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The Liberal, 27 Apr 1961, p. 15

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TOWNSHIP OF WHITCHURCH Garbage Collection Tenders Lake Wilcox, Oak Ridges & Muirhead Crescent 2 times per week June 1, 1961. to May 31. 1962 Preston Lake 1 collection per week July 1, 1961 to September 5, 1961 Musselman’s Lake 2 collections per week June 1, 1961 to September 5, 1961 and one collection per week, September 6, 1961 to May 31, 1962, all inclusive. Se arate bids must be submitted for each area, the owest or any tender not necessarily accepted. To have your drapes. carpets. rugs. and furniture cleaned this professional way. In the plant We use modern methods to help restore the original beauty of your rugs. We offer immediate pick-up and delivery service. In the home our specialist will clean and review your carpets and furniture highlighting their_ lovely colors. Also all carpet repairs. Sealed tenders. properly marked as to contentswill be'received by the undersigned up to 5 o’clock p.m.. Friday, May 5, 1961, for the collection. removal and disposal of garbage, ashes and other refuse in the following defined areas â€" Children whose 4th birthday fell on or before Decem- ber 31, 1960, may attend Kindergarten in September, 1961. Parents are invited to bring these children to school, and to register them in accordance with the schedule below. Principal - Mr. Nighswander - Telephone TU. 4-5059 MacKillop School â€" WEDNESDAY. MAY 10. AT 2:00 PM. Principal - Mr. Newman - Telephone TU. 4~5711 McConaghy School â€" THURSDAY. MAY 11. AT 2:00 PM. Principal - Mr. McDiarmid - Telephone TU. 4-1461 Walter Scott School â€" FRIDAY. MAY 12. AT 2 :00 PM. Principal - Mr. Davison - Telephone TU. 4-2693 Registration Forms may be obtained from the Prin- cipals of the Schools. Birth Certificates are requested as proof of age. Pleasantville School â€" MONDAY. MAY 8 AT 2:00 P.M Crosby Heights School â€"â€" TUESDAY, VIAY 9. AT 2:00 PM. Principal - Mr. Gooding - Telephone TU. 4-5281 Beverley Acres School â€" FRIDAY. MAY 5. AT 2:00 PM DAYLIGHT SAVING I'm-"-lw-flov-O‘.‘ Whereas the Town Council, by resolution has authorized me to issue a proclamation requesting the citizens to observe a period of Daylight Sav- ing for the current year, commencing at 2 o’clock mm. on Sunday, April 30. To carry out this request of the Town Coun- cil it will be necessary that all cloeks and watches be advanced one hour at 2 o’clock am. on Sunday, April 30. The Town Council most respectfully asks the hearty coâ€"operation of all citizens in making a success of this movement for the public benefit. Proclaimed pursuant to the instructions of the Town Council. RICHMOND HILL PUBLIC SCHOOL BOARD Thornhill Paving â€" DRIVEWAYS â€" STOP! MUD! STONE! NOTHING DOWN - BUDGET TERMS CALL NOW SUPER CARPET CLEANING Principal - Mr. Rose - Telephone TU. 4-7431 Kindergarten Registration APRIL 30th 'I'Il. 4-4096 RICHMOND HILL FOR FREE ESTIMATES CALL IT’S TIME AGAIN RICHMOND HILL, TU. 4-3833 PROCLA’MATION GOD SAVE THE QUEEN John W. Crawford Clerk W. J. HAGGART, Mayor. On Friday evening. May 5, the Victoria Square and District Lions Club is sponsoring a euchre party to be held in the Victoria Square Community Hall. Women's Auxiliary The W.A. held an open meeting in the Victoria Square United Church last week. The service was conducted by Mrs. Cecil Nichols and her group. Mrs. Bin- nington led in prayer. Guests of the evening were introduced by Mr. Harvey Collard. Dr. and Mrs. Hardy Hill of Richmond Hill showed coloured slides they took when they were on the United Nations team which visited Eur- ope, Palestine and the near East two years ago. During the show- ing of the slides. Miss Lois Per- kins of Richmond Hill sang songs representing the different coun- tries that Dr. and Mrs. Hill were visiting. Miss June Collard acted as projectionist. Mrs. Buchanan Mrs. Brands, Mrs. N. Boynton and Mrs. R. Frisby took up the offer- ing. which was dedicated by the president, Mrs. M. Jarvis. There were fifteen members of the Mel- ville W.A. present also. Dr. Bin- nington gave the. benediction at the close. Refreshments were served and a social half hour was enjoyed by everyone. Euchre Mr. Garry McEachern was in charge of the church service on Sunday morning. We regret that this was his last Sunday with us, as when he is ordained in June he will be going to Saskatchewan to minister there. On May 3, the Emmanuel College Convocation is held at Convocation Hall, Uni- versity of Toronto. Mr. Garry Mc- Eachern will be in the graduating class. Everyone is invited to at- tend. Junior Farmers On Sunday evening. April 30 at 7.30 pm. in the Headford Unit- ed Church, the Unionville Jr. Farmers are holding their annual Church service. Guest speaker will be Mr. Murray Mellow of Bolton. Everyone Welcome. Neighbourhood Notes For the first time in its history}Samoyed, the Canadian Samoyed Club held an independent show of its own, the location being the Farmers Market at Thornhill. Heretofore the club has held its shows in connection with larger functions such as the Sportsmen’s Show and other events at the Exhibition. The show was a successful one with exhibitors from a wide dis- trict being present. Dogs from Hamlin. New York state, and other distant points were exhibit- ed. Owner of the New York ani- was Mrs. Betty A. Dickson of Dorchester, Ont., with Ch. Snowland Ziska Buck. an im- port from England. Winner of the male section was Samoyed- ena’s Czaranon, owned by David Smith of Toronto. Female section winner was Samingo’s Anastasia, owned by Ian C. Miller of RR. 2. Aurora. Best of winners award was captured by the same animal. Judge was Mrs. Mary Hart, RR. 2. Pickering. Ont. Recent Popularity The Samoyed is a breed which mal bore the historic name of has only become popular with the John Quincy Adams. _ public in recent years. although On Tuesday evening of last week. April 18. the Victoria Square and District Lions Club held its annual Nomination Night. The nominating committee com- posed of Lions: Harry Barber, Gordon Mortson and Lawson Mumberson, gave their report. Surveys by the Canadian Can- cer Society showed that whereas in 1954 about 63 per cent of Cana- dian women knew that cancer can often be cured. in 1960 the pro- portion was 71 per cent. Lions President: Frank Williams: lst Vice-President, Forest Dullege; 2nd Vice-Pres. David Coon; 3rd Vice-President. David Houck; Secretary. Art Wilson; Treasurer. John Smith; Lion Tamer, Donald Boynton; Tail Twister, Harvey Collard; 2 Year Directors, John McCague and Geoffrey Campey. They Barked At Thornhill Winner of the Best of Breed Trophy. presented by Miss P3- tricia Howden of Gormley, char- ter member of the club and recog- nized Canadian authority on the Following f5 the slate of offi- cers and executive for 1961-62, elected by acclamation: The final euchre sponsored by the Community Centre Committee was held in the Community Hall on Friday evening of last week with thirteen tables of players in attendance. Prize winners were: Ladies: (1) Mrs, Patton; (2) Miss Mabel Sanderson. Consolation: Mrs. G. Brands. Gents: (1) Arnold Mortson; (2) Wes. Clark: Conso- lation: Charlie Hart. Lucky draw for a basket of groceries was won by Harry Nelson. Mission Band Canadian Samoyed Club Holds Show Dogs From Wide Area Are Entrants The Mission Band will meet in the Sunday School room on Sat- urday, April 29, at 2 pm. All chil- dren in the community are in- vited to attend. Church News Belated wedding anniversary greetings to Mr. and Mrs. Fred McRoberts who on April 8 ce1e~ brated their forty-eighth wedding anniversary. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Art Wilson who on April 23 cele- brated their twentieth wedding anniversary; to Mr. and Mrs. Bert Nichols who on April 26 will celebrate their twentieth wedding anniversary; to Mr. and Mrs. Reid Brumwell who on April 26 will be celebrating their thirty-first wed- ding anniversary; to Mr. and Mrs. Lawson Mumberson who on April 26 will be celebrating their thirty- fourth wedding anniversary; to Mr. and Mrs. Roy Glover who on April 27 will be celebrating their twenty-four wedding anniversary; to Mr. and Mrs. Stanley DeFoe who on April 30 will be celebrat- ing their twenty-third wedding anniversary. Birthday greetings to: Christo- pher Johnston who will be six on April 26; to Mrs. Nelson Boyn- ton for April 26; to Mrs. Leslie Hart for April 27; to Mr. L. Nichols for April 28: to Harry Barber Jr. for April 28; to Ron- ald Orr who will be eleven years old on April 30; to Allan Orr for May 1‘ A large number irom here at- VICTORIA SQUARE NEWS CORRESPONDENT: MRS. W. SANDLI It It. 2 Connie! â€" Telephone Gonnley 5421 A speedy recovery is wished for Mrs. Donald Matthews who underwent an operation in the Grace Hospital, Toronto last week. The Samoyed is a breed which has only become popular with the public in recent years. although it is one of the oldest breeds known to man. The dogs on dis- play. said President Gordon R. MacDonald. could go out the very next day and follow a herd of (endédvtlfe‘funeral of the late! Mrs. Bill Williams in Toronto on Thursday of last week. Interment was at Guelph. Mrs. Jim Towner and Wendy have moved to the Maple district: Mr. and Mrs. Fred Koning and family are moving this week to Ajax. Sympathy is extended to Mr. Bill Williams and family at this time. Latest report is that Mr. Williams is progressing favour- ably although still confined to hospital. M-iss Shirley Baker and Mr. Robert Swinford of Toronto had Saturday evening dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Nichols and family. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Nichols and Kevin of Toronto had Sunday evening dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Ce‘cil Nichols and family. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Perkins of Richmond Hill had Sunday even- ing dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Mortson and family. Mr. and Mrs. Percy Bennett had supper with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bray of Ravenshoe on Friday evening. Later Mrs. Bray and Mrs. Bennett attended the Ex- plorer Affiliation service at the Ravenshoe United Church. Miss Erna Leach. Mr. Eric Pul- lam of Toronto, Miss Jean Shep- herd of Newmarket were Sunday evening dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Percy Bennett. Dr. A. F. Binnington accom- panied by Rev. Norman Pick of Markham attended the Pastoral Relations meeting in the Dan- forth United Church on Sunday evening. Field Day Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brumwell. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Brumwell and Mark called on Mr. and Mrs. Herron and family at Claremont on Sunday afternoon. Please keep in mind the Field Day being planned for June 17. when a Salvation Army Band will be in attendance. This will be held in the Victoria Square Com- munity Centre Park. W.M.S. Church Service The annual W.M.S. church serv- ice was held on April 23 in the Victoria Square United Church. It was conducted by the presi- dent, Mrs. H. D. McCague. Mem- bers of the C.G.I.T. and some of the Explorers occupied the choir loft. The Explorer Affiliation ser- vice was taken by Mrs. Binning- ton. The C.G.I.T. Affiliation serv- ice was taken by Miss Shepherd. secretary of the C.G.I.T. for York Presbytery. The guest speaker was introduced by Mrs. Percy Bennett, secretary of the Ex- plorers for the York Presbytery. The guest speaker was Miss Erna Leach, a graduate of the United Church Training School, Toronto. Mr. G. Brands, and Mrs. R. Glover. representing the W.M.S. Mrs. A. Orr, representing the Mission Band; and Mrs. W. Sandie representing the Baby Band took up the offering. Following the service a social half hour was held in the Sunday School. Pouring tea were Mrs. R. Perkins and Mrs. M. Jarvis. Happy Birthdays Many happy returns of the day to Susan Dinner and Douglas Browne on April let. Linda Locke celebrated her birthday last Saturday when she entertained Susan Reid. Mary Jane Terry. Margaret Passmore and Glenalee McKee. lat Jeflerson Cubs. Brownies. Guides and Scouts Carlo Cappy of the Jefferson Scouts received his Leaping Wolf Certificate last Friday night at‘ the Leaping Wolf Ceremony in the Thornhill High School when approximately 70 boys of the York Summit District, Lakeland region, took part in the ceremonies. The Rev. George Davidson of the United Church, Melville. address- ed the boys. ‘ Ratchford is home Hamilton, returned home from Florida last week, after enjoying a 51x week holiday in the sun- shine. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Kerwin at- tended the Woodbridge group of Gay Gordons Scottish dance at the Forest Hill Golf and Country Club last Friday night. We are glad to hear Mrs. C. ‘ from St. Michael‘s Hospital where she was a patient for 2 weeks. A reception at the home of the bride followed the marriage in Richmond Hill United Church of Miss Shirley Thomas, daughter of Mr. Fred Thomas to Howard Hugh Allen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Allen, all of Elgin Mills. 7 Given in.marriage by her fath- Mr. Eric Pullam gave the bene- diction. May we remind you that the Group Committee’s campaign for funds to carry on the scouting program for this year is still un-. derway. Donations may be sent to the treasurer, Mr. Fred Waters, RR No. 1, Richmond Hill. Neighbourhood Notes Thursday, April 20. the father and son banquet for the Cubs and Scouts was held at St. John's parish ball. A large crowd of scouts and their fathers enjoyed the delicious food. Mrs. John Durham, accompan- ied by her sister. Mrs. Kane of ELGIN MILLS-JEFFERSON NEWS Correspondent: The Evening Branch of the Woman's Auxiliary of St. John’s Anglican Church TU. 4-2708 TU. 4-1534 Winner or winners will be de- cided by the voting public. At this stage of the game it appears that the Faster girls will draw plenty of support from district viewer-voters. reindeer or work in a sled team Originating in the Samoyed Val- ley of Northern Siberia over six thousand years ago, the Samoyed is traditionally a sled and caribou herding dog. Gentle in its nature, the white. long-coated animal is crlapidly becoming a “companion” 0g. The Canadian Samoyed Club. formed in 1957, now has a world- wide membership of 116 breed- ers. including owners in Auso tralia. New Zealand and the British Isles. April 30 will be a big day for the three “Singing Foster Sisters" of Nashville when they enter the Ken Sobel Amateur Hour semi- finals at Hamilton where they will appear on Channel 11 between 6-6.30 pm. The winsome trio, Marlene. 16, Joyce. 14, and Carol. 13. the daughters of Mr. and Mrs. George Foster. won their opening contest on April 2. That was one of seven such contests, with entrants from various parts of Canada. Mrs. Foster told “The Liberal" the girls are pretty excited and practicing hard for the crucial semi-finals. Foster Sisters Semi-Finalists Sun. Evening A win this Sunday. April 30, means they will go into the finals which take place on May 14. also over Channel 11. at Hamilton. Dean Wainwright of Pember- ton Rd. met with an unfortunate accident during the Easter holi- days, which resulted in a broken leg. Dean is attending school in a walking cast. Stork Shower On Wednesday evening April 19th, a stork shower was held at the home of the Blackburns, Yongehurst Rd. for Mrs. R. Car- tier. About twenty guests helped surprise the recipient with many beautiful gifts for the baby-to-be. Hostesses of , the evening were Mrs. W. Turner, Mrs. D. Fettes and Mrs. A. Blackburn. Socials - Accident Mr. and Mrs. R. Littleford of Kersey Cres. celebrated their 12th wedding anniversary on Sunday, April 16th. - ' Mrs. A. Young opened her home to the Sugar and Spice Club on Thursday, April 14th with a splendid attendance. Winners of cards were lst, Mrs. M. Clement; 2nd. Mrs. A. Blackburn; 3rd, Mrs. J. Green. Hostesses of the even- ing were Mrs. M. Clement, and Mrs. G. Fenwick. On April 27th they will’ close their year with dinner at the Savarin. On Sunday, April 16th, Mrs. J. Gardner who is residing with Mrs. W. Costofi. Walmer Rd. was rush- ed into the Toronto General Hos- pital, where she underwent im- mediate surgery for appendicitis. Mrs. Gardner. who is in her 85th year is progressing very satis- factorily. Birthday greetings to Bill Tur- ner and Alan Blackburn who both celebrated their birthdays this past week. Guide and Brownie News Convenors of lst Richvale Guide and Brownie Bazaar, held on Sat. April 15th, wish to express their thanks to all; who partici- pated. They would especially like to thank the local merchants, who with their generosity helped to make this bazaar such a success. Given in marriage by her fath- er the bride wore a bouffant street length dress of pure white silk with lace bodice and carry- ing a sheath of red roses. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Kerwin at- tended the Woodbridge group of Gay Gordons Scottish dance at the Forest Hill Golf and Country Club last Friday night. After the reception the bride and groom motored to Florida for a two week honeymoon returning home by the way of the east coast visiting the groom’s aunt in Wat- erford. New Jersey and \isiting New York. They will reside in Elgin Mills on their return home. Mr. and Mrs. B. Blackburn have taken up residence in the former home occupied by Miss Bond, on Youngehurst Rd. Miss Bond is now making her home in Grims- by, Ont. Hamilton, returned home from Florida last week, after enjoying a six week holiday in the sun- shine. The Mother and Daughter ban- quet will be held on May 25th at 7 pm. at the Legion Hall, Carr- ville Rd., for lst Richvale Troop. Movies will be shown following A reception at the home of the bride followed the marriage in Richmond Hill United Church of Miss Shirley Thomas, daughter of Mr. Fred Thomas to Howard Hugh Allen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Allen, all of Elgin Mills. The bridesmaid Miss Peggy Ferguson wore a pale blue silk organza carrying'a bouquet of pink elf roses. - the dinner. North Richvale News Correspondent: Mrs. A. Blackburn 108 Yongehurst TU. 4-2617 STOUFFVILLE â€" To date. the total cost of the new Public Util- ities Commission building has been $27,400. FRIDAY APRIL 28 SAT.. MON.. TUES. APRIL 29, MAY 1. MAY 1 LI'L ABNER LAST DAYS OF POMPEI WED.. THURS.. FRI. MAY 3. 4. 5 SOLOMON ‘8: SHEBA THE MIRACLE UNDERWATER WARRIOR 355 Yonge St. N. =â€"â€"- AV. 5=499l =â€"TU. 4-1194 fun spot for all " MAN IN THE NET WILSON- NIBLET'I' MOTORS Watch the Chevy Show, Tuesday nights over CBC-TV. Check your local paper for time and channsl Cartoon Cartoon Cartoon Adult Chevy's Independent Front Suspension pro- tects valuable payloads, and owner reports prove it. You can take a fragile cargo over the roughest roads with far less worry about costly damage. Independent Front Suspension cuts road shock and vibration before they can reach the cab and driver. He's relaxed, comfortable, able to do more work in a day. THE LIBERAL. Richmond Hill. Ontario, Thursday. 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