Richmond Hill Public Library News Index

The Liberal, 27 Jun 1963, p. 14

The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

From 8.5. 7, essay on farm fety: 1. Rachel Farquharson; . Dawn Tatton; 3. Terry Mac- onald; poster on farm safety: . Lia Gabriele; 2. Wally Mac- onald. From 8.3. 12. essay on farm afety: 1. Donny Matthews; oster on farm safety: 1. Dale eise; 2. Steven Wells; 3. Cal- ln Kennedy. Prizes were 1. $2.50; 2. $1.50; . 75c. Congratulations. win- ers!! other. Daughter Banquet On June 20, the Guides of e lst Gormley Guide Com- any, and the Brownies of the st Gormley Brownie Pack held heir annual Mother and aughter Banquet in the Mel- le United Church. A lovely turkey dinner with 11 the trimmings was served y the ladies of the church. . Hornby and Mrs. J. Banns, leutenants; Mrs. B. Hardie. rown Owl, and Mrs. V. Var- en, retiring Tawny Owl. A 1ft was presented to Mrs. Var- en from the local association 5 a small token of thanks for job well done New Tawny Owl is Mrs. B. Johnson. Awards York County Farm safety uncil and the Victoria Square nior Women’s Institute spon- red an essay contest for ades seven and eight and a oster contest for grades five d six for 5.5. 4, 6, 7. and 12. From 5.5. 4 essay on farm 5'. 9. v4 oger Thornhill. ‘ From 5.5. 6 poster on farm ety: 1. Muriel Mortson; 2. ohanne Kugler; 3. Susan Hib- ard. m was presented to Mrs. Var- en from the local association 5 a small token of thanks for job well done New Tawny Owl is Mrs. B. Johnson. Mrs. Gundv then said a few ords after which she present- ed the Brownies who had flown into Guides with their wings. Four second class badges were presented to Guides Donna and Dale Reid. Donna Otter and Sharon Byer. Linda McCleverty won her little house emblem. and Doreen Seabrooke. Donna The children consumed gal- lons of soft drinks, and milk, hundreds of dixie~cups of ice cream. pounds of biscuits. and bags of popcorn. ‘ Safety films by the Ontario Department of Transport and Walt Disney cartoons provided a change for the smaller chil- dren from the hustle and bustle of the competition. At the end of the day. ribbons were awarded to the first, second and third winners in each event. The Mrs. Gundy, district commis- ;ioner, gave a toast to the Queen. Susan Sherwood toast- ed the mothers and Mrs. M.‘ Watson replied. Mrs. Joyce Miller thanked the ladies of‘ :he church for the wonderful lob they had done in prepar- ing and serving the dinner. After dinner Mrs. Lois Miller gave a short speech and told the mothers how they could help their girls by attending local association meetings every second month. The leaders were introduced :0 the mothers. Mrs. N. A. lohnston. Guide captain; Mrs. THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hi1), OntarigLLIthlysday: Victoria Square Community Notes DAN’S ESSO SERVICE TONY’S ESSO SERVICE RICK’S ESSO SERVICE BAYVIEW & MARAMAK YONGE & INDUSTRIAL YONGE & MAY TU. 4-5641 TU. 4-3440 TU. 4-0008 Q31 Otter and Sharon Byer also won their child care badges. These badges will be presented to the girls at a later date as they did not arrive in time for the ban- queL Janet Varley received the "Gold Guide Pin", after being voted the best all round Guide by the company. Robyn Macq Donald won a prize for selling‘ the most cookies (70 boxes). Margaret Sandle was to receive a prize for selling the second highest (68 boxes) unfortunate- ly she was not in attendance. Mr. Cowie of Victoria Square came and showed the film, “The Guide Log”. This film gave everyone some very good ideas of the game of guiding and was enjoyed by all. Mrs. Gundy thanked Mr. Cowie for taking his time to show the film. Mrs. B. Hardie, Brown Owl, wished everyone good-night, and this brought the banquet to a close for another season of guiding. Church News This Sunday at 11.30 am. there will be a “ceremony of dedication to missions”. The children and youth groups of the church will share the high- lights of their mission study and present their groups conâ€"tribution to the miSSionary and maintenance fund. Messengers, Tyros, Explorers and C.G.I.T. members will present their offerings. (They are asked to please wear their uniforms). The sacrament of baptism will also be administered. Field Day About 500 children, parents, teachers, school trustees and Lions attended the first Track and Field Day of School Area 3, held June 21 in Victoria Square Community Centre Park. This was a co-operative effort of the Victoria Square District Lions Club and school trustees. The afternoon was almost too short for all events, each of which attracted keen compe- tition in all age groups, broad jumps, dashes, standing broad jumps, high jumps and relay races. AT YOUR IMPERIAL (£550) DEALERS IN RWHMGND HILL 5.5. 5 Buttonville won the plaque which is up for the annual competition, by gaining 166 points against the runner-up. 8.8. 4, which gained 160 points. Lions Last meeting of the Lions year 1962-63, was held June 18, in the Victoria Square Com- munity Hall. A new member, Lion Roy Brooking was inducted. Lion President George Brands an- nounced the make-up of the committees for the coming year. Next regular meeting is scheduled for September 3, but some committees will meet during the summer months. U.C.W. June meeting of the UCW was held in the Sunday school room with Mrs. Carl Walker in the chair. Mrs. Walker assisted by Mrs. C. Story and Mrs. L. Hart took charge of the wor- ship service. A film, “Beyond the Bell" was shown. June 27, Thursday: Victorial Square at Gormley; July 2, Tuesday: Victoria Square at Buttonville; Headford at Gorm- ley; July 4, Thursday: Headford at Buttonville; Gormley at Vic- toria Square; July 9, Tuesday: Victoria Square at Headford; Buttonville at Gormley; July 11, Thursday: Gormley at‘ Headford; Buttonville at Vic- toria Square; July 16, Tuesday, Buttonville at Headford; Vic- toria Square at Gormley; July 18, Thursday, Headford at Vic- toria Square; Gormley at But- tonville; July 23. Tuesday: Vic- toria Square at Buttonville; Headford at Gormley; July 25. Thursday: Headford at Button‘ ville; Gormley at Victoria Square; July 30, Tuesday: But- ‘tonville at Gormley; Victoria Square at HeadfortT. August 1, Thursday: Gormley at Head- ford; Buttonville at Victoria Square. Softball Mrs. Mumberson, the presi- dent took charge of the busi- ness period. This will be the last meeting of the UCW until September. The 1963 season of the Vic- toria Square Lions Softball League has begun. Following is the schedule. Come and cheer these boys along, as they need your sup- port! junior boy champion, Phil- lip Johnson: junior girl champion. Marilyn Mussel- man; senior boy champion, John Lake; senior girl champion, Barbara Harri- son. These champions were each awarded a trophy. June 27, 1963 Winning rose in the Canadian Rose Society’s annual show held Saturday in Richmond Hill is sniffed by Fran Watkins (left), lady- in-waiting to the Rose Queen. Entry was that of Allen Stollery of Toronto, widely-knowu haberdasher. (Centre) More than 3,000 attended the rose show and watched the 2:00 pm. parade before official opening (right) by Richmond Hill Mayor William Neal, who invited the Society back next year and, if possible, during the 1967 centennial. Rose Show Attracts Crowd Of 3,000 Sunday School Picnic Annual Sunday school and congregational picnic will he held July 3 at Cedar Beach. Musselman‘s Lake. Everyone is invited. It is for the evening meal. Come and bring a picnic basket. New Number Dr. Binnington would like it be known that the new tele- phone number of the manse is 886-5238. Neighbourhood Notes Dr and Mrs. A. F. Binning- ton will celebrate their 29th wedding anniversary June 28. Mrs. H. McCague. Mrs. G3 Joyce and Mrs. S. Boynton had dinner recently with Mrs. Mar- garet McCague and Mrs. L. Cummings at York Mills. Mrs. A. Frisby welcomed an- other grand-daughter last week. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Frisby (Lois Taun). Mrs. Cecil Nichols left on a boat trip from Port McNichol, to Fort William Saturday, where she will meet her daugh- ter Miss Faye Nichols who will be returning with her. Friends are pleased to hear that Mr. Gordon Mortson was able to return home from the hospital on Saturday. We hope that he continues to improve in health. Mrs. Winnifred Mortson of Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Stong of Weston had Sunday evening dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Mortson and Mur- iel. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Williams and family of Richmond Hill had Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Morley Ryan and fam- ily. Saturday evening dinner guests with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Canning and boys were Mr. and Mrs. Treanor Canning, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Canning, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Mortson, Mr. and Mrs. Neil Mortson, Mr. and Mrs. Stan. Boynton, Mrs. Lead- better and Mr. Bill White of Markham, the occasion being in honor of Lloyd’s birthday. The On- re-union was held in the Victoria Square Commu- nity Centre Park on Sunday. Mrs. Margaret McCague, Mrs. L. Cummings, Mrs. Will Bruce, Miss Genevieve Bruce, Dr. and Mrs. Hardy Hill, Mr. and Mrs. John McCague had Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Heber McCague. : Norman Johnsonylmems [O [[18 patients. busmess principal of Dr. G. W. Williams Secondary School was honored MALVERN: Mr. and Mrs. recently at a testimonial din- Thomas W. Macaulay celebratâ€" ner to mark his retirement. Mr. ed their 60th wedding anniver- Johnson joined the high school sary recently at the old family staff in 1924 at Aurora. summer residence at Malvern. 670-15 TUBE TYPE BLACK Mrs. Phyllis Cummings ap- peared on Channel 9 TV last Thursday afternoon. She and other winners of Loblaw’s blackout game formed two pan- els to compete in a contest on1 the air. Twenty-one of her neighbors were her guests to watch the show. Congratula~ tions Phyllis, we all enjoyed it. Ron Kurtis, a grade 5 pupil at Powell Road School broke his arm this week. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Corless (formerly Marie Fuller) on the birth of their daughter last week. Powell Road School joined in with the rest of Vaughan Township Schools for the an- nual field day at Woodbridge. Suzie Zepp received two rib- bons. Donna Bailey and Bob Geno each won one ribbon. Church News St. Paschal Baylon’s council of the Catholic Women’s League. held their monthly general meeting in the parish hall June 3. President Mrs. A. J. Dunn, presided. 16 women attended the 43rd annual banquet of the Toronto Archdiocesan Council of the Catholic Women‘s League of Canada, May 23 in the Can- adian Room at the Royal York Hotel. St. Paschal Baylon’s 1962-63 scrapbook of CWL activities received honourable mention in the scrapbook competition and was on display during the convention. Rev. Vincent LoSavio, Mrs. G. Baxter (CWL Delegate) and Mrs. L. Corbierre is busy ar-l ranging last minute details for‘ the graduation breakfast, for parish graduates from all ele- mentary schools in the parish boundaries June 23, in the par- ish hall after the 8.30 mass. Preparations for the fall fun fair are underway. All those wishing to take part are re- minded to make use of the summer months to prepare art- icles for the event. Convener. Mrs. Betty Saunders. Mrs. C. J. Dali'ymple, had a full committee of 12 CWL wo- men to assist at the blood don- or clinic, May 23 in the North York memorial community hall. Mrs. G. W. Marlatt and four CWL women were present at St. John’s Convalescent Hos- pital, May 29 to serve refresh- ments to the patients. Business Crestwood Road News Correspondent: Mrs. Fred St. John 75 Crestwood Road Telephone AV. 5-3443 No down payment, no interest; up to six months to pay on your Essomatic card. Instant adjustment at any Esso dealers on the basis of months or treadwear, Whichever is best for you. Guaranteed by ’ Imperial Oil Ltd. having been concluded the W0-‘ men formed small groups for the discuSSion of the evening's topic. Lead by Rev. Charles Zannoni, the women investi- St. Mary’s Catholic Youth Organization drama players, who recently Won the Metro C.Y.O. Famous Players Trophy for their play, “Fireman, Save My Child”, will present the play again in Richmond Hill next month. The drama group competed in Scarborough for the award. They pose in their period costumes, property of the Curtain Club, and are (bottom row, seated): Debo- rah McConkey, Linda Leonard, Jeanette Waegemakers Who won the best supporting actress award, and Moira Stephenson. (Standing, from left) are: John Gilmour, co-director and co~winner of the director award, Father B. Breen, the group’s advisor at St. Mary’s who is leaving shortly for a parish in Port Credit, Simon Waeg’emakers, winner of the best actor award, Wilma McNaughton, Richard Englehutt. Gilbert Bellevance and Lou Donnelly, co-director and winner of the best director award with Mr. Gilmour. PS: The dog had a walk-on part. C.Y.O. Drama Winners In Period Play gated the causefihé effects and possible remedies of sloth: 7 Rev. Ralph Villela was invit- ed to join the women, and merâ€" ry celebrations began. Mrs. A. J. Dunn. presented him with a spiritual bouquet and a brief case to express wishes for ant enjoyable vacation and trip‘ home to visit his family. The next CWL meeting will be in September. All women of the parish are welcome to at- tend. - Biéi’fiEa'y' On 5 [In ‘7-.. IAurora's 100th Birthday V A Week Of Fun, Games All roads lead to Aurora this weekend and all next week as Richmond Hill’s next . door neighbour celebrates her mom On Sunday, John Addison MP York North will officially open the activities following a drumhead service; there will be an aerial acrobatic display by the RCAF’s Red Knight and an evening band concert. On exhibition all week will be Astronaut Scott Carpenter’s “Aurora 7" space capsule at the town arena. All roads lead to Aurora this weekend and all next week as Richmond Hill’s next _ door neighbour celebrates her 100th birthday. On Sunday, John Addison MP York North will officially open the activities following a drumhead service; there will be an aerial acrobatic display by the RCAF’s Red Knight and an evening band concert. 0n exhibition all week will be Astronaut Scott Carpenter’s “Aurora 7" space capsule at the town arena. Monday's events include an amateur golf tournament at Highlands Golf Club. a chil- dren’s parade and sports pro- gramme in the park, a march- ing bands display, choosing of an Aurora Princes: and an open air dance. On Tuesday, there’ll be an the park, the Rotary‘s var- iety show at the band shell, judging of the beard grow- ing contest and crowning of the Chicken Queen. There will be lawn howling Saturday as well as a mammoth Junior Chamber of Commerce parade. softball tournament. soccer game in oldâ€"fashioned dress. a free open air dance in the park and to climax the fun, a fireworks display. A special steam train will arrive from Toronto. From Belfast Special church services will be held Sunday and the County Orange Church parade will fea- ture the girls‘ pipe band from Belfast. Ireland. A centennial garden party will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Henry and closing ceremonies will be held at the band shell. On TUESdaY. there'll be all will be held at the band shell. aquatic sports day at the SWim~ There will also be a midway, ming p001. lawn bowling and town tours and museum tour: tennis at McMahon Park, a throughout the week. rugger game in the town park In the event of rain. the cen- and a sing-song and varieU tennial organizers will hold all concert at the band shell. events in the Aurora Arena. Wednesday. the day will in- clude ladies lawn bowling. town tours. sports events. dedication ceremonies at the Aurora 'Ten- nis Club and a Lions Club youth dance at the band shell. On Thursday. there will be an industrial open house, sports events in the park. junior and senior square dance competitâ€" ion at the band shell and an old-fashioned hoeâ€"down to round off the evening. Friday plans call for sports events in the park, official opening uf the new centennial library, a huge chicken barbecue and fish fry from 6 to 10.30 pan. in 750-14 Grip-safe Tubeless 750-14 Mile - pak Tubeless 750-14 P'chron Tubeless And please you

Powered by / Alimenté par VITA Toolkit
Privacy Policy