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Newmarket Era and Express, 19 Nov 1953, p. 12

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Queensville News Mrs Jim Taylor Janet and were visiting on Sunday at the Gary Toronto visited her aunt home of Mr and Mrs Norm Mrs Angus Smith on Sunday Mr and Mrs Cam Johnston and Wendy Toronto spent Sun day with her parents Mr and Mrs Frank We are pleased to report that Mrs Lew Irwin has returned from the hospital Hunters have returned Some report excellent luck Others I had much difficulty in finding deer There was a good attendance at the United church Friday night to see the fine pictures se lected by the Trail Rangers Mr Reg- is their leader school concert will be held on Monday Dec at pm Mr and Mrs and baby Deborah spent the week end with her parents Mr and Mrs A J Milne Dont miss the tea and bazaar sponsored by the Evening Aux iliary and held in the church basement on Saturday Nov This will be a good opportunity to get some Christmas shopping done Mrs has been vis iting her brother Mr who is ill at his home in Newmarket Mrs Jacob Smith has been spending a few days with her daughter Mrs and Hyde and Rev Hyde CattaJac family who live in Islington Mr and Mrs Harry Gibney where their son Wayne lives Mr and Mrs Gordon Elliott attended the Royal Winter Fair in Toronto on Saturday Mr and Mrs Geo Pearson and her mother Mrs Albert Milne visited Mrs Milnes son Peter and family on Sunday Mr Harry Toombs gladdened the hearts of a station wagon load of kiddies by taking them to the Santa Claus parade in Toronto on Saturday Mr Fred has been on the list of shutins Mr Art Greig is still in York County hospital The public library will be open every Saturday afternoon from till pm Mrs Pearce and daughter Ilia Toronto visited her sister Mrs and Mr on Sunday KESWICK Mrs Vera Herring left Mon day evening 9 for Claire Mich owing to the ill- of her cousin there Mr and Mrs left on Nov for a two weeks visit with their daughter Mrs PINE ORCHARD Mich Mr A Agar while still confined to bed is somewhat improved Mr George and fam ily motored to Toronto on Sat- ago and for years to go to the WI area convention meant a plunge into hard work to try to record as much as pos sible of what I heard and to come home with aching eyes and rattled brain Now I try to relax and enjoy and from the moment Jean Williams and I boarded the bus till we reached home again we found plenty to give us real enjoyment Arriving at the Royal York we got our luncheon tickets and found the Assembly Hall find ing there a growing audience The speeches you will have read in the papers or have reported by your representatives so I will not speak of them but go on to the girls session which we thought to be very good They remonstrated the making of sandwiches and flower ar ranging and then modelled gar ments made by themselves tell ing the price of materials and the reasons for their choice and their difficulties Then three girls who had visited the British Isles at Cor onation time gave their impres sions They spoke clearly and their descriptions were excell ent Adjourning to the luncheon room we found a table with a good view of the speakers table Mr and Mrs William Mason to Santa a as most of us had an early and family spent j the weekend with Mr Masons parents Mr and Mrs George Mason Cedar Valley Mr and Mrs James Hope Mr and Mrs Douglas Hope attend ed the funeral of their cousin the late Mr Douglas Gilbert Toronto on Saturday Nov 8 Miss Lilian Berg Newmarket Keswick Christian church ex pect a return visit of Salvation Army band on Dec breakfast we settled down to satisfy ourselves not to fall into the char acter Thomas He told of some of the queer quirks that happen during a broadcast especially when his radio wife Martha persists In inserting things not in the script for which he has to find ade quate answers When he first bought a arm being a Scots man he was delighted to find a few Scotch thistles Now he looks on them with a jaun diced eye they have taken pos session of too much ground and we shall hear more of Thomas war on the thistle Returning to the assembly hall there were various inter esting talks and reports but as I said Im leaving those for other reports and I want to tell of the International Pageant by IB women To me it was a highlight and I can only hope many of those reading this will have an opportunity to hear them They are just a group brought together their love of music and from that love came the pageant Each member represented a country and wearing the dress of that country was joined by her fellow members in singing one of its characteristic songs Here are the countries repre sented and their songs any Lets be glad Wales All Through the Night PINK mi HOLLAND AND Signed J i m ft m mm THE NEWMARKET AND EXPRESS A GIFT MOUNT ALBERT The Chamber of Commerce are putting forth every effort to The menu consisted of A Hearty Greeting juice roast chicken red cur- A Hungarian Round In- jelly cauliflower fine Hand I Love Swe den Happy Song The South African representative tells us herbs roast potatoes strawberry ice cream sponge cake and cof fee Then satisfied we pre pared to enjoy the program The soloist was Albert of her parents Mr and Mrs the fcest yet Santa will make Berg his visit Dec air and Mrs Pat Preston are svmpathy building a new home on the ArfiiS Glaus parade baritone who sang an aria from rt Figaro and several songs var ied in character He had an ex cellent voice and fine interpre tative quality Greetings from the depart ment of Agriculture were given by Mr Graham in the absence of the Hon Fletcher Thomas and he spoke of the accord and splendid cooperation between his department and the WI The guest speaker was Mr Frank Peddie better known as Thomas of the Craig family Once said Mr was a hobby and I lived by my profession that of the law Now Ive switched the emphasis from law to radio and find it hard in addressing such on au- A family gathering was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Harry Preston on Sunday in honor of Mr Harvey Preston prior to his leaving for England on Nov to join his family Sorry to report our oldest resident Mrs Albert Lloyd is ill at her home FIXIT F across amoney Wisely used it is a service built to help you and the people you know Dp you know that one out of every seven families borrow at some time What is the best solution to their problem Where can they go Many types of lending institutions can help the man who needs large sums of money But only an established consumer company provides smaller yet allimportant Bums to thousands without banking security I- I J Comb 1MB OUSEHOLD FINANCE ii helping to make Your plumbing strong Were honest as day is long Mrs I who was called to Hampton Conn on Saturday to attend the funeral of her brother Col J who passed away sud denly while in New York City Best wishes to Mrs H Ross who on Thursday last celebrat ed her birthday Mr and Mrs Herb Harmon and Keith spent the weekend with relatives at Drayton Miss Bertha Harmon was a weekend visitor at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Mr A French returned to his home at Ottawa on Thurs day after spending most of the summer in the community Mr and Mrs Steeper of Parkhill was a visitor on Fri day at the home of Mr Steeper Mrs Wrightmeyer of Parry Sound spent a few days with her parents Mr and Mrs Stiver Mrs Martin and Mrs Rolling were recent delegates at the WL convention in Toronto Mr and Mrs Draper that when a woman is dissatis fied with her husband she wears her wedding dress till in tatters and sheds her husband with the dress Then we had a young girl tra veller who greeted us in the manner of various countries Italy Sextette from Lucia China Song of China North American Indian Red Wing Mexico Switzerland Duet and Dance USA Ameri ca the Beautiful France Viva La Compagne Canada Maple Iaf and the United Nations They had a magnificent ac companist who also gave a little talk on the understanding spirit which can remove the barriers of race color and creed I hope I shall again see the pageant It sent us home delighted with our day Draperies Venetian blind Slip covers Bedspreads Custom made Free Free installation i J Reg S350 yd tor Reg yd for yd for Re yd or yd for Your Chance To Buy Drapes For Christmas MB r News of the News for this column must be in the office Monday night Copy must be written as briefly as possible and confined to news and reports than routine reports and announcements will be printed separately Pine Orchard branch meeting was held at the home of Mrs George Mason Cedar Valley w5 with members present They Mrs Jean Richards Carol and lo PLUMBING HEATING HI MAIN ST PHONE Sit NEWMARKET mm I I j v mm ULTRAVISION once be satisfied with less V jifl FOR r 5 mm AS Well place new next to any TV set yog you just tit back and watch The UltraVision picture comes through with blacker blacks whiter Whites banishes annoying glare Conventional TV simply cant match the performance Tube 4 i-v- il i Mrs Audrey Toronto were visiting relatives in town in Sunday Mr and Mrs John Arnold spent the weekend at Hanover with his nephew Dr Stokes The hunters arrived home on Saturday and around deer arrived with them Some were satisfied some thought hunting pretty poor Mr and Mrs Merv of Keswick were Sunday visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs Roy Mr and Mrs Arnold and Mr Mrs New market visited Mr and Mrs Geo during the week- COUNCILLOR REFUSED TO SIGN WINDOW PERMIT Supporting the position he took up at council when ho op posed the granting of a permit to Mr to install a show window at his store which would project approximately throe feet over the street line Coun cillor J the fol lowing rejection statement im posed on the permit Against the wishes of the majority of permit commit tee and the building inspector council has seen fit to pass this permit subject to tho signing of an agreement Nevertheless as a member of council voted against tho permit and as a member of permit committee do hereby absolutely refuse to sign Signed J Murray Councillor to a sister Institute at Titch- England Mrs Leh man read a report of the area convention The program was in charge of home economics aid health com- Jan 2D at the United church Union Street branch met at the home of Mrs Archie Sedoro Thursday afternoon Nov There were members pres ent and visitors present Mrs Cryderman read a poem in reply to the motto A donation of Is being FOREST Millard Newmarket per foot Desirable Restricted area Town water Local DIXON King CROWN TRUST a Mrs- Johnston was sent to Newmarket rest chairman Mrs Roddick president of Centre York dist rict was guest speaker She re lated many interesting facta and incidents of her contacts with A C delegates from over seas countries Roll call was well to by What not to do in a sick room Mrs Johnston con ducted a contest and prizewin ners were Miss mcr and Mrs Emerson Pine Orchard WI will be guests of WI on Wed nesday Nov 25 provide program the set of your choice on us for service TO BRING YOUR General Store lu Burrows Hardware In Keswick and Jacksons Hardware In Or call SUTTON if you wish us to tall at your MAURICE DE J room Euchres will bo hold at Sharon hall the fourth Tuesday of each month except Decem ber beginning Nov Institute members were guests and provided a voriety program with Mrs Mar vin Clark as convener Mrs Kenneth Hunter sang two solos Mrs Peters gave two humorous readings Mrs Hirst two excellent numbers A drawing contest was conducted by Mrs Clark Mrs Win ners were Mrs Burgess Mrs Cowieson and Mrs Calen dar ONE THIRD TAX EXEMPT Following a report on as sessment this year it was noted E S COMMERCIAL INDUSTRIAL PUBLICim WEDDINGS CRESCENT PHOTOGRAPHER W J mf mt J j The branch of Womens Institute will meet at the home of Mrs Herb Moorby on Wednesday Nov at 2 pm at a recent town council f GENERAL ELECT w MOW BUNG ft INVESTORS Additional partners wanted with to Invert in a DRIVEIN THEATRE to be built in ares Wot write box its Roll call is Did you know that There wil be convention reports Mrs George Boyn will give same History Material Gift for char ity will be games for our local schools and magazines for a home Pine Orchard Institute will bo visitors and will provide the program Mrs Leslie Gloss a delegate of branch to area convention brought important thoughts and directives when she reported to her branch Mrs Norman reported the convention luncheon Other features of the meeting were a reading by Miss Marjorie McMurchy a piano duet by Anne and Frances Forester whose mother was hostess A medical hint the roll call motto plained by Pearson Smelt- and current were ta ken by Mrs Marvin Hunter it that onethird of all the properties in Newmarket are tax exempt properties They include the post office schools churches municipal and other public buildings HOPE Mrs J Lowndes and Mrs J Gibson are holding a parly in tho fifth on Friday night Mr Mrs Angus and fam ily Toronto were guests of Mr and Mrs Will Shields on Sun day Mr and Mrs George erick opened their homo on Safe to their neighbors child ren to see the Santa on television Mrs Bruce Penrose Toronto spent last Friday with Mrs Geo Kin City branch heard ports of the Central Ontario area convention at the home of Mrs Gordon given by Mrs A end Mrs I Rolling the delegates Mrs Harvey took motto and Miss Kay Clerk current events Austin president chairman The local has decided to bold an alteram tea sad Mrs Graves day with Mr and Mrs Walter Couch Holt Rev J Ann Arbor Mick conducted the services at the Christian Reformed church on Sunday A social meeting was held on Sunday evening when Rev Verduin showed slides of differ ent countries ha bad Bob was taken to York Cwmty hospital for an itien on Sunday V1J- OIT TO KNOW sSSS- I I

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