Oshawa Times (1958-), 15 Nov 1966, p. 13

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Ae OP cre Se rt I Pg aig snip ally Dh Ed nd rae daa MRS, D. H. RICE, ONTARIO REGIMENT COLLECTION Pioneer Button Club Members Delve Into Past Find Specimens and Research Their History By MARY WILLIAMS the first one. In the centre;cause Canada was settled later Of The Times Staff picture above, Mrs. Rice points}and has had a much smaller to her collection of buttons that/population, collectors find Can- A search is on for a button--|io¥. been used by the Regi-jadian buttons much harder to just one button -- one that had abt, . 4 come by. ee go gine Mrs, Rice is a member of} However, they are gradually fee, ' a ia the Ontario Regiment. the Pioneer Button Club of Osh-|collecting some nice examples The button will complete the|@wa and District and startedjof this early art and have by MRS. RICE AND MRS. E. H. ANDERSON, BUTTON-HOOKS collection of Mrs; D. H. Rice,|her collection of the Regiment's |serious study learned much of : Ti Hillcroft Street, who has' {buttons at the instigation of ajtheir history and also about Oshawa Times Photos sample of every style of button|f9rmer commanding officer,|other antiques. nt eee buttons, which the Ontario Regiment|Lieutenant Colonel Edwin Pear-| 'The two Canadian Clubs are eres gp and some *! Present Quilt has used with the exception of /80. affiliated with the National But- . : The hobby of collecting but-|ton Society of the United States| The small picture, lower left, tons was started in 1038 in theland this summer took part in|is one of three cards collected' Made By Women United rates ang now ma oe anal exmibiion held in pa pee i ah Pons, ah rs over 2, members, In sas , issouri. ew Jersey, Canada the first club, the Tril- Y complete collection of Canadian Coast To Coast lium Club of Western Ontario|PRIZE WINNERS Official buttons. Mr. Albert's was formed in 1958 and draws| Mrs. Reese placed first in|wife has written several books} OTTAWA (CP)--Mrs. George members from the London-|two divisions, on her cards ofjon buttons and the hobby has|Nowlan, widow of the former Windsor area. antique Padbacks and Diminu-/rubbed off on him, Many men|Conservative cabinet minister, tive Buttons. Mrs. Osborne,|in the United States are ardent/has been presented with a quilt THE PIONEER CLUB Bowmanville was the second/button collectors. showing Canadian emblems by The Pioneer beyoea al Par fae ge for her antique] what are the Pioneer Button|t he yy vor om i { x 4 iets, Wee Cleeraar oy sort: | aeupeone Club's plans for the future? The | Women's Association, : hs ot cok > ' Orville Osborne of Bowman- : oe) ll! RR ee es September 25, 1960. Eight in-/some of the buttons date back| history of Canadian Buttons and|women all over Canada and as- é over "Tig . Hay terested women attended this)to 1836. In the diminutive class|to make a display for the mu- |sembled by Swift Current, Sask Impressive P. atriotic Theme a " ee dew. meeting and since that date thelevery button must be under| seum. This they have accepted|senior citizens. ft gg iS een AS se members Ree as yy ea rd three-eighths of an inch in size|as their centennial project. Emblems of the provinces and ae . Si Soy to almost fifty. The only requl-iwith 70 different buttons in the In od ced t 'Lam Li ht' Ball ; av Areas site for membership is an in-ltray, Most are of vegetable names of 100 wives of Conser- tr U a p- 1g. . a, wt ee ee yoo rng boa ivory, which comes from the} LOOK AT THE LABEL vatve Mrs « <o.MPs were : . <3 Q »|geed i I aa stitched into the quilt, The ghosts of the Fathers of|centennial flags and emblems,| | ms Pickering, Cobourg, Port Hope, vl MgB yay oe ae Sd =~ Cones The tcc on indie ts Confederation secretly smiled| Canadian flags, red ensigns and o Re ~ ; Newcastle, Uxbridge, an In the. icture at the right,|that "Oriental mink" meansithe Wolfville, N.S., widow in Ot- Say aye Be Sous Giecees, inion 200te setelere oe oe " * ' os Campbelicroft. Mrs, Rice m holding a pc nd weasel fur, Under British laws, |tawa. She was 'honored for, the expectations and prophecies de-/pressive patriotic centennial) F Phone a -- Meetings are held monthly o¢ glove button-hooks, used up|weasel pelts can be called mink|help she had given wives of picted on the walls of St./atmosphere which was created| ; or . and the attendance varies from . Pp i. f Gregory's auditorium for the|by the artistic talents of Mr. 8 2 ; : pr ebendey to and during the first world|if they are identified as coming|members serving their first ses Bt. hal the Great CWL Sen Bugellia. ' i ay Ny sos lt Bg J -- ne Bs ps. war. She also holds a card of|from Japan or China. sion, Can press Bs distances to attend. The present officers of the club : Mrs. As the light-hearted guests| odor from the red, blue, green Nee ss Sek William Sanderson, tville, danced to the music of George| and amber coal oil lamps which AR art wd ' resident; Soave rg Macko Junior's orchestra, their) decorated the tables. Thirty rs. O, K. Osborne, 4, Bow- lowed with pride wh ts were ted with " ville; vi ident, Mrs, pe aor the ea ao finer sed forty teoky winners CANADIAN OFFICIAL BUTTONS Jenuh:. RR 3, "s they J Reese, RR 3, \ | Pypoey dh shields Tine aged -- = pnd eg cnr' and he gg monthiy r) ' , coat of arms of Cana' us| flags, The stage was illumi- LJ , Mra, D. H. Rice, " the ton provinces draped in ea nated by Ted'oa! oll enter. | Give Boss Second Chance ow OZITE Town 'N' Terrace Carpel | surmounted by gold crowns.| 'The door of great grand- minnene wall at the spinning wheel and) 1, your boss dictates a nasty |)usband seems to feel I am try-| very little evidence of button know he shouldn't send, what} How do you feel about this? apparently always depended for Red, White and Blue bunting,| mother's "Parlour" wes opened Off H " " Although there was a at _ | for this. "special occasion" to To Retract ensive Letter feel of button" manufacturing t es s fol: . By ROBERTA ROESCH jto fit in about six interviews el the American Revolu- a ec er v4 a, : 4 the lovely. ladies, Several : ; spot at the right time and sine can you do about it--especially|8. R. the most part on imports, Be- | tit il HE i i 2 z T : H 2 ast ti j|looked from his picture on the} ear Roberta Roesch: each day until I find a job, My/tion, research has unearthed dancers stopped at the right|lettet that you, his secretary, ing to plan too many. making in Canada, which has] when his mind is closed to sug: | us gestions? F.B. Dear F, B. reen glass punch set was the door prize. 'The guests were received by Type the letter exactly as Taser et: Mrs. William | aictated. Then take it into his A office and let him sign it, if he >; {insists on having it that day. However, if you can hold the letter back until the following morning, postpone taking it in The hostesses were Mrs.|for signing until then. |Bruce LaForce and Miss Mary| Regardless of when he signs : the letter, try to avoid putting it McDonald. All four ladies wore into the mail until the morning 1867 period gowns. jafter he dictates it (unless Guests attended from Kitch-jthere is an urgency beyond ener, Waterloo, Bolton, Toronto|your control). Then take it into and Whitby. wed ur | --_-- that bear The inspiring finale wa: make the previous mail. Ask 12 o'clock when the- A..F. him 'to take one final look to played O Canada and over 290|De. sure the letter is correct voices responded with pride. before 'putting it in the mail. nine | If the letter is as nasty as COMPARE THE BILLS you seem to think, - | jhave some second te TORONTO (CP) -- A mother/about sending it and be grate- with three children will spend ful for a chance to revise it. 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