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The Liberal, 12 Nov 1975, p. 1

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Injured was Jim Jameson of Tobermory Drive, Downsview, who was struck over the head with a stick in the game. The latter was a pick-up match Wednesday afternoon, open to anyone Last week York Regional Police issued a warrant for John Bodley Connor, 34. of Tichester Road, Toronto, in connection with an alleged assault during a hockey game at Doublerinks Arena in Vaughan. ‘ Population estimates for the year 2000 range from 350,000 to 750,000, with garbage estimates figured somewhere in Detroit Red Wings aren’t the only hockey team facing assault charges arjsing from a hockey game. The study said 156,000 tons are produced every year at present, with the same amount coming in from Metro. A solid waste management study from York Region says that, by the year 2000, the region will be producing one million tons of garbage annually. Cancellation of the Pickering "Airport may not only mean a jump in taxes in York Region. but the loss of an estimated 5,000 jobs projected for the year 2000. ' That‘s the conclusion reached in a report of the region‘s planning. engineering and administration departments. which also predicted a slowdown in development and lower industrial assessment as a result. Airport loss Cuts 5,000 jobs and hikes taxes Best of Bayview Sports Classified King-Oak Ridges Temperancevifle Maple social Entertainment Real estate lVew trustee Bowes received 963 votes. Jennie Bangay, a university student. polled 486 votes and John McMurray, a former trustee, trailed with 277 votes. The byelection was called when Colin Barrett, elected to the seat last December, was moved out of town by his firm and resigned. Harry Bowes, pharmacist. a resident of Stouffville, topped the polls Monday in the by-election to elect a Whitchurch- Stouffville trustee to the York County Board of Education. York County Board of Education Monday night unanimously and unequivocally agreed to stick with Board stands on 10% inflat Ion line It could also mean higher costs for Our mystery gourmet dined at the Black Hawk week. See entertainment page 011 for his at the t: The new “Liberal Summer Games" Read all about it on Sports Section pas Index of news and advertising features on inside pages is: Legion branch 375 Remembrance parade Southern York Region Summer Games plan 81-4 86-10 Cl 85-6 C11 Service directory Church directory In the Hill social Scheduled events Yesterdays Hill Ward 3 Editorials-letters Buttonville news province's resource The plant could be constructed under the Hill plant The study also suggests a reclamation plant in Richmond Hill, with a capacity of 1,000 tons a day. To accommodate the extra garbage, the study calls {or three or {our new landfill sites in Vaughan, Markham, Newmarket and possibly Georgina Township. between er Games" are coming next June! â€" Section page Bl. only who wanted to participate and was not rges a regular intermediate league game. the Black Hawk Motor Inn this 11 for his at the table report. A similar charge faces winger Dan Maloney of Detroit Red Wings, who was charged after defenceman Brian Glennie of Toronto Maple Leafs was slammed several times to the ice by Maloney in an NHL game in Toronto last week. Connor will be charged with assault occasioning bodily harm. James was taken to York Finch Hospital. treated for head injuries and then released. Much of the region‘s future development was being based on the belief the‘airport would be built. pipe services and public transit. ac cordipg to the report. ln lacl., the financial situation looms so grim provincial aid may be needed. ‘Jack Rettie. chief administrative officer. said the cancellation could further delay work on the region's official plan. which is already two years in arrears, Markham Trustee, Donald Cousens said that by restricting the increase to The words ‘mill rate’ were also added to the original resolution of the finance committee, which drew up the resolution last week. This amount, an estimated $200,000, however. would still come out of the tax dollar. At the suggestion of Director of Education Sam Chapman it was also agreed this amount would exclude net costs resulting from community use of schools. some earlier reasoning of its finance committee and requested staff to prepare a firstdraft budget with an increase in its mill rate limited to 10 per cent. Legion news C8 Gormley news C9 Victoria Square C10 Vital statistics Bll Dynes Jewellers Djlâ€"Zt Kmart Kml-8 Loblaws L1-8 Hillel-est Mall Hm 1-16 At present, pfivate firms handle 90 per cent of regional refuse. Garbage costs to the region are now $3.2 million a year; Metro landfill disposal capacity is expected to be depleted within three to four years. The study says the region might gain by taking more refuse from Metro. recovery program and could eliminate the need for a second landfill site in that part of the region. But when a few decades later, the time comes to leave a familiar home and move into a senior citizen‘s residence. reactions may be shock and dejection. Departing from a childhood home. moving into a boarding house or apartment, carrying makeshift fur- niture into a handyman‘s special with a split-level mortgage: on these oc- casions emotions may be mixed. Yet sometimes â€"‘and these times often coincide with life‘s upheavals â€" doorways may be the places where feelings of optimism, uneasiness or regret become intense. BV Ivy Reeve Because leaving one's own home or ordinarily. doorways may appear to apartment may Incur what Rev. Walter be nothing more or less than useful râ€"l holes in a wall. I _ - i Free lifemeeses retirement shock Community programs depend on teachers The present financial crisis in the country could become a “morale builder” and not a “morale destroyer" so far as the schools are concerned, Director of Education Sam Chapman told a meeting of York County Board of Education Monday night. Chapman said he would support as much as he could the board’s efforts to be a leader in making the federal guidelines work, but there was one very significant aspect. In the matter of the community use of enhnnl: if (Inch mom on L”. n-â€";A:__.i Director Chapman made his remarks during discussion of a resolution to try to restrict the board‘s budget to a 10 percent increase in the mill rate. Province involved Said Cousens: “The budget is not necessarily tied into the mill rate by the mill rate, the resolution would permit a 17 to 25 per cent increase in the budget. Members of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 375. Sea Cadet, Navy League and Air Force cadets corps were joined by many citizens in the annual parade and service of Remembrance at the Richmond Hill Cenotaph Sunday afternoon. The weatherman was kind and although the sky was overcast the temperature was mild. Richmond Hill Youth The Canada Cord is the highest honor which can be earned by a Girl Guide and represents many hours of hard work and real achievement. Monday evening the combined lst and 2nd Rich- mond Hill Companies witnessed the investiture of two Guides with this award at MacKillop School. Seen above during the Established 1878 Richmond Hill Edition 2 Girl Guides achieve highest award “Does that mean it’s good?" asked Commission Chairman Judge William Lyon. “We ‘(the police) are operating at a 59 per cent clearance rate, which is unrealistic. unbelievable, fantastic." York Regional Police Chief Bruce Crawford told the Board of Police Commissioners last week. which the taxes are calculated. and it may well be possible to have a budget increase of the above proportions, but hold the tax increase to 10 per cent. They would need something that would exclude the cost of community use of schools. The school board offices said it also would depend on what the province did In the matter of the community use of schools, if costs were to be contained there. it would mean teachers would have to take a heavier load. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12 Fantastic " .mu E112 mineral /n Essentials Unity, in Non Essent/a/s Liberty, in a// things Charity i‘afl It is now believed that rigidly operated, overly protective retreats for the “aged” are undesirable. Current emphasis, Chapman says, is on a “free setting,” respect for the Significantly, the front entrance of Union Villa resembles that of a com- fortable, well-tended home. Free setting Old notions about the needs of elderly people are changing, Mr. Chapman says. G. Chapman, Union Villa's newly ap- pointed administrator describes as a “traumatic experience of uprooting,” the Villa, he explains, attempts to make the transition 8 happy one â€"â€" a tran- sition implying a new lease on life, of moving into a pleasant “home-like environment.“ “If we try to impose it without seekingfihelp from them, it will generate anger. . .” Later commenting on a motion by Trustee Donald Cousens of Markham The only way this could be achieved would be to go to the teachers and ask them what they could do with that part of the budget under their contracts, “and they would see we’re all working as a team.” ' in the matter of grants; the budget could be increased but not the mill rate. The grants, however, were still some months away, Cousens sald there were a number of ways the board could keep the mill rate Concert Band provided the music for the and the Legion Pipe Band played a lam wreaths on the memorial. This year the vehicle noise as Yonge Street was closed the march past at the end of the service. presentation ceremony are (left to right) Betty O‘Rourke, Deputy Division Commissioner; Sandy MacMillan, 231 Rosemar Crescent, Barbara Allan. 152 Libby Boulevard; and Catherine McConnell, Captain of the 5th Newmarket Company, who helped with the (Continued on Page A-2) VI 1975 88 pagng 3d the music for the singing of the traditional hymns Band played a lament during the depositing of the _:,| m. - 13]. This year the service was carried on :vithout Street was closed to all traffic from 2:30 until after The crisis could become a morale builder and not a destroyer, so long “as we don‘t destroy anyone," the director said. “But it's crucial we get support from staff and that they not see it as an imposition.“ that the director reexamine the 1975 budget and enlist the aid of staff with a view to accumulating “as big a surplus as possible" to apply to the 1976 budget, Chapman said it was a “helpful motion". from getting out of reach. the first being that “practically all spending, except essential services, could be stopped for the remainder of 1975, to Rev. Walter C_H§fiman New administrator at Villa (Continued on Page A-2) “CC photo By M665 20 cents (Photo by Elbert)

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