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ct ribttne ol 70 ko 9 the tribune stouffville ont thursday august 6 1959 fourteen pages thieves enter two schools estimate of aqesetat knowledge could save a life knowledge of proper meth- two stouffville lifeguards are four young stouffville ael brulinger 7 and tody community swimming pool ods in applying artificial res- joan harper 14 and mardele boys left to right craig holden 7 mr ah williams has stressed the need for in piration is depicted here by willis 15 watching intently schell s rod schell 6 mich- manager of the stouffvule creased instruction wo- t m crash line west takes a 27 ear old toronto man died in the toronto general hospital on thursday after noon following a twocar crash at the intersection of cone 6 markham and the markham- stop at the townline road and was hit broadside by a west bound vehicle driven by frank mischka of rr 2 uxbridge the driver of the uxbridge car was not seriously injured but whitchurch townline gerald his wife anne 51 was admitted racine keele street was ad mitted to the york county hos pital newmarket but was later transferred to toronto when his condition worsened he suffered a fractured skull and a broken left arm the accident victim was a passenger in a northbound auto driven by daniel mcrae 24 of willowdale according to po lice the mcrae car failed to to the uxbridge cottage hos pital for treatment officers from the vandorf de tachment of the opp said that the 6th concession stop sign was partially hidden by a dense fog bank other accidents at the scene were possibly averted by local truck drivers who set up flares along the highway until police arrived local construction firm gets notable publicity ken betz construction co of stouffville received notable pub- lieity last week when the cur rent august issue of canadian homes gaidens featured a swimming pool and home addi- hon on the front multicolour cover the home where he pool was built is lit box grove and be- i longs to mr and mrs henry sissons lying along the pool is a beautiful post and beam addition to the centuryold home late fred woodward was school crossing guard stouff villes goodnatured pub- lie school crossing guard is damage estimated at 100 i ers and adding machines were was caused to the principals i left untouched footprints were offices in the stoufiville district plainly visible in room nine high school and in theorcnaiii i where the men had entered the park public school during the building they were discovered early hours of thursday morn- i by the principal mr w e dux- ing although the motive was j bury pc robert hart of the burglary the thieves were ontario provincial police van- forced to leave the premises r inspected the scene ac- empt handed companied by pc hugh van- al the high school the would- j koughner of stouffville be robbers gained entry through a small stone was used to a small window in room 9 the break a window in the rear of break in was discovered by the j the orchard pari school as gladiolus show in stouffville aug 19 und 20 the toronto district gladio lus society and the stouffville horticultural society are spon soring the canadian interna tional gladiolus show which is to be held in stouffville arena on august 19 and 20 this is canadas largest gladiolus show and exhibits come from all parts of canada and the united states added attrac tions include demonstrations of corsage making flower arrang ing and competitive basket ar ranging for men only a cordial invitation is extend ed to everyone to come and en joy this display of bloom and very line arrangements re gardless of how many glads you grow there is a class for you holders of tickets pur chased now are eligible for a lucky draw as follows wrist a 33 year old toronto man electric co cpl w e warner j watch oil painting table lamp fell 145 feet to his death on fri- of the opp detachment at j tickets may be purchased from caretaker mr ira burkhokier at 630 am the door to the principals office had been foic- ed open filing cabinets and desks were ransacked in a fruit less search for money burned- out matches were strewn about tiie floor much of the damage was caused by a pair of shears at the high school the princi pals desk and filing cabinet were thoroughly searched the cabinet was forced open with a claw hammer the breakin was discovered by the caretaker mr geo byer a number of articles were sent to newmarket to be fingerprinted pc vankough- that were removed from the j net is conducting the investiga- boiler room valuable typewrit- lion epairman tans 145 it elevision tower further petitions church street passed away sud denly on friday morning death has been attributed to a heart seizure the deceased had becomea cifjcc familiar figure at the main stj crosswalk adjacent to the sum mitview public school for the past five years rain or shine lie helped the young children rfnpyz day when he slipped through a whitby conducted the investiga- trap door opening in a platform tion an autopsy was performed that skirts the top of the bell at the oshawa general hospital telephones microwave tele- vision tower cone 7 uxbridge twp aurie richard of 153 ruxton roaci was killed instant ly his body was discovered at the base of the tower by another employee herbert snelgrove 81 yorkview drive willowdale the victim had been repairing the huge antennae on the noith m mertens and jean pipher crone blocks traffic markham tp 1jijjg quarter million markham township council has turned down a request from the doncaster ratepayers that building during the month ot july in markham twp is val ued at s2s5g5000 the building inspectors report revealed this week of this amount 181950 was or new residential con struction 59500 for industrial and commercial and s11300 for public buildings there were 34 side of the structure he appar- traffic on highway no 48 building permits issued in all ently did not see the opening in had to be rerouted for almost reeve clark staled that he the platform as he walked along two hours on thursday morning was pleased to see that the ratio the steel ramp his body struck when a 30ton crane overturned j in gfisgs one o tne steel crossmembers while removing stumps adja- very s percentage as com- about half way to the ground cent to the murray little pro- pared to residential 1 tire impact madea siyinchleritheotjeytttorjvmerlfttart pression in the gravel founda- rilt of ravenshoe leaped from i tion the cab as the fifty foot boom was marritts first accident in the relay station is used for lopped over his machine a 20 years ot road work both longdistance telephone weak hook on the end of the ca- an emergency roadway had which uie sissons purcnaseci in- llrt wwi owiuwi i i uuuia 1950 the addition is larger than jjzzll to prepare a petition in iieocioo r clark crash n reeve win l clark of mark ham township suffered back and chest injuries on wednes day morning when his car was involved in a headon crash at the intersection of kirks side- road and no is highway ac cording to police reeve chirk was negotiating a left hand turn when a southbound auto driven by kenneth morrison 77 of 150 dowling ave toronto slammed into his vehicle the morrison car skidded for a distance of 7s feet on the pavement the driver suffered a gash on his head nei ther party required hospital i treatment police chief frank edwards iot stouffville attended the scene when both markham township i cruisers were tied up on other i woi k stouftville municipal council will convene in regular session this thursday evening new fire equipment for vivian forest it is expected that five new 1000gallon water tanks re cently obtained for use in county forests in the lake sim- coe district will help consider ably in making water available quickly in protecting plantation areas from fire the tanks are round in shape approximately 12 feet long when using a high pressure low volume pump the thousand gallon water supply will last approximately three hours the tanks with mounting ar rangement lit on 3ton trucks and in one case at vivian for est headquarters at ballantrae the tank is permanently loaded was actually required but they wished it to extend the full length of the pool to shelter it from northwest winds contem porary cream blue and dark brown the addition with its many of the pupils his friend- calls and as a television booster ble has been blamed for the to be used through the west wh1chthe sissoiis purchased in aeross the highway he was township solicitor j d lucas it is known as a td2 tower accident the erane was the ditch to permit highway traffiq i o- w aa the hugg antennae are hi property of the k j beamish to proceed pc bob hood ot sensitive and adjustments are const co markham twp police attended necessary from time to time to the operator escaped injury the scene although the boom keep the mechanism function- but the cab of the crane was caused some damage to local tel- ing properly the deceased was badly dented all air hoses on ephone lines it missed high an employee with the general the machine were broken it powered hydro wires by inches ly and genial personality has opposing the southern location won him a host of friends over of the cnr line the ratepay- the years this relationship in- ers planned to circulate the peti- cluded both young and old alike tion and secure some 10000 the late mr woodward was j names simple lines and exposed wood i born in towbridge wiltshire council felt it had no right to beams contrasts with the white england he was one of a fam- have mr lucas prepare a peti- ily of eleven children three tion for a ratepayers group at members have passed away public expense it would be fa- since christmas his wife the tal for council to employ its asbestos siding of the old house the addition is mainly for ad ults with spacious master bed room and adjoining sewing- roomstudy at one end and a big living room at the other the local building firm lias gained considerable prominence in the past few years for its construction of swimming pools and is presently undertaking a pool as far away as new foundland the extensive tam- oshanter club curling rink former annie holyoake sur vives the deceased had been a resi- solicitor to do work for a rate payers group at its own ex pense contended clerk h dent of stouffville for the past j crisp twelve years he was identified reeve w l clark felt every- with the stouffville united thing has been done to influence church he was in his 78th the cnr in a change of loca- year tion a very capable committee besides his wife he is surjof the united ratepayers has vlved by two sons fred of ni- j made a direct appeal to both agara falls frank of tow- federal transport minister geo bridge england and two step- hees and cnr president don- and bowling alley is one of the daughters lillian mrs benj many nearby accomplishments besides pools in stouffville new market and a host of other locations betz workmen are at present working on the suuffville post- office and bank of commerce building lire equipment in readiness to move quickly to any fire abil ity to get water on any fire out break quickly particularly in these high hazard coniferous plantations is extremely impor tant and department staff feel that these new largecapacity mobile tanks will lie a fuither talbot of stouffville and elsie mrs james carl of toronto the funeral service was con ducted by rev douglas davis from the chapel of l e oneill stouffville on monday after noon with interment in the stouffville cemetery the pall bearers were james sartin abe lehman bill talbot frank yake percy mckay and basil king on a truck together with other step in solving the problem markham twp council has postponed any further meetings until august 24th except in case of emergency man killed tossed 200 ft car truck cliiis at goodwood a shovel operator at the stouffyiuc sand and gravel pit vis instantly killed one mile east of gxwiwood on wednes day morning when his ear smashed into a truck on no 47 highway nilton macneal 19 of seebright ort was pinned in the wreckage of his auto whit t was tos m nearly 200 feet by the impact donald wal ton 21 driver of the transport escaped injury the truck was owned by edward ferguson of scarboro an inquest has been ordered thre were no eye witnesses the accideni an uncic of the dead man mei vin campbell of i atherley and another employee donald jarvis 21 of canning- ton came on the scene minutes after the collision but did not see it occur the truck driver told police that macneal swervj ed across the highway directly j into the path of his eastbound vehicle three crates of eggs inquest to be held for island lake drowning aid gordon in addition mr clark was a member of a dele gation that travelled to ottawa to see mr hees personally the reeve questioned the value of a further petition in light of all that has already been done boyview to get pavement the ttorney generals partment has ordered an de- in- were strewn on to the roadside qucst jmo de of walter from the truck wreckage from wc h 9 who drowned when the car was scattered over the t tipped from a raft at island pavement for more than 100 ft uj s d j the 4956 model meteor was al- the on w aftcr most torn apart by the impact nv crown attorneys pc msllcn of the whitby deloffi had n0 i would tachment of the opp invcstijbe held into the lads death gated i following police investiga tion into the death of the north york boy assistant crown at torney arlelgh armstrong again announced n inquest would be held despite complaints by the boys father that the death was not accidental according to reports the boy who could not swim was tipped from the raft at the lake two miles north of stouffville by tnagers york county engineer a j rettie reports that the contract for the paving of bayview ave nue from steeles avenue otj no 7 highway has been let to the lowest bidder the k j bea mish construction co ltd thornhill with a contract price of 208025 five tenders were received the highest bid in the amount of 3237189 coming from the dufferin construction co the contract price covers the grading of bayview avenue putting on 15 inches of gravel and four inches of asphalt pav ing with grade improvement at the railway crossing south of i no 7 highway paving will be 22 feet wide hot asphalt pave ment the grade itself will be 1 30 feet between the ditches mr rettie said plans arc go- ing forward to acquire land for i the widening of bayview from i no 7 highway to richmond hill i so that work may commence on this stretch of bayview avenue next and the folloving year the county requires a 100 foot right of way at present there is only a 66 foot width on bay- view his first hoeinone mr ken laushway possibly a live iron stouffvilles most activegolfer 1 scored the second holeinone to this is the second ho1lnone to be scored on thl new course only a couple of weeks ago be chalked up at the markham mr r topping of stouffville golf country club golfer j made a holeinono on the same lushways feat was performed 8th green using the same iron on the par 3 eighth hole 183 both mr topping and mr yds he dreyped uie ball wiui iaushway are lefthaivksrs mr laushway got hlr big one monday afternoon while play ing in a foursome with mrs laushway and mr and mrs o- foursome from toronto were standing quite near the green and witnessed the feat green h