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Maple, Concord & Edgeley “The Liberal" is always willing to publish interesting items regarding people and events contributed by its readers in Maple. Concord & Edgeley districts. Our representative in Maple is Mrs. Len Shore, ALpine 7-1150; in Edgeley and Sherwood, Mrs. Raymond Stuart, AV. 5-1934; and in Concord, Mrs. Ruth Kct‘fer, AV. 5-2375. Mr. and Mr. Jh (lght Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary istriot I l " ,Choralicrs Councillor ls Returning Councillor Wilfred Keffer wil .take his place again on Vaugha: TO'\\'l’l>lllj) Council next week llf‘tt'l‘ being absent from Angus 21st. He has been in Branso: lliospital for three weeks under- going all operation and ha~ made favourable progress since lMany District Group: Took Part ‘In 5th. Annual Pioneer Festival (By Mrs. R. Stuart) isage. spare ribs and deliciom Many phases of pioneer life roasts which found ready sale. of a century ago were l‘c-enactcd Other demonstrations inclun- last Saturday at tlle Pionecrch a quilting bce by the Bulx. Village. ,wick Women's Institute, Pottery The events of the day incllld- making by Wayne Long of the‘ ed a beef shoot with tllc Ontario Ontario Art College, threshing Arms Collectors' Association wheat by horse power and shoe- membcrs as participants. This ing a horse. was followed by a colorful par- Many people could be seen ade by the cast of a play to walking about with small pots of the Pioneer theatre where the herbs from the Wee Gardens of play was presonlt‘d by the Mrs. W. Aitchcson of Calcdon. INorth York Little Theatre group tin the afternoon and again in found were early Canadian food the evening- I Products at tile West York Wo- Peter Martin and Jean Smith men's Institute booth, home.- were invited to sing some Can- made apple pie, Canadian cited- adian Ballads. ,dar cheese and elder at the Frank Crane gave a very in- booth of the Edgclcy Women's teresting talk on Antiques after Institute. C. Sauriol‘s honey, which the voices of the York bake goods and other related blended in the products at the Canadian Naâ€" “501125 of Yesteryear." tional Institute for the Blind Twice during the day. the booth and I.O.D.E. booth. Etobicoke Historical Society The many Pioneer buildings presented “Etienne Brule in On- attracted a crowd who also pro- tario" and the Bolton Commun- ceerled to visit the Pioneer ity Choir entertained the ‘v'isl- Cemetery on the grounds where Itors with Stephen Foster songs. the settlers of the land that is Many Local Groups now the Pioneer Village are Many activitcs sponsored by blll'ied- I ‘ local organizations and service A great deal 0f attentlon was clubs took place during the day. directed this year towards the The Kingcraft group from farm animals and fowl, many King City made hand hooked of them running at large around rugs and other useful articles the SFOlmds as dEIlghlfâ€"‘d Child- which involved spinning and fell sought to fondle them and weaving. have their pictures taken With Wilber Snider and famnythese creatures Who have be- were on hand again this year to “me Yel'y tame- demonstrate the making of ap-I All "1 a“. the many lhOUS-, ple butter as it has been made and People Who Attend“ the in their family for over 140 5th Annual Pioneer Festival yearsI Iwhich was presented by The‘ Visitors showed a great deal “Gll‘opolitan Toronto and Re- of interest as Mrs. R. Burton 21°“ Conservation Authority churned cream into butter and found the day filled With many: afterwards enjoyed a glass of lhtel‘EStlhE thlth to see and CH- ‘buttermilk right from the churn. jOY- Simon Reesor and familyl made sauerkraut in another booth which found ready favour with the visitors. The Pennsylvania German Folklore Society members were surrounded by spectators most I “LIBERAL” CLASSIFIEDS GET RESULTS PHONE TU. 4-1105 Other delicacies that could be l'rhe child suddenly is on his C.N.I.B. booth. Iris and Bar- TIIE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Ont, Thursda 1: o . :iormer Maple Citizen} E 819 S o Ls l . , fig 0610 ‘ Preach OCT. TSL Socials {than in this work and h“ we. _ Mrs..C. H. Boake is_ progress- prizes at exhibitions with he! ing nicely in hospital after beautiful leather work. undergoing surgery last week B. W. MILLER and is looking forward to com- GROWER â€" FLORIST ing home this week. Since 1880 y, September 28, 1961 The Rev. Murray Downey, for- nerly of Maple, will preach at ‘ooke‘s Presbyterian Church on )ctobcr 1. Mr. Downey. son of \Ir. and Mrs. Ivan Downey, late if Maple, left his birthplace in .930 to attend the Moodie Bible institute, Chicago, to train for Christian scn'ice. He also re- 'ei\'ed training at Wheaten Col- The Edgeley W. A. members were invited to be the guests of the Teston W. A. last week. i Best wishes and congratula-‘I tions from their Edgeley friends cm. near Chicago to Ray Snider and his wife on For me past 20 years MrI the occasion of_their marriage, Downey has taught at the Cana- 135! Frlday evemng m Elia Uh" lian Bible College. Regina, lied Church The finest in floral design! and bedding plants. PHONE <35katchewan. He delivered a Mr. and Mrs. Bob Howden‘ ALpine 7_1471 ncssage at tile funeral service celebrated their wedding anni-‘ I S I I t ' or his brother-in-law, Mr. VBI‘SaI'y on Sunday. SeptemberKeee treEt Maple! 0“ 0 !.aurencc A. Folliott, on Sop-24. elnber21, held from the Wrigllt Mrs. Chas. Agnew was busy rid Taylor Chapel of the Pipher last week instructing a class “llllol‘al Home, Yonge Street in “Leathercraft” Mrs. Agnew I .x‘ortll, Richmond Hill. has achieved considerable recog- I CONCORD SOCIALS The first meeting of the sea-'executive. The next meeting son got off to a good start, with will be held on October 16, inc president. Mrs. Earl Bell, being postponed a week due to in the cllair. The meeting start- the Thanksgiving holiday. ed promptly at eight o'clockJ Apple butter, sauerkraut and and after the singing of “Thepork sausage! Each one of these‘ " Queen," the secretary’s report items were made “before our‘ and any others were given. Mrs. very eyes" at the recent Pioneer Waring‘s room had the most Day held at the Pioneer Vil~ parents present. Mr. Witty,‘lage. Jane St. and Steele's Ave., membership convenor, intro- last Saturday. Butter was churn- duccd the principal. Mr. Me- ed by members of Woodbridge Whirter, who in turn welcomed W.I. and the Edgeley W. I. had those present and introduced his a booth where they sold cider, staff. The staff are Mrs. Waring, apple pie and cheese. An old- Mrs. Taylor, Miss Dalglish, Mrs. fashioned method of threshing Reed. Mr. Robinson and Mr.‘was also demonstrated, and the McWhirter who teaches the sen- buildings which are normally ior grades along with his duties open to the public, were open as principal. Miss Dalglish was on Saturday also. Although the not able to be present due toiparlours and bedrooms were illness. The meeting was turned1quite comfortable even by to- over to Mrs. Waring, grade one day's standards. one look at the teacher, who gave a little talk baking and washing facilities on how to prepare your child should make us thankful for for school. She stressed the fact progress! that this was such a big new, We caught a glimpse of Mrs. adventure for a six-year-old. Fred Orr and her family at the Save with State Farm’s low in- surance rates for careful driv- ers. See me. ' own, having to look after him- bara busy taking orders from self all day. He must be prepar- customers, and poor Geoffrey, ed to do so many things for taking orders from his mother himself that mother has been‘and sister (and a couple of Tames Grainger able to help with until now.‘other girls, too). Never mind 130 Yonge SLS. Mrs. Waring closed her talkIGeoff, the French fries were . .l with a poem called “The Heart‘delicious! Only others from Rld‘mond H1] i out- of a Child." \Concord that we saw were Mr. TU, 4.1529 The remainder of the meeting and Mrs. Paul Manning of Hill- was taken up with films sup- side Ave. plied by Mrs. Gilbert, some of; As we entered the Dixon Hill the Calgary Stampede, and one School, Pierre Berton and his, taken at the picnic held by the‘family were coming out of the Concord Church of Christ young building. He and the children people at Boyd Park. The lastwvore matching shirts, and I'll film was hilarious, if not a never rest until I find out who- tnu In. & IMHIIAIICIe STATE FARM. MUTUAL. ammoniumuumoownfl LN., Maple, are sho Wn with Mrs. Lillian of the time as they converted four whole pigs into lard, sau- l 0“ AVI 5_3313 little “batty” at times! ither or not the baby in her car- Neufeld who was an attendant at their wedding 25 years ago. Many friends and relatives joined the Neufelds on the happy occasion of their 25th anniversary celebration. They were married in Newmarket on September 5, 1936. Maple Notes enjoy a visit from any of her friends. Mrs. Violet Robinson; has been staying with her. Even caught Bill Hamilton soaking his sprained foot! How about sending a card to Commuter 1626 For those of you who missed your favorite bus driver on the regular commuters' bus, Bert was fishing up in the French River district, just to round I _ _ I out his holidaysll say hello to Olive Gillings in St.‘ Lions Get Going Michael's Hospital. The first meeting of the fall Corn and Wiener Roast season is the annual chicken I I barbecue and corn roast held at feet mght for their COm. “'lener Shur-Gnin Farm when the Lions and max'Shlllah‘JllVI roast 011 58P- invite their wives to join them. tembel‘ 19- Thell‘ hosts were This yeah as is becoming . cus- MI'. and MP5. Frank Elliott. tom too. the scout and cub lead- I Hi! roadway entrance was ers, and their assistants of lst hghtEd by a lantern and Isign, a Maple Boy scout Association suitable area was. set {wide for were invited to bring along their Parking: thIe SDOtllght-S Indicated respective wife or husband, as the, gathering 0‘ the Clan area special guest of the Sponsoring while lanterns marked the path group, the Maple Lions CluhI leading to the table, benches St. Stephen’s \V.A. and fire- The regular meeting of St. A 8°°d1y group turned out Stephen’s W.A. was held at the and after more than enohgh rectory. September 20. with f°°d and (30599! enJOYEd a 51118 Mrs, Clem Reeds presiding and along with friends from St. Clair leading the devotionalI The United Church, Ernie and Mona roll call was answered by 22 McCullough. Eccomanyihg With members and two visitors their accordlan and guitar. The W.A. has given a gift to A delightful bit of nonsense Maple Masons enjoyed a per-. with the Past District Chaplain of Toronto, District 7, the Rev.1 Fred Douglas, in charge. The Masonic Male Choir will add to the enjoyment with their excel- lent singing. Everyone is most welcome to attend. I With the first days of fall up-I on us we received news from‘ the various organizations in town that have started their fall season of meetings. town, the best way to get to know your neighbor, is to join‘ in with one or more of the var- ied community groups. The local Anglican, Presby- terian and United Churches which meet monthly. lnesday of each month; Maple Women’s Institute invites new members to enjoy, them, their meetings. ; The lst Maple Boy Scout L Wednesday of each month w all mothers of scouts and cubs the church of two suitably in- Was I highlight as “Parson” scribed brass ot‘fertory plates,Fran1,‘ E1110“ dI‘OVIe UP to the commemorating the 75th an_imeetlng place on his trusty trac- niversary of the wIAI These tor and proceeded to take the plates were on display duringdesson from the Book of Num- thls meeting for all the ladies to bers- The fut that this "hOOR" see. They will be in use. follow- happened to be the_ Toronto mg the harvest festival seFITelephone Directory didn't seem vice. in St. Stephen‘s Church. 'to We our worthy speaker as The business of the evening concerned the appointing of convenors for each table at the annual Christmas Bazaar to be held on November 4 from 2-5 pm. in the Maple Community Hall. ‘Iious and varied types of names good book. ‘led the members and guests and thanked Mr. and Mrs. Elliott for The next meeting, October 11, being. as always, such wonder- will be held at the home of Mrs. ful hosts. Barry Hayes, in the form of a‘Visit in Maple shower of gifts suitable for the Marg and Ken Kerrtgan were bazaar. pleased to have Marg's parents. The Luckiess Ones Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Bennett of While enjoying these wonder-{Ottawa visiting with them this (til late summer days with llcr‘summer. son and his family. Bill and In July at the Masonic Grand Muriel Weir, Mrs. Weir Sr. of Lodge assembly, Mr. Bennett Toronto, slipped and fell on the,was appointed Grand Senior tiles at the end of the swimming Warden for Ontario Grand pool, breaking several ribs and Lodge. During his visit last lpraining her wrist. {week in Maple. he was most in~ Mrs. May Fleury is hospital- terested in visiting Vaughan tzed with it slipped disc at Well- Lodge with Norman Lund as esley Orthopedic Hospital. lguide. Larry Stevenson hasn't been‘Share Your Pantry Shelf lip to scratch lately but we hone: Maple United Church W.A by now she is much improved. lis asking you to keep in mind Mrs. John Leece‘s motherdthe Pantry Shelf section at their Mrs. Beatty of Gormley. is in upcoming Christmas Fair. New East General Hospital. but herIwhile you are busy making jams, days are brightened by having jellies, pickles, etc., put aside her daughter. Mrs. Trussell. vis~lthe odd jar of your favourites [ting her from Vancouver. for the fair. We hear Bea Boake is also inMasons hespital. The Annual Masonic Church Mrs. Oliver Rouse is on theIservice is to be held in St. An- mend following a fall when she drew’s Presbyterian Church, cracked some ribs and would Sunday, October 1, at 7.30 pm. MAPLE â€" RICHMOND HILL CARS 8. TRUCKS FOR RENT BY THE DAY -â€" WEEK â€" 0R YEAR ALL POPULAR MAKES AND MODELS l REXDALE CAR & TRUCK RENTALS LTD. R. R. 1 MAPLE (Sherwood Motors) ALpine 7-1461 he proceeded to tell of the var-‘ iBowling night for the Ladies. I For the men; the Masons meet the 2nd Tuesday cf each month and the Lions meet the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month. gThe Men‘s Bowling League is ,each Wednesday night. If you are a stranger in town ,it can be very lonely so don't :to be found or omitted from thehvaste time with the blues â€" h Iyou’ll find a friendly welcome W.M.Coulson Malloywelcom- awaits you at one or all 0f 03“ for Maple's community projects. 0“ To College I One of Maple's popular young men, Bob Robson, son of George and Marg Robson of Shur~Gainl lFarm, has taken up residence at Macdonald College just out- side of Montreal. This is an ag- ricultural college and he is car- trying on his ‘Clubs in a broader field. His parents gave a barbecue party for him and his friends before he left. Among the guests ,were school mates throughout ,his public and high school days from Maple, - Janet McCowan, Mary Lou Lund, Lynda Radley, Barry Boeckner, Ron Miller. |Garry Palmer, John Darker and loan-id Rutherford. With other -,Richmond Hill friends adding 30- the count up to 22 - he had an enjoyable send-off. Another local boy. Tom Clapp of King City. will be a class- mate of Bob‘s. United Church W. M. S. l The September meeting of Maple United Church W.M.S. was held on September 19, in the church parlor with Mrs. T. F. Jackson presiding. Mrs. H. Jackson was the pianist. The dif- ferent characteristics of Mary and Martha was the devotional tlleme taken by Mrs. N. Woods. entitled “Christian Friendship." A piano solo by Mrs. R. Clegg was enjoyed. Miss Betty Jackson showed a coloured film entitled “What Happened to Hannah!" showing how misunderstanding can hin- der services rendered to the Christian Church. It Was “Hard” Water! I September 16 was the R. H. High School swimming meet at Kettleby. This was one of our l ,much cooler Saturdays and the idea of diving into the pool by ;10 am. caused faint heart: in, For the newcomers to out“I have active W.A; and W.M.S.‘ The‘ George Bailey Home and School; Association meets the lst Wellli-I t e with a lthe convention were discussed, dies Auxiliary meets the fourth hen‘ meet in the Lion’s Den, Com-l munity Hall. Monday night is‘ interest in AHI some would-be entrants but not so to two Shore boys - Peter and Greg. With the first dive into the pool, Greg and the slanted bottom made a brief but scrap~ ping (to his nose and lip) ac- quaintance. As Peter stood pois- ed with the camera to record the events for posterity - and the school year book - a tile loosened up to trip him and break his toel! Art Wells did yeoman duty by escorting the bruis d and bat- tered would-be cha ps down to Dr. Birkett's. Other game gals were Lyn Jackson, Janet McCowan and Judy Madden. Women's Institute September meeting of Maple W. I. was held at the home of Mrs. B. F. Andrews. The roll call was answered to “a stitch in time, saves nine." The convener of Home Ec- onomics and Health, Mrs. L. Clarke, demonstrated bias bind- ing for slip covers. Resolutions to be presented at Mrs. J. Leece was elected del- egate to the annual convention at the Royal York Hotel, To- ronto on November 1, 2 and 3. Members from Maple Branch attended the West York Dis- trict 60th Anniversary District at Woodbridge. September 14. Mrs. N. Payne of Maple was elected lst vice-president of West York District. A history of _West York is presented each Friday evening at 9:30 over ra- dio station C. J. R. H. , The October meeting will be old on October 11 at the home of Mrs. Wm. Noble. The roll this meeting will take ‘the form of - "hard time cos- tume." Well Baby Clinic Now is the time for all babies receive their fall clleck up. The services of this clinic are free and sponsored by the local Wo-! men’s Institute. ' Bring your along the lst Thursday of each month to the clinic held in the Maple United Church. Polio :hots etc., may be obtained here 00. St. Andrew’s WA. and W.M.S. St. Andrew’s W'.A. and W.M.S. held their first fall meeting at the home of Mrs. C. Miller on liednesday evening. September ” The president, Mrs. J. hingsburgh, after greeting mem- bers and guests, expressed the hope that the coming year of study and fellowship would be an inspiration to all. son, Mrs. G. Jarrett and Mrs. D, Sinclair, the study on the “Ecumenical Movement" was continued; “Into All the World With the Younger Churches" was taken by Mrs. R. Robson, Mrs. J. Scott and Mrs. G. Snider. Mrs. B. Andrew, having served; in the Far East, gave some per-' sonal glimpses of the work of the church there. Everyone is cordially invited to attend the Thankoffering Meeting to be held in the caurcn on October 18th at 8 p.m. Dr. Ramsey Armitage, the Church of England, will be guest speaker. AURORA: 1961 census figures indicate that the town now has a population of 8,735. a jump of 120 per cent from five years ago, when it was 3,957. n and around this district to younger children .' . After the , devotions, taken by Mrs. R. Rob- Rector of. A Alive! That’s Plymouth. Plymouth with the Forward Flair Design, the graceful stance, the vibrant line. Wide awake I with new ideas. Alert, vivacious. Style-setter for years to come! New! Fresh! Crisp! Alive! Br'imming with dash and vigour, impatient to prove itself against all comers. I Designed to set the pace, create the standard, lead the i field. Alive! That’s Plymouth. Your kind of Plymouth . . . } Ivaiting for you now at your nearby Plymouth dealer’s. * "62 PLWO ,7..._ WM. NEAL Head Ofllco. Toronto Lunch was provided by the‘riage had a matching «animal! look at Plymouth now. . . alive With neWideas nmmrwapoonm 1? NOW ON DISPLAY AT YOUR LOCAL PLYMOUTH DM’S_ 6i YONGE STREET SOUTH - RICHMOND HILL, ONT.