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The Liberal, 7 Jun 1951, p. 8

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Last Friday evening the Bell Telephone girls met in their lounge room Where they held a. tea and 8 THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Thursday, June 7, 1951 We are pleased to hear that stirs. John Ellacott, S12, of Yonge Street (5 feeling much better after her re- cent illness. Belated congratulations are sent to Mr. and Mrs. Allan Woolley on the arrival of plane Bertha on May 9, a sister for Loretta ant mm... Another granddaughter for Mu. B. Woolley, Garden Ave., Langstafi'. A recent; University graduate, Dr. MacKenzie has now commenced pnctice with offices in the McNeil- Anstey Building. In the very near future Dr. Mac- Kenzie hopes to bring his wife and six months old daughter to Thorn- hill where they will establish a permanent residence. Approximately 250 cubs attended the Cub Rally held last; Saturday in Thornhill Park. Foug‘teen out of twenty-one packs were repre- ‘sented. Things got underway at 2 p.m. when all the cab were given marâ€" kers and sent 0 their places on the field. The program was based on the Cubs work and points were given for each event. Jackson Taylor, Chairman for the District was score keeper. The pennants won were as follows: A A warm welcome is extended to Dr. MacKenzie, Thornhills new dentist. “B” Pennant: Thornhill A, King, Unionville, Newton-brook A, New- tonbrook B, Second Willowdale A, Second Willowdale B, Richmond “A” Pennant: Richvale, Tnorn- hill B, Richmond Hill A. “C” Pennant: Haviland, Lansing B, First Willowdale. District Cubs Hold Big Rally 250 Boys Vie For Pennants Hill B Dr. W. S. MacKenzie Dufierin at No. 7 Highway Maple 148 7WW~$W. . . Following the events the boys 24 Months to pay Answell Limited Lumber Finance your home Improvements - the longer. For the most economical growth while your [fillets are on range you will save mon- ey by feeding PELLETS because (1) The birds like them better. (2) They are feed saving. (3) They retain their nutrient content ANSWELL WAY The Liberal is always pleased to publish items of interest in tho Thorn‘hill area contributed by its readers. Our representative in Thomhill is Mrs. C. H. Bolton and you may reach her at Thornhill 239J. YOUR PRESENT PLACE, THEN MODERNIZE AND ADD 50ME SPACE! IF YOU 'VE OUTGROWN The Seminary and Expansion campaign was a great success, beâ€" yond the expectations of all the solicitors and even the Cardinal. A treat was in store for all those who assisted at the Novena of our Mother of Perpetual Help, for immediately after Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament the par- ishioners were shown the same pic- ture in the rectory, upstairs only. Laughter and joy were certainly evident on the faces of all those present. ‘ On Sundiy morning after the 9 o’clock Mass the Pastor, Father Cirivello enrolled the first commun- icants in the Brown Scapular. _ took time out for a light lunch and thoroughly enjoyed the milk 501d by the Ladies Auxiliary. The boys then all joined in a Camp Fire. After a very successful alter- noon the rally came to a close at 6 pm. Many thanks are offered to the Commissioner a d to Scouter Cecil Smith for thei help, also t4. the Ladies Auxiliary for taking care of finermllk situation so capaibly. surprise shower for Mrs. Janet Clarke. Mrs. Clarke received ma- ny lovely gifts and the girls pro- vided a special cake for the occas- {on} St. Luke’s Catholic Church Movies of the first Communion class were shown, in technicolour to the children on Saturday morning. Mr. Frank Worth, District Com- missioner gave a short talk and presented the pennants to the packs. He was assisted by the As- sistant District Commissioner Mr. Frank Snow. District Cub Master Terry Jack- son took the Grand Howl. Terry Jackson, assisted by Mary Hood from King, Acting District Cub Master for York Central North, was in charge. Thornhill at Yonge St. Thornhill 170 CHURCH NEWS THORNHILL I LANDSCAPE GARDEN ERS & TREE EXPERTS SODDING & GRADING 0F FLAGSTONE & STONE WORK WE PLANT ONLY HARDY CANADIAN EVERGREENS & SHRUBS ART GOODCHILD Phone 14R2 Thornhill Thornhill Girl Guides will be competing at the Guide Division Rally to be held at Newmarket on Saturday, June 9, at 2 pm. Guides are asked to be at flhe Scout Hut at 12.45 pm. sharp with sufficient lunch for one. Milk and soft drinks will be on sale. On Saturday, June 9, the Guide and Brownie District Rally will be held at Newmarket. Everyone is to meet at the Scout hut at 12.45 p.vm. Parents and visitors wlll be very much welcomed. Plans are now being made to hold the Sunday School picnic on Thursday, June 28, at Musselman’s Lake. Watch this column for fur- ther details. On behalf of the Lions Club Rev. E. E. Kent presented the winners with the John MacNeil cup and the school pennant, also individual crests to the members. The Thomhill girls defeated the Langstaf‘f girls for the Champion- ship with a score of 16-1-0 in Thorn- hill Park. Trinity Anglican Church At the Synod held recently at St. James Cathedral, Thornhill par- ish was represented by Mr. Reg. Byford and Mr. Bruce Ross. Girls Softball League At the Tuesday meeting of the Brownies Gillian McTaggart-Cowan received her Golden Bar. The fol- lowing girls received proficiency badges: Lynda Bresnehan, Uat’h- therine Carruthers, Lynda L’Ad- venture, Martha MacNeil and Ca- tharine W-ood. The Y.P.U. met at the parsonage last Monday, May 28, with Miss Joan Cooper in charge of the pro- gram. Arrangements were made for a. weiner roast to be held on Saturday, June 9, at the home of Miss Audrey Thompson. Brownies The ‘Four Gentlemen’ entertain- ed with sonnrs old and new and in answ’er to a special request sang the Lord’s rrlager. United Church Notes BLACKBURNS’ Phone THORNHILL 161 Large crowds attended the An- niversary Supper, held on Tuesday, May 29, in the Sunday School room. The tables decorated with a pro- fusion of Lily of the Valley and pink begonia, were filled with members and friends who heartily enjoyed the delicious dinner set, be- fore them. Members of the congregation took this opportunity to get ac- quainted with the many new mem- bers to this parish. Members and friends filled the church for the celebration of the lolst anniversary of the church. The church was beautifully decor- ated with spring flowers fo; the occasion. Special hymns were ren- dered by the choir and soloist Miss Ada Mizen sang ‘Bless This Hause’ and Mr. A. C. Chapman, former choirmaster, sang “Does Jesus Care.‘ guumummumummumumuuumuuummmmuuunullqu The sum realized so far exceeds the objective by over forty percent. A very good att present to ofier their the priest for the go His Majesty the King‘ As is the usual practice there will [be a special speaker aw. this the last W.M.S. meeting for the season. The Prith of the parish is mak- ing the first retreat at St. Augus- tine Seminary this week. He Will be returning home Friday evening. The regular monthly meeting of the W.A. and W.M.S. will be neld at the {home of Mrs. Teasdale, Con- cord, on Thursday, June 14, at 2.45 Prior to the sermon BruCe Arthur Cox, infant son of Mr. and Mm. G. Alex Brown of Elgin Street, was baptized with the Rev. Hirtle offic- iating. June 4, the King’s birthday, was remembered by the offer of Mass for the temporal welfare of our King. Servers of the Mass were Ray Bilz and Michaef Vlassofl‘. A very good attendance was present to offer their prayers with the priest for the good health OI p.m. Roll call will be answered with “something for a child.’ Presbyterian Church Rev. Donald Wade, M.A., Ph. D., was guest speaker with the Rev. Hirtle taking the service. TE LEVISION SOLD & SERVICED ' * ummmmmfi Mi‘s. L. Morris presented Mrs. Clement with a cup and saucer on be'half of the Home and Schom‘ as a little token of appreciation and There was another special !eat- ure of the evening when the care- taker, Mrs. J. Clement, who is re- signing this June was presented with a hot plate from teacher and pupils. ‘ This presentation was made by Lillian Bilinsky and Cecile MacIntosh and an address read by Mary Brennan. The president of the Home and School, Mrs. R. Middleton, present- ed flhe board with the oak desk, chair and cushion. Mr. J. Barton, chairman of the ‘board accepted the gift and in turn presented the key of the desk to the teacher, Mr. A. Sohm. The board praised the tea- cher very highly for his excellent work this year. | The evening opened by singing ‘0 Canada’ followed by a sing-gong. Cecile MacIntosh and Hughie Ad- ams, Carr-ville school pupils were in dharge of the program featuring some of the pupils, which causis- ted of a tap dance by Judy Ann Nicholls, piano selections by Lil- lian Bilinsky and Jim Green, solo by Sheila Miller and Gail Young, Lillian Bilinsky, Mary Brennan and Cecile MacIntosh. Story by Susan Lewis and verse by William Bevin. Mr. H. Nicholl favoured witn an accordion solo. Games followed and Gail Young and Lillian Bilin- sky Were in charge; the parents were invited to take part in these and were good and caused many a laugh. Carrville Home and School As~ sociation held a presentation and social evening in the school Thurs- day evening, when an oak desk, chair and airfoam cushion was pre- sented to the school board from the Home and School as a. result of funds gained at the gala night in April. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Wellman and family of Queensville had din- ner on Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Middleton. Baby Bruce Man- ielly stayed for the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. John A. Baker and Kenneth, Dorothy 'and Ray and Mrs. H. Ness visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Rich, New- market. Miss Margaret Williams of for- onto is having a week’s holidays with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hayter. Miss Rhoda Lamb of Toronto spent the week-end with her grand- father, Mr. Frank Lamb. Presentations Mr. and Mrs. L. Lennon and sons Tommy and Jimmie and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Bell all of Toronto visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Nunn. Don’t forget Richvale Guide and Brownie Dance, June 15. at Rich- mond Hill Public School. Every- body welcome. Mesdames Gardiner, Lynett and Roy spent last Thursday at the home of your correspondent. Mrs. E. Warren of Castleton was the guest of her brother, Mr. T. Bell, 17 Jackes Ave., on Tunday and Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Bonner and family moved into their new home on Hunt’s Lane last Saturday. Results of the Canadian Legion Euchre, branch 375, held at Mrs. Skippon’s, May 31, are as follows: lst. Comm. Arbuflhnot; 2nd. Comm. Mrs. Harrison of May Ave. was MacLean; 3rd. Mrs G. Lawson sr. the winner of the draw. Mrs. Earl Lafibert returned to .her home from the hospital on Thursday, May 3lst with baby ‘Linda.’ Highland Park Association held a grand evening of fireworks on May 24. Doug Dobson assisted, A1 Stagg, Pete Cropper and many others. It was a wonderfui iis- play and there was a very large crowd present. Thanks to the committee in charge. Mr. and Mrs. S. Harris of Tor- onto were fihe guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bell on Saturday. The children of Powell Road School will be attendng the music festival on June 8 in the Markham Arena at 7.30, supervised by Hugh Martin. Mr. and Mrs. Murray Harding entertained friends and neighbours following the fireworks display on CORRESPONDENT â€" MRS. M. BLACKBURN. Yongehurst Rd. CORRESPONDENT: â€"â€" MRS- H. BIGELOW 41 Drury Avenue, Highland Park Telephone Thornhill 398R2 HIGHLAND PARK NEWS NORTH RICHVALE NEWS JACKES AVENUE NEWS CORRESPONDENT: â€"â€" MRS. M. BELL. 17 Jack” Avenue, Thornhill __Telephon¢ Thomhill 294R; (ARRVILLE NEWS Telephone Richmond Hill 137R13 Telephone Maple 130:8 ’.: Mn Bert Middleto- The executive of the Carrville Home and School Association had their final meeting for the year at the home of Mrs. E. Lewis, with all members present. Considerable business was discussed and plans started for the 51-52 season which opens in September. The convenâ€" ers appointed are social Mrs. S. Wood and membership, Mrs. B. Bailey. The hostess assisted by her daughter Susan served lunch. Many friends have had the pleas- ure of calling at the Mitchell home to see all the beautiful gifts the young couple received. We join with one and all in wishing Jean and Lloyd every happiness in their married life. Mrs. Middlebook of Weston, aunt of the groom entertained at a kit- chen shower. The Edgeley friends presented them with a lovely show- er at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Art Avery, Edgeley. The people were invited to spend a. social time to bring a pleasant evening to a close. There were over '70 parents and children pres- ent. Miss Jean Mitchell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Mitchell and Mr. Lloyd Avery, son of Mr. and Mrs. Art Avery of Edgeley, who were married in Maple United Church Saturday were a very much show- ered and entertained couple. The bride’s relatives {had a lovely show- er for them at the home of Mrs. Ross Folliott at King. The Carr- ville friends had one at the bride’s home. Mr. Brian Bailey, secretary of the board presented Mrs. Clement with a cheque from the board. These gifts were all a great surprise to Mrs. Clement and she thanked all groups in a most fitting manner and was very deeply touched. The. Rumble families presented them with a beautiful clock, at a party at t'he home of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Robson. Avery-Mitchell The Fifty-Fifty Club wounu up its year with a picnic at the Black- burns Monday evening. Twmty- two members attended, games, square dances and a community sing-song were part of the even- ing’s entertainment. Mrs. E. Lam- bert was presented with a sunshine basket for baby Linda. ' Mrs. E. Silvester and daughter Audrey of Peterboroug‘h spent last week-end with the Blackburns. Mr. and Mrs. MacLean and child- ren formerly of Mill Road moved to their new home in Willowdale on Friday, June 1. Mr. Charlie Todd‘of New West- minster is visiting his daughter, Mrs. A. Elvin, 17 Jackes Ave. and sisters and bro'dhers who‘n he has not seen for some time. ‘ May 24. Among those present were Lou and Dave McGibbon, new- comers to Drury Avenue. 'Dhree ladies, Mrs. Birch, Mrs. Steeves and Mrs. Rowe from for- onto, spent Monday, June 4, at the home of Mrs. M. Holmes, Yonge- hurst Road. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cooke spent the week-end wth Mr. and Mrs. Walker." Mrs. Russ Hogg and baby dau- ghter are‘visiting Mrs. Hogg’: m0- ther for a few days near Cornwall. Mr. and Mrs. W. Charles Spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Marges. Mr. Bill Hannah has retmned home after a two weeks’ business trip in Montreal and district. announce that during the months of June, July and August they will be closed all day Monday, and open all day Wednesday and will close every evening at 6 p.m, every evening at 6 pm. GRIFFIN’S STORE and McFarlane’s Meat Market DELIVERIES DAILY AS USUAL Thornhill Auctioneers Milliken,‘ 0nt., ph. Agincourt 52w3 Markham, 0nt., phone 346 ADove suite is real good, like new 2 Walnut End Tables 1 Electric Floor Lamp 1 Real Good Parlor Rug 9x9 ft. 6 in. 1 Parlor Table 1 Rocking Chair 6 Kitcnen c... 1 Rogers Electric Radio, table mo- del, Magic Eye 1 Hall Tree 1 Large Mirror 1 Dark Oak Extension Dining Room Table 1 Dark Oak Dining Room Buffet 6 Dark Oak Dining Room Chairs. with .leather seats 1 Walnut Tea Wagon 1 China Cabinet, ual‘K oak 1 Singer Sewing Machine, drop head, good 1 Fernery 1 Set Rogers Silverware, 66 pieces complete with cabinet, real good 1 Findlay Oval Cook Stove, grey enamel, with water front, nigh back and warming closet 1 Crosley Shelvador Electric Re- frigerator, 7 cubic feet, in good condition 1 Frigidaire Electric Range, new style used very little, in ewep- tonally good condition 1 Locomotive Electric Washing Machine, near new 1 Electric Iron and Ironing board 1 New Electrolux Vacuum Cleans. 1 Electric Mixmaster, complete 1 Pressure Cooker, large size 1 Pressure Cooker, small size 1 Pop-up Toaster 1 China Tea Set 1 Dinner Set, complete Number of Wash Tulbsl 1 Clock 1 Lawn Mower v of Table Linen ' A number of Fancy China Dishes, cups, saucers, bowls, glasswarex pots, pans, pictures, rakes, and spades Numerous other useful articles not mentioned All ’ mine color 1 Chesterfield’ Chair, blue color 1 Walnut Bed and Springs 1 Spring Mattress 1 Walnut Dresser 1 Vanity Dresser, walnut Above suite is good 1 Child’s Metal Crib, complete with mattress 1 Bedroom Linoleum, inlaid 1 Single Bed, springs and mattress, new style 1 Single Bed, springs and mattress, new style 1 Chest of Drawers 2 Bedroom Chairs 1 Wicker Chair 3 Bedside Tables 2 Congoleum Rugs 9x10 Number of Bed Lamps Number of Bed Quilts, pillows, blankets, sheets and other bed- ding, all good 1 Cyclopedia, 13 books in all, and a number of other books 1 Chesterfield, Wine color The Thornhill Community kin- dergarten closed last week for the summer months after a very suc- cessful year. When Trinity Church moved from its old location on Yonge St., the school had to find new quar- ters in the middle of the term. Through the kindness of the Mas- ons the school was permitted the use of Victoria Hall until other arrangements could be made. Plans are now underway to have the sdhool moved to permanent and well-equipped quarters on Ar- nold Avenue where there wm be many new advantages including an enclosed outdoor play space. Enrollment will start in August at which time Mrs. Percival will interview the applicants. ELECTRIC STOVE, REFRIGERATOR, ETC. The property of WM. S. SCOTT Part of Lot 20, Concession 2, vaugnan Township Don Head Farms, on Maple side- road, 1 and a half miles west of Richmond Hill Mrs. R. Byford, past president, was presented with a. book “Child- ren as Artists” in recognition of her efforts as president of the kin- dergarten since its organization two years ago. Elections were héld recently and officers for the year 1951-52 are as follows: President, Mrs. Geo. W. Strat- ton; vice-president, Mrs. E. A. Percival; secretary, Mrs. R. L. Robinson! treasurer, Mrs. C. F. T. Rounthwaite; volunteer convenor, Mrs. Lloyd Blackett. Kindergarten Group Names New Officers ill the furniture and articles in this sale are real good, not dam- aged in any way. Sale at 1.30 p.111. sharp D.S.T. R. Lynett, Clerk KEN & CLARKE PRENTICE, Drapes AUCTION SALE WEDNESDAY, JUNE ‘13 HOUSEHOLD FURNIT URE DISHES, GLASSWARE, 1 Lawn Mower of Window Curtains and i PHONE _ THORNHILL 256W : Ell-Illlllll-IlIII-Illl-Illljnlllllli A WW WWW”... :IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII-IIIIIiiIIIiiIIIIIl] not you? This is where we come in. With our spacious of- fices in the heart of your district’s real estate world, we have hundreds of requests for houses, farmS, businesses and building lots. ' ' Why don’t you as one vgnddr take advantage of our qualified sales service? Wg have the markets. We have made sales for'hundreds'of others. Why Do you know where to sell it? We have been won- dering why so many vendors with property to sell are in a rut. SERVICE TO ALL APPLIANCES Selling Your House 7 FOR Ull- BURNER +CHECK OVER AND FURNACE CLEAN-0W “ â€"-â€" CALL â€"â€"- Tanquiy Uil-BurnerfiSales & Service ‘ Phone THURNHILL 434 Our long established North suburban office in Thornhill has an opening for one ‘energetic salesman, 30 to 40 years of age, married with some sales exper- ience, not necessarily Real Estate. Must have late model car, and be a resident of North York, Thornhill, Richmond Hill, or Aurora. Excellent working condi- tions. ’ For appointment phone D. H. McLEAN at WA 4338 or Thornhill 12. DAVID McLEAN, LIMITED We Specialize in re-roofing, Cedar and Asphalt Shingles, Insul Brick Siding Estimates cheerfully given. Insulating. Centre St. David McLean Limited MEMBERS TORONTO REAL EQI‘ATE BOARD FESS, AERO, DELHI BLOWERS, KANGO ELECTRIC HAMMERS ‘ SAND, GRAVETERU‘SFIEW LOAM & FILL "Telephone Thornhill 12 or Waverley 4333 REAL ESTATE SALESMAN C. RIDDELL - ROOFING REALTORS . REID Thornhill

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