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Newmarket Era and Express, 6 May 1954, p. 16

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6 J house iCwTT -W- s Mr Laura Boiling- Correspondent flume King Dr and Mrs David Lewis of Baltimore Maryland with their young children spent a few days vacation with local friends visit- fog Mr and Mrs Hood and Dr and Mrs David They are moving to London England where the doctor will lake specialized work for a year Before going to Baltimore the Lewis family lived in King City Mrs Lawrence Cooper and son Tottenham were weekend visitors of her brother Mr and Mrs Verdun Gordon New Teacher Mrs Mary Hemphill Lloyd- town has been engaged to teach grades and in King City school in September She will replace Mr who has resigned to take a post in Weston Memorial school At public school Mr will continue as principal and the newly engaged teachers are dents Mrs Eric Adair who will take the junior room and Mrs George Edwards the intermedi ate classes To Enrol at King City The trustee board of Strange school King has ap proached the board of King City to enrol pupils of grades 6 and in S 2 A meeting of ratepayers of the Strange school section was called last week to acquaint them with facts con- quired to pay on a per capita basis for those receiving educa tion at King City on St fin appreciation of her teaching to a group of young boys in the village Mrs Hunter was presented with a compact by John and Adrian Barry Johnny Walker and Jackie Wallace The boys have taken lessons once a week making belts key and comb case arid change purses and lace and tool the articles Roy has consented to continue the in struction You arc now landowners declared Lady president Gives Talk of Kingcrafts when she ed the deed of a site of land in m It King City which had been pur- 1 at her home Kingcrafts Guild at Kings- wold the home of Lady velle The smocking group pro vided refreshments with Mrs George Harvey convener and Miss Helen Hunter pouring tea Do not be an escapist gar she warned that kind of socalled gardener who does not take the hobby seriously The time of day to garden is from to oclock in the morning when the dew is fresh on plants and there is little wind and the tele phone is not ringing Immediate work on the pro perty was made on May when Chinese elms and young white cedar trees were planted Lady and her husband Sir Ellsworth Mrs James Bax ter Mrs H Denton and three helpers did the work Baby Band On Thursday May mothers are invited to bring their child ren six years and under to King City United church at 230 where they can be enrolled in a new Baby Band which will be formed under the sponsorship of the Mrs Verdun Gor don is to be the band leader At present she has the names of children and will be glad to re ceive others Mrs Williams and Mrs J Phillips King City attended the Trend tea at Pickering Col lege April 28 given by the New market subunit of the Aurora Til GOAT NO MASCOT and district unit of the Canadian the possible enrolment Cancer Society During ft I of that school in September Marvin Hunter the secretary estimated there would be hold a Trend tea at Eaton Hall With eight students from Tern- Klng school and from township Strange it is expected the King Siftt STSJB word from her son City enrolment will be or over In the new building rt tension of two rooms the fourth room can be put to use By supplying accommodation to outsiders the King City school stands to appreciably in grants thus reducing the cost of debentures carried by the rate payers of S The two out side school sections vill be re in RELIGIOUS EDITOR VISITS KING CITY In her position as religious editor for the Toronto Globe and Mail Miss Mary Jane Scott finds evidence everywhere of men and women seeking spiritual strength to meet their daily liv ing and problems She was speaking to King City United church and district visitors- Mrs I Scott vicepresident of the introduced the speaker Mrs Ted Wallas led the devotions on the Psalm Mrs Gordon sang a solo accompanied by Mrs Pal- ton and the president Mrs Geo Harvey thanked Miss Scott on MOUNT ALBERT S Miss Helen Sisler is a new staff member at the Dominion Bank Mr Beverly Sinclair who has spent the winter months with his daughter Mrs Archer at has returned home Miss Belle Cook Toronto was a weekend visitor at the home of her niece Mrs Miss Helen Dike was injured when she fe3 under the school bus leaving the high school at Newmarket on Monday and was taken to York County hospital The members of the Womens Missionary society met on Tues day evening with the CGIT girls in an affiliation service The new members were present ed with affiliation badges by the ladies and the girls gave to the scholarship fund of the girls work This was presented to Mrs To ronto who was a guest of the evening and who gave the girls a talk on their work Mrs Harmon president of the had pictures of work in Africa taken by her niece a missionary there They were shown by Mrs Lunch was served by members of the The girls in all attended a recent rally held at Richmond Hill United More Mount Albert news on page 10- In the recentlyended fiscal year marked up a 2563118 deficit on TV operations also a radio loss of something like Commercial radio or TV couldnt operate that way long A Bennett TRAVEL BUREAU For Canadian National AirLines Steamships Real Estate Insurance St South Aurora Tel FA Evenings PA BELLS CORNER RESTAURANT MOTEL AND SERVICE STATION Open seven days a week Summer closing hours Saturday am Onti Pre Canadian No one wants this coat but someone is stuck with In the No fighter wine at North England Flying Officer Harry or BC looks the animal with the same keep away from my door expression that all other members of have The goat is presented to the squadron with the worst accident record each month and the pilot guilty of error be comes the goats personal valet Korea with the Canadian Guards behalf of her auxiliary April where he will serve Baiter Shop NOW OPEN Corner and King Streets DAVE MANAGER on one year She last saw her son on February when he left for Quebec His journey was days by boat and miles by railway Residents at the south end of the fourth concession of King township will be canvassed by Mrs Austin Rumble in the County hospital campaign Mr and Mrs Stanley Hunter expect to move to Niagara Falls on May Mr and Mrs and their two daughters Weston have rented the Hunter VARIETY NIGHT SUCCESS The Well Baby Clinic sponsor ed by King Ridge will re ceive at least from two per formances of Variety Night an amateur entertainment in sev eral acts special dance numbers ballet skits and special cos tumes related to the scenes It was a big undertaking for WI mothers and brought rounds of applause The audience on the second night included WI members of Remember Ma ON MOTHERS DAY Sund ay May 9 Goods Ncwmarkel a hum of lovely Gifta fur Mother mrtndmo BLOUSES SLIPS STOCKINGS PURSES AND MANY OTHER GIFTS This Weeks SPECIAL Beautiful cotton dresses from 298 A J i t Bargain Basement Specials Ladies Shorty Coats for 1295 Ladies Skirts for FOR THE ME for Overalls for 395 Mens Work Socb for And many more bargains too numerous to mention will pay you to come and see for yourself STORE your FUR COAT with HARRYS FULLY AND INSURED some of the branches of Centre York District and the Sisters of Sacred Heart Convent The spectators were amazed at the variety of talent within the local WI branch Those taking part wen Mrs Anne Mrs Dolly Patter son Mrs Doris Patterson Mrs Doris Mrs Frances Mrs Harriet Joan Mrs Rita Hay- and Mrs Aston The by Keith a commercial artist and the stage lighting was by Glen Aston Mrs- Stiles was piano accompanist Stan Carson violinist Ken Carson and Terry cowboy singers Mrs P Ball was elocutionist and Michael Murray a pupil Sacred Heart school where the entertainment was held was the able orator KESWICK Mr and Mrs Ray Fleury of Siouffville were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Mr- Arthur Evans of is a guest at the Home Sundays summerlike weather brought heavy traffic to the take and crowds enjoyed the new park at Jacksons Point Mrs Adams of Toronto was a guest of her brother Mr- Con- and attended the funeral of her aunt Mrs Stan Cook Sut ton on Monday Miss Eva Gilroy and Mrs A returned home after spending the winter in Mr Percy and Mrs Hoy Pollock were bereaved by the death Friday in Toronto Gen eral hospital of their sister Hat- tie Mrs Stanley Cook Sutton whose funeral was held Mon day May with interment in Briar Hill cemetery General Levy Same Bat County Education Higher In King Twp l THE FRIENDLY STORE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE HILL PLEASING YOU PLEASES ST OPPOSITE NEWMARKET PHONE Tax levies for county purposes lion and education have raised King township total tax rate to mills an increase of mills over the rate This figure is exclusive of the trustees and school debenture rates in the school sections Against this pic ture is levy for general township purposes of mills the same as last years The general school rate of mills is only up onefifth of a mill but the levy for the Aurora district high school is mills an increase of mills There is no change hi the relief levy remaining at fourtenths of a mill The estimated county levy is as against figure of 19000 Reeve Armstrong esti mates the county rate will be about mills The provincial grant is up to an increase of by reason of the new provincial per capita grant sys tem The budget has been set at and the total assess- is 5776970 an increase of over Council Briefs The department of has approved a road budget of for King township Reasons for the higher budget this year is the building up of three miles of roadway at in the Holland Marsh on the third concession The base will be prepared for a hard top surface highway which will be put on next year Tenders for weed spraying were awarded to Maynard and of Kinghnrn Gravel tenders go to Steve Dick Bolton varying from per yard for the four road areas King Beamish has been given the road oiling ten der at 213 cents per gallon Retraining Order The legal offices of the prov ince have Issued a restraining or der on Oakridge Park subdivi sion Oak declaring that no lots will be sold or bought until the furnishes a proper plan of the subdivision which is satisfactory to the town ship of King A deputation of three residents of the subdivi sion headed by a Mr Wilson sought Information from King township council on Monday to have the meaning of the order clarified They were satisfied with the explanation by Reeve Elton Armstrong- For more than two years council has tried to get a complete set of plans from A Meadows and asso ciates the A request from King Womens Institute asking for grant from King township coun cil to aid in the services a medical doctor in the Well clinic set up by the has been received by council No taken by council until such time as can be determined what the York County Health Units plans In the polite villages tax rate is mills and the rate is the same as last year while King City is down from mills ria son of on deficit figure School Kales School Area No will carry milts an increase of mills caused by operational expenditures in the bus trans portation system given to pupils The Oak Ridges section King and Whitchurch has a general tax rate of mills a drop of mills while the debenture rate has increased to caus ed by the new addition to the school At King City the taxi rate is up two mills to 14 while j the debenture rate stands at 59 mills At S S the general and debenture rates have decreased General is and the debenture is mills 14 has in creased from II mills to the added figure being required to operate a third class room open ing in September The deben ture rate carried by 14 re mains at mills west King has increased by five- tenths of a mill to while Ihe Tenth school west King has advanced by ft mills to arising from a second teacher being employed and the division of the oneroom school into two classrooms school Whit church and King has a rate of mills an increase of one mill laminated rafters continu ous from to root ridge make stroiur wind framing 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