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Church News Sunday. December 9 service was the Christmas Commun- ion Service. with Elders Wil- liam Skerratt. Fred Boys, Wilfred James and Wilbert Jennings assisting the Rev. Arthur Thomson. The Sunday school and junior choir are rehearsing in readiness for the congre- gational dinner and program to be held in the Sunday school Friday at 6:00 pm. Each family is asked to pro- vide one item of first course and one dessert. Come along and support the children and their leaders in their efforts. The Evening Unit of the UCW met at the church on December 4, and decorated the church for the Christmas Season. The devotions and program was led by Rev. Thomson and Mrs. Thomson who combined the two in a delightful pro- gram of carols and readings and meditation on stars and the stable. Rev. Thomson played the violin. accompan- ied by Mrs. Thomson at the piano and their selections included “Star Of The East”, “Jesu Bambino" and “O Holy Night', as well as many of the familiar carols. Mrs. William Pellett of Toronto sent her annual good wishes and' donations in hon- or of her parents, the late Mr. and Mrs. Dan Carr, who Church of Ams'dorf. Austria. He wrote the words in a troubled state of mind, fol- lowing mhe destruction of the church organ bellows by mice on the day before Christmas Eve in 1818. The Afternoon Unit of the UCW held their Christmas Meeting and election of offi- cers at the home of Mrs. John Umehara on December 13. Unit leader Mrs. Gordon Hampton was in charge of the meeting, and Rev. Thom- son conducted the election of officers as follows â€" Unit Leader Mrs. Wilfred James, Secretary Mrs. Stewart Pax- ton, Treasurer Mrs. Everett Phillips. Card Convenor Mrs. Ann Hutchinson and Pianist Mrs. Fred Hare. Franz Xavier Gruber (1787- 1863) was the organist of that country church. and when he heard the words con- tained in its three verses, he set them to the music now Another daytime subject. this time on Tuesday after- noons. will focus on “Cook- ing As An Art". Here stu- dents will learn those extra touches tham make the food they serve more than just a meal. Whole range of evening courses is also being offered in the fully equipped profes- sional hospitality lab that has been installed at Seneca King. Courses range from specialties from Germany 10 cold buffets with a special flair to fancy desserts and cake decorating. A course on winemaking is also included. Information on these and other programs beginning in January at Seneca King, can easily be obtained by calling 884-9901. Christmas Carols This is the last of our se- ries of five “carolines”, ap- pearing in our Christmas Column. this 20th day of December, 1973. Our choice is the very simple, but well- lmown German Carol “Silent Night" with words by Joseph Mohr and music by Franz Gruber, often called “Stille Nacht". The English trans- lation is attributed to Jane Montgomery Campell, 1817- 1878. We were unable to find out very much about the author Joseph Mohr (1792- 1848) except that 'he was a parish priest of the little In this day of rising food prices and concern about nutrition. many will be in- terested in one or more of the courses Seneca's King Campus is offering begin- ning in January. “Food Ma- nagement For Homemakers” to be offered on Monday and Thursday mornings, begin- ning the week of January 7, will look at nutrition, menu planning. food purchasing and storage. Stress will be place-d on the principles of planning to achieve good variety in food served, nutri- tional content and. maintain- ing a balanced food budget. Seneca College “The Liberal" is always planed to publllh Item of Interest retarding peo- ple and events In 0-1: Btdxee - Lake Wlloox end King City dlltrlote. Our new correspondent for King City In Donna Mat- thewl. 882-1579: and for Oak Ridge: - Lake Wilcox please call Janet Ruuell at 773-4105. TEMPERANCEVILLE NEWS THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, 49ntario, Thursday, Dec. 20, 1973 Correspondent: Mrs W. G. Jennings Phone 773-5892 The members of the GMG and their husbands enjoyed their adult Christmas Party ’this year at the home of lived for many years on Bond Avenue, and spent many hap- py years in our midst. This is a general invitafion and reminder to all mem- bers of the King City Figure Skating Club to come to the annual Christmas Party Fri- day evening, between 4 and 6 pm. Junior. intermediate and senior groups will all meet together at this time. There will be no regular skating. Come along and join the fun and meet Santa Claus! Refreshments will be served. Good Morning Group The mothers of the GMG had 1a very busy morning, December 12 as they sorted and wrapped Santa's gifts fcr the upcoming Christmas party Afterwards the young children joined their moth- ers to help decorate the tree with the decorations they had made in their play groups. This year’s President Art Howe chaired (the meeting. The incoming executive is as follows: President Ed Millar, lst Vice-President Frank Beaumont, 2nd Viceâ€"Presi- dent Sylvia Howe and Secre- tary-Treasurer Pat Murray. A special feature of the meeting was the presentation of Life, Membership Certifi- cates and Pins to three of our members in the person of Mrs. Rose Bell. Mrs. Stella Wells. and Mrs. Evelyn Jen- nings. Mrs. Grace Jennings made the presentations on behalf of the Afternoon Unit. Special guests at the meeting were Mrs. Audrey Boyle and Mrs. Madeleine Ferguson, daughters of Mrs. Bell, and Mrs. Betty VanNostrand, daughter of Mrs. Ray Jennings. A letter was read from Judy Cooper, daughter This active club meets Tuesdays and Thursday from 8 until 11 pm in the gym at of Mrs. Wells. Mrs. Ewart Jennings was celebrating her birthday, and "Happy Birth- day” was sung to her. Mrs. Umehara’s delightful lunch and an exchange of gifts brought a very pleasant af- ternoon to a close. Neighborhood Notes Friends will be sorry to hear that William Norman Masters, who with his wite and family spent several years with the Phippen Fam- ily. passed away in Port Co- quitlam, B.C. on December 1. Funeral services were held on December 5 followed by cremation. Mr. Masters had been in poor health for some time. He is survived by his wife. two sons. David of Regina. and Robert of New Brunswick and six grandchil- dren. Should any friends wish to write to Mrs. Mas- ters. her address is 2478 Welcher Avenue, Port Coquit- lam, B.C. Our sincere sympa- thy to the Masters Family Many thanks to Mrs. Charles Harding of Richmond Hill for this information. . Camrand Chris Newland on n the evening of, December 0 Badminton The King City Badminton Club recently held elections for the new executive for 1974 season. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Macklin of Au- rora who are the proud par- ents of twin babies, 3 boy and girl born at York County Hospital on December 6. Proud grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Jack Macklin of Clinton. Best wishes to all. Mrs. Milton Wells of Brun- ner is spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Paxton. "Heav‘nly 1hosts sing Alle- luia -â€" Christ the SaViour is born." Figure Skating Club Mr. and Mrs. Frank Witty of Magey were recent visit- ors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Jennings. Strangely enough. “Silent Night" is not found in The English Hymnal of the Oxford Book of Cardls. Nor is it on my two LP record- ings of A Festival of Lessons and Carols as sung in the King's College Chapel, Eng- land. I DO treasure my copy of the Red Carol Book pub- lished by the Frederick Har- ris Music Co.. edited by Healey Willan, which con- tains “Silent Night". The late Dr. William FRCO, often known as “the dean of com- posers". autographed my co- py of the book January 18, 1960, in the basement of St. Thomas' Anglican Church, Huron Street. To- ronto, at a rehearsal for the Gregorian Association. heard the world around. The December general meeting of Kingcraf‘t was held December 12 in King- craft House. President Doris Walker welcomed everyone and said how glad she was to be back. Reports were heard from Secretary Ruth Finch and Treasurer Bentha Gardhouse. Studio Sale Days were “the very best yet" and Teen Chalk thanked every- one for their parsicipation. There were 111 participants from six groups. A membership report was givn by Mrs. 'MacNeil and new members announced were Margaret Ballantine, Pauline Kost-a. Nora Backer, Manie Hoffman, Mrs. Jon- Ker. Caroline Marshall and Ursula Shields. ‘ It was decided to give a further donation to the Christopher Rabin Home to help them carry on their work. Mrs. Zen-til served a late supper of pizzas and Italian vpa-stries. Mr. Zen’cil was a very gracious host serving the ladies cham- pagne and liqueurs. A wonderful time was had by all and President Phil Gillmour extends her thanks [6 {the Zent'ils for opemng their home for the CWL Christmas Meeting. Kingcraft The meeting was adjourn- ed and Helen Hunter led the members in a rousing round of Christmas Carols. Afterwards everyone des- cended to the lower level where the art group served punch, hot pastries and Christmas Goodies. Woman’s Institute A representative from the weaving group presented the president with a cheque for the building fund. This was the proceeds of their very successful fashion show and sale in Mober. Mrs. Helen Rumble spoke 0n “Resolutions", and read a letlter which is to be sent to the Minister of Immigration, Robert Andras. Mrs. Rumble accepted written suggestions from the mem- 061’s on changes in the im- migration policy. King City Secondary School. New members are still wel- come, especial‘ly on Thurs- day evenings. For further in- formation or registration forms please call Pat Mur- ray at 833-6468 or Ed Mil- lar at 833-5883. CWL The King WI held its Christmas Meeting at the home of Mrs. Harold Kirby. Some of the ladies enjoyed a swim in the Zenltil’s in- door heated pool prior to the movxe featuring Bis'hop FUL- ton Sheen on “Woman's Role In the World Today”. Mrs. Kirby read a poem entitled “Garden Of Life"; Mrs. Ed. Fortier recited "God’s Gift Upon Your Christmas Tree" and Mrs. Elsie Beynon read “This Time of Year". The Sacred Heart Church Women’s League met at the home of Mrs. Dino Zen'til on Jane Street for their Christ- mas Meeting December 11. Church Calendars are as follows â€"â€" All Saints, Sun- day. December 23 â€"â€" Advent Sunday before Christmas 10:30 am. Christmas Eve December 24 11 pm. â€" Carol Sing Song 11:30 .pm. â€" Firs-t Eucharist of Oh ri s t m a 5 Christmas Day December 25 10:30 am. â€" Holy Com- munion â€"â€" A Family Service. King City United Sunday, December 23 10 am. â€"â€"- Christmas Service. Monday December 24 7:30 .pm. â€" Christmas Eve Family Ser- vice. The Parish of All Saints Anglican Church has been in- vited to share regularly in a program of fellowship and crafts with the patients at King City Lodge. Mrs. Faith Roll-ingson at 833â€"6671 would appreciate any volunteers and will set-up a rotation schedule so that one’s time will not be overburdened. Please help in this very helpful and necessary ser- vice. EiflflflflfilflflflflflflflflflflflfllHfilflfifikflflziififlfiflfiflfllflj Décember 21 is the begin- ning of the Christmas school break. Church News Sympathy is extended to the family of William David Fleming who passed away December 7 at King City Lodge. Rest in peace. Ethhfihiflfll23662393thifilhflhlfififlflfiflfifififia3236?)?th of Christmas time birthdays. Happy birthday to Rena Gor- don and Dave Gee of Las- kay who celebrate December 23. And to Charlie Robson who celebrates on the 24th. Michael Gee. son of Dave and Donna Gee will be two years old on Christmas Day; and Stephanie Lamb, daugh- ter of Emily and John Lamb of Martin Street will be three years old December 26. Harry Ballard also celebra- tes his birthday December 25. And in our house our eldest daughter Tammy will turn 14 December 20, having :urvived her first year as a teen-ager. De-cémber 20 is the begin- ning of Hanukkah for our Jewish friends. MERRY CHRISTMAS MERRY CHRISTMAS HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM US TO YOU OUR READERS! SUBURBAN RADIATOR FROM MANAGEMENT & STAFF AND Lot Severance A committee of concerned residents of Oak Ridges ap- peared before the Commit- tee of Adjustment Thursday of last week at the Richmond Hill Municipal Building to petition against the division of Lots 13 and 14, Registered Plan 136, on King S-ideroad. The land, formerly belonging to Archie Jenkins, was re- cently sold to three new ow- ners who applied for a se- verance with a variance to King Township, Bylaw 1275. still in effect in this area. The lots are 103 feet in width and the new owners wished to divide the two lots 'into three non-conform- ing lots, each having a front- age of 68 feet. According to the governing bylaw the mi- nimum lot width in this area is 75 feet. The petition presented to the Committee of Adjust- ment in opposition to the proposal was signed by 123 concerned residents. It urged that the status quo be main- tained and the commercial as well as residential zoning of the land be retained. Jack Blyth appeared on behalf of the land owners and Henry Na-tale and Edward Burlew made presentations on behalf of the concerned community. The committee of Adjust- ment judiciously heard all the facts and ruled that this was a major variance and re- jected the application Library News I, ,2’ ”a? Lake Wilcox Public School held its Christ- mas Concert Thursday of last week for all grades from 7 to 9 pm. Here Miss Nelda Booth’s grade 1 class were in the spotlight, doing songs and marching with the kinder- garten students. Shown (left to right) are Oak Ridges â€" Lake Wilcox News Christmas Concert At la/(e Wilcox Bond Lake Skating Club reminds everyone there will be no skaiing during Christ- mas Week (December 25-27) or on January 1. Members of the Oak ‘Rid- ges branch of the YCHA thoroughly enjoyed their Christmas Party and pot luck supper held recently. The next meeting will be on January 16, the place to be announced. Community Happenings The Oak Ridges Alex Bmckton Midgets will be playing an exhibition game with a visiting team from Switzerland. January 14. The team is being hosted by Stouffville. Advance tickets will be on sale shortly. The Richmond Hill Public Library, Wildwood Branch is having a film program De- cember 28 at 2 pm. The films to be shown are “Way Out West" (Laurel and Hardy), “Dragon Stew" and “Black and White" and should ap- peal to children of all ages. Hospital Auxiliary The Oak Ridges Minor Hockey Association is hold- ing a 'teen dance December 28 at 8 pm 'in the Bond Lake Arena Hall. The Lions Christmas Par- ty for all the children- in the area will be held at 10 am Hardwick 30' Deluxe Gas Range Reg. s269 $2 19 SPECIAL: Delivered Only “CIC‘SCUHII‘UI'I{UNICUIH'CHIL’HL‘C IIIII can haw: In Iour home before LhIIerIIusâ€"ur s.I\IIIgs IIIII \IIm'r gct .Itter LIIIIstIII.Is. “hen uItt- IIpenIng [Imt‘ IIIlls (HUI-M IIIuI IIIIIIIII c.1II.1|Ie:IIII he cnIIIIIng the muIII henchts IIIu II get er11 these Ullst’dlhIIHg IIIIplIIInccs and equipâ€" mum. '\ml duIiIIu these ki.l}$ when mnseninu tucl is. sn important, mu mu I make u better choice than Natural Gus. 'l'hcsc special) savings are availâ€" uMc fur a limitrd time (mly. l’uya mcnrs cam he sprcaul m'cr fivc )‘curs simply l)_\' adding them m mur monthly gas bill. Act now! PU ”.St John's Angels” will not be playing hockey either on December 24 or 31, due to the arena being closed. Saturday at the Lions Den, Bond Lake Arena. The sen- iors have been busy wrapping gifts for Santa to distribute. Lake Wilcox Public School is having a Christmas Skat- ing Party rat the arena De- cember 21 â€" and then school is out until January 3. Bob Anderson also expects Santa to pay a visit to the school somevime Friday but is not sure when as mail is slow from the North Pole this year! St. Mark's Youth Group will hold its Christmas Party this Friday evening at 7:15 pm at the chapel. St. Paul’s Unitéd is hold- ing a special Candlelight Service, Ohnistmas Eve at 7 The seniors recently held elections and their new of- ficers for the coming year are: President Mrs. Dorothy Bamsd-ale, V i c e-Presidenzt Mrs. Sarah Hinson, Treasu- rer Mrs. Gertrude Connor, Secretary Mrs. F. J. Gardi- ner. Recording Secretary Carl Hall and Publicity Mrs. Ann Hutchinson. 9638 Glenn Paynter, Gerry Blundell, Donna Waine, Diana Boer, Marjorie Sanderson, Tina Clews, Bobby Barker, Tracey Ruddy, Darren Hesleâ€" hurst, Michael Wright, Lori Milligan, Ronnie Bishop, Jamie Simmerson and Wayne Murphy. .u'nil 85 YONGE ST. N. RICHMOND HILL, ONT. 887-5847 Hardwick 20” Gas Range $139 SPECIAL: Delivered Only Inglis Gas Dryer SPECIAL Delivered Only : $189 pm. The youth group will participate and- tehre will be carol singing. Everyone is welcome to attend. Season’s greetings to all my readers! “The Liberal” requires a responsible boy or girl for an established paper route in the North Road area of Lake Wilcox. This is an excellent opportunity to earn some extra pocket money. Please Phone Dinah Darlington at 884- 1105 for further details. CARRIER Hi In! (Photo by Pikuh’n) Wait-Skunk; “Dru matlc” Hu mldifier The smart wav to make indoor air ffcsh and ll'l‘cllflmmc all wmtcr long. Adds Just the ngh: amuunt of mmsmrc that helps reduce fuel bills. Ing lis“Su erb” Portagble Dis washer Reg. 5359 $339 SPECIAL: Delivered Only SAVE UP TO 331/470 HRIHY RENT-A-CAR TOWN AUTO BODY 173 Yongc Street N. Richmond Hill 884-2139 Gas Pipeline May Go Ahead Trans Canada Pipeune’l new gas pipeline to serve Toronto. Montreal and Otta-‘ wa areas to help ease the shortage of fuel in the areas east of Toronto, will run through King Township. Recently Ring Connâ€"ell. by resolution, approved the In- stallation of a proposed 36- inch gas line through the K13; Township. This approval was past- poned a month so council could determine the areas to be served and the extent of disruption to residents which would be caused by the in- stallation. The company's letter indi- cated that provision has been made for adequate cleanup. it was reported. 0lllmll“ll|l\lllllll“ll“llllmmllllllll\lll\llllllll\l\lll\\l\lllm The Ontario Humane So- ciety which contracts for dog control in King Town- ship wants almost 823.000 {or 1974. This figure is based on a per capita rate of $1.60, twice the amount of this year's figure and almost five times the 350 per head paid in 1967, the first year the society pro- vided this service for the township. The proposed 1974 rate would include a man and truck from the society for 40 hours a week, additional patrols and collection of fines for picked-up strays. Dog Control Fees Double In King Twp.