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vqi 78 no 17 stoltntllemarkhamuxbridge ont thurs september 22 1966 10 cents all the news whitchurch i uxbridge markham f pickering of all 4 townships couple injured as brakes fail union vttjle a youn scwfooro couple had a hruh with death on sunday v a the brakes on their ix model car failed 01 a hih and the auto plunged down a 20 foot emliankmi i william carl gilliinan 19 and grace xeff 22 escaped from the wreckage aided by douglas markland of toron- io who heard the crash and rushed i he sect c the ac cident occurred on conccs si n markham near 17th avenue police said that the vehicle sliced through a double bar ricade then toppled into a stream landing on its roof both occupants suffered head and face tuts and were taken by vance ambulance to york central hospital at richmond hul po han denby of mark- ham township conducted the investigation at the scene group forms committee for museum project lemonville a com mittee of mx enterprising whitchurch residents has made the initial move to establish a permanent mu seum project in the town ship with the hope that cit izens will lend the program their support the committee is headed by dr s 5 crouch other members include mrs mildred holmes mr gor don glover dr morris smith mr henry nauta and mr roy ashbridse prior to the erection of the museum building all items of artistic and educa tional value will he listed and stored at a site on con cession t heavier pieces of equipment should be retain ed until la rger acreage is available commit ee mem bers should be notified the project will be similar to the program organized so suc cessfully at brougham in pickering township dr crouch as chairman is anxious to obtain repres entation from a crosssection f whitchurch and persons interested are asked to come forward ah work is done on a voluntary basis mrs robkrt blknktt outlets approved 61 large turnout at polls service will be conducted on thursday afternoon at 2 oclock from the oneill fu neral home stouffville for mrs robert burnett who died oh tuesday in the stouffvilje nursing home she was 91 she is survived by her husband john lunau of markham the friendliest bailiff in york county staff 1holo common esim cpicie urged hs reject 107 ballots stouffville the village of stouft- ville the dry bulwark of york county went svet on saturday but just barely an even 61 percent voted in favour of a brewers retail store while 613 percent approved a liquor outlet out of the 2090 eligible voters 1636 cast ballots or 78c on the two questions 107 ballots were rejected many of these contained tick marks instead of the required x the yes vote gained a majority at every poll although in some instances it fell below the required sixty percent the most lopsided swing for the wets was at no 4 licence bureau where the return was 16266 beer and 16166 liquor start early polls opened at 9 am and voters were out early by late afternoon the turnout bad dwindled to a trickle a problem occurred at the masonic hall when 40 residents of the parkview iloriic arrived at one time it took lo hours to put them through and accommodation had to be provided for those who waited one lady was confined to a wheel chair one man was blind we fought the good fight and are satisfied in the certain knowledge that we did the right thing in what we believed was for the best overall interest of our community said mrs ruth herbert manager of the vote no committee no recount was requested how thi town voted liquor store yes no match time competition season starts for plowmen for subdivisions v stouffville stouff ville councillor boh lewis has recommended that a house design guide be estab lished to protect the town against the erection of homes in a subdivision that are not in keeping with the original appearance of the a tea without making specific reference it was obvious that councillor lewis was re ferring to the house that was moved recently to a site on manitoba street it looks like a taj mahal in the middle of a subdivi sion he said it stick- out like a sore thumb agreed deputyreeve hill parsons mr parsons admitted that the town had no hylaw to prohibit such a thing reeve ken laushway not ed that while the matter was actually a council prob lem the planning boards function could be widened to assume the responsibility we would only be toe pleased if they would sab mr parsons fined 100 ruttonvllle a 19- yearold stouffville youth was fined s100 in richmond hill court on tuesday for failing to remain at the scene of an accident that occurred june 20 harry casimlri was ac cording to police the driver of a car that ran into an other on the otii concession markham township at steeles avenue william kerr of srarhoro said he followed the accused for nearly a mile after the collision casimiri argued that his accelerator had stuck markham how to win friends and influence people is a motto seldom practiced hy bailiffs but there are exceptions to every rule john lunau sg of markham is such a- exception it was just four years agi that he was first approached about taking the post and he readily admits that he ac cepted with some apprehen sion hes become the poor mans friend working under the attor ney generals department his area of authority ex tends from steeles avenue to vivian and jrom don mills road to the markham- pickering townline all in the county of york he prefers to be known t a peace officer long iiistokv division court history in this area goes back more than 100 years in fact six ty years ago john j lunau a distant relative hold the iffee may quit s project site sold same position some of the men who have followed in clude edward wurm ted hunt clare ingram and douglas ferguson john has never so much is seized a stick of furniture or sent a man to jail ive come close he said but fortunately things have al ways straightened out john never really knows what kind of reception hell receive when he knocks on the front door with a sum mons in his hand if you could save a life clakkalont the laremont fire brigade has received delivery of a new rcsuseitnlor to he kept in the fireball chief tom jrmniid old the tribune that the unit would be made avail able to the public on re quest physicians an nurs ing home operators in the area have been notified of the purchase brigade members are re ceiving instruct ton on its proper use try to assert your authority yourft in trouble it pays to use a little common sense if the day ever comes when i have to be mean to people then ill quit claims handl ed through the markham court now number over 700 a year moxkv too kasv john feels that many per sons run into money prob lems because financing is made too easy theres not enough bread in the house to feed all the eats so ojie goes hungry he said too that some dont understand the law governing such mat ters theyll stick the sum mons in their pocket and for get about it then theyre in trouble behind the wheel of his til model chevrolet and puf fing on his straightstemmed pipe hes markharns most familiar man about town hes also the areas most learned historian if you know john lunau then he knows you and your fa ther and grandfather too in the bailiff business his kind are too scarce municipal office 153 93 caclicux studio 116 102 summitvicw ps 146 106 licence bureau 161 66 masonic hall 111 96 masonic hall 154 82 orchard park ps 72 61 adyanca poll 21 1 beer store yes no 151 92 116 104 145 104 162 66 iii 100 151 81 70 63 19 3 tola 970 610 955 613 43 vote urbanrural battle brougham the tug- ofwar within the council of the township of pickering over a proposed change in ward boundary illnes went unresolved last week when a bylaw was defeated on a split vote 4 to 3 urge industrial zone vandorf whitchurch township councillor henry nauta has stressed the need of an industrial zone in the municipality where indus try could be suitably locat ed at the present time any one can put a building up almost any place he said tuesday night if approved it would have made the entire rural area from concession 3 to conces sion 9 into one ward the other four wards would have been located in the ur ban region to the south the bylaw was opposed by reeve c w laycox dep utyreeve jean mcpherson and councillors harvey spang and donald beer councillors john williams john campbell and ronald cliatten supported it an alternate proposal will likely follow but was not presented at a meeting mon day night reeve c v lay cox who entered hospital on thursday was not in atten dance stouffville hot coffee pumpkin pie shining moldboards and gleaming harness its plowing match time again in no other area does competition for the best crown and straightest finish attract more entries than in the community surrounding stouffville the match sponsored by south ontario plowmens association will be held en wednesday october on the stewart diceman and sons farm one mile south of grcenbank it will be follow ed on thursday october 6 by the north ontario match on the morgan degeer farm cast of mount albert in north york the match is slated for the morris snodden farm near udora on saturday october 8 east raid party buttonvillk four unionville youths who held a party while the parents of one of the youths were away were fined 25 and costs on charges of consum ing liquor whilo under age the case wax heard in rich mond hill court tuesday douglas blackburn 37 harold harding 19 donald mcarthur 17 and richard s bowden 18 in whose home the party was held appeared hefore magistrate o s hollinrake the raid was conducted august 21 by pc glyn for rester markham township police 1 york will hohl its competi tion saturday october 23 on tfie neighbouring farms of pat sleckley and david son bros cone 9 markham the south ontario junior match is scheduled for the diceman farm on saturday september 21 north onta rio juniors will compete on saturday october i at the farm of howard mcguckin mount albert rr 3 the international is near seaforth in huron county from october 11 to 1 1 ambulance subsidy rejected stouffville a cheque for 400 stouffville subsidy payment for service provided by vance brothers ambulance of markham vil lage has been returned to the council the initial re quest was for sg00 the agreement with markham township is also not satisfactory that coun cil had been asked for 1200 but approved payment of only 800 markham village paid their 600 as requested stoukkv1llk dis gruntled members of stouff- villes centennial committee representing set vice clubs and organizations in the community have threatened to quit after learning sec ondhand that their main street site had been sold village council cloyed the i deal at a meeting on thurs day the sale p ice was quoted at 8500 a clothing stoic is planned for the prop erly formerly the anglican church although the committee appeared ready to tos in the towel reeve ken laush way kept the door of discus sion open by recommending ijat a portksn at the r received be used to acquire another piece of property lie suggested a she near the arena lx laushiyay szd that originally he had favoured a walkway into the park bul the idea was rejected i now feel that we should sell the property while we have a chance to make 51000 bettlk ilvcls councillor jim mckcllar a member of the committee admitted that the church properly was not adequate its practically landlocked the easiest way out is to sell it i feel that a site near the arena would he excel lent reeve laushway said that the new location could be finalized at a later date f do not feci that a cen tennial project should be something that means ad ded cost to the taxpayers commented deputy reeve bill parsons he agreed that wrihunm 51q00 winner page 3 endof summer weddings page i historical parade page 8 fewer farms page 9 classified pages 10 11 prepare for winter page 13 markham kair page 14 chinch service pa is it wax now too late to alter the kind of project that had been proposed both councillors tom lon- ergan and bob lewis agreed that the offer should be ac cepted irritated members of the centennial committee charg ed that they should have been told of the pending sale one said that he wasnt informed of the transaction until two days after the deal was complelcdl vacant house infested wiiitevalk a vacant residence in the hamlet of whilevale reported to he in fested with rats has been declared dangerous to the publics health and a hazard to children living in the area pickering township coun cil took action on the prob lem last week when inform ed that the owner albert hamlin had declined to im prove his premises under bylaw 2111 the township has the right to move onto the property and clean it up aasssbssvs as taxpayers project stouffville stouff ville reeve ken laushway will represent the council at the next meeting of school board to request that the new auditorium at orchard park be made available to town residents mr laush way said that in his opinion the addition would accom modate such organizations as the cubs scouts girl guides and brownies un der proper supervision they would do it no harm he said its a public building the taxpayers are paying for it commented deputy- roc ve bill parsons it could be used in the evenings mr parsons said that the auditorium had sufficient space to take care of such activities 1 plenty of room for a back seat rider it was history jn acuon flay of brougham and allan sroll of dttnbarton suitably dressed for fhc occasion required a back scatrmer on his bicycle hnill for two here he nllcmpls to falk dcpiilyrecie lean mcpherson inio a parlnerfhjfl fn he parade she agreed it would be less cvcrlion lo walk ihc distance instead staff photo ask chief be reinstated uxbridge solicitor g e mcturk rep resenting deposed uxbridge police chief laverne ellenberger called for his clients immediate re instatement at the conclusion of a thirtyminute hearing held in the municipal chambers ux bridge tuesday night mr mcturk said the charges against the chief wero improperly laid and some particulars were added later by letter he stated that mr ellen- berger had not been properly informed of his rights to a bearing before an appeal committee or choice of summary trial with counsel and wit nesses the hearing on tuesday was chaired by coun cillor a h cooper and attended by councillors william hickling and charles steward at a hearing august 18 it was alleged lhat chief ellenberger was refused a remand and per mission to secure a solicitor he offered no de fence mr mcturk argued lhat under the provisions of the police act specific charges should have been aired before the whole of council and not just a committee he said the appeal committee had no status and therefore the hearing should be re- i moved from the records the members agreed to discuss the issue fur ther and render a decision as soon as possible