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this was ihe scene of a tragic accident ieorye loughran 30 and his wife shirley seat safety belts miyiit have saved the lives on the don mills road near victoria square ann 24 of ravenshoe at a coroners in- of the victims the ioujjhran car a 1965 january u that took the life of lawrence quest last week the jury ruled that front ford falcon is or the left staff photo coroners jury reports car seat belts second driver eteca councillor reports urges full participation in centennial stouff villi canadas 100 birth day will be celebrated right here in stoultvillc if village councillor jim mckcllar has anything to say about it and he had plenty to say on thurs day night as he enlightened members of council on many programs and projects that could be pro moted in this community during 1967 councillor mckcllar was stouftvillcs repre sentative at a meeting in richmond hill last week and his report was commended by the reeve ken lauslm ay the success of any program will depend on the number who take part said mr mckcllar and theres a part for everyone said that centennial medal lions would be made avail- the tribune twjt apni 2s ms pijt 3 act now join a group with ontario county coop medical services which pays 1009c of oma general tariff surgery accident maternity xray hospital visits home and office calls comparable premiums extra benefits with small deductible drugs ambulance special nursing attention employee groups of 5 or more full medicalsurgical benefits mentioned above plus weekly indemnity group life accidental death and dismemberment coop rale- are highly competitive 1 husband and wife killed instantly buttonv1lle a fiveman jury ruled here last week that the lives of two persons hus band and wife might possibly have been saved if both had been wearing frontscat safety belts coroner john fleming of markham conduct ed an inquest into the death of lawrence george loughran 30 who with shirley ann loughran died instantly in a twoear accident on the don mills road near victoria square on january 14 the couple resided at rr 1 ravenshoe in east gwillimbury township dr fleming was assisted by deputychief robert hood of markham township and pc john mccague the investigating officer jury members included larry sanderson foreman harvey collard lloyd canning leslie hart and vein mikkclson former markhom hs grod adjutant general canadian army not enough jroom larry scdore of poffcrlaw an eyewitness to the crash said that the loughran car a 19g3 ford falcon pulled up beside his southbound auto in the passing lane and then went out of control he said that he slowed down and swerved onto the road shoulder to make room but the death car skidded cross- ways on hie pavement and was hit broadside he ob served that the two vehicles involved both had their headlights on dr donald guthrie pa thologist at the york central hospital said that both vic tims died almost instantly death was attributed to a ruptured heart artery de scribed as a common form of injury in fatal auto acci dents remembers nothing walter stonkus 61 of willowdale the driver of the second car told the inquest that he could remember no details of the crash he said that he had spent several weeks in hospital but had no recollection of why he had heen admitted there he was released in march following treatment for head cuts and shock mr stonkus was the lone occupant of a north bound 1963 chevrolet constable mccague who resides close to the accident scene said lie heard the sound of the impact at about 723 am he described the road surface as greasy with a skiff of snow on the pavement edge he said that mr loughran had been thrown partway through the rear window of his ear while his wife was pinned in the front seat he said that both were dead when he reached them projects outlined displaying everything from flags to lapel pins councillor mckcllar outlined the many projects that could be undertaken during cen tennial year he said that a centennial train and caravan would pass within a few car miles of stouffville and would he visited by thous- ands of people closer to home lie advocated special church services to be organ ized by tlie ministers in town community beautification to include the planting of trees and flowers and the painting of homes and business places a main street pa rade an athletic program a drama presentation and an armed forces display town symbol mr mckcllar noted that many towns in ontario had adopted a symbol as a form of identity for stouffville he suggested the goldfish as a suitable emblem mark ing the locality of the gold- fish supply company he able to the students by the department of education he suggested that the period around july 1 could be turn ed into a kind of old home week where friends and for mer residents would be made welcome in the community show visitors around be proud of your town this is your duty he said catch ing the imagination of sev eral young people in the au dience he said that a voya- geurs canoe trip of 3000 miles was being arranged on advanced bookings if i was a little younger id try it myself he said i think id look good in a beard and coonskin cap councillor mckcllar sug gested that stouffvilles cen tennial program should not lie confined to one particular day or one particular pro ject he expressed favour with the setting up of a local centennial committee with the added cooperation of all organizations enquire now without obligation i to ontario icounty co oi medical services j kr xo 1 locust hill ontario i ilease vend details of your coverage to 1 xante i address i single couple family employee group i buy your office supplies at the tribune general w h s macklin although retired remains as a controversial mili tary critic a graduate of markham district high school he attained an amazing record in two world wars by mollic stewart markham high schools most famous graduate for mer canadian army adju tant general w h s mack lin last year pointed out the possibility of a drop in mili tary morale and resulting incidence of dropout when he resides south of steeles avenue in scarborough general macklin is pic- lured here with an award of merit one of many distinguished symbols of ser vice to his country staff photo unification of the canadian armed forces went into ef fect the possibility became more of a probability recent ly when the honourable paul hellyer minister of defence revealed that 266- 306 men had left the armed forces in the eighteen months prior to december 31 1963 13000 of whom had left on their own request this meant a monthly aver age of a little less than 723 men the plan to integrate and unify canadas armv navv and airforce put into effect about a year and a half ago was vocally opposed by macklin he felt it could undermine the entire struc ture of the armed forces however he said well never know how much the recent dropout figure can be attributed to uncertainty and how much to the economic boom in the past trained tradesmen have tended to leave the forces when civil ian employment is high he said military career macklin began his army career when the british em pire although on the wane still commanded the respect of other nations and smaller colonial powers in world war i he serv ed in the infantry in three different units his recollec tions of those years of bloody fighting which in- cluded such battles as amiens yprcs are bitter and find release in his con temptuous denunciation of the stupidity of the british generals who he claims or dered 1000000 men to their death in the face of tragical ly overwhelming odds during the early 30s he was stationed in camp bor den in 1931 he attended staff college quelta india huilt by lord kitchener each year canada sent three men there on a cadet officer training program he was to spend the next while in the company of such military greats as sir charl es lower who later became adjutant general of the british army the time spent on the north west frontier in brit ish india was saturated with the vividness and resplend ent pageantry of regimental life in a colonial setting world vak ii in 193s macklin graduated from quetta staff college with an exemplary record he left india but not with out maintaining the training he had received could not be equalled anywhere else in the world back in canada he spent ten months in camp borden then he was posted to otta wa a succession of staff ap pointments followed each re sulting in a promotion in the course of duty he was attached to army staff army intelligence and army administration his compe tence in writing was to pre vent him from going into field during world war ii when war eventually broke out macklin was anxi- continued on page 5 ivan armstrong awardwinning com grower of bothwcll sayj no danger of damage from atrazine 65w wont burn the corn or hurt adjacent crops what 1 like about atrazine ivan armstrong says is that k seems to be foolproof the only harm irom an overdose is to your pocketbook not to the corn ivan 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