Richmond Hill Public Library News Index

The Liberal, 10 Mar 1955, p. 8

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130’ 1%" Pipe, new 200 feet Plastic Pipe Quantity rubber garden hose 3 All-steel Self Feeders for hogs Wooden Self Feeder for hogs 100 Steel Posts, new 130 rod 5’ high Poultry Wire Moflatt Electric Pail (heavy) 3 Wire Gates, new Work Bench with large vise Electric Gas Pump Number of Barrels A number of articles too numer- ous to mention Settlement before removing. Terms cash. Positively no reserve as prop- rietor has given up farming. A. M. McEWEN, auctioneer, 12 King Cres.. Weston. Ont. rows Set Smoothing Harrows, 21’ wide Potato Planter Potato Digger, IHC Land Roller Trailerfor car 01 tractor Garden Tractor, Choremaster 500 gal. Water Tank, new Farm Buildings 1 Barn 55x30, frame 1 Barn 60x40, frame 1 Shed 25x40. frame All Beatty Steel Stabling to be sold. 14 stalls, 4 pens, water bowls, litter carrier and all steel pole, 100 feet of track 1 Hog Barn 25x35 50‘ Litter Carrier track & carrier Miscellaneous Water Pump, Monarch, 1% in, «motor attached) FARM STOCK, iMPLEMEN'I‘S, Buildings & Barn Equipment The undersigned has received ‘ instructions from LEONARD BISHOP to sell by Public Auction at W.H. Lot 6. Con. 7, King Twp., new 2 Rubber Tire Wagons Spraymotor Potato and Weed Sprayer with motor to fit Ford Tractor hitch Set Heavy Spring Tooth Har- 2 miles east of Nobleton SATURDAY, MARCH 19. 1955. at 1 o'clock sharp, the following: Cattle Reg. Holstein Heifer, due in July Reg. Holstein Heifer. due in July Reg. Guernsey Heifer, not bred Holstein Heifer, due in July Holstein Heifer, due in July Holstein Heifer, rising 2 Blue Cow. due in September 3 Durham Heifers Grain & Hay Approx. 800 bus. Mixed Grain Approx.714007 bales of Red Clovâ€" ies, new 3 Large Propane 3 Large Electric Large Number 3 Large Propane Brooders 3 Large Electric Brooders Large Number of Automatic Drinkers and Feeders Implements 44 M-H Tractor, 3 yrs. old Ford Tractor. 3 yrs. old International Harvester Combine No. 64, with (‘A" motor. new IHC Side Delivery Rake, new IHC Ace Bottom Plow, 3 yrs. old M-H Power Seed and Fertilizer Dr. Ideson, well-known in Richmond Hill announces the opening of a general practice in Oak Ridges. This additional of- fice will be located on the second floor of the Davis and Day Buil- ding at the corner of the King sideroad and Yonge Street. Dr. Ideson intends to serve the Oak Ridges - Lake Wilcox area on a full time basis and will be available for emergency ser- vice. er and Alfalfa Quantity of Baled Straw Poultry Equipment 2 Brooder Houses 12x12, new 2 Brooder Houses 10x10, like new 1 Brooder House 20x20, two stor- Drill, 3 yrs. old Set of Tractor Discs Rubber Tire Manure Spreader Case Bale and Grain Elevator, 'WIâ€"{iflgflScouts' Kefi McKenzie. lld Jack Wallas demonstrated different types Qf knots. Eight ladies of the King Cub and Scout group committee are meeting at the home of Mrs. W. F. R. Hood on Wednesday even- ing, March 16 to make 250 can- died apples to be sold in King my»..- _ _. Approximately 50 parents at- tended King Cubs and Scouts Parents Night Feb. 28. Cubs de- monstrated test work through tenderpad to lst star. Three cubs imested were Barry Sawyer, Ro- bert Tetley and Peter Roots. Bri- an Knight received his first star proficiency and Brian Archibald and Brian Peter their second star proficiency badges. Mrs. John Belknap and Mrs. Don Findlay were on the com- mittee for refreshments. King Cubs and Scouts are having a paper drive in King City on Sat- urday, March 12. Scout-Cub News AUCTION SALE THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Thurs, Mar. 10, 195E Phone CH. 1-7645 King City Notes King City, Lake Wilcox Oak Ridges The Liberal is always pleased to publish items of in- terest regarding people and events in the Oak Ridges- Lake Wilcox and King City districts. Our news corres- pondent in King City is Mrs. Donald McCalium. telephone King 132M. and in Oak Ridges and Lake Wilcox, Mrs. Eric Parker, telephone TU. 4-2417. S. IDESON well-known in The monthly meeting of Lasâ€" kay United Church W.M.S. was held on March 2 at the home of Mrs. Don Barker. Mrs. Glen Dooks conducted the worship service. Mrs. William Bryson gave the study book chapter. Mrs. Norman Ethridge and Mrs. Lawrie Boys gave readings. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. James Hunter at 2.30 pm. An entertaining evening is be- ing arranged both for players and supporters of the Oak Rid- ges Hockey teams on April 15. in the Richmond Hill arena. A game will be played between the Junior and Juvenile Pioneers teams. A broom ball game be- tween the Oak Ridges Lions and members of the Board of Trade and Community Centre Commit- tee is also scheduled. The Mission Band of King City United Church had a handi- work meeting on March 3. The younger children are making a scrap book on Canadian children to send to a hospital in India. The older children are making a frieze entitled, “Along the In- dia Road.” Baptisms Sandra Gail, 21/2, and Nancy Ann, 1 year 5 months. children of Mr. and Mrs. John Charles Cranfield, Martin St., were bap- tised at their home on Feb. 28, by Rev. M. R. Jenkinson of King City United Church. W.M.S. The Canadian ‘Cancer Sewing group, King City Branch, will meet at the home of Mrs. Ross Walker, King City, Marchgl7. To Take Part In Arena Opening The congregation of Evehley, Strange and West King are hav- ing a social ewning at, trange Presbyterian Church on March 11. Rev. Geo. Johnston, the minister, will give an illustrated address on northern missions work in Canada. Communion services will be held in all three churches on March 20. A prepar- atory service for the congrega- tions of the three churches will be held in St. Andrew‘s, Strange, on March 18. At the meeting of Toronto West Presbytery on Tuesday evening, March 1, Dr. J. A. Munro, M.C.. B.A., resigned as inter-moderator of the King Presbyterian charge which in- cludes St. Andrews, Strange, St. Andrew Eversley and St. Paul’s, West King. Rev. J. C. McLelland. M.A., B.D.. Ph.D. pastor of Cav- en Presbyterian Church. Bolton and Nashville Presbyterian church was appointed the new inter-moderator. The monthly meeting of Ev- ersley Presbyterian W.A. was held at the home of Miss Jessie Gellatly on March 2. Mrs. Aub- rey Wade and Miss Lily Ander- son took the devotional period. Plans for a quilt were discussed. Miss Janet Larkin played a pi- ano selection. Mrs. Watson Ferguson and Mrs. Ross Bovair gave readings. Mrs. Howard Cairns conducted two contests. Mission Band , ..... a City Library members had a presentation party for Mr. and Mrs. James B. Rock. Mrs. Rock had served as librarian and trea- surer of the library. Mr. and Mrs. Rock are now living near Brampton. 55E]! Anniversary Women interested in helping the Firemen’s Association to buy equipment for the King City Fire Brigade are meeting at the home of Mrs. David Glass on March 10. t Mr .and Mrs. J. E. Archibald, King City, celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary, March 6, at the home of their son. Mr. Clark and Mrs. Archibald. Twen- ty-two members of the family in the district gathered for the din- ner. Friends dropped in during the evening bringing gifts, of- fering congratulations to the hap- py couple. There were 26 people at the Laskay W.I. euchre on March 3. Mrs. Archie McDonald, Mrs. Wil- fred Hare and Mrs. Pete Mc- Mann were prize winners among the ladies and Archie McDonald, Tommy Walker and Walter Monkman were prize winners es were won by Archie McDon- ald and Mrs. Monkman. Lions News Sergeant Bert Dorkin of Toronto Police Force Safety ision and Ernest West, Pel nel and Safety Director for solidated Truck Lines were Appoint New Inter-Moderator City and Eversley schools on March 17. The remainder of the apples will be sold at the Girl Guide association St. Patrick‘s tea on Friday, March 18_. King Cubs and Scouts are having a financial drive. Donations may be sent to Mrs. Hood or Cubmas- ter Geo. Harvey. On March 3 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Johq Grewt King flu... We Meet All City Prices EASY TERMS Bert Dorkin of the ce Force Safety Div- xl‘negt‘ West, Person- for Con- were the One-sixth of the drivers in On- tario are under 25 years of age. Accidents to that group equal one-third of the accidents. Every driver should attempt to sell safety to his family, said the speaker. Truck lines employ the best drivers they can obtain, said Mr. West in his address. Consolidat- ed Truck Lines drivers have dri- ven 7% million miles with only 309 accidents. These accidents include anything from crumpling a fender, knocking a rear vision mirror off to demolishing a truck completely. A humorous film was shown illustrating ow Not To Drive. Lion Keith mb- den was in charge of Safety Night. Lion President Jack Walking- ton presented the treasurer's button to new treasurer Lion Don Hadwin. Lion Jim McDon- ald led the dinner sing-song and also sang a solo. This Sunday evening, March 13, following a half-hour service in church, a film of unusual in- terest will be shown in the Par- ish Hall of All Saints Anglican Church, King, entitled “The Stones Cry Out." The film is a Mr. and Mrs. Donald McAl- pine and son John were in Dut- ton last week-end for the 35th wedding anniversary of Mrs. McAlpine‘s parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. B. McColl. guest speakers at the King City Lions dinner meeting on March lst. “Traffic accidents are the greatest disease we have in Can- ada today," said Sergeant Dor- kin in his address. Thoughtless- ness is the usual cause of an ac- cident. The greatest problefm facing the safety division is the prevention of accidents, he said. Automobiles are satisfactory â€" human error is the problem. New habits and new attitudes are needed by people towards driv- ing. The three E's toward great- er traffic safety are engineering, enforcement and education. Catherine McFarlane Gray Mrs. Catherine McFarlane Gray, 82, passed away at the Thornhill Nursing Home on March 3. Mrs. Gray, who had liv- ed the greater part of her life in Laskay, had spent the past five years in the nursing home. She was born a mile below Las- kay on he home place where her niece, Mrs. Archie McDonald, now lives, and was the daughter of the late Thomas and Janet Cairns. She attended Bryson school and Maple Presbyterian Church. Before church union, Mrs. Gray was a member of the Free Presbyterian Church in Laskay, but at the time of her death was a member of Laskay United Church. Mrs. Gray is survived by her sisters, Mrs. D. G. Paton, Las- kay, and Mrs. J. Harris, Mild- may. She was predeceased by her husband the late John Gray. Interment was in King City ce- metery on March 5. The service was conducted by Rev. M. R. Jenkinson. Pallbearers were her nephews, Tommy Walker, Tilford and Stanley Cairns, Billy Walker. Charles Hateley and Ar- chie McDonald. Oak Ridges Glass & Mirror Co. All types of Glass supplied on contract or to specifi- cation. Come in and browse around and make your selection in comfort from our wide range of Glass and Mirrors. OAK RIDGES GLASS & MIRROR 80. Fancy Mirrors â€" Mirrors Re-Silvered Table Tops â€"- Anything In Glass FRIDAY, MARCH 18 Laskay W.I. Hall ADMISSION AND DRAW PRIZES 50c Lucky draw prizes donated by King City merchants KING CITY FIREMEN’S @hituarp DANC TELEPHONE TU. 4-2771 (Stan Rule - Proprietor) DYER’S FURNITURE sound film in natural colour showing scenes in Israel and oth- er countries of the Near East. and illustrates in striking fash- ion how the prophecies of the Bible relating to particular peoples and kingdoms in these places have been fulfilled to the letter, as shown by the discov- eries of archaeologists whose spades have turned up the eviâ€" dence on the sites of their an- cient cities. Following the film showing, refreshments will be served dur- ing a social half hour. All are very welcome to attend. Leaving Sunny Florida on Monday, February 28, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Rule and their son returned to Oak Ridges after a month’s vacation in Miami, on Thursday evening. Ladies of the Women‘s Group of St. Paul’s United Church on Wednesday, March 2, met at the home of Mrs. L. Harnden to hear an interesting talk given by Mrs. G. W. Fish of Aurora. The minis- ter’s wife, Mrs. Wood. and Mrs. Wood Sr. attended the meeting. Although appearing in good health on Wednesday evening when he turned out to bowl as usual, Len Finch of Lakeland Ave., Wilcox Lake, was later ta- ken to Newmarket Hospital suf- fering from a heart attack. Mr. Finch who is 75 years old lives alone. The short service without ser- mon will start at 7.30 pm. On vacation from his duties as teller of the Oak Ridges Bank of Nova Scotia, Duane Warren left on February 25 for Belleville. Mrs. Dorothy Phillips unfortun- ately is away owing to illness and J. J. Medinnon from Eglin- ton and Castle Knock, Toronto, is assisting Mr. Ellins in the temporary absence of Mrs. Dor- othy Phillips. Sunday afternoon, March 6, proved an entertaining time for several youngsters around 'Lake Wilcox, when Mr. and Mrs. Bob McLeod were out sailing in their ice boat, Eskimo. Although the wind was gusty, the children had several good trips. District Commissioner Joan Gunn of Dun-Robin, Oak Ridges. enrolled eight Brownies at Mark- ham recently. Two old school mates renewed their friendship when Mrs. Ellen Clarke of South Lake Rd. join- ed Mi35 Isobel MacFarlane of Toronto for lunch on Monday, March 7. Roy Robson is busy coaching six Girl Guides in singing to take part in the Ladies’ Auxiliary Talent Night at Oak Ridges School on March 29. Jack Blyth has promised a magic act and several other talented perform- ers including the Barber Shop Quartette will appear. Kathleen Gunn, Jackie Miller. Carol Fish and Helen Doan spent an enjoyable Sunday afternoon on March 6 ,at Toronto Art Gall- ery viewing the collection of Dutch paintings. After a period away from work owing to illness, Custodian L. Dion was welcomed back to Oak Ridges School on Monday, March 7. Friends and relatives of Mrs. George Bayford of South Lake Rd., were pleased to see the cast rmoved from her left hand in- th’red six weeks ago in a fall on the ice. Oak Ridges Lake Wilcox Approve Kingcraft Building King City Trustees Set 15 Mill General Rate At a meeting of the King City village trustees February 28. trustee Alex Campbell moved the adoption of the budget as out- lined. A general rate of 15 mills based on an assessment of $310,- 605, was set. The estimated rev- enue total is $5,850. Estimated expenses which include fees of township of $1,590, deficit from fire truck $2.475, purchase of fire hose $800 and salaries. roads, lighting. etc., totalled $6,850. There will be a budget deficit of $1,000. School Site ‘King City school board trus- tees. chairman John Whalley and Lawrence Scott and school secretary Ray Burt met with the village trustees to discuss a pro- posed future school site behind Patton Street. “It was the unan- imous feeling of the school board that the land had all the advan- tages and few disadvantages for a school site," said Mr. Whalley. The present school in King City will provide adequate accommo- dation for only one or possibly two years more. Mr. Whalley suggested the school trustees meet with the village trustees again tQ discuss the proposal further. Present Kingcraft Plan The president of Kingcrafts, Mrs. B. O. Partridge and Mrs. Henry Borden. lst vice-presi- dent presented rongh plans of the proposed Kingcraft building on Keele St. Mrs. Henry Borden said the Kingcrafters wish to build one storey at a time. “We are satisfied with the lay- out and are convinced it will meet any revised requirements," said Trustee Alex Campbell. The trustees then passed the mo- tion that permission be granted to Kingcrafts to proceed as dir- ected. Alfred McBride again present- OLDSMOBILE; Bill Drinkwater Motors» THERE’S A “ROG u88” Seriesâ€"Here you find all of Oldsmobile’s new "go-ahead” advan- tages in styling, beauty and power at lowest cost! TUESDAY, MARCH 22 JACKPOT $70.00 8.30 RM. 56 NUMBERS CALLED OAK RIDGES SCHOOL 15 GAMES 350 SHARE THE WEALTH AND SPECIAL a flew flying color flair â€"-; everywhere! And, of course, there are the new “Rocket” Engines! FOR EVERY POCKET... o'dsmobi'e for YOU 3 King City ed his subdivision plans to the trustees for approval. He said the Planning Board wanted def- inite location of the 5% land des- ignated for school or park pur- poses, etc., before giving final ap- proval of the plan. The trustees agreed the 5% is to be lots 91 and, bounded by lots 127, 61, 68 and 122, .subject to adjustment at a later date when further di- vided. Approve Supermarket Ernest Smith presented plans for a supermarket on the lot at the corner of Hoop and Keele 85.. where the 116 year old Hall building now stands. Chairman McLeod said the proposed building would violate the commercial by-law which states the building should be 40 feet from the highway and five feet from the property line. Mr. Smith said King Township council had unanimously approv- ed his proposal for a supermar- ket subject to approval by vill- age trustees. The by-law in question may be amended in the near future, commented chairman Bob Mc- Leod. He suggested the build- ing of the supermarket be put ofi until amendments were made, but Mr. Smith said he wished to have the building rea- dy by June 1. After further discussion on the plan, trustee Don Findlay suggested the building be built back 18 feet from King St. A majority of the trustees approv- ed the suggestion. Chairman Bob McLeod oppos- ed the proposal as the building requirements of the township by- law were not being met. Ninety-Ei ht Series â€" Every action-pac ed, "go-ahead” line tells the world that here is Oldsmobile’s masterpiece! Phene King so THAT GROWS. Department 0! Iatlonll Ham and Wollm BEST. BUT KNOWS CLEAN BOYS ARE THE RAREST FLOWER COLLECTS THE DIRT AS WITH A DRAGNET. MOTHER DOES HER LITTLE IOE IS LIKE A MAGNET. HERE’S HEALTH An experienced teacher required in September 1955 for new 4-room school at Jefferson. Salary schedule in effect. Apply by letter stating qualifica- tions, experience and last Inspector to Secretary, MR. NORMAN BURNETT, Oak Ridges, Ontario Announces the opening of an office (part time) at Davis & Day Pharmacy (2nd floor), Oak Ridges on MARCH 14, 1955 . OFFICE HOURS : 10.30 - 12 am. daily 4 - 5 pm. Tues. & Thurs. 8 - 9.30 pm. Mond., Wed., & Fri. Ph. Oak Ridges TU. 4-1182, Richmond Hill TU. 4-3121 161 Main St., NEWMARKET FREE DELIVE RY JEFFERSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DR. R. S. IDESON RICHMOND HILL A GENERAL MOTORS VALUE Just look at the style! Try new “Rocket” Engine powerl Admire the luxurious interiors! You’ll find that Oldsmobile fits all your dreams . . . per- fectly! And mighty important to any new car buyer, you’ll find an Oldsmobile that fits your budget, too! Yes, there’s a “Rocket” for every pocket! Stop in today and get the figures . . . then take a drive in the new “Rocket” Oldsmobile of your choice. It’s an ex- erience you shouldn’t miss or even another day! Th e‘re ’s Some 110.374 TV sets were sold in Canada in the first quar- ter of 1953, some 45 per cent ahead of the 1953 figure. DOMINION 8 0 A L KE. 1961 GB. 2118 "U. 9-1126 LL.‘ 3181 SPEEDY DELIVERY COAL N0 FLASH FIRES O-flsl

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