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Times & Guide (1909), 29 Nov 1956, p. 12

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â€" NOW! 4 Calling upon Etobicoke Board $ .Education to include swimâ€" = instruction in its school , Chairman George W of the Etobicoke Memâ€" ial Swimming Pool board irimed it "a shame" that Etoâ€" 43 Main St. N. 1 wish to express my sincere appreciation of past support and if reâ€"elected will endeavor to look after your interests to the best of my ability. €EH. 1â€"1153 Public Utilities Commissioner TMES AND GUIDEâ€"Thursday, Nov. 29th, 14â€"Day Supply free With 72â€"Tablet Sizeâ€"All for Only $4.79 (pke.) 28â€"Day Supply free With 144â€"Tablet sizeâ€"All tor Only $7.95 One daily Super Plenamin Pexat â€" t tablet supplies 9 important ~o l vitamins (including B12), plus liver and 12 valuable minerals including iron Forchildren 6 to 12, ask about free trral ofters on ®~~sll super plenamins junior THINK BEFORE YOU VOTE . .. DON‘T VOTE BEFORE YOU THINK GET YOUR BALLOT‘S WORTH WESTON ELECTORS On Monday December 3rd ELECT VERNON SINGER REEVE icoke Pool Chairman Calls On ol Board To Make Use Of Pool For information or for transportation to the polls â€" telephone DRUG STORE rexert super plenamins INCH‘S HASSARD REâ€"ELECT RICHARD special free offers bicoke has a $250.000 swimming pool building, second to none in Canada. and vet it is not utilâ€" ize® as part of the township school system Continuous Free Delivehy To Weston and Districts MO. 4103 29th, 1956â€"Page 12 WESTON More than pipedream promises are needed to give growing municipality in Canada, must meet its problems with sound, business like, methods, temâ€" North York the sound, progressive municipal adâ€" ministration it must have. Our township, the fastest should make your ballot work for a BETTER NORTH pered by courage and imagination. This is why you YORK . . . why you should vote for Councillor Verâ€" non Singer as Reeve States and Britain. ‘ Etobicoke‘s pool is Canada‘s Number One aquatie project, "Reeve Lewis claimed. For this reason, two Montreal Olympic swimmers came to Etobicoke to train before leaving. last month, for‘ the Olympic games in Ausâ€" tralia. trustees, counciliors and townâ€" ship officials at the Mayfair Inn. He urged the Board of Eduâ€" cation to make use of the pubâ€" liclyâ€"owned swimming pool for swimming instruction between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. daily, except Saturday. Reeve Bev. Lewis, former president of the Canadian Amâ€"! ateur Swimming Association and pioneer of organized swimming in Etobicoke. said that the pool will bring international recogâ€" nition and publicity more than | any other project in the townâ€"| ship. He emphasized that »an | Etobicoke girl, Virginia Grant, is representing Canada on the Canadian â€" Olympic â€" swimming team at Melbourne, Australia, and recalled many national and international championships won by swimmers from Etobicoke Reeve Lewis made presenâ€" tations to George Wagner, chairâ€" man of the pool board and to Harvey Currell, pool public reâ€" lations representative. Also honoured with presenâ€" tations were John Finch,. pool manager, and township treasurer Frank Whelan who acts as treasurer to the pool board. In his address, Chairman Wagner recalled the great conâ€" tribution made by Runnymede Canada, the United Mo. 1312 Lions Club in building and payâ€" ing for the before presenâ€" :;\n'( it to lhc”‘:um“ o(mw- :)k;.lhunubdhhuflm mmmcu could become a reality, and said that the Lions felt that once the po? had been» built, the Club had done its job, and that the township was best equipped to operate the. pool. It was thereâ€" fore turned over to the township under an agreement that it be administered by a representâ€", ative board of trustees. She just knows that her chilâ€" dren "Can‘t possibly come to grief." She‘s never shown by. precept, \But still, this is her belief. 1 fool. ; Her son‘s at the hamburg joint ‘« "Just like any normal child," | But don‘t think, for one minute, ‘‘That HER boy or girl is wild! ‘She can‘t see their arrogarce ‘Or hear all the dirty talk: \By these who don‘t contribute, !To the streets on which they i walk. C Since it was opened in March, 1954, the pool has been a treâ€" mendous success and an untold benefit in teaching Etobicoke children water safety. Mr. Wagâ€" ner stated,. The pool was closed for seven weeks this year for alterations and improvements, and will continue to be closed in future years for more renoâ€" vations to keep it in the foreâ€" front of ‘ Canadian | swimming Centres. Despite being out of use for | seven weeks in 1956, the pool had the following amazing reâ€" cord, Mr. Wagner said: Admisâ€" sions for public swimming, 32.â€"| 659; Registered for Community Swim programme. 1.500, with a toal of 22800 individual swims; Catholie Youth Organâ€"| ization, 8,000 individual swims; | work, \ "He‘ll do it in his first spare." This is father‘s bowling night, And should mother even care? Yes, she‘s heard of ‘principle‘ "That‘s the jellow â€" at the school" 1 He spent an hour to warn them, He must think her kid‘s a Then she stands before the judge "My son isn‘t bad," she‘ll say. "He got in with bad company ‘Pwas ‘THEY who led him astray." Armour .T. Irwin. 71 Cambotne Ave. Downsview Park. MO. 8478 YMâ€"YWCA, _ 6,000 â€" \individual swims; Etobicoke Memorial swims; Queensway Lions Club learn ‘to swim programme m swim length of pool, 104 more taught to swim 12 feet or more during the 9 week programme; for the past two years. In spite of the\ great handicaps, more than 20 per cent of these childâ€" ren have been taught. to swim. v Mrs. ISOBEL WALKER York West Progressive Conservative Association Annual Meeting â€" Election of Officers §ST. PHILIP‘S PARISH HALL DIXON ROAD THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6th, 8.15 p.m. Speakers: MR. JOMN HAMILTON, M.P, MR. "LES" ROWNTREE, M.P.P. VOTE ... ELECTORS OF NORTH YORK Sound, Logical Business Administration CH. 1â€"2573 NORTH YORK Board of Education TOM SCOTT, President 1957 Membership Cards Now Available WARD 7 VOTE FOR Church of St. Stephen, 2250 Jane ’8!., was dedicated in the presâ€" ence of a capacity congregation by Bishop Wilkinson, Bishop of Toronto. The Parish of Stephen‘s Beverâ€" ly Hills had its Beginnings with a Sunday School in the autumn of. 1953, under the direction of ‘Mr. P. F. Watts, after consultaâ€" tion with the Rev. George Roe, ‘Rector of St. John‘s, Weston. In May, 1954, the Rev. Frank Weston Fry, Rector of Horton, N.S. and Honorary Canon of All <Saints Cathedral, Halifax, was appointed to the new parish and worship began in a portable church on Loney Avenue. The Parish was formally orâ€" ganized in September, 1954, and after some delays a fine site on Jane Street, two blocks north of Wilson Avenue was secured by the diocese. Bishop Wilkinson Officiates At St. Stephens Dedication FOR INFORMATION OR TRANSPORTATION RE. 2344 le | _ The Sunday School donated the \Baptismal Font for the new / p. church, the Altar Guild presented j ng |a set of white Hangings for the | DnlAInr. Pulpit and Lectern. St.| f |Stephen‘s Guild provided the red | by carpeting. Besides these, there were many other gifts and memâ€" or orials which were dedicated at| °* .the Service. | were the clergy of York Mills Deanery _ and _ other _ clergy. Taking part in the se_r_vice were the Rev. R. T. Dwelly of the Church of the Annunciation, Rev George Roe, Holy Trinity, Rev. G. R. Thompson, Church of the Aseension, Don Mills, Ven. A. C. McCollum, St. John‘s, York Milis, and the church wardens of the parish, Mr. R. W. Swanick and | Mr. W. A. Trow. The music by | the male choir was under the | direction of Alan Jackson, the ! organist. The pipe organ WAS built by Mr. Jackson with the, assistance of the men of the congregation. | 1177 WESTON RD. Mt. Dennis â€" RO. 2â€"5892 A D A M S A lite long resident of the Ward, has served on School Board and Council. No other candidate can make this claim. There is no substitute for exâ€" perience. Election Monday Dec. 3rd 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. TIP TOP T A 1LOR S NELSON A. BOYLEN Men‘s & Boys‘! Wear HOOK YOUR NEAREST REEVE DEALER MAURICE T. DEC. 3rd COUNCILLOR WARD $ NORTH YORK ole FOR and Support IN THE SOCK Stockâ€"itâ€"away attitude is being shown by Canadians buying Series 11 Canada Savings Bonds, reports The Financial Post. Av. erage purchase through Payrol} Savings Plan is now $298.60 up $13 over Series 10 buys and avâ€" erage general public purchase is ’now $1,178.64, up $100 over last year‘s issue. (North of Richview Side Rd.) Real Municipal Experience Sound Orderly Progress Wm .S. (Bill) McGee ETOBICOKE CH. 4â€"7861 Candidate WARD 4

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