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The Era (Newmarket, Ontario), May 25, 1977, A07

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i J NEWMARKET NOTES I Mn Gilbert Smith of BC is spending two weeks in Newmarket Mrs E This is Mrs Smiths first return trip to after she and her husband moved out west three years ago Gil is a former Dixon Pencil executive the van slammed into a deep ditch He suffered severe cuts and bruises His two sons Neil and Dong were treated at hospital and released recently Mr founded relays many years ago He is now a resident of Ottawa There was an in teresting paragraph in Geoffrey Scream column Jin the Globe and Mail last about Sinclair Stevens J According to the article Stevens has told members of the Progressive caucus that if there were a federal election called now he would lose his seat I find hard to believe I because the opposition doesnt even have delates nominated Daphne Softer and Mrs both of Newmarket have returned from a weeks vacation at the Grand Bahama Hotel in Grand Bahama Island The annual spring wild asparagus hunt is now underway in full The recent hot weather has caused the delicious little devils to pop up all over the place The marriage of Price to Gary Bowers took place on Sat May at St Johns Church The couple will reside in Toronto Those two young moderns Kart Weiser and of Newmarket have- returned from a two- week vacation in Daytona I Beach Florida We wish a speedy recovery to John Carter of Gorham St who has been a patient at York County Hospital following a motor vehicle accident near his home Mr Carter was westbound in I his van when apparently the steering locked and Last Thursday was a that Uncle Jack Haskell of Soldiers Bay should have spent in bed It seems a bat flew into her recently constructed pine room and at the time of writing was still somewhere in the house She then turned on her kitchen water tap and the pressure blew off the tap nozzle When she phoned a friend in town to tell of her problems her washing machine over flowed Those Jim Wilson Liberal signs took a terrific pounding last week when we got some very heavy rain in the Newmarket area Most of the candidates small election signs seemed to crumple up then blow away The Hodgson and Scott signs apparently survived the storm in much better condition The Brownies of the Second and Fifth Newmarket Brownie Packs recently enjoyed a trip to Lorn a followed by lunch at Edwards Gardens Some girls and their leaders took part in the outing Mr former head of the physical education and junior school at Pickering College was one of the honored guests at the annual Quaker Relays at the college The Pine Ridge Centre on Yonge St in Aurora is holding its annual Open House on Sun June and Monday June The theme this year is Getting In volved Explanations will be made of the in volvement in the programs and leisure time activities in volvement as family and friends through contact concern and support and everyones involvement in the community through increased knowledge and acceptance of the residents of Pine Ridge Tours of the hospital will be conducted during the Open House Is there no place one can buy lobster tails around Newmarket It was Marys birthday last Thursday and we decided to have a little surf and turf But there was no lobster to be found We had to go ail the way to the Mall to find the little devils Country music on program at Folk Night AURORA Terry Roberts and Sally McKay will be featured at Auroras Folk Night at the Factory this Friday Also the program will be the country music of Tommy Jensen and Paul Wright Doors open at pm in the Factory Theatre Henderson Dr Live music will begin at pm This will be the next- tolast Folk Night of the season The final program will be held on June 10 9 I I 4 I 4 J 4 4 Win aUyou can carry up to incoldcash I a Sterling chequing or savings account For you deposit you get a chance to rtm away with all you can cany Up to 5000 Well open our vault and give the winner 5 minutes alone to clean it out All the winner can carry from the vault to the specially- ordered armoured car he can keep Honest Our present customers can also enter by making new deposits Yes the 2nd Annual Great Sterling Vault Caper is an exciting reason to open a free chequing or a high interest savings account Hurry and enter now Contest closes June 16 Each customer skill be entitled to a maximum of entries Winner drawn will he notified on Friday June ami must answer a mathematical question Complete details at all SterlinaTmst branches Jack Ren Manager Yonge St S Aurora 7271328 Peter Humphrey Manager Davis Drive Newmarket Tne Era Newmarket Aurora Keswick Out May At Aurora BP Club reelects Rodwell president studies roots- and AURORA The town of Aurora has been tracing its roots tree roots that Is Following ex amination of the roots of two Wellington St trees council decided last week to have regional workers chop them down Hie trees are located at street numbers and It wasnt an easy decision Were going to miss the one at 105 said Councillor Richard Isaacson The one at is In bad shape but the tree at looked like it might survive a while Council was finally swayed by the advice of Councillor Peter Miller who warned that the faulty root system meant the tree might collapse at any time The trees were damaged during regional road work and will be removed and replaced by the region NEWMARKET Rodwell was returned to office as president of the Business and Professional Womens Club of Newmarket last Monday evening at the annual election of officers at the Community Centre Evelyn is first vicepresident Clara Stark recording secretary Elizabeth corresponding secretary Jean treasurer Mary Comissiong program and social convenor Screen membership RL Haskett press Dorothy United Nations May MacAfee historian friendship Doris Blair and telephone Nellie Cook and May Brooks Miss Audrey conducted the election of officers and the in stallation ceremonies A short business meeting followed the dinner Resolutions were discussed and referred to delegate May for the Provincial 31st Conference to be held in Thunder Bay next month Mary Comissiong will accompany the delegate as an observer she will drive there with Marion Warren delegate from Gerald Cassidy proprietor of Cassidys Flowers Main St was the guest speaker Mr showed colored flower arrangements slides of house plants cacti and dish gardens their culture plant and many more disorders hanging Following the foliage plants formative lecture bulbs insecticides fresh members plied him with questions about personal picnic will be held at household plants In- Mary ComUilongs correct watering and residence June A light exposure seemed to potluck dinner swim in main problem the pool and later an The annual June auction sale will be held V Soda pop Some people have better things to spend iheir money on Especially these days Now theres a soda pop you can afford to drink it comes from The it tastes terrific The question is how can we sell soft drinks at the prices we do After all look at the cost of those other brands Its very simple Weve eliminated expensive distribution costs and can pass on the savings to you The PoP Shoppe Now you can afford to drink great tasting soda pop again About 10 PlMDtpojIt t Shoppe NEWMARKET DAVIS DRIVE Canada lnJed ContoM Pop fc AURORA AURORA SHOPPING CENTRE l BRAND NEW CUTLASS SALE PRICE ON THIS NEW 00 Olds Cutlass Novas Impalas Chevrolet Pickups Etc 31st Freight and licence not included in McLeans Sale v chevroletoldsmobileltd 195 Yonge Street South Aurora Aurora 7279444 Toronto 8812772 drive you happy i -t- t-

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