Times & Guide (1909), 29 Sep 1960, p. 3

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i Mrs. Knight graduated from the â€" University of â€" Michigan, majoring in public speaking and English, and also received her teacher‘s certificate from the deâ€" partment of education. Upon her marriage she moved to Toronto where her three chilâ€" dren were born and brought up. During these years she was acâ€" Northern Etobicoke‘Y" Activities Start Oct. 1 W, L. Graff, chief librarian of North York, announced the apâ€" pointment of Nancy Knight as head of the children‘s division. A steppedâ€"up program of tivities has been prepared the Northern Etobicoke Y, eording to an announcement leased on Monday. The schedule of activities for boys and girls between nine and 16 in the northern reaches of the township will get underway on October 1 with gymnasium classâ€" es listed to begin at some school on that date. The program brochure, to be circulated on the first day of activity at the various centres, lists the gym schedule as folâ€" lows: Beaumonde _ Heights _ public schoolâ€"Saturday, October 1, from 8.45 to 11.30 a.m. Heatherbrae public schoolâ€" Saturday, October 1, from 8.30 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. and Tuesday, October 11, from 7 to 10 p.m. Rexdale public schoolâ€"Saturâ€" day, October 1, from 8.30 to 11.30 Of North York Public Library West Humber public schoolâ€" Saturday, October 1, from 8.30 to 11.30 a.m. Thistletown Collegiateâ€"Saturâ€" day, October 1, from 8.30 to 11.30 a.m. and Thursday, October 6, from 7.30 to 10.30 p.m. This year‘s program emphasizâ€" es greater variety in activities within the framework of a graded progression of physical exerâ€" cises. Expansion of the "teenage" schedule is evident in this year‘s schedule. The ‘teen groups have been divided into two sections: junior ‘teens from 13 to 16 and senior ‘teens from 16 to 19. The division is intended to recognize oman ToHeadChildren‘sSection This information may be ascertained by checking the Voters‘ List posted up in Firehalls, Libraries, Postal Stations and at the main entrance of all schools in the Township of Etobicoke or by telephonâ€" ing the Township Clerk‘s Office at BE 1â€"4161 any time between 9.00 a.m. and 9.00 p.m. from Monday, September 19th to the last day for filing appeals, Saturday and Sunday excluded. To qualify to vote at Municipal Elections you must be 21 years of age or over, a British Subject, an owner or tenant or wife or husband of an owner or tenant. MUNICIPAL ELECTION MONDAY, DECEMBER 5th, NOTE: Those who occupy a domestic establishment of two or more rooms in which they sleep, prepare meals and are qualified as above are entitled to vote. Roomers or boarders are not entitled to vote. Remember the last day for filing your appeal at the Office of the Township Clerk, Room 101, 550 Burnhamthorpe Road, is on or before September 30th, 1960. If you have changed your place of residence this year, make sure your name is on the Voters‘ List. Is Your Name On The Voters‘ List? DO NOT NEGLECT THIS IMPORTANT DUTY by acâ€" the varied interests of the difâ€" ferent age groups with a "qualiâ€" tative" approach to programing, rather, than relying principally on weekly dances for ‘teenage recreation, officials said. The executive of the "senior ‘teen" group is planning a proâ€" gram to include more varied social events as well as recreaâ€" tional and physical activities. Courses in leadership and club activities _ will be â€" conducted throughout the year. Area residents interested in the program are advised to conâ€" tact â€" the Northern â€" Etobicoke Y.M.â€"Y.W.C.A. at CH 6â€"2691. tive in home and school organizaâ€" tions, United Nations groups, American Woment‘s Club and the First Unitarian Congregation, of which she served three terms as chairman. Mrs. Knight has always been connected informally with the book trade through her husband, Victor M. Knight, who is viceâ€" president and managing director of 8. J. Reginald Saunders Co., past president of the Book Pubâ€" lishers‘ Association and currentâ€" A full slate of officers received approval of the annual general meeting of the African Violet Society held this year in the hearth room of Trinity United Church, Kitchener. Many local members of the society, includâ€" ing Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Fisher of 32 Downsview avenue, Downsâ€" view, attended. Elected to the new executive were: president, G. Hunt, Bresâ€" lau; first viceâ€"president, G. Murâ€" ray, St. Thomas; second viceâ€" president, Miss R. Passek, Niâ€" agara Falls; recording secretary, Mrs. _ W. Palmer, Highland Creek; corresponding secretary, African Violet Group Elects New Officers TOWNSHIP . OF â€"ETOBICOKE ly president of the Cooperative Book Centre of Canada. Mrs. _ Knight _ received â€" her bachelor of library science deâ€" gree at the University of Toronâ€" to and has played an active role in the organization of activities in the very attractive children‘s room of the library. Circulation of the children‘s division has climbed to 106,000 during the past eight months, ranking the North York Public Library among the leaders in Canada. Mrs. Watts of 1339 Islington avenue north held a birthday party for her son and daughter on Saturday afternoon. Twentyâ€" five friends were invited. Cindy turned five and Jimmy six years old that day. Wedding anniversary greetâ€" ings are extended to Mr. and Mrs. Don Laird of Golfdown drive who celebrated on Septemâ€" ber 26. The Good Neighbors Club held the first euchre of the season on Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. M. Nash, 36 Breacrest avenue, The winners were: first, Mrs. Ann Sonoski, 77; second, Mrs. Doris Hunter, 76; third, Mrs. Myrtle Mather, 71; low score, Mrs. Janet Ames, 41. Mrs. N. Hutchins, Toronto; membership secretary, Mrs. E. Moir, St. Catharines; treasurer, R. C. Cook, Clinton; librarian, Miss K. Cartledge, Chippewa; ways and means convener, Mrs. K. Hunt, Bresiau. Membership in the society now totals 219, with representatives coming from as far away as British Columbia and eastern Quebec. A fundâ€"raising project, a raffle on a planter equipped with fluorescent lights, was authorizâ€" ed by the society. The draw is scheduled for December 3. Elmlea Jottings S. W. ECKERSLEY, Township Clerk. Building permits issued in North York during August had a total value of Ԥ.899.825. This is $4,967,648 less than in July, and about 65 per cent lower than in the peak building year of 1958 when permits were issued to a value of $21,632,082 for the month of August. Permits issued for 1960 from January 1 to August 31 have a total value of $52,652,706. In 1959 the total for the same period was $70,484,206 and in 1958 it was $90,694,876. C Permits issued for residential building, houses, apartments, adâ€" ditions, alterations, garage, swimming pools, etc., . totaled $5,385,642 and made up 73 per cent of the total. Industrial, commercial _ and _ stores . with apartments or offices over, inâ€" cluding additions and alterations added up to $1,902,783, which is 25.5 per cent of the total. The remainder of the permits were for churches, and miscellaneous construction. First Trethewey Scout Group witnessed _ the â€" investiture _ of James Johnson as assistant scoutmaster at their meeting on Monday evening. Good luck to Derek McCracken and Christopher Binns who enâ€" rolled at McMaster University, Hamilton. Also to Allan Mcâ€" Dowell who starts his second year at Waterloo. Trethewey Park United Church Couples‘ Club will start their fall program on Friday, September 30. This group is open to all couples of the area who enjoy an evening of fun and fellowship. Decline In Building Permits In N. York Sunday, October 2, is World Wide Communion Day, an opâ€" portunity to join with peoples of the world in this greatest of all sacraments. Happy birthday to Verna Hanâ€" cock and Sharon Wyld. Belated birthday greetings to Bradley Hillis. Sorry I missed you last week, Bradley. Don‘t forget, Guides Brownies of Hardington MRS. E. WILSON NOTES FROM: Hardington & District and and Largest _ industrial _ permits were, for a $400,000 addition to the Canadian Tire Corporation warehouse on Sheppard Ave. E., $190,000 for an office and factory building on Don Mills Road. The Cloverleaf Bedding Co., Ltd. is building a $100,000 addition to its factory on Rivolda road. Carmichael Art Exhibit This Week The Rosedale Golf Association Ltd. applied for a permit for a $586,000 clubhouse and pro shop, and the Toronto Cricket and Skating Club is constructing a $53,000 swimming pool and serâ€" vice building. The club, which meets every Wednesday and Thursday during the winter at Thistletown public school at 7.30 p.m., includes memâ€" bers from Thistletown, Rexdale, Weston, North York and Humâ€" ber Summit. Continual classes are held all year round, however, with outdoor sketching in the summer. A 52 suite apartment building and a 60 suite apartment buildâ€" ing to be built on Gulliver Rd., in the south west section of the township will cost $365,000 and $480,000 respectively. A 48 suite apartment building on Donway West will cost $360,000. Permits were issued for 169 single family homes valued at $2,598,500 and for 84 semiâ€"deâ€" tached houses at a total value of $873,400. Brookhaven schools will meet on their regular nights starting the first week of October. The annual exhibition of oil paintings by members of the Franklin Carmichael Art Club will be held this Saturday and Sunday at the Town Hall, Thistleâ€" town. Exhibition hours are from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Tea will be served on Saturday. Adjudicator for the exhibition is William Ogilvie. The Franklin Carmichael award for the most outstanding painting in the show was donated by Mrs. Franklin Caimichael. The Art Club has sponsored six exhibitions since its founding, all of which were showings of the works of the members, now numbering 30. Instructors for the club are John L. Smith, who worked with York Wilson in painting the mural in the new O‘Keefe Centre, and Eugene Chruscicki. Formed in 1952, the Franklin Carmichael Art Club is named in honor of one of the outstandâ€" ing Canadian painters of ‘the 1920s and a member of the famed "Group of Seven." Dr. Ann Curâ€" tin of Thistletown was the leader in the establishment of the club. For anyone interested in joinâ€" ing the club registration dates are October 6, 12 and 13 at Thistletown public school from 7.30 to 9 p.m. IH water heater canâ€" not cope with today‘s ern automatic electrie water heater just right h: ym“hmig: u:k Installation, service, 10â€" placement of heater, and cost of doctrldt{ are all covered by one a Weedbridge R.0.A. LET YOUR OLD WATER HEATER RETIRE GRACEFULLY §th Ave., Weedbridge Phone ATies 8â€"1101 CH. 1â€"6638 Mrs. Gordon H. Bailey, for many years prominent in the work of C.G.LT. in Weston, died in the General and Marine Hosâ€" pital at Owen Sound after a brief illness. Mrs. Gordon Bailey The former Ethel Isobel Wylie Hogg, Mrs. Bailey was born in Edmonton, the daughter of the late Rev. J. E. Hogg and Mina Wylie Hogg. She graduated from the University of Toronto in 1929 and taught in schools at Port Dover, Stouffville and Pickâ€" ering. It was while she was teaching at Stouffville that she met Gorâ€" don Bailey, who was also a taeacher there. They were marâ€" ried in 1939 at the family cottage at Southampton. C.G.1.T. Leader Here Dies In Owen Sound Later, Mr. Bailey was named head of the English department at Weston Collegiate. During the 10 years in which she lived here Mrs. Bailey served as relief teacher in art at the collegiate. It was in this period that Mrs. Bailey devoted the major portion of her time to the Canadian Girls in Training program in the Wesâ€" ton area. Last Jigne Mr. Bailey was named principal of the West Hill secondary school and the family THE ANNIVERSARY SERVICE at Wesâ€" ton‘s Central United Church ended, memâ€" bers of the congregation are shown leavâ€" ing the Church. In a special service last Sunday, marking the 148th anniversary of Central United â€" the Church was THE ROYAL BANK OF PERSONAL LOANS 3K Subject to a minimum charge of $1.00, and where the loan does not exceed $25.00 the minimum charge is s0¢. Weston Branch WHEN YyOU BORROW pmhml«wlcrwcmm,mdhnmmcmm,cmdm does not exceed §$240 The effective THE BANK WITH 1000 FRONT DOORs simple interest* Mrs. Bailey is survived by her husband, two daughters, Janet, who is in her final year at Vicâ€" toria College, and Margaret, and a sister, Jean (Mrs. Duncan Macâ€" Rae) of London. The funeral service was in charge of the Rev. A. F. Cowan, minister of â€" Westside United Church, Owen Sound. The Rev. Harold Bailey of Dundas, brotherâ€" inâ€"law of Mrs, Bailey, gave the eulogy. Prayers of Christian thanksgiving, .faith and hope were given by the Rev. Ralph E. Spencer on behalf of the memâ€" bers of Central United Church in Weston, in which Mrs. Bailey moved Sound. 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