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The Liberal, 13 Dec 1951, p. 8

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I THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Thursday, Dec. 13, 1951‘ \w- WWWWWNNWNWWWW . ATTENTEON \,\ mwxwtsqocxw The Richmdnd Hill Business Men’s Association ask all those merchants who have trucks to co-operate with the Lions g; Club by decorating their vehicles and EEC VS day, December 15. Richmond Hill Business Men‘s Association GEORGE M. HILL, President Wrflmmâ€" ARE fifeiisunucr NEEDS covruro ? I My Thirty YearsOf Experience is , AT YOUR SERVICE For FIREâ€"AUTOMOBILE-LHEALTH AND ACCIDENT BURGLARYâ€"PLATE GLASSâ€"COVERAGE -â€"â€"â€" S E E â€"â€" ARTHUR J. WELLS Telephone Maple 99 Maple THE HILLTOP ELECTRIC LINE CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIRS, ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING .‘ Phone 292 ' Richmond Hill ‘L . ‘ “.nilllll 'l l” lllllllilillllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllilllllllllllllllllllllhlfllfilmmlhhmfllmmillllml , For Finer PORTRAITS For wedding pictures â€"â€" for birthdays â€"â€" for the many anniversaries which de- serve recording â€"â€" for the artistry which makes all the difference between an 01 i, dinary photograph and a portrait â€" visit 0 Edmund Soame “THE STUDlO” 1720 Avenue Road TORONTO Telephone REdfern 1911 for an appointment lllllllllllllllll . lllllllllllll“llllllllllllllllllllllllillllllllllll’ll ’i " Il'llllllllllllllllllllllllilllllllllllllllIllllllIllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllilllllllu IE HER AN INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER REFRIGERATOR OR HOME FREEZER THIS CHRISTMAS A $25.00 deposit will hold any one of our seven models of refrigertors or any one of our 3 models of Home Freezers until Christmas. Drop in and see us any time. If you buy an International you get the best that money can buy for less. Perkins Farm & home Epuipment 23 Markham Rd.. Richmond Hill Phone 21W OAK RIDGES 81 LAKE WILCOX NEWS CORRESPONDENT: MRS. C. L. STEPHENSON Telephone King 97R31 l I . . . . . . rl‘um Last Weeki Mrs. George Easby. of Toronto. could. while the spent the weekâ€"end with her niece negotiated with well men. I Blyth's nioâ€"‘lof our people are now taking int- (ieorge Gould, was a crest in how our school is run, and] Mrs. Jack Blyth. Mrs. ther. Mrs. guest on Thursday taut :â€" .Iaxe nail to manage tn; best tney powers that be A lot we hope to see you all at the ann- ual meeting. This i the meeting Mr. and Mrs. Murray Rae of Ce- when the financial statement for man Boyd. 2" i K * idar Brae spent Thursday evening‘the year ‘with Mrs. Rae's sister, Mrs. Norâ€" trustee elected to take the place MI is read. and another the man elected for one year Mr.‘ Richard Ward. Mr. A. E. Pat Visitors at the home of Mr. and chel was elected for two years and Mrs. John Maguire on Sunday were W. Gratton of Thornhiil who re- turned with Bud Maguire from Korea and his brother Mr. William Gratton. O O t O Mrs. Alan Ferguson entertained on Saturday night in honor of her parent's, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bell, fortieth wedding anniversary. The -table was centred with a beautiful wedding cake and Mrs. Bell re- ceived a carnation of ruby red. Guests present were Mr. and Mrs. 'F. Boys and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ash. 0... Miss Kathlyn (Kit) Scanlon en- tertained at her home in Toronto for some of her former Aurora friends on Monday. l has another year to run and l‘ll‘f.‘ Fred Lynn was elected for three years, and has two more years onl the board. ‘3‘. Friday, December 14, the Music and Arts committee of Oak Ridges Home and School, is holding its December meeting. A Christmas program put on by the children will be enjoyed. Mrs. ’W. J. Landon, Aurora, will bring some of her ballet pupils to give several numbers. Convenor is Mrs. J: Gimmell. t t l t We are 'all tired of hearing ab- out the North Road. However, Mr. E. L. McCarron phoned from Tor- ‘onto last week (too late for pub- Present wereK lication) to say that the Township Mrs. Howard Hulme, Oak Ridges; solcitors, engineers and construc- Miss Mary Walker, Beeton; Miss Martha Walker, Toronto; and Mr» and Mrs. N. Fairhead who now occupy the arm at Beeton former- occupy the farm at Beeton former- 3! I * it Mr. John Durham is able to be about the house again, after being confined to bed for nearly a month with a heavy cold. I O t . Mr. Jack Armstrong, well known driver in this district for a Toron- to firm, has rented a house from Mr. Wm. White at the Wheel House. He and his wife and two children moved in this week. 0 O . 0 Eleven tables of euchre were played on Monday night at the Lions euchre. Prize winners were Mrs. Knuckley lst euchre; Mrs. Bob Woolley 2nd; Mrs. W. Pat- rick, consolation. Men‘s: Mr. A. McDonnell lst; Mr. A. Creor 2nd; consolation Mr. Wilkins. Cribbage Mrs. R. Rickward: John Obee; consolation Danny Geary. . I C U A group of ladies baking for Tuesday afternoon. Their efforts were somewhat ham- pered by the wet afternoon but something over $30.00 was real- ized. This amount will be used to help with the Christmas treat for the children. 3". Permission of the Board of Trustees of Lake Wilcox School is being sought, for the formation of a choral group, to meet in the school once a week. Leaders‘will be Mr. Bruce Mercer, a former pupil of Rossellini, and Miss Anne Stephenson, a pupil of Dr. Vinci. Mrs. Leonard Harnden at the piano. 0 O I I Mr. George Gourley was appoint- ed president pro temp of the Wil- cox Lake Community Association, by Mr. James Anderson trustee oI the Community Hall, when that body broke away from the Oak Ridges and Lake Wilcox Ratepay- ers Association last week. * 1* I 3|! Mr. A. E. Patchell is leaving for Florida next week. Chairman or the board for SS. 13, he will not be present at the annual meeting to be held, Wednesday Dec. 26th. at 8 p.m. in the school Mrs. Patch- ell and the children will accompany him. They expect to be away one month. 0 O O 0 Just a year ago, when we elected our first school board in this new school section, only seventeen rate- payers were on hand to show their interest in the affairs of our school. After a year of hard work the school is built, still with- out water, but we do hear that they have struck water at one hundred and fourteen feet. Our teachers and over two hundred children i l including Mrs. Weston, Mrs. Maguire, Mrs Gourlay and others organized a very fine tea and sale of homemade tion company, had met in Toronto with Mr. Frank Mitchell who has held up the work for weeks because he did not want a ditch on his property. They had reached an agreement and had it signed whereby the road could be proceed- ed with. Given a few days dry weather we can expect to see a big improvement in the road. We can only hope that the above is correct and that nothing further can delay this project. Everybody in the dis- trict who has relatives in Toronto is staying with them. pending an improvement in the road. It has been impassable for two weeks. I! t c or Mr. and Mrs, C. B. Manett and their small son Martin are occupy- ing Mr. and Mrs- Huckle's home for the winter. Mr. and Mrs. Huckle are spending the winter in California. u o t 0 Guest of Mrs. L. Harnden for the, week end was Miss Bessie Con- way, Toronto, who was bridesmaid at the wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Harnden. o o o o Mr. and Mrs. Carson Whalen, Elgin. Millsare assisting with the instruction in new steps at the square dance classes being carried on every Thursday at Oak Ridges school. Come out and enjoy the fun, everyone from 19 to 90 is In- vited- - C 0 O 0 At the Bingo last week at the Community Hall Lake Wilcox, Miss Agnes Rogers wen $25.00. . ‘ O C ‘ Friday, December 21, will be a big day for the children at the Lake. Three Christmas parties will be held on this day â€"â€" one in the school in the afternoon (a friend of the children contributed $25 to provide a treat for this event); an- other in the early evening at the Lake Wilcox Gospel Church where pictures will be shown; and finally the, big community event when Santa will arrive. we are told, 1n the Community Hall. I‘ ‘1 t 1 Mrs. L. Harnden, Paul and Rae Harnden, and Miss Elsie Love at- tended the annual Christmas celeâ€" bration in Trinity Church, Toron- to, last Saturday. _ I O 0 O u Mr. Ed Palister tells us he has ordered two-way radio telephones for his taxis. O C U ' Lions District Governor Richard Edmunds of Richmond Hill was guest speaker at the regular meet- ing of the Oak Ridges Lions on Monday night ‘ O O O 3 Mrs. Les. Beezer’s many friends will be glad to see her about again after her recent illness. O C i t Congratulations to Dr. Rose frOm all his friends at Oak Ridges and Lake Wilcox on his election once. again as Mayor of Aurora. NORTH RICHVALE NEWS CORRESPONDENT â€" MRS. M. BLACKBURN. Yongelum Rd. Telephone Richmond Hill 137R]: Mr. Wm. Johnson of Mill Road returned home Saturday from the Toronto General Hospital where a successful operation was perform- ed on his arm. i t . . Mrs. George Fenwick opened her home to the Sugar and Spice Club on Thursday evening for their an- nual Christmas party. Cards were played and presents distributed to the girls from under the Christmas tree. A chicken supper with all the festive trimming was enjoyed by all. Winners of the evening were: M. Blackburn, B Lambert and L. Patton. ' i! i t t Dean Wainwright of Pemberton Road celebrated his seventh birth- day with a party on Thursday, Dec- ember 6. The guests included Bob- bie and Skip Blackburn, Stevie Sims, Terry Johnson, Ray Mayer Paul Saunders. John Moorehead and Donna Wainwright. The child- ren all enjoyed movies, games, hot dogs and of course. birthday cake. # O “ 0 ladies of the Canadian Legion Branch 375 wish to thank all those who donated and helped make their 6 bake sale such a success. Mr. Frank Sinclair was pleasant- 1y surprised on Wednesday even- ing when a few friends visited him on the occasion of his 82nd birthday. The folks all enjoyed a game of cards after which refresh- ments were served including a large birthday cake. ttfit Mrs. M. Holmes of Yongehurst Road. gave a party for the “Stop and Go Club" on Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. W. Roe, Har- vie Ave., Toronto. .1 It i 1 Don't. forget the meeting at Richâ€" vale School December 18 at 8 p.m. in connection with children attend- ing “Charles Howitt” School. It is of interest to us all. . t O ‘ Fifty-Fifty Club will meet for their Christmas party on Monday, December 17, at 8 p.m. in the Un- ited Church. All young married couples are urged to attend. tetitik We are very pleased to know that Mrs. Fyfe of Pemberton Road‘ is home from St. Michael‘s Hospi-I tal. Mrs. nicely. Fy‘fe is coming along .I it, : CARRVILLE NEWS Conn: Mrs Bert Middleton White (iift Service On Sunday, December 16, at 2.30 p.m. in Carrviile United Church there will he a special whito gift Service. It is suggested to get in touch with Miss E. Sheppard at :Maple BSR‘ZB or Mrs. R. Kirk at 'Maple IBORB‘ as to the possible gifts that each would bring so not to make too much duplication, as .the intention is they are to be giv- l 1en in our own community where lneeded. ‘ O U . ‘Carrville W. A. i The Carrville Woman's Associa- ltion held their December meeting on Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. J. McEwen. This was the election of officers, also the ex- change of Christmas gifts. Miss E. Sheppard, president, was In charge of the meeting. The meet- ing opened with the W.A. theme and prayer followed by singing “0 Little Town of Bethlehem." Mrs. E. Lewis read the scripture. and explanation entitled God's Gift to Man. Mrs Wm. George read an intereting descrition on how Christmas is celebrated in many other countries. The roll call was next. and there were 17 members present. Following the minutes the corresponding secretary gave her report. An invitation to visit Thornhill United Church W. A. on. Thursday was read but all-felt it too busy a time to be able to ac- cept. Maybe at a later date this could be donef The treasurer gave her report in which the balance on hand shown proves a very success- ful year. Miss Sheppard wishing to withdraw from the office of president thanked the ladies for their wonderful co-operation in the three years she was president. Rev. Kent took charge of the meeting and conducted the election of officers for the coming year. After some changes in the sheet the nomination conveners, Mrs. George and Mrs. Lewis had pre- pared, the following were elected: Honorary presidents. Mrs. E. Kent and Miss E. Sheppard; president, Mrs. Adam Read; vice-pres, Mrs. Robert Kirk; corr. see, Mrs. Robe, Middleton; secretary, Mrs“ John Baker: treasurer, Mrs Vincent Delbrocco; organist, Mrs. Wm. George: assistant organist, Mrs. l.I. Oliver; parsonage representa- tive, Mrs, R. Kirk; devotional con- vener, Mrs. E. Lewis; ways ant. means committee, Mrs. Geo. Bradâ€" field convener, Mrs, Ness, Mrs. Barton, Mrs. E. Bone; sic” flower committee, Mrs. Stan Wood convener, Mrs. Clement, Mrs. Mor- ris, Mrs. Wynn; nominations, Mrs- Morris, Mrs. Baker, Mrs. Bradfield; auditors, Mr. and Mr; E. Bone. Rev. Kent installed the 1952 of- ficers and the meeting was closed. Telephone Maple 1301'! and, â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€" , The exchange of Christmas gift: was a very pleasant time when each received a nice gift. Lurch was provided by Mrs S. \Vood and Mrs. Middleton. Miss Slit-in pard assisted the hostess in serv- ing. The January meeting is to be an evening meeting at the home of Mrs. R. Kirk. C ‘ . Mr. and Mrs Vic Holmstead of Toronto visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wynn. C C O 0 Mr. and Mrs. Bert Middleton and family had dinner Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. George and daughters at Richmond Hill. ’ O I ' Mr. and Mrs. Sheldon Walker and family of Sharon called on Mr. and Mrs. Middleton on Sunday; also Mr. and Mrs. Harry Walker and John of Newniarket called re- cently. C I C I Home and School The December meeting of the (“arrville Home and School Assoc- iation will be held in Carrville School on Thursday. December 13, at 8 pm sharp. Mr. S, Griffith of the Masseyâ€"Harris (‘ompany will he present to show films. We hope a good number will be present. Al- so on Thursday, December ‘20, the Carrville Home and School Assoc- iatin is having a Christmas party for the children starting at 8 p.m_ All parents and children are invited to come. The pictures will be shown of the Carrville school chil- dren which were taken last spring at Carrville School. Ladies prov- ide lunch. There will be a bag of Christmas treat for each child. ‘ . C I 0 Miss Maxine Dolson, Nelson Sheppard and Bruce Tuck had din- ner Sunday evening with Miss In- ez Wood. . C O C 0 Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Wood and son Drew had dinner Sunday ev- ening with Mr. and Mrs. Kel Houng and sons, Richvale. fl >c/Wfl ww SAND, olillTELv, cnusuro STONE, Inn a nu. snow PLOWlNG I L. W. REID ‘, PHONE THORNHILI. 247 . Centre St. Thornhill 4M iii If you are discriminating and buy by comparison, Richmond Hill, Phone 119 see our windows displaying a variety of articles suitable for Christmas and New Year's presents, .lay aside until needed. VIES DRY GOODS i We suggest early selections and we will as heretofore Complete Santa Claus“ suit to rent for your Christmas parties. Draw for prizes, December 28, at 8 p.m. __.___.-. ESTABLISHED 1380 Bewden Lumber 8: Coal Co, ltd. COMPLETE LINE OF BUILDING MATERIALS Ask us about our deferred payment plan STOP 23 YONGE s'r. 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