At 8 o’clock tonight (Wednesday) in the auditorium, Roselawn Senior Public School will present Gilbert and Sullivan’s popular comic Operetta, Pirates of Pen« zance, featuring the school choir. The school is located on Carrville Road at the junc- tion of Avenue Road. mid- way from Yonge to Bathurst Streets. In the spring a young boy‘ 5 activities take on a much wider scope. Thursday Clayton Stollerd of 22 Willowbank Road (no shirt), Andrew Eisenman (striped shirt) of 42 Willowbank Road and Scott Windsor of 88 Moray Avenue were busy developing their skills on the jungle gym at Lake Wilcox Public School when our photographer passed by. Adults may have still had their doubts but these boys knew that spring is definitely here. YBUï¬g Tarzans at play On May 27 at 7:30 pm a Family of Schools Music Night will be presented at Langstaff Secondary School. Garden Avenue by Mrs. Vickie Fraser, music director of Langstaff Secondary. Roselawn Senior Public and Thornhill Public Schools. A selection of choirs. orchestras and shell drums will be heard that evening. Tickets at $1 will be sold at the door and parents and public are invited. Library Coming up in two weeks' time is the Pre-schoolers’ Film Program. featuring “Cat in the Hat", “Rolling Rice Ball" and “Peep Showâ€, to be held at the local Branch Library. Pearson Avenue, next to Charles Howitt Public School. May 31 at 10:303m. Mothers may browse around the bookshelves and choose from the wide assortment of paperbacks {or reading material suitable for taking to the cottage on that weekend trip you may be planning. Annual plant sale Driving north or south along Bathurst to Carrville Road intersection. turn west onto Rutherford Road and just a quarter of a mile along you will see this small country church on your right. 7This is Can-ville United Church and here you will Roselawn school Operetta tonight /M Member: Canadian Guild of DisgensingOpticians 692%; @pticali \ COMPLETEOPTICALSERVICE may!» souARu H \h iI Open: Mon. - Fri. 9:30 am - 9:30 pm Sat. 9:30 am â€" 6:00 pm EYEGLASS PRESCRIPTIONS FlllED CONTACT lENSES hm‘d & soft MODERN FRAME STYLES CUSTOM MADE FRAMES SAFETY GLASSES FOR WORK 0R PLAY find all types of plants, vegetables, flowers and even seeds displayed outside (weather permitting). You méy drive right up and load your purchases into the trunk of your car. For the convenience of the majority, the sale will be held in the evenings only, from 7 to 9 pm. Home-baking will also be available â€" while it lasts. Theatre The Curtain Club has already planned its program for the 1975-76 season to offer regular audiences the op- portunity to renew subâ€" scriptions early, and newcomers the chance to buy tickets for individual plays. Offerings include: “Butleyâ€, a modern tragi- comedy of a day in the life of a man you‘ll find hard to forget: “Our Town", Thornton Wilder’s classic play; “The Lion in Winterâ€, the club’s festival entry, the story of the turbulent life of King Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine, “Lovers“. an examination of love, with the expectations of youth and the realities of age; and last but not least “The Secretary Bird", an entertaining west end London farce. Be sure to reserve your seats now for the next CBC Air Farce tapings to be held at the Curtain Club Theatre May 27 at 8 pm,. Call Liz Holman at the CBC, 925-3311. extension 2093 5223-5168 Norm ’s reflections By Norman Matthews Daddy a plumber? You must be kidding! These are the kind of derogatory comments I get all the time from my four “charming†daughters. Admittedly, they only remember me as a white collar worker in the con- struction industry. They have no idea at all that their father used to unplug people's toilets, install new plumbing fix- tures, dig trenches. drive a repair service truck or such. :I'hey don’ t realize that the family‘s chief breadwinner was once one of Ontario‘s “plungerersâ€. I could describe in minute detail the internal workings of the toilet tanks of Toronto‘s elite. Don’t laugh . . . the upper crust have a class all to themselves when it comes to the room for their ablutions. Mind you, I had to use the back or side door or the Happy Birthday today to Liam Quentin Gilmour, son of John and Phil Gilmour of Keele Street North. Liam is now seven years old. Meeting 'of the Laskay Women's Institute this evening in the WI Hall. .. _ Yesterday is a cancelled cheque; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is ready cash . . . use it. The Canadian Girls in Training (CGIT) hold their annual mother and daughter banquet May 15 at King City United Church. Happy birthday to Nicole LeGallais. daughter of Dave and Judy LeGallais. Nicole will be three years old. I spent today on a tour of the Royal Ontario Museum with my daughter’s Grade 5 class. Being a mother of daughters only, I was somewhat floored to find that my group consisted of only boys but they were great fellows and took good care not to lose me. We received guided tours through the geology and dinosaur sections. It’s amazing how much more you learn with a guide to explain it. We also had a bit The engagement of Miss Charlene Moorhead and Mr. Christopher Jennings has been announced. A fall wedding is planned. Our best wishes to this happy young couple. 'T‘o mark the 50th Anniversary of the forming of the United Church of Canada, special services are being planned for June 1 and 8 at Temperancgville. It is hoped all members and friends will be able to come and help make these services something really special. Donna’s bits and piecesl The afternoon unit of the UCW will meet at the home of Mrs. Gordon Hampton, Melody Acres, May 15, at 2 pm. We are sorry to report that Mrs. Ray Jennings is a patient in Wellesley Hospital, Toronto, and Mrs. William Scobbie is in York Central Hospital. ' To each We send our lave mdbwtwmwsmm hw wfllsoonbereuwnedto d health. We extend sin-cerg‘ï¬â€˜ - pathy to the familie of me late Dr Fred van Pfgtran of Vandorf, and th Late Robert Woolley ~ 03k Ridges, who passeq away over the past weekmd. Mr. and Mrs†Nelson Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Thompson, Mrs. Everett Phillips and Mrs. Clayton Beynon attended a family party and shower at the home of Mrs. Roy Phillips at Vellore, in honor of her son Grant and (his bride-to-be. I was a plumber Mrs. Fred Hare has spent the past week at the home of her daughter and family, the Fred Weirs at New Ham- burg. Mvr. and Mrs. Wilbert Jennings spent last Sunday in Collingwood at theAhome of Mr. Morrison Mr. and Mrs. Harry Rumble of Hamilton visited with Mr. Norman Rumblé at Elmwood Manor during the Plan fall wedding DICK WOOD’S YORKTOWN FLOWERS t promi â€"and Mrs. George 0 Fresh Flowers 0 Decoratives Twice Dally Delivery to Toromo Thornhull and Surrounding Areas Manor Cred-I Cards Honoured 340 JOHN ST. THORNHILL (East of Bayview) Specializing in custom DRIED ARRANGEMENTS 221-1149 0 Tropical Plants tradesman‘s entrance, but notwithstanding. Ihave been in the homes of and hob- nobbed with Toronto’s finest. I’ll never forget a service call I made (many years ago) to the home of a prominent lawyer. . . u The problem was located in a bathroom adjoining the master bedroom and the lady of the mansion was standing in there with me when the telephone rang. Her little son answered the phone and when asked where his mommy was, replied “she’ s in the bathtub with the plumberâ€! But many were the nights I came home from work with dirty. greasy hands and unkempt hair to be greeted by my wife as if I was the white knight. We used to go to a cottage on Georgian Bay most weekends in a company vehicle . . . a plumber’s truck. With a baby sleeping in a of free time, naturally spent in the Egyptian mummy room! Happy birthday to Ben Lorenz of Forde Crescent. The King Boy Scouts, to raise money for their trip to Holland, will hold a dance at the community centre this Saturday. The GMG will hold another mini-auction amongst their members May 21. If you'd like a cup of coffee and companionship, drop in. 9:30 am at All Saint's Anglican Church. 0n the afternoon of the 215! the Regional Home for the Aged, York Manor will hold Open House from 2 to 4 pm. This far from dull place has an excellent crafts room. Well worth a visit! Congratulations and good luck to Mayor Margaret Britnell on her decision to seek the Liberal nomination. May 19th â€" Meeting of the King Council at the Town- ship Offiqes at _7_:30 pm._ A .. flion's dinner May i1 at All Saint’s Anglican. Now thal spring is finally here, stop and smell the flowers! Sandyl Farm is located on the 17th Sideroad, west of Dufferin Street. The 17th is ljust south of Snowball Jun. {Cornelrs Work is continuing on the up-dating of the church history, and the committee met on Wednesday of this week. Work has commenced on a new home Mr. and Mrs. Ewart Jennings are building on their north farm. On the fourth Sunday of each month, continuing until October, Sandy] Farms will present Schooling Shows. Time 11 am sharp. Entries $3.50 per class. Priies will include ribbons to the fifth place. Several members of the GMG spent a few messy but satisfying hours May 7, learning and practicing the art of “batik†under the talented leadership of Jenny Ono, a member of the Kingcraft Batik Group. Batik is done by drawing your design on material with hot wax, then dyeing the fabric in a cold dye; then removing the wax. The wéxed area remains the original color of the fabric. That could have been a Temperanceville News Correspondent: Schooï¬ng shows at Sandyl Farm Batik is colorful Telephone 773-5892 carbed hanging in the back of the truck amidst wren- ches, pipe cutters. pipe and fittings, we roared nor- thward every Friday evening. And'it all seemed so natural; for Daddy was a plumber) It isn‘t my fault if I'm never around the house when an emergency strikes, and Donna has to use the plumber’s helper on the toilet; or that my family always calls Grandad when the toilet tank needs ad- justing or a faucet needs a washer; or that the weather stripping around the front entrance makes it next to impossible to close the door; or that wallpaper goes on twice as fast if Donna does it all herself. The menial tasks no longer inspire me. I have long since hung up my reseater, threader and bib overalls. My plunger has been given to another! tragic accident at Frank Unterlander’s Garage recently when a young child left in a truck with the motor running, reportedly shifted gears, sideswiped another car, pushed a parked car over the embankment and then followed it. I believe the child was unhurt, but hopefully parents will think twice before leaving a child unattended in any car. VICADILLAB ‘1 VI BADILLAC l ARBORITE HANDY 12" x 11†Tiles Johns-Manville Satin‘ White tiles in cartons of 64 sq. (4 Terrific Values In 5‘6 Colors 0-5-6-7-8' Lengths {BORITE HANDY $1 PANELS CEILING TILES $10.95 Large variety 0! Patterns KITCHEN TOPS 13/4" Thick 32†x 80†or 34" x 82†FRONT DOORS POST FORME D Also Custom Made in any Sixe 55.00 H CEDAR 216‘ ONLY Thirty-one volunteers of the King Branch of the Canadian Cancer Society met at the home of Merilyn Whitten, Laskay, for the May meetipg, May 5. u. Films were shown to help prevent cancer by medical checkups and what smoking can do to the respiratory system. ,_,,,__ A: AIAA n_.___1:-.s Win Redman spoke on the progress of the Canadian Cancer Society since its beginning 36 years ago. At that time less than $10,000 yearly was spent on lab and clinical research. Now over six million dollars a year are spent in Canada. Many new drugs and special machines have been developed for use by doctors treating cancer patients. Also the Canadian Cancer Society has built a number of lodges such as the one attached to the Princess Margaret Hospital in Toronto. These are used by outoof-town patients while they are receiving treatment at the hospital. In. ...... J ---o W ,, _ Shirley Ormsby, chairman of the diversional therapy program at the hospital reports that over 3,000 craft items were given to patients over the past year by the hospital auxiliary of which the King Branch is a satellite. Many patients have expressed their delight in the colorful items. For this month 130 felt items were cut out and pinned together. . ‘ LA LL- '7‘â€... 1]....5 WKI’SOVIO stuffed dolls were sent down to the Kathy Kart, and seven dolls to Sick Children’s Hospital. All VARIETIES Group provides 3,000 craft items .50 OTHER PATTERNS IN STOCK .49 WHILE THEY LAST a to 10 colors to choose from Reg. $27.95 Formica 8. Arborite TUB ENCLOSURE DOORS SKII. DRILL ELECTRICAL Reg $44. 95 3/8' ' .95 $29 .95 Ifliillifl .95 The cemetery improvement program at Sacred Heart, Roman Catholic Church, began last Saturday. Joe Romanin was ready with the machinery with the assistance of Ralph Parisani. Carmen Giardino, the engineer, has submitted drawings of the culvert and the pathways and Gerhard Kohnen will supervise the land- scaping. No graves will be moved or disturbed, but crosses, stones and monuments will be straightened where necessei‘y; To finance this program. lott'ery books are being sold: For more information call John Gilmour at 833-5821. PREFINISHED Altar boys for the week of May 4th were Danny Acchione, Iaen Gilmour, Michael Holloway, Richard Vandeburgt, Paul Smith, Paul Shannon, Richard and Ed Binnendyke, and Jim and David Wigglesworth. The CWL’s Spring Dance will be held May 17 at Schom- berg Community Centre from 8:30 until 1 am. 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