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The Oshawa Times, 11 Dec 1958, p. 9

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Publisher Celebrates Anniversary * WELLAND (CP) ~ Henry J Foster, publisher of the Welland ribune, was honored Wednes ay night at a testimonial din er marking his 50 years in the wepaper business = K. R, Thomson, president of Thomson newspapers which owns The Tribune, presented the 70. | year-old publisher with a paint ing from his private collection, The Rescue After the Storm hy the 19th century British artist Richard Ansdell Mr. Thomson also read a mes ge from his father, Roy H Thomson, chairman of the board of Thomson newspapers and pwner of the Edinburgh Scots man, The message spoke of My homson's warm affection for i Foster, who Is a* director of the Thomson newspapers Others who paid tribute to Mr Foster were OntariG Provincial Treasurer Allan, Gillis Purcell general manager of The Cana dian Press, Mayor Gabriel J Macoomb of Welland, T. N. Mor § rison, Tribune managing editor and J. P. Dawdy, Tribune gen eral manager A native of Derby, Fngland Mr, Foster started work as a hookkeeper with the Galt Repo ter in 1907, He dates his 50 year se y from 1908 when he joined the paper's editorial stalf as a reporter. Subsequently he he came city editor, editor and bug ness manager. He came to Wel dand in 1926 to prepare (he week'y Tribune for dally publica tion which began three yea later He has been a member of The «anadian Press, Canada's co operative news agent sine +1919, first with The Reporter and later with The Tribune. His 40 years as a CP member Is ex seeded only by one other pub Aisher, Frank, H. Leslie, Niagara ¥alls Review, with 41 years WA Meeting At Manchester MANCHESTER Mrs, J. Dob. | "Bon entertained the Woman's As sociation at the December mee! ing. Twenty members and five visitors were presen! * Mrs, Dobson read the bible le ison and Mrs. E. Holthy gave a 'talk Mrs. Lamb gave the treasurer's sreport, receipts for the year up 'to Nov. 30 were $734.51, expendi 'tures $399.39 Rev, Mr, Braham took charge of the election of officers for the ,coming year with the results as 'follows: president, Mrs. Dorothy LAird; vice-president, Mrs, Lucille tGray; secretary, Mrs, Ruby Fielding; treasurer, Mrs, Gwen tLamb; flower commitiee, Mrs Leach, Mrs, Thompson and Mrs +Crosier; hospital representativ. jes, Mrs, Gladys Archer and Mrs, t Josephine Bain, f | Mrs, Dobson and group served + a tasty lunch, | PERSONALS + Patricia Bridge, Weston, and } Gwendolyn Butt, Whithy, were! + student teachers with Mrs, Medd last week Harry Cowan and Fraser Rod 'gers of Minden and Carrie Cowan | Toronto, were weekend guests of 'Mr, and Mrs. A. Roach ' W, Ross visited his son in + Brooklin Sunday ' Rose Brown, Toledo, Ohio, Is visiting her niece, Catherine , Christie +» Christmas party and entertain 'ment will take place Dec, 17 in + the hall BURKETON and Appliances HARDING AXMINSTER ~~ CARPETS yh ie Uo! Bissell Carpet Sweeper INCLUDED AT NO EXTRA COST! I'wo items for the price of one a beautiful Harding Axminster Carpet to enhance your home during the festive season and a Bissell Carpet Sweeper to keep it good looking, There are several patterns available , , . a rich Wine Oriental an all-over Leal Design and Beige, Green or Grey modern Textures, A beautiful new carpet will work magic in any room Size 6'9" x9' Regular $69.50 Sale Price .., $59.50 Size 9 x 10' 6" ,., Regular $98.50 Sale Price ... $89.50 Size 9' x 12 .. Regular $109.50 Sale Price ... $99.50 SCT 11 RISTMAS MAGIC BE Qualivy Furniture : PUTS A SPA RKLE IN IMTS | -- ASSORTED DOLLS OF ALL KINDS -- KROEHLER Sieep-or-Lounge v IN 100% NYLON _--T b i Lets you sleep on a Spring-Filled Mattress You would never guess it==but this beautiful Sofa gives you extra bedroom convenience! It is so luxuriously comfortable to sit in--with full eoll innerspring construction and it opens quick! and easily revealing a good spring filled mattress so that it can be made into i comfortable hed in a Jilfy Upholstered in 100% Nylon . . . it sleeps two comfortably ' By A, R, HURBARD { BURKETON Ross Hubbard and Janice, Trenton, visited his * parents, Mr. and Mrs, B, Hub : bard Sunday M. Shacter, Montreal, visited "Mr. and Mrs, R. Bone Sunday Fred Carter, Toronto, visited Js mother, Mrs. A, Carter, du ang the weekend ® Alfred Grace and Lynda, Bow smanville, visited Mr. and Mrs Harry Grace w Mr. and Mrs. Albert Adams wand girls, Bowmanville, visited «Mr, and Mrs, E. M. Adams ® Harold Larmer and Alden Hub ard attended a session meeting o the parsonage Friday night al cnniskillen * Martha Rrosema Oshawa wisited Elizabeth Archibald Sun lay Leighton and Mr. McComb, To onto, Mr. and Mrs, MePhail and Joma. Bowmanville, visited Mr nd Mrs. Cyrus Ashton « bdward Van Luden Mrs, Susie wanvakenburg Peterborough, isited James Curran and Mp mond Mrs. Orvas Smith Police College Project Under Study TORONTO (CP Plans for a Police college will be presented €0 Attorney - General Roberts $hortly, Police Chief F, J. Taylor of Trenton, secretary-treasurer of e Ontario Chief Constables' As sociation reports * The plans, drafted Wednesday { a meeting of the association and representatives of groups in erested in law enforcement, will be given Mr. Roberts hy a com prittee of three police chiefs + They are association president fone Patrick of Kitchener, I. awrence of Hamilton and A F Knight of London + Representatives of the Upper t nada Law Society, Ontario hire marshal's office, Ontario frame Conference, Ontario Auxi ry Police Association, Ontario Jebartment of education, Ontario] PELE ATRTTEILT RIOR olice Association and the On tario Magistrates' Association met With the police chiefs + "We ave interested in advanced fra ning for senior officers a ell as beginners," Ghief Taylor mid, | Your Choice MODERN 2-PCE, CHESTERFIELD OR SOFA BED SUITE fice: Luxuriously Comfortable AIR FOAM CUSHIONS $10 DOWN DELIVERS Balance As Low As $10,00 Monthly, THE OSHAWA TIMES, Thursday, December 11, 1958 9 eee 30€ Our Selection BETTER QUALITY TOYS ® Doll Carriages 4.95 - 19.95 ( ® Rocking Chairs 4.3910 8.95 MODERN 5-PCE. 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