Ontario Community Newspapers

The Era (Newmarket, Ontario), April 24, 1968, A01

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LAST WEEKS WEATHER WAS Delightful THE JL 10 CENTS VOL 117 no Since PAGES NEWMARKET AURORA KESWICK ONTARIO WEDNESDAY APRIL 1968 Newmarket Keswick I7IMSH2 SEPARATE SCHOOL SUPPORTERS HIT HARDEST AT EWMARKETS 1968 TAXES UP 16 NEWMARKET Property own Newmarket will once again fin a raise in their tax bill following the n and acceptance of at Town Council Monday night- The residenlia mill rate was se at a increase of costs This mean that he homeowner property of would pay approximately than he did last year The commercial rate is up mills King taxes up Separate School supporters under Indus ial and Commercial assessment will increase of 1074 mills or almost Sll jailed or carrying link chain NEWMARKET One youth was another fined last week after they of possessing an offensive bring a sitdown at Sutton School on March a small minority of young peop bring disgrace on thousands of got who are attending school and colleges it is no wonder many people belie- l hell ers are good kids said V Butler in passing on Douglas testified that he saw both youths into the school tossing link chain on Constable George King said Ogle that the two had come to the school students protests to scare the teach is students were protest- fight Willi a teachers You must think mc pretty gullible There far too much violence among people and it has to be stamped out BUDGET Commercial rate 10 Rates went up 73 mills High School ho wing slight County Debentures for high for general purpose the mill jump Public Schools and the Chairman Tom many hours of deliberate the Retarded Childrens budget Finance old council that had finally re- Wants to expand boarding home NEWMARKET A delegation requesting Sedore asked council for approval of their plans for an extension to their building on Wellington St to allow them to increase the accommodation and facilities in their boarding home on this property Mr told council that the building In question had been designated as a nursing home and this was completely incorrect residents said Mr a be supplied and complete bed care and leave al any ti for this a nursing home can specific reasons about 14 per day for each patient Mr said t day and these the home had son medical care than travelled to ere committed and the other half George Richardson said that he a loss to see how these people could mmodated for 4 per day at todays Mr was also questioned or plication of the word boarder wit to the residents Some members receiving many of the people at every day to their work Nobody would expect down to the figi J legist itch a wild looking animal in the base- hut little fouryearold Catherine Freeman found the nut free the animal intriguing if ice Church on Sunday follow the start of the Miss omentum there I he exhibit Mime of the flora and found missionaries in the West Staff Drinking since he was 12 substantial eduction I the adopt roved by bylaw approved by who admitted drinking since be was years old was jailed Friday when he pleaded guilty to carrying a concealed rawed off 22 calibre rifle George Marion was hitchhiking south on Highway II March near Newmarket when lie was spotted by a northbound OPP cruiser Music festival on Monday up Aimtu from list acton Atkinson The Festival will take place fur Iveiit will in held in twu daces St Trinity United Church Auditorium There will he mure sessions and different people said Mr Ill nit ml will Ik- he added Club lays beginning April School Auditorium ant classes with soma of incluili- of choir Mr Atkinson tin of music chants donors of iiilii s and fur the reason thai growing every year participation will throughout York Hi I livid County Ouchtcrlony lb as d Avi are Mai piano David s a police cruiser lie found the sawed off rifle ammunition and a knife in Marions Jacket Marions father said the youth has a severe drinking problem and has blackouts when lie doesnt know what he Is doing Magistrate James Butler in passing sen tence of three months in jail said here Is only one reason for culling down a firearm hi view or the prevalence of armed hold ups the court takes a serious view of per- spent in an alcoholic had asked that en by June 1 or some of the present residents hi not be allowed to stay With the proposed extension he said they would be able to accommodate about people Without Ihe authority to they would have to cut down to about six residents and this would be absolutely un economical It is like everything else It is the volume which counts today said Mr Questioned regarding Ihe category of the Answer pollution complaint for causing li they have said is damaging to was given a lengthy answer at meeting ing lo a letter signed by Donald president and general manager he admitted that a survey under Technical Services Laboratories I the possible alternative Previous dally removal of from Diesel fuel from passing CNR rains burning or refuse from neigh- businesses The company said they or were in- a number of possible Improve ments but staled that the main corrective ictlon which other companies In he area lave undertaken the changing of coal either gas or oil would involve consul in costs Apartments stalled again AURORA The construction of two high rise units on Wellington St W tins again been this time due to con tactor losing his mortgage committments At a special meeting of Town Council on Monday night councillors were told that Mario had lost his mortgage com mil lor Bailey Mr Bailey did however suggest an al ternative whereby the project could still be salvaged Council he said could apply the Ontario Housing Corporation for site Ihercby opening up new source of mort gage money for Mr Priola accordingly passed of able Ilixc Jim Murray said lor public school in area and hopes for a new high school He felt it would be marvelous if Ihe high rise plan could be accomplished Councillor Dick 1 Ming worth heatedly pointed important project it was high time that the conn- it exactly what was causing these hunt docUred Councillor William Trent adding lhat Council should not be looking for a scapegoat because Council itself was ultimately responsible for the problems Fix roads during tourist season protested repairs being June l on The from Dill Harvey president of the Jersey Busi nessmens Association told council it was a very inopportune lime to start and suggest ed September as an alternate date Commented Harold Phillips of Keswick Umber Co if ihe work starts in June and is a 10 week program it will not be advan tageous for the entire community it Is port ant for us to know exactly when work starts and stops He went on to say it was strange the Department bylaw governing cleanup In the township He went on to say they had been commend ed by Queens Park for developing the south shores of Simeon with the result they petition liquor vote IlKIIIAVKN A petition carrying over lb dining tier Turn your clocks ahead an hour next Sunday and LOSE an hours s any danger of the roai was postponed until Sep Frank Kennlngtor fire gutted a Prospect Ave boat factory butt weak leaving Utile except partial walla The New market fire department prevented the flames from spreading to Motors Body Shop located immediately in front Ridge Ihmt Fire Department Chief John said there were various chemicals stored the premises used lo fabricate plastic runout and officials of Ontario Ire Marshal office are invest Ihe cat Be No estimate of the amount of damage has yet been made Photo Phil Haskell

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