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The Liberal, 29 Nov 1973, p. 17

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Emmanuel Anglican Church was the scene of the late afternoon .ceremony September 14 which united in marriage Maryâ€"Jane Quance and Richard Joseph Calder. Rev. John Coney- beare was the officiating clergyman and Bob Long4 was the organist. He played Westminster Abbey by Wetzler as the wedding march. Out-of-town guests came? from California, British Co- lumbia and Montreal. The bride's grandparents. Mr, and Mrs. Peter Gardner of Victoria, BC, were present, and the groom's grand- parents. Mr. and Mrs. Her- bert Shropshire and uncles James and Robert Shrop- shire ‘and their wives from Orillia, also the bride's aunt and uncle. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Gardiner Jr. of Santa Clara, California, and her aunt. Mrs. J. H. Rogers of Sunnyvale. California. Nu- merous telegrams were re- ceived from Scotland and The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd George Quance, 276 Gretel Drive, Richmond Hill. and the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. George Calder of 33 Gilley Road, Downsview. The reception dinner for 60 guests took place at But- tonville Country Club where the wedding party was piped in by two pipers. Bill Cock- burn and Woody Wilson. The wedding of Kathleen Anderson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Anderson. 417 Centre Street East, and John Shropshire, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Shropshire, 126A Lucas Street. on Sep- tember 15 was a quiet family ceremony. \ ' The marriage took place in St. Matthew's United Church, Richmond Hill, with Rev. John McTavis'h officiat- ing. Maltron of honor was Mrs. Bev McCloskey, and best man was Ken Hughes of Brampton. The bride was escorted Wed In St. Matthew's Married In Emmanuel Anglican MR. AND MRS. JOHN SHROPSHIRE MR. AND MRS. RICHARD CALDER Her attendants were Miss Sally Spears as maid of ho- nor. her sister Miss Eleanor Quance. the groom’s cousin Miss Teresa Danielson and Miss Anne Clarke as brides- maids and Kathryn Jellicoe as flower girl. All wore red velvet floor-length A-line gowns fashioned with long sleeves and high neck and carried candycane carnations and given in marriage by her father. She wore a gown of white palyester satin with a floral design in seed pearls on the bodice and cuffs. She carried a nosegay of white and red carnations and baby’s breath with red streamers. On Friday of this week, new members and beginners will have an opportunity to learn more about the game while other club members go on with the regular game. On Friday, north-south winners were Ron Dickie and Ted Withers, eastâ€"west Ross and Sandy Jenkinson tied with Ted and Glaivs Palmer. There will be an ACBL membership game Monday, and all participants who want to get their ACBL points must ‘have renewed their membership for 1974. For information and ‘part- ners phone Marie Cole, 773- 4280. Duplicate bridge club win- ners November 19 were north-south John Leonard and Fred Mills, east-west Kathy Millree and Carol Geddes. On November 12 in an afternoon game Willy Molevelt and Edith Hobson placed first and there was a tie for second place between Cora Gillhan and Natalie Platner and Grace Saunders and Rose Morrell. DUPLICATE BRIDGE from Montreal After a honeymoon trip to Northern Ontario and in- to Quebec, the young couple returned to live in Thomhill. The groom‘s attendants in- cluded his brother Frank Calder as best man. Ron Bannon, the bride's cousin David Greer and the bride's brother Jim Quance as ushers and Jeffrey Kruger as ringbearer. at Pellers, Willowdale Plaza, Dinner, dancing to music supplied by the Stan Hiltz orchestra and a midnight buffet followed. After a honeymoon trip to Quebec City, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Joseph Calder will be living in Thomhill. The Citizen's Advisory Board meets December 5 at 8 pm at 377 Sugar Maple Lane to take an in-depth look at the South Yonge Street Corridor Study. The study is considered an area of vital concern for the ad- visory group which met at the home of Buster Vermeu- lin, Church and Centre Streets. Vermeulin attended the recent public meeting for the study and reported to the advisory board, which with white Chrysanthemums and white streamers. Following the ceremony the 200 guests were received The public meeting on modular housing will be held at St. Mary‘s Anglican Church Chapel December 10 at 8 pm under the sponsor- ship of the Ward 4 Rate- payers Association, Mac Langton of the association told the board. Meetings to discuss modu- lar housing and the Rich- vale-South Yonge Street planning study have been scheduled, it was reported Wednesday of last week to mhe Richmond Hill Citizen’s Advisory Board, a group concerned with town plan- ning and development. All LCW members are in- vited to attend a Bible Study hemg held at the home of Mrs. Jean Evensen at 8 pm December 5‘ Citizen Meetings On Richvale Corridor, Modular Housing OTHER LOCAL GROUPS The meeting agreed the board should aim for this kind of representation, but for the present time should encourage all interested per- sons to attend meetings and vote‘ It was also agreed to communicate with all groups interested in town planning and development, such groilps not being in the ca- tegory of residential rate- payers including Chamber of Commerce. civic improve- ment. service club and others. In the way of specific ac- tion for the present, the ad- visory board is preparing a modular housing report to the town council planning committee. This subject is being given priority because of the widespread concern about it and particularly about the current Bayview Estates modular home pro- posal. The advisory board is also preparing a recommendation to the town planners on the current proposals to try to change and speed up the procedure for development and planning applications for reioning and other ap- provals. The terms of this recommendation were fina- lized. Pat Bedford and June Kir- by outLined a possible scheme for representation on the board according to area. It proposes a board of 30 members, five for each town wand, with the wards being divided according to neighborhoods or natural communities, CITIZEN RIGHTS Board members were con- cemed that the opportuni- ties for adequate public participation and study might be lost. The recom- mendations are to be provi- ded to town planning com- mittee members before being made public. (“The Liberal" page 3 No- vember 22 edition) on the amount of current subdivi- sion applications. the alter- natives presented and rate of growth for the town will also be studied at the next meeting December 5. Dave Wood and Dave Fayle reported on recent council and council planning committee meetings they at- tended. There was Special interest in Planning Direc- tor Hesse Rimon's report Mavrylo Graham, Janet Fayle, Wentw-orth Dowel] and Dave Schiller presented a repovt on aims and purpo- ses for the board. This state- ment is [a consolidation of all the groups’ input so far. A copy will be sent to all those who attended the first public meeting of the board October 10. These people _will be asked for their fur- ther comment before the committee adopts the state- ment. Mae Hepburn presented the worship service and the hostess‘ young brother, Hank and sister Irene Vanden- Brand entertained with songs accompanied by the electric guitar and tambourine. 17 PEOPLE OUT Seventeen people attended the augmented committee of me Citizen‘s Advisory Board, representing a fairly wide cross-section of the town. Richmond Hill and York Re- gional Councillor Mrs. Lois Hancey attended, responding to an invitation sent to all members of the town plan- ning committee. The planner councillors were asked to attend and participate on an informal basis until it is decided how mhe advisory group can work on a formal basis. discussed methods of bring- mg about public participa- Lion. The new coffee urn, a gift to the office from the volun- teers, was used for the first time. Mrs. Jane Scrimger, direc- tor of volunteer services, chaired the meeting and an- nounced what, due to the volume of work at the agen- cy. more volunteers are nee- ded. Anyone interested is asked to call 884-1576. The congregation of St. Mat- thew’s United are reminded that Sunday is “tin can day”. so take along your tin cans. washed. tOp and bottom re- moved. labels removed, cans flattened with the lids in- side. The cans will then be taken to a recycling centre. The patients and staff of Villa Hospital, 9000 Bathurst Street north of Highway 7 am having their annual ba- zaar from 1 to 4 pm Satur- day. There will be a tea court, and sale of hand- made. safe toys: knitting; de- corations, games for child- ren, and raffle of a large home-made Santa Claus and a hand-made afghan. The pa- tients. young and old, are in- viting the public to come and bring the children. On Sunday evening the Hi-C youth group will be presenting a special service at 7:30 pm. The theme will be “Friends With You", so plan to attend and take your friends. Several volunteers will be assisting at the “Marriage and Parenting In The 70’s” series, sponsored by the agency. Plans were made for a cof- fee break and bake sale to take place in February. Mrs. Cherri McGuire, of- fice co-ordinator, outlined the requirements for recep- tions (volunteers), especially for the Monday to Thursday evening group. ' A historical scmp to be started by Schope. Executive Director Dr. Frank Fidler presented a gift of thanks to Mrs. Anne Thurtell for filling in during staff holidays for the past two year. 'I‘he Blaney House at 111 Richmond Street made the front page of the family sec- tion of “The Toronto Star" on Monday. One of the old- est houses in Richmond Hill, it was built in 1830, and [an addition added in 1860. The roll call of Christmas Happenings brought remi- niscences of family dinners, greetings from frlends and beautiful church services, that all go 30- make the sea- son a happy time. For the Advent prepara- tion festival, an Advent Wreath was hung in St. Mary's Anglican for the ser- vice last Sunday. Parishio- ners were urged to make a wreath for their own homes, using whatever materials, form and colors they choose. Traditional advent articles will be on sale at the church next Sunday, when the first candle of Advent will be lit. One more lighted candle will be added each Sunday up to Christmas Day when the fifth, “Christ’s Candle” will complete the wreath. The Richmond Hill Rose Chapter 1001? had a penny auction at the home of Joan Thomson. Starlight Crescent. last month. The chapter wishes to thank all those who supported this event. It was purchased by Brock and Heather Blaney about four years ago, and made an ideal setting for the family's antique furniture. Remodel- ling the kitchen was the lar- gest and most costly task confronting them. They picked up other bits and pie- ces of bygone years, and mo- dern appliances, such as re- frigerator, stove, etc., that surted the general decor. As pictured in “The Star”, it is indeed a charming house. Volunteers of Richmond Hill and Thornhill Family Services enjoyed a Christ- mas atmosphere dum'ng their laS‘L meeting of the year at the family services’ office, November 30. Richmond Hill, west of Yonge Street, it’s that time of the month again. On Monday afternoon stu- dents from Richmond Hill High School will be out picking up bundles of newspapers in the area north of Vaughan Road west to Pleasantville and south of Elgin Mills Road. The papers should be securely tied in bundles (so the wind won't blow them away) and placed at the end of your driveway. If it is a rainy day, a plas- tic cleaner’s bag or simi- lar protection from the elements covering the pa- pers would be appreci- ated On November 19, Mr. Perkins daughter, Mrs. Joyce Naylor of Denham Drive. was admitted to the same hospital with a thy- roid condition. Her two small children are staying with their grandmother. Mrs. Perkins. Mr. Floyd Perkins of Church Street South is a patient in York Central Hospital. He was admitted November 14 following a coronary attack, but is out of intensive care now and seems to be progressing nicely. A former councillor, de- putyâ€"reeve and reeve of Richmond Hill. Mr. Per- kins served as Warden of York County in 1967. and has been a representative from York on the Metro Conservation Authority. book Mrs. Vi As photographer and com- mentator, Dr. Fidler presen- ted a most enjoyable “tra- velogue”. He was introduced by Mr. Edmunds and thanked by Gerald Long- worth. Dr. Fidler was guest speaker for the evening. but his topic was not family services. He showed pictures of Brazil and the Amazon taken when he and Mrs. Fidler were attending a con- ference in South America. gmuuummmuunmuumummmunuuununnnumlwg President Richard Ed- munds welcomed and intro- duced head table guests Mayor William Lazenby and Mrs. Lazenby; Clarence Bak- er, director of District 15, Ontario Horticultural Socie- ty, and Mrs. Baker: Dr. Frank Fidler. executive di- rector of Richmond Hill and Thornhill Family Services. and Mrs. Fidler. In a brief address to the members and their guests. Mr. Edmunds spoke of a drive for new members for the local society and sug- gested that each member bring in a new member. of natural growth in Brazil and the Amazon were brought to life on film at the annual dinner meeting of the Richmond Hill Horti- cultural Society at Summit View Gardens Restaurant on Tuesday of last week. One hundred and ten members and friends en- joyed. a beautifully served dinner of roast beef and all the trimmings following a social hour in the lounge. The next meeting of the society will be on December 13 (note change of date) when there will be presen- tation of awards and prizes and a Christmas party. Peter Wenzel of Karl’s Beauty Salon, 250 Yonge Street North, surprised his friends and clients when he took off for a few days in London, Ontario, and retur- ned with a wife â€"- the for- mer Elizabeth Cramm of London. They are living on Tampico Road. Mr. Wenzel has been in Richmond Hill for about eight years and is the new proprietor at Karl's where he has been working for some time as a hair sty- list. At the weekly bingo at St. Mary Immaculate Roman Catholic Parish Hall Tues- day of last week Don Dowell and Joe Korhammer, both to Oak Ridges, split the $500 jackpot with 51 numbers. The staff of York Central Hospital are having their 10th annual Christmas Party at the Lions Hall, Centre Street East on December 5. They will be sipping home brew with Santa, feasting “A La Hatch" and enjoying amusements and relaxation away from the hospital scene. Horticultural The brillia of natural g and the A Mayor William Lazenby and Mrs. Lazenby of Knoll- side Drive were hosts last Friday at a house party in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Ble- vin Jackson, former resi- dents of Richmond Hill, who were visiting from Van- couver. About 24 local friends of the Ja‘cksons at- tended and helped Mr. Jack- son celebrate his birthday at midnight The wine and cheese party Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Baxter, Harrygan Crescent, was one of the social highlights of the year for Delta Lambda Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi. Members and their husbands enjoyed good wine, a variety of cheeses and pleasant company iance and growth in A m a z o 11 life on f dinner n Society Sorority Party Highlight 0f Season beauty Brazil were For The Holidays? f‘knnb vnnr nnhanflar '73 ANOTHER $500 ’73 WINNER LIVING MADE EASY . . . with party trays of cold meats, cole slaws, potato salads, cheeses, etc., including the delicious line up of Bittner’s Packers products. THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Thursday, Nov. 29, 1973 fiVENDAL ' 7'7 7/ "WW/V/lyfi’l/{W WW/flZWéV/l/lfi‘V/WW/AZW // ' ”"/////////’ "////[///”//////’// 7 / W / Ewfism & DELICATESSEN BAKERY PRODUCTS YOU MUST TRY . . . 0 Home Made Bread, Buns, Rolls 0 Meat Pies, Beef Rolls 0 Coffee Cakes, Doughnuts, Sweet Goods 0 French Pastries and Danish Pastries O A Large Assortment of Home Made Cookies 0 Black Forest Cherry Cake (Schwarzwaelder Kirsh Torte’ This Week’s Special! Specializing TELEPHONE: 884-6691 CHOP suev V., LOAF 22 Levendale Rd., Richmond Hill nine in German FD OD in a pre-Christmas setting. Pictured above sampling the goodies are (left to right) Bob and Lynda Johnson and Donna and Merril McPhail. Mrs. Johnson is social convenor and Mrs. McPhail is president of the Delta Lambda Chapter. O O O O Our Lady Queen of the World Having a Wine and Cheese Party? Twenty '7 different types of delicious im- ported cheeses in stock. 884-52" safeway plaza, 330 yonge st. north, richmond hill. METRO WIDE DELIVERY Open 6 Days a Week (Photo by Ron Fawn) Products 17

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