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The Liberal, 21 May 1970, p. 19

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~Be3ding Plants -Shrubs Perennials -Potted P|ants It’s growing time . . . we have: Join the throngs of wise shoppers every Saturday who’pick up their week’s supply of fruits, veg- etables, meats, eggs, flowers. etc. at real savings -â€" Fresh from the farm to you. Open Every Saturday at 7:00 Country Fresh Snack Bar giroughout the season, the Weed Inspector (6 Township of Markham may enter upon 5ands and have the weeds cut, charging the against the lands, as set out in the Act. The aeration of all concerned is earnestly re- ted. Please note that dandelion and golden- 1re not considered to be noxious weeds under terms of the Weed Act. wed by _ to all persons in possession 01 that 1n accordance with the Weed Control A’60, Ontario, Sections 3, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 3), unless weeds growing on their lands v; the Township of Markham are cut or MS hereby given YONGE AND ELGIN STS., THORNHILL MONDAY, JUNE lst, 1970 MEATS, VEGETABLES, EGGS, DAIRY PRODUCTS, DELICATESSEN, ETC. NOTICE TO G. M. Clayton, Weed Inspector, Township of Markham. at real savmgs! Ample Free Parking iGormley Neighborhood Notes CORRESPONDENT: MRS. CHAS. MILSTED â€" 887-5445 Neighborhood Notes I Misses Hazel Johnson and School in Regina. Sas’tkatche- Sympathy is expressed to the Alma Heise returned Sunday wan has returned home. family of the late Mrs. Walter-{morning following a month's Miss Shirley Doner of Regina Newns who passed away May 8;holiday in Florida. is Spending a short holiday with at Scarboro Centenary Hospital.| Mrs. Men-o sudeyko and Miss her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Har- The funeral was held May lliflazel Johnson visited their old Doner. , from Marshall Funeral Home in uncle, Frank Thompson in St. Congratulations to Mrs. Clara Richmond Hill with interment John’s com/descent Hospital, Wideman, Miss Mildred Bril- in Heise Hill Cemetery. Mrs. willowdale‘ Sunday evening. linger, Mrs. Martha Wideman, Newns who was in her 90th Congratulations to Mr and Mrs. Jean Sider and Mrs. Jean year, lived in Gormley for many Mrs Charles Connor who‘ cele_ Wideman who have successfully years and in more recent years brat'ed their 49th wedding am completed a special Bible Ex- resided at Parkview Home, nivemry They entertained ploration Course of the advancâ€" Stouffville. their family on Sunday in honor ed leadership series of the .: Aunn‘. "hula Mrs. E. W. Jones spent a week recently with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hollands in Scarboro. WMr. and Mrs. Walter Steckley of Barrie had supper Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Brilling- There are a number of new cases of mumps in the commun- ity with several adults being victims. Mrs. Harvey Hallman spent a week in Hanover with her two sisters who just recently came out of hospital. Mrs. Ed Gladstone of Orillia was a guest for several days of Mrs. Mildred Holmes and dur- ing her visit Mrs. Holmes also entertained Miss Amy Holmes of Toronto. Your correspondent played a small part in making a film on the early history of Gormley which will be shown on Cable TV in Richmond Hill. Stouff- ville, Markham and Thornhill area, Channel 5 at 8.30 pm May 30. Mrs. Frank Coffin has beenl confined to her home following a recent heart attack. Relatives and friends gather- ed at Victoria Square Com- munity Hall May 7 for a mis- cellaneous shower in honor of ‘Wayne Johnson and his bride- elect Miss Audrey D’Alves. Rev. H. S. Hallman visited his mother, Mrs. Clayton Hall- man in hospital at Wiarton, his father in the home at Wiarton, a brother in Owen Sound Hos- pital and his brother. Allan in Hanover Hospital, all on May ‘ 11. On May 11 neighbors and friends showered Miss Dawn Tatton and Carman Henderson also at Victoria Square Hall. Victor Noble and Miss Kathy Montieth were guests of honor at a miscellaneous shower held recently at the home of Mrs. William Noble and a special guest was Kathy's grandfather from Glasgow Scotland, who is ‘84 years old. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Baker and family had supper with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. De‘b Bak- er on Sunday. . . . is ever quite equal to the warm welcome extended to newcomers by the Welcome Wagon Hostess. Her smile may be no brighter. her greeting no more cheer. tul, but she's made the wel- come more a work of artthan a mere greeting . . . com- plete with a galaxy of gifts and helplul information on schools, churches, shops and community facilities. 50 when a new neighbor moves In, followup your happy hello with a Welcome Wagon greeting. A Hostess swaits your call at Mrs. Owen Trunk Richmond Hill - 884-4690 WW' we N0 HAPPY HELLO . . . and "11:3. .1ch Wideman complete ploration Congratulations to Mr. Mrs. Charles Connor who cele- brated their 49th wedding an- niversary. They entertained their family on Sunday in honor “.1 lead‘ of the occasion. P103313. ‘ Mrs. Jack Gamble spent four days in Orillia attending the Grand Lodge LOBA. Recent visitors with Beulah Jones were Mr. and Mrs. John Chamberlain of Willowdale. Steven McMullen completed the 32.7 mile walk in the Miles for Millions in Toronto recently. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Hall of Hagersville visited her ‘mother, Mrs. Jean McMullen recently. Mr. and Mrs. John Hall of Hagersville visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Heise on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Dieter Fischer- Isbert and girls were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Stacey at their cottage at Wau- baushene. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Heise3 were guests Friday evening at the wedding of their grand- daughter. Miss Lynda Heise, to John Willis in the United Church at Stouffville. Sunday dinner guests of your correspondent and Charleen were Dr. W. C. Arkinstall and Dr. Margaret Arkinstall of New- market and Miss Pearl Gynne of Queensville. Our community was shocked to learn of the tragic death of Mrs. Bert Moorby at her home on May 6. Sympathy is extended to Bert Moorby, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herb Moor-by, her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Reford Sedore and to the other members of the family. ‘Mrs. Moorby rested at Strasler ‘Funeral Home in Queensville where a private serVice was held Saturday afternoon May 9. Mrs. Harold Tatton entertain- ‘ed Saturday afternoon and evening at a trousseau tea in honor of her daughter Dawn. After many months of being! in and out of hospital for both‘ of them, friends of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Kennedy will be pleased to learn they are back at their home at Preston Lake. Mrs. Jean McMullen has been a patient in York County Hos- pital, Newmarket, following surgery. ywâ€"w 7 v _ Q Cadet Band from Scarboro de-' Q monstrated how talented and dedicated this group of boys from 13 up can be. The band ‘had just returned from Expo 70 .i Where they received high praise 5‘ for their drill and music. Mrs. Esther Agnew of Bur- lington spent a few days with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Tatton. A number of residents attend- ed the trousseau tea Sunday afternoon in honor of Miss Kathy Montieth, bride-to-be of Victor Noble, at her parents' ‘ home in Markham. Rev. Andrew McNiven and Mus. McNiven attended the funeral'of his brother, John McNiven in Toronto on Tues- day. Mrs. Wayne Brown of Totten- ham spent several days with her sister, Mrs. Cecil Wilson. , MI. and Mrs. Ned Noble of Toronto visited Mrs. William Noble and Victor on Sunday. MissflFerne Doner who has been attending Canadian Bible Neighborhood Notes Birthday gre Wood who wil 22, Peter Har Greenfield on Williams May Broom May 25 Mrs. Carrie Read of Bathumt Street had her family home for Mother’s Day weekend, George and family came from Camp Borden and Mary, Grant, Donnie and Marie Drury came from Stouffville. For the plant and rummage sale at Can-ville United Church May 23, from 1 to 4. everyone is asked to attend, rain or shine. Arrangements are being made for shelter in the event of rain. Members of the UCW have been working and planning for this event for several weeks. 'VKHyVone unable to attend may place an order for delivery by calling 884-2552. v SevEral members of this comâ€" munity attended the annual inâ€" spection of 778 Squfliron Air Eanets in Richmond Hill Arena May 14. 621 Squadron Air 778 Squadron’s drill team‘ impressed everyone with its precision and singing Lieut. George Wood, LAC Dannie Rivait. LAC Larry Wade, Corp. Rob Purves, Sergeant Wayne Good and Corp‘ Leonard Allen are members from this ~area. Following the inspection the cadets hosted families and friends at a luncheon in the lower lounge. ‘ Little Adam Celsie is veryI happy his injuries were not too serious when he fell from his bike Tuesday. He received a nasty bump on the head and bruises. Adam is also grateful to all the people who showed con- cern in helping to send him by ambulance to the hospital where ‘he was examined. stitched and released to a very thankful 'mother. CARRVILLE Mrs Correspondent: [rs. Frances Purvc Phone 884-2552 526 Carrville Road greetings will cele Harrison on May 1 Vlay 24 ings to I celebrate Purves 20, 1 and and Karen :e May 1 Dick George 1 Fred Congratulations to Mrs. Clara MrS. Dorothy Dowse, who is Wideman, Miss Mildred Bril- in charge of volunteers, said the linger. Mrs. Martha Wideman. programs to be offered will de- Mrs. Jean Sider and Mrs. Jean pend on the people available to Wideman who have successfully run them. Some areas are: phy- comple’wd 8 SPECial Bible EX- sical fitness, teaching and dis- ploration Course of the advancâ€" cussion groups, arts and crafts_ ed leadership series of the sewing. music. gift and tuck Pioneer Sms- ‘ shop, library and hairdressing. Staff Sergeant Fred Lewis of Ottawa spent several days with his parents, Major Fred Lewis and Mrs. Lewis. Sergeant Lew- is is looking forward to his dis- charge following 33 years of service with the Canadian Arm- ‘ed Forces, taking part in two wars and he feels this is a record to be proud of, as do his parents. Anniversary Party Lewis leVine of Green Gables Manor sent us a letter telling how much Mr. and Mrs. S. N. Doner appreciated the gifts, cards and visits on the occasion of their 62nd wedding annivers- The sound of the organ play- ing “Here Comes The Bride” greeted them as they came down to the living room which was decorated for a party com- plete with ice cream and cake. Approximately 40 people were 61'; ‘hand the hfternbon of April 15 to help the couphgelebrate. Their Gormley neighbors pre- sented /them with a plant and the ladies’ sewing circle, where Mrs. Doner served so faithfully for years. gave them a lovely basket of fresh fruit. Mr. le- Vine adds that both are excep- tionally well and are up and around, ready to welcome any visitors. Church News The flowers in the Mission- ary Church May 10 were placed there by Mrs. Don Pickering and Mervin in memory of Mr. Pickering who passed away one year ago. v Gordon Byers spoke at the May 10 morning service as Rev. F. S. Hallman was at Wasaga Beach conducting anniversary services. Keith Preston spoke at the evening service and the male quartette sang several selections. The WMS were guests May 10 of the WMS _at the Markham church when the Gormley group presented the program. The sewing circle was held all day May 12 in the fellow- ship hall of the Missionary Church. Heise Hill Sewing Circle met all day Tuesday at the home of Misses Adeline and Mary Rea- man. Rev. George Sheffer of Stay- ner was guest speaker at Heise Hill Church on Sunday. The mothers of Heise Hill Church presented a' special Mother’s Day Service at Heise Hill on Sunday evening May 10. STOUFFVILLE: Reeve Kenl Laushway, a member of the vil- lage council for 15 years, will not seek election to the office of mayor in the new Township of Whitchurch under regional government, he announced last week. The mayor will also have avéeat (the duly one for the township) on the regional coun- cil. 355 YONGE STREET N., RICHMOND HILL Before you buy any new car, Value Drive a Chevy Impala! Because with impala, value is standard equip- ment â€"â€" all the way! Things like computer- selected springs. Flush-and-dry rocker panels to fight rust. Side-guard door beams. For pro- tection. The standard 350-cu.-in. V8 that uses regular gas. The inside story of impala is a big one. Plenty of head, leg, hip and shoulder room. Rich fab- rics, supple vinyls and foam padding for big comfort. There's 18-cu.-tt. of trunk. These are just some of Impala‘s value features. We haven’t even touched on lmpala’s high style or high resale value. Now it’s big trading time. The number one time to get the number one car. Take one big Value Drive at your Chevrolet dealer’s today . . . and find out why. '-‘AP". 0; DCELLE‘VJE Now that we’ve got your attention: WILSON-NIBLE‘H‘ MO?@R5 Mrs. Dorothy Dowse, who is in charge of volunteers, said the programs to be offered will de- pend on the people available to , _|._. r. .U_ is”, . pend on the people available to run them. Some areas are: phy- sical fitness. teaching and dis- cussion groups, arts and crafts, sewing, music. gift and tuck shop, library and hairdressing. People with special talents are invited to offer their ideas and services for other programs for the senior citizens who will call Union Villa “home”. Volun- teers will give as much or as little time as they can spare. but they have to be organized early, the members were told. One such service is in full swing. Mrs. Connie Taylor, di- rector of the stenographic pool, reported that her workers have been very busy with correspondâ€" ' ence for the tenders for furni- ture. the laying of the corner- stone, and the Walk of Ages scheduled for May 23. For the convenience of people in the Richmond Hill area who would like to offer their services or to make enquiries. but do not want to call long distance, Mrs. Elizabeth Walker has of- fered to provide a clearing house and pass on requests to the auxiliary executive. She can be reached at 884-3516 after 4:30 pm. The auxiliary is also con- The auxiliary's first big com-I mitment is to furnish the audi-I .torium at Union Villa at an es- timated cost of $3,500., and the next big fund raising project will be a tea and fashion show; sfrom 2 to 4:30 pm at the home 10f Mrs. Vincent DeMarco on Doncaster Drive north Steeles Avenue. The seven-acre estate “'ith patio and swimming pool will be thrown open to guests of the auxiliary and as an added at- traction there will be an organ selection played by Mrs. Gladys Kenney of Unionville and a gift booth featuring a “post office". Gifts for this booth will be mailed from various places and sold as received (stamp collec- tors please note). The fashion show will be pre- sented twice. at 2:30 and at 3:30 pm, and a handmade bedspread donated by Mrs. Mary Zak will be on display and raffle tickets sold. The auxiliary will also be taking part in two other local events. It will operate a gift booth at the Unibnville Festival on June 6. and it will run a food booth at the Kiwanis Art Show in Markham Arena June 4 to 7. Social 0011ku Mrs. ‘Eileen .4- -e u..- \ ‘ of, Residents will be moving into Social Secretary Mrs. Trudy} Union Villa Home for the AgedECreamer asked that she be noâ€"‘ about August 15 and at a meet-*tified of dates of events planned ing May 7, members orf the‘on behalf of Union Villa so that Union Villa Auxiliary were re- conflict can be avoided. Some minded that many more volun- people‘ she said, had put their teers will be needed to provide names down for block parties. avariety of services._ but have given no date. They Mrs. Dorothy Dmvse. Who is‘were advised that dates must be in Charge 0f V01unteerS, said the given as soon as possible so that programs to be offered will de- a speaker can be arranged. Union Villa Auxiliary Needs More Volunteers For August Opening the auxiliary executive. She can be reached at 884-3516 after 4:30 pm. The auxiliary is also con- cerned with raising money. and Treasurer Mrs. Jean Harper reported a balance on hand of $3,164. with another $300 yet to come in. The latter is payment for a road count done by 21 unu r“... v“ , members for Markham Town- winning ticket ship. Commented President Mrs. 12le Lunnev. “No job is too the Union Villa giftrshop. on June 6. and it will run a food booth at the Kiwanis Art Show in Markham Arena June‘ 4 to 7. Social Convener Mrs. 'Eileen Hill will be in charge of the food booth. Individuals have shown in- genuity in contributing to the work of the auxiliary. Mrs. Grace Millson, holder of the in the crib quilt raffle, re-raffled the quilt and used_the money“ to buy gifts for Commented President Mrs. Beryl Lunney, “No job is too big or too small for the hadies of the auxiliary." "Membership V Convener Mrs. Dorothy Dyer reported that membership now stands at 100. Neighborhood Notes The Richvale Branch, YCHA will hold a sit-down lunch- eon at the North Thomhill Community Centre (Heintzman House) on Royal Orchard Blvd., North Thornhill, May 26 at 1 pm. Tickets at $1.50 are limit- ed. They may be obtained from any member of the auxil- iary or by calling Peggy Chalkâ€" lin at 889-1263. Beginning at 11.30 am, there will be a bake table. a garden centre display and some surprise tables. ‘An enjoyable time is guaranteed. 'i‘fie same auxiliai-y members will hold a pot luck supper on June 2 to end the season. Birthday greetings are ex- tended to two 11-year-olds who live on Roosevelt Drive. Robert Hogg Celebrated his birthday May 15 and Geoffrey White will celebrate on the 30th of the month. m'l‘llâ€"ewrhonthly euchre of the Richvale Lionettes will be held May 26 at 8 pm in the com- Correspondent: Mrs. Anne White, 24 Roosevelt Drive 889-3806 RICHVALE NEWS ‘55 YOUR LWAL AUTHORiZED CHEVROLET DEM-El The fashion show will be preâ€"l sented twice. at 2:30 and at 3:30 pm, and a handmade bedspread donated by Mrs. Mary Zak will be on display and raffle tickets uUuauzu u; i v . . g . . . . _ . J _, be on display and raffle tickets There is still time for anYOI‘Ie sold. who wants to walk to get in on The auxiliary will also be it. If you have trouble getting taking part in two other local 3 Sponsor just phone any of events. It will operate a gift these numbers -â€" daytime, 294- booth at the Unionville Festival 2302 or 297-2822: evening, 297- on June 6. and it will run a food 1722. You can also find out how booth at the Kiwanis Art Show to get a trip kit. giving a map of - r "â€"umum Aw»... Ynnn‘ 4 tn 7 the route, a sponsor sheet. etc. Mrs. Kathleen Weyman is planning to hand-print and frame “The Beatitudes For Friends of the ‘Aged” which will be hung in the auxiliary’s room A benefit for 19-year-old| John Weir of Maple ‘who was permanently injured in a fall a} short time ago is being spon- sored by the Richmond Hill, Richvale, Thornhill and Maple Lions with the Maple Minor Hockey Association. (John was an OMHA referee at the time ‘ of his accident). The event will be held May 25 at 8 pm in the ' Lions Hall, Centre Street East, Richmond Hill and will feature 9 a buffet dinner and prizes. For tickets please call Lion Ian Cox- - worthy at 884-7320. munity hall on SprucerAvenAue York Summit District Cub Rally will be held at Bruce‘s Mill May 30 beginning at 1 pm. Families are invited to come with a picnic supper and watch the boys’ activities. This year the rally theme is countries around the world. Each pack has picked a count- ry to represent in costume and dance. John Weir Benefit THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Thursday, May 21, 1970 at Union Villa Members were told that Mrs.‘ Mary Stiver has completed her research in locating and select- ing the smocks which will be worn by auxiliary members and is now ready to accept orders. Mrs. Janet Patterson is a member of the board of direc- tors as well as an au‘xiliary member, and as chairman of the Bill Crothers ~Fires Startihg Gun For Union Villa Walk Saturday On your mark! Get set BANG! And. as Track Star Bill 'Croth-l ers fires the starting gun. away! will go about 1,000 walkers in this Saturday's Walk Of Ages at 8 am from the community centre in Unionville. For the past few weeks the walkers; have been collecting sponsors. who will pay them a pre-arrang- ed amount for each mile they walk. And the money will go for the building of Union Villa, the senior citizens‘ home on Highway 7 in Unionville. Spon- sors are reminded that all donaâ€" tions are tax deductable. Briefly. the walk covers 20 miles. It starts at Unionville Community Centre and ends there. And a dozen or so cars Under the provisions of the Weed Control Act, Province of Ontario, Public Notice is hereby given to all owners and occupants of subdivided lands within the Borough of North York that, unless the noxious weeds or weed seeds on any such subdivided lands of the municipality are destroyed by MONDAY, JUNE lst, 1970, the Council of the Borough of North York has directed D. R. MANNING, Weed Inspector for the said Borough, to cause said noxious weeds or weed seeds to be destroyed in such manner as he may deem proper, and that the expenses incurred by the said Weed Inspector in the dis- charge of his duties shall be placed on the C01- lector’s Roll of the Municipality against the respective parcels concerned and that such amounts shall be collected in the same manner as taxes under the Assessment Act. WEEDS ON VACANT LOTS ARE NOT ONLY UNSIGHTLY, BUT ARE A PUBLIC NUISANCE. DO YOUR PART TO ERADICATE THIS NUISAN CE. Dated at Willowdale this 7th day of May, 1970. NOTICE TO OWNERS AND OCCUPANTS OF LAND Borough of North York LIMITED PHONE 889-5435 â€" PA. 7.9453 keeps'us first. furnishing committee was Large- 1y responsible for having a model room ready for visitors who toured the building follow- ing the laying of the corner« stone on May 2. The next meeting of the auxi- liary will be at 8 pm June 4 in the Kennedy Clinic Auditorium, Unionville. and visitors are in- vited. _, will be patrolling the route at all times for walkers who no- quire a blister or wish to drop out. Also the St. John Ambuâ€" lance Brigade has very kindly offered to be present in case of 1any minor emergency. And full [co-operation has been assured ‘by the OFF and police of the Ig'l‘own of Markham and township. ,There is still time to get in on the walk. Find out how to ‘ get a sponsor. Then. you can register on Friday evening at the arena‘ from 6 to 9 pm or on Saturday morning starting at 7 Prizes are being offered in a number of categories â€" for the first to finish, the youngest and oldest to finish. These will be presented at a monster dance in Unionville Arena in the evening, to which all walkers are invited free. Each walker will also be presented with a ‘handsome scroll which can be mounted and serve as a son- venir for years to come. am. Bill Crothers. well known marathon runner and Markham druggist, will fire the starter‘s pistol at 8 am on Saturday. BASIL H. HALL, Mayor. D. R. MANNING, Weed Inspector, Borough of North York.

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