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tarrams -it- jr i- rt- -s- whitchurch weretne re warning lights at a level crossing on the aurora sideroad obliterated by wet snow thursday morning when wally pascoes westbound car ram med into the side of a north bay to toronto cnr passenger train- several motorists travelling that route im mediately before and after the accident called r tribune with the same story they said the snow of the night before had filled the automatic signal compartments blotting them from view aid students stouffville a canada employment centre for students is being set up in suite 208 of the newmarket plaza on 4 davis drive to receive job openings and applications for young people ranging in age from 12 to 25 s the summer work program that proved so successful last year will again come under the jurisdiction of staff supervisor peggy spurgeon her office number is 8981224 due to the distance factor between stouffville and newmarket placement officers will workout of the high school here every tuesday from may 22 until the end of june they will also visit the school april 25 and talk to the students per- sonally weve had super co operation in stouffville mrs spurgeon told the tribune while the program doesnt swing into high gear until may 1 contacts are already being made with local business people to learn their employee requirements during the vacation period ahead a student employment centre will also be established in markham the supervisor ex plained and young peopleshould feel free to apply thereif they find it more convenient town welding site soldtomtrca i stouffville the smith welding site on the north east corner of market and burkholder streets has been -sold- r the purchasers metro y toronto and region r servatipn authority at least a portion of the property is needed for their proposed stream channelization project ghaiiman earnsj v his stripes- j v york region bob forhan york regions new chairman is a quarter way through his first year in office andf or the most partmembers appear impressed one of these is whitchurch- stouffvilles eldred king hes o following through on what he said in his inaugural address mayor king told the tribune when asked for an opinion oh the chairmans performance mr forhan he said is attempting- to bring regional government closer to the people people areimportaht to him he stated jv he also notes a genuine y concern by the chairman for all areas of the region whether it be a proposed bypass around the village of unionvillefor a road- widening project at lemonville he- looks at things realistically and keeps a close t eye on costs he said- mayor- king said hes reasonably happy with the way- things are going at the region in this x- his first opportunity to observe proceedings personally i- say the bureaucrats shouldnt run the region and he forhan doesnt think so either clubbed by gang 1 locust hill so far no motive has been uncovered for a gang attack on a locust hill area man saturday william johndoyle of lot 7 cone 11 markham said he was leaving a restaurant near the i- corner of birchmount and finch avenues just after midnight when a carload of- youths at tempted to cut him off later en route home two cars moved alongside and at- tempted to force his vehicle into the ditch i doyle told how be stopped on oaklee circle in markham where he was set upon by about eight young men one of them hit him eves the head with a dub- v his assailants were described as between 15 and 17 years old the victim could give no reason for the assault business will conclude at this location june 30 with two weeks grace if required walter smith the owner said the sales agreement that he described as v tfairwas signed march 31 what of the future walt smiths not sure except hes planning a holiday- a vacation he feels hes earned hello dolly hello dolly pretty 14 year old karen smith elm road stoaff- vile skated to this tone in a colorful cancan number at ice revue 7 in the stouffville arena last weekend for the full story see page 15 rjim thomas v crash stouffville property s damage was estimated at 200 but both drivers escaped serious in jury when their cars collided on hwy 47 according to police frank- spademan 29 xif98 tenth line south was southi bound when his vehicle veered outof control on slippery pavement a and collided with one driven by patricia redwood 38 of rr 3 stouff vme rsf -t- fh i2v kvw stouffville- if town mayor eldred king has political leanings they dont show not in the current election atleast vhes playing no part inthe federal campaign not even to allowing a candidates sign oh his lawn a- v -s- its not mat i couldnt or shouldnt but i wont he told the tribune 1 see no reason to become involved v t admitting that what v members do ijin this j regard 5 outside the council chambers is their own business he stressed bis belief that politics at either the provincial or federal level should not enter into municipal a matters i jastousing hismuniapal experience as a steppingstone to something higher eldred kingsaystaoixx i rvi thought about it at one time but not- any more he replied however he qualified that- somewhat by saying i v dont really know what to- morrowwill bring mr pascoe 39 of musselmahs lake- was pronounced dead at the scene a son louis 17 is recovering in york county hospital r at newmarket the familys rearengined compact slammed into the southbound train three cars back of the locomotive the impact ripped the auto to pieces tossing it into a ditch to the left of the tracksr time of the collision was placed at 715 a jn according to barbara walker a neighbor and friend of the family wally pascoe and his son were on the way to aurora where louis had ac- cepted a job at barths cleaners only a few days before after dropping his boy off there the father had planned to go on to richmond hill where he was employed at canadian heat treaters ltd on newkirk drive they never made it news of the tragedy touched every home in the tightlyknit lake community and soon offers of assistance poured in from all sides as usual becky wecqey a town councillor at ballantrae was prominent in organizing aid along with joan doble newmarket rr 3 they were wonderful everyone was mrs walker said wally pascoe was well known in the area including ballantrae where he helped out at the community centre on many occasions he had also been active in organizing local sports mainly softball the beautifulfloral tributes were a silent tribute to the respecthe had earned through the years the chapel at the oneill funeral home in stouffville- was filled to overflowing for the service saturday conducted by rev mcleod- of ballantrae united church n f- s besides his wife l drmer karen henderson- are sons louis and ross a daughter angie his parents reg and kitty and three sisters agnes lyne and janice vol 91 no 50 whitchurchstouffville april 12 1979 20 cents 20 pages 22ssgi4c v v a 39 year old musselmans lake man died and his 17 year old son was seriously injured when their westbound car slammed into a torontobound cnrpassenger train at a level crossing on the aurora sideroad east of woodbine avenue- thursday morning wally pascoe was pronounced dead at the scene son louis is recovering in newmarket hospital jim thomas l bikeathoii date may- 5 stouffville the lionssponsored bikeathon is on the go again the date isisat may 5 the distance is 37 kilometers or about 23 miles- chairman bob macklin is hopeful 300 riders will par ticipate bettering the 6000 figure raised last year pledges are divided 5050 between the entrys chosen organization and the lions registrations are being accepted this saturday at the former post office silver jubilee club from 9 am to 1 pm rand again april 21 and 28 pledge sheets- are available at aikens phar macy and cards hardware i 1 man mouridace is honored stouffville sixteen year old jim chilvers hard- throwing righthander with last years juvenile team has stilly another award to show for his pitching skills at the- annual oiasa convention held saturday at sudbury jim was presented with a certificate recognizing a nohit performance in last years provincial playoffs in that game stouffville blanked lindsay 100 he faced only 28 natters in nine innings jim hopes to stay with stouffville this season and play with a new junior club being organized here- at the convention satur- day stouffville was represented by ray steel manitoba street campaign falls short stouffville the lionssponsored easter seal campaign concludes sunday april 15 theres little time left the objective this year is 3500 to date 2100 has been received this means with only two days to go the fund is 1400 short of its goal if youve been planning to drop your envelope jn the mail r buthaventdoittodayiusfor a good cause helping children less fortunate than your- own the campaign chairman is cliff aiken the secretary paul roney v v stouffville at a rural intersection hed crossed over dozens of times before murray dunkeld park drive north stouffville met his death thursday afternoon mr dunkeld a longtime farm resident near atha in pickering twp7 until moving to town five years ago was struck down by a car while attempting to cross pickerings 9th con cession at sideline 28 at first his injuries were thought to be no more serious than a broken leg closer observation by physicians at scarborough centenary- hospital disclosed- multiple fractures and a rup- hired liver he passed away at 615 pm the same day no charges have been laid against the cars driver susan jennings 21 of-whitby- mr dunkeld it is believed had left home that afternoon to call in at the family farm in the pickering airport area because his parked car was facing north on the altona road the family feel he may have been planning to drop in on his good friend charlie hodgson stouffville rr 3 murray dunkeld 75 had many- interests he was president of the pickering twp federation of agriculture a member of the ontario county plowmans association and secretarytreasurer of the altona missionary church he took a keen interest in markham fair and at one time showed clydesdale horses there his family however came first and he followed their every activity including- those of his grandchildren surviving are two sons clifford of stouffville and donald of zephyr and two daughters evelyn mrs murray jones balsam and shirley mrs grant jones manilla one sister vera melton resides at portperry there are23 grandchildren and one great grandchild- mrs dunkeld srjsthevfor- mer elsie wagg passed awayin january 1978 rev donaldpugh formerly of altona arid now of plattsville conducted- thevfuneral service from the altona church monday with interment stouffville r the pall bearers glenn shadlock wra morris millard reesbr ab foster norman lehman and joe nighswander i stouffville when it comes to education eldred king the mayor steersclear of comment but hot so eldred king- the taxpayer the subject he has plenty to say i v s first the present boards too big he claims an opinion thats shared by town trustee harry bowes its time to go back to break it down and the only way to it is pound on dr bette stephensons door ministry of education and demand the legislation be changed eldred king says he sup- ports- wholeheartedly those teachers at markham dist high school who have comeout strohglyin favor of a smaller and more personal board setup he feels too that- auroras norm weller trustee for that town is to be commended for supporting the stand eldred king the taxpayer is confident a smaller board organization would save the people money eldred king the mayor refuses to get involved each trustees and councillors is elected to perform specific duties he said v hwirorhaype markham veteran hydro linemen called it the worst blow ever and don mcnabb commission chair man at markham isnt about to argue the hurricaneforcewinds that lashed this area friday caused havoc like nothing ever seen before- plunging whole sections into darkness for hours on end vm line crews worked throughout the night in an effort to keep pace as poles snapped like ma tens ticks under the j pressure of sagging wires five contract firms were called in to assist- r4 jv everyone whoicould climb we had out- chairman r mcnabb said at one point we were ready to put spurs on the and three oclock in the mor- ladies in the office- ning- but he wasnt home one of the worst trouble d in atlanta extended from 17th temptiiig to find out ways of spots improving the system and all avenue down to hwy 7 on- woodbine there seven poles ft t 7 bemg hw hnumrpaiifhis ie a blown away he said i he praised the efforts of blew down because this is a main feeder line ontario hydro rather than markham had the responsibility of completing repairs 1 if the wind seemed bad at ground level just imagine what it was like up in the air said mr mcnabb hydro employees- working under terrible conditions without complaint customers too were extremely patient- he saidthey seemed to un derstahd what we were going v through- jthemtormwill cost the theunionvillestationofthe ctommissionthousahdsmanyof markham fire department is the worfersrreceivejjtriple npw for time contract ctewsniustalso a