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no support for anti- noise bylaw stouffville an antinoise bylaw in troduced by councillor tom lonergan for the expressed purpose of silencing barking dogs and other similar annoyances found no favor with other members of council oct 15 reeve ken laushway said on many occasions dogs are provoked into barking he said it would hardly be fair to charge the owner under such cir cumstances deputyreeve jim mckellar concluded that if dog owners were to be charged then the same law would apply to love sick cats harmonizing on a backyard fence councillor lonergan said only reasonable complaints should be acted upon let the new council deal with it suggested councillor ian chapman the bylaw was defeated closing theft while on probation penitentiary term claremont a 30 evidence revealed that year old former claremont more than half the goods station likely next year stouffville the rumored closing of the cnr station in stouff ville and others along the line between agincourt and lindsay will likely become a reality in 1971 reeve ken laushway attended a meeting oct 14 in which the plan was discussed while some depots will be shut down and possibly torn down mr laushway explained the cn proposes to modernize its freight delivery service through the use of an up-to- date computer system reeve laushway agreed thatinsome municipalities including stouffville the con tinuance of the railroad station served little pur pose the introduction of the new program is ex pected in 1972 the reeve concluded resident has been sen tenced to six months in penitentiary following conviction on a charge of theft while still on probation from an earlier offense robert redshaw more recently of rr2 sutton appeared in whitby pronvincial court oct 13 he and two others were arrested in connection with the reported theft of merchandise valued at 64985 from coopers hardware store in claremont charged also are gordon spencley 51 rr2 claremont and robert noakes rr4 uxbridge spencley will be sen tenced nov 10 he has been released on bail his troubles doubled markham a stouffville rr2 man lost twice when his case was aired in richmond hill court oct 16 wayne graves charged by markham constable wm miller with having no muffler told the officer that he could not afford to replace the defective device his troubles were doubled when judge wa charles imposed a 20 fine an residential area stouffville neil brown ninth line south has until dec 1 to get rid of his three ponies the deadline date was established by village council after a neighbor complained about offensive odors caused by the animals and members opinion was not altered thursday in spite of a personal appeal by mr brown for an extension of time he recommended june 1 mr brown explained that to sell the ponies now would result in a severe financial loss he said too that to board them out would also be costly he estimated his investment at 300 and said the going price at present was 19 apiece reeve ken laushway said the problem had been brought to councils attention and members had no alternative but to deal with it in an rl zone he explained the keeping of such livestock is prohibited mr brown protested that his particular case was not unique in stouffville he said too that the ponies were brought there with his neigh bors knowledge reeve laushway recalled that council had discussed the matter earlier for over an hour i feel its bad business to reach a decision then change it he said other members concurred its too bad the issue ever came before council concluded the ratepayer i guess ill have to talk to my neighbor more often had been recovered spencleys home redshaw was out of prison on probation when the alleged theft occurred he must now serve the balance of his previous sentence that runs out in october of 1973 the six month penitentiary term is concurrent clerk resigns whitchurch twp the resignation of clerk thos kerr has been received by whitchurch twp council effective sept 30 it follows several weeks of sick leave asked for by mr kerr and granted by the municipality on sept 8 council by resolution asked their employee to resign no further action by council was required solicitor ian rogers said he termed the resignation as automatic discuss office location stouffville the question of whether the new area municipal office should be established at vandorf or in stouffville was high on the agenda of important issues discussed at a meeting of the new councillect oct 21 also touched on was the appointment of a chief administrator mayorelect ken laush way said no decisions would be binding but would serve only as a guide for future legislation the discussions took place in private dining lounge petition fails to impress council stouffville an application before stouffville council calling for a plebiscite on the question of a cocktail andor a dining lounge licence here failed to make an impression on members oct 15 eric anderson of richmond hill supported his request with a petition containing he said about 40 signatures from out of the business community under close questioning by reeve ken laushway mr anderson denied that he had been hired by anyone to make the survey nor had he received any directive from the businessmens association it was done only on speculation he said reeve laushway expressed doubt that 25 percent had given support and noted too that some firms mentioned were not located within village boun daries mr anderson said the petition had been circulated in only 22 hours he felt more names could be added with additional time mr laushway pointed out that had the petition contained 25 percent of all eligible voters then council would have no alternative but approve a plebiscite on the issue the matter was set aside for further discussion george warne recreation director whitchurch twp the twp of whit church has a fulltime recreation director hes george warne 33 formerly of thunder bay ontario the recommendation presented to council by the whitchurch recreation committee was approved oct 19 mr warnes salary has been set at 8400 with a 600 car allowance the hiring period will extend only to dec 31 extension of this time will be reviewed by the new regional council that assumes office jan 1 reeve stewart burnett said mr warne was fully acquainted with the arrangement vol 82 no 21 stouffvillemarkhamuxbridge thursday october 22 1970 15 cents mother of five instantly killed daughter injured in 2car crash mayoralty recount oct 29 stouffville a re count of ballots to decide the mayoralty race town of whitchurchstouffville will be conducted oct 29 judge rg phelan will preside beginning at 1030 am in the stouffville council chambers the recount application was filed oct 6 by can didate eldred king mr king lost out to reeve ken laushway of stouffville by two votes railway signals smashed to open union villa october 24 unionville oct 24 at 2 pm will mark the official opening of union villa in unionville and conclude two years of hard work for the promoters of this 2 million project hon robert k andras minister in charge of housing will attend ceremonies to mark the occasion the public is invited while many persons have a vested interest in the venture none has been more actively engaged in its promotion than keith kennedy councillorelect markham ward 3 the site is on the north side of hwy 7 west of kennedy road gormley two railway signal lights and equipment valued at 2000 were smashed by vandals sunday af ternoon the location is on the cnr main line north of the gormley road the signals are used to stop trains on a siding so that others proceeding in the opposite direction may pass authorities were alerted by ah automatic alarm system rail traffic along that route was im mediately stopped the incident is under investigation by whit church township police trucks collide 5500 damage no decision century city uxbridge twp although oct 15 has been established as a possible deadline for a decision on the future of century city no reply has yet come from queens park this was learned when the tribune contacted mpp dr mathew b dymond at his residence in port perry monday night dr dymond suggested that no answer was likely until all replies and recommendations on the design for development toronto centred region had been studied he said that while the deadline date for such submissions was sept 30 several municipalities were late ringwood collisions at the ringwood in tersection keep climbing in numbers the latest of serious consequence occurred at 640 am oct 16 and in volved two trucks one of these was a pickup driven by george kinton 27 rr4 uxbridge and the other a gravel transport driven by gerald puckrin 17 of pickering total damage was estimated at 5500 both mr kinton and mr puckrin were admitted to hospital along with an unidentified passenger in the kinton vehicle statement on office fire whitchurch twp whitchurch twp council will meet in special session next week to prepare a statement in connection with the fire in the vandorf municipal office and the subsequent police report that followed the move to have council place its comments in writing was recom mended by reeve stewart burnett a copy will be made public when completed the reeve said possibly nov 3 one driver charged by provincial police whitchurch twp a 46 year old mother of five died instantly friday evening in a tragic two- car crash on hwy 48 near the bloomington road mrs raymond ealey vandorf sideroad stouffville rr4 was returning home after taking two of the children to a high school dance her youngest daughter kimberley 4 a passenger in the auto suffered head injuries but is improving in scarboro centenary hospital charged under the criminal code with causing death by criminal negligence and driving while intoxicated is mathew kennedy 49 also of stouffville rr4 he suffered only minor face cuts mrs ealey the former hazel louisa peirce was born in toronto two years ago the family moved from a suburb of moncton new brunswick to whitchurch where the deceased took an active interest in the work of the lemonville boy scouts and brownies she served with the wrens during world war ii the funeral service held from the stouffville united church monday was conducted by her brother rev roy peirce stanstead quebec the floral tributes were beautiful many of those who called at the oneill funeral home and attended the service later were student friends of the family besides her husband and daughter kimberley four others survive barbaa 21 tricia 19 richard 14 and joanne 9 urge improved traffic control stouffville im proved traffic control has been urged by reeve ken laushway for the areas of edward street and ninth 1 ifi r ttiii junior equestrienne displays winning form winning form here during practice debbie and bayvlew farms trainer ben ewen journeyed this week to ottawa to take part in open competition there peter harris sixteen year old debbie davies a rider from bayview farms rr4 stouffville and capturing six trophies and twentyone ribbons last week at chicago displays line north in stouffville introducing the subject at a meeting of council oct 15 mr laushway said the section between main street and the high school was a particular problem that required more police supervision the reeve suggested that the police chief meet with the president of the schools student council in an effort to obtain the co operation of motorists and pedestrians alike deputyreeve jim mckellar said the use of the unmarked cruiser could be one answer he said too that a portable radar unit was available from the town of aurora look ma no parachute stouffville a spectacular freefall show in which aerial acrobats plummet several hundred feet straight down with no parachute will feature the halftime intermission of a stouffvillcuxbridge foot ball game friday the demonstration by members of the ontario frccfall association is expected to attract the largest studentadult audi ence on record admission is free kickoff time is 3 pm