Whitchurch-Stouffville Newspaper Index

Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), May 25, 1972, p. 3

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thursday mav 25 1972 the tribune pac 3 political action is blurred in yorksimcoe riding no clear edge for either major party york region response to a poll of the local political situation in york simcoe as conducted by mr john roberts lib member for the riding leaves any election prediction completely blurred mr roberts admits that polls in general must be accepted with some reservations there were three questions concerning the party leaders- 1 what kind of a job do you think pierre trudeau is doing as prime minister with the following results good 285 percent fair 322 percent and poor 383 percent 2 what kind of job do you think robert stanfield is doing as leader of the opposition and the results good 22 percent fair 473 percent and poor 275 percent 3 what kind of job do you think robert stanfield would do as prime minister and results good 202 percent fair 463 percent and poor 313 percent commenting on these results mr roberts says that people tend to feel either strongly for or strongly against mr trudeau he admits that the prime ministers standing has slipped but that mr stanfield has not succeeded in making a very strong im pression how would they vote the question posed to the electorate by mr roberts was if the federal election was- held tomorrow how would you vote the results to this query came back as follows liberal 341 percent conservative 287 percent ndp 79 percent and 293 percent dont know in interpreting these figures mr roberts sees little change from the 1968 election with the exception of a marked drop in the ndp support actual results of the last election gave the liberals 355 percent of the vote con servatives 288 percent and the ndp 133 percent in assessing the members per formance the questionnaire gave mr roberts a good report fortyone percent replied that they believed the member was doing a good job 274 percent said fair 108 percent said poor and 207 percent had no opinion in addition 687 percent of those replying believed he was maintaining contact with the voters 118 percent said no and 189 percent had no opinion about third say government poor about a third of the respondents declared the governments performance was poor with unem ployment and taxation being the most critical points a total of 137 percent thought the airport was a major issue and 129 percent commuter service in commenting on the use of the media the questionnaire found that 87 percent of the voters read a local newspaper the toronto star 286 percent and the globe 8 percent pops fifteen mile walk nice n easy hair coloring reg 275 159 noxzema mouth wash 9 oat reg 89c 49 curad 100 bandages 0uchless value pack 69 crest toothpaste family size reg or mint reg 139 109 suave hair spray isa oi new economy size reg 149 79 arrid extra dry deodorant 14 oz reg 279 169 sunglasses on special all colors and sizes only 150 19 main w stouffville green river a fifteen mile walk in the country is planned by people or planes for saturday june 3rd the walk to start and finish in green river will be led by a whos- who of canadian en tertainers and per sonalities those already committed to start the walk include joyce sullivan chris wiggins george murray uncle bobby barbara hamilton and scott young the pop walk will take walkers through fif teen miles of coun tryside near the centre of the proposed airport site along the route the walkers will see the typical ontario country panorama of old houses streams trees and rolling landscape organizer sandra salverson said that the route was chosen to be fairly representative of the area to be destroyed by the airport walkers are asked to get entry forms from representatives in their schools or by writing to pop walk box 34 whitevale each walker will be signing up sponsors using the same method as miles for millions cleanup will be a special problem in the country and bill appleton in charge of cleanup for miles for millions is acting as a consultant to the pop walk organizers the walk starts at 10 am from green river pickering united fund reached 1971 target new store front pickering twp the pickering united community fund was one of the few united appeals in the province to reach its target figure on fund- raising the information was revealed at the annual meeting may 11 the original goal for fund raisers was 55000 and all projections were fully met due to this success the fund was able to contribute to a total of 14 agencies in the township the money needed by the people of pickering can be raised by the people of pickering said president john coates addressing the meeting mr coates thanked those who had made the fundraising so successful including the 600 canvassers businessmen and residents of the community special thanks were extended to two ladies mrs hilda bowler who served as executive secretary and the first miss pickering united appeal julie constantine the goal for 1972 is 68000 and the president is optimistic that it will be met a parade will be held in pickering village september 30 as an opening event announces sheridan jewellers main st has a new look these clays the storefront has been facelifted in the interests of security as well as of appearance the work took weeks to complete home owners might remain rentfree 2 years after sale pickering owneroccupants of single family dwellings in north pickering will be able to live rentfree for two years after selling their houses to the province ontario government spokes men announced today the announcement was among details revealed by the government in its program to acquire 25000 acres for development of the new community of north pickering situated south of the proposed new toronto international airport the details are contained in a government pamphlet school six miles east of markham on no7 highway addressed to owner- occupants and tenants where land is to be acquired for the project if you are the owneroccupant of a single family residence the pamphlet says all you must agree to do after selling your property is to pay the property taxes promptly and keep the property in good condition there will be no rent to pay after two years the pamphlet adds the government will be in a position to tell you whether your house can remain as it is if so you will be entitled to buy it back at the price you were paid the pamphlet ex plains that some houses will likely be found compatible with plans for the new community and will not have to be removed if it is found that you must move the pamphlet says you will be given ample notice at that time either way you will have lived rentfree for two years the open house meetings are scheduled daily for three weeks at three locations at brougham community hall during the week of may 29 at the united church whitevale during the week of june 5 and at the united church cherrywood during the week of june 12 open house hours will be from 12 noon to 9 pm mondays through fridays and from 9 am to 6 pm saturdays special rates a loan designed exclusively for property own ers people like you who own or are buying real estate and what it means is that the money you have invested in the real estate is your borrowing power as much as 10000 at hfc you see with every payment or improvement you make every increase in property value the money in that property builds up whether its a house or vacant lot the value keeps increasing and your equity keeps growing with an hfc real estate loan you can make that equity work for you to get the things you want now a new car home improvements or vacation property consolidate your bills or pay for college tuition whatever your money needs talk to hfc about a real estate loan all our offices are connected by computers so we can process your loan immediately and your money can be ready promptly a cheque made out to you to be used for whatever you need or want household finance household realty corporation limited markham 27 main street telephone 294241 1 next to the post office there are 38 offices in the toronto area set 0ut phone book jot the njficc nearest you i win 22 days in europe andavw to bring home free you could be the winner in this area iii 3c were having a contest if you win well give you holland switzerland germany belgium austria luxembourg and france well gio you twentytwo days with deluxe end first class accommodations and breakfasts end dinners onus well gie you a vokswagon upor beetle forsight- see plus 100 gas money and afterward well bring it hemo as your souvenir well give you all this includ ng a round inpmihcnsa high to europe if you do two hin9s f liftl one coro in and test drive a now fn ictd i wa 72 volkswagen you ii discover its 1 i tun rntat luxerhbourgfws ahecd of its time and two ccme up with the winning entry in the con test to name our new computer plug thats the plug that will connect every new volks wagen to our vw computer selfanalysis system its the service system of the future every 72 volltswcgon is already equipped for it and the first computers will begin operation this fall come in end let us tell you about it and about the contest after all its probably the first ime youve been cbe to onter a congest with a bug in it dont wait any longer contest details at your dealer the rotary club of markham proudly presents their nnnuni spripg saturday may 27m markham arena corner of 48 and 7 hwys festival dance vpm till q am ml andy blumauer amd his bavarian band per person includes free mug german food available resfrve vdur tickets early j toromark furniture 2972055 cook real estate 2942990 l cm j u u ji j u m cpg mrr

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