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' ts, ‘l F . Mrs. J. Bowring, president, introduced the guest speaker of the evening, Mrs. Snyder, Pres- ident of the Ladies' Auxiliary Area Council Executive Board ot the Humber West Area. Mrs. Snyder delivered a very interesting talk on the life of Lord Baden-Powell, outlining the many highlights of Scouting in his life. The regular meeting of the Ladies' Auxiliary, Second Hum- ber Heights Cuba and Scouts. was held Tuesday, Feb. Mth, at St. Andrew's Church. She also spoke on the part that the Scout leaders and the executive boards are required to do that Scouting will be suc- cessful in the area. SCOUT AUXILIARY MEETING wederation _ Life "S0tlMl" It was then he took out I Con. federation Life Insurance Pension Plan which included $20,000 insurance protection. He had just opened his More . . . and with the baby and the payments on his home, he had only so much left for retire, ment plans. 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"Mulch ov Mrs. Snyder urgéd that the mothers support the Ladies' Auxiliary in all the endeavours that the Auxiliary undertakes. This support is essential to maintain the principles of Scout- xng and to add encouragement to the young Cubs and Scouts and their Leaders. Further plans were made tor the Father and Son Banquet on March 25th at St. Andrew's church. Light refreshments w e r e served at the close of the eve- ning. Mr. Stan Porter, President of the Second Humber Heights Cubs and Scouts Group Com, mittee, called a meeting on Mon- day, Feb. 25th. at St. Andrew's Presbyterian church. Headquarters for MERCURY, llNCOLN, METEOR CARS and SAFE-BUY USED CARS and TRUCKS. Cruickshank Motors Ltd. To See For A Better Deal On A New or Used Car! . . . . . HERE " THE MAN Joe Kostek SCOUT GROUP COMMITTEE MEETING 122 MAIN ST. N. WESTON CH. 4-6461 WIII 1-60" AT CH. 1-3538 It wu dehtite1y decided that the Father and Son Banquet will be held on March Mth at St. Andrew’s church. The group committee urges that all the father: of the Cubs and Scouts of the Second Humber Heights come out and enjoy the whole- some fellowship of the banquet with their Sons. This is one lime that the par- enu. especially the fathers, will be able to meet the leaders of the boys. The Sacund Humber Heights Cubs and Scouts are fortunate to have an interested patron, Mr. G. H. M. McGuire ot Dixon Rd,, who on Monday night treated all the boys to hot dogs. The boys wish to extend their hearty thanks to Mr. McGuire tor his unexpected treat. l George Sine had good style, char enunciation and diction, and his rhoice of subject was ‘good The three Cs: concise- ‘ness, clarity. and continuity, were ewr present during the iwhoie speech. 1 Miss Loi; Rutherford spoke ‘on the life of Wolfgang Amade- ;us Mozart, displaying a thor- 'ough undorsianding of her sub-, Iject. l Remember the banquet date is March Mth. Mr. and Mrs. Fredrick William Gratrix reviewed 50 years of happy married life at a sur- prise golden wedding anniver- sary reception at the home of their daughter, Edna (Mrs. John Billinghurstl. 39 Westonia Ave., February 27th. Mr. and Mrs. Gratrix were married by the Rev. W. J. Shep- pard. Anglican minister, at Lambs Corners, Township of Tay, Simcoe County. The other ronfcsianls in the junior group were Elaine Rum- ser, James Whoolley, Diane Mortimer and Margaret An- drews. All of the cmxtcstarms gave remarkable displays of their knowledge and abilities. J. W. Campbell, president of the asmmahon. remmded the members that next, meeting will be the election of officers. He hopes that there will be a very large turn out for this affair, Mr. Gratrix regaled the gath- ering with many interesting memories of lite in that area during the 20 years that they resided there. Working as a farmer and log- ger for the Walby Lumber Com- pany, he told of the floating of logs from Blind River, on the north shore of Lake Huron, to the Walby Sawmill at Victoria Harbour. The largrrs aurilenre were en- thusuastre with them applause and cheered the young craters. The judges for the evening were Mr, Whitehw, Mrs. Wil- liamson. and MISS Watson, and are to be congratulated on per- forming in such a capable man- ner, Also next month the Home and School 1vull show a film en- titled, Ponnr and Passage, about the St, Lawrence Seaway development. GOOD NEIGHBOURS The Good Neighbours Club Tet Thursday, March 'ith, at the home of Mrs Mary Nash, M Braerrest Ave, tor a rousing evening or euchre. Mr. Gratrix at 75 is still hale and hearty with keen eyesight and excellent memory, but his hearing is failing. Mrs. Gratrix, who is 69. has been in poor health for the last four years. Mr. and Mrs. Gratrix were surrounded by members of their family who are: Edna (Mrs. John Billinghurst); Dorothy (Mrs. Harold Eggan), and their grand- children, Buddy. Fredrick, Don- ald, Joyce and Ruth McLean of Orillia, the children of their late daughter, Annie (Mrs. Mil, ton McLean). Other grandchil- idren, children of the host and (hostess, are Betty, Kenneth, Al- Ian, Donna. Paul, Richard and Margaret Billinghurst. Mr. and 'iMrs. Gratrix also have 12 great (grandchlldren. Mr. Gratrix, when queried on a recipe for long living and a happy married life 1aughingly replied, "Hard work, early ris- ing, getting what sleep you can, and a good chew ot tobacco was all that was required." Mr. Gra- trix says he has been chewing tobacco over 50 years. Mrs. Myrtle Taylor won first prize with a score of 76. Mrs. Reta Hirks was second with 74, Mrs. Robert Hwks was third with 73, and Mrs. Anne Sonoski won the low second prize with 47. HOME AND SCHOOL George Stae and Miss Lois Rutherford were declared the winners of the public speaking contest at the March meeting of the Home and School Associa- tion in Humber Heights school, on March 5th. George Stae is a grade eight student and won the senior class title for his outstanding speech on, "The birth of a volcano". Each of the four contestants in the senior group, Murray Pearson, J o a n n e Stcenhof, George Stae and Barry Death, gave excellent addrcswc, and the judges \w-i‘e discerning in picking the winner. HOME AND SCHOOL It. was good to know that at, last the children had moved into their new when! on March Ist, at Highviow Avenue. The mov- ing was done on the evening be- fore, and the pupils didn't lose lany time in the process. Open GOLDEN WEDDING Ilkoffat Bowling League Results The results ot Monday. March 4, INT, leave the Robins well in the lead with " points. The Doves and Duck: In tied in second place with 28 points each. The Eagles follow with M, the Hawks and Wrens with 21 each, the Crows with' 19 and the Owls with g. The high three without handi- cap was bowled by A. Cun- ningham with 723 and Ev Cole with 636. The high three with handicap was bowled by A. Cunningham with 726 and Mar- garet Elcombe with 763. The high singles without handicap were taken by B. Laid- ler with 404 and Ev Cole with 233. The high singles with handicap were taken by G. Bur- bidge with 295 and Janet Hy- land with 305. The high averages stand as follows: J. Neil 223, B. Laidler 209, C. Maloney 206, Eleanor Patterson 178 and Ev Cole 174. Other high scores of the night were: H. Booth 282, G. Clack 281, A. Cunningham 279, C. Maloney 266, Ev Cole 231, Margaret Elcombe 230, Janet Hyland 230, Margaret Elcombe 22t and Lil Hayles 214. Everyone enjoyed the music of the organ which has been in, stalled for approval, for this past week. It is hoped that there will be one installed perma- nently before the end of the year. Mrs. Redding played the organ, with Adella Greene sing- ing as her solo, "Tell me the old, old story". The choir were ask., ed to meet the following Tues- day, to start practicing on the Easter music. CORRECTION We would like to make a cor. rection as to Betty Honslander's music teacher, who is Miss Mary Frank, EMT" not Miss Blog, and apologize for our error. House and the regular meeting of the Home and School Asso- ciation were combined, and held on Wednesday, March tith. The school was open for inspection at 7.30 pm. and the meeting was held at 8 pm. presided over by Mrs. Vaughan, president. SOCIAL Get well wishes are extended to the followmg people, Mrs. C. Linnard, of Downsview Ave., who suffered complications fol- lowing the removal ot her ton- sils. Mrs. Leslie, of Wilson Ave, who fractured her ankle in three places whlle walking along the street a couple of weeks ago. Mr. Macdonnell, principal, spoke briefly, remarking how tortunate we are to have such a nice school. Mrs. Stephens read off the names of those nominated for oitice, and there will be an elec- tion of officers at the next meet- mg. 1 Rev. Redding was in charge of the service this past Sunday morning, and the Martin Luther film was shown " the evening service. T Mr. H. LeBlanc. a representa- tire for the district Cubs and Scouts, spoke briefly about the desire to start a new group at Ridge Road school. He appealed for assistance in getting the group started, and for Fathers to form a group committee, and for the organizing of a ladies auxiliary. A meeting was plan- ned for the following Wednes? day at the home of Mrs. Vaug- han. Guest speaker for the eve- ning was Dr. Partlow, who is in charge of all schools in North York. He discussed the advan- tages of Tri-Tevel schools, such as separating the junior grades Kathy Godfrey, who is te- cuperating from the whooping cough. and several children who haw the measles. We are glad to report that Bruce Tanner, has finally had his cast removed, but has to depend on crutches for awhxle. of high school from the more sophisticated s e n i o r grades. There would be more choice of subjects and better facilities for the pupils. Dr. Partlow men- tioned that a possible site has been submitted to Metro plan- ning board, and should this site be approved, we would have a new Tri-level school about one mile north of here. Refreshments were served by the Home and School Associa- Lion. Parents were free to dis- cuss their children's progress with the teachers. A reminder for the dance to be held on March 15th, sponsor- ed by the Home and School Association. There will be door prizes and lucky spot prizes. It this dance should be a success, the executive plan to hold others at a later date. Many happy returns to the following children, who cele- brated their birthday by holding parties. Sharon Hendry. of Ridge Road, March 3rd; Robbie Barranger, also of Ridge Road, March 7th: Gesira Eggengooer. February 28th; Doug Maguire, March 9th. and Kenny Simmons, March 8th. Welcome back to the com- munity to Mr. and Mrs. Bob Godfrey, who returned from the north-west two weeks Mo, and are now staying with Mr. and Mrs. J. Godfrey of Wilson Ave- nue. They have purchased the former Fatherby residence on Ridge Road, and plan ta movev there soon. [ The Heatheringtort family " tended the [olden wedding coir DOWNSVIEW BAPTIST Int lulu. Ohio On Pets 270: much”! chil- dren attended the clinic held in llmlu public school with Dr. Bailey in attendance. Mm. Peel, chairman of the clinic committee w: Illa in at- tendance with the {allowing vol- unteer helpers, Mn. Hayter, Mrs. Hutchinson, Mrs. Munroe and Mrs. Cooper. Refreshments were also served to the mothers. Mrs. Peel would like it made known that she is in great need of more helpers, so it you are interested, would you please can CH. 1-0988. Parents were able to meet; the teachers in their classrooms; and inspect the children's books} and the interesting exhibits‘ upon the walls. I In the auditorium, the Hamel and School Association heldl their bake sale, which was quite’ successful. I The boys and girls from the Students Council, were playing their part by serving coffee and cookies, and distributing pro- grammes at the door. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Norm Vokey of 11 Gen- thorn, North Rexdale, on the birth of their daughter, on Sat- urday, March 2nd. Also present at the Occasion were two local couples, who had recently celebrated their 50th anniversary, and one couple who had celebrated their 60th anniversary, so it would appear to be a very healthy part ot the country to live in. The "Send Jim to England fund" is slowly growing, and now stands at $72.00. It still has quite a way to go to reach $300.00. bration for Mr. and Mrs. N, Cruikshank. which was held on Saturday, March 2nd, at Mono centre. Marion Wyllie, of M Allenby Ave,, East Rexdale. celebrated her birthday on Friday, March 8th. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Gibbons of 5 Tofield Crescent, North Rex-j dale, are very proud of their, daughter, Marilyn Gibbons, who recently received first class honours in her grade 2 theory} examinations at the Royal Con-i servatory of Music. Marilyn y also received honours in her; grade 4 piano examinations. Well done Marilyn. _ Rexdale United Church Last Sunday, March 10th was Baptismal Service for the month of March at Rexdale United church. Nine children were ‘baptized and their names are as (tfollows: Judith Lynn Wood, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. A. ‘Wood, 53 Moncrieff Drive; ‘James Melville Clark, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Clark, 132 ‘Elmhurst Drive; Janis Elaine Partridge, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Partridge, 99 Bar- ford Road; Brian Arnold War- ren, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wil- liam Warren, 27 Irwin Road; Stephen James McMurray, son ot Mr. and Mrs. James Murray, 9 Barrhead Crescent; Pamela Anne Madgett, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Allan Madgett. 39 Cop- The Rexdale Bowling teams have now completed the second series, with "Cardinals" team wirnmg with 58 points on the 7.30 pm. group. The "Tigers" team were the winners of the 9.30 pm. group with 52 points. So away they go for the third series, and a ban- quet at the end; so good luck to all bowlers. Grunt G. Brown Motors lk permill Drive; Robert John David Pooh. non of Mr. and Mm. Robert Poole, ' Bannock Drive; Anita Lynn Xenon. daughter of Mr. Ind In. Sun- ley Morton, 8 Buford Road: Lori Anne Johnston, daughter iof Mr. and Mrs. N. B. John- (stone, , Tayrow Road. 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Record Year for Sun Lift New life insurance sold by} surance in force now his the Sun Lite Assurance Com-. reached $7,030,000,000, an all- pany of Canada in 1956 am-I time high. Annuities payie ounted to $854 million an in-; currtsntly and in future urtdtr crease of $93 million over the] group pension plans amid..- previous year and once again) dividual contracts tota the greatest amount of life $162 million per annum It insurance ever sold by any' end of 1956. Life insurance Canadian company in one annuities combined, are year. In Canada, a 40% ina't equivalent of $9,175,000,000xtf crease was reported. Suni life insurance. The division of Life's 86th Annual Report t?) this. figure among the major Policyholders, just released.‘ territories in which the Can- also discloses that life insur-) puny operates is: Canada M; ance in force has now passed, United States, 36%: Gmpt. the $7 billion mark, an all-l Britain and other Coming!- time record. The Company ig! wealth countries, 13%; elas- again adopting new and in-i where, 2%.. t creased dividend scales which) 889 MILLION IN 2. will further redidcehtl'if:1 cost A)” NEW MORTGAGE Loartt insurance to p0 icy _o ers. s . . . a result of these increased; m$?o;n€g::s;];2eaisrielt;52f “g scales, Sun Lite will pav out; Sun Life assets now stair}? $31 million in dividends to: slightly over $2 billion "Dar- tatt?lJ,tzl1,t,?,1,,der! during 1857, mi ing the year 1956, even thou h $2,70.0,000 more than m the; tighter credit condition mi- prevxous year, and mor.e, than ed in Canada and the Uniteit {WING the amount D8161 (ii) States. the Sun Life advancd any nine y ars ago. tiring $89 million in new mo 1956, the Company paid a) loans throughout men's: total of $137 million in bene. countries," Mr. Bourke said. fits to policyholders, largest "Our mortgage loan aeemiiit amount ever distributed byl now stands at $460 million.?.. the Sun Life in any year. 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