j mri the trir1ive p-u- 7 6 the thibunj liurmijv july 19 1971 classes all filled up instruction provided in private family pool markham a professional swim ming course in the privacv of a backyard pool thats something new in markham this sum mer mrs lloyd seebeck who lives on markham s church street is a fully- qualified swimming instructor she was formerlv supervisor at the markham swimming pool but this year she wanted to do something dif ferent several neigh borhood children are now taking lessons the whole thing started fairly casually and she was surprised at the response mrs seebeck keeps her classes small mostly two or three children and now has all the students she can handle she termed the work very satisfying although she does miss some of her former co workers at the pool learning to swim is increasingly im portant mrs seebeck said there are more people around lakes and beaches than there used to be mrs seebeck only learned to swim ten years ago herself she and her husband took lessons together and she became interested enough to take in structor qualification tests their pool was built in 1967 our centennial project most of the work being done by her husband lloyd m r s william webber whose son david is learning to swim was en thusiastic about the lessons its made a world of difference to david she said in my generation we were never encouraged to swim mrs webber felt the children could learn much better in mrs seebecks course where there is no crowd and no pressure she and some of her neighbors are thinking of taking lessons from mrs seebeck for their own enjoyment as a swimming instructor mrs seebeck is obviously competent and she obviously enjoys her work she is thinking of running a similar course again next summer suffered long illness stouffville rev frederick miller conducted the funeral service july 13 from christ anglican church stouffville for mrs rae sargent victoria street following her passing july 10 in toronto western hospital she had been in ill health for many months mrs sargent was a cheerful lady who suffered long without complaint surviving besides her husband is one daughter linda also of stouffville pall bearers were allan lee william lennox walter slater douglas sargent jacob grove and graham field in terment was made in mckee cemetery mrs lloyd seebeck church street markham provides 8 vear old david webber of 121 senator reesor drive with firsthand instruction at iter private backyard pool tj program has proved verv popular with all j thomas a private lane or roadway would you believe it a public road in oxbridge township it is although only wide enough to accommodate one car at a lime the location is sideline 10 between concessions and 7 the route is so shaded that at midday and in bright sunlight a camera exposure of f5fi at 100th of a second was required las thomas claremont community mrs george lewis christian lady passes at 95 plan child evangelism classes by rene kennie claremontchild evangelism classes will be held aug 3 through 6 at the following claremont homesmrs wm binstead 930 to 1030 am mrs harold dean llam to 12 noon mrs erwin carruthers 130 to 230 pm mrs ken madill 3 to 4 pm rev eldon linstead will conduct services in the baptist church sunday mr and mrs bob geer and family are spending their vaction at their cottage on elk lake mr and mrs alfred greenwood guild- wood village were recent visitors at the home of mr and mrs i cjvirvrmdham mr and mrs terry hopkins spent their vacation at his parents cottage on six mile lake glendas beauty salon is closed until aug 10 glenda and linda vernon are vacationing at the taylor family cottage halls lake mrs mable saltz- man is visiting from the maritimes with mr and mrs n dolson markham and mr and mrs s avery claremont mr and mrs gordon benson have returned from a 3week vacation that took them as far as perth belleville the ottawa valley and points in the usa weekend visitors at the home of mr and mrs ren lloyst were mr and mrs d mcmullen smith falls mr and mrs ren lloyst were recent visitors at blue haven trailer camp operated by mr and mrs lloyd pascoe wayne whitney was admitted to oshawa general hospital with lacerations to his face and arms following an accident at the got kart track sunday i hear about the man who dreamed he was forced to eat a six- pound marshmallow j when lie woke up his pillow was missing r business directory licensed public accountants chiropractors j s delaurier dc ontario land surveyors d h black len wilkes clothes shop mn jo0jf o to stouffville when a resident reaches the age of 95 years she can attest to only a few close j friends the majority have already passed on but for mrs george lewis friendships i gained through her i influence and association were friendships retained she passed away july 21 in brierbush hospital stouffville mrs lewis the former sarah elizabeth taylor was a wonderful christian lady who loved her church as much as her home for many years she conducted a sunday school class at first markham baptist ninth of markham and at tended services regularly many of her pupils of that day still reside in the area mrs lewis was born august 25 1875 near malvern one of eight in the family of thomas and elizabeth taylor she attended public school at highland creek in 1911 she moved to cone 9 markham where her residence at two separate locations spanned 49 years she came to stouffville in 1964 eight of her twelve children survive in cluding sons ross and vernon stouffville john toronto james near ballantrae and four daughters blanche mrs joseph joyce and grace mrs reginald walker toronto florice mrs walter fleischer balsam lake and audrey mrs noel avery stouffville there are 15 grandchildren and 16 great grand children the service saturday at 2 pm from the 0neill funeral home was conducted by rev walter fleischer assisted by rev h j lafleur with in terment stouffville cemetery the floral tributes were beautiful pall bearers were victor walker eugene lewis gerald lewis william peacock cecil taylor and lewis barclay cyclist injured stouffville- a 7i year old stouffville district boy suffered only minor injuries when his bicycle was in collision with a car near bloomington july 21 eric rae son of mr and mrs harry rae stouffville rr2 was thrown to the road by this impact the auto driven by frederick rodd rr 2 beaverton went out of control and struck a hydro pole damage to his vehicle was estimated by police at 1500 booth reservations for the annual stouffville trade fair sept 91011 are now being accepted contact bob campbell 6401353 a master job markham arena hall accommodates 300 markham an addition to markham s arena opened july 15 has drawn much praise the work carried out by contractor carl keffer was described as a master job by- arena manager chuck mccarthy mr keffers firm was general contractor for the project which consists of a large community hall and such additional facilities as a kitchen and cloakroom the auditorium will ac commodate 300 inside the im pression is lowkey an nir of quietness and comfort being creatfec through the artistic use of wood the ceiling and beams are of an unusual laminated wood while panelling is of rough finished boards perhaps because of the extensive use of wood acoustics in the hall are excellent t mediumsize column speakers provide a complete publicaddress sys tem mr keffer has been in the construction field for 12 years and has- headed his own tirm for five much of his work has been in the building of private homes he employs a number of specialists who work in wood custommade de signs are a company specialty mr mccarthy pointed out that markham had no real community centre and the need was obvious the new hall will be use for dances committee meetings and recreation ac tivities it will also be available for private use such as wedding receptions while a final price was not determined it is believed to be in the region of 70000 few firms according to mr mccarthy could have turned out a job like mr keffer on that budget carl keffer stresses quality in his work markhams new hall shows that this is no mere slogan markham piano pupils pass conservatory exams markham the following markham area piano students ave been successful in pas siikg examinations held recently by the royal conservatory of music toronto the names are arranged in order of merit grade 9 piano honors robert burkholder pass bonnie banks grade 8 piano honors katharina federer joseph federer susan holdsworth equal murray beekley brenda walker equal judith bannerman elizabeth scott equal pass heather thompson kimberley brandon cynthia frost jody white grade 6 piano honors norma smith sharon stainton pass glenda nelles lorraine brown catherine case equal rade 5 piano honors sally shearman helen speckert wendy koops pass debra beare bettina scargall equal diana bouman nancy burkholder equal linda lomax grade 4 piano first class honors carolyn bennett honors deborah molnar helen wilson pass lorraine neufeld grade 3 piano honors william mullett neil burgess colleen duffy grade 2 piano first class honors nora blair honors michele ayotte gillian given pam shivas equal catherine rye michael speckert karen miles grade 1 piano first class honors andrea legge honors sandra white douglas pipher colleen leptich cynthia haist pass darlene smith pianist attains 90 percent markham autumn michelle hughes daughter of mr and mrs robert hughes markham has received 90 per cent in her grade 4 piano examinations at the royal con servatory of music toronto autumn is a pupil of miss grace bailey wootten way markham off clothing for the family stouffville frsk chips fast- takeout service i stouffville plaza 6401732 lei1 wilkes 40 main west stouffville 6402745