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Port Perry Star, 13 Feb 1974, p. 3

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a -- he FY ' Pie EN, oy y Pa tind siafatadcistiraitoicl nee Simic ase tedster stony "Strict land division guidelines set ® If Durham region's newly appointed Land Division Committee follows the letter of policy strictly it will continue to be fairly easy to obtain-land severances and build homes in cities and towns. but almost impossible in farm areas. Mayor Lawrence Malcolm led a generally unsuccessful Epsom Our deepest sympathy to Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Taylor and family in the loss of Mrs. Taylor's brother Mr. G. Love. Miss Karen Hansen, Tor- onto, was home for a few days last week. Mrs. Hansen returned with her and was an overnight guest of her daughters, and visited son Carl before returning home. The 4-H girls are beginning a new course 'Clothes for Leisure." All interested be at Mrs. Ted Croxall's home 9:15 a.m. on Saturday. Bethesda - Reach W.1. will ° Obituary Wesley James Brawn A former farmer in the Raglan district, Wesley James Brawn passed away on Thursday, January 31, 1974 at his home Lot. 5, Con. 9. after a brief illness. He was in his 86th year. Born January 2, 1889 in Brock Township the son of the late John and Jane Brawn. He is survived by his brother Roy and sisters Effie and Greta all of Raglan. He was predeceased by Charles, Arthur, Alfred; Clara, Viola (Mrs. George Dundas). He was a member of Raglan United Church. Funeral services were held February 4, 1974 from Mec- Dermott and Panabaker Funeral Home. Rev. J. Hill -officiated. Internment was in the family plot at Pine Grove Cemetery, Pfince Albert. Pallbearers were Russel Corner, Lloyd Evans, Murray Sandison, Leonard Slute, Lloyd Collins, Cecil Hubbard. No Energy Crisis "The United States is not short of energy. Actually it has more energy than Canada," charged William Kashtan, general secretary of the Communist Party flight at the February 6 meeting of Durham Council, to have the policy paper sent back to the Planning and Development Committee for rewording. Mr. Malcolm was con- cerned about two parts of the six part policy paper. The committee did not provide enough copies of the news meel at the home of Mrs. Wm. McCallum Wednesday, February 27. Topic Canadian Industries Committee leader Mrs. C. Robb. Five W.I. ladies enjoyed the hospitality of Goodwood W.I. Monday evening and. an interesting talk and discuss- ion with Marie Paule Green, Director Consumer Affairs for 1.G.A. This pro- gram is to provide an infor- mation service to you the Consumer and from you. So [.G.LA. will have better understanding, thus serve you better. The U.C.W. of Epsom Utica grofip met at the home of Mrs. Geo. Harper of Utica. Mrs. Slute had an interes- ting discussion on mission-, ary work. Little Susan Gourlie and mother Fave arrived home from Cottage Hospital on Sunday. We were so pleased to welcome our new student minister Mr. Ken Mac Donald at service on Sunday morning. Mr. Ed Groves of Nestle- ton called on his friends Mr. and Mrs. John Hansen on Sunday -afternoon. Miss Betty Medd of Tor- onto was home for the week- end. Mrs. Jeltery was in Scar- borough Shopping Centre on Tuesday with Uxbridge Sr. Citizens. Better late than never. Here are results of the Euchre two weeks ago. Ladies (1) Anne Wallace (2) Annie Christie (3) Olive Lee. Low Elsie Stewart. Gentle- men (1) Frank Taylor (2) Hal Clarke (3) Harold Mc- Dearmid. Low John hg 3 The results of the party February 8th. Ladies 1, Esther Houghland 2, Mildred Quantz (3) Dorothy Mec Diarmid, Low Dora Geer. Gents (1) Hal Clarke (2) Elwood Tripp (3) Wm. Gos- lin. Low Archie Watson. 985-2066 WHERE GOOD FOOD IS ON THE MENU EVERYDAY Our private FACILITIES FOR: EMIELS PLACE Banquet Room is now open © PARTIES © MEETINGS © RECEPTIONS (of groups up to 40 pedple) "Enjoy our cosy fireplace atmosphere" (Room may be licenced if desired) paper to supply the press, but from 'the debate it appeared as if one part of the policy says thal severance "should not be granted in a rural area unless either both parts of the separation have at least 100 acres cach, or a full plan of sub division is approved. Mayor Malcolm pointed out that in order for a farmer to obtain a separation he would have to have at least 200 acres. [Failing that he would need to come up with a complete plan of sub division. In other words, if a farmer with, say 199 acres, wants to give his son a piece of land to build a house on he must; pay a consultant to draw up a sub division plan, pay council a fee in excess of $1,000 for cach lot shown on the plan, donate 5 percent of his farm to council for a park, con- Newman -- Regional Planning and Development Committee member Des Newman spent some time last week trying unsuccessfully to convince council that it could save a lot of paper by not duplica- ting every letter sent to the region and mailing copies of the letters to cach councillor and regional reporter. At the same meeting his committee saved paper by Polyester struct and agree to maintain a central water and sewage system. It and when his plan of sub- division is approved he would then be able to build the one house he wanted for his son. Mayor Malcolm tried to get that part of the policy sent back to the committee to be rewritten, but his attempt failed when the majority of council, in- cluded Reg Rose, voted against him. The next section bothering Mr. Malcolm apparently says that if a separation is obtained in a farm area, it can only be used for resi- dential purposes. Land may not be separated for churches, schools, golf courses, ele. The Mayor did succeed in having that part sent back for reconsideration. save paper nol providing enough copies of a policy paper dealing with land separations for the press. Those reporters able to obtain copies looked over cach others shoulder while debate on the lengthy and restrictive paper took place. Mr. Newman said council could save thousands of dol- lars a vear by reducing the amount of paper it uses. Fortrel & Acetate Double Knit Dresses Polyester Double Knit Pant Suits $249 - $279 Pant Tops Polyester Jersey $1700 - 19.95 Port Perry fire chief Jack Cook presenting his budget estimates to council Monday night. (story on front page) 5th ANNUAL we Wingg, oO SPECIAL at AY) RICHARDS BEAUTY STUDIO FEBRUARY 1st to 28th PERMS: Reg. $12. for $11.00 Reg. $13.50 for $12.00 Reg. $15. for $13.50 Reg. $17.50 for $15.00 Reg. $25.00 for $20.00 FEB. 5th to 28th STREAKS & BLEACHES: SPECIAL $16.00 CONDITIONING TREATMENTS: SPECIAL $5.50 FEBRUARY 19th to 28th ~~ TINTS: SPECIAL $7.50 Phone 985-7991 FEB. 12th to 28th BBRHKRHHHHHHHHHHHHHHKHBHOHVBBBOBVBBRBBBOVE M1495 $1800 Riviera Slacks for Men All wool and polyester Reg. #25" to *35% 25% | J | -- Men's Long Denim Joggers mensoxtoras '13% North Stars $1150 Smocks Greb Oxfords tush Puppies A.W. BROCK 10) 00 57:0 340 8 0) Nl AIST V0) 2 0) "11.95 15% Ee Ed a TT Zn Sane Fe x

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