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Pope 16, Whby Fro. Pros, Wedfresay, Apnil 12,1995 A HOME DESIGN AND IMPROVEMENT FEATURE ~S avingthe pastfo the futureJ - LACAC to hold house tour, June 10 By Whitby LACAC The.-Local Architectural Conservation Advisory Committee (LACAC) will. hold a house tour 'on Slaturday, June 10. The. Houck House, bult ini 1859, is one of the fine homes on this year's tour. Lewis Houck bufit the- house at the corner of Bryon and John streets. The Houcks called it ' Homewood.' Houck originally built a frame house.a.nd'store at the corner of Dundas and Byron, streets in 1844. Ho was in the hardware business- but by 1860 hie. was dealing in the lucrative grain, trade. This probably mnade hlm .nough money to - build bis sustntalhome. « The . house remainod, in the Houck family until 1896. ' Te prsnt owners are Leslie and Magrt Bain who purchased the home in 1971. SAnother Whitby home on the tour ie' the Anderson-Flint House. Builti 1834, this home is the à1dest brick building still standing in WhtW. William Anderson built the. houe. and farmed the adjaoent roprtyfor20 years. Anderson ~was named after hlm. William Flint, also a farmer, purchased the farm in 1855. It remamed ini the Flint faniily until Located in a subdivision, it took the co-operation of the developer to'set the historic house off as a separate lot in 1985. mhe present owners, John and Vera Hlugel, have done a wonderful jo of, restoring the 160-year-old house.. In Brooklin, the home of Judy and Charles Davis will also b. open for the tour. The house at 51 Cassels Rd& E. was built about 1906. The original owner was David Walter MacDonald who was the postmaster in Brooklin for 40 year until ho died in 1928. He was also treasurer of Whitby' Township frýom 1913 until 1928. Hli. daughter, Louie. Eleanor Cassady, continued to live ini the houe. until her death in 1970. O0ther houses on this year' tour are Richard and Cheryl Worr's home* in Myrtle, and the> Langley home on Princesse Street in Brooklin.. Trafalgar Castle will aléo b. on the tour this year. Tickets for the tour are $10 and are available at the municipal building on Rossland Rnad, at'Culen Gardons or fr-om any LACACmember after May 1. LACAC (Local Architectura Conservation Aduisory Commit- a yo OCwl efaUe nteWib tee usa cmmitee~ ~THIS VIEW 0F 'HOMEWOODI'a yo ocwl efaue nteWlb tee)ibya cil on hrit age and John, streets, was taken In 1918. The LACAC house hour On June 10. motera. clonheit 1859 house, bulit for grain merchant Lewis Whitby Archives photo House raffle toraise $forUn ited a At a recent reception at the Melody Homes sales office on Liberty -Street iClarlngton, Saverio Montemarano, president of Melody Homes and Cindy Murray, executive director of the United Way, jointly noned the "'Home Fr.. affe.'fnon Melody Homes is providing a new home in their Iàberty Village devlpet in Bowmanville as te rt rze. Tii. appraKimate value of the 'home is in excess of $170,000, and the tickets to win are $100 each. SThe draw is limited to 3,000 tickets, and thore are second, third and fourth prizes ranging froin a freezer fuià of beef, to dinner for two at the H[olywood Princes&. Proceeds from the raffle will support, the United Way campaign, and tickets may be purchased by calling either the United Way office at 436-7377 or the Melody Homes sales pavilion on Liberty Street at 623-4644. The. draw for the house wil tae plaoe on May 28. To help with -the campaign, individuals may arrange -to seil tickets within organizations where there are existing United Way campi*gns.: .OI-NGOUT .OR BUSINESS Simmons* BeautysIeep SIMCO-PEDIC FEATURING Adjusto-Rest#CoiI Construction 39" Twin ~ U 54" Double ~ 7 60" Queen ~ I 78" King lwaullc .F R EE Two Pillows or Same Day Dlvr on ail purchases of $200 or more. 721-0331 Samie Day Deliveries Available Shop by phone 25 Thickson Rd. N. Whitby T [1I U Open Sunday 11:00-4:00 Mn-r.9:30-9:00 F C O YO T E Sat. 9:30-6:00 F C O YO T E W.ospecializeoIn.wateîbeid con'version matressqes'*-Uniquesizesmacleta order.. WHITBY N MA=CSLEEP i IFde Cfck)t Cr ~ OWOS T Lowest Price Ever ORTHO-MA1TRESS 5 Year Warranty 39" Single !Sdd 3911 Set ";11« 54" Double imam 54" Set ilp 69b Complete SINGLE BED Ensemble 4 styles ta choose trom. Headboard. frame, M Umattress, foundation. V",W