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The Era (Newmarket, Ontario), January 18, 1978, p. 3

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.A,.. (V A2 The ramiewmarket. Aurora. Kawlek. OIL. J I 3r: o; 21 . :yg' - There are many people that just cannot wait for the snow to melt. Belhaven Turf Farms Ltd. has just the machine for them. They demonstrated it at Fire Hall No. 2. on Davis Dr. Monday for the Newmarket. Bradford and Aurora works department and the York Regional .5 L t ' -r.v, auntie; Burst pipe damages historical Muir school NEWMARKET There won't be any Im< mediate attempts to repair damage caused by a burst water pipe at Alexander Muir Public School earlier this month. according to area busmess officer Art Peppiatt. An estimated $400 to $500 damage was caused Jan. 6 when the second floor pIpe burst. the business officer told The Era Monday While thaater ran down the stairs and into NDAMR annual meeting at Bogart Centre NEWMARKET A general meeting of the Newmarket and District Association for the Mentally Retarded will be held Wed. Jan. 18. at 7:30 pm. at the Bogart Centre. Newmarket. The bulletin for December which Indicated this meeting would be held Jan. 19 is incorrect. This Is the last meeting before the an nual meeting in February and the constitution is to be approved before the Annual Meeting. the basement. ceiling tiles in the first floor corridor were damaged. The board has a $5.000 deductible clause In Its Insurance policy covering schools and won't be able to collect on the water damage. Mr Peppiatt. .\'0 major repairs are anticipated until the future of the school. which has not housed students since June of 1976. is decided. The building is in pretty sad shape anyways." noted Mr. Peppiatt. "It won't cost anymore to fix it up now. Strict taxi bylaw passed by Newmark NEWMARKET In what is termed an eff t to avoid the probl s plaguing the taxi Industry In Toronto. Newmarket town council adopted a strict IaXI licensing bylaw Monday night Covering 31 separate sections the bylaw deals with subjects spch as vehicle and driver lIcencing. insurance of vehiclfand display of cab licences. The licences. which will cost $150 for the original and $100 for renewal. are to be non- tramferable unless the tramfer has first been approved by town council. cabs must carry insurance of at least CO-OP HOUSING Ii IIIIW mind Cal Ste BUILT UP AREA EWMARKET ROSE BEAUTY PARIINIR 201 Eagle St.. Newmarket NOW OPEN . UNDER N MANAGEMENT 8. Eileen welcome all old anmw clients We apologize for any inconvenience while we are renwating OPENING SPECIAL HaircutISharnpooa. Set Haircut & Blow Dry Jan. II - 25 For appointment 895 - GOING ON VIIOATION, lET IIS PROTECT councr 895 9191- 7.771.?I JJHNI . SI. HO. 3300.000 PLPD. and must not be sublet or hired to other people. Any one convicted of violating any of the provisions of the taxi bylaw will be subject to a fine of $1.000. Fares for taxis operating in Newmarket will be? cents for the first sixth of a mile and 10 cents for each additional sixth of a mile. Waiting time is to be charged {11,10 cents per minute and on a per hour basis. the cost will be $5 per hour. Tender postal service: town NEWMARKET - Members of Newmarket town council have en- dorsed a resolution from the City of Waterloo requesting the federal government to give immediate consideration to the placing of the postal service out to public taider." The resolution from Waterloo says in part. that the postal system at present is plagued by strikes. internal turmoil. and various other problems and that it would be' in the interest of Canadians to have the whole department run by public enterprise. 25% on: JEWELLERY It GIFTWARE 30% OFF SWISS WATCHES I I l ~ : l t , York Ijouse of Gifts 8: Jewellery AURORA The delegates to the Toronto and District Liberal Association annual meeting from the York- Peel Riding Association elected last Thursday night are Tom Mc- Pherson. Richard Whitehead. Jennifer Hazlitt. Ben Hollander. Jim Wilson. John Kudelka. Meredith e'l Massey. Dave Manning and Liz Van Pettingham. The annual meeting to be held at the Royal York Hotel Jan. 20 and 21. will see the election of new officers and policy discussion. On Feb. 17. the York- Peel Liberal riding association will have a fund raising dinner with John Roberts. Secretary of State. as the keynote speaker. The SSO-a-plate dinner will be heid at the. King Campus 'of Seneca College. On Feb. 6. six top ranking Liberals will be visiting York-Peel and York North ridings. She gave away rented I typewriter NEWMAR T Goodtypewri mto be in demand late . According to York Regional Police 0' ' woman took a ma cvtfilrl: out 'on rental from Newmarket Business Machines. but instead of returning it. gave it away to a friend. At Seneca College in King Township a typewriter which was left in a locked office at the gatehouse was removed. Police are in- vestigating both offences. M Jubilee medal winners named -1. - .'..'x!.. ~ Former teacher dies NEWMARKET -- Aizina Grantham pf Millard Ave'.. a teacher for more than 20 years in the Newmarket area. widow of Newmarket interior d'ecorator Max Grantham, taught for 15 years in a one-room school at Glenville. V supply teacher for in. York County Board a education during the last year Mrs. Grantham u Liberals elect delegates to Toronto meeting engineering department. The machine can melt 80. to 120 cubic yards of snow an hour or a maximum average of 40 tons of snow an hour. Belhaven Turf ls renting the machine to anyone and has been doing snow removal for York County Hospital and a number of plans. Minister of Defense Barney Danson. Secretary of State John Roberts. Minister of Small Business Tony Abbott. Jim Fleming. MP York-West. Dave Collonette. MP Yorktl-Zast and Bob Daudlin. MP York~Essex will be those visiting and meeting constituents. Historical Committee to elect '78 executive NEWMARKET T h e N e w m a r k e t Historical Committee will hold its annual general meeting and election of a newex tive Thursday evening t. . 19) at the Yonge St. Quaker Meeting House. The meeting will start at 8 pm. There will be a display of historic books. newspapers and photos for viewing following the meeting. UNDERWOOD BROADLOOM P NEWMARKl-IT A former Reswick man has been "traded a Queen's Jubilee medal. two and N .- w ma rket have been for the resldents nominated award. \(ierald Porter. (grim- y of Keswlck and now a college instructor in St. John's. Nlld.. was awarded the medal for his work with the Canadian Council of Engineering Tech- n l c i a n s a n d Technolog. The medal was struck to com- m e m o r ate t h e twenty-fifth year of the reign of Queen Elizabeth. and is awarded by the office of the federal Secretary of State. Dr. Margaret Arrkinstall. the physician at York Manor. and Al Wall. t h e O n t a r i 0 Agriculture and Food ministry agricultural representatlve In York Region: have been nominated for the honor by York-Simcoe MP Sinclair Stevens. Vengeance suspected as break-in motive NEWMARKET Four men have been charged in connection with a break and entry in the Newmarket area which York Regional Police believe may have been an act of vengance. According to a police report four men met with Newmarket resident Michael Bray at the Knob Hill Hotel in Scarboro and a dispute arose there. Later the four men returned to Newmarket and a break in occurred. Use Gordon Frederick Beasley. 20. of Holland Landing. Timothy Charles Brock. 22. of Scarboro. are being held on weapons charges following the break-in. A .22 revolver and a knife have been confiscated by police. The two men. Ken- neth Robert Redmond. 19. and Ronald Taylor. 23. of Toronto, also face break. entry and theft counts and will appear in Provincial Court here for trial. tax savings to help you get your own home! With ouI Registered Home Ownership Savings plilll you can obtain tux bene ts. In sming for \our own home and rcccixc (Ill attractive yield on your money with guaranteed growth. Register your plilll today at Victoria and (ircy. TRUST COMI ANv C.F.A. ILIOHAN MANAGER 1 MAIN ST. N EWMAR KET 5-51- INVENTORY CLOSEOUT CONTINUES AT BARRIE - 105-128-0899 MARKHAM - 294-4440 OUR NEWMARKET MGR. PAUL WILSON IS NOW AT OUR BARRIE STORE "RANT skELLou TOM DRYSDALE LINDA IRVING H. A. McLean is pleased to announce the appolntment of Grant Kellough. Tom Drysdale, & Linda Irving to his Chevrolet- Oldsrnobile Sales Staff. Grant has many years sales experience. He was co-owner of Kettlecroft Tack Shop prior to his coming with us. Tom is a long tlme resident of the South Lake Simooe area. Linda Is a graduate of Williams l-llgh School and shehas lived in Aurora most of her life. | wish all of these new members to our sales staff the very best for a successful future. MCI. V. 9 ; Ball-S Chevrolet-ousting?" d. I03 mgr t "N VIII-III; "rural. ' I ~("Punt-:1" Tam: It! Indrhe um III v4 s." Baf A died Sunday at York She_was employed by survived by her sister, County HospitaI.Shewas the Newmarket Public Lorene Owens 0! 42. 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