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the tribune thursday july 10 1975 3 york regional- two young men are in custody following an attack on a third man july 3 the victim gary bettridge 29 apparently picked up two hitch hikers during the early hours of the morning at yooge and steeles they asked to be dropped at don mills rd and markham rd when they arrived one of the passengers produced a knife and forced bettridge to drive into the cachet country club bettridge- was robbed tied up and placed in the back seat of his car- his assailants drove around the markham and aurora area for about an hour before stopping on the bethesda side road applications for tots under five are limited by adoption agency east of don mills rd regional police resulted bettridge was led fifty in the arrest of a second feet intoa swamp then suspect at his home a few r hours later stabbed twice in the chest and his throat cut charged with kid- ttiefwoattackersleft w bettridge for dead but he e5rcms3l reached a nearby house jsss 4 ian william rooks 16 of- and summoned police- a short time later i y these stouffer street youngsters enjoy a v topsyturvy view of the world while playing on the swings recently installed at stouffer street park swings and spring animals there were donated by ine local kinsmen from iefi to right are stephen mcginty jim stevenson and paul mcginty john montgomery york region the childrens aid society in york region is no longer accepting applications by parents hoping to adopt healthy problemfree children under five years of age however applications for older hardtoplace children- will still be accepted by the society the temporary suspension in accepting qqwijj new applications for a healthy infants is due to york regional police reports breakin at town park booth stoufkville a breakin at the refresh ment booth in the town park is as sure a sign of summer as robins such a breakin oc curred during the night of july 3 4 a wooden cover over a window of the booth was pried up and entry was gained several boxes of candy were taken and some damage fewer phone books york region despite a steady population growth in the york region- ana surrounding territory served bell canada fwirjtelephone direc toriev wilpbedelivered k this year than last don huntsman bell canada manager said recently in an attempt to cut back on expenses while at the same time reducing pollution and conserving natural resources bell canada is delivering only one directory to each household mr huntsman said caused total loss is estimated at 105 constable wilson york regional police is investigating automobile breakin artists are at work again in this area the latest victim brenda malcom reported to police that her car was entered during the night of june 30 july 1 the car was ap parently parked at the area of miss malcolms house on albert st at the time entry was gained by use of a coathanger stolen were an 8track tape player five tapes and a pair of sunglasses the loss was placed at 130 constable whyte york regional police is investigating ballantrae was the victim of a choosey thief during the night of july 4 5 a barn near the house was entered stolen were holiday time is the large backlog of applicants currently on file according to a recent society news release if the number of placements continue at the present rate we have sufficient ap plications for the next five years a total of 87 approved homes are on file now a saddle a breast strap wmhrnofhw 113 couples and a show bridle this ttt loss was placed at 500 2jeft sr york regional police chldren in the underfive are investigating age group last year the release says the a toronto man was charged by police after anlaccidenton ihevtenthv line the man charged was the driver of a car involved in a collision july 6 charged with impaired driving and refusing to give a breath sample is victor goodhew- 55 of toronto reupholst time get anew look for your old furniture while youre on- holiday 12 the price of a new suitf- 5 year guarantee on workmanship dont buy any used tack from strangers carla lye of 25 years as leaper jn this aea 4 payments no extra charge free estimates toromark 294 furniture- 2 2581 markham 2055 only 6 left 1 your choice of 6- plym0uths 4 door sedans equipped with 360 v8 motors power steeringbrakes new steer belted radial- tires newly painted with vinyl roof completely reconditioned 17ticg for last 6 cars these cars were formerly owned by york regional police tradeins accepted ii r 330 jprrst in stbuffville 6402400 society will continue to work closely with those families offering homes for children with special needs these include older children sibling groups mixed race as well as children with physical emotional and learning difficulties or any combination of any or all of these factors police officers spotted the bettridge car- in rich mond hill plaza a short chase ensued and one suspect was arrested further investigation by detectives of the york london ont page is charged with two further counts of robbery in connection with other incidents the two were held in custody pending a hearing 1