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The Liberal, 13 Mar 1958, p. 6

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THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hm» Some crippled children must have the support of braces on their legs or arms to help them move about and be self-sufficient. The Ontario Society for Crippled Child- ren and the 220 Easter Seal Service Clubs in the province to the public annually asking for their support to help t ese handicapped youngsters. The Campaign, which runs until April 6th, has a provincial objective of $750,000. King City-the home of King-size car values! OPEN TILL' 9 RM. MONDAY TO FRIDAY - SATURDAY TO 6 RM. King City, flak Ridges the Liberal Is llwm pleased to publish items of In- teres‘ rec-nun: people and events In the 01k Ridge.- f me am Mm? KING - SIZE BARGAINS 1957 1957 1957 1956 1956 1956 1955 1955 1954 1954 1954 1954 11953 1952 1952 Kll6.0NTARl0_.‘TELEPHONE 50 Plymouth Belvedere 4-Door Sedan, V-8, automatic trans. $2295.00 Chevrolet “210” 2-Door Sedan, radio, washers, etc 2095.00 Plymouth "Savoy" 4-Door Sedan, automatic trans., etc. 1995.00 Oldsmobile “98” Holiday Sedan, completely equipped » 2695.00 Chevrolet “Bel-Air" 2-Door Sedan, two-tone, etc. 1695.00 Ford Custom 4-Door Sedan, radio, automatic trans, etc. 1695.00 Chevrolet “210” 2-Door Sedan, very clean car . 1395.00 Chevrolet “150" 4-Door Sedan 1295.00 Buick 2~Door Sport Coupe, complete 1495.00 Buick 2-Door Sport Coupe, radio, whitewall tires, etc. 1395.00 Oldsmobile Super “88” 4-Door Sedan 1295.00 Chevrolet Deluxe 4-Door Sedan (2 to choose frOm) 995.00 Chevrolet 4-Door Sedan, radio, etc. 895.00 Ford Custom 4-Door Sedan, radio . 695.00 Monarch Custom 4-Door Sedan, radio, etc. 695.00 AUTHORIZED CHEVROLET-OLDSMOBILE DEALER an. 6",”, ‘---_ Ontario, Thursday, March 13, 1958 Lake Wilcox and King City districts. Our new- corru- pondeni in King City in Mrs. Willi-m J. Houston. tele- phone King 205M; and in 01k Ridges-Lake Wilcox. Mn. Ruth Manaden. Elmnovo Avenue. phone PB. 8-5567. Biggest event of the week around King City was Education Week‘s “open house" for SS. 2. Some 200 parents began arriving at 7 p.m. and it was 10.80 by the time the last visitor departed. Teachers Miss Doris Patton. Miss Eva Dennis. Miss Helen Em- mett, Mr. Carlson Bice and Mr. George Gould had a busy even- ing meeting parents and ofiering suggestions for improving the children's mental development. School trustees John Whalley, Aubrey Gordon and Gordon Tet- ley and acting school secretary Laurence Scott greeted the ar- rivals. Each desk had a neat as- sortment of exercise books and walls were filled with samples of art, printing, writing. composi- tion and science studies. The year book with photos in Mr. Bice’s room was one of the many attractions. Table displays were interesting examples of hunting and fishing industries. Dried grapefruit skins carefully painted in minute designs were seen in Miss Dennis' room where winter arrangements of daffodils, pussy willows and forsythia boughs graced the windows. Art work and science illustrations in Mr. Gould's room proved popular. Animal pictures, a window row of paper windmills and a crayon- ed tree with birds were seen in Miss Emmett‘s room. In the friendly atmosphere of Miss Pat- ton's room. where plants were plentiful. paper mitts with intri- cate designs, and originals were King City Notes among theflextepgivfle Exhibit. More fathers than usual were in the crowd. Many paused to have a cup of tea or cofiee serv- ed by Klng City Women’s Insti- tute members Mrs. Austin Rum- ble, Mrs. William Willoughby, Mrs. Burt Wyer. Mrs. George Cruickshank and Mrs. Kenneth LeGrow. Community Log: . Sympathy of the cammunity goes to the family of the late Ross Walker. who died suddenly last Sunday noon at home of a heart attack. He is survived by his wife, the former Bertha (Birdie) Maglnn; his son, Robert. 0! King City, and three daughters. Mrs. George Billings, Aurora; Mrs. Jack Crouch of Bolton, and Mrs. Alvin McNair of Br_amp_ton. _ Mrs. Ja‘cvk” Crouch _has been moved to Weston Sanitarium, where she is expected to remain a year. ... . AIL,,,J. u. 4‘”.-. Last night public school boards met in King Township Chambers to receive advice about their an- nual budgets from School Inspec- tor W. J. McLeod. who explained the new rate of government grgnts_. . V ._A_ Ak_‘__‘_.. Lucky draw prizes showed people in a widespread area had bought tickets to support King- Nobleton-Schomberg Minor Hoc- key League. Winning numbers were picked in Nobleton Arena last, week, the first prize of a $70 suit going to Frank Forward of Toronto. Wellâ€"known Scout work- er, James N. Flucker of Kinghorn 995.00 895.00 695.00 695.00 won secpnd‘ 13512; of” $15 valu ,1 7'51! "a, wuu â€"vâ€"vâ€"7 M. Smith of Richmond Hill won $10 value and Bruce McTaggart of Nobleton, $5. King City Women's Institute members. President Mrs. Arnold Peter, Mrs. William Willoughby, Mrs. Howard Neill. Miss Lillie Anderson, Mrs. Austin Rumble and Mrs. Laura Rolling, were guests at last week's fiftieth an- niversary celebration of Noble- ton Women'sAInstitute. A popular finish to the winter's program of skating and hockey at Nobleton Arena will be the Lions' Club annual carnival on March 28 at the Arena. In charge of the skating session last Satur- day were Lions Eric Abrahams. George Bennet, Keith Cambden, (,larke Archibald and “Nip” Armstrong. C.G.I.T. members of King City United Church are planning to visit Laskay Church April 7 to conduct the evening open meeting of Laskay W.M.S. Shirley Walker, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Robert Walker of William St. is celebrating her seventh birthday with a party tomorrow afternoon. Next Thursday at four is Mis- sion Band hour again at King City United Church under the leadership of Mrs. Vic Doner. The children meet the first and third Thursdays. The Story Hour at King Mem- orial Library is being resumed Friday. March 14 at four o’clock. How many weeks it will continue will depend upon how well it is attended by school children. Next Sunday evening at 7.30. Jack Wallas will be the young host at his North Keele St. home for the Hi-C Club meeting being arranged by the executive. Mem- bership is not restricted to young people attending King City Unit- ed church. Boys and girls, work- ing or ‘of high school age are in- vited to join the new teen-agers' club, which meets every second Sunday evening. Counsellors are Mr. and Mrs. John Kell and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Hutchinson. Seventeen members turned out for the last meeting at the Kell's fourth line house. Mr. and Mrs. Murray R. Flock of Clearview Gardens are movâ€" ing to the Folliott house on South Keele St. The annual spring luncheon of King City United Church Wom- en's Association is being planned for Saturday, March 15, at 12.30. Spring clues Local Lousewives have had an early taste the last few days of the annual battle of mud, decor- ating the floors and children’s clothing . . ‘. the harsh “caw” of the crow is with us once more . . . first reported robin in the village was sighted February 25. The bi-monthly meeting of King Memorial Library Board voted Mr. Edmund Wallas as chairman for a third year. Mrs. Harold Ratcliff was re-elected secretary; Mrs. George Berry, treasurer, and Mrs. A. E. Jarvis, chief librarian. Acting upon the suggestion of Mr. Ronald Bolton, the board ap- proved including a library ad- vertisement when water bills are sent out April 1. The village plans to pay $10 and the Library 1“, 1rd $5 to King City Scout: for L.-liv- ering the bills. New members to the board, Mrs. J. H. Evans, and Mr. G. T. Thompson, were wel- comed. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Hutchin- son stayed in Toronto several days while Mrs. Hutchinson's mother was in hospital. Mr. Walter Miller and family moved from their South Keele St. home to Toronto last week. King City Scouts and Cubs are looking forward to having a large turnout of parents tonight in the Masonic Hall for theiriannual dis- play of Troop and Pack activities. The Ladies’ Auxiliary will be serving refreshments. King Township Council is al- lowing village veterinarian Dr. Carl Hcder $25 a month for his duties as poundkeeper, plus $5 board for each dog kept up to fiverdays. The village library is finding the sale of books an unexpected source of income. Last year the sale of extra books amounted to $10. At present nearly 100 do- nated hard-cover books. dupli- cates of those already on the shelves, are selling for 25 cents during Wednesday and Friday library hours. King City Lions Club dinner meeting in Temperanceville Church was addressed by Miss Ketola, principal of Thornhaven Retarded Children’s School. Mr. Ken Sutton was chairman for the Health and Welfare night and in- troduced the speaker. Although no celebration has yet been planned. Laskay Women's Institute is this year observing the fiftieth anniversary of its founding. Laskay members. Mrs. Charles Black, Mrs. Charles Hately, Mrs. Clyde Cairns, Mrs. Pearson Smel- tzsr and Miss Marjorie McMur- chy attended the 50th anniversary meeting last wek of Nobleton Wo- men's Institute. The missionary group commit- tee, headed by Mrs. Jesse Bryson, was in charge of Laskay W.M.S. meeting at the United Church. Mrs. Bryson gave. a paper on ex- periences in Japan, based on “Women Meeting in Japan", by Miss Janet Gilbert and “Women in the News in Japan" by Gwen Sulter. Pictures illustrated her message. Mrs. Marvin Hunter took the worship period. Mrs. Will Bryson and Mrs. Eflie Bath sang a duet, “Sweet Peace, the Gift of God's Love”. David McLean Ltd. MORE Salesmen Needed Laskay Notes At St. John's Church last week Rev. D. C. H. Michell presented a life membership certificate to Mrs. Beynon, a past president of the afternoon branch of the W.A. After the opening service, Mrs.‘ S. Snively, who is the current‘ president, welcomed Mrs. Bey- ‘non into life membership in the W.A. Mrs. William Bell pinned a golden pin on her dress and Mrs. Neil Dibb handed her‘a bouquet of flowers. Rev. Michell read a few verses from St. Luke's gospel regarding Martha and Mary. He commended the effec- tive way Mrs. Beynon had work- ed in the W.A. for many years, acting as president for the past eight years. St. Paul's Church celebrated the World Day of Prayer recently and were hosts to ladies from other churches. Representing St. lohn’s Anglican, Jefferson, was Mrs. M. B. Beynon. St. Paul's W.A. Mrs. J. Blyth, St. Mark's Anglican Mrs. Don Anderson and Temperanceville United, Mrs. J. Macklin. . Representatives from eight branches of the Ladies‘ Legion Auxiliary were present at the Ridge Inn Monday evening to congratulate the newly formed Oak Ridges Branch. Twenty members were initiated in the new branch. Mrs. M. Richardson. Provincial President, was in charge of the meeting. She was assisted by Comrade Tilbe, 2nd Vice President of the Provincial :ommand, and Mrs. George Dufiield, Zone Commander. Elected officers are: President. Mrs. Ruth McFadden; lst Vice- President, Mrs. Betty Orton; 2nd Vice President, Mrs. Eve Creor; Secretary. Mrs. Joan Garbuht; Treasurer. Mrs. Helen Williams; Sergeant-of-Arms, Mrs. Bessie Sourbutts; Executive Committee. Mrs. Helen Atkinson, Mrs. Hedy McKee, Mrs. Isobel Lavigne, Mrs. Cory Deary, Mrs. Lillian Wind- sor, Mrs. Florence McCombe, and Mrs. Mary Cook. Convenors for the social committee are Mrs. McKee, Mrs. Isobel Lavigne, Mrs. Cory Deary, Mrs. Lillian Wind- sor, Mrs. Florence McCombe, and Mrs. Mary Cook. Convenors for the social committee are Mrs. Mary Cook and Mrs. Eve Creor. Sick Visitors, Mrs. M. Lewis, Mrs. I. Wiebe and Mrs. F. Mc- Combe. Membership. Mrs. N. Heintzman and Mrs. F. Gibbons. Auditors, Mrs. I. Wiebe and Mrs. G. Rowe. Mrs. Richardson installed Mrs. McFadden as president and pre- sented her with the floral centre- piece on behalf of the [Legion Branch. Refreshments were ser- ved by the new auxiliary mem- bers. Ivor Williams, President of the Legion, welcomed the ladies to his Legion Branch. This makes the 345th Ladies’ Legion Auxil- iary Branch in Ontario The Ladies',Scout and Guide Auxiliary will hold a tea Thurs- day, March 20, in place of their ’regular monthly meeting. The tea will be held at the home of Mrs. G. Rowe, Elm Grove Ave.. 'at 8 pm. All Oak Ridges and Lake Wilcox ladies are welcome. The money raised at this event will go to further the work of the auxiliary whose main duty is to keep all Scouts, Cubs,‘Guides and Brownies in supplies such as scarfs. The Brethren in Christ Church will hold Revival meetings be- ginning March 16. Guest speaker will be Rev. Roy Sider. These meetings will be held for two weeks. The sewing group of the Breth- en in Christ Church met at the home of Mrs. Jack Turriff last week. Discussion was held on bundles the ladies plan to make up for Christmas. While the lad- es held their meeting, their hus- bands gathered at the home of Oak Ridges, Lake Wilcox Socials ALI. CANADA IN SURANCE FEDERATION The first aid kit and insurance both have important roles to play in the event of accidents. Each year, the companies writing accident and sickness insurance in Canada pay out more than ninety million dollars (not including auto» mobile accident costs) to policy- holdersâ€"a mighty bulwark against unusual financial strain. ...at your fingertips ALL CANADA INSURANCE FEDERATION Mr. A. Heise, Gormley and had a social evening together, A meeting of Lake Wilcox Ratepayers‘ Association was held last Monday. A delegate to the last meeting, held in January of Whitchurch council, Mrs. Frank Munroe gave her report. Mrs. Munroe headed a delegation to ‘council to p Jtest lack of action in tearing down or fixing certain shacks in the area which had been condemned by fire and health officials. The ratepayers have decided to set a time limit for action by council. Friends of Mrs. W. West, Elm Grove Ave., will be sorry to hear she is in Newmarket Hospital after a fall which broke her hip. Mrs. West is the mother of Mrs. W. Burns, Yonge St. much more hen! - or money! 'blue coal’. Se you get . D. Ramer& Son " Phone TU. 4-1313 ' RICHMOND HILL ’ “blue coal” ELGIN MILLS, ONT Finish out the season with ‘blue coal’. Feel how much more heat ‘blue coal’ delivers for your money. You’ll discover why more people insist on this famomfs deep-mined coal than any other hard coaL Under the New Management on behnl! a! man than 200 competing comm writinl Fin. Automabik and Casualty Inwruwa. YONGE & GAMBLE SIDEROAD Parson’s Esso Service of Gilbert Parsons It is far better, though, to prevent accidents and mishaps, rather than to deal with the treatment of their ser- iousâ€"and often tragicâ€"after-effects. That is why insurance companies are conStantly seeking ways to stem Canada's mounting accident toll. Safety pays dividends . . . saves lives, helps to lower your insurance costs. Be Careful. At his Springhill Road home, King City. Taylor Arkley died in his sixtieth year. Rev. Martin R. Jenkinson con- ducted the service at Thompson’s Funeral Home in Aurora and in- terment was in King City Ceme- tery. Mr. and Mrs. Arkley had moved from Ottawa two years ago and now their daughters' families are living in the village Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Poulin with their two sons and Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Hicks with their two children. An active member of Prince of Wales Lodge, AF and AM. Mr. Arkley was a member of St. James United Church. Ottawa. His only sister. Mrs. J. D. ShieldsI lives in Ottawa. @hituaty TU. 4-4601 710

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