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The Liberal, 20 Aug 1959, p. 5

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Next Mo day the same speaker will be the guest of honour at the regular meeting of Richmond Hill Rotary. This also will be held in the Richmond Theatre Grill. At the monthly meeting of the Richmond Hill branch of the Civi- tan Club, guest speaker was Mr. Paul Delmer of “The Liberal." The meeting followed a dinner in the Richmond Theatre Grill. A most interesting evening was enjoyed by all present and Mr. Delmer in a long talk described the life of the people of many IOrcign lands in which he travel- led. A full report will follow in “The Liberal" next week. Mr. Kenneth T. Hepburn has returned this week from a trip to Britain where he visited friends and relatives before spending a month in Europe, touring and sightseeing. “The Liberal" ex- tends all best wishes to Mr. Hep- burn whose marriage to Miss Ro- berta Bradley is taking place this coming Saturday at Westminster Presbyterian Church, Ottawa. Mr. and Mrs. A. Harley and family. accompanied by Mrs. Har- ley's mother, Mrs. E. Cooper, have just returned from a two week vacation at Grand Bend, Ontario. Mr. Warwick Butt of "War- wick House" spent four days in Montreal last week buying new stock for the fall season. Included in his purchases were varied car coats and mum most attractive fall dresses. During his visit he stayed with his sister Mrs. D. E. Finder, and enjoyed a most am- using show “Up Tempo”, starring Sylvia Gillespie, which was play- ing at the Cafe Andre. "For Women Who Deserve The KAY & WARWICK BUTT AV. 5-4741 W 4/0574; Richmond Hill . . . SOMETHING TO SELL SOMETHING TO RENT SOMETHING WANTED? TRY A LIBERAL CLASSIFIED TU. 4-1105 Richmond Heights Plan 14 Len-‘1 K made-ior-each- other costume look, with all the parts operating / \ together smoothly, producing countless different good-looks, all within the space of a small investment lan. Skirts of llixurious woollens, irresistible in striking colours. Beautiful bold bulky knit sweaters, and prized classic knits. Easy elegant shirts in colougful tin prints, checks, and solids. All are destined to complete casual costumes of arresting smartness for your home-campus- career He. Best" “The Liberal" is always glad to receive social and personal items for “1% page and a call to TUrner 4-1105 will receive courteous attention. This newspaper will also welcome news reports abom church organizations, women’s and men’s societies, lodges and other groups. While copy will be ac- cepted up to Wednesday of each week. it In dealr- able to have it in earlier it possible to ensure lb publication. A new look in separates steals the ' spotlight this fa”! It s a Strangely enough, Mrs. Robert- son also started her writing car- eer after Miss Eppes went to England and the two sisters look forward to a short stay in Mont- real when the “Norma County" docks this week â€" “more or less a period of orientation for both of us" Mrs. Robertson says “and that will be something to write about!” Since 1950, besides continuing her singing, in St. Martin's in the Field and with the Royal Al- bert Concert singers; delving in Little Theatre and Little Concert Groups, she ran the records de- partment of a cottage hospital; and finally as secretary to the editor of a trade’s journal began a journalistic career which shows much promise. She intends to continue with newspaper or mag- azine work on her return to Can- ada â€" as well as singing during her spare time. These two sisters are the daughters of the late Major David Douglas Eppes, well- known Canadian sports writer. Mona Robertson, Associate Ed- itor of “The Liberal" left for Montreal Tuesday night to roll out the welcome mat and royal carpetxfor her sister, Miss Evelyn Eppes,‘who is returning to Can- ada from England after a nine years‘ (extended) visit. Miss Eppes, well-known in Toronto music circles was 'a former pupil (contralto) of Miss Winnifred Hicks-Lyme and left Canada in 1950 to study singing for a year in England. She became so enam- ored with London and surround- ing districts, she delayed her home coming year by year. The Richmond Hill Women’s Institute is engaging a bus again this year to go to the C.N.E. on Thursday, September 3. Would the members wishing to avail themselves of the opportunity, please telephone Mrs. Sanderson at TU. 4-1404 or Mrs. Dewsbury at TU. 4-1828. This includes the husbands of members and others interested if there is room. All those who live at the Dr- ange Home, north of Richmond Hill, are very much indebted to the ladies of the Richmond Hill Senior Citizens Club for their kindness in holding weekly sew- ing sessions at the home every Monday to keep all the darning, mending and sewing up to date. These ladies take a real interest in the welfare of the youngsters at the home. ’ The group left Walter Scott School on Friday evening and ar- rived at camp just in time to go to bed. Saturday was comprised of two baseball games. physical training, gathering wood for the camp fire and the instruction and passing of tests. The day was brought to a close by a large campfire in the evening at which the boys had corn and orange juice. The thizl Richmond Hill Cubs, “A” Pack went to Oxtall Camp for the week-end of July 31. Mr. Goddard was ably assisted by Mr. Gentles and Christopher Dearling in looking after 21 cubs that attended. Mrs. Gentles and Mrs. Strugnell volunteered their ser- vices as cooks which was ap- preciated so much. On Sunday the boys held 3 ch- urch service conducted by their “Akela,” After Church they play- ed games and had a rest period. The afternoon was taken up by a study of nature. In the evening there was another large campfire, at which the boys sang songs, toasted marshmallows and drank apple juice. Mr. and Mrs. K. Huffman and daughter Gillian have just re- turned from a delightful holiday in Newcastle, England, where they stayed with Mr. Rufl'man’s parents, Mr. "and Mrs. L. C. Ruff- man. During their stay they had visits from two Richmond Hill residents, Mrs. W. S. Thomson and her mother, Mrs. Holmes, Who were touring England and Scotland. and Dr. and Mrs. .135. Langstafl’ who had been attending a medical convention at Edin- burgh. On Monday the boys challenged the Beverley Acres Pack to a baseball game and trounced them 39 to 8. The boys had a rest period af- ter the game while waiting for the cars to come and take them home. The camp site was inspec- ted by the Camp Warden and was passed in Al condition Mr. and Mrs. W. W. A. Trench of Church Street, visited last week in Ottawa with Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Atkinson, and made a tour of the St. Lawrence River devel- opment. wishes to express his thank: f0 everyone who helped to make the camping trip a success. 7 The weekend was a huge suc- cess and was enjoyed by every- one. Mr. Goddard, the cubmast‘er. Faun 5" scab) Mr. Lunn.-an archeologist em- ployed at the Royal Ontario; Mus~ eum, is fast making his name as a panelist on the T.V. show “Who Knows?" 0n the screen the panel are presented with an object - anything from a chinese musical instrument to a South American back scratcher - and then have to identify the object's place of origin and its use. Mr. Lunn is a natural T. V. performer and by the skilful application of gentle wit and neatly turned phrase, brings enjoyment and interest to what might otherwise have been a somewhat dull highbrow show. We. con~ratulate our fellow resiâ€" dent of the Hill and wish him [luck and a long run. Sheila Siegerman. member of the Richmond Hill Curtain Club ls presently appearing at the Gar- den Centre Theatre, Vineland, in an old farce “Ladies Night in the Turkish Bath” sometimes known as “Good Night Ladies." Sheila will be remembered for her outstanding performance as the flounder in “Clerambard” for which she was given the coveted Central Ontario Drama League’s Best Actress award for 1959. Highlight of the trip was a visit to the Mayflower 11, where the guide assigned to the group was, by request. Ken Dawson of Ply- mouth, formerly of Richmond Hill. Miss Dawson was a guest for .1 few hours at the Bill Daw- son home on Brewster Street. Ply- mouth, and their many friends will be pleased to know that the Dawsons are well and happy (this includes a somewhat decrepit Laddie) Mr. and Mrs. S. Appleby, Nancy and Janet have just returned from a months holiday with Mrs. Appleby’s parents at Rothesay, New Brunswick. Bruce, their eld- est son, is remaining with his grandparents, and has become a most enthusiastic member of the local pony club. Mr. Jack Flood, Mr. John Hu- ghes of Aurora, Mr. Ivor Will- iams, and Mr. and Mrs. Rov Wea- ving of Oak Ridges, local mem- bers of the Canadian Legion Branches 385 and 570, had a most enjoyable time when they attend- ed the Provincial Convention held at Kitchener - Waterloo recently. A delicious barbecue dinner and 3 Convention supper was ser- ved to 311. and the members az- reed that it was Mr 0'11" 3 most svvnhow‘fl r‘rmwanfion, but also a delightful hoHflav. From seaside resorts, quaint old fishing and whaling villages and mountain and lake resorts, to metropolitan centres, the entire trip was well arranged for the enjoyment of the twenty three Canadians aboard the brand new $43.000 air-conditioned bus. The town went all out to give members a most happy time, and a lot was to be gained from their attendance not only from an ed- ucational standpoint. Posters in every window spelled their wel- come to every member. and a nine band piped them all over the town. A September bride, Miss Mary George, was the honored guest at a Dersona! shower he‘d for her recentlv a’r the home n“ Mrs. J. A. Baker. Dufferin St. Marv. who ,was assisted by her sister Carol who read the many gift cards. was the surprised reciuient of many varied and lovely gifts. The even- ing was comnleted bv the servlnz of a fln'lipioug 111n~h_ Affnndinq from R‘chwmnd H‘ll were “vs. ". Arming, Mrs. E. Boyton, Mrs. M. Wilson and Mrs. A1 Wilsom Michael Butt. son of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Butt is leaving to- morrow to make a long. adventurâ€" ous canoe trip across Canada's lakes. Also in the party will be Bob Keith of Keith’s Seeds, Dan- ny Crampton, former bush pilot, and now a popular local Cubmas- ter, and Walter Smith, actuary in the T. Eaton Co. Mr. and Mrs. John Lunn and their five childre have returned from a holiday spent in and a- round La Verendrye Park, north of Ottawa where they were con- tinuing their hobby of bird band- ing. So far this year they've ban- ded over five hundred birds in and around the Redelmeier farm. the White Mountains and Saranac Lake. The escort of the tour was Mr. Louis Roy, familiar to many citizens of Richmond Hill who have been participants in 'the Canadian National Railways 300d will tours_ in former years. Miss Mary Dawson has return- ed from a conducted tour of the New England States, featuring Cape Cod. Boston. Waumbeck in Today's true story .â€" small children get hold of mother's weight reducing pills, she rushes them to the doctor only to be told that the children will be fine but rather more energetic than usual! For 24 hours non-stop they rush round the house with mother wearin trailing after them â€" eventually they fall asleep â€" mother then weights. herself only to discover that she has lost eight pounds! Magistrate James Butler was guest preacher at Sunday’s ser- vice of the Richmond Hill Pres- byterian Church. Here, the opening of her show was awaited with both anticipa- tion and curiosity. The main in- terest lies in how Miss Milne car- ries off the difficult task of hold- ing a stage by herself for an en- tire evening. Robert Kemp’s com- edy-drama calls for 13 characters. â€"- from an elderly invalid to a cheeky newspaper delivery boy. Lennox Milne plays them all â€" and, in the opinion of the drama critic of the Glasgow Herald, “plays them brilliantly." Lennox Milne, who has been described as the Scottish Ruth Draper. arrived in Canada last Week to present her play “The Heart is Highland" at the Strat- ford Festival. Miss Milne pro- ceeded by train. with a stopover in Toronto, to the festival city at Stratford, where she will give seven performances in the Avon theatre. They commenced Tues- day evening, August 18. The engagement is announced of Ruth Marie, youngest daugh- ter of Mrs. Beynon and the late Clayton Beynon, Maple, Ont, to Mr. James Austin Brillinger, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Brillinger. Woodbridge, Ontario. The wed- ding will take place on Saturday, Sept. 12, 1959, at 3 pm. at Tem- peranceville United Church. c1w8 CARD 0F THANKS BUNKER â€"- We would like to extend our sincere thanks to our relatives, friends and neighbours for'their many acts of kindness during our recent sad bereave- ment of our dear mother and grandmother. Especially thank- ing Rev. Morley for his consoling words and Mr. Pipher of the Wright & Taylor Funeral Home for kind assistance. Ted, Bill, Emily 8; Family. c1w8 BRODIE â€" In loving memory of a dear husband and father, Norman Brodie who passed aw- ay August 22, 1957. His memory is as dear today As in the hour he passed away. STUNDEN â€" A token of remem- brance to a dear brother, Bill, who left us August 21, 1957. To some you may be forgotten, To others a part of the past. But to us you will be remembered As long as memories last. â€"- Sadly missed 'by his wife and family. c1w8 In memoriams â€" Sidly missed by sister, Hel- en, brother-in-law George and nephew Chris. THOMPSON â€"- In loving mem- ory of our dear father and grandfather. George Leonard Thompson, who passed away August 24, 1956. Your presence is ever near us, Your love remains with us yet, You were the kind of father Your loved ones would never for- â€" Alwhys remembered by son, Ben, daughter Joan, and grand- children. c1w8 Engagements LIBERAL CLXSSIFIEDS GET RESULT: PHONE TUruer 4-1105 BUNKER, Gertrude Blanche ~â€" At Queen Elizabeth Hospital. Thursday, Aug. 6, 1959, beloved wife of the late Elmore S. Bun- ker, dear mother of William and Edward in her 70th year. The funeral was held from the Wright 8: Taylor Funeral Home 126 Yonge St. N., Richmond Hill. Interment at Mount Pleasant Cemetery. c1w8 On the Fair Ground. contests are open to all without charge and includes for adults, horseshoe pitching. nail driving for women, potato peeling for men. and many other entertaining events. Children’s Prizes For the children there will be prizes for the best decorated bi- cycle, tricycle, wagon, doll car- riage etc. A fish pond will be displayed and a dog show organ- ized. These are just a few of the attractions for what promises to BOYLE, Alice May â€" Suddenly, at her home, 153 Centre Street, Thornhill, Wednesday, August 12, 1959, Alice May Lelliott, beloved wife of the late Oliver A. Boyle, late of Oak Ridges; dear mother of Mrs. A. Dolan (Marjorie), Gordon, Mrs. E. Fairey (Jean), Mrs. J. Helm- kay (Olive), Mrs. M. Jones (Phyllis), Mrs. L. Niven (Mar- ion), Isobel, Lloyd. Albert, Lyle and the .late Harold, in her 7lst year. Rested at the Wright and Taylor funeral home, 126 Yonge St. N., Rich- mond Hill. Service held on Sat- urday at 2 o’clock. Interment in Trinity Churchyard, Thorn- hill. c1w8 PHIPPS, Ambrose Rand â€" Sud- denly on Tuesday, August 18. 1959, Ambrose Rand Phipps of 112 Yonge St. N., Richmond Hill, beloved husband of Mar- garet Emmett and dear father of John and Gerry, and loving son of Mrs. and the late Mr. A. L. Phipps, and brother of Mrs. Roy Smithurst (Anna E.) of Vancouver. Resting at the Wright & Taylor Funeral Home. Service in Richmond Hill United Church on Friday at 2.30 p.111. Interment Rich- mond Hill Cemetery. Casket will be open in the church from 1.30 pm. to time of ser- vice. cle zuguzuf Eeaths WJcfi my THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Thursday, August 20, 1959 5 3|m1\\\1\\u\m1u\m\\m\mumuumummmmumu\lx\nummnmummmmmum1mIImummmmmnmmmuumnmmw Long Playing Record of your choice up to $4.00 value FREE with every 6th purchase of any L.P. Record of $3.98 or over. JOIN OUR RECORD CLUB AlbumsS 50 ‘ .1 > 7 from 37. lAGERQUIST STUDIO FREE GIFT RECORDS dOHS 1:“9 'wo ’mH P“°““P!a “9M Human PWW‘PM RICHMOND HILL'S SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT 93 Yonge St. 8., Richmond Hill TU. 4-2791 OWN VOLKSWAGEN SERVICE NOW AVAILABLE AT Keep all the gayYheart-stop- ping moments of your wedding day, of getting ready, the so lemnity of the service, and the last goodbyes in a profession- ally made uric: of candid photographs . . . made by a skilled photographer who win never get in the way. TEL. TU. 4-5521

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