nydia Hairdressing) A platoon of cadets dressed in the uniforms of the Queen‘s Rangers of 1792, added a colourful note to the Weston Collegiate and Vocational School â€" annual inspection; which was held at the school last Friday. Demonstrations of physical skill, and battle tactics completed the program. Total to date Weston Arena 1949 APPEAL CLASS OF "49 press ‘OF 11792 Branch : 54 Main N. Phone 16 $10,804.01 GUARANTEED WASHER REPAIRS 15.00 200.00 .50 1.00 2.00 5.00 .50 .50 15.00 5.00 15.00 5.00 5.00 10.00 10.00 2.00 2.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 ‘ 15.00 TEX C3 Preâ€"ticket sales show that the Masonic Temple is going to be pretty crowded tomorrow, so anyâ€" one interested should get their tickets as soon as possible. Tickets will also be on sale at the door (if there‘s any left), but at present members of the YWCA Business Girls‘ Club all have titkets on hand. Bus Lee and his fiveâ€"piece band will .be on hand to supply the rollicking, bouncing music for the square dances, with popular records for the modern. Talented local artists will also entertain at interâ€" mission, with piano and vocal solos. Proceeds of the dance will be | used to send delegates to the Other lucky people will leave the dance with prizes under their arms also, because this is going to be lucky Friday the 13th. Novelty dances, square and modern, spot dances, and many others will highâ€" light the evening, and make for fine entertainment. Who will be Miss Badluck of 1949? That question will be ansâ€" wered at the YWCA Business Girls‘ dance, being held tomorrow night at Masonic Temple. The "Miss Badluck" contest is just one of the many features of this dance, designed to chase away all superâ€" stitions pertaining to Fridzy the 13th. On the contrary, Miss Badluck will be a very lucky girlâ€"she will receive a lovely prize, as will her lucky escort. The evening clo}ed with an enâ€" joyable social hour, xz)l]ing booth in the school. In the interests of the community everyâ€" one was urged to get out and vote. Appatin s Aoitchontine itc M va is Lib La bers. Mr. Millard Campbell, Conâ€" naught Crescent, was introduced to the Association as prospective representative for this portion of the new school ~ea. On Saturday next, May 14th, there will be a Miss Badluck To Be Chosen At "Y" Dance Etobicoke is soon to become an amalgamated school area under one Schoolrpoapjl of only seven,memâ€" The Assembly, the largest of the year, was delighted to hear the school children â€" sing, especially since they were fresh from vicâ€" tories at the York County Music Festival. The kindergarten received the attendance prize for the year. Mr. John Taylor and Mr. W. Bowâ€" man were both p.esented with past president‘s pins. Due to other demands on his time, Mr. W. Bowman must, reâ€" gretfully, be She retiring president. The past conveners outlined the work done this year but Mr. Bowâ€" man expressed the hope of ‘what might be accomplished in the future. He urged that, early in the year, parents become informed about school regulations and diffiâ€" eulties as well as the duties of school: inspectors. rl-le also sugâ€" gested that value might be derived from the conducting of forums. . .A# the annual meeting Tuesday, May ‘8rd, Humber Heights #lome and School Association welcomed zrganm of the staff, ir 2:_“"‘1!( year, The new executive was installed by Mrs. W. A. Smith, a past president and now recording secretary of [ York Council. Mrs, Smith stated that the executive was the working ; body to further the wishes of thef Assembly. I Paul Mackenzie Elected Head Of School Assoc. â€"*" > > WOUsEHOoLd APPLIANCES If It‘s Electricalâ€"Try Us HYDRO APPROVED HOT WATER HEATERS INSTALLED 2 YEAR GVUARANTEE ' WESTONR | SUPER MARKE Traffic .::dtuu are said to be something depends onéâ€"tenth Tndo: Sorerian o metuagl tye ways figures show thatâ€" most accidents happen in clear weather, on good, dry road surfaces and involve cars and drivers with no apparent mechanical or physical deféct. If you‘reâ€"not under 16 or over 80 â€"if you like square and modern dancingâ€"Masonic Hall is the place, tomorrow,‘ Friday the 13th, Ottawa, the last week of May, Fresh ~Asparagus 1738 JANE ST. (at McDonald) BROOKFIELD BUTTER _ First crace _ i. 59¢ WESTON SUPER MARKET SPECIALS FOR THURS., FRI., SAT,; LAYER CAKES We Carry Frozen Fish, Vegetables and Fruit â€" Select Yonr' Week-En.d Ij Roasts With Confidence â€" Our New Policy â€" Baby Beef e Porterhouse SIRLOIN OR ROUND STEAKS OR ROASTS â€"_ SWIFTS _ _ q _ _ EDDYS 0 _ c';i‘:f;e" l Matches 3 Tins 26c 3 Boxes 23° 1 Tin Heinz Tomato Juice FREE with 2 bottles Heinz Tomato Ietcbup, FOFr :. ... â€"};.......: smm 5.0m ... 0 ooo aat oouonee <o ts Biscuits 29c Ib. wWESTON‘S CROWN JAM Reg. 59c¢â€" CHOICE WING WOMEN‘S BAKERY DEPARTMENT 69 SHOP HERE FOR QUALITY, CLEANLINESS, PRICE. c Ib. FILBERT â€" 53c Spinach 2 ins. 15c Beautify Your ROSE ARCH â€" TRELLIS < ) All types of Garden Furniture, t pamg painted or unpainted. n Open Evenings y 9 LYLES . WOODEN SPECIALTIES F3 Vegetables 3 Tins SIDE BACON TOMATO _PEANUT _ I _JUICE BUTTErR | 59(: Ib. CLARKE‘S Celery Hearts Bundle 25c EXPERT RADIO REPAIRS y d e hn oompilag CHAS. MEASOR AND SON COOKIES 2 doz. 29: 19. Main SN’»n: 36 Main S. Phone 12 MU. 0859 OATMEAL 16 oz. Jar Pork Chops: o Roasts : 59c =:: Shredded Wheat 2 Pkgs 25c Oranges 43c doz. SUNKIST LOIN &

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