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The Liberal, 20 Oct 1949, p. 10

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150 THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Thursday, Oct. 20, 1949 .0999. 0090000099990099009060009900999909000.9906. CEMENT - BRICK-LIME - TILE - ETC. PHONE THORNHILL 177W A wide variety of requests are made daily from prospective clients looking for homes in this district. You need experienced representation to obtain your proper price. The following are a few requests which five have on hand. 3 to 4 Bedroom house between Richmond Hill and Aurora. 3 acres minimum. $10,000. Murray Building Supplies 6 Room 2 storey attractive setting and Accommodation with from 3 rooms up, need large lot. $2,000 cash down. Modern bungalow in attractive setting, of good con- struction. $12,000. We need houses badly with around $1,500 down. These buyers are anxious for immediate possession. 3 QUALIFIED SALESMEN FOR SERVICE PHONE NOW FOR EXPERIENCED VALUATION OF YOUR HOME. Everything Electrical House and Farm Wiring a Specialty Work done by Licensed Electricians. IN TROUBLE - PHONE THORNHILL 81 . FOR 0.M.L. SERVICE THORNHILL GARAGE OUR NEW LOCATION ATTRACTS THE BUYERS Don’t let Jack Frost' catch YOU Napping! RONALD M. F ENN (UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT) Tune-Up and Change-over Time is Here! ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR We will prepare your car with permanent (Ethly- ene GlyCol or alcohol based) anti-freeze at saving prices. Drive in or call Thornhill 81 for pick-up service. Have your car in top notch condition for the cold weather by letting us tune it up and change your oil to winter grade. 4890 Yonge Street, Willowdale TELEPHONE WILLOWDALE 5106 JACK BALE Real Estate Broker Yonge at Steele’s Phone Thornhill 168 THORNHILL, ONT. ERNEST KETOLA For Sale At or bungalow on acreage. Want in good condition. RESIDENCE 296W Do all the parents of Thornhlll Public School children realize the great convenience and opportunity which this library affords at such little cost. We should gladly wel- come any new members from, the children of the school. A large congregation and in- spiring services marked the 97th anniversary of the Thornhill Un- ited Church at its present site. It is the 146th anniversary of the congregation which first met in a small church built in 1838 and located at Langstafi'. In 1852 this was moved to its present site on. Centre Street. ’ The a subscription is still only $1.00 a year for adults and 25c fer 6_ months for cfiildrqns United Church News A special feature at this morn- ing service was the presentation by Mrs. E. McKean, on behalf of the Ladies Guild, of a pulpit drape with the\Un_ited Church crest em- broidered on it, a runner and a brass cross for the Communion Table, and a Bible mark. The em- broidery on these gifts is the work of Miss Muriel Dean and Mrs. Therril, members of the Ladies’ Guild. 'Dedication was made by the Rev. Jenkinson while apprec- iation of the articles was offered by Mrs. M. L. Morton. Words Jf welcome were given by Mr. G. Giles, chairman of the Board of Stewards, who told some of the history of the church. A large congregation also at- tended the evening service at which the Rev. D. E. Bradford of Lawrence Park Community Church was guest speaker. The theme of the service was based on “The Abuse of the Sacred.” As an additional service to our members without any further charge we have a selection of pocket book mysteries for circula- tion. The ‘only ruling is for a member to bring one in order to take one out. This should appeal to the men in particular. All the new? books purchased for the fall are now on the shel- The Rev. M. R. Jenkinson of King United Church was guest preacher at the morning service and used as his theme “What A Man Lives By." Anthems were sung by the Junior and Senior choirs, and a solo was rendered by Mrs. L. Burke, contralto. ves The wonderful response of the congregation to ‘ these services helped to make this 97th anniver- saw a very special occasion. The ahnual Thankofl‘ering ser- vices of the W.M.S. took place in the church on Tuesday afternoon, October 11. Mrs. E. Kent, presi- dent of the afternoon auxiliary presided at this service. ’ Mrs. Howe was guest speaker, the theme of her talk being on the “Call of Jesus.” She challenged the congregation to do the best with the talents they have.A beau- tiful solo was rendered by Mrs. Burke. Refreshments were later served in the Sunday School hall. Public Library A number of the members of the afternoon W.M.S. attended the W. M.S. Rally held in the King United Church last Thursday afternqon. The Young Ladies Guild met at the home of Mrs. R. Jefireys, of Thornbank Road, last Thursday evening with Mrs. Sharpless pre- siding. The guest speaker of the evening was Mrs. M. Russell 0f Castlefield Baptist Church who was introduced by Mrs. Burke. On completion of her interesting talk special thanks were offered by Mrs. E. Kent on behalf of the lad- WE DELIVER DAILY RICHMOND HILL HARDWARE THORNHILL NEWS Phone 426 CORRESPONDENT -â€" MRS. C. H. BOLTON Telephone Thornhill 239J Anglican Church News The Women’s Auxiliary will be the guests of the Schomberg An- glican Church W.A., on the occas- ion of their 60th anniversary which is to be celebrated Thurs- day, October 20, at Schomberg. Horticultural Prizes Those winning prizes at the Horticultural Show held recently are as follows: On Monday October 24, there will be a meeting of the Sidesmen. It is hoped all sidesmen will at- tend as this is an important meet- ing. ies. Arrangements for a bazaar were made. This bazaar will be held in the Sunday School hall on Saturday, November 12, at 2 p.m. It will consist of a. baking sale, afternoon tea, sale of Africian Vi- olets, aprons, and good used cloth- mg. Violet, potted, Mrs. Dolan, Mrs. W. Thompson; Chrysanthemum, Mrs. Bone, Mrs. Mizen; house plant, Miss M. Dean; house plant in flower, Mrs. Thompson, Mrs. Burke, Mrs.‘ Crawford;' pansies, Mrs. Dolan, Mrs. Burke, Mrs. Hamilton; rose collection, Mrs. Healey; one rose, Mrs. Bone; any other flower, Mrs. Heslop, Mrs. Healey, Mrs. Bone; foliage ar- rangement, MiS\Dean, Mrs. Banks and Mrs. Bone; corsage, Miss Dean, Mrs. Horton, Miss Clubine; mum arrangement, Mrs. Dolan; nosegay, Mrs. Wells, Mrs. Healey, Mrs. Therrill; hallowe’en arrange- ment, Mrs. Banks, Miss A. Boyle, Mrs. Thompson; Thanksgiving ar- rangem nt, Mrs. Banks, Miss Boyle, iss Clubine. Potatoes»: Cobblers, Mr. Alvin Thompson; A.O.V., Mr. E. Nichol- son, Mr. W. A. Dean, Mr. Alvin Thompson; Carrots, Mrs Burke, Mr. E. Nicholson, Mr. W. Harris; Onions, Mr. W. Harris; marrow, Mr. Maw, Mr. Harris, Mr. R. Heal- ey; pumpkin, Mr. Burke, Mr. Maw; pie pumpkin, Mrs. Wells; hubbard squash, Mrs. Burke, Mr. Maw; suash, A.O.V., Mr. Hamilton, Miss Gribble; beets, Mr. E. Nicholson; pears, Mr. Harris, Mrs. Mizen; .Mrs. R. Simpson; apples, Mr. Dean, Mr.‘Hamilton, Mr. Harris. Prizes for the Juniors: Collec- tion of flowers, Audrey Thompson; vase of flowers, Allen Harrison, Mary Harirson; colleétion of veg- etables, ‘Ernest Gribble, LeRoy Brown, Peter Ward; collection of leaves, LeRoy Brown, Peter Ward, Audrey Thompson. Mr. Harold ThompSOn took many pictures of the flowers, veg- squash. A.0.V., Mr. Hamilton, Miss show. The next‘ meeting of the Don- caster Ladies Club will be held at the home of Mrs. Clark Morrison, Proctor Ave., the first Tuesday in November. Mr. and Mrs. Lennox of Colâ€" borne St. entertained Mr. and Mrs. Parker Locke and their small son from Williamsburg for a few days. Mrs. Locke is a sis- ter‘of Mr. Lennox. A stork shower was held last Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Turner of Clarke Avenue fOr Mrs. Knott also of Clarke. Attend- ing this shower were neighbours of Mrs. Knott who presented her with many lovely gifts. We wish to welcome Mr. and Mrs. E. S. McDianmid to Thorn- hilL Mr. and Mrs. McDiarmid formerly of New York, have movâ€" ed into the home previously owned by Mr. and Mrs. Lord. 169 Yonge St., Richmond Hill The grower, Sam Mashinâ€" ter, offers $1.00 reward to the grower who can beat the com- bined weight of the three mangels which are on display at Richmond Hill Farmer’s Supply. To that reward we will add one pound of Keith’s mange} seeds, from which these were grown. Richmond Hi SUDP Thornhill Social and Personal It is expected night classes will be held for New Canadians in English and ,Citizenship, at the Richmond Hill High School. These classes will commence on Monday evening, November 7, at 7.30 pm. Any person interested in joining this class, please com- municate with the Principal, Mr. A. S. Elson, as soon as possible. Phones: High School 219 Residence 435W NIGHT CLASSES New~ Canadians REWARD ENGLISH AND CITIZENSHIP Telephone 239J for I Farmers Correspondent: ,Norm McDermott, Phone Richmond Hill 3641-13 The local branch of the Cana- dian Legion, Branch No. 375, Richmond Hill, which has been holding its meeting in the Rich- vale School wish to bring to the attention of the neighborhood the fact that an Auxiliary is being in- augurated. A meeting of this auxiliary is to be held in .the school basement at 8.30 next Monday evening, Oc- tober 24. The mothers, wives and daughters ’of veterans are cordially invited to take part in this affair. The secretary of Branch 376 of the Legion, Mr. Doug Horton of Yongehurst Bl'vd., announces that he has application cards for med- als in his possession. Veterans are requested to contact Mr. Hor- ton so they may obtain the cards necessary to receive their medals from Ottawa. The boys in the lst Richvale Cub Pack had been looking for- ward for some weeks to an outing at Camp Samac and last Sungay their dreams were realized to the fullest extent. Cubs Outing Thirty-two boys accompanied by some of their parents made the trip and transportation was pro- vided by eight cars which were driven by MrFSpeighu, Mr. Under- hill, Mr. Nicol, Mr. Williams, Mr. Martin, VIr. BaskervillehMr. Har- old Ince and also Mr. Jackson Tay- lor who acted as a driver by the courtesy of Mr. A1 Baker of Ba- ker‘s Service Station who was kind enough to provide a car. The Cubs were under the sup- ervision of their leaders, Mrs. Williams, Mrs. Millard, Mrs. Smith and Misses Melba Baker and Carol Nicol. Everyone was very much impressed with the camp whose buildings are constructed of hand hewn timbers. In all there are 7 sleeping huts which house twenty boys each with a large assembly or council hall in the centre. There is also an artificial lake with quite spacious grounds to complete the picture. The boys played a number of games with the parents participaâ€" ting in some of the fun. The happy group left in the ear- ly evening for a pleasant journey home through the autumn twilight â€"- full of plans for another visit in the near future. The boys held a paper fashion show and costume ’display which were won by Fred Barker and David Ince, Ian Cool and Joe Bar- ton; while in the parents’ section, Mrs. Williams with Mrs. Ince took the honors closely contested by Mr. Turnbull and Miss Melba Baker and Mr. Ince and Miss Martin. : 3429 YONGE STREET TORONTO HU. 0898 : I : AT THE TOP OF THE TOWN I The auxiliary of the boy scouts LAWRENCE MEMORIAL HALL 7 to 9 p.m. â€"â€" Public and Pre-School Children’s Party 9 to 11 pm. â€"- Young People's Dance. Admission free. DONATIONS ACCEPTABLE. KINDLY LEAVE AT Canadian Bank of Commerce, Thornhill, Thornhill Groceteria, Thornhill Meat Market, Fred Morris Store, Langstafi‘ Sponsored by Thornhill and District Lions Club [ SAND, GRAVEL, CRUSâ€"HED smug; ( LOAM 8: FILL g Centre St. RICHVALE JAY’S LADIES’ WEAR THORNHILL AND DISTRICT COMMUNITY PHONE THORNHILL 247 . W. REID Be Budget Wise. It is easy to keep up with the styles, yet stay in line with your pocket-book, if you do it the Jay’s Way. Would you like to buy a new dress? A small deposit is all that is necess- ary. yay the balance at $2.00 a week. There are no added carrying charges. Why not drop into Jay’s where the completeness of the stock and cour- tesy of the staff, turn your search for a garment from an exhausting ordeal to an exciting pleasure. Sharge and B‘udget Accounts Invited. and cubs wish to announce their next meeting which will be Thurs- day, October 27, at the residence of Mrs. Harold Ince, Spruce Ave. Mrs. Williams and Mr. Smith of the cubs and scouts thank the res- idents of the community for their splendid response last Saturday on Boy Scout Apple Day.- A demonstration by the Wear- Ever Brush representative was given by Mrs. Bliss of Toronto at the home of Mrs. Doug Carter. Nineteen guests were present and played bingo. Refreshments were served and enjoyed by all. QUEEN‘S REOFOR QUOTES FIGURES Mrs. D. Carter and Mrs. J. An- ,giers spent the week end with S. S. Carter at Bala. “Today, in Britain, about 200 of every 100,000 go to a university,” Dr. L. W. Brockington, Rector of Queen's University, points out. “In the U.S., about 1,800 are given that opportunity. In Canada, about 900 out of every 100,000 attend our various colleges of higher learning. There is an ever- growing place for the great Pro- vincial universities, which have opened so many doors of opporâ€" tunity to the sons and‘daughters of Canada.” WOOWWO” REGULAR EXERCISE out of CHILDREN NEED 8. nourish- ing diet with plenty of “build- ing foods” such as milk, fruit, vegetables, meat, and eggs; for growth and for strong bones. doors, if possible, helps develop muscles, improves posture, and stimulates the functioning of all parts of the body. SUFFICIENT SLEEP is par- ticularly important. Most child- ren, between the ages of 5 and 12 years, should have about 12 hours sleep every night. AS EITHER underweight 01' overWeight may affect good health, it’s wise to try to keep a. child’s weight about normal for his age and build. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TWP. OF NORTH YORK CARL E. HILL, M.D., M.D.H “Charge It“ 4 Necessities For Students ATTENTION Thornhill PHONE â€" THORNHILL 256W IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII Outstanding Quality - Delicious Flavour RE - ROOFING C. 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