14-1 Yong'e St. Richmond Hill o9.9999009999099999909099o 2 Wheel Luggage Trailer. 4' x 8" GIGANTIC SALE OF FIESTA WARE, SECONDS CUPS - PLATES - WATER PITCHERS - CEREAL BOWLS - SUGAR BOWLS - ETC. AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES AT RICHMOND HILL HARDWARE,~ YONGE STREET, RICHMONDflLL - Telephone 426 60009 OOâ€...â€OO«â€OO"OO 1947 \Villys Jeep and Trailer 'l‘hornhill Office, Phone 12 We have waiting clients for 5 6, 7 and 8 room houses in Thorn- hill and Richmond Hill districts. SOLD OUT HOUSES- WANTED Suits cleaned and pressed‘ $1.00.. .Dresses $1.00. Individual attention given to every detail in the care of your garments. USED CARS FOR SALE Good going Thursday, Aug. 25 to Saturday, Sept. 10 inclusive. CANADIAN NATIONAL EXHIBITION YONGE ST.. RICHMOND HILL AGENT FOR DON - O - TEX CLEANING Our customers are enthusiastic over the new Essotane ranges. To begin with, one of these gleaming White modern ranges transforms the appearance of a kitchen. Top-ofâ€"stove cooking is easier. The burners light auto- matically and instantly without matches. The Essotane gas burns with- out dust, soot or odor. This gas 15 safwnon-toxic. It is Full information from any agenl. FARE AND ONE-HALF FOR THE ROUND TRIP DAVID McLEAN Realtor Go By Train lo the BRADSHAW MOTORS in good condition. 1934 Chev. (‘oach Return Limitâ€"Sept. 14 Lo?†Rail Fares Aug. 26 to Sept. 10 AT TORONTO HAVE A MODERN GAS RANGE DESIGNED FOR USE WITH . . . $350.00 $900.00 $90.00 Prices l-un from $1214.50 to $212.30. Pay only one-tmth of this when the range is lnshllod and the halâ€" anco in small, yom'vnient monthly amounts. THE HILLTOP ELECTRIC isotane gas burns with- Let us explain to you all the , soot or odor. This specialfeatures ofthese modem afeâ€"non-toxic. It is ranges‘ TELEPHONE ‘THORNHILL 214r13 After 6 p.m. for pick-up. SNYDER DRY CLEANING b®®©® Attractive Classrooms T0 Welcome Langstaï¬ Children At Reâ€"Opening “Dear Old Golden Rule Days" re- turn to Langstafl' Public School with some changes this year. The staff will consist of Mr. David Smith, principal, teaching grades 7 and 8; Mrs. R. Poulson, grades 5 and 6; Mrs. J. Stephenson, formerly Miss Webb, grades 3 and 4; and Miss V. McIntosh, grades 1 and 2. (We noticed Miss McIntosh at the Ontario Department of Education Summer School at- Danforth Technical School the last week of July.) Mr. A. His- lop continues as Building Superin- tendent and the School Nurse is Mrs. Arthur Gibson of Fairview Averiue. When we requested some informa- tion from Mr. Nathan Hicks, chairâ€" man of the School Board, to pass on to you, he suggested a visit to have a look at the room which is being prepared in the south playroom in the basement for grades 1 and 2. With the coâ€"operation of friend huts- band, we did this over the week end and were surprised and delighted with the results achieved so far. The walls and ceiling have been painted Over the week-end, Mr. and Mrs. Lorenz Larsen and little Harry vis- ited many of their old friends in Langstafl‘ prior to leaving Monday for Washington. We hOpe that if and when they return to Canada they will again make their home here, for they were not only good neighj bours but community-minded as well.. Mrs. Larsen was a conscientious Home and School Club member and Mr. Larsen was very helpful with cleanâ€"will not blacken pots and pans. Oven heat is accurately con- (rolled. This means economy and uniformly successful bak- ing. An Essotane gas range takes the drudgery out of cookingâ€" gives you more leisure timeâ€" gives you and your family better and more wholesome meals. 'l‘he Lnrsens Visit LANGSTAFF NEWS When you have an Essotane Gas Range in your kitchen you'll be surprised and de- lighted to ï¬nd how easy it is to prépare «deliyig'msj and wholesome meals." (‘ORkEE P0 ,{1’ E N £55m ne Telephone Thumhnl (By Mrs. E. Worsdale) MR Ross E. Ratclifl‘, tax collector for Whitchurch township, has been re- lieved of his duties after holding that appointment for a quarter of a cen- tury. The change has come about because taxes are now collected by the township treasurer’s office, where ad- ditional clerical staff has been pro- vided. ; _ :43 Returning to the subject of our new classroom, parents of the begin- ners will be glad to know that their children will be in- a clean, bright and happy atmosphere. white and the trim a pale green. Lighting, similar to the new type in the other rooms, has been installed and to save the strain on young eyes previously caused by the oldâ€"fashion- ed blackboard, a modern pale green one casts no dark shadows, and ac- tually" adds to the pleasantness of the-room. Mastic tile is to be 'laid on the floor, and we understand that the new desks and chairs have been received. progressive about education, that part of the preparation flor living which we give our children. Although most parents would nev- er dream of keeping their children in dismal surroundings at home, nor tolerate any but the most up-to-date equipment they could afford, illog- ically until recently, it was quite in order for pupils and teachers to have to spend most of their waking hours in poorly lighted, dingy class- rooms. At times, haven’t we all wondered how we could have been, and in many ways still are, so un- The Treble Ladies Choir is per- forming at the Canadian National Exhibition on Music Day, Thursday, September 1, in various parts of the grounds and on the Band Shell. the Hobby last winter \ Cla “TDRSDALE PHONE 2 Plant To Serve 60‘Cycle Power To This District W all Advanced Mrs. A. Matthews and grand- daughter; Carol, of “Stonehaven,†No. 7 Highway, spent an enjoyable week at Kilcoo Guest Lodge on Gull Lake in the Haliburton Highlands. One evening they visited the Kilcoo Boys Camp and witnessed their col- ourful Indian Pow Wow Ceremony. Another evening, the Operetta “H. M.S. Pinafore†was presented by the boys and men of the camp, un- der Mr. Jolifl'e, well known Toronto musical director. Mrs. Matthews thought it a very good performance for a purely male cast. Mrs. Roy Stewartson, No. 7 High- way, has had her sister, Miss Ann Sutterley, with her for two weeks, while their mother, Mrs. Sutterley of Steele’s Avenue is visiting in England. Last Saturday Miss Sut- terby went to Orillia for two weeks‘ and Mr. and Mrs. Stewartson spent the week-end there with her. Miss Sutterby is on sick leave from Sun- nybrook Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Thirgood of Fairview Avenue have just returned from a week’s vacation. They drove to Kingston, then took the scenic boat trip up the St. Lawrence through the Thousand Islands to Clayton, N.Y. Two of the thrills of the trip for young Raymond were the visit to Old Fort Henry outside King- ston, and having his weigh; taken with the “Mountie†in'â€"th’e "st‘épQflof the Parliament Buildings at Ottawa. Mr. Thirg‘ood took moving pictures, which should make very pleasant looking for the neighbours during the long winter evenings. 'Mr. and Mrs. Jack Cooke and Jacklyn of Church Street spent the past two weeks at Valleydown Beach on Lake Simcoe, which Mr. Cooke says is a wonderful spot for ï¬shing. The ï¬rst week Jacklyn had as her guest a neighbour, Miss Gwen Car- ter, and the second week the Misses Ronnie and Denny Stringer of Arâ€" mour Heights. Up to the present, the districts be- tween Tliornhill and Sutton, conti- guous to Yonge Street, have been supplied with 25-cycle power from the Fairbank transformer station in the Toronto area. As the (SOâ€"cycle power sweeps southward in the wake of conversion, the 25-cycle power will become available. for use in dis- tricts in Southern Ontario still awaiting conversion. The Armitage station is “spotted†on the route of the 110,000~volt transmission line which carres pow- er at 60 cycles from the Scarboroth frequency changer station to Barrie for distribution in the Georgian Bay Division. It will tap this line, pass- ing on power, stepped down to ap- proximately 26,000 volts, over short feeder lines to existing circuits, as they are cleared of 25-cycle current. The Armitage statiori on the route of the transmission line which To facilitate the conversion pro- gram, a temporary feeder line will uled to be completed in time to tie in with the frequency conversion program planned for next year in the areas directly north of Toronto between Thornhill and Sutton. As conversion proceeds, according to Hydro Chairman Robert H. Saun- ders, the Armitage station will serve each changed-over area southward from Sutton and Island Grove through Keswick, Sharon, Newmark- et, Pottageville, Aurora, Oak Ridges and Richmond Hill to Thornhill with 60-cycle power. When the ï¬nal ob- jective is reached, the entire district will be provided with greatly im- proved and augmented electrical ser- vices at the new frequency. We are glad to welcome from Sudan Avenue, North Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Bell and their ten and twelve year old daughters, Heather and Linda, also Mrs. Bell’s mother and father, Mr. and Mrs. George Adams. They recently bought Bob Carter’s home on Ruggles Avenue and are working like beavers to get grounds and buildings to their taste Carter’s home on Ruggles Avenue and are working like beavers to get grounds and buildings to their taste and with pleasing results. The Bells came from London, England, two years ago, the parents following a year later. They like the district and we hope they will like the people, when they have had time to Construction is reported advanced at Hydro’s new mer stnfirm at Armitage, Newmarket. The station Langstaff Personals (Telephone Thornhill 2571'12) ported t( ans: uth )e \V€ for Construction of the Armitage sta- tion was begun last May. During the early part of the summer the site was graded and, the railway siding was put in. Since then the concretefoot- ings for the transformer equipment have been placed and the construc- tion of the storehouse land the two houses for the operating staff nearly completed. Work on the footings for the high and low tension equipment is reported to be now under way. The erection of the steel structures and the installation of the transformers, together with associated tasks, are expected to be carried out during the fall and early winter months. The cost of the new station has been es- timated at approximately $454,000. «990W... W. J. SMITH & SON Painting to 14,400 kva when handling power at 60 cycles. The other is 8,000 kva. (BO-cycle equipment, which, it is un~ derstood, may be replaced by a 15,- 000 kva unit as frequency conver- sion proceeds throughout Southern Ontario. If the change is carried out, the total capacity of the Armi- tage station would be brought up to 29,400 kva, regarded as ample trans- former provision to meet any in- crease in power load demand in the area for some time to come. MAPLE TINSMITH & PLUMBING SUPPLY oe liuilt directly across counuy Newmarket â€" no great distance â€" where a new, permanent 2,000 kva substation will be erected. The construction of this station will more than double transform-er resources in the Newmarket area, since the pres- ent 25-cycle substation located there will continue to operate at 60 cycles after conversion. ' Provides For Future Two banks of transformers will be placed in service at Armitage. Equipâ€" ment will be three-phase with an or- iginal total capacity of 22,400 kva for 60-cycle power. One of the trans- former units is of dual frequency type so htat its 8,00-0'kva capacity) for 25-cycle power will be increased Gurney Gas Ranges for Essotane Furnaces â€" Air Conditioning Pressure Systems .DAILY SERVICE TO All CANADIAN AND U.S.A. POINTS . CHARTERED BUSES OFFER ‘ IDEAL SERVICE FOR All GROUP TRAVEL v TICKETS AND INFORMATION A! E. J. ROBERTS, RADIAL STATION Phone 177 Paper Hanging Phone Richmond Hill 343r6 213 Oak Ave., Richvale Lights Now Guard Deadly Crossing It took seven deaths from traffic acicdents in three years to force installation of traffic lights at the intersection of Nos. 7 and 27 highways. Scene of many other non-fatal accidents in that time, the junc- tion is now protected by stan- dard stop-and-go signals in- stead of the flickering orange light formerly in existence. They were installed last week and, at the same time, forty men and a bulldozer from the Department of Highways clear- ed trees from around the inter- section to give motorists better vision on approaching the cor- ners. up? IIï¬EriO’i’g ané 'tExterior Telephone Maple 102 Residence 62r32 L. HOUSE THE LIBERAL. R $110995 “090.9†Overstock on Batteries Being Reduced R- EAMVJETQB NOONOMNNMOOOâ€OOONOOOOOOOOOQOOOONNâ€OW MONOOOOOOQ60000906900600.0.0000990000000000â€. To Our Customers & Others I - m 90â€...â€09909.0000.090006009069000OOOOOQOQOQâ€â€â€ : RICHMOND HILL PHONE 12 fl 0 O .WOOOOONOOOWOOOOMOOOOOMMOOOOOOOOOOM E PHONE 10 RICHMOND HILL i‘ WMMWWW 2 TELEPHONE MAPLE 80r14 WWâ€â€OWQMWW Your SPARTON We strongly recommend ï¬lling your bin with D. L. & W. Coal, “Trade marked Blue Coalâ€. We have been handling this coal for thirty-eight years and would recommend this coal as the best Anthracite produced. Order now. WESTINGHOUSE Cities Service Garage If coal is not moved into bins now, distribution magh- inery will not be able to keep up with the demand. Some people may go short. BUY ONLY THE BEST g FOR COMPLETE SATISFACTION _ “Every householder should make a strong effort to ï¬ll his coal bin during the next few months rather than wait until winter is upon us,†says Trade Minister Howe. “Pro- duction of Anthracite is down seriously.†RADIO APLLIANCES 6002 YONGE STREET NE“ Our service i: you combines expert advice on your insurance problems with :1 complete engineering service. LIMITED 12 Wellington St. E., Toronto, Ont. TUMENSUN, SAUNDERS, SMITH & GARFAT Elizabeth St. Richmond Hill. Ont WALLY HODGINS WILLOWDALE 8845 l RICHMOND HILL AREA REPRESENTATIVE Ranges â€"â€" Washers â€"â€" Refrigerators Radio and Table Appliances Radios and Victrolas Radios and Washers Coal and Wood â€"â€" Gas Ranges with Essotane ' ‘ Vacuum Cleaners and Polishers ENSURANCE Allowance on your old battery All At Lowest Toronto Prices On Convenient Budget Terms IIERBE RT R. BUTT 'w to "’2 off while they last I. D. RAMER & SON ichmond HERB CARTER District Representative MEL MALTBY 1‘11 ursday is our business Aug NEWTONBROOK Phone AD. 0467 Telephone I949