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Wimbridge E Cleaners No more parking problems, just drive into our ample parlc- iing lot and leave your dry 3 cleaning with us for fast, efficient service. ECUSTOMERS Phone “I. 4-2162 For Free Pick-up & Delivery We Have Moved To Our NEW MODERN Premises Located 0n Yonge St. Just South Of Richmond Hill. A fine appearance is important in making that good first impres- sion so essential in business. Let us clean your clothes . ,. expert- ly, thoroughly, and you’ll al- ways look neat and well groomed your suits expertly cleaned TO OUR FRIENDS VAUGHAN ROAD ARNOLD ST. MAY AVE. how to make ‘3 a good first impression New Location Wimbridg'e Cleaners Wimbridge Cleaners Anticipating the need for more classroom' space immediately following the Easter holidays, the Board will ask for tenders for four rooms of furniture. Tenta- tive plans are: (1) To transform the teachers’ room and foyer at Beverley Acres School into tem- porary schoolrooms, (2) Fix up two basement rooms at the Lil- lian McConachy School as tem- porary classrooms. Approve Gymnasium Board members heard letters read from Walter Scott, 0. M. In an area such as Richmond Hill, Inspector McLeod told “The Liberal”, which is growing rap- idly and where there is a com- paratively. high debenture cost due to the building of a great number of classrooms (in the past three and a half years 49 classrooms have been completed in Richmond Hill) the grant will be increased and this will very materially affect the overall grant receipts. Trustee Margaret Southwell: “It does mean our building pro- gram will benefit.” Space Needed The township area grant has been increased from $300 to $500 per former school section .â€" where a whole township or at least ten former school sections combine for an area. R._Hill Grant Receipts Affected Growth need factor â€" recogâ€" nized cost grant which takes the place of what was formerly call- ed the approved grant. The atiéndancewgrant, and text book and library grant remains the same. A There is now a provincial eq- ualized assessment (formerly it was a county.equalized assess- ment) developed with the De- partment of ‘Municipal Affairs scale. Ten “Board watchers" were present at the regular board meeting, when Inspector W. J. McLeod briefly outlined to the school trustees an estimated idea of what the changes in school grants for Richmond Hill will be for 1958. Main Features Richmond Hill Public School MacKilIop, and Beverley Acres Board announced last Thursday ratepayers who voiced approval night that minimum salaries for of the board’s decision to include teachers in the town public a gymnasium in the plans for schools have now been set at Crosby Heights School. Lillian $3,000; an increase of $200 over McConaghy ratepayers had sig- the former figure of $2.800. nified their approval in writing R. Hill Public School Board To Increase Teacher's Min. Salaries Thurs., Fri. Sat. March 13, 14, 15 THE MARRIAGE has been chosen as an entry in the Central Ontario Drama Festival held annually at Hart House, Toronto, March 29 The St. Petersburg bourgeois of the early 19th century are portrayed by a cast of eleven including Agafya (Margot Crack) and her five suitors; Ivor Jackson, Rex Sevenoaks, Joseph Rabinowitch, David Coon, and George Sweeny. The matchmaker, Wanda Trott; Gerald Crack. an interested friend; William Ferguson, a servant; Beth Jones, an aunt; and Bridget Crampton, a maid â€" Complete the cast. LIONS COMMUNITY HALL, RICHMOND HILL . . , - . â€" Photo by Lagerquist An attractive group of young skaters takmg part In the Rlchmond Hill Skating Carnival at the arena on March 7 and 8. THE MARRIAGE Back Row: (L-R) Carol Waters, Nancy Tobey, Bren da Will'is, Cheryl Andrew Kerslake, Leslie Bury, Janet MacLennan, Judy Todd, Jane Hillaby, Gail Tanner. Front Row: (L-R) Eve Harwood, Rosemary Stewart, Beverley Jackson, Susan B Beacock, Susan Angus, Vickie Taylor, Sharon Everatt, Sally Kaye. Jfoen J(a/oem ./4t Jctrniua/ LABATT’S Space contributed 111 the service of the community by John Labatt Limited of RICHMOND HILL PRESENTS a Russian Comedy in 2 acts Directed by Rex Sevenoaks THE CURTAIN CLUB AURORA : Judge McRae of Tor- onto upheld all the assessments appealed by local citizens recent- ly. Dismissed appeals included a proposed subdivision, five‘lots in another subdivision and an ap- peal regarding the assessment of an apartment house. AURORA : Herb Beach of Aurâ€" ora made history in his home- town alleys last week when he fired a 441 fiat single game to come within nzne points of a per- fect score. Although he was just bowling to fill in time following league play, Herb will receive a 400-c1ub pin, a 400-club trophy, a special prize from the bowling alley and a silver platter from a brewing company. On Wednesday afternoon of last week, Principal Grant Nighs- wander marched 150 children from the school iver to Bayview, skirting the flooded streets, and Trustee Mrs. Virginia Sully drove home the kindergarten children in her own eaerhen a state of emergency arose. The following day, bus service commenced from South Taylor Mills up Bayview. At least one family in the area of Neil Drive is isolated by three. feet of water surrounding their home and arrangements have been made to get school lessons to the children who are unable to attend classes. Mr. Turner of the Boys’ Club asked the board for extra space two nights weekly, stating the club needed a room in which to meet and store their handicrafts, etc. Owing to the classroom shor- tage anticipated shortly, the board had to defer a decision at the present time. Flooded Roads Bus service to South Taylor Mills area from Beverley Acres School was initiated hurriedly last week, due to excessive flood- ing surrounding the school grounds and streets beyond. Crosby Heights School. Lillian McConaghy ratepayers had sig- nified their approval in writing earlier. Decision Deferred to be held at the BY GOGOL EWERY LIM Tickets 75c, $1.00, $1.25 At Wight’s Pharmacy, TU. 4-1521 Mainprize Pharmacy, TU. 4-1017 Clarke’s Pharmacy, TU. 4-1201 Solo â€" Marilyn Deighton It was the final payment for 1957 barring adjustments of $4,- 559.66 from the T.T.C. which sparked the discussion Monday afternoon. Commenting that this meant a credit of seven mills f r the township, Reeve Clarke said, “It was a good deal we made." And he believed the mon- ey should be used to relieve tax- ation. “It also shows the value to the taxpayers of participating in the fight. And now that the For many years, especially durâ€" ing the depression, the bus line lost money and this deficit was made up by the three municipal- ities. In the past two years a prof- it of $52,482.52 has been realized in Markham T6wnship alone. The present modified agree- ment came into force last year following litigation in which the T.T.C. claimed it was losing mon- ey on'the line north of Steeles Ave. and wanted the previous agreement (due to run to 1960) declared invalid with the passing of Bill 80 which set up Metropo- litan Toronto. Bill 80 states the T.T.C. could no longer enter in- to agreements of the type enter- ed into with the local municipal- ities Which are outside Metro Toronto. 'However, when the local coun- cils agreed to the establishment of feeder lines in North York by the T.T.C., the Ontario Municipal Board declared the agreement was to continue in force until its termination in 1960. ' Markham Township Council de- cided Monday afternoon to start examining the possibility of hav- ing to make new bus tsansporta- tion arrangements on Yonge St., with the termination in 1960 of the present agreement with the T.T.C. Reeve W. L. Clark was instructed to approach the Rich- mond Hill Town Council and the Vaughan Township Council in re- gard to establishing a joint com- mittee to study the problem which will affect all the munici- palities. Markham Twp. Council Will Study The Future Of Yonge‘ St. Bus Line Agreement Expires In 1960 Chgry! Andrews, Margot Sweeny, Susan Burton, Margaret Rice, Linda and “that's far too many.” Other societies throughout the district give out from 150 to 200 passes. the president said. MARKHAM : At a recent meet- ing of Markham and East York "ricultural Society, Presi- dent Nick Shouten stated the so- ciety was giving out too many AGINCOURT - Rev. G. A. fieatty who has served 10 years at Knox United Church announced his retirment at the 109th annual meeting of church members. ‘This is a growing community”, Rev. Beatty told the congregation, The walls in the basement are also in the process of being painted. The contract was aw- arded last Saturday .0 Mr. H. H. Phinnemore and Sons at a tender price of $1,782.50 and will include bothinside and outside walls. Mr. John W. W. Babbington objected to the tender award, stating his was $33.00 less. Coun- cillor J. McNeil stated Mr. Phin- nemore's tender was chosen as he was a resident of Markham Township and the committee was not aware Mr. Babbington was also a resident as it had not been so indicated in his tender. “it is a community of young homemakers. Our Christian Buil- ding will be flcwing over with children as soon as it is opened this summer.” 71 children were baptised into the church in 1957. In two assessment appeals which were turned down by the county judge and further appeil- ed to the Ontario Municipal Board, the council learned the appeal by the Leslie Estates of too high assessment had been dis- missed and [the appeal of Mr. Fred Vacher has been set for April 3 by the OMB. No action was taken by Coun- cil on the Department of Munici- pal Afiairs offer of a 70% prov- incial paid works program for the unemployed. Deputy-reeve Dean brought to the attention of council the fact the county mill rate had been lowered to 8.74 mills from 10. mills. Vinyl asbestos tile is being in- stalled on the concrete floor of the basement in the township of- fices at a cost of $775.00, by the Simpson Co. It’s in a brown and beige shade. In discussing another type of bus line, it was pointed out the owner could operate a line to Steeles Ave. and discharge pas- sengers, or an agreement could be made to operate with “closed doors" to a terminal point in Metro Toronto. Much of the business of the af- ternoon centered around opening and reading the tenders for crushed gravel, earth fill, and pit run for the township roads. Hiwever the matter was finally left with the road committee, the road superintendent, and the en- gineer from the Department of Highways for further study. Tenders were received from Gor- mley Sand and Gravel, Lee Sand and Gravel. F. H. Roberts and Sons, Markham Sand and Gravel, and Stouffville Sand and Gravel. on the operation north of Steeles Ave., “As far as I can recollect the figure was $30,000," said Mr. Lucas. Mr. Lucas recalled the T.T.C. Lad opposed the establishment of a bus line on Bayview Ave., op- erating from Newmarket to a point in Metro Toronto. Also the local municipalities had opposed its establishment as it would be a competing line. However, the owner did secure a franchise and Mr. Lucas felt the possibility of someone obtaining a franchise to operate on Yonge St. should be explored before 1960. Deputyâ€"reeve W. Dean offered the resolution instructing Reeve Clark to contact Richmond Hill and Vaughan Council in regard to the bus line. Gravel Tenders Township solicitor J. D. Lucas recailed the T.T.C. claimed it lost feeders in North Toronto are be- ginning to reap benefits, we shouldn’t let it go lightly," he ended. THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Thursday, March 6, 1958 3 E Published by York North Liberal Assoc. -nvâ€" -v-<--o. -nm .(r-o.< . .0. .1 .1- -u-<v-<»-«M And Support the Pearson Plan Pearson For Peace Pearson For Prosperity tion. 71? Age 33 years. i i‘r Richmond Hill weekly newspaper editor. if? A parent and homeowner, lives at 435 Lynett Crescent, Richmond Hill. {3 Past President National University Liberal Feder- ation of Canada. {E1 Chairman Richmond Hill Hydro Commission. <5? 5 Years Secretary York North Liberal Association. 10 CENTRE ST. E. Archie's Sports 8. Cycle fi» Unanimous choice of York North Liberal conven- Friday, March 1 ‘ Sat, March 8 Bo! Show A young, able and aggressive representative for a growing riding. Sm Cogk Campaign headquarters, 435 Lynett Crescent, Richmond Hill, Phone TU. 4-3611 Shopping Centre â€" Oak Ridges ON Jewmarket Committee Rooms, Over Fire Hall, Phone TW. 5-9911 OPEN TUESDAY & THURSDAY EVENINGS AND WEDNESDAY ALL DAY Bring The Family (Just around the corner from Paris Electric) LARIS HAIR STYLING First Annual Your Liberal Candidate For York North Vote For - TU. 4-2483 TO THE RICHMOND HILL