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The Era (Newmarket, Ontario), May 27, 1970, p. 5

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Canada Council grant to Father Cyril for manuscript protect By KING TOWNSHIP The spirit of Monastery brings to mind a verso from the sixth chap- It was this spirit which came across most delightfully when this re porter visited the monast ery one premature summer day last month Far from resting however my host had come away to this quiet place and accomplished great things Father Cyril is currently hard at work editing the Metri cal Life of Saint Norbert written by another llnlan John back in lUO Father Cyril left or England recently with Canada Council Grant Scho larship for his project and the blessing of countless friends throughout King Township A sendoff party was lield Friday night at Ihc home of Mrs Ursula The Life of Saint is significant as Father Cyril points out not or style is a com pc lent but not a great poet the style of the life is charming but no more but because an important figure of ago on Copgraves Lite Saint Augustine Saint was in the hands of anoth er man at the time he said I thought it was a lost project Then just last year got permissio and dear for ninny years wasnt dif ficult at all Persuading this extremely brilliant and modest man to talk about himself however was an other matter entirely During five years at three as Su perior he has endeared himself to clergy and lay men of all denominations ly enthusiastic the day of our visit over the recent at Father Cyrils next three months in Eng land will be spent mainly at the British Museum Lon don and in Oxford Hell return In September to take up regular duties teaching Old and Middle English at York University Father Cyril was In New York the Ottawa and Vancouver Monast ery miles north of King City on Concession Keele Street is situated on the former summer es tate of Sir Henry who named the property Ma famed builder and owner of To rontos Casa Another feature at log cabin and living in Aurora limit I 10 Wis Father of Monastery is now in England on a Can- da council Ihoto by Alice In to ho Its written Father Cyril explained in Rhyme Royal a sevenline stan za reminiscent of Chaucer Father Cyril encouraged by his friends recites Chau cer at great length and with obvious pleasure Saint was founder of the or Their only abbey Is in Wis consin Father Cyrils home and bound in oak is the prized possession now of the Huntington Library San Marino California The book is not a profile Saint but rather records a scries of incidents in his life many Centennial year he organized an series of lectures dramas and concerts the Shrine Church Marylake These were tremendously success ful As Shrine Church organist the versatile Fa ther Cyril was tremendous- largest industrial for lis size In the world Ho joined the Ord er after high school At Manhattan Col lege In New York Father Cyril studied for his Capgravc was the subject of both his Masters He also earned his PhD at Manhattan Father Cyril has lectured Uni versity New York Saint Francis Xavler University in Nova Scotia and now York University in Toronto have other communities POLICE REBUKE REEVE BUCK FOR GLORIFIED WATCHMEN REMARK The i AURORA Reeve In a letter to Bucks label of Au- the association charged Reeve Buck with policemen as jg memherg lne watchmen last week claimed brought a formal objection she should be promoting from the towns police as- our town instead of Government takes ing such statements next Jan 1 ills reported in The Era weeks ago wcie made reference to creation a regional police Cable TV answers Smiley Besides calling Aurora police glorified watchmen Reeve Buck told The Era Theyre be ing paid fabulous salaries and demanding more each year The job simply does nt justify those salaries She added that under the regional scheme police would be paid what theyre Don Lewis told that Aurora policemen are anxious to operate un der a regional police com mission because I am sure we will then not be subjected to this type of Dear Editor This letter is in reply to Hill column Inst week en titled Cuttle TV A con same In the case of Midland this may apply but certainly you dont believe this the case in New market Take Mr Smiley column point by point If someone suddenly asks you to make a television appearance take advice DONT SIR Several of your own people have appeared on our cable- cast and have all expressed a desire to become more involved a new game invented by the own ers of Cable Television SIR If you were to take a few moments to research would find that programming by Cable TV operators is not new oper ators have been originating uro grams in cities and towns across Canada for many years We in New market would have been on the air years ago but could not obtain legal permission to do so But the CRTC is leaning oi them and suggesting that they pro something beside- money CATV local programming should rather than compete programming already available to the community through television is welcome to are confident that way to complying Content per cent of it so far time signals and the weather report ment of 13th lflfiD the status can assist in the de velopment of a community identity through locally produced programs can also assist provincial and local authorities in the development of educational services They can participate in the enrichment of the communitys cultural life through the distribution of Canadian produc ed films educational information and other films of particular inter est produced for public showing but not normally available for that area It doosi SIR Instant long as they dont cost NNNNNNNNNNNNN TOWN of NEWMARKET I PUBLIC NOTICE z SUMMER HOURS FOR NEWMARKET MUNICIPAL OFFICES 1st to Sept- pal Offices at Sgt Lewis predic ted that the regional police force would produce a sal ary schedule much belter or all policemen through out the county A copy of the let ter was sent to Ontario Po lice Association Councillor Harris also joined in the criticism of the reeve call ing her remarks a letter and Councillor Harris response failed to incite any council debate and the reeve had no comment until after the meeting Then she said simply Im unrepentant ZELLERS 5 Living Color only 98 Bonus quality Guaranteed Satisfactic No handling or mailing charges Fast delivery MAY 28th to 30th Photographer Hours AM to PM PM to PM Friday to PM Saturday to PM BRING A FRIEND NEWMARKET PLAZA Ihe ad from J the Muni Main Si will be Midland but personally doubt that toes but it certainly docs not ap ply to Cable TV Limited in Newmarket Wo are investing be tween and in a TV studio and production equipment and it will cost between and per year to operate public service channel Can you name any other in Newmarket so no and money to the enrich- out community ve decided to cut short what to be an enriching life as a OPEN MONDAY to FRII from 830 am to NNNNNNNNNNNNN SIR You could have fool- personnel and would like tr Where would SIR We ruined We too pond more money ild you suggest we get it rates Sell advertising Our programs in New- produced for and by peo- 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