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Ground Frank Tucker 3 hospital minutes probed at inquest Police lower the boom! York Regional Police have made a number of arrests in connection with a series of thefts over the past two years in the ’l‘hornhill, Concord and Rich- mond Hill areas. A Richmond Hill man has been summoned to appear in Newmarket court. May 17, because of his alleged interference with aircraft flying over his home. Police said complaints were received that a man was shining a light at planes In another round-up‘ police arrested five teen-agers in connection with several cars being up-ended plus They also arrested two people in Oak Ridges with regard to some four- month-old break, enter and thefts there. So much for woman's lib. Get down and “scrub” like these Bayview secondary school gals: Sue Renshaw, Deb Trotman. Heather Porter, and What happened during those crucial three minutes? That's the central question facing a three-man, two-woman jury as the inquest into the death of a Richmond Hill woman enters its third day today. On Boxing Day. 1976, Mrs. Celestine Paxton, a 60 year-old chronic asthmatic who lived at 10 Trench Street, Rich- mond Hill, collapsed just inside the $4,840 to the Central Ontario Regional Library System to support a project entitled Travelling Puppet Show. Participants will visit the 63 library outlets in the regional municipalities of York, Durham and Peel to perform puppet shows. Grants totalling $39,134 and creating 33 jobs for young people under the new Young Canada works program. are announced by Barney Danson, (Lâ€" York North). They are to fund projects: $8,064 to the Ontario March of Dimes for their project Transportation for the Disabled in York Region. Funds will be Established 1887 $39, 734 gran t to create 3 Richmond Hill Edition By Tom Gale used to design and implement a research study to determine if the need exists for a public transit system which can be used by physical disabled residents; and if so, what types of vehicles would be required, for what purposes and With what frequency. The town of Richmond Hill has been awarded $5,688 for their Summer Programming for Physically Han- dicapped Children. The aim of this project is to provide recreation sum- mer programming for physically handicapped children between the ages of seven and 15 years. The program will doors of ‘the emergency department of York Central Hospital.” Seventy-four hours later this neurological death was confirmed at Toronto General Hospital. Artificial life-support was withdrawn and Mrs. Paxton was declared dead at 3:55 pm, Dec. 29. several other acts of vandalism in Thornhill, Apr. 1-2. Though medicai staff were able to revive her body. her brain died from lack of oxygen. According to Toronto General pathologist Dr. Allen Gardiner, Mrs. Police said the thefts took place at the Kennedy Chiropractic Clinic in Unionville; the Village Shop ‘n’ Milk, Engle Gulf Station, and from the homes of Douglas Shannon, 7411 Yonge St., and William Brockett, 7433 Yonge St., all in Thornhill; from the home of Douglas Armstrong, Balkan Rd., and Soft Spray Car Wash, Bayview Ave.‘ in Richmond Hill; Hall Esso, Morris flying from Buttonville Airport. and aiso blaying a tape simulating machine gun me, between 10 and 11 pm. Apr. 14. Facing charges under the Aeronautical Act of shining a light to confuse aircraft, is Frank Tucker, 52, of Conc. 3. Good girls 2 funeral “In Essent/a/s Unity, in Non~Essentials Liberty, in all things Charity” all! Wédnesday, April 27, 1977 Rose Henderson. all of Richmond Hill. They’re getting ready for “Variety Night” at the school April 29 and 30 at 8 p.m. Great life. The amount of $6.160 was.awarded to the Richmond Hill Public Library for their project York Regional and Municipal Publications; an annotated bibliography. The purpose of the program is to locate and record publications held in town offices, boards of education and libraries; and to annotate the contents of these publications. A subject index to ac- company the listing of publications will be created and booklets will be available for distribution in the region. be operated out of the Ribhvale Com- munity Centre. 7 Paxton‘s death was the result of a severe asthma attack. Sunoco, Steve's E550 and Pinecrest BP, all of Highway 7 in Concord. Facing eight charges of break and enter, and four of possession under $200, are David Stewart, 23, of Weston Rd, Toronto; David Ayres, 19, of Norton Ave., Willowdale; and Ronald Stewart. 22, of Churchill Ave., Toronto. In the second incident, four cars were over-turned in their driveways in 'l‘hornhill, another two were damaged in other ways, and a steel fence in the Facing eight enter, and fou $200, are David Rd., Toronto; This attack, he told the inquest, caused mucus to block the victim‘s lungs‘ which starved the body of oxygen. Experts generally agreed that brain death begins to occur three minutes after the body‘s oxygen supply is cut off. It is irreversable. According to Stuart Paxton and his daughter Anneâ€"both of whom ac- companied Mrs. Paxton to the hospitalâ€"there were no signs telling them where to go, no one was waiting for them. and medical aid was slow in coming. This, in spite of the fact daughter Cathy called ahead advising the emergency department of Mrs. Paxton‘s imminent arrival. “If what the family said is accurate," said family doctor Daryl Steele, “if it took more than three minutes before resuscitation was considered, let alone applied, then I do have some criticism.“ 64 pages J's) $4,608 to the Catholic Children’s Aid Society of Metropolitan Toronto for their Summer Program for Mentally Retarded Foster Children. Their goals are to help retarded foster children in social and recreational activities with other children in the community; to assist older children to some measure of independence by taking them on outings which focus on the use of community facilities; to provide stimulating play activities, both in- dividually and in groups for these children; to provide educational op- portunities around life skills and to Bandhs use clubs They said the men took the money from them and fled on foot. They described the robbers as being between 18 and 19, and 5', 10” to 6’ tall. The stolen money amounted to $4,981.53. The third series concerned thefts from four cars, a gas station and several other places in Oak Ridges, between Dec. 1976 and Mar. 1977. The employees told police they were making a night deposit at the Royal Bank across the street from their company. They were approached by two men wearing nylon stockings over their heads and carrying wooden clubs. James Irwine, 16, of Schomberg Rd., Oak Ridges, faces a charge of break and enter, plus four charges of possession of stolen goods under $200, and four of theft under $200. Police are seeking two club-wielding bandits after two employees of Warehouse Foods, 10341 Yonge St., Richmond Hill. were robbed Apr. 22. Testimony of nurse Susan SmylieL the first to see Mrs. Paxton at York Central Hospitalâ€"was often different than the statements of the Paxton family, and in some cases in direct contradiction. According to the Paxtons, nothing was done to ascertain whether Mrs. Paxton had either pulse or respiration until she was wheeled into the resuscitation room. They estimate the time from entry to this point to be ‘3â€"4 minutes’. area was torn down. Facing nine charges of mischief to private property, two charges of theft and three for possession under $200, are Scott Jenkins. 18, of Woodward Ave., Stephen Hiscox, 17, of ’l‘hornbank Rd., William Colville, 17, of Royal Orchard Boulevard, David Dayment, 17, of Baythorn Ave., and John Thompson, 18, of Kirk Dr.. all of Thornhill. An Oak Ridges juvenile, arrested in the matter, faces one charge of break and enter, and three of theft under. Mrs. Smylie stated breathing immediately, Paxton‘s wrist “as response". She estima arrival to treatment at Further, the nurse i Paxton was blue, whill said she is positive her was normal. The inquest. under co Bennett will hear further 3 witnesses, summations continue today. Sports Classified Oak Ridges Entertainment Gardening Real estate Price 20 cents Inside The Liberal Richvale fun days stated she checked iiately, and took Mrs. “as an automatic estimated time from 81-4 88-11 A8 A7 36-8 nated time fro at two minutes 2 is positive M 1ile Anne Paxtt er mother's col zhether Mrs. r respiration [1 into the estimate the , nothing ,her Mrs. aspiration into the imate the to be ‘3-4 checked took Mrs. utomatic me from ninutes. ltive Mrs. e Paxton er's color ner Ross 'k Central and will ischief to is of theft ‘$200, are ard Ave., Jank Rd., l Orchard ;, 17, of nDson. 18. Service directory Church directory In the Hill Scheduled events Yesterdays Editorials Girls are learning the basics of field hockey in a program at Bayview secondary school. (See Page 8-2) Every day Rena Oulton (at left), age 21/2. goes to the Richvale Day Care Centre. Want to know more about life there, see Page C-l. The index of news and advertising features on the inside pages is as follows: work with the children to provide a positive friendship experience for them. The Canadian National Institute for the Blind has been awarded $6,150 for their Individual Deafâ€"Blind Children’s Community Sensory Stimulation Willow Grove (Glenbrooke Day Camp) will receive a grant of $3,624 to aid camp workers in their efforts to integrate retarded children into regular day camp activities such as swimming, crafts, nature hikes, creative play, and farm activities wherever possible‘ Just call him “Supercub”. He’s Dennis Ruutberg of Skopit Road in Richmond Hill who has just earned his blue, black, green, Hey, got a badge? Ken Brookes . new coach Letters Vital stats. Simpsons Kmart Cdn. Tire A 8: P Stores A4 811 Si 1-16 Km 1-8 Ct 1-12 Ap 1-2 Brookes summer recreation program. Funds will be used to provide a community counsellor with each individual deaf- blind child throughout the province of Ontario (this is a sub-project of a total- provincewide program) with the ob- jective of providing a program of total sensory stimulation. The sensory stimulation would also be reinforced with program content to develop en- vironment awareness and the use of community resources while at the same time encouraging acceptance of the deaf-blind individual by his-her own home community. The first draft is expected to be ready by November. Poor show Four ratepayers attended Monday night‘s Ward 4 information meeting in the Richmond Hill high school auditorium. There were eight councillors there. The ratepayers learned the town’s Official Plan will finally be available for public input on June 9, 14 and 16 of this year, in the Langstaff, Don Head and Oak Ridges schools respectively. The public vilill be allowed t6 preview the drawings in the rotunda at Hillcrest Mall from May 24 to June 4. The Richmond Hill Provincial Junior A Rams have announced the signing of Ken Brookes as head coach of the team. Brookes, who joined the team nine years ago as its statistician, replaces Carl Brimblecombe who was fired a few weeks ago. The role of Brookes has been in the capacity of assistant coach to Brim- blecombe. Prior to that he was a trainer on the team. “We feel he‘s the type of person we need at the present time,” said Ducharme. Rams‘ manager Paul Ducharme told “The Liberal" the Rams sifted through something like 10 applications before putting the finger on Brookes. Brookes, 40, has lived in Richmond Hill for 15 years and has been involved in both hockey and softball. He’s married with two children. “Ken has always had a great relationship with the players as well as the fans in Richmond 'Hill,” said Ducharme. “and he has proven to be an astute observer of the game itself. And then ."none red and tawny stars with his Beverley Acres Cub and Scout group. My HOIlgI