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The Liberal, 14 Feb 1963, p. 8

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Is there someone you‘d like to talk to . . . someone across the miles you haven‘t seen for some time? It may be the folks back home. a son or daughter away at college. or an old friend you've missed over the years. There's nothing like hearing the warmth of their familiar voices again . . . the excitement of exchanging homy bits of news . . . the comfort of knowing they‘re all right. Why not pay them a personal visit by long distance telephone? It costs less than you think. And remember. long distance Area Codes help to speed your calls. They‘re listed in the front pages of your phone book. uvuu. uuc \uucu ------ - r the police who sirened out to the rescue . . . gave the refrigerator a few hearty heaves and released the lady. It's one reason for having a kitchen extension that hadn't occurred to us. PHONE SAVES LADY IN DISTRESS If you're like most people. you probably can't recall the last time anything went wrong with your phone ser- vice. Today's phone equip- ment is built and maintained to provide fast, dependable service. 24 hours a day. How- ever. should something hap- pen to your phone service. you naturally want it back in working order as fast as humanly possible. We do too. That’s why our service people work with two clocks. One that tells the time a service call comes in. and the other. the approximate time a ser- vicemen will be at your door- step. The time varies de- pending upon the work load or disposition of the work force, but it is generally only a matter of a few hours. (Emergencies. of course. are taken care of at once). While We constantly check to pre- vent trouble before it hap- Jens â€" once in a while somethlng may go wrong. If it does. you can be sure we'll fix it fast â€" at no extra cost to you. by Bill Barnes your telephone manager "g How Fast Would We Fix Your Phone ? AURORA . Plans for a $60,000 addition to the Trinity Anglican Church were accepted unani- inously at a recent vestry meet- ng. Thomlea School hockey team has played two games this week. one against Bayview Glen in which 'I‘hornlea won 7-1 and the other against 16th Avenue with 16th Avenue being the vic- tors this time by a score of 3-2. A eu‘chre is to be held Febru- ary 23 at the home of Mrs. Drew, Concord. An invitation to attend the Thomhill WI’s Blst birthday meeting February 21 was read and about 12 members will be attending. Membens will be serving weiners and buns and ice cream to the children at Thorn- haven School for retarded chil- dren at a valentine’s party Feb- ruary 14. Correspondent Mrs. B. chkey Phone AVenue 5-3489 Mr. and Mrs. Honor of Mor- gan Drive, had as their guests recently their nephew and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Honor from West Ealing, England. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Honor have now taken up residence in Toronto. WI 1 The Mark-Vaun WI held its February meeting at the home of Mrs. Page February 7 with 12 members answering the roll call. Further discussions for pre- paration of a fall bazaar were carried on as were plans for the bus trip In June. Is There Someone Across The Miles? 8 THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Thursday, February 14, 1963 LINE 8 Let us check your brakes . . _ adjust or re- line . . . . being able to “stop on a dime” is basic to safe motoring. Let us give your brakes a care- ful inspection. COOK'S BP FOR SAFE STOPS, STOP IN HERE lANGSTAFF and THORNLEA NEWS Complete Service To All Makes of Cars Auto Service ELGIN MILLS TU. 4-3151 . . . and managed to get thor- oughly stuck. But right there on the wall over the counter was her handy kitchen ex- tension phone. She called We read a news item re- cently about a housewife who was busily cleaning her kit- chen and suddenly found her- self trapped. She was try- ing to clean the space be- tween the refrigerator and her kitchen counter. With- out thinking she squirmed her way into the narrow slot Dabby and Sharon Hawkins entertained a number of little girls at a birthday party Wed- Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Wideman spent Sunday with their son- in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Neal Sider and family of Wellandpont. Mr. and Mrs. Det Ba‘ker at- tended the funeral of their aunt, Mrs. Frank Graham, at St. Paul's Cathedral, Toronto, Saturday morning. l The community was saddened Saturday to learn of the death of Larry Alsop. Larry had worked at Gormley Garage a short time ago and his friendly manner was well known around our corner. Master Paul Boynton, baby son of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Boynton, spent last week in Sick Children's Hospital. Tor- onto. undergoing tests. Albert Léek has commenced his second month in St. Mi- chael's Hospital. Toronto. Mrs. Glenn Wideman was rushed to Uxbridge Hospital Thursday for an emergency op- eration for fppendicitis. The past week seems to have been an unfortunate one for our district. Russell Heise fell in his barn Tuesday and suffer- ed a broken leg. He is in New- market Hospital with a cast from his toes to ’his hip. In addition to the above, Al- bert Harvey, Joseph Miller, Pastor Albert Meyers, Philip Limpert and Victor Soiich con- stitute the council. It serves as; the congregation's board of trustees. Committee appointments for the congregational year were made. Chairmen will be Harold Melsness, Christian education; Philip Limpert, building and property; Ross Percival, finance. Mr. and Mrs. Philip Limpert. evangelism, Mrs. Norma Peter- Other officers elected at Sun- day's meeting are Dr. Harold Melsness, vice-president; Peter Petersen, secretary; Ross Perci- val, treasurer; Reid Williamson. financial secretary. Philip Barth was elected president of St. Paul's Lutheran Church at the inaugural meet- ing of the congregation’s church council on February 10. Elect Mr. Philip Barth President Of St. Paul's CORRESPONDENT: MRS. CHAS. MlLSTED Telephone Gormleg 5201 GORMLEY NEWS R. W. Dent o! the Ontario Agricultural College will dis- cuss programmed learning. Other speakers will be F. R. Branscombe. supervisor of teaching aid, Board of Educa- tion. Weston, and .R. Duplantie, of W. J. Gage Ltd. Speaking at the conference will be Dr. Marcus Long, pro- fessor of philosophy at the Uni- versity of Toronto, and J. Bas- com St. John of the Toronto Globe and Mail. Heading the conference slat- ed for Central Peel Composite School, will be Al Morassutti of the host school. Proposals to pave Bayview from Markham Road to the Gormley Sideroad met opposi- tion from members of councils but were referred. along with the rest of the report, to the finance committee. Over 100 To Attend District Conference _ Over 100 high school teachers from the Richmond Hill area will attend the annual profes- sional development conference of District 12 of the Ontario Secondary School Teachers Fedâ€" eration, February 22. The Young People's Choral group of Heise Hill Church and the VanderBent Quartette ‘went to the Bertie Church near Stevensvi‘lle for weekend ser- vices. Rev. Emmerson McDowell of the Danforth Mennonite Church, Toronto, was flhe guest speaker at Heise Hill Church Sunday evening. Recent visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. French were Mrs. Ralph Empringham, Mr. and Mrs. Murray Wideman and Wendy of Richmond Hill, Mrs. Frank Bennett. Mrs. Burk, Mrs. Clifford Winger, and Mrs. Clar- ence Doner of Stouffville. Mr. Trevor Sugden of Beth- esda and Miss Joa: Harper of Stouffville, had dinner Sunday with his grandparents, Major and Mrs. Fred Lewis. The budget calls for improve- ments to Weston Road, Dufierin Street, Bayview Avenue and Davis Drive. Maintenance costs of $36,000 will be shared by the county and province. The province will pay a subsidy of $978,100 with the county assuming $883,900. Heise Hill Sewing Circle met Monday night at the home of Mrs.‘Harold Wideman Toronto and York Roads Com- mission presented a budget call- ing for expenditures of $1,862,- 000 on road construction at last week‘s session of York County Council. Budget Reaches $1,862,000 Top Merle Heise of Hamilton spent last weekend with rela- tives here. Harry Kruse attended the fu- neral of his friend, Wm. Hart, Toronto, Monday. A large ci‘owd attended the funeral of Mrs. Isaac Baker of Vaughan, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Reesor. at the Heise Hill Church Sat- urday afternoon. Last week student teachers from Toronto Teachers' College were at Lloyd School; in the senior room, Miss Ann Lloyd and Miss Susan Limbert; and in the intermediate room, Miss Anna Kuzyk and Miss Sharon Gendron. ‘ I Rev. and Mrs. Gordon Bolen- der and family of Kitchener spent the weekend with rela- tives here. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Thomp- son and Wayne of Vandorf call- ed on W. H. Banford and Mrs. B. Read, last week. Major Fred Lewis received a cable Thursday telling of the deabh of his sister’s husband. Jas. Giles of Harrow Weald, Middlesex, England. Mr. Giles is also an uncle of Mrs. Doroâ€" thy Sugden of Bethesda. Captain and Mrs. L. R. Creel- man and boys, left Tuesday to make their home at Val Cartier, Quebec, where Len is now sta- tioned. I nesdai Plans were announced for a visitation by the Richmond Hill Junior Chamber of Commerce on February 17. The Jaycees will be observing Brotherhood Sunday. of the cong Scott School A Scout Sunday parade was also announced for February 24. Sponsored by the 9th Richmond Hill Scouts, it will be held dum- in-g the 11 am. worship service A testimonial was signed by the members of the 1962 church council to retiring councilman and charter member. Harvey Dueffert. Mr. Duefiert led the congregation through its initial stewardship every-member can- vasses. 1 sen, social ministry; Reid Wil- liamson, stewardship: Albert Harvey, worship and music; Peter Petersen, convenor of the 9th Richmond Hill Scout Group Committee. the congregation in Walter Additional pumping equip- ment was needed to provide ad- equate water to meet insurance standards for ‘a new sprinkler system being installed by Cad- illac Lumber. The committee will also in- vestigate a proposal flhat council Bulk of the cost (if the pump will be paid by a cash contri- bution of $5,000 from Cadillac Lumber. Vaughan Township Council Mon-day night authorized Wa- terworks Superintendent Willi- am Norris to purchase an elec- tric distribution pump for the Maple Pum-phouse from Fair- banks Morse for $7,931. Am earlier submission from ‘K.C.‘S. Limited will also be con- sidered. The. committee reported a meeting with representatives of Woods - Gordon, management consultants, at Monday’s coun- cil meeting. Fina-nee and general purpose committee will give further consideration to retaining a firm of management consultants to conduct a study of the town- ship o'ffices related to salaries and jobs. Water Superintendent Willi- a-m Norris was authorized by council to call tenders for re- placement of two waterworks department trucks. Decision to replace half-ton and one ton trucks was reach- ed because of the high mileage on them, their mechanical con-‘ dition and the physical con- dition of the bodies. Tenders will call for a ‘half ton and three-quarter ton truck. Vaughan Township Council pay a grant to 'I‘hornhaven and Monday night approved modi- District Association for Retard- fied plans from the Board of ed Children. ‘Tnansport Commissioners for Business Administrator Nor- a separated grade crossing man Jackman of Vaughan where the ONE bypass crosses Township School Area Board Con. 6. told council previous board Modification in the plans will grants to the association were permit future widening of the made without proper authority. Ibridge. Mr. Jackman suggested that * * * * the council itself should make Water Superintendent Willi- the grant. g!)lnmuummunumumumImmmmuunmmmmmmmmumlummumnuunummmummumnumummuuunumuuuumug Vaughan CouncilNoteé These four Richmond Hill area contractors were the recipients of awards for their efforts in promoting and installing modern electric water hea- ters. They were honored at a recent dinner when the awards were made by L. J. Roy, Hydro’s Rich- mond Hill Area Manager, (right). In this picture, with Mr. Roy, (from left to right) are: R. Holmes, Gormley; R. Berwick, King City; D. Andrews repâ€" resenting R. Howell, Oak Ridges; H. Lecuyer, Jef- ferson. (Ontario Hydro Photo) Contractors Receive Awards Need accessories to modern living? Finance with a low-cost, life-insured SCOTIA PLAN LOAN Mr. Rumney operates a farm north of Victoria Square and was a member of Markham Town-ship Council for a number of years. 'He has ‘been connected with the Federation of Agriculture for many years. Dalton Rumney, a past presi- dent of Richmond Hill Fair Board, was named president‘of the Markham and East York Agricultural Society recently. Mr. Rumney was first vice- president of the society, which sponsors the Markham Fair, in 1962. Elect D. Rumney Head 01‘ East York Group A' drop of $1,000 has been recorded in each month since Mr. Kerwin was hired less than a year ago. Only 103 people received $2,- 284.71 in January, 1963, com- pared to the 164 people who re- ceived $3,905,32 for the same pefipd last year. Welfare assistance granted last month dropped over $1,600 from the figure in January, 1962, according to a report sub- mitted to council by Welfare Officer Ross Kerwin Monday night. Five township children are now attending the association’s 'Dhorn'haven School. In 1960 and 1961 the board paid a grant of $20 per pupil per month. In 1962 the grant was $1,000. Business Administrator Nor- man Jackman of Vaughan Township 'School Area Board told council previous board grants to the association were WBHNK THE BHNK 0F NOVH SCDTIH :Hospital Head Advocates mCommunity Health Scheme New members named to the board include Mrs. D. Beau- mont. Mrs. M. Maitland, Jack S‘heaha‘n, Hugh White and Dr. J. 1. Kerr. AURORA : Oak-Hart Manufac- turing have begun work on pro- ducing rotary switches for the Canadian market in their Aur- ore plant. Members of the executive for 1963 will include William Mc- Dougall, chairman; J. M. Lang- ton. first vice-chairman; Mrs. A. Dixon second vice-chairman; and Herbert Ludlow, secretary- treasurer. In business finalized at the meeting, ex-Liberal M.P. Jack Smith of Richmond Hill was named honorary chairman for 1963. Mr. C'hatfield stated that a hospital based home care pro- gram has‘fieen tried successful- ly at other hospitals in Canada and the United States on a lim- ited basis. At present there is only one bed per 1,000 population com- pared to the province's mini- mum standard of five per 1,000. Expansion of York County Hos- pital in Newmarket and comple- tion of York Central would raise this figure to three per 1,000, Mr. Chatfield said. Mr. Chatfield suggested a home care program as a pos- sible solution to the shortage of beds in York County. Average cost of home care would be $7 for home care a day compared with between $25 and $30 a day for hospital care, Mr. Chatfie'ld estimated. Mr. Ohatfield said adoption "res M w”‘“‘ '“ Spne or . a decreased grant from the of thlS procram would enable . . patients to recuperate faster in town 0' R‘Chmond H‘n' familiar surroundings. benefit Miss Hayward reported a to- both the patient and hospital ta] of 1550 visits to 201 pa- financially. and release the hos- gents in 1952, 1,113 for treat- Dital bed for someone With ment ordered by the patient’s greater need. doctor. Patients are charged 3 Average cost of home care maximum .of $2.50 or what they would be $7 for Mime. Cfil‘e a are able to pay. Under this setup. would be treated at the critical portion treatment. All services of the new hos- pital, scheduled for completion in October, are to be made av- ailable on an out-patient refer- ral~basis, Mr. Ohatfield said. Mr. Chatfield was speaking at the annual board meeting of the Victorian Order of Nurses in the municipal hall, Richmond Hill. Administrator Gary Chatfield of York Central Hospital Wed- nesday night called for a hosâ€" pital based community health program involving both public and private agencies working through the York Central Hos- pital. Tells VQ‘J Meeting Readers may order re- prints of staff photos appearing in “The Liberal” at the newspaper office, 63 Yonge Street South. Rich- mond Hill. Included in any patient referral program set up for York Central should be the VON, the York County Health Unit and other health agencies geared to the preventative and home nursing care fields, he told the meeting. REPRINTS AVAILABLE the patient home after of hospital Miss Hayward replaces Mrs. Kathleen Knox MacLean, who had taken over from Eileen Wood'byrne in November. Treasurer Herbert Ludvlow, who chaired the meeting, intro- duced Nancy Hayward. newly appointed VON nurse for Rich- mond Hill. Mrs. Jean Thomson. a mem- ber of the board, predicted an extension of VON service into Markham Township in 1963. She said members of council, meeting with her in committee, had indicated they would ap- prove a grant to the VON. She expressed regret that the A financial report from Mr. Ludlow showed re- ceipts exceeded expendit- ures by $312.91. in spite of a decreased grant from the town of Richmond Hill. ... to learn why they’re safer and give longer mileage too! 2. Speedway~proved cord body has more cards to the inch. Cords are Safety-Fortified -â€" a heat treating process that reduces cord growth. Safety-tensioning pro- tects the tire from ply separa- tion These advanced tire buildâ€" ing methods result from constant Firestone research. 1. New, super-tough Diene tread rubber resists snagging and tearingâ€"gives 20% longer tread lifeâ€"and provides better trac- tion, too. Firestone’s exclusive 3-piece mold construction elim- inates the "dead" tread centerâ€" gives you hundreds of extra safer traction edges. I Get the extra margin of Guests at the meeting were Miss F. C. Maddaford from the national office of VON. and W. K. Cairns, district VON repre- sentative. organization had not been able to extend its service beyond Richmond Hill in 1962. safety and mileage A course of weekly classes beginning in Richmond Hill, 12 February, 1963, at 7.30 p.m., in hygiene of pregnancy, how baby grows. food for the fam- ily, feeding of the baby, the hospital stay, and other subjects of importance to expectant mothers. Registrations now being accepted at: Richmond Hill, 15 Yonge Street North TU. 4-1133 Woodbridge, 68 Pine Street A'l‘. 8-1741 York County Health Unit Prenatal Classes For Expectant Mothers Some 10 choral groups fro; grades 5 to 8 are building 811] plies of artistic “ammunitioz for tlhe a-nnual “battle of tr choirs" in the Toronto Kiwavn Music Festival next month. Much enthusiasm and lnte sive work are concentrated surpassing the excellent sta d-ards reached last year. Whatever measure of succe is enjoyed will be due in n small way to the skill and effo of the teachers traivnin'g thes youthful singers. Herman Fowler is music director of th Richmond Hill public school. High - frequency rehearsa are the order of the d: throughout the halls of RM mond Hill public schools ft the next three weeks. ' Choirs Prepare 4. Monofilament Chafer, made of solid filaments of nylon, abso- lutely impervious to the passage of air, provides a perfect sea! at the bead. The chafer also pre- vents air from seeping into the tire body. Firestone achieves this perfect seal on every tubeless tin they build. ’ 3. Laminated Salety liner gives Fir'estone tubeless tires the best possible protection from ply separation and air seepage. In the event of a puncture, it re- duces air loss by holding the puncturing object. And because any air loss will be gradual, you are safer from blowouts, too.

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