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The Liberal, 25 Oct 1973, p. 4

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Foamy draft beer flowed like water at the King Valley Ski Centre on the evening of October 12 at the cancer society King Branch held its second annual “Pub Night". Pub Night As usual, King residents swarmed to the ski chalet, making it a very well attend- ed event. While the music of Pat Riccio on the ground level was just perfect for Correspondent: Mrs. W. G. Jennings Telephone 773-5892 Church News Tem‘pcranceville U nit e d Church was well filled for the anniversary service Oc- tober 14. Rev. Arthur Thom- son conducted the service, with Rev. Gordon Winch of Toronto, director of the Downtown Distress Centre as guest speaker, and music by the Ha-rmonaires of Gormley. The junior choir, under the direction of lMrs. Betty Bolton. sang "Lord, I Want To Be A Christian" The rite of baptism was gi- ven Ann Patricia, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Ciniglio of Puccini Drive. At the close of the service. refreshments were serVed in the schooiroom of the church, when members and visitors enjoyed the fel- lowship of the day. Wilbert Jennings expressed the con- gregations thanks to all who participated. The new building, while not completed, was in use for the first time. Neighborhood Notes The King City Lions held a very successful sale on October 13, wit-h the pro- ceeds being well over $3,000. and «they extend their thanks and appreciation to all those who contributed in any ‘way to its success. We haVe received a thank you note from Mr. and Mrs. Milton Wells of RR 1. Brun- ner. in appreciation of the lovely party held for them prior to their move to their new home. They are busy, but finding their new com- munity friendly, with aeti- vities they hope to partici- pate in before too long. Temperanceville News KING CITY, OAK RIDGES LAKE WILCOX "The Liberal” is always pleased to publish iten interest regarding people and events in Oak Rid: Lake Wilcox and King City districts. Our news 04: pondent for King City is Norman Matthews, 832- and for Oak Ridges - Lake Wilcox please call . nu---" .1 Into AInE Community Life In King City Area THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Thursday, Oct. 25, 1973 We back them better because we build them better. dancing. the rhythm and pro- fessionalism of “The Peach- es", with Art Snider. on the upper level stole the show. The three "peach" girl vocal- ists. dressed in their floor length maroon gowns sang a variety of well known old favorites and hit parade songs, giving every age of person a great time. The Peaches. recording stars, re- cently performed at the new Northbury Hotel in Sudbury and have one of their selec- tions on the current hit par- ade. The buffet consisted of tortiere pork pie and green salad. with some very tasty “petit four" iced pastries to accompany your coffee. While a few husbands of society members worked dil- igently at the various bar locations. the professional hired bar help spent more time talking amongst them- selves or fussing about behind the counter than in serving drinks to guests. The amount of head in the pres- surized draft beer containers made it necessary to pour the brew into open pots (or other large containers so that the foam would settle. A very unsatisfactory way of serving beer. Sponsored and arranged by the cancer society. it was a well organized, socially en- joyable evening and the per- sons who worked so hard to make it so are to be com- mended. A special ‘tip of the hat" to President Shirley Ormsby. The King Township Mayor Margaret Britnell at- tended. Girls’ Hockey A ladies ice hockey team has been formed and more gals are needed. They play Monday evenings between 9 and 10. Perhaps you can bor- row your son’s equipment. For more information call Larry Keffer at 833-5822. Only slightly more sedate is the ladies“ figure skating Tuesday afternoons. Linda Jeppeson has more informa- tion On this at 833-5022. Figure Skating The King City Figure Skat~ ‘ “V fi\‘\\ ’ u. ‘- â€"â€"Ill-“ buffet consisted of HAPPINESS 3} IS. ... I) ling Clu'b is holding its first \fund-raising event of the season, in the form of a theatre night November 8. The play is Theatre Aurora’s School for Scandal, directed by Mike Heptinstall. Tickets are adults $2. students $1.25. and children 75c. Call 833- 5830 or 832-1586. Hallowe’en Dance "The Liberal” is always pleased to publish items of interest regarding people and events in 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 please call Janet Russell at 773-4105. Wc figure than when you buy a new car you'rc entitled to .1 promise of qualit} m languagc you can understand So when :{ou Buy a new I974 Gremlm. HomcL Javchn. Matador. or Ambassador. there's a special item of standard cquipmem on a cry car. (he Amcricun Muhm Buyer Protection Plan 1! comes wuh a straightforward new car Guarantee. k mcam lhal when you buy a new A Hallowe'en Dance is being held by the King Pro. gressive Conservative Associ- ation October 26 at the com- munity centre. Tickets are $5 a couple and dress is optional. Call 833-6808. York Central Hospital Auxilary lhc dale 1h: car Ls first med.‘ wmn fim. Sc: §our Americ Dealer {hr full paniculm‘ So really whal )ou gel K with the time ur the dislance l.) the last. “Luncheon Is Served" Oc- tober 30 at All Saint's Angli- can Church at 12 noon. Be on time to have a chance to purchase some of the goodies at the bake table. The lunch- eon is sponsored by the YHCA with door prizes and a lucky draw for an afghan, a painting and pottery. Tickets are $2 and available from Rene Bamford at 833-6676. Church News The Women’s Auxiliary of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. King City invites one and all to its annual bazaar October 27 in the church auditorium, Keele Street North, 3 2 pm. Bar- gains will be found at all the tablesâ€"home baking, candy. handwork. quilts, “White Elephants”â€"-and for the chil- dren. there is a fish pond. During the afternoon patrons may also enjoy a "spot of tea". I974 AMC‘ch from an Amman Motors Dealer, American Motors guarantees. exccpt for Hm In have rcpmrcd or mph:ch an) part it \‘uppliz‘s that‘s defective. And lh'Lx‘ Guarantee B good for H.000 milcs' 9r one entire year frum thc date the car Ls tint med. whichever wma first. See Vour American Motors American Motors 7 7 CLOTHING ALTERATIONS and REPAIRS A series of evenings of RICHMOND HILL THORNHILL O AURORA NEWMARKET TRY CLEANING I CENTRES {I IRAN car put us “Discussions 0n Marriage And Parenting" under the leadership of Mrs. Mary Sue McCarthy of King and spon- sored by the Family Services will be held at the Richmond Hill United Church. Yonge Street. from October 23 to May 28, one evening a mimth. Series tickets $5, individual tickets $1. All welcome. Keep the evening of No- vember 3 free to attend the Fall Fling Dance at the King Community Centre. Spon- sored by the CWL, you‘re sure of a good time. Tickets are $7 a couple and available at 833â€"5821. School News Tonight is grade 9 parent's night at King City Secondary School. The football junior team played at Langstaff and the football senior team played at Markham. The first euchre of the 1973-74 season. sponsored by the Vellore WI will be held this Friday evening in the Vellore Hall. Euchres will follow every second Friday evening until the spring. The football junior team will play at William October 30 and on the 31 the football senior team will play at Thomhill. GAA Activity Night is November 1â€"3 chance to let off steam. Vellore Something very frightening can happen to cities when they grow up. They can get out ofhand and almost over- power the very people that give them life. 1 he worst (“Tenders are often trztnxport- C urs and krucks‘um hccomc menuces. highways and roadsvfuming bottlenecks. Subways canjum and buses simply refuse to handle an ever-increasing load. zltion svslcms People really do comc first. Tlth why the Govcrnmcnt ol‘Ontttrio is encouraging an urban transportation systcm than will serve ()nturio peoplc tltc \\'il_\ thc_\' should he scn'cdâ€"cllicicntly. comlortubl)‘. incxpcnsivcl}; and with thc least possible disruption ol‘ natural surroundings. highways and roztdsv fuming bottlenecks. Subways cunjum Lind btis‘es simply refuse to handle an cvcr-incrcztsing loud. Local communities have hccn doing their huxt to kccp uhcud of thc prohlcmx. But new hclp ix :uuilulwlc tor mm and for thc I‘uturc, People come first. Pnnnli- rmiHy (in i'nmi‘ tirx‘l The Ministry ot‘Transpor'tation and Communications has instituted GO A NEW WAY. an urban transportation program to develop modern transit systems in our towns and cities and to support them tinancially. New transit vehicles. (‘omlortabletvehicles and convenient facilities make public transit attractive. So the government is paying 75’; ot‘ the cost ot‘ municipal buses. streetcars. trolley buses and related facilities. G0 Urban. A new. e\citing inter- mediate-capacity transit () system is being, developed E for large urban munici- palities.The system will be fully automated. quiet and emission-free. It is much less COstly than subways or c\press- ways. may use existing lnunicipul husés. Slrcl'lcnrx Imllc_\ huws ,md rclulcd l‘ucililic» G0 Urban. A new. culling inlcr- ho] mcdiutc-cupucil} Irunxil ils m system is being, dcvclopcd _ _ _ lorlzlrgc urham mumq- 4 pulllleThc syxlcm \nll hc fully uulomulcd. quiet and c cmis‘sion-l‘rcc. ll is much lcxx’ costly than suh\\';l}'\ or uprcsx- ways. may use nixling (N) 1 RIM le‘l. [VIII/Illlvlll-lll't' nmu mmul llmI/nm “((10 I \I II H l) cast the cost ol‘lhc nccc»; equipment. So 50"} ot‘thc necessary for implcm or expanding compul svstems in urban arc: uâ€"nd for installing lruf Sports Oak Ridges and District Minor Softball Association election night is scheduled for Friday evening in the community hall at Bond Lake Arena at 8 pm. If you are interested in keeping softball alive in Oak Ridges â€" be there! The Bond Lake Skating Club executive invites all adult skaters to join in the adult skating time at the Bond Lake Arena, Lake Av- enue. Oak Ridges. Thursday nights from 8:45 to 10 pm. The fee is $20 for the sea- son, with weekly rates on re- quest. Other club members are welcome. For more in- formation call Mrs. Enid Pantling at 773-5998 or Mrs. Nancy Seymour at 773-5855. Club 99 Snowmobile As- sociation recently elected its new executive as follows: President Rick Mottershall, Pantling at 773-5998 or Mrs. “Blaze and Glory".7 Free The Ladies“ Guild will Oak _Ridges Lions are Nancy Seymour at 773-5855. tickets are available. Pick meet at the school Novem- sponsoring a Halloween Club 99 Snowmobile As-iyours up early. since the her 6. starting with mass at Dance Saturday from 3 Pm sociation recently elected its supply is limited because of 7:45 pm. Florist Dick Wood to 1 am at the Lions Den. new executive as follows: space. will demonstarte how to Bond Lake Arena. Admis- President Rick Mottershall,‘ “It's Your Choice", the make Christmas arrange- sion of $15 Per couple 5!:\lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll“lll“llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll\lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll“llllll\l\lllll\\lllllll\lllllllllllllllllll\l\llllllfa 2 Richmond Hill’s request to lower the exist- wanted a passive park, “(But if it’s names You 2 g ing speed limit on Bathurst Street between want, I’ll get them for you tomorrow.” 3 i. : ll\“l\llllllll\lll\\llll\ll\“ll1\lll“l\l“lll“\ulllulll\lll\llll\l\fllllHll\\ll\lllll\\llllllI“l\1\lllll\\l\lllllll“llllllll‘llmllllll“!l“ll“\l“\\l“\lm\l“l\\“lll\lll\\l\ll\l\l\llllllll\lllll“ll\\\\\l“\llmmm“lll\\\lllll“\lllllllllllflllllll“l\l“mll“\\lll“mll“m“lll\l\\\l\l\ll\\l\l\ It was also reported that the Ministry has agreed to install traffic signals at the Gormley Road - Yonge Street intersection. It is pro- posed that advance turn signs will be installed approximately 700 feet in advance of the inter- section and supplementary turn signs will be placed at theAinteijsection itself. Speed limit of 30 mph on North Wilcox Road and Given Road and a three-way stop at Lake Avenue and Given Road have been approved by York Regional Council, Regional Councillor Lois Hancey told Richmond Hill at its October 16 meeting. These changes will have to be ratified by the Ministry of Trans- portation and Communication before being implementedt Clerk Mack Clement pointed out. 30 MRH. Lake Wilcox Speed Limit 3 - Way Stop Lake Ave. - Given Rd. Oak Ridges â€" Lake Wilcox News A choice for everyone. 1363A IIEIII IIIA'I Urban transportation will be one of the most significant challenges facing us all for years to come. That’s why the Government of Ontario developed GO A NEW WA Ontario’s Urban Transportation Program: Vice-President Bert Wallace. Secretary Kathy Summer- hill. Treasurer Tom Simp- son, Past President Gord Achilles. Jack Starr was elected special advisor, a new post on the executive. The executive plans to hold a meeting within a week and will soon after be sending out a newslette: about plans for the year, registration dates, etc. Library This Saturday at 2 pm four films for children will be shown at the Wildwood Branch of Richmond Hill Public Library. The films are “The Red Balloon". “The Golden Fish". “Liberty” and “Blaze and Glory”. Free tickets are available. Pick yours up early. since the supply is limited because of space. Hon.Willium G. Duvix. Premier. Hon. Gordon Canon. M Sm ()m' n Ontario’s new Urban Transportation Program. Ministry of Transportation and Communications rights-of-wzly. and its clcvulcd guidcwuyx cause little interference with regular pedestrian or vehicle traffic. Cities will he subsidized lo the cxtcnl ol‘ 75’} in applying the GO URBAN syslcm (0 their needs. Another way to reduce peak-loud conges- tion is to slugger working hours and alter duin and weekly trullic patterns. ll' passenger demands can be spread over longer periods. people can he moved more quickly. Feusihilil) WHMWLW, ,,,,,,,.\_ studies will be subsidized l u/ I'i'lli'ulru nix/r Imur up [0 . Staggered hours. umm (.1) Did I. A flL'S. ' -l pmiliu‘ \I(‘,1 Inn-uni (Him hark In [WM/7"" a The government is implementing a sluggered working hour program for its own employees and hopes others will benefit from its findingx Computer controlled traffic In Metro Toronto. 21 computer controllcd lruflic system has proved that a substantial increase in mud capacity cam he uchicvcd with compulcrsThc saving in road construction a“ costs is mum' limcs The benefitk af this program t of are available to an" municipality in WA Y. Ontario wishing to participate. monhly program for women scheduled for 1:30 pm Oc- tober 29 will have Mrs. Dor- othy Wing-Fuller as guest speaker, She is from the York Central Mental Health Clinic in Richmond Hill and the topic is “Coping With Depression". Seniors The Oak Ridges Senior Citizens will be holding a bake sale at The Wheel- house this Saturday from 11 am to 5 pm. Church News After masses on Sunday, there will be a bake sale at Our Lady of the Annuncia- tion School Gym. This will be a regular event on the last Sunday of every month. Councillor William Corcoran was success- ful in persuading council to approve a request to the Metro Conservation Authority to spend up to $2,500 on development of the Meadows property on Schomberg Road as a passive park. Mrs. Hancey reminded him that council had requested that a survey of the people in the area be made to see if what they wanted was a passive park. “So far I have not seen one name on a piece of paper to that effect,” she said. Mr. Corcoran retorted that he had carried out the survey and that the people wanted a passive park, “{But if it’s names you want, I’ll get them for you tomorrow.” Elgin Mills Road and the King Road has been denied by York Regional Council, on recom- mendation of its engineering committee, it was reported. Mal. a modern transportation program for the needs of Ontario communities nun-HI \u/nnlm I :m/m‘Iuh/x' II‘IIIH/l Inmllvlc Im‘ 11/]. nixlcr. AI (1 Mr\;uh.Dcpu1} \4 inislcr. Efficient road policies. Communities can increase road capacin with greater use ot‘one-way streets. restricted deliv- ery hours and modern parking policies. Municipal studies on these subjects are supported financially. Co-ordination is vital. Normal transit routes often carry our people across municipal boundaries, (‘o-operation and co-ordination in inter-community transit planning. therefore. are becoming more and more essential. Your government has intensified the eiTorts and resources devoted to the eta-ordination of transportation planning. Dial A Bus is now operating in Pickering. Strattlbrd. Kingston. Ottawa and Bramalea and will be operating soon in north MetroToronto. CO A NEW WAY puts people first. all the way. And people have to be involved to make it work Resources. research and linanees are available to help urban municipalities in Ontario build trans- portation systems that will surpas» anyhing else in existence today. And prove that cities really are for people. ments‘ St. Mark’s Youth Group, Yonge Street. Oak Ridges, meet every second Friday at 7:15 pm for an organized ac- tivity. This week it is swim- ming at the Richmond Hill Centennial Pool. For more information call Mr. or Mrs. Les Eliot at 773-4133. fixed point. such as u mainline transit station. into a limited urea. usually residential. Passengers are not required [0 board and leave the Dial A Bus ul bus stops; the bus comes right 10 their homes when requested 10 do so. The Youth Group attended the special youth service led by Rev. John Speers October 19 at St. John's Anglican. “The Mixed Blessings" led the singing. The hockey team, “St. John's Angels" play every Monday at the Bond Lake Arena from 11 pm to mid- night. Lions PETER SMITH York Home T.V. THE 306 Bayview Ave. (Plaza) 889-1646 - 884-4165 LIGHT SHOP WORKS IN A DRAWER Color TV from GET YOUR

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