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Times & Guide (1909), 28 Feb 1957, p. 11

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BUSINESS DIRECTORY _ Mrs. E. Hasselfaldt, president, conducted the business meeting. DOWNSVIEW WOMEN‘s FEDERATION Approximately 60 people were present at the banquet hall of Downsview United Church on the evening of February 20th for the second meeting of the newly formed Women‘s Federâ€" ation. The short worship service was conducted by Mrs. E. Jobbitt, with the prayer period being taken by Mrs. P. Patterson. A Beverley Hills and Downsview maRs. Gwen hnsss on sâ€"usie Oil Burner _ Sales & Service 114 MAIN ST. S. WEsTON CH. 4â€"6061 OPTOMETRIST F. L. MERTENS SHEET METAL WORK JACK WRIGHT 225 John St. â€" CH. 1â€"1451 CH. 1â€"0621 CH. 1â€"7661 SMOKING Eyes Fxamined ‘Chicago Syndicate‘ Phillip Schure Camera Centre H. J. CADWALLADER, Mgr. Cor. Main & John St. CHâ€" 4â€"5991 B.A., M.COM. CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT 42 Richmond St. W., Torente â€" also â€"â€" "Congo Crossing" of all description Eavestroughing Roofing CAMERA " DEPARTMENT | SERVICES OFFERED 1 Main St N. â€" Westen Phone CH. 1â€"0701 ACCOUNTANTS C. W. LEASK Modernize Your Old Furnace Pipes To Concealed Square Type Cortified Public Accountent @ravity & PForcedâ€"Air Chartered Accountant "PARDNERS" MON. â€" TUES. â€" WED. ‘"Meet Mo In Las Vegas" INCH‘S J. T. FERGUSON MARTIN and LEW!IS FURNACES THURS. â€" FRI. â€" SAT. Serving Weston and Suburbs VIRGINIA..MAYO (ADULT) DAN DAILEY CYD CHARISSE GEORGE NADER DENNIS O‘KEEFE ABBE WE CHATCO EM. 3â€"2797 Phm.B., £.0 A Complete (Technicolor) (Technicolor) OPTOMETRIC , solo was given by Mrs. D. Macâ€" i Farlane. Guest speaker for the evening was Mrs. M. Richmond, who is the recording secretary of the Victor Home. Mrs. Richmond gave a very interebting talk about the United Church Home for unmarried mothers. A vote of thanks was given the guest speaker by Mrs. D. Preston. Refreshments were served at the close of the evening by the Iris group. A motion was made and passâ€" ed that a news letter be sent out to each member about a week before the meeting each month. YOUu woNn T | IEermraenaoraee SEE ThIS SIGN ON YOUR TV SET, i} YOU‘LL KNOW WREN IT‘s TIME TO CALL U OPTOMETRIST â€" OPTICIAN 8 JOHN STREET WESTON CH. 1â€"3781 Alfred N. Herman, B.A. BARRISTER â€" SOLICITOR 2 John St. at Main MORTGAGE MONEY 1O LOAN Evenings by appointment WESTON CH. 4â€"5697 ROGER 9â€"1960 MT. DENNIS BARRISTER, SOLICITOR, E.. tM. 41863 Meney to Lean 18 Torente Street, Teronte TYRONE POWER THURS. â€" FRI. â€" SAT. GLENN FORD . â€" JEANNE CRAIN ALDO RAY Weston â€" GLASSES â€" P. E. STAITE, R.0. Congratulations to Mrs. Ollerâ€" BARRISTER & SOLICITOR 7 Main St. S., Weston (Over Bank of Nova Scotia) CH. 4â€"5547 .8 .9 W. J. WARD MON. â€" TUES. â€" WED. The Eddy Duchin Story FUNERAL HOMES BARRISTERS, ETC. Fraser & Simms Barristers and Solicitors Bank of Nova Scotia Chambers He Laughed Last The Fastest Gun Alive Barristers & Solicitors 29% MAIN ST. NORTH George W. Bull FUNERAL DIRECTORS CH. 1â€"2233 Edgar Parsons HEAKES and MacDONALD Nightfall also FRANKIE LANE with with ANNE BANCROFT CH. 4â€"5314 CB 1â€"0111 KIM NOVAK 0â€"16â€"52 badge; Norman Parrott, toyâ€" maker. These were presented ! by Scouters Chris Perey and Gordon Parrott. Cubs of "B" pack, Ian Coombs and Gary Kral received their first star; | Michael James, second â€" star; ‘These were presented by Scoutâ€" ers Chris Percy and Muriel , Wells. Area Commissioner Ric \Collins also invested Scouters During the evening, badges were presented to the following i boys: Scout Diedere Schmidt, | swimming _ and â€" woodworking; | Cubs of "A" pack, Jimmy Stoyan | and Michael Blair received their jflrst star; Kenneth Neary, first Iyear star; David Hunter and | David Woolley, house orderly | L. Borland, Troop Chaplin, ‘Clive Wallace, building superinâ€" ‘tendent of Blaydon school, Len \Harnden, building superintenâ€" ‘ dent of Roding school, Stan Wells, Group Committee Chairâ€" man and sons David and Gorâ€" don, Scouter Muriel Wells. Abâ€" | sent from the head table were , Mr. Clubine, principal of Blayâ€" ‘don school, and Dist. Commisâ€" \tsioner Fred Tomkinson, who | sent their apologies for not beâ€" ing present. FATHER AND sON BANQUET February 22nd being the anâ€" niversary of the late Lord Bagenâ€"Powell, founder of the Scout movement, was the apâ€" propriate day chosen by the 3rd Downsview Scouts and Cubs to hold their annual Father and Son banquet. Approximately 200 people sat down to enjoy the delicious dinâ€" ner which was supervised by members of the Ladies Auxâ€" iliary. Among the head table guests were, Area Commissioner Ric. Collins, Dave Woolley, Asst. D.C. for Scouts also Scoutmaster of 3rd Downsview "A" troop. and David Woolley (br.), Mrs. Chris Percy, Asst. D.C. for Cubs, Mr. V. Vandergust, prinâ€" cipal of Roding school, Rev. A. enshaw of the Downsview area who recently ‘was the lucky winner of $1,500.30 in a superâ€" market weekly contest. Scouter Eric Williams made a presentation â€" to . Scouter Bill Burrows who was the first Cubâ€" master of 3rd Downsview, havâ€" ing recently resigned. 24â€"HOUR SERVICE Outâ€"ofâ€"Town Trips a Specialty PIANO TUNING AND REPAIRING WM. A. RIGGS 1230 JANE ST. â€" MT. DENNIS cn.1â€"1 133 BEST SERVICES LOWEST PRICES CH 1â€"1133 T A X I MUSsIC TAXIS Twoâ€"way radio and phones controlled from 500 Main St. N. â€" Radioâ€"Dispatched â€"â€" VETERAN‘S WINDER‘S TA XI LIMITED 34 Main St. N. Hearl‘s Courtesy Corner Jane & Wilion B A K E R PPVCE 27. 0 T. UET ro. 9â€"2841 WORK GUARANTEED 10 Cars To Serve You (At Bus Loop) Taxis stationed at FLEETLINE CH. 1â€"9131 T A X | PHONE \_ Special guests present were: Area Commissioner Ric Collins, | District â€" Commissioner _ Fred ’Tnmkmwn_ Rev. Foster Hilliard, Rev. Father Vitus, Rabbi Schtull |and Mr. S. Wells representing |Rev. F. W. Fiy. _ Announcer was Rav Roughâ€" Mey, 1st Beverley Hills Troop, |and the pianist was John Percy, Ist Downsview Troop. ST. PHILIP NERI CHURCH > NEWS Recently 14 Scouts of the 2nd Beverley Hills Scout Troop enâ€" joyed a weekâ€"end of winter camping at Sullivan‘s Farm, Orr Lake which is near Midland. The boys were accompanied by their leader, Mr. D. Geburt and his new assistant, Mr. Jack Humâ€" phrey, also Mr. T. Lemche and Mr. B. Hubbard. The slept in tents and did their cooking on open fires. Everyone took part in the activities which included tobogganing and pioneering. On February 22ndâ€"Thinking Dayâ€"Scouts, Cubs, Guides and Brownies attended Mass and reâ€" ceived Holy Communion, in memory of Lord Badenâ€"Powell and for world friendship. In the evening a programme was arâ€" ranged by the Guides and Brownies in the church hall of the 332nd . Company. Leaders and many parents â€" attended. Brownies recited a poem for Thinking Dayâ€"telling of the founders and the Brownies. There was also a flyingâ€"up cereâ€" mony when Ann Marie LeBlanc, Jill Pesce, Mary Ann Stewart and Julia Bergin flew up into Guides. Mary Jane Wilson and Bernadine Vandervoort walked into Guides. Following the dinner a Jamâ€" boree fifm was shown. Bill Thornton, Bill Dolman and Jack Smith. He was assisted by Asst. D.C. Woolley and Scouter Chris Percy. The tables had been very tastefully decorated by members of the Ladies Auxiliary with the Scout colours and vases of daffodils. Small Scouting obâ€" jeets such as tents, ete. and Scouting scenes were also used as decoration. These had been made by the Cubs and Scouts, and were very effective. The programme and everyâ€" ,this need would be remedied. thing connected with the event| Now we in this area have an was handled entirely by boys, ideal opportunity to forward our Members of the committee were desires in a constructive manner. Mike Orford, 3rd Downsview, | _ Mr. William S. McGee, Thistleâ€" Bruce Pitkin, 4th Downsview,|town has been appointed to the Barry Dale, John Perey and | Parks Board of Etobicoke Townâ€" Ray Roughley of the troops |ShiP: previously mentioned. l Bill McGee was unsuccessful â€" U ooo on Miss Mary Vandervoort was enrolled as a Guide, to enable her to work for her warrant as a Tawny Owl. Linda Gorassini was also enrolled. Sunday, February 24th was an important day in the life of Cubs and Scouts. Services were held in various parts to celeâ€" brate the 100th anniversary of the birth of the late Lord Badenâ€" Powell, and the 50th anniversary of Scouting. The auditorium was filled to capacity for this event. The Ojibway districg held a Scouts‘ Own at Downsview United church auditorium on Sunday afternoon. This included local Guides and Brownies as well as Cubs and Scouts. Others taking part were: Pravers, Cliff Bridgewater, 4th Downsview; Bible reading, Gorâ€" don Wells, 3rd Downsview; Inâ€" troduction of guests, Ray Roughâ€" ley Ist Beverley Hills Troop; Responsive reading. Leader Dave Iseman, 5th Downsview; Address based on "Scouting." John Percy, 1st Downsview Troop; L ord Badenâ€"Powell‘s Last Words were read by Barry Dale, 2nd Downsview. THIS SATURDAY and EVERY SATURDAY CLOVERLEAF 1185 Weston Rd. proposition. Have your basement or attic turned into a renting D A N C 1 N G sCOUTS OWN sERVICE Hal Davis AND His Orchestra Western Kitchen Centre MUSIC BY . . Facilities for Banquets, PRIVATE PARTIES Kitchens and Bathrooms Remodelled RO. 6â€"7531 AT THE CLOVERLEAF HOTEL Junction of Hwy. 27 and Queen Elizabeth l GOOD NEIGHBOUR‘S _ _ CLUVB February 21st the Good Nelghâ€"| bors Club met at the home of | Mrs. Mary Nash, 36 Braecrest, ‘Ave., for a social night . of {euchre. Mrs. Myrtle Roberts &:n; [ first with a score of 87. s. | iVivian Miles was second with! /78 | Bill McGee was unsuccessful in his attempt to win a seat on the council in the last municipal election. The 30 ladies who were preâ€" sent, worked diligently on the quilt blocks for the Fall Bazaar. PARKS ‘The need for narks and recreaâ€" tion areas in Humber Heights, in particular, and in Ward Four in general is well known. Little seems to be progressing, though many persons in the past have made repeated assertions that this need would be remedied. Now we in this area have an ideal opportunity to forward our desires in a constructive manner. He has a wealth of municipal experience in his home village of Thistletown where he was a village trustee for several years. Mr. McGee assured this paper that if the people will bring their requests to him, he will do his best to implement them, The success of Mr. McGee‘s tenure in office, will only be as great as the support he receives from the people of the district. _ Parks and -rpa.rkland developâ€" ment need not be as an expenâ€" ST. ANDREW‘S W.A. sive proposition The February meeting of the|elected represen St. Andrew‘s W.A. met at the| True, the in home of Mrs. John RON@ld50N, | ampmmâ€"mmmmmmmmme 153 King Street, Weston, Febâ€" | noppmamy somm. During the business session of the meeting, plans were made for a Father and Son Banquet to be held‘in the church baseâ€" ment, March 18th. The ladies of the W.A. catered to 60 guests from the Rexdale Presbyterian _ church, _ Friday, February 22nd. 'Iâ€")'afirn't’_\'r refreshments â€" closed the social evening. The next meeting of the W.A. will be held in the home of Mrs. Earl Wellwood, 2 Toffield Rd., Rexdale, March 20th. t Light ;éfreshments closed the evening. Fourth Preliminary will be held at VAUGHAN RD. COLLEGIATE SATURDAY, MARCH 2 COLLEGIATE DRAMA FESTIVAL SIMPSON‘S MAROLD G. WATTS (for Suburban Secondary Schools) CL. 9â€"9611 Tickets available at schools MorteL || uers capuan‘s Price 7:45 p.m. Schools competing : Vaughan Road Runnymede York Memorial Receptions Mt. Dennis ELIZABETH EVANS _ Miss McCuaig was happy for | one of her former pupils who ‘ took high honours with her | piano music at the Kiwanis â€" Festival \_ Judy Hayward, a Thistletown | student with a lovely voice, has also been busy this past week, | singing at the Kiwanis Festival. | ST. ANDREW‘s CHURCH elected representatives make out. True, the initial land price THISTLETOWN NEWS News has recently reached us of the passing of Mildred, beâ€" loved wife of Rev. Frank Sulliâ€" van, of Camella, near Orangeâ€" ville. Mrs. Sullivan had been in il} health for about a year, but her death came as a shock to her many friends. Rev. and Mrs. Sullivan had resided at the parâ€" sonage apd were connected with the Old United church for sevâ€" eral years before moving to Camella, their children attendâ€" ing public school here. Scouts, Cubs, Guides and Brownies attended the morning service on Sunday, Feb. 24th, in memory of the late Lord Badenâ€"Powell, founder of the Scout movement. There was a large gathering, and the childâ€" ren looked very smart in their uniforms. This was followed by a most inspiring talk given by Miss G. Simone, formerly of the Channel Isles, now supervisor of the Ingles House, Toronto. EUCHRE Winners at the Thistletown Euchre held on Friday 21st, were: Ladies, R. Rowntree, Mrs. Riley, Mrs. Fletcher; Gents, H. Dowling. L. Mallaby, A. Hutchiâ€" son. Draw prizes went to B. Boyd, H. Whitmore and M. Muirhead. 1177 WESTON RD. Mt. Dennis â€" RO. 2â€"5892 A D A M S TIP TOP T A 1LOR S 1107 WESTON ROAD RO. 7â€"1655 (4 Doors South YES, MA‘M, THE EASY CO. ONCE AGAIN SCOOPS THE WASHER MARKET Outstanding Quality â€" Outstanding Features That Only Easy Can Build Into Washing Machines _.__â€"®_â€"_ * BEAUTIFUL GLEAMING CHROME AND WHITE iyuâ€"â€" FINISH â€"â€" FULL SKIRT ie tef. * HIGH SPEED AUTOâ€" K â€" _Al MATIC PUMP HERB CAPLAN RADIC SAVE ‘70 Men‘s & Boys‘ Wear SOCIAL NEWS "NO TRADE | \ IN $ . NECESSARY‘ # ON DISPLAY FOR THE FIRST TIME IS EASY‘S BRAND NEW ALLl CANADIAN DRYER (MODEL DRA) LOWEST PRICE EVER DEALER A as many of our ~| At Weston Arena _ All Proceeds For The 's‘l Weston & District SWIMMING â€" POOL THE TIMES AND GUIDE â€" Thursdoy, Feb. 28, 1957‘ may be quite high, but that is not entirely necessary. All of the low level valley land and surrounding. hill slopes of the Humber Valley and its tributary streams are potential parkland. Let our representative and his eolleagues of the Parks Board initiate a community effort to enlist the young, the.old and any others that will help voluntarily Ticknor â€" Volkswagen Ltd. 1132 Weston Road EVERYTHING FOR THE CAR 1957 VOLKSWAGEN Weston Auto Su New, Used And Rebuilt 41 Main St. S. Every Wed. Night CALL DON GEVING GOOD PRIZES $158 7 In Assembly Room (Upstairs) 1095 See it actually demonstrated for you by a full 10 Ib. load, consisting of 2 doubleâ€" size sheets and 18 towels. Backed by the biggest and best company in the business. * SAFETY WRINGER °* FREE DIRECT FACTORY SERVICE * HUGE 10 LB. CAPACITY * 5 YEAR GUARANTEE °* FAMOUS EASY WATERâ€" FLOW WASHING ACTION (Empties Faster than Any Other Make) Fully Adjustable. WESTON WE DELIVER Includes â€" High Bumper Guards. U cense, 6,000â€"mile Warranty. Gas, Ja¢k and Tools. Just South of Eglinton Ave. Payments to Suit Your Budget | Let them become na ilor the rejuvenation of | mind. A available and to conservation meagures, .. Plant trees on barren» make foot paths throug glades. lay out picnic aréi above all our park from luwnm‘ Mount Dennis RO. 7â€"7543 CH. 1

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