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Daily Times-Gazette, 16 Mar 1953, p. 14

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14 ™HE DAILY TIMES-GAZETTE, Monday, March 16, 1958 An overflow erowd turned out to hear Roy H. Thomson, presi- Publisher Addresses Canadian ST. PETERSBURG, FLA. It was standing room only at the Tourist Center, when Roy H. Thomson, president of the St. Petersburg Independent, and The Thomson Company Limited, of Canada, addressed more than 2,000 members and guests of the Canadian Society. The meeting, sponsored by the First National Bank, included 90 minutes of musical entertainment, followed by the serving of refresh- ments. ; In introducing Mr. Thomson, said to be the only Canadian own- er of a major American newspa- per, Mel Irwin, vice-president and cashier of the First National Bank, revealed that Mr. Thomsen plans on journeying to England this Summer to make efforts to pur- chase a British daily newspaper and establish a Canadian weekly in London. WARMLY WELCOMED Speaking briefly, Mr. Thomson told his countrymen that "Cana- dians are enthusiastically received here." "We are warmly welcomed on dent of the Thomson Company, Limited, and of the St. Peters- Society St. Petersburg the most generous terms," said the magnate who owns 15 dailies, four weeklies and five radio sta- tions in Canada. "It actually amazed me -- the way the people of St. Petersburg accepted Canadian ownership of their own Idependent newspaper," he confided to the large audience. "There has been an increase of 6,500 in circulation since this same time last year." WEATHER PRAISED In concluding his brief talk, Mr. Thomson said. "The weather here is ideal, prices fair and reason- able, and the merchants are good people to deal with." The meeting which was presided over by James L. Malcolm, presi- dent of the Canadian Society, was followed by a program presented by The Obrechts, a violin, saxa- phone and piano trio who pre- sented solos and trio numbers in both classical and popular veins, and Cleon Coffin, well-known bari- tone. The musical entertainment was well received by an enthusias- tic audience. ASHBURN Student Takes Church Service MRS. WES. ROUTLEY Correspondent ASHBURN -- Sunday School and Church services were held in Burns Church on 'Sunday, March 8, at 10 and 11 a.m. J. Cooper, second year student of Knox Col- lege, Toronto, had charge of the church service and chose for his text, Galatians, chapter 2, verses 11-14. During the service tht choir sang, "Believe in God". The Young People will hold their regular meeting in the basement of the church on Sunday evening, March 15, when Mr. Elmer Lick, of Thornton's Corners, will be guest speaker. The monthly meeting of the Ladies' Bible Class will be held in the basement of the church on Tuesday evening, March 17. at 8.15. WMS MEETING The March meeting of the WMS was held at the home of Mrs. H. Doble on Tuesday," March 3, at 2.30 p.m. The meeting opened with the singing of the hymn, "Thon Art the Way, to Thee Alone", fol- lowed with prayer bv Mrs. W. Knight. The scripture lesson, taken | from Acts, chaoter 17, verses 22- | 34, was read by Mrs. A. Dean, The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. « Mrs. R. Batten offered her home for a quilting. Mrs. Luther Bradley had charge of a chapter from the Study Book on "Religion, Old and New, in Africa". The hymn, "All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name', was ther sung. Mrs. N. Anderson con- ducted a quiz from the February Glad Tidings. The meeting closed with prayer by Mrs. Knight. Dainty refreshments were serv- -ed by the hostess and a social half-hour enjoyed. Mr. and Mrs. James Doble, of Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Doble and son, Philip, pf Weston, were weekend visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Doble. Miss Ruth Richardson, of Toron- to, spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. Richard- son. Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Sutherland, of Utica, were Sunday visitors with Mr, and Mrs. Nelson Ashton. Mrs. Wes. Routley and Helen spent the weekend at the home of Mr. John Hamill, of Manilla. Mrs. Fred Daw, sons Jimmie and | Brian, spent a few days last week with her parents in Toronto. Walter Anderson, of Toronto, spent the weekend with his par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. N. Anderson. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Dobson, of Manchester, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Mole on Sunday. Mrs. J. Briggs, of Oshawa, spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Parrott. The members of the Social Club met in the school house on Friday, March 6, for an evening of pro- gressive euchre with the following winning prizes: Miss M. Hopkins, Mrs. C. Bryant, Mrs. M. Sparks, and Mr. Wes. Routley. MANCHESTER Council Buys Spray Supplies MANCHESTER -- Eleven tables of euchre were played at Club on Friday evening. Jim Aird, who. played as a lady, had high score and Mr. Coles, Prince Albert, had high count for gentlemen. Mrs. Bob Walker and Mrs. Crosier tied | for ladies' consolation and Harold Colberry had low score for gentle- men. Plans are under way for the next meeting on March 20. Mr, and Mrs. Harry Masters and children of Oshawa called on his | parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Mas- ters, on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ronald, Ajax, visited Mr. and Mrs, W. F. Crosier on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs Bud Black and Nancy, Toronto, were guests of Mr and Mrs. A. Roach over the weekend. COUNCIL MEETING Reach Council held its regular meeting on March 2 with all mem- bers present. 'A Court of Revision was held to dispose of the appeals entered on the additional assessment made in December, 1952, These were dis- posed of satisfactorily. Thos. Sagar asked permission to remove some of the old sidewalk that went to the old station, east of Prince Albert. Allan Jackson was appointed as- Sesser at a salary of $1,250 for The Clerk was instructed to or- der 50 15-pound bags of warble fly spray from Lloyd Smith. The Council placed an order for 18 tons of calcium chloride for the roads. Relief accounts for February, Any room 12 x 14 feet 616 KING E. WALLPAPER SALE walls, - special samples to choose from. Labor and material $16.00. Phone after 5:30 p.m. R. A. THIBERT and under, ceiling and DIAL 5-5757 PS re ; amounting to $152.26, were passed. meeting of the Canadian Society in St. Petersburg, Florida. James L. Malcolm, president of the society, is shown greeting Mr. Thomson. Road accounts for February, amounting to $889.62, were passed. The Clerk was instructed to put $1,000 in the budget for sidewalks. As the foundation under the Township Hall is getting in very bad shape, the Council is getting estimates to repair same. Allan Jackson ' was appointed inspector in place of Mr. Stanley Croxall. Council adjourned to meet again on April 6. Value of cheques cashed in Cana- dian bank clearing centres in 1952 was 125 billion dollars, triple the 1938 total. [ CLASSIFIED ADS (Continued from Page 13) 42--Female Help Wanted EXPERIENCED CASHIER FOR GROCE- teria in Oshawa. High school education preferred. Please state full particulars to Box 442, Times-Gazette. (586) COUNTER GIRL, WANTED PART-TIME Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 3:45 to 12:30 p.m. Age 20-30. Must be reliable. Apply Elliott's Fine Foods, 4 Prince St. (6lc) CLERX, FAMILIAR WITH GENERAL office routine, typing essential, preferably person with knowledge of payrolls. 5-day week. Write Box 519, Times-Gazette. Gt c) WANTED -- GIRL OR WOMAN FOR | light housework, sleep-in if desired. Please write, stating full information, age, etc., to Box 341, Times-Gazette. (58f) WAITRESS WANTED FOR room, must d Hotel. COST CLERK FOR WHOLESALE FIRM. Apply in person to office manager, Nation- al Grocers Co. Ltd., 72 Bloor St. East (63¢) PPly (63f) STENOGRAPHER FOR PART TIME | work as convenient. Would suit married woman, Apply Mill Valley Lumber Co. Ltd. 112 Simcoe St. North. (Mar16,18) . 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Give full particulars of age, ex- perience, territory worked, etc., to Box (62¢) 513, Times-Gazette. ? 43--Male Help Wanted HELP WANTED | Operator wanted to spray cattle in| East Whitby Township for Warble- Fly. Sprayer and materials supplied. Applicants to state wages. Applica- tions to be sent to the Clerk of East Whitby Township by March 18th, 1953. ES ATTENTION ALL PAINT SALESMEN IN OSHAWA AND WITHIN A 50-MILE MAIN DINING | A G h RADIUS Here's a natural -- Complete and complementary line -- new lighting discovery -- amazing guarantees, ter- rific savings for offices, stores, fac- tories, institutions, etc, Assured re- | peats -- exclusive territories. No | special training necessary -- sure- | fire sales presentations sell 4 out of 5 calls. Immediate earnings -- hun- dreds of dollars a week -- every week, non-seasonal! No investment. Complete sales kit, full instructions | and plenty of samples and demonstra- tions absolutely free. Write today. HI-TEST CORPORATION Hamilton, Ontario (63a) IMMEDIATE OPENINGS AVAILABLE with the ONTARIO REGIMENT (11th Arm'd. Reg't.) | You can make extra money in your spare time and learn an interesting trade. Come in and check the ac- | tivities of the Regiment -- You'll enjoy the association. Apply Monday Night 8:00 p.m. Oshawa Armories (Mar2) 45--Agents Warited WANTED: MAN FOR STEADY TRAVEL among consumers in Oshawa and On- tario County, Permanent connection with large manufacturer. Only reliable hus'ler considered. Write Rawleigh's Deot. C-310- 131, Montreal. (Mar2,9,16,23,30) spare time. Learn how you can sell 250 household products fully guaranteed. Open- ings in your surroundings. We offer you free goods monthly, more preparations BUILD A FINE BUSINESS; FULL OR, 48--Auction Sale HAVING RECEIVED INSTRUCTIONS from the Board of Police Com 's of the City of Oshawa in aecordance with section 16, sub sections 1 and 2 of th Police Act of Ontario, there will be sold by public auction at Stirtevant's Auction Room, 33 Hall St., Oshawa, Thursday even- ing, March 26th, at 7 p.m., a number of bicycles and other articles. Terms of sale cash. Frank Stirtevant, auctioneer. Dial 5-5751. (632) and the chance of establi a of your own. Familex, 1600 Delorimier, Dept. D., Montreal. (Mar2,9,16) 46---Emyloyment Wanted CHARLIE Mi A -- , NORTH OSHAWA -- Watch and Clo Repairs. Solicit your patronage. Pick-up and delivery. Dial 3-8530. (April) WHY NOT TRY MAE'S MENDING SERV- ice? Youll get more wear from clothes needing repair. Dial 3-4840. © (Mar26) YOUNG MARRIED baby-sit any day, afternoons or evenings. 47--L egal Notices WOMAN WILL | Dial 5-0819. B90) | ¢ AUCTION SALE -- STIRTEVANT'S AUC- tion Room, 33 Hall, Monday evenir March 16th, at 7 p.m. Doors open at 6 Moffatt White Enamel Heavy Duty Elec. Range; 1 Chrome 8-piece Dining Suite (walnut)); 3-piece Chesterfield Suite; 4 Chesterfield Chairs; Tudhope Rangette; 6-piece Kitch Suite; Anti Hall Rack (walnut); Porcelain-Top Kitchen Table and Chairs; Lawn Mowers; Jacket Heater; Bridge Lamp; Dining Room Table and Buffet (walnut); Metallic Ice Box; Gent's Bicycle; Lady's Bicycle; Kitchen Chairs (good); Folding Chairs (good): Kitchen Sink; Comb. Door; Electric Va- { cuum Cleaner; Beatty Electric Washer; and st Ds Rocking Chair; Cooking Utensils; Dishes and many other articles too numerous to NOTICE TO CREDITORS AND OTHERS in the estate of WILLIAM NICHOLAS RODESKI, Labourer, deceased. ALL persons having claims against the estate of the said WILLIAM NICHOLAS RODESKI, late of the City of Oshawa, in the County of Ontario, Labourer, de- ceased, who died on or about the 22nd day of November, A.D. 1952, at the Town required to file proof of the same with the undersigned executor of the last Will and Testament of the said deceased on or before the 30th day of March, A.D. 1953, after which date the said executor will proceed to distribute the said estate, having regard only to the claims of which they shall then have notice. DATED at Oshawa, Ontario, this 9th day of March, A.D. 1953. T. K. CREIGHTON, Executor. By CREIGHTON, FRASER & DRYNAN, 5 Simcoe Street North, OSHAWA, Ontario. His solicitors herein. (Mar9,16,23) NOTICE TO CREDITORS AND OTHERS In the Estate of SARAH ANNE LEWIS, Deceased. | ALL persons having claims against the Estate of Sarah Anne Lewis, late of Fair- | view Lodge, in the Town of Whitby (for- | merly of the Village of Brooklin), in the | | County of Ontario, Widow, who died on | the 26th day of January, 1953, must file | their claims with the undersigned by not later than March 31st, 1953, on which date ! the estate will be distributed. DATED at Toronto this 5th day of March, | 1953. HARVEY OBEE, 69 Yonge Street, Toronto, Solicitor for the Executors. (Mar9,16) of Whitby, in the County of Ontario, are | erms cash. Frank Stirtevant, | auctioneer. Dial 55751. (620) 'Windsor Girl Wins $1,400 Scholarship | __ KINGSTON (CP)--Llewellya W, (Hillis daughter of Mr. and Mrs. |L. Hillis of Windsor Ont. has won {the $1400 Martag Memorial schol- jarship. The announcement was made by Prof. Mary Macdonell |convenor of the award committee |at Queen's University. | The scholarship awarded annu- {ally honors the memory of the |late Dr, Aletta Marty former Tor- |onto educationist. | Miss Hillis on graduation in 1948 |from Walkerville Collegiate Insti- |tute placed third in the provincial examinations for the county of Es- | sex and entered Queen's University Xi the Knight scholarship in bi- ology. STAFFORD BROS. MONUMENTAL WORKS - [| 318 DUNDAS ST. E., WHITBY PHUNE WHITBY $52 Memorials ¢ Markers | | | | and Chieftain Deluxe. Master Ride! color! unpleasant heat and glare. less gas! #29 BEAUTIFUL MODELS to choose from in five great series for 1953--Pathfinder, Pathfinder Deluxe, Laurentian, Chieftain GREAT NEW WIDE-HORIZON VISION with a one-piece curved windshield and sweeping wrap-around rear window! DRAMATIC NEW DUAL-STREAK STYLING makes Pontiac even more distinctive, more individual in appearance than ever! 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