Ontario Community Newspapers

The Era (Newmarket, Ontario), July 26, 1967, p. 11

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Zi Mary Adams tells an audience off reasons for transfer of Grade children to Holland Landing School In the centre Councillor Ray Twinney awaits an answer from Board of Educa tion Chairman Walter Rate and at left William Crawford Ontario Director of Brown Camps ex plains that the few children in Brown Camp homes has no ocarina on the school boards decision Photos by Drew i SUTTON Plus will for Suttons Toronto I OH Home An Show held tt Curling of the to area for errte ttJw most interesting features Wooden A tea sponsored the for toSoSat l the area AND curling Club si the home of Mr and Mrs G P Hot- Programs have been mailed born River St on Tuesday in the area for the weeklong will have a service in activities with the Sutton Fair SaoaSkA antique cars from the Antique and Horse Show culminating Show to the tea Museum dresses gathered from the will be held at the Fair with S area will be worn by local wagering at the women light Races on Wednesday J Weft One of the most unusual Friday pm and Sat I dresses is the ball gown worn Another first here be the n1 by in on by par cant i when she was presented to Thursday August to pronaciam King Edward TO while he Pm ros per cent to was still Duke of York SZiSftMdamiMUi ysm Parents Protest r Council Cannot Help Farmer VV t Page Heights at 845 am and re- retention of Grade children R W Beckett principal of He explained the growth turn at 345 KING TOWNSHIP Plead- penalized He will not have before King Township crop revenue to meet that council for some relief from date and wanted relief to had absorbed present PARENTS PROTEST ties at Maple Leaf School at This brought a storm of pro- there would be a serious dents children Because Maple Leaf School Maple Leaf School said he his tax bill William Subschak him over tee Mrs Mary Adams said wanted the best for the resi- Fourth Concession farmer The farmer was not asking Sharon and Mount Albert test on the following grounds There should have been two Length of time children room were divided would be away from borne was told by Reeve Gordon for charity In years he bad acoustical problem if the sical education is obligatory Cook council has no author- not asked for tax relief or for today the GP room should to grant relief from muni- welfare help The 1938 crop empty rooms at Sharon but the overflow from Queens- filled them he said MUST PROVE NEED Mr eiptaiaed Board far of new or aaWUaas to others prior to the and the was hiving to Depart- meat Edacataaa aad Manklpal Board mere be a need far a the now started He stated that educational trends today calls for senior public schools and was hop ed to establish one in the township If we can do this the transition from elemen tary to secondary school lev- She pointed out that while The buses would have to about children might bene- two railroads each fit the entire enrollment of the school would suffer by not be taken as classrooms NEED ROOM ciptal tax bills We are gov erned by municipal law reverses forced him to sell off a portion of land to meet You are having a bad crop his debts trip Children would be He agreed with the board year but so are other farm- the loss of the room which that more room at Maple Leaf Councillor Ernest a farmer advised the tax ed of the extras made serves as gymnasium and required for the younger available to others remain- at Maple Leaf School During the height of one of Mr Subschak said his spring payer to seek help from the grades and the transfer of spring crop suffered York County farmers corn- Grade was a logical pro- damages If his taxes are not set up to present crop They would not be able jh occasions Council- added that new paid by July 31 he will be losses to the government to have hot lunches Would create unnecessary tension on parents The people chose to live in the Heights because there was a school close by- tor William Sleel attempted schoo I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I i NEW CROP t FROZEN FRUIT 1 an I nnnh I IBM Us FROZEN PEAS a o 30 lb bulk CHERRIES il lb pail lb pail i RASPBERRIES ii lb pails T Sliofe Merchants Affected STRAWBERRIES so or Mr Steel told the group he had a son who will be In Gr Mr Patterson asked the board if there could be any this September and a daugh- change made In the boards South Shore Merchants have Most of the children bad never attended any other any other steps taken to pre- vent the transfer proposal if portable class- been feeling the effects of the rooms could be brought In or pollution scare in Lake Sim- school and a change now would be an upsetting ex perience for them One parent questioned the wisdom of transferring i els of education is less of a or other children with shock to the children health problems Mr said the board Chairman Graham and has a proposed system of School Inspector Mc- T schools seoud to none In assured the parents objecting to special consideration would be shown such children with room school If my son can get a better education by a move to another school the board has my support in their the plan to transfer and that plan to transfer Grade 6 at this late stage neither the plls I JACKSONS POINT The bite This was caused by a parasite which lives part of its cycle in snails and is in swampy areas are no more harmful than a mosquito bite and are unable Sliced 5 lb pack BLUEBERRIES 20 lb box At the suggestion of Chair- man Donald Graham Walter every effort made to have Rate board chairman out- them remain at Maple Leaf lined the plan to go into effect School this September Because of In answer to questions from overcrowding we expect to the floor regarding possible transfer about 89 Grade pu- additions to the school Mr pils from Maple Leaf to Park Horrell said it was not feas- School in Holland Land- would have to con ing where we have the at least six rooms and commodation the school yard Is too small The actual distance is and mostly fill not suitable which at should foundation of a new buil ding A new furnace is need ed also if more heat is re- the boards proposal and eth ers who were new to Bast HelgmV think the school beard a good Jab and he sap- ported The problem was caused by Mr Rate stated the board the high water levels which to live in the human was in full accord regarding overflowed swamps ponds Tests carried out at the septic tanks Sibbald Point Provincial Park Children after playing in on July 15th showed a count installation of portables or shallow water developed small of where contaminated wa- construction could be pimples much like a mosquito would carry about considered On this note the meeting broke up with Mrs J Brand one of the parents scream ing Lets march on Queens Park and see what can be done take no more than 10 min utes said Mr Rate adding that buses would leave the quired Canadian Legion Notes BLACKBURN PINEO GENERAL CONTRACTORS Obtaits Degree SPOKESMAN Frank Patterson of the Aurora Centennials Milton Wesley By LLOYD On Monday July the this past week and soccer team play- congratulations go to them as TrMtatof I JOHN DEERE TRACTOR BACKHOE RENTAL Shaton Road Holland Landing Call 8958617 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I L I ies of new crop fruits and vegetables available as they arrive POLY BAGS pr ai pi art 135 ir 200 TIES of 250 s Sat Dovit Driv 8955191 1 J Ave far the par rals portables wee 5 Centennials With well as to Ernie Final score was Legion pee- who marked his birthday the At University same evening About Legion members could be Installed in be school only six more league games yard He criticized the hoard be played five at home and their wives attended the the area board this team Is in a good wedding of Pat duaghter of ZEPHYR Leslie formed Maple Leaf lion to win the league champ- Stan and Chic j Legion pee wee ball team TV v a 1 I has successfully passed his School has not received any- final year In Hospital Admin- thing nor been fawladed in the George Coombes won the Jo lJV Istratlon at the University of boards planning We rest- are now District Champ- house shuffleboard of Heights Ions They won the qualifying last week per cent the building game 15 to when playirfg Sorry to see that John Camp- Mr and Mrs Don Black of this school bat now oar Angus and for the champion- bell and Doug May are In ihe Now in our year and family of Toronto spent money goes all over the town- ship won I to 0 the weekend with Mrs M Black and Miss Keller ship Jim and Cathy Stevens eel- York County Hospital Dont forget that tonight Is Mrs Rose of Col- the elected spent a few days do their best for all with her nieces Marieda and areas where schools are sit- Edna uated Most of the things you want are possible but re- Mr and Mrs Bob Pierre member there is a cost and family of Toronto were tor guests of his parents Mr and in answer to a demand that Mrs Pierre Mr Pierre he general purpose room be celebrated his birthday transformed Into two class- on Friday He enjoys good rooms to make possible the health and continues work on his farm Mr and Mrs Bob McKew- and family of Scarboro spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Ches Clark Mr and Mrs John of were guests of her parents Mr and Mrs Walter Rate told Kir Pat- their wedding an- Bingo Night in the hall 1 Beverley l REUPHOLSTERING Rest Price r- Best Material ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION North branch i are ihe their Building Fund The Fund will be used to build additions their new hell the old school In The branch will retain natural beeuiy of the location The hall end available to free of an and picnic be with Thank you TOWN IF NEWMARKET PROCLAMATION CIVIC HOLIDAY The Council of the Corporation of the Town of Newmarket at its meeting held on the 24lh day of July adopted a resolution as follows That the Mayorbe to proclaim Mon day August 7 1967 as a Civic Holiday that he a proclamation accordingly V In compliance with the I do- hereby proclaim MONDAY AUGUST OS the CIVIC HOLIDAY for the year 1967 of which all persons are hereby requested to telle notice and govern themselves accordingly is a Mayor v f thy July COD 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