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SKIRTING THE BAY ByEILEEN DIXON TEAS IN THE AIR The arrival of spring means many things to many people For the women in our city who belong to local service clubs or womens organizations in the churches it means making preparations for the annual spring tea Since teas fall in the outage find myself caught in the whirl teas Maytime teas noon teas At this time of of social news daffodil teas lilac June teas and just plain old after year frequently don my coat con sign whatever else might be doing to the trash can grab camera and makes tracks for the tea Im always on the run because Im always late Now think for women anywhere to hold teas is glorious idea Im all for it and second to pilgrimage dont mind admitting its the noblest thing group of females can do Its just that somehow only have to look inside whichever parish hall it is they are using glimpse five women holding cups of tea and have the quakes Now wont go into the job unless have picture taker but if you have ever tried to get three members of the fairer sex to look natural and pretend you are not there as you take candid shot youll know just what mean There is forever Ive never been dis proved yet some official whom you have unknowingly eft out of our tiroup shot of 25 women receiving cups of tea rom president But do you know wouldnt change places with anyone have found my association with women of our city in their various organizations most rewarding INFORMATION PLEASEI Information on any coming events which are fund raising projects will be greatly appreciated by the wo mens department Projects such as teas bake sales rummage sales or fashion shows Special meetings which will feature guest speakers are also of interest to page When possible we would appreCiate knowing well in advance when coverage is desired calling at the last moment is not only disappointment to the caller but to the club she represents Hope well be hearing from youl SAVES THE DAY The carton arrived at my desk in the morning mail present for me The accompanying letter began IPolyethylene successful in its efforts to overcome the hazards of the ketchup bottle is presently engaging the more serious problem of fire prevention in the home carton the size of small biscuit box continued the fire extinguisher This is the answer to those home hazards grease gasoline or electrical fires squeeze bottle five inches tall efficient as salt shaker con stitutes the fire extinguisher twist of the cap squeeze of the bottle and cloud of dry chemical powder suffocates the flames If Id only had it month ago when accidentally set fire to the trash can under my assistants desk By the way homemakers the stainless chemical can be easily brushed up RETIREMENT PARTY THE MANY friends of Mr and Mrs Frederick Al lan Kelsey of Gowan Street will be interested to know that Mr Kelsey will be retiring from the Canadian Nat lonal Railway April 21 An open house celebration will be held in honor of his retirement at the home of his soniniaw and daughter Mr and Mrs Douglas Fralick of RR Barrie from 730 to 1030 pm April 21 Mr Kelsey will have completed more than 50 years service with the ONE when he makes his final run on number 46 from North Bay which will arrive at the Allandale sta tion at 445 am next Saturday STANDING ROOM ONLY One of the busiest spots in the eity on Thurs day night is rIrinity Parish Hall was on an assignment there to cover presentation ceremony of the sixth company Barrie Guides Not knowing which floor the guides were meeting on took busmans tour My stop was the basement where the members of the WA of the church were getting organized for rummage sale Wandering up to the second floor could hear the church choir practicing finally found the girl guid es on the main nor in complete darkness they were showing cor slides TO WED ON SATURDAY STUDENTS With library week drawing to close what better time to pay tribute to Marguerite Henry vcllknown author of childrens books Grade V1 students of Codrington Street School have assembled book composed of summaries of Miss Henrys books they ANN LANDERS COMPILE If have nod this year which they will send to her at her home in Mole Meadow in Wayne Illinois The book has been class effort in creative English artwork poetry and creative writing Special re cognition goes to John Luina who designed the cover of the Press For Presence At Piano Recital Door Ann London Our 11 yearold daughter is going to be In piano recital soon When she asked her father to attend the recital he said Ive heard you play that piece dozens of times Why should go over to the hall and get stuck listening to all those other kids Kathy felt hurt She tried to hide her feelings but know she was battling to keep buck the tears am writing to ask If should say nothing and let the clod stay home Or should make an issue of it and insist that he go with me know it will mean an argument but Im willing to fight it out if you feel its important Im sure can get him to go if put on the pressure Please say yes or no and state your reasonsMRS Dear Mrs By all means put on the pressure It gives child worm feel ing of security to know that BOTH parents are interested in his achievements fathers physical presence demonstrates that he is interested If all parents felt as your hus band does there would be no audience KIDS KEEP OFF Dem Ann Lunderu Weve never had neighbor problem but we have one now Can you suggest something to make life IlveableI The couple next door have no children They are sourpusses and even Goodmorning is great effort for them Our three young sons are active and highspirited But they are not destructive and they have been taught to respect older people and stay off their property The neighbors left note on our porch inst Fall It was at tached to our sons baseball The note read Everything that goes over the fence and lands on our property from now on is ours In the last several months the boys have lost two balls hoola hoop yoeyo and kite Shall we let this situation coast along and say nothing Your ad vice is needed PEACE LOVERS Dear Lovers Letting the situ ation coast along is no solution As summer approaches things will get worse not bette Invite the neighbors in for cup of coffeeand talk Per haps your children are more ac For Both Body and Spirit Will Be offered Lu The SPECIAL Lenten Program of COLLIER ST UNITED live and highspirited than you realize They may have done some things you arent aware of If the neighbors refuse your invitation warn the boys to be especially curefull about keep Iog their belongings and them selves off the neighbors prop erty SAY NO NOW Dear Ann We are in our mid tos married two years and happy This is second mar riage for both of us Yesterday my ab and re ceived letter from his son who is stationed overseas He wants to send his wife and three chil dren back to the states so he can save some money Of course he wants them to stay with us It would be just few months he wrote then Ill be discharged and can make real home for them Im in the menopause and the least little noise sometimes sends me flying Our home has two bedrooms just right for us The thought of three children here gives me nightmares My husband is nervous wreck since the letter came He says if he refuses there will be hard feelings Whats the answer IN PIECES Dear In The answer is no and hope your husband has enough sense to say it There are bound to be hard feelings either way Hes better off to any Sorry we just cant house four extra people than to let them come and then ask them to leave because the corn motion drives you both crazy Mi WELLKNON AUTHOR booklet Malcolm Lake who wrote several selections of poetry and to Nancy Adams who was the first in her class to complete the 16 books writ ten by Miss Henry This stu dent body has read 876 books which in an average of 25 per student Their teacher he lieves that the but pupILs are the best readers Miss Henrys books were lotroduo ed by the class teacher who reviewed one of the authors most popular novels King of the Wind After the re view the students were inter ested in reading more of Miss Henrys interesting animal stories Miss Molly Brown childrens librarian at the Barrie Library says Miss Henry writes excellent horsc stories and writes extremely well She highly rccommeudl her books for children Shown above with their favorite writings by Miss Henry are from the loft Malcolm Lake Nancy Adams and John Laina SOCIAL NOTES 19Ih BIRTHDAY Barrie Soroptimlst Club cele brated its 19th birthday at Rotluck supper at the home of Ira William Pratt Mary St The Barrie club received its charter April 1913 Mrs Llewella Moclnnes and Miss Wilda Culbert charter mem bers cut the birthday cake Among the guests were Mrs JoanChrlslie Mrs Euid Cape land Mrs Marion Wallace Miss Kay Webb Miss Dot Ham Iltou Mrs Alma Lee Mrs Jean Pratt Miss Lillian McKionou Mrs Edythe Maxwell Mrs Ha zel Beaumont Mrs Dorothy Vance Miss Emily Phllpoit Dr Rsisu Zuk Mrs Mary Wisemau Mrs Margaret Lour ence and Miss Kay Yasunaks Local Artist Displays Work welllcnown local artist has 10 paintings hung at the Pal ette Room on Donald Street Mrs Hazel Barkers show in cludes landscapes still life and one portrait in oils and water colors FROM OUR QUALITY SELECTION NOWI THE STARS SAY By EWA Prospects for this day are quiet but pleasing It is day to whim to plan for the future and concentrate on the steps which will lead ultimately to your goals Planning for the fult lure mould include social nclt tivitics since the prevailing in fluences favor friendship and al truism The day is also favorable for arranging parties encouraging new friendships and doing small favors and especially good for returning favors accorded you in the past and repaying ohll gallons of any kind For The Birthday If tomorrow Is your birthday the year ahead should prove most favorable one There will be times when you will feel frus Irated because with your en ergy creativeness and original lty you will find yourself impa tient to put over new ideas only to meet with temporary ut bucks But keep plugging You will attain your goals much more quickly during the coming year by following slow but steady course rather than aggressive methods Periods in which defl nite uptrends are indicated March June September and November child born on this day will be practical diplomatic and highly understanding The Day After Tomorrow Monday will be is day for ac tionl Do not rush hocdlcssly Into new projects or undertake fi nancial obligations which are likely to overburden you how ever Both monetary and busi ness affairs will be governed by generous influenccs but you must use good Judgment Your cue is to make up your mind as the day starts that you will not be drawn into any situations whera it might be temptation to Indulge in impulsiveness If Monday is your birthday make an early resolution not to yield to the temptation to go overboard on expenditures this year You may find yourself tending to consider largescale projects such as tho purchase of new home moving into more expensive neighborhood expanding your business hori zons These should be avoided child born on this day will be imaginative idealistic and extremely methodical Barrie WLA Plan Friendship Tea The new executive of the Bar rie Womens Liberal Associa tionthd the first meeting at the home of Mrs Calvert Rose Street Thursday night Plans were discussed for friendship tea to be held May at the home of Mrs Jerry Coughlin Eugenia Street Convener of the event will be Mrs Bruce Edey assisted by Mrs Bruce White and Mrs TEE BARBIE EXAMINER SATURDAY APRIL II III Mm Miss Mary Ioan Webb Monies At St Johns Anglican Church wedding of local Interest took place in St Johns Ang lican Church Cookstown at pm Saturday April when Mary Joan thb only daught er of Mr and Mrs Russell Webb became the bride of Al bert Stewart Roberts only son of Mr and Mrs Earllna Roberts Rev Jack Adams of Peter borougb officiated at the core many The bride chose street length dress of pesudssols fashioned with white satin and lace The brides headdress was tiara which held fin ertlp voll She carried uquet of pink roses and car nations The bridesmaid Min Wendy Brayman wore street length dress of gold satin with bronze accessories She carried bouquet of bronze mnma The groomsman was Jim IlcComb reception was held at tho home of the brides parents where the brides mother re ceived in dusty roso dress of PROMOTE CHARM NORTH VANCOUVER BC CF Opposed to the preva lence of tight skirts and rats oeat halrdos among teen ago girls teachers at Dclbrook high school here are holding charm classes designed to encourage moderation in dress and up pcorance lacs with rose accessories She wore acreage of yellow ros es The bride grooms mother wore blue printed crepe with blue accessories and oatcage of pink roses The couple left on wed ding trip to southern Ontario On their return Mr and Mrs Roberts will reside in Barrie Guests at the wedding wen from St 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