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Times & Guide (1909), 7 Feb 1963, p. 11

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â€" ST. STEPHEN‘S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH After last week‘s column was in print I realized I did not do justice to the invitation I extendâ€" ed the teens in this area to attend the dances at Stanley Road School every other Friday night. Perhaps I should have explained a little further. There is a nominâ€" al charge for each dance and the names and addresses of each teen are taken and their attendâ€" ance at these dances is kept. It is more like a club and now the Oakdale Heights & Belmar Park 9:45 a.m. Junior and Intermediate Church School 10:00 a.m. Pax Bible Class 11:00 a.m. Nursery Kindergarten and Primary 11 a.m. Morning Worship 7:00 p.m. Evening Worship Central‘s 142nd Anniversary 11:00 a.m. Rev. J. R. Hord, B.A.; B.D:; S:T:M: Secretary of The Board of Evangelism and Social Service SUNDAY SCHOOL 10:00 a.m. â€" Tri C Class for Teenagers 11:00 a.m. â€" Classes for all ages 3:00 p.m. â€" X L Bible Class for Ladies 7:30 p.m. â€" Hi C Group 8:00 p.m. â€" Young People‘s Union THE WESTON TIMES CENTRAL UNITED CHURCH 11:15 a.m. Mattins. Preacher, The Rev. Clive Abdullah, of Jamaica. WESTON PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Published at 23§ Dixon Road, Weston by Prineipal Publishing Ltd, every Thursday V. J. McMILLAN, President and Publisher GARY RALPH, Editor Authorized as Second Class Mail, Post Office Dept Ottawa Ont. and for paymentâ€"of postage in cash King Street and Weston Road Minister: Rev. Raiph E. Spencer, M.A.; B.D. Pastoral Assistant: Rev. Enos W. Hart, B.A., B.D SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1963 9:30 a.m. Holy Eucharist. 9:45 a.m.â€" Sunday School â€" 9 years and up 9:45 a.m. â€" Pathfinder‘s Bible Class 11:00 am. â€" ‘"The Dignity of Labour" 11:00 am. â€" Sunday School â€" 1â€"8 years 8:00 a.m. Holy Eucharist 7:00 p.m. Evensong. Sailyâ€"Ann Kerman ST. JOHN‘S ANGLICAN CHURCH Cross Street at Church Minister Rev. R. J. Boggs, B.A. Manse CH 1â€"9533 Study CH 1â€"1571 Sunday, February 10, 1963 SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 10th, 1963 SUBSCRIPTION RATES $250 per year in advance to any address in Canada. Minister: Rev. J. R. Graham, BA Weston Road at Verobeach Blvd. Sunday, February 10th, 1983 SEPTUAGESIMA (about 70 days before Easter) 9:30 a.m. and 11:15 a.m Other countries $3.59 Westminster Hnited Thurch / sixty nine william street weston ontaric Services James S. Mackenzie, M.A., B.D., Th.D. ‘The Puendly Fomily Chureh‘ "regulars" are receiving memâ€" bership cards. It is hoped that eventually there will be added activities for the regulars. Howâ€" ever, new members are welcome so pass the word around and let‘s encourage the teens to attend these dances. OAKDALE HEIGHTS Congratulations are in order for Mr. and Mrs. Dave Perkins of Kanarick Crescent on the birth of their son, a brother for Vickie On Tuesday, January 29th, the Belmar Park Ratepayers Assocâ€" |iation held their election meetâ€" ing. The following officers were elected for the coming term: | President â€" Mr. Ezra Freedman; ; Viceâ€"President â€" Mr. Charlie Bakâ€"; ‘er: Secretary â€" Mrs. Annette, Wiseman and Treasurer â€" Mr.] i Guido Tennise. There were street‘ | representativs elected for every ‘street except Neames Crescent. | Since this is a fairly long street, we are in urgent need of two! street representatives. If you are| | willing to do this, or know of! ianyone who would make a good | street representative, kindly conâ€" i tact the executive. Mr. John | Booth was at the meeting and he | spoke to the people about what | has gone on at the township since | he began as councillor. He told | the residents he was appointed | There was a good turnout at {the teenage dance on Friday {night as usual and a couple of new faces. The crowd offered suggestions for a name for the dances, and the most popular name chosen by the teens was ‘"Eight O‘Clock Hop." This will be the name of tk‘le dances from now on and membership cards are being printed up for the reâ€" gulars. BELMAR PARK , There will be a general meetâ€" ride after |ing of the Glenfield Subdivision to the sta Ratepayers Association on Tuesâ€" sibly to â€" | day, February 12th, with the new | Weston", { slate of officers in office. It is’ He mov ‘important that all residents at | later and tend this meeting as the Assocâ€"| church an iation. would like to form a sports came lead |committee for the benefit of the Sunday | s« youngsters in the area, and also 100 memb ‘l membership committee for the| In 1916 benefit of the adults. We need| "Sam" W 'your support and your suggesâ€" and wasf |tions, so come out and help us foral wee ‘make this community a well heen close | planned one. Edn sendeléet RO 6â€"1777 CFGM Richmond Hill 9 a.m.â€"Holland Service 11 a.m.â€"English Service 5 p.m. â€"English Service Second Christian Reformed Church Of Toronto Rev H. A. Venema B.A. Th.M 265 Albion Rd., Rexdale Sunday, Feb. 10, 1963 There are two very important February dates to make a note of and I shall elaborate on the various programmes of each in future columns. First date to reâ€" member is Tuesday, February 19th, when the Calico Drive Home and School meets again, and the next date is the following Tuesâ€" day, February 26th, when the Oakdale Heights Ratepayers Asâ€" sociation meets again. GLENFIELD SUBDIVISION The Baha‘i Faith provides the necessary agencies for the establishment and safeâ€" guarding of a permanent and universal peace. YORK s TRAVEL BUREAU 8 am.â€"Back to God Hour 1043 WESTON ROAD wM. G. BEECH, General Insurance Notary Public Address inquiries to: Baha‘is of Etobicoke Box 93, Islington Ont. ANYWHERE TO ANYWHERE FOR ALL TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS Call BAHA‘I World Faith | _ Mr. Wilson has also taken an active interest in benevolent socâ€" ieties. He is Past Master of Ionic Lodge A.F. and A.M. Brampton, Past Noble Grand of Golden Star, ‘Independent Order of Odd Felâ€" i lows, Brampton. He is a member ‘of Kiwanis Service Club, and is \past president of West Toronto Kiwanis, Past Lieut. Governor Ontario, Quebec and Maritimes | district. Kiwanis International. | _ Mr. Wilson has been a memâ€" i ber of the Diocese of Toronto ‘Synod for the past 50 years and is also a Diocesan Lay Reader of the Anglican Church and oflten; assumes his duties assisting in the services of St. John‘s church. He was a member of the Dioceâ€" san Board of Religious Education of the Anglican Church for 12 iyears during its early days. chairman of the industrial comâ€" mittee, and â€" that within two months he will have arranged to meet with the various leaders of each ratepayers group, as he had promised in his election camâ€" paign. The dance committee are still preparing for and planning the coming dance. and news of this will be announced soon. _ Always a keen worker in Boys and Girls interests, Mr. Wilson later and became interested in church and youth work. He beâ€" came leader of one of the biggest Sunday school classes, boasting 100 members. In 1916, with his late wife "Sam‘" Wilson moved to Weston. and was placed in charge of the local weekly paper, which had been closed due to the death of the publisher. His ne“;ipaper and publishing career took him into many of the urban and rural seeâ€" tions of the area. He opened the weekly paper on the Lakeshore, now called the Advertiser, and later turned his experience to West Toronto juneâ€" tion, where he started a third weekly paper in 1921. In 1941 he became publisher of this latest endeavor and of a weekly paper in Weston. At the present time he is Editor of the Woodbridge paper. 1724 Jane St. (at_Lawrence) "If one was lucky there was a ride after the service either back to the station at Malton or posâ€" sibly to the street car line in Weston‘"‘, he reminisced. He moved to Brampton a year During his college days Mr. Wilson travelled by train to Mal ton each Saturday, ready to conâ€" duct the Sabbath church services at Claireville, four miles away. At that time it was a case of walking at least one way. This story is written about Sam Wilson, a man who is as devoted to his church as he is to serving man in other walks of life. > Mr. Wilson was born in the centre of the City (Dalhousie St.) and received his elementary schooling at John St. and McCaul St. schools. He latter attended Trinity college, graduating in At the time he travelled to| Weston there was not the modâ€"| ern paving of the present, but, rather the road was paved with! planks. Theu\vunotflnprmm; trolley coach, rather the trolley | ear "came along once in a while", using tracks covered alâ€"] most knee deep with grass. The street was lined with picket len-} ces and flower gardens, not the presentâ€"day offices and stores. J By WILLIAM GERRY Away back in 1895 a 14â€"yearâ€" old boy travelled from downtown Toronto by street car to take part in"the services of St. John‘s Angâ€" lican Church, Weston, as a choirâ€" same choir boy stood before a r of friends, gathered to mark 47 years of membership in the same church. Islington Avé. at Stecies FREE _ Bridal Portrait Alexandra Studio FLOWERS VALENTINES SPRING _ BRIDES BOOK Frank O. Reeves Last â€" Wednesday Distinguished Local Altruist Honoured At Large Dinner AT 8â€"1197 PHONE your wedding and receive a NOW! for CH 4â€"2252 | workers, Mr. Wilson was honourâ€" ?od for his untiring efforts to | make this country a better place |to live in, for his work on behalf | of the less fortimates and for his }devoted work for the church. at \large and St. John‘s in partiâ€" chosen from 28 applicants apply ing for admission to the Assoc iation. Among the artists exhibiting at this coming show are‘ Kathâ€" leen Johnson, John Joy, George and Hedy Gibson, George Forgie, Pat Fleisher, Ethel Raicus, Patâ€" ricia Fairhead and Tom Chatâ€" field. Paintings Exhibit The exhibition may be viewed from Thursday, February 14, to Saturday, March 2, during liâ€" brary hours. > Mrs. Maurice Rector, Presiâ€" dent of Metropolitan Toronto Y.W.C.A., addresses the Weston members at their Annual Meet ing. Local members Mrs. E. O. Schade and Miss Janet Roy Camp Westowanis (day camp of West Toronto Kiwanis club, locatâ€" ed on the banks of the Humber River), near Clairville. Looking back on the early days of Toronto, Mr. Wilson describes the raising of Big Ben to its preâ€" onto‘s City Hall. He was also one of the first workers in the openâ€" ing of High Park branch of the YMCA. Wednesday of last week, surâ€" rounded by former church, busiâ€" ness, fraternal and â€"service club was one of the prime workers in (Continued from page THE HOW MANY ARE BANK CUSTOMERS? Miss Janet Roy banks bring a full banking service within the reach of everyone. 5,000 branches, from one end of the country to the other, the chartered adult. And on the books of the banks at any one time are 1,800,000 loans for just about every personal and commercial purpose [ Through CHARTERED BANKS SERVING YOUR COMMUNITY accounts number more than 124 million â€"or A safe guess would be every one o\ulem / That‘s because, in Canada, practically everybody has regular doulinkg with a chartered bank / Deposit 1) ST. PHILIP‘S â€" ST. RAPHAEL‘S C.P.T.A. Downsview â€" Ont. The January 28th meeting of St. Philip‘s â€" St. Raphael‘s C.P.T.A. was attended by about 80 members. Mrs. Sherborne, suffering from laryngitis, but gamely carrying on, opened the meeting with a prayer followed by the reading of last month‘s minutes by Mrs. Alvey. Mr. Zamara read the Treasurer‘s reâ€" port, as Mr. O‘Connell was also a victim of laryngitis and was unable to speak. Our best wishes to out toMrs. Helen Mitchell who, at this time, is recovering from a case of mumps. The draw was wom by Mrs. table â€" Bishop Hunt, Sam Wilson and Eev. H. Stuse of St. John‘s Anglican The Weston Times â€" Advertiser FROM LEFT TO RIGHT at the SECOND â€" SECTION We were fortunate to have Mr. George Heenan, of the Metropoâ€" litan Separate School Board, address our meeting. He touched briefly on the Bishops‘ Brief conâ€" cerning Separate School taxes, and then held a question and answer period in connection with this subject. This part of the program was very well handled Beeston. Due to several factors, by Mr. Heenan, who answered the main one being the large| the questions, which were very number of children involved,| numerous, in a very c j . ; | s larifying t.hgre will be no skating pu‘ty;‘"y. Mr. Heenan is ly urged this year. Mr. Zamara put forth c the motion that the C.P.T.A. and that all Catholic mt'_‘m the Holy Name Society make a procure a copy of the Brief and joint contribution in the form of| read it â€" it is quite selfâ€"explanaâ€" two bursaries, one for each{ tory, and we should all familiarâ€" school. ‘lze ourselves with this subject, We were fortunate to have Mr | ©SPecially at this time. THE TIMES ADVERTISER â€" Thurs., February 7 T esfon an Urc head Church, at the dinner held recently in and _ the Parish Hall to honour Sam Wilson. er thanmone for every eW$ istrict For next month‘s meeting we are planning a children‘s talent night, and Mr. Roche, of the Knights of Columbus, will be chairman for this group of talent, which he promises will be very entertaining. We are looking forâ€" ward to a large attendance on February 25. 45 i+ *p oA €f

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