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NO EMERGENCY SERVICE WHEN ICE CUTS ISLAND OFF ISLAND No been nude to 111 resident of during spring when the Island l Mmtlmta isolated for a week or more Indian band Lea told The Bra last week The resident were cut off from the mainland for over a in April until a heavy boat temporary channel ie toft ice Thursday and returned to the Island with supplies Mr McCue said a hover craft service has been promised by a government agency but no action has been taken in the matter The island was isolated for a week beginning April 21 The boat owned by band chief Big Canoo made it to the Lee Farm Just off Sib- bald Point Provincial Park and provisions were taken across for the istande four trips I blew In more Ice Sunday night to block the channel Mr McCue said Monday that food was not a serious prob lem because the boat made four He added that i home on the weekend only find that tho channel was block ed by Ice Monday morning become seriously ill during hut time but if It happened there would be no way to get them off the Island Things arc usually bad this time of year Some years the Ice moves out without much delay This year It has been pretty bad The lake is full of Ice and If a north wind blows It In the island Is Isolated Mr had THE VOL Ill NO II PAGES sTTc 1 ONTARIO WEDNESDAY MAY ERA NEWMARKET Ontario considering buying 800acres for park Burrows vlnclal government the property Id Township Mayor George Burrows told Michael Monday night He aid meeting with provincial Lands and Forests department officials will be held today The mayor made the state to Mr at a township planning committee meeting when the developer that arrangements be made for his solicitor to meet township officials to work out a way some of the land could Ik subdivided Council last year regis tered plan Mr Fried- subdivision plan hut the developer has not recog nised the action and Is still seek ing building permits under the plan The committee agreed to Mr request and a meeting will be held In Sutton Friday night at 7 pm with of council as well as the solicitors present Mayor George Burrows said Be feels the Department of and Forests might still buy- he acre parcel and I that a meeting wtyh the pro- Other problems Mr rlchs stated concerned commu nications He said ho was never given factual information and that township bylaws are not available for people to see He said that building per mit application forms had been difficult to obtain and that ho had had to make extra copies himself as they were not avail able from the building depart- The problem has come a bout because Mr ran into financial difficulties and wanted to develop subdivis ion lots in order to gain back some revenue Just when he was to sell part of plan 37S Council registered that plan We arc willing to make a switch We will give up the rights to plan In return for consideration of a subdivision elsewhere Mr said Regional Councillor Bob pollock felt this could bo work ed out without loss of revenue to Mr Mayor Bur rows stated ho feels the solution is for the provincial govern ment to buy the land tor a park We can down with tho lawyers and work it out It is a legal problem We are as anx ious as anyone to get it out of our hair We would like to see you get your money out of It the mayor told Mr LOSE YORK OBJECTION Region must help pay for Metro waterfront NEWMARKET We look like a bunch of donkeys sitting here snapped an embittered Newmarket Mayor Bob last week as York Regional Council tried to decide what ac tion It should take or had taken on Its contribu tion to Torontos waterfront re This bloody well proves need a finance committee Mayor shouted as coun cil collectively wondered If it Municipal Hoard Were dealing with bylaws never seen and talking it something people think they remember he added Mayor Gladys Moiling recalling a mo tion nude In Hi March asked Solicitor Ed ward whether the region in fact had appealed Mr hadnt So we missed tho boat Mayor Rolling asked referring to the 30day limit for such ap peals Well I guess we have answered the solicitor I any direction on it Clerk Robert Vernon told The Era the next day ho was unable to locate any record of Die motion made in committee by Aurora Mayor Dick Chairman Garfield Wright recalled the motion failed According to The Eras notes of that meeting the motion had carried and was to be sent to full coun cil for consideration The mo tion has not come to council At any rate council finally referred the subject of payment its finance committee The Metropolitan Toronto and Reg- Ian Conservation Authority has set Yorks share of lie fiveyear scheme at 52000 a year A consensus of council op poses the use of York taxes to pay for Metros waterfront and Markliam Councillor Jon- geneel said he feels the province should pay one dollar for Lake recreation development for every dollar York pays for the Metro waterfront He suggested machinery be set in motion to appeal the levy SPRING IN THE AIR Spring brings many blessings to York residents in Hum few years ba the wonderful Sutton High School choir musical productions see page 11 fur photos of this Sharon year brought a breakdown of the Icemaker In Hie brand new arena see page brings all the little hoys In any given area Inlu their school yards at recess baseball milt three above who in lumping for a ball at Hie liewlyopcned Dr school in Aurora left Henry Keep Hill Cropland and Mole Will Yorks Youth Services wins initial battle for survival NEWMARKET Youth vices Is under new management Ibis week its staff and clientele secure in the knowledge that the counselling centre on Davis Dr wilt continue operations at least until Hie end of the year Wandering stone returned KETTIJiHY The wandering gravestono lias been returned to Us resting place behind Immanual Baptist Church on Kings Concession The gravestone had been loaned to a Toronto movie producer who left it behind when he moved from Ills apartment It was taken to the Toronto Sun and subsequently wound up In the office of Era publisher David Haskell On Monday Mr Haskell and Era Editor Terry Carter placed the gravestone with several others behind the church There Is cemetery at the rear of the church which dates hack to the 1850s The gravestones are not in their proper places because of Harriet and David Nobody has been able to determine if Jane was a granddaughter of who fought in the Mackenzie rebellion of 1837 motion passed while about SO concerned teenagers and adults looked on dealt only with the youth centre in New market It did not refer to the Youth Aid Centre In Richmond Hill whoso staff also was repre sented in the audience had taken over direct control of the two youth centres re legating volunteer hoards of dir ectors to an advisory capacity Prior to the health boards April meeting policy for the centres was dictated by the bo ards of directors Funding was and remains split between the regional and provincial budgets Mayor George rows chairman of the indepen dent health hoard as well as councils health and social ser vices committee lold council tho decision does not necessar ily reflect on the boards involv ed Chief weakness of the prior system ho said was a lack of coordination between the pro fessional personnel behind tho scones and tho board The local volunteer dlrec- may continue to function Following lengthy debate on also endorsed in prim iple re funding of family life centres In tho am ami Hill I In nihil areas J tint motion jnsrntul by Mark ham Councillor Harold will go to council In finance committee Councils action followed an intensive campaign by Save Youth Services Committee to keep the Newmarket centre alive count budget Committee chairman Kim presented a brief to council last week after which committee member Joel Baxter submitted a name petition supporting Youth Services Staff member Rick Howell also addressed council stressing Youth Services counselling In some cases enabled teen- to remain at home and slay out of training schools institutions Mr transfer authority from the local boards to the Hoard of Health effectively re- mi led regional councils il to direct cutoff of funds for the youth The Hoard of Health which includes five regional council lors operates as an Independ ent corporate body and controls programs it the regional health milt As such Us total budget figure requires council approv al but council cannot dictate programs and policies II was to this point that Mayor a health board See page Youth program vetoed NEWMARKET A New market Opportunities far Youth program application which would have resulted In jobs for IS teenagers this summer was turned down Monday by cation for funds to operate a mobile day camp for children was approved A second appli cation from an Aurora group for funds to run commuter service was rejected Last year Aurora and New market groups submitted the scheme which would have put people work painting sinloi In the town The Information would have been used by the recreation department a AROUND TOWN LAST weei Hellyer could eliminate inflation unemployment he tells Fellowship NEWMARKET Canadian society could be second to none If basic changes were made to the economic system excabinet minister and founder of Action Canada Paul lold the Mens Christian Fellowship meeting here Saturday night Mr was speaking to men and their wives at Huron Heights during the Fellowships first annual Night He maintained that Can ada could have zero Inflation with full employment and ne ver experience economic re cession or unemployment Ho said a three per cent increase in productivity mat ched by three per cent in crease In wages and prices would do it Thus wage Increases must bo limited to the Rene Using a chart that showed productivity In three sectors of the economy the former Liberal minister showed that certain industries have high productivity namely Others have average productivity increases v group primarily service industries have no pro crease Yet the workers In the heavy industries a and demand wage Increases to match their The people In productive areas war creases and thus inflation lakes places Limit wages to average productivity increase to an general average and print enough money costs Mr said He added that full employment would be as those willing to work He decried the present system that he said inccnilvc to work If we put all the employable people to faclurlng industries billion a year said be produced Mr layman folk Night 11111 against a away from the church We need new kinds of liturgy We in for prayer and sermon but to hear joyful forms do not speak to everyone he said He told of recent visits to churches ness of modern and forms apparent Ihi III t The Holy Spirit is m in tho last years and I 1hihi to feel a new wing and have seen this said come into the 11 churches then Ihcy will he added smilingly old of new develop a down and land has 1 tillens and he stressed the Christian message in Toronto where churches en sold lo provide Ionising dded that to actively spread the Christian message be aware of what il is He mentioned developments in large cities where Hie church has reach the people Good News gives us joy Ives In finds purpose an we believe In we can tell those around us of it Hacked tho mililan laying Cod in Vietnam He said there Is In being greater than himself only way to really live is to give our 1 believe in life death and in a many people would like I ii us If we are convinced added our job to spread tills joy he have Oils told to them We could eliminate every slum in the country in years if we gel on with the job he added He maintained that commuter service should be available for everybody and that the technology is available if we want to use it He said that now technology runs society People should make their own minds up on what they want to do and where they want to live he added saying such is not the case in our present society He stated that by most criteria the Canadian economy is the worst managed in the western world but that il could be the best if Canadians made up their minds to do something about it He described wasted human resources under our present system and added that Hie adults must provide a society where the idealism of youth can be harnessed and used He added that government has a responsibility to limit monopolistic industries Hat on the freedom of com petition and are not governed by the laws of supply and New spirit changing church Edinborough NEWMARKET There is a new spirit moving in the Anglican Church exemplified by j forms of worship In previously traditional luiigrcgjtioiis Arnold lold a large audience SI raids Anglican lunch here Sunday Mr was speaking at a special Sunday morning Hie