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10' THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Thurs., February 12, 1953 Thornhill. Ont. The advanced Loadmaster, Torquenwster and Workmaster engines in all models deliver more power than has ever before been availablejn Chevrolet trucks. This big, husky, valve-in-head engine with a new high-compression ratio brings you finer performance, faster acceleration, greater hill-climbing ability and substantially greater gasoline mileage. For 1953, Chevrolet trucks oEer 'new performance, new stamina, new safety and economy-and every model is even stronger, sturdier, more durable than those of past years! 3But that’s only the beginning. You get all the proved features and advantages that have made Chevro- See L7"; For Lovely Lumber John C. Love Lumber Company, Ltd. BILL BALL MOTORS LTD. 5542 Yonge St.,WiIlowdaIe-BA.1-344I Yonge Street At Woodward Avenue (Just North of Stee'e’s Corners) let trucks world-fathom for their ability to handle the roughest jobs day after day atrtbe lowest over-all cost to you! Yet, even with all these greater advantages, 1953 Chevrolet trucks give you more for your money than any other trucks of comparable capacity and specifications. Drop in at our showroom and talk over your trucking needs. Let us show you how much more you get for your money with 1953 Chevrolet trucks. AVenuo 5-1148 A GENERAI MOTORS VALUE The unanimous choice of a largely attended convention as Liberal candidate in the new rid- ing of York Centre. The new rid- ing includes all of North York Twp. west of Yonge Street. that part of Vaughan township south of No. 7 highway and the village of Woodbridge. To advise people of a special ev- ent at your church or school or club use 3 “Coming Events" notice At the nomination meeting held last Friday evening the guest speaker, Col. David A. Croll, M.P., was introduced by Jack Smith, M. P., North York and other speakers were Mrs. Dunn representing wo~ men’s organizations and Archie Whitelaw, President of Ontario Young Liberals. “A1” Hollingworth is a young lawyer, well-known throughout the district having served on the School Board and as a member of the muncipal council in North York Twp. Centre York' Candidate A. H. Hollingworth BILL DRINKWATER MOTORS KING,.0NTAR|0 Phone King 50 \- Nearly 100 members of the King Township Credit Union Limited met for the anuual meeting recent- ly. At this gathering, marking the second successful year of activities, the member owners of the co-op- erative savings and loan associa- tion declared a four per cent divi- dend on share savings and a 25 cent patronage rebate on the loan interest. In the report of the chairman of the Credit Committee. Allan Cut- ting, it was revealed that 76 loans totalling $9,550.78 had been made during the past year and the trea- urer-Manager. J. M. Best. explain- ed the total assets of the club at just under $10,000. with net earn- ings of $472. Robert Ingram, Field Represen- tative of the Ontario Credit Union League addreSSed the meeting on the responsibilities of membership. Representatives from King Coun- cil were also present. In the elections conducted by Mr. Ingram, members voted L. J. McCormick and J. Hermer to the Board of Directors. Martin Was- sink of Kettleby was named to the Credit Committee, and Ray Rog- ers, also of Kettleby, was returned to the Supervisory Committee. KingTwp.Credit Union HasMeet. At the directors’ meeting held immediately after the annual mee- ting. the President, Secretary and Treasurer were returned to office. P. J. Flanagan continues as vice- president, with Miss Ida McCor- mick as assistant secretary-treas- urer and John Laylor as Educat- ional . Director. The credit union holds its “bank nite” in the school auditorium at King Ridge every Monday from 8 to 9 pm. Membership is open to every resident of King Township. 20515 per ton-mile, bring-s yoix gregter over-an econpmy throughout the 1095 Me of your You get all the power you need with outstand- ing valve-in-head economy from Chevrolet's great new engines for 1953 - the 108 11.1). Load- master, the 125 h.p. Torquemaster and the big 130 hp. Workmastet â€" all with new high com- pression ratios. Now, heavier, stronger, more durable {games increase rigidity, add to ruggedness and stamina of all 1953 Chevrolet trucks. Long famous for their ability to take the toughest jobs day after day. Chevrolet trucks are now brawnie: and sturdier than ever. In 1953, all Chevrolet trucks up to 1400 Series models are equipped both front and rear with big, powerful “Torque-Action" brakes which make full use of truck momentum for greater stopping power. Series 1100, 1500, 1700 and 1800 heavy-duty trucks use extra-large “Torque- Acdon" brakes in front, “Twin-Action" type in rear. Both assurequick, smooth, safe stopsâ€" provide greater stopping power, greater dum- biliry than before. 'â€" ‘ h The new and greater stamina of 1953 Chevrolet trucks, plus extra gasoline economy with im- proved valve-in:_hea_d fngines, xeduces hauling nl/I/ ~Mrs. Cal Miller entertained her fellow bowlers at a TV party Mon- day evening. Those present were: Mrs. Wesley Dew, Mrs. John Neu- feld, Mrs. Andrew Snider, Mrs. Donald Allen. Presbyterian W.M.S. TV Party On the afternoon of February 4, St. Andrews W.M.S. met at the home of Mrs. G. W. Matheson, Mrs. Bowman presiding. The scripture reading from the Psalms were read in unison. Piano duets by Mrs. El- don Wade and Mrs. Wilfred Hodge were enjoyed. Mrs. Bowman gave a description of Africa today, the country. the people and the polit- ical life. The study period was closed with a reading by Mrs. Til- ford Witherspoon "Prayer of St. Francis." Mr. and Mrs. Edward Walker and Elizabeth spent Sunday with Mrs. Walker's parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. McPherson in Oakville. Mrs. Dean Quinton and Don re- turned home Saturday from Eng- land where they have been visit- ing for some time. Baptism Surrounded by her immediate family, her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Payne, Aurora, Mr. and Mrs. William Cook, Richmond Hill; her aunts and uncles, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey and Mr. and Mrs. Sturgeon, Bradford; Helen Lorraine, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Payne, received infant baptism on S day afternoon, February 8, at the ome of her parents. Rev. P. J. Lambert performed the ceremony. After the service a buffet supper was served by Mrs. Payne, assisted by Mrs. Robert Bowman. ‘ Hope WA. mMémbers of the Hope United Church Women’s Association met Q‘sfaying ’ â€" power !1 3:. Brakihj :- power! -â€" economy! CORRESPONDENT â€" MRS. D. ALLEN MAPLE NEWS CT-Y53A Phone Maple 19R5 at the parsonage, Maple. Thursday evening. February 5 with a very good attendance. Mrs. Elmer Orr and Mrs. Keith Thomas had charge of the opening devotions. Rev. and Mrs. Lambert sang a sacred duet. King City Is Site Of Temperance Meet. The business part of the meet- ing was in charge of Mrs. Elmer Orr, Mrs. Brydon Lloyd and Mrs. W. J. Thomas, after which two planoforte numbers were played by Marlene Lloyd and a poem by Sheila Orr. Mrs. Garfield Jennings was in charge of two amusing con- tests. Exposition The North York Branch of the Ontario Temperance Federation will hold their annual convention in the United Church, King City, on Friday, February 3. The session will begin at 2.30 in the afternoon, and again at 7.30 in the evening with supper at 6 o’clock. The pres- ident is Dr. J. P. Wilson, Rich- mond Hill, and Rev. H. E. Well- wood is secretary. Vice presidents are J. M. Walton and Dr. Boyd. Lo- cal representatives on the execu- tive are Rev. W. E. Smalley and Rev. D. C. H. Michell. Rev. Gray Rivers, B. A. Field Secretary of the Ontario Temperance Federa- tion will present small silver cups to the winners of essays in a pub- lic contest that have been judged from school children of two groups lst under 12 years; 2nd. from 12 to 16 years, and 3rd, young adults from 16 to 20 years. “ Three cars will leave Hope Un- ited Church on Saturday morning at 8.30 ,to take the children of the Sunday School to Deer Park Un- ited Church. Toronto. for the Un- ited Church Exposition. A chartered bus will leave Maple United Church on Saturday after- noon at 1.30 pm. to take the child- ren of the Sunday School to Deer Park United Church, Toronto. There will be a charge of 35c for each adult and child. World Day of Prayer Representations from four churches met at the home of Mrs. H. Bryan on Friday, February 6, to arrange the program for the World Day of Prayer service, to be held February 20. Mrs. William Snider and Mrs. David Julian of Zion Lutheran Church, Sherwood, Mrs. Eric Brice, Mrs. Geoarge Snider, Presbyterian Church, Mrs. Harry Jackson, Mrs. P. J. Lambert, United ChurchhMrs. George Miller and Mrs. H. Bryan, Anglican Church were in attendance. As this is a trial meeting of the church year plan, aal members of the WA. are to come prepared to vote on this newly proposed plan. A noted speaker Mrs. Henry Marsh of Toronto has been secur- ed and the ladies are looking for- ward to another opportunity of sharing in a world sisterhood of prayer. Mrs. Lorne Wells will be the guest soloist. Busy Bees Mission Band The service this year will be held in Zion Lutheran Church, Sherwood, at 2.30 pm. 'The Busy Bees Mission Band met on Saturday, February 7. Janet McCowan led in prayer. The offering amounted to $1.05. The secretary’s account was read by Isabelle Leece, treasurer’s report by Nora Lund. The roll call was answered by ;0 members. A story about a ne- gro boy named Mpengo was en- joyed. The scrap book was finish- ed. Lunch was served by Mrs. Bowman. Guest speaker will be Mrs. Ed Kyle and the devotional period will be taken by Mrs. Ramsay. Mrs. Lorne Wells will be guest soloist. King Road Budget Is Set At $100,000 The townships of King and West Gwillimbury which are directly concerned with the matter will re- ceive a 50% government grant on the construction of the approaches and King is ready to commence work as soon as West Gwillimbury makes a decision. In charge of this year’s service is Mrs. P. J. Lambert. The joint meeting of the WA. and W.M.S. of Maple United Church will be held at 2.30 pm. on February 18 at the home of Mrs. E. Hemphill. The 1953 Road Budget .Ior King Township has been set at’ $100,000 subject to the approval. of the De- partment of Highways. Of this amount, $10,000 will be spent in constructing a south approach to a portable bridge in the north end of the township. The project, which was decided on two years ago, is intended to join the two Counties and will pro- vide a road leading directly into Bradford. It is felt that this bridge over the Holland River at the great boon to the farmers and food packers in the Holland Marsh area. Mr. and Mrs. H. Bryan motored to Milton on Saturday to visit Miss Nellie Cunningham. of the township. This proposed portable bridge over th eHolland River at the head of the 4th concession of King, will be a joint effort on the part of the Counties of York and Sim- coe and the cost will be shared by the two counties. The government allows an 80% grant on such a Day of Prayer. On Friday afternoon February, 20, the women of Eversley Pres- byterian Church will sponsor a Day of Prayer. The executive meeting was held on Monday aft- ernoon, February 9, to make pro- gram arrangements, and was att- ended by representatives from the local churches. Mr. N. E. Smalley will give the address and Mrs. Pet- ers will sing it has been planned. Canadian Legion. Robert Walker was installed as president of the King Branch of the Canadian Legion, when the installation meeting was held in the Legion’s new Clubhouse on New Street on Wednesday night, February 14. The installing off- icer was Com. Eaton. Newmarket. and the acting sergeant-at-arms was Com. Baggs. The officers for 1953 are : Jack Jones, lst. vice pres.; William Murray, 2nd. vice-pres; Joseph McGrath, sec- retary,; Hugh Lockhart, Fred Judge and Alex Campbell, ex. ecutive. The guest speaker was Major Lex. McKenzie, M.P.P.,who congratulated the veterans upon their foresight of buying 2% acres of grounds alongside, to all- ow for additions to the house and for parking space. Mrs: Louise Dinnick has moved to 90 Wellington St., Aurora. Mrs. Eleanor Scott has accompanied Mr. and Mrs. William Riddell have moved from Willowdale to their‘ new home in the apartment of the Carload Groceteria.-Their eldest son Raymond, aged 7 years is remaining with his grandpar- ents in Willowdale for the pres- ent, but Patricia, aged 5, Mary Ann, aged 3 and baby William John, are settled in King City with their parents. The W. A. of All Saints Angli- can Church will serVe its annual pancake supper in the church rooms on Shrove Tuesday, Febru- ary 17. This is the project by which the WA. fulfils its Mission- ary financial obligations each year. Flood Relief Fund On Saturday afternoon 10 hot- tles were set up by the local Lions Club with a bottle in each of the business places in the village. The Lions hope that during the next few days, every one will support their plea to give generously to the Flood Relief Fund, by putting thir change in the handy bottles. Supper Meeting Dr. J. H. Barrie was the guest speaker at the Lions Club supper meeting on Tuesday evening, Feb- ruary 2, in All Saints church room. Dr. Barrievis a pathologist at Ban- ting Institute, and lecturer in pa- thology at the University of Tor- onto. He gave a short talk on some of the aspects of his work of studying the efiects of disease on the body. At the next supper meeting Rev. M. R. Jenkinson will be the guest speaker. Special Donation Friends have received cards, postmarked St. Petersburg, Fla., from Norman McMurchy, who left for the south two weeks ago. Mr. MacMurchy is planning to visit Mexico sometime this winter. Visited England A fire in Fleetwood Garage on Friday afternoon was caused when the acetylene welding tanks took fire. Quick action by 1ch Wood, who was in the process of welding when flames shot up to the ceiling of the 17 ft high garage, and by Art Fleet, saved the building by pulling the machine outdoors. Lo- cal firemen were unable to smo- ther the flames, but kept watch on the building unlit the arrival of the Aurora Fire Department. The welding equipment was ruined and the walls of the garage were scorched. Mr. Wood was taken to Aurora for treatment having suff- ered severe burns to his right hand when attempting to shut off a valve of the acetylne tank. There will be a sewing group at Aurora United Church on Thurs- day afternoon, February 19, at 2 o’clock, to make cancer dressings. Ladies from King are asked to at- tend. It is the hope of Miss Kay Clark who is very interested in the work of the local Cancer Soc- iety, that ladies in the village and district will set up sewing groups in their-own neighborhoods. Moved In Visitors at the home of Rev. and Mrs. W. E. Smalley for a few days last week were their daughter-in- law, Mrs. W. R. Smalley and their three grandchildren, Uxbridge. A special donation to aid the flood victims of England and the Netherlands was collected at All Saints Anglican Church, Sunday morning, at the request of the Rt. Rev. A. R. Beverley, Bishop of Toronto. Following the service the sum of $50 was remitted. to the Synod from the congregation as their contribution to the Flood Re- lief Fund. Personals Mr. Harry Edwards returned home last week after a long holi- day at his former home in Cam- bridge. England. Mr. Edwards re- turned on the Empress of France and found that fellow passengers were Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Turner who were coming to Tannery Hill Farm, King. Mr. Edwards visited his sister, Mrs. Harry Nasmith, and her family at Cambridge for most of his holiday. Because of the ill- ness of his sister he did not visit his old friend Bob Besant, who lives near Southampton. When he left England Mr. Edwards saw the Empress of Canada lying in the Liverpool dock, and it was a sad sight. Fire We have them on hand in our How’s Your Supply 01? Counter Check Books? CORRESPONDENT: MRS. M. JOHNSTON, KING, ONT. JO PRINTING DE ARTMENT The Liberal KING CITY NEWS Phone King 55R“ On Sunday evening in King City United Church, a fireside hour will be held following the regular evening service. A series of 50 colored slides on the theme “From Lakes to Northern Lights" which will describe the work of the Un- ited Church in Canada, will be shown by the minister. A cup of tea and a social half hour will be held, and a cordial invitation is extended to everyone in the com- .munity. Birthday Mrs. Dinnick. Guest Speaker Rev. M. R. Jenkinson will give three addresses at the Young People’s Conference of the Tor- onto East Presbytery, when they meet in the Hockley Valley on Sat- urday and Sunday. Mr. Jenkinson will return to take his church ser- vice at Laskay and King City, but Mr. Gordon Tetley will be in charge of the morning service at Teston United Church. Fireside Hour George Bainbridge passed away suddenly on Saturday afternoon, and he was found resting on his bed by his young friend. Roddy Beli. The funeral took place on Monday afternoon from All Saints Anglican Church to King City Cemetery, where eight of his friends in the Canadian Legion carried his flag draped bier to its resting place. Rev. D. C. H. Mi- chell conducted the service and many old friends paid their last respects to an old gentleman who had spent most of his life in this vicinity. Born in Jersey, Chan. nel Islands, George Bainbridge joined the West Yorkshire Regi- ment when 18 years of age in 1895. He servedin the outlying districts of his Queen's India, in rBurma, Malaya and Ceylon, before he came to Canada in 1904. The first man he met in Nobleton in May 1904, was Andrew McClure, and he spent his first night in the McClure home. He was employed that summer on the late Edward Bowes' farm. He worked on farms in this township, and as a builder for sevc eral years, until he enlisted with the 127th Battalion and went ov- erseas. After the First Great War he returned to King and has been a farm worker, gardener, and more recently caretaker of the grounds of All Saints churchyard. Last winter he spent several months in Sunnybrook and again for a short time at the end of the‘ year, but returned to his own lit- tle home on New Year’s Eve. His friends, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mc- Leod, Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Bell and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Armstrong saw him every day, and the child- ren of the village will miss his in- teresting stories of his army life. A sister and a niece live in Brigh- ton. England. Congratulations to Mr. James Patton of King City who celebrated his 82nd birthday on Monday, Feb« ruary 2. Mr. Patton was born in King City and has lived here all his life. A party was held in his honor at his home when 16 friends and neighbours were present to wish him many happy returns of the day. A radio message from Kate Aitken and a telephone call from his daughter. Miss Hilda Patton. who is spending the winter in Ar- izona, as well as good wishes from many friends who used to live in King were part of the birthday celeb1**"“ns. Webbing Hepburn - Talboys Mrs. Donald McCallum was ma- tron of honour on Saturday after noon at the wedding of her sister. the former Elsie Talboys to James F. Hepburn in St. Paul's Anglican Church, Runnymede. The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, Mr. Reginald Talboys, wore a graceful gown of white satin, made with fitted bodice and full skirt. The yoke and her Juliet cap were both embroidered in seed pearls. Mrs. McCallum as matron of honor wore a ballerina length dress of aqua nylon net over taf< feta. Another sister, Miss Janet Talboys, was one of the brides- maids, dressed in pink net. A re- ception was held at Kilcooley Gar- dens. Mrs. Rhoda Farren and Mr. Donald McCallum were guests. Choral Concert A choral concert was held in King City United Church auditor. i_um‘ on 'Ijhunsglay night, February 5 when the Lions Club sponsored the Ontario Hydro Club Choir of Toronto. A prozram of old familiar songs was given by the choir of 34 voices, and each member of the choir is employed by the Ontario Hydro. This was the 10th concert that the group has given since it was formed last spring, and they are preparing for a big Corona- tion Concert that they plan to give in Toronto. _Solos, quartettes. choruses and choir songs such as “Morning,” “Rolling Down to Rio”, “The Blind Ploughman” and “I Passed By Your Window" were typical of a very pleasant evening. The choir contributed the sum of $25 towards the Lions Internation- al Flood Relief Fund, and the pro- ceeds of the concert go towards the boys and girls work of the local l @hituarp Lions Cluli Radio - Washer Repairs I No Mileage Charge Late George Balnbridge TU. 4-1061 VICTOR DRAPER AGENCIES TELEVISION Oak Ridges