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w the tribune thursday december 21 1978 cup a1vd savesavesave new phone no 6401717 call us for humidifiers parts gas furnaces appliances service to all makes js taylor heating contractors ltd rr2 stouffville fire a threat at christmas christmas brings temptations to many parents while visiting with neighbors or com pleting last minute shopping to leave small children unattended for short periods says fire chief walter smith at the same time decorations trees and wrapping paper bring an increased threat of fire danger ynix constant care is exercised chrlltiotfts everything for the horse lover the fire chief urges all parents to recognize the fire danger of this season and not to leave mai children alone in the home even for a moment he points out that the criminal code of canada forbids such action which endangers the life or health of any child under the age of ten years parents are further reminded that under certain conditions a christmas tree can be ignited by a single match to burn furiously to charred wood in a few seconds care must be taken to keep butts of natural trees immersed in water and to ensure that the tree itself does not obstruct access to a door or window families are also urged to review their home fireescape plans for quick exit in an emergency robbery charge stouffville a fiftythree year old stouffville resident has been charged with rob bery following a dec 3 incident at the esso service centre hwy 47 at 48 police said a suspect entered the station pulled a knife on at tendant ian young and escaped with money from the till after cutting the telephone line historic church and barn are moved to new pickering museum site shop its a season rich in brotherly love lets share its joys with one and all our saddlery sincere thanks far westem your kind patronage ats- books rr4 stouffvlcle ontario 6402011 al norma our wish the loveliest merriest yule to you and the family its a pleasure knowing and serving you hair design 83 main street 6403933 7 jleliht fills our hearts young and old alike on christmas morn may the joy that illuminates your home remain with you all through the holiday stouffville printing main st w stouffville 640261 2 the corpora tion of the township of jixbridge five of the thirteen buildings on the old museum property at brougham were moved dec 6 to a new site at greenwood here the procession including a barn and a church turn off hwy 7 onto concession 6 cost of relocating the structures has been placed at 600000 the museums reopening is planned for july j1979- councillorelect doug dickerson move to unseat member pickering an according to the affidavit on behalf of election act to qualify as three ward 2 residents an elector a person must has been filed with be a resident of the county court judge municipality at any time joseph kelly claiming between sept 6 and nov recently elected coun cillor doug dickerson is ineligible for office because he failed to meet residency requirements the brief was filed by lawyer peter robertson son of the man mr dickerson defeated former councillor alex robertson 15 if he is not a resident he may still qualify if he is the owner or tenant of land in the town councillor dickerson says he qualifies under both of these provisions until september he lived in uxbridge but carried on a carpet cleaning mr dickerson called business in pickering the charges untrue he noted he took amounting to nothing further pains to ensure he but sour grapes on the was complying with part of mr robertson regulations by renting a house in pickering from sept 1 until the week after the election he added he now owns a home on ilona park road which he bought the day the affidavit was filed with the court claiming the timing of his purchase had nothing to do with the court action he explained it was simply the culmination of a tran saction which had been going on for some time councillor dickerson said he sees the move to unseat him as the work of a sore loser questioning robertsons contention that he was unaware the challenge had been launched penny wise 640- 4000 81 main w stouffville guaranty trust conmrofciuuo a 640- 4000 pickering councillor doug dickersons rather ex treme moneysaving ideas for the furnishing of the towns new fireball were rejected by town council at their dec 12 meeting councillor dickerson challenged the prices of several items on the town buyers report including eight mefal lockers valued at 53270 and an electric stove worth 430 mr dickerson suggested secondhand goods would do the job and save the town money its nice to have a new electric stove he said but i guarantee that any day of the week i can go out and get a good secondhand stove for 100 he added the type of lockers called for can be picked by the hundreds from wreckers for five or 10 hnstmas ch6p holiday flurry and fun we want to take time to wish all our friends a christmas of special delights thanks all from all of us at home hardware denying charges he was out to nickel and dime the fire department or any other depart- ment mr dickerson insisted it was time to start belttightening and taking a hard look at these items weve got to tell all the departments that if we have to scour around the countryside to get a better deal then thats what well have to do he said unless we start at the smallest items where do we start saving in running the town visibly annoyed by dickersons ideas councillor kitchen asked what is the urgency what is the sudden panic the next thing youll want is a secondhand fire truck damn right mr dickerson replied ill settle for a secondhand anything just as most people in this town have toi your recom mendations are quite inordinate mr kitchen told him you are being pennywise and pound foolish in view of the fact that at least two of the three people are public supporters of robertson and their lawyer is robertsons son i and it difficult to believe he knew nothing of it he said father passes service was held from the low and low funeral chapel at ux- bridgp wednesday for douglas edwin cain following his passing dec 18 in oshawa general hospital sur viving besides his wife the former helen foote is one daughter joan harper of stouffville and two grandchildren anne and allen harper also two sisters velma cain in toronto and lila turner of uxbridge interment was made at sandford cemetery t i dies at parkview bella mae staley a resident of parkview home in stouffville passed away on sunday at the age of 91 surviving are three sons eldon of victoria british columbia arthur of brampton and george of oshawa sister of nellie mrs ross harper stouffville and george of ballantrae there are six grandchildren and five greatgrandchildren service was held from the oneill funeral chapel on wednesday with in terment churchill cemetery jan 13 jan 13 sbfg jaim 13 aim important date keep it open ue raile of yoaag caroler redect the wanatk of ttts joydm holiday fetus permit u to wish yon and yoori a very merry ckrisuus stouffville nursing 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