Newmarket Era and Express, 24 Apr 1952, p. 14

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fc Iftr Newmarket Era April Hi Contractor Repaired 24Hour Service Hill Flume King City And District MAS CORESPONDENT PHONE KINO Fire Damages Home Fire caused considerable dam age to the home of Mrs Frank early Saturday afternoon Hie blaze broke out near the roof above a bedroom window of the onestorey dwelling Mrs Rolf became aware of the fire it was breaking through the window into the room and burning the drapes Bruce Roberts snatched them from the flames and with the help neighbors organized a bucket brigade to bring the blaze under control by the time Aurora fire department arrived Drink water Motors brought fire extinguishers and an oil passing through the vill age also rushed extinguishers to the scene The local fire fighters lidlii PATIO COVERINGS MIT Ml fNII IAS A LlftflMII fill Iwitttt Also BOOBS and WINDOWS Free estimates and details apply BOX Wool Growers Organization WOOL SHIP COLLECT TO OUR REGISTERED WAREHOUSE NO WESTON ONTARIO RELIABLE GRADING DIRECT SETTLEMENT Shippers may obtain sacks and twine without charge from Peter Stevenson Baldwin or writing direct to CANADIAN COOPERATIVE WOOL GROWERS LIMITED Bay Street Toronto Canada PAN If available carry US large i slock of dress for fcie meas ure- is our special- CLIFF the store with the merchandise Baths basins sinks closets electric shallow and deep well soil pipe soil fittings fibre pipe range boilers electric water steel pipe and fittings WRITE TODA MAIN PLUMBING and HEATING SUPPLIES CO MPT NOW Ml QUI FEELING AIL you wake up in the morning feeling tired and Do you have a dull- head and force yourself to keep going at a job ittat worn to be just plain drudgery be theres just one pre- venting you from feeling fit as a fiddle Willi a happy outlook on life Like not your trouble is iff kidneys or just a Krusehen Sal to help correct lions diuretic found In wellknown Which means that both bowels and waste mailer Ken Its trying spoonful is all you need of hot water each morn breakfast when needed Millions of people use this to better Try it yourwlf Get of today cut a hole in the roof to quell the blaze before it swept through the attic The cause of the fire is not known and the loss is covered by insurance Part of the roof was burned and the in terior of the room was damaged Fortunately there was plenty of water in the nearby well and buckets were well supplied al though Mrs Rolf afterward fainted from exhaustion after she had pumped water through out the danger period On Sun day she visited her husband at hospital to tell him firsthand what had happened Mr Rolf has been in hospital for over five weeks with a heart condition Mr Roberts who has an apartment at the Rolf home had fire fighting experience in England during blitz days and gave very prompt action at the scene lie said a westerly wind was a factor in saing other parts of the dwelling Baby Christened Rev Weir of Bramp ton baptised Elizabeth Daphne worth aged seven months the daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred at St Andrews Strange on Sunday Mrs Flor ence Ada Wilson of Weston and Mr John K the babys uncle stood as godparents Mrs Elizabeth Cant Micholls of Man chester England the childs great aunt for whom she is named is also a godmother for her namesake The christening ceremony was held when the congregations of Strange and Ninth Line met for com bined worship with Mr Weir as preacher Mr David was also present King Girl Is Eaton Rep Miss Freda Dent has been chosen by the Eaton Com pany as Aurora high school girl representative on the student council of that company She was one of six girls from the school to be selected for the position was chosen boy representative Dur ing Easter vacation Freda and Charlie of Aurora at tended the annual Bunny Hop at Toronto Mrs George of Kvers- is the head of the first cafe teria section of the new high building at Aurora which was opened for classes on Mon day morning Mrs is well by all the students as her George is one of the senior tudents and Carol entered school last September Her daughter Joyce graduated a year ago- Cubs Do Puppet Show Rich vale minstrels who pro duced a colorful show on April for First King Scouts Cubs and Brownie Pack are a group residents who either belong to the group committee are scout and cub leaders or parents of those in the organizations Their repertoire included choral numbers solos tap dancing endmen dialogues and acts Harold was the George Good and Me- Rich vale cubs did an ad lib puppet show entirely their own idea Georgie made the puppets ami has been doing these little shows since he was three years old Mr J Grew local group committee chairman thanked the entertainers for their performance and the Brownie local association served refreshments to the visitors Mrs Howard Jackson Hies The sudden death of Mrs Howard Jackson of Maple on April It at the home of her daughter Grace at Buffalo was a great shock to her family and friends She was visiting her daughter when she passed away from a heart attack The fu neral service was held at the Jackson farm home Teston side- road township where Mrs Jackson made her home with her daughter Marguerite Rev of Meaford a friend of the family conducted the service and interment was in Maple cemetery Besides her daughter Grace of Buffalo and her daughter Mar guerite Mrs Baker of Maple a third daughter Mrs lives in Toronto Two sons also survive of King and Clayton of Toronto Mrs Jacksons brother is Dr of Chicago who with his Young of ed the funeral The reorganized scout troop nine- boys si getting under visiting Mexico and other sections The weather was excellent all the time they tra velled Jack was intrigued with the scenery about Los Angeles where the faHfe- Jul with wldKipiii Mrs St Stone enjoyed the company of her daughters Mrs Tom Proctor of Schomberg and Mrs Whitney of and daughter Frances during the recent Easter vacation They motored about considerably having a pleasant time among friends Mr Bill Blackmore of To ronto brought his fiancee to King on Sunday to visit Mr and Mrs Fred Dent Mr comes from Bristol and is employed at Air craft His fiancee flew from England three weeks ago and they will be married this sum mer With Mr and Mrs Dent spoon Mrs led the general prayer The roll call was answered with the name of a missionary Mrs Williams who had welcomed all the visi tors reminded her auxiliary of the annual sectional meeting at Knox church town ship on May 21 Greetings were brought from the by Mr and Mrs Herbert president of spoke briefly as did others who came with Mrs Curr from the A duet was sung by Mrs Fred Boys of Oak Ridges and Mrs Leonard Shropshire of with accompaniment by Miss Jessie Miss Erie Ellen of sang My Task accompanied by Mrs Mitchell Mrs Crooks of King was welcomed as a new member of the Eversley society The thank offering of 20 was turned over directly to Miss Refreshments were served by the hostess assisted by her daughter Mrs Don Merchant of they had supper at Summit Toronto and the refreshment Of way with regular weekly meet ings Scoutmaster George Har vey has the assistance of Keith until such time as he takes on scouts once again The boys elected John Dew and Tim Grew to act as pa trol leaders Humbly and his friend Paul of Toronto re turned last week from a months View St Ronald and Jamie Fox wards of Mrs Dent spent Sunday in Toronto with their mother It was Jamies eighth birthday Mrs J C Belknap entertained several young friends for her son Rickey on his eighth birth day on April She took them by bus to Aurora to see Disney features at the Royal theatre and afterward served refreshments at her home Mrs Marguerite gave a birthday party for her daughter Beth on April when her school friends joined to celebrate her ninth birthday Mrs is a patient in the private patients pavilion Toronto General hospital where she underwent a surgical oper ation last week She will be away from her teaching duties at for a time Miss Carol Gellatly daughter of Mr and Mrs Allan con was the guest of her school chum for Easter holiday week Mr and Mrs Bob Walker and baby daughter Shirley Anne have moved to Aurora until such time as they get a new home built on their lot on Dew and Williams streets King City Bob will commute to his hard ware and building produtcs busi ness where his assistant is Dave Mrs Williams is a dele gate from Toronto West to the fifth of missionary societies held at Lindsay Presbyterian April and 24 She is stay ing with her relatives there dur ing the sessions Miss Evelyn Courtney and Miss Marion ONeill officials of the King and Vaughan Teachers Federation are meeting this week with Mrs Helen Ward provincial federation executive secretary at Toronto to arrange a program of activity in lion with the local organization of which Miss Wesley of Thorn- hill is president For the past two years the activity of the organization was at a standstill Revival of interest was keenly displayed at a recent social ga thering and the impetus stimu lated by Mrs Ward As mission workers of the Christian church we have a task that angels would covet said Mrs A president of Toronto West She was addressing the faster thankoffering meeting of Presbyterian at the home of the president Mrs T Williams April Mem bers of the Woodbridge society wore guests About were present including executives Mrs Harry Wood supply secretary Miss Alma treasurer and Mrs Bea trice Judge press secretary Mrs asked her audience to visualize the missionary ef fort through the eyes of our missionaries The church is the instrument for the task that has been passed to our hands by the risen Christ that we may ex press what He meant when lie said To the least of these said the speaker when she described how the work is being carried out in different parts of the world In Formosa the missionaries see the fruits of a work com menced years ago by Dr Geo McKay They see the Christian schools for girl and hoys the great work of the McKay Memorial hospital open ed in and service of the Happy Mount Leprosy Colony They see women or dained to the church and many becoming elders In India the missionaries know there is one doctor for people ami one nurse for persons Miss Bessie McMurchy and Miss Iso- under the Pres byterian are at work at the roadside clinics where hun dreds of children are saved from starvation They sec hun gry children grasping for the powdered milk tablets and vita mins and cod liver oil In Japan the Koreans are crying out for teachers When Miss Mnry McKonzie graduate deaconess of Canada arrives there she will be one to answer the call In British Guiana committee of the auxiliary Of special interest was the bale shower of towels and pillow cases on view at the conclusion of the meeting Will Call Minister The Presbyterian congrega tions of Strange Eversley and Ninth Line Presbyterian church es have resolved to extend a call to Mr David as minister of the King charge of which he has been resident stu dent pastor for the past two years He graduates from Knox College on April receiving a preaching licence on May 2 and his ordination and induction on May When signatures of elders members and adherents of the charge are attached to the call it will be presented to Toronto for approval on Tuesday May It is years since the King charge has had a resident ordained minister Sup plies have filled the pulpits of the three churches It is Mr intention to ac cept the call upon approval by Presbytery Rev Weir of Brampton district presided when the call was formulated on Sunday when the congrega tions gathered at St Andrews church Strange on Sunday for a joint service preached by Mr Weir Special Choir for Anniversary The 81st anniversary of King City United Church will be ob served on Sunday May The choir is being trained in special anthems for the morning service At the evening service the Chris tian Business Girls Choir of 20 voices from Toronto will sing sy Burgess formerly of King and Marilyn of as two of its members has recently sung in Buffalo and presented a concert at Knox Presbyterian Church Toronto Rev R is arranging for an niversary guest preachers for the day Join Church Communion service was con ducted by Rev R on Sunday for the congregations of and King Uni ted Churches At Teston between and took the sacrament and joining by profession of faith were four young Sunday School attendance will be augmented by members of the local auxiliary and parents of the girls All Saints Plans Plant Sale At the regular meeting of All Saints Anglican at the home of Mrs Fred on April Mrs Mrs Burt the president and Mrs H Alexander were appointed delegates to Toronto Diocesan Annual meeting on April The sessions continue through to May On April 26 the Girls Auxil iary holds the Spring Festival at GraceChurch OnTheHill All Saints GA will attend On Thursday May the WA will conduct the annual sale of flower and vegetable plants on the church grounds at pm A home baking sale will also feature the event Mission Bale Assembled On Monday afternoon several members of AH Saints met in the parish rooms to assemble the annual mission bale which goes to House Toronto for distribution to Indian schools and white settlers in western Canada It was a very large collection of new and used clothing a babys complete layette new quilts and other articles New goods were valued at 45 Crafts Interest Many at Fair V The rugging and smocking orders were taken Mrs Finch convenor and Mrs Austin Rumble were wearing their nylon smocked blouses and young Janet Mary Finch modelled a blue dress in tricately smocked by her mother Those who took part were Mrs Finch Mrs Nelson Thompson Mrs Norman Mrs Austin Rumble Mrs George Harvey Miss Helen Hunter Mrs Scott and Mrs Charles In a central booth were the hand hooked rugs chair seats coasters bags etc Mrs J P and Mrs Gordon Wells were hooking rugs Mrs explained how discarded nylon stockings are bleached and re- dyed and how the Kingcrafts special draw rug was designed and made of the nylons She told how discarded woollen and balbriggan underwear can be dyed and used The ladies sold patrons Euchre Womens Institute euchre in the hall April had tables and realized The euchre prizes were won by Mrs Bath Mrs L J Glass and Garnet Williams and Black Alfred Gillham and Albert Richards Other prize winners were Mrs Percy Leatherdale birthday prize Mr and Mrs Glass longest married couple Donald door prize Other draws went to George For ester Norman Ross Mrs Forester Leslie Glass and Scott Smeltzer Donors of prizes were Owens Clothing at Era at Kingdom Royal Theatre King City Bakery Mrs Villiers Mrs Boys and Garage at King City After lunch dance music was provided by Garnet Wil- tickets on the special rug to be Hams Elaine Smith and Mrs Betty OBrien Bar- groups of Guild can bara Anne Cooper Jean Eleanor Williamson Hazel Irene Mar- wood A bouquet of flow ers adorned the church given by the Kingdon family in memory of their mother At the King City church Mr William Thomson of Toronto was received into the communion by certificate from United Church First King Brownie Pack with their leader Mrs Marion and her assistant Arm strong will be proud to partici pate in their first church parade on Sunday April when they attend the evening service at King City United Church Rev will deliver a special point with pride to the success of their displays and demonstration work at the Spring Fair Rich mond Hill sponsored by the Evening Guild of St Anglican Church April Held in the public school the large classroom where the hobby show took place was effectively decorated in the spring theme Each of the local groups had its special section Forty pieces of beautifully smocked dresses small boys outfits ladies blous es captured the interest of spec tators all afternoon The King and smockers took turns in groups demonstrating the work answering inquiries on de signs patterns colorings and drawn at Kingcrafts Fair on June 4 The groups appreciated the in vitation of the Evening Guild to take part the show The fair was officially opened by Button Mrs Angus author of I Married an Artist who lives on Bayview Avenue She too was interested in the work of the King groups and admired their displays Final Bingo April The and final bingo of the season sponsored by King legion ladies auxiliary will be held on Wednesday April 30 in King City Masonic hall It is termed the Business Mans Bingo be cause prizes are being donated by local business men who have been approached for vouchers cash or 200 prize articles When the awards are made the names of donors will be announced The jackpot which has never once jacked at any the past 11 amounts to As this is the first time the auxiliary has sought personal prize donations in the two seasons it has carried on officials are looking forward sermon on this occasion The materials And some individual to a good response from bingo so Richards Suffers Fatal Stroke After three weeks in York County Hospital Newmarket Mrs Eliza Jones of King passed away Sunday morn ing from a paralytic stroke The funeral service was held at Thompsons Funeral Home Au rora conducted by Rev Interment was in St Johns Norway cemetery airs was raised at Lucknow and married Mr John Brown settling in Toronto Upon his death she married Mr and had been a widow for a number of years She came to King in with her son Whit ney Brown who passed away in For the past three years Mrs lived in the home of Mrs Henrietta until she was removed to hospital Surviving are a daughter Mrs of Pasa dena Calif and a son Wilfred Brown of Toronto A son Elliott Brown died several years ago ATTENTION Expert repairs to all British cars Keffers Garage Newmar ket A General Motor Value 1952 DualRange Drive or i tic Automatic Transmission Powerful Engines- Luxurious Interiors and Color sponsoring a childrens centre We are not asked just for fel lowship of the church We ore asked for a knowledge of Christ declared Mrs Mrs Williams was chairman and led Easter devotions were given by Mrs J Mm 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