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The Liberal, 6 May 1954, p. 8

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B THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Thurs., May 6, 1954 MOE MOE JOE: MOE MOE JOE: amount of the earnings until your contmbution is all paid back. MOE: Well, what do you know? That’s the first time ,I’ve heard of a system where I can contribute for the kids of the community and get my money back over a period of time. Does anybody pocket the Arena’s earnings? JOE: No, Moe. It’s a non-profit sharing corporation. The > only thing anybody makes is the 3% interest. MOE. Directors â€" where do they come from? JOE: All the holders of debentures will have votes for the directors. MOE: Yeah, but some guy will buy a couple of thousand dollars worth and ge tplenty of votes. will follow. 10E: Uh, uh. The voting power is scaled so that any- body holding over $500 worth only gets 5 votes, 119 more. This protects the little fellow. MOE: Maybe I’m a pessimist, but suppose they don’t raise enough money in the campaign? 30E: The money will be sent back to you and we can feel very ashamed we’ve let the young folk down because if at first you don’t succeed, that’s it bro- ther! There’ll never be a try, try again stage. MOE: Gosh Joe, it’s got to succeed. We’ve waited a long time for this and my Mary and your Johnny could sure use some healthful recreation during the winter months. JOE: Well Moe, our district is pretty large for every- body to be canvassed, so let’s mail our cheque in, get our official receipt and then the debentures MOE JOE: MOE JOE: MOE A. J. BARRACLOUGH Frames King Sideroad .lUL Izuclu . Not a person, Moe. Your investment towards the Arena will go towards the Arena, not a certain percentage to outside organizers. : Good for them. How do the contributions work? I hear rumours about, debentures or something. Well, fella, they are issing 5,000 shares or deben- tures at $10. each. : $10. each! Isn’t that small? Don’t forget Moe, this is a community effort and all should have the opportunity of helping. : OK. Go on. Well these debentures pay you 3% interest every year and you will get back the Arena’s earnings if it is practical for that year. In other words you will get, each year, 3% interest plus a small ,,__..- -__L...'L\..4-.'An Store Fixtures will follow. : Mail it where? To the Bank Managers in town. Pick your favour- ite Bank if you want. Mine's going to the Bank of Commerce. : Bank of Nova Scotia is where I’ll send mine. Oh, oh, there’s the wife at the window. Let’s get back to work. : O. K. Joe. So long for now. at RICHMOND HILL ARENA WRESTLING FANS JACQUES DUBOIS vs “KILLER” MANGOTICH RON HEFFNER vs RED GARNER DR. KURT VON SIEBER vs JIM KROTCHER DON GEORGE vs JACK FLICKER General 650 Ringside $1.00 Children 250 CENTRAL CANADIAN WRESTLING ASSOC. D 0 N ’ T F O R G E T WRESTLING EVERY THURSDAY NIGHT Bill Ellis b, Cuvll JVWL’ ul- -.----V~_ K, , the earnings until ybur cohfribution Kitchen Cabinets Sash General Woodworking OAK RIDGES TU. 4-255. na Association is starting artificial ice next Monday. by it will be the greatest to the town since they put Card For May 13 AND JOE TU. 4-2550 Richmond Hill bowlers have been rounding up the season by banquets and the presentation of trophies and prizes to winning teams. Fifty-five ladies of the Friendship League gathered at :11» ....... r the Richmond Theatre Dining Room last Thursday afternoon where they enjoyed a luncheon meeting. Election of officers re- sulted in the re-election of Mrs. M. Cunningham. president, Mrs. Lucy Dickie, secretary, and Mrs. Combines League May 3rd. winners of the elimination play- offs are: Tryâ€"Bards, Yags, Lucky- Strikes. These 3 teams to play May 10th for the ehampionship. , L” L:-‘â€"n‘-~ “Au; A v ... Winners 76f the theatré tickets were Jane Clement 283; Dave McKenzie 281. April 29 (If: u .u. For the second night of play- offs, the Indians are still leading the first group with 12 points, Handicappers have 6, Lucky Strikes 5, and Headpins 5. The Tigers are still leading the second group with 9 points, Six Aces have 8 points Yankees '7 and Hot Shots 4. High single game for the ladies was won by Jessie Yenex with 237 flat and 290 with handicap to win the theatre tickets donated by Ned Hill. L‘ x.“ Ann... High Gent was Dick Mills with 291 flat and 343 with handicap for theatre tickets. Love Lumber trophy were held on Thursday, April 29th, and won by the Robins, captained by Norman Todd. Tied for 2nd and 3rd were Parrots and Rédwings, folowed by Hawks, Crows. Ori- oles. In consolation play-offs Canaries were winners over Wrens, Larks and Sparrows. Good scores turned in were Harry Farr 758, Ivor Francis 698, Len Gazey 690, Herb Hudson 666, Eric Axelson 651 and Ken Minor 618. Ivy Hudson led Robins to victory with a terrific flat 813 (300). Mildred Collins 609, Lesa Flemming 586, Grace Todd 570, Elizabeth Jennings 565, Freddie Burton 552. Individual trophy winners were High average Ivor Francis, and Mildred Collins. High 3 flat Bob Burton, Ella Turnbull. High flat Polly Cunningham, Sol Klim- itz, High 3 with handicap Glen Turnbull, Patsy Tetzlaff, Single with handicap Len Gazey, Eliza- beth Jennings. , Trophies will be presented at the Annual Banquet to close ser- ies, on May 6th at St. Andrew's Golf Club. It has been a very pleasant and worthwhile series for all. JERSEY HERD RECORDS At Schomberg, Ontario, Hugh Sheardown & Son have one of the good Jersey herds of York coun- ty. A junior 2 year old heifer in their herd, North View Lucy, has 7,800 lbs. of milk, 490 lbs. of fat in 365 days, while North View Bell’s Rosie, as a junior 2 year old produced 7,439 lbs. of milk, 412 lbs. of fat. WINS GOLD MEDAL Crossla‘nd' Farms, Newmarket. has been awarded a Gold Medal Certificate for the production of 78,025 lbs. of milk and 4,043 lbs. fat made in eight lactations by his ‘Ver ygood’ cow Ethelmere Fav- ourite. “Favourite” was purchas- ed from C. F. W. Burns, King- field Farms, King, and has been a consistent producer and repro- ducer. Five of her eight records were made in 305 days and all were made on twice a day milk- ing. Her best record was 12,828 lbs. of milk and 677 lbs. fat made as a 7-year old in 365 days. Champiopship plgy-offs for the Bowling Notes THURSDAY NIGHTERS Alf McLatchy, treasurerl Prizes were awarded for high games and all team members re- ceived recognition of their ef- forts during the year. The win- ning team in the league is pic- tured above and includes (left to right) Mrs. Ruth Cowan, who also was presented the Ned Hill Trophy, by the manager of the alleys, for high average; Mrs. Ethel Carlisle, Mrs. Celeste Da- United Church W.M.S. The Auxiliary meeting of the W.M.S. of Maple United Church was held in the Sunday School room, April 21, at 8 pm. Mrs. H. Jackson presided over the business. Mrs. L. Laver gave a reading on ‘Sharing for Christ- ian Stewardship." Mrs. W. Kef- fer was in charge of the devo- tions assisted by Mrs. "J. Leece and Mrs. E. Unstead. The theme being ‘Christian Work Camps”. of the affiliation service for the Marian Waters was in charge CGIT. Mrs. L. Wiltshire, their representative received the girls. Passages of the dedication were read by the girls. Mrs. Jackson presented them with friendship insignia badges and welcomed them to the society. Miss Marian Waters read a missionary project on Quatemala, “The Witch Doc- tor’s Daughter." A musical num- ber was sung by Patricia and Nora Lund. Nancy Gudat and Isabella Leece, “If Ever I Love Thee, my Jesus, ’Tis Now,” ac- companied by Mrs. R. Clegg. V-...A_ _._" v The meeting closed with the Mizpah Benediction. Refresh- ments were served by the com- mittee in charge and a social tinge was enjoyed by all. Marriage ' A quiet marriage took place on Saturday, May 1, at the Presby- terian Manse, Maple, when Ev- elyn Sanderson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sanderson, Rich- view, was united in marriage to Charles White, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles White, Maple. Miss Bernice Duckworth, Toronto, at- tended the bride and Mr. Donald Watson, Maple, was the best man, Rev. C. H. Bowman officiated. Hope United Church The Sunday School anniver- sary of Hope United Church will be held on Sunday morning, May 23, at 11 am. The guest speaker will be Rev. Hunnisett of Toron- to with his choir supplying the music. Hobby Show The Hobby Show, sponsored by Maple Lions was well attended as was the Sports Day on Saturday, May 1. Many ,children in the community competed in both ev- ents and the committee in charge felt their time was well spent, and are sure next year it will be a great deal larger. Those who attended were surprised at the fine work done by the child- ren. Many and varied articles were exhibited by adults show- ing that their spare time is spent making useful articles. - Mrs. Paul.Snider of Elia and Douglas Bacon of Stouffville ‘were the judges and the commit- tee in charge were Mr. Thomp- son ,principal of Maple Public School who looked after the sports and Jack Yorke, Kirby Brock and William Johnson Jr., who looked after the Hobby .show. Sports Day prize winners were: Junior Boys, Dennis Cooper, Dan Murray, Gary White, Jim York. Junior girls Carol Clark, Bever- ley Walsh. Margaret Scott, Doris Heflron. Intermediate boys: Lar- Send for used motor and boat list. 'IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII TUrner 4-1261 III-IIIIIIIIIIIIII Formerly of Gerrard Heintzman Work guaranteed, Free estimates Phone Liberal Onlce Tariff Rates Expert Motor Repair Service: PIANO TUNING Morrison’s Sporting Goods EVINRUDE MOTORS and Repairing S. Hoffman Newmarket, Ontario New & Used CORRESPONDENT: MRS. D. ALLEN â€"â€"â€"â€" 1 W.M.S. ry meeting of the ple United Church the Sunday School 1, at 8 pm. Mrs. presided over the . L. Laver gave a iharing for Christ- lip." Mrs. W. Kef- 1arge of the devo- by Mrs. "J. Leece Instead. The theme an Work Camps”. ion service for the ters was in charge I. Wiltshire. their Telephone Maple 19J ________. Robert S. Third,‘ Barry Boeckner, DavidRuther- ford. Intermediate girls: Cath- erine Ducharme, Virginia York. Janet McCowan, Joan Riddell. Senior boys, Cloudy Trippell, Gary Cooper. Gary Clarke, Doug. ry Epworth, Kerr. Senior girls. Patricia Lund, Peggy Joslin, Marion Bishop. Grand prize champions: girls Patricia Lund and Peggy Joslin both were awarded trophies, with 34 points. Boys: Cloudy Trippell was awarded trophy with 36 points. a -- ‘ "L ____ MAPLE NEWS vls, Mrs. Bert Penny, Mrs. Marg Stephens. Other individual prize winners were Mrs. Williams, Mrs. D. Mc- Kenzie, Mrs. Bunker, Mrs. W. D. Howe, Mrs. E. Charity’ and Mrs. Leishman. Mrs. A1. Rice won‘ the lucky draw and prizes for regular attendance were also given. The afternoon conclud- ed with the presentation of pins to the executive by the members. wruu uv ,v._._,V Winners in the Hobby Show were: Boys and girls 10 yrs. and under, Beverley Taylor, Brian Allen, Bruce Payne. Lynda Dow- ney.‘ Boys 11-13, David Langille, Ronnie Miller, Tim Weir, Ronald nonlue “Hutu, Jun. run” . ...... __ Brice. Girls 11-13, Heather Miller, Carol Reid, Nora Lund, Patricia Lund. Boys and girls. 14-16, Melbourne Blakelock, Roy Ash, Melbourne Blakelock, Eric y -nw Sympathy is extended to Mrs. Garnet Keffer and family and to Mrs. Jesse Kei‘fer, mother, in the sudden death of a dear husband, father and son. who passed away at his home, Lot 9, Con. 5, Vau- ghan Township on Friday, April .30. - Socials Roy Rumble was rushed to Newmarket Hospital Wednesday evening for an emergency ap- pendectomy. We are happy to re- port he is well on the road to recovery. "Mfsfvl-I Waters is attending the L.0.L. 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The down payment is lower, monthly payments are lower, licence fees are lower, insurance is lower, and you get almost twice the mileage from every gallon of gasoline. And Austin stands up. Rides smoothly and quietly. Hugs the road. Responds instantly. Comes com- plete with air conditioning heater, leather upholstery, foam rubber cushions and many other extras, all included in the low price. See your nearest Austin dealer. RANDOLPH SCOTT in 2ND BIG FEATURE in color Actually finned in the rugged grandeur a! *he Canadian Roddes! Janet Leigh

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