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The Liberal, 22 Jul 1971, p. 16

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There was the annual grudge baseball game between the City Slickers and the Countiy Lads, along with horseshoe pit- ching and races, with prizes and fun for all. After the supper meal. Ross Camel-on of Vaughan 1Wood- bridge) showed films of former reunions which brought to an end a most enjoyable and re- warding day. Commencing at 11am. cous- ins renewed relationships and worked hard at a program of sports and activities. 1926 marked the first picnic of the family at large. Since 1hen three genealogies have been compiled and printed. The last one was brought up to date, March 24, 1971, under super- vision of Archie Cameron Sen- ior. of Richmond Hill. The names of those who at- iended and who are associated are 100 numerous to mention. but they are spread throughout Canada and the United States. The Honorable Charles Mc- Naughton of Queen‘s Park is a member of the clan. Approximately 260 people reg- istered/for the “Cameron Clan Picnic" held at the Memorial Hall in Vellore, 6th line Vaugâ€" han. recently. ’l‘he Camerons were pioneer families in Vaughan and York County. They, among many oth- ers 'have been the resource mat- erial for the awaited publica- tion “History of Vaughan Town- ship” by the late Dr. Elmore Reaman. Donald Cameron. eldest son of Archibald Cameron. was one of the founding members of St. 6 Boys And 3 Leaders Go To Scout Jamboree may...” Tuesday. July 20. six boys and‘We do hope that her sister will three leaders from this Humber-isoon be well on her way to re- Seneca Boy Scout District start-'covery. ed on a four week trip to Japan * * * * and back. They will be attending Our community was shaken the thirteenth World Jamboree last week to hear of the death for Scouts which will be held at of Alexander S u t h e r l a n d, the base 0f MOUN- Fllji. AS Pal'tlknown to his friends as Alex or of the 400 member Canadian reâ€" Alister. Deepest sympathy is ex- presentation they will be leaV-itended to his family. his wife ing Vancouver July 30 aboard Janet. daughter Sandra. and two stretched DC8‘s. isons David and Blair of Nether- However. they will first have-lord Road. Maple, in the loss of the opportunity of getting toyher husband and father: know their mm country better: Mr. Sutherland was a highly as they make the trip to Van-n-espected member of the ex- COUVGI‘ by train. iecutive staff of the Gordon The jainboree is at AsagirihVIacKay Company (Walker Heights and will be attended by’Storesl and in Maple was deep- Scouts from all over the world.in involved in the Maple Minor Theme is “For Understanding”.iHockey as well as an active P r e v i o u 5 applications, about 10 years ago, it was re- called, were based on lot sizes in keeping with the de- velopment to the s o u t h (about 10,000 square feet) on a septic tank basis with water supplied by the village sys- tem. Plans filed close to two Street North and at one point; on the Maple Sideroad. Storm water will be taken care of _t h ro u g h interâ€" nal storm sewers, which will be taken westward along the Maple Sideroad to discharge in the creek. This. it was claimed will take care of the AIIUH' 11 I“: ICUlel UUPdl L' ment of Transport had been consulted about the height of buildings. He was told it had not been, but would be at a later date. Michael Planter. a resident of the area, charged. “I see no park". It was pointed out x\c1, u: auuuLLcu JIC LllUIâ€"lEIAL it was a good plan. “The land is not suitable for anything else but resi- dential.” claimed Mr. Planter. "I‘m in favor of development and immediately." Another ratepayer agreed. “I'm in favor also. What we need is dustrial area. Permission has been received to increase the capacity of this plant. but residential sewage is banned. the councillor reported. “So how we \nll bring sewage disposal to Maple is a quesâ€" tion we don't have an answer for." I1-Wlll[lllull“\lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll“lllllllll“lllllllllllllllllllllll“\llll\\l\l““\lllllll“lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll“Imull“l“\lllllllllllllllllllll!llllllllllllllllllillIllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll lllllllllll|lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllulllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll 'F Half Acre Lots For Northwest Maple Residences Included in the district group'member of St. Andrew's Pres- are: Michael Reesor. Tom John-:byterian, serving as clerk of the son, Paul Williams, Ken Collinsfisession. on the board of Mana- Dale Constable, Brill Granger-Jagers and as a member of the and Leaders Jamie Laws, Bob Christian education committee Gambles and Dr. Peter Granger. simultaneously. 'l (1’ -An amendment to Vau- ghan‘s Official Plan to per- mit a residential develop- ment on 49 acres of an 80- acre parcel of land northwest of Keele Street and the Maple S'idcroad, was recom- mended to toxm council by its planning committee. chaired by Councillor David Fraser, at its July 13 meet- ing. Developer is Killian De- velopments Ltd.. Tom Road, Downsview uhich has an in- dustrial subdivision on Keele Street. 'It was noted that for some time this area has been des- ignated urban on the Metro and Township of Vaughan's plans, although zoned agri- cultural. lt was claimed the proposal represents infilling of the community of Maple. Maple, Kleinburg Concord & Edgeley News ADCOBK’S “The Liberal” is always willing to publish items regarding people and events contributed by its readers in Maple, Concord, Edgeley and Kleinburx. Maple, please phone Mrs. Louise Cooper, 832-2408; in Edgeley and Concord, Mrs. Carol Cole, 889-4379; in Kleinburg, Mrs. Lucille Shaw. 893-1439 ~10 The entire stock consisting of Hardware; paint, electrical equipment. gifts, etc. MUST BE SOLD. Liberal discounts. all sales final. This is a genuine sale of good, clean equipment and up-to-date stock THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill. Ontario, Thursday, July Corner of Keele and Richmond Streets. Maple SALE RETIRING FROM BUSINESS Andrews Presbyterian, Maple, in connection with the Church of Scotland. It is thought that the name of St. Andrew’s, Maple, came from Donald Cameron’s first kirk in Upper Canada, St. Andrew’s Presby- terian, of the fourth line, East Caledon Township, Peel Coun- 13'. Grace and Harry Ballinger of Keele and Sherwood are look- ing forward to a visit from Harry’s brother and wife. Wil- fred and Doris Ballinger from Birmingham, England. We would like to extend a wel- come to them from our com- munity. We wish to extend an expres- sion of sympathy to Paul Snider and to his brother. Andrew, re- cently of Maple, now in Fergus on the death of their brother Henry, known in the Maple area as I'larr)r Snider. Harry has been living in F011 Wayne, Indiana, but lived for- merly of RR 1 Maple. He was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Eli Snider and _is survived by his wife, Virginia; three sons, Neil, Philip and John; four brothers. Joseph of Goderich, Paul of Maple, Donald of Fene- lon Falls and Andrew of Fer- gus: and one sister. Katherine of Alderwood. He was prede- ceased by the late Stanley of Weston. Although we are given each Weekend, the statistics in re- gards 10 fatalities and acciden- tal deaths, we often feel that those who have been involved in serious accidents, and end up in hospitals, sometimes for many, many months, are the most tragic victims of accidents. One of these is Mrs. Chester Pennell, of Mildmay, near Wal- kerton, youngest sister of Mrs. Archie McDonald (Jean) of King City. Mrs. Pennell is in serious condition in hospital in Parry Sound following a traffic accident, and we would like to extend the ‘nand of understan- ding and friendship of her many friends ‘to Mrs. McDonald who is well known in Vaughan. ‘We do hope that her sister will isoon be well on her way to re- lcovery. MAPLE, ONTARIO who is well known in Vaughan. Ann Buncehau daughter of We do hope that her sister will-Ml: and Mrs. Harold “Dick” soon be well on her way to re-‘wuson of Maple. has moved covery. from her home in Richmond * * * * Hill to 808 Oakwood Avenue our community “’35 Shaken with her family. Their new last week to hear of the death Southwest, Calgary, Alberta 0f Alexander Suth erland, home, in the Glenmore sub- known to his friends as Alex or division there, is near the film. Alister. Deepest sympathy is ex- ous G1enmore Dam, tended to his family, his wife Dick was pleased to have the Janet. daughter Sandra. andfamily call him recently on the sons David and Blair of Nether-“occasion of his birthday all the lord Road, Maple, in the loss oflway from Calgary, her husband and father. I * * * * l\lr. Sutherland was a highly} The Eager Beavers Cub Pack Mr. Sutherland was a ‘highly respected member of the exâ€" ecutive staff of the Gordon MacKay Company (Walker Stores) and in Maple was deep- 1_v involved in the Maple Minor Hockey as well as an active member of St. Andrew‘s Pres- byterian, serving as clerk of the session. on the board of Mana- agei‘s and as a member of the Later it was decided to in- crease the lot sizes to half an acre, (27,000 square feet) to give adequate tile bed drain- age. The developers promised fuil co-operation in whatever may be needed to satisfy re- quirements of the town and of the health unit. The subdivision will have access at one point on Keele Street North and at one point on the Maple Sideroad. Storm water will be taken care of .t h r o u g h inter- nal storm sewers, which will be taken westward along the Maple Sideroad to discharge in the creek. This. it was claimed will take care of the years ago were based on lot sizes of 10,000 square feet. In discussion with the region health unit and Town Plan- ner John Dewar. the develo- pers offered to improve the drainage of the area for septic tank use *by excavating and backfilling with granu- lar material. it was reported by John engineer Gander, consulting IN THE VILLA GE 0F MAPLE DOMINION HARDWARE He rested at the Marshal] Funeral home in Richmond Hill, with the service July 15, conducted in St. Andrew’s Presbyterian, by his close friend Rev. B. F. Andrew with Mrs. Jack Cooper at the organ. The beautiful service, as ‘Well as being a tribute to a highly respected and well liked mem- ber of our community, was also a moving tribute to the deep Christian faith of his family. Interment was in the church cemetery at St. Paul’s Presby- terian, 7th Line, Vaughan. The teachers and children of St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Sun- day school, recently received a postcard from Scotland, in answer to their card of con- graulations sent to Lawrence Brice of Maple. who has gradu- ated from New College. Edin- burgh, in his ministerial stud- 1es. Jean and Jesse Bl‘yson 1‘e-1“Dick" Wilson on t] cently enjoyed the company of‘lJackson Street and Jesse’s cousin from Tisdale,xSideroad. In talking Saskatchewan, Mrs. Donald he suggested that Bryson. She spent some time buildings are proba with her relatives here, and 150 years old, an then went on to Meaford to plaster was in all visit her cousins there, before hauled to Maple by flying back home The old barn, w: A footnote received on the Dominion Day celebration in Maple gives us the informaâ€" tion that the undertaking was most succesful, with a loss of only $49.55 which was picked up by the Maple Lions Club. Considering the beautiful -fi1‘e- works display, and the cash prizes that were given totalling about $76, as well as all other expenses, the organizers are most happy with the final tally. Plans are underway for the induction service at Maple Un- ited for the new minister for the dual charge of Maple and Carrville. All residents of the community are cordially invited to join members of both cong- regations to welcome Rev. Stan- ley Snowdon to Maple, at 8pm on August 5. held their annual weekend camp at Frank Robson's farm at the end of June. The leaders of this group, Akela Ada Gar- nier, Sheila Boudreau and Dave Brown would like to extend their thanks to George Wright 101‘ his \i'ondeiiul help. The boys presented Frank with a Scout utility shaving kit for his generosity over the years. Mr. Fraser then reminded the public that the question to be decided was not design of the plan, size of lot. loca- tion of commercial develop- ment but whether or not re- sidential development should be permitted in the area. “If you don‘t think so, then by all means let us know. If you are opposed to the plan it- self. let us know so we will be aware of your feeling." Don Weir, operator of Maple Airport. wanted to know if the federal Depart- ment of Transport had been consulted about the height of buildings. He was told it had not been, but would be at a later date. Subdivision and the area im- mediately to the north. A five-acre site on the Mapie Side-road has been reserved for a neighborhood commerâ€" cial development immediate- ly to the east of the present Beckers Shopping Plaza. Michael Planter, a resident of the area, charged. “I see no park". It was pointed out Awards were given first to 1971 We were interested to learnlfl‘ recently that before plaster}. was available in Canada, it wasil imported from England for building purposes. Two build-' :ings using this imported prod- luct are the home of Roly Kef-; Her on the Maple Sideroad and; ithe building owned by Harold‘ 4“Dick" Wilson on the comer of‘ Jackson Street and the Maple‘ ;Sideroad. In talking with Dick,‘ he suggested that these two; buildings are probably at least}. 150 years old, and that the plaster was in all probability hauled to Maple by mule team. ' A the boys who completed five stars. These boys, Frank Boud- reau and Tom Howden received Cub jackknives. The winning “Six” f0;~ the weekend was the green six of Jim Robson Day- id Plunkett, Frank Boudreau, Paul Wilson and Scott Wright. Perfect attendance for a full year by Tom Howden, Frank Boudreau and Lawrie Browu was rewarded with ‘a compass. For those who missed only one meeting. Jim Robson. Paul Nunn, Wyne Boudreau, Bob Kuvhermw, Jim Howson, Brian Hasselfelt and Steven King, the award was a.Cub comb kit. Looking Back The old barn, was the com- bined mill and photography gallery run by the Ruperts in the centre of what was then that 4.67 acres of parkland had been provided in the 39 acres not slated for develop- ment at this time. This abuts the existing Maple Park and could be used to extend that facility. Dr. Philip Macfarlane, who lives across the road. was concerned about the drain- age, “which will flow behind my property for 1,800 feet”. He recalled that on the night of Hurricane Hazel water poured across the road there 10 inches deep and 40 feet wide. “Bacilli and detergents will be coming down the creek. 1n the spring I can already smell the sweet aroma of sewage from the development that is already there.” the dentist said. How- ever, he admitted he thought it was a good plan. “The land is not suitable for anything else but resiâ€" dential,” claimed Mr. Planter. HAVE A BALL 16" Beach Ball, only at A&“': We’re proud to tellpeople that it’s our own Special Recipe that’s the secret of Chubby Chicken’s crumblyâ€" crisp -yet-tender texture... m but most / PEOPIB {35; i : rather get to ,v the bottom of things themselves, ENJOY CHL’BBY CHICKEN in your car. - or in your home! Call first . . . we'll have it ready. 300 Yonge Street N., Richmond Hill Rupel‘bville. The railway sta- tion here was called the Rich- mond Hill station at the time. Luann. UCaL uu. ileum...) u; v“... The old mill was used to one point 29 to 28, This leaves manufacture tue picket fences, the Giants in the first place the deep well pumps. dooriwith three wins. the Beavers frames and sash, etc., for theland Expos tied with one “in homes being built. Many of tlieleach and the Tigers still look older residents in Maple recerllfing for a win havmg their photos taken in} the studio 0\'(‘r the mill when ' “m”â€" they were children. 1‘ «hum» u SWIMMING POOLS WELLS 8: CISTERNS NEWMARKET ~ LornegAi‘V'en-ue‘ will be completed from Queen‘ Street to Davis Drive this year,‘ FILLED council has decided. It has also Roy Harrison Water agreed to an 124-suit apartment Supply building on the southwest cor- ‘ 884.2728 nei‘ of the new intersection. : CAMP : ncu‘cuucu JlClllUCr U! l“: Ullbdllu Ldlllpllls nasllh. more development." Chairman Fraser pointed out that Amendment 14 to Vaughan ’1 ownship‘s Official Plan states that undeveloped land in Maple and Kleinburg shall not be subdivided un- less on municipal water and sewage disposal. However. the amendment also provides that residential development may be permitted with a minimum area of 10,000 square feel if municipal water is used and the homes are pre-seuered. “Under this provision these lands can be developed." he said. Councillor Dalton Mac- Arthur reported that it has been hoped to give Maple sanitary sewers discharging into the existing package plant which serves the in- dustrial area. Permission has been received to increase the capacity of this plant, but residential sewage is banned, the councillor reported. “So how we will bring sewage disposal to Maple is a ques- tion we don't have an answer for." (Founded - 1957) ' DAY CAMP FOR CHILDREN (4 to 14 years) I SWIMMING AND CANOEING INSTRUCTION ' ARCHERY - CAMPCRAFT - HIKING OUTDOOR EDUCATION I Optional Extras: Riding, Riflery, Overnighls ‘ CHARTERED BUS TRANSPORTATION I BOTH JULY CAMPS FILLED I OPENINGS IN AUGUST ONLY I PHONE 884-2844 Just North of Richmond Heights Centre for Photographic Folder Accredited Member of The Ontario Camping Assoc PHONE 884-891] l The Maple Sugars last week beat their opposition from Bramalea with a score of 19 - 6. ‘and play this week at Willow- ‘dale on July 22. Next Week. ju'ith their joining the Provin- ‘cial .Women‘s Softball Union. :PWSU, they will be kept busy playing on Monday at Union- .\'ille. Tuesday at Wiliou'dale and on Wednesday are back at home to Willou'dale. Although our. girls are sitting on the top now. after four years of working their way up. they still feel a lot better with that good sup- pon from the stands. The Maple Mighty Mites beat their opposition from King City ilast week by such a score that we lost count. This week they were scheduled to play Oak Ridges Peewees at Lake Wilcox, and a return match at Maple Wednesday night. Next Tuesday they are sche- duled to play Pottageville at Schomberg at 8 pm. T-Ball scores are coming in lnow, with 37 boys. ages 6, 7 and} 8 years, registered to play and‘ four teams squaring off on Tuesday nights. We are told that there is still room for 10 to 20 more boys in this age bracket. We have the Beavers with Ken Usher, Jim Line and Frank Gut- tridge. The Expos are led by Tom Connelly. Bob Gammage and Fred Sharples. The Tigers are led by Carol Flynn. Joan Cox. and the Giants are coached by Ian Ferguson, Fred Cook and lMitchell Krawezyk, Maple Sugars Beat Bramalea I9=6 Begin PWSU Play Next Week On their first night, June 29, the Expos tied with the Beavers 25 all and the Giants beat the Tigers 15 to 5. On July 6 the Beavers beat the Tigers 21 to 19 and the Giants trimmied the Expos 38- 30. On July 13 the Expos beat the Tigers 21 to 19 and the Giant beat the Beavers by only one point 29 to 28. This leaves the Giants in the first place with three wins, the Beavers and Expos tied with one Win each and the Tigers still look- ing for a win. The Boys in the 8 and 12 age ti‘oup have also played well into he season with games on July 12 .\'ith the Tiger Cubs winning over the Lions 14 to 8. the Bea- vers winning 13 to 12 over the Wildcats and the Leafs beating _he Panthers 7 to 3. On July 15 the Leafs won over the Lions 8 to 1. the Panthers edged the Wildcats 13 to 12 and the Tiger Cubs took the same edge over the Beavels 13 to 12. 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