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the tribune thursday april 4 1968 ptge 3 markham township staff returns to remodelled quarters markham townships remodelled municipal building at buttonville was reopen ed for business last week this is the massive main entrance to the south on the steps is alfred shenfield deputyclerk staff photo paying your tax bill in markham township becomes a youre greeted by receptionist 19 year old lynda moss leads to the office quarters and the council chambers on whitchurch township deputyreeve strikes industrial gold whitchurch twp incessant digging by dep utyreeve lawrence hen nessey of whitchurch township has resulted in a gold strike for industry in that municipality reeve stewart burnett lias announced the receipt of a letter from the pro vincial government stat ing that whitchurch has been approved as a mem ber of the equalization in dustrial opportunity pro gram the only area in the whole of york county to achieve this status reeve burnett said that this dis tinction had come to whit church mainly through the persistent efforts of mr hennessey the chairman of the industrial commit tee the sanction will ex pire in one year but is subject to renewal after a review approval from queens park means that the ont ario development corpor ation has established whit church as an area where industries wishing to op erate there may qualify for interestfree capital loans from the corpora tion whitchurch has since made the move to set up a committee to be known as the industrial commercial development commission although members of this commission have not yet been appointed it is mr hennesseys hope to in clude as many influential business men from the ar ea as are willing to act he will also seek to have a special budget set up for industrial promotion escape police m ii a skating doll a future debbie wilkes its possible shes 7 year old leslie smith pretty daughter of mr and mrs al lan smith green river shell appear in the markham skating club carnival april 5 and 6 staff photo improve rural roads markham twp home owners on an eight mile section of rural roads within the township of markham can look for im provements this year if the program as currently proposed is carried out a total of 600000 has been set out in the 1968 budget for construction and maintenance costs on roads bridges and culv erts supplementary funds will be applied for later in the year the improvement plan is to include the following areas on 18th avenue from don mills road to cone 5 on cone 3 from no 7 highway to 16th av enue on cone 5 from 16th avenue to 17th ave nue on 16th avenue from hwy 48 to cone 9 and cone 10 from steeles avenue to hwy no 7 the total expenditure for this work has been estimated at 183000 estimates of 3421334 for a culvert on 16th ave nue between concessions 7 and 8 have been approved by council this figure does not include work in the removal of the exist ing structure and relocat ing the water channel dagmar construction company has been given the contract for the extra work costing 575600 personal pleasure when this modern staircase the second floor staff photo public meetings in uxbridge township the council chambers are modern in every detail from the blue bi floor to concealed fixtures in the ceiling the cost of the entire prt on the estimated at 300000 an official opening is planned for june s been photo goodwood the at tention of uxbridge town ship ratepayers is called to a scries of public meet ings arranged by the town ship planning board the purpose of the gath erings is to inform resi dents of proposed plan ning and zoning regula tions as contained in the draft official plan and zon ing bylaw the meeting dates are monday april 22 and thursday april 25 at 8 oclock ratepayers are urged to ringwood visit mr and mrs w vague visited with her sister mrs bruce stouffer and family cannington the senior citizens lad ies gathered at the home attend and acquaint them selves with all aspects of the proposed plan the planning board chairman is donald jack son of mrs a s friday on theeit her birthday of mrs peter presently visiting son ray and scarboro called jacob m grove ded the birthda 47o for mrs summerfes mr and mrs grimsley of wooo visited with mrs t atkinson 10c 47o 0 new post donald r martyn of sutton has been appointed executive assistant to on tario premier john ro- barts the conservative candidate in 1965 mr martyn has been a lectur er on the staff of york university senior citizens stouffville mr mclver 91 miss nellie bond 88 mrs brothers 84 and mrs stevens 83 guests of parkview home who celebrated birthdays last month were enter tained by the stouffville womens institute mar 27 families and friends were on hand for the par ty mrs jean hammond guest soloist sang three beautiful numbers and mrs mary davidson pres ident of he wi gave a humorous reading small gifts were presented to the guests of honor and a game was played with ev eryone taking part re freshments were served and a social time was en joyed ring whitchurch twp police from whitchurch township and three other departments in york county were involved in an extensive search in an area of cone 3 whit church and the aurora sideroad after two young people a girl and a boy fled on foot from a stolen car it was a whitchurch cruiser that intercepted the car believed stolen in aurora in the chase that followed reaching speeds of 100 miles per hour the small foreign auto ram med into a ditch the location of the crash was within a mile of where another vehicle was involved in an accident last month and the driver escaped later a man id entified as brian ander son of oak ridges was dis covered dead in a bush good friday service at ii am st james presbyterian church stouffville a warm invitation is extended to everyone of all denominations seed corn special to introduce our early corn program in ontario wo will ship prepaid to yon anywhere in ontario minimum oider of 100 lbs or more of stewarts early hvorid seed corn for only s1295 per 50 lb 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