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He said the lists over the years are always subject to change. In the system here over the past few years, there has been a definite attempt for heads of departments in the schools to confer at a cost of roughly $20,000. The book may then have to be revised and edited at further cost and still stands the chance of not being accepted,” he said. On the possibility of paperback and There is also a fund set aside by the school board through which teachers can make arrangements to help out students who simply can’t afford text- books. 1|:mll“Tm“mnllllllllllllll'lll“lllllll’tllllllllmlllllllllllllllIlllmlll“llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll“lllllllllllllllllllllllll‘lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll\lllllllllllllllllllllll\lllIlllllllllllllllii\lIllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll“ml“llllflllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllfl filmmulllllfllflmllllllllummlllluuuuulmuuuluuuuluuuuuuuuumuuuumu\uumuuuuulumuuuluummuuluuuumuluuuuuuumumuuuquuuumuIuuuuulumuuuuulumm\qumuluuuuuuuuluuululluuul Text Book Grants Don't Tell Whole Story Mouth organs, kazoos, guitars and rhythm instruments were played with much verve by members of the Senior Citizens in the first public appearance of the newly organized rhythm band, “The Hillbillies of Rich- mond Hill”. Participating were (left to right) Fred Rose, Ida Marsden, Elsie Burnie, Grace Sayers, Coach Mrs. Gertrude Sykes, Emma Masters and Albert Mansden. Mrs. Sykes, although not a senior citizen, is loaning her If you prefer Olgaâ€"Dry * Cleaning CALL RISING .umuuuumu nnumnmuu SAVE .$‘ UP TO mmuumnm‘ “UNUW‘JIUII‘ 210 MARKHAM ROAD Mr. Chapman said there haven’t ap- peared to be any difficulties for stu‘ dents at the four schools in the area system to get their required list of books this year. Senior Rhythm Band Makes Debut “We receive $3 a student now and will receive about $6. This will pay for only five or six books and obviously will not cover the whole cost. Also, grants we receive are based on last year’s atten- dance. 11‘ total attendance is only 97%, we receive grants on that basis," he said. _ “Estatement from York Central Board trustees may be forthcoming at its next meeting. Mr. Chapman told “The Liberal”: “I personally welcome any support from the provincial government which takes the load 01? parents but it isn’t all as clear as was stated when the grants were announced." York Central High School Superin- tendent Sam Chapman said proposed government textbook grants for grades 9 and 10 next year were welcome here but the picture wasn’t made clear by the headlines. r talents to the group. FOOD PRICES ARE MONTHLY On Your Food Budget CALI. - TODAY FOR COMPLETE DETAILS Phone AV. 5-5401 TOWN G. COUNTRY FOOD MARKETERS I950 gnuâ€"Tmluu u mumlmuum amuuuuuuu :muunumuu numuuum For example, in grade 9 mathematics this year, there are six books recom- mended as suitable. The York Central department heads have agreed on three of these within the framework. Some of the books remain the same year after year, for example the intermediate mathematics three book has been on the approved list for a dozen or more years. “It isn’t easy for a book to get on the approved list," Mr. Chapman said. flwIii answer to a. question on publishers’ pressure on what books are used, Mr. Chapmanrsziid publishers 19%, top. . A “A publisher has to produce a book in its final hard cover form before it is presented for approval by the depart- ment’s curriculum board, in some cases at a cost of roughly $20,000. The book may then have to be revised and edited at further cost and still stands the chance of not being accepted,” he said. On the possibility of paperback and before school opening on what books would be used in what course in the System. “This has cut down consider- ably on confusion over the vast number of books available for courses.” The Department of Education puts out a. list of books permitted to be used in school courses. I960 RICHMOND HILE lllllllllmllllll‘ lllllll'.‘n\\ll\\\l\' llllllllllhlllm lllllllll‘.llllllll' mmm-emuw lllllllllllllllllll nmmmmmu I965 \1\|\\\ll\l‘ F. Rose, Mrs. E. Burnie. B. Cook, Mrs. W. Pollard and A. Marsden will be a nominating ‘committee for a slate of offic- Iers for next year. Mr. J. Sheahan reported that a small charge would be made for the bowlers this yeal‘. Mr. A. Marsden, captain for this season announced bowling ‘would be held at 2 pm. Sept- ember 13 and each following Friday. hill, a charter membe cheery manner spoke progress the club h since its inception. spoke of plans to form citizens club at Thom Maple with the assis the Thornhill Lions ( Mr. Ed. Butlin. Reports of the yea] ities of the convention ‘don recently were p More details of these given at a later date. Diréctor Mrs. Mona Robert- son congratulated the seniors on their work and activities. Activities at the day centre are handicrafts each Monday, quilting on Tuesdays and the centre is open to all members for any activities including cards, etc. A schedule of act- ivities is posted at the centre. A card party for members only was ‘announced for Sept- ember 18, proceeds for the hospital project. A bake sale will be held September 28 and the annual bazaar on November 16. Mrs. E. Masters reported on quilts made and sold during the summer. With 114 members attending the Richmond Hill Senior Cit- izens held their first meeting of the season in the Christian Education Building of the Richmond Hill United Church on September 11, with Presid- ent J. P. Wilson in the chair. Greetings and well wishes were extended by Rev. Charles Hig- ginson from the members and board of the church. Council- lor Thomas Murphy on behalf of town council congratulated the club and wished it every success. Seven new members were welcomed. In remembrance of five members who have passed on two minutes silence was held. Rev. 1". C. Jackson of Thorn- After the meeting closed a social time was spent under the convenorship of Mrs. L. Clement and committee. 1st Richvale Scouts Local Scouts are preparing for another camporee to be held at the Greenwood Conser- vation Area near Markham September 21 and 22. It Is hop- ed that this year's will be as successful as last year when the Scouts really enjoyed them- selves. Mr. and Mrs. George Parker celebrated their 37th wedding anniversary on September 18. They will attend a party with a few friends on Saturday. Mail carriers and their wives from Richmond Hill, Aurora, Thornhill, Willowdale were all invited by Mr. Bernie Corliss, Elgin Mills Sideroad to a corn roast Saturday evening. Every- one enjoyed the entertainment supplied by the Aurora group, and the whole evening. Wedding Anniversary Corn Roast North Richvale Correspondent Ed. Baker 67 Weldrick Road TU. 4-0016 charter mem manner spo :s the club Its inception News There is also a fund set aside by the school board through which teachers can make arrangements to help out students who simply can’t afford text- books. Mr. Chapman said he didn’t know whether schools should get into the book-selling business. As an opposite example, he gave the case of a young student whose family had six or seven French dictionaries in their home library but who insisted on going out to buy a recommended paper- back dictionary because it was a cheap edition. Thornhilll Secondary School is the only one in the system that holds a. book mart in the summer for students to buy new and used books. He cited an example at his former school, Richview Collegiate in Etobi- coke where an edition of Modern Maths was put out in paperback form. “It was a terrific problem. Because the books were in constant, daily use, they became dog-eared and ripped and just wouldn’t stand up.” hence cheaper editions of textbooks, the superintendent agreed paperbacks of some books would be a good move, par- ticularly in the English textbooks “but not in maths”. the year's activ- mventlon in Lon- were presented. of these will be 'ance of have passed lence was h ckson of Th1 member, in spoke of hz Club and A well-known Richmond Hill pianist is entering her 12th year of teaching young students the elements of piano and thee- ry and her seventh year in this area. concert world. Due to circumstances beyond After coming to Toronto, control the hat fashion show Miss Garson established her that was to have been bald in reputation as a music teacher the Melville United Church and now devotes all her time September 25, sponsored by tto her students in grades one the Rangers, has had to be ]to 10 in Richmond Hill and cancelled. District, preparatory to Royal Afternoon Tea Conservatory examinations. I Mr. and Mrs. Stan DeFoe ‘ One innovation she beganiare holding a tea for Mr. Don- several years ago was a musiciald G. Plaxton on September appreciation club which meets‘22, from 3 pm. to 5:30 pm. If once a month to discuss music you have not yet met Mr. Plax- and its origins. Eton come to Twin Streams Miss Ruth Garson, a native of Montreal, received her As- sociate of the Dominion College of Music in that city when she was 18 after years of study. Her second love was singing and simultaneously with her piano studying she studied with‘ a contemporary of Caruso‘s, Mme. Pauline Donalda, found- er of the Dominion Opera Com- pany in whose productions, Miss Garson sang in “Carmen” among other roles as well as in concerts and on radio. Miss Garson has also been teaching voice production for the past seven years, as well as vocal coaching in all fields of singing. Some of her pupils have sung before various local organizations and on television. One of her pupils won first prize in singing at the Peel Music Festival. In Twelfth Year Teaching Piano Her first big break as a pianist came after she had been rehearsal pianist for a well- known Montreal ballet school and the husband of one of the teaching staff, «the Montreal impressario of Canadian Con- certs and Artists auditioned her for a Chopin concert with the Montreal Symphony Orcho estra. Miss Ruth Garson She notes with pride stud- ents who have won honours at the various music festivals. C.N.E. competitions and on tel- evision programs. Farm, Don Mills Rd. and en- joy a cup of tea with him. Mrs. DeFoe will be assisted by the ladies of Markham Township Women's Liberal Association. Her theory in teaching: “I}Neighbourhood Notes want pupils who like to be ab- le to play the piano. If a child shows he or she is really not interested in the piano. I would rather not have him as a student. I always try to vary Birthday greetings to David Boynton, September 19; David Houck, Jr., seven years, Sept- ember 22, David Boyd, seven years, September 22. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Nichols the teaching methods so thatiwill celebrate their 58th wed- it is a challenge for me as well'ding anniversary September 20; as the student and never be- comes stale," she said. Mr. and Mrs. Morley Ryan will celebrate their 7th wedding She is particularly fond of Chopin and played the famous "Polonaise" for piano and or- chestra in her debut into the concert world. One innovation she began several years ago was a music appreciation club which meets once a month to discuss music and its origins. l in a campaign speech this week. Liberal candidate Donald 1Plaxton promised, if elected. to i give the people of York North vigorous representation in the new Legislature to be elected on September 25th. Mr. Plax- ton has been campaigning hard throughout the riding making a personal canvass of as many voters as possible. He has been knocking on doors, meeting peo- ple while shopping. and attend- ing many coffee parties. Last week he spoke to the Klein- berg Rotary Club, the Sutton Kiwanis Club and the C.W.L. of St. Mary’s Church. Richmond Hill. Wednesday evening of this week he spoke at the model parliament in Richmond Hill and later, with Mrs. Plaxton, was guest of honour at a public reception at Aurora Legion Hall. amm\wmmmmmmmmumu1lnmmununummnmmmnn §<Donald Plaxton Active] last Week Of Campaign ,1 .. “WW The weather was just perfect on Saturday afternoon for the auction sale with Alvin Farmer and Gordon Orr as auctioneers. Jim Smith and Geoff. Campey were the clerks. The ladies had a bake sale booth and the baking was sold out in no time at all. The lad- ies also served refreshments. Bingo was played and enjoyed both evenings. There was a large attendance at the Sunday school meeting Wednesday evening of last week. Teachers of the Sunday School for the year are: kindergarten. Mrs. S. Boynton and Mrs. Robert Boyd; primary (1) Miss Carol Mortson, assis- tant Mrs. C. Steckley; primary (2) Mrs. W. Sandie, assistant Miss Joan Smith; primary (3) Mrs. Earl Empringham, assis- tant Miss Shirley Boynton; junior girls (1) Mrs. G. Brands, assistant Mrs. F. McRober’es; junior girls (2) Mrs. A. Calvert. assistant Mrs. P. Rumney; jun-i ior boys Mrs. P. Bennett and Mrs. J. Boyd, assistant Bruce Mortson; intermediate boys. Jim Cladding, assistant Barry King; intermediate girls, Mrs. D. Boyd and Mrs. H. McCague: senior class Mr. P. Bennett; adults Mr. Rolph Boynton, as- sistant Mr. Clarence Steckley. Rummage & Auction Sale A lucky draw was held for a chiffon cake made and beauti- fully decorated by Mrs. F. Donnelly and was won by Mrs. Ellis. King, Ont. Sunday School Meeting Superintendent Percy Ben- nett, conducted the meeting, and opened it with scripture reading followed by prayer. Plan's were made for the rally day service September 22 at 11:30 am. The Lions held a lucky draw: electric hairdryer: Mary Shuman, Thornhill: electric portable oven: Mrs. G. Mc- Whirter; electric mantle clock: Patsy Gilroy, Richmond Hill; travel alarm clock: Loretta Lemon, Toronto. The Victoria Square and Dis- trict Lions Club held a rum- mage and white elephant sale in the community hall on Fri- day evening of last week with a large attendance. The annual rally day service will be held on September 22 at 11:30 am. with the Sunday school and church services combined. There will be no Sunday school but all the teach- ers and children are asked to meet in the schoolroom by 11:- 10 am. in order that they may march up into the church and sit in a body at the front of the church. A large attendance is anticipated. Hat Fashion Show All proceeds will be used for community purposes. Rally Day Service “The response has been excellent and I have found our people very concerned about the type and quality VICTORIA SQUARE NEWS CORRESPONDENT: MRS. W. SANDLI R. ll. 2 Gormley â€" Telephone 886-5421 The first euchre game for the fall season will be held in the community hall October 4 at 8:15 pm. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hager- man of Michigan are spend- ing this week here with his sister, Miss Bessie Hazerman. Sympathy is extended to Mrs. Anthony Nigh and family in the passing of a loving hus- band and father - Mr. Anthony Nigh; and to Mr. and Mrs. Don- ald Pickering and family in the passing of Mr. Pickering‘s sis- ter, Miss Minnie Pickering. Miss Pickering had made her home with Mr. and Mrs. Don Pickering for several years un- til recently when she was in a nursing home. Mr. Rolph Boynton had din- ner on Thursday of last week with Mr. and Mrs. Benson My- ers at Stouffville. anniversary September 22; Mr. and Mrs. Richard Frisby celeb- rate their 3rd wedding anniver- sary September 24. Dr. and Mrs. A. F. Binningâ€"‘ ton attended the induction of‘ the Rev. Roy Ingles into the‘ Ballantrae-Lemonvilie charge‘ on Thursday evening of last‘ week. They also attended the presbytery buffet supper at St. Andrew’s United Church, Mark- ham, on Friday evening of last ‘week. “Our municipalities are the creation of the province. This is seen in the day-toâ€"day opera- tion of our public bodies where our local councils and school boards are subject to a vast number of statutes and laws passed by our Legislature. Edu- cation. roads, assessment. agri- culture, planning, industrial de- velopment and welfare are all matters that fall under the jurisdiction of the Legislature and the municipalities. It's therefore only good common sense to make certain our rid- ing has able, energetic repre- sentation in the next Legisla- ture." Mr. RoIph Boynton called on Miss Nellie Bond and Mrs. Sa- rah Summerfeldt at Unionville on Sunday afternoon. Euchre ‘ Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hewitt ‘and family of Don Mills had Sunday evening dinner with Dr. and Mrs. A. F. Binnington. ‘ Mrs. L. Knapp and Irene had Sunday evening dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Empringham and girls. of lendership the Legisla- ture is going to give this province during the next five years. We are living in an era of rapid change and \ certainly the 70,000 voter‘s in this riding are entitled to a strong voice in the next Legislature. Here are Just 12 of the Hundreds of Exciting Features; From Simpson’s Great Anniversary Sale! DIRECT DIAL TO SIMPSO‘N'S TORONTO 13E LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Ont, Thursday, Sepgembeg 19, 1963 Men’s Cotton Poplin All-Weather Coats ................ 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