TV Newtat J J King City And District bin Belling The forward vision of the peo ple the manner in which they accept their responsibilities co operation and intensity of pur pose have given the congrega tions of King City United churches achieve- in IKS and an inspired outlook for lite strong bond of relationship with minister Rev ML and his helpmate in their leadership and affection for their people enduring qualities of service At the congregational meeting of King City United church on Jan when records of the past year were presented every department showed success Rev presided and re ported persons including families under pastoral care of the church There are mem bers of whom are Mr performed baptismal services five wed ding ceremonies and conducted four burial services The church treasurer reported total receipts ending were The balance of was applied to the church heating system Grand total is In the general missionary and mainten ance project the sum of 328 was raised A stronghold of the church in the community has long been its enthusiasm in Sunday school work which has an enrolment of with the Bible class and are on the cradle roll Average attendance was over Sun days The organization con tributed to the and M Total amount raised by the school in was and af ter expenditures devoted chiefly to supplies the balance is Mrs gave this report Womens Groups Report Satisfactory reports were heard from the womens groups The of 18 members rais ed 198 for missions an increase of over the allocation The years highlight was the presen tation of life membership cer tificates to three senior mem bers Mrs Stone Mrs W A Carson and Mrs Mrs I L Scott submitted the report On behalf of the choir Mrs B Hall gave a report of activities and the donation from the with which to purchase music The Womans Auxiliary under the presidency of Mrs Austin Rumble and the team work of the executive and the membership had an excep tionally successful year In the sum of was raised and was spent A bal ance of was made pos sible by the carryover from The group has not only engaged in certain improve ments to the church amounting to 184 to help the general ad ministration it embraced out side interests by donating to the United church training school building fund giving do nations to charitable work and a substantial contribution was made to the manse oil burner A project of which the auxil iary is just proud was the pres entation of a life membership certificate and symbolic pin to Mrs ML acknow ledging her service in the Ways used to raise funds came from catering to three weddings and three Lions club dinners serving refreshments at an im plement sale sponsoring the Robin Hood Cooking School for two evenings sale of quilt sale of goods monthly collection and fees The also contributed and served refreshments to the bale tea and the meeting Mrs G Thompson presented the secretarial report arid Mrs John Parsons the fin ancial statement All reports were accepted at the meeting and a motion pres ented by Aubrey Campbell was approved to held monthly Fire side Gatherings after the Sun- day evening service during the winter months Officers for Church treasurer H cliffe was reelected Alfred was reelected treasurer of the and fund Mrs Ewart organist I Seott and Bruce Hall auditors board of stewards Kerr Cairns session board John Parsons Laurence Scott Sunday School Superintendent Mrs Gel- laily assisted by treasurer Mrs McDonald corr sec George Harvey see John Jr assisted by Archibald treasurer Mrs W McDonald corresponding secretary George Harvey re cording secretary John Dew Jr assisted by Bert Archibald S Teachers Beginners Janet Langdon Clara Campbell Patsy Simpson primary girls Mrs assistant Mrs Ralph Hunter junior boys Laurence Scott and John Parsons junior girls Mrs uphold the tradition r t t n off the v fry 1 i dk APPLY AT NEAREST C POLICE OFFICE OR MAIL THIS COUPON height unmarried Between In good The Commissioner Policy Ski- full ir In Royal Mounted v i Wtf George Harvey assisted by Mrs Verdun Gordon senior girls Mrs Thomson assistant Mrs G Thompson cradle roll Mrs ML Jenkinson and Mrs Hunter Legion Home Opened King Legion branch is moving into the new Legion home on Dew St The first meeting in the unfinished club- house be marked by the installation of officers of the branch and the ladies auxiliary on Wednesday Feb at p Zone commander Harold Eaton Newmarket will perform the ceremony Refreshments will be served About letters have been for warded to members of both or ganizations district veterans Reeve Elton Armstrong and his wile DeputyReeve Hodg son and wife and others The executive would appreciate names of neighborhood veterans who have not received invita tions ReElected President At the annual meeting of Lake Marie and King Athletic Association George Brown was reappointed president for the third term The vicepresidents are Barker and James Davidson Bell and A are directors Andre Mc- and Harry Cunningham are the auditors and Raymond Burt continues as secretary- treasurer He is also the repre sentative on King memorial lib rary board Hydro Coming For lovers of good music there will be a rare treat in store on Thursday evening Feb in King City United church when the Ontario Hydro club mixed choir of voices will give a concert of semiclassical music King City Lions will use the proceeds for Lions community work Friends of Mr and Mrs A Carson will have an opportunity of extending congratulations to the couple who will hold open house on Tuesday Feb 10 in celebration of their golden wed ding anniversary afternoon and evening Mrs H H has con sented to take the of King memorial library re placing Mrs James Rock who is now head librarian in place of Miss Marjorie who has been made honorary librarian and advisor to the board Mr J Grew is again chairman of the board Mrs Gordon Wells is continuing as secretary I representative on the board of directors is Mrs Ross Walker and from Marie and King Athletic Assoc is Mr Ray Burt From Quebec came a carload of dressed spruce lum ber to the building products at At the evening service at King City United church last Sunday officers of the Womans Auxil iary were installed and inducted to service by the minister Rev Helping the Aurora unit of the Canadian Cancer Society in making dressings at the home of Mrs J P last week were Miss Kay Clark Mrs J Grew Mrs Williams and Mrs Irving Scott of King Mrs Mrs E and Mrs Haddock Oak Ridges The sewing is held regularly on the fourth Thursday of the month At a group of ladles is organized to make dressings at the home of Mrs H M Weiss this week to cut and pin the cot ton in preparation for sewing To Have Better Street Lights Trustees Want Roadway Repairs King village trustees will pro vide volt lamps for village streets to be bought from Rich mond Hill hydro at cost price according to J Roy area superintendent Mr Roy has received complaints that lamps are frequently burn ing out A letter will be written by the secretary to Mrs G Jackson and a copy of same forwarded to Mr contractor re garding the connection at the Into Heritage Park and the condition of the roadway on Keele St If they are not corrected forthwith the town ship of King will be asked to have its solicitor file claims for injunction and damages Trustees pointed out that a leakage exists at the connection and that a hump on the road al lowance was created and left in- corrected after Mr the contractor had been installing water lines from the main at St into Heritage Park The trustees are to ascertain from Toronto and York Road commission the regulations re lating to the posting of welcome signs at the entrance to the vil lage of King City The suggest ion to the motion came from J Continued from Page Miss Boys is arrang ing the Laskay group and hopes to organize regular work Kay Clark Reg has made the contacts at King City Laskay and Oak Ridges and will be glad to hear from vol unteers interested In this work Credit Union Meeting The second annual meeting of King Township Credit Union Ltd will be held in Sacred Heart school auditorium line on Thursday Jan at pm The Union has over members who will elect directors and committees and decide how the surplus of last years operation will be disposed Robert Ingram for the Ontario Credit Union League will be guest speaker Kingcrafts to Show The meeting of Kingcrafts Guild scheduled for Wednesday evening Jan at King United church cancelled last Mon day morning because of the re cent Illness of the president Lady Flavelle The meeting will take the form of a bus trip to the Coliseum To ronto on Tuesday Feb to see the first Canadian and Inter national show ever produced Those who have names to pre sent for membership are re quested to forward them by letter to Mrs Bryan Maple as soon as possible Miss Alice Ferguson is receiv ing calls from many of her friends since her illness among whom were her brother Profes sor Ferguson and his wife and their son Gordon Fer guson CA John A A Fergu son with his wife and two daughters nephew of Miss Fer guson and her cousin Mack Fer guson Aurora She is still under the doctors care Is showing signs of Improvement Mr Mrs Scott with friends from Toronto motor ing to Florid the latter part of February Trustee will act for trustees in requesting the ser vices of the township police from time to time such as for speed traps The balance of police pro tection from township constabl es is unbalanced as far as King City Is concerned pointed out trustee There are two constables and they are both on the west side of the township he said We need more protect ion we pay our share on the same basis as other villages in the township commented trus tee Carson The township will be asked to supply information to village trustees regarding what pro gress is being made in adopting the land use bylaw It Is a question of looking for ward to the future of the village in this respect and we want to know what developments are taking place chairman Findlay stated Application to the Post Master General will be made concerning changing the name of the Post Office King to King City Last year Che postal authorities declined to consider the request A new post office will be ready for use before long Other set tled places in the township Nobleton and Kettle- by have their post offices named in accordance with the name of the community trustee said Ewart Patton was reappointed to maintain street lights Frank Morrison to take care of the waterworks pump and Norman Taylor as electrician all for the year on the same basis as the salaries The to the secre tary of the waterworks Hood for the year was raised from to The resolution was unanimously ap proved In view of the fact that the watermain accounts have been doubled from in Jan to by Jan 1953 The Common Ho nil By MM IngU WHAT WE LIVE BY One of the known and think one of the most wonder ful truths that Christ was Hint mnn doth not live by bread alone Perhaps I am taking it out of Its context but it is applicable to so many things I know that in this fiercely competitive and chaotic world material bread the we think we need to meet bodily needs pleasures Hike up immense amount of time and people almost come to the conclusion that things what wo live by But to many of us it would be terrible thing if the things of the spirit wore to be crushed out the faith in God that tins surrounded us nil our lives the music book the arts and of that as much broad of spirit tho fight for mater ial bread Is for the body To Archlo me and reading to Archie his violin making to me painting writing give tin what it possible to common round of humdrum monotonous living Our orchestra practice in Aur ora more by way of that orchestra later our choir work and other like things are tho stimuli that keep going Now on Thursday evening of lint week in tho United church Newmarket wo heard something that a brightness over the days to the Star Concert featuring The Commodores and enchanted Strings had heard before and thoroughly en joyed again their delightful spirituals and One can tell the fine said that he couldnt see where council came into the picture at all was equivalent to saying that the planning board could appoint whom they liked It will be a bad day for Aurora when Dr and his cohorts get that much power Councillor Jones was the man of the moment He reminded council that the Mills letter had seemed to him abusive and he was opposed to his further ap pointment to the board Cook and King then made a motion for the appointment three nominations Clarke and Milk Then J Murray and Jones submitted an amendment that Clarke and Ardill be ap pointed with Mills being left out Not to be outdone Depu tyReeve Murray and Davis made an amendment to the amendment that no appoint ments be made that night which was another way of arranging a holdover The socalled amendment to the amendment was we submit unconstitutional and should not have been allowed It was just fuss and feathers If you want something tangled up leave it to the deputyreeve No Retraction Having regard to the contents of the Mills letters we were astonished that his return to the planning board should ever have been suggested We were even more astonished that some mem bers of council were willing to have him back Have these members no sense of loyalty to their mayor Have they no pride in the prestige of council A member of a subsidiary mu nicipal body responsible to council resigns Then when he is- invited to reconsider his de cision writes a tonguelashing epistle in which he charges the mayor with impropriety and councillors with lack of know ledge of their duties No won der CounciUor Jones described the letter as abusive A tew months ago Co came to council and said some things that caused the sweat of righteous indignation to settle on the faces of a few members of council But in our Judgment his alleged offence was great as the of competence thai Mr Milk into his letters yet no or apology asked of Some of them take it down The Mills letter of dated November which he asked that hit red become effective a was published in oar November So readers may know Ma letter dated contained we are the it this SMITH MILLARD i- Jf W3g3FZ3T2W Jfci binding of voices accustomed lor a long time to singing to- ami understanding interpretations of the various which only comes of work ins together over period of time Their accompanist Is fine too for he was always Just where he should have and to accomp any humorists is an art In itself for one Jo have a sort of musical second sight Then the four young girls who compose Enchant Strings quartette with their nccompnniBt Barry To say wo were delighted would be to put it we were en chanted Tone quality precision deli cacy without loss of power and exquisite handling of how put girls Into a class by themselves The beautiful concerted move mbnt of their bows was a Joy to watch It was especially bo for people like Archie and mo who try to play violin They were equally at home in any all of different types of music which they gave us Their bows fairly danced in the lighter playing their plzzl flow about like con at a wedding and their slow legato movements were beautiful both to so and Their sixteenth century madri gal which turned out to bo a dance was delightful fun They too had an accompanist who the foundation on which their airy could with the confidence of tnie understanding between piano and We shall look forward to hear ing them often in the future rf A jsSfiv we o CSS JSP ft M i J Li ffliBK N riSf iV V 4 fti j ma itrlbiitcs3Ml is V A ir- anil more pleasant living lor s sr i vw3W tW L 2 it