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The Liberal, 12 May 1960, p. 8

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Mr. Gordon Thompson of Wil- lowdale was best man and fishers were Mr. Anthony Hudson of To- ronto. brother of the bride. and Mr. Peter Findlay of Willowdale. The maid of honor, Miss Jenn- ifer Findlay, and bridesmaid, Mrs. Peter Findlay. wore identi- cal blue organdy dresses and crowns of blue flowers. They carried pink and white rose bou- quits- _ _ _‘ . n... WELL DIGGING The bride, a member of the Hi-C Club, was given in man riage by her father and wore a lovely long white nylon and lace gown. Her waist-length veil was fastened to a small crown of se~ quins and pearls and her gloves were of white lace. She carried a bouquet of pink and white roses tied with white satin rib- bon. Rev. Martin Jenkinson conduc- ted the service in a setting of pink and white gladioli and white chrysanthemums. Mrs. Ewart Patton played the wedding music. King City United Church was the scene of the wedding of a lo« cal couple when Irene Elizabeth Hudson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. James Hudson, became the bride of John Keegan Her- ring, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Herring. r _ _ A _ Irene Elizabeth Hudson Bride Of John K. Herring BILL WILSON R. R. 2 GORMLEY 8 ml] LIBEREL, Richmond Hm, ontano, Tnursaay, AND EARTH BORING Standard Tile SELL. BARTER. RENT “LIBERAL” CLASSIFIEDS PHONE TU. 4-1105 It Costs Less Than You Think To Build A Recreation Room Need more space in your home for living or sleeping? At small cost, you can finish 011’ a rumpus room or extra bedroom in your attic or basement. Let us quote â€" DO IT NOW! ‘ BUDGET PLAN -- N0 DOWN PAYMENT Open 8 to 5 Monday to Friday - 8 m 12 Saturday Unionville 298W14 LUMBER CO. LTD. , 71 Centre St. East, TU. 4-1361 King City, Oak Ridges “rho Liberal" is always pleased to publish items of Intel- est regarding people and events In the Oak Ridges-Lake - Wilcox and King City districts. 011: news correspondent in Klng City in Mrs. William J. Houston. telephone TEmple 3-5457: and in Oak Ridges-Lake Wilcox. Mn Elisabeth Orton. Aubrey Ave” phone Pl. 8-5610. SHEPPARD 8. GILL NORTHTOWN SHOPPING CENTRE WILLOWDALE BUILDERS' SUPPLIES 36 Months To Pay Shingles & Roofing Materials, etc. ”: luun Ullv Prior to‘the wedding of Miss Irene Hudson ang Mr. John Her- ring, the Ih'aid of .honogp Miss Jennifer Findlay, entertained neighbours, relatives and school friends at a miscellaneous show- For the Wedding trip to Niag- ara Falls, the bride travelled in a blue nylon dress with white fur jacket, white accessories, and corsage of pink and white roses. She was employed ‘as teller in a Toronto Bank’of Nova Scotia. The couple will be living on Springhill Rd., while the groom works in Toronto with a motor products, firm. Bridal Shawer A“ - _A.' The bride’s mother greeted the newly-wed couple at the thres- hold with a loaf of Ukrainian bread she had baked and sprinkl- ed with salt an placed on a silver tray, covered with a Ukrainian- embroidered cloth. The bread, according to custom, represented the parents’ wish the couple would never be poor. A ""1‘Vhevi‘réligrious symbol was then presented to the groom for safe keeping for succeeding genera- tions. Before the bride and groom entered the house, they joined in a Ukrainian tradition of the bride’s family. Her father blessed them with a statue of the Mad- onna, which they kissed as they were wished happiness and a good life and were qdmonished to love each other. ‘ In the Church Hall, coffee and wedding cake were served to 65 guests before 'they went on :o the home of the bride’s parents on Kingslynn Drive, Valentine Acres. The bride’s mother wore a blue trepe dress with small blue flow- ered hat and corsage of pink roses. The groom’s mother was dressed in a two-piece beige en- semble of silk organza with a lit.- tle flowered hat to match, cor- al accessories and a carsage of coral roses. If you want to sell your homeâ€"you’ll find that National Trust Realtors will give you fast, dependable service in getting the right buyer for your homeâ€"at the right price. We invite you to come in or phone BA 5-6429. Here’s your key to better livingâ€"a finer, more suitable homeâ€"in the locality you want. Come-to National Trust at Northtown Shop- ping Centre and choose from a wide selection of homes in Willowdale, Richmond Hill, the Bayview district and North York. National Trust offers you "Photo Co-op Service”â€" and 60 years’ experience in real estate. Last Thursday a group of stud- ents from Oak Ridges Public School attended a music festival at Woodbridge. The festival had many fine vocal groups, pianists, etc. Our local children did -v.ery well. Grade 7 & 8 triple trio, made up of all girls, placed first. The senior public school choir, comprised of boys and girls of Grades 5, 6, 7 and 8 also placed first in their class, and a special group from Mrs. Fairbairn’s room, Grade 4, achieved 81 marks and this was the junior group’s first competition. Mrs. Joy Ham- den led the children and also tea- ches them music at the school. The, children were transported . A correction is in order, due to a misunderstanding it was stated that “28 members graduated” from Toronto Bible College. This should have read “28 members were present to watch the grad- uation exercises". Socials . GROWER -â€" FLORIST Since 1830 The finest in floral design- and bedding plants. PHONE ALpine 7-1471 Keele Street. Maple, Ont. mm». W It was announced earlier in this column that Mrs. Hill, wife of the late Rev. C. Hill, would be speaker at the ladies’ meeting last week. However, due to un- foreseen circumstances, Mrs. Hill was unable to be present and Pastor M. Reif addressed the la- dies. Mrs. Hill will be present on May 19 to speak of her work with the Jewels of Jesus Mission in Toronto. All are welcome. ‘ Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. A. Boyd, Lake Wilcox, on {chg birth of a son last week. On Friday last, a visiting team from People's Church, Lake Wil- cox, held a special Mother’s Day service at the Willows Rest Home. Pastor Mr. Martin Reif conducted the service, and Mrs. Reif and Mr. Don Galbraith of Aurora rendered solos. Prizes were given for the spot dance which was won by Sharon Palmer and Lesley Zaiser, Cathie Kilcup and Richard Inman. The elimination dance was won by Linda Inman and John Lomax. The prizes were donated â€" ma- On Friday, April 29 the Tem- perancevllle Home & School As- sociation held a Teen Dance in the school for the teenagers of the district. This proved to be a great success, featuring rock and roll, the strole, and specialty dances. Temperanceville H.&S. Holds Teen Age Dances May Oak Ridges. Lake Wilc’ax Socials Mamba-aim. meEddoBoai On Sunday, Baptismal services were held at St. Paul’s United Church. The two children of Mr. and Mrs. P. Distasi, Bond Ave.. and Valerie Crey, daughter of Mrs. Val Carey and the late Mr. V. Carey, and Mrs. Carey’s in- fant grandson were baptized. Par- ents of the latter are Mr. and Mrs. L. Morin. ’A Camp Rally took place this past week, and Rev. Gordon Winch, St. Paul’s United, and Rev. Patterson, co-directors of the boys’ Camp played hosts to some 100 boys who have attended Camp Ahshunyoong over the past few years. Also present was Mr. Harry Sexton of Aurora, business manager for the camp. Rev. Winch informs us that reserva- tions for camp are going much faster this year than usual and parents of boys interested should contact Mr. Sexton very soon. First camp for senior boys begins June 29th. Junior boys will go on July 9. Don’t forget the ‘Ernie Lindell’ show to be held at the Legion Hall, King Side Road on May 21 (Saturday). It will be a real fam- ily show, two solid hours of en- tertainment. Tickets are available at the door, or call PR. 3-5610 or PR. 3-5638. St. Paul’s United Approximater 47 members of the Canadian Legion, Branch 570 Bowling League, attended their annual banquet on Saturday, May 7. A delicious turkey supper was cooked by the ladies of the Oak Ridges Legion Branch, and an evening of dancing followed. The banquet was held at the Aurora Legion Hall, due to existing em- ergencies at our local hall. Mrs. G. Cragg, Lake Wilcox, organized the banquet and those helping her were: Mrs. E. Cook, Mrs. G. Marr, Mrs. G. Windsor, Mrs. G. Murray and Mrs. F. Warden. It is learned that test drill- ing will begin very soon in Oak Ridges, in search of a good water supply. Terms have been discus- sed between council, the Ontario Water Resources Commission and Charles Connor and Harvey Ma- shlnter, on whose property it is hoped to find the necessary water supply. Other areas may be med also. by bus with several of the teach- ers accompanying them. Congrat- ulations! Oak Ridges children, for a very worthy performance. Water Supply Chaperones of the evening were Mrs. Kilcup and Mr. Sharp. Mr. Boyce and Mrs. Pearce were in charge of looking after the re- cords and novelty dances. Mrs. Fleur was door lady in charge of the proceeds. The net profit amounted to $2.26 which proves this is not a money-making pro- ject but one for the enjoyment of the young folk. As this dance was such a success, the home and school hopes to have another the third week in May. nyjhanks to the donor. Guides and Brownies are hold- ing their Church Parade Sunday morning May 15 at King City United Church, meeting outside At the reception tendered by the congregation of St. Mary’s Church, where the bride is or- ganist, a handsome silver tray and coffee service were present- ed. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Boyd of Richmond Hill made a gift of sterling silver at their party for the bride and groom. Sever- al smaller dinner parties honored the couple during the past few weeks. Church Parade Mrs. Nigel Western entertained at a shower, when the - couple were presented with a banquet cloth. Mrs. Al Rollinson of King City gave a linen shower and Mrs. Frank Pearcey of Port Cre- dit, a dinner. Mrs. Jack Large of Richmond Hill was hostess at two teas; Mrs. Robert Singer of Don Mills, a dinner party, and Mrs. Frank Taylor of Toronto gave a shower. attended by choir members of First Ave. Baptist Church. First prize shields were won by Grades 3 and 4 and by Grades 1 and 2 of Doris M. Patton School. Grades 1 and 2 of Eva L. Dennis School placed second. All the pupils hail been trained by Mr. Illytd Harris of Aurora. Bridal Parties King City firemen joined Au- rora Brigade in vainly trying to save a big transport truck, which burned on Highway 400 last week. The driver, G. Warner of Toronto, escaped unhurt from his truck, which carried transform- ers, tentsand other Hydro supâ€" plies. The Department of Trans- port investigated at the scene, about two miles south of the Schomberg - Aurora road. Win At Festival Once again, King City school children performed successfully at last Thursday’s Music Festival at Woodbridge. Prior to the Cover-Armstrong wedding in St. Mary's Anglican Church, Richmond Hill, several parties were given in honor of the bridal couple. Mrs. McCallum told The Lib- eral the York Manor residents wanted them to return and wel- come programs provided by or- ganizations. Truck Burned Mrs. Arthur Rossiter, a leader of King City United C.G.I.T., at- tended with President Stephanie Currie, Lynn and Lee Scott, Jan- ey Abrahams, Rosemary David- son, Valerie Patterson Sharon Smith and Lynn McCoppen. Visit York Manor The visitors served refresh- ments and distributed corsages of brightly-colored foam rubber flowers made by the C.G.I.T. About 40 senior citizens of York Manor were entertained at a program presented by the W. M. S. and C.G.I.'1‘. of St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church. President Mrs. Donald McCallum introduced Mrs. William Will- oughby, who gave two readings; Ruth Nelson of Willowdale, who performed the Highland Fling and Sword Dance; Terry Sinclair, Nancy Uttly and Mac MacPher- son, a Willowdale accordion trio, and the C.G.I.T., who sang two groups of four selections. King City’s two groups of C.G.I.T. were represented at the York County Rally in Richmond Hill. From St. Andrew’s Presby- terian Church, Leaders Mrs. Ho- ward Clegg and Miss Betty Ar- buckle accompanied Mary and Ruth Agar, Mary Rawlings and Linda Clegg to the morning and afternoon sessions in Richmond Hill United Church. Rev. Martin Jenkinson preach- ed at the 89th Anniversary Ser- vice of King City United Church in the morning. In the evening the congregation saw a film, “011 This Rock,” showing development of Knob Lake on the Ontario- Quebec border. Afterwards a Fireside Hour was held in the Church Hall downstairs. At Conference The local group of housewives, including Mrs. William Thomp~ son, Mrs. Bruce Rawlings, Mrs. Alex Currie, Mrs. David Glass and Mrs. Frank DeCarle, had their picture taken to record their pleasant outings. Anniversary Service Mrs. William Derrick won the high single trophy and Mrs. Rus- sell Rawlings, the high triple award as their bowling group concluded its season at Richmond Hill. Two years ago Mrs. Derrick took high single honors for lea- gue bowling. Mr. James B. Houston is ex- pected to be in York County Hospital, Newmarket, until the end of the month at least, fol- lowing a coronary attack. Mré. George Bennet is a pa- tient at N ewmarket._ Best Bowlers Among those enjoying the soc- ial evening were Mrs. Irving L. Scott. Mrs. William Willoughby. Mrs. C. T. Jones, Mrs. Don O’Neil, Mrs. Austin Rumble. Mrs. Robert Innes, Mrs. Wyer’s sister, Miss Lois Atherley, and their cousin, Mrs. Ruby Jackson, of Toronto. In Hospital Blood Donors’ Clinic King City is affected by results of the May 17 Blood Donors’ Clinic, to be held in Aurora at the United Church Hall. A haemoglobin test is given at the clinic to ensure donors have a healthy blood count. Donations are not taken from people who have hag] malgaria _or jaundice. According to Dr. Quentin Har- dy, King City physician, about 50 pints of blood are received in a year by residents of this area needing transfusions at York County Hospital Newmarket. Hours for next Tuesday's clinic are from‘z to 4:30 and from 6:30 to 8:30 pm. Mrs. J. E. B. Garstang at PA. 7-5672 is looking after enrolment of volunteers. Mrs. Emerson Wallace and Mr. Stan Roots welcome local inquir- les. Mrs. Burt Wyer of Heritage Park entertained at 3 Stanley party, when Mrs. Barbara Mc- Donald of Toronto demonstrated cleaning equipment, brushes and toiletries. Experienced donors assure “there’s nothing to it” and the process takes little time. Hostess Party King City Notes Temporarily the bride and groom will be living at Long Branch. They plan to move short- ly to Maple. The bride attended Aurora High School and the To- ronto Conservatory of Music. For travelling to Virginia, the bride had chosen a brown and beige suit with beaver jacket, a small brown velvet hat and brown accessories. Following the ceremony a re- ception for sixty guests was held at the bride's home, where her mother received, wearing a brown and beige ensemble with small hat of beige satin and cor- sage of yellow roses. The groom’s mother assisted, gowned in green silk with small hat of pink pe- tals and pink rose corsage. Mrs. Victor Easton of Toronto played the wedding music for the fully choral service conducted by Rev. James O’Neil and Rev. Ar- thur Chote. The Recessionai Hymn had been written for the bride and dedicated to her by a former Toronto choir member. Mr. Jack Smith, now soloist at Howard Park United Church. During the signing of the regis- tel;L Mr. Jack Large gang. Given in marriage by her bra- ther, Mr. George Armstrong of King City the bride was beau- tifully dressed in a champagne satin gown with bodice and over- skirt of French lace in the same lovely shade. She wore a match- ing net shoulder-veil caught to a small hat and carried in her lace-mittened hands a bouquet of Sweetheart roses. Mr. Douglas Gibson of Toronto was best man for his brother-in- law and ushers were Mr. Robert P. Singer and Mr. Arthur Coak- well. Miss Elaine Western was maid of honor and Misses Janet and Cathy Cover, bridesmaids. Anne Cover and Debbie Armstrong were flower girls. The attendants wore varying shades of green taf- feta and bandeaus of matching material and carried pink and white bouquets. Cover - Armstrong Wedding Pink roses and snapdragon formed a lovely background in St. Mary’s Anglican Church, Richmond Hill, for the marriage of the church organisk Miss Dor- othy Frances Armstrong. daugh- ter of Mrs. Frank Armstrong and the late Mr. Armstrong of King City, to Mr. Evan Alfred Cover of Long Branch, son oi‘Mr. and Mrs. John Cover. 15 minutes before the ten am. service. C. G. I. T. Night Twenty Laskay and King City United Church C. G. I. T. girls and nine other visitors attended the annual “C.G.I.T. Night" pro- gram of Easkay Church W.M.S. Association President Mrs. George Meadows, Mrs. Ralph Loney and Mrs. Kenneth Lawson arranged the sale in Willowdale and other volunteers acting as salesgirls Were Mrs. Robert Innes, Mrs. R. Roberts. Mrs. Archie MacDonald, Mrs. E. E. Harrison, Mrs. Robert lanes and Mrs. Donald Dixon. Mrs. Clyde Cairns preSIded and introduced the uniformed girls, who repeated their pur- pose and took charge of the ser- vice. Linda Cairns led the lesson. “Behold I send you faith to serve." Lila Ann Forester played a piano selection,_ “Blue Lagoon." 11-- Wet weather was blamed for the smaller turnout, the sale net- ting about $57, half the usual proceeds. Mrs. Donald Dixon was in charge of the door-to-door col- lection of rummage last week by Brownies and parents acting as chauffeurs. Another rummage sale in June is proposed by the Girl Guides' Local Association as a means of disposal of all items left over from last Saturday’s sale at Wil- lowdale. Mrs. Glen Dooks reviewed the Missionary Monthly and recom- mended several books to the girls, who were accompanied by their Leaders, Mrs. Emerson Wallace and Mrs. Don Hutchin- son. Mrs. Jesse Bryson gave a paper stressing “knowledge is ne- cessary, but can go only so far. It has to be put to practical use." She said performing tasks well was a practical example and sat- isfying. While refreshments were being served C.G.I.T. members joined in singing. Annual Field Day Plans are under way already for King City Lions' Club Field Day, July 1 in King Memorial Park, with Lion Gordon Orr ov- erseeing the program. Rummage Sale A mgdon's Coach Lines bus will provide transporta- tion for both trips between the village and “Kinghaven Farms." leaving the Arm- strong store at three and four pm. Mrs. Irving L. Scott and Mrs. Aubrey J. Gordon are again convening the annual social event to raise funds for the Cancer Society. Mrs. Keith Cambden is in charge of sandwiches, and Mrs. Don- ald Hadwen and Mrs. John Langqlon, the cookies. Pouring tea at a table de- corated by Mrs. Tory will be Mrs. Ronald Fraser, Mrs. Jack Barraclough, Mrs. Mar- tin Jenkinson, Mrs. Quentin Hardy. Mrs. James McPhee, Miss Kay Clark, Mrs. Laura Rolling and Mrs. Eric John- ston. Welcoming the guests will be Mrs. Donald Findlay, Pre- sident of Aurora and District Branch, Canadian Cancer Society; Mrs. Ian Gilchrist, President of King City Unit. and the hostess, Mrs.rTory. A major social event of King City District will be the annual Daffodil Tea Sat- urday afternoon, May 14th from 3 to 5, at “Kinghaven Farms," on King Sideroad, country home of Mr. and M13. S. _D. Tory. Daffodil Tea At Tory Farm webbing ONTARIO DEPARTMENT OF HIM/ELAN!) PUBLICITY. Hon HAULED ANYWHERE, L ANYTIME FRESH WATER Really live. Enjoy the fun of going places, doing things. It’s so easy in Ontario.Start your best summer ever by mailing the coupon below.‘ OF CHILDREN ATTAINING 6 YEARS OF AGE IN 1960 Those residing south and east of the C.N.R. Tracks at the Eva Dennis School, Kingslynn Drive. MONDAY, MAY 16, 9.30 am. to 11.30 am. All others at the Doris Patton School, Keele St. N. l to 3 pm. ' Nurse in attendance â€" Birth Certificates required. Phone TU. 4-1313 TO FARMERS 8. 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