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Times & Guide (1909), 20 Nov 1952, p. 11

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All her pockets had been tightly buttoned as a precaution against pickpockets, and no little commoâ€" tion resulted. Standing in a crowded street car, a rather buxom woman was vainly trying to find a token for carfare. in other lands are still the anxious concern of great humanitarian orâ€" ganizations such as the Save the Children Fund‘ and United Naâ€" tions International Children‘s Emâ€" ergency Fund UNICEF who "sufâ€" fer the little children to come unto them" for food, clothing and mediâ€" cal succour. The. Weston Local Council of Women asks its memâ€" bers and supporters to help them help these citizens of tomorrow. World‘s Children Will Benefit By Local Council Of Women â€"â€" At the square dance held last Friday at Pélmo Park School, the John Countryman Chapter JODE was honored to have the mayor of Weston, Dick Seagrave, and the reeve of North York, Nelson Boyâ€" len, as guests. Both Mr. Boylen and Mr. Seagrave gave ‘a short speech of welcome and participatâ€" Now that the Santa Claus parade has ushered in the season of goodâ€" will hearts are surely open to the claims of little children. Weston‘s children lack no good thingâ€"or so it seemsâ€"but millions of children BETTER HEATINC ep Oll ) 'lowffigysw’ffl"’”' Phone CH. 1â€"4139 5 LAWRENCE AVENUE W. 7 Lawrence Ave. E. The Gat Wood line includes oil fred Temporedâ€"Aire unite, Boiler Burner units and Conversion Burners. Weston Building Products Ltd. Please let me pay for your WARDLAW BROS. Senior Coâ€"Ed Committee. Tuesday, November 25â€"New Canadian English Classes; Bridge Lessons. Wednesday, November 26â€"4 p.m., Live Yers; Bend for Beauty. Thursday, November 27â€"Donna Cas; Humber Newcomers‘ "Euchre and Court Whist Party." t quare Dance By 1I0ODE ery Well Attended Thursday, November 20â€"Donna Cas; New Canadian Social Evening. Friday, November 21â€"Senior Coâ€"Ed Dance. Saturday, November 22â€"Y Open House Party. Monday, November 24â€"4 p.m., Junior Coâ€"Ed Committee; 7 p.ni., COMPLETE wiITH GLAZED sTtoRm SASH AND BRONZE SCREEN See These and Many Other Models Atâ€" YWCA Weekly Calendar ‘, NOVEMBER 20, 1952 "If It‘s Heating We Have It" Sold and Serviced Combination Doors That‘s the reason for Gar Wood popularity in a nutshell. Designed on the counterâ€"flow principle, Gar Wood Automatic Heating Units bring healthâ€" ful, even, automatically contro%led heat to every room regardless of how far the mercury drops outside. And Gar Wood owners report fuel savings of up to 40% over former units. If you‘re contemâ€" plating a new heating unit, it will pay you to investigate Gar Wood without delay. Manufactured â€"by Engincering Industrics Co. Limited, Toron§|¢1. Made from Clear White Phone CHerry 1â€"5291â€"2â€"3 fare," said the man beside her ‘"Nothing of the kind," she reâ€" plied, continuing the search. "I‘ve got the fare here somewhere." "I‘m sure of it, lady," said the man, "but I‘d like to pay your fare. You‘ve unbuttoned my suspenders three times already." ed in the drawing of the prizes. The enjoyable music of Alex Dobâ€" son and his Weston Ramblers soon had even the most bashful square dancer out having a good time on the dance floor. Mrs. W. Leewis, the convener, and her hard workâ€" ing committee are to be congratâ€" ulated on the success of the first IODE square dance. The Council‘s November meeting, to be held in St. John‘s Parish Hall, Monday\afternoon, Nov. 24, at 2.30 o‘clock will include a showâ€" er of soap, washcloths and hair ribbons, with cash donations most acceptable, _ UNICEF Christmas cards will be on display and Mrs. MacFarlane of Vaughan will show her fascinating collection of dolls of many lands. St. John‘s Church Year and St. John‘s WA are hosâ€" tesses on this occasion. The council announces that plans for a Christmas musicale, repeatâ€" ing a highly popular and successâ€" ful event of last and earlier years, are underway. Pine 1§" Thick Famous for Oil Economy Toronto ROdney 3052 WESTON 21_ 8”)(6’- 8;1 21_1 O”X6l-] Oll 21_ 6”)(6’- 6:1 ‘ Another resignation has been reâ€" gretfully received, that of Mrs, Hilda Nixon, who has been our ‘most capable secretary for a very ishort time. The Nixon family will, unfortunately, be moving from the district shortly and a substitute for this position must be obtained. An effort is to be made to organize a babyâ€"sitting service amongst the Grade VIII pupils; in this way, and at a nominal hourly fee, it is hoped that more parents will be able to come to the general meetings. Arâ€" rangements will be made as soon as possible, but in the meantime, further information may be obâ€" tained from our president, Mrs. L. Peach at CHerry 1â€"5051. It is understood, of course, that perâ€" mission of the parents must be obâ€" tained. If possible, this service will be available for the next genâ€" eral meeting, which is Monday, December 1. The business portion will come to order at the usual time of eight o‘clock, and is to be followed by a "Radio Play" staged by the pupils themselves. The balance of the evening will take the form of a parents night when all mothers and fathers will be inâ€" vited to call upon their child‘s teachers in their own rooms. Reâ€" freshments will be served later by Mrs. Hilliard and her committee in the kitchen, You are reminded again that we ure always open for membership, which is only 50¢ per year. Please make special note that the children will be out of school at three o‘clock on the third Thursâ€" day of each month. Our teachers TOP WED. 2 us MON- a k:”m:mkoatfils, O \ f fliggy}%fi&"”f’”"’/f‘ ?of‘,,,,~z£. < {Jorted as being new in seventyâ€"five ways, is a ower, widerâ€"looking car without in any way sacrificing road clearance, head room or leg room. The low sweeping line of the front fender carâ€" ries straifht through to the rear, accentuated by the tasteful use of chrome speed lines. The new, The new 1953 Dodge Regent 4â€"door sedan, reâ€" sOUTH WESTON RATEPAYERS‘ ASSOCIATION Monday, November 24, at 8 p.m. WORKINGMEN‘S CLUB 40 MAIN ST. S. ( Mrs, Paul W. Burkholder â€"Publicity 1953 DODGE REGENT HAS LONG, LOW LINES Thistletown Home & School HUMOR â€" ACTION â€" THRILLS â€" DRAMA Candidates for Election will address this meeting It is being called in your interest. Will you please join us? y Meeting are joining with others in the Township in a special "Inâ€"Service Training Course," which will be of benefit to them, as well as the children. An addition of 100 books is to be made shortly to the library shelves at the school. The library is open from three to five on Tuesâ€" day. and Thursday afternoons, as well as on Friday evenings for the benefit of the parents. It is interâ€" esting to note that the enrolment at Thistletown Public School has now reached a high of 272 pupils. Expansion of the btilding would seem indicated. Today‘s traffic demands that both driver and car be at peak perâ€" | formance at all times. A deficiency | in either cancels all assets. People coming to our town to find homes and cmployment welâ€" come the opportunity to meet others. Often there is no real inâ€" vitation to become part of a group which could provide a little fun English Studies For Newcomers One Course Given By Local YWCA The YWCA is trying to fill a need for newcomers in helping them to find accommodation and at times with problems of employâ€" ment and information on town services. It is also providing a social evening prepared by a comâ€" mittee which exists in part of New Canadians. The program is comâ€" prised of films und music, a getâ€" acquainted period of conversation and réfreshments and dancing and is held the third Thursday of the month at the YWCA at 173 Main St, N. At the mecting tonight (Thursday) plans will be made for the Christmas party which is exâ€" pected to be a jolly affair with a welcome for all. The YWCA TIMES AND GUIDE, WESTON modern curved, oneâ€"piece windshield and wide, wra?-atound rear window, combine with kneeâ€" level seating to give driver and passengers excelâ€" lent vision in all directions. Six popular body styles are available in the Regent and Crusader series in a wide variety of body colour and interior trim choices. Smoke You W In O u_ Wish n Our Loge! If Today, this public library has over a million volumes and issues about six million a year to readers. Books are lent to people in all parts of England and abroad. Last year thousands of specially reâ€" quested volumes were issued to libraries in Austria, Czechosloâ€" vakia, Denmark and many other countries. People in several countries parâ€" ticipated in spirit recently in celeâ€" brating the centenary of the Manâ€" chester (England) public‘ library. The library has become far more than a municipal institution, since Charles Dickens made the princiâ€" pal inaugural address one hundred years ago. ‘ and friendship. It is hoped that residents of Weston will have a feeling of responsibility â€" toward these strangers in our midst and make an effort to help newcomers to meet one another as well as Canadians. For the past six months, each Tuesday has produced a confusion of sounds as New _ Canadian mothers and their children have met with Mrs. Martin to leam English. This has been an inâ€" formal relaxed â€" group _ who obâ€" viously enjoyed the process of learning as proven by the chatter and laughter which accompanies the "cup of tea". Owing to the pressure â€" of â€" Christmas â€" preparâ€" ations, this class will recess for the entire month of December. However, if anyone is anxious to begin English studies at home, books and information ure availâ€" able at the YWCA. Legion Hall, 140 Main Stfeet South, from . Funcy Work, Aprons, Home Baking, Knitted G Doll‘s Clothes, Toys, Children‘s Wear, C: AFTERNOON TEA â€"â€" HOT DOGS â€" FOX MANCHESTER LIBRARY 100.00 BULOYA WATCH â€" SAALMANS 50.00 CLEANING CREDIT â€" FELKER‘s Pm PLUS _ MON SATURDAY, NOV. 22nd LADIES‘ AUXILIARY CANADIAN LEGION POST 213 AFTERNOON TEA â€"â€" HOT ALL WELCO 190. MATINEE SATURDAYâ€"12.30 TOâ€"DaAY TUES BAZA AR Sponsored by WED. â€"â€" NOV. 24â€"25â€"26 WELCOME FRI. â€" SAT. The "SO FEW" In The Battle Of Britain ‘Hawks inthe Sun‘ On Sunday, November 9, a R@ membrance Day service was held at the cenotaph in Weston. Airmen of 1 Supply Depot attended this service with representatives of the ‘Queen'n York Rangers and the Naval Cadets from RCSCC Illusâ€" trious, W/C W. M.â€"Musray laid a wreath on the cenotaph on behalf of the RCAF. Following the cereâ€" _ mony the parade marched through Weston, where W/C W. M. Murâ€" ray and Muyor Seagrave of Wesâ€" ton took the salute. \ Basketball /fiemembnnce Day A monster bingo is being planâ€" ned for the night of Dec. 15, 1952, at the Supply Depot. The citizens of Weston are being: invited to attend. With the festive season soon here, the prizes wili be turâ€" key and fowl. Competition should be keen and a lot of fiun is anâ€" ticipated. The RCAF basketball team were defeated by Moore‘s 34â€"30 on Tuesâ€" day, Nov. 11, 1952. Tiny McFarlane led in the scorâ€" ing, sinking seven points for the RCAF, with White and Janoski getting six and five points reâ€" spectively. ns Bingo The RCAF seemed to lack shootâ€" ing power, while the Moore team sank | some â€" almost unbelievable shots into the basket. WESTO N SHOW STARTS 6.30 NIGHTLY CH. 1â€"7661 WINDER‘S TAXT LIMITED RADIO DISPATCHED Phone Per Ardua Ad Astra 11.3 3 ioods, Fis ‘andy, etc. COFFEE 2 to 6 p.m B.E.S.L. ish Pond *2* * ““\ g""'?gi« fi* 6 "“f;x 1e "g"" fomee uks »A{é 3 Afi X "k eChj\i\QQ ,% ] HU oÂ¥ e ‘“ f “‘% .? “ a g‘:i Colg" ; Be\\¢s Â¥ " s Tot 1 _ b t\“gmuc tva ns "o from the pulp and influstry, | World Waz on : from Secpiapend pager inBlustry, | World Mge on / Warnuer Bros. BRING THE SCREEN ALL THE Firk or VVMEN LEGHâ€"MARLON BRANDO One out of KIM HUNTER â€" KARL MALDEN Ap â€"»Otreetcar 6E\ ...3 Named STARTS SATURDAY MATINEE NOY,. 29 thee 1 > }>" #a l Popeorn to all Kiddies on this Saburday, â€" * SPADINA RD. South of St. Clair Ave. Free Parking Dancing Every Fri. & Sat. Evening to Fred Evis‘ Orch. SADIE HAWKINS DANCE SAT., NOV. 29th. with kING GANAM & HIS SONS OF THE WEST The Sweetest Music East of the Rockies Evary Wed. Night At The Newly Decorated ~CAPT. VIDEO®* MoUNT pENNIS DANCING OLDE TYME MODERN MON. â€" TUE. â€" WED. â€" 24 â€" 25 . 26 CASA LO MA BOX OFFICE OPENS 6.13 THUR., FRIL, SAT.â€"NOV. 20, 21. 22 THE CASTILE AND AT Air Conditioned â€" Smoking Phone JU. 1960 Watch for THE ATOMIC SERIAL All Technicolor Programme! (Sequences in Cimecolor) 1 y .‘(t: uk 4 (Adult Entertainment) Please Note ALSO Schtth may ay Cry.of Mightiest Adventure! 6.30 p.m., Dinner tickets, 1.25 All _ men ‘interestedare cordially invited to hear â€"Speaking on the Subject~ ‘"The Problem of Crime and Criminals" MEN‘S CLUB Central United Church J. Alex Edmisona.c. * Assistant to the principal of Queens University, Executive consultant, John & H:‘:Il’d Society. Tues., Nov. 25 TENNESSEE WILLIAMS P.M. DAILY

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