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m mtmt tannin daubv v tss tilt 7 country homes light up for christmas no matter where vou drive during the christmas holiday period homes are all aglow with decor- alie lights one scenic spot is in the village of greenwood the bungalow residence of mr and mrs doug mnrden and family staff photo the red brick home of mr and mrs wayne brown and family near green river is a pretty sight this holiday season christmas lighting is no longer confined to homes in urban areas staff photo in uxbridge township lack of adequate planning rapped by omb people not protected to a lack of funds the mu nicipal board termed the present bylaw as rudi mentary in its framework oflicials stated that it was not the function of the goodwood members of uxbridge township council and planning board were rap ped bv oflicials of the ontario municipal board omb to initiate the land in a report handed down following a wearing held se for the municipality at goodwood december although an application by clark t mttir- head cone 6 to prohibit the establishment and operation of gravel pits in a defined area of 2800 acres was refused the report drew attention to the seriousness of a situation that had been created through a lack of proper zoning bylaws if a municipality rural or not intends to allow develop ment of urban growth within its boundaries it should be prepared to meet the obligations imposed by such land use a portion of the reply read it not correct the condition called uxbridge a classic example of what can that already existed nor happen when the elected council fails to provide its ratepayers with adequate protection through the application of modern planning techniques financial benefits gravel industry to contin- in rejecting the appeal ue in uxbridge the wit- messrs mcgrac and lutl- ncss leaves no doubt that present awards at united church concert closer check homeowners in the af fected area also came un der criticism from the board it was noted that they obviously had not in vestigated thoroughly the inadequacies of the land use controls before pur chasing their properties it was stated too that any amendment sought would would it prevent other ob noxious use of lands in the defined zone they termed it an exercise in futility gate said that to rule against two gravel linns tup of pickering bk m developments limited and ignore other areas where pits also existed would take the form of discrimination as can be seen the entire township is pock marked with pits in various stages of operation the report went on omb officials agreed that township deputy- reeve robert nesbitt had made the councils stand on the issue quite clear in that it was a matter of economics to permit the his main concern is the fi nancial benefits to the mu nicipality lowing from the operation of the pits control necessary m e s s r s mccrae and ludgatc observed that two members of the uxbridge planing board had agreed that certain controls should be imposed but not outright prohibition it was noted that on april 18 1966 a resolution had been sent to the council calling for the services of a plan ning consultant the wit ness stated that council was unable to follow up the recommendation due in concluding the re port the decision read nothing must be taken o imply that there is not a responsibility upon the elected council to provide its ratepayers with the or dinary protections through intelligent application of modern planning techni ques resulting in a land use bylaw designed to meet the needs of present- day requirements very large ultramodern real oslate office a brimley road and kglintnn avenue bast requires sales staff hnlh men and women experienced people welcomed hut not required as training clinics provided commission basis bonuses psi slue cross ontario hospital canadian pension plan plus other important benefits a real opportunity for a diversified real estate career call mr reid 2667731 bowes cocks ltd realtors 27i i kglinton ave east houstons for prescriptions drugs and sundries phone 6402222 twentytwo twentytwo 1 main st w stouffviiik west end barber shop hours tite thnrv krl am till 9 pm wed iind sat x am till pm len david and bill keeping 3 registered barbers lv main st w stoltfvime services revival sunday jan is 1 1 am and 730 pm preaching salvation divine deliverance for all masonic hall 9th une stolffvrllb rev c wef and rev t johnson news from atha airs murray dunkeld atha we are pleased lo report that mrs el- wood johnston was re leased from hospital in time to be home for christmas mrs johnston was quite seriously injur ed in an auto accident oct 5 on the 9th cone of pickering west of clare- mont she is now able to get around on crutches mr and mrs frank bicl- by entertained at a birth day celebration dec 17 guests present were mr and mrs paul meyers and family mr brad gilbert and family also brads mother mrs gilbert and mr and mrs don dun- keld and family birthday greetings to paulctte mey ers jimmic gilbert doug las dunkcld and mrs frank bielby mrs gilbert of nova scotia is visiting with her son and family mr and mrs brad gilbert happy birthday to nclda draper dec 14 4 yrs old lo her sister marie mrs doug ecklund and to bob tran mr and mrs murray junkcld were guests of honor at an anniversary luncheon held at the home of their daughter and son- inlaw mr and mrs james lorce toronto the parly included mr and mrs grant jones brooklin mr and mrs murray jones and family mi 7ion mr and mrs cliff dunkeld and family mr and mrs don dunkeld and familv and mrs t dunkeld also mr and mrs ellis melton and family and mr and mrs allen meyers mrs foster wagg with her familv and grandchil dren held a prechristmas dinner at ihe masonic hall stouffvillc dec is m r allan lehman whitby visited his parents mr and mrs norman lehman mr and mrs murray dunkeld and mrs t dun keld attended the christen ing of linda evelyn jones daughter of mr and mrs murray jones at mount zion church by anne loney claremont at the christmas concert in the united church wednesday evening december 21 awards lor attendance at sunday school during the year were presented to lome britton palti ma- dill colleen madill larry pilkcy tcrri pilkcy gail norton and gordon leh man ian davenport of new market is spending a few days as the guest of david dean christmas dinner guests at the home of mr and mrs ellis britton were mr and mis bodcn brit ton and miss ethel brit- ion of agincourt on box ing day their guests were mr and mrs rob smith and kim from agincourt tuesday they cnlcrtaincd mr and mrs douglas miles of clinton and mr and mrs elson miles and family and mrs charles miles of millikcn mr and mrs scott sy- mons were in toronto at a family dinner on christ mas day mr and mrs john ncal had their family for christ mas dinner they were mr and mrs cecil scott and chrislophcr eddie pam and joanne of niaga ra falls mr and mrs don ald neal and mark of pickering mr and mrs dave ncal with billy stcvie and martin and mr and mrs eric ward terry and robin of claremont mr and mrs russell blundcll jr and shcryl and billy were holiday guests of mr and mrs william b 1 u n d e 1 1 uxbridge mrs raymond hoyt of toronto spent christmas weekend with her daugh ter and soninlaw mr and mrs l h boles dr n f tomlinson and mrs william tomlinson and daughters tcrri and janet had christmas din ner at kleinburg golf club the guests of mr and mrs ted tomlinson on boxing day they were joined by mr and mrs alan tomlinson and david from hamilton and had dinner at ihe home of dr tomlinson and mr and mrs richard cooper mr and mrs clark van- stone and greta spent christmas in lindsay with mr and mrs sherman moore lynda ida and anne lehman of stouffville were holiday dinner guests at the home of mr and mrs murray coppins mr and mrs mail an derson and ray anderson and miss ann wilson of petcrhoro and mr and mrs ivan benson of agin court were christmas din ner guests of mr and mrs j earl anderson mr and mrs cliff rcvn- olds mr and mrs ernest baker mr and mrs terry hopkins and family and mr slan linton were guests al ihe home of mr and mrs harold hopkins on chrisimas day on christmas day mr and mrs ross redshaw had as their guests mrs robert redshaw sr mr and mrs jack redshaw and greg mr and mrs wilmot hill and barbara and frank mrs e car- ruthers and mr fred stephenson holiday guests of mr and mrs l d almack were mr and mrs j a french and familv of scar- boro mrs a french sr toronto mrs a y roh- crtson of beamsville rev w c almack of don mills and mr fred trcmepr of claremont on boxing day mr and mrs almack with margaret robert clare and corrie were ihe guests of mr and mrs a g al mack of don mills mr and mrs frank barclays dinner guests on christmas day were mr and mrs william benson mr and mrs richard coo per mr and mrs ken mid- dlcton mr and mrs earl wilson and familv and mr and mrs bill hicks of windsor donald and bruce drake are home from uni versity to spend the holi days with their parents mr and mrs keith drake boxing day guests at ihe drake home were mr and mrs frank ward mr and mrs howard hayncs and mr and mrs eric ward and family mr and mrs lloyd bry ant and donna spent christmas with mrs bry ants sister and brother-in- law mr and mrs william mcgcachie of downsview last week another sister and brotherinlaw mr and mrs william robb and son gordon of toron to were guests at the bry ant home along with her niece and her husband mr and mrs ilalio rama- dorie of hamilton it was strictly a familv dinner christmas dav at the home of mr and mrs ken ward their guests were mr and mrs john mutton and mis alice mackey of toronto mr and mrs ron get and molly of whitby and mr and mrs ray ward and linda billy and connie of claremont richard curtis of water loo university is spending the holidays with his par ents mr and mrs jim curtis mr and mrs albert samarillo and valerie and leo had noon dinner on christmas day with mr samarillos mother mrs teresa samarillo and fam ily of toronto and in the evening joined mrs sama rillos parents mr and mrs barnard wills and family al a bullet supper house guests of the sama- i illos are michael kelly of norwood and jim ross of toronto mr and mrs james taylor were with their daughter and soninlaw mr and mrs bud norton for christmas dinner guests at the home of mr and mrs paul well- man were mr and mrs maurice binsted mr and mrs raymond stickwood and family of claremont and mr harry wellman of glasgow lome edgar and milton prouse had dinner with their sister and her hus band mr and mrs thom as hammond christmas day mr and mrs roy ward left on tuesday morning lo spend ihe winter in cali fornia mr and mrs b e harit- horn had their family home for christmas they were mr and mrs michael burke and family from scarboro mr and mrs robert hanthorn and fam ily of bowmanville mr and mrs peter voss and frnilv of hampton and a friend mr bruce brown ing ol orillia mr and mrs hanthorn and glen spent boxing day with mr and mrs robert smith of bow manville and lcona hant horn and bruce browning visited with mr and mrs michael burke of scarbo- carol service held christmas morning may e brown greenwood the sunday school and church held a combined christmas carol service sunday morning dr and mrs gordon w perkin and sons scott and stuart of flcmingtoii new jersey are visiting his par ents mr and mrs irvine b perkin aliss susan crawford of victoria university is home with her parents- mr and mis hugh craw ford for ihe chrisimas vacation mr and mrs e trimble spent christmas with ihe lome slutis near utica on monday mr and mrs vm a blown and wm it miss may brown and miss lin da easiwood were with mr and mrs fred brown and family of brooklin on sunday evening and with mr and mrs rodd apple by of townline on monday evening there will be a watch- night serviac at 1130 pm in the church on satur day dec 3l mrs kate wilson of whitby spent christmas with her nieces misses mildred and gertrude cothctt kennel approved atha the pickering township planning board has given its approval to ihe operation of a dog kennel on ihe property of mr jack jensen conces sion 8 in ihe application mr jensen explained that his kennels had previously been attached lo the barn bul a fire had destroyed ihe buildings he is a member of ihe canadian kennel club mrs david mcdowell an adjacent owner ex pressed no opposition to the issuance of the per mit parkside youth centre i miles west of stouffvillc brine vfr sknlw or toboggan and enjoy outdoor skating and toboggan slide oil ihf old milt nond open every evening a fnr sratixg tobogganing parties phone fito2512 spend new years eve skating tobogganing or watching ihe film riding the pulpit 2 showinc 30 a- i010 pm admission vie fretz bros harper meat market rr 3 claremont phone 6103125 ken ward raiser jeep nlfield tractoh sale a vrvte claremont