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The Liberal, 25 Dec 1958, p. 17

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Wards Presented fiAt Horticultural Christmas Party “Carols and Candle light" was the theme of the annual Chrlst- mas party of the Richmond Hill Horticultural Society last Thurs- day and the Lions Hall was gain bedecked. The president, Mr. W. J. Large welcomed the members and guests. All enjoyed singing the ever loved carols under the lead- ership of Mr. Richard Edmunds, who later presented his York Choraliers in a delightful program with soloists Mary On- and Mar- garet Rumney, accompanist Phyl- lis Andrew. The Christmas message was de~ livered by Rev. R. W. Irvin who spoke on “The Three Ms of Christmas.” the Miracle, the Meaning and the Message. ‘ Mr. R. D. Little presented the awards to those members who had obtained the highest aggregate throughout the year in the vari- ous exhibition classes. The win- ner in the turkey draw was Mrs. W. A. Wright. George White, a former Rich- mond Hill resident, has brought his company, Pegasus Produc- tions into our town as one of our new industries. Carols and Candlelight Theme The evening concluded with the serving of coffee and Christmas cake, providing an opportunity to greet old friends and to make new ones and to wish all, “A Merry Christmag.” V The T. Eaton Co. Trophy for the highest aggregate points in the specimen classes awarded to Mrs. James Grainger. W'Ir‘hé following list of prizes was awarded: With his partners, brother Ar- thur and Claude Watt, Mr. White has taken premises at 45 Indust- rial Road at the north end of town. There, the three men, along with occasional help, conv tinue to design and produce sales promotion devices such as signs, models and photographs. The camera equipment in the plant is capable of producing an enlargement ten feet high and twenty-five feet wide, as well as the usual tone and half-tone VP“??- Other equipment will produce silk screen signs and display cards. Metal working equipment is used to manufacture large and small letters from aluminum and steel: 9.15 SIGN-0N Program preview 9:20 TODAY IN BETHLEHEM The scene of the Birth 1958 years later. 9:30 PRELUDE TO THE QUEEN Christmas at Home: cele- brations in the UK. with citizens of Commonwealth countries 10:00 THE QUEEN’S CHRIST- MAS MESSAGE To the people of the Com- monwealth from her home at Sandrlngham 10:15 HERE WE COME A-WAS- SAILING Pegasus ProdUctions Is New R. Hill Industry Traditional Christmas car- t ols. from Chetham’s Col- lege, Manchester 10:40 THE TWELFTH DAY The Twelve Days of Christ- mas in pantomime 11:00 CHILDREN'S FILM Dumbo, the Walt Disney story of an elephant whose enormous flapping ears en- abled him to fly Christmas Day C.B.C. Television 12:30 PRAIRIE CHRISTMAS CARD Musical program from Winnipeg with Georges La Fleche, Norma Vade- boncoeur, a vocal quartet ‘ and Eric Wild's orchestra 1:00 CHRISTMAS GREETINGS From Alphonse Ouimet, . president. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation 1:10 OPERATION CHRISTMAS From Halifax, a contem- porary fantasy of how the earth‘s Christmas celebrations appear in the eyes of "the other people" 1:30 CHRISTMAS WITH THE FORCES From Dorval, Quebec, to the Mid-East; introduced by the Hon. G. R. Pearkes, Canada's Minister of Natv ional Defence 1:00 CHRISTMAS IN CANADA A resume of Canadian Christmas celebrations to- day and yesterday prepar- ed by James Bannerman 1:45 NURSERY SCHOOL TIME Maman Fonfon tells the story of the first Christmas 3“ NOELS DU CHATEAU DE RAMEZAY 7 Historical tableau with Leon Trepanier telling tales of Old Quebec 3:30 OPEN HOUSE Annual Christmas party with hosts Anna Cameron} and Fred Davis; guests in-‘ clude Joyce Sullivan, Charles Jordan, Gwen Vernon. John Coveart, Pat Patterson. Frank Tumpane, Mme. Jehane Benoit and Greg Clark THE THREE BEARS From Vancouver for child- rem a musical productlon prepared by Marjorlc Ad- The Society prize to Mr. R. D. Little. fiP’ri’zre donated by Mrs. George Barker, awarded to Mrs. B. L. Anderson. WTHe Robert Simpson Co. prize hr the highest aggregate points in the deEorativefian-angements class, awarded to Mrs. George Barker. "13-fivz‘é donated by Mrs. Lauder Glass awarded to Mrs. James creme; . . ‘14, fi'flâ€"{éwébciety prize awarded to Mrs. B. L. Anderson. The Society prize for the high- est aggregate points In the vege- table classes, awarded to Mr. Ar- thur Stong. ' PHze d'onated by Mrs. B. L. Anderson awarded to Mrs. George Barker. A special award was made to Mr. G. F. Longworth for obtain- ing all firsts in one show. Prize donated by Mrs. James Gxiainger awarded to Miss Susan Ti t. The Richmond Hill Horticultur- al Society Rose Bowl Trophy for the highest aggregate points in rose specimens was won for the third year in succession by Mrs. Wm. Strugnell. The Society prize awarded to Mr. Fred Jackson. The Society prizes awarded to Mrs. Ivan Grant, Dr. Hugh Mac- kay. The company did all the work you may have seen at the site of the new O'Keefe auditorium at the foot of Yonge Street in To- ronto. They made the signs. built the models and designed the artwork. Another projec; was the Newtonbrook apartment develop- ment on Yonge Street north of Willowdale. They made the sign you see over the front entrance canopy. Though in business since Oc- tober of 1956, the company was re-organized some seven months ago, resulting in this major ex- pansion. When “The Liberal” went to the plant for this story, Mr. White was a little embarrassed because his plant, which manufactures signs and advertising devices, has no sign of its own over the door as yet. “That will be rectified soon," he said. With Jack Kane’s orches- tra and host Bill Walker; music for Christmas night 8:30 THE UNFORESEEN The Key, a drama for Christmas by Marian He- mar set in post-war London 9:00 WYATT EARP Adventures in the early American West 9:30 LORETTA YOUNG Most Honorable Day â€" a Japanese peasant girl brings the true meaning of Christmas to an American family 10:00 CHRISTMAS VARIETY SHOW From Toronto with Juli- ette, Bob Goulet, Wally Koster, Denny Vaughan, the Gino Sllvi Singers, the Boris Volkofi ballet troupe with Judith Dornys. Don Gillies, Samuel Hersen- horen’s orchestra and Paul Kligman as Santa Claus 11:00 CBC-TV NEWS 11:15 PICKWICK PAPERS Film version of Charles' Dickens’ classic novel star- ring James Hayter, Nigel Patrick, Joyce Grenfell A.M. PICKERING â€" Pickering Township has employed Mr. T. 0. Jefferson of Willowdale as engin- eer. He commenced duties two weeks ago at $6,000 per annum. Previously he had worked as an engineer in Malaya. MARKHAM â€" An inquest held into the death of Robert F. Lott, of Neal Dr., Richmond Hill, was hcid last week. Mr. Lott was k111- ed in a crossing crash on Bay- view Avenue south of No. 7 high- way. The jury verdict recom- mended flash lights be installed at the crossing. 6:45 NEWSâ€"WEATHER 7:00 TABLOID Christmas edition with Joyce Davidson, Max Fer- guson, Percy Saltzman and others 7:30 L-Oâ€"Film 8:00 MUSIC MAKERS ’59 elberg and Joy Coghill 4:30 ALICE IN WONDERLAND Children’s fantasy by Lew- is Carroll with Carol Marsh as Alice (to 6) 6:00 Lâ€"The White Mane Story of a small boy and a white stallion UXBRIDGE â€"- Five hundred pigs were lost in a fire Tuesday night which destroyed a barn three miles west of here. It was owned by Eric Horn, local but- cher and the loss is estimated at $30,000. A hired man was thaw- ing frozen pipes with a blow torch when it exploded. An ef- fort to save the pigs failed when they panicked and ran into the :00 NEWS AND SIGN-OFF ifléfléfiéflifl Gilt Nuiflifléfiéfléflifl éflméfléififl THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Ont, Thursday, December 25, 1958 17 31131131}éfléfiéfiéfléflifiéfiéfléfiéfléfiifléfléfléfiéfiél} â€" TINSMITH. CAR RADIOS -â€" El WOULD LIKE TO SAY “MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW 1mm" TO YOU AND YOURS 4: STOP 24. YONG-E ST. RICHMOND mLL TU. 4-1610“; KKKKKIWKIMIWKKKWKMWtsWIIWHIK Shell gas and oil, lubrication, washing Yonge & Elgin Streets T11 SHELL SERVICE STATION DON INNES J. FOX and SON fear {léfléfléfléfléflifié Thornhill

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