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How many products do we get from crude oil? Richmond Hill GUARANTEED APPLIANCE REPAIRS FAST SERVICE 0N Motors, Washing Machines, Radios, Toasters, Electric Kettles, Mix-Masters and all other appliances oil makes II country sirong IMPERIAL OII. LIMITED It takes many millions of dollars in plant and equipment to provide high- quality oil products when and where you need them. How much does this amount to per Imperial employee $3,856? $16,597? $30,715? How much will the oil industry spend each week this year to find and develop oil fields 1n westem Canada 32% ' mtllion S! Scientists believe oil was formed from the remains of tiny sea creatures which-lived millions of years ago. Would you say oil is found in rock? Oil supplies are vital to defence. The gasoline required to move one ‘armoured division 100 miles would run your car for The average weekly pay cheque of Canadians in 1939 would buy 84 gallons of gasoline. How many gaHonS\vflltoday'scheque buy 79? 135? 93? 10 years? 95 years? From eggs, a hen can expect just one productâ€"chicks. But from crude oil, Imperial refines 679 different products, ranging from weed killers to heavy asphalts. And that is not allâ€" crude oil also supplies petroleum gases and other raw materials for plastics and synthetic rubber. Oil plays a large and growing part in our everyday living. How many of these quesnons about It can you answer? 912 millions? pools? $ 6 millions? 3 50 years! swamps? Phone TUrner 4-1381 Impefl'al’s investment in plant and equipment is $30,715 for each of its 13, 500 employees, and it is still rmng. The industry is expected to spend $300 millions on enjzloration and development Ibis yearâ€"4170.142 $6 millions a week. Even tbougl: gasoline road taxes are higher in all provinces, today’s average pay clyeque will [my 135 gallons. Oil is usuelly found far underground in tbe tinypores of rock 5116/) a: lime- stone or sandstone. Tbe word pet- roleum is derived from the Latin "petm" and “oleum”â€"roc.é oil. Tbe average family car could be operated for 350 years on the gaso- line needed to move an armoured division 100 miles. This splendid organization has played all over the country and has appeared at the Gardens in New York City. The staging area for the Parade proper is at East Drive on the south edge of Unionville and the route of the Parade will be from East Drive through Union- ville to Crosby Park, where the services are to be held. These ser- vices will be conducted by Major On Sunday. May 24, more than £000 Scouts and Cubs from troops and packs in York Central District will hold a Church Parade and Open Air Service in Uniouville, at 2.30 p.m. This Church Parade promises to be the largest ever held in this area. One of Toronto's largest and smartest bands, the Trumpet Band of the Second Sig- nal Regiment, will lead the Parade. Toronto Trumpet Band To Lead Scout Parade Mrs. Mary Holmes. Langstafi Rd. West, spent the holiday weekâ€" A treat was in store for the pu- pils of Grades 7 and 8, of Lang- stafi School on Thursday, May 14. Boarding a bus at the school at 8 am, 33 children, accompanied by Mr. Everist and Miss Fletcher. drove to Orillia, staying for a short time at Champlain‘s Monu- ment, from there they went to the Shrine at Midland, and after view- ing the sights had lunch, after which they drove to the re-forestaâ€" tion centre at Midhurst where the children saw deer. pheasants. and other animals and birds kept there. The bus arrived back in Langstafi' about 5.30 with 33 tired but happy children, all of whom expressed great pleasure. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Williams. Few Acnes. Lang- stafi, on the birth of their first grandchild, a 7 lb. boy born on Saturday, May 9, at the Private Patients Pavilion, Western Hospi- tal. The baby’s mother, Mrs. K. Hirtz, is the former Joyce Will- iams. Children On Tour Mr. and Mrs. W. Thompson, of Morgan Park Ave, who left on Monday, May 19. to attend coron- ation celebrations in London, en- tertained on Sunday at their home. guests included Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Bryant and daughter Christine and Mr .and Mrs. Robert Hamblyn. Ar- riving in New York Monday even- ing, Mr. and Mrs. Thompson stay- ed overnight at the Taft Hotel. They sailed Tuesday, May 20, on the Queen Elizabeth for Southamp- ton. Mr. and Mrs. Thompson ex- pect to stay in London a week and will view the coronation process- ion from seats in Hyde Park, after the coronation they will spend sev- eral weeks touring England and visiting relatives. Mrs. Thomp- son will visit her sister whom she has not seen for 26 years and Mr. Thompson‘s sister whom he has not seen for 35 years. The monthly meeting of the Langstaf‘f Ratepayers Association which was to have been held in the school on Wednesday. May 13, was postponed for lack of a quor- um. The few members present held a very interesting discussion on the ward system under consid- eration by Markham Township. Mr. Evans had much interesting infor- mation on the special council meeting for the ward system which he attended the previous Monday. Members are asked to make a special effort to attend the next meeting, the date and details to be announced later. Off To The Coronation Members of Mark~Vaun W.I. who attended the District Annual meeting of the 19 East York Branches held in the Lions Hall, Richmond Hill, on Thursday, May 14, were Mesdames Stott, Mathews, Kirby, Vanhorn, Brody, Hamblyn and Morrison. Mrs. F. Stotts of Mark-Vaun W.I. was elected for a second term as Community Ac- tivities and Public Relations con- vener for the coming year in the District of East York. Ratepayers 1 Seventeen members answered the roll call “Naming a spring flower”. The treasurer reported a bank balance of $22427. Mrs. Dol~ son of Newtonbrook was guest speaker and gave a very interest- ing talk on “Flowers for the Young Homemaker," explaining how to grow African Violets from a leaf, growing begonias and geraniums from cuttings, raising cacti and vines for wall vases. At the close of her interesting talk a lucky draw was held. about 14 of the girls winning plants and African violet slips. Refreshments served by the committee brought a very pleasant evening to a close. Attend Annual Meeting The regular monthly meeting of the Langstafi Junior W. I. was held Wednesday, May 13, at the home of Miss Fern Boyes, Garden Avenue. The president, Mrs. John Morris presided. The meeting op- ened with the singing of the Ode and the Mary Stewart Collect. Jr. W. I. After the services the Scouts and Cubs, led by the Trumpet Band of the Second Signal Regiment, will march past the reviewing stand and proceed north to the school grounds where the Parade will break up. Mr. Frank Worth, Dis- trict Commissioner of York Cen- tral, Mrs. Terry Jackson, Assistant District Commissioner for Cubs. York Central, Mr .Dick Edmunds, District Commissioner of Scouts for South Simcoe. and Mr. Art Davis, Assistant District Commis- sioner for South Central. will be among those on the reviewing stand. Markham Township Coun- cil has been notified to send a rep- resentative to join this group. The Reverend R. F. Sneyd, The Reverend E. Fischer, The Rev. W. S. Butt and the Rev. F. Bournes. CORRESPONDENT: MRS. A. T. MATHEWS Phone AVenue 5-1455 LANGSTAFF NEWS Albert Townsend, student at the Richmond Hill District High School, whose home is at 20A Yonge St., was thrilled on Sunday when he caught a speckled trout weighing almost 3 pounds, near the summer cottage of Mr. and Mrs. Millard of 20A Yonge St. at Elliot Falls near Norland. Mr. and Mrs. J. Patterson, No. 7 Highway spent the holiday week- end with Mr. and Mrs. Houle at their home in Brookville. Student Hooks Trout Mr. H. LeMasurier proposed a vote of thanks to Mrs. Thirgood, the retiring president. The meet- ing closed with refreshments ser- ved by Mrs. Garner and her com- mittee. The regular monthly meeting of the Langstafi Home and School Association was held in the school on Tuesday, May 12. The presi- dent, Mrs. Thirgood presided. The guest speaker, M. Roy, school trus- ee, spoke about the new 7 room ad- dition to the school, explaining the construction which will be of con- crete slabs with fibre glass insul- ation. Floors in offices and class- ,rooms will be asbestos tile, heat will be supplied by radiant heat- ing and lighting will be the flour- escent type. Work on the addition is expected to begin shortly, and hopes are that it will be com- pleted by the time school re-opens in September. The following of- ficers for the coming year were el- ected and installed by Mrs. H. Le- Masurier, the president of the York-Simcoe Council â€" President, i Mrs. Heather Morrison; vice pres-‘ idents, Mrs. Elsie Kajola and Mrs. Lockhart; treasurer, Mrs. Wood- cock; recording secretary, Mrs. Ev- ans; corresponding secretary, Mrs. Kent; executive committee, Mrs. Thirgood, Mrs. Mathews, Mrs. Holmes, Mrs. Turnpenny, Mrs. Charles and Mr. Everist as teach- ers' representative. Sorry to hear Bob Hamblyn, who has been suffering for the past six weeks with a broken wrist had to undergo an operation or} it to remove a small bone that refused to knit. Doctors say it will be sev- eral weeks before he will be able to use his wrist. Home and School Mr. and Mrs. F. Morris spent the holiday week-end at their cottage Maemor, on Grace Lake, near Wilberforce. Playmates of Harvey and Eliza- beth Hamblyn, Fairview Ave., will be sorry to hear they are both con- fined to the house with measles. Operation Mr. and Mrs. Fowler and family of Yonge St., spent the holiday week-end in Detroit. Mr. and Mrs. R.-Sutérnand Mr. and Mrs. M. Holt spent Sunday at Rosedale near Fenelon Falls. The first fishing trip of the sea- son for Alec Ton‘e, No. 7 Highway proved very successful, on Sun- day last. After a day on Lake Sim- coe near the Dominion Fishing Club at Oro Station his catch was two lake trout, one weighing 8 pounds and one 6 pounds. end with Mrs. W. Duxbury at her home in Weston. Fishing Trip l Interest in this Parade is wideâ€" spread, not only because one of Canada's fine military bands will be on hand, but because approxi- mately 1000 Scouts and Cubs have indicated their intention of par- ticipating in the Parade. The fol- lowing will be represented: lst Lansing “C” 3rdeansing 4th Lansing lst Newtonbrook “A” lst Newtonbrook “C” lst Willowdale “A” lst Willowdale “B” 3rd Willowdale 5th Willowdale lst Lansing "A" lst‘Lansing "B" lst Todmorden 2nd Willowdale “A” 2nd Willowdale “B” AGENCIES Yonge St. Oak Ridges TUrner 4-1061 or 859 Dundas St.. 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