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The Liberal, 26 Feb 1953, p. 8

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RichmOnd Hill Ts'XfiTSiEEAVVEIQ CRITSHED STOIâ€"vifl LOAM & FILL, CUSTOM GARDEN PLOUGHING & DISCING { 6W5? ma m5 WMMAWED 854W 0Fpr BIQ/A/A ’5 COW/VE/VML WNG ./ Centre St. THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Thurs., February 26, 1953 Bradshaw Motors Limited Z251? NONE AS NEW ' waiw/ WONDUAMYAT‘u. L. W. R AVenue 5-221) Thornhill Accountant, stenogtapher, typist . . . cook, baker . . . You can acquire one of these trades and skillsâ€"and many more. A "strong" Canada, today, is essential if we are to preserve our freedom, our own way of life. Freedom demands constant guard and efiort by I” who enjoy it. A 'fstrong Canada” is the responsibility of all Canadians. Learn about the NEW enlarged opportunities for ADVANCEMENT for COOKS â€" learn about a trade that will give you a promising career. Free health services, generous pension plan, 30 days holiday a yearâ€"all combine to make Army service a sound career for bright young men who are good enough to make the grade. To advise people of special eV- ent at your church or school or club use 8 “Coming Events" notice The attendance at the meeting was not as great as had been an- ticipated therefore the election of officers was postponed until the next meeting at which time there will also be a guest speaker. The date of the meeting will be an- nounced later. The traffic light at Yonge and No. 7 Highway was discussed, all agreeing that pedestrians coming out of No. '7 Highway to cross Yonge St. on the green light are unable to. do so before the light changes to red. A letter is being sent to the proper authorities to see if this situation can be remedâ€" ied. ‘ No.7 Traffic Lights Discussed Langstaff Ratepayers Meet. Mr. Butcher introduced three new residents of the district. Mr. Anderson, Mr. Patterson, and Mr. Jamison, all residents of Kirk Drive, in the new Thornheights Park subdivision. The monthly meeting of the Langstaff Ratepayers Association. was held at Langstaff school Mon- day evening February 16. Mr. Usherwood presided in the ab- sence of ,Mr. Armstrong. who is ill. TELEVISION Radio - Washer Repairs No Mileage Charge TU. 4-1061 VICTOR DRAPER AGENCIES NASH MOTORS OF CANADA, LIMITED HEAD OFFICE 3. MANUFACTURING rum. roeomo. 0N1. v Airflyte Construction, Weather Eye Conditioned Air System, Airflex Coil Springs. . . just a few of the exclusive features you get in a Nash. Sgylpd by‘ Parts and Service avails Pmm Farm: from coast to u Oak Ridges Parts and Service available from coast to coast A profit of $25.50 was realized from a Euchre and Bridge held by the Mark-Venn WJ. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. Kirby, Con- cord, on Saturday evening Feb- ruary 21. Prizes donated by Mrs. Roy, Mrs. Holt, Mrs. Mathews, Mrs. Van Horn, Mrs. Mary Holmes and Bill Kirby were won for Bridge by Mrs. VanHorn and Mr. Mu1rhead playing as a lady. and for Euchre, ladies lst Mrs. Muir- head, 2nd Mrs. Evans, consolation Mrs. H. White and for gentlemen lst Mr. Evans. 2nd Dr. L. Camp- bell. consolation Bob Suter. Included in 30 guests who at- tended a pink and blue shower held in honour of Mrs. Fred Kirby on February 20 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. Kirby, Concord, were Mrs. H. P. Suter. Mrs. R. Smith, Mrs. R. Curtis and Mrs. Bob Suter all of Langstaff. Charlie Smith, Essex Ave., and Van Worsdale Langstaff Rd. West along with 18 other teen-agers at- tended a coke party at the home of Ruth Rombough, Arnold Ave., Richmond Hill, prior to the dance held at the high school Friday Meet With Thomhill WJ. A very enjoyable afternoon was spent by members of the Markâ€" Vaun W.l. at the February meet- ing of the Thornhill W.I. held in the Masonic Hall February 19. Also present were members of the Edgeley W.l. and Langstafi Junior Mrs. A. T. Mathews. president of Mark-Vaun. and Mrs. Agnew, president of Edgeley W.I.. were each presented with a photograph taken last year at the 50th an- niversary dinner of Thornhill W.I. at which they were guests. Langâ€" staff Junior, Mark-Vaun and Edge- ley all took part in the program. Ladies from Mark-Vaun who at- tended were Mesdames Hicks, Stotts, Mathews, Morrison, Thir- good, Kirby, Roy, Campbell, Hamblyn. White and Holmes. Ontario LANGSTAFF NEWS CORRESPONDENT: MRS. A. T. MATHEWS Phone AVenue 5-1455 W4 Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Stringer, Fairview Ave., on the birth of a son on Friday February 20. Friends and neighbours of Jack Woods, Langstaff Rd. West, will be sorry to hear he has been re- admitted to Sunnybrook Hospital. It was thought his recovery was far enough advanced for him to recouperate at home, but after one week it was found necessary for him to return to the hospital on Monday February 23. After not seeing each other for {our years, two brothers and two sisters had a happy reunion at Camp Borden on Sunday Febru- ary 22, when Cpl. and Mrs. W. Grady. Langstaff Rd. West, Mr. and Mrs. G. Watt, Toronto. and Cpl. Reg. Pitts, R.C.A.F. who is stationed at St. John, Quebec. and is spending a few days leave at the home of his sister Mrs. Grady, visited at the home of Sgt, Gordon Pitts and family Camp Borden. Mrs. Grady and Mrs. Watt are sisters of Cpl. and Sgt. Pitts. Mrs. C. Herman of Gravenhurst. who is visiting at the home of her daughter, Mrs. R. Holmes, Yonge St. was confined to bed last week with a severe cold. Mrs. Lockhart of Sussex Ave. is home from the hospital and progressing favourably. Others al- so recovering nicely are C. Thomp- son No.7 East, J. Armstrong, Cedar Ave. and R. McArthur, Yongeview. . Langstaff Junior W.I. are pleas- ed to report 17 entries for the amateur contest to be held at the Charles Howitt school on Friday February 27 at 8 pm. Please note the time. 8 pm. and not 8:30 as stated on the tickets. See “Coming Events" for details. The judges will be Charles McGuirl, Miss Ritchie and Mrs. A. F. Math- ews. Visiting Mrs. Mary Holmes, Langstaff Rd. West on Saturday of last week was Mr. and Mrs. Plain. Mr. Chipps and Mrs. E. Hart of Toronto. Sharon Murray 13 of Toronto. suffered an attack of appendicitis at the home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. O. Brodie, Yonge, last week, but was able to return to her home on Sunday February 22. Langstaff guests at the Cud- noreâ€"Cox wedding at Thornhill m Saturday February 21 were Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Bell, Ruggles Xve. February 20 Sorry to report Mrs. Butcher of Cedar is again on the sick list. The new addition to the Lang- :taff Baptist Church is rapidly iearing completion. It is the hope 1f the pastor the Rev. A. R. Jones and the congregation that it will )9 ready for the Easter services, ‘or which the choir are practising ' contata. They also hope to have he first baptism in the new Bap- istery on Easter Sunday. Ranges .‘elevision es Vacuums Small Appliances 6002 Yonge St. Washers Radios Thornhill Girls Pass Red Cross Leader Course Flying Otficer and Mrs‘ Kemp and boys of Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Julian Pieters and Mr: Peter Had- don, all of Toronto, were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Bill Noble. Miss Judy Wilcox visited in Kingston last weekend. The Thornhill Area Recreation Committee has announced that the following members of the Thorn- hill Swimming Club have success- fully passed the Red Cross Leader Course for Assistant Instructors with very high standing. The girls were examined by Warren Clay- son, head of the Red Cross Safety Division for the Ontario Branch. The examination took place at Jar- vis Collegiate last week, following a four month period of swimming and lectures at Oakwood Colleg- iate under the leadership of Mrs. S. Warren: Linda Bell. Carolyn Jennings. Gail Nicholson. Barbara Radiord, Marilyn Wesley and Son- ya D. Zinkan. The girls will con- Mr. and Mrs. Don Hepburn and Bobby left on Wednesday to make their home in Dallas, Texas. Mr, and Mrs. Hepburn have been liv- ing on the 3rd concession north of Gormley. A number of Gormley friends gathered at Malton Airport last Friday to say farewell to Miss Ed- na Pridham who left for her station at Jebba, Nigeria. where she will be stationed with Miss Marian Leh- man of Kitchener. Mrs. Helen Henry spent last veekend with relatives in London. We wish a speedy recovery to Mr. George Barrett who took ill quite suqrdenwiliast _qu_sday. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence’ Stong attended the re-opening service of Westminster United Church, Wes- ton on Sunday morning, after- wards they were the dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Thompson and family. The Forum was welcomed at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roland Keffer on the evening of Feburary 16. Immediately after the broad- cast the members discussed fur- ther the St. Lawrence Seaway to decide whether or not they thought that Canadian Agricult- ure would benefit from the pro- posed Seaway. _ Miss Carol Mansbridge was a supper guest on Sunday night with Miss Norma Sider. Mr. and Mrs. Syd Brbadbelt and their daughters Margaret and Do- reen were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Price and family of Mackville. Mrs. J. W. Dalziel is spending a few weeks in Woodbridge with her brother, Major A. A. Mac- Kenzie. , Mrs. Allan Doner Correspondent: Phone Stoufl'ville 67104 This week We ofier congratulaâ€" tions to Mrs. John Forrester who will celebrate her 93rd birthday this Saturday. February 284 Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Munro vis- ited on Sunday with his sister and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Whitman of Weston. Misses Vera Brillinger and Mina Stickley spent last week-end at Saxton, Penna, with Misses Velma Brillinger and Miriam Heise. 5. Warren: Linda Bell. Carolyn Jennings. Gail Nicholson. Barbara Radiord, Marilyn Wesley and Son- ya D. Zinkan. The girls will con- tinue to take swimming instruction until some time in May. The roll call was responded to by each member quoting a verse from the Bible cantaining the word “Faith.” Mrs. Arthur Avery gave a re- port on the 32nd Annual meeting of the Ioronto Centre Presbytery Women's Association of the Unit- ed Church held in St. Clair United Church on Thursday January 29. A spe'edy recoverâ€"y is wished Mr. Fred Hendry who is in hospital this week. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mr. Poole on Wed- nesday March 18. Twelve members were present at the February meeting of the Edgeley Women's Association held at the home of Mrs. E. Phillips, Woodbridge. ' Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Stong and their daughter Evelyn and Frances were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Newton of King. On Sunday evening they visited their aunt and uncie, Mr. and Mrs. E. Stong in Lansing. V A The Elders and Stewards of Edgeley United Church met at the home of Mr. Clarence Stong on Wednesday evening with a good attendance. The thanks of the meeting was extended to Mr. Clarence Stong for 19, years of faithful service as church treasur- er. Mr. Stong wished to be reliev- ed of his office and his resignation was accepted with regret by the meeting. The treasurer for the ensuing year is Mr. Allan Poole. Edgeley United Church Sunday March 1, 1953. Sunday School 1:30 pm. Church Service 2:30 pm. United Church Meeting During the business session the members furthered their plans for purchasing a baptismal font for the church. It was decided that in future all regular meetings will commence at 2 o'clock. The next meeting will be held also in Woodbridge at the home of Mrs. L. Espey. Personals Mr. and Mrs. Don Elliott and master George visited with rela- tives in Woodstock over the week- end and on their return home cal- led on Don’s mother; Mrs. Geo. Elliott in Toronto. During the afternoon the ladies completed one quilt for a bale which will be assembled later. Correspondent: Mrs. R. Stuart. R. R. 1 Maple Tel. Maple 110R3 EDGELEY NEWS GORMLEY ‘1 l“ V 7.‘ mumunmumuuumuuumnummuuunummuuumummmum\x|lumm“mmuuuuunmmmnmuuunmmlmummum: I‘lfllllllllll RUST CRAFT CARDS ITALIAN POTTERY E E g g g % THEATRE MARKHAM Village Gif ALL KINDS CARPENTER WORK & REPAIRS One Gigantic Week of Heart Warming Family Entertainment '- John Ford's lusty successor to Fort Apache and She Wore A Yellow Ribbon Come in and see our complete line of new stock ROXY MILTON .I. HEISE “WAGONMASTER” with BEN JOHNSTON and JOANNE DRU Selected Short Subjects and Cartoon MONDAY - SATURDAY -â€" MARCH 2-7 BUILDER & GENERAL CONTRACTOR Thursday, Friday â€" February 26, 27 One of the Screen’s Great Sea Stories! Color by Technicolor r Starring John Payne and Arlene Dahl Selected Shorts and Cartoon SATURDAY ONLY â€" FEBRUARY 28 ANNOUNCING Open daiiy â€" 9.30-1.00 and 2.00-5.30 2 SHOWS NIGHTLY 7 and 9 RM. SAT. MATINEE 2.00 P.M. SPECIALS FOR OUR OPENING THE OPENING OF THE NEW Friday Evenings until 9:00 Added Shorts and Cartoon 32 Gift SH RICHMOND HILL (formerly June’s Gift Shop MONDAY, MARCH 2ND “CARIBBEAN” ..back in those gay days when Romance rode in

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