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Rik James Daw named Thohill editor Publisher W.S. Cook an- nounced today. Daw comes to The Liberal from The Aurora Banner where he was York Region reporter and Richmond Hill news editor. A graduate in political science from York University’s Glendon College. he edited the college weekly, Pro Tern. and F‘vr-alihm- fhn Vnrlr James Daw 'l‘hornhill editor James Daw‘ 24. has been appointed Thornhill news editor for The Liberal. Communications Officer Margaret McLean of York County Board of Education will get a Clerical assistant in the near future. But for awhile Monday night, the board had a hard time Yule bazaar opens seniats’ clubraams Communications clerk for board York Regional Police reported only one unusual incident llallowe‘en and Richmond Hill Fire Department reported only one call. Vaughan and Markham Fire Departments were quiet that night. ln Newmarket, a child brought home some bubble gum. among other things. only to find out later the gum contained a staple. The lone fire call in Richmond Hill was to the corner of Bloomington Road and Bayview Avenue. where a tire and a bale of straw had been set on fire. Spooks sparse Premature? Trustee Conrad Thomp- son of Richmond Hill said he considered the motion premature because of the expected consultant report. Daw also has reported for The Oshawa Times and The Stouffville Tribune. Daw and his wife, Diane Muckleston, live on Dudley Avenue in Thornhill. A graduate in political science from York University‘s Glendon College, he edited the c9llege weekly, Pro Tem, and Excalibur, the York University student weekly. That prompted Trustee Donald Cousens of Markham to suggest the board go for a telephone extension instead and any messages could be conveyed to Mrs. McLean. Mr. Cousens said the board was spending a lot of money now as it was, and he felt it should wait until it received its impending report on the administrative setup from a management- consultant firm. Daw comes to The Liberal from The Aurora Banner where he was York Region reporter and Richmond Hill news editor. Trustee Mariane Gillan of Georgina Township said the trustees could assist in many instances, such as planning 25-year dinners. That sort of thing shouldn’t be the responsibility of the communications offier. The recommendation for an assistant came from the liaison committee, which stressed the assistant must be able to deal capany with telephone requests when the communications officer was out. communicating He has been a member of council since 1969. Seeking a third term as a member of Richmond Hill Council, Andy Chateauvert told “The Liberal" Friday he will be seeking re- election as Ward 1 representative in the December 2 election. Chateauvert has served as chairman of council‘s finance committee for the past two years, presiding over the preparation of the annual budget and the ex- penditures of moneys within that budget. Candidate Hill Ward 1 10549 Yonge Street Richmond Hill Andy Chateauvert Seeks third term The sale was opened by Councillor Lou Wainwright, who is a member of the club. In the above picture taken during the bazaar are: back row (left to right) Councillor Wainwright, Gil Clubine, Vera Walterhouse, George Taylor and Regional Councillor Lois Hancey. Front row (same order) are Edna Harding, President Joe Horne and Vi Clark. It was a very happy event when Richmond Hill Senior Citizens held their annual Christmas bazaar October 26 in their new clubrooms in the premises formerly occupied by Morley’s Foodland. A large crowd came to admire the new accommodations and to make their selection from the countless articles offered for sale. Wiékv Fried ; Colonel Sanders and his boys make it "_fmger lickin' good b01133 chicken Vim, Bang! Bang! Bang! Bang! Bang! The sound of Runsin Ward 2 Mrs. Dorothy Price, 447 Fernleigh Circle North, announced Friday She will seek the Ward 2 seat at the Richmond Hill Council table in the election on December A 20-year resident of the Hill, Mrs. Price has always taken an intense interest in the development and welfare of the municipality through church and com- munity groups. At present she is involved in volunteer work with the Richmond Hill and Thornhill Family Services Dorothy’Price Volunteer worker Bang! bang! bang! but no invasion I30 Yonge St. North Aurora Attending Wednesday’s course were 38 students from Metro and municipalities on its nor- thern fringe. It was not someone trying to celebrate Hallowe‘en a bit prematurely in the manner of Victoria Day. It was the finale of a half-day course for fireworks‘ supervisors, presented in and out of the arena that date by the Ontario Safety League. Requirement Present legislation requires accredited fireworks’ supervisors to be in charge of any major display of pyrotechnics. These were the comments heard as the stores and offices emptied onto the street to join the crowds of curious youngsters from McCohaghy School. Was fireworks Then the answer came â€" it was fireworks. They could be seen flashing in the sky from the direction of the arenas in the town park. explosions disturbed the central core of Richmond Hill just at noon Wednesday of last week. “It’s a backfire.” “No, a tire just blew.” “Sounds like dynamite.” “The garbage truck just dropped the bin." “Maybe it’s the propane plant on Markham Road.” NOVEMBER 13th (Photo by Ron Fawn) Gerry Fields candidate in Ward 6 A Richmond Hill couple would like whoever decorated their house Hallowe‘en to take a little time out to discern the difference between a prank and outright vandalism. The Bellachs have lived at their present address since 1963. It is the latter, say Mr. and Mrs. Guenter Bellach, of 147 Elgin Mills Road West, that was perpetrated at their home, October 31, and which will cost them $200 to remedy. The bag broke and splattered additional paint over the house. Splash paint over house Sometime during the evening, about a gallon of white paint was poured over various parts of the house. and a bag of paint was also thrown on the roof. To the younger generation. a special in- centive should be given so that they may remember the noble deeds of the fallen ’35 they, in due course of time, fill the places of the departed. SUCCESS Poppy fund thoughts at age 85 It is only through the sale of wreaths and poppies that this work can be ac- complished. The assistance and generosity of the public will make the Poppy Fund a pride to each one involved. To all those participating in this noble cause â€"â€" of those countless gallant men who gave their lives, families and companions. so that we who are left may carry on their glorious example toward the maimed and disabled veterans and to carry the “Torch of Remembrance” for those who need our support. Time, asan ever moving stream, has brought us again to the sale of poppies and the observance of Remembrance Day to commemorate the sacrifice The following thoughts on the Poppy Fund were penned by 85-yearâ€"old Veteran Bill MacPherson. member of Branch 375 Royal Canadian Legion. Gerry Fields, a Richmond Hill lawyer, has recently declared his candidacy for councillor, Ward 6, Richâ€" He said, “You know, I have one ofthe best producing dairy farms around here, and I have to give you a lot ofcredit for that, because I have your show on when I’m milking.” He said, “I’m serious about that, because they get used to a familiar voice and a familiar “Wheneveryou’re not there, the cows don’t let the milk dowh.” very moving responses to my radio show. One time I had a guy write me a letter from out Brampton way. Iget some very funny and “Some of my best friends are cows, and how I helped some very nice people Without realizing it.” Fields, 27. is married and he and his wife, Lynne, a school teacher, are ex- pectant parents. Gerry Fields graduated from university with honors and he was a prizewinner while at Osgoode Hall Law School. He is a member of several local associations and he takes an active interest in community affairs. mond Hill Fields told The Liberal he is a strong advocate of community participation and that if elected, he would be fully responsive to the unique needs of his con- stituents and accessible to them on a full time basis. Fields said he disapproved of the phenomenon of block voting by council members. Reform unlikely He suggested reform is unlikely unless the elected representatives maintain ‘Hillciést mall *DANBING CLOWNS *MAURIBE THE DOG *THE SINGINE CANDY KIDS *AI. lfllSUN *SPANISH DANCERS *WILD BULL-FIGHT *THE SINGING REPTILES ACTION PUPPET SHOW It was such an emotional upset to the wife that the hus- band had to quit work. He had to take a leave ofabsence, and they had to visit a psychiatrist. This was their only son, so the doctor said that there ‘ obviously had to be some kind ofsubstitute in the woman’s life One morning they’re sit- ting listening to the radio and Now her husband was an invalid and one morning she went down to make him tea and when she came back up I was still talking but he was dead. So I was the last voice he heard. She said,“I don’t know what this means to you, but having you there then seemed natural to me,you were very close to both of us.” I say a little bull in the barn never hurt anything. Some ofthe stories really move me, like when people have accepted me as part of their family. One particular story I remember, a little on the morbid side, but this woman said that she and her husband always listened to the show and they had been married for years and years. They accepted me as a friend even though we had never met. hand. But ifall ofa sudden there’s a strange voice in the barn, you get a bad reaction from the cows.” Another story was about this man and woman whose only son was killed in a car accident. Nov. 9 in Centre Court THE LIBERAL. Richmond Hill, Ontario. Wednesday, Nov. 6, 1974 â€" 3 BY WALLY CROUTER YONG! ST. NORTH OF HIGHWAY SEVEN I] AM. 12 P.M., 2-3-4-5 P.M. Hillcrest mall Performances: their independence and refrain from any direct association with a par- ticular interest group. One of his first tasks will be to establish the groundwork for the adoption of a procedural bylaw which will govern the conduct of council meetings. Fields further stated the constituents of Richmond Hill’s largest ward should no longer view themselves as isolated participants. In order to create an enriched and cohesive community. he proposes to effect the standardization of utility services and the total in- tegration of community activities. Other areas of concern to the candidate are the inadequacy of recreational facilities in the community. the lack of functional transportation service, and presents the ehad ,and atrist. on, so [kind a So they adopted me as their son. I didn’t know anything about it until they came to see me three or four years later. The husband said, “You’re released, you don’t have to be our son anymore. You didn’t know, but you were. We still listen to you, but we’ve adjusted ourselves to our problem. But you filled such an important part at that time, we felt we just had to let you know.” That sort ofstory kind of makes you humble because although you tend to look on the radio show asjust a job, I think you do perform a service in people’s lives. - A the husband says, “Well, why don’t we adopt Wally Crouter as our son? Could you be con- tent with that, that all ofa sudden he’s taking the place of our son? In that way you're not alone. IfI do go back to work, you’ll have somebody with you all the time.” I was making a personal appearance and a very nice looking couple came up and explained everything. Now, of course, the woman was back to normal and they had come to release me back to myselfagain ©FR®11©11© the problems relating to senior citizens. Anyone wishing to discuss these or any other community matters with Gerry Fields is invited to contact him at 884- 0222. Gerry Fields Runs in Ward 6