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At Richmond Hill Ifreabylerian Church on Sunday morning last the following children received the Sacrament of Baptism: David John and Blair Evringham, twin sons of Mr. and Mrs. John Wood; Sharon Nesbitt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L Nesbitt; and Henry baurie Roy Russell, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Russell, all resi- dents of Richmond Hill. The children also received New Tes- taments from the sunday School, Miss Margaret Lynett is home With her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Lynett, Starlight Cres, Margaret for the past five years has been with the City Hall staff in Vancouver. Mrs. Muriel Farrow returned to her' home at 54 Starlight Cres- cent last Saturday following an operation Wednesday at St. Mi- chael’s Hospital. She is peported Federation of St. Matthew's Un- Ibed Church held their general meeting. Mrs. W. H. Purvis of the Canadian Cancer Society, Rich- mond Hi1! Branch, gave a most interesting talk and two very good films were also shown. Refresh- ments were then served. There will be no group meetings on February 16, due to the congre- gational meeting being held the same night. ‘ El; '13eiprogi‘essing favorabfy and able to receive friends. We ex- tend best wishes for continued progress and complete recovery. COIN OPERATED COIN OPERATED LAUNDRY ALLENCOURT CENTRE Markham 8: Bayview Wash 25: Dry 10c The Hostel, which is only a short distance from the Princess Hospital, is for out- patients only. Here, as in the hospital. patients may greet their friends and relatives in a lovely lounge room for this purpose, or for more privacy, families may use smaller rooms. A well-equipped wood- working shop with volunteer instructor. is a boon to many men interested in this work. On February 2, the Women's Clarke's Pharmacy To: Complete Drug Service’ Phone TU. 4-1201 Richmond Hill THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Thursday, February 11, 1960 CANADIAN CANCER SOCIETY Richmond Hill Unit FACT FOR THE WEEK: The words on your puâ€" scription carry great power . . . they give our Pharmacist the magic instructions that my lead to new health for you. You can depend on any prescription hecom- pounds for you . . . beâ€" cause he does it exactly as your Doctor ordered. Edito: Margot (rad LIFE A Valentine party is planned for the next regular meeting of the First Beverley Acres Cub and Scout Ladies' Auxiliary. It will be held on Monday. February 15, at 8.15 pm. in the Beverley Acres School. All Cub and Scout mothers are cordially invited to attend and join in the fun and get acquaint- ed. With your help, this can be an evening we will all remem- ber. Join us, won’t you. Congratulations to Louis Stong‘. Elgin Mills, who placed third in the Canadian Senior Skating Championships at Regina this week. The after theatre party follow- ing the Curtain Club’s presenta- tion of “The Chalk Garden" is to be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L, W. Jones. Driscoll Road. All members are cordially invited to attend. I The ladies of the Inner Wheel of the Rotary Club held their first dessert bridge on Wednesday, February 3, at the home of Mrs. Don Beaumont. Forty members and friends attended. Arrange- ments were in the hands of Mrs. A. McLatchy, Convenor, Mrs. Don Beaumont and Mrs. Ron Ryland. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Nesbitt of North Taylor Mills Drive en- tertained some of their friends and relatives to lunch on Sun- day, February 7th, after the chris- tening of their baby daughter Sharon in Richmond Hill Pres- byterian Church. Amongst those present were the baby’s grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Thompson of Tor- onto and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Nes- bitt of North Taylor Mills Dr., Richmond Hill; Mr, and Mrs, Thomas Thompson Jr. and Valer- le, Misses Irene and Violet Thompson and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Ross from Toronto; Mr. J. Nesbitt and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wilson and family, Mill St., Rich- mond Hill. St. Mary's Anglican Evening Guild started the year 1960 with a pot luck supper and installa- tion of officers by Rev. James O’Neil. The new executive con- sists of Honorary President, Mrs. O’Neil; President, Mrs. Earl Mc- Donald; lst Vice President, Mar- ian Scrivener; 2nd Vice President, Mrs. Ann Schwartz; Recording Secretary, Josephine Orr; Prog- ramme Mrs. H. Boylen; Treasur- er, Mildred Donaldson; Member- ship, Mrs. B. Bunker; Refresh- ment, Mrs. Cliff Twydale; Cor- responding Secretary, Mrs. Anne Schwartz; Publicity, Mrs. Brock Blaney. This was followed by an executive meeting at whiclLtime the year’s activities were planned. The guild has been active al- ready in 1960 and served refresh- ments at the annual vestry meet- ing. New members are always welcome, the meetings are held once a month in the church hall. The February meeting of the Women’s Missionary Society Pres- byterian church was held on Wed- nesday. February 3 at the home of Mrs. J. Beresford, Arnold St. Mrs. Brownlee had charge of the devotional period and gave a very interesting paper on Christian Faith. To-night, Thursday, February 11th, the Men’s Club of St. Mary’s Anglican Church are holding a supper meeting - their first in 1960. A very interesting program has been arranged. “Re- ligious Education in our Schools" -- a timely subject of great local interest is the topic chosen by the special speaker, the Rev. H. C. Burkholder, Secretary of the Ontario Council of Christ- ian Education. Who plays Maitland. the male lead in the Curtain Club produc- tion of "The Chalk Garden” which is playing at the Lions Hall on Thursday, Friday and Saturday of this week. Robert has had considerable experience in the theatrical field. For many years he has played character parts in radio drama workshops. and also ran a very successful half hour children’s show, “The Toronto School of Radio Drama". ‘Richmond Hill audiences will re- member him more recently as “Snufl’ one of the painters in the Christmas pantomime, “(‘inder ella“. Germlegr. January baptisms at St Mary’s Anglican Church: Anw Dianne, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Britnell; Barbara Melissa, daugh- ter of Mr and Mrs. J. A. Arbuckle; Carol Ann, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Bickerstafl‘; Reginald William, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Wainman. all of Richmond Hill; David Carl, son af Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Baker, Aurora: and Laurel Louise, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. K. A. Stephenson. of Mr. and Mrs. James J. Walsh, Rockport Crescent attended the mid-winter meeting of the On- tario Bar Association, February 5th and 6th at the Royal York Hotel, Toronto. Local competitors in the meat- er Toronto Kiwanis Music Fes- tival include Patricia Wynne, Lois Perkins, Lona Marlin, Metro Kozak, Eden Anderson, 0. M. MacKillop and Crosby Heights School choirs. The Festival is from February 13th to 27th. To- tal entry list runs to more than 23,000. - The next Beverley Acres Home and School meeting on Thursday. February 18th at 8.15 pm. at the school promises to be an evening of great interest to all parents. The main speaker is Mr. Bowie, who is the head of the Speech Therapy Centre at Sick Child- rens Hospital. His subject will be “Speech defect in the pre- schoolers and the low grades, and advice to parents on how to help these children at home.” To illus- trate the progress of these child~ ren, Mr. G. Nighswander, princi- pal of the Beverley Acres Home and School is giving tape re- cordings of children reciting verse. Mrs. L. McArthur of the Canadian Cancer Society, will show a film “Traitor Within" fol- lowed by a explanatory talk. At the close of the meeting. everyone is invited to stay for coffee and refreshments. J. K. CLARKE The Richmond Hill Unit of the Canadian Cancer Society an- nounces Mr. J. K. Clarke is the newly appointed \treasurer of its groWing‘ organiiaffion. Mr. Clarke is the well know manager of the Canadian Bank of Commerce, Richmond Hill. Bank clearings through the six Chartered Banks in Richmond Hill, (Bank of Nova Scotia, Bank of Montreal, Canadian Bank of Commerce, Imperial Bank of Canada, Royal Bank of Canada, Toronto-Dominion Bank) showed a substantial increase for the first month of 1960 -- in compar- ison to the figures of the same period in 1959. Total clearings for January, 1960 amounted to $3,515,154.86. January 1959 clear- ings amounted to $2,926,708.62. The members of the Curtain Club were entertained at their last meeting with a dramatized reading of “Table Number Sev- en” which is the last of the Ter- rence Rattigan duo of plays cal- led “Separate Tables.” Margaret Bergin directed the reading and was mainly responsible for the excellence of the presentation. Rex Sevenoaks reading the part of Major Pollock and Mar- ian Postlewaite as Sybil Railtonâ€" Bell both gave very sincere and moving performances. The part of Mrs. Railton-Bell was read very well by Margaret Bergin, and the other parts were equally well' done by Wanda Trott as Miss Cooper, Beth Jones as Lady Matheson, Bill Ferguson as Mr. Fowler, David Coon as Charles Abbot, MaryLo Graham as Jean Abbot, Ivy Prackash as Miss Meecham and Anne Featherston- haugh as the maid, Mabel. This very entertaining evening conclu- ded with a lunch convened by Rosalind Anderson. The Curtain Club is presenting “The Chalk Garden” in the Lion's Hall on Thursday, Friday and Saturday of this week, so why not plan to attend and sup- port the local drama group’s fesâ€" tival entry? At the February meeting of the Harriet Taylor Auxiliary of the Woman’s Missionary Society of Richmond Hill United Church, the new President, Mrs. David Howard took charge with an at- tendance of over forty. The worship period was taken by Miss A Stong and Mrs. G. Fumerton. Mrs. A. S. Elson gave an interesting educational ad- dress on Angola, as part of our study of 'the book, “Africa Dis- turbed." Reports of the recent Presbyterial Rally at Stouffville were given by Mrs. R. Hawkins and Miss Mabel Walker, Mrs. Gordon Robinson reported on Christian Stewardship, and Mrs. Gordon Manuel gave on account of the activities of the Associate members. Plans were made for out an- nual W. M. S. Sunday service on March 13, when the speaker will be Rev. Floyd Honey. B. A.. A5< sistant Secretary of the overseas Mission Board of the United Appreciation of the splendid leadership of the retiring presi- dent Mrs. A. S. Elson, and of the retiring secretary Mrs. R. Haw- kins was expressed by Mrs. Peter Addison, as she presented each of them with a box of beautiful flowers. Church aannada Someone had a birthday? 01' entertained out of town friends? Or maybe went dashing off on a holiday to faraway places? These are the things that make for “Life in the Hill”...and your edi- tor would appreciate hearing a- bout such social ‘doings.’ Call us at TU. 4-1105 -- drop us a note by post - or call in personally, any time during the week, we’ll be glad to hear from you. If you like good music artisti- cally performed here’s an excel- lent opportunity for you to in- dulge yourself. On Thursday ev- ening, February 25th, the sen- ior and junior choirs of Rich- mond Hill United Church are combining in a concert of secul- ar music in their main hall. The choirs are under the direction of the church organist and choir master Mr. Franz Loesgen. Mr. Franz Loesgen came to Canada from Germany in 1952 where he had studied under the internav tionally renowned musician Ed- win Fischer. In addition to ach- ieving a reputation in Europe as a concert pianist. Franz Loesgen was also well known as a bril- liant organist. He studied with. and later became an associate of Professor Anton Novakowsky, one of Germany’s foremost or- ganists. The concert will be high- lighted by piano solos from Mr. Laesgen and theregwill also be readings by Lois Perkins. The Richmond Hill High School Home and School execu- tive met at the school Tuesday evening when plans were made to formulate the next general meeting in March. This meeting will be of prime interest to par- ents who wish their student sons and daughters to attain higher schooling. The purpose of home and school associations is to cotl‘elate parents and students and' teach- ers, and any parents of high- school pupils who have not joined the local association should give serious consideration to obtain- ing membership at the March 15 get to-gether. 4.4.... \S't. Gabriel’s W. A. held its re- gular meeting, Tuesday, Febru- ary 9th at the Parish Hall. The meeting was opened with devo- tion followed by scripture read- ings by Mrs. Grace Newland. The president, Mrs. Helen Fountain extended a welcome to ' new members The education conven- or, Mrs. Newton Smith gave an interesting and informative talk on early mission work in Africa. The business meeting followed, during which final plans were discussed for the Valentine tea. bake sale and spring Hat Bar to be held on Saturday, February 13th from 2 - 5 pm. Reports were received from various offi- cers and from delegates to our monthly W. A. board meeting on February 4th. The meeting clos- ‘ed with prayer followed by tasty fefteshménts. SHERICK â€" In loving memory of Elizabeth Sherick, who passed away February 18, 1958. These things death cannot take away, Nor age, nor tears, nor can Can harm nor enter memory's In memoriams hall. She that loved so beautiful and fair, From wondly ears secure is she. Lovely 3:319 was and lavely shall e. -â€" Ever vemembered by hus- band Oliver Sherick. c1w33 SHERMAN â€" In memory of my dear husband, James Sherman, who passed away, February 15, 1956. Oh, that I could clasp his hand, His dear, kind, face just see, To hear his voice, to see his smile That meant so much to me. His spirit fled, his suffering o’er, In Heaven he is free. â€"- Lovingly remembered by his wife Mary and son William._ FLINTOFF â€" In loving memory of a dear mother, Gertrude Flintoff, who passed away on February 9, 1958. Please God, forgive a silent tear, A fervent wish our mother was here. There are othem, yes we know, But she was ours, we loved her so. Dear God, take a message To our mother in Heaven. Tell her how much we miss her And give hey all our love. â€" Too dearly loved ever to be forgotten ~â€".- daughters Bever- ley and Betty. son-in-laWs Bill and Ernie. grandchildren Billie. Bobbie and Nancy. *1w33 HILL, Francis Edward â€". At Sunnybrook hospital, Toronto, Saturday, February 6, 1960, Francis Edward Hill, of 71 Spruce Ave., Richvale, husband of the late Lillian Marks, dear father of Mrs. R. A. Newcombe (Evelyn). brother of Jack Hill of Toronto. Rested at the Wright and Taylor funeral ' home, 126 Yonge St., N. Rich- mond Hill. Interment Rich- mond Hill cemetery. c1w33 AURORA â€" Building permiLs in Aurora hit a total of $7,846,340 in 1959, the biggest year in his- tory, building inspector Sam King reported this week. This figure compares with a total of 51.488340 in 1958. and $4,269,575 in 1957 (wmm included the $2 million permit for the Sterling Drug building). Maths c1w33 Talented and beautiful student Cecilia (better known as Berry- after Beresford, another of her names) Anderson, 18 year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Beresford Anderson, of 62 Cenâ€" tre Street West, Richmond Hill, continues to make progres in her chosen career. Berry was heard last Sunday at 4.30 pm. on To- ronto Radio Station, CFRB when she participated in the broadcast Conservatory Music Concert. Lat- er the same day at 8.30 pm. Bere ry gave a piano recital in the Trinity Convocation Hall, spon- sored by Trinity College. Being groomed to become a concert pianist, Berry last year was one of the first two students to win a $400 dollar award by passing an examination with above 80% marks. It was a blan- ket examination with the a ards given by the Provincial Go ern- ment. 1959 saw the first of these examinations and awards. Berry selected to sit for languages and On January 24th, 35 members, under the capable leadership of John and Gwen Lunn and fam- ily, went on one of our most suc- cessful wintm field trips. The Lunhs had planned the route so that our count would be as large as possible and also to take in territory where rareties were known to be. The day started off by being,' grey and sombre but not cold. The visibility was excellent and later the sun came out in brief patches. Fifteen red-tailed hawks were counted. The northern horned larks, eastern meadow- larks and the pine grosbeaks stayed in hiding or possibly had changed their location. The short-eared owl and a long-eared owl performed beautifully near \"ildfield. A few of the observers went into the cedar grove and, as predicted, the short-cared By Ann Firm and Barban Lowens Recently the Fourth Richmond Hill Guide company held an en- rollment and badge presentation cerembny in Beverley Acres Public School. The meeting start- ed off with the forming of, a horseshoe, after several tries, much to the amusement of the watching mothers. Then the col- ours were marched on and the ceremony began by the present- ing of the Guide enrollment pins to the new Guides. Those enrol- led by commissioner MacGregor were; Elizabeth Burgess, Beth Lamb, Barbara Marshall, Dianna Inch, Ursel Solich Judy Stroth- ers Jane Garden and Jackie Rich- ardson. Next, second class badges were presented to Ann Firman‘. Pat Gubby, Linda Robinson and Barbara Lowens. Another pleas- ant aspect of a Guide’s life is earning proficiency badges and Valerie Frecker, Linda Robinson, Darlene Whitaker, Sandra luard and Ann Firman experienced the thrill of receiving theirs from our commissioner. Many of the Guides received first aid badges due to the St. John’s ambulance classes held at the Guide meet- ings and Beverley Acres Public School. We had a surprise visit by Doreen who, Captain explain- ed, the company has adopted. She is a resident of the “Villa.” The mothers and Guiders join- ed the Guides in a singsong at campf‘ujgflat which Doreen led I “411-3! __A “mum”, _- , us i "White Coral Bells" and skits were presented, ranging from an excellent dramatization of the Guide Laws, by the This- tles. to a comedy portraying the plight of a storekeeper who kept popular candies on the top shelf. by the Trilliums. to a mystery thriller by the Daffodils. After the meeting cookies were served Guides, Jacky Tonge. and Barbara Lowens hostess badge. Guide Notes 1/; Nature Notes ’en [a meeting, Lea and served by three Tonge. Pat Gubby Lowens for their L ch m on the other award winner. Bruce Langstaff also of Richmo; .1 Hill chose Maths and Algebra. They were the youngest students and both won the award with their high percentages. Both were stu- dents of Richmond Hill High School to which they had gradu- ated from public school. Both were 17 years of age at the time. Berry was taught music by her talented mother who is also grooming her other three daugh- ters, all younger than Berry. They are Robin, Debora and Ed- en, aged 14, 12 and 8 respective- 1y. n Berry last year played at the Canadian National Exhibition with Sir Ernest MacMillan and the Toronto Symphony Orches- tra. She has won a Gold Medal for Canada for her ability as a pianist. Among her more recent teachers has been Alberta Guer- rero one of North America’s fore- most. flew out across the field in Plain view for all the car-observers to see. Then we travelled to the wat- er-front to see the many‘water- birds which are luckinv in our own vicinity. The Brant goose could not be located but the ob- servers did have excellent op- portunities of identifying many species of ducks. A goldemeye very‘ obligingly swam near two buffleheads and gave 'us all time to note the different identifica- tions. In open water, near the Old Mill, a female green-winged teale was seen -- a most unus- ual occurrence for winter. ‘ iBook-keeping service provided. ;reasonahle flat monthly rates. ;complete analysis of your opera- tions, payroll, invoicing. collec- tions, statements, Income Tax, all correspondence handled it de- sired. Individuals or companies. During the last week a grass- hopper sparrow has been visiting a feeding tray in Port Credit. This is a “first” for a winter re- cord. One resident, near the Pond area, was amazed to see three robins in her yard last Friday. They were wintering robins but, even so, it gave a spring-like appearance to the landscape. The male red-headed woodpecker is still in the Bayview-Markham Rd. vicinity and the flickers are continuing to frequent many feeding statiqns around town. 1,, On the 19th when most of the visitors to the annual meeting of the Federation of Ontario natur- alists are at the Observatory, some who were not successful in obtaining tickets, will be attend- ing our regular monthly meeting at the library lecture room at 8 pm. Mr. Harold Cumming will speak and show pictures on Sean- dinavia. Do plan to come. AND OTHERS IN THE ESTATE of William John Aldridge, late of the Township of Vaughan, Farmer, deceased. All persons having any claim against the estate of ~the above- named deceased, late of the Town- ship of Vaughan, who died on 'or about the eleventh of June, 1959, are hereby notified to send to the undersigned Administrators on or before the 20th of February, 1960, their names and full particulars of their claims. Immediately after the said date, the estate will be distributed, having regard only to the claims of which notice has been received. Notice To Creditors INCOME TAX CHARLOTTE ALDRIDGE and W. A. FRED ALDRIDGE o Messrs. Raymond 8r. Hons- berger, 85 Richmond Street West. Toronto 1, Ontario. Solicitors for the said Administrators Dated February 3, 1960 AV. 5-1812 01' Liberal Box No. 36 W Inquire now ZI'Ifiét CARD 0!" THANKS Howard and Brian Atkinson} wish to express their sincere thanks and appreciation for the many acts of kindness and inter- ested inquiries during the illness of a loving wife and mother. and for the many expressions of sym- pathy and the helpfulness of so many during their recent sad be- ; reavement. c1w33 CARD 0F THANKS Mrs. Fred Cooper and family wish to expresa sincere thanks and appreciation to their many friends and neighbors for their: kind expressions of sympathy and floral tributes extended during their recent sad bereavement. 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