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the y ear of 19s0 presented opportunities for a variety of news pictures only a portion of which can be included on a single page one of the costliest fires occurred at century mill ratcliff lumber on the stouffvillegmey road august with a loss estimated at 250000 eldred king was reelected major of whitchurchstouffville with a 342 vote majority over his closest rival ged stonehouse it was the most interesting and active election campaign in ears high school phys ed teacher jim rehill right was named whitchurchstouffvilles citizen of the year the event was sponsored by the tribune with the assistance of many local organizations presentation an engraved plaque was made by wbune publisher ch nolan i in september a tornado cut a path of destruction through a section of markham this barn on the former tapscott bros farm hwy 48 near 14th avenue was completely demolished norman and maurice tapscott were in the building at the time but escaped injury whitchurchstouffvilles marathon of hope in the name of terry fox raised close to 20000 the main street was made a toll road and drivers like harvey mcconnell of ps3 wi apache freight lines respnded generously contributing 6100 to th fund the toll collector here is maryanfe farley obrien avenue thejears most tragic fire occurred dec 20 at the businessresidence of marie adams 170 main street west mrs adams and two other occupants of the house escaped hut a 72 vcar old boarder was trapped on the third lore and died the propertv loss was placed ii 17 noil jean mann guide leader honored eighteen year old sue field right of wales avenue was selected queen of markham fair she was crowned by marilyn ilott the queen of 79 the pageant attracted thirteen participants sue is a student attending durham college harry bowes education chairman v keith acton hockey pro w tfv j sssh lest weforget 1yyhygrace of almightytddmay alrwhopassthis way hold sacred wn their hearts- the memories of- those who fouchlj- ad died that all might live hv- freed0 a i eg ion memorial dedicated to the memnrv of area residents who served in two world wars was unveiled in lime n the slouffv ille cemetery two of the participants in the ceremony were branch president louis llcrlle left and pastpresident ivan goudie