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Newmarket Era and Express, 15 Mar 1956, p. 17

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r v- J- Mrs Laura Rolling Correspondent- Kinf m Urge Owners To Tie Dogs King township council will be requested to enact a byJaw to enforce a resolution endors ed by King City village trustees that dog owners are urgently requested to tie up their dogs in default of which the police are authorized to impound dogs running at large with a penalty of The resolution was proposed by trustee W Bar ker after the local school board appealed to the town authori ties to take precautions as a re sult of the current outbreak of rabies in the province a vital secret jour ftitore health Here you are eyewitnessing a givjnethod of research that has made medical history Known as tissue culture it Is method by which the famous Sulk vaccine Is produced But this Manic technique now Iwids promise of bringing immunity a host of diseases Meningitis pneumonia Influenza mumps are but a few of the disease medical science is fighting on a worldwide front with this shining new weapon polio all of these can be caused some kind of virus Some viruses can now be isolated ami grown in tissue cultures After gftelng killed may then be made into safe vaccines So the shown here may have in her hands key to A a vaccine that will someday con trol a disease which now Is a potential threat to you and your loved ones project conducted by the Research institute of the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto is supported by funds contributed by the nations fife insurance com panies It is one of many similar projects supported wholly or in part this way insurance companies in Canada are proud to be playing some part in furthering the great progress of medical science It is our hope that these projects will result in a healthier life for all flj St Patricks Tea In preparation for Laskay Womens Institute sale of home baking and Sham rock tea on Saturday afternoon March the club girls made their record books which will be part of the display in WI hall Mrs -Roddick- Centre York district president will open the event Miss Lois a dietitian demonstrate making fancy sandwiches Library Hooks Transferred a- Operation Moving on Mar was an important day to King Memorial library when books were transferred the small building in Memorial park to newly Acquired centre on Those with the library and several public spir ited citizens got the books to the shelves ready for March Mrs J Grew served the workers refresh ments after the fourhour job was done and Freddie of Farm left this week for several weeks vacation at Fin The older boy Charles has gone into a boys boarding school in Mon treal One of the entrants in the re cent amateur talent competition under the King Scout group was Beverley Barker daughter of King City village trustee Barker who sang I Believe She sang the Kiwanis festival with her classmates In the school senior choir which won third place The young girl has a great fondness for music and hopes to pursue her singing at greater length Less Than Rate Ladies Bowling Club King City Ladies twoteam bowling club organized last Oc tober bowl at Maple community centre every Thursday night In the team captained by Glass are Grace Sue Powell Jessie Ross Helen Abra ham Captain of the other team is Yvonne Hunter with Joanne Parsons Car Ronnie Parker and Kay These King City housewives end the sea sons play on the last of April when they plan a special even ing to award prizes Mrs is club treasurer King United WMS Mrs Ross Stuart St was hostess to the of the King City United church when Mrs Pat ton took a por tion of the study book on Cana dian Indians Mrs Edmund Wallas had devotions dealing with a Lenten subject Mrs G presided For the meeting on April Mrs Richmond Hill be guest speaker at the home of Mrs Glenn Sawyer lift IN CANADA Skating Carnival King City Lions are busy get ting ready for the third annual skating carnival at arena on April An interest ing program is drawn up includ ing numbers by NewmarketFig ure Skating club Aurora high school district band prizes for costumes of children in different age groups and a series of sports as a broom ball contest relay races In the evening a hockey match will be staged Presenta tion of Lions crests will be given to the Lions midget hockey team A well known national league hockey official will make the presentation The carnival winds up the skating season sponsored for a hundred or more King district children by the club On Mickey Lesters radio pro gram Friday night he men tioned Mr Frank Fog of King mid his book Historic Ontario He spoke very highly of Mr Fogs sketches and his written account of the various historic sites in the province Mrs Kate is visiting Mis For- Mr and Mrs A Plan Social Mrs James Ball 3rd line of King was hostess to the A of Eversley church March In spite of the rain storm were present with Miss Ander son presiding The scripture reading was given by Mrs Wat son Ferguson and Mrs J Shepherd offered prayer Judy Armstrong gave a piano selec tion Miss Jessie a con test Plans were made for a party at school on the evening of March On April 3 at the home of Mrs Chas Gordon a miscellaneous shower will be held in prepara tion for the Christmas bazaar When Percy Townes Aurora skidded on ice on King near he broke off a telephone pole No personal injuries were suffered Damage to the vehicle was placed at 150 pole damage at The The largest loads and side walk Improvement program of ever recalled In King City In a single year has been budgeted by trustees for this year Roads and gravel will re ceive and sidewalks The terrible state of roads has resulted in this action by trust ees who see no tremendous im provement even with Other boards have had to neglect roads for lack- of money In order to balance budgets Ernest Smith board chairman stated Last year less than was estimated for these items One of the Items was for a fire truck in The tax levy is mills a decrease of three mills on an assessment of 377550- to pro duce a revenue of When buildings not Included in the assessment are added the total will bo Growth of the village indicates a half million dollar assessment early in or late this year chair man Smith stated Total estimated revenue is including the bal ance of provincial sub sidy lG10fli supplementary assessment fire de partment foe and ihe standby 350 In addition to roads and side walk estimates income is expect ed to distribute among other items to the fire depart ment building fund fees to the township for fire hose lighting and fancies As compared with the figure In the latter the 1055 hoard had not much cash to come and go on Resolutions In A four hour session of King City village trustees March resolutions were featured The proposed raceway near highway 400 for the Maple Loaf Automobile Club was endorsed as a valuable material and financial asset to King township Being sent to the Ontario accident was early Sunday morn ing and was investigated by Van- OPP Sell Farm To Retire From Rural Life Mr and Mrs Edgar Thompson ami daughter Helen fourth of King were given a social even ing and presentation in Wells hall King City on Friday March Over attended The occasion was held to mark their departure from their farm and to wish them leess in their new home in view Gardens subdivision in King City They have sold their property to Kingscross Estates and it will be included in the large housing subdivision devel opment north of King City The Vincent Cains fifth con cession were the first to sell acres to the Kingscross plan Early last year Mr and Mrs Fred Curtis fourth concession sold their 100aere farm and are now living in King City Mr and Mrs Frank Morrison were the next to sell their farm to followed by Mr and Mrs Thompson The Mor risons have bought land Beet- on Mr and Mrs Thompson were presented with a platform rocker and a floor lamp The gifts were presented by Fred Curtis urn Lloyd Thorn- hill with Mrs Curtis giving the accompanying address The Thompsons came from Maple In October with Mrs Thompsons parents the late Mr and Mrs Alfred Ash It convenient for Mom to take or make calls without dropping everything convenience to any part of your home IIVING rot PRIVACY I the nut out of running your home F- a telephone within easy reach all over the house feJust JUS a month for each additional tele phone 100 In small centres And where your telephone is part of the theres a bright choice of red green beige or ivory can have your telephones installed no time merely call your Telephone Business Office The charge for an install- is only more for color fes i ftSftS COMPANY OP CANADA v King Township Welfare Officer Speaks To Lions Mr Harold Russell of Kinxt township welfare and relief official was guest speaker at King City Lions on March He was introduced by chairman Sutton A past president of the official spoke on the progress made in handling muni cipal welfare work during the last years While he had been in charge for only one year he could appreciate the advantages of pension family allowance and medical health plans the assist ance of service clubs and other organizations in helping in situ ations which in earlier days were solely dependent of what munici pal aid was available Mr Mussel spoke of the Lions club as organization putting Christianity to work The town ship taxes he said would bo greatly enhanced it not for the various means of help that are not put on the taxpayers bill King township he said is more fortunate than some other muni cipalities in its low percentage of relief per capita Lion Button outlined the part played by his club in supplying some Christmas hampers to needy families paying a hydro bill for a deserving family assist ing a burned out family with emergency clothing supplying eye glasses for a child and giving hospital expenditures to child that requires a surgical operation The club has spent In the few months of Highways the resolu tion deplores the action of the minister in rejecting the Maple Loaf cub Us application for a permit claiming that percent of King township taxpayers fav or the scheme The resolution was brought in by trustee W Barker The establishment of a capital reserve fund of 15000 was en dorsed to acquire a site for the erection of a municipal building and fire hall The fund will share of from the capital levy of by King township on each subdivision lot sold to he trans ferred from time to time for this appropriation The purchase of two and one quarter acres of from estate Fisher St the appraisers value of was approved with auth orization to QC to conduct the necessary leal procedure The property cent rally located contains the town water tank and is adjacent to Lake Mario Memorial Park Trustees Smith and Harry Edwards were the mover and seconder To collect delinquent King City water accounts CO days notice will he forwarded from the date of billing with the stipulation that service may be discontinued if left unpaid Malcolm waterworks treasurer reported 15 to 20 instances of arrears The method of relieving the King City parking problems were discussed Hazards on King St at the post office and super market on St north of the railway track and on St South at Kingcrafts were men- The Newmarket Era and Express Thursday Wedding Mr and Mrs Leonard Main St arc hold ing open house today March afternoon and evening to cele brate their wedding anni versary Both are years of ago and came to years ago retiring after farming at and The family presented them with red rose3 other gifts were from the individual family members and friends Mrs Roy Stephenson Cora of is their eldest child then Fred of Schomberg Verdun Gordon of King City Keith of and Mrs Dean of Bolton Dean the youngest grandchild was born on Febru ary There are five grand daughters and five grandsons in the family circle Mrs was the former Courtney daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Jonathan Courtney She lived at and afterwards at where she was married at her parents home Mr parents lived at tinned for enforcement of no parking signs To facilitate parking and snow removal on King St from St east to Motors trustees will consult the York County engineer Jack Ret- tie on the responsibility for in stallation and maintenance of storm sewers or culverts Tliis Mould widen the roadway about nine feet on either side and would eliminate the west end open ditches Some trees that are a hindrance will be taken into consideration ihe Hydro Commission will be asked if hydro poles could be set hack as far as possible to the street line Altogether the re vamping of King St would reduce parking problems King City trustees accepted four lots CO and In Gardens subdivision as percent of land dedicated to King township for municipal use Elmer Cairns was engaged to take over the maintenance of the King City waterworks pump to succeed Frank Morrison the of ficial for the past three years who is moving to The same salary continues GIVES BOOK REVIEW TO MISSION GROUP The World Day of Prayer pro gram was used for devotions by Mrs Pearson Miss Mrs Marsh all Mrs Marvin Hunter Mrs Chas Clubine Mrs Clyde Cairns Mrs Louis Mar- wood and Mrs Mrs and Mrs Nor man sang a duet The speaker was introduced by Miss Boys and thank ed by Mrs Jesse Richards Mis read a letter from Miss Gladys a missionary in India and prayer partner of Laskay airs Jenkinson explained certain as pects of life and customs in In dia relating to the letter Mrs read More Peace at United Nations Plans were made for the Eas ter meeting when Mrs Strang of Willowdale Christian Citizenship convener for Toron to Centre will ho guest speaker FOR A LASTING SHINE 7 H Four Year Old Boy Depressed By Shots AntiRabies Serum Steven Hooper fouryear old son of Mr and Airs A Hoop er King City takes his last and 14th injection of Pasteur anti- rabies serum today from an Au rora doctor The child was bit ten by the family pup Boots which later died While the laboratory tests by federal health authorities show ed no rabies in the brain of the animal it will not be known definitely whether the dog was rabid for several weeks Steven was described by his mother during the weekend as being active but he had a rash and tenderness on the abdomen where the injections were made He seemed to have the on his mind said his mo ther It has been a disturbing ex perience for the family who will be greatly relieved when final results are known ACHES AMD due to When theres a family cook wash for you cant afford the luxury of But it used to be a to keep going Kruschcn has changed all that Now I enjoy housework and still have pep enough to enjoy stepping out in the evening with my husband Kiuschen isnt another one of drinks that are ail fizz and Its carefully compounded ingredient go to work quietly lo give you relief Like the famous Spa waters resembles attacks waste ways It is both lasative and diuretic Gel and get active again AT DRUG STORES On BIG jobs all jobs move it for less with Arlvancexi Ionian power yours in every Mercury truck throughout great series ia fastermoving 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