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Newmarket Era and Express, 10 May 1956, p. 9

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CVi J ground corner Main south e savings oh Womens Childrens clothing and footwear Satisfied or Money Refunded i c GOING to the OLD I BY SHIP OB AIRPLANE Bookings and reservation all steamship and airline Con acted tours and Independ ent travel In Europe Ask for free information HERBERT TRAVEL BUREAU Main St Newmarket Haskett HASH By George Haskett Newmarket Sports Editor J ifei civil defence notebook t- i Softball coaches are wearing a worried look They dont know where their first fine practice is coming from Foreseeing that the coaches time for chasing after ball play ers might be limited the Era and Express is offering an exclusive service this week Its a peek Don Menard Keith McLaren Frank Cone to looking for hockey equipment Hashman Looking for more ball players Andy Ross Ed Pitt Doug Alcorn Doug James Looking for a clean uniform Tod CIVIL DEFENCE V-hT- IN RURAL AREAS fc into our secret file on what the t require and J THOMPSON Phone doing this season This service strictly for the use of the coaches comes absolutely free there is no need to send a remittance to to cover it Some are having belt trouble They cant pull it tight enough and need road work They are Mickey Smith Charlie Cecil McNeill Norm Stan Winger Ed Pitt Jack Robinson Horner Larry and Collecting old age pensions are Bob Peters Ken Red Mitchell Charlie Green Bob Bell Harold Craddock Pec- wee Hilton Pete and Harvey Too tall for a uniform John Bernard Kay Spider Gib son Playing cricket J Just married Bob Harmon Ted Tidman Gone fishing Johnny Victor Andy Flaying euchre Ed Wright- man to umpiring Jack Lost to golf Bill Ingram Herb Cain Ralph Adams Leo Ross Larry Lost to the rocking chair Stan Tom Hare Ken llodgins Harry Bill Don Mar- chant Plain tired or retired Joe Case Kelly Case Doug Eves Cliff Ward Bill VanZant John Ron cheer up Cecil dont think lie means it Lost la turnips Bub Pollock Ross Chapman Busy rounding up cheering sections Ab Nobby Ash Harry Willard Cryder- Art King Ed Pete Taking championship hockey bows Doug Orr Peter Gorman Herb Cain Harold Stephenson Doug Harri son Tommy Ed Stan Gibbons Cecil Busy practicing bowling shots George Hudson Jim Jim Tommy Scott Charlie Willis Vaughn Goring Too busy with tennis Keith Davis Charlie Lee Ken Taking pictures Ernie Kicking football Ken Nelson Stan Nelson Mike Speed Frank Phillips Too busy with lacrosse Matt Walsh Bob Ed Adams Percy Preston Too busy looking after min or ball teams George Trying to forget and last years hockey Jack Robinson Cliff Chapman Ron Simmons Taking bows for fine track per formances Job Dave Jefferson Wayne Carl Don Levis Don Hoping his high hard one will puzzle em this season Lowell Waller Hoping hell get more than one hit this season Thorns Hoping that he wont make his first error since Charlie Thats all the information on the ballhawks can give you at the moment The rest is strict ly on a very secret list How ever if weve missed anyone please coaches dont hesitate to get in touch with this paragraph ed Well do our best to oblige It wont be long now Peaches VanZaut back at the helm of the ladies club swings in the glad tidings that the ladies open next Tuesday The initial game here will be Thursday Unless there a mighty big change in the at mosphere Peaches and company no doubt Will be asking for a postponement Coach if lie can round up our County intermediate into shape will have a go at here May in the loop season starter Legion soft bailers received the green light last week to enter the Murk ha in township league Good news for Messrs Smith and James The flock get a break as well The league boasting teams from Thomhill and to date should provide some pretty sharp More on the composi tion of the league will he known this week when the league dele gates gather to put the schedule in shape A reminder to Lake The meeting goes Tuesday reports proxy Art King to cheek and approve the player list Cecil McNeill and bis Wil low Beach cohorts are happy with their changed status This year theyll be able to go all out for the Stan Cook mug Hockey does a fadeout this week Its a night of champions here for the Smoke Rings and the same is true out King City way r Space and a comparatively stnail could prove to be Canadas ace in the hole it resources Evacuating cities obviously makes it necessary for the small the towns and rural areas a more personal reason for thermonuclear warfare should towns and rural areas to absorb ever come to North America Bui and care for the evacuee- But Canada almost certainly would still he in a if its civil de fence organization did not in clude the smalt towns find rural areas And even if such a war never con need for have civil defence Offsetting this countrys space and population advantages said there Is a present the is the r a well developed nation- likelihood that the air over wide civil defence plan for the Canada will Ik the scene of the natural disasters that have a vital air battle for survival in habit of striking where least ex- J the next war pec ted Canadas big advantage in meeting the menace of atomic war is that there are few targets hi this country which an enemy is likely to attack on the first raid The early warning electronic devices being built around and across the continent to tip off Canada and the United States of approaching enemy planes are expected to be in operation within two years This advance warning Deputy federal Civil Defence ator has said justifies our ac cepting the practicability of a policy of evacuation of our lar ger cities especiaMy in view of the vast expanse of this country the low density of population and our considerable transportation This means that many enemy aircraft with hydrogen bombs in- NOT COMPLETED Continued from page 1 inch out of line at the top and in every driving rain a stream of water trickles into the base ment Repeated requests to complete the house have brought promise after promise but no ac tion on the house In Nicholas Sherrys house the basement leaks in rainy weather and the only door that will close without difficulty is the door on the linen closet When the first moved in they had no sink for a month Their basement stairs have no hand rail along half the length and the stairs themselves are too steep too narrow and deadend on the furnace This was report ed by the inspector in Jan uary but nothing has been done to change them The property at the rear is steeply graded but has not been sodded and is slow ly crumbling into the Sherrys back yard Sand and dirt from the ded ground finds its way into the house with dismal regularity Its so disheartening said Mrs Sherry No matter how hard you try you cant keep the house clean I thought that buying an house was some protec tion commented Mr Sherry but were certainly not being protected I finished painting the outside of this house myself If we thought we could get our money out of it wed sell The like their neigh bors have spent almost a year in an unfinished house that sits like an island in a sea of mud and nobody seems to care not the builder the or the town itself The Newmarket Era and Express Thursday Slay Page title The entry list fur the North York minor baseball league comes up May Get your en tries in immediately to George district Ontario Baseball Association excctiVie member Local footballers are bubbling over with enthusiasm Theyre ill a league with Aurora and Lindsay due pry the lid off on their home season against May liusy with track and Held C as the Nichols Flyers get orchids George Kelly j for capturing the juvenile C Printing is a highly specialized trade ill Pickering Colleges north field Should know heller depart ment A couple of amateur euchre players tilled with pros Ed and Charlie last week The amateurs should have known better They were beaten in games From now on when the pros speak well with rapt at tention Whether it was a bit of a come- on or not the amateurs won the first two games Oh you want to know the amateurs Rip Parliament and this Wo not it the he team He has several of the players who under his tutelage with the team Speaking about lacrosse Matt Walsh Hob and Ed Adams have about fill hoys from to signed on the dotted line to give lacrosse a whirl this season tended primarily for the United Stales are likely to engage se condary targets in Canada That is enemy bombers under attack by Canadian ami American fight er planes would be expected to head for Canadas large cities with their deadly loads Many might be shot down over Canada and civil defence au thorities estimate that bombs in about half of these planes would explode automatically their un- devastation hitting almost anywhere and their dangerous radioactive fallout drifting down on many unpredictable areas There is another more personal reason for civil defence in the anal town natural disaster The aim of civil defence in the words Federal Civil Defence Coordinator is to minimize the effects of disaster upon the civilian population Much the actum necessary to alleviate the efforts of atomic attack is the same as for such natural disasters as fires floods hurricanes tornadoes and earth quakes Each of these natural i a tors has characteristics which indicate the likely to occur and the course of action to meet those effects In the case of floods such as those thai hit British Columbia areas late last fall the system a civil defence plan would provide could he used to warn the smalt comparatively Isolated communities would he time to prepare to meet the threat The same advantage would be available to offset the destruction of hurricanes like Hazel that brought so much to Ontario two years ago And onto the threatened areas were warned the civil defence organization would he prepared to go into a el ion prickly to moot lice that Jim is the threat For a civil defence dm of the junior aim is only In bring under one organization the services that already exist In most com ami to train vnhmtccrs to supplement each of these sew- lees fire police health welfare rescue ambulance and public restoration The threat of nuclear disaster has only inside more urgent the for a wellplanned organ ization ready to take the sting out of of the natural that may unexpectedly heat a community almost any time Hold Official Opening At Shrubmount School The official opening of the school S No Union Whitchurch and East was held on Thursday May with more than GO present Mr Arnold of Cedar Valley was chairman The modern tworoom school is located at Cedar Valley an area known to pioneer settlers as it was built on the southwest corner of the town line and the seventh con cession Mr welcomed the quests and introduced Rev Wil liam Daw of Holt who conduct ed the dedication ceremony Mr outlined the history of the area ami the school section lie said that the new school re places one which had been built had been used or iginally as a Methodist church The school key was presented to the chairman of the board of trustees Mr Harford Woodcock of Cedar Valley by the architect Mr Jackson of the firm Jackson and Also present was the contractor Mr A Cook of Oak Ridges Mr W J of Richmond Hill public school inspector spoke briefly lie congratulated the board of the archi tects and the contractor on their successful project which provid ed the necessary extra accommo dation economically and lively Mr outlined the important place occupied by education in a democracy Mr McLeod declared the school officially opened on be half of the Department of He was assisted in the ribboncutting ceremony by Mrs Woodcock Visitors at this school had an opportunity to inspect the build ing Refreshments were served by the teachers Miss Chambers Mrs Chaves Social News John Lake has returned to school in Peterborough after spending the weekend with his parents Rev J Lake i l- ME At CANOPIES Guides And Brownies Attend Annual York Division Rally SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT j i To Patrons Of Newmarkets OUR SATURDAY EVENING PROGRAM NOW BEGINS AT 7 PM FOR SALE CANES AND SENATOR STKAWBEKltY PLANTS DISEASE FREE STOCK KARL FOR SPRING PLANTING PHONE 1980 OR CALL AUBREYS St Newmarket just north of Bells Corner HEADQUARTERS FOR LOWCOST GRASS SEEDS Bulk ATTENTION FARMERS Pickle Manufacturer will purchase a minimum quantity of 1500 bushels Chicago Cucumbers For contract please write AVENUE TORONTO Canadian LEGION BESL KESWICK BRANCH 556 WANTED chairs tables and any objects which will help make a bare room into a comfortable club room Please Telephone Roches Point 358 ami we will collect THEY OPEN CLOSE FROM INSIDE I FOR WINDOWS AMD FINISH IN AMY Compare Price FOR ESTIMATES Allison KoolsMe Sates buses have by the Guide Local association to guides tout their loaders lo rally cut Saturday May This year the rally is held at the Fair The arc to noel at the Seoul Hall at noon must provide her own and cents for a drink The rally will end at pm Guides and front all ectuiisof Yurie county will at the rally Preparations for the bit event which based oil the tests which the guides ami brownies must pass lo obtain badges have been underway for many weeks All competitions dining the rally will lake the form of games The Newmarket comp any entered n scrap book on Guiding in the preliminary competition It had to be com pleted and received before May 1 for in each scrap look waa such Information as history of to the present day personnel from the guiding world international guiding and guiding in other countries camp ing nod other activities of the movement The cover was to be the work of one girl but all will be special prize for the cover design The Newmarket brownies have two handwork projects in the rally They are a model of a children playground and ft visual portrayal of the nursery story Riding Hood parents and lends are invited to attend the rally They must oiv-vktt- their own transportation GIVE YOURSELF IKE IDEAL VACATION A lake cruise through skyblue water low cost to suit your budget ami up Make your reservation now to secure Ask for information anil folders Herbert GOODHOCTD TRAVEL BUREAU I Main SI cot Phone Out Members 111 r ilife To East Twp Planning Board is to have a planning hoard The necessary was passed at last meet hit of lite Appoint ed In the hoard were Vottfi Walter Hale Jack Tate and Stevens The first meeting of the board will he held on May when will be appointed and an drawn up A repre sentative of the derailment of planning and development will be on band to inform the mem bens about their duties OPENING DANCE SL v and Blues Modern

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