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The health board will also be responsible for any mainten- ance. repair and relating ser- vices like telephone. water. light. heat and janitor service in the new unit which will be paid directly to the hospital board but no other charge will be made. Cost of construction after de- ducting the provincial grants will be made by York County to the hospital and will include land acquisition not to exceed $20,000 and the costs of any de- molition of buildings needed. The agreement sets out that the hospital will construct the unit with the approval of plans by county council and the county board of health. York County Council approv- ed an agreement Thursday last with the York County Hospital Board to build on its Newmar- ket property a $300,000 health unit. ‘ There are still many winning combinations to be claimed at this office. and there are still several winning entry form Sign Agreement Build Health Unit Mrs. Swarbrick picked up entry form number 2618. which. with the same hidden number total gave her the winning combination of 2717. Mrs. Bert Nichols. RR 2. numbers still to be picked up GormleyI and Mrs. Robert at participating stores._ Make Swarbrick, Apartment 101. 55 the rounds today. Make up Trayborn Drive, Richmond Hill. your winning combination and are two more winners in the bring or mail it to this ofiice. "Add-Game" contest which ran The entry form you pick up in "The Liberal" on December can be‘combined with the hid- 3, 10, 17. den number total of any week "n “Mm” FNMA ‘ ‘ u A _ for a winning combination. Mrs. Nichols picked up en- try form number 3469 from one of the participating merchants _which with the hidden number total of 99 for December 10 gave the winning combination of 3568. Until now. Vaughan has been agreeing to spot re-zoning. par- ticularly along Yonge Street where much of the land is ei- ther zoned residential or agri- culture, rather than for its ob- wu not given Ontario Mun- “Vaughan seems to want to lolle Board approval be- pass up valuable commercial as- cent: the OMB were told sessment like this. Their own by the provincial Commun- planning department is swamp- ‘ity Planning Branch use of ed with work and this study will ._ the Incl is in conflict with take ages," he said. ’Villgliln’s Official Plan. 1 One of the Vaughan councilâ€" The provincial branch said lors Monday night said appro- lt was holding its approval un- val should be given to the pro- hil a complete overhaul of the ject and then the study be un- plan covering commercial de- dertaken. velopment all over the town- According to the council's ship be completed. planning and building commit- 2 More luckyWinners In “Add-Game" Contest Vaughan Council has delay- ed construction of a multi-unit motel on Yonge Street just north of Thornhill. Earlier this year the council gave developers Freedman and Lazar-off the go-ahead to build I 52-unit motel with a restaur- ant; the plan has been in the offing for two years according to Sam Freedman. The township’s by-law was not given Ontario Mun- lolpll Board approval be- cause the OMB were told by the provincial Commun- ‘lty Planning Branch use of __ the land is in conflict with ’Vi‘iaghm's Official Plan. vious commercial use. Mr. Freedman who has pur- chased a 300-foot frontage, 300 feet deep at Thornhill Avenue and Yonge for his motel told “The Liberal" Tuesday Vaughan Council should call in an indeâ€" pendent set of planning con- sultants to work out an amend- ment to the official plan. ra- ther than try to do it them- selves. “Vaughan seems to want to pass up valuable commercial as- sessment like this. Their own planning department is swamp-i ed with work and this study Willl take ages," he said. : One of the Vauzhan council-l Thornhill Motel Delayed By Provincial Planners VOL. 377N626; The area to be covered ls Don Mills on the east, Keele Street on the west, Aurora on the north and Eglinton on the south. This area will be divided into zones with I member’s car to each zone. A member will do three calls at a time and then phone back to head- quarters at 96 Yonge Street North and receive three more calls for his zone. In an effort to keep drinking drivers off the road at New Year’s and thus keep traffic accidents to I minimum, members of the Aristocrnts Rod and Custom Club and the Knights Custom Car Club of Rfohmond Hill are again offering a "drive home” lei-vice. Car Clubs 'l'o Aid Drinking Drivers Thc campaign is a volun- A Merry Christmas To All Our Readers 3 )V)}V)) [seconu accment when cars dri- lven by Douglas McLellan. Oak . . lAvenue. Thornhill and David ‘ court December 22 and ban 'Joseph Martin. RRl, Maple col- was set at 54’000 eaCh' lided. The Martin car skidded muummmnnmnmmmnnmmnumnmnm 63 feet before cominz to it stop The three men were re- ! manded to Newmarket You will then be advised where and when to claim your prize and what you have won. According to the council's planning and building commit- tee headed by Deputy-reeve Jesse Bryson, “It would be some time‘ before the necessary study would be complete and Messrs. Lazaroff and Freedman were asked to keep in touch." aummunuuununmmmumIunummummnnnunnmmmuuu ..If you drink New Year's Eve. don't drive â€"- phone these young men at 884- 1013 or 285-6192. “They will be only too happy to see you safely home. tary service offered by the combined members of the Aristocrats and Knights and the members accept no payment for their services. Their only purpose is to serve their fellow citizens and eliminate, as far as possible. needless loss of We and suffering from traffic accidents in which drinking drivers are invol- ved. To this end they are ready to give up any plans for personal celebrations to welcome 1965. Last year they answered 65 calls, transporting 200 persons. Trio Charged In Armed Holdup Markham Village Police Chief said a gun had been recovered. In charge of the case are Chief White. Con- stables William Gunn and R. Ward. Palneau and Payne. were arrested about two hours after a break-in and rob- hery was reported at the Markham BP Service Sta- tion on Highway 7. A trio of robbers, armed with 1 .22 revolver. allegedly de- manded $58 in cash from 84-year-old watchman Sam Mcune and then threw him to the floor. The arrests followed I chase by Markham, Whit- chumh. Aurora and Shuff- ville Police. King was ar- rested in New Toronto af- ter he eluded Stouffville Const. Ed. Grimshaw. They are Barry Wayne Palneau. 23. and Frank W. Payne. 34. both of Lake Wilcox and Wayne King. 21. Ruggles Avenue. Rich- Three area men appeared in Richmond Hill Magis- trates Court last Thursday charged with the armed hold-up of a Markham Vil- lage service station night watchman December 16. Payne. 34, both of Wilcox and Wayne 21. Ruggles Avenue mond Hill. Public; Lib: ry, 24 ‘v’Irlght 513., Rich-10nd Hill. 5 June. 7â€"6â€"5- Driver ls Injured E [Weekend Crash f Two accidents on Saturday were reported. one at Bedford Park Ave. and the other at Markham and Yonge. In the first accident, damage was $250 and no one was injured in a three-car crash between Gerald L. Smith. Cascade Circle, David G. Whitmore. Isabella Street Toronto and John Bos of Brad- ford. Mr. Stanley apparently suf- fered only minor facial abra- sions when he fell out of his car after the impact. Damage was $600, Richmond Hill Pol- ice said. Toronto and John Bos of Brad- ford. A passenger. Andrea Mcln- tyre was slightly bruised in the second accident when cars dri- ven by Douglas McLellan. Oak Avenue. Thornhill and DavidE Joseph Martin, RRl, Maple col-' lided. The Martin car skidded 63 feet before coming to a stop. Residents of the Sault in- cluding Ontario Attorney- General A. A. Wishart who represents the city in the Legislature has called the suggestion “a reactionary idea" and George Nixon. fedâ€" eral member for the city has told Mr. Sauve he is against the idea. A move to limit York County councillors to $300-a-year con- vention expense accounts was squashed by a 17-8 vote last Thursday. Drivers of the other two cars in the accident were Frederick Charles Case of Newmarket and Arthur Abbey of Thornhill. Herbert Earl Stanley. 22, of Wembley Drive. Toronto was taken to York Central Hospital Sunday following a three-ca: accident at the hazardous Mark- ham-Yonge intersection. The resolution proposed by Georgina Township Reeve E. J. Norris would have excluded the warden who usually represents Vaughan Becoming Metro's Dump The‘ serpent in Disposal’ Services Limited's little Eden on Dump Road of! North Keele Street is town- ship dump supervisor Jack Fawbevt who wants to know why the township council is turning a blind eye to 40 feet of garbage piled high beside their own property. “Is there no teeth in your by-law?” he challenged Mon- day night when he told coun- cil the privatelymperated disposal dump next door to the township dump is ap- parently breaking every rule set out to regulate dump op- eration. BY ANNE SMELLIE Vaughan Township is rap- idly becoming a dumper’s paradise. According to the dump by- law passed last summer, gar- bage is supposed to be cov- ered with an inch of fill ev- ery 24 hours. Mr. Fawbert claimed Mon- Attempt To Cut County Expense Accounts Foiled The handsome nativity scene shown here is at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Arm- strong, 48 Bridgeport Street. Mr. Armstrong made the almost life-size figures three years ago, using a pattern supplied by a lumber company. The figures were cut from plywood, the pictures pasted on and then the whole was varnished. Mrs. Armstrong reports that carollers frequently stop and sing in front of the scene. RICHMOND HILL, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, DECEMBER Present plan is to pay con- vention-goers their regular $18 a day meeting rate plus mile- age allowance. registration fee, lodging and meals. Mr. Norris contended that if a councillor was “I friend of this Winsome trio, the warden and commission~ ers. he would get at least two invitations to a con- vention, even if he didn’t want to go." '11.). wucu uuul wcic nu. uy Lu: Richmond Hill Reeve It was being moved under'car. The brother was able to be James Haggai-t said. “some police escort. and had been released from York County members of county coun- stopped momentarily before themospital as an inquiry witness. oil‘s only contribution is to Scott car hit it. 'Other witnesses were Willow. keep their chairs warm- Edna Higgs. 49, of Steeles dale pathologist Dr. N. Med- They would be 0‘ '10 bene' ,Avenue West suffered injuries line. Herbert Melise of Bay- flt ‘0 “S 11" “tending ‘ lto her neck when her car and view Avenue. Mr. Mum-o and convention" one driven by Michael P. Holly. Whitchul-ch Const. John Mur- Chairman of the by-laws and;33, of Greendale Avenue, Tor-'ray. legislation committee whichlonto were in collision on Steelesl The jury included George E. would have had to deal withIAvenue between Bathurst andiRichardson. Robert M. Kennedy. the resolution Deputy-reevelDufferin Street. Damage was‘Keith W. Horton, M. G. Slater Stanley Tinker of Richmond 5100. No charges were laid. [and William T. Paine. lllllllill“lllllllllllllllllllllllll'llllllllllllllllllllll“lll\lll“llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllIlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllIllllllmllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll“llllllllllllllllllllllllllll York County at most major cqn- ventions. day his next door neighbor has never put one inch of covering on the delectable haul brought into the town- ship. mainly, by. \lo 111 York. Weston and FOrest ill mun- icipalities not to mention the dozens of private garbage contractors from all over Metro. Federal Forestry Minister Maurice Sauve. a visitor to Richmond Hill last week. has been opposed in any plan he may have to move several research laboratories from Sault Ste. Marie to this area. The township dump is a veritable rose ganden by comparison. This reporter visited it three months ago at Mr. Faw- bert’s invitation and had to be convinced it actually was a dump; it was levelled, bull- dozed and clean. By comparison. there was at least a six foot rise of garbage on the Disposal side with some of it spilled over onto the township driveway. Mr. Fawbert at the time said the fence posts marking the lot line had long been bur- led in the debris. Holy Night, Silent Night Propose Forestry Lab Move E Essentials Unity; in Non-Essentials Liberty; He described to council It was being moved under police escort. and had been stopped momentarily before the Scott car hit it. Hill defended convention ex- (Continued On Page 3) In an unusual weekend acci- dent in Vaughan, a house be- ing moved across Keele Street north of Highway 7 Friday was struck by a car driven by Rob- ert J. Scott of Humber Summit. Damage to the car was $50, po- lice said, but the house was undamaged. Car Hits House The plan is to move two forestry and insect laborat- ories either here or to Ma- Ple. He has indicated grouping them around Toronto would bring the laboratories nearer institutes of higher learning. Sault observers are argu- ing that moving the lab. what happened during a strong westerly wind and what happened when some "hotter" material w a 5 brought up tgzrme'pos‘al in in- “They dance around it like Indians at a pow-wow trying to stamp it out,” he claimed. According to Township Clerk Jim McDonald, Build- ing Inspector John Derry is supposed to be taking photo- graphs at eight or 10 dif- ferent times of the Disposal operation but he didn’t say that this WAS being done. They said they strongly ob- jected to the trucks travel- ling through the peaceful little village on Sundays on their way to Disposal. Vaughan Police Chief Jim Mr. Sauve said he wanted the laboratories (there are two in southern Ontario) grouped centrally and he must decide whether they go north or south. cjnerator truéks“~from 3 Me- tro borough. The Metro dump trucks have also caused the Maple ministers to complain to council as a body. Dr. G. W. Williams sat as coroner in the investigation into the accidental death of Brian Donald Melia, 13, fatally injur- ed when he was struck on the North Road by a car driven by Gordon Keith Munro, 21 of: Whitchurch. The jury included George E. Richardson. Robert M. Kennedy. Keith W. Horton. M. G. Slater and William T. Paine. Dark Clothes Part Cf Fatal Accident The boy was walking home with his brother, James Peter, 15. when both were hit by the car. The brother was able to be released from York County Hospital as an inquiry witness. Other witnesses were Willow- dale pathologist Dr. N. Med- line. Herbert Melise of Bay- View Avenue. Mr. Mum-o and Whitchurch Const. John Mur- ray. A Whitchurch coroner's jury Thursday night of last week found that a Lake Wilcox lad was killed partly because of poor driving conditions and partly because he was wearing dark clothing and walking with the traffic. in all things Charity" 24, 1964 er who said the count could not prohibit Sundz operation altogether. Council’s fire and po- lice committee is trying to work up a meeting with Disposal Services President Max Solomon to discuss the problems of land fill. the side and road allowances, the hazards of fire and over- all dump operation. While in Richmond Hill. Mr. Sauve discussed the plan with local forestry de- partment staff at their offi- ces located in the old Rich- mond Hill Post Office. The forestry minister has been presented with briefs from Sault civic. labor and political groups urging that the labs be left where they are. They employ up to 200 people and have an annual payroll of 5680.000. He suggested the council did have the authority to suggest tJhe private dump keep more “reasonable” hours on the basis that if it weren’t open on Sundays, there would be no annoying trucks. south would hinder any de- velopment of a local college or even university. This was vetoed by Town- ship Solicitor Thomas Fras- Davidson in a report Mon- day said the only way the truckers may be prosecuted is under the Lord's Day Act (a; Canada and to do this, fiermissmn must 9be obtained from the Attorney-General. (Photo by Stuart’s Studio) council Sunday HOME PAPER OF THE DISTRICT SINCE 1878 ‘vote 28-19 - 50W Markham Reeve Charles Hooper termed the appointment by-law premature. “We still do not have enough information on the new manual." He claimed a change in the assessment pat- tern is going to drastically af- fect Markham Township farm- ers. “We will be severely critic- ized across the country," Mr. Hooper charged. “We are dealing with hear- say, Mr. Hooper, because your figures are wrong," retorted Newmarket Deputy-reeve Clare Salisbury. Mr. Jennings confirmed the $11,000 figure but Markham Village Reeve Alma Walker said Mr. Wright had asked for the $13,500 in three years. King Deputy-reeve Gor- don. Cook proposed a res- olution that the entire as- The county's assessment com- mittee headed by King Reeve Ray Jennings received 11 appli- cations for the job advertised last month and interviewed five. According to Commissioner J. 0. Dales, Mr. Wright stood "head and shoulders” above the others. He claimed he thought the county was setting the new commissioner’s salary at $10,- 000. He said he had heard it was to.be $11,500 the first year and $13,500 the following year. Hired at $11,000 a year was C. D. Wright, 3 34-year-old as- sessment supervisor currently employed by the Department of Municipal Affairs at $8,600 a year. It took three recorded votes and a five-hour meeting to name a county assessment com- missioner and empower him to co-ordinate all assessment data in York County based on the new provincial assessment man- ual. Although Markham and Vaughan Townships fought a determined de- laying action last Thursday, York County Council finally voted 28-19 in favor of a single assessment system for all 14 municipalities. Prominent among the Chrismons are the fish, one o ancient symbols for Jesus; the circle, symbolizing eternity, se of crosses; and butterflies, symbolizing resurrection. Members of the CGIT and Explorer groups at St. Matthew’s United Church, Richmond Hill East, admire their Christmas tree which they have decorated with Chrismons, symbols from Christian history. The Chrismons are all in white and gold to symbolize the purity, perfection and majesty of the Son of God. The CGIT and Explorers presented a joint candle light service on December 21 when their tree was on view for the congregation. ' Prominent among the Chrismons are the fish, one of the most Symbolic Decorations Council used the plural vote Lomposue Demo" system as set out in the Ont- The Sparks who lost five 0! ario Statutes in that if a town their 10 children in ‘a fire at or township has more than 2.000 their rural home near Nobleton but less than 3,000 municipal two weeks ago are now living electors, its reeve is entitled to in Aurora where Mr. Sparks an additional vote and where has been given a job at St. An- the number of voters is more drew's College. than 3,000, both reeve and dep- The fund was organized by uty-reeve have an additional Nobleton Lions Club who a" VOte. oiminn‘ cm. ca :nn h. tun» n.- The decision to hold the by- trageay stricken family. 7 law to the spring was defeated. the resolution to name Mr. uumnmmmnmmunmmmumumnuulmumummnunmmul Wright to the position was ap- . proved and the motion to pass Mall valume the entire by-law was approved each by the same 28-19 plural From vote margin. Present assessment facilities will remain where they are in municipal offices and most of the present staff will remain but will come under county jur- isdiction; a rental system for staff acéommodation and busi- ness machines used for data processing will be worked out, councillors learned. The new system, to cost an estimated $168,000 to $175,000 a year, will employ between 20 and 30 men un- der a commissioner, whose responsibility will be to ga- ther, transcribe and keep data on every piece of pro- perty in the county. sessment question he again deferred to the 1965 county council. in which there’ll be eight newly-elected mem- bers. Richmond Hill Reeve James Haggai-t in the debate before Mr. Cook’s resolution said he didn't feel the appointment was premature since “high assess- ment doesn’t necessarily mean an increase in taxes and if ac- cepted generally might even mean a lower mill rate." (Continued On Page 13) MORE HOMES & LAND LISTED AND SOLD !Benefit Musicale for King Family [Ups Fund $1,000 l“lllllll\lull“lllllllllllllllllll111mll“lll\llllllllllllllllmllllllllllll' Canadian show business per- sonalities on radio and televi- ion including Tommy Hunter, Tommy Common, Shirley Har- mer, Bill Bessie, Alex Reid. Wally Koster, Bert Niosi. the Phythm Pals. Al Fisher, King Perry and Bill Stoneham Jr.. put on a musical variety show before 800 people at King City Composite School. NORTH YONGE OFFICE 8242 YONGE ST. The fund was organized by Nobleton Lions Club who 31'! aiming for $6,500 to help the tragedy stricken family. Last Sunday's all‘star bene- fit show for the Walter Sparks' family of King Township brought in $1.000 to boost the fund to $5,200. Although the volume of both incoming and outgo- ing mail was up consider- ably from last year, with December 16 registering 60,000 cards going through the cancelling machine. the staff, augmented with extra helpers. handled it well. So well, indeed, that the re- port on Monday was that everything was up to ante, with no backlog. With the public co-oper- ating by mailing early, by Monday of this week nich- mond Hill post office staff was able to report every- thing well in band. Photo by Stuart's Studio) AV. 5-1156 several types PER COPY 10¢