121' THE LIBERAL. Richmond Hill. git WM Magic Carpet For For BY MISS EDNA lZZARD “A Magic. Carpet" carried Miss Inard and Dr. Lillian Langstaff to the .\'car East this spring. Miss Inard has consented to share some of the highlights of their trip with our readers. FOIIOWIll-g is her commentary on their visit to Egypt. V Although our m-‘JL’JL‘ carâ€" pet was oothinu more than an aeroplane. our sequence of clesccnts into Egypt. .lorâ€" dan. Lebanon, and Turkey. followed by unanticipated events and impressions has, for us. something of the character of a tale from Arabian Nights. To arrive at the Cairo air- port in the quick-coming darkness of an Egyptian evâ€" ening: to meet unexplained delays at the airport: to have my handbag mysterioust disappear next day from our private touring car. as we made our way to the Sphinx; to sit two hours in a police but in the desert while a corps of police argued veh- emently with our guide and a young officer. who had in- vited himself into our car en route to the Sphinx; to with have another . session Church spring fair last Peter Smith and Mrs. cussing the folding table in the background. one of the wide variety of items offered .â€"' for sale BUTTONVILLE NEWS CORRESPONDENT R. R. 2 Phone AXm A CBC-TV camera crew was; at Braedoon Farm last week; making a_ film strip in which Michael Tully was playing. This was a film on health. and Michael portrayed a boy sub- ject to allergy. 3 There was a good supply oft used clothing turned in for last week‘s bale packing at Bro w n ‘s Corners United Church. When Sandra Burr completes her special commercial course at 'l‘iiornhili Secondary School this month she will join the Markham Township Municipal office staff. (‘layton Jones is ill with; Atd Shown (left to right) in attendance at Richmond Hill Presbyterian rio. Thursday. June 6. 1963 haunted the ancient Inuyptâ€" " ' v ' ‘ ' ' Ie the Nile Hilton is ‘ t} - foiii days lattr in amp . H .1 ~ I ‘ ‘ I . h 1(1er Ivath finallv to he call- approached by limousines lall> who iaist d the 1migh 3 I v I ' I . . ‘ . Tull; the police station at from a beautiful avenue Stalllf‘nq aha tcmpfml in er: '~ art to show my pass- which runs along the Nile; 'lhehcs. to spin o Herr th‘y anp A ~ reedâ€"and-mud hmels stand enormous Si/e, there 1’s hm. port lust as the passengers ' “Dressed were boarding the plane for in fields. ploughed by a primâ€" mony and beauty d ' 'ture ~- these are rid- ltive plough drawn by a iii the symmetry. the decor. dlepsdlhat the Sphinv showed team of camel and donkey alive designs. and the colour (pointerest in answering We or ox. It was this startling isome of which has been pro. n . . 7. ., servedr. Since the carvings on the walls present scenes of every day life. and since the designing: of temples, courts and statues must have contrast which made us feel our remoteness in this land. ancient and unchanging and mysterious. however. felt that we had had our first experience with the frustrations of life in a police state. n ntnor 1m rcssion of Of that other Egypt. the ~ _ ' _ 7 ‘ nioeicle'n Egypt. :ureb' Der- ' Egypt of Amenâ€"hotel) and 15%;?†31ftaxtrlnilvenlgmiici- sonal. is that. the people gcn- “the endless dynastich mi 0 1161‘ a t? H I) 1. ~ ci‘allv are little interested in mam- volumes have been siuldanw ma Ema “,3; ‘}‘\‘e political matters. The beaut- written, One word might (07:17 ahtce “HI It ouli sc mi- iful avenues of Cairo were catch our impression. gramp at sh. suite~ tad ‘ ‘l‘t‘le is “3E bedefledi HOOPS “'9â€? our. We went up the Nile to {ECLMI lag]? bl": T d]? Slun' rehearsing manoeuvel‘s ‘0 Luxor. ancient Thebes. the - l‘ _"f H C c. 0' 1?: meet some visiting \‘IP. No capnal of Egyp‘ for seven†a we 0 r name. .una (, given to that part lying on the east bank of the Nile. one whom I asked knew or cared who the visitor was. We learned later from an Athenian paper that he was a Minister from Algiers and that the reason for his visit was consultation with Nasser over the eventual union of the whole of North Africa. But it was the juxtaposit- ion of the amenities of mod- ern living with such prim- itive conditions evident in the'fields along the highway that impressed us. For ex- dynasties. We expected to go on to Asswan to see the great masterpieces ofancient Phy- lac. doomed to be flooded this year by the great Assâ€" wan dam. However. we learnâ€" ed in Luxor that we should. e. . .m..Markham D the steamer plying between Markham Abou-Simel and their site had been completely booked for months. There is much resentment fell by European archeologists over this loss. What dreams of grandeur Township ninp‘ Ron Forrest on ship, stage two area. family units. The development can be broken down into the southerly area consisting of the Shouldice Hospital and Ladies Golf Course lands. for which no plans for development can be foreseen at this time. Major develop- ments in the northerly area are: Markham Highlands â€" 480 lots and 350 multiple family units: Romficld Developments - 390 lots and 170 multiple units; and the Selkirk subdivision 380 lots. Section 7 of the new official plan of the township requires that the release of respective stages of developments will be dependent upon a satisfactory ratio between residential ass- essment and commercial and industrial assessment. and that it can be maintained satisfact- orily: and that municipal san- itary sewers and water are ad-E equate to provide for the fuilv development of the stage. i The report claimed that the township engineer is of the opinion that the supply. mains. and pressures of the water‘ system are adequate to servc‘ the area. It also claimed that the developers have submitted a proposal to council and the! board in which they state their willingness to construct a 750,- 000 gallon disposal plant and the necessary trunks to serve the area. The planning director reportv ed that 16 firms have sites and plans to construct commercial and industrial buildings in the ‘ 'Inear future in the township, ‘Mrs. Cbristiansen has beenlwtlh a Total 0f more than 225: I S O r V ‘ F 0 Saturday are Mrs. C. Breedon. Richmond Hill. Mr. Joan Breedon of Scarborough. The three are dis- at the fair. Board met in joint session Thursday evening last to receive and discuss the report of Director of Plan- < the development of the south- Stage two area consists of North Thornhill neighbourhoods Nos. 1 and bourhood No. 2. Total potential population of this ' development stage is estimated at 9,500 in approxi- ‘ mately 2,500 dwelling units. About 2,000 of these will be single family homes and the rest multiple g. living. “1 and hem†\‘ilc the ('1I_\ of the (hurl l\.ii'uak was so named by Illt' Ir'i‘cncu be- cause it failed to mind ('zm nac in Brittany which is somewhat like Stoiicliciize ’IVIII‘IIP\‘ it“. From Karimk an imposing avcuuc of Sphinxes leads to the .\'ilc. lit ancient (law, the body of the pl'iaioah \- :i~ carried in a ship .ii'ross the river to lie entomle in tlir-l glorious city of the ricmit For the life after death ‘ the dominant theme of cicnt Egyptian culture. ‘J a; (tin ll!) doubt. the \ision of that after Trip I’ll date palm and which rcmh down exeu to the water‘s crllc Bl‘ltttid and‘ l)('\nn(l lit“ the stately .\t‘- aimm hills a dream of‘ dcliiatc tinting in the light of the low sun .\cro<s the Vile rises in the distance} the ‘l‘hchzui hills. beyond which Illt‘ mud: of the des~ ext lrtdi‘ into the illimitable (Ii»taiicc. Apt. Assessment life was influenced by whatlTo he saw as he looked up thc‘ Nile. where on either side? stretcth lands of luvuriant ch‘ctation. richly interspch sed with grows of the grace-z eveIOpme-nti (‘ouncil and Planning proposed release far west, corner of the. town- r) a and 'l‘hornlea Neigh- ln addition. ftirthcr prospects are known to be looking at loc~ ations. He claimed that the present ratio of assessment is 70.28 residential and 29.72 commercial and industrial. He pointed out that farm lands are. not included in arâ€" riving at this ratio. He also reported that the av-\‘ erage assessed value of dwcli- ings in the Thornhill develop~ ment area tYongc Leslie Steeles ~ JohnI in Scptembet‘l 1962 was $2.872 t1249 bomem, whereas in 1958 it was noted that “desirable assessed value" was $2.850. Three hundred high assessment homes are schedul~ ed for construction in this area in the next year and a half. and could improve the overall area average to $3.200. These figures do not include the land» Based on information contained in his report. Dir- ector Forrest recommend- ed that the municipality would not be taking any undue risk in releasing the stage two area for de- velopment immediately. ' After Mr. Forrest had clarâ€" ified a few sections of his†report for the meeting. the combined council and planning board went into committee and the press and developers pres- ent were asked to leave. Reeve meeting was merely for the ‘purpose of acquiring informat- ‘ion and that the council would tapai'imcnt Recommends Stage 2 ‘blocks zoned for multiple dwell- By End OI Year. Richmond Hill about 31.000000 worth of: building Ei.\.\f‘\\il‘it‘lllt by the end of the year. .\s<cs.<â€". mcnt Commissioner Johnston said. Present assessment for c.\-" isling apartments totals about $600000 and three new large buildings Ill the construction stage will likely boost the total.t Figuring. too. in apartment' development in Richmond llilII can count on Robot‘il twill be the opening of new in-I York: dustrics and the ills-bed Central Hospital in the fall. Although there are no requests for apartment building before Building Inspector Jack Hollowell at present. Planning Director Harold Decks said there are “a few in the wind.“ Mr. Docks said building: would be encouraged in the central commercial area but there are a number of logs which would be suitable He pointed out that plans in Markham for the area north- east. of 'l'liornhiil 'which call for 5l0 multiple family units in the foreseeable futurel might put large-scale Richmond Hill apartment building on too costly a competitive basis. Among the new construction is the Richmond Towers. a 4iâ€" apartmcnt block on Trayborn Cres. in the northwest end of town. According to a report. a quarter of the space in thesix storey building has already been leased. In the southeast section near Markham Road and Bayview Ave. two more blocks are under construction. the Markridge and Markview Builders of all three blocks are Mr. Ben Freedman and Mr. Sam Lazaroff. The latter apart- ments will each contain six bachelor suites. 10 one-bed- room and 26 two bedroom suites. Completion of the apart- ments under construction will give the builders .191 suites in their Richmond Hill operations. One of the Markham Road apartments will have an door. heated pool available to tenants and also those in other Freedman - Lazaroff buildings. Each of the apartments are regulation fourâ€"storey to con- Wilfred Dean stated that thevform with the zoning bylaw) apai'tmcnt’ apartments.l - I 1H- s nd e ne M P. etn .Nurses Raise $175 I With Theatre Night Richmond Hill presented $173 isbings for Hospital. I The money was raised by a itheatre night program May 2271i 29 at the Richmond Theatre. ‘ I Chairman of the theatre; night Mrs. Edith Bull said shei was very pleased with theI results of the ticket: selling.l The project was sponsored by’ the York Chapter of the Regis-t tered Nurses Association of Ontario. ‘ About 75 registered nurses live in Richmond Hill and are eligible to belong to the chap-i ter although Mrs. Bull said it is hoped a separate one will he. formed here when the hospital is opened. Her committee included Mrs.‘ M. Hogan. Mrs. I. Abna. Mrs. E. Taylor. MiSS A. Lindsay and Mrs. A. Carter. Mrs. Bull pre- sented the cheque to Mrs. Edna McNab. chapter president in Newmarket. nurses have towards furng the York Central ,._t' W. ’DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH\‘ TOWNSHIP OF NORTH ‘ YORK l Keep Cans Cool I All canned foods should be I stored inacoolplace.accor- ; ding to Philip L. White. sec- retary of the Council of : Foods and Nutrition of the v American Association. Stor- t i age of canned foods at relatively high tempera- tures causes a slow deteri- oration of certain vitamins. ' he said in a recent AMA I t publication. The net loss ‘ of nutrients. the author I reported. depends both I Rents are expected to run from $92.50 for bachelor suites ,to $115 for two bedrooms. not reach a decision on recommendation until its meet- active in the women’s organiza-l000 Square ft?“ of “001‘ Spa“?- ing Monday night. imother. _ : MRS. r. n. LEAP I Mr. Norman Reid was master' Gormley gof ceremonies for the party, land after tion as well as junior choirl I _ a rousing sing-song “‘5Ԡ3 6188 ’lie and Don Recsor showed I pictures which they, the ed home from the ScarboroughtAubrey Stephensons and John General Hospital some timegDonaldsons had taken locally. ago. is up for a while each day.Mrs‘. Jehn Wllkms gave a no“, and we hope .to see himtreadmg and Mrs. Clayton Jones in the garden before long. Isang two 5010.5‘ , Mr. and Mrs Dick Jones are; A presentation poem. written enjoying [we Sundays [0]. the by Mrs. S. .1. English. was read to the guests of honour when first time in a good many years Since Mm. 12 thei'rDon Reesor and Ross Hord pre- sume has been clnsed fortsented a living-room chair brlsmess on the weekend. .yand table lamp. There was also on Friday of mis week theta wallet anda book on nature Buttonville branch of the Yorktlmg for Philip. Mrs. Harold Central Hospital Auxiliary will Steuben presldem 0f lhe hold a luncheon meeting at meat-C“- Present“ MYS- Christ- Summit View Restaurant. Oak lame" “"111 3“ engl'aled 5‘9“- Ridges. Time is 1 pm. to allow ing brooch from the women of I homemakfls m feed the peopletthe church. Refreshments were at home first. =served and the evening con- mumps. now that the children‘ are all over theirs; and Geoffrey. Miller has been very ill withtfislds. and Spring grain prom- measles. ; it was apple blossom time in‘ the St. Lawrence valley last week. and Jack Rodick. accompanied by most of it. They visited L'pper Canada Village. Montreal. Ottawa. and returned home by North Bay and Muskoka. Mr. Alex Young. who return- judges of value like the value of our car insurance! Contact ~* ttday! LLOYD HARVEY Office. 11'. 4-2391 31 \"onge St. .\'. Richmond Hill Res. Phone $366369 KENNETH SHEPHERD Office. 11'. 4-120] 3] Venue St. N. Richmond Hill Res. 2944562 tmg rum norm: mm “ghost-unccmuum. ' WNW! YORON'O @member Oi the Siewaids 31111126. and Mary Rheal _ son“ of Markham mam. metwili attend a family wedding There is a record gumâ€) of‘cluded with a friendly visit. hay this year in neighbourhood iscs to be tall and abundant. Mr. and Mrs. .loe Robinson thave been entertaining guests from Calgary recently. Mr. and Mrs. Elmore Hill CARRVILLE Correspondent: Mrs. Gordon Read ‘tliis week-end. when their AV. 5-4001 granddaughter Yvonne Robin- ‘ . ‘ _ Lson will be married at Holyï¬ommunmv 5110‘?" S i'l‘riuity Anglican Church. 0†may 28' “l the Church iThornhill. hall. many friends and neighâ€"t we “ere soâ€). m learn of hours of Carrville gathered to] the death of Mr. Thomas Cobb “9“01‘ Ml" L-‘i’me Morris and -‘ :early last week. and extend 1}“ IOWA" bride 10 be MISS :sympathy to Mrs. Cobb and his Sand." 60“â€93' “I‘ll man-Vt I) ldaughiprs, Mr;. Jack 51mm†beautiful gifts and lots of goodt tamt Mrs, D. yloiym put-“wishes. Lynne and Sandy are; '. Irecently. when they moved to to be married in June and wet tlx‘ichiiiund nut. Mr. and Mrs. would like to wish them all Cobb lived in this neighbour- the good luck and happiness hood A funeral service was 101‘ a long married life to- ‘hcld \l'cdncsday at the Pipher SCIIIE’I‘. ' Funeral Home. Richmond Hill. 509i?!“ and iuteimciu was at Highland 311‘s LIIIQI Del Rrocco spent .Mcmory Gardens. a few days with her son Mr. {Party For (‘bristianscn Family Vince Dcl Brocco and lll.\‘ tam» ! Fricuds gathered at Brown‘s'tll' 13‘t “GE‘k amt “2H able i0 {L‘ouicrs L‘mted Church 'l‘burs- ‘d‘di‘nd the bridal shov-Pr TOY Idav m mung of last week to bid Lynne NTOI'I‘IS and his hi'ld? [O [farewell to Edwin and Ruby be. ‘t‘liristiansen and their son ('utiui‘ulillatluns to 111'. and .PIllllp. who will leave the \li‘s lien Baker on the birth t'riistrict shortly, (if their baby daughter. Connie 'l‘lie Christiansens home at \l'yunc on May 28 at the Brand too corner of No, 7 highway Wu Hospital. and Don Mills Road has been Communion servicm utt‘. he? (expropriath to make way tor held ill Ilit‘ Carrville lilt‘C‘d fa nevi tratiic lane. and they Church on June 9, at 945 a m :tmyc l)ttl't‘tl;1\£‘tl a new property Ewryouc lS welcome to attend ‘on the sixth (‘Ollt‘eSrltm of Just a :entle reminder not \Yhitcliurch near the Van Dorf :o forget the strawberry. festi- SAM road ‘va‘; which will be held in the .\t Rtowns (‘oriicis Church t'arryitlc l'ni'cd t‘imi-i-ri ha‘ll \Il i'hristianscn has been a on Wednesday evening. June: l COOK, Chairman the. The buildings will be owner~ topcrated with supervisors in I . . each billldlllg. upon the food and the t t vitamins. and some vita- mins are less stable than t i others. I CARL E. HILL. . M.D.. M.O.H. ' Electric Commission Mayor William Neal draws the winning.r ticket and announces the name of the winner of a quilt raffled off on behalf of York Central Hospital. Listening attentively for the name of the winner are (left to right) Mrs. Marjorie Black. Mrs. Winner of the draw which realized $155 for York (‘entral Hospital was Mrs. P. Sexton of Altamira Road. Richmond Hill. Margaret Snell and Mrs. Eve Locke. NEW WORK â€"- ALTERATIONS â€" REPAIRS ROGER PROULX PLUMBING & HEATING Free Estimates Giadly Given Telephone TU. 4-1650 62 Crosby Ave. RICHMOND HILL TROUBLE? T V CALL BA. I -0485 AN R.E.T.A. MEMBER BAKER ELECTRONIC SERVICE 01%: STOP SERVICE CENTRE Y 0 I! N G ' S \‘I'ASHI'NC. POLISHING, GREASING TIRE REPAIRS, BATTERIES General Repairs to al] Makes of Cars ‘ SID HUNT, Licensed Mechanic Young's B. A. Service Station Yonge & Benson Richmond Hill TU. 4-0009 MODERN ELECTRIC REFRIGERATORS give you more storage and freezer space to eliminate “extra†trips to the store. . . automatic defrost to reduce cleaning chores astyling to add glamour to your kitchen. Choose today from many makes and models. your hydro LIVE BETTER ELECTRICALLY AL HORWOOD, Superintendent TU. A~35Ii