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The Liberal, 22 Jul 1971, p. 13

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in a bubble, walk on fences, watch the Mooligans and the Friendlies. and negotiate a tub'e maze. They can climb, crawl. jump. in a series of tac- tile explorations with the en- thusiastic participation of the Friendlies. The slightly un- friendly inhabitants of Mu, the Mooligans. will be found in Sound Henge. a sort of aural version of Stonehenge. Jelly Lake has a quivering mass of watcr beds and in Bumpy Land the young people will climb foam rubber hills giant balloons around. Mu will be located just in- side the Princes’ Gate and there and kick’uard Island where they saw the 'lUU yams ll‘Ulu “title out; were staying and they caught as many fish as they Could eat.‘ also enjoying whale steaks and burgers. They visited Mr. and Mrs. Earl Publicouer in Blandford, where they were guests at a community dinner, Mrs. Zinck’s sister. Mrs. Wreatha Gates in Bayswater and Mr. and Mrs._ lArthur Hamish and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Rogue in Mill Cove. The remainder of their holi-I day they spent at Prince Eda Woodleigh replicas in Summer- side, the historical Old House, romantic site of the famous Co-ordinator of the project is Peter Shore of Richmond Street. Richmond Hill. and in- volved in its development and operation are about 25 students from Thornlea Secondary School. It is a joint project of the Canadian Industrial Design- ers. the ONE and the Oppor- tunities For Youth and involves students of the Ontario College of Art. Ryei‘son Institute of Technology and York Univer- sity as well. It has received a $40,000 grant from Opportuni- ties For Youth (the federal gov- ernment plan to provide work for students this summer). The youngsters, between the ages of 4 and 11, will be able to walk on water beds and bounce Mu will be located just in- side the Pl‘inces' Gate and there is no charge. While junior takes the tour his parents will have about 40 minutes free time for themselves. Your children will find some- thing new at the CNE this year “The Land of Mu.” an imagina- tive place peopled by Mooligans and Friendlies and featuring Jolly Lake and Bumpy Land. This Child‘s Festival is being constructed at the Ontario Col- lege of A11. Local Man Co-ordinates CNE Child's Festival George Kaufman's and Moss Hart‘s comic masterpiece “The Man Who Came To Dinner” will be playing August 3-7; Ern~ est Hemingway's only play “The Fifth Column” is scheduled for August, 10â€"14: “The Philadel- phia Story" Philip Barry's 1'0- mantic comedy runs August 17- 21 and “The Petrified Forest” by Robert Sherwood will close the season. playing August 24- 28. Local theatregoers will be in- terested in the short season of plays being presented next month at the Red Barn Theatre, Jackson's point. They are being presented by Huntley Productions, of 65 Huntley Street. Toronto, with 22 professsional actors invol- x'ed. Mary-Ellen is well knmm to a wide clientele in Rich- mond Hill, having seven years experience in hair styling here. She will be pleased to see her many friends at Open Mon. to Wed. 9 am - 6 pm - Thurs. 5; Fri. 9 am - 9 pm PRESCRIPTION OPTICIANS E ~â€" ' GLASSES lg“ \ 9.. WE’ ' CONTACT LENSES "FITTED TO YOUR EYE DOCTOR'S PRESCRIPTION" 75 Yonge Street South RICHMOND HILL T. V. Authorized Dealer â€" Zenith. RCA 3; Electrohome 4W 8. ON ALL COLOR AND BLACK 8: WHITE SPECIAL PRICE REDUCTION Levendale Rd. â€" South Block Richmond Heights Shopping Centre TELEVISIONS STEREOS 8. RADIOS EXCISE TAX REMOVED 34 YONGE ST. S. RICHMOND HILL / 884-1955 @ HOUSE OF CHERIE Saturday 9 mm. - 4 pm HAS JOINED ITS STAFF MARY - ELLEN 884-7 456 happy to announce that Rotary News. The July 12 meeting of the Richmond Hill Rotary Club, held at its regular meeting place, the Summit Golf and Country Club. was chaired by Vice - President Ed Nukes in the absence of President Emer- son Smith, who is currently on holiday. Due to a small turnout of members, a short discussion was held on future club pro- jects. They spent 12 days in Fox Point, Nova Scotia, at the home of Mr. Zinck's niece, Mrs. Joyce Parsons. While here they visi- ted many interesting places in- cluding the Theresa O‘Connor Museum in Lunenburg and the whale and seal plant in New Har- ‘bour, where they also saw whales brought in, There was an abundance of cod and Bos- ton blue fish in the ocean just 100 yards from where they were staying and they caught as many fish as they could eat. also enjoying whale steaks and burgers. Mr. and Mrs. Zinck of Beav- crton Road accompanied by her sister, Mrs. Helen Yanciw. from Winnipeg, recently returned from a three-week vacation in the Maritimes. “Anne of Green Gables” and Wax Museum in Cavendish and revelled in fresh lobsters and the island‘s beautiful beaches. Guests at the meeting Were accompanied by Miss MacLeod, two members of the Willowdalep’isited Prince Edward Island, Rotary Club â€" Peter Rossi and the Cabot Trail and Antigonish. Ron Agnew. A day sightseeing in Quebec in x >0: City on their remrn trip to What are your plans this Richmond Hill concluded a summer? A holiday over- very pleasurable two week vac- uu 1n nan-t: nl' Canada or atiOD. Why not let us know of your activities for inclusâ€" ion in “Life in the Hill“ columns? The service is free â€" just phone the Soc- ial Editor Margot Crack at 884-1105/6 or drop a line to 63 Yonge Street South â€"- we‘d be pleased to hear from you. NeWS items. however. must be in by 10:30 am Tuesday morning for inclu- sion in the current issue. What are your plans this summer? A holiday over- seas, to parts of Canada or the States or just relaxing with the family at a sum- mer cottage? Or maybe en- tertaining visitors from out-ofâ€"town‘.‘ 884-3047 Fort York is located on Gar- rison Road, off Fleet Street, be- tween Bathurst Street and Strachan Avenue and is open from 9:30 to 5 pm. Admission is $1 adults, 25 cents, children. In 1971. alter the passing of the Canada Act, John Graves Simcoe became the first lieu- tenant - governor of the new Province of Upper Canada, now knmm as Ontario. To acknow- ledge his contribution to the rounding days of this province the City of Toronto has deâ€" clared the first Monday in Au- gust. Simcoe Day. Fort York. established by Simcoe in 1793, is the ideal place to celebrate the holiday. Plan to go to Fort York and re-live a day in the life of John Graves Simcoe and the early settlers of Toronto. Visi- tors will see a reâ€"enactment of the resourcefulness of the first citizens in performing daily domestic and military tasks. The Fort York Guard will be out in full regalia and at 12 noon the artillery detachment will fire a 21 gun salute. Afternoon tea will be served from Simcoe’s Canvas House between 1 and 4pm. Baked goodies reminiscent of pioneer cooking will be served with tea or lemonade for 50 cents. The Jones, who are currently in England visiting her mother, Mrs. Phineas Miles in Coventry. ‘met the Richards family just prior to them leaving for Richâ€" }mond Hill. where they \\ill be .rejoining them at the end of 1this week. . In the interim. however. their daughter and son-in-law, Carol ,and John Asher and grandson. Christopher, of Galt were on hand to greet the visitors hav- ing just bid farewell at Toron- to International Airport to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Asher. who were returning to their home in Leicester, Eng- ‘1... man.“ ,A...‘ .mumumuuuuuuRummum!mmunmuunuuIummuuuuuml Amongst these Were Miss Margaret MacLeod and her brother. Allan. \thSe guests they were during their stay at the farm, which has been in the MacLeod family since the 1820‘s. While here, the Broadhursts accompanied by Miss MacLeod visited Prince Edward Island Returning to Pictou, Nova Scotia. for the first time since 1942 Tom Broadhurst was able to introduce his wife Joan to friends made in these wartime days. Then came World War II and he signed up with the RCAF, but because of a problem with color vision could not become a pilot. Recently. the Depart- ment of Transport has allowed restricted licensing of persons with color vision deficiencies and this was just what, Wally had been waiting for. He is now flying his own plane. a “Fleet Canuck,” which is a bit of a collector's item. The allâ€"Can- adian aircraft was designed and built after the last war but production stopped in 1950. so there aren’t too many of them still around. Realizes Lifelong Dream “Here I go into the wild blue;him the necessary stimulus and yonder," Burnie, is the song Wallyl 23A Yonge Street} he now flies with the club, the oldest and the best known South, Richmond Hill, is singâ€" in the country. ing these days. Even as a‘ youngster, Wally was fascinated with aircraft and flying and he filled his room with models of all varieties of aircraft. ‘ Then came World War II and he signed up with the RCAF,‘ but because of a problem with color vision could not become a pilot. Recently. the Depart- ment of Transport has allowed restricted licensing of persons with color vision deficiencies Wally and his wife Mary have four children Mike. Steve and Robin, who are mar- ried and Jimmy, aged 16, who is still at home. The whole fam- ily enjoys flying with father. Mary still talks about the take- off from a farm field near Lind- say when the plane almost stalled and just managed to clear a barn roof. (Wally claims he could have touched the roof as he went byl. An exhaust As a journeyman inspector for the N ewmarket area of On- tario Hydro, about five years ago Wally inspected the wiring in the new clubhouse of the TOTOIJIO Flying Club. This gave Wally Burnie Flies Own Plane§ Family Enjoys Being Up In Air§ M cC ague Famil y Reunion, In 1832, Andrew Mc- Cague and his wife (Jane Morrow) settled on Lot 28, A grandson. George Mc- Cague married Margaret A. Gee of Victoria Square on JuLv 16, 1896. Mr. Mc- Cague passed away in 1920, and Mrs. McCague, who is in her 97th year, is now living with her daughter. Mrs. Lumsden Cummings of Willowdale. Recently her family held their 5th Reunion at Alli- ston at the home of George and Elaine McCague. The weather and setting were ideal. although Mrs. Mc- Cague Sr. did not attend it. She is planning a visit to her daughter. Mrs. Stephen Embling‘ at Brantford. Concession 3, Markham Township where six of their children were born. In 1846 Mr. McCague met an untimely death by acci- dent. Over fifty of her family. grandchildren and great grandchildren from Rich- mond Hill, Victoria Square, Willowdale, B r a n t f o r d, Elgin. Alliston, Woodstock. Collingwood and Bun-ford. were present for this most enjoyable get-together. I With admission prices of one {cent for the under-seven-year- olds. and five cents for older children and adults. plus the sale of lemonade, they raised $3, as their personal contribu- tion to this very worthwhile cause. They are to be congratulated on their ingenuity and resource- fulness. Also delighted to see his rela- tives was Mr. and Mrs. Jones’ son. Michael, who has kept the home fires burning during his parent's absence. Coventry, England. for a threeâ€" week vacation with her sister and husband. Beth and Len Jones of Knollside Drive. to International Airport to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Asher. who were returning to their home in Leicester, Eng- land. having spent the past three weeks in Galt. making the acquaintance of their new grandson. Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Richards and daughters. Lindsay and Hil- ary, arrived on Wednesday from Their first stop was at the Royal Botanical Gardens where they enjoyed the lily show as well as the pleasurable sight and scent of hundreds of acres of roses in bloom. A group of children organized a very successful fashion Show held outdoors last Wednesday afternoon at the home of Leslie Johnston, Alper Street. in aid of the Star Fresh Air Fund. They had a picnic lunch at Dundurn Castle and then “em on to admire ’che blooms in the rock and spring gardens. which with the perfect weather made for a most enjoyable day. Producers of the show were two cleven-yearâ€"olds. Leslie and Alison Mansbridge, with Karen Gramsch as cbmmentator. With over 25 in attendance, six models. aged 6 to 10, model- led a variety of clothes, in- cluding dresses, bathing suits, slacks, coats and pyjamas, which they. and the producers, had co-ordinated from their own wardrobes. The models. Sharon McGin- nis. Carol Johnston, Kathy Campbell. Janice Johnston, Donna Campbell and Nancy Johnston Were assisted backâ€" stage by Ellen Knowles and Lynn Rice. Guests this week \xith Miss Mary Dawson are her great- nephews Jay Walsh and Alan Wooley of Belle River. Ontario. Alan is one of the 400 Can- adian Scouts who will be atâ€" tending the World Jamboree in Japan in the first week in Au- gust and was in Toronto picking up a supply of badges for trad- ing purposes during the jam- boree. The show was presented in its entirety by the children, who looked after the tickets, lemonâ€" ade (sold during the show‘. pubiicity. fashions and staging. A busload of members of the Richmond Hill Horticultural Society visited Hamilton on Sunday. The beauty and freshness of the early morning sunrise are pleasures Wally enjoys quite often on preâ€"work flights of ab- out half an hour duration. gasket had bloun and the resul- ting noise as Wally fought to control the stall almost gave him heart failure. He still has one unfulfilled ambition â€" and that is to make at least one parachute jump. A sky-diving school has promised to teach him the necessary skills so he can ex- perience that thrill also. parachute school has him the The artists will be folk sing- ers, Tony Cosenick. Gord Lowe. Rita Langham and Mary Ann Griggs and a representative from the Vietnam Mobilization Committee will speak briefly on the war. Visiting the homes of Mr. and Mrs. John Ross of Yongphurst Road on Monday was his cous~ in, Mrs. Jean Ryder from Bel~ fast, Northern Ireland. who is holidaying with relatives in Willowdale and Scarboro. Other guests \\‘ere Mrs. R_\'d~ er's sisters. Miss Lin McClel- land, Miss Meta McClelland and Mrs. Ryder. brother - in - law. Fred. and brother, Torn McClel- A “Festival For Life" will be held from 2 to 5pm this Sat- urday at the Thornhill Park corner of Yonge and Highway Fred, land. is being sponsored by the York Committee to End the War in Vietnam. Admission is free. uuuumumuuxtunnnmnnuumumummmuxu\\m\\u\\u\u\n\w Celebrate Diamond Wedding A nniversary Ground and their families. ;cmld_ren em-oueu. However alm- m Mn and. Mrs‘ Ryce‘ who ;000 15 needed to open the cell-g “ved in Richmond Hm for Etre and the fine-man committee [a the past three years. are has collected 32.15;) In cash. An a] former residents of North additionnl 51.500 has been pled-JE‘] Battleford, Saskatchewan. ged and 1t 15 hoped to get $3900" from the Region of York. I W W -â€"nmmmvâ€" 30AY SLS th 9 Our Lady Queen of the World 31% nichmz'fiiemu, 33¢. ' maximum minimum ' K 3.300. JACKPO'I' $300. : : 4 Special Plus 21 Regular Games at 520. z 5 East side of Bayview at Crosby Ave. Q WWW ‘ Attending were six daug- hters and five sons, ac- companied by husbands and wives, and 30 grand- children were unable to attend. Many telegrams were received from friends in- cluding Mr. and Mrs. An- drew Schille of North Bat- tleford. Saskatchewan, Mr. and Mrs. Ejnar Jensen of Denmark and from Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, Prime Minister Pierre Tru- deau, Premier William Davis and the Hon. Robert Stanfield. Mrs. Ryce was wearing a floordengHI gown fafifion- ed in an A-line skirt of buttercup shantik. bodice and threeâ€"quarter sleeves in Swiss lace. accented with heading and a corsage of yel- low sweetheart roses. Mr. Ryce wore a black suit with a black and gold tie to match his wife's dress and sported a boutiniere in his lapel. Shortly before their de- parture for the Lions Hall. Mayor William Lazenby of Richmond Hill, in full regalia, called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ryce and presented them with a beautiful silver spoon, handcrafted by local silver- smith Doug Boyd. A memorable family party was held July 10 at the Lions Hall in honor of the 60th wedding annivers- ary of Mr. and Mrs. Julius Ryce, Dufferin Street. After the blessing given by Father John Weber. a buffet dinner was served. followed by dancing and much reminiscing. The very capable master of ceremonies was the oldest son, Andrew Ryce of St. Catharines. Out of town guests were Mrs. Helen Longmore and family of Surrey, British Columbia; Mervin Ryce, New Westminster. B.C.: Tony Sitter, Vancouver; Mrs. Roy Laing and family. Edmonton, Alberta: Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ryce and family, Saskatoon: Mr. and Mrs. Ryce and family, Sarnia; Mrs. Andrew Ryce, St. Catharines; Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ryce and family. Grimsby; Mr and Mrs. G. Jensen and family, Mississauga; and Mrs. Peg~ gy Galbraith and family, Mr. and Mrs. C. Ogilvie and family. and Mr. and Mrs. Vern Schiller, all of Willowdale. Local guests were Mr. and Mrs. Ben Thompson and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Ground and their families. Sty. Ski! 'V the paint and paper people IN TOWNE & COUNTRYE SQUARE EVERY THURSDAY AT 8 RM. Name Here's a FREE yardstick to measure the distance Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (Offer good to Sept. 1/71 â€" limit one per customer) this coupon entitles bearer to one only FREE 36" yardstick with any purchase at at. clair Towne a: Countrye Square store. (Yonge and Steeles) are only 5 miles from Richmond Hill Staying in the Hill for five weeks. they have already \isi- ted Niagara Falls. spent several days at the Campbell's summer cottage in Muskoka and enjoyed a three day visit to Montreal. Summer V151t01‘5 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Campbell on Powell Street is her sister, Mrs. Alas‘er Benton and son. Donald. from Vancouver. A. H. Gabb of Wraxall, Som- erset. a regular commuter from England to Richmond Hill, ar- rived on Thursday last to atâ€" tend the marriage of his grand- son. Anthony Crack to Miss Susan Houser. which takes place on Friday evening at East Plains United Church. Burlington. He is staying with his daugh- ter, Mrs. Gerry Crack of Leon- ard Street. Richmond Hill Cable TV. in co-operation with the people at the Youth Travel Kiosk. south of Richmond Hill. are staging a rock concert at the kiosk this Sunday (July 25) starting at 2 pm. The show. which will includel Steven Davey, Zachariah and‘ other guests, will be taped for presentation on Channel 10 sometime in the fall. . It was a perfect day for club members attending the annual picnic held last Thursday at Coburg. After luncheon several games were played including horse- shoes, croquet and golf with prizes given for the highest scores. A turkey supper was prepar- ed and served by members of the Eastern Star at St. Peter's Anglican Church and Mrs. Grace Sayers. on behalf of the club, thanked the ladies for a delicious meal. Adjacent to the church were senior citizens’ bungalows, each with their own small, well cared for gar- den, and several members were shown over them. R. H. Senior Citizens Members are reminded that tickets will be on sale at the day centre on July 26, 27 and 28 from 1pm for buses to the Canadian National Exhibition on August 24. This being Senior Citizens‘ Day, admission will be free. The same applies for On- tario Place which members will be visiting on September 9. The time of departure is on the tickets. Citizens‘ Day, admission will be free. The same applies for On- tario Place which members will be visiting on September 9. The time of departure is on the tickets. * Photography, like any crea- tive endeavour, varies with the artist. A special exhibit open- ing July 30 at the Ontario Science Centre not only illust- rates this, but also gives the viewer a chance to discuss the works with the creators. II It A charming foursome from Boston â€"â€" \Iiss Barbara Rey- nolds, George Bulger, Fran and Murray Gelber â€" arrive next Saturday to spend a week with Margaret and Neville Cross at their beautiful country home on Oxford Street. l lllllllllll\\\\lll\\\\\lll“\lllllllllll“ll\llllll\llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll What’s Cooking? Almost everyone has a special idish which family or friends enjoy â€" why not share the grecipe with our readers, be it The group consists of Ken Swaisland, Michael Semak. Freeman Patterson, Myron Zabol, Gordon Hay. Bernard Taeger, Michel Proulx Arnaud Maggs. Tim Saunders and Gor- don Marci. All ten are profes- sional photographers working in Canada and their specialties range from fashion, to candid, to architecture. Entitled “A group of 10 photographers,” the show con- sists of photographs illustrating the unique styles of ten dif- ferent photographers, plus mat- erial outlining their various backgrounds. The photograph- ers themselves will be on hand at various times throughout the show to discuss the whys and Wherefores of their work. and \vneretores or tneir worx. The group consists of Ken Swaisland, Michael Semak. Freeman Patterson, Myron Zabol, Gordon Hay, Bernard Taeger, Michel Proulx, Arnaud‘ Maggs. Tim Saunders and Gor- don Marci. All ten are profes~ sional photographers working in Canada and their specialties range from fashion, to candid, to architecture. 7 The exhibit will be in the Science Centre‘s Communica- tions Gallery until August 31. AURORA â€" A suitable building has been located for a day care centre here and it is expected to open in September. A licence has been sought. equipment donated, staff interviewed and children enrolled. However $10,- 000 is needed to open the cen- he and the five-man committee has collected $2,135 in cash. An additional $1.500 has been pled- ged and it is hoped to get $3,000 from the Region of York. 1 cup orange juice Juice of one lemon 1 pt. cream, whipped Angel-food cake 1 cup fresh coconut Add gelatine to cold water. Stir in boiling water until gel- atine has dissolved. Add salt, sugar, orange juice and lemon . juice. Let mixture partially set. Fold in whipped cream. Line a deep round bowl with waxed paper. Cut all brown edges off a large angel-food cake and pull into 1 inch pieces. Alternate layers of gelatine and cake. Last layer should be gelatine. Refrigerate overnight. Turn out on a plate and frost with whipâ€" ped cream and coconut. 1 Mrs. W. G. Overs. ‘ llllllllllllllllllllllllllllll“llllilllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll ‘lflf '7‘ J ePUBLICITY lb] W0; Almost everyone has a special dish which family or friends enjoy â€" why not share the recipe with our readers, be it main course, dessert or snack? Each week one will be publish- ed in this column â€"- how about yonrs? 1 cup boiling water dash salt 1 cup sugar SNOWBALL 112 tbsp. gelatine, unflavored 4 tbsp. cold water Recent graduates of McMaster University, Eve Harwood (left) and Kathleen Trew (right) display their diplomas after the convocation ceremony, in the above picture. Kathy received a degree in anthropology and Eve an honors degree in English. Both are graduates of Richmond Hill High School. Eve spent last summer studying in Britain and is planning a. postgraduate year in music at McMaster. Kathy is at present travelling in Greece. 7 Eire is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Harwood, Richmond Hill, and Kathleen is the daughter of former residents, Mr. and Mrs. John Trew, who now reside in Kingston. local Girls Are McMaster Graduates 30A Yonge St. South Richmond Hill, Ont. 884-6741 W THE LIBERAL. Richmond Hill. Ontario, Thursday: Jub; scum BLOCK . RICHMOND HEIGHTS CENTRE 884-4741 UP TO 1/2 OFF 70m 94m “For Women Who Deserve The Best" SemivAnnual -â€" All Sales Final â€" ALL PERMS - " .. .‘ K‘. . H“ JULY lath T0 3lst ONLY J] I. We Specialize in . . . \WJ” . Bleaching . Tinting o Coloring o Styling 0 Cutting . Perms O Wig Styling La Casa Loma Beauty Salon 90 YONGE ST. N.. RICHMOND HILL 0 884-9841 IOpposite PirI-i‘s Fruit Market) Open Thurs. & Fri. ’til 9 0 Free Parking at Bear 1971

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