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The Liberal, 22 Oct 1964, p. 9

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PICKERING TWP.: A charge of theft against the township's numbing inspector, John Fin- negan, was dismissed at Whitby Magistrate's Court. West Hill contractor Kurt Paul Vesely had charged that he had stolen a quantity of fieldstone owned by him. The plaintiff admit-1 ted that he had agreed to sell him stone at five dollars a ton and after he noticed the miss- ing stone Finnegan has come to him and said he owed him money for the stone he had taken. Ross Doan Home and School met October 5 for their open- ing meeting. Mrs. Dora Bulfon was chairman and new teachers introduced were as follows: Principal A. McQulrter; Shir- ley Donaldson. grade 1; Mrs. B. Naylor. grade 2; Bonnie Robertson. grade 3; Miss C. Kuen. grades 4 and 5: D. Armstrong. grades 6 and 7; E. Greenburg. grades 7 and 8. The Girl Guide and Brownie mothers will meet at the home of Mrs. W. Clark. 88 Pember- ton Road, for their first meet- ing of the fall: it will be elec- tion night and mothers are asked to bring groceries for a draw. Hi Neighbors! Mr. McQuirter discussed the new mathematics system and reasons for changing back from “levels" to grades. Classes now begin at 1:15 pm. instead of 1:30. A past president's pin was presented to Roy Masters. On Thanksgiving Sunday. money was set aside to buy a Christmas gift for Flora Beth Watson, small daughter of mis- sionary parents in Colombia. South America. The Watson family have visited the church and entertained the children with many stories about life in South America. Letters were received from Miss Harris and Mrs. Taylor. who retired last term. Miss Harris has taught at Ross Donn since its opening but is now transferred to Roselawn School. Mr. and Mrs. Ostepp and their children of Weldrick Road left by train for a two-week trip to Saskatchewan. Mr. and Mrs. Cy Chevis of Weldrick Road spent the week- end in Wasaga with their newly- married daughter and her hus- band, Mr. and Mrs. Ray McKay. Weldrick Road Baptist Church has received a facelifting treatment as has the parson- age. The building fund for the new church is coming along nicely. Many 'happy returns to Mrs. Doreen Middleton of Pemberton Road October 4. NORTH RICHVALE NEWS Correspondent: Mrs. Marion Clark 88 Pemberton Road TU4â€"5060 0 THE RED LION LOUNGE For Information Call 884-1101 - 2 - BANQUET FACILITIES THE RICHMOND INN MOTOR HOTEL . THE COACH ROOM 0 THE MAIN BANQUET ROOM The Newest In Decor & Furnishings 69 YONGE ST. SOUTH For The Residents Of The Area MOTOR HOTEL An incriminating third letter threatening harm to a wealthy Markham Township farmer and found in a suitcase belonging to his former hired man was introduced as evidence at last Thursday's attempted extortion trial against John Flemming. 24. of Willowdale. The bride‘s attendant was her Sister, Diane who wore an island green slipper satin sheath with a floor-length back- skirt caught at the back with a flat how. The dress had a scoop necfikiline. three-quarter RICHMOND HILL’S ULTRA MODERN 'fifighés‘ Ire'port on Flemming. Newlyweds Living ‘ Near Camp Borden GPaylierrRemafins The letter, written in Flem- ming's handwriting, and dis- covered by Metro Police September 2 when they were questioning him on another matter. matched two letters received by John Van Hezewyk, Metro Detective Lyle Snider told Magistrate 0. S. Hollin- rake in Richmond Hill Police Court he found the letter in Flemming's luggage after he was brought into Station 41 on charges of possession of a fire- arm in a car and carrying a Given in marriage by her father. Miss Chevis chose a formal gown of white taffeta with it: fitted bodice fashioned with a wide rounded neckline and Ieg-ofâ€"mutton sleeves taper- ing to a point at the wrists. 'Lace roses were embroidered on bodice and bell-shaped skirt and a large bow and rose cen- tered the back waistline. Her lace-appliqued veil was caught to two iarge roses forming the headpiece and she carried a crescent of red and white rose- buds, forming a cross at the centre. Now living at Wasaga where the groom is stationed at Camp Borden are recent newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. Raymond James R. McKay married at Richmond Hill's St. Mary Immaculate White Chrysanthemums and white and orange gladioli were arranged in the church for the morning service performed by Rev. O'Donnell with mu_sic by organist Mrs. R. W. Southcott. The bride 15 the former Vir- ginia Caroline Chevis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cyril A. Chevis, Weldrick Road, North Rich- vale. The letters threatened Van Hezewyk with death unless he paid out $25,009 in_stpall_ hills. R7. R. 1, 'Unionville on April 15, 1963 and again on June 4, 1964. Roman Catholic Church NOW . DINING LOUNGE AND THE PUB ThirdLetterLinksFarm Hand‘HistoricaISociety‘ To Threats Against Farmer Speaker Te Trace nincrimin nainireetgthdlttrdan ngero w He aidthemlate atnightto the if rmJFrEHCh Hlstory SUNDAY DINNERS featuring length sleeves and her hat was a wedding-ring shape of match- ing fabric with bows. Her flow- ers were cream carnations. dangerous weapon. He said them late at night to the farm.‘l ICII‘" IIIDIUI y the gun was a .38 calibre Smith "I sort of had a grudge and Wesson revolver. against him. I had worked far A student of the French reg. He testified that the letter, him for a couple of months. jme in Canada, Charles Sauriol addressed to Van Hezewyk said But I had no intention of doing will discuss "From Early French the farmer was to put money in what I said I would do." the Settlement to Big City" when small bills in a shopping bag statement said. ihe addresses North York His- and walk up and down his farm Sgt. Hood said Van Hezewyk torical Society's second meet- laneway late at night. “or you and his whole family were very ing of the season October 22 at will be shot". “He admitted frightened by the_ letters. 8 p.m. in North York Public it was in his own handwriting.” Flemming "1 1113 ‘0‘“! de' Library's auditorium. the detective said. fense told the magistrate he Mr. Sauriol. for many years Det. Snider said he contact- had worked for Van Hezewyk identified with conservation has ed Markham Township Police in either 1961 or 1962 for alectured extensiVely in both about the letter. showtime, but he left-4 ‘fljg French and English on the sub- In it, Flemming said he knew about two previous letters re- ceived by Van Hezewyk that he had left in the farm mailbox. He said he had written them by hand and then delivered Markham Sgt. Robert Hood said he and Const. Bruce Find- lay went to the station to inter- view the accused man and shortly after obtained a state- ment from him. When the court ruled the statement admissable as evi- dence. Sgt. Hood read it aAloud. The bride's mother chose blue chiffon over flowered taf- feta for her sheath and coat ensemble matched with honey- colored accessories and a cor- sage of pink carnations. The groom’s mother wore an emerald greén taffeta “A" line frock with a cloche of green and brown feathers, green ac~ cessories, a mink cape and ivory carnations. For a motor trip to northern Ontario, the new bride donned a gold nubby wool suit with box jacket and pleated skirt, black patent accessories and a corsage of white carnations. Out-of-town guests included Mr. and Mrs. R. J. McKay, Dan and Marlene from Windsor, the bride's aunt and cousin, Mrs. D. Carter and Jacqueline from Ottawa, Murray Sullivan of Ottawa, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Wilks from Walkerton, Mrs. L. Cooper from Brighton and sev- eral guests from Toronto. Cpl. Norman Graff was best man. a friend of the groom’s from Camp Borden as was usher Pte. Alan Rigby. The bride's brother, Russell Chevis, was also an usher. Following a luncheon at the Aurora Highlands Golf Club, a garden party and buffet sup- per was held at the bride's home. BUSINESS MEN’S LUNCH ' THE DINING LOUNGE RICHMOND HILL Magistrate Hollinrake found him guilty and adjourned the case for two weeks to October 29 for a pre-sentence report and an examination of York County psychiatrist Dr. W. Hughes’ report on Flemming. Flemming in his‘ own de- fense told the magistrate he had worked for Van Hezewyk in either 1961 or 1962 for a short time but he left. “He wasn't paying me enough and nothing I did satisfied him. I was sick and disgusted when I left because I liked it there. All I wanted to do was scare him for what he did to me at the farm." He told the magistrate he had owned the gun for six months and used it for target practice. A public hearing will be held by the Board of Transport Com- missioners Ottawa in the near future on the proposed cancel- lation by the CPR of the day- liner service between Toronto and Peterboro. In the mean- time the present service will be maintained. October 24 was the original date set by the CPR for the withdrawal of the diesel unit from the line that passes through Agincourt, Locust Hill Claremont and Myrtle. About 60 commuters from Aglncourt alone make daily use of the train to reach Toronto. Branch Line Closed Approval for the abandon- ment of a 22% mile CNR branch line between Lomeville and Coboconk. about 40 miles north- west of Peterboro. was an- nounced recently. Pending Hearing The Board of Transport Com- missioners ruled that the rail- way may end its regular way freight service on this line De- cember 1 and stop all services next April 1. A public hearing was held at Lindsay to hear ‘Iocal argu- ments against this plan. The judgment stipulated that be- tween December 1 and April 1 the railway must offer carload freight service on “as and when required" basis. Mr. Sauriol, for many years identified with conservation has lectured extensively in both French and English on the sub- ject. He is presently chairman of the Conservation Areas Advisâ€" ory Board of the Metropolitan Toronto and Region Conserva- tion Authority and serves on the executive committee of the authority. He was a co-found- er of the Don Valley Conserva- tion Association and five years ago completed a history of the Don Valley in manuscript form. He introduced much of the text of this writing to the gen- eral public through twenty-two issues of a quarterly publica- tion called “The Cardinal", to- day a collector's item. Mr. Sam- iol has visited personally the sites of many of the forts which the French built during their stay in Canada. The meeting will be in charge of the books and docu- ments committee of the society. Mrs. David Gardner, chairman (BA 1-9958 evenings) would be glad to hear from anyone con- nected with the early days of the area. Historical data and old photo- graphs nre needed in the pre- paration of a book on the his- tory of North York which the society will publish as a centen- nial project. Take your choice of threeVgreat engines. Torque Command, the revolutionary new 155 h.p. six that per- forms like an eight for a superb balance of power and efficiency. Its 7-Main Bearing crankshaft with eight countenNeights gives a smooth, vibrationless ride. Or choose the Ambassador 270 h.p. V8. It offers one of the Now it's time for Phase Two of the Rambler Revolution. It's time to offer our proven quality and exclusive features to the larger-car buyer. Our luxurious new '65 Ambassador is completely new in size, appearance and performance. A few years ago, we introduced the first compact car. it was a revolution against excessive size, weight and gim- micks. In a short time, we became compact leaders. BAKER’S SALES & SERVICE LTD. 9144 YONGE STREET, RICHVALE A‘ Look what happens when the compact leader decides to expand the luxurious new, longer, larger 1965 Ambassador-designed to bring Rambler quality to the larger-ear buyer RAMBLER BRINGS YOU THE BES‘I’IN WEEKEND TV) wxrcu JUUEFI’E SAWAV NIGHT AND WING NH. FOOTBALL SUNDAYAFTEM’Q ONT“! “ON WORK] 2 to 4 by this group. Please make a note to attend and help make this a success. Scouts and Cubs 1st Richvale Cubs will meet tonight (Thursday) at 7 pm. at Roselawn School. Carrville Road. The Cubs and Scouts are sponsored by the Lions Club. Scouts will meet at the community hall, Spruce Aven- ue. on Wednesday. More de- tails will be available in the near future or you may phone A. James at AV. 5‘5335. Gillespie 797 and Ron Brom- ley. The bowlers’ dance held Oc- tober 17 was enjoyed by all. Spot dance was won by Sue Hills and Bob Anderson. Stick dance was won by Barbara and Max Hinton. Door prize Ron Bromley and John Beaulieu. 'x'outh Group IRichvale Mixed Bowling League! A youth club [or girls and as of October 13 are Silents boys from the ages of 13 and and Ringading 26 Spookes 18. up called in-betweens will meet Blew Angels 17, Hy-Flyers 15. November 1 after the Sunday Loudones 14 and Beatles and evening service in Emmanuel Hawkeyes 12. Silver dollars Church Parish Halli All young were won by Mary Colvin 666 people in the community Williand Max Hinton 695. Other be welcome. A rummage sale three highs \vere Jean Olczak is being held November 7 from 653, Donna Chianelli 763, Chuck 2 to 4 by this group. Please Gillespie 797 and Ron Brom- make a note to attend and help ley_ Anyone wishing to help in Cub or Scout work is asked to call A. O’Brien. AV. 5-4428. Apple day is being held on October 24 and boys are asked to decorate their baskets as there will be a prize for the best effort. The mothers' auxiliary of the lst Richvale Scouts and Cubs will meet at the home of Mrs. William Norris, Birch Avenue, October 2 at 8.30 pm. Mothers are urged to attend as this will help keep the Scouts and Cubs in contact. School News November 2 at 8.30 at Rose- lawn School. Carrville Road a home and school m_eeting will be held. Guest speaker will be a member of the York Council of the home and school asso- ciation. Bowling Team standings of the East PHASE TWO OF THE RAMBLER REVOLUTION: RICHVALE NEWS Correspondent: Mrs. Anne Hewitt, 78 16th Avenue TU. 4-7645 The '65 Ambassador offers luxurious, spacious interiors. Choose from the industry’s widest range of comfort and seating options, all with 7-position reclining seats and improved adjustable headrests. 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