v fMv fed 4 Ml A few to m pa si r CHAMBER OF COM- IS A COMMUNITY A in In St London there was not as much as a blade of grass nothing that was The poor streets of a big city hide earth and earths power of growth under bricks mortar asphalt and pav ing stones An Episode of Spar rows is the story of how two of the street children made a gar den in these unpromising sur roundings It was a little gar den but as Vincent the restaur ant keeper said nothing in just itself and this story which be gins with the dropping of a packet of cornflower seeds on Business and Professional rt VanderVoort DENTIST Main St Newmarket KELLY DENTIST Main Street Newmarket Phone and Garden Equipment SALES SERVICE Richmond Hill nr I I iA oUcUot and Notary Public te- C v r WEJ region kt T I SOLICITORS NOTARIES Out Drains Cleaned and Repaired Septic Tanks Hour Service RICHMOND HILL TURNER Builders Contractors or No and No Hemlock Spruce and Pine Lumber Rough or Dressed 1 1 Delivered on the job by truck Lumber Co for prices Port Ontario fc rf i MILLS Solicitor and Public MAIN ST mm VIOLET Conveyancing ford St Phone 339 VICTOR SHOE STORE Main St Newmarket Ph If your feet trouble you come to us for free examination We cure or money back We have a full line of footwear to fit everyone including babies SEPTIC TANKS Drain digging or complete septic tank work all workmanship guaranteed Prompt service Call Murray Baker the pavement ends in the chang ing of several peoples lives a novel by Kantor This his torical novel is the story of the Confederate prison stockade near Anderson Station in Sum ter County Georgia Here dur ing the Civil War Yankee pris oners were held under appalling conditions Fifty thousand men and boys suffered died or sur vived during a period of months Any one of these men could have to freedom and comfort in an instant by taking the oath of allegiance to the South Nearly thousand of them chose to instead It was one of the most tragic in American history and one of the most glorious Kinlay Kantor began his study of more than a quarter of a century ago and this mighty novel is the result The Scrolls From the Dead Sea by Edmund Wilson Ed mund Wilson author and critic describes the most exciting manuscript find of our time in a lucid account pi the origin dis covery and implications of the ancient Dead Sea scrolls the first of which were found by Bedouin boys early in The significance of this dramatic dis covery and its meaning to the history of Christianity and Ju daism and its relevance to mod ern Biblical research is re counted in this absorbing nar rative The author visited the Dead Sea site writes of scrolls and scholars with warmth and feeling telling about the discovery of the scrolls from the hands of the Bedouin boys to the Syrian Metropolitan Samuel at the Monastery of St Mark in Old Jerusalem The Metropoli tan purchased half the Hebrew manuscripts and brought them to the attention of interested scholars The rest of the manu scripts were purchased by Pro fessor Sukenik of the Hebrew University in New Jerusalem It was a spectacular find oldest Biblical manuscripts yet known which include a com copy of the book of Isaiah One of these scrolls contained a Manual of Discipline evidently used by the Essenes a preChris tian monastic order whose mon astery has recently been exca vated near the cave where the scrolls were found Other caves wore explored and there has come to light what is apparently a whole library of the literature of the religious movement to which the belonged which in some respects corres ponds so closely with the Gos pels and the Pauline Epistles that the latter are now thought to derive from it Harpers Bible Dictionary by Madeleine S and J Mil ler This Bible dictionary is thoroughly uptodate in geography chronology and other fields of Biblical investigation Great use is made of tables dia grams photography and line drawings The famous Westmin ster Historical Maps of Bible Lands made a most ap pendix Irene Librarian The regular meeting of the Womans Christian Temperance Union will be held at the home of Mrs 24 Court St on Tuesday May at ART CLUB Tonight the Newmarket Art club will hold a business meet ing in the town hall basement at pm The theme for next weeks meeting on Thursday May wilt be still life There will be no meeting on May as the town hall will be used for the Betty Gordon Danes recital May is the opening night for the Chad wickParsons show at the Helen Arthur stu dios North Toronto The Newmarket Era and Express J liberal Women Discuss Public Health Legislation Meeting in Newmarket Wed nesday afternoon of last wee the York North Womens Liberal association had as their tiests members of Toronto and York Region of the Ontario Wo- mens Liberal association The discussion on proposed federal and provincial health was led by Mrs P wife of the Reeve of North and a great many of the women present aired their views on the subject Mrs Greenwood a past president of the A thought that a resolution imple menting the discussion should go to the national convention of Liberal women which meets in Ottawa May and and to Mr Frost of the Ontario govern ment It is from just such resolu tions as this that the govern ment is made aware of the feel- The setting was at St Patricks Roman Catholic church Toronto on Saturday April for the marriage of Ruth daughter of Mr and Mrs Leslie Newmarket to Martin Gal Jr son of Mr and Mrs Martin Gatti Toronto Given in marriage by her fa ther the bride wore a gown of white crystalette over white satin with long sleeves and full skirt The neckline was of lace- covered with seed pearls Her fingertip veil of white tulle was caught by a matching juliet cap with seed pearls She carried a prayer book with orchids Mrs John as matron of honor and Mrs Henry and Mrs Michael Stanley as brides maids were gowned alike in green and shrimp and carried bouquets of roses The flower girl was Mary sister of the bride She wore yellow crystalette and car ried a basket of red roses Mr Michael Stanley was best man and Messrs John and Mel were ushers The reception was held at Sar- Following this the couple left by plane for New York City They will reside in Toronto FLETCHERWEST A pretty wedding was solem nized Saturday April 14 in United church when Kathleen Doris daughter of Mr and Mrs George West of Pot- became the bride of Mr man The ushers were Ken West and Donald Fletcher The brides mother wore a navy blue smooth rayon with pink hat and gloves navy shoes and purse with a corsage of pink roses The grooms mo ther wore a navy suit with hat and gloves and a corsage of pink roses Rev Robert Graham officiated The church was decorated with baskets of yellow and white mums red tulips and daffodils For going away the bride chose a white embroidered velvet dress white hat and gloves pale blue fleck coat patent leather purse and shoes and a corsage of yel low roses On their return from a honeymoon trip to New York the couple will reside in Toronto 10 Botsford St Phone WOO Chevrolet Chevrolet Trucks f Automotive pacts and service specialists all makes WELLBABY CLINIC The immunization program wit be continued at the Well- Baby clinic at the York County Health Unit offices Newmarket on Friday April Hours of the clinic are to pm Front End Alignment Drakes Steering Lights Tuneup Ignition Iody Work Towing Painting 4 a torn tie issions Engine All General Repairs WE ARE PROUD OF OUR SERVICE f J Dan Proprietor Phone ings of the people said Mrs Morgan Fletcher of Toronto Greenwood Several of the speakers had had recent experi ence of the workings of public health laws in British Columbia and Great Britain- and voiced their approval of these health schemes A committee was sot up to draft a resolution to be forwarded to the National Fed eration of Liberal women at Ot tawa to be sent on with their endorsement We must this legisla tion said Mrs and make sure that we get what we need and want A great many pros and cons must be consider ed Following a social half hour the group paid a visit to Green Acres the new Metropolitan Home for the Aged Many ex pressions of approval of tire care and comfort provided for aged citizens were heard as ladies loured the kitchens and and visited the patients in their rooms BIRTHDAY CLUB Miss Betty Edwards soloist sang Walk Beside You Perfect Love The bride was given in mar riage by her father She was in a gown of white net lace over taffeta The bodice was strap less She wore a long sleeve lace jacket Her floor length gown with bouffant skirt was trimmed with lace and rhinestones Her fingertip veil scalloped with lac- edge was caught to a satin bound half crowned shaped headpiece set with Her attendants Mrs Raymond Funnel matron of honor was gowned in pale blue lace over taffeta with jacket to match and bridesmaids Miss Barbara West gowned in pale yellow nylon over taffeta and Miss Ruth Fletcher in pale coral nylon over taffeta with jackets and floral head bands to match The bride carried a bouquet red rases and lily of the valley The bridesmaids carried nose gays of red roses and white car nal colors to blend with their gowns The grooms broth er Mr Jack Fletcher was best FIND THE AND BRAND YOU WANT When you wont to buy a nationally known product how to find in a hurry In the cose of Point first the look for Paint Retail find trade mark and select the dealer your choke i LOOK FOR THE TRADE MARKS HI UK jL- J Birthday wishes this week to rue extended I IN THE HOME jit j v PENROSE SOLICITOR RYPUDLIO ST PHONE 1695 Electrical Contrnctor ACCOUNTANT Mnsdaleand Chartered Accountant NEWMARKET lambert Hulztngh Accredited PabUc Accountant Patricia Elaine Pollock New- market years old on Friday April Rodney Windsor years old on Friday April Jean It li years old on Satur day April George David Archibald Hol land Landing years old on Saturday April Grant Taylor Cedar years old on Sunday April 22 Zephyr years old on Sunday April Barbara Colleen Smith It It 1 Newmarket years old on Sunday April Linda Rose Newmar ket years old on Sunday April Charles Bruce Brandon ridge years old on Monday April Lloyd Sheridan New- He expounded uuto In all the Scriptures the things concerning Himself Luke The two disciples on the road to had a most profitable journey Their companion and teacher was the best of all teachers the interpreter mo a thousand in whom were hid alt the treasures of wisdom and knowledge The Jesus con descended to become a preacher of the Gospel and he was not ashamed to exercise Hi calling before an audience of two neither does He now refuse to minister to even one us court the instruction of so great a Tutor Until He is made unto us wisdom and know ledge we shall never he wise un to salvation This unrivalled Instructor used as His classbook the best of Books Although able to reveal fresh Truth He tf 3 1 1 V j j I A J J I 1 v u J 4 I N a I j m f rt 1 A- Phones Office Res PO Box 315 X CO CHARTER ACCOUNTANTS A ir so OMETAX wltlt assessing branch of the Tax one I red to expound the lie knew by His what April 23 the instructive way of tench- Gary Franklin Kettlehy years old on Mon day April Marion May Gibson Queens- vllJe years old on Monday April Linda Dawn Newmar ket years old on Tuesday April Louise King City years old on Tuesday April Nancy Carol Ridley Newmarket years old on Wednesday April John Neil Hamilton Newmar ket years old on April Howard Barry Norton It It Newmarket t years old cm Wed- April 25 Howard Kenneth Wino na years old on Thursday April I years old on April Send in your name address age meifiber the Newmarket Era and Express birthday club PHONE ro and by turning at once to Moses and the prophets He showed us that the surest way to wisdom is not speculation reasoning or the reading of hu man books but medication on the Word of God The readiest way to be spir itually rich in heavenly know ledge is to dig in this mine of diamonds to gather pearls from this heavenly sea When Jems Himself sought to teach and to enrich He wrought in the quarry of Holy Scripture The favored pair on the Km- mails road were led to consider the beat subjects for Jenis spoke of Jesus and expounded things Himself Here the diamond cut the dia mond and What could bo more admirable The Master of the House unlocked His the guests to own tabic and placed upon it He who hid the treasure in field Himself guided the eisto it Our Lord would na turally discourse upon the fin est and the sweetest of subjects and He could find none better than rljmselL Ho much search the Word Cor a of rthnself Oh for Grace to study the Bible Jesus both and YEARS OF PROGRESS In this year Ontario Hydros Golden Jubilee modem home is not only light- conditioned but workcondi tioned fay electricity Electrical servants many of them fully have made possible a higher more comfortable standard of living for all They cook refrigerate wash dry iron polish and clean It is difficult to name routine household task where electric ity cannot in some way be of assistance Truly todays living is mea sured in kilowatthours and these are servanthours No matter where we look elec tricity is at work making life easier and more enjoyable Hydro will continue to provide an adequate supply of elec tricity to meet the power requirements of tho province power that means better living for all in Ontario THE H AM I A Y 0 R