Weston Times (1966), 9 Feb 1967, p. 3

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~â€" ‘Show Me Your Ahem... Belly Button‘ Flabbergasts The Book‘s Publisher Along the Humber River a blueâ€" jay flashed his wings, darting to and from to see what he could find to eat. Not much, apparently, so a reader suggests hanging suet high in a tree, because it‘s mighty hard pickin‘s these days. Mrs. Ruth Hines of Boyd Ave. says "Let‘s keep an eye open Hungry Blue Jay Seeks Food On Humber River Ernie Nash has accepted the presidency and Stan Jakaitis, 1st vice president. The 2nd vice preâ€" sident is Mrs. Rita Pogson and the treasurer is Mrs. A. Killah. Two secretaries are needed in this Assoc. and Mrs. Edna Tayâ€" lor is recording secretary, Mrs. Helen Floyd secretary. The Election of Officers of the Harwood Ratepayers Association was held on Jan. 9 and the folâ€" lowing officers were elected for 1967; Hardwood Ratepayers Elect 1967 Officers At a news conference in the Royal York hotel, Toronto, Tuesâ€" day Reuben Schafer told newsâ€" mens he \vas flabbergasted by the prudish peaction of conservative Canadians to the word bellyâ€" button "Are they trying to forget the fact that Canadians do have Schafer, an insurarice agency manager, and Borden, an adverâ€" tising artist, have just completed their Centennial project â€" a capâ€" tioned, mostly satirical picture book entitled " . . NOW SHOW ME YOUR â€" BELLYâ€"BUTTON," with John Diefenbaker as the star. Because of the nature of the contents, the book would have to be modified or withdrawn from sale, if one of the principal characters died, resulting in a substancial financial loss to the authors and publisher, Ken Borâ€" den, Borden Ltd. Hence the reaâ€" son for theâ€"insurance. . policy application on the lives of Queen Elizabeth, John Diefenâ€" baker, Lester Pearsoqn and Lynâ€" don B. Johnson, with Reube n $chafer and Ken Borden of Toronto as beneficiaries. WESTON LICENSE OFFICE May we remind you that 1966 plates on passenger and dual purpose vehicles exâ€" pire at Tuesday midnight, Feb. 28th. Lioyds of "London â€" have 1967 LICENSE PLATES NOW AT THE ... SAVE TIME! @ FREE PARKING e 5 MINUTE SERVICE 1792 WESTON RD. SOUTH OP LAWRENCE OBTAIN YOUR | _ After W. L. James, Administraâ€" | tor of the Borough of York Board |of Education, appeared at the ! Board of Control meeting and |explained the many reasons why. the extra facilities are needed, ‘York Council approved the $350,â€" 000 addition to the present Board I of Education Administration Building at Eglinton and Tretheâ€" | wey Drive. ‘School Board To Build Wing For $350,000 ._TEXAS WORKSHOP York Mayor, Jack Mould, and the General Manager of the York Hydro and Personnel Committee will be attending the APPA Workâ€" shop to be held in San Antonio, Texas from the 6th to the 10th of February, with all expenses paid. She recalls that a counted as many as her garden during day. for them and give them someâ€" thing to eat . . . they bring us a lot of pleasure when spring rolls If Diefenbaker is defeated at a nomination convention held within the next four months, a reduced amount would be payable by Lloyds to the authors. Pierre Berton has written the forward to the book, and the Harold King Farm, a halfâ€"way house for exâ€" prisoners, shares equally in the royalties. 35,000 books are being printed, a Canadian record for a paperâ€"back first printing. Borden quipped "Bellyâ€"buttons are the only things Canadians have in common. They‘re a uniâ€" fying influence" book, a l& well : established house, insi on .remaining anâ€" onymous for fear that some of their clients would be offended. The Royal York Hotel refused to schedule the event on the bulleâ€" tin board, as the " . . . Now Show Me Your Bellyâ€"Button" news conâ€" ference for the same reason. And a billboard company declined to accept an advance teaser ad beâ€" cause it used such a "dirty‘ word, bellyâ€"buttons?" asked are a bit risque, I can‘t otinent 10 oo on mt "using bellyâ€"button" in the title. _ The company printing the llyâ€"buttons?" asked Schafer. "Although I agree some of the on t 1 A00or se 1867 U 1967 To most people,; home improvements mean a panelled recreation room or‘a shiny new set of kitchen cupboards. But there‘s a way to improve the improveâ€" ments: modernize your home wiring first. Upâ€"toâ€"date wiring lets you make the most of the new room you‘re building, or the old one you‘re reâ€"styling. It lets you place your lighting wherever you like, have as many electrical outlets as you choose, and use as many appliances as you need without popping fuses. In fact, you‘ll notice pleasant changes all through your home. Modern wiring can improve the efficiency of your lightâ€" If you‘re looking for a place to start on home improvements, consider . these facts about electric wiring. The Downsview Church willâ€"be holding a service of welcome for Mr. and Mrs. Boom on Tuesday, February 14 at 8 p.m. in the church. h Upâ€"toâ€"date wiring s costs lass than you may think. Yet it could be your most important home improvement of all. ing and the performance of your appliâ€" ances. it puts such comforts as electric heating and air conditioning well within your reach. It can also make a big differâ€" ence to the safety and reâ€"sale valye of your home. Before you reach for your toolbox, reach for your telephone. Call a qualified electrical contractor, or your McCowan Heads Ratepayers \oin? o ditan Godâ€"is not only the answer to i the spark the needs ofâ€"ourâ€".bodies, He is the | moss. A t answer to the needs of our souls. 'od makes He IS peace and love and all that | The thong | is beautiful, while all the ugly. | around a * things â€" worry, fear,. frustration, | right on | violence and hatred belong to the ; platform. | evil one. Christ overcamé all evil | sure on th | on Calvary and before He went ) In this ' to the Cross He said, "Now is the sparks in hearts and lives. I know of peoâ€" ple who have been pronounced incurable by medical doctors who are being healed, some gradualâ€" ly, some instantaneously, by the power of the living God. not worked out in a solution to our everyday problems is of little value t us; it is like a monuâ€" ment, worthwhile in commemora. tion but of no practical value. I know of many people in this day age who are finding Clujs{“t: be the answer to their problems. I know of youngsters. who had been told by docu:rsi that there was no hope for them because they were ‘main line‘ heroin addicts, finding that they were able to live without narcotâ€" ics when Christ entered ‘their That little lassie wanted the object of her faith to be practiâ€" cal, if any_thing. A faith that is She thought for a moment and then asked, "Do they step on bugs?" She was just a little girl and she was afraid, afraid to go upâ€" stairs to bed. Something was bothering her. Her mother spoke kindly to her and said, "Now honey, there is no need for you to be afraid. Jesus and His guardâ€" ian angels are with you." "We are ordinary local citizens with no contact with highâ€"ups . . . We raised $80,000 by private subscription and made an offer in 1959 to purchase the marsh (an area within the property around 50 acres) because it had been condemned for building and} IF YOU FIND OUR WORK IN ANY WAY LEss THAN THE FINEST â€" YOU DON‘T PaAY! Dr. Ruth Hussey of Clarkson, oneâ€"time Londoner from England, and enthusiastic nature lover, outâ€" lined the history of the estate since that time. This destruction of the luyety winterâ€"held natural wildlifeâ€"sancâ€" tuary on the shores of Lake Onâ€" taio in Clarkson took place Deâ€" eember last. The Rattray Estate covers 150 acres and was sold after Major Rattray‘s death in 1958 to a deâ€" veloper for.$750,000. * Director of Publicity, Mrs. Noelvestigate the possibilities of a Barbour, Humbermede Ratepay.suitable Centennial Project for ers. the Ward 1 Council and to report Gordon Risk was asked to inâ€"on same at the next meeting. By HANNAH BEDELL "Let us walk the soft earth as relatives of all that live" ‘ â€"â€" A Sioux Indian prayer A tiny fieldmmouse chopped in half by a bulldozer‘s tread. A slashed hedge where hundreds of birds used to nest. Young sapâ€" plings deprived of a chance to l‘izudtowerabonumr fellows eatch the evening breeze. All dead and done for! Bulldozer First Battle Of The Marsh 25c EACH > OUR GUARANTEE TO YOU THE MOST IN DRY CLEANING "MARTINIINE" HANNAH BEDELL , was the proposed site for a yacht time now 1714 JANE ST. (AT LAWRENCE) POINTS T0 PONDER Dorothy Clare Kilburn by Weston‘s prince of this world cast out." And He stands waiting to prove Himsel{ strong on the behalf of those who will believe Him, who will trust themselves to Him and be confident in Him. God is moving in a wonderful way in Italy, South America, Afâ€" rica and the West Indies. Thouâ€" sands are turning to Christ and mighty miracles are witnessed by those who believe. God has said in His word that He will build His church and the gates of Hell shall not prevail against it. Despite indifference, blasphemy, moral corruption and materialism Godâ€" is moving. â€"â€" property, Dr. Hussey pointed out theâ€"spots where‘ scented rushes and turtle â€" heads grow. Here, wood ducks, pintail mallards, pheasants, bitterns, â€" lesser â€" bitâ€" terns, the great blue heron and kinglets come to nest. There rare trilliums with blooms of red and mauve abound in the summer.» "Trees and piants, fungy and flowers grow sol proâ€" fusion," she said. "Th t. of Land and Forests has been tryâ€" ing to grow species for some of Education William Davis was quite enthusiastic about this and in 1964 it looked as though it was ei but accomplished. â€""*#t this point he shelved the matter and there it has remained while members of the organizaâ€" tion set up to handle the m‘ ‘Nature Conservancy of Canada Ltd.,‘ waited for a final decision.‘, ' As she took visitors over the ?_"‘l‘hiswulu\-vdlnurfl‘ "There are animals and rep jected but while we vufldlorl‘fiklwmwm find!â€"decision, bulldozers moved dren especially enjoy strolling i. . _ _around the grounds and join up + “Thennuhope(u!mbj.ctwu;vn‘\hmvh-wemmfi( to buy part of the estate as a)a walk. 4 f mature school. Ontario Minister| »san src .0 c 2000 " THE WESTON TIMES â€"~Thursday, Febr Canada‘s Nomads (5) Living History No Extra Charge For Same Day Service the wooden platfarm house, and for cooking. Seal, whale and fish oil are the fuels used in the coastal areas, and a cottonâ€"like plant provides the wick. Inland, the fuel is caribou fat. and dried moss forms the wick. Presently small portable stoves and coal oil lamps, bought at the trading posts, provide the Eskimo with heat and light. â€" and these ignite tinder which is placed near. This method is not only laborious, but suitable wood for kindling is not always readâ€" ily available. f The lamp of the Eskimo is usually made of soapstone, and furnishes light and heat for the It is the opinion of a visitor to the estate, that in this, our Cenâ€" tennial yéar, it is imperative to preserve this bit of countryside so that in the coming years our grandchildren and . their grandâ€" children may "walk the soft earth as relatives of all that live." of England where . boats must use axes and saws to get through the vegetation. d The headwaters of the Nile flow through « swamp the size This meeting is called forâ€""the immediate future," as in a few weeks‘ time the area may not even exist, Dr. Hussey said. } Petitions are being circulated beyond the Hamiltonâ€"Port Credit limits as this is a matter of conâ€" cern to all who would prevent their natural heritage from going down the drain. The committee has announced plans for a lastâ€"minute meeting to include representatives from Toronto Township, Credit Valley Conservation Authority, Nature Conservancy of Canada, and Ratâ€" tray Park Estates (the present owners). A wildlife expert is also being invited. canvass _We, the undersigned, strongly !nrge the Township Council to do all in its power to save the Ratâ€" tray Marsh from development and to preserve it as a wildlife sancâ€" tuary." Committee members are out knocking on doors collecting sigâ€" natures from neighbors, church organizations, naturalist organizaâ€" tions, shoppers in supermarkets and so on. Visitors were told that 129 sigâ€" natures were collected in a coupie of hours time during a Sunday Onlario in this area and t is a private one in Oakville, "Committee to Save the Rarâ€" Marsh" feel strongly about preserving this particular sareâ€" tuary," she continued. ‘The latest development in the committee‘s long upHill struggle is to collect signatures on a peâ€" sanctuary along the shores of Ontario in this area and t is a private one in Oakville, "Committee to Save the Rarâ€" Marsh" feel strongly about preserving this particular sareâ€" Saws Help Boats As there, is only one other

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