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Oshawa Times (1958-), 14 Jan 1965, p. 14

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.THE 1965 executive and officers of the Ladies' Aux- iliary of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 43, were in- stalled at the annual meet- THE MEMBERS of the exe- cutive installed were back tow from the left; Mrs. Frank Davey, Mrs. Corne- ing and dinner on Tuesday evening. The new officers are, back row left to right: Mrs, Edward Bouckley, 2nd vice-president; Mrs. James Anderson, ist vice-presi- lius Vermoen, Mrs. Alfred Lavender and Mrs. George Lee. Seated in front from the left are: Mrs. Daniel dent; Mrs. Norman Mc- Evers, past-president; Mrs. Frank Dobson, secretary; and Mrs. Raymond Boivin, treasurer. Seated in front from the left are: Mrs. Rob- Guiltinan, executive; Mrs. Perry Smith, sergeant at arms; and Mrs. Charles Gibbs, chaplain. Missing Ladies' Auxiliary, Royal Canadian Legion Installs Mrs. Alyn Elliott As President Mrs. Alyn Elliott, flanked by|sang "Will Your Lawyer Talk tojadopted in April of last year. In her fellow officers and execu-|Goq"* accompanied by his moth-|October, the auxiliary started tive, was installed in an im pressive ceremony, as dent of the Ladies' Auxiliary to the Royal Canadian b Branch 43, Tuesday evening, taking over from Mrs. Norman McEvers who has served as president for the past three years. Mrs. A. V. Tilbe, Central Re-| gional Vice-President of the| Ontario Provincial Command, assisted by Mrs. Robert Wil-| liams, Zone Commander, first installed the new sergeant at) arms, Mrs. Perry Smith, who in turn escorted each officer to be installed, as: Mrs. James Anderson,' ist vice-president; Mrs. Edward Bouckley, 2nd vice. president; Mrs. Frank Dobson, secretary; Mrs. Ray- mond Boivin, treasurer; Mrs. Norman McEvers, imme- diate past president, and Mrs. Charles Gibbs, chaplain. The members of the execu- tive: Mrs. Alfred Lavender, Mrs. Cornelius. Vermoen, Mrs. George Lee, Mrs. Frank Davey, Mrs. Daniel Guiltinan and Mrs. Cameron Oke were escorted to their installation by the ser- geant at arms, following which all witnessed the installation of their president, Mrs, Elliott. ° The installations took place at the annual dinner meeting held in the Legion Hall, About 80 members and guests sat down to a turkey dinner, pre- pared and served by the Glen- holme School for Retarded Chil- dren Association under the direction of Mrs. Robert Shorten. Head table guests included the installing officers, Mrs. Tilbe and Mrs. Robert Wil- liams, officers and members of the executive. GOLDEN AGERS ENTERTAIN The Golden Age Merrty- makers' Band provided spark- ling entertainment assisted by the musical Godfrey family. Among the members of the band only three have had any previous knowledge or. experi- ence musically but all looked as if they enjoyed their participa- tion immerisely. At least two of the band members admitted to being 89 years young. Among their selections were many old favorites which set the audience to singing along with the band. Mrs. Fred. Wil- liams, a member of the band, sang "Bless This House" and "How Great Thou Art" accom- panied by Mrs. Roy Godfrey. While the band was resting, Mrs. Godfrey set feet a-tapping with "Has Anybody Seen, My Gal" and other selections on the accordion. Mrs. Harry Brown, another golden-ager, sang "In A Golden Coach" unaccompanied. For a change of pace, Master Billy Godfrey, twelve years old, the entertainers was little Bradley Godfrey, four years old, who quite composedly played "Chopsticks" in a duet with his Sylvia Godfrey sang an old) ed by the Merrymakers' chorus} singing 'It's No Secret What/ God Can Do" and the closing number "Skip to My Lou" was played by the band. |SECRETARY'S REPORT | The retiring secretary, Mrs. \Alfred - Lavender, reported most successful year. Twenty new bers were wel into the Auxiliary with a loss jtwelve members, with a tota jmembership of 258. Thirty-two regular and four executive meetings were held. Out of those meetings, many outstand ing events took place. Starting with the installation dinner in January 1964, followed by the |25-year dinner in June, two suc- icessful bazaars; two card parties; two rummage sales, plus catering, raised over $8000. A trip to the Ice Capades last January; the official visit of the Zone Commander in Feb- ruary; entertaining the other auxiliaries in the zone at a so- cial evening; attending the zone rally in Port Perry; the annual trip to Sunnybrook Hospital in June with over 400 bags of treats. forthe veterans; the convention in North Bay at- tended by some of the mem- bers; entertaining Lindsay and Bobcaygeon Auxiliaries; assist- ing at Hillsdale Manor every few weeks and assisting the Men's Branch at the picnic, the Poppy Committee and the chil- dren's Christmas party have made a busy year. OTHER REPORTS A veteran in Sunnybrook Hos- pital and two in Westminster Hospital, London, have been looked after every month and another in Westminster was 2 WIFE PRESERVER To dry plastic bags easily, stuff with crumpled paper towels and allow to drain on a dish rack. "ler. The scene stealer amongilooking after nine veterans at Hillsdale Manor, every month. The Branch shared the ex- pense of the annual visit to Sunnybrook Hospital with treats for over 400 patients. At Christ- jmother. Miss Linda and Miss\mas ill and shut-in veterans were remembered with money lfavorite of many, 'He,' follow-|or fruit baskets. In all $194.87 was spent on veterans through the year. The kitchen committee real- jized a net profit on their en- |deavors of $1352.92 raised from catering to 29 banquets and weddings, taking in $2850.48 land. paying out for food and jsupplies $1384.40. 2) Total receipts looked after by the treasurer from all funds, \for the year were $8505.95 and jdisbursements were $8885.31. and/of eight, making a net gain ofponations were made to the |Minor Hockey Association, Pro- vincial Command Bursary Pro- \gram, Cerebral Palsy Treat- jment Centre, Track and Field for Alex Oakley; Diabetic \Camp Fund, British Sailors Society, part of cost of a wheel chair; scholarships for five high schools, TB Christmas \seals, Sick Children's Hospital and the safety league. Because of the efforts of this auxiliary over $8000 has been raised and put back into circulation again where it could do the most good, ert Williams, Zone Com- mander; Mrs. Alyn Elliott, president; and Mrs. A. V. Tilbe, Central Regional Vice-President Ontario Pro- vincial Command. from the picture is Mrs. Wil- liam Reed, pianist and press reporter. --Oshawa Times Photos SOCIAL NOTICES ENGAGEMENT Mr. and Mrs. William R. Gilkes wish to announce the engagement of their daughter, Donna Marie, to William Fred- erick Wilson, son of Mr. and Mrs. William F. Wilson, all of Oshawa. The wedding will take place on Wednesday, February 3, 1965 at 3.00 p.m. in North- minster United Church. ENGAGEMENT Mr. and Mrs, Everett A. Couvier wish to announce the engagement of their daughter, Donna Elsie, to James Robert Hutton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Hutton, all of Orono. The wedding will take place in Orono United Church, on Saturday, July 17, 1965. AT HOME Mr. and Mrs, Reginald L. G. Anderson, 155 Conant street, will be happy to receive their friends and neighbors at their home on Saturday, January 16, 1965, from 2.00 p.m, to 4.00 p.m. and from 7.00 to 9.00 p.m. on the occasion of their 40th wedding anniversary. STORING APPLES To enjoy the full flavor and goodness of Ontario apples, keep apples cool, either in plas- tic bags in the refrigerator or in a cool humid room, about 40 to 46 degrees F. Sort frequently ag one bad apple will spoil the others. STAR The VENETIAN Italian Provincial FURNITURE & APPLIANCE Mark 10 Series' GF-708 tich d BEFORE YOU 491 RITSON RD. detail and antiqued brass accents. wood solids with antiqued veneers of Florentine Wainut or Brushed Parchment White finish, y In Ip lected hard- BUY... GIVE STARR A TRY 723-3343 S. -- OSHAWA don who are leaving Oshawa Wemen 14 THe OSHAWA TIMES, Thursday, January 14, 1965 Six-Year Battle For Lynda"s Life Is Nearly Won BRANTFORD, Ont. (CP) -- Lynda Rowsom has spent half of her 12 years in hospitals. Now she's out throwing snow- balls with the rest of the kids. When Lynda was born a blue baby, doct gave her no Jo Aldwinckle, Telephone 723 - 3474 fo SOCIAL & PERSONAL chance of survival. She was baptized in an oxy- gen tent. Before she was a year old she underwent surgery to close a hole in the major artery above the heart, It was a suc- Women's Editor r Women's Department Mrs. Kathleen Montgomery of Belfast, Northern Ireland re- turned home last Tuesday after spending the Christmas holidays with, her daughter, Mrs. Wil- liam Waugh, Ontario street. She also visited her granddaughters Mrs. Charles Osier, Simcoe street north, and Mrs. Barry Foster, Somerville avenue, and their husbands and made the acquaintance of her two-month- old great-granddaughter Kelly Kathleen Foster. Mrs. Montgom- ery had mot seen her grand- daughters since they left Ire- jand 11 years ago. During her stay she took a trip to Detroit, Michigan, to visit her brother, Mr. David Wallace and family. Mrs. E. N. Weldon, Golf streei, who has retired from the presidency of the. West- mount Group of St. George's Guild, was presented with a prayer book with the grateful thanks of the members for her leadership, Mr. and Mrs. Wel- shortly to reside in Montreal were guests of honor at a din- ner party last Saturday given by Mrs. J, A. Marshall and among the guests were the for- mer rector of St. George's, Canon Clinton Cross and Mrs. Cross. cess, but just as she was to leave the Toronto Sick Child- ren's Hospital doctors found she had polio. Since then she has had an- other operation on her heart and nine operations to correct polio damage to her left arm and right foot. The last of these was done here last November because she wanted to be near her fam- ily for Christmas. She still has a cast on her leg and says her greatest am- bition is to be riding her bicy- cle by spring. devotional period. Annual re- ports were given and it was an- nounced that the next meeting would be held at the home of (Mrs. Percy Fletcher. The members and friends of the Oshawa Lawn Bowling Club enjoyed a well-attended get-together on Saturday even- ing for a Night of Cards held in Woodview. Clubhouse, Cadil- lac avenue. The men's presi- dent Mr. Orville Eagle, wel- comed the guests, then Mrs. Clinton Baxter and committee, composed ot Mrs. A. W. Brown, Mrs, Gordon Pirie, Mrs. J. B. Authors, Mrs. Norman Price and Mrs. Dorothy Bentley, took over. The prizes, many of which were donated by local mer- chants and greatly appreciated, were drawn following refresh- ments and went to Mrs. A. W. Brown, Mrs. Fred Goodman, Miss Dorothy Beamer, Mr. Mor- ton Petre, Mrs. R. F. Norris, Mr.T. D. Thomas, Mrs. Ed- ward Goodman, Mr. Mervyn Brock, Mrs. John T. Kellington, Mr. George Twiddy, Mrs. J. B. Authors, Mr. George Constable, Mrs.. Howard McDiarmid, Mr. SLOW OVEN FOR THE BEEF Cooking beef at low temper- atures produces moist, tender, flavorful meat and also pre- vents losses due to shrinkage. Home economists 'at Macdonald Institute, Guelph, have found that 300 degrees F. is the most satisfactory oven temperature for most meat. However, fresh pork must always be cooked at 350 degrees F. Mr. William Joyce and Mrs. Wallace Duncan. It is planned to have another social evening ARAB PROVERB ; An Arab proverb that is be- coming inereasingly more diffi- cult to achieve is "Put tents further apart to br your. hearts closer." Black's January Clearance SALE CONTINUES with SAVINGS 1/3 « s still more on the latest women's fashions @ All Soles Finel ® No Refunds © Alterations Extra SIMCOE Black's NORTH Ladies' Wear Ltd, 725-1912 OPEN FRI. TILL 9 P.M, 72 MN 9 Jack Piatti, Mrs. Russell Mapes, Mr. Charles D. Rankine, Mrs. Charles Love, Mr. James McCutcheon, Mrs. Edwin Solly, during the winter as this one attracted over a hundred; was much enjoyed and increased the funds. Among those from Oshawa at- tending the Canadian Furniture Mart at the Exhibition Grounds in Toronto, this week are: Mr. A.W. Rundle, Mr. and Mrs. Adam Supryka, Mr. Gerald C. Shangraw, Mr. Oliver Shan- graw, Miss Lynda Rundle, Mr. Edward Wilson, Mrs. Robert F. Sherman, Mr. Victor Sheffield and Mr. David House. Ritson Road Home and School Association met Monday even- ing in the school with the fathers taking over the pro- gram. Mr. Collin LaVallee pre- sided. A skit was put on by the fathers "Junior and His Home- : work" with Mr. LaVallee, Mr. Howard Shaw and Mr, Donald Harper taking part. Mr. Rupert Harrison, princi- pal, told the Harmony Home and School Association meeting Monday evening that 427 pupils were enrolled in the Harmony Public School. Mrs. L. M. Akin spoke on. Jamaica, telling of its early oe ge nd to the present day and showed color slides of both the new and the old Jamaica. Refreshments were served by Mrs. James Newell and the mothers of Grades 5 and 6. Mrs. Andrew Chrisomalis, Westdale court, opened her home for the final meeting of| the committee arranging the annual: dance "Capricorn Capers', to be held January 30, by the Oshawa General Hos- pital Women's Auxiliary Even- ing Chapter. Those attending | were Mrs. Colin Ashton, con- vener; Mrs. Russell Learmouth, Mrs, Ronald Wendorf, Mrs. Ste- phen Heney, Mrs. T. Eric Suth- erland, Mrs. Sidney Temple, Mrs, Grant Hart, Mrs. Ernest Kahn, Mrs. Jack Stewart, Mrs. Charles Schueppert, Mrs. J. J.| Bolahood, Mrs. Lioyd Weiderick | and Mrs: Victor Brookes. Mrs. Mansell Gerrow presided at the January meeting of the Centre Street United Church Women, Unit 2, held in the chapel. 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