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En Exyrtss Friday Dee i fa On aeys K i REPORT FROM LAST WEEK returns from Don Scott shot a and Jack the Mount Albert League Gleason a Den Oldhams team are front runners with 34 points In order are Sam Geo Prices 27 Lome Me Oldhams Ken Ross 23 Dr Jim Slorachs Ron Youngs Geo Snyders 20 Davis Arnolds Geo Youngs Roy Stewarts Garnet Parks arid trailing team Miuv ray Crones six with In the ladies division aver ages Iola Campbell Dot Oliver Marg Green in the high threegame marks Campbell Marion Case Audrey Williamson Top high single game marks have been posted by Camp bell Marion Case Stokes In mens sector Frank and Ron are tied for high average 193 runnerup Geo Price Frank knocked off a three count to lead followed by Elmer Paisley Geo Price Elmer Paisley heads the high single marks with Den Oldham Frank 299 In the team marks Mel Old hams side spilled the pins for a threegame count George Prices learn and Dr Mac Lou Bovair led the Office Spe cialty League scoring last week with a 258 Runnerup was Ken Giles with As a re sult of last weeks games Lou Bo- fairs team moved into undisput ed possession of first place Monday Night Ladies take two weeks off for Santa and New Years but before vacationing posted some fine marks Top shot maker was Nora runnerup Hester Clark 530 224191165 Other top efforts were turned in by Ede Hall Phil Ag Gordon 555 Wilson Hazel Bowser 544 Floss Gibson 531 Mary Osborne Annie Stickland 506 Pearl Codlin League trailers the Jets spilled to teams split a game Wildcats dropped Coons ditto Hot Rods over Blue Bonnets League standing Coons 32 Wildcats 28 Blue Bonnets Hot Rods 450s 215 Jets Jets team of Hester Clark Grace Munshaw Ede Hall Hazel Bow ser Flo Campbell and Laura captured the chicken prizes for top team score Wild cats were runnersup Nora Gib was a chicken winner with high three games and Ag Gor don with a top 236 single game mark Davis Leather pinners were m stride this week Ned shot a solid 272278236 to pace the pack Harry Thorns racked up a 299239204 third Bus Jordan Benningtons men spilled BothwelFs loop leaders 43 men eked out a win over trailers League standing Bothwell Benning ton 52 King Winters blasts hold no terrors for the enthusiastic Miami Green Bowlers Theyve been at their favorite pastime for the past six weeks Last Friday the Miami completed the first trebles tournament Vaughan Goring veteran bowler skipped his team of Steve Rose vice- skip and lead Chester Best to a resounding win over Horace Cumbers rink The teams are seen here checking a close end to r Chester Best Vaughan Goring Steve Rose Adams Bob Birroll Horace Cumber Photo by OBITUARY J Jefferson For years a member of King Township council and reeve for three years of that time J P Jefferson of Newmarket died suddenly on December at St Josephs hospital- Toronto fol lowing a heart attack The son of the late Mr and Mrs George Jefferson he was born at Jefferson in Janu ary In he was mar ried to Edna Webster who sur vives him Retired from farming at the time of his death he had been president of the Farmers Co- Op for several years He was a member of the Anglican church and was at one time president of the King Township Sunday School Association and superin tendent of Glenville United Sunday school for several years Also surviving are a son Bruce and a daughter Marion a sister Mrs Ross Black and one granddaughter Nancy Jane He was predeceased by a brother the late George Jefferson and a sister the late Mrs Roy Rev Abbott Schomberg offi ciated at the funeral services held on December at the chapel of Roadhouse Rose Newmarket Pallbearers were McCordick Chalmer Black Wesley Williams Harry West Aubrey Fred Blizzard Interment was in Newmarket cemetery night last Friday in Hoff man circuit Turkey winners were Ken Thorns Sheet Metal with 259 Geo Hill Machine Shop Jack Harry Hodge Press Shop marksmen Ivan Ruddodc Grant Blight Alan Daniels Don Scott Bob Dan Gill won the chick ens with a 3852 team count Sheet Metal 3hooters Jock Beat- tie Frank Don- Brown Murray Allen Bill Van and J Thomas were They won Moe won the hidden high triple prize Joe Porrill the hidden high single award Geo DOWN THE CENTRE Three bowlers beat In last weeks Town Industrial League action High man was Roy Gib son second Del 2552241 267 third Walt Groves 740 quick looksee at the past might Hulse Looks Back Over 51 A new year at hand and a j league with orchids to both winners and Other top hands were Bob Wilson Geo Doug Mount Bill Dunn Ag Smith 661 Lome Two shutouts recorded It looks like a lean Christmas Turkey Catchers were floored by Clover Kickers Combines performed similar job on Metal Workers Legion Hillsdale 3 Meteors I N mar ket Dairy 3 Dixons arena opened and losers especially the latter Hill spilled the pins for a and Office Specialty shared two to pace the threegame marks points apiece NHL Optimists Tally board on last Fridays tripleheader in the Optimists read Black Hawks Rangers Canadiens Wings 4 Leafs Bruins The Black Hawk and Cana- victories moved them to the of the league with two wins apiece Loafs victory marked their first triumph of the season Blasting home two goals in a last period drive Black Hawks nosed out Rangers Black Hawk goalgetters were Grant Morton and Bruce Fines The letters gamewinning marker was set up by Brian Million Paul bagged the Ran gers one goal unassisted midway through the second session Earl Lothians goal his second of the night at the threequarter mark of the third broke a stalemate and enabled Cana diens to squeeze by Red Wings Assister on the gamewin ning tally was Dave Purcell Geo Davis hit for two goals and two assists to pace the Red Wing attack Charlie McGuIre and Bill bagged a goal each Don Sutton Bob Ed wards Tommy Taylor along with Earl Lothians two account- for the Canadiens tallies Grabbing a twogoal first per iod lead and never looking back Leafs spilled Bruins Don Thorns with two Creed Bobbie Wilson and Don Knlght with singletons were the Leaf marksmen A pair of Bobs and Croutch provided the sunshine for Don Warners cellardwelling Bruins LAST WEEK The Optimist sponsored shot away with a trio of action- full games Friday Out of it came with a win over Leafs Black Hawks over Bruins Rangers and Red wings 33 A pair of early biscuit dunk ing shots by defenceman Earl Lothian and a single payoff shot by Doug May set Cana off to a early margin Norm and Creed punched home countering Leaf blasts as the Leafs took the of fensive in the third round but couldnt quite manage the equal izer Blade Hawks set a sizzling pace in the last period to rap In five foals to salt their win away Grant Morton had a merry scor ing time connecting for three Bruce Fines belted home two After a scoreless first period Bruins assumed a lead in the middle session on marker by Jack Cain and Raymond only to run out sizzle Rangers Redwings see saw saw Redwing go up in the second after a score less opening round on goals by Charlie McGuire and Ken Jimmy struck for the Rangers first goal and key- player Bob Keffer ran in two un assisted goals in early third period action Charlie converted a Bill pass into the Redwings tying goal in final two minutes Leafs Young ray McKnight Thorns Wilson D Creed Proctor Cowal P Cole K McCutcheon J Hope Legge Canadiens J Lothian May D Sutton Purcell W Bel- Jar Dewsberryt I Burling Edwards Allen J Best Peacock Rangers Stuffles J W Smart Keffer P Mainprlze Garrett Campbell P Smjth Redwings A Perks J W Cain McGuire J Graham Lewis K Cassavoy G Davis Zogalo Car ley Sweeney Black Hawks J Rich Mor ton L VanZant Fines Bray Bone B Jones Million Callaghan P Ewing Bruins P Hillaby W Bell B Attwell J Cain B Keffer B Croutch B Walker Burgess Gurr J Kurtz J Town Leipe Scoring Dave Couch pivot man whacked in four goals and nailed two assists last week to again take over as the Newmar ket District Hockey League toppoint gainer Harold Junior Stephenson held his sixpoint margin atop the Aurora Town League nabbing two assists in last weeks activity Heres the scoring race in both leagues NEWMARKET ft DISTRICT A MA IS Oft IS Iff OS IB MA 15 a ream OS Gibbons 9 Smith I 4 Gun It 4 V IS Cain It J AURORA TOWN LEAGUE i life and sparkU- to Stephenson DD Young Sutton CA Kb don A 4 5 I not be amiss just so we can train our sights differently for in some cases and pay a few trib utes to others who deserve them King Hockey saw Mil lionaires go to the Senior B fin als to lose out toBrantford in a onesided series It marked the end too of senior or intermedi ate hockey or any organized hockey at Markham one of the districts best hockey towns in over years Stunden was picked as the leading spirit of the Money- men and he ranked in our opin ion as about the standout per former in North York The play ers scattered to the four winds this winter Stouffville Clippers who valiantly battled the lost a bucketful in battling it out but hope to recoup this winter and they have a real chance for senior honors Nick Bud Watson Moe Jackie Watson and Jack were welcome additions to the team Shipbuilders an nexed the intermediate A championship and en route to the title received about their hardest tests from Newmarket Spitfires The two teams battle it out again this winter but the northerners are kneedeep in good reserves while the battling Spits con illafford to lose any players brought a second title to town with a repeat performance in the junior C series with practically the same club as that which oust ed Aurora the year previous They look certain winners in thereby killing effectively the junior series across the pro vince Aurora Indians who were sche duled for intermediate be came senior partly through ambition and partly through ter ritorial boundaries and were deep in red ink and gloom as the season ended to crush interme diate hockey in Aurora for years to come The performance of Harry in the nets will long be remembered however Cain made his debut as a coach but wasnt successful Jim Wall as sponsor suffered the same fate especially in the as Aurora Beam flopped badly in junior Bob took a club that wasnt favored to the group finals Hes back this year again Aurora allowed Unlon- ville to steal Moe and Bob Watson away and in time could have had a terrific team Cab made a fine start in junior DV broke even financial ly Won a protest against and then when It looked like clear sailing dropped the series This year with the courageous Newmarket Rockets on the side lines the club adopted the Bears name and sweaters and with a Bradford Aurora Newmarket combo under Charlie looked to be going places In D The are trying to re classify the team and force them to along with The club as against Collingwood coe etc arc definitely not of calibre and an otherwise group can be upset If they go Rex Bailey Bill Smith Lindsay Ed Williams Unionville all of whom have no releases from Aurora should be reclaimed Red Mitchell left Aurora for Lindsay had just a fair seas on lost yeor but linked with Ed die Shore has his club out In front in the strong Eastern On tario circuit flushed with mercantile Imports won the 11 11 a had a good year despite a losing hockey club This year with a nucleus of the Naval Vets team as the backbone they are doing not too badly in a strong league St Mikes Buzzers are also at home at Woodbridge now juniors went to the junior finals with many players who had started with Aurora Cubs They are back with a strong team this winter and in fact can be seen at Anrora on Friday night tonight Bolton Juveniles won the ju venile D championship and moved to junior D this winter They are a bit outclassed but not Jack Andrews cur rently with the Spits was a mem ber of the Toledo club who won senior honors Murray Brandon and Tom jumped Aurora Indians in with no compensation for Eagle River Wisconsin Brandon stay ed on and Tommy is now play ing in the Aurora Town league Lewis of and Bill of Spits joined Mac Clement as members of the Ayr Club of the Scottish league The trio arc all doing fine overseas Bill besides being as sistant recreation director and arena manager did a great job for kids hockey in Aurora His midget team didnt do too badly in the playoffs Girls hockey at Aurora and Keswick came to life and this winter is drawing in creasing crowds Walsh after a season in senior hockey out west moved up to the this winter Despite a late sea son Injured shoulder Joint Mc- Comb had a good year at St Louis Change In coach and other interests shifted McComb to Indianapolis Business and friendships made the move un popular with the family Presently at home he may -fore- sake pro hockey Spit fires etc are hot on his trail but he is not likely to be declared amateur this season found himself as an Allan Cup winner and this season hopped over to Kitchener as Marlboros retired from senior Maple Leafs came through with a surprise Stanley Cup win Baseball Top performances by Sutton Green Sox Beavers and finalists and Red Newmarket Opti mist bantams finalists against George for Sutton the evergreen Earl Cook for Stouffville and young John were outstanding over the yean now lo cated In Aylmer as arena man ager tried desperately to get Aurora organized but the made it next to impossible We wonder when the baseball mo guls are going to smarten up and get the season over especially for teenagers in decent time Urine was a hit with Kingsway Lumbermen winners while another exAuro ra player Gerry was with Mahers who won the senior Miller made good In senior company with to prove this district can produce ball players with the best To provo age doesnt matter Lehman a star of yesteryear with Stouffville was member of the Delhi team that took Stouffville Softball Fred Morris famous North loop folded dismally to leave intertown ball at a low ebb in the area a had big years of rural Softball and great high jinks in their competition Pottagevllle and too Newmarket Mighty strange names too in competition lets see now Mick ey Smith Harvey Gibney Joint Chuck VanZant Bill Lefty Glover Legge Cain Seems as it was only yesterday when they started Ron Kesters Ze phyr team after a sketchy start gave a repeat performance in the Lake loop and the cir cuit was in doubt all the way Mills won two crowns Teddy Bennett pitched the men to the Township cham pionship while the girls team re peated in district ladies Softball Newmarket Ladies and coach had their usual tough luck in the playoffs losing both league and PWSU rounds with one of better clubs The Lake Simcoe junior league just makes it a question of time however until the silver mugs will rest on the Courtney Doug Smith former Aurora boy elected president of the SPITS MEET BEARS To keep the senior hockey pot stewing betwixt Christmas and New Years and the Spitfires on the bit Coach Shewchuk has lined up a home and home exhibition series with Brace- bridge Bears The Spits were scheduled to take on the Bears here last night and journey to the Muskoka metropolis on Sat urday night Next league action for the Spits will be against Ed die Bushs Collingwood Ship builders Jan 3 AURORA COUNCIL Continued from Page The bylaw to permit the sale of the Mechanics ball to the Au rora Lions club was passed The town clerk was granted permission to purchase Christ mas fowl for the town employees as has been the custom of other years A resolution was passed in which Christmas greetings were extended by mayor and coun cil to citizens of Aurora Mayor Bell thanked members of the council for their co operation during the past year He said he had thoroughly en joyed the year working with them He wished them the sea sons best Councillor Corbett replied that it had been a pkisure to serve under Mayor Bell Councillor thanked those he had worked with and A and did a fine job Time for offered his services to assist new a revival of of the senior members coming on council financially solvent Leasee enjoyed a year mens series although the town league variety seems to suit pret ty well repeated in the Township league with led by Peggy on the mound making a rousing stretch drive Button- ousted in the series early Miscellany Aurora high wins trophy twice in the same year as Frank proteges really went to town The fall meet saw the purple and gold NHs team out Fred Speers boys however did all right in football and basketball as the records show St And rews rcachfd prep school finals and were beaten by a great Trinity College squad The An- however had annexed the basketball title Bradford Club organ ized by that great sportsman Art is due to be a big success and Bradford provided plenty of lacrosse thrills but no championships as the gut ted stick artists switched from one series to another as they were eliminated Highlands golf enjoyed the best season in history and readied its new hole course for action in Mm Stuart curtailed much of his racing activity and moved from Markham to Vaughan Township No Christmas shin dig either Chart just missed seeing his TigerCats win the Big Four Next year VicePresident Holmes New market club gained provincewide recognition and Is headed towards the top flight brackets Stan Smith does a smart job at Newmarket arena and wrestlinjr goes over the top in its first try with tho best named in attendance Red Garner and his local troupe of including Norm Alexander Clove Burton HotRod Paris played to good crowds at Richmond Hill Bingo proved again the beat money maker for oil the service clubs and Legion branches in the area Draw tickets getting harder to sell New ideas needed In this field Newmarket and get floodlights in sea son Off to a flying start next season men Haskell can take a bow for his weekly awards work for floodlights and general en thusiasm Including the pix Space is curtailing tho flying finger so before we forget Happy New Year May you find that castle in Spain and the gold mlno in the iky In 52 as well as happiness Councillor Fielding said she had enjoyed working on council and thanked all for their courtesy Councillor Gundy said that he hoped he had been able to give as much to council as he had received in experience and hop ed that if possible he would stand again Councillor Davies said that one of the old timers he had learned a lot from council He said that he had sot in many councils but one thing was com mon to all no matter who had sat in council they had all work ed for good of the town Following adjournment Coun cillor invited members of the council and press to his home for coffee jfc T 1 EVE DAM Ajf AT DANCING Ma Make your reservations at Admission per couple prt rr i A I I SNOW BYLAW NO 1 16 PROVIDES Occupants of buildings adjoining any of streets within the Town of Newmarket are required to remove from sidewalks fronting or abutting their premises J Snow that has fallen during the nightplaces of business are required to remove snow and ice by 11 oclock am All unoccupied properties to be cleared by oclock Owners of vacant land are required to clear snowilfallenK5l during the night within four hours after snow has ceased to fan If there is FAILURE to comply with these provisions the Town cost is 10 wnn provisions me may prosecute or have snow removed and charge of same to the taxes on the said properties CHIEF CONSTABLE BYRON j r in U fc V A A 9 V 1 ikvl SPONSORED BY H T v v SPECIAL ATTENDANCE PRIZE PRIZE v- TIME PM f s i P mm Mi- II a I it I i lt t I fri ewm I TV- f I y sm A o A J HATS SUPERVISED X r J k- 10 v i v 3V J I-