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The Liberal, 15 Jul 1937, p. 1

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“YORK COUNTY’S NEWSIEST NEWSPAPER" VOL. LVII. h.‘. -___ _-___..â€",_ H. 300 SEATS at 25 Cents SIMON ESIMON JAMES STEWART _ 1N _ “ SEVENTH HEAVEN ” MONDAY. TUESDAY. “Naughty Marietta”. ' ‘ouslovecanbe...whena man I: i woman’s lips are willing! 4m; Cau o/Z.000 including JOHN BARRYMORE A ROBERT Z. LEONAR v Productiofi" s ! Produced by Hum Sta-ember. 5}§2-,.¢F“@flfl”b" Extraâ€"Housewives See “PENNY WISDOM” MAPLE The staff and former members of the Woodlbridge and Vaughan Teleâ€" phone Co. held their annual picnic in the Vellore School Grounds on Saturday afternoon. Cannes were played and a delicious supper was enjoyed by all, Races were .won by: operators, M. Ingram, A. Carson; re- lay, Maple, Woodbridge; clothes pin, D. Cowan, B. Gillies; children, L: Fierheller, Agnes Kinnee; married ladies, W. Keffer, E. Thompson; pie plate, E. Thompson and W. Keffer,- J. Ingram and G. Frankum; straw and bean, V. Hollingshead, M. Hall: straw and bean, men, W. Ingram, M. Kinnee; jar ring and clothes pin, W. Ingram’s team. Mrs. H. C. Bailey, Dr. Marguerite Bailey, Mrs. George Bailey and famâ€" ily are holidaying in McKeesport, Pal Miss Nora Steele spent the week- end at her home in Creemore. Mr. and Mrs. W. Griffith spent Sunday with friends in Alliston. Late Wiiliam Lockhart , The late William Lockhart passed away on Friday morning, July 9th, in his seventy-second year, at the residence of his sonâ€"in-law and' daughter Rev. and Mrs. E. Huener: gard of Maple after an illness of‘ several weeks. A short time previâ€" ous to his passing hopes were held for his recovery because of the mark- ed improvement in his condition but' suddenly, without any warning to the family, he was stricken. Deâ€" ceased was born and raised at Sea- forth, Ontario, and lived in both Stratford and Windsor for SOme time. Five years ago he came to live with his daughter in the Luth- eran Parsonage at Maple. In faith Mr. Lockhart was a lifelong Presby- terian being an Elder and an ardent Worker in his church. On Saturday evening a short serâ€" vice was held at the Lutheran Pars sonage conducted by Rev. C. H. Bow- man and assisted by Rev. F. Cooper of Welland who gave a brief address from the text“They that were ready went in with Him to the marriage and the door was shut” Matthew 25. On Sunday morning the funeral cor4 tege left for Windsor where his re- mains were laid to rest in the fam- ily burying ground on Monday, July 12th. His wife predeceased him elevenA years ago and he leaves to mourn’ his loss 2 sons, George and Aubrey of Detroit, Mrs. E. Huenergard of Maple. and Mrs. Preston of Windsor. During his stay at Maple he had made many friends and was highly respected in the community. Mr. aners. W. Manning of Ham- ilton spent the week-end with Mr. : d Mrs J. A. Manning. =3==omn==o=o==xo=ox=on mamas!an C A PITOI. Continuous Saturday from 1.30 FRIDAY & SATURDAY, Saturday Matineeâ€"Robinson Crusoe on CLIPPER ISLAND JULY 19 - 20 - 21 On the rWings 1,000 Love songs I . . . come the sweethearts of “Rose Marie” and . . to show you how glori- - A “ " "In Essentials, Unity; In Non-essentials, Lihcrg: In All Yonge at Castlefield MO. 2172 JULY 16 - 17 JOHN WAYNE LOUISE LATIMER “ EAEIFiiRNIL STRAIGHT AHEAD ' 01 ii D II 0 ii II 0 WEDNESDAY ONLY I ..andn _. O I] H 0 I] O . 0 I] H 0 II 0 en, '1 8 li a‘ i“ I o i; , Richmond Hill Entrance Results 1937 Granted standing on Princi certificate â€"â€" Phyllis Angle, Evel Brillinger (H), Marian Buchanan, John Carpenter, Robert Ed‘munds, Malbel Gilbert, Arthur Gater, Dor- othy Hurrel, Sydney Lepard (H), Frank Moorly, Dorothy McGann (H) Marian Lumb, Stuart MacDonald, Margaret McGibIbon, Jean Mills, Gwen Schissler, John Tracy (H), Ruth Tyndall, Bert Thompson, Emily White, Thelma Woods, Doreen Wise (H), Margaret Hunt. Passed written examinationâ€"Mur- ray Acreman, Henry Baker, Marion Barker, Evelyne Bowen, John Camp- bell, Clifford Casement, Mary Dun- can, Harold Graham, Fred Leech, George Monkman, Ruth Richardson, Eric Srigley, James Stewart, Chester Unger, Donald Wellman, Raymond Watford. CARRVILLE Miss Nora Rumble spent last week with Mr. and Mrs. Chris Rumble. Mrs. Hancock, Mr. E. Hancock, Mrs. Clark and Madedene spent Monday and Tuesday with friends at Barrie. Mr. D. Kestervan of Toronto spent Tuesday evening with Mr. W. Wynn. Mr. and Mrs. A. Mitchell and famâ€" ily spent Sunday with friends at Kleinburg. Misses Muriel and Eileen Durie are spending some holidays with their aunt Mrs. R. Hill in Toronto. Harold and Phillip Bailey of To- , a charge of manslaughter. pals S,niwas driving south on Yonge Street PREMIER CAMPAIGN Anzo accidents took a heavy toll ' II. II. LANG FORMER RICHMOND \chk in this dis- trict with at three fatalities in addition to several minor dents. Likewise throughout the pro- vince mnny SUi‘lnus accidents were Ieportcd and so alarmingr has the ac- cidcnt toll become that this mornâ€" ing Premier Hepburn announced that in the hope of reducing the loss of life in motor crashes on Ontario highways the government will launch a campaign to make the motorists of the province “fear-conscious". “We have accomplished much with our courtesy campaign," Premier Hepburn said. “but we have got to do more than that, I‘m afraid, if we are to drive hOmc to a lot of motorists the need for safe and sane driving." By means of pictures of fatal crashesâ€"horror pictures is the only way to describe thcmfiwhich will be inserted in the daily and weekly newspapers over a sot propaganda period, the Government expects to! achieve a large measure of the re- sults which its courtesy program has failed to effect. “This accident. fatality toll has got to be checked somehow," is the way the Prime Minister sizes the situa- tion up. “It has got to the point where it is appalling. We’ve simply got to make a lot of people fear- consciousâ€"that's all." duringr lhu past Innsi :u'ciâ€" HOSEA CURTIS INSTANTLY KILLED WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON Hosea (Ossie) Curtis, well known resident of Oak Ridges was instant- ly killed Wednesday afternoon when he was struck by a car while walkâ€" ing on Yonge Street. The car was driven by Harold J. Usher of Town- to who appeared in court toâ€"day on Usher when he noticed a fire in the rear seat of his car. He applied the brakes suddenly and the car skidding on the wet pavement struck Mr. Cur- tis and killed him almost instantly. The late Mr. Curtis who was 76 years old, has lived practically all his life in this district. The fun- 'eral will be held from the funeral parlors of Wright & Taylor, Rich- mond Hill, Friday at 3.30 p.m. D.S.T. ' Interment will follow in St. John’s cemetery, Oak Ridges. An inquest into the fatality will likely be held next week. BOY ON BICYCLE KILLED Alec Williamson of Victoria Square was instantly killed on Yonge Street north of Richmond Hill Mon- day, July 12th, when he fell off his bicycle into the side of a trailer attached to a car driven by W. Mathews, 150 Brookside Ave., Toron- t . Williamson was riding north on Yonge‘St. on the shoulder of the road. It is thought in attempting to get back on the pavement the hind wheel caught on the edge of the pavement throwing him into the side of the trailer. The driver of the car swerved to the middle lane but couldn’t quite clear the falling boy. He was rushed to the office of Dr. Jas. Langstaff but was dead on arrival at the Doctor’s office. 'Coroner Dr. J. P. Wilson will con~ duct an inquest concerning the fatal- I'Cmto are spending their hOI‘idayS at ity in Richmond Hill Friday :ven- their dottage on Carrville Road. Mr. and Mrs. J. Allen of Carrville Road are spending a month with CONCORD MAN KILLED BY CAR’ Mrs. Allen‘s brother in British Co- lumbia. _ Betty Burton spent Thursday with June Faraclough at iBalnagown Farm. Mr. and Mrs. A. Reid and Miss Archibald of Toronto and Miss Jessie Wark spent Wednesday with Mrs. “I. Wynn. bk: E. Hancock of Buffalo is spending a week’s holidays with his sister Mrs. Clark. Mr. and Mrs. Auckland of King spent Sunday with their daughter, Mrs. \Villett. Miss K. Kerswill of Toronto is spending a few days with her sis- ter, Mrs. C. Rumble. Mrs. L. Adkins. Jimmie and Joyce spent last week with Mr. and Mrs. J. Vanderberg. ‘~ Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. S. Wark on the birth of a son. Mr. Lloyd Vanderberg entertained the Y.P.S. baseball club at his home last Saturday evening. ing. A few moments after saying good: bye to his wife and family, Christo- pher Smith, 49, or Concord, was killed instantly while walking on Dufferin St. in North York early Monday in collision with a south- bound car allegedly driven by Col. C. F. Reynolds, Indian Grove, Torâ€" onto. » i Hearing the accident, Mrs. Smith walked out to the road to find her husband dead. He is survived by' five children. “I was passing another car and this unfortunate man was walking south on the grass when he sudden-' ly seemed to step on to the pave- ment,” said Col. Reynolds, who 's' president of a concrete company. Remains of the man’s lunch were scattered along the side of the road and the body lay hanging on a road-‘ ' side fence. Mr. Smith was on his way to work at the Connaught labJ oratories at Fisher-ville. An inquest was ordered. RICHMOND HILL. ONTARIO THURSDAY. .u'm’ 15th. 19?. . MM Idioms TAKE é iiiiiijiili THIS WEEK? HEI’BI’RN RNNOUNâ€"(‘ES I’LANS FOR NEIV FOR SAFETY HILL RESIDENT KILLED IN AUTO CRASH When their auto was wrecked aâ€" gainst a tree, two miles west of Cluppison Cut Saturday afternoon, Edward J. Luttrcll, 80 Greenlaw Avenue, Toronto, aged (33 years, and Herman Lang, 73 Buckingham Ave- nue, Toronto, aged 75 years, stock- brokers, were fatally injured, and George Slack, 40 Fermanagh Avenue, Toronto, aged 56 years, was serious- ly huI’t. Luttrell died in the General Hos- pital at 11 o’clock Saturday night) and Lang succumbed shortly after midnight. Both had fractured skulls. The terrific impact which drove' the heavy engine of the big sedan against the driver‘s seat, tore off the left rear door and hurled Slack over a fence and against a wire fence 25 feet away. Luttrell, who was driving, and Lang. were in the‘ front seat and had to be extricated from the twisted debris. The late H. H. Lang was welt known in Richmond Hill having rcA sided here for some time about fif4 teen years ago. He was a Past‘ Master of Richmond Lodge A.F. & A.M. and has been for many years a prominent member of the Masonic Lodge. He was a mining broker and spent several years in northern On- tario and was once mayor of CO-I balt. Born in Nepean Township, County‘ of Carlton, June 16, 1865, he receivJ ed his early education at public and high schools. He was a member of! the Toronto Board of Trade, also a member of Glcnview Presbyterian Church. Surviving are his widow, Florence Edith Beckett Lang; two sons, Dr. H. B. Lang and Edgar Lang, and one daughter, Mrs. Ralph Lovell. The funeral will be held this (Thursday) afternoon and will be under Masonic auspices. A large number of Richmond Lodge mem- bers attended. BOWLING NOTES A splendid time was enjoyed at the local green Monday evening when the weekly mixed tournament was held. Eight rinks competed and several new faces were noted among the players. President L. H. Cle- ment emerged the victor with the high score for two wins. The winn- ing rink was: R. Patrick, G. Chad- wick, P. C. Hill, L. H. Clement skip. W. W. Trench and Harry Thomson of the local club won the doubles tournament held here last Friday evening. Despite threatening wea- ther the event attracted twelve rinks and some splendid bowling was en- joyed. Other winners were: 2nd, Stewart of Markham, 3rd, skip Burns of Markham and 4th, E. T. Stephens and G. Willis of the home club. Three Richmond Hill rinks c0mpet- ed in the Umbridge tournament Wedâ€" nesday. Play was called at the con- clusion. of two games owing to rain and skip A. A. Eden’s rink was a- warded second prize, having the se- cond highest score with two wins. First prize went to skip McGill of Balmy Beach club. 3rd to skip “Al” Binns of Newmarket and 4th to skip C. McNabb of Uxbridge. Richmond Hill rinks were: J. E. Smith, M. B. Hall, A. E. Glass, A. A. Eden skip; W. W. Trench, L. H. Clement, G. S. Walwin, J. A. Greene skip; C. P. Wiley, W. Wellman, E. T. Stephens, G. Willis skip. Richmond Hille annual tourna- ment will be held Wednesday, July 28th. The mixe dgames will be held as usual next Monday evening com- mencing sharp at 8 p.m. If you wish to play you are asked to be at the green or phone your entry by 7.45 p.m. ICUOOOOOOO‘IIOOOC LACROSSE GAME " MONDAY NIGHT An important intermediate 0. A.L.A. game will be played in Richmond Hill arena Monday * night, July 19th, when Brooklyn “ and Roden A.C. meet in a sche- * dule game. These teams are well * matched and the fans are as- *sured of a good game. IIOOIOOOOOOO‘OCOI‘ t!- ‘K ‘l’c "f.- 'X- 5? 4: MWO”OMO”W”WWWOWWOOQOO‘OQOMOOQ '.\\ Now Playing WOW JOE LOUIS vs. JIM BRADDIICK GRETA GARBO 0 ROBERT TAYLOR LET’S GET W 'u'mm\muunfiliNVZ.q... nu uni/fl MONDAY & TUESDAY, CLAUDETTE COLBERT - FRED MacMURRAY __ in _ MAID OF SALEM â€"â€"ALSOâ€"â€" Fight Pictures “BROADWAY HIGHLIGHTS” MOWWWWWWMO WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, JULY 21 - 22 11’] ALS RALPH BELLAMY - IDA LUPINO SINGLE COPIES 5c. $1.50 PER YEAR an IN ADVANCE III/ Saturday Matinee at 2 p.m. â€" Evenings at 7.15 p.m. Saturdays and Holidays at 6.45 p.m. THURSDAY-FRIDAY-SATURDAY JULY 15 - 16 - 17 ANNABELLA & HENRY FONDA _in_ WINGS OF THE MORNING Popeye in “HOLD TH‘E WIRE” “CAB CALLOWAY AND HIS ORCHESTRA” PARAMOUNT NEWS «some. JULY 19 - 20 ’ “CAMILLE ” O MARRIED Robert Benchley in “HOW TO BE A DETECTIVE” WW Orange Lodges Celebrate Twelfth L.O.B.A. No. 894 attended the 01‘- ange celebration at Sutton on Mon- day, July 12th, and report a most enjoyable day. Six boys frOm the L. T. B. & 0. Home accompanied them and carried the banner and Mr. Giles, a piper from Toronto, headed the Lodge. Although there were no prizes given» for Lodges on parade. on the return walk to the park Mrs. B. Tennyson. the worshipful mistress of the local lodge was presented with a beautiful bouquet of blue Delphin- ium which she presented to Mrs. Reid who is the oldest member of the lodge. Members of the L. T. B. & 0. Home and some of the staff also at- tended the Sutton celebration. Richmond Hill L.O.L. were in at- tendance at Weston where a mon- ster celebration was held and repOrt a fine day. Richmond Hill Orange Flute Band paraded 22 strong at Sutton being engaged for the day by Sutton and Aurora Lodges. The band was well received along the route of march and were highly complimented on their playing. R. W. Sanders is leader of the band and welcomes any boys wishing to join. Richmond Hill Trumpet Band head- ed a Toronto Lodge in the big par- ade in the Queen City. WEDDING ROBINSON-MORDON The wedding took place at King City on Monday, July 12th of Edna May Mordon, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Moran of Temperance- ville and Henry Charles Robinson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Robin- son of Jefferson. Rev. Hardy offi- ciated. The young couple were at- tended by Eddy Owens of Oak Ridges and Ilene Gedies of Temperance- ville. YORK COUNTY JERSEY BREED- ERS’ CLUB PICNIC The York County Jersey Breeders’ Club were hosts to the members of the Peel, Halton, and Ontario Coun- ty Clubs on Saturday at their pic- nic, which was. held at Woodland, south east of Markham. Following the lunch, provided by the ladies, T. J. Davidson, Manager of Avondale Farms at Brockville, and President of the Canadian Jersey Cattle Club, was guest speaker. Mr. Davidson stressed kindness to the animals under the breeders care, thoughtful study of feed requireâ€" ments and demonstrated a new de- vice for feeding pail fed calves from a pail equipped with a nipple, to as near as possible imitate the natural method for calves to take their milk. It is claimed that this overcomes some of the digestive troubles of calves. ' Others who spoke briefly Were Jos. Bremner, Secretary of the Canadian Jersey Cattle Club, and Mr. Brunet, the fieldman, while Doug. Thompson, President of the Ontario County Club and D. 0. Bull of the Peel Club, brought greetings from their respec. tive cluibs. Best wishes were also received by wire from the Ayrshire Breeders’ Association. ' Lunch over, the young folks tried out the swimming pool while their elders, including the ladies, played horseshoes, under the trees. Later an interesting programme of sports was run off by J. B. Gregg of Au-I rora and W. M. Cockburn, Agricul-- tural Representative for York Counâ€"> ty. A great deal of interest was taken in the watermelon contest with. two young folks, Phyllis Lanthier of King and Ward Graff of Acton, both- guessing the correct Weight. Each carried off half of the prize. The officers of the club are-5 F. W. Tomlinson of Baldwin, President: W. L. Clark of Gormley, Vice-President, and Reg. Wood of Aurora, Secretary. Most of the local arrangements were in the capable hands of Geo. Freeman of Box Grove and the memâ€" bers of his family. Try Salada Orange Pekoe Blend

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