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Weston Times (1966), 16 Nov 1967, p. 12

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Scrapping Outdoor Rink Program â€"Is Worst Thing We Can Think O# . * â€" Fite all ""-:cgml“:n‘l'rm â€"' NO DEALERS n,u:;" w OPEN THURSDAY & FRiDAY ‘Tl 9 P.M. parks and recreation commuitee that they get out of the business of providing outdoor ice rinks in @ouncil that he sees no reason to give up the naturalized rinks in the borough as suggested by the come to the fore in a long time * ‘Many of these works of art will be for saile. Convener of the arts and craftsâ€"exhibition is Mrs. Alice Mille~. LEGION â€" STUDENT AWAROS On Wednesday afternoon. Maple ‘Leaf branch. Royal Canadian leâ€" gion, made awards to students in the Grade 12. fiveâ€"vear arts and eontinued. One of the best win ter activities available to young It is a healthy and satisfying way for our teenagers to use up their excess energies. ~* ARTS & CRAFTS EXHIBITION One of the most exciting hapâ€" place on Friday, Nov. 24 from 8 to 10 p.m. and Saturday afterâ€" moon, Nov. 2 from 1 to 4 p.m. when the Mount Dennis United Church CoWed club presents a centennial arts and crafts exhibiâ€" tion â€" tea and bake sale in the church at 71. Guestvilie Ave. Mayor Jack Mould will be on hand to greet visitors. Here are just a few sample PPUD highlights: Portait painter, . 0C Jeanne Clancy will be at the ME show to do charcoal sketches for | C N anyone who cares to pose. Gordâ€" }"’,"' on Nodwell, minister at Moung | it‘ Dennis United will exbibit some | ., * paintings, as will Robert Hughes | th* and his wite: Mr. Hughes is a | °ud commercial artist. slip Rudy Boydo who does beautiful | Y work on purses, belts and wallets ru" will be showing his leathercratt | °P* A model steamship of the SS United States and a model stage coach will be exhibited by Wilâ€" HKam Belsey. Boake. Modern ‘ languages and classics â€" Maria Luctiw. . Except for Denyse. all these students are im Grade 13 this cy Rushford, music â€" Margaret On Friday evening. Maple Leaf branch presented a â€" memorial award â€"of $300 to Stephen Wise. a graduate of Runnymede collegiâ€" ate to encourage him to further his education, which he is ‘doing English â€" Denyse O‘Leary geography â€" Dougias Smith science â€" Eric Stein. art â€" Nan year his education, which he is ‘doing | The fair is sponsored by the by entering York university to | Anglican Church women, many study generatâ€"arts. of whom will be in centennial ‘The suggestion made by Youk‘s Pad & Cover Set 59 |SAVE 30â€"40 «: 50% DID YOU KNOW? Wilkinson Stainless Steel AT TOâ€"DAY THURSDAY, NOV. 16th SHIRLEY‘S SUPER SAVE WESTON HAS A 1901 WESTON RD. AND LAWRENCE AVE. W. IN THE OLD EAGLE HOUSE HOTEL BLDG. â€" ©PENS | _ To present the other side of |the picture will be apartment | builderâ€"H.â€"J. Stricker. of Heathâ€" | slip _ Development Corporation. : Everyone is invited to listen to SHIRLEYS OPENING SPECIALS 39 IB:II Point Pens APARTMENT LIVING VERSUS PRIVATE DWELLINGS Every month in the City of Toronto more people are moving from the privately owned homes on a new way of life. Many more of morigage, taxes, utilities, heating and maintenance and tive cost of homeownership can compare with the relatively simâ€" ple monthly payment on an apartâ€" into apartments and embarking freshments will be served. HOUSING AUTHORITY VIEWS Leon Kumove, has been doing a great deal of research in the field of apartment living and has come up with some answers that indicate several unhealthy . reâ€" sults. At 8 p.m. Monday evening Nov. 27. Mr. Kumore will be exâ€" on Eglinton Ave. W. reports Rev. G. Nodwel, chairman of the York social If you bave a keen interest in your community, you will want to be present on Sunday evening. Nov. 19 at 8:45 p.m. when Robert Bradiey, chairman of Toronto housing authority is guest speaker at an ecumenical evening at Our Lady of Vietory Catholic Church, Guestville Ave. ~Invitations have already been issued to all community church congregations and evervone is facts about *‘The Social Aspect of Public Housing" sponsored by the Catholic Womens League. President is Monica Rock. There will be answers to such questions as "How does housing atiect families and chiidren soâ€" cially?" Open, discussion and reâ€" freshments will follow the meetâ€" ing. CENTENNIAL FAIR The ladies of the Church of the Good Shepherd on Weston Rd. at Eglinton Ave. will hold a centenâ€" mial fair on Saturday. Nov. 18. from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m." déscussion to follow. Re of York‘s main library JANE PARK & MOUNT DENNIS GUNDY TOoTH PAsit 79« served and you will see an array of lovely gifts to aid you in your , shopping. _ * SOMETHING NEW â€" A RUG PARTY | _ Next Sunday,â€"Nov: 19, lt.he conâ€" gregation of North Runmymede , United Church, Pritchard Ave.. will celebrate its 54th anniversary services. At 11 a.m. service. the guest speaker will be Rev. Stanâ€" ;ley Paisley of Toronto Conferâ€" |ence. Rev. Paisley is a brother ‘of a member of the church, Mrs. H. Pope of Delemere Ave. I expect you have never heard of this type of event before. Well now before there ave too many raised eyebrows amd conjectures as to the type of party this was, At 7 p.m. the minister at North Runnymede, Paul Morris. has planned a special event and hopes all members and former memâ€" bers will gather to help celebrate the occasion. . HYMN SING AT THE ADVENT MAPLE LEAF LEGION On Friday evening. Nov. 10, Maple Leaf Branch Royal Canaâ€" dian Legion, Dundas St. W., held their ladies night banquet and dance at the Queen Elizabeth building _ Canadian _ exhibition grounds. After dinmer and before Stephens, president of the Ladies Auxihary, presented a_eheque for $300 on behaif of the auxiliary to James Drysdaie, president of Maple Leaf branch. After short speeches by both Mrs. Stephens and‘president Drysdale the large to enjoy themselves. 54TH ANNIVERSARY SERVICE purchase new â€" music for the At ‘;P;; mhenmi:LHtel' at North . After a long hard fought seaâ€" Runnymede, Paul Morris. has ©0". York‘s Mustangs lost out to planned a special event and hopes East York by a score of 13â€"7. all members and former memâ€" Credits go to the coaches Jim bers will gather to help celebrate Murchie, Lorne White, the team the occasion. ; and â€" especially â€" Pete Brennan, HYMN SING AT THE ADVENT â€"John Reynolds. Don Popowich. Sunday evening. Nov. 19 seems Bob Gass. Nick Niro and Dennis to be a very busy time for most Knowles. of the churches of the communâ€" _ Friday night York held its an the Advent, Pritchard Ave., folks are again to have the privilege of listening to the Ulster Accordâ€" ian Band. At the 7 p.m. service Mrs. F. Chipperfield tells us that a real old fashioned "Hymn Sing" is planned. So if you like to sing the well known hymns and hear the music that you sang when you were young. this is the place 1762â€"0916 YES 2e $1,700 For United Appeal Under the direction of York art dren turned out close to 1500 works of art during the past year. sixâ€"part children‘s . art exhibit is now at wn.luidul Buildâ€" ing, 2000 W Rd. and will be on view until Friday, Nov. 24, trom 8:30 am. to 4:30 p.m. from kindergarten, to Grade 8, have produced an exciting display of .murals, dioramas, panoramas, By SUSAN LaMANTIA â€"Last week York Memorial Colâ€" legiate Institute exceeded . her United Appeal goal of $1,100 with a grand total of $1,700. EBE PR TRRIBTOTRE PDARRTCERUCCY paintings, drawings and sketches as their centennial project. _ Amateur Opera Co. Works Hard To Make ‘Rosemarie‘ a Big Hit . By DOLORES SCHEM ‘The Etobicoke Light Opera Company has every thing geared towards March 28,29 and 30, the date of their Presentation of "Rosemarie", a musical comedy. The only flaw in their producâ€" tion is lack of members in the chorus. M If the two successful presentaâ€" tions in previous years are to be equalled. or topped, the present cast of 30 has to have more supâ€" port. Anyone musically inclined, or at least with plenty of enâ€" thusiasm. is urged to get. in touch with the company‘s presiâ€" dent, Ted Mullen, "at 625â€"2250. or Jim Smith, dramatic director, at 7414697. The cheque was presented to the UA representative by Bruce Tune. This was a tremendous triâ€" umph for York considering there are only 800 students. â€" juniors of 9 and 10. The evenina started off with a hoedown of square dances headed by Georse Harlow and later changed to Weston Lionettes Plan Annual Bridge & Euchre Evening Weston Lionettes will hold their annual bridge and euchre exening in Lindsay Auditorium. Macdonald Ave.. â€"Weston, Thursâ€" tay. Nov. 30 at 8:15 p.m. Tickets are available at Ken Johns Men‘s Wear, 4 John St.. Weston. or from ; any Lionette member. Procedes are for charitable purposes. and further information may be obtained by phoning Joan Reeves at 241â€"7572. C. R. Marchant Senior School is located on Ralph Street. but the suditorium is just around the cor ner on Macdonald Ave. York‘s Yeas and Nays Last Chance To See Y« Art Exhibit at 2000 V A 1 RADIATOR SERVICE LTD. When it happensremember. we are specialisis eaulpped for any‘ and all radiato= emergencies. For [ast service we are radio dispatched. Why wait, your car can be free of radiator trouble this winter just by visiting us now for its yearly check up. How long has it been since the last one? 2441 WESTON RD. Automotive Radiators Cleaned â€"â€" Repaired â€"â€" Rebuilt â€"â€" Recored We Manufacture Radiators For Automobiles â€" Taxis â€" Sports Cars â€" Racers Jeeps â€" Trucks â€" Buses Forkâ€"Lifts and Industrial Equipment Cranes â€" Construction Equipment Blow Their Tops Without Warning MAD â€"CARS Call 241â€"4416 â€" "have been enjoyed by over 2, 000 people so far," he said. : Themes reflect Canaida‘s past, present and future, her history, The Yorkâ€"Peel Music Sociéty,‘ as it was then called, began three | years ago, and its "Oklahoma,"i presented at Weston Collegiate, was a complete success. Although "South Pacific‘, performed at Scarlett Heights, was less wellâ€", attended, the company hopes! "Rosemarie" will be their best| ever. It probably will be, if theit weekly practices at Beaumonde Heights Public School are any inâ€"| dication of their talent. . | Much favorable comment has been coming our way, he said. . "Art teachers from all over the borough as well as the taxâ€"paying public," he laughed, "have been dropping in to see our work. We‘re very pleased." The group a seliâ€"sufficient unit, including prop men, scenery deâ€" signers, and lighting crew. Mary Smith, musical director, is preâ€" sently providing able accompanâ€" iment, on the piano. but other arrangements will probably be made. modern dancing. There was a gofles hom‘g [0 bica agltm uo On Friday, the Remembrance Day service was conducted enâ€" tirely by students. Wayne Newby read the scripture, Alexis Ryan read some student thoughts on Remembrance ’Day John Austin. the school president, read whe memorial list and Brian McKiilop plaved "Last Post" and "Reveilâ€" te." . z. The senior cross country team won the TDIAA championâ€" ship and also York league shield. The members of the team are Mike Hickman, Rav Hussey. Frank Zoratto. Rudyv Brusneratâ€" to. Roy MacDonald and Gab Asâ€" sozna. The team was headed by Fred Hall. Mrs. John Hermensen Reâ€"Elected Women‘s Institute President Last week Richview Women‘s Institute members ‘heard Mrs. Clarke Mills give a 1~ep1:n't-backq on the WI Central Ontario area conference hÂ¥ld at Royal York Hotel recently Attended by 14 Richview memâ€"â€" bers. the twoâ€"day conference reâ€" elected Mrs. _ John Hermausen | (Richview secrelary â€" treasurer) â€" president for the third time. } At the November meeting disâ€" cussions centred around the quesâ€" tion of problems facing the Negro in Canada, new facts learned about Canada during centennial year: and Wi‘s successful cgn tennial projects ""% &' 1€NMIAT PMOJCE® * “' The â€" group will conduct a course in handicrafts, next Wedâ€" nesday at Mrs. Canning‘s home. WESTON Rd. |three levels of schooling will sit \down together and discuss curriâ€" culum, methbds, etc.., so that by the time the student has reached the secondary school level, these _ Home baking. novelties, toys, aprons and a Christmas boutique ‘are part of the day‘s fare, along ._with â€" white elephants, hotdogs, ;'»o!d drinks and games for the â€" children. "Morally Autonomous Individuals‘â€"Is â€"Aim Of New Education System H & S Informed school background of the child. will soon be coming to each parâ€" ent, at regular intervais, will be a great asset to future teachers. Geonge Noble, superintendent of professional development, Dr. Hugh R. Partiow will be responâ€" sible for the reâ€"training and upâ€" grading of teachers. He states that North York has 20 course4 available to teachers, and 700 ave now actively participating. Teaâ€" chers are ‘now taking, part in seminars of from one to three days for special training on the new "Family Living" program. At present there are 500 teachers each paying $50 for special 100 hour evening courses in maths, art and music. "home" took precedence ov er the As superintendent of supervisâ€" ion, Kenneth Mawson states that 6.000 students under his control instead of having inspectors for public schools and for secondary »choo!s. ene inspector. or superâ€" visor.swill have 300 teachers and Keep Wednesday, Nov. 22 open for an evening of cards at St. Bernard‘s Church hall. Jane & Lawrence at 8:15 p.m. with prizes and refreshments. Event is under the auspices of St. Bernard‘s Catholic Women‘s League. On Saturday, November 18. the Angican church awomen of the Church of St. Stephen will hold their annual Christmas bazaar in Crang plaza auditorium (downâ€" stairs) on Mattsonâ€" Rd.. (near Jane & Wilson). 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. A coffee bar and spot prizes during the day. so everyone is invited to join in the fun on Satâ€" urday. A threeâ€"man panel will be on hand next Thursday evening at Bathurst Heights dibrary to disâ€" cuss the widespread use of drugs loday Admission to the dialogue on drugs is free and starts at 8:30 p.m. in the auditorium at 3170 Bathurst St. Panel members are Brian (Blues) Chapman, president of "The Diggers" (a Yorkville vilâ€" lage sellâ€"help committee of five), and research associate with Huâ€" man Behavior Research Group; Bill Clement, M.A.. psychologis!. and senior research scientisl with the group;. and David DePoe. lield worker with the Company of Young Canadians. Drug Symposium Set Christmas Bazaar At Crang Plaza CWL Card Night BANNERMAN of the home and school council, told the meeting, which included, principals, â€" council reps, and the general membership, that it is Creek cubs and scouts, Jim Hazel, Barry and Theima Duniop, leadâ€" ers of the 1st Maple Leaf cub pack, which meets at Maple Leaf school. ‘ At the same time he presented the toymaker‘s badge to Alfred O‘Rourke and Chris Simmons. Ken Chorchward was awarded his collector‘s badge. Kent Barker received his two year star, and ‘Gregor Grant his one year star. A CHRISTMAS GIFT Through the countesy of Yorkâ€" dale, there are to be five more performances of *"Cinderella‘" on Sundays at 1:30 p.m. at the juncâ€" tion of the Yorkdale malis. There is no admission change for these performances on November 19 and 26, and December 3, 10 and 17. hoped that last year‘s memberâ€" ship of 4.988 could be doubled this tensive, could be carnied out. CUB LEADERS INVESTED Mrs. Doris Beanland in visiting our area from Winnipeg. The ocâ€" casion is to help daughter Kay | celebrate her â€"21st birthday on . Sunday. Doris will be around the , area catching up on all the news, and will then return home early | next week. Until ber next visit, | she will have to rely on her reguâ€" lar weekly copy of the ‘‘Weston | Times" to keep up to date. i PARKS AND RECREATION Registrations are now being accepted at the Amesbury artifiâ€" cial rink for those who wish to take part in the parks and reâ€" creation department "‘winter fun program." Registration was last Thursday for the hockey school for boys ~THE ODEON THEATRE 1831 Weston Rd., Weston, # iS$ SHOW TIMES _ Saturday from 1: i Lami CAN DELIVER IT TOâ€"DAY! A LEVYâ€"GARDNERâ€"LAVEN Production aag» Charlton Heston Laurence Olivier VISITOR "KHARTOUM" . _ _PRESENTS BANNERMAN‘S LTD. Sfifiw BIANTfrom HAHKHNâ€"ECLIPSE Introducing a new, advanced system for snow removal! This workâ€"bungry â€" giant _ rips through the troughest snowbank, puts snow right where you want it, and comes back for more. Feaâ€" tures: Shock absorbing clutch with no shear pins, exclusive Duoâ€"Throw Fan, auger reverse for safe, easy cleaning, and absolute contrdl of direction and distance of throw â€" up to 40 ft. in any direction. Plus . . . many other advanceâ€"design fea» tures. Come in, and take a look. 1935 Weston Rd. â€"â€" 241â€"2341 _ SPECIALISTs IN SsALEs | AND SERVICE €xâ€" Weekdays from 7:00 pm be on the following days: Friâ€" ‘days from 7 to 10 p.m.; Saturâ€" |\ days 2 to 4 p.m. and 8 to 11 p.m. ‘and Sundays 1 to 5 p.m. SYMPATHY Our sympathy is extended to | Mrs. Helen Bevan, Weldon Court ‘and her family in the death of her father Albert McCormick. We were aiso saddened to hear of the death of Charles Rumbai, formerly of Grovedale Ave. lige °B "to 11, but perhaps i you haven‘t registered and are still interested, a call to the borough offices at 225â€"4611, might find that there are still openings. Parks and recreation will akso be hoiding ‘"‘leamn to skate" and days, and boys and girls from 9 to 14 are invited to take part for those who have learned to skate, there ave the "figure skatâ€" Friday at 4 pn. The cost is nomâ€" inal and registrations will be acâ€" cepted at the rink on Friday, Noâ€" vember 24 at 4 p.m. â€" PLEASURE SKATING sure skating program will begin mother‘s SPAGHETTI HOUSE & PIZZERIA Sunday from 2:00 pm â€" Table. Service â€" Sun. thru Thur. 11 am â€" 1 am Fri. & Sat. 11:30 am â€" 3 am Free Home Delivery 766â€"8008 or 766â€"9888 1221 Weston Road (2 blocks N. of Eglinton) RENATO‘S KING OF THE PIZZA Tel: 241â€"1821

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