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page 12 the tribune thursday april 23 1970 science fair students construct own computer new it was kindergarten enrollment day recently at orchard park public school in stouffville two little kiddies getting a first glimpse at a brand new world are karen gable left daughter of mr and mrs ronald gable and karen smith daughter of mr and mrs donald smith both of elm road peter harris community shower by rosemary timms claremont a community shower was held at the legion hall april 15 in honor of jacki pascoe and robert slack who will be married may 2 in the claremont united church jacki the daughter of mr and mrs lloyd pascoe will hold a trousseau tea at their home april 25 from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm mr and mrs jack norton have returned from their vacation in the south the womens institute will hold a euchre party at the home of mrs robert barton april 29 with coffee and dessert served at 1 pm the north pickering cancer society plans their daffodil tea on may 12 at the home of mrs harry newman paddock road z mile north of highway 7 from 2 to 430 the claremont youth club will hold a euchre and 5050 draw april 29 in the community hall parents may register their children for kin dergarten classes at the claremont public school may 5 beginning at 9 am children 5 years of age on or before december 31 1970 are eligible a birth certificate and im munization record is required laura elaine milroy daughter of mr and mrs kent milroy was christened april 12 by her grandfather rev james milroy at rogers memorial presbyterian church toronto about 30 relatives and friends were entertained to dinner following the service the mission circle will meet at the home of mr and mrs alex schneider monday evening april 27 mrs roy morgan is confined to her home but would welcome a visit from friends mr and mrs al robertson have arrived home from a vacation at myrtle beach south carolina gl enn gib son student council president stouffville a campaign built around the idea of a listening ear to problems around the school proved successful for grade 12 arts and science student glenn gibson newly elected president of sdss student council besides working with the problems of the students glenn told the tribune he would like to see more active participation in school activities by the students he feels the spirit in the school is good and improving glenn is well known in the school for his par ticipation in athletics especially volleyball other activities include basketball track and field and golf after completion of grade 13 he hopes to continue on to university possibly in a physical education course other students elected to the executive of the student council are vice- presidents bill bogers and jane sanderson secretary paddie smith treasurer norman christie social convenor caroline frenchman yearbook editor sandra rousseau and newspaper editor debbie king by bob hastings unionville the age of aquarius may be the next historical epoch but the age of the com puter is still very much with us proof of this came as two thirteen year old students from mark 11 senior school in unionville captured first prize in the mathematics division of the metro toronto science fair brian mounce and steve moore both grade 8 pupils competed against exhibitors ranging to the grade 13 level and won the nod from the panel of judges for the excellence of their binary computer it broke down just minutes before the judges arrived explained brian but we found the two dog owners warned whitchurch twp doglovers in the musselmans lake area of whitchurch township are advised to keep their pets at home or lose them tl hughes of the on tario humane society has promised a stepup in periodic inspection of the district following councils receipt of complaints from residents fearing for the safety of children two injured markham a markham motorist and his passenger were admitted to york central hospital richmond hill april 12 after their car eastbound on hwy 7 near yonge street went out of control and skidded into a field john libby 19 talisman crescent suffered injury to his back gary fisher captain armstrong lane sustained concussion and abrasions damage to the auto driven by mr libby was estimated at 800 the accident was investigated by opp constable keith stacey of newmarket 7 oclock league stouffville doris redquest bowled the high triple april 16 with 626 including single games of 254 and 215 shirley wright rolled 604 with singles of 208 and 206 others topping the 200 mark were mary haynes 243 susan illingworth 234 joyce shadlock 226 dorothy barkey 218 muriel illingworth 209 barb melhuish 207 harriet cantwell 205 doris peck 204 minnie peach 201 the woes won the second series with 77 points vm markham 2943355 ogftoftr 3m ctgjutt f cl wwts butch cflssidy and the sundance kid ruaroh coloft it cktlut amuxifltammtk study alternate route hydro whitchurch twp officials of ontario hydro have disclosed that negotiations to purchase land for the proposed tower line crossing the township have been called off pending a feasability study for other locations detailed engineering and cost studies are being made of two alternate routes one north and the other south of the proposals first outlined the southerly line would cut across the northern portion of markham township following the trans canada gas pipeline rightofway the one to the north would follow the holland marsh north of king township north of newmarket and then south across most of the original route through whitchurch the delays have been caused by requests from king township that the route bypass them en tirely breaks ankle by ada steckley ringwood mr bert silverthorn is a patient in uxbridge hospital suf fering from a broken ankle mr and mrs clarence fockler were in quebec on the weekend mr and mrs harry ratcliff visited with mrs verna grove saturday evening jim mehaffey and his bridetobe were honored at a community shower wednesday evening at the home of his parents mr and mrs jack mehaffey fbi and sat 700 and 900 box office opens 630 sun thru tliur at 800 pm box office at 730 pan direct from downtown h waitor inorid s uiiiiiau hornman s cactus flower m adult tecmvcoiow vpk khla m academy award winner est supporting actress loose wires that caused the trouble and fixed it in time the first prize ribbon also included a cash award of 125 from the junior board of trade and a 25 cheque from the engineering institute of canada the united states army honored them with a certificate of achievement in describing the exhibit steve said our working model adds any com bination of numbers totalling 62 or less and it subtracts any numbers up to 16 the display also outlines the evolution of computer components and the methods of input output and storage before entering the metro science fair the mark 11 students had tasted success in the york county science fair in that one they were first in the junior physical division they also won a 50 prize for the best over all junior exhibit brian is the son of mr and mrs dr mounce 94 sciberras dr and steves delighted parents are mr and mrs ra moore 12 pomander rd the basement is back in order now reports mrs mounce this was the centre of operation during the construction which took two weeks to com plete we worked after school hours up to 1100 at night and on weekends too added brian the actual planning began last fall where did the idea originate each boy chose the topic computers as a term project in his regular science class when science teacher mr von kalben recognized the common interest of the two boys in different classes he introduced them and suggested they expand their ideas build a binary computer and enter it in the markham township area 4 science fair that win started them on the trail of triumphs which was highlighted with their metro success the boys are quick to give credit to their neigh- bar mr j sealy 39 fonthill blvd for his valuable technical assistance and to then- parents who encouraged them greatly when asked how they felt about their recent win trees are important now is the time to engage our experts in the following services tree pruning cabling surgery feeding fruit tree pruning spraying spraying for insects weeds spraying lawns for weeds 4 feeding government licensed specialists at transplanting supplying large trees complete landscaping service smaller trees sold in lots of 50 or more at wholesale prices richmond hill tree service forestry co ltd prof arborist harold vandyke 8847774 the answer happy how did their parents feel proud happy kids proud parents the computer isnt all bad after all village of stouffville auditors report 1969 the reeve council and ratepayers the corporation of the village of stouffville stouffville ontario we have examined the books and records of the corporation of the village of stouffville and its local boards for the year ended december 31 1969 we report on the financial statements of the village as follows results for the year the statement of revenue and expenditure for 1969 is summar ized as follows revenue 734968 expenditure 727893 excess of revenue over expenditure 7075 surplus december 31 1968 14966 surplus december 31 1969 22041 tax roll and tax collections the revenue from taxation compares with previous years as follows 1969 587099 1968 490655 1967 488104 1966 399937 1965 375018 the taxes receivable including penalties on the current years roll are 19919 as compared to 25148 at december 31 19g8 the collection of the current years taxes and penalties represents 966 of the total tax roll including penalties added as compared to 954 for the year ended december 31 1968 the collection of the current years tax roll arrears of taxes and penalties during the year rep resents 1008 of the 1969 tax roll waterworks utility the result of operations for the year shows a deficit of 26591 after capital expenditures out of revenue totalling 43487 the balance in the deficit account at december 31 1969 is 901 hydroelectric utility the result of operations for the year shows a surplus of 21969 after providing 16382 for depreciation on fixed assets and payment of 5342 for debenture principal and interest cemetery board the surplus on hand at december 31 1969 is 1863 compared to 4943 at december 31 1968 public library the surplus on hand at december 31 1969 is 89 as compared to 298 at december 31 1968 community centre the surplus on hand at december 31 1969 is 189 as compared to 552 at december 31 1968 we report that in our opinion 1 the financial transactions which have come under notice have been within the powers of the municipality 2 the audit has been conducted in accordance with the instruc tions of the department of municipal affairs 3 the financial statements present fairly the financial position of the municipality as at december 31 1969 and the results of its operations for the year ended on that date eddis associates chartered accountants license no 3755 date of filing with department of municipal affairs march 26 1970 capital fund balance sheet december 31 1969 assets 1969 current assets cash future recoveries from levies or rates municipal enterprises water utility 73000 hydro utility 39714 school boards 112714 fixed assets 1112752 1968 25344 73000 42833 665109 780942 1112753 liabilities 1969 current liabilities public utility water net long term liabilities general municipal activities 473544 municipal enterprises 112714 school boards 586258 equity in fixed assets 639208 1225466 1919039 1968 25344 519913 115833 665109 1300855 592840 1225466 1919039 revenue fund balance sheet december 31 1969 assets cash accounts receivable province of ontario other municipalities reserve fund sundry taxes receivable current tax roll arrears deferred expenses 1969 11767 16483 1637 19919 18756 38675 97 68659 1968 6558 16992 482 3300 7148 25148 14997 40145 379 75001 liabilities bank loan accounts payable sundry accounts and accrued expenses debentures and coupons due public school board public utilities water centennial fund edward street extension reserve fund reserve for working funds surplus 1969 4956 6560 2140 2962 1968 10000 8670 5043 2832 531 2962 16618 30000 22041 30038 30000 14966 68659 75004 statement of revenue and expenditure for the year ended december 31 1969 1969 revenue taxation 587099 contributions from other governments payments in lieu of taxes subsidies municipalities other revenues licenses and permits rents fines service charges penalties and interest on taxes income from investments taxes written off and adjustments recovered county of york discount received deferred revenue 1968 490655 3567 3302 125375 123578 6393 7082 2516 7852 276 465 526 362 3189 3948 3509 1053 2255 1479 1955 1990 734968 19358 expenditures 1969 general government protection to persons and property public works sanitation and waste removal conservation of health social and family services recreation and community services community planning and development financial expenses county of york cost of education excess of revenue over expenditure for the year surplus deficit beginning of the year surplus end of the year 1968 41949 40093 74165 62895 71662 69359 83204 78621 74 957 13587 15973 11821 3991 2011 4157 4914 70367 68859 362351 276603 727893 629720 7075 19638 14966 4672 s 22041 14966 notes to the financial statements december 31 1969 charges for net long term liabilities total charges for the year for net long term liabilities were as follows principal payments 19 188 interest 39073 ss3561 of the total charges shown above an amount of 77912 was paid from the general revenues of the municipality and is included in expenditure classified under the appropriate func tional headings and an amount of 10649 was recovered from the municipal enterprises for which the related net long term liabilities were incurred debentures issued for school purposes on january 1 1969 the york county board of education assum ed from the municipality the responsibility for the payment of the principal and interest charges on the debentures issued for school purposes