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The Liberal, 2 May 1963, p. 19

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;_| Maple, With the advent of spring In non-fiction, author Lillian many garden enthusiasts are Beckwith has produced two busy studying seed catalogues, books of enjoyable reading and readying garden tools for about life on the Hebrides. another season. For those wishâ€" These are: “The Hills are ing further information on Lonely" and “The Sea for gardening and landscaping the Breakfast." Maple Library houses a variety This retired schoolteacher of books on these subjects. tells of her experiences during Among these are “Roses for her first months in the islands. Canadian Gardens"; Guide to Her introduction to the croft- Garden Flowers"; and “Flower ers supplies many a chuckle for Growing in the North". the reader. It's The Greatelt last weei One of the biggest time- year of aving beans to housewives. team. th: “the greatest thing since sliced can in 1 bread’ is the ‘pre-sifted’ flour. Thornhill Even though my son had just champion bought me a new flour Sifter. the by - I. for one. welcomed this latest tin' was innovation because that was lending ( one thing that really‘ bugged other so me - having to sift the floun for baking! [Annual 1 On April 25. Ronnie Seed was 12 years old and I remem- ber having his name in the paper before when telling about the add-ball pets his dad brings home from the gravel pit from time to time. They range from furry little mice to slippery long snakes! Birthday: in the News Sharing their birthday date. Karen Bacher and Dennis Yake were both ‘9’ on April 24th. - His First Year - A Champ Robert Martin, Keele Street. who just celebrated his 8th birthday. appeared on the sports page of “The Liberal" wli'1‘\\“I\\l11‘\\\\\\\\\\\\l\\\\l\\\\“\“\l\“\\l“\“\ll“\“uuuumuuumnuuquuuuuuumuunuuumuummmmumu Half-Million Road Program Under the normal appropriation is will take $45,000, while re-surIacmg ann street lots 0 U) m, q:‘-m,4uu, mum the following breakdown: ditching gravel accounts for $30,000. Other Mills Sideroad $43,900; Trench Street $9,400.00; Pearson Avenue, exten- maintenance expenses are: surface extension $10,600; superintendence sion $3000; Dufferin Street completion treatment (Elgin Mills) $3600; stone and overhead $25,000. illllllllllllll“llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll“llml“lllll“llllllllllllllllllllll“\“llllllllllllllllll“\lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll“\l\\\l\l\\\lllllll\\ll\l\\ allllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll“llll“llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll\lllll\ll\lllllllll\\\llllllllllllllllllllllllllllll\lll\lllllllllllllllllllllllllllll‘ l“u\uuuuuuuuum\luum“\nullmmu\\\l\\mu“mumuumu\ml\uutumnll\\mmm\1munu\mluummmumxmumulmuuuuumuuluuuuumuummmuummmumu!ttummunmtmmuum- _ _ i ‘m1mmlmummmmummummnummmumul“mmmum““\“uuummm1uuuunumuu“\\\\\u\m\\u\\\\u\m\\\m\uum\m\u AD VANCE POLL Saturday May 4“: MUNICIPAL BLDGS. - MAPLE “The Libenl” is than willing to publish int districts. Our representative in Maple is Mrs‘ Concord. Mrs. Ruth Kefl‘er. 285-4040. TO Vaughan Residents ' FISHERMEN, TRAVELLERS ‘ AND OTHERS LIQUOR LICENSE ACT VOTE A provision of 11 mills, or $605,000 has been recommended by Vaughan Township roads committee for anticipated work during the current year. The work will come under a needs study and maintenance program that had been put into effect by roads com- mittee two years ago. Normal appropri- ation will total $210,000 while supplementary appropriation has been estimated at $395,100, which includes cost of a new $27,000 grader. from 9 am. until 5 pm. and from 7 until 9 pm. Who expect to be absent from the Township on May 11th, the day fixed for polling re Sponsored by Vote “Yes” Committee Are Advised That An NOTICE WILL BE HELD This Week ’3 Happenings In Maple last week. This was his first me- year of real hockey and his ves. team. the Holy Trinity Angli- iced can in the church league of our. Thornhill, are the minor-atom just champions for 1962-63. (By :‘ter. the by - the absent ‘John Mar- ‘test tin' was not Robert‘s father was lending extra brawn - but an- :ged other so named, atom player). Having witnessed a most successful first year for the Maple Minor Hoekey Associ- ation - everyone will want to be on their toes to keep up with the high calibre of 1962- 63 officials and executives. This retired schoolteacher tells of her experiences during her first months in the islands. Her introduction to the craft- ers supplies many a chuckle for the reader. Annual Meeting MMHA While the taste of suc- cess is still fresh and en- thusiasm running high an annual meeting of MMHA will he held on May 27 to appoint the. new executive for 1963-64. watch time and place. There should be about the same number of adults attending the annu- al meeting as there were giving support at the banquet. publish interesting items regarding people 1nd events contributed by its readers in Maple lnle 15 Mrs. Len Shore. ALpine 7-1150: in Edgeley and Shemood, Mrs. Raymond Stuart, of surface treatment $6500; drainage and easements $4600; needs study $4000; traffic control $1000; Steeles Ave. CNR crossing $300; Sherwood crossing $300; culvert installations $4500; superintendence and overhead $1400. Of the $175,000 to be spent on maintenance, dust control will absorb the highest portion with $55,000 expended on this item. Winter control will take $45,000, while re-surfacing and gravel accounts for $30,000. Other maintenance expenses are: surface treatment (Elgin Mills) $3600; stone All clubs in the county take part and are luncheon guests of a district women’s institute‘ They also select two new proâ€" jects, one sewing and one cooking, for the 1963-64 season, commencing next fall. A class of nine girls, mem- bers of the Edgeley 4-H Home- making Club are all prepared for their achievement day act- ivities on May 4 at the Aurora and District High School. A Former Maple-it: for T Following grace by the Rev. ;Ralph C. Williams of Maple ‘United Church. the president‘ of M.M.H.A., Dalton McArthur, introduced the head table} guests, the executive and their wives, vice president Bob Mc-g Intyre and Lois; secretary-‘ treasurer, Lorraine (Larry) {Stevenson and Bert: director 'Reg Thacker and Marg; refer- ee~in-chief Roy Rowarth and Eileen and guests Dorothy Mc- Arthur, wife of the president. Reeve Ab Rutherford. Rev. and Mrs. Ralph Williams, N.H.L. official Ron Wicks and guest ‘speaker Eddie Powers and his wife Edna. Noted on, “The Liberal” sports page again that Daryl Rice had scored a goal playing Under the capable leadership of Mrs. R. J. Darlington and Mrs. George Snider, each girl has made 'a blouse for herself in the unit “What Shall I Wear?" This project is one in the five clothing projects of- fered in 4~H homemaking clubs in Ontario. The unit was com- pleted in eight club meetings and on completion of their study and work, the girls had developed quite a number of skills in planning. selecting and making garments. On Sat- urday they will proudly display their newly made blouses and their note books and present the skit “How to Plan a Ward- robe". The Edgeley 4-H Homemak- ing Club is sponsored by the Edgeley Women’s Institute and the achievement day program is considered a most important part of the club’s activities. Women’s Institute Mrs. John Snider, convenor of Citizenship and Education is preparing an interesting pro- gram for the meeting of the Edgeiey Women’s Institute at 2 o’clock on May 2 at the home of Mrs. C. H. Boake. The roll When 220 hockey players, coaches, referees, executive, family supporters and loyal fans attend- ed the Maple Minor Hockey Association banquet on April 23 at the community hall â€" no one had any doubt that at last, minor hockey had finally come to Maple and in its first year had been a resoundâ€" ing success. The teams seated at the end to support, encourage and of the long tables nearest the train the young hockey head table, with their coaches, players. did yeoman duty towards the The parents had been i disappearance, and enjoyment, cheering section with mom 1 of the turkey dinner with all ing the early â€"â€" and it v its trimmings, pie and ice early â€"â€" arOuser in some cas cream. To the ladies who pre- However at times she fou pared and served the banquet, her budding Mahovolich h under the guidance of Audrey gone to bed completely “hi Magee, Marion Holmes, Marg key-wise" equipped or had Crook, Norma Baker and Lar- assure him it was only three ry Stevenson, the grateful four am. and he Wasn’t SOi thanks of all for the tasty hot to be too late to meet l dishes and most adequate ser- coach to ride over to Scho vice. Our two local dairies berg with his team buddies! added to our first annual ban- The coaches did double dl quet's success by; Cousin's in many ways but mainly m2 Dairy donating the ice cream aged to lnstil the true spor and Findlay's Dairy. the milk manship spirit of fair play a and cream. The B.W. Miller grace in losing or winning. Florists added visual colour by the rapid Progress in style a donating the head table floral know-how that was noted ea centrepiece and snapdragon week as the season progress bouquets for each table. you could readily see the des Maple Minor league President Dali McArthur gave up trying to hide his pride in the success of the minor league‘s first year as he publicly thanked all those who had contributed so much in time and extort Hockey Players Are Feted the squirt. aged CFGM Edgeley hockey team that won the North York League Champion- ships. Daryl llved with his fam- ily on Ontario Street before moving to Richmond Hill. call will be answered by each member citing "A law I would like to have enforced.” Plans for various conserva- tion activities were discussed at a conservation workshop on April 24 at the Canadiana Motel. Mrs. Boake and Mtsfi Frank Locke will be the social com- mittee." Mrs. Locke is donating a door prize. Sports at Pioneer Village The winter sports activities promoted at the Pioneer Vil- lage by the Metropolitan Tor- onto and Region Conservation Authority proved so popular with the public that it is plan- ned to enlarge it on a permanâ€" ent basis next winter. During the nine weeks from Christmas until the spring break-up, 21,000 people used the facilities at the Pioneer Village to enjoy skating. tobogganing, skiing, sleigh-riding, etc. Next winter visitors will likely find the village. beau- tifully lit with colored lights, a delightful place in which to enjoy their fa- vorite sports. Conservation Workshop to support, encourage and train the young hockey players. The parents had been the cheering section with mom be- ing the early â€" and it was early â€" arouser in some cases. However at times she found her budding Mahovolich had gone to bed completely “hoc- key-wise" equipped or had to assure him it was only three or} four am. and he wasn’t going to be t00 late to meet his coach to ride over to Schom-1 berg with his team buddies! ‘ Included in the discussions program were control and‘ water conservation, recreationH conservation services. informa- tion and education and historic sites. Members of municipal councils, municipal officials. planning board members and board of education members and officials attended the The coaches did double duty in many ways but mainly man-‘ aged to lnstil the true sports- manship spirit of fair play and grace in losing or winning. In the rapid progress in style and know-how that was noted each week as the season progressed, you could readily see the desire of the boys, combined with the understanding and instruction of the coaches ~â€" all bound up together in team work â€" en- abling Maple to proudly pro- claim, “We finally have a min- or hockey league in 1962-63 â€" just wait till next year and see it expand!" workshop The referees and timekeep- ers and publicity much apprec- iated. To “Larry” Stevenson, who was everyone's right hand, much of the success was pos- sible, and the thanks to her and her many cohorts was most sincere. The presentation of the Atom “runner-up" crests to the members of the Rangers. was made by Bob McIntyre. Reeve Ab Rutherford brought whistles and cheers from the boys when in his address he commented on the success of the first year a! minor hockey In Maple and gravel patching $20,000; ditches, catch basins and tile drains $1800; weed‘contro] $6000: guard rails and signs $1000; culvert repairs, $1000; superintendent and overheard $11,600. Widening of Bathurst Street for lots 21 to 25 a total of $150,000 has been appropriated, with culverts cost- ing an additional $13,000. Other expenditures in the construction of township roads include: Dufferin Street lots 6 to 10, $49,200; Elder Mills Sideroad $43,900; Trench Street extension $10,600; superinten’dence and overhead $25,000. Maple. Concord 3: Edgeley ‘tuart, AV. 5-1934: and in “Vaughan Police Report Mishaps The “Normaple Trophy” was presented by “Larry” Steven- son to the championship Chi- cago team of the Pee Wee div- ision, and Ron Wicks gave out the individual trophies to each team member and coaches. With the recent sad exper- ience of the 10 boys who handled the foxes recently -‘ and are now having a series of 14 rabies‘ shots, further warn- ings have been given regarding the numerous rats that have been seen in and. around the creek running through the two subdivisions. DO NOT TOUCH Warning Congratulations Agaln Carol Foster, of the Faster Sister Trio, Nashville, came 3rd in the Peel musical festival for vocal solos, gix‘ls under 16. In the girls' trio, under 21, the Foster Sisters again topped all as well as in the ladies trio, under 18. ANY DEAD OR SICK ANI- MALS. of the road as he proceeded south on Bathurst Street last Saturday. Damage to the veh- icle was $425 police reported. . On the same day Larry Fryer, 24, of 69 Yongehurst Road, Richmond Hill, did $50 damage to his 1961 Pontiac after he lost control of the car in loose gravel and struck a culvert. No injuries were reported. A Willowdale man. Paave‘ Kihlanki, 36, of 412 Hotsham Road, suffered facial injuries when the car he was driving dropped off the west shoulder Our “Uncle Miltie” of the Normaple set, Pat Salmon, in- troduced the guest speaker, former N.H.L. referee Eddie Powers who spoke to the boys and their guests briefly and then he and linesman Ron Wicks answered the questions of all ages for a period of some twenty minutes. Finally, beg? ging off they said after the‘ closing they’d answer more. ‘ Chicago star goalie Brian James thanked Mr. Powers on behalf of M.M.H.A. and pres- ented him with a token of ap- preciation. The Pee Wee division “run- ner-up". the Maple Leaf team members were awarded crests presented by Eddie Powers. The crests were presented by the reeve to the Atom (for- merly known as “Squirts") div- ision champs â€" the Bruins. The most valuable player award was presented to Tony Goodmakers of the Detroit team. The association _president's wife was given the pleasure of presenting the well-kept secret award winner of the “Stephen McArthur Memorial. in annual recognition of outstanding in- terest and effort in behalf of minor hockey" â€" to â€" the aforementioned “work horse of all divisions", Lorraine Steven- son. Larry also received an in- dividual plaque. Congratulations to all minor league players for a season of excellent hockey â€"â€" and to the deserving trophy winners â€" added congratulations and thanks to all for an exciting season. Readers may order re- prints ot staff photos appearing in “The Liberal” at the newspaper office, 63 Yonge Street South, Rich- mond Hill. and hoped that before too long there would be a suit- able local arena for them. (They had played at Schomberg Arena all sea- son). ' REPRINTS AVAILABLE Birthday greetings, belated and otherwise to the following folks: Jean Gilbert and Mrs. Marg McLean, April 18; Larry McLean. April 20; Audrey Boron, May 4; Douglas Boron ’May 13. Among those attending last Friday's performance of “Spring Thaw” were Warren and Elizabeth Bailie, Joe and Audrey Boron. They were with several other members of the Maple United Church counles’ club. Socials Congratulations are in order for Mr. and Mrs. Gord Barber on the arrival of their baby boy recently. Two more mumps casualties were Gary McKay and Debbie McGee, who have recovered and are back to school. Another little girl “back to school" is Lisa Boron. for the first time this year, yet! You will remember that last fall while the other children returned to school. Lisa paid a visit to "Sick Kids" for sev- eral weeks where she under- went a spinal operation. Her recovery was remarkable and Lisa was out of her body cast much ahead of schedule. She returned to school after Easter holidays and is managing very well. Audrey Boron has also had her dad. Mr. Bailie from Or- angeville, visiting recently. Mrs. Bailie underwent surgery recently at Wellesley Hospital and Mr. Bailie stayed with the Barons until Mrs. Bailie was well on the way to recovery. Last week was Concord‘s week on the Betty Kennedy Show, or so it seemed. On Thursday Major A. McCorquo- dale of the House of Concord gave a most interesting inter- view to Mrs. Kennedy. This of course concerned his work at the House of Concord and was also in connection with the Army’s Red Shield fund-raising drive. Forgot to mention before that to celebrate her birthday. Marg McLean was wined and dined at the Maison Dore by her mother, Mrs. R. P. Bam- bridge and her sister Mrs. L. Hyde of Ottawa who was visit- ing Marg for a few days. Out-of-town Wedding Kefier's wedding day when she became the bride of Rod Wick- ett. Many local folks attended the ceremony at North Bay. Mr. Hayes, Wescrae Dr.. is doing nicely at home after a recent visit to Branson Hospit- 31. Concord “Celebrities” After both interviews. I re- made my long-standing reso- lutions that “this year we're going to visit both places". One event that we finally did get to witness was a play hy the Richmond Hill Curtain; Club. Along with those other gay theatre-goers. the Steffans, . we saw “When We Are Mar-I. tied". the club’s current pro-i. duction. This English comedy}. by J. B. Priestly was a reali. hit with us and everyone falseIA uu. wuu ua nuu ~---,,v-.- -._-l‘ in the audience which filled Richmond Hill's answer to the O O‘Keefe Centre. and a credit-O able answer it is too. This 0 group is congratulated once 0 more on its hard work and per- 0 severance in bringing such fine Q quality entertainment to the local area. We'll be back again. : Mr. and Mrs. Percy Ash, Mr and Mrs. Lou Eberschlag. Mr Friday, Col. J. McInnis, administrator of Fort York, was one of Mrs. Kennedy’s guests. This was prior to the ceremony on Saturday afternoon at the Fort celebrating 150 years of peace between the par- ticipants in the Battle of York, Canada and the U.S. On Friday Col. Mclnnis re~ marked that the cairn at Fort York was erected in remembrance of the fallen heroes on both sides of the battle. It is. he believes. the only cairn or monu- ment having such a dis- tinction. In this the first year of organized minor hockey in Maple, these M.M.H.A. All Stars played the Schomberg All Stars at Schomberg Arena, with the final score Schomberg 2, Maple 1. Back row (1 to r) -â€" Coach Sandy Hansen, Jim Sara, Calvin Yake (goalie), Terry Watson, Grant Rose, Gord Downey and Coach Dave Sinclair. Bottom row (1 to r) â€" Marvin Yake, Gordon Wright, David Birch and Tony Goodmakers. Absent from picture because of illness, Bobbie Baker, Jim Madden, Brian James (first goalie), Fraser Cringan and Terry Gray. Concord Socials and Mrs. Joe Keffer. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Higginson, Mr. anc Mrs. Roy Keffer, Mr. and Mrs W. Hoiles, all from Willowdale. Concord and Thornhill and a1. aunts and uncles of the bride were there. Carole Keffer and John Ash, cousins of the bride were part of the wedding party, and John stopped in on his way home to fill us in on the lighter side of the weekend. Such as, a switch- ing of cars which left the best man and maid of honor (un-‘ married) driving through North Bay with a nice big “Just Mar- ried" sign on their car. Need- less to say, in North Bay this wouldn’t go unnoticed for more than five minutes at the most. MapI‘e Branch of MAPLE-WOOD UNIT of Canadian Cancer Society Women’s Services Mrs. J. James - 257~2443 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 Two guests will be delayed bfl U K-(IAUV NEW SHUR-GAIN SALE BARN STARTERI puts the GAIN ( SPECIAL FEED FOR CRITICAL PERIOD in Hog FEEDING New Shut-Gain Sale Barn Starter is formulated for pigs that have passed through sale barns or were moved from S: farm to farm before you bought them. It is a low (1 energy feed, containing a high level of antibiotics to(: combat set~backs, help avoid disease problems. eliminate g: dangers of gorging and get them off to a good start. Call us today for full details. a A MAPLE FEED MILL THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill: Ontario. Thursday. May 2, 1963 (Photo by Pete Shore) m their arrival home. Messrs.I. W. Keffer and Wm. Hoiles sort of got side-tracked. Well, the fishing season opened and, need we say more? â€" sun ml mv MI. CONTRACT for DEMOLITION Of Richvale Community Hall Sealed tenders, plainly marked as to contents, w1ll be received by the Clerk, Township of Vaughan, Maple, Ontario, up until 12:00 noon, E.D.S.T., on Monday, May 13th, 1963, for the demolition of the Richvale Community Hall, Thornhill. Specifications for this Work may be obtained from the office of the Consulting Engineers for a fee of $5.00, which is not returnable. The lowest or any tender will not necessar- ily be accepted. A. H. Rutherford, Reeve J. M. McDonald, Clerk TOWNSHIP OF VAUGHAN Duncan Hopper & Associates Ltd., Consulting Engineers, 1885 Wilson Avenue, Weston, Ontario. Telephone: 244-6457 State Farm Insurance @flompames HOW MUCH YOU MAY SAVE ON YOUR CAR INSURANCE WITH STATE FARM! AL. 7-1241 130 Yonge St. 78. Richmond Hill. Ontario TU. 4-1529 ‘ James Grainger SHUR-GAIN Canadian Head Office. Toronto. Ont.

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