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Times & Guide (1909), 31 Mar 1949, p. 5

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_ Happy birthday to Mr. Bill Smyth and all others having a birthday this week. To Mr. Murray and his squad of good bus drivers, we do appreciate you bringing us safely through the dreadful roads you have had to face. We have been truly sorry for you. Attention please. The Ladies‘ Legion Auxiliary are holding an Easter bazaar on Saturday, xpril 2, from 2.30 to 5 p.m. in the Legion Hall. They earnestly ask your support. z A celebration of the Holy Comâ€" munion was observed on Sunday, March 27, at St. Andrew‘s Church. Rev. T. B. Butler conducted the service and preached on the words ofâ€"Jesus and.their meanings, taking his text from sixth chapter of St. Luke, "Why call ye me Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say". Harry Nickle and William Flavell were on duty as sidesmen. Next Sunday sacred pictures will be shown. Thursday, March 31, Rev. George Roe of St. John‘s Anglican Church, Weston, will be the guest Lenten preacher. To my neighbors and friends, may I respectfully ask you to wait until I can get around to you with the radio licenses between April 1 and 30. Thank you.â€"Mrs. E. Dunning, Weâ€"are happy to report Mrs. VanRaalt, whose home was desâ€" troyed by fire Feb. 5th, has arâ€" rived home from the hospital with her new baby. Both are doing well. Collections of some $509 in money, a quantity of clothing and furniâ€" ture has been donated to the family. We will be glad to see them return to the district. â€" Mrs. F. Laver, Mrs. A. Blake, Mrs. Walduck sr., Mrs. Majury and Mrs. Walduck jr. were the winners at the Legion euchre in the Laver home, Maple Leaf Dr. last week. Mrs. R. Colquhoun was a visitor at the home of her sister, Mrs. Frank O‘Dell, Churchill, last week. Mrs. Garstang, Mrs. Miller and Mrs. Nicolucci were the euchre winners at last week‘s meeting of the Grandview Euchre group. Little Donna Cullan, Maple Leaf Drive, was treated for a serious cut over the eye last week, received THIS ‘N‘ THAT Hello Friends and Neighbours: ; This is to announce that I have taken over the business previously carried on by my father who has conducted a Grocery and Meat Business and is retivring owing to ill health, and I hope that by strict attention to business, combined with cleanliness, courâ€" tesy, quality and honesty, to retain your business as in the past. Give us a trial for service with a smile. We deliver. Hours are from 8.00 till 6.00 p.m. We close at 1 p.m. on Wednesdays. 85 Harding Ave. HARDINGTON ANNOUNCEMENT Thistletown Correspondent : Mrs. W. Dunning Maple Leaf and Grandview FOR WINNER OF THE T&G CARRIER CONTEST $1(0.00 merchanpise voucHEr JIM LAWRENCE â€" THE GRAND PRIZE â€" C. B. Lawrence HURRY! Only 11 More Weeks IN ADDITION: $5§.00 merchanpise vOUCHER Maple Man Killed In Hitâ€"Run Mishap .. A Mapte florist, Mr. Ernest J. Wills, was fatally injured last Satâ€" urday night when struck by a hitâ€" andâ€"run driver, Police state that Wills was hurrying home with medicine for his grandson who was inrio\uly ‘ill, when he was struck from behind. Wills had just left the Concord general store and was walking on the south side of No,. 7 highway with a lighted flashlight in his hand when the car struck him. He was thrown into the air, and tossâ€" ed against the shoulder of the highway. â€" . â€" Eyewitneses reported seeing the hitâ€"andâ€"run motorist stop his car, get out and look at Wills. The motorist then jumped back into the auto, turned about and was last seen heading west on No. 7 highâ€" way. < Mr. Wills was a roseâ€"grower with the Concord Floral Co. He is survived by his widow, fiye daughters, two sons, and a A,epnon and stepdaugliter. J. Bruce McClure of Fullerton Farm and Stewart Chapman, Farm Highfield, Weston, recently reâ€" turned from a visit to the Purina Research Farm at Gray Summit, Missouri, near St. Louis, where they saw practical feeding and management operations designed to help farmers produce more meat, milk and eggs from the poultry and livestock on their own farms. Local Farmers Observe f:‘Iodem Feeding Methods On the Purina Research Farm of 738 acres, the newest rations and methods of feedingâ€"were explained to J. Bruce McClure, Stewart Chapman and other visitors on the tour. A leader in the feed industry, Ralston Purina has discovered imâ€" provements in animal nutrition which have helped farmers obtain more meat, milk and egg producâ€" tion, through a prfi?hm of good breeding, careful sanitation, sound management and good feeding. A banquet and entertainment was held at the Ralston Purina Company in St. Louis in honor of the visitors. They were also taken for tours of the Purina Chow Mill and the Purina Research Laboraâ€" tories. when she fell 'o\} a spoon at home. The congrega‘tion and friends of Elverston Park United Church are reminded of the annual anniversary service next Sunday. This is the 21st anniversary of the church. To Carrier Obtaining Most Customers In Threeâ€"Month ' Period Ending June 22nd. Announcing To Carrier Taking Second Plagte In Contest. Phone Weston 853 C HENE : 75 6 t Birthday greetings are in order to Barbara Barton of Sunset Trail who celebrates her 12th birthday on April Tth. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Ormston of Bradmore Avenue on the birth of their son, on Tuesday March 15. 4 â€" We have been asked to speak again about cars speeding on the streets of Humberlea. At this time of the year when the roads The most anxious news that many of the T & G carrier boys and girls are waiting for is the progress of the "Win More Cusâ€" tomers For T & G" Contest. While we haven‘t upâ€"toâ€"theâ€"minute reâ€" ports, here is how the contest stands at the end of,the first week. (Up to March 23). The leaders are: Route 26, Biil Chipman, 11 cusâ€" tomers. Route 21, Don Cook, 4 customers. Route 20, M. & P. Weisbrod, 4 Route 11, Peter Armstrong 3 customers. s Richard Yerex reported 4 new customers on the week previous to when the contest and so unforâ€" tunately lost out on these as far as the contest was concerned. The lad at the head of the list, Bill Chipman, just started his carâ€" rier career with the T;& G on March 17â€"a good time to start too â€"and he is already making a name for himself as you can readily see. Carry on the good work Bill. The GRAND PRIZES for the two winners of this threeâ€"month contest are announced elsewhere in this paper and should prove an added incentive to 25 cent bonus now given to each carrier for each new customer that they bring in. If a customer is phoned into the office by someone other than a carâ€" rier, the carrier will not receive a ‘bonus but the customer will count on his total for the contest. So if you yoursclf are not receiving the ‘Times & Guide regularly, or you know of someone else who is not, give the name and address of the potential customer to the T & G boy or girl on your route or PHONE: THE CIRCULATION DEPT. of the T & Gâ€"Zone 4â€"423. >~*MHUMBERLEA**A To the Carriers: There‘s still time enough to catch tup to the leaders if you start working NOW for new customers, before they get too big a head start. AT YOUR DOOR Skinny men, women gain 5, 10, 15 Ibs. What a thrill! Bony limbs All out; usly hollows All up: neek no longer scrawny ; '°fi loses baltâ€" starved, sickly "‘beanâ€"pole" look. Thousands of Coovvan ols o nadonts beenby looking bedice are now 0 apely, â€" : e rhabk ts pont) riptncbaniiee. Sealcouhine tomie, Ostrex. Its tonica, stimulants Invl’orlwn, Iron, ‘vitamin B;. ealcium, enrich blood, improve appetite and digestion so food ufl"’ you more strength and nourishment; put fesh on bare boner. Don‘t fear 'mn% too tat. Btop when you‘ve gatned the 5, 10, 15 or 20 Ibe. you need for normal 'w Costé little. New "‘get acquainted‘" size only 60¢. 'ni famous Ostrex Tonie Tablets for new vigo: added pounds, this very day. At all druggists, Get New Pep, Vim, Vigor Correspondent : * hre ie Times Guide "Ai zen Bessie E. Clyde are in such poor condition it might be easier on both the cars and the nerves of all concerned if the drivers of all cars, both comâ€" mercial and residents took extra precaution and slowed their pace. We have been approached severâ€" al times with the query "What about this Charter we have been talking about." Well, you will no doubt be pleased to hear that the information as to cost, risk and just what privileges a Charter entitles the holder to is now availâ€" able and a vote will be taken at the next Association meeting to be held on April 14th, We might say at this time that the approxiâ€" mate cost of a Charter of the type we have been advised to obtain is $25.00. This â€" amount . includes Government cost and a seal. Help Wanted Mr, Alex Hatfield would be interested in hearing from anyâ€" one who can do sign painting. Please call him at 1475â€"Jâ€"13. We are glad to say that our call for help in organizing a junior boys‘ baseball team has been answered. Mr. ‘ndy Wilson of 59 Gaydon Avenue has promised to contribute time ang energy to this work but we all know that it willâ€"take a lot of organizing. So if any of the rest of you men feel you could help him in any way will you please get in touch with him ? Along this same line we would bring you up to date on the hapâ€" penings in the men‘s league, Anâ€" other meeting of representatives of the teams involved was held this past â€"~week and the â€"Humberiea colâ€" ours were chosen as orange and blue. The league will be known as the North York Veterans‘ League. Now the thing to do seems to be the choosing of a team and a meeting is being held on Friday, April 1st, at the home of Bob Clyde, 77 Gaydon Avenue, for all those interested in seeing this thing through, This meeting is just for you fellows in Humberlea. If you are interested in playing on the team and can‘t attend, try to get word to Bob by someone who is atâ€" tending. Remember the place, 77 Gaydon Avenue. The time 8.00 p.m. The purpose, organizing a team to represent Humberlea. The Woman‘s Association wish to thank everyone who donated artiâ€" cles _ for the Rummage sale which proved so successful. Humbervale Church will hold a special layman Sunday, April 3rd, at 3:15 o‘clock when Mr. H. B. Balmer and Mr. R. Mortimer will be in charge. Everyone welcome. Come and help fill the church and enjoy a pleasant hour, The Woman‘s Association will hold a Box Social in the church on Wednesday evening, April 13th, a good programme has been arrangâ€" ed for. All ladies are asked to bring a lunch box for two. All parâ€" }ents are invited to come and bring the family. The sweet young thing was enâ€" tertaining her new boy friend and was trying to switch the conversaâ€" from turkey dinners. "You like t‘neck sweet young thing. _ "Naw!" answered the new boy friend. "Gimme de Irumstick every time." Correspondent: Mrs. E. Worgan HUMBERVALE a» asked the Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Showers, Bradmore Avenue, on the birth of a daughter, v- bara. First grandchild for Mr. @nd Mrs. Harold Showers. The euchre held at the Thistleâ€" town Hall was a great success. The main prizes were won by Mr. and Mrs. Muirhead, Mrs. Baxter, Jack Pinnell, and Mrs. McQueen. The entertainment committee wish to thank the people for their support and especially those who donated prizes and their time. The commitâ€" tee hope to hold another one in the near future and this time.we will igive you more time to prepare for it so that we can be sure of a lllrger turn out. j Many happy returns to Archer on his ninth birthday The regular monthly meeting of the \Mothers‘ Auxiliary will be held at the home of Mrs. McQueen, 32 Acacia Avenue, on Wednesday, April 6th at 2 p.m. Although Tuesday was such a wet night and everyone nearly got lost in the mud, there was a gpod turnout to the Fish 1301\:1 Shower held at the home of Mrs. Burgess, Omagh Ave. A fish contest showed how much or how little the contestâ€" ants knew their fish, while the other game tested their ability to count, and everyone had fun. There was a lovely lot of parcels donated and these were opened by Mrs. Pitâ€" kin and Mrs. Ingram, two of the visitors of the evening. Refreshâ€" ments were served by the hostess and a number of ladies. Birthday greetings to Mrs. Eva Showers for Wednesday, March 23rd and to George Adoiph for March 26th. Wedding anniversary greetings to Mr. and Mrs. Adolph for March 21st. ~~ Saturday, March 26th, was a big day for the first paper drive of the Boy Scouts and Cub Pack. The troop was out rounding up the papers for S. M. Harry Taylor and A. S. M. George Curtis, and the great work of the truck driver, Frank Wakeman of Fairglen Cres. ALBION PARK MADE TO NORTH YORK SPECIFICATIONS â€" Orders Taken Now â€" Correspondent : Mrs. Jack Pinnell SAALMANS | _ 21 Jewels Charge Account Pay in $Small Weekly Payments SEPTIC TANKS The Jewel and Gift Shop 49"*° Phone: WESTON 420â€"Jâ€"13 Com) Migh v: l I. ; ::::’/ :: :::;‘:: â€"‘5:::;; :::::::::::: . e 7 & "“w aSS$ RED , . WHEELER Gary KÂ¥ 17 Jewely Birthday greetings to Mrs. H. Parkes, Graham avenue, and to Mrs. D. McMannis (nee S. Doan), Orillia, Ont. Wedding anniversary greetings to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Reeves Sr. from neighbors and friends. Don‘t forget the bingos held every Tuesday night in aid of the Memorial Hall. Lots of fun and good prizes. Mr. and Mrs. A. Doan, accomâ€" panied by Mrs. Liddycoat, Mr. and Mrs. R. Turnbull, Miss G. Doan and Miss L. Doan motored to Orillia to celebrate Mrs. Sylvia Doan Mcâ€" Mannis‘ birthday. This was a pleasant surprise for Sylvia. We all join in wishing you a happy birthday. The Triangle Club are coming along fine. Sweaters have been bought for the boys so we hope to be seeing them one of these days all in a group. These meetings are held in the school room on Borden street. How â€" many Weston â€" residents heard their Mayor K. L. Thompson over CKEY on Sunday evening last? He spoke of conditions in Weston years ago and the present day and his talk was very interâ€" esting. There have been a lot of changes and improvements. The Post Office was situated at the ‘Eagle House, the ®all Telephone next door and the sidewalks were (wooden. These are only a few remembered by the writer. Nearly five tons were collected. Mr. Taylor wishes to thank the boys for the wonderful hard day‘s work and also thanks to Mr. and Mrs. McQueen who stored the paper on their property. Last but not least, many thanks to the Satin Finish Co. for their generous coâ€" operation in loan of a truck. Humber Summit Correspondent:; Mrs. J. 8. Henry Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. 42 m guy NOW _ "Sias _ 2P ' SUP“‘ 4 aAVE and 5A ve! 17 Joweh o _ | ~149"° 355 KEELE ST. Weston Building Products Ltd. Congratulates the R.C.A.E. PHONE‘193 MORRIS OXFORD Macson Motors Ltd.: 45 years building fine cars. Sold in 86 countries around the world. New unisteel construction. 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