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The Liberal, 16 Dec 1971, p. 15

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The Exemplar Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi. XI Beta Rho. has presented excellent pro- grams this fall. necessitating much thought and research. The programs have been on the theme “The Good Life” and have provoked much discussion. Members went home with many uplifting thoughts to contem- plate during their daily routines. llclcu IIGAIUII UL nugua, ult 0“ Noyember 3' members gOtlrunnerâ€"up, Mrs. Dorothy Cam- togemer and car'pm’led rides bourne of New Lowell and the out to the little village of .. u 90_, ,_ M M Whitevale to Nelly Williamson's Lizfigggitadison 35%;; Lowe‘s: home where thev entertainedl . . . ‘ - all of “110m “He presented the Markham chapter and shah} ~ , - ed their program. which was‘“lgwspfiflgll’hfnggs €123. rec- “my present“! by Joyce Lind?" eived gifts and corsages. and in man and Judy 5mm“ fonowmg turn. with the three prizewin- iggouggggdonléze ganhemgllsnemfii ners, presented Mrs. Zinck with ' ‘ a beautiful ift. chapter had 100% attendance A hot aid cold Christmas and thoroughly enloym renew" buffet dinner was served. fol- ‘ng acquairfltances and meeting lowed by movies of the Mari- new faces in Markham. Helen times, with some incredible Foord and her able committee closemp shots of whales. looked after refreshments. It Attending were pat Guergis, was a pleasure to have former Irene Phillips, Loretta Metcalfe Social Sponsor and Internation- and Louise page. from Angus; 81 Honorary Member 393“ Nora Snow and Glenis Claydon Thomson. formerly of RichmondEfl-om New Lowell; Mrs Lynn Hill now residing in Newmark-iRoy from Holland Landing; et, as their guest for the even-ers, Anneue lucNaughton' Au- mg- ‘rora and Mrs. Rose Dubey, Betty Chapter members have en-‘Bunce' Cathy Lortie_ Anne flayed [WU SOCial “Wings With Jones. Maureen Bunce and Mrs. their husbands. the first on Oct-{Beryl Kirby from Richmond Cher 23. “'hE‘n they “PM how-‘Hill. Nineteen were unable to ling and 13191“ Pnloyed _Pi_Z}35{atlend due to sickness. xx. “N other Jim tKresge 's Chapter members have en- joyed two social evenings with their husbands. the first on Oct- ober 23. when they went how- ling and later enjoyed pizzas at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Smith on Ferneigh Cir- cle North. "Good things come in small packages" â€" the high single for the evening was tiny Elaine Balogh. The second mix- ed social was the annual Christ- mas party held December 4 at $19 home of Mr. and Mrs. R. oord, Markham Road. This was a tremendous success. fondue bourguignonne being the piece de resistance. Good wishes are extended to all members for a happy holiday season and I successful New Year. (This recipe is geared for the younger set -â€" they're easy to make and can be boxed as gifts or kept. as a treat for the fam- ily and guests on Christmas Day. Editor). [mummmmunmumuunnnmumummnuumulmmuuumml Mix all the ingredients to- gether in a basin. The mixture should be just moist enough to mould easily into shape. Form into little balls and roll in granulated sugar and cocoa. This is a busy season for Rotarians as they are all work- ing on shifts at the Rotary Christmas Tree lot. located this year in front of the Dairy Queen on Yonge Street North. Sales have been brisk this past week so if you want a really good tree. reasonably priced, don't delay. All proceeds from the sale go towards the many pro- jects undertaken by this very community-minded club. lllllllll\l\ll\\llll\\llll\llll“llllllllllIlll“llllllllllllmllllllll\llllll\lll\l\l 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€"â€" how about yours? The Rotary Club held its an- nual children's Christmas party on December 12 at the Summit Golf and Country Club and from all reports it was a great success. Rotary News Mrs. Betty Harris of 68 Bridgeport Street, Richmond Hill, had an extra $18 to spend for Christ- mas because She cashed her November famin allow- ance cheque in the Kresge Store in Richmond Heights Centre. Her entry form was the one pulled from the drum in Kresge‘s monthly Triple Your Baby Bonus Draw. Mrs. Harris is seen above accepting her prize money from Kresge Assistant Manager Les Holm. 3 025 cocoa 3 023 caster sugar 2 tbsp. of sultanas '2 tbsp. of chopped dates 2-3 tbsp. of cream. Almond or rum,essence What’s Cooking? COCOA TRUFFLES Mrs. Eric Zinck of Beaverton Road entertained Sunday after- noon, December 5 at a Christ- mas party for her Artex host- esses. Hostess of the year was Mrs. Road, west of Bathurst Street. Helen Plaxton of Angus; the Both services will begin at runner-up, Mrs. Dorothy Cam- 7:30 pm. Participants in the bourne of New Lowell and the pageant will be robed. and the "youngest." 90-year-old Mrs. two choirs will be singing snee- Laura Paddison of New LowelL ial Christmas music in addition all of whom were presented to the familiar carols. “"121. fpfiilfllykfflfffi gjfff' “M mmuumuumlnuunumummumnmmmuunquunmummnu With the Hallowe‘en party al- ready history, along with the first general meeting where mini-students showed off their initial attempts (some surpris- ingly good) to proud parents. the youngsters are now eagerly awaiting the next big date on the calendar. the Christmas party to be held December 22. A few openings are still available. For information call 884-5750 or 884-7012. A hot and cold Christmas buffet dinner was served, fol- lowed by movies of the Mari- times, with some incredible close-up shots of whales. With capacity attendance of tots in the morning, and still a substantial waiting list, Rich- mond Hill's co-operative nurs- ery school will initiate. for the first time. an afternoon class in the middle of January. The other hostesses also rec- eived gifts and corsages. and in turn, with the three prizewin- ners, presented Mrs. Zinck with a beautiful gift. For these newcomers the best of the year is yet to come â€" for winter term includes skating weekly at Richmond Hill‘s arena â€" and warmer weather touches off a round of spring outings. The sugar bush (at the height of the maple syrup season), Riverdale Zoo. the mill pond. firehall and Bruce’s Mill will all be on the social calendar for these lucky preschoolers. They exchanged gifts and en- joyed a Christmas buffet dinner served by the hostess. Top 0’ The Hill Nursery School has topped even its own past record of achievemenn He received a certificate of proficiency at graduation cere- monies held at the Old Mill in Toronto recently. Harry Edwards. 115 Ruggles Avenue. has successfully com- pleted the comprehensive course in hotel-motel management of- fered by Lewis Hotel-Motel Div- ision of International Career Academy of Canada Limited. All g'ifts received will go to the needly and non-perishable food is especially appropriate. White Gifts will be welcomed at Richmond Hill Presbflerian Church next Sunday, at the church school and also at the morning service of worship. The 38 auxiliary members welcomed guests. Liaison Of- ficer Bob Dickson and Branch Members William McPherson and George Morrison. The din- ner was served by volunteer waiters, George Diceman and [Marsh Thompson. Gifts were presented by Santa Claus â€"â€" President Joan Dickson. Four teams were entered in the Zone E2 Shuffleboard Tournament held last Saturday at Bolton. Winners were: lst Bolton. 2nd Richmond Hill with players Mary Robson and Ethel Buck, 3rd Newmarket. The oth-‘ er three Richmond Hill teams were Ruth O’Hara, Tillie Dice- man, Janet Johns, Edith Tit- shall, Adelaide Mill and Sheila Topper. The first will be held next Sunday evening. December 19, at Emmanuel Church on Mac- Kay Drive in Richvale. The sec- ond will be on Tuesday evening at Carrville Church on Can-ville Road, west of Bathurst Street. Both services will begin at 7:30 pm. Participants in the pageant will be robed. and the two choirs will be singing spec- ial Christmas music in addition The ,children take the aud- ience into their living room where a fire is blazing and a Christmas trees stands unador- ned. An old man comes begging at the door and the children invite him in and while they are busily decorating the tree. he takes off his long overcoat and hat â€"- and lo and behold it's Santa! The children sing carols with him and he then goes into the audience distributing carol sheets enabling one and all to join in a rousing sing-song. During the musical. children from many lands drop in and describe how they celebrate Christmas. sing carols of their country and do their national dances. the latter choreographed by Candee Turner. The "old man" was Mam-ten Heilbron. director of the theatre gmups‘ new Christmas musical “Everywhere Christmas." This is the second year that this theatre group has enter- tained local shut-ins at a Christmas musical. which is fast becoming an integral part of the Yuletide festivities at var- They have now planned a carol service and pageant in which the choirs, Sunday schools, and members of both churches will be participating. Members of both congregations and the community are invited to attend. “Christmas is coming and the goose is getting fat, please put a penny in the old man's hat“ was just one of the Christmas rhymes and carols presented by the theatre class of the Candee Turner Studio of Dance Arts to patients of St. John‘s Conval- escent Hospital Thursday even- mg. nous homes umu“munuumuuumuuuumluumummmuuumuuuummw Emmanuel Anglican and Carr- ville United Churches are plan- ning another joint-venture with which to end the year. Earlier this year they attended each other‘s church in turn and took part in services of Holy Com- munion and morning worship. The Ladles' Auxiliary to Branch 375, Royal Canadian Legion, held its Christmas dinâ€" ner meeting at Legion Court last Friday. During the month of Decem- ber. no meetings will be held. President Dorothy Fry. 884-5534 will be pleased to supply fur- ther information about this group and its activities to in- terested ladies. The Fellowship Club of St. Mary’s Anglican Church is plan- ning 3 “Holly Day" Luncheon for January 11. 12 noon. when members will gather in Wrixon Hall for the first meeting of the New Year. ' Local Swim Coach Receives Top A ward Stephen Gentles was an honored guest at a presenta- tion and reception at Queen’s Park last Friday to receive the Royal Life Saving Society Diploma from Lt. Governor Ross MacDonald. This is the highest award for swimming achievement given by the society and of the four who qualified in Ontario. two were from this area â€" Stephen and Ed Bean of Thomhill. Stephen. 22, has worked at Richmond Hill Centennial Pool for five years and coached the local speed swim team. He is cur- rently studying drama at Queen's University, King- stun. His parents Mr. and Mrs. Alex Gentles of Sussex Avenue attended the cere- monies. hospitals and nursing St. Friends of Mrs. Albert Smith} an- Elgin Mills Road, extend their son deepest. sympathy on the death‘ ten of her mother. Mrs. Florence :on Babcock of Toronto. who passed For devout Anglicans, rec- eiving the Sacrament of Holy Communion at Christmas is a must, and to enable shut-ins and senior citizens to fulfill this need a special service will be held for them at 10 am on Wed- nesday next, December 22, at St. Mary’s Anglican Church. Communion will be admini- stered to people sitting in the pews, if desired, and refresh- ments will be served following the service. ' Call the church office at 884- 2227 to arrange for transporta- tion. David, son of Mr. and Mrs. Desmond McCartney of Driscoll Road, qualified to play in the recital by obtaining an A plus at the auditions held earlier this month. The younger pupils of Est- elle Markham will celebrate the end of term with a Christmas party on Saturday next at the studio. Classes will recommence in the New Year. During the business session, Mrs. Edna Harding was appoint- ed entertainment convenor. Mrs. Effie Morrison gave a humorous reading “The Invent- or’s Wife" and a representa- tive from the Globe Travel Ser- vice showed a film on Hawaii. The singing of Christmas carols was followed by special refresh- ments pertaining to the festive season. Two hundred members sat down to the annual Christmas dinner on Thursday evening at Richmond Hill United Church. Six-yearâ€"old Stacey Morning en- tertained with a few numbers on her accordion and Magician Henry Smith mystified every- one with his slight of hand. David McCartney. a pupil of Estelle Markham. ARCT. RMT. played in the ORMTA Recital held on Saturday at the North York Public Library. Directed by Edith Jones. the cast includes Lloyd Linderman, Russ Urquhart. Jean Johnson. Beryl Radke, Doreen Kendry and children, Greg and Doug Kendry, David Linderman. Drew Ryland and Tracy Urqu- hart. Gloria Park is the organ- ist. The monthly meeting was held Wednesday last. chaired by President Stewart MacPherson. with 134 members and eight new members, in attendance. Bowling notes â€" high triple. Kay Seymour 719 1223. 239. 247‘: high triple. Joe Swan 639: high singles. Joe Swan 269, Bert Cook 234, Mae Hunt 241‘ The seniors wish everyone a very merry Christmas and the best of everything for the New Year. “Christmas In The Market Place" being presented by St. Matthew’s Players on December 22 in the church, will provide an excellent holiday for the whole family. Next Friday morning Mr, Linderman is taping a program for Channel 10, in which he will discuss the play and prod- uction. This will be aired some- time next week. Tickets at $1 for adults and 25 cents for children may be obtained by calling Joan Ryland at 884-2917 â€" but don‘t delay, tickets are of necessity. limited. R. H. Senior Citizens There will be no duplicate bridge games on December 24 or 31. Otherwise, games are 8pm every Monday and Fri- day. Volunteers are needed to man the shop from now until Christmas. If you have a few hours to spare for this task, please phone 884-5861. Residents of the Hill are re- minded that beautiful Christâ€" mas cards and other gift items are available in the shop at ARC Industries, the work training centre of York Central Associa- tion for the Mentally Retarded, located at 321 Enford Road. Monday winners were Bob and Edna Dunn who were also the N-S winners on Friday with Florence and George Laundry (Eâ€"W). away last Thursday at North York General Hospital. Funeral services were held Saturday at Flynn's Funeral Home in Mount Dennis. Dupiicate Bridge A graduate of Richmond Hill High School. Bill rec- eived his Bachelor of Com- merce and Finance Degree at the University of Toron- to, and has since been em- ployed by Price Water- house and Company in Lon- don. Bill Fahey. son of Mr. and Mrs. William Fahey, Libby Boulevard, has succ- essfully passed his final ex- amination and received his CA Degree. Mona Robertson, hostess of Channel 10‘s weekly program “Chit Chat With Mona” is .pre- senting a special Christmas show next Tuesday evening featun‘ng the “Mixed Blessings,” the folk choral group of teenâ€" agers from St. John’s Anglican Church. Jefferson, led by Mrs. Graham Carson. Rita and Ernie Raymond. 232 Zelda Crescent, who will cele- brate their Silver Wedding An- niversary December 18. were entertained at the Royal York Hotel recently in honor of their anniversary by neighbors, Carol and Don Daynard and Georgina and John Jupp. Gibson House. an oasis of that century, at 5172 Yonge Street, Willowdale. was recently restor- The decorations are delight- ful and of particular interest is the outdoor tree hung with balls of suet, berries, seeds and nuts for the birds to enjoy â€" it even has carrots for the rabbits, Gibson House is open from 9:30 am to 5pm daily: Sundays from noon to 5pm. Until Janu- ary 2. admittance price has been raised to 75 cents for adults, 50 cents for children and students. as Christmas refreshments are being served â€"~ hot mulled cid- er. cookies and fruit loaves. The program is televised on the hour from 6 pm onward. anmmmmumummuulmumuuunllmumummuuumuumun Mrs. William Ellis, Mrs. Rod Stanfield, Mrs. Denison Feather- stonhaugh, Mrs. Grenville Tem- ple. Mrs. Gerry Crack. Mrs. John Beresford Anderson and Mrs. V. Wallace were among the many guests attending the preview of “Christmas Past and Christmas Presents" sponsored by the Garden Club of Toronto at Gibson House on Wednesday last. Club President Mrs. Ernest Redelmeier, in a charming 19th century gown, welcomed guests at the door. uuulmuluuuummmumuuuulmmum“mumuulunuummm Did you realize that all the stamps on your regular and Christmas mail can as- sist a very worthwhile cause â€" the Leprosy Mission â€" which is now in its 97th year of service? In addition to its own leprosy centres. the mission co-operates with 90 mis- sionary societies in some 30 countries of the world. seeking to reach leprosy patients with spiritual and physical help. USED STAMPS! Funds are raised from the sale of used stamps. the only requirement being that they are cut from envelopes leaving a 14-inch or more around the edges. Contributions. howevei° small. would be very much appreciated and may be left at the office of Rich- mond Hill United Church or at the home of Mrs. W. Boynton, 47 Centre Street East. Anne Winstone models a hostess gown amid an admiring throng of males Thursday at the combined fashion show and luncheon sponsored by Rick Butt of Warwick House Fashions in the Richmond Heights Centre. A diSplay of jewellery and evening bags from Dynes Jewellers and cosmetics and perfumes from Allencourt Drugs also headed the list of gift ideas for that “special one” in a man’s life. Models included Anita Stainer, Marylo Graham, Vivian Smith, Pat Bedford, Sadie Arai, Jennifer Howe, Denise Pick, Sylvia Claydon, Barbara Mann and Margot Crack. The luncheon was held at the Lions Hall on Centre Street West with 200 males attending. Save Those If you're free next Saturday evening don’t miss an exciting musical event “The Sounds Of Christmas” at St. Matthew’s Un- ited Church. Featuring the Bayview Sec- ondary School Band. the Pleas- antville Public School Choir un- der the direction of Mrs. Judy Wales, and the renowned Ellis McLintock as guest conductor, it also marks the premiere per- formance of a special arrange- ment by Mr. McLintock of the “Huron Indian Carol” for band and choir. Players between the ages of 12 to 22 years are wanted to form a youth concert band. The initial rehearsal will be held during the first Week of January at the Parks and Recreation Building (the Pump House) on Mill Street. For further information call Business Manager Herb Smith at 884-7420. Fashion Gets Served Wit/2 Food Entertaining at dinner, cocktail or wine and cheese parties? Expecting guests from out-of-town? 01‘ plan- ning to take off to the sunny climes ' for Christ- mas? News of your social acti- vities make interesting reading for “Life in the Hill” columns â€" also for distant relatives and friends â€"-so why not call the Social Editor Margot Crack at 884- 1105/6 or drop a line to 63 Yonge Street South? Theréris no charge for this service, we enjoy hear- ing from you. THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Thursday, Dec. 16, 1971 START THE NEW YEAR RIGHT THE JENNIFER MORTON SCHOOL OF DANCE AND THEATRE ARTS "For Women Who Deserve The Best" South Block - Richmond Heights Centre For information call 884-6002 WRIXON HALL St. Mary’s Anglican Church Reasonable rates 884-4741 (Photo by Stuart‘s Studio)

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