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The one big difference be- tween it and Expo. however, was that there were more guards around the Richmond‘ Hill pavilion. But unlike ExpoH the lineups in Richmond Hilll had little chance of moving? from where they were. as the" festivities inside were confined: to witnesses, court officials, relatives, press and policemen," and the 64 members of Satan’s Choice Motorcycle Club, who; were charged with offences ranging from keeping liquor for sale to possession of a sawed-off shotgun and being found-in on the premises of the ramshackle} houseat 14th Avenue, one mile north of Steeles Avenue in; Markham Township. which serv-f ed as their headquarters and‘ was the object of a couple of' police raids September 23 and‘ 24. ' By JIM IRVING Magistrate‘s Court in Richâ€" mond Hill resembled a pavilion at Expo Tuesday morning with long lineups reaching from the front door onto the street and part \vay around the building on both sides. was the bbject of a couple ofi One of the members, Michael‘ police raids September 23 and;G901‘ge Niellolsy 21. 0f Toronto, 24' tho was convicted of keeping The September 23rd raid‘liquor for sale, refused to have1 drew a blank when 25 policefanything to do with his mother, from eight area forces decidedmowever, when she went to his} discretion was the better Dan‘side after his case was heard. of valor and withde in the NiChOIS, “‘110 was fiHEd $200 [ace of the 200 husky partyiand costs, or 40 days, was still goers who greeted them on their ‘ in CUStOdY When Court adjourn- arrival. ' ed at 3 pm. When they returned some five hours later- the next morning with 84 policemen, the odds were a little better â€"â€" 84 to 85 â€"â€" and 64 members of the Sa- tan‘s Choice gang were carted off to the station at Birchmount and Eglinton in Scarboro. Markham Township's cells were being renovated at the time. Among those arrested and charged were nine girls. Tuesday, 62 people pleaded guilty to being foundâ€"ins and were each fined $10 and costs of $3.50. Police also charged two mem- bers with possessing narcotics, another one with having a witch blade in his possession. and another youth with two charges of keeping liquor for sale and one of selling liquor without a permit. Despite the somewhat tense ILm05phere around the court IIllullMlllllllmfllllllllfillill||iit“llllflllllMl“!llllllulllflllllm“U E:uummlmulumuuuuImmumumullmmmummmmmuummxmmumuuuuumuumu MIMI“!lllllluullllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll\\\“llllllll\l\|l\l\lllll\lli\l 0MB APPROVES R. HILL ANNEXATION VOL. 90, NO Pools Paradise. directed by Ron Solloway, stars Mary Monks. Dennis Stain- er. Joan Harold, Kay Tur- ner. Beth Jones (for the last four performances) Trevor Stanley. John Tids- well and Gerry Crack. Tickets are still available for this Friday and Satur- day and may be obtained by phoning 884-7660. The Curtain Club opens its 14th successful year on Friday evening with an up~ roarious English farce, Pools Paradise. And the set. one of the most attractive seen at the club. has been designed by Kingsley Owen, one of the club‘s foremost set design- ers. Making a big contribu- tion to this production are a number of local busi- nesses. Peter's Upholstery on Industrial Road, Dress Designer Mai Stenstrom. Hair Stylist Peter “'enzel. Village House Antiques. 'l‘hornhlll. St. Mary‘s An- glican Church and the St. John Ambulance Brigade. English Farce Opens Curtain Club Season Motorcyclists Fined $ I, 000 On Found-In Charge GUILTY PLEA IS ONLY CHOICE FOR SATANS CHOICE it tool; on more of a carnival and David Hammluck, 20, oi atmosphere â€"â€" there was only Kitchener, plus the charge one significant outburst and it against Robert Vasil, 22, of took place inside the court- Hamilton, of having a switch- room. blade, were remanded to “A” The incident occurred Just Court in the old 'city hall in after Richard Klein, ‘17, of Toronto October 3. The collec- Scarboro. had been convicted of tive charge of possession of the being a found-in and was fined shotgun was withdrawn by the $10 and costs by Magistrate crown. S. A. Williamson of Toronto. Besides the fine against {building â€"- although at times Ivor Jones, 21, of Beamsville, l The man, who a member of the motorcycle gang later idenâ€" tified as being the South's brother, was removed from the court by police. Relatives also played a big part in the release of many of the other members convicted, stepping forward to pay their fines after their convictions were announced. Just as Klein, who was stand- ing in the prisoners’ dock, was about to move back, a man rush- ed from the spectators’ section over to where he was standing and struck him twice in the mouth. Other fines were paid by two of the club’s “treasurers”, who stood in the midst of the court- room clasping handfulls of crumpled bills. Nichols, and costs, ‘ in custody ed at 3 pm The relatives, too. whether wives. parents or brothers and sisters, provided startling con- trasts to,thei1' kin in the pris- oners‘ box, all “ell groomed and for the most part, expens- ively and tastefully dressed. The prisoners themselves, were attired in jeans, usually with leather vests and shirts, sometimes unbuttoned to the navel. The majority had beards, or the beginning of beards and unruly haircuts. with leather vests and shirts} sometimes unbuttoned to the! navel. The majority hadi beards, or the beginning ofE beards and unruly haircuts. Several wore ear rings with or without iron cross emblems. and those with jackets, had them well covered with crests and significant maxims. With all 63 accused pleading guilty. the charges moved stead- ily. although slowly. starting" at 10 am and not winding up until 3 pm. Transportation from Don Jail. where the pris- oners were brought in on a shuttle system, was blamed for much of the delay. The narcotic charges against school was in Vaughan Township and it should look to the township for services. As Vaughan has no faci- lities in the area. it was agreed to contact Vaughan and proceed with plans for the package plant. The hospital, which is also in Vaughan but is served with sewers from Richmond Hill. is planning an extensive addition but it has been indicated by Richmond Hill that its sewage facilities are. not sufficient to serve the new addition. Ithat had gone on since the hear- ing had last been adjourned in July. “I was not edified by the discussion in the newspapers regarding Mr. Clarke’s testi- mony,” he told Mr. McCallum. ( Subsequent to the considera- tion of the dump by Metro Con- servation Authority, Mr. Mc- Callum had been quoted in the F that Metro Works Commis-l the Mr. Mace apologized for producing the wrong docu- ment, retrieved the copies from both Mr. Kennedy and Mr. McCallum but then neither he nor any member of his extensive retinue was able to come up with the right piece of paper. For the balance of Wednes- Toronto dailies to the effect day morning. Mr. Mace had on stand Herbert Fennerty. 1sioner Ross Clarke had denied vice-president of James F. Mc- ’in testimony before the OMB'Laren Limited, the engineering that there were detailed plans firm which made the compre- of the South Thackeray Site in hensire. existence but that such plans..waste a year earlier, $175,000 disposal for study Metro 3veiled for the first time at theJrecommended among others. On in had been un-‘which the Thackeray Site was ii:llllllll\llillll“lillillilllllllllllllilllllilll“llllllllililllllllllllllllllllllIlllllllliiilllllllllllliill“!ll\lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllillllllllllllllllllllllllllIllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll[illlllllllllllllllllllllllllilllllllllllllllllilllllllllllllllllllllulllllillllllllllllllllllllllllllllllilllllll‘E Several wore ear rings with or without iron cross emblems, and those with jackets, had them well covered with crests and significant maxims. Local Officials Attend Vancouver Meet County Clerk J. L. Smith was unable to advise how many members of York County Coun- cil are attending the convention. although Warden Floyd Per- kins, Commissioners Stewart Better design and standards for =road construction are them- es of the Canadian Good Roads Association convention which was held Monday to Thursday of this week in Vancouver and attended by several representâ€" atives of local municipalities. Markham Township Engineer Dusan Miklas was sent to the convention by the municipality while Reeve Stewart Rumble and Deputy-reeve S. J. Gadsby are attending for the county. Vaughan Township sent its engineer. Dick Kraft and Works Committee Chairman Dalton McArthur to the convention. while Reeve Brian Bailey and Deputy-reeve Garnet Williams attended. sponsored by York County Council. "3130.110 Library, 24 Wifbt am, ' Rich.:3nd Hill, 5 June 6~5~4~3~2~ o Nine police forces, including 17 members of Markham Town- ship and three each from Rich- mond Hill and Vaughan Town- ship, with extra assistance from Metro, Markham Village, Whit- church Township, Stouffville and East Gw-illimbury, pulled lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll\llllllll\lllllllllllllfi High School To Have Own Sewage Plant York Central District High School board will pro- ceed with the construntinn and Vaughan Township con: cerning the possible locating of a BOO-acre garbage dump south of Woodbridge got off to a slow start last week. Originally scheduled to re- »sume on Monday, it was delay- ‘ed until Wednesday because of the ill health of Vaughan’s soli- citor, James F. McCallum. Al- though it commenced Wednes- 'day morning as planned, it be- McCallum was still far from {well and OMB Chairman J. A. 'Kennedy who has been presidâ€" ing at the various segments of the hearing rpf'lispd tn nnntinue came evident by noon that Mr.‘ Ml‘.- Kemiedy- was also strongly critical of a CBC tele- vision program TBA (“To Be Announced") broadcast Sep- tember 15 which dealt with the dump. He was distressed he said that the CBC would in- ‘terview a person who was to give evidence before the OMB and that even when the witâ€" ness reminded the inter- viewer of this, the interviewer had insisted that his questions ibe answered. "To see such a public authority taking this cavalier attitude about pro- ceedings before a judicial body is very disturbing,” he said. Court in the old 'city hall in Toronto October 3. The collec- tive charge of possession of the shotgun was withdrawn by the crown. Besides the fine against Nichols for keeping liquor for sale, the hlm‘kllani Township headquarters he sold it from the, night of the party and sub- sequent raid, was declared a public place under the mean- ing of the liquor Control Act. York Central District High School board will pro- ceed with the construction of Don Head Vocational School on the Maple Side- road, east of York Central Hospital, with a package sewage plant to serve the high school alone. This was the decision reached at the September 18 meeting of the board. It was noted that repre- sentations had been made earlier to the Town of Richmond Hill for the ex- tension of its services to the school but the board had been told that the school was in Vaug’han Township and it should look to the township for services. The hospital, which is also in Vaughan but is served with sewers from Richmond Hill, is planning an extensive addition but it has been indicated by Richmond Hill that its sewage facilities are not sufficient to serve the new addition. As Vaughan has no faci- lities in the area, it was agreed to contact Vaughan and proceed with plans for the package plant. At the beginning of this year. county council passed a l‘QSOllh tion permitting each of the 28 council members to spend up to $500 on attending conventions. Those who have not yet spent their convention quota would therefore be entitled to claim whatever they have left for atâ€" tending the Vancouver sessions. Rumble and Ken Laushway, reeve of Stouffville and Roads Advisory Committee Chairman Gordon Cook. King Township reeve were appointed county delegates. Members are entitled to rev coup expenses for transporta- tion, accommodation and regis- tration fee and as well may claim their per diem allowance of $20. although Mr. Smith ad- \‘ised that the policy on this is varied and some councillors do not claim it. Each municipality belonging tn the association pays an an- illl RICHMOND HILL. ONTARIO, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1967 I Author 0f $1 75, 000 Metro Dump Study? 0n Stand For 3 Days At 0MB Hearing The much postponed 0MB hearing between Metro Toronto and Vaughan Townslgip con-u cerning the possible locating of a BOO-acre garbage dump south of Woodbridge got off to a slow start last week. off the second raid against the club early Sunday morning. citor, James F. McCallum. Al- though it commenced Wednes- day morning as planned, it be- came evident by noon that Mr. McCallum was still far from well and OMB Chairman J. A. Kennedy who has been presid- ing at the various segments of the hearing refused to continue until he could be assured that to do so would not injure Mr. McCallum’s health. At that time they seized 523 pints of beer and ale, $30.50 in cash, one 12-ounce bottle of rye and 497 empties, according to testimony by Markham Town- (Continued on Page 3) At the Wednesday morning session, Mr. Kennedy had some acid comments about things that had gone on since the hear- ing had last been adjourned in July. “I was not edified by the discussion in the newspapers regarding Mr. Clarke’s testi- mony,” he told Mr. McCallum. After adjouming for lunch, Mr. Kennedy then advised that the hearing would be reconvened Thursday morning if he was sure that Mr. McCal- lum was able to carry on. but otherwise would be put over until early in October. Effective January 1, 1968 “In Essentials Unity; in Non-Essentials Liberty; in all things Charity (Photo by Stuart's Studio) nual membership fee of $50. As Well as municipalities, con- struction companies, suppliers and representatives of provinâ€" cial and federal departments of highways “1’11 attend the con- vention. The convention agenda will include four lectures daily on such subjects as various meth- ods of road design, highway beautification programs. differ- ent road bases and the advan- tages of asphalt vs. gravel vs. concrete and alternative meth- ads of bridge construction and design. etc. Richmond Hill is not a mem- ber of the association but beâ€" longs only to the Ontario Good Roads Association and is com sequently sending no represent- atives to Vancouver. although Deputy-reeve Floyd Perkins. as previoust mentioned, is attend- ing in his capacity as York County warden. ofâ€"arms) presented to the town- ship’s Centennial committee by the provincial govermnent. The members of the com- mittee are: Chairman Cliff Ben- nett, Mrs. Olive Savage and Hugh Martin. A special flag-raising cere- mony will be held October 5 at 12:15 noon in front of Vaughan Township Municipal Building, Maple. The flag to be raised is an Ontario Ensign (the Red En- sign with the provincial coat- The committee in turn is presenting it to the township. For the ceremony a portion of the Festival Choir of Vaughan will be present as well as township dignitaries. Ontario Flag For Vaughan Twp. MW meeting of the conservation au- thority.) Nor did Metro’s solicitor George Mace endear himself to the chairman when on opening the proceedings he filed a copy of what he said was the con- servation authority’s decision on its approval of its part of the site being used as a dump. After perusing the document for several minutes, Mr. Mc- Callum got to his feet to state that the document he had been given was only a recommenda- tion of the executive to the au- thority. Jewellers Win Title Dynes Jewellers won the 1967 Fairbanks Major Fastball League Champion- ship Tuesday night with a 2-1 win over Male Shop at the town park. The Jewellers scored their winning run in the eighth inning. Winning pit- cher was Bob Domik. "WW The house. which is located on Demaine Crescent. in Be\- erley Acres is for children who are trying to get back into step with the outside world again after being confined to an in« stitution of sorts, whether it be a jail or a hospital, through mental illness. aner [Jung cuuuucu LU an Air stitution of sorts, whether it be a jail or a hospital, through mental illness. At present, there are four' children in the Demaine resi- dence, with the average age of: - 13. who are either attending £32?” Lfi'usegoufggt as; school in tlowh, or at the campsi tuned children, if there 8;: 1:33:25 m Ne“market an were good neighbors. David Solberg, director of the All“Ullllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll\lllllillllllllllllllllmull! area for Brown Camps. said the versity graduate and the other children will be eventually re- a graduate of social service turning to their own homes. or work in Edinburgh. Available to good foster homes the more to them at all times are psycho- Lheir treatment progresses and logical and psychiatric services Jerome Diamond, execu- tive director of the Jewish Family and Child Service, told the group there would have been no trouble in Scarboro, where Brown At present, there are four children in the Demaine resi- dence, with the average age of 13. who are either attending school in town, or at the camps’ mm schools in Newmarket and Oak Ridges. By JIM IRVING jthey are able to cope again with Brown Camps have purchased the problems of everyday living a home in Richmond Hill to be on a more permanent scale. used as a halfway house, and Looking after them are two after three weeks in their new child care workers, one a uni- :“1'1'0‘39‘1111‘135: omelals 53-" 3“ «munnuuInnunummuumumlmumlIullmmmluummmuu “Des ‘e' r l 7 . anipndlv neighhnr: are Mr. Fennerty was also on the stand all of Thursday and Fri- day when he was subjected to close cross-examination by Mr. McCallum. In the course of this, Mr. McCallum brought out Mr. Fennerty’s admission that the study for Metro was the first one he had ever supervised on waste dis- posal. Mr. MeCallum also questioned him carefully about the economics of the report and Mr. Fennerty, admitting that he had no training as an economist, stated that his firm had re- lied heavily on its associate Returning Officer War- ren Bailie reports that 35,- 676 eligible voters have been enumerated in the new provincial riding of York Centre. Municipalities making up this riding are the Town of Richmond Hill, the Townships of Vaughan and Markham and the Vil- lages of Woodbridge and Markham. 35,676 Eligible Voters In York Centre Riding Voters are reminded again that they will not re- ceive printed lists through the mail, but should check the list posted in a conspic- uous place in each polling division. If a name has been missed Courts of,Revision will be held October 3 and 4 between the hours of 11 am and 12 noon, 3 and 4 pm and 8 and 9 pm. Names may be added to the lists then by the revising officers. For Markham Township and Markham Village the court will be held at 52 Main Street North, Mark- ham Village with Lachlan Cattanach as revising offi- cer (this is his office). the study, Black and BROWN CAMPS HAVE PURCHASED THIS HOME ON DEMAINE CRESCENT Halfway House For Richmond Hill HOME PAPER OF THE DISTRICT SINCE 1878 When the hearing adjourned late Friday afternoon, and a The town proposed to use the very wilted Mr. Fennerty step- land for industrial purposes ped down from the stand, itionly; Richmond Hm was await- had been agreed that Mr. Mc-lmg a repel-t of the Ontario Callum and his assistants wouldzwatel- Resources Commission meet at Mr. Fennemy’s officeion pollution which would be Monday to- study the economidstudied jointly with Markham; studies which had been prepar-‘that additional sewage treat- ed 011 the various sites. ment capacity could be provid- The hearing then resumed ed with additional outlay. But ham’s objections: 0311111“ and his ESSiStantS \VOI‘lld; Water Resources Commission] Mr. Abram, who has 21/2 acres meat at M1“ Fennemy’s Offlcejon pollution which would belon the west side of Bayview. Monday to; study the economic studied jointly with Markhamglsaid .at the hearing that if he StUdIBS “'thh .had been pl‘ePar'i that additional sewage treat-had to pay Richmond Hill taxes 9d 011 the V3110“ Sltes- ment capacity could be provid- it would be a question of mov- The hearing then resumed ed with additional outlay. But ing or of going bankrupt. Tuesday morning of this week. until it had, the town would (Continued on Page 15) Pressed, he admitted that the individual in this firm who had supplied the help was. he thought, an engineer also and[ not an economist. [ For Richmond Hill the court will be held at 59 Yonge Street North with John LeClaire as revising officer (in the office of Lawlor, LeClaire and Ban- non, solicitors, with en- trance from Yonge Street). For Vaughan Township and Woodbridge the court will be held at 33 Keele Street South‘ Maple. with William Atwell as revising officer. . An advance poll will be held October 12, 13 and 14, for anyone who does not expect to be in the riding on election day. Hours will be 8 am to 5 pm and '7 to 10 pm, standard time. For Markham Township and Markham Village, the poll will be held at 14 Park- way Avenue, Markham Vil- lage. For Richmond Hill it will be held at the Victoria and Grey Trust, 121 Yonge Street North. For Vaughan Township, it will be held at 4 Rich- mond Street, Maple. unmunununummuu1mmmmumummumummunm Friendly neighbors are esaential f o r half-way houses. a conference of the Ontario Association of Family Services Agencies was told last week. Veiwh for the economic aspects of the report. erv1ce t silable t llfllllm ] Richmond Hill at the public [hearing held in August at the municipal'building assured the OMB that in answer to Mark- Town To Get 310 Acres Markham Land Industry as well as the services of Mr. Solberg, or one of his assistants, who are on call 24 hours a day. So far, the move into their new home has prompted little adverse reaction from the rest of the neighborhood. "People are always a little hesitant at first when they don't know what you’re trying to do," said Mr. Solberg. “but they begin to respond to you once they find out." He said that the majority of people reacted in much the same way as they would in any neighborhood when a new fami- ly moved in, extending the usual courtesies and sometimes offering their help in various ways. Four major conditions to the annexation a as tacked on by Markham Township where the 310 acres will be slashed from -â€" Were answered to the satis- faction of the OMB. 0 These conditions were: that all lands be developed only on an industrial and commer- cial basis; a solution to the pol- lution of the Don River be im- plemented; the proposed an- nexation area not contribute to the present sewage treatment problem; Richmond Hill satisfy the OMB that an adequate pub- lic water supply is available to serve the area to be annexed. Mr. Solberg said that in New- market at one of their homes, a woman brought in a set of cur- tains for the neu'corners when they had difficulty with the O The board â€" as represent- ed by V. S. Milburn and R. M. McGuire â€" found the problems envisaged by Markham Town- ship “have been answered salt- isfactorily by Richmond Hill 01' it has demonstrated the prob- lem can be regulated by the ap- propriate agencies when the de- velopment will occur." Richmond Hill will be 310 acres of indusfxiall land richer by January 1, 1968. ‘ That’s the verdict handed down last week by the Ontario Municipal Board in a letter to town council. The five-page missix'e ruled that the munici- pality had established a need for additional industrial expansion and that the present boundaries were not sufficient for this purpose. It dismissed as secondary all the objections to annexation of the industrial land located north of the Elgin Mills Sideroad East between Yonge Street and Bayview Avenue. WHY NOT GET THE BEST 884-7456 - 28 Levendale Rd. R By FRED SIMPSON RICHMOND HILL TV telgphones Another two objectors want- ed the present agriculture zon< ‘ing maintained. Yet one other felt that the application was premature in view of the re- 1gional study underway and the ‘uncertainty in servicing the whole area. The board washed aside all the objections favoring the annexation and adding that “Richmond Hill is the only municipality that can physically and financially serve and enlarge the cap- acity of the municipal ser- vices on the annexed land.” Objections to the annexation were put forth by Ernest Abram, RR 1, Richmond Hill; Norman McCrimmon, RR 1 Richmond Hill; Markham Town- ship Deputy-reeve S. J. Gadsby: and Joseph Paterson, RR 1. Richmond Hill. ringing in other areas, specifi- cally the municipal building where Building and Bylaw 0f- ficer Jack Hollowell says he has received endless inquiries. allow only what it could ser- vice; evidence had shown that town water was available to get the project started; additional water could be provided at low cost. The calls have extended to Mr. Hollowell's home, but just as they are at his office, they have been strictly inquiries and not complaints. “People just want to know what it's all about,” said Mr. Hollowell. The board noted the objec- tions to the application gener- ally dwelt on the premise that annexation would result in an increased realty tax to the people within the area to be annexed. He said the Demaine resi- dence was in a single family residential area and he was looking into the move to see if Brown Camps was violating any bylaw. Mr. Solberg said he didn’t think they were breaking any bylaw, so long as they main- tained a single family unit and kept the place up properly. The use of such homes for (Photo by Stuart‘s Studio) PER COPY 10c bed