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jguramu &u¢lio TU. 4-7131 We'll improve your puaLure and take hard-to-lose inches from your thighs, waist, hips and tummy without the use of drugs. Here 15 you chance to “do a ood turn”! Come and see “The lttlest Angel.” Tickets are lim- ited. For reserve phone TU. 4- 4205. Presented by the Beverley Ac- res Scout Auxiliary it will take place in St. Matthew’s United Church on Crosby Ave. at 7.30 pm. December 16 and 17. Also showing is “Christmas Customs Near and Far". Admission is children 15c and adults 30c. A refreshment booth will be open and all proceeds are toihelp the cubs and scouts. jigurama \Szluclio Richmond Theatre Building "The Littlest Angel” ls coming to Richmond Hill. Don’t miss your chance to see this special show- ing of the movie guaranteed to send you home with a glow in your heart. Richmond Hill TU. 4-1245 Drains Cleaned & Repaired Mary Monks. member of the Curtain Club, was a guest on the programme "Live a Borrowed Life'flon CBC television last Thursday evening. Taking the life of Nell Gwynn, Mary proved that there was little she didn’t know about her borrowed life, and competently answered the many questions put to her. On Monday, December 19th, Mary will be playing the lead in the one act play “No Exit" by Jean Sartre. to be performed in St. Mary's Anglican Church base- ment. , ‘ Sanitary Contractor Mrs. J. Henderson, Karen and Susan recently returned to their home on Axminster Drive follow- ing a four-month trip to England. During her stay she vislted with her mother, Mrs. A. Carey. sister Mrs. J. Booker, in Wallasey, Ches- hire, and with her husband’s par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Henderson at Stenhousemulr, near Stirling, Scotland. Mrs. Pearl Durston flew by plane from Manitoba to attend the funeral of her sister Mrs. Annie Leece, Roseview Avenue, 'on Monday of this week. “The Liberal” joins the community in extending sincere sympathy to Mrs. Leece's sorrowing family. A Christmas Party for the prim- ary Sunday School of the Pres- byterian Church is planned for 2.30 pm. this Saturday. The an- nual Christmas concert of the senior Sunday School will be held next Monday night. White Gifts will be received on Sunday morn- ing, December 18. The Richmond Hill Presbyter- lan Church Choir is preparing an evening of Christmas music to be presented in the church on Sun- day evening, Decembet 18. at 7.30 pm. Septic Tanks Pumped J ameé Grainger 130 Yonze St. S. ‘ Richmond Hill, Ont. TU. 4-1529 C. STUNDEN STATE FARM INSURANCE TU. 4-1463 Editor Margot Crack One of the busiest organiza- tions in town at the moment is the Curtain Club. Not only is it engaged in moving into its new home on Mill Street, its members are meeting almost every _night in the week, Saturday not exclud- ed. in preparation for their Christmas Pantomime, Sleeping Beauty. A smaller section of the club is simultaneously rehears- ing the one-act play “No Exit,” which was previously scheduled to be presented in the basement of St. Mary's Anglican Church at 8 pm. on Monday, Dec., 12, but in order to fit in the re- quired number of rehearsals for both pantomime and play, the latter has been held back‘ until Dec. 19 same time and place. There will be a small admission charge to “No Exit" and refreshâ€" ment will be served following the performance. So much interest has been a~ roused by the preparations for the pantomime that the club is reminding friends to secure tic- kets now for Dec. 28, 29 or 30th, available from Louise Queen, TU. 4-3595. and friends who made this a successful Christmas Fain “Another very successful Christmas Fair" were the words heard throughout the Christian Education Building of Richmond Hill United Church on Friday, November 25th. The Tea Room with its welcome cup of tea and cheery Christmas atmosphere. The smile on the children’s faces at the Fish Pond or as they viewâ€" ed the hundreds of articles priced just for their little pocketbooks The December meeting of the Harriet Taylor Auxiliary, W.M.S. with Mrs. G. Fumerton convenor, was held in the chapel of Rich- mond Hill United Church. The Christmas story was told in Bib- le readings by Mrs. Gordon Rob- inson, interspersed with Christ- mas hymns, and meditations by Mrs. C. G. Higginson. The Christ- mas ofiering was dedicated be- fore the creche. The social hour in the church parlor consisted of Christmas carols and Christmas stories by Mrs. Fumerton, Mrs. Higginson and Mrs. Robinson. A unique touch was added when Mrs. L. Clement as Mrs. Santa Claus and her pixies in green caps, Mrs. G. Clubine and Mrs. 0. Mallory served refreshments. Mr. Hitchins spoke of the dif- ficulties that are encountered in re-educating Africans to modern day thinking and administration. Centuries old tribal customs and superstitions are not easily over- come Mr. Hitchins pointed out, and as such create a formidable barrier to an early attainment of self-government. Rotarians were greatly inter- ested in Mr. Hitchins' excellent collection of native African handi- crafts which he had gathered during his years in Africa. at the Children’s Corner. The candies and home baking look- ed and tasted delicious and the Flower Booth was massed with colourful blooms. The extra spec- ial quality and quantity of the Christmas decorations, aprons, dolls clothes. millinery and other crafts that all made this the best bazaar yet. children watched the movie just for them. to the harc‘ Ruth Miller '1‘ne social hour in the church parlor consisted of Christmas carols and Christmas stories by Mrs. Fumerton, Mrs. Higginson and Mrs. Robinson. A unique touch was added when Mrs. L. Clement as Mrs. Santa Claus and her pixies in green caps, Mrs. G. Clnbine and Mrs. 0. Mallory served refreshments. t a: it nu Richmond Hill Rotary Club re- port that they enjoyed a most interesting talk last Monday night by Mr. Douglas Hitchins. Mr. Hitchins, a professional en- gineer, spent 10 years in Africa and gained a penetrating insight into me _ problems of its people, On Monday evening the W. A. of the Richmond Hill Presbyter- ian Church held their meeting and approved the choise of of- ficers for the 1961 executive, which will be capably headed by Mrs. M. Docherty as President. Mrs. Docherty succeeds Mrs. D. F. Bennett who was presented with twin casserole dishes on a stand, in appreciation of her hard work, efficiency and inspir- ation to the group for the past two years. Mrs. Bennett served the ladies ‘with delightful refreshments, the table and napkins being decorated in the Christmas theme. a x up w Mr. M. S. Dorey, accountant, Richmond Hill branch of the Bank of Nova Scotia - accompan- ied by Mrs. Dorey - visited last weekend at the home of Mrs. Dor- ey’s parents. Mr. and Mrs. Ira O’Neil. Peterborough. While en- joying the family re-union, the Dorey couple renewed acquain- tance with friends and former bank associates when attending the annual “Christmas Party" staged by the staff of the Bank of Nova Scotia, Peterborough, at which branch Mr. Darcy was ass’t accountant befdre transfer to Richmond Hill. A délicic either chili On Saturday evening Novem- ber 26, the Couples Club of Rich- mond Hill Presbyterian Church met in the Sunday School Hall to hear Mrs. Barker, Wood‘bridge. tell of her trip to the Holy Land. Along with Mrs. Barker’s very enlightening talk, she showed coloured slides taken while in the Holy Land. The VanderBent Quartet from Heise Hill Church very ably rendered several selec- tions. In appreciation the club presented roses to Mrs. Barker and the quartet. On December 17, the Couples Club will hold their annual Christmas banquet in the Sunday School hall. A delightful performance was given by ten year old Lynda Reeds of Maple, Ont., pupil of Miss Ruth Gafson, who sang a few selections last Wednesday evening at the annual meeting of the York Countvarogressive Conservatives. \Ond very enjoyed sincere word of rd working cor OUS SMC supper O enwic S such hanks TH; The driftwood salesmen were Mr. A. Samuels. Mr. H. Calverley, Mr. G. McDonald while the stamp table was under care of Mr. G. Steward. The affair was well patronized by the good citizens of the Hill and was therefore a very success- ful undertaking. Mrs. M. Duncan and Mrs. C. Brown were in charge of the white elephant stand with items ranging from costume jewelry to useful glasses, dishes and games. Candy, cakes, pies and pre- serves on the pantry stall were presided over by Mrs. F. Davis and Mrs. N. Clement. The mis- cellaneous table by Mrs. E. Mills, Mrs. E. Kennedy, Miss Janet Hall; plants under care of Mr. J. Ellis. Mr. W. Skilliter, Mr. C. Wright and Mr. D. Howard. Mrs. Eleanor Silk of 46 Mary- vale Crescent was princess for a day in Toronto Monday. She was one of several Bell Telephone girls chosen as princesses to in- troduce the new “Princess” tele- phone in this region. The Senior Citizens Club laun- ched its winter day centre season with a bazaar in its new quar- ters located in the Municipal Hall. A number of friends and mem- bers of the local Progressive Con- servative Association gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Sweeney, 70 Highland Lane on Friday evening for a farewell party for Mr. Sweeney. The ap- pointment of Mr. Sweeney as He- turning Officer for York North Federal Constituency was recent- ,ly announced by the Diefenbaker Government and he accordingly resigned all offices in the assoc- iation. Mr. Sweeney has been ac- tive in the association for about seven years. serving as Vice- President of the York North Ride ing Association and as President of the Richmond Hill Men’s As- )ng: Eleanor, who works in the Bell's northeast district, presided at an early morning party at the Bell’s Steeles Ave., work centre to welcome the "Princess" in her district. Later, she made an of- ficial royal tour of other north- east Toronto company locations. The “Princess” was officially launched throughout the Bell's western region, which includes most of Ontario, on December 5. Named for its classic simplicity of design, the new telephone is oval-shaped and smaller than the standard models. “A really big show!" was the result of the Patti-Lu Shop’s “Men Only Shopping Night” which took place at her Yonge St. store on Monday. During the evening fifty men shoppers ably assisted by Patti-Lu and staff, made their purchases for their own personal Christmas giving. At Richmond Hill Presbyterian Church on Friday. December 9, at 8 pm. a Pre-Communion ser- vice will be held. New members will be received into the church on that occasion. A social hour convened by the Women’s Auxil- iary will follow this reception when the new members will be welcomed by the members of the congregation. Sandra Celsie, young country style singer will be performing on the Tommy Hunter Show on CBL CBC radio next Friday at‘ 1.15 pm. Plan to listen to this lunch time programme and if you enjoy Sandra’s singing,,why not write to the radio station express- ing your appreciation? By doing so, you will be assisting a fine young local entertainer further her career. At Richmond Hill Presbyterian Church on Sunday morning the following children received the Sacrament of Baptism. Julie Anne, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. V. Thornhill of Richvale; and Edward Henry, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Ter Schmltten, of Torâ€" onto. The children were also presented with Bibles by the Sun- day School. The eighteenth .nnual Frosty Frolic Dance at the Royal York is an attractive social event for High School students to mark the end of exams and the start of Christmas Holidays. Tickets at Richmond Hill High may be hgd from Smith. He replied: “I’ll send the shov- ‘els out on another truck. Just lean on each other until they set there.” :iau’or Amon nong the guests present at party were Mr. C. A. Ca- ;, M.P., Major A. A. Macken- M.P.P., Mr. D. M. Findlay, President of the York North 1g Association. Mrs. Connie NS and Mr. J. Graves, nts of the Ladies and Associations of Richmond min. Percival 01- Sandy Those confirmed were: Sidney Charles Acton, Robert Anderson, Ronald John Ashworth, Brian Ro- bert Atkinson, Paul Jeffrey Bick- erstaff, Ronald Bickerstaff, Char- les Graham Bradshaw., Richard James Bradshaw. Philip Christy Clark Bury, John Melfort Col- lier, Douglas Dempster. Aubrey Fraser Dunn, David Norman Fettes, James Stever Glover, Har- ry Charles Graham Hardwick, Robert McGregor Leishman, An- drew L’ewis. Douglas Vincent McLellan, Norman William Mc- Leod, Michael Allan McNeice, Grant William Manock, James Walter Meadows, John Robert Munroe, David Paul Murray, Brian Stanley Sidney Parr, Ian Garfrae Hutton Balfour Seddon, Richard Samuel Smith, Alastair Gordon Robert Sweeny, Donald Timperon, Nigel West-Gaul, Shar- on Lynn Aldred, Deborah Victor- ia Anderson, Diane June And- rews. Judith Ann Andrews, Wen- tiy An_n Asykanase, Cynthia Helen Craigie, Diane Dempster, Jill Daphne Dixon, Margaret Joan Fettes, Joyce Arline Harding, Molly Mary Maude Hardwick. Marilyn Ruth Hause. Elizabeth Travers Hutchison, Lisa Marguer- ita Jackson. Cheryl Helen Kerr, Marion Ruth Knott, Mary Hazel Lenton, Florence Elinor Mans- bridge. Arlia Gail Sturdy, Mar- lene Rebecca Trower, Candace Catherine Wall, Kathy Vera War- ner, Susan Denise West-Gaul, Ad- ele Windrim. Adults: David Lloyd Galloway, Clarence William James Greenfield, Leonard Ar- thur Harding, Stanley Parr, Har- rison Arthur Schell, Ross Moly- neaux Smith, Edith Harding, Dor- is Mary Hipgrave, Florence May Knott. Ruth Markle, Lee Ann Morris, Mary Kathleen Monks, Helen Mabel Parr, Gertrude Mar- garet Smith, Frances Cecilia Will- The largest Confirmation Class in the record of St. Mary’s Angli- can Clggrch was presented to Dr. H. R. Hunt, M. A., Suffragan Bi- shop of Toronto, for the Laying on of Hands at two impressive services 'last week. Thirty candi- dates were confirmed on Sunday evening, November 27th, and thirty-nine on Wednesday, Nov- ember 30th, the two services be- ing necessary because of seating accommodation. Informal receptions were held in the Parish Hall after both serâ€" vices for the candidates and their families and friends. On Sunday morning, December 4th, the Confirmees made their first Communion. completing their vows. and becoming full- fledged communicant members of the Church. Among the guests was Major A. A. Mackenzie, M.L.A. York North. Coffee was sewed by the Woman’s Association of Rich- mond Hill LEECE, Annie Louisa â€" At York County Hospital, Newmarket, Saturday, December 3, 1960. Annie Louisa Diceman, widow of Joseph William Leece of 72 Roseview Ave, Richmond Hill, dear mother of Alex and Mary Patterson and Gordon, in her 70th year. The funeral was held from the Wright and Tay- lor funeral home, 126 Yonge St. N., Richmond Hill, on Mon- day at 2 pm. Interment follow- ed in Maple cemetery. c1w23 Mrs. C. Chambers of Owen Sound, in the absence of Mrs. Dorothy Downing, was guest speaker and conducted the in- stallation of new officers. The new officers for the next term are: President, Mrs. E. Brumby of Sutton; Vice-President, Mrs. Connie .Matthews of Richmond Hill; Recording Secretary, Mrs. R. Alcom of Gormley; Corres- pending Secretary, Mrs: L. White- man of .Aurora; Treasurer, Mrs. B. Richards of Richmond Hill. The annual meeting and elec~ tion of officers for the Woman’s Association of the Progressive Conservative Party in the riding of York North was held for the first time in Richmond Hill on Wednesday, November 30. In spite of bad weather, quite a large number of members came from such distant points as Sutton, Newmarket, Owen Sound, Wood- bridge and A'urora. The Rev. Roy E. Webster, Pres- ident of Toronto Conference of the United Church, will pre- side at the Dedication Service in St. Matthew’s United Church here on Sunday morning, De- cember 11th. Mr. Webster, for many years the minister of St. Paul's Church in Orillia is cur- rently minister at Agincourt. He will go on January 1 to the office of the Board of World Mission in the church’s head office as as- sociate secretary. November baptisms at St. Mary’s Anglican Church:- Kim- berley Mae Elizabeth, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Frazer; David Murray, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Longhorn; Diane Esther, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.. K. S. McDowell. all of Richmond Hill. Ross Wood, son of Mr. and Mrs. BALDOCK â€"â€" To Mr. and Mg. Ralph Wood, Altimira Road has Roger Baldock, at York County passed with honours his third Hospital, Newmarket, Novem- year in Chartered Accountancy. ber 27, 1960, a son, Christopher He is a student in accounts with Douglas, a brother for Bever- the international firm of Price. ley-Ann, Robert, Stephen and Waterhouse. The Liberal extendsl Kathryn. c1w23 congratulations. V v w w . |____L,, Mr. Arthur Leech, Richmond St. is progressing as well as can be expected, following an opera- tion at Toronto General Hospital last Thursday. His many friends join with “The Liberal" in wish- ing him a speedy recovery. Etaths Ernest Ainslee, Yongehurst Road wishes to express his sin- cere thanks and appreciation to his friends and neighbours for their many acts of kindness and expressions of sympathy in his recent bereavement. *1w23 CARD OF THANKS SPIRES â€" Reg and May (nee White) wish to announce the birth of a daughter, Cheryl Leah, November 28, 1960, at York County Hospital, New- market. A sister for Debbie. c1w23 WALTER â€" Mr. and Mrs. J. Walter are pleased to announce the birth of a daughter. 8 lbs. 11 oz. at Newmarket Hospital, December 4, 1960. a sister for Paul and Steven. c1w23 OHLIF â€"- Mr Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Eliah Craddock wish to announce the engagement of their daughter, Valerie Gall, to Robert Stanley McKittrick. son of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Arthur McKittrick, of Thomhill, the wedding to take place December 23, 1960, at Rich- mond' H111 United Church at 8 fingagzmmtg 1 HLIF -â€"~ Mr. and Mrs. Fred Olmlif (nee Sylvia Skipper) are happy to announce the safe arrival of their daughter Debora May at Branson Hospi~ tal, on November 30, 1960. First grandchild of Mr. and Mrs. T. Skipper. c1w23 ALL REGULAR IGA FEATURES AS THEY APPEAR IN THE TORONTO PAPERS ARE AVAILABLE AT i“;- CHOICE, MEATY, NEW ZEALANRD ALLENCOURT IGA FOODLINER ELGIN MILLS IGA MARKET LAAALEGS “'99 c1w23 We wish to express our sincere thanks to friends and neighbours for their acts of kindness and for cards received during our recent bereavement. We wish to thank our many friends, relatives and neighbours for their acts of kindness and floral tributes and sympathy, dur- ing our sad bereavement in the loss of our dear mother Annie Leece. A special thanks to Rev. C. G. Higginson, Mr. Pipher and staff, Drs. Langstaff and John- ston. CARD 0F THANKS CARD 0]“ THANKS Alex and Mary Patterson and Gordon Leece Mr. and Mrs. D. McColl ‘Q R/z // WIMBRIDGE CLEANERS THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Thursday, December 8, 1960 B We Are As Near As Your Telephone HAVE THAT PARTY DRESS AND SUIT DRY-CLEANED NOW 7.00 P.M. FESTIVAL OF CHRISTMAS MUSIC Phone TU. 4-2162 President of Toronto Conference will preside. Opening and Dedication Services 11.00 A.M. THE REV. ROY E. WEBSTER, For the finest in dry cleaning. 0 Prompt and Courteous service. 0 Free pick-up and delivery CALL FLORIDA GRAPEFRUIT I wish to extend fiiy sincere thanks to those who voted for me in Monday’s election, and all who supported me through many years of Municipal life. It has been a real privilege to have served the Township of Markham and the County of York. To the reeve-elect and all members of the 1961 council I extend congratulations and best wishes. The Rev. D. C. Amos will preach. Sunday, December 11th ST. MATTHEW'S UNITED CHURCH LIMITED To The Electors of Markham Township 45‘ Special SEEDLESS W. L. Clark Bayview 8. Markham Rds. Richmond Hill " ElGIN MILLS ONTARIO U.S. NO. 1 GRADE MARSH EFFECTIVE DEC..8, 9, 10 We reserve the right to limit quantities.