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mm W W To yam the electors of Richmond Hill, I express my appreciation of the confidence placed in me by my acclamation to the office of Deputy-Reeve of Richmond Hill for the year 1953. I shall, as in my past years of council service, endeavour to conduct the affairs of the village to the benefit of the taxpayer and always do my utmost to justify your confidence. I shall endeavour, as in the past, to conduct town- ship business to the utmost of my ability and to the ben- efit of the taxpayers. I would like to take this opportunity to express my appreciation to the electors of Vaughan Township for my acclamation as Reeve of the Township for the year 1953. Thank You Vaughan Township To Richmond Hill Electors KEN TOMLIN 5642 YONGE STREET YEAR-END CLEARANCE SALE OF USED CARS & TRUCKS All of these cars have Heaters and Anti-Freez’e Many cars have Radios and other Accessories -â€"â€"3- All Cars Over $500.00 Carry Our 30 - Day 50 - 50 Warranty â€" MARSHALL McMURCHY 1942 Chevrolet Coach . . . . . . . . . 1940 Ford Coach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1940 Dodge Sedan 1939 Plymouth Sedan . . . . . . . . . 1938 Chevrolet Sedan . . . . . . . . , . .. 1951 Chevrolet Sedan . . . . . . . 1951 Chevrolet Sedan . . . . . . . 1950 Chevrolet Coach . 1951 Meteor Coach . . . . . . . . . . 1950 Plymouth Coupe . . . 1949 Chevrolet Coach . . . . . . . 1948 Chevrolet Sedan . . . ,9 1948 Ford Sedan . . . . . . . . . . . . 1948 Mercury Sedan . . . . . . . . . 1947 Chevrolet Sedan . . . . . . . . 1946 Chevrolet Sedan . . . . . . . . 1946 Monarch Sedan . . . . . . . . BILL MUTORS LIMITED Although Mr. Harris is compara- tively a newcomer to this village, both his father and grandfather were residents of Aurora. there- fore Mr. Harris has been around these parts for many years. His present home on Yonge St. was previously owned by his aunt, Mrs. Rosa B. Harris. Since moving into this territory Mr. Harris has brought a portion of his own bus- iness, the Harris Lumber Company into Thornhill. with an office in the MacNeil Building Mr. Sumner who was a Trustee for the first time last year has been a resident of Thornhill for the past 30 years, receiving his education at the Thornhill Public School and at Silver Bay in New York State. He is a member of the board of the Thornhill Area Recreation Com- mittee and has been very active in the life of Thornhill. He is a sales- man for the Wheel and Rim Com- pany of Canada in Toronto and has two daughters. one of whom is at tending Thornhill Public School. Mr. Sumner has stated that he is running again for office because he is keenly interested in the orderly development of the village. Frank H. Harris This candidate is the only person representing Vaughan Township in the election. Mr. Robertson, a 37â€" year-old resident of Arnold Avenue for the past three years, feels that if he is going to live in this Com- munity he wants to take an active part in its development. He lived for several years in Scarborough, attending Danforth and Central Technical Schools. Mr. Robertson is a past president of the Young Men's Advertising and Sales Club, a member of the Toronto Directors National Industries Advertising Association and also a member of the National Sales Club. Mr. and Mrs. Robertson have a nine-year- old daughter. Allan Sumner W. R. Dean is a member of the fourth generation of his family to live and operate a business in Thornhill. He was born on John St. in the home in which his parents and sisters still reside. He was ed- ucated in Thornhill Public and Richmond Hill High Schools. Mr. Dean operates a dealership under Master Feeds, located on Yonge St. at the southerly end of the village. His father was a member of the Board of Trustees for three years and he himself has served on the Board for three years, act- ing as chairman for the past two. As well as his own active interests. Mr. Dean serves as a member of the Court of Revision for Mark- ham Township. is a member of the Property and Personnel Committee of the Richmond Hill District High School Board. He has also served as Past Grand Master and Past Grand Secretary of the I.0.0.F. for the Province of Ontario. Mr. Dean has two children, Shirley and John. both attending the Thornhill Public School. Aleeander McDonald Robertson W. R. Dean Thumbnail Sketches Of Thornhill Candidates CHEVROLET - OLDSMOIILE DEALER o o uni-rur- l’I RTE-10 [I (I (I‘ 0 His two The teachers were at home to the parents in the various class- rooms and they explained the dif- ferent phases of the school curric- ulum. The social evening provid- ed an excellent opportunity for the staff and parents to become better acquainted. During the evening the guests heard the school choir sing several selections under the direction of the music director, Mr. Johnson. The choir was ranged on one of the main staircases leading to the main hall. In the different classrooms. there were displays of art work. sewing. penmanship. crafts and other work done by the pupils. Last Thursday evening the Rich- mond Hill Public School held its annual “Parents’ Night". Despite the inclement weather, there were many parents and friends present. Public School Parents’ Night A resident for a number of years in Thornhill, Mr. MacNeil who is owner of the MacNeil block of stores has been a Trustee for the past three years. He is also an active member of the Thornhill Lions Club and has served on the Markham Twp. Planning Board. Mr. MacNeil is a partner in the firm of Cleverley. MacNeil and Wallace in Toronto. Mrs. MacNeil is very active in the Guide Move- ment, and they have two children Martha and John. nThis candidate’s main interest in_ this office is in seeing the location of the Farmers' Market in Thornhill. daughters attend the Thornhlll Public School and Mr. Harris is a member of the Board of Stewards in the United Church. His feeling is that living in the village he wants to take an active part in its public life. John MacNeil Those in the set competing were Pat Tinker (leader) and Reid McAIister, Helen and Don Fettes. Kay and Walter Smith and Helen and Stan Pipher. Ede Butlin was call- er for the optional number danced by the group. Richmond Hill Community Swing is to be congratulated in winning 3rd prize in the Canada Packers' square-dance competition held at the Royal Winter Fair this year. There were 42 entries in the Senior class and these were elimin- ated so that there were ten teams to compete in the finals. Richmond Hill was chosen for the finals and much to their great surprise they were aw- arded third place. Community Swing Wins 3rd Prize At “Royal” . [o n h n (- bl Phone BA. 1-3441 $1,695.00 $1,595.00 $1,495.00 $1,195.00 $1,295.00 $1,395.00 . $995.00 $895.00 $895.00 .. $975.00 .. $895.00 . $895.00 .. $595.00 $195.00 . $395.00 . $325.00 . $350.00 Mr. Gottschalk called on Mr. Jackson Taylor, vice-chairman of the Board of Trustees, who pre- sented a portrait of Mr. Howitt to the school as a gift from the board Mr. Richan‘ thanked Mr. and Mrs. Howitt on behalf of the Board of Trustees and presented the pic- ure to principal E. Dunning. Principal Dunning accepted the painting on behalf of the Charles Howitt school. expressed the thanks of the pupils and the staff for this very lovely gift from Mr. and Mrs. Howitt. ‘ Mr. Howitt spoke of the heart- felt gratitude of both his wife and himself toward the community and to the School Board for the signal honour conferred upon him in hav- ing a school named for himself. He said that in choosing a gift for the school he was fortunate in having an artist in the family in the per- son of his wife. They decided to present a painting of the Tanna- makoon river, done by Mrs. How- itt. This river, only a mile in length, which flows from Cache nge, in Algonquin Park, is espec- ially beautiful in the early morn- ning hours, during which time Hrs. Howitt made the sketches for this painting. “It gives me great pleasure”, he said, “to present this picture to the school which bears my name and which will always remain close to my heart." H. Gottschalk, the chairman. call- ed on K. Richan, chairman of the Board of Trustees for School Area No. 1 of Markham and Vaughan, who introduced Mr. Howitt to the audience. Charles Howitt former inspector of Public Schools, and Mrs. How- itt, were special guests at the well- attended meeting of the Charles Howitt Home and School Associa- tion on Monday evening. Mr. & Mrs. Charles Howitt Present Painting To School 1951 Chevrolet Half Ton Pick-up . . . . . . . . . . . . $1,295.00 1949 Mercury Half Ton Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . mm... $895.00 1949 Ford (English) Half Ton Panel . . . . . . . . $495.00 1948 Chevrolet Sedan Delivery . . . .. . . . . . . . . . 1 $895.00 1947 Hudson 3/1 Ton Pick-up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . m $550.00 1942 Fargo 1 Ton Pick-up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $395.00 1940 Chevrolet Sedan Delivery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $425.00 1940 Dodge Half Ton Panel . . . . . . . . ......,...\.........3.. $95.00 1938 Chevrolet Coach . . . . . . 1937 Nash Sedan ....... 1937 Oldsmobile Sedan . . . . . 1937 Plymouth Sedan . . . . . . . 1937 Pontiac Coach 1936 Chevrolet Coach . . . . . . 1933 Plymouth Sedan “mm”. At one point in the evening the members of the School Board were introduced to the members of the Home and School Association and a vote of thanks to the School Board for their interest in the‘ school and the community was extended by Percy Pool. Among the guests present were: H. B. Galpin present school inspec- tor and C. B. Routley, Assistant Superintendent of Elementary Ed- ucation of the Ontario Department of Education. Richvale Home and School was also represented. A skit on Parent Education was then presented by members of the Association, with both men and women dressed up to represent wo- men members of a study group dealing with the subject of disci- pline by “indirect” and “direct” control. Mrs. Wickett, on behalf of the Charles Howitt Home 'and School Association, and the School Board, presented Mrs. Hewitt wih a beau- tiful orchid. Mrs. Howitt respond- ed graciously. The Chairman Mr. Gottschalk, then presented Mr. Howitt with honorary membership cards in the Charles Howitt Home and School Association. Mr. Howitt in accept- ing them, said that they would be greatly treasured hv hnfh his wife and himself. Present Skit Mr. and Mrs. Howitt received many good wishes from friends in the audience for a happy sojourn in the South where they will spend an extended holiday. Mr. Dunning, who accepted it on behalf of the school, thanked the Board and spoke highly of the able assistance to Education Mr. How- itt had freely given during the re- cent rapid expansion of the com- munity. 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(BERT) BARBER Your Support ls Solicited For . . $295.00 . . . $95.00 VOTE , RAY JENNINGS FOR DEPUTY -REEVE To The Electors of King Township For Better Roads & Prompt Snow Removal Sound Judgment â€" Good Service Voting â€"â€" Monday, December 1