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The Liberal, 11 Sep 1969, p. 18

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Guelph Nursing Grads ing with Mrs. Rae Dye. Mrs. winning the Kelson Award for their classes. A separate room Graduation ceremonies of Reading regretted she was un- outstanding athletic ability and is provided for badies. Con- Guelph Hospital School of Nursâ€" able to see many of her friends leadership; the senior girls' firmed boys and girls meet in ing were held September 3 in in the area as time was limited championship for York Centralltvhe reception room. War Memorial Hall, Guelph, but she wishes to be remem- and Thornhill Track Meet; the‘ The evening youth program when 35 graduates received-bered to everyone bronze “T” for student activ-‘will get underway September their nursing diplomas. Donaldl The Readings moved from ities during her years at Thorn-114. Groff was guest speaker at the Shasta Drive to Lachute. Que-mill Secondary and an honorl Registration was held for the impressive ceremony. thee. and they have recently "T" for accumulation of points‘Drop-ln Centre last week. The Janice Crouter. Elizabeth‘learned that their home and in athletics. a rare honor forlcentre will be open every Fri- Street, Ruth Harrington, Char- surrounding land is to be ex- girls. day at 7 pm for teenagers and les Street, Allana Parker, John- propriated for the new Mon- Mourn Passing young people. son Avenue and Cathy Sumâ€" treal Airport. Thornhill mourned the pass- Presbyterian Church As valedictorian, Janice Crou‘ rter gave an excellent speech on behalf of the graduating class. Ruth Harrington received spec- ial honors when she was pre- sented the surgical nursing award. Travelling to Guelph from Thornhill to attend the cere- mony were the graduates‘ par- ents. Mr. and Mrs. Wally Crou- ter and their son Glen. Mr. and Mrs. Alan Sumner. Mr. and Mrs. Alan Parker and son Sheldon and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Harrington. 18 THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Thursday, Sept. 11, 1969 Janice Crouter. Elizabeth Street. Ruth Harrington, Char- les Street. Allana Parker. John- son Avenue and Cathy Sum~ ner. Sumner Lane. were mem- bers of the graduating class. Also in attendance were Mr. and Mrs. Michael Harrington, Miss Elizabeth Duncan and her fiance Gordon Berg, Mrs. Rae MacLeod, Mrs. W. J. Herbert, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Mason, Miss Trudi Johnson and Miss Erminie Jennings. The graduates entertained their mothers at a buffet lunch- eon held at Bingeman Park, Kitchener. on Thursday and a graduation formal hall was en- joyed by graduates. parents and friends September 5 at the Parkview Motel. Guelph. Among the many students from the area returning to Un- iversity of Toronto this fall are John Maver. Linda Brain. Dale Crouter. Brook and Michael Stratton, Dave Harris. Carolyn Kearns. John Schoeler. Ann Cameron and John Denby. On- tario scholars Ruth Morrison and Vincent De Marco enter first year. Betsy Sumner and Dilys Dowker return to Chamberlain School of Design, Boston. for their second year and Debbie Boyden enters second year of fashion design at Sheridan Col- lege. Brampton. Judy Fulton. Doug Bolton and Jim Dillane return to York Un- iversity and Steph Bean and Brent Chapman to Seneca Col- lege. Lyn and Lee Goodchild and Steve Cruise return to the On- tario College of Art. Lee and 'Lyn are in advertising and Steve enters third year sculp- ture. Congratulations and best Wishes are extended to Brian Mote and Rosemary IDubbiel Wallace of Willowdale on their foi‘thcoming marriage taking place October 28. Brian is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Mote. Thornhlll. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cann. Elâ€" a picnic lunch and dinner at gin Street. enjoyed a week‘s‘VSunfish Lake with Mrs. Edna holiday recently visiting withiStabler. rounded out the day's Mr. and Mrs, Louis Breithaupt‘activities. and family at their summerI * * * * residence on Wildrock Island, Friends were sorry to hear Georgian Bay. that Susan Harley. Yonge Mrs. Cann flew back in the Street, recently suffered a Breithaupt's private plane andibroken collar bone in an acci- landed in Buttonville. Mr. Cannident. drove home by car. ‘Leading Student Jay Perry enters his last year at Trent University. Mrs. Cann flew back in the Breithaupt’s private plane and landed in Buttonville. Mr. Cann drove home by car. * * * * | Congratulations to Janet Mac- ‘ Mrs. 'Paul (Tommy) Reading Kay. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Was in Toronto last week visit-,John MacKay, John Street. on - Mr. and Mrs. Bretton Fraser Cane are pictured above as they left Holy Trinity Anglican Church in Thornhill following theiu wedding on July 26. Mrs. Cane is the former Elizabeth Annette Laycock, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Laycock of Thornhill. Mr. Cane is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Orme Cane of Hobart, Tasmania. Australia. Thornhill and District News Following a honeymoon in England and Europe, the couple are residing in Thornhill. dance were Mr. The classes are open to all _ael Harrington, denominations but children Duncan and her must have entered grade one or Berg, Mrs. Rae be six years old by December W. J. Herbert, 31. Ernest Mason, The dance classes are spon- Socially Speaking PHONE 889-3190 Bound For European Honeymoon A word of thanks is extended to all the local residents who volunteered to man the six Thornhill telephones for the Muscular Dystrophy Telethon held over Labor Day Weekend. Among the group of dedicat- ed workers was the 3rd Thorn- hill Rover Crew who turned out to assist this worthy cause. Scottish Country Dancing Registration for Scottish Country Dancing classes will be held September 13 at 10 am in 'I‘hornhill United Church Hall. Regular classes commence Oc- tober 4. sored by the Christian Educa- tion program under the leader- ship of Mrs. Jean Sheiston. Instructors at the morning classes are MrsA Doris Hofmann, Mrs. Betty Thompson. Mrs. Frances Gray. Mrs. Elizabeth Rodgers and Mrs. Pat. Tucker. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Conâ€" nell of Ottawa visited with Mrs. Connell's aunt. Mrs. H. R. Cruise, 27 John Street. over R. Cruise, 21 the weekend Mr. and Mrs. Bert Brain of John Street with their daugh- ters Wendy and Linda spent the month of August out west. The family flew to Calgary, visited with Mrs. Brain’s mother in Jasper and, accompanied by her brother. enjoyed a trip to Yoho National Park. Wendy returned a week earl- ier to return to Toronto West- ern Hospital School of Nursing where she is now in her final year. Second Thornhill Brownies announce the first meeting of the fall season will take place September 22 at 6.30 pm in Thornhill Presbyterian Church Hall. Brown Owl Helen Mowat will be back to lead the group. Mrs. Claire Moore. Vista View, Mrs. Patsy Bean, John Street. and Mrs. Nan Burridge, Jane Street. spent a most enjoyable day recently at Stratford where: they attended a matinee per-: formance of Moliere‘s "Tar- tufte“ starring William Hutt, Leo Ciceri and Pat Galloway. This has become a yearly nut- ing for the three village rest-1 dents and friends from Willow- dale. A visit to Kitchener .en route with relatives and friends. a picnic lunch and dinner at Sunfish Lake with Mrs. Edna Stabler. rounded out the day's? activities. "The Liberal” is always pleased to publish items of interest contributed by its readers in the Thornhill area. Our representative in Thomhill is Mrs. Jo Cruise who may be reached by phoning 889-3190. “T” for accumulation of points in athletics, a rare honor for girls. Mourn Passing ’ A funeral service was held in the chapel of B. E. Ring Fun- eral Home, Thornhill, with in- terment at Thornhill Cemetery. Sympathy is extended to Mrs. Mary Atkinson, Arnold Avenue, on the death of her husband Clayton who died September 5. Mr. Atkinson is survived by his wife and three sons, Bruce, Robert and James. Thornhill mourned the pass- ing of several village residents last week. Mrs. Mabel Echlin, formerly of Centre Street; died September 5 at the Willows Rest Home Lodger This fine lady taught music for 60 years in the village and hundreds of her former pupils were sadâ€" dened to learn of her death. Wife of the late Frederick Echlin, Mrs. Echlin is survived by her daughter Marguerite (Mrs. S. Floyd Daviest, son Harold and grandchildren Jan- ice and Fred. Funeral services were held September 8 at the Presbyter- ian Church. Sympathy is also extended to Mrs. Jane Lennox {the former Jane Simpson of John Streeti on the death of her husband James Paul Lennox September 3 in Princess Margaret Hospital at the age of 28. Funeral services were held at B. E. Ring Funeral Home with interment at Thornton Union Cemetery. Thornton. Holy Trinity Anglican A family service will be held September 14 at 11 am when boys and girls will be enrolled in the church school. Parents are invited to attend this ser- vice with their children. All children under six will go di- rectly to the nursery and be-l ginner classrooms. Boys and‘ girls six and over will join‘i their parents in a brief act of worship and then proceed to Iow‘mno. wwwwwwww,wwww VWV.V,V,V.‘.V V VVV w Vw‘a ww m V v V,v.v v.v.\~v The following titles and a few replacements of always in demand books in the non-fiction category at the library. The Queen's Necklace. F. Mossiker; The Golden Bough, Sir James Frazer: Growing Up Absurd. Paul Goodman; Born Free. Joy Adamson; The Little Madeleine. Mrs. R. Henley; Mein Kampf. Adolf Hitler: Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town, Stephen Leacock; Black Lamb and Grey Falcon. Rebecca West; Roughing it in the Bush. Susanna Moodie: A Night to Remember. Walter Lord; Pioneer Travel in Upper Canada, E. C. Guillet. Ring Funeral Home BYRON E. RING 7783 YONGE ST. THORNHILL THORNHILL PUBLIC LIBRARY 889-7783 Family Reading In Thom/rill Registration was held for the Drop-1n Centre last week. The centre will be open every Fri- day at 7 pm for teenagers and young people. Presbyterian Church Church school resumes Sep- tember 21. There are now two regular church morning servâ€" ices 9.30 am and 11 am. The following hours are for each grade: grade 3-8 meet at 9.30 am; adult bible class meets at 9.45 am (commencing Septem- ber 28; nursery ‘grades three years of age and grade 1-2 will meet at 11 am. A rally day is being held Sep- tember 28 at 3 pm. Following a brief worship service, at- tendance awards from last year will be presented. Dr. Dillwyn Evans will deliver a message to the children. Presbyteens meet at 12.30 pm. The baby centre is open at both services. Fortnighters have an excel- lent program planned for Sep- tember 15 at 8.30 pm. A Jap- anese food demonstration will be featured at the meeting with a typical Japanese meal pre- pared for the guests. ' Owing to several new com- mitments in the professional music field, Franz Loesgen has had to resign as organist and choirmaster. New members will be receiv- ed into the church September 28. Young people's classes take place September 10, 17 and 24 at 4 pm and adult conversations September 14. 21 at 3 pm. The congregation will miss this fine musician, his wife and two children. MI. and Mrs. Hamilton Jukes will be the new advisers of the Presbyteens. Sympathy Of neighbors and friends is extended to Alfred and John Deans on the death of their father and grandfather, Samuel Deans of Holland Land- ing. August 30. (Photo by Barbour) Thornhill Recreational Centre overflowed with an abundant display of flowers and veget- ables at the annual summer show of the Thornhill Horticul- tural Society held September 6 and 7. The handsome old Heintzman home made an ideal setting for the show where the solarium and every room downstairs was, displayed with colorful flowers; plants and vegetables grOWn by] members of the society. Thel show was open to the public: and many gardening enthusiasts attended. Horticultural Summer Show Colorful Floral Display Turns Civic Centre Into Place Of Beauty There were 24 exhibitors with 259 entries, '75 of these were Vegetable class entries, a surprising increase over pre- vious years. Jack Manning won the high- est points in the specimen class award and Mrs. Doi‘is Butter- worth and the Bruce Stewarts tied for the highest points in the decorative class. Walu auu luxa. uuLAo uu worth and the Bruce Stewarts tied for the highest points in the decorative class. Norman Lightfoot received top honors in the vegetable class for his outstanding selecâ€" tion of succulent vegetables. Winner of the Percy Bone Rose Bowl Trophy was Mrs. Doris Butterworth for the best floral arrangement for a lun- cheon table. Mr. and Mrs. R. Anthony Hayes won the award for their exquisite rose in the best speci~ men rose class. LLClâ€" Congratulations 'to Mrs. Eliza-‘ beth Rollinson of Garden Ave- nue on the birth of her first great-grandchild. Scott Richard Brushett was born on August 12 to Richard and Joanne (McLean) Brushett of Richmond Hill. Harold and Mary White will be celebrating their 25th wed- ding anniversary September 23, with an open house at their home. 81 Edgar Avenue from 2-4 pm and 7-9 pm. Their friends are invited to visit at that time. Pinhunh: Nun-can KPH-Alf] k Mardi Stewart received high- est points in the junior class for her excellent display of flowers and arrangements. The visitors were fortunate to be given an opportunity to view Mr. Lightfoot’s winter hobby of stamp collecting. Flower stamps from all over the world were well e x h i b i te d in picture frames This unusual collection made-a fascinating and interest- ing addition to the show. Special mention goes out to all the exhibitors who had enâ€" tries in the teeny weeny class. These dainty pixie arrange- ments included tiny flowers in a shell, gold slippers and doll size vasesi Tea was served in the com- fortable sitting room by charmâ€" The club ladies singles championship was held Septem- ber 6 and as was anticipated. Noreen Kelson retained the tiile she won last year. Noreen met Enid Grant in the final and Enid put up a good fight holding Noreen to three sets. The final score was 6-1. 4-6 6-2. The mixed doubles championship will take place September 13 with the men's singles the following week. The scheduled game for the play-off with Richmond Hill for North York County championship was postponed until September 9, We hope to be able to report a Thorn- hill success next week. Thornhill Tennis Club Mrs. Lynette Scarff Phone 889-7146 A lucky draw was held at the close of the show when Mrs. Jean Stuart of Willowdale was winner of the floral arrange- ment donated by Mrs. Ruth Banks of Thornhill Florists. ing hostesses from the society Richvale Nursery School is making arrangements for its opening September 16. Operat- ed on a co-operative basis with mothers assisting the teacher, this school attempts to give par- ents a better appreciation of their child and his abilities in relation to his classmates. If you are interested in more in- formation. please call Mrs. Brenda Decent. the newly elect- ed president of the group at 889-7145. Neighborhood Notes A speedy recovery is wished for Sid Lewis of Garden Avenue. who has returned to his home following a hospital stay. The next meeting of Richvale Senior Citizens will be held at the community hall, 31 Spruce Avenue, September 17 at 1:30 pm. New members are always welcome at these meetings. The first anniversary of the club‘s inception is October 15. CORRESPONDENT Mrs. Geoffrey Cook 84 Garden Ave. Phone: 889-4553 lANGSTAFF NEWS muulnmumanuumuullmumnu\munmmnu\mummmuuu Stars And Stocks North York Libraries her 6 and 13. Opening night will get the series under way with a film and discussion about Wall Street. Subsequent sessions will deal with in- vestment portfolio, stock market analysis and mutual funds. All of these courses are free and open to the public. ll“llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll Find a buyer through a class- ified ad in “The Liberal" Used Cars Column. It's easy to place your ad. Just call 884-1105. 'mums. She carried a matching: cascade bouquet She was attended by Mrs. Linda Bulman as matron of: honor. Margot Isenor and her sisters, Betty Ann and Sharon as bridesmaids. and her sisters Darlene and Linda as flower girls. The matron of honor wore a gown of orange ice crepe with empire waist bodice of white lace. The bridesmaids wore similar gowns with white lace bodice over white satin and short puffy sleeves. They wore ‘white bows in their hair and A unique feature of the re- ception was that the bride and groom used the latter's father's dress sword to cut the first slice from the wedding cake. The best man proposed the toast to the bride and the groom responded. For the wedding trip the bride wore a mint green batiste dress with white sheer collar and cuffs. Her corsage was of pale yellow gladioli and heather and her accessories were white. The happy couple will be re- siding in Ottawa where they will attend Carleton University. Community branches of North York Public Library are featuring a variety of courses. this fall. for fun or profit. Brookbanks Community 8 r a n c h. 210 Brookbanks Drive. begins a four-week course on interior decorat- ing for home owners on Oct- ober 1. There will he talks each Wednesday evening at 8:30 pm to October 22. and subjects include use of col- or. selection and care of carpets. covering your wall. and what to choose in furn- iture for house. cottage or apartment. At Victoria Village Com- munity Branch. 184 Sloane Avenue. Dr. Elizabeth Poll- mer will give two lectures on Astrology. Astrologer, author. lecturer and psy- chologist, Dr. Pollmer will speak at 8 pm September 25 and October 2. Also at Victoria Village. there will be a series of talks on investing in the stock market. John Mc- Naughton of Fry and Com- pany Limited has arranged for speakers on investment to appear at 8:30 pm. Octo- ber 23 and 30 and Novem- ber 6 and 13. Opening night will get the series under way with a film and discussion about Wall Street. Subsequent sessions will deal with in- vestment portfolio. stock market analysis and mutual funds. For further information: ATOMS & PEE’ WEE NOVICE B'ANTAM MIDGET JUVENILE TRYOUTS AT DOUBLE RINK ARENAS THORNHILL O.M.H.A. TEAMS *Bride Designed And Fashioned iAll Gowns For August Wedding Baskets of white and yellow carried nosegays of matching Chrysanthemums formed the set- gladioli florets arranged by ting in Thornhill United the bride's aunt, Mrs. Stewart Church‘for the August 23 wed- Hawke. The two young flower ding of Heather Helen Hawke girls wore sleeveless flowered to Robin Dale Friesen. Guest crepe dresses of matching tone pews were marked with pastel fashioned in the empire style. ’mums and white ribbon bows. They carried baskets of pastel Rev. Garth Nelson officiated shade sweet peas. Rev. Garth Nelson officiated at the double ring ceremony. Mrs. Lona Richardson of Rich- mond Hill played traditional wedding music and Mrs. G. Taylor sang the 23rd Psalm and the Hymn of Thanksgiving. The bride is the eldest of. five daughters of Mr. and Mrs.‘ Reginald Hawke. 83 Babcombe Drive, Thornhill. and the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Friesen of Canadian Forces Base. Petawawa. Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore an em- pire \waisted A-line dress with a lace bodice and short sleeves. The skirt was fashioned of de- lustered peau de soie with an: overskirt of sparkling organza. An appliqued train flowed from the waistline and her shoulder- length veil was held in place by a wreath of sweetheart roses; and white fringed miniature' "mums. She carried a matchingl leascade bouquet. way (cousin of the bride) and Bob LaPatriello were the ush- ers. Mrs. Hawke received the 95 guests at the reception in North Thornhill Community Centre. in an electric blue dress with matching hat and shoes. Her corsage was of yellow gladioli. The groom's mother were a stunning coral twoâ€"piece dress with navy accessories and a corsage of white roses. This was the first wedding reception to be held in the beautiful old Heintzman home. with an abundance of gladioll blooms enhancing the attractiveness of the setting. A unique feature of the re- ception was that the bride and Friesen a Hawke She was attended by Mrs. Linda Bulman as matron of honor. Margot Isenor and her sisters, Betty Ann and Sharon as bridesmaids. and her sisters Darlene and Linda as flower girls. Phone â€" Mr. J. Loughran â€" 889-2234 Mr. W. Judges â€" 889-1588 Under Under Under Under Under 13 â€" Sept. 15th â€" 5 pm. 11 â€" Sept. 16th â€" 5 pm. 15 â€"â€" Sept. 17th â€" 5 pm 17 â€"-- Sept. 18th â€" 5 pm. 19 â€"- Sept. -18th â€" 6 pm. 1969-70 we re bride All gowns, including those of the six attendants and her own were designed and made bv the man way Bob ers. Ian 1 Wade of Ottawa was best and Bill Benn. Jack Medâ€" (cousin of the bride) and LaPatriello were the ush-

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