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The Liberal, 23 Jul 1953, p. 8

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Among the over 300 Boy Scouts leaving the Union Station on Fri- day evening for the Canadian Jam- boree being held near Ottawa this week were 25 Scouts and five lead- ers from York Central District. Richvale was honored and repres- ented by two leaders. District Scoutmaster Cecil Smith. and his wife. District Cubmaster Betty Smith, and two Queen Scouts, Don- ald Robson and Ross Wood. Mrs. C. G .Robson and Mrs. S. Facet left on Saturday for Ottawa, where they planned to visit the Boy Scout Canadian Jamboree camp on visitors' (lay. Corporal Martin Bradshaw. Oak Avenue ,has left for a week's train- ing, with the Governor-General’s Horse Guards, at Petawawa Mili- tary Camp. Mrs. Brian Bailey. with Heather. Diane, Lynn, Susan and Brian, and Mrs. Russell Peirce with Diane and Bobby. have returned from an en- joyable week at Dalrymple Lake. Mr. and Mrs. James Allen, of Spruce Ave”, and Mr. and Mrs. E‘red Bigley, accompanied by their son Carl. and nephew Rance Mar- ples, motored to Muskoka for a vacation which was spent during perfect weather. I THE LIBERAL', Rich'mon'd Hm, Tfiursaay, July 23, 1953 Highland Park will be playing the Richvale ball team at Richvale on Wednesday, July 29. at Richvale school. The last game here was won by default when the opposing team failed to show up. _ a-Richvale Chapel Sunday School (235 on the Young Canada Bible Hour on Saturday over CJBC at @330 am. . “Mrs: Cecil Turnbull spent a week at the' home of her sister-in-law, Mrs. R.’Gordon, in Galt, recently. B~~Mrl.and Mrs. R. Tetrault from “"MI‘uand Mrs. R. Tetrault from Howell, Massachusetts, and their two children have been visiting Mrs Illegrault’s aunts. Mrs. V. Nor- man and Mrs. M. Rowe on Spruce éyenue. They are spending a week with Mrs. W. Edwards, their mo- ther. in Richmond Hill. §5ERVKE Box 206 glumbiag 8 Heating New Work fine sfiEo-y‘ 50-ft. Plastic GARDEN HOSE SPECIAL SAVINGS! Finely ribbed Hose â€" tested to Withstand' It‘s lightweight, easy to handle this super-strength, goodâ€"lookir now 3.98, at Cana- dian Tire's greater savings. A real start-ofâ€"the-seoson value! Dumbie long-life construction; built to give service for many seasons. Note these low prices. RICHMOND HILL 50-FT. LENGTH COMPLETE WITH COUPLINGS ell constructed ~ thin to get out or er. Throw: a CANADIAN TIRE FEATURE VALUE ALL KINDS CARPENTER WORK & REPAIRS ANDREWS 8 GRAY RICHMOND HILL K 206 Phone TUrner 4-1879 Heavy Duty '/2-in. CORRUGATED HOSE IA MILTON .l. HEISE 9-in. conn HOSEâ€"at 0TG__Savings a truck tire; built-in cord reinforcement 2r strength and long service Big savâ€" CORRESPONDENT: MRS. J. J. TAYLOR Telephone TU. 4-2269 Phone TUmar 4-! 56] RICHVALE NEWS wifhstdrici 7‘ tgr‘rif'iEâ€"‘Bréslxg: to handle and flexibIe. Get good-looking Plastic Hose Alterations .98 WORTH $4.75 Waters 0 large rectangurar oreaIâ€"up to 38 ft. by 45 ft. of one setting. Eliminates over-lapping and dry corners. Powerful lifetime water motor For letting people Know about. your euchre or bridge try the "Coming Events” column of The Liberal. Telephone Richmond Hill TUrner 4-1261. Mr. Leo Butler has returned to work after a brief illness. Mrs. Millman’s sister and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Tompkin, from Miami, Florida, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Frank Millâ€" man, Spruce Ave. Mr. and Mrs. James Coghill and family motored to Orangeville on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Churchill of Westwood Lane and their children Donna. Kenneth, Freddie and Eil- een have returned from a two week's vacation on Lake Nipissing. It was learned with regret that Mr. George Taylor. who for many years lived on Oak Ave. passed away at his home in Toronto after a lengthy illness. Robert Fisher (pepper) celebrat- ed his 11th birthday on July 19. To mark the occasion his mother had a weiner roast and popcorn roast for him and his nine guests. They ate watermelon and birthday cake before a roaring fire after they played outdoor games in the illum- inated garden. Present were Mur- iel Ann Alexander, Gail Durham, Patsy Reynolds, Ronny Durham, Raymond Healey, Jackie Hartford, Murray Hobbs and his brother, Johnny Fisher. A good time was had by all. m Miss Wanda Smith has returned from a fortnight at the Guelph Bible Conference held in that city. Miss Jean McCutcheon is spend- ing the summer at Wymbolwood Beach on Georgian Bay. Vacation School will be held at Richvale Chapel from August 10 to August 14 inclusive. Marilyn Taylor is at present spending her vacation at the home of her grandmother, Mrs. Joe Tay- lor. of Dunbarton. LAWN SPRINKLER good 'CTC "SWINGING SPRAY" §.1o 527's 2.65 4:59 TURNER 4-1681 HOSE NOZZEE 25-". 25~fl All-brass, leakprooE fully odiusfoble 3.95 Repairs Hill 50-". 50-h. On Friday evening at 7:30, a Vacation School closing exercise will be held in Headford Church. Parents and friends are invited to come and see the work of the children and enjoy a short, pro- gramme. Following the meeting fefreâ€"s'l; ments were served by the hostesses. Vagatio_n _$chool Closing A very pleasing part of the ev- ening was the performance of two junior members of the community. Joy Fuller played two piano solos and Mary Hooper sang two solos. Leaf upheld the negative: “The Mrs. L. Stonehouse and Mrs. Fred judges, June Collard, Mrs. Secrett and Mrs. English awarded laurels to the affirmative. Another feature of the evening was a debate “Resolved that Tele- vision is Educational.” The afl‘irm- ative was taken by Mrs. Chas. Hooper and Mrs. 0. Brooke while Mré. Gordon Pfirvés V v showed movies taken at Buttonville Hall and in Unionville on Coronation Day which everjzone found most interesting. Mrs. Fierheller of the Edgeley Women’s Institute, who had brought a display of dolls, each one dressed to represent a coun- try in A.C.W.W., made by the Edge- ley Institute, gave a most inter- esting talk on this project. Women’s Institute members met at the home of Mrs. Russell Boy- ington on Thursday evening of last week for the July meeting. Co- hostesses were Mrs. Geo. Cakes and Mrs. Clara McGee. There was a good attendance of members and several guests. The meeting op- ened with a roll call of facts about A.C.W.W., how it began, and its growth to the present powerful organization. ' Bake sales which have been held every Friday afternoon at Don Mills Rd. and No. 7 Highway, have been discontinued until August 7 owing to vacation plans of inter- ested people. Net profits to date are $170. W. 1. Meeting On Saturday of last week Mr- and Mrs. George Wardle'entertain- ed at a family picnic in honour of Mr. Wardle's sister, Mrs. Annie Plant of Prestwick, England. There were 21 guests present. Mrs. Beth Laing of Winnipeg is spending the summer with her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. George Oakes. Mrs. E. Walton motored to Peter- boxlougp on Thursday of last week. Katherine Rowlands and Janet Crisp of Toronto are visiting their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. E. Crisp this week. Mary Rodick, Mrs. J'as. Rodick, Rhea Scott and Mrs. Fred Leaf motored to Haliburton on Tuesday of last week. Mr .Seal was warmly commended for the way in which he averted what could have been a serious ac- cident on this heavily travelled road. The Kenora papers and the Winnipeg radio station both car- ried an account of the mishap. The truck was loaded with shingles at the time. Gail Steffler and Judy Hord are atgamp :Ahshunyoong at present. Mr. and Mrs. Smellie of Fergus have been visiting their daughter, Mrs. John Black. Mrs. S. J. English spent a few days at London recently. Marion Hood was a guest at Miner’s Bay Lodge, Thursday and Friday of last week. Margaret Patterson is holidaying at her grandmother's home in Strathroy this week. Doing some quick thinking he managed to‘ jack-knife his tractor trailer across the road, which at this point is a built-up road with a 60 foot drop on both sides. The heavy cables and posts held his truck and only a crushed fender resulted. Mr. and Mrs. Walte'r Br‘umweu, Dale and Darlene are enjoying a motor trip this week. Personals Ernie Seal of Wilcox Lake had a narrow escape from what might have been a serious accident to himself and many others travelling behind him, when the engine in his truck stalled and the air brakes failed while climbing a steep hill some 20 miles east of Kenora last Thursday. In York County Court on Tues- day morning Harold Nesbitt, fac- ed a charge of dangerous, careless driving and failing to remain at the scene of an accident. He was remanded till July 30 on $1,000 bail. Trailer Jack-Knifed Across Highway Mrs. Gourlay was released from the hospital on Saturday. Her ln- juries are a badly bruised leg and arm and cuts on her hand. Mr. Gourlay was uninjured. Mr. Gourlay, who was driving a ’52 Mercury, collided with a pole doing $500 damage to his car. Mrs. Gourlay suffered shock, and leg in- juries, and was removed to York County Hospital. Newmarket by ambulance. Harold Nesbitt failed to stop at the scene of the acci- dent and when apprehended by police in Aurora, he was charged with dangerous and careless driv- ing and failure to remain at the scene of an accident. There was no other traffic on the road at the time and Nesbitt was recognized by George Gourlay. Driving north on No, 11 highway last Friday night at 5.30 p.m., Mr. and Mrs. George Gourlay of Fergus Ave., Lake Wilcox, were forced off the road just north of Elgin Mills when a car driven by Harold Nes- bitt, Irwin Street. Aurora, cut in front of them. Fails To Stop Scene Accident Correspondent: Mrs. F. 3. Leaf R. R. 2 Gormley Phone Agincourt 335J2 BUTTONVILLE i1 Mrs. George Rule returned home on Monday after having enjoyed a month's vacation with her parents in St. John. New Brunswick. Events Held Over The Lake Wilcox Community Club Carnival was a bit dampened by rain on Saturday after getting away to a good start on Friday night. The doll with 10 one doll- ar bills was won by Marny Naugler, Wilcox Lake. The committee in charge has decided to run all the events again next Saturday, July 25. Mrs. Martin Rule, a former resi. dent of Oak Ridges is seriously ill in Humber View Hospital, Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gibson, formerly of Maple Grove Ave., have purchased a home in Rich- vale. OAK RIDGES & LAKE WILCOX NEWS CORRESPONDENT: MRS. C. L. STEPHENSON TELEPHONE TUrner 4-1261 they can't cut your taxes! the Mafia m“? g in this election IS Yam/Mow ’/ we will stop budgeting for bloated surpluses whichâ€" in three yearsâ€"took from the people’s pockets the staggering sum of $1,618,000,000 more than the Government needed. Department which the Government's own investigator, (Col. G. S. Currie) described as: "A general breakdown in the system of administration, supervision and accounting . . . Accounting records in a chaotic con- dition and of little use in determining the nature and extent of irregularities . .. Waste and inefficiency far more costly in loss than that covered by actual dishonesty". We will budge! for Government's legitimate needs . . We will ‘end he shocking conditions in our Defencq Nae Liberak say The wives of the Oak Ridges Lions worked in shifts of one hour each, assisting at the Chest X-ray Clinic held at; Oak Ridges School grounds on Monday. Jack Larkin met with a painful accident last wednesday while at work for the H.E.P.C. A gasoline tank he was about to start work on exploded due to a small leak at the base, which unnoticed, had come in contact with a spark. Mr. Larkin suffered burns to his arms and face, severe enough to keep him off work for at least two weeks. Over the week-end Mr. and Mrs. Larkin went to London to get their daughter Jeannette who had been holidaying with her aunt Mrs. Wm. Mosley. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Bahen and Gerald spent last week visiting friends in Niagara Falls and en- joyed a trip through New York State. Mrs. Déreen Pangman and Ric- kie are spending next week with Mrs. Kjell Styrmo at Cachacoma. Mr. and Mrs. Tominy Hill and family are holidaying at Georgian Bay. $500,000,000 a year ...withoot reJucing any pensions, family allowances,_or other social security payments. We will reduce federal vaxes by a! least 5 Gov'ernment’s own investigator, whose attitude towards the spending of public monies :ribed as: "A general breakdown will be one of prudence and common sense. A new dministration, supervision and @Government in itself will mean substantial savings to unting records in a chaotic can- the taxpayerâ€"it will replace a Government whose ,e in determining the nature and arrogant indifference to economy was best expressed s . . . Waste and inefficiency far by Mr. Howe's scornful remark, "What’s a Million?". Or, 5 than that covered by actual :lf they need a gold-plated piano it is our duty to uy it . We will reduce or eliminate countless hidden, indirect taxes which grossly inflate the cost of consumer goods, add to the grievous cost of living, increase the price of homes beyond the capacity of most of our people to pay, discourage saving and initiative. Mr. Rule will close his business from August 1 to 15 and plans to move August 1. The building dir- ectly north of his former Yonge St. property which was the first school built in Oak Ridges, is being com- pletely remodelled and will be the new home of the Oak Ridges Glass Co. A modern apartment will be built on the second floor. Every week is bargain week in the classified ad. section. Use it for buying or selling by telephon- ing Turner 4-1261. Stan. Rule, owner of Oak Ridges Glass Co., has sold his home and store on Yonge St., Oak Ridges, and has purchased a home on Ma- ple Grove Avenue ,formerly occu- pied by his daughter and son-in- law Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gibson. This company, started two years ago, now has four full-time employ- ees and carries a wallpaper line as well as all kinds of glass and mir- rors and glass building blocks. It is planned to add a section for drapery material at a later date. The new owner of the former Glass. Co. building is A. Roth who plans to open a modern bake shop in the near future. ‘ Stan Rule Moves To New Location IT’S TIME FOR A CHANGE IN NORTH YORK BATHERS North York Progressive Conservative Assoc. Armed Forces, correct the appalling inefficiencies in the administration of the Department of NatiOnal Defence. We will provide the nation with an administrafion We will,withoui impairing the efficiency of our Vote For C. A. “Tiny” THE BUSINESS OF GOVERNMENT REQUIRES BUSINESS EXPERIENCE ON AUG. 10 “Remember this Name” INSTALLED - SOLD - SERVICED BLACKBURN'S Thornhi” AVenue 5"1333 $500,000,000 TAX CUT NOW! HEADQUARTERS 727 BAYVIEW AVE. HU. 1-1191 STANLEY SCHATZ *TELEVISION * Mm Awe rot/kWW" 4 _ ,. /////7,. ////////////////z Authorized by K. E. Bryant, Official Agent PROGRESSIVE CONSERVATIVE IN YORK SCARBORO 25 Sutherland Dr., Leaside

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