Richmond Hill Public Library News Index

The Liberal, 14 Jul 1949, p. 10

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6....”96090000099600000006909990900.66009906600000; 00000000 900009990600990000000” )OOOOOMOO”OOOOOOOO 10 that would lwice encirclelthe 40 million travellers swiflly‘ I'I/R/I/A’G I'fllPAGIS or ' "CANADA U H H M TE ll" A V.- ‘J \ir; -_ I; a The sight of carriages on rails was a source of much excite- ment in the little town of La Prairie, near Montreal, in 1836. Clanking and rattling on their way to St. John, Quebec, these hone-drawn cars were Canada's first railway. A line from Montreal to Sarnia was finished in l856. It covered 1,100 miles, and was at that time the world's longest railway. The first trans-Canada railway was built by the Canadian Pacific and completed in l885. Overcoming great hazards, rail- road men pushed across the prairies and foothills, through rugged moutain passesâ€"then on to the Pacific coast. Funeral Des‘g‘ns â€" Wedding Bouquets Our Specialty 'A mum" of Service, welfare, labour, fmlornaL and oiher organizations whose aim is Do acquainl new Canadian: wuh the opportunities offers?! by democratic ciOizenship in Canada. STEEL â€"â€" ALUMINUM m WOOD RICHVALE FLORIST PARK VENETIAN BLINDS Flowers wired anywhere in Canada and U.S.A THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Thursday, July 14,. 1949 Phone BREWING COMPA’NY llMll’ED Phone Richmond Hill 3441‘2 (lily and Suburban Delivery 'l‘hornhill 195r Just how much room is told in "Canada Unlimited", an illustrated 744 page book published by the O'Keefe Foundation. You may obtain your copy by sending 25: in cash (no s(;:mps or cheques, please) to "Canada Un imited", Dept. N342, O'Keete House, Toronto, Ontario. Please print your name and address clearly. All monies will be donated to the Canadian Citizenship Council. " Canada has grown with the railways. With the appearance of diesel-electric locomotives and the gradual change~ overto this more modern form of motive power, a new era of transportation is beginning. This new era offers vast opportunities for Canadians. Yes, there's room to growâ€"in Canada Unlimited. Canada has Today Canadian Irains travel on rails “CUSTOM-MADE" Mixed Bouquets ree Estimates | world, and carry more than ‘, safely and comfortably. r93 Toronto H U. 1620 F3326 OWMMMOWW KING CITY MOTORS Agents for Chore-Boy Milkers At the refreshment stands conven- ors have been appointed to superinâ€" tend shifts. Mrs. George Brown, 6.30 to 9 p.m.; Mrs. Ivan Spec-ht, 9 to 10 p.m.; Mrs. Clarke Archibald. 10 to 11 p.m.; Mrs. W. F. McDonald, 11 to 12 midnight. Donations of pies from W. 1} families ‘and residents of the community district will be very ac- ceptable. The annual carnival and dance sponsored by Lake Marie and King Athletic Association in aid of King Memorial Hall Building Fund will be held in Memorial Park, on Wedâ€" nesday, July 20th. Provision is beâ€" ing made for various types of carni- val amusement and the refreshment booth is again being sponsored and conducted by King Women’s Insti- tute Branch. Ample park space gives wide accommodation for every feature of the show. An open air dance will feature the famous Leo Paxton’s Orchestra in fine form. As in former years the priz’e draws ap- proximate about $500 in value. Tick- ets have been going out all over On- tario. The W. I. will display a hand pieced _qui1t as a lucky number draw. At the home of Mrs-Arthur Bo- vair last week the W. A. enioyed P picnic meeting with more than 20 present. Mrs. Bower.) presided for the business session and Mrs. Leon- ard Shropshire conducted sports and Carnival and Dance To Be Staged July 20 For the younger children of the community -a “Story Hour” is being established by Miss Jarvis during vacation months. The first will be held on Wednesday, July 13th, at 3 p.m. Miss Jarvis plans to engage interesting persons to present an in- teresting hour for the children. Each Wednesday, other things permitting, will find the Story Lady waiting to reveal things children love to hear. Coupled with the tale of educational character, in children’s realm will be other activity to delight the eager young fry. . [Lamar Date Set Eversley Presbyterian W. A. have decided on November 4th for the an- nual fall bazaar to be held during the afternoon and evening in the base- ment of King United Church. Mrs. Roy Bowen is president of the group Miss Gloria Campbell is another prospective bride of the King‘horr. community. Her marriage to Mansel R. Love of Dundalk will take place in King United Church on Saturday, July 30th. She is the elder daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Campbell. Library Story Hour A comununity farewell for Mrs. Alex Gray and her sister, Mrs. T. M. Wilson was held at their Kinghorn home on Wednesday evening, July 6th. Mrs. Gray who came as a bride to Kinghorn 36 years ago has sold her home to Mr. Albert Hollinshead and will reside with her sister, Mrs. Wilson. To Mrs. Gray was given a bed lamp and to Mrs. Wilson, a hasâ€" sock. Expressions of appreciation of the long years of friendship. and acts of neighborliness and kindness were tendered Mrs. ,Gray and Mrs. Wiilson, whose residence had become an institution. While regretting their removal, from the neighborhood. best wishes were extended, especially to Mrs. Wilson whose marriage will be a happy event. Wedding bells will ring out in the Kinghorn neighborhood as Mrs. Teny M'ay Wilson becomes the bride 01' Franklin Piercey of Teston on Satâ€" urday, July 16th. The marriage to take place quietly at her home. They will reside at the home of Mr. Pier- ceyr at Testonr. Miss Una L. Kennedy, Niagara Falls, is spending July and August with hey niece, Mrs. Walter Rolling: M}. and Mrs. Wesley Kee and fa- mily are on vacation at their cottoge at Midland. Mrs. Gilbert Folliott and daugh- ter, Cheryl, of Montreal are visiting her mother, Mrs. Arthur Wellesley. They are here for the Barnard-Fol- liot wedding taking place this week. Mr. Folliott will join them before July 16th, for his sister’s wedding. Miss Blanche Wellesley, Mr. Morris McKinnon, Mrs. Folliott and Cheryl motored t0 Barrie on Sunday to vis- it the sister, Mrs. Eleanor Wellesley Burger. General Farm Implements. Washing Machines. Refrigerators â€" Domestic. Deep-freeze. Walk-ins & Counter Mr. and Mrs. George Jarvis and son, Michael of Clairesville, Ohio, visited Mr. Jarvis’ brothers and sis- ters at King last week. A pre-wedding shower was held for the bride elect at her home at Temperanceville when a large num- ber of fine gifts expressed good wi- shes and congratulations. Her home will be .made in Napanee. Mrs. Albert Folliott entertained at a trousseau tea, on Saturday ev cning, July 9th, in honor of he daughter, Mildred Evelyn Folliott, whcse marriage to Warren John Barnard of Aurora will take place in Temperanceville Church at 3.00 p.m. Saturday, July 16. The tea table was tastefully decorated and pouring tea were Mrs. Roy Folliott, Mrs. Harvey Folliott, Mrs. Durham and Mrs. S. Heacock, aunts of the bride elect. Many guests were present enjoying the display of numerous gifts, and bridal trousesau effects. Personal friends of Miss Folliott served re- freshments. ‘ King City District News For Information PHONE 47W, KING ,Those present approved formation of a committee composed of one l'enresentative from each of the nine municipalities favourable to the esâ€" tablishment of a 'unit, for the pur- pose of discussing further details. Dr. Stru’thers from-the Ontario Depatment of Health outlined the operation of a Health Unit and an- swered various questions. Vaughan and Markham townships and the village of Richmond Hill were 1'ep1'e§ented' by councillors. Local Municipalities Join in Health Unit Discussion At Aurora For Miss Blanche Wellesley, a bride-to-‘be a miscellaneous shower was given by Miss Betty Burling, Aurora, last week when she received many lovely gifts. She will become the bride of Morris E. McKinnon of Toronto whose parents live in Mac- can, Nova Scotia, on Friday, July 29, at a ceremony to be held in King United Church at 7 p.m. Five members of one family are dead: Robert Hamilton, 49; his wife, Barbara, 45; their daughter, Mar- garet 12; Mrs. Margaret Hibberd, 72, Mr. Hamilton’s mother; Patrick Tuohy, 76, who was Mrs. Hamilton’s father. All are from the city of Hamilton. Adam Blandy, 37, H011- and Marsh, with fractured ribs; his daughter, Marlene, fractured nose; and Oswald Legault, 45, Penetang, fractured knee-cap, were removed _to hospital. Mr. Hamilton and his dalughter died in Newmarket hospi- ta. The gruesome tragedy on highway 27, at Cemetery Hill, near Schom- berg, Saturday afternoon, July 9, claimed the lives of five persons, and injured three others, in a head-on collision between a car and truck. Three persons were instantly killed and two died In York County hospi- tal early Saturday morning. The hospitalized victims were not ser- iously injured. recreation for the children. freshments and ice cream were ved. ING Phone Richmond Hill 441J 09009900009900099000909000 Soft Wood Slabs .. $12.00 co'rd Hardw00d Slabs .. $17.00 cord Al} wood is dry and clean. OOOOOOMOOOMNOOOOOOOOOO Wilson’s Wood Supply The parade of farm‘ machinery past the reviewing stand, featured a dis- cussion of the points of merit of each implement by Professor J. R. Scott, Agricultural Engineering Depart- ment, O.A.C., Guelph. As each unit passed it proaeeded to the hay field where it gave a working demonstra- tion for the three thousand farmers present. Following an interesting discuss- ion of modern methods of hay mak- ing by J. D. Lanthier of Leitchcroft Farm, last year’s “Hay King", Prof- essor R. G. Knox of the O. A. C. Guelph, announced the results of the baled hay competition. Out of some forty bales the panel of judâ€" ges selected that of Bill Murphy, Holstein breeder of Lindsay, as win- her. Quite a‘ number of farmers and others interested from York County attended the Grassland Day near Peterboro for the central section of the county and saw various types and makes of hay making machinery on display or in operation. Before lunch several makes of ‘sprayers in- cluding tractor mountedi‘ thirty foot boom units were demonstrated. Col. the Hon. T. L. Kennedy, Min~ ister of Agriculture, officially open- ed the programme in the afternoon and commended the farmers on the determination and study they are putting forth to solve their problems, including the production of high quality hay and pasture, particular- ly the latter-which for so long was Ontario’s largest and most neglected crop. He also stated that it is his hope that 87% of the farmers of Ontario will have hydro by 1951. 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