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The Liberal, 2 Dec 1971, p. 17

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\\ Neighborhood Notes Mrs. Adam Brown tells us Alan and Jean Brown and their family are happy in their new home at Wooler near Trenton. They expect to bring the baby home to be christened at Brown’s Corners United on Christmas Sunday. _ Robin Hood and his bride are making their home at Buttonâ€" ville, re-doing the farm house on the Bill Hood farm. Congratulations are due to Jim and Elsie Hood’s son Ted whose marriage to Nancy Parrot BUS SAFETY By Robert Carslaw, Dean Pipher and Carey Nlmmons YRP Constable Doug Young came to Don Head and talked about bus safety. He talked about children hurt or killed not obeying stopping laws. On a highway that is not divided all motor vehicles must stop if the speed limit is 40 miles per hour or more, if the bus lights are flashing, when the bus comes to a stop to let people on/or off if it is a divided highway, cars going in the op- posite direction to the bus do not have to stop, he said. muummmxmmukflxmmx . 3 For relaxed Christmas 0 : Shopping . . . visit a amamaaé“ ' 887-5706 Prop. Dick & Doreen Piller ’5‘; Open Tues. - Sun. 10 am. â€" 6 pm. Closed Monday g mmmmammwmmm mexxwm“ w 51%}? Don HeafSecondary School DON HEADLINES “THE COUNTRY SHOP” Home owners can now reduce payments “Plasma-79 Join us for coffee while you choose that “Special” gift or just browse among our “Canadiana” handcrafts & antiques. Button ville Community Happening: POTTERY WOOD CARVING NEEDLECRAFT JEWELLERY PAINTINGS WEAVING d “Aniiques” â€"V China, Glass, Pine Furniture Location: Don Mills Rd.. 4.5 Miles N. of Hwy. 7 Just N. of Victoria Square 887-5706 Prop. Dick & Doreen Piller You as home owner are now eligible for a low cost second or third mortgage loan from $2,000 to $25,000 at reduced monthly payments. Find out how a low cost home owner loan can pay all your bills, give you additional cash if required and at the same time reduce your monthly payments by as much as half. Find out how easy it is to get your loan approved . . . within 24 hours. You can call to 10 pm. today for helpful courteous service. Prompt Investment Corp., Ltd., 330 Bay St, Toronto. Call collect 366-9586, evenings 231-8146. PHOTO a t1 a S SUPPLIES Richmond Heights Centre VISIT SANTA SPECIAL!! PRE-RECORDED 8 TRACK and CASSETTE In His House at The A&W DRIVE-IN 300 Yonge St. N. at Traybornâ€"Richmond Hill Mon. to Fri.: Saturday: Hours: STARTING SATURDAY, DEC. 4 CORRESPONDENT: MRS. F. H. LEAF BY AS MUCH AS HALF 10 am. to 12:30 [1.111. and 2:30 pm. to 6 pm. 4 pm. to 6 pm. and 7 p.111. to 9 13.111. THE RICHMOND HILL JAYCEES takes place in Jangary takes place An venue-Ag. v-_u , _ Garnet Francey has been inl Christmas ls 1n the air and Briarbush Hospital at Stouff- there are still two bazaars and ville since late last week. Mr. gift sales to tempt the buyer Francey has had a series of who likes handmade articles. At strokes. Mrs. Norman Reid has Buttonville WI hall Friday ev- had a severe attack of neuralgia, ening the Buttonville Branch of Mrs. Jack Gough is at Scarboro YCHA will hold a euchre, bake Centenary Hospital for surgery. sale, and sale of gifts; with and Mrs. Rose Baker is at proceeds for the hospital. On Scarboro General, also for sur- Saturday afternoon there will gery. be the annual bazaar at Union * * * * Villa. PH 0T0 The Ted Gough family Sun- day made a quick trip from Haliburton country to visit Mrs. Constable Young explained that the bus driver has two re- sponsibilties: looking after a classroom (in the bus) and driving the bus. The bus driver must be able to see and hear. It is up to the children to be quiet when the bus is moving. There was a bus driver who let off six children and could only see four. He thought two were gone, so he started moving and killed both. Don’t sband too close to the bus. The driver can’t see you. he said. There was a slide presenta- tion and a questionnaire on school bus stopping law was sent home for the parents. invite you to 884-3221 FREE GOODIES FOR THE CHILDREN PHOTOS AVAILABLE PHONE 499-0376 mamxmmmxam Recently when the Happy Timers (Unit 1 of Brown’s Cor- ners UCW) met at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Allen Hallett for their November meeting, Mrs. John Buchanan and Mr. Hallett reported on discussions on‘ church union between United and Anglican communions held this autumn at Richmond Hill churches. It was agreed that a second draft of union proposals should be studied in depth. To this end, plans are afoot for a general study group. ‘Tree Of Canned Goods iGrowing At Theatre 2:32:55“): .5 Gough g Employees of the Richmond Hill Odeon Theatre have started if to build a Christmas tree in the i lobby. And they are hoping that 5‘ patrons of the theatre will help a to build it to the ceiling. g It will be rather a strange â€" looking tree, built completely of canned goods. And Santa will not be leaving gifts under: the tree. He will cart it away. pLuLccuo 1v; un. uuaku Saturday afternoon there will be the annual bazaar at Union Villa. Aubrey Stephenson. local feed mill operator, has been sup- plying fodder for domestic ani- mals for over 40 years, but re- cently he has had a new custo- mer â€" an elephant. Mr. Stephâ€" enson says the animal's owners kept it in a neighboring barn as a family pet. . m w n- It Buttonville is proud of her teenagers generally. They are an enterprising group. Two in particular deserve plaudits for a bazaar they held Saturday in aid of the cystic fibrosis foundation. Heather Watt and Cheryl Tennyson, 14 and 15-year-old cousins, sold tickets on a ham and made items for sale at the bazaar. It was held at the home of Heather’s parents on German Mills Road. They real- ized $15. Church News . The special service of Advent was held Sunday at Brown’s ‘ Corners. Rev. Allen Hallett preached. There was special music by the junior and sen- ior choirs. Mrs. Alien Miller was soloist with the senior choir and Raymond Brown lit the Advent The second Sunday of Advent will include a service of holy communion. The junior choir sings December 8 at 7:30 pm at St. John’s Convalescent Hos- pital on Cummer Avenue. There rwill be the annual white gift service on Sunday Both pleaded innocent before '] Provincial Judge David Vanek a and elected trial in the local Provincial Court. The trial was!; adjourned to a future date after t being started. Evidence was g heard from six witnesses, in-i eluding officials and employees of a Thornhill firm hit by a $1,392 burglary August 31 and officials of a Richmond Hill firm burglarized August 28. York Region Police Detective Robert Burbidge, a police pho- tographer and fingerprint ex- pert for 15 years, told the court he was with Detective Clifford Cox September 2 at the Button- ville Police Station. Detective Burbidge submitted to the court 1 pictures of eight electric sand. ing machines, a tool box. an adding machine, a white wooden box of carpenter tools, tWo othe‘ wooden tool boxes, an electric drill. an electric plane, a ply- wood door and some electric grouters. He also submitted to the court as evidence a picture of a house on the CFRB Side- road in Whitchurch-Stouffville, the house having a little shed alongside he said. - THORNHILL BURGLARY Michael Etherington of RR 4, Stouffville son of David Ether- ington, president of Etherington Construction Company, 27 Guardsman Road. Thornhill told the court how on Tuesday Au- gust 31 he left the company premises all locked up and secure after 5 o‘clock. Upon his return the next. morning he found an office window broken. -â€"_A_‘A-rnln Buttonville is proud of her‘ teenagers generally. They are an enterprising group. Two in particular deserve plaudits for a bazaar they held Saturday in aid of the cystic fibrosis foundation. Heather Watt and Cheryl Tennyson, 14 and 15-year-old cousins, sold tickets on a ham and made items for sale at the bazaar. It was held at the home of Heather’s parents on German Mills Road. They real- ized $15. Church News The special service of Advent was held Sunday at Brown’s Corners. Rev. Allen Hallett preached. There was special music by the junior and sen- ior choirs. Mas. Allan Miller was soloist with the senior choir and Raymond Brown lit the Advent Candle. ,The second Sunday of Advent will include a service of holy ‘communion. The junior choir sings December 8 at 7:30 pm at ISL John's Convalescent Hos- t'pital on Cummer Avenue. l There 'will be the annual iwhite gift service on Sunday December 12. There were 16 visitors from} the church on Monday evening of last week extending a wel- come to new residents in the subdivsion south of John Street and east of the railway bypass. are ainry cans left over they will be passed on after Christmas. There is always a need some- ‘ where. For this tree is to help pro- vide a happier Christmas for‘ needy families of the com- munity. Through the coâ€"ordinaw ted Welfare Service Committee‘ of Richmond Hill, the donations to the tree will be packed into Christmas baskets for distribu- tion at Christmas. And if there Theatre Manager Rob Park- house says this is the theatre’s project for the year. The foyer “1'11 be open for donations each day from 8 am to 11 am and from 6 to 10 pm. Make regular pocket money on a Liberal paper route. Estab- lished routes may be available in your area. Phone Carrier Circulation. 884-1105. BOYS AND GIRLS Two Men From Gormley THE Face Three Area Burglary Chargesrgg Ronald Strong and Donald 18 inches by 22 inches was Strong. both aged about 36, of broken out so someone could RR 1. GOI‘mley, faCed three burâ€" reach in to turn the handle on glary charges and three stolen the inside and open it. He said goods possession charges in there were two carpenters’ tool Richmond Hill Provincial Court boxes missing, along with a on Thursday of last week. quantity of company power tools. Both pleaded innocent before The items missing were valued Drmrinr‘ial Judge David Vanek at $1,392, he said. I}?! Gerald Armour, 88 Erskine Avenue, Toronto, president of T h o r n r! d g e Manufacturing Limited and general manager of Etherington Construction, told how on the morning of Septem- ber 1 the workmen at his place of business complained their tools were gone. A window about a):hmmmmmmrmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm: Mrs. Charles Milsted attend- ed the funeral of her brother- in-law George Milsted at Mt. Albert Funeral Home Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Nobel have moved from his mother’s apartment to an apartment in Markham. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stew- art have sold their home on :Concession 3, Whitchurch, and‘ moved to Lindsay. l Ilmum“\\\l\\\l\\\\\lll\\\\ll\\||lm“l\l\\l\\l\\l\\\\\ll\\\l\llll\\\\\l\\l\llll“' Schools Close If y tele‘ nurr begi wrtl‘ 228 291 293 294 297 437 438 473 476 478 499 594 On Dec. 23 640 Neighborhood Notes Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Crane (nee Miss Marilyn Pollard) who were married Sat- urday afternoon at Stouffville United. Sid is the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Crane. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Milton Cook, now of Tor- onto. They entertained Saturday evening at a 50th wedding anni- versary dinner in Victoria Square Hall. Mr. Cook’s brotherâ€"in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Baker and Mr. and Mrs. Whitney Johnson iwere guests. “Ir” _.-.J uuuuuuu Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bell of Oak Ridges who will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary December 5. Mrs. Winnie Gillis of North Bay is Spending several days with her friend Mrs. Norman Brown. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Doc- ter of Burrits Rapids were guests of their sonâ€"in-law and ‘daughter, MI. and Mrs. Jerry lvan Rijn. â€"- . 'v 3”“... Mr. and Mrs. Mel Henderson attended the graduation exer- cises at McMaster University at Hamilton when their son Car- man graduated with his BA deg- ree. Carman is on staff of one of the branches of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce in Toronto. Miss Karen Benson had the misfortune to fall while playing at school on Monday and broke her arm. She is now wearing a cast. Miss Brenda Ash won some more music awards at a contest sponsored by the Ontario Regi- stered Music Teacher’s Associa- tion of Metro Toronto. Brenda won the ORMTA Scholarship by placing first in the junior section. Awards were presented November 27 at the Lawrence figrk coiiegiate in Toronto Mrs. Beulah Jones is confined to her home with a very bad leg suffered in a fall on ice a week ago. - 7 A: n \.\... “Dv- There are a few cases of chicken pox in our area. uuuumummu“ummmumm1mmuummuumlmmmmuuuu | Schools in the Region of York will close December 23 for the Christmas vaca- tion and will open again on January 3. Since Christmas Day and New Year’s Day fall on Sat- urdays this year, the York County Board of Education and York County Roman Catholic School Board have agreed to give non-teaching staff holidays on December 24 and December 27 in lieu of Christmas and Boxing Day and December 31 in lieu of New Year's Day. CORRESPONDENT: MRS. CHAS. MILSTED Telephone 887-5445 Mrs. Mel Henderson GORMLEY NEWS Eimchfibfin HILL BURGLARY Amour identified the missing power tools by serial numbers as those he saw later being photo- graphed at the Buttonville Pol- ice Station. PICTURES INSUFFICIENT Crown Attorney John Kerr submitted that pictures of the stolen items were sufficient evi- dence for the court, since the company and workmen required their tools. The tools had been given back and were in use, he 1 But Judge David Vanek said ‘he felt the actual tools them- ‘selves were the first and best evidence. since witnesses couldn’t .show him identifying marks‘ from the pictures. So the judge} adjourned the case until the actual items could be gathered up and brought into court. De- fense Attorney David Hobson was willing to accept the photo- graphic evidence of the stolen goods to some degree, but not all of it. said Gino Gabtrele of 270 Elmwood Avenue, Willowdale, a workman at Tho-mtidge Manufacturing, told the court one of the misâ€" sing tool boxes shown in the police station photograph was his. He said he recognized it by the tools it contained. They were valued at $350 and he had used them for years. he said. Besides. there was a poem written on it that he and Michael Etherington had composed one lunch hour ‘he said. But he couldn’t point . out these identifying marks ' from the picture alone. Giving evidence on another burglary charge against the Strongs, Glenn Farrell of 14 Richmond Street, Richmond Hill, an employee of Richmond Hill Auto Body Limited, 521 Yonge Street North, Richmond A large crowd gathered in the fellowship hall of the Mission- ary Church Friday night to ex- tend good wishes to Miss Bren- da Harvey and Ivan Winger. Mrs. John Langman, Mrs. Wil- liam Hall and Mrs. Allan Em- pringham were hostesses for the shower. After a short interesting program the young couple were presented with many beautiful gifts. ____ . -.- ‘ 1,,, Gormley WI met Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Clarence 'Cruickshvank with President Mrs. Russell Ellas in the chair. Mrs. William Noble gave anI interesting report on the 'an- nual WI convention at the Royal York Hotel in Toronto. Mrs. Deb Baker reported on the WI board meeting in Newmarket. The crafts auction by Mrs. Jack Gamble was very interesting. The program on agriculture and Canadian industry was presen- ted by Convenor Mrs. Deb Bak- er, whose topic was maple sy- ‘rup. Call Police Now These Numbers The centralization of York Re- gional Police telephone comâ€" munications as of December 1 has resulted in a change in numâ€" bers for residents of the region.‘ All telephone communications for the York Regional Police will terminate in the main head- quarters on Prospect Street in Newmarket. If your telephone number begins with: 228 . . . . . 291 . . . .4 293 . . . . ‘ Police Chief Bruce Crawford told “The Liberal” that The Bell Telephone Company “has prepared a pamphlet containing the list of new police telephone numbers. This pamphlet will be circulated by the telephone company to their customers”. Following is a list of the number changes pertaining to your area. Police is: 437â€"1111 887-5877 887-5877 887-5877l 887â€"5877 437-1111 887-5877 Your new number for A Stouffville girl, Debra Mac-i Kenzie, 11, was second prize} winner in the recent “Firei Hill, told hOW he left his place‘Escape" contest sponsored by‘ of business all locked up and the joint fire prevention public- secure at 5 Pm August 23. He ity committee of the Associa- said he returned the next day tion of Canadian Fire MarL to find glass in a door broken shals and commissioners _ and the door itself swinging Canadian Association of Fire nnpn. Chiefs. open vrli-o'bert Matchett of 235 Taylor} About 15‘000 youngsters em_3| ’ ' 7 _ T Mills Drive Noni" owner M “ed the “West “P Children 5‘." ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ i ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘I Richmond Hill Auto Body. told‘to 12. Each entry represented WE SPECIALIZE IN “YALL To WALL how he came home from vacaâ€"‘a detailed plan drawn up by; I tion and was shown the pl‘emises‘the child of what should be‘ BROADLOOM were burglarized. He said he‘done in his or her home in a __ went to the Buttonville Police case of fire. Parents were inâ€" HIGH QUALITY LOW PRICES I Station and identified a missing volved in the planning. I body grinder and sander, he Twenty-two prizes were aw-i said. arded. The first prize was all I , , _ .. . “ ‘i __ _ _ A ‘ - - I - A The other burglary blamed in} a charge on the Strongs was September 1 at the Paul Arm- strong Fina Centre service sta- tion at Ringwood in Whit- church-Stouffville. No evidence was heard on this charge. The 1trial continues. Neighborhood Notes The reception was in the‘ There were 15 tables of church hall. The bride is the euchre players at the commun- eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. ity hall on Friday evening of Douglas Parson, .former resi- last week. / dents of our community. The Prize winners were: Ladies ceremony was performed by Dr. â€" Mrs. Margaret Gooderham, A. F. Binnington, also a form- Mrs. Ed. Fraser and Mrs. John er minister of Victoria Square. Orr. Lone Hands:Mrs.John Orr. We wish the young couple ‘ Men: Herman Mortson, Don many long years of happiness Boynton, and Ed Fraser and Edtogether. Gooderham (tied). Lone Hands! Clarence Steckley called on Margaret Chadwmk' L“Cky his daughter and her family draw for a box of groceries was Mrs. Hazel Kennedy at Aurora won by RObert Ball' 3011 Sunday afternoon. Another euchre party will be held in the community hall De- cember 10 at 8 pm. Everyone welcome. The annual meeting of theCommunity Centre will be held in the community hall Decem- ber 6 at 8 pm. All the resi- dents of the community and surrounding area are invited to attend. Because the oil furnace at the church was out of order, the church service on Sunday morning was held in the com- munity hall. Birthday greetings to Mrs Rolph Boynton December 3 Harvey Collard December 5 Don Canning December 7. Wedding anniversary greet-‘ ings to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bar- ber married 45 years Decem-i her 1; to Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Jarvis married 35 years Decem- ber 5: to Mr. and Mrs. William Orr married 55 years December Robin Mortson has been ill with the chicken-pox. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Nichols, Mrs. Faye Wills and Vincent had dinner on Wednesday ev- ening of last week with Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Buchanan and fam- ily at Willowdale. The occas- ion was in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Nichols’ 37th wedding an-‘ niversary. i Mrs. Mabel Frisby attended the graduation of her grand- daughter Mrs. Sharon Bemat at Hamilton on Friday evening of last week. Mr. and Mrs. Reid Brumwell attended the wedding of Miss Wendy Parsons and Douglas McLean in Uxbridge, United on Friday evening of last week. Church News Carrville United’s Christmas Tree Bazaar ‘November 27 was opened by Mrs. Ann Snowden, wife of Rev. Stanley Snowden, minister of Carrville and Maple Churches. The draw for the beautiful Texas Star quilt made by Mrs. Carrie Read and the UCW was‘ won by Mrs. Jean Barton of Richmond Hill. Second Prize pillow cases were won by Fred Broom of Carrville Road. The consolation prize of a crocheted doilie went to Mrs. Ann Jack- son of Thornhill. The Carrville UCW would like to thank the many guests who made the evâ€" ent such a tremendous success. The Christmas stockings for the children were won by Mich- ael Morris of Stouffville and Mrs. Carrie Read of Maple. The Christmas Tree centrepiece was won by Mrs. Evelyn Storey, manageress of the cafeteria at Buttonville Airport. Correspondent: Mrs. Arlene Parke - 884-5051 260 Weldrick Road VICTORIA SQUARE NEWS Best get-well wishes to Stan Wood who is in York Central Hospital. A speedy recovery is wished for Mrs. Thelma Somer- ville of Spruce Street who has been ill for two weeks. CARRVILLE CORRESPONDENT: MRS. W. SANDLE RR. 2. Gormley â€" ‘ Telephone 887-5421 {Stouffville Girl Is 3The Contest Winner Twenty-two prizes were aw- arded. The first prize was a $100 Canada Savings Bond. Debra’s prize was a bicycle. If participation in the con-I test saves the life of one child in the coming year. the effortl will have been well worthwhile, says a press release from the. committee. ‘ Lawrence MacDonald visited with his father John MacDon- iald on Sunday in Toronto. MIN PRCES . . . MAXI SAVINGS ON TOP QUALITY RED a. BLUE BRAND BEEF Blade & Short Rib Roasts Minced Beef . . . Cube Steaks Riblets . . Pork Liver Cooked Ham THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Thursday For Your Home Freezer JUST GIVE US A YOU’LL ALSO BE LEVENDALE ROAD 0 RICHMOND HEIGHTS CENTRE Telephone 884-5801 LEVENDALE MEATS (Custom cut, The Metmpolitan Trust Company 11 branches in Metro Toronto to serve you. Phone 362-4761 for the location of the branch nearest you Front Quarters of Beef . . . ..... . Sides of Beef . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 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TWO-With each subsequent ‘ deposit of $25, you are eligible to purchase another box of six pieces of French-made crystal stemware or tumblers. In no time at all, you can have an elegant French Leaded Crystal Collection to be proud of. Get‘full details from your local Metro Trust branch, and start your French Leaded Crystal Collection today. RICHMOND HILL I._v, Tu'dor Winecraft STEREOS 8. RADIOS Authorized Dealer â€" Zenith, RCA & Electrohome TELEVISIONS 28 Levéndale Rid, _ South Block Richmond Heights Shopping Centre LUSTRE RUG SHAMPOOING 884-1311 . lb. 26" ELECTROHOME AT OUR PLANT OR YOUR HOME 1b. 49c... 35c. . 884-7456 Dec. 2, 1971 .. lb. $1.09 . . . . . lb. 89c 3 lbs. $1.39 3 lbs. $1.00 1b. 39c .. lb. 79c 1b. lb. 1b. 59c 69c 79c 49c

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