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touffwtte ribiit the tribune stofffv1lle ov april v lcs record crowds went to church here at easter record crowds attended worship services in stoutf ville at easter time and above is the choir of the united church during the rendering of their flood friday cantata life eter nal under the direction of sir lome boadway her the era caught tribune cam- worshippers just as they began their exit from a sunrise service in the stouffville united missionary service twp fire pay too small- r country runs ruining sudden stroke truck council hears the townships are not pay- ins enough standby time for our fire truck and its going to ruin it making these calls stated councillor elmer dan iels at tihe regular meeting of stoulvville council on monday night the matter of this cost was discussed when a communica tion was received from the hickle co stating that the cost of installing pumping equip ment on the towns second truck would be 3500 council agreed that the townships were not paying sufficient towards the truck up keep but no action was taken towards a change heoorded voir the question of whether or not the town should pay re tiring constable ft us noil holi day pay for the year 102 as well as h brought on quite a furor in council with coun cillor daniels strenuously op posing the request its not the amount of the money it- the principal of the thinsj going back into an other year as if you were try ing to squeeze out the last cent vuu could get declared councillor daniels well lets just pay it and call it all 1933 pay suggested councillor ratcllff if your council last year had looked after it we would nt he tuck with it now re turned councillor daniel- im certainly opposed to it i feel the same way councillor hurk a resolution calling for round to pay two vears flay ixiy amounting to 3 suited in a tie vote reeve hi ogden stated that he wouldnt break the tie without a record ed vote ami when clerk brown called for the yeas and nays he voted along with councillors ratclilt and booth in favour of the resolution truck for town life councillor daniels reported to council that romp tenance truck was being used for other than town business and he thought the matter should be aired you heard about it at the last nomination meeting and youll hear about it at the next one said councillor daniels well that shouldnt be very hard to clean up ask the main tenance man to give an ac count of his use of the truck suggested councillor booth councillor ratclilt stated the maintenance man was to do town work first and was at liberty to take private work in his spare time that was the l arrangement why you havent even got 1 a contract with him replied councillor daniels councillor daniels pressed his contention that the main tenance man should be under contract and there was con siderable discussion on the matter with no action as the town clock sounded one am said the holi- re- local fire brigade now serves in altona area arrangements were com pleted with bickering town ship council and claremom fire brigade last week where by the altona district com prising 2700 acres would be serviced by the stoutfville fire brigade the area served is from the north half of con s and all of concession j the section will be releaed to stouitvilie bv the claremom brigade cost of lighting tires will be r0 for the fust two hours and sb for each additional hour this agreement completes negotiations of longstanding and repeated urginc- bv far council that he had received i mer- in the area that tiiev ix- mpialots that the town main- j serviced from stouftvihe death came suddenly on easter sunday april 5th to mrs robert wintcrstein 6th concession of whitchurch who was in her stth year mrs winterstein had been in failing health for some time but seemed to be improving when she suddenly suffered a severe stroke from which she did not regain consciousness the late mrs winterstein whose husband predeceased her live years ago and whose maiden name was violet iso- lie jones was born of pioneer parents jeremiah jones and abigail robinson in scott township near mount albert in the year 1s0 early in life she united in marriage- with robert winter stein and the couple were privileged to enjoy over sixty years of married life together during their early married years they farmed on the old winterstein homestead in scott township later in mark- ham township and for over fifty years they made their home in whitchurch town ship mrs winterstein was a member of bloomington chris tian church and was an active member there until her health failed she is survived by two sons joseph d and william ross of slouffville one daughter lottie the late mrs allen closseh passed away several years ago one brother samuel lone- of whitby also survives and four grandson- donald clossdn of toronto reginald winterstein of newmarket eugene winterstein of fort robinson and bruce winter stein of stoutfville there arc- seven great grandchildren the funeral service conduct ed by rev gibson brown and rev e morton an old friend of the family took place on wednesday april sth from the funeral chapel of l e oneill with interment in stoutfville cemetery pall bearers were the four grand sons and howard iotton and bruce hackner greatest cast i ever assembled for ice revue for one night only the local arena will present to the public the stouffville figure skating club in their annua easter ice revue with the greatest cast of skaters ever to appear here 150 strong a new departure this spring is being attempted by the three skating clubs in this area stouffvile unioftvile anil scarborough each club will present a number at the others lee revue thus one number will appear at the iocal revue by the unionvile flub and one by the scarbor ough club in turn stouffville skaters will go to the other two centres with one of their numbers in addition to the host of local talent program will have murray burbidge profession al skater and miss wendy taylor gold medalist from the granite club extensive dec orating preparations are being made and all in all the pro gram appears to lie a real highlight reserved seats may still be had at the arena box office l k oneills and the tribune office council moving toward survey for sewer system daniel ramer 88 wellknown apiarist on thursday april 2nd mr daniel ramer noted apiarist on the 10th concession of markham passed away in the stouffville brierbush hospital in his ssth year the son of david ramer and maria hoo ver the late mr ramer has been a resident of markham twp all his life he was enjoying comparatively good health until the middle of january when he was strick en and never recovered the deceased was a member of the locust hill united church and served as elder in the congregation for a number of years the late daniel ramer was widely known for his honey and obtained many prizes at fall fairs and exhibitions he was one of the first to exhibit honey at the cne in toron to mr ramer was also very active at sports in his com munity during his younger years baseball and hockey were both greatly enjoyed by the deceased in the days of his youth besides his wife the former elizabeth nutt mr ramer is survived by two daughters mabel mrs a r shirk of ridgeway blance on the 10th concession of markham and one son carl also on the 10th concession funeral service was held at the locust hill united church on sunday afternoon at 230 pm conducted by rev j mclachlan with interment in the locus hill cemetery the pallbearers were geo bennett frank reesor gordon hager- man jack pike kenneth reesor and lome dimma kough estimate of sewer age system and disposal riant for sioultville given a s37u1mmi phis i literal lilies j g henry and l mccor- riion representing r v and erson associates ltd engin eers presented stouffville town council with a mast compre hensive picture of what a local sewerage system would entail when they visited coun cil on monday evening repre sentatives of the firm were in town a week ago and had made a rough man of the inuii- icipality and its needs they rated that sloiilfville would not present any difficult engin eering problems for the instal ling of such a system the greater part of the system could be operated by gravity with only one pumping station likely that in the southwest section of town levels were taken at various points to gain the knowledge presented to council the disposal plant it was thought would be best located south of the present park property the installation or sewerage ir the average ontario com munity is roughly estimated at s200 per head of population such a system would take both toilet waste and cellar drains the cost of the survey to stouffville would be 700 the engineers told council and should the municipality pro ceed with the job this amount would stand as a credit again st the engineering fees no additional town water would be required to operate the system with the exception of a small pipe to the disposal plant for cleaning purposes such a plant as outlined for stouffville would require the services of one man about four hours a day in the matter of roads mr henry stated that the dept of highways would pay subsidy on replacing those streets torn up for the instal lation the survey would re quire at least a month to com plete anderson associates have- ccmpleted sewerage systems in several communities one of the most recent being acton they have also just finished a survey for markham it was pro posed that council should visit the acton plant and then make a decision on whether or not to proceed with the survey local provincial police officers will instruct school children on safety rules sitting in on stouhvillcs municipal council meeting on monday night opp officer w s milliard told members that he and his fellow con stable j vanderkooi would shortly give some instruction to the children at the school regarding safety regulations mr cec hendricks member ot the stoutfville public school hoard was also present at the meeting and stated thai the hoard would welcome such assistance from the local officers in safeguarding the children billiard also stat- often as possible the two members of the would be at the school were to lives of our constable ed that as one o force wlien the children arriving and dopartinfi re lulate the highway mr hendricks said traffic that the hoard was endeavoring to have the dept of highways install a flasher light in front of the school as a warning to motorists the light would be operated manually from the school constable billiard com mented that while a flasher light had its benefits he definitely favoured a full stop light the board is to meet department officials shortly to discuss the matter and an effort may be made at that time to have a full stop light installed if the cost is not prohibitive council agreed at the re quest by the school board to have an additional street light installed on the pole just opposite the east school en trance and the request will be passed on to the local hydro commission recorded vote over confidence in planning board decision on town clerks successor is delayed park board to demolish grandstand the grandstand in the town park which has served the community well for a good many years is to he demolish ed according to a decision of the community centre board at their inaugural meeting on monday for the present a temporary tool shed to house the park tractor and other equipment will be erected at the south end of the grounds mrs les wilson was named chairman of the board with keith middlemiss secretary and glenn ratclilt treasurer members expressed regret that bert rati who has done such an excellent job of care- taking in the park for a num ber of years will be unable to reassume his duties this spring due to ill health mr i ou slack has been engaged to fill mr batts position and work will commence immed iately to place the grounds in condition for another season of summer activities the inc it es a white robin mak- home on duchess st presentation to retiring constable at the regular meeting of slouffville municipal council on monday even ing retiring constable ira rusnell was presented with a pen and pencil set in recognition of his eleven years of service to the community reeve ogden stated in his few brief remarks that constable rusnell had ser stouffville well and had been most fair in his dealings with the nublic at all times and on behalf of the council and the com munity this gift was he- ins presented a recorded vote was called on monday in markham town ship council on an issue of confidence in the township planning hoard deputyreeve iemasurier recorded opposi tion to the motion of confid ence following their presenta tion of a quarterly report conflict over the work of the planning board has arisen since the publishing of a letter written by mr shorten a former member of the board prior to its publishing the letter was read in council by the deputyreeve the letter criticised the board for in activity everyone in public office is open for criticism but not malicious gossip declared dr tanner chairman of the board i think the planning board is doing a good job said reeve timbers the letter was read to you as constructive criticism but apparently the board is not gracious enough to accept it declared deputy reeve le- masurier we should have been con sulted first declared the doctor the ietter was personal 1 was against it being read and objected at the time agreed councillor hooper after a year and three month- i think it only right that the planning board should show some results demanded deputyreeve ie- masurier this land restric tion bylaywas prepared in october and in the meantime buildings have sprung up and now look at the mess were in continued the deputy- reeve thi is april and we till havent things settled it all takes time count ered reeve timbers there have been amendments made to the bylaw how do you conduct your planning board questioned lemasurier dont you split the board up into separate groups instead of all the mem bers sitting in on petty dele- contlnul on pac sven final decision was not reach ed at monday nights record- breaking council session in stoulvville as to the successor to town clerk garfield brown seven applications were re ceived for the position with more than a thousand dollars difference in the rates of pay asked several applicants received per sonal interviews but the final decision has been delayed a few days mr garfield brown recently resigned to accept a position at oueens park messrs guy rutledge and gar lehman for the chamber of commerce appeared before council in connection with the proposed erection of new st signs a price of s885 for a handsome black and white metal sign was given stan dards to be extra it was sug gested that the main st inter sections only should be equip ped with the signs as a begin ning in order to spread the cost over several years coun cil is expected to make a final decision in this matter at the next meeting e r good local assessor poke to council briefly con cerning the equalizing of the assessment for the purpose of school tax in the stouffville public school ection com prising parts of whitchurch and markham township it appeared that there was a difference of about 75 be tween the figure as suggested by markham township and that of stouffville and council left the matter with the asses sor to make the best arrange ments possible in the interests of the municipality the asses sors of the three municipali ties will meet again this fri day night along with the new public school inspector mr hallman as arbitrator council agreed by resolu tion to proclaim daylight sav ing time on april 26th and a proclamation will appear in this newspaper to that effect planning meeting here important to citizenry the citizens particularly those who own property in stouffville are being urged on every hand to attend the im portant meeting this thurs day evening in the veterans hall being sponsored by the local chamber of commerce and dealing with the matter of town planning annexation and sewerage a panel of experts with some el the most notable figures in the ontario and york county planning picture will be oh hand to answer your ques tions j e turnbull of the dept of planning and devel opment colonel nash of the community planning board william wilson of the toronto industrial commission v g muir canadian national rail ways and mr messer can adian hank of commerce development branch will be among those present the meeting will commence at s oclock and is open to everyone stouffville is on the brink of considerable develop ment with only one municipal ity now- separating the towr from the city of toronto questions of vital interest t ali especially taxpayers art certain to he on the agenda the horticultural societys premiums are expected to arrive shortly if you have not as yet joined and ordered your premium it would be advis able to do so immediately council will also advertise for tenders on 1s00 yards of grave more or less for use on town streets tenders are to be received by april 25th mennonite graduation witnessed by 1000 graduation exercises of the ontario mennonite bible school were held last week with a crowd of about 1000 attending scripture reading was taken by ruby a miller morocco ind with prayer led by lloyd m martin wallenstein music was provided by school chorus the mens chorus and mens quartet all under the direction of rev paul martin of hawk- esville the valedictory address was gven by elaine schmuckcr of toledo ohio class reports were given by the class secret ary verna hoist of st jacobs the presentation of diplomas was by the principal rev oscar burkholder of breslau the 36 students whogradu ated from the threeyear course were alma mary bast mill- bank abner brubaeher elm- ira melven buehler wallen- stein orie glenn dettweiler breslau milo douglas good new bamberg paul h grove ringnood douglas lorenz horst elmira gertrude viola huber alma grace elizabeth hunsberger st jacobs also maurice hunsberger new hamburg eva mae jantzi petersburg laura j jutzi milverton ralph arthur lebold haden alma martin zurich florence martin west montrose lcona martin lin- wood lloyd milton martin wallenstein edna dike miller markham ruby arline miller morocco ind doris eleanor reesor markham helen eileen reesor mark ham vernon glenn roth petersburg mavis betty sch- labach jordan elaine marie schmucker toledo ohio also joanne elaine shantz new hamburg marie eileen snider elmira orval clemens snider guernsey sask myrtle kathleen snyder bad en elizabeth caroline steckle zurich mildred irene steckle zurich david edward stein- man new hamburg elroy swcrtzentrubcr petersburg nelson w swartzentruber petersburg eileen wagler wellesley florence anna weber guernsey sask rod elmer weber breslau