Daily Times-Gazette, 15 May 1951, p. 5

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YUESDAY, MAY 15, 1951 fHE DAILY TIMES-GAZETTE PAGE FIVE Sunshine Group Is Entertained By Mrs. A./Wilson MRS. M. A. DYER Correspondent Brooklin, May 15 -- The regular monthly meeting of the Sunshine Group of the Woman's Association of the Brooklin United Church was held at the home of Mrs. Alfred Wilson 'last Monday evening with Mrs. E. Acton, leader, in the chair. Twenty members and five visitors were present. Mrs, F. N, Brown of Oshawa acted as pianist for the evening. The committee for the evening included Mrs. A. Wilson, convener; Mrs. John MacDuff, Mrs. Wes. Piatt, and Mrs. Jas. Lambert, Mrs. A. Wilson opened the meet- ing taking as her theme "Music." Mrs. Wes. Platte led in prayer. Meditation and reading of Psalm "0 come let us sing unto the Lord" em; both singing and song. Mrs. Norrish who recently moved into the village was welcomed into the group by leader, Mrs. E. Acton, who urged that all newcomers to the village who have settled in our group boundaries be visited and welcomed. " The regular meeting for the month of June will be held at the home of Mrs, Howard Arksey and the committee in charge of same will be Mrs. R. Rodd, convener, Mrs. Goodwin, Mrs, Jones and Mrs, F. Young. Interesting Program A very interesting program Was arranged by Mrs, Wilson and her committee continuing the theme of Music, Mrs. J. Lambert read a |po about the Lute. Mrs. Platte had the pleasure of introducing her daughter, Mrs, F. N. Brown of Oshawa, and Miss Marcella Rous- seau of Whitby, guest singers. With Mrs. Brown playing the piano they sang "Bless This House" together. Miss Rousseau sang as a solo the verses of "Look for the Silver . with Mrs. Brown joining her in the chorus. Mrs, Lambert gave a reading about "The Piano." Miss Nancy Townsend favored with two selections on the piano, "Meditation" by Morrison and "Love Dreams," which were great- ly appreciated. Mrs. Brown and Miss Rousseau again took their stand at the piano and Miss Rousseau sang "Let's take an old-fashioned walk," before their concluding number Mrs. Brown announced that she would like to dedicate their next selection to her grandmother, Mrs. Bren- nen, who was also present. This selection was "Ireland must be Heaven," Mrs. Brown singing the verse alone and both singing the chorus, Mrs. A. Wilson concluded the program with a reading, "A hidden soul of Harmony." Mrs. Acton, leader, thanked Mrs. Wilson for the use of her home and also for the very pleasant voice for the dumb." The story of violet, bell wort, bloodroot, and sastalkandenin Pusvnevew F RRR and enjoyable program that her committee had pre, The hostesses for the evening then served a dainty lunch and a social hour was enjoyed by all W.A. Holds Meeting The regular monthly meeting of the Woman's Association of the Brooklin United Church was held last Wednesday afternoon in the Sunday School room of the United Church. The Friendship Group of the Woman's Association conducted the worship service. ' Mrs. J. Hamer of Myrtle, repreenting the group, read the scriptures and the theme of the devotional was entitled "The Old Rocking Chair" As we find comfort and rest after a day of toil in the "old rocking chair" so we may find comfort and peace from our labors in Jesus Christ; who sald "Come unto me, all ye that are weary and heavy laden and I will give you rest." Mrs. Booth also - continued with the same theme, giving another reading about the .rocking chair, Mrs, Hamer closed the devotional with prayer. Mrs. W. Heron presided for. the business portion of the meeting and a representative from each group reported their various activi- ties. The treasurer gave a Very satisfactory financial report. Miss L. Mowbray reported for Temper- ance. Mrs. W. Heron gave a very interesting report from the Pres- meeting.' Mrs, Elwood Stevenson of the Sunshine Group was appointed vis- iting convener for the Woman's Association. The Sunshine Group presented a fine as follows: Reading by Mrs. W. C. Dyer, "Lift up your voice for the dumb," the. story of "Beautiful Joe," the dog who was abused and mutilated by his owner because he had no voice to protest. A beautiful piano solo by little Dianne Wilson, which all enjoyed. A reading by Mrs. E. Acton, "Heads Up and Smile." Miss Nellie Long- hurst conducted a contest "How much do you know about a car?" A dainty lunch was served by a committee from the Reliable Group of the Association and members enjoyed the cup of tea and social time spent, The June meeting will be held in the Sunday School room with the ABC. Group in charge of the devotional. The Lend-a-Hand Group will be in charge of the program and the Faithful Workers committee will serve the lunch. Group Holds Bazaar The Sunday School room of the United Church was beautifully dec- orated with spring flowers and each tea table was centered with a single tulip for the bazaar held by the ABC. Group of the Woman's As- sociation. A well filled table of home baking was well patronized. There was a table filled with dain- ty and useful articles, aprons for all occasions, a plant table and a white elephant table. Members of the Group poured tea and others served a dainty lunch with fancy sandwiches, plain gal open faced, pickles, cookies and Members of the group considered the bazaar and tea very successful and the committee in charge was very glad the afternoon was so beautiful and so many patronized their efforts. The new lacrosse season is roll- ing along with the team practising twice a week now, Tuesday and Friday evenings, Anyone who is interested in playing lacrosse this year is welcome to come and try out for the team, Many of the old faces will be back this year along with a few new ones, and the club is looking forward to another exciting year of lacrosse. At the last meeting a new execu- tive was appointed as follows: President, Levi Arksey; vice-presi- dent, John Mitchell; secretary- treasurer, Jack Patterson; execu- tive, Jack MacDuff, J. F. Carnwith, and James Patterson; team man- ager, Ken Greer; coach, Luther Vi- nd. Come to the Brooklin Fair, June 2, for a preview of the team, when it is hoped that Toronto Maitlands, the team that knocked Brooklin out of the playoffs last year, will be the opposing team. . The schedule for the 1951 sea- son has not been drawn up yet but the number of teams entered in the intermediate group at the annual meeting of the OL.A. held in Toronto, make us anticipate an- other good year for lacrosse in Brooklin. Mission Band Meeting The regular meeting of the Mis- sion Band of the Brooklin United Church was held in the Sunday School room last Monday after- noon with 28 members and one new member, Elaine Spencer, present. Jean Reazin was in charge of the meeting. Mrs. Rob- ert Gulliver with her flannelgraph vividly explained the Bible story, "Jesus at the Temple and His Blessing by Ananias." Mrs. M. C. Fisher, one of the leaders of the Mission band, then gave a story on Japan entitled "Tetsu and Shosi visit the Shinto and Bud- dist Shrines." The offering was taken and dedicated, after which all joined in singing Missionary Bells, The next regular meeting will be held outdoors on the lawn and will be the closing' meeting before the summer recess and all members are requested to bring their par- cels for the Woman's Missionary bale which will be packed for Ed- monton, Alberta. The regular meeting of the Young Adults class of the United Church will be held in the Sun- day School room on Thursday eve- ning at 8:15 pm. and will take the form of a radio quiz. Every- one is welcome. Home and School Meeting The regular meeting of the Home and School Club will be held at the school Tuesday evening and Mrs. Rogers' pupils will display their art work and put on a puppet show. Everyone in the community is wel- come to attend these meetings. The Afternoon Auxillary of the Women's Missionary Society of the Brooklin United Church will meet on Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs, J. H. McKinney. Everyone interested in playing tennis this summer is requested to attend a meeting at the park Thurs- day evening at 7 p.m. Come pre- pared to help put the courts in order for the season. Separated 35 Years Thirty-five years ago Ed Van Horne and his brother Herbert left their home on Manitoulin Island and until last Friday evening they had not seen each other since that time. Mr. Herbert Van Horne ar- rived - unexpectedly from Hamilton Friday evening and is staying for a visit with his brother. Mrs. J. Greenwood returned home to Toronto recently after spending a week visiting with her sister Mrs. V. Parkin and Mr, Parkin, Friends will be pleased to hear that Mr, Reid was able to leave the Oshawa General Hospital last Fri- day and is resting comfortably at the home of Miss A. Oliver. Mr, Reid will have to remain in bed for some time yet but pe is very happ, to be home and Mrs. Reid is delighted that she is able to care for him. The time has been long while he was away. Miss E. E. Dyer, RN, Mr. A. G. Keetch, Mrs, J. Tooley, Mrs. W. Dionne and Mrs. F, Dionne motored to Baltimore Saturday ai'ernoon to attend the wedding and reception ot : 'ss Zelda Ingram R.N., who be- came the bride of Mr. Allan Dion- ne of Oshawa. The young couple will make their home in Oshawa after a short wed Pp. Mr. and Mrs, El Stevenson and son Lyle, accompanied by Frank Lovelock spent the weekend visiting with Mrs. Stevenson's mother im Norwood and her sister and family in Tweed. Mrs. M. E. Fleming of Lindsay spent the weekend with her son Mr. Wm. Peel and Mrs. Peel here. Mr. and Mrs. George Squires and son Glenn of Audley, and Mrs. Ma- whinney of Toronto were Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Theron Kivell, Mrs. Vickery has returned home for the summer after spending the winter with her sister in Brace- bridge. Mrs. J. Miller has also returned home after spending the winter with different members of her family in Toronto and she also visited with her family in the States. Plan Pageant Next Sunday morning during the Sunday school period at the United church there will be a special pagent enacted depicting a Christ- ian Family. The Family Day serv- ice was so well attended that it was decided it would cause too much confusion among the smaller chil- dren taking part to present it at that time. The Christian Family Day serv- ice, held in the Brooklin United Church was so well attended that after the seats were all filled both in the gallery and the main floor chairs were brought up from the Sunday school room for the over- flow. During the service which is uni- versal with its theme of "If Ye Love Me, Keep My Command- ments." Rev. M. C. Fisher called on Miss Chrissie Simpson, who gave an inspiring message. Roald Ormiston, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ormiston has completed his first year at Queen's University, Kingston and has successfully pas- sed his examinations. He was home for the weekend and will enroll for the next semester in September, Ronald is working for the summer with the Commercial Leasehold Company of Hamilton'who are now working on a project near Long Branch on the Queen Elizabeth Highway. Roy Nesbitt of Oshawa was a Sunday visitor in~Brooklin, visiting his grandmother, Mrs. A, Nesbitt and many of his friends. Mrs, George White of Port Perry visited with her mother Mrs. Jas. Lambert, one day this past week. Mr. and Mrs. Stredwick, Jackie and Carolyn of North Oshawa; Mr. and Mrs. Kirkpatrick, Eleanor and Bar- bara of Oshawa were home for Mothers day and spent the day with Mr, and Mrs. J. Blight. Mr. and Mrs, George Bell of Woodstock and daughter Audrey; Mr, and Mrs. Neil Wilkinson and sons of St. Catharines were weekend visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Jack Patterson. Home for Mother's day, greeting Mrs. E. E. Patterson. Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Church of Oshawa were home Sunday greeting Mrs. O. Graham on Mother's Day. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Jones and family of Mount Zion visited with their aunt Mrs. A. J. Rogers Sun- day afternoon. - Mr. and Mrs. Hall and family of Hampton spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Leslie Hall. Dar- lene is remaining with her grand- parents for a short visit. Mr. Fred Jaynes of Ballantrae is visiting for a few days with his aunt Mrs. MacNeeley. Mrs, Ray Hall has received from members of the C.G.LT. group or- ders for one hundred and ninety three dozen cookies. Mrs. Ray Hall, Miss Verna Douse leaders, and Mrs, W. H. Heron are baking these cookies and they will all be delivered next Saturday. A really successful cookie day for the girls. . Mr. and Mrs, Allan Wilson of Nestleton, Mr, and Mrs. Lloyd Wil- son of Port Perry, and Mr. and Mrs. Jack: Wilson of Oshawa were all home for Mother's Day at the home of Mr. Chas. Wilson. DISPLAY OF RARE CANADIAN STAMP Sidmouth, England, - Philatelic Society was recently treated to a display of Canadian stamps. It in- cluded some early ship letters, one of which was the earliest recorded, bearing the date 1795, Early Cana- dian postmarks were displayed, and an outstanding item was a block of 81 of the 15 cent, 1868-1872 issue with the rare Ottawa crown can- cellation, PORTUGUESE DISCOVERY Natal, an original province of the Union of South Africa, derives its name from its being discovered by the Portuguese on Christmas Day. Ajax Bowlers Receive Awards Presentations of championship awards were made at the annual banquet |: of the Marketeria Bowling League. Above the shield is being awarded to the championship team by Harry Brock, on extreme right. Members of the team, left to right, are Helen Blight, Bruce Eves, Eleanor McAr- thur, Jean Sanderson, and Frank Laywe, captain. George Kaus was not present, AJAX COMMUNITY NEWS MRS. G. MILLS Correspondent Ajax, May 15--A banquet at Ar- bor Lodge and presentation of the trophy to the Ajax champions brought - to & close another very enjoyable bowling season for the Marketeria bowlers. Coming very close in the finals in the past two years, the league emerged triumph- ant in this, their third year. Following a toast to the King, the guests were welcomed by Ross Murison, chairman of the evening. In addressing the teams Ross con- gratulated the mon the consistancy of their scoring and also on the general attendance. Harry Brock kept the gathering in a very good humor with his presentation of musical and vocal numbers during the dinner and later in the evening. Following the dinner, individual prizes to all members were present- ed by Ross Murison. These were Eversharp fountain pens for both ladies and gentlemen. Special prizes were presented for high singles, high doubles and high average. Ladies of the champion team received English bone china cups and saucers and the men Ron- son lighters. Dancing until midnight rounded out a very heppy evening. Following are the standings of the winners at the end of the season: Teams--1, Spence Ford, captain; 2. George Kans, captain; 3, Frank Laycoe, captain; 4, Ross Murison, captain, High single--Ladies, Mrs. H. Ray- mer 299; gents, F. Laycoe, 359. High double--ladies, Helen Blight 482; gents, Frank Laycoe, 500. High average--Ladies, Mrs, Bruce JAMIESON DRUGS PROMPT DELIVERY! DIAL 5-1169 241 KING ST. EAST Annual Banquet Closes Bowling League Season PRESCRIPTIONS Quickly and Accurately Filled -- gt -- MITCHELL'S DRUG STORE 9 Simcoe N. Dial 3-3431 Stafford Bros. MONUMENTAL WORKS 318 Dundes St. EB, Whithy | Phone Whitby 552 MONUMENTS AND FINE QUALITY MARKERS Precise workmanship and - careful attention to detail are your aan oD Yscndn. of ipsared Eves, 183; gents, Bruce Eves 200. The star team which won the trophy was captained by Frank Laycoe, consisted of Helen Blight, Eleanor McArthur, Jean Sander- son, Frank Laycoe, George Kans and Bruce Eves. The trophy for annual :competi- tion is presented by Mr. and Mrs. Harry Brock. Central Mortgage team was the winner at the Recreation Hall-al- leys and it is hoped that an exhibi- tion game can be arranged between these two winning teams -in the near future. LOCUST CONTROL New Delhi -- (CP) -- Stringent control methods in operation for two months resulted in the de- struction of one-fourth of the Pun- jab's locust population. Locusts have already damaged 10,000 to 15,- 000 tons of wheat and 10,000 tons of fodder, it is estimated. CLERK TO EXPLORER Captain James Cook, famous Yorkshire-born 18th century ex- plorer, when 12 years old was ap- prenticed to the haberdashery business. Careless Driving Charge Adjourned Peterborough, May 15 -- Percy charged in police court today with careless driving and having inade- quate brakes as a result of an acci- dént Saturday at 11:20 pm. in which he ran into the rear of a car stopped in a line of fraffic. Little was arrested and held in W. © Little, 887 Water St, was!|Jjail overnight. The case was ad- journed one week. : Driver of the stopped car was Charles Hulcio of Oshawa. .Con~ stable Victor McConnell reported that Little's brakes were poor and he had been drinking. About $20 damage was done te the trunk door of Hulcio's car, es The light that shines in the eye of the Hillman drive in style...for less per mile! owner is one of pride, but the fire that warms his heart is the extra 100 miles he drives in the Hillman on every seven gallon tankful of gasy A gon away like a scared rabbit ! 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