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Weston Times (1966), 9 Feb 1967, p. 1

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We were in error. Ilia Matti. son Clarified this point stating that during the confusion I'll was supposed to be the culprit until the tower was found and convicted in court. ‘We Ipologin to Miss Human tor any cmbarnument the my have "ttered because at our story. “Apparently they do thins dit. ',ferently in the new Borough of York," he added. "They don't "on tell the local llderrnnn what's going an. let alone make Last week's Page I story tilled “$7 . A _ Week Clerk Becomes PttgtrrtistrestL" quoted former Weston postmistress Olive Mat- tison " saying she "was accused of forgery and almost landed in Don Jail." Weston council last year. the parking mthon'ty got] works com- mittee would recommmd change m policy. but wind] always had the final "r, , HASN‘T A CLUE Reeves said he and his lo. cal alderman, Jim Trimbee. to ask what was going on and was told by Trimbee that he didn't The president of the Weston Businessmen's Association yester- day said "the boys Ire just turi. ous at these decisions being made before any of us were consulted." The president. Wilt Reeves, said ‘York's funny ways of doing things will weld our association together like nothing else on earth." Weston businessmen are “but: ing mad" at the Borough of York's decision to change ‘the town‘s garbage collection routine and' the increase in fees of the John St. parking lot, Vienna, Arutrtrrs9trtiisstutrdri iiipli‘pmm rm iii Henderson and John Bailey of the the Canadian Senior Dance com Weston Skating Club, while they petitions at Varsity Arena; . compete in the World Figure John is 22 years old. He likes Skating Championships, from} piano, skiing, and antique cars February 27 to March , of this; Dress making and design are to Fear. Prior to this event. theivourite interests of his 20yearold couple “ill compete at the North) dance partner, Judy. But soon American championships in Moml the attention and talent of these treal, Quebec. Judy and John! young athletes will be concen- u ere U. S. A. Silver Dance Medat-l trated on an effort to become ists. and in 1965. Junior Cam-1 recognized as two of the great. than Dance Champions. Thei est skaters in the world today, Weston Merchants “Boiling Mad" Protest York's Garbage Service _ 1h/eyori,?yyrlarleitt.il, fit:rrr,/,Nusitrip ,_ "m And World Skafe Chamiisriihiiis ', MISS HEATHER MOORE "Irt 0F IIquton Rd. forrertion Novice Champion Dogs sifting through garbage [or midnight snacks won't be the only problem, sqid Reeves. "A lot of merchants have purchased large garbage when which wen hauled d! by We“ ur- ban trucks. Now In war! he abl- D In: them any male." On I windy night. slid Reeves. 1 garbage I: going to blow all over l the plate. "Boy what I Centen- niul prom that will be. We'll Inv'e the mun dogs in Metro." What it council's job anyway?" he denuded. "Lui year if my committee oi council decided Ill tttee and Councillor Lloyd mm dtht't like it, he would "rgtrate-ilattdtturpexr poo-la would In thrown 0M." f Reeves said the "biggest blow" ‘came however in the form of a notice informing all Weston busi- neumen that in future all gar- bage will be picked up at night. MIDNIGHT snvuca "We cloae our busioesses at 6 putt. and leave garbage on the main streets m six hours twice a week." Be said the notice sign. ed by Mayor Jack Mould and works commissioner Colin Mac. Donald stated garbage must be left at the edge of the curb by ll pm. for night collection. "tte-deer-sims iseouheil." YERRIILY UPSET The businessmen', president stated that Weston merchants were "terriNy upset" that hourly parking tees were increased from We to 15c at the John St. parking lot when they invested $70,000 to make the lot possible in the first plnce. "Our lot breaks even some years and makes a little in oth- ers," be said. "There is tttrt a businessman in town who wants the hourly and monthly parking rates increased." John is 22 years old. He likes piano, skiing, and antique cars. Dress making and design are fa- vourite interests of his 2iFrear-old dance partner, Judy. But soon the attention and talent of these young athletes will be concen- trated on an effort to become recognized " two of the great- Mt GiGraria ttttt MISS JUDY HENDERSON and JOHN BAILEY Off to‘Auotr'n tad World Competitions all? A MM: will also he shown In one of I mm of tmttg plan- ned tor the amnion“: other lioml mm. A “In . point will wilt be disc-nun] by when“; Villa: mum": at that: Mn. m. M. M: Milt Agenda For Ratepayers P. s. The deadiise fur claim- ing prizes is 8 pm. Saturday, rm II. 1907. There "not; of "Weston Win- A-Car" prizes still left however became only " of the'A4 other prlnes contributed by participat- ing merchants have been claimed by lucky ticket holders. Por de. Utils and a complete list of the outstanding numbers and prim “inner: turn to page 7, Roth -6aitrto this iidTRiEtiI event: experience gained from past oom- petitions in which their ibinty was awarded with several impres- sive titles. And they also take with them the hopes and sincere, earnest wishes for success, of the people at home. Heather Moore. also of the Weston 8ate Club, won the Central Ontario Novice Ladies Championship. She will be appearing in the Weston Skat- ing Carnival. The grand prize, a 1987 Ford Falcon, has been claimed by the lucky ticket holder. Mm. G. Weibe of Florida Crew, near Weston Rd_._and Sheppard. OM Y 3 Days left To Claim Contest Prizes Reeves said a delegation of mgrchmta will appear before council Monday and protest the decision to raise fees for use of the John St. parking lot and to object against the new night time garbage pick up policy. " Report on ORC Ind the Jam-Finch Mush Nan. 2) Utrttrdate when Centers nial tree mica. ' 1llilitgttytt'irhmta; and North York doctors indium Ohm will intuit. their he: in lino with Omurio Modicll As. miation - app-9nd he m. erusos. In most “as this will man In increase from " to " for In om:- all and from $10 to sts for . comploto phy$iul chuck-up. tem will increase approximately 30 per cent. Gordon James, the board’s bush Ines: administrator explained that thisiaduetoaataffincrease and enrollment in two new schools. One of these is the York-Hum. her vocational school on Porter Ave. and the other is Roekeiiffe senior public school. Courses are to be increased in existing schools and this move too will mean employment of more teach, Out of the total operating bud. tttt of 'lf million. less than $400,- 000 w.ill be levied by the Borough ot ijmm __ -__H ___ "e'""" The “Lu-g purging at tirit tiiiidr {the tGriit com-a Director of education Grant Gillespie said while expenditures will go up" 1lVper cent. the facili~ tte. “the borough school sys- The increase follows a similar rise in North York. Education spokesmen itr both municipalities refuse to hazard guesses on how a " p.c. increase will effect homeowners and businesses Manse Metro is taking over more than 95 p.c. of education costs. It could mean however, a conserva- tive seven mill tax hike this year, or a stiff 12 mill in- crease if Metro school tea.. chers get the 25 p.e. pay raise demanded by the Se- condary School Teaehefs' Federation. "The, he. moon-h mu ho std-wok I: at. n will: “mmmmhr- bui'MnMdmm in. do”! on "an roads, d lllplgcn."ommldom m- In. of no mid-M's; um- cuIarIy on Watch " A In. may in"; In "I. In“... of Yuk VIMIQ Mo MII'MVM ”no mm York school trustees {were varied Mondsrthat oducstion operating expen- Iu will rise to $14 million Mayan -. an increase of " p.c. over the 1966 costs. First North York: Now . York Increases School Board Budget. 15 " in Norm York "n ind). can "no you up n S)” . you Ml to than on 'tte slaw-II: in A call to six Borough of York M Var: m "maul NORTH WESTON RD. residents shovel "sidewalks clean, and road plows come along and cover them with snow pushed off the road. Borough Doctor: Increase fees North York Snow “Removal” Angers People "M-$80-ttgtin tlrEy.y.yLtTieia-eti, my“. "an" 9, my Ono doctor slid it was I mu- tor knack "my union's and "I." and doclimd " answer whe. ther In would chars. more for his services. Alum" said his he: were " ready up to OMA “Malt. "a In" on. ranch“ did not with to commit". Canada) birthday tree,, the flowering crab. will be among the 137 trees ordered by residents in the Jane~Finch an as part of University Village Ratepayers Centennial project. t tromeownisrs" will. receive the following trees for spring plant- ing: on. and m ha a! nun. "Whr on w. my“ in an annual, who In in. " do" up of." In M?" law. on IMO Mb! d New " hon Webb Are. u ”no no”. an " by." mun-u "I. "my": to hop In an. wan: uh hr ud- gnlgm, all bylaw hunch? a new Wt with non-teaelr ing employm and normal inert ment for tau-hen. It does not however include any herein that may result iron: negotiation: with teacher- being carried on with school boards in the Metro h and for plum-i new a” the slaw-In. Human, (ugh 9. up my!» _ any mm» York bound“. levies a on will mm! tatt in m "noun. or drowning: of Lamina lobem, 4, and Vivi-n Knowlfcn, s. Police Monr- Bd Vivi-IV: Indy. bot ‘say Lawrence may not be “and until the wring thor. The No chlldnn slipped mid" the in all Vonbnch Blvd., in” north of Show"! Ave. The MM will In hold " the Connor‘- "tee, " Lumber; it, I. can, Than" AM mo - Flowering Crab - Forge Dr.....,. Hoover Cresc. T . Metro corona Morton Stud. mm but uni-rod an Inquest im the Jan. 31 Number Riv- A null hm typo "an" Inquest Feb. 16 A Centennial Project 12 ‘e Kinnie Ct. V IS Crimson King Maple â€"- Driftwood Ave. F 14 Mountain Ash - Lastly Cres. . .‘ 30 Sheridan Hybrid Locust - NishRd. 'VPC" "Pre 10 Schwedler Maple - Potsdam Rd _ _....--. 3 r Norway Maple -- . 1 Tobermory Dr. 'rr,, 13 . Wilmot Dr. W. 17 "‘Good weather and bad, the association went door to door tak. dug ordertrfor'treeB. They visit. ed over 300 houses, sometimes twice if people were out the first time they called," said president Mrsr‘Selly Anne Kgrmnn. Elgin Coutts, a lawyer' and popular after _ dinner speaker, \will entertain with his humor and wit. . WA president Mrs. Wry Com i may and former executive mem- iber Mrs. Sheila Melllraith are l-luncheon convenors. At their Feb. " luncheon meet ing in skyline Hotel, Women's Auxiliary of Humber llemorial Hospital win went nr-ehttttt-e- for $10,000 to Board of Gow ernors as a wind-up to their fund- raising activities during the past several months. Gamma wete-'orrrr.-mrtrra Brown, Driftwood Ave.; Mrs. June Luexka, Kinnie Ct.; Jack McLean, Nish Rd.; Percy Ashby, Tobermory Dr.; Gerry Tegelw and Dave Marsh. Laskay Crew. Lloyd Muir, Steve Brown and Mrs. Sally Anne Kerman, Hoov- er Cresc. Phone committee-Orme was Mrs. Ruth Brown, Hoover Cream, Nprth York park department sup plies and will plant the trees. When the school board budget: gel the North York and York (roan lights', they will go to Metro tor final approval lf the new board finds that are: board: are asking Mr too much, it eouid question expenditures and reduce their budgets. to Show.“ Ave. no r.trhm m bum a min to Ooh them on" " emrPte of Huh. “can. their talk: In un- ufo h ”It on and OM mu- lMp In: -. "um um. In. and in My Ml MB In» boon mend by - I'M. You'd" a m d "a we. work. d-tmme' mm 'A, -. was "in. in" I. - m h 2WI,"ddt m In "In 'etamet I. m Mud." Vort‘u cm by!“ out". m 2rtrgt an m - , huh. can In no AFTER SNOW ROWING equipment banks .snow from the road. the top is then shaved off onto sides walk so motorists will have cleqr vision. t Photos taken last week just after the m'mow " vellum-n "my mm 1* "6ttF 'ri-tr-met-sth. lL'tttt,t keratin unm.-mn~ mauve-Wm» F*hrt'tdot.rrtmtte.--vd-Botm_t,atttNt. boe%"saetk.-ir, +tetrctsttr_.-r. a and than. I. In tit Idilun‘l M“. Under on. York know, now. dirt and in he. 00 to row wlthtt, Mr Mun, he and. "In m. 0H am no". clun- od Mr unlit an a! - m .020." he and. 'Ther In". Br MARION GUNDY In at last two instances recently, irate rate- payer associations have risen to protest appoint- ment of York candidates who happened to be de- feated in the last election. of " prizes have been contributed by Weston mer- chants. To' date only 26 have been claimed. If you hswe-anrtieketa checkihem to the numbers Hated inside. Who knows? Maybe you are a winner, too. THE BIG WINNER in the Weston Win-a-Car con- test makes herself comfortable behind the wheel of the 1967 Fulton from Little Bros. while chair- man of the contest Newt Alexander hands her the key. Mrs. Gertrude Wiebe of Florida Crer.-aaid when she _disc_gvered_ sh; hag tht winging ticket If He's Qualified lrtaiiigllltd _ inn-minim "iii-iii 't.'l.eedl'haT,'etgrgtt t.heriighm "r'"" Any man who has served well in his com- munity, with yen: of experience " the muni- cinal level, whether vie-. torioue or defeated at the election polls, de- serves the same oppor- tunity as any other eit. izen to work for the Bors ough. unless it em be proved that he ha im sufficient qualifkatione, for 1ratertieurtr iob. _ Whether or not he was defeated in the elec- tions should never enter into the picture when u- sewing a men for the job. If, however, the main 1' e a s o n trr ratepayer groups are fighting the appointments is been» these men were not nble to rttutstarr-enoutrh votes to defeat their opponent in the election, the rate- payer groups have no right to insist that these men be considered unde- sirable for positions with the Borough of York. If the ratepayers have valid reasons for feeling that these men are not qualified for the partie- ular job for which they are applying, all well engraved. smu- coilu I. cum , was! . 241-531

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