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The Era Newmarket Aurora Oct THE ERA Serving York County Sin Oil J r Phone Aurora J Conference on women gets No from region Fire Prevention Week in Newmarket MM By JOHN LOTT A conference on Women in Local Govern- accuses the conference organizers who matt inspired another petty performance by using federal and funds of drooling York Regional Council last Thursday- the regional treasury And Newmarket Organizers of Ihc conference to be held this Mayor projects a rather narrow weekend the King Campus of Seneca College J councils main task presented a simple request to regional council properly They asked the region to play host to coffee Why arc we In government- to give away This year for the first time In its history fir Newmarket has six fulltime firemen plus a full- educator time fire chief There are also volunteer They must ensure that firefighters in the department and here for factories and public buildings reduce hazards the minimum and that safety standards of equipment Thats a powerful package for a town of observed in the construction of under people but the protection it affords is well worth the investment The cost about frequent cause of kitchen fires is grease left heating on an element for too long five down the request jn a vote bedroom fires careless smoking three Opponents offered all politician in my view is there to serve the gillUAI llllvv of righteous reasons people within responsible fiscal restrictions pllance blazes probably faulty wiring six wnv lh P shouldnt be raided for the Spending ISO to aid a conference aimed at of gasoline as a buildings caused by careless educating Ihc public about local government certainly falls within the purview of responsible extend far beyond the ability to fight one should greater frequency than ever before it occur and thats what Fire Prevention Week is But what is more important it can expect program to make Firemen must wear two hats the familiar helmet of the man of courage and skill who fights to control fire and the less wellknown cap of the doubts about the conference fluid The need for a sleppedup fire prevention The of he conference and the Protection against fire however must inspections of all its major buildings with education program Is obvious and next week person who wrote the letter of request to council I have htt an program umJertaken GoId fl itself First It strikes me a one of those the Newmarket department gets underway ratepayers association from the only events to pay homage to international out for Womens Year as if women need lobe led gently is by the hand Into the jungle of local government the danger Look at the list of 300 calls received by the Letters to the editor Burrows changed stand on tanks a one parly system then shed gel her head lopped off for even submitting it for approval id lie first place If she f Criticizes editorial Take advantage of it Visit the fire hall open citizen in the region who regularly I regional council and committee me She has pestered regional councillors and J a staff off and for several years supporting bu l heard among other things protests against road Mcn ln Government widenings and helterskelter development Secondly the Seneca conference likely Mrs Gold also led a campaign last year for to converted people already the election of the regional chairman groups and willing Her campaign failed which Is one reaso we have Garfield Wright back to thrill Curiously omit the major secondary schools out of the in spare suspension of classes lo Time spent High period ire tin- ilioy And Mrs Gold is a friend and Liberal Party But at the same time the exercise is a supporter of King Mayor Margaret who positive one and theres no doubt that more is not exactly in high favor among her regional women are needed in local government The council colleagues at the moment men arent exactly leading us down the glory i hi trail If the conference whets a few appetitiea So there one builtin bias for Another is that Mayor Brltncll a regional publics understanding of how theyre governed governor who doesnt like regional government beneficial permit anil lit re dont knock it unless reader doubt the veracity students I number of dun with publication As sample teachers federations do it negotiate professional cuts seriously into hours available for instruction This year Huron Heights ast j las scheduled days for mlv development days into Newmarket lias i operated I tlaclied Often we dont states who must share Jmly bridge opinion of t year motorcyclists Hill Mayor Dave Schiller also is on the program I havent figured out what hes doing on the agenda of a conference on Women in Iiocal Government maybe its because hes Ann Golds mayor So regional council figured it was a setup Ann Gold organizes a conference using her own favorite people politicians whose views are regarded chagrin by some of councils traditionalists Of course the several thousands of dollars spent by the region for its own inaugural party last January didnt enlightening effect regional councillors HodaSOn WaS Newmarket elementary days at Within this school in which you I Hut no one questioned the propriety of that expenditure Then the answer to Bob regional council only question was Yes Its quite all right to give public money away Last week when Ann Gold asked the same So Aurora Mayor Evelyn Buck jumps up and question the answer was a selfrighteous No Of the five the fiery Mayor wound up agenda That too may have annoyed soma councillors The Bygone Era From The File It 1 Mr who for many years has been idling the Indians at Snake Island is dead He a onelime trustee of Ihe Wesley Church in This edition of The Era also reported kei Liberals of Hie gerrymandered hive of West Col No Co of the Ontario will foregather in convention at the York Hangers under Lloyd auditorium in Stouffville Oct to nominate a si IM Mill it candidate to contest the riding in the llu North Fair- the last show Dominion elections of ivonl imniediaifh the is made a I only story one it also said a few will held when will 1 got Oil the last evening of the l the Hun J Davis Cum show of town the Hon John J Fsq Ml and other prominent Liberals touching tin political questions and issues upon tin- gitrmmiit shortly up- electorate of the Dominion cordial invitation is extended all of the riding to join this grand rally of the party of West Ontario being When soy Fire Prevention I mean FIRE PREVENTION A Dandy A new delivery wagon for Messrs t Roche Co arrived in town on Wed nesday It is built after most approved city which- and is uptodate in every respect ex cept the automobile attachment which will come later Where is the town with enterprise like Newmarket The Indian Band gave the Royal Hotel a good serenade before leaving for home last Friday evening Mens suits at Roches doublebreasted fancy dark mixed allwool tweed farmers satin lined stylish perfectmade garments well worth Special OCTOBER The annual Newmarket County Fair cant be beat for quality announced The Eras headline Mrs of Prospect St reports a second crop of potatoes from seed planted July Canadian soil will grow anything The afternoon of Oct day his been declared a halfholiday throughout the Dominion of Canada to enable voters to cast their ballots The Hon Vincent Mauey latest addition to the King cabinet was guest speaker I regard it as a very great honor to be asked to speak in this historic riding on behalf of the distinguished gentleman who represented York North in the last Parliament the Hon Mackenzie King the prime minister he said is opening his address