m “lllllllllllllllllllllllIlllllllmlllllflllIll!llIIlllllllfllllllllllllullllli State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company ufm‘va "I" "II mm“!lmmnumummmnmmmuuuummnWWW :The new station wili be used’Bun ta train more than 60 boys a and year as service station attend- Lim ants. Ten boys at a time take “‘9 If four months' course which Edg 1| operated in conjunction with ma“ the federal-provincial training 3‘ ï¬lament. Graduates receive a [sled oma reco nized thr '0“ Ontario. g oughomidï¬c‘ More than 20 local and Metro pusiness firms contributed to not was mu um am: on You: can: Hammer mm. mm mm: -BY MARGARET McLEAN ,More than two years' effort was brought about to a culmin- ation December 14 when a bright. new full-equipped ser- vice station was opened at‘ the House of Concord. the Salvation Army's rehabilitation‘ institute for boys on Duffel-mi Street, Concord. Telephone PU. 4-1650 GLOBE TRAVEL SERVICE 85 YONGE ST. NORTH-285-5782â€"RICHMOND HILL, ONT. James Grainger 1301 Yonge St. S. Richmond Hill, Ontario TU. 4-1529 18 NEW WORK Merry C/Irlktlï¬as & Happy New Year ROGER PROULX Canadian Head Office. Toromo, Ont. Two of the major contributors to the service station training centre at the Salvation Army’s House of Concord are shown making their presentations at the dedication ceremony Dec- ember 14. They are, left to right, Jack Hoyle, Toronto district manager of the B.A. Oil Company, handing over a cheque, N. G. Bean, president of Building Co-ordinators Limited who built the station, handing over the key, Commissioner Edgar Grinsted. national commander of the Salva- tion Army, Colonel H. G. Wallace, chief secretary, and Major A. M. MacCorquodale, superin- tendent of the House of Concord. THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Thursday, Dec. 24. 1964 PLUMBING & HEATING Free Estimates Gladly Given Open New Salvation â€" ALTERATIONS â€" REPAIRS Joan and Herbert Goodhoofd Remuneration paid the mayor. reeve, deputy-reeve ahd coun- cillors was found to be compar- able to that paid by other mun- icipalities of similar size. All the municipalities con- tacted hmvever, met twice monEhly instead of weekly as They hold 50% more meet- ings than the next highest of thg municipalities studied. Newmarket Town Council was} Ne! told that its committees holdt‘the 100% more meetings than theitha‘ average of eight other munici-ltwh palities studied in a report pre- lim sented to council December 14 me] by Councillor Drew Doak, chair-I T man of a committee set up threel’ thal months ago to try and stream-tbe line council procedure. Newmarket Council Told To Meet Twice Mbnthly Instead Of Weekly Aim of the talks is to help the students realize that their elect- ed representatives are human beings, explained Mr. Pitman. “Too often the youngsters eith- er stand completely in awe of or have a cynical distaste for politicians," he said. 1 Elected Representatives Speak To ILangstaff S. S. History Students 7, North York MP John Addi- son addressed the grade 10 stu- dents on federal-provincial re- lations. The role of a provin- cial member of parliament was explained by Donald MacDon~ eld on December 14. In the new year, Mr. Pitman plans to have a series of speakers representing each pol- itical party to explain political organization at the constituency level. Limited presented the key of the building to Commissioner Edgar Grinsted. national com- mander of the Salvation Army. Building Co-ordinators Lim- ited of Concord built the sta- tion, free of charge, to BA spe- cifications. Material and equip- In October, Vernbn Singer, former reeve of North York and now MLA for York-Downsview spoke to the students concern- jng municipal affairs. December In a determined effort to make at least part of the grade 10 history course come‘ alive to students at Langstaff Second- ary School, Walter Pitman, head of the history de artment has had a series of e ected repre- sentatives speak to the students as part of their study of civics. the erection and equipping of the station. At the opening cer- monies. Jack Hoyle, representâ€" ing the BA Oil Company. pre- sented a substantial cheque to- wards the operation of the sta- tion which was built with the guidance and close co-opera- tion of the company. N. G. Bean. president of Building Co-ordinators Limited grid Bemac Protective Coatings 62 Crosby Ave. RICHMOND HILL Christmas starts at 2 mm. in the Fiji Islands when carolers wake the villagers with sere- nades; by dawn when all are‘ awake and assembled, they at- tend church or help prepare I feast. this year Comm'ttee members Drew Doak. T)m Taylor, Tom Sur- geoner and George Richardson Were congratulated on their re- port which Deputy-reeve Clare Salisbury termed “one of the best to be presented in «mum-i1 i The report also suggested ‘that eight standing committees be formed, the first four main- ly administrative and the oth- ers operational. The committees suggested were finance, police, fire and community services; by-laws and subdivision; indus- trial planning and promotion; roads and bridges; water and sewers; property, garbage and- welfare. Newmarket council does and the committee recommended that Newmarket council meet twice monthly with a time limit of 11 pm. for adjourn- ment. Together with the series of * speakers Mr. Pitman has used film and film strips to arouse r the students’ interest in civics. “The Sceptre and the Mace" was one film used and this r showed the relationship of the Crown to the parliamentary system. A National Film Board picture showing the opening of Parliament was also seen by the students. “This was of parti- cular interest because it was ï¬lmed the year the present Prime Minister Lester Pearson, came to Parliament as a priv- ate member," Mr. Pitman not- ed. Following the excellent din- ner, prepared by the boys tak' ing the course in food prepara- tion. a Christmas program was presented. Vocal and instruâ€" mental music was provided by the Salvation Army's Dover- court Vocalists and band en- semble directed by W. E. Bum. ton. I As another treat for the boys of the House of Concord, who did quick justice to their fel- ]OWS' culinary efforts, a half hour of magic was presented by Charles Colgate. Boys and guests all joined in singing carols and benediction ‘ Mr. Pitman, who came to the :York Central system from Pet- erboro, himself has first-hand experience as an elected rep- resentative. Taking a leave of absence as the head of the his- tory department at a Peterboro Collegiate he was the NDP member from Peterboro in the federal house from 1960 to 1962. i National Film Board film strips, originally made for cit~ izenship classes, have also been used to make the course more meaningful for the students. In accepting the gifts. Com- missioner Grinsted paid tribute to all those who had been as- lsociated with the project. “It ‘called for intelligence and many warm hearts," he said. He also mentioned the nation- wide interest which the House of Concord has created. He has ment was contributed by a var- iety of other firms. Members of the Metropolitan Glass Associa- spoken. he said. with the Gov- ernorâ€"General, the Prime Min- ister and the leader of the 0p- tion contributed all ’glass usedlposition and Charlotte Whitton. in the building. In presenting the cheque. Mr.’ Hoyle noted that he had been involved in the project for al- most three years. "It hasn't been work, it was a lot of fun.†he said. In accepting the gifts. Com- missioner Grinsted paid tribute to all those who had been as- sociated with the project. “It called for intelligence and many warm hearts," he said. He also mentioned the nation-I wide interest which the House of Concord has created. He has tatives Speak TOi iistory Students! former mayor of Ottawa, all of whom had been fascinated with the project. Prior to the opening of the new station, almost 200 boys were trained as ser- vice station attendants in a make-shift building. A fol- low-up on these boys shows that most of them have gone into the service sta- tion field and are staying with it, reports Major A. M. MaoCorquodale. super- intendent of the House of Concord. The BA Oil Company has assisted in placement of the boys. On completion of the cere-I monies in the station, over 100 guests Were invited to a five course Christmas dinner serv- ed in the gymnasium. Army Service Station SOUTH PACIFIC b9 presented to counéii Boys and gue§ts all joined in singing carols and benediction wa_s said by Mrs. Commissioner As another treat for the boys of the House‘of Concord, who did quick justice to their fel- IOWS' culinary efforts, a half hour of magic was presented by Charles Colgate. Grinsted TV! I: o u B I. a ‘9 CALL BA. I - 0485 AN R.E.T.A. MEMBER BAKER ELECTRONIC SERVICE 0n the first vote. there was a tie broken by Chairman Jean Moffatt in the affirmative which approved the four. North Gwillimbury Reeve J. 0. Dales then pointed out that with one council member absent (his de- puty Frank Willoughby) and one member obviously abstaining, the vote was in the negative. County councillors first voted on whether or not to accept four names suggested at the November session; they were R. E. Luke of Sutton West. Stew art Starr of RR3. Newmarket. John MacKay of Thornhill and John Fawcett, RRl. King. York County Council last Thursday eastablished a public school consultative committee naming ï¬ve area men. includ- ing Vaughan Deputy-reeve Jesse Bryson to act on it. Five Men Named To County School Consulting Group On three charges of break. enter and theft. Lorne Allan Marshman of RR3. Stouffville was remanded for sentence to January 5 when he appeared in Richmond Hill Magistrate‘s Court last Thursday. The adjournment to last In Magistrate Cs Court 1 Thornhill cab driver Robert Harold Graham was released on $200 bail following a Vaughan Police charge against him of impaired driving December 16. He was granted a remand to January 28. "Usually 222‘s don't liquor.†Magistrate 0. S. Hol- linrake remarked. Wedge said he had been drinking but had taken some 222's for his arthritis and this had caused his erratic actions. Const. Andrew Nixon of the Woodbridge Police said Wedge had forced a car off the road with his driving. had gone through a red light. narrowly missed a dump truck whose dri- ver chased and finally stopped A Woodbridge area caretaker Elio Syl Wedge. 56‘ was fined $125 and costs or seven days in jail when he pleaded guilty to impaired driving December 1 near the village. Charges of intimidation laid by W. J. Wilson against three Amalgamated Electric Company picketers John Peel. Frank Tay- lnr and Beverley Ann Evans last August Were withdrawn at the request of the Crown. Thursday following Marshman's conviction of the charges Dec- ember 15 was to allow an old family lawyer from Stouffville to appear on his behalf but, ac- cording tn legal aid counsellor Paul Mingay, the lawyer re- fused. Richmond Hi" Municipal Hall; SERVING RICHMOND HILL. MARKHAM TOWNSHIP. VAUGHAN TOWNSHIP. ‘ Mlllllllllmlllllllllllllllllllllllllllll“llllllllllllllIlll‘lllmlllllllllllllmv j Mrs. W. O. Stockdale 884-4101 Retiring councillor and Dep- uty-reeve Stanley R Tinker of Richmond Hill paid tribute to the 1964 council with the com- ment "This has been a year of accomplishment and certainly of individual opinion." mm ‘ VICTORIAN ORDER OF NURSES RICHMOND HILL BRANCH Commissioners Joseph Dales of North Gwillimbury and Sid- ney Legge of Newmarket both announced their candidacy for the post of 1965 warden of York County. Members are' predict- ing a close vote between the two when it comes to council next January. Spectators at the were newlyâ€"electh ree‘ deputy-reeves from M Vange. Richmond Hill han. Aurora. Newmarke‘ church. York County Council. at its last session of a busy year Thursday. approved a debenture issue for $283,000 for a build- ing program at Huron Heights Secondar ket. The year ago County Briefs y School in school only monn H111, Vaug Newmarket, Whit 'llllllllllIMIlllllBllllllllllllml“! t the meeting MPd reeves and from Markham in Newmar- 1y opened a hawwmmwmmmm Season ’3 Greetings 3 2K1 BODY SHOP Bill Calder Mgr. BODY REPAIRS TO ALL MAKES OF CARS â€"-All Types of Insurance Workâ€"â€" FREE ESTIMATES SATISFACTION GUARANTEED Next To Richmond Theatre -â€" Top Of The Hill PONTIAC- BUICK LTD. 75 YONGE ST. SOUTH which gives us the opportunity to wish our friends, old and new A MERRY CHRISTMAS and a WE ARE GRATEFUL FOR THE HOLIDAY SEASON PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR Warren S. Ramer ï¬hï¬ï¬hï¬hï¬h’akiï¬h’flwlflflfllï¬ï¬‚hilï¬ Call 285-5445