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No Harm in Teenagers' Gang GROUPS, CLUBS AND AUXILIARIES ET LL ---- ny awa Jaycettes February din ner meeting. Here Mrs, Donald CANADIANS FROM other lands were guests at the Osh- | Jaycettes and Guests Enjoy Brotherhood Dinner Meeting The Oshawa Jaycettes held] In conclusion Mr, Pinto dis thelr monthly dinner meeting infcussed the many barriers be- the Genosha Hotel last week, us-/tween nations and the great Ing Brotherhood as the theme for|things a common brotherhood thelr get - together. Representa-|could do. Following his most in tives from several of Oshawa's/formative talk the audience was ethnic groups were the Jaycettes'|treated to two fine films, Titles special guests as well as many|of these pictures were "Fashions friends and Jelgiibory who arejof India" and "Indian Handi pew in Canada. crafts." pat dr, Mt, Wil pond, ov, the 'ards w s Mr. Pinto for his address a blue carnation marking the birth [yr Dewland presented Mr. of her son, Michael. fol Pinto with a cheque on behalf of A short business meeting fol-|}o yaycettes, to be forwarded to {wed with hot GS Mas, the Ministers' Children's Fund of ; India. Shairman, 1egENing the lors A representative of each nation ly ng ed Whalley reported on|Present at the meeting gave a gb hikes FF Square "n'/short talk on her homeland. In each case the speaker mention- Round dance. ed how pleased she was to be in Canada today. Speakers included (Mrs. James McNab, England; Miss Katje Korosa, Hungary; Mrs. Ten Vesteneind, Holland: Mrs. R. Weigel, Germany; Mrs. |Jean Naplorkowski, Poland; Mrs. Pgul Wysotski, Ukraine. Other guests included Mrs, E, J. Pinto, Mrs. John Pellls, Mrs, E, Jones, Mrs. K. Czerwaty, Mrs. J. McEvers, Mrs. Langdale and Mrs. S. Van De Pol. A lively question and answer period followed the talks, with those present taking full advan. tage of the opportunity to discuss the countries and their customs. After the meeting both mem- bers and guests inspected an ex- hibit of handicrafts on display from the various countries. Door prizes were won by Mrs. Robert Dewland, Mrs. J. Naplor |kowski and Mrs. Edwin Jones. PMA Club Marks 44th Anniversary The Pleasant Monday After inoon Club met on Monday, February 23, to celebrate its 44th anniversary. The club was started in 1915 during the first world war when a group of women with their small children met to sing their favor |{ite hymns, enjoy readings and {when possibl: a speaker, | A cup of tea was enjoyed and the grim spectre of war forgot. ten for a short period of time. The years have sped by but some of the original members still President Mrs. Robert Dewland welcomed the club's guests and explaine{ briefly the meaning and purpose of Brotherhood week, The guest speaker, Mr. E. J Pinto, who came to Oshawa on a GMC scholarship from Bom- bay, India, was introduced by Mrs. Henry Hewitt, Mr. Pinto spoke on his home- land, India, touching on industry, weather, religion, education, gov- ernment and the many other significant features of that land. The speaker also showed the members and guests many beau- tiful hand-made crafts created by the inhabitants of various villages of Indla. Choir, SS Teachers Entertained by WA The Woman's Association of Centre Street United Church held its annual banquet on Saturday night for the members of the choir and for the teachers and officers of the Sunday School. A delicious meal was served by the members of the W.A. under the| leadership of their president, Mrs. Fred Graham. After the banquet a sing song was enjoyed which was led by Mrs. R. K, Kellington while Mr. Kellington, the church's organist, presided at the organ. The choir members and the Sunday School teachers and officers presented several gifts for the church kit. chen which were graciously ac- cepted by the WA The ladies were thanked for the| i. 4. fi reports were read also the flower { |sale is planned for April dent, welcome Mr, and Mrs. E. J. Pinto of Bombay, India. Brown, first vice-president and Mrs. Robert Dewland, presi. Jo Aldwinckle,. Women's Editor 8 THE OSHAWA TIMES, Thundey, February 26, 1959 R BIRTHDAY PICTURE Celebrating his first birthday | Mrs, Alec McGregor, Whitby, today is Randy Cralg Mc- | and Mr. Cecil Lace, Lunen- G who is seen with his | burg, Nova Scotia, and great. , two - year - old Mark | grandsons of Mrs. Kenneth - sons andy doe hark ary Rose, Bay-du-Norde, Newfound McGregor, Milton street. They | land. are the grandsons of Mr. and --Photo by Ireland Diol RA 3-3474 FIRST BAPTIST W.A., The W.A. of First Baptist Church heid the monthly meeting in the church parlors. The presi dent, Mrs, Walter Nickerson open- ed the meeting with a hymn and a verse of poetry 'Let Us Be Kind", The devotional period was In the charge of Mrs. Ralph Hopson who gave a most interesting talk on "Faith" also reading Scripture St. John 17, verse 1, concluding with hymn and prayer, The secretary's and treasurer's; convener reported on sick and shut-ins, Several thank you let- ters were read. The members were asked to sew a quilt next Wednesday, Mar. 3, in the church parlor, A bake sale ulso apron 17. Everyone was asked to make an apron to be brought in at next month's meeting to be held at Mrs. L. G. Brown's home, A vote of thanks was extendtd to the minister's wife, Mrs, Swackhammer, who was able to get prompt service on a purchase of hymn books, Birthday greet- ings were sung to Mrs, L. G, Brown, Mrs. Gerald Barron and Mrs. E. F., Pearson who made| contributions to the birthday box. | Refreshments were served by Mrs, Ralph Hopson and Mrs. W. Dickerson, CANADIAN LEGION AUX. 4 The Ladies' Auxiliary, Cana- dian Leglon, Branch 43, met on Tuesday evening with president Mrs, Herbert Bathe presiding. Goods were brought in for the bazaar and wool given out to be made up. The prizes were on dis- play for the raffle and tickets will be available next week, Mrs, Robert Willams gave the financial report of 'Night of Cards" held recently and a nice profit was given in lo the trea. surer. The next 'Night of Cards" will be held March 10. Miss Rose Bate, zone sen. tative, will make her official visit to the auxiliary next Tuesday, March 8. The date will then be set for the zone rally to be held this year in Oshawa. After the business meeting refreshments will be served by Mrs, C. E, Ver- moen and committee, A St, Patrick's soclal will be held March 17, and a pot luck supper will be served. All mem- bers attending this were asked to contribute toward the supper. Mrs. Alyn Elliot is in charge of entertainment and Mrs. Daniel Guiltinan will convene the \ It was reported that Mrs. Flora Smith was in Oshawa General Hospital, Mrs. Stella Lovell and Mrs, Robert Piney in Toronto hospitals. #th SCOUT MOTHERS™AUX. The monthly meeting of the 9th year and also sell everyday greet: ing cards, Mrs. will bandle the cards. evening, March 3. ments assisted by Mrs. Rw arkh Mrs, R win and Mrs, Frank Newell held at the home of Mrs. Alan Gibb, Saguenay street. CEREBRAL PALSY ASSN, February meeting at Simcoe Hall on Tuesday evening, February 24, with the president, Mrs, Delbert Arkless presiding. During the business session, mention was made of recent con- tributions received from well wishers of the organization. In conjunction with education week, the second week in March, open house will be held at the school on Friday evening, March 13, from 7 to 9 p.m., when ar- ticles made by the children will be on display. Mrs, Arthur Wilbur was in charge of the program, Mrs, Stanley A. Ogle, elocutionist, con- tributed a reading, and Miss Dar- lene Middleton sang, accompan- led at the piano by Mrs. Wilbur, Announcement was made of the meeting on March 24, when it is hoped the Toronto Council will be present, Mrs, D. Clark and Mrs. 'D, Bothwell, of Bowmanville, served refreshments. SA HOME LEAGUE The regular meeting of the Salvation Army Home League was held on Tuesday afternoon, February 24, Mrs. Charles Cathmoir led in the singing of a few choruses and in the opening hymn, Mrs, Maynard Nelson led in prayer. Mrs, Willlam James read the Scripture, Mrs. Major Rankin taught a new chorus and introduced the speaker, Miss Isabelle Sorley, who spoke of her work with the Victorian Order of Nurses. She told 'what it stands for and what it does, and also how to contact the VON nurses. Mrs. Rankin thanked Miss Sor ley and closed in prayer. Tea was served by the Sun- shine group. Neqt week the Sunshine Group will be in charge of the devotional period. There will also be a demonstration, ST. MATTHEW'S GUILD The regular meeting of St. Matthews' Anglican Church Guild was held on Tuesday evening, save special box tops for this Fred Crome The committee in charge an- nounced Mr, Henry Reed would speak at the evening tea and flower arrangement display spon. sored by the group on Monday Mrs. A. G. Turton thanked Mr. The hostess served refresh- Frank Id Tre- The March 24 mecting will be The Oshawa and District Cere- bral Palsy Association held its February 24. Mrs. Jack Edwards, president, opened the meeting with prayers. The speaker, Mr, George Wil- son, /ho was introduced by Mrs. Jack Edwards, gave a talk on retarded children, and how they |are being helped here in-Oshawa. Wilson, The business meeting was opened with the minutes of the previous meeting read by Mrs, Arthur Davey. The treasurer's report was fiven by Mrs. Donald Morrison. The parish council re- port was read by Mrs. A, G. Turton, Plans were made for mage sale to be held church on April 4, Mrs. James Marchant, sewing convener, gave a report on the sewing for the fall bazaar, Plans were discussed for a dinner party to be held for the choir and Sun- day school teachers in May. A report was given by Mrs, Arthur Davey, co-convener, on the con. gregational dinner to be held in April, v It was decided to send a dona: tion to the Retarded Children's a rum at the ™ Fund. Refreshments were served h by Mrs. Murray Sparkes and Mrs. Willlam Barker, CIVITANNES CLUB The monthly dinner meeting of the Civitannes Club was held at the Hotel Genosha on Monday, February 23, Mrs. William Witham, presi dent, presided. The minutes of the last meeting were read by the secretary, Mrs. Arthur Griffith, and the treasurer's report b Mrs, Ted Middlemass. A report was given by sick convener, Mrs, Alan Thompson, The members introduced their guests, who were welcomed by the president. Vice . president, Mrs, Roger Wolfe, introduced Mr. Harry Ross, who gave a talk on history of hypnosis, and its pres- ent day use as applied to children and adults. He also gave several interesting examples, using Civit- annes as subjects, Mrs, Ivan Tay- lor, social convener, thanked Mr, Ross. Mrs. Elmer Willlams, ways and means chairman, distributed tick- ets for the religious film being sponsored by the Men's Civitan Club, on Good Friday evening. By CAROLYN WILLETT' Canadian Press Staff Writer OTTAWA (CP)--A lot of paren- tal concern and misunderstand. ing can surround the t t of a youngster nipping off with "the gang." But social worker W, T, Me Grath says that most adolescents belong to gangs; they have a group of friends with whom they 8 most of their time. t may indicate an emotional Jronlen hin a youngster does no ong to a gang, s the) secretary of the a a tions Asspclation, a division of the Canadian Welfare Council, Of course, there are all kinds of gangs, says the affable 41- year - old native of Pointe du Chene, N.B,, a former regional supervisor of the Nova Scotia welfare department, But gangs are prima social, WATCH ACTIVITIES Parents can keep an on their child's activities, Mr. Me- Grath sald in an interview, A key thing to watch is whether the chid is missing something at ome, "Sometimes it's easier to look at other people's kids," he says. So if the gang members are obvi ously unsettled, it's time to find the reason why your child is in- terested in this particular group. An advocate of parental dis- cipline and not letting children 'grow up like weeds," Mr. Me- Grath says children can lack a "meaningful relationship" with parents, This relationship, he says, is one where the parents love the child and let the child know fit. A child must be given credit for what he does; he needs his self- confidence built up. "I don't belleve you can spoll a child with love," says the father of three daughters--one a the| 16-year-old. SHOWING OFF Girls belong to gangs too, he cautions. But boys tend to get into more trouble because show- ing off may mean being tough and that can be illegal. With girls, showing off often means plastering on too much lipstick. I and g ng for a grow child, it becomes a tential danger when it starts ing the SOCIAL NOTICES can become too great, ation, either athletics or dancing, Until It Takes Place of Home " 5 staff to reach an Individual . ing for recognition; one an adult whom he can admite and who will admire him. n ' Despite the impersonal tea ing of athletic skills or la difficult-to-supervise dances, personality problems --- basis delinquent gangs -- still he says. place of the home. The gang hold But the emphasis on recre- as a way to deal with difficult MARRIAGE The marriage of Beatrice Moore and Willlam C. Town, both gangs is unrealistic, he says. serve only as a way for trained At most, such recreation can ataki aad a Ad YARDLEY LAVENDER? BATH OIL jew aa] © ad ELT VE SPER SREY Just a little Yardley Lavender Bath Oil will transform your bath to an exotic pool of Medi. terranean Blue, leavin, you delightfully rela and refreshed. Lavender Bath Oil softens and scents the water and leaves no oily residue around the tub, YARDLEY LAVENDER BATH OIL $2.00 CITY-WIDE FRER DELIVERY MITCHELL'S Drug bya oe Y SIMCOE ST N\M OP RA Dh of Whitby, was solemnized on Monday, February 23, 1959, in the parsonage of the Baptist Church, Whitby, with the Reverend John Ward officiating. Oshawa Scout Mothers' Auxiliary was held recently in St. Greg. ory's Auditorium. The meeting was called to order by Mrs. Gunther Assan, vice president, in the absence of Mrs, William Dionne, the president. treasurer's report by Mrs. Charl es Plews. There was some dis oussion of arrangements concern- ing the forthcoming banquet to be served by this auxiliary. It was suggested that some of the cubs and scouts attend the next meeting to present some of the in. teresting aspects of their training. Mrs. Assan closed the meeting with prayer. DORCAS GROUP Mre. Earl Dingman, Jones ave nue, was hostess to the Dorcas Group of First Baptist Church at the February meeting. Miss Norma Bowen and Mrs. Ronald McGregor led in the de- Jotiona) period centering on the en than 100 prematurely-born bables who lost their sight in hospital incubators. Miss Nichol, selected by the CNIB for her personality as well as ability, was able to complete Blind Typist Highly Efficient VANCOUVER (CP) Beth splendid banquet by Miss vera) The meeting this week was Watson. A presentation of a fine Due to {ll health Mrs. Harold on and pencil set was made by| rs. A. Elliott, superintendent of wells resigned as first vice-presi- the Junior department of the|dent and Mrs. George Whitbread School to Mr. Harry |ywill take that office. Young who for nearly 12 years| At the conclusion of the meet. has given splendid service as the|ing refreshments were served by secretary-treasurer of the Sunday Mrs. Lloyd Annis and Mrs. Wil School, {lam Callison Jr. The birthday Mr, Young thanked his friends cake was cut by an old and faith: for the gift. His successor is Mr. ful member, Mrs. Charles Elle- Floyd Fowler. Guests at this en- get, joyable function were the minis: The next meeting will be held ter of the church, the Reverend on Monday, March 2, at 230 re sided over by Mrs. George V. Ped W. G. Dickson and Mrs. Dickson p.m. Nichol, 21, is showing that the blind worker can be accurate and efficient, The young woman from Nel: son, B.C, works here as a dic- taphone-typist with the Catholic Children's Ald Soclety. She was selected and trained by the Cana dian National Institute for the Blind, in a move to open new em- ployment opportunities for more two Joumt of university despite her handicap. 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