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Upstairs from the Centre Court of Hillcrest Mall will be the scene Saturday of a sale of a variety of crafts, home baking, toys, books. plants, Christmas novelties, grab bags and a penny raffle. Sponsoring the event is the women’s auxiliary to the Richvale Minor Hockey and the hours are 10 am. to 4 pm. There will also be a draw for a beautifu) homemade afghan. Proceeds will go to the support of minor hockey in Richvale Hockey Cliff Twidale, this year‘s president of the Richvale Minor Hockey Association, reports that registration is down slightly from last year. However, the teams are now organized with OMHA representatives in atom, peewee, bantam, midget and juvenile divisions. An interlocking schedule with Unionville and Oak Ridges has created a good com- petitive program for the Saturday sale will aid minor hockey """“ "'""""” 'â€"â€"â€"â€"_‘ "SDrinE Fashion"parade ~service â€" Ralph Day, bridegrogm Markham man Opened first hotel p d 9 could YESTER Inn'su :22: tam-Y Had :1 daughters By Mary D aaaaa Abner Miles came to Richmond Hill about 1800. having by thrift and business acumen. become the owner of about 1,000 acres of land, much of it in Markham and Vaughan. There he built a log house and opened the first hotel on Yonge Street. HE settled on Lot 45, Markham, for which he drew his Crown deed in 1803. Like the one in York it was a combination store and tavern, but on a somewhat smaller scale. His son James received the deed to the 200 acres diagonally opposite on the northwest corner of Yonge and Major Mackenzie Drive. These two holdings led to the settlement being given the name of Miles’ Small easy payments 0.K. Double these: 8 minor 8 chest 8 double headboard 8 looflmatd. Correspondent Mary Watts 889-5787 2 PC. LIVING ROOM Stereo Component Sale From BEDROOM 326:3199 Small easy payments 0.K. 3 seater sofa 8 matching chair SALE $11900 5237 YONGE ST.. WILLOWDALE, ONT. South of Finch near Willow Theatre FINDER There are still a few openings for boys on some of these teams. Paul Atkinson at 884â€"8294 is still accepting registrations. house league players u A very popular beginners training clinic for novices (eight years and under) is well un- derway. The executive is pleased with the cooperation and support of sponsors, coaches, managers and the many persons who have helped and are continuing to assist in various ways with the organization and management of the hockey program. The Richvale Association represents all South Richmond Hill area residents and with the rapid growth in population expected on completion of the numerous town houses and apartment com- plexes, a major ex- pansion in the hockey program is to be an- ticipated during the next year. If interested in their progress, please contact Bob Cage, manager of Hillcrest Branch of ' the Hill, which was changed at a later date to Mount Pleasant and then in 1821 to Richmond Hill. Early industry Abner Miles also ran an “ashery” on the west side of Yonge Street and for years the farm there was the site of huge piles of ashes used to make lye “pearls”. The pearls were taken to Montreal in the winter months and exchanged for goods_ and ‘liquors. With the clearing of land by the settlers and the burning of logs (the only means of disposal for the most part) ashes were in good supply and served as a “cash crop" for the pioneers. Met his match Abner Miles was a man hard to beat in a bargain and too shrewd to be COLOUR T.V. From New SALE Used #032290“ SALE FROM SnaleasypaynmtsO.K. mam DINETTE ‘é‘éfinsfig CashBCarrV Bank of Montreal, who is in charge of publicity. _ r Better still, visit the old arena in Richmond Hill any Sunday afternoon to see some of the exciting house league games. Baseball pictures Are on display in the showcase in the Bank of Montreal, Hillcrest Mall. Any player wishing to acquire his team picture is asked to see Mr. Cage or call him at 884â€"4896. Scouting The Ladies' Auxiliary to the lst Langstaff Cubs and Scouts held a wine and cheese party at the home of Ed and June Qua on Claridge Drive. The group committee and Cub and Scout leaders were invited, so a good time was enjoyed. One of the highlights of the evening was the cheese auction (for lef» tovers!) which was most humorously conducted by Peter Houston of Sun- nywood Crescent and realized the sum of $20 for the local group. richvale outdone in most tranâ€" sactions But he met his match on one occasion at least. He lost some sheep and let it be known he was very anxious to recover them. One day a pair of tramps called at his tavern and offered to tell him who had the sheep in return for a bottle of wine. Abner agreed and produced the bott_1e. After consuming its contents, the tramps were preparing to leave when Miles reminded them of their half of the bargain. “Shure,” said one, “your honor HAD the ‘l‘lcketsâ€"tor 7the annual AUTO INSURANCE 0 Get an immedlate quote. personal attention prompt demsuons. oDrive-m appraisal facnmes‘ oOne estimate is all we need to pay a claim At York we have a tradition of service. 4 PC. LIVING ROOM Small easy payments 0.K. 3 seater sofa & chair 8 swivel chair plus ottoman Free Parking in rear Weekdays 109 Sat. 10-6 Call York and save! rated for York County. SALE FROM Call 889-8902 YORK FIRE AND CASUALTY or just walk mro our omce â€" quahhed 5(8" wamng to sevve you Smlaasypaynmtsox. fi'mflubimtAMhFM-BSRW‘ FROM 7699 YONGE ST. THORNHILL STEREO CONSOLE MATTRESS & BOX SPRING $33§n$185°° “Spring Fashion“ parade at Yorkdale Shopping Centre may be obtained any time after Dec. 8 from Auxiliary President Barb Egglestone, 889- 5434. The local Cubs and Scouts will benefit from the sale of these tickets. Church news service Norm Reeve, Norma Bake chorali: choir. A spi precia Quance The Rev. and Mrs. Robert Armstrong of Emmanuel Anglican Church on Mackay Drive, have invited members of their extended family from Pine Ridge Hospital in Aurora, to join them and their parish families in prayer each Sunday. Mr. Armstrong‘s daughter, Mary. who spent last year on the Island of Bequia. St. Vincent, British West Indies, is presently in Afirora enjoying her work with the retarded. At the November meeting of the ACW. Mary talked to the parish ladies about her mission abroad. At his induction ceremony. Dick Edmunds presented the rector with a beautiful Bible, for which Mr. Armstrong extended thanks â€" to Mr. Edmunds and to those who led the sheep and ye could not kape them.“ Had 3 daughters Abner Miles had three daughters besides his son, James. Daughter Hannah married James Playter in 1796, daughter Lucy married John Langstaff in 1806 and daughter Mary married a Dr. Stoylesi James did not marry. Abner Miles died in 1806, at the early age of 54, and was the first European person to be buried in what is now the R i c h m o n d H i 1 1 Presbyterian Cemetery, on his son’s property. His widowilived to the age of 98 years, dying in 1843 $4900 CashErCarry 39"&54" ea. pc. service â€" Ralph Day, Norm and Michael Reeve, Robert Hae'hnel, Norma Webster, Ron Baker‘ servers, choraliers, organist and choir. bridegroom and the hostess of the event was his sister, Mrs. John Ranieri. Friends and relatives came from as far away as Q! (‘nrharinpc manv nf A special word of tap preciation to Marg Quance of old Richmond Hill, Who previously resided on Roosevelt Drive and yet remains an active participant in this small parish. Marg organized and prepared a most delicious luncheon. Among his many duties, Mr. Armstrong has been appointed chaplain of the lst Lan- staff Cubs & Scouts. Entertainment lf you are interested in free seats to the taping of the next CBC Air Farce radio show at the Curtain Club Dec. 11 at 8 pm. sharp, be sure to contact Margot Crack at her home, 884-2528 evenings, or at the CBC 925-3311, local 2093. Please reserve without delay because there are only a few seats left for this next show. Also those of you who have reserved and cannot attend, please notify Margot at least three days beforehand, since there are always others awaiting cancellations. Bridal Shower Twenty«two guests gathered October 16 in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Wetmore, 11 Pearson Avenue to shower bride-to-be Jan Challoner of Pickering with miscellaneous and linen gifts. The Wet- more‘s son, Larry Junior, the prospective AT 7 z 30 RM. SOUTH DON MILLS lNDUSTRIAL AREA Amendment No. 64 â€" To redesignate a parcel of land now designated “Select Industrial” to “Select Industrial with Limited Commercial". The subject property is located on the west side of Woodbine Avenue (formerly Don Mills Road) between Steelcase Road and Denison Street and is part of Lots 2 and 3, Concession 3, as shown on Map 1 below. It is intended that these lands will form an integrated ex- tension of an established “Select Industrial with Limited Commercial” area within the South Don Mills Industrial Area. THERE WILL BE TWD PUBLIC HEARINGS HELD ON WEDNESDAY , DECEMBER 17, 1975 IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS OF THE TOWN OF MARKHAM MUNICIPAL OFFICES AT BUTTONVILLE TO CONSIDER AMENDMENTS TO THE EXISTING OFFICAL PLAN REVISED NOTICE PUBLIC HEARINGS Anyone interested is invited to attend the hearings and to comment on. support or object to the proposed amendments. In view of the postal strike, the notices are being delivered by hand. Any person with knowledge of someone interested who may not have been notified is asked to telephone the Planning Department at 297-1900. Furthermore. written submissions will be received by the Flaming Department up to the time of the hearing. The proposed amendments may be examined at the Planning Office. DATED November 24. 1975 R. W. Adams. Chairman, Planning Committee. THE TOWN OF MARKHAM AT 9:00 P.M. MOUNT JOY INDUSTRIAL AREA (i) Amendment No. 65 â€" To exempt a proposed plan of subdivision from the provisions of the Official Plan which requires secondary plans for industrial areas prior to their subdivision. The parcel covered by this amendment is part of Lot 18, Concession 8, as shown on Map 2 below. (ii) AmendmentNo. 66â€" A secondary plan for the Mount Joy Industrial Area to establish detailed land use and road patterns in accordance with the provisions of Sections 4, 5 and 6 of the Official Plan. The area covered by this amend- ment is parts of Lots 17 through 20, in Concession 8, as shown on Map 2 below. : f if) I '15 .41 ,7A,V,E .m’m”. ~-â€"râ€"râ€"â€"r'â€""â€"'_r“"-. THE LBERAL. Wednesdav. Dec. 3. 1975 â€" A-5 T. M. Januszewski Flaming Director LOT 1