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Newmarket Era and Express, 16 Dec 1954, p. 3

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MOUNT Sunday guests at the home ol Mr and Mrs Cole were Mr and Mrs Carl Greenwood and Charles and Mr Greenwood Mrs Chester and Mr Harry Cooper Mrs King is ill We wish her a speedy recovery Mr and Mrs Jack visited Mr Mrs all of and Rev and John Ctfoper on Sunday Made by Dont forget the Sunday school program on Saturday and the school concert on Wednesday Dec Sunday services arc church school at am and worship at am The Young Peoples society will sponsor a special watch- night service on New Years eve Rev Adams Stouffville will be the speaker Canadian pipelines a record barrels of M in the first six months of Does Your Husbands i I T -4- The IS Page j walking ly not give him a lift Yes Lady away streel Ui CLIFF YS Store WILL REPLACE WITH BRAND NEW INSLE Bel Corner fountain Davis Drive and Yonge Si was dedicated to swimmer Marilyn Bel this fall and coins I dropped into the Fountain are collected for a fund for crippled children Mrs George Constable seen dropping some money into the pool as do many passing tourists and customers at the restaurant Proprietor Frank Can- received a letter this week from Marilyn I Sell who expressed her enthusiasm over Carrs idea Photo by Marilyn Bell Writes About Fountain For Annual Fund A letter from Marilyn Bell who swam across Lake Ontario in September was received this week by Frank proprietor of Bells Corner restaurant and mote Davis Drive and Yonge St Newmarket- Frank had built a tain and small pool in front of his highway restaurant and all during last summer tourists and other customers threw coins into the wishing pool at the base of the fountain Quite a bit was collected at the of each day he said j After the Marilyn Bell swim Frank decided what to do with the money collected in the pool He would give it to crippled children the children whom Marilyn Bell helps in tier swim ming classes at the swimming pool Frank also plans to hold a banquet for crippled children at his restaur ant every year on the annivers ary of Marilyns swim across the lake The pool was improved with a base and a plaque was put up dedicating the pool to Marilyn Bell This week Frank received the following letter from Marilyn I wish to thank you for your letter and apologize for delay in replying really have not had a moment to myself since the swim ami am trying belatedly to catch up on the arrears of cor respondence am deeply moved by your wonderful kindness and support I certainly will make a spe cial point to call to see you when I am in the vicinity of Newmar ket Mere words are a poor me dium to express my appreciation of your unique and very prac tical annual collection of funds for the Crippled Children This magnificent gesture of charity will be long and gratefully re membered by those less fortun ate who cannot fend for them selves I am enclosing herewith an autographed photograph and it is sent with my very best wish es Sincerely Marilyn Bell WHITE GIFT SERVICE A white gift service will be held at St Pauls Anglican church at Newmarket on Sunday Dee til am when members of the primary junior and senior deportments of the Sunday school and their teachers will meet with the congregation for a special ser vice The annual Christinas carol service will be held at pm Fooled Buying Quality At Ins Junior Hoys Corvette Coats For

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