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Newmarket Era and Express (Newmarket, ON), December 16, 1954, p. 18

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Era Thursday Pee King City And District Howe In Kin City For a village of less than population King City is one of the few small places to have a street numbering system It has been carried out by King City Lions under John and Ross with the assistance of village trustee The plan so far calls for St north and south King St and It involves no expenditure to the taxpayer except tor residents to purchase the numbers as their property The lions make a percentage profit on number sales which will be used for their projects Retires As President In Mrs ley has a Kim I new president for At the annual meeting and election of officers held at the home of Mrs Bali on Dec- the Christmas program from the Glad Tidings was carried out under Mrs Williams the retiring leader Miss Virginia Chapman Reg Toronto a guest of Miss Nancy Ball spoke briefly Mrs presided at the election when Mrs Curtis was reinstated as first vice- president Appreciations were given to Mrs Williams for her ef ficient leadership for the past three years Others in office are Mrs J Phillips 2nd Mrs Charles Gordon secretary as sisted by Mrs Howard Miss Jessie treasurer Mrs Stiles organist with Miss Gellatly as assistant Mrs I Rolling press sec Mrs Arthur Glad Tidings Mrs L Williams welcome and welfare Mrs and Mrs Ball auditors Mrs Ross current and flow er treasurer program convener Mrs Brown with Mrs Stiles Mrs Phillips Mrs Curtis and Mrs Ball A collection of jams and jel lies was contributed for distri bution to hospital patients by the Presbyterian deaconess Ap proximately 154 will be for warded to the annual mission fund Anglican Officers Mrs Alfred was re elected president of All Saints Anglican for a third term at the annual meeting on Dec held at the home of Mrs Har ry Cunningham Mrs is honorary president- Others on the executive are Mrs Fred Mrs Harry Finch sec Mrs Cunningham Mr Gor don Wells Dorcas sec Mrs Gambrill Living Message Mrs Ross Walker educational sec In other departments are Mrs A and Mrs Wells au ditors diocesan representative Mrs C Harris Mrs Ed wards flowers and card con prayer partner Mrs Kay Burt Mrs Harris was chair man of elections The meeting opened with when Mrs Jarvis read the gospel for Christmas day On Jan 20 the will meet at the home of Mrs Dan Gifts For Brideelect Miss Mary Jane Walker King City and her fi ance Rev Jack Crouch whose marriage will take place on Dec in AH Saints Anglican church were honored guests of the Ladies Evening Groups of St Georges Anglican church at Pickering where Mr Crouch is the rector Miscellaneous gilts were presented by ladies A lace tablecloth was another TT FARM SUFiy of kit of Harriso at Compliments of 4 fc of 1 romp of IH to ftt dinner for Dm nf liekl In Jit Ciiinp Mr WftH tt lii lor his parish dimiuifled mure time On Wednwlwy Dec Mr and Mm Donald opened their home on behalf of the the Sunday and the choir of All Anglican church when received gifts On behalf of the the president presented a silver en tree dish and gravy tureen Miss Shirley on behalf the choir presented a pair of silver candle holders The gift from the Sunday school was a walnut coffee table presented by Mrs Ray Burt On Doc a shower was given by a group of neighbors of Miss Walker at the home of Mrs Williams She received a TV chair There were names on the accompanying card of con gratulations The congregation St Georges church at Pickering Mil brother who Hut couple to the at Strange weeding ceremony Ihe couple cut the cake Mrs C A Itfock Mr Joe and Mr of the group spoke Reelected Head For the term Mrs M It reelected president of the of King City United church when the annual meeting was held on Dec at the home Mrs A J Gor don First is Mrs second vicepres Mrs Scott Mrs Ted Wallas sec Mrs- Verdun Gordon The committee heads are Mis sionary Monthly Mrs Stone Christian citizenship Mrs It supply ivy three terms and A J has been on the hoard for oiw year Home from Korea Donald Bryan Can adian Guards home n Dec I after seven months in Korea He is spending two months with his mother Dorothy New Scot land district and will reenlist in the services He will go Camp Ipperwash Mrs ley was bereaved by the death of her father Arthur on Dec who suddenly from a heart it his home Mrs Garnet Ash Landing was removed to Queen Elizabeth hospital To to a few weeks ago where underwent surgery Mrs Ash is a sister of Victor and Margaret Cull of King Mrs Watson Christian Lions Draw Dec An electric table lamp and ten one dollar bills will be drawn for on Saturday afternoon Dec at the skating arena ate when the King City and district Will II of the of St louts on Dec As tentative of King I if Viii i tuie for MJ- el of bride eke ts lister Mrs and daughter Elmer Had Maple her daughter Mrs ehael Mr Scouts To ScoU King scout and eubs wilt- press their spin- making a village canvass of goods will the Scott Institute is a mission to sons The liOVS on I Kindly Mrs Stewart pianist Mrs V Gordon and Mrs Patton assistant Prize winners at WI euchre Dec were Mrs C Mrs Pete McMahon and children are holding their week- honored Rev Crouch and Miss Mrs Jesse Rich- My skating event The proceeds ready for the Walker on Thursday Dec at was high man Pete Mo from the sale of draw tickets Singers second son Thursday night holiday euchre hall John teacher and give a total of to the fund the church They received a set of silver entree dishes Last Saturday afternoon Miss Walker opened a bazaar at the I church on behalf of the ladies of the congregation attended the morning assistant convener of Kingcrafts Leonard King City at the on Dec and in the afternoon a tewas given for the young There she was presented with a fivepiece silver tea service by the congregation Mrs A Black Retires The auxiliary of St Andrews Presbyterian at Strange will be headed by Mrs in the New Year She will replace Mrs Charles Black president for years Mrs Arbickle chaired the aa- election held at the home Mrs Black on Dec Mrs Finch is the new first vice president Mrs Bill Wit 2nd vicepres Mr Stanley Kerr sec with- Mrs Black as assistant Mrs Ureas Mrs Don Welfare and flower committee I Mrs Finch and organist Mrs Black Glad Tid ings Mrs Hollinshead Quilt committee is Mrs Black Mrs and Mrs K Port Over 100 will be sent to the budget The society has a membership of Anniversary When Mr and Mrs Duncan Ross invited relatives and old friends to their home to murk their wedding anniversary Doc they were surprised the gathering turned into a group of SO when Pres byterian congregation attended Rev A Johnston the minis ter was chairman Mrs ren led the group in singing Mrs read the presentation address on behalf of the relatives and church There were beautiful gifts from the relatives and friends and bouquets of flowers A floor lamp from their church friends ami was present ed by Arthur a mem ber the session on which Mr has been senior officer fur many years Mrs Ross is a life member of the Robertson Masonic an electric toaster Mr Rosss long tenure and Ills status as past grand Fifty Im j Armstrong and his wife and yellow mums from the relatives Among guests wort who was he Qtenilunt at the rug hooking group gave a a heart attack while iit onstration of the craft to the work with the George Construct Snowball Womens Institute on lion Co on Dec X He re- Dec at the of Mrs moved to the Toronto General Aurora hospital It is expected he Laurence Scott chairman of be confined there for a month King City school board is the Miss Betty Cliinprjn principally club retiring member this month of Strange school and teacher having served the regular term flew to New York City of three years Either his re- tor a recent weekend enjoying election or another appointment the Christmas scenes and a shop- Will be made at the annual meet- piny tour Miss Climpson is on Wednesday Dec at helping her students at Strange the school by the in a The to performer District Urn iiui i u The gov v n r formed a There fetrs of Toronto district gi den were given by An Kale A A Com pi i SI i EH fii Hi gg t Russttil Cbmpllmenl FOU Compliments or SO a TA fm J Purina jHPSU0W that uvtuy lit nil oinnliments CASH IN S toa Steer 20 or for faster and cheaper gain r- I US ABOUT IT DrMdes SI FAKM I I I

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