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Newmarket Era and Express, 6 Aug 1953, A5

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1953 Aircooled Motor with and MAKVEL HOPPER GRAIN with pipes an on friends roii AURORA COUNCIL REPORT Stuart Starr is this week with a Society of Friends caravan touring southern Ontario The caravan is made up of one English girl wo Americans and two Can adians Among the Friends meetings it will visit are St Thomas Woodstock Gait Tor onto and Well and CONTINUING INTO St I AND SHORTIE COATS SUITS AND TOPCOATS 25 and 50 percent off TttNNEETTE BLANKETS Ibex and SPECIAL White by the yard 525 prJ fa 29 COME IN AND SEE THE MANY BARGAINS IN CLOTHES FOR ALL THE FAMILY HOUSEHOLD NEEDS SHOES ACCESSORIES IN SHORT EVERYTHING kJX DONT MISS OUR 99 cent the Biggest Little Department Store in York County PLEASING YOU PLEASES USI THE FRIENDLY STORE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE HILL Monday 10 th sure voting North York ZSrZSHiSfo of of inefficiency waste and extravagance other social services money worker by the restoration of lost export market Ik new wasted by present government IS THROWN AWAY Engineering Work Reviewed Zoning ByLaw Dead Duck By J SINCLAIR The main subject of discussion at a regular meeting of the town council held on Tuesday night August was concerned not only with the quality of some of the engineering work done on Main street but the way in which it had been done The chief engineer and one of his assistants were present at the meeting At the start of the meeting and the deputyreeve said that CATER SMALL Here in the childrens APPROVE MANNER Small fry whose energy wears ion they can be entertained while mother looks at the many Reeve Cook and Councillor J Murray came into sharp conflict on a waterworks account which the reeve said was too much You were one of those who said go ahead Councillor Murray told the reeve now you ques tion it The property again came up for discussion arising from a lawyers letter in which it was indicated that the amount of that had been offered by council was inadequate At a later motion by Councillor King sec- stage of business the mayor by Councillor Murray was jested that the matter rest where carried that it should be moved it was but on a motion by Coun- hack to the curb when the work was finished the complaints mentioned would all be forgotten Other Business In a police committee report it was pointed out that to the best of their ability the police would enforce the dog control bylaw throughout the whole year Arising out of a suggestion by the deputyreeve to eliminate the hydrant near the post office a Murray seconded by Coun cillor Davidson it was agreed to ask Mr to come to coun cil and tell his story Engineering Work The opened a discussion on the engineering work carried out in town by ob serving that all in all a good job had been done Councillor Davidson immedi ately questioned the paving ap proaching the entrance to the Au rora dairy describing it as an awful looking sight and adding that it would be dangerous in wintertime It was pointed out that the work had been done at the owners request and that It was on private property Councillor Murray drew atten tion to a number of matters sing ling out the narrow sidewalk from the Aurora Automotive to A point farther north The en gineer said he agreed with Mr Murray on that point Councillor Moffat referred to rough curbs that wore chipped and broken and the engineer said he would get Mr to come and personally inspect the work complained of Councillor Moffat further com plained of what she alleged was the serious inconvenience busi ness men on Main St had been subjected to when paving had been torn up on a Saturday morning with no prospect of work being carried on that day Councillor King expressed the opinion that not enough plan ning hud been done and that portions of sidewalks were in various shapes and sizes He said that workmen had been Jump ing around all over the place leaving work unfinluhec to start up somewhere else The engineer admit ted that some of the work com plained of was slow especially work adjoining the properties of Aurora Automotive and Tile mayor said he had heard many expressions of approval CBC PRESENTS DOCUMENTARY ON TOTTENHAM A documentary on life In a small town In this instance the town of Tottenham will be heard In a special edition of Dominion Magazine on stations of the CUC Dominion network on August The documentary entitled ap propriately enough Small Town is based on tape record- and is narrated by Allan Anderson Anderson surveys the life and living hnblts of Totten hams population of traces the towns and through tape recordings of conversations of the people themselves gives a picture of presentday activities in the little community With his tape recorder Ander son takes the listener to Totten hams post office towns fa vorite gathering place to a barn with its bellowing cattle to towns lawn bowling club to discussion among group of Tottenham boys In which they expound on such subjects as swimming fishing and turtle hunting Andersons big objective in preparing the broadcast was to got at daytoday life of a small town through tho actions of people Tottenham lies few from Tho will ho heard at pm August Councillor King said the plan ning board wanted some direc tion as to further action on the zoning bylaw to which the mayor said he thought It was a dead duck It was suggested that more discussion take place on it at a future date Council rose midnight mother to a frazzle will find plenty to occupy them in one spot in Womens World at the CNR this year Mrs Elsa Jen kins with both mother and off spring in mind has centred a group of activities on the main floor of the West Annex of the Coliseum VANDORF Mr and Mrs Forest and daughter Shirley of Fort Frances spent a week with their cousins Mr and Mis Wit tied whom they had not seen for years Mr and Mrs Norman Burns and baby daughter Barbara Jean Port Credit and Miss Jean Toronto spent a few days with their parents Mr and Mrs Wilfred Misses Linda and Carolyn of spent last week with Miss Mildred Richardson Mr and Mrs Alter and daugh ter Patricia Montreal are stay ing Mr Do Eae Mr and Mrs Gordon Coates Mr and Mis Bruce and daughter Linda Holt Mr and Mrs Ralph Cook Donna Beverley Mr and Mrs Edward Richardson Toronto were Sun day guests last week of Mr and Mrs Austin Richardson and fam ily Miss Reynolds and Mrs M Borden Aurora were guests of Mrs Austin Richardson on relay other things designed to inter est her In special colorful cages the famous Sugar Crisp bears who arc really midgets will be OF SUBDIVIDING IN KING CITY King township council frequent appearances a resolution at Mondays have a show of songs and to include a onefoot reserve dances planned to amuse the for public highways deeded to children While they wait for the bears they can play on teet er totters and other equipment which Is being Installed A special quiet spot where they can sit cooloff and look at books is planned The school art and winning Coronation murals will be displayed in the same general area MOUNT ALBERT Mr and Mrs John Walker Marion and Jean and Bruce viss visited Mr and Mrs Max well Walker at Orchard Beach on Sunday I NEWS A picnic meeting of King City branch wilt be held on Tuesday afternoon Aug at the home of Miss Blair Burrows 6th line A bus will leave Armstrongs corners pm Children and visitors are welcome- Members are asked to take picnic baskets for a buffet supper Mrs Austin Rumble will pre side and conduct a short business session The program of gomes and contests will be arranged by Mrs A Jarvls Mrs S Hun ter Mrs Billings Mrs and Miss Burrows the township by John Dew owner of the Kings- view subdivision at King City The reserve land is shown on streets according to the registered plans of the subdivision By agreement with council Mr Dew had placed certified cheques with the township in the amount of for the coat of waterworks and roads The cheques were drawn up in sev eral sizeable amounts to pay for the work as it progresses Mr Dew suggested that of this amount be reserved by the town ship for a period of two years to pay for road maintenance Commenting on the manner in which Mr Dew has undertaken ids subdivision scheme Reeve Elton Armstrong said Mr Dew has done everything the town ship asked with the result that his development has proceeded normally to the satisfaction of Mr Dew and the council Mr T Gamble King has deeded ten feet of land to King township for road widening on his property pur chased from Mr A deeds will be registered Union Street branch members are asked to pay their Blue Cross fees to Mrs D Beckett before August as this is the final date ARMITAGE The St Sowing Circle will inert at the homo of Mrs Cook on Wednesday Aug Mr and Mrs Chan Cook and family have to their after attending Jehovah Witness convention in New York Mr and Mrs Bill Porter Mr and Mrs Thornton Bales tiro upending this week at Mr and Mrs Clayton Held and family left on Tuesday for a trip to North Bay and vicinity Mrs who Is her Mm Hurry nun Poplar Bunk day with Mm Cook tout week Mr a former resident the community WASHABLE CAPS Reg He each TRAINING PANTS Good quality cotton pontics waist Sizes Mateo and pink 19c each HENS BOXER SHORTS Sanforized cotton in blue beige green nnd grey Keg each Knitted from combed cotton yarns Keg 45c each SUmtur Elastic waist in white pink Reg 24c WORK SOCKS iU LJU rv Mans Tshirts Made from quality yarn Fancy I in white blue nod yellow Sixes Reg en It ok each 2 lor 35c I Reg I5FSS1 isles Washable Sizes J KITCHEN KNIVES MEITS HOUSE tea 54 in popular 1tg itfV l Cotton 8im i Soft as a Collo I fc 9 iv I I- A Colorful col IK rri quality t V1 9 -y- a r J f f r- fc- Abo ww s wont a wsrsi rl r mm iitffc A J J i-v- J i va I V5 3lsfe W I iJr- vary A A r

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