Newmarket Era and Express, 31 Jul 1952, p. 12

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iy j a it Park j- i j Satafcy Salty Aug 1105 am Aurora News Thursday the day of and fiftytwo ami Orchestra Water Scott 4 L TO TORN ARTICLES YOU HO 10NSK NEB WTO CASH CO MURRAY WRITES A Letter To The Electors And Taxpayers Of I Queens Hotel Aurora July The Editor Aurora News Page Dear Sir Through the medium of your newspaper I would like to put teams Ask Mr Cousins if the con tractor who built the new part of the arena had ever previous ly done any building work in Aurora Ask Mr Tucker how mad he the following matters before the was and how much he had to electors and taxpayers of the say last February and March town of Aurora when he had to spend so much time on the arena books because there were no entries made from July to February Ask Dr Henderson how he knows so much about the arena affairs when during the years the electors he has been on the board he has hardly attended any meetings and why And dont let him tell you he was too busy Ask the board Council and Gundy at last years council asked for a delay in the final payments to con- Mr- Underbill and his arena board have published in the Aurora Banner what they think of me and they have a very poor opinion of your choice of whom you elect to council Are they right and you wrong After all I am only doing what you the electors placed me in office to do namely to look after your interests and proper ties and you ladies and gentle men are the sole owners of the arena not Mr and his tractor Hipel Ask the board if Mr and Mrs A M Hulse Tommy and have re turned home after holidays at Port Bolster Mr and Mrs Garrett Cherry and Miss Anne Cherry of New Bedford Mass spent Monday afternoon with Mr and Mrs A- and Mr and Mrs Gordon Hoffman Mr Cherry is a cousin of Mr Hulse and Mrs Cherry is a niece of Mr Hoffman Miss June Davis of Port Ar thur is visiting Mr and Mrs Geo Morris Centre St Mr Harold Clarke and daugh ter Jane are holidaying this week at Midland Mrs Morgan and Miss Gert rude of Toronto visited list week with Rev and Mrs Park MARKING The Manning Clan celebrated their annual picnic in Stanley Park Erin on Sunday July There was a good attendance and relatives from far and near were present The eldest couple on the grounds were Mr and Mrs Joshua Manning of Maple the youngest two months old daugh ter of Mr and Mrs- Archie Man ning of the person com ing the greatest distance was Mrs Fred Manning of Wood ward Howard Manning of was reelected president and his sister Mrs Roy was reelected secretary A very enjoyable afternoon and even ing was spent reminiscing and many became acquainted with relatives for the first time AMATEURS enter talent contest to be held at LAKE WILCOX Phone King or write Kay Weston Lake Wilcox AURORA SOCIAL Mrs B Willis visited with Mrs Marshall Lyons of on Tuesday last Mr and Mrs Harris and family are leaving for a two weeks vacation in the district board Mr Underbill and his board remind me of an Eaton Beauty Doll that sits on a high pedestal in a glass case and we can only it was the same set of plans that Mr Hipel used to build the new front as were presented to Aur ora Building Co when asked for their tender Ask Mr Cousins WHAT THEY ARE SAYING Continued from Page whatever regard to the price What Mayor Rose suggested was the omission of the prices VIBRATED Cement Blocks I Styles of PINE ORCHARD CEMENT BLOCK CO Mount Albert w tenders that were found un- The Womens Institute held acceptable and we can see no annual picnic Thursday that When a contractor sit back and remark bow pretty why he was still talking about Youll enjoy the warm days and the refreshing coo pinescented evening breezes of Ontarios Vocation Land And you can add enjoyment to your holiday by travelling the carefree way by bus ASK YOUR LOCAL NT ABOUT HIGHWAY TOURS TO Ati OF THE A Round Trip Fares BEACH 325 BRACEBRIDGE OWEN SOUND TICKETS AND INFORMATION KING GEORGE HOTEL Newmarket Phone 300 GRAY COACH LINES and cute it is but must never use touch or in any way dis turb it Hands Off The opinions of the Aurora Banner must be taken with a pinch of salt on this question because its editor has been in Aurora for only a very short time and during which I dont suppose he has been in the arena half a dozen times And please remember this that anything I have said about your arena and its board as your elected member of that board has so far never been dis proved J There arc quite a number of questions regarding the arena that have not so far been satis factorily answered And you the taxpayers and owners of the arena have the right to ask the members of the board them selves on the street or over the phone some or all of the follow ing questions Mr why did you hold an arena board meeting on June in the full knowledge that Councillor Murray not attend because of a very import ant meeting of the Water com mittee that was being held on that same night and hour 2 Mr Underbill why were notices not sent but for the so You never know what to expect prices for the new seats at the west end when he knew they were already ordered Ask the deputyreeve if he is proud of the job he did of laying the cem ent floors in the dressing rooms Ask for what purpose the sum of 49326 was paid to and Babcock Ask Mr tinder- hill if any of the insurance on the arena Is held by the compan ies he represents The arena board is responsible to council Ask Mr Underbill as the boards chairman how often he has been to coun cil outside of his one appear ance to ask for more money And why he did not come to council this year when request ed to do SO Ask the board for whom they wrote their recent statement the people or the Banner Ask the board why six members of coun cil signed the joint statement of council and the arena board but no members of the arena board signed it except Mr Tucker and he signed it as a councillor and not as a member of the board Ask the board why they did not submit the plans of the new part to the department of agri culture for advice so as to qual ify for a grant Ask the board what they intend to do with the Perryment report hit i called regular meeting of July instead of members being phon ed back and forth to make sure feci so sure of himself if he had they Would all be present but to face the electors as I- do- And July at Mrs cottage at Beach About members were present and en joyed an afternoon of games contests and swimming Mrs Anderson won the bathing con test Mr and Mrs Harry accompanied by their daughter and soninlaw returned home this week from a two weeks motor trip to Saskatchewan The Sunday evening service in the park sponsored by the Youth for Christ was well at tended The soloists were very much enjoyed as was the film You cant win Mrs Ray White and daughters Nancy and spent the weekend in Hamilton with Mrs Whites sister Rev A Hunnisett of the Fred Victor Mission will be the visiting minister at the United Church on Sunday morning and Miss Anne Stephenson will be the soloist Miss Edna Little of St Johns teacher of music for radio was a weekend guest of Miss Anne Stephenson Mr and Mrs and Mr and Mrs W Adams have been vacationing at Georg ian Bay Mr and Mrs of Richmond Hill and Mr and Mrs Mack of visited Mr and Mrs J Nelson Spruce St over the weekend Mr and Mrs- have returned from a motoring tour which included an itinerary cov ering Detroit Michigan Ohio Pennsylvania and New York State has failed to get his tender it is hardly fair to him to publicise the fact Such public ity could be prejudicial to his future interests When a tender has been accepted as in the case of the Aurora Building Co and the new reservoir then the cost should be made public The cost of the new reservoir will be plus tax figures were published in Aurora News Page issue of July 10 We wonder why the Banner appears to be so bent on up the mayor Is it true that a backwoods candidate is lurking around somewhere in the shadows Stationery Wallpapers Select Range Of Greeting Cards etc Agent For Era Classified Ads St Aurora not oho single call made to Councillor Murray And dont let Mr Underbill try totell you lie tried to phone me because I have two telephones and each one is always answered in a mat tor of seconds hours a day 365 days of the year 3 When will the roof of the part lie fixed that has leak ed ever since it was built When is the safetyguard going to be put on the big drive- wheel of the compressor When is the unsatisfactory drain for snow- pit to receive attention It is a proven fact that hockey is the main paying factor at the arena so when is the board going to give some actual leadership and guidance to our junior hock- ttfti S TRANSPORT LOCAL LONG DISTANCE MOVING AND CARTAGE FURNITURE STORAGE CRATING AND PACKING NEWMARKET l ti ill Mrs J and her Mr Underbill if he would j vacation Mrs Callaway and her sister Miss Rose Giroux of Toronto have left on a two weeks vaca tion at Pembroke Mrs A Callaway was success ful in winning a golf set and bag at a bazaar draw at St Marys church Toronto Mr and Mrs J OMahony and family are vacationing at Mrs Roy social editor of Aurora News will be glad to receive locals and I news ileitis Please phone if he docs then let him do so as I will have to Now ladies ami gentlemen let no one say that doubt the members of the arena board as private individuals because each in his own way and business has proven himself and his ability But as a group in charge of the affairs of your arena they are most certainly subject to critic ism v Signed J Murray Town Councillor and Arena Board Member For Friendly Personal Service Shop At JOHN MORNINGS DRUG STORE St Aurora Telephone 300w Make It A Habit Meet Your Friends At The D HESS Drug Store Two Graduate Pharmacists St Aurora Tel Emergency Calls Tel The Greatest Show on Earth very hour of every the telephone in your horn stands ready to serve you for fmth What else in K1 your daily living means so much yet costs so little Cecil The Great- est Show on Earth which is coming to the Royal theatre on August has probably had more praise than any other picture ever produced Here is what Mortimer of the Daily Mir ror wrote of it DcMilles cir cus movie is his greatest show I love Cecil IS lie sells nothing but entertainment pleasure and escape The Great est Show On Earth will shat ter every record in the history of the screen and will probably bang up grosses that will never be equalled r It Is picture that has every thing and only knows how to use everything It has uproarious comedy high trag edy gripping suspense and sus tained excitement that will curdle your spinal Jane Corby of the Brooklyn Eagle wrote If you love the circus this is it You couldnt be closer to it unless you joined the circus yourself By ail means take the children borrow the neighbors if necessary It will be a treat for them and a double treat for all you adults Starring ore Betty James Stewart Cornel Wilde Charlton Dorothy La- mour and Gloria Grohame Mr Griffiths manager of the Royal theatre recommends The Greatest Show On Earth as a diversion from the usual run of pictures and anticipates that it will break attendance records at the theatre He states that it Is ah expensive film far as the management is concerned but despite this ho is anxious that his patrons in Aurora and district should have an oppor tunity of seeing it Times of showing given on the adver tisement appearing on other columns of Aurora News Page Civic Holiday weekend is a time of added danger The increased likelihood of death and injury is a of vital concern to all users of the highway and must be offset by good judgment courtesy and extra care REMEMBER Watch out for children Drive at a reasonable speed not too fast nor too slow Keep in your own traffic lane Dont pass on curves or hills Be courteous to others Let us all combine our efforts to keep the weekend free from accidents GEO v i fc95- W -L- v-i- sstoss

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