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Newmarket Era and Express, 17 Nov 1955, p. 11

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ZENITH HEARING AIDS NEXT TO POST OFFICE PHONE NEWMARKET The regular WellBaby clinic postponed from Friday Nov until Nov 25 because the Remembrance Day holi day It will he held at the York County Health Unit offices New market Era and Express Results Newmarket Student Wins County Oratorical Contest Carol Graham year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl Graham of Newmarket won the York County Oratorical contest which was held at the County Building on Thursday Nov 3 Carol a grade eight pupil at the Stuart Scott school defeated 11 other contestants with her talk on Sir Henry Donna Graham of grade seven Public school plac ed second third place went to Lois Perkins Rich Hill Public school Lois was first prize win ner in last years county compe tition as a grade seven pupil The oratorical contest was pre sented to the members of Coun ty Council under the auspices of the Educational committee chair man Reeve J Pollock of Armstrong of as sisted Each contestant in the county competition had won preliminary trials in his own area Carol will meet the winners of other county contest in a zone competition with the winner of that meeting other zone representatives in the provincial finals at the convention in Toronto during the Easter holidays The judges at the York County competition were Rev H Thomas of Mr J Knowles of Aurora and Mr J M of Sutton West Each girl was presented with a neck lace of pearls The boys receiv ed pen and pencil sets Carol also received a trophy for herself and a cup which her school will re- North Deputy- tain for one year A Jack- reeve Mrs AJma Walker of son superstsing principal receiv- Village and Reeve ed the cup for Newmarket Man Pushes Heater Button To Start Car Is Convicted This farmproved feed has ingredi ents hat build the foundation for healthier faster growth Feed it for higher profits TO DAY Served Railway 50 Years Agent T A Mitchell Retires TRANSPORT KESWICK Phone Roches Pt After nearly years of rail road service T A Mitchell Newmarket has retired from ac tive duly with the Canadian Na tional Railways Mr Mitchell commenced his career with the Grand Trunk Railway at- Burks Falls in the spring of and served at that assistant agent and op erator until he was moved to South River in He took an active interest in church and community affairs serving as treasurer of Chalmers United church and also as reeve for over years He organized South River Lions club and the Red Cross Blood Donor Service he- coming charter president of both organizations In he took charge at where he again be came active on the church board and assisted in the organizing of the Lions club In he came to Newmar ket where he retired on holidays November to discontinue his railway service November 30 Mr and Mrs Mitchell were at home to a host of friends the evening of his retirement when a number of fellow associates from a distance also called to ex press congratulations and best wishes The railway was represented by S Gleoson superintend ent of division who spoke highly of Mr Mitchells service over a long period Mr and Mrs Mitchell plan to enjoy their re tirement among their friends in Newmarket Plying Officer Vera Gee ar rived this week in Zweibrucken Germany to begin a twoyear tour of duty as a nursing sister at the largest Canadian hospital in Europe Prior to leav ing for overseas duty Miss Geer spent two weeks in town with her parents Mr and Mrs Wil liam Miss Geer was sta tioned at the Hawaiin Islands for some time and flew as a nursing sister with the transport service from Japan to the United States Her last posting was at Ontario A police officer said in New market court that he found a mo torist trying to start his car stall ed in the centre of No High way by pushing the heater but ton The motorist James Davie of Sutton was sentenced to seven days in jail for drunk driving and fined and costs for hav ing liquor in an illegal place Constable Ronald of East Gwillimbury Township po lice said he had to assist Davie in getting his license from his pocket He said he helped him out of the car and Davie fell flat on his face The officer said that he was alone at the time of the investi gation and that at one point Da vie called to him and said The two of you come over here Most Travelled Family of WHEN IT COMIS TO telephone Hire that is youll go far match accumulated record of the five Martin sisters of Montreal Heading from left right Raymond Lillian and all work al ltd Telephone Company of Canada They share a mutual interest in providing fast courteous Long Distance Service Co thousands of telephone customers Marguerite an assistant chief operator was the first to join company ten years ago She must have said nice things to her sisters about lie he youngest completed quintette over a year ago We like having more one member of a family sharing in telephone work It says more forcefully than we ever could thai Tho Bell is a good place to work We think loo hat as long as we have employees Martin sisters youll the kind of telephone vice we want yau to have always THE COMPANY CANADA Trinity WA Entertains Guest Associations Members of the Zephyr and Holland Landing Womans asso ciations were guests of Trinity United church on Thursday Nov when Mrs A of St JamesBond Toronto was the guest speaker The pro gram was under the leadership of Mrs Campbell Mrs M B Seldon spoke on The Hymn of Love Cor Mrs Walker and Mrs Arnold of Zephyr sang a duet accompan ied by Mrs Mrs Gardner president of Toronto Centre Presbytery brought greetings from her ex ecutive and introduced Mrs She told of Mrs McMul- lens leadership in young peoples work Mrs McMulten stressed the re sponsibilities the women of the church must assume if they are to teach young people the right way of life A study of the 1Mb 10 and the pattern set by Jesus should form the background for preparation for Christian living Women should be ready to re consecrate their lives to Jesus service making maximum use of Godgiven lime talents strength and possessions We alone can exercise our stewardship she told her audience At the close of the meeting af ternoon tea was served under the of Mrs M Hooker Mrs M J Aiken and Mrs P J Tod presided at the tea STUDY BOOK TAKEN FOR EVENING WA BY REV J RHODES The Stranger in Our Midst was the theme of the discussion led by Rev J Rhodes at a meeting of the Evening St Pauls Anglican church New market on Monday Nov The group met in the Memorial room of the parish hall Mrs Edward Pollock presided and led in the opening prayer It was decided to hold extra Dorcas meetings These work meetings will be held on the sec ond and fourth Mondays of each month at the home of Mrs Har old Evans Victoria St In reviewing another chapter of the study book Who Dare Stand Idle Mr Rhodes told the work being done by groups to welcome the new Canadians the strangers in our midst The Friendship Circle an Angli can church group in Toronto has adopted service to new Cana dians as its special project Mr Rhodes said At the conclusion of the meet ing a social halfhour was spent Refreshments were served by the hostesses Mrs Pollock Mrs Ar thur Lloyd and Mrs William Peters King Home Bunders Locate In King Home Builders will open a retail outlet for their lumber business in Newmarket early In the new year Representatives of the company appeared before council on Nov requesting the approval of the issuing of a buil ding permit by the engineer In introducing the matter to council Douglas local realtor explained that King Home Builders have a seven acre lumber yard at King City which they will retain as their whole sale and storage depot The New market establishment to be lo cated at Davis Drive East would consist of warehouse the rear of the property to house takehome materials such as trim and plywood with the exist ing brick house being modern ized into a store on the first floor and an apartment on the second When approval was unani mously granted by council Reeve Joseph Dales chairman of the planning committee commented that it had set a new record for the council The matter had been presented to the planning board meeting only a halfhour before council met guests The district boys and girls skating program under King City Lions commenced lost Saturday Nov at arena Geo Bennett chairman of boys and girls work reported children and adults took advantage of the trip The Km Nov IMS NEW WA1 TO SHRINK PAINFUL HEMORRHOIDS ft Teat For the Bint ton ft new healing with astonishing ability to shrink and to relieve pain Have been relieved without react to surgery In caw after case while pain actual took Most of all wet to thorough that sufferer made statements like have to be ft problem Tho secret ft new ft famous adenUfio Institute Now can get this new la supooftitorr or otntoftwi form far One out of every five families in Newfoundland has seven or more persons Era and Erin Karaite ATTENTION LADIES All ladies Interested in Ladies morning skat ing club please phone Pre school children are admitted free HONOR GOLFER WITH PRESENTATION Mrs Herbert Cain was honor ed at the annual dinner meeting of the ladies section Highland Golf club Aurora The election of officers was held for Mrs Cain is the only woman to have made a hole in one at the Highland Golf club She was presented with costume jewelry by her fellow golf enthusiasts Mrs Ada Rose received presentation from the group She had donated her services in mak ing slip covers for the furniture at the clubhouse Those elected ft office Include pros Mrs J Toron to Mrs Charles MacKen- Toronto vlcecapts Miss Audrey Rowland Newmarket and Mrs Canty Toronto sec Mrs Joseph VondenBergh New market Miss Margaret Thornton Toronto social con vener Miss Graham Whitchurch township council Toronto Whitchurch Township To Improve Seventh Concession Road All under one roof r A branch of a chartered bank keep your Mvingi It provides service useful to In every one of fa all sorts of banking cheques arrange Iota buy sad sell foreign Only lot branch of other bank A visit to the bank is be atopiyudeasfly SEE THE BANK ABOUT IT Only a charier hank offers a full range of banking Accounts Current Accounts Joint Accounts Personal fOtint Commercial Pawns team Mortgage Loans Improvement Loam and Market Information mo Selling of Exchange Collection M Transfers Orders and Drafts Cheques of Credit Safety Deposit Boxes Credit information Purchase and Sale of Custody of Securities and other valuables Banking by Mail BANKS SERVING YOUR COMMUNITY n agreed at a meeting Nov 3 to inspect the seventh concession north of the and endeavor to make improve ments in this road about which there have been complaints for some years A deputation appeared at Thursday nights meeting led by Radford to ask for help in averting usual spring floods About a dozen residents now live on this stretch of con cession line Mr Radford stated that the water lies feet deep over rood while another spokesman stated that his cellar is filled every year as the water cannot get away Another said that his children had to travel mileage to school because of the annual flooding Reeve McLaughlin and council discussed the situation nnd agreed to visit road with a view to having work done to try alleviate the situation Great difficulty was believed to be where to take the water through this low area Mr appeared council requesting permission and a permit to open a wreck ing yard on the southeast corner of Cherry St at the seventh con cession TIic matter was placed in the hands of the permits for consideration Clerk Jack Crawford reported that ho received word from the school trustees of Conn- ley school that the tender of For far Bros of been for addition to school and final approval would now be sought Munici pal Board Tho annual township high school awards will bo made tills month at tho Commencement ex ercises of each of three high schools serving municipality George Richardson will make presentation Aurora P S at Newmarket and Ivan Mclaughlin Stouffvillo dollars will bo paid to Vincent lot con cession for sheep killed by dogs accounts for past month amounted to road accounts A bylaw for for an ad dition to Shrubmount school to erected by Contractor Cook was given Its third anil final rending lions District Governor Guest Speaker At King District Governor Carl Caskey of Weston was guest speaker King City Lions club Oct Lion Caskey is member of Weston club and is on the board of directors of District A Mr commended the activity and earnestness of the club which maintains steady membership of Lately enrolled were Dr Har dy and W An nouncement was of a visit by the district deputy governor on Nov when winning teams of the junior senior lions hockey league will Alberto has acres of unoccupied land suit- for cultivation Brampton known as Flower Town of Canada pot- the In the world WM Broads la bay by water So It for a boat builder to UsM- aluminum to product a punt capable of car- a toad of bay more timet Its own Canada aluminum batter known amooa aa a rurtina handled material for barm and too and idea of it many tin Maw nam to Made No better SYLVAPLY DOUGLAS FIR PLYWOOD J Ml you plan on remodelling your attic yoult do o better with ply- and low cotfl The smooth sanded panels ore eaiy to apply to paint and Sytvaply a versatile material you can we for walls celRnat cupboards or underlay Li fad the whole lob can be done with easytowork idl fm Si J J Cupboards shelving and other kitchen Improvement projects cost less to build with selfframing In 5 or pry thicknesses laws at dean as other woods with power law or hand nails close to the edge without splitting No tricky simple glued and nailed buttIolnH are possible Sylvaptyusi another reason why Sytropty la the most popular home remodelling material Youll do a belter full you Invest In home Improvement With you real morel Big to Sytvaply speed your workmake looking Get a free remodelling from your dearer i ft book plan and free you tor Cabinet a lea a CI DOUGLAS 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