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Richmond Hill United Church annual fall bazaar was again a successful venture for members of the women’s church group as they sold candy, home baking, plants, rummage and handicrafts last Sa turday to the crowds who attended. One of the featu res was the C.G.I.T. booth where its members sold 1964 calendars as their contribution. Pictured at right Marjorie Inglis, Lau rie Simms, Lynn Hamilton and Anna Lisa Wuohela. The executive of the 1st. Mrs. Ethel Thompson is still Richmond Hill Scout Mothers,a patient at Toronto East Gen- Auxiliary held their meeting on Oral Hospital, but expects to re-| October 29 at the home of Mrs.|turn home in the very near fu-) S. Wilder, Lawrence Avenue. | ture. Mambare era wamindad ta please continue saving Canada| Packer labels with the object of obtaining a coffee urn or smaller article. The next meeting will be held on November 13 at 8 p.m. in the Scout hall. After a short business meeting, members will go to the ABC Bowling Alley for the remainder of the even ing. A 25 cent fee will be charged to cover cost of bowl ing and coffee. New Scout and Cub mothers will be welcomed., see Many clever, colourful and amusing costumes were worn by members and friends of the Eastsiders Bowling League at a Hallowe’en costume dance on Saturday at the Lions’ Hall. The hall was gaily decorated with the Hallowe'en motif, and Master of Ceremonies Frank Bayles, who also organized the music, soon had the 95-100 guests displaying their various dancing talents. Costume prizes were won by Mr. and Mrs. Ken Clubine, Mr. Charles Ingles and Margaret Benzie, and the door prize by Mr and Mrs. Stan Shadoff. The dance was organized by the league’s executive, Presi dent Al MacLeod, secretary Neil MacDonald and treasurer’ Lillian Mayor, assisted by the captains' committee Mrs. S. Shadoff, Mrs. C. Miller, Mr. J. O'Connor and Mr J. FitzPatrick,, see Hans Hofmann, who last week opened his new beauty salon at 13 Yonge Street South, attended the all-day demonstra tion by the Guild of Hair De sign in the Crystal Ballroom at the King Edward Hotel on Sun day last. Points of interest to the fashion conscious — the new, trends feature simplicity with controlled hair that actually moves and yet can be convert ed with ease to an elegant ev ening coiffure. The cut is bas ically shorter at the nape and, longer in the front. Colouring, is brighter with glimmering highlights, and subtle shadings that are livelier in the front, then shading to deeper tones towards the back. Gone are curls . . . frizz and fuzz. . .. The fashion-minded plead for “Body” not curl, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Redel imsier, Mr. and Mrs. D. Doug las-Crampton and Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Crack attended the Mon day night opening of the Wimo dausis Antique and Treasure Mart at the O’Keefe Centre. Mr. and Mrs. Jan Shaw, Yonge Street, were hosts at a buffet dinner party on Satur day prior to the Avant-Garde Players’ production of “A Night of Farce”. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Mike Burnie, Brad Bellis, Bev erley Bellis, Carolyn Walbanks, Dennis Empson, Lisa Jackson ,and Barry Menary. ~* ** Members of the Avant-Garde Players held a party on Satur day at the home of Steve Pip ley, Yonge Street, following their successful two day run of “A Night of Force” present ed in the basement theatre of St. Mary's Anglican Church. Richmond Hill Senior Citizens The next meeting will be held on November 13th at 2 p.m. in the Christian Education Building of the Richmond Hill United Church. During the af ternoon a cheque for a wheel chair for the new hospital, will be presented to Mrs. R. J. Mil ler, president of the York Cent ral Hospital Auxiliary. The Rhythm Band will entertain. A date to remember — Nov ember 16th, bake sale and tea, to be held from 2-5 p.m. in the Christian Education Building. At Richmond Hill Presbyter ian Church last Sunday, Brian Russell Cates, son of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Cates, 131 Mark ham Road, received the sacra ment of baptism. He was also presented with a New Testa ment from the Sunday school, how Christmas is just around the corner! . . . So is the annual W.A. Bazaar of St. Mary’s An glican Church . . . specializing in beautiful hand-made Christ mas gifts — Christmas decora tions — and the famous W.A. bake table . . . and last, but not least, the ever popular “Treasure Corner” Congratulations to the W.A. of the Church of St. Gabriel on, their Hollyberry Fair. It was opened at 1.30 p.m. by the Rev. R. E McLennan,rector of the church and from the first to the end was a very brilliant success, surpassing all other years, and was the means of many parishioners getting to know each other. All the booths, without ex ception were as busy as bees and by closing time there was very little left to sell. Many tanks go to those people who so willingly gave of their time, their energy, their baking, their handwork and their money. The carved leather purse, which was given as a door prize was won by Mrs. Hookham, the draw being made by Miss Alice Fountain, daughter of the rec tor's warden. Richmond Hill W.I. With the proceeds going to the “Special Hospital Fund”, a most sucessful card party was enjoyed by over 100 members at the library auditorium on October 30. President Mrs. J. Dewsbury, introduced Mrs. Fred Jackson, a member of the hospital board, who spoke briefly pertaining to the needs of the new hospital soon to be opened in Richmond Hill and expressed her grati tude to the WI. for their sup port. Mrs. R. J. Miller, presi dent of the auxiliary was also present and added her thanks and appreciation. The conven or, Mrs. A. Fox and her com mittee would like to thank the members of the institute who donated all the prizes and also supplied the dessert. The next meeting will be con vened by Mrs. A. Lander and her committee under the head ing of citizenship and educa tion. Mr. Gordon MelIntyre, superintendent of schools will be the guest speaker, and Mrs. Annette Wintjes, a staff mem ber of the Richmond Hill Lib rary (previously of Holland) will also attend and express her views of citizenship. There will be the usual social half hour following the meeting, during which refreshments will be served. Make a note of the date — Thursday, November 14 at 2 p.m. in the library auditorium. The meeting is open to all lad ies interested in good fellow ship and the betterment of the community. The WJ. is non- denominational and non-politi cal. any LIFE In atovgtator The H Editor Margot Crack III THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Thursday, Nov. 7th, 1963 MU L | Mrs. C. H. Sanderson, Cen tre Street East, is progressing favourably at home following her sojourn in Branson Hospi tal. A “No Host” party was held on Friday following the com mncement exercises at Rich mond Hill High School, at the home of Miss Janet Thomson, Vaughan Road. Mr. Ross Scrimger, member of the Richmond Hill Planning Board was one of the “old boys” who attended the Malvern Collegiate Reunion last week and end, **e Sunday, November 3, the last Interest Sunday at the Church of St. Gabriel consisted of two special family services, which were very well attended. 9.30 a.m. the service was for par ents and children of the senior, church school and 11 a.m. spec ial service for parents and children of the junior church school. This was followed by a congregational meeting on Wed nesday. The very successful bazaar held at Bayview Plaza last Fri day and Saturday was the re sult of hard work and many, willing helpers of the 1st Bev erley Acres Cub and Scout Aux iliary. The lucky tickets drawn by Mrs. Alice Buckland of Wyndet Ladies Shop, were held by Mrs. P. Gooch and Mrs. S. Hamilton. *: Mrs. Victoria Cox is attend ing a church school teacher’s workshop at Leaside Presbyter ian Church. This class is by special arrangement with the Religious Education Commit tee of the Ontario Association for Retarded Children. There is now a class for these onoaren operating at the Church of St. Gabriel in Rich mond Hill. The many friends of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Sinclair, formerly of 410 Palmer Avenue, who left for England three years ago — will be interested to bear that they recently arrived back in Canada aboard the “Sarmania”, and are now re siding at 525 Eglinton West,i n Toronto. Their daughter, Wanda, and son, Anthony, who are at pres ent remaining with their grand mother, Mrs. C. Joel at her home in Harrow, are hoping to rejoin their parents at the earliest opportunity. “Meet Your Wives” was the appropriate name given for al dance for wives, coaches, um pires and executive members of the Richmond Hill Minnor Softball Association, held Sat urday at the Masonic Hall. Mayor William Neal, who was accompanied by his wife, Mrs. Neal, congratulated the associa tion for their fine efforts on be half of the youth of Richmond, Hill, and President Jim Mans bridge expressed his grateful thanks to everyone present for their co-operation. The programme of dancing’ and games was in the capable hands of Master of Ceremonies Gary Blackburn, assisted by] Russ Cripps, Members of York County ‘Hospital Commission made an official tour of inspection of the York Central Hospital Wed nesday last. Looking over the ‘new hospital which will be of ficially opened November 28 ‘were County of York Warden |Clarence Davis, County Clerk J. L. Smith, Hospital Commis sion Chairman John Rye and members Mrs. Elton Armstrong ‘of Armitage, Reeve Nora Gar riock of Woodbridge, Reeve Albert Rutherford of Vaughan, | Reeve Ken Rogers of East Gwillimbury, Alex Spear chair| [man Newmarket Hospital, Ray| Marshall chairman United Hos pital campaign, D. H. Storms chairman of York Central and Trustees Mrs. Ruth Miller, John Griffin, J. E. Smith and Adminstrator G. J. Chatfield.) The inspection tour was under the guidance of Clerk of Works Frank Murray and afterwards Chairman D. H. Storms was host for dinner at the Rich mond Hill Golf and Country Club. At their October meeting, Mrs. Callie Israel, programme direc tor of Delta Samba Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi gave a talk on “How to Give a Programme”, which was well received by all members. Mrs. Israel told members’ points to remember when speak ing and how to inject a variety and interest in the program. oe Richmond Hill Senior Citizen Mr. Albert Samuels of Trench Street, cele brates his 83rd birthday to day (November 7). His card Playing friends and those working on leathercraft at the Day Centre will help him celebrate the event. Mrs. Gayle Powell of Rich vale, first student to enroll at the Malvern Collegiate in 1903, was honoured by the 600 in at tendance at the Diamond Jubi lee Reunion held last Saturday evening at the school auditor ium. Mrs. Powell was accompanied by Mrs. Mona Robertson, dir ector of the Senior Citizens. _*e* We are pleased to report that Mr. W. J. “Tom” Taylor, member of Toronto and York Roads Commission, former Richmond Hill reeve and ex warden of the county is pro gressing favorably at the Wes tern Hospital following surgery. +e +e * A Hallowe’en costume Party was enjoyed by the Sugar and Spice Club at the home of Mrs. Mac Clement, Mill Street, with appropriate decorations in the cheery recreation room. Winners at eachre were Mrs. Shirley Cornes, Mrs. Evelyn Young and Mrs. Inez Hall. The best costume “Harvey the Rab bit” was worn by Mrs. S. Brown. Hostesses were Mrs. Evtyn Young and noane Hall. * “ Dr. Helen Hogg held a party ‘at her home, 98 Richmond St. in honour of the christening of her granddaughter Nancy Eliz abeth. Nancy is the daughter of James and Mary Lou Hogg of East Toronto, and was christen ed on Sunday, October 27, in SSt. Mary’s Anglican Church. The other grandparents are Mr. l and Mrs. H. Walburn of Baker Avenue and the late Dr. Frank Hogg, and the godparents are Mr. and Mrs. Donald Large of Toronto. Attending the Ontario Hospi tal Auxiliaries Association din ner last week at the Royal York Hotel were Mrs. R. J. Miller, president of the York Central Hospital Auxiliary; delegates, Mrs. E. Redelmeier and Mrs. G. Walters; Mrs. Gordon Mac Kenzie, Mrs. George Fenwick l and Mrs. F. C. Jackson. Mrs. J. CC. MacMicking, chairman of the Markham Y.C. H. A. and her husband, were guests at the head table and assisted the guest of honour, Madame Vanier, and Mrs. C. W. Sheridan, with the present ation of provincial life memb ership pins. ~* * “4 Funny Thing happened to me on the Way to the Theatre” is the choice of David Gardner, a drama producer at CBC, Toronto, has made for the talk at the Curtain Club’s off-Yonge ‘Street theatre on Monday, Nov ember 11 to members and friends. Mr. Gardner works with live ‘theatre as well as television. In 1962 he directed the Eskimo| King Lear for the Canadian Players and this year has just completed for their current cross- Not For Burning and Master-| pieces of Comedy. But it was as an actor that| |he won a Tyrone Guthrie scholarship in 1956 having |played that season at Stratford in Henry V, Oedipus Rex and Tamburlaine. He is a most sought-after speaker as well as director, both for his knowledgeability and inventiveness and his in fectious sense of humour. Mrs. Dagmar Matyas (AV. 5-5181) in charge of the programme will welcome friends of the Curtain Club and prospective members) to the meeting. Discussion and refreshments will follow Mr. Gardner’s talk. _ The United Church Clothing Distribution Centre has appeal ed for clean, warm winter clothing. Please leave in the jold Sunday school room of the Richmond Hill United Church before the end of November. “me The novelties made during’ the past few weeks by members of the Friendship Circle for the Hollyberry Fair at the Church of St. Gabriel on Saturday last, sold very well, and members are to be congratulated on their contribution towards the suc cess of this annual event. At this Thursday's meeting (November 7) members will read two plays “Lemon Pie for Andy” and “Sewing for the Heathen”, which they hope to produce in the Spring. ** * Dave Johnston, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Johnston, 323 Boisdale Avenue, and graduate of Walter Scott Public School, is in Grade 11 at Lorne Park College, Port Credit, and sings bass in their junior male quart et. These four students will be singing in the Free Methodist Church this Sunday, November 10 at 10 a.m. in Sunday school and in the morning service at 11:30. Other quartet members are Wesley Slater, son of the local Free Methodist minister; Paul Kemp, son of the New market F. M. minister, and Grant Walsh of Kingston. . +keep* Keep our “Life in the Hill” columns up to date with your news — the ser vice is free — phone the Social Editor Margot Crack at TV. 4-1105. On October 19 Mr. and Mrs. Paul Celsie, 12 Highland Park Blvd., Willowdale, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at a reception held in the Rich mond Hill Lions’ Hall. Mr. and Mrs. Celsie have 10 children, 28 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren, most of whom were present for the happy occasion. Paul Celsie, at present on the “Bonaventure” cruise, wired his grandmother a corsage from Scotland. Among the 70 guests present for the dinner at 2 p.m. were Mr. and Mrs. Emillio Celsie, Toronto; Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Celsie, Pemberton Avenue; Mr. and Mrs. Rocco Celsie, Ellers lie Boulevard; Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Celsie; Mr. and Mrs. David Celsie, Moore Park; Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Celsie; Mr. and Mrs. Donald Celsie; Mr. and Mrs. Art Celsie; Mr. and Mrs. Angelo Celsie and Mr. and Mrs. ,L. Lo Russo, the 10 children of the honoured couple, and their families. Other guests included, Mr. and Mrs. Michael Lo Russo and family, Mr. and Mrs. James Ab lett, Mr. Angelo Claudio, Mr. Rocco Di Vincenzo of Rich mond Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Dan ny Lo Russo and Mr. and Mrs. E. Toomath, with their families from Willowdale, Mr. and Mrs. Patrick English, Longford Mills and Mr. and Mrs. Kaye of El gin Mills. _ During the evening, enter tainment was provided by Sally ,Kaye and Gilda and Francis Lo Russo, dancers. A _ buffet supper was served. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Bury, Arnold Street, attended the re ception held on Tuesday at the home of Dr. Horst Meineke and Mrs. Meineke, Downsview, to meet the German Consul, Gen eral Werner C. Oppel and Mrs. Oppel.
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