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Your New Year‘s Resolutions have a good chance of succeeding this year if you take advantage of the King Township Public Library‘s help. How to be a good, effective parent and how to have a beautiful, healthy body are the sub- jectsof two classes starting in January. The Parent Effectiveness Training Course, over- subscribed last year, is again being held in the King City Library. Mrs. Ruth Jackson of Mount Forrest is the teacher. The sponsor is the Richmond Hill Family Service Centre. There will be eight - sessions starting, January 21 from 7:30 pm to 10 pm. The cost is $20 single or $35 for a couple. The textbook may be purchased at a discount. At the Library Exercise to Music, move and dance your way to fitness, is the second class at the King City Library. The teacher is Lisa Miller, Danish expert in dance and exercise. There will, be 10 sessions. Wednesday mornings at 10:30. The fee is $4. The nursery~age crowd will meet for stories Tuesdays at 10:30 am at the King City Library, as usual. The monthly Children‘s program on the last Saturday of the month will be “An Afternoon at the Movies". January 25, at By Donna Matthews King correspondent Hiding on a dead end street known as Station Road lies another wonderful place to browse and shop known as the “Old Country Shoppe". Owned and operated by Walter Flemming (a demolition contractor) for the past three months, the antique store is located just west ot the CNR tracks. across from the King G0 Commuter Station. Relaxed atmosphere at Old Country Shoppe 6 . While not the fanciest decor or the largest of stock‘ the Shoppe does have a lot of relics of the past at reasonable prices. Any bar in King would be enhanced with the old (working) cash register selling for $50., or the coffee mill priced at $75. And something that every rustic kitchen should have is the “sausage stuffer, lard- l‘ruit press“ available for . . . . The Odd Couple is again presented this weekend by Theatre Aurora at the Factory Theatre on the Subway Sideroad. Tickets are available at 727- 9064. . . . . Happy birthday to Myra Smith January 15 and to her father Dave on the 18th. Myra will be 10 years old. and Dave will make no comment! As Walter sat relaxed in a rocking chair near an old stove hot with coals. smoking a pipe, we wan- dered around looking at all the treasures of yesteryear. . . . . Grades 4, 5 and 6 from Patton and Kinghorn schools have embarked on a six~week winter recreation program. While cross- country skiing at Seneca January 8 Elliot Boulder managed to go through the ice of Lake Johnda. but was quickly rescued. Good thing he was wearing his own skis! We found a barn framing drill‘ chess sets, a Buck’s “Happy Thought" cook stove. wagon wheels, lamps, curious bits of china, large cast iron bells that once heralded the beginning of a . . . . Good Morning Group meetings resumed this morning at All Saint‘s Anglican Church at 9:30 am. This active group provides companionship for your pre~ school children. and a chance to meet new friends and listen to interesting cnance to meet new triends and listen to interesting speakers. Membership is $2. Drop in some morning! . i . . Happy birthday to Michelle By Donna Matthews King correspondent THE LIBERAL, Wednesday, ; Lots to do in village and area allai Donna’s bits and pieces Nobleton Branch children's story hour is resuming Thursdays at 3:30 pm. January 16. Ornithology Watch the birds this winter at the eight con- servation areas open for recreation. Feeding stations have been set up and the hardy observer can see and, perhaps. photograph chickadees. cardinals, pheasants. and various other species that do not go south Pack a winter picnic and visit Albion Hills, Black Creek Pioneer Village, Boyd. Bruce's Mill, Claireville, Cold Creek, Greenwood or. Heart Lake Conservation areas. Standard parking charge is $1.50 per car and the areas are open from 10 am to sundown each day. Hunters 1:30 pm A Hunter Safety Program will be held at Cold Creek Conservation area January 15 at 7:30 pm and January 18 at 10 am. The two part course. lectures and practical demonstration, is particularly worthwhile for novice hunters who are required to pass the Ontario Government‘s examination before they can obtain their first hunting license Par- ticipants must attend both sessions to be eligible to take the Ministry of Natural Resources Hunter License examination. church service or schoolroom class, railway lanterns. milk cans, hydro pole glass insulators, old glass milk bottles (the kind with the cardboard lids that used to rise up when the cream froze‘ remember?) wooden carpenter planes, guitars. chairs and doors. For something to wear to the next All Saint’s MASK dance, the Shoppe has several fancy Mexican sombreros with fancy bead decorations. For that romantic evening or to kill the odor of cooking cabbage, they have scented candles and oriental incense. And best of all, there‘s no pressure to buy anything in spite of the fact that (due to location mostly) sales have been lagging. As you look, poke and puzzle over the goods. Walter puffs on his pipe, rocking to and fro. showing no signs of his urgency to improve the “pace” of his sales. Only a few weeks ago. we met Norbert and Bjorg Rocks at the Country Shoppe as we purchased our Christmas tree. In fact a few trees are still left on the lot, and I'm sure that Walter would accept any offer for them. After all. there‘s only 350 days until Christmas; in fact only about 290 more shopping days! daughter of Dave and Judy of Kingscross Est_ates. Michelle will be four years old January 20. . . . .'Get well wishes to King Township Councillor Jack Van Luyk who suffered a stroke recently and is a patient at York County Hospital in Newmarket. . . . . Kingcraft general meeting is scheduled for January 22 at 1:30 pm, . . . . Happy birthday January 21 to Ross lrwin. . . . . Each of us must . . . . Charles and Edith Clubine of RR 3. Elmvale, will be holding open house on the occasion of their diamond wedding an- niversary at Woodland Terrace Restaurant. Woodland Beach, January 19 from 1 to 4 pm. Mr. and Mrs. Clubine are well known in the Laskay and King City area as Mr. Clubine was employed for many years by Henry Borden of Tannery Hill Farms. find privacy. if we are to remain a consistent, sane individual with a normal, happy, inner life. . . . . The tea room at Cranord Wells General Store is apparently open for business and I hope to visit it soon. Jan. 15. Aurora‘s 1975 annual 7 new Cubs at Ridges Adult recreational skating to music is now under way Monday nights from 10 to 11 pm at the King City Arena. The cost is $1.50 for adults and $1 for students. As this pastime becomes more popular, the cost will come down, as this is a non-profit- making venture. For further information call Mrs. Condie at 833-6393. Social evening and dance Skating The Sacred Heart and Holy Name Parent‘s Association will hold a dance at the King City Community Centre January 18. The funds raised from this event will be used to support the children’s recreational activities. Tickets are $7, a couple, By Janet Russell ()ak Ridges correspondent The lst Oak Ridges Cub Pack invested the following new members at their January 6 meeting: Bobby Lausby, Paul LaLonde. Kevin Neil‘ Carl Clayton. Randy Bennett, Adrian Foster and Danny Sanders. 1974-75 season stars have been earned by the following boys: Werner Vahle and Harold Vahle, black stars: Richard MacAdams and Robbie Parker. blue stars. lions distribute 18 Yule hampers Sixers are: Cameron Ross, blue six; Werner Vahle, black six; Randy LeBlanc‘ yellow six; and seconders are: Robbie Parker, blue; Donald Rose, black; Harold Vahle, red; and Richard MacAdams, yellow. Oak Ridges Lions Club distributed 18 Christmas hampers December 21 as part of its community service program. These hampers were made up of donations of food, toys, handcrafted items and many articles of seasonal fare bought by the Lions. Various United Churches in the region contributed articles to St. Paul’s which were passed along to the Lions. The number of hampers dropped slightly this year, but they still remain much appreciated gifts by those who receive them. Cost to the Lions Club rose drastically this year, mainly because of escalating food prices, but also due to a drop in the number and amount of contributions and donations. The Lions and St. ‘Paul‘s wish to thank all those area residents who donated gifts. They were very gratefully received one day winter carnival takes place this Saturday. 0n the agenda is children's skating races at 2 pm: children's snowmobile rides from 2 until 4:30 pm: toboggan races at 3 pm: cross country skiing at 3 pm; children's sleigh rides By Janet Russell ()ak Ridges correspondent Youth program starts January 28 By JANET RUSSELL The community youth program will hold its first meeting at Lake Wilcox Public School January 28 from 7 to 9:30 pm. All young people of the area. aged 13-17. are invited. Supervision will be under the jurisdiction of an ad- visory council comprised of several adolescents. Richâ€" mond Hill Recreation Director Lynton Friedberg. Robert Andersonand other area adults. Adult volunteers are needed. If you would like to help please contact Robert Anderson at Lake Wilcox School or Lynton FriedDerg at the town offices, 884-8101. The program on the 28th. under the guidance of qualified instructors, will be ceramics and basketball. The advisory council has applied through the board of education to the ministry of education for a com» munity school grant to cover the cost of the program. If this grant is approved. it could mean a much greater use of the school in the community. which is the intent of these grants. Three applications have been sent through the York County Board of Education to the ministry of education for grants of this kind. By Janet Russell Edison Bunn. postmaster at Oak Ridges since 1968, retired December 28 at the age of 60. He started in the postal service in 1939 as a letter carrier in Toronto. After approximately a year and a half he went into the Royal Canadian Navy as a bandsman and rose to the position of bandmaster by the time of his discharge five years later. Ridges postmaster retires Fishnet founding member Bunn has had a con- tinuing interest in music since his youth and won five gold medals for Cornet playing while in his teens. which includes, door prizes. spot prizes. buffet, etc. For tickets call Convenor Sara Wigglesworth at 939-7757 or Loretta Ricci at 833â€"6889. After his discharge from the Navy he returned to the postal service in Toronto. working first as a letter carrier and then as a railway rail clerk between Toronto and Montreal. He left that branch of the postal service to become supervisor in the forward dispatch department of the Toronto Post Office. From there he went to Aurora where he worked for six years before coming to Oak Ridges. Being a modest person, he did not broadcast the fact that he was leaving Oak Ridges Post Office, but regular users of the post office here may have noticed hanging in, the showcase a framed letter which read: News from next door “On the occasion of your retirement from the public service I wish to thank you on behalf of the government and the people of Canada for your contribution of over 35 years of faithful service. (signed) P.E. Trudeau Prime Minister” NEWMARKET: The Fred Youngs of Newmarket plan to travel to Alberta with a wagon and horse team, with 14 other families to an area in that province 540 miles north of Edmonton They hope to lease grazing land from the government and get involved in the cattle business. at 4 pm; adult sleigh rides at 7 pm; and a Christmas tree burning ceremony at 7 pm. These activities take place at Fleury Park. An adult dance is planned for the evening in the auditorium of the community centre. Tickets are $1 each. "The Liberal” is always pleased to publish items of interest regarding people and events in Oak Ridges - Lake Wil- cox and King City dis- tricts. Our news corres- pondent for King City is Donna Matthews, 832- 1579; and for Oak Rid- ges - Lake Wilcox please call Janet Russell a: 773-4105. The Lions report that their New Year‘s Eve Dance was another sellout success with everyone having lots of fun and good things to eat. Next on the Lions' calendar is the Valentine dance February 15. Tickets are $18 per couple, bar and cold buffet included. Dancing to a DJ from 8 pm to 1am, spot prizes and door prize. Tickets available from any Lion or call Dave Neil at 773-4378. Spot prizes were donated by Carl Carelli of the Premium Gas Station. The door prize was won by Steve Abercrombie of Oak Ridges. The lst Oak Ridges Ladies Scouting Auxiliary is holding a penny auction tonight (Wednesday) at 8 pm at the Tanzos residence, 91 Sniveiy Street off Scouting On display for about a week before he left, this was Mr. Bunn’s way of telling us he was leaving. When asked about his retirement plans. he said he and his wife Kay plan to carry on with their longtime interest in the Fishnet Coffee House, of which they are founding members. The Fishnet is situated in Richâ€" vale Bible Chapel, Oak Street, Richvale, and is open on weekends to all young people. Mr. Bunn also / CADILLAC ‘ Lions plan Valentine dance / CADILLAC t WHILE THEY LAST Reg. $44.9 GREGG VANITIES KEELE STREET, MAPLE Your choice of color 100 TUB ENCLOSURE DOORS W.AQT$29-95 SPECIAL 3‘6” VANITY . . . . . 24” VANITY . . . . . 0” VANITY Bayview (used to be Wilcox Street). All proceeds will go towards community Scouting, For information or directions call Mary Tanzos at 773â€"4285. All ladies are invited. The lst Oak Ridges Scouts have resumed meeting under the leadership of Tom Huntley. The first meeting this year, January 6 at 7 pm, saw nine boys out. A couple of winter camp weekends have been planned for the near future. For further information call Mr. Huntley at 773-5535. Bowling teaches Sunday school at the chapel and plays his cornet occasionally for the congregation. He and Kay also plan to take a month’s holiday in Florida later in the winter and maybe a trip to see some friends in Halifax in the summer. On behalf of all those who use, the Oak Ridges Post Office. [wish him a long and happy retirement. We shall miss his cheerful presence in our post office. (Includes Counter (Includes Counter (Includes Counter Top) Taps and §ink Ea gxtra Oak Ridges - The Lake Wilcox Bowling MEDICINE CABINET Pre-finished single door with mirror Top) Top) $59.95 $49.95 $54.95 .95 Lake Wilcox League will be holding a Valentine Dance February 1 at the Lions’ Den, Bond Lake Arena. Dancing to a DJ with spot prizes and a door prize. Tickets at $3 per couple available from any member of the league or call Mary Leahy at 727-8406. Team standings up to now are: Hell‘s Bells 29 points, City Slickers 27, .10 .108 25. Stampeders 20, Sensuous Six 16 and Evel Kneivels 9. Men: high average Jerry Leahy 226, high single fiat Jerry Leahy 328, high single with handicap Joe Barton 316, high triple flat Jerry Leahy 758, high triple with handicap Hank Kramer 794. Ladies: high average Colleen Milligan 205. high single flat Colleen Milligan 298. high single with han- dicap Mary Tanzos 305, high triple flat Mary Tanzos 723, high triple with handicap 759. Church news St. Paul‘s United will hold a euchre night January 21 at 8 pm. Admission is $1. Prizes and refreshments will be provided and everyone is invited. All members of the congregation are invited to attend a pot luck supper at the church January 23 at 7 pm. ‘ Tyros (boys 9-12 years of age) meet Fridays at 77 pm. 7At St. John’s Anglican next Sunday John Gerber will be preaching at 10:30 (North of Maple Sideroad on Keele S'ree') $35$17.95 BULLETIN BOARD 214' ONLY Large Variety of Paflerns KITCHENA IoPS In 5»6 Colors A-5-6‘1-8 ‘ Lengths Also Cusmm Made in any Size 5100" TOBOGGAN $7 .95 ARBORITE HANDY -\luminum metal. red enamel 2 sealer SPECIAL VINYL FRAMED POST FORMED 24”x 16” x 24” PANELS l'NTll. THEY LAST $3.50 $1.49 am while Rev. Earl Gerber is preaching at the Church of the Epiphany in Scarboro. John is a second year student at York University and was married in August to Miss Joanne Dendy. They live in Downsview. The midweek communion and Bible group recom- menced January 8 and will continue to meet each Wednesday from 10-11:30 am. The group is currently studying Paul‘s letter to Titus. Young mothers with pre-schoolers are welcome as a rotational babyâ€"sitting service is available. Take-A-Break The weekly Take-A-Break program, sponsored by the Richmond Hill and District “Y” will hold its first meeting of the 1975 season January 23 from 1:30 to 3:30 pm at St. Paul's United Church. Sunset Beach Road. and not January 16 as previously scheduled. After a short program of exercise, the ladies will discuss the format of their future meetings which usually covers films. crafts. speakers and discussions on topical issues. All ladies are invited to come out and get acquainted. Baby sitting will be provided for pre- schoolers. Library The Wild Wood Branch of Richmond Hill Public Library will be holding its monthly film program for children of all ages January 18 at 2 pm. Films to be shown are: The Good Hearted Ant, The Little Mermaid and Ski the Outer Limits. $2.95 Phone 8894973 é \\\ Skil SinglelS;(;:i OTHER PATTERNS . IN STOCK 12" x 12" Tiles Johns-Manville Satinâ€"White tiles in cartons of 64 sq. ft. Terrific Values Model 1714 STORE HOURS 8:30 am to 5:30 pm Fri. 8:30 a.m. fo 9p.m Sat.8:30a.m.f05p.m. “It's Your Choice, January 20‘ the monthly film and discussion program for women will begin at 1:30 pm. This month‘s film is entitled “Melodie”. In spite of a very rainy night. there were 11 tables of players at the euchre, sponsored by the UCW, Wednesday evening. Prizewinners were Mrs. Lulu Niddery, Mrs. Evelyn Paxton. Mrs. Fran Bell, Jim Gillham, William Orr and John Ash. The travelling prize was won by Mrs. Shirley Orser. Another euchre will be held January 22 at 8 pm sharp. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ball of King City welcomed a new grandson to their family just after Christmas. The new baby is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Len Simpson of Toronto. His name is David and he has an older sister, Heather. Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Frances and family of Oshawa visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred James Sunday. Tim Henshaw. who has been spending the holidays with his parents has returned to the University at Guelph. 77 tables at UC W euchre Temperanceville News Correspondent: Mrs. W. G. Jennlnxs Telephone 773-5892 \ JIG ‘ SAW $19.95