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H...... .. wane, “mu rqu “a: evei‘yuung. (0 me canauiens th] e absence of outboard motors. Did you ever hear of an or- so what else is new? ch as summer brings, does ganized game of “Kick the Belated Celebration ake things quiet and deserted. Can?” What happened to the Because of the rents Night good old ordinary rusty can ofli‘ush, Muriel and Be] I Parents are once again re- our childhood days? I was too of Sellwood's Salon mded of the open house ninh.‘ nvnrnnmn at Hm “mm A: u.“ L“. . n- - - â€"â€"â€"â€"â€" "â€"w "-u-n €000 010 ordinary rusty can Of‘x‘ush, Muriel and Bert Sellwood Parents are once again re- our childhood days? I was too of Sellwood’s Salon in Maple nded of the open house night overcome at the sight of the box and Richmond Hill saved their ‘_ goncgzd School on Monday, to take a peek inside to see what Christmas party until a more SBmary 12 (Lincoln’s birthday the game consisted of. Probably relaxed time, and men took LP alL‘you transplanted Yan-a nice clean can and a «f nf Duh-«â€" m-ww ~ 1 H ' ' A“ Special thanks to Joe McBratâ€" ney, manager of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. who so graciously opened and allowed his bank to be used as headquarters for the returning of kits. Also I found he didn't umble while we were counting p, quite as much as I did! The mount collected was $369.59, h_ich was most gratifying. SWIICCHDORI‘G operator and SCI‘VES as a secretary to the March of Dimes. To those game marchers â€"- at can we say! That particu- ar Monday night was probably . .he coldest and the wildest of Sometimes knowmg the ac- he winter. There are too many tual case history of such folk 0 list here but perhaps all the makes the time and energy you dded thanks you need is that have spent. seem all the more ou have given a little of your worthwhile and inspires to even ime to help others. greater things. Again thanks to ohnny 8: Lyla all including the Vaughan By the way, for those of you Township Police Force who die enquired, the poster models gave the gals that added sense re Johnny Myers . Wanton. Johnny, from Belle- ound the town. Must admit I ille, was a former hot rod race- wasn’t even nervous knowmg ar driver, and became paral- a pol-ice cruiser was keeping an zed from the waist dovm toll- eye on me â€" at least this one wing a serious car accident. time I wasn’tll Concord Socials Mr. and Mrs ‘ Iuhr;r\~ Warren Railinmmrt- Hm... n 4:...“ cm. 4:“. and Lyla of security as they cruised ar-‘ time we‘re getting an added bit of pride in reporting: Grade IX: Gregory Shore; Grade X: Al- bert Bishop; Grade XI: Brian lAllen; Grade Xll: 'Jcfl Radley, Keith Boeckncr; Grade XIII: Robert Manning While Albert Bishop attend- ‘ed Vellore School. we consider .him a Maple boy! ‘ Saturday Night Get-together } Members of Vaughan Town- ship Council, Reeve A. Rutherâ€" ‘ford. Deputy-reeve Jesse Bry- son, Councillors Wilfred Kefier, Maurice Windatt. and their wives attended a Saturday night buffet party hosted by Council- lor Ruth and Hugh McConkey at their home on Maple Road. Among the other guests were Township Clerk Jim and Ida es as Federal Returning Of-‘teacher should he be having cer. any difficulties. Check with tea- Welcome home to Mr. Hayes, chers or home and school ex- e of our senior citizens, who ecutive members as to the hours cently underwent surgery at for “Open House." ranson Hospital. Gone South Also a recent visitor at Bran- It is unfortunate that we have n was Mrs. Wilt Bowes whose to report that several of our w son arrived there on Jan- neighbours cannot stand up to W 26- Canadian winters and have When I mentioned to Marion headed for the deep south for onner that we spent last Sun- a few weeks. This is just a y afternoon at the cottage. “sour grapes" way of reporting the other end of the line said, Who went south, We'll tell you ell. and how was the swim- when they get back! ‘ ing," Actually we just went up The Living End in Toys! ‘ have a snoop around. Why is While shopping a while ago that the snow in the country I saw a game in a box which ways makes things seem so must have been designed for the .1th and deserted, Of course, child who has everything. Ill nheannn A: -..s.|..__.._- m, By the way. for those of you me enquired. the poster models re Johnny Myers and Lyla ‘wanton. Johnny. from Belle- ille, was a former hot rod race- ,ar driver, and became paral- 'zed from the waist down foll- wlng a serious car accident. (By Toby Shore) ‘ On behalf of the Rehabilitaâ€" tion Foundation‘s March of Dimes, I would like to thank the residents of Maple for the wonderful response during the January 29 Mothers' March. 1 ‘OR YOUR COMPLETE PROFESSIONAL DRY CLEANING SERVICES AT Maple March Of Dimesc Raise Total Of $369.56 g} FRANK PASSER HU. 5-1313 vvvv‘av VVWWVV. SEPTIC TANKS: PUMPED and CLEANED I Telephone TU. 4-1650 14 THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Thursday. February 8. 1962 Ketter. 285-4040 CAR COAT NEED CLEANING? Give Your €ur Co! I New lease On life Maple, Concord & Edgeley District “The Liberal” is always willing to publish interesting items regarding people and events contributed by its readers in Maple, Concord an Edgeley districts. Our representative in Maple 1: Mrs. Len Shore, ALpine 7-1150: in Edgeley and Sherwood. Mrs. Raymond Stuart. AV. 5-1934; and In Concord, Mrs. Ruth ALL ROGE Service Accurate Septic Tank Service Complete Septic Tank Repair 'l'll. 4-2162 PLUMBING 8: HEATING Free Estimates Gladly Given .. R. 1 Willowdale Lyla. following a series of reconstructive surgical proced- ures. is able to walk with crut- ches also, and is a competent switchboard operator and serves as a secretary to the March of Dimes. Df $369.56 Lyla lived in Fenelon Falls when at the age of 13, she con- :racted polio. They both. tvith guidance and encouragement Srom the rehabilitation founda- .ion, obtained what they wanted most â€"- independence, both per- ‘sonal and economic. Today Johnny has become a talented professional artist, drives his own car and boat and was as- sistant campaign director for this very same March of Dimes. Cut-up: i On a recent Sunday. Mapleâ€"ites took time out to visit .ment. Little Peter McConkey 'was being his usual lively self when he came in contact with the radiator â€" treatment â€" 3 stitches required in the back of his headll Bigger Brian Thurs- ton stopped a flying puck the hard way while playing hockey â€" same treatment but this time in his eyelid (much too clase for comfort). Super 80 Club Each year students from Maple attending their doctor for the same treat-z ‘Dept; Mr. Warren Bailie; .lun-‘were three pup~len‘s arranged Department: Miss ’Bowes; Cradle Roll: na Robson: Treasurer. urer: Mrs. L. Palmer: ing Secretary: Mr. ial Board: Mrs. N. Woods. preparations twoiior Dept: Mrs. J. Pile; Primary facing into a large. tarpa‘tlin ‘ Elizabeth covered area. A camp fire site Jackson: Nursery Dept. Mrs. A.‘\vith cooking rack and sauce Mrs. H. pan: water filtering and purityâ€" Valentin; Secretary: Miss Don- ing equipment for drinking-wa- Mr. (3r while camping; sleeping bags Lloyd Palmer; Envelope Treas- and other necessary gear for Record-ioutdoor living was ingeniously Norman‘set up - seeing as how no nails‘ Payne; Representative to' Ofl'jc- could be used the scouts did a most creditable job of se'tini’. The new business concernedl‘up camp With frame work. rope for the sundayiand poles. This equipment had School anniversary to be held’befll bought With money earned February 18 at 1015 am_ with when this patrol sold Christmas we‘ve listed theers. Stewart Rumble of Head- trees in 1960. Last year ford to be guest speaker and Wh019_ 500"} the troop“ sold the 62 Crosby Ave. RICHMOND HILL ME. 5-1000 I}. Canadian Legion . ljRichmond Hill Branch 375 If REGULAR MEETING ‘} Second Monday { of each month at 8 pm. LEGION HALL " Carrville Road '1 One Block west of Yonge St. All Veterans Welcome SIAI t I'AR ,7 MUTUAL $ 1 g v I v n I I nnnnnnnnnnn Save with State Farm’s low In- surance rates for careful driv- ers. See me. My phone stays strangely sil- ent lately â€" seems with Cana- diens six points ahead of the Maple Leafs, the Garden sup- porters finally have accepted the fact that they’ll never catch up‘ to the Canadiens this series . .l On January 26, the annual meeting of Maple United Church was held in the church parlor with Miss Betty Jackson leading in the worship period. hThed tEtev. Harolfl Davies CORRESPONDENT: c are 1e meeting or the el- . v action of officers, who are as Phone A follows: General Superintenâ€" dent: Mr. Norman Lund; De-t partment Superintendents: Siszal‘k-Valln Women’s Instthe The February meeting of the â€"â€" Mark-Vaun Women's Institute was held at the home of Mrs. _ Canadian Legion Betty Hardie. After singing of . . '_the opening Ode and reciting Richmond H1" Branch 370 the Institute Creed, members 1 answered the‘ Roll Callâ€"“Make REGULAR MEETING and Bring Your Favourite Dish”, Second Monday the varying and very appetizing dishes were auctioned at the of eaCh month at 8 I’m" close of the meeting to boost LEGION HALL the treasury. ! The year’s fefiorts were given and approved. Lorne and Grant Wells, Doug and Brian James enjoyed an early matinee at the Ice Follies last week. courtesy of moms, Marjorie and Lyn. Annual United Church Meeting Former Maple residents of Naylon Avenue. Ron and Julie Wismer, now living in Peter- boro, came to town last week. ‘As Ron was on his way through to Brampton. Julie stopped off at the home of Marion Holmes. Marg Crook and Pat Johnson dropped over to say hello and have a cup of tea with her. No Calls Lately McDonald, Deputy Clerk Ted and Marilyn Jackman, Annie Lawrie, Pat and Jean Salmon, Jack and Helen McDermott and several from Richmond Hill and Toronto. Caught Up Newswise stitches required in the back of his headtl Bigger Brian Thurs- ton stopped a flying puck the [hard way while playing hockey â€" same treatment but this time in his eyelid (much too c105e for comfort). Super 80 Club Each year we‘ve listed the' students from Maple attending Richmond Hill High School, who have qualified. by receiving ‘80 per cent or higher on their term averages. to become mem- bers of the Super 80 Club. This time we’re getting an added bit of pride in reporting: Grade IX: Gregory Shore; Grade X: Al- bert Bishop; Grade XI: Brian Allen; Grade XII: 'Jeff Radley. urer: Mrs. L. Palmer; Record- ing Secretary: Mr. Payne; Representative to' Offic- ial Board: Mrs. N. Woods The new business concerned preparations for the Sunday School anniversary to be held February 18 at 10:15 a.m. with Mrs. Stewart Rumble of Head- ford to be guest speaker and Miss Lois Perkins of Richmond Hill guest soloist; also a variety concert to be held March 2. in the religious education build- ing. Further notices later. Need Subs For Bowling Do you find yourself in that middle of winter. pre-spring slum-p? “Here's a chance to shake the .outdoor living was ingeniously Normanl‘set up ~ seeing as how no nails could be used the scouts did a most creditable job of setting up camp with frame work. rope and poles. This equipment had been bought with money earned when this patrol sold Christmas trees in 1960. Last year the whole scout troop sold the trees but the Bobolink patrol won a portable kitchen cabinet for selling the most trees. Mem- bers are. Patrol Leader. Carl Moore. 2nd Greg Shore. Doug. James. Donald Sinclair. Joe Scott, Paul Plunkett and Ray-t mond Pineau. Troop Leader Noel Gillings. of lst Lumen-showed his pic- - ‘ f. ff Y James Gramger iii: b31135 ' at the home 130 longe St. S. E The R011 Richmond Hill. Ont. 'parents can TU. 4-1529 13‘3‘1 prrm Cut-ups Head Office, Toronto AUTOWIIL! INSURANCE CO.“ STATE FARM the Christmas f I am sorry I made a mistake 1in the date of the Thornlea Home and School meeting. I [stated it as February 7. instead 1 The next meeting of the Langâ€" 'stafi Young Women’s Institute will be held on February 14th ,at the home of Mrs. Kay Morris. ] The Roll Call will be “How Refreshmean are in charge of Mrs. Kay Morris and Mrs. Joyce Curtis. Correction A sum of $25 was pledged to a new fund being set up by the Federated Women's Institutes of Canada â€" “The International Scholarship Fundâ€"a Canadian girl will be given a scholarship and sent to a sister country of the Associated Country Women‘ of the World, to teach the wo-1 men of other countries the proper ways of home manage- ment and family health. Birthday greetings to Davey Williams who will be four years old on February llth. Young Women's Institute parents can help the teacher", and programme, citizenship and education, with Mrs. Margaret Blow as convenor. The members then enjoyed several ‘games of bingo after which refreshments were served by Mrs. Drew, \Irs. Morrison and Mrs. Sim. Programme for the evening was presented by the home eco- Inomics and health convenor, Mrs. Stella Wilkins. who spoke on several subjects of current interest, such as inspection of meat. smallpox vaccinations. in- infectious hepatitis, fallout shel-l ters, and the current March oil Dimes campaign. During the business period, plans were made for a euchre to be held at the home of Mrs. Wilkins, a definite date to be announced later. Members also brought their annual gifts for the Cancer comfort shelf, gifts for shut-in Cancer patients, including soaps, lotions, writing paper and chil- dren’s toys. ‘ Scouting was the .primary theme when the lst Maple Boy Scout Ladies’ Auxiliary met on January 24 in the Lion’s Den. Twenty-four mothers showed great interest in the disp‘ay of the Bobolink Scout Patrol. In- cluded in their Camping Display [ On January 11, Catherine Ann had arrived at the Branson Hos- pital. Her happy parents. Dave and Joan Scott with Sandra, Stephanie and Kev-in just re- cently moved to 18 Weller St. We did hear that Bruce and Shirley Burgess of 46 Goodman Crescent had a girl. 1st Maple Auxiliary ‘ Walt and Helen Murray of Malaren Street now have their first son, Bruce James, born January 16 at Toronto Western. to round out their family of girls, Ann, Sandra and Mary Ellen. We welcome several Normaple new residents â€" l The main point concerning 1the business section was the ‘known fact of the need for a parish hall. The sketch and floor plan for the proposed hall, was presented. This Year’s New Crop Hei‘e’s a chance to shake the blues, round out your exercise pegipd and generally have fun. The following officers were elected: Rector‘s Warden: Dr. Clem Reeds; People‘s Warden. George Miller; Chairman of Sidesmen: Stan Beecham; Lay representative to Synod: John Glen; Treasurer: Barney Bryan: Envelope Secretary: Mrs. H. Bryan; Parochial Tribunal: John Perry and George Robson. Forty-nine members were pre- sent at the annual Session meet- ing of St. Stephen’s Anglican Church held in the Maple Com- munity Hall. January 29. Kevin McDermott was two years old on January 29. St. Stephen’s Annual Session Hill guest soloist; also a QEHQ; Won a portable kitchen cabinel concert to be he1d March 2‘ in for selling the most trees. Mem- Lhe religious education bui1d_ bers are, Patrol Leader, Carl ing. Further notices later. Moore, 2nd Greg Shore, Doug. Need Subs For Bowling James, Donald Sinclair. Joe Do you find yourself in that Scott, Paul Plunkett and Ray- middle of winth mmmqna mond Pineau. Maple Notes langstaff & Thornlea News CORRESPONDENT: MRS. B. LEPKEY ' Phone AV. 5-3489 ms- Mr. McGuirl was a Past Mas» 10):] ter of Thornhill Masonic Lodge. 91' - Funeral services were held on anleanuaI‘y 24th at which the Rev. aret A. W. Jones, of Willowdale Un- [ited Church officiated. Among u‘ge the floral tributes was one from hirs- the re-union grads association. Interment was in Westminster Memorial Park, Willowdale. ,akeiPallbearers were Nathan Hicks. ileagWilli Chalk. RA Aston. David . I'MacLean. Harry Le Masurier‘ end and Gordon Thompson. p.m Mr. and Mrs. McGuirl were residents of Langstaff for 14 years prior to moving to Will- owdale. During his illness, he was cheered considerably by frequent visits of former stu- dents; only recently a group of these visited him to show him 1 “Charles McGuirl Achievement Award Plaque” purchased by the re-union grads association. which will hang in Langstaff School and have a student's name added each year. at their recent centennial cele- bration. Mr. McGuirl is also ‘credited with doing a great deal of research work to obtain infor- mation relative to the compiling iof the “History of Langstaff.” several copies of which are che- rished by local residents. He was also a former Sunday school superintendant at Thorn-‘ hill United Church and a mam-l ber of the church choir. Following his retirement from the school Mr, McGuirl wrote the book. “Mike, the Stray Dog,” copies of which were presented to students at Langstaff School l The sympathy of the commun- ity is extended to Mrs. Charles McGuirl and family on the death of Mr. McGuirl on January let. Mr. McGuirl will long be re- membered in the Lanrgstaff area for his devoted work as princi- pal of Langstaff Public School. a position he held from 1931 to 1945. During this time he wrote and produced several operettas. also was editor of teachers mag- azine for eight years. of February 14. I do sincerely hope nobody was waiting at the school on February 7. My sin- cerest apologies, Larry is now at St. Bernard’s Convalescent Home on Finch Ave. and would enjoy hearing from you. We’re sending along, vla Maple Notes, all the best wishes and friendly greetings so all you have to do now is concentrate on getting well. How about keeping me up to date with these items and mainâ€" tain the interest and 'touch of home’ for our transplanted resi- dents? Just phone me at AL. 7- 1150 and we'll be happy to send along any and all news. ‘ Hi Larry: ‘ Which brings up a point - This paper travels to many. many different points across Canada and to the US. and even overseas. What these subscrib- ers look for, mainly, is news of and about the older residents and doings of those folk they know and annual functions they used to attend themselves. When Bernice Gibson‘s father Mr. W. R. Sinclair of Mount Dennis showed a surprising knowledgeable interest in items in “The Liberal.” and people round and about this district. lshe was reminded that this used ‘to be home territory for him. So it was Bruce sent him a sub- scription to “The Liberal” and now he can perhaps catch up on news at his former neighbors. The refreshments were served with a dash of "Spring" â€" the ingredients being lovely fresh red tulips and yellow daffodils! New Subscriber “A” pack had taken of ‘her‘ cubs over the past four years They sure change over a few years!! Plans were discussed {or the father and son banquet to be held February 20. There will be no regular auxâ€" iliary meeting in February, the next one being March 28. It was most interesting and amusing - when the mothers picked out their own cubs in the pictures. Akela Betty Rumble of Troop Leader Noel Gillings. of lst Maple, showed his pic- tures. taken while attending the Scout Jamboree at Ottawa last July, and told of his experiences while there. Noel was chosen as representative scout from the Province of Ontario. Late Charles McGulrl @hituarp I ldenial of the usual principle lthat the walls have to be put 1up before the roof can go on. ‘In Coral Bell's case. the slop- ing roof was erected first and the brick and glass walls )uilt under it later. An unusual form of truss supports the roof in the attractive, finished project. Stock Always Fresh A new conservatory. built by the well-known Lord and Burn- ham Company of St. Catharines. has also been added. Thus cus- tomers â€" and many have been added to the list in the years the Kingmas have been in busi- ness â€" can rely on stock being fresh. Coral Bell, opened for business just before Christmas last year, is now preparing for its next big selling period - Valentine’s Day. The original business. Way- side Nurseries, has acquired an impressive list of customers Recent months have seen an expansion of the long-establish- ed Wayside Nurseries on 0x- ford Street, Elgin Mills. oper- ated by John Kingma for 35 years. A retail outlet â€"- Coral tseu Flora] â€" which will hand- le floral arrangements of all types. cut flowers and plants, has been opened. An experi- enced arranger will Le the mm- pany’s guarantee of modernity and good service. Operators of the new project are Mr. King- ma himself and Mrs. Bernadine Kingma. whose business it looks after regularly. Among them are Im- perial Oil. Abitibi Pulp and :Paper Company. Canada Life and International Business Ma- chines. The business employs eighteen men in summer. with a permanent. year-round, staff of six. Mr. Kingma. who came from Holland in 1926, comes by his love of his products legitimate- ly. His ancestors have been en- gaged in the same occupation for generations. X The business is lacaled on the north side of Oxford Street on a three acre site, opposite the five acres where the Way- lside Nurseries work is carried ion. growing trees‘ evergreens. shrubs and plants which have ‘made its name famous over a ‘wide area. Opportunities, with population in Richmond Hill and the whole are‘growing so fast, are good for another floral outlet, Mr. Kingma declared. The new retail outlet, Coral Bell Floral, is unusual in de- sign. It has been added to the front of a former residence, which now serves as display and stock rooms and offices. It's a? Coral Bell Floral Is New Outlet For Floral Arrangements ln Area Unusual Construction ls Featured 1961â€"ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL YEAR FOR THE MUTUAL LIFE OF CANADA E The Mutual Life ASSURANCE COMPANY ma nAMA'nA g ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA The company with the outstanding dividend record New life insurance sold Life insurance in force Surplus Earnings Assets Dividends to policyholders Total payments to policyholders and beneficiaries HIGHLIGHTS FROM OUR 92ND ANNUAL REPORT 1961 15 New life insurance sold $ 400,413,000 $ 360,! Life insurance in force 3,452,987,000 3,179.5 Surplus Earnings 19,064,000 17,: Assets 722,557,000 673,? Dividends to policyholders 14,271,000 13.] Last year Canadians purchased over Four Hundred Million Dol- lars of new life insurance from The Mutual Life â€" the largest amount in our history, and a Forty Million Dollar increase over 1960. The continuing progress of Canada’s first mutual life insurance company is summarized in the table below. All policyholders will receive a copy of the Annual Report. Others may obtain a copy by writing to the Company’s Head Office, at .Waterloo, Ontario. 22 Industrial Road 1 Richmond Hill TU. 4-53681 (ALL , DON ANDREWS whose business it looks after regularly. Among them are Im- perial Oil. Abitibi Pulp and Paper Company. Canada Life and International Business Ma- chines. The business employs eighteen men in summer. with- a permanent. year-round, staff of six. fisso Ull. HEATING UNIT “WAYS NO! 10 IMPERIAL POI "I! I!“ FOR A SAFE, DEPENDABLE Convenient budget termsâ€"- up to 5 years to pay PROMPT COURTEOUS SERVICE FLOORS SANDED. STAINS REMOVED - WAXED We specialize in all types of floors Complete professional work . . . . . Free information. estimates on floors... 56,228,000 Janitor Services and Supplies PHONE TU. 4 - 3714 TOWN 8. COUNTRY FOOD PLAN 210 Markham Rd. - - RICHMOND HILL AV. 5-5401 â€" AV. 5-5402 â€" WA. 1-1445 $20 . . . . . . $25 . . . . . . $30 . . . . . ‘ $35-$40 . . PHONE COLLECT Town & Country’s food-and-freezer plan assures you top-quality name~b11and foods at lowest prices your family ever enjoyed. food bill is now If youg weekly 5' RICHMOND HILL I COMMERCIAL CLEANERS COMPARE 1960 $ 360,544,000 3, 179,505,000 17, 169,000 673,764,000 13. 102.000 53,421,000 Underfiour min it will be only: $13.40 $14.65 $18.00 $20.00 ESTAB. 1950 COMPETENCE EXPERIENCE RELIABILITY