Richmond Hill Public Library News Index

The Liberal, 29 Oct 1964, p. 12

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A. Thompson. medical director‘ of the Eye Bank of Canada. which makes possible the transplanting of the cornea of recently dead persons and gives sight to those blind because of a defective cornea. PI'NDER BROS. lTD. On Sunday. four-yoar-old Richard Flynn of Lennox Aveâ€" nue brushed into a car driven by Lena White of Harding Blvd. when he wheeled his tricycle out into the path of her car from his parents‘ driveway. He wasn‘t hurt and there was little damage. police said. RIM-11054:.“ 285- 3316 AURORA: Guest speaker at the November 16 meeting of Aur- orafiotary Club will be Dr. G. Lyne of Cartier Cres.vahtiifléa; don Legge of Richvale. N‘ charges were laid. Pomeroy of Oshawa a'nd Fen; Waligarski of Gormley met in the intersection. No one was injured and no charges were laid. At 8:45 pm. damage was $600 when carsr driven by Frank At 8:15 pm. damage totalled $265 when a rear-end collision involved four cars but no one was injured. Drivers were Donald Roth- man of Beaverton Road, David Bessel], of Toronto, Michael On Saturday. two separate accidents occurred within min- utes of each other at the haz- ardous Yonge Street-Markham Road. STEEL LINTELS | BEAMS Earlier on Thursday, at 5:10 pm. at Yonge and Dufierin Streets, two cars were involved in an accident and damage amounted to $225. Drivers were Hugh Orser, R. R. 3. King, and Gilbert Hodg-‘ ins of Aurora. There were no Injuries or charges laid. Other drivers were Wally Smerciak. Taylor Mills Drive. Richmond Hill and Milan Korok of Don Mills. They were stop- ped at the intersection when the Stephenson car struck from behind around 9:10 pm. No charges were laid, police said. i One of the drivers. Willigpi Stephenson of Willowdale suf- fered a possible whiplash neck, according to Richmond Hill Police. Damage was $1.300 when three cars were involved in a rear-end collision at the lights at Yonge Street North and Levendale Road last Thursday. Four Car Crash, One Is Injured "LIBERAL” CLASSIFIEDS GET FAST RESULTS So it could be this Rich- mond Hill for which our Canadian town was named. William Harrison. local historian. reported that. as far as he could determine. the name Richmond Hill was chosen by the settle- ment's first school teach- er, Benjamin Bernard. who taught all his students to sing the song and persuad- ed the owner of Dolby‘s hotel to hang a life-size portrait of “The Lass" in front of his establishment. STEEL FABRICATING Mrs. Lines describes Richmond. Yorkshire. as a quaint old place with cob- bled marketplace in the town centre and the re- mains of an old castle just on the outskirts over looking the river. .lt was about this locality that “The Lass of Richmond Hill" was written, she in- forms us. A letter from Mrs. J. .\l. Lines of 31 Lancer Drive. Maple. enclosed a clipping from the Darlington and Stockton Timesâ€"Ripon and Richmond Chronicle which features a picture of the English Hill Toppers tak- ing part in a carnival parade. ‘The. hand .was preceded by a bemedalled drum major and a bevy of drum majorettes. A large banner featuring a castle on a wooded hill and two band members identified the group. There is one im- portant difference. how- ever. The English Hill Top- pers are a jazz band. To Custom Specifications 2 Otonobee BA. 1-3344 Kept in Stock ’ortable Crane Service land Has Duplicate The name "Hill Toppers“ is a natural for bands in Richmond Hill, it seems. The choice of this name for the local drum and trumpet corp§ a few years ago appeared a very novel idea. However. this week we are in receipt of news that Richmond in Yorkshire, England. also has a Hill Toppers band. Phone B LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Thursday, Oct. 29, 1954 § w\\\\\.N\ ,\ COSTUMES cENWE 32‘“- , _ . , N masks in assorted colours HALF MASKS and Metallic half {BEE-“E? Cello. Bag JELLY BEANS 4 CHOCOLATE BARS 15 Bars in Cello. Bag 20 Bars lBS. 99¢ 39¢ #UBC'I ib'FIR EST

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