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all the news whitchiirch j uxfjijcfge markham m pickering 0f all 4 townships wit rs largest weekly markham stouffville uxbridge in the district 1 vol 78 no 42 stouffvillemarkhamuxbridge ont thurs march 16 1967 10 cents plan 750000 hospital for retarded children rv it n kix j a fej-ssw- hospital for retarded chiidren proposed for ninth line south stouffville the erection of a 200 bed hospital for retarded children has been proposed for a ten acre lot on ninth line south in stoufl villc the building to cost an estimated s750000 would be erected according to plans as provided by the ontario department of health the project that meets with zoning requirements in the area was approved by planning board march 9 and will now be discussed before council barbershop harmony stouffville ed ward lintner passed away on saturday evening mar 11 after attending the fu neral for his son harry lintncr that afternoon both were lifelong resi dents here harold harry lintncr 394 glad park avenue died on thursday march 9 he was born here and received his schooling in stouflvillc deceased had fceen a car salesman for many years and had been employed in markham most recently he was a veteran of world war ii and an active member of the stouflvillc legion besides his wife the former mary lunau mr lintncr is survived by three daughters ann mrs peter mcncvan and margaret mrs fred abra ham cameron and sha ron at home there is one son paul also at home the funeral on satur day afternoon was con ducted by the padre of the stouftville legion rev george davison the floral tributes were magnificent and attested to the popu larity of this young man and the high esteem in which he was held by his military comrades all the pallbearers were fellow veterans william malloy harry lintner walter smith fred castle don lehman william sanders and jack sanders interment was made in the stouftville cemetery edward lintner 80 edward joseph lintncr one of this towns last blacksmiths passed away at the home of his son ted at dunbarton on sat urday night mr lintncr who was in his 80th year had been in declining health for some time more than fifty years ago he had done some smithy work in markham but had spent practically a life time in stouftville of late ifhln week years he had been living with his daughter mrs jack hass at elmira deceased was identified with the baptist church when this denomination occupied a building just west of summitvicw school he was an active church worker and sun day school superintendent for a number of years mr lintner had also been a member of the oddfellows lodge for over 25 years mrs lintner the for mer ruth burkholder pre deceased her husband ma ny years ago there sur vive five sons charles stouftville ted dunbar ton bruce toronto roy kitchener george toron to and one daughter ed na mrs jack hass el mira one brother elwin lives in montreal the service on tuesday aflcrnoon was conducted from the oneill funeral chapel by rev gordon gooderham the pallbear ers were grant turner fred castle bert clarkson lloyd hoover frank yake and don lehman inter ment was made in the stouftville cemetery stouffville a color ful program of barbershop harmony will be featured in the auditorium of stouffville district high school on saturday even ing march 18 at eight oclock the event is spon sored by the stouffville lions club and all pro ceeds will go to the centen nial events committee the musical group known as the chorus of the bluffs will also fea ture three quartets the all male singers were ontario district champins in 196566 ad mission is adults 125 and students 75c barn fire expectant mother rescues three cows select stouffville site stouffville plans will be presented before a special meeting of the stouftville council thursday evening tonight outlining a proposal to erect a 750000 twohundred bed hospital for retarded children on a 10acrc site south of main street messrs fred lafontaine and bernard ken nedy both of scarboio indicated that work on the structure would begin immediately after all nec essary approvals had been received the location on ninth line south across from the stouftville floral company is zoned to accommodate an in stitution of this kind unanimous approval was received from stouftville planning board march 9 strict supervision although the hospital would be privately operated mr kennedy said that strict supervision would be maintained by the ontario department of health mr lafontaine operates a similar cen tre in sunderland in addition to a hospital in port hope and two nursing homes in pickering town ship the majority of children arc bed patients although some are confined to wheelchairs the project would employ an estimated 100 residents from the community and would pay full taxes it would be dependent on stouffville physi cians for medical service ficd that stouftville had mr kennedy said that if work could be started soon the building would be completed by early august mr kennedy said that he had received excellent cooperation from the chairman of the industrial committee mr c e hen dricks member walton todd and the clerk ralph corner he said that they had looked at properties elsewhere but were satis- new public school coming in 68 stouffvillf a now public school for the village of stouffville is a possibility in 1968 clerk ralph corner told a meeting of planning board thursday night mr corner said he had received a commu nication from the board indicating that a new- building would be required regardless of resi dential development within the town the cost was estimated at 200000 board chairman reg mackay said that in his opinion the board should at least acquire a school site as soon as possible the suggested location was not revealed although some mem bers felt that it might be in the east end of the village the council will hold a special meeting with the public school board on thursday evening tonight when details on both the 1967 budget and future student accommodation will be discussed the most suitable site its obvious here that you want industry you have a wellplanned com munity mr kennedy said he was aware that a portion of the ninth line was not paved and the property was not served by water or sewers he said he hop ed some cooperative agreement could be work ed out with the council to overcome this problem council approves own pay boost 4000 needed to put civic fund ver the top the stoullvillc centennial civic fund is slowly climbing but another 4000 is heeded to put the pro ject over the top the number of individual contribu tors is growing but before the fund closes the commit tee hopes that several hundred more will join in this centennial effort tenders for the work arc being called next week so that every effort can be made to complete the new town centre by july 1 contributions will be gratefully accepted at cither bank in stouflvillc the credit union or the tribune sheep killed goodwood a claim for 5300 to cover the cost of six pure bred sheep slaughtered by dogs on the property of norman d hogg has been rejected by uxbridge township council the policy is to pay only current market value which will amount to 150 markham a 21 year old expectant mother en tered a smokefilled barn on the 7th concession markham township and was able to drive out three hereford beef cattle lo cated inside mrs beverly brown said that when she reached the frame structure the top storey was ablaze she was unable to reach a pony but later learned that il too had been rescued by firemen from markham village the barn a total loss was the property of louis syst- ma but the livestock be longed to mr gary brown volunteers remained on the scene for almost two hours water was trucked in by a tanker from vaug- han township playing with were blamed children matches lemonville smithy twentyfive years new post markham rev al bion wright minister at st andrews united church markham for the past five years has ac cepted the position of ex- cutive director of cedar glen conference centre near bolton he assumes the post july 1 rev wright announced his decision from the pul pit sunday morning rev and mrs wright and family plan to take up residence in richmond hill stouffville the death occurred in the bricrbush hospital on sat urday march ii of george munro martin main st who had plied his trade at lemonville as a blacksmith for a quarter century he had been shaken up when struck by a car on main st several months ago but had been in failing health for some time deceased was in his 80th year mr martin was born near udora and in addi tion to being lcmonvillcs blacksmith had spent an equal time in toronto as a stationary engineer he was a member of the odd fellows lodge and was identified with the united church he is survived by his wife the former mabel welsh whom he married in 1928 there is one son keith of agincourt and two grandchildren billy and brian deceased is the last of a family of eight children born to the late george and sarah martin the service from the oneill funeral chapel was conducted monday afternoon by rev douglas davis the pallbearers were norman anderson ewart baker russell mil ler bill miller morlcy feasby and arnold welsh interment was made at uxbridge cemetery pickering on a split vole of 4 to 3 pickering township council mem bers have given themselves a pay boost for 1967 reeve c w laycox will now receive 53500 an in crease of 500 plus 1200 for expenses up from 1000 the deputyreeve and five councillors will each receive 18 per day an increase of 300 in addi tion they will receive 10c per mile travelled on township business and onethird shall be deemed as expenses not exceeding 2000 deputyreeve jean mc pherson and councillors ronald chatten and john williams voted against the motion supporting il were reeve laycox and council lors harvey spang donald beer and norman waller the willows leased stouffville a ten year lease has been ac quired on the willows golf and country club at mongolia with an option to purchase the popular 18 hole course from the present owner mr arthur latcham john lally former head pro at west hjll and cur rently operating a golf school at cedar brae will take over the property as the promanager teaming up with paul willson of toronto mr and mrs lally plan to move from scarboio and take up residence in the stouflvillc area mrs lally is the former ann sheridan stouffville rr 1 uxbridge twp previous total 1005000 ernest gribble 2500 oliver t harding 1000 mrs luclla lemon 1000 bruce lehman delhi ontario 1500 richardson masonic lodge 10000 dr a c and ingeborg secord 2500 mr and mrs m e watts 10000 can impei ial bank of commerce 30000 miss dorothy wagg 1000 miss gertrude todd 2500 pcrcv pattcndcn 1000 stoullvillc dist high school 10000 mr and mrs wm hewlett 1000 stouffville veterinary clinic 10000 bernard kennedy 1000 anonymous 15000 mr and mrs ed nigh 1000 claude kerr 500 miss bertha winn 1500 anonymous 500 sharon mike pattv paul barry 500 anonyomus 2500 1111500 scarlet fever prevalent here stouffville there arc several cases of scarlet fever in stoulfville but doctors claim that there is no cause for panic dr r blair mitchell said that 30 years ago it was considered serious but not any more he said that penicillin will control the disease within a peri od of 12 hours and also act as a preventative if taken early enough he said that quarantine pro cedure still holds but could soon be withdrawn bv the county health unit dr douglas brodic agreed that there was no cause for public concern fear of the disease date back to the dark ages and the old bugaboos have been handed down through generations he said if treated properly he said it was no more serious than a severe sore throat except it is accompanied bv a rash high school costs increase 58000 goodwood resi dent ratepayers in ux bridge township will feci the education pinch in 1967 to cover their share of costs in the high school area that includes both port perry and uxbridge town board member lome tindall jolted council members monday when he explained that 133000 would be charged against the township as compared with 75000 last year a breakdown of the 67 budget shows a salary in crease of 156878 as well as other additional ex penses down the line the total cost is up almost 300000 to be shared by all municipalities in the area mr tindall said that the balance on hand in 1966 was over 120000 but this had been reduced to 34500 this year clerk elwood foskctt said that based on the in crease in high school edu cation costs alone the township lax rale would be up by more than 11 mills mr tindall said that port perry council had rejected the boards de mand uxbridge township also declined approval riiune brothers compete for student beard growing honors although long hair and short skirts are frowned on by staff teachers at stouffville district high school student beards are all the fashion in this canadas centennial year competition is becoming quite keen not only among boys but also among brothers percy left and neil wagg mill street stouffville let grade 13 student beth paisley be the judge on just who has produced the fuzziest face to date staff photo do o jrite r i y ii 1 uj 8 i njswsk nsjzja j j lucky t fl bmvk v canadas dirty skies 2 sweep oratorical 3 easter seals 5 classified 8 9 pickering activities 10 reject tax appeal 11 church must help 12 sports roundup 14 comics is crest grand opening 16