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Newmarket Era and Express, 7 Mar 1957, p. 15

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It The Newmarket Em and March iii A Feed for every need FcedGrinSltFertaizer YONGEST THORNHILL PHONE AY AUTHORIZED DEALER FOR MASTER and BUTGHFORDS Enquire about turkey and hog contracts FREE DELIVERY Every Monday Thursday In Newmarket Area King City and District Mrs Laura Correspondent Phone fi RICHMOND HILL LIONS March GOLDEN LINE NUMBERS CALLED HALL PM ALL CASH PRIZES JACKPOT 425 57 Numbers Galled ENTIRE PROCEEDS FOR WELFARE WORK Guest Speaker Mrs C Bowman will be guest speaker at the World Day of Prayer service in King City United church Friday March pm The Presbyterian ladies under president Mrs Fred Curtis are in charge of arrange ments United Baptist Anglican and Presbyterian groups will par ticipate At Strange Presbyterian church Rev J E C Shepherd will give the address to the women of United and Strange congre gations Robert president of St Andrews is key woman Mrs Jack violinist and Marjorie McMurchy vocalist will provide the musical numbers at the respective services Euchre A successful euchre with a pro fit of was given by King Wo mens Institute in the Masonic hall Feb 28 convened by Mrs Verdun Gordon Ten euchre tab les and one rummy were played Prize winners were Jessie Gellat- high lady who received a beau tiful hat box like those to be sold or March 20 in the Masonic hall when the Institute gives a public spring hat show demonstrated by Dailie Hat Shop of Aurora using King models Other prize winners were Mrs B Hall Ken Ted Mrs Aubrey Campbell Mrs Bert Travelling prizes went to Mrs Aubrey Wade and Roy Stephenson Schomberg The WI provided lunch served by Mrs Gordon Mrs Wyre Mrs J Willoughby Mrs Howard Neil Mrs Aubrey Campbell Mrs Nor man Wade assisted by Mrs Fred Curtis From Schomberg were Mrs Wm Crane president of the Schomberg WI Mr and Mrs Fred and Mr and Mrs Roy Stephenson Birthday In Hospital Birthday wishes from many friends were extended to Alfred c r i d Clearvicw Gardens King City on March 6 Mr Bride has been a patient in New market hospital for nearly seven weeks following surgery His condition is on the upgrade now His sisters Mrs Pearl Wilson and Miss Annie McBridc have visited him daily since his operation Jan uary 26 Free Marie new Butler recipes Write today DAIRY FARMERS OP CANADA ACQ Huron Toronto III at your fingertips The fireman hot a symbol of protection o is fire policy When fire strikes firemen ore soon oh their accepting risks themselves to protect life and properly And when fire strikes ftre insurance steps in to offset disastrous financial loss Every week some fires break out across Canada Companies writing tire insurance pay out more than one hundred annually in claims And yet virtually all the fires which toko the lives of more than Canadians each yeor ore preventable Fire insurance safeguards your property I But only you con guarantee against loss of life Safety pays dividends saves lives to lower your insurance costs Be Careful INI ALL CANADA INSURANCE FEDERATION on met 900 welting Injures Leg Randolph King City had the misfortune to slip on ice and is nursing a badly sprained knee He is able to drive his car to his business plant in Toronto Fly To Bermuda Mrs Barrett Partridge presi dent of Kingcrafts and Mr Part ridge flew to Bermuda last week end for a winter vacation Motor To Florida Mr and Mrs Irving Scott St left by car with an uncle Mr and Mrs Alfred Colling Toronto for three weeks Fort Pierce Florida They plan to call on Mr and Mrs A J Gordon at Clear water on the Gulf Side Fort Pier ce is near West Palm Beach and has the motel where they spent their vacation last winter Fire Ladies When King City Fire Ladies were having a dinner party at the Town and Country Club Toronto last week a nearby customer in quired what organization the group belonged to Fire Ladies they said He looked puzzled and apparently concluded they were some sort of civil defence group Bearing the formal title of Wo mens Auxiliary of King City Firemens Association those on the outing and afterward at the Imperial theatre were president Mrs Don Mrs Glass Mrs Bob Berwick Mrs Harry Mrs Vic Doner Mrs Mrs Hall Mrs Glen Mrs Jim Sim Mrs Al Hooper and Mrs Bob Skating Carnival More than 250 attended the King City lions oyster supper last month Mrs George and her daughter Mrs Joyce made the oyster stew This year the supper was patronized by an even larger area than last year The next lions project is the skating carnival at ar ena on March 22 Jock Thompson is carnival chairman On this oc casion the trophies will be award ed to the lions squirt junior and senior pcewee hockey teams winners of the final playoffs A prominent hockey personality will attend the show To Sing March 10 A great deal of interest is being taken by friends of Miss Anne Stephenson who will be a guest artist at Toronto Art Gallery on Sunday March at 3 pm when she sings an outstanding repert oire with John as accom panist Miss Stephenson daughter of Mr and Mrs Stephenson Richmond Hill has risen to pro minence in her singing career She is heard on radio programs and is seen on TV New President Mrs Don and Mrs George Harvey reported the or ganization of the Womans Assoc iation as set up in the York Pres bytery of the United church held at church Mrs Irving Scott immediate past president of the local was elected presi dent of the Presbytery She was hostess to the King City meeting at her home on Feb 26 Mrs Ted Wallas new local pre sident was chairman Arrange ments were completed for the spring luncheon on Saturday March given by the WMS and WA All ladies of the congregation will attend Mrs Adam Davidson will convene the musical program Communion Communion service will be held at St Andrews Presbyterian church Strange at the regular af ternoon service Sunday March Rev J Shepherd will officiate New Baby Mr and Mrs Bob Walker King City became parents of a daught er Susan Elizabeth born at York County hospital Monday Febru ary 25 Their older ctiildron are Shirley fi who named the baby and Gary aged On the same day Billings cousin of the new baby had an appendectomy experience in the same hospital Vacating Baptist Circuit The Baptist circuit of King and is los ing its minister A Hart who is taking a large church in Mr and Mrs Hart and three children came from Alberla over two years ago and the arran gement in coming east obligates him to return to the western field Sunday March 24 is his final so journ with his King township churches He has completed a twoterm study course at McMaster Univer sity which brought him to Ontar io City especially regrets the departure of Rev Hart and his wife who say they have en joyed their work in the Baptist field and in the various commun ities Baking Sale Mrs Ralph Mrs A Mrs Harrison Mrs J Davie and Mrs George Armitage will convene the home baking table at the bake sale un der the Local Auxiliary of First King Guides at pm in King City United church dining room March 23 Mrs Davis is associat ion president Girl guides and lea ders captain Laing and Lieut will assist Hold Successful Evening At the home of Mr and Mrs A C Summit Farms Jane St the scout group commit tee conducted a successful card party Feb to raise funds for the scouting movement Nine tab les of bridge and six euchre tabl es were played Ten door prizes were given donated by Toronto and King City merchants Winners of the draws were Ted Wallas Mrs Helen Hunter Mrs Stan Hunter Mrs J Mrs Mervin Wilson W Jack Par sons and Mervin Wilson Club Is Organized At King By Local Women Mrs Johnson wife of Dr Johnson Sixth Line of King township was elected president of a University Womens Club or ganized by Dr Martha Law Tor onto the immediate past presi dent of the Canadian Federation of University women on Feb at Kingcraft House King City A- 30 were present and many others have signified they will en roll on the charter membership Mrs P C Hill Richmond Hill is first vicepresident Mrs Mar Cheesebrough 2 King is second vicepresident Mrs Aurora is secre tary and Mrs John McDonald King township is treasurer Mem bership convener is Mrs James Langstaff Richmond Hill Feder ation representatives is Mrs A C King RR 1 Jane St other executives are entertainment Mrs John Belk nap King City program Mrs Bruce Davis RR King Mem ory Acres archives Edna Richmond Hill publicity Mrs Thomson Richmond Hill Dr Law outlined the purpose and objectives of the Canadian Federation of University Women stressing the international feder ation to which the Canadian mem ber automatically belongs She pointed out the concept of the ed ucational value and the advantag es of advanced study The organ- King Fires Damage Two Barns Church Roof King City volunteer fire brig ade assisted Aurora fire depart ment on Saturday when a blaze destroyed part of the roof of a second storey barn at Oak Ridges where baby chicks and brood er equipment were lost The blaze was believed to have started from a coal brooder stove which ignited straw and leather shavings The property belonged to Hubert Hall Elm Grove Ave Aurora called King City fire truck fearing a shortage of water An additional supply was finally loc ated in a nearby excavation hold ing four feet of water Loss was estimated over On Sunday morning King City fire department went to where a blaze destroyed a small frame barn garden tools and straw owned by A G Earl Fly ing sparks ignited wood shingles beneath the metal roof of church which was about feet away from the burning barn Damage was placed at 500 by- Fire Chief D Glass The metal sheeting on part of the roof was ripped off to get at the shingles The smouldering was brought under control with a min imum of water and the aid of ex tinguishers to avoid damaging the decorated ceiling of the church auditorium Mr Earl was cleaning up his building preparatory to installing church are closely built Mr Earl had insurance on his build ing chief Glass stated The fire in the church roof was brought under control shortly be fore the afternoon Sunday school service began Firemen got the hole in the roof covered with tar sheeting before they left the scene BYBUS VANDORF The turkey supper sponsored by Wesley United church choir was successful Around 200 sat down to a delightful meal The Evening Womens Associa tion is in charge of the World Day of Prayer service at Wesley church Friday at 230 pm Other groups have been invited to join them The Vandorf club opened its spring club work on Monday evening at the home of Mrs George Fifteen girls were present and the topic was When the club girl enter tains I ization she said arouses interest chickens He had only moved to economic and political fields the property a short time ago ter purchasing the house and lot but must not become a political group It guides and inspires econ omic legal and professional status of Canadian women She also spoke about the scholarships and the influence exerted by the voi ce of university women in Canada Three Arrests Saturday In Lake Wilcox Area Three arrests were made in the Lake Wilcox area on Saturday night by provincial police officers of the Vandorf detachment Taken into custody were two 13yearold girls and Albert Pou- Temperanceville The juv eniles were released was charged with contributing to juv enile delinquency The trio will appear in Juvenile and Family court Aurora on Friday Conducting the investigat ion arc Cpl Robert Pettigrcw and PC S E Forster two doors south of the brick church A regiment of neighbors around Laskay rallied to the scene to as sist firemen as houses and the Mrs William Yake who under went an operation last Friday is doing well Mrs William spent a few days last week with her daughter Mrs Charlie Scott and family Toronto Mr Roy Mo r ley spent last weekend with his brotherinlaw Dr George Covey and Mrs Co vey Toronto restfully over the highways you have a splen did view of every passing scene from the wide vation windows of todays luxurious Highway Travellers See your agent for a wide choice of attractive age Tours ROUND TRIP FARES ARE LOW NEW YORK WASHINGTON DETROIT TORONTO Junior Girls Auxiliary Mrs Jack Whalley is conducting a junior girls auxiliary in conn ection with the activities of the local Anglican church will be based on a similar program as the senior girls auxiliary Handicrafts mission study and projects are on the agenda You serve by giving when you give to the Canadian Red Cross HOLLAND LANDING Service in the United church will be held at 245 pm on Sun day March The junior choir will assist with the singing Rev G MacTavish will preach Ev eryone welcome Susan Starr Nancy Marty Bonnie Haines and BUFFALO Ruth White were guests of Patsy Rankin on Saturday in honor of her birthday 2650 1350 180 TICKETS AND The moisture content of sea soned wood is measured by its resistance to an electric current Johnnie Irwin spent the week end with Wayne Martin Newmar ket Mr and Mrs Grant Morlcy and had Sunday tea with their parents Mr and Mrs Herbert White The Whitchurch Conservation club is holding a meeting in Van hall Friday March 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