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The Liberal, 17 Dec 1959, p. 12

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12 THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Thursday, December 17, 1959 DRIVE - IN RESTAURANT Specializing in SPARE-RIBS, STEAKS AND BARBECUED CHICKEN WILL REMAIN OPEN CHRISTMAS DAY New and old curlers alike will enjoy and benefit from these in- Itructive articles. Mr. Watson. who has three times skipped Canadian championship rinks. will write on Fundamentals of Good Curling; Curling in Scotland and Canada; and The Strategy of Curling. Canada's "Mr. Curfing" â€"â€" Ken Watson of Winnipeg â€" 5.9699 In onfirely new series of 20 articles on curling in Covers Canada's Greatest Curling Season For: “THE LIBERAL" “THE LIBERAL" THIS WEEK “THE LIBERAL" Read “Ken Watson on Curling” in FORUM KEN WATSON NIKKI“ Vellore W. I. Xmas Meeting The topic for the December meeting of Vellore Sr. Women’s Institute was “Christmas” and the motto â€" “The one commodity for which there is always a mar- ket is Good Will’." The response to the roll call was to name a favourite Christmas custom. During the business part of the meeting, cash donations were vot- ed for the World Refugee fund and for K.V.W. baseball leogue. Mrs. J. Bryson showed coloured slides of local weddings, the bus trip to Bracebridge and Santa’s village and of one of the Pioneer Festivals. Mrs. F. Oliver was delegate to the area convention, and her daughter. Mrs. Kellam gave the report of the convention for her mother. Mrs. A. Cameron Sn, presented a paper on the motto, speaking of Christmas customs, sincere mot- ives for giving and emphasizing gifts not to be found on Christ- mas trees â€" peace, faith, health, friends and good home lif_e. “M95176. Dooks conducted a Christmas carol contest. Members are asked to give a gift for a patient in a mental hos- pital. Wrap your gift attractively Do not seal with scotch tape or stickers and do not enclose a note. Take your gift to Perry’s Drug Store, Maple. Miss F. Gooderham had on dis- play beautiful Christmas decora- tions which had been made by her niece, and she gave an explana- tion regarding the making. Mrs. J. ngrison played selec- tions on the harmonica: Miss E. Woodbyrne Richmond Hm Munidpll VICTORIAN ORDER 0' NURSES RICHMOND HILL BRANCH PHONE TU. 4-4101 V. O. N. Sr. Women’s Institute The Christmas meeting of the Sr. Women’s Institute was held on Tuesday evening of last week at the home of Mrs. Dalton Rum. ney wit-h twenty-seven ladies in attendance. Lunch was served at the close by the hostesses, Mrs. P. Wil- lows, Mrs. H. Barber and Mrs. S. Boynton. W. M. S. The annual Couples Club Children’s Christmas Party was held in the Sunday School room on Friday evening of last week. Games were played and enjoyed by all. A clown was present also to help make the entertainment more interesting Santa arrived at the close and distributed the gifts to the children, after which refreshments were served. Christmas Concerts The Christmas meeting of the W. M. S. was held on Wed-nes- day afternoon of last week at the Manse with a large atten- dance. The Election of Officers was held with the slate of officers being returned by geqlamatiqn. A letter was read from the Missionary for Prayer, Miss Helen Stockton. It was decided to send Miss Stockton a Christ- mas Gift of $20.00. Cards were signed to send to two members who were ill. Dainty refresh- ments were served at the close. Couples Club A Now is the time for the an- nual Christmas Concerts. S. S. No. 4, will present its Christmas Concert on Thursday evening, December 17, at 8 pm. in the School; S. S. No. 12, will pres- ent its annual Christmas Con- cert on Friday evening, Decem- ber 18, at 8 pm. in the School. Everyone welcpmg. UVVLJ v..- The annual Sunday School Christmas Concert will be held in the Sunday School room on Wednesday, December 23rd, at 7:30 pm. Each class will be re- sponsible rfor some part of the programme. All the parents are invited rho come with hheir child- ren. Church News Sunday, December 20. Uhrist- mas Sunday Services will be held if requested, please contact the minister. Rev. A. I. Binningbon will be in dharge of the service. The annual Candle-Light and Vesper service will be held in the Victoria Square United Church, on Sunday, December 20 at 7:30 pm. by the C. G. I. T. and Explorers. Neighbourhood Notes .Labe L. G. Stoutenburg'h The many friends of Mr. Louis Garbutt Stoutenburgh will be sorry to hear that he passed away on Wednesday afternoon of last week after is short illness. Mr. Stouten-burgh who was in his eighty-seventh year had been ac- tive at his garage until two weeks before his death. He will be greatly missed by his friends, many of whom used to visit with him at the garage to talk over the local events. He was prede- ceased by his wife in 1945. They had J family. The funeral service was held on Friday afternoon from the Wright and Taylor Funeral Home, Richmond Hill with Rev. The December meeting of the Home and School took place in the form of a Parents Night when parents of the pupils were invited to come and meet the teachers and see the progress made by their children this term. There was a good response and it was 1a very informative evening. The Bulletin Board looked very attractive with its pictures of Christmas. The pro- ject in Mr. Kinsinger’s room was a Legend of Ohrstma-s and the children had worked very hard on this one. It Was well worth a visit to his class room to see it. Home and School members were on hand to serve refreshments to the parents and teaching Correspondent: Mrs. B. Lento: rhone AV. 5-3489 Home and School News to 1 staff School will be closing on December 22nd for Christmas holidays and we imagine the ex- citement will be running high as the last day of school and the usual Christmas celebrations draw near, but don’t let this excitement cloud your minds and take care travelling these highways on your way to school, then you can enjoy a Sa-fe Christmas as well as a merry one. Thorn-lea School will be one of the places open for voting for School Trustees on December 23rd. Please take time from your many Yuletide prepara- tions and go and vote - it is so very important, especially as the new school area will be starting in the New Year. Good brakes are a ‘must” for safe stops. Have the peace of mind of being 100% brakewise. Come in for a brake" check. If needed We’ll refine and adjust them. COOK'S BP Auto Service Complete Service To All Can You Count On Safe Stops? CORRESPONDENT: MRS. w. SANDLE, Victoria Square Telephone Gormley 542! VICTORIA SQUARE NEWS Makes of Cars ELGIN MILLS TU. 4-3151 A. r‘. Binnington conducting the service. Interment followed in the Victoria Square United Church Cemetery. Pallbearers were Messrs, Garnet Francy, Pat- Reid, Herman Mortson. Gordon Mortson, Edgar Stickley. and Harvey Collard. The annual meeting of S. S No. 7 was held in the school- ho se on Tuesday evening of last week. MT. Stan Richardson was re-elected as Trustee for a three year term. The MacDonald children at- tended the Moffai Christmas Party at Weston on Saturday af- ternoon. Miss Olive Williams is spend- ing a few days with Miss Mabel Sanderson. Miss Mabel Sanderson enter- tained the following to dinner on Tiursday of last week, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Wilson of Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Perkins of Richmond Hill, Mrs. Alice Per- kins and Mrs. Jim Barker and Ross. The many friends of Mr. Frank Donnelly were sorry to hear of his motor accident on Friday evening, when his new car which he had only dlriven 130 miles was involved in a mis- hap. However we are pleased to report that Mr. Donnelly was not seriously injured. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Nichols, Mrs. Ella Ratcliffe. Mr. Angus and'i Mrs. Jacob Williams had dinner on Friday of last week with Miss Mabel Sanderson. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hill and family of Islington. Mrs. Weir of Toronto spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Hart and family. Mrs. J. MacDonald and child- ren attended bhe Christmas Pa- geant at the Church of the Holy Trinity, Trinity Square, Toronto on Sunday afternoon. give modern electric appliances Quite a guy, Charlie. Tall, handsome, everybody liked him-and Charlie was the life of the party whenever their crowd got together. Take Christ- mas. They were all there. It had been quite an evening. The party finally broke up around two-thirty. "See you all at our place tomorrow,” called Charlie. But tomorrow never came for Charlie. He had made the mistake of having one more for the road. Oh, sure, he felt OK. But he wasn't. Alcohol had dulled his reflexes and Meet Charlie, life of the party This Christmas. . . Modern electric appliances give lasting service and pleasure because they’re so easy to use, so inexpensive to operate. There’s such a wonderful variety that you’ll be able to please everyone on your Christmas list. You’ll always be remembered for gifts of modern electric appliances that help your family and friends “live better electrically” the safe, clean, modern way. LIVE BETTER ELECTRICALLV changed his attitude toward driving. At any other time Charlie could have avoided the ac- cident. But this time he didn't move fast enough: What Charlie didn't realize was that a few ounces of alcohol had slowed his reflexes, impaired his ability, changed his driving attitude. Your Ontario Department of Transport asks you not to take that chance. You can lose out so easily, just as Charlie did. If you intend drinking, don't drive; You'll have an easy conscience and more fun: 90“

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