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Newmarket Era and Express, 19 Sep 1957, p. 17

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ria Markham Wins Canadian Legion University Scholarship Thirtytwo university entrance students from all parts of Ont ario have been awarded Canad- Ian Legion scholarships totalling Pat Biggs secretary of the Ontario Provincial Command Canadian f Legion an nounced today Edna Newmarket was one of the i She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry She will be taking a physical educa tion course Applicable to any university course leading to a degree the awards arc made each year sons or daughters of ex-ser- vice personnel who need not be Legion members The scholarships are for a single year and are paid to the bursar of the university chosen by the student Selection is made on the basis of scholastic standing and local branch rec ommendations during the year in which the avard is made The required to finance the program which has awarded 220 scholarships since it began in is raised voluntarily The Ladies Auxiliary section views the scheme as one of its prime concerns while many of the 567 branches throughout the prov ince offer donations from mem bership OLD HOME TOWN By STANLEY RECOVERS AFTER MONTHS COMA Unconscious for six months Shirley of Pembroke has made an almost miraculous recovery and now Is well enough to play with her dolls she Is shown with J Mon taigne who helped a committee ralie from the people of Pembroke to help pay the Utile girls hospital bills She was seriously miured in a car crash last March HYNERGY HUNT AUGUST WINNING TICKET Bring it in and claim your prize JUNE WINNING TICKET 1 Still unclaimed Bring it in Sorry We can only award prizes to those presenting winning tickets at our office FEEDS WITH TICKETS For September these are again HYNERGY LAYER HYNERGY 20 LAYING MASH ler Ltd TW Reeve WW Attend Conventions At Saskatoon Vancouver Reeve Edward will attend the Canadian Good Roads convention at Saskatoon this month and the National Planning convention at Vancouver as a de legate of both the town and York county The county will pay for his transportation hotel accom modation and meals Council voted to the reeve Mr is commissioner for the county is going to the conventions for the county said DeputyReeve who with Councillor John Choppin presented the motion The will be wellspent in advertising the town If the county has appointed Mr to represent the county why do we have to pay asked Councillor Bert Kent The reeve explained that the money granted by the town will be used to advertise and promote Newmarket His hotel room meals and train fare will be paid by York County The reeve has nothing to do with planning said Councillor George Knapton He is not on the planning board or the plan ning and industrial committee Why should we pay his expenses to that convention in Vancouver when he is not connected with planning We didnt pay his ex penses to Bigwin Inn That was different replied Councillor Gladstone The reeve attended the convention at Bigwin Inn at his own expense I feel it would be good for the reeve to attend the meetings on planning It would help his un derstanding of planning prob lems he added I was a delegate to the Inn conference from York coun ty replied the reeve Mr said he was sorry he had not been aware of that fact Council approved the payment of 200 for the reeve and his at tendance at both conventions as the towns official delegate Op posing the resolution were Coun cillors Kent Knapton and HERE THERE Continued from Page of names that would require council to put this question to the vote of the people If I dont get percent he quipped You wont see me again If one man in Newmarket feels he cant afford to pay one- half or onequarter mill on the dollar of his assessment added Mr Little let him come to me and Ill pay it Mr Little read a list of Ont ario towns which have adopted the Band Act He read without the use of glasses Council thanked Mr Little for his presentation They congrat ulated him on his present vigour and interest in the band and on his past community services which include of the county To save him the need of conducting a canvass council agreed to check with its solicitor as to what action it can take Page The Newmarket Era and Express Thursday Sept Teen Talk By Hal Burns St Johns Catholic church was the scene of the wedding re cently of Wood Aurora and Robert James Wilson Newmarket The couple now reside in Newmarket Photo by Bruce Budd Studios Most of Canadas Eskimos live north of the treeline on the coasts of the mainland or the islands of the Arctic Archipelago SPECIAL MEETING Continued from Page area will be drained he added Is there any chance that they have not been getting the coop eration from people who should have been cooperative asked Mr Kent The company is being made very generous offers from the shopping center to locate there continued Mr Hands If the plant joes there it will occupy store already constructed The town will lose this additional as sessment They have been made an at tractive offer to go to the snoo ping center by a Main St mer chant said Mr Kent This mer chant owns property there Is council willing to accept the onus of this action of provid ing storm sewers to put the Brewers Warehouse on Charles St asked the reeve Not on those terms replied Mr We are getting a sewer for an area that needs it and if we can get a con tribution of 2200 to the it is good business The addi tional expenditure will benefit the town and a storm sewer is needed there NORTH YORK LIBERAL WOMENS ASSOCIATION At the first meeting of held on September 12 at the home of Mrs B Brown New market women liberals made plans for the annual dinner It is to be held October 9 at oclock in Trinity Hall Aurora The guest speaker will be Mrs W G Hale president Ontario Womens Association Mrs Hale will bring reports from the Nat ional Federation of Women Lib erals whose executive meeting in Ottawa on 2 she will attend The next executive meeting will be held September 25 at at the home of Miss Starr Prospect St Newmarket ASK DOWN PAYMENT ON ROADS AND SEWERS Finance Commissioner G Ar thur of the Municipality of Metropolitan Toronto said that in financing roads sewers and other capital projects a munici pality should make a down pay ment just as taxpayers do in buy ing houses or cars Mr addressing the opening session of the Ontario Municipal Associations conven tion said that a requirement that a down payment be mnde on all new works would ensure pro per consideration and order of priority on all new works HI again Missed you last week but you know sometimes you just miss deadline time com pletely Lots of record news this week I guess the biggest mus ical event of the past few days or so as far as the teens are con cerned was the big rock and roll show at the Maple Leaf Gardens Had the pleasure of meeting quite a few of you and you all seemed to enjoy the movin and type music Probably the biggest crowd anyway they stopped the show WI News On Tuesday Sept the Bel- haven branch held a grand mothers meeting in the hall There were 24 present Mrs Waller chaired the meet ing and the following business was transacted Our extension course Aids to Effective Speak ing will be held in the hall Nov ember with a pot luck lunch The layette which won first prize is to be given to a local family and a donation of given to aid our district funds The motto Grow old along with me the is yet to be was replied to by Mrs M Lapp closing with this thought The last mile of lifes road will be the best Mrs as program con vener commenced with an im promptu quartet and community singing Mrs Stephens read a humorous poem Yesterday and Today A Peek Into the Past from Cross Country album was read by Mrs Kydd followed by charades Mrs Mrs Wil- and Mrs Selby Fair- barn were hostesses Canadian York Junior Farmers To Hold Church Servke The annual York County Ju nior Farmer church ser vice will be held on September 22 at pm at Hope United church two miles north of Maple Speaker for the service will be Bruce King Woodbrldge who has been one of York Countys most active Junior Farmers and a club member The choir will consist of Junior Farmer members and duets will be sung by Mary and Ted of the club This will be the third annual church service held by York County Juniors and a large at tendance of Junior Farmers members parents and friends is anticipated The collection at the service will be given to the Sal vation Army board and threeDedrwmspIited i architect R of St Viral it tumble for narrow lot either level or doping away from the road Total floor area of the house and the are feet by feet Working of the plan may be obtained at minimum coat from Central Mortgage and I lowing y were the four fine fellows from Lubbock Texas the Crickets Twentyyearold Bud dy Holly is a very pleasant fel low to meet and talk to and they sure were enthused about the re ception of Thatll be the Day here in York County rates number 2 on the Hit Par ade We were enthused about their great new one coming out in about a month called Oh Boy A real wild rocker this one watch for it Typical of the many teens mak ing it big in music too were the five Bobettes ranging in age from to Sixtcenycarold Paul from Ottawa still happy about his girl friend Diana and no wonder help him make 30000 this year Paul still a very pleasant guy to tak to Say if you have any school news or social events that youd like to publicize why wed like to hear from you and put it on the air on We have a regular sports feature every Sat urday morning too so do let us know about all sorts of events Looking over the new releases this week of which we received about 50 three strong hot ones appear The biggest of them all be the Hawaiian styled Lips of Wine by Andy Williams This of course reminds you of another big hit Memories are Made Of This what with the ukeles and chorus in the background and all We also like and think you do to the Everly Brothers new wax ing called Wake Up Little Susie The and 20 yearold Phil and Don play a real sock guitar and belt this one out and it looks like a great hit to Bye Bye Love A new group Sparktelone sparkle through Black Slacks led by Joe Bennett This one has real teen appeal and watch it rise By the way wed be most re miss if we didnt say thank you to all who wrote and said they like the hit parade and shows but also flipped over the alltime favorites We just knew youd like to hear the great old ies like Glen Miller Tommy Dor- and the rest which is why CJRH went to the new sound of a variety of music I faceted President of Bar Association Group Wins Dominion Contest Prize First prize in dominionwide contest for Anglican Junior liaries was won by the Junior Auxiliary of St Pauls church it was announced this week Last year the local group took second place in the competition A proximately 35 local girls worked on the project an embroi dered quilt The design was the original work of JA loader Mrs J Rhodes assisted by Mrs George The quilt a threequarter bed size was made of nineinch squares Each square an ori ginal drawing depicting a phase of life in present day Philippines Social News Mr Donald Brown sale promotion manager of Consum ers and family have moved from Aurora to Rogers Newmarket The Browns have two children Donna eight and Jeffrey four New head of the Canadian Bar association Arthur Kelly above of Toronto succeeds C Leslla of Some lawyers convening at Alia over whelmingly defeated a contro versial resolution calling for a government fee to lawyers de fending persons who cannot afford to hire their own counsel Most lawyers give free legal aid to indigents bills mum up pay them oil with a loan from CITIZENS We I r tr OK When up end always do around of year to corf of Ma way bo to up and pa all off a loan from Wi youll Ma monthly tour rhonc loon ton you on and problems Mm arrange a loan lor a mint pan that AN your hoi fait If you oil can b mud by lull com in tig a call or drop In ft too BORROW 550 to 52500 c ITIZI I I COMPANY I loan Manostr GEOrCE IENGYEU Main St over Friday p 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