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The Liberal, 23 Dec 1971, p. 16

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, .W,‘_..._‘. nu. u ucu Year's Eve Party at the United Church with a pot luck lunch at midnight. Tickets at $1 per person are available from the church secretary. Mrs. Bernice Davis, Morley Kinnee, Art Amos and Rev. Snowden. The Candlelight service was 'held December 19 at; St. An- drew’s Presbyterian Church with members of the Bible Class lighting the candles. The annual Christmas Pot Luck Supper was held at the community hall December 16‘ - :â€" --vu\.\.u at the 11 am service. Everyone is invited to attend the Christmas Eve Carol Service at 7:30 pm in Maple United. In place of a sermon, several Sun- day school classes \\‘ill partici- pate and the Explorers will per- form the candlelighting. Plans are underwav for a Np“- December 13 the seniors held their Christmas-third anniver- sary dinner in the United Church hall, with the ladies of the UCW graciously serving‘a delicious roast beef dinner with homemade pies and the trim- mings. Mrs. Florence Ella, the eldest of the Maple group, had the honor of cutting the huge anniversary cake, and the mem- bers sang “Happy Anniversary". Jim Brmm had his accordion and the seniors thoroughly en- joyed his concert. Valerie Stepâ€" henson treated the audience to both tap and modern jazz danc- ing. Rev. Mr. Snowden showed a film strip of Christmas cus- toms around the world and the evening was topped off with Karen Horner at the piano for a much enjoyed carol sing. There will be no meeting of the senior~citizens December 27: meetings will resume again January 3, after the holidays. Church News A Christmas Eve Midnight Service beginning at 11 pm with Christmas Carols and eucharist will be held in St. Stephen's An- glican Church. and Holy Com- munion on Christmas Day at 118m. December 26 a Sunday school pageant will be presented at the 11 am servima Mrs. Margaret Andrew gave a wonderful talk after dinner. stressing the fact that people in our day and age have an exâ€" cellent chance of enjoying as many golden years as young ones. During those years, she urged her listeners to spend their time thinking of and do- ing for others. Then while members stretch- ed their legs and the ladies cleared away the tables, Mrs. Flavia Redelmeir prepared for her presentation of slides taken on a recent tour of Britain and Holland with special emphasis on the famous Kukenhof Gar- dens. Both of the ladies were presented with beautiful Christ- mas ornaments in appreciation. December 14, the senior citi- ‘December 14, the senior citi- zens were the guests of the UCW again in the church hall for their Christmas Pot Luck Supper. An excellent turn out enjoyed the evening in spite of the nasty weather outside. The girls of Maple Brownie Pack were busy as bees last week making Christmas Pre- sents for their mothers, and we can be sure that their leaders were even busier, keeping this little project running smoothly. Senior Citizens MI". and Mrs. Bill Watson of Willowdale were the attendants and guests included only the immediate family. joying the spirit of Christmas with the Teston United CGIT visiting for a carol program, and others planned, as well as an open house for patients and their families from 1:30 to 3:30 pm December 19. Rev. Stanley Snowden of Maple United was on hand for the service of carols. Rev. Stanley Snowden solem- nized the marriage of Mrs. Pauline Whitter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Mc- Donough of Toronto. and Ray- mond Snider. son of Paul Sni- der and the late Mrs. Snider at 'candlelight service at 7:30 pm. An invitation to all in the Community to enjoy this beau- ‘tiful program is extended. Tak- ‘ing part will be Clark Balmer. lIan Mitchell, Irene Train and Norman Watson. There will be Christmas carols, both 01d and new, and the choir will sing. The organist will be Mrs. Hugh Bird. Decorations in the church are by Syd Dawson. I If you hear Christmas carols ‘outside your window Christmas 'Eve, it will be the Hi-C group ‘of the United Church. Rev. Stanley Snowden solem- nized the marriage of Mrs. Pauline Whitter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Mc- Donough of Toronto, and Rayâ€" mond Snider. son of Paul Sni- der and the late Mrs. Snider at the United Church, December 18 at 7 pm. The patients at the Maple Nursing Home have been en- joying the spirit of Christmas with the Teston United CGIT visiting for a carol program, and others planned, as well as We were surprised and indeed' sorry to hear that Mrs. Peai‘IJChul‘Ch News Brown of Keele Street Soutli This week church ‘neu's had been taken to York Centralmarks the very special week Hospital after a fall on theiin which we celebrate the birth stairs, resulting in cracked ribs,:0f Christ. This Sunday. the and a nasty shaking up. All her‘big day Will be OVEI‘ but very many friends wish her a speedy;mllCh in our minds. 1'ecovery._ i At the United Church. Rev. , a: t n it IArthur Hamilton will be speak- The patients at the LIaple‘lng on “The Wise Men’s Road". Nursing Home have been en-;Chl'istinas Eve there will be a joying the spirit of Christmas,candlelight service at 7:30 pm. We would like to especially thank those who have taken the time and trouble to call us with their news items during the past year, and we hope to hear from many more readers with their special items of interest. anniversaries. w e d ding s and showers, births as well as deaths, illnesses, visits from friends and relatives, and all special activities. Let us take this opportunity to wish each and every one of v our readers a happy holiday. and Re: the hope that the peace and joyicm of Christmas will follow eachfithG and every one of you throughi q the coming year. {gm 16 Maple, Kleinburg Concord & Edgeley News "The Liberal” is always willing to publish items regarding people and e vents contributed by its readers in Maple, Concord, Edgeley and Kleinburz Maple, please phone Mrs. Louise Cooper, 832-2408; in Edgeley and Concord, )lrs. Carol Cole, 889-4379; in Kleinburg, Mrs. Shirley Gloster. 893-1725 THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill. Ontario, Thursday. Dec . . . , ; . . . lull. It began with a display of gymnastics led by Principal John Martin, who showed lots of demerity as he put the stuâ€" dents through their paces. This was followed by an ex- cellent choir of about 40 child- ren who never missed a note. They started off with "Give Kleinburg Junior School held its Christmas variety program this past week, giving three performances. It was quite evident that much work and preparation went into the presentation. as it was of excellent calibre from the slam to the finish The carol service last Sun- day at 7:30 pm at Caven Pres- byterian Church was a big suc- cess as the church was packed to capacity and chairs had to be placed in the aisles to ac- commodate the crowd. Rev. Warren McKinnon told the Christmas Story with slides. Slides also were used for the carol singing. Highlight of this candlelight service was the two new carols written by our own Ken Graydon. His daughter Catherine sang “Once In Royal David‘s City". A duet was sung by Mrs. Hilda Holton and Mrs. Geordie Geddis. Re- freshments were served after the service. auuuay, January 2, Caven and Nashville Presbyterian Churches “ill be observing Holy Communion. Readers of the Scriptures will be Louise Fewster and Lois Dowuey at Bolton and Walter Veenstra and Audrey Colton at Nash- Ville. Thursday night was the ban- quet for the Pioneer girls. It staxted with a pot luck supper and carried on with carol sing- ing. ‘ School News This week Caven Presbyter- ian and Bolton United Church- es will be worshipping togeth- er December 26 at 11 am in the United Church. The ser- mon theme will be “After Christmas” by Rev. Emerson Knowles. The rest of the ser- vice will be taken by Rev. War- ren McKinnon. Choirs of both churches will combine to bring two selections of music. The Scripture will be read by Bar- bara Parr and Alex Parker. Nashville Presbyterian Church service will be at 9:30 am. This week “Signs OflThe Pre- sence” will be Rev. Warren McKinnon’s topic. Scripture reader will be Betty Silver. Nobleton United Church ser- vice December 26 will be held at 11:15 am, with the same pro- gram as for the Kleinburg Church. Nobleton Hi-C group will a1- so be caroling in their area on the evening of December 23. The grade 3 and 4 boys. of The comedy touch of the ev- the Sunday school each read a ening was the presentation of verse of a poem. “The Night Befbre Christmas" Mark and Michelle Fortin fol- by the Bible class. lowed with an unaccompanied All the children assembled on The girls in the Explorer group presented the Nativity pageant. directed by their leader, Mrs. Lea Hynd. accompâ€" anied at the piano by Mrs. Lin- da Hudson. sister church, St. Paul‘s. I“Star Of The East," followed by Following a sumptious potlthe grade 1 and 2 little ones luck supper, the adults gathered|singing “Santa Claus Is Coming in front of the stage for a con-3T0 Town” with appropriate ac- cert by the Sunday school and tions. led by their teacher, San- Bible class. dra Sutherland. Mary Sue Grant opened the Grade 3 and 4 girls. Valerie program. playing “What Child Stephenson and Lindsey Creigh- ls This" on the piano. lton were accompainied by Kel- The grade 7 class sang “God‘lie Hudson at the piano for their Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen” ac-‘duet of “Silver Bells.” followed companied by Robbie Hudson at‘by all the grades 5 “Id 6 Child- the piano. ‘ lren singing "0 Little Town Of The girls in the ExploreiuBethlehem” with Lisa Hudson group presented the Nativitylat the piano. with an excellent attendance. inâ€" cluding several members from sister church, St. Paul's. Sunday quite evident that M; and preparation 0 the presentation. as of excellent calibre m to the finish. with Aa display of January IN THE VILLA GE 0F MAPLE Klein burg K larion Rev. “The Boy Who Laughed At eak-;Santa Claus” was done by the ad”.lgrade 5 children. The “Huron >e agChristmas Carol" was present- pm. ed by grade 4, the scenery theihad been made by grades 4 eau-.and 5 and the choir sang this [‘ak- haunting Canadian carol writ- ner, ten by Jesuit Jean Brebeuf at and Ste. Marie Among the Hurons will in the 17th century. old All in all it was an excellent This past Friday eveningiNew year to all the people who brought an the firemen amlsupplled news each week for their families together for a this comm“- Christmas Party. It started withBowung a buffet supper followed by lots? TiCRetS W e 1‘ e drawn for of confusion as Santa arrived ’Christmas Logs to make the last with Christmas presentS. spacelbowling event a little different, in the fire hall being limitediWinners were Heather Spence. the party was held in the UnitnPauline Fry. Irene Pletzer. Gail ed Church, 1MacCormach, Diane Woodley. Neighborhood Notes . .Pat Deans, Deci Thomas, Gil The Women’s Institute held Dunn. Greta WHRES. Mary its Christmas Meeting 1~ecently,lWilkes. Mary Hess and Joan featuring a fashion show com- Love. mentated by Nora Stephenson} Turkey winners were Barbara Lucille Shaw was the convenorlCUffe’ Diane w°°dley~ caml and Shirley phimps read two Keffer. Gail Dunn, Pauline Fry Christmas stories _ "The Birth and Linda Verkaik. Chocolate of Christ" from the Bible and winners were Donna Craig, Ethel Chapman's "White Christ?Shirley Phillips~ Ann Mihan- mas." iGretta Wilkes, Pat Deans and The ladies brought gifts (0,. Heidi Kuhner. The ladies brought gifts for mental health patients instead Watch your Christmas Tree and keep it well watered. Do not place near a doorway. Watch the wrapping on and off the parcels. Check the tree lights regu- larly to see that the wires are intact and not overheating, and that bulbs do not rest on real or artificial needles. Keep in mind that fire can happen in a moment if you are careless. Fire Captain Bob Arnold warns residents that fire can happen very easily at Christ- mas, with trees, lights and wrapping paper all potential sources. His words of advice are to: “The Boy Who Laughed At Christmas". The young acto‘rs and actresses did a fine job in interpreting their roles. A reminder: School starts again January 3. ' Be Careful Grade 6 classes and a choir under the direction of Eric Jacobs presented a marvelous concert on Monday. The first play, written by two students, Heather Bird and Heather Hall, was'entitled "Christmas Of The Future”. The second play was a presentation of Ogden Nash's Last week Ann Marie Sten and David Storey presented a terrific concert which was thor- oughly enjoyed by all the stud- ents. ' Pennies on tape and a rock- ing chair rock-a-thon, which was great fun, raised money for the Star Santa Fund. baking. The money earned boron}; will go to the Toronto Star Dorothy Santa Claus Fund. Ann Ma Students and teachers at The ] Mackenzie Senior School are Rotarian looking fonvard to the holiâ€"ltheir a] days. \nnmmk. All in all it was an excellent Irene Train w; evening for all the proud par- attend a special n ents and the teachers involve-d FWIO to be held â€"Audrey Campbell, Marian O’- York Hotel in F5 Neill, Pat Platt, Joan Todd” seven full tab, Sylvia Kershl. Kirby Brockmlayers turned out and John and Barbara Kerr,‘viue Euchre Club as well as Principal Martin. of Jim and mm." There was a Christmas Ba- zaar at the school December 20 which featured a white ele- phant table. crafts and home baking. The money earned will go to the Toronto Star Santa Claus Fund. Me That Old Time Religion“,]of exchanging gifts among went on to Christmas carolslthemselves. and concluded with a moving Special music was provided rendition of “O Holy Night”. ;by Kathy Jeannes who sang and The children of grades .1 and‘her friend, Helen Peacock who 2 presented a skit on "Billylplayed the piano. Kathy is the Goat Gruff” in costume. sister of Lucille Shaw. She “The Boy Who Laughed At?sang. “The Robin" and “The Santa Claus” was done by theICandle”. Michele Fortin and Kim Mc- Callum dressed as snowflakes, sang “Susy Snowflake” unac- companied. duel. Cheryl Cooper accompan- the stage for the singing of ied Heather Lamont's solo 0f1Cl11'istmas carols with everyone Maple Plaza Shopping Centre Merry Christmas ana’ Happy New Year Winner of last week‘s Christmas Draw Mrs. Bayley. 14 Lancer Drive. Maple patients instead REMEMBERVTHEiKEEDIES1‘1 FROM TH E MERCHANTS 1971 MAPLE “1,! Seven full tables of euchre ‘Ck‘players turned out for the Nash- ”: ville Euchre Club at the home v of Jim and Dorothy Maw rec- ‘flently. This club plays every 203Monday evening but will not 1e'ibe meeting again until January “‘33. This week‘s winners were ing is provided Tuesday and‘ Friday afternoons. Moms and pre-schoolers are welcome too. Wedding congratulations are extended to Jean Geddis, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ged- dis who will marry Gunnar Zet- ‘ terberg from Sweden December}? 30 at 5 pm in Caven Presby-‘fi 1! If KKKK‘KfiKKK‘K? terian Church, Bolton. Ken Graydon will play the organ” and Rev. Warren McKinnon 5;; will officiate. * Get well wishes go to Mrs. Dora Rose who is a patient in Peel Memorial Hospital and to Gordon Shaw at Riverdale Hos- pital, Toronto. We are happy to report that Mrs. Pauline Fry is on the mend. Another activity that can keep the children occupied for the holidays is skating at the Woodbridge Arena. Free skat- ing is provided Tuesday and Friday afternoons. Moms and pre-schoolers are welcome too. Your correspondnet wishes a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all the people who supplied news each week for this column. Bowling A reminder that the Scout drive for all refundable bottles is set for January 8. Members of the Ladies‘ Keepg Fit group will be back in fulljk‘ swing at the school January 61% with Joy Maudsley in charge. â€" 9! Library hours are a bit 'dif-li‘?‘ ferent for the next two weeks.s§ Please note these changes, so1 you will not be disappointedz‘N December 24, 10 am to 12 noon}; only; December 27, closed allfi day; December 31, 10 am to 5 if pm. W The Rotary Club welcomed‘v Rotarians from Willowdale at ll their annual Christmas Party} December 22. December 29 “The Ark”. will be shown. Jan-‘ uary 5 will be a happy New Year meeting. ‘ (KR KKK r n Irene Train was selected to attend a special meeting of the Dorothy Todd, Grace Miller Ann Maw and Peter Gellatly. There was a lot of fun as the ladies tried to identify baby pictures of those present. It seems that most of the ladies have changed a lot. The next meeting will be held January 17. York Hotel in February They concluded the meeting with a varied buffet lunch. The principals of both schools, Russell Urquhart and Roy Rob- son and their staffs extend to all parents and students a Merry Christmas and a happy holiday. No service will be held Dec- ember 25 but the regular Sun- day service \\‘ill be held Decem- ber 26 at 11 am. However, there will be no church school this Sunday. School News Zion Lutheran Evangelical Church will hold its candlelight service Christmas Eve at 7:30 pm. joining in on “Silent Night.” While “Jingle Bells" was sung, a jolly man in a bright red suit arrived. complete with bells and candy bags for the children. Santa was accompanied this year by a pretty clown who hel- ped him distribute the gifts. Maw, Bessie Agar in the Royal quit work ‘Bowling Ladies â€" December 13 Barra- ;cudas took 4 points from Wild- ;cats. Cougars took 5 from Mus- ;tangs, Firebii-ds took 5 from ;Impalas and Mavericks took 5 ifrom Falcons. This leaves Fal- ,cons still on top with 37 points. ‘followed by Mavericks with 31. j’FiI‘ebirds and Wildcats are tied with 23 points, Cougars with 17. lBarracudas with 13, Mustangs [with 13 and Impalas with 12. m F. G. Jackman, Clerk Town of Vaughan 5 ii Wifitfihfihlfikhhmfliflrhhfim #0999 v ‘ 3 832-2590 - hwmxmmfiammamm High single for the week was taken by Willa Occhionera withf 287 and high triple went to} Sylvia Bedford with 673. Lol‘- 6 m. l i'aine Leonard still holds high? average with 199. ‘ {flamingosgeese:mximmmmmereseiiwmrmeewmweémmwfifi Best Wishes 7 for a Merry AA " Christmas ' ' “’ mu - 34-4690 with 13 and Impalas with 12. ‘ Mcnmonu 3 g {KKK’KK’KKKKK WEI/313133303 $25120 It was also mentioned by both schools that school will begin ggain after the holidays January Following a general outline of secondary school programs, the representatives are expected to assemble with the students and parents interested in their part- icular school for further discus- sion. Wednesday. January 12, guidâ€" ance night will be held at the senior school when representa- tives from each of the high schools attended by students from Bailey will be on hand to explain secondary school pro- grams to the parents and stu- dents of grades 7 and 8. Guid- ance groups will be expected from Langstaff. Bayview. Don Head. Thornhill, Thornlea and Woodbridge Schools. UL] Birthday greetings also go to ‘Carol Cole. your correspondent From the George Bailey on December 23. and to Byron School, the three grade 8 Camp December 24. classes with their teachers! Yom‘ correspondent wishes a Merrill McPhail, Mrs. Eleanor very Merry Christmas and Profit and Mrs. Erna Fymbo. ac- “Peace to the World." companied by Mrs. Urquhart, Drive carefully over the holi- visitcd Langstaff Secondary for days and please phone and tell an orientation morning Dec- of all the Christmas trips and ember 13. The students wereivisitors. Merry Christmas! an orientation morning Dec- ember 13. The students were given a first-hand look at the school that the majority of them will attend next year RICHMOND HILL MONDAY, JANUARY 3RD,1972 FRIDAY & MONDAY DECEMBER 24TH - 27TH, 1971 WCTORM and GREY When you walk away from \VOl‘k for the last time~smile~secure in the knowledge that your Victoria and Grey retirement saving plan starts working for you the day you quit work. 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