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The Era (Newmarket, Ontario), March 10, 1971, p. 18

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Wed March THE Readers ERA Citizens should set salaries For example in the Mayor of Stouffville Received the Reeve of Whitchurch our Mayor now receives plus as our representative on Regional Council Councillors too move into a higher income bracket with as compared to in in Whitchurch Town ship To the best of our knowledge these figures As we understand it the new Town of Whit- includes approximately the same number of taxpayers as formerly supported Whit church It would appear thai the same number of people are going to pay more money to less service Less service because the Reg ional Council is responsible for certain areas which previously of only local concern Since Council has failed to hold the line here how about at the Regional level seems the fur ther upstairs you go the worse the situation Officer SI of Feb tea badly Financial 000 as reported in the Newmarket Era But then our own Town Clerk isnt doing it his deputy With a pro- fiat during the period of of our local council and i earned every penny Of What it amounts to is that our local be doing less and getting more the same number of people will be paying a am It is too much The tribute by our many levels of government has left Impoverished weary of paying and paying a Hold the line Mr Editor indeed but where who will do it The only one who can is the n who pays the taxes the man who right now is more and getting less he is every man who and supports his family pays his taxes and these taxes supports how many others We Tender unto Caesar that which Is Caesars in we permit Caesar to be the only judge of best rendered that a Salary Committee be established including townspeople farmers business men factory work ers pensioners housewives doctors clergymen newspaper editors a crosssection of the com munity to set salaries for elected officials both to tally and regionally Then let us see our Mayor and start holding the line against the i It the undersigned that a Ratepayers icluding all Interested and con iniaiiftn could do much to assist interested in discussing the Is- this letter please Failed to see humor Dear Editor I refer to Bill Gam bles article Weddings Need Reform in your subjects for his column I think that your editorials and Evelyn Bucks column take is with the problems PROCLAMATION RED GROSS WEEK MARCH 15 to 1971 Whereas I hove been requested by the Canadian Rod Cross Society Region of York Branch to proclaim the week of March 15 to 197 as Red Cross Week I hereby request all citizens to support the Red Cross Campaign to be conduct during Red Cross Week BOB BEAVER QUALITY CARPETING I SELECT VARNISH GRADE Paint Varnish Or Stain Them Yourself MAHOGANY DOORS 77 Adjustable metal shelving unit in out choice of avocado or finished with black standard Can be used In tec room shop spaeomokcr garden shed gatago etc All this versatility one low ALUMINUM UDDERS lite CEDAR CLOSET LINING Prolocicloihing blankets linens without mothballs that might bo damaging to fabrics cosy to in and grooved with matched to or It area RECREATION ROOM VALUE AT BARGAIN PRICES PREFINISHED HARDBOARD V Grooved Ready Install Mar Guard 4 ABITIBI GOLDEN PECAN ABITIBI AVOCADO PECAN Reg Per Shoot FUNTIDE INDOOR CARPETING IOCS Acrylic Fibre Foam back See This One New Now J IS 6 3 3 Pel Sheet Per Yd

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