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Brother Oi local Man Gives ClueTo Bank Gang Quick thinking, determination and perhaps a little extra-sensory perception, aided 3 Sutton man [the assessment Officer_ The rat. who is well known in this district to provide a clue lter's which led to the capture of a gang of bank robbers. Jack Tate, brother of Frank Tate of 90 Church Street South, assistant manager of the Ontario Hydro Office in Sutton is the man who provided the clue which ultimately led to the capture of the Jack Blanc killer as well as others who have been charged with possession of money stolen from the Bank of Nova Scotla in his Lake Simcoe town. Jack Blane was shot and killed as he pursued a man, who held up a bank in a Downsâ€"‘ view plaza last July. Sutton holdup Occurred in Nov- ember and during it Gerald Goodwin, bank manager andl Mrs. Brenda Taylor were shot and Police Constable Bill Har- ris was pistol whipped and handcuffed to the bars of the, police station. Four days before the Sutton robbery, Mr. Tate was coming out of his office with Harvey O'Neil. He noticed a '52 blue Chevrolet being driven by “two scruffy looking men" who were gazing intently at the police stationas they passed at 10 miles an hour. The police sta- The| stood. “Those two characters could bear watching." Mr. Tate commented as he wrote the car’s licence number on the nearest hy- dro post with a pencil. He then called police, gave them the licence number and reported what he had seen. On November 25 a theft at Mahoney's Marina in North police chief and gave him the licence number, stating he felt the two men could be very easily mixed up in the theft. igate the number. On November 26, at 5.30 pm. (it was Friday). the Sutton “scruffy looking characters" he first-aid to wounded bank clerk Brenda Taylor. lice, giving the licence number. RICHMOND TAILORIN G Several days later OPP officers called on Mr- Tate and asked him if he was sure the number he had given was correct and if Gwillimbury was reported. Mr. Tate phoned that township's Chief Alvin Pollock immediately. phoned Metro Police to invest» bank was robbed and Harvey O'Neil was asked by the two had seen Tuesday to administer Mr. Tate again phoned po- describing the car and ation. run Challenge 01" as a wanted car. ficers spotted the wanted car Cancer in North Toronto and stopped it. On further investigation Egglggomcns 01“ THE an arsenal of small arms, mil- tember 30th, 1963' were 51,. how was found in a home on 723,032. of which $405,031 Byng Avenue, Willowdale. were held for capital and Now charged with capital special projects scheduled murder is Matthew Kerry for completion in 1964. The Smith. 24: Kenneth Louis Am- remaining $1,318,001 will be iotte, 22, who was with Smith almost fully expended on the in the car is charged with pos- normal activities of the So- session of stolen money; and ciety in the six months of two other men and a woman this fiscal year preceding our have been charged in connec- Aprll campaign. tion with the Sutton robbery. l. H. SIMS 7 If ’â€" Typewriters - Adding Machines Your Office Machine Specialist 88 Baker Ave., Richmond Hill t See Portable Models at 'Wight’s Pharmaoy’ Day or Evenings, TU. 4-1745 All popular makes on hand Special Students’ Rates l FUEL 011'. ad SER VICE DUCT WORK FURNACE INSTALLATION MCCRON Birds. HEATING RR. 1, THORNHILL ‘ 0 285-2652 293-8590 York Central Hospital Memorial Fund The Memorial Fund of the hospital continues to grow due to the constant desire on the part of friends and relatives to remember in some tangible and helpful way the memory of those loved and revered. Gifts small and large may be sent c/o The York Central Hospital Memorial Fund 47 Arnold Street, Richmond Hill . .4 “STOCK CLEARANCE SALE \ $9.50 COLDWAVE rues. â€" wen. â€" THURS. As long as Present Stock Lasts HANS HOFMANN THE CONTINENTAL HAIR STYLIST l3 Yonge St. 8., Richmond Hill Styled by he was posmve u was a Jim Hood has been earning Valente bluehChevwlgt he had sein' laurels as a star defenseman :5 if m“: I" ‘3’“ '5’; 5‘ with the Stouffville “Clippers”. LADIES' ere " we only“: 0 ‘ His younger brother Robin is & GENTS’ ,fiign‘olg tifozlfla'cers also making a name for him- CUSTOM was positive on both counts. 5911:”? “(32:13,: awfiflfiffii e Rink J TAILORS Meanwhile Metroi Pohcgwon me Oshawa Bonspie] chub ALTERATIONS checked the registrat on an monship and the K 5. Me- Formal Wear found the licence “umber 139' Laughlin Trophy 1965, recently. Rental long“ to a green Oldsmobile With Ray were his father, vet- Rlchmond beli’nging to a Matthew Kerry eran curling expert Andy; Ray Tailor Co. 31 Glen Fm“ Road'lMche and Al Clancy. ‘ Mrs. H. R. Paterson is recup- 884-4212 Wasatch".Wildfires; arm; I Yonge S. Oldsmobile. When the policeigggvgg “6 ms er a ram asked to speak with the owner‘ Mrs. fiusseu Boyington. Mrs. they were met wrth unco-oper:Don Ridouty Mrs. w. Comm When police left that address they listed the vehicle On January 7 two police of- itary rifles and big game rifles“ . . . Total resources on sep- bullet-proof vests and a cross-‘ ’ by the president, reports were ;, given _ , Reid; associate membership sec- v, rotary Mrs. E. Fuller: commun- '. ity friendship, Miss M. Rodick, FOR APPOINTMENT PLEASE CALL 884-589.? iNewmarket Mayor Explains Recent Wrote Number On Pole Taxation Complaints By Industry, CORRESPONDENT: R.R.2.Gormley â€"â€" Speaking of recent assess-‘plete modern facilities. This ment appeals by industry in‘would give excellent reason for‘Commumty Centre Bond. Newmarket, .1135 or W. A. Kent, inaugural speech, said little control in his there could be over this by either council or- instructions are quite gexplicit and he has little auth- ‘ority to make changes, tion is approximately 200 feet‘mayor stated. from where the two Sutton men‘ The mayor handed a state- lment to the press at the inaug- lural which said that as a result lof recent newspaper and tele- :Vlslml reports concerning indus‘ trial assessment and taxes in the town a committee was appoint- ed to investigate complaints and study all aspects of industrial assessment in Newmarket. i Referring to the most recent complaint regarding the busi- ness tax of Aurora Tool 82 Die .Manllfacturing Co. Ltd.' who «claimed they had suffered a 700"} increase in business tax, Mr. Kent said the firm moved from a building over 60 years of age with limited facilities inâ€" to a newly constructed indust- rial building. The new quart- ers provide approximately 70% imore floor space with com- CORRESPONDEN R. R. Z. Gormley Neighborhood Notes Friends were concerned last week for Mrs. S. J. English, who suffered a heart attack on Tues- day, and is presently in Bran- son Hospital where she is under strict orders to rest quietly. The neighbors and her music pupils anxiously await her recovery. Mrs. C. Adair and Miss Mary ,Rodick, all Buttonville Branch York Central Hospital Auxiliary members, are new assistants in ithe hospital doing volunteer ,work. Friends in the neighbourhood were sorry to learn of the death of Mrs. Harvey Coathup of Unionville, last week-end. Brown’s Corners UCW Brown‘s Corner UCW re- ,turned all executive members .to office for 1965, when they met at the church for their January meet- ing. The slate remains virtually the same as last year: President iMrs. Harold Steffler, lst Vice- ipresident Mrs. S. R. Patterson; 2nd Vice-president Mrs. A. W. Miller; Recording Secretary Mrs. F. H. Leaf; Corresponding Secretary and Assistant Mrs. John Brown; finance committee Mrs. Norman Reid, Mrs. Douglas Hood. Mrs. James Rodick, Mrs. Edgar Fuller; Christian citizen- ship and social action, Mrs. J. Wilkins; community friendship, Miss M. Rodick; membership, Mrs. John Harris, flowers, Miss M. Rodick, Miss A. Carruthers; literature and communications, Mrs. W. Rodick, press, Mrs. F. Leaf; stewardship, Mrs. S. J. English; supply, Mrs. J. Donald- ‘son' Mrs. E. Hill, pianists Mrs. English, Mrs. D. Reesor; social convenor, Mrs. A. W. Miller; group leaders, Mrs. John Harris, Mrs. A. Stephenson, Mrs. H. Pat- erson, Mrs. F. Oliver, special occasions flower committee, Mrs. N. Reid, Mrs. R. Hord, fMiss Adele Carrulllers. ‘ Rev. Dr. A. F. Binnington was ipresent for the election cere- mony, and after reviewing the situation it was agreed to leave ioffices as they were for the ;prcsent. Adjustments may be l‘made at a later date. . . . I A fine devotional servrce was the- BUTTONVILIE NEWS the increase in business tax, the. mayor reported. Mayor Kent called for the resignation of the In- dustrial commissioner, R. Pollock, stating he was not satisfied with industrial conditions and the efforts made by the commissioner in the past seven months. Mr. Pollock's resignation had already been received by the town clerk, it was revealed. The mayor called for more respect of the office of mayor :and for mutual co-operatlon, criticizing the debate of town is |sues over morning coffee. “The year 1964 was not good and little was accomplished," istated the mayor. “In all myl council years it was one of the most obstructive I have exper- ienced.” He accused the press of pub- lishing completely inaccurate and untrue reports of council meetings and suggested that all stories should be authenticated by himself or council before .they appear in print. Victoria Square Community Centre Board of Trustees will hold an open meeting the first, Monday of each month in the, lcommunity centre. iWomen's Institute , l A very successful family: .night was held by the WI on Tuesday evening of last week in the community hall with over' 50 in attendance including four‘ ladies from Richmond Hill. , The evening commenced with a delicious pot luck supper fol-, lowed by a short business meetâ€" .ing. Due to the illness of Presi-‘ dent Mrs. Reid Brumwell, the. meeting was conducted by Mrs. Allan Orr. The guest soloist was Mrs. George Hooper, ac- companied at the piano by Mrs. Don Reesor. Mrs. Hooper sang. “Annie Laurie” and “How Are Things In Glocomora?" , Guest speaker was Dr. Ian Glenroy, who was introduced by Mrs. L. Mumberson. Dr. Glenroy is director of food con- trol, sanitation and laboratories. Toronto Department of Public Health. He is also president of the Ontario Veterinary Associa- tion and secretary~treasurer of the Public Health Association of Ontario. Dr. Glenroy spoke on “Public ‘Information” and with the use of a number of slides illustrated several phases of public health l '1‘: MRS. F. H. LEAF Phone 297-1741 sistant Mrs. E. Fuller; Treas- urer Mrs. Douglas Hood; press work Mrs. Leaf' telephone Mrs. A. ' ' . UCW Executl e Stephenson, Mrs. J. Robinson; President (if the Victoria membership, Mrs. N. Reid, Mrs. R. Boyington, Mrs. A. Robinson; activities, Mrs. A. Robinson, Mrs. A. Brown, Mrs. R. Boying- ton, Mrs. A. Miller, Mrs. D. Rid~ out. Mrs. D. Hood reported that $307.36 was netted from pro- jects in 1964, with a bank bal- Square UCW Mrs. Earl Emp- ringham, and Mrs. Heber Mc- Cague attended the UCW exec- utive meeting at St. Andrew's United Church, Markham. on Tuesday of last week. Euchre There were 14 tables of VICTORIA SQUARE NEWS ‘each branch will make the ‘will be held January 25. ance of $126, It was agreed to turn over $125 to Mrs. Wm. Ked- well, auxiliary treasurer. Mrs. Hood reported 22 paid member- ships, with $26.09 in fees on hand. Reporting on gift shop activi- ties, Mrs. A. W. Miller said that with $20 spent on materials, this group made a wide variety of articles which netted over $119 at the hospital shop if all were sold. They included such items as clown dolls (16), match hold- ers (12), Santa Claus Bottle covers (10), shoe bags, door knob covers, decorated soap, tub swishers, pin cushions, klssln kins, etc., all for the Christmas market. In future, said Mrs. Miller, articles they wish, and deliver to the hospital once a month. The general workshop at Mrs. Wm. Finlay’s home at King will not be used. Mrs. Kelly reported that the YCHA group project will be Spring Thaw this year. The aux- iliary has reserved the Royal Alexandra Theatre for the 6 p.m. show on Saturday, May 1. If all tickets are sold more than $2,000 profit will be realized. Mrs. G. H. Temple, 365 Sugar Maple Lane. Richmond Hill, is ticket convenor. Markham Village Trustees Refuse Remuneration At their inaugural meeting, members of the Markham Vil- lage Public School Board de- cided to accept no remunera- tion for their services. According to a recent am- endment to the School Act, where enrolment Is between 1,- 000 and 2.000, school board members are entitled to re- ceive $40 per month. Public school enrolment in Markham Village is now 1,200. Robert L. Dorey was appoint- ed chairman and Mrs. Merna Colbourne vice-chairman. A new eight-room school is being planned, with George J. Yamazaki as architect. Next meeting of the board ,conducted by Miss Mary Rodick, iwith scriptures read by Mrs.l ‘English. Mrs. S. R. Patterson} spoke briefly on the 8th verse' ,. of the first chapter of Acts, and ‘ Mrs. Gordon Purves sang. ‘ conductedl During I business, by Treasurer Mrs. N. )lrs. Harris reported a mem- bership of 24 for the senior V group and 19 for unit 1: all rev ports were adopted. Members .j agreed to donate 5500 to the‘ f I church purchase a tumbling mat for buildinfl fund, and to the Sigma C group. 1 Announcements included the " presbyteriai annual meeting at Newmarket, January 26. Mark- ham Township Sunday School‘ Convention at Victoria Square.‘ January 21; World Day of Prayer at Headi‘ord March 5. ‘ When the meeting concluded tea was served by the hostesses: Mrs, J. Brown. lit-s. Purves. and Mrs. Patterson. The con- venor. Mrs. E. Hill, was absent because of illness. YC‘HA Buttonville Branch of the York Central Hospital Auxiliary met recently for their annual meeting. The election of officers was dispensed with quickly when it was moved the 1964 slate be returned It was noted that two euchre players at the commun- ity hall Friday evening of last week. Prize winners were: Mrs. Ethel Hardwlck, Mrs. Bill Cox, and Mrs. Walton, Everett Van- derkooy, Lloyd Beatty and Clar. ence Steckley. Most lone hands: Mrs. Worsley, Jim Curtis. Luc- ky draw for a box of groceries was won by Jim Curtis. Another euchre party spon- sored by the Lions will be held in the community hall Friday evening, at 8.15 p.m. Everyone welcome. Ladies please provide lunch. Sunday School Convention The 96th annual convention of Markham Township Sunday School Association will be held in Victoria Square United Church on Thursday, commenc- ing at 10 am. At 11.15 am. there will be a panel discussion, “Putting Our Youth to Work for Godâ€"Use Me or Lose Me". Panelists will be Mrs. Don Rat- cliff, Mrs. Howard Stiver, Mr. Harold Heise, Mr. Jack Shoudy. Moderator: Mrs. Emily Marquis. The afternoon address will be given by Bishop E. J. Swalm. A special children's service will be held in the community hall at 1.15 p.m. The evening address will be given by Rev. Allan Calder. B.A. Dinner and supper will be served. Church News Dr. A. F. Binnington will be in charge of the church service on Sunday at 11.30 a.m. Everyone welcome. UCW Annual The third annual meeting of York Presbyterial UCW will be held in Trinity United Church, Newmarket, January 26 from 9.30 am. to 3.30 p.m. with Mrs, Sylvester Jones presiding. The election and installation of of- ficers will be, by Dr. A. F. Bin- nlngton, chairman of York Pres- bytery. The communion serv- ice will be conducted by Rev. Norman Pick, Newmarket. Ad- dress: Rev. Jas. Ormiston. Markham Township Fed- eration of Agriculture will hold its annual banquet in the community hall Febru- ary 3, at 7 p.m. llllllllIlllllllllllllIlllllllllllllllllllllllllll'llllllllllllllllllllllilllllllllllllli 1 Sparks Inquest To Be Held February 3 An inquest into the deaths, of the five children of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Sparks will be held February 3 at 7:30 p.m. in the King Township Administra- tive Building, it was announced by King Township Police Chief Leslie Pengelly this week. Coro- ner in charge will be Dr. G. W. Williams of Aurora. l The five Sparks children, Dale’ 23. Ricky 14, Patrick 10,l Michael 6 and Donald 4 perish-l ed when their century old farm home near Schomberg went upl, in flames in the early morning: of December 8. 2 Mr. and Mrs. Sparks were able to rescue three others of; their family and two more chil- dren were away from home at the time of the fire. i The Sparks are now living in‘ Aurora. NORTH YORK: Reeve James Service has advocated elimina- tion of the planning board and replacing it with a committee of council, to place the power of planning in the hands of elected representatives. He also proposed appointment of five citizens to act as ethical watch- dogs of the community. *lk-u lET IIS PROVE to you why HAN DCRAFTED 040 Printed Glroulu ' GREATER DEPENDABILIWf come In for: «mandrel/on ,l Richmond Hill TV 28 Levendale Road ‘ Richmond Hill South Block Richmond Heights Shopping Queen of the World Roman Catholic Church, Richmond Hill, Sunday afternoon. number of his friends on Friday evening of last week on his 16th birthday. Sunday with Miss Barbara Emp- ringham. man, Pennsylvania, and Mrs. J. Kennedy and family of Aurora, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Steckley. and the Mac. Donald children. Mrs. Boyd Sr. who will cele- brate her 815t birthday January 20. Friends are pleased to hear she is able to be up again fol- lowing her recent fall. A? THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill. Ontario, Thursday, Jan. 21. 1965 Still Openings EMO Rescue Course iStarted January I9 An EMO Rescue Course start- ed Tuesday night at Richmond MRS. W. SANDLE Telephone 887-5421 Guest speaker will he Hi1 Fire Hall and will run for George McCague. former 10 Weeks. ‘ I Victoria Square boy. who Planned Primarlly for local 1; now chairman of Farm firemen, it has been found ’there is room in the class of 30 for eight or nine interested men, in reasonably good physi- vcal condition and between the ages of 18-55. If you are interested in ac- quiring training of this nature, just be at the fire hall on Wright Street at 8 p.m. Janu- ary 26. Qualified instructors will de- imonstrate and instruct in res- cue skills which could prove most valuable in natural dls-‘ Products Marketing Board. He will speak on “Milking Industry Report." Tickets may be obtained from local directors or you may contact Frank Brum- well, 887-5533. Cooking School Victoria Square WI 15 spon- soring “Hydro Showtime" Feb~ ruary 9 at 8 p.m. in the com~ munity hall. There will be door prizes. cooking demonstra- tions, lighting hints, and laun~ . . l . l . dry ups. This is a two hour‘asters and coal emergencies show full of information. Tickets available from MrsdHi“ Youth FlnEd FOI”: Reid Brumwell, 887-5349, or any i tltt mb . ' ' n5 "9"“ ‘3’ Hanna l-lqu“ In car Neighborhood Notes Birthday greetings to Gail Sanderson. 12 years, January HaVing liquor in I Place oth- er than a dwelling, resulted in a fine of $10 and costs for a 24. A speedy recove is wished w Richmond Hill youth last week' in magistrate's court. for Mrs. Harriet English who. Constable R. Smallbone of suffered a heart attack last week and is n w i Bran on 0 n s Vaughan Township Police, told the court that he had come, Hospital, Willowdale; also to across John R. Caume, 19, of Miss Olive Glover who has 334 North Taylor Mills Drive, been ill in bed. in a car in Markham Township, Miss Teresa Rogers had the misfortune to fall last week and November 1‘_ He said that on‘ checking the car. he found a break her left arm. A speedy beer bottle opener and beer recovery is wished for her. Mr‘ and Mrs' JOhn Emprmg' bottle top on the seat beside' the accused. There was also ani ham will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Janu' opened bottle of beer under the' seat. ' l3 JANUARY CLEARANCE SALE 20% TO 50% OFF regular prices Family Allowance Cheques Always Welcome ABOUT ‘/2 OF ALL ITEMS IN THE STORE ARE ON SALE COATS SNOW SUITS JACKETS LEOTARDS DRESSES INFANT ITEMS TOYS, ETC., ETC. 3305 Bayview Ave. ’ Girls’ Sizes Infant to 14 Bayview Ma“ Boys” Sizes Bayvlew at Cummer Infant to 12 (2354919) Willowdale, Out. 250 Yonge St. N. Richmond Heights Centre (884-1474) Richmond Hill, Ont. Spring Items to arrive about Feb. lst ary 20. Congratulations. We hope that they may have many Caume who - . pleaded guilty to‘ "‘2? Years 0f “399m” ‘0‘ the charge, told Magistrate o. 39 er‘ S. Hollinrake that he hadn't known the beer was there. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Nichols, WM Mrs. Desmond Meed, Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Buchanan, Miss Cathy Wright, and Allan Nic- CANCER SOCIETY hols attended the christening of Donald Cecil Ross Nichols, Richmond Hill & District Unit infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Nichols, in Our Lady 15 Yonge St. N. 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