CANADA'S FINEST Enter the Most Lucrative Selling Field of All Chief Engineer York County Building. Newmarket. Ontario. A. J. RET’I‘IE, P. Eng., SEALED TENDERS, properly marked. will be re- ceived by the undersigned up to 10.00 am. (Eastern Daylight Saving Time) on for the furnishing of trucks and drivers (snow plows will be supplied and attached by the Commission) for the removal of snow from the Commission’s highways in York County during the season 1956-1957. A marked cheque for the sum of $1,000.00 must accompaiiy each tender. Tender Forms and Speciï¬cations may be obtain- ed at the ofl‘ice of the undersigned on and after l4th September 1956. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Your qualiï¬cations: 18-25 years, aggressive and industrious, personality to meet the public, junior matriculation or equivalent. Experience helpful but not necessary. 3 Clerk-typists for large ï¬nancial organization. Good pay, group life insurance, medical plan, congenial surroundings. 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Toronto's Largest North Suburban Realtors Members Toronto Real Estate Board TORONTO AND YORK ROADS COMMISSION CALL FOR TENDERS CALL MR. COPELAND, WAlnut 1-3153 MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 24th. 1956 RICE’S FLOWER SHOP 0 UR GARAGE R. E. BALES, All Hours TU. 4-1773 Chairman The ï¬rst school on the site was built on the large Reaman farm. It is known Jonathan Baker at- tended the school around 120 years ago. One of his direct des- cendants, Ray Barker, was one of the pupils registeri'yg Tues- day morning. A portion of the present structure contains part of the school built then. Big Bell Calls Children A bell summoned the children inside opening morning, an old- fashioned bell in a small belfry atop the school, and they came in from the swings and a slide, the latest in modern school play- ground equipment. With them were some of the 70 students who attended the school up until June of this year, nostalgically hoping Mr. Green would let them come back to Carrvilie again. The new Ross Doan school they were to attend, has not been complet- ed, instead portabies are being erected and the one at Carrville hasn’t yet been moved to the new school ground. However. eyeryone is sure that by the end In the winter the children will come to school down a wooded road, along beautiful farmland. and there will be skating in the schoolyard. In the fall and spring there are the woods to linger in. Once during the spring there was a mother fox and her cubs to watch. gambling in the sunshine. Family Names Remain The little school seems far aw- ay from busy Yonge street, from the subdivisions that are spring- ing up, from the problems of wa- ter, roads. and teaching staff. One could almost say it wasn’t much different from back in the beâ€" ginning of the nineteenth cen- tury when' the hearty settlers of the district, most of whom had come from Pennsylvania, built the school in the district where their children learned their Three Rs. And the Cobers, Bak- ers, Cooks. Reamans and Wingers were taught there and they must have learned and absorbed much of a spiritual nature too, for through the years they have held themselves accountable for the bounty they found in this part of the world, and today, a century later, their farms are productive and beautiful to behold. Within sight almost of Metropolitan Tor- onto. extensive b u s h 1 a n d has been preserved by these people who have loved and guarded their land. First school (_)ve_r 1207Years Ago of the week matters. Willi; straightened out, and all will know exactly where they are to be. Some of the children have at least two miles 10 go to school. Greta Middleton all of whose family have attended the school. lives nearly across the road; Jos- ephine DclBroceo whose parents came from Italy lives not far away; Marney and Archie Nes- bitt, whose father's large farm eering re inspection While most of the schools in the area around them are overflowing With children seeking space in crowded classrooms, at Carrville Public School. which. is set in a little wood onCarrville Road just west of Bathurst street, twelve boys and girls seemed lost in a large school room which contained at least 50 desks all of the latest models. They are the children who remain in the Carrville school section. The other part, east of Bathurst St has been taken over by School Area No. 1 Markham-Vaughan. NEWMARKET : Fred Ev ter superintendent, was general superintendent town. He will take over duties of the former tow eer with the excentinn r Mr. George Green is principal of the 'school which in 1960 will celebrate 100 years of usefulness in Vaughan Township. AURORA : Registrations in all schools. both elementary and sec- ondary are greatly increased here over last year. The Right Reverend F? H. Wilkinson, M.A.. D.D., Lord Bishop of Toronto, will officiate at the opening of Wrixon Hall, the new parish hall of St. Mary’s Anglican Church, Richmond Hill. The Rev. W. F. Wrixon, the former Rector of this Parish will be the guest preacher on this occasion. An “Open House†program will follow the service in the parish hall this Sunday evening at 7 :00 pm. Carrville School In Peaceful Country Setting AURORA : Re le exception of engin- ponsi‘hilities and the of buildings. Bishop Here This Sunday LL : r‘red Evans. wa- tendent, was named Jerintendent for the ;ill take over all the e former town engin- spent. Leaving Bob .ï¬fth day. Pigeo tered and they was once owned by Thomas Cook who had a grist mill on Carrville Road, live farther down. Ray Baker and Paul Winger whose ancestors attended the Carrville school, live on Duï¬erin St. as do the four young Manning children, Jane. Sally, Bob and Jim, and Ruthie Meyers, and little Pauline Grey, who recently moved to the Nesbitt farm, formerly Joseph Winger's farm. In the selection of the 24 youth- ful voyageurs, rigid tests were imposed; these comprised medi- cal and physical tests, a quarter- mile swim across the lake, near Torrance, also their ability to handle a canoe, and to live in the Open on the rations carried. Leaving camp at Clear Lake on August 22nd, the canoes were portaged the ï¬rst ten miles to Morrison Lake, then down the Severn River 'through Sparrow Lake into Lake Couchiching. Pitching their tents at Geneva Park for the night, they were welcomed by Mr. Butler. and en- tertained at a dance. During the second day, strong \winds arose with heavy rain and the voyag- eurs were forced into Strawberry Island, Lake Simcoe. Here they were hospitably entertained by Father Malley. of the Brazilian Fathers. and had the opportun- ity to dry out their soaked cloth- ing and supplies. On the third day. an early start was made, travelling via Trent Canal, past Bolsover, through Balsam Lake. Cameron Lake to anelon Falls. Pitching their tents in the Park. they were greeted by a number of towns- people, and supplied with coffee and hot dogs. True to tradition, the young voyagenrs presented a ‘:gift" of a red shirt and toque (lacking the original beaver pelts). to the oï¬â€˜icial who welcomed them at each stopover. With improved weather conditions. the fourth day was spent in easy paddling through Sturgeon Lake to Bobâ€" caygeon, where the night was Some of the mothers south of Carrville, bemoan the fact their children are leaving; that they are being sent by bus to other schools, but progress cannot be halted and beyond Bathurst St. Vaughan Township is rural no longer, and the “little red school- house" is not for these children. On Friday night\ August 31, the‘ 24 members of Pine Crest Camp. attired in colorful red shirts and toques to match, and looking like junior size replicas of the original Voyageurs, whose route they fol- lowed for 280 miles, arrived on schedule at the ONE. waterfront. One of the 24 lnehibéié choth was Alan Ruffman of Highland Lane, Richmond Hill. Alan, student at the U. of T. School, spent the summer at the Pinecrest Camp, training in swimming. canoeing, sailboating under the direction of Mr. Ted Yard. Y.M.C.A. Voyageurs Paddle, Portage 10 Days To C.N.E. ike. Cameron Lake to “3115. Pitching their the Park, they were 6‘ a number of towns- passed was en- the trip. Alan has his through toque and canoe paddle. iem ved 11‘th ling :obv was the oes past the marine grandstand of the receiving a terriï¬c ovation from the crowd. The youthful Voyageurs then disbanded, returning to their homes in Toronto, some to Wind- 501‘. Buflalu. Kapuskasing and Richmond Hill. As mementos of where a party of ;‘Indians’5 lit ï¬res, danced and traded goods: The ï¬nal act of the voyageur's trip was the paddling of their can- oes past the marine grandstand of the C.N.E., receiving a terriï¬c ovation from the crowd. Rentals for outside persons or organizations using classrooms in the Thomhill High School were not ï¬nalized at Monday’s meeting. The rental rates at Richmond Hill High School reâ€" main the same. They are $25.00 for the “auditorium when admis- sions are charged; $6.00 for the auditorium withoht admissions being charged; and $3.00 for a classroom. Rates for the teachers at night school classes were set at $10.00 per evening. They have been $8.00 for the past ï¬ve years. $12.00 is paid Toronto night school in- structors per night. The overnight stop was at Beach Park, Lake Ontario. Start- ing from Port Hope, the canoe flotilla was met by the Naiy pat- rol boat. which escorted them into Bowmanville. In further rain and winds, on the morning of the ninth day, the party reached Osh- awa. lunching in the Oshawa Yacht Club's buildings. Due to the ram, winds and waves, and the canoes shipping water, the leader of the group, Mr. John Boysen. 25. of Univer- sity of Toronto student. consid- ered it safer for the canoes to be portaged to Balmy Beach aboard the escort vessel,‘ especially as thi_ck fog prevailed, (Continued from page 1) Chairman Dean and Principal E1- son to form a committee to clar- ify points in question regarding the group and the night school classes. Mrs. Brotherhood agreed to contact her group regarding be- coming the advanced art class of the night school. Rates Set Principal Morrow announced Mrs. G. Clifford had ï¬nished cataloguing the 1355 volumes in the Richmond Hill High School library under the DeWey Decim- al system. After lunch, the party had the opportunity of vislting the C.N.E.; In the evening, right on schedule. they paddled close to the shore the locks into Buckhorn Lake. spending the night at Burleigh Falls, They proceeded along Clear Lake, Trent Canal and Ot- onobee River through the 65 ft. high lift locks into Peterborough. Here the voyageurs were accord- ed a royal welcome. with T.Vi and movie shots being taken of Lie travellers. Leaving Peterborough on the seventh day, the canoes were pad- dled down the Otonobee River into Rice Lake anxl across to Bew- dley. At this point, fhe second portage of 12 miles was made by truck to Port Hope, the Boy Scouts arranging for the trucks ang transportation. Township Solicitor J. D. Lucas will now be instructed to take immediate action to enforce the terms of the by-law. Citicize Sherry Construction In a highly critical outburst against the work being done by the Sherry Construction Com- pany on the township roads in Doncaster and Bayview areas; Councillor V, Griffin remarked. “I have never seen such a mess in all my life".Councillor Griffin then Went on to recommend that Markham withhold any further payments to Sherry until the roads in question are ï¬xed to the satisfaction of the township. "Sherry's public relations pro- gram has been sloppin handled", stated Reeve LeMasurier. Pay- ments to the Sherry ï¬rm have only been made when the Engin- eer has approved the work. Depâ€" In addressing the delegation, Reeve A. LeMasurier stated, “you can rest assured this Council will do nothing to jeopardize the pos- ition of the present ratepayers". "Our Planning Board has already recommended against any am- endments to our land use by-law.†added Reeve LeMasurier. Markham Seeks Injunction Against Sabiston Firm" In his submission. Mr. DesBris- ay stated, "Mr. Sabiston is de- liberately going ahead and de- veloping the land to the west of his pits in contravention of the township by-law". He stated the ratepayers were quite willing to share in any expense involved in testing the validity of the town- ship's land use byâ€"law. Mr. Sab- iston had earlier asked Council to amend the by-law to permit him to erect his plant. Markham Township Council Monday voted unanimous- ly to seek an injunction against Mr. James Sabiston, owner and operator of the Sabiston Gravel Pits located at German Mills for alleged contravention of the township’s Land Use Bylaw. Council’s decision to seek legal aid followed the protests of a large delegation of ratepayers residing close to the location of Mr. Sabiston’s proposed $300,000 cinder plant. The group through their spokesman and Solicitor, Mr. M. DesBrisay Q.C. of Toronto protested any attempt to locate a block plant in this location. The landscaping is going ahead District High School Board Council has instructed the pol- ice to remove at once two barri- cades erected without authority on Sprucewood Drive south of Proctor Avenue in the Doncaster area. Appalently some unknown party has erected the barricades marking it as a private road. Ac- tually it is a public thoroughfare owned by the municipality. ‘Area 1 Enrollment Up 158 To 1779 Three replies were received in answer to a tender advertisement for supplying fuel oil to Thorn- hill High School. All tenders quoted a price of $12.28 and all three represented the same gas company, but two were from locâ€" a1 ï¬rms and one from a Toronto company. Chairmnn of the Build- ing Committee, Robert Tamblyn, was instructed to contact the three bidders to ï¬nd out what guaranteed protection outside the contract presented could be ex- pected before a contract was aw- arded to the bidder offering the best service. at the Thornhill/High School. The wet weather has proved a boon to the grass on the football ï¬eld and it is expected to be in ex- cellent shape for the opening game on September 18. School officials include Mr. E. J. Sand. Supervising Principal; Mr. Hugh Martin. Music Super- visor; Dr. Ralph McCaw, Psychol- ogist, and Mrs. Kathleen Elliott, Art Consultant. Principals of the various schools are_ as follows: Ross Doan School, Mr. Ralph Brown: Richvale, Mr. Peter Kurita; Charles Hewitt, Mr. Rob- ert Everist; Thornhill, Mr John Martin; 'Ihornlpa, Mr. Gordon Learn; Powell Road, Mr. Rir-hal‘d Colvin; Langstaï¬â€˜. Mr. Russell Urquhart. BA.. B. Ed.; Hender- son Avenue, Mr. Allan Martin- dale. BA. Principal Elson stated he had received a letter from the Rich- mond Hill-Thornhill Ministerial Assoeiation in regard to holding weekly religious instruction in Thornhill High School by local clergymen. The Board decided to reserve their decision on the matter until they have had time toionsider it more fully. Chairman Dean, in reply to a request from Trustee Harry Say- ers for consideration of a flood-' light on the school to light Dud- ley Street in front of the school, said the Thornhill Village Trus- tees would establish street lights when the road was taken over by Markham Townsnip, The Board has been in negotiation with the township in regards to Dudley Street for some time. Enrollment ï¬gures for Town- ship Schooi Area No. 1 Mark- ham and Vaughan, were com- pleted this week by Supervising Principal E. J. Sand, revealing a total registration of 1779 pupâ€" ils in Area schools. This is an in- crease of 158 pupils over last year’s enrollment. Increases are general throughout the area, said Mr. Sand. crease of 158 pupils over last year's enrollment. Increases are general throughout the area, said Mr. Sand. This year the‘ Area Schools have 53 regular class rooms in operation in addition to three special classes for children need- 4 ing special help with their les-'~ sons. One of these classes is at g In the Towhships of Marliham and Whitchurch DISTRICT “B†~â€" East of Yonge Street, In the Townships of East Gwiflimbury, North Gwillimbury and Georgina DISTRICT “C†â€"- West of Yonge Street; In the Townships of King and Vaughan. A marked cheque for the sum of $1,000.00 must accompany each tender. r Richvale. while the other two are at Thornhill Public School. Reg- istration in these classes is small, however, being restricted to ab- . Speciï¬cations. Information to Bidders and Ten- out 16 in each class. . ,. . J..- P-__i.__.,,,l . ,I 1,5. .1 ,4 A'A, ,m:,, _I‘AL. . we- . .3. Council will be represented by Reeve LeMasurier and Council- lor Griffin at a Municipal Board hearing to be held October 4 in Toronto to consider the applica- tion of the T.T.C. to amend the present tenâ€"year agreement co'v- ering the operation of the North Yonge bus line. The parking lot contract was let to the lowest bidder of the invitation bids by Building Chain man Tamblyn. The successful bidder was L. W. Reid.Thornhill, with a price of $1.26 per square foot. Thomhill High School’s enroll- ment ï¬gures are already way over the ï¬rst day ï¬gure of 599 pupils and stands at nearer 645. Thornhill’s upper school results are 75.76 per cent. Council has agreed unanimous- ly to attend): joint meeting call- ed by the Board of Trustees of School Area No. 1 to consider the question of building costs for the new Ross Doan School on Mill Road. The meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 18, at 8 pm. at Thornhill Public School, Vaughan Counc11 will also be asked to attend this meeting. n_.__ A: In the recent upper school reâ€" sults Richmond Hill High School obtained an overall percentage of 85.25. The enrollment now, Principal Morrow announced, was at an all time high with 434 pu- pils. - Council will make a complete tour of the work let out to the Sherry ï¬rm very shortly. In ad- dition to the Council members, the party will include the town- ship engineer and representa- tives of the contractor. Meeting Doan School uty-Reeve W. Clark felt the John Street hill, "was m better condi- tion before Sherry went to work on it“. “We‘ve spent thousands on the John Street hill and it's no better to travel on today than it was a year ago", agreed Coun- cillor Griffin. THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill. Ontario, Thursday, September 13, 1956 3 HALL‘S DOMESTIC FUEL OILS RICHMOND HILL Richmond Hill Fire Bri- gade had two ï¬re calls last Saturday. In the afternoon, they were called to exting- uish a barn ï¬re at the Lloyd farm on Bayview south of John Street. The building. which was not in use at the time was destoryed, however a number of timbers were saved by the firefighters No deï¬nite cause for the ï¬re has been established Early in the evening} the second call came when the chimney at the home of Will- iam Morrison. Elgin Mills, caught fire. Fortunately. no heavy damage was caused here. Chief Engineer, SEALED TENDERS, properly marked, will be re- ceived by the undersigned up to 10.00 am. (Eastern Daylight Saving Time) on for the supply and delivery of treated sand "‘ stock piles in the undermentioned districts: â€" Speciï¬cations, Information to Bidders and Ten- der Forms may be obtained at the office of the under- signed at Newmarket on and after 14th September 1956. York County Building, Newmarket, Ontario DISTRICT “A†-â€" East of Yonge Street. Ladies’ Everglaze Cotton Dresses for fall, just arrived plain shades Men’s Sanforized Doeskin Sport Shirts, new fall pat- terns, S.M.L. Girls’ Orlon Cardigan Sweater Coats, plain shades, 10 to 14 years Child’s Flannelette Night- gowns, two-tone with nylon trim, up to 6 yrs. Girls’ Polo Style Flannelette Pyjamas, scenic pattern, 8 to 14 years 9 Temnto And York Roads Commission TENDERS ron SAID A. J. BETTIE, P. Eng., SIMPSON’S DRY (50038 SIMPSON’S DRY GOODS Two Week-End Fires You can .easily add 3 Coleman cooflng unit later. Easy To Add AIR CONDITIONING Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. GAS & OIL FURNACES MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 24. 1956 Gets More Use Out of Heat! NEWMARKET : A committee was named by Newmarket Town Council to bring in recommenda- tions for the location of a pro- posed municipal swimming pool. LAKE SIMPOE 2 Seven persons, ï¬ve girls and two men, narrowly escaped injury recently when the car they were riding in went out of control, struck a tree and lan- ded in the lake. SUTTON : William O’Connor of Jackson‘s Point got a hole-in-one at the Brian's Golf‘Club here re- cently. Using a number nine iron he made quick work of the 110 yard long seventh hole. CALEDON EAST : A Municipal Board hearing is being held to discuss the possibility of making the community an incorporated village. PHONE TU. 4-2061 TU. 4-1081 R. E. BALES $2.98 $3.98 $1.98 $2.69 Chairman