TOPS Lops Pounds Off Weight A heai-thier and h a p p ie r w a y , 'T a k i n g o f f w e ig h t is n ' t a ] A m en ta l d ose o f W ill o f l i f e is p ro m is e d O a k v ille 's m ira c le ," she said. " I t 's a l o t 1P o w e r T o n ic can c o m b a t a n y o v e r w e ig h t w o m e n , w h o j o i n 'o f h ard w o r k " I u rg e to in d u lge in sw eets, s a y the n e w ly fo rm e d T O P S chibBut T O P S m em b ers b e lie v e i m em ^ >ers T h e grou p , o rg a n iz e d fo r F o r m F rie n d s u . . W u that scale sca n n in g is m o r e w o m en w h o want to Take w hen it -s j - ..p/um/u w M v ,v M hold I iu c c e s s fu l w h en it's done T h e r e a re 3-2 m illio n o ve rto g e th e r. w e ig h t p eo p le in Canada, h e r id ea l w e ig h t, and n o fa d d iets a r e en d orsed . S tic k T o D iet T h e c lu b w o rk s a t g e n in g ' each m e m b e r on a sen sible e a tin g re g im e n . L o w c a lo rie recip es are sw apped, and m em b ers o f f e r s p irite d en c o u ra g e m e n t to a s lo w loser. T h e w o m e n d on ' t tr y to ra ise m o n ey, but each g ir l pays m o n th ly dues* TTI,, i f 'M -s * T h e y pass arou n d a re cip e M a n y w o m e n h a v e d ecid ed to ^ ^ l M « ^ e d ^ e a s k ^ | £ o r W t t l P o w e r T o n ic . .d o so m eth in g ab ou t th eir Hm T ric ln a D r to c a H `M rs. HIU, a : V A 7 4 9 8 3 ,1 T a k e o n e t up ° f d esire, a JgTM q u a rt d eterm in a tio n , a j0 im ed T O P S ch apters. O akfo r fu rth e r d eta ils. v ille w ill b e -the 44th such M rs. H ill, w h o a d m its a de- tablespoon o f com m on sen se. a J 1 1 * . s ire to lose 35 pounds. |teasp oon o f stlck -to-it4 ven ess, c-ut> ln y n t a n o . M rs. H ill is an x io u s to m eet ·learned of TO PS a fte r at* a d e s s e rt spoon o f fo r e s ig h t R e d u c in g p a ls fo r m sto u t o th e r w o m e n w h o w a n t to tending a m e e tin g in D undas. I and a dash o f e n e rg y . frien d sh ip s th ro u gh th e club, i lo se w e ig h t. S h e h o p es to a s th ey s h a re th e d iffic u ltie s plan a m e e tin g im m e d ia te ly 7" o f lo s in g w e ig h t. >a ft e r L a b o r D ay. 'Mrs. H ill p lan s w e e k ly m eetin gs f o r m em b ers, w ith <5>eakers on n u trition , h ealth and ex ercise. E ach m e m b e r is w e ig h e d in. at the m eetin g, and fo r fe its a re p aid fo r w e ig h t-gains. W ill H elp A b rid g e g a m e w ill b e an To Play Bridge At Gala Affair B ern G ra d y, e x e c u tiv e d ir* S?n 0Y.at!0P at the annual C a n d le lig h t B all, h eld b y the e c to r o f Che O a k v ille Y M - Y W Women's Auxiliary of the Oak|C A has p ro m ised co-operation. HosO n e o f his p h y sic a l edu cation ville-Trafalgar Memorial 8 -- O ak,ille Journal-Record, Monday, August 27. 1W2 leaders, M rs. K a tie Vance, `A L e e s L a n e, has had e x p e rie n c e g a m e is plan n ed f o r wow ith T O P S gro u p s. rnen w itn o u t escorts, said a W A m em b er. " T O P S " is a h a p p y g ro u p ." T h e B a ll p ro m ises to s ta rt says M rs. V ance. " M em b ers O a k v ille 's social season w ith a re w o n d e rfu l to w o r k 'With." a ban g. B e a u tifu l d ecoration s S h e sa id she s a w a n o tic e and an e x c e lle n t d in n er are a b le c h a n g e a m o n g m e m b ers plan n ed f o r the black-tie a f of th e V an cou ver T O P S fa ir, Sept. 21, a t the M issis M r. and M rs. S. H . B lenkin | croch et w o rk , and M r. grou p . T O P S m e m b e rs o fte n sa u g a G o lf Course. Knox Presbyterian Church, de and Mrs. S. Bain o f Niagara Falls k eep a c tiv e w ith th e ir hob- , B len kin is a talented w oodh ave e m o tio n a l d istu rb an ces P ro ce ed s fr o m th e $20-acorated with flowers, was tlie and Mrs. R. Belke o f Ottawa, also as w e ll a s p h y sic a l p rob lem s, bies. M rs. B ten k ln e n jo y s i c a rv er. (S t a ff P h o to ) cou p le tick ets w ill g o to aid the groom 's brother from Calsetting for a pretty afternoon garv. Other guests w ere from and these w e r e im p ro v e d b y W A w o rk . j wedding on Saturday, August 18, Port Credit and Oakville. T e le the T O P S p ro g ra m , sh e said. Conveners are Mrs. J. T. E ach T O P S m e m b e r has a In c h and MrsI when Alison Jean P alm er became grams o f congratulations were re D. A . Lavg o a l f o r w e ig h t lossW h en fie ld . P re s id e n t o f the W .A . j the bride of Trevor Leonard Me- ceived from the bride's relatives she reach es it, and d oesn ' t r e is M rs. H . A R . D unsheath. I Gregor. Rev. T M cKennell per- in Scotland, her aunt in Australia g a in f o r th re e m on th s, she Is T h is is th e fo u rth annual and tlie groom's relatives in En ! formed the m arriage ceremony gland. a m e m b e r o f the H o n o r S o- C a n d le lig h t B all and m em b ers and Dr. Gaal was organist. Ih e d ety -- KOPS (K e e p O f f h o p e f o r an attendance o f Mr. and Mrs. M cG regor will P ou n d s S e n s ib ly .) 300. bride is the daughter of Mr. and make their home at the Forster B len k in 's son, the R ev. S. G. A T O P S m e m b e r is asked T ic k e ts a re a v a ila b le a t the A cam eo broodh, s et in Mrs. Robert Low Palm er, 15 Manor Apartments, Oakville. to ch eck w ith h e r d o c to r f o r |S ig n o f the S to rk . gold, w a s g iv e n b y S. H . B len Blenkin, and his fa m ily , fro m Bartos Dr., Oakville, and the kin, to h is w ife , on th e ir 50rh Y on k ers, N .Y . M r. B lenkin is f r o m Hull, groom's parents are Mr. and w ed d in g an n iversary, A u g. 17. E nglan d, and Mrs. B lenkin is Mrs. Frank McGregor, 1369 LakeM r. and M rs. Blenkin. w h o a re s ta y in g w ith th e ir dau-gh^n to " at te r and son->n-law, M r. and 2 T oro a P res b y te ria n * « · * » » · r o r t Credit. Given in m arriage by her M rs. J. W . D ix. D evon Road, mansefather, the bride wore a gown of M r. B len kin re tire d 1C years received m o re than 30 friends white bengaline taffeta styled and re la tiv e s a : an even in g a g o as forem a n o f the P u ll m an C o. in T o ro n to . H e wras with a bodice o f Queen Anne lace reception . ! an h o n o ra ry m em b er o f R iv e r- and a lace apron effect over the F lo w e r arran gem en ts, in d ale M a son ic L o d g e , and an skirt. H er waist-length v eil was w h ite and gold, w e re created ard en t w o o d carver. held by a crown of sequins and b y M rs. G e o r g e G racie, w h o C ro c h et w o r k is M rs. Blen- pearls. She carried a bouquet of B a rtle tt p e a r g ro w e rs a lo n g ] o b er Is the B a rtle tt p ea k la n d G in g e re d H onev F re s h attended the p a rty . A ls o h elp kin 's fa v o r ite hobby, and she pale pink carnations and white tlie P a c ific C oast had the (p erio d . P e a rs a re best w it h -firm in g w e re sev era l w o m en from w a s a m e m b er o f th e E astern stephanotis. h ig h e s t h ope f o r a fin e cro p T h e B a rtle tt p e a r w ith its f r u i t S t. John's U n ited Church. Miss Kathy Parker o f Oakville S ta r L o d g e. S h e is 84 and h er _ was maid o f honor. She was d u rin g b lo s s o m tim e m on th s d elica te fle s h is p r im a r ily a A m o n g the gu ests w e r e the husband is 78. ago. N o w th e y ann oun ce hap- d essert p ea r, t o be e a te n o u t FRESH PEAR SALAD gowned in pale pink peau de soie p ily that it's tru e: a b ig g e r- 0f hand w ith m -m -m -Lng and W I T H G I N G E R C H E E S E and wore a satin crown with veil (S e r v e ithem 6 fr e s h pears, unpeeled ing to match her gown. H?r th a n -a v e ra g e B a rtle tt h a r v e s t,1ah-ah-ah-ing. o f u n u su ally fin e and go o d cool, b u t n ot i c y ) . I f used bouquet was dark pink carna F re s h le m o n ju ic e f w h ile s till fir m , h o w e v e r, th ey tions. Miss Dianne Rambo, Oak s ^ d f r u i t H e a d le ttu c e W h ite fle s h e d . m e ltin g ly ten- a re e x c e lle n t in coo k ed p ea r ville, was bridesmaid. She was 2 packages (3 o z ea ch ) gowned in pale green peau de soie der. s w e e t an d s lig h tly m u sky, desserts. c re a m cheese with satin crown headdress and B a rtle tt p e a rs corrie on the H e r e a re s o m e d e lig h tfu l ta b lesp o o n m ilk veiling to match her gown. She m a rk e t in J u ly and safiisfv our w a y s o f u sin g B a rtle tt pears. p e a r a p p e tite u n til m id -O ct T h e sa la d g r e q u ir e s o ft-r ip e 2 tablespoon s fin e ly chopped carried a bouquet of dark pink ob er, w ith s m a ll q u a lities carnation#. p ears w h ile th e B a k ed F re s h can died o r p re s e rv e d g in g e r a v a ila b le la ter. A u g u s t to O ctP e a rs in M a rm a la d e S au ce M r. Richard Belke, who Is sta F re n c h d ressin g or m a yo n n a ise By G A R R Y C. M YE R S, Ph.D. w ill be naturally motivated by tioned with the armed forces in Petawawa, was best man. Mr. tlie school to work hard and W a s h p ears, cu t ln h a lf and Between now and the begin regularly at his books. R ecalling Ron. M cCleary and Mr. Gordon re m o v e cores. B ru sh w ith ning of school there are some how they themselves, as school Taylor ushered. The reception le m o n Juice. A r r a n g e lettu ce questions parents should a s k children, tried to escape doing was held at the Oaktown Restau on 6 salad plates. T o p each themselves about each child of anything they had rather not do. rant. The bride's mother received w ith 2 p ea r halves, c a v ity side school age. parents should be vigilant and the guests in a blue linen sheath up. S o fte n c re a m ch eese and dress, silk embroidered. She wore How well does he take care alert. blend w ith m ilk an d g in g e r. a white hat and her corsage was of himself and his clothes and P A R E N TS ' QUESTIONS S poon in to c a v ity o f each pale pink carnations. The groom's other belongings? Does he do h a lf. S e r v e w ith F re n c h dress Q. What do you consider the mother assisted in a sage green fo r himself what he is able to in g o r m avon n aise. do or is he waited on hand and most important limitation in the lace over taffeta sheath dress Y I E L D : 6 servin gs. foot by his parents or domestic average home of children three with matching jacket and taupe to 12? * feather hat. and a carnation cor BAKED FRESH PEARS helpers? * A. Tlie time they m ay view sage. IX M A R M A LA D E SAUCE IM PO R TAN T QUESTIONS T V --to not more than half an F or her honeymoon trip to Lake 3 fr e s h B a r tle tt p ears How well does he respect thv hour daily on the average, and Cecebe. Ontario, the bride chose viewing programs of violence a beige linen two-piece suit with rights and possessions of all 6 teasp oo n s o ra n g e other members in the fam ily strictly forbidden. When this white accessories and a corsage m a rm a la d e and other persons of the neigh happens for most children the o f pale pink carnations. 3 teasp oon s b u tter or borhood? 'How obedient is he to millennium will be here. Out-of-town guests included Mr. m a rg a r in e his parents and other persons V i cups s u g a r substituting for them? How well has he conformed to fam ily reg V2 cup h o t w a te r ulations and routines? W a sh p ears, cu t in h a lf and re m o v e cores. P la c e in a b a k Does he have some home in g pan. B ru sh s u rfa c e chores he does faithfully and fr e s h le m o n ju ice. S poon promptly without being told when to do them or without be each c a v it y 1 teasp oo n ing told repeatedly until he does m a rm ala d e, and V* teasp oo r b u tte r o r m a rg a rin e . D issolve them. and without argument? Is he on hand at regular mealBy KOBEK'i A F. ROESCH r a mother yourself m aybe you s u g a r in h o t w a ter. P o u r intc pan arou n d p ears. C o v e r with t me or do you have to "chase" ~ . . . . understand whv I call that tree One o f the Hungs that s as <my. tre<1 , <lon.t m n uke ,0 all over the neighborhood (o fo il and b a k e in traditional each summer round him up for meals? m o d e ra te o v e n as . see anyone pull a branch or a 30 m inutes, b a s tin g 2 to 3 clambakes, cookouts and camp leaf from it. And I want with W H AT DOES HE !M>? tim e s w it h s u g a r w a t e r that all m y heart to see m y new* Do you know where your child is the annual trip to the amuse is around -the p ea rs. R e m o v e great grandchild sleep right of elementarv school age is ment park. fo il b a s te and b ak e 15 m in under it some day." · within any half hour of the day? So. today being tlie day set utes o r u n til p ears a r e ten Through the ,years that Sadie Is he limited in the hours he aside for this. I packed the der. S e r v e as d essert o r as an may be out at night? Has he a children into the car and drove H arr s and her husband worked accom p a n im en t t o m e a t o r reasonable and regular bedtime along the Hudson R iver to P ali together they ran s e v e r a l fo w l. hour he must observe? If over sades Amusement Park, not stands. Then, during widow'B A R T L E T T P E A R S U S E D IN S A L A D S Y I E L D : 6 serv in gs five or six. has he been reading knowing that during these chil- hood, she carried on alone. something besides comic books d**en's v»'xirs I 'd als^ °:et the These davs, now m arried to an old friend o f her husband's, she every day? story of a woman and her job. and her new* husband run four Is he trained in readiness to stands. be home after dark and to *o 1 " This park has been m y at his homework without radio ` 7 *Tis r * J ' *1 ^ T f * Qa whole life ," she said, while her or T V for a definite period e , c h | » " eyes lighted up as brightly as night before school? tl>e park lights up at night. F IR S T JOB BAD E F F E C T " A job at this park was m y P E R S O N A L REW ARD S The child who has not been first job," Mrs. Harris told me, " Besause o f the job oppor trained to conform to a reason as we talked above the roar of tunities it has given me, even W h e n it c o m c s t o m a k i n g a d e c i s i o n a b o u t able, regular program at an the roller coaster and the music though I left school \ at 15 I early age will not. hv the time stocks, b o n d s, s h o r t - t e r m n o te s , mu-tual fund s , of the merry-go-round. " And I c o r' d educate m v two children he receives homework in school, hope and pray I' ll be able to and send m y boy through col be readv to do it diligently. w h y n o t ta lk it o v e r w i t h o u r e x p e r i e n c e d work here 50 years. A fter that lege. I could develop m y love Parents with school children I expect Mr. Irving--that's Mr. for beautiful antiques and col will do well to aim, one of them p e r s o n n e l. T h e r e is n o o b l i g a t i o n o t f c cou o u rs rse. Rosenthal, the owner, you know lect them fo r m y home. And at least, to be home each eve --to give me a golden rocking today I can c a m - on m v hobby ning preceding a school day to ch a ir!" . of doing really fine petit point see that a desirable program is O ak ville O ffice Mrs. Harris, who has too just as much as I want to. adhered to. If they get this " I f you took m e aw av from program eoi ng well during the much pep. vitality and enthusi 8 Dunn Street N orth human drama o f this Dark first few weeks of school they asm lo look as though she needs m :«h t sometimes be absent any kind of a rocking chair'-- I anc* these stands," «he finished. V i c t o r 5*2801 later In fhe school year without even though she's a brand-new " I don't v erv serious loss to the mental great - grandmother--began her months! " job at the park when she was W H AT'S TH E SECRET? work habits of their children. Usually parents don't consider 15 years old. " But what's tlie secret of these early weeks inmortant, in `I first came here from N ew which case theirmchildren don't. York to work as a locker a t - , lasting 47 years in one jo b ?" l A n y child who can. should read j tendant at the swimming pool : * asked her, thinking of many and all older school children, j one summer." she told me. ] of the rest o f us who make our whether they have homework or ` and I've b e e n here ever w av through several jobs a few not. should he expected to do M e m b e rs T h e In v e s tm e n t D e a le rs ' Association years at a time. some mental work such as read " I believe that in any job ing on the evening of e^ch M A R R IE D OW NER o f Canada In her early years at the park i you need to build up vour apschool day-- th' < as inessne $ne m arried am f-a a concessionaire A l l C a n a d ia n S t o c k E x c h a n g e s c ° nable as is breathing. and. before too long, switched J " * * 10 * * P®0* 8 * >ou meet MOST NEED URGING from her station as a locker at- 1 three angles/* Sadie HarWhile some school children tendant to work with her hus- ris answered readily, B R A N C H O F F IC E S IN are eager to do mental work hand on concessions. .«Y . ,, f each evening, most w ill not un"W in ghter was bom min j «m r , T ... , T H I R T E E N O N T A R I O C IT T F S . N F ^ ' Y O R K A N D N A S S A U 1 «S <hey know they most. : we brought her to the park * \ '" hclp you 1 wlU' t nfortunately, most parents every d;ty, and she slept under 1 1 nurt you* and `I 'll leave all iciimatters to the n tree in back o f our stand." neve- be too big to say I 'm . s - M 'S. Harris sa»d. " So if vo,,'r~ Knox Presbyterian Decorated For Palmer-McGregor Wedding Present Brooch To Mark 50 Years JOAN H IL L DREAMS of the | Hill is organizing a group to day when she can lose weight s e r v e Oakville's overweight throught the TO PS (Take Off women. Pounds Sensibly) program Mrs. I (Staff Photo) Surprisingly Big Bartlett Pears Delightful For Desserts, Salads G IX G E R E D H O N E Y FRESH PEARS 3 pears, unpeeled V & cup honey 1 tablespoon chopped candied ^ d iced m ild Cheddar cheese g in g e r ^4 cup diceci celery % cup h o t w a te r % iteaspoon s a lt W a sh pearsCut in h a lf teaspoon ground black len gth w ise, and re m o v e cores. | p ep p er A rra n ge on a b a k in g dish. D riz z le w ith honey and 3 tablespoons m ayonnaise H ead lettu ce sp rin k le each h a lf w ith % P a r s le y teaspoon chopped candied g in ge r- P o u r w a te r in pan C om bin e p ea rs and fresh (n o t o v e r p e a rs ). C o v e r a n d i lem on ju ice. A dd tu r k e y o r bake in a p reh eated m o d era te chicken, cheese, c ele ry , salt, oven (350 deg. F . ) 30 m in black p ep p er and m ayonn aise. utes o r u n til p ears a r e a lm ost T o s s lig h tly . S e r v e on lettu ce fresh p ea r tender. 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