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The Liberal, 19 Feb 1953, p. 8

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Effective the first snowfall. the three-hour parking limit on any and all streets in the village of Richmond Hill will be strictly enforced. Any violators, besides paying parking violation, may be face.d with a towing bill plus storage. TURB - o - fwnn FURNACE 8 rankings“ on. BURNER SAVE $$$ VIEW A NEW CONRUY STRAWBERRIES NOTICE TO CITIZENS 0F RICHMOND HILL' & DISTRICT Furnace, Fan and Motor, humidifier, Filter 011 burner, 3 controls, tank gauge, oil filter, draft reg- ulator, and 200 gal. oil tank 10 Per Cent Down, 104 Weeks To Pay Balance (Installation Extra) For further information apply to authorized dealer Raise Fifty Qts. from two feet. Send 25c for plan Box 19 The Liberal HEATING CONTRACTOR Phone TU. 4-2060 R §395.00 And Up Prices Include RICHMOND HILL POLICE BOSTOCK ova GREAT EXPANSION SALE IS IN FULL swmc DROP IN 11+ LINO - TILE ENTEPRIZES 10 YONGE ST. S - TUrner 4-1782 RICHMOND HILL Vernon Sheldrake; and Scout- master Sid Sheldrake were pres- ent and J. Egan called off for the square dancing. The prize for the best decorated box lunch went to Caroline McKenzie. The judges were Mrs. B. Sheldrake and Mrs. Severn. Proceeds To Flood Victims_ The following Oak Ridges studâ€" ents at Aurora District High School were among the many taking part in the “Kiwanis Preview” in the Aurora United Church last Friday The Scouts were guests of the Guides at a party at Oak Ridges School on Friday night, with 35 present. The following members of the Mothers’ Auxiliary of the Girl Guides assisted, Mrs. B. Hop- kins, Mrs. Severn, Mrs. B. Shel- drake. Mrs. Gunn and Guider Cap- tain Doreen Carter. The Olde Tyme Dance Club had four squares out on Thursday night. Carson Whalen of Elgin Mills called off. Members are looking forward to an evening of square dancing at the Graystones, Aurora on Friday night. Russ Creighton and his orchestra will be there. Scout Party Jack Blyth, chairman of the scout group committee, tells us that the Group Committee, assisted by the Women's Auxiliary, is plan- ning a euchre in aid of the Scouts for March 2. A financial drive is being conducted by mail. The Oak Ridges quota for headquarters is $100. The Lions Club will enter- tain the Scouts, Guides, Cubs and Brownies to a “bun feast” and movies some evening in March. The date will be announced later. Square Dance Club The regular meeting of Oak Rid- gse Home and School will be held at the school February 24. It will be an audience participation pro- gram led by the president W. Mus- son .Mr. Grills, a new teacher on the staff will play the piano. Scout Euchre Miss Edith Geary was the for- tunate winner of the Orange Crush High Review, a radio program which gives prizes to anyone who picks a number for the Hit-Parade. Edith sent in “Mr. Tap Toe” and her name was drawn. She received an Easterbrook fountain pen, a Hazel Bishop jewelled lipstick. a sweater, an album of Nat King Cole records and two tickets to Loew's Theatre. Home and School Richmond Hill Fred Saunders and Eric enjoyed a trip to Windsor and Detroit last week-end. Contest Winner Mr. and Mrs. John Larkin spent the w‘eek-end of February 7 visit- ing Mr. and Mrs. John Scott in St. Catharines. The Sunshine Sunday School had 158 out on Sunday morning. Rev. Jessie Steckley. a former worker in this Sunday School was present and taught Miss Ruth Hen- derson's class. Miss Henderson was absent, 'due to a cold. Miss Carol Hudson sang a solo at the evening service held in the school every Sunday night at 7.30 pm. Mrs. Fred Coon entertained the members of the P.U. Snob Club to dinner and a skating party at Aur- rora on Saturday. February 7. Eight friends of Dianne were pres- ent. Personals OAK RIDGES & LAKE WILCOX NEWS CORRESPONDENT: MRS. C. L. STEPHENSON TELEPHONE: KING 130321 Cars and gas are provided by the Lions and other interested friends. but still it costs $17.00 each Saturday morning. This covers the “ost of the Aurora Arena and the each. Between 40 and 50 boys ‘ay hockey each week. The boys emselves were out selling tick- The'turn-out on Monday night to the Oak Ridges Lions Club eu- chre was very gratifying. Quite a number from Lake Wilcox were warmly welcomed. These euchres pay the expenses of the hockey teams sponsored by the club, and as a team has been entered in the Ontario’ Minor Hockey League, the expenses keep mounting. for this euchre. The Lions have stepped aside for the night of March 2 to allow the Group Committee to put on a euchre in aid of the Scouts in Oak Ridges. All these youth activities take a lot of work to finance them but everyone feels that the boys and girls are reaping the benefit. Prize winners Monday night were :euchr.. Miss Fromant lst. Mrs. Mary Cosgrove and Mrs. Len Dion cut for second and it went to Mrs. Dion. Men’s euchre. Len Dion lst, and Mrs. Kay Weston, playing on a man‘s card. got sec- ond. Ladies‘ consolation, Mrs. Hel- en Clark, men’s R. Ash. Cribbage prize winners were Mrs. Mel Bahen. Mr. Wiseman, Mrs. Connor and John Gallagher. Prize Winners Oak Ridges Lions Euchre An announcement was made that the Lions Club was taking up a collection for the Flood victims and the members were asked to assist with this. collection; Captain Hawman will receive donations at the Oak Ridges Post Office. E. L. McCarron who was to have spoken at the meeting was in the building but had to attend a meet- ing of the school board and King and Whitchurch Council to discuss additional school accommodation, so was unable to give his address. A committee was set up to ar- range an evening of'entertain- ment in the near future .Movies or square dancing was suggested but it was left to the committee to see what could be arranged. O. Ridges Ratepayers Discuss Constitution The regular meeting of the Oak Ridges United‘Ratepayers Assoc- iation held in Oak Ridges school on Tuesday night was presided ov- er by president J. Carlo. The mat- ter of the constitution was discuss- ed and approval given to several changes. The rest of the program was of the same calibre and the audience felt well repaid for braving the storm. A film “The Soil Revived" was of interest to the agricultur- ists present, showing that soil that is cropped continually must be fed as well. It also showed the ad- vantages of conservation, by plan- ting trees and keeping streams and rivers clean. Dodr prizes were won by Mrs. Thomas Sheridan of Newmarket; who received a wool motor rug, and Garnet Evans of Gormley. who took home a fountain pen. Mem- bers’ prizes were won by Miss Len- ore Starr ,a wool motor rug and Miss Anne Crawford, :1 camera. Whitchurch Cons. Club Hold Concert Mr. V. called for volunteers from the audience to assist him in his demonstration. Six local people went up on the platform and were “hypnotized.” It was very realis- tic. all appearing to be asleep, and going through stran’ge manouvers at the direction of Mr. V. One man, told that he was an Indian Chief, danced an Indian War Dance every time he heard his name called. Wakened from the trance not one could remember the silly things he had done. The worst storm of the winter raged outside but the Community Hall at Vandorf was filled to cap- acity and some of the young men stood throughout the Whitchurch Conservation Club's variety con- cert program on Wednesday. Feb- ruary 11. Arranged by Ian Reid, the artists taking part were Mr. V.. a hypnotist, Marge Brenton, singing comedienne, the Keppo Acrobatic Family, Dorothy Merrill, accordionist, and Cy. Leonard, ventriloquist who was also master of ceremonies. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Bunker and Johnny spent the week-end with friends in Lakefield. night under the direction of Illtyd Harris â€" Edith Geary, Catherine Gunn, Nancy Stephenson. Heather Cowie and Bernice Lothian. The church was well filled and the pro- ceeds went to the flood victims fund. Tickets were 75c and about $400 went to the unfortunate vic- tims of the flood. See Fuller’s Special Sale advertisement on page three During the evehmg a soprano solo. "My Hero", was sung by Mrs. A. Pollock, accompanied by Mrs. R. Harfl. The next Home and School meeting will be held in No. 6 school in March. Mrs. A. Jackson, Parent Education Convenor for York Simcoe council will be the guest speaker. During the evening a soprano The association is also consider- ing the securing of a school nurse, Ian Reid reporting for the com- mittee in charge of this project. He stated that permission must first be received from the Town- ship Board of Health and the local school board before anything could be done and that he knew of a re- tired public health nurse living in Richmond Hill who might possibly accept the position. The committee was authorized to continue work- ing toward the successful comple- tion of this project. Plan Rummage Sale A rummage sale is being plan- ned by the association for this spring. The executive will act as convenors and every member is ex- pected to work as a committee member. This annual money- making event will be held at Mrs. Ash‘s pavilion at Wilcox Lake and it is hoped to make enough this year to cover the cost of the pro- jector and a school nurse. A euchre and crokinole party is also planned, and is to be held at the Community Hall at Vandorf on February 28. Ladies will provide. Cards and card tables and crokin- ole boards are needed for this night. The door prize will be a hamper of groceries . A piano has already been donat- ed by Mrs. Parsons for the use of the junior room at No. 7 school. Urge Hiring School Nurse The association is also consider- Fred Wilkes of the National Film Board showed three films on the work of the United Nations in other countries at the Founder‘s night meeting of S. S. No. 6 and 7 Whitchurch Home and School As- sociation. Mr. Wilkes replaced George Shane, Agricultural speakâ€" er for the United Natiqns, who was scheduled to address the gathering but who was unable to attend due to illness. Mrs. Edwin Barlow. president, presided and expressed the assoc- iations’ pleasure at having two former presidents, J. Smith and I. Reid. present at this meeting. One of the projects of th _group this year is a movie projector which can be used in both schools. Whitchurch H &S Urge Hiring Nurse Mrs. John Madsen and family arrived home from Florida on Monday and report a very enjoy- able visit there. Mrs. M. Minton and son, Gor- don, Unionville; Miss Fay O’Neil and H. Ogden, Stouffville visited on Sunday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Norman McPherson, Toronto. Norman is a farmer Un- ionville boy. Mrs. H. Findtay and Dean visit- ed her sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. C. Bigelow. Tyrone, on Sun- day. Men’s Club The Men’s Club banquet meet- ing which was held in the base- ment of Central United Church, Unionville, on Wednesday night, February 11, featured sing songs Mr. and Mrs. Jonah Ramer and family spent a few days last week with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Grenrich of Baden. Ont. We are sorry to hear that K. B. Watson is ill in the Lockwood Clinic. A. L. Brown showed some very nice travel pictures at the Young People’s service of Central United last Sunday night. These pictures were greatly enjojyed. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Mear, Wes- ton; Mr. and Mrs. R. Gough. Mark- hom; Mr. and Mrs. David MacKin- lay and son of Toronto, visited last week-end with Mrs. L. Rainey. Mr. Bruce Curtis of Scarbofo Bluffs visited on Sunday at L. Mc- Mullen‘s. Mr. Rae Miller of Toronto visit‘ ed his sister and brother, Miss A. Miller anq Wm. Miller on Sunday. Mrs. John Hood left on Satur- day to spend a few weeks at the home of her daughter and son-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Parkinson, Toronto. Y.P.S. Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Wheeler and Linda of Agincourt visited on Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Ogden. Mr. and Mrs. Wizner and Mrs. C. Marshall of Minett's Point vis- ited Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Powers on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. James Weir, Mr. Chester Weir and daughter, Eliza- beth, had supper on Saturday ev- ening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. McCowan. Scarboro Blufl's. Personals Miss Joan McMullen of Toronto is spending a few days at her fa- ther's, Mr. L. McMullen, follow- ing an appendix operation in the Western Hospital. We wish her a quick recovery. The Lions would appreciate all the support they can get when the Lion member calls. An emergency meeting of Oak Ridges Lions executive held at the home of Lion Stan Rule on Tuesday night to consider what could be done to aid the Flood victims in England and Holland decided to conduct a house-to-house canvas in the district this Saturday. ' CORRESPONDENT: MRS. LEN. RAINEY, UNIONVILLE Phone Unionvillo 112.1 Oak Ridges Lions Canvas UNIONVILLE NEWS Telephone TUrner 4 1261 No need to send a lot of notice about that function your club i staging. Use 8 “Coming Events‘ Headford Choir invites every- one to attend their party of games and fun to be held in the basement of the church on Friday evening at eight. Headford Home and School ex- ecutive met at the home of Mrs. K. Vizer to complete plans for Achievement night at the school on March 3. There will be classes for hobbies and crafts, as well as the annual oratorical contest, for which a cup will be given in the grades 7 and 8. Work and note books will be judged and prizes awarded. On Tuesday afternoon a group of ladies of the W.A. met at the home of Mrs. Norman Brodie to make a quilt, to be included in the bale of clothing for the very needy Koreans. Home and School The VWorld Day of Prayer ser- vice will be held on Friday in the Headford Church at 2.30. We are glad to welcome Miss Wilson and Miss McCaul-of the Faith Mission to our community. They will conduct services in the school each evening at eight with the exceptioniof Saturday. The children are enjoying the sessions after school with these very fine young women. Their mission will continue throughout next week be- ginning with a service on Sunday evening. eri. anvd Mrs. fred Scholes and family visited with Murray and Lorraine Acreman on Sunday. Mr. and'Mrs. Norman Brodie and Mrs. H. Acreman were at the pageant, “Triumphs of the Faith”, presented as part of the great Un- ited Church Exposition, at the Lea- side High School on Thursday ev- ening last. It was beautifully ex- ecuted and one felt very definitely that those taking part were con- secrated young people. Don Brodie assisted with other young folk of Victoria Square charge, in one of the many booths in the Exposition, on Friday evening. Mrs. Hugh Devereii accompanied her sister, Miss Jessie Peppiatt to Port Hope one day last week. Miss Peppiatt has been taking ‘a well- earned and much needed rest at the home of her sister. United Church Exposition Mrs. Herb Smith, Mrs. Brodie and Mrs. Acreman attended W.M. S. at the home of Mrs. Louis Nich- ols on Wednesday of last week. Mrs. Patton has been enjoying a visit with Mrs. Russe11-â€"Brown, Cedar Tree Farm. Mrs. W. Young gave the Bible talk, telling us to want anything from the~Bible, you must read with an aim and as you read ob- serve. Real Estate Mrs. Ethel Stewart and family, Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. G. Tomlin- son and family, Richmond Hill, spent Sunday with Miss Kate Thompson. In honor of the Tom- Iinson twins’ let birthday, a birth- day cake was enjoyed. The Real Estate firm of Mihor- ean and Dahl-Jensen, Unionville, report farms and other real estate moving very fast. The past week they sold the farm of Bert Silver- thorn on the 9th concession to Mr. and Mrs. E. Lido of Toronto; also selling a farm on the Maple side- road to a Toronto person. Mrs. Duthie hasijust returned from the home of her daughter, Mrs. Fuller of Windsor where she reports the birth of a new grand- daughter. Mrs. Sharp of Toronto spent Fri- day at the home of her daughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Evans, Main St. The W.M.S. of .Central United Church met on Thursday after- noon, February 12, in the base- ment of the church with Mrs. G. Martin, the president, presiding. Devotional was taken by Mrs. R. Thomson. There will be a quilting for the bale in the church base- ment on March 17. The World Day of Prayer is to be held in St. Phil- ipp's Anglican Church on February 20. Mrs. Rae and others offered special prayers for the flood vic- tims in the United Kingdom and Holland and hoped that things would soon be back to normal. Mrs. Butt and Mrs. R. Thomp- son who were the delegates to the East Presbytery which was held February 3 in Hope United Church, Toronto ,gave reports. Mrs. Butt reported for the morning session. stating that the Presbytery had exceeded its allocation; which was very encouraging. The Study Book reading was stressed, also that parents should take the main responsibility of teaching their children. Mr. Barker said in part: a Fell- owship Club was started in Haifa, some years ago to provide activi- ties for the British soldiers stat- ioned there. All nationalities were welcomed and took part wholeâ€"heartedly in the club which soon had 11 other branches in that country. W.M:S: with Bob Thomson and his son BryceAat the piano. Fred Barke}, who was born in Haifa, Palestine, but who intends to make Canada his home. address- ed the meeting on the subject of “Fellowship.” HEADFORD NEWS Mrs. H. Acreman R. R. z Gormley, Ont. Phone TUmer 4-2236 CORRESPONDENT bera Ltention unn-‘ L 14111 nu SUGAR SBUTTER E GRANULATED Temperanceville Sunday school enjoyed a bus trip to the United Church Exposition Saturday, Feb- ruary 14. Our church had the lar- gest representation present during the afternoon. Thirty-six children and teachers took advantage of this opportunity. Some 600 assem- bled all together. These were di- vided into three groups, one group seeing the coloured film on the healing of leprosy, another hear- ing recordings of"‘Dr. Ida” and “The preacher with the plow" and the third travelling from booth to booth, each of which depicts some phase of the work done by the Un- ited Church of Canada. In the as- sembly hall a miniature church was on display. As its doors were opened We saw first a picture of Christ, the soul of the church, sec- ond the Bible from which God’s word is taught, 3rd the collection plate on which your offering for the work of God is freely given fourth a mirror in which the in- dividual is seen for without you and your contributions of time, talent and money, the church would have many difficulties. On Wednesday, February 11, the Temperanceville W. I. chartered a bus when 29 members attended the Hobby Show held at the Coliseum. Although the many displays are too numerous to mention, some of the features were the cooking school. preview of coronation clothes. fashion show. paintings (one by Winston Churchill). sculp- ture, rugging. weaving. miniature ships, railways, costume'jewelry, work of the blind, the pictorial life of our Queen. needlework of three Queens and many others. Although weary, the group unanimously ag- reed that a most profitable and pleasant day had been spent. Church Exposition WJ. POTATOES w "'5- 39 "35- $2.25 CORRESPONDENT: MRS. ED. PAXTON. R. R. :‘ Monarch ENRICHED PORK m. 37 FIN E )IEALY ONTA RIO PURE PORK SAUSAGE FARM STYLE 5. fiiénics lb. 41 fiéfifm. 49 SWEET I’ICKLED SHOULDER TONGUE "3- 33 LIVER “’â€" 19 MILD CURED SMOKED Whole or 4 HAM lb. SMOKED MEALED COTTAGE Tender Prime Rib R’stREnfiwn 69 R’nd Steak orR’st m- 75 Thursday, Friday, Saturday Values â€" FEB. 19, 20, 21 Market Open FRIDAY NIGHT until 9 o’clock Boneless Tender Flavorful Pate Brisket 21 Boneless Rolled Roiled risketm 39 MA mu No. 7 HIGHWAY and KEN..EDY RD. FARMS No. 7 HIGHWAY and DUN MILLS Rd. 2 lbs. Fresh Beef TEMPERANCEVILLE NEWS FLOUR $1.59 Phone King 3R1] SMALL LINK lb. 39 FIRST GRADE (‘REA MERY RED BRAND KING Commencing Ash Wednesday. Fcbruary 18, services will be held each Wednesday evening at 8 pm. during Lent at All Saints Angli- can Church, King City. The M. & M. fund had a collec- tion of $3.50 when a missionary story was told by Mrs. Paxton in the absence of our missionary sup- erintendent Mrs. Albert Folliott, who had the misfortune of having a severe cold. Temperanceville congregation was happy to see Rev. Mr. Moddle feeling sufficiently better to con- duct the Sunday service. It is hop- ed his ailment will rapidly disap- pear. Our deepest sympathy is extend- ed to James Paxton and all rela- tives of Mrs. Wm. Paxton who passed away on Monday, February 16. The work done by the United Church of Canada is tremendous and until one sees an exposition such as this it is difficult to fully On Friday. February 20. all those interested are invited to at- tend the day of prayer held in the King United Church at 2.30 pm. Contact those ladies with r:ars if transportation is needed. comprehend th: great need of on} full support. Apron Shower Please keep in mind the apron shower for the dafiodil tea. These aprons will be accepted at the W. 1. meeting held at home of Mrs. Fred Hare on February 25, at 2.30 Keep in mind the film showing on February 27 at the schoolhouse. Day of Prayer 10 lbs. 89 Fresh Beef lb. 65 Dog Food BEEF Bologna lb. 29 Kennel Club Smoked MA iKET Weiners lb. 35 $1.10 Dozen 1507. MNG

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