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§ THE OSHAWA TIMES, Tuesday, September 25, 1962 ANN LANDERS Egg-Head Mother ~ Lives in a Dream Dear Ann Landers: My wife is a fine person. She graduated from Radcliffe and reads noth- ing but high-class magazines like Harper's and the Saturday Review: She knows all about Melville and Goethe but when it comes to common sense our 12. year-old has more than her mother. | My wife can tell you the date) of the Peloponnesian Wars but | she can't remember where she) put the house-keys or the base- ball tickets. Last week she got to yakking Saturday she was supposed to pick up. our two sons at the movie at 5:00 o'clock. She for- got which movie they went to. She drove around town for 40 minutes and then returned with- out them. An hour later the kids came home exhausted. They had walked. What can I do about a wife like this? ROPE'S .END FATHER, Dear R. E. Dad: Train the; kids to watch out for them- selves. Impress on the 12-year- old the necessity of being a practicalt hings, Tell them 'Mom is busy and has a lot on her mind." Dear Ann Landers: To put it in your language, I'm a fvur- time lossr, ' know. this sounds terrible but I'm really quite a fine person and not nearly as shopworn as my history might suggest. ~ I'm under 30 years of age, have had two years of college =\and am considered pleasant to look at. I'll spare you the de- tails of mv four flops because I don't have ithe time and you don't have the space: When I go out with a man I feel honor-bound to tell him something of my past. The min- ute I mention four martial fail- ures I'm dropped as if I had announced I have galloping Chi- nese rot. Do you feet I should keep quiet about my past,.at least until the fellow gets. to know me better? Or should I come right out with the glad-tidings on first meeting? --OPAL Dear Opal: A woman is not obligated to give a man the names and numbers of all the The present problem is this:\players on first meeting. You should make it clear, however, that you have been married, I don't feel it would be dis- honest if you reserved the "de- tails' until you became better acquainted, Dear Ann Landers: Please clear up something for us. My cousin was engaged in June. The wedding is to take place next bride's parents gave a reception in their home honoring the groom's parents, who live in an- other city. week. Yesterday the I was very disappointed that the wedding gifts were not on|' display. My sister-in-law says it is poor taste to display wedding gifts. My mother insists it is done in the best of families. May we have a word from you?--SHOW OR NO SHOW Dear S, 0. N. §.: I don't know how your mother decides which families ate "best" but I know some fine people who did not display wedding gifts. I also. know some lovely people who did. : If it's my personal opinion you want, I don favor the practice. --<) WIFE PRESERVER A lace tablecloth can have as many lives as a cat if you. sup- ply it with "petticoats" of -dif- ferent colors, * TRAVEL WITHOUT WORRY WINTER CRUISES | CARIBBEAN Avoid Disappointment BOOK EARLY -- SAILING SCHEDULES AVAILABLE MRS. MITCHELL DONALD TRAVEL SERVICE : OSHAWA--WHITBY---BROOKLIN 300 DUNDAS ST. E. WHITBY MO 8.3304 on the telephone and forgot the|"little mother." Without giving bath water was running. The/the children the idea that mom} tub overflowed arid ruined the is the village idiot. Suggest they carpeting in our bedroom. {not depend on her for too many UNITS, GROUPS, AUXILIARIES 'NAVY LEAGUE AUXILIARY |welfare convener stated that| The opening meeting of ad bab shipments of clothing _ season was held at the Barracks|heen shipped to a northern On- on Oshawa boulevard with Mrs.|+ 1:4 Mission including 195 ar-| George Luatala presiding. | The meeting was opened with a prayer after which the min- utes were read and treasurer's report given. | * Plans were discussed for a} draw to be held in the near fu-) ture and also for a social event to be held soon. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Fred Dewsbury and com-) mittee. | HOLY CROSS WA The Women's Auxiliary of Holy Cross WA held its first meeting of the season in the parish hall recently with Mrs. J .T. Mullen presiding. Miss Anne Kennelly read the minutes of the June meeting. Miss Mary Fitzgerald gave the financial report. Mrs. Stephen Coe reported cards were sent to the sick and one baby gift to a mother with a new baby. The ticles during July and August nd also clothing and drugs were supplied to needy families locally. Some time was spent on dis- cussion of the annual bazaar to be held in the parish hall on November 14. Mrs. Joseph Cal- lahan will be the general con- vener assisted by Mrs. A. D. Rogers. The ticket draw will be in the charge of Mrs. Jack Langley and the fancy work booth will be in the charge of Mrs. James Hanson and Mrs. Jack Maher, Other conveners will be chosen at the next meet- ing. | Conveners of standing edt mittees were reminded to have] their annual reports prepared for the October meeting. The Reverend Marshall Beriault closed the meeting with prayer and refreshments were served by the social committee. LODGES AND SOCIETIES REBEKAH LODGE NO.3 | The regular meeting of Osh-| awa Rebekah Lodge No. 3 was| held recently with Sister) Lucilye Gibbs, NG, presiding] with Sister Ann Cooke, VG,| assisting. | Sister Cooke gave a lengthy} report of sick and bereaved) members. 'Sister Gibbs expressed her) pleasure at representing No. 3) e at a luncheon given by directors of the National Exhibi-' tion. | Sister Evelyn Fickes, conven- er, gave a gratifying report on| the Town and Country supper held on September 6 at the) home of Sister Ann Holt, Cour-} tice. List of prize winners for the draw held at that time was as follows: Mrs, Rose-| mary Wood, -Mrs. Evelyn) Fickes, Brian Genge, Idella Spencer, Peter MacDonald, Car!| Cooke, Winnifred Killen, Eva! Pardon. BETA SIGMA PHI (Phi Phi Chapter) The first meeting of the Beta) Sigma Phi (Phi Phi Chapter) for the 1962-1963 season was held recently at the home of | Miss Joan Williams, street. | The new executive presiding at the meeting was: president, | Miss Margaret Russell; vice- president, Miss Joan Elliott; treasurer, Miss Maureen Comerford; recording secretary, } Miss Louise Thompson; corre-| sponding secretary, Miss Mar-) gurete Stone. | The treasurer's report and executive report were read.) Communications were read and discussed. Plans for fall rush- ing began and it was suggested) that any one wishing to join) the Phi Phi to contact Miss) Joan Elliott, Cadillac avenue. | It was decided that the Ritual meeting will be held) October 2, at the YWCA, also a combined rushing party. Octo-| ber 16 is the date for the Invita-| tion Party for the rushers. | Plans for the annual car wash) and fashion show are being made and the date will be set. The members of the Phi Phil Chapter will continue to work) in the Tuck Shop at Hillsdale| Manor. | The next meeting will be held) at the home of Miss Lyn Rapley, | Hapley drive, Scarborough. | | Rowe! PATTI The family pride and joy is wee Miss Patricia Claire Carey, two-and-a-half year old | daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Carey of Annapolis ay- | enue. Her proud grandparents | are Mr. and Mrs. Peter Milosh | of Oshawa and Mr. and Mrs. | J..H. Carey of Toronto. SPECIAL INTRODUCTORY OFFER enjoy yacuum-fresh coffee at 10¢ of F regular price © RC = D Al me 100,000 B.T.U's Dict tema Zi % NSIS Le 3 ee ae us os ta (Well-Known National Brand Name) IF YOU ARE NOT NOW USING GAS WE WILL GIVE YOU A BRAND NEW AUTOMATIC NATURAL GAS FURNACE ... FREE! @ You Pay Only for Installation EXAMPLE: You receive furnace FREE ! 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