Newmarket Era and Express, 7 May 1953, p. 12

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MIAMI Deepest sympathy is extended to Mr and Mrs Art and family in the loss of their son and brother Glen who passed away last Thursday morning Glen will be greatly missed by who knew- him Mr Oliver King visited Mrs Ida Miller on Monday evening Mr and Mrs Bob visited at the home Mr and Mrs Carl Graham We are glad to report that Mrs Graham is improving after her lengthy illness We all hope Mrs Graham will soon be able to be out and around again Mrs Sedore and Jean spent Monday evening at the home of Mrs Delia King Mrs Ida Miller spent a In Toronto visiting her friends recently Dont forget the euchre held in St- Pauls Anglican church basement every Monday after noon at 2 J SUTTON ASSESSOR The Sutton village council Mr Harry as the village asses sor He succeeds the late Wil liam Kay The new assessor will reassess the entire village according to the Municipal Assessment manual referred to the confusion and in convenience that the existing name King Post Office caused in a township by the The approval of the Postmas ter Generals department is an accomplishment village trustees say The next step will be to present a second request to the board to have the name Agrees To Name King City The official listing of the new opened on April The report post office in the village of King City will be known as King City Post Office after June according to information received by King township coun cil on May from the Postmas ter General of Canada The new name will conform with the forma name of the village and will replace that of King Post Office which was given in 1841 when the Hamlet was called Springhill It was not until that the village name was changed to King City Three rural mail routes will bear the name of the distributing centre The new sign plate erected on the village post office on May will necessarily need to be re placed The changeover is the result of efforts of King City village trus tees through the township coun cil which applied in March 1952 to have the post office list ing changed At that time the federal governments geophysi cal committee gave a report against using the name City Burned At Willow Beach W J I V A wellknown landmark at Willow Beach Lake Slmcoe was totally destroyed when fire of an unknown origin swept through Place early Mon day morning The general store snack bar and its overhead apartment were owned and operated by Jeremiah for many years It was sold to Nicholas Toronto two years ago Open for bus iness In the summer only Continued from page of the railway station changed Mace ac Beautiful WITH OUR COMPLIMENTS each or more trade yon re ceive one coupon good for Playing Carte Wo will redeem coup ons for one pack of Remembrance Quality Red Slip Finish Play- in Cards with our compliments Eagle St Newmarket LTD Phone a post office located in a vill age This committee dealing with place names would prob ably be unaware that the com munity had been known as King City for two or three generations and that it was formally erected under the Municipal Act in as a police village of that name In March 1953 a second re quest was made to the Postmas ter General and forwarded by council pointing out that other I police villages in the township of King serving rural routes in portions of the municipality have post offices identified by the name of the village or hamlet in which they are located- It was hoped by village trustees that the new listing of the local post office would be applied when the new post office building was from King to King City When the request was made over a year ago the did not ap prove of any alteration Next in line will be to have the King telephone exchange named King City Had the village fathers of foreseen the confusion that would arise in this age of grow ing population in a rural munici pality they would no doubt have retained the original vill age name of gprlnghitl But at that time a place of the same name existed in Nova Scotia To name the village King meant using the name of a community in Northern Ontario When the pioneer P Cross- ley donated land on his farm for a neighborhood cemetery he stipulated that it must be called King city cemetery That was nearly years ago at Willow Beach and St will missed by many summer residents Mr visited the property on Sunday during the day The fire was not noticed until three oclock the next morning by neighbors and it was beyond saving by the time the Sutton fire brigade was summoned J Murray as mover of a mo tion and Councillor Moffat as seconder used the word re solve in place of the dissolve DeputyReeve Murray drew attention to this departure from custom suggesting that theyd better settle the matter in coun cil once and for all Councillor Murray said he would use the word resolve and had signed his name to it If the deputy wanted to use solve then let him sign his name to that he said New Business Councillor Moffat informed Council of a suggestion made to her that room might be taken at the Trade Fair on behalf of the town of Aurora in advertis ing its industrial and residential advantages Councillor Davidson suggested that it was now too late to do anything in the matter and be sides as matters stood at pres ent the town had nothing to offer for new industries There was too much dawdle he said Councillor J Murray sug gested that these were matters Reeve Cook said they should that the board of trade was our it was as order It of FOR ARTIFICIAL At its regular monthly meet ing Monday night Sutton village council authorized the applica tion to the Ontario Municipal Board for the approval of a 11000 debenture for the instal lation of artificial ice and toilet facilities In the Sutton Memorial arena Mount Albert News leave the matter as either word was in caused a good deal merit he said The mayor suggested that dissolve bo left until the sta tionery was used up which elicited a remark from the town clerk that they had enough of the stationery to lost them years The argument arose again when Councillor Murray used resolve for a further motion Councillor Davis charging that Mr Murray was the mayors orders Councillor Mur ray said he was doing nothing of the kind and the matter drop ped Raise For Solicitor Council agreed to increase town solicitor Lome Lees re tainer of per annum to 900 in view of the heavy increase in KESWICK WELLDRILLING CO 5 and inch wells PHONE KESWICK M A the Best- and up COMPACT and NECKLACE SIM and up COSTUME JEWELLERY and up CUPS and SAUCERS flMmp DOVER WHITE White white stones set in smooth goldplate As fresh and exhilarating as a sea coast breeze Designed by for cool summer wearing Chokers necklaces bracelets and earrings CORONATION CHINA See out fall Mothers Day Jz Mrs Hill and Mary Toronto were weekend visitors of Mrs Agnes Crowle Mr Cain and Mrs Arn old Cookstown spent Sunday with Mrs Sarah Cain Mr and Mrs Gordon Knott visited friends at Islington on Sunday Mr and Mrs Hoy went to St Catharines on Sunday where they saw a beautiful dis play of blossoms Mr and Mrs Ken Duncan Jackie Catherine and Elizabeth Thornhill visited Mrs Duncans mother Mrs Ross on Sunday The CGLT girls and their leader Mrs B Rolling attended the York rally at Mark- ham on Saturday The library board had a very successful concert on Wednesday evening and everyone enjoyed the Minstrel show put on by Happy Doubles club The net proceeds were Some may like to know there are nine ladies on our library board and they are responsible for the rent for the library room the librari an and buying of books According to the library inspec tor Mount Albert has a very fine library containing hundreds of books and as far as means will allow they keep up with many new books but it is impossible to buy them all Next Sunday will be Mothers service at the United church and there will also he Baptism service Do not miss seeing the Minstrel Show tu be held in the Town hall on Wednesday May at pm by Sharon Jr Farmers and sponsored by the Cheerio group The proceeds are to be given to the Organ Fund Mr and Mrs Don and Miss Etta Stokes Toronto spent Attractive reliable watches and up is SONS TRANSPORT LOCAL LONG Boys String Wire Across Sidewalk Girl Seriously Hurt On her way to a Chi Guide meeting Wednesday night of last week Gale Brady daughter of Mr and Mrs Crosby Brady Road Sutton suffered a fractured skull when she ran ill- a tight wire stretched across a sidewalk According to chum Joyce Clarke the two girls were run ning along the sidewalk on lon Road near dales home when dale was thrown the ground by what was revealed to bo a piece of electrical wire strung across the walk The wire neckhigh on Gale unseen by the girls threw Gale the ground knocking the glasses mm her head and rendering her unconscious Two 12yearold boys had tied the wire to a fence post and a telephone pole to swing on It and said they left the wire there when they ran to got away from some bigger boys Mr and Mrs Brady removed Gale to the Sfck Childrens hos pital Toronto on Sunday Dr M Tuchlie attended her rays at the hospital have reveal ed a skull fracture Mrs Brady Is remaining In Toronto until the doctors feel Gale Is out of dang er No charges have been laid however police Chief Moshler has thoroughly investigated the case AND STORAGE PACKING in so that it was tell people about trig part them to town Building Permit Oil the recommendation of the building inspector Mr King an application from Mrs J for a building per mit to erect a house on Kennedy St was rejected An application from Mr Gordon Stout to erect a house on Kennedy St that did not completely fulfil building regulations was granted on the recommendation of the building inspector A council vote showed four in favor and four against Mr Stouts application for a permit and the mayor gave his casting vole in favor of the permit The mayor and deputyreeve said the building inspector was doing a fine job of work A review of the foregoing proceedings of council will be given in Aurora News Page in On Monday May at there will be a Park Board meet ing Everyone Interested in ar ranging the ball fields please be on hand The Softball club organized on Friday night with Mr Boss Chapman as manager Mr Cryderman as coach and Mr Keg Strasler as treasurer FOR MOTHERS DAY To wish you joy dear Mothers In countless many ways May happiness surround you And sunshine fill your days May all the cheer and gladness Of things you say and do Just be increased a thousandfold And come right back to The tag day for the Canadian National Institute for the Blind will be held this coming day May The tag day was postponed last Saturday because of rain It is impossible for the taggers to call on everyone Any one wishing to contribute leave their donations with AylwartL the weekend with Mr and Mrs John Arnold Mount Albert Day is to be held on Saturday Juno 6 Mr Geo Price has completed the basement of his new home which he is building north of the school on his own farm Mrs G Messrs Harrison and Bev erly Sinclair have all received notice to serve on jury in May The Tag Day for the blind which was postponed on Satur day on account of rain will be held next Saturday May so please have your contributions ready Mrs Ethel Harmon and Mrs J Lockie Zephyr spent the weekend at Buffalo The firemens benefit dance for Geo Green who is still in hospital after being badly burn ed while working at a recent fire was well attended on Saturday night in the town hall and over has been donated lo be giv en to George The lucky winners of the three prizes were doll dressed in Coronation silver dollars Carmen Rut ledge and bushel of groceries each Mrs Hon Young and Mrs Lome legal work Mr Lee expressed to council his appreciation of next weeks issue Editor their recognition of the extra work involved in his duties as town solicitor He said the work Mr and Airs A Thomas Cleav er recently visited her sister Mrs On Sun day April other guests of Mrs included Mr and Mrs Frank and baby Mr and Mrs Wesley Brooks Newmarket Mr Mrs A Starr and family Van- dorf and Mr and Mrs Elmer Starr and son Stuart of Starr Kims Mr and Mrs Francis Sheri dan Barbara ami had tea on Saturday April at the home of Mr I Preston the occasion the birthday anniversary of Mrs Sheridan and Mr Preston Mr ami Mrs If West Mr and Mrs Williams and Mrs attended the Corona tion symphony orchestra con- at Aurora high school on Tuesday Air and Mrs were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Preston and Mr Mrs Elmer Starr and Stuart attended church service at I lead ford on Sunday morn- toff Mrs A Pine Orchard spent a couple of days this week at he home of Mrs Mrs Wood attended the funeral of her aunt in Toronto Misses Shirley Breed In and had tea recent ly at the home of Mr and Mrs Sinclair The Sinclair family moved to Newmarket on Mon day Mr and Mrs Sheridan Mary were Wednesday night tea guests at the home of Atkin son Mrs Mrs Preston wore Monday dinner meats of Mrs A Pattenden It has been years Mrs McClure had been in Mrs home WILLOW BEACH Mr Carman spent a few days at his cottage at Go km On Wednesday April 29 an enjoyable evening was spent at the home of Mr In hon or of Mrs Jacobs birthday Two tables of euchre were Prizes were won by Mrs Chapman Mrs Mrs C Mrs Master Ted played a number of piano selections The evening ended with a delicious lunch and a presentation to Mrs Jacobs Miss Carol was home over the weekend Miss Mary had a weeks vacation In New York Mr and Marritt spent with Mr and Mrs Carmen Mr Alliston McConnell left by plane on Monday for had recently become very to attend the funeral of his mother Brick block stone and tile wort J All types of concrete work First class Estimates on request PHONE NEWMARKET 1 I miff How many Canadians warm I More than millions Oil is used in the furnace or heaters of more than a million Canadian homes better than one in four Oil plays a large and growing part in our everyday living How many of these questions about it can you answer A si How does Canada rank among the nations in known oil reserves 2tU How many barrels of oil gal lons to a barrel do you think Canadians use in a year i millions millions millions In the past years the average wholesale prices of all commodi ties have risen per cent Have prices of gasolines wort about stmt Energy produced at Niagara Falls each day is equal to that in barrels of crude oil Prairie oil fields now produce energy equal to how many Niagaras- Taxes take a biff part of a com- income How would you Imperials tax bill com pared with its dividends Was it less about same Fat down list Canada now ranks jot a group of MM Bast Iraq Kuwait and SaMdi and Russia I I Last par 1 about oh Jay woman ami child as mad til Much it up about as as all omm energy of oil acb Jay about Niagara v Taxes millions times dollar paid in taxis andktd Tax figures day tax IMPERIAL OIL LIMITED

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