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Wi ner of the Davy Crockett suit n display in the Rigwood Supermarkef was Mrs David Glass, wife of the King City fire chief. Mr. and Mrs. Glass have a daughter and three young sons. The draw was made by Mrs. Donald McCallum on Sat- urday afternoon, September 3. Df. and Mrs. Quéntin Hardy and family are spending a few days in Muskoka. New Improvements Greet PupilsAthake Wilcox PublicSchool Lake Wilcox School opened Its doors for the fall term on September 6. The new school plus renovated walls and a new tile floor in the old school were among the improvements seen on opening day by the teaching staff and pupils. Seven new teachers have been added to the staff including Miss M. Barrager, Aurora, Mrs. V. Killam, Rich- mond Hill, Ron Graham, Wasaga Beach, Mrs. J. Schassenburg, of Toronto, Miss M. Sharp, Bolton, Miss M. Waterman. Peterboro. and Mrs. A. Young, Toronto. A pre-registration was taken in June for Grade I showing 44 pu- pils, ybut final registration will likely show an increase. The kinde garten will have approx- imatey 25 in the morning and afternoon. YONGE ST. RICHVALE TU The Rally Day service will be held at St. Andrew‘s Presbyter- ian Church, Strange. on Sunday, September 11, at 2:30 p.m. Sun- day School pupils will partici- pate in the service of worship for the church school. _ Guests recently at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Dice- man of Teston were Mrs. Geo. Todd and son Cameron from California. Rosemary and Heather David- son, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Adam Davidson, Springhlll Rd., King City, spent a few days last week at the home of their aunt, Mrs. Adrian Miller of Toronto. Three pupils of Lake Wilcox were present in Girl Guide uni- forms to direct and assist the lit- tle ones in finding their class- rooms. An open house for par-~ ents is being planned and notic- es will be given out in advance. King City Firemen’s WA will meet at the home of Mrs. Harry McBride on September 12. All ladies of King City District are welcome to attend the meeting. Present at the wedding of Miss Norma Wells to William Grant McCachen on Saturday, September 2, were the groom’s grandmothers, Mrs. E. R. Ross and Mrs. Kate Cair 5. Wedding guests also include Mr. and Mrs. John Gorman. Toronto, Mrs. John Robertson. Mrs. Margaret Wild and Mr. and Mrs. Emile Hicks of St. Catherines. On Tuesday evening. August 30, the bride was honoured with a per- sonal shower at the home of Miss Gale Woolnough, Brier Farm. Aurora. Firemen’s WA Mr. and Mrs. Whatley Finch, townline King, motored to Man- itoulin Island last weekâ€"end to attend the wedding of Mrs. Finch's brother. Sam Alexander to Miss Nelda Margaret Hem- brufi at Bidwell United Church. With them on the trip were Mrs. Finch’s sister, Miss Flora Alexander of Toronto and her brother and his wife. Mr. and Mrs. Mathew Alexander of Well- and. .B A K E R' S SA mm mm: 10 Authorized Studebaker Dealer like gefling money from a rich uncle... King City Notes THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Ont, Thursday, September 8, 1955 King City, ak Ridges The Liberal is always pleased to publish items of in- . I terest regarding people and events in the Oak Ridges- Lakc Wilcox and King City districts. Our news corres- a e I pondent in King City is Mrs. Donald McCallum. telephone King 132M, and in Oak Ridges and Lake Wilcox, Mrs. J. Armstrong, telephone TU. 4-3312. TU. 4-1114 homé Dice- Geo. from The organizing committee will consist of Brian Scott, Bob Woo- lley, Bob Dion and John Gallach- er. A meeting is called for Thurs. Sept. 8. at the home of Bob Woolley for the committee find a general meeting for teen- King City Trustees Up AllCons-umerWaterRates Four young men were present for a discussion on organizing a teen-age club which the commit- tee has planning for some time. This club will be organized and run by the teen-agers themselv- es. Teenagers will set up their own committees, under the sup- ervision of a'member of the Community Centre. King City village trustees ap- proved a resolution increasing the water rates to consumers at their meeting at the Masonic Hall on Monday, August 29. The present rate of $15 annually will be increased to $20. less the ex- isting discount of 10 per cent on accounts payable in advance. Water bills will be issued on a twice yearly basis, October 1 and April 1. Corresponding in- creases will be made to commer- cial and out-ofâ€"town consumers. Supply ‘Holds At prsent, in the village wat- erworks account, there is about $5,000. The International Wat- er Supply Company, if it makes the test for a greater water sup- ply would require a guarantee of $3000 before commencing. the tests. A The trustees were in agree- ment with the water bills being paid very six months instead of quarterly. They thought it would Community Centre Committee Plans For Seasons Activities Oak Ridges Community Centre Committee held a meeting on Wednesday. August 31. at the home of President J. D. Smith to make plans for the coming year. ‘The opening bingo is scheduled for Sept. 20 while a general meeting is being called for Oct. 4 at the Oak Ridges Pub- lic School. This meeting is for the residents of the distric_t to express their opinions and offer suggestions to the Community Centre Committee on the Com- munity Centre Hall. A publici- ty campaign is now being plan- ned to promote the proposed Community Hall and plans are being made ready by the Grounds and Advisory committees to be given to those attending the mee- ting. » -â€" Photo by lagerquist Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Thomas are pictured signing the register following their recent marriage at Laskay United Church. The bride is the former Jean Elizabeth Bryson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William C. Bryson, and' the groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. George Thomas of Maple. However, the chairman of the trustees Bob McLeod pointed out with more subdivisions un- der development there may be need for increasing the supply, and a largrr pump or a new well might be required. If the wa- ter rate were not changed now it would mean borowing money to expand the waterworks system when the need arises. The waterworks pump has been running full time all sum-I met and there has been no short- age of water reported water commissioner Alex Campbell. We Meet All City Prices EASY TERMS Laskay ‘ Wedding reduce the clerical work for the waterworks secretay, H. B. Mal- eolm and'would convenience the consumers. ’ Telqephone Rates Regarding the increase of tel- ephone rates efiective this month an enquiry will be made to Jack Smith, M.P., at Richmond Hill, to determine if any applications for raising telephone rates had ever been refused by the Trans- port Commission of Canada. The trustees believe the government should give consideration to the abolishment of this rate procee- dure. Roads 400 Pupils At Oak Ridges P.S. On Opening Day Much work was done prior to school opening, including paint- ing the trim on the annex, and additional new desks for senior grades. In time each class room will be outfitted with new desks. Plans for the near future include an art class in the basement of the big school. Work has already been done on tables to be used in this classroom. A fence will also be erected around the school grounds with an entrance to the school on Yonge St. agers of Oak Ridges at the Oak Ridges public school is schedul- ed for Mon., Sept. 17, at 8 pm. Keen interest has been shown among local teenagers for this type of recreation. Approximately 400 pupils were greeted at Oak Ridges Pub- lic School by the principa’l. Mr. W. Jeans, and five new teachers Mr. Bell. Mr. McClenney, Miss Ryan. Miss Hunt and Mrs. Ach- atemachuk on opening day. A letter will also be sent to King Township council with the request that the 4th concession road, Keele St., north from the railway tracks to sHeritage Park be fixed on a co-operative basis with the township by splitting the cost with the village. Chair. man of the trustees, Bob Mc- Leod, said the road~should not be wholly the responsibility of the village. ' , Fire Hall ’ Bill Jensen, the newly ap- pointed trustee. moved that the village trustees meet with the Lake Marie and King Athletic Association executive to discuss the possibility of acquiring a lot in King City Memorial Park where a fire hall may be built. This special meeting will take place on Monday evening, Sep- tember 12. All Saints Anglican Church. King City was the scene of a very lovely wedding on Friday evening, September 2, when Nor- ma Ruth Wells, daughter of Mr. and. Mrs.’ Gordon Wells, King City, became the bride of Willa iam Grant McCachen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Grant McCachen of Oak Ridges. Bouquets of varie- gated mums and a basket of pink and white gladioli in the chancel of the church finade a lovely setting for the wedding conducted by Rev. D. C. H. Mi~ chell. Mrs. Donald Rawlings played the wedding music. The bride, given in marriage by her father wore a princess style waltz length gown of pink satin with a full gored skirt over a crinoline, jacket Withushort sleeves and stand-up collar cov- ered the pink bodice. The jack- et was lined with sprays of \blue and gold figuring. She wore a pink feather hat, white embroid- ered French kid gloves, pink shoes and carried a nosegay of red roses mixed with white glad- ioli petals. Norma~ Wells Becomes Bride Of William McCachern At-‘vKing Her attendant, Miss Freda Dent, wore a shell pink crystal- line waltz length gown with a full skirt over a crinoine. She wore a matching headpiece and carried a nosegay of pink rose- buds, blue mums and pink glad- iolri petals. The groomsman was James Crysdale of Aurora. Eric Wells, brother of the bride and Bruce McInnis her brother-in-law were the ushers. On Saturday, September 3. Mrs. J. O. McDonald held a trousseau tea in ,honour of her daughter's forthcoming mar- riage. Pouring tea in the after- noon were the bride's grandmo- ther, Mrs. A. Marshall and Mrs. William Hoiles and in the even- ing the bride's aunts. Mrs. E. R. Marshall and Mrs. T. Blackburn. Assisting the bride-to-be were the bridal party, Miss Margaret McDonald. Miss Phyliss Hoiles. Miss Carol Hater and Mrs. Don- ald Hadwen, King City. Mrs. Harold McMain. Mrs. Jim Thompson. Mrs. Lorraine Black- burn, Mrs. Ross Jamieson and Miss Nora Jane Hately of Las- kay. . For the reception at the brides parents home, her mother, Mrs. Wells, wore a dusty blue crepe dress. Her accessories were a small beige hat with matching On Friday night. August 28, Mrs. Don Hadwen, Springhill Rd., King City, gave the bride- toâ€"be a miscellaneous shower at which over 25 persons were pre- sent. At a party at the home of Mrs. Jim Thompson at which nine couples were present. Miss McDonald and Mr. Hater were presented with a‘clothes hamper. On Tuesday, August 30, a com- munity shower was held in Ket- tleby Hall. There were between 75 and 100 persons present. On Wednsday, August 31, at the home of Mr. Hately's aunt, Mrs. Louis Moore, the bride-to-be was presented with some lovely miscellaneous gifts. On Thurs- day, September 1, a pantry show- er was given the bride-to-be by Mrs. Harry Burns and Mrs. Car- men Tilson of Kettleby. A personal shower for Miss McDonald was held at the home of Mrs. Marion Archibald. Twenâ€" ty friends presented Miss Mc- Donald with some lovely gifts. Acting as hostesses with Mrs. Archibald were Mrs. Dick Cofiie and Mrs. William Babcock. On Monday night, August 29, at the home of Miss Carol Hate- ly, Eversley, the bride-to-be was presented with some very lovely gifts. Miss Jean McDonald, Kettle- by, whose marriage to George Warnock Hately of Eaton Hall Farm, Eversley will take place this Saturday, September 10, was honoured at several showers re- cently. Bride-To - Be Honoured By Many Friends The entire King City Fire area will shortly be made aware of fire emergenéies. On Sat. Sept. 4 firemen John Langdon, Robert McLeod and Don McCallum. erected the new fire siren on top of the barn in King City Mem- orial Park. On completion of wiring,‘ controls, etc., members of the brigade can be summoned simultaneous- ly. In the near future resi- dents will be informed of procedure in regard to al- arms. Erect Fire Siren Several English Boy Scouts Enjoy Stay At King City Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Wall- ace. King City, had a corn and weiner roast on August 30, for the English Boy Scouts who werebilleted in this area. Also at the campfire were the King Scouts and Cubs and their par- ents with whom the English Scouts were staying. The Scouts had a wonderful time singing their different Scout songs. Seven scouts were oilleted in the King area from Sunday un- til Wednesday when they left for England. At the home of King Scoutmaster Douglas Specht and‘his wife was leader Douglas Townhill of Bristol. Ro- bert Van Rhu of London was a guest of Dr. H. J. and Mrs. Bar- rie. A guest of Charles Shields and his mother, Mrs. A. W. Mc- Lellan was Evan Thomas of Bris- tol. At the home of Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Wallace was Bar- ry Wilcox of Poole. Dorset. Lea- der H. G. Walker of Harrow. Middlesex, was with Jim Lang- don. Guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Gordon was Rob- gloves and a corsage of pink ro- ses. The grooms mother receiv- ed wearing a green novelty cloth dress with a set-in scarf, tur- quoise hat and gloves and a cor- sage of pink roses. 2 For the honeymoon trip to French River. the bride wore a grey wool suit, trimmed with darker gray, a pink hat, white gloves and black accessories with a pink_rose corsage. Upon their return, the happy couple will live in Oak Ridges. Out of town guests were from Toronto and St. Catherines. STOUFFVILLE : In a recent sudden squall. a large maple tree on Church street crashed to the ground blocking the street. but causing no damage. A com roast is being planned by the Oak Ridges Lions Club, bept. 16. Proceeds from this ev- ening of fun will be used for the Lions Welfare Work. Fire At Home Of G. Effer King City Firemen responded to a call from Dr. Barry’s farm on Keele Street north just after 6 pm. on Saturday night, Sept. 4. Fire of undetermined origin had made considerable headway from the porch to roof of the frame cottage occupied by Mr. and Mrs. G. Efi‘er and family but prompt action on the part of the volunteer brigade under Fire Chief David Glass prevented the fire from spreading to the rest Mr. and Mrs. S. Beamish, Blue Spruce Park, have as their guests for a month, Mrs. W. A. Mac- Pherson and Mrs. W. T. Stand- ish, Toronto, both sisters of Mr. Beamish. They plan to take up residence in Aurora soon. Friends and neigrbours are all wishing Mrs. Ches. Butt, South Rd. Lake Wilcox, a spee- dy recovery .and hope she will be home soon from St. Michael's Hospital. Toronto. Corn Roast York County Health Unit Well Baby Clinic is to be held Sept. 13, from 1.30 to 4 p.m. in the new Brethren of Christ Church. Aubrey Ave. Parents please note the change of location. Mr. and Mrs. H. Marchalle and family have returned home, from visiting Ottawa, Kingston and Montreal. During their stay in Ottawa, they were taken on a tour of the Parliament Bldgs. Master Ken Woolley, Lake Rd. Oak Ridges, returned home, Sun- day, September 4. after spend- ing a week's holiday with friends Lawrence and John Anderson of Aurora. Baby Clinic Fdends and neiéhboi‘s wish Mrs. W. J. Sangster, Bond Ave., a speedy recovery. of the cotfage 5nd adjoining buildings. ‘ Mrs. Toin Hellam, Yonge St., spent the holiday week-end vis- iting her mother in Huntsville, Ont. John Rowe, Elmgrove Ave. celebrated his 5th birthday on Friday, September 3, with many littleAfriends at his party. William B. Davis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Davis of Kinghorn, has recently been awarded the Edward Blake Scholarship in Chem-, istry, Physics, English and History. In addition he has won the Thomas A. Russell Scholarship, and the King Township Academic Award. Mr‘. Davis, who is the grand- son of Drs. Rolph and Lil< lian Langstaf‘f of Richmond Hill has graduated from the Aurora District High School with nine firsts and plans to enter the University of Tor- onto this fall. Wins Scholarship Oak Ridges Lake Wilcox Socials ert Wardly of Warwick, while Graham Williams of Monmouth- shire was a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Wallas. The scouts were shown various points of interest in the district by their hosts. They were taken on tours of Mary Lake, Eaton Hall Farm and the Department of Lands and Forests. Some of the Scouts were taken on a sightseeing trip of Toronto, while others were taken on motor trips up north. The Scouts thor- oughly enjoyed their stay and were sorry their holiday in Can- ada was over. Laskay Green Thumbs Attend AchievementDay All the members of Laskay 4- H Club Green Thumbs were pre- sent for the Achievement Day program held in the Department of Agriculture Board room. on Tuesday, August 30, at Newmar- ket. Six clubs were represent- ed at the Achievement Day from Elders’ Mills, Bogarttown, Nob- Ieton. Laskay and Pine Orchard. Skits and demdnstrations were enacted by all the groups. Las- kay Green Thumbs demonstrat- ed with the use of posters “How to cook vegetables.’ The program was under the direction of Mrs. Mabel Borgstrom, County Home Economist. ' At the close of the program. all the members of the Laskay Green Thumbs and all girls from the other clubs who ha'dscom- pleted the Garden Club project were presented with silver coffee spoons with the homemaking club crest. Laskay Green Thumbs will be starting their project “Accessor- ies in the Club Girl's Bedroom,” this fall. Next summers proj- ect will be Meat in the Menu. They will be presenting their skit on How to Cook Vegetables at Laskay W.I. evening meeting on September 13. Mrs. S. Beamish recently spon- sored a horse-shoe pitching com- petition at her home, ~Blue Spruce Park. Entrants in this competition were boys who were members of the summer swim- ming group. Winners were Brian Patchell, . Fred Kilawalski; Jim Graham, Jack Kilawalski; Ricky Clarke and Gary LaCroix. Keen and stifi competition was shown by these boys. It is expected that next year, a trophy will be giv- en in place of cash prizes. Hold Successful Horse-Shoe Match IF YOU LIVE IN THE COUNTRY A GOOD CAR IS VITALLY IMPORTANT! OPEN UNTIL 9 RM. MONDAY TO FRIDAY, AND SATURDAYS TO 6 RM. HAVE YOU A GOOD CAR FOR THE WINTER? [m 17mm Mom. Everyone who lives in the country knows the im- portance of a good car for winter driving. This happens to be an excellent time to pick up a new Chevrolet or Oldsmobile . . . because not only are prices particularly interesting, but you can still enjoy several weeks of good Fall motoring in a new car. KING,ONTARl0-TELEPHONESO CHEVROLET - OLDSMOBILE - FRISIDAIRE 161 Main St, NEWMARKET FREE DELIVERY EM. 6-5373 New Work Pdumbing & Heating Cloverleaf, 400 ngy. - King Sideroad SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1955 T.K.F. Invitational Auction Sale Selected Guernseys 'All Fall Fresheners ANDREWS 8 GR AY MAPLE BLOCK 8: TILE TANNERY HILL FARM KING, ONTARIO AUCTION, SA LE Richmond Hill, Box 206 Phone TU. 4-1879 PLANT : MAPLE, ONT. Alterations Limited 1 =00 p.m. BLOCKS . 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