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Newmarket Era and Express, 13 Sep 1956, p. 8

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ft II warmair heating engineered to your house to meet individual heating problems sso oil furnaces Powered by the famous oil burner the best for converting your present furnace too Consult the Yellow Pages of your phone directory for your nearest Esso Furnace Dealer NJST OH OH HEATING SATISFACTION JEFF SMITH PLUMBING and HEATING Main St Newmarket Ph Car Draw Optimist dubs car w will be hold next Sal- at the Trade Fair New- Arena Pro- rem this draw will bo us- to the Optimist boy hockey Ipjitfufi iliis coming win ter District People Share Catastrophe Insurance During Kit Court ty Cooperative Medical ions have been paying out of ac cumulated surplus funds in form of in preference returning the a This is new vehlrfre in the insurance field ant is aimed sol ely at major or catastrophic ill nesses or injuries ay severe ami SO costly that they go far beyond the limits or ordinary hospital and surgical benefits Fortunate ly these illnesses or injuries only strike about persons out of thousand annually Yet these victims could have their life savings wiped out York county is following the example by having set aside a sum equal to that which catastro phe fees would amount to name ly from last years surplus Members whose records show an unusually high medical expense have been asked to submit their total medical expenses in the month period ending May Taking as eligible those with expenses over and deducting the benefits receivable under the best plan offered by the Coop erative and 300 as being the members obligation the fund is being distributed on the balance on a percentage basis The highest payment goes to Mrs of Wood- bridge The illness of the late Louis involved an ex pense of nearly Catastro phe payment at the rate of 3433 percent of the balance equals 44960 Other recipients are Mrs Weathers formerly of now at College Quebec in the amount of and Charles James Stouffville a cheque for While has been made a- from surplus funds plans are under way to make catastro phe payments an annual feature by increasing the present premi um fee by per family and SI pit single membership Alone with other business this suggest ion will be presented to the mem bers for their consideration at the annual meeting of York Medical at Newmarket on September 1956 The Evening will meet at on Sept at the home of Mrs A Worship service will be under the direction of Mrs McMillan and the new study book will bo reviewed by Mrs i Dew Guest speaker will be Mrs Miles who will demonstrate flo wer arrangements Hostesses for the evening will be Mrs Sal mon Mrs J Morritt and Mrs V Cooper At a recent wedding at St Andrews Presbyterian church Shirley Ruth Wright daughter of Mr and Mrs Wright New market become the of Thomas Stewart son of Mr and Mrs James Stewart The ceremony was performed by Rev Stuart Johnston Photo by Poison Weed Thrives In OntCan Cause Death Of Humans Dept Warns PULL MAN AND BOY FROM BLAZING CAR Robert Hilton Aurora and a nephew Byron Hilton four were pulled unconscious from blazing auto on Sunday Sept after a twocar collision at No and No highways The boy suffered back rind hand burns and was taken to Peel Memorial hospital His condition on Monday was reported satis factory Hilton was treated for minor burns- Police said a car driven by Douglas Cook 22 Toronto colli ded with one driven by Mrs Aurora the injur ed boys mother The auto rolled on it side after the crash and hurst into flames Mrs Hilton her husband Will iam and Mrs Robert Billon scrambled from the burning ear then assisted by employees of a nearby garage freed the boy and his uncle Ontario SPCA Official Inspects Pond Water Hemlock is a native Canadian weed known also by such names as spotted spotted hemlock musquash root beaver poison and poison pars nip by whatever name it is known locally it is extremely poisonous both to man and an imals advises the Field Crops Branch of the Ontario Depart ment of Agriculture Water Hemlock is a perennial which grows from two to six feet in height and thrives in low wet swampy areas ditch bottoms stream banks and wet poorly drained pastures Tljc sterna of the plant art hollow smooth somelimes purplestriped and rid ged The flowers are white and grow in large clusters The roots are tuberous and somewhat tike those of the dahlia The whole plant is poisonous but the roots are particularly so In the spring when the ground is wet and foil pasturing will pull at the new shoots and WI Mews Held Over from Last Week The August meeting of the branch was held the home of Mrs Watts with an attendance of The meeting opened with the singing of the Institute Ode followed by the Mary Stewart Collect The motto Let us treasure the past and look and live in the fut ure was replied to by Mrs An gus Smith The roll call House- of cube of is fatal to both hold Hints was answered by all the whole plant irKlutling the root will be pulled up and eat en Death usually follows so quickly that there is no time to apply eouaituraettve measures There have been a few human deaths in Ontario were so attributed Water Hemlock poisoning A piece of root the size Attending the September meet ing of North town- ship council was David Askew who represented the Ontario Soc iety for the Prevention of cruel- ly to animals Council heard Mr recommendation me thods best employed for the dis posing of unredeemed impound dogs Have the township poundkeeper invited Mr Ask ew to inspect kennels and make any suggestions for improving them Mr Askew inspected them Mr Askew made clear that he had not seen the dog pound previously hut had had two representatives one from and the other from Drawbridge inspect pound on August 21 after complaints other than had boon received by council at tbc special summer meeting on Aug ust The complaints concerned the dogcontrol bylaw The pound according to Mr Askew had been closed pending this weeks meeting Mr Hare asked Council to moke it clear that he was not re sponsible for disposing of the dogs killed by the dog catcher Norman He said newspapers had claimed he was paid to dispose of the dogs He said this was not so and that it was Mr duty as he received money for it Mr Cryderman had told Coun cil at the August meeting that it was Mr Hares job to bury the dogs which he kill ed Council did not correct either statement as it was apparently not clear to Council whose job it was Mr Askew was interested in whether or not the pound would be operated on a yearround bas is and the reeve informed him it would With jurisdiction the whole province to enforce certain provisions in the event that the with one good shot was not ob jectionable ho said He said that In the face of independent reports regarding the dog catcher and the pound might be a good idea to have a lethal chamber con structed to proper specifications With an inexperienced operator the method was safe and nut painful the animal he sal A message wo brought war to the meeting after Mr Hare and Mr Askew had been to the pound to the effect that Mr As kew had inspected the pound and had found it in a very satisfact ory condition very clean and that he was pleased with it Ills suggestion was that the buildings after a small expendit ure would be ready for winter use His other suggestion was that ten good sized individual cages could be easily constructed in order to keep the dogs segre gated Council has given Mr Hare permission to the pound up to the requirements T COMMUNITY BAZAAR SPACE AVAILABLE The Club Newmar ket which is sponsoring the an- Community Bazaar for the second consecutive year is anx ious to allot space to participat ing organizations The bazaar will be held on Saturday Dec in the Newmarket town hall All groups who have had booths in previous Community Bazaars are requested to notify Mrs Jack Newmarket of their intentions for the baz aar Groups wishing to participate in the project for the first time can obtain further details from Mrs Thomas Alfred Lewis animals and humans Water Hemlock is found in many areas of Ontario and for safetys sake everyone should learn to recognize this dangerous weed Pasture land should he ex amined in the spring and where the weed is discovered it should pulled out and all plants de stroyed before livestock are all owed into the area I present i Following the business meet ing Mrs took charge of the program which began with the singing of Oh Canada Several readings were given in keeping with the Home Econom ics theme Two of these were giv en by Mrs Whitfield Mrs played a panic solo Over the Waves The pro- Thomas Alfred Lewis pound is to be operated through- St Newmarket died on August out the winter he said you itom following have to meet regulations and I illness understand that you are using two Bom in Newmarket old chicken coops 1901 he was the son of Cordon Hare claimed that in and Jennie Lewis and the the buildings were two band of the former Mamie brooder bouses and wore- already fairly well winterized tn fact Brown He is survived by his wife a sister Mrs Gar- claimed he There are a good butt Alberta four sons Beware of any plant with da hlialike tuberous roots hollow jointed purpletinged and ridged steins clusters of white flowers and ral leaves many people living in places not as good or as winterized a these brooder houses They could so be quite heated accord- the gram came to a close with the singing of the Queen after to Mr Hare which lunch was served Before leaving to inspect pound Mr Askew told council will that there were several moon of collect about 1073000000 m in- disposing of unclaimed dogs direct luxes in the current year Shooting provided it was done Francis Wayne and John at home Keith of Calgary and two grandsons He was predeceased by his brother Lincoln He was a member of the Friends church The funeral service was at the Funeral Home with services conducted by Rev Burton Hill Burial was in Newmarket ceme tery OK USED GARS AND APPLIANCES SENSATIONAL WIDE SELECTION TRADE BARGAIN PRICES EVERY USED CAR AND TRUCK 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