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The Liberal, 30 Nov 1972, p. 4

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Mrs. Elizabeth Gilham was presented with an illuminat- ed pointerâ€"stick for use in her talks on local history in King. Mrs. Gilham spoke to the WI at its June meeting. A donation was given to the campaign to prevent blindness through malnutri- tion in India and South Am- erica. Mrs. Bruce Hall introduc- ed the guest speaker (Mrs. Fred (Marg) Coburn, Board of Education Trustee. Mrs. Cobum spoke on “What is a Trustee". She feels that there should be a set time and place for parents to disâ€" cuss the problems of the school system. It was noted that school buildings are now being used for commun- ity projects such as Brown- ies, Cubs, etc. At the con- clusion of Mrs. Coburn’s talk, refreshments were served. Mrs. Bruce Hall gave a report on the Central On- tario Area Convention which she attended at the Royal York November 8, 9 and 10. She was one of 544 delegates. Mrs. Austin Rumble was elected to the board of di- rectors for subdivision 8 at the convention. The Creative Block Print Achievement Day for 4-H Girls was set for January 6 at 1:15 pm at A11 Saint's An- glican Church. Hospital Auxiliary A Christmas Boutique of hand-crafted items d r e w many admirers and buyers. The card tables were decor- ated with sand candles and Christmas tree candles in varying colors. The person who was facing west (with her back to the stage) was allowed to claim the centre- piece. At our table, Mrs. Jean Hardy was the lucky recipient. Many openings are still available for persons who would like to be in the chorus or assist in the stag- ing. Persons interested should contact Ms. Cassel at 832-3269 or Tim Baker- Pearce at 727-9125. Women’s Institute The regular monthly meet- ing of King WI was held November 21 at the home of Mrs. Ted Munroe on Hambly Avenue. The King Branch of YCHA were hostesses at a dessert luncheon, fashion show, and card party November 21, at All Saint’s Anglican Church. Showbiz The Aurora Musical The- atre Society held auditions for lead parts in its upcom- ing production of Cole Por- ter's “Kiss Me Kate” Novâ€" ember 27, 28 and 29. Held at Emmanuel Hall in Aurora, the auditions were scrutiniz- ed by Musical Director Cathy Cassel. The assorted desserts were delectable and very high in calories and th e re was plenty for all the approxim- ately 250 ladies present. On to the fashion show, presented by “The Parlor" of Orangeville. The first model appeared wearing a long red plaid kilt by Goray of Scotland with frilled white blouse and red tailored blazer. followed by a willowy brunette in a full length flowing black jersey gown with a collar/hood. The only accent was a gilt belt buckle. The gown was priced at $115. Much of the jewellery worn in the show was of pol- ished pewter and very unus- ual and attractive. One of the nicer points of the fashions was the inclus- ion of outfits for the older and more mature woman. One specific outfit was a full length pink handâ€"crocheted gown, custom made to meas- ure in either Venetian wool or a cotton blend. It was priced at $85. and worn by a charming grey-haired mo- del. Community Life In King City Area Throughout the show, dur. ing which over 30 outfits were shown, strong basic colours such as red, white and black dominated the fashion scene, with some var- iations into shades of plum. grey and oatmeal. Many of the fashions shown were by Beverini of Montreal, :1 new division of Aukie-Sant. One intriguing accessory was a full-length apron in red and white printed cot- ton with matching pot holder and oven mitts priced at $6.50. Several maxi-coats with tie belts were shown to complement the longer gowns. At the conclusion of the fashion parade. several groups began to form four- somes for card playing. One lone woman wandered am- ongst the tables seeking po- ker players. To each her own! Forhan. Ward 4; William Long, Ward 1; Doug March- ant, Ward 3; D. Patterson, Ward 4; Ben Rough, Ward 5; Murray Sheardown, Ward 2; Robt. Strathy, Ward 2; Jack VanLuyk. Ward 6: and Hugo Walker. Ward 1. First to speak was Margar- et Britnell and she believes development of King Town- ship should be carefully con- trolled along the lines of the Official Plan and the principle set out by the pro- vincial government's Toron- toâ€"Centred Regional Plan. At the conclusion of the fashion parade. several groups began to form four- somes for card playing. One lone woman wandered am- ongst the tables seeking po- ker players. To each her own! Church News The Beaupre home is a warm and comfortable resi- dence: the living room an interesting gallery of family life with pictures of their seven children over the The CWL of Sacred Heart Church held a wine and cheese party at the home of Paul and Sophie Beaupre on Melrose Avenue November 18. KING CITY, OAK RIDGES “The Liberal" is always pleased to publish item: interest regarding people and events in the Oak Ridg Lake Wilcox and King City districts. Our news cm pondent for King City is Norman Matthews, 832-] and for Oak Ridges - Lake Wilcox is Mrs. Louise G THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Thursday, Nov. 30, 1972 Council meeting on Dec- ember 5 at the township ofâ€" fices at 1 pm December 1 is the 2lst Wedding anniversary of Lorne and Vada Brown of Hollingsworth Crescent. Norman Baird of King, general manager of Princi- pal Heating- Company in Weston, was mentioned in the November issue of the Alcan News published mon- thly by Alcan Canada Prod- ducts Ltd. The article re- fers to Principal’s use of a new flexible duct manufac- tured by Flexmaster Comp- any of Richmond Hill from Alcan material. Norm was quoted as say- ing, “it lent itself to the fiystems-building approach". Banns of marriage were read for the first and last time on November 19 for Michael O‘Brien and Gius- tine Rocca, both of Sacred Heart. Donna’s Bits & Pieces Cathy Eaton, daughter of Russell and Joyce of Dew Street will be 12 years old December 2. A small auction sale was held with Brian East as the auctioneer who had fun play- ing husband-against-wife in the bidding. Making a brief appearance was Father Fred- erick Brossler, priest of Sac- red Heart Parish. The third Saturday of Kingcrafts annual sale of work will be December 2 from 10 am to 4 pm. A spiritual life retreat will be held from December 1 to 3 at the Aurora Conference Centre. The retreat will be conducted by Right Rev. Lewis Garnsworthy. Cost is $19. Enjoying cold duck, rose, and other wines. with crack- ers and cheese to please the palate, 18 people had a most enjoyable evening. Guests included: John and Philo- mena Gilmour; Sandy and Brian MacDonald; Lorne and Mary Scott; Norm and Don- na Matthews; Brian and Margaret East; Denise and John Jones; Tony and Ruth VanDen Heuvel; Marilyn Magner; Naomi Degano; Jim and Lorraine Peloquin and the Beaupres. Mrs. Mary Scott of Jane Street attended the 16th anâ€" nual convention of the Coun- cil for Exceptional Children at the Royal York Hotel on the weekend of November 18. Paul Jones and Don Brooks, both in their 19th year, left for Madrid, Spain, November 21. They flew by way of Iberian Airlines and hope to find employment and get to see and know Spain. The Spanish Gov- ernment insists upon the purchase of a return ticket before departure, so they will be back. Words to ,remember This is the age . . . C half-read page . . . An quick hash . . . And th¢ dash A . . The bright This is the age . . . Of the half-read page . . . And the quick hash . . . And the mad dash ‘ . . The bright night . With the nerves tight . . . And the plane hop . . . And the brief stop . . . And the lamp tan . . , And the span . . . And the big sport And the brief stop . . . And the lamp tan . . , And the span . . . And the big sport . . And the good spot . . . The brain strain , . . And the heart pain . . . And the cat naps . . . "Till the spring snaps . i . And the fun’s done! So slow down and enjoy this time of festivity and love. doorway Get well wishes to Myra Smith. daughter of Dave and Mary Lou of Martin Street. Some misprints which ap- peared in our November 16 column were almost humor- ous, but we apologize to those involved, Under “Church News". Mr. Ellis re- ferred to “Outreach” not “Outstretch”; and “On the Political Scene" Mr. Long hopes to be representing Ward 1, not War 1. 0n the Political Scene: A meet - the - candidates meeting was held at All Saint's Anglican (busy place. these days) November 22. Present were Margaret Britnell, Donald Findlay, and Ted Rowe, all running for mayor of King Township. Bill Wilson, Ward 1; William Forhan, Ward 4; William Long, Ward 1; Doug March- ant, Ward 3; D. Patterson, Ward 4; Ben Rough. Ward 5; Murray Sheardown, Ward 2: Robt. Strathy, Ward 2; Jack VanLuyk. Ward 6: and Hugo She proposes housing for King City Senior Citizens, and careful use of land and water. She spoke well and with confidence. Mrs. Brit- nell was narrowly defeated in the last election by the now retiring Ken Mactaggart. She also proposes to be the first full-time mayor in King's history. Don Findlay was next on the agenda. He proposed to rain strain , . . And art pain . . . And the )s . . . "Till the spring . i . And the fun’s So slow down and this time of festivity "The Liberal” is always pleased to publish items of interest regarding people and events in the Oak Ridges - Lake Wilcox and King City districts. Our news corres- pondent for King City is Norman Matthews, 832-1579; and for Oak Ridges - Lake Wilcox is Mrs. Louise Gore, 773-5868. Following Forhan was Wil- liam Long, a King City in- surance salesman. He has no past experience in poli- tics. He said that bylaws concerning the gravel pits must be enforced. and that to move senior citizens from King “is a shame". He is against paving the 17th alâ€" though time may change his mind. Next was William Forhan of Schomlberg. running for Ward 4. Mr. Forhan is a teacher at St. Patrick’s Rom- an Catholic School. He spoke of controlling pollu- tion but was not too knowâ€" ledgeable on the gravel pit question. He proposed the paving of the Concession 17 east to Highway 27. On to Doug Marchant for Ward 3. He also lacks ex- perience and agreed basic- ally with the other candi- dates. Ward 4 offers Dolly Pat- terson, a concerned citizen for 27 years, which is “why I Am Here“. “What is mor- ally right shall be done", he said, and “we must remem- ber the farmers and not just the villages”. The first person running for councillor to gain the floor was Bill Wilson, run- ning in Ward 1. He spoke about the hydro and sup- ported the “no lines“ policy, He said that hydro must be compelled to look again. The third mayoralty can- didate to speak was Ted Rowe who is very conscious of his youth. He is only 23, but has been involved in pol- itics for almost 8 years. working with his father, Gor- don and with Sinclair Stev- ens MP in the last election. He Proposes a day care cen- tre for working mothers amongst other issues. keep control of taxes. He leant heavily on his past political experience and was rather rambling in his speech delivery. The Evening Unit of the UCW have completed the plans for their trip to Nathan Phillips Square; . date, Decâ€" ember 2. bus will leave the church at 12:00 noon and should arrive home around 5:00 pm. This has become an annual outi g planned by the unit, an one that has proven very popular with the young folk. Rev. Lors Carlson of Rich- mond Hill was guest speaker at the church service on November 19. Church News Remember the toy drive for the Saugeen Indian Re- serve, with good used or new toys to be left at the church by December 10. numluuuuummuuulmmmum“lmunmuunuuuumnm Members of the UCW catâ€" ered for the regular meeting ‘UluCanu, van lll' I on December 5 wil | 61 years of marriec {hope for many m0] ‘1 health and happine nuumumlunumnlmummmuunuummummnmnmum 1very aetive 0011919 The new chairman of the association will be chosen from and by the director- ship before mid-December. “The Liberal” is happy to report that Norman Matthews, our news repre- sentative in King City. has been appointed to the directorship of the Con- struction Group of the Purchasing Management Association of Cainada. The appointment was ap- proved at a November 22 meeting at the Park Plaza Hotel, Toronto. TEMPERANCEVILLE NEWS Mr. Matthews, his wife Donna and their young family live in Maple. Correspondent Is Honored COUNCILLOR DONALD CANDIDATE FOR Correspondent: Mrs W. G. Jennings Phone 773-5892 Widely Experienced Up-to-date on new systems Years of Service Work to the communities Last speaker for the even- ing was Hugo Walker for Ward 1. He is very much against tree removal but in favor of recycling and land fill. At this point the meeting broke up for coffee and doughnuts with a question period following. The question period was loud and voluble. Resent- ment over the closed meet- ings was shown. There was no shortage of questions ask- ed and it appeared every- one present, including those sitting on the stairway, were, for the moment anyway,” “concerned citizens"! Laskay WI Euchre Our best wishes to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bell of King Sideroad, Oak Ridges. who on December 5 will celebrate | 61 years of married life. We I hope for many more years of 1 health and happiness for this In Ward 6 Jack Van Luyk received an acclamation. He said council was all ready to study recycling. He does not like the policy on devel- opment. He saii “trust brings obligation". Winners at the Laskay Women‘s Institute Euchre November 10 were Pearl O'Brien, Eileen Hare, Jean McDonald, Thomas Walker, Jim Doneral and Fred O’Brien. Ward 2 is also the con- cern of Robert Strathy. He said that we will have pop- ulation growth whether we like it or not. More trees planted will help with water conservation. He said we must look at recycling proâ€" gress. He was against the extension and paving of the 17th. He said it was shame- ful to realize that six senior citizens have had to move out of the area recently due to lack of accommodation. Ben Rough, an acclamation vote in Ward 5 has 20 years experience in politics. He said that growth must be planned. Murray Sheardown for Ward 2 spoke of water con- servation and called Schom- berg River a “floating cess- pool". Proper sewage treat- ment is the only answer. Miss Judy Cooper was elected at the recreational conference held at Geneva Park from November 15 to 19. to sit on the Society Of Directors For Municipal Rec- reation In Ontario. Judy is the youngest member, and the third lady to be chosen for this position in 26 years. Congratulations Judy. of the King City Lions Club on November 21, Neighborhood Notes Mr. and Mrs. Milton Wells had a busy weekend, when they attended the final per- formance at the Royal Win- ter Fair on Saturday evening, and on Sunday attended a family reunion dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Levison of Shanty Bay. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Misick (Susanne Levison) and baby son Mark of Vermilion, Alberta, were home on holiâ€" days. The Jennings Families re- (‘eived word on Sunday last, that their Uncle Bert Coutts had passed away in Calgary, Alberta. The auditorium of all Saints Anglican Church, King City, was well filled on November 22, when the Con- cerned Citizen Of King sponsored an “All-Candi- dates” meeting. Remember; voting day, December 4. Vote as you wish, but DO GET OUT AND VOTE. MAYOR KING TOWNSHIP ADVANCE POLLS NOV. 27 & DEC. 2 V O T I N G DECEMBER 4th 11 a.m. to 8 pm. The special aims this year for Lake Wilcox Public School were outlined to the recent organizational meet- ing. of the home and school association by the new prin- cipal Robert Anderson. Oak Ridges - Parents of children at Lake Wilcox Public School gath- ered recently at the school for the year’s first Home and School general meeting and to meet the new principal Bob Anderson. Officers of the organization include (from left to right), Sub-Committeeman Mike Naaposo, Program Chairman Mrs. Mary Ensor of 10 Willowbank Avenue, Second Vice-President Church News Tickets are available from members of the Guild of Our Lady of the Annunciation for the New Year‘s Dance. Music will be provided by the Wilket Creek, There will be'fa door prize and a buffet. Tickets are by reservation only. They may be obtain- ed by phoning Ann Marshall at 773-4103. Dress is optional. The UCW of St. Paul‘s United Church will hold their Christmas Meeting at the home of May Watts. “Humâ€" berview", No‘bleton, Decem- ber 11. The Tudor Art Shoppe Show and Sale. sponsored by St. Paul’s UCW recently met with a good reception by about 300 people from the areal Winner of the draw for a pair of paintings was Linda Parker of Oak Ridges. Twenty-four paintings and about 440 tickets on the draw were sold. The response to this show and sale was so great the ladies are giving thought to holding another in the spring, featuring local artists. Saturday there will be a sale of jams, jellies, pickles preserves and baking in the upper room of St. John's Angâ€" lican Parish Hall (Jefferson), sponsored by the 125th An- niversary Committee under the direction of Liz Flood. Proceeds will go towards the church’s celebrations which begin in January. The sale begins at 10 am and will continue until 4 pm. Thursday, December 7, there will be a general meet- ing of St. John’s ACW at 8 pm in the upper room of the parish hall. Each Monday night from 11 to midnight the men of St. John’s play either hockey or broomball at the Bond Lake Arena. All men of the parish are included (young men, too). The cost is $2. per per- son per week. a.m. to 8 pm. These were as follows 0 To stress the basic skills la/(e Wilcox Home And School Meets New Principal of reading and mathematics (particularly these two skills because others e n h a n c e these); 0 To 5 t r e s s listening skills; o For the pupils to enjoy school; Lake Wilcox Neighborhood Notqs Tickets are on sale for the candy house draw sponsored by lst Oak Ridges Ladies‘ Scouting Auxiliary. The price is 25c and they are available from the Cubs and Scouts. The draw will he held December 11. The ORMHA wishes to thank all who turned out for their Christmas Bazaar. rum- mage and bake sale. Thanks go to the many people who donated articles and who gave time to help make this event a success. The ORMHA will be hav- ing a Christmas Dance December 16. Admission will be by advance ticket pur- chase only. For tickets please call Connie Bestard at 773â€"5881i New members are invited to join the YWCA TAB Pro- gram which has just begun at the Lake Wilcox Public School. It is held every Thursday afternoon from 1:30 to 3:30. For further information. call 773-5868. A baby sitting service is provided. Come out and A baby sitting service is provided. Come out and “Take A Break". The Lake Wilcox Home and School Association will be holding a Christmas Bazaar and bake sale Decem- ber 15. At the present time members are desperately in need of help from parents in the area. If anyone has any donations for the white ele- phant table or any baked goods or homemade items, they would certainly apprec- iate them. For information or donations please call 773â€" 5868 or 727-1418. Due to uncontrollable cir- cumstances the Bond Lake Skating Club will have to change the location of its Saturday dance to Our Lady Our quality Fuel Oil can mean the difference be- tween a heated home and an economically heated home. Our Fuel Oil gives you complete combustion. 0 To encourage pupils to RAMER FUELS OUE FUEL OIL IS A FIGHTING CHAMP, THAT BEATS OLD WNTEETIME, THE XSCAMP.’ UNIFORMS Nurses, Beauticians, Waitresses 189 CENTRE ST. E. 884-1313 179 MAIN ST. DOWNTOWN NEWMARKET 895-4621 have pride in their work and the school; 0 To encourage individ- uals to respect themselves and each other. Principal Anderson said the home and school shouldn’t be defined as a gripe committee. but Should of the Annunciation Hall, Bond Avenue. More adults are needed for the Thursday night skating from 8:30 to 10 pm. Guest fee is $1.50. :rlIBâ€"E RXE ERRâ€"ISA]:â€" 6E1: ! EVENTS FOR DECEMBER. Oak Ridges Lions are cur- rently holding a cheese sale. If you are interested contact any Lion and they will be glad to show you their book- let and take your order. The YCHA, Lake Wilcox- A meeting was held at Oak Ridges Branch, is hold- Lake Wilcox School Novem- ing its Christmas Party Dec- ber 22 at which several candi- ember 20 at the home of Mrs. dates running in Ward 5, Wendy Van Der Voort, 10 Richmond Hill, were present. Gallagher Avenue, Oak] Regional Councillor Rowe Ridges. They will be stuff- answered questions from GORGORAN FOR RESPONSIBLE REPRESENTATION WILLIAM (BILL) _ _ (Photo bay-Fawn) Ernest Ensor, Prmmpal Anderson, Membership Chairman Mrs. Vanessa Collins of Park Crescent, Secretary Joseph Tanzos of Wilcox Street, President Mrs. Eileen Cable of Bay- view Avenue, Treasurer Mrs. Eva Heide and lst Vice-Presi- dent Joe Heide of Bayview Avenue, Social Convenor Mrs. Linda Parker of Wilcox Road and Public Relations Officer Mrs. Penny Hunter of Fairview Avenue. VO'I'E DECEMBER 4th COUNCILLOR involve a sharing of ideas. The home and the school should work together for the betterment of the child’s ed- ucation. TEACHER INTRODUCED A meeting was held at Lake Wilcox School Novem- ber 22 at which several candi- dates running in Ward 5, Teachers introduced to the meeting included: Mrs. Glenna Collins, Rod Ander- son. Mrs. Marion McNeil. ing stockings for the pedia- trics ward. New members are always welcome. Call 773-5929. Richmond Hill Regional Councillor Gordon Rowe was a guest at the meeting held Wednesday evening at the Lions Hall in Oak Ridges on behalf of Mayor William Laz- enby. Many topics of interest to people in the area were dis- cussed. Refreshments were prepared and served by mem- ‘bers of the Wilcox Activity 1 Group Mrs. Carol Bolender, Gary Grundy, Mrs. Sarah Hoover Doug Kyte. Mrs. Marie Dun- can and Mrs. Rut-h Harbard. After a meeting lasting about an hour, parents visit- ed throughout the school to see their children’s class- rooms to get to know their school environment. Also attending were the present Ward 5 Councillor Stewart Bell, who is seek- ing re-election, and Warren Bailie, one of the town’s three trustees on the York County Board of Education. also seeking re-election. those in attendance. Mr. Rowe said he thought that all candidates should be treated equally.

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