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The Liberal, 3 Aug 1961, p. 13

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GONNA‘ ' Roses GARDEN - GATE NURSERY THORNLEA WOOD PRODUCTS “Everything In Building” OBSERVATORY LANE AV. 5-1436 Also try our Floor Cleaners & Wax for sale to anyone -- Large and small quantities. FLOORS - WALLS - WINDOWS O R K's JEWELLERS SELECT FROM OVER 100 DIFFERENT WATCH STYLINGS - $3.99 UP 12th WEEK “'I'I'IE LIBERAL" j,-.::; KWPS CONTEST Pretty Diane Fierheiier, 17, oi’ Maple, acquireâ€"{Mr title when she was selected York County Dairy Princess. Now she has her sights set on the Ontario crown and the two-week tour of Britain which goes with the honor. She’ll be one of the more than 40 county and district represent» tlves expected in the Ontario Dairy Princess competition at the CNE. Perennials MAINTENANCE RESIDENTIAL & 88 Yonge Street TU. 4-1687 CARRY of the next best 5 Titles sent in each week. Each week for 26 weeks, there will be a different Baby Picture on this Contest Page. The Title or Caption for each picture will be found by locat- ing the extra word inserted in some of the Ads. After finding these words and properly arranging them, you will have the correct Title to the pic- ture. Compose a caption of your own and send it, along with the original title to KIDDIE KWIPS CONTEST, “THE LIBERAL”. The best one selected each week will be awarded $10.00 in MERCHANDISE CERTIFI- CATES good at any of the firms participating. In addition to the $10.00 award thererwill be_a 10% DISCOUNT VOUCHER awarded to the writers GUARANTEED WATCH REPAIRS 24 HOUR SERVICE RICHMOND HILL COMMERCIAL CLEANERS AV. 5-5942 Open Evenings GASH INDUSTRIAL Elgin Mills West Princess 0f York and DOMESTIC â€" COMMERCIAL PATRONIZE THESE ADVERTISERS. THEY APPRECIATE YOUR PATRONAGE. EACH WEEK FOR 26 WEEKS THEY WILL BE AND EVERY FIFTH WEEK SOMEONE WILL RECEIVE AN EXTRA $20.00 IN MERCHANDISE CERTIFICATES. WINNERS WILL BE PUBL] JANITOR SERVICES TU. 4-3714 Annuals Service W & 178 Yonge Street N. AV. 5â€"3591 TU. 4-4221 For fl/fln cour/ 77/]uJic Centre 3‘) to 40% OFF On All LPs Allencourt Centre TU. 4-1868 168 Yonge St. North PHONOGRAPH RECORDS AND ACCESSORIES FAULTY MUFFLER? . . . . Any requirements you might need for your car’s exhaust system contact our Service Department about our Low, Low Prices. ONE YEAR'S FREE OIL SUPPLIES TO USED CAR BUYERS VOLKSWAGEN S $10.00 WEEKLY MERCHANDISE CERTIFICATES New and Used R. D. “THE 8: SON ‘ est of Woodbrldge Village. It will be built during 1962-‘63 at a cost of $1,452,000, and in ad- dition to its primary flood con- trol purpose, will also provide a recreational lake covering 120 acres. with swimming and boat- ingfifacilities. Included is the $4,000,000 Black Creek channel improvement pro- ject in northwest Metro Toronto which is now being carried out lnjhree stages, TU. 4-2101 Project planning and order of priority for the Metropolitan To. ron-to and Region Conservation Authority's 10-year program of flood control and water conserva- tion has been established by the Authority's executive committee. Cost of the 339,000,000 pro- m: is being financed by the Federal and Ontario governments and the Authority. To; priority in construction of large dams and reservoirs has been given to the Claireville dam located on the west branch of the Humber river, about 5 miles The second dam to be built will be the Willowdale Dam on the east branch of the Don river. south of Finch Avenue. It will be constructed during 1963-‘65 at The steel skeleton is up for the mamth three million dollar Sayvette shopping centre which will occupy 37 acres in North York township. on the west side of Yonge just south of Steele’s. In Markham township. just north of the Corners on the east side. acres of scarred and raw land and rising walls mark the site of HARDWARE BUY NOW AND BEAT THE TAX SAVE 3% Today, from the same spot, the returnee would see a spate of construction activity which. with- in a few Weeks, will remove the last vestige of rurallty from the scene. Rising steel skeletons and walls, earth-moving and other construction machinery, a sizeable detour, give indications of the transformation which is taking place. It involves two new and huge trading areas and an equal~ ly huge railway project - the by- pass line for the C.N.R. marshal~ ling yards to be located in Vau- ghan Township. Steel Is Up More Lakes For York County Where Steele's Farm Stood, Riveters Clatter RICHMOND HILL New Swimming & Boating Facilities Created Through Conservation Plan Old-timers who have not seen the area for many years would get a shock todaylif they returned to Steele’s Cor- ners, now the northern boundary of Metropolitan Toronto. but not so many years ago a. spot where north-bound travellers heaved a sigh of relief as they left the last lot of city, or near-city, houses behind them. From Steele’s Corners, on the brow of Morgan’s Hill, the country stret- ched out peacably to the north. with Richmond Hill on its plateau in the far distance. Raw Earth, Climbing Steel And Detour StampChanges On Once Quiet Corners For real value use Cousins Ice Cream packaged in half gallons. It is the same high quality and comes in a large assortment of flavours. 5m Richmond Hill 24 Yonge{ KISS At the same time. still in Vau- ghan, work is proceeding on schedule on the 10-pier bridge on Highway 7 a quarter of a mile west of Keele. A detour, five- eighizhs of a mile long, is open to traffic. Work also is on schedule on the two-pier bridge on Keele. north of Steele’s Avenue. while in the yard itself drainage, pip- ing and grading work has started. At Keele Street and No. 7. a 500- foot long culvert nine feet in di- Third on the list is the Eben- ezer dam and reservoir, located on the west branch of the Hum- ber upstream from the Claireville dam, and just north of No. ‘7 highway. Because of its primary function as a flood control darn. it will not be fully developed as a recreational lake, bu* at maxi- mum level it will flood 270 acres of land. Cost of the Ebenezer dam is estimated at $1,260,000. It will_be bgilt durigmg 1965~’66. a cost of $1,446,000 and will also provide for a recreational lake, about 65 acres in area. Other dams and reservoirs to b built later include four others on the Humber, three others on the Don, two on Dumn Creek and one each on the Rouge river, Highland Creek and Etobicoke creek. The overall flood control and water conservation plan embraces a total of 15 dams and reservoirs. acquisition of 7,600 acres of flood plain land and certain channel improvements to regional streams. â€" NOW SHOWING â€" NEW FALL ARRIVALS SPORTSWEAR - DRESSES ETC. the G-E-M department store be- ing built for the use of govern- ment employees. And on Yonge Street nearby, a big detour is routed through Vaughan township land as traffic is diverted to per- m-it excavation for the C.N.R. by- pass line running to the Vaugh- an yards. Traffic will eventually return to a straight north-and- south Yonge Street. when the big bridge which will carry road traffic over the access line from Pickering is completed. The current program calls for acquisition of all major reservoir sites by 1965 at an estimated cost of $4,325,750. Correct Caption KNAPP’S PAINT SERVICE 21 Yonge St. North. Richmond Hill TU Winner M6‘6FEQ Phone TU. 4-2961 PATTI - LU SHOP Benjamin â€"- Miss Betty Beauchamp, Elgin Mills Title â€" "You’re Breaking My Heart” â€"â€" “Must You Go Out To-night Mommy? paints York County’s Most Exclusive Wallpaper 8: Paint Headquarters mains and sewers. The asphalted parking lot will accommodate 3.000 vehicles, making it prob- ably the largest of its kind in the province. if not Canada. About 1,000 tons of steel has been er- ected. This store project, started June 12. should be finished by early October. Piggott Construc- tion has the contract. Project Supervisor Jack Fach- ney of North York is jointly resâ€" ponsible with Mr. McQulllan for the big job. They said that typical of such a project is the fact that about 50 Sub-contractors are or will be involved. G-E-M Prompt Slightly north. east of Yonge. the south wall of the G-Eâ€"M store was rising rapidly last week. This store. to cater to employees of governments at various levels only, is expected to be in opera- tion by fall. Morgan's Hill CNR Resident Engineer Roy MacDonald in charge of excavat- ing and bridge work at Morgan's Hill, said the 100,000-cubie yard excavating contract is the only one being let this year on the access line. Other parts or the four million cubic yard dirt re- moval job are being done by yard forces. Keene Construction Company has about 50 men em- ployed here. plus five huge scrap- ers, as many bulldozers, as well as a number of compactors and graders. The material from the excavation is being used to fill the bridge approaches. Keene's contract ends in November and it is hoped that by the 15th of that month the projected two-pier two-abutment bridge with a con- crete deck and sidewalk will be completed. The curving, descend- ing MOO-foot four-lane detour here has drawn commendation from the Department of High- ways. Mr. MacDonald, fresh from the recently completed CNR $15 mil- lion marshalllng yard at Mone- ton. New Brunswick, is one of four resident engineers. He is in charge of the ten-mile access- line stretch from the Bala sub- division to the Humber River near Woodbrid-ge. ameter is being installed parallel to the detour to catch and channel some of the streams in this area. Busjest Spot The busiest area is the one sur- rounding Steele's Corners. The Sayvette Store site bristles with steel and swarms with giant hoists. dozens of trucks. cars and tractors. Daily truck loads of top soil move out, 30,000 cubic yards in all. Project engineer Roy Mc- Quillan of Thornhill said some of it was given away free to area residents while the rest will be dumped. The ground has been levelled in the area and pavement will soon be coming in, well with- in a month. This will follow the completion of the underground works am} the laying of water- A. MILLS 8. SON LIMITED Call JAMES D. STEWART III-Us Plumbing - Heating New Installations Repair $20.00 BONUS EVERY 5th WEEK TU. 4-2819 Service i 9” ‘Hill' reaitors Charles Marple reports that the architectural ‘first' is in the form of two new three-bedroom brick four-piexes on Benson Avenue, each worth just under $50,000. "This is something new not only for Richmond Hill but probably for the whole country." he said. The first of the two modern struc- tures being built by Loupan De- velopments. Limited. Oshawa. will be ready for occupancy Septem. ber 15, the second October 1. Construction started less than two weeks ago. The apartments will rent for $135. Self-Contained Patios Each building will have four self-contained units with private off-street entrances. There will be a recreation room in the basement; living room, dining room and kitchen on the first floor and three bedrooms on the second floor. Each apartment wi have a lawn and a car-port. Many Inquiries Mr. Marple said his office has been flooded with inquiries from potential home-buyers. "We han- dh homes worth $19,500 on an average." he said. "and come Mr. David Paxton, Woodstock. 1 other of James Paxton, was a luncheon guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Paxton when he visited his brother on Wednesday. Deana and Nancy Jennings have returned after spending a week’s vacation at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Jennings, Gge Bay, Manitoulin Island. Terry and Paul Chalk have spent the last week at the Rich- ildaca Camp. Kettleby. Cathie Macklin also attended this day camp fg-twqwgeks in_ Jqu. Miss Linda Chalk, Aurora High School student, is spending the vacation as a summer missionary with the Child Evangalism Fel- lowship of Ontario. She conducts five day Bible Clubs in different towns and cities throughout On- An architectural ‘first'. heigh- tened home-buying interest to beat the oncoming three per cent sales tax, and a shortage of hou- ses for rent in Richmond Hill fea- tures local and district real es- tate news this week. 5100.000 The first two Sundays of Au- gust, the 6th and 13th. Temper- ancevllle Church will be closed. Services will be resumed August 20th. Personals Miss Edna Anderson is? 81% on v‘cation. She visited her sister. Mg. Is‘lgiew.rT91fox:x-to, last week. Greetings ' to little 7 :1 finifiy ‘ ‘Pax- fan on his seventh birthday, July Two Benson Ave. 4-Plex Buildings Called Architectural Innovations ALLEHCOURI LAKES FREE DELIVERY 'Hill' Claims Another 'First' NATURAL STONE RED & WHITE FOODMASTER PROCTOR STONE IURKEYS Take Advantage of Our Open All Summer This coupon and 15c entitles you to One Free Game Open Bowling after June MARKHAM RD. AT BAYVIEW . TU. Suppliers of All Types “We’ll do it or show You How” CORRESPONDENT: MJIS. MILTON WELLS. R. B. SWIFT’S PREMIUM OVEN-READY NARDING SOMEONE $10.00 IN MERCHANDISE CERTIFICATES BE PUBLISHED EACH WEEK. READ THE RULES CAREFULLY. BAYVIEW PLAZA BUTTER BALL BROILER 45: lb. on all purchases of $5.00 or over 6 TO 8 LB. AVGE TEMPERANCEVILLE NEWS Barbecues AV. 5-2239 These Vouchers are good for a 10% discount on any purchase made, within TWO WEEKS from the date won, at any of the FIRMS that have 3 STAR in their advertisement. In addition to the above awards someone will re- ceive a $20.00 BONUS in Merchandise Certificates, every FIFTH WEEK. The selection of the BONUS PRIZE will be made from the entries sent in that contained a SALES SLIP from any of the firms in the contest. You can win the $10.00 weekly prize without attaching a Sales Slip but for the $20.00 Bonus you MUST ATTACH SALES SLIP to your entry. It’s a good idea to attach a Sales Slip to all your entries then you are assured of being eligible for that extra $20.00 Bonus someone will get every Fifth Week. THE LIBERAL. Richmond Hill, Ontario, Thursday, August 3, 1961 Fireplaces Phone PR. 8-5239 ME Special CUPS 8. SAUCERS 5385' NOW 89: September 1. when the three per cent sales tax becomes effective, this figure will be increased by some $500." He said it appears that many persons who have been planning to purchase homes hav- had their minds made up i :- them by the sales tax. 'Hgi' Popular a' cottage sales in the Lake Sim- cou area but that in general this aspect of the real estate business is no‘. brisk. Await Approval Realtor Tom Murphy said sales are progressing relative to two new houses south of Markham Road in the Bayview section. OMHA approval is pending One house will sell for $16300 and the other $14,700. Mr. Murphy said OMHA approval for a $15,900 house on Elmwood Av- enue came through l1st week and that he has recently handled two resales on Centre Street east. Mrs. (D12) James Ruse and daughter Carol have left for Mon- treal where they will take up residence as the doctor is now stationed in that city. Mrs. Ruse has spent some time with her mfgher gyring the past weeks. The ladies of Temperancevllle W. A. and W. I. met at the church to prepare sandwiches to serve at the Guernsey sale held at 1‘ averdale farm on August 26th. Bob Beynon had the misfortune to hit a child, Diane Munshaw, 5. of Wellington. Street. Aurora. at Yonge and Centre Sts. The child ran across the road from be~ hind a parked car to meet her father across the street. She sus- tained a fractured left leg, cuts and bruises, and was taken to Newmarket hospital. Margaret Hilliary Scholarship linner Nineteen year old Margaret Hilliary was awarded the Anna Both Mr. afid MfSZWfiéfiB-E'ate feeling much better, Maurice is now able to be downstairs and a- bout a little. The continuing popularity of h 1hmond Hill is not just a story. 1' ports Realtor Ron Neill of Neill and Neill. “We hava been getting a fantastic number of inâ€" guides from people who want to r ..t in the 'Hlll'." he said. add- in'. there just aren’t enough ren- ta' homes to fill the bill. “There's a good supply in Aurora and Newmarket." he said, "but the preference seems to be for the 1 wn of roses." Mr. Neill also said his firm has handled sever- Continuing Whé; ‘s'QiIâ€"nmnig In- struction Judy Paxton received he}: Bronge Bar this week. tarlo. This is a world wide degomAipatVional Association FOUNTAIN'S SERVICE STATION YOUNG’S Air-Conditioned Reg. 29c each Now 4 for 99¢ Phone TU. 4-5701 Bayview Plaza General Repairs And Service TU. 4-0009 Yonge & Benson. a_ world wide Inter- HARDWARE TU. 4-5511 WINNERS - 1009 DISCOUNT VOUCHERS Mrs. Wm. Hawman, R. R. 1 Kleinburg. Gary Churcher, 58 Elmwood Ave.. Richmond Hill Peter Anderson, Oak Ridges Clara Fingard, Richvale P. Lewis Scholarship for Further Education at the York County W. I. rally held at Sharon Tenn. ple. The scholarship was present:- ed to Margaret by Mrs. Anna P. Lewis Ewen of Guelph. Margar- et, who lives in Vandorf. will use the scholarship to take I course at MacDonald Institute. 0.A C., Guelph in Home Econ- omics. Mrs. J. Stong, 78 Centre St. E. Richmond Hill The four districts of the county â€" North, Centre. East and West York - were represented by the 206 members attending on this beautify} Ju_ly play.‘ NOW Three European Trained and Experienced Hair Stylists SHE’S “Women of the World" was the subject of an address given by Mrs. L. G. Lymburner. Port Colâ€" bourne, Mrs. Lymburner ls presi- dent of the Federated Women's Institute of Ontario. She spoke of how members can help more medy women to become better homemekegs and good citizens. 4-H Homemaflné aub‘ai‘ls en- tertained the children which made it most enjoyable for the mothers. V - _ v-..â€"-.-.n Dr. A. Scott. Toronto. gave a talk about the three historic buil- dings at Sharon. The Temple, the log cabin and the Dean House. As members of the W.I., the president of York Pioneer and Historical Society sald we have contributed to the furnish- ings' of ‘thcsg _buildipgs_. The highligiit‘srniifwiiie year’s Work in each district was given by the presidents. Save with State FImI'S [oi In- surance rates for careful driven. See me. YORK OFFICE 16 YONGE STREET N. CONTINENTAL Beauty Salon HANS & EDITH THE HOME OF MODERN BUSINESS MACHINES OFFICE SUPPLIES OFFICE FURNITURE mun.“ "A" I I. STATIONERY IN RICHMOND HILL' James Grainger Telephone TU. 4-4231’ 130 Yonge SL S. Richmond Hill, Ont. TU. 4-1529 gamwummnm comm Head Oflloe. Toronto 76 YONGE ST. S. RICHMOND HILL TU. 4-7228 EQUIPMENT STATE FARM MUTUAL

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