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by Murray Moore At the Jan. 12 meeting of Elmvale village council, the village building inspector, Roger Neal, alleged to council that Elmvale's reeve had instructed him to issue a building permit on a piece of construction already in progress. Neal was referring to an addition elected news highlights | at Elmvale Farm Supply. Neal refused to issue a building permit on the advice of his lawyer, he said. Heated debate between council members' followed. Neal was asked to resign. Council at its Jan. 26 meeting repealed the bylaw making Neal the village's bylaw en- forcement officer, before finding a replacement. Council went in camera to discuss whether Neal would stay as secretary of the village's com- mittee of adjustment. Neal was not removed. February Pat Maloney, 22, a part-time teller at Elmvale's Toronto- Dominion Bank, and her boyfriend, Wayne Booth, won $100,000 in a Wintario draw. Chlorine was introduced to the village water system because of unacceptable levels of coliform bacteria. Ata special meeting of council in early February, Hedley Lucock was appointed village building in- spector. -Mr. and Mrs. John Coe of Elmvale celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary, as did Mr. and Mrs. Elbridge Spence. March Plans for an addition to Elmvale District High School--were ap- proved by the Simcoe County Board of Education, and a delegation was sent to the Ministry of Education. A delegation to a Simcoe County Roman Catholic School Board meeting told the board Elm- vale's Our Lady of Lourdes School was a fire hazard, a health hazard, and crowded. The, source of the bacteria in the village water system turned out to be in the town's well. PC George Taylor was re-elected to Queen's Park. April Robert Sherrifff replaced as of May 1 Hedley Lucock as Elmvale's building inspector. Joyce Currie of Elmvale was selected ' Parent of the Year by the Barrie chapter of Parents Without Part- ners. Flos Township Deputy-Reeve Donald Bell received the Royal Bank of Canada Silver Tray Award at a Huronia Dairy Herd Improvement Assoc- iation banquet. Queen of the 15th annual- Elmvale Maple Syrup Festival was Caroline Watson. l Greatbuyson | > ONLY MCCLARY DRYER Reg. $319.50 SALE ay C,d 2 ONLY MCCLARY WASHER YWS-1120W Reg. $499.50 SALE | gn --, Cae After the fire It took Midland firefighters the better part of a week to dry out and re-pack hoses and other equipment used to fight a recent fire at Peoples Store Classified ads get results a aa ~ LONLY MCCLARY -- REFRIGERATOR White, frost free Reg. $649.00 SALE 1 ONLY MCCLARY | 30" RANGE -- Reg. $499.00 SALE a Well over 3,000 feet of hose was used to quell the 12-hour, three-alarm fire that totally gutted the downtown Midland department store. H.S. ST. AMANT : & SONS LTD. Plumbing | Heating e DOMESTIC e INDUSTRIAL SHEET METAL WORK | Specializing in: SUMMER COTTAGES Satisfaction Guaranteed P PENETANG 549-7227 { 3A ROBERT ST.W. PEACE AND GOOD WILL MEN. VILLAGE SQUARE RMACY Poyntz St., Penetang 549-3141 URNISHINGS | 101 Main St., Penetang 549-8912 . Free Parking at Rear Fo eee Pace 10 Wednesday, December 30, 1981