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The Liberal, 21 Jun 1951, p. 6

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It. @ANADIAN NATIONAL \IHE_9_§_LY 35.17Lyvgv guvmc ! Plans are now [being made for ’fihe summer school to be opened on filhesday, July 3. Every child at- The regular morning instruction classes closed with a. party last Saturday for the learned pupils. Games were played and refresh- ments were served consisting of a large cake baked by Mrs. Read, ice cream and pop. Nothing re- mained, no â€" not even a. frag- ment was left over. Prizes were given to winners in the various games and this conluded the mor- ning session. I THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Thursday, June 21, 1951 Those who require -transporta- tion kindly get in touch with the Rector as early as possible. 4The Sunday School picnic is scheduled for Thursday, June 28, and is to be held at Musselman’s flake. All parishioners are wel- Mme 'and everyone is asked to be at the church by 2.15 pm. as the cars will leave for the lake at 2.30 p.m. sharp. St. Luke’s Catholic Church Thornhill Library Association Most gratifying reports were given at the pre-vacation. meeting of the Thornhill Library Associa- ti'pn board on June 13. Since mov- ing to the new location in the cen- ‘Efe of the village, both circulation and membership have more than doubled. The mom has also been used for eighteen executive meet- ings of various organizations in the village. Rather than close the Library for a. full month as is done in most Public Libraries, it has been de- cided to open only every Friday evening in July and August' from 7.30 p.m. until 9 pm. Those members who expect to be away most of the summer will be allowed to take out six books, due to be returned on September 7. A warm welcome is eitended to all to make the Library your head- quarters for summer reading. Trinity Church Notes 7WMEZW... mummmmmmmmmmmnmnunnmmmmwfg JUNE 29, 30 AT,THORNHILL PARK .FUN! GAMES! PARADES! PRIZES! $1,000. WORTH OE PRIZES TO BE GIVEN AWAY STAGE SHOW! FIREWORKS! BIGGER! BETTER THAN EVER! . Thornhill District Lions Club ’figféLCAnNIVAL Canadian National’s smart bedroom-bufietâ€"lounge cars provide the charm and informality of your own living-room. In these friendly surroundings you can read, chat or watch the landscape through broad picture windows. At night you will sleep restfully in your own private room. towever you travel, in lounge car, sleeper, drawing room or coach â€" anywhere, anytime, you’ll exy'oy yourself if you go Canadian National. You’ll enjoy, too, staying at Canadian National hotels â€"- they’re conveniently located in tities from coast to coast. The Liberal is always pleased to publish items of interest in the Thom‘hill area contributed by its readers. Our representative in Thorn-hill is Mrs. C. H. Bolton and you may reach her at Thornhill 239.1. . Horticultural Society Roses and peonies Will be on ex- hibit at the June show to be held next Tuesday, June 26, in the Thomhill United Church Hall. Ex- For ladies who wish to join a swimming class, these are being held every Tuesday and Friday af- ternoons starting at 1.15 pm. For information on other swimming classes for young and old kindly inquire at the pool. ‘ An exciting afternoon was had and special mention goes to Jeff Jackson, Jim Slocombe, Bill Han- san and Bob Pool, who entered all the events. This Wednesday saw the final meeting of the season and except for any special events Which might arise and of which the boys will be informed, there will be no more meetings until fall. The leaders will look forward to seeing all the boys back for renewed activities at that time. tending public school should ab tend these two weeks of summer school. We are looking forward to see- ing all Cubs at the Swimming Par- ty being held this Thursday, June 21, at 4.30 p.m. The baseball game held last Sat- urday was won by B Pack. Don’t forget the final pack meeting which is to be held Thursday, June 28, at 7 pm. in the Scout Hut. During the month of June the pool will open at 4 pm. on week days and at 2 pm. on Saturdays and Sundays. For the month of July it will open at 2 p.m. every day. Cub News Boy Scouts The Thornhill Boy Scout Troop was well represented at the York Central District Rally which was held last Saturday. They return- ed home with a grade B pennant. Swimming Pool 1ng PROVINCE: We are pleased to hear that John Richardson of Arnold Ave. is re- covering after aserious illness. Jimmy McTagg‘art-Cowan who suffered a broken arm about two weeks ago has now come down with chicken-pox, along with. his' sister Gillian. A speedy recovery is Wished them. Mrs. A. Sumner of ElPaso, Tex- as, was entertainéd at tea last Fri: day by her daughters-in-law, Mrs. Allan and Mrs. John Sumner. Mrs. Sumner is a former resident of Thornhill and is here on vacation. The senior boys final game was recently held in ’Dhornhill Park with Richvale boys as their oppon- ents. Both teams were evenly mat- ched. The score at the end of reg- ulation time was tied 7-7; the ex- tra. inning gave Richvale the win with a. final score of 8-7. The Nels Findlay cup was pre- sented to the Winners by his non, Allan, with the crests and school pennant being presented by the Rev. E. E. Kent, chairman of the Boys and Girls Activities of the Thornhill- District; Lions Club. Mrs. J. Russell gave a very in- teresting talk On Community Friendship which was enjoyed by all present. Sr. Boys Baseball The afternon Auxiliary of the W.M.S. met at the (home of their president Mrs. J. Michelle, Grand- view Ave., last Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. E. E. Kent, Mrs. Staples, and Mrs. M. Honey, were in charge of the program. The Ladies Guild wound up their season with a picnic at the home of Mrs. M. Heron, Steele‘s Ave. W. Supper was served after which games and contests were held. Ev- eryone reported that a good time was had. Just a reminder to the scholars and friends that the Sunday School picnic is to be held Friday after- noon, June 22, at 1 p.m. in Thornâ€" {hill Park. Don’t forget your bath- ing suit. hi‘bitors are reminded to have their exhibits in place between 6 and 7 Communion and reception of members will take place at the 11 mm. service on Sunday, June 24. For this summer communion the congregation of Carrville United Church will unite with the Thorn- (hcill members; the elders of Carr- ville Church will assist. Mr. Dalby, formerly with the Niagara Parks Commission and now with the York Cemeteries, will be guest speaker. Those wishing to hear Mr. Dallby please be on hand by 8.15 pm. The Junior members wishing to ‘have their garden judged are asked to get in touch with either Mrs. E. McKean or Mrs. R. Banks. The Annual Horticultural Dis- trict No. 5 Picnic is coming to Thornhill this year and will be held in Thorn'hill Park on Sunday afternoon, June 24. The picnic will be in keeping with the day. Everyone is welcome. Come â€" bring your picnic basket â€" meet up with all your horticultural friends. A Fun Fair and Pet Show was Star Fresh Air Fund held in the Garden of Mr. and Mrs. MacNeil, Yonge St., last Saturday afternoon. The show was organ- ized and in charge of the follow- ing girls: Catherine Carruthers, Sandra Edwards, Susan Johnson, Martha MacNeil, Patsy Reid and Nancy Simpson who raised sum of $5.37 to be given to the Star Fresh Air Fuhd. United Church Notes Dufi'erin at No. 7 Highway Maple 148 24 Months to pay Answell Limited Lumber won-Irma. A canan finance your home Improvements - the ANSWELL WAY BUILDING COSTS x+y+z +33 5 NAIL5 -“ LUMazR mm-f Results of other games played on Tuesday were: Buttonville 20, Markham 4; Unionville 5, Peaches 0. These results put Buttonville and Unionville in a two-way tie for first place in the league. With a score of 7-1, Thornhill won over Claremont on Tuesday, the baseball game played at Clare- mont. Don’t forget the game in Thornhill Park on‘ Thursday, June 21, at 7.15 pm. when Claremont will play T-hornhill. The local boys are making a good showing in the league and deserve the support of the community. Come and see the boys in their new uniforms, sup- plied by the Thornhill Athletic‘ Association. The next two games1 will be Claremont at Thornhin, today (Thursday) and Markham at Thornh‘ill, Sunday, June 24, 2.30 Thornhill team suffered defeat last week to Buttonville who seem- ed to charm the Thornhill boys in the first inning, which ended 10-0 for Buttonville. The remaining 6 innings were tied 4-4, and all full of excitement and good ball play- ing by both teams. The final score certainly did not indicate the play of the entire game. The boys are all playing good ball this year and deserve your support. Let’s see you at the next game in the park at Thornihill. Markham Township Softball He will start practice in the of- fice of Ernest Black, K.C., Toronto, and is considering opening a part- time office here in Thornhill in the near future. His many friends in the community wish him lots 01 luck in his chosen career. WE'LL GLADLY HELP YOU ESTIMATE WHAT rr WILL c0313 so MAKE A DATE! Congratulations to Donald G. Plaxton on his graduation from Law School on Thursday of this week. Donald, a. veteran of World War II, left his studies at the Un- iversity of Toronto to go overseas but resumed his career going on to Law School to become the third generation in the Plaxton family to adopt. the law as a profession. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. F. Plaxton, J ohm Street. Mr. and Mrs. Austin Brillinger, Elmbank Road, Thornhill, cele. brated their golden wedding anm- versary on Tuesday, June 12, with an afternoon and evening reception at their home. Thornhill Couple Family, Celebrate 50th Anniversary The house was beautifully decor- ated with many bouquets sent to the couple by friends and relatives. Some 150 guests visited Brillin- gets during the course of the day, placing their signatures in the guest book. Friends were there from Detroit, Timmins and other outside points. J. MacGregor (Mabel) and Patric- ia of Toronto; Mr. and Mrs. Har- old Brillinger, Bruce, Donald, Peter and Judith of Richmond Hill; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ferguson (Ila), David and Donna Jean of Toronto; Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Short (Lela), Paul and Murray Lee, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth C. Brillinger and Barry and Miss Jean Brillinger, all of Thornhill. The immediate family presented their parents with a purse of mon- ey and a basket of fifty golden ros- es. Mr. and Mrs. Brillinger have eight, children and thirteen grand- children all of whom were present with their husbands and wives at a family dinner held on the Sunday previous to the anniversary. They are, Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Brillin- get and Garth of Timmins, Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Brillinger, Jim and Car- olyn of Weston; Mr. and Mrs. T. CARPENTERIN G RENOVATING & REPAIRS ESTIMATES ON REQUEST STOP 17A YONGE ST. THORNHILL 10.1 Thornhill at Yonge St. Thornhill 170 H. J. JUHL SODDING & GRADING OF FLAGSTONE & STONE WORK WE PLANT ONLY HARDY CANADIAN EVERGREENS & SHRUBS ART GOODCHILD Phone 14R2 Thornhill Non-Porous Concrete Construction .Flush or Dribble Systems. Vaughan, Etobicoke, North York Townships THORNHILL LANDSCAPE . GARDENERS & TREE EXPERTS We are pleased to know that Mrs. G. Cartwright of Mill Road, is now .. 1799 Jane St. Weston .. Phone 1398 Mr. and Mrs. L. Wainwright and son Guy spent Tuesday enjoying the town of Barrie. Mr. and Mrs. Ebbs of Yonge St. spent the last week holidaying in Quebec. We welcome to our, community the_Kerr family from Toronto, who are living at 64 Mill Road. Mr. and Mrs. S. Krawetz from London, Ont. are occupying the former home of the Pollon family, 89 Mill Road. Mr. and Mrs. A. Ryder spent a very enjoyable week-end in 0t- tawa visiting friends and relatives. We are very sorry to learn that Mr. Charlie Webster of Hunts Lane is in the Toronto General Hospital. Mrs. Forbes wishes to thank the Women’s South-East Vaughan Mr. and Mrs. Duffy and Mrs. Carter spent the week-end in Buf- falo. Mr. Bert Wilson spent two days last week in Aurora and Toronto He came up from Nova Scotia, where he is sales manager for the province for the Purina Company, to attend a convention in Toronto. and was able to have a short visit with his mother in Aurora. Your correspondent had the good for- tune to meet him on Yonge Street, and he sent greetings to all his many friends in Oak Ridges. He hopes to see some of them when he is up on his holidays in Septem- ber. For the newcomers to our district, Mr. Wilson taught in Oak Ridges School for sixteen years, leaving about seven years ago to take a‘ position with the Purina Company. He is remembered with affection and respect 'by all who had the good fortune to call him “my teacher." Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Cole have received word that Mrs. Cole’s par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Temple, whom they have not seen since leaving England three years ago, are sailing from Liverpool, July 5, on the Ascania. They intend to make their home in Canada. Mrs. Cole is their only child and they have never seen their two-year-old grand-daughter Madeline. Mr. and Mrs. Larry Wagner of Cleveland and Mrs. R. Rickward. Sn, were guests last week of Mr. and Mrs. R. Rickward. Miss Barbara McCachen has com- pleted her year at Toronto Normal and has been accepted as teacher at Lillian St. School, North York. Mrs. Margaret Woods who has been on the teaching staff at Oak Ridges for the past five years, has resigned to take a position else- where. * * * * Mr. Jack Blyth, Mr. Grant Mc- Cachen and Bill McCachen report the fish were biting well at Lake St. John last Thursday. Bobbie Woolley, Oak Ridges, had his tonsils out last Friday morning in Richmond Hill. He is convales- cing at his home here. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Gould had dinner on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Blyth. Two planes have landed on Lake Wilcox and tied up overnight in the last two weeks, one at Mr. Gra- cey’s dock and the other on Ash’s side of the Lake. Mr. .and Mrs. Harry Hutchin- OAK RIDGES & LAKE WILCOX NEWS E. C. TAYLOR CORRESPONDENT -- MRS. M. BLACKBURN, Yongehurst Rd. Telephone Richmond Hill 137R13 SEPTIC TANKS CORRESPONDENT: MRS. C. L. STEPHENSON NORTH RICHVALE NEWS JACKES AVENUE NEWS CORRESPONDENT: â€"- MRS. M. BELL, l7 Jackes Avenue, Thomhill Telephone Thomhill 2941(3‘ Telephone King 97R31 GRADING PHONE THORNHILL 141.) MR. STEWART 20 Elmwood Ave., Willowdale Styled to make your rooms beautiful Mr. and Mrs. Don Fettes and family along with Mr. and Mrs. Stan Tinker and family picnickedu at the Blackburns on Sunday, de- parting happy but tired. FILL home from the Toronto General Hospital, and progressing favorab- 1y. Mr. L. Wainwright of Pember- ton Road, returned home late Fri- day evening from a hurried busi- ness trip in Ottawa. Corporal C. J. Trueman is on leave Erom Korea to visit Japan and other points, collecting souven- irs to send home to his mother. Auxiliary for the gift they gave Baby Forbes. Mr. Shem-down thanked those who had helped with the organiz- ing of the picnic and especially Messrs. Crothers and Mr. and Mrs. McGrath for the privilege of hold- ing the picnic in such a fine place. President Hugh Sheardown of Schomberg called on Jas. Bremner, secretary of the Canadian Jersey Cattle Club who had assisted herds- man Bert McGrath in the selection of the herd to present a number of the newcomers as they pastured in an adjoining paddock in front of the spacious residence built origin- ally by Dr. Jéckson of Roman Meal fame. In the sports which followed, young and old enjoyed races and contests but the feature of this part of the programme was the annual game of soccer football be- tween the married and single men for the coveted prize -â€" a water- melon. The score as the game cam to a close with threatening skies was 2-2 in favour of nobody. §TELEVISION BLACKBURNS’ ValleyAnna Farms, Rouge Hills, was the scene this year of the York County Jersey Club Picnic instead of the usual picnic park, to give members an opportunity to see the forty odd head of Jerseys brought by Messrs. Joseph and Jim Croth- erg from Jersey Island recently as a foundation for their new herd. The sun smiled through the elms as the group enjoyed the baskets of lunch and an even bushel of ice cream. Phone THORNHILL 161 gmnmmmuuutl\nul\\mm“munnnuuunmmummammal; a]1l\\mnaumum\nIammmmmummmmmmmunuuufi son and Patricia attended the 4th annual re-union of the Hutchinson family in Collingwood on Satur- day.) a o a A full report of the meeting on June 17 of the Lake Wilcox and Oak Ridges Ratepayers Associa- tion will be found elsewhere in this paper. A strawberry festival is ‘being arranged for the night of June 29 on Mr. McCarron’s beau- tiful lawn A musical program is being arranged. The ladies are asked to form a committee to look after arang‘ements. This is the first time the ratepayers have ask- ed the ladies to do anything on their own. A meeting is being held on Friday night at'Mr. Mc- Carron’s to plan details. All the ladies will be asked to bake cakes strawberries and cream Will be purchased. 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