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ljl 5- injured i inflation hurts an inland community newspaper vol n no 51 whitchurch stouffville april 17 1980 25 cents 24 pages stouffville transport driver is king of the road meet scott hayes king of the road the stuart street stouffville man in partnership with herb hoover stouffville rr l is the prqudlcoowner and driver of a new 70000 freightliner scott travels coasttocoast under the company name of trileaf services limited the firm has a contract with yamaha and other toronto- based manufacturers the tractor weighs over eight tons and hauls a 45 coot trailer jim thomas stouffville president ged stonehouse voiced satisfaction with the accomplishments of the- whitchurch r stouffville chamber of commerce over the past year and thirtyeight members agreed the audience accorded the 1979 president an unanimous vote of confidence at the annual meetingr april9 and requested he retain the position one more term he agreed t other executive officers are graydon- card- 1st vice- president bob cochran 2nd vicepresident bernie ohalloran- treasurer sherry spencer secretary executive committeegrant larmer murray emmerson bob franks susan hall bruce stapley and john lord the president summarized the projects completed over the past twelve months including the sellebratioh weekend beautification approval a new town directory a shopping survey design for an official town flag dinner meetings and seminars plus discussions in committee with town council expectations for the year ahead included canada day celebrations a town tree- planting program and creation of a consumer service bureau president stonehouse praised the work done by graydon card on the 1980 directory calling it a tremendous job he also recommended reintroduction of the i care program claiming it made fprimproved business- consumer relations susan hall suggested another attempt be made to revive the fall trade fair describing it as a project beneficial to everyone the proposal will be discussed at the next executive meeting taxi service stouffville a taxi service called dialaab co operative incorporated has made application to place cars in- whitchurch- stouffville on a round-the- clock basis seven days a week gerry conetta told council at a meeting april 8 that each car would be in dependently owned and radioequipped in addition to this municipality the firm plans to- serve markham vaughan and richmond hill ccnetta said the despatching office will be located in markham the metered rate will bej charged only when the fare is picked up with a flat rate to toronto international airport and a ten per cent reduction for senior citizens the speaker stated stouffville a grade 11 student attending stouffville dist secondary school was injured friday afternoon when struck by a car on edward street n lorie cuthbert of 99 stuart street was taken by ambulance to scarborough centenary hospital treated and later released she was back in class monday morning driver of the northbound vehicle was loriann lazary 16 jsi 250 north street no charges were laid s3 t j s stouffville srz in 1979 the salaries paid to town councillors was set at 6000 good for two years however due to in flation this figure is now worth s520becky told a committee meeting monday she considers this unfair i mayor eldred king reminded the ward 2 member that the resolution passed in79 was meant to go unchanged through 1980- to this- councillor wedley replied ididnt support it men and i still dont i know how much time and money i f j spend- 1 feel the motion should be rescinded mayor king replied that council was expected to deal in good i faith when negotiating its own series he recommended the decision be upheld w 5 at t awn ceiiietiery stouffville many local veterans of two world wars are not interred at the stouff ville cemetery some are buried at dicksons hill- glasgow churchill as well as countries overseas stouffville branch 459 of the royal canadian legion feels the sacrifices of these people should be recognized to accomplish this a memorial plot is proposed complete with a monument and individual crosses last week a legion delegation headed by ivan goudie and accompanied by rae mcfadden and fred castle placed their proposal before council mr goudie estimated the total cost at 6000 he said the site selected near the cemeterys east entrance had the approval of the board the legion pastpresident informed members that once a year poppies are placed at the headstones of servicemen and women however many are missed he said because they are buried at locations other than stouffville the legionhe said wants jo rectify gus j tliesingle monumenttwill s cost between 2100 and 3100 i mr goudie stated with the crosses 50 apiece its going to be more than we first an ticipated he said but we 1 want- to do it right to date over 2000 is available in a special fund the speaker revealed with ad- ditional donations expected if the project goes- ahead i they want the dedication service to be held in conjunction with decoration day mr goudie stressed the fact that the memorial site was not just for legion members but for all- veterans- the legion however will provide a large portion of the funds and do much of the work he said he requested the- towns assistance both physical and financial mayor eldred king assured the delegation that help in the form of men and machines would be available through the works department- with respect to any financial com mitment it was recommended that a request be submitted in writing and discussed further in committee v thieves busy day arid liight t stouffville there was-a- time when almost all burglaries were committed under cover of darkness not any more daylight breakins are on the increase staff in spector clifford cox of no 28 division york regional police told the tribune this week why is this so partly due to the current price of precious metals the staff inspector explained thieves will risk being seen or caught to get their hands on- jewellery rare coin and silverware he said v as an indication of just how m 41l 11- serious day light robberies have timqslcom dozens of breakins during the cwntttimmr past veekttiestouff ville area j fevnj- repairs ptvoffquitellighuybutnot so tometownclocktowerwmhavef swhnns ti- to wait at least until the 1980 budget is closer to completion council followed the advice of mayor eldred king when a low bid of 12500 was revealed at a meetingapril 8 while the companys price was said to be good only to april 18 mayor king felt that date could be extended- k theihomewnersin sections markhaniunionville milliken mills and thornhill- brlnnismacdonald main streetmarkham for example lost silverware and coins valuedr at 2500 on 16thavenuei markham 1500 f worth- of j valuables weretaken from at residence- music mania1980 a dazzlino show stouffville a fantastic of people these are the words used by director daphne goldman to describe the cast of music mania 1980 the show celebrating its 20th anniversary milestone goes on stage at the high school thurs april 24 and continues through april 26 a limited number of tickets are still available at cards hardware main street format of the program is not a repeat of highlights from the last twenty years mrs goldman said with so many new folks involved we didnt think it would be fair instead it will be a salute to the 60s and the 70sall brand new except for one segment thats sure to give the show a touch of nostalgia this portion will include six native participantsted and peggy topping lome boad- way wilf morley don huxtable and jim rehill the 76voice choir is once again directed by lome f oe slow growth stouffville the annual meeting of the whit- church- stouffville chamber of commerce was- for the most part v genial gathering however members of town council took their lumps in a critical stewardship appraisal introduced by 1st vicepresident graydon card favoring slow growth he said whitchurch stouffville is being forced to take a back seat to other municipalities let them get off their butts and get something goingtheyre not doing anything he ex- claimed he suggested that the chamber could help the cause by doing a little pushing whats needed is an aggressive dynamic approach f markham a two million to one chance those were the odds against jean leaf of woottenwaynorth rinding her purse after she left it on a subway car while en route to visit her sister in toronto nevertheless she travelled to the islington avenue station to see if it had been found and later reported the loss to metro police on returning home she received a call it was mrs emerson ramer main street north- mrs ramer- informed jeanithat her purse had been recovered by son donald an employee with the ttcv some money was missing mrs leaf said but all personal papers were intact i there are businesses in jeopardy here do they un derstand whats happening he asked one speaker from the audience said the council had established priorities that werent all that important too much moneys been spent fighting court cases she said president ged stonehouse defended the towns position in that council was depending on contributions by the dulverton firm to finance an addition to the sewage plant and the con struction of a new aboveground water tower- if they the council expended two million dollars right now the taxes would blow your minds- he said he described council as locked in a stalemate unable to move until dulverton moves first theyre looking for ideas just as much as are he concluded boadway jim nevins is the shows bandmaster along with derek smart saxophone and clarinet ray- drummer mike walsh- bass blaine burnie guitar and joyce miles piano pirkko eagar and hef- dazzling dancers include- sue- chewins judy sullivan- sharron brazier lorna ness trudy cadieux michele sherry i margo nagy charlotte cave janehachey and jan percy they will r team up with four partnersalwhittaker jim- 1 brazier- ray mountjoy and andycaramanico an interesting sidelight to i tfie show isthefact that the chorus wanted to sing rogert doucets beautiful number for rights and libertyto gain approval bill murphy ad dressed a letter to mrdoucets personal manager ben kaye in montreal mr- kayes replyjni i part reads as follows i wish to convey to you ourmost sin i cere thanks for your interest ini using this song in your musical variety show mr doucet has requested- that i immediately i forward to you a copy of his new recording and the sheet music both which will serve as a vocal endorsement of a canada strong free and united masic mantf stouff villei longest cobttonlng to ri lome and marion boadway percy variety show gon on stage at the high school schell- helen schmidt and bea jennlngithe april 24 and continues through april 26 after pj accompanlest again this year br joyce twenty years five originals remain standing left miles jim thomas j the tribune index youth v page 3 editorial v page 4 personals page 8 cnurchesv- page 9 spwtix- 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