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Newmarket Era and Express, 7 Jan 1954, p. 3

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AND Bill MAIN ST NEWMARKET -f- V5 PHONE i the coop way Enquire at your local coop i IS- vj fill A l yvs HONE 171 T rt HOLLAND AMERICA UNI HARD WHITE STAB For Newmarket Ai FOR COUNTIES k -v- 3 TfJ VV vi IS Aerial perspective of the proposed new service and Simcoe ami Ontario and house the Ontario ami National head centre for the blind to he built on the Estate quarters for the Canadian National Institute for the Blind The Avenue and Boulevard near Hospital Tor- Building Fund will be launched in April with Shown arc the six connected buildings which will directly bridge as general chairman to raise required the blind of Toronto and the counties of York Peel the project- Canadian March Of Dimes 34 St SEEK GIFTS FROM- YORK To Raise Centre Establishment of a 1 the blind Building Fund to enable the Despite these handicaps Mr Canadian National Institute the Blind to replace lis present obsolete and with a rehabili tation centre Bay- view vard North an nounced late yesterday after- t re T noon j The announcement was made jointly by Abridge gen eral the CNIB Building Fund and a A Baker managing director of the la president and general manager the Abltibt Power and Company limited First capital appeal by the in the Toronto area since the Institute was organized years ago the Building Fund will seek gifts from individuals and corporations greater To ronto and in the neighboring counties of York Ontario Peel and Simcoe which will bo directly serve new Support of federal pro county and municipal wernments also will be sought continued the has an international reputation as the most successful and com plete service for the blind any where in the world It Is to pro tect and- maintain its many es sential services that the Insti tute must now go to the public for help The has led the world in developing ways to help blind people live normal productive lives Mr Ambridge the Toronto area the blind from social services allow ances fare reductions eye ser vices home teaching for the newly blind vocational training and job placement services The Institutes library ships out more than one ton daily of Braille literature and talking- book records to blind people across Canada The program for sightless children helps prepare them for educa tional opportunities that are the equal of those available to child ren with full use of their eyes In its ceaseless crusade for blindness prevention the Insti tute is serving all Canadians by promoting proper eye care and the development of proper standards for fitting and sale of eyeglasses Baker who was himself blinded during World War I explained that several months of intensive planning already have been carried out by the Institutes staff in con sultation with architects con tractors engineers Archi tects Stanford and Wilson are preparing to make soil tests this month at the site near brook Hospital Dependent up- on the results of the April ap peal it Is hoped to break ground for the new centre early In the summer Please accept this donation to aid in the treatment and rehabilitation v j SI ADDRESS ZONE 1 J I THE CANADIAN iiJ- i j I i l- J i K- a ij fcv- f II from vrelirdered with wife children provided for and for- of your J of ASSURANCE O CANA6A canvassing fpr the will be launched ipril Organization of com mittees under way that the people onto and Its neighboring will put their full behind the in this which will benefit Mr stated re will servo blind i Vctffl W J i- i rf fe r ir I MA Stoker IK axw j r 4 Use Era Express Classifieds In Turning Unwanted Into Cash S T PRO 8tov j MlNf rVfl lor w IV- Pill others who ulre blindness prevention In fact every Canadian who AiWIwor the In five old buildings of which virtual fire traps They arc l5yit6Baia six which make of wilt for The annual meeting of No lst was in school- on Monday pee MrA Dew was reelected for trustee -Messis- Leonard tollman Albert as trustees and ttiiciSiras- us for the ensuing i Mr Donald Smith and Miss Kitchener Mx Angus Smiths home on Saturday Mr Ambrose Cranley vith Misses Mary Frances spent Nov Years day with Mr in Mr and Angus and Mrs Charles on Sunday Mr and Mrs Frank had a family reunion Mr and Mrs Geo Wilson and Toronto and Mr Oscar Dike Mount Albert Mr John Harrison and Miss Dora Toronto wore New Years guesti of Mr and Mrs Roy Watts The will hold euchre at Sharon hall Tues day Jon Ladles of the institute provide lunch please Band will meet In the United church basement of Sun day at pm The Womans Association will hold its supper and an afternoon meeting oh Tuesday Jan are Mrs Harry Morion Mrs Htrnsler Mrs Art Alexander Mrs Stanley Eves and Mrs Fred- Dc arid Mrs Walker and family of had dinner on Saturday with Walkers sister Mrs lconani husband and tomiiy j eating in Canada J Vh LIMITED t A V I V L TrrrT t- j ft i W ff V j ft WW M A GENERAL MCHXRS is pleased to announce the of Motors Limited as Truck or Newmarket v Newmarket Motors h you are cordially invited to visit the new dealer ship meet the friendly staff and inspect the up-to- date service facilities And while youre any of the salesmen will be more happy to show I you the wonder Ch6vroIcti have just these great new cars alone were worth the trip so make it a point to visit Motors Limited soon k s -li- i succeeds and Limited a dealership Well known for their high standards of service Mr Cecil Allan Winder President of the new- dealership will head the same friendly courteous staff which has served Newmarket motorists so faithfully in the past Whatever the make or model of car you drive tafia i If ft i jV V3s e i 1 fc I 1 o s r 1 1 General V ad t7 jKa- if fc -x-

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