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VOL. 94, NO. 7. Representation will be deter-land Township of King two. nined by the population of the Nominations day will be Sep- znunicipality each trustee will tcmber 21, and election day two serve. with the new Town of weeks later on October 5. Markham electing four trus- Nominations for the Town of tees, Richmond Hill three. Au- Whitchurch-Stouffville will be i'ora one, Newmarket one, Tovm at Stouffville District High of Vaughan two, Town of School. but location of nomina- Whitchurch-Stouffville.one. the tions meetings for the other Township of East Gwillimbury municipalities has not yet been one. Township of Georgina one announced. No Work On N. Taylor Mills Until 1971 â€" Whalen Warns No work can be undertaken on a proposed storm sewer, curbs and sidewalk on North Taylor Mills until 1971, warned Works Commissioner Otto Wha- len at the August 4 meeting of Richmond Hill Council. Council received a petition1 asking for the work, particu-[ larly the sidewalk. as a child, safety factor from 91.6% of‘ the property owners on that! street. representing 91.83% of; the property, at its meeting June 29, and referred it to its finance committee for study. At last week‘s meeting the finance committee, headed by Deputy-reeve Ivan Mansbridge asked that the matter be re- ferred to the works commis- sioner and council's works com- mittee to determine approxim- ate costs. breakdonn of all sub- sidies applicable and cost of an Regional government will not affect the size of the York County Board of Education. At a special meeting August 4 it was announced that the board will continue to have 18 trustees, 17 elected by public school supporters and one by sep- arate school supporters. The size of the board is determined by popula- tion, and latest figures show there are 143,316 people resident in the county, excluding those in nursing homes, homes for the aged, jails and wards of the Metro Children's Aid Society. York County Board of Educa- tion will pay 814 per cent in- terest on a $301000 debenture issue to be sold to the Ontario Education Capital Aid Corpora- Interest Rate 81/470 School Debentures Proceeds from the sale will be used for. new school construc- tion: $84,000 for the Costain Development in Markham Town- shi'p, $105,000 for Golf Glen Terraces in Aurora, $93,000 for Wimpey Homes in Aurora. and $25,000 for Markham District High School addition. The loan will be repaid at the rate of approximately $32,000 per year from 1971 to 1990. In- terest payments will total 532144250 during that time. bringm $634.44 and In“ County School Bd. No Larger Under New Regional Set Up A park facility which should be a great convenience to groups and individuals making use of Mill Pond Park, Richmond Hill, is the recently completed picnic pavilion donated by Rich- mond Hill Rotary Club. Located at the north end of the Mill Pond, the structure has, been er- ected over the past two years by the local Rotarians, working on weekends and during the week Au. HIIVIL uyuA; gnu“... A special sod turning ceremony, in which Rotarians, Mayor cillor Shaun Beggs, who is chairman Qf the town‘s parks and rec ed, Was held Ju_1y 29. _ .. . u 1 1 NW, 1.-.n.1..L.‘1--... A“ in their spare time 7 "I In the 13iotu1‘e above, sharing congratulatory ha tarian Joe Malbouef, Councillor Beg‘gs, Mayor Lazenby shelter of the pavilion after the ceremony: Picnic Pa Vi/Ibn, A Good Job Well Done WWW-I “l have no objection to such Bung Of a program," stated Councillor ILois Hancey. “But I think it PEtition‘most unfortunate it was n9: Darticu- made clear to the delegation a Childxthat a subsidy is available only engineering study. “We could- not advance any further without this information," the deputy- 1'eeve reported. on the town’s share of the cost‘ I think when all the costs are known. if the project is not pro- hibitive to the people, the town's share may well be pro- hibilive." Councillor Eric George‘ “ho lives on North Taylor Mills Drive, stated that the people on that street were prepared to sign a local improvement peti- tion even without a subsidy. “I believe the majority of the people are in hopes of a sub- sidy but still want the problem solved. subsidy or no subsidy,” he said. “I felt they were all respon- sible people who wanted to know the cost of the project,” contributed Mayor William Laz- enby, a former resident of the street who still owns pmpcrty there. “The original motion did call for costs to be determ- ined and presented to the fin- ance committee," he recalled. “Speaking as an engineer. there should be no extra costs for the study." added Mr “Speaking as an engineer. there should be no extra casts for the study." added Mr. George. “Our own staff should be able to handle it." Mr. Whalen also pointed out that other factors are involved. such as installation of a force- main. Regional government which will assume control of the water and sewage disposal systems on January 1 “and may want to extend the trunk serv- ices. Regardless of these facts we may be able to come up “ith reasonable estimates. but there will be no work until ‘rublic Library, 214 Wifht Ste: R1Ch33nd 5 June 56-4-5- y, in which Rotarians, Mayor William Lazenby and Coun- of the town’s parks and recreation committee, participat- congratulatory handshakes on a good job well done, are Ro- s. Mavor Lazenby and Rotarian Neil Mann, standing in the After some discussion, 'the board agreed to permit location of polling booths in some coun- ty schbols as requested by the county. Although some of the previous area school boards had been paid by the municipali- ties for use of schools, but trustees agreed this would just‘ {increase costs to the taxpayers, lso municipalities will not he :charged for use of the schools. There will be no polling booths in Very small schools where accommodation is limited and school activities of classes would be interrupted. Polls will only be located where they will not interfere with normal school activities. mluuummmmmmummmumumnII\“munuuummmn William Rice | Named Lottery Licensing Officer approved Dy Elle [JUIIIJC uc- partment after investiga- tion before Mr. Rice is asked to issue a lottery license. Such licenses were made possible last spring when the Ontario Legislature passed permissive legisla‘ tion allowing municipalities to pass bylaws legalising lotteries by church and ser- vice organizations. 6' llillllltllllllll“\l\\lt\llllll\\\\lllllltllllllllllll“lltllllllltiltllllltlllllllllllllllllllllltllitI\llllllllltllltltlllllllllllllllllllllltlltltllll\lltlllllllillllltlllltt“lllllllllllltllllllllillllllllllllll | limit or me my 0f resmems on both theias required. Judge Harry Steen.lcil intends to give third reading' who heard the arguments forlto the bylaw to change thelbers. I present aucct. emu w. . .c. -___,,,V v gigggstfgr fiscal; OfDZ‘Esugf c1: posed to end this confusion. Guire and signed by the major-theard before a county judge, street and crescent. f n .1 ave two south to west at the bend haVel Promoted by a letter froml La.5t a ’ comm, g 1 U iled to much confUSion. TheiMr. McGuire read at last week’s» readings to, a by“? t°.°mn”e name change and l'eflllmbfl'illg‘meeting, council decided to go the mm" ‘mm Sheet ‘0 cres' of the crescent section was pro- ahead with the original pro- board of education posal and bylaw. The people on mond Hill. The bylaw was sent to be Arnold Street and Arnold Cres- cent will be advised that coun-‘b Representing Arnold Street. one of the old- and against the change, gave it name of the street to Arnolleill at present are est in Richmond Hill. runs to his approval Council delayed Crescent as requested by the west from Yonge Street at third reading until residents otmajority of people involved. _._.â€" thepRobert Ross and Deen son. a A He said Wednesaay evenmgq that he is seFIOUSIY_ consideringtjects are in various stages otwill work as I have in the past running for Election. t0 the development and I believe thatJand co-operate to insure the m RIFh- like all members of this coun- best deal for efficient services The enlarged RICh- cil for which I arbitrate, mond Hill will elect three mem- would like to oversee their ers to the county board inlcomp1etion, place of the present two mem-l Richmond government to the last. Trustees ll Ilt|llltlltllllitllllllllllllllttltllllllllllltillllllllmlllllllllllllllllllltlltlllllllllllllllllltllllltltllilllltltltlltlllllltmillilllllltllllllltllltllllllllllll“limitllllllllllllll\tlltllllllltill“lllluttlllhtlllltll ‘- AS you can see many pro-‘proposea Stall allCl poucws, 1. lat the most economical rates. On the home front, I will continue to act and be available I have left the new regional to each individual taxpayer and I 1’ tresident, to act as your liaison V will state that I do not or communications officer for a 51mp- agree with the choice of the any municipal problem which Provmce in their appointment may arise. no \lllllllllllilllllllltlllllllll\tlllllllllltlllltlllllllllllltlll“llllllllll|tllltllllllltlllllllllIll“lllillltlllllltilllllllttlllltlltllllltlllllllltlltllltllllllll-? ‘l n In The town’s A s s i s t a nt Treasurer William Rice was named lottery licensing ofâ€" ficer by Richmond Hill Council at its August 4 meeting. The police commission will be asked to co-operate by having all applications approved by the police de- partment after investiga- tion before Mr. Rice is asked to issue a lottery license. BY HAROLD BLAINE Andrea Stoddart. 18, of 36 Starlight Crescent. Rich- mond Hill. last week proved herself to be one of Canaâ€" da‘s nine best junior girl golfers for 1970. And she did it right here in Markham Township on Such licenses were made possible last spring when the 0 n t a r i o Legislature passed permissive legisla- tion allowing municipalities to pass bylaws legalising‘ lotteries by church and ser- vice organizations. ionship match ano Ine Inl- erprovincial Junior Girls Team Championship. competing from Wednes- day to Friday were girls aged 13 to 18 from every province of the nation. The star of the competi- tion this year was British Columbia‘s provincial junior chamnion Holly Botham. 18. 101 mumummumunuuuuumuuluu Richmond Hills ’Andrea Stoddart In Top 9 Canuck Junior Girl Golfers npi )lf course. t and Count town off tcl right nship the m RICHMOND HILL, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 1970 Su hat 1 OPP Constable ‘ Revives ‘Baby Council Reconsiders It will be ARNOLD CRES- the Guaranty Trust Company CENT. after all. Richmond Hill corner. About 25 years ago it Council August 4 decided to was extended around a right give third reading to a bylaw to -hand corner to Vaughan Road. change the name of Arnold the extension being named Street to Arnold Crescent and Arnold Crescent. The two names renumber houses on the present for what appears to be one crescent to carry on in the same street and a switch of odd num- progression from the western bers from the north to the east limit of the present street. and of even numbers from Last fall, council gave two.south to west at the bend have readings to a bylaw to changemad to mum confuswn' The name change and renumbering 11 am ’rom street ‘0 cres- . ‘t e n e ‘ - . - L “i __ of the crescent section was pro- Mr. Thomas. 33. took his ‘ unconscious child to the I nearby OPP Detachment € to get help. Kevin had stopped i breathing, but was revived ‘ on the way to the hospital. ‘ mm\muuu\uuuuummm\“mum|1Ii\\\n\luu\\\m\\m\\\\\\\\\w Street Name To Be Arnoid Crescent A 13-month-old injured Lake Wilcox boy was saved last week by mouth-to- mouth resuscitation admin. isiered cm the w" ' to York Central Hospita. by‘ Oak Ridges DetAchment OPP Constable Roberh‘l’egg. Kevin Paul Tliomas suf- fered head injuries when he brushed the sifie of the family car driven 'by his father Fred Thomas of South Road. The baby was 1isted in satisfactory condition in hospital after the August 6 accident. any of the competing girls could win. Runner-up among individ- ual golfers was Sandra Ba- ker of Fostoria, Ohio. Miss Baker‘s 54-hole score was 252. just five strokes off the 247 pace set by Miss Botham. The Canadian Champion University of British Col‘ umbia social work student took back to her home pro- vince the national competi- tion's top four trophies In Essentials (Photo by Stuart's Studio ampionship race 10nd Hi1 Unity; in Non-EssEntials Liberty Andrea ividu a] 20 The proposed Humber Wood? apartment building on the south-" east corner of Centre and Eliz-‘ abeth Streets has been delayed again, according. to a letter reâ€"‘ ceived by Richmond Hill Plann- ing Board a d forwarded to council for c nsideration atits [August 4 meeting. ‘ ‘ This apartnient building has :been proposed "or several gears, lbut approval ad to wait for lprovision of a‘ equate services in the area. T esa have been provided in the plafi for Yonge Street reconstru‘ptionl V Want To Reduce Number Of Suites In Centre St. W. Apartment Bldg. F The letter signed by E. P. Mashin of Humber Mood Pro- ducts Ltd., 3500 Dufferin Street, Downsvieu', reports that appli- cation for a mortage loan for the building was unacceptable because of the distribution of suites. It was felt by the pros- pective lender that in any con- ;dominium project one bedroom ‘suites should be kept at a min- iimum, Mr. Mashin reported. It was also indicated that suite floor areas should be increased to provide for large): bedrooms. George, Schiller, Rowe Will Run For Council Activity on the political scene is beginning to be evident in Richmond Hill. with several candidates in- dicating they will be seek- ing elqcfign October 5 to the muniéipal council for the new Town pf Richmond Hill under Regional Gov- ernment in York. Each of six wards in the new town will elect a coun- cillor to the municipal council. The mayor and two councillors. who will also sit on the regional council, wlll be elected by all vot‘ers in the new muni- cipality. .Trustees of the York County Board of Edu- cation and the York County School Board will also be elected on, an overall basis. Eric George has announc- ed that he will be standing for election in Ward 1 of the new town. Eric, a civil engineer with his 0\\n en- gineering firm, was elected to Richmond Hill Town Council last fall and has been a member of the fin- ance committee. the trans- portation and parking com- mittee, the parks board and recreation committee, the arena board and has been chairman of the personnel. procedure and community 'fc; icomply withâ€" the lenders winning pace of 24?. Miss Stoddart was tied with three other girls, including last year's national champion, Lisa King of London, Ont- ario strokes off Miss Botham's Another Summit Golf and Countw Club member, Ka~ thy Kennedy of Willowdale. was among the prize winners with an adjusted net score of 253. This was good en- ough [or third place in the second flight of the tourna- ment. Miss Sloddart this year didn't. make the Ontario team‘ after being a member for the last two years. And- rea has competed in the na- tional tournament for four years and was on last year’s national championship jun- ior team. She told “The Liberal" Friday night at the awards banquet that the competi- tion this year was exactly the same. arse. and on m as: .5,‘ m. es en ge P. or ule of )s- n-i m1 “- It ite ed as. rs’ suites. reducing the t o t a 1“ number of uites from 80 to 60‘! Mr. Masltin assured planning; board and council, in his letter,i that positively no other changes‘ will be made on the site plan. The developer will retain the same gross floor area, contour of the building. setbacks, sideâ€" yards and parking spaces at the rate of 125% of the number ‘01? suites, with no increase in ithe outdoor spaces. Although surprise was indi- 'cated that this was to be a ‘condominium development (where individual suites will be gsoldb council decided to circu- glate the new plans to all depart- ments and boards for approval and comments before coming to a decision. in all things Charity suggestion. Humber Wood has redesigned the floor layouts to six suites instead of eight as originally planned and is seeking approval of this change. services committee of coun cil. The building. under plans, will contain five room suites, 45 two- suites and 10 three‘ suites. reducing the number of kuites from David Schiller has indi- cated he will seek election in Ward 2 of the new town. Mr. Schiller is also an en- gineer and in his first term as councillor in Richmond Hill. He has served on the fire, ambulance, bylaws and traffic control committee; the personnel. procedure and community services committee; the planning board; the arena board; and has headed council’s indust- rial and development com- mittee. Although he told "The Liberal‘ he has not yet come to a firm decision, it is likely that Gordon Rowe will be standing for the council seat in Ward 5 of the new town, all that area between the Gamble Side- i'oad and the CFRB Side- i'oad. Mr. Rowe. who has lived in the Oak Ridges area since 1947. has served on King Township Council for the past five years. He is manager of the Cashway Lumber Co. at Oak Ridges. Mr. Rowe has been and still is deeply concerned about an Official Plan for King Township and has devoted much time to it. the street had an opportunity to indicate support or oposi- tion. This opportunity ’ was given at the June 29 council meeting and the majori‘y of council decided to accept a suggestion to call the combined street-crescent Arnold Road. This would have meant a new bylaw and another hearing. home course, too", she-said rather disgustedly. Andrea shot 90 on the first round, 87 on the sec- ond, and 90 on the third. “I three-putted several greens and had an eight on {hé 12th hole Thursday That‘s what happened v me", she explained. The national junior girls golf tournament opened on the evening of August 4 with special ceremonies and a welcome supper with Markham Township as host. A piper led a parade of the provincial teams from the front of the clubhouse to the 18th green. Each provincial team was preceded by a Girl Guide carrying the flag of the province. ' The national flag was then raised as “0 Canada” was played. fiationa] and provincial nfficers oi the Canadian La- dies Golf Association were the new one-bed- bedroom bedroom HOME PAPER OF THE DISTRICT SINCE 1878 To R u n Fo r Gym 3‘ 0f Enlarged Town Richmond Hill Mayor William Lazenby announced at the August 4 coun- cil meeting that he will seek election to the office of mayor of the new munici- pality of Richmond Hill under regional government which comes to York on January 1, 1971. ' The election will be held October 5 and the mayor and two councillors will be elected over the whole new municipality which will reach from High- way 7 to CFRB Sideroad and from Bathurst Street to the proposed Highway 404. These three representatives will sit on the municipal council and also on the regional council. The iown has been divided row for current financing. No; ' ‘ into six wards. each will elect other municipality in the coun- one councillor to the municipallty is in the sound financial pus-1 council. gition of this, town. In someI f One was Lou Wainwright whofi [lives on Pemberton Crescent‘ Sand is in the final year of his ‘ two-year term as a Vaughani‘ Township Councillon It was“ expected that Mr. Wainwright would contest the Ward 6 seat for the 1971-72 municipal coun- cil, but he told “The Liberal” Wednesday night that he is still undecided. “I may decide to run for a seat on the board of edu- cation.” he said. “I thoroughly lenjoyed working in that field when I was a member of York Central District High School Board." Only two residents of the new Richmond Hill turned up for the public meeting of the ward system called by town council for 8:30 pm August 5. Both came from the Richvale area which “ill become part of the town on January 1 under reâ€" gional ‘govemment, The other interested rate- payer was Warren Bailie, com- pleting his first term on York County Board of Education. after serving for six years on the Vaughan Township School Board and its chairman and vice- chairman. Mr. Bailie also served as chairman of the York South Regional Education Com- mittee. He said Wednesday evening! As you can see m that he is seriously consideringijects are in various 5 running for election to the‘development and I belj board of education in Rich- like an members of u mond Hill. The enlarged Rich- cil for which I arb mond Hill will elect three mem- would like to overs bers to the county board intcompletion, place of the present two mem-E I have left the new bers. Representing Richmond government to the last introduced. Those participating in the tournament were welcomed to Markham Township by Reeve Stewart Rumble. He was accompanied by Mrs. Rumble. Township Deputy - reeve Anthony Roman was also in attendance. Mr. Rumble said he was glad to see all provinces rep- resented in the tournamem. He welcomed the players to the township and lo Ontar- io. wishing them all the very best of success. The members of the proâ€" vincial .teams were introduc- ed by their non-playing cap- tains, the ladies who also serve as junior development program chairmen in each province. The Town of Richmond Hill was host for the tourna- ment‘s barbecue Thursday night. At the closing din- ner the mayor was repres- ented by Councillor Mrs. Lois Hancey and her hus- William Lazenby row for current financing. No;’ other municipality in the coun-‘| ty is in the sound financial pos-‘ ition of this. town. In some cases some of these municipal-i ities have sent out only interim bills while others still havel done nothing and ‘are suffering from heavy borrowing costs. 1 It has had and is having its‘ministrative personnel. problems. mainly. 1 would state,! Having laid these cards on due to outside people who are‘the table, I hope to be able abusing the Richmond Hill to serve on the finance com- youths’ facilities. Although the mittee and the to-be-established Richmond Hill Police Depart-York Regional Board of Com- ment does have problems in'missioners of Police â€"â€" that is. policing, even they will admit if I am allowed any choice that the centre is at least local- after my previous remarks. I izing the problems in one believe that, although my ex- place. perience as a police commis- 5. Other Projects sioner has been short, it will be Several projects are either in‘of value to such a new com- various stages of planning or mission. construction: I believe that my contribu- 5. Other projects sioner has been short, it will be Several projects are either in,of value to such a new com- various stages of planning or mission. construction: I believe that my contribu- (al Neal Drive sanitary auditions to the finance committee storm sewers and sidewalk con-‘lcan be substantial. I realize struction is underway. ithat we have been promised (b) Holding tank (OWRC) atjvast sums of monies. These, sewage treatment plant. ;somehow, have a way of trick- IcI Roof on the swimming ling out and deteriorating. I pool â€" architect's drawings are‘would like to be able to advise completed and on approval in their efficient use and the should be out for tender soon. maintenance of a sufficient 'dl Addition to firehall â€" sauce and still provide presâ€" drawings completed. Tent and future services to the (e) Municipal complex â€" ad- regional ratepayers, on an ec- dition of property to west of:onomically acceptable scale. (cl Roof on the swimming pool -â€" architect's drawings are completed and on approval should be out for tender soon. As you can see many pro- jects are in various stages of development and I believe that, like all members of this coun- cil for which I arbitrate. I would like to oversee their completion. I have left the new regional (e) Municipal complex â€"â€" ad- dition of property to west. of library, etc. 889‘ Mrs. Hancey received the cheers and loud applause of the girls in the tournament when she told them the country needs more women politicians. A big cheer went up when Councillor Hancey said she hoped a future Prime Minister was among the girls present. band Lionel Hance)‘ There were {our 13-year- nlds on the provincial teams this year. and two of them won prizes Ann Williams of the Bal- ly Haly Club in St. John's. Newfoundland, had the sec- ond best low~net score of 252 in the second flight. Heather Williams of the Westbrook Golf Club in Welland, Ontario, had the best low net score of 235 in the second flight The other two 13-year- olds were Margaret Hill of Peterboro and Linda Atkin- son of the Oaklands Golf Club, Chippewa. Wilson m'blett CHEV-OLDS 355 YONGE STREET N RICHMOND HILL I9-5435 PHONE 727-94 27-9453 for chairman. I believe that either of the two local men would have been a more logical choice due to their experience in' more sophisticated areas 0: administration and in their var~ ied business and educational background. I refer to former Mayor Thomas Broadhurst and [ormei‘ Warden Stewart Rum- ble. I do not agree with the appointment mad; by the new chairman, but Still to be rat- ified by the regional council, of the chief administrative 'of- ficer. I believe other qualifi- cations should be considered than local experience. Regardless of my criticisms of proposed staff and policies, I will work as I have in the past and co-operate to insure the best deal for efficient services at the most economical rates. On the home front, I will continue to act and be available to each individual taxpayer and resident, to act as your liaison or communications office'r for any municipal problem which may arise. PRICE 10c PER COPY This year was the first time the Junior Girls Cana- dian Championship and Jun- ior Inter-Provincial Team Championship were held se‘ parately. In previous years they were held along with the ladies championship tou- rnament. Included among the leadc ing personalities in Canad- ian women's golf who were in Southern York County for the tournament were champions Mrs. Marlene Streit and Miss Ada Macâ€" kenzie. who is a resident of Richmond Hill Stewart Rum- agree with the m; by the new still to be rat-