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Times & Guide (1909), 8 Aug 1957, p. 3

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Mrs. E. Noble, of 219 William Street, Weston, has been holidayâ€" ing in Britain since April â€" staying with relatives in Cornwall and doing a lot of sightseeing. It is her first visit to Britain since she emigrated when she was in her teens. During a tour of the lovely Thames Valley countryside, she visited Windsor Castle and Hampton Court Palace, where she was pictured. The Palace was built by Cardinal Wolseley, who presented it to Henry VIll in a vain effort to regain favour. Henry lived there with three of his wives. The Tudor garden is one of the finest in Britain Every boat being used after dusk is required by law to carry a light. If you own a small boat, earry a flashlight whenever you no,ut. in case you don‘t get ck before nightfall. By showâ€" ing your light, you may be able Cor. Main N. and John St. CH. 1â€"1153 For FREE Appraisals without obligation CALL Geo. Gething at ... CH 1â€"5205 | KIPLING PLAZA INCH‘S A NN O UNC EMENT School Supplies Doctor‘s prescriptions filled accurately James B. Gilbert REXDALE KIPLING HEIGHTS WESTWAY VILLAGE Proudly Announce Their New Office Location ‘"Where to buy Savage Shaes" LISTS OF TEXT BOOKS NOW AVAILABLE > 1495 KIPLING AVE. NORTH KIPLING PLAZA General, Commercial and Indusirial Classes SPECIALIZING IN NEW AND RESALE N.H.A. HOMES IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS â€" REAL ESTATE BROKER and GENERAL INSURANCE FAULKNER‘S FINE FOOTWEAR in the Continuous Free Delivery To Weston and District to prevent a nasty collision whith would inevitably result in a drowning. Your Red Cross suggests you learn the boating rules â€" and so prevent a seriâ€" ous accident. All Text Books and Supplies for @ WEST HUMBER ESTATES @ SUNNY DALE ACRES ©@ â€"MARTIN GROVE GARDENS DRUG STORE e NOW OPEN â€" Weston An agreement has been reached between the Canadian Red Cross Society and the Torâ€" onto Hospital Council whereby blood ‘for transfusion therapy will be made available to all paâ€" tients free of charge and withâ€" out the obligation to replace it. Only a nominal service charge (not to exceed $5) will be made by the hospitals to cover equipâ€" ment laboratory and administraâ€" tive expenses, in connection with the actual transfusion. Perâ€" sons covered by preâ€"paid Hosâ€" pital Plans such as Blue Cross will be covered even against this charge. j Mrs. Ted Bell and children are holidaying â€" in Winnipeg â€" and Nippewa. Mr. Bell left this week end for his vacation with his family. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Middleâ€" ton and the latter‘s sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Rusk left for a motor trip to Buffalo and other points. , Mrs. Robillard and children are spending a week‘s vacation with Mr. Robillard at Fort Erie where he is at present employed. Early in 1958 a free Blood Transfusion Service will be proâ€" vided for all patients in every Metropolitan Toronto hospital. To provide the blood required for all Mtropolitan Hospitals, Red Cross must collect up to 80,000 donations per year. North York and Weston together must collect 10,600 in 1958. This is a tremendous task but not beyond accomplishment, if everyone helps. So tell your friends, reâ€" lative or business associates to enrolâ€"to give now to help maintain present service or later when the new service begins." Mrs. D. Murray of Whitby spent the week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Gerry, 32 Blue Springs Rd. Bruce and Valerie Davidson are spending the summer vacaâ€" tion at their grandparents‘ cotâ€" tage in Muskoka. Blood is urgently needed to supply FREE blood transfusions at Sunnybrook Hospital, Northâ€" western â€" General, â€" Queensway General, Scarborough General and Weston Sanitarium. Your chance to make your contribution of blood will be on Thursday, August ist at Pelmo Park School, on Gary Drive, in the evening between 6.30 to 8.30. If you need transportation to and from the clinic telephone BA. 1â€"1322 or BA. 1â€"3946. Small children too, are looked after by competent personnel at the clinic. imb d ts o0 It should be emphasized that the starting date of this new service will be January, 1958. In the meantime hospitals not currently served by the Red Cross will continue their present Berations. Mrs. C. Partridge, 19 Blue Springs is now recovering from her recent illness. Her many friends wish her continued imâ€" provement in health. Mr. and Mrs. H. Byers and family also Shirley and Robin Gerry are holidaying at Pitts Cove, Sturgeon Lake. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Gerry spent the week at Owen Sound for the Centennial. Mr. Gerry renewed many old acquaintâ€" ances. Mr. and Mrs. J. Hough Jr. and girls of Hamilton spent the week at the home of Mr. Hough‘s parâ€" ents, 29 Blue Springs. Mrs. J. Hough Sr. left Wed. by plane for a two weeks trip to England accompanied by Mrs. A. Cooke late of 34 Blue Springs. Lieutâ€"Gen. Guy G. Simonds, C.B., C.BE, D.S.0., has been named national chairman of the Veterans‘ Service committee of the Canadian Red Cross Society. MAPLE LEAF NEWS The appointment of General Simonds to this volunteer posiâ€" tion on the executive of the Canadian Red Cross Society was announced today in Toronto. Last month he became presiâ€" dent of the Toronto Brick Comâ€" pany Limited and the Frontenac Floor and Wall Tile Limited. General _ Simonds _ succeeds Walter 8. Woods, C.M.G., LL.D.,, During World War II he comâ€" manded the 1st Canadian Piviâ€" sion in Sicily and Italy and was later in command of the 2nd Canadian Corps in Normandy and Northwestern Europe. He commanded the Canadian Army during the Battle of the Scheldt. of Vancouver, who recently reâ€" tired from the post owing to ill health. Dr. Woods served as national chairman of ‘the Vetâ€" erans‘ Services committee for the past six years following his reâ€" tirement as Deputy Minister of Veterans Affairs in 1950. General Simonds is one of Canada‘s outstanding military leaders with an army career covering a span of 30 years. He graduated from Royal Military College in 1925 and retired as Chief of General Staff in 1955. Red Cross Nows © HURLBUT © CLINIC © ORTHOPEDIC â€" Safe Xâ€"Ray Service _ Yesterday, the Jamboree was officially opened by HRH. the Duke of Gloucester as 35,000 scouts crammed into the huge arena. After theâ€"ceremony, he left amid the cheers, waves and shouts of the enthusiastic throng. Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Walton have been spending most of their weekâ€"ends at Gibson Lake the other side of Bala where they have been building 2 cottages. Travelling the latter part of the route is rather tedious where it goes through an Indian Reserve, and the last leg of the trip is by boat. The new Transâ€"Canada highway will pass quite near their cottages. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Edwards and family, Mr. and Mrs. John Rothwell and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Thomas all have cotâ€" tages in this new area. Richard Walton, oldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Walton, Len Green, John Rothwell and Bill Edwards took in 3 days of the recent Scout Jamboree at Valley Forge, Pennsyivania and had a grand time, also did conâ€" siderable trading. Len Greene was fortunate to be able to go on to the Jamboree in England. One of the more popular groups is the London Skeffle group, which nightly entertains with popular songs. From the Scottish camp, which is unfortuâ€" nately located right next to us, can be heard the ksirl of bagâ€" pipes at all hours of the day and night. The most popular spot in the camp is the shopping centre where anything from soup to nuts can be purchased. There is also a photo service, a refreshâ€" ment stand, a post office, several banks and a branch of the scout shop. Angus C. McClaskey, president of the Don Mills Developments Ltd., has been. appointed Deâ€" puty Campaign Chairman for suburban North, for this Octoâ€" Mr. and Mrs. Evert Fledderus of Rustic Rd. visited with the latter‘s parents at Trenton last weekâ€"end. Last night, the Canadian scouts held a rehearsal of their arena show which will include tower building, pioneering, Inâ€" dian dancing and rope spinning. An attempt will also be made to better the present world_record 10F the bulldifig of a flagpole of scout stoves. The show will take place next Saturday evening when the Queen pays her visit to the camp. Mrs. Ankey is recovering nicely from her recent operation. Sutton Park, England, August 2nd . . . On July 8th at London Airport,. 114 scouts, fromâ€" the first Canadian flight, said fare» well for two weeks and spread out all over England. Some stayâ€" ed with relatives, some were billeted with strangers, but all had a common object in mindâ€" to meet new people and see new places. Two weeks later, however, true to the sense of â€"the work "Jamâ€" boree", scouts poured into Sutâ€" ton Park, the official site of the mammoth meeting, by the thousâ€" ands. Trek carts, buses, trams, air force trucks and bicycles disâ€" gorged scouts and equipment from all parts of the world. There were tents to erect, gateâ€" ways to build and campsites to prepare all these tasks turning the park into a hive of activity. By the evening of July 31st, most of the preparation had been completed. The streets are now crowded witih boys, singing, | talking, swapping or just plain looking but all filled with the adventurâ€" ous spirit of the Jamboree,. At the entrance to each subâ€" camp is a lighted gateway and most of the individual continâ€" gents erected an additipnal gateâ€" way symbolic of their native lands. These are proving to be a major attraction to tourists and photographers. I went to Doncaster, an indusâ€" trial city in the north of Eng» land. While there and en route, I managed also to see Birmingâ€" ham, London, Windsor, York and Grimsby, .‘ Duke Opens ‘World Jamboree'lNflew}l" Planning Amidst 35,000 Scout Cheers (Director â€" NY Setond of a Series The weather for the past three CH. The U.K. group came from the Imperial Defence College in Lonâ€" don, where Admirals, Generals and diplomats earmarked for highest Commonwealth positions undertake a course embodying world â€" strategic and economic problems. During ‘its summer recess the course divides up to visit farâ€"off countries on factâ€" finding missions. . The concept of the modern superâ€"market and shopping cenâ€" tre is comparatively new to Europe and the Commonwealth outside Canada, and the party showed great interest as the adâ€" vantages of convenience, effiâ€" ciency â€"andâ€"economy~of ‘operatfon ‘were explained to them by Cloverdale officials. as the Black Creek representaâ€" tives, Ken Gilbreath, Jack Patâ€" nik, George Morrison, myself, and leader Mr. Tom Brown of Pelmo Crescent, are concerned, our raincoats have been the most unncessary part ofâ€"~our equipâ€" ment. A group of 40 senior Commonâ€" wealth officers, comprising 20 from London, England, and 20 Canadians yesterday visited Cloverdale Mall and Shopping Centre, days has been perfect and as far British Brass Inspect Cloverdale Mall 18 Main St. North While They Last en a0F You Must See Them To Believe it. (DYED) Exceptional choice selection of skins. Sizes 10 to 40. A small deposit will secure your purchase until Fall, No storage or carrying charges Reg. up to $495 Reg. to «_ 275 John Percy Muskrat Back Coats WE HAVE WORKED FOR MONTHS IN PREPARATION FOR THIS SALE Mink Stoles K. R. Marshall Mr. Sid Olyan has resigned as Area Council‘s Planning Direcâ€" tor to accept a position with the Y.M.HA, as Program Director. Mr. Olyan took a special inâ€" terest in the North York phase of his overall area responsibiliâ€" ties, and his knowledge and exâ€" Sale 61 MAIN ST. N. REW A RD You‘ll save on Men‘s, Women‘s and Children‘s shoes right now â€" and they are actual dollar savings too! Now is the time to buy sum mer sport shoes for the warm weeks still ahead. COME EARLY FCGR BEST SELECTION. Just try these for outstanding value 53.98 :o s6G.95 ShoC WOMEN‘S M Outdoor Moccasins W.OMEN'S 7 Moccasin Slippers Men‘s Oxfords SALE NOW O N! â€" §$369 All Colors Red Blde Black WESTON s1.98 90. Extra Special Sale Prices On Persian Lamb Sheared Raccoon Grey Persian Lamb American Broadtail THE TIMES AND GUIDE The appointment of Mr. Kenâ€" ric R. Marshall as Area Planâ€" ning Director is announced by Miss Florence L. Philpott, Exeâ€" cutive Secretary of the Metroâ€" politan Toronto Social Planning Council. Mr. Marshall comes with an extensive background of experience in community orâ€" perience has been greatly apâ€" preciated. Mr. David Friesen will conâ€" tinue as Area Secretary and two more professional staff members are to be added to Mr. Marâ€" shall‘s staff. Canadian and Russian Squirrell Assorted = Neckpieces WESTON PIaysho:;Mszandals s1.98 a s3.98 A large group of children‘s shoes. All suitable for back to school Special! Children‘s Arctic Air Sandals $1.149¢ & s1.98 Play Sandals 51.49 a s1.98 SPECIALS All Sizes 69 Main Street Mozth ; CH. 47191 wESTO SHOE . STORES CHILDREN‘S II Colours CREST _ MEN‘S WEAR . Order NOW for : That Formal Weddink $2.98 CH. 1â€" 29 Â¥rs.

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