Ontario Community Newspapers

Newmarket Era and Express, 23 Feb 1956, p. 12

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tte W to Mrs for tte cam paign be sent to her address ATTENDS CONGRESS W A Hurst optometrist will be absent from his office Feb 28 for the purpose of at tending the annual congress of the Optometries Association of Ontario The Aurora branch of the Canadian Legion is celebrating its 10th anniversary on Saturday February There will be a reception and dance at the Legion Hall for members and guests Past presidents of the branch are in the photo above Back row left to right are Leslie Stedman Ronald and John Flood In the front row left to right are Alfred John and T A M Photo by To Prohibit Summer Homes In Whitchurch Subdivisions OUR IS See what doctor saw when tie doctor went to J Arthur Rank organiza tion presents DOCTOR AT SEA with Dirk The land use bylaw of Whit church township currently under revision will include a clause to prohibit the erection of summer homes in future sub divisions decision was at last weeks meeting of the township council when a recommendation to this effect was forwarded from the Plan ning Board Reeve P took the opportunity of commending the Planning Board for this sugges tion and the recommendation to Increase the minimum sizes of private dwellings Long an Fire Protection Agreements finalized By King Township King council endors ed a resolution authorizing the clerk and reeve to sign fire pro tection agreements with the po lice villages of and King City at its last meeting The zone allocated to each fire department has been defined and will be published in weekly newspapers by council Maps of the zone will be forwarded to each fire department to hang in their fire halls The agreements were outlined at a special meeting of council with village trustees and fire chiefs Feb The standby fee for each village is from Jan to Dec payable on December The agreement is to continue until such time as terminated with days notice The service agreement is for the first two hours and for each subsequent hour The time is reckoned from the time the fire truck leaves the fire hall until it is returned Other agreements and fire zones are with Aurora and Newmarket outspoken critic of the Planning Board the Reeve stated I still say they the Planning Board do not do very much but In this case I give them credit where credit is due Councillor Graham questioned whether this prohibition would apply to single lots He was in formed that the provisions would not apply to lots already includ ed in plans for subdivision This means that any lots in the sum mer areas at Mussel mans Lake and Lake Wilcox for example could still have summer homes erected thereon DeputyReeve Richardson re gretted taking this step but stated that the township could not allow Itself to put In the position of having the homes occupied by permanent resi dents at a later date It was im possible he felt to guarantee that the homes would remain only as homes Councillor Wail work agreed with tins statement adding that in his experience the magis trates had refused evict who had converted them for residence PROPOSES TO OPEN AMUSEMENT PARK SOUTH OF VANDORF Leo A of waited the Council at Whit church township last week to ask for permission to establish an amusement park on the Don Mills Road south of Vandorf Mr in reply to a MX Continued from Page we knew We believe though that basically it consists of being observant being hon est not only in what the breed er says but also what he omits to say and finally being honest with himself also that very dif ficult and very hardwon char of being able to tell the good from the bad PRESENTS GIFTS TO RED CROSS WORKERS Gifts were presented to four retiring executive members of the Newmarket branch of the Canadian Red Cross at the an nual meeting last week The pre sentations were the personal it Av siSiM S k s I w of thanks of the Mrs Fred Breckon Airs CANVASSERS MEETING The Red Cross campaign canvassers meeting will bo held February at pm in Trinity Sunday school hall The blitz approach and material will be discussed All canvassers and captains are urged to be pres ent CLASSIFIEDS Continued from Page CARD OF THANKS We wish to express our heartfelt thanks and appreciation for the many deeds of infinite kindness and messages sympathy re- wived from neighbors relatives and friends and to all who sent hcaufiful floral offerings Spec ial thanks Rev Johnson and Rev J Rhodes for their consoling words and help In the sad bereavement of our loving son Reynolds Mr a M Goodwin CARD oFtHANKS I wish to thank the Queens- vllle A and Womens insti tute friends and neighbors for the lovely cards sent me during my stay at York County hospital Est oil CARD OF THANKS wish to express my sincere thanks to my friends for their kindnesses during my illness for gifts of flowers fruit cards and other nice A special thank you to and Margaret Arklnstall and the nurses at York County hospital for their kindness during my stay there- Mrs J C CARD OF THANKS I would like to extend sin cere thanks and appreciation to all my friends relatives and neighbors who came in to see me or sent cards and gifts dur ing my recent stay In the hospi tal Also to and Margaret Dr Rowan Rev and all the and hospital staff who were so kind to me Special thanks to the Union Street Womens Insti tute for their lovely box of fruit Ron Meckel CARD OF TIFANKS wish to express my sincere thanks to all my friends neigh and relatives for flowers fruit cards Rifts and acts of kindness while in York County and Western hospitals and at home Special thanks to Dr and the blood don ors Mrs Marie that he would erect a permanent residence on the premises so that the spot would be under constant supervision The area consid ered for development is acres stretching for rods along the fourth concession Stressing the advantages he expected the township to reap Mr explained that he proposed to have animals on dis play and to feature educational programs for the amusement and education of the children- He planned also to set up a min iature golf course and to pro vide facilities for picnics and re freshments A native of Belgium Mr stated that he operated a park of this type in that country He felt that the park would be an attraction for people from Toronto who would make other purchases such as gasoline white In the township The applicant was reminded by the reeve that the township operated its own park of acres at It was the de cision of council that the site be inspected by members of coun cil before a decision could be given Members agreed to look over the property at an early date LIBERAL WOMEN DISCUSS FRANCHISE A panel discussion on Women and the Vote highlighted the Feb meeting of the York North Womens Liberal associa tion when it met in the Veteran club room Newmarket town hall Mrs Earl Fielding of Au rora presided in the absence of the president Mrs Donald Downey- Mrs Nelson Ion chaired the panel and introduced the par ticipating members Miss Leon ora Starr of Newmarket Mrs George Walker and Mrs Clar ence Davis both of Aurora Discussion centred around the following questions The obtain ing of voting rights for women in England the United States and Canada The use women have made of that right with brief biographical sketches being included on women who have been elected to parliament or who have served in the United Nations or its related services The ways by which the use of the vote can be improved through study groups panel dis cussions and legislation Plans were made for the next meeting at which Mrs Jean Newman of Toronto will be the guest speaker It will be held in the Veterans club room town hall on Wednesday March pm Mrs Newmans topic will be Getting Elected A social halfhour brought the meeting to a close Angus King Mrs Bert Miss Starr and Mrs George Case Miss Starr retired as publicity chairman a post she had held for the past years Mrs King was treasurer Mrs held the post of corresponding secretary and Mrs Case was chairman of the disaster committee -ji- ii SAL We have only patterns of our 1955 wallpapers left These regularly sold from to per Single Roll but are now marked down to one low price Shop early as quantities are limited SALE SINGLE ROLL PAINT LINOLEUM 192 Main St Newmarket POLICE The Town of Aurora invites applications for the position of police constable Applicants must bo at least ft inches in height between ages and with at least two years high school education Start ing salary Apply in writing to George Wilkinson town clerk AURORA MARRIAGES At St Andrews United church Sudbury on Saturday Feb it Knowtes daugh ter of the Into Mr and Mrs was united to Mr son of Mr ami Mrs Rev I Market Square FRESH TASTY lb 19c LEAN MEATY lb EliESH Li- North York s BRBif Plump selected Chickens turned on the Spit over a charcoal fire and barbecued to a mouthwatering golden brown a- r A I SPECIAL TAKE OUT SERVICE Quarter chicken 1 chicken f Prices include French Fries Sulaa and Koll Small charge for Home Delivery Service Here is a treat the whole family can enjoy lit the Restaurant for example WEEKEMD h 1- F J l i I j QUIKCHIK n for f 1 Includes French Fries C Salad Roll l i v H t PA 7- YOUR WILL KIVK ATTENTION -r- J- v-rs- r z

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