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QUICK CROCHET SLIPPERS Your feet deserve comfort and what better way to flatter them thsn by crocheting a pair of attractive ballet slippers for lounging. These slippers are made with the new double-thick | cirections for maxing these slip-' let No. C.S. BELLE OF THE BALL hd : By ANNE ADAMS Star ballerina of the school re eital -- her beautiful dress, easily made by you! Whirling tiers of frothy net skirt with ruffle pan- ties beneath; for parties, the same graceful dress outstanding in di- mity or dotted swiss! Pattern 4789: Children's Sizes 2, 4, 6, 8. Size 6 ballerina dress anc panties, 1% yards 39-inch plain fabric; 3! yards 72-inch net. This pattern easy ple to sew, is tested for fit. Has complete illustrated instructions. Send THIRTY-FIVE CENTS (35 cents) in coins (stamps cannot be accepted) for this pattern. Print ploinly SIZE, NAME, ADDRESS, Sunshine Group of King Street prayer. Mrs STYLE NUMBER Send order to ANNE ADAMS, C-0 Daily Times-Gazette Pattern Dept, Oshawa, Ontario Luggage Covers Make Nice Gift By ELEANOR ROSS If you want your luggage to last longer, use luggage covers to protect the pieces from scuff marks and stains en route or in storage. Covers also hide an an- cient but a still sturdy suitcase and therefore prolong its use Covers are always acceptable as gifts and they are so easy to make. The best fabric is heavy, dura- able cotton or linen, pre-shrunk so that it can be laundered when- ssary a careful pattern with newspaper by tracing around the suitcase on three of the six sides. Cut each viece of fabric in dupli- cate so that only three pattern pleces are necessary. Allow five- Women THE DAILY TIMES-GAZETTE, Friday, November 25, 1955 8|expectedly difficult. This is the|science to give new impetus to los- MARY HAWORTH MAIL MARY HAWORTH'S MAIL Dear Mary Haworth: Our church | has a large congregation, and there | | | Constant Calls For Contributions Drive Woman Away From Churc doesn't he do something to stop the requests KEEP IN TRIM | Suggested Reducing Program For The Last Obstinate Pounds By IDA JEAN KAIN |one of those built - id protective Many reducers, on reaching the mech 'half-way mark, find the going un- So what to do? Apply nutrition plight with two dieters in today's ing. Instead of cutting calories story, both of whom need to lose further, change the character of 30 more pounds. the diet to stimulate calorie burn- "I have lost 30 pounds, can't lose ing. More protein will do this, for any more, and need to get rid of protein foods stimulate the meta- another 30 pounds. What shall I do bolism- The best plan is to include now' one asks. a complete protein food at each Another dieter explains that after meal. It's particularly important to losing 50 pounds in 18 months, have protein at breakfast in order going from 230 to 180, she has stop-|to get the benefit of increased ped losing. 'Many times when 1 metabolism for many more hours. was discouraged and slipped off my Have an egg or two at breakfast, diet you came through with just'not fried. For lunch, have a half I am absenting myself from ne right encouragement. Can you cup of cottage cheese plus soup i are constant calls for money. Not|church services, because I am tired {for the church, nor for missions-- |of being embarrassed publicly, hav- help me now" Usually the greater the amount made with a cup of skim milk and a slice of high protein bread. Or, but to buy gifts for various per-|ing reached the point where I can' of gyerweight, the faster the weight have grilled cube steak on 1 slice isons, church functionairies- ino longer "pay up." | We are asked to contribute for others in my predicament. How can | christening showers, for bridal the pastor be told B.G. 'showers, for wedding gifts; for EAGER BEAVERS | housewarming and goodbye gifts. | Dear B.G.: We can't be sure that Also for gifts for the pastor's wed- your pastor reads this department, {to be lost is "soft" fat, with a high| percentage of water, the rate of | reducing tends to slow up after that | fat has been removed. | Then too, the rate of loss is de- There are joes at the start. Since the first fat, toast, plus the soup. For a 4 o'clock energy pick-up, have a glass of § skim milk or buttermilk. Dinner should include a gener-| ous serving of lean meat, fish or fowl. All fat must be trimmed. cotton in rounds of single cro- : | ding anniversary, his birthday, and CB pers simply send a stamped, | the anniversary of his entering the | ministry. Also, birthday and anni- versary gifts for the church organ. ist, the choir director, etc. And for Christmas gifts for every member of the church staff and Sunday school. As we leave Sunday school class we are told individually: "Come next Sunday--and be sure to bring that donation!" The latest request (in the form of a demand) for the | pastor's family, was so large that {it made me stop and think. CAN'T PAY UP | The pastor receives--in the form of salary, expenses, and perquis- ites--the equivalent of eight thou- of course; but on the chance that he does, here is one possible way lof letting him know how you feel. | ¢alorie intake As to why he and his family ac- cept a flow of gifts that his parish- ioners (for the most part) cannot afford; perhaps he humbly sup- poses that he is thereby submitting to an exercise in Christian charity and jartlessly assumes that the don-| ors rejoice in their sacrificial giv-| ing. According to Christian theory, | "It is more blessed to give than to receive.' Isn't it? In all probability, the steady flow of gifts to church functionaries and their families, on every sort | of sentimental anniversary, is en. | gineered by a coterie of chure chet, using red, white and black | self-addressed envelope plus- 10 |sand a year, exclusive of fees for workers, who have a collective Directions come in medium and large. like to have the for colour. sizes small, If you would cents for handling to the Needle- craft Department of this paper, | requesting Ballet Slippers, Leaf- weddings and platform lectures. Recently T heard him say he saves [Eproxiinately one third of his yearly cash salary--which is more | than most of his parishioners are paid in a year. Since last July, these calls for crush on the pastor. To endear themselves to the pastor (they hope), and 'to keep in touch with his inner circle--and to highlight and fill in their social calendars-- they busy themselves giving pres- ents to him and his staff, in the termined by the calorie deficit Vegetables and fruits round out the | which is the difference between the meals. Dinner calories should be, and the calorie outgo limited to 450 or 500 calories. Bear in mind that calorie require-| Don't sell exercise short, for it| : |' ments are directly related to body is a tonic. Any overweight can take | weight; the heavier person burns a walk... and a two to three mile; more calories: the lighter person straightaway walk in the fresh air| fewer calories. Therefore, the is wonderfully stimulating. After closer you come to normal weight part of the burden of fat has been the more gradual the weight loss lost, it is safe to add more active hecomes. | exercise. Six minutes of daily BODY ECONOMIZES stretching and contracting the mid- It is also true that as weight is dle muscies are not only a circula lost, the body tends to economize, tion rouser, but help slim off bulky on calories. Apparently this is just'inches. CHILD GUIDANCE Parents of Retarded Children Gain Confidence By Sharing Problems | By G. CLEVELAND MYERS |MISGUIDED PARENTS Whether it be for heavy bath towels or dainty handkerchiefe-- choose your favorite design. Use a fine or heavy cotton suitable for your particular need and crochet to the desired length. Leaflet gives various threads and needle sizes to be used. If LODGES AND SOCIETIES NORTH OSHAWA PARK AUX. EDGINGS FOR EVERY PURPOSE | you would like to have the direc- | tions for making these edgings, | just send a stamped, self-address- | ed envelope plus 10 cents for handling to the Needlecraft De- partment of this paper, request- | ing EDGINGS, Leaflet No. C.S. ,536. HOUSEHOLD HINT if you like varnished Moors, | have them finished with a water- proof type of varnish. They can be washed with a mop wrung {from soapy water. GROUPS, CLUBS, AUXILIARIES name of the congregation, I dare ay. money have amounted to more | than my tithe, If the pastor knows Mrs. Edward Jeffery, Brock Street East. Mrs. Frank James presided. NORTHMINSTER W.A. (Group One) | IT IS CHILDISH Largely engrossed in competing | the financial status of the major- |ity of his parishioners, I wonder It's hard enough to be a good| But, as a rule, the child who is The regular meeting of the North | Sixteen members of group one of! the W.A. of Northminster United Church attended the November meeting at the home of Mrs. 'Stan- ley Disney, Mary Street Mrs. R. T. Adams and Mrs. J. R. Pickering took charge of the de- votional and Mrs. Stanley Carkeek. group leader, took charge of the business. {The election of officers was set aside when each officer offered to continue in office for another year. Reports were given by the var- ious conveners and the treasurer's report showed that the annual ba- zaar was very successful. Plans were made for the group to cater to a banquet and also for| the annual Christmas party to be held on December 13 at the home of Mrs. Ira Gillette, Mary Street, | CORONATION PARK ASSN. | The Coronation Park Community | Association held its euchre at Cor- | onation School recently. Prize winners were Mrs. L. S Johnson, Mrs. Robert Armstrong, Mr. C. Pratt, Mr. William] Reeves. | | The door prize was won by Mrs. | {| A. Cameron. { Refreshments conveners were { Mrs. William Pascoe, Mrs. Doug- las Coulson and Mrs. Hugh Hicks. The next meeting of the organiz- ation will be held at the school on| Tuesday, November 29 at 8 p.m. ST. ANDREW'S W.A, The annual buffet supper meet- ing of St. Andrew's W.A. was held in the banquet hall with all seven groups well represented The worship service and business meeting followed in the chapel Mrs. George Werry took charge of the service assisted by Mrs. E. W Peterson. The president, Mrs. H. E. Grose, conducted the business reports of their activities and fin- ances were given by the group leaders. The arrangements were made for the S.S. Christmas part- Mrs. John Patterson reported for the nomination committee. SUNSHINE GROUP | The November meeting of the United Church W.A. was held on Monday evenng at the home of Welcome was given to members Why he and his family accept gifts| itp each other for favorable sta- parent of a "normal" child. How | much more difficult it is if the | child is retarded! Often it involves fear of the attitudes and opinions of friends -and neighbors, with markedly retarded at four or five| grows more noticeably retarded at| Oshawa Park Auxiliary was held six, twelve or sixteen. Then the| at the home of Mrs. S. C. Rundle, misguided parents become sadly| with Mrs, Rundle presiding. A new | who had been absent and to visi- tors. Mrs. George Montgomery took charge of the devotional period. Mrs. Clarence Young reported on calls that had been made on the sick and shut-in during the month. | Mrs. Harry Jeffery gave the treas- urer's report. The members were reminded of the annual W.A. Christmas banquet on December 8 and also of the group party at the home of Mrs. Joseph Broadbent's on December 5. ' | The program was arranged by Mrs. Broadbent. Slides were shown by Mr. Newton Edgar, of pictures Mrs. Broadbent had taken during her visit to England, Scotland and Isle of Man in the summer time Refreshments were served by the hostess and her committee. Thanks expressed to Mrs. Jeffery for opening her home and to Mrs. '| Edgar who had helped with the | programme. FIRST BAPTIST W.A. The monthly meeting of the W.A. First Baptist Church was held in the Sunday school room. The president, Mrs. Richard Britton, presided. Mrs. Murray Eaton was in charge of the devotional period and took as her topic '"The Moth- er of Moses' from women of the Bible. Mrs. Horold Audley assist: ed by singing a hymn and Mrs. Sidney Canfield offered prayer. The business period followed with both treasurer and secretary giv- ing reports and letters read from sick shut-ins. The banquet convener, Mrs. 8. G Brown gave a report and thanked her group for its services. It was Splendid ' decided to cater to the brother- needlepoint beauty for your home! hood supper on December 12. The dollar shower was very sue- cessful.' Mrs. Jarvel Smart and Mrs. to use, sim- jes and other seasonal activities. Boyce Waram, were appointed con- veners for the nominating com- mittee for the 1956 officers. The next meeting is to be .on De- cember 29 in the S.S. room. Mrs. Arthur Howard closed in I Ralph Hopson was in charge of the tea room and serv- ed refreshments. eighths of an inch all around for | seams. Carefully cut material from the patterns and pin it on the suit- case to make sure of perfect fit Mark and cut an opening in the centre through which the handle will protrude. Then, bind the opening with tape or zigzag it on your machine as you would a buttonhole. For a really professional job, invest in a heavy. upholstery slip cover zipper, long enough to go around two sides and the bottom seam of the cover. Otherwise, usz grippers, snaps or buttons. Skill has been a tradition with us for over a quarter of a century. LEW:3 OPTOMETRISTS 3 KING ST. E RA 5.0444 AFTER-EFFECTS The contagious diseases of child- hood may have after effects that will influence the health in adult- hood. 'Impairment such as deaf- ness, faulty sight, neys and other weakness may fol- low such diseases as whooping cough, diphtheria or smallpox, each of which could be prevented by simple immunization in infancy. Highly Styled Ladies Wear at Moderate Prices da Vogue Celina at Athol St. OSHAWA 8 KING ST. E. DIAL 3.2245 TO "Compounding your Physicians Prescription Is Our Profession" JURY and LOVELL PRESCRIPTION CHEMISTS WE SEND MEDICINES diseased kid-| which the donors can't afford? Why {ys with the church high brass, MEEDIEPOINT [Re | | aren't very conscious of the rank- |and file parishioners, who come {and go at the regular services.Thus | it wouldn't occur to them to wonder | how many of the congregation ap- prove or can afford the continuous outlay for gifts. It challenged on this point, they likely would ex- \ claim (in effect): 'But nobody has "\\ to give; it's all voluntary- We took \ | for granted everybody knew that." Ete. I think it is a mistake--a case of cutting off your nose to spite your face -- .to fall away from! church only because you feel BM hounded by assiduous money rais. ; ers. It is childish to "buy'" the idea that you should contribute to every fund drive that is ballyhooed. | Give to the causes that you can! i afford, and really want to support {--and let the others pass. As an | adult, you are expected to know, better than others can, just how | elastic your income is. M.H. | Miss Haworth counsels through 'her column, not by mail or per sonal interview. Write to her in I | care of this newspaper. HOUSEHOLD HINT To make candles last longer, and to prevent them from smoking, | coat with soapsuds by rolling thege | between well-lathered hands. But don't touch the wicks. Let the can- By ALICE BROOKS dles dry before lighting. Graceful flower bouquet--glow- ing in lifelike color! 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You'll want to order every design in it! | WARD'S 36m ANNIVERSARY SALE CONTINUES UNTIL SATURDAY! Store Open Until 9 P.M. Friday Night disillusioned. It is better for them drawal from social relationship|to know and face the facts as iembet) dus S. E. Butland, was introduced. and financial sacrifice. {early as possible. The greatest heartache, perhaps,| In recent years, parents of re- The minutes of the last meeting is the widely held notion--which| tarded children have formed local were read by Mrs. B. E. Bauder, | used to be furthered by psycholog- and national organizations to study! and the treasurer's report, by Mrs. | ists--that retardation nearly al-|the problem and exchange ideas.| Melville Hodgson. ways is inherited and that the par-| As a result, many parents, real-| Plans for the Christmas bingo ents are to blame. But in more re-| izing they are not alone with thision December 22 at the Avalon | cent years, there has been growing problem, gain emotional relief and| were discussed. It was decided scientific indication that inher- grow more ready to face reality. |ti follow the suggestion of Mrs. | itance may not account for even Besides, these organizations| Edward Fice, the bingo convener, half the cases of retardation. | have awakened school authorities to raise the prize money as a ACCEPT HIM and the whole community to their| Christmas treat [ Usually, parents would do well responsibility in providing a more! Mrs. David Hutcheon gave the | not to speculate on why the child effective program for thése chil-! financial report of the last euchre is retarded, but try to accept him dren, Plans were made for the next as he is and do their best for his! 14 that new book, written for col-! euchre to be held on December 2 development and for their own |jege students, 'Psychology of Ex- at Queen Elizabeth School. peace of mind. |ceptional Children and Youth"| The next meeting, on December | While it is best for the parents| (Prentice-Hall), Seymour B. Sar- 9, will be the annual Christmas| child's life how much he is re- know as early as possible in the asan says: party and will be held at the home| tarded, some physicians hesitate gether and | "By virtue of having banded to- . y wn sharing E pan expe- of Mrs. Melville Hodgson. Tea was| to tell them. Often, well-meaning riences with others, the parents of Served. by Mrs. Rundle. doctors, clergymen and others will these children have done more for | tell the parents the thild of three, themselves than any professi | eight or even twelve will "grow | group (t s, psychologists, | out of if. physicians) have done for them." - of = + VENETIAN BLINDS DRAPERY TRACKS *RUGS * SPREADS | | to | ANNIVERSARY SALE Quality Coats & Jackets -- GF -- Sensational Savings BUY ON OUR EASY BUDGET TERMS! Those 50 rows of stitching do the trick. . . they pull your tummy up and held It in And Bantum works this magic with your figure in boneless, lightweight comfort. Power net with rayon satin lastex front and back panels. White. : Small, medium or large. Girdle ............ $7.50. Pantie ............ $8.00 OPEN TONIGHT °TIL 8 P.M. 530 SIMCOE ST. S. EUROPE -- POSTAGE FREE DIAL 5-3546 SHOP and SAVE DURING THIS ONCE-A-YEAR-SALE at WARD'S Simcoe at Athol RA 5-1151 ATKINS HOSIERY & LINGERIE 70 KING ST. 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