no doctors in the house stouffville is there a doctor in the bouse thats what elsie boland of rjt l goodwood would like to know mrs boland describes as shocking the fact not a single physician was available at either of the two medical centres in stouffville on a recent weekend do they never have emergency cases she asks or are people just taken to hospital for a place the size of stouffville at least one doctor should be on hand she writes even if he must spend his time reading harlequin romances while waiting for patients cafe razed summit view restaurant the site of countless wedding receptions and banquets on yooge street south of the stouffvillegormley road was destroyed by fire early monday morning with a resultant loss estimated at 700000 fire chief robert kennedy of richmond hill said an em ployee residing in a section of the building smelted smoke about 215 ajn and turned in the alarm a shortage of water ham pered efforts to control the llaze chief kennedy said a nearby pond was dry and municipal services dont extend that far north tankers called in from aurora and m immki had to fill up at hydrants a mile and a half from the scene cause of the fire was not immediately known a heavy thunderstorm passed through the area about the same time the blaze was first observed but there- was no indication the building had been struck by lightning the chief said wfxt wrffmm second section thursday july 24 19s0 learn of sons death 3 days after crash byedschroeter markham four hours prior to a tragic auto accident that took his life 17 year old stephen rudling drakefield road markham spoke to his parents on the phone he told them hed see them later following their return from a cottage vacation ronald and marie rudling did return but stephen didnt postman was top speedy stouffville a local businessman who in error paid out 52 dollars lastweek is warning others not to make the same mistake brian blenkhorn of con stellation electric received what he thought was a bill from intra canada telecom munications for an- ad vertisement in the ontario classified telephone directory it was in fact only an offer to place an ad he paid it he said believing it to be an invoice from bell canada for a notice inserted in the yellow pages that comes due about this time of the year the firm that looks after this service is called teledirect im generally ta very careful person mr blenkhorn told the tribune i considered it just another bill to pay after seeing a news story in the july 17 issue of the paper he reread 5 notice and discovered it to be only a solicitation for advertising and not an invoice he said he tried to stop payment on his cheque but was too late unfortunately for me the mail was sorted quickly that day he stated he and two others died instantly when the car in which they were riding veered off the third concession of uxbridge township and slammed into a tree the auto burst into flames on impact due to difficulty in ob taining identifications mr and mrs rudling didnt learn of their sons death for three days chris latam 18 also of markham died in the same crash his home was at 111 wellington street west he was liked by everyone mrs rudling said he had a zest for life and a good sense of humor mrs gloria allison a neigh bor and close friend of the family said she would remember stephen as a sunshiney person i thought the world of him he was always coming over and wanting to help stephen was employed at lawson graphics in toronto coworkers had nothing but praise for their fellow staff member and friend more than 100 relatives and close companions visited the rudling home to pay their respects in lieu of flowers the family requested donations be sent to participation house this is what he would have wanted said mr rudling surviving besides his parents is one brother bryan and grandparents mrs mary chaytor and mrs winnifred rudling chns is survived by his parents david and sally latam a brother greg a sister theresa and his grand mother veronica peel beverly simmonds 21 of epsom was the piano accompanist for a congregation of 18000 at the baptist congress toronto leaf gardens jim thomas beverly simmonds congress pianist pay increase durham region although discussions were held behind closed doors a report leaked through the keyhole wi anniversary by jim thomas gormley mrs jack gamble roxie to her friends moved from gormley to bond head three years ago but separation by miles cant separate her from the company of folks back home she enjoys so much particularly the womens institute a charter member of the organization she seldom misses a meeting however saturdays gathering in the vandorf community hall was special the local wis 50th an niversary eighty people at- tended including some from as on saturday the gormley womens institute celebrated the 50th anniversary of its founding here president joan chalmers left and charter member roxle gamble cut the anniversary cake at a gathering in the vandorf community hall jim thomas far distant as gravenhurst and eagle lake to mark the occasion mrs gamble was presented with an engraved silver spoon mrs russell ellas made the presentation these fifty years have been wonderful mrs gamble said in reply the institute has meant a lot to me she along with the president mrs alec chalmers cut the beautiful anniversary cake made by mrs florence white of pine orchard others associated with the gormley wi include life members mrs norman brown and mrs rc baycroft mrs russ ellas mrs deb baker mrs paul draper mrs clarence cruickshank mrs ken baker mrs bruce risebrough mrs ken jeffels mrs john walmsley and alma heise linda draper is the in stitute secretary gertrude baycroft sum marized many of the ac complishments of the group during the past half century in a prepared history entitled fifty years of achievement the first meeting was dated july 8 1930 in the home of mrs joseph jones officers elected at that time were mrs william carlisle president mrs joseph jones secretarytreasurer mrs ed leary 1st vice- president and mrs ej mc- mullen 2nd vicepresident membership was twelve but later climbed to thirtythree by the end of the year a tribute was paid to past members now deceased in cluding the late elva smith a district president mention was also made of the harvey triplets referred to as gor- mleys famous three both their mother and grandmother were institute members while men attending saturdays celebration were in the minority 80 to 3 the youngest in the audience was a boy five week old darryl boynton accompanied his mother anne boynton from rr 3 orton ont claims a seven per cent pay raise will be recommended for the chairman and members of durham regional council in 1981 if the information is correct it will mean chairman walter beath if he decides to stand will receive 38015 his salary at present is 35528 coun cillors stipends will go from 12980 to 13889 the chairman also has free use of a car the new salaries to become effective jan 1 1981 must be ratified by the 81 council in december the last raise for the chairman and council members was two years ago uxbridge on july 12 twentyone year old beverly simmonds of epsom rr 1 port perry achieved the ultimatethrill of her long and dedicated service with the uxbndge baptist church bev was the piano ac- companiest for a congregation of 18000 and a choir of 3000 at the baptist congress in maple leaf gardens toronto the guest speaker was dr billy graham exciting is the wordused by bev to describe the massive audience that filled the gardens to capacity with only one practice prior to the event beverly said she was satisfied with the way things went she also played for other services that began july 8 and extended through july 13 preparing to enter her 4th year in the faculty of music at the university of toronto she hopes some day to impart to other young people some of the skills that she herself has acquired at the elementary secondary and university levels of education with the exception of the flute and oboe she can play just about every in strument the latter two shell add to her list of ac complishments this year her present instructor is patricia parr toronto and before that marie devereux aurora she already has her own class of nine pupils beverly is the pianist at uxbndge baptist church and admits she enjoys the association not only on sundays but with young peoples at mid week gatherings involvement in youth work means a lot to me she says while congress was the largest event she had ever at tended as a participant bev also served as pianist at the baptist federation convention in regina saskatchewan in 1979 her family moved from toronto to thecommunityjof epsom ten years ago david simmonds bevs father also played a key role in the baptist congress he was the chairman of the r local arrangements committee for canada it comprised a membership of 2000 canadians all excellent people he said with a registration of 21000 the congress represented the second largest convention of its kind ever hosted by toronto in 1975 it was held in stockholm sweden the suggested location in 85 is honolulu hawaii mr simmonds praised the cooperation received from members of his own church in uxbridge the 500voice canadian choir that sang each evening prior to the saturday service included many ux bridge members he said proficiency appreciated by jim thomas claremont betty pegg stands back and admires a beautiful painting by renowned artist robert bateman and expresses grateful appreciation the lifelike picture of three evening grosebeaks perched in a tree is a treasured gift from the staff and students at claremont public school bettys second home for the past eleven years now retired betty says she plans to do many of the things for which she never had time before photography is one she specializes in shooting birds with hundreds of colorful photos as proof of her skill mrs edgerton pegg rr 2 claremont entered the teaching profession back in 1958 her first position was a grade 6 class at dewson street school toronto the starting salary for women back then was 1000 the men however received a 500 bonus she recalls with a smile following marriage she taught music in such rural areas as cedar creek audley and balsam on her return to fulltime teaching she went to west rouge then bayview heights and finally claremont she had kindergarten classes at each location they were my favorites she says of the hundreds of boys and girls who passed through her hands she has nothing but praise for her principals and vice- principals all the way down the line the cream of the crop she calls them at a farewell gathering in her honor last june four were in attendance bob weaver west rouge jim fox bayview heights al ward formerly of claremont and stan todd the current claremont principal mr todd made the presentation for betty the claremont school was ideal close to home yet outside her community she admits shell miss the associations and likewise shell be missed by those associated with her betty pegg a public school teacher 22 years eleven of which were spent at claremont holds the beautiful robert bateman painting she received at a farewell gathering last month betty announced earlier her decision to retire at the end of june j thomas