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ospltal Auxiliary d elected officers for the com- 8 year. It was apparent from e results, that the members e well satisfied with the exec- ive of 1962 for with one or o exceptions generated by rsonal wishes. the entire ex~ utive was re-elected. Mrs. H. R. Howden remains as esident with Mrs. G. Zlnkan ‘ first vice president and Mrs. Tremaine as second vice- esident. Secretary is Mrs. L. with Mrs. G. Mowat cor- sponding secretary. Treasurer Mrs. H. Stoddart, membership cretary Mrs. 8. Large and bllcity is again to be handled {a < .. 3' lth. from the University 0! Manitoba. entered the indus- ‘trial field briefly, and then took ‘the University of Toronto's hos- Ipitals administration course. Mr. Chatfield will discuss the functions of the York County Hospital with the members of the auxiliary and it is hoped that in March the members will be favoured with I tour of the building. The hospital fund cam- paign has been re-opened and Mr. Barraclough, man- ager of the Thornhlll Branch of the Bank of Commerce, would be grate- lul to hear from volunteers who would contact those members of the commun- Itv who have not yet been Mrs. H. R. Burgess. Mrs. H. R. Howden has prov- an ideal chairman. Her wledge of parliamentary les has made for brisk, effic- nt meetings and her wisdom only a matter of time and aiming before this group will ve bullt another cog on the assive wheel of volunteer ef- rt that goes quietly turning behalf of the ill and the aged 1 over Canada. The auxiliary embers are proud of the priv- ge of serving in this capacity d look forward to an exciting d gratifying future. Mr. Gary Chatfleld will be the eaker at the February 6th eetlng of the Thornhill Aux. ary. Mr. Chatfield has been sociated with York Central ce its inception and becomes mlnistrator on February lst. , selecting speakers for the eetings has resulted in a gen- ‘ous knowledge of the work- 1gs of all facets of the world ’ hospitals and of the auxil- ries' relationship to same. It THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Ont. Thuxsjam January 24, 195; received his degree of B. 6 ange 5:. Ne Thomhill and District News ichmond Hill Hydro 9 Electric Commission E 3.... a = == E :5 E ECONOMICAL INSTALLATION With flameless electric heating units, you don’t have to extend or strain your present heating sys- tem. No duct work or expensive structural changes are required to provide maximum heating comfort in the added living space you’re planning,because electric heating units operate entirely independ- ently. Your qualified electric heating contractor can install them anywhere, at any time. quickly and inexpensively. COOK. Chairman CAREFREE COMFORT Flameless electric heating units provide the ultimate in‘ heating comfort. With an individual thermostat in each electrically-heated room, you control both comfort and cost. Just set the exact heat you want, when you want it. ..turn it down when the room is not in use. Heat is provided al- most instantly. . . no need to wait for heat to build up in a central system. Electric heat is as clean as light, produces no dust. no fumes. no products of combustion. The air is more healthful and drapes, rugs. walls stay clean longer. LOOK AT THESE ADVANTAGES With flameless electric heat no heat is wasted up a chimney. With individual thermostats there's no need to overheat the whole house to make one room comfortable. Weather and wind direction Won’t affect your comfort. It's the ideal answer for hard-to-heat areas in your present home...that cold bedroom, a draughty bathroom. Electric heat- ing units can be installed anywhere, anytime. quickly, easily and inexpensively in a size and capacity exactly suited to your particular need. Electrical Contractors and Hydro are working together in conjunction with the Government’s Winter Works pro- ggmi. Their efforts are aimed at mak- jng it. easy for you to enjoy the ad- vantages of electric heat without delay. Your Qualified Electric Heating Com tractor is trained to serve you. Ask him how you can do it now and DO IT NOW! MAKE YOUR HOME COMPLETE WITH got a hard-to-heat room? building 3 ref: room? work shop? attic room? TELEPHONE AV. #2331 The hospital fund cam- paign has been re-opened and Mr. Barraclouxh, man- ager of the Thornhtll Branch of the Bank of Commerce, would be grate- ful to beer from volunteers who would contact those members of the commun- ity who have not yet been approached. It is felt the members of the auxiliary should know that the above is entirely the work of their lively publicity director, and for which this correspon- dent takes no credit whatsoever. (I'd better watch out. or she'll be after my job!) Holy Trinity News The Parish Guild of Holy Trinity Anglican Church held its first meeting of 1963 on Jan- uary 15th in the church hall. Rev. H. R. Howden spoke con- cerning the role of the Guild in the church, stressing wor- ship, fellowship and service. He followed this with the service of induction for the new offi- cers for the coming year. These are, President: Mrs. Ruth Gall: Vice-Presidents Sue Robson and Rose Hudema; Corresponding Secretary Elalne Ackehurst: Recording Secretary Honor Lindsay, and Treasurer Gwen Kiddey. The spring program of work was discussed at the meeting \\_ § 9. and MY LATER! Thorn/2 ill Notes S = E: :5! fi "The Liberal" ts elven pleased to publish Items of Interest contributed by its reader: (I: the Thornhill are. - « - -, - - - 0n:- repreaentltwe tn Thornhill In Mrs. Margaret McLean. who an: be relehed by phoning AV. 5-2331. and it was decided that the spring card party would be held; February 26th and the spring ummage sale on Saturday. arch 30th. The annual Guildi dinner was also discussed briefly‘ and plans for holding it on May 28m are starting to take shape. After the meeting was adjourn- ed, sandwiches and coffee were served in the reception room. High School News Students of Thornhill Second- ary School were treated to an- other up-to-the-minute talk on matters of current interest on ‘January 16th. Their speaker was \a young man from Kenya, Jos- an example of the type of lea- ders Kenya. and Africa, is pro- ducing, the future of the coun- try is in good hands. The students showed a keen interest in Mr. Mengo's talk and plied him with a variety of questions on all aspects of the country â€" all of which he an- swered with unfailing courtesy, although many of them brought a smile to his lips. He compli- mented the students however, on their knowledge of Africa which was far superior to that of his landlady â€"- who thought Africa was a city of which Ken- ya was a suburb! Students of Thornhill Second-i ary School were treated to an-‘ other up-to-the-minute talk on matters of current interest on January 16th. Their speaker was. ‘a young man from Kenya, Joy“ epb Mengo. who is in Canada studying at the University of Toronto under the auspices of the African Students Founda-‘ tion. Mr. Mengo's appearance was greeted by warm applause from the students which sign of friendship he appeared to ap: preciate greatly. He gave a straightforward account of Ken- ya, its climate, its people and political structure â€" although this latter is at present in a state of flux. He touched brief- ly on the causes ofthe Mau Mau uprising ten years ago and stat- ed that the people of his coun- try had gone a long way to- wards looking on themselves as Kenyans instead of members of tribal groups. He looks for- ward to the time when the countries surrounding Kenya â€" Tanganyika, Zanzibar and Somalia. as well as others â€" might be united in a federal type of government. He ex- pressed the firm belief that there were enough informed and capable Africans in Kenya for the Kenyans to direct their own destiny and looks forward with confidence to the time when Kenya will be independent. Certainly if this young man is THERE ARE MANY KINDS OF ELECTRIC HEATING UNITS TO CHOOSE FROM IAIIIOAID CONVICTION UNIT. Inconspicuoua metal basa- board units replace wooden baseboards. Under windows, they eliminate cold draughls. IAIIIOAID CONVICTION UNIT. Incouspicuous metal base- board units replace wooden. baseboards. Under windows, they eliminate cold dra ughls. RADIANT WALL PANILI Radiant heating unils, mountedinto wall or ceiling, beam warmih like the sun throughout the room. ILIGTRIQ HIA‘I’INO GAIL. Hidden in. the ceiling insu- lated heating cable provides complete healing comfort. MAKE YOUR HOME COMPLETE WITH AL HORWOOD. Superintendenti . ‘ FAN-TVPI HIATIRI These units providefast heat recovery, ideally suited to rooms having only ocra- sional use. â€" although you will certainlyl be hearing more about this' country in the future. and possibly also about Mr. Mango.) Social Notes ‘ (0K folks. that‘s your cue to rush out and look up an Atlas to see exactly where Kenya is Mrs. Frank Jenkins of 137‘ Brooke St. called last week to tell me about the fine holiday celebrations she and Mr. Jen- kins enjoyed with their family. They spent Christmas with son Jim and his wife and family at Stratford and then on New Years Day. 28 members of their family enjoyed dinner together at the New Constellation Hotel at Malton. Present were their daughter and four sons. with 16 grandchildren. The Jenkins’ also had as their guests Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ma‘h'on of Port of Spain. Trinidad. Two of the Jenkins boys are twins and there are also twin grandchildren. They Keel fortunate, however. in having this large family all livv ‘ing within comfortable visiting ‘distance of each other â€"â€" in‘ Stratford, Cooksville. Scarboro, ‘Simcoe and Orillia, and in these ldays this is indeed something to ‘be thankful for. 11:: WW ~k\ Viceâ€"chairman Dorothy Robi ertson called for a recorded vote on a motion introduced by Trustee Ross Jollifie and sec- onded by Trustee Lorne Wells that Terry Goodwin be appoint- ed as trustee to fill the vacancyl caused by me resignation of’ *Malcolm D. Armstrong. Trustees Jolliffe and Wells voted in favor with Vice-chairman Robertson and Chairman Kaiser, vot- ing agninsythe motfion. ‘Mvr. Kaiser. by virtue of his‘ office, then cast the tie-break- inlg vote against the motion. ‘ Charges of "railroading" were levied against Chairman! Sam Kaiser of Vaughan Town- ship School Area Board by irate. taxpayers at Thursday nightsJ regular meeting. ; Viceâ€"chairman Dorothy Rob-‘ ertson called for a recorded vote on a motion introduced by Trustee Ross Jollifie and sec- onded by Trustee Lorne Wells that Terry Goodwin be appoint- }ed as trustee to fill the vacancyl caused by the resignation of’ Malcolm D. Armstrong. Trustees Jolliffe and Wells voted in favor with i Vice-chairman Robertson and Chairman Kaiser, vot- ing againstcthe motion. sixth in the standing, trailing Mrs. Robertson. who won the fifth board seat by 158 votes. Several of the 46 rate- payers in attendance rose to question the board’s de- cision on the motion. The chairman ruled it was a de- cision for the board to make and that questions from the floor were out of order. This led to charges of “rail- roading” “being hurled at Mr. Kaiser. One ratep‘ayer charged, “You seem to have prejudged this question and are most ada- mant and give the impression to the people that you are try- ‘ih‘g‘to railroad this through”. ‘ Mr. Armstrong could have‘ They were Principal J. W; taken his seat and remained a'Kipipen otf Bayview Secondary member of the board until dial-(School and Joseph Turko, head lenlged by one trustee or two of the language department at ratepayers. lThorn‘hill Secondary School. ; A British subject may make‘ Guest speaker Dr. James E. application for Canadian Citi- Russell, secretary of the Edu- zenshirp four years and nine cation Policies Commission in (months after arriyal in this Washington, called for a de- Icountry and his citizenship be-Icreased emphasis on teaching 1comes effective five years from of purely vocational subjects. ithat date. Mr. Armstrong has. Retiring President D. G. Kil- Llived in Canada about lBuner of the federation. criticized gmont‘hs. iproposals to amalgamale area ? Mr. Goodwin was appointed'school boards. thus making to the board to fill a vacancy boards steadily larger. Chairman Defends Position Votes Against Ex â€" Trustee In Bid For School Seat He explained that Mr. Arm- tron had b n -ul el t d t . . . . :he bind in gecgmger‘ :2; hag chairman of “dominatmg this} he not been challenged would board ~ have taken his seat and would: "'We 31": the people who have been a good trustee. Hel CleCted this board and you said he felt Ml‘. Armstrong} are trying to “railroad” this should be a member of the} appointment”. charged an~ board. other speaker. Mr. Armstrong's letter of re- M ' sig‘nation stated there were ru- , . mors he would be challenged iflA P I he took his seat, so he thoughtl 5 it advisable to resign. It was explained that when; .Mr, Armstrong qualified to runlAttend .for trustee and when he yvas' lelected, as a British subject,1 Teachers from Bayview and *he was eligible. }’Dhorn\hill Secondary Schools ‘ But an amendment to the‘were among the more than 300 School Act which became effec- delegates to attend the 43rd an- ‘ti've January 1. 1963. states Vthatmual assembly of the Ontario a school trustee must be a Can-iSecondary School 'l‘eachers‘ Fe- adian citizen. The former word- deration held in Hamilton last ling read British subject. ‘month. UUSJy no goou Lalxin-g [0 you. ‘ Another speaker accused the First Meeting Of '63 For Vaughan Board Among the 225 other dele- gates at the conference were D. J. Ashworth, business admin- istrator. York Central District High School Board and Kenneth Turton‘ business administrator, ,Richmond Hill Public School Board. ~ Speakers at the conference zincluded Minister of Education {William G. Davis. Dr. Z‘ S.Phim- ister, director of education. Tor- onto Board of Education, and E. Zabriskey. New Jersey. presi- ,dent of the American Associa- ition of Business Officials. . A panel of prominent Ontario school architects forecast schools with multi-storeys, ele‘ Mr. Goodwin was appointed sch to the board to fill a vacancy boa in the fall of 1961 and served 1’! until defeated in his bid for el-il‘ed ection in December. 'Rol Polling 862 votes. he was ale Elect YCDHS Treasurer To Board Of Directors Secretary-treasurer Mrs. J. R. Mchlister of York Central Dis- trict High School Board was el- ected to the board of diryctors of the Ontario Association of School Business Officials at a conference held in Niagara Falls January 13 to 16. First meeting of the year for Vaughan Township School Area Board held last week proved to be a stormy one with appointment of the fifth trustee a controversial issue. Trustees are, left to right Ross Jollifi'e, Mrs. D. Robertson, Chairman Sam Kaiser and Lorne Wells. The other member is still to be appointed. (See story below.) A'nother charged the chair- man wibh being “most unlolgic- 31". He concluded: “I‘t’s obvi- ously no good talking to you.” In . alt: LUII‘LAHUCU. 1L3 UUVJ‘ ously no good talking to you.” Another speaker accused the chairman of “dominating this board". f‘We are the people who elected this board and you are trying to “railroad” this appointment”. charged an- other speaker. Area Principals Attend Assembly Teachers from Bayview and ’Dhornvhill Secondary Schools were among the more than 300 delegates to attend the 43rd an- nual assembly of the Ontario Secondary School Teachers‘ Fe- deration held in Hamilton last month. They were Principal J. W.Kip‘pen of Bayview Secondary School and Joseph Turko, head of the language department at Thornhill Secondary School. Guest speaker Dr. James E. Russell. secretary of the Edu- cation Policies Commission in Washington. called for a deâ€"‘ creased emphasis on teaching of purely vocational subjects. Retiring President D. G. Kil- mer of the federation. criticized l On January let, 17 members and two visitors of unit 3, Unl- ted Church Women of Thornhill United Church were welcomed to the home of Mrs. Ruth Red- mond for their January meet- ing. Mrs. Lorraine Denby as president of the unit, presided. The study group this year. unâ€" der leadership of Mrs. Elsie Scult-horpe, will undertake to derive and understand excerpts from “The Rim of Asia." A bare outline was sketched and fur- ther on the topic will develop at future meetings. After Mrs. Jean Stuart read the minutes of the last meeting, the treas- urer's 1962 report was present- ed by Mrs. Helen Large. Other committee reports were tabled and general business conducted. A coffee party is to be held at the church on February 15th from 10 - 11.30 am. and it is hoped that many guests will meet and greet over a cup of coffee for an hour. In conjunc- tion with this a homemade bake sale is being conducted by Mrs. Marion SharpleSs and her as- sociates. So remember the date, Friday. February 15th from 10 - 11.30 a.m. The meeting closed with the Mitzpah Benediction after which Mrs. Margery Adams presided over a well appointed tea table and a delightful lunch proposals to amalgamate area school boards. thus making , n was served by Mrs. Joyce Ren- ldall and Mrs. Helen Large. Area Principals Attend Assembly Elected 1963 president of the federation was Margaret A. Robinson of Forest Hill Collegi- valors, individual study spaces, carpeted and windowless class- rooms, television sets in each room and vastly expanded lib- rary and audio-visual facilities. Mr. Davis outlined the pro- gram of new courses being in- troduced into the Ontario school system. He noted that Ontario is no longer a province of little red schoolhouses. Dr. Phimister called for a national approach to education He suggested centralized or co- ordinating agencies to amass in- formation for elected trustees. Our educational system could save a substantial amount of time by simplifying English spelling and by scrapping the old English system of weights and measures,.accord‘mg to Dr. Phimister. ' Elected 1963 president 0! the association was Reginald Smith. Sault Ste. Marie. ~“We are the people who elected this board and you are trying to “railroad” this appointment”. charged an~ other speaker. Trustee Lorne Wells com- mented on the greatly increas- ed interest and enthusiasm ev- idence-d at this meeting as con- trasted to the lack of atten- dance and interest shown in pre-election ratepayers’ meet- ivn'gs he had attended. Concluding the discussion Mr. Kaiser said: “I have given this matter a lot of thought, and this is my decision. 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