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Times & Guide (1909), 15 May 1947, p. 11

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Men, Your Help Needed "Invest In Youth" Now Its Your Opportunity are profé to ridicule and pass by the oppomK:ty. Néver in the history &f the universe has there heen a more insistent need to direct heen a more lndttenih“d to direct youth, than today, Résults of conâ€" centrated effort to formulate the minds and activities of youth along a certain ism hag beén seen in the Great War II that has léft the world in devastation. This must not be repeated. Theréfore, evéry dol: lar invested in the YMCA and YWCA campaign today is paving ©2000 o vigos d réspon to the youth of today. w M& Mf. urn& tures int for publ ie orks, Innkini to future, It is f@lt looking to thé futuré, It is felt x.t such invéstmeénts are the sponsibility of the “Opll of today. If thl'.‘ll gm t(:w n;‘ucl; more imrflu at youth o. today l&d # tl{o their place in rld. The o], ldlge, "Penny | Â¥ and pound foolish," still holl" Peosple are ready to spend nfliflu and millions, but when calléd upon to invest a few dollars in ong of the gréatest investm@nts in the universe, they more imrmm it that youth c today lj:d "gfi tl{o the place in rld. The ol? adag "Penny | Â¥ and pound oelhfi, still holl" Peosple are ready t spend ufliuu and millions, bi when calléd upon to invest a fe Has this genération of succesaful business â€"mén, And women : any "!P""M.’ ‘(.?na?.m.y ’.‘!“.‘ fil GooDJYEaAR w. J. BARTER Dept. Of Health Twp. Of North York Citizena | generally | will be pleased to learn that 1186 inâ€" fants, _ prekchool _ and _ achool hildren received some immunizâ€" ing . agent at the Township «chools last week. Diphtheria Toxoid, either Dose No. 1 II III IV V, Whooping Cough Vaccine Dose No. I or V and Combined (Diph. & W.C.) Dose No. 1 or IV were given and the Parents were advised to return for the 2nd treatment at the 8 weeks‘ interval. If for any reason, any child did not receive a reéinforcing dose, please bring him at our next scheduled visit to your school. It is very gratifying to this Department and to all thoughtful Citisens that Parents Are alive to their responasibilities and reeponsive to their opporâ€" tunition. Be salg â€"equip with GooDpJYEAR 86E THEM AT YOU® 9 LA WRENCE AVE. W. WESTON TRUCK TIRES CARL E. HILL, M.D., M.O.H HIâ€"MILER ALLâ€"WEATHER A S$PLENDID RECORD DOMESTIC and COMMERCIAL COAL Oil Burners, Oil Stokers and Heat Regulators WESTON DELIVERIES DAILY AÂ¥, MAÂ¥ 1is, 1667 Don‘t let worn tires rob . your business. Equip your trucks with dependable, bigâ€" mi'leaga Good»â€" year Hiâ€"Miler Allâ€"Weather *;'nwny for the creation of enâ€" ments, associations and educaâ€" gr to our youth along democratie ristianity. Yes, it is the responâ€" sibility of the older peég‘le of this age to see that youth has every opportunity for a J)roper inculé@â€" tion of the righ&“i eals of British democracy and Christian teaching. These are the essentials that have built the greatess commo Of nations and giÂ¥en the spéaking tongue ité place if uuniverse. You are asked spécially to ton« sider these facts. You are asked to sit down quietly, think of your boys and girls who are ’lrowing: m are asked to consider the great y of youth who are pnums through our secondary schools an our universities. |When you have taréfully considered this, CQ{I you turn down the Wsortunity o_ inâ€" vest in this YMCA and YWCA campaign. They are calling for your personal help, financially and morally. They need your hearty coâ€"operation â€" and au?port. The campaign is now on. In this ura we are asked to raisg the sug $35,000 for the Hiék?itk YMCA and the West End CA. Webare and the West End YWCA. Weare asked to raise in the ngnws“ Lambton district a suwM 0 40, for the purpose of é&ttYing on &N extensive â€" community werk and building an ;dminillntifl centré at Bloor and , McPhérson Avé. $75,000 for the two gréat thriving communities, It is your opportunâ€" ity to invest in youthâ€"the greatest investment of the universe today. Caléndar Thursday, May 15â€" Chess Club, Town Hall, 7:30 p.m. Glée Club, Central United Charch, 7:30 p.m. Caméra Club, Director‘s Office, 8:00 p.m. Friday, May 16â€" Archery Club, YWCA, 8:00 p.m. Saturday, May 17â€" Hafdball Practice, Gibson Park, 10:80 &.m. Badminton, Présbyteâ€" rian Church, 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 20 â€" Badminton, Presbyterian Charch, 7:30 p.m. Thursdng. May 22 â€" Volley Ball, Director‘s Officé, 1:30 p.m. Friday, May 30 â€" . ‘ Community Night, High School, $:00 p.m. . Badminton The Badminton Club of the Présâ€" byterian Church is enjoying one of ita best years. Presidentâ€" Jessie Clark _ and _ Secrétaryâ€"Treasurer Norm MéDonald have organized a progressive and prosperous club and they éxpéct to play badminton all summer. The club meéts every Tuesday evéning at 7:30 and Satâ€" urday aftérnoon at 2:30. Anyone who wighes to have a game of badâ€" minton is welcomed on these dates. Camera Club f There will be a meeting of the Camera Club on Thursday, May 15, in the Director‘s Office at 8 p.m. A good attendance is expected for ton?ght's meéting, at which time the election of officers will take place. Everyone who is interested insthe camérA club, whether they be experienced or novices, is asked to be present, Glee Club . h The Glee Club will meet tonight at 7:30 at the Céentral United Church under the direction of Rex Metcalf. The Gléee Club is rehearsâ€" ing a musical dialogue which was written by the director and they are enjoying it very much. It is expected the Weston Glee Club will make its first public appearance at the end of this month. Horke Shoe League Entries are 1\“11 being received for the Horkeâ€"Shoe League. If you Are interested in playing Horse Shoes this year, please contact Gordon Alcott at Zone 4â€"222, Sport News Softball K 0 Did you know that there are 151 boys pllyinfi softball this year from the oomonuw schools in Weston under the Weston Comâ€" munity Council this year? Games are played every Mondl], Wednesâ€" day and Friday after fours, with 3ight teams taking part on each ay. On Monday and Friday the gnmn are played in the Kina- St. chool pl.”roundl &nd on Wednesâ€" day at emorial School playâ€" grounds. e ansie C Teams are divided into grades as follows: Grades 8 and ? Grades 5 and 6, and Grades 7 and 8. There are six teams in the first 7roup. four in the second and two in the RECREATION NEWS Teenâ€"agers dance May 9, after two well played basketball games between Webtéen and Bartid a swell dance commencéd with the music of Dennie Bernie and his orchestra. The winners of the spot dance were Ray Fletcher, Marjory Harris, Harry Beheon (all from Barrie) also Evelyn Carr of Wesâ€" ton. After a hard fight of biting apples on strings a Barrie lad succeeded. The losers won records and the winners records, and cho¢oâ€" lates donated by Mr. and Mrs. Plant. George Storey president of the Barrie club spoke on behalf of the Barrie club and said, "hospitalâ€" ity â€" wondérful, thanks Weston." Top scorers for the teams wereâ€" Barrie, Joyee Elliott and Harry Beheon; and Weston â€" Blake Eatough and Ad& Snider. At the end of the dande the president of the Barrie club was presented witn a huge basket of assorted fruit and ichocolaté bars to eat on their way home, which was donatéed by Loblaws. The school was packed wi}h a awell crowd, and everyone enjoying â€" themsélves | thorpughly. Daring ifl'?fl'ni“ion the caféteria was open for refreshments, The dance ended &t 11.50 and Barrie left for home at 12 6‘clock, very hnapé An%_ h?ing to réturn again. V$ field day, May 12 ?t last a suitable fiumoan arrived for the school fiéld day. The studenss coâ€"opération was wonderful and the évents were well organized and entéred. High jump, senior giris, lit Jun® Plant breaking the oriâ€" Grades 38 and 4: Team 2, 20; Team 1, 7; Team 3, 9; Team 4, 5. Grades 5 and 6; Team 2, 17; Team 1, 18; Team 3, 12; Team 4, 2. l:umonuv:;y Schools _ Softball L“{uo-o eston District. Scores for the pl}t week are as follows: lo‘ylâ€"-. unior: May 7â€"King St fi; t. John‘s 19; Humber H. 17; emorial 16. May 9â€"Memorial 19; 8t. John‘s 3. Boys â€"â€" Senior: May 5â€"Maple Leaf 9; Humberview 2. _ __ _ latter. Results in the fifst games aré as follows: _ Girls: May 6â€"Humber Heights 38; Humberview 7: Hardington 24; Maple Leaf 16; King St. 9; Memoâ€" tial 1. Lacrosse ‘There will be close to 100 boys in the elementary athools playin% laâ€" crosse this year and games will be played after fours at the Recreaâ€" tion Centre. Teams are divided according to grades, much the same as the softball setup and doableâ€" headers are played:every Tuesday and Thursday. | _ â€" _ _ _ -".Xll“l;;}?;n'y play softball or laâ€" crosse but they have to play only the one sport. Hard Ball Leaside and Western will be formed this year. Games will be played on Saturday until the helidays start. Community Night Last Saturday morning, at Gibâ€" zon Park, about 40 boys turned up for the practice game. These pracâ€" tice games are held every Saturday morning at 10:30 and all boys who are not playing softball or lacrosse and are not over 14 years of age or younger than 12 years of age are welcome. _ _ _ _ _ _ N. ‘ dp "i;"e}ifiud that a fourâ€"teain league with §_nrq1ngton‘,|E‘as§ York, A Community Night will be held on Friday, May 30, at 8:30 p.m., at the High School. This evening will ge under the sponsorship of the ocial Recreation Club and will inâ€" @lude round daneing and -quua ng in the auditorium a downstairs in the cafeteria. t 4s expected to have the music lied by Jack Weech n&d hi# 'ln‘y;mo Orchestra and Raton‘s x. It is hord to have Joe Crysdale mfint that evening for a quiz test when records will be wiven MWAy as prizes. j ‘Thursday May 22 at 7;30 p.ny for th‘c:'g:lltzn of a Vg.';"a.n League for the summer. 8 rm. is rapidly increning in popularity and it is a game that can be enâ€" joyed by the adults as well as the young people. Gen. Arthur Blair, 77, who took rt in the Nile expedition and the Em African war, died recently at Drumdelnies, Nairn, Scotland, IEEN-AGE ~NOPICS A Volley Bail moetip%f'ill be 1d in the Director‘s Offica on PENGUINS FROM ANTARCTICA ginal record 6f 4‘ 1 at 486, 2nd Ada Snider. â€" Intermediate girls, 1st Jennette White, 2nd Elinor hngt t. Junior gitls, ist, Pat Cowman, 2nd Junior gitls, ist, Pat Cowman, 2nd Pat ég‘bu_’ghténa Senior girls basâ€" ketball throw, 1st Babs Grainger, 2nd Molly Sutcliffe. Intermediate girls, 1st Joan Maquire 2nd Maruâ€" sine. Jynior girls, lst J. Hiles, 2nd J. Wilkins, In the junior boys discus throw, Clarke sét a new record of 83‘ 97. Senior girls broad jump, lst N. Beacom, 2nd B. Grainger. Intermediatezgirls broad jump, ist Hamilton, Znd Ellins. Junior girls, 18t P. Cowinan, 2nd P. Broughten. _ Another record was broken by Bill Kennedy was the senior boys running broad jump. New events such as the spiral relay and baseball relay were dividea into groups of grade 9, 10, 11, 12, 13. Spiral relay grade 9. Girls 1st, 9A, Znd C9A; grade 10, 1st 10A, 2nd 10C; grade 11, 12, 18, 1st 11A, 2nd 12B. Baseball relay, grace lst 9C 9A, 2nd C9B; grade 10, 1st 10A, 2nd 10B; grade 11, 12, 13, 1§t 11A, 2nd 110. A special feature of the afternoon was the peeâ€"wee race which included the four smallâ€" est boys in the school of which ons two tuaned up. This race was 60 yards long, 1st Pivato, 2nd Leuty. Outstanding senior girls were Aca and Amma Snider, also Babs Grainger. Outstanding _ juniors were Joan Maquire, and Mary Macâ€" donald. _ Outstanding boys were Clarke, Kennedy, _ MacDonald, Uzballis, Hastings, Brunda, Don Boake and McKelvey. Cup winners will be given next week. The Woman‘s Association held their monthly meeting in the Sunâ€" day school room with twélve memâ€" bers present. The president, Mrs. E. Ewart, was in the chair. bwing to the absence of the secretary, Mrs. W. Allen, the minutes were read by Mrs. J. Digings. After reâ€" ports were approved the ladies disâ€" cussed their sunshine tea to be held June 4th. Miss G. Aichenhead from the Victor Home will be the guest speaker and a %‘(lmd pmfrlm is expected. Mrs, M. Warren closed the meeting with prayer and the ladies adjourned to the church where Dr. Kathleen Bartisy showed some slides on Homes and Gardens from coast to coast and Miss I. Mcâ€" Ard and Mrs. J. Digings read the script which was en);oyedAhy_le. |HUMBERVALE On Friday, May 16th, the Young People of the church will show some mnvin{g pictures in . the church. _Refreshments will _ be served. Everyone welcome, Plan to attend at 7:80 sharp. Sir Philip Hunloke, 79, for 22 years sailing master to King George V and ;llot of the royal racing cutter Brittania, died reâ€" cently. The seven ages of women are: The infant, the little Eirl. the hniss, the young woman, the young woman, the young woman, ‘the young woman. who has been urrlnhl general nfritullnrll agent for eastern lines of the CPR with hngfnrten\ im Toronto. A native of Montreal, he has been an assistant professor at the Ontario Agricultaural College, Guelph, for 9 years. FARM EXPERT NAMED FRANK E. WOLFF by TIMES AND GUIDE, WESTON "MYRT" GRAINGER Continued from page 1â€" _ ~ mately 500,000 n under 16 in m‘uw regularly. t h ; by Jaw may nment, it cannot 3 .,i of SArtAIN flms as a gu for r children." Must Label _ Another important recommendaâ€" Whlwthgmwmdclfil- dren attending theatres unattended adults, usually on Saturday mayâ€" .. _ The board réecommends A §Dbcific portion of the theatre be enly during . these : performantes, e Want Qualified Matrons As further protection, the board recommends that matrons henceâ€" forth should be at least 21 years of age, of good character, properly and distinctiyély. garbed, and reâ€" quired h.l:vo ‘a &‘:Orti!‘iclt.e of M‘ is free from any mMa m‘n. "Th i8 further reéeainmended that "It is furth@r rechimmended that whén a t contains a balcony and it is available to children, the theatre be compelled to employ a matron on dach floor." A complete revil ‘of t%‘ regu* latidns passed undér the fenh‘d! and Cinefmatographé Act will be ats tempted in the rlt now ¢g@imnmeéne« ing, the Feport zrum. Continual chan@és in building design. con: ing, the report ?:re-m. Continual chulfit in building design, conâ€" stru¢tion materidl and oc,alli‘pment, plué ‘thée (advent of "driveâ€"in‘ theatres, Make this revision impéri« tive. The board feels the "driveâ€"in" theatre is destined to play an imâ€" portant part in family entertainâ€" ment. This type of theatre covers &n Aréa of 15 to 20 Acrés and patâ€" rons view the ‘scrforml‘néé from theit tars pafkéd onvramps in the open air. Continued from page 1â€" for this line, an increase of 14.64 per cent. over February, 1946, alâ€" though e?emes increased 2458 per cent. during the same period. Extra mileage accounted for 7.06 per cent, of the added expenses. A iump from $576.38 in lossés to %1,01 .82 was experienced in the ebruaty operation of the Bathurst bus service, although passenger reâ€" ceipts were also the highest in the history éf this line. Of the 33.85 per cent. boosted aperating costs, 27.84 per cent. accounted for addiâ€" tional miles travelled. Although the Gilbert bus also broke all previous records for pasâ€" senger revenue, oper:ting expenses were the highest of any service, équal to 52.72 per cent., while the ;ig‘eelon $398 compared to $64.39 in Passenger Revenue Some 18,000 country folk in the Orkney islandsâ€" Scotland‘s biggest eg@gâ€"producing centreâ€" refuse to recognize British double summer time because the hens do not care for the idéa â€"and the hens rule the roost. Hens Rule Roost In The Orkneys The farmers, who include almost twoâ€"thirds of the‘xOpulation, have {etitioned Joseph Westwood, Secreâ€" ary for Scotland, and their memâ€" ber of parliament, Sir Basil Nevenâ€" Spence, to do something &bout it. They claim they get more day» light by "God‘s time" than they do by the double summer time system Which went into effect throughout Britain Sunday. _ _ _ They contend that their lives are ruled more by laws of the hen than by the laws of the British Governâ€" ment. Continued from page 1â€" ceremoni¢s, introduced Bud Barâ€" row, prmdoalt of the league; Reeve McéMaster illiam Gibson, Dept. Reeve Moffat, Chief of Police Alex. and?: and Stew Gillies, president of the Mt. Dénnis Business Men‘s Association, who all gave a short address over the PA system. The lintur for the opening pitch. confisted of:; Pittcher, Reeve Mcâ€" Master; batter, William Gibson; catcher, Dept. Reeve Moffat; 1st base, Bud Barrow; 2nd base, Andy Anderson, and 3rd base, Josfl Henâ€" kell. After a few warmup pitches, Reeve McMaster burned one across the plate, and William Gibson hit a line drive to 3rd, but was put out on first base. The first game which followed between Moore‘s and Ferranti, proved to be a close race right ufi until the last few innings, wit Ferranti downing Moore‘s to a score of 7â€"4. The second game, however, was not quite as close, and it seemed the Moffat pitcher just couldn‘t settle down to some real hurling. Mt. Dennis AA downed Moffats, 15â€"3, getting 16 hns to Moffat‘s 2. |\ Rear Admiral ;'unm E. Byrd said that New aland plans a \South Polar scientific expedition |and has invited American scientists ito coâ€"operate in projects there, 3,000 Attend Winners of the best decorated bicycle prizes were; ist, Yvonne Atkinson; 2nd, Howard Berry, and 3rd, Murray Moffat. Mrs. Gibbs, 187 Garden avenue, won the Bulova watch for the lucky draw prize, while F. Graham, 48 Niekle avenue, won @nd prize of a pair of auto ‘honu. This gala parade orll“ what promises to be one of the finest This gala parade orllo‘ what promlrn to be one the finest softball Iel*uu in the dugm. and one t%uot will be well worth watch: ing. Double headers will be gh‘od three nights a week, with valuable prizes for the lucky draw given kh L0 s hoh oney hss Saturday n‘lght proved that the flood lights will be an added atâ€" traction to the league unnblinf the games to continue up until 11:00 p.m. A Pennsylvania doctor melted down 3,000 buckets of snow to rg:tvu a diamond ring lost in a TWE i io ie tak o Ahihcan Camp Tapawingo YWCA Summer Haven For Girls Miss Joyce Barton, 15, wellâ€"known Weston dancer, who won two medals at the Peel Music Festival, Port Credit. The silver medal for her Scottish sword dance in the National under 18 years, and the bronze medal for tap, under 18 years. One of the many attrietions that the YWCA offers the young girls i’[bb-d’ly' is the summer camp, Spq from July lst, until August 24t tdriirl! attending Grade 7 in school #ight up to the business and indusâ€" trial girls, The summer is split into two groupsâ€"Junior and Senior Camps. The junior is open from Jumn to July 29 to those girls attending grade 7 through high sehool, and the senior camp égen froin July 3lst to August 24th is exclusively for business and industrial girlé, Camp Tapawingo is located on the shores of Georgian Bay, just three miles from Parry Sound. Screened inâ€"Cabins and floored tents assure restful sleeping, while a large Cenâ€" tral Lodge provides adequate faciliâ€" ties for meals, dancing, and indoor games around the large stone fire place, Water sports and canoé trips are "tops" at Tapawingo. Swimming, diving, and canoeing Are taught by expert instructors, while qualified leaders also supervise camp crafts and sports. Campers and counselâ€" lors plan evening entertainment l;\d outings such as hikes, picnics, etc. , Although there is a schedule alâ€" ready planned, campers are not reâ€" quired to follow these programmes, in fact you are on your own if you wish, Even now the Junior camp reserâ€" vations are filléd, and a long waitâ€" ing list awaits cancellations, with high hopes. However, there are still a few open reservations left for the Senior camp. Further parâ€" ticulars régarding. transportation and supplies needed can be obtained at the "Y." The Women‘s Guild of St. Matâ€" thias‘ church, Searlett road, aré holding their spring sale on Satâ€" urday, May 17th, at 2:30 p.m. in the Sunday school room. There will be the usual homebaking, fancy goods, aprons and rummage tables. Dul‘le? the afterncon tea will be served. Friends and néighbours Rlease note the change of the our of opening of sale. ' To Serve You 24 Hours A Day Opermn’ from Weston Hotel 370 Main St. N. s 8 CARS W I N D ER‘S WESTMOUNT ” TWICE WINNER SELECTED SHORTS ADMISSION EVENINGS MATINEES T A X I MONDAY, TUESDAYâ€"MAY 19, 20 Anne Neagle and Red Harrison in 1 1 1 ADULTS 30¢ WESTON "A YANK IN LONDON®" "SHE WtNT_ILOSb_THE RACES" "CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH" with "Wild Bill Elliot WESTON "Where sound sounds best" FRIDAY, SATURDAYâ€"MAY 16 AND 17 James Craig and Frances Gifford in Mother‘s Day service at Elversâ€" ton Park ehurch was in charge of Mr. C. Leach. The Sunday school in the afternoon was an open sesâ€" sion with Miss C. Watts, g:perin- " Elverston Park " TIME PAYMENTS ON REPAIRS _ A PROMPT, EFFICIENT u% We are equipped to give a complete snn ds thaf aterdl weoing m Prove Ford Modé! A., Plymouth ind Dodge, Ohmysler and . 907 Weston Road (rear) Auto Repairs to All SERVICE STATION WESTON BLOORDALE MOTOR ADULTS 35 CHILDREN; 14 and Under, 1236 WESTON RD. ©@ KAISER and FRAZER CARS ~ ® ROTOTILLER UNITS ® VACâ€"Uâ€"MOW LA WNMOWERS ® NEW FRAZER WAGONS © INTERNATIONAL MOTOR TRUCKS Penny Singleton â€" Arthur Lake â€" Larry > Simms | 0 _ ‘BLONDIE _ KNOWS BEST" SALES â€" SERVICE â€" REPAIRS Motors Exchanged Ann Sheridan â€" Dennis Morgan â€" Jack Carson + Alexis Smith + Jane Wynn ALLAN‘S THURS., FRL & 8ATâ€"MAY 22, 23, 24 "ONE MORE Fomorrow" â€"ruEs REFORN Of Rosty" Ted Donaldson :Eg_‘.uul and Rusty OoUNT DENNI â€"â€"THEATRE . OFFICE OPENS 6.15 P.M. DAILY WEDNESDAY, THURSDAYâ€"MAY %, # Stewart Grainger and Phyllis w_b : 196 Main Street 8. 1 dent. Department W. 5. Gerzy read the primaF :nd Mrs. Reeve, the senior t was nice to see so T could be out with mi.i':{ud their special day. _ _‘ The many friends of Mrs. < nes of wagie Leas ormve in yal to see her out after her recent MON., TUES. & wED. _ ; MaYy 102021 _ _ Van Johnson â€" Esther Williemé â€" Lucille Ball "EASY TO WED" (Filmed in Technicolor} u‘!!’ fikzi 7. Richard Conte â€" Faye "THE SPIDER" â€"â€"INâ€"â€" ZONE 4â€"595 Manager.

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