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The Era (Newmarket, Ontario), December 27, 1978, p. 1

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in no 52 faces gay nbi go by moil hire its own water and ge bill delivery service to the ldgh cost of postage It onsiderln hiring Meter fifirrwlddt readSJlllllly meters for the cipalltyrto deliver at to bill rather than the it charged by the post office However post as are studylnfioa similar ion by the Scar ro Public ties Commission 0N that the other day said andln view of that ld lion little more carefully age 4000 bills month at present at off ce char of ts hi this is sch uied rease to 17 cents beginning mo widch totals 5560 month in loge After this will crease to $680 month By contrast the cost be reduced to $400 per in if Nihier Reading Ser David Boyce who owns er Reading Services had ed to deliver the town bills 10 cents per hit JL Whitton marketing tor for the Post Office the use oi private court deliver mail could be con dition of the Post Office der Section ii of the act it hatrwithsomeatlpulated options the Postmaster ersl has the sole and ex privilege of collecting rlylng snd delivering rswithln Canada iiowever Gus Harris or of Scarboro said he feels had to continue using the ate courier The Scarboro currently pays elytt cents letter to Riteway lributors instead of the it al instants Post Office fee delivering letter In Newmagket Laird Ruby administrator for srket Hydro said that mission plans on staying the malls adding ont weve ever even con ed swfidting 75 courier very but if the stage increasing we might have lave look at the ea he if there was substantial to belmade we might consider using or he said fNewmarket Hydro malls oximalely 8000 bills lh at mail cost $1120 iin April that wl llncrease to but if Meter Reading ices was contracted to ver the bills it would cost NEWMARKET Watson to local baitlwholesaier lartod spetitton in an effort love the radial streetcar still standing across the and River ntirih Queen St Last week Mr weenie told lEra he visas rylng to getha nov rev lh Lake SFmPEJETCong atlon Area SlzscA from olishing the bridge anb are resources mono or SLSCA said the bridge as because during flood the rete abutmentc will act as forcan the flood water out the outlying land rather lcttln it now through the we or course The most important thing in gel the Injunction said chczio lm meeting with tnwycr Wednesday and if successful in getting the tion may havo up to 00 to canvass the entire town at as many signatures as this he said lie said hc hasnt ox tnccd any ill 10 ler bil ls itEWMARKEi Thetown office was reading the slofy Dixon comptroller for the ell havetoconsidepour PostOfftcngflml blufft vthe oommisslonythérefolg part red riho dl problems gcutng 90 his lwoDflit ilollumi River aHuredtodeltveLJhL AUR0RA4KESWICKI DECEMSER 21 no VETERAN TEACHER School gave teacher Mary Wylie signed card and casserole dish Friday as combined Christmas and farewell gift Mary Wylie who has taught the kindergarten class for the last six years has been on the Prince Charles teaching staff forthe last to years Having Posh is on clubs involved in to get Georgina carnival GEORGINA in an effort to induce the interest of service clubs in this years Georgina winter Carnival Eagleson mmunity services program ordinator has mailed one letter outlining what groups have already committedetbemsellei is an activity In past years one service club has handled the entire carnival This year the Georgina community services department is attempting to get ai community andaervlce groups involved Each of these clubs is being asked to be responsible for one activity or event So far many local clubs in the township have Indicated to Ms Eagleson they have an event they are now preparing for petition addtn about to per cent of those its ed have signed if do get largenumber of people to at and the SLSCA goes against theyre simply not acknowledging he democratic process said Mr Sweozle As part of his petition Mr Sivcozlo larequcating the clean not to destroy the radial arch because of its historicttl significance it fibrin last remaining veatlge ofkthe old radial streetcar line that stretched from Jacksons Point to Toronto andalso suggests nio SlSCi remove 70 years worth of plied uphill under the radial archwtay which In his latch woul Ilist coding problem The radiatarth is slated for demolition bylha SLSOA as of channelizhttmifi rogram currently undorway lo ncrcaso tho siopo the Holland River and thoomo Lot water thorivortrans rte pcfuily to problems with tho normally associates Laura solve the She has teamed that service clubs may not be interested in such sproiect because they will not bimeIlg mm to re circulate badt intot Léom munlty Ms Eaglcson said she noted thisin her letter to these groups but hopes the servicegrou wiilffdmearound She also indicated in the letter thatif these clubs have not yet chosen an activity or are one to fgceithemusic having problem doing so we can help them pick one if group phones and says it doesnt havenidea canrgive thema list shsadded Since the last issue of The Era Dec 20 gore groups have committed the selves said Ms Eagleson She hasplanncd for music concert to open the carnival festivities The concert will be held indoors although the location has not been arranged yet Berni atingin will be the Georg Club Sutton High School band Georgina Drama Workllhop and posslbiy the Georgina Organ Grinders The lrlsh House in Jacksons Point has put out challenge for tugofwar to ace CARNIVAL page AZl NEWMARKET Whync Arbour Is not one to take his work home with him School lastJuiy which lefta trail of destruction and caused over $3050 worth of damage Murray said Gallic had entered Rogersschool accompanied by two other persons one of whom was juvenile WINDISHISBIGGESTENEMY Hes high manor courthouse as kite and hurt someone But then thenycaroid Aurora resident would probably find hard to move the climbing crane which is now 130 feet in the air at the corner of Yonge and Eagle tho site otthe now provincial routlg housel mm vantage pant among the is Mr Arbour must carefull manouvcr his machlna wit its 157 foot booth against 30 and 35 mlic an hour winds The wind is your big est enemyho says Wor to limited on uwlndy days because you cant pick up lIEflVylwlnqlll that might not nwmmWW M13 hearing the evidence against the youth remanded him for sc and musk tend onthve plea of his counsel Bruce McChesney allowed Gallle to spendthrlstmasw his family in New Brunswick areas131 zocaurs NéwmARK ETIRES taught all the grades except grade four the teacher of 23 years told the children that this was not the last time she would see them but that she would be back next year to visit and If needed help out the new teacher Mgrllyn Savage mWthamWwWWamaWfiim FINALLYLIBEARX NEWMARKET Newman luesrtJanr The library was closed early In September so an addition could be constructed to the bulldiag and renovations carried out in the existing facility It was originally scheduled to reopen by Novi work was not completed in time Although the library will reopen Jan workmen are expected to siliibe on the proiect at least until the end of the mth spokesman said andqlback from N3 NEWMARKET l7 Mr Murray said Gallle was yearold Newmarket youth aware he could open one of the presently residing in thVIocks on the school easily to Maritimes came back toattend gain fitry to an office Gailte court here last week and wore gloves taped window pleaded guilty wchar es of and thep broke it break and entry and the Patrick Gallic was charged by YoriLRegional Police following acts of van dalism at the Rogers Public pulled up paint poured onto the fioorswalls in the halls were sprayed the library smashed up Mr Murray said damage Judge SIM Hams an amountedtos3657whlchdidriot until FébTZ next year after Gallie had stolen calculator from Canbdian BuiidinguMatcrlalslon the Mulock Rd The youth had been charged with break entry and theft following that incidentlast July Mr McChcsncy pleaded his client ullty to the lessar charge oft oft Crown Attmney KD éontrbtboxhe isconstsnti kc in touch with Whutilsr gong on below through slgnalmcn After he has completed work on one level the crane is lifted hydraulically to the next leviSl Raising the machine takes five hours Working on the con struction silo fordhe new court house has been lquo experience to Mr hour because he says We never Llano building like this Tho floatin layout he The crane which is brou ht in by trailer and gut together piece by piece to ca alrno four days to put up While the thought of bcln so high in it air mo sen shivers often throng an acrophoblc Mr Arbour says heron ostda Work it asoinatlng Tho hoighttho also of tho machine it really keeps you on your loos To hint his work is cosy but to thoucaaual onlookctgtlta co may mi haungnul admits is qutc different BoxmM Arbour mm mm fromylho normat buildings the acitlno dotsdittoth ho munitions ifilnlw manouvals Whitaho nion or c°mfll°llpn om 19 tor tallyt ohlshnatcll YWT Contents of the officewi3ie strewn around carpeting was ong with an intercom system includess man hours of cleanup needed to restore the damage lhe chargoof theft resulted NEWMARKET cording to the latest forecast by AEJgElflgReait 132 million square feet of retail spaceus expected to be built in Canada next year Netsmarket will get its fair share including three small plazas planned on Sutton Rd In the works for next year besidesthe plazas are mail church and possibly expansion oLUppeLCanadsMaih Otbo and Tawadros Toronto architectural firm has plans in the offing for 198000 square foot mall on Yonge St north of Siessor Motors Mr Otbo said they are still awaiting final approval of their plan but added the mall is already 80 per major departmmt store and food store He said they are hoping for an early spring construction start with completion slated for about 18 months later David West Construction of Toronto plans to build two plazas on Sutton Rd south of Davis Dr The smaller of the two 15900 square feet will be built on the northwest corner of Sutton Rd and Srigiey St and Willprobablydiouse six stores and possibly beauty parlor dry cleaner or laundromat The other plaza 30000 square feet is to be built on the east side of Sutton Rd and will probably house among others restaurant However Ray Pugh who is acting for Mr West said Tboth proposals are only in the partial stages ad ding lot it ds on whether there are an ections to the proposals be approved by town council construction could start as early as next spring or summer said Mr Pugh Bruce and Eric Lawton owners of Lawton Bros Used Car Sales have plans for what will be known as Quaker Hill Marketplace at the northeast corner of Yonge St and William Bile Blvd which in the original plans ctflled for several automobile related service stormjiti neither Eric or Bruce Lawton was available for fur ther comment We Jack Lubirtslgv of Tamnta plans 49000 square foot plaza with 12000 square feet of office space as asecond floor at the soulhetist corner of Yonge St and Davis Dr but Mr Lublnskyv declined to say further whether he has any major stores signed as tenants He said he is still trying to get final approval for his project from the to but is tied up with all the lapez However former mayor Bob Forhan said the reason for that is because Mr Lubinsky keeps changing his plaris rcsubmlttlng differchl proposals pericanada Mall when it was fflst built known its plans to expand at some future daleand the plans included two movie theatres However the vice preslduit of develo aowner of Upper Canada Mall was not available for comment Patti Aimls and Pat Hen en PlOPdeedfor erep ceni leased and will include including convenience store However Sholld 19 Plansrenorth aid of Aurora is Unlikely to be built because for Cambridgeiessehqih compasfilfi Ac of Toronto have submitted proposal to the town planning committfée for small plaza at the northwest corner of Elgin Ave and Sutton Rd According to Mr Aimls the plans call for two or three stores including conventmce store He said hes looking for an early spring start probably March or April with completion scheduled for about three and half montlihttirér 0n the religious scene Parkslde Tabernacle has called for tenders for construction of new church at the comer of Davis Dr and Ashton Rd in the new subdivision under con struction on Davis Rev James Cantelon said there has been no decision made yet on who will be awarded the $600000 contract but said mnstruction start is emtedin early spring with completion scheduled for September 1079 Parkside Tabernacle on Parkslde Dr hasbeen us for sale for some time but ac cording to Mr Cantelon hasnt been sold yet Weve had number of inquiria but we havenit had anything definite yet he said He said itwbuld be nice if another church were to buy the property and retain the chords use but added there are several possibles uses of the building At one point the York Regional Police Association made an offer of $200000 for the building house and property but that offer was apparently turned down by Parksidesr congregation Nor er Lights mail majogfigbmrhiercial developmenth ed recent years for Yonge in the financial difficulties it was learnedrecently Good deal in name Stewa rt AURORA Whats in name Plenty according to Aurora Councillor Earl Stewart chairman of the towns in dustrial committee He wants town council to changrtifi name nfthetum mittee to economic develop ment committee on the grounds that the present name is not descriptive enough Our worLencompasses all of the communityindustrial commercial residential and recreational development Theyre changing the hame all over Ontariotihe said As an example he said he has been consulted by two motor vehicle companies who plan to establish dealerships in Aurora General Motors and Ford commercial deal is not just piddly thlngflis in the best interests of the town The suggestion of name change was supported by committee member Richard siscson ts more en LL min ELLE ring to it he said The recommendation will be con sidered by council 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