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Times & Guide (1909), 4 Jan 1962, p. 2

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This home has been occuâ€" pied by the late doctor‘s daughter, one of the finest citizens, if not the finest, who gave of her time, energy and money to the various worthy struggle. We are losing our identity by being swallowed up by the giart ectopus of Metro Toronto. This to the oldtimers of the town, seems fo be a step blickâ€" Weston, in the past was a town of homes, built by local artisans, who took a pride in their work, as &:lot of wretkâ€" ed, buildings will attest by inations would prove. We still have an old homestead, that has a history, of which we can be proud of, m.mely the Doctor Savage residence on the worner of Church and Main street south (now called Weston Road). gret, that we arg closing our old landmarks, without a leoked on with pride by the citizens of Weston. The qld famifies were justâ€" ly proud of their home town their town affair¢, as the oit! nomâ€" oo mABIDKTY VE OREKNMED nE vors Entth®ns Kmoo, e PiMaTe, Capfuknig sPamyss eauucous Ladtn viath Theasume., Toesony AS BuPFALO QLL,ME \a6 FiGHTthie Mrus. Perhaps the Lord would have us to be more prayâ€" ful and have a time each day when we would remâ€" ember.our missionary friends. Perhaps there is some field of service that God is calling us to that He wants us to launch into in 1962. But whatever God wants of us, we know that the joy and strength of the Lord dwaits those who will live for Him. Life‘s Darkest Momene A preacher once announced dramatically from the pulpit that he could tell each and every one in the congregation what it was that was keeping them from being used of the Lord. Then he said. "It is just what each one is thinking about at this moment." It is true that a quist time with the Lord will reveal to each one of us what God would have us eliminate from our daily living, to help us to be more fruitful, more usable for willing to be congécrated to Him. It is the pruned branch that yields the most fruit; too many branches spoil the grapgs. : I thinks this should be a It is Letters ‘To The Editor SAVE LANDMARKS Fear not the pruning . . .â€" The grapes are luscious, sweet. Fear not the praying There‘s joy at Jesus feet. Fear not the living, For Him and Him alone, The sweetness of His presence Will bring us safely home. she was Torld L. GULLIVAN: chance for the town to have a memorial to her. This fine edifice could be called the Ethyl Y. Savage Tea Room and be furnished by the varâ€" must not lose our identity and by planting shrubs and flowers, also add benches, for the weary local citizens to rest, and view the scenery, from this fine vantage point, (let not outsiders, take away the finer things of the past, and leate us with only memâ€" ories). (Let the town act beâ€" fore the ‘wreckers). y $1,000 donation received by the World Federalists of Canâ€" ada in liew of it being spent on a fallâ€"out shelter, (Monday and Tuesday 4th and 5th Deâ€" cember). It has helped spur a treâ€" mendous interest in our orâ€" ganizgtion. lsm’nhip- has jumped fiveâ€"fold in‘ the last ious citizens, by donating varâ€" jous pieces of furniture and antiques pertaining to the past , glory of Weston, we Sir; you for the generous space which you devoted, to the Just a short note to thank Many t::nh! â€" Y very truly, R. Val Scott, * _ President, Toronto and Vicinity Branch CLAIR GOODYEAR $1,000 DONATION Alexander Ross A$"/ The executive of the Men‘s Club was chosen at the Decemâ€" ber meeting. The new president is Walt Tingey, the viceâ€"presiâ€" dent is Jim Boulton and the secretaryâ€"treasurer | is . Doug «Cambell. There will be no Januâ€" ary meeting and the next meetâ€" ing will be held on the first Tuesday in February. The W.M.S. will hold their regular meeting in Creelman <hall on Wednesday, January 10. and trustees . , . feel they are plored the apparent lack o coâ€"operation in education mat ‘term hmd u‘u-.-hn on th one han governmentâ€" at all levels â€" on the othe? This tendency for eac‘ group "to proceed‘ by itse rather than consult and wo: with the other for the con mon good," Mr. Corens «ai could only have a regressis wifect on education. He ex pressed concern also over the fact that "too many teachers Centrai United Church womâ€" en‘s inaugural service will be held next Sunday at 11 a.m. It is hoped that the men of the congregation willâ€" make every effort to be present as well as tue women. The specially preâ€" pared order of service for this historic event has been arrangâ€" ed by the Rey. Dr. Norah Hughes, one of the first United Church women to be ordained. Mrs. R. E. Spencer will preside at the service. _ The sacrament of the Lord‘s Supper will be observed at Central on Sunday, January 21, at 11 a.m. Those interested in uniting with the church at that time are asked Qf call the minâ€" ister at CH 1â€"7544. The CGIT held their vesper service ‘ last Sunday evening, December 31, which was very well attended. $ The first 1962 meeting of the Young People‘s Society will be held on Sunday, January 7, imâ€" mediately following theâ€" evening service. All young people are invited to attend. â€" The Federation‘s sentiments in this matter were underâ€" scored by the retiring presiâ€" dent of the Federation, R. A. Coxens, of Delhi, Ont., in his presidentinl address, He #e on any Department Commitâ€" tee contemplating further alâ€" teration. fession had not been consultâ€" ed by the Department of Eduâ€" cation prior to the announceâ€" ment of the new plan last August. It asked that no further changes be made by the Govâ€" irnmwent . without consulting the profession, and that an official representative of OSSTF be permitted to sit Among the 250 delegates, representing 13,200 secondary school teachers across Onâ€" tatio, were G. W. Glendenan, Alderwood C.I., A. C. Kiteley, Burnhamthorpe C.L, K. M. Thom, Etobicoke C.1., S. L. Chapman, Richview C.1., Miss P. A. Monkman, Royal York C.1., and M. F. Lafratta, Thisâ€" tletown C.L, R. S. English, Mimico H.S., D. F. Franco and G. H. Clark of New Torâ€" onto S.S. The new Ontario plan for a threeâ€"stream education sysâ€" tem consisting of academic, technical and commercial diâ€" visions, was given the enâ€" dorsement of the Ontario Secondary School. Teachers‘ Federation at the Federation‘s Annual Assembly held in the last week in December. The Assembly at the same time expréssed. its dil?lusun WESTON PRESBYTERIAN Teachers Approve Ontario Plan CENTRAL UNITED Weston And District Church News On Sunday at the 5 o‘clock service Rev. Mr. Venema will deal with Lord‘s Day 49 of the Heidelberg Catechism, one of the creeds of the Christian Reâ€" formed Church as it deals with the third petition of the Lord‘s Prayer, "Thy will be done on earth as it is done in heaven." On ‘Monday evening, January 8, the elders and dercons will meet to deal with the general operations of‘ the congregation. On Tuesday evening, January 9, Mr. Venema will meet with the baptized youth of the church in three graded and oneâ€"hour classes beginning at 7.30. After the youth have recited questions and answers of Lord‘s Day 37â€" 39 Mr. Venema will explaimthe scriptural iniplications of the. Lord‘s Day 40 which deals 3‘ the sixth commandment, Thouâ€" Shalt Not Kill. SECOND CHRISTIAN REFORMED On Sunday, January 7, at the 9 and 11 o‘clock services the sermon will be based on Luke 15: 5â€"10 and the entitled "Faith Without Limitations," without limitations in power andâ€"in callâ€" ing. On Wednesday evening, Mr. Venema will conduct his weekly preconfessional catechism class dealing with "Santification and Prayer." At 8 o‘clock on the same evening a large group of married and older unmarried people will gather in discussion of "The Bible and the Life of a Christian" and this time on "The Insitution of the Office of Government." On Thursday morning, afterâ€" noon and‘evening, January 11, The Federation recommendâ€" ed substantially increased al~ lowances for exchange teachâ€" Margaret A. Robinson, of Toronto was elected first viceâ€" president; David Younger of Sudbury, second vice â€" presiâ€" dent, and Thomas W. Latta, London, â€" Ont., . third viceâ€" president. O. A. Gilmore, Burlington, continues as treaâ€" surer. / While he could take some encouragement from the reâ€" cent moves toward greater coâ€"operation, he warned that "there is no room for a sysâ€" tem that keeps the right hand in ignorance of the left." D. Glenn Kilmer, viceâ€"prinâ€" cipal of Pauline Johnson Colâ€" legiate â€" Vocational School, Brantford, was elected presiâ€" dent of the Federation for the coming year. Born in Saskaâ€" toon, and a graduate of Queen‘s University, Mr. Kilâ€" mer taught in Norfolk Counâ€" ty and Elgin County Schools, was principal of Port Burwell Continuation School and viceâ€" principal of Essex District High School, near Windsor, before assuming his post in Brantford in 1955. on opposing sides waging a cold war." WESTONâ€"A collection box xflm on the counter of the Post Office is just: full with old pieces of torn paper, match sticks, etc. Little things please little minds. . LONDON, ENGLANDâ€"Two suffragettes were senâ€" mced to long terms of imprisonment for windowâ€" smashing by. the Judge of the London Court of Session n Wedne§day. Isabelia Irving was sent up for six months, and Ethel Slade for four months on the charge al damaging shop windows in Bond ind Oxford streets on Nov. 6, when they participated in a raid with other womert as a protest against the rejection by the House of Commeons of an amendment providing for woman ~frage in the Home Rule bill for Ireland. QUEBECâ€"Smallpox prevented a matriage in a Juebec village, in which 30 cases were discovered by ne .inspectors. > ° f 50 YEARS AGO IN THE TIMES ANBb NDE As W Wre Preparations are well under way for the Simultaneous Evanâ€" gelistic services‘to be held in March with Rev. R. Crooks, Presbyterian minister of Parry Sound, as the evangelist, The term "Simultaneous Evangelâ€" ism" is derived from our Conâ€" vention program of having all the churches engage in an evangelistic effort during the same month. Weston Baptist chureh has undertaken an exâ€" Mr. Venema and elder K. Kuipâ€" ers will attend an important session of Classis Toronto of the Christian Reformed Churchâ€"~ es. This is a major assembly consisting of one ministerial and one elder delegate of each conâ€" gregation in the area who meet for matters of mutual discipline and government. This session will be held in the Brampton Christian Reformed Church. Good building weather has enabled the contractor, at work on the Christian Education wing, to make excellent proâ€" gress. Already the heating conâ€" tractor is installing hot air vents and equipment. It is hoped the building will be ready in late March or early April. _ â€" On Tuesday a mostâ€"unique service took place at the Young People‘s meeting. The pastor, the Rev. R. E. Freeland, deliverâ€" ed a talk on the place of prayer in the Christian life. Then the young people wrote on a slip of paper m resolution for the coming.year and sealed it in an envelope. The envelope will be returned to them around Easter; On teachers‘ saifries, the Assembly for the fourth sueâ€" cessive year recommended that new teachers with miniâ€" mum | qualifications have a starting salary base"of $4,800. The Assembly aiso voted to send a request to the Departâ€" ment of Education that there be no discrimination agminst teachers of industrial arta (e.g. manual training) under the new threeâ€"stream secondâ€" ary school plan. Under the plan put forâ€" ward, allowances for U.K. teachers in Ontario would be increased by $1,500. The U.K. teacher now gets approxiâ€" mately $1,000 additional from the British Ministry of Eduâ€" cation and $250 from the teacher who is his exchange opposite number. The Federâ€" ation voted to increase this latter figure to $750 and to recommend to the Ontazio Deâ€" partment of Education that it give $1,000 on top of the UK. grant.‘ â€" ers to Ontario from the Unitâ€" ed Kingdom, in order to reâ€" duce the financial hardship now felt by U.K. teachers due to the difference in cost of livingbetween the two counâ€" wESTON BAPTIST You are invited to come to God‘s Altar in the New ‘Year Season and there dedicate yourâ€" sélves afresh to His Service and there receive Strength to meet the challenges of the New Year. . _ _ A BLESSED NEW YEAR TO ALL. All organizations are resumâ€" ing their mpetings and work for the advancement of the chirch. + Preparations for the Deanery Mission is in full swing. The local committe® is.meeting each Monday evening and completâ€" ing â€"plans for the St. John‘s participation in the event. The Mission is conducted by Father Palmer and Canon Jack Clofikfx at St. John‘s Anglican Church. !nk Mills, in the latter part of We are living in days of treâ€" mendous changes. To live in such times as these we need Faith, Courage, and Strength. Some people rely on their own resources to supply these needs. Christians trust in Almighty God whom they believe is leadâ€" ing the nations toward a better world. Christians rely on God their Heavenly Father to supâ€" ply Strength and Courage to meet life in these days of treâ€" mendous change. At Prayer Meeting the pastor has started a brief series on I and II Thessalonians, dealing particularly with the theme of the Second Coming. _ ST. JOHN‘S ANGLICAN Bunday services at St. John‘s Anglican church were in keepâ€" ing with the last day of 1961. All the services emphasized the need for reflection on the past year and pointed out the opâ€" portunity for dedication to peace and true brotherhood for 1962. Sermons, bible readings, prayers, pslams and hymns were all directed to the greater devoâ€" tion in 1962 in true Christian The midnight Holy Communâ€" jon service was a gervice of deep devotion and consecration of self on entering the new year. The true purpose of life, of sacrifiee and redemption were manifested in the commemorâ€" ation of Our Lord‘s death and passion and his glorious resurâ€" rection. This was a most imâ€" pressive service. Here is the New Year‘s mesâ€" sage from the Rector the Rev. Harvey Scuse and it is extended to all the readers of this paper. tensive visitation program leadâ€" ing up to a fourâ€"day campaign in March, Already cottage prayâ€" er meetings are being held in conmection with the campaign. 11.00 a.m.~â€"Morning Workhip "Prenching the Bible for the 10.00 a.m.â€"Bible School. Nursery facilities at all sUNDAY SERVICES . 900 PM. *| â€" Church Of Toronto 945 a.m.â€"Sunday Schoolâ€"9 years and up. 945 a.m.â€"Pathfinders‘ Bible Class 11.00 a.m.â€""A New Earth." 11.00 a.m.â€"Sunday Schoolâ€"1 to 8 years. Bend for Free Bible Reading Chart or Correspondence Course 11.00 a.m.â€"Nursery, Kindergarten and Primary. 11.00 a.m.â€"Morning Worship.. > i 7.00 p.m.â€"Evening Worship. 10.00 a.m.â€"â€"Pax Bible Class For Transportation Sundays â€" Call CH 1â€"0466 by Saturday 10.00 a.m.â€"Tri C Class for T”EV 11.00 a.m.â€"Classes for all ages: 3.00 p.m.â€" X L Bible Class for Ladies. 11.00 a.m.â€"Regular Service. > Baby Nursery, Sunday School for ages 8 and under, * 11.00 a.m.â€"Inaugural Service of Central Unite@ Church 1 Women, Leader, Mrs. R. E. Spencer. : 1.00 a.m.~â€"CKFHâ€""Back to God Hour" radio brosdcsst $.00 a.m.â€"Holland Service, * «~3 11.00 a.m.â€"English Service. _ 4 : §,00 pm.â€"English Service. _ * c Worship Regularly With Us At Riverside 9.45 a.m.â€"Junior and Intermediate Sunday School. WESTON BAPTIST CHURCH Weston Presbyterian Church SUNDAY, JANUARY 7, 1962 9.45 a.m.â€"Sunday School. Ages 9â€"16. CENTRAL UNITED CHURCH REV. R. J. BOGGS, B.A. â€" 17 Cross St. â€" CR 1â€"9533 THE CHRISTADELPHIANS SUNDAY, IANUARY 7. 1962 "Man Lost Without God‘s Intervention" _ _ BEVERLEY HILLS AT S(iAHLETT ROAD AND KINGDOM STREET King Street and Weston Road Minister: Rev. Ralph E. Spencer,â€"M.A., B.D. Pastoral Assistant: Rev. Enos W. Hart, B.A., B.D. SUNDAY, JANUARY 7. 1962 REV. DOUGLAS R. G. STORY, B.A. BD. 5 Cross Street at Church, CHerry 1â€"1571 UNITED CHURCH Chure® Services â€" 11.00 a.m., 7 p.m. Prayer Meeting â€" 8 p.m. Wednesday ‘(Just North of Highway 401) 2799 Weston Road, Weston Minister: The Rev. Harvey Allen SUNDAY, JANUARY 7. 1962 SUNDAY, JANUARY 7, 1962 Rer, H. A. Venems, B.A., Th M. 366 Alblon Road, Rexdale SUNDAY, JANUARY 7, 1962 SUNDAY SCHOOLâ€"9.45 A.M. an SUNDAY, JANUARY.7. 1982 9.30 a.m. and 11.00 a.m. Lawrence Ave. W., and Weston Foad Minister: Rev. R. E. Freeland, RA., B.D. (Just South of Lawrence) Sunday School â€" 9.45 a.m. Westminster Hnited €Church SUNDAY SCHOOL Rev. James® 8. Mackensic, M.A., B.D., . Th Eusedly Family Claath® SUNDAY, JANUARY 7. 1962 1130 pm. Minister : w

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