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The Liberal, 27 Jun 1963, p. 12

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HMWW Joining the regular congre- film “To Smoke or Not To gation of St. Paul's United Smoke“ shown for the benefit Church at the Sunday morning of grades seven and eight pu- service were 54 Guides, Brow- pils. The quota given was flies and leaders from the lst $1,000 on the recent campaign, Oak Ridges and lst Lake Wil- and this district has gone over cox Guides and Brownies, when the top by $44 awarding to the after assembling at the forks last amount given. of the South Road they march- Lions Club ed to the church for their an- July 12 and 13 are the dates pun] church parade. Rev. G. set for the annual carnival to Winch conducted the service, be held by the Oak Ridges Li- with Mrs. E. Good, Guide Cap- ons Club. Members have been tain. giving the responsive very busy planning this event lesson and Maja Flubacher. a held Friday evening and all day Guide reading the Scripture. Saturday at the park on the -:J_- ééfof bearers: were Jehnifer Hopkins and Catherine Hay- ward. CHRISTENING During the service. two of the children .of Mr. and Mrs.‘ Wm. Robinson, Wildwood Ave., were christened. The godparâ€"i cuts for Bonnie Lynn and Wil- iam Kenneth Robert, were Mr. and Mrs. Donald Shand and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ingles. Rev. and Mrs. Winch. the god- parents, and a few friends re- turned to the Robinson home for refreshments. Cancer Society Oak Ridges - Lake Wilcox} branch of the Canadian Cancer Society met at the Ridge Inn for its annual election of offic- ers and for the 1963-64 season this is the new and returning members: President, Mrs. E. Bunn,‘ vice-president, Mrs. D. Smithfi secretary. Miss M. Tinklerq treasurer, Mr. Thompson; wo-men's services, Mrs. G. Dayz; educational convenor, Mrs. D.‘ Smith; publicity. Mrs. Peers: dressings, Mrs. Wm. Haanpaa; nominafing committee, Mrs. D. Deller; gift cupboard, Mrs. D. A. McBurney; transportation. Mrs. A. Hutchinson. Mrs. Donald Findlay. King‘ City, was chairman for the above meeting, and special thanks were given to Mrs. G. Winch, who was campaign‘ manager in the recent cancer canvass, and Mrs. S. Duffield‘ for their untiring efforts while executive members, and also to Mrs. Grant McCachen for once again making the Ridge Inn available for cancer meetings and activities. Mrs. D. Deller was welcomed back to the ex- ecutive. after having moved away from the community. Surprise Picnic 75th Birthday Mrs. Doris Smith attended file Regency Acres School re- cently with the now famous Two days before her 75th birthday. June 18, Mrs. John Phillips was honored by 40 members of her family at a sur- prjse picnic in Vaughan Town- lhip. The family gathered at the‘ home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Julian. Mrs. Phillips was pre- sented with a Corsage of roses and forget-me-nots upon her arrival by a granddaughter, Mrs. Gordon Bullock. During the afternoon the children splashed in the swim- ming pool. The picnic supper included barbecued hamburg- ers. tossed salads, two light and dark birthday cakes and ice cream. After supper Mrs. Phillips opened her many gifts. The adult members of the family gave her a wall light for a painting she has by a daughter. firs. Leslie Glass of Richmond ill. The day of the party a great- granddaughter. Sheila Bates, marked her eighth birthday. Visitors were present from Barrie. Richmond Hill, Vaugh- an and King. Among those helping Mrs. Phillips to cele- brate were her four daughters, Mrs. Robert Julian, Mrs. Leslie Glass. Mrs. John Julian of Woodbridge and Mrs. Robert Mrs. Robert Julian, Mrs. Leslie A reception Was held in the Glass. Mrs. John Julian of hall following the service with Woodbridge and Mrs. Robert friends and relatives attendin Ball of Aurora, and her son, along with those participating Roy Phillips of Vaughan Town- in the confirmation service. ship. She has 13 grandchildren About People and 11 great-standchildren. A birthday party was held Bruce Cowan of Kettleby School, running the half-mile in 2:31 recently, took top honours at the first annual athletic field day held at King Town- ship schools. His name will be first on the trophy he holds, donated by Harold Lawrence. Oak Ridges, Lake Wilcox Top Runner July 12 and 13 are the dates‘ set for the annual carnival to be held by the Oak Ridges Li-i ons Club. Members have been very busy planning this event held Friday evening and all day Saturday at the park on the King Sideroad. Several rides and games have been planned for along with the inevitable hot dogs, candy apples, floss candy and all the other things that go to make a carnival a success. Mrs. Sue Andrews, Elmgrove Avenue. Oak Ridges was win~ ner of the suit-of-the-month with ticket number 190 and Bruce Stewart was seller of the winning ticket. Attending the inter- national convention held at Cornwall were delegates from the local Lions, Norm Purdy and David Carruth- Lake Wilcox School News Graduation exercises for Lake Wilcox School will be held June 28. at 8 pm. and the track and field day was on June 25. Mr. John Shearer and his grade eight pupils boarded a bus at the school and spent a wonderful day at the Spring- water Provincial Park at Mid- hurst on June 13. They touredl the park looking at the many‘ animals and fish and the great variety of shrubs and flowers. A picnic lunch was enjoyed with toasted ‘weenles‘ etc. Mrs. Freda Munroe accompanied |the class on their day out. The class of Mrs. Gervais also enjoyed a day out on the same day when they visited the farm of Mr. Burnett and saw the farm animals and activities, and they also enjoy- ed a picnic lunch. Church Activities A very successful garden party and tea was held at St. Mark's Anglican Church June 19 on the church grounds and inside. All members of the WA. were present and working on the various jobs to be done. Mrs. Kay Nash, president of the W.A. \vas hostess an greeted the guests. Mrs. Irene Rickward. as social convenor, headed the tea tables and was helped by Mrs. Sarah Hinson. and Mrs. Hunt. Mrs. Milner and Mrs. Simper. Mrs. Frank Nield poured tea, and fancyi sandwiches and cookies were wserved, by Mrs. Len Hopkins ‘and Mrs. L. Sayers. The bake table was looked after by Mrs. Wooley. Sr., and helped by Mrs. Appleton. Although there was a good variety of baked goods, the table was sold out very early. There was a stall on the lawn selling fancy goods aprons and children's sunsuits etc., and all the tables were decorated with cut flowers, peonies. iris, with all the col- ours of the beautiful ln-season flowers. Some of the guests attend- ing this affair were Rev. and Mrs. Robinson. Mrs. C. A. Snively and Rev. and Mrs. Spears of Aurora. June 1 at St. J hn’ "c‘fuuuuy at .Uax wages- Anglllican Chursch, Jefferson), 13:“;11‘1‘1’5? If” the" game: 7‘1 boys and girls from St Mark‘s L and St. John's Anglican AURORA : Aurora Waterworks churches were confirmed. Rt. Foreman Joe McGhee resigned Rev. G. B. Snell. coadjutor last week after 14 years em- Bishop of Toronto officiated at ployrpent with the town giving the ceremony. as Ins reasons “lack of lnteresti A reception was held in the trust and confidence on the hall following the service with part of council”. Mr. McGhee friends and relatives attendin said “there were too many A good time was had by all at the St. Mark's Sunday School picnic held recently on the church grounds. with a variety of games and activities Refreshments were served inside, with hot dogs being the main topic. A birthday party was heldlgrown as the town did Twp. Schools Share Top Honours First King Recreation Event First track and field meet held for King Township public and separate schools by the recreation council resulted in four trophies presented to top- scoring schools In the A grouping of schools with five or more rooms, King City and Kettleby each receiv- ed an award. Schomberg led by taking home two trophies in the B grouping, in which two, three and four-roomed com- peted. School standings resulted: Senior A - King City. first with 29 points; Kettleby sec- ond, 28 points; Nobleton third, for Marilyn, daughter of M12! and Mrs. Fred Oxley, at her‘ home on the occasion of her 15th birthday June 11. The party was held June 15 and was attended by several of; her friends. Carol Fullerton and Jim Bradley; Paulette Forget and Gary Greavette; Susie Hitchcock and Garnet Cragg; Peggy Follett and Ron‘ Lahey; Francis Lynne and Eddie Flint; Jurgen Luebke were guests and started the party outside with games. They moved inside to the recreation room for music. dancing and refreshments and Marilyn was presented with gifts and a hair-dryer was given to her by her parents. Birthday wishes are extend- ed to Sharon Shaw, June 15; Kenneth Bouressa. June 16; Mrs. Shirley Bouressa, June 17; Raymond Warden; and War- ren Woods, who was semen years old recentb’. Anniversary wishes to Mr. and Mrs. M. Szeler, who cele- brated their let anniversary June 27. Best of luck to Fred, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Barnsdale, who left June 18 for Camp Petawawa and a tour of army service. 7 So sorry to hear about Jerry Lahey entering Toronto Gen- eral Hospital last Thursday. The Burts of Wildwood Ave. are really flying these days with George Burt, piloting his own plane and wife Connie and daughter Sharon enjoying the many trips. Last Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Burt went to Oshawa, with a breakfast flight when about 300 planes from all over, met for a breakfast of bacon, eggs, toast and coffee. About 1,000 people enjoyed the meal. Congratulations, Janet. although a little late to Mr. and Mrs. Don Hodgson, South Road, on the arrival of Nancy, a sister for Richard, Dianne, Douglas and Fred Simpkins is now wear- ing a cast on his arm, and Mr. John Wayne, North Rd., is hobbling around after severing some toes while running a power mower at work. Cathie LeBlanc is now at home after her recent tonsilec- tom. Grades s'lr and seven had a busy day last Thursday when Ithey visited the marine exhibi- tion at the exhibition grounds. Toronto. About 65 pupils crowded into two chartered buses, accompanied by their teachers. Mr. Sparham and Mr. Williams. After a tour of the exhibition, they visited High Park where they had their lunch and' proceeded on a tour of Fort York Armouries at 2 pm. The buses returned to the school grounds and we are glad to report that they all had a very happy day, without accident. More Volunteers More volunteers are needed for the summer recreation school held daily Monday to Friday at the grounds next to Lake Wilcox school for the summer months. Some mothers are going to supervise, but more volunteers are needed to supervise baseball, hikes, Swim- ming. If you are interested in giving a few of your hours for this worthwhile cause. you may get in touch with me at the, {above number. ! The Oak Ridges Senior girls have won both their games played against Nobleton last week with a score of 13-5, Monday at Nobleton and 15-4, Wednesday at Oak Ridges. Juniors won their game, 7-1 against Maple. chiefs and no maulâ€"1;; refer- ring to the waterworks depart- ment which he said had not KING CITY, OAK RIDGES LAKE WILCOX "The Liberal" is always pleased to publish items of terest regarding people and events in the Oak Ridges-L Wilcox and King City districts Our news correspond in King City is Mrs. William .1. Houston. teleph TEmple 13-5457, and in Oak Ridges-Lake Wilcox, 1| 27, 1988 Junior A - Kettleby first with 31 points; King City, second. 30 points; Nobleton third 7 points; Sacred Heart. fourth, 3 points. 13 points; and Sacred Heart. fourth, with 2 points. Senior B - Schomberg first with 28 points; Kinghorn, sec~ and, 18 points; Snowball third. 15 points; Eversley fourth, 6 points; Holland Marsh Christ~ in School fifth, 5 points. Junior B â€" Schomberg first with 32 points; Holland Marsh second. 15 points; Kingiiorn, third, 11 points; Eversley and Snowball tied in fourth place with 7 points. In Group A events, individual ribbons were won by the following con- testants, who received red for first place, blue for second and white for third. ' Senior boys, 100 yards Gunter Schlag, King City; S. Biggs, Nobleton; Nobleton. B. Hilliard, “SVeirifidi‘ girls. 60 yards - H. Kwiecien, Kettleby; B. Hea- cock, Kettleby; L. Flear, Noble- Junior boys. 60 yards - H_ Verbruggen, Kettleby; Paul Loughran, Sacred Heart; W. Richardson, Nobleton. ton _".‘Iii§1’i61Â¥'gir1s, 60 yards - Paul- ette Bice, King; Wendy Ben- net, King; P. Wassink, Kettle- VSenior boys, relay â€" King, Nobleton, Kettleby. Senior girls, relay - Kettle- by. King, Nobleton. Junior boys, relay - Kettleby, King, Nobleton. Jfihior girls, relay - Nobleton, King. Senioi‘ girls. high jump - Jan Cargill, King; M. Grey. Kettleby; B. Heacp¢k_, thtleby. Senior boys, high Larry Patton, King; D‘ bridge. Nobleton; B. Kettleby. Junior boys, high jump - Ralph Laplante, King; B. Bar- ber, Kettleby; W. Brown, Nobleton. Senior'girls. runfiing broad - A. Cherry, Kettleby; Elaine Doy, King; Jan Cargill,_King. Junior girls, high jump - P. Wassink, Kettleby; R. Newton, Kettleby; C, Hill, Nobleton. Senior boys. running broad - Gunter Schlag, King; S. Biggs, Nobleton; Bill Leighton, King. Junior boys. running broad - Ralph LaPlante, King; G. Page, Kettleby; Paul Loughran, Sacred Heart. Junior girls, running broad - D. Gillis. Kettleby; Wendy Bennet, King; J. Goodfellow, Nobleton Senior boys, hop, step. jump - Gunter Schlag, King; D. Rol- linson, Kettleby; Bill Leighton, King. Senior girls, hop. step, jump - H. Kwiecien, Kettleby; M. Grey, Kettleby; Kendra Law- son, King. J’unioriboys. hop, step. jump - J. Banjac. Kettleby; Stephen Millard, King; G. Page, Kettle- by. Senior boys, standing broad jump - Larry Patton, King; K. Woods, Sacred Heart; D. Schmidt, Kettleby. Junior girls, hop, step, jump - Anne Seymour, King; Lois McCoppen, King; M. Orr, Kettleby. [KEEEiiahis New Owner, Site For Main King Drug Business A main business in King City, Perry’s Drug Store, has a new proprietor and a new location. After operating 10 years beside the post office, the drug store re-opeued June 17 'm enlarged quarters around the corner on South Keele Stret. Mr. John Perry of Maple, who still has his locations in Maple and Kleinburg, sold the King City branch to a Toronto pharmacist, Mr. Lloyd Ireland. The new owner, who has‘ leased the double store from‘ the former Mrs. Joy Jensen,‘ operated a drug store at Lea- side, at Donlands Ave., and O'Connor Drive fourteen years. For the past six years he has been supervising IDA store: through Western Ontario. Mr. Ireland and his wife hope to make their residence in King City vicinity shortly. They have two daughters and one grandson. Remaining on the staff will be pharmacist Mr. Kenneth Sutton, who was employed at the King Street location since the store originally opened; Mrs. Frank Powell, Mrs. Eric Abrahams and Miss Jane Kettleby, jump - Groom- Carson, RELIABLE 222‘ MOWER & EQUIPMENT CENTRE :31: 16 INDUSTRIAL ROAD :2: RICHMOND HILL * 54% PHONE TBA-41124 1 Senior girls, standing broad- Scott, Snowball; L. Proctor, B. Heacock. Kettleby; L. Flear, Schomberg; C. Coulter, Schomâ€" Nobleton; M. Grey, Kettlebty. berg. r Junior boys. standing broad- H. Verbruggen, Kettleby; Ron- ald Hare, King; T. Jensen, Kettleby. Junior girls, standing broad. Lorna Houston, King; Wendy Bennet, King; Barbara Mc- Guire, Sacred Heart. Senior girls 60 yards - L. Graham, Schomberg; Phyllis Martin, Schomberg; Jill Arm- strong, Eversley. Half mile - Bruce Cowan Kettleby; Gunter Schlag, King Donald Graham, King. Results in B Group: Senior boys, 100 yards - Tjeerd Tenhove. Kinghorn; L. White, Snowball; H. MagiJera Snowball. ‘ Junior girls, 60 yards Proctor, Schomberg; A. Luyk, Holland Marsh Wilson, Schomberg. Junior boys. 60 yards - K. Jeanneret, Kinghorn; K. Leon- ard, Schomberg; B. Walker, Eversley. Senior boys, relay â€" Kingâ€" horn, Snowball, Schomberg. Senior girls, relay - Schom- b e r g, Kinghorn. Holland Marsh. Junior boys, relay - Schum- berg. Eversley, Snowball. Junior girls. relay - Snow- ball. Schomberg. Holland Marsh. Senior boys, high jump, - Tjeerd Tenhove. Kinghorn; P. Campbell, Kinghorn: P. Coul- ter, Schomberg. Senior girls, high jump - S. Scott, Snowball: M. Duggam‘ Schomberg; Leone Graham Schomberg. Junior boys, high jump - K. Jeannaret, Kinghorn; B. Leon- ard, Schomberg; C. Bientama, Holland Marsh. “The Liberal" is always pleased to publish items of in- terest regarding people and events in the Oak Ridges-Lake Wilcox and King City districts. Our news correspondent in King City is Mrs. William J. Houston, telephone TEmple 3-5457, and in Oak Ridges~Lake Wilcox. Mrs. Lillian Atcheson. Wildwood Ave.. PR. 3-5479 You can‘t beat a horse-the Wheel Horse lawn and garden tractorâ€" for getting more done and having more fun. Wheel Horse stand: unmatched in the 6 to 9.6 horsepower class for down-toearth working power. Add the sharpnms of true automotivc~type steering, the convenience of attachment operation from the driver's seat, the big tractor “look” of its streamlined chassis~herc's the thorough bred of lawn and garden tractors. All of the 22 quick-attaching Wheel Horse tools can be obtained either singly, or in sets. You can. get both the tractor and a set of attaching tools for one low dowrr‘paymcnt. Get your Wheel Horse Selection today! DROP IN FOR A DEMONSTRATION TODAY SAVE] BUY ATTACHMENTS IN SETS! Junior girls, high jump KING CITY LIONS’ CLUB ANNUAL FIELD DAY Monday, July 1st, at 1:00 p.111. AT KING MEMORIAL PARK Men‘s Softball Tournament, Races, Pony Rides, Bingo, Games. Lucky Draws. Dancing 9:00 p.m. to Fergie’s Orchestra. Admission to grounds 50 cents. Children under 12 Free WHEEL HORSE, OF COURSE Van- Senior boys, running broad- P. Coulter. Schomberg; P. Scott, Kingharn; K. Sepper. Schomberg. Senior girls, running broad- Jill Armstrong, Eversley; M. Duggan, Schomberg: Leone Graham, Schomberg. Junior boys, running broad- B. Leonard. Schomberg; D. Hiscocks. Schomberg; H. Bein- ten, Holland Marsh. Junior girls, running broad- D. McCutcheon. Schomberg; J. Miedma, Holland Marsh; G. Meyer, Eversley. Senior boys hop, step, jumpy L. White, Snowball: P. Coul- ter. Schomberg; W. Visser, Holland Marsh. Senior girls, hop, step, jump - Phyllis Martin. Schomberg; S. Scott, Snowball: J. DeJong, Holland Marsh Junior boys, hop, step, jump - D. Hiscocks, Schomberg; C. Kemp, Eversley; W. Dove, Schomberg. Junior girls, hop. step, jump - A. Hamstra, Holland Marsh; A. VanLuyk. Holland Marsh; A. Wilson, Eversley. Senior boys, standing broad- Tjeerd Tenhove, Kinghorn: H. Magiera, Snowball; G. Wells, Eversley. Senior girls, standing broad- Phyllis Martin, Schomberg; J. Vanschepen, Holland Marsh; Jill Armstrong, Eversley. Junior boys, standing broad- K. Jeanneret. Kinghom; L. Johns. Pottageville; M. Martin, Schomberg. Junior girls, standing broad- W. Clarke, Snowball; L. Wilson. Schomberg‘. L. Bassie, Holland Marsh. Half-mile - Bruce Cowan, Kettleby; Gunter Schlag, King City; Donald Graham. King City. . The 36th reunion of the Campbell family in Nobleton Park was attended by 85 people. The annual gathering was welcomed by Mr. Aubrey Campbell, substituting for the President, Mr. Ray Love, who was absent recovering from mumps. An active sports program, in- cluding a contest for sewing patches. was in charge of Mrs. Allan Crossley, Mrs. Bruce Mc- Daniel, Mr. Alex Campbell and Mr. Harry Gould. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Campbell came the farth- est distance, from Wyom- ing, Ontario. where the family branches hope to hold next. year’s reunion. Mr. Campbell was elect- ed president and Mr. Wil~ liam Downey of Bolton. vice-president. Mrs. Earl Campbell of Kinghom was again named secretary. Mr. Parsons of Weston was the eldest clan representative at 88 ye‘ars. The youngest was six-weeks'â€"old Paul McCutch- eon, son of Mr. and Mrs. Don McCutcheon of Schomberg and a grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gould of Schomberg. Among those attending the; picnic supper were Mr. and} Mrs. Alex Campbell and fam- ily, Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Campq bell and Mrs. Jack Brooks of King City; Mrs. Archie Camp- bell, Mrs. Ray Love and family and Mrs. Burwell Jackson and family, from Kinghorn; Mr. and Mrs. William Downey and fam- ily of Bolton; Mr. and Mrs. Don Snider, Islington; Mr. and Mrs. Bruce McDaniel and family and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Camp- bell and family from Toronto. Mrs. William Thompson, the former Hazel McBride, under- .Went surgery last week at Wo- men’s College Hospital and is convalescing in room 515. Her sister, Mrs. Pearl Wilson, is progressing favorably at York County Hospital after her foot operation early in May. Field Day July I Mr. Ross Farquhar is chair- man for the annual field day to be held by King City Lions’ Club July 1 in King Memorial Park. Among the attractions will be a men's softball tournament, lucky draws, games, bingo, pony rides and evening danc- ing. Mr. Ray Love is in charge of advertising. Mr. A. George Cusdin, lay minister for the three Baptist‘ churches in the King circuit, is recuperating at York County Hospital from a severe heart attack June 5 and has been King City Notes able to be released from an} Miss McMurchy exhibited oxygen tent. samples of crocheting and tat- Mrs. Merton Wells of Evers- ting and two hooked rugs made ley has been convalescing after by her late aunt. Miss Kate an operation last week at York McMurchy. Mrs. Charles Black County Hospital. Newmarket. loaned a crocheted rug and Laskay WI Crafts showed how it had been fash~ An interesting program of ioned with a long wooden hook. Mrs. Merton Wells of Evers~ ley has been convalescing after an operation last week at York County Hospital. Newmarket. Laskay WI Crafts An interesting program of crafts featured the June meet- ing of Laskay Women's Insti~ tute at the hall. Crafts were demonstrated as several members loaned and described family treasures dur- ing the program convened by Miss Marjorie McMurchy. Mrs. Charles Hately. president. and Mrs. George Forester assisted. Miss Beth Gellatly loaned the names quilt made nearly‘ 30 years ago by Laskay young people. Several of the embroid- ered names had since changed to married ones and a few were of past residents. ‘ Mrs. Pearson Smeltzer brought an attractive log cabin quilt made by an ; aunt. Mrs. Lizzie Keffer. ‘ Mrs. Smeltzer showed a woven wool blanket made by her grandmother. who was born in 1844. The wool was from sheep on the fam- ily farm and had been spun and dyed for the well-pre- served blanket. She brought a sampler. also made by her grandmother. the alphabet sewn on beige linen with a wooden backing. Mrs. Smeltzer described her own making of an attractive white and green candlewick bedspread. Mrs. George Forester brought several pieces of alum- inum ware and outlined her‘ hobby. Mrs, Norman Etheridge showed four of the stair pads she is hooking in a four seas- on's pattern. The treads were shaped to fit the turn of the stairs. A fireplace design was the appropriate pattern on the hooked log carrier with brass knobs on the wooden handles. Several items of modern weaving and crocheted mats, were the contribution of Mrs. Norman MacMurchy. Mrs. Frank Buddin made a‘ crocheted cover for a vase suitable for holding bath salts. Mrs. Walter Monkman brought pillow cases trimmed with cro- cheted and knitted lace, and a large round lace table centre made by her late sister-in-law, Miss Jessie Monkman. King City Expert Auto Body Collision Repairs and Repaintlng FREE ESTIMATES - G M A C FINANCING C. M. LESLIE MOTOR PRODUCTS LTD. BODY SHOP G.M. Dealer I On behalf of the Sunday school, Rev. Martin Jenkinson ‘presented to Mr. Laurence Scott. superintendent for the past ten years. a black leather- ‘bound Bible with the recip- iient’s name lettered in gold. ‘Mr. Scott offered to help in ;any way the new superinten- ldent, Mr. Glen Ferguson. Mr. Jack Parsous remains assistant superintendent. Mrs. Folliott had a few bus- iness bills addressed to her great grandfather, Christopher Marshall, from an Aurora firm. Wells and Machell‘s. Dated 1846 to 1850. the general store bills were figured in pounds. shilling and pence. the numer- ous items of merchandise in- dicating family trips made to Aurora were infrequent. Mrs. Ross ‘Folliott brought a "eometry workbook used by her grandfather. Edward Mar- shall. when he was 14. Born in 1845, he had left his family the schoolbook showing his fine writing and neat problems. Mrs. Charles Hater dis- played a quilt sewn from velvet pieces and a star quilt. Mrs. Earle Scott's presenta- tion of current events dealt with the threat of lung cancer from smoking. Mrs. W. H. Bartlett and her daughter. Mrs. Agnes Yanko. of Hamilton were Sunday vis- itors with Mrs. Bartlett‘s sister, Mrs. Arthur Welleslcy. Bible Presented At the first Sunday school picnic held in several years. 150 members of King City United Church congregation enjoyed an outing at Humber Trails. Prizes were presented for games and races. each teacher organizing a class program. Regular Sunday classes for the children ended last Sunday un- til after the holidays. UXBRIDGE : On June 23, the little frame Quaker Hill Church west of Uxbridge marked its 154th anniversary with a 2:30 pm. service. Regu~ in services were suspended 39 years ago. TE. 3-5301

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