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The Liberal, 23 May 1963, p. 15

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Mr. Keith Legge of Seattle. Wash. was in the district last week and spent some time at St. John’s Church where he visited the grave of his father. Kenneth Legge. He was most interested in seeing the new parish hall. as his family were for many years parishionersâ€"4 the three beautiful south win- dows in the church are in mem- ory of his grandfather, grand- mother and uncle. The Rev. D. C. H. Mitchell, former rector of this parish, is now rector of St. Margaret’s. Oxford. His address is Champ- ney House. Benby Road. Tun- bridge Wells. At last report he was in good health and enjoy- lng his parish in England very much. The Afternoon Branch of the Women’s Auxiliary met at the parish hall last Wednesday. Mrs. Sambrooke discussed the church at Thyatira as part of the Bible study of the Seven Churches in Asia. A euchre and cribbage even- ing was held at the Lake Wilcox School on May 15th for the benefit of the Sutton family whose home was burned out recently. and $36.25 was realized from the evening. A St. John’s Church News We do most heartily thank the press and the pulpits of our community for their warm Christian greetings and com- bined effort; in teaching Bible deliverance from fear, sickness and secret sins. Soul-winning Is our business. Come and help us tell the boys and girls and the mothers and fathers . . . the old, old story of Jesus and His love. Thank you and God bless you all. Euchre And Cribbage We thank God for this direct answer to prayer. and pray there will be a great out-pour- ing of the Holy Spirit . . as Lay Pastor, Don Galbraith and all fellow-Christians - from all the churches in the community. seek to win all these precious souls in Lake Wilcox for the Lord Jesus Christ. To all the mothers and fathers of Lake Wilcox we say a most cordial "thank you" and “God bless you" for sending your boy or girl to our Sunday school which Is opposite the Lake Wilcox School on Wild- wood Ave. No one need lack founda- tional Bible teaching . . . according to John 3: verse 7. “Marvel not that I say unto you ye must be horn again.” On April 18th a very gracious letter was received from the Rev. Norman Wyman. dlrector of “The Open - alr Campaigners”, assuring Brother Jim Bail- ey of R.R. No. 3. King that many of the open-air cam- paigners would be glad to come and would be happy to be at the ball park for the week of June 3 to June The community Church of Christ on Wildwood Ave, Lake Wilcox has a very pleasant sur- prise in store for all boys and girls - 6 to 12 years of age and all teens 13 to 20 years of age, and also a week of mission for all adults, June 3rd to Satur- day, June 8th. Campaign For Christ Mrs. Earle Lapelle and Mrs. Jim Hinson were hostesses at a shower given for Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McMillan, who were married recently, in Richmond Hill. About twenty ladies attended the shower, held at the home of Mrs. Lapelle on Elmgrove Ave., and many of the guests were former resi- dents of Elmgrove Ave. Shower Office, TU. 4-2291 31 Yonge St. N. Richmond Hill Res. Phone 886-5369 KENNETH SHEPHERD r: FARM MUTUAL Auto. gL‘WWS’NPAm. AND BURNER SERVICE TU.4-436l RICHMOND HILL HALL'S DOMESTIC FUEL OIL ELGIN MILLS - JEFFERSON LLOYD HARVEY Office, TU. 4-2291 31 Yonge St. N. Richmond Hill Res. 294-1562 Evening Branch St. John's Anglican Church TU. 4-3008 Oak Ridges, Lake Wilcox Empire Day or Common- wealth Day was celebrated last Friday with the theme this year being the youth in Aus- tralia and New Zealand. Ex- cerpts from letters written by children in these countries to pen pals and friends in other parts of the Commonwealth were read, describing their life in different parts of the coun- try. A girl at a sheep station received her education by cor- respondence as the nearest teacher was hundreds of miles away; a girl on a cattle station listened to the radio for her schooling, and also descriptions of life were given in city schools. The letters portrayed sports. Jefferson Cuba and Scouts The annual Cub rally for the York Summit District will be held on June 8th at Thornhill Park. All parents and friends are most welcomeâ€"come and enjoy yourself. Bring your pic- nic supper. The Group Committee will be meeting on Sunday, June 2nd. at Mr. D. Andrew’s home at 2:30 pm. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. J. Haslam on the birth of their daughter last week. Mr. Haslam is the Jefferson Scout Master. Notes From Here and There Mrs. E. Hall, Mrs. Wm. Bell, Mrs. Ivan Petersen, Mrs. D. Goulding and Mrs. E. J. Gamble had lunch last week with Mrs. I. Clubine, Victoria Square. on the occasion of Mrs. Clubine’s birthday. Mr. imd Mrs. C. Gould and Peter spent the weekend in Cleveland. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Grant were in Paisley over the holl- day weekend. Mr. and Mrs. E. Terry went to their cottage at Thorah Beach for the holiday. Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Aron of North Bay visited Mr. and Mrs. S. Leno over the weekend. Many happy returns of the day to Mary Dean Taylor on May 28th and to Scott Dodson on the 30th. School News Happy Birthday The annual mother and daughter banquet was held at St. Paul’s United Church, on May 13th for the Guides and Brownies of the district. Head table guests were; Rev. G. Winch; Mrs. McTaggart Cowan, Provincial Guide Commission- er; Mrs. June Cartner, local guide commissioner; Mrs. M. Woods, auxiliary president. and the leaders from the groups of guides and brownies. ‘ Banquet â€" Mrs. Laura MacDonald, president of the local associa- tion, and her co-members, con- vened the supper and the mother's auxiliary members The Oak Ridges Legion. Branch 570 held their meeting on May 15 and about 17 mem- bers attended. Mrs. Mabel Clark, zone commander for the ladies auxiliary was present and gave a short address on whether or not the auxiliary should be re-organized. Appar- ently the feeling of the men is that there should be an auxiliary, and it is hoped that former members will rejoin, and it is also hoped that new members will also attend. Membership in the men’s branch has increased consider- ably, and it is hoped that their wives will join the auxiliary. The euchre prizes went to Audrey Middleton. lst ladies, Mary Post, 2nd; Jerry Lahey, lst men's; and Mrs. Lil Atche- son, 2nd men's (although I do try to be a lady, at least some- times). Booby prizes went to Mrs. Doughty and Mr. Cameron. Cribbage prizes were won by Mr. and Mrs. George Clyde. On the special draw, prizes were won by Mr. George Clyde, Mr. Ken Baker. and Mrs. La- Beile. Several door prizes were given out and the winners were; Mrs. Doughty. Mr. Dobson, Mrs. Willis Jr. Mrs. Clark, Dianne Havilland, Mrs. Neil. Other gifts were given to Mr. and Mrs. D. Clark for being the senior male and female present and to Miss Dianne Havilland and Mr. Ken Baker for being the youngest male and female present. We wish to thank everyone “ho made this evening (I suc-‘ cess, and for the many prizes! that were donated. Legion collection has also been taken up of about $75.00, and many thanks should be given to Mrs. Vi Cameron who so diligently worked on behalf of the success of the evening. Many of the stores gave donations for prizes and many ladies helped with the lunch, and for the evening's entertainment. strong general interest in The six chosen, GLen ‘Brushet, Jane Donnelly, Michael Ha- worth. Louise Monks, Bob Rueter and Margot Sweeny were accompanied by Mrs. John Graham and Mrs. Woodburn Thomson for the evening ses- sion at the Broadview Barn‘ Theatre. I R. Hill Children Attend A Drama Demonstration Six Richmond Hill children participated in the Canadian Children's Drama Association's lectureâ€"demonstration in Torâ€" onto, May 22. Miss Sylvia Demmery, L.R.A.M., L.G.A.M. of Birming- ham, England has been brought to Canada on a cross-country tour demonstrating methods of child drama and the uses to which it can be put in schools and children's organi- zations. She stresses particularly the value the techniques may have for the backward child, for the slow reader, the poor speaker. With approval of the British government, she has brought this form of drama to a girls‘ reform school in England and emphasizes its use as a means of therapy. The children chosen by Miss Olivia Hassler were selected from those in the child drama course sponsored by the Cur- tain Club in the fall. They will "share their work" with teachers. day camp lead- ers. youth organization repre- sentatives, in and near Metro as Miss Demmery will lecture and demonstrate on two phases of child drama - as therapy in the classroom. in clubs, church- es and camps and on drama by adults for children. Reeve Rutherford said Mr. Webb “deserves a break since he has been building the house piece by piece over the years. If the house can’t be renovated, we will either recommend it be torn down or put on a time limit on the renovation." Reeve A. H. Rutherford said he suspected vandalism since windows were smashed and steps literally appeared to have been torn off. He said he was expecting a report from the township building inspector. The homeowners retorted they would stop any vandalism. The place looks awful; we wouldn’tl want it to look any worse." House Dangerous Vaughan Group TeHs Councfl The homeowners asked for council action on a home known as the Webb property which they claimed is in a con- stant state of disrepair and a danger to children at a nearby school. The neighbours complained that the house which has been built over a period of nearly seven years is a wreck. They said doors have been torn off hinges. there is water in the basement and eavetroughs were constantly falling off. Miss Hurst, economist for Ontario Hydro, entertained the group, showing several cooking hints. Several prizes were given to attendants and winners were; Mrs. Marg Wallace, elecâ€" tric frying-pan; Mrs. Verna Fuller, electric mixer; Mrs. Jo Darlington and Mrs. Etta Burns won yellow and white ‘mums' respectively. Many of the results of the demonstration were sampled along with cookies and coffee served by the ladies of the W.A. Other goodies such as pie and cake were taken home by lucky ladies. In a heated but good-natured debate, three Pearson Avenue homeowners in Vaughan Town- ship sparred with council Mon- day over a controversial build- ing. A cooking demonstration featuring small appliances was held at St. Mark's Anglican Chapel, Yonge St., on May 8. at a most enjoyable “quick tricks” party. Mr. John Weel- den, commentator for Ontario Hydro, showed slides of the medallion homes to the fifty or so ladies that attended. After supper, presentations were made to Mrs. Mary Smith, who has been connected with local guiding for many years and was also a guide commis- sioner until last year. Mrs. June Cartner presented Mrs. Smith with a service pin, and Mrs. L MacDonald presented a beautiful cup and saucer to Mrs. Edna Geary, who served as local association chairman for several years. Some of the group leaders received their warrants during the evening. A record attendance to the affair was 185 guests. Quick Tricks served the very delicious meal Sunday last. besides being Mothers’ Day, was the date set for a triple celebra- tion for Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Durrant, Elgin Mills at the home of their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. A. Ryman. Yonge St. May 14th was the'date of Mr. Durrant’s 85th birthday, and June 6th, the couple will cele- brate their 55th wedding anniversary. Many of Mr. Mr. and Mrs. A. Middleton, Bayview Ave.. attended the wedding of Betty-Jean Harvey, who was married on May 18 at St. Mark's United Church, Whitby. BettyJean and family were former residents of Lake Wilcox. Miss Betty Atcheson attend- ed the wedding of Miss Lorna Royce and Mr. Jim Walker, on May 11th. in Willowdale. Reception was held at Newton- brook Plaza Restaurant. and then the party returned to the home of Mr and Mrs. Royce, in Willowdale. Several students have been absent from school recently. due to several cases of measles in the Oak Ridges school, and in fact, It is not confined to only the pupils, as two of the teachers were also affected. After having two of their children at home with measles, we are sorry to say that Mr. Bill Orton also contracted the disease. but by now. he should‘ be on the well list and back to work. An approximate sum of $200 was raised for the building fund of Our Lady of the Annunciation school, Bond Ave, by the ladies of the church at their recent work and bake sale, held on May 11th. Mrs. Sid Taylor of Glen-EI- Tee Kennels, Yonge St., enter. ed flew-Mac's Little Tempter at the Forest City Kennel Club show, held in the arena at Lucan, Ont. on May 11. The pup won first open male, win- ner’s male, best opposite sex and best Canadian bred In breed. thus gaining three points towards his champion- ship ten. The sale proved to be most popular, and we might add. very successful. Congratulations to Mrs. Elizabeth (Betty) Orton. who was the winner of first prize for a poem written about spring, and sent to channel nine. Mrs. Orton reports that she wished she had the poem returned to her, as it was so original she couldn't remember it. A set of gardening books by John Bradshaw is the prize Mrs. Orton will receive. We are pleased to announce that Gall Leewarden is now convalesclng at home after her appendectomy at Newmarket Hospital, recently, and Dennis Marr is now home from Western Hospital. Mr. Barry Willis entered Newmarket Hospital on May 16th, for surgery, and we hope by now. he will be home recup- crating. Birthday greetings to Mike Patchell for May 11th; and to Wendy Sothens, May 16; and Randy Howell, Jr. An executive meeting for the Oak Ridges-Lake Wilcox branch of the Canadian Cancer Society. was held at the home of president. Mrs. E. Bunn, and reports of chairmen and con- venors showed there had been. much activity in the past month. Patients were visited and supplied with dressings and other necessities. treat- ment assistance and transpor- tation were given along with Easter gifts. In their recent financial campaign, t h c group extends their heart-felt thanks to the some 60 canvassers who enabled the group to go over the top in their quota, which was $950. The amount to date is $1035 with still one or two areas to be heard from. The local society would also like to thank Davis and Day Drugs for displaying cancer litera- ture in their window, dur- ing the recent campaign. June 10th is the date for the next meeting, which will be the annual meeting for election of officers and all are welcome to attend. Personals Linda received three boxes of chocolates, a sweater, scarf, and cologne among her gifts. on the occasion of her 14th birthday of May 8th, at her ‘home on Bayview Ave. The party was given by Carol Nicholls and Robin Everall, and several of the guests sup- plied refreshments. Present a! the party were Mr. and Mrs. Bill Nicholls, Linda Nicholls, and Mike Munro; Carol Nicholls and Robin Everall; Steve Emoff and Selby Ash; Jim Mortimer and Carol Bow- yer; Debbie Cook and Gary Greavette; John King and‘ Kathy Needham; Bob Atcheson and Pat Talbot; Bill Arnold; Eldon Rawding and friend Libby. On the evening of May 15th, the choir from St. John’s Anglican church had a pantry shower for the couple. who will make their home in the apartment at St. Mark’s Chapel, Yonge St. Surprise Party A suprise party was given for Linda Nicholls on May 11, Twenty ladies were present at a miscellaneous shower at the home of Mrs. S. Wooley. Yonge St., on May 14th, given for Miss Angela Squires, who is to be married June let, to Mr. Leslie Elliott, both of whom are from England. and Mrs. Dnrrant'l 15 grandchildren and 12 zreat - grandchildren were present. Shower: “LIBERAL” CLASSIFIED TU. 4-1105 SERVICES OFFERED FOR FAST RESULTS Congratulations to Mr. N. C. Carrington who did very well at Richmond Hill Fair on Sat- urday in Showing his rabbits. He won three firsts. two seconds, and two ,thirds. The Rabbit Show was sponsored by the Southern Ontario Rabbit Breeders Association. Rev. Geo. Weppler of the Africa Inland Mission was the guest speaker at the United Missionary Church on Sunday morning. Mr. Ed Herbert of Stouffville spoke at night as Rev. C. E. Hunking was engaged in meetings at Man- itoulin Island. Mrs. E. A. Smith. Mrs. Jack} Leary and Mrs. Russ Ellasl attended the Pine Orchard] Recent visitors of Mr. and Mrs. George French were Mrs. Jos. Heise. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Doner of Stouffville. Rev. Wm. Vanderbent, Mrs. Chas. Conner, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Thompson of Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. S. N. Doner, Mrs. Fred Doust, Mrs. Clifford Winger, Mr. and Mrs. Sid Ingram of Dundas. and Mr. and Mrs. Ern Harvey of New- market. A number of our local fisher- men have been getting good catches of pickerel this past week. A number of young people attended the United Missionary Youth Rally at Kitchener on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Brillinger and boys of Toronto, and Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Brillinger and family of Richmond Hill spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Brillinger. Mrs. Louisa Rye of Toronto spent the week-end with Mrs. Beulah Jones and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Doust. Mr. and Mrs. C. Milsted and Charleen spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Gooding and family of Dundalk. Vern has sold his farm there and will be moving to a home near Streetsville early in July. Vern has been employed in Toronto Township Municipal Office at Cooksvllle for three years. Several carloads of ladies attended the annual W.M.S. convention at O’Connor Hills United Missionary Church in Toronto on Wednesday. Rev. and Mrs. Willis Hunk- ing and five children are arriv- ing home either Thursday or Friday of this week after spending four years in Nigeria. W. Africa. The Hunkings will be living in Mr. R. H. McMul- len's house at New Gormley. We are very sorry in our report last week about our error of the arrival of the third great grand-daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Allan Hoover. It should have read their third grand-daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Elias Elliott, Miss Arvilla Forrester, and Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Heise attended the funeral of their cousin Mr. Alf Wolham at Collingwood on Friday afternoon. 1 Miss Susan Johnson has been ill with mumps and Miss Patsy Boynton has been quite sick with measles. Mr. Frank Baker of Toronto had dinner on Monday with his brother-ln-Iaw and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Elias Elliott. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Strybosch spent the holiday week-end near Kingston. Mrs. R. A. Brillinger has returned to her home where she is convalescing from her recent serious illness. Sympathy is extended to Mr. and Mrs. Barry McWhirter on the death of her father, Mr. Wm. Russell at the Arnleigh subdivision. Mrs. F. Harvey has completed the apartment in her upstairs. Friends were sorry to learn that Mr. A. F. Leek had to be taken back by ambulance to St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, on Saturday afternoon. Congratulations to Mrs. D. Fennell who will celebrate her 90th birthday on Sunday, May 26. Mr. G. Archibald returned to Halifax, Nova Scotia on Satur- day after spending two weeks with his son-in-law and daught- er, Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Wilcox. Newly elected members of the Richmond Hill Red Cross branch which ' annual meeting at the Library are from left, back row, Dr. J. Wachna, Blood Sgrciggtlcllinlflfhalifi man; J. A. McBratney, treasurer; Stanley Tinker, campaign chairman; W. E. Butlin past presi- dent; Hugh Wight, director; from left, front row are William Hamilton, president; Miss Ruth Johnson, Vice-president; Mrs. C. H. Sanderson, hospital auxiliary representative and David Glass, annunfnu‘v secretary. CORRESPONDENT: MRS. CHAS. MILSTED Telephone 886-5201 Richmond Hill Red Cross Executive GORMLEY NEWS CHEVROLET - CORVAIR - OLDSMOBILE DEALER 355 YONGE ST. N. (Just north of Richmond Heights Centre) AV.5-5435 - TU.4-II94 The Gormley Women’s Insti- tute will meet on May 29 at the home of Mrs. Russell Ellas (Please note the change of date). Roll Call - Name a Canadian River and its loca- tion. Mrs. J. Lee will give a paper on a famous inventor. The programme - citizenship and education will be provided by Mrs. J. Urquhart. The hostesses are Mrs. Wm. Ash and Mrs.‘ R. Ellas. Women’s Institute on May 8. This was the 50th anniversary of the founding of this Insti- tute. best of the 63's. For afl that every Chevrolet can offer, plus something special in luxury . test drive Impala, best of the Chevrolets, today! Be sure to see Bonanza on the CBC-TV network each Sunday. Check your local listing for channel and time.â€" SEE YOUR LOCAL AUTHORIZED CHEVROLET DEALER A GENERAL MOTORS VALUE Recently the Gormley WJ. through the Dept. of Agriculture sponsored a poster contest on safety in 5.8. 6 and 7, Whitchurch Schools. For 8.5. No. 6, Sam Sudyeko was first and Keith Graham second. Each was presented with a book. WILSON - NBLE'I'T MOTORS LIMITED Thousands of owners across Canada agree that Chevrolet is the best of the 63’s. And the magnificent Impala is the best of the Chevrolets. Owning an lmpala does a lot for you. Could be the admiring glances that follow wherever you go. Could be lmpala's luxurious comfort and masterly handling ease. They’re some of the things that make every Chevrolet, including the Bel Air and Biscayne models, At Lloyd School the posters were done as a project. Two posters were tied for first place. One “Traffic Safety” was done by Sigmar Kunz, Bonnie Harvey, Sherri Leary and Darlene Schlicter. The other one “Safety in the House” was done by Eddie Leary, Bob Ground and Jim Hart. Since these were class projects, their books were donatedlto the school library with their names inscribed. Several other posters were entered. All were well done and show- ed a lot of work. Mrs. J. A. Pope, Mrs. G. McWhirtâ€" er and Mrs. C. Milsted acted as judges. Dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Farmer on Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Warren Reaman of Langstaff, Mr. Allan Smith of Edgeley, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Bowen and Bradley of Little Britain and Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Farmer. The ocqasion was in honour of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Farmer's eighth anniversary, and their son Mark's fourth birthday. THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Thursday1 H, “LIBERAL” CLASSIFIEDS GET RESULTS Phone TU. 4-1105 $20 . . . . . . . . . . . . $13.40 $25 . . . . . $14.65 $30 $18.00 $35-$40 . . . $20.00 PHONE COLLECT ESTAB. 1950 TOWN 8. 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