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Newmarket Era and Express, 14 May 1953, p. 16

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i- i wow AT LAST NATURAL i extra fai of or EXCLUSIVE TIHE INSURANCE POLICY and y MhMl TIRE DOUAR LIST Zf 95 Lb lift 23 25 f REELECT DlStriCt l JOHN DEW the On Wednesday May annual convention of 3 Toronto West will be held at Maple Pres byterian church The morning session Is at Mrs A Toronto president will be the speaker At the afternoon session Mrs Beth Toronto will be the speaker Coronation Tea Aids Brownies Red carnations white stocks and daffodils brightened the home of Mrs Gordon Tetley for a Coronation tea given by the local association to First King Brownies Pack The local asso ciation is composed of mothers of brownies who use this means to provide funds to promote pack activity The sum of was raised from the tea Family Sunday at Twenty children joined with parents and others of the Presbyterian congregation to observe Mothers Day on Family Sunday May On Friday af ternoon of this week the Sunday school teachers will gather at the home of Mrs Jack for a little party was postponed earlier Young People Visit Hospital Rev mo tored a group of teenagers of St Andrews Presbyterian church Strange to visit St Josephs hos pital one evening last week They were conducted through the hospital by Miss Marie Ball of who is a science in structor on the hospital staff Afterwards they were served re freshments in the nurses resi dence Mr is planning to make a series of tours with the young people to acquaint them with vocations which they might like to enter as a career Laskay United was held at the home of Mrs Herb Ross last week when over 35 were present Devotions were taken by the president Miss Boys Mrs Clyde Cairns took a chapter from the study book and readings were given by Mrs J Glass and Mrs Roy It was ar ranged that as many as possible attend the Toronto Centre W S rally at Richmond Hill on May Young Peoples Fel lowship group will meet at the home of Mr and Mrs Ross liott on Friday evening when Mrs of King City will give a topic on missions Mrs Verna Fletcher missions convener is arranging the pro gram A social half hour will conclude the evening The la dies of the congregation will hold a bee this month to houseclean the church in preparation for the anniversary services to Visit Falls The Young Peoples Associa tion of All Saints Anglican church is arranging a bus trip to Niagara Falls on Sunday May H Michel rector of the Anglican parish returned to his pulpits at King City Oak Ridges and Maple on Sunday af ter a months absence Will US Miss Clara Campbell who ches at Humber Bay public school will take a bus tour this summer to the Calgary Stampede and across the United States The tour is provided by the Alberta Recreational Society Mr and Mrs are in charge The vacationers set out on June 30 returning August They will be visiting California and Mexico Visitors of Mr and Mrs Ray mond Love at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Earl Camp bell on Sunday were Mrs Ada brother Lambert Love and wife and a sister Mrs Ben Firth and husband Hamilton They came for the christening of Vivian Lorraine Love daughter of Raymond and Gloria Love and the christening of David Charles Crossley son of Allan and his wife Shirley Campbell Crossley held at King City United church on Mothers Day Mr and Mrs Richard Lawson Mr Norman Reed the grandparents of Ian Reed months were Sunday Quests the home of Dr Kenneth and Mrs Law- son the babys parents when his christening was held Tcston United church Mr and Mrs Charles Gordon have sold their home on King cast to Mr and Mrs Jamas Wat son of the concession of Vaughun who will leave the farm to retire here in the foil Mr Watson was born on the farm pioneered by the Watson family The Gordons will build a new home on a lot west of Mr Harold Mothers Day visitors of were her daughter Mrs Caldwell her hus band Arthur and son Keith Shanty Bay and Mrs Gladys a sister of Mr Caldwell Mr Gordon preached in the Baptist circuit on Sunday for the minister Rev Smalley who became ill early last week Mr Smalley had overexerted himself doing work about his home affecting his heart Diane Toronto is stay ing at the home of her uncle Mr Gordon Tetley and is attending grade 2 class at the King school When Mr Jack Hambly reach es Europe via air he will see his cousin Mrs Calkins Germany who is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Jim Tankard Cleveland former residents of King Jack left Malton airport on Sunday for Montreal and then flew to Denmark on Monday Improvements in King tele phone office are almost complet ed The new corridor counter telephone booth and fresh paint are additions No longer will the old coal oil lamp be in use when hydro is cut A battery lantern is now provided Mr and Mrs Don and son spent Friday evening at the home of their friends Mr and Mrs Harold Weston Miss Mildred Gillies and Miss Freda Farley Toronto were weekend visitors of Mr and Mr- Gillham Mr Bill King City will have his parents Mr and Mrs within easy reach They have purchased the Keele Street home of Mrs and the late Professor Bos well Mrs Charles Gordon was hos tess to Eversley Presbyterian W A on May when quilt patches were sewn in preparation of the annual fall ba2aar Mrs Roy is sewing convener Ar rangements were made for an afternoon tea and bake sale on May at the home of Mrs Wil liams Mrs Norman Wade Mrs Frank Armstrong and Mrs Mur ray Boys are convening the af fair from to in the after noon Mrs Fred Curtis presided Mrs A McLennan was re cently bereaved by the death of her aged aunt Mrs Bennett Tor onto after a lengthy illness Mrs McLennan was raised in the Ben nett home Mr Edwin Robinson is having village water service put into his home on St by Harry of this place who is also installing plumbing in the house Mrs Williams has been attending missionary sectional meetings of Toronto West held at Long Branch Presbyterian church on May and at Union near on May Miss Marjorie who has been in hospital for some time at Toronto was able to go to the Sisters of St John convalescent home at on Satur day She hopes to be well enough to return to King at the end of May Miss Boys her mo ther Mrs Wm Boys and Mrs Rankin Hamilton motored to Niagara Falls for the weekend Unhurt In Two young men had a lucky break early Sunday evening when they escaped with minor injuries after car was wrecked The car turned over twice on Shirley of York Mills will have occupancy In the after the crops are harvested Mr Craig is improving the build John Dew has been reelected and to build a new president of King City Lions I home on the hilltop near the club for Others in of- seventh Although Mr Craig la are Jack Bill a business man he was reared and J Langdon first second and third vicepresi dents Stanley Hunter secretary and Bruce Hall treasurer Jock Thompson is lion tamer Jack Parsons tail twister two- year directors M A Wilson and Wither Jennings directors for one year George Harvey and A J Gordon The club was organized last year and has shown enthusiasm and sufficient activity to place it high in zone relationship Mr King City was the speaker last week when he showed colored slides on his Florida trip On May when ladies night will be held at Ridge Inn Chas Shaw secretary of the Navy League of Canada will be guest speaker On Thursday May the On tario Hydro choir coronation concert in the United church will be an important event On Fri day the open rink enclosure in Memorial park was taken down by the Lions will soon bo converted into park bleachers will have an opportunity to see the centennial train as it passes through King to Aurora before they leave for Thornhill On Saturday May a waste paper drive will be conducted in the district commencing at 9 a On Sunday May 24 the will take part in the annual church parade of York Central which will be held at Unionvillc On Thursday May 28 a Father and Son banquet Will close ac tivities for the season in the United church Museum Train Arrival The Centennial museum train will arrive at King N railway station at 1030 am standard time on Saturday morning May It will remain on the siding until the northbound regular passenger train from Toronto clears track This schedule will give King approximately minutes in which to see the train on the siding It will arrive at Aurora about am standard time After ceremonials it will be open for the public to inspect until oclock standard time On Sunday May the hours are from 1 oclock standard time Memorial Gift to Church Mothers Day May 10 was an auspicious occasion when Rev Martin King City conducted ten A memorable feature of the service at United church was the dedication of a beautiful oak font with silver bowl given in memory of the late David Mur ray by his family Mr Murray was a pioneer of the district and worked faithfully as a member and official of the church he lov ed The font was used for the first time at the baptismal ser vice and the first infant to be christened was his grandson Ronald George Murray five months the son of Mr and Mrs Gordon Murray Others who were baptized were Alma Christine months daughter of Mr and and Mrs Wilbert Nancy Christine Dieeman months daughter of Mr and Mrs Terry Bruce Clarkson four and a half months son of Mr and Mrs Scott Clarkson Ian Reed Law on a farm and has interest in rural life McCallums do not intend to retire from fanning but their present plans are indefinite This rolling farm land has acres of bush and a good stream which is a small tributary of Usshers lake It flows into the river and was once named the Upper Humberette by Herb Ross The property has been in the family for years having been owned by the father of Archie McCallum KING Annual Sale The ever popular sale of a wide variety of plants and vege tables will be conducted for the sixth season on the lawn of All Saints Anglican church on Fri day May at pm This week committees will be drawn up to handle the rush Attend Rally Mrs Alfred presi dent of All Saints A and the secretary Mrs Dan were present at the annual con of the Toronto Diocese of the Mrs Ray Burt attended the general meeting of the conference along with Mrs Eleanor Scott Gymkhana May The date of the Toronto and North York Gymkhana has been moved forward to Saturday May 23 and will be held at Beverley Farm Aurora commencing at 2 pm son seven months son of Dr the second concession I and Mrs Kenneth King of Whitchurch north of Lake Wilcox William Wesley Scott 20 Au rora the driver received a bump on his head requiring a stitch and his passenger Norman King R 3 had a scratch ed finger Scott swerved his car to miss a parked car and hit soft gravel PC Bob Clark de tachment of the OPP investi gated At Toronto Presbyterian attended the Mothers Day ser vice at Torontos Metropolitan church on Sunday morning Miss Carol Norrad the leader motor ed six girls to the where they were inspired by a magnifi cent building and the t000Q pipe organ Later this month the will produce two plays to send one of the girls to the summer camp Churches Improved church has been re cently redecorated very effec tively The walls and ceiling are pointed aquamarine and woodwork is a rose beige with flooring in leather brown tone The windows are clear white with upper panels softly tinted in pastel shades The expenditure has been met by the WA and the managers deportment The church was erected in Baptist church in King City which once stood loy has also been redecorated in a pastel green shade The roof la recovered with asbestos the work been done by Calms and Don ald King Cab and New Kin and Cut have a busy this month The new Ethel who take the of held by Mr City Paul Kevin Stimers two a half months and his bro ther Randy Stimers seven years the children of Mr and Mrs Munroe Stimers Toronto and Malcolm Wilkinson six months the son of Mr and Mrs Norman Wilkinson Four Generations at Baptism At King United church on Sunday evening two infant cousins whose mothers are the Campbell sisters were baptized They were Lorraine four months the daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Love and David Charles Crossley four and half months old son of Mr and Mrs Allan A great grandfather and five grandparents witnessed the cere monies Mrs Frank Gamble Is the cousins great grandfather Their grandparents Mr and Mrs Earl Campbell Mrs Ada Love Mr and Mrs Carlton Four generations on the maternal side were repre sented Afterward the families Rev M and his wife joined at the home of Allan for a hour Farm Sold Mr Melville has sold his 100ncrc farm located on the upper King and Wesley United church Wo mens Association meeting was held at the home of Mrs E C Muddle last Wednesday with the president Mrs Grant Morley presiding and about ladies were present Mrs gave a report on the district presid ents Meeting which she attended in Toronto A donation was given to the family who lost their home by fire at Preston Lake As this was the grand mothers meeting the topic was under the direction of Mrs Kingdon and Mrs White The devotional period was given by Mrs White choosing the subject on the faith of the Grandmother Lois after which Mrs Cale led prayer Mrs Kingdon gave a very interesting paper on What Is in thine Hand after which Mrs Roy sang Hold thou my hand Mrs Wicks recited a lovely poem en titled An ancient prayer There were grandmothers present and they all sang together My Mothers prayers have followed me A lovely lunch was served by Mrs John Crawford Mrs Austin Richardson Mrs Roy and Mrs The program given by the Video and their variety pro gram was enjoyed and well at tended at Wesley United church on Friday evening Mrs Clayton and Mrs Ray were the two del who attended the conven ers conference at Guelph last week Guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Wilfred Lundy on Sunday were Mr and Mrs Norman Burns Mr and Mrs Ray Bums Joanne Scott David Burns Mr and Mrs John Watson and Miss Jean all of Toronto Mothers Day services were well attended at church Inst Sunday morning The teen age choir with Miss Betty Rich ardson at the organ provided special music The babies who were christened with Rev Mod- die officiating were Barbara Burns daughter of Mr and Mrs Norman Burns Patricia Margaret Lavender daughter of Mr and Mrs Lavender Walter Franklin Kny- son of Mr and Mrs Ivan Kny Robert Louis Dike son of Mr and Mrs Dike J Mr and Mrs William Mam and son Johnny Toronto spent the weekend at the home of Mr Mrs Bert Bator and family Mr Mans and Harry Bator motored to Honey Harbour Saturday Mr and Mrs William Kingdon and Mr Bill Kingdon Mr and Mrs Arnold and fam ily were Sunday guests of Met and Mrs Charlie Scott and fam ily of Mr Mrs Bert and family of Webb are visit ing relatives friends around Toronto and culled on Mrs Mr and Mrs John Irwin Johnny and Barbara visits their mother Mrs John seventh line to Mr IStouffvllte on Sunday ind -V- a MAPLE IDS l rrv IrOiSingei IN iter Dew i iA King City and opening i hjc special I I Ac I kMP If We also have a full lirie the Phone I t if 1 Jj J A f NEWMARKET ERA AND j LI v -i- Vi SAFETY I i V I AGAIN fiv is OPEN SEVEN A WEEK i itij r A i l i I I mi rf ill 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