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Newmarket Era and Express, 7 Oct 1954, p. 1

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OPEN HOUSE AT THE FIRE The fire department will hold open fit the fire hall New market on Saturday from pm to 5 pm School children and parents have been invited The event will mark the end of fire prevention week activities and SERVING NEWMARKET AURORA MID Tiff RURAL DISTRICTS OF NORTH YORK CIRCULATION Average for three months March market Trailing Aurora Others 137 TOTAL YEAR EXPRESS HERALD YEAR NO NEWMARKET ONTARIO THURSDAY OCTOBER COPSES CENTS EACH CHADWICK TO and There LECTUR Town By Local Observer A ted mood prevailed council on Monday night when members discussed a suit- able recognition of two cham pionship teams the Legion soft- ball and Green Gaels lacrosse Should they be given banquets cosh- donations Green Gaels werent really a local team They were imports commented one coun cillor Well replied another I have It on good authority that theyll be back again next year How many years do they have to play here to qualify as locals As the Arena commission had previously considered some sort of recognition for one of the teams the suggestion was made that council forward a cash do nation to thorn isnt a ease of passing the but Id suggest we pass the bucks this time added the councillor It Chadwick a past presi dent of the Newmarket Art club will give a lecture and demon stration on landscape painting at tonights meeting of the Art club oclock in the town hall The meeting Is open to anyone Interested in joining the group Next week Thursday Oct the theme of the meeting will be a Dpasyouplease program when the members can work in whichever medium they choose As many of the group have been doing oils at past Art club meet ings this free night will give the pastels and water colors enthusiasts their chance YOUTH FACES TRIAL FOR MANSLAUGHTER Kenneth Mark- ham was committed for trial on a charge of manslaughter when he appeared before Magistrate on Tuesday October A similar charge In considering recognition of against Terrs Strain If Mark- the second team two of the dismissed town fathers disapproved of the iHen of a cash donation They wanted banquet for the There was much discus sion about the shortage of avail able funds when one of councillors who had volunteered organize an economical sup per expenses at rock bottom added that they might serve the meal In billy tins to costs May be its just as well Mari lyn Bell didnt come from New commented Where would we have found Its hard enough get for the bait teams The local customs office has The manslaughter charge was laid following the death of David Toronto On August was wounded trying to escape after he and Ids brother had been caught stealing chickens from the farm John Ken neths father Both youths and Strain were armed when they chased the thieves and both had admitted to police having fired their guns One was a rifle and the other a pistol but both used 22 calibre ammunition a civilian em ployee in the ballistic depart ment of the Ottawa tes tified at Tuesdays preliminary ind Body Of Missing oc hes oint Man The body of a Roches Point bury township had organized a man Philip 34 Posse to search the district but J no trace of him had been found Chief said that he hod Students Holding Salesmanship Campaign Students of Newmarket high school will launch their own salesmanship week within the next few days throughout New market district This activity is and Andrew Kidd who are em- J of an embankment beyond the as Roundsmen the view of anyone passing Lnidl aw estate ties under the supervision of President Glen This plan presented by a pub lishing company and the school has proven successful In schools throughout Canada It the school to obtain money for missing August 20 found at gift tetday a ditch beside the old Metropolis I body was found on previous railway rightofway a and other searchers have tor mile from Roches Point passed the spot without seeing body was found by William Link the body It was at the bottom estate scene Acting coroner the skeleton and clothing kin Sutton said there was no j weir left there were no broken suggestion of foul play but the cause of death was not given was not married son of Mr and He and his parents and brother Mrs Edward Boy- moved to Roches Point Roches Point had left last May His brother Vic- is activities not always provided for in the an- school budget Hundreds heard of ag am On the La- said her son of schools across Canada have was hi ji William Hill of North death The- Newmarket ire lrigaie is holding a contest week the best posters made by school children describing fire prevention week Above are students who made the three best posters in the public schools intermediate asses They are from left to right Diane Barry Lloyd and Hughes all of grade four at the Prince Charles school The best posters from the three groups primary junior and intermediate in each school will win prizes The top posters will he on display hi Morrisons store window at the end of the week Photo by much needed money to buy athletic equipment movie projectors band equipment and to finance educational tours Citizens of the community are being offered the opportunity to assist and encourage the high school students and at the same time subscribe to Canadas lead ing magazines as well as the best of American publications RETARDED CHILDREN Us share of fl which pass through for inspec tion This week one visitor at the office made an unprecedent ed call It was a hen pheasant The bird chose the window ledge of the customs office overlook ing Main St as a suitable perch for sunning herself tf- robins are harbingers of springs said one observer this be a sign of the approaching at the hunting understand the pheasant cleared customs with out difficulty SERVICE Special which had been removed from brain in a post mortem that they could have been fired by pistol but wore definitely not fired by the rifle His evidence automatical ly released Strain who had the rifle Counsel for the defense O J Ross Toronto said that what Strain and were together wasnt criminal It 4 siHial tryhti to catch a thief Each boy fired iij weapon they both cant be riuilty of this offense he said Volunteers to assist the beaver teacher and donations of hanger which equipment are needed for the school which the Newmarket teach buttoning fasteners and me aMfifc a and District association for Re- and clothing for Mn Children is operating doll dolt dishes The school has an enrolment of clothing tinker toys and wooden with seven of the children construction toys basketball or meeting in the morning and the rubber ball feu inch older group in the afternoon rubber balls skipping rope and The school is held in the school room of the Friends bean bag outfit small jars or tins to be used for paste needles tine St each week tapestry blunt and large with classes from knitting scissor short 1130 am and from to ends loom shuttle inkle The teacher is Mrs FGib- paste blackboard ttew service station will te constructed on the corner of Eagle and fSjfefe Town approval of Welaisifcr SOWN HONORS TEAMS A banquet is being planned by Newmarket town council for the For Holiday The usual calm atmosphere at said Councillor a meeting of town council was disturbed by Councillor Edward he was hired under those n d a vetting when he- directed a at Police Committee Chair- Newmarket Legion Softball team man John which won an Ontario Legion holiday pay ftu championship this year Council also decided to grant to Green Gaels lacrosse team won an Ontario chamidnsnii this year The Green Gaels wilt be play in Newmarket au- next year The Newmarket Arena The chief gets three weeks and said Councillor Hamilton He said -t- asked two former of council about hedxdya and that they been given One said Councillor wanted hat accepted the to know why Chief Jo on that Burbidge receives holidays while other nv5 receive two week team fen the major meeting of ifonda night Reeve- iDale sug- gave approval the a small of the w improving the j asked it Commission also deefded to give chief said he would sue the Green Gaels gduncitlor Baft mi punch stapler at AFTER PAST CHASE Friday night Opening of businesses continues The Main St perplex council Technically the merchants are remaining open illegally because the existing by law stipulates closing on all evenings except Saturday A in the bylaw must be on the recommendation of a majority of each type of busi ness Tor example if there are barber shops then two of must that they want the present bylaw altered if were two wear stores they bath must be in favor of a change before can be made Following the first Friday night opening Howard ap peared as a delegation before council with a list of merchants signatures requesting the change It contained the ma jority of stores but not the ma jority of each type of business The suggestion was made on Monday night that council pass I II INJURY m CRASH NEAR men narrowly serious injuries Two Toronto missed death or when their late model left the county road where it curves to the baseline out of Sutton five miles w the road to Bel- haven Monday morning William Turner 128 Grey owner driver of the automobile and his passenger Douglas Bennett Barton Ave- Toronto were travelling towards Toronto when their car left the snapping off a telephone pole ami smashing the car A passing motorist helped the men from the wreckage and a bylaw allowing the stores to drove them to Sutton where it remain open on both Friday and was decided to send them down Saturday evening would to Toronto to a hospital By the make the Friday night business time they had reached Toronto hours legal and would not the men had recovered from a majority vote from merchants as the existing bylaw would not have been revoked No decision was reached MONDAY HOLIDAY Editor Note Monday attuutluftYtaf holiday pendente and advertisers are to arranie early copy for next week shock and were treated for facial lacerations Mr Turner called Township Police Chief William Hill and reported their condition and the accident Mr If ill had already investigated but had been unable to learn identity of the victims Chief Hill said The ear could 1 have been more damaged if it been hit by a train I dont know how they escaped- who is free to help Mi tor the children even hectograph pads and per- for a half hour a week is ls pJacemats for lunch requested to contact either Mrs he did not receive three weeks pay why he brings it tt Councillor said to ot He mtst haw a grudge nti was all explained two weeks ago I wanted to know how the chiefs speeding being iou0f twn fc Toronto he appeared magistrate fterJB on ffigfcl Miller secretary of the plat ion or Mrs J Bowman chairman of the education miltee Donations of should the Newmarket be left at hire and of used day He was and other suitable articles days for fRe- Opportunity In his testimony sale of Newmarket Home Couch SaK association are said that he first John rectested preparation for the exceeding the speed towwi tefi Thursday on Saturday aled ith Ante tegular ineotr A bassiraent 25 be able to on he air the town adi fegeri At the was afeint ted iF man tfoic if not Tb eKtfe me inaswRn it wife Electric store or any wwnrlttiiS of or educational township the up speed and r eh She won lor Lai if the donor will contact t her ded included prepared JBJNBjf containing large h during month pictures of familiar things or simple scenes of action fe i boards 1 holes sets of ratfetms an HSSHi containing 36 each of wWtv black red green blue and tew spool made of the threequarter inch lumber and ozfiee at three finishing nails in- meeting time son Mrs Howard Bailey or Sfe Kenneth were iked lnto ill as she- has If IS inconvenir by the police ait aaftftsjae tor to bey scare but But that dMi shteueMect h p sobs number and two inches apart it wn aXEylJi driving wisi OCT drens her a few months a delict I barging operation Bene- Or Septern- FAIRY LAKE IN BETTER DAYS four six and eight pieces simple Shoe screwed to one inch board Inches used for and tying silhouette of CURVE FROM EAGLE TO MAIN STREET AGAIN SUGGESTED AND A resolution was passed proving the of J fenestra to construct a wharf Wt front of his property Orchard Beach deck is planned to be in feet width with A i a j SPAY Jill I a A sweeping curve behind St Andrew church joining Main St guested tcnslc a end of j ab passed a a cor passed a to the permission wa ftuncil the area of the j rrnrf a park area for the to the i P Ifa i St COTTAGE A fcce the r to 5SS phootgrajpfe at Fairy Mam at WW pet wi the ceaer and prettied Shan said wec A rvs on was that time He aalcl had J rcie r SEK left to were Mr e three f uhl the law fe the oa eas a large Blte TT tea

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