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/ Women's Air Force Aux'y Ends Its Four Years of War Service A devoted band of women, organ= {zed as the Women's Air Force Aux- liary May 19, , decided to dis- 'band June 13 of this year as th need for its work had disappear "with the ending of the war. What that work was may be of interest to -this community for it was local air- men and boys at No. 20 Elementary Flying Training School whom the 'Auxiliary undertook to serve. A meeting was called May 19, 1042, at the Hotel Genosha of all those women in the city of Osh- awa who had relatives engaged in the Air Force or in training. Mrs. R. G. Mills moved and Mrs. George Hall seconded the motion that a Women's Auxiliary be formed. In- terested members of the Citivens' Committee were to be included in the Auxiliary, Th aims and objectives of the organization were outlined" as fol- lows: and mending for boys at the EF.T.S.; home and public entertainment of these boys; visit- ing of the sick among them. It was moved by Mrs. R. G. Mills and seconded by Mrs. A, Dickson that the annual fee be $1.00 and that meetings be held the first Wednesday of each month. First Officers The officers elected were: Presi- |: dent--Mrs, R, 8. McLaughlin; vice- president--Mrs. A. Dickson; secre- Mrs. A. Barton (Mrs. Barton declined to act and was replaced at the next meeting by Mrs. K. G. Whattam); treasurer--Mrs. R. C. Henry. Conveners elected were: Sewing and mending--Mrs. L; Wil- son; home entertainment--Mrs. C. Mumford; public entertainment and "sick visiting--Mrs. R. G. Mills, Mrs, George Hall offered to find the names of relatives of Air Force boys. At the second meeting, June 3, 1942, it was decided to purchase a scrapbook for preservation of inter- esting items pertaining to Oshawa men with wings. The first dance was reported to have been held. At the July meeting a donation of $2.00 from Mrs. Book's group of orthminster Church was reported. Red Cross promised wool for mending. Three dances had already béén held at the Lake. Flashes Made At the August meeting, the re- quest was made for pictures of model aeroplanes. As flashes were needed by the boys at the Training School, Mrs. Wilson was authorized to purchase material and proceed with making them. Selection of an Air Auxiliary pin was decided upon and Mrs, Lesy and Mrs. Forman were appointed to select designs for approval. The following month, 88 flashes were reported made. Clean flashes | were taken out on Thursdays and the soiled ones brought back for laundering by the committee, A pin was chosen from a design brought {in by Mrs. McLaughlin. More dances were reported held. In October, more flashes had been made and also some cushions for the boys' recreation rooms. Thus' started the Women's Air Force Auxiliary of Oshawa, Funds for its work were raised by fees, donations and money earned mage. sales. During the four years of activity, much good work was done. The 1043-44 report shows the following work done as reported by various conveners. The membership that year by the way, was 62. i Candy, Cigarets, Letters Mrs, G. Hall told of 61 boxes of chocolates, 34 shipments of cigarets, one shipment of fruit and a great many letters being sent, - Mrs. M. R. Johnson reported nine pairs of socks, four pairs of gloves and eight sweaters knitted; 300 'flashes laundered and sent to the BEF.T.S.; 160 flashes made; 68 pairs of socks, two pairs of sheets, four bedspreads and six pairs of pyja- mas mended; 15 crests sewn on s.voltis ana 15 armbands made and insignia sewn on by the knit- ting and sewing committee. Mrs, E. N, Lewis reported visits made to all airmen in hospital and gifts of fruit, magazines, puzzles, model aircraft, knives and working equipment to convalescents. Mrs. J. Grice reported the enter- tainment of 36 airmen at the homes of members. Mrs. G. K. Brown made 14 calls on anxious or be- reaved relatives of local airmen, Mrs. N, Dunford attended meet- ings of the Consumer Branch and distsibuted Consumer news month- ly. Service Continued The following year, 1944-45, Mrs. C. A. Rundle reported 34 boxes of cigarets (300 in each), 62 boxes of candy, 74 ditty bags and 96 birth- day cards had been sent. |¥" Other reports that year showed that 32 pairs of socks had been knitted; 209 flashes laundered; 15 arm-bands with insignia made; four sheets, 13 pillow-cases and seven pairs of pyjamas mended. Flowers and fruit had been sent to the sick and 20 calls had been made by the home visiting committee. Many letters expressing gratitude were received by various committee members. The Women's Air Force Auxiliary in ending its work feels it has not been in vain. To help during the war was the chief aim of this group of women which for four years did all in its power to further the comfort of the airmen of Oshawa, Miss Nina Carnrike Married at Consecon The home of Mr. and Mrs, Chas. , Consecon, was the scene Carnrike, of & pretty wedding on Wednesday, | June 28, at 3 o'clock, when their daughter, Nina May, became the bride of Gordon J. R. Clydsale, son of Mrs. J. Clysdale and the Jate Mr. Clysdale, Newtonville. Beneath an arch of evergreen decorated with rand' t , the ceremony was per- formed by Rev. W. J. Bartlett, Con- secon. The Bridal Chorus from Lo- hengrin was played by Mrs. Glen Hancock. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a street-length dress of powder blue crepe, a shoul. der-length veil caught in a white gardenia headdress, white net mit- tens and white shoes. She carried a +2 J835, sheet \ man roses and sweet peas. The bridegroom wis attended by Melvin Carnrike, brother of the bride. During the signing of the regis. ter, the pianist played "Because." '. 'The bride's step-mother received, wearing pale blue crepe, white ac- cessories and a corsage of pink' roses and bouvardia. The bride- groom's mother assisted, wearing rcya; bis (rzonn~e ¢.eve Wih white accessories and a corsage oof cream roses and Bouvardia. . The brivegroom's'gift to the bride © was a wrist watch, to the brides- maid and pianist a set of glamour pis and to the groomsman a bill. old. - At the reception, the bride's table was centred with the wedding cake, white candles and pink roses. Mrs. Clifford Peck and Mrs. Fred Henesey A For travelling to eatern points, the bride wore a white eyelet 'em- " broidery dress, white accessories and _ carried a light brown shorty coat. Upon their return they will reside - in Oshawa. Arthur Ladd Marries Miss Doreen Glover Pink and white peonies formed the ng in St. George's Angli- can urch, for a: picturesque summer wedding recently, when Doreen Grace Glover, daughter of and short sleeves. She had a match- ing headdress and carried a bou- quet of pink carnations. Miss Lor- raine Ladd; sister of the bride- groom, and Miss Jacqueline Wright were bridesmaids. Miss Ladd was in a yellow lace dress, made with sweetheart neckline, three-quarter sleeves and long full skirt, She wore a matching headdress and her flowers were a bouquet of pink and 'red carnations; Miss Wright wore "orchid ' taffeta, : sweetheart neckline, short sleeves | and bouffant skirt. She had a matching headdress and a bouquet of white carnations. All the attend- ants gold crosses, the gift of the bride, Donald 'Glover, brother of the bride, wag best man and Kenneth Brock and Ronald Gibbs were ushe ers. The reception was held in the Blue Room of Hotel Genosha. Pink and white peonies and pink tapers graced the bride's table which was centered with the three-storey wedding cake. The briue's mother who received with the bridal party, . | wore a street-length dress of rore faconne crepe, whels hat and ace' cessoriés and a shoulder = bouqust of yellow carnations. The bride- groom's grandmother, Mrs. J. Ladd, wearing flowered silk jersey, white hat and corsage of summer flowers and Mrs. Wm. Nash, an aunt of the bridegroom, in figured silk jer- sey, white hat and corsage of sum- mer flowers, assisted in welcoming the guests. Later the bridal couple left for:a trip to North Bay and Ottawa, For | travelling the bride chose a tur- quoise linen dress, styled with cap sleeves and peplum accented with cut work, 'white hat with veil and | corsage of red. carnations. On their return Mr, and Mrs. Ladd will reside in Oshawa. The bride placed her bridal bou- quet on the grave of the bride- groom's mother. Miss Ethel Vermoen Vermoen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. A, Vermoen, and Bill Baluk, son of Mr, and Mrs. Willlam Baluk, took place last Saturday afternoon in Simcoe Street United Church. Rev. A. D, Cornett, D.D., performed the ceremony in a setting of snapdrag- ons and gladioli. Leon Nash played the wedding music and Miss Jean Magill was soloist. The bride, escorted by her father, was gowned in blush-pink sitin, styled with train, sweetheart neck- line and long pointed sleeves, and wore a three-strand pearl necklace. through bridges, dances and rum- | Bride of Bill Balok The wedding of Ethel Margurete | " Q ri Myrtle Mildred Wray Has a Lawn Wedding Red and white peonies, blue del- | phinfums, sweet Willlam and fern formed the setting for a pretty lawn wedding at the home of the bride's parents when Myrtle Mildred, eld= est daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Ruse sell Wray, Port Perry, and Gordon James montgomery, son of Murs. James Montgomery of Grand Vale ley, Ont., and the late Mrs. Monte gomery, were united in marriage. Rev, W¥ C. Smith, Port Perry, offi. ciated and Mrs. Smith played the wedding music. The bride, given in=marriage by her father, wore a floor-length gown of white lace with silk jersey bodice and an embroidered finger- tip veil caught in a sequined coro- net, She carried a cascade of red roses and fern. | ' 'The bride's sister, Miss Lois Wray, as bridesmaid was gowned in pink | sheer with embroidered yoke. Her | matching pink shdulder-length veil | was caught in a coronet of pink and white flowers and she carried a bouquet of pink roses bordered with pink and mauve sweet peas and fern. At the reception on the lawn, the with white accessories and a cor- sage of pink sweet peas. Assisting was the bridegroom's mother, Mrs, | Montgomery, in a blue figured dress i with white accessories and a corwage | of pink carnations, For travelling, the bride chose a powder-blue dressmaker suit of wool boucle with white ac Ties and a aya Mapa On their return from a haney- moon through Southwestern® One tario and at Niagara Falls, the couple will live in Toronto. Out-of-town guests included 4 friends and relatives from Peter- borough, Uxbridge, Oshawa, Bow- manville, Grand Valley, Brantford and Toronto. £ Teen Centre To Hold A Barn Dance Friday Of special interest to the youth | of Oshawa is the Barn Dance! to be held Friday night at the Y.W.C.A. The members of Teen Centre have arranged a special program for the event and it is expectéd that a crowd of about 300 will appear to take part fn the fun, 2 The program will comme 8.30 and the dance at 10430 or "soons the kows is milked and the chores did." his own tunch; cokes will be sup- plied by the' dance committees. All teen-agers are welcorne and of England on Tuesday ni ht, Wor= bridé's mother received in a two. | are advised to get their tickets at | thy District Deputy "sister Ne piece frock of - powder-blue crepe | once, any time from 9 to 5 daily in| McDonald, who attended the meet- The regular Over-Twenty/ Club | ing of rand Lodge id y | Club | gave her report. She told of the dance will be held Saturday even- | Do the office of the Y.W.C.A. ing. e at| Everyone is to! bring | | indie to the hundred delegates St. George's Choir ° Holds Annual Picnic The choir of St. George's Angli- can Church held its annual picnic last Saturday at Geneva Park. Jack Smart conducted the races for the choir boys and a salad-plate sup- per was served under the trees'by a committee consisting of Miss Dorothy Elston, Mrs, Oscar Rich- ardson and Mrs. Albert Woodward. Arthur Wesson presented prizes to the winners in the races: 50-yard dash--(1) Bob / Sheridan, 2) George McGregor, (3) David Smart; Three-legged race--(1) Bobby Gale and George McGregor, (2) Breton Snowdon and David Smart; Skip- ping--(1) George McGregor, (2) Bobby Gale, (3) Bob Sheridan; Sack Race--(1) David Smart, (2) Breton Snowdon, (3) Bob Sheri- dan; Pop Guzzle--(1) David Smart, (2) Bob Gale, (3) Breton Snow- don; Straw Throw--(1) David Smart, (2) Bob Sheridan, (3) George McGregor. D.O.E. Lodge Hears Grand Lodge Report At the meeting of the Daughters in Windsor, welcome extended by the Mayor of from all over Canads. ness was transacted, she said, and the new ritual was disc . The money given by the lodges to buy an ambulance during the war is still on hand, and it was suggested it be donated to a hospital at Leaming- ton, England, for children blinded in the war. Some of the Sisters will aceom- pany the District Deputy, on her visit to the Princess May Lodge, Whitby, on Friday evening. ' The annual picnic is arranged for July 16 at Bonniebrae Point if the Much busi. | weather is fine; otherwise, in the lodge room. Everyone is asked to bring baskets, cups and plates, Sis- ter A. Pearn will provide hot water; Sister D. McDonald tea and Sister Parsons milk. Sister Kirkbride is convener of the outing fund. Sis- ter E. Gutsole is sports convener for the picnic and hopes for a full at- tendance. Trousseau Tea For Bride-to-be Mrs. Eyan Reynolds, Oshawa Boulevard, entertained at a trous- seau tea last Saturday afternoon for her daughter Miss Betty Rey- nolds, a bride-to-be of next Satur- day. The rooms were decorated with baskets of roses. Mrs. Reynolds received the guests at the entrance to the living room, wearing a seafoam green mesh street-length dress, and was assisted by Miss Reynolds wearing a white a THE TIMES-GAZETTE Tuesday, July 9, 1048 7 eyelet frock, Mrs, Robert Saunders was in charge of the guest register. The tea table was laid with a white linen cut-work cloth edged with handmade filet lace and centred with a silver bowl of pink and white carnations, Mrs. G. C. Solmes of Peterborough and Mrs. A. A, Crowle, aunts of the bride, poured tea, and the assistants were Miss Grace Luke, Miss Gloria Attersley, Mrs. Jack James and Mrs, James Moore of Peterborou: an aunt of the bride. 2 Miss Betty Flintoff was in charge of the room where the wedding gifts were displayed, Miss Norma Hall in the room containing the shower gifts, and Mrs. D. A, Brown presided over the trousseau and linens, Holy Trinity Choir Holds Garden Fete J ' The Garden Fete organized by the Holy Trinity Church Choir last Thursday was voted by all to be a most enjoyable and successful - ning. Many thinks are due to Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Pipher who so gery kindly. lent their home and "gar- den fi e occasion, and also the women who were responsible for the servin, of the refreshments, The program 'consisting of classi- cal dancing and a Health and Beauty display under the direction of Mrs. J. Aldwinckle was received with great enthusiasm, also the gypsy dances Jack Bryant. All seemed fo po the fun which fol- lowed at the booths, and the be- * witching gypsy fortune-teller was a great attraction. . There were about 200 present, and the proceeds are to be devoted towards the cost of installing or gan chimes, : I FAMILY ALLOWANCES Better health and greater happi. ness for children are expected to re sult from wise spending of the Family Allowance, it is stated by of ficials of the Department of Nation al Health and Welfare, Ottawa. A fafpily's basis needs include ade- quate food, clothing, shelter and medical supervision, Family. Allow= officials suggest that, when all ese things have been provided, parents use what is left of their ine come for extras calculated to add zest to living. XK DOANTTHING On 'CERTAIN DAYS' Of Month? relieve painful distress and tired, ner vous, irritable feelings, of such days -- when due to female functional monthly disturbances! VEGETABLE LYOIA E PINKBAN'S Ssirovns FRY'S COCOA eT. 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The other attendants, Miss Helen Yus- kiw and Miss Greta Logeman, wore similar dresses in coral and carried] pink carnations, i William Lovelock was best man and the ushers were Jack Logeman and Jack Romanchuk, : _ For the reception held at the Labor Temple, Bloor Street East, the bride's mother wore a street length dress of aqua blue and was assisted by the mother of the bride- groom, who wore s two-piece pink flowered dress. ; : For the wedding trip to Niagara Falls and western points, the bride donned a brown and white check three-piece ensemble with brown accessories, The couple will reside at 381 Olive Avénue, * SIZE 252 SIZE 300 ' SIZE 360 DOZ. 45 DOZ. c nF c ONE OF ABOVE SIZES IN EACH STORE kod ARRIVING FRESH DAILY--ONTARIO-GROWN 52 3c EATING CHERRIES CELERY T "OREEN i BUNCHES | ELBERTA PEACHES sx' rissi™ RED PLUM CALIFORNIA FRESHLY GROUND ] URG STEAK LEAN BONELESS 1b. 23. G BEEF 1b. 22¢ & CHOICE GRADE "A" BOILING FOWL - - - 1b 35 NON-RATIONED © and Miss Jean Magill sang "O. 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