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The Liberal, 17 Jun 1954, p. 11

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MEETS ALE A.S.T.M. SPECIFICATIONS LIMITED heater $1350. Phone Stouflville 381W] You’ll hear folks say that our coal is the most satisfactory fuel they’ve ever burned And you know by the way they say it that they mean it. TUrner 4-1221! Richvale The W.M.S. members of Strange and Eversley Presbyter- ian churches attended the 50th anniversary of Nashville WMS at Nashville Presbyterian church on Tuesday afternoon, June 8. Mrs. Curr, President of the Synodical of Toronto and Kingston gave the address on “Be ye doers of the word and not hearers only.” Mrs. Curr stated that a man’s religion can only be measured by what it enables him to do. The members who attended from Eversley were Mrs. T. L. Williams, Mrs. Fred Curtis, Miss Jessie Gellately, Mrs. Styles, Mrs. Robert Farren. Mrs. John Phillips, Miss Jean Cairns. Mrs. Duncan Ross. Members from Strange WMS were Mrs. Stan Kerr, Mrs. F. Tutt, Mrs. Ern Hollinshead, Mrs. William Willoughby. Mrs. Robert Port. .Mrs. William Fuller. Mrs. David \Votherspoon, Mrs. Charles Black. Mrs. Robert Farren. Mrs. A. Kerr, Mrs. H. V. Pickell. gave an address on Building up the Legion. At the W. A. Legion meeting on Monday evening, June 7, plans were made for a strawberry supper. Cejgbrater 7 50th Anniversary Eleven members of the King Legion Ladies’ Auxiliary attend- ed the Zone Rally at Sutton on Tuesday, June 1. The speaker. Comrade Tilby, second vice pres- ident of the Provincial Command Teston United Church WA. met at the home of‘ Mrs. Jack Downing. Mrs. Gordon Murray, first vice-president was in the chair. Mrs. Downing gave a rea- ding on Stewardship. Plans were made for the Strawberry Festi- val on June 23 in Teston United Church basement. Supper which will be served from 5 pm. until 8 pm. Music will be provided by the Whitney School Orchestra. Legion Auxiliary King United Church WMS met at the home of Mrs. Verdun Gor- don“ Mrs. Ross Stuart read ‘11 Psalm from World Friends and an article on the World Council of Churches to be held at Evanston. Illinois this summer. Mrs. I. L. Scott read an excerpt from the Study Book entitled Our Own Backyard. Teston W.A. Laskay W.I. met. on Tuesday afternoon at Laskay Hall. Mrs. Pearson Smeltzer gave an ac- count on “The Growing of Herbs in England”. Mrs. Laurie Boyce gave a reading entitled, “A Wo- man‘s Curiosity.” Mrs. Les Glass conducted two contests. The ba- zaar date was set for‘ Saturday. November 6. The next meeting will be a picnic at the home of Mrs. E. Bath. ‘ W.M.S. ' The following convenors were appointed: Agriculture and Canâ€" adian Industries. \ Mrs. Archie Campbell; Citizenship and Edu- cation, Miss Doris Patton: His- torical Research and Current Ev- ents. Mrs William Willoughby; Home Economics and Health. Mrs. Norman Wade; Public Re- lations and Community Activities, Mrs. Geo. Billings; Resolutions, Miss Laura Railings. Laskay WJ. King W.I. met at the home of Mrs. A. E. Jarvis Tuesday even- ing, June 8, for the monthly meeting A report was given of the District Annual by Mrs. J. Norris and Mrs. Geo. Billings. There is to be an Institute Rally at Sharon on June 19. A report was given from the Cancer Soc- iety. Over $400 was raised at the Trend Tea at the home of Lady Eaton on May 2'7 sponsored by King District and Oak Ridges Canadian Cancer Society. There will be no more cancer meetings for King District until Septem- ber. A report was given on the plans for the York County, Hos- pital Garden Party. 7 The In§titute voted $50 to help defray the expense of transpor- tation of the swimming classes spgusored by_ King City Lions. It was the worst storm in years according to some of the King residents. The storm did damage to trees, cut off telephone com- munications and caused power cut-offs. Some of the farmers were forced to milk by hand on Sunday morning as the power was still off in some parts. King W.I. Mr. Philip Bardwell managed the Encore Night Club on Restau- rant Row in Los Angeles, Calif- ornia for ten years before com- ing back to Canada to open Bardi 400 with his brother Mr. Harry Bardwell. Mr. Harry Bardwell owned two restaurants in Toron- to. He sold those and was sell~ ing restaurant equipment before coming to Bardi 400. Electric Storm The Shell Oil Company Ser- vice Station on the Barrie High- way located at the King Inter- change was built to conform with specifications of the Ontario De- partment of Highways. It was de- signed by John P. Pa'rkln Assoc- lates, architects and engineers. Toronto. The station is situated on nearly four acres with an 825- foot frontage. The building is de- signed in the Contemporary Can- adian Vernacular style carrying out the theme of natural wood and natural stone. Inside ~the restaurant owned by Messrs. Phil- ip and Harry Bardwell and called Bardi 400, the wall facing the gas pumps is of random rubble stone. Hon. George Doucett cut the ribbon to open the new Shell Company Service Station on the Barrie Highway at the King in- terchange on Thursday. June 10. at 1 pm. Around the station Un- ion Jacks were flying to herald the opening. A buffet dinner was served to the 105 guests in the Bardi 400 restaurant. Guests in- cluded Hon. George Doucett, Minister of Highways, Mr. Ash, President of Shell, Commission- er McNeil of the Provincial Pol- ice, Ispector Hand from New- market, Mr. J. B. Perkin, Reeve Elton Armstrong, Mr .Burnett. re- gional general manager of Shell, Mr. Drew, Mr. Douglas, Mr. Kap- ler, Mr. Gill, heads of Shell Oil departments, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Gregg, members of the Bardwell family. members of the press and photographers. Two turkeys, a ham and a cold salmon were ser- ved at the buffet dinner. New Gas Station CORRESPONDENT: MRS. DONALD McCALLUM KING CITY NEWS Phone King 132M AURORA : Miss Gwendolyn Hut- chinson has resigned from the teaching staff of Aurora Public School in protest against the dis- missal of Mrs. Morning. It is re- ported that nine teachers of the stafi of sixteen have resigned. Mr. and Mrs. Ival Woods and family are now living in Mr. H. Finch's house on the townline. Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Mc- Murchy attended the Ontario Mayors and Reeves Convention at Windsor from June 9 to June 11. The municipalities st! feel they are not getting their f it propor- tion of the tax dollar. Mrs. Glen Urquhart, King City, gave birth to twin boys at New- market last week. Mr. and Mrs. Urquhart_ also have a daughter. Building Inspector Charles Ross reports a decline over last year in the applications for building permits in Iging Township, Miss Jean Strithy will bi: work- ing for an interior decorator this summer. : Mr .Hudson and Mr. George Armltage of the Department of Lands and Forests showed films of Wildlife recently to the King- horn pupils. This was in connec- tion with the Conservation con- test sponsored by the Federation of Ontario Naturalists. The al- bum entries on Conservation in King Township are to be in by Tuesday. June 15. The films shown by Mr. Hudson and Mr. Armltage were The Three Little Bruins, It Happened Then. and one on‘soil, the World at our feet. Afterwards they held a discus- sion period with the children. High School Parents of pupils in Grade 8 in King District are invited to attend Aurora High School on June 23. Parents will learn of the school activities and will be in- troduced to the teachers by Prin- cipal J. H. Knowles. Personals Mrs. Jim McOppen whose hus- band drives the mail route for R. R. No. 1 King, gave birth to a boy. The pupils of Kinghorn Public School are having their picnic at Innisfil Park, Lake Simcoe. Tues- day, June 22. There will be swim- ming. games and sports for the children. Wildlife Films Some friends of Miss Dorothy Armstrong attended a hen voy- age party in her honour at the home of Mrs. Nigel Western in Toronto. Miss Armstrong is lea- ving on June 23 for a Magic Cir- cle Tour. Leaving New York on June 24 she will fly to the Med- iterranean. Miss Armstrong will make flight stops at different places, going as far east as Tur- key and the Holy Land. Accom panying Miss Armstrong on the trip will be Miss Dorothy Madgett and Miss Bessie Halbert of Tor- onto. Laundry Shower in King United Church on July 3. Mrs. Douglas Dycon, Toron- to, who will be bridesmaid for Miss Chambers gave her a kit- chen shower last week at her home. About 20 people were present at each shower. School Picnic Miss Frances Greenwood gave a kitchen shower Friday, June 11. for Miss Barbara Collins, whose marriage to Mr. John Robb will take place quietly at the end of June. About 25 people attended the shower. Among them was Mrs. Evelyn Green. Magic Circle Tour Mrs. Jock Thompson gave a laundry shower recently for Miss Margaret Chambers who will marry Douglas J. Scott, King Clgy Kitchen Shower There will be Communion ser- vices for both Eversley and Strange Presbyterian churches on Sunday, June 20. Eversley Presbyterian Church anniversary services will be Sun- day June 27. Dr. William Orr Mulligan of St. Andrew’s Pres- byterian Church, Aurora, will speak at the evening service at 7.30. The choir from Dr. Mulli- gan’s church will sing at the ev- ening service. A mixed quartette from Maple will provide the mu- sic at the morning service when Rev. D. C. Wotherspoon will preach. The Peewee League sponsored by King City Lions started this week with a game between the Kinghom-Strange and Hope-Bry- son teams. Kinghorn-Strange won the first game. This was the first time Hope-Bryson had entered a team in the league. Under 14 Years Members of the Peewee League are boys under 14 years of age. Stan Kerr is the coach for Hope- Bryson; Bob McNaughton for Kinghorn-Strange: Adam David- son and Jack Parsons for Tem- peranceville-King. Monday. June 7 Schomberg played King baseball team at King City. Game tied 8-8. Frank Loskoski made a home run for the Schomberg team. Bob Ar- buckle pitched for King. Doug Brown and Frank Loskoski pitch- ed for Schomberg. Play Humber Summit Thursday, June 10, King play- ed Humber Summit at Humber Summit. Humber Summit 4, Kin 3. Bill Upton and Ron Atwel pitched for Humber Summit. Bob Arbuckle pitched for King. Alvin Wood played for the first time for King City.» He made two hits out of three at bat bringing in two of the three King runs. A new road is currently being blasted through the King Town- ship bush on the 6th Concession of King in the Velvet Hills area. This new highway is for the benefit of school busses and cars on their way to the clover leafs of the Queen's Highway No. 400. . A large amount of machinery ls being used for the project which necessitates tearing out large trees and filling ravines and gullies. Protest 4th Concession Council has received several delegations protesting the con- dition of Keele Street through the township. Council agreed that a hard surface would be de- sirable but cannot forsee a source of revenue to pay for it. Mike Lawer was catcher in place of King’s regular catcher. Rawly Winters played centre field stopping runs in favour of King City. John Dew also played a good game as shortstop for King Eversley Church Holds Anniversary King - Schomberg Game Ends 8 all King Lions Sponsor Peewee Ball League BuildNewRoad In King Twp. On their return to King City they stopped for supper at the Beacon restaurant at Jordan. The pupils arrived home not the least tired from their excursion at 9.30 pm. The first stop was at Niagara- on-the-Lake where they visited historic Old Fort George; then on to Queenston for lunch and to see the monument to Laura Se- cord and to climb Brook's mon- ument. From there they trav- elled to Niagara Falls to see the famous rock gardens and to view the falls from Table Rock below the Falls. They had time to wan- der around the park and spend money buying souvenirs. They toured the Shredded Wheat fac- tory. then went on to the Well- and Canal, where they watched the boats going through the locks, then back for a last look at Niag- ara Falls. Grade 3 Pupils Visit Niagara Falls Pupils from Grade 3 up in the King City Public School left Fri- day morning at 7.30 am. for a trip to Niagara Falls. They were accompanied by Miss E. Denis, school principal, Miss Doris Pat- ton and William Pulford, school teachers. Forty-four people went on the trip. Septic Tanks Pumped Drains Cleaned 8: Repaired 24 Hour Service Richmond Hill TU. 4-1245 Sanitary Contractor “food, housing,ju§l ' aboul anylhing you can lhink of. $942 gasoline has Jrried hard +0 keep ils feel- on +he ground ' my. and Wilh some success...” Because while wholesale prices , in general are up “9%...more lhan double Wha’r lhey Were before +he 8990 gasoline: ‘ across Canada Prices have gone up and up Mos’r people seem 1‘0 , have Hwem these days. fl - C. STUNDEN THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Thurs., June 17, 1954 11 2 Adults $1.00 .mmmnmmmmum“IImmamamm“mummannmmuummmnulmlmummuuumlmnmmmumuuumumnalumna ylIu111mm“lmml\\Inmmm“umllu\lumummunmmlmmmum“umn1111mminiuuiimumuuuuuuu“ummumnmmuuummumg a ‘- KESWICK WELL DRILLING KESWICK, ONTARIO CARRVILLE UNITED CHURCH STRAWBERRY SOCIAL IMPERIAL OIL LIMITED Beatty Pump Sales and Service Quality Workmanship at Reasonable Prices. Phone Queensville 42J04 Tuesday - June 22 5.30 - 8 RM. Strawberries and Cream Cold Meat and Salad Plate Rolls with butter Hors-d’oeuvres Bei'erage JOB PRINTING THE LIBERAL TU. 4-1261 blues? \ Children 750 \\.\

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