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The Liberal, 5 Jun 1974, p. 17

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L 3 Cool Colleges in Metro 118 RH But that's not all. You spend ‘only part of your time learn- ;ing. Typing, shorthand. book- ‘keeping, Powereading or other secretarial subjects. Do something exciting this summer. Learn a new skill James Worrell, eldest son f0 Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Worrell, Richmond Hill. received his MSW degree last Saturday at Carleton University, Ottawa. He will be assuming a social work position in early June at the Children’s Centre at the Prince Albert Psychiatric Hospital, Prince Albert, Sas- atchewan. Attending the convocation ceremonies. which were held at the National Art Centre, Ottawa. were his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Worrell, sister Anne and brothers Gerry and Peter. as well as his grandmother Mrs. Mild- red Worrell and aunt, Mrs. R. Daye, both of Montreal. . . . brush up on an old skill . . . find new friends . .. at Shaw Colleges. And remember. Friday is free. A four day week. Sounds too good to be true. But Shaw Colleges have just introduced a four day week for people who love summer. Shaw Summer School is unique. Friday is free. Friday is funday. Friday is yours. You'll have time for other things. Take in shows . . . shopping . . . the Science Centre . Ontario Place .. . SUMMER TERM June 12th - August 15th St. Gabriel's Anglican is holding its parish picnic on Sunday on Seneca College's King Campus grounds, one mile north of King Sideroad on Dufferin Street. Watch for signs for directions to the college. Bring your own lunch. Cold drinks and popsickles will be provided. Starting Sunday, morning services will be at 9:30 am through the summer. Parishioners will go directly from the church to the picnic site. The purpose of this meet- ing is to further the under- standing of the group's en- deavors in Scouting. The 5th Richmond Hill Scout Group Committee is holding parents' night on Tuesday at 8 pm at Rich- mond Hill United. This is a free service. but news items should be into the office by Monday for inclusion in the cur- rent issue. Address your news to Social Editor Mar- garet Lade, “The Liberal”, 10101 Yonge Street, tele- phone 884-8177 or 881- 3401. Long-time residents of Richmond Hill, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Saunders of LeFroy and Bradenton, Florida spent a couple of weeks in the Hill before leaving last week for a month's vacation in Eng- land and Scotland. Your social and club ac- tivities make interesting reading for “It's Happen- ing in The Hill‘. Your friends and neighbors like to be kept up to date on vacation news, guests from out-of town, academic achievements and special projects and social events. Mrs. Marie Brooks of Lake Wilcox was winner of the $500 jackpot at the St. Mary Immaculate Roman Catholic Church bingo on May 28. Many members will be at- tending the senior citizens‘ nu... a-I-Buav Av": ’ SH [annual convention August 20 in Hamilton as observers. leaviéig at 8 am. and on Aug- Ns FHCE ust 7 it IS Senior Citizens Starg'sgge SereeI,Toronto. Day a_t the CNE When the Om“, M4p 2H4 bus wxll leave at 11 am and 481-6477 return at 5 pm. Transporta- tion cost is $2, but admission .300, CO/Ieges in Metro to the grounds is free. There will be a picnic in Oshawa Centennial Park July 3, leaving Richmond Hill at 9 am and returning at 6 pm. On July 25 the trip will be to Orillia Park, leav- ing at 9 am and returning within 15 hours. On June 26 the seniors will be attending the Straw- berry Festival at Teston Uni- ted Church. The bus will leave at 1 pm for a scenic trip. The $4 tickets covers transportation and supper. Springwater Park, Mid- hurst, is the destination for the June 21 trip which leav- es at 9 am. Again, carry a lunch, and transportation is $3.60. June 18 there will be a trip to Terra Cotta Park and Bel-fountain, leaving at 11 am and returning at 6 pm. Those making the trip should carry a lunch, Trans- portation is $2 per person. Richmond Hill Senior Ci- tizens' Club now has tickets ready and obtainable for numerous outings scheduled for the summer months. They may be picked up any afternoon at :he club room, 71 Centre Street East. Senior Citizens Another son, Reg. lives in Aurora. and their daughter, Mrs. Brenda Hughes, lives in Richmond Hill. A local track star, Brian is completing grade 13 at Richmond Hill High School this month, and Mrs. Pembleton has been one of the prime workers in or- ganizing the home baking division at the annual Rich- mond Hill Agricultural Fair. They will be moving at the end of the month. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Pem- bleton are leaving the area after ‘26 years. Mr. Pemble- ton had been a herdsman at Don Head Farms, Major Mackenzie Drive during these years and is now tak- ing on a position with the Department of Agriculture and Food as a cattle inspec- tor in the Georgetown area. They and their sons, Brian and Glen, will be living in Georgetown. Rev. and Mrs. William Wal- lace were hosts at a garden buffet at the Presbyterian Manse for the annual social getâ€"together of the Rich- mond Hill Ministerial Assoc- iation and their families. Rev. Bernard Barrett of St. Mary’s Anglican said grace, and Rev. James Dauphinee of St. Paul’s Lutheran paid tribute to Rev. Robert and Mrs. Smith who are leaving Richmond Hill United at the end of the month for a pas- torate in Metro. He referred to Dr. Smith’s contribution to the work of the ministerial association and to the active participation in community affairs of both Bob and Ellen Smith. They in return responded by thanking their associates for their support and expressing regret that ‘hey were leaving the com- munity. On May 29 winners were north-south Marie Cole and Ruth Browning, east-west Flo Laundry and Jean Spring. Friday winners were north-south Ross and Sandy Jenkinson first, George Wes- sely and Henry Natale second; east-west Bob and Ann Manning first, Cora Gillham and Pam Nelson second. For partners and in- formation cali Marie Cole, 773-4280. Duplicate bridge club win- ners May 27 were north- south Dr. H. V. Sriharsha and Robbie Zakem first, Fred Mills and John Lewis second; east-west winners were Al Lehman and Gordon Duncan first, Sandy Jenkin- son and second. DUBLICATE BRIDGE Main item for discussion in the short business session was the 157th Anniversary tea to be held in the Tilt’s garden, 25 Bridgeford Street from 2 to 5 pm June 20. Gentlemen are welcome. and tickets at $1.25 each may be obtained from Mrs. Ena Allan, 884-5086. There will be door prizes. The Richmond Hill Pres- byterian WA held its closing meeting in the form of a din- ner party at the Black Hawk Inn on Monday, Twenty-one members and friends attend- ed. To wind up the year’s acâ€" tivities the East Central Branch of the YCHA will have a pot luck supper at 7 pm Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Margaret Heard, Cachet Parkway. :6 the seniors! Numerous other activities ing the Strawâ€" are planned for the month, at Teston Uni- a playday at :Bruce‘s Mill, a The bus will teen-adult pool party at Cen- 1 for a scenic tennial Pool, a house. a tickets covers, campout at Preston Lake. a Ann Payment In other areas, NOrth York Chapter is meeting Tuesday evening in North York Me- morial Hall. 5090 Yonge Street, and the North Metro Single Parents Association is meeting in St. Gabriel’s Ro- man Catholic Church, 672 Sheppard Avenue east of Bayview Avenue. Willowdale, cn June 18. For information about the local chapter call 635-5243, 884â€"2416, or 294-1546. For information about other chapters around Metro and York call 368-6928. pot luck supper and friefid: ship evening. and a hospitali- ty dance. Any person who is a par- ent 0f one or more living children and is widowed, di- vorced, separated or unmar- ried is eligible for member- Ship in this organization. Custody of the child is not a factor. ,_e_ vuur ‘ ter, One Parent Families, is! having its next meeting June 12 at 8 pm in St. Mary’s Anglican, Yonge Street at Vaughan Road. The generali public is invited to come outI and hear the speaker of the' evening, L a W y e 1' Alfred ‘ Stong talking about “Di-z, vorce in the ’705". A ques- tion period will follew. ‘ The show continues June 6 to 9 and June 12. For tickets call 889-3967. Tickets are still available for Wed- nesday, Thursday, Saturday and for the Sunday perform- ance, but at last report they are going fast Performers are Derek Miller, Judy Swift, Dennis Stainer. Anita Stainer, David Smith, Brian Moore and Brian Stainer. a H! It is also offering a spot to cool off. as the theatre has now been air conditioned, It is now pos- sible that summer_ producâ€" tions may be presented. Produced by Carol Moore and Pat Kantaroff, the cur- rent production is under di- rection of Ron Solloway. The club is pleased to say that it is not only offering a good thrillgr oulminating in The Curtain Club’s cur- rent production. “The Sound Of Murder" by William Fair- child is presenting a wel- come diversion for patrons who find the advent of sum- mer and high temperatures a distraction. ‘ Convenors are Telephone Bev Roberts, Social Yvonne Smith, Membership Pam Lake, Sunshine Sharon Few- ster, Uniforms Mary Lou Kempton, Program Sara Bre- uls, Sewing Karen King, Hospitality Lorraine Pugh and Publicity Irene Leonard. Margaret Blackburn, adviser with the York Summit Dis- trict Committee, conducted the installation of officers; Following the installation ceremonies. fhe ladies ad- iourned to the Pickle Barrel Restaurant for an evening of fellowship. The 5th Richmond Hill Scout Auxiliary elected its officers for the 1974-75 term on May 25. Past President is Gwen Bell, and the president is Ailene Chatfield. Other officers are Vice-President Doreen Street, Secretary Marg Walker, Treasurer Rita Simkin, The renowned choral Con- ductor Robert Shaw will be conducting the concert on Sunday and the program inâ€" cludes Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony and “Gloria” by Poulenc. The concert begim at 8:30 pm. The concert is being ar- ranged by the Ontario Choral Federation with the Men- delssohn Choir and Festival Singers of Toronto and the Hamilton Philharmonic 0r- chestra. A massed choir of 500 delegates to the Ontario Choral Federation’s Choirs in Contact Convention Will be rehearsed by Elmer Isler in workshops duiing the con- ference. whicn"-‘starts Thurs- day. Several members of Rich- mond Hill Ecumenical Choir are looking forward to par- ticipating in a concert of choral music at the Forum at Ontario Place Sunday. The Richmond Hill Chap- Hobbidue arts and crafts shop is going all out during ounanza Days at Richmond Heights Centre, today to Sa- turday inclusxve, with de- monstrations of old-fashion- ed crafts. Located next to Mister Donut, the shop will be a hive of industry, de- monstrating spinning, weav- ing, rug hooking, needle- point, macrame, crewel em- broidery, candle dipping and various other crafts that have become increasingly po- pular with people who wish to express themselves in creative fashion Allenbrae Branch YCHA will close the season with a pot luck supper Monday at the home of Mabel Wright, 40 Maryvale Crescent, Thorn- hill. Members are reminded to bring the deodorant for the hospital's “Caught Short“ box. It * * The Ward 3 Ratepayers will meet June 11 at 3 pm at Walter Scott School, Mar- kham Road. Ward 3 Council- lor Jack Major, Regional Councillor Lois Hancey and Mrs. Ann Gold, a well-in- formed citizen will fnrm g Other marvels were the tremendous Douglas firs of British Columbia. One. they were told. was a sapling in the year 800 AD. And while the mountain highways are an engineering marvel, the “shaving” of the mountains on Vancouver Island by loggers Mrs. Cornwall des- cribed as an “ecological dis- aster". Some minds might boggle at the prospect of driving close to 7.000 miles in three weeks. but the Cornwalls highly recommend the Trans- Canada trip. It is the sort of trip every Canadian should aim for â€" at least once. The only way to see Cana- rla is to drive, she declares. With two drivers and over- night stops you see every mile along the way, and they found that native wildlife is very much alive and well and thriving in our National Parks. They saw bears and deer, elk, mountaih sheep and goats, and moose as well as dozens of other species on their travels. Despite the beauties of the West, one should not shortâ€"change Northern 0n- tario, says Mrs. Cornwall, the rugged magnificence of the landscape north of Lake Superior. Heading east again, the Cornwall‘s took the Yellow- head Highway, stopping at Kam100ps and travelling down through the Okanagan Valley to Pentieton, admir- ing the beauties of the mountains and lakes all the way. There was a stop-over at Jasper National Park and Jasper Lodge, then on to Edmonton, Saskatoon and Winnipeg as Mrs. Cornwall combined business with. plea- sure, visiting business associ- ates along the way. 10088 Yonge St. Richmond Hill 884-5587 Mrs. Brian Cornwall and son Christopher of Laverock Avenue returned last week- end ‘from a three-week motor trip to Western Canada. They took the Trans-Canada High- way to Hope, BC, then the Fraser Valley Highway to Vancouver where they spent a' few days with Mrs. Cornwall's older son, Bruce. hefore going across to Van- couver Island and Victoria. They had “tea at the Em- press", a delighful tradition unchanged in over 50 years, before heading along the “incredible” highway cut through the mountains to Long Beach on the Pacific Coast. Looking for a party, enter- tainment. prizes, refresh- ments â€"- for free? You‘ll find them this week at Rich- mond Heights Centre where Bonanza Days got underway today. Thursday at 10 am there's an open party for adults, prizes, refreshments, clown, and from 1:30 to 2:30 pm its a children’s party with prizes, rides, pop and ice cream. Then in the eve- ning there will be roving en- tertainers. The morning par- ty Friday includes trick horse and fancy roping, and a repeat party for the kid- dies in the afternoon and evening entertaimnent. Sa- turday at 10:30 am there will be a children's fast-draw contest, cap guns and hols- ters provided, followed by a fast draw contest with local radio and newsmen compe- ting with merchants from the centre. The Brampton Clown Band will entertain in the afternoon. The Ward 3 Ratepayers will meet June 11 at 3 pm at Walter Scott School, Mar- kham Road. Ward 3 Council- lor Jack Major, Regional Councillor Lois Hancey and Mrs. Ann Gold, a well-in- formed citizen will form a panel to discuss matters of interest to ratepayers. It should prove to be an in- teresting, informative and ex- tremely stimulating evening. I’OODLE CLIPPING PET GROOMING ACCESSORIES THE POODLE SCENE On their return from Ber- muda. Mr. and Mrs. Trimble will be living in Richmond Hill. Forty guests attended the reception in the hotel’s MaY- fair suite. The bride’s mother received in a rose colored gown with matching jacket and hat. Assisting was the groom's mother, Mrs. William Trimble of Edmonton, who wore a flowing chiffon dress of midnight blue with white and blue jacket and matching picture hat. She was attended by her sister, Betty, who wore a floor length dress of pink jersey with the "Gatsby" look. Following their wedding and reception at the Park- way Hotel. Richmond Hill, May 17 Mr. and Mrs. Robert Trimble left for a honey- moon in Bermuda. For the ceremony the bride, 'Nancy Townley, daughter of Mrs. Herbert Trimbl'e of Richmond Hill, wore a gown of white peau- deâ€"soie with fingertip veil of antique appliqued lace. The visitors were then treated to a tour of the “Big Nickle” before boarding the bus for home. All in all, it was a very successful trip. Couple Honeymoon In Bermuda Although the weather was cool, the young people per- formed with enthusiasm, then enjoyed a hearty meal at the local “Ponderosa”. Break- fast was served at the school by the home economics tea- cher and four helpers. They arrived at Copper Cliff High Scool at 1:30 pm and took part in the parade which started at 4 pm and finished at 6:30 pm. The girls were billetted at the community centre. Thirty-six members of the Richmond Hill Lions Majo- rette and Drum Corps were among Lion-sponsored bands at the Ontario Lions Conven- tion in Sudbury the weekend of May 25. They were accom- panied by their teachers, Sue Hodgson, Paul Bailie and Arnold Sager, and six mo- thers, Mrs. Charlotte Hirtz, Mrs. Anne Miloff, Mrs. Alice Don, Mrs. Janis Stevenson, Mrs. Denise Davidson and Mrs. Betty Hughes. Teachers in charge of the young people were: from St. Joseph's, Carman Tamburro and Mrs. Rose Savage; from Our Lady Help of Chris- tians, Mrs. Gail Meadows, Miss Betty Tobin, Mrs. Pat- ricia Boyce and Patrick De- maris. ’74 ANOTHER $500 ’74 WINNER Y.C.A.M.R. "500" One hundred and ninety children from grades 6 and 7 in Our Lady Help of Chris- tians and St. Joseph's Roman Catholic and public schools took a very important step in their religious life at Our Lady Queen of the World Church, Bayview Avenue. Thursday evening of last week when they were con- firmed. The Confirmation was carried out by Bishop Francis B. Allen, Auxiliary Bishop of Toronto, who was assisted by 15 priests from the Region of York. Rev Fa- ther Francis Robinson was the master of ceremonies. Horticultural Society lucnmund Hill Horticultu- lal 3001614’ 15 having its “Iris and Peony Show” at 8 pm Tuesday in the Presbyterian Cnurch Sunday School. There will also be an inte- resting garden panel pro- gram. door prizes and a "firing and Buy" table. In the report of last month's meeting, it was er- ixnecusly reported that Wes Ankeman won the Court of Honor for specimens in the daffodil and tulip show. The winner was Mrs. Mario Olsen. TOKEN NO. 075 MRS. SHIRLEY KLEES RICHMOND HILL RICHMOND HILL COMMITTEE ROOMS YORK CENTRAL HOSPITAL 10,149 YONGE STREET York North Progressive Conservative (Just South of Bad Boy Appliances) STEPHEN B. ROMAN 0 York Central Hospital. Riiicilirhiond Hill) PHONES - Memorial Fund TO ELECT The reception was held at the Royal Canadian Legion in Gravenhursti The bride’s mother received wearing a floor length ensemble of soft spring green and white with 884-9242 884-9243 884-9244 The best man was Jack McLean of Ottawa and the ushers were Bruce Schulz and Dennis Leonard. Miss Colleen Moore was maid of honor, and brides~ maids were Mrs. Carol Schulz, a sister of the bride, and Mrs. Judy Leonard, a sister of the groom. The at- tendants were dressed in long crepe gowns of spring shades of yellow, green and peach. They wore white pic- ture hats with floral bands to match their dresses and carried baskets of white Chrysanthemums and peach carnations. The church was decorated with white Chrysanthemums. red roses and gladioli. Rev. James Thomas officiated, and the wedding music was played by Mrs. Mary Mc- Niece at the organ. Selec- tions were Wagner’s “Wed- ding March" and Beethoven’s “Hymn of Joy". Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a full length gown of peau-de-soie With a delicate lace overlay which cascaded into a long train caught in a bustle ef- fect with a single rose and with cathedral style lace sleeves. Her veil and headdress were fashioned of billowing tulle with tulle buds and trim of tiny seed pearls. She carried a bouquet of white orchids and stephanotis. Beverly Diane Brockbank, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Brockbank of Gra- venhurst, became the bride of Richard James Mortimer, son of Mrs. Ruth Mortimore and the late Richard Morti- more of Richmond Hill in a lovely afternoon ceremony May 4 in Knox Presbyterian Church, Gravonhurst. Married In Gravenhurst Hill Man living In Barrie Mortimer â€" Brockbank BULK CLEANING I fixtgzmonnnmn momma o £13033; NWM&MET I ' Friday was “Greaser Day” at Richmond Hill High School when students came to school attired in the fashions of the ’50s, girls in long skirts, bobby socks, crinolines and vivid shades of lipstick and nail polish, the boys with Bryl- Gamma GENRES "Tum Bar]! The Hand Of Time Pre Summer Specials! m ‘nm REE For her wedding trip, the bride chose a blue pant suit with brown accessories. The young couple are now living in Barrie. She was assisted by the grocm's mother dressed in a floor length gown of muted shades of lavsnder and blue organza with matching coat. blue accessories and purple orchid corsage. white accessories and a cors- age of yellow roses. Whatever Dad wants we’ve got. THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Wednesday, June 1 . . .JUNE 16 IS A SPECIAL DAY FOR 20% OFF ALL BLEACHING A” STREAKING All PERMS Example: $14 PERM, Now $9.80 etc. 30% OFF your fagnily shopng centre ' shoppini centre r :11, Now $14.40 et’c. u: .. Now $16 etc. ne 20/74) lists’ Place RICHMOND HILL >wm 884-544 creamed hair and “greaser” chains and med- allions. The day culminated in a dance to the tunes and fashions of 20 years ago. First prize for costume went to Paul Jones (facing camera), grade 13, organizer of the day. “Fitted to your 16142 YONGE ST. MUSIC FOR EVERYONE fiTELLE MARKHAM ARCT RMT AND Gordan S. Wood GLASSES PIANO AND/OR THEORY CLASS AND PRIVATE LESSONS FOR ALL AGES PRESCRIPTION OPTICIANS TELEPHONE 884-3787 RICHMOND HILL Eye Doctor’s Prescription” (Photo by Ron Fawn; 8844955 5, 1974 17

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