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The Liberal, 12 Nov 1953, p. 8

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Through deep snow . . . Away from slippery curbs . . . Up steep hills '. .- . around corners . . . RICHMOND HILL . D. RAMER 8: SON Discover for yourself why more people buy 'blue coal' than any other hard coal. For the world’s finest .anlhracile plus the town’s best service, CALI. Buy the coal that outsells all others T_HE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Thurs., Nov. 12, 1953 L‘BAM@E EKQDE 5W 3% 7e} Last Surfdas‘fifllfigvember 8, af- ter the annual Remembrance Day Parade,'a service was held in the Stephen Kerwin is recovering nicely after a tonsilectomy Fri- day morning. Honored By Queen . a. have to stay home from school for an- other week but he is making steady progress after his recent appendix operation. Colin Dick had his final physio- therapy treatment last Friday and his doctor is pleased with the progress his air‘m is shgwing. | 7:.“ MW Michael Terry and Bruce Miller are recovering nicely from re- cent tonsil operatiOns they both underwent. November 20 will be a Card Night sponsored by the Club and on this occasion the pillows won by Mr. Gilchrist at the bazaar and kindly, turned back to the club, will be auctioned off to the highest bidder. Convalescenfs Items not sold at the bazaar will be on display then and tick- ets will be available for a draw to take place in December on a 6 lb. Christmas Cake. This Friday night there will be the regular square-dance spon- sored by the J.S.C.C. at the school, starting at 8 p.m. Dance Night chancing on this hay W stack Would be thrilled to find lovely Amy Newell relax- ing mid the hay. But sloe-eyed Amy has already “been dis- covered”â€"as a radio actress â€" and is heard regularly on a popular dramatic program. ELGIN MILLS - JEFFERSON NEWS CORRESPONDENT: MRS. H..G. ROBERTSON Brookside Road, Telephone TUrner 4-2334 MllllllllllIllllllll|l\Illmufllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllmlllllllllllllllm‘“ RICE’S FLOWER SHOP (munmumum“lIulummunummmumumimummmmumu CU'l‘ FLOWERS, FUNERALS, WEDDINGS One bea'r was sighted by the party and 7 or 8 deer were shot . . . all members of the party returned home safely. Travelling up the lake in a 36’ cruiser Saturday morning the men had quite a time clearing the sandbars which had been pil- ed up by high winds. Later that day the wind started a small bush fire which the rain and snow helped to put out. One of the hunters was lost on Friday morning, but not too ser-‘ iously. He had gone off on his own and lost the trail ham; to camp. Searchers found him just before night fall. 23 YONGE ST. SOUTH Richmond Hill All Hours TUmer 4-1812 Art Gibson, Summit Farms, ex- perienced a little bit of every- thing when he attended the an- nual deer hunt at Beaver Meadow Hunt Club Lake Nipissing, last week. .' Welcome home to Mrs. C. Ratchford who returned from hospital last Sunday. Deer Me! Belated birthday wishes to Bruce Miller who was seven years old last Monday, November 9, and also to Victor Folliolt whose sixth birthday was on Tuesday, November 10. Birthday greetings are extend- ed to Jennifer Ensor who will cel- ebrate her fourth birthday on November 19. is the President of that Branch. Stork News Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Baker, of Elg-in Mills, are receiving con- gratulations from their friends with the safe arrival of their ba- by son at Newmarket Hospital last Saturday. Birthdays During the past five years he has held office in the Canadian Legion, Aurora, Branch 385, and is the President of that Branch. Sergeant Flood has the distinc- tion of havin gserved 101/2 years in active service with the Cana- dian Army, having served four years in the lst Great War and six and one half years in World War II. wi hta Coronatioh medallޤiléfitt Colonel J. F. Westhead, M.B.E. onflbehalf of Queen Elizabeth II. Ar'mories at Aurora by the Can- adian Legion and Sergeant J. E. F]o‘old,AJeffersen, was presented Complete Installation FLOWERS F OR EVERY OCCASION BAA, BAA, BLACK SHEEP but this black lamb has no need to fret. He seems to be enjoy- ing the fondling of year-old Steven Lee Nielsen of Austin, Texas, who is delighted with hisJittle woolly pal. INCLUDING warranty Yuletide terned mittens, bedroom slippers (made and donated by the child- ren of the Orange Home) and countless other items. Even the lowly pot holders and oven mitts made in such novel and interest- ing patterns had a special place. ""19 (‘hl‘icl-wm "‘"h‘x Conven- ed by Mrs. Dickson Miller. was a- The knitting, Sewing and Fan- cy Work table, convened by Mrs. Darrell Goulding. Mrs. Edwin Gamble and Mrs. Ernie Hall was a hive of industry as aprons of every shape? size, color and de- sign went swiftly along with patâ€" terned mittens. bedrnnm elinnnrc Miss Ella Gamble and l‘ L. Clubine had a lovely l at their Plant Table, many plants were on the ve bursting into flower am again there was a great r business. Mrs. Thos Dick. convener of the Fruit and Vegetable table did a rushing business in spite of the fact that many contributions were also snowbound. 1 Mrs. D. E. Sprague and Mrs. F, Chevis convened the White Ele- phant table which did a very popular business. Mrs. John Passmore who was also a conven- or for this display was absent be- cause she unfortunately come down with the ’flu shortly before the bazaar. mass The doll table, convened by Mrs. J. Fletcher and Mrs. W. An- derson drew young and old alike. We predict there will be many The work done by the Jefferson school children was excellent. La- pel pins, stuffed animals, gain striped balls, bouquets of twigs and milkweed painted in gay col- ors the farm animals and place mats, list only a few of the fea- tures which were carefully and artistically done, and sold very well indeed. Mrs. Carson Whalen took charge of this table in the absence of Miss Audrey Leary and Miss M. Cressy, ' who like many others arrived late due to the storm. An innovation,_ the Table of Ideas, was both practical and novel and the convenors, Mrs. Otto Pick and Mrs. Broadhurst were very pleased with the turn- over of the carpentry sets, pocket aprons complete with crayons for the young fry and inexpensive hasty notes and note pads sold in a package. The home baking table. con- vened by Mrs. G. Neill and Mrs. W. Hall was completely sold out as was the Fish Pond convened by Mrs. Ross Kerwin. It will be sometime yet before" the final results'of the day can be tallied but our readers will be interested to know that Saturday’s figure was over $300. beating last year’s bazaar proceeds by about $30. venor for good work Mrs. Threlfall introduced Mrs. Jack Barry, wife of the club pre- sident, to those present as well as Mrs. Carson Whalen, wife of the vice-president; Mrs. Jack Hall, secretary; Mrs. E. A. Terry, treas- urer and thanked them and Mrs. H. G. Robertson, publicity cop- .-c\,u. er" at the activities sponsored by the J.S.C.C. Mrs. Gobson closed her talk by declaring the bazaar with all its varied and novel dis- plays oflFicially open. Introducing Mrs. R. R. Thel- fall. bazaar convener and present- ‘ed with a bouquet of ’mums by Mrs. Stan Leno, assistant convenâ€" ‘or. Mrs. Gibson who was the first president of Jefferson School Community Club when it was originated two years ago. spoke of the changes that have come about in this community during the past few years. She commented on the vast change in population in the area; the tripling of the school- attendance; the community spir- it of good will and fellowship that has arisen in the district be- cause "good friends meet togethâ€" -__n -L n - Thanks to Douglas Dibb, Mrs. Arthur Gibson was finally 1m, ru- ed from a snow-drift where her car was marooned, and Mrs. Gib- son arrived at the school shortly after 2:30 to officially declare the bazaar open. A special word of thanks must go to Ross Kerwin who shovelled snow for hours, keeping the drive way and parkin area at the school clear as po sible. Earlier in the day the 131: Jefferson Scout Troup also shovelled snow. John Passmore and J. Fletcher also lent their help. Mr. Passmore was kept busy picking up late it- ems for those who were themselâ€" ves snowbound and Mr. Fletcher took over the last-minute selling of the lucky-draw tickets. The weather changed with a vengeance a few hours before the opening of the Jefferson School Community Club Bazaar last Sat- urday but despite the many un- forseen inconviences, disruption of telephone service in the dist- rict, driveways and sideroads two and three feet deep in snow, the “show” went on as scheduled. Many of the people arrived on foot. Two of the ladies, well-laden with contributions for the home- baking table met the occasion practically. when transportation by car was impossible. By load- ing everything onto a toboggan‘ and with the help of children living nearby they brought their wares to the bazaar. 'l-dressed” dolls' Jefferson Community Club And School Bazaar Over The Top Bright Oasis Despite The Storm Sales Top Last Yéar’s $15.00 mmu $35.00 I o v N for their co-operation Here one saw ingen- ble, many of the n the verge of wet and here a great rush of love‘ly display Mrs. E Is attendance slipping? Then remind your members of that forthcoming meeting by listing it in the “Coming Events" column of The Liberal. It‘s low in cost. Telephone TUrner 4-1261. The lucky draw held at the close of the bazaar was patterned on a new system, rapidly becom- ing more popular. Thirty names were drawn but it was only the 10th, 20th and 30th names whim were the official winners, these being as follows: The pair of pillows ,donated by Mrs. J. F. O’Neill was won by J. T. Gilchrist, 468 Gladstone Ave., Toronto. “Dinner for Two at the Summit was won by W. Espey, Elgin Mills. The gallon of oil was won by J. A. Copeland, Jefferson. A vote of thanks is extended to Harry Pridham who donated tea for the occasion and to Brown’s Bread and Richmond Hill Dairy for their contributions. There were bouquets of flow- ers at‘each of the tea tables and at Mrs. Neill’s home baking table. These were all dona ed by Chas. Hanson from his gr enhouses at Elgin Mills. Mrs. E. R. Ja‘Erkson and Mrs. A Gigson poured tea. And as a final touch, the re- freshment booths. The one for the children was convened by Mrs. E. Ensor and the tea room was presided over by Mrs. Jack Hall with Mrs. R. Maudsley, Mrs. J. A. Capeland and Mrs. Stan Troyer assisting. 'It’s Kroehler RockerWeek uity carried out to the fullest ex- tent. The busy fingers of the school children had made tiny sil- ver lanterns bejewelled with se- quins, out of old spools; sunbursts from tin lids, with Christmas touches from old cards making a gay and glittering touch for any tree; strutting turkeys made from pine cones; fireplace yule logs and sprays of painted cones. 161 Main St, Newmarket Call 1250 OPEN FRI. & SAT. NIGHTS UNTIL CHRISTMAS GENUINE MARSHALL BED SPRING 2 FEATHER PILLOWS 2 MR. AND MRS. PILLOW CASES TRIPLE DRESSER (9 drawers) 4 DRAWER CHEST BOOKCASE BED SPRING-FILLED MATTRESS (with Flex-olator) Please Read This Carefully â€" This is n a Figure of the Imagination â€" This is you get if you buy this .9 piece Group. 9 pc. figdflropm Suite special Dyer’s Furniture WE SELL BELOW TORONTO PRICES w BA- 1-5218 T.V. SERVICE CALLS - $4.50 AV- 51267 room Jack Mrs. Stan ESTABLISHED OVER 50 YEARS ' Write or Phone HARRY CHARLES, Richmond Hill REPRESENTING ATTRACTIVE TOWN & COUNTRY PROPERTIES FOR SALE J. A. WILLOUGHBY AND SONS Pictures â€"‘modern and old prints Antique and modern china, silver, glass and furniture taken in and sold on commission basis. Centre =Fracis Block Thornhlll HOPE’S SHOP AVenue 5-1213 HEAD OFFICE: 366 BAY ST. PICTURE FRAMING This is not a Mistake or FREE DELIVERY Easy time payments Limited quantity in stock1 so see it now. ALL THIS FOR $198 Upholstered in wool frieze and the mirace fabric 100% nylon, in such popular colors as red, green, brown, beige, gold, etc. Make your selection NOW while the supply is good. May we suggest that you lay-away several of these beauties for that special Christmas Gift. ' The most comfortable chair you can sit on. It har- monizes perfectly with to- days’ modern furnishings. Actually what I Block north of Steeles 6425 YONGE 50 EXPERIENCED SALESMEN TUmer 4-1872

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