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20 The Senior Citizens of 'I-hornhill and the adjoining area held their last regular meeting for the season on May 22. There was a good turn out. and Joe Wain. the president. showed some pic- tures which he had taken in England and entitled “A Farm Grandfather‘s Christ- mas". On June 20 the annual pic- nic is to be held. This inâ€" cludes four senior citizen clubs. There will be a trip to Oshawa in July and another in August Eta Psi Sorority The Eta Psi Sorority is having a busy time these days. Jon Harris who is work- ing on a LIP grant. came to a recent meeting to explain his project. It is called “Citi- zens’ Advocacy" and it is a service project to assist per- son in certain cases to get their rights as citizens. Harris is attempting to con- tact individuals who would take an interest in a citizen needing help usually handi- capped persons for one rea- son or another) on a one to one basis. At the next meeting Dick Piller spoke on the Triangle of Life-mind, body and soul. He is a member of Willow- dale United Church where the Reverend Lindsay King is teaching a course on Pneu- matology. This tries to help people develop along all three lines simultaneously. Senior Citizens The next few meetings will be devoted to studying the pledges of the sorority. The last social event for the sea- son will be a Monte Carlo Night at Mrs. Eleanor Tay- lor's home. Mrs. Lenora Nielsen is the convenor. Variety Night 0n last Wednesday evening the Langstaff Public School presented a Variety Night. It opened with a song and dance from grade six: Pamela Stad- don, Cindy Krutzler, Harry Stroud and Douglas Marlatt. Diane Burlon played a piano solo. Grade _six then sang some folk songs from several coun- tries. They also performed in two short French plays. (Some of us are going to be bilingual). Anna Kratochvil played the piano. “Piffle. It's only a Siffle“? was an original play by gradel five pupils with the “Germ”: as the main character! { Grades one, two three and four. did an excellent ope- retta with everybody in the choruses. Cindy Krutzler was master of ceremonies. A comment from a mother who has seen these perform- ances for the last seven years was: “the best I‘d seen. All the teachers deserve credit." Figure Skating In preparation for the new skating arena a steering com- mittee has been formed with the task of getting a Thorn- hill Figure Skating Club un- der way. The ladies involved are the Mesdames Chris Reardon. Karen Gammage, Shirley Foster. Donna Car- roll, Barbara Levi. Barabara Wuster. Contact is being made with the Canadian Fi- gure Association. Four professionals have been contracted for next fall: Obsborn Coulson, Barbara and Rick Stephens and Con- nie Madalino. A general meeting for all interested who are residents of Thornhill. both Markham and Vaughan. is being plan- ned for sometime in June at the Heintzman House. Any further information can be secured from Donna Carroll 881-1241. or Barbara Levi 889-4696. Please restrict calls to between 9 am and 5 pm. w. I. News The Thornhill WI held the! nu: ‘ycal o 1.:Ufu gurus“, 1:411Lf1UCLIl UlL'n. . regular meetinglastmonm at The foul lunneis-up weie Elizabeth Birch- the house of president Mm. more, Kathleen Chutter, Debbie Dowker and Jane Anne Jackson. The mom, for Goodyear. Each received a bouquet of red roses the day was “A woman who as a tribute to their contributions to Thornhill wants to do something finds Secondary. 8 way; the other finds an ex- B.O.S.S. ATTENDS CONFERENCE ‘ guggitafizs'pfeeéciffigfs iiafl Our B.O.S.S. executive attended the York me. The roll call was taken} County Secondary-School Student Conference held in the presentation of items at Lake Couchichmg last weekend. We’ll prob- for the ‘Bring and Buy Salem ably be hearing the results of this meeting in Mrs. Elizabeth Davis, the visiting member from Eng- land gave a report on thel 74th District Annual Meeting} which was held at the UnitedI Church at Stouffville thisl year. Reverend James Carter welcomed the women. The. citizens report followed; thenl a “scrump'jous luncheon". l In the afternoon there was the election of officers. Next was a report of the public relations officer. Miss B. Mc- Clenaughof, a nutritionist from the Department of Agriculture, spoke on nutri- tion. It was a good meeting. The Thornhill club cele- brated Mrs. "Jamie" Jamie- son's birthday. held their sale â€"a very active one â€" and then enjoyed the refresh- ments. The next meeting will be a pot luck lunch at Mrs. Jackson‘s on June 27. Of Interest Mrs. Arthur Ward of Stor- THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Wednesday, May 29, 1974 1 THE SURVIVORS â€"â€" by |Anne Edwards. A most suc- ‘eessful first novel of suspenâ€" se set in Switzerland and London. The gruesomeness of the mass murders set against the precarious sanity and un- doubted charm of the sus- pected heroine results in one Iof the best horror stories of the year. (Fiction at Mar- kham.) There recently was an as- sembly in which grade 5 put on an excellent gym display. Grade 4 had created a rain forest display from the Ama- zon regions. There were stories and explanations of displays. Parents were pro- vided with punch and cookies. It was only recently that the Baythorn Public School Parents’ Association was formed. They are now steam- ing full speed ahead. They co-operated with the school staff in carrying out a field trip to Toronto Dominion Centre, the City Hall and Casa Loma with the grade 25. Another, this time, was with grade 4 to Pioneer Village. naway Crescent has been elected president of the United Nations Society of Toronto. Previously she had been the executive secretary for the same organization. She knows the work involved as well as the challenge, and will be a great acquisition to the society. Baythorn Parents A bicycle rodeo was arâ€" ranged for grades 4, 5. and 6. Constable Young and Ser- geant Longman were in char- OLIVIER â€" edited by Lo- gan Gourlay. Here are assem- bled views by friends and colleagues of this great actor. They evaluate his tremendous achievements, yet some ex- press the opinion that he was a failure as director of the National Theatre. Thirtyâ€"two pages of photographs. (Non- fiction at Markham, Thornhill and Unionville.) CHARLES STEWART PARNELL â€" by Katharine O’Shea. With “the troubles" in Ireland very active, this re-issue of the life of Parnell is most timely. By means of both narrative and letters Mrs. O'Shea tells the world- famous story of her love affair with the great Irish leader. (Non-fiction at Thorn- hill.) two lower decks were used as lounges. We cruised around Centre Island and saw many of the sights of the Toronto waterfront. Everyone was delighted to see many mem- bers of Thornhill Secondary’s staff in attendance, and especially our Principal, Mr. Sherman, who I assisted Kathleen Kushmier in the presentation I of a bouquet of roses and the Queen’s tiara to 1 this year’s Prom Queen, Elizabeth Dick. 1 The top deck served as a dance floor, and the i TOWN OF MARKHAM PUBLIC LIBRARIES Well, it’s hard to believe that Prom ’74 is over when I think of the many weeks the stud- ents prepared for and looked forward to May 23. ‘The Maraposa Belle had ample room to accom- modate almost everyone of the top deck as it cast off from Pier 6 and headed towards the whitecaps in the Toronto harbor. B.O.S.S. ATTENDS CONFERENCE - Our B.O.S.S. executive attended the York County Secondary School Student Conference held at Lake Couchiching last weekend. We’ll prob- ably be hearing the results of this meeting in the near future. The first issue of Vanguard is being distrib- uted in the school this week. It is a small publi- cation coqtaining aryicles written by students. up! Don’t forget the Sock Hop this Friday after- noon in the gym. It is true that greasers have more fun! TSS Tiger Tales “Fitted to yqur Eye Dactor’s Prescription? 10142 YONGE ST, . By JUDY MCDONALD Thornhill Secondary School Correspondent (Telephone 889-4421) Elizabeth Dick ’74 Prom Queen Gordon S. Wood Watch out for the Athletic Assverhbrlryiconiing Lots Of Foreign Titles For Curious Readers GLASSES PRESCRIPTION OPTICIANS RICHMOND HILL mfllf A BOY AT THE HO- 'GARTH PRESS â€"â€"by RL chard Kennedy. This book, offering a peep into the lives lof Virginia and Leonard Woolf and other literary giants at the Hogarth Press, is a rnaterpiece both for the rnarvelous drandngs it con- tains and for the disarming one candor of the text by thm . f young apprenfice. (Non-fic- L‘j .tion at Thornhill.) by suc- )en- and t of inst l l CELESTIAL NAVIGA- TION â€" by Anne Tyler. A penetrating. sensitive novel ‘dealing with human enigmas and failures; and the pecu- liar aura that surrounds this ‘group of people in a Balti- 5more boarding house. (Fiction ‘at Markham, Thornhill and Unionville.) There was a bake sale, tea room. plant sale, etc. Short cartoons were shown Mrs. Ebby Fotheringham and Mrs. Norma Laine were co-chairmen. Darryl Thomp- son made an excellent trea- surer. Jack Shepe, the scien- ce master, pinch hit for the principal who was ill. He was great as the auctioneer of special items gleaned from the white elephants sent in. Mrs. Judy Speirs and Mrs. Toni Simpson. as well as all the other teachers. were hard and able workers on the whole project. Lions’ Auction On Saturday morning Woodlands Senior Public School held “Le Fair" in or- der to raise funds for student trips to Quebec. The success outdid the anticipations of the convenor! The students entered into the project with great vim and vigor, and helped in all directions. ge. The children performed well. As well as the emphasis on safety, maintenance was also considered. “Le Fair" â€" Woodlands The Lions’ auction sale takes place Sunday at 1 pm DARK AND BLOODIED GROUND -â€" by Mary East- man and Mary Bolte. The outstanding beauty and apt- ness of the photographs and the exceptional literary quali- ty of the text make re-read- ing these well-known South- ern ghost stories a new pleasure. (Non-fiction at Tho- rnhill.) LOOK FOR THESE TI- TLES AT YOUR LOCAL LIBRARY. 884-1955 Last year, due to some mis- understanding, there was no meeting for the World Day of Prayer in Thornhill. Holy Trinity Anglican prayer cir- cle decided this must not happen again, and so they convened a meeting to plan for the next one on March at the Farmers Market, Elgin and Yonge Street. Come, en- joy the fun. Get yourself a treasure and assist the Lions in the many, many good works for the betterment of life in the Thomhill commu- nity. Church News Representatives from the various churches attended. Mrs. Gregorish. president of the Ukrainian Church Wo- men, graciously extended an invitation to use St. Vladi- mir’s Church on Church Lane for the service. This suggestion was accepted. The group will meet later in the year to continue the plan- ning. There will be a class for young children and infants at the 10:30 service each Sun- day during July and August. ummmmunlummummuuumuummmuuumuuumuuu Thornhill Figure Nancy Cranfield, 20, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Cranfield, 365 Hillâ€" crest Avenue, Willowdale, was among the 1974 gradu- ates of Ridgetown College of Agricultural Technology near Chatham. As the only honor graduate in the agri- cultural secretary course, she received an award of $100. She was also recipi- ent of the 1974 “Girl of The Year" trophy. A grade 13 student of Earl Haig Secondary School in Willowdale. MiSS Cranfield plans to marry Martin Daw- son of Windsor. a 1973 graduate of Ridgetown in farm mangament. and move to Alberta later this year: A Thornhill figure skat- ing club will be formed this spring to start skating in the new Thornhill Com- munity Centre. arena com- plex at Bayview Avenue and John Street in the fall. A steering committee composed of Christine Reardon, Garen Gamage, Donna Carroll, Barbara Levi of 26 Silver Aspen, Shirley Foster of 61 Rom- field and Barbara Wurster of 158 Baythorn, has been working diligently to get this project off the ground. “We are very excited and enthusiastic about this endeavor, especially as four excellent profes- sionals â€"â€" Osborn Coulson, Barbara and Rick Stephens and Connie Madalena have been hired,” said Mrs. Wurster. A general meeting will be held at the Heintzman House, Baythorn and Royal Orchard in June, the date to be announced at a later date. In the meantime. anyone who is interested. willing to help, or who would like further infor- mation, please call Mrs. Levi at 889-4696, Mrs. Car- rol at 881-1241 or Mrs. Wurster at 889-6254. BY MARG HOUGHTON NANCY CRANFIELD Girl Of The Year Skating Club For further information phone J. R. Haggarty 889-6092 Deadline for applications June 14, 1974 YOUR ASSISTANCE IS NEEDED to guarantee the success of our expanding program to provide a high quality of competitive hockey for the boys in our community. COACHES, MANAGERS, ASS'T COACHES THORNHILL MINOR HOCKEY ASSOCIATION BOX 21, THORNHILL Positions open for 0.M.H.A. FIRST TEAMS MINOR ATOM THROUGH JUVENILE and in addition this year 0.M.H.A. SECOND TEAMS Atom (8-10 yrs.) PEEWEE (ll & 12 yrs.) BANTAM (13 & 14 yrs.) Send applications in writing, including qualifications and team preferences to WANTED Thornhill Girls' Rep Teams Open Season The two alternating casts included (left to right) in the front row Paul Krandrel, Mark Lash, Bobby Kopman, Jennifer McLellan, Lyn Meddick, Dene Hoffeldt, Mary Ellen French, Cindy Jacobsen, Diane‘Farber, Louis Deyong, Laura Feldt, Lori Gottlieb and Jenny Hacker. , In the second row are David Evans, Daniella Lavinio, Thor Carlsen, Maria Mancuso, Debbie Ehrenworth, Patti Gilâ€" Flames And Streakers Combine As Thornhill Flaming 'Streakers BY MARG HOUGHTON The Thornhill girls ‘town representative softball teams opened their league Sche- dules on three fronts last week. and in each case the Thornhill gals came Out win- ners. The Midget Streakers. sponsored by Sanders’ Real- ty, and the 'Bantam Flames, =ponsored by Travelways, each play in the Lakeshore League. Dues to a large number of teams entered in the league this year, north and south divisibns ‘were formed. With Thornhill in the north division, the Streakers play against Uxbridge, Kes- wick, Greenwood and Port Perry. The Bantam Fla-mes meet Stouffvillc, Beaverton, Uxbridge and Keswick, and are entered in the North York Midget league. “In case we find ourselves oyermatched against any of these clubs, we have inclu- d'ed 6 midgets on our roster," reasoned Manager Al How- ard. “We call ourselves the Flaming Streakers.” The outlook appears bright as all three teams opened their schedule last week. The Flaming Streakers shut out the Willowdale NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to all persons in possession, of land in accordangg wlth "Tulle Weed Control Act, R.S.O. 1970, Chapter 493, that unless the noxious weeds or weed seeds growing on their lands within the Town of Markham are destroyed by Friday, June 14th, 1974, and throughout the season as often as it is necessary to prevent the ripening of their seeds and dispersal of their pollens, the Council of the Town of Markham has ap- pointed a Weed Inspector to cause said weeds or weed seeds to be destroyed in such a manner as he may deem proper, and that the expenses incurred by the said Weed Inspector in the discharge of his duties shall be placed on the Collector’s Roll of the Municipality against the respective lands concerned and that such amounts shall be collected in the same manner as taxes. The co-Operation of all persons concerned is earnestly solicited. DESTROY WEEDS NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNERS TO Colorful Cast Of Bayview Glen Public School Operetta IHORNHILL MINOR HOCKEY TOWN OF MARKHAM A§SOCIATION Midgets 24-0. Kelly MacIn- ms was the winning pitcher as she, Sue O’Connell and Deb Howorth combined to hurl 10 strikeouts. O'Connell was also the hitting star, collecting three singles and a double. while Darlene Harrison knocked out four singles. The Bantam Flames made a long trip to Beaverton worth while as they easily dumped the home team 19-5. Lynda VeVijola smashed two singles, two triples and a home run. Liz Seeley knock- ed two home runs while Stephanie Clarke and The- resa Bach collected three hits each. Deb Howorth was the winning pitcher, fanning eight out of the 11 batters she faced early in the game. The Midget S'treakers made their debut a winning one as they crushed Grand Ravine 19-3. The Streakers appeared rusty in the early going, trailing 1-0 after four innings. But back to back doubles by Jean Ggurlay and Patricia Keffer wére follow- ed by a home run off the bat of Christ Lee, and the Streakers were off and run- ning. Eleven runs crossed the plate in the fifth inning with every girl in the line Weed Inspector, Town of Markham up scoring at least once. Kel- ly MacInnis struck out eight batters to record the win for Thornhill. COMING GAMES The action continues hot and heavy again this week. The Flames travel to Smith- ville on Saturday June 1 to participate in the season’s first tournament. On Monday the flames take on Uxbridge and 'the Streakers tangle with Keswick in a double header at Grandview Park. Tuesday the Flaming Streak- ers play Grand Ravine at Duncan Park and on Thurs- day Stouffville plays the Bantams, also at Duncan Park. ART STUDIO 8238 YONGE ST. - THORNHILL_ _- The Ontario Funeral Service Association suggests that you talk it over in advance with your funeral director, so that you will not be unprepared. % Imported Gifts Art Lessons 7783 YON‘GE STREET THORNHILL. ONTARIO WINE AND CHEESE PARTY Why didn’t we talk it over? lespie and Karen Bauer. In the third row are Nicky Schmie- gelow, Lisa Cayne, Jane Todd. The back row has Marshall Swadron, John Cunningham, Linda Hawke, Heather Rubinoff, Pennie White, Diane Billes, Marina Drew, Tricia Houston, David Wright and David Sid- well. The show proved a big success, with the school audi- torium close to full both nights. All the teachers were in- volved in this big effort with music teacher Mrs. Beverley Stewart the music director and Mrs. Bonnie Beldan the pianist. Bayview Glen Public doesn’t do a show like this every year, but several years ago they presented “Tom Sawyer”. PAQUET'S PALETTE Why NOT talk it over? T0 CELEBRATE THE OPENING OF fl}; 1704:” awn/fin: r Thornhill Lions Club Every Wednesday YORK FARMERS’ MARKET STARTING TIME - 8 RM. EARLY BIRDS â€" 7:40 P.M. MINIMUM JACKPOT â€" $600. Time and time again every funeral director hears this com- ment. Perhaps the most difficult part about making funeral ar- rangements is trying to choose the kind of funeral service the partner would have wanted. TOA BINGO Original Oil Paintings by the Artist RAYMOND PAQUET TELEPHONE: 889-7783 (Photo by Dave Barbour) 881-3127