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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), April 30, 1953, p. 4

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the tribune stouffvine ont thursday april 30 1u33 canvey island flood victims a rrive to take up new life i first oanvev island fio d victims to reach canada under the dominion gov ernment flood refugee scheme mr frederick pac two children malcolm are ld mrs with their u ma and ecn as they a rived in quebec they the es plan to start anew in pletely winnipeg their horiie on floods x island was com riiined by the united church secretary of the churchs over- korea slofxk trinidad s- japan two for africa two for overseas work seas mission board announced 00c hong rons china aiwli northern rhodesia and three costing s39919 last week the united missionary boards j for trinidad the united church plans to area allotments are vestss300 the womens missionary spend 059919 in maintaining africa sss000 northern rlio- four new mission tries have society has also appointed end extending its overseas desia 15000 central india been appointed to korea two four new missionaries for work dr d h gallagher sloo000 japan sl17000 for centra india two forifvetseas work fifteen percent rise in british j municipal taxes i by george aliell of stontlville dont think that the town- i ship village town or city where you live is the only place where taxes nave gone the at few years the story is just the ane on this side of the water and the last month has produced a lot of unpleasant surprises for pro- erty owners when the tax demand envelope arrives there are 1500 tax areas in england and at this tithe of year the new rate is set bv each one and reported in the big papers almost without exception there has been a rise that verages 15 percent the i apers are full of letters from indignant taxpayers and disgusted property owner giving their local council a and throwing up their hands in horror but the odd letter writer seems to realize hat every thing casts more and that if the people insist on more an 1 better services of every kind then more money has to be found and there is no use kick- stanley theatre m f stouffville ont 1ollcy 2 shows xiiely 7 cv pan matinee saturdaj 2 pm friday saturday may 1 2 the story of theboomtown thatsbullets built ponriacagain gives dramatic proof of it evergrowing popularity the passenger car registrations obtained from sources subscribed to by the industry ami eon- sidcred to be reliable show more canadians chose pontiac in 1952 than any other car produced by a tninictilic manufacturer pontiac cail won second place in the entire industry with a marked lead hack of this latest recordbreaking story of routines constantly mounting popularity are the hard facts of pontiacs all round superiority in brauty value performance and consistently ad vanced engineering features lontiac for 1953 olters you a choice of 29 different models in fic great series the pathfinder path finder deluxe laurcntiau chieftain special and chieftain deluxe pontiac offers you the flashing power and amazing economy of two famous high- compression ciigiiu the pontile 6 and 8 liotli incorporate numerous refinements for 1953 anil the 6 now delivers 113 horsepower with synchromesli transmission ami 1 1 8 horsepower with powergliileorllydramaticaiilonialictraiismissioiij no other ear offers a range of features that includes dramatic new dualstreak sty ling new wide llorion vision with one piece curved windshield increased roominess luxurious colorkeyed interiors handsome panorama view instrument panel new crank operated ventipaucs and rugged body by fisher in addition pontiac offers you as optional equipment at extra cost new finer powerglide or spectacular dual itangc hydramalic drive new power steering cm shadelite tinted class the amazing autronie kye which automatieally dims ami brightens headlights no other car in the price range it brackets can compare with pontiac for all round value and dependability truly its lops in everything but price visit your pontiac dealer soon see and drive one of these great cars for yourself you loo like so many other canadian motorists will agree that dollar for dollar you cant beat pontiac stouffvill mole motor sales ontario audie murphy faith domergue stephen mcnail wtk susan cabot fmm oa sea- tavm sou sxm im wt amwbtaiiawbajs iwtoamiwttitng monday tuesday may 4 5 osipmciimmiyricebr rrr henry bl 60oohoougu wednesday thursday may 6 7 warner bros pnetlnt jooris lovej01 twf i f ed sher0cman frank 3 steuc uster t merwn ccraflo micio f ldws seiur ng up a fuss contrary to general belief it is not the high salaries paid to local government employees that takes the money for the million people employed by the local authorities are among the lowest paid of any one averaging just under wenty dollars a week and strangely enough it is not the huge low rent building developments with their snow balling debentures most bor oughs and counties are able to finance them without high er taxes this year in every case the places with big tax jumps are nam ing two villians who are responsible these are the young people and the very old the young are vjllians be cause more than ever before are in the school age groups and that means ali the things that you people are so familiar with just now new schools more teachers expensive equipment increased insur ance and so on what happened here was that the whole educational set up was thrown olf balance a few years ago when the school leaving age was raised to 15 couple this with the hordes of children born in the two or three years after the war who are now going into the schools and a kind of frankensteins monster has been created that has the authorities on the dead run a new council public school for 250 children was opened near here last septem ber there are now over 400 children crammed in it and the boroughs concerned have had to plan an addition to hold another 200 which will no doubt prove to be inade quate by the time it is finished two years from now if it were not for the many private schools where so many children are sent the situation would be very serious the parents who pay for their children to be educated at them feel they should be ex empt from paying any part of the education lew in their taxes but always get the same answer you can guess what that answer is in this high priced age when every tax dollar is spent before it is j collected so much for the children i now just how do the old reople figure in a property tax increase same reason as for children all at once the percentage of peooie over 651 has taken a jump people are living longer for why dont j ask me and the national in- j surance pension of 32 shillings a week to men over 65 and women over 00 is not enouan to enable the oldsters to live decently as a consequence every olace finds itself spending larger amounts for housing medical care home helps et- for the aged and these in- creased expenses are besng felt in all parts of die eoimtrl i twenty years from now it 1 calculated that those over f will be one in three of ti population what fun dear old friends taxpayer and i property owner then fun ot indiana disgusti will hat county farm shows profit of 78818 the ontario county fan has finished 1052 with an opq ating profit of s78sis till was learned at wednesday meeting of the ontario count council when oscar 11 oo hey superintendent of tit farm made his report for tl year mr downey reported ths receipts for the year lira totalled 911917 whiif amount included 377659 frol the sale of cattle alone kxpes ditures for the year he repots ed totalled s7c1229 this lj pointed out left a profit in til years operation of 18s7l from tliis amount he su traded si 099 the decrease 1 the livestock inventory durir the year this left a net prol in the year of 78819 councillors were told this this was the lowest net proff in a number of years til farm showing profits of aboil 1000 in recent years if you get mad when a pe son doesnt share your opil ion it is rooted deeply a i prejudice j sit qvr 8c stock 9 be goodrich tires tut6 cutuxu nylon shock shields l iii visw rhmurphylti sales service phone 139 stouftvllle

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