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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), June 23, 1982, p. 1

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j5 markhalontarios health ministerjthe hon laf- jry grossman has praised the spadework done by mem- i bersof themarkham- york hos pital board j- ivs r mr grossman and don cousens mppyorkcentre related to a proposed newhospital on a siteat ninth line and church street the ministehsaidhejvas impressed with the presenta- tion made to him by the board c said grossman the board hastaken a most innoyativev approachitemembersandthe community they representare tobe commendedbriutieir undertaking to raise all capital fundingiortheproject i r said cousensjtm pleased the minister recognizes the need of the growing markham community for- firstclass and accessible hospital services mi- grossman said he was en- couraged by the hospital v- boards previous feasibility study- rxti- iriy the proposed markham- york hospital will include up to l- 250 beds for chronic and acute care patients with medical sir- gical psychiatric and obstet- rical senicesawv the property that presently accommodates participation house and highpoint lodge was donated to the hospital cor- t poration by the late arthur v latcham of stouffville is t injury unionville- a unionvik le area farmer suffered a pain ful injury thursday when his left hand was badly cut in the blade of a forage blower j fredyake clear put a blockage in the low erpart of the machine when a helper rotated the pulley- ft vfortuhatelyiernest hoover rr2 markham a was in the yard at the time he drove mr yake to the stouff ville medical centre- then to scarborough centenary hospitalthe full extent of henjurywont be known for another week a mefroland community newspaper voli95no8 wednesday june 23 1982 25 cents ifcpages mayor s decision v vf just like grand used tip have o popular in grandmas day the crank telephone is thing of the pasfhowever at the f antique show and sale in the stoiiffville arena last week there were three on display ranging in price from 220 to 385 this particular model owned by caskcnette antiques limited of cam bridge attracted theattention of five year old bryan malliiison church street south stouffvil- le the event sponsored by christ anglican church attracted the attention of 1500 other peo ple and all seemed impressed jim thomas twa 1 stouffviiilewhen firemen playj gamesgtherev suits are nbtiungslikeybu11see ona daldiam6nd field y both the recreatidnv jand the rules are uniqueias town- sfolkwilldiscover july 3 j as part ofwhifchurch- stouf fvilles canada week program the town eire de- partnfient will host a muster be- ginning at 1230pm on the- parking lot near the arena prior to exhibitions of skill and endurance aparadeof host muster antique fire vehicles will move east along majn streetbegin nirigattla vgate arid cbncludingon drive south twenty rigs are xi committee chairman charles jackson told the tri- bune including ancient units from markham schomberg v arid sutton a public address v system will be setup in front of v iga each department will be identified as the trucks pass by 7 a pumping competitions will commence at 1230 followed by h k agarne called waterball at three presentations of awards placeatfivet ti- stouffville will field 23 men for themuster plus an all girl waterball team local firefigh ters hope to make the games an annual event f the stouffville department has enjoyed excellent success elsewhere winning several awards the most recent was- top prize in the pumping com- petitions at newmarket june 12 stouffville as far as mayor eldred- kings con- cerned the decision is final the appeal hearing related to expansion of york sanitations landfillsite will not be held in stouffville this request was contained in a letter to lois degrbotchair- person of the environmental appeal board st clair avenue west toronto and supported by a telephone call to merrill cath- cart the boards secretary the correspondence reads in part the town of r wliitchurch- stoiif ville for almost one whole year was subjected to the news m e d i 3 bbt hlo tra 1 1 y i and t nationally report- ing whether true or false generated a degreeof fear and created certain animosities our streets were a scenario for demonstrations and a cloud of discontent and gloom sur- rounded us to entertain the possibility of another hearing hereis most unacceptable while the recommendation has aroused some criticism mayor kingrefuses to budge im not aboutto do any turn around at this point he said we dont need an episode like the last one in our town the mayor takes full respon sibility for theswiteh in sites i feelim capable of making judgment decisions i think i can also read the feelings of my council so if i get clobbered i get clobbered he said that while hed discussed the matter with two members he hadnt raised the question with coun cil as a whole mayor king feels confident just as much can be accom- plished elsewhere evidence not location is the most impor tant thing he claims the preliminary hearing is scheduled for july 8 at the mar kham centennial centre v seniors stouffville senior citizens week in whitch- urchstouff ville concludes with three special events on thursday june 24 buses will leave the silver jubilee club at 1 pm and tour points of interest around town calling first at park- view- home before depar ture refreshments will be served at the ballantrae community centre around three the contact person is rae pipher6402342 on saturday june 26 the staff at green gables bloomington will host a strawberry festival begin ning at 2 pm the contact number is 6401310 activities will conclude with an auction sale at park view home tuesday june 29 at1 pm whit walter atkinson in ctiarge for pickup of donated articles call barbara smith 6401974 or otto schweizer 6401524 i stouffville a group of seven sixplexes that would- look like large homes has been given tentative approval by town planning board the proposal for the complex n stouffville a- tragic followed was gregwuisman accident june 14 took the life 20afellow employee his con- of a 24year old former stouff- dition is reportedas fair- ville man at his place of em- ivthe deceased was a likeable ploymerit mcasphaltindusyoungman with many friends trieslimitedscarbvrougkratthetimeofhisdeathhewas i- norm- barkerson land sfep- ij vjrfgfa t a g i n c p u r t with son of don and lois barker brothers don and ron he is albert street north diedas the alsosurvived by his wife result of injuries received in an r charlenetwo sons norman explosion at the plant where andronald his mother and hed been working only a stepfather arline and bob month v kerr ofbarrie two other r badly burned in the fire that brothers roy and bob barker one half john kerr and three halfsisters debbie kerr michelleand jennifer barker lois barker norms step mother expressed the familys concern for coworker greg- wuisman still fighting for his lifein hospital service for norm was held friday from the oneill funer al homestouffville class by himself stouffville cam fella is shaping up asthe finest three year old pacer in north america his cp- owners are norm faulkner of stouffville and normcle- ments of willowdale the beautiful horse raised his lifetime earnings to 322378 by winning the cane pace at yonkers new york last weekeridmr faulkner was in the stands cam fella has established an amazing record scoring 14 wins in 16 starts this year he comes to greenwood for the queericity stakes july 26 the cane pace is the first leg of pacings triple crown the owners paid 25000 to enter the colt with a return 6ntheir investment of 153990 thehorse responded to its driverpat crowe and grab- bedthe lead with a mileto go finishing threequarters of a length ahead ofmer- ger therace favorite on sunset boulevard was made to a recent meeting of the board bydevelopers ken and jack sandiford and john shaw shaw said they were try ing to build apartments without ele- vatorsso the buildings would be one flight up and one flight down with the exception of onetheapartments would have two bedrooms and occupy 750 square feet there would be one singlebedroom apartment of 600 square feet on the bottom floor a laundry room would also be located there v the complex should reason- ably complement the area shaw said ken sandiford said that by building they were trying to provide the rental accommoda tion thats nonexistent here- now there would bean owner for each building he said rents would be 400 a month there would be 130 percerit parking said councillor charles war den i think its an excellent plan its time we got back to reasonable rents it answers to the traffic problem and de- nsity- i after councillor- torn wood had movedthe boardsupport the plan chairman jim san ders said he thought the board should stick to its policy of get- ting counsel from its plan ning consultants first mayor eldred king said- he agreed the planners might need to check it out but thatcould be done atpresentationofadraft plan v the motion to approve in principle was passed mt joy school stouffville therell beeightlesseyesores in the town of whitchurchstouff vil le come the end of july- at least that was the promise of recent planning board meeting which approved a con- tractof280ptomikelarkinof markham- to removethe dilapidated and empty biiild- ingspn highway 48 at the high way 47- intersection f asked how long the rundown houses and outbuildings had been cluttering up the corner mayoreldred king replied- too longasa result the town had decided to get rid of them on its own he said planning board chairman jim sanders said he thought mayonking had done well to get them moved fire alarm aint stouffville the availing of stouffvillesfire- lalarirfduringearlymorhing v- hburs is upsetting to an fobrienavenue resident vlizfarley in a letter to thetribunecallstheprac- 7 that j i- possession a portable beep er that tells him in advance that his services are needed 1shef describes it asachil- v dish exhibition i 4 ty i fcichieft walter smith said j the complaint is a first in i hisfyearsjwith thefdepart- mentvthe siren he ex- plained serves as a backup v in case one or more of the mechanical beepers fails to function it also aidss a warning to motorists- he said pointing out however thatatltwo or threeinthe morning this isnt a major concern v the alarm located at s street and civic ave- fnue isjtrippedxbytke de spatcher at unionville chief smith stated the first fire- fighter reaching the station v turns it off it was an afternoon for renewing friendships saturday when former teachersstudents and trustees of mtjoy pubjic school ss no 16 mar kham attended asthfanniversary reunion here walter vchuck mccarthy left the prog- markham the weather outside was cool and cloudy but inside all was friendly and warm the occasion was the 75th anniversary of mt joy public school held saturday at the site hundreds of former trustees teachers and students attended including many from a distance while afternoon activities in cluded a program most of the time was given over to re miniscences chuckv mccar thy was master of ceremonies mr mccarthy paid tribute to the pringle family elsie and frank who served as principals at ss no 16 between 1924 and 1930 elsie pringle passed away just two months- ago brother frank attended and went through the motions of admi nistering the strap to ex- student gord ferrier much to the enjoyment of all the mc recalled the names of three world war ii service- t3ifv t who j their lives that rram welcomes george might be free fred rof- vjjones- formerly of markham and now living in fey alfred paterson and rus- tuscaloosa alabama sell stover p 1 vi the reunion cdinmittee wel- corned the return of gertrude e rain wideman now mrs arthur leh man of north bay mrs lehman was a teacher at mt joy in1926 a letter of congratulations was read from another teacher margaret ingalls 19541965 verna wideman reesorr- rived by air from vancouver george jones flew in from tus caloosa alabama and edwin raymer motored down from 1 montreal in addition to mr mccarthy several addressed the gathering including harold junior jones frank pringle and john lunau the former school now a museum was open throughout the afternoon smiiet stouffville want to be in pictures if so the place to be thurs july 1 is in the stands of the stouffville sales barn at 2 pm a segment of the littlest hobov will be filmed at this location the producer wants all seats filled ti personsattending should be attired inwesterntwear au ctioneer norm faulkner told fthe tribune r hi

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