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The Liberal, 19 Nov 1953, p. 6

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THORNHILI 6 THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Thurs., Nov. 19, 1953 G. E. “top-performance" quality at a remarkably low price! Gives you such famous General Electric features as the 17-inch Black-Dayllte screen for crisp. clearly-defined pictures . . . Dynapower speaker with automatic sound control . . . sensi- tive power plant for fringe area reception. The handsome wood cabinet comes In Walnut and Light Oak finishes. $399.50 fully installed @ BLACK DAYLITE Own The 21” ANSWELL \\\\ Sale Price $269.95 “PAGEANT” To-day THE “PAGEANT” Model C21T3 77"” Now â€" giant 21" screen television with every quality feature you want. Here is the top performance that has made G~E Television famous! Black-Daylite Tube gives crisp, clear pictures . . . simplified tuning syn- chronizes picture and sound . . . powerful chassis gives greater fringe-area sensitivity . . . built-in an- tenna . . . Dynapower speaker. In hand-rubbed Walnut or Light Oak. Why “make do” with a Smaller Set or a less famous make. 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The Evening Guild will wel- come any visitors who would be interested in hearing Dr. Rao. who will also answer any ques- tions. University of Toronto. and there- by enlarging the cultural horizon of many Canadian students. Two summers ago Dr. Rao was in charge of the Seminar on Inter- national affairs in the Gatineau. and this year she was invited to the Couchiching Conference, Early in 1954 Dr. Rao will be leaving Toronto to spend 6 months on special Fellowship touring Canadian Universities. One of her summers has been spent at Banff at the School of Fine Arts, and she also took a course of playwriting there. Dur- ing‘ nearly all of her stay in Can- ada she has been 3 Don in one of the Women’s Residences at the Dr. Lakshmi Rao will be speaking on “The Position of Women in India" to the Evening Guild of St. Mary's Anglican Church parish hall. Richmond Hill on Tuesday. November 24th, and showing coloured pictures (sent by the Indian High Commission- er at Ottawa for speaking engage- ments in the United States). She is a Ph.D. in Comparative Neur- ology. and at present is taking a post graduate course here in order to comply with the teaching regulations of the Medical Col- lege for Women in Northern In- dia at Ludhiana. the Principal of which is a well known English woman. Dr. Snow. Dr. Rao, who has been here 4 or 5 years and came at her own expense has received a Fellow- ship from the Dept. of Hygene to complete her Masters’ Degree in Bacteriology and is studying the effect of some of the newer drugs on Bacillus. She feels it would be particularly helpful to her as an Indian because of the dis- tressing problems of T.B. in India. Doctor From India To Address G u i Id There were about 135 persons present at the Annual Turkey Supper of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Canadian Legion, when it was held on Armistice night, Novem- ber 11. in the school room of King City United Church. The ladies will clear about $60 through serving a very delicious banquet. Among those who Miss Marjorie McMurchy de- signed and made the eye-catch- ing posters that are advertising the euchre and dance that will be given in Laska‘y Hall on Thursday. November 26. The posters are small, but the design of a hand of cards is very smart. This will be the first euchre and dance party of the winter season for the community of Laskay and Strange, and the members of the W.I. hope to continue a series of such popular entertainment dur- ing the next few months. The proceeds will be added to the Building Fund, which is the big objective of the WI. The con- veners of the first euchre will be Mrs. Marshall McMurchy and Miss Marjorie McMurchy. Two' conveners will be appointed for each party. Turkey Supper At the close of the bazaar draws were made for articles, the tickets being under the super- vision of Mrs. L. Boys, Mrs. E. Bath and Mrs. W. Monkman. The Dresden Plate quilt was won by Miss Cowan, Toronto. The juicer was won by Mrs. W. Boys, doll vanity, by Mr. E. Scott; and Wes- tons Cookies by Mrs. N. Ethe- ridge. Euchre and Dance 1 Mrs. Laura Rolling, who was a lteacher at Strange School. and lwho has a warm heart for the Laskay district. was invited to open the fair. Mrs. E. Bath. president of the Institute. read the W.I. opening ode. and then the booths were opened for sales. The Christmas tree decorated the doll and dolls clothes booth which was in charge of Mrs. N. Etheridge and Mrs. P. Smeltzer. Mrs. M. Hunter, Mrs. George Forester and Miss W. Boys, had charge of the Aprons booth. The fancy goods were attended by Mrs. Charles Black, Mrs. H. Savers and Mrs. M. McMurchy, and the home baking booth was a busy place with Miss Helen Hunter and Mrs. A. McDonald in charge. The tea room was well patronized during the afternoon, and the tables were waited upon by Mrs. Charles Hately. Mrs. Leslie Glass and Miss Ellen Tid- selbach. A successful bazaar was held at Laskay Institute Hall on Satâ€" urday afternoon. in aid of the Building Fund. It is expected that as a result of this successful event about $159 will be added to the fund. Last Tuesday afternoon several ladies from King attended a special tea that was given at the Toronto Art Gallery by the W0- men's Committee of the Canadian Handicraft Guild. The ladies were received by Mrs. Eugene Montgomery. president of the Women’s Committee. and Mrs. H. Lundberg, and they included Lady Flavelle, Mrs. Geoffrey Beatty, Mrs. James Baxter. Mrs. B. C. Partridge. Mrs. J. L. Grew. Miss Blair Burrows. Mrs. N. Coe, and Mrs. Eric Johnston, all of King. Lnskay Bazaar Elt. Cadet Terry Ussher is exâ€" pected home on a fortnight‘s leave, this weekend. an he will be with his parents, C01. and Mrs. J. F. H. Ussher. Terry has been stationed at Denfold, Alta, since July. CORRESPONDENT: MRS. M. JOHNSTON. KING, ONT. KING CITY NEWS Phone King 55R“ Mr. and Mrs. H. Ratcliff were proud to be present on Friday evening, at the annual convoca- tion of the University of Toronto, held in Convocation Hall, when their son and his wife, Phillip Harold Ratcliff, and Jean Mary, \ of Toronto, received their Masters degrees in Commerce and Fi- nance. Only four people took degrees in graduate studies, and altogether there were three hundred and eleven graduates in the academic procession, from the various faculties of the Univer- sity. President Sidney Smith welcomed the graduates, and Dr. Samuel Beatty presented them with their degrees. as his first official ceremony since becoming chancellor of the University. Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Ratcliff met while students at Victoria Col- lege. They graduated together, with the degree of B. of Com., in 1947, and were married three years later. When Mr. Ratcliff decided to continue his post grad- uate studies, but was unable to attend the lectures regularly, his ,capable young wife enrolled in the course and took the lectures for her husband. Their gradua- tion together with their M. Com. degree is a great achievement, especially as this has been an eventful year for the young couple. Their baby daughter. Susan Marie, was born six weeks ago, on October 2, and she should be very proud of her parents. Following the graduation exer- cises, a reception was held in the examination hall, and Mr. and Mrs. H. Ratcliif were present to congratulate their young people. and their friends, on this happy. occasion. l Mrs. Norman L. Brown of Richmond Hill. will be the guest speaker when Kingcrafts regular monthly meeting is held at the home of Mrs. Geoffrey Beatty. Drynoch Farms. Yonge St., on Wednesday afternoon, November 25. Mrs. Brown gave the King- craft members a very interesting afternoon at the November meet- ing a year ago. She has prepared a special program for her second visit, and will show the flower pictures of Prof. Coventry which this University of Toronto nat- uralist calls his "Intimate View of Flowers". With these pictures Mrs. Brown will illustrate how a l" be broken down to form unusual designs. During me afternoon there will be a sale of work amongst the mem- bers. Cancer Society The King City and Laskay Cancer Sewing Groups/ will meet together on the evening of No- vember 27. at the home of Mrs. Ivan Specht. King Side Road. The group is asking for dona. tions of soft cottons and flannel- ette for dressings. Miss Kay Clark. who is responsible for the organization of this energetic group. was the official delegate of the Cancer Society, at the Trend Conference of the Ontario Division of the Womens‘ Service Committee, which was held at the Royal York Hotel on Novem- ber 4-5. Mrs. T. L. Williams also attended the conference. Husband and Wife Urauuate attended were Elton Armstrong. reeve of King Township, who took the opportunity of enter- taining his Township Council and the members of King Planning Board at this special supper. Mr. Armstrong's guests included Mes- srs. Bruce Davis. Aubrey Dean and E. V. Marchand. of the the Township Planning Board. Wil- liam Hodgson. deputy reeve; and councillors, Douglas Wellesley. Harold Rose, Township clerk and W. F. Aitchison and W. Kehoe; Charles Ross, Township building inspector. Guest Speaker 7,. - -..,......uuca u: different age groups will be undertaken. Parents are wel- come to visit the workshop at any time during working In“.-- hours After delays caused by the installation of a new heat- ing system in the building, and by the necessity of mov- ing to another part of the basement, the Youth Work- shop. under the sponsorship of Richmond Hill Rotary Club is ready to re-open, at the Municipal Hall. flblt This new Nixoil product easy to‘use and quite in- _expe_nsive: If you are hav- ing breeding troubles due to Vaginitis, drop in and let us explain this new proven treatment that is so simple to use. _ Available now at: in Cattle After extensive experimen‘ tation Nixon Laboratories have developed an effective treatment for .VAGINITIS IN CATTLE. PERRY’S PHARMACY NOW YOU CAN TREAT VAGINIHS ' Ask For Fixable Toys MAPLE Telephone 164 capabilitieâ€"s of meet f No- ’ Mrs. Road. dona- Here's All You Do Just drop in at your nearest On Wednesday Nov. 25th, a Flying-up Ceremony for the Rich- vale Brownies will take place at the school. The following week the Brownies will be enrolled in- to the Girl Guides. Richvale Home and School held their general meeting at the school on Monday. Nov. 16th. with Mrs. L. Wainwright in the chair. Mr. Kurita and his Fluto- Mesdames A. Ryder. G. Frank- land. W. Macarthur and R. Kelly enjoyed lunch with Mrs. M. Holmes and Mr. F. Sinclair on Wednesday last. Mrs. Holmes returned to Toronto with the ladies, and spent two days with her son and daughter-in-law. Brownies NORTH RICHVALE NEWS CORRESPONDENT: MRS. M. BLACKBURN Phone TU. 4-2238 Zfi/A/ 002 954 flew/1445’ (203 77% WEEK/ Just drop in at your nearest branch of The Canadian Bank of Commerce. Visit the Savings De- partment. Ask for a Christmas Club Coupon Book for the plan you prefer, and start making your semi-monthly deposits right away. Don’t delay! Join our Christmas Club right now, and be sure of your cheque for Christmas next year. phone Band rendered several se- lections much to the audiences delight. Mrs. A. Jackson. from Thornhill was the guest speaker and gave a most interesting talk on “Our Children are Our Friends". Grade 6 won the at- tendance award of $2.00, but the other grades had a splendid at- tendance. Miss Donna Wainwright of Pemberton Rd. entertained the Home and School. Monday even- ing with two selections on the piano and also accompanied the Flutophone Band. Robin Wood played a solo on his Flutophone which was much appreciated. Miss M. Baker ffém Pickering Ontario. spent Sunday with Mrs. David Bufns and farhily BE SURE OF A “CHEflUE FROM SANTA” NEXT NOVEMBER! RICHMOND HILL Thomhill. Ont. See Love For Lovely Lumber John C. Love Lumber Company, Ltd. ALL KINDC CARPENTER WM & REPAIRS MILTON J. HEISE BUILDER & GENERAL CONTRACTOR You pay no entrance fees to join this Club. It is simply an easy, sure way to get the money you need whether for Christmas, for a winter holiday, or for any other purpose. Our Christmas Club offers you a choice of plans to suit any budiit and any need. (Check plan you ' e in box below). After choosing the Ian you want, you simply make a sm 1 deposit once every second week through the year. At the end of 50 weeks (25 deposits) you’ll get a nice "cheque from Santa” next N ovember, in time for Christmas-or for whatever you wish. You Make 25 Semi-monthly Deposiis of Yonge Street A! Woodward Avenue (Just Noah o! Steele's Comm) Select the Plan to Suit Your Needs You Al the End of 50 weeks Get a Cheque fov ...$ 25 ...$ 50 TURNER 4-1681 $125 $250 $500 AVenue 5-1143 N-G 08

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