Whitchurch-Stouffville Newspaper Index

Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), December 15, 1966, p. 1

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largest weekly in district all the news and pictures vol 73 no 29 stouffviixemarkhamuxbridge oxt thurs december 15 1966 ii cents approval granted sold in three sizes what boy wouldnt jump for joy to find a si bernard pup in his stocking on christinas morning the only problem would be to find a slocking bis enough at rockarosl kennels rr2 markham st bernards come in three sizcssmall large and extra large complete with keg they sell from 150 up of ionise the boy can always keep the pup and the keg can go to pop staff photo crown unionville team remove old fireball relocate town clock stouffville stoufivillc will have a cen tennial project government approval was received this week for a grant to cover a portion of the cost of reno vating the exterior of the present municipal build ing and relocating the historic town clock at this site the old firchall will be demolished although the road will not be closed as proposed earlier in a private sketch plan a civic square ef fect can be attained through proper landscaping and the installation of a fountain architect alex ander lcman of toronto who designed the interior of the administration offices and council chambers will prepare plans on this project reeve ken laushway who announced the projects approval tuesday declined to place an estimate on the cost he admitted however that he had submitted a rough sketch of his personal plan to the govern ments centennial committee at queens park and after several meetings of both provincial and fed eral representatives the idea was approved even at this late date f still say that stoufi villc will have as good if not better centennial pro ject and program than any other community around he said howard j pat malloy ive been good santa honest santa claus is the most popular person in stouffville these days for children who still wish to pay him a visit before christmas he will be in his main slrcet chalet every afternoon and evening during the week and on saturday from 1 30 o 330 pm six year old pamela gibson obrien avenue whispers her sug gestions in santas car staff photo i centennial events program planned stouffville a committee to include representatives from every organization service club church and school in stouffville will be estab lished to plan a centennial events program for 1967 the chairman is lome roadway a special meeting called by reeve ken lausi- way monday night brought together many inter ested individuals all of whom expressed enthusi asm for the new scheme present were mrs h g adams home and school mrs donald mid- dleton united church women mrs ean barc lay skating club leo egberts boy scouts stanley burkholder legion william duxbury high school dr william murphy lions and mr boadway mrs joyce spcnsclcy will act as secretary other club representatives have agreed to committee appointments but could not attend stouffville council was represented by reeve laushway and councillors jim mckcllar and tom lonergan each committee member will organize subcommittees within their organizations and sponsor centennial events throughout the year the assistance of residents not connected with a partic ular group is also requested chairman boadway called for the full coopera tion of the entire community to make the program a success the next meeting will be held monday evening dec 19 at 8 partm the council cham bers rabies kills heifers quarantine nineteen world curling queens was tow resident 77 years unionville both home and away four lady members of the unionville curling club received a royal reception following their world title win in glasgow scotland helen jewctt skip mary mctavish vice mol ly hood second and mary fleming lead were pre sented with the trophy following their 1411 victo ry in the final on satur day they were guests at n banquet in their honor and made honorary members of the royal curling club of scotland royal reception on their arrival at mal- ion ilic response was equally exciting they were met by a contingent of fan and ushered back to unionville where 150 peo ple were wailing at ihe curling rink club prcsi- dent junior gram addres sed the gathering and praised the accomplish ments of the selfsponsor ed entry each bad a doz en red roses delivered to i heir linmrs a telegram of congratulations was re ceived overseas mrs mc tavish had participated in the world championships before but for the others it was a new experience trophy later the scottish women were most hospitable i hey treated us like queens said mrs hood she said that the girls were overwhelmed by the reception on their return did they bring home ihe trophy no that will be shipped later we were only allowed so much bag gage said mrs hood and after all wc had to do a little shopping stouffville fu neral service was conduct ed tuesday afternoon for howard j malloy a resi dent of stouffville for the past 77 years mr malloy died sunday morning at ihc bricrbush hospital he would have been 91 jan 15 howard or pat as he was known to almost everyone in town was a walking history of stoufl- ille puffing on his fami liar cigar he enjoyed noth ing more than discussing the good old days with his friends in shine davis tobacco shop er pulling galley proofs at the tribune for many years his second home t5kf-t- r shopping ipsays stouffville the first of twenty wishing well lucky draws were made monday evening sponsored by main street merchants of stoullville coupons were selected by mrs phyllis colhurn glad park avenue the next draw will be dec 19 at 6 pm the ten winners arc vincc wagg lloyd avenue stouffville cora dawson goodwood carol mcdcr- mott fairvicw avenue their windows stouffville phoebe ben son park avenue stoult- villc mrs fred bycr main street west slouft- illc mrs earl cook stoufhille rr 4 airs murray sinclair maytrcc avenue slouftvillc eva hoover obrien avenue stouffville mrs albert thomas rr 2 stouffville and melodic ramer haw thorne avenue stoufivillc winners may select their prizes at anv of the stouff ville stores displaying wishing well banners in amsmmomsomm howard a1alloy pat malloy was a prin ter by trade coming to stoufivillc with his par ents in 1ss9 from forest ontario the tribune was still in its infancy when his father william look it over there were two pa pers in town at ihe time and stouffvilles popula tion was 1200 people the tribune plant was then located on the site of tclf rennics home church and main streets kept busy mr malloy enjoyed be ing busy and was always willing to turn his hand to any job available when not working he would walk from one end of lown lo the other often covering several miles a daj he remained extreme ly active up until the time he entered hospital in au gust of this year his one objective was to live lo be 100 his wife the former ida mae forsyth passed away in 194s he was identified with the stouftville united church lodge aiember mr malloy was a mem ber of richardson mason ic lodge stouftville and in may 1966 was presented with his 50 year jewel he also belonged to ihe odd fellows lodge no 384 and york encampment no 112 surviving is one son william of slouftvillc and a daughterinlaw virginia of willowdale there are seven grandchildren mar- lenc yvette marianne and dorian malloy of stouff ville and larry jim and lome malloy of willow- dale rev douglas davis con ducted the service from the oneill chapel slouff- villc with interment in slouftvillc cemclcrv the pall bearers were henry slack fred crosscn charles nolan albert king morley symcs and walter smtiii honor veterans markham an uni que occasion in the organ ization of the markham veterans association will be marked early in 1967 when all the men from the stouffville markham area who served in world war i kill be singly honored the markham executive is presently acquiring a list of all veterans residing in the district who served during the period of 1914 to 1918 7 stouffville the best christmas present isevcral stouflviucfamibev vould receive vvould be news of a strike selllc- ament al canadian line materials limited in scar borough settlement could very well come soon possibly thursday evening to night when a ratification meeting will be held with company employees the tribune has learned thai a tentative agreement between the union and the firm was reached follow ing negotiations monday both sides had to give a little said a spokesman for the workers if the agreement is approved wc could be back at work by the first of next week about 300 employees are alfectcd including many from ihe stouflville-mark- ham area half holiday water cutoff to orchard park public school gave pupils a halfday vacation tuesday stouffville an outbreak of rabies in ihc 7th concession area of whitchurch township has causeclthe death of two more animals two ayrshire hcilcrs died last week on the ira d ramcr farm managed by leslie dunk nineteen olhcrs have been placed under quarantine a rabid fox has been blamed mr dunk and three olh- crmen gordon and harold willicys and john post are all receiving antirabies shots at the stouftville of fice of drs mitchell smith and graham attain returns laidlaw markham in a turn out at the polls of only 386 percent markham vil lage reelected its deputy- reeve iwo councillors and tour school trustees sat urday the lone incum bent candidate lo be de feated was puc member howard cosburn he lost out to newcomer donaid mcnabb by 109 votes joe no expo for smiley 2 candidates meeting 3 cinderella pageant 4 school library 5 christmas program 9 plowmens executive 10 classifieds 1213 win in last minute 14 student music show 13 drinking youths criticized in court stouffville there arc too many young people coming into court on drinking charges stated magis trate russell g pearse tuesday he sent one youth to jail for 30 days and lined two others a to tal of 5150 and costs richard wayne sprague i victoria street stouff ville was placed in custo dy it was his fifth appear ance in court on the same charge consuming under the legal age of 21 years you havent yet learned your lesson commented magistrate pcarse wayne stone 16 of scarboro and formerly of stoufivillc was fined 50 and costs robert douglas brown 20 of stouffville rr 2 had his fine raised from 50 to j 1 00 when it was learned that he had been charged once before fry no stranger lo muni cipal aflairs headed the utilities poll with 820 ar- ihur bonner trailed with 433 with reeve alma wal ker returned by acclama tion much of the election interest was focusscd on the position of deputy- reeve albert laidiaw was successful in defend ing his post but it was a close fight right down to the wire he edged out builder douglas mcharg by 13 votes mr laidlaw counted 719 lo 706 for air mcharg a recount may be requested still popular public school principal lloyd abcrnclhv who in 1964 polled the largest vote ever accorded a coun cillor candidate retained bis popularity on saturday with a return of 1079 douglas allison was re elected with 888 followed by rod stewart with 855 mr stewart fills ihc post made vacant through ihe resignation of councillor paul llorion keith brown 552 and william hall 218 were unsuccessful lady leads mrs mcrna colbourne was ihc lop candidate for school trustee with a vole counl or 1092 donald sim was runnerup with 1067 robert dorcy 973 john dunsford 821 wal ler grieve 800 and gilbert davis 684 ray mcphail failed in bis bid for school board with 392 clerk howard graham attributed the light vole lo the poor weather willi reference to the possibili ty of a recount he said that mr mcharg had 14 days in which lo file an ap plication toy auction stoufkvillk a toy auction the only one of its kind in the area will be held once again at the stouffville sales arbna on monday dec 19 begin ning al7 pm the first auction was held dec 7 and attracted hundreds of customers both adults and children toys of every description all new are sold lo the highest bidder sales manager norm faulkner and frank ben nett arc in charge vvilli guesl auctioneers in atten dance fox attacks dog shot by farmer ringwood a fox believed rabid attacked a german shepherd dog friday on ihe farm of russell smith near ring- wood mr- smith slunncd ihc animal with a plow stake then shot it in the head the firsl allstudent music show was presented in the auditorium of he the fox had been lying slouftvillc district high school friday night one of the many highlights of under the smith car not ihe twohour program was a duet number by anne duxbury left and donna far from the house when wright more photos are featured on page 15 it suddenly lunged at the girls duet features student music show family dog mr smith was able lo separate them but not before the dog had been bitten it had receiv ed antirabies shols but will still be quarantined for a period of three months the fox head has been sent to the weston labora tories of the department of lands and forests but results of tests have not been revealed

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