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Mr. and Mrs. Grenville Temple of Sugar Maple Lane celebrated their 30th wed- ding anniversary quietly on Tuesday. Mrs. Temple is president of the YCHA. a point of interest, Rev. Rob- ert Smith asked people who had been with the church for'50 years or more to stand. Five members fell into this category: Mrs. Her- bert Sanderson, Albert Hill. Mrs. Hardy Hill, James Grainger and Mrs. Marguer- ite Glass. Special speaker of the day was Donald Dea- con MLA York Centre. a prominent United Church layman. Many of the con- gregation indicated by rais- ing their hands that they had been with the church for 25 years or more. Richmond Hill United cel- ebrated the 170th annivers- ary of the founding of the congregation Sunday, and as Senior Citizens Richmond Hill's 100th Birthday Homecoming Week celebration has come and gone, and one of the busiest hives of industry was the Senior Citizens Club Room where a wonderful display of antiques and heirlooms took many back in memory many years. The hostesses looked charming in gowns of the 1870 period, and Club Chair- man Norman Stephenson looking uncannily like Sir William Mullock, was also smartly attired in period costume. The quilters were working under superviSion of Mrs. Ann Dewsbury and a beauti- ful variety of their handi- work was on display, plus the prizes for the lucky draw. The old fashioned tearoom with tastefully decorated tables was well patronized. and Mrs. Mary Reid and her assistants were kept busy all through the week serving delicious home-made goodies. The approximate daily consumption of sandwiches called for eight loaves of bread. three pounds of but- ter. six tins of salmon, one dozen eggs. two pounds of ham and one pound of old cheese plus all the donations of cookies. cupcakes, biscuits, assorted pies. tarts and cheese cakes. On three days during the week the seniors had visits from pupils of Walter Scott Public School accompanied by their teachers and par- ents â€" a return visit after the seniors had all been en- tertained by the students at their Grandparents“ Tea June 6. They were extremely in- terested in the workings and use of various antiques. and enjoyed cookies and pop be- fore returning to school. The seniors also enter- tained a number of residents from Country Place Nursing Home. On Friday evening many members attended the judg’ ing of the beard growing contest at the Lions Hall and were delighted when their own “Mr. Centennial", Norman Stephenson. was de- clared a winner. On Saturday the draw for the Centennial quilt and four other prizes took place at the club room. Conveners of the various activities were introducedâ€"Mrs. Mary Reid, Mrs. Dorothy Price, Mrs. Ann Dewsbury, Mrs. May Hunt for Mrs. Vi Clarke who was absent, Joe Horne and Mrs. May Stephenson, the chairman‘s right hand. Guests were asked to make the draw for the five prizes. Mayor William Lazenby drew the first ticket for the Cen- tennial quilt which was won by T. V. Thompson, 223 An.“ Palmer Avenue, ticket 2643.i William Andrews drew the‘ second ticket for another‘ lovely quilt which was won‘ by Dianne Bone, 34 Elizabeth‘ Street. ticket 3096. Council- lor Charles Stewart drew the third â€"- a tapestry which was won by Mrs. C. Hodg- ins, 133 Palmer Avenue, ticket 2308. Mrs. Ann DeWS- bury drew the fourth, a hand-made stole which was won by D. Herr-on, 190 Dud- ley Avenue, Thornhill, ticket 318. The fifth was drawn by Mrs. Hart â€"â€" dinner for two at the Black Hawk Inn, which was won by Mrs. R. Watson, 316 Boisdale Ave- nue. ticket 3927. The senior citizens Centen- nial committee would like to thank all those who loaned their valuable antiques and heirlooms to make such an interesting and varied dis- play. also those who devoted time helping to take care of the precious exhibits. They also want to remind everyone of the Centennial celebrations at the ONE on August 21 and hope that many residents of the Hill will join the seniors in cele- brating Richmond Hill Day at the CNE. Fourteen members of the Richmond Hill Kinsmen Club recently returned from their District Eight convention in Haliburton where they joined 950 other Kinsmen and Kin- ettes for a tremendous time. Haliburton may never be the same again. The highlight of the con- vention was the fact that District Eight clubs have raised $56,000 to aid in the search for a cure for cystic fibrosis. Anyone who would like to join this young men’s service club, to meet new friends as well as getting involved in the community is asked to call Tom Hetherington, 884-2535 or Jim Wessels, 889-1082. 'Now that school is out, where do all the children go? Many of the lucky ones will be going to Park Y Day Camp ’73 at Mill Pond Park. The camp is jointly spon- sored by Richmond Hill YWCA and the Richmond Hill Parks and Recreation Committee. Open to boys and girls 5 to 13. the camp will have three two-Week sessions, July 2 to July 13; July 16 to 27; and July 30 to August 10. The campers are divided into small groups, with sep- arate programs for junior and senior campers. and all seSSions are staffed with highly qualified leaders, spe- cially trained in working with children. For further information drop in at the YWCA office at 25 Yonge Street North or telephone 884-481]. And a note to working mothers â€"- camp fees may now be tax deductible. To wind up the '72-’73 season, the Brownies, Guides and Rangers of RichmOnd Hill East District, together with their leaders and a few interested parents. joined in a Spring Thanksgiving Serv- ice June 14 at St. Gabriel’s Anglican. Under direction of Captain Olive Verrico, Dep- uty District Commissioner, the girls paraded into the church followed by a march of color parties. Rev. David Sproule led in an inSpira- tional half hour service. At the organ was Ranger Jane Limpert. Save those newspapers! Students of Richmond Hill High School were afraid that, with school out, peo- ple in their area (Vaughan Road to Trayborn Drive, Yonge Street west to Pleasantville) would get out of the habit of saving their papers for the month- ly pickup and recycling. Following the s e r v i c e. those girls who had received All Round cords during the season were presented by their captains to District Commissioner Mrs. Sylvia Limpert and Deputy Division Commissioner Mrs. Shirley Morehouse who congratulat- ed them and presented them with charms. HOWever. thanks to the co-operation of the town. papers will be picked up on the Second Monday of July, August and Septem- ber by town employees. They will start collecting at 1 pm on each of these days. (The first Monday in each of these months is a holiday). Residents are asked to follow the usual proceed- ure. tying their papers sec- urely in bundles and put- ting them out at the end of the driveway. The girls so honored were Donna Joblin and Helen Pennyfather of the 8th Com- pany and Louise Griffin, Nancy Limpert, Laurie Lu- cas, Pamela Major, Alice Merkelbach and Sandra Stewart of the 7th Company. Missing were Sandra Mar- shall of the 10th Company who had received her All Round Cord and Lisa Hen- derson. also of the 10th. who received her Canada Cord. Warrant pins were pre- sented to Mrs. Wilma Mer- kelbach and Mrs. Betty Charge. Mrs. Doris Crouch, who is leaving. was present- ed with an Owl Doorknocker. The 3rd Richmond Hill Ran- gers presented Mrs. Molly Mandeville, who is also leav- ing. with a sterling silver teaspoon. Mention was also made of Diane Fulton, Lorraine Pap- pas and Barbara Bourne who were absent but who had earned their warrant pins and thanks to Mrs. Ruth Swann and Mrs. Marg Muus. who is taking a short leave of absence. New leaders in the fall will be Mrs. Pauline Bjer- land, Mrs. Pat Ivany and Mrs. Joan Sajnovic. Mrs. Betty Charge and “rs. Ruth Church then led in 20 minutes of action songs. The evening finished off with refreshments Duplicate Bridge On June 18 duplicate bridge club winners were Omar Khamissa and George Newton in first place and Peter and Willie Molevelt second. On June 22 Terry Dunn Peter and Willie Molevelt second. On June 22 Terry Dunn and Bill Gordon were first with Ross and Sandy Jenkin- son second. The last game of the season will be on June 29. Involvement in the com- munity around it has result- ed in expansion of parish staff at St. Mary's Anglican. Rev. Bernard Barrett is sen- ior priest, and Assistant Priest John Coneybeare di- vides his time between St. Mary’s and Emmanuel Ang- lican in Richvale, working especially in pastoral visiting and financial stewardship. Rev. Fred Jackson, honor- ary assistant priest continues to concentrate on hospital visits. visits to shut-ins and the Richmond Hill marriage school. Duplicate bridge will re- sume early in September. For information call Marie Cole, 773-4280. Sister Shanley of the Sis- ters of St. John the Divine is assisting part time in edu- cation planning and training. and a number of students from Trinity College are sharing in various aspects of parish life and work. Donald Downer has com- pleted his theological train- ing and will be working full time in the parish as an inâ€" tern. He will share in all phases of parish life. but will concentrate chiefly on Christian Education, youth and worship development. Dennis Stainer is music director, and Audrey Arm- strong is in the office while Geoff and May West-Gaul supervise care and mainten- ance of church buildings. This may seem like a large staff, but. says the church’s monthly “Messenger”, “this kind of staff only begins to provide the resources we need." In July and August St. Mary’s Anglican and Rich- mond Hill United will be sharing services. For the month of July the two con- gregations will meet at 10:30 am in St. Mary's. Care for young children will be pro- vided, ' In August services will take place in Richmond Hill United at the same hour. In addition there will be services in St. Mary’s at 10 am Wednesday and 7 pm Thursday during the summer months as well as the 8 am Sunday Eucharist. Clergy from St. Mary’s will also assist with summer services at Emmanuel Angli- can, Richvale at 9 am Sunâ€" day and at 9:30 am at St. Gabriel’s Anglican on Cros- by Avenue. Rev. Bernard Barrett and Rev. Fred Jackson of St. Mary’s and Rev. Rowan Bin- ning of Richmond Hill Un- ited will be on duty in July and Rev. John Coneybeare of St. Mary's, Rev. David Sproule of St. Gabriel’s and Rev. Robert Smith of Richâ€" mond Hill United will be on duty in August. They will be assisted by Rev. Reginald Howden of Holy Trinity Ang- lican in Thornhill and Don Downer of St. Mary‘s. Horticultural Society At the rose and peony show of horticultural society at the Lions Hall June 19 the display of roses was not as large as usual since many roses are not yet in bloom, but the peonies are at their best and the exhibits were good The program included a panel of two â€" Bob Keith and Bob Little â€" who dis- cussed the judging of popu- lar flowers, such as ruses, peonies. iris, lillies and del- phinium, with suggestions of the “do‘s” and “don’ts” for exhibitors. Judges at last week's show were Mrs. Lyle and Mrs. Bailey of the North Toronto Society, who chose as the arrangement for the court of honor an attrfactive entry featuring yellow roses and submitted by Mrs. Jack Rum- ney, who also had the high points for arrangements. with Mrs. George Barker in sec- ond place. Also in the court of honor (in the specimen classesl were a rose exhibited by Bob Keith and a mixed bou- quet of flowers in honor of Richmond Hill‘s Centennial by Bob Little. The high points in speci- mens were won by Bill Rise- brough. Bob Little and Otto Connor, in that order. Ted Watts won the trophy for the best red rose in the show. A number of members are attending the convention of the Ontario Horticultural Association being held at Guelph University this week‘ Baptized at the Sunday morning service at St. Mat- thew’s United was Cynthia Christian May LaTour, daughter of John and Pat LaTour. The congregation is invited to join in a camping week- end at Paint Lake near Bracebridge Friday to Mon- day. For information call Lorraine Willcock. 884-7559. Members of the Mary and Martha Guild of Richmond Hill Presbyterian Church enjoyed a garden party and barbecue at the home of Jean Mirrlees, Lawrence Avenue last Wednesday. eve- ning before dispersing for the summer holidays. Mae Hepburn read an in- spirational article and Win Gray led in prayer in a short devotional service with Presi- dent Betty Hazell in the The annual pot luck sup- per of St. Mary‘s ACW was held recently in Wrixon Hall with approximately 95 ladies present. After a social hour followed by a delicious sup- per, Rev. Bern Barrett spoke to the gathering. In a short business session gratifying reports were re- ceived of activities earlier this month, including cater- ing for a wedding reception, participation in the success- ful Heirloom Tea and a com- plete sellout of the Centen- nial Cook Book. chair A brief business meeting followed chaired by Pres- ident Anna Little, at which time the new by-laws were presented to the member- ship and the proposed con- stitution and purpose were presented and passed. Mrs. Gail Johnston reportâ€" ed on her trip to the final gathering of the National ACW in Ottawa. There were some very in- teresting displays of the work of the various ACW committees, and Pakistani embroideries were displayed by Mrs. Johnstone. the dean- ery representative. Worthy Matron, Margaret Gosling and Worthy Patron, Wilbert Jennings, welcomed more than 70 members and guests to “Brothers Night" at the regular meeting of Richmond Hill Chapter, No. 302, Order of the Eastern Star, June 19 at Wrixon Hall. A humorous skit was pre- sented, depicting the first council meeting in the vil- lage of Richmond Hill in 1873. Those taking part were Bob Rickward, Jim Ander- son. Bill Mirrlees, Al Snaith, Earle Magee, Archie Camer- on, Wilbert Jennings, Herb Ludlow and the writer of the skit, Cliff Fox. Lyn Tucker was master of cereâ€" monies. The lady members of Rich- mond Hill Lawn Bowling Club held their invitational tournament June 19 with a full draw. Winners were Mrs. Velma Hickman and her rink from West Toronto Club, high three game win- ner; Mrs. Shaw from Bramp- ton Club, second high three- game winner. Mrs. Agnes Wallace from StOuffville Club skipped her rink high for two games, and high for one game winners were Mrs. Doris Anderson from 'l‘otten- ham Club and Miss Eileen McBride from Oshawa Lawn Bowling Club. Games were convened by Richmond Hill Club Mem- bers Andy Lynett and Rena White. Luncheon conven- ors were Jessie Grainger and Elouise Gee. Thanks to all members of the club, the tournament was a big suc- cess. Mrs. William Risebrough of Centre Street West brought honors to Richmond Hill Sunday when she walked away with the grand sweep- stake award and numerous other prizes at the annual rose show of the Canadian Rose Society at the Inn-on- the-Park. The grand sweepstakes award â€"~ the Sir Harry Oakes Trophy â€" is presentâ€" ed to the entrant who accum- ulates the most points in the show. Other awards received by Mrs. Risebrough includ- ed the Peter McDougall Challenge Trophy for the best collection of miniature roses. the Walter Moore Memorial Challenge Trophy for three varieties of white hybrid tea roses, the Sir William Meredith Trophy for three varieties of pink hybrid tea roses and the Archie Selwood Challenge Trophy for three varieties of blend or bicolor hybrid tea roses. Mr, and Mrs. Risebrough were responsible for the planting of the beautiful rose gardens in front of Richmond Hill Town Hall last year. Kathy KennedY, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ken- nedy, 48 Elmwood Avenue, Richmond Hill, was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower at the home of Mrs. Mario Catenaro, 209 Church Street South on June 15. Hostesses were Mrs. Frank Churcher and Mrs. Catenaro. Many long- standing friends and neighbors of the Ken- nedy's attended. The wed- ding will take place Saturday in Beth Am Synagogue in Metro. In honor of Richmond Hill‘s Centennial, the Bank of Nova Scotia at Yonge and Arnold Streets is currently displaying a number of an- tique Canadian furniture pieces and carvings supplied by Kinghorn Antiques Lim- ited. Included in the display are a chair of bird’s eye and tiger maple dating back to 1830, an 1850 Quebec pine stretcher table and an 1860 Quebec pine cupboard. There are also some very interesting carvings, includ- ing a white swan from the Annapolis Valley, N.S., and a cowboy and Indian on horseback by Nathaniel Bird of Richvale. The employees at the bank who are dressing in pioneer costumes for the Centennial. also made a huge birthday cake with 100 candles for the display. Reunion Dance For RHHS Attracts 400 Some 400 former students and teachers and spouses of Richmond Hill High School turned out to the Centennial reunion dance in the town arena June 15, to dance to the music of Moxie Whitney and his orchestra and to re- new old acquaintances. Richmond Hill Horticultural Society’s birthday present to the town this year was a beautiful red maple tree. This was planted in front of the public library building on Wright Street. NParticipating in the tree planting ceremony June 18 were (left to right) Horticultural Society President Dig The majority came from the York Region and Metro area, as could be expected. but many travelled some distance to get in on the Centennial celebrations of their home town. Unfortunately only about 250 signed the visitors’ reg- ister, and among those who did were Kathy and Michael Osborn of Athens. Ohio; Maurice and Gwen Patton of Orillia; Jim and Pat Pollard of London; Marj and Harvey Buckmaster of Calgary, Al- berta; Bruce and Mary Elson of Orangeville; Grace and John Ough and Alma and Walter Steckley of Barrie; David and Ruth (Percival) Pattenden, Kingston; Susan and Jim Biggar of Burling- ton: Paddy and Brian Parr of Midland: Earl “Scotty” Cooper of Trenton; Dr. La- verne “Red” Wright and his wife. Laura. of Parry Sound: George Plewman of St. John, New Brunswick: Martti and ‘Lynn DeLaBarre of Tecum- seh: Isobel and Olav Dahl of Gilford: Bob Reid of Fenelon Falls: and former Teacher Mrs. Jean ‘Smithl Sheppard of London. Mayor William Lazenby and Mrs. Lazenby Were there to extend a welcome to the returning graduates. Past Principles Stan Elspn and Wright Morrow and RHH'S present Principal George Domina were also nn hand‘ Committee member Harry Sayers. himself an RH-HS old-boy was master of ceremonies. Kyle - Cox Overseas Guests Come For Wedding In Hill A trip to Barbados fol- lowed the June 15 wedding of Angela Marie Cox, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Kitchener Cox of Hall Street, Rich- mond Hill, and Andrew Stew- art Kyle of Toronto, son of Mrs. Elizabeth and the late Andrew Kyle of Glasgow, Scotland. The ceremony took place in Richmond Hill Presbyter- ian Church against a back- ground of gladioli, mums and carnations, with Rev. William Wallace officiating. Traditional wedding music was played by the church Organist Mrs. Victoria Fraser. Given in marriage by her cousin, Frank Cox, the bride wore a full length white gown with mother-of-pearl adorning the centre panel. Her short veil was secured with a clasp of mother-of- pearl. She carried a cascade bouquet of deep pink carna- tions and white stephanotis. Matron of honor was the bride’s sister, Mrs. Yvonne Chittenden, who wore a peasant-style gown of blue chiffon with white lace bod- ice and a white lace hat. Thirty-five guests were present for dinner at the Honey Pot Ski Lodge in Maple. A reception followed at the home of the bride's sister and brother - in - law, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Chit- tenden, Essex Avenue. To receive, the bride's mother wore a gown of blue poly- ester velvet with gold and silver beads around neck and cuffs. Red Maple lasting Birthday Gift bride’s family were present, including her maternal grandmother, Mrs. Mable Louise Harvey of Welham Green. Hertfordshire, Eng- land. Three generations of the groom’s family had come from Scotland to attend the wedding - his mother, his sister. Irene, and her hus- band Robert Reid and daugh- ter Shona. allmlllllllIll“llllllm“llllllll“Illlll“lllllllllllllllllllllllllllg THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Thursday, June 28, 1973 fl“lllilllllllllllllHHH“lllllllullllllmlll“ll\l\}\\ll\“ll\\llll\lfi ELECTROLYSIS Permanent Hair Removal EDITH M. McCOLL Reg'd. Electrologist Member of E.A.0. 8; A.E.A. the piano teacher Estelle Markham 884-3787 884-8771 Edmunds, Regional Councillor Lois Hancey, Chief Librarian Pat Hart (also a member of the town’s Centennial Com- mittee) and Mayor William Lazenby.’ H'The rose vgarden, now cominé into full profusion of beautiful bloom, in front of the municipal building was last year’s gift to the town from the society. We're Not Too Big To give all your garments " the personal attention they deserve! 0 v WE CLEAN. ALTER and REPAIR . . UNTIL THEY COME OUT LOOKING ALMOST NEW Since Dominion Day, Julryjst,_1973, falls or} In The “North Mall” {Blind}; of“ The 'Corporation of the Town of Richmond Hill does hereby pro- claim Monday, July ZQd, 1973 a holiday in the Town of Richmond Hill. Dominion Day Discount Cleaners 7Q? SHIRTS: 2/39¢ with your dry cleaning if, Save your cleaning tickets for FREE CLEANING Town of Richmond Hill RICHMOND HEIGHTS CENTRE (Photo by Stuart's Studio) William C. Lazenby «in-ton. coVKoutro Mayor 884-6171