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20 Honor Students Thomlea SS On June 18 students of 'l’hornlea Secondary School were presented with a certifi- cate by Herb Montgomery. president of the Thornhill Branch, cancer society. in grateful recognition of their ef- forts in raising funds for the society. Greg Benoit, who ac- cepted the certificate on behalf of the students. organized, on his own initiative, 3 25 mile “alkathon, which took place on April 25. As a result of the walkathon, the students raised $2,102.81, a remarkable achieve- ment in one day. ‘ .ua vnn \\alkathon, \\ in April 25. As a result of the walkathon, the students raised $2,102.81, a remarkable achieve- ment in one day. The Thornhill Branch of the society reports that this amount of $2,102.80, along with that of $8,570.06, which was collected by volunteer canvassers, total- led $10,672.87. and this amount l‘ar surpassed their objective of $7,000. The society would like to extend a vote of thanks to all residents, canvassers and. students for this tremendous ef- fort. The campaign this year was under the chairmanship of Peter Boon. and he was also presented with a certificate of appreciation by the society for his efforts during the past two years. hwt‘ooâ€"k place on‘ On June 23, the installation of new officers of the Lionettes ‘took place at the home of Norma Leaman, Kirk Drive. Installing officers were mem- bers of the Agincourt Lionettes. Those elected to office were: Past President Gladys Gage, President Jean Marchiori, Vice- President Margaret Adams. Treasurer Sheila Macdonald and Secretary Doreen Packer. Jean Cook and Joy Meete were named directors. Plans have now been all but 'finalized for the Village fest- ival to be sponsored by the Lions Club on Dominion Day in ‘Thornhill Park, and they have ireceived encouraging response to their requests for participa- tion and ‘assistance. In the event of bad weather the fest- .._4:I A ,_A__e.__.1 The Thornhill Branch would 1V again like to remind residents J1 that “In Memoriam" donations‘Cl should be sent to the chairman! Mrs. Marjorie Montgomery. 46 m Silver Aspen Drive, (889-1408). 51; Lions Club T‘ should be sent to the chairman. Mrs. Marjorie Montgomery. 46 Silver Aspen Drive, (889-1408). Lions Club The Thornhill Lionetles have just completed a very success- ful first year and members of the Lions Club would like to “BE AN ANGEL” TELL your neighbour. tell your friends, we are selling 12,463 empty frames â€" most sizes. styles. finishes for 50¢, $1, $2. $3. $4. $5, $6, $7. $8.- $9, $10. Sure, we install your pictures free. Hangers in- Children in the area are re- minded of the writing contest sponsored by the Markham Township Public Library, Thornhill Branch, which will end this Saturday. A prize is being offered for the best poem and the best story in each age group. The age groups are as ltollows: 7 and 8 years, 9 and 10 years. 11 and 12 years and 13 and.14 years. Entries must be .clearly written or typed. The contest will be judged {by Miss Ronwen Stock of To- ‘ronto. retired librarian and a superb and well known teller lOf children’s stories. TELL your neighbour. tell your friends, we are selling 12,463 empty frames â€" most sizes. styles, finishes for 50¢, $1. $2. $3. $4. $5, $6. $7. $8- $9, $10. Sure, we install your pictures free. Hangers in- stalled ten cents. You decide about non-glare or regular glass. We have both at give away prices. Mats cut â€"- most colors. Any size one dollar. So come with your pictures and we‘ll do the job for you. Save much money. House of 10,000 Picture Frames. 102 Doncaster Ave. 889-4346. Open Tues, Wed., Thurs. Fri, Sat. 9 am. to 6 pm. Go North on Yonge St. 10 first traffic light north of Steeles and turn right on to Doncaster. Feel free to use Chargex or your per- sonal cheque. 7699 YONGE ST. HOME Bus. 889-6204 R.B. SHELSTON, A.|.|.C. W THORNHILI. SWIMMING POOL NOW OPEN Season's tickets available: Family $28, Adults Sl_5, Stud- ents 510, Children â€" lst child $6, each subsequent child 51 less Lessons: All Red Cross Water Safety Courses plus diving, speed. synchronized and Royal Life. Pre-school for four and fiVe year olds only. All lessons of three-week duration. First session June 29 â€" Julv 1’7. second seSSion July 20 - August 7. third session August 10 - August 28. In our urea only: $6 for first child. each subsequent child 51 less. Outside our urea: $10 for first child. each subsequent child 51 less. Pool Hours: June 6 - 20. 2 - 6 p.m.: June '20 - Sep(ember 7, Sundays only. pool opens 11 a.m.. lmmediak Coverage - Prompt Claims Service AVAILABLE FOR SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS IN AREAS SERVED BY THE LIBERAL THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Thursday, June 25, FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION (‘ALL 889-9170 Adults $1.00 - Students 601; - Children 35c ART SHOW - CHEESE & CIDER GARDEN- BAIT CASTING - Thornhill and District News GENERAL INSURANCE Socially Speaking In Thorn/1i” UV IVUI‘ HORNHILL viiiXEsEiEfiNKLCâ€" JULY 1 [25 Years' Experience) AUTOMOBILE Thornhill Area ’ Recreation Committee hoes, Swimming, Tennis Competition Phone ' Plans have now been all but |finalized for the Village fest- ival to be sponsored by the Lions Club on Dominion Day in ,Thornhill Park, and they have Ereceived encouraging response [to their requests for participa- tion and ‘assistance. In the event of bad weather the fest- wish them every success asihandicral'ts “ill be held at the they enter their second year, and to thank them for all the help they have offered the members during the past 12 months. most notable achievements was the show of Young Thornhill Art. held at the Heintzman House May 7. The show was met with such enthusiasm that it is hoped to make it an an- nual event. On June 23. the installation of new officers of the Lionettes took place at the home of Norma Leaman, Kirk Drive. Installing officers were mem- bers of the Agincourt Lionettes. Those elected to office were: Past President Gladys Gage, President Jean Marchiori, Vice: President Margaret Adams. Treasurer Sheila Macdonald and Secretary Doreen Packer. Jean Cook and Joy Meete were named directors. ‘ Plans have now been all but finalized for the village fest- ival to be sponsored by the Lions Club on Dominion Day in Thornhill Park, and they have received encouraging response to their requests for participa- tion and ‘assistance. In the nunnf of had “weather the fest- One of the Lionettesi library and children are re- minded to save their summer' projects [or display at that time. Guides and Brownies Guide and Brownie leaders from the Thornhill area gath- ered at the home of Brown Owl Mrs. Ruth Reesor on June 17‘ for a pot luck luncheon to‘ mark the end of the season.‘ Among the 25 ladies present were Area Commissioner Mrs. Marion Currie. as well as Dis- trict Commissioner Mrs. Evl Goodwin, presidents of l the mothers’ committees and Area‘ Badge Secretary Doreen Marks. The ladies enjoyed a leisurely lunch in Mrs. Reesor‘s lovely‘ garden under sunny skies. Royal Conservatory Results Following are the results ob- tained by young pianists in the recent Royal Conservatory of Music examinations: Grade 1 » lst class honors, Cathy Atkins and Margaret Ball; honors. Laura Langman. Bill Wylie and Geoffrey Sprang; Grade 2 - pass, Mikel Mutart; Grade 4 - honors, Michele Mele, pass, Linda Antonnacci; Grade 5 - pass. John Mele. Horticultural Society iw'al rwill be postponed until July 4. Children‘s’ Writing Contest In addition. a fall contest of cmmm\\uumummmmmumnmmmum“mm“\mmuummlu The summer holidays are just beginning and your cor- respondent would be very pleased to hear from one and all on how they spent their summer vacation. Whether it‘s a sojourn at the beach or a motor trip why not call me on your return? muummmm“mmmun“mmmmmmnuumu‘mnnuummnu I'd be glad to hear from you and our readers would enjoy sharing your holiday experiences. THORNHILL, ONT. * BUSINESS weather permitting Res. 889-4131 “The Liberal" is always pleased to publish items of interest contributed by its readers in the Thornhill area. Please Call Mrs. Margaret Lawrence at 889-2804 The June show of the horti- cultural society was held on June 16 and featured roses, peonies and iris but also in- cluded other June flowering perennials and shrubs, as well as early vegetables. In the specimen classes llie‘ floral section top points were won by Murray Smith, followed closely by C. R. Jones, J. Man- ning, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mizen. Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Stewart and Mrs. D. Butter- worth. Other prize winners in this section were Mr. J. Mit- chell, Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Fun- nell. Mrs. M. Jarvie, Mrs. M. E. Jones, Mrs. L. Pherrill, Mrs. A. P. Qually. and Mrs. M. Whatley. Competition was keen in thei decorative arrangements and the winners in order in each of these classes were: “At the Centre Of Things" - a centre- piece of roses -â€" Mrs. M. What- ley, Mrs. D. Butterworth, Mrs. P. Bishop; “Bride’s Mom” - a corsage â€" Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Stewart, Mrs. G. Hairs, Mrs. P. Bishop: “Moon Reflections" - a crescent arrangement â€"â€" Mrs. G. Hairs, Mrs. D. Butterworth, Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Stewart; "Solitaire" - one peony bloom with foliage â€" Mr. and Mrs, B. E. Stewart, Mrs. G. Wojna, Mrs. D. Butterworth; “Smoker’s, Choice” - a design in an ash tray â€" Mrs. D. Butterworth, Mrs. G. Hairs, Mrs. P.‘ Bishop; “Salute to EXPO ’70” - Iris blooms in shallow container -â€" ,Mrs. M. Whatley. Mr. and Mrs.‘ ‘B. E. Stewart. Mrs. C. F. Tur- ‘ner: "Mountain Top" - white flowers â€"- Mrs. G. Hairs, Mrs. 3P. Bishop. Mr. and Mrs. B. E. IStewart; "Jack Foster Memor- ‘ial Prize" - cup and saucer ar- mangements in red and white iâ€"g Mr. and Mrs. J. King, Mrs. .D. Butterworth, Mrs. G. Hairs. DO YOUR OWN THING FOR EVERYONE FROM I-IOI In the vegetable section top point winners were, in order, Mr. R. Whatley, Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Stewart, Mrs. A. Taylor. Other prize winners Were J. Manning. Mrs. A. S. Tirrell. Mrs. A. P. Qually, 'Mrs. M. Riley. Again. the society was pleas- ed to see competition in the junior section and Mardi Stew- art and D. Foster each received a first and a second. ' The program for the evening' was provided by a panel of ex- perts, all of whom are mem- bers of the horticultural society â€"â€" A. R. Funnell, R. C. Poul-l ter and R. Bone under thel chairmanship of Thomas Pher-‘ rill. Each of these specialistsl spoke on his favorite subject â€" Mr. Eunnell dealt with land- scaping and emphasized such‘ things as the planting of trees and small shrubs with an eye ‘to their ultimate size, the plan- ning and arrangement of lawn Sand flower beds with the main- :tenance chores in mind; Mr. Poulter dealt with the care and ;pruning of evergreens and Mr. TH‘ORNHILL LIBRARY Markham Twp. Public Library System Controversial Reading Three controversial books on the Canadian scene are now available to the Thornhill reading public. The first of these is “I’ve Tasted My Blood," a book of poems by Milton Acorn. This literary work was the storm centre when it failed to receive the Governor General's award for poetry. Fellow poets and others in the literary world rectified what they considered a lack of good judgment and presented Mr. Acorn with $1,000 they contributed. The second. controversial volume is "La Guerre. Yes Sir." by Roch Carriere. This. too. has had considerable amount of publicity and is challenging reading. 1970 Family Reading Bone spoke on delphiniums and the tonic effect of gard- ening generally. A question and answer period followed and the thanks on behalf of the soc- iety were expressd by C. R. Jones. The exhibitors door prize went to Mrs. L. Pherrill and special prizes were won by Murray Smith in the specimen classes and by Mrs. W. Whatley in the arrangement section. The meeting closed with a social half hour during which refresh- ments were enjoyed. Linen Shower Bride to be Shirley Davis was honored with a linen shower given by her sister and maid of honor Mrs. Brian Lucas of‘ Richmond Hill on June 14. Also! present among the friends aqdl relatives who gathered to sur- prise Shirley were her two bridesmaids Leila Davis andI Cathy Enright. Shirley who isi the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. S, Davis. Arnold Avenue. will be married to Charles Davis of Gormley on August‘ 29 in Richmond Hill United Church. Holy Trinity Anglican The ACW will be holding an Opportunity Sale in October, so do keep this in mind when you are clearing out closets, etc. They would appreciate any clothing, brie a brac, etc. and articles may be left inside the south parking lot door of the parish hall. I Many members of Holy Trin- ity enjoyed a delightful picnic June 14 at Master Feeds Farm. Langstaff. The ,picnic, which was organized by the Young Adults and Trinity Teens was said to be one of the best yet! Vacancies still exist in the church school staff, and Rev. Reginald Howden is anxious to see that they are filled before the school re-opens in the fall. for alcoholics. drug users and also for the treatment of ob- esity. The UCW marathon bridge will be played again this year beginning in September and running through to April. Any- 'one who has not yet returned their registration form is asked to do‘ so before June 30. They should be returned to Mrs. F. Kellam, 25 Idleswift Drive. New players or members of the ;congregation who would like to take part in the bridge are invited to contact Mrs. Kellam 2‘889-4352) for a registration form. ‘At EXPO 1 Congratulations to Debbie; Millar, 15-year-old daughter of :Mr. and Mrs. William Millar 0t" {70 Crestwood Road. Debbie ‘has a leading role in the Expo musical, when she was asked to step into the role of Gertie Pye in “Anne of Green Gab- les”. This Canadian show has been playing at Expo 70. the only musical invited to enter- tain at Osaka and has enjoyed the longest run of any show at the world's fair. Debbie joined the show three years ago in Charlottetown, PEI. She was understudy for If you would like to assist in this vitally important and worthwhile work, please call Mr. Howden at 889-1515. United Church Guest preacher last Sunday was Dr. George Birtch. director of counselling at the Donwoods Foundation and also a member of the congregation of United Church. The Donwoods Found- atiOn is an addiction hospital for alcoholics. drug users and also for the treatment of ob- esity. (339'2131)- She is a graduate of Powell Those 01d POStage Stamps can Road School, is now in grade ibe pm to g°°d “5.9 the To' 10 at Thornlea Secondary Tom" Leprosy M15510” The-V School and has a large colloc- ‘are sold to provide medical aid‘fion of gold and SUV-e1- medals [for people afflicted with lep- fordancing' ’I'osy. A container is always; When Debbie returns from available on the nai‘thex table Thornhill in the church so instead of disâ€" carding lhe stamps save them Observe D0 At Commul [for this worthy cause. The Village of ’l‘hornhill “Off To England Best wishes are extended to will is ele b r a t e Canada’s 1031'd brithday in style on Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Raymond, ...:u_ - “ulna- Fm-H ‘ Henderson Avenue, who will be} ileaving. together with their“ .‘four children. for England on< .July 151. The Raymonds will ;be living at Exmouth. Devon- shire, for approximately one .year. where Mr. Raymond has .‘been assigned to an exchange ; teaching position. 1 invited 1° coma“ Mrs-.Ke“?m[ Debbie joined the show three30n the birth of their daughter ‘889'4352’ for a reg’Stratlon‘years ago in Charlottetown, last week. fan" I PEI. She was understudy for A speedy recovery is wished senior Citizens in the area Prissy Andress who has since‘ifor Brian King who has been (60 years and We“ are “Win left the company. Debbie confined indoors with the to take advantage Of a countryplayed the role of Gertie at the mumps. houday at cedar Glen, Augufit O’Keefe Centre before leaving Mrs. Margaret Beckett un- 9 to 23- For further detalls for Japan. She is the young- derwent surgery last week in Please phone the ChurCh Office est member of the cast. Wellesley Hospital, Toronto. (889'2131)- She is a graduate of Powell She is now recuperating at BOYS AND GIRLS Make regular pocket money on a Liberal paper route. Estab- lished routes may be available in your area. Phone Glen Pratt. Carrier Circulation, 884-1105. Instruction, Baseball Pitch, Clowns, Boy Scouts, Lions, ANIMAL TRAIN - PONY RIDES - BARBERSHOP Observe Dominion Day At Community Festival The Village of Thornhill will celebrate Canada's 1031'd brithday in style on July 1, with a village festi- val going full swing in Thot‘nhill Park from noon to 6 pm. Just about every organi- zation in the community will be participating, the swimming club and tennis club. Boy Scouts, Girl Guides, Lions. horticul- tural society, athletic and art groups. There will be a free (mi- mal train and pony rides for the children, races. swimming, tennis competl- tion and instruction, bait casting, baseball pitch. folk Singing, Scottish dancing, and a barbershop quartet to provide entertainment. Highlight of the annual Spring Prom of Thornhill Secondary: School was the naming of two queens from a total of six princesses. Selected as the Senior Queen was Pam Phelan (left above), a grade 13 student. Pam is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gerrard Phelan, Dove Lane, South Thornhill. Named Junior Queen was Linda Harris (right), a grade 11 student, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Harris, Woodward Avenue in the High- land Park area of South Thornhill. The annual prom was held May 14 at the Four Winds Club on Steeles Avenue. Gerry Reidt and his orchestra provided the music for dancing. 7 _ _- --. . y v v . u ‘7 1‘ I It will be a community effort. 'a real country fair, say Publicity Chairman Ace Clarke. and a committee chaired by Derry Giles has and Gail Robertson. Crestwood Road News T horn/1i” Has “ Two Prom Queens CORRESPONDENT: MRS. FRED ST. JOHN â€" TELEPHONE 889-3443 ,ndmb. Other princesses were Barb Massey, Wenda Walker, Nancy Proulx Thornhill Celebrates Japan she has a show date in Ottawa and then will spend the rest of the summer performing in Charlottetown. In a phone call to her parents from Japan Debbie reported she was having a wonderful time. Neighborhood Notes A happy birthday is wished for Darlene Long, 8; Susan Coreless, 7; and Brenda St. John, 8. Congratulations are extend- ed to Mr. and Mrs. Antonio Beltrame. 127 Crestwood Road, on the birth of their daughter Mrs. Margaret Beckett un- derwent surgery last week in Wellesley Hospital, Toronto. She is now recuperating at home. rSursan Zepp had her tonsils removed last week. Friends and neighbors ex- tend best wishes to Mrs. Mary Sherman on her 82nd binhday been working‘since Janu- ary co-ordinating the pro- gram. Visitors can View art shows and horticultural dis- plays, then relax in the cheese and cider garden, which will be operated by the Lionettes of Thornhill, or refresh themselves with soft drinks and hamburgers. Each group is doing its own planning, says Mr. Clarke. with the Lions ser- ving as co-ordinators. “We hope to make it an annual event. Ifxthe weather is bad on. Wednesday. the festival will not be cancelled â€"â€" just postponed, and the whole event will go on according to plan on the following Saturday July 4. The center of activity will be Thornhill Park on Centre Street (Highway 73) at Yonge Street, and everybody is welcome. See Editorial On Page 2. to Mr. and Mrs. Antonio1 Mr. and Mrs. Martin Francis trame. 127 Crestwood Road, and son Troy from Ottawa are the birth of their daughter‘spending the weekend with rel- week. iatives and friends. . speedy recovery is wished? A speedy recovery is \Vished Brian King who has beenifor Mrs. Olga Beltrame who fined indoors with theiunderwent surgery on her leg mos. last week in Branson Hospital. BYRON E. RING 7783 YONGE ST. THORNHILL 889-7783 last Friday. All wish her the best of health to enjoy many more happy years. Congratulations to Gordon Salt who completed his third year at the University of To- ronto. We also congratulate Christa Reinholz, who has successfully completed her year at teachers’ college and will be teaching in Roselawn School in Septem- ber. Lynn Webster entered her boxer puppy “Lisa” in a show held at the ONE grounds a cou- ple of weeks ago and received second prize, a lovely trophy. Congratulations. The DiVincenzo Family has moved from Crestwood Road to their new home in the Bay- view-Steeles district. We wel- come Mr. and Mrs. J. Honig and children. who have moved into the DiVincenzo home. Been meaning to have “THE LIBERAL” delivered? Arrange for home delivery today. Just call Circulation at 884-1105. (Photo by Stuart's Studio) v v â€" â€" I Centre 8: Yonge St. Folk Singing, Hamburgers, Scottish Dances FOR MALE Assistant Manager, Stewards. Cashiers, Counter Supervism Rest Room Attendants, Sales FOR FEMALE 498 W AND FEMALE EMPLOYMENT AVAILABLE 5 YON GE ST. For QUARTET - HORTICULTURAL DISPLAY Wednesday Noon. - Six TO WORK AT FAIRVIEW MALL further information please contact your nearest Dept. of Manpower & Immigration in North ooks, Chef, St0ck Workers, Carrier Boys and Girls North & South Thornhill Areas 221-9343 E See If Here First! “The Liberal" is keeping pace with the rap- idly expanding growth in the North and South Thornhill Areas by establishing home delivery service routes throughout the district. Here is a real opportunity for energetic boys and girls to earn their own spending money by joining the Carrier Staff of one of Ontario’s fast- est growing suburban weeklies. HPhonevCarrier Circulation today and ask_for Glen Pratt. He will gladly answer any questions regarding the Liberal Carrier Plan. 1'\'isor. Pantry Girls, Waitres Sales Clerks (Specialty). :1 Colors to choose from 6 SCOTT DRIVE, COR. YONGE LOUGHLIN LUMBER ARBORITE Counter Tops $2.95 FT. Open Daily 8 a'.m. - 6 pm. 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