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Times & Guide (1909), 28 Feb 1957, p. 2

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WRINGER ROLLS FOR ALL WASHERS ity, _ Help yo‘r“l;,‘l’w Association serve the rer. means service to the to have your BOOSTER CURL HAIR STYLISTS JEANNE Phone CH. 1â€" (Plus Haircut and Set) WA. 4â€"7704 and 5 RO. 6â€"1777 Steamship, Plane, Bus, Hotel Reservations for Anywhere FLY NOW PAY LATER PLAN Book Now For Steamship Passage for 1958 youth of your community | 40c per curl Phone RO. 2â€"1332 36 Main St. §â€" CH. 1â€"1112 $2 Per Week No enstomer ttems Included (clothes or diapers) 25¢ each additional 7 doz. company diapers rented and laundered Diaper Rental Service WESTON Toronto ~\Weston 60 Club â€"|Hold Their 6th _ ]Annual Banquet The Brownies and Guides were proudly wearing their new red and gold "B. P. Tribute" | badges which denote their speâ€" | cial effort this year to make their homes and communities |happier _ in _ accordance â€" with \BP.‘s last message in which he savs, "Try and leave this world | a little better than you found it." This year. to commemorate the centenary of Badenâ€"Powell‘s | birth, special church services were held the Sunday following. Fairview Heights Guides and \ Brownies together with Scouts |and Cubs from that area held | their service of thanks in St. \Phillip‘s Anglican church. The Rector, Rev. H. K. Matson conâ€" iducted an interdenominational service assisted by Rev. W. H. Weich of St. Andrew‘s Presbyâ€" terian church and Rev. G. Young of St. Matthias Anglican church. A member of each Company. { Troop and Pack participated in ‘the service with a colourâ€"party : of Cubs carrying the Union | Jack. Guides carrying the World | | Flag of Guiding, Scouts carrying | their World Flag of Scouting ‘ " and the offering being taken up _and presented by a Brownie, ‘ Cub, Guide and Scout. Mr. Matâ€" son based his address to the 300 boys and girls present on 1| Corinthians 3: 16 which likens | the body to a temple of God, | and urged them to keep their promise to do their duty to God by obeving their law to be pure I in thought, word and deed. He took great pleasure in presentâ€" I ing Religious and Life Emblems to the following Guides: Sharon | Conway, Linda Rennels, Jnnetl Taylor, Barbara Taylor, Shlron‘ Higgs, Annaâ€"Marie Choffe, Pat ;| Hayward, Linda â€" Way, Jane Lindsell, Mary Lindsell, and Patricia Bennett. il Fairview Heights Guide & Brownie News 1986 Company February 22nd, the birthdate of the founder, Lord Badenâ€" Powell of Gilwell and also the birthday of Lady Badenâ€"Powell, World Chief Guide is celebrated each year by the Scout and Guide â€" movements â€" throughout the world as "Thinking Day". During that week they hold special _ programmes stressing international bond between all members. Mel Boles, chairman of the | Weston Recreation Commission and Val Hill, Director of Reâ€" creation also addressed the memâ€" bers of the club. Mr. W. Greaves ’played the piano for a singâ€"song {and a few round dances which | were enjoyed later in the eveâ€" ining. Euchre was also played by | the "60 Club" members. The next meeting of the club will be the last Friday in March, March 29th, at the Activity Cenâ€" tre on Little Ave. Mr. ard Mrs. James W. Amos of John St., flew to Jamaica for a very pleasant vacation during the month of Fobruary, returning to Malâ€" ton airport the beginning of this week. A speaker from the Crippled Civilians Society showed slides of the programme of the society and also showed samples of the work done by those handicapped persons employed by the Sociâ€" ety. Mr. and Mrs. Pollard were very fortunate, as this was the warmest weather for the month of February for 31 years. The temperature was well up in the 70‘s all the time they were there. They had the pleasure of picking bananas right off the tree for breakfast, and" both agree Bermuda is theimost beautiâ€" ful spot they have ever visâ€" ited. The sixth annual banquet of the "60 Club" of Weston was held last Thursday evening at the Weston Legion Hall on Main Street South with 38 persons atâ€" tending. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Polâ€" lard have recently returned from their first visit to Berâ€" muda, feeling very fit. Having flown down, they were very impressed with everything they. saw, and covered the whole island by car. Mr. DeBoer travelled by ‘plane both ways, and his perâ€" sonal opinion is that business in Holland at the present time, is brisker thant over here. Mr. A. DeBoer of Weston Appliances and Furniture, has just â€" returned from | a | si weeks business trip to Hoogeâ€" veen, Holland. Personal Notes | Regent, Mrs. O. Back, introâ€" iduced the two guests, Mrs. G. { D. Leggett, the honorary regent [and Mrs. J. E. Hurst, Ist vice lregent of Municipal Chapter, ! Toronto. Reports were read from flll conveners, which showed an | active year, including such actâ€" (tivities as presenting three flags ito Memorial school in Weston, |sending records, clothing and ! toys at Christmas to the adopted ; school in Pinewood, Ontario and assisting with canvassing for the \Blind, United Appeal and the ; March of Dimes. ‘ Special projects to build up the funds of the Chapter were |held during the year, including | JUST ARRIVED | On Monday, February l1th, a very pleasant evening was held by the Weston Chapter of the Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire, at the home of Mrs. W Leewis, 106 Queen‘s Drive. [ Four smaller groups have now |been formed at St. Matthias |under the main executive, as ifol]owa: group Ste. Anne, leadâ€" |re Mrs. J. Smith; group Ste. | Agnes, leader Mrs. Fairfeld; group _ Ste. Elizabeth, leader Mrs. Pepper; group Ste Marâ€" garet, leader Mrs. Watkins. Each group chooses its own meeting night and place. Municipal Chapt. Officers Attend Weston IODE‘s Annual Meeting wAn executive meeting of Torâ€" onto West Presbytery was held in . St. Paul‘s . church, Long Branch, with the new president, Mrs. J. S. Smythe presiding. Rev. R. E. Goss was the speaker, with Mrs. W. R. Mortiâ€" Among some of the achieveâ€" ments of the Guild this last season were the paying off of the church chimes debt, the purchase of a projector for the Sunday school, and the provision of new chairs for the church hall, besides various other equipment for the church furâ€" nishingt Besides the united effort of all groups in putting on the Spring and Fall Bazaars, various other projects are planned to be undertaken, most of the meetâ€" ings being held in the homes. On Wednesday, Feb. 20th, the monthly meeting of the Women‘s Giuld was held in the parish hall, Mrs. George Young, the president presiding. The guest speaker was Mrs. Frank Sutton, President of the St. Cuthbert‘s Women‘s Guild, Leaside and she told some interesting facts from the experience of the ladies of St. Cuthbert‘s, who have been holding Guild meetings for some 40 years. 1117 Main St. N., Weston ST. MATTHIA‘S wWOMEN‘s GUILD TORONTO WEST PRESBYTERY A local independent dealer can serve you best in FURNAGE OIL â€" â€" OIL BURNERS Sales and Service "Let One Call Do It All" GILLESPIE FUEL OIL 40 _ . Clllb ‘ Highlights _ Mrs. Leggett â€" congratulated the members on their reports and suggested some endeavour be made in a new department, | for example: Empire and World | Affairs convener could read or | welate to members on current / events. A contest in the schoolsk with a prize for the children, or the endowment of aâ€"cot at the ‘ I.O.D.E. Preventorium Hospital for children in Toronto. a flower demonstration, rumâ€" mage sale, bridge and euchre, and a Ronald ware party. Plans were made for the futâ€" ure, members expressing the wish to help their own comâ€" munity of Weston again. A very interesting talk on what the order stands for, its aims and purposes was given by Mrs. Leggett. Mrs. Hurst also spoke briefly, touching on a Teacher‘s College Bursary. Mrs. Some boys and girls then tirelessly did a square dance which was enjoyed by all. The dancers were Michael Coates, Ronny Gray, Ricky Pinder, Alâ€" lan Last, Carole Johnson, Donna Cranston, Helen Torode and Donna Torode. The children watched movies while their paren‘s enjoyed the guest speaker, Mr. R. MacGregâ€" gor, Supervisor of Music for Etobicoke. After speaking on the _ Kingsview Home and School Association held its monthly meeting on Monday, Feb. 18. Mr. Nicholson, viceâ€"president opened the meeting. Mr. Menzies read the minutes of the previous meeting. After the treasurer‘s report from Mrs. Shearer, there was a delightful half hour of music from the pupils of Grade 3 and 5. The Grade 3 children sang three numbers, two under Miss Coleman "When Grandma Was a Little Girl Like Me" and ‘"The Boat Song". Miss Little led the children in "The Little Fidâ€" dle", accompanied on the piano by Mr. Woodger, assistant supâ€" ervisor of music. Grade 5, led by Mr. Petrencik sang three songs, two sung around the campfire, "Unto The Hills", and "The Streets of Loraido" The lead was taken by Allan Last. For their third numâ€" ber they sang "Cool Water". The leads were Allan Last, Walter Rheade, Ricky Pinder, Ronny Gray, and Michael Coates. A life membership was preâ€" sented to Mrs. J. S. Smythe by Mrs. R. E. Goss on behall of the Women‘s Asociation of St. Paul‘s church, Long Branch. mer in charge of devotions. Mys. H. Somerville was soloist. KINGSVIEW HOME AND SCHOOL CH. 1â€"0798 Honourary Regent, Mrs. G. D. Jl Leggett; Honourary Vice Reâ€"| gent, Miss Ruth Park; Regent, | Miss Olive Nickle; Ist Vice Re-l gent, Mrs. C. J. Calhoun; 2nd Vice Regent, Mrs. W. H. Kent;{ Secretary, Mrs. H. A. Duffin;| Treasurer, Mrs. J. Ritchie; Eduâ€" | cational, Mrs. L. W. Jones; Echoes Secretary, Mrs. T. S.| Gamble;,Services at home and | abroad, Mrs. W. J. Ellison; Stanâ€" | dard Bearer, Mrs. C. Petterson. | Miss Olive Nickle, the new i‘ Regent was presented with the \| gavel, and she thanked the reâ€" I tiring Regent, Mrs. O. Back for ‘ her untiring two years of work, l also the past executive, hoping | the year ahead would be a happy . and progressive one. | Mrs. Duffin and her committee served dainty refreshments, everyone agreeing it was one of the nicest meetings to date. Mrs. Leggett then installed | the following into office for the | coming year 1957â€"8: | Hurst also invited all members to attend the Municipal annual dinner on March 14th at the Royal York. bMutadiiine MB nsl s s dnb ie sc ce Al 12 the ‘regiment. Where praetkul,l the dress will be in uniform.| Tickets are available from the sergeants mess or its members, and from the 48th Highlanders | Club, Church St. | Annual ball of the warrant officers and sergeants of the 48th Highlanders of Canada will be held at the Royal York on Satâ€" urday, March 2. Dancing will commence at 8.30 p.m., and the Grand March starts at 9 p.m., led by the pipes and drums of There is nothing like audience sarticipation to make a very anjoyable evening. Mr. Menzies thanked the guest speaker after which the ladies served refréshâ€" ments. The class attendance prize went to Miss Coleman‘s Merlite Fool Proof Fire Alarm No jnstallation necessary, guaranteed 20 ‘years. Free demonstration. No obligation. various steps in music in each grade, Mr. MacGreggor led the Qarents in a few songs. T H I N K ! 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Weston Branch, 45 Main Street North Jane St. & Wilson Ave. Branch, 1674 WiJson Ave ARTHUR BEGIN hhb dcAinniiien ic t i difiabt hk td AddiLe i44 ds FLEMING aLMmoUrR Rexdale Blvd. & Kipling Ave. Branch _ Banx or MontrEA1t Canada‘s First Bank Pax Bible Class To Hold Annual Bazaar Mar. 2nd The Pax Bible Class is holdâ€" ing its annual bazaar at the Creelman Hall, this Saturday afâ€" 16 Main St. N. V CH. 1â€"1301 â€" CR. 8â€"2645 xé Now I can‘t say that that‘s my idea of an uproariously funny joke, but I can A ols sympathize with the man. Down here at our shop we realize that even a single button coming off accidentally can be pretty annoying, and that‘s why we take special care to check and doubleâ€"check before sending back any shirtsâ€" or, for that matter, any other garments with buttons. Try us with a few shirts sometime soon, and you‘ll find that at our plant, at least, the old myth about laundries always losing shirt buttons is exactly that â€" a myth and nothing but a myth. Zontiorice care AAIIE. Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada but unable to find any way of getting back at theflaun;lrvy, he vowed vengeance of another sort. A wellâ€"known American humoristâ€"I forget which one it was â€" once told about a friend who sent his shirts to the laundry while on a visit to England. And in accordance with what was â€" and perhaps still is â€"â€" the custom over there, the English laundry sent the shirts back with all the buttons in a little cloth bag. Angry, Barn Dwelling Garage Greenhouse Granary * House for Farm Help Iceâ€"house Kiln Machine Shed Farm Tools Generators Pasteutization Plant Pumps Refrigeration Buildings:= Combine Cream Separator Cultivator Drill Forage Harvester Harrow Hay Baler Incubator Manure Spreader Milking Machine Movable Granary Mowing Machine Plow Reaper Seeder Spraying Apparatus Swather Thresher Tractor Truck Equipment» Farm Machines:s« Binder A. Weir Eckenswiller LOST â€" A Widow‘s Home . . . . . because her husband would never face the fact that he could die, and he failed to safeguard his house with a Sun Life of Canada Mortgage policy. Be sure that doesn‘t befall your wife. Why m not call me today on this very [ :46 important matter? t Wtc n P _ C 7 _ satret mt nar Ciaauma. _ 1906 NE ST.Cn4â€"2255 POuBLEF_CGFAN MPruo® _ gmer Launosezes for the Goâ€"Ahead Farmer VINCENT S. GRANT Thus, he figured he‘d had his revenge, whenever he thought of the hundreds of baldâ€"headed Englishmen who might be rubbing plum pudding into their scalps. He found an old recipe for plum pudâ€" ding and included it in a letter to the Times, saying it was a simple but effecâ€" tive cure for baldness and should be rubbed into the scalp twice daily. Water Heater Heating or Water _ Oil Burner Piping Repair or Modernization of Present System Installations _ Purchase and Planting of Fruit Trees Reclamation and Soil Conservation Sewage Disposal System Tiling ‘ Wellâ€"sinking Home Appliances» Deepâ€"freeze Unit Refrigerator Sewing Maching Stove Washing Maching Light, Heat and Water Systems:» Boiler Builtâ€"in Sinks or Tubs Furnace Ins‘(a”l'tion of Lighting, Milk House Repair and Renovation of Farm Buildings Poultry House Silo Tourist Cabins Land Improvement» Clearing Ditching Drainage Farm Pond Irrigation Pumping and Diking 6+ ltE siINc:f t#1? All friends of the Pax Class are invited to attend. ternoon, March 2nd. Convener Cathy Boggs, prom ises something of interest for all eges including the following booths: candy, sewing, aprom, pastry, fish pond novelties, snack bar tea room and many Weston Manager Manager Manager Representative n 1e38

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