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The Liberal, 13 Dec 1973, p. 12

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12 'ihE LIBERAL, chm From The Police Blotter A 14-yearâ€"old Richmond Hill youth suffered super- ficial injuries when he was ambushed 'by three youths wielding pellet guns last week. 'Richard Barker, 11 Beav- entron Road. told York Regio- nal Police he had been walk- ing with some friends in a field off Bayview ShOpping Plaza about 4:45 pm Decem- her 3, when three youths jumped out of a bush and shot at them with their pel- let guns. Richard Barker, I4, Ambushed By Youths With Pellet Guns Barker was hit on the chest and was taken- to York Central Hospital for (treat- ment. The midnight shift proved costly f-ér a service station attendant in Markham. Stephen Salmon, an em- ployee of North Town Texa- co, 241 Main Street North, was accosted by two youths in a car about 2:30 am, De- cember 5, Who threatened him with a tire iron and de- manded money from the cash register. Salmon gave them $95 and [the police a description of the two youths, plus the license number of their car. Changing a tire resulted in several injuries to a New- market man last week. Robert Gibson. 32, of 158 Thomas Crescent. took ‘his car to a garage at 9076 Yonge Street in Richmond Hill to fit two tires onto their rims. However, While working on the first one. the tire blew off the rim, causing the latter to come up and hit Mr. Gibson in the face. He was taken to York Central Hospital, where he was treated for facial inju- ries. a fractured left arm and two fractured fingers on his right hand. A 21-year-old Gormley woman was assaulted after accepting a ride with a man on Bloomington Road, near Concession 10, December 6, about 5.30 pm. The woman told police she had been ‘hi=tchhiking and, after getting into the car. the driver struck her on the face and then lindecenvtly as- saulted her. The woman was then left no the roadway east of Don Mills Road. She made her way to a house, where she called ‘her employer. who in turn notified police. Her assailant was des- cribed as 6 feet tall, medium build, 'black hair, full black beard. wearing blue denim ve'st, muddy boots and mud- dy shoes. He was driving a 1968 Mustang. Ibeige with a dark roof. A police constable was as- saulted after stopping a man, who 'he said was driving in a dangerous manner down Yonge Street October 6, It’s Open House at the Cpmmetce Bayvnew and Markham Mon.,Dec.17 to Fn.,Dec.21. Yes, it’s Open House all next week you’re inv1ted. Come in and see all and more enjoyable than ever. And don’t forget to bring the children. We’re giving away balloons. Bankmg Hours: Mgnday through 'lhursday 10:00 a.m.- 3:OOp.m. Fnday 10:OOa.m.- 6:00pm. YONGE & LEVENDALE RICHMOND HILL on Hangers or Packaged CUSTOM SHIRT SERVICE TRY ’i‘hE LIBERAL, Richmond hill, Ontario, Thursday, Dec. 13, 1973 ’ CLEANING ‘ CENTRES Light refreshments will be served. Constable Walter Bone re- ported that he placed the dniver in the police cruiser and then was kicked in the head for his efforts. about 3.55 pm After a brief fight with his assailant, he was able to summon help and the driver was subdued. Facing charges of dange- rous driving, assaulting a policeman and having liquor in a place other than a resi- dence is Henry Gel-rift 18, of Concession 2, Aurora. Failure to investigate some midnight noises outside, re- sulted in the loss of the rear end of a truck for Ottoway Milk Transport, Concession 4. Markham, December 3. Police were told an em- ployee 'heard sounds outside his bedroom window, but didn‘t check until the next morning when he found the rear of the truck, which had been removed for repairs, now removed from the pre- mises as well. Eva Toninger, RR 1, 'New- market, reported the theft of on BOO-pound steer, 1% years old. black with some white on rits face. Value of $800. AURORA: Aladdin Indus- tries Products of Canada plans to open a 50,000 square feet manufacturing plant in the fall of 1974, on a 10.8 acre parcel immedia- tely east of the war memo- rial. This is the prime site in the town's new industrial park. Aladdin will move from its existing Rexdale plant and expects to hire between 30 and 35 local employees at the start. The firm manufactures kerosene- electric mantle lamps, kero- sene heaters, vacuum contai- ners and lunch kits. The site sold at $19,000 per acre. It is reported a second firm, House of Braemore Furni- ture is negotiating for a 15- acre parcel next to the Alad- din site and also plans a 50,000 square foot factory. HAPPY HOUR. Happy hour has been introduced at The Park- way Hotel’s Kings Club Lounge from 3 to 7 PM. daily. WHERE THEY MEET. Meet your friends and make new ones at the Kings Club. It’s where singles mingle. NIGHTLY ENTERTAINMENT. Great music is provided by the English Group “CARNABY STREET”. See you there. ANNA MARIE. PARKWAY HOTEL Highway No. 7, 1 mile East of Bayview THORNHILL. 881-2121. the steer was ek in our new premises at Bayview and Markham. And all the things we’ve done to make your banking easmr llllll“l1“llll“mll“lll“llull““lll\\1ll\\\“\l\\l“\lll\\“lllllulm mun“uummmunmmmmmnmuumummuumuumuu Developers Look At Planning Process How does the developer look at planning? In- TV 10's special series on planning, the past ten programs on "York Reg-ion â€"a Planning and You" have dealt with planning as seen from the viewpoints of area planners, politicians and ratepayers. Tonight (Thursday) begin- ning at 7 pm the developers? opinion will be aired. Cam Milani, president of Milani, Milami Holdings of Vaughan and Peter Ruddy, general manager of Village In The Valley, Unionville, will be on hand to discuss their views on planning wimh Channel 10 Program Direc- tor Scolt 'Colbran. Who do developers consult with before beginning opera- tions? Who sets the housing standards â€" are they too high? Who is the culprit in Southern Ontario‘s acute housing shortage? These are just a few of the questions raised during the course of the discussion. The United Nations Flag will be raised on the flag- pole in front of the Rich- mond Hill Municipal Building this coming Sa- turday afternoon at 2 pm in a brief ceremony. Besides local council members the ceremony will be attended by Past President William Barnes of the World Federalist Organization. All interes- ted citizens are invited to attend. The developers will also direct their attention to such factors in development as Ian-d banking, the Park- way Belt, and the effect of the .curren‘t energy crisis on development operations. Channel 10 will be airing this special program tonight at 7 pm and at the top of each hour until midnight. Newspaper Classified offers' advertisers a combination of unbeatable advantages. Phone today â€" 884-1105â€"6. Fast results! Lounging Around With Anna Marie UN Flag Goes Up Saturday M715 NUFACTURER AND SAVE! o BUY DIRECT FROM MANUFACTURER AND SAVE! . BUY DIRECT mom‘

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