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The Liberal, 21 May 1953, p. 12

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Your Old Washer ls We Have Now Moved . . . To our new lot in the Village oi'King City and as opening specials on May 19, 1953, we ofier the following New Machines W4 Tractor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 $1700.00 6 Can Milk Cooler . . . .. $400.00 10 Ft. Tractor Cultivator $185.00 Big Generous Trade In Allowance On Your Old Washer. Pay on Easy Terms. YEREX ELECTRIC TU. 4-1552 converts your present Furnace to an AUTOMATIC BURNER at Low Cost You can have your present Furnace or boiler converted to an automatic hard coal burner by installing a HERCO Con- version UNIT. The conversion unit can be fitted to most conventional boilers or fur- naces of equal rating. Coal feed and ash removal is completel’y automatic. Richmond Hill Apply SUMMIT VIEW DRIVE-IN TU. 4-1370 With the INTRODUCTION Of The REVOLUTIONARY and COMPLETELY NEW BEN DIX OIAL - O - MATO M. A. WILSON PHONE KING 4:: Help Wanted We also have a full line of the new SUPER TRACTORS in stock. Waitress -â€" permanent position. The " HERCO " Conversion Unit JONES COAL CO. OBSOLETE The Most Improved Ad- vancement in Home Wash- ing since the invention of the Electric Washing Ma- chine! . .The Bendix Dial-O-Matic offers you all the features of Automatic Washers PLUS THE UNIQUE NEW VACUUM TYPE COM- PRESSION TUB which SQUEEZES all the water out of clothes and replaces the cumbersome and dan- gerousrold type wringers: See this modern. compact washer today â€" it's all one handsome integral unit. No special plumbing required. PRICED AT THE SENSATIONAL LOW PRICE OF $199.00 Richmond Hill TUrner 4-1851 Museum Train King City was the busiest vill- age in Canada on Saturday morn- ing, when the Museum Train of the C.N.R. made its trip to Aurora, and paused at the King Station for two hours en route. Several hun-l dred persons from the surround- ing district came to the station to see the train, and everyone seemed to be taking snapshots of the en- gine, the crew, and the girls who came along to give the proper at- mosphere of 100 years ago, and of the celebreties who left with the train on its last few miles to Aur- ora. When the new deisel engine from Toronto, arrived with Prem« ier Leslie M. Frost. S. F. Dingle. operating vice-president of the C. N.R., and other officials. and a staff of conductors complete with sideburns and beards. and a group of passengers dressed in old fash- ioned style, a cheer went up from the spectators. VThen when the Premier, dressed in overalls. cap and goggles, and carrying an oil can. began to service the engine before taking over the throttle of engine 6'74, cameras clicked again. Then 05 went the gay little train for its celebration in Aurora. At every crossing crowds waited to cheer the train on its way. In Aurora 1.000 people went aboard to see the souvenirs of 100 years of railroading on this line. On Sun- day afternoon, Miss Susanne Grew, ‘ as Miss King. was one of the three hostesses, who attracted much ad- miration as they walked about the platform in their crinolines and bonnets. Socials Mr. and MrsC Jesse Bryson. ac- companied by Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Grubbe. Snowball, left on Monday for a month‘s motor trip to Victo- ria. B.C. Mrs. James Rock was in Guelph for two days. attending the Guelph Conference of the Women's Insti- tute conveners of Heme Economics and Resolution, which was held at the Ontario Agricultural College. This is the 5th convention of these conveners, and 1,505 delegates were registered. The principal speak- ers at the convention were Miss Anna P. Lewis, Dr. Eliza eth Chant Robertson, The Hon. D na Porter and Dr. W. E. Blatz. Tells Good Work of Dr. Pinkerton Holiday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Lowrie Boys were Mr. and Mrs. Harvey O. McMurchSI and their daughter Jean of Thornbury, Geor- gian Bay, and James Lomsway, Grimsby. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Hunter and their little daughter. Beverly. left on Thursday to visit their sister and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. John Hill, Rydal Bank. They were accompanied by Mr. Hunter’s mo- ther, Mrs. James Hunter and her granddaughter, Judy Scott. They returned on Tuesday. Former Resident Mr. and Mrs .G. S. Perkin and daughter, Cathie, were weekend visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Gillham. Mr. Perkin, who is Dir- ector of Industrial Security, Dept. of Defence Production, was in Tor- onto on business, and decided to visit his old home at King City He was born in this village, where his father, William Perkin, had a tailoring establishment, next to the present Bell Telephone ex- change. His mother was organist at All Saints’ Church for several years. Attending Conference The Bishop of Athabaska told a story of the good work of Dr. Pinâ€" kerton, who since he left King City several years ago, has been actively engaged in the work of the Angli- can Church, when the Bishop ad- dressed the General Session on Wednesday, May 6, at the annual meeting of the WA held in Tor- onto. Mrs. Raymond Burt gave a report of the meetings which she attended as the only Life Member from All Saints Church, at the regâ€" ular monthly meeting, which was held at the home of Mrs. F. Mon- son, on Thursday afternoon. The annual plant and home baking sale was discussed. This year the sale will be held in the church grsunds on the evening of Friday. May 22. and vegetables including tomatoes, peppers, onions, cabbage, cauli- flowers and flower plants, includ- ing pansies ,petunias, snapdrag- ,ons, marigolds, asters, and zinnias, ,will be sold in boxes. There will be a sale of home baked goods in the Parish room under the charge of Mrs. F. Gambrill, Mrs. H. Cun- ningham and Mrs. W. Hilts, at the same time. Laskay w.I. ' 4 Mrs. Norman Etheridge was] hostess to the members of Laskay W.I. when they met at her home on Tuesday afternoon. May 12. The convener of the meeting was Miss Winifred Boys. who is head of the committee on Home Economics and Health. Miss Boys had arranged a tray of foods. and had labelled them with their vitamin content, and she told their value in diet. Miss Jean McMurchy read from a magazine article, “If you want to‘ Stay Healthy", some of the super- stitions about foods that have be- come very amusing. A donation was voted to help the Canadian National Institute of the Blind. Plans for the next meeting, which may take the form of a bus trip to Niagara Falls. were discussed. King City WJ. The King City W.I. has planned to buy flags for the three schools of Eversley. Kinghorn and King City. and they will present them before Coronation Day. This was the unanimous decision of the members. at the meeting which was held in the United Church rooms, on Tuesday evening, May 12. A letter was read from those in charge of the A.C.W.W. convention, which is to be an important event in Toronto. during August. The convenors of Canada Day, which will be one of the main events during the convention, are asking for costumes to be used in the Canada Day pageant. They are asking for national and old fash- ioned costumes, and consider gar- ments worn during 1929 old fash- ioned, and ask for representative outfits up to that date. They would like hats. shoes, bonnets. shawls and accessories of all kinds. as well as old fashioned house furnishings. CORRESPONDENT: HRS. H. JOHNSTON. KING. ONT. M Kit 5531‘ m KING CITY NEWS Delegates to the District Annual‘ which will be held in Schomberg on May 27, will be Mrs Stanley Hunter. Mrs. Archie Campbell, Mrs. T. L. Williams. Mrs. Gordon Wells and Mrs. H. Neall. To help the Salvation Army Red Shield Drive. Mrs. A. Jarvis, Mrs. Austen Rumble and Miss Jessie Gellately were appointed. and volunteers were invited to assist in full cov- erage of the village for this cam- paign. The campaign began on May 4 and continues until May 24. The report of the Trend Tea held at the home of Mrs. C. Summer- feldt. is now $233, collected for the Canadian Cancer Society. Mrs. James Rock. who attended the conference of the Federated Wo- men's Institute at Guelph this month. gave a splendid report of this event which had a registra- tion of 1.505 members from Ontar- io. Home Economics and Health were the topics under discussion, and such speakers as Dr. W. E. Blatz. Dr. Phillips, Miss Anna P. Lewis, Hon .Dana Porter, and Dr. Elizabeth Chant Robertson. were on the program of this 5th con- lference. It was announced that ‘the prizes for the W.I. quilts had been won by the Villa Nova. South Tarentorus and Agincourt branch- es. Laskay and Temperanceville members had been invited to this meeting. and a good representaâ€" tion from both Institutes were present. Mrs. Fred Boys sang “The Sunshine of Your Smile”, with Mrs. Hare playing the ac‘ companiment. Mrs. N. Etheridge conducted an interesting Quiz on the Flag. and a contest concerned with flower names was won by Mrs. Gamble. Refreshments were served at the close of this very pleasant meeting. On Sunday next, May 24. the senior children of All Saints An‘ glican Sunday School are paying a visit to the Cathedral in Toronto where a great rally of Sunday School children from all over the city is being held in connection with the 150th anniversary of the founding of the Cathedral Church and Parish. The children with their teachers will meet at the church; from which Langdon’s Bus will leave at 12.55 sharp. Tory-Bacon The wedding took place in St. Andrew’s United Church, Bloor St. East, 0 Elizabeth Emma, daughter of Mr .and Mrs. Howard Bacon. and Mr. John Arnold Tory, son of Mr .and Mrs. J. S. D. Tory, Toron- to, and Kinghaven Farms, King. Rev Dr. Bruce Hunter officiated at the candlelight ceremony. After a reception in the Sheraton Room of the King Edward Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. Tory left on a wedding trip to Bermuda. They will live in Tor- onto. Mrs. Harvey Wells, formerly of Eversley, died in Eckville Hospital, Alberta, on May 8. The funeral service was held on the following Tuesday, at Sylvan Presbyterianl Church, and burial was made in‘ Red Deer Cemetery, beside the‘ body of her late husband. Lottie May Montgomery came to Eversley with ,her father, who was a cheese- maker of the widely known Evers- ley Cheese Factory. She married Harvey Wells and lived on the farm now owned by Len Shrop- shire. She was a member of the stone church at Eversley, and a worker in its societies. Her fam- ily of three sons and two daugh- ters was born here. The sons are Lloyd, Langdon and Howard, who live in Western Canada. and the daughters are Merla (Mrs. Glass). Vancouver, and Alwilda IMrs. J. Stanforthl, Evarts, Alberta. The children attended the Eversley School, when Miss Alice Ferguson was teacher. The father, Harvey Wells, farmed the James Wells farm, and in the winters frequent- ly took a carload of horses to the West. He decided to move to the West. and his family have remain- ed there ever since. Mrs. Alfred Gillham is a niece of the late Mrs. Wells. I Obituatp School Board will receive tenders for painting all exterior wood- work of the High School at Rich- mond Hill. All work to be com- pleted by September 1. 1953. For particulars apply to Harry Charles, chairman property com- mittee, TUrner 4-1872. c1w47 WE HAVE A LARGE ‘STONE’ QUANTITY OF WATER WASHED STONE 3/8”, 53”, 78” Crushed AT OUR YARD FOR PICKUP OR DELIVERY C. STREET & SON Centre St. E., Richmond Hill TU. 4-1811 Ev’gs TU. 4-1764 Richmond Hill and District High Late Mrs. Harvey Wells wetting TENDER-S FOR PAINTING Court won. - Two seventeen year old youths pleaded guilty in Newmarket Court last week to doing $41.00 damage to the windows of the Lake Wilcox School. Magistrate Hollindrake fined them $20.00 each and split the damage between them. They each paid $43.00. A juvenile who was involved did not appear in this court. 11 _IA.._:I-A (ll-lyqu .-. -n..- Another 15â€"year-old pleaded guilty to stealing a pair of oars from a plane belonging to Provin- cial Air Service and was sent to the Juvenile Court for trial. nu. Vuv _..._- Mr. Ralph FEfiiiyson on the staff at Lake Wilcox School is ill in a Toronto Hospital. Lv. v"... Mrs. C. Weston and Mrs. E. At- cheson entertained 25 members of a euchre club at the home of Mrs. Acheson to bid farewell to Mrs. Tom Leithead and Mrs Arthur Giddings, two members of the group who have moved. Mrs. Gid- ding to Weston and Mrs. Leithead to Richvale. Both ladies were pre- sented with table lamps. "METDahiel Cook, o'ak Ridges, is the contractor for the building 9! R. J. Craigieic; new store with rfiod- ern apartments above, on Yonge St. in Richmond Hill. Wedding 7 _ n _ Miss Vera Belugin. well known for her assistance with the music at the Community Church, Lake Wilcox. was married on April 22, to Hugh Rule, son of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley' Rule, Oak Ridges. The ceremony took place quietly in Toronto. Mrs .Rule will be heard soon on the Chapel Hour, station CHUM, at 9.45 each morning. The long week-end saw all the members of the family of Mr. and Mrs. Stan Rule home for a visit with their parents. Bowling The Lake Wilcox Bowling Lea- gue wound up a successful season with a banquet and dance at the Graystones, Aurora, on Friday, May 15. Forty-four members out of a total of 48 were present. R. G. Maguire's team was high for the year and received the Patchell Trophy. Mr. George Gourlay was high average for the year, Mrs. G. Clyde was high average for the la- dies, Mrs. E. Templeton high single flat, Mrs. M. Lodwick high single with handicap and Mrs. D. Geddes high triple handicap. Plans are already underway for next season’s bowling. Home and School ,Tuesday, May 26 is Home and School night in Oak Ridges. The report of the nominating commit- tee will be received and also nom- inations from the floor. Elections will follow. A skit will be put on OAK RIDGES & LAKE WILCOX NEWS by Bobbie Dion, John Gallagher, Bob Woolley and David Harrison. This is the skit the boys have done twice before and it is so good they have been asked to do it for the Home and School members next _______________â€"â€"â€"â€" 7, , gxnuummmumuuuuummmuuu“mummmumwmmumummumumlmnnlll\Ixmnmummmmmmummm“mummnunuumuummmmmuum.InuumuannulImulumnuuuunmmummmulmm“munmnmmuul\uuumnmumumlqunummmumunmuuug 8 5642 Yonge Street, at Stop 10 UU'T‘ I 0115!; US]. 9.5, u. vuvr -v ammmwmum“mumMmm:WMw“umwmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm“mm“mum\mmuummmnmumuwunnnmmuumummunumumumuImuuuuuwuuuuuuummummm Compare Our Pricészith Other Comparable USed' Cars And You ’11 Discover Our Cars Are at Least $200 LESS Than Oil}? quggetitors I ‘ mumfimmmmmm 1951 Ford Sedan, heater, good tires, mar- oon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $1495.00 1951 Chevrolet Coach, light green finish, only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $1495.00 BUY ONE OF THESE 1951 Chevrolet DeLuxe Sedan. This is a low mileage car in wonderful condi- tion ,. . . . . . . . . . . . .. $1495.00 1951 Pontiac S Sedan, lovely green finish, only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $1695.00 1951 Chevrolet DeLuxe 4-Door Sedan, lovely condition, whitewall tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. $1495.00 1950 Prefect .. . . . . . .. $650.00 1950 Chevrolet Coach, in tip top shape, only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. $1295.00 1950 Pontiac Sedan with custom radio, metallic finish . . . . . . . . . . . . $1395.00 1950 Dodge Business Coupe, at the bar- gain price of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $1195.00 BILL BALL MOTORS LIMITED CORRESPONDENT: MRS. C. L. STEPHENSON TELEPHONE TUnler 4-1261 SPRING SALE OF USED CARS AND TRUCKS ALL CARS OVER $500 CARRY OUR 50-50 30 DAY GUARANTEE OPEN EVENINGS UNTIL 10 PM Your Chevrolet, Oldsmobile and Chevrolet Trucks Sales and Service USED CAR SPECIALS BILL BALL MOTORS LIMITED Tuesday night. Cub Rally A bus load, plus a car load of boys from the lst Oak Ridges Cub Pack attended the Rally at Thorn- hill on Saturday. They were aw- arded a "B" for their demonstra- tions. Cubmaster Warren Broad was in charge. School News Empire Day was celebrated at Oak Ridges School on Friday with a patriotic display by the pupils in the school yard. The younger children all had small flags which were waved most enthusiastically. Each class was responsible for part of the program under the direction of their teacher. Principal Lothian was master of ceremonies. Many of the parents turned out to enioy the afternoon with the children. Social Notes Fifty-three relati -s and friends gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. LoPatriello on Saturday to celebrate the 6th anniversary of this popular couple. The house was gay with gift bouquets and an or- chestra supplied music for dancing. Many more friends called on Sun- day to extend congratulations. A son and his family came from Montreal to be present. The fine weather on Saturday and Monday brought many people to the Lake to look over their property. Two new houses are being built on the second, north of Capell Ave. on nicely wooded lots. A sign painter was observed putting the names ,Davison and Seal on a large truck. Mr. E. Davi- son and Mr. E. Seal have gone into the long distance trucking business. Mr. Eadmer Clarry, whose grandparents came to Markham township with the United Empire Loyalists. died suddenly on Friday at his Toronto home. He was 74 years old and an uncle of Mr. C. L. Stephenson. His wife, the form- er Magdalena Meyers of Bethesda, predeceased him 18 months ago. Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Ash spent the week-end in Belleville. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Bunker visited friends in Peterboro over the week end. On Sunday night, May 24, the Sr. Children of St. thn’s Angli- can Sunday School are paying a visit to the Cathedral in Toronto, where a great rally of Sunday School children from all over the city is being held. They will leave St. John‘s Church (Yonge St. at Jefferson) in Langv don's Bus, which will make the usual run around Lake Wilcox to pick up the children, but at a later hour than usual. The Bus will leave CFRB Side- road at 1.10 proceeding around the lake and thence to the church; and will leave the church at 1.25 sharp. In view of this special trip there will be NO bus at 11 a.m. this Sunday. mmIImk\mmm\lmumnumumummmnnummmmuymwgm“1111mmunmmummnumm“munummmumumnmumnmmumfi 1950 Plymouth Sedan, custom radio, love- ly blue finish, fully reconditioned . . $1395.00 1949 Dodge Sedan, jet black finish 1395.00 1949 Studebaker Champion DeLuxe Se- ’7 dan, small mileage,herfect condition throughout, lovely green finish $1295.00 1948 Chev. Sedan, clean car, lovely mar- oon finish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $1095.00 1947 Chev. Coach ....,. . . . . . . . . $950.00 1946 Chev. Sedan . . . . . . . . . $875.00 1946 Ford Sedan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , .. $750.00 1939 Plymouth Sedan . . . . . . . . $325.00 1938 Chev. Sedan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $350.00 1938 Dodge Sedan . . . . . . . $175.00 can finish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1947 Chev. Coach ....,. . . . . . . .. 1946 Chev. Sedan . . . . . . . . . . 1946 Ford Sedan . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1939 Plymouth Sedan . . . . . . . . I 1938 Chev. Sedan . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1938 Dodge Sedan ....... .. TRUCK 1951 Chev. half ton panel . . . . . . $1195.00 1949 English Ford, half ton panel $495.00 1948 Chevrolet, half ton pick-up $795.00 1947 International half ton pickup $750.00 1947 Hudson, 3/1 ton pick-up $550.00 1940 Chevrolet Sedan Delivery ... $425.00 OPEN A SAVINGS ACCOUNT AT ONE ANSWER Any way you look at it, savings mean personal independence any way you add it BA. 1-3441 a.“

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