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i-\uuumuuuumumHuman1 Interment (was in Wilroum Hope Cemetery. Pall bearers were S. Cordina. J. Curdina. J. Facciol. P. Facciol, J. Mifsud and P. Sapiano. two brothers, Thomas and John at home and grandparents Mr. and Mrs. S. Cordina. 48 Ber- nice Cres., Toronto. 3 Funeral service was conductâ€" ed at St. Paul the Apostle's Roman Catholic Church. Offi- ciating were Father Bonavia. Father Godfrey, Father Francis and Father Ralph Villella of St. Paschal Baylon Church. Interment was in Mount j Funeral ed at St. Edward was a former mem- ber of lst Thornhill Cubs and of the Thornhill Peewee Base- ball team. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Cordina, 75 Morgan Avenue. The entire community was saddened at the sudden acci- dental death of 10-year-old Edward Samuel Cordina July 3. while operating a go-kart at the Lobiaw parking lot. For the honeymoon trip to Haliburton the bride wore a sleeveless coral linen sheath frock with matching overcoat. Robert Booth acted as best man for Mr. Leonard and the ushers were Frank and Bruce Tucker, brothers of the bride, and Dennis Connor. A reception was held follow- ing the wedding ceremony at the Four Winds Restaurant, Steeles Avenue. where the groom's mother assisted in the receiving line wearing an oys- ter silk sheath frock with a silk overcoat in stripes of pas- tel pink. blue and oyster. She wore a pink net turban. oyster accessories and a corsage of pink sweetheart roses. ‘ Miss Wendy Spence was maid of honor and the brides- maids were the Misses Shirley and Claire Tucker, sisters of the bride. and Miss Cheryl Leonard. sister of the groom. The attendants wore street length frocks of heavenly blue crepe fashioned with inverted front pleats extending from a bow at the empire waistlines and elbow length sleeves. Their headpieces were circlets of flowers and they carried cas- cades of daisies and cornflow- ers. The maid of honor carried a cascade of yellow daisies and royal blue cornflowers and the bridesmaids carried cascades of yellow daisies and light blue ~cornflowers. Father Chidlow presented diplomas to 34 graduates. Mrs. Florence Martyniuk, president of the Catholic Women’s League. presented the CWL Scholarship award to Miss Steiner and Paddy Shanahan gave out the scholarship award on 'be- half of the Holy Name Soc- scholarship aw; half of the H011 iety to Michael Given in marriage by her Lfll‘u-“H” father, the bride wore a floor length gown of white crepe fashioned on_empire lines nith CORRESPONDENT an A-line sknt. scoop neckline. and elbow length sleeves. Twin‘ Mrs- Ge°ffrey cook floating panels attached to a‘ 84 Garden Ave- band of 'appliqued daisies at the' Phone: 889-4553 waistline extended into a. chapel train. Her double tiered;At Expo elbow length veil of French il-i Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Corse and lusion fell from a circlet of=family, 128 Garden Ave., spent daisies and she carried a cas- the last week in June vacation- cade of shasta daisies and ivy. ing at Expo 67. On their way Miss Wendy Spence was they visited Upper Canada Vil- maid of honor and the brides- lage at Morrisburg and camped maids were the Misses Shirley near it for one night. ‘rn- The evening opened with mass for the graduates said by Father Thomas Chidlm\. Following the Mass, R. Rob- ert, a former elementary school inspector now asso- ciated in the Department of Education, addressed the graduates. Christine Steiner and Michael Coyne were pre- sented with the highest achievement awards in grade 8 at the graduation exercises of St. Luke's Sepâ€" arate School held 'June 22. Christine Steiner gave the vaiedictory address on the half of the senior grade students. Shasta daisies and blue corn- flowers formed a pretty backâ€" ground for the wedding cere- mony in Holy Trinity Anglican Church July 8 at 11.30 am when Nancy Jean Tucker, daughter of Frank E. Tucker. Eliza Street. Thornhill, and the late Mrs. Tucker. became the bride of Roderic Anthony Leonard. son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Leon- ard of Willowdale. Rev. H. R. Howden perform- ed the ceremony and Mrs. Ralph Markham, ARCT, was at the organ. Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a floor length gown of white crepe Nancy Jean Tucker Wed Socially Speaking At Holy Trinity Church 14‘ 34 Receive Diplomas At St. Luke’s Edward Cordina I‘HE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Thursday, July Thornhill and District News uuumuuumuuuumuw DE PHONE 889-3190 llll‘ MARKHAI‘I Workpasxatoon, basxatcnewan, June will begin next month on con-328'30‘ struction of a 90-suite apart-Z MI" MCKay “"35 one Of 700 mth building in this village_1agricultu1‘al engineers who at- Value of the building is set tended the conclave which was at $1‘ooo,ooo_ To make way held outside the United States for it the old James’ house. said.f°1‘ the first time, and COinCid- to date back to 1340 is bemged with the celebration of Can- demolished. ‘ada’s Centennial of Confedera- >x ax w. a: lition. i The movie at the U.S. pavil- Iion, the Corses report. was nice but not as interesting as the one in the Ontario Pavil- ion, though they both employ the same wide screen with three pictures technique. The The Cm‘se famin went to a park area behind the US. building every evening at 7 pm where they could rest and lis- ten to the carillon play for half an hour. This park also had clean. uncrowded washrooms. In fact, the whole of Expo is very clean. they report, and not at all like the CNE. One morning the family lined up at the main gate at 8.30. an hour before the Usual opening time. then when the gates opened hurried over to the line-up at the British Pav- ilion. They were able to get in quite soon and were delighted by all they saw. (The New York Times tells its US. readers not to go to the British building after the US. one as the latter would suffer by comparison). There were line-ups for all the major pavilions but the door attendants are able to esti- mate the length of time the line would take so you can de- cide whether it is worth it or not. movie was about chil- dren’s games while the On- tario film showed many beauti- ful shots of the province. “‘15 yea“ 1 Friends and neighbors were One of the pavilions the fam- sorry to see three Thornhill 11y thoroughly enjoyed was the families move away last week. theme pavilion “Man and His‘Mi‘. and Mrs. J. M. Davies, 9 Health". A doctor explainedJCampbell Avenue. moved to several pieces of equipment Long Branch. Mr. and Mrs. A. and a movie was shown of aiR. Tanner. 257 Arnold Avenue. brain operation. the birth of annoved to the U.S. and Mr. and baby, an open heart opei'ationlMl‘s. George Fint, Roosevelt and several forms of t1‘eatment.‘Drive, moved to Bloomington, The movie at the U.S. pavilâ€"!Illinois. The Russian Pavilion con- tained space age equipment and many items of technologi- c'al interest' to Jim and the boys. At Expo they pitched their tent in a field that had been converted to a campsite for this year. H i g h e s t achievement award in religion was pre- sented to Julie Regan and Larry 'Gannage by Father Chidlow. Top athletic awards were presented to Anthony Norrish and Stella Moore by John Stephens. The best all round citizen- ship award was presented to Sandra Cyr by Mrs. Alma Bishop. most improved stu- The bride’s father. Frank Tucker is chairman of Thorn- hill Village Trustees. On their return the couple will reside in Waterloo, On- tario. Among the out of town guests were Commander and Mrs. J. Tucker and their daugh- ters, Cindy and Wendy, of Ot- tawa. white accessories and a corsage of white daisies. munumuuulmummuw CORRESPONDENT Mrs. Geoffrey Cook 84 Garden Ave. Phone: 889-4553 LANGSTAFF NEWS 4M7 llllll‘ lll' “The Liberal” is always pleased to publish items of interest contributed by its readers in the Thornhill area. Our representative in Thornhill is Mrs. Jo Cruise who may be reached by phoning 889-3190 G. A. McKay, 122 Brooke Street. attended the 60th an- niversary meeting of the Am- Mr. and Mrs. A. Hendersonftrophies. All others received Campbell Avenue, had Mrs. pens with the words ‘bowler of Henderson's sister, her hus- distinction’ inscribed on the band and daughter. Mr. and pen. Mrs. Hugh Light and Debbie Last but not least, Fabian of Windsor visit them over‘Mallett spoke a few words and July 1 weekend. lpresented Mrs. Rodin with a Agricultural Engineers Tbeautiful bouquet of roses don- G. A. McKay. 122 Brooke ated by the boys. It is built around outdoor living in groups and includes swimming. nature lore. camp- craft, canoeing, arts and crafts, riding, Indian lore, astronomy, sports and games, Indian songs and dances. Jean and Bill Bab- cock of Richmond Hill have been operating the camp since 1957 and hundreds of children from the district have enjoyed many happy days spent at Rich- ildaca. Duties of the Scout Service Corps include raising and low- ering all national flags. gen- eral assistance given to the ,public. demonstrating skills at {the International Scout Cen- ltennial Camp and joining color [parties for all visiting dignitar- vies. Among the many Thornhill boys and girls enjoying the first two week camp period at Camp Richildaca, Kettleby, are Christine Briden, Joan Gordon, Marilyn Belch, Mary Burridge, Cindy Cruise, Kathy Dowker, Linda Hubbard, Laurie Turn- penny, Patti Lewis, Elizabeth MacLeod. Elizabeth Graves. Jim and Janet Belch, Tom and Ted Fisher and Mark Steele. Pam Whitehead and Shirley Tucker are counsellors at the camp. Ken Moore. Campbell Ave- nue. flew over to England re- cently for a seven week holi- day. Ken will spend a week in London and visit relatives in Worthing and Plymouth before he flies home. he flies home. The bowling for boys of the * * * * Ontario Hospital, Aurora, end- Mr. and Mrs. Dennis M00119, ed the season June 28 with 3 Campbell Avenue, had Miss banquet given by the Residen- Pricilla Gretz 0f Hinghaln,tia1 Care Committee of the Mass. visit them for a week York Central Association for recently. the Mentally Retarded at the * "‘ * * Parkside Youth Centre, Stouffâ€" Friends and neighbors \verejvine, A full story of the boys‘ trip to Expo will be published in next week’s Liberal. Two lsl Thornhill Scouts, of the Engineering Institute of ‘Martin Maier. Highway 7 East.lCanada. and Robert Higgins, 111 Arnold' The meetings were held on Avenue. left July 3 for Mon-[the campus of the University treal and a week‘s tour of dutylof Saskatchewan where agri- \rith the Scout Expo Service cultural engineering originated Corps. The two boys represent- in Canada under the guidance ed York Summit District and of the late Dr. Evan A. Hardy. joined 28 other Scouts from There were 184 papers present- districts in Ontario. On arrival ed during the three day ses- in Montreal they joined three sion. other troops. making a total of Mr. McKay was among those 100 Scouts. who presented papers and his A bouquet of roses was presented to Mrs. Alma Bishop by Tim Bean. Mrs. Bishop retired this year after being on the teaching staff of St. Luke‘s School dent award to Paul Wool- nough by Mrs. Kathleen Wallace and the most effort shown award to Tony Dal Cin by Principal John Cin Walsh 1967 ’ Nine consecutive sessions iwere held in the three day [period which left little time for those participating to take part in outside activities. However. many of the American visitors took their wives and families and they enjoyed sightseeing angl were entertained during their western stay. award was presented by Mr. Ward. the Black Panthers award by Mrs. Thomas and the Shooting Stars by Mr. Farqu- har. Trophies went to Jim Jameâ€" son for high average, high triple to Russell Smith and high single to Fabian Mallett. The champions of the winning teams received small individual trophies. All others received pens with the words ‘bowler of distinction’ inscribed on the Sitting with 25 boys were James Farquhar, bowler and A committee member, Mrs. Bettyl Thomas, White Cross worker. I By Jo CRUISE and Les Ward. ‘ Following the dinner Mr.‘ A gala parade along Yonge Dowell spoke to the boys and Street opened the Centennial introduced the teams as they carnival July 1 for all mem- were presented with members of the community and sur- awards, The Busy Beavers'rounding district. The Lions award was presented by MR Club staged the 100th birthday Ward, the Black panthers celebration and everyone was award hv Mrs, Thomas and thelinVited to attend. Sitting at the head table were Mrs. Rodin, Harry Nelson. re- creation director at the hespi- tal, Miss Helen Coleman, Dr. A. L. Rice, superintendent of the hospital, and Mrs. Rice, W. A. Dowel], president of the York Central Association for the Mentally Retarded, Mrs. Doris Perry, beloved social worker and Mrs. A. E. Secord, committee member. Mrs. Judy Rodin. chairman of the committee, looked after most of the arranging and plan- ning with her usual enthusiasm and efficiency. Catering was done by young people of the area. Mr. McKay was among those who presented papers and his subjects were “Snow Cover in the Prairie Provinces” and “The Probable Maximum Flood, Paddle River. Alberta.” Main purpose of the meeting was to discuss the role of food productivity by more efficient food production methods. The evening closed with refreshments served by the CWL of St. Luke's Roman Catholic Church. Principal John Walsh would like to thank all those responsible for the donation of prizes for the graduates namely; the CWL and Holy Name Society of St. Luke‘s and the ladies of the Thornhill Community grade 8 class on a trip to Expo earlier this year. since it opened Other presentations were made by students during the evening. Mrs. Kathleen Wallace, grade 8 teacher, was given a gift by Oksana Paczynsky on behalf of the class and Father Chidlow was presented a gift by Larry Gannage. Presenta- tions were made to Mrs. K. Morris by Stella Moore and Mr. and Mrs. D. Baker by David McNally. Mrs. Morris and Mr. and Mrs. Baker as- sisted in chaperoning the meâ€" parade hat ended at Thornhill iigh Park. Marching behind Rudy iigh Veltrie mounted on a beautiful The Arabian horse were Sea Cadets ling and their rousing band, Brownâ€" iual ies, Guides. Rangers, Cubs, Wed Scout and Rovers. r of Pretty young ladies perched the on the back of decorated con- vertibles driven by smiling gian‘LionS handed out red and yel- andlow roses to the ladies lining? a afthe parade route. A special ion- stop was made at the Wilmotj Nursing Home where patients; merwere delighted with the roses‘ :um that were graciously presented to them. ‘ wtel “Miss Thornhill” was repre- 305, sented twofold by the two at-. {mwitractive blonde Goodchild twinsH Prizes were awarded for best old time costumes and best d-ec- orated bicycles. Steven Marks was Winner of the best decorat- ed boys’ bicycle. First prize for the girls’ entry was won jointly by Debbie and Janice Marchiori for their gain decor- ated bicycles joined together. A special prize was awarded to David Cram and his sister for their tandem bicycle. Gordon Patton dressed as an Indian boy won first prize for the best old time costume. Sec- ond prize was given to the two Howarth babies dressed in peri- od baby frocks sitting in an old fashioned pram, Marty Stewart won third prize for her Centennial costume. School children were given free passes that entitled them to a soft drink, hot dog and a Miss Jane Goodyear. Hender-}stud3'1ng Canadian cuitui'e and son Ave" is away visiting background. There Will be friends near picton. crafts. totem pole carving. rug Miss Diane Day, WoodwardEhOOking and flaming- Ave. and three fellow nurses.i Lady Baden-Powell, founder are visiting Expo this week. lof the Guide movement will atâ€" Former friends and neigh-‘tend the camp for the last bors in Highland Park \vere‘five days. grieved to learn of the passing‘ Happy birthday to Susan Por- of Cecil Bellyea, July 1 follow-tel: Pinesvale Ave. who cele- CORRESPONDENT: MRS. MAY BARBOUR â€" PHONE 889-5205 Neighborhood Notes yea and children Mark. Peter. , Friends and neighbors of Mr. J. Edgar, Sprucewood Drive. Denise and Karen. former resi- and Mrs. Thomas Cordina. spent three days in Montreal dents of Woodward Avenue Morgan Axe. extend their recently, acting as referee for who no“ live on Riseborough heartfelt sympathy for the tra- the Canadian wrestling cham- Ave, Willowdale. gic accidental death of their pionship. - My. Bellyea was organist at young son. Edward. Mr, and Mrs. P. Carle. Mor- St. patrick‘s Church Lillian Mrs. Rose Fox and daughter. ‘Glen Cameron Rd are home from Branson Hospital. gan Ave, and Joanne, withSL little friend Tommy Merks Miss Norma Davis, Wood» Spent the JUL" 1 weekend cam!" “ard A\'e., captain of the 4th me out at Rice Lake. iThornhill Guides left July 12 Mrs. \‘i Johnston, Woodward to attend the Centennial Heri- Ave.. and son David spent tage National Guide Camp at three days at Expo last week.‘l\'airn and Morrison Islands in u,. am; an” H “mm the St. Lawrence River. Mr. and Mrs. H. Mizen, Sprucewood Ave.. spent a few days recently visiting their son at Bruce Peninsula. Miss Heather Morrison, Sprucewood Ave., enjoyed 11 days at Camp Glen Mohr. Beav- erton. recently. Best wishes 'to Miss Jacque- line Howard. formerly of Sprucewood Drive who is to be- come the bride of Dr. Nicholas Jasper Moore at Thornhill United Church Agugust 19. Congratulations to Bragen. Glencameron celebrated her let July 13. “Miss Thornhill” was repre- sented twofold by the two at- tractive blonde Goodchild twins, Lynn and Lee, and “Mrs. Thorn- hill" was represented by their mother, Mrs. J. Goodchild. The afternoon and evening carnival began at 1 pm with a parade hat ended at Thornhill Park. Marching behind Rudy Veltrie mounted on a beautiful Arabian horse were Sea Cadets and their rousing band, Brownâ€" ies, Guides, Rangers, Cubs, Scout and Rovers. re hi Drive. The pictures above give a brief glimpse of the gala Centennial parade which opened Thornhill’s celebrations July 1. In the top picture are seen two winners in the decorated bike contest, Janice Marchiori, left, and right. her sister Debbie. Centre is Sharon Boyd. In the lower picture are the two daughters of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Haworth, Sprucewood Drive, Jane-Anne and Elizabeth. Both are wearing heirloom dresses of the 1800’s. The two Haworth children have long roots in this area, as their great-grandfather, William Dalby was proprietor of the “Richmond Lass Inn” which stood on the site of the present Richmond Inn at Richmond Hill. ‘ Mr. Dalby’s granddaughter, the Haworth children’s grandmother lives at 49 Sprucewood South Thornhill News fe M » who is to be- E Dr. Nicholas at Thornhill ,gugust 19. ' to Jo-Anne eron Rd. who let birthday Jeanne Be Thorn/rill C entennia/ Celebrants Two thousand Guides from all over Canada and from 14 other countries are cooking out and living under canvas for two weeks. Norma will be music asâ€" sistant for one of the six sub- camps which represent differâ€" ent areas in Canada. The 14 countries which sent represen- tatives were chosen because of the important role they have played in establishing our Can- adian culture. Guides chosen to attend were from 14 to 16 years old and have passed their outdoor badges. The girls will be studying Canadian culture and background. There “ill be crafts. totem pole carving. rug ter, P brated Miss Norma Davis, Wood- ward Ave.. captain of the 4th Thornhill Guides left July 12 Members of the Thornhillfl’l‘oven w W a 54““ 355‘“- W Swimming Pool staff entertain-lithe grow)- ed during the afternoon with an Chairman Bob Adams and exhibition of diving and comedy Committee Members John Mar- 1'0utines, water safety demon-‘chiori, Dennis Moore, Herb strations, speed swimming and1Whyamd, John Adkins and chance in the lucky draw. Lion's were kept continuously busy in the food booth cooking and serving the crowds until dark. Games of chance, that in- cluded a ring toss, hammer the nail, a ball throw and very popu- lar fish pond were active booths with a constant stream of cus- tomers all afternoon and early evening. ,‘ld nder Bus. 889-3288 ‘ - STATE FARM I .. w MUTUAL I fun. A local group of swingers played the latest hits for listen- ing and dancing and received much applause. David Smith, a young Thornhill musician, fil- led in at the last minute for a missing band member and proved to be a great asset to the group. HIEERMISUNB'I : a delightful performance 01' four synchronized swimming stars in a water ballet. Pat Vlassoff, manager of the pool, swam a beautifully executed 5010 number. The crowds sit- ting on the grassy banks over- looking the pool enjoyed the varied program. A dazzling display of fire- works and a dance on the ten- nis courts 1between the rain- drosz completed a full day of â€"â€"7 Amonmne INSURANCE comma anadian Head Office - Toronto I86]; 145 ARNOLD AVENUE THORNHILL, ONTARIO TELEPHONE Bus. 889-3288 V‘I“““““‘I““ Frank Clarke were responsible for the tremendous amount of planning and organizing the carnival involved. Everyone in the district who attended, and many were there from the start to finish, will remember the Thornhill Cen- tennial Carnival for many years to come. Thank you Lions Club. The community salutes each and every member who worked so hard to give the district a hang- up celebration on our country’s 100th birthday. Written applications will be received by the under- signed until July 17, 1967, for custodial positions. Salary schedule and Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement Service Plan in effect. Board pays 40% of PSI, Ontario Hospital and group life insurance. TOWNSHIP SCHOOL AREA NO. 1, MARKHAM Custodians Required Children Under 12 Free â€" Free Kiddies’ Playground Box Office Open 8.00 pm. â€"â€" Show starts at dusk. Saturday and Sunday box office opens 7.30 pm. FAHRENHEIT 451 A Countess From Hong Kong MARLON BRANDO Week Starting July 12th JL'LIE CHRISTIE - OSKAR WERNER Two Smash Color Hits E. J. Sand, Business Administrator, Township School Area No. 1, Markham, 158 Henderson Ave., Thornhill, Ont. Thornhill, Ontario -‘k .. -’ "u |I‘ ' " THEATRE I All claims against the estate of Annie Jean Lawrie, late of the Township of Vaughan, in the County of York, Hardware Merchant. deceased, who died on or about March 30th, 1967, must be filed with the under- signed personal representatives on or before July 3lst, 1967: thereafter the undersigned will distribute the assets of the said estate having regard only to the claims then filed. After living for a number of years in Montreal she and her lhusband moved to Thornhill land built the first house on {Deanbank Drive. Mrs. Hill had 1a great talent for planning and preparing delicious meals and gave valuable assistance to church groups where she hap- pened to be living, and to the Red Cross during the last war. The funeral service in Holy Trinity was conducted by the rector, the Rev. H. R. Howden, on Monday afternoon, July 10, and interment was in the fam- ily plot in St. John’s Church. yard, Tecumseth. Obituary Active Church Worker Mrs. Ethel Hill Dies A resident of Thornhill for the past sixteen years, Ethel Mabel Hill, wife of J. N. C. Hill, died on July 8 in the To- ronto General Hospital, where she had been a patient for two days following a heart attack. Of Swedish ancestry, Mrs. Hill was born in St. Peter, Minnes- ota, and took a course as a dietician in Minneapolis before her marriage. At Holy Trinity. Thornhill, she helped to set up the new church kitchen, and was active in the Trinity Caterers. Inter- ested in antiques, she was a col- lector of old glassware. Mrs. Hill was a devoted member of Holy Trinity Church and of the women’s auxiliar'. She leaves her husband, some cousins in the United States and a host of friends. Dated June 23rd. 1967 AGENCY AIR - SEA - LAND TOURS - CRUISES HOTELS - RESERVATIONS PASSPORTS Authorized Agents A. H. CREIGHTON TRAVEL Dominion Centre, 'l‘hornhill YONGE & JOHN STS. Ample Free Parking to Creditors and Others 21 King Street East. Toronto, Ontario and William Norman Hemphill, Executor, by William H. C. Bailey, 33 Victoria St, Aurora, 0nt., their Solicitor herein. SOPHIA LOREN NATIONAL TRUST COMPANY LTD. NOTICE 889-5643