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re F King City And District Tie second in a scries Of Know Your Members Occupa tion was conducted at King City lions supper meeting when Dr J pathologist at the Banting Institute Toronto described research work to dis cover what why and how dis eases are causing death All Saints A catered the dinner At a previous lions meeting Norman farm commentator was guest speaker on farmers night when at tended Mrs The president of King ladies auxiliary is Mr Ettas Bice and the secretary- treasure is Mrs Leonard Replacing Mrs Bice as second vicepresident is Mrs- Hugh Mrs Bert Wood con tinues as first vice-president- The executive committee is Mrs Wood Mrs- Fred Judges Mrs Joe and Mrs rick Color bearers are Mrs- Fleet and Mrs Campbell Instal lation of officers is likely to be held at the March meeting of the auxiliary Five persons from United church attended the pa geant entitled Triumphs of Faith part of the exposition in Toronto Centre Presbytery at high school on Tuesday evening Others from were there on Wednesday night and a group from the King City church will be there tonight Thursday The pageant is a dramatic presentation with 200 participants depicting history growth and present day activi ties of the church On Saturday morning Feb a bus load of children from these churches will go to Deer Park church Toronto to see the pictorial exhibit in connection with the exposition On Saturday aid Sunday Feb and Rev will be at Hockley Valley in connection with a youth rally when he will be the speaker on three occasions With his wife he will leave on Friday to stay at the Highlands Lodge On Friday Feb Mr will speak at the East York youth rally in United church On Sunday Feb Mr Gor don Tetley of King City will conduct the morning service at the church during the ministers absence fireside Gathering After the evening service at I King City United church the annual monthly fireside gather ing of the congregation and friends will be held in the Sun day school room Sunday Feb when a film on missions across Canada will be shown Refreshments will be arranged by the ladies groups of the church At King United church Feb afternoon and evening the annual convention of North York Temperance Federation will take place St Valentines On Saturday evening Feb Laskay will hold family night in the form of a St Valen tines social for the community in A committee is preparing a special program for adults and children to enjoy Re freshments will be A Installed For the first meeting of the New Year the of All Saints Anglican church combin ed a hot noon luncheon a speak ers address and installation of officers with annual reports and new business Miss Greta Clark missionary in China for 30 years gave inspirational thoughts Rev Michel conduct ed an impressive installation ceremony with Mrs Alfred Gill- ham taking the presidents vows Mrs Fred vice- Mrs Dan sec Mrs Harry Cunningham Mrs Leonard Dorcas Mrs Frank Gambrill Laving Message Mrs- Alexander education al secretary Mrs J and Mrs Harry Edwards rectors nominees Day of Prayer Observance of the Womens Day of Prayer will be held at King United church on Friday afternoon at on Feb when six congregations will par ticipate Presbyterian Baptist Anglican and United churches at King United and St Johns Anglican at Oak Ridges The gathering is being arranged by the and A of Presbyterian church with Mrs Williams as the key woman Leaders of womens groups in the six churches will preside Mrs will be the speaker Womens groups of the sixth line Presbyterian and United churches will met at Laskay United church Cancer Society The sewing group In the United United for the Can adian Cancer Society will meet at the United church on Thurs day afternoon Feb at 2 oclock Those of King district who are interested in making dressings are urged to give a couple of hours of their time for this necessary work and will be heartily welcomed by Mrs J P At and Oak Ridges sewing groups have been organized and at King City some workers are meeting on Wednes day evening Feb 18 There are neverending calls for cancer dressings Celebrated Birthday A family gathering was held for Mrs Herman on Sunday to conclude her birthday celebrations Feb 3 Present were her daughter Hazel and husband Bill Thom son and son BUlie Mrs Thom son all of Toronto and Mrs Albert Duncan Langstaff She was presented with two potted plants by the Thomson family hand towels and an angel food birthday cake Mechanic Earned Wood coowner of Fleet wood Motors received third de gree burns to his left hand while working with an acetylene torch last Friday afternoon The welder exploded twice in succes sion blowing off the cap and causing flames to mount to the ceiling of the garage Mr Wood the mechanic said he was about to shut off the machine as it exploded It was believed im perfect fittings caused the acci dent The welder was destroy ed When flames rose the Aurora fire department was summoned but the fire was under control by the time It arrived The welder was hauled out doors as soon as possible Only the window sill was scorched as Arthur Fleet had beaten out the fire with a rag Mr Wood will be unable to use his hand for four weeks and is suffering a great deal of pain from the deep bums which came on the back of his hand He was Immediately rushed to the office of Dr J L Aurora by Lome Ferguson one of the garage helpers Will Nest At Del place in King City already the sparrows are thinking of remodelling last years nest at the peek of the garage roof One was on hand last Sunday looking things over feeding on the grass stalks and carrying them away in his beak With an early mild spell they get a fairly good start at and reinforcing the old habitat The sparrows did the same thing last year and the year be fore that apparently conserving housing problems on an equi table basis of time and effort Come a cold spell the birds win seek warmer shelter in the sta tion swamp and return to their work in better weather The have a feeding station and this year they have seen fewer starlings than before but numbers of blue jays and for the birds they do not have to conform to town ship building or land use by laws nor are building materials any more costly They do meet death but they never have to pay taxes nor are their homes restricted to certain areas- Transportation costs are nil and food is to be had for the seeking Soloist Was TV Arte When Mrs Joyce Wiltshire soprano soloist with the Ontario Hydro choir which sang in King City last Friday appeared on a Toronto television program oh Saturday evening it was a sur prise to see the artist in person and those who saw and heard her on the TV program were im pressed with her voice and poise Maj Lex Mackenzie Speaker At King Legion Installation V iHT- GROWTH WITH 1 V ST li A Cm Starter la i r Icks weigh r- IHU v they into production STAY AHEAD ALL can be of FORMULA SHI j l fl GStTH fc 1 l IS J a -f- rs King Branch Federation Hears Norn The first public meeting of the King branch of the Federation of Agriculture In the New Year was held at town hall last Wednesday Feb with attending It was con vened by Wilfred Clarence McGuire a director of the County Branch was chairman In the absence of president Frank Mr McGuire has a wide connection with federation work and his experience proved helpful In the question and answer forum A sound film on conservation was provided Cecil The speaker of the evening was Norman farm commentator of the Comrade Walker accepted his vows as president of King legion branch when the installa tion ceremonies were conducted for officials by zone commander Harold Eaton Newmarket on Wednesday night Feb in the partly completed club house Dew The occasion gave everyone an opportunity to see the substantial construction of the small building for activities of both legion and auxiliary Other officers for the coming year are Jack Jones first Vice William Murray second Vice Pres Joseph the retiring president secretary- treasurer Gordon Smith Serg Fred Judges Hugh and A Campbell executive committee Comrade Eaton spoke encour agingly of the effort of King legion in providing the start of what will become a commend able building for activities You get a hall through enthusiasm not by skill alone he stated The guest speaker Major Lex MacKenzie Impressive Ontario Hydro Choir Sponsored By King City Lions whose subject was compiling everyday live stock fruit veget able and egg market quotations for listeners He also described interesting facts about the Craig family broad cast Visitors included several from County and W Buchanan York County Fed eration of Agriculture secretary was also present Lunch was served to conclude the meeting extended greetings to the new president Bob Walker He con gratulated the branch in estab lishing the beginnings of a leg ion building and the possession of the site of land You have in a growing community at King the foundation of a wonderful branch and the prospect of large ly increased membership Maj had foregone the York County Military Night that evening to pay a visit to the community where memories of former days and associations remain clearly in his mind He spoke of his boyhood days when with his father he would herd cattle and sheep from the Burns farm at Kinghorn to Wood- bridge stopping for a nights rest at Teston He recalled the first North York Veterans Association formed after the first war in which he fought and was wounded He also recalled how the veterans would attend the big field day at the estate Welcoming the visitors some of whom were representatives from zone branches president Walker and his branch were hosts to the gathering and with the ladies auxiliary served a substantial lunch Among the guests were village trustee and his wife The president points out that al though the club house Is far from finished it is all paid for to date Hie building has cost and all of that amount is required to pay for the completion The choral concert presented by the Ontario Hydro Singers 38 voices won applause by an appreciative audience in King last Thursday night at the United church The choir was sponsored by King City club and it was the first effort of this type by the new club The Hydro club choir was di rected by an English conductor John Doorman with piano ac companiments by Heard organist and choir director of Oak United church Toronto The group linden Lee Morn ing and Land of Hope and Glory brought out contrasts Whereer You Walk had an ef fective sustained cadence The womens quartette sang Bird Songs at Eventide and ll in the Bud The male quartet sang Passing By and Pass By Your Window and the wo mens chorus Christopher Ro bin is Saying His Prayers and Brahms Lullaby made a no ticeable impression on the audi ence The finale by the choir in Evening Prayer from Hansel and and The Long Day Closes demonstrated the full effect of blended voices in thoughtful interpretation Mrs Joyce Wiltshire English soloist sang My Beloved Dad dy and Because Mr Ed Valiant the bass soloist was well received Mr Ivan a of the gave a concert rendition of classical instrumen- lal selections appearing twice on the program He given hearty applause for an exhibi tion of his musical ability J was master of monies for the choir and ex plained that the choir had turf but nine months training under Mr Boorman and la readying for a special Coronation concert to be held during the last in May Lion President John Dew in troduced the singtra to the audi- and at the cloae of the con cert Lion Gordon thanked the singers for their appearance at King City la Hospital Norman la SI Josephs hospital for a week being treated for glandular trouble in his leg hat caused a rash spreading to both He came home last weekend and returned to work on Monday Charlie was alto in being treated for a chemical Infection in a finger that caused blood poisoning He was in hospital for six days Presbytery A request was extended to Mrs Austin Rumble past presi dent of the United church to accept the chair as literature secretary of Toronto Centra Presbytery for the coming year when the annual presbytery meeting was held in SL Clair Ave United church on Jan Although Mrs Rumble declined the position she recognized the complimentary gesture to her auxiliary Mrs George Harvey president and Mr Irving Scott also attended the meeting v new compression rear with on of truck It a In Series pin leeti and w newt ST -v- sir tAurrM Tw -vX- t tJJyjiT 4 ml TS