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York Regional staff was forced to drop its opposition to a severance of three acres from a 102- acre parcel Thursday after hearing a hard-luck story from a Vaughan farmer. John Kersey is at- tempting to farm land that has been in his family for three generations while living in a trailer with his wife. mother and three younger brothers and sisters. The only house on the property burned and so did the house where the family has lived which was separated from the farm when the route of Highway 50 was changed. . Mr. Kersey‘s father died. leaving the farm with an executor who would not go ahead with plans to build a rnew' house. But the estate would allow the younger Kersey a severance to build one. King Mayor Margaret Britnell said that coun- cillors were hearing the HITCH-HIKER'S NIGHTMARE On January 21 between 4 am. and 5 am. a 15- yearâ€"old female accepted a ride at Yonge and Bloor Streets in Toronto and was driven by three men to Pine Valley Drive and Rutherford Road in Vaughan. , _L_:_.-_ knr‘lr 5n III I unbl- She wagltlfien raped by the men, driven back to Shoreham Road and Jane Street in Downsview and dropped of. ‘ ' AA“; -n...- urn ....._. .._ _rr The suspects, who fled in two cars are described as follows: 1) male. Italian, 5‘ 9" tall with a bushy moustache, wearing a camel- colored three-piece pinstriped suit; 2) male, Italian. 32 years old. 5‘ 7“ tall, having dark brown hair and a goatee beard and wearing a checkered, medium-length coat and black shoes; 3) male, Italian, 5‘ 1" tall, 45-46 years old, wearing a light blue suit and leather jacket. He does not speak English. J_a4_:L.‘.I n- n uuwu uv‘. urn“... .__ The two get-away vehicles are described as a red, 1975 Pontiac Laurentian and another red Laurentian having two lights mounted on the hood near the windshield and bucket seats with blue fur seat covers. It is also believed to be a 1975 model On January 6 at about 2 am. while Robert J. McCullough of Ruggles Avenue in Richmond Hill was standing in the McDonald's parking lot watching two men fight, one of the combatants assaulted him. 7 H _ _ . _, uauuu He was punched and kicked in the mouth. losing several teeth in the fracas On January 21‘ police arrested Roy Cecil Lelecheur, 21, of Elka Drive in Richmond Hill for assault causing bodily harm. He was released for a court ap pearance on February 12. VROOM GONE FROM HIS CAR Between January 16 at 6 pm. and January 17 at 10 am. a car belonging to Henry Vroom was York drops Opposition York Regional Police News Capture ‘ a Memory - See our new large Decorator Portrait. ~ Your complete satisfaction guaranteed or your money cheerfully refunded. E Loblaws One sitting per Subjectâ€" $1 per subject ior additional subjects. groups. or individuals in the same iamily. Persons under 18 must be accompanied by parent or guardian. WRONG PLACE AT WRONG TIME No obligation to buy additional portraits 10488 Yonge St. Richmond Heights Centre Richmond Hill JAN. 25th, 26th & 27th HOURS: THUR. - FRI. â€" 10 AM - 8 PM SAT. 10 AM - 5 PM 8X10 Colour Portrait Only story all the time about building houses for sons to work on the farm and the next thing they knew, the house was sold. But Vaughan Mayor Garnet Williams said Mr. Kersey was in fact trying to farm the property. The severance was recom- HA VE SOMETHING TO SELL? Advertise it now in NEED SOME EXTRA CASH Rummage around your attic or garage. Take out all items you no /0nger need. Then sell them with a low cost “CLASSIFIED AD". Usually the response is tremendous, almost always you will attract a buyer. And it’s cash on the barrel, PHONE. Lib'éral §0LDH H 8844 105 before 10 am. Tuesdays mended by Vaughan council, and approved by the regional land division committee Council considered sending the matter back to the planning com- mittee for another hearing, but Georgina Mayor Joe Dales per- parked at Islington Toyota in Woodbridge. During that time, someone came by and stripped its hood. air cleaner assembly and radio. The items were worth $400. COIN MACHINES - THEIR TARGET During the months of October and November, 1978, a man forced open a machine belonging to Atlas Coin Machines Limited, which was located at the Newkirk Bowling Alley. He stole a quantity of money. Also during that time. two other men picked open a machine at the Black Hawk Motor Inn; it belongs to Ike Christolou of Scarborough. They eventually broke it and stole a sum of money. a sum of money. Arrested for theft over $200 and possession over $200 was Shawn Darrell Mackay, 17, of Yonge Street in Richmond Hill. Charged with theft over $200 were James George Downing, 16, of Kemano Road in Aurora and Dave James Corless, 26. of Elgin Mills Road in Richmond Hill. pearance on February 12. CACHE OF FURS Between January 5 at 10 am. and January 8 at 1 pm. entry was gained to the home of Kurt l). Schickendanz on Glenbourne Park Drive in Unionville. After a north side door was forced open, thieves stole a portable television, quan- tities of furs, luggage and camera equipment all worth $10,000. While a hockey team coached by Jack Major of Wenlock Avenue in Richmond Hill, was playing at the Richmond Hill Arena on Church Street between 8 pm. and 10 pm. on January 21, entry was gained to the dressing room. Stolen were several wallets and other personal property from clothing left in the room. The articles were worth $250 All three men were released for a court ap DEFENSELESS IN THE DRESSING ROOM suaded his fellow coun- cillors to deal with it and drop the severance. Prices Effective Until Sat. Feb. 3/79 or While Quantities Last. Ideal When Building Partitions. Sub-Floors& Ceilings. "Type M" copper pipe that is ideal for most household plumbing installa- tions. Copper can be counted on for longevity. ‘2‘ X 12‘ length 723 WMMUM ORDER $25.00 {65% 2X2 COPPER PIPE SPRUCE LUMBER Uumy Grade FREE DELIVERY EXCEPTFOR CKSH 8n CARRY SPECIALS CASH 8: CARRY LUMBER 2X4 Economy Grade 992 Suspects are described as: 1) male. white, 5‘ S"~5' 6", 14-18 years old. having bushy hair and a slim build. wearing a blue and red jacket; 2) male, white, 14-18 years old, 5' 10" tall, having a slim build and bushy hair. He was wearing blue jeans and a dark jacket. HOUSE RAIDED FOR FIXTURES A house belonging to Mari] Zebpieri of Rustic Road, Toronto, was broken into on Pine Valley Drive in Woodbridge. Between January 14 at 3 pm. and January 16 at 9 am. a west-side win- dow was smashed to get inside. Stolen were 10 brass chandeliers. six brass light fixtures and a number of velvet and sheer drapes all worth $15,000. FAULTY WIRING STARTS FIRE Faulty wiring is believed to be the cause of a fire that started in the upstairs bathroom of a home belonging to Ellen Brittan. RR. 1, Gor- mley. The Aurora Fire Department attended the scene and extinguished the flames which began at about 7 pm. on January 18. Structural and smoke damage amounted to $1.500. COIN COLLECTION STOLEN At about 1:30 pm. on January 12, two men forcibly entered the home of Rex Hunter on Pleasant Valley Drive in Thornhill. After breaking a window at the rear of the house, they stole a coin collection worth $2,500. Charged with break, enter and theft and possession of goods over $200 were Shahram Haghgoo. 18, of Pennard Court in Willowdale and Jeffrey Grigsby. 17, of the same address. A 14- year-old juvenile was arrested for giving in- formation and assistance that enabled the two suspects to commit the act. v.._r--.v The sanxe two men were summonsed to juvenile court for a Feerary 7 hearing on a charge of contribqting to juvenile delinquency. "fth are alleged tovhave harbored a 15â€"year- old female for four days when she was reported missing by her parents. "his Emefi were held in custody for a show cause hearing on January 17 on the two previous charges. Now for a limited time only your friendly Homecare dealer is making available a clearance of products at special prices. It's our Sellabration to ring in the New Year oh and to make room for additional new lines in ’7 9. A superior insulating malerlal manulaclured in Canada which use: :- Polystyrene baser II is lighlweighl and can be an excellent vapor barrier. Stops your cold water pipes Irorn sweating. 2" wideX 15‘ long. Wraps approx. 15 lee! o! “2" pipe. RIGlll FOAM INSULATION GYPSUM WALLBOARD 353$ 1/2" 199 11/2" 559 3/, 289 2» 759 4’ X 8’ SHEETS l LLBUU PIPE WRAP COPPER WIRE SMOKE ALARM CASH & CARRY _'â€"a}sswooo‘o BIRCH - MAMEâ€"â€" , 7 TEAK 8: MAHOGANY ‘ ; HARDWOOD LUMBER MARINE PLYWOODS O PHILIPPINE& HONDURASMAHOGANY 0 RED & WHITE OAK ° BURMA TEAK .‘ WALNUT To provide financial assistance to elderly homeowners. The Town of Vaughan Council has authorized the Treasurer to allow certain owners of residential property a credit of $100.00 against the 1979 taxes imposed on such real property subject to the following qualifications: An Economical Fire Resislanl Way To Panel Old or New Walls And Ceilings Gypsum Wallboard is Ideal lor Painling. Wall Panelling o: Sluccoing. A. Be 65 years of age 0! more by February 28, 1979 which is the last day for filing applications. T0 QUALIFY, THE OWNER 0R SPOUSE OF THE OWNER MUST: C‘ Occupy the propeny on which the municipal taxes are imposed and 8. Be in receipt 0! me montth GUARANTEED INCOME SUPPLEMENT provided under the Old Age Security Act (Canada). D. Have been continuously assessed as the owner of such residential real property in the Town of Vaughan for not less than 5 years immediately preceding February 28, 1979. If you qualify for this assistance and have not received an application fotm TELEPHONE S.T. JONES AT THE TOWN OFFICE, 832-2281] and an application form will be mailed to you, . Application must be made each year for this assistance. This credit, where allowed, will be an outright grant made by the Town and will not entail repayment of any kind. For further information 0! assistance, telephone S.T. Jones, Deputy-Treasurer Roll Ends of NMD 7 14/2 Copper Household Wire. Sold in rolls of up to 100 feet. as availâ€" able. THE TOWN OF VAUGHAN 1979 ELDERLY HOMEOWNERS' TAX ASSISTANCE PROGRAMME 3/5,, 339 STORE HOURS MON. - WED‘ 8AM. - 6 P.M. THURS. & FRI. 8 AM, - 9 P.M SAT. 8 A.M. - 5 PM. APPLICATION MUST BE MADE NOT LATER THAN FEBRUARY 28, 1979 CASH 8. CARRY 4’x8' SHEETS 1/2,. 349 THE LIBERAL. Wednesday. January 24. 1979 â€" IMPORTED & CANXMANMABE Battery operated “SMOKE DETECT- OR" Provides the earliest possible warning in all stages 0! tire. Easy lo work with and. ' quick-drying. An 44 LB- BAG exceptional durable great looking finish that resi..ts alkali, blistering and lading. 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