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The Liberal, 14 Nov 1968, p. 9

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v , .,__ . V._“..~,..._, Sunday Visitors of Mr. and half? Mrs. Clarence Steckley were Mr. and Mrs. C. Pegg of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Steckley Claremont will show nature end family of Willowdale, Mrs. pictures. Everyone welcome! Helen wm and boys of Scarâ€" UCW horo and Mr. and Mrs, Carl The November meeting of the Steckley and Steven of Toronto. UCW will be held Wednesday Lions evening of next week at the At the regular meeting of the home of Mrs. Stanley Defoe, Lions Club Tuesday 6V8!!ng Ofi There will be a shower of last-week. it-was decided that canned goods for the Victor the local club would supply and Home for Girls. All ladies in lay the tile in the new addition the community are welcome. Mr, and Mrs. Charlie Crox- lord and Donnie of Toronto spent Saturday with their grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Steckley. Terry MacDonald of Toronto spent the weekend with his grandparents. Mr and Mrs. Clarence Steckley. Gallery. Leaksdale, will have an Marcus Jarvis. Mr. and Mrs. art display, Mr. Hodgkins was Leslie Hart and family enjoyed a former teacher at the Ma‘dsen a Saturday evening visit wittholk School and at Stouffville Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hill and‘Disti-lct High School. family at Scarboro. Come and give the hospital Mr, and Mrs. Charlie Crox- auxiliary your support. ford and Donnie of Toronto WI Charles Hart, ’Mr. and Mrs. Bill and Herb Stewart. Red Deer, Alberta- and Mrs. Maurice Philley, Campbelltown, New Brunswick had dinner Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Hart and family, Neighborhood Notes Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. David Searle, the former Lynne Hoadley who were mar- ried November 2.1 Birthday greetings to Brian 31'“ qhirley Empringham. 12, November 1:). mm. Fran-d.- mum well. November 20 and Lois Draper, November 21. mummummmumumnunmumxnx\mmummuuummmum'byterian; Grace Anglican and There is also, for $4.98. a new thrill r- complete with illustra- tion how to play â€" the bump ball, ."soft aqueeze. tummy to tummy, drop and catch." (And ll[\lllllllllllllllllll“llllll“mml\llll“1mllll“llllll\lllllll\lll\llllll|\ll Santa Claus parade time again and the downtown stores are bright with, dazzling Christ- mas trees and all kinds of en- couragement. to shop. Some stock, particularly in the toy department, is a, bit out of the ordinary. _!n the toy car, gold CUP series display there is a “Wildli Funny Car â€" a haulin' hearse" or more sedater a toy “Cadillac hearse" â€"â€" an all plas- tic exact scale model complete with casket and epeninfi rear door." Design is by Jo-Iâ€"lan, and the price tag read $3.20. These are Christmas gifts??? There are. of course, space ships in abundance, as is to be expected in this year of moon circling orbits, ing!) Or in a sicker vein, some child may find in his stocking a guillotine. complete with vic- tim, and Madam LeFarge in the lstands. These are toys? These are ‘the work of a sick mind. The flip of a dial can some times be pretty funny. Last Wednesday night, after U.S. election results had given the new presidency to Richard Nix- on, I switched on TV to get late news coverage. The dial was set at Channel 6 â€"-â€" Hubert‘ Humphrey, whom I had already‘ «an earlier in the day was be- ing interviewed, so I switched to Channel 9; Channel 6 Hum- nhrnv wae eavingi “I have no Neighborhod Notes If there was any sugges- tion that the township council was deliberating “behind closed doors,” 1) r e s s representatives agreed they would be pounding on those doors. During Mr. Rumble’s tenure of office as reeve representatives of the press have had access to all com- mittee meetings, if they so desired. However, since all decisions on township busi- ness are made in open council. where the commit- tee‘s recommendations are discussed, the press seldom takes advantage of this pro- vision. The Enterprise does not even send a represen- tative to council meetings, it was pointed out. Reeve Stewart Rumble took strong exception to re: cent articles in the Willow- daie Enterprise which in- sinuated that, Markham Township Council discusses business "behind closed doors." at the November 4 council meeijnl.'1‘he reeve stated council has never had the intention of work- ing in secret. Persor VICTORIA SQUARE NEWS Reeve Rumble Denies Closed Doors Charge Button ville Community Happenings CORRESPONDENT: MRS. w. SANDLE RR. 2, Gormley -- Telephone 887-5421 CORRESPONDENT: Mrs. F. H. LEAF -.-.~ PHONE 297-1741 otes we thought post office was dar-ISt. Andrew's parade time ing!) [hamz Ebeneze: The November meeting of the UCW will be held Wednesday evening of next week at the The November meeting of the WI will be held Tuesday even- ing at 8 pm at the community hall. of the adult retarded workshop in Richmond Hill and that they ‘would carpet the small hall in the community hall with wall to wall indoor, outdoor ‘ carpet- ing. Euchre An Old English tea party sponsored by Gormley-Head- fordâ€"Victoria Square Branch of YCHA will be held in the com- munity hall Saturday from 2-5 pm. A bake sale and bazaar will be featured as well. Arnold Hodgkins, Deer Foot Gallery. Leaksdale, will have an art display, Mr. Hodgkins was a former teacher at the Ma‘dsen Folk School and at Stouffville held in the community hall this Friday at 8 pm. Ladies please provide. Everyone welcome. Tea ' The meeting was called by the committee of stewards. who invited Donald Deacon, MLA. York Centre. who was a mem- ber of the Select Committee on Taxation, to present his views on the new tax proposals and explain why he is in favor of additional taxation of church property. Present, were repre- sentatives from a wide area of York Presbytery as well as members of other denomina- tions â€"â€"- Central United Church, Unionville: Richmond Hill Pres- byterian; Grace Anglican and m. a special reminder for Remem- brance Day. Reverend Dugan preached a moving sermon on “The God of our Fathers" with an explanation of the “Wreath )Of Remembrance.” for the child- ren. describing the significance of the greenery, the color and the poppies. The choir. under the direction of Mrs. Donald Reesor. sang “God of Our Fath- ,ers”, and the presentation of colors was made by Susan Ten- nyson. Debbie Mitchell. Adam Savage and Jamie McTavish. All youth groups were repre- sented. There was a good attendance at Brown‘s Corners Church. Wednesday evening of last week, for discussion on the sug- gested taxation of church buildâ€" ings by the provincial). governâ€" ment. The couples’ club members plan to hold a pot luck supper Friday night. and then will go to Markham District High School Auditorium to see the play. Mr. Dugan. a talented actor. will play the role of Danny in "Night Must Fall“ portraying a charming rascal with a psycho- pathic bent who murders people in his spare time. ion, I switched on TV to get late news coverage. The dial was iset at Channel 6 â€" Hubert gHumphrey, whom I had already ‘seen earlier in the day was beâ€" ling interviewed. so I switched ‘to Channel 9; Channel 6 Hum- ‘phrey was saying: "I have no 1immediate plans for the future. We will probably stay in Minne- sota for a while â€" it‘s a long time since I mowed the lawn," Channel 9 â€"â€" Nixon speaking: “That will be the first objective of the new administration." Church News ; V This Thursday. Friday and Saturday, Brown’s Corners people will have a new glimpse of their revered minister, Chris- topher Dugan. in his first ap- pearance with the Markham Little Theatre group. Anubhca. cuchu: party will be . . AS WARM, AS SINCERE, AND AS FRIENDLY AS A HANDSHAKE The Liberal SEE THE SEE OUR COMPLETE SELECTION OF PHONE 884-1105 63 YON GE ST. SOUTH as Cards your ad. Just call 884-1105. SELLING YOUR CAR? Find a buyer through a class- ified ad in “The Liberal" Used Cars Column. It‘s easy to place '-|St. Andrew's United at Mark- ham; Ebenezer United Church, a Millikan; Maple United Church: g Stouffvillc United Church; St. - Patrick's Raman Catholic 3 Church, Markham Village, mm“mumluluumuuummnuuunnnuuuumunumumuuum . Named To St. John Ambulance NATIONAL Next Sunday there will be a special Christian education and youth service, and again all youth groups in the church will take an active part. The junior choir, led by Mrs_ George Hoop- er, will sing, and the pastor, Mr. Dugan, will preach. mmuumummumuuuuumuml“I\mmunuuuu\\u\m\\\\1m\m The church service at Brown’s ‘Comers United last Sunday was a special reminder for Remem- ‘brance Day. Reverend Dugan preached a moving sermon on “The God of our Fathers" with an explanation of the “Wreath of Remembrance.” for the child- ren. describing the significance of the greenery, the color and the poppies. The choir. under the direction of Mrs. Donald ‘ The meeting was chaired by (Arthur Hewitt. chairman of stewards, assisted by Keith Car- ‘son, who introduced the guests ‘and Brian Reynolds, who per- formed courtesies. The meet ing was begun by a brief de- votional service conducted by Rev. Dugan, Walter Craig, treasurer of Brown‘s Corners Church. esti- mated that the added tax on Brown‘s Corners Church would amount to $1.800 annually under present assessment, and with a new manner of assess- ment being instituted this amount could be much greater, \ One argument was that on census, 98% of the population claims some church affiliation â€" they expect to have the baby christened, and grandpa buried, and that the church Will be available for weddings, and if churches are exempt from all taxation this is the price the general public pays for such privileges. Another felt that by subject- ing all church property to tax- ation (with the exception of cemeteries) the province would be “nailing Christ to a gold cross." I Mr. Deacon felt that in this .day when only about 20% of the population is church going, church people should be pre- lpared to pay for the church land be able to say “my volun- teer work is an open contribu~ tion â€" the church is not cost- ing the community a penny." “The church has always pro- spered where it is not pamper- ed.” he reminded. Some sup- ported this view, and others disagreed. ‘ Councillor William Laz- enby was elected chairman of the York Centre Branch of St. John Ambulance when it was formed a little more than a month ago. It. is to serve the Southern Six municipalities of York County. all of which are represented on the commit- tee. Fire Chief James David- son. W. French of 109 Spruce Avenue, Richvale and M. W. Lyons of Keele Street, Maple were named November 5 by Vaughan Township Council to serve on the St. John Ambulance York Central Branch. Coun- cil also agreed to contribute $125.27 to the new group for the remainder of this year. UNE On Saturday 3 Scout and Guide training for leadership program will be held at the church. Ron Sautman of Knot-7 ty Pine Trail is in charge. 70 leaders will be present for training. The program will commence at 9 am and end at 6 pm. Dinner and refreshments will be provided by the women of the church. Emmanuel Anglican The poinsettia tea and bazaar will be held Novembet 23 from 2 to 4 pm. A Christmas gift tgfile, home baking, decorations. Organization of Lutheran Church Women for this church will take place next 'Monday at 8 pm at the church. Any inter- ested ladies from the congrega- tion and the community are in- vited to attend. An interesting slate of activities has been planned for this group. Election of officers and further discus» sion of the program will take place at this meeting. The sympathy of the com- munity is extended to the fam- ily of the late Ira Hill. Oak Avenue. Mr. Hill had been in ill health for some time and passed away November 10. Christ The King Lutheran Richvale Lionettes will hold their monthly euchre in the community hall November 26 at 8 pm. Tickets are $1 and re- freshments and prizes will be included. ‘ Richvale Senior Citizens’ Club is holding an open house Novâ€" ‘ember 21, at 7:30 pm at the icommunity hall, Spruce Aven- ue, This is an excellent oppor- tunity for all senior citizens of the area to enjoy some excel- lent entertainment -â€" the pu- pils of Eunice Frost‘s School of Dancing and The Driftwoods. a musical western group. Dancing and refreshments and tickets on a lucky draw prize will all be available. There is no ad- mission charge but a collection will be taken. Contact Fred Silk at 889-8220 for more infor- mation. Transportation is need- ed for some of these senior cit- izens and anyone who can help in this regard is asked to call Mr. Silk. Students of Langstaff Sec- ondary School turned out in force November 3 for. their walk to Toronto City Hall, ap- proximately 17 miles. 200 boys and girls participated in the walkathon. proceeds of which went to UNICEF. Some had as many as six sponsars backing them. Beginning at 9 am Thursday (today) the ladies' auxiliary to the Is! Langstaff Scouts and Cubs will travel door to door in this area selling home bak- ink. All proceeds will go to- wards financing Scout and Cub activities and equipment. 6:30 and 8:30‘ sponsored by the from Emmanuel and last week parent association to the 2nd they formed a committee to and 4th Guides and Brownies. petition for a meeting with the Admission is 30c for children Canadian Association of Con- and 40c for adults. Free pop- sumers. They hope to meet corn will be given when the with manufacturers. publicize audience leaves. their findings and encourage Beginning at 9 am Thursday more Canadians to strive for (today) the ladies’ auxiliary to better TV advertising. Pupils of Charles Hewitt be featured. Tickets for the Public School wish to thank the tea, goom are available from any residents of the area for their ACW member. or at the door. generosity on Hallowe’en as the Each ticket represents a chance total amount of money sent to to win a breakfast set for eight- UNICEF totalled $101.22. Women of four Thomhill The Walt Disney produetion. churches are fighting for "So Deu- To My Heart" will be higher standards of television shown this Friday evening at advertising. One such group is Neighborhood Notes Correspondent: ' Mrs. Anne White, 24 Roosevelt Drive Neighborhood News 889-3803 Sympathy of the community ‘ is extended to Mr. and Mrs. Ray fl N9"! Candy and White elephants will Hawkins in the passing of her Charles Hewitt be featured. Tickets for thefifather Ralph Baker at Nan- ’1 wish to thank the tea, goom are available from any aimo. ’30 on Thursday. Mr the area for their ACW member. or at the door. and Mrs. Baker had moved 16 l Hallowe‘en as the Each ticket represents a chance Nanaimo in August. The late : of money Sent to to win a breakfast set for eight.JMr. Baker is resting at the alled $101.22. Women of four ThamhillgMarshall Funeral Home. Rich- Disney produetion. churches a re fighting for‘mond Hill. Funeral Will be My Heart” will be higher standards of television held Thursday at 2 pm at Germ- Friday evening at advertising. One such group is ley Missionary Church, RICHVALE NEWS In the Estate of Reginald Gordon Rawding, Deceased. All persons having claims against the estate of Reginald Gordon Rawding. late of the Township of King, who died on or about the 22nd day of March, 1968, are required to send a statement of their claims to the undersigned before the 7th day of December, 1968. after which date the estate will be distrib~ uted, having regard only to the claims of which the under- signed shall then have notice.‘ Dated at Richmond Hill this 14th day of Nevember, 1968. Lawlor, LeCIaire and Stong, 59 Yonge St. N., Richmond Hill, Solicitors for the Administrator. Team standings â€"- Snoopers 41, Swingers 31, Vulcans 31, Road Runners 30, Trendsetters 29, Chug a Lugs 27, Whiz Kids 20, Avengers 15. Men's high single. Rick Bun~ ston 352, ladies’ high single, Donna Jones 347, men’s high triple, Rick Bunston 879, ladies‘ high triple, Ann Hewitt 738. Prizewinners for the week were Dorothy Davis and Don Freeman. A theatre night for the fam-Jchil ily is being sponsored by YCHA the November 21 at 8:30 pm at the'whi Royal Alexandra Theatre when Mc? “Sunshine Town" will be pre- J sented. This is an excellent 013- for portunity for an evening of Tm family fun and at the same She time to assist the auxiliary to Ave purchase much needed equip- 1913‘! ment for the hospital. but To add to your enjoyment of the evening, the auxiliary has reserved buses to leave the north end of Richmond Heights Centre at 7 pm, fare $1. Tic- kets for the show and the bus are available from Mrs. R. Standfield at 884.1222. Blvu;uv.lull: . W..,. The handicraft group of Mrs. David Seal-j AGW will hold a work meeting Lynne Hoadley v November 19 at 1:30 in the ried at Heise m church hall. Anyone wishing vember 2‘ A to donate items is asked to con- Shower was held tact Mrs. Joan Fitehett at 889- the home of Mrs. 4163. White Elephants will be Thursday evening picked up if necessary. The community YCHA and Mrs. Sheldn NOTICE TO CREDITORS AND OTHERS mums _ RESHlTK SAM COOK, Chairman Ri‘chmqnd Hill Hydro-Electric Commission RESULTS 56 Yonge St. North John Young who is running for council in Ward 2, Markham Township has purchased H. W. Shephard‘s home on 19th Avenue. Mr. Young does not plan to move in immediately but intends to rent the house for a couple of years. the home on Doner Street which they purchased irom Ken McLean. Mrs. Ida Cook is a patient in York Central Hospital. Rich~ mond Hill recovering from her recent heart attack. me home OI MATS_ Russell Helse of the community ThurSdaV evenmg 135‘. is expressed to Miss Ruby Say~ The community welcomes Mr, ers in the death of her father, and Mrs. Sheldon Brooks and George Sayers who was buried children who have moved into Friday. the home on. Doner Street Mr. and Mrs. Russell Heise ,L r Ern Harvey has been moved from York County Hospital, Newmarket to the Willows Nursing Home near Aurora. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. David Searle. the former Lynne Hoadley who were mar- ried at Heise Hill Church No- IMPORTED IHIIII!) ISOBEL HEWITT WOOL SHOP DOMESTIC l4 YONGE STREET N., RICHMOND HILL Gormley Neighborhood Notes miscellaneouszdgsfiéy for Lynne_at Floridan Russell Helse; Svmnz CORRESPONDENT: MRS. CHAS. MILSTED - PHONE- 887-5445 Victor Noble has been very and Shirley. Rev. and Mrs. E. C. ronto, spent um weekend with vill at his home, suffering from Flewelling, Miss Mildred Bril~iher uncle and aunt, Mr. and ' chicken pox. linger, Mrs. Jean McMullen and'Mrs. Ron Elliott. ‘ Mr. and Mrs. Harold Sider of Stephen attended the gradua~ The junior and intermediate ' Fenelon Falls attended them”! “91131595 3'- NCC- Fortiladies' sewmg circle of Heise - morning service at the Mis~ “0‘ Friday. Hill Church met Tuesday even- 'sionary Church Sunday. Every- Mr. and Mrs. Russell HeiSELIng at ihe home of Mrs. Clifâ€" 5one was pleased to renew ac- were weekend guests of hermrd Winger- _ quainta-nce as Harold was born mother. Mrs, Emma Winger of The annual Bible conference ' and grew up in the community. Ridgeway. \ylll belleld §§iur§§y and S_uu~ Mr. and Mrs. Carl Reesor ‘visited their son and daughter in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Heise and family of Mascouche. Quebec and their son-imlaw and daughter, Mr_ and Mrs. Sandy Morrison and children of Fort Stewart. Ontario. Mrs. Anthony Nigh left on Mr. and Mrs. Russell Heise attended the annual homecom~ ing and banquet at Niagara Christian College, Fort Erie, Saturday. Miss Lucille Heise and Ron- ald McMullen were two mem~ bers of the graduating class at Niagara Christian College. Fort Erie, Friday evening. Mr_ and Mrs. Russell Heise Mr. and Mrs, Robert Miller! of Richmond Hill were guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. George Barrett. S. N. Doner has been ill with a bad bout of bronchitis. AND LIVE BETTER ELECTRICALLY ELECTRIC HEATING offers the custom-comfort of room-hy-room temperature control. ELAMELESS electric heat is gentle and quietâ€"clean as sunlight. No new home should be without it. For complete information contact your qualified electric heating contractor or: to spend the winter in THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Ontario. Thursday. Nov. 14, 1968 Al. HORWOOD, SUperintendent ON MANY Headford residents are pleas~ ed to see that Harley Homer‘s new house is progressing very well. Mr. Homer has just com- pleted the basement foundation and the framing of the house. Birthday greetings are ex» tended to Susan Staton who was 12 years old November 10. Susan celebrated her birthday with a few classmates at abowL ing party. The Wellman Family attend~ ed a performance of the Ice Capades at Maple Leaf Gardens last Saturday evening. laycancu Mr. and Mrs. RObert Baker Of‘Stevensvu Ottawa called on Mrs. Elias El-lof Oak R1 liott recently_ Sider, the Miss Dianne Holback at To-lSherkston Mn and Mrs. Russell Heise were weekend guests of her mother, Mrs, Emma Winger of Ridgeway. MrsA Elias Elliott spent Satâ€" urday with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Thom of Victoria Park. Neighborhood Notes your hydra Your correspdndent attended CORRESPONDENT: BECKY STATON â€"- Phone 884-7890 HEADFORD NEWS 884-4466 The annual Bible conference will be held Saturday and Sun~ it day at Helge Hill Church. Sat~ cklul‘day services are at 10.30 am. 1.45 pm and 7.80 pm. Special speakers are Rev. Rolston of fflstevensville. Rev_ James Sider 41‘ of Oak Ridges and Bishop Roy Sider, the Canadian Bishop of The Olympic equestrian team. gold medal winners, have the best wishes of local resi~ dents when they ride at the Royal Winter Fair. I'm nobody! Who are you? Are you nobody too? Then, there's a pair of us â€"~ don’t tell! They'd banish us. you know. How dreary to be somebody! How public, like a frog To tell your name the livelong day To an admiring bog! (Emily Dickinson) a pyjama party November 8 given by one of her classmates 884-1492

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