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Newmarket Era and Express, 31 May 1951, p. 14

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li 1 r May ia XV J icca suhdpwnifuscb a iVV ler on Sand di pi a tic representation in Canada reflecting tie Doming growing world importance 1 fc iTA- v- v 1 i i FRIGERATORS he I At i-i-W- M j floof ftic rf ftk it MX ihlnlc of to fee o ffime all book spaa quirt cM nor Tijirif lb lot V The Bishop family a reunion at home con King on the of May when two sons Ptes Gariield left and Ed right were home on embarkation leave from Fort Lewis Wash ington With the two brothers who are Princess Pats with the brigade group are brothers Alex and Bill sister Sadie and their mother and father Mr and Mrs J Henry who had to work in Toronto on the holiday was absent and Henry served three and a half and five years overseas during the second war with the Toronto Scottish The two Pats who will be bound for Korea after their leave had a pleasant surprise when they were no tified at home that their embarkation leave was extended from May to June 2 and Victoria Square at the night service The church was decor ated with lilacs and tulips Mr Houston spoke on the parable The kingdom of heaven is like unto leaven Christ of Divine origin who is outside the king dom of man He likened as the leaven of the Christian religion Christian teaching and influence must permeate the whole of soc iety he said Sundayschool with an enrolment of held a social evening at the church on May 25 when attendance prizes wore awarded to Margaret Cairns her sister Linda and John Scott Films were shown Pupils of Strange school directed by the teacher Miss Freda Farley sang John Scott sang The Donkeys Serenade Miss Helen Hunter was piano accompanist i District CORK MRS ROLLING PHONE KING Service a Most with Us W NEWMARKET PHONE Mrs A J Gordon Mrs I Scott and Mrs Ross Walker at tended an anniversary of a chapter the order of the Eastern Star at Weston held last week Mr and Mrs Bill and their young son Paul were recent guests of Mrs parents Mr and Mrs Em Mrs has re turned from five weeks spent with her daughter Mrs Bradford A daughter Gloria Bonnie was born to the and Mrs Albert Walker and son Ernest Walker Official of Association Dies Mr George Agar Richmond Hill who died suddenly on Sat urday morning from a heart seizure was a past president of Lake Marie and King Athletic Association for several years un to the families The for mer Maud Ianson she went with her parents to the Canadian west when four years of age The Martins visited with cousins Mr and Mrs Alfred Jr Mr and Mrs Henry Gillham King their sisters Mrs Maurice Wick et and Mrs Wilfred Martin Tor onto and a former school mate Mrs Jack Kyle Maple Mr Donald president of King Legion and A Phelps zone E2 commander attended a district convention at Huntsville til having been connected week Mr was with the organization for about years He was an enthusias tic promoter of a proposed com munity hall for King and was a tireless worker in promoting the a Imley Presents child Mr and Mrs George Jones and young son Stephen spent a long holiday weekend with Mr and Mrs Alex Campbell Mrs Ross Toronto spent several days with her friend Miss Barbara Wells who was her bridesmaid in April Mr Ian Scott left last Wed nesday for to continue his officers training course with the army Last year he went to Shilo Man for the first year of the course Ian is awaiting examination results from his Pass Arts course which will give him a degree next year Mrs Win Baldwin and her daughter Anah Aurora called on Mrs J Winter on on April their first annual carnivals sponsored by ection In T own of slacks have been grouped into four price runyes is our best selection hi years and represents values gabardines and glen checks A favorite of many for years Five seasonal shades a GROUP NO Sharkskins glen checks pic pics flannels and worsteds GROUP NO 3 Allwool serges and gabardines In many plain shades Available in triple lap seams GROUP English all wool gab ardines well known for its satis faction A price that cannot be repeated 7ifjEs Open Tit It Saturday alterations hong Sleeves Re li95 ITS iSttV IP PANT ENSEMBLE 1 shirt with a group No Extra Special Value for -v- w They made other calls in the neighborhood Young Mink Die Baby mink on the ranch of Herbert Parker were thought to have died as a result of disturb ing sounds of a bulldozer making an excavation for a home being built by Mrs Charlotte Brunt Toronto Some of the mink be longed to Mrs Brunt who will also set up her own mink ranch at a later date The female mink devour the young under pressure of excitement At the same time the sound of airplanes does not appear to upset the females who have grown accustomed to that noise Mrs Parker states Mr and Mrs Parker came to King from Toronto last October and have a fiveyearold son who will attend the rural school at Strange Mrs Brunt will live next door to the Parker home Weekend from Borden D O Camp Borden spent the weekend with his wife and family He is tem porarily stationed at Borden and came here with lie Win ter Maple who enlisted on May with the Governor Generals Horse Guard Brigade Spec ial Forces Winter and his bride Noble both of King settled in Mnplc after their marriage last November Librarians Picnic Eight ludles all librarians with the University Library Toronto picnicked at the guest of Miss Julia Jarvis also librar ian on Thursday May It was an ideal day and a beauty spot this time of year Visiting Miss on Sunday wore her friends Mr the organization It was during his tenure of office the organiza tion purchased the memorial park in King Mr Agar was a member of King Robertson Masonic Lodge and had successfully operated a milk route in the township for years He sponsored an annu al banquet for shippers of the district A large number from here paid their last respects to their colleague Mr and Mrs Armstrong their son Clifford and daughter Fay motored their voting delegate Sec Township in New Light Miss Eliza Fisher was the guest of Mrs W McDonald on a motor tour on May when she drove her Miss Etta Stewart Miss Eva Dennis and Miss Doris Patton north to Glcnville and south on the con to Maple What surprised Miss Fisher was the change in ap pearance of farms in King twp and the names of new owners She was secretary to the late J L Jenkins for several years when he was clerk of the town ship At that time she saw many parts of the township and was familiar with the location and name of every landowner in the municipality Miss Ruth Toronto a cottage at Brechin last Thursday Mrs J fc wv- you push fetit6rBatpatMng6ni In with and Monarch i V 4 iLHrJiU ttCMUDY- Ha i A i A r- A A iVV returning on Sunday Messrs J Best J Cormick and Joe Ball officials of the King twp Credit Union motored to Stroud on Sunday to attend a large Credit Union rally when rural operation of the or ganization was studied Miss Barbara Vining Port Huron is spending the week with her cousins Mr and Mrs I Scott Miss Vining is com pleting her final year as nurse- intraining in the Ford hospital Detroit Mr and Mrs Scott motored to Victoria Harbour on Saturday to open their summer cottage On Sunday their son Douglas Scott and Miss spent the day at the cottage Ail returned to King Sunday ev ening Jack Passes Away Mr and Mrs Fred Dent attend ed the funeral of Jack 20 Toronto who passed away on Sunday morning in St Michaels hospital In hospital for few- days he had been quite ill for nine weeks from effects of flu Jack lived in the Dent home at King for years until he was when he returned to Toron to to live with an aunt While in plumbing trade he received a leg injury which caused the amputation of his right- leg two years ago Jack attended public school at King and later assisted in a gen eral store He a many friends among the young people many of whom hud visited him when he convalesced in St Johns Convalescent hospital Willowdale after his amputation operation He was a member while here of All Saints Anglican choir and special prayer was said by the rector at the Sunday morning service when it became known he had passed away The young man is survived by his father a brother and a sister all of Toronto The mother died several years ago Former Member Attends Service Mrs Geo and her son Frank Aurora were pres ent at United church an niversary on Sunday evening Mrs was for many years associated with the church when they operated the Emporium general store and the family was raised in that congregation Mrs and Frank sat in the same seat on Sunday evening they had so long occupied in the church She was greeted by many old friends Mr and Mrs Geo Billings arc parents of a baby girt born Sat urday May at York County hospital Newmarket weighing nine pounds ten ounces and Barbara Billings and neigh bor Eileen Armstrong were ex cited youngsters when they in formed Mrs Ross Walker the babys grandmother of the event Miss Gladys Craig Toronto stayed with Miss Boys for a week recovering from a re- cent Illness Mrs Alfred Sr aged saw her niece Mrs Martin Man for the first time in years when she and her husband paid a recent vlalf her over the weekend On Sunday Mrs Louis and son Donald Maple visited her sister Mrs Jas Hunter Las attending anniversary ser vice at Laskay church in the morning Offer Prayers When you go to church offer prayers of gratitude Tor Canadas plenty wrote Peter Alex ander with the Provost Corps in Korea In a letter to his mother Mrs Alexander the corp oral described the food terrible living conditions of the Koreans very bad and the condition of the children pitiful He arrived there early in May and has writ ten two letters home The rug ged terrain of that country makes no appeal to the soldier He said there is filth and disease among little children His brother LAC Harry Alexander flying from to Korea is on leave with his wife at He has lost weight during the past few months and is there to regain himself Family Reunion for Soldiers A family reunion of was held on May at the home of Mr and Mrs Bishop at Strange for their sons Garfield ami Ed die wilh armored brigade homo before leaving for Korea A brother Alex Bishop Whitby who served in the last war was present with his wife and daugh ter A brother Henry with the Toronto also a war veter an of the Toronto Scottish Regi ment was unable to join the family The younger brothers were given an embarkation party at Whitby a week earlier They return to by June Impressive Sermon While the attendance at Lask United church anniversary fell somewhat below other occas ions on Sunday May the ser mons preached by Rev Donald Ray Kettlcby and Rev A Hous ton Victoria were im pressive Lad ies choir sang In the morning Appointed Leadership ability has been recognized with the appointment of Mrs W Hood as of York Central District com prising nine centres with a mem- nine centres with a mem bership of about 200 Leader of the local pack Mrs Hood in a short time has organized the King boys to a high point of efficiency She is assisted here by Jack Hambly and Mrs B Smith On Saturday June the an nual field day competition will be held at to cover first and second star work Each event is graded with penants of points Last year King pack classified in a group of three The A award was given to three packs while the remaining rated below It is the ambition of the pack to exceed last years standing The competitions arouse enthusiasm and parents are urged to be present on June 2 Transportation of the Cubs is being arranged The rally fin alizes the activities for the sum mer months with the exception I of camp outings Mrs Hood is anticipating the formation of a hobby centre at King this fall She feels this would give infinite pleasure to the boys and provide an activity for future benefits- Legion Building Commenced With the amount of voluntary labor available it is expected that work will commence this week on the Legion building site in Dew Park With cement sills in place plans for the 30 by foot modern onestorey building could go ahead Donald president stated It will all depend on what interest is taken by the members Present ma terials have cost 1400 and while every possible expense will be curtailed the branch will have a building to conform with any bungalow on the street It will be designed to have a residential appearance Mr said Mr Howard and his bride of Toronto were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Win Walker King City Grill Mr Walkers mother from was also there on Sunday Reside in King Dr David Lewis and his wife of Toronto will be in King early in June to take up residence with Mr W Monkman A graduate in medicine from McGill University Montreal Dr Lewis is doing post graduate work interning at hospital His fath er Dr Slater Lewis Montreal is dean of medicine at McGill Mrs David Lewis Is a graduate nurse of the Royal Victoria hos pital Montreal and until recent ly was a Victorian Order Nurse in Toronto Her people live at Bear River where the cherry is grown Both the doctor and his wife are friends of Mr and Mrs J Grew King Mrs Jack Woods and her son Bernard St Johns Newfound land will spend this coming weekend with Mr and Mrs Grew Mrs Woods who is a cousin of Mrs Grew attend ing a large convention in Tor onto Book Club Entertained Mrs A entertained a Toronto book club of 14 mem bers at last Saturday afternoon She is one of three originals who formed the club at Marie in Meeting twice monthly the club discusses a book review given by an appointed member Peter son of Mr and Mrs A has completed his first year Pass Arts course at Trinity College and left last Friday for Camp Borden for a Armored Corps course at Camp Borden Five percent of the stu dents at Toronto Normal school completed their course on the terms work without writing final examinations Miss Scott was one of the high grade students She enjoyed the prac tice teaching work during the term and is now prepared to take a class in a North school Mr and Mrs James Wells To ronto were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Fred Curtis the funeral of the late George Agar at Richmond Hill About neighborhood chil dren took in a Victoria Day fire works party at the home of Mr John Belknap May 24 Katie was there from for the fun Rev and Mrs W Smatley attended the funeral of an old friend Mr Fred Bunting held at on May The Smallcys will go to this Friday evening to attend the annual spring music festival given by the pupils of the eight room pub lic school Their son Wilbur who teaches grade six is assisting with the event Held in the large music hall there it is one of the highlights of the year On Saturday afternoon The christening robe of em broidered nuns veiling was worn by the childs aunt Mrs Math Noel Betty Marsh years ago The altar was decorated with pink and white snapdragons Afterward a family dinner was served by Mrs Herbert Marsh for immediate members of the family Present were the grand parents Mr and Mrs Clifford Marsh the childs maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Pat and her aunt Mrs Bert Beautiful gifts were received by the baby in cluding a religious locket and chain from Sister Mary Laura The sale of flower and vege table plants sponsored by All Saints Anglican was a complete sellout on Saturday afternoon Despite the quantity of boxes there- were not enough to meet the demand when late comers came on the scene Tom ato plants headed the list A substantial profit was realized for the organization Children Feared Drowned Kirk Parker three and his brother David two children of Mr and Mrs Morris Parker Trails west of King vil lage were feared drowned in the River Sunday afternoon when they were missing from their home about four hours A search party of 30 men and wo men scoured the wooded area Some waded into the river while others rode in cars on the high way in search of the missing children who had wandered away after an early supper They were discovered by a Vaughan twp farmer some two miles from home on the con Unable to tell him who their parents were he drove them to to find out Constable Davis said the youngsters were none the worse of their experience When he saw them wrapped up in blank ets reunited with their parents they were grimy little fellows tired out and weary They were soaked from tramping around in the long wet grass Special Services On Sunday June at am a special service for Evcrsley Mr and Mrs Smalley will attend congregation will be held when Bear River the laying of the corner stone of Spring Garden Baptist church at Lansing Mrs John Green Shallow Lake Owen Sound called on Rev and Mrs last week- She was accompanied by her son Sacred Heart Christening On Sunday May 27 Sacred Heart church was the scene of a Christening performed by Rev Francis for June Anne Marsh three Weeks daughter of LAC Herbert Marsh and Mrs Marsh The godparents were Sheila Toronto the babys aunt and Mr Math- Noel an uncle of the child whose father was unable to be present as he is stationed at St Johns Que the sacrament of baptism will be dispensed At that time oppor tunity will be given those who wish to enter into full commun ion of the congregation of On June anniversary ser vices will be held morning and evening One of the visiting groups will be Maple Presbyter ian choir On June at St Andrews church Strange 230 union of Strange and St Pauls congregations will be held for the dispensation of the sac- rament of the Lords Supper On all three Sundays Rev Peter Wotherspoon Toronto will be the preacher He is a brother the minister of the charge rrS ENJOY V oil it SURVEYS AND Oil BURNERS x r -7- St I Newmarket MM 1 INDEMNITY A new policy accidental death and to your loved ones Your J Foe ol the Policy you die faom a natural cause- Veda ii you die by accident VrtM of the policy il you die by accident riding a linger in certain public conveyances or while in a burning public building fceneW cm tee our High AAX4 if JOHN JARVIS Representative Eaglo St Newmarket SZi km tfa- v l a flr i s I ft- I A v I I m I CHILDRENS WOODEN COMPLETE WITH SPRIN iff i L V 3PIKCK STUDIO SU1TK MODERN STYLK STIUHO SKIRT new TWO MODERN 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