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Maples' Contribution To Hospital Residents of Maple and com- munity share today with neigh- ‘boring areas in the fulfillment of a long hoped for dream . . . ‘a new hospital within our boundaries. l Equipped with the most mo- .dern devices known to allevi- aLe illness and support surgery ‘and treatment. York Central Hospital just up the road from Maple is fully staffed and as of December 16 will open its doors ‘to serve the public. ‘ Members of Maple and Dist- rict Branch of the York Cent- iral Hospital Auxiliary hail to- day as the commencement of their real working period. 26 THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Thursday, Nov. 28th, 1953 With the official opening, auxiliaries throughout the area are preparing their volunteer hours to correspond with the need for their particular offer Maple Lions Club has been granted permission to hold a turkey shoot on the Shur Gain Farms. December 7. Request came from Lions Secretary R. A. Soderberg. Projects To Finance, Equip Wards BY TOBY SHORE Mrs. George Miller, president of W. A. of St. Stephen’s Anglican Church, Maple is shown presenting Mrs. Arthur Ludlam with a floral tribute of gratitude from the ladies of the church. Bishop of Toronto H. F. Wilkinson looks on. The bishop officially opened the new educational center Thursday night. Mrs. Ludlam designed the new kitchen for the hall. TURKEY SHOOT St. Stephen's Hall Opened Maple branch with Pat James acting as first auxiliary chair- man kept the interest and need fresh even before active parti~ cipation would be realized. of service Meetings were held where discussion groups suggested ways projects could be used to give financial assistance in fin- ishing the hospital. At the 1962 Woodbridge Fan} Fair, a booth staffed with vol~ unteers showed hand-made gifts for the hospital gift shop, gave novel demonstrations to draw attention to architect’s plans for the hospital and answered questions pertinent to its build- ing and the auxiliary. In March, 1963, a Valentine bake and apron sale was held by local groups and in June, a unique “nature walk" was a re- sounding success under con- venors Dottie Walter and Jen- nifer Large. The beautifully tended gardens of Mr. and Mrs. H. G. DeMorest, Mrs. H. C. Cruickshank, Miss G. Cruick- shank and Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Douglas Crampton along Duf- ferin Street North and Elgin Mills and the natural woods and paths were opened by the owners to the public. and Madeline and Harold Car- roll exhibited their paintings, and set out were pieces of scuplture under Fred Ferry‘s supervision. For Mond Electronics â€" Kenny Rumble scored one as- sisted by Bob Stevenson. Ken Miller got joint assists for his one goal from Gord Wright and Daryl Sherman. Tony Good- makers wound up with two ‘goals with assists from Ken Blakilock and Larry Lloyd. This event added funds ear- marked for hospital furnishings. , In October, 1963 the spacious home of Mr. and Mrs. Graham Walter, Folly Farm on Dufferin Street South, was opened to the auxiliary when Dottie host- ed a “tea party" to outline the fall schedule. Jennifer Large was named chairman for 1963 and 1964. On November 22, the chair-i man called a meeting at her home but it was held instead at the Pine Hill Farm home of Councillor Ruth McConkey beâ€" cause of the condition of the reconstructed Bathurst Street. There was a gift wrapping de- monstration by Flavia Redel- meier who offered new and ex- citing ideas for Christmas. Members of the Maple branch will be among today's guides at the hospital opening. “Candy Striper” Debby McConkey is the junior volunteer represent- ative to the Y.C.H. auxiliaries from Richmond Hill High School. Saywell with two goals, one un- assisted and one assist by Bob- by Baker. MIDGET LEAGUE Played November 22 in Woodbridge Arena, -â€" Maple’s Clements Spring and Radiator team lost out 2-6 to Wood- bridge. As official Olympic rules were employed by the Maple team, it was unfortunate the other team made use of body checking in centre ice. November 23, Maple teams, Clements Radiator and Mond Electronics tied four gbals apie- ce. Bob Hanson scored twice for Clements,â€"one unassisted and one assist by Larry Licastro. Carl Fynbo added one goal, assist Tom Johnson as did Lar- ry Licastro assisted by Claude Holmes. The executive eoaches and players welcomed Larry Stev- enson back to the cheering squad â€" as well as general or- ganizer. Maple residents respond- ed whole heartedly to the January campaign for funds. Lorne Wells of Keele Street North and Dave West of Netherford Road were in charge of canvassers and promoters Discover Tuberculosis, . Lung Cancer and p other Chest Diseases HELP SAVE LIVES BUY T B CHRISTMAS SEALS for this district. The only service club in Maple, the Lions Club pledged $1,600 to furnish a three bed ward in the hospital. To exped- ite the project, they have held two turkey suppers in Novemb- er 1962 and again this year on November 23 in the Maple Community Hall. Joslin Fund As a tribute to their former fellow fireman, the late Herb Joslin who lost his life in an attempt to stave off the propane explosion in August, 1962, members of Vaughan Volunteer Firemen’s Brigade held a dance ‘this September in the Richmond Hill Lions Club. Because of the support of an aware public, the official cerem- onies marking the opening and dedication of the hospital today was made possible. Through selling of tickets and a draw, the memorial fund pro- ject of $1.600 was oversubscrib- ed and firemen are able to fur- nish a three bed ward and place a memorial plaque in honour and memory of Herb Joslin. MAPLE _ RICHMOND HILL ’ CARS & TRUCKS FOR RENT REXDALE CAR 8. TRUCK RENTALS LTD. RR. 1 MAPLE ELECTRIC HEATING INFORMATION CENTRE (Lippay Motors Limited) ALL POPULAR MAKES AND MODELS Richmond Hill â€"- Phone Avenue 5-4968 flN’l‘Afllfl HYDRfl VISIT YOUR The Averys were returning home from Weston where Mrs. Avery had attended a women’s institute meeting when their car was struck by a truck driven by Harold John Morby, 50, oi Milton. It is thought that the Averys were travelling north when the accident happened. After the collision the truck swerved into a concrete slab on a service station lot and its front axle assembly was torn off. Funeral services for the cou- ple, held in the chapel of W. B. Scott and Son Funeral Hamel Woodbridge, November 18 were largely attended, and conducted by Rev. Ralph C. Williams, min- ister of Maple United Church. of which Mr. and Mrs. Aver} were devout members, and by Rev. M. Jenkinson of King Arthur Gordon Avery, 73‘ died of head injuries in Hum- ber Memorial Hospital shortly after his wife, Maude, was proâ€" nounced dead at the scene. Interment for Mr. Avery was in Riverside Cemetery, Weston. Pallbearers were Allen Poole. Concord; Nelson Moody. Wood- bridge; J ohn Middlebrook‘ Schomberg; Jesse Humphrey? Woodbridge; Edward Cooper of Teston and Percy Usher, Edge- ley . A prominent Vaughan Town- ship couple were killed Novem- ber 14 when their car was hit by a large dump truck on High way 7 at the 6th Concession. Highway 7 Crash Mrs. Avery was interred in Maple United Church Cemetery. Pallbearers were J. Watson, King; L. Hadwin, King; Frank Piercey, Teston; Frank Robson, Maple; Jesse Humphrey, Wood~ bridge, and Harry Lightheart (nephew), Maple. Prominent Township Couple Kilied Mr. Avery was born in To- ronto to John and Louisa Payne Avery, formerly of England. In 1917 he married Elizabeth Ellen Mills of Toronto and commenc- ed farming in Etobicoke. In 1924 he moved to his farm on the 6th Concession. Elizabeth Avery died after 18 years of marriage, during which three sons were born, Gordon John, Lloyd Henry and Roy Freder‘ ick. Mr. Avery and his second wife, Jessie Pearl Carson Win- das Avery. operated the farm for 18 years. Mr. Avery’s step- Throughout the last few days during our normal weekend with family and friends, we were ever con- scious of the sadness and Maple, Concord and Edgeiey District News! “The Liberal” is always willing to publish items regarding people and events contributed by its readers in Maple, Concord and Edgeley districts Our representative in Maple is Mrs. Len Shore ALpine 7-1037' in Edgeley and Sherwood M . . . rs. R . ~ Ruth Keffer. 285-6805. 3mm“ Stum- AV- 5 1934. and in Concord. Mrs. ALpine AVenue CHerry 7-1461 5-5501 1-2811 The Week’s Happenings In Maple 1 9612 YONGE ST. Besides his sons and 10 zrandchildren surviving Mr. Avery are his brothers, John of Brampton and Frederick of Weston, and sisters, Mrs. Russel Madgett lLouise) of Weston. Mrs. Louis Middlebrook (car- rie) of Schomberg, and Mrs. I‘homas Hickey (Bertha) of Weston. Mrs. Avery was born in Vauâ€" ghan Township to Henry Wes- ley Peterman and Sarah Cathe- rine MacGillivray Peterman and, except for a few years when she lived in Toronto, she '1as lived the most of her life in Vaughan. daughter, Mrs. Shirley Geral- dine Windas Cook, her husband and two children, are now reâ€" siding in Crown Hill. In 1957 Mrs. Avery passed away. Mr. Avery served for many jears as a trustee of the old Pine Grove Public School and his strong spirit of endeavour was an inspiration to all who knew him. A brother, William Walter‘ Peterman, was killed in a car 1ccident at the ‘corner of High- vays 27 and 49 on May 14, ‘958, in his 68th year. Her "ather died January 29, 1935, in his 81st year. Her mother, who will be 99 years old December "0, resides at York Manor. Hannah Maude Peterman and Albert R. Constable were mar- wied in 1925. They raised two boys, Robert Greggon (Ted) and Edward White. Ted, who lives in Scarborough, is married and has six children. Nothing has been heard of Bob Greggon for a long time. Mr. Constable passed away in 1947. bereavement surrounding the Kennedy family and their countrymen following the enormity of the crime committed against the late ACADIAN _ Ewg ACA D IA N Canso and Invader! SKYLINE PONTIAC - BUICK LTD. RICHMOND HILL, ONT. Be sure to watch "Telescope" and "Zero One" now showing on televiswn. These smart, practical Acadians are low-priced and offer big value in __ every way. You get an alt-welded unitized Body by Fisher. A beautifuily smooth ride. A wide choice of power with thrifty 4, spirited 6 and now, an optional 195-bp V8. Pick from 6 models... 2 or 4-Dq9r Sedans, and 2 Station Wagons at your Acadian-Pontiac-Buick Dealers today! "MOTORS-v" ' ' * She was a member of the Edgeley Women’s Institute and served faithfully on the Stand- ing Committee on Agriculture and Canadian Industries. Mrs. Avery was Pride of Lambton L.O.B.A. 798 and L0. EA. 550. The lodge held a spe- cial service in memory of Mrs. Avery at 7 pm. Sunday, No- vember 17. Mrs. Avery received her edu- cation in Purpleville Public School and attended Teston United Church. On her mar- riage to Mr. Avery in Novem- ber, 1958, she became a mem- ber of Edgeley United Church until it was closed a couple of years ago and then she became a member of Maple United Church. She was a member of the Edgeley Women’s Institute and served faithfully on the Stand- ing Committee on Agriculture and Canadian Industries. Mrs. Avery was Pride of 1 -A.A1_Ls_ «r A“ . -n- . v A 'rne U.A. and J.A. groups ofi St. Stephens will have on dis- play and for sale, their assort- ed handicrafts and decorations. A new innovation this year is a specially planned booth to accomodate both the little lady in the kitchen and her spouse . . . just in time for the Grey Cup game “a delicatessen". The convenors in this booth “,A partridge in a pear tree," will by way of hot plates, have hot casseroles, chili con carne, spa- getti and meat balls as well as salads, all packaged for take- out service to serve your foot- ball fans at home. Besides her mother, surviving are her brother, Roy Peterman of Alliston, and sister, Mrs. Gladys Maginn of R.R.2, Wood- bridge. Mr. and Mrs. Avery were‘ both devoted to this church“ Mr. Avery served for years as an elder in Edgeley United Church and, after the church was closed, his services as an elder continued in Maple Unit- ed Church. Mr. Avery sold his farm re- cently and was preparing to build a new home in Kleinberg and retire. Both Mr. and Mrs. Avery were a kindly couple who were known and loved for their forth- right and friendly spirit their interest in people, and their desire to be helpful to others in every way possible. Our thoughts and pray- ers mingled with the mil- lions throughout the world. president They will be sadly missed Smart new style and V8 spunk! Annual Christmas Bazaar The new parish hall of St. Stephen's Anglican Church will be the setting of the W.A.'s an- nual Christmas bazaar Novem- ber 30 from 1:30 to 4:30 pm. The 12 booths will be uphold- ing this year's theme “The 12 Days of Christmas” as conven- ors display their wares. The us- ual looked for sewing crafts, Thristmas gift suggestions and decorations, fabric lengths and pantry shelf delights will all be featured. Take advantage of this spe- cial annual bazaar to stock up on something different for Christmas gifts by way of novel selections and then carry home your supper â€"â€" all ready to serve while you enjoy the game. The G.A. and J.A. groups of St. Stephens will have on dis- play and for sale, their assort- ed handicrafts and decorations. A new innovation this year is a specially planned booth to accomoclate both the little lady Come at the opening at» 1:30 pm. for early choice and may the “Cup” go t0'the east Mr. and Mrs, Cal Miller Keele Street North in Maple Thriftfi new dimension, Beauty’s new shape! Shur-Gain Farms, Maple, Ont. SATURDAY, DEC. 7 â€"I P.M. TURKEY 12 Gauge Shot Guns Sponsored by Maple Lions Club Think of everything good you’ve ever wanted in a' family-sized car. Add a choice of full-muscled V8 power. Bigger, g1” safer brakes. Fresh ‘ new styling. You're thinking about I an Acadian Invader or Canso. Check local listings for time and channel 285 - 5445 With a hectic summer behind them preparing for their dau- lghter Hcather's marriage to Gary Elson, the Millers had decided to bypass any formal celebration of the occasion but. they didn‘t reckon on the new- hywods. Recently, Mrs. Miller's rela- tives, the Ingrams, arrived with a special cake and as a start on a silver service set, present- ed them with a coffee pot. will have much to remember after their recent 25th wedding anniversary. “\\\\\l\“\\l\“\\V\l\\\“\\“\\\‘\“ They were then dinner guests at Penio's‘ a treat by Mr. and Mrs. Elson and Mr. and Mrs, Bob M"Q\'een. and when they returned home to watch the hockey, ‘Iamo‘ a recreation room full of family. friends and neighbours “rented them. Help- ing. the Vonnc cnnnle oreanize the party were Mr. and Mrs. Reg Rouse. The anniversary ceiebrants were presented with a silver tea tray. nmmnummmmu“mumununun'nmmmmnm\\\mu1\ummn VICTORIAN fiRnER 0F NURSES RICH MON D HILL BRANCH Mrs. P. 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