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the teisune tramrji rtwry 12 1967 ttfti mail box identification county farm centennial project win trip to expo 67 stouffville because the most promi nent item at a farm lancway u the mail box the federation of agriculture centennial project h a coined to promote the painting of all mail boxes in york county the 1st prize in the competition v hich is being operated as a lucky draw is a weekend at expo 67 for two in montreal train fare accommoda tion and passport onto the expo grounds will be provided offered second prize is a s100 bond distribution of cash prizes being offered by the york county feder ation of agriculture the york county wheat pro ducers association the york county cream pro ducers association and te york county cooperators insurance association will be announced later fred wicks chairman of the agricultural centen nial committee said the project was developed when a numbering system devised for fire and police protection for farms in the county proved impracti cal another part of the cen tennial project of the committee involves the distribution of approxi mately 600 hard maple trees of various types to all 4h club members in york county two trees about six feet tall will be given to each member to be planted on his home farm the rules are simple anyone who owns or lives on a farm of 15 acres or more is asked to paint their mail box and in a contrasting color their lot concession and town ship those who dont have a mall box can enter by sending in a picture of a sign showing similar in formation a snapshot black and white or color or a color slide of the finished mail box should be sent to box 105 markham ont before may 24 1967 the draw- will be made at the schom- berg fair if the mailbox is located on a concession road that is numbered differently from the concession farm is on it is suggested that the road numoer be used alternate award if the winner cannot lake the trip to expo an alternate prize of a 100 centennial hond is being buys veterinary clinic in windsor local boy makes good such a wellworn slogan can be applied to the career of dr murray mc- mullcn a student graduate or stoultville district high school and son of mr and mis earl mcmullen of clarcmont ber of the ontario veteri nary association the ca nadian veterinary medical association the american veterinary medical associ ation and the south east ern michigan veterinary medical association where he serves on committee family man dr mcmullen is married to the former gail maylor a registered nurse from cameron near lindsay they have three children shelley 3 murray 2 and mark 4 months they re side in windsor dr murray mcmullen dr mcmullen recently purchased the veterinary practice or dr c r la- forct walker road wind sor a graduate of ontario veterinary college guelph he studied under the aus- picccs of an american veterinary medical associ ation fellowship at the university of california and lor the past live years has been in practice in grosse point and dear born michigan dr mcmullen is a mem- animal shelter stouffville a cen tral location in york coun ty will be selected as the site for an animal shelter an official of the ontario humane society north york branch announced this week plans will be outlined at a public meeting in victo ria hall aurora jan 16 at 730 pm the speaker will be mr tom hughes gen eral manager of the onta rio humane society an inspector and staff will be located at the new shelter and cases of cruel ty neglect strayed and in jured animals may be re ported to this office the move has been prompted by repeated re quests from animallovers and pel owners for such a shelter in the area markham it was back in 1937 thirty years ago that arnold william lawton established a shoe repair shop on main street in markham village little has really changed at this particular site but on every side things are dif ferent markham has grown up mr lawton can recall when the towns popula tion was only 1050 it is now more than 8000 mr lawton can recall when his taxes were only 16 they are now nearly sl he still looks back on the good old uu memories you knew everybody and every uy knew you he said its not the same today from toronto born in england mr lawton came to canada in 1922 and opened a shoe re pair shop at sherbourne and queen streets in tor onto the late charlie todd of markham informed viim that there was room for a shoemaker on main street and he rented his present place for 1450 a month later he bought the busi ness for several years he was active in junior hock ey circles and in addition to holding the presidents post in the markham b club he also served as dis trict convener in an area that included stoufl- villc richmond hill auro ra newmarket bradford and markham all mark ham players could hatve their skates sharpened in his shop without charge headed businessmen mr lawton was an ac tive executive member with the markham vet erans association and a past president of the-busi- ncssmens organization he served overseas with the 19th manchester regi ment and was seriously wounded in france he has a daughter doreen a nurse missionary in au stralia and a son bill in england markham push button car wash cleans up by mollie stewart markham just press a button and wash the dirt away and that might be as good a slogan as any for markhams carwash operated by two toron to men gordon irwin and william ward the busi ness has been cleaning up cars and profits since it opened in 1965 it caught on right away said gord ive even had families drive up and argue as to who got to wash the car he said doityourself the latest in the auto mated doityourself enter prises a certain amount of mechanical upkeep is necessary for maintaining the carwash although a man is not required on hand all the time one of the big advan tages of a business which can run itself is that it can slay open twentyfour a day plus sundays and all holidays a boon for shift workers and commu ters we did our biggest bus iness on christmas eve and new years day said gord in fact new years day 1967 saw cars lined up all the way to highway 7 depending on the size of the automobile the cost in volved for each car varies a small sports car can be washed down for twenty- five cents larger cars tak ing from fifty cents to eightyfive cents which in cludes ten cents for vac uuming a fully loaded truck with tandem cost its driv er two dollars and fifty cents gord remembered because of its size the gi ant vehicle had to be hosed in three sections and took approximately half an hour to complete the main principie be hind the washing opera tion which can remove caked mud and grease is the fact that there is 500 pounds of pressure behind each water gun big ones small ones the car laundromat gets the local seal of approval with comments like that of mr g b cole locust hill who said in the win ter its impossible to leave a hose out all the time the car wash is convenient and miss heather lee 47 main st rejoiced its the greatest it certainly lakes all kinds to use a carwash with school buses tenton tractor trailers boats mo torcycles police cruisers and by no means the least bicycles and too it was rumored once a three year old was seen lugging his wagon into one of the wash chambers be that as it may mark- hams carwash most defi nitely is assured of a clean and permanent future circulation up 4347 at stouffville library stouffville the stouffville public library- has completed another very successful year with a circulation increase of 4347 books or 15 percent adult fiction and non- fiction totalled 14832 plus juvenile 13s75 loragrand total of 2s707 books in addition 367 magazines were loaned the number of library subscribers has increased by 203 or 14 percent during the year s06 new- books were purchased plus a 24 volume set of colliers encyclopedia fif tyeight books were donat ed the breakdown of the sss new books is adult nonfiction 379 or 42c adult fiction 152 or 18 and juvenile 357 or 40ci three hundred and thir tyone books were discard ed of these 104 were tak en to the parkview home and the remainder were sold childrens room the childrens room es tablished in the basement of the library building and opened in may 1966 has proven very successful the service caters to chil dren from preschool to grade s mrs denton smith the assistant libra rian is in charge of this department the librarian is irene p mowat the board approved a twoday amnesty period in september and many books long overdue were returned board members for 1967 appointed by- council jan 5 include reeve ken laushway john mumford jean giles jerry waite and frank mellon a w bill lawton main street markham opened his shoe repair shop in 1037 thirty years ago the village has changed but his stand is much the same markham shoemaker for thirty years car cost 5 fined 20 button vi lle a markham township resi dent was fined four times the amount- of his car when he was convicted in absentia in magistrates court on a charge of hav ing an unsafe vehicle police constable albert hudson testified that pier re giroux 48 of rr 2 markham paid 5 for his 1947 chevrolet which the constable stopped novem ber 11 after he noticed that the car was without any fenders a further check revealed that it was also without a mulller the lights were dim the body rusty and the constables feet went through the floorboards when he pressed the brakes down besides the 5 purchase price giroux paid s3 to have the brakes adjusted and 20 to the unsatisfied judgment fund constable hudson said giroux was fined 20 and costs adjustment court attended by two vandorf official attendance at a meeting of the whitchurch town ship committee of adjust ment jan 4 numbered only two and hampered progress of business on the agenda absent was herbert simpson and the secretary thomas kerr mr simp son had informed the committee earlier that he would be in toronto at a meeting of the milk board chairman hope said that all applications would be recorded but anotlv-i- mceting would be required to review them further the appointment of a chairman and secretary for 1967 was also held over pickering beard approves french greenwood french will be taught in all grades in pickering township tsa 1 as soon as the books and equipment arrives the trustees agreed to the classes jan 9 the language will be taught from books and photograph records by the regular classroom teachers with the emphasis on oral french it has ben taught experimentally in the sen ior grades and some of the lower grades business administrator lloyd johnston expects the classes to bejir this week takes course lc david haddcn is the first member of the stouffville police depart ment to he enrolled in a course at the aylmcr po lice college other officers will follow in a plan ap proved by chief orland keating and town council homelite iin cuts 12 logs in 10 seconds fells trees up to 3 in diameter weighs only lo il ess bar 1z ids and chain does dozens of woodcutting chores perfectly balanced for easy handling rugged diecast unit stands up to hardest use gel a fret demonstration today i stouifviilb sales serviciv isr no 1 stoultville ontario tbi fitn1811 busiest place in town the rinilvourjclf coin car wash in markham and stoultville too arc the busiest places in both towns washing is not confined to cars only since evcryihinz from hondas to ten ton trucks share in the service photo by mollie stewart prenatal classes for expectant mothers a course of weekly classes beginning in richmond hill 10 january 10b7 and newmarket 12 january 1967 at 730 pm in hygiene nf pregnancy how baby grows food for the family feeding of the hahy tfcr hospital stay and other subjects of importance to the expectant mother fathers are invited to attend the first and eighth classes registrations now being accepted at york county health unit richmond hill is yonge street north ssmlm aurora 68 yonge street south 7279111 newmarket 22 prospect street x9vim1 stouffville main street m0i331 sutlon high street 7223371 like to own your own business a desirable service station location in the heart of uxbridge now available i 1800 capital required phone oshawa 7285617 toronto 4816451 cenotaph model this is a model of the new cenotaph to be erected at the entrance to markhams centennial library on main street the sculptor rebecca sislcr formerly of unionyille will seek to convey the solidarity of the family unit the future hope of mankind although a difficult theme in portray miss sislcr is recognized as one of the foremost canadian artists in her field the finished work will be done in white marble this is your invitation in at oml evangelistic services at heise hill brethren in christ church gbrmlcy and hear rev allen brubaker evangelist from newville pa jan 8th to 22nd week nights 715 pm sunday evenings 730 pm because of the need of spiritual refreshing everyone is welcome grow your money at home raising chinchillas because chinchilla fur is the softest in the world ihe demand for good quality pelts is far greater than the supply addkp income second income families produce most of the pelts sold on todays market in their spare hours you too can share in the millions of dollars being earned by these people throughout north america most chinchilla breeders began in the basement of their home or in their garage chinchillas are among the cleanest of animals odor free quiet and gentle in vistm int in our opinion the chinchilla business is one of the easiest and least rostlv in which to get started if you are seeking wealth security happiness success and are fond of animals and are interested in making up to s3 00000 per vear in your spare time then as little as s0000 invested now can start you on the road to in dependence care and fekihno chinchillas are vegetarians incxpcnsive to feed and re- quire very little attention chinchillas generally average two litters per year two aninsr3 per litter with first quality pell valued fiom s2000 to s6000 and dealin with one nf canadas largest chinchilla ranchers ruho began in his own basement will help guarantee vnur success ranchers in toronto hamilton kitchener london and sarnia ik m tt m mttelth with jnlr rrm intern- mi w mll ihi wpn tmr i and it chinchilla sales company ilirail niirr bi sim opt p iln 0l chtrwhtll rrrt srrlnr nltni gentlemen i would like to have further infor mation on chinchilla ranching i understand thu request does not obligate me in any way namk aonrkss ritv i mat ion mi chinchilla ranching i understand tun i i request does not obligate me in any way namk i annuls i nt rhonk i