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The Liberal, 28 Jun 1951, p. 4

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171 YONGE RICHMOND HILL PHONE 487 1 THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Thursday, June 28, 1951 gBowden Lumber & Coal Co., Ltd. mmmummmmmm\\\\m\\\\nmummnummumum\mummnmmmuummmmumumm“mat SHEATHING & FELTS BUILT-UP ROOFING MATERIALS “BlSCO” WALLBOARDS Triplex â€" Green Board Burley Board â€" BurleY Tile PLASTIC CEMENTS 8. WATERPROOF PAINTS ROOF COATINGS “FLEECE LINE" ROCK WOOL INSULATION “MlCAFIL” Aggregates for Plaster, Concrete and lnsulalion mmuuummnu11m“um\mmuummmu“mmmuummmmnmunu\uuu\nmuummxmnunmnumu\mmmlummumummuml PHONE 21W Freezers of all sizes 4 Bar Tractor Side Rakes on rubber 1 Hay Loader Tractor Power Mowers 2 & 3 Furrow Tractor Plows Horse & Tractor Manure Spreaders Horse Mowers 1 Hay Loader 3 Horse Manure Spreaders 1 Allis Chalmers “B” Tractor and Mower 2 W4 Tractors ' 1 Cockshutt 4 Tractor, 1 year old We also have a good stock of I. H. Mower parts, Baler & Binder Twine ‘ USED PERKINS FARM & HOME EQUIPMENT International Milk Coolers, Refrigerators and Home ASPHALT SHINGLES & SIDINGS NEW HORSES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $7.00 each CATTLE . . . . . . V . . . . . . . . . . . . , . $5.00 each SMALL ANIMALS REMOVED FREE FOR SPEEDY PICK-UP PHONE BANNER RENDERING & PACKING 80., ND. Richmond Hill 47R4 Toronto LY. 6237 COMPLETE LINE OF BUILDING MATERIALS Notice to Farmers Made by one of Canada's oldest roofing manufacturers BISCO is easy to apply, requires no servicing, and is of the finest quality obtainable. Ask your dealer to show you BlSCO’s attractive colours and styles now. u ive yourself peace of mind and a pleased pride of ownership, by using BISCO Roofings and Siding: on your home. BISCO products are fire-resistant, ensure protection against wind and weather for a lifetime, and beautify your house for years to come. Blends and Solid Colours ROLL ROOFINGS Asphalt and Tarred BUTLER and BAIRD Manufaclurers of Ask us about our deferred payment plan [Wen Highest Prices Paid For Dead or Crippled Animals FOR SALE STOP 23 YONGE ST. PHONE RICHMOND HILL 608 ON SALE LOCALLY AT {wanna-n ESTABLISHED 1880 See your BISCO dealer now! RICHMOND HILL Any tenant who desires to vote on the said By-law must deliver to the Clerk of the Township in which he resides not later than the 14th day of July, 1951, the declaration provided by Sub-section 3 of Sec- tion 276 of the Municipal Act, R. 8.0. 1950, Chapter 243. The votes will be taken at Vic- toria Hall, Yonge Street, Thornhill, on the 24th day of July, 1951, be- tween the hours of 102-00 o’cloglg in the forenooi't and 8:00 o’clock in The foregoing is a true copy of By-law No. 1, which will be sub- mitted to the electors of the Police Village of Thornhill qualified to vote on money By-Iaws, and if it receives their assent it will be tak- en into consideration by the Trus- tees of the Police Village of Thorn- 'hill after the expiration of one month from the date of the first publication (the 28th day of June, 1951). Year 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 6. The proportion of the debt for payment of which the special rate is to be imposed which. is to be borne by the part of the Village situated in the Township of Mark- ham is fifty-four per cent, and the proportion of the debt for which the special rate is to be im- posed which is to be borne by the part of the Village situated in the Township of Vaughan is forty-six per cent. " 7. This By-law shall take effect on the date of the final passing thereof, and shall not be finally passed until it has received the assent of the electors of the Police Village of T~hornhill duly, qualified to vote on money by-laws. 5. THAT for the purposes afore- said there shall be borrowed for the Village the sum of $8,500.00 payable within five years and bear- ing interest at the rate of four and one-half per cent. per annum, which. is the amount of the debt intended to be created by this By- law. and that the principal of the said debt will be repayable in year- 1y sums during the period of five years of such amounts respectively so that the total amount payable for principal in each year shall be the amount set forth in column 3 of Schedule “A” to ‘this By-law. And for the payment of the monies borrowed and interest thereon, there shall be levied and raised in each year respectively the sum set forth in column 4 of said Schedule “A” hereto. And for the payment of the amounts to be} paid in each of the said y'ears there shall be levied and raised by special rate sufficient therefor in each of such years over and above all other rates on all rateable property in the Village at the same time and in the same manner as other rates. READ a firstiana second time the 22nd day of June, 1951. TRUSTEES OF THE POLICE VILLAGE' OF THORNHILL ‘ Wilfred R. Dean ,John E. MacNeil A By-law to provide for the con- struction of sidewalks of cement, or other permanent material. WEREAS some of the sidewalks of the Village require extensive repairs and it is deemed advisable to construct sidewalks of concrete, or other permanent material; 1. THAT a sidewalk of concrete or other permanent material be constructed on the east side of Yonge Street in the said Village of Thornhill from a point 115 Ieet north of the northerly limit of John Street to the southerly limit of a, private lane adjoining on the south the property of Nelson Smel- lie, being approximately 735 feet in length. 2. THAT 3 silhwalk of concrete or other permanent material be constructed on the east side of Yonge Street in the Village of Thornhill running southerly from the south limit of Elgin Street to the south limit of the Village, ap- proximately 957 feet in length. 3. THAT a. sidewalk of concrete or other permanent material be constructed on the west side of Yonge Street commencing on the north limit of the northerly en- trance of the 'I‘hornhill Golf Club and running northerly to the north limit of the Village, approximate- ly 1770 feet in‘length. 4. THAT the total cost of the said sidewalks is approximately $8,500.00 after payment of a sub- sidy by the Department of High- ways.‘ AND WHEREAS the amount 01' the whole rateable property of the Village, according to the last re- vised assessment roll, being that for the year 1950, is: â€"â€" Township of Markham $257,579.00 Township of Vaughan $185,017.00 ,AND WHEREAS there is no outstanding debenture debt charge- able to the Village; NOW THEREFORE the Trus- tees of the Police Village of Thorn- hill enact as follows: â€" AND WHEREAS it is necessary to borrow the sum of $8,500.00 be- ing the approximate cost of the said work after payment of a sub- sidy by the Department of High- ways of fifty per cent; AND WHEREAS the Trustees are of the opinion that the con- struction of the sidewalks herein- after mentioned benefit the whole Village; THE TRUSTEES OF THE POLICE VILLAGE OF THORNHILL BY-LAW NO. 1 1,117.50 Interest 382.50 306.00 229.50 153.00 76.50 SCHEDULE “A” 8,500.00 Principal Total 1,700.00 2,082.50 1,700.00 2,006.00 1,700.00 1,929.50 1,700.00 1,853.00 1,700.00 1,776.50 9,647 .50 On the 23rd day of July, 1951, at the hour of 8:00 o’clock in the afternoon, the inspecting trustee or some other trustee appointed for that purpose by resolution shall attend at the Victoria Hall in the said Village for the purpose of appointing, and if requested so to do, shall appoint by writing signed by him, two persons to attend on the final summing up of the vote by the clerk, Mr. Arthur Morton, (who has been appointed the Vill- age Clerk for the purpose of the vote), and one person to attend at the polling place on behalf of the persons interested in and promot- ing the prposed By-law, and a like member on behalf of the persons interested in and opposing the pro- posed By-law. the afternoon Daylight Saving Time. ‘ At a. meeting of the Oak Ridges and Lake Wilcox Ratepayers A5- sociation held recently in the com- munity hall President L. Mc- Carron in the chair, a motion to amalgamate with the Lake Wilcox Association was approved, 36 votes for and none against. The ques- tion was raised as to whether or not this number constituted a quorum. The chairman’s decision was that as the meeting had been advertised for three weeks in the local papers and every member had been notified by mail, those interâ€" ested enough to come out would transact the business of the as. sociation. A speedy recovery is wished Mr. . Dow of Hunt’s Lane, who at the present time is confined to Sunny- rook HOSpita]. Nominations were asked for next year's executive, elections to take place at a joint meeting of both associations on July 2 at 2 p.m. Further nominations will be re- ceived at that meeting. Today‘s nominations as follows: President E. L. McCarron; lst Vice D. Cook, Wm. Hope; 2nd vice,- Wm. Good; sec., J. McMurty; recording sec., George Gourlay; executive officers, R. Woolley jr., Walter Borden, Stewart Beamisfi, Richard Bull sr.; Edward Seal, A. Zimmerman, MrS. C. L. Stephenson; building trustees Sam. Rouse, J. Andrews, F. Mc- Ivor. Auditors, E. J. Wardell and C. Vandervoot. Mr. McCarron expressed his appreciation of the work of the executive and the support of the members for the past year. The fees for the new organization have been set at $1.50 per person. The children in Mrs. M. Woods room at Oak Ridges School invit- ed their mothers to be present on Monday afternoon to bid farewell to their teacher and friend as she leaves to take a post elsewhere after four years of service in 0111 school. Howard Boyd read the ad- dress and Eddie Musson presented Mrs. Wood with a desk pen in to- ken of their love and respect. The last year’s executive of Oak Ridges Home and School met at the home of the president, Mrs. Stuart Acheson on Wednesday night in honor of a valued mem- ber of the executive, Mrs. M. Woods,‘w,ho. is leaving the district at the end ~of June. Mrs. Woods has been a faithful helper in the organization, seldom missing a meeting, travelling back and forth to Newmarket at great inconven- ience to herself. A brief case was presented by the executive as a token of the appreciation and re- gret at her departure. The social convenor Mrs. R. Ash assisted the hostess with refreshments. The new executive of Oak Rid- ges Lions Club took office Mon- day night at their regular meeting at the Ridge Inn; The last dinner meeting in- June is Ladies night, and only four members and their ladies were absent when Lion Gor- don Rowe called the roll. Past President Lion Steve turned over the president’s pin to Lion Presi- dent Jack Blyth and received in re- turn a past president’s pin. A beautiful desk ornament in the form of a silver Lion was present- ed to the past president and a love- ly bouquet of red roses to the past president’s wife. Music and dan- cing filled the remainder of the evening, the music being supplied by Norman Craig, guitar, and Lloyd Boyle, violin, with Mrs. Craig sr. calling ofl" very effective- ly for the square dances. Every- body was glad that two Lions who have been on the sick list Lion Grant MoCaohen and Lion Edward Hawman were able to be out to this meeting. Mrs. Tim Woolley Mr. and Mrs. Ebbs and family, formerly of Yonge Street, have Mr. Wm. Hope, chairman of the Recreation Committee for the Oak Ridges and Lake Wilcox Ratepay. ers Association reports that the dances held every Saturday night in the Community Hall are show- ing a substantial profit. A fund has been started to be used for necessary repairs and improve- ments to the hall. A midnight dance is scheduled for July 2nd commencing at 12.05 a.m., and a bingo Wednesday at 8.30 pm. OAK RIDGES & LAKE WILCOX NEWS CORRESPONDENT â€"- MRS. M. BLACKBURN_ Yongehurst Rd. Arthur Morton, Clerk. ‘ CORRESPONDENT: MRS. C. L. STEPHENSON NORTH RICHVALE NEWS Telephone Richmond Hill 137Rl3 Telephone King 97R31 Mr. and Mrs. Bill Adams Jr. of Yongehurst Road motored to Phil- adelphia Thursday evening to at- tend the marriage of Mrs. Adam’s sister. The wedding took place Saturday afternoon. Bill had the honour of giving the bride away and Helen received the guests. lThey motored home. Sunday, night." Committee for the Carnival being held on July 11 in the school grounds, outlined the part the lad- ies will play in the various activ- ities to take place that night. Lion Clark Archibald the incoming Tail- twister was responsible for a very enjoyable evening. Mrs. Robt. Ash entertained Mrs. M. Woods and Mrs. J. A. Appleton two Oak Ridges teachers at din- ner, Thursday night, and ‘a. group of neighbors and friends after- wards. Cards and music were en- joyed with Mrs. L. Harndin at the piano. A delicious lunch was served by the hostess. Mrs.‘ Frank Wilkins is in Ott- awa the guest of her sister, Mrs. George Seeley. Miss Shirley Sutter, R.N. who has charge of the maternity wing, Clinton General Hospital is visit- ing her sister, Mrs. R. N. Robbins, Wilcox Lake. Mrs. E. Lambert of Yongehurst Road, would like to thank Cana~ dia'n Legion Branch 375 for the lovely gifts for baby Linda. The presentation took place June 11, in the new hall on Edgar Ave. who is chairman of the Ladies Mrs. D. K. Cool, of Moncton, N. B. is spending the summer with her daughter, Mrs. A. D. Jenkins, Oak Ridges. A shower for Miss Joyce White, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur White who is being married in the near future to’ Mr. Frank Barns- dale, was held at the home of Mrs. Jack Blyth, who was assisted by Mrs. Walter Musson. Forty-seven friends and neighbors gathered to wish the young couple well and to present the bride with many beau- tiful and useful gifts, which were placed in a wishing well in the centre of the room. Miss Janet Barnsdale assisted inopening the gifts. Refreshments were served by the hostess from a buffet table decorated with pink roses and pink candles. ' taken up residence in Ottawa. We wish them the very best in their new home. Miss Mary Bull, Toronto, is Spending a week with her sister, Mrs. S. Bolsonello. The following ladies met at the home of Mrs. E. L. MoCarron. on Wednesday night and made ar- rangements for the strawberry festival to be held on the lawn at Mrs. McCarron’s on Friday night, June 29 7-9 p.m. Mrs. F. Craig, Mrs. D. Clark, Mrs. A. Patchell, Mrs. L. Stephenson, Mrs. Doug Martin, Mrs. F. Stiver, Mrs. C. Robbins, Mrs. D. Newall, Mrs. Robt. Ash. This is being sponsored by the Ratepayers Association which is providing the strawberries and Mr. McCarron is providing the cream. The ladies are being asked to bake cakes. Major S. Snively is civil defence co-ordinator for the district and has received the following letter, dated June 7, 1951. 'Dhe object of the course is to qualify sufficient persons as in- structors to provide instruction of the number of persons required in each Zone for First Aid duty when that stage in progress is reached. The St. John Ambulance Corps together with the Federal Govern- ment have decided that, for civil defence purposes, instructors must be holders of the St. John Medal- lion. The first course can take four persons from each zone‘ and you are requested to. rcommend four from your zone who can fulfil the following conditions: â€"- ing. Mrs. J. Gardiner of Mill Road gave a going-away shower for Mrs. S. Styan on Tuesday evening, June 26. The surprised recipient was very pleased and the social evening enjoyed by all. It is proposed to hold a course in first-aid to be spo oted and con- ducted by the St. John’s Ambit"- ance Corps. The course would commence in approximately two weeks time, will be held in Toron- to, and would be given in six per- iods ‘of two hours duration,'two nights per week for three weeks. course. 4. Be willing to instruct others. T. A. Lawrence, Director; Civil Defence We were very sorry to learn that our former neighbors, Mr. and Mrs. Kent and son lost nearly all their possessions when their apartment caught fire, June 18. Be of instructor type. Be willing to complete the full Has had some first aid train- The fifteenth Stephenson family Re-Union'Was held a; Buttonville on Saturday June 16th when mem- bers of the respective families met for their annual get-together._ Dinner was served i“ the Comm- unity Hall at 1 o’clock when app- roximately 60 sat down for this enjoyable repast.. After dinner, all retired to the grounds where the young people participated in sports and the older folks enjoyed visiting and renewing friendships. During the afternoon, many others arrived and at six o'clock approximately 150 sat down to supper. A hearty sing-song and business meeting followed. An in- teresting item discussed was the preparation of a Family Tree which is in the process of compil- ation; upon completion, copies will 'be available upon request In add- ition to those attending from the surrounding district were families from Ransomville, N.Y.; Youngs- town N.Y.; Niagara Falls, Ontario, Sunderland, New Lowell, St. Cath- erines Melville, Saskatchewan and Toronto. The executive for the coming year consists of Mr. Alvin Steph- enson, the president; Mr. George Stephenson. Vice President; Mrs. Jas. Stephenson, Secretary and Mrs. Arthur Stephenson, Treas. Before adjournment, it was ann- ounced that the Reâ€"Union would be held at the same place next year. 15th Family Re-Union H e Id In Buttonville As from July 1 the subscrip- tion rate for the Liberal will be increased to $2.50. 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