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After a short busines. meet- lng, Mrs. Martiniuk introduced the guest speaker, Mrs. Oxley of the Oxley Travel Snrvinn Toronto. Mrs. Oxley has for leveral years conducted pam- Ige tours to the Moosonee area and showed many beautiful col- oured slides of the area. It is 1mm Moosonee that the wea- on hoiv'l'.;"n3a1;é‘caidihg' both interesting and worthwhile toq the Guides in the area. CWL of St. Lukes A meeting of the Catholic Women‘s League of St. Lunes Church was held in the school auditorium on October 22 with President Mrs. V. DeMarco pre- liding. New members of the ex- ecutive are Mrs. Florence Mart- iniuk. lst vice-president, Mrs. Mary Harrinson, 2nd vice-presi- dent. Mrs. Hazel Norrish, secre- tary and 3rd vice-president. and Mrs. Lena Loughran, treasurer. After a short busines. meet- ing, Mrs. Martiniuk introduced the guest speaker. Mrs. Oxley of the Oxley Travel Scrvi~e Toronto. Mrs. Oxley has for leveral years conducted pat-n- Mrs. Oxley was also well ac- ualnted with the Assumption Hospital at Moosonee and menâ€" tioned the great need the hos- pital had for warm clothing for Ftheir little patients. As the main emphasis of the CWL is on missions, it is probable that the Thornhill group will send some of their work to the As- sumption Hospital. At their September meeting, the group had on display their year’s work in this connection which included eight quilts, six pair of socks, 29 pairs of mitts, five shirts. 11 sweaters, 17 hats and helmets, 17 items of nightwear. five bavby gowns and 38 stufl’ed toys. These have all been sent to the Oblate Fathers to go to northern mission posts. Mrs. Dennis Moore of Arnold Avenue district commissioner and Mrs. P. McTaggart-Cowan. Colbornc Street. division cum- missioner will be among the many local Gulders who will attend the Guide training con- ference at Richmond Hill Unit- ed Church on November 3, Di- vision and district commission- ers and Guiders from all divis- ions in the central area asso- ciation will attend the all day conference and pick up valu- able pointers and instructions on how to make Guiding both interesting and worthwhile to‘ the Guides in the areal CWL of St. Lukes Guide Training Conference Soon she was joined by a Weilands were man-aging veryi “At home in Holland we al- Thornlea neighbor who said well and were reluctant to sep- ways had Siamese cats,” she sadly. “Rita. I am afraid that arate the little family. said, “and I often thought I I See your Siamese lying on the Friends found for them a toyl‘would like to have one here. road." It was only too true. Pe- baby bottle with a tiny nipple. However, my husband did not pi. who rarely strayed to the The kittens grasp with theirlcare much for cats so I did not street, had been hit by a car. forepaws and drain the milk‘press the matter.” Though shocked and deeply with evident pleasure. Pebluml “Then about three years ago grieved by the death 0f her'has now been added ‘0 their‘we heard of an eight-\veeks-old beautiful pet, Mrs. Weiland had diet and feedings have been re- Siamese kitten; and we went to cope quickly with the prob- duced to five a day. right out in the worst blizzard lem of Pepi‘s five pedigreed At the age 0f three WEERS of the winter to get her. My kittens. they are lively, lovable one-half huehand hnnnma var" mm: Ar 4 THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Thursdjy, November 1, 1363 (By Doris M. FitzGerald) . When Pepi had been gone a little longer than usual Mrs. Welland went in to the garden to look for her. Only four days dd, the help- less little pure white creatures weighed about two ounces each and would need nourishment and loving care if they were to survive. Almost at once she was able to obtain a Siamese whose own kittens were just being weaned. but unfortunately this cat's milk gave out after five days. Orphaned Kittens Thriving Well On Bottle-FedMiIk And Pablum In desperation the Weilands advertised in a Toronto paper for another substitute mother, and, while waiting for replies they installed the kittens in a high-sided box. warmed by an electric pad and began feeding them on a regular four hour schedule. A special milk formula was Thornhill and District News BAR BOAT NEEII CLEANING? TIME TO GATHER UP ALL YOUR FALL AND WINTER CLOTHES FOR THAT PERSONALIZED CLEANING ~_‘ .u .m, uuumuu "Lil‘s ui's five pedigreed At the age 0f three WEERS of the winter to get her. My‘branch they are lively, lovable one-half husband became very fond of‘ days le, the help- POI-1nd kittens Who You and Pepi who followed him around Ire white creatures tumble together in Unit box- like a dog and loved to sit on ut two ounces each Already they have cut some his shoulder. Now he thinks need nourishment teeth and are devaloping dis- there is nothing like a Siamese‘ care if they \vere‘tinctive characteristics of their ca. ; I'OYal Siamese ancestors such Mr. and Mrs. Weiland were once she was able as bright blue eyes. black married in Holland shortly be- J. 1 Siamese whose ownmses, and sleek pinky-white just being weaned. coats brushed with black on mater this cat's the heads, tails and feet. 1 . . -..-.._ -_ . _. TELEPHONE A V. 5-233! MR. AND MRS. WEILAND FEEDING MOTHERLESS KITTENS GLANERS AT ther balloons are released at 7 am. and 7 pm. each day and {information from this weather ‘vballoon forms the basis of the ‘Canada-wide weather forecasts. Several of Mrs. Oxley’s pic- tures showed the Indians. the “unwanted wails of our soci- ety". many of whom are pover- ty stricken and live in tents even in the winter months. Sevfi eral of her pictures: showed the Government Indian schools where the children are taught hygiene and meal preparation along with their three R's. Last week’s meeting closed with refreshments served by Mrs. Kay Reeves, the catering convener. given to them at first by means of an eyedropper. The adver- tisement brought only several offers of help in raising the kittens but by that time the Weilands were man-aging very well and were reluctant to sep- arate the little family. The Weilands experience no difficulty in telling them apart and have named the two fe- males Pepi and Sheba, and the three males, Ming. Bambi, and Bhiboul. Siamese cats have rather del- icate constitutions and Mrs. Weiland was warned that she would be lucky if she managed to save one’ of the litter. Thornhill Notes 1060 10 “1611‘ we heard of an eight-\veeksâ€"oldiw-as on the stan of tlilén'f‘horn- have been 1‘6- Siamese kitten; and we went‘hill branch for a time before Iy. right out in the worst blizzggd|peing_ transferred to a Toronto «khan mnnlvn ,p .1, at 7 Women’s institute Mrs. Sinclair thanked Miss and The October 19 meeting of,Jamieson and on behalf of the ether the Thornhill Women’s Insti-‘group. presented her with an the tute was held at the home of African violet which had been asts. Mrs. A. C. Jamleson. 24 Centre g.-wn by Mrs. Heslop. plc- Street. The president, Mrs. C. The next meeting of the the J. Sinclair was happy to wel- Thornhill WI will be at the soci- come 14 members and 13 guests home of Mrs. Empringham in .ver- to the meeting. The motto for Richmond Hill at 1 pm. on No- ents the day was “True Education is vember 15. Later in the after- Sev- to help people enjoy the right noon, the group has been in- the things in life". The roll call was vited to join the members of 00153 swered by each member the Richmond Hill WI at the "The Liberal" ls uways pleased to publish Items of interest contributed by Its readers in the Thornhill area - - . . . . . Our representative in Thornhill In Mrs. Margaret McLean, who may be reached by phoning AV. 5-2331. the day was “True Education is to help people enjoy the right things in life". The roll call was a swered by each member naming a town beginning with the initial of her first name. The meeting had been arrang- ed by Mrs. Jamieson, the citi- zenship and education conven- er. Mrs. Empringham gave a short reading on education. A report was given of the very successful card party held at Mrs. Thompson's home last month and the proceeds of $18.50 were turned over to the treasurer. Mrs. Fisher also turned in $10.00 which she had raised by holding a raffle on a pair of towels. Mrs. Heslop re- ported on the quilting bee held at her home two weeks ago when four ladies worked on the lovely sunflower pattern quilt. This will be rafi'led off some- time during the winter. vember 15. Later in the after- noon, the group has been in- vited to join the members of the Richmond Hill WI at the library for a debate on “Grand- mothers of Today and Yester- day". Holy Trinity News Rev. H. R. Howden has invit- ed the congregation to meet with him on October 30, No- vember 1 and November 7 in the parish hall at 8.15 pm. The subject of his address to the congregation will be “Facing the Facts”. On Sunday evening, Novem- ber 4, Holy Trinity will be hon- oured by the presence of the Rt. Rev. George B. Snell, Co- adjutor Bishop of-the Diocese of Toronto. Bishop Snell will preach on the subject “The V0- cation ol' the Anglican Com- munion". He will meet with the Teens and Twenties following Mr. Phillips spoke of the make-up of a paper, the dif- ferent sections, and the gath- ering of news. He mentioned the front page which in the1 Star always includes one inter- national. one national and one local story. He also outlined briefly how the editorial policy of a newspaper is established - by the members of the editorial Highlight of the evening was the showing by Miss Marjorie Jamieson of a series of pictures “Around the World in Forty Minutes" taken by Miss Jamie- son during her visits to Eng- land and the continent. “It was not much fun being, roused by the alarm clock at night to feed them", she ad- mitted. “but they have been well worth our trouble.” “At home in Holland we al-Yadjustmi ways had Siamese cats," she onment. said. “and I often thought I Rita would like to have one here. painting However, my husband did not'fin' a y care much for cats so I did not'has a c LAGROVE CRAFTS Hand Woven and Knitted Articles ‘ Full Line of Knitting Wool Thornhill, Centre St. at Yonge Rear of Barber Shop On Sunday evening, Novem- ber 4, Holy Trinity will be hon- oured by the presence of the Rt. Rev. George B. Snell, Co- adjutor Bishop of-the Diocese of Toronto. Bishop Snell will preach on the subject "The V0- cation of the Anglican Com- munion”. He will meet with the Teens and Twenties following the service, in the parish hall. United Church News The First Thornhill Scout Troop. sponsored by Thornhill United Church, is pleased to announce that Mr. Robert Ste- ‘ven, Queen’s Scout, has taken J. N. M ulholland, I Q.C. fore coming to Canada five and a half years ago. An attractive young couple who speak Eng- lish well, they seem to have made a happy and successful adjustment to their new envir- omnent. Rita Weiland studies oil pain-ting as a hobby, and Mar- tin, a yachting enthusiast, now has a Comet sailboat. Mr. Wei- Iand who is with this Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce was on the staff of the Thorn- 80 Richmond St. West. Toronto Consultation by Appointment Phones: Thornhill AV. 5-3315 Toronto EM 4-2780 lEGAI. ISTAFF PHOTO) In continuation of the plan board meeting each morning, followed last year, Mrs. Audrey discussing the situation nnd tie- Taylor, librarian at Thornhill Secondary, is arranging a ser- ies of lectures for senior stu- dents. The first of these was held on October 25 when Mr. Norman Phillips, Assistant Managing Editor of the Toronto Star addressed an interested group of students on the gen- eral topic “What is a News- paper". over leadership of the Troop, church enjoyed the turkey twp- assisted by Mr. Gordon John-lper with members of Camille son. Meetings are held Monday United Church on October 24. evenings from '7 to 9 pm, For Boys from 8 to 16 interested further information, call Bill in playing on the church hock- Ncale at AV. 5-1360 or Bob ey team are asked to call the Gibson at AV. 5-1550. hockey director. Mr. E. Tobey Several members of the at AV. 5-5216. Thornhill Secondary School News ccount with us. Your 4% interest starts immediately (it’s calculated on your minimum half-yearly balance). asonable number of cheques. Besides all this, our offices are open longer hours for -paid. So if you’re not already saving with us, now is the right time to start. It’s so easy to open a savings a You get our usual free chequmg, privileges, on any re your convenience. . . or you can save by mail with postage pre WW ~. N- at No. of Arron-l.-. Addy": Depufltd by. Dun. { Coupons TELLER'S INITIAL Cheques Coins TOTAL 5 National Trust 10 20 50 100 COMPANY. LIMITED Mr. Phillips outlined how a journalist writes and the ex- treme speed of composition which is often required. The star contains 160,000 words per day. A prime essential of a would-be journalist Mr. Phillips stated was an intense curiosity. A journalist should have a broad general background and any would-be journalist should read at least an hour a day. he stated. Mr. Phillips expressed opposition to training in a school of journalism as he stat- led each paper likes to train its {writers in its own style. cidmg wfiat line they will take Mrs. Taylor hopes to have Mr. Robert Weaver of the CBC and editor of the Tamarak Re- view discuss writing for radio at the next lecture. Safeguard your Vain-bl" Rem I SAFETY DEPOSIT BOX in our Vnuh Northtown Shopping Centre The Pioneer Village Festival farm of 18 acres at Steeles Day held recently drew 17.000 Avenue and Jane Street for a people interested in seeing how pioneer village. the pioneers lived over 100 She paid tribute to Albert years 1180- Colucci. the curator. and Nanier The North York Historical Society meeting in the North York Public Library has an in- terest in the Pioneer Village which is in North York Town- ship. Speaker Tells Meeting Of How Village Started Mrs. R. H. Neil. Thomhlll. a committee member of the Met- ropolitan Toronto and Region Conservation Authority, addres- sed the members and told how Pioneer Village started. Mrs. Neil had for many years been interested in Ontario pioneer life and believed we should conserve the social his- tory of the people who worked to clear the land. She felt this to be a part of conservation and in 1955 per- suaded the conservation auth- ority to purchase the Stong 09 n‘oouto~~~t~0000¢u YOUR CLOTHES DESERVE THE BEST She paid tribute to Albert Colucci, the curator, and Napier Simpson Jr., architect. as well as Vernon Snider, Percy Snider and James Buchanan. for un- limited assistance in setting up the museum. She urged the audience to write a record of their family history including human inter- est stories such as tragedies, co'medles. cures. even skeletons in the closet. The program was in chargei of the churches and cemeteries committee. Mrs. H. A. S. Moly- neux, committee chairman. out- lined the activities of the com- mittee. Mrs. G. Alexander Fee intro- duced the speaker and Miss Audrey Graham thanked her. Mrs. John Grimshaw was in charge of the refreshments. BILL DING says: BOWDEN LUMBER Co. (Home Improvement Division) Stop 23 Yonge St. Richvale AV. 5-4921 Evenings: Craig Bowden TU. 4-1668 TU. 4-1121