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MARKHAM â€" On Sunday, June 26, the Markham District Veter- ans' Association held a drum- head service at the Markham Shopping Centre parking grounds to dedicate the Association col- ors. The service was conducted by Padre Wigby. The Markham High School Girls’ Band lead the parade. ‘ 12 THE LIBERAL,vRichmond Hill, Ontario, Thursday, June 30, 1960 Ask about your_Gas Company's Fi- nance Plan. Enjoy the advantages of a modern gas ran g nowâ€"pay on your mont ly gas IIL And rememberâ€"master chefs prefer the more dependable results of "open flame" gas cooking . . . faster, cleaner, a pleasure to use. SEE YOUR GAS APPUAIICE DEALER CONVENIENT TIME PAYMENT PlAN It's another example of the practical, work-saving features you get with today's modern gas ranges. Compare them for convenience . . . with their fully automatic controls. Com- pare them for beauty . . . with their trim, attractive appearance. Compare them for priceâ€"they cost less to buy, less to install, far less to maintain. typewriters - Adding Machines SALES a SERVICE - RENTALS your omce machine specials? 88 Baker Ave.. Richmond Hill Come To RICHMOND HILL HARDWARE FREE DELIVERY DAILY 11 A.M. - 4 RM. 24 YONGE STREET SOUTH TU. 4-2101 GOODS SATISFACTORY on MONEY REFUNDED Day or Evenings TU. 4-1745 WHEN IT COMES TO HARDWARE! Tiny thermostat in the centre of the burner automatically adiusts flame to maintain temperature you set. See portable models at 'Wlxht’l Pharmth l. H SIMS @onsumers’Cfias 0R- BICHMOND HILL â€" AVenue 5-3722 MARKHAM â€" Discussions are underway between officials of Markham Village, the Depart- ment of Planning and Develop- ment and Wal-Don Development relaUve to a prograni of indus- trial development for the village. The question of financing and good planning win be gone into thoroughly before any decision is reached. . All popular makes on hand Special Students’ Rates i Betty Bright suggesfs . . . I l SKILLE'I' SPECIAL : IBLUE FLAME SPAGHE'I'TII ‘to his players that they got the best accommodation available and that we have no wealthy parks commission to maintain our soft- ball diamond. As ambassadors of good will this team just isn't with it. These comménts plus others about the playing field did a great deal to endear Mr. Ken Averell’s Team to those fans present. Mr. Avarell might do well to explain is indeed passing strange as major league dressing rooms are not available anywhere in the league. The Avarell Team- seemed somewhat disconcerted at the dressing room provided for their use. The Scout Hall was set aside for the purpose but some of the players seemed a bit put out a- bout the accommodation and this Avarell’s All-Stars made their initial appearance in Richmond Hill last Thursday night but a steady drizzlelsaw umpire Lou Visconti stop the game in the se- cond inning. Pitchers Chet Mal- anka forfAvarells and Billy Jack- son for Dynes Jewellers were having trouble controlling the wet, slippery ball and had the game not been halted would have turned into a travesty. Don’t Like Dressing Room Avarells 8. Dynes Game Rained Out “LIBERAL” CLASSIFIEDS TU. 4-1105 On Monday of this week a field day was held at the school for Milliken, Hagerman. RS. 7 and P.S. 5 Markham, with ap- proximately 300 children in at- tendance. Tuesday was the senior room picnic and Wednesday was the graduation party for 1959 and 1960 students, held at Buttonbrae Farm. the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray McTavish. A Arriving at the camp site in the rain and wind were Cub mas- ters Les Walters and -Bill Draper, Correspondent: Mrs. F. H. Lea! n. R. 2 Goninley Phone AXminster 3-6188 With July at hand, Vacation School preparations for the Vic- toria Square circuit are under- way. The week of July 11-15 has been selected. and the school will be held at Headford as in other years. With so much extra-mural ac- tivity the teachers are hard press- ed to find time to complete reg- isters and records, but this week will see the beginning of much needed vacations. Music Recital lst Lafigstaff Cubs held their weekend camp at Oxâ€"Trail on Friday, June 24 to Sunday, June 26. ‘ On Thursday of last week a chartered bus and private cars transported school children and their parents and younger broth- ers and sisters to The Maples for a family picnic. A pleasant day was spent. 7 Each year at this time the pupils of Mrs. S. J. English pre- sent a piano and vocal recital to mark the end of the season's work. As a rule parents and mem- bers of the community are guests and the event has been held at Brown’s Corners United Church in former years, but this year Mrs. English entertained her pupils at her home, and only the young people were present, along with 7 a friends Charles Hewitt School tion The first executive of the Charles Howitt School Associa- tion was held in the home of Mrs. Keith Hall, Denham D11, on Monday. Mrs.'A. Pollock, president, in- troduced the new principal, Mr. Ralph Brown to the members. September’s get-together will be a “Get to Know your Tea- chers” night and a dance will be held in October. Dance Com- mittee comprise of the following; Mrs. A. W. Miller, Chairman; Mrs. Marg. Warner, Mrs. E. E. Spears and Mr. Bob Thompson. Cub Camp The children in this area will be picked up by Mr. Norman Reid’s school bus at approximate- ly 8.30 21.111. for transportation to Headford. Bible school will be conducted from 9.00 am. to 11.30 am. with crafts and recreation, and at 11.45 children will be re- turned to their homes. Children who will be four by September may attend. The age groups range from 4 to 14. For further informa- tion please call Mrs. F. H. Leaf, AX. 3-6188. School Activities School life at Buttonvllle has hit such a whirl that data regard~ ing winners of the Bicycle Rodeo held for Buttonville School chil- dren at the Markham Township Police offices early last week is still not available, but more of that next week. Many suggestions were made for the new organization for the coming year and suggested com- mittees were as follows: Social Convenors Com; Grade Mothers, Dance Committee and Scholar- ship Committee. On Friday of last week the Buttonville School Girls' base- ball team brought home the pen- nant when they won the final game with Stoufiville. The score was a close one â€" 10-9. Members of the team were Patricia Patterson, Maureen Mar- tin, Kathi Murgaski, Bea Kloos- terman, Patsy Williams, Astrid Flaska, Mary Champion. Marion Konig and substitutes Marcelle Storey and Susan Harrott. The Explorers Group are rest- ing for the summer but will re- sume meeting in September. The affiliation service was held at the closing meeting when Mrs. Ray Jennings received the treas- urer's chest on behalf of York Presbyterial. The Explorers had a' very enjoyable and successful year. They sent $10.00 to Pres- The W.A. and W.M.S. meetings were held at the home of Mrs. Ray Jennings on Thursday, June 23. Mrs. F. Boys expressed ap- preciation to all ladies who assist- ed with the strawberry supper, There will be a family picnic and pot luck supper at the church grounds on July 21. Program is in charge of Mrs. Wm. Turner, Mrs. F. Boys, and Mrs. F. Hare. Explorers Mr. Wallace. Newmarket, 'will conduct the Sunday morning ser- vice at 9.45 am. at Temperance- ville on July 3. Mr. Wallace is always a welcome speaker and a good congregation will be apprec- iated. Sunday school is discontinued now for the summer months. However, Junior congregation will be carried on and it is hoped all children able to will attend church and the junior congrega- tion period. 25 Roosevelt Drive 108 Yongehurst The program was a delightful BUTTONVILLE CORRESPONDENT: MRS. MILTON WELLS. R. R. 3. KING Phone PR. 3-5239 TEMPERANCEVILLE NEWS féw former pupils and RICHVALE NEWS MRS. A. BLACKBURN CORRESPONDENTS: MRS. E. E. SPEARS :Associ; In district play-down for pro- vincial lawn bowling honors Rich- mond Hill made an excellent showing. There were seven en- tries for the singles champion- ship and it has now been narrow- ed down to two, James‘Grainger of Richmond Hill and Mr. Roul- ston of the I.B.M. club. The fin- als will be played at Stouffville July 5th. There were five entries in the rink competition and Skip Floyd Perkins is in the finals with skip J. Rutherford of Agincourt. Other members of the Richmond Hill rink are Russell Lynett, Barry Brent and Warren Hall. Twelve entries in the doubles have narrowed down to the fours with A1 White and Morley Hall of Richmond Hill in the play-offs with Markham, Stouffville and Newmarket. The final games will be played at Markham. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Jones and their family are vacationing near Midland. Rev. and Mrs. were expected farm this week month’s vacation Mrs. Wm. Baker, Westwood Lane flew to Ottawa on Friday, June 24 to meet her husband and attend the Garden Party given to Chief Justice Kerwin, to celebrate his 25 years in office. It is to be held at Rideau Club. assisted by four Scouts, Doug Da- vies, Tlm Newman, Alan Webster and Bob Spears to look after eighteen Cubs. The Mothers who volunteered 'to help cook were Mrs. W. Ellis, Mrs. A. W. Miller, Mrs. R. Clark and Mrs. E. Spears. The camp was well organized and the leaders are to be con- gratulated for keeping an active program going all the time. The Cubs followed trails, went on hikes, had swimming instruction, passed swimming and athletic badges and for recreation played soccer and horse shoes, in fact, they were so busy that on Satur- day night after a big camp fire of songs and toasting marsh-mal- lows, they crawled into their tents and had to be wakened in the morning. Pupils of Mrs. English receive so much in the way of musician- ship and it was a pleasure to hear their performance. Jeffrey Miller’s fourth birth- day which fell on Monday, June 27, was celebrated on Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Miller and his four brothers, who joined the Horton family for a picnic at Little Lake. Friends are sorry to learn that Mrs. Wm. McGimpsey is not well. We wish her a rapid return to health. There were piano solos by Tom Arnold, Margaret Selders, Rob- ert Patfield, Anita Orr, Rachel Farquharson, Astrid Flaska, Cath- ie Murgaski, Maureen Martin, Dawn Tatton, Barbara Empring- ham, Dianne Donelly,- Ronnie Orr, Mary Champion, Danny Far- quharson, Mary Steckley, Helen Sutherland, Wendy Parsons, Shar- on Rumble, Paulette Morley, Pa- tricia Patterson, Janice Farqu- harson and Jean Gladding. For Tom Arnold, Robert Patfield, Astrid Flaska, Dawn Tatton and Mary Steckley it was a first per- formance in public, and already one or two of these pianists show- ed considerable finesse. Vocal duets by Wendy and Mar- garet Parsons, who sang “Six Little Ducks,” Margaret and Pa- tricia Patterson, singing It is No Secret, and Helen Sutherland and Darlene Brumwell who sang All Hail Lovely Spring and Mariani- ana, added variety to the pro- gram and everyone enjoyed a sextette composed of Astrid Flaska, Maureen Martin, Mary Champion, Paulette Morley, Pa- tricia Patterson and Kathi Mur- gaski. Following the program refresh- ments were served on the lawn. Tea assistants were Misses Mar- garet Patterson, Nancy Brown, Joy Fuller and Mrs. F. H. Leaf. Neighborhood Notes Mr. and Mrs. Jack Macklin and family entertained 25 mem- bers of the Clark family on the occasion of Mr. Wm. Clark’s birthday, Sunday, June 29. It was a very happy and pleasant gathering for all who were in attendance to enjoy the buffet supper and the company of all the family members. The parents arrived on Sunday and most of them stayed for a picnic supper. Garden Party in Ottawa - one, and the children excelled Judy Paxton was the surprised and pleased recipient of the aw- ard for the best all round mem- ber of the senior girls work and worship club. All the girls are going on a picnic to Centre Is- land on July 2. bytegy, $2.00 to the W.M.S. and a crib quilt and a number of bars of soap for the bale. Personals Mrs. Wm. Turner had the pleas- ure of winning 14 prizes at the peony show, including four firsts and reserve grand champion for peony b100m specimen. The annual reunion of the Rumble family was held at Erin- dale Park on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Rumble, Danny Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Jen- nings, Donna and Gerald were among those present. Cathie Macklin had a delight- ful time on Saturday entertaining a group of school chums at a belated birthday party. Good Showing By Local Bowlers Phone AV. 5-3116 Phone TU. 4-2617 Morrison Seller at the Rodick to commence a There was _a lengthy discussion of education costs which are re- ported elsewhere in this issue. (Continued from Page 1) ING and â€" how long will it con- tinue. . . . . ing from the assessment depart- ment figures showing the taxes of comparable operations in other municipalities. He said “I'd like to know what a’ similar factory pays in North York or Scarboro. There’s little use sitting here bi- ting our finger-nails with‘out any yardstick to go by.” On motion of Councillor Brad- stock council will ask the assess~ ment commissioner for a report on taxes paid by industry in other municipalities. round, He looked at me, there on the ground. His face full of joy, so kind and sweet, (Such a person on earth I desire to meet); As round as an apple, as white as the snow, That looks like a ball from the earth down below. My mother said he's a silent , thing, He looked to be covered with a diamond ring: The kind old gentlemen seemed to say, “What did my children do Year Tax 1957 ......... $177.92 1958 .......... 264.60 1959 308.45 1960 380.69 I know of course that drains, water, roads and maintenance has to be met, nevertheless I am an elderly member and too old to work â€" in my 78th year â€" no weekly pay packet. I live alone in this house, the former members of a family left three years ago and as such have to consider the yearly rising costs. .. _ -..._., “nu-“u. Your comment on these points would be welcome. Faithfully yours, H. W. Rosenthal Discussing the letters Reeve W. J. Haggart said it is impos- sible for Council to make any reductions. He said however he would be interested to hear from Council members whbv proposed a tax rate even higher than adopt- ed by Council. The following poem was writ- ten by Jacqueline Bryers, of Toâ€" ronto, the eightâ€"year-old grand- daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Angle, Richmond Hill, and it ap- peared in the Children’s Corner of a Toronto newspaper. today?" Our moon’s a jewel for every night, It always sheds a brilliant light: Through rain, and snow, and icy sleet; Its beauty never can compete. Jacqueline Bryers Jacqueline is the daughter of the former Pauline Angle and the youngestAof three sisteys. lndustries Protest- Councillot J. W. Bradstock said he would be interested in obtain- THE MOON As I was looking at the moon one night, ' ‘ I seemed to see a curious sight; A jolly old man with a face so An artist too, one of her draw- ings â€" of a boy riding a bicy- cle â€" appears on the same page with the caption below, “Keep your eyes on the road and avoid SUDDEN ACCIDENTS while rid- My SCHOOL TAX is $193.06 although sending no children to schools â€" a high I consider un- reasonable and unjust which should receive a readjustment. Budding Poetess Just 8 Years Old ing your bicycle." 5435 YONGE S'I'., WILLOWDALE BA. 5 - 7101 NO DOWN PAYMENT HOME OF HILLMAN, SUNBEAM & VOLVO CARS NOTICE TO USED CAR BUYERS OUR LOT IS STILL LOADED WITH USED CARS ALL MAKES AND MODELS AND REMEMBER OPEN FRIDAY, JULY Ist AT N 0 RT H TOW NE AUTOMOBILE IS NECESSARY AND LONG TERM CONTRACTS ARE AVAILABLE Tax $177.92 264.60 308.45 380.69 21 Yonge St. N. A COMPLETELX PRIDHAM'S PAINT & WALLPAPER NEW MOORGARD lune 16th, 1%0. 3. The insurance, if any. presently available for crop insure ance in respect of each hazard; t. The rates charged or that might be charged by insurance against any or all hazards; i. The application of the Crop Insurance Act (Canada) to Ontario, or particular areas thereof, or in respect of par- ticqu crops or otherwise; . And to make such recommendations as are deemed advisable with respect thereto; The Committee invites representations from parties interested in any or all aspects of the foregoing terms of reference. Such repre- sentations should be in the form of written briefs, fifteen copies of which should be submitted to the Secretary of the Committee not later than September 15th, 1960. An opportunity will be given at a later date for those making submissions to appear in person before the Committee. On April 5th, 1960, the Legislative Assembly of Ontario appointed a Select Committee "to enquire i no all matters relating to insur- ance of agricultural crops produced in Ontario against hazards to those crops during the growing season," and, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, to inquire into the following matters: 1. The hazards afl'ecting each crop during the growing season. such as hail, drought, frost, wind, excessive rainfall, flood,- William A. Stewart. KER; Chairman CONCEPT IN EXTERIOR, PAINT! ‘ SENSATIONAI NEW PAINT FROM vinyl marl-r I'M FLAT HNISH PM wood siding, Noel“, Ihukos,s~cco,¢mm,chd« ‘ block or chum Ildln. Drie- in 30 minute: Clean: up wflh soapy woke Durable wrfuco lath Moor Permanent colon Select Committee on Crop Insurance disease, insect pests, etc.; The annual losses sustained by the producers from each ONTARIO LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY RICHMOND HILL Benjunln Moore Seactary. Box 247, Parliament Bldga; Toronto 2, Ontario. TU. 4-2819 $8.55 Flinn Gallon