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Newmarket Era and Express, 25 Jul 1957, p. 6

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Newmarket Era and Express Thursday July Centennial Is Boosted In Weekly Radio Show Ihe third successive Mon day night a group of local resi dents gathered in the Lions park to witness the preparations for the towns weekly radio program Aired from Orillia each Sunday from 1 to 2 pm the show which is being sponsored by Slessor Motors Ltd highlights the Centennial preparations Feature artists on each program the members of the New market Citizens band under the direction of William Greig Mas ter of ceremonies is Mel Smith Once again the and Ste- comedy team presented a short skit A McNeil was interviewed by Mr Smith He told of his aut omobile firms handling of the distribution of wooden nickels Special wooden nickels have been obtained as souvenirs of the Cen tennial and anyone wanting them is requested to contact M A Mc Neil Sales Ltd Josh Maffey and Mr Smith per formed an instrumental duet Melody of Love Later Mr played a solo and Mr Smith an harmonica solo Mr Smith announced that next week he will play his one- Inch harmonica He invited other harmonica players in the town to on Monday night so they could appear as guest artists on next weeks show Mr Smith recom mended that a harmonica con test be included in the Centenn ial celebrations Rev A Yielding of Grace church gave the Gospel message He spoke of the need for bring ing religion into our everyday lives A vmn was sung by Roy Langfc Stefaniuk introduced Miss Koolvent to Mr Smith Holder of that title and entered the Centennial Beauty Queen competition is Miss Shirley Cam eron Mrs William Brookes spoke on behalf of the firm sponsoring Miss Cameron An impromptu serenade for Mr Stefaniuk re sulted when it was learned it was his birthday The Hungry Five In Ger many five members of the New market Citizens band presented several selections in the style of a German band They were en joyed by the audience Mrs Kenneth told of the Legion Ladies auxiliary part in the Centennial celebrations She said the auxiliary will spon sor refreshment booths all over the town They will cater during the fourday period for meals in the dinning room of the Legion Hall OWRC Said Ready For Sewage Plant Agreement Reeve Edward chairman of the special sewage committee gave a progress re port on arrangements for the towns proposed sewage disposal plant The committee and engineer have met with the genera man ager of the Ontario water resourc es commission regarding the pro posed sewage treatment plant and trunk sewers he said The com mittee has held another meeting to work out certain problems in connection with the financing of these works The OWRC has indicated that it will approve the inclusion of trunk sewers in the agreement with the town the reeve said The committee solicitor and en gineer are studying various pro blems and a report and recom mendation will be presented to council at the earliest possible date The OWRC has indicated its willingness to enter into an a- with the town for the of the sewage disposal plant Estimates were presented at a joint meeting of the special sewage committee and the OWRC representatives Staff Members At New Bank Adult Swimming Classes Started Registration Closes This Weekend Anyone involved in preparat ions for the Centennial celebrat ion is welcomed on the show He is asked to contact Mr Stefaniuk at the Era and Express as Mr Stefaniuk is handling the arrange ments for all guest appearances on the radio programs Perce G Powell is manager of the new branch of The Canadian Bank of Commerce Newmarket which opens Aug 1 on Davis Drive West Mr PoweH joined the Bank in bridge in After serving overseas with the from to he re turned to the Bank in Toronto Mr Powell was accountant at the Dundas and Gladstone Toronto and Lansing branches until when he was transferred to head office with the personnel depart ment Mr Powell is married and has a daughter and is living in town Meyers Studio AT Robert E Edwards a native of Newmarket is the son of Dr J R Edwards Mr Edwards at tended school in Newmarket and Ridley College He joined The Canadian Bank of Commerce in Beaverton in and served at and Bradford until his transfer to Newmarket Studio usiness MISCELLA D STORE NOTI AND NEEDS SUNDAY JULY 28 Phone VETERINARIAN DR H R VETERINARIAN Eagle St Phone LEGAL Bill Robin TW 52411 of Harvey Lanes Pharmacy Harvey Lanes Pharmacy Will be open next week JULY 29 AUG Until 8 pm St TURNER MOWERS TRACTORS sales Sanitary Contractor Drains Cleaned and Repaired Septic Tanks Pumped 24Hour Service DR D A Veterinarian Mount Albert Phone ANIMAL HOSPITAL Dr Carl Heder Kine St Kin City New Phone Kin FLOYD CORNER Barrister Solicitor and Notary Public Aurora Ontario Telephone Aurora PA Res PA T A Barrister Solicitor Notary Public Etc AURORA PHONE PA 74051 25 Wellington St Swimming classes for adults have been organized at the Com munity Swimming pool The cour se will inelude lessons each lasting one hour The total cost is 250 Classes be held Mon day through Saturday from to pm with each group having three lessons each week Additional registration wilt be accepted But all adults interest ed in the swimming instruction must complete the necessary re gistration forms by this weekend The forms are available at the swimming pool Swimming instructors for the Monday Wednesday and Friday group will be Dave and Ken Included in these Classes are Mrs Wild Bill War den Keith Davis Mrs Ferguson Mrs Irene Bill Dyer Sandra Dyer Allen Greenwood Sylvia Turnbull and Daniel The Tuesday Thursday and SUE A AND Saturday night instructors are Edna Wayne and Francis Lewis Their classes include Mrs Hewitt Mar- Ingram Will- tarn Edith Philips Pay- Norman Mitchell Mm Margaret Hurst and Mrs Moore If is inconvvnicnt for any adult to attend in the group to which he has allocated a change will be made to the other group The instructors all of whom hold the Red Cross Swimming Instruc tors badge will make the trans fer Pimm TWining 2332 and 2333 CHARLES ST Between Queen and Davis Dr east of Main to Man Helen Warren is a resident of Newmarket and attended market High School Miss ren joined The Canadian Bank of Commerce at Bradford and serv ed there until joining the New market branch Studio INSURANCE NORMAN W GREENSIDES Insurance Agencies Ltd LIFE AUTO CASUALTY INSURANCE AND LOW COST AUTO FINANCING Timothy St Newmarket TW 54221 JOS P AURORA PA Mutual Life of Canada Stiver Vle and BARRISTERS SOLICITORS NOTARIES K Silver Joseph Vale J William A MAIN ST Newmarket Ont STUNDEN RICHMOND HILL TURNER Builders Contractors or Farmers No and No Hemlock Spruce and Pine Lumber Rough or Dressed Delivered on Hie job by truck Lumber Co Write for prices Port Ontario A MILLS BARRISTER SOLICITOR VOTARY PUBLIC 208A Main St Newmarket PHONE 52041 and Mrs Richards has been a resident of Newmarket for the past three years Mrs Richards served at and Dupont branch in Toronto prior to join ing the Newmarket branch Photo by RATEPAYERS Continued from Page 1 detail No said Mr Up hold it it seems that bylaw 616 has forgotten by many council lors for a number of years com mented Mr But per haps there are people who built their homes on Eagle St because they knew it had been zoned a residential I was one of those people replied Mr We should uphold tiic bylaw The clerk should write to the association and say there is nothing that can be done about HERE AND THERE Continued from Page whistle during the holiday period of July to The let ter was referred to the fire chief and chairman of Ihe fire commit tee A letter of appreciation for its cooperation was sent to the firm The Theyll do it every time community swimming pool was only in operation in its second week before some youngsters be gan the act Alert attendants at the pool caught boys passing their seasons tickets through the wire fencing for others to use The relay sys tem lias been halted The pool continues to hold the popularity spotlight for tile small fry of the town One afternoon last week more than GOO were in the pool or on the sun deck The adults have their special Interested In Antique Articles For Display Do you have any small articles connected with Newmarket which predate The committee set up by the Friends of the Library would like to hear from you so that these antiques will be included in the I Centennial Historical display As one feature of the towns Centennial celebrations August to an exhibition of antiques will be held in the town library The library will be open on Aug- 1 9 and from to pm and on August from to pm to receive donations for the dis- I play If you are not certain whether your antiques would be suitable for inclusion In the exhibition contact Miss Cleland or Mrs Rose 56776 Mrs Donald Downey is general convener of the project The committee is meeting In the library on Friday July at pm to discuss plans for the exhibition Members of the com- j mittee include Mrs John Trew- holla Mrs Howard Cane Mrs Mrs Downey Mrs George Case Mrs Beatrice Brown Misses and Starr and Mr that he had been on the radio Were you really he asked Did you sing You aint but a hound dog No she admitted I told stories from the newspaper He certainly wasnt impressed with that Off he went to discov er something interesting BFGoodrich RICK YOUR TIRE- PICK YOUR PRICE NEW TIRE SALE DEFIANCE AIL QUOTES TIRES 1 Till YOU 2330 2095 thin 3230 3630 3265 1015 437 3945 mi Ml FRED S THOMPSON Newmarket Ontario Phone AH types of repairs FOR RENT POWER TOOLS AND FLOOR AM FINISHERS Fred Penrose 56583 or OLS BYOR Lanc INSURANCE JOHN Confederation Life Association Representative File Automobile and Casually Eagle St Newmarket MOUNT ALBERT INSURANCE Endowments Family Income and Mortgage Life Insurance Bill Timothy SI NEWMARKET PHONE TW HI AURORA PA ACCOUNTANT A A CONLIN 252A Main St Chartered Accountant PHONE NEWMARKET Cossar Harper Co CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS J JACKSON Resident Partner Grace Street Newmarket Telephone VIOLET ROBINSON NOTARY PUBLIC Conveyancing Insurance SI Phone Newmarket Mathews and Barristers Solicitors Hay St Toronto Norman Mathews Beatrice Mathews Stanley Hinsdale 1 1 11 Allan J Clark TELEPHONE CLARE C GREEN ba Barrister Solicitor and Notary Public Kfswick Ontario Telephone Roches Point the commerieal buildings already l through Saturday on Eagle St recommended from g to pm when children Mayor Gladman people are excluded from the pool that they wanted a liquor Swimming lessons tor adults have in town and council feels I been organized They arc held pm voted store that that is the best site As foi nightly from to 10 the third point the service lion application has not been con- Each Wednesday by council to date Council accepted the mayors recommendation at pm the Era and Express has a five- minute preview of the next day paper over Richmond Hill Later in the meeting the Shell is 1300 on your radio dial Oil Companys request to build fl Last week Caroline Ion sum- service station at northeast news and feature stories corner of Eagle and Scott St in the July edition lack was refused Council approved Struthers did the broadcast yes- amendment of bylaw to er new areas incorporated Mrs Ion told one of the seven- into the town yearolds in her neighborhood BE Rr iNNIXG KH id NAKA RIST Newmarket 4272 LEONARD ROSENBERG 8 Com CHAttHEO ACCOUNTANT Of NOVA SCOTIA HOC AUROftA ONTARIO DENTAL DR 0 NOBLE DENTIST Over Provincial Polite Office Office Residence DR KELLY DENTIST Main Street Newmarket Phone TW 54101 DR C E DENTIST Main St Newmarket Phone TW No Delegate For Convention Despite Reeves Objection ERA AND EXPRESS CLASSIFIEDS BRING RESULTS Newmarket will send no dele- Kale to annual convent ion of the Ontario Municipal It is being held ai Big- win Inn from August to in clusive The notice the convention was read by Chairman Knapton This is the convention which Mr- told council at an earlier meeting he would like to attend It would be a good place to sent council for a rest cure after the centennial celebrations quip ped the mayor What do you want done with this communication asked Mi Knapton Kile it The majority of council indi cated approval There was no dis cussion mi inform council that 1 am going said Reeve Wright man I have my reservations made Mr is a com missioner of York County It seems a haphazard way of operating town business he add ed and outlined one example of the municipality been sav ed money because of a resolution presented at a similar convent ion There was a rap taken in an Era editorial about convention expenses continued the reeve They dont realize what can be done in conventions can bo passed and pressure brou ght to bear on provincial author ities Thats way to get act ion I feel councils manner has been very light In dealing with an important nuttier Then was no comment from any other member of council The convention notice was filed WERE TOO YOUNG FOR A BEARD BUT WELL STILL COVER NEWMARKETS CENTENNIAL DEAL YORK COUNTY RADIO

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