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The Liberal, 24 Sep 1970, p. 3

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Yonge St. at Levendale Richmond Hill 884-4411 Murray Sheardown swept in unopposed for Ward 3 with a Former King Councillor Cy- ril Flinders: who served two terms on King Council will be‘ matching swords with new- comer Roy Wilson of the Nobâ€"l leton area for the single seat‘ available in Ward 2. l Ward 1 will see yet anotherlas Ben Rough will vie for votes battle of the sexes struggle be- against Ernest Crossland who tween newcomers Eileen Woods served on council previously. of Kettleby and Donald Findlay Ward 6 went by acclamation of King City. Mr. Findlay is to popular Jack Van Luyk of a former trustee of King City the Holland Marsh area who is Police Village. the former chairman of the de- Former King Councillor Cy- funct King Township Public ril Flinders: who served two School Board. A total of 10 candidates Will be aspiring to gain seats in the newly-formed six ward system in the township. King Town- ship will have one representa- tive on the regional council who will be the mayor. Lining up on the left for mayor will be veteran Ken Mactaggart and on the 'right a relatively new- comer to politics, Mrs. Margaret Britnell, who is just finishing her first year as councillor in the township. Mr. Mactaggart is currently deputy'reeve and has many years’ experience on council. The bat’tIé-lines wére drawn Monday night at the nomination meeting held at King City Secondary School before a good-sized but not over-powering audience. It’ll be a battle of the sexes come October 5 when King Township electors go to the polls to do their part in launching York County’s muchâ€"talked- about _1'§gional government setup. In I large variety of weaves and colors. Brit- ish imports. Regularly to $6.99 per yard. $3.97 PUBLIC NOTICE! NEW STORE HOURS GPEN SUNQA Y a 9 (1.111. to 5 11.111. Stores: BRAMPTON O OAKVILLE O YONGE ST. 0 DOWNSVIEW TWO WAREHOUSES: ’0‘ No.7 Hwy. 8. Woodbine Kg‘mf’éz’rms 297-2392 Â¥ No.7 Hwy. â€" Just East of Keele 889-3701 50% £33: SAVINGS on FABRICS DON'T BE FOOLED BY A NAME! FABRIC AND DRAPERY fiargaret Britnell, Mactaggart Vie For Mayor 60" l 64" CRIMPLENE MILL Daily: 10 am. to 9 pm. 0 Saturday: WE ARE The ORIGINAL and ONL Y FREE PICK-UP and DELIVERY CUSTOMIZED LINED DRAPES IN ALL SIZES FROM THE LEADING MILLS First Quality/Discontinued Patterns - In Stock at All Times -â€"- AMPLE FREE PARKING I Dropping out of contention ‘ in the October 5 elections were Reeve Gordon Cook and Coun- cillor Lorne Goodfeilow both of whom were nominated for [the position of mayor. It was a case again of a new- comer pitted againét a former township councillor in Ward 5 as Ben Rough will vie for votes against Ernest Crossland who served on council previously. struggle for Ward 4 building Saved by bringing in. "new by- give up between Leonard Ossin and laws under the authorization of “I Schomberg Village Trustee ‘he 91d Official Pian instead of pact Vincent Duggan. commg up with an entirely new they It was a case azain of a new- Plan. a h( A large selection of small prints, also 36" white. yellow. blue and pink sol- id colors. Reg. value 690 yd. Mill subs. The aspiring candidates serv- Only Yd 42" PRINTED FLANNELETTE 271 Bay Thom Dr. Thornhill 889-0391 ,y: 9 a.m. to 6 pm. n1{uuu\\\u\\mm§“m\“\\\\\\\\mm\\\\\\\\\\m\\\muum‘muuw The speech-making saw Dep- uty-reeve Mactaggart touching on a number of subjects includ- ing the Official Plan which “I realize is controversial but which I also feel is a good one." Earlier. Mr. Cook withdrew from the race thanking the electors for their support over 11 consecutive years of public service on the council which culminated in his being the last warden of York County. High~Low. Elephant Wale and Pinwale. Mill Clear- out of l to 10 yd. ends. Wide assortment of col- ors. Reg. value to $2.98 my ,1 He said that much time and study had gone into the plan which was drafted by “top consultants“ and he would “‘stand by it all the way.“ Mr. Cook also noted that only $5000 had been spent yearly on planning by the town- ship until the Official Plan which “is costing us $8.000. And we spent $4,000 of it each year over the past two years which shows we weren't out of line." } Earlier. Mr. Cook withdrew from the race thanking the electors for their support over 11 consecutive years of public service on the council which culminated in his being the last warden of York County. ‘The speech-making saw Dep- ahle to do anything they want with their land providing they do not adversely affect their neighbors.” ‘ She also called on the town- ship to update or abandon “old. outmoded bylaws and replace them with ones designed for the twentieth century." Mr. Wilson, Ward 2. prom- ised he'd be his “own man" and wouldn‘t hesitate to antagonize anyone "for the good of the township as a whole." Mr. Flinders observed that regional government was a. “new ball game and your new. council will have to be strong} as well as experienced. A weak council could have an ad verse affect on the whole mun~ icipality.” This brought a firm re- buttal from Reeve Cook who stated bluntly that he didn't take “lightly the statement that the Official Plan is just mish-mash". He noted that Mr. Findlay was one of 15 persons who are “drastically opposed to this new plan." l I ed up a rather non-controversâ€" of a rezoning the entire area of ial helping of speeches with the township as well as a step- ‘the exception of a brief clash up in road construction "which between Messrs. Cook and Find- we are greatly in need of in lay. this township." ‘ Mr. Findlay, a well known His opponent, Mrs. Britnell. county lawyer, referred to the noted that “one of the most im- township's proposed controver- portant pieces of legislation at sial Official Plan as a “mish- the township level has been the mash deal full of booby~traps exceptance of our Official Plan which will lead to litigation which is presently in the pro- suits." cess of getting final approval. It will be the 122nd con- secutive annual horse show and fair to be held in Rich- mond Hill. Dates for the 1971 Spring Fair. sponsored by Rich- mond Hi1! Agricultural Society; have been set at May 14 and 15. This is the weekend before the Vic- Victoria Day Weekend. CORDUROY 36" to 45" OF ALL KINDS g Richmond Heights Centre -- Ph. 884-5931 I: (‘I“I““““I“'l iBENNETT'S HOME TEXTILES LTD. : Home Economic Students ! : ON ALL YOUR ‘ E Discount SEWING NEEDS! 1 Region council candidates, ‘including mamrs. are elected :at large by all the voters in ‘their municipaity. under the new regional government legis~ ‘lation. Each voter will be able to vote for two of the three can~ didates running. bi““i“““““w He has served as chairman of flue Yogjk Counjy Roads Advisory Committee. the York County Police Special Committee and the York County Reforestation Committee. He has also served on the York Manor Committee of Manâ€" agement and the Metro Con- servation Authority. He says his main aim in seek- ing election is to keep Steeles Avenue as the northern bound- ary of the new York Region and Markham Town. BOYS AND GmLs ? Make regular pocket money on a Liberal paper route. Estab- lished routes may be available in your area. Phone Glen Pratt. Carrier Circulation. 884-1105. He is serving his fifth year as deputy-reeve of Markham. a position which gave him a seat on York County Council during that time. Born in Seal-bore, Mr. Law- rie is a retired businessman and lived 50 years in Markham. He has four children and two grandchildren. A win alsofigives a region councillor a seat on the local town council, along with the members elected from each ward. Harold “Hi” Lawrie, 56. of 10 Erlane Avenue‘ Markham, is a candidate for a seat on the new York Regional Council in the new Town of Markham. Mr. Grassland said the new council must Work closely with the ratepayers to find some way of finding a more equitable basis of assessment. Chairman of the meetihé was Peter Williams. Deputy-Reeve lawrie Seeks Regional Seat In Town Of Markham "Everyone says reassess- ment on market value is the province’s fault but I say that we can do something about it ourselves and must. We must keep clamoring at Queen’s Park‘ until our voices are heard." ‘ Mr. Rough espoused a “hold the line for a continued beauti- ful King”, stating he didn‘t want the township to become one huge sprawling subdivis- ion." “There must be some way to offer employment to these people and educate their childâ€" ten." Mr. Flinders also called for a drive to eliminate the dumping of raw sewage into streams sug~ gesting that some other means He expressed satisfaction at the fact that the township's volunteer fire departments would remain unaffected by regional government. Ward 1 candidate Mrs. Woods also plumped for the Official Plan saying it would “be of great benefit to the township. I feel that people should be able to do anything they want with their land providing they do not adversely affect their‘ neighbors." ‘ ‘ English Crimplene $3.98 yd. =9 $4.98 yd. * 55.8935 P901 OCTOBER 6 TUESDAY, 8 pm. ~â€" East Central Branch YCHA Mixed Bridge. Progressive Eu- chre. Lions Hall. Prizes, re- freshments, bake sale. Tickets $1. c2w13 OCTOBER 5. MONDAY 8:30 pm â€" Keep Fit classes for married women at Victoria Square Community Centre. Registration Monday night September 28 at Mrs. Pat Otta- ways. 8.30 - 10.30 pm, $2 per month payable on registration. Further information call Mrs. Edna Boyd, 887-5288. c1wl3 OCTOBER 5 ~â€" Richmond Hill Agricultural Society annual general meeting, at 8.15 pm. in New Arena Banquet Room. town park. c2w12 OCTOBER 1, THURSDAY -â€" Tour of Thornhill Homes from 1 ~ 5 pm. by the A. C. W. Holy Trinity Church. Babysitting, afternoon tea. Tickets $2.50 - phone Mrs. Moore 889-3553 or Mrs. Shields 889-2984. clw13 OCTOBER 3. SATURDAY - 10 am - 12:30 pm -â€"â€" Place â€" Yonge and Centre St. UCW. Rummage Sale. at Richmond Hill United Church. c3w11 SEPTEMBER 2569 SATURDAY â€"â€" Annual Rummage Sale at Wrixon Hall at 1.30 pm. Spon- sored by St. Mary‘s Anglican Church women. c1w13 SEPTEMBER 26, SATURDAY ‘~ The 1970 King and Vaughan Plowing 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, SEPTEMBER 26; SATURDAY â€"â€"' Rummage sale. St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church. Keele St. 8., Maple. 10 am - 12 noon. SEPTEMBER 26. SATURDAY â€"- Rummage Sale. St. Gab~ riel‘s Anglican Church‘ Bay- view and Crosby Ave., Rich- mond Hill. 10 - 12 noon. Good used clothing and white eie- phant table, c2w12 SEPTEMBER 2326 - Rich- mond Hill Jaycees Trade Fair, Town Arena. For information phone 884-7477. c3w11 MILLWOOD Recreation Ltd. Open swimming at Shter’s 1n- door Pool, Don Mills Rd. at Van- dorf. Saturday and Sunday afternoons from 1:30 pm‘ to 4:30 pm. tfc16 SEPTEMBER 25, FRIDAY, 8 p.m.â€"â€"Richmond Hill Jaycetbes are holding a fashion show in the old arena. Free door prizes. c1w12 muumuumunmmmumm:tu1xumum“\mumummum mnmmmmummmmmmmmmmmmnmmm Transferred to St. Mich- ael’s Hospital. he was in in- tensive care for several days after which a bone fragment was removed by surgery. He was taken by ambul- ance to North York General H o 5 pi ta l. where x-rays showed he had a bad skull fracture. He was working outside the airport’s new hanger on the east side of the runway. His wife was standing- nearby when he turned the propeller and it kicked back hitting him in the head. Arthur Baier. 41. of 394 Kingsdale Avenue. was put- ting the finishing touches to his machine before having it inspected for air worthh ness. Now reported out of dan- ger after surgery at St. Michael‘s Hospital is a Wil- lowdale man who had his forehead crushed by the propeller of his do-it-your- self two-seiner aircraft at 6:10 pm September 19 at Buttonville Airport, Don Mills Road and Highway 7. DMONI -VIITI Skull Fractured By Propeller e4w1 0 Secondary school teachers in Metro also went back to work this month without solving salary problems. Like York County teachers, they have been paid according to the schedule offered by Metro Board of Edu- cation in June. The offer was rejected by the teachers. The meeting continued well past midnight. and on Fniday morning a joint statement was released by Whitchurch Trustee Arthur Starr. chairman of the board‘s negotiating committee. and Richmond Hill High School Teacher John Munro-Cape, chairman of the teachers’ comâ€" mittee, stating that a satisfac- tory salary agreement had been reached. subject to ratification( by teachers and trustees. ‘ Sitting Trustee Peter vanDyky and a newcomes. Alan Ques- nelle. will represent separate] school supporters of King on‘ the Catholic Board. l (Continued from Page 1) twice in September, without coming any closer to agreement, and last week on the ~recom- mendation of the teachers, two representatives of the central office of the Ontario Secondary School '1‘ e a c h e r s Federation were invited to sit in at a joint meeting of the negotiating com- mittees. Teachers' Salaries ‘ Mr. Hunter has been a mem- ber of the county board since ‘its inception January 1, 1969. and before that served for 12 ‘years on the Aurora District High School Board. Trustee David Bat:th served for one year with the King Township Public School Board before his election to the county board. Mrs. Coburn served on the executive of Kettleby Parent Teacher Association for four years, was a conference leader for the county board, and is a member of a committee study- ing the feasibility of an experi- mental school in York CountY. A graduate of the University of Toronto and McGill Univers- ity. Mrs. Cobum was chief lib- rarian in Pembroke, and is a former librarian at. King City Secondary School. In King, Mrs. Margaret Cob- um of Kettleby A's challenging encumbants Marvin Hunter and David Bachly. Y I I t ’ Hun.” u; “annual”, an amalga- } Three Peoplew mCIUdmg “0 mation of the present Town of isi‘tfing tTUSteesv 3“? in the "m" Markham and Markham Town- ning for the two board of edu- ship. cation in King Townsmp; two Board Chairman John Mac-y are seeking election to the one Ka and Markham Townshi Spot in Whitehumh'smuffvme' Tristees Louise Aimone ans and six‘ inCNdmg the four John Honsberger are all seek- present trustees. wm be on bal- mg re-election, as is Trustee lot for the four openings in the Merna Colbourne of the Town new Town of Markham. of Markham. I 1â€" 11"“... mt... m1..«.......-L (V-L [ In Richmond Hill and the inew Town of Vaughan there ‘will be no contest for board of ‘education as trustees were ‘elected by acclamation at nomi- nating meetings Monday. Rich- mond Bill, King, Vaughan and the new Town of Markham haVe all acclaimed trustees to the Catholic Board. Three of the five municipaIi-I In Whitchurch, Trustee Arth~ by Fathel tieS'in Southern York Countylur Starr. vice-chairman of the parish pr will be electing trusteestoYork county board and chairman of Queen of County Board of Education on its salary negotiations commib Catholic {election day. October 5. and tee‘ is being challenged by Hill, and only one Will be electing trus- John McMurray. an education mer mem tees to the York County Roman counsellor from Stouffville. for Bill Rom- Cathoilc $011001 Board. the one. cmmtv hnnrfl cam in Rnnrrl (County Board Of Education Many Trustee Candidates Running No. I White Mushrooms Fluffy White No. l Potatoes 69¢ Lb. 10.11). Bag 49¢ PANTRY SHELF PANTRY SHELF titan: Lean Sliced COOKED HAM u». 89¢ I““““““-‘I‘I“-“-““““‘ Alberta Freestone LEAN SIRLOIN STEAK LEAN MINCED BEEF 1‘] Yonge )t, b, We Reserve the Right to Limit Quantities RICHMOND ““““-!“‘-“!““!‘fl“-“‘I‘I MRLEY’S FOODLAND TOMATO JUICE 2 48 oz. Tins 69¢ 6-Quart Basket 29 Yonge St. S. Peameal Back BACON TOMATOES . . its salary negotiations commit~ tee. is being challenged by John McMurray. an education counsellor from Stouffville. for the one county board seat in the municipality of Whitchurch- Stouffville. In the same municipality. . Catholic Trustee John McDer- mott is being opposed by house wife Molly McManingwell of RR 3. Newmarket. The hottest race for county board is shaping up in the new Town of Markham. an amalga- mation of the present Town of Markham and Markham Town- ship. Catholic Church. Richmond Hill, and Malcolm Peaks. 3 for- mer member of the Richmond Hill Roman Catholic School Board. In Vaughan Township, Coun- ty Board Trustees Ross Jolliffe and Morley Kinnee have been returned by acclamation, as have Roman Catholic Trustees Noreen Lee and Eugene Jacobs. Also elected by acclamation! is Conrad Thompson. Roman} Catholic representative to the York County Board of Educat- ion. A‘ former trustee with the Richmond Hill Catholic Board. Mr. Thompson was elected to PEACHES 51 .69 The three Ca-tholic nominees have all been elected by accla- mation in Markham. They are sitting Trustees Gordon Mc- Mahon and Dr. William La- Roman Catholic Trustee John Taylor will continue to serve that board. He will be joined They will be joined by Rob- ert Houghton, a secondary School teacher who liVeS in Oak Ridges but teaches for an- other board. ie. who becomes a Richmond Hill resident when boundary changes come into effect in January. In Richmond Hill all trustee openings have been filled by acclamation. Richmond Hill Trustee Deena Simpson will continue on the county board, as will Vaughan Township Trustee Wan-en Ban. Croix and a newcomer. Michael Kenny of the Town of Mark- ham. They are being challenged by Alexander Brown and Clifford Davies, both of Thornhill. John McMurray counsellor from the one county the municipality Stouffville. You’ll find more action nightly at the FRENCHIE ~â€" TOPLESS A~GO-G0 Now Appearing Two Great Entertainers THE HITCHIKERS ¢ lb. THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Ontario RICHMOND INN ROUND TABLE an education Stouffville. for board seat in of Whitchurch- Arth~ by Father Francis Robinson, E the parish priest of Our Lady [[1 of Queen“ of file World Roman PANTRY SHELF Ont. No. WING or T-BONE STEAK Catholic representative to the York County Board of Educat- ion. A former trustee with the Richmond Hill Catholic Board. Mr. Thompson was elected to the county board two years ago. APPLE JUICE 2 48 oz. Tins 69¢ JACKPOT $500 and Malcolm Pakistan-1:6; member of the Richmond Roman Catholic School 106 Centre St. East STARTING TIME -â€"â€" 8 PM. Early Birds 7.40 13.111. 20 REGULAR GAMES â€" 3 SPECIAL GAMES lo. I New CARROTS 3-Lb. Bag nous HALL Sliced or by the Piece RICHMOND HILL {IONS CLUB 69 YONGE ST. SOUTH, RICHMOND HILL {The Richmond Inn Hotel 28 oz. Tins MONDAY, SEPT. 28 , Thursday. Sept. 24, 1970 3' I umnmmmmmmmmnmmmuutmuuuummunmuunnuum RICHMOND HILL \\\\\\\\\\\mmmnmmnnmumuuuunmummumutual“Iumumu Messers. Graham and Coxford will retain an in- terest in the station as minor shareholders and will devote themselves to the development of their Rich- mond Hill Cable TV Com- pany. Mr. Slaight is already at CFGM as general manager. John Graham and Stuart Coxford. owners of CFGM radio station, have confirm- ed a report that they have entered into an agreement to sell a majority interest in the local radio station to Allan Slalght once of CHUM. The sale requires approval by the Canadian Radio-Television Commis- sion. Sale Of CFGM In The Offing 53 NUMBERS ,5 lb.

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