Richmond Hill Public Library News Index

The Liberal, 10 Jan 1974, p. 24

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On January 15 at 8 pm the famous Flying Fathers will be playing a benefit game against the Church Dodger at the Aurora Community Centre. In the same centre January 22, George Arm- strong's Marlboros will meet the Aurora Tigers of ‘the pro- vincial Junior A league. The NHL Old Timers, whose lineup includes such hockey greats as Sid Smith. Andy Bathgate, Bob Gold- ham, Harry Watson and Dan- ny Lewicki, will appear Feb- ruary 8 in Newmarket for a game against the Legion Old Timers. who are reported to be importing a high-scoring line from “out of town". 30 Hour Telethon The telethon will run from 12 noon on February 16 un- til 6 pm the following day and will feature a gneat deal A series of hockey games will also help to swell the fund and. also provide enter- tainment for the public. on Lake Simcoe ‘on February 3. Over 500 snowmobiles are expected to set out on the jounrncy which will be one of the largest of its kind ever staged in Canada. A1- most every point in Central Ontario will be represented in we event, which will be led by Yvon Duhamel, cham- pion snowmobile racer. Climax of the drive will be a 30 ‘hour telethon on CKVR TV. Channel 3, in Barrie. Special events chairman is Susan Brower. Snowmobile Marathon Other events include a 100 mile snowmobile marathon Watson, a resident of Kes- wick, has organized 13 com- mittees involving more than 500 representatives of com- munities that will have ac~ cess to tihe facilities of the $250,000 specially designed pool and professional staff. The area is roughly bounded by Richmond Hill, Orillia, Collingwood and Lindsay. was officially launched when Jack Butler of Barrie, past president of the Ontario So- ciety for Crippled Children, presented a cheque for $10,- 000 on behalf of the society to the campaign organizers. The Whipper Billy Watson appeal for funds to build a therapeuthc pool at York County Hospital, Newmarket, $10,000 Cheque launches Therapeutic Pool Fund Much of their" work cafivnot be pubvlicrirzed hhâ€"tmthe club provides eye glasses, braces and wheelchairs where needed. The money to enable the Lions to carry out this Each year the club sponsors the Peewee Lions Hockey Club and the peewee tournament during the Christmas Holi- days, participates in the co-ordinated welfare services and conducts the Easter Seal Campaign, besides participating in and giving leadership to many community activities. Richmond Hill’s Centennial Year, 1973, was a partic- ularly busy one for Richmond Hill Lions Club. In con- junction with the Richvale and Oak Ridges Lions, they sponsored the beard-growing contest which sparked much interest in the celebrations and the three day program during home-coming week which attracted large crowds and much favorable comment. Their floats added to the big parade. The firm of Municipal Planning Consult- ants Company Limited has been engaged by the Town to conduct a planning study of the Yonge Street Corridor between Highway No. 7 and Markham Road in Richmond Hill. to discuss eting Will besgiueégr. All mter- A pUbliggggosals of the ‘ I o y ‘ Drehmmar - 7. d I n DATE: January 17, 1974 TIME: 8 pm. P LACE: Don Head Secondary School, 300 Major MacKenzie Drive “in the cafetorium CORRIDOR STUDY PUBLIC MEETING Richmond Hill lions Ready To Roar In I 971 Following the election. the board will hold its reg- ular open business session. lllllllllllllllllllllllllll“lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll JOB HUNTING ? The best place to start looking is where the best Jobs are offered . . . Liberal Classified! Drop centres will be lo- cated in Barrie, Orillia, Mild- land, Oolling‘woovd, Orange- vill'e. Brampton, N-ewmarket, Aurora, Bradford, Markham, Stouffville, Sutton, Lindsay and Metro. For further in- formation regarding the tele- thon and special events call the appeal office in Newmar- ket at 898-2731. flllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllilllllllllllllllllll1lllllllllllllllllllllllllh The world 'of sports will be represented by numerous ce- lebrities, including Boom Geoffrion, Marilyn Bell Bar- bara Ann Scott. Red Storey, Harry Jerome, J'im Elder. Jim Day and Tom Gayford. who will make appearances on behalf of the appeal. Personalities from the en- tertainment world such at Tommy Hunter and The Ryrth-m Pals, Bobby Gimby, Ronnie Hawkins, Dave Brc-a‘dfoot, Wayne and Sims- ter, Tommy Ambrose, Uncle Bobby. Jo'hn Gilbert, Sylvia Murphy, Jay Nelson and Jer- ry Toth will be featured. of local talent as well as many 'big names stars. And during the telet'hon, Bob Rice, flying -the C'KEY ‘hel‘i- copter, will transport cele- brities from the studios in Barrie -to various drop cen- tres established to enable people to make their do- nation in person in or near their own communities. Outgoing chairman is Marvin Hunter of King Township, while vice-chair- man is Mrs. Mema Col- bourne of East Gwiliim- bury Township. _ The public iis invited to attend the meeting, which win begin at 7:30 pm. York County Board of Education will elect a new chairman and vice-chair- man at ltb first meeting of the new year, January 14. Everybody Welcome 1cfimond Hill, Ontario, Thursday, Jan. 10, 1974 Mr. and Mrs. Clyde C'ount- way and daughters of Ches- ter Basin, Nova Scotia, spent the holiday season with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gibson and other relatives in this area. About 60 members of the Seth Wideman family 'held a gathering in Victoria Square hall December 30, while Clyde and Jean were here. ' Dr. and Mrs. Ros-s Bell and Tim of Tungan Magajiya, Nigeria, Africa, had dinner recently with Rev. and Mrs. Eldon Boettger. The Bells came home for. their daugh- t-er Jan’s wedding December 22 and left Maltvon January 9 to return to Africa. Congratulations to 'Mr. Walter Brillling‘er who is York County’s top corn gro- wer with 115.4 bus. per acre. Mr. John Doner was fourth Albert Hawkins is a pa- tient at Briarbush Hospital in St-ouffville. Symparthry is extended to Mr. [and Mrs. William C-or- coran in the death of their daughter; to Mr. and Mrs. Gerry van Rijn in the pass- ing of his father in Holland; to Mr. and Mrs. William Gladding on the death of her father, Mr. Floyd Mus- tard in Will‘owdale, and to Mr. and Mrs. David Paisley and Mrs. Pearl Smith in the sudden passing of Mrs. Praisley’s mother and Mrs. Smith’s sister, Mrs. Verna White. Neighborhood Notes , We start our column on a sad note because of recent bereavemenvts. Sympathy Color TV from Sweetheart Peter York Home T.V. 306 Bayview Ave. (Plaza) 889-1646 - 884-4165 \ OLA gwguasar' WORKS IN A DRAWER CORRESPONDENT: MRS. CHAS. MILSTED Telephone - 889-9063 GET YOUR PARKWAY HOTEL The Kings Club British Discotheque Now Open SCUTHEUUE GORMLEY NEWS extensive program is raised by a weekly bingo and by an annual elimination draw plus special events. In the planning stages for 1974 are a monster auction sale for the spring and a two-day Mardi Gras Festival in June to end the Lions’ year. ‘ The above executive is guiding the Richmond Hill Lions for the year 1973-74; seated (left to right) Secretary Ken Tomlin, Past President Norm McDermott, President Ev Baker, lst Vice-President Dan Boyle, 2nd Vice-President Grant Marshall, 3rd Vice-President Bruce Smith. Standing (left to right), Tailtwister Dave Barber, Director John Dixon, Director George Byers, Treasurer Hal Waldon, Director Mike Peters, Lion Tamer Don Andrews and Director Arnold Sager. WHERE THE SINGLES MINGLE N0 COVER SORRY NO JEANS 0R GAMES SHIRTS Highway No. 7, 1 mile East of Bayview Mr. and Mrs. Robert Britnell and Mr. and Mrs. Victor B‘ritnell and Debbie of Barrie were New Year's guests of Mr. and Mrs. Hvalrry Emprin‘g‘h'am and family, The family gathering also Ihono- red Mrs. B'ri'tnelrl's birthday. Dr. and Mrs. Gerald Card and daughters spent the ho~ Mr. and Mrs. Robert Brit- nell celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary at their home December 28. Their family â€" Mr. and Mrs. Hair- ry Empringham and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Victor Britnell and Debbie of Bar- rie â€" ‘helped celebrate the occasion; Mrs. Claudia Wilford and Mrs. Gertrude Keanan of Toronto were holiday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Britnell. with 110.6 bus 6107A Yonge Street, Willowdale, M2M 3W2 OFFERS APTITUDE TESTS FOR ACADEMIC PROMISE GRADES 6 TO 9 TESTS TO IMPROVE JOB-GETTING SKILLS ART JUDGMENT APTITUDE TESTS TESTS FOR COLLEGE QUALIFICATIONS AND OTHERS “The Liberal” requires a Correspondent for the Gormley area. If you are interested in serving your home community and earning some extra money then please phone Toronto Testing Centre GORMLEY MARY DAWSON AT 884-1105 Dr. Norm Foiman 225-5557 I CORRESPONDENT Mrs. Harry Smifch has re- turned from a week’s holiday with [her sonâ€"in-law and d an g‘hzter, Mr. and Mrs‘ Aubrey Barker of Toronrbo. Heise Hill Sewing Circle met. all day Tuesday at the home of Misses 'Mary and Adeline Reaman. Mr. and Mrs. Kven Baker entertained her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Haviland and family of Richmond Hill and her grandmother, Mrs. Geary of Fergus on New Yea-r‘s Day. ’Dhe Evan-5' Sisters Tm‘o of Uxbri‘dge sang at bath ser- vices on Sunday in the Mis- sionary Cthurch. Mr. Law- rence Evans was guest spea~ ker in the Sunday evening service. MT. and Mrs. Clarence Steckley and Mr. Lawrence MacDonald visited Saturday with 'her brother, Allan Kilâ€" lingback Who is very ill in hospital in Kingston. liday season with her mother in Scotland. Mrs. BeuLa Jones spent Sunday ‘wi-Lh Mr. and Mrs. Mel Baker of Ballantrae. (Photo by Susan Samila) Ingraham lighted dial electric alarm clock Wake up to a great bargain! Bold easyâ€"to-read numerals are framed by a gracefully tapered plastic oblong case to produce a tasteful contemporary look. 06220666 onno can save you far more than it costs. Every car. . . yes every car , . . needs a wheel alignment from time to time Trouble is. too many cars don't get it when it’s due That's why so many tires are wearing out too last, And why 56 many cars aren‘t giVIng the smooth ride they should So you really should get yourself some Riding System Service. A precisron front wheel alignment at a very surprising price. $9.95 for imported cars OUI‘ WE MAKE IT EASY AT TOWNE l COUNTRY! SQUARE ‘VONGE AY STEELES! STORES COMPLETE OPTICAL SERVICE EYEGLASS PRESCRIPTIONS FlllED CONTACT lENSES hard & sofl‘ MODERN FRAME STYlES CUSTOM MADE FRAMES SAFETY GlASSES FOR WORK OR PLAY COMPARE AT 'orsion Bars/Air Conditioning Extra 168 YONGE ST. N. 1974 MUSTANG GHIA HARDTOP Vinyl roof, luxury interior, con- sole, radio, digital clock. radial whitewall tires, electric rear win- dow defroster, glamour paint. tach‘ ometer and full instrumentation, right and left remote control mir- rors, front disc brakes and body- side mouldings, a sharp low mile- age demonstrator. Lic. DXR 696. Factory list $4218. 1974 PINTO 2 DOOR 2000 cc engine, 4 speed transmis- sion, front disc brakes, tinted glasspbright green gold metallic with carpeted interior, brand new No. 155333. $2160 The Little Profitsa ves you more than anything you ever bargained for LEW MAN The Little Profit saves you more than anything you ever bargained for. Our fantastic volume business makes it possibleâ€"dust see if we don’t give you the rock-bottom price on the car, used car, truck or leased car ofyour choice, and service too. As the Little Profit says, “He who is tops in sales is the low man!” No one undersells the little Profit! $3195 OPEN THURS. 0; FR]. EVENINGS UNTIL 9 P.M. RICHMOND HEIGHTS CENTRE 250 Yonge Street North RICHMOND HILL 0 884-4401 $898 DON LITTLE FORD SALES INC. Home of the 50,000 Mile Guarantee | The group will meet on alternate Mondays Feb. 4th to May 27th, 1974, 8 pm in the I Thornhill Library. . REGISTER NOW AT THE LIBRARY. I i_13f91_-_ma_l ‘Book Disrcu_ssiiron Group at Thorn ; hill Public Library, 10 Colborne Sf. in Thorli‘ hill. I 225-0512 : m Talk-In USED. TIRES RICHMOND HILL Avs 1974 FORD LTD BROUGHAM Power windows, power steering. power brakes. automatic transmis- sion. radio, radial whitewall tires. vinyl roof, electric rear window defroster. remote control mirror, bumper guards, clock, wheel cov- ers, etc. Lic. DXR 692. Factory list $5836. $4695 1974 TORINO STATIONWAGON Power tailgate and electric rear window defroster, power steering. power brakes. automatic transmis- sion, whitewall tires. vinyl inter- ior, bumper guards, brand new. No. 132406. Factory list $4812. 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