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thursday october i 1970 the tribune page 19 eldred king mayoralty candidate envisions a dynamic community candidate is ryerson graduate eldred king councillor in ward 3 markham township is a candidate for the office of mayor town of whitchurchstouffville he resides with his wife and family on a lovely farm property hwy 48 south of ringwood peter harris no mud slinging dicksons hill im not going to throw mud commented ward 6 can didate michael larkin at a public meeting in dicksons hill school monday you only tend to lose ground whitchurch- stouffville i have no personal ambitions except to see that fair decisions are made in forming policies vital to the birth and future of whitchurchstouffville farmer-businessman- politician eldred king at 43 the youngest candidate for mayor of the new municipality was outlining his reasons for entering the fourway race mr king a member of markham township council since 1968 lives in the stouffville area with his wife beulah and three sons jeffrey 10 rodney 8 and jan 6 he acts more as a livestock broker rather than a farmer and was transporting a holstein herd to hungary at the time of this in terview he got his political feet wet as a member of the dicksons hill school board and later served on the markham township school area 2 board for four years prior to the formulation of the york county board of education he was chosen as representative of the isoc committee at the age of 6 he left his birth place in scarborough for markham township for 30 years he has lived area municipality of the town of whitchurchstouffville elections to be held monday october 5 1970 polls will be open from the hour of ten oclock am till seven oclock pm dst and no longer in each of the following electoral divisions respectively ward 1 polling subdivision 1 consisting of that part of lots 26 to 35 inclusive in concession 3 east of highway no 404 and all of lots 26 to 35 inclusive in concessions 4 5 and 6 in the township of whitchurch polling place cedar valley post office building ward 1 polling subdivision 2 consisting of that part of lots 16 to 25 inclusive in concession 3 east of highway 404 and all of lots 16 to 25 inclusive in concessions 4 5 and 6 in the township of whitchurch polling place vandorf community hall ward 2 polling subdivision 1 consisting of all of lots 21 to 35 inclusive in the 7th 8th and 9th concessions township of whit church polling place earl grose residence at vivian ward 2 polling subdivision 2 consisting of all of lots 16 to 20 inclusive in the 7th concession and all lots 14 to 20 inclusive in the 8th and 9th concessions township of whit church polling place cedar beach pavilion musselmans lake ward 3 polling subdivision 1 consisting of part 1 all of lots 1 to 15 inclusive in the 3rd concession east of highway 404 all of lots 1 to 15 inclusive in concession 4 and the west half of lots 1 to 15 inclusive in concession 5 township of whitchurch part 2 all of lots 32 to 35 inclusive in the 3rd concession east of highway 404 and all of lots 32 to 35 inclusive concessions 4 5 and 6 in the township of markham polling place rolling hills golf club bethesda ward 3 polling subdivision 2 consisting of all of lots 1 to 15 inclusive in the east half of concession five and all of lots 1 to 15 inclusive in concessions 6 and 7 township of whit- church polling place bruce burton residence lemonville ward 4 comprising of all of lots 1 to 13 inclusive conces sion 8 township of whitchurch and that part of the village of stouffville lying west of the canadian national railway and north of main street polling place masonic hall 9th line north stouffville ward 5 consisting of all of lots 3 to 13 inclusive concession 9 in the township of whitchurch and all of the lands in concession 10 township of whitchurch and all that part of the village of stouffville north of main street and east of the canadian national railway polling place fire hall 65 main st e stouffville ward 6 consisting of all of lots 32 33 34 and 35 in con cessions 7 8 9 and 10 township of markham which also includes all that part of the village of stouffville south of the main street polling place municipal office 19 civic ave stouffville advance poll for persons who ore oble to make one of the following declarations a expect to be absent from the area municipality of the town of whitchurchstouffville or b as an election official will be unable to attend the poll at which i am entitled to vote or c expect to be confined in a hospital or d for religious reasons am prevented from voting on the day fixed for polling there shall be an advance poll on the 2nd day of october 1970 which shall be open at the hour of 4 oclock in the afternoon and shall remain open until 10 oclock in the evening of the same day and on the 3rd day of october 1970 which shall open at the hour of 10 oclock in the forenoon and shall remain open until 5 oclock in the afternoon of the same day advance poll location municipal offices in the village of stouffville r e corner returning officer on the farm which he purchased from his father in 1960 the mayoralty candidate was educated at melville public school and stouffville dist high school and was active in the junior farmers program two of his 14 years with the york county holstein association were as president other organizations to which he belongs are the york county soils and crop development association york county milk com mittee and the markham fair board his family attends stouffville united church of which he is a member of the board of stewards does the wedding of the urbansuburbanite and the farmer pose any problems no not in the least in fact this forced integration of life styles should provide diversity for a very dynamic community but policies affecting them must be implemented correctly and by an intune representation as a member of the planning board and chairman of the finance committee eldred king had many thoughts on these subjects planning in the larger municipal unit will now allow for a total rather than a pat chwork concept before the first budget is ap proved by the regional council i would want it tested in each municipality to avoid any possible in justices what advantage does he carry into the mayoralty race my experience in markham township a rapidly developing area has given me the opportunity for experience in planning and financing that would have escaped me as a member of the stouffville or whitchurch councils bids for regional seat markham v two representatives from the new town of markham area will be elected to a seat on the regional council one of those candidates is jim jongeneel current councillor in ward 2 twp of markham he resides at 11 milmar court thornhill with his wife veronica jean two daughters elizabeth anne 3 suzanne va and a pet labrador named vim mr jongeneel is a vice- president and director of the firm john cl allen limited toronto where he serves as a stockbroker and investment adviser an ardent outdoor sportsman jims extra curricular activities in clude work with the junior chamber of commerce toronto membership in the toronto board of trade the queens club and the north york hunt club he owns a piece of farm property in adjacent whitchurch planks in his platform include a more equitable assessment system to provide residents with some relief from high tax increases to spread education taxes over a larger area by obtaining funds from provincial and federal sources im plementation of a gotrain service rather than buses immediate construction of hwy 404 strengthening the park committees role in obtaining new recreation and park facilities from developers at the time of subdivision rather than charge a part of this cost to present residents to establish economic guidelines for the employment of regional staff personnel and a cooperative plan to eliminate duplication of functions throughout the various municipal ad ministrative staffs whitchurch- stouffville stephen kettle while a com parative newcomer to stouffville has for the past year been a familiar figure at village council meetings he is one of the few who attends meetings regularly this association plus a devoted interest in the affairs of the municipality has promp ted him to seek election in ward 5 oct 5 mr kettle and his wife beverley reside on loretta crescent south thev moved here in nov 1969 born in toronto stephen received his elementary and secondary school education there later he graduated in business administration from ryerson and now holds a position of office manager for a mechanical con tracting firm he is 26 kss reelect john mcdermott trustee york county rc separate school board trustee york county rc separate school board chairman stouffville area separate school board bsbhbmesbsiihmisb jack c morris 20 paramount rd 2942997 for council ward 5 wards councillor wards xtown of markham vote monday oct 5 vote i respectfully solicit your vote for councillor my background moved to markham in 1954 a local businessman for ten years a past member of the markham public school board a past member of a local cub scout group a past member of the markham centennial committee a registered professional engineer an industrial construction engineer with ibm canada ltd my platform to encourage high quality high assessment industrial commercial industries to locate within the new town limits to ease the tax burden on all property owners a more equitable tax assessment for bonafitle farmers morris jock c professional engineer nn reelect a l laidlaw so classified for regional councillor new town of markham 3 years as town councillor 4 years as deputy reeve 2 years as reeve 6 years as county councillor presently commissioner of county vote for experience a i laidlaw x