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minister honors cenotaph symbol when you cant sleep markham the markham cenotaph committee headed by village lawyer paul min- gay was pleased to receive a personal letter of trib ute from honorable wilfred j spooner minister of municipal affairs expressing his appreciation of the work of sculptress rebecca sisslcr and the project that she is preparing for presentation to the markham centennial library a fundraisins banquet for this purpose will he held feb 23 at the jnn on the park toronto all ticket sales must be recorded and finalized bv feb 21 mr spooners letter reads february 2 1967 dear mr minaj markham villa is to be conzratulated on choos ing as one of its cencn- nial projects a marble cenotaph created by the canadian sculptress miss rebecca sisslcr it is fitting that a cana dian artist should be chos en to design a sculpture that will pay tribute to the canadians who foupht to keep our nation free the beliefs of these canadians in our democratic way of life are an integral part of the history of our nation i am pleased to hear of communities that are look ing beyond this centen nial year and arc planning projects that will have a lasting meaning for their communities the sculpture by miss sisslcr portrays an important message for all generations it brings into clear perspective the value of the efforts and knowledge of past present and future generations for it is the knowledge and achievements of each generation that form the backbone of our nation and renew faith in achieving peace for all mankind outing this centennial year canadians are paus ing to look at canada as a nation and to realize their importance in building a better country in which to live as canadians remember the faith and determina tion of the men who worked to build canada it is hoped that they will gain a stronger sense of identity a national confidence not only lor centennial year but for the future of our country in its second century 1 send you my sincere wishes for the continued success of this noteworthy centennial project yours sincerely wilfred j spooner hon w spooner lone lady protected bv moixie stewart markham sections in the new markham taxi bylaw which pertains to female drivers are not dis criminatory mrs carol freeman 4 sherwood forest drive the villages onlv lady cab driver feels they contain protective measures the clause which stipu lates female drivers can not operate cabs between 7 pm and 7 am is obvi ously designed in favor of women she said simple carol is the wife of wil liam freeman owner of checker taxi one of mark- hams two cab businesses originally from scarbo rough the frccmans came to markham three years ago six months later they were operating a taxi and worked from their own home at present there are tour checker cabs in operation with one being kept for metro service besides the husband and wife drivers four other male cabbies are cmplovcd iovfs her work what docs it feci like to combine being a mother of two running a busy household and being on call seven days a week its hectic but i love it said carol i have a girl coming in to prepare meals and do ironing any- other way would be impos sible she said checker taxi averages twentyfive to thirty calls a day most of them in the town some of the fares are company employees who are taken ill post- office and drugstore runs and transportation for taxi driver by bylaw young hockey players and nursery school children cab business booms on thursdays and fridays when shoppers come to town for their weekly purchasing longest run carols longest run was a 750 fare at 7 pm to and from a little town near lindsay she admits she was a bit scared it was at night but she phoned in at regular intervals and arrived home at 30 am the towns lone lady taxidriver is a member of the markham unionviile business womens club she is also on the brownie auxiliary hut doesnt get to many meetings she feels this is onlv a tempo rary situation however when the southern sec- lion of the township amal gamates with metro we ex pect business to expand and hope to move the cabs into another building by then 1 hope to have more free time she said california here we come the frccmans have not had a holiday since they started their business and can claim to five sundays off in hetween another disadvantage of the husbandwife partner ship is that they cannot go out together since one must remain to take calls but its worth the sacri fice when its your own business she said and the family are set for a big holiday in 196s when mom dad carol jr 8 and lcnorc 4 put up a taxi occupied sign and take off for disneyland california ouo- now two groat engines hot new 155 hp dauntless v6 lor new funpowcr on the road as well as olf or worldfamous hur ricane 4 the jeep tuiedo park mark iv offers choice ol si or 101 wheelbase hard or convertible top new colors trim bucket scats kaiser jeep of canaoa limits a the flying jeep universal with 4wheel drive xttitv fcl c imn it fa mm l yourjtp luaur ken ward kaiserjeer sales service claremont 6492336 dear doris my mother and father arc sep arated but my mother still loves my father now if she could get a divorce she could perhaps hcovie interested in someone else she wrote dad a letter asking about arrange ments for one but he didnt answer is there anything i could do im 15 so its not as if i could advise like a grownup could lorj dear jorj well if there is the slightest chance that there is still some love on your fathers side you might help find somchody mom could talk to like a counsellor an understanding social worker can sometimes bring two people who thought it was all over be tween them together failing all else her best friend will be her lawyer at that point she needs sou most to be loyal and friendly dear doris there is a blind 14ycarold girl in vancouver who has loarned to play the piano by listening to a tape re corder and every piece then she picks it out on the piano her teacher says she has perfect pitch she adores i music whats more she is serious about this interest and practises long hours she even won first prize at the kiwanis music festi- val where she was the best of 13 contestants in the bach pianoforte class for children under 15 just thought this story might encourage other handicapped children and even some not handi capped to stick with their practising whether it be piano voice dancing or whatever sadie rending editor ccb outlook dear sadie a fine story and thank you our readers will be delighted to hear about your girl personally i find the tre mendous activity of a cer tain blind editor quite in- spiring the canadian council of 1 the blind is lucky to have a ital capable person j like yourself turning out its canadawide magazine the more you gisc the more will live give to your canadian heart fund by betty ross if you are a sometime or ofttioie insomniac here are some splendid ideas all leading to slumber i hope you will be lost to morpheus after the first phase you may even fall asleep just reading this presumably you find yourself washed prayers said comfortable in hed but wide awake after about half an hour of this symes farm sold by kathleen may the sale is reported of the charlie symes farm we also understand that ar donald watson has purchased a home in stouffville mr alvin norton now has the cast off his leg but has to take a series of therapy treatments to re move the stiffness from his injured knee mr pat collins has re lumed home from st josephs hospital goodwood hall was well filled with friends for the shower in honor of mr and mrs rodney kidd satur day evening mr and mrs walt pugh dianne and john visited with his brother mr and mrs percy pugh and boys sunday mr and mrs lordon jones marilyn and betty attended the ice follies at maple leaf gardens mr and mrs dallon aid- crson had supper recently with their son clifford and mrs watson mrs william may receiv ed word tuesday of the death of her nephew mr eill gourlie of willovvdale february parentteach ers meeting of webb school will be feb 14 mrs murray will show slides mr dan norton spent the weekend at home hut will return to hospital for further treatment plan to attend the family night crokinole party in the baptist sunday school room friday feb 10 bring hoards tables and lunch you begin to fret oh darn ive got a heavy day tomorrow ill be so tir ed forget it doctors say there is little difference be tween lying in bed re laxed and awake and lying in bed asleep perhaps your muscles are taut start with your big toes and let go con vince yourself they are as loose and easy as if you were lying upon a sandy beach with water lapping over them let this feeling of fluidity embrace all your toes your ankles calves spine fingers your whole person just float after drifting for some time in a state of bodily repose if consciousness remains then we must tire your brain you can write imaginary letters to people who in the daylight you wouldnt think of writing to dear mr pearson i feci you should know of the hardship wrought upon me by the excessive amount of taxes i must pay income tax sales lax etc unburden vour- sclf poetry bulls might like to recall their favorite verses likely poems mem orized from the old school readers i wandered lonely as a cloud once upon a midnight dreary the effort of trying to re member certain lines and stanzas may act as a sopo rific or it may frustrate if the latter holds true thcn you must empty your mind completely not an easy thing to do tell your self over and over to stop thinking stop thinking stop thinking not asleep yet yours is a difficult case let us try some deep breathing place your hands on jour diaphragm and slowly in hale through the nose directing the air into the diaphragm you will feel it expand then slow ly exhale in little puffs through the mouth count ing one two three strive for at least a hun dred puffs well youre as wakeful or more wakeful than ever get out of bed make yourself a cup of decaffeinated instant cof- and smart cupids know for the best selection and variety the place to go is g w hudson floral designs fi main w stouffville 6402025 fee or hot chocolate or warm milk and read a book or magazine while drinking this will tire your eyes soothe your tummy and take your mind off yourself when you feel you cant hold your eyes open another second shut them but first go back to bed really you ought to be sleeping now ive dene my best and if yu- done your best your nerves must need the steadying inlluence of an other wide awake human wake up your spouse or anvone handy but dont irritate or startle your vic tim by shaking or ringing the alarm clock in his ear simply let him know youre awake if you live alone switch on your ra dio at this point the onlv comfort i can offer is that youll likely sleep tomor row night the wtmt tboniti fcfettiry 1 1967 r s starts thurs feb 9th xst -devil- x maycare dogfights in the skies- devilmaycare love affairs on the ground 4 ild and exciting with fighting 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0 11 the best comedy in a lonk while recommended hv the management for the whole familv carl reiner eva marie saint paul ford jonathan winters in de lux pathe color panavision selected short snlijeol the skater hater 2 shows 7 pm and 015 pm each evening matinee saturday 2 pm above show mon tubs wei february 13 it 15 sean james bond connery joanne woodward fi at 900 pm only also chamber of horror at 715 pm only wilfred hydewhite my fair lady cesare danova both pictures in widescreen color adult cut the buyer has the last say ftssa the united starr government recently seized 5100 jars of instant coffee from a nationally known food manufacturer for misleading the public on the labelling of its products government officials claimed dial the company wait charging more for its giant economy siz por ounce hinii for its regular sire about 16 percent more the companys advertising on the jar misled the buyer into thinking that the large size paid a bonus in economy when the opposite was true what is unusual is that this was a nationallyknown brand name product put out by a large and established corporation in an indirect senso it is an indictment against questionable business practices in general that too often become our accepted method of doing things advertising for instance that labels a ar one owner when that owner was a taxlrah company or low mileage when the mileage is only low because it has been set hack no money down when the down payment is actually the customers present car or a second loan ts haslrally dishonest if may legally skirt the area of indictable fraud but the intention u the same misleading advertising ha a way of coming bark to haunt its perpetrators a sale thus gained can mean lost confidence tomorrow and jost es with it this is the publics way of getting even and they always end up with the last say markham chrysler dodge xo 7 hwy laidlaw blvd phont 2341742 if youre looking for a place to start on home improvements consider these facts about 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