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The Liberal, 17 Dec 1964, p. 4

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Top Bowler King City viewers have an opportunity to see one of their your): neighbors on Barrie TV weekend sports series. “7.1.37ch McWaters, King Street, was top bowler with his triple 866 score, competing against 60 Many relatives and friends attended the funeral service at Thompson parlors in Aurora {or John Clift of King City who died suddenly eight days bev tore his 48th birthday. During the service Rev. Mar- tin R. Jenkinson referred to the shock of Mr. Clift's passing a few hours after he had greet- ed acquaintances at church in the morning. The minister paid tribute to the fortitude with which his friend faced a par- alyzing stroke six years ago. Pallbearers were George Rob- lon. Nelson Thompson, Alex Campbell, William Hammett; a cousin‘ Howard Gain of Rich- mond Hill and a nephew, Jam- es Patton of Aurora. The surviving family includ- es: Mrs. Clift, the former Ar- leane Carson; two sisters, Mrs. Gilbert Hofland. Aurora and Mrs. Jack Marks, Toronto; and stepfather. L. J. Gray of New- market. His mother.-Mrs. Vio- let Gray, predeceased him last May. Born in Aurora. Jack Clift attended Aurora public and high lchools. In 1938 he married and for the next three years stayed It the farm of Mr. and Mrs. William Carson, north of King City. He was employed at deHavil-I‘George O'Hara and Mrs. Bert-l land. then for five years work-'ram Brazier. ‘ ed for C. F. W. Burns in King. The evening branch WA spon- Whlle farming on the Eighth sors the project, remembering concession, RR], Schomberg, the children‘s birthdays and the Clifts attended Pottageville encouraging them to think of United Church. where Mr. Clift children in other lands. was secretary and on the board Laskay WI of stewards. Mrs. Norman MacMurchy After selling the farm he was hostess for the Christmas moved to William Street, King meeting of Laskay Women‘s In- Clty nearly nine years ago. As stitute at her home. at a lunch- Well as selling real estate, he eon and euchre party. l After selling the farm he moved to William Street, King City nearly nine years ago. As well as selling real estate, he drove 1 school bus for Lang- don's in the Richmond Hill area. His church interest continued at King City United Church. Burial was in King City Cem- etery. Brownie Fly-Up Receiving their wings Dec- ember 7 in their fly-up from Brownies to Guides were Debn ble Clarendon, Carol Collins} Susan Llewellyn, Dianne Hodg-i son; those walking up were Cathy McLean, Lorraine Mayes, Terry LaRiviere. Ceremonies were performed by District Commissioner of Guides and Brownies Mrs. Norah Broad. with Brownie leaders Mickey Clarendon, Rita Szeier, Hilda LaRiviere and Guide leaders Ethel Good and Viola Windsor attending. Brownies of the district have been pusy filling a basket be- fore Christmas that will be used for a needy family with a variety of canned goods. tur- key. etc. For their last meeting before Christmas. the Brownies will enjoy a party. A bus load of children thoroughly enjoyed a day out last week when teach- ers of the special classes from Lake Wilcox School and Our Lady of the An- nunciation Separate School took the children to To- ronto to visit Casa Loma. The wedding was solemnlzed‘ in the Church of the Assump-] tion at Belle Ewart. of Miss‘ Sheila Frances Bell, daughter Mr. and Mrs. Matthew H. Bell of Lefroy to William Allan Jack, son of Mr. and Mrs. Von Her- man Jack of Decolin. Illinois. The ceremony was» conducted by Father Cambray of Barrie and a friend of the groom. Fa- ther Ratchford from Decolin. The bride wore a lovely gown of white peau de soie with shoulder-length veil of tulle il- lusion held by an iridescent headband. She carried the groom's gift, a white prayer book. with a spray of red and white carnations. Mrs. Michaol Smith of Tor. handed onto was matron of honor for‘Schno]. her sister. wearing a royal blue[ manager [man do 3010 dress with match-Ibranch. The children were fascin- ated by the wonderful dis‘ plays. thee fairy princess in the enchanted forest with several of the children vis- iting Santa Claus. The girls enjoyed the lovely dis- play of dolls. while the boys we're a little more, in- terested in the trains. ole. ING CITY, OAK RIDGES “The Liberal" ls always pleased to publish Items Intel-es“ regarding people and events In the Oak Rid Lake Wilcox and King City districts. Our neWs corresl ent In King City Is Mrs. William J. Houston, telep 833-5457, and in Oak Ridges - Lake Wilcox, Mrs. L --- rAnn Banker’s Daughter To Live In Illinois Several ladies of the dis- trict accompanied the two teachers. and also enjoyed John Clift THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Thursday, Dec. 17, 1964 Oak Ridges And lake Wilcox News by an iridescent She carried the :, a white prayer I spray of red and Notes From King City bowlers at Alliston. The lead- ing three qualified for the fin- als currently run in Barrie and televised. As representative of Bolton men's team. the sports-minded youth will be trying his skill and luck as he aims for a maâ€" jor prize, the Carling Cup, a car or a bond. Bowling for the last five or} six years. he vies with otheri players in the district from Aurora. King City. Markham and Richmond Hill. Three years guests at the annual “Little Helpers" program, at All Saints' Anglican Church. In the chapel Rev. E. H. Cos- tigan led a brief service of worship, during which mite boxes were received to help other children around the world. Miss Gail Thompson ac- companied at the organ. Afterward in the auditorium, David Glass showed “ThelToy- maker" and “Animal Land" to the youngsters. Their party treat was ice cream, cup cakes and mill! 'T‘na nlnnnn‘ «In um: Mrs. Jennings noted speak- ers were present from all over Canada. including Yukon and Northwest Territories. District Director Mrs. George Dawson reported on the Nov- ember district meeting. at which a luncheon was planned for January 21. Mrs. Rumble and Mrs. William Willoughby also represented King Branch at the district meeting. Mrs. Dawson reminded mem- bers to be considering a cen- tennial project, Mrs. Robert In- nes was named her assistant. Twenty mothers and 34 child- ren under seven years were guests at the annual “Little Helpers" program, at All Saints' Anglican Church. Afterward in the auditorium. David Glass showed “ThelToy- maker" and “Animal Land" to the youngsters. Their party treat was ice cream, cup cakes and chocolate milk. Tea was served to the mothers. One “Lit‘ tle Helper" Michael Goulding. son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Goulding. was a year old the same day. “Little Helpers” Secretary Mrs. Alex Currie was convenor aided by WA members, assist- ant, Mrs. Hans Nielsen. Presi- dent Mrs. Ray Cousins, Mrs. Harold Clapp, Mrs. Gordon Tet- ley, Mrs. Robert Walker, Mrs. George O’Hara and Mrs. Bert- ram Brazier. ago he was on a championship team, which won at Richmond Hill. Golfing is another favorite hobby. AtVthe Alliston try-outs. his brother. Bob, placed 14th. Little Helpers' Program Miss Helen Hunter had the highest score. Mrs. Walter Monkman came second and consolation prizes went to Mrs. Marvin Hunter and Mrs. Ch'ar- les Hately. Guide News At a recent meeting for the Guides and Brownies at which several Brownies became guides, ing headpiece. She carried red carnations. Steven Hopysh of Hamilton was best man. A reception for 80 guests was held at Bayshore Motor Hotel in Barrie. The bride's mother received the guests in a fuch- sia crepe dress with pink ac- cents and corsage of pink and white carnations. The groom's mother assisted. wearing a twoâ€"piece Wool en- semble of royal blue with mat- ching velvet hat and corsage of pink and white carnations. Mi- chael Smith acted as toastmas- ter. the many displays. They were Mrs. C. Cummings. Mrs. R. Szeler. Mrs. B. Bryant, Mrs. M. Woods and the teacher from Lake Wil- cox School. Miss Lorena West. After alwedding trip to Arl zona, the young couple will re side in Decolin. ears ago the bride at- King City Public 'hile her father was of the local bank Lit- ing. [Try the :ary nor ;ist- 'esi- VIrs. I‘et- VIrs. ert- )on- ring and of 'chy mas In- nch- Program convenors Mrs. B. H. Feindell and Miss Lillie Ander- son led a quiz. in which mem- bers were asked to identify pictures clipped from newspa-1 pers. Further plans were made for‘ an eight weeks' St. John first aid course in March and April. to be held in the eVenings at King City United Church. Mince tarts and tea were ser- ved by the hostess, assisted by ‘Mrs. Gordon. Mrs. Feindell and Miss Anderson. The meeting is scheduled for‘ January 12 at the home of Mrs. Verdun Gordon, King Street. Some of the village res- idents, who have made the effort to decorate the front of their homes in keeping with the festive season, are disappointed to find color- ed light bulbs being taken. Observe Communion Rev. Gordon K. Agar con- ducted the quarterly service of Holy Communion at St. An- drew's Presbyterian Church. At the preparatory service he welcomed into the congregation Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Chesney who transferred certificates from their former church in Windsor. St. Andrew‘s WA St. Andrew's WA members held their annual election of of- ficers, following a pot luck lun- cheon at the church. Mrs. Fred Curtis led the op- ening exercises. Mrs. Jack Wal- kington conducted election of the following executive for 1965: Mrs. Curtis, reâ€"elected president; Mrs. Victor Potter, first vice-president; Mrs. Fred Gray, Secretary; Mrs. Howard Cairns, treasurer; Mrs. Alkert Thirty-nine enjoyed their [1' evening out December 8 with a d diner at LaColony Restaurant.‘ _"Aurora. Ladies of the UCW of St. Paul's United Church“ ’ changed their policy this yearn _ so all the ladies could enjoy the‘; evening. Usually all the law dies have dinner at St. Paul‘s: but this means extra work for some of course. with preparing e(lithe dinner, clearing away and 0{dishes after. vas‘ The girls enjoyed a sing-song tel‘se'veral games and watched er slides taken at their recent suc- iL :cessful bazaar and tea. King City WI Members‘ little children sang" carols at the Christmas meet-‘ ing of King City Women‘s In- stitute at the home of Mrs.: Harold Ratcliff, King Street. ‘ Mrs. Verdun Gordon played the piano for Christmas carols sung by Christine Hall, Janet McKendry, Sandra and Sheila Feindell, Yvonne and Valerie Munroe. Susan Feindell read the Christmas story from St. Luke. Welcomed by President Mrs. Austin Rumble, District Presi- dent Mrs. Ray Jennings des- cribed her trip to the early summer convention at Wolfville, Nova Scotia. Enroute delegates were guests of the Montreal Chamber of Commerce and toured the city. who were ten and eight years; old, December 10; Marie Bach-1 lova. December 6; Bet Neil, De-‘ cember 19; Eddie King. 20, De- cember 17; Lisa Meadus, two years. December 20; Wendy Munro. 15, December 21. Tim- othy Paul Peterson, one year. December 17. “The Liberal” is always pleased to publish items of interest regarding people Ind events in the Oak Ridges - Lake Wilcox and King City districts. Our news correspond- ent in King City is Mrs. William J. Houston. telephone 833-5457, Ind in Oak Ridges - Lake Wilcox, Mrs. Lillian Alcheson. Wildwood Avenue. 773-5479. Anniversary wishes to Mr. and Mrs. Gerry Post, Rose- mary Ave., who celebrated their anniversary December'4 enjoy- ing dinner at the new Rich- mond Inn Hotel. We are very sorry to have to report a complete loss of the Fergus Avenue home of Mr. and Mrs. Hans Wiche and their two children, Denise and Bob- bv. completely Eutted by fire. A few years ago village trustees ran into the same problem when they tried to keep bulbs on a large don- nted tree installed beside the main intersection. A. business meeting was also King City United Church Bi- ble Class held a special after- noon session with Wes Aarum, director of Youth for Christ as guest speaker. Bible Class Sunday School Superintend- ent Glen Ferguson joined Ule class to hear Mr. Aarum dis- cuss "What Is In The Book?" Light refreshments were ser- ved by Social Convenor Sheila Gellatly, George Clarke, Presi- dent Shirley Knight and the ex- ecutive. St. Andrew's WMS Mrs. Howard Clegg was re- elected president of St. An- drew‘s Presbyterian Church Women‘s Missionary Society for the coming year. Mrs. Howard Clegg was re- elected president of St. An- drew‘s Presbyterian Church Women's Missionary Society for the coming year. Mrs. James Kerr presented the new slate, including Mrs. Edward Munn, first vice-presi- dent; Mrs. Kerr. second vice- president Mrs. Edward Holman, secretary; Mrs. William Widder- ick, assistant secretary and pub- licity; Mrs. William Wood. treas- urer; Mrs. Bruce Wheatley. pia- nist; Mrs. E. Lenhardt, currenti expenses. For the ladies. Marion Hun- ter was high bowler with 63'1- 246: Mary Lahey 540-212; Lil Atcheson 534-234; Ida Ransom 531-212; Ken Fullerton 264; Stew Bell 229; Jerry Post 220; Jack McLean 204. Team standings are Lady Bugs 26; Flintstones 24; Beatles 19; Winnabugs 17; Aces Up 16; Lady Beatles 16; Red Ensigns 15-, Buckeroos 7. In the afternoon league. Charlotte Brockton was high bowler with 560, 198; Anne .Sweeney 544. 205; Lil Atche- Mrs. Robert Arbuckle, Glad Tidings; Mrs. Gordon K. Agar, welcome and welfare; Mrs. Don- ald McCallum. home helpers, Miss Jessie Gellatly, supply convenor: Mrs. Ralph Murison, literature. Observe Communion Mrs. Fred Curtis led the op- ening exercises. Mrs. Jack Wal- kington conducted election of the following executive for 1965: Mrs. Curtis, reâ€"elected president; Mrs. Victor Potter, first vice-president; Mrs. Fred Gray, Secretary; Mrs. Howard Cairns, treasurer; Mrs. Alkert Holman, pianists; Mrs. Cairns, kitchen and social convenor; Mrs. E. Lenhardt, sick and wel- fare; Mrs. Curtis, quilt con- venor and Mrs. John Phillips, sewing convenor. Final vote margin was 106 for Mr. Kent, as ballot returns, were slow in coming in and in-‘i terested citizens and candidates‘ waited for nearly four hours for a final tally. Incumbent Reeve Sidney Legge handily defeated his challenger Councillor Tom Sur- geoner with a margin of 144 votes while George Richardson! won the deputy-reeveship vac-, ated by Mr. Salisbury with a margin of 619 votes over Mrs. Mary Coemissiong. _,._ ,A a_ .t:: . _ . . . _ n . ‘n held for the installation of of- ficers for 1965 and as they have a two-year term, some are continuing for their second year. held for the installation of ofâ€"i The two by‘law queStions Ont ficers for 1965 and as theylSunday sports and town band have a two-year term some spendmg of $7500 were apprgv' are continuing for their secondi ed and ‘3" amendment for a" m' year. ,crease in coal bus line fares . ‘and permissible operating de-‘l Presxdent for her secondificit was turned down year is MTS- Betty Faquhal“ Voting was considered good son: Viceâ€"president f2nd year) on the election with 53% of the Mrs- Doreen Mltcheni Record-,voters exercising their demo-I ing Secretary Marion Plant; crane rights Treasurer Mrs. Eva McDermott; Program convenors Mrs. Ed- na Ceary and Doreen Mitchell; Supply and Social AssistanceH The Baker’s ‘Helen Laing. lllllilllllll“lllllillllitl1llll““111!llllllllmlllllll“ll“\llllllillllllllllll December 10 was the night‘ chosen for the annual party for} the euchre players of the dis. trict with 18 ladies starting out with 10 rounds of euchre. The party was held at the hnme of Mrs. Marion Hunter with sev- eral friends joining the regular euchre players. Euchre Christmas Party Attending were Eva Willis,‘ Gladys Brown. Muriel LaBelle. Helen Shand, Helen Furze. Bet- ty Atkinson. Dot Wayne, Lil Atcheson, Bet Neil, Audrey Middleton, Joan Oxley, Dawn Willis, Lorraine Forester, Peg- gy Cragg, Ruth Wiche, along with hostess, Marion Hunter. Winners of the euchre were Dawn Willis. first and Bet Neil and Eva Willis tied for sec- ond. with Bet Neil winning the toss. Eva Willis, lone hands prize, Ruth Wiche. booby prize. Western Movie Hosted By UCW A movie sponsored by the United Church Women will be held at St. Paul's United Church for some Christmas time fun for the youngsters. Billed as a “rootin', tootln " western story of a dog and a boy captured by Indians. it‘s titled “Savage Sam” and will be held at 1 pm. and 7 pm. December 29. Transportation will be provided for the after noon show at 12:45 from Com- fort's Store. S 8 c- mluuuuulmunmmmmummlnnummlmmmumumnummu \ Sixteen bowiers won turkeys with two bowlers of the eight groups with the highest scores being the winners. In the first group, winners were Dave Neil. Lake Wilcox Bowling League had several high scores on the night of their turkey roll a week ago. Ray Hunter, John Shear-em Frank Munro, Stan Forster, Ed Pilote. Ted Dunklin. Len Dion, Mary Lahey, Ken Hunter, Stew- art Bell. Lil Atcheson. Vi Hun- ter. Dawn Willis: two high bowlers in the last group tied scores, Linda Neil and Betty iBiso. In the afternoon league. Charlotte Brockton was high ibowler with 560, 198; Anne fSweeney 544, 205; Lil Atche- ison 486, 201; Hilda LaRiviere 1184; Eva Willis 187; Elsie Del- Ier 192. Today the league will enjoy coffee and cake after their bowling, an exchange of gifts and a box of chocolates ;from the league. High scores for the evening were Dave Neil 831, 326: Stan Forster 789. 316; Ray Hunter 719, 284; Ed Pilote 654, 288; John Shearer 652, 266'. Frank Mum-o 651-252; Dave Barry 639-221; Barry Willis 636-246; Ted Dunklin 602-235. Kent Re-Elected Mayor, Turnout Voters Excellent Incumbent Newmarket Mayor Bert Kent held onto his seat for a two-year term despite de- termined opposition from his deputy-reeve Clare Salisbury. Returned to office Were 1n- cumbents Drew Doak. Tom Tay- lor, Seneca Cook, John Insley, Mrs. Laura Catherwood and Bruce Eves. The Baker’s Christmas Card 500 Square Feet! Lt. Col. and Mrs. Char- les Baker had a novel way of saying “Merry Christ- mas" one that does away with a lot of stamp-licking anyway. The Bakers of Nnrcliffe Farms. RR 3 King put up a giant Christmas card 50 feet long by 10 feet high at Davenport Road and Du- pont Avenue this year with the wording. “Sue and Bud wish all their friends a very Merry Christmas.” The signboard card plc- tures A couple In a sleigh. All Drapes 99¢ per panel width experlem TETLEX send full details KING TOWNSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOL BOARD Secretary-Treasurer Colonial Cleaners Christmas Cleaning Special Applicants for this position are Free Pick-Up and Delivery Lake Wilcox Bowfing CALL COLLECT 895-6671 s will be a full-time e and personal background to and salary expecteci R.R. 1, KING CITY. P ncerning their qualifications The roll call was ansWered by' “A gift for a resident of York Manor." The report of the cen- tral area convention was given by delegate, Mrs. Nelson Thompson. The program was convened by Mrs. Mary Hutch- inson, home economics con- venor and included a talk by Mrs. Don Chalk on the art of silk screen printing. Mrs. Chalk had samples of her work to i1- lustrate the detail necessary in this exacting craft. Mrs. Ross Kirby, Mrs. Beverly Neill, and} Mrs. William Mitchell gave a demonstration on candle mak- ing, and they too had samples , of their work to show what can be done with a few simple uten- :sils and containers. Mrs. Ross Kirby gave a humorous reading on baking a Christmas cake. The December meeting of the Temperanceville Women’s In- stitute was held at the home of Mrs. Wilbert Jennings Dec- ember 9. l Plans Were made for rememv bering elderly and shut-in friends for Christmas. Mrs. Don Chalk and Mrs. Fred Gardiner were appointed leaders to go 1to the Leader Training School lfor the short course on block printing. ‘lUnited Church Women Women‘s Institute The afternoon unit of the UCW met at the home of Mrs. J. Umehara December 10. The devotional was in charge of Mrs. Frank Bell and Mrs. Fred Boys. Mrs. Bell read portions of scripture interspersed with Christmas carnls.and Mrs. Boys enlarged on the theme "Home THE Challenge 0F ancer HELP FOR CANCER PATIENTS The extent and variety of these services are described in the following statistics for 1963: 5,008,800 cancer dress- ings made and supplied to 5,908 patients. 457 patients received boarding or nursing home care with funds pro- vided by the Society. 3,035 patients were assisted under Home Nursing Care Program. Mr. and Mrs. David Neil are seen above following their recent wedding in St. Mary Immaculate Roman Catholic Church, Richmond Hill. The bride is the former Brenda Lori Gibbs, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Gibbs of Lake Wilcox. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Norman_Neil of Lake Wilcox. Wed In St. Mary Immaculate (hurt/1 TEMPERANCEVILLE NEWS It Correspondent Mrs. W. G. Jennings Phone PR. 3-5892 ase state ant invited to MR. G. rfo!‘ Christmas“. Rev. Earl Sto- ’tesbury was present and read the Christmas message of the moderator of the United Church, Rev. E. M. Howse, which was followed by a dis- |cussion on what Christmas should mean to each of us as Christians. Social Notes Friends in Temperanceville extend sincere sympathy to Mrs. John Clift of King City. in the loss of her beloved husband th0 passed away suddenly Dec- ember 6. There was 1 good turnout of electors at the Temperanceviue poll for the township election on December 5. Miss Millie Umehara 0f Tor- onto spent the weekend with her mother, Mrs. John Ume- hara. Mr. JorgenSnn is convalesc- ing at his home after his recent heart attack. Sympathy is extended to Ba- sil Kelly in the passing of his Iather at Huntingdon. Quebec. 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