Newmarket Era and Express, 7 Jun 1956, p. 10

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v i Km in fcy Continued from Page I by Mrs- Roche for for ft months rent gins ami A amnions to appear In court on June noted in Ilia but no further mention made of these difficult until the meeting of Mnrclt which the lawyer Mr Chop pin attended to the to offer to Mr Ma Roche of half he claim A nothing more Appear in the relating to affair Mr Assume this ended the threatened litigation An interesting antique in aewion of the Library a beau tiful wooden trill with wicket which was in two for many year In days didnt walk ftfound and choose books from shelve but took their turn the wicket Atid asked for ft I J J j v Ml SAVER TIRE GIVES YOU MOT ECU ON AIL book When mention made of In Mw Oh yen that lorin front the Cam lottery like permanent town to mi Art thought Mr Laurie Cuius contacted it and the Cane Factory the wicket an mi exhibit for the Tor onto loaned it to the Library It a beaut if of work Mr Laurie her with his father to the present lloag when it was the Mechanics Institute to The first town noted in the is for the year That same year the rent was raised from 750 to ft a month The meeting of Feb noted expenses of for wood from Cane and Sons and 23 cents for cutting same The Aeretnrhil records disclose an hope of having the library housed in a building of its own In there was an offer of a Carnegie Library and commit tec were formed to deal with the question but nothing came of it It was not until after the Second Great War that active steps were taken and this time led to success Many wellknown names pear on the minutes as members of the Board Mr A Cornell Principal of the Public Schools acted as Secretary from to Mr Henry held the office of chairman from Just to mention a few others there arc Rev J Webb Rev McGonigle Mrs Hewitt Mrs Stephens Mr J Mr Manning Mr T Doyle Mr McCaffrey and Mr Brown The Library is already providing services that were ne ver possible in the inadequate quarters that housed it and many new features will be introduced in the future In fact it is the hope that the Newmarket Public will provide the pleas- ure and stimulus a century ago J Is riding township Coming charged I Gordons Garage i J call pea of ear and truck LIBRARIANS REPORT from Page For the month of May the circulation was child rens books and adults making a total of These figures do not Include the reference books used in the library nor the papers and mag azines read in the reading room When one looks further into the table of figures wo find that adults are reading more non- fiction than formerly may taken the place of some fiction reading but perhaps people find they vant something to put their teeth into when reading a book There were Legion atop the Mnrkhnm league through with a super finish Newmarket defeated Murkhnin at Oil Thursday It wan the locals second win For six half innings it was a terrific pitchers duel Messrs Doug James and their fire ball king Wright tolling for them white countered with cither pitcher In fact Newmar ket couldnt beg borrow or a hit during this stretch Mark- ham had a little better success The Aces led in the third af ter Aces tagged a Wright pitch for a home run That advantage stood up until Newmarket mov ed in to bat in the seventh With one out Doug Simpson worked ONeill for his first walk Then as is usually the case in the tough situations a veteran dia mond performer came through with a key blow In this case Mickey Smith up and socked a towering triple to score Simpson with the tying run That was the signal for New market to go on the rampage In the eighth Major strolled John singled and before ONeill and his successor could retire the side Newmarket had pushed home six funs Wright singled Doug Simpson got aboard on an error Mickey Smith walked Grant Winters singled and Tod doubled in the explosive round Newmarket added four insur ance runs in the ninth to stretch their total to Doug Simpsons home run on the heels of Wrights walk Norm single and Jerry Hugos hit bulked large in the frame Don home run with two on base in the eighth completed the scoring There was some fine fielding all around particularly in the early frames with Jerry Hugo earning a star for his work at short stop Something new has been added to the Aurora and district oft- picture Final plans for a four team league hence forth to known as the Aurora- North York league were completed Monday Teams entered in the league are Lake Wilcox Ket- and Aurora BlueDevils It was decided to play double- headers every Tuesday and Thursday at the Aurora park First game on each evening is at pm with game two under the lights at pm All games hi the league will be staged at the Aurora park The following officers were named to guide the league dur ing its first year Don Busby was named president Bob Herman Aurora vicepresi dent Bob secretary Tom treasurer Harry Sutton Aurora was put in charge of lights Bob will look af ter notifications Clarence Green field and Ken Lake Wilcox will have charge of collections Each team may sign players Players lists to be submitted for executive approval on July No player who has signed an or certificate equal to an intermediate certificate will be allowed to play in the league It was decided to open league play Tuesday June Games scheduled for Tuesday are Ket- Aurora pm staff vs Lake Wilcox pm Games June are Lake Wilcox pm Aurora vs Langstaff pm Jack Robinson was chairman of Mondays meeting Present were Don Busby Bob Gillies Kettle by Ken Lake Wilcox Bob Harry Sutton Au rora Jim McKean Bob George Newman Clarence Greenfield George Newmarket year Born in Aurora the son Charlw and the Lillian he received his education at the Aurora public and high going to De troit Little Falls and Middle- ville to study the leather finishing business He worked at Collis Leather Company before going to the United States where he met and married Elizabeth Kline of Little Falls Returning to Canada in he worked for a year at British American Finish ers Toronto before joining the of Davis Prior to his ap pointment as assistant plant su perintendent Mr was foreman of the finishing depart ment Mr was an ardent sportsman until his health failed eight years ago He played ho ckey with the old Metropolitan league being a member of the championship team Hist hobbies included fishing hunt ing and photography He was a member of the Falcon Hunt club For more than seasons he hunted with the club in the district Mr Boynton served a term on the Newmarket Public School board He was a past chaifman of the Recreation commission and a member of Trinity United church Besides his wife and father he is survived by two sons Jon of London and Philip of Newmar ket a brother Ross of Niagara Falls and two sisters Leila of Aurora and Helen of Toronto The funeral service was con ducted by Rev M J Aiken of Trinity United church at the Thompson Funeral Home Au rora Pallbearers were Messrs C Morrison Harry Frank Johnston James Jr Bernard and John Gibson Burial was at the Aurora cemetery in si i A DRIVE IN THEATRE LTD on road between Landing Phone Newmarket PLAT TOP In Technicolor Stirling Ktehard Carbon Alto lint district Knowing DOUBLE JEOPARDY Kobblm AM SUMMER TMIl YOUNG CrZ eon HVIIHON A JUNE I ST MARILYN MAX WW I HOME Of LLOYD JUNK WUHSDAY BSM JUNK la Bums h Kennedy rt MM0 I WATNK w vim mm moway and iV AYS i it NIGHT iT i J Load your ear your per car no limit to occupants FOR KIDDIF8 BABY WARMING UNDER to J r program draw Wednesday WINNE AUTOMATIC SB OVEN VALUE WEEK next June fiction books May In May your Librarian attended the Ontario Library association conference in in June the Canadian Conference in Saskatchewan in January a conference at Western Reserve University in Cleveland Ohio and in May the Ontario conference in The last three confer ences were attended at the li brarians own expense Saturday March 1050 moving day at the Newmarket Public Library was commun ity effort with a number of vol unteer groups assisting Bocks were move from the second storey quarters on Main Street to the new building on Park Avenue Public and Separate school students had collected cardboard boxes earlier and the staff had all the books packed and the boxes labelled We hud also measured the shelf space needed for group of books and marked same on blue print of the new building On Saturday morning the moving before am Boys Transport and the Town of Newmarket provided trucks High school and other volunteers Including members of the Lib- Hoard and staff formed a lineup on the fire escape at the old quarters and handed the boxes down from a window to the trucks below Other students and helpers took them off the trucks at the new building end they were directed by staff members who placed the book according to the prearranged made on the architects Others unpacked books and placed them on the shelves Pickering College stu dents knocked down the boxes and they were removed by cubs scouts lor salvage By pm the Job was com pleted end refreshments were served by women members of the and staff The out standing assistance and oper ation which was given the business moving a volunteer effort thus savin the Town of Newmarket sum of money And more important than the saying of money was the percent team play which made the day a complete ly happy one and one we shall never forget In recent yearn It has been In recognized that the reading needs of the high age are very different from those at children and public li braries have found it necessary to provide for this young edult group Wo have corner which we call Young Moderns with book bused on the Interest of youth end Informational Our staff includes the writer and porttime Assistant Mrs John West and two high student Assistants Judith Curler Helen White It i our work to try to match book and to suggest the helpful material for your need whether It be for knowledge for laughter for the excitement of good story or for the of an in It Is with a happy heart we re view the library of the past month and look to ward the future with asm and OBITUARY George Leslie Boynton George Leslie of Newmarket a 25year employee of Davis Leather Company who had been assistant plant super intendent since died short ly after his admittance to York County hospital on Saturday May 20 He was in his REQUEST FOR WATER Continued from Pago But the fact remains that the town has an agreement supply water to the subdivision as soon as water is available for development out side town AH wo are doing is to give water to one house replied Mr That means would have to give water to one house in the subdivision Council decided to have the solicitor interpret the agree ment The motion was held over to the next meeting ri

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