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The UCW of Thornhill Un- ited Church are sponsoring a Fashion Show in connection with the Helen Mills Fashions on October 2. The Explorers for girls from grades 3 to 6 inclusive meet on Tuesday evenings at 7 pm There is good leader- ship and an excellent pro- gram of crafts, games. singing and Explorations which are all manner of things. This is The opening date for the ladies‘ Body and Soul group begins on September 25 at 10 am at Thornhill Presby- terian. Baby sitting service is provided! Old St. Luke’s Ukrainian Catholic has been painted both inside and out by some of the men of the church. It looks so bright and gay and welcoming, especially for the anniversary service on Sun- day next when the Bishop will be present. The Lions have set aside September 29 as Arbour Day. At 11 o‘clock that morning; they will plant 26 Mountain Ash trees at Proctor Park. This number is to mark the 26th anniversary of the Lions Club. Any Lion members who have moved to Thornhiil and wish to transfer their memâ€" bership, are most welcome at the meetings which are held on the first and third Mon- days at 6:45 at the Holy Trin- ity Church Hall. Library News Just a reminder: The Scot- tish Country Dancing for the youngsters starts on Septem- ber 29, Registration is Sep- tember 22 at 10 am at Thorn- hill United Church. Church News 22 THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Thursday, Sept. 20, 1973 On September 19 at 7 pm the Wednesday evening bin- goes, sponsored by the Lions. will be resumed. They take place at the York Market. "must". and the librarians will register your children at any time during library hours. Scottish Dancing The UCW are sponsoring a rummage sale on September 29 from 10 am -1 pm. Cloth- ing. white elephants and small pieces of furniture are needed. For pick-up please contact Mrs. Beth Smith at 889-0296 or Mrs. Dorothy Warnica at 889-1572. The preschool story hour for three ,pnd {our year olds will begin on October 25 at 10 am. Pro-registration is a a Christian Education pro- gram. And I hear there is room for more members! Lions News Secondary last year. Some- time last {all ,thoy decided they would like to do some travelling. ' So they set about earning enough money 'to go on a trip. Margaret took tempor- ary work. Sue helped in a local nursery school. By July they decided they had suffi- cient funds. They agreed to go overseas and stay as long as their money lasted. They flew to London, stayed in aninexpensive ho- tel. and went exploring. They saw Buckingham Palace, Tra- falgar Square. art galleries, went to the theatre to see and hear Alex Guiness, and found many friendly people who advised them about where they should 3:10. Some even invited the girls to stay Margaret Batten and Sue Brain, both of John Street, graduated from Thornhill KISSINGER, PORTRAIT OF A MIND â€" by Stephen Graubard. A study of the impact made by environ- ment and education on the powerful intellect of Henry Kissinger, the foreign affairs expert who left Harvard to become President Nixon's advisor on national security and who is now awaiting Senate approval of his apâ€" pointment as US. secretary of state. (Non-fiction at 'I‘hornhilll. THE KING'S GREY MARE â€"â€" by Rosemary Hawley Jar- man. This second book by the popular historical novel- ist revolves around the char- acter of beautiful, strange Elizabeth Woodville. queen of Edwarl IV and mother of the two little princes whose murder in the Tower of Lon- don is still an unsolved his- torical puzzle. After the death of her lusty. happyâ€"go- lucky husband, Elizabeth is plunged into a \velter of mediaeval intrigues amidst which she fights. possibly with the aid of sorcery, to save her star-crossed family. ‘Fiction at Markham, Thorn‘ hill and Unionvillefl by Margaret Powell. The outspoken _ Margaret Powell's TOWN OF MARKHAM PUBLIC LIBRARIES BOOK M TALK MY MOTHER AND Early Influences That Formed Today’s Henry Kissinger Thornhill and District News Socially Speaking In Thom/rill I This ’week Mrs. Jean Good- child of John Street leaves for the East: Peking if she ~can get her visa in time, plus Indochina, Singapore, and _Kalalumpur where she will 1be staying with friends. She expects to be away for six ‘months and has rented her They went off to Nice and found a reasonable hotel. There they had five perfect days, on the Mediterranean. The water was wonderful! Travellers urged them to go to Sitiges in Spain, so off they went via Barcelona which they did not like. Mrs. Arthur Ward of Storn- oway Crescent has just re- turned from a four week visit to England, She was with relâ€" atives most of the time, but managed to work in a little genealogy. and a holiday. The weather was unbeliev- able. She only needed to use her umbrella for 10 minutes in the four weeks! I asked about the bombs. ‘C'u-ch unnecessary disrup- tion, as well as death and destruction." Trains had to be cancelled or re-routed. Subways received bomb scares and had to empty the cars; you might be miles from your stop. Next they flew to Paris, but were horrified at the prices. They simply couldn‘t afford to stay there. but did manage four days, thanks to some friends who looked af- ter them. But Sitiges made up for disappointments. They spent all of 10 days there, living on the beach most of the day time hours, with gorgeous weather, gorgeous breakers, gorgeous scenery. And the town itself was so quaint. with them. On this advice they went to the south of England, taking in Devon, Winchester. etc. and enjoyed it all. Back to Barcelona to fly to London again. They were ex- ceedingly fortunate for they met a girl whose two room- mates were off on a holiday, and she was delighted to have them share the flat and expenses. Just before they left Roger Brain. Sue’s bro- ther, and his wife arrived for their holiday. No one is allowed to use station lockers, so the queues for the “left luggage" depots are very great. And it is usually a case of: if somebody takes his out, yours can go in! “We were over for 10 weeks altogether,” said the girls. “And that was long enough; but it was great " It may be a little difficult to settle down to everyday jobs again. be staying with friends. : expects to be away for months and has rented house. Her two daught‘ Lynn and Lee. will be in apartment in Toronto. Since Mrs. Goodchild will be‘ away over Christmas, and has always held a family partyâ€"for immediate friends as wellâ€"the party was duly held this month. There was a Christmas Tree and presents. But the Christmas Dinner was a barbecue with a corn roast. Sounds like fun! Her daughters also ar- ranged a wine and cheese party in honor of their mother, for the neighbors. Mr. and Mrs. William Bat- ten of John Street, have had three weeks in the 10th prov- ince. Newfoundland. They both came from there origin- ally. and so it was visiting biographical tribute to her mother.‘ This vigorous, un- sinkable woman provides tart comments on the hum- an condition from Victorian' times onward. Margaret Powell‘s “mum” would never have anything to do with euthenasia, voluntary or otherwise. (Non-fiction at Markham, ’Thornhill, and Unionville.) AND THEN WE MOVED TO ROSSENARA â€"â€" by Richard Condon. Before this prominent novelist and his family finally discovered their Irish mansion. their wanderings and antics cov- ered the entire international scene. Accounts of food, gossip and domestic upheav- als are often hilarious. (Non- fiction at Markham, Thorn- hgll anqK Unionville.) APPOINTMENT WITH YESTERDAY â€" by Celia Fremlin. Guilt-ridden Milly Bames, fleeing from a night- marish incident in her past, attempts to make a new life for herself in an English sea- side town. But inexorably the shadows of her old life begin to close in around her Once again Celia Fremlin has written a gripping tale with a potent climax. (Fic- tion at Markham, Thornhill and Unionvillei. daughters, “The Liberal” is always pleased to publish items of interest contributed by its readers in the Thornhill area. Please call Miss Margaret Govan, 14 Deanbank Drive, 889-5372 their own parents, They took three of the children. and wisely â€"â€" if unknowingly -â€" avoided the railway strike troubles. Gordon Fleming. the new director of music at Thorn- hill United, had the misfor- tune to break his hip recent- ly. We wish him a speedy recovery. Garry came to Thornhill with his family, to live on Laurel Leaf Drive. when he was 10 years old. He attend- ed Bayview Glen Public and Thornhill Secondary. His parents. Mr. and Mrs. Jan van Bruchem. have gone out to the west coast to live. He and three volunteers manned a coffee shop which was open on Thursday, Frj- day and Saturday evenings. School News Most of the local schools are still getting settled in for the new season. However, Henderson Avenue Public has announced that their girls’ borden ball league is underâ€" way. Borden ball is a passing and catching game leading up to basketball. News from the E. J. Sand Home and School Association, not yet officially functioning at this time. is that their elections for new officers for this year will c'ontinue within a few weeks although their first official general meeting isn‘t expected before Novem- ber. Word was received of the arrival of the Carl ORF‘F instruments purchased late in the past year by the asso- ciation, These are a grbup of musical instruments specially designed for use by the great- est possible number of stu- dents. They will be under the direction of Mrs. Jean Bea- ton. Church News Garry van Bruchem has just returned after a very busy and most interesting summer in Banff. He was doing “youth work" at St. Paul's Presbyterian. Garry is enrolled at the University of Toronto and is a candidate for the Presby- terian ministry. He is living in residence. In his report on his sum- mer’s work, he says there were no guide lines. He just had to fit in where he saw an opportunity and a need. He worked with a group. both Sundays and m i d - w e e k, known as Youth Alive: It was one-third transients. Hikes, games. swimming, etc., were included in the program; and singing and Bible study on Sundays. South Thornhill 8. Bayview Glen Soccer tournaments for boys and girls in grades 4â€"6 are to be held presently and for the first time a grade three class soccer tournament will be included. ‘ St. Luke’s Separate has a new principal. Larry Tadman, who comes here from St. Joseph‘s in Aurora. Thornhill United Church Council is pleased to an- nounce the appointment of Gordon‘ Fleming. Mus. M. (Princeton) as the church's new director of music. Mr, Call Citizens' Meeting Oct. I High density development control. Henderson Avenue truck traffic and' property taxes will be equal time top ics with guest speakers at the fall meeting of the South Thomhill Ratepayers Associâ€" ation October 1 at 8 pm at Henderson Avenue Public School. Association President John Galbraith of 9 Brightbay Crescent. Thornhill says ma- jor developments in high density are faced by the town and the citizens must take an interest now if they are going to have anything to say about Thornhill's future character. The association now encom- passes 175 households in its membership and further reg- istrations will be taken at the fall Monday night session. First speakers will be Mrs. Ann Bowry of 50 Henderson Avenue and Ian MacKenzie of 140 Grandview Avenue with comments about the high density zoning contro- versy and the Municipal Board appeal at the south- east comer of John Street and Bayview Avenue. Also discussed will be- concerns related to the effect and con- trol of high density develop ments in the Thornhill area generally. High Density Zoning, Traffic Threaten Thornhill Ratepayers York Regional Police Chief Bruce Crawford has been in- 175 HOUSEHOLDS CORRESPONDENT: DAVE BARBOUR PHONE 889-5205 - 366-1720 3 Ed Patrick of 12 Brighthay Crescent will lead off the ogen forum with comments on realty taxes and other Thornhill matters. Citizens will be free to bring up top- ics of their own interest. COUNCILLORS INVITED Thomhill’s members of Markham Town Council have been invited to take part in discussions. answer questions and meet the ratepayers. says 1 President Galbraith. It was called Present Tense and the church provided a hall. The average attendance was sixty, some local youth and some transients. There was always entertainment provided by the clients them- selves. And it was a great success from every angle, even the financial one, Much of Garry‘s time was given to talk: listening. dis- cussing. being interested and concerned. But he did have to repair an automobile once. An American couple on a holiday with baby, who hadn’t the money to pay for repairs i and were stranded - To quote Garry: “People would ask'me: ‘How many converts have you had?’ To this I would answer: ‘Do you mean how many seeds have we seen sprout or how many seeds have we sown? â€" I assure you that we have sown the seed for Christ by the bushel!’ ” Birthday greetings are ex- tended .to Caroline LePage, 62 Glen Cameron Avenue, who will celebrate her 12th next Monday; and to John Carter, 42 Morgan Avenue, who marks his 17th Wednes- day of next week. The Mary-Martha Anglican Church Women of Holy Trin- ity Anglican have a delight- ful wishing well and several “hot” pink lunch cloths to rent for bridal showers. Please call Mrs. Eva Peters at 889-5763. Neighborhood Notes He also made contacts with persons who had specific functions in social agencies such as: preventitive social services, drug information, etc, If some one came with a problem, he assisted him in finding the right agency. Or if there were none to solve that particular problem, he set to work either to help himself, or find volunteers who could. Once a week he went to the campfire at the hostel. the Banff Youth Services, and he was regarded as their Chaplain on Call! The same type of ministry was carried out at the staff cafeteria of the Banff Springs Hotel. The sacrament of Infant Baptism will be celebrated at Thornhill United September 30 at 11 am. If you and your family a're interested in f o r min g a church bowling league for all ages, call Ron and Irene Bir- rell at 920-3455 for further information. Fleming was choir director at Richmond Hill United and is a master of music in the York County Public School system. Monday you can enjoy girls’ softball championship play at the Grandview Park diamond as the Thornhill Midget girls team meets the Amesbury Park girls, who are 1973 All Ontario cham- pions. The North York League championship is on the line. This will be the second game in the best of three series which began Tuesday at Amesbury Park. The game in South Thorn- hill starts at 8:30 pm. vited to take part in discus- sion of the meeting’s second topic, increased heavy truck‘ traffic and traffic abuses on. Henderson Avenue. Nick Ben lak of 5 Henderson Avenue‘ will be the opening commen-l tator. 1 mlllllllll“Illllllllllllllllllllllll|\lll\llll\\llll|\ll\llllll\lllllllllll The Thomhill Softball League annual meeting will be held Wednesday at 8 pm in the Royal 0r- chard Public School. Royal Orchard Boulevard. All coaches, managers, um- pires, division managers and prospective executive are invited to attend. This is your opportunity to help plan next year’s format and elect a new executive. ullllllllllllllllllwllllllllml‘fllmlllllll\\llll\llll\lllllllllllmw Thornhill Ball General Meet The Thornhill and District Horticultural Society‘s annual show was held on September 8 and 9 at the Heintzman House. In spite of the hot weather that has been plag- uing local gardens, it was a colorful show with outstand- ing flowers and vegetables. Murray Smith Has High Points ‘ Annual Thornhill Flower Show N The weekend weather was lovely and many people visit-l ed the show both Saturday’ and Sunday, Members donat- ed garden produce, potted plants, perennial roots and flower arranging supplies, and these were offered for sale, A tea room allowed people to socialize and dis- cuss their flowers. 4 GARDENS OPEN Four Thornhill gardens were open for people who- wished to visit these, each one different and interesting. They were all lovely and each depicted the individu- ality of the gardener‘s tastes. and interests. They were the Shouldice Hospital on Bay- v‘lew Avenue, Mr. and Mrs. Alan Jarvie‘s on Thornheights Road, Mr. and Mrs. Noel Calladine. also Thornheights Road, and Norm Lightfoot's. Vaughan Boulevard. Special thanks are extended to these people for having their gar- dens so beautifully prepared * * >t< In the Decorative Designs section the winners for ar- rangements were: Bend and Stretch, a design showing motionâ€"Kay Qually, Evelyn Turner, Doris Butter- . worth, In the Spirit of the Day, an arrangement of flowers, vegetables or fruit for a patio table Kay Qually, The Steeles. Sue Nishiyama. Let Them All Come, a bas- ket of mixed flowers â€" Kay Qually, Sue Nishiyama, Mable Mizen. A Little Dear, a miniature â€" Irene Steele, Evelyn Tur- ner, the Kings. Eternal Flame, a design for a hall or a buffet â€"- Kay Qually,‘ the Steeles, Anne Kilham. Meditation, a design in a a patient in York Central Hospital. Bruce Maheu of Duncan Road is still undergoing treatments for the eye injury he received in late spring. However, we are pleased to report that he is back at school. _ We are glad to hear that Stewart Thomson of Dun- can Road is back at work after spending some time as Belated birthday greetings to Michael Gill. foster son of Mr. and Mrs. Allan Breedon of Sixteenth Avenue. Michael was 17 September 19. Neighborhood Notes I Classes in Ukrainian read? ing. writing, history, culture and dancing have begun at the North Toronto School located in St. Timothy's Ang- lican Church, 40 Ridley Blvd., Toronto. These classes are' held every Saturday from 9 am to 12 noon. If enough children register at the age of five a kindergarten is planned, There is still time to give your children a golden! opportunity to become bilin-' gual and to appreciate their heritage. EAST RICHVALE In the past few weeks, the news media has informed the Canadian people of the poor physical condition of six-yearâ€"old and 30-year- old Canadians. We can only extrapolate the poverty of the rest of the population in this area. Thanks to the Canadian Fitness Award Program many school children have been motivated to overcome this alarming situation. In May and June of this year, students at Thornhill Public School became involved in preparing for the program. As a result 89 will Correspondent: Mrs. Sophie Logush Telephone 889-4405 T horn/rill Youngsters T ops In Fitness There were 102 entries in the Specimen Flower section and the high points went to Murray Smith, Others who did exceptionally well were: Joe Wain, the Kings. Evelyn Calladine, Margaret Riley and Kay Qually. section the winners rangements were: for visitors (with over Une nunwcu mm. v Cordiafly invite you to atieiid the 1974 Model Preview ' 'L--.--.ln‘: Richmond Hill Centennial Year (with over One Hundred Years of C The C ‘low bowlâ€"Anne Kilham, the ‘ Kings. \ Percy Bone Award, a lunch- eon table arrangementâ€"Shir- ley Le Page. High Karate, for men only [â€" Andrew Brumelis, Rezin Steele entennlal Boys 0 f Richmond Hill Wednesday and Thursday September 19th and 20th 6 p.m. t: and be rewarded with crests, including five who will receive the award of excellence. They are seen above (left to right) David Bryce, Mary Malfara, Antoinetta Malfara, Rosalie Bagg and Nick Malfara, who will receive, in addition to their crests of excellence, a certificate in rec- ognition of their outstanding achievement. This is given only to those who demonstrate all round physical abilities at the highest level. Friday and Saturday 2151 and 22nd 9 a.m. and v v , ombined Automotive Experience) Ring Funeral Home BYRON E. RING 7783 YONGE ST. THORNHILL 889-77 83 (Photos by Susan Samila) .m. f0 10 p-m- to 10p .m. at WOODBRIDGE COMMUNITY POOL Tender Notice “Sealed tenders on a Stipu- ‘lated Sum basis plainly marked ‘Tender for Wood~ bridge Community Pool' will be received until 3:00 pm. E.D.S.T. Tuesday, October 9, 1973, addressed to Mr. B. Young, Recreation Co-ordin-' ator, Town of Vaughan. 2141 Major Mackenzie Drive, Ma- ple, Ontario. “Plans and specifications may be obtained from the office of Lee, Elken & Beck- stcd, Architects, 207 Queen’s Quay West. Toronto, Ontario, M5J 1A7, on deposit of a certified cheque for $100.00 payable to the Architects. This deposit will be return- ed upon return of plans and specifications in good condi- tion. One set of plans will be available for inspection at the Toronto Construction Association. Tenders of structural, mech- ical and electrical subcon- tractors will be deposited in the Bid Depository, Toronto Construction Association be- fore 3:00 pm. E.D.S.T. Thursday, October 4, 1973. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. The Corporation of the Town of Vaughan G. A. Williams, Mayor T. Jackman. Clerk. TOWN OF RICHMOND HILL Works Department TENDER FOR THE SUPPLY. DELIVERY AND BLENDING 0F WINTER ROAD SAND SEALED TENDERS. clearly marked as to content. and addressed to the undersigned will be received until 12:00 o'clock noon, THURSDAY, OCT. 4, 1973 for the Supply, Delivery and Blending of 4000 tons of Winter Road Sand. Sand shall be blended with salt supplied by the Town and stockpiled as directed. Sand shall be supplied for a source acceptable to the D.H.O. for Winter Mainten- ance purposes. Tender forms may be secur- ed from the office of the Clerk, Municipal Building, Richmond Hill. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Mr. M. Clement Clerk Town of Richmond Hill 56 Yonge Street North Richmond Hill, Ontario _________fi Rhfiunondlfi“ Centennial Year