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Port Perry Star (1907-2001), 5 Nov 1970, p. 1

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Candidates Heavy equipment and strong men on Queen Street } © SEWER CONSTRUCTION ON QUEEN STREET Business Area Completed In 2 Weeks The long awaited construc | temporary measure, but | reasonably good weather duc-| . tion of sewers in the down: | should keep the street in a re! liag the next month in order town section of Queen Street atively good condition during|that this portion of con is NOW IM progress the winter months struction will be completed Work started at Water The sewer line will be|before winter sets in," the Street Monday morning and/igid on the south side of | reeve said. if weather permits, it's €x-/the center line of Queen | Ee. pected the laying of pipes as} Street and may to some ® far as Lille Street will be degree make it cox Rejects completed within the next] for pedestrains to walk on two to three weeks |that side of the street. How- | \j According to Reeve Rob-| ever the north side should be Pp e ti ti oO n ert Kenny, a cold mix will| free of any obstacles per ' be applied on that section of | mitting normal traffic on that| The Department of High i the street following the laying | cide of the street ways has rejected a petition of pipes. This will be of 'We can only hope we have from the Village asking finan | or boxes » |cral assistance for the restor ation of streets after sewer Ask Sicuieslon 'Teo Charge =." is completed turning down the re-| quest approval asked | fect of the Department "would have the ef the Province bearing the / At Sunday Sports Events Village council will study|with the sports and the legality of a bylaw to per-| council to pass a bylaw giving | 4!ely ultim full cost of | said QUALIFICATIONS: Must and a Village ratepayer. experience not essential but REMUNERATION: $20 per meeting. No set hours, but HOURS OF WORK This advertisement could well sum up the situation in the Village as our municipal voting date draws near. three short weeks | With Wanted To Fill Council Seats WANTED: Persons to run for office in Port Perry's municipal election Dec. 7 successful candidates must be put in the required hours fulfill municipal duties CHANCES OF GETTING JOB: Good to excellent based on present number of applicants. DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS Nov. 25 at 8 p.m willing to necessary to be over 21 Education and welcomed until nomination night only|seck re-election four people have indicated) The number rose to two they will ran for office while week when Coun. Ken two of the told The Star he members say Continued on page 4 this existing council) Jackson they will not PERRY Volume 106 -- Port Perry, Ontario, Thursday, November ! 5, 1970 -- Number 2 Hallowe'en Halloween Port Perry minimum this almost negligible in ison to the year before This was probably due to a heavy surveillance by the Ont | Provincial Police }9 Whitby detachment | was kept to a vandalism iny ' | and was compar-| riot the year near ano from the A spokesman said there more regular officers} were than 10 and auxiliary in the Village during the night and near| that number at other times.| The only vandalism to} speak of was the s@bting on fire of several newspaper hon- The artment was called out only once and| that burning tires ind police at certain times | fire dep was to extinguish some on Scuygog Is Last vandals | Halloween broke several store windows in the V on police destroyed the municipal bwiletin board in front of the Post Office and threw eggs Hage, splashed paint cars at police officers The fire department had to be called out at one point to disperse the unruly crowd with hoses ! arrested five youths in Broo Quiet In Port Perry Geneva Park, just east of FIVE ARRESTED Columbus In contrast to the relativel 2 here police The dance hall there was k-| destroyed by a blaze shortly }after a Halloween dance Sat "quiet evening" lin on charges of unlawful ass embly after they failed to| Uday, night. Police estimate re y 9 disperse following several re j the loss at $20,000 quests from police Cause of the blaze is un Police also reported that} }known but police suspect it may have been caused by a there were several complaints| about youths blocking high ways in the area with burning tires. Highway 12 in the} In all Brooklin area prime target of vandals The only occur in the OPP area was at| Hallowee "n cigarette left smouldering af ter the dance only five cases of malicious damage were con | firmed by the OPP. This com fire to|pared with 10 was a various during last Hires Consulting Firm The Village has hired the;.and was for $4.000 consulting engineering firm of Later the same meeting Totten, Hubicki and Associ | ects icil approved the payment ates to study requirements for | of accounts to Canadian Mit }surface water drainage and|chell amounting to $266.67 storm sewers for preparation of a draft by Council awarded the con law controlling industrial waste tract to the firm last Wed-| and $45.44 for 100 copies of a nesday at a maximym cost of zoning map lowest of At the two tenders submitted for the $3,300. It was the same meeting pay | ment was approved of | $1,003.55 to Philips Planning Fhe other tender was from) and Engineering Ltd., for work Canadian Mitchell Associates! on the Village's Official Plan study sd mit an admission charge to| pérmission to charge an ad-|*tfeet restoration beyond that ' ., | > > 4 : Sunday sports and may in-| mission fee to games properly chargeable to the Upstairs Gutted clude the question on the Dec. | A spokesman for minor |S¢wer contract 7 municipal ballot | hockey said last year costs The Village's petition" had| Igy Frame House f. te P ? the Province to pay . lfor running teams resulted | 4ske d $ Council made the move _, Counc | im nearly # $450 deficit at the |50 percent of the cost off On Lilla Street after hearing « six-man del ' jam | t Pi restoratio ? egation from minor sports | ©"d of he season The upstairs of a small . ; This, he said, prompted Clairson Construction Ltd groups from the Village last P two-storey frame house on the : the association this year to |'* expected to make a lump Wednesday ' Ville corner of Lilla and Balsam raise the registration fee for |*¥™ payment to the illage at ' ; The delegation told coun le sch boy to $15 from $10.|for street réstoration work | n yon + swiomtoae sety guttec cil it needed to charge admins | Deputy-reeve Bruce Beare Jamo mting to about half the | °Y ™ 4 ay on to defray costs connected] suggested the group ask for |°o* The fire was discovered ------____--_--_- jvoluntary donations at the | But since the construction | when a Clairson construction | lhockey games \firm is doing the work for | worker noticed smoke ran | ' | . * |\Pays Removal But the spok@man said |the Ontario Water Resourées|to the house arid assisted a til iithat this had been tried with |Commission and will later | man, Ross Keeler outside. He Of Swas ttle success bill it for the work this pay-| was taken to Community Reeve Robert Kenny said |ment might be considered a8| Memorial Hospital by Brig : t | : i penn Se adm -- leouncil will have to check |coming from the OWRC,|nail's Ambulance, but was it was helpless recently linto the egality of such «| Which is of course a branch | released shortly afterwards | when in addition to paying bylaw under the Lords Day |department within the Prov-| Th ' , , i » ' overe @ | the cost of a new Shirt, ay) ain. Act hefore making a |ineial Government @ fee wa ¢ a sone ? | : t 10 ' > quart of oil, gasoline and The Department' of High-|#>out 11 a.m. and heavy decmon meals it had to pay $5 to have a Swastika tatoo re moved from the arm of one of the Village's welfare re- ways said it would match the jlocal taxpayer'sdollar toward leost of restoration Deputy reeve Beare said he was under the impression that gdrmission to sporting events pp owl j under the Act, couldn't be | | charge d until after the noon Hosp | Rey rt The reason for the tatoo | bows © | removal was to help the}| Most of the minor hockey | | Week Ending October 30th man to keep a job which | games are played between Admission 29 he had just = recently 1110 a.m. and 3 p.m. on Sun | Birth 2 landed days. 4 spokesman said | Deaths 1 He was ordered to have Council agreed to check | Emergency Treatment 93 the Npzi emblem removed ||'"to the matter and also with | Operations 9 by his employer asa con the Village of Uxbridge which | Discharges 3 t hetieves has a bylaw similar | Remaining 12 © | dition of employment _-- to the one sought here Visiting Hours ; smoke and flames was pour ing through a south upstair window when the firemen arrived. Fire chief Jack Cook and Wm. Harrison both airpacks pro tection when they entered the upstairs bedroom fire had started captain wore for where the The owner, Alonzo Mackin was not in the house at the time, but arrived during the height of the fire. The cause is still unknown Proto -- Joe Jordan >

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