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Fifteen senior citizens from Thornhill. along with 23 Toronâ€" to members. returned June 14 from a wonderful three week holiday to the west coast. The group travelled in a new and very comfortable Trailways bus driven by Jack Lyestra. Jack helped considerably in making the trip a happy one by being an excellent driver and by tak- lnR a personal interest in evew- one. The group travelled 5.340 miles on their journey. First stop on the trip was at Sault Ste. Marie where they saw the Centennial train when It arrived. The train was parked at the siding near their hotel. The beautiful scenery through the rocky country to Port Arthur. next stop on the schedule, was lovely and en- ,loyed- by everyone. After spending one night there the bus left for Winnipeg where the senior citizens spent a night at the St. Regis Hotel. see. The hotel accommodation was excellent and was situated tin the centre of town within walking distance to the shops Guided tours were arranged to Granite Falls, where the group had lunch and viewed the falls that are 450 feet high, a tour of the British Properties and a visit to Stanley Park. Mrs. A.. Holmes visited with rela- tives in Burnaby one day and was taken on a tour of the Sunken Gardens. Simon Fraser University and the University of British Columbia. While in Vancouver several members visited the Geisha Gardens and were greeted by a Japanese lady who turned out to be a former resident of Aur- ora. She was thrilled to see people from the area and pre- sented them with chopsticks and Serviettes as a souvenir of their visit. A tour of Victoria Island was a highlight of the trip when After leaving Winnipeg en route to Swift Current the group experienced some excite- ment when they ran into a very strong wind with blowing sand and it gave them a visual idea of what a sandstorm is like with tumble weeds blowing in the fields. Next stop was Kamloops and then on to Lake Louise. The group was surprised to see snow on the ground at Lake Louise, and some members posed for pictures while they shovelled snow and made snowâ€" balls. ' From Lake Louise the bus journeyed to Vancouver where everyone enjoyed five days of‘ sightseeing in ideal weather. The azalea. beautiful shrubs and rhododendrons were in full bloom and a beautiful sight to Thornhill members were ask- ed to be prepared to vote on whether to continue awarding the York County Anna P. Lewis Ontario Scholarship. (awardedi annually to a high school girl obtaining the highest standing in the county for Scholastic achievement and 411 Club work) that includes a certificate and a cheque, together at the annual rally or whether to present the awards separately on achieve- ment day and at the county rally. On Road 3 Weeks A pot luck luncheon was held June 19 at the home of Mrs. H. Mizen, 77 Sprucewood Drive, prior to the clasing meeting for the summer. Twelve members and guests were in attendance with President Mrs. A. Holmes in the chair. Motto for the day was “Good Health And Good Food Are Two Of Life‘s Greatest Blessings”. The roll call was answered by members telling of their sum- mer holiday plans. WI It was announced the county rally will be held September 7 in Vandorf Community Hall. The rally will commence at 10 am and members will provide their own lunch. Dessert and tea will be provided by the Vandorf Branch. Senior. Citizens Enjoy Trip West: A vote will also be taken as lo whether or not to continue to support Ho Lou-Min in Hong Kong. Mrs. C. Thompson, on behalf of the branch. presented Mrs. E. Burt with a cup and saucer in honor of her recent marriage. A wedding of interest took yellow silk shantung frock fashâ€" place at Christ Church, Deer toned on straight lines with a Park. Toronto. June 17 at 3 pm, flowered hat, yellow accessorâ€" when Julie Ann Morrow RN. fies. and a corsage of yellow daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. R. roses. Mrs. Donkersley wore an Monrow. became the bride ofjaqua crepe street length frock. Paul Thomas Donkersley‘ son a peach colored straw picture of Mr. and Mrs.‘ F. N. Donkersâ€" hat and a corsage of peach ley. all of Thornhill. .roses. Cards and get well greet- ings have been sent out to Mrs. C. Cooper and Mrs. G. Nuttall. ‘YCGA “m: cnctlru auu aic ILCB‘ The church was decorated For the honeymoon trip to - , v v . ‘ .. with white gladioli and yellow Fort Lauderdale, Florida, twilimtxngglizucofigsmg 12:15]; 'mums. Rev. Fraser Bournes bride wore an aqua shantung]White Secreta'w Peggy Rogers performed the ceremony and dress and jacket with matching Social’ Convener Helen Sand’ John Ronick was at the organ. shoes and purse. On their reâ€" Assistant Social Convener Shir: Given in marriage by her fa- turn the couple will reside in [ey White Phone Convenm (her. the bride wore a floor len- Toronto. Jean Configbeare Sewing Com gth white organza over taffeta Out of town guests were Mn,venor Mary Jane’ Warner Tab gown fashioned on A lines with‘and Mrs. L. Rice. Guelph: Mr.) ‘ ent Convenor Joan Morton Sun~ ‘ ‘ Mrv . . ‘ t. Nev York; - . ‘ 5.. 333.131.5359“ $5937..“ -tl°4w.ff:§93 ,iEnfi‘E“ nu“ _____ lshme ConVenor L12 Hunter. Given in marriage by her fa- turn the couple will reside in (her. the bride wore a floor 1611- Toronto. gth white organza over taffeta Out of town guests were Mr. gown fashioned on A lines with‘and Mrs. L. Rice. Guelph: Mr. a train falling from a bow at‘and Mrs. E. Night. New York; the waistline. Pearls and laceers. John Friar. Fort Wayne. decorated the gown at the neck-{Indiana Mr. and Mrs. H. Night. line. on the bell sleeves andILockport. New York; Mr- and down the front. Her shoulder‘Mi-s. J. Grant Montreal; Mr. and length veil fell from a circle of Mrs. Stuart Adam, Ottawa; MT. silk organza trimmed with seedfiobel‘t Pierce. London and Mr. pearls and she carried a cascadelTim Tyler. Hamilton. of gardenias and stephanotis. l Special guests at the wedding Christ Church, Deer Park Scene 0f Morrow-Donkersley Nuptials Miss Mary McDougall was‘were Mrs. J. Grant and Mrs. T. maid of honor and Miss Lynn Brown. grandmothers of the Turner. Miss Beth Donkersleyfbl‘ide and groom and MFS- PEP sister of the groom. and Mrs. er Hill. sister of the bride. and David Ion were the attendants. sons Daniel and Russell of Port Miss Sheila Morrow. sister of‘Arthur. the bride. was flower girl. The bride is a graduate of the The bridal attendants wore‘Western Hospital School of floor length aqua silk shantung Nursing and the groom a grad- gowns fashioned on empire linesguate of Western University. with short trains buttoned atj'w the waistline and cap sleeves.‘- They wore matching bows in" their hair and carried cascades of single yellow and white â€"â€" mums. n_ __ _ j n__g>_ 7 _4 Best man was Keith MacAlâ€" listex‘ and the ushers were Ter- ance Heming. Leonard Lee and Lieut. John Van Haastn'echt of Portage La Prairie. A reception was held follow- ing the ceremony at the home of the bride‘s parents. 62 Nor- mark Drive. under a marquee in the garden. Mrs. Morrow re- ceived wearing a street length WI Donates Bench For Park i Special guests at the wedding asnvere Mrs. J. Grant and Mrs. T. an!Brown. grandmothers of the ey,‘bride and groom. and Mrs. Pet~ rs.<er Hill. sister of the bride. and Ls.[sons Daniel and Russell of Port of ? Arthur, 0n the journey back east the bus drove through the Okanâ€" agan Valley, the fruit growing district. stayed overnight at Kelowna and spent two nights and a day at Banff. In Banff. the travellers stayed at the Cascade Hotel and were taken on a tour. Some of the braver members went up on the gondola lift on Sulphur Moun- tain and had tea at the chalet. Others visited the Indian Mus~ eum and found it to be most interesting. While in Banff A tour of Victoria Island was a highlight of the trip when the senior citizens sailed around the island. The weather was delightful and lunch was en- joyed at the Empress Hotel. While in Victoria the group were fascinated to see the mon- key trees that have limbs re- sembling monkey‘s tails. see. The hotel accommodationithey fed deer and saw buffalo was excellent and was situated but not a sign of bear. The in the centre of town within weather was rainy and cool but Walking distance to the ShOPS- the senior citizens amused Guided tours were arranged to themselves in the evening by Granite Falls, where the group bowling. Patients from the Park Ave- nue Approved Home in Newâ€" market enjoyed an outing June 14 at the Robinson F‘armhn Schomberg. Mrs. A. De Phan- philis, house mother at the home, attended the party with the patients and nine White Cross Volunteers. both recent The ladies the park bex Thornhill P: Members are reminded to please save their Dominion Store sales slips in order that the group may fulfill its project of obtaining a wheel chair or television set for a worthy re. cipient. Mental Health Association both recent hospital patients. The ladies were informed that the park bench to be placed in Thornhill Park will be located on the west side under an apple tree overlooking the pool and will be dedicated in mid-July. A minute's silence was held for a Past President Mrs. C. Clifford, who died June 7. A social period followed the meeting. White Cross Volunteers who attended and assisted in driving and caring for the patients were Mrs. Patsy Bean, Mrs. Lorraine Coyne. Mrs. Edith Jones. Mrs. Donna Jackson. Jeep rides were enjoyed by all when Mr. Robinson took the guests on a tour of his farm. The weather was delightful and the buffet dinner was served out of doors. Special thanks are extended to Mr. and Mrs‘ Robinson for their hospitality. The patients look forward each year to a visit to the farm where they are made to feel most Welcome. Out of town guests were MrJ and Mrs. L. Rice. Guelph: MM and Mrs. E. Night. New York; Mrs. John Friar. Fort Wayne. Indiana; Mr. and Mrs. H. Night, MARKHAM PAVING Paved Driveway Specialists All Work Fully Guaranteed Nothing Down Budget Terms Call 884-1023 For Free Estimates Ltal patients. informed that ‘ be placed in ill be located nder an apple the pool and One day the group visited Hot Springs where the rock caves have a most unusual stone‘ formation and are a beautiful sight to see. Here an early pioneer discovered the spring‘ when it was shown him by an1 Indian. Indians lowered their sick people through a natural hole at the top of the cave and found the warm spring water to be beneficial to their health. A few of the senior citizens had a dip in the spring water that has been enclosed for swim- mmg. Thornhill senior citizens who were members of the group were Mrs. Nan Wright, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Baker. Mrs. F. Chambers, Mrs. A. Holmes. Mrs. C. Wal- ker, Mrs. Stella Langley. Mrs. ‘Alice Weaver, Alf Blackman. A. 1Sturton. Mr. and Mrs. M. Dav- lidson. Mrs. L. Petrie. Ski slides were pointed out by the guide at Hot Springs who told them that in the ski season sometimes as many as 20 ambulances could be seen carrying away injured skiers. He game them an encouraging note however that they had few fatalities but broken bones were a common injury. The bus stopped over in Swift Current, Winnipeg and Sault Ste. Marie on the last leg of the journey and arrived in Thom- hill June 14. A11 agreed that it was a won- derful trip and well worth ev- ery moment they spent on the tour. Dr. W. A. Beecroft will dis- continue regular pastoral work with the congregation June 30. However he will be in charge from July 2â€"17 when Rev. A. I. Higgins goes on vacation. Rev. Higgins will be away until Aug- ust 13. Mrs. Claire inson, Mrs. 1 The senior citizens enjoyed their annual picnic to Peterboro June 21 where they had a picnic lunch in the park by the locks. The group left by bus at 9 am and returned to Thornhill at '7 pm. Lovely weather added to the pleasant day and games were enjoyed at the site. A picnic will be held July 5 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. Mizen, 77 Sprucewood Drive, in place of the monthly soeial afternoon. All senior citizens are invited to attend. Senior United Church Cub And Scout Auxiliary The final meeting of the La-’. dies’ Auxiliary of lst Langstaff Cubs and Scouts was held at the home of Jean Simpson June 21. Officers for the coming year were elected and are Pres- ident Marge Curse, Vice‘PresL dent Kay Hall. Treasurer Anne] Students of univteens or kairos age wishing reasonably priced accommodation for Expo should call Doug Martindale 889-1690. The committee on overseas relief is very short of clothing for shipment overseas. All con- tributions will be forwarded to the Overseas Clothing Depot, 100 Simcoe St. Toronto. Thomas K. Knott will be“ guest preacher July 9 and Rev.) James Burn of St. Matthew's], United Church, Richmond am} will preach July 23, 30 andw August 6. . Nancy McGuffin, Marnie Twi~ dale and Carol Hutcheson, who had been in charge of special projects for the year (making the Centennial quilt and lands- caping the den). entertained with a comic song about their projects. They had composed the ditty themselves to the tune of “On Top of Old Smoky“ and accompanied themselves on uke- lele and washboard. The mothers expressed their disappointment on learning that Jean Simpson is moving away. Strawberry Shortcake was en- joyed by all. Helen 2 Moore , Mrs. J Rose 2‘ CORRESPONDENT Mrs. Geoffrey Cook 84 Garden Ave. Phone: 889-4553 lANGSTAFF NEWS Citizens Jean Zuck. McNally, Mrs. Peggy an Marchiori Mrs. Rob- and ‘Sympnthy Sympathy of the community is extended to Mr. and Mrs. A. Vollenberg. 85 Henderson Ave- nue. on the passing of his mother, in Holland. The Vollen- bergs had planned a trip to Holland later this summer. but changed their plans to arrive there before Mrs. Vollenberg Sr. died. Mrs. Vollenberg Jr. and the children stayed a few weeks with relatives in Ape!- doorn, Holland. before return- ing home. Neighborhood Notes Mr. and Mrs. Ron Cunning- ham. Sault Ste. Marie. spent a few days visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. Cole. Sprucewood Drive. Mrs. Jean Cole. Sprucewood Drive. is visiting her son in Oakville. Mr. and Mrs. W. Cole had a weekend visit from Mrs. Cole‘s brother, Joe Walker and Mrs. Walker from Chalk River. Friends and neighbors of Mrs. J. Baker, Clarke Avenue. are pleased to hear she is home after a week in York Central Hospital. Mrs. W. Garnett, 60 Glen- tral Hospital. cameron Road, is recuperating Maureen Hunt, Clarke at home following surgery at celebrated her sixth bir Branson Hospital. June 24 with three little fr A happy birthday is wished They enjoyed dinner at {or Danny McAa‘thur, Clarke Jemima‘s Pancake House Avenue. who will be four years Mr. and Mrs. H. Hunt, ( old July 5 and for David Dean, Avenue, had Mr. and Mrs Morgan Avenue. who will be 12 Seller and children. of S on July 4. visiting on their return Mrs B. Taccaroni and son. spending a week at Expo Miss Carol Fox, Glencameron Road, is spending the summer working at Highway Beach. 9201 YONGE STREET AT CARRVILLE ROAD STOPLIGHT ONE WEEK ONLY South Thornhill News CORRESPONDENT: MRS. MAY BARBOUR â€" PHONE 889-5205 Kindergarten and grade 1 of Woodland School accompanied by teachers Mary Honey and Elizabeth Taylor. enjoyed a day at Rivefdale Zoo, June 23. They travelled by bus and took a picnic lunch. Susan Armstrong. infant daughter of Gordon and Dale Armstrong. 68 SteeIES Avenue. was christened at St. Patrick's Church, Lillian Avenue, June 25. Mr. and Mrs. E. Armstrong and Mrs. O. Anstey. Steeles Avenue, were godparents. Neighbors and friends of Mrs. Wilhelmina O‘Neil. High» land Park. are glad to see she is home from Branson Hospital ‘and wish her a rapid recovery. Miss Stella Ashley from Man- ichester, England, is visiting Mr. land Mrs. H. Johnson, Wood- ward Avenue, and other rela- tives in the area. on June 20 at the United Church. Approximately 50 mem- bers were out to enjoy a movie on the “Horn of Plenty“. This was on picking, canning and processing fruit and vegetables and had many new ideas on their use. Each member receiv- led a recipe booklet. Allan Sumner chaired the meeting. Prizes were won by MrS. J. King, Hounslow Avenue, for best in class in the coffee table arrangements. Her entry was a silver bowl with roses and orange blossoms. Mr. Sum- ner won best in show with his white peony. Friends and former neigh- bors of Richard Barbour are sorry 'to hear that he is in Bran- son Hospital. A speedy recovery is wished for him. 133 Henderson Ave., are home from the hospital. Maureen Hunt, Clarke Ave., celebrated her sixth birthday June 24 with three little friends. They enjoyed dinner at Aunt Jemima‘s Pancake House. Mrs. C. Harper, Thornridge Drive, is recuperating at home after nine weeks in York Cen- tral Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. H. Hunt. Clarke Avenue, had Mr. and Mrs. Ron Seller and children, of Sarnia, visiting on their return from Members of the Doncaster igh-‘:Bible Chapel. Clarke Avenue are held a shower in the church ran_‘.lune 2 for Penny Tanks. Grand~ ,91.y{vie\\' Avenue, who will be mar~ vied July 28 to Tom Phinne~ l of more, Elgin Avenue. The young fled people staged a mock \Yedding and to entertain the approx1mately an, 50 guests. Shower Thornhill Horticultural Soc-4 iety held a rose and. peony show on June 20 at the United NEWMA Church. Approximately 50 mem- tre in I bets were out to enjoy a movie Centenn on the “Horn of Plenty“) This cially 0 was on picking, canning and ouilding Horticultural Society Joe Wayne and J. Manning attended the annual convention of horticultural societies at the University of Guelph June 21- 23, as delegates of Thomvhill so- ciety Also attending were Mr. and Mrs. Philip Bone, Kirk Drive. Mrs. H. Harris. Wood- ward Avenue and Mrs. M. Riley. Elgin Avenue. Arrangements were made for members to start putting in a planting of shrubs and flowers at Thornhill Park. 'A quality buy at a give-away low price! Back adjusts to 5 positions CHAISE lO‘UNGES Pup Tent . . . . I‘ee Pee Tent . Disposable Diapers Newborn, Medium, Toddlers. Compare at $2.59 available in all sizes at deep discount prices OTHER TENTS AVAILABLE ALL HARDWARE INCLUDED I . Complete with 9 x 9 wish flOOI poles and pegs __ A-__.-~.â€" 8.95 quality. Full 72” long. TOURIST TENT LAWN CHAIRS FLUSH - A - BYES 7 Tourist Tent . . . . . . . . 9 Kitchen Tent . . . . . . . 9 Outside Frame Tourist Tent . . . . . . . . . . . . . LOUNGE COTS I Ladies’ Club building will provide a home for the Newmarket Citizens‘ Band and needed facilities for other organizations and those using the park. As the large steel door rolled up the band played 0 Canada. followed by a Jvaried program. FOLDING SARAN The June meeting of the Dam caster Community Ladies' Club was held at the home of Mrs. Charles Jordan. Morgan Ave- nue. Eighteen members and guests enjoyed a pot luck lunch served in the garden. A cheque to be used as a prize was sent to St. Luke’s Separate School. Arrangements were made to purchase books for prizes at Woodland School. NEWMARKET: The ampithea- tre in Lions Park. the town's Centennial project. was offiâ€" cially opened June 18. The FOLDING SARAN AGENCY AIR - SEA - LAND TOURS - CRUISES HOTELS - RESERVATIONS PASSPORTS Authorized Agents A.H.CRHGHTON TRAVEL Dominion Centre, Thornhill YONGE & JOHN STS. 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