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Thomas Marks. representing the South-west Thornhill Rate- Four delegations waited on Vaughan Township School Area Board at the regular May meet- ing with varied appeals. Safety, Sodding, Drainage, Discussed As Deegations Visit Vaughan T.S.A. nâ€"mn-n 'l'll. 4 - 288i That ticket meant $300 to an Aur- ora family. It has just been drawn by Mrs. Archie Brown, wife of the super- visor of dealer relations, Canadian Tire Corporation, who is seen standing next to her. It represents the “Live Free For a Month” prize given by the Tire Cor- poration’s Associate Store, owned and operated by the Hill family, in connec- tion with the three-day opening event which was a feature last week. The The drawing followed the winding- un of the three-day opening event, which saw crowds of Richmond Hill and area residents looking over the new store at the corner of Yonqe and Pith- mond Streets. Members of the staff at- tempted to count the number of visitors “Live Free” prize covers a family’s or- dinary living expenses for a month, including rent or mortgage payments, groceries, amusements and most of the things which enter into the job of keep- ing a family housed and happy. Phone TU. 4-1313 Headquarteii'isifor builders’ supplies - Lime, Cement and Plasters and Tile I. D. RAMER & SON A good supply of Field and Garden Seeds and Seed Grain Aurora Famé 54 Trench Street Richmond Hill Rodney and Garry Seed Oats and Brant Seed Barley Fertilizers for field and garden Feed Coal ly Will Live Free For A Month payers Association. pointed out Mr. R. E. Bowley, representing :the need for a change of teacher the East Ridge Ratepayers Assoc- parking space at the Thornhill Public School, as the present ‘spot at the foot of the fire escape ‘would effectively block escape of pupils in case of a fire. He asked 3for sodding of present muddy spots, and requested that the board ask the township to erect signs prohibiting stopping of cars on the south side of Arnold Av- enue, and that a fence be erected iation, dealt at length with the serious flooding situation at the Charles Howitt School, where wa- te1 flows from all sides into the schoolyard, and read from the re- port of the engineer employed by the township a statement that the township planned drainage improvement only as far north as Westwood Lane, as the only problem north of that was the bordering Yonge Street and Arn- schoolyard at Charles Howitt. old Avenue. Both Chairman H. A. Con- ,hairman H. A. Constable said that because of talk of enlarging the school property because of major development on the west, the board has postponed any ma- jor work on the grounds of this school. George Chandler pointed out that the budget had already been set and that the money al- loted to Thornhill school would be spent to the best of advantage to take care of as much of the needed work as possible. Mr. Terry Goodwin of the Thornhill Home and School As- sociation reported that Thomhill Village trustees have gone on re- cord that they want to get a side- walk on Arnold Street. which should alleviate some of the traf- fic hazards mentioned by Mr. Marks. He said that the Home and School Association would pro- vide the $45.00 requested for shrubs, but that there might be some delay as such a sum had not been budlgetted for. The board disclaimed all knowledge of such a request. Richmond Hill Fuel Oil for the first few hours, then {raw u». Prepared for a big croWd, they found their estimates away short. Evervthinzz worked smoothly, the new self-serve displays proving a special and time-sav- ing attraction. Two other major prizes were given by the store. One was an electric drill, which was won by D. Burger; 437 Cenâ€" tre Street East, Richmond Hill. Anoth- er Richmond Hill winner was Gary Dox- see of 161 Maple Avenue, who won a bicycle. Winner of the big prize was H. Vermeulen of 32 Holman Crescent, Aurora, an upholsterer. Seen in the picture, besides Mr. and Mrs. Brown, from Mr. Brown’s left are Mrs. Harry Hill, Mrs. J. Mason, Mrs. Albert Hill, Mrs. John Webster, whose husband runs the Willowdale Canadian Tire Corporation Associate Store, and Miss Morâ€"Power, symboliz- ing Canadian Tire’s line of gas, batter- ies and other motoring needs. Later in the meeting, when a motion authorizing the board to co-operate with the township in correcting the drainage problem at the Charles Howitt School, and to retain the services of Duncan, Hopper & Associates to assist in determining grade levels and'a solution, was passed, Trustee Chandler reported that the pro- posed ditch would be shallow and well sofded. Permission was granted to hold a sugarvisgd display of fireworks V- _-_v ..v....; at Ross Doan school providing the freshly seeded areas are pro- tected, on request )f Mr. J. Dun- can. This decision was a rever- sal of an earlier one by the board. All persons having claims ag- ainst the Estate of Joseph Winger late of Maple, R. R. No. 2, who died on or about the 19th day of March, 1961. are hereby notified to send particulars of same to the undersigned on or before the lst day of June, 1961, after which date the Estate will be distribut- ed, with regard only to the claims of which the undersigned shall then have notice. and the under- Signed will not be liable to any person of whose claim they shall not then have notice. DATED at Toronto this 3rd day of May, 1961. ALLAN SMITH and JOHN A BAKER, Executors. Notice To Creditors AND OTHERS IN THE ESTATE OF JOSEPH WING-ER, deceased by their solicitors. WALSH AND WALSH. 85 Richmond Street West, Toronto, Ontario AV. 5-4825 The Temperancevllle W.I. met a. the home of Mrs. Nelson Thompson on May 10th. The roll call was answered by “Name a member of the United Nations." A donation was made to the Salvation Army, It was decided to renew membership in the Uni- ted Nations Association. A dis- cussion was held regarding our‘ supper in June to be held at the! “Yangtze Pagoda," Richmond Hill. The meeting will be held‘ at Mrs. Wilbert Jennings home if not at the restaurant. In June program convenor Mrs. Don Chalk'hopes to secure the ser- vices of Mrs. Martin. Public Health Association. The roll call will be “Have you had your polio vaccine?" Program con"enor of the May meeting Mrs. W. JenniLgs, read an article on “Women of the Uni- ted Nations." Installation of the officers for 1961-62 was conducted by Mrs. Fred Hare. Due to the conflicting date with other meetings not all the officers were present. Those installed were - Mrs. Jack Mac- klin. president; Mrs. Wilbert Jen- nings, secretary; Mrs. Everett Phillips. treasurer; Mrs. Don Chalk, health convenor. As public relations convenor, Mrs. Fred Hare reported a splen- did response to the Mental Health campaign by those canvassing this area. The Temperanceville W. I. is working on an exhibit for the Schomberg Fair, May 26-27. Any- one wlshing to contribute an ar- ticle contact Mrs. Nelson Thomp- son. There are also classes which the 4-H girls can enter. Temperanceville Mr. Nbrman Burnett delivered 3.8,. 3 King - PR. 3-5239 Correspondent Mrs. Milton Wells BRUۤ fiACQQUGAit MQ'FOR5 955-2510 “WE MAcflfiflGAE¢ MW'E’Dflfi hWfiE m; TU. 4-2864 - $10? 24 YONGE STREET, RICHMOND HILL - AV. 5-1123 Whitewall tires option Today’s freshest blend of . égance and liveliness . . . llhal’s the secret of Pontiac's '"pqpular styling! ALIVE; EXCITING PERFORMANCE! :Unbelievably smooth and effortless, Pontiac’s respon. _siv'e performance is your, lopen invitation to year-‘ found driving pleasure! DEPENDABLE PONTIAC QUALITY! Pontiac shares its outstand- ing quality wi‘h none . . . no Other car in its field can ‘lonch it! “" his thank you letter to the W.I. in person to the visiting convenor of that area, At an executive meeting held recently by the Buttonville School Parents’ Club plans were laid for a second “Spring Ball." to be held in Buttonville W.I. Hall on I June 3. Little Heather Cox is now home and recuperating nicely. The 4~H achievement day is to be held in Aurora High School June 3rd. The girls look forward to your presence. Thanks to all the ladies who as- sisted with the catering at the wedding held in Temperanceville U..ited Church, May 6th of Miss On Thursday evening of last week Mrs. Charles Hooper repre- sented East York Women‘s In- stitutes when Schomberg W. I. celebrated its 50th anniversary. Puttonville W.I. members visit- ed York Manor on Wedne""W afternoons of last week. Gifts which had been collected at the April meeting of the W.I. were presented to the elderly ladies living at the home for Mother’s Day. One of the women there makes quilt tops which she sells for $5.00 each. averaging one a week. Neighbourhood Notes Mr. and Mrs. Adam Brown and Kathy were guests of Mr, M4 Mrs. Norman Wilson and Larry of Orangoville last weekend. Larry celebrated his sixth birth- day and Kathy's visit was ex- tended for a week. School Ball June 3 The first party in April, was BUTTONVILLE NEWS CORRESPONDENT: MRS. F Ii. LEAF R. R. 2 Gormley Phone AXmlnstet 345188 Whilewafl tires optional 3! extra cost Marion Lloyd and Howard Brice. A number of the ladies had a few minutes to speak to these whom we knew as Temperance- ville residents a number of years ago. As guests at the Schomberg Women's Institute 50th Anniver- sary. Mrs. Jack Macklin. Mrs. Ray Jennings, Mrs. Nelson Thompson, Mrs. Fred Hare and Mrs. Wilbert Jennings had a most enjoyable evening on May 11th. such a success that those attend- ing insisted on another. Last week was a popular one for birthdays in the neighbour- hood. Mrs. Vidl entertained for Tommy on Monda" afternoon. and Cheryl Halkes had a birth- day party on the same day. On Tuesday Mrs. Don Arnott and Mrs. Bert Craigie celebrated, and Wednesday Dr. George Kelly, Jr.. had a birthday and Mrs. George Kelly and Mrs. Russell Buying- ton visited him at Newmarket. There was a family party for Gordy Hooper on Friday to cele- brate his fourth birthday. and last weekend Mr. and Mrs. F. Maw entertained for thrir young- er daughter Jean on the occasion of her 16th birthday. BP Prizes bar-son Whelan will again be the caller and Ray McTavish the Mrs. John Storey entertained the meeting at Buttonville, and among those present were Mrs. Bernard Venus, Mrs. Jim Hood, Mrs. Johnson, Messrs. Bob Leitch. Jack Stewart and Al Jones. Birthdays Popular RICH, INVITING INTERIORS! Admire the finely-appointéfl Pontiac interiors . . . this is beauty that is as practical as ' is distinctive! . EXCEPTION“. “ RESALE VALUE! * As'""many thousands of de; lighted owners already- know, Pontiac value really_ pays _off at resale time! WIDE. WIDE MODEL CHOICE! Thirty-two sleek Pomiaé models to choose from. There's one styled to suit you“. . . and your budget! THE LIBERAL Bale Packing June 7 Don't discard the clothing your family cannot use. Save it for the Brown‘s Corners Church W.M.S. Bale which will be packed at the lchurch on Wednesday morning. June 7, from 10.30 am. Clean, good used clothing will be pack- Ied for overseas use, or will be [sent to the Fred Victor Minim. . A pot luck luncheon will be served by the committee in charge and the June W.M.S. meeting will follow. .Mr. Percy Briggs ed last weekend, local people were lucky where draw orizes v-ere concerned. Bernie Venus won the lst prize bicycle and Connie Stephenson took home a transistor radio. The Coleman pic- nic cooler went to J. Wilkins. When the BP Station in But- tonville was officially open- ed last weekend. local people were lucky where draw orizes committee W.M.S. served by the charge and the June meeting will follow. Mr. Percy Briggs It was with much regret that friends in this neighbourhood learned of the sudden death of Mr. Percy Briggs of Headford. on Friday, May 5. Children in the Victoria Square charge Vacation School will remember Mr. Briggs for his work as a boys' craftwork teacher. A pot luck lunchâ€"eon Awill.hel's'fifiag;mguests at the home a: m!Mr. and Mrs. E. Crisp were Mr. and Mrs. Hartley Rowlands and their family of Ajax. and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Crisp. Janet, David and Barbara 01f Toronto. The Gordon Vaughans spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Dick Jones. Gail celebrated her third birthday recently. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Miller were dinner guests of the home of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mingay, Markham. last Sunday; u L r- -L-.‘6 Until his retirement some years ago Mr. Briggs taught Shopwork at one of the Toronto Technical Schools, and his skills and serv- ices as a teacher meant much to Richmond Hill, Ontario. Thursday, May 18, 1961 South side Elgin Mills Rd., V4 mile west of Yonge St. HANSON’S FLOWERS Garden Mums Geraniums - Begonias GAS-CONSClOUS ECGNUMY! Pontiach V8 and Strato-Six Engines give you a combina- tion of lhriftiness and power second to none! LITTLE THINGS MAKE THE BIG DIFFERENCE! For extra convenience. Pontiac is unmistakably out in'front . . . thoughtful care for your comfort is all around you! . UNRIVALLEU OWNER ENTHUSIASM! You’ll discover why when you drivethe in- ‘comparable Pontiac at"'your Pontiac dealer's'loday! @fla "ANOTHER [IAII'AII' Canada's OnlyFrunt Engine Rear Transmission Car All Fontiac's tradition in a brand-new, tiimmer-sized car. Comes in wagons too! uu . u.... ..__ dinnc'r guests of the home of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mingay. Markham, last Sunday. Mrs. S. J. English is about lagain following her recent ill- ness. â€" - I”; I.--â€" the children he taught and the Vacation School leaders who worked with him at Headfnrd. The community has suffered I great loss. The luneral service for Mr. Briggs was held at the gl‘eat loss. 1'ne luneral servxce for Mr. Briggs was held at the St. Clair Avenue chapel of Mac- Bengal and Brown on Monday of last week. Dr. A. F. Binuinglun officiated. and interment was at the Westminster Memorial Gar- the W dens. Neighbourhood Notes Miss Audrey Scott of Oshawa spent a day or two with Mr. and Mrs. James McQuay last week. Isabel Hood was home from London with her parents last weekend. Sunday guests at the home of Mrs. Oscar in recently. TEMPEST plANTS MAY IS SAFETY MONTH CHECK YOUR CAR CHECK YOUR DRIVING PREVENT ACCIDENTS Brooks has been