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F1 THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Thursday, Feb. 28 1948 Chrysler DeLuxe 4-door with fluid drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $1,695 1940 Chev. Coach . . $525 1940 Olds. Coach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $529 1940 Plymouth Sedan . . . . . . . , . . . . - $525 1939 Pontiac Coach (Exceptional) .. $525 1940 Pontiac Coach . . ._ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $595 YOUR CHEVROLET AND OLDSMOBILE DEALER Thornhill, Ont. FOR BETTER USED CARS SEE THESE FULLY RECONDITIONED & GUARANTEED “OK” VEHICLES BEFORE DECIDING YOUR PURCHASE 1951 Chev. DeLuxe Coach . . . . . . . . $2,025 1949 Chev. Coupe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , $1,395 1949 Dodge DeLuxe Sedan . . . . . . $1,495 1949 Mercury Coach with radio . $1,495 1949 Ford Coach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $1,295 1948 Pontiac Coach . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . $1,295 1948 Plymouth DeLuxe 4-door Sedan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $1,295 1750 Avenue Road CUSTOM MADE TO ORDER 3 yard lengths Samples brought to your home for leis- urely selection from our wide choice of fabriCs. _For appointment day or evening phone REDFERN 0777 OIL BURNER WIRING HERRIDGE ELECTRIC Centre St. DRAPEEELIPCOVEIiS, BEDROOM ENSEMBLES, BILL BALL MOTORS LTD. Peggy - J oycei Dyapegigs OIL BURNER SERVICE G. E. TANQUIY OIL BURNER SALES & SERVICE THORNHILL 434 John C. Love Lumber Company, Ltd. “NEâ€"EIQKVEL WCRUSHED STONE, [BM 8: FILL, SNOW PLOWING THORNHILL 332r2 Telephone Willowdale 8165 5642 YONGE STREET, WILLOWDALE J AMES BENNETT FESS & CHRYSLER BURNERS EASY WASHERS TO CONTRACTORS ONLY Yonge Street At Woodward Avenue (Just North of Steele’s gognegs) PHONE THORNHIL] 247 L. W. REID For Lovely Lumber iéléphéne Thornhill 350 Thornhill Toronto The Liberal is always pleased to publish items of interest in the Thomhill area contributed by its readers. Our representative in Thomhill is Mrs. C. H. Bolton and you may reach her at Thornhill 239J. . Mr. Ronald Elliott visited Sun- day at his home near Zephyr. A letter from the Comrie Wo- men’s Rural Institute in Scotland was read thanking the membeis ot the Thornhill W. ‘I. for the gavel which they sent to this Institute through their member Mrs. Sidey who has been visiting in Canada and who the Thornhill Institute had the pleasure of entertaining at sev- eral of their meetings. The Comrie W.R.I. also sent their congratula- tions on the .,50th anniversary of the Thornhill branch. It was decided that the W.I. would form "Friendship Links" with an Institute in Scotlandmand one in England. Mr. and Mrs. E. Hunt enjoyed a visit Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. William Wilson at Newtonbrook. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Heise moved on Monday to occupy several rooms in the home of Mrs. W. Bruce. Brownies On Sunday, February 24, the Brownies and Girl Guides united with the Cubs & Scouts for a church parade to the Thornhill Un- ited Church at 7 pm. Women’s Institute The regular monthly meeting ot the Thomhill WJ. was held last Thursday afternoon with Mrs. A. Crowhurst, 2nd vice president in the chair. An invitatidn to join with the Unionville WI on March 6 has been accepted and transpor- tation was arranged. a On March 12 the annual board meeting of the York East Women’s Institute will be held at the YWCA on M‘cGill St. Mrs. A. Seeley Dis- trict Director will attend this meet- mg. Mrs. R. Thompson, a charter member of the “RI. was presented with a plant and a tray of cookies on February 19 as she is ill in bed and was unable to 'attend the an- niversary celebrations. The flow- ers received from the Thornhill District Lions Club and the Answell Appliances Ltdq congratulating the W, I. on their anniversary, were, on the following day, distributed among several shut-ins in our com- munity. An offer of thanks is giv- en to all those who so kindly loan- ed antiques to the _W.I. for their Antique Show. A donation of $10 has been made to the Thornhill Library for the purchase of new books. The nomin- ating committee appointed for the coming elections consists of Mrs. W. Ball, Mrs. B. Heslop and Mrs. T. Empringham. Volunteers for the next clinic day, which will be the first month for immunization, are Mrs. C. Thompson, Mrs. R. Holmes and Mrs. J. Little. Mrs. George Leary had Sunday evening supper with Mrs. E. Jones and Mr. Stevens. Mr. and Mrs. C. Milstead and Mr. and Mrs. A. Doner had dinner Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. S. Doner and Grace, We are very pleased to report that within the past two weeks e1- ectric safety signals have been put into operation at the railway crOSa. inst. This has been a very dang’ - ous crossing and we hope the sig- nals may be a safeguard against further accidents. Mrs. Foxley was 'a welcome Vis- itor at this meeting. Hostesses for the day were Mesdames Fry, Fra- ter, Heslop, Holmes and Empring- ham. Mr. and Mrs. S. Doner called on Mrs. Francis Hisey in Toronto last Friday afternoon, also taking home Mrs. Martha Edmonds who had been visiting in Gomley, ' ' Mr; and Mrs. Wayne Funk and two children of Vineland were week-end guests in the home of her sister, Mrs. L. K. Sider. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Baker have moved into the home of his grand- mother, Mrs. Ida Cook. ' A vote of thanks was offered to all those who worked so hard to make the anniversary celebrations on Tuesday, February 19, surh a great success. ‘ (Held from last week) - The Sympathy of the “Old Gorm- ley” neighbours is extended to Mrs. B_ Corfield in her sad bereavement. Word reached Mrs. Corfield Sunday that her only sister in Scotland had passed away after a period of illness. Mrs. Harry Thompson and bro- ther, Mr. Frank Lerman, visited their brother in Hamilton last Fri- day and Saturday and also called on other friends. The next regular meeting will be held on Thursday, March 20, gnd Mr. and Mrs. J. Falkowski called on Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Farmer on Monday evening, 7WM$W Correspondent: Mrs. Allan Donu- Phone Stoufl'ville 67104 GORMLEY We are pleased to report that Mrs. Bill Fisher, Centre St., re- turned home Saturday after a stay in hOSpital. Our best wishes are sent to Mrs. Fisher. The next clinic day will be on Monday, March 17. The first needle for immunization will be given on this day; the second and third need- les on following months. Dr. King, Public Health Officer for York County will be in attendance to ad- minister the injections. Clinic hours are from 1.30 until 4 p.m. Thornhill Home & School Founder’s Day was celebrated by the Home & School Association in the area on Thursday evening, Feb- bruary 21, at the Thornhill United Church hall. Mrs. N. D. McLellan, guest speaker for the evening. talk- ed on the necessity of everyone, Trinity Church "*“H and gdult, finding the work for which they are best suited .». that the Home & School Assoc. can function to the best advantage. The Founder’s Day ritual was carried out by Mrs. H. LeMasurier and symbolized by the lighting of a candle. Following the meeting coffee and cookies were served. This Sunday, being the first Sun- day in Lent, the Rev. Canon Jac- ques will be guest preacher at the 11 am. service. Canon Jacques is one of the representatives of the Canadian Institute for the Blind, and is, himself totally blind. There will also be celebration of Holy Communion at this service. The last meeting of the Parish Guild held on Tuesday, February 19.. took the form of a social even- ing when they entertained mem- bers of St. Mary’s Anglican church Guild from Richmond Hill. Gumes under the direction of Mesdames C. Ball, D, Ball, H. Biggs and C. De. Clerq proved very entertaining. Re- freshments were served by the hostesses, Mesdames D. Booth, H. Big-gs, C. DeClerq, R. Fisher, H. T. Glrard and Miss M. Henderson. The annual meeting of the Brown’s Corners Young People was held at the home of the president, Jim Miller, on Monday, February 11. A short worship service was conducted by Jim. It was decided that the‘ Young People present pre- sent one or two short plays in the near future. These will be chosen at the next meeting. The follow- ing officers were then elected for the year 1952: Honorary president, Mr. Huston; past president, Jim Miller; president, Ted Gough; vice- president, Margaret Hood; secret- ary-treasurer. Aileen Easton: con- venors: missions, Dorothy Hood; assistant, Jean-Brumwell; culture, Margaret Walker; assistant, Linda. Leaf; fellowship, Ellen Hooper; as- sistant, Bob Miller; citizenship, 15-. obel Hood; assistant, Sylvia Eas- ton; pianist, Mary Gough; assist- ant, Grace Rodick; song leader, Dorothy Hood; recreation conven- ers, Jim Miller, Jack Stephenson, George Third, Cyril Basham. to the annual convention of the Ontario Horticultural Association which will be held in the King Ed- ward Hotel, Toronto, on March 6 and 7. The program includes talks by many noted horticulturists in- cluding Bob Keith of Richmond Hill,'A. R. Buckley, Dominion Ar- boretum, Ottawa, Leslie Laking, Royal Botanical Gardens, Hamil- ton, Prof. F'. A. Montgomery, 0. A, C. Guelph, John Weall, O.A.C., Guelph, and many others. Mth. A. Carroll, Deputy Minis- ter of Agriculture, who has just returned form Europe â€" he ac- companied the prize winning plow- men on their tour â€"â€" will tell of his vsit to the Royal Botanical Gar- dens in England and other points of interest on his trip. The banquet which takes place on Thursday evening, March 6, is always eagerly looked forward to by the delegates. The speaker this year is John Diefenbaker, M. P., Prince Albert, Sask, who will be introduced by the Premier of Ontario, Hon, Leslie Frost. Music will be provided by the Borden Male Choir. Robert D. Little of Richmond Hill, presidentof the 92mm Hor- ticultural Association will preside at the convention. The members of the Parish Guild are holding another bang-up cook- ing school sponsored by the Robin Hood Flour Company on March 11, 12 and 13 in the church hall start- ing at 8.15 pm. Many horticulturalists in the Toronto area are looking forward Parish Guild Robin Hood Cooking School Correspondent: Mrs. Walter Craig Phone Aginconrt 35811 (Held from last weék) Brown’s Corners Y.P.U. A social hour of garlles followed the meeting after which a delicious lunch was served by Mrs. Miller with the help of the girls, The meetng closed with Taps. Major lucky draw prizes will in- clude an electric iron, electric ket- tle and Sunbeam mixmaster. Ont. Horticultural Assn. Convention BUTTONVILLE Langstafl‘, Thornhill and Thornlea for a joint Founder’s Day meeting held in Thornhill United Church Hall. A large attendance was wel, corned by Mr. McTaggart-Cowan, president of Thornhill H&S, who in troduced the presidents and secret- aries of the other associations talc- ing part. Mr. Fisher introduced Mrs. Burke, teacher of Powell Rd. school who delighted the audience with two very suitable and beauti- ful solos. Mrs, Bell accompanied Mrs. Burke. Home and School On Thursday, February 21, Pow- ell Road Home-and School joined Mrs. LeMasurier vice-president ot York council for the North Area, welcomed members of the newly formed Richvale H & S and enligh- tened everyone on the vast growth of H&S in the immediate area and expressed her Vhanks to members of the school board for their high esteem for H&S. A candle was lit in memory of Mrs. Courtice, found- er of Home and School in 1916 and to the future of all H&S work, the only organization which works so- lely for the betterment of children and education. Guest speaker was Mrs. M. D, McLellan‘, Brantford, who is presi- dent of the Ontario Federation of H&S, who was introduced by Mrs. P. D. McClelland, president of the York Council. Mrs. McLell'an's closing thought was that H&S has a philosophy of faith in people. Ev- eryone is needed and wanted in H & S. A hearty vote of thanks was extended to the speaker by Mrs, H. Bow, on behalf of all present. Mrs. R. Fisher and Mrs. Mc'l‘ag- gart-Cowan poured tea and coffee, and the combined social committees served lunch. Congratulations are extended to Elizabeth Bell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. Bell, 37 Woodward Ave., on her recent engagement on Valentine‘s Day, February 14, to John, Cobb, son of Mr. and Mrs. Mr. DeClerq, chairman of the committee of the Highland Park Boys Club was guest speaker. He described the' various activities of the boys club such as stamp coll- ecting, clay modelling, leathercraft and sports. The boys are taking at present St. John’s Ambulance First Aid course. Any parent is welcome to attend the boys’ club meetings to see how they are con- ducted. The South-East Vaughan Rate- payers held its regular monthly meeting Wednesday, February 20, at Powell Road School; The townshia council has been invited to attend the next regular meeting on March 19. Miss Carol Smith of 18A Crest- wood Road was elected president of the school choir for the entire school area. Last Wednesday evening, Feb- ruary 20, a group of men interest- ed in providing wholesome activ- ities for the boys at Lake Wilcox met in the school to plan a prog- ram that would be of interest to all. Led by Mr. George Gourlay, assisted by Mr. Bruce Mercer and junior assistants Don Sharpe, Bar- ry Maguire and Russell Hughes 9. very fine evening was enjoyed. The boys themselves had been invited to turn out and express their de- sires along recreational lines, Mr. R. Cross and Mr. Ralph Finlay- son came up from Richmond Hill and showed three fine films on boys work in other centres. It was de- cided to meet each Tuesday night in the school. Model airplane build- ing and various sports will be un- dertaken. Miss Anne Stephenson singing in class 135, sopranos under 21, at the Kiwanis Festival last Thurs- day in a class of 29 contestants obtained 88 marks the highest giv- en in this class. The adjudicator Mr. Cecil Cope said Anne was a “wonderful musician as well as the possessor of a beautiful well train- ed voice.” In class 11r5b on Fri- day Anne and Miss Lois Powrie were chosen to sing in the finals Friday night in Eaton Auditorium. Anne obtained 81 marks and Miss Powrie 83, In Saturday’s Oratorio class Anne and Mrs. Lorraine Young tied in fourth place with 78 marks. In the German Leider class on Wednesday, accompanied by Mr. Clayton Rose, Aurora, sing- ing “The Trout," in German, Anne obtained 82 marks and her accom- panist, also adjudicated 84. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Summers, Lakeland Ave., are receiving con- daughter on February 25, in a. gratulations on the birth of their Toronto hospital. Mrs. Robert Woolley Jr, is in the Private Patients Pavilion, Tor- onto General Hospital, where she was operated .on Saturday morn- ing. She is making satisfactory progress. " OAK RIDGES & LAKE WILCOX NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Woodrufi, ongratulations to Mr. and Mrs CORRESPONDENT: MRS. C. L. STEPHENSON CRESTWOOD ROAD NEWS CORRESPONDENT: Mrs. Helen Mason, 11 CRESTWOOD RD. HIGHLAND PARK NEWS- MRS. WALTER SANDERS 23 Drury Ave. Telephone: Thomhill 4431 Phone Thornhill 2861123 Telephone King 97R31 :J. G. Cobb, 140 Boon Ave" loron- to. The lucky fellow is also bro- ther to a local resident, Mrs. R035, 1Woodward Ave. Officers fox’ the Girls Club Exec. utive were selected at the last com- mittee meeting. Mrs. H. Johnson, president, Mrs. H. Bell secretary, Mrs.‘J. Mason treasurer, Directors are Mrs. Seggie and Mrs. Pinel. Anyone interested in girls club may now contact any of these ladies for details. Seveal ladies of our community attended a very interesting night on Tuesday, February 26, at the United Church, Thornhill, for a demonstration in floral arrange- ments, conducted by Mrs. Wm. Banks and Mrs. Rice of Richmond Hill, The evening was sponsored by the Cub Mothers Auxiliary of Thornhill. World Day of Prayer, Friday, February 2-9, at Trinity Church, Thomhill, at 2 pm. All ladies 01' the community are welcome. Guest speaker will be Mrs. Roger Priest- man, 70 Grandview Ave., Diocese Treasurer of Women’s Auxiliary. This service will be attended by auxiliaries of the various local churches. ' Sorry to hear Mrs. J, O. McCrim- mon, 78 Highland Park Blvd., has undergone a serious operation at Women’s College Hospital. Our sin- cere wishes for a quick recovery. Belated birthday wishes go to young Charles Forrest, 60 Wood- ward Ave., who celebrated his birthday Saturday, February 16. Paper collection by the boys club scheduled for March 1, has been cancelled until further notice, sorry if anyone has rushed to bundle their papers, but bundle them for the boys as it will take place as soon as possible. Mr. Learn, principal of Powell Road School and Mrs. Ritchie, art teacher, took the boys and girls fom Mr. Learn’s class for a trip through the Art; Gallery on Wed- nesday, February 20. The children were greatly impressed with the interesting subjects in an. The trip took about two hours. Bruce Smith of 18A Crestwood Road on the arrival of a daughter Jayne Darleen on February 25, a sister for Carol- and Jacquelynn, Mr. Learn had an interesting show on Friday night of the Royal Tour of the Late King George VI and Queen Elizabeth in 19392 There was a. comedy reel also shown. The money received from these shows is used to buy sports equipment for the children f the school, Mr. Learn hopss to have equally good. shows ,every Friday night. Cotter, Guelph, R. R. 3. Anne was a guest at “Carnation Capers” at the OAC and sang in the United Church «at Aberfoyle Sunday af- ternoon. Guests of Mr. and Mrs_ D. E. Cook on Sunday were members of their family, Mrs. Harold Cook, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Cook and Anita. and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cham- bers, who is a grandson. Mrs. C. L, Stephenson and Miss Anne Stephenson were guests for the week-end of Mr. and Mrs. E. Mr, and Mrs. Fred Reinkoestel‘ of Oshawa have announced the en- gagement of their daughter Doro- thy to Mr. Keith Fleming formerly of Winnipegosis who has lived at the Ridge Inn, Oak Ridges for the past two years. Russell Keenan a pupil at Oak Ridges School who is living with Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Ash has been a patient in the Sick Children’s Hospital, Toronto, £01 the past 10 day undergoing treatment on his eye. t o O Lakefield, were guests on Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rickward. iMrs. Robert Ash entertained neighborhood chums of Donnie on Tuesday in celebration of his thir- teenth birthday. Mr. Wm. Ash has received the war service medals earned by his son the late Mr. James Ash who was lost with his ship the Novadoc on March 1, 1947. Medals received are the 39-45 Star, the Atlantic Star 39-45, and the War Medal. We hue them on hand in on: How’s Your Supply Of Counter Check Books? JOB PRL {TING DEPARTMENT The Liberal Fred ReinkoestexJ OF REGISTERED HIGH GRADE HOLSTEIN HERD CASE THRESHING MACHINE, FARM STOCK. IMPLEMENTS, HAY, GRAIN. FURNITURE, etc. The property of E. 'D. STONG Cattle Patricia May Ormsby, No. 738833 bred May 30, vaccinated Keyes Texal Lane, No, 738835, bred June 8, vaccinated Mercena Countess: Texal, No. 738- 834, bred July 2, vaccinated Lenora Bonnie Texal Pabst, No. 800578, bred December 5, vaccin- ated, milking Bernice Texal Posch, No. 693020, bred Dec. 12, milking. Connie Texal Rose, No.r838473, vacc., milking Grade Heifer, bred Nov. 20, vacc., milking Grade Cow, Holstein, bred June 12 Grade Cow, Holstein, bred July 8 Grade Heifer. Holstein, bred Nov. Lot 3. Con. 5, Vaughan Twp. ‘,"1 mile south of No. 7 ngy. SATURDAY, MARCH 8 AUCTION SALE Write or Phone HARRY CHARLES, Richmond Hill, Phone 435-R REPRESENTING ESTABLISHED OVER 50 EXlJ 50 YEARS SAL HEAD OFFICE: 366 BAY ST. ATTRACTIVE TOWN & COUNTRY PROPERTIES FOR SALE J- A- WILLOUGHBY AND SONS You can depend on Master Chick Starter Krums to develop the necessary foundation for heavier, steadier egg productiOn because it is laboratory tested and proven under practical farming conditions. IMPORTANT EXTENSIVE 1 Mason & Risch Piano 1 Chesterfield Suite (3 piece) 1 Dining Room Suite, 9 piece 1 Living Room Table 1 Bedroom Suite, 3 piece (good) n1 Bedroom Suite, 3 pieces 1 Child’s Bedroom Suite, 3 pieces 1 Hall Rack 1 Hall Seat and Mirror 1 Wardrobe 1 Small Dresser 1 iron Bed, 4 ft: 1 Couch Bed 2 R0cl"ng Chairs 6 Kitchen Chairs l4 Parlor Tables ‘1 Drop Leaf Table ‘2 Cellar Tables 1 Scr’een'Stand ‘1 Glass Cupboard 1 Kitchen Cabinet. 1 Cabinet Table 1 Bake Tray 1 Chemical Toilet 1 Daisy Churn 2 Oil Heaters 2 Toilet Sets 1 Kitchen Range (good) 1 2-Burner Hot Plate, new ]. Set Quilting Frames 1 Set Curtain Stretchers 1 Linoleum Rug 1 Clothes Rack ,1 Bird Cage on stand ' 1 Linoleum Rug 1 Linoleu'm Rug l1 Living-room Rug 11 ft. 4 in. x i 1] ft. 9 in: 1 Living-room Rug' 11 ft. 4 in. x 10 ft. 8 in. 1 Living-room Rug 10 ft. 8 in. by 8 ft. 10 in. Quantity of Dishes Quantity of Jars 2 Galvanized Tubs 1 Sausage Grinder and Stufier Many other articles too numerous to mention and numerous other articles Furniture condition. 22”, (100 ft. endless belt) 1 Hay Rack 16’ 1 Ba; THICK 1 Set Scales, 2000 lbs. Electric Stock Clipper J 1 Milking Machine, Hinman, 2 un- its, ‘2 year old 1 Electric Motor, 1-3 h.p. 2 Gas Barrels, with pump Forks and Shovels " 1 Rubber Tire Wagon 1 Truck Wagon 1 Cutter 1 Buggy 1 Set Sleighs 1 Small Hand Milk Sleigh 1 Rubber Tire Wheelbarrow Quantity Cartier Oats Quantity of Baled Hay Forks Shovels, Hoes, Whifl-‘Ietrees auctioneers Markham P.0., ph. Markham 346 Millikan P.0,, ph. Agincourt 52w3 KEN & CLARKE PRENTICE, In Richmond Hill Public School on Saturday. March 1 from 2-30-5 pm. in aid\ of Richmond Hill Hockey Club TERMS: CASH No reserve. Farm sold I). Coulding‘, clerk Baking Sale and Tea 50 EXPERIENCED SALESMEN Sale at 12 110011