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The Liberal, 8 Apr 1971, p. 5

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Want $300 for your holidays? RICHMOND HILL mars/tall guneral flame LIMITED '1 U1 U1 [1!]. and UHDI TRUST COMP'ANY SINCE 1889 G. A. WAKELIN, MANAGER 121 YONGE ST. N. WCTURMM GREY If you plan your vacation in late‘ summer you can start it off with a good solid sum of $300 by putting aside just $20 each week at Victoria and Grey. So, whatever your need for vacation money, start your fund right now and enjoy watching it being added to by generous interest. . .the easy way. . . at Victoria and Grey. Coming next week . 126 YONGE ST. N., RICHMOND HILL The senior Trust Company devoted entirely to Jerrng the people of Ontario. Watch for next week’s issue of the Richmond Hill Liberal for complete information on Seneca Col- lege's summer program of Continuing Education in your community. Courses start the first week of May. York Region residents call toll-free Zenith 31200. SENECA COLLEGE OF APPUED ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY OSWWAVENUEWI WILLOWDAKHI ONIAMO HOURS: Closed Monday Tues. - Thurs. 9-5 Fri. 9-7 Sat. 9-1 884-1107 The letters complained about the present condition‘ of the road which “has been impass- able for the last three days and will be even worse with the Mayor Laushway observed that “this is what happens when homes are built without a pro- per agreement being made with a municipality. The people who get the homes end up on a road like this which is in bad shape." Councillor June Button said “there are some good. new houses on Faulkner and I don’t know why people are allowed to build homes on unassumed roads." pality of Whitchurch-Stouff- ville’s turn to reach for the as- pirlns in the medicine cabinet. Mayor Ken Laushway inform- ed town council March 23 that some letters complaining of the dirt road’s condition had been brought to his attention. \ He pointed out that the road :in question, Faulkner Road, was ‘a dead-end one that runs west off Concession 7 about one mile north of Aurora Road. It is an unassumed road which means that the municipality is not responsible for its upkeep not having put it there in the first place. An unassumed road has to be brought up to Depart- ment of Highways standards before it is eligible for subsi- dies which is the current pro- blem. One of the migraine head- aches that often afflict munici- palities is the “unassumed” road problem and outcries from enraged residents who live on them and want them looked after. This time its the new munici- To PRO Eric Chapman the very sincere thanks of everyone connected with the hockey tournament. You did a super job Eric. I know if it had been my province. I’d have been gib- bering right from the start. Congrats. Muddy Road Blues On Faulkner Plagues Whitchurch-Stouffville In every job there are per- sons who work their heart out and get no thanks or seem to be remembered. If you are a shy retiring type this is even more often the case. I hear word of anyone being under the weather? No! Then stay that way. Once again it is time to sit down and wish you all a sin- cere “hello.” Do hope you are all well and ready to join in the festivities of New Life. Do 884-1062 Your legion Report: Plan To Attend Annual Meeting April 19 Branch 375, Royal Canadian Legion By Chris Ratchford â€" 884-5260 . Many of the congregation at- Itended the presentation of “The Seven Last Words Of Christ” ‘by the Richmond Hill Ecumeni- cal Choir at St. Mary’s Anglican lin which St. John’s choir is par- }ticipating. A further presenta- ition will be performed at St. lMatthew’s United Church, Rich- mond Hill East. on Good Friday _ evening at 8 pm. Impairment Charged In Two-Car $2,500 Crash A Richmond Hill woman was charged with impaired driving after a 2:10 am Saturday $2,500 two-car crash at Bloom- ington Sideroad and Woodbine Avenue. Three other motorists were arrested on impaired charges in Richmond Hill during the weekend. Charles Guppy. 61, of 15 Bond Avenue, Oak Ridges was charged with impaired driving and failing a breath test. He was stopped at 5:45 pm Saturday while southbound on Hall Street. Also Sunday at 12:05 am Arthur Burnette, 50, of 87 Mill Street. Richmond Hill, was charged with impaired driving and failing a breath test. The other driver in the crash was Samuel King, 35, of 23 Mark Street, Aurora, according to York Regional Police. David Saunders, 23, of 150 Fermanagh Avenue, Apartment 35, Toronto, also was charged with impaired driving and fail- ing a breathalyzer test. He was stopped at 4:50 am Sunday whi'le westbound on Markham Road. The Easter season at St. John's Anglican Church com- mences tonight (Thursday) with a service of preparation at 8 pm. Morning Prayer on Good Friday will be at 10:30 am and on Easter Sunday there Will be two celebrations of the Holy Communion at 8 am and 10:30 Council decided to go as a body and inspect the road and turn the matter over to its pub- lic works committee to attempt to come up with some workable solution. Mary MacDonald. 84, of 52 Birch Avenue. a passenger in the Perry car, was treated for minor injuries at York County Hospital in Newmarket. Palm Sunday was observed with the distribution of Palm Crosses donated again by Mrs. Charlotte Kenny of Bradenton, Florida. She is Helen Perry of 52 Birch Avenue, Richvale. He was: stopped on Elgin Mills Road East. Church News He said that the municipality had been snowplowlng the road during the winter but “it's an- other situation with the spring breakup which will require con- siderable maintenance." The mayor said that “we will have to study this problem and come to some decision whether we agree to do something about it or tell them its out of our control.” Other complaints included the damage done to cars by the rough conditions of the road, ‘mailboxes that are unaccessible and subject to damage by van- dals, and the fact that the home- owners are still required to pay taxes to the municipality for services they don’t receive. Mr. Laushway and Councillor Betty Van Nostrand, whose Ward 4 the road is located in, agreed that it was a bad situa- tion especially when home- owners are forced to pay taxes like everyone else. That their children were forced to walk a half mile in the mud because school buses were unable to negotiate the road. They complained that in case of an emergency there would be no way that the police. ambu- lances or fire departments could reach their homes. spring breakup." See. you there Don’t forget two important dates: April 8 the Ladies Au- xiliary Pub Night, April 17 the Big Sports Dance. â€" then you won’t have to spend the next two years com- plaining because you didn‘t vote. Out of a membership of 400 don't lets have any armchair execs. because it was easier to stay home. You are Legion members â€" exercise your vote Are all you paid up members ready? Having thought over very carefully your selection for various offices â€" lets have a record turnout at 20.00 hours April 19 at Legion Court. Elec- tion night. ELGIN MILLS AND JEFFERSON NEWS I'm going to count noses Corrie out and join in the fun Correspondent: Leonard Lomas Telephone 884-3000 The committee will study: whether there are unreason- able delays in settling claims and whether insurance com- panies and adjusters authorize inadequate repairs under the existing system; whether the cost of repairing insured prop- erty is on occasion unjustifi- ably increased because there is insurance: methods used by in- surance companies and adust- ‘ers in arriving at the value of i an insured automobile damaged beyond repair; whether in- surance companies should be required to pay out-ofâ€"pocket expenses as they occur before a settlement is reached. Financial and Commercial Affairs Minister Arthur Wis- .hart announced a number of hearings will be held through- out the province to receive the public's views on all these Equestions. The first hearing will! be in Toronto May 3 and 4. with others to follow in Ottawa, Kingston, Cornwall. Peterboro. IHamilton. London, Windsor, St. ‘Catharines, Barrie. Kitchener Waterloo, Sudbury, Timmins, Sault Ste. Marie and Thunder [Bay. I The budget speech presented ‘by Minister of Trade and Dev- ;elopment Allan Grossman, in- Idicated there will be a step up \in public housing developments ‘with special emphasis on senior leitizen apartments. I hope that A special committee to in- quire into automobile, fire, cas- ualty and property insurance claims settlement practises has been set up. Most of the study will be concenrated on auto- mobile insurance, because that is where the bulk of the claims occur. Highlights of the Speech from the Throne read by Lieutenant - Governor Ross Macdonald were: 0 $500 million for home con- struction in 1971 to provide 30,000 housing units to accom- modate 90,000 people and create a potential 132,000 jobs. 0 Special emphasis on summer employment of 14,000 students,‘ an increase- of-"8,000 over last year. 0 Strengthening Canadian ec- onomic independence by giving preference to Canadian-owned firms through financial assist- ance and by establishing a ven- ture fund to aid small Can- adian - owned businesses that involve financial risk. 0 In the future, crown land will be leased only, with Can- adians having preference. 0 A land bank program to en- sure that land in the province, particularly in and around ur- ban recreational areas, is pre- served in the interest of future generations. 0 Some government depart- ments will be restructured. All environmental programs will be gathered into a new Depart-‘ ment of the Environment. Ex- isting Department of Highways and Transport and the Ontario Northland Transportation Com- mission will all be included in the new Department of Trans- portation and Communications. 0 A conference on foreign in- vestment with representatives of all segments of the com- munity, of other provinces and of the Federal government is‘ planned. March 30 marked the begin- ning of a new era in the Legis- lature when William Davis of neighboring Peel County took his seat as the 18th Premier of this province. Committee To Probe Insurance Claims Corporal David Derose gave the first year cadets, and a few otherS, an excellent demonstra- tion of his bush survival equip- ment. Last Thursday 778 Squadron of the Royal Canadian Air Cadets formed up after their winter break. Each cadet looked refreshed, some tanned, and all ready to resume their air cadet training. The summer camp pro- gram is intended to extend classroom studies to the ex. citing outdoor laboratory and at the same time, intro- duce a variety of skills and recreational a c t i v i t i e s. Groups of 40 students will be accepted, on a first come. first served basis, with sep- arate times and programs offered for girls and boys. Man’s dependence on his environment, and the effect he has upon it, will be clearly demonstrated to the students who attend this year’s summer camp pro- gram of the Metro Conser- vation Authority at the Al- bion Hills and Claremont Conservation Areas Field Centres. first served basis, with sep; arate times and programs offered for girls and boys. The field centres act as processes mat are social. as well as material. during the program. it at :01 at Eligible for the summer nu“: uocu. auu lauua, ul- cluding soils, animals and chores. Instruction is also offered in effective use of leisure Albion Hills is located on Highway 50, seven miles north of the Village 0! Bo]- ton. The program there is for girls and lasts 12 days, For further details on the summer camp program of the authority call the main office at 5 Shoreham Drive. Downsview, at 630-9780. ‘“\lllllll“lIll“llllllmlllllllll“lllllllllllllllllllll“lull“lllllllilllllllllllllmill“llllllmlllllillllllllllIllillllll“I111“llllllllllllllllllllllllllllIll“lllllllmlllllll“\“lllllm\lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll“llIllllllllllllll1illlll1“lIll“llllllllllllll““\ll“lll\\\l\\“\l\ll\\l\\lllllllllll4' 7 7 777.- _-‘..-~“».J, ‘¢l.nan v, .Luud- I1mummunmum“mmmmummnIIulnullmun“nnmumnlmmnqu1nuummu\\xu11IuuuuunmummlnummummumInulquuImuuumumum\uuumunuunu11mmlI\uumuummmunumulumuu“muntumuuuuuumummulnuuuulumuuuumumlm\u1unu\Ilmm1\qunuunuunuummmuuunumumuumnmuuua: ’By Corporal Walter Schmidt Annual Inspection Set For May 20 Flight time 778’ Queen C: Perl! Report William Hodgson MLA, our area will receive some of this additional housing. The annual inspection will be held May 20 and the cadets are hoping to make this the best inspection yet. Most are wonder- ing if they will be chosen for awards and promotions. The rifle team is getting set for the rifle competition coming up this month with other squad- rons. Be one of the best. join the best, join the air cadets! Each centre contains a laboratory, lounge. kitchen. cafeteria, washrooms and field equipment storage areas, as well as providing in-residence accommodation for the students during their stay. Stress is placed on the concept that conserva- tion is an attitude involving processes that are social. as well as material, during the program. the operational headquarters for the groups. with the out- of-doots being the classroom, and providing the stimuli to illustrate man's need and de- pendence on his environ- ment for its products such as food. fuel. fibre. recrea- tion and less tangible aes- thetic values. ‘Prica band on suggested mundmum retail pricl no.5. East and West P.O.E. Prcvlndal Iax'es and shipping charge: extra. York North No, this picture isn't a cheat. The luggage in the photograph willgo into the VW in the photograph. How? First of all, that's no ordinary Volkswagen Up there. lt’s~ a Super Beetle. With a trunk that carries twice as much as any beetle ever. And in case you’d forgotten, every Volks- wagen comes with a rear seat that folds down' to create a cavernous 14.] cubic feet of (That takes care of 1 suitcase, 2 overnight bags and on attache’ case.) More goes into a Volkswagen than iust hard work. Direct contact is made with various subjects related to the environment through studies such‘as: water con- servation. including stream management and flood con- trol: plant life, including cc- ologb’. forestry and botany; our weather. including in- struments and recording de- vices used; and farms, in- cluding soils, animals and chores. camp program are students who have completed grades 6. 7. 8. 9, or 10. Students sleep in dormitories while at the centre, and two to four students share a room. Qual- ified \staff are in charge of instruction during the pro- gram. PANT-IN 178 YONGE STREET NORTH/RICHMOND HILL/869-77OI Richmond Hill’s first Unisex Shop THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Thursday, April 8, 1971 W. & P. Motors Limited 24 YONGE ST. NORTH PHONE 884-9339 THE NEWEST STYLES and COLORS SIZES & STYLES FOR k GUYS AND GIRLS i luggagespace. (That takes care of the other 4 suh‘ccses, 5 overnight bags, 4 froval bags, and 3 train cases.) A good deal all around, consid- ering you only have to put $2,249.* into one in the first place. Alas, all these years We’ve been known mostly for our uncanny dependability. Not for our uncanny luggage story. But, as you EanEée; more goes into a VW than iusf a fierce attention to detai!. m The classroom at Albion Hills is the 1,200-ac1'e con- servation area. It contains the picturesque Humber River, two smaller streams, ponds. and acres of woodlol. The authority operates a beef-swine farm adjacent to the field centre, and spec- ially planted shrub and food plots encourage a high wild- life and bird population. time skills such as casting, hunter safety, riflery, swim- ming. hiking. bird banding, photography. cookouts. as- tronomy and gardening. as well as many other activities. .98 The program at Claremont Field Centre is for boys and lasts for five days, August 2-6 and August 9-13. Cost of the program is $45. For further details on the summer camp program of the authority call the main office at 5 Shorellam Drive. Downsview, at 630-9780. from August 2-13. Cost of the program is $108. Claremont Conservation Area is located in Pickering Township. about seven miles north of the Village of Pick- ering. It contains Duffin Creek, two smaller streams. artesian wells and ponds. There are approximately 150 acres of natural woodlot. and shrub and food plots have also been planted to encour- age wildlife and birds.

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