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The Liberal, 22 May 1958, p. 11

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Phone TU.‘ 4-1313 C. STUNDEN RICHMOND HILL TU E§§ $M§_A_§M§,.§,_.§, ma auuunawa yawaauuggsmua §aaaaaw§ag fl > ~ . §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§a§§§§§§§§§§§QVEQE Three CGIT girls of the Victor- la Square charge group graduat- ed on Monday evening of last week, when Mrs. John Black of Balinsfad, formerly a CGIT lead- er here, presented Misses Eliza- 'beth Barker. Mary Hooper and Janet Oakes with graduation cer- tificates at a program following the Mother and Daughter ban- quet at Victoria Square church. Presentation of White Lanyards. denoting four years of member- ship in CGIT, was by Mrs. John McCague to Misses Joy Fuller, Gail Steffler. Ann Buchanan, Carol Mortson and Margaret Smith. The girls and their mothers enjoyed an interesting program, Sanitary Contractor Drains Cleaned & Repaired This is not just the closing of a store. it is the passing of an era. CGIT Graduation To Leslie A. Hood. storekeep- ing was more a way of life than a business, and where else can a storekeeper like that be found today? Since their father's death. the Hood boys have been making an inventory of the goods on hand or serving customers who came in while they were there. Last week-end the store was op- ened for business as it will be' this week end for the last time. To the children the candy case was a handy haven, holding such dainties as chocolate marshmal low brooms and bubblegum. And the lady who needed a fresh piece of dimity to brighten up the kit- chen windows. usually found what she wanted at Les's, at a price the could afford to pay. For forty years now. Button- ville people have been accustom- ed to depending on the store for a lot of things they couldn’t get elsewhere â€" a coal-oil lantern, lamp glasses. good black stove polish >to mention a few. stocked marl on not a mile away. They are not consoled. “Where else", they demand, “can you buy staples in bulk _ sugar, rice, tea?" “Who handles the kind of tangy cheeses Les Hood sold?" or “Where will I buy preserving sugar by the hundredweig’ht now?" L. A. Hood Store Closing May 24 Hood’s Store will be open for the last time on Friday and Sat- urday of this week, and how the Buttonvllle housewives will miss it- It is all very well to mention that there we two other well- M R‘: wk \“ m ‘Wfin‘r §§§§§§§§§§§2§ g Grand Ole Opry favorite, and one of the 4unniest. Septic Tanks Paced I ADMISSION by TICKET ONLY ' A; 0 Top Entertainment! 0 Free Chicken Barbecue 0 Tour One of Canada’s Most Modern Mills 0 Study Poultry, Stock, Equipment, Building Exhibits MINNIE PEARL Official Opening by Hon. leslie Frost, Pranier of Ontario Free Parking from 9 am. WHITBY, ONT. SATURDAY, MAY 31 IF YOU FEED POULTRY Or LIVE STOCK YOU and YOUR FAMILY ARE INVITED TO ATTEND NEW PURINA Mill. CdRRESPONDEN’l : MRS F. u. LEAF R. R 2 (vormley - Phone AXminster 3-6188 BUTTONVILlE NEWS the GRAND OPENING of the l. D. RAMER & SON TU. 4-1245 Ilear Mese liedcfliners.’ or ask fhe Purina Dealer neared you Mrs. F. Maw introduced the guest speaker, Rev. A. F. Bin- Mrs. Storey thanked the out- going executive for their co-op- eration, and Mr. Roberts express. ed thanks to the parents for their support of the organization. Rev. A. F. Binnington installed the officers for the new season. Those present were treated to tape re- corded songs sung by each of the three rooms Mrs. Storey was in the chair 8; a tape recording of the senior room children singing “0 Cana- da." and prayer by Mr. A. F. Bin- nington opened the meeting. The attendance. banner was awarded to the junior room with 16 points as against 14 for the senior room and 13 for the Intermediates. Graduating to CGIT were three Explorers. Donna Denby. Noreen Simpson and Christine Terry. Mrs. Maw introduced the grad- uates and Mrs. Rumble received [or the CGIT. Awards wer giv- en for attendance and special achievement to Explorers Judy Hart. Donna Denby and Darlene Wideman, but no E pins were earned, although Donna Denby, who had not been with the group for the three years required for this honour. was given a special award for merit Pins awarded to last year’s Explorer graduates ‘were given to Jean Maw, Sharon ‘Rumble, and several others not ‘able to be present. Mrs. Binning- ton made these presentations. Courtesies were tendered by Mrs. Percy Bennett. The banquet was prepared and provided by ladies of Headford, Brown‘s Corners and Victoria Square churches. and the Japanese parasols and motifs decorating the tables were the work of the girls themselves. Special guests from Brown's Cor- ners church were Mrs. Wm. Rod- ick. Miss Grace Rodick, Mrs. A.l W. Miller; and York Presbyter? ial CGIT and Explorer secretar- ies, Mrs. Lawson Mumberson and Mrs. Wm. Turner. Home & School Elects Officers Mrs. John Storey. president Mrs. H. Bauthus, secretary; and Mrs. Gordon Hiseler. treasurer, were returned to office by accla- mation, and others elected were lst vice-president, Mrs. Arnott; 2nd vice-president. Mrs. Bart Gardhouse; executive members, Mr. Bauthus, Mrs. Champion, Mrs. Harrott, Mrs. Leaf, Mrs. Patterson and Mrs. Ken Steph- enson when the annual meeting of Buttonville Home & School Association was held on Wednes- day evening of last w_eek._ beginning with a sing-song led by Mrs. Stewart Rumble .accom- panied at the piano by Mrs. S. J. English. A welcome was extended to the guests by Miss Nancy Spears for the C.G.l.’l‘. and Mrs. F. Maw for Explorers. Miss Judy Hoard was toast mistress, and the toast to the Queen was proposed by Ann Buchanan. Janet Oakes proposed the toast to the church, with Rev. A. F. Binnington re- plying, and the toast to the mo- thers was by Gail Steffler, with Mrs. Jack Harrott replying. "Western" singing star of stage,screen and radio,with his Rainbow Ranch Boys. Mill Tours from 10 am. HANK SNOW Phone TU. 4-2613 For fast, courteous service Your job we need -â€" Yes, indeed â€" For Expert Moving is Our Daily Deed â€"- Movers & Cartage W.I. members spent an inter- esting afternoon at Kingcrafts. King City, when they visited the rugging class of that group on Monday of last week. Many val- uable pointers were gained as regards purchasing materials, dyeing, cutting, etc. and those who attended hope to be present at the October 8 sale of goods by this group. Following an hour spent with the Kingcrafts mem- bers the W.I. group proceeded to the Summit View Restaurant for afternoon tea. Friends were happy to learn that Mrs. Lak, Green Lane, is home and making good progress following recent surgery at the Branson Hospital. We wish for her a quick return to health. Congi‘atulations to Mr. and Mrs Bert Craigie who have a new baby in their household. MC. of five CJBC morning show, "Toast and Jamboree”. Mr. and Mrs. E. Crisp attend- ed an 80th birthday and Mother's Day celebration for Mrs. Crisp's mother, Mrs. Carthew of Toronto, when Mrs. Carthew's eight sons and daughters gathered to do her honour at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Williamson, Ajax. on Sunday of last week. There were twenty family mem- bers present. Lunch from H to 12 Principal Murray Roberts spoke briefly on the Levels System which seems to be confusing some parents. He explained that under this system here will be three promotions within the year and that in the early grades reading is the only subject in- cluded in this grading. Neighbourhood Notes nington. whose topic was the re- lationship between the home, school and church. Mr. Binning- ton stated that the place where the three could best meet was in the quesion of values. â€" while they last 3!: us for your: BRUCE SMITH Richmond Hill FRANK'S agngaggk B a fi fi fi afia 3% $33 a g SPRING FA IR and I Gordon Atkinson, President Come and Enjoy all the Fun and Entertainment At One of Ontario's Oldest Fairs Judging Starts at It a‘.m. . . See Some of Canada's Finest Horses In the Show Ring York County Jersey Show - Guernsey Calf Competition - Rabbit Show ' Tractor Driving Contest . Horseshoe Pitching Competition ' Square Dance Contest for Valuable Prizes... A New, Bigger Midway - Games and Attractions ' Richmond Hill Park SATURDAY, MAY 24“: RICHMOND HILL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY 109th Annua| Classes for Light and Heavy Horses Thrilling Saddle and Hurdle Events Mrs. Margaret Burton, Secretary LIBERAL. Richmond Hm, Ontario, Thursday, y, May 22, 1958

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