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;of Canadian Cancer Society -Women’s Services ' Mrs. J. James - 2574443 Mrs. G. Robson - 257-2600 Transportation Mrs. C. Boake - 285-2421 ' Mrs. H. Miller - 257-1414 General Information Education and Publicity Mrs. A. Rutherford - 288-0959' Mrs. L. Shore - 257-1150 . On April 7. thirty-two rela- 'tives gathered at the home of :Roy and Ann Witty to honour .Mrs. H. Banks on her 78th 'birthday. Five children and :their spouses. ten grandchil- dren, two great-grandchildren, :and several cousins made a ,very special day for Mrs. Banks. The guest of honour lives on King High Drive with .her daughter and son-in-law, - In the York Centre polling ‘Itation (at Jones' Garage) over 276% of the voters turned out, Iand in York North (at Warren fane’s) over 80% exercised .their franchise. Although in “York Centre we waited for Ithat suppertime rush, it never :really came, a half-dozen be- ;ing about the largest number .to show up all at once. War- -ren Bone reports that the last jtwo voting hours at his house .were pretty hectic. I guess Freda Wise was wishing she :had two or three extra hands .with which to write. By the jway. Freda, how was your .bowling the next day? Mine -was dreadful, so I blamed wri- fter's cramp. brought about by the election. :New Pony Express Mrs. Lapping has been Concord's postmlstress for ' 32 years. and if she one day retires, you readers can expect a full and in- teresting report of those years and the changes they haVe brought. Socials ‘ Although the election is al-i .most two weeks old, there may -be some folk who are interes- 3ed in how Concord turned out to vote. As in other federal elections, the highway is our :dividing line, leaving the south section of Concord in 'York Centre and the north sec- :tion in York North. _ Mrs. Evelyn Lapping, our 10- cal postmistress, reports that :the evening mail no longer leaves by train, but is now picked up by truck. This is not such a simple change as it may sound. It has affected the lives 10! the Bailies and Barons as .well as Mrs. Lapping. Warren jBailie used to take the mail to the station (as did Al Whaley before he moved). Naturally it followed that if Warren weren't free. Elizabeth or Audrey or ‘Joe Baron were duly elected to :see that the mail got through, to the station at least. So re- lax Bellies, etc.. for no more will you have to recite “Nei-1 :ther snow nor sleet nor dead .of night . . . " or however that saying goes. 1 . Citizenship and Education. Mrs. J. G. Snider, Mrs. Charles Summerfeldt and Mrs. C. A. i’eelar; Home Economics and Health, Mrs. Fwd Bodker. Mrs. W. Maginn and Mrs. R. Stuart; Historical Research and Cur- rent Events, Mrs. Allen Aitche< fson, Mrs. Alf Bagg and Mrs. At the annual meeting of the Edgeley Women’s Institute. held on April 10 at the home of Mrs. Raymond Stuart, the following officers were elected for the 1963-64 season: Presi- dent, Mrs. C. H. Boake; lst vice-president, Mrs. Frank Locke: 2nd vice-president. Mrs.‘ George Snider; secretary- treasurer, Mrs. R. J. Darling- ton; directors. Mrs. James Spencer. Mrs. A. W. Cook, and Mrs. Fred Bodker; district di- rector. Mrs. Frank Locke; al- ternate. Mrs. George Snider; public relations officer. Mrs. Raymond Stuart; pianist, Mrs. Alf Bagg; assistant pianist, Mrs. Roy Keffer; auditors. Mrs. Roy Keffer and Mrs. Charles ,Agnew. Standing Committees Agricuiture and Canadian In- dustries, Mrs. George Snider. Mrs. Anthony Tomkow and Mrs. Arthur Avery. Under the co-convenors, Sheila Ansel and Shirley Tripp and the home and school exec- utive and teachers. the fun fair was a terrific success due to long weeks of organizing and the interested response of the community. The fun fair was a "first" for such a huge project to be held in the school. sponsored by the George Bailey Home & School Asociation. All the rooms were used on the afternoon of April 6 as young and old crowded‘ Into the rooms that featured many and varied interesting‘ Iubjects. ‘ Enjoy George Bailey H&S Fun Fair 16 THE LIBERAL, Riéhmond Hill, Ontario, Thursday, April 18, 1963 Maple Branch of 7 MAPLE-WOOD UNIT Maple, Concord and Edgeley District News The many merchants In “The Liberal" in always willing to publish interesting items regarding people md events contributed dlltflctl. Our representative in Maple in Mrs. Len Shore. ALpine 7-1150: in Edgeley end Sherwood Concord. Mn. Ruth Kefler. 2854040. Edgeley Concord Socials llllllllllll111m“\llllllllllullfllllmlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll SOMETHING TO SELL SOMETHING WANTED MARKETPLACE OF THE Another party was held, in my recreation room, this time when middle daughter Patricia was five on April 6. Susan Webster. Margie Thompson, Anne-Marie and Mark Meden- sky, and Stephen Paterson. as well as those on the home front helped to make Trish’s party happy (and noisy!). It's all fun though. and I keep telling my- self that someday I’ll miss these little parties. Oh. really? On April 5, twenty members of the Concord Youth Group met,at the Sabo’s, Lawrie Road. where they held a party In the recreation room. 0n Good Friday Gil and Doreen Clark of Hamilton visi- ted Ann and Roy Witty. PartI of the visit was spent inspectv ing Amos Baker's maple syrup productions, or as my oldest daughter called it. “the sap farm.” Maple sap that is. Rea- lly, as proud as we are to have Mr. Baker as part of our com- munity. his maple syrup can certainly ruin any plans for dieting that you (or I) may have. Oh well. just another jar and a half (or five more pounds) and it'll be all over. lllllll‘llllllll“lllu\llllll]lllllllllllllllllmllllllllllllllllllll\lllllll\\ll\\l1l Prefers Fresh Water To Oral French Mr. and Mrs. Young, and is al-‘ so Ann Witty's mother. The rest of Concord passes on their belated birthday wishes to Mrs. Banks. Belated birthday greetings also to Mr. Fred Bentley Sr." whose birthday was April 8. 1 Delegates to the Central On- tario Area Women’s Institute convention next November are Mrs. C. H. Boake and Mrs. R. J. Darlington. Mrs. C. J. Agnew moved a vote of thanks to Mrs. Fred Bodker for doing such an ex- cellent job as president during the past two years. Delegates to the York Coun- ty Women's Institute rally are Mrs. John Snider and Mrs. Al- len Aitcheson. Card committee, Mrs. James Spencer. Mrs. C. A. Peelar was nam- ed the representative to the local branch of the cancer so- ciety at Maple. Mrs. Frank Locke, Mrs. C. H. Boake and Mrs. R. J. Darl- ington are the branch delegates to the district annual meeting. Paul Snider; Resolutions, Mrs. James Spencer; Tweedsmuir History Committee. Mrs. Chas. Agnew. curator; Mrs. Ed. Phil- lips, Mrs. R. Stuart, Mrs. Allen Aitcheson, Mrs. Alf. Bagg, Mrs. Frank Locke. Mrs. J. W. Dal- ziel. Mrs. Paul Snider and Mrs. A. W. Cook, typist; 4â€"H Home-1 making Club Leaders. Mrs. R.‘ J. Darlington and Mrs. George Snider. both Maple and Richmond Hill were most gracious in donating merchandise so that interest through lucky draws and special booths created a greater drawing card. Grateful thanks are extended to all co-operat- me from the committee. The Department of Lands and Forests with their loan of artificial grass and stuffed an- imals made a background for the gun display seem quite in keeping with the outdoors theme. This department also loaned several pelts including the pet of the second largest wolf to be shot in Ontario] DISTRICT l “LIBERAL” CLASSIFIEDS ‘ Phone TU. 4-1105 1 Until such times when these and other matters at the school are rectified the members felt the teaching of Oral French should not be undertaken. at the school and stated that there is only one wash basin for 60 children and some of the children are using the drinking fountain to wash their hands. According to the mem- bers, the school water has been condemned by the health authorities and the school board is seemingly doing nothing to rectify the situation. At the pres- ent time, children are drinking from a crock, water which is brought in from another source. The members are also perturbed about the inade- quate washroom facilities At the annual meeting of the Edgeley Women‘s Institute last week, a large percentage of the members expressed concern regard- lug the unsatisfactory con- dition of the water in Edgeley Public School. The success of the event was only possible because You sup- ported your home and school association. Mrs. McHardy's kindergarten room, with fish pond. housed bowling and ring toss games. The Boboo-link patrol of lst Maple Scouts had a display of “Survival in the Woods". set up by their patrol leader, Greg Shore, with lean-to, snare, fish spear, prepared cooking fire, a listing of safety measures, food available and safe to eat and survival equipment. The hobby contests, exhibits and displays of art and culin- ary work were of great inter- est. Games of bowling, coin toss, darts and rifle range was taken over more by the young folk, rather than the men, in Mrs, Mureson’s grade 1 room. Thanks to all those who con- tributed is sincere â€" and to the many who assisted in the planning and organizing not to mention the teachers, Messrs Kennedy, Mullis and McPhail who had a 6 day week. The “hat baf”, white ele~ phant table, sewing. handbags, plants and ciothlng kept the distaff half happy in Mrs. Tilt’s room. Mr. McPhail, teacher of grade 7, judged dancing during the afternoon. Childrens games were also much fun. Home bakiné _was in Mrs Lawson's grade 4 room. R. Martindale’s Indian Ghur- ka knife and Red Lowrie’s 12 gauge Belgian and British na- val converted â€" a gun valued by Lowell House that was picked up by his grandfather folowing the Finian raids - are only some of the guns you, the reader, either enjoyed seeing- or are sorry you missed. The gun display was most interesting - Mr. McBride of King City loaned about 25 guns from his collection. There was also a white wolf, a “-r e nolar near and a baby hear. The softest fur you could uuagjne was the lynx; then the beaver and others. For the weary - I re- freshing cup of tea or cof- fee, set up on tables with Easter basket centre pieces, was available in Mr. Kennedy's room. From the Vaughan Township Police Depart- ment Constable Leeder had all the small types crowd- ing around his display to get their finger prints taken and get ‘safety' pamphlets. The older types asked about radar equipment on display in Mr. Ginn’s room. A cane seized in a raid on the Detroit - Windsor border during rum-running days and later used as evidence in a gangland killing was also displayed. WATER HEATING Last fall Vern Tripp shot one of the first black bears of the season and he proudly put It on display. COOKING DRYING HEATING SHORGAS Natural Gas and Propane Gas FOR COMPLETE SALES - SERVICE NATURAL GAS GAS MERCHANDISING CENTRE RICHMOND HEIGHTS PLAZA PROPANI 1nd events contributed by its rangers ln Maple. Concord & Edgeley deeley md Sherwood. Mrs. Raymond Stuart, AV. 5-1934; and In Of special interest this year. There will be a “Parisian Room’ where a better class of articles will be for sale. This is your invitation to stock up on home baking as well as needed things for the cottage. etc. Spring and rummage and bake sales go together and on April 20 at 2 pm. the United Church Women are holding theirs In the Maple United Church religious education rooms. Eddie Powers. Ron Wicks, Spe- cial Guests It sounds like much fun but let us know when you have your ‘holidays'! The goodwill unit met that evening with Mrs. D. Oliver in the chair and the friendship unit met on April in the eve- ning. Spring Luncheon Please hear with us! The ac- counting of this annual lunch- eon will be in next week's col- The Maple Minor Hockey League Association executive is feting their hockey players to a banquet on April 23rd at the community hall at 7.00 The UCW Dorcas unit met on April 9 with Mrs. S. Borrett presiding. All three units made use of the available film on Taiwan Island, formerly Formosa Is- land, for their program follow- ed by an Easter worship per- 10d. Rummage and Bake Sale Maple United Church The excitement hinged ar- ound the wedding of Miss Sara Murray of Scarboro to Jerry Rouse of Toronto and the many out of town guests that stayed at the Cave’s home. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Murray from Medford, Mass; Mrs. Gene Stefano - Hyde Park, Mass.; Mrs. Dossie Ward. Arlington, Mass; Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Kirslake and family, London; Mrs. Beulah Mills and family, Hamilton; Mrs. Jennie Ramsay, Summer- side, P.E.I., Mrs. Dan Buchan- an, O'Leary, P.E.I. When Jennie Cave took her two weeks‘ holidays, recently, from her behind the coun- ter position at Perry’s Pharma- cy, she had to go along with that old adage ‘a change is as good as a rest'. because ‘rest’ was perhaps non-existent. ‘ Time Out for Holiday! Good Heavens!!! Happened across a stray piece of copy paper that gave me pause - and the answer to many of my frustrations and the reason for my far greater delights and immense widening of circle of friends . . . Mrs. Len Shore, as of "April 9, 1959.“ was the "Liberal" re- presentative for Maple! Wow! Four years!! - at the time I only promised two to three months until they could look around for someone perma- nent! - (wonder if they're still looking?). Parents, coaches. referees, Maple Notes GIVE YOUR KITCHEN THAT MODERN LOOK WITH A NEW AUTOMATIC GAS RANGE DRY YOUR CLOTHES IN THE MODERN MANNER WITH GAS THE MOST HOT WATER AT THE LOWEéT COST LIVE MODERN FOR LESS - - WITH GAS Call "COZY" HflRB Last November when Stan Precious of Dufferin St. was in a car accident and had his leg broken in two places - he spent some time in hospital and since then has been in St. John's Convalescent Home. Just about two weeks ago he made it home . . . well, that’s one way to save shovelling snow out of that long driveway I guess. Your friends are glad everything is OK now and you: can forget winter and enjoy; spring. Val O’Neill brought her men- ding hip home from hospital about the same time as Stan. Still only able to partially na-i vigate via crutches - at least she‘s well and away on the home stretch and we’re all‘ crossing our fingers that her‘ hard luck stretch is over. 1 Cancer Campaign Month Your continued support of‘ the Maple branch of the Can-‘ adian Cancer Society Is urgedl when the canvasser calls on‘ you - it's in your interest, your family’s and your neighbours at large. Now she's in her teens - and what a jump that is! It was fun for Sandra Bourke, 2 Gram Street, on April 11, as well as for her girl friends, when she celebrated her 13th birthday. They enjoyed a birthday sup- per and then went to the Rich- mond Theatre to see “Tammy Tell Me True". Also Home Sandra's guests were Barba- ra Baker, Edrey Thacker, Shari Lange, Barbara Sinclair, Shar- on Ciegg, Shirlene Tripp and Linda Graham. During the heaving and cart- ing for the setting up of the fun fair at the school - right hand man Rusty Ansell dis- placed a vertebrae - and ow it hurt - so he missed seeing the completion and opening of the fair, after all his hours of as- sisting the project, and spent the next week (including his birthday April 10). flat on his back. Somewhat recovered now he’s back to work. We appreci- ated your behind the scenes work, Rusty, maybe we’ll set up a fun fair, just pour vous! At Home Finally Ahh! Magic Teen! Trophies for the teams and players are said to be great and along with What you can expect along the banquet ta- ble food-wise, all adds up to making it another gala night. Postscript executive ~ everyone will be there and anxious to see just what surprises the committee has for them. Former NHL re~ feree Eddie Powers will be there as well as‘that fearless NHL official linesman Ron Wicks - remember his bravery in refereeing the men's hoc- key?? at the gala hockey night in Schomberg - these are just a teaser for What or who you may expect to see there. AV. 5 - 2634 884 - 4186 Today It is now ten years, the Can- adian Cancer Society points‘ out, since the “lung cancer scare" began with proof that cigarette tars could ca'use can- cer on the backs of laboratory mice. Since then statistical evidence for the relationship between cigarette-smoking and lung cancer, has been building up in many parts of the world. And it was indeed this happy combination that held the at- tention of children and adults alike as he introduced man's best friend -- a mammoth king sized, king size cigarette that has seemingly replaced the dog as "man’s best friend." In hu- morous style he gave all the proof for such a statement] Through the interest shown‘ by authorities. parents and oth- ers concerned with the health and welfare of our youth. the Canadian Cancer Society has made available to these groups a film entitled “Is Smoking Worth It?" Mr. Lyman Henderson from Woodbridge, provincial chair- man of education and publicity for the C.C.S. and president- eiect of the Ontario division of the C.C.S. was the guest speak- er before the film was shown. In her introduction of Mr. Henderson. Toby Shore, chair- man of publicity of the Maple Branch Maple-Wood Unit 0.0. 5., gave this partial quotation, “To his job as chairman of ed- ucation and publicity of the di- vision, Lyman Henderson brings serious intent, years of exper- ience, a real taste for the en- joyment of life, and the capac- ity to make people laugh, not at the wrong but at precisely the right moment, at all times.” At the April 3rd meeting of the George Bailey Home and School Association with Vice- president Larry Stevenson pre- siding, this film was shown with pupils of grades 6, 7 and 8 in attendance along with the parents and members of the home and school association. ls Smoking Worth It? 96l2 YONGE ST. The Canadian Medical Association and the Nat- ional Cancer Institute of Canada, have accepted this relationship, including doz- ens of medical and health organizations. And yet. with justification. the cigarette companies can still say. “There is not yet proof." GMG PIGKUPS KEEP WORKING Film ls Designed To Discourage Smoking Habit In Teen-agers SKYLINE PONTIAC - BUICK LTD. These rugged frames are stronger than ever yet lighter to mean higher payload capacities for you. SUPER-DUTY FRAMES YOU NEED CARGO AREA YOU NEED You get a full 50" of usable room across every GMC Pickup, 4 ft. widths are handled easily. [TING AFTER OTHERS HAVE QUIT! bringing in all the commercial: relating to cigarette smoking and how it relaxes you. make; you one of the gang and how i': is THE thing to do. etc. That it cost a quarter of a billion dollars spent in adver- tising to convince you of same was just thrown in! All this should make young folk give pause to think before taking that first puff. Sure you will be one of the gang if you do, but if you do, you will be one of the gang with n 57% death rate. Mr. Henderson gave an out- line of what cancer is and ask- ed his audience to weigh both To that old story your mother tells you of how smoking stunts your growth can be added that new rumor â€" cigarette smoking causes cancer. Maple Feed Mill 'AL 74241 “Shur-Gain Chick Starter did wonders for me. It built me up with uniform growth and fast feath- ering. In addition it increased liv- ability in the flock." We have SHUR-GAIN Chick Starters available in either crumble or mash form . . . . and they're fresh . . . . really fresh. Drop in soon . . . we’ll talk about your chicks and chick profits. Get a real LIFT with SHUR-GAIN Chick Starter RICHMOND HILL, ONT. AV. 5-1128 GMC cabs are built on a sturdy foun- dation of steel beams. You get a cab that'll last longerâ€"look better. See your GMC dealer soon. TRUCK-BUILT CABS YOU NEED There are 2 new sixes. 230 cu. in 140 hp and 292‘ cu. in. 165 hp plus GMC's proven 283‘ cu. in. V8. now with 175 hp. ‘eera cost TRUCK POWER YOU NEED The program chairman, Ilse l‘hompson. thanked Mr. Ben- derson. assuring him the adults as well as the children, were now, if never before, acquaint- ed with the seriousness and ex- tent of possible lung cancer from smoking and. it's to be hoped. the boys and girls will think long and hard of the worthwhileness of that first puff and perhaps the older folks would also take a long look at their daily quota. The film gave statistical evidence to prove that the death rate due to lung can- cer among men who smoke cigarettes is up to 40 times that of non-smokers. This film, ‘Is Smoking Worth It?" was produced in an effort to convince students of th( pressure put upon them, espec- ially in their teens, to start ‘ides and decide for themselves, Is Smoking Worth It?” FROM V2 TON TO 60 TONSâ€" BUIU’ fOR EVERY TOUGH JOB SUSPENSIONS YOU NEED Truck-tough and car-smooth GMC suspensions give you the best in load control with top comfort. THERE’S EXTRA VALUE IN EVERY GMC TRUCK! A highlight of the home and school meeting was the sing- ing of the school's senior choir under the direction of Hugh Martin, who somehow make: any program a delight becauso of his obvious enjoyment in both the music and the young. sters. smoking and that they should never start the habit, because if they do they will one day wish they hadn’t. Although such a campaign to stop cigarette smoking am. ong adults has not halted the constantly rising consumption of cigarettes. it has been inten- sified with commendable co-op- eration from the schools. Because of me sudden ill- ness of the chairman of the no- minating committee, Val Ir- vine, the election of officer. was held over until a later date. They sang ‘The Lord is My Shepherd‘ and then the negro spiritual, ‘Swing Low. Swee‘ Chariot'. sung as Mr. Martin :aid, ‘with a modern twist‘, and hen “A Roving". Next meeting May 3.15 pm. at the school With the help of educaâ€" tional people. and even more important, with their good example. a campaign to divert our boys and girls from the dangers of smokv ing can have much success. TU. 4 - 2864 61263. 3rd at