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ribttne ttll vol 70 no 6 the tribune stouffvjjjlf ont thursday july 16 1959 fourteen pages wis sss 0ut arena mortgage resident l fefa flew p company i year nine years ago the stouuviile arena hail an indebtedness of approximately 27000 this i month the final mortgage pay mad od tliuiuti i messrs gar lehman le wil- i son herbert hisey and fred steckley the arena manager mr w t renniewas granted a salary increase of 25000 his annual stipend was increas ed from sl000 to sl23000 the largest revenue producer during the past winter was the the balfantrae community was saddened last week with the death of mr frank thomas cartwrighl in his 53rd year the highly respected resident jdied in his sleep after suffering a heart attack on tuesday mor ning july 7th the deceased took an active intent of s3000 was completed interest in all worthwhile ven- annual meeting of the lures around the ballantra iand shareholders of the stouliville j w 0 which brought muselmans lake arena co limited was held on in s public skating when hts health would no per- monday evening a small 3 amounted to approxi- mu an active partcpat on m ering heard the sound financial n 53500 and rental of the community projects he was al- report thal presented by iloor during sumnier months ways willing to contribute gen- the secretary treasurer mr was about s1500 the arena erously in a financial way he lloyd turner hie company bar had a total income of was the secretarytreasurer t showed a good operating profit mort than 11000 with a profit i the ballantrae bowling during the past year of si 4s 00 league and connected with a i au members of the arena rejkirs to the arena equip- smilar league at newmarket executive were returned mr uemarid building in the past maying collected numerous tro- les clarke is the new rvcst- kcar totalled 1650 00 the lar- phies in howling tournaments dent replacing air les wilson gest expense aside from staff he was identified with the bal- who has eld lll0 position for claries was for heat hvdro lamrae united church ue past two terms mr krle water which wrlght wastlehmah is the new vice f the late mr c 352300 in mounted to iddition the arena recover body at musselmans dragging operations conducted bv police recovered the body of mr geo szezur 19 of toronto from the waters of musselmans lake on monday morning he was reported missing by friends on sunday afternoon but at tempts to find the victim vvcrs unsuccessful until the next day the drowning incident at cedar beach musselmans lake marred a perfect record for the summer to date fulltime life guards were on the beach but they failed to notice anyone in trouble the man was swim ming alone at the time jboin in toronto in 1907 he re- dent mr lloyd turner will conimplny paid municipal iaxes jsuied for a number of years in hnue in the oilice of sec-treas- to stouffville of s7m00 oshiiwa and was married to urer the four directors arc- a i the former muriel cameron in 1915 who survives his par- ents mr and mrs frank csihl wright live in painswick ont i there are two sons ronald in toronto tommy at home and one daughter mary lou i mrs vic cornish of toronto a sisj tor mrs chas mitchell resides in painswick for the past four years mr j cartwrighl was a familiar fig ure at his roadside stand near ballantrae or on his fish route throughout the district orders new drivers test for immigrant in an effort to emphasize the and had failed in his initial seriousness of acquiring a driv- drivers test when the car was ers permit and operating a i halted by police a nonlicensed motor vehicle magistrate kelly i lady friend was behind the has ordered a german immi- wheel according to evidence grant to reappear for another submitted the vehicle was pro- mrs bert jackson proprie- opened antique house on tress of stoulfvilles recently main street is shown here antique shop lifelong dream of proprietress a dream came true last week for mrs bert jackson proprie tress of stoultvilles only an tique shop the quaint little house was opened to the public and dozens of visitors dropped in to view the many articles on display the items range in price from a 500 vase to a 55 banquet lamp an antique gurney stove one of the first manufactured by the firm holds a prominent place near the door a beautiful parlor lamp hangs from the ceiling in an adjacent room the entire shop holds an inviting atmosphere of friendliness and this feeling is accentuated by the genial personality of the proprietress mrs jackson the wide pine board doors dotted with braided mats leads to a quaint old staircase that extends up into a wellstocked second storey hall displays of art pottery and driftwood are contained here if you are a lover of antiques or a collector of unusual items you are invited to drop in for a visit to the main street shop if you are not an antique col lector stop in and just look around a welcome awaits one and all with a colourful china hang- of tne f the only one of its type m tng lamp which carries a price town planning board oks college view subdivision nintyone attend crosier family reunion the twentyeighth annual ga thering of the crosier family was held at stouffville memor ial park on saturday july 4 1959 ideal picnic weather pre vailed and all ninetyone per- sons present spent an enjoy able afternoon renewing ac quaintances and friendships llie children spent a busy after noon on the slides and swings the swimming pool was also enjoyed by many later in the afternoon races and relays were conducted by our sports committee at six oclock everyone sat down to a picnic supper at the conclusion of the meal mr ed ward maynard president ex tended a welcome to all the minutes of the previous re union were read by miss jean samells secretarytreasurer a oneminute silence was observ ed in memory of those who had passed on mrs ewart blight passed away since the last pic nic mr john albright received the prize for the eldest gentle man and mrs m j crosier j took the prize for the eldest j lady present miss merrie wil son sevenweekold daughter of mr and mrs mac wilson of el- mira received the prize for the youngest child present mr and mrs a t crosier of chatham were given the prize for trav elling the farthest to the pic nic mrs russell crosier guess ed the closest to the number of alleys in a jar officers elected for i960 were as follows president mr robt short toronto vice pres mr mac wilson elmira secretary- treasuier miss doreen cro sier new toronto sports com mitteemr cecil crosier jr toronto mr stan ploughman port perry mr harold cro sier hamilton picnic commit teemr dave crosier stouff ville mr walter slack stouff ville mr william malloy stou- fuville table committee mrs j enoch mcknight uxbridge mrs ellsworth kennedy port perry stouffville planning board meeting on thursday evening gave final approval to college view subdivision a proposed development of baraven devel opments ltd the plan will now be forwarded to the municipal council for their approval tlie subdivision is the former cain property just east of sum mit view public school it con tains 65 residential lots and a considerable area of commer cial property both fronting on main st and the street running south entering the property the lots all have 60 it front age with a number of 65 and 70 ft lots as well in forwarding the plan to the municipal council the planning board recommended that the residential portion of the sub division not be allowed to pro gress in advance of the com mercial buildings to be erected in the front in this way they hope to keep a more equitable assessment balance as well as prevent the price on unused land skyrocketing annexation development in discussing the proposed an nexation on which the plan ning board will soon begin plac ing a preliminary plan the members agreed that the first step would be the preparing of a composite blueprint of the areas in whitchurch and mark- ham proposed for annexation in view of this secretary ralph corner was requested to obtain maps of both townships test ernest sehileher 62 sl lie funeral service was con- s tor ap0aml in ducted from i he chape oil e va traffic court on mon- oneill on thursday afternoon day on charge of permitting a person to operate his car without an operators license sehileiier had only a temporary permit and was not acco panied by an authorized driver at two oclock with interment in the stouffville cemetery mr garry mceachern of the bal lantrae united church was in charge of the service the pall bearers were messrs carson cameron duncan cameron george fox tom fox gordon churchward and adam harold the owner informed the mag istrate that he had been living in canada for only two years a ninename petition was re ceived by uxbridge township council at a regular meeting on monday night requesting more adequate lighting for the hamlet of goodwood clerk elwood foskett inform ed the members that the annual budget had already been estab lished and would not absorb such an expenditure reeve earl dowswell suggested that a price on additional lights should be obtained with the hope that they might be installed early in 1960 mrs hastings mrs winter- stein and mrs clayt baker of orillia were guests last wed nesday of mrs harold sanders at lakeview house jacksons point one half of the area of can ada is wooded and is suited on ly to the growth of trees high school bus driver criticized by uxbridge depreeve increase granted to uxbridge tax collector mr distin mcdonald an em ployee of uxbridge township in a number of positions for over 10 years was granted a 200 salary increase at a regu lar meeting of council on mon day night as township tax- collector mr mcdonald has re turned 41 tax rolls his new salary will be 1100 including a car allowance he received 1200 last year mr mcdonald had requested a salary of s1500 the collector appeared be fore council on request from the reeve mr earl dowswell i feel that council has always taken your services for grant ed admitted the reeve mr mcdonald agreed to hold the position for at least one more year if a salary adjustment would be considered uxbridge township deputy- reeve robert nesbitt lashed out at the incompetent operation of a school bus in he fleet of ve hicles that transports students to the uxbridge and port perry district high schools deputy- reeve nesbitt issued his com plaint to board representative lome tindall of goodwood when he appeared before a regu lar meeting of council on mon day night the two schools are operated under the central on tario county dist high school board the deputyreeve charged that the one driver who picked up pupils along cone 5 ux- bridge made a practise ol dir- 1 ecting his vehicle over some if- teen miles of the route with the engine stopped and the gear j shift in a neutral position he noted that the driver had already been stopped and fined on two occasions by police he council to request approval of a 50000 increase in the deben ture issue for an addition to the port perry dist high school the previous figure of 2501000 has been raised to 300000 additional grants instituted ear ly in the year will lower the individual share that must be born by the townships all other municipalities concerned have approved the new figure it is hoped that the project may be completed early in 1960 the addition will include six class rooms a cafeteria and a gym nasium ceeding down the highway an erratic manner magistrate kelly warned the owner that in permitting a nonlicensed party to operate his car he had committed a vio lent infraction of the law al though since apprehended by police sehileher had obtained a permanent operators license the magistrate said that the case would be reported to the registrar and sehileher would be asked to submit to another drivers test he was fined 25 or 5 days no license a lady driver elfreida bier- wagon was fined 10 and costs for operating a car without a license police said that they were attracted to the vehicle when they saw it suddenly swerve into the passing lane the driver was present in continued on page 13 will license and control uxbridge taxis three readings were given to a bylaw to license and control the owners and drivers of taxis in the township of uxbridge council discussed the matter at a regular meeting on monday night the reeve informed the members that mr willis taylor of goodwood had already made a formal application for a taxi license and at least one other party was considering such an operation council agreed that they would attempt to discour age more than two taxis in the municipality the license tee for the first taxi was set at 1000 the fee for each additional driver will be 500 and each additional cab s500 a contravention of the bvlaw would mean a fine not in excess of s30000 each request will be considered by council and if approved the fee will be paid to the clerk mr e fos kett mrs vernon dennis miss l harvey and mr vv h harvey of toronto visited with their sister mrs stan hastings on monday some plan changes before action on new utility building said hold assessors picnic here that he drove the bus directly the fourth an through a stop light and failed ty assessors picnic was hcid to stop at an intersection on the in the memorial park stouff- fifth concession ville on tuesday afternoon and ive reported the mailer to evening fifteen officials and the board of transport so many their wives atte although times that i m sick and tired of many came onl in the evening tf tiiii hi a of the men tested drivers were difficult to obtain p eir families enjoy- he noted however that unless ed a m swimming pool complaints were filed with board the group held their picnic stouffville public utilities mal offer had ever been made j commission will make some by council secretary elmer changes in the plans of the daniels said that he had never new office building before ac- spoken to the deputyreeve in ition can commence on construe- 1 this connection the reeve said tion once the local puc has that he was surprised that the made the necessary changes matter was brought up in coun- i the plans must be forwarded cil when the members knew i again to ontario hydro for they had passed a bylaw to nual york conn- 5 wwil raise f tor a bulmn the original plan calls tor three steps to the front of the for acion building hut it appeared thai j commissioner neville who this was frowned on as not was elected acting chairman in being very modern when the place of dr ball who has been mode lodav is to dispense with 1 said lhil he didnt favor steps of any kind agreeing to any contract for a the commission expressed new reservoir with betz con ine opinion thai the oiler bv struetion until the older reser- the municipal council for of- had been pumped out and flee rental and storage space he commission could sec its the new building was too condition said that he id with the representatives no action could i supper under the enclosed shel- n z w tlr a reeve i ehman sa be taken bv the members lie iter local assessor mr lloyd loi d saission now that a reeve lehman sa thanked the dep reeve for the turner was the host last si 2f v a w ready k information nosi ias s tne monev w1s raised contract he said it was time imer the gettogether was held reeve lehman stated that for some action and unless some messrs lorne tindall and ed the toik county park near the depulyieeve had informed move was made right away he gar johnson appeared before jsutton council at the commission couldnt see how the reservoir secretary had told him no toricould ever be built this year tirst business dest fire open 50 royed by building almost even years ago no- embln- 1952 the hopes and dreams of two brothers went up in smoke and flames when a disastrous fire ripped through a singlestorey brick factory building on main street mark- ham village to joe and 1ony asslnck the machine shop rep resented a lifelong ambition in spite of the setback the two men retained their determina tion to make good this month they unveil a b and new structure on xo is highway one half mile north of maikham the building itself will cost s270o0 it is located on a live acre tract of lar 1 pur chased from mr joe knobbs for si2000 situated close to tne cxr line a siding may be installed when steel ship ments warrant the rail link financial help tlie success story of the as- stuck brothers might have been decidedly different if a unlon- ville man mr james sabistor had not offered the brothers a helping hand immediately fol lowing the fire in 52 a sl000 loan put them kick in business they purchased the burncd- oul building from mr van per cy anil roequipped it with mod- 1 gravel iil work ern machines they now employ no job is too big or too small eight men and own four port- for the energetic brothers the able welders a crane numerous two men pride themselves how- lathes and other pieces of equip- ever on their creative work- mem imanship in assembling and er ecting complete units for gra- llal kye on site i vp pj work these giant con- joe and tonv asslnck came i vevors and hoppers can cost j to canada from holland in is i anywhere from s10000 to s100- rhey worked on local farms and hater tony acquired a job at the commercial sand and gra- vel pit joe wa- employed by mr walt smith stouffville the opened their private ma chine shop in maikham village jin 51 even in the early months of their new venture they had iheit sights set on a solid spa- icious new structure on the out skirls of the town the dream 000 depending on the size of the plant they have been erect ed at commercial sand and gravel sabistons roberts union sand sunderland sand and gormley pits the units are designed and assembled at their maikham shop and erected in the pits it took ten weeks to set up an immense plant south of sunderland near blackwater live in mark 1 im tin accomplishmefts of joe became a reality in xovember j 1p5s when stouffville contrac- and tony asslnck ttt a little i tor mr russ forfar started more than a decade is a mirac- work o the project the facjulous feat in 1918 they were ton measures b0 x so ah just two of many new cam- assembly and repair work is mian hired hands today they i done at the rear two offices are the owners of one of mark- and a stockroom are located at ham townships largest factcr- ile ftont a modern apartment es both are married and have will be completed on the second three children tony s3 resides floor a circular paved drive ion peter street and joe 34 will he constructed and the lawn lives on jonquil cres both in i will be landscape and vded imarkham village the new 27000 assinck bros factory will he com- pletcl ihjk summer near markharv