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Correspondent Peggy Castle 884-7301 Due to the holiday and my usual lack of time, this week’s column is presented jigsawâ€"puzzle style. The Richmond Hill Hor- ticultural Society joined Hillcrest' residents at the ratepayer meeting Wed- nesday of last week at the Hillcrest auditorium. Five members of the society were present: President Robert Ross, Vice-President Bert Card, Director and President of the Ontario Horticultural Association, Miss Gladys McLatchy, Director, Mrs. Margaret Styan, and Director and Treasurer, STRIPE!) TANK TOPS of machine washable Polyester knit. Assorted colour stripes. Small. Medium. Large. Y0u‘ll stay well ahead of the fashion pack dressed in one of (base smartly tarlored Hounds- looth Leisure Suits! Made of wrinkle resistant Polyester for carefree summer wear! Blue or Brown. Sizes: 36-46. Hillerest ratepayers get some tips on gardening She has been gardening for a mere 60 years and has a lot of suggestions and information. A few of her tidbits are: Put brown paper around the stem of a tomato plant, above ground, and the worms WOn’t attack. Mrs. Evelyn Boyd Mrs. Styan was very entertaining as she spoke about growing vegetables in a garden. Before planting tomatoes add a handful of Epsom salts to the soil, then cover with soil, plant the tomatoes and you may possibly create a new fairytale about “Jack and the Tomato Stalk!” Peas like company so throw in several seeds POLYESTER KNIT SHORTS Comfortable hot weather wear in easy care Polyester. Zipper from. Waistband. Pockets. As- sorted colours. Suzes: 8-16. TOPPERS A must for any gal's casual wardrobe! Machine wash- able Acryllc rib knil tops are available in a variety of popular summer colours. Small, Medium. Large. She added that potatoes. onions and tomatoes should all be planted close together. This was her story: “If you plant the onions near the potatoes, when the onions come up they’ll make the potatoes eyes cry and then the potatoes will water the tomatoes!" together Before planting vegetable seeds water the ground. make rows and pat down the seeds. If planting on a hot day cover the ground with plastic and remove the plastic at night. ’ Household“ salt will kill weeds growing between patio angsiqewalk slabs. (Obviously, she was kidding â€"â€" I think!) Other interesting facts were that if anyone wanted to find out their type of soil they may send a small sample to Guelph University and the university will let you know what needs to be added â€" such as peat moss, or whatever. This service is free. Mr. Ross mentioned anyone wanting free fresh manure may obtain it from Citation Farms which is located east off Bayview and south of the Elgin Sideroad. The Horticultural Society is a non-profit organization. The family membership fee is $3 per year. Per-son's interested in joining may telephone Dick Edmunds at 884-2286. Hillcrest Ratepayers The following people were elected as the board of directors for the Hillcrest Residents' Association: Harold Burke, Rick Ellery. Joan Hooper. Colin Jacobs, Sandra Millstein, Cathy Ott, Stewart Roberts, Grant Rutherford and Sandra Spiers. Congratulations â€" and to use an old cliche . . . keep up the good work! _A brief rundown of hap- penings disclosed at the meeting are: The recreation centre is at a standstill. Plans are sitting with the architect and tenders may go out in June. There win “be no" OHC housing in this area. It was defeated in council Road widening activities on Carrville Road and Avenue Road will com- mence any day now. Hand construction of a six- foot wooden fence will begin May 20 for Springhead Garden residents. The fence will go from BAIF Boulevard along to Gives Satisfaction Always! Arnel' Triacetate briefs with double gusset. and elastic waist and leg bands. Assorled prints. Small. Medium. Large Reg'dTM. Plaisance Road. Construction has started on the model homes for Phase II. Construction of the apartments between Weldrick Road and BAIF Boulevard has been ap- proved and will begin soon. Architects‘ plans for the new Roman Catholic school on Castle Rock were displayed at the meeting. It will open mid-September, providing the construction industry runs smoothly this summer. The Roman Camohc Separate School Board win acceptnon-Cathohcstudents for registration for junior kindergarten. Interested parents should contact the board. Volunteers who would like to help him organize this citizenoriented program or help collect cans and bottles during the fall should phone him at 889-6739. Church news A reminder about the plant and bake sale td’ be held tomorrow night and Friday night between 7 and 9 pm. The sale is at the Carrville United Church on Rutherford Road. Spring fare Recycling program solid program 7 HE is looking {or a place to store bins of glass. cans, etc. Ward 6 Councillor Mike Burnie spoke during the Hillcrest Ratepayers' Association meeting about a Missionary Church pastor tenders his resignation Rev. Eldon Boettger, pastor at the Missionary Church for the past four years. tendered his resignation Sunday mor- ning. Rev. Cecil Rosenberger from Spring Bay, Manitoulin Island, will follow him as the pastor here. Rev. Eldon Boettger and Jack Wright attended, as delegates, the annual Missionary Church Con- ference at Kitchener Monday and Tuesday. A special dedication service was held Sunday evening at Heise Hill Brethren-in-Christ Church for the installation of the new deacon, Russell Heise. Rev. from S Island pastor Cara Michelle, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Don Wideman, was Ross Doan School. located STGGMGX Hill 884-4411 Enquire abou' a S1eamex Dealership in your area - Call Steamex Toronto, 447-2493. Barrow Insurance Services Ltd. 884,1‘ Willowdale Neil G. McDonaid Limited. 226-1611 Parkers Cleaners Bayview a. Cummer, Willowdale 221-7222 Barth's Cleaning Centre Yonge a. Levendale. Richmond If your home isn’t insured against today's cost of replacing it, talk to your independent insurance agent. He’ll be happy 16 previde full details of our special inflation guard endorsement CLEANING RENTAL UNIT STEAMEX 0F RICHMOND HILL 447-2494 CARPET STEAM waste recycling Parkers Cleaners Hillcrest Mall “$0819 THE LIBERAL. Wednesday. May 21. 1975 â€" 33 WITH Richmond Hill Mrs. Lynda Curry was the hostess of a Green Thumb Party held in her home on Kitsilano Crescent on Wednesday of last week. Anyone interested m holding a party should telephone the organizer Eunice Campbell at 884- 3978 Congratulations to Pat and Tom Glassford of Avenue Road who are the proud parents of a baby boy. Jan Thomas arrived May 15. at Weldrick and Avenue Roads, will hold a spring fair Saturday. It will run from 11 am to 2 pm. An open in- vitation is extended to all adults and children. Neighborhood notes The new Becker store at Weldrick Road and Springhead Gardens opens today (May 21). I Telephone: 889-9 dedicated during the morning service at Hill Church. Bishop Henry Ginder of Mechanicsburg, Pennsyl- vania, held special meetings at Heise Hill Church from May 14 to 21. The Master's Touch Trio sang Friday night, the Gallileans Sunday night and the Nailor Family Monday. Tuesday and Wednesday night. There will be an ex- ploratory meeting, “Are you interested in a Christian School in this area?” at the Parkside Youth Centre May 22 at 7:30 pm. Neighborhood notes Mr. and Mrs. Jack Shouldice of Windsor were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Ash. Mrs. Andrew McNiven is spending some time with her son, Don McNiven and his son at Fort Erie, while her daughter-in-law is in hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Brillinger, Miss Vera Brillinger and Mrs. Beula Jones enjoyed mother‘s day with Mr. and Mrs. George Sider of Wainfleet. Mr. and Mrs. David Heise and family of Dunnville were Sunday guests of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Heise. Mrs. Dorothy Wideman and Mrs. Geraldine Brillinger attended the service at Wainfleet Brethrenain-Christ Church where the NCC Cantata was singing Sunday night. Kenny Brillinger and Wendy Wideman of Gormley were members of the Cantata. Miss Shirley Heise of Oshawa spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Heise. Mrs. Carman Henderson has joined her husband in Victoria. British Columbia. Miss Judy Boettger of Three Hills, Alberta, is enjoying a week's holiday with her parents, Rev. and Mrs. Eldon Boettger. Mr. and Mrs. Merle Heise and family of Mississauga visited on Saturday with their grandmother, Mrs. Joseph Heise; .- Rev Cecil Rosenberger of Spring Bay, Manitoulin Ispland, had Sunday evening dinner with Mr. and Mrs Geoffrey Campey and sons. Mr. ahd Mrs: Ivan Winger of Toronto visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Harvey, on Sunday. GORMLEY Correspondent: (rs. Chas. Mllsted :lephone: 889-9063 Ltd. 884-1551 Inswance excellence In: over 100 years Sunday Heise