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A series of minor fires kept firemen on the run last week in Richmond Hill and Markham and Vaughan Town- ships. 2 at 10:22 am at Daybreak House on Yonge Street North in Elgin Mills. The property was formerly the Basilian Fath- ers’ Farm. Gasoline was being used to'dows were smashed in the cab. burn out a homets’ nest at the! Town firemen rushed to Seniors Citizens’ Home, 75 Dufâ€"lMacKillop School, 206 Lucas ferin Street. and was spilled'Street at 3:03 pm September on the road at 5:10 pm Sap-’6 but smoke was traced to a tember 3. Firemen were called‘fire in a garbage bin. There Arson By Children Suspected In Road Machine Blaze, Sparks from a bonfire were blamed for a blaze that des- tyoyed a $500 shed September There was a false alarm atlage was caused at the same lo-icircuit in a bathroom electric 1:26 pm September 2 that sent cation at 3:12 pm September 7.heating switch. town firemen into a north end by a fire in a road building Ceiling \vorkmen were blam- apartment building. machine. Several glaSS win- ed for a false sprinkler alarm Gasoline was being used to dows were smashed in the cab.;§t 1:49 am September 2 at Yonge St. at Levendale Richmond Hill 884-4411 TWO WAREHOUSES: 19‘ No. 7 Hwy. & Woodbine 297-2392 Â¥ No.7 Hwy. â€" Just East of Keele 889-3701 Stores: BRAMPTON O OAKVILLE o YONGE ST. 0 DOWNSVIEW "Our Name Is Often Imita ted Our Fabric Bargains Ne ver Duplica tea’ " In I large variety of weaves and colors. Brit- ish imports. Regularly to $6.99 per yard. 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Town firemen rushed to:Style Craft Furniture Company, MacKillop School, 206 Lucas 2220 Highway 7 West. Street at 3:03 pm September Damage was slight in a mot- 6 but smoke was traced to a‘orcycle fire at 8:20 pm SEP- to deal with the blazing con-,‘was no damage reported. tainer, but there was no dam-" There was an estimated $100 age. ldamage at 8:22 pm September Police were investigating? at the home of Mrs. John possible arson by children af-fWells, 153 Lawrence Avenue. ter two fires at Tripp Construc-I'l‘he fire was traced to a short tion Company, Elgin Mills Road‘circuit in the wiring. and Neal Drive. Vaughan Firemen estimated The first blaze at 7:05 pm‘damage at $60 September 1 at September 5 caused an estimat-33:22 pm in a fire at the home ed $10 damage in a pile of‘of Dr. Thomas Kalm, 47 Thor- lumber. Fire Chief Alfred‘ney-Brae Drive, Thornhill. The Stong said. About $600 dam- fire was blamed on a short age was caused at the same 10- circuit in a bathroom electric cation at 3:12 pm September 7.heating switch. by a fire in a road building’ Ceiling Workmen were blam- Police w e r e investigating possible arson by children af- ter two fires at Tripp Construc- tion Company, Elgin Mills Road and Neal Drive. A large selection of small prints. also white, yellow, blue and pink solid col- ors. Reg. value 69c yd. 42" PRINTED FLANNELETTE 271 Bay Thorn Dr. Thornhill 889-0391 SAT. 9 A.M. - 6 P331. A stereo tape player and tapes valued at $170 were stolen from a car parked at a business premises on Yonge Street September 4. I ‘ A boat and trailer were stolen September 5 from Reliable Mower and Marine Company, 624 Yonge Street North. Two snowmobiles Were stolen September 4 from Surf Marine, 9002 Yonge Street, Richvale. After the breakâ€"in one of the machines was reCOVered from a bush area on Scott Drive. Sunday, September 6 someâ€" one broke into the Music Shoppe, 9010 Yonge Street, Richvale, by smashing a plate glass window. Two amplifiers valued at $500 were stolen. Re- moved from the store and found in the parking lot was a set of golden drums. Four steel-reinforced plate glass windows were broken September 6 at the Roselawn Senior Public School on Carr- ville Road, Richvale. Nine Windows were broken September 5 at the Richvale Gospel Chapel, Oak Avenue: A 1961) Oldsmobile car was stolen September 6 from Up- lands Golf Club in ’l‘hornhill. A sleeping infant was narrow- ly missed by a large rock thrown through a bedroom win- dow September 4 in Richvale, Vaughan Township Police re- port. The rock went through a window at the manager‘s resi- dence of the Colonial Motel, 9046 Yonge Street. Wiring under the dashboard of a car was on fire Septemâ€" her 4 at 7:33 am when firemen were called to Highway 7 and Concession 6. The owner of the car was George Bones of 29 Pintail Crescent. Don Mills. Vandals Rock Barely Misses Sleeping Child Damage was slight in a motâ€" orcycle fire at 8:20 pm Sep- tember 3 at the home of the owner, Richard Thompson, 146 ‘R o y a 1 Orchard Boulevard. Thornhill. The fire was blam- ed on gasoline being spilled while the tank of the hot ma- chine was being filled. Vaughan Firemen September 3 at 8:53 pm were called to wash gasoline from the road after a motor vehicle accident opposite 8046 Yonge Street Thornhill. Durable. washable and. warm. A beautiful fabric for skirts. jump- suits. slacks or suits. Reg. value $5.50 3d. only Yd. 56" Wool and Polyester Plaids TURN SPARE ROOM INTO SPARE CASH BY USING LIBERAL CLASSIFIEDS An Agincourt d1‘i\'er was charged with failing to stop at a stop sign after a 2:50 pm August 30 accident that injured five Oak Ridges and Richmond Hill people. The collision was at the Gormley Sideroad and Concession 7. SEPTEMBER 11 7:45 pm -â€" Tupperware party at Maple Uni- ted Church. Everyone welcome. clwll MILLWOOD Recreation Ltd; Open swimming at Slater's In-I‘ door Pool, Don Mills Rd. at Van-! dorf. Saturday and Sunday afternoons from 1:30 pm. to 4:30 pm. tfc161 SEPTEMBER 12 â€" 1:30 to 4:30? pm. 327 Boisdale Avenue, Carn-| ival for Muscular Dystrophy.| Draws for Goldfish bowl etc.) and carpet sweeper. Please wearL costumes. Prize for best. Spon-l sored by five area youngsters} nclwll‘ SEPTEMBER 18. FRIDAY, 8 pm sharp â€"â€" Richmond Hill Naturalists Club lst regular meeting, at Richmond Hill Pub- lic Library. Speaker Mr. Don Simkin, will talk and Show slides on “The Barren Ground Caribou in the Hudson Bay Re- gion”. All interested persons are welcome. . c2w11 SEPTEMBER 19. 2 pm â€" Hor- ticultural Fall Fair and Flower Show, Lions Hall. See social page. clwll SEPTEMBER 26, SATURDAY â€" The 1970 King and Vaughan Ploxn'ng Match will be held on the farm of Orville Diceman, Lot 29, Concession 6. (first road west of Highway 400) Vaughan Township. about 2 miles north of the Maple Sideroad. Oak Ridges, Richmond Hill People: . Injured In Gormley Road Crashj SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3. 1970, 10 am - 12:30 pm â€" Place â€" Yonge and Centre St. UCW. Rummage Sale. at Richmond Hill United Church. c3w11 SEPTEMBER 25-26 ~â€" Richâ€" mond Hill Jaycees Trade Fair, Town Arena. For information phone 884-7477. c3w11 Local Youth Murdered Near Prince George, BC. Gary had left here at the end of June and had been working and travelling on the West Coast since then, before settling down to a job in Victoria or Van- couver. Shocking news was re- ceived by Mr. and Mrs. Earl Methe of Hunt Avenue early Wednesday morning. They learned then that the body of their twenty-one- year-old son Gary had been found about 500 feet from a deserted road near a lumâ€" ‘ber camp in the Prince George, British Columbia, area. He had been shot. 'Dhe RCMP have a sus- pect in custody and are looking for a second man believed involved in the fatal shooting. First indication the Methes had that something was amiss was just before seven o’clock Tuesday eve- ning, when they received a phone call from the Aurora Police asking if they had a son Gary in British Colum- bia. A membership card in OMING -VENT8 Markham Township Police Sergeant Donald Dukes is shown at the accident scene in the middle of a 60-acre stubble field on the Allan Jones farm, Lot 26, Concession 9 West. hurt. This airplane ran out of fuel and made an emergency landing at 3:10 pm September 5 only half a mile from its destination at Buttonville Airport, Markham Township. Pilot Mrs. Gerda Friedberg of 1 Medalist Road, Willowdale, was returning from a trip to visit friends in the Southern United States. Her son Jack, 14, was with her. The airplane had a broken wheel and damage to the undercarriage. Those aboard weren’t Gary Methe ¢4\\'10 Forced landing At Button Ville Driver George Sullivan, 45. of 124 Hall Street, Richmond Hill. was charged with making an improper left turn in a $900 Collision at 2:21 am September 5 at Yonge Street and Benson Avenue. He was northbound. The other driver, John Fowler, 28, of 88 Berczy Street, Aurora, was southbound. Fourâ€"year-old Damien O'Fla- herty of Elm Grove West, Oak Ridges, was still in Scarboro Centennial Hospital at press time recovering from a cracked collar bone, leg injuries and facial lacerations. Released from the hospital after several days of treatment for facial lacerations and bruises Were driver Mrs. Helen Foord of 95 Markham Road, Richmond Hill: children Sonia aged 8 and Leslie aged 5: and one-year~01d Bridget O‘Flaherty. The other driver, Gerald Cox. 1?. of Agincourl. was treated for injuries to his left leg and forearm. Both cars had an estimated $1,000 damage, Markham Town- ship Police said. Driver Reta Reid, 18. of 185 Sixteenth Avenue. Thomhill, was southbound on JaceyAnne and driver Marilyn Hogan of RR 2. Bradford, was westbound on Trayborn. Damage was estimated at $400 to each of the cars in a collision September 6 in Vaughan Township at the enâ€" trance to the 400 Drive-in Theatre on Weston Road. A passenger, Christine Green suffered knee cuts. There was a $350 collision at 5:06 pm September 3 at Trayborn Drive and JaceyAnne Boulevard. The drivers were George Craib of Vaughan Concession 6 and Abraham Glatter of Wil‘ mington Avenue. Downsview. Two passengers. .Furvea Speâ€" randio and Rona Schaffel were slightly injured September 6 in a three-car collision on Duf- ferin Street at the entrance to the Glen Shields Golf and Country Club. Driver William Johnson of Scarboro had no damage to his car. Driver Carlo Sperandio of Wilson Avenue had an esti- mated $100 damage. Driver Melvyn Leonard of Clifton Avenue. Downsview, had an estimated $300 damage to his ca r. said the Aurora Highlands Golf Club, bearing Gary’s name, had been found in the car of the suspects who had been apprehended during a store burglary. Other be- longings of the Richmond Hill youth were also in the car. No identification was found on his body. The RCMP then wired a photo of the body to Metro Police and Mr. Methe made a positive identification at about 2 am Wednesday. Funeral arrangements are not yet complete but the body will rest one night at the Marshall Funeral Home with service the following morning in St. Mary Im- maculate Roman Catholic Church. In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to the Crippled Children’s Society. Gary is survived by his parents. one sister, Gayle Methe Burrell;‘and a broth- er, Gerry (Beanie) who plays hockey with the Oshawa Generals. Vaughan Township Police THE RICHMOND INN GRACIOUS DINING . . HALF PRICE Value FREE . . . (not including beverages) 3'12": .thCJSEE'. F324 '3. .52 93.3.3263: Ontario No. Christie's White Slice1 Buttermate .“‘-““--“““ MAXWELL HOUSE C O F F E E No. I Large 29 Yonge We Reserve the Right to Limit Quantities “figfiglféés LOIN OF PORK 89w. CLOVER LEAF sockeye SALMON 73/4 oz. Tin 67¢ NESTLES Lucas 8. Arthurs ORLEY'S F (MIDLAND Buy One Dinner of Your Choice and receive One Dinner of Equal 69 YONGE STREET SOUTH â€"NO RESERVATONS PLEASE Dining Lounge io No.1 25 Lb. Bag 15;! 1e Cauliflower 29¢ Each CHOCOLATE QlLljg Wieners 6.00 p.m. to 9.30 p.m. month of September, Wednesday Monday, Tuesday, Effective every: lbs. 5].” THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Thursday, Sept. 10, 1970 for the {Margaret Britnell In King Race s: BAcou . lb. 89¢ (Continued from Page 1) the township now open to all sorts of uncontrolled develop- ment. When she ran last year Mrs. Britnell just squeaked into her seat on council. beating incum- bent councillor Cyril Flinders, The rural areas now have no protection against non-conform- ing land uses. she stresses. Born on a Prairie farm and put an end to the very lax educated in an Anglican school attitude of the King Township in England. Mrs. Britnell came Police. back to Canada after World “I hope the commission will War 2. She married and came either shape them up or ship to live in King Township 10 them out. King Township pays years ago. a quarter of a million dollars She aims to represent the each year for police protection. people’s public interests in And the police are reluctant King Township. even to look into complaints. “The voters of King should be allowed to choose whether they want the township run by the people or by a land de- veloper,” she said, giving this as the main reason she is run- ning for mayor. “But before I was elected there had never been a female councillor here either." she said. She notes there has never been a woman at the head of King Township Council. Ontario Lucas 8: Arthurs IF YOU ENJOY FUN Enjoy It With Us Ontario 6-Quart Basket JACKPOT $350 3 Lb. Bag 69 Yonge St. 8., Richmond Hill io FRESH CARRO'I'S . 6 oz. $1.29 io No.1 uart Basket LIONS I'IAI.I. FOR YOUR ENTERTAINMENT “COMMON BOND” RICHMOND HILL LIONS CLUB MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14 24 oz. loaves 106 Centre St. East STARTING TIME â€" 8 RM. Early Birds 7.40 pm. )T $350 â€" 52 NUMBERS KITTY KOOL OUR EXOTIC DANCER “Fully Licensed” We Have 6 “Knights” at our Round Table . . . Why Not Join Us For One? plus 2 lb. Tin 89¢ Mr. Flinders is the third 01)- ponent Mrs. Britnell faces in the mayorality race. 57. of Nobleton by a few votes. “No one denies that they should receive a good wage, but I'm only willing to pay for quality," she said. “We have a whole new brand of government coming. We'll have to stand up and be counted. and make it wor ." says King mayorality candidate Margaret Britnell. “Their public image is as low as it can be, and the responsi- bility for this must be shared between council and the force itself." She says their wage demands are unreasonable. She hopes regional govern- ment will also bring a strong regional police commission and put an end to the very lax attitudé of the King Township Police. SUPER VALUE $1.00