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MAY THE HAPPINESS AND PEACE OF CHRISTMAS REMAIN WITH lYOU AND YOU FAMILIES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR This message comes to you through the auspices of the Knights of Columbus Dean William Harris Council No 6643 Newmarket and is provided through the generosity of these Sponsors and Patrons The Nativity Scene above is a reproduction of the design by the artist Carl Ruppert which will send forth the CHRISTmas message by means of more than one thousand Billboard Posters along the Highways of Canada and the United States One such poster is displayed in Newmarket near the Railway Station This has been arranged and made possible through the efforts of the Knights of Columbus and the participating Sponsors and Patrons ansa SPONSORS Construction Co Ltd Bailey River Farms Ltd Bassett Ltd Wholesale Plumbing Bennett Barclay TV Sales Service Bros Real Estate Bruces Mens Hairstyling Burger Bar Cassidy Flowers Colonial Chevrolet Inc Edmund Wall Floor Tiling Mike Durkin Eves Lumber Ltd Galbraiths Smoke Gilt Peter Gorman Ltd Don Greenham Gentlemens Apparel Peter Hall Disc Jockeys Hempen Jewellers House of Brides Cable TV Ltd Jerrys Shingling Eavestrough Service Klein Broadloom Ltd Broadloom Sales Steam Cleaning Lacal Industries Ltd Service Centre Myers Variety Gifts Model Builders Aurora Ltd Newmarket Aluminum Newmarket Auto Service Newmarket Rentals Sales Service Ltd Doug Nigh Imperial Esso Agent Northern Well Drilling R H Motors Roccos BarberShop Royal Bank of Canada Service Master Cleaning Services Sneaky Pete Restaurants Tavern Stephens Son Home Decorating Service Stirling Trusts Corporation Upper Canada Glass Martin Vanlierop Landscaping Brad Walker Ford Mercury Sales Ltd Bob Wood Sons Ltd PATRONS Rene J Bray A A Dr J Fearon Bob Forlian Don Lynne Heard Roy Greene Marie B Agnes Peppiatt Ben Rita Hollander Mark Senecal J A MacKinnon Ray Gladys Padley Dr WHughes Jim Pillage Bob Rice Jean Ivan StJohn The Knights of Columbus is a Fraternal Society of Catholic Men devoted to providing Fellowship among its members and to performing Charitable Educational and Patriotic works for the benefit their fellow men and their Nation Organised in 1 it now lias over a Million and a Quarter members throughout Canada and the United States In the first 1 months of 1 975 the Knights of Columbus in Ontario through various fund raising activities donated over to the Canadian Arthritis Society This organization is the principal charity one of many causes supported by the K of C The Rev William Harris after whom the Newmarket Council is named was a former Pastor ol St John Newmarket from 1 876 to 1 884 Bom in 846 lie was ordained in 1 870 He worked in many Parishes in the Toronto Arch diocese and was Rector of St Michaels Cathedral before coming to Newmarket He was appointed Dean of the Niagara Peninsula in 1 Dean Harris became widely known as an outstanding Parish Priest a building pastor an able administrator a Historian Scholar author and Orator In his later years he travelled widely and wrote many books and articles on a variety of subjects He died in 1 923 I I a I a a a a J