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Richmond ‘Hill . . .‘ "The Liberal” is always glad to receive social and personal Items for this page and a call to TUrner 4-1105 will receive courteous attention. This newspaper will also welcome news reports about church organizations. women’s and men's societies. lodges and other groups. While copy will be ac- cepted up to Wednesday of each week. it is desir- able to have it in earlier if possible to ensure its publication. ____â€"____â€"_â€"â€"â€"-â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"-â€"-â€" Mr. Robert Craigie, Yonge St., attended the Tip Top Tailors 50th Anniversary celebration which was held on Tuesday of this week in the Empress Room of the Park Plaza Hotel. a s a t I The annual "Father and Son Banquet” of the 3rd Richmond Hill Cub and Scout Group was held in St. Matthew's United Church, Crosby Avenue, with 160 fathers and sons present. Seated at the head table were Rev. J. W. Newton-Smith, guest speaker Mrs. Mary Hood. A.B.C., Church warden Mr. Smith. Jeff Dearling, Jack Hedman, Marion Strugneli, Alex Gentles, and Jim Lay. Fol- lowing the toasts, Mrs. Mary Hood presented the new Charter to the Rev. Newton-Smith, Padre of the 3rd Richmond Hill Cub and Scout Group, who received it on behalf of St. Gabriel Angli- can Church, sponsors of the group. Mrs. Hood also spoke on the life of Lord Baden Powell. Excellent entertainment was pro- vided by Mr. Bob Smith, ventril- oquist and magician -â€" whose feats mystified and kept the boys spellbound. Mr. Jack Hedman thanked the ladies of the Auxil- iary for preparing the din- ner that helped to make the even- ing into such a tremendous suc- cess. , IV. 0. "I YICTORIAN ORDER OF . NURSES RICHMOND HILL ‘ BRANCH Missj E. Woodbyrne Richmond Hill Municipal Hall PHONE TU. 4-4101 CANADIAN CANCER SOCIETY Richmond Hill Unit FACT FOR THE WEEK: THE SEVEN WARNING .SIGNALS 1. Discharge or unusual bleed- ing from any body opening. 2. Any sore that does not heal. 3. A lump or thickening in the breast or elsewhere. 4. Any change in a wart or mole. 5. Persistent indigestion or dif- ficulty in swallowing. 6. Persistent ‘hoarseness . coygh. - 7. Any change in normal bowel habits. "If you suspect, please see your doctor." 01‘ Mr. Ross Stonehouse, As part of their musical curri- culum, and to encourage music . appreciation, the Richmond Hill High Scilool Student Council in- vited the R.C.A.F. Band to attend the school on Monday. March 2nd. They entertained the students with a variety programme, which included vocal solos. trumpet so- los and various band music pieces. I t x: is a After spending the weekend lwith her son and his wife. Mr. ‘ and Mrs. T. McLean in Montreal Mrs. W. E. McLean, Altamira Crescent. lei-f last Monday via T.C.A. en route for Shannon, ire- nOtEd land. Mrs. McLean is also plan- breeder of ChlnChillaS. arid 3.“ ning to visit England and Scot- advertiser in this newspaper. }5 land, where she has relatives and travenlng by air from Malton V18 friends whom she has not seen T.C.A. to New York on March for man)! years. 10th, then by B.O.A.C. plane to London, England. While in Eng- III * i It The many friends Of Mr. and land, Mr. Stonehouse will be the Mrs_ G, A, Potter, Yonge St” pm- guest}? D11 A- E- MOSS (father prietors of tile Hillcrest Beauty Of Stll‘llng MOSS. 0f aUtO l‘acmg Salon, will be pleased to hear that fame) at the 100 acre farm of Dr. thei: son, George Jr., having re- MOSS. locatEd at Tl‘lng. Hertford- cently undergone a further medi- Shlre. 35 miles out Of LOHdOD- cal check-up after spending two The BrltlSh Government has Per- months at the Sick Children's mitted the release of £10,000 to Hospital, is now reported to be Dr. Moss for the purchase of 60 home and progressing very sat~ high grade Canadian Chinchii- isfactoriiy. las (15 male and 35 female. These animals were purchased from Mr. March 14th. Mr. Stonehouse will fly back to Canada at the end of 1 pm. The guest speaker will be March, to open up his newly ac- Mrs. Elsa Jenkins. manageress of qiured 55 acre ranch for the‘the Women’s exhibits at the C. breeding of Chinchillas, 4 miles NE. and tickets may be had from westvof Uxbridge. ‘ I l I . Mr. and Mrs. Leslie J. Baker Brownlee- of Wright Street were entertained at dinner on Friday evening of last week at the Yangtze Pagoda Restaurant by their daughter Marilyn, the occasion being their a week- 35th wedding anniversary. l t It I New premises will house the Powell Furniture Warehouse Sales, it is announced by owner, Mr. Irving Papoff, who has re- cently purchased a site at 87 Yonge Street North in Richmond Hill. This new store building will be commenced immediately, and when competed vwill carry “ev- erything in furniture and applian- ces." This new structure will comprise two storeys and base- ment, with parking space provid- ed in the rear for patrons. 1: t as * The annual meeting of the South Peel Branch of the Victor- ian Order of Nurses was held last Friday at Port Credit. Miss M. Christine Livingstone from Otta- St wa who is the Director in Chief Li" of the Victorian Order of Nurses for Canada, was the guest speak- Attendlng from Richmond Hill were: Mrs. J. R. McAiister, secretary, Miss Eileen Wood- byrne, District Nurse, and Mrs. P F. E. Willock, Assistant District Nurse of our local branch. s o o a ***:k Plans for the is to be held on April 22nd at members. Refreshments were provided by Mrs. Burnie and Mrs. a: s: *1 It’s a rare occasion when half the membership of a bridge club becomes grandparents all within It happened this week and the proud, grand-slamming grandparents, all members of a Richmond Hill bridge club are Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Chamney of Toronto, formerly Of Richmond Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Arm- strong, Vaughan Road, and Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Smith, Centre St. West. at it :r 1|: The Richmond Hill Presbyter- ian Church Women’s Missionary Society held their February meet- ing at the home of Mrs. J. Beres- ford, Arnold St. The yearly pro- grams were compl ted. After the meeting refreshme ts were servâ€" ed. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. K. Bian- chard, Centre St. 1- a t o Mr. Angus Mowat, Elizabeth Director of Ontario Public brary Service, will be the guest ‘ speaker at the annual meeting of the King Memorial Library on Tuesday, March 10th. It * * i The Fortnighters of Tilornhill resbyterian Church have extend- ed a very cordial invitation to any interested in attending a Spring Tea at Cranberry House, "The Liberal" was Pleased to the home of Sir Robert and Lady hear that the concussion sustain- Watsonâ€"Watt, Thornhiil, on Satur- ed by .Johnny Watsham at Thurs- day, March 14th from 2.30 to day night's hockey game at the 5.30 and from 7-9 pm. Proceeds Richmond Hill Arena was not too are to buy furnishings for their serious and that Johnny is back new church. in action again. it as of! _ n s all a Attending the Horticultural So- At a reglflaf Curtain Club ciety’s Annual Convention held meeting held In the Anglican at, the ,King .Edward Hotel on. ChUI'Ch. basement 0!! TUBSday Thursday and Friday of this week night, all the volunteer backstage are; Mr, Gerry Longworth, pres- workers for the forthcoming 013." ident of the Richmond Hill Horti- "Kind Lady" were organized and cultural Society, Mrs. W. J. arrangements were made to pub- Large, Mr, Alex MacGregor, re- licize ticket selling for the per- porting delegates, Mrs. formance of “Clerambard” at . Hart House, Toronto. 1st Richmond Hill Scout Mother-s’ Aux. will have a. Rummage Sale ON April 25th at the Presbyterian Church For pick up of any rummage call either TU. 4-2617 0R TU. 4-2688 YOU -------1 ONE STOP SERVICE CENTRE *‘k'k WASHING, POLISHING, GREASING, -TIRE REPAIRS, BATTERIES General Repairs to all Makes of Cars Sid Hunt, Licensed Mechanic * ‘k * NG'S‘ I I Young's BA Service Station I TU. 4.0009 I Yonge & Benson Richmond Hill | Applications For The Position 0f CARPENTER FOR THE RICHMOND HILL PUBLIC SCHOOL BOARD MAINTENANCE STAFF Will be received until 5.00 pm. March 12, 1959. Please reply stating experience, references, salary expected to: MRS. DOROTHY STREET, Secretary-Treasurer, Richmond Hill Public School Board, 316 Kerswell Drive, Richmond Hill, Ont. Ricn May, March 9th S. G. Guerney, Miss Gladys McLatchy, Mrs. Freeman Barker and Mrs. George Barker. a: * air a Mrs. L. Hurst, Lennox Avenue, accompanied by her daughter Hil‘ ary, left New York on Saturday aboard the Queen Elizabeth, for a four week vacation in England with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Staines in Essex. # I. It Ill A group of boys from Rich- mond Hill High School accompan- ied bvar. W. Babcock attended thr Invitational Wrestling Cham- pionships of Ontario at O.A.C., Guelph, on Saturday, February 28th. Bringing back honours for Richmond Hill were, Bob Munsy, John Clement and Roy McGregor - - - - I - I I - I - - - - who were runners up in various weight classes, and Victor Suzu- ki did particularly well by Win- ning the Championship in ills weight class. A: 1k n n The preliminaries for the orat- oricai contest were held at the Crosby Heights Home 8; School meeting on February 26th. Mr. Gooding explained of the eight children participating, only four would be chosen as the finalists for Crosby Heights. Two would be prepared speakers and two would be impromptu speakers. Mr. C. J. Gray, the president, in- troduccd the speakers. The pre- pared speakers were as follows: Lenore Fleming whose Subjele was “Florida.” Wade Aikins “Bullfighting,” Rita Weller “Que- bec,” Sheryl Edwards “The Pen- cil." The impromptu spearhes and their subjects were as follows â€" John Sykes, “The Day We Moved.” Barbara Haldane “Get- ting Up in the Morning.” Joy Parr. “The Canadian National Ex- hibition." and Jennifer Cone. “Australia.” The judge for the contest was Mr. A. Best of the Canadian General Electric Co. who is well known for his work in public speaking. The winners of the preliminaries ill the Senior Division were. and Barbara Haldane and in the junior division. Sheryl Edwards,I and Jennifer Cone. These four students will compete in the final interâ€"school oratoricai which is being held ill the auditorium on Wednesday of this week. The choir under tllc direction of Mr. G. Wood sail: three most enjoy- able songs which will be put onto tape and will be heard on future, occasions. The meeting adjourn- ed at 9:45 pm. with coffee and1 i. I The Women's Association of ' Stonehouse and shipped in Feb- the Presbyterian Cilureh met on 1 ruary, and some of them will be Monday and had a very busy and auctioned off in London by live active meeting. stock auctioneer Harry Hodgson. spring luncheon were made and it Lenore Ficming‘ York Summit District Charter of the Fifth Richmond Hill At a recent Father. and Son Ban- quet Commissioner T. Harrington of _â€"___â€"â€"_-â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€" l presents the Group to Scott McCann. president of the United Church Men’s Club (left) while Ralph Belfry, chairman of the Group Committee watches. THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Thursday, March 5, 1959' Ne. CARD 0F THANKS BOWMAN â€" We wish to express our appreciation for the many Baths acts of kindness, expressions of WILKIEv Margaret â€"‘ on Mon" sympathy and condolence extend- ed by our friends and neighbours in our recent bereavement in the loss of our dear husband and bro- er, Rev. Charles Bowman. Mrs. Charles Bowman Albert and Leslie Bowman c1w36 It at: a m CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank our many day, March 2, 1959, Margaret Malloy, of 147B Yonge St. N., Richmond Hill, wife of the late John A. Wilkie, and dear mO- ther of Mary. Rested at the Wright and Taylor funeral home, Richmond Hill. Service was held on Wednesday at two o'clock. Interment in Laurel Hill cemetery, Bolton. c1w36 n a: an )1! friends and neighbours .for the THOMPSON, Stephen Walter â€" beautiful cards, flowers and gifts received Oil the occasion of our 50th wedding anniversary, March 1. Thanking you one and all so very much. Fred and Annie Cooper, Maple, Ont. c1w36 CARD 0F THANKS Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Tomlin and family .wish to express sincere thanks and appreciation to the many friends and neighbours for Suddenly, as the result of an accident, Friday, February 27, 1959, Stephen Walter Thomp- son, dear son of Luke and Lil- lian Thompson of R. R. 2 Map»- le, dear brother of Gerald, Ca- rol and Betty. Rested at the Wright & Taylor funeral home, Richmond Hill. Service was held on Tuesday at 2 o‘clock. Interment in Richmond Hill cemetery. Closed casket. Ser- vice under direction of Jehovah Witnesses. c1w36 * Ilr it! as the kindness and sympathy shown TRUSWELL, Richard Alexander to them during the loss of their dear son, Henry. May God bless you all. c1w36 The 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. John Walker, Toronto, was celebrated last Sat- urday at the home of their daugh- ter, Mrs. James Glover, Crosby Avenue. Among the 80 guests from Uxbridge, Bowmanville, To-. route and Burlington, were three" daughters and one son of the honoured guests, also Mrs. Glo- ver’s cousin, Miss Joyce Sullivan, well known to TV. and radio audiences. . Mr. and Mrs. Walker were pre- sented with many gifts and flow- ers appropriate to the occasion. Participating in the ceremony of cutting the anniversary cake were Mr. and Mrs. Canham -â€" now in their “late eighties” â€" who have been Toronto neighbours of Mr. and Mrs. Walker for many years. I! * 2= 1 The first of what may well become an annual event, a Boy Scout and Girl Guide Service, and Church parade, WES held in St. Matthew’s United . hurch on Sunday last, under the joint aus- pices of the St. Matthew’s and St. Gabriel’s Churches, and supportâ€" ed by the Richmond Hill East Giri Guide Association, and the Third Richmond Hill and First Beverley Acres Scout Associat- tions. A special feature of the service was the dedication of the Guide Company. The service was conducted by the Rev. J. W. Newton-Smith, of St. Gabriel Church, assisted by the Rev. William Patterson- of St. Matthew's. Following the call to worship and invocation the colour parties presented the col- ours which were taken by the ministers presiding and deposited in stands behind the communion table. The colours to be dedicat- ed were laid on the table. The colour parties were seated in the choir stalls. district commissioner of guides, Mrs. Currie. Rev. Newton~Smith conducted and led in the prayers. The message was delivered by Rev. Patterson on the theme of service expounding the thirteenth chapter of John's Gospel. and pointing up the ideal Of service as the secret of true greatness. The flags were then dedicated, and returned to the colour bear- ers, Darlene Whitaker and Mary Inglis. as were the other colours in tile service. The service dis- missed, singing' as a rcccssionai, “Lead Oil. 0 Kin: Eternal." An offering was received dur- ing the service. and fifteen dol- lars and fifty cents-was received. This becomes a contribution to the Building Fund for Retarded Children‘s School. Participating also in the ceremony were Com- missioner Mrs. MacGregor: Mrs. Oliver, Guide captain; Mrs. Bar- cntiu: Mrs. H. Ludo. 3rd RH. Cubs; Mrs. Smith, 4th Brownie Pack; M12. Shaw. 5111 Brownies; Mrs. Rimmcr. 6th B.P.: Mrs. In- :lis, 7th Brownies Pack: Scout ,Lcader D. C. Tom Carney. .\'or- v Fisher, Harry Whitaker, cookies being served. .“1 Lottis. "1‘25: - 1t"; o “.4 >ait". - ‘ NL Tile Scripture was read by the. -â€" Suddenly, as the resulbof an accident, Friday, February 27, 1959, Richard Alexander Trus- weli, beloved hquand of Mad- elane Shierlaw of 183 Felix Ave., Richmond Hill; dear fa- ther of James and Michael; son of Alfred Truswell and brother of Thomas and Alfred. in his 29th year. Rested at the Wright and Taylor funeral home, Rich-, mond Hill. Service held Mon- day, at 2 o’clock. Interment in Richmond Hill cemetery. c1w36 Engagements Mr. and Mrs. Jack Douglas Brodrick of Richmond Hill an- nounce the engagement of their daughter Eleanor Jean to James Marvin Scott, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Earle Scott of King, On- tario. The marriage will take place on Saturday, March 28, 1959, at 3 o’clock in St. Mary’s Anglican Church, Richmond Hill. a: * * * Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hull of Richmond Hill wish to announce the engagement of their daugh- ter Carol Ann to Mr. Stephen A. Banning, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Banning Of Port Credit. The marriage will take place on March let at St. Mary's Angliâ€" can Church. c1w36 The March meeting of the W0- men’s Institute will be held on Thursday, March 12 at 2 pm. in the Municipal hall. The speaker will be one of the library staff. All ladies of the community are welcome to come and learn more about the local library. * n * * The Harriet Taylor and the Ev- ening Auxiliaries of the Woman’s Missionary Society of Richmond Hill United Church are holding their annual service on Sunday, March 8, at eleven o‘clock. Dr. Winnifred Bryce, a former miss- ionary in India will be the guest speaker. _ _ n t a n Tile regular monthly meeting of the Ladies’ Auxiliary of tile 2nd Richmond Hill Group Boy Scouts was held Thursday even- ing, February 26, at the home of Mrs. John Ingram. The president, Mrs. May Henderson was in the chair. Several projects for the spring were discussed and plan- ned. Hot cross buns are to be sold for Good Friday, by the Auxiliary. And plans for the an- nual Spring Tea and Fashion Show were completed. The tea and fashion show. which will take place on April 11 at Our Lady. Help of Christians School, will be organized by a large commit- tee under Mrs. Theresa Smith, the social convenor. Tile division of labour is as follows: Mrs. Theresa Smith, tea table; Mrs. Celeste Davis, fashions: Mrs, Brenda Hanna. models: Mrs. Ka- therine van \Vieringen. flowers: Mrs. Peggy O‘Toole. bake table: Mrs. Mary Henderson. tickets: Mrs. Mary Wilson, publicity. The next meeting will be held Thursday, March 19. At the cIose of the business meeting, . GREEN â€"- Carl and Della are happy to announce the birth of their daughter at Branson Hospital. Willowdale, on March 2nd, 1959. c1w36 >i< >k as a LLOYD â€"- At Toronto Western Hospital, on Tuesday. March 3rd, to Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Lloyd (nee Eleanor Smith), a son, Bradley David. x1w36 * x: * * BROCK â€"â€" Mr. and Mrs. Harry Brock are happy to announce the birth of their daughter, Shirley Ann, on February 26th, at Newmarket County Hospital. Sister for Harry. c1w36 * * * as BONE â€" Nancy and Doug are happy to announce the arrival of Michael Charles, 9 lbs., 8 02., on February 26, 1959, at York County Hospital, Newmarket. A brother for Donald and Robert. c1w36 s a t a PREECE â€"- Colonel and June happily announce the birth of a son on March 4, 1959, at Brampton Hospital. A brother for Caroline. c1w36 a * * t CHAMNEY â€" Dilys and Bruce Chamney happily announce the birth of a son, Duncan Murray, February 24, 1959, at Peel Memorial hospital, Brampton. *lw36 s: t :k as BIRRELL â€" Tom and Margaret (nee Smallwood), R. R. 1 Richâ€" mond Hill, are very happy to announce the birth of their daughter, Patricia Ann, at the York County Hospital, New- market, Ont., February 28, 1959. c1w36 **** MARTYN â€" Mr. and Mrs. Char- les E. Martyn (nee Armstrong) are happy to announce the birth Of a daughter on Tues- day, March 2, 1959, at Hamil- ton, Ont. First grandchild for Mr. and Mrs. Andy Armstrong and Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Martyn of Ottawa, Out. In jihamoriamg DEXTER â€" In loving memory of our dear mother, Mary Ellen Dexter, who passed away March 5. 1958. God saw you were getting weary Then did what he thought best He put His arms around you Morr And whispered, come and rest. It doesn't need a special day To bring you to our mind, For days that we don't think of you Are very hard to find. â€" Sadly missed and dearly re- membered by daughter Phyllis, son-in-iaw Carl, son Clifford, daugilter-in-law Ida. grandchild- ren Penny and Philip. c1w26 ’F * >l< * DEXTER â€"â€" In loving memory of our dear sister, Mary Ellen D3xter, who passed away on March 5, 1958. Tile dcptlls of sorrow we cannot tell Of the loss of one we loved so well. And while she sleeps a peaceful sleep, Her memory we shall always keep. Sadly missed and clearly re- membered by sisters Elizabeth, Marjorie and brotllcrâ€"inâ€"law Roy. ciw26 j F. L. Lowrie, R.0. OPTOMETRIST Eyes Examined Glasses Fitted Optical Repairs NOW AT 3242 YONGE STREET In y'orth Toronto Opposite Park Theatre 9 a.m. to 6 pm. including Sat. E HU. 8-8949 Evenings by appointment a. ~. ~ â€"\ A WA MM R®\x~&m\mxxm iii-in ruck}?! .‘ ,_ .52.- ‘4 LL E i N.- llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllli\l\l\llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllIllllIlllllllllllllllllllllIllllllllllllllllllmllllmllm MARCH is the MONTH to have Your FRUIT TREES PRUNED “A tree removal ‘do it yourself’ kit: One rented chain saw, one set of splints (can be used for either arm or leg), one stretcher, one ambulance on stand-by basis.” “0r let us do it for you safely” N0 JOB TOO SMALL Phone TU. 4-1221 RICHMOND THEE SERVGE lIlllllll\lllllllIlllllIlllllllllllllllllllllIllIlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllIlllllll!lIlllllllllIlllllllllllllllllllllllllllIlllIllIIlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllltill WMWWMIWNWRWWWMM I E"-llllllllllllllllll“llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllIlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll\l\\\\\\\llll\l\\\Il'3 """"""""N‘T‘W‘WHHH"? iArTsErloM Â¥ Richmond Hill Organizations E l ll 2 Richmond Hill Suburbia “Keeping Pace With Progress” THE THEME THIS YEAR OF THE 1959 TOWN BROCHURE Sponsored by RICHMOND HILL IAYCEES MORE NEWS - MORE PICTURES - MORE TOPICS Be sure your organization is included in Town Facts E CONTACT ART FRANK â€" TU. 4-4179 Cello Pkg. , 19c l Cello Pkgs. 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