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The Liberal, 24 Jun 1965, p. 14

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14 THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Thursday, Now, 95 years later, the trusJ tees of Hope United decided to remove the corner stone and open the box within. They dis- covered inaide the box. two copies of “The Globe" of To- ronto, a hendbill dated June 14. 1870, advertising the corner- stone laying ceremony, and a copy of the blue book contain- ing the rules of the church. On June 14, 1870 at 12 o'clock noon the cornerstone of the new Primitive Methodist Church at Hope, was laid by Rev. H. Harris of Toronto. s new copper box made in which they will replace the two "Globes", the blue book, and a photostated copy of the hand- bill. The original crumbled into pieces when it was removed (rem the box and had to be carefully pieced together. Ad- ded to these original items will he I story of the history of Hope Church, compiled and Written by Joseph Home. a copy of the circuit plan of 1877, the deed to the property on which the church now stands, the deed to the property of the original log church dated 1858. and a copy of the church report tor the year 1964-65. The history of Hope United loes back to 1835 when William hymns. The congregation stood up to pray and sat down to sing. There were services every Sun- day at 2 and 7 pm. Collection was taken every other Sunday, and once a month at the even- ing services. The Creddocks deeded this place of worship to the Primi- tive Methodist Church of Can- ads in 1868. William Craddock received five dollars for his in- terest and Mrs. Craddock one dollsr, for releasing her dower rights. The first trustees were Wil-‘ liam Baldwin, William Nixon. Joseph Lund. David White, and Thomas Burgess, all local preachers of York County. prov- The church members are re- pairing the brlck_ work. having Imuulm11um\n1xlnmm1mmlmu1n\\“mmililimluummm Poultry & Pets At Woodbrldge Socials Bill and Jan Atwell were hosts on Sunday afternoon, June 20 for a party in honor of Internationally-famed record- ing star Valentine Prlngle, and his two guitarist accompanists Al Cromwell and Douglas Bush. Hope United 95 Yrs. Old Valentine Pringle is a pro- tege of Harry Belafonte, and is under contract to him. He has three long playing records with RCA Victor and Columbia and is fast becoming recognized as I leading vocalist in the United States. He has just finished an engagement at the Village Cor- ner in Toronto. and left for a tour day recording engagement in New York and then a six month singing tour of Europe. Sponsorlnt orunlntlon years I is the Greater Toronto gupefln Poultry Association. years. lummummumuuuumumnulmunumu\uuuunmmnmmu e qua “y He met Jan and Bill Atwell while performing here and is going to record three songs that Bill has written. The Atwells invited 58 friends and neighbors to I but- fet dinner in his honor. After dinner the gathering was en- tertained by Val Pringle, and the other two guests. Rev. and Mrs. B. F. An- drew have bought and renâ€" ovated the former Bryson School. This one-room, solid hrlck bulldlng was erected in approximately 1883 and last year was closed. As the school Ire-s were formed. Maple, Concord and Edgeley District News erected in approximately 1883 and last year was closed. as the school areas were formed. The AndreWs 'have re- modelled the inside of the building and are holding an open house on June 25 from 8 to 10 pm and June 26 from 3 to 5 pm. They are issuing a special invi- tation to all people in the Bryson School section. St. Andrews Presbyterian Church members. members of St. Paul's Church, and their friends. Langstafl Secondary School's field day was held on May 11. Maple young people who were winners included Larry Licastro who was intermediate boys' champion with three lsts, in the 880. the mile and the 2 mile events; Maureen Johnson who was intermediate girls’ champion with two lsts, in the 220 and the 100 yd. dash and a 2nd in the standing broad jump: and Mallory Neeve, sen- ior girls' champion with three lsts in the running broad jump, standing broad jump and the' high jump. Debbie McConkey The St. Andrew's Presbyter- won a lst in the 220 and also Ian strawberry festival has be- won a lst in this event at the come an event that no one Eckhardt Track Meet in Aur. in the area wants to miss. This on on Mar 19 and took a close year's very successful festival 2nd in it at the Georgian Bay was on June 16 at the com- Meet on May 22. munity hall. The ladies of the Other Langstaft winners WMS and. WA, who prepare were Bruce Palmer with two and serve the dinners were lsts. in the mile and the mile faced with continually full open relay, two 2nds. in the 2 tables from 5 o'clock till 730 mile and the 440 events for This was the largest crowd junior boys; Bev. Taylor with a they have ever had and Mrs. 2nd in the 60 yd. dash. two Magee Sr., convenor of the kit- 3rds. in the 100 yds. and 220 ehen committee reports that for intermediate girls; Tom everyone’s cooperation was Stiff with three 3rds. in the wonderful. high jump, running broad jump Among the former Maple and boys' relay for seniors: residents back for the dinner Sandra Bourke with a 3rd in were Joe and Helen McBratney the shot putt for intermediate now of Uxbridge and Herb and girls. was attending a conference and was unable to attend. Approximately 200 people at- tended the service. * * * a Teston Aniversary Service The 93rd Anniversary of Tes- ton United Church Sunday school was observed at special church services on June 20. Rev. M. R. Jenkinson spoke at the 11.30 am service on “A Walk-On Part” paying tribute to those who are helpers in church work. Special music was provided by the Sunday school choir who sang “Spread A Little Sunshine, and “Serving Others”. The teenage girls of the church sang “Sweet Is the Story." The special guest speaker at the evening service was the Rev. Gordon Elliott of Schom- berg who spoke on “Words”. The three children of the Jos- eph family of Gormley provided special music. at )k ‘9‘ )3 Lions' Barbecue The annual chicken bar- becue, sponsored by the Lions club is tonight (Thursday) at the Shur Gain Farms. Dinners will be served from 5.30 to 8.30 and everyone is welcome to attend. .friends luauuuca uaucy us HGWAIC uuau made their first Communion at St. Luke‘s Church on June 6. A belated welcome to Mr. and Mrs. B. Camp and their young son Michael, who have built a new home at 20 Lawrie Road. A miscellaneous shower was held last week for Miss Wendy Simmons, by Mrs. T. McCly- mont. About 30 guests attended, consisting of Wendy's school and neighbors. Miss Simmons is engaged to Robert Halliwell of Hamilton. The wed- ding will take place in Hamil- ton on July 3. They will live in Burlington. Sick List Get well wishes are extended to Mrs. F. W. Warwick of High- way 7 who had an operation on her knee at York Central Hos- pital June 6, and is now re- cuperating at home. 'That was the week that was" Zion Lutheran At her Maple home on June 16, Mrs. Jean Hansen was hostess to the LCW's regular meeting and there were eight- een in attendance. Opening the meeting with prayer. the president, Mrs. Verna Keffer, gave a verbal re- nnrt of the Svnod Convention of Ancaster. Guide end Brownie Church Swimming Registration Louise Spencer is home for Plrade Don’t forget to get your the summer vacation from her The Maple Guides and tickets for the children's swim- school. St. Joseph’s Morrow Brownies had their 151: annual ming lessons at Thornhill Pool Park in Willowdale. church parade at the 11 am between 10 am and 12 noon on Mr. and Mrs. Dick Taylor and service at St. Stephen's Angii- June 26 at the community hall. their daughter Bev entertained can Church on June 20. The Lions club sponsors the several friends of Bev’s last The parade formed at the buses to take the children to weekend at their cottage on community hall, marched to the these lessons in July and Aug- Pidgeon River, Carol Saigeon, church, and then at the close ust. This will be the only Mary Ellen McChesnie. Susan of the service marched back to chance to get these tickets so Taylor and Nancy Yoteff were the community hall where it don't miss your opportunity on the girl: who celebrated the was disbanded. Saturday morning. Among the former Maple residents back for the dinner were Joe and Helen McBratney now of Uxbridge and Herb and Betty Constable and family now of Ancastel‘. A poultry and pet stock show. featuring chlckem, pigeons, rabbits and cavies 13 being held this Sunday It Woodbrldze Arena. The public is invited to visit the show between the hours of 10 um 1nd 5 pm And see the wide uriety of entries in chickens, pl:- eons, rabbits and cavies. There is no charge for Id- mission. “The Liberal” ll always willan to publish items regarding people Maple please phone Mrs. Janet Myelfs, 832-1423; in Edgeley and Sh High Drive, 889-4379. Happenings In Maple Craddock from Wales and Janeinco of Upper Canada. Rev. Keyworth from England, who Jonathan Milner of King City were both Primitive Methodists. was the first minister in charge. married and set aside a half Charles Nixon, William Crad- Acre of their land on the 4th dock, William Knight. and Wil- concession of Vaughan for allam Kirby served as church church and burial ground. “as stewards. D. White, w. Reyn- The land was cleared, and a log church built. The pews and pulpit were hewn from logs, the collection box was made with a handle the length of the pews. The inside wu unpainted, home made candle: lit the interior and there we: never a musical instrument. Mrs. William Nixon struck a tuning fork to start the hymnl. The congregation stood up to pray and sat down to sing. There were services every Sun- ;day at 2 and 7 pm. Collection was taken every other Sunday, and once a month at the even- ing servicel. men carried on with these out- ies into the new church. This church became part of the Laskay circuit which in- cluded the churches at Noble- ton. 8th line. King. Salem, El- liott. Glenville. Hope. Carrville, Patterson, Thompsons and Eb- eneezer. The site for the new church was bought from William Nixon who owned the adjoining lot. The purchase price was $80. “well and truly paid". At the cornerstone laying ceremony that June afternoon. Rev. Harris gave a short ser. men and Rev. Fish, R. Walker D‘nn urn" Tnhn Mnnunrrin Hum: long as grass grew and water ran." The Craddocks deeded this‘ place of worshlp to the Primi-I tive Methodist Church of Can- ada in 1868. William Craddock received five dollars for his in- terest and Mrs. Craddock one dollar, for releasing her dower \rlghta. Mr. Martin has been active in the work of the Sunday school since its beginning 15 years ego, and has been its superintendent for the past 13 years. Mrs. Martin has been St. Stephen's Anglican Sun- day school honored Mr. and Mrs. John Martin at a special gathering at the close of the morning service on June 20. Mrs. William Davis and Mrs. Jamel Auld have been ap- pointed as Maple represent- atives on the newly formed Vaughan Township Public Li- ibrary Board. Mrs. Auld was appointed by Vaughan Twp. School Board. Mr. and Mrs. Vern Tripp of Weller Cres. were surprised and honored with a party on their 17th Wedding anniversary June 19. This party was planned and executed by their teenage daughter Shlrleue with the help of her friend Sandra Bourke. Present for the party were Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Atwelln Mrs. Pamela Barnden, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Stevenson, Mr. and ‘Mrs. George Douglas. Mr. and >Mrs. Geo. Third, Mrs. Mel . Clark and Mr. and Mrs. S. Mar- tindale. end of school with a weekend of camping out, sailing, swim- ming Ind sunning. Ten-year-old John Stevenson of Malaren Rd. broke his wrist two weeks ago and will have a cast on for six weeks. The girls had a cake and gifts for Mr. and Mrs. Tripp and provided them with a complete and enjoyable surprise. Langst Field Dly Mr. & Mrs. J. Martin Honored St. Stephen ’3 Sunday School active in Sunday school us regarding people and events contributed by its readers in Maple, Concord and Edgeley districts. In ; in Edgeley and Sherwood. Mrs. Raymond Stuart. 889-1934; and in Concord, Mrs. Cuol Cole, 17 King olds. J. Grimshaw and W. R. Booth were exhorters. These men carried on with these dut- ies into the new church. At the cornerstone laying ceremony that June afternoon, Rev. Han-ls gave a short ser- mon and Rev. Fish. R. Walker Esq., and John McQuarrie gave speeches as well. A collectiou was taken in aid of the building fund. Following the service on the alte, a tea meeting was held- admission 25c. A 7 pm service ‘was also held at which the same men spoke. It was in October of 1870 before the church was ready for services. One of the highlights at Hope Methodist Church was the annual oyster supper, later to become a fowl Dr. Ramsay Armitage spoke to the assembled gathering of Sunday school members and their parents and expressed the appreciation of everyone for the fine work done by the Martins. John Perry presented the Sunday school with Hol- work for the same period of time. The Martins are retiring this year from their work with the school. supper‘ The Guide companies’ two flags, Canada flag and company flag were dedicated at the serv- Ice. Dr. Ramsay Armitage con-‘ ducted the service, and chose as his text the quotation from the Psalms “In The Name Of Our God, We Will Set Up Our Banners”. The color party who carried the flags were Guides Michelle McMillan, Barbara Walsworth, Louise Lightheart, Janet Em- bury and Brenda Robson. Guide Captain Thelma Wals- worth, Lt. Janet Sutherland, Acting Brown Owl Sadie Allen and Tawny Owl June Ball were all present. The 34th annual memorial day service was held at Maple United Cemetery on June 20 at 3 pm. Attending were the people with relatives and friends buried in this cemetery. Rev. Ralph Williams of Maple United was in charge of_ the service. Dr. R. Armitage of St. Stephen’s Anglican Church spoke. Also taking part was Rev. B. F. Andrew of St. And- rew's Presbyterian Church. Rev. Emil Lange of Zion Lutheran was attending a conference and was unable to attend. Memorial Day Service The 93rd Anniversary of Tes- ton United Church Sunday school was observed at special church services on June 20. Lions’ Barbecue The annual chicken bar- becue, sponsored by the Lions club is tonight (Thursday) at the Shur Glin Farms. Dinners will be served from 5.30 to 8.30 nnd everyone is welcome to attend. June 24, 1965 In 1963 a decision was made to remove all the remaining monuments from the old burial ground, clear the grounds and erect a cross insertlng all monuments possible ln order to preserve the names of all the pioneers buried there. The burial grounds have not been used since 1891 as a new ceme- tery came into existence then ln Maple. The present elders of Hope United are Wilbert Crook. Frank Robson. Henry Thomas. Joseph Horne and Rev. Ralph Williams. In 1883 there was a union‘ of Primitive and Wesleyan Methodist churches thereafter called only the Methodist church. It was then that the Hope church was changed over to the Maple circuit, as prior to this Maple had been a Wes- leyan Methodlst Church. These same men are also the trustees and stewards 1' along with Brydon Lloyd, and James Thomas. Elmer Orr is also a steward. Wl'Ul nx'yuuu 1.41qu, all“ llflfllUB 'The ciown, who incidentally, $225253: Elmer 0” is “‘0 a‘sure needed 3 Toni, delighted - f . - f everyone. Under all these polka thghenefilmlfifrch 83$? fife dots he turned out to be Earl Nixons. Cred-ducks, Lundl. DBVids‘m' - There Were races for everyâ€" 13335:? cocks’ Kubys and one and some of the winners “m..- nan 9,4 inanflu finuh-lunn- man Hunt's fine painting "The Light of The World" In honor of Mr. and Mrs. Martin. The plaque reads “In grateful rec- Also presented, in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Martin, was a new Anglican Church flag. which will be called the John Martin Flag. Mr. Martin then replied and thanked the gathering on behalf of he and his wife. Gordon McBrien will be the new chair- man of the Sunday school com- mittee. plaque reads “In grateful rec- ognition of the Christian lead- ership of John and Margaret Martin." Mr. and Mrs. Garth Rudge of Soulthview Avenue and their three children had a trip “back home” to England for three weeks. Mr. Rudge had not been back for 12 years and it had been five years since Mrs. Rudge was back. She said that it was a real “rat race" trying to visit their families and see all the sights in Wales, Liver- pool, and London. The children were interested in the changing of the guard at Buckingham Palace and visiting historic castles. The weather was quite cool but all in all it was a thoroughly enjoyable vacation. “The Liberal" is pleased to announce that its new correspondent for the Con- cord area is Mrs. Carol Cole, of 17 King High Drive, Mrs. Cole (the form- er Carol Lacey) would be glad to receive any new: items of interest to the com- munity and may be reached at 889-4379. Socials At her Maple home on June 16. Mrs. Jean Hansen was hostess to the LCW’s regular meeting and there were eight- een in attendance. Opening the meeting with prayer, the president, Mrs. Verna Keffer, gave a verbal re port of the Synod Convention which took place in early June and which she and her husband. along with the Earl Boeckner's, attended. , Following this the May min- lutes were read by the secretary Mrs. Helene Winter. The treas- urer, Mrs. Reta Moore reported the LCW's financial status, after which the following reports were submitted: faith and life by Chairman Mrs. Ruth Auger; Kevin and Sean Sweeney and Michael Lacey of Lawrie Road made their first Communion at St. Luke‘s Church on June 6. A belated welcome to Mr. and Mrs. B. Camp and their young son Michael, who have built a new home at 20 Lawrie Road. A miscellaneous shower was held last week for Miss Wendy Simmons, by Mrs. T. McCly- mont. About 30 guests attended, consisting of Wendy's school cuperating at home. ‘That was the week that was" may in the family was “ram All persons having claims lg- to stir! Zion lutheran At her Maple home on June 16, Mrs. Jean Hansen was hostess to the LCW‘s regular meeting and there were eight- een in attendance. Opening the meeting with prayer, the president, Mrs. Verna Keffer, gave a verbal re- port of the Synod Convention which took place in early June and which she and her husband, along with the Earl Boeckner’s, attended. Following this the May min- utes were read by the secretary Mrs. Helene Winter. The treas- urer, Mrs. Reta Moore reported the LCW's financial status, after which the following reports were submitted: faith and life by Chairman Mrs. Ruth Auger; outreach and fellowship by Chairman Mrs. June Davidson Church News and Christian action by Mrs. Evaline Keffer. The meeting was then turned over to Mrs. Anger and the hymn “Take My Life" was sung followed by the scripture read- ing by Mrs. Evaline Keffer. Mrs. Hansen introduced the guest speaker, June Armstrong RN and in doing so told some of her background leading up to her present work. Miss Arm- strong gave a very informative report on work at Riverside Church in Toronto and elabor- ated on some of the conditions and people with whom she comes in contact. She also showed movies of their annual ainst the estate of Clement Evelyn, late of the Town of Richmond Hill. in the County of York, Retired, who died on or about the 25th day of Feb- ruary. 1965, are hereby noti- fied to send particulars of same to the undersigned on or before the 15th day of July. 1965, after which date the estate will be distributed, with regard only to the claims of which the under- signed shall then have notice. and the undersigned will not be liable to any persons of whose claim he shall not then have notice. Dated at Richmond Hill this 4th day of June, 1965. STUART PEEBLES PARKER, Executor, by his Solicitors, PARKER & PEARSON. rally day and these also proved â€"50 Yonge Street N” very interesting. The meeting adjourned with the missionary benediction. mnhiull .. Richmond Hill, Ontario. .‘inJMlquili ..-u‘li‘,lll..|i \il.\l\-.\|.xli ,li. 1.:ul.,\..‘. NOTE: The above in- formation has been con- densed from the history of the church placed In the cornerstone. Concord News gh- Friday evening, Lam-y sprain- on ed his wrist while rollerska-tlng, [05- but Saturday and Sunday passed re- quite uneventually -â€" every- body in the family was afraid as” to stir! To get the sports portion of the evening underway. it was announced that a “special im- ported long distance marathon footrace" was about to take‘ place. The two entrants (look-‘ ing like fugitives from 11 Grey Cup Parade) then appeared and the one numbered 22 5/6 (Mil- ton Berger) seemed to out-dist- ance number 1002 (Roy Keffer) by a very little margin. 100 Guests At Zion Lutheran Annual Picnic With well over 100 persons‘ in attendance and the weather ideal. Zion Evangelical Luth- eran Church held its annual congregational picnic Friday last which was, to say the least, a hula success! The buffet style supper was beautifully arranged and included such an array of potato. lettuce, cabbage and jellied salads, platters of assort- ed cold cuts, tomatoes. cucum- bar and varied bread buns fol- loWed by traditional strawber- ries, ice-cream and coffee. There Were races for everyâ€" one and some of the winners were, age 3-4, Wendy Davidson; 5 years, Anne-Marie Medensky; 8 and 9 year old girls, Bridgette Bundschuck; 7-8 year old girls, Donna Davidson; 7-8 year old boys. Victor Pabst. A prize for the youngest per-1 son present went to three month old Thomas Outer (who slept through the whole evening). A prize also went to the oldest person present, Rolland Keffer. Sack races. wheelbarrow races, shoe-kicking contests and the inevitable tug-o'-wnr also added enjoyment to the ' evening. On the committee for the picnic this year were Mrs. Ruth Auger and Mrs. Elfreda Meden- sky assisting Chairman Mrs. June Davidson. Sports commit- tee was Harry Medensky, chair- man, Pierre Anger and Elmer Berger. Mrs. Davidson deserves much praise for her time and ‘effort in making this event the The finale came in the form of a family slng-a-long and lead- ing this were Pastor and Mrs. Emil Lange. Gary Keffer and Grant Moore played the accord~ ion and Pastor Lange strum- med the guitar adding greatly to this event. success it was at the McLean manage. 20 King Drive last week. On Monday, Linda Solomon, Brian‘s fiancee had to be rushed to the doctor with a very painful eye. She had been hit with the branch of a tree and the eyeball was scratched. For the next 24 hours Linda sported a large bandage which gave the im- pression she had been in col- lision with a truck or something of that nature. Wednesday at noon, Robin returned home from writing his Grade 13 chemistry examina- tion and suddenly experienced a return of the lung collapse which had afflicted him at Eas- ter. While supposedly resting quietly at home on Thursday, on tenderhooks to see whether the lung would be stable enough to permit him to write the last ‘of his exams, he engag- ed in some slight altercation withbrother Larry. This end- ed up with a broken bone in Robin’s hand and a lump on Larry's head. “You really were determined not to write that exam," was the doctor‘s comment as he fin- ished applying a heavy plaster cast to Robin's hand, his left, the one he writes with. * Meantime, the family cat had been found wedged in the branches of a neighbor’s tree on Wednesday afternoon. Two kind boys finally freed the ani- mal but it did not recover and had to be taken to the vet Thursday morning to be “put to sleep”. Throughout all this. Ian was suffering from a heavy dose of chickenpox bud: was sufficiently recovered to fetch and carry for the obher invalid. Confer With MOH Allege Sewage Pollution Of Don In Vaughan Twp. Alleged pollution of the west branch of the Don River in Maple and in Concord were dis- cussed at a recent waterworks committee meeting. it was re- ported nt Vaughan Township's June 14 council meeting. The waterworks committee further with the committee had met with York County when the survey had been com- MOH Dr. Gordon Murray and plated. ' Jesse Bryson of the York Coun- A report of the planninz ty Board of Health. and building committee in- Prlvate complaints had dicated that this committee been filed about pollution had also discussed a pos- ot the river. Evidence indi- sible solution to the prob- catee that there is a two lems or drainage, sewage inch pipe coins into the disposal. weeds and general river north of the Maple unsightlines in the Klein- Sideroad which appears to burn Estates Subdivision come directly from a priv- with four members of the ate septic tank. Effluent has planning board and three also been found in the members of the township storm sewer which empties stai‘l'. into the river north of the While some members of the aideroad which would in- committee felt that the prob- dicate thata septic tank has lem could best be solved by been connected with the giving the subdvivider permis- storm sewer. sion to deVelop a further 80 In Concord complaints had lots and build a sewage treat- heen received about a firm us- ment plant to serVe the whole ing flood land on its property area as he had suggested, the} as a dump. During flash flood majority of the members of the this refuse is carried down- planning board felt this was not stream. the answer. Dr. Murray advised the com- However, on learning that the mlttee that his staff would en- township engineer is in the deavor to locate the illegal dis- process of preparing a cost es- eharge of effluent into the river timate of a sewage plant to take and have adequate domestic care of the existing subivision sewage treatment systems in- only, the planning board asked stalled. that further discussion be de- The annual field day for Vaughan Townshlp p ubllc schools was held June 16 at the Woodbrldge fair grounds. All pupils from grades 4 to 8 of the two local schools at- tended, as well as from other schools in Vaughan. In addi- tion to these children. those from the lower grades who were competlng ln eVents, were present. Keen Competition Marks Vaughan! Twp. Schools' Annual Field Day' The field day officially op- ened at 10 am with brief speeches by D. R. MacDonald, superintendent of schools for Vaughan; Board Chairman Lorne Wells; and board mem» ber Dorothy Robertson. Local children who were suc- cessful in winning ribbons in the keen competitions were Ken Hatton with a 2nd in the A beautiful day. June 12,‘ added sparkle to the excitementj of the first gymkhana held by‘ the Maple Valley School of Horsemanship, Dufferin Street, Vaughan Township. About 20 young people from Richmond Hill are included in the mem- bership of this pony club which instructs riders from 8 to 18 years of age. It is affiliated with the 63.000â€"member inter- national pony clubs. The Maple Valley branch was formed in ‘October last year and this was \their first show and gymkhana. Beautiful Weather And Excitement Feature Pony Club's Ist Gymnkhana Beginning at 9 am the pro- gram, with Daniel Douglas- Cramp-ton as ringmaster in- cluded an exhibition lesson conducted by Capt. Gabriel Demeter, riding instructor, and competitions in equitation. Musical stalls, a potato race, a lead line class, and a jeu de barre were features of the gym- khana. The latter, a 17th cen- tury game especially created a lot of excitement. It proved the skill and dexterity of the rider and provided the thrills of a chase. One member of a three rider team was designated as the fox, with a yellow rosette on his shoulder; the other two riders were hunters. As the hunters manouevred the fox anmunummmunn11mnmmunummummununmuummu Notice to Creditors AND OTHERS Dated at Richmond Hill this 4th day of June, 1965. STUART PEEBLES PARKER, Executor, by his Solicitors. The question of s septic tank vs. sewage lagoon sys- tem (or the propoaed re- tirement lodge at Thomhlll was also discussed with Dr. Murray and he agreed to re-examine the septic tlnk disposal system and com- In The Estate of Clement Evelyn, deceased. ment further on it. Dr. Murray also advised of a survey by members of the health unit which was under- way in the Kleinburg Estates subdivision and stated that he ‘would discuss the problem ‘further with the committee when the survey had been com- pleted. ’ However, on learning that the township engineer is in the process of preparing a cost es- timate of a sewage plant to take care of the existing subivision only, the planning board asked that further discussion be de- ferred until the estimate is available. In the interim. planning board will be advised in detail of findings of Bass Kerwin, a member of the township staff who has made a survey of in- dividual problems in the area. running broad jump for 14 and} over boys; Susan Sherman with a 3rd in running broad jump for 12 to 13 year old girls; Ruth Johnson with a 2nd in high jump for the 6 and 7 year old girls, all from Joseph Gib- son School; and Kathy Dowdall of George Bailey, with a 2nd in standing broad jump in the 10 to 11 year old girls. The refreshment booth was operated this year by the Maple Home and School Association. Those who took part in this rather hectic activity were Con- venor. Sheila Ansell; Associa- tion President, Louise Edman- son; Val Irvine, Kay Saunders, Lois Anderson, Freda Bourke, Jackie Cook, Janet Myers, Mr. McPhail, Fern, Danny and Ricky Ansell and Peter Beech- am. into a position where they could remove the ribbon, the chase led back and forth across a bar which divided the field, hunters and fax jumping this many times in the pursuit. Judges for the events were Norman Elder who has been on two Olympic riding teams, Miss Cair-d Wilson and Mrs. '1‘. Symes of the New Zealand Pony Club.‘ Assisting i-n arrangements1 and in the smooth running of‘ the day’s events were R. Trele- van, Mrs. Graham Walter, Mrs. Earl Iverson of Toronto. Mrs. R. Simmons, Mrs. N. Dean and Mrs. J. B. Anderson. Following the riding pro- gram, pony club members, par- ents and friends enjoyed a swim, a buffet lunch and a social hour at Folly Farm, the home of Mr. and Mrs. Graham Walter. CONTAINS cremeed Ween healthier, heavier pigs! Feed SHUR- GAIN Creep Feed Mrs. A, W. Cook of Wood- bridge was the hostess at a regular meeting of the Edgeley WI June 3. Vice-president and district Stewart of Portage in director, Mrs. George Snider Miss Stewart is a an gave a very interesting report University of Manitoba of the West York district an- ‘ * * * nual meeting. The Edgeley Ploneer Arts Branch is to be hostess for the Demonstrations of pioneer 1968 district annual meeting. bread baking were held at Pion- The subject of the roll call eer Village last weekend and “misleading advertlsment gim- visitors had an opportunity to micks" stirred considerable see how bread was baked in an comment within the group. Aoutdoor bake oven by pioneer good many of the members re- housewives. garded the manner in which * * ‘* subscriptions to magazines are Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Peelar solicited as most misleading in of Orillia visited friends in the many instances. community last week. On hand to discuss this prob- lem with the ladies was Mr. A. Rimer of the Better Business; Bureau. who was introduced} to the group by Mrs. Bruce Snider, convenor at the pro- gram. Mrs. J. G. Snider thanked ‘Mr. Rimer for his most interest- ‘ing talk and helpfulness in an: swering the members' questions and dicussing the problems with them. The door prize. which was donated by Mrs. Charles Sum- merfeldt, was won by Mrs. James Spencer. Mrs. Summerfeldt and Mrs. J. G. Snider were the social committee. ?County Economist Mrs. A. Janitis. who has serv- ed for two years ls York and Attention Farmers! DO YOU NEED FARM POND? E EELLNLHAL ASSISTANCE Whether you are growing pigs through to market or selling weaners, drop in soon and discuss the SHUR-GAIN Creep Feeding Program. You’ll have healthier and heavier pigs at weaning time if they receive SHUR-GAIN Creep Feed from 2 -3 days of age. To Ipply, consult your County Agricultural Ioprmnnuu on Agricultural Ingmar in Norman. Ipplicnion 1m. Ind “vie. OPEN THURSDAY TILL a PM. 87 Yonge St. N. 889-4853 Rich MAPLE FEED MI“. ® 83 2-1 feed service NIAGARA FINANCE COMPANY LIMITED To encourage the construction of Farm Ponds. the Government of Ontario will pay 50% of the cost of an approved pond, up to a maximum of $500. This financial assistance is available to farmers for: ° CONSTRUCTING A NEW POND ' IMPROVING AN EXISTING POND Ontario Department Ontario Department of Enemy of Agriculture. ind Resumes Management thASumemhm HomJ.RSimomtt.Minism SHUR-GAIN Creep Feed contains a high level of antibiotics. Fed in a creep, young pigs will start eating solid feed at an earlier age. SHUR-GAIN Creep Feed is extra palatable. Edgeley Notes 240 Branch" from Coast to Coast G. E. CARTER Always there with ready cash... For Home Rodecorating or an! good reason $502210 35.00029. Ontario Coun‘tles' home econom- is being transferred to North Bay on July 1. She will be succeeded by Misa Donna Stewart of Portage la Prairie. Miss Stewart is a graduate of Smoke Nuisance A petition of complaint ls be- ing circulated among the resi- dents of Vaughan township re- garding the smoke pollution caused by the large scale bum- lng of refuse at the dump; also regarding the litter tlnt falls from the trucks while in transit and is scattered about the road: and blown onto private prop- erties. KINGSDALE ANIMAL HOSPITAL DR. CARL HEDER TEMPLE 3-5401 Richmond Hill mm

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