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Euchre winners were Joan Oxley. Hans Flubacher. Judy Windsor. Fred Oxley. Charlotte Farquharson. and Charles Strong. Becéuse of this success an- other card night will be held March 10. Guides & Brownies The evening of card-playing sponsored by the board ‘of stewards at St. Paul's United Church February 10 was very successful with about 65 people attending. Winners at bridge were Eva McDermott. William McDer- mott, Marion Chapman. Jack Blyth, Jean Anderson and Rob- ert Anderson. Cribbage winners were Leona Dickson, Eddie Dickson, Melissa wae. Bridge 8: Euchre A 5100.000:an complete with living quarters. built without a building permit, by Michael Sifton on Lot 24. Concession 3, Gormley sparked a debate in Whitchurch Township Council, February 11. that might have been subtitled “How Loudly Does Money Talk?". Mr. Sifton ls publisher of the Siftou newspaper chain. $100,000 Barn Without Permit Sparks ‘Money Talks' Debate The building which was “98 percent” finished when in- spected by the township’s build- ing inspector also contravenes a municipal bylaw prohibiting living quarters over barns or garages. It has not received ap- proval from the York-Oshawa Health Unit. “The next guy â€" maybe he‘s a doâ€"it-yourselfer and doesn't even know the regulations â€" puts a woodshed out‘ back (of his hoqse) and he gets hung." commented Clerk Thomas Kerr. He said there was no excuse for Sifton not obtaining a build- ing permit. béuncillor Robert ‘ L e w I 5 charged that Deputy-reeve Law- The Evening Unit of the UCW met at the home of Mrs. Ewart Jennings on February 11. Plans “ere made for a euchre to be held in the Sunday school room of the church on Febru- ary 25. at 8.00 pm. Admission is $1.00, refreshments will be served. and everyone is invited to attend. WI Mrs. Frank Bell. Mrs. Mary Hutchinson and Mrs. Wilbert Jennings were among those who attended the Centre York Dis~ UCW WI Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester “Bud” Mrs. Frank Bell, Mrs. Mary Boyce are wearing an extra Hutchinson and Mrs. Wilbert wide smile these days after wel- Jennlngs were among those who coming their first granddaugh- atteuded the Centre York Dis- ter. Jennifer Ellen. who was. trict Women‘s Institute lunch- born to Mr. and Mrs, Wayne eon and euchre at Schomberg Boyce at St. Michael‘s Hospital, on February 7. Mrs. Bell and Toronto. on February 8. The Mrs. Hutchinson were prize‘new baby weighed in at six and winners. 1one quarter pounds. Our best Mrs. Milton Wells. Mrs. Clay-;\\'ishes and congratulations to ton Beynon. Mrs. Harry Hutch-lall. Mrs. Milton Wells. Mrs. Clay-i ton Beynon, Mrs. Harry Hutch- lnson and Mrs. Wilbert Jen- nings attended the achievement day for the lender training! course “Baking with Yeast‘fl held at the Victoria Square; Community Hall on February 12. The program included pre- sentation of leader‘s badges, a film, “Food or Famine" and an! exchange of baked articles. and judging from the delicious look- ing breads and rolls delicious odors must have been permeatâ€" ing many of the homes in the southern portion of York County. Neighborhood Notes Several ladies from our com- munity enjoyed the euchre. bridge and cribbage game held Ist Lake Wilcox Brownies en- KING CITY, OAK RIDGES LAKE WILCOX “The Liberal" ls always pleased to publish interest regarding people and events in the Oak Lake Wilcox and King City districts. Our new pondent in Oak Ridges - Lake Wilcox is Mr Atcheson. Wildwood Avenue. 773-5479. in K nun ‘-__Al..l..- ll.._L-_ n ______ I. one: anon TEMPERANCEVILLE NEWS The original four-room Lake Wilcox Public School on Wildwood Avenue is a complete loss following a fire Friday night. The frame building, built in 1951, was well ablaze when discovered by neighbors who called the Aurora Fire Department. Although the firemen responded promptly the fire was.through the roof before they arrived at the scene. They were able to keep the fire from spreading to the nearby four-room brick school. Loss is estimated at $100,000 including furnishings and equipment. THE LIBERAL. Richmond Hill, Ontario, Thursday, Feb. 20. 1969 Oak Ridges - Lake Wilcox News Correspondent: Mrs. W. G. Jennings Phone 773-5892 Fire Destroys Old lake Wilcox School joyed a Valentine party at last week’s meeting. The girls have been making many articles for the handicraft table at the tea which was held last Saturday. A fly-up for Lake‘ Wilcox Brownies will be held during Guide time February 24 at Lake Wilcox Recreation Hall. February 16-23 is “Thinking Week" which celebrates the birthdays of Lord and Lady Baden-Powell, founders of Scouting and Guiding. A special “Guide’s Own” service will be held at St. John‘s Anglican Church. Jefferson. Mns. Jean Hadcock has taken over the duties of district com- missioner for lst and 2nd Oak Ridges Guides and Brownies. The former commissioner was Mrs. Nora Broad. On February 9 lst Lake Wilcox Brownies presented Mrs. Carol He conjured up a picture of families living “in every hay- loft in the township," people renting out garages and barns and schools being overtaxed with children. “Where do you draw the line?" he asked, adding he knew of two people who wish- ed to rent living quarters in rence Hennessey’s suggestion to amend 'the bylaw to allow this type of estate development was "opening a rat‘s nest.” barns "It’s too bad you Can't ac- commodate this type of thing." commented ' Reeve Stewart Burnett: “You get a high assess- ment." I "I think if we’re going to 'cOn- trol this thing we’ve got to make an issue of it." said Dep- uty-reeve Hennessey. changing his tack and urging council to lay a charge under the bylaw. “If this aEtion is taken in this case we won’t be faced with a similar situation." he said. Council referred the matter for legal advice. at St. Paul's United on Monday evening of last week. ' Congratulations once again to the King City Lions Club on the success of their annual oyster supper. Upwards of 850 per- sons gathered at the Anglican Church in King City to partake of the delicious supper. Many of these were from Temper- anceville. We extend our sympathy to the family of the late Mrs. Mabel Atkinson who passed away recently at'York Manor. Mrs. Atkinson and her husband lived for some time in Temper- anceville before becoming res- idents of the Manor. Mrs. At- kinson is survived by two sons and a daughter. and several grandchildren. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Orser at tended the wedding of their niece, Miss Pauline Sims and Peter Rood. in St. Clara's Church. Toronto. on February 8. Friends wi] know that Hu} ing good pr recent surgery will be happy to Hugh Orser is mak- progress following awo' Atâ€" "The original .eSt-imate wasiMr. Clark stated. “It has taken ions $28,000 but the final estimatesltwo and a half years since an 3,31 are not quite so expensxve. Welparfies involved reached agree. Will be able to spend the excess‘ mem- We’re just too darh 510w," :- at 0“ new Sidewalks. 31mg Keele; Trustee Jim Wilkins pointed heir StreEt and the K1118 Sider°3d~"|out that the railway is contribut- and he reported. |ing a total of almost a million Lre’s “Wouldn't it have beenl’and a quarter dollars to the 'y 8. cheaper to move the tracks out grade separation project. in- to of King City." a ratepayer‘cluding 521.500 or 80% of the oak-gwanted to know. “They say no. cost of relocation of King Vil- ving‘The railway investigated and lage and Bell Telephone, utili- iturned an alternate route down ties. Daines with a beautiful wreath. The Brownies with Tawny Owl Mrs. Bonnie Gillette and Dis- trict Commissioner for Lake Wilcox and Jefferson Guides and Brownies Mrs. Mary Ensor Visited the grave of Lorne Dairies, who passed away re- cently. Mrs. Ensor read prayers and Mrs. Gillette placed the wreath. Mrs. Daines is the Brown Owl of the pack. | About People ing. February 27. 8 pm at the Lake Wilcox School. We would like to add our congratulations to those of friends and neighbors of Rudy Paliga. who opened Rudy‘s Fish and Chip, February 11. The shop is located in the plaza in Oak Ridges and was formerly known as the Royal Fish and Chips. It had been owned and operated for many years by Mr. and Mrs. Georngindsor. Birthday greetings are ex- tended to Kelly Friend. 7. Dar- rin Clayton, 3. February 19; Jenny MacDonald, February 20; Judy Peters. 14. Ron Lahey, Ed- die Flint. Mrs. Carol Bradley, Lee Anne Hadcock. Mary Bou- wers, February 21. Besides eliminating two very dangerous level crossings, the CNR grade separation at King City, which has received the green light from the federal Board of Transport Commis- sioners will have other bene- fits. Trustee David Clark told two interested ratepayers and the three press representatives at the February 10 meeting of King City Village Trustees. No Train Whistles In Village Added Grade Separation Benefit “The trains will stop hoot- also a: lag," he pointed out. but then K3619 admitted the whistling will con- Maple tinue for the road crossing gerous where the station used to stand.\thfi‘3 1 “That's where _all the acci- dents happen.” contributed one of the ratepayers. Mr. Clark. who was presiding in the 'absence of Chairman Peter Williams. pointed out that the plans have been under dis- cussion since 1961 and the vil- lage entered into agreement three years ago with the town- ship to contribute $30000 to. wards the project in three an- nual payments of $10,000. “The Liberal" ls always pleased to publish Items of interest regarding people and events in the Oak Ridges - Lake Wilcox and King City districts. Our news corres- pondent in Oak Ridge: - Lake Wilcox is Mrs. Lillian Awheson. Wildwood Avenue, 773-5479. in King City Bill MacAlplne. Humber Crescent, 833-6339. Don't forget the PTA meet- The on again. off again development or the 50-acre Gormley Industrial park is on again. Whitchurch Indus t 1‘1 31 Park Limited told Whit- church Council, February 11, that they are prepared to continue with the pro- posed subdivision. The company also agreed to bay the costs of surveying roads in the area and post a bond to guarantee the comple- tion of the development. On Again, Off Again Development On Again The week previously council was informed that the company wished to postpone the development due to the Ontario Develop- ment Corporation's recent (Phofi: by Stuart’s Studlo) Team standings for Thursday Afternoon Ladies Bowling Lea- gue are the Bleeding Hearts with 38 points. Daisies 31, Flower Children 11. Buttercups 4. High bowler for the after- noon was Fran Warner with a 688 triple and singles of 223 and 292. Isobel Plews tripled 660 with singles of 202 and 285. Lea Foerter 608 (214,’ 218), Merle Therien 605 (214. 225), Ross Hills 581 (196. 182, ZQB). Joan Wallace 195. Marion Rich- ardson 226. Lydia Findeisen 192. 189. Vera Simmons 222, Sandra Conboy 181. Laura Gor- eski 185, Lil Atcheson 203. “If we had an accident there with a school bus. and we have 20 crossing there every day. I couldn’t continue to live.here," iMr. Clark stated. “It has taken itwo and a half years since all iparties involved reached agree- _ment. We’re just too darn siow.’: flat on cest alone." Mr. Clark replied. “The original estimate for the present plan was $648.- 000." ‘ “Diverting the rail line outside the village Would have cost well in excess of a million dollars, and then it would have been only taking the trouble into someone else’s back yard," Sec- retary G. T. Thompson added. It was pointed out there will also he a grade separation on Keele Street just north of Maple to eliminate another dan- gerbus level crossing, where there have been fatalities. “Plans are for double-track- ing the railway. which indicates a commuter service in the near future." Mr. Clark also noted. He went on to recall that the first step towards elimination of the level crassings in King City were taken following a 1961 accident in which a young vil- lage girl was killed. decision to cut off any more grants to industry locating in the township. No reason was given for the sudden change of heart. However. there was specu- lation that one of two plas- tic companies that have re- ceived ODC grants had giv- en indications that it would locate in the Gormley sub- division. The Gormley subdivision is the only area currently zoned industrial in the township. T h r e e other areas are designated for in- dustry in the township‘s official plan which is await- ing OMB approval. $3 a-1mum“m1uu1mmlmmumulnulimmIl1mulnuulm\uum\\l1m\nlmI\x\uunm1mmun\um1mm\lmnunmummumImmmmnulmnnuuuu\lInulnImumm“mumu1\l1lunmmuuuuunnuuunumumumnmnmuuuumnuuuuuuuumIunmnnuuuuumuuml4! lmulmlnnu\l\u11l\n1l1\mm\numnunmmumnmnnmmm Of particular interest to people in thisgarea is a report from the Ontario Department of Energy and Resources that an additional provincial grant to the Metro Conservation Au- thority for capital improvements in the Humber Trails Conserva- tion Area has been made. EVen though the Speech from the Throne was delivered when the Legislature opened in Nov- ember. there are still 15 speeches on the Throne Debate to he heard before new busi- ness can be started. :MllIlll!\llllllm“\\“mm\llll\llIRWIN“lll“\lll‘llllllllIl“ll“!l“llm“\ll““\llll“lll\l!mull!“\mull“l\m\llmm“lllH“!“mm\l“lll“11mm“Ill“\mm“\lll“\l\l1“\l\lll“\\\llll\\\lllll\“\ll\llll\\lllll\\\lllllIll“lllllllMW“!lulu“\l\ll1“\llllll\\llllll\\llll\l\\l\\\l\\l\\l\l\\lllllllllm'l' Bill 17 pertaining to the~ 0n- tario Milk Board was referred to the Standing Committee on Agriculture last week by Prem- ier John Robarts. Some 200 dairymen from all areas of the province attended the commit- tee meeting to discuss the pro- posed legislation. After much discussion the committee re- commended the bill be sent back to the Legislature for sec- ond reading. The OntarIo Development Corporation announced last week it had made nine new loans to companies to assist local development and employ- ment. The loans totalled almost a million dollars. In his recent annual review of his department’s activities. Min- ister of Highways George Gomme reported that Highway 101 is being built as a major east-west route joining Tim- mins and Wawa and will be completed by early su'mmer 1969. The province pays 90% and the municipalities 10% of the total cost. About 25 miles of Highway 144. a major route to connect Sudbury and Tim- mins, remain to be completed and are expected to be finished by late 1970. Ontario's' three-day manufac- turing opportunities show will have more than 200 exhibitors, according to Minister of Trade and Development Stanley Ran- dall. On display will be several thousand component parts. now John Hayles of Bennett Drive asked Trustee Dave Clark and Jim Wilkins if any long range plans have been made for sewage disposal for the area. He suggested that two mills a year be set aside in a sinking fund for such a purpose. Although King City. along with all other police villages, will disappear under pro- posed regional government. the change may well bring compensations. it, was evi- dent at the February 10 meeting of the village trus- tees. Regions May Bring Sewage Disposal Mr. Hayles also was cur- Is Now Recruiting Young Men Ages 13 to 15 Years ROYAL CANADIAN AIR CADETS 1. To encourage air cadets to develop the attributes of good citizenship. 2. To stimulate in air cadets an interest in aviation and space technology. 3. To help air cadets develop a high standard of physical fitness, mental alertness and discipline. Those interested should report to Royal Canadian Legion, Richmond Hill Auditorium. Second Floor, on Thursday, February 20th, 1969. at 7.30 pan. Membership is necessarily restricted. K. J. Robinson, Captain @mmanding Officer This year â€" have your fertilizer specially mixed to suit your soil and crop requirements. . . . it’s our specialty. FARMERS 778 Squadron Richmond Hill, Ontario Sponsored by The Royal Canadian Legion Richmond Hill Branch 375 Bradford Fertilizer "Science with Service” Aurora - Tel: 727.9421 Queen 3 Park Report PURPOSE William Hodgson MLA, York North COMPANV LIMITED imported. with the purpose of offering firms an opportunity to find economical new sources for components in Ontario. Last week the Progressive Conservative Association decid- ed that the party should begin to nominate candidates for the next provincial general election before the end of 1969. The as? sociation also approved lower- ing the voting age and re-or- ganization of the provincial as- sociation headquarters to achieve closest possible rela- tionship between headquarters and the riding associations. Sixty pupils from Lemonville Public.School, Whitchurch. en- joyed a tour of the legislative building with me last week. Since we begin night sessions Tuesday and Thursday nights there is now additional time for anyone who would like to visit the House in session. If you would contact me I'd be glad to arrange it. ious about why developers had been allowed to put in the cheapest possible drip system septic tanks instead of the more efficient bell system. “Isn‘t it true." he asked. "that there is a dis- tinct danger of the ground becoming saturated with sewage from septic tanks and affecting our water supply?" “A sewage disposal system will be one result of regional government". Mr. Clark as- sured him. "Under such a system it will be possible to have services which we have never had before. King Township soil is of heavy clay and presents difficulties OLDEST AUTHORIZED DATSUN DEALERSHIP IN ONTARIO PHONE 889-8830 - 884-8134 SEE THE NEW 1969 Automobiles Ltd. 16 Industrial Rd. Richmond Hill IMPORT Mrs. Harold Kirby of King recently entertained 22 ladies of the King City Institute at her home. Mrs. W. Willoughhy presented the motto and the guest speaker Andrew Hardula. acting park supervisor for the Department of Lands and For- ests showed a nature film and spoke on air pollution. The in- stitute also presented Mrs. Howard Neil who is leaving King City with a cup and sau- Oyster Supper Some 850 people attended the King City Lions Club's annual oyster supper recently. This is the largest crowd ever to at tend the event. No doubt much of the credit for a sucessful evening goes to the excellent kitchen committee of Mrs. Mar- garet Kerr. Mrs. Grace Jen- nings. George Adams, John Dew. Bob Walker and Garnet Dawson. The Women's World Day of Prayer will be held March 7. at 2 pm in Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church. Guest speaker will be Richard Willis of Noble- ton. World Day of Prayer in efficient operation of sep- tic tile fields. It all depends on new planning. "Then we will have not just 2.000 people paying for a sewage disposal system. but the whole region. If, in the past we could have got all the subdividers together and got them to contribute we could have had a sewage disposal system. This is what is being done in some municipalities today." Mr. Clark went on to say that some ratepayers had said to him that they would- n't mind paying an extra $80 a year taxes to get what they Ladies from Sacred Heart DRY CLEANING In by 10 am NO PARKING PROBLEMS" SAME DAY SERVICE You’ll Like Our Quick Service and Top Quality Workmanship NEW HIGH RATE King City Notes ATALL OUR 44 OFFICES IN CANADA Out by 5 pm ON SAVINGS GUARANTY TRUST Phone 884-2162 Experts + Care - “Fabric Care Beyond Compare” Church. the United Churches of King City and Laskay. All Saints Anglican. St. Andrew‘s Presbyterian and the Bible Church will dedicate themselves to peace during the service. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Curtis of Humber Street entertained Karl Brambley of Port Arthur at their home this week. Mr. Brambley. a member of the Department of Lands and Forests. lived with the Curtis" for a year at one time. He has lately returned to the area {or a month of survey work. want. "But what do they want? How many things do they want. for this extra money? Suppose we did up everybody's taxes $80, what projects should we undertake first?" Mrs Clark went on to point out that 16 years ago septic tank installations were not inspected. Thirteen years ago, when he built his King City home they were in- spected. “It's the same old story. the village just grew like topsy. The municipal- ity has no control over septic tanks. this is the responsi- bility of the York-Oshawa Health Unit." COMPANY OF CANADA 9724 YONGE ST. EVERY TUESDAY NIGHT Sponsored by Oak Ridges Lions Jackpot and Special Games LIONS HALL STARTING TIME 8 PM. Oak Ridges MORGAN DAVIS 889-4846 mmmmmmmnmmmmnmmm WE DO NOT WANT. To BRAG on BOAST, BUT OUR GOOD OIL WILL HEAT THE MOST.’ RAMER FUELS 189 CENTRE ST. 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