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The Liberal, 20 Nov 1952, p. 5

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____________________7 7 mmmummnuumunm“\“mlmmuumumumumummlluummmunu\\\\\mmmnu11u11\\\\\mmumumnmu\mnmmuuunmmuuk l1“ :â€" Tllornhill, Ont. INSTALLED . SOLD - SERVICED BLACKBURN‘S Thomhill AVenue 5â€"1333 MEL’S CITIES SERVICE GARAGE RICHMOND HILL Phone us and we will pick * TELEVISION * John C. Love Lumber Company, Ltd. REAL ESTATE BAldwin 1-4891 WE HAVE WAITING CLIENTS FOR HOMES IN THIS AREA. FOR EXPERT VALUATION AND PROMPT, COURTEOUS SERVICE, CALL NEW REAL ESTATE OFFICE JACK JEFFERY, FORMERLY WITH RONALD M. FENN, TAKES GREAT PLEASURE IN ANNOUNCING THE OPENING OF A NEW REAL ESTATE OFFICE AT Repairs on all cars Tires, Batteries & Accessories Used Cars for Sale WITH ED. JACKSON, FORMERLY 0F JACKSON’S HARDWARE AS SALESMAN 6015 YONGE STREET Yonge Street A: Woodward Avenue (Just North of Steele’s Corners) Love For Lovely Lumber greasing or oil change JACK JEFFERY (OPPOSITE JACKSON’S HARDWARE) up your car for wash, AVenue 5-1148 TU. 4-0001 6025 YOI‘ Nomination Meeting There will be a meeting of the ratepayers of the police village of King City on Friday evening. Nov- ember 21, at 8 o’clock, when three trustees will be nominated for the coming year. Crawford Wells, who has been chairman for the past year, and who has 'ven much time to the public afia s of the vill- age, has announced that he will not run for office this year. School Board At the regular meeting of the School Board of King City School, on November 12, it was decided to change the date of the annual meeting. The usual date is Dec- ember 26. As this has proved a difficult time to get ratepayers in- terested in school affairs, it was decided to hold future annual meet- ings on December 17. Dr. J. H. Barrie who has been a member of the board for three years, and chairman for the past year. will re- sign. A new trustee will be nom- inated and elected on December 17. Armistice Banquet r The King Branch of the Cana- dian Legion and companions en- joyed the annual Armistice ban- quet which was served on the even- ing of Remembrance Day in the United Church Rooms. Head table guests included Rev. and Mrs. W. E. Smalley. Mr. and Mrs. John Perry of Maple, Elton J. Arm- strong, Donald M. Findlay, Joseph McGrath, president of King Branch, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Walker. The toast to the Queen was proposed by Robert Walker and the toast to “Our Fallen Com- rades," was made by Ex Sq. Lead- er John Perry, D.S.O., D.F.C. Mr. Perry reminded his comrades that there is no living glory connected with war. Although the soldier's lot is to be hailed today and for- gotten tomorrow, they must not withdraw. and they must be will- ing to accept their civilian duties, he said. Donald Findlay as chair- man, congratulated the ladies who prepared the banquet, and he sal- uted them as the working arm of the legion. The guest speaker was Elton J. Armstrong, who stated it was his hope, that someday all the names on the rolls of honour in our local churches should be writ- ten in stone or bronze and placed on a central cairn, or on smaller cairns in the communities of the township. After the banquet, the comrades and their companions as- sembled in McDonald and Wells Hall where the evening was spent in round and square dancing to Sally Lloyd’s orchestra. Escapes Injury Jack Hambly was driving on the new Barrie highway, about a mile south of the King sideroad, after midnight, on Wednesday, Novem- ber 12, when his car hit the soft shoulder. went out of control, and rolled over. Mr. Hambly, who was unhurt. was able to crawl out and walk to his home for help. Later that night he was able to drive his badly damaged convertible to the garage. Fire Mr. and Mrs. Ross Walker were unaware of a fire on the roof of their house caused by a spark from their living room fireplace, Friday afternoon, November 14. James Patton was passing, noticed the flames and raised the alarm. The men from Bill Drinkwater’s garage responded and had the fire under control when the Aurora Fire De- partment arrived. Kingcrafts Mrs. Norman Brown, Richmond Hill, will be the guest speaker, choosing the topic of Nature Crafts, when Kingcrafts meets at the home of Mrs. Geoffrey Beatty, Drynoch Farms. on Wednesday afâ€" ternoon, November 26. Mrs. Brown, who is an amateur naturalist, will show the ladies how to help child- ren make Christmas gifts from sim- ple materials than can be found in the woods. Back From Florida The Misses Roberta and Mildred Gilles, Mabel Rumble and Jean Bright returned on Sunday after a three weeks' holiday in Florida. Delegates Mrs. H. H. Whitney, Atherley and Mrs. T. Proctor, Schomberg, attended the W.I. convention at the Royal York Hotel, Toronto, for three days recently. Mrs. Whitney spent a few days with her mother. Mrs. George Stone, before returnâ€" ing to her home. W. A. Shower The W.A. of All Saints Anglican Church held a shower at the home of Mrs. G. D. Lockhart on Wednes- day evening in preparation for their Christmas Fair that will be held Friday, December 5. Many gifts were received and plans were CORRESPONDENT: MRS. M. JOHNSTON, KING. ONT. INGE STREET AVenue 5-1828 KING CITY NEWS Phone King 55R“ made for the Fair. A new idea is to tie the touch and take parcels to the Christmas tree. The Girls Auxiliary will also include a table of Christmas wrappings and dec- orations to their home made candy sale. Mrs. Donald Rawlings will be in charge of the tea room. Laskay W.I. was entertained on Tuesday afternoon when Mrs. John Moore, Richvale. told the members of her recent visit to Scotland. Mrs. Moore spent last summer in Scot- land, and she had many stories to tell her friends, which dealt with the interesting country in the neighbourhood of her former home there. Some of the souvenirs she showed included a stick of Edin- burgh rock, a plate decorated with a picture of the Firth of Forth, and a white stone from the Bonnie Banks of Loch Lomond. W. A. Bazaar The annual bazaar of Eversley Presbyterian Church W. A., will be held in the United Church baseâ€" ment. on the afternoon of Wednes- day, November 26. Mrs. Fred Cur- tis will open the bazaar at 3 o'- clock. Besides aprons, towels, home baking for sale to adults, the children will be catered to with a fish pond and a touch and take tabâ€" 1e. Confirmation Confirmation classes will be held at All Saints Anglican Church on Thursday evenings at 8 o'clock. Rev. D.C.H. Michell will receive messages at telephone TUrner 4â€" 1953 from anyone desirous of join- ing the classes. King City WJ. ' Mrs. T. L. Williams gave a report of the W.I. convention in Toronto, when the regular meeting of King City W.I. was held Tuesday even- ing, November 11, at the home of Mrs. W. Willoughby, Kinghorn. Mrs. Williams was the delegate from the King branch and she at- tended the meetings during the three days of the conventions. Be- sides giving reports of committees, Mrs. Williams said that it was im- pressed upon the delegates to re- member that the first objective of the Institute was to educate. It should always be a study group for the benefit of the homes of the community and should not exist solely to raise money for worthy causes. Rev .David Wotherspoon addressed the meeting in remem- brance of Armistice Day. The roll call was answered with gifts of food for the sister Instiute in Kent, England, and 35 lbs. of food was collected. Two parcels have since been packed and forwarded by Mrs. J. Norris, Mrs. J. Patton and Mrs. V. Gordon. ‘ A.Y.P.A. Dance A-.-" ..- _-.- A dance was held on Saturday evening by the A.Y.P.A. of All Saints Anglican Church in the Mc- Donald and Wells Hall and 52 young people attended. Music was played from records which were spun in disc jockey style by Ross, Shirley and Roger Rawlings, Freda Dent and Barbara and Bruce Mc- Innes. A trio of John Lagdon George I-Iatley and Frank Harrison sang comic songs and George Croft entertained with songs and guitar. On Sunday evening the A.Y.P.A. held a meeting in All Saints church basement, when two cadets of the Church Army spoke to them. Cadet Terry Frith. formerly of the Brit- ish West Indies, now of Toronto, was the main speaker. and his theme was the part a Christian has to play in the world today. The second speaker was Cadet Jerry Geraldson, Peterborough. The program for next Sunday evening, November 23, has been arranged by- the president, Bruce McInnes. Capt. R. A. Taylor of the Church Army will take the service in All Saints Church at 7 o’clock. The members of the A.Y.P.A. will par- ticipate in the service by reading the lesson and taking the collection, etc. There’ will be a fireside hour The friends and neighbours of Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Cain are in- viting everyone in the neighbor- hood to a “shower” on Wednesday night, November 26, at 8 p.m., when any donation towards this family’s new home will be accept- able. The shower will be held in the school auditorium. Mount St. Francis, 5th con. of King. Mr. and Mrs. Cain and their little girls, Mary, Margaret Ann and Marie, aged 1, 3 and 5 years, are living with Mr. Cain's mother, Mrs. John Cain, on the farm which adjoins their farm. 5th con. King. Neigh- bours have shown their sympathy to this family who saw their home destroyed by fire on Sunday, Nov- ember 8, by coming to their aid. Every day last week gangs of workâ€" ers came to clear the rubble, clean the bricks for the bricklayers and to cut timbers from the bush, and get the logs ready for the sawmill. . ‘Aur It was discovered that about half the house did not fall, and it is possible that a new bungalow will be built before Christmas. The only furnishings that were not destroy- ed by fire were the deep freeze cabinet, the new electric stove, and kitchen chairs, table and cupboard. All the clothing including the children’s new winter snowsuits, bedding. furniture, vegetables, fruit, wedding gifts etc. perished. These are the htings that the nei- ghbours hope to replace, tempor- arily at least until Mr. and Mrs. Cain have recovered from the loss. Mr. Alex Campbell and her two children spent a few days with her mother, Mrs. Eva Morris- on, London last week. v»... ...v. .. in the baseméhifiroom after the service. Shower WJ. Agrees To Sponsor Two European Children The November meeting of the Temperanceville Women’s Institute was held at the home of the presi- dent Mrs. C. Beynon. Twenty- two members and one visitor pra- vided some jolly good fun with their answers to the roll call “My favourite short joke." Important items of business were: 1. The voting of $100 for the continued sponsorship of a little French girl and a Greek boy through the Save the Children Fund. Blackmore- Crewe A young English couple who have chosen to make their home in Canada, were married in King City United Church, by Rev. M. R. Jenkinson, on Saturday afternoon November 15. The groom William Blackmore, Bristol, England came to Canada a year ago. His bride Miss Jean Crewe also of Bristol came in April of this year. Both young people are employed at the De Havilland plant. The bride was given in marriage by Mr Fred Dent, the bridesmaid was Miss Freda Dent, and the best man was Mr. Peter Patterson, London Eng land. A reception was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dent and Mr. and Mrs. William White Richmond Hill were among the guests. The bride had made her home with Mr .and Mrs. White. Later the young couple left for their new home. St. Clements Ave. 'l‘oronto. - 2. The decision to send a large Cheddar cheese to our Scottish Wo- COfiRESPONDENT: MRS. ED. PAXTON, R. R. 1’, KING on all services which are altered. Meter sockets are Notice : Electrical, Contractors In Richmond Hill available free of charge at the ofiice of the Hydro Elec- information please contact the above Hydro office. required within the village limits on all new services and tric Power Commission in Richmond Hill RICHMOND HILL HYDRO ELECTRIC SYSTEM Webbing Effective January 1, 1953, outside meters will be YOU CAN’T BEAT THESE TEMPERANCEVILLE NEWS YOUR ONE STOP FOR CONSULT US ABOUT OUR BUDGET PLAN NO DOWN PAYMENT UP TO 24 MO PHONE: Thornhill AV. 5-1123 2”x4” 2”x6” 29’x8” 199x59, 1’9X6” 1”x5"’ or 6” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $108.00 per thousand 1”x7” to 12” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $110.00 per thousand WE HAVE A COMPLETE LINE OF LUMBER AND BUILDING MATERIALS Phone King 3R11 ANSVVELL LIMITED men’s Institute members for Christ- Imas. Mrs. E. Phillips social convenor, reported that 11 tables of euchre players started the season off with enthusiasm on the evening of Nov- ember 4 and that $103.75 was re« alized from the draw tickets. The. auction sale of plants re- alized $17.50. Mrs. B. Palmer read “In Fland- ers Fields" and told of the special meaning th epoem has for her as her father is buried there. Mrs. Nelson Thompson, the con- vention delegate, brought back such a vivid report that we relived the three days that she spent at the Royal York. Mrs. F. Boyes mo- ved a vote of thanks to Mrs. Thom- pson for giving her report. For Efficient Windmill Garage Phone King 58R22 1 N0. 11 ngy. at Oak Ridges JERRY FICK At the Windmill Garage, Oak Ridges Qualified Mechanics 24 Hour Towing Service Repairs to all makes of cars Accessories NO. 5 COMMON PINE SHEATHING Service See MERCHANTABLE SPRUCE For further Concord AV. 5-1893 THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Thursday Nov. 20, 1952 amumunmuuuuuumluummunnmnuI1mm“mumunImuln1mmm1uumumnummmmunmnumnnmmnuunmummm In an effort to provide higher living standards for its people, the} Government of El Salvador requested technical assistance from, the U.N. and its specialized agencies. An outgrowth of the agree- ment signed in 1951 is the Cuscatlan Valley Demonstration Project which has been described as an international laboratory for the study of social, economic and technical problems. Experts sent by‘ one of the participants, the International Labor Organization, its concerned with improvement of working and living conditions 1111 handicrafts industries. Shown is a vendor of clay jars, production of which is an important handicraft in this Latin American country.) 9‘ aul\‘umu1n111mmunmunnnmu1i\\1mu\nnnun\1nnn11\1\ln\\\\\mu1lmumnmunuu\um{muu\\u\m\\m\\\u\m\\mummmw afts 1L0 Aids El Salvador Handicr Industries Handicrafts and Woollens Hand-made Gifts . Socks, Sweaters, Children’s Wear, etc. knitted to order Norcross Christmas Cards & Wrappinga Personalized Cards by Coutts 14 Yonge St. N. Richmond Hill 940521 419de UP TO 24 MONTHS TO PAY; $112.50 per thousand $115.00 per thousand $112.50 per thousand $115.00 per thousand $120.00 per thousand TUrner 4-1492 AND BUILDING SUPPLIES BA. 1‘3475

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