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The Liberal, 9 Aug 1951, p. 4

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WRESTLING Every Friday In Richmond Hill Arena At 8-30J ADMISSIONS THURS. Afternoon & Eve Children Free: Eve. Adult 25c FRI. & SAT. Aftr. & Evening: Adults 50c; Children 25c Auto Parking 25c THUR; FRI -SAT AUG 9-10-11 Judging Lt. Horses & Ponies, Fri. & Sat. Judging - Heavy Horses & Cattle, Sheep, Swine - Saturday starting 1 pm. Harness and Pony Racing Friday & Sat. Hunters & Jumpers, also Thrilling Steeplechase, Friday and Saturday SUTTON HORSE SHOW * AND FAIR * THE LIBERAIJ, Richmond Hill, Thurs., August 9, 1951 - - ForServiCe at it’s Best - - Try Your Friendly Local Dairy RICHMGND HILL DAIRY Ell ' DELICI AT "857/ if £014 ‘70 gee : .8023 7a 30 Phone Stoufiville 381W1 for complete details We deliver. )This superb tea guarantees ' the flavour of every cup When you build it o! CONCRETE BLOCKS you get all this »- fire safety, low upkeep cost, easy financing, termite proofness, built- in insulation and much more foryour money. A DUPLEX APARTMENT Arenaful of Exhibits - Displays EVENING GRANDSTAND Thursday - 7.30 pm. - FREE Dr. Ballard Mutt Show Friday - 8.30 p.m. - FREE 2 HOUR VARIETY CONCERT Saturday - 8.30 pm. - FREE 2 HOUR VARIETY CONCERT GORMLEY, ONT. Tel. Stoufiville 381W] CAROL SHOWS MIDWAY Thursday, Friday & Saturday WOMEN’S - ARTS - JUNIORS GORMLEY BLOCK CO. Flowers - Grain - Vegetables TELEPHONE RICHMOND HILL MEETS ALL A. S.T.M. SPECIFICATIONS ALL SIZES OF CONCRETE BLOCKS, SAND AND GRAVEL for income! Don Head Farms, Vaughan Township, completed harvest last Thursday, August 7, which is sev- 10 YEARS AGO August 14, 1941 King Township Council stopped all road work for two weeks to re- lease all available help for the bar- vest fields. eâ€"zilmwiéelgs' ahe‘éd of the finishing date last year. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Taylor left Wednesday for a trip to the Paci- fic Coast. Crop yields in the district are turning out very well. August 13, 1931 Little Douglas Walton of But- tonville is in Sick Children's Hos- pital suffering from a. broken leg, caused by a kick from a horse. Mr. James Langstafl’ and Mr. Howard Atkinson are enjoying a canoe trip through the wilds of Northern Ontario. The Vaughan Township Hall, Vellore, looks fine in a fresh coat of paint. 30 YEARS AGO May 12, 1921 Messrs. W. Wellman, A. J. Hume, J. Barker and I. D. Ramer were ap- pbinted Society Representatives of the Quarterly Board of the Meth- odist Church. At a largely attended Auction sale half a mile south of Richmond Hill at James McLean’s, $6,000 was realized from the sale of stock and implements. (0 YEARS AGO August 10, 1911 W. H. Clubine, Thornhill, won first place in the Field Crop Com- petition in Oats with a field of Scotland’s Best. Richmond Hill’s tax rate for 1911 Was set at 24 mills. Some of the descendants of the once great buffalo herds that roamed the plains of America are in Wood Bufialo Park, which lies across the boundary between A1- be'rta and the Northwest Territor- ies. Approximately 12,000 of these animals live under natural condi- tions in the unfenced 17,300 square miles of the park. Round about this time of year holiday pleasure is marred by ac- cidents, many of Which need not have happened. Care and couraesy on the highways and a knowledge of the fundamental rules of water safety can save lives. I \‘ Mr. Ross Healey, night operator at Maple station, had his car stolen. Longer hours of daylight mean more outdoor time for children. Motorists should give the young- sters playing on the streets plenty of time to get out of their way. They should slow down before coming to any likely spot where children might be playing. A child cannot always leap to safety at the sound of a horn. In addition to about $340 federal taxes on a $2,000 car, in some pro- vinces Canadians pay provinclal and municipal taxes. Septic Tanks Pumped Drains Cleaned and Repaired 24 Hour Service Richmond Hill Phone 320W C.Street & Son Sanitary Contractors The Richmond Hill Fire Brigade Here, There And Everywhere CLOSED FDR HOLIDAY ‘THIS WEEK. OPEN FOR BUSINESS AS USUAL MON., AUG. 13 Richmond Hill Ont. _Excerpts from the files of The Liberal Home paper of the Richmond Hill district since 1878 Head Farms, Vaughan 20 YEARS AGO C. STUNDEN It 'ay Back When" 60 YEARS AGO June 18, 1891 _ The old and reliable football team of King Creek has reorganized un- der the old and steadfast name of ‘the Queen’s Own and are open for challenges. August 15, 1901 Wm. Dickinson, Thornhill, in a communication to Vaughan Coun- cil asked damages to the amount of $350 stating - that his son fell through a defective sidewalk in the village of Thornhill. At Newmarket on Friday last the lacrosse team of that town defeat- ed Richmond Hill by three straight games. The report of the Inspectors of Public Schools for South York showed there were 52 male teachers with an average salary of $447.82 and 42 female teachers Whose sal- aries averaged $299.83. They taught 6,443 children attendimr at a cost of $15 per child. C. A. Cosgrove, F. E. Gibson, JI. Smith and M. E. Risebrough, stud. ents of Richmond Hill High School were among the successful candi- dates in the entrance to Normal School examinations. Atkinson & Switzer advertised 20 lbs. extra. granulated sugar for $1.00; coffee 15c and 40c 1b.; Cey- lon tea. 15c; 8 bars soap 25c; best dates 6c 1b. The Canadian Pacific Railway advertised the Annual Harvesters’ Excursion to Winnipeg, Yorkton, Moose Jaw and Estevan for $10. Volunteer drill was continued in the Agricultural Hall Tuesday 95’- ening. There were some new re- cruits. Motorists â€"- if you are in a hut ry, start sooner. Drive as though your own child were walking on the road ahead. Little children are carefree not careless. Watch out for them and give them a break. The results of the 19:50 Creel Census for Prince Albert Natiénal Park shows that anglers spent 36,- 383 hours at their favourite sport in the Park with a resulting catch of 10,288 fish. . The two attempts to signal from Buffalo to Toronto by flashlight have been unsuccessful. won $60 at the tournament in Brampton. Rural schools will reopen next Monday after the summer vacation. It usually takes two to make a traffic accident. Make sure you aren’t one of them. Learn your traffic laws and safety rules â€"- but don’t ever assume that the oth- er fellow knows them too. There once was a. driver named Bill Who was healthy and happy until, He got reckless, alas, And stepped on the gas â€"â€" And passed on as he passed on a hill! When Canadians die with their boots on today, the boots are usual- ly on the accelerator. MO. 3587 (reverse charges) Panel, New Paint, Very Low Mileage 1948 JEEP New paint, Good Tires, Power Take-off, in excellent shape 2340 Yonge Street Mercury - Lincoln - Meteor Mercury Trucks 1946 GMC Pickup. Excellent shape all around. Call FRANK VARLEY at 2 Ton Stake, 9 ft. Body! High Racks $1,095.00 Panel, Will Paint To Suit THE YONGE - EGLINGTUN MOTORS UNITED 1949 INTERNATIONAL TRUCK SPECIALS 1948 MERCURY 50 YEARS AGO 1946 FORD $1,150.00 $995.00 $695.00 $650.00 Out of tpwn_visi1:,ors judge our town by the imfir駧i3h they receive from the appearance of our stores and by the degree of enterprise displayed by our merchants. He is the Home Merchant -â€" your neighbor â€"- your friend â€" your helper in time of need. Don’t you think you ought to trade with him and be his helper and friend in time of need? V Don’t you know that every dollar you send out of tfifil for merchandise is sent to strangers -â€" to men who never spend a dollar here? You don’t save when you send money out of town. 000 Memorial Hospital was ofl‘tcial- 1y opened here on July 31. The Home Merchant â€" who is he? He is the chap who gives you credit when you are financially broke and carries your account until you are able to pay. He is the chap who meets you cheerfully, and lets you out thh a message to some member of the family and a real “come again” and “good-bye.” He is the chap who visits you when you are sick, sends flowers to your family when you die, and follows your‘ body out among the quiet trees and tombstones as far as human feet may travel with the dead. NEWMARK‘ET: Eleven local citi- zens contributed $1100 to purchase new uniforms for the Citizens' Band. DIESEL LOCOMOTIVE LAUNCHED IN KINGSTON fl‘lOn Wednesday, August 1, flags were flying and bands playing in Kingston, Ontario, when the Rt. Hon. C._ D. Howe, minister of trade and commerce and minister of defence pro- duction, officially sponsored and dedicated the first Canadian made Consolidation road diesel locomotive to be built at the Canadian Locomotive Company. In the picture above, Mr. Howe is shown christening the new locomotive with the traditional bottle of champagne. Standing on the platform with him is Robert H. Morse Jr., president of the Canadian Locomotive Company. FIRST-AID FACTS First-aid kits in the home, fac- tory or office may be more of a danger than a. help if they are not properly maintained. Kits should be checked regularly to see that antiseptics have not been used up or evaporated to a. dangerous potency. Bandages should be kept sterile to avoid infection. And most important, the first-aid at- tendant should be well trained and efficient. BOWMANVILLE: The new $400,- He is the chap who helps you support your churches and charitable organizatiOns and talks for the home town and boosts it in every way every day in the year. And don’t you know that “the growth and prosperity of this good town and community depends very largely on the growth and prosperity of the home town merchant?_ He is the chap whose staff lives in town, and spend their money with you and other local people. And our home merchants cannot succeed unless home folks like you give them loyal support. TRAVEL RELAXED AND CAREFREE THE HOME MERCHANT What a mum Bony Ilmbs an out; ugly hollow an up: neck no longer scrawny: body loses bau- starverl, slckly "bean~pole" look. Thousand] 0! girls. women. men, who never could inn before. are now proud or she ely. health -100 In: bodies. They thank the snecln vigor-bull n3. flesh-build!“ toulc, Osuex. Its zonlcs. azlmulanu lnvl armors. 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