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i g rtwi hl vol 7 ira i tiie tphjune stoottvhzs ontapo thursday june s osca twelve pages teacher injured mr victor pinney a mathe- aties teacher on the staff of stouffville disf high school suffered lacerations to his face and leg on friday afternoon when his car was involved in an accident at the intersection of second and albert streets in stouffville first aid treat ment was rendered at the scone by dr d j petrie mr pinney was later admitted to the scarboro hospital wm mckay is of rr 1 union- ville was the driver of the other car his inluries were slight the total damage has been estimated at 1600 staff photo stouffville town council will invite bids from four separate firms on the purchase of a new fire engine a deadline of june 16th has been set for all bids to be filed with the clerk reeve gar lehman expressed some concern over the make of the truck the stouffville engine will be a gmc as selected by the chief and deputychief of the brigade committee chair man councillor kenneth laush- way stated that this matter had been left in the hands of the fire men i dont intend to dictate nursing qradnates evelyn f reesor rn of rr 1 unionville graduated from the wollesley school of nursing toronto on june 1st with awards for outstanding ability and understanding in obstetrical nursing for the nurse who exemplified the true spirit of nursing and the r j macmillan prize xor bedside nursing to them on what type of truck should be purchased he said councillor laushway said that officials of the brigade had chec ked into this matter very care fully councillor wm parsons urg ed that the entire cost should be kept within the 15000 fig ure mm on mlkmm fin the erie manufacturing co of milwaukee is to locate a plant on the hood farm at bal- lantrao the president of the company appeared before coun cil on thursday evening to dis cuss plans lor the building the president mr alerie stated that council would not be disappointed in the final building which he said would be attractive and a credit to the township reeve richardson said it would be necessary that the owners appear before planning board and a resolution was passed agreeing to the erection of the plant and requesting that planning board approve the rec ommendation dog problems still i rsnes a radar trap operated by pc darrell dowar on no 7 high way within the limits of mirk- ham village during the weak of may 6th collected a total of 161 in fines plus court costs a number of cases were aired in buttonville before magistrate kelly on friday morning keith greenfield of leaside and gor don abercrombie of lindsay both stated that the speedometer cables on their autos were bro ken they said that the neces sary repairs were made after j they were stopped by the officer no penalty was assessed in either case the fines ranged from s9c0 up to 11 00 robt milroy cone 10 markham and ralph mas- i tors of milliken each paid four teen dollars and costs agemems miss patricia skinner r n daughter of mr and mrs john skinner stouftville has grad uated from toronto general hospital school of nursing graduation exercises were held in convocation hall june 2nd mr and mrs george foord wish to announce the engage ment of their daughter lyn to mr norm craig of toronto we idlng will take place july 2 i960 at the horns of mr and mrs george foord mr and mrs henry hart of viking alberta announce the engagement of their eldest daughter helen marie to mr stuart kenneth rore secon 1 son of mr an 1 mrs kenneth rose mount albert ontario wedding to take place in the wainright gopel mission 730 pra june 29th 19g0 members of stouffville town council are still being plagued with complaints from local resi dents concerning damage caused by roving dogs throughout the village the matter was discuss ed briefly at a regular meeting of council on thursday night councillor kenneth laush way informed the members that much of the trouble appeared to be centered in tho westend of town one ratepayer stated that he was continually replacing small trees and shrubs the resi dent has threatened to shoot the animals they were described as roving in packs councillor wm parsons con tended that the same clogs were responsible lor the continuous flood of complaints if v could be picked up it would solve most ol the problem he said councillor laushway stated that residents were hesitant about filing complaints lor lear of causing unfriendly relations with their neighbours he sug gested that a hired dogcatcher was the only answer if we want to pay the money 2p9se uonni 12 mmmm voeg smsion 01 sll firsa a recorded vote something very rare at county council approved the separation of the newmarketsutlon high school area at a special meeting on friday evening reeve jos dales of n gwillimbury pre sented tiie bylaw and made an impressive plea for sutton to be allowed to go its own way so lar as a high school was concerned with lour seats vac ant the vote was 14 in lavour and 10 opposed it was interesting to note that the reeve and deputy reeve of whitchurch markham and sto uffville each voted on oppo site sides deputyreeve wagg of stouff ville asked that the vote be de ferred until his consultative committee had another oppor tunity to meet w dean depu tyreeve of markham stated prior to the vote that if it were successful the committee might as well fold up he said that the department of ed ucation had been run by an ag ing man lor some years with the result little progress had been shown and he hoped it would now be revised 1 mp the special roads commit tee of york county has recom mended to the county that it assume five miles of the 10th concession of markham town ship running from stouffville south of no 7 highway the committee making the recom mendation is headed by chair man john perry reeve of vaug- han twp the recommendation brought forth cries of why not a road in our district reeve george richardson of whitchurch twp suggested that the bloomington road be added to the list of those to be assumed reeve richardson asked that the county assume the road irom highway 48 to the 10th concession he pointed out the heavy truck traffic and said that it took more than its share of road funds to keep it in shape the matter was passed over to the special committee for con sideration it is expected that work will start shortly on the completion of the gormleyrd to yonge st and survey work will begin on the 4th concession or don mills rd from victoria square to vandorf the aurora road from the cnr crossing to the 3rd concession of whitchurch will be built this year the official opening of stouff- villes new municipal offices will be conducted on wednesday af ternoon june 15th at 230 pm mr murray v jones commis sioner of planning for metro politan toronto will cut the ribbon chairman of the afternoon ceremony will be peeve gar lehman of stouffville rev d davis will offer the dedication prayer and reeve lehman will introduce tiie guests of honour including mr jones major a a mackenzie loal member of parliament a t butler direc tor of municipal administration warden wm clark of tho county of york and a number of former reeves a number of council members from neighbor ing municipalities are expected to attend as well as other town officials the residents of stouffville are specially invited to the offi cial opening ceremony and in spection of the new offices re freshments will be served stouffvilles new municipal offices are located in the former theatre building which was ren ovated by mr leman architect and now presents a most mod ern and pleasing interior there is ample public accommodation on the ldwa oor as well as j spacious facilities and private offices for both the reeve and clerk a modern stairway leads to tiie floor above where is lo- cated the council chamber a large committee room and small kitchen area both floors have washroom facilities as well as excellent vault and vault storage little more than half of the building has been used and to the rear of ho new offices is a large storege area for the works department and space which can reacul provide for future expansion of the offices tiie interior is welllighted and equioped with tile floors large public counter all dore in a most modern and pleasing colour scheme the changeover to new and larger office accommodation has been a longfelt need in stouff ville and became definitely acute with the steady growth of the town thus the move was made last fall to acquire the present building and begin the rebuild ing program funds for the pro ject were all provided by fees paid into town by subdivision development and no debentures or tax money was required 10000 gallons of asphalt k j beamish will supply 40000 gallons of asphalt prime to whitchurch twp at a price of 255 cents per gallon this was the lowest tender of six re ceived council agreed to purchase a hoist from the wayne pump co at a price of 2033 instal lation will be an additional 300 the hoist is to be installed in the new township garage build ing and has a capacity of 24000 pounds a contribution of 1300 will be paid to the aurora memorial fund being one third of the estimated cost of putting the memorial in good repair the memorial is located on yonge st and an addition is also to be made in order that further names may be added one year old brian evans son of mr and mrs kaye evans pine grove was hit on the side of the head by a foul ball dur ing a tournament held at mt albert on saturday the little lad was rushed to the york county hospital at newmarket where he was retained for two hours xrays showed no frac tures the accident occurred during a softball tournament the boys father is a regular player with mt zion in spite of the blow the child was not knocked un conscious puc boys new access load to reservoirs there were six tenders receiv ed by whitchurch twp council for the collection of garbage at the various lakes in the town ship the successful bidder was merlyn preston at a total price of 6950 this amount is made up as follows oak ridges and wilcox lake 4550 preston lk 225 musselmans lake 2075 and extra collections 100 the collector is to be charged 200 for the use of the disposal area just off highway 48 extra constables for lakes two extra constables are to be engaged in whitchurch twp as was done in 1959 to assist in patrolling the two lake areas during june july and august refuse claim for poultry n niemeyer whose poultry farm is located on the 4th con cession has made a claim against whitchurch twp in the amount of 228 for poultry tiie loss was stated to be 448 birds mr niemeyer claimed that a dog caused 4000 of his chick ens to panic with the result that this large number was smo thered the carcasses showed no marks and outside of dog tracks council could not find any evi dence to substantiate the claim sgt george abell of winni peg spent the weekend here with his parents mr and mrs j l abell albert st he has been transferred to kingston as an instructor mrs abell and family will be moving to king ston in august their oldest daughter susan at 16 years of age has graduated from high i school in winnipeg she has been selected as the valedictor ian susan completed high school in 3 years stouftvile public utilities commission has completed the purchase of a new access road to the towns reservoir property in whitchurch twp since the old rightofway over the rat- cliff farm on baker hill was subject to the change of the owner it was decided by the commission members to cancel the present agreement and pur chase a new roadway the new access is 25 feet wide and was bought from gordon ratcliff for the sum of 1730 mr ratcliff retains the right to use the roadway to reach the rear fields on his farm but the rightofway is tiie property of the commission the route runs close to the commercial sand gravel co property and an agreement is being completed with this com pany regarding any use they might make of the road no further debentures reeve lehman asked that the members instruct him as to what word he was to carry to council pertaining to the 30000 debenture issue that was pro posed eaidier in the year the members agreed that since the 25000 was available for the commission building if such was erected there was no fur ther need for more debentures at this time new poles secretary elmer daniels ad vised the members that a car load of new poles order in eon- junction with markham puc bev s davis ogsns ciiiroree rev d davis officiated at the opening of the third annual cuboree held in stouffville on saturday ten packs com prising a total of 3300 boys were in attendance including groups from newmarket aurora holl and landing and stouffville in dividual crests were presented lo the cubs by mr cce hend ricks chairman of the stouff ville public school board it is the first cuboree to be held in stouffville the annual meet was conducted in newmar ket last year and in aurora in 195s the cuboree chief for the day was mrs elizabeth fletcher of newmarket mr fletcher was the chief judge other offi cials were mrs ethel ogilvie of newmarket leslie knowles of newmarket may heath of aurora and mary southall of holland landing each cub was required to bring his own lunch ice cream soft drinks and crests were sup plied for a fee of 33c had arrived from the rudolph lumber company stouffville will receive 68 poles of various lengths and they will be stored near the arena pending erection of a permanent rack miss marion ruth hockley rn daughter of mr and mrs albert hockley claremont rr1 has been awarded the george r warwick memorial prize for general proficiency in nursing she graduated from the atkin son school of nursing toronto western hospital on monday june 6th miss hockley was one of s3 girls from all parts of ontario to receive her coveted black- banded cap signifying her status as a trained nurse graduation ceremonies were conducted in convocation hall at the uni versity of toronto tiie diplomas and pins were presented to the graduates by miss gladys sharps former di rector of nursing at the toronto western hospital and now nur sing consultant to the ontario hospital services commission tiie valedictorian for the i960 graduating class was miss kath arine ham of bath ont miss hockley is a graduate of ux- bridge high school only one other local nurse was cited for a special award miss neeltje spaans rn of unionville was the recipient of the otolaryngo- logieal staff prize marion hockley rn winners at the progressive kennel club of canadas 21st dog show held in the scarboro arena car- dens toronto on saturday june 4th fordenes lightning a 15 beagle owned by doug oneill fairview ave won the open class and fordenes gi gi a 13 beagle owned by jean oneill wont best of winners in the puppy class mrs ltcy sanderson obrien ave returned home sunday niter spending a month with her daughter mrs arne lar- ren valley road wappingcrs falls new york rocheile cadieux rn daugh ter of mr and mrs chas cxi- ieux mindemoya ont graduat ed on wednesday june 1st from the school of nursing wciles- iey kospilar toronto wm mesk freak accident lakes boys life an eleven year old mark- tractor overturned pinning the freak accident occurred y 5 reea within mln ham township boy gordon him under the steering wheel during an rttempt to free ore pike was instantly killed last he was the sin o mr and tractor that was mired deeply week when his lathers farm mrs jack pike 10th corc in the mud though the younp utes he could no be revived loader arms on the tractor centre were used to lift the overturned machine left staff photo