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York‘s goals were scored by Rob Ellis, John Blunt apd Bill Ritchie. It wasn‘t until the last game on Friday that we were beat. The game. tied 5â€"5 with Sudbury, went into overtime and ended with a 6â€"5 victory over York. Al Di La is less than a month away. So, boys. if you are getting dirty looks from that special girl it could be she wants you to ask her to go to the formal. So ask! On Thursday York again showâ€" ed its hpckey knowledge by deâ€" feating Galt Glenview Panthers 31 Goals again were scored by Bob Best and Rob Ellis York Memorial‘s Mustangs tra velled to Hamilton last Wednes day to compete for the ‘Allâ€"On tario Championship. Goals were scored by Rob El lig, Bob Best and Pete Brennan. On Friday, March 20 the Grade 13 Geography Club dance will feature Noel Catney and The King Blues. They started Wednesday off right by a 4â€"2 victory over London Westminster Wildcats. During the weeks of reviewing This is perhaps better known Metro‘s capital spending program | as shifting priorities for civic for this vear it was recognized by ‘ projects Metro Executive Committee. the The five year capital program policy making body that includes ; of Metro, up for review each the fiwe borough mayors, that efâ€" | year has sharply reflected the forts must be made to indicate changes made by civic leaders that the Metro administration this year in budget amounts. in was showing restraint in civic |order to accomplish the $196â€"milâ€" spending. ‘ lion capital budget for this year The civic spending as repreâ€" and clearly indicate a reduction sented by the capital budget deals | from $234â€"million the following mainly with construction of civic | took place. projects whether it be uvnri The proposed $238â€"million capi mains or buildings or subways or | â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"_______ roads, or schools. The annual curâ€" rent budget represents the yearly cost Â¥f maintaining the structures Ratepayer ac‘ .y)':cimin built or installed | with capital funds.. This year‘s | # A8a The capital program this year is but one phase of a five year over $lâ€"billion program in civic spending that will require the borrowing of a substantial amount of money from the public marâ€" ket as well as other levels of govâ€" ernment in Canada. Metro government‘s $196â€"milâ€" lion capital spending program for 1968 represents a $38â€"million reâ€" duction on proposed Metro spendâ€" ing this year. Mr. Martin and Mr. Rosen, owners of anâ€" apartment building at 30 Clearview heights have also made a claim for damages to the hardwood floors and walls which were watermarked, in one apartment three to four inches of water caused considerable dam age to a mattress and furniture. Metro plans to borrow $200 million l METRO AFFAIRS this year for new roads and schools <<â€"<â€"<, _ â€"â€"â€" Mr. E. Denman of 78 Trethe wey Dr. who appeared at York council the following day, after sleeping in his car 6n the Sunâ€" day night, has magde, a formal claim against the <municipality for damage to his $600 broadloom rug and underpad. done im the Trethewey Dr. area when a 12 inch watermain burst flooding several basement apartâ€" ments about 6 p.m. Sunday, Febâ€" ruary 28. ~ Two press caims At least two claims for damâ€" age have been instituted against the borough of York for damage had been laid in 1931 Sewer and water superintendâ€" ent, Bev. Bulger weports that the six valves were closed down by 7:30 pm. The burst watermain Page 12 â€"â€" THE WESTON TIMES â€" Thurdday, March 20, 1968 KEN Jouns| _ Potâ€"pourri of complaints Mustangs are stamped out ‘‘Weakly" Message Please <~ By SUSAN LaMANTIA HOP OVER | _ It was a rough night for York | eouncillors when past president [ of Warren Park ratepayers asâ€" | sociation, Doug Peacock gave l\\'ard 8 Alderman Rev. Leonard Geary a blast, saying Mr. Geary had no right to advise council to support the Gooch Ave. and Dundas high rise development. Over 350 Warren Park residents had «signed a petition opposing the rezoning of the site from inâ€" dustrial. [ current budget, raised by direct (al spendnig program for 1969 property _ faxation, _ provincial | went up . . . by $3â€"million to $241â€" grants and other limited revenue | million while the proposed $219â€" , sources, is expected to exceed | million spending program . for ‘$170â€"million. 1970 . . . also went up, by $5â€" While Metro‘s capital spending | million to $225â€"million. | program this year represents a| The following two years, 1971 {$38â€"million reduction or postponeâ€" | and 1977"reflect a modest $2â€"milâ€" ment in spending on a five year|lion cut in budget amounts for ‘basis. nearly $7â€"million of the soâ€" | capital spending. The only big called cut has been reâ€"allocated | ¢ut in Metro‘s entire five year to other years for capital spendâ€"| capital spending program was ing $15â€"million for a convention and This is perhaps better known | trade centre. Another $8â€"million |as shifting priorities for civic was reallocated to other years Iprmecls and $14â€"million worth of assorted | The five year capital program | projects were pushed . beyond of Metro, up for review each the five year budgetary period. \year has sharply reflected the The traditional way for Metro changes made by civic leaders or any local civic administration this year in budget amounts. In io trim budgets is to defer a order to accomplish the $196â€"milâ€"| project to future years. Only a lion capital budget for this year‘ few individual projects ever get and clearly indicate a reduction a permanent _ death _ sentence from $234â€"million the following | while the civic taxpayer never }’ook place. i‘gels a parole from paying civic | The proposed $238â€"million capiâ€"‘ taxes in one form or another, April will mark the culmination of musical activity at Weston Colâ€" legiate Institute over the past school year. On Friday evening: April 5. at eight o‘clock, Weston CI will host Grimsby District Secondary School band. (This is part one of the Grimsbyâ€"Weston student exâ€" change). The second half of the exâ€" change will take place Friday. April 19, when Weston students take Their music program . to Grimsby Weston musicJovers will have an opportunity on Wednesday. The outspoken Mr. Peacock said Alderman Geary was not a proper representative for Ward Controller _ We« _ Boddington pointed out that if the eléctorâ€" The Monday night meeting of York council, proved to be a potâ€" pourri of complaints from rateâ€" payer groups and a business men‘s association. The complaints covered everyâ€" thing from garbage tollection. snow removal. convention expenâ€" ses. need for offâ€"street parking! to the written and oral statement by Pauline Shapirg. real estate broker, which accused "persons identified as public servants in this community as having only one goal in mind â€"â€" their own profitable gains." Alderman Cy Townsend stated that he fully intended to review the situation with the possifility of ~bringing a" libel suit against Mrs. Shapiro for her remarks. Speaking ‘to council she read out "The trickery you are prosâ€" pering under is shocking." Mrs. Shapiro was challenged to state any facts to prove her alâ€" legations by Alderman Jim Trimâ€" bee. ‘When she declined to do so and would not apologize, council asked Mrs. Shapiro to remove herself from the chambers. Ratepayer accuses Geary of selling out his ward Me said that no taxpayer has a Music time at WCI night for York past president ratepayers asâ€" Peacock â€" gave ate did not ‘like councils deâ€" ‘cisions they would have the opâ€" | portunity of changing it at the next election. tal spendnig program for 1969 went up . . . by $3â€"million to $241â€" ; million while the proposed $219â€" | million spending program _ for 1970 . . . also went up, by $5â€" | million to $225â€"million. _ The following two years, 1971 | and 1977"reflect a modest $2â€"milâ€" | lion cut in budget amounts for | capital spending. The only big | cut in Metro‘s entire five year Choir and orchestra members will be selling tickets for the concerts on April 5 and 17. There are no reserved seats for either concert. but two tickets are available for the price of one Often. he said. men and woâ€"| men Rhave had to take time off| work to attend and then are kept waiting three or four hours| before the particular item comes up for discussion by council. | April 17. to hear the WCI or chestra and choir present selecâ€" tions from West Side Story, Okâ€" lahoma! and a new choral work by Toronto__cemposer: Godfrey Ridout, "When Agm Youth Unite. Remember‘ the dates: and 17; the place: WCI um on William Street time: 8 p.m. Mr. Peacock also asked for a more delailed council agenda so the public attending the meeting would have a better understandâ€" ing of the issues at stake. As well, he asked that council deal with matters of interest to deâ€" putations at the beginning of the méetings. Dennis Shute. secretary of the York. Federation ; of Ratepavers said Mrs. Shapire has no right to make statements of this nature without _ substantiating _ these claims. right to put in writing what has been spoken here without giving proof * For once ratepayers stood be hind council and a 79 year old lady. Mrs. Margaret Armftrong dff?hl‘?d the councillors. saying she ‘had never beard such scandaâ€" lous slaiolxlenls in her 54 years in the borough. WESTON PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH 9:45 a.m 10:00 a.m 11:00 11:00 Minister 2411571 CROSS STREET AT CHURCH STREET â€" Morning Service â€" Junior & Intermediate Sunday School â€" Pax Bible Class â€" Nursery, Kindergarten, Primary, Crib Corner er Rev. R. J. Boggs, B.A 1 2419533 Sunday, March 31st, 1968 April 5 auditori and the Metro has also agreed to a change in North York‘s official plan to permit a near two acre site on the northâ€" east corner of Jane St. and Marshlynn Ave. to be conâ€" verted from residential to commercial zoning. This is to allow a combined residentialâ€"commercial project on the site. North York Mayor James Service told Metro Execuâ€" tive Committee last week that he had never been on a convention trip representing Metro government. He was told by another borough mayor that this was because the North York mayor declined to serve on any of the Metro standing committees. Only one miember of the North York and York delegations to Metro went on convention trips last year as Metro representatives. They were York Controller Wes Boddington and North York Alderman Murray Chusid. Under the winter works proâ€" gram. the Borough‘s works deâ€" partment is planning to reconâ€" struct 5,215 feet of sidewalks in 1968 The primary purpose of the tour was to acquaint the provinicial members with the Metro region. Vernon Singer, MPP for Downsview was among the Metro guests as were two members of the Ontario Cabinet. Scarboro Mayor Albert Campbell did ask when North York intended to do away with open drainage. ditches in the borough. East York Mayor True Davidson reâ€" peated her borough‘s interest in acquiring a slice out of the eastern part of North York. * Metro Toronto Board of Trade President Gage Love told the Metro and provincial elected representative at a luncheon that they would have no idea of the scale and variety of development in the Metro region unless they got out and made an inspection trip. Four subdivision projects scheduled for North York have been approved by Metro Planning Board. They include two semi detached housing projects, one south of Finch Ave. east of Islington Ave. and another west of‘ Martin Grove Rd. south of the Macdonaldâ€" Cartier Freeway, in Etobicoke. Other North York proâ€" jects include a siteâ€"east of Bathhurst St. north of Finch Ave. and two east of Yonge St. The one that missed out was York and Metro offiâ€" cials later apologized. It was explained that the memâ€" bers of the legislature were in a rush to get back to Queen‘s Park to attend a session. As the buses passed through each borough the mayor of that borough took a microphone on the buses and outlined various points of interest. \ Over $73,000 in the budget is scheduled for special projects for Metro Council including continuation of work on the waterfront plan, a housing standards study and continuation of work on the Metro urban renewal study. Borough of York sidewalks are badly in need of repair. Total cost of t amount to $30.000 The work must be ‘completed by April 30. 1968 to qualify: for the subsidy. The winterworks subsidy will be $10.500 leaving a balance of about $19,500 to be paid by the taxpayers. The bus tour guests were scheduled to look at the Eglinton Ave. extension, Black Creek channelization work, Eglinton Flats and a couple of other projects as they passed through York. Metro Planning Board has a proposed $627,000 operâ€" ating budget for this year, up about four ner cent over last year‘s costs. About $1 out of every $2 in the budget is markegd for salaries of the Metro planning staff. Borough streets affected will be parts of Hatherley Rd.. Harvie Ave., Failsworth Ave. and Spears St Three buses loaded with Metro civic leaders and members of the Ontario Legislature made a grand tour of the 240â€"square mile Metro Toronto region visiting every Metro borough but one. Sidewalks badly in need of repair this work will Low Cost 2nd Mortgages NO BONUS CHARGE OR HIDDEN FEES: With the Associates, you get a mortgage agreement that is crystal clear, No bonus or hidden feeseare ever charged. Normal brokerage, appraisal and legal fees are deducted from face amount. Prepayment priviâ€" leges. Confidential arrangements. SPEEDY SERVICE: Just tell us your needs and we‘l! set up a plan for you immediately. 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Hewitt, district secâ€" retary for the Canadian Bible Sbâ€" ciety told the congregation of North Runnymede United Church that the communists spend over $50 million in propaganda in unâ€" developed communities â€" the Bible Society spends $7 million. In these underdeveloped areas where people of all ages are only beginning to learn how to .read and write Rev. Hewitt said. it was most important that the story of Christian faith be placed in their hands. In theis eagerness to learn, he said, they will grasp any reading material offered. Communist or Christian. LACROSS PROGRAM York parks and recreation deâ€" partment, in coâ€"operation with the westâ€"end athletic club. will be operating a lacrosse program for boys 8 to 13 years of age during the summer months. Coaching of teams will be under expert guidâ€" ance and leadership. They are selling fertilizers for your lawns and gardens and will use the profits to support the TYRO Boys work in the church. If you would like to know more about this phone Ross Burton at RO 2â€"1249. $50,000,000 FOR PROPAGANDA? The AOTS Men of North Runnyâ€" mede United Church have decidâ€" ed to ‘accomplish two things at once. Kickâ€"off date for the campaign is 8 p.m. Sunday, March 31st, when the well known radio hortiâ€" culturist, John Bradshaw. will speak to the AOTS Men in Mount Dennis United Church. $38.10 $57.14 $176.19 $95,24 IT‘$ SPRING AGAIN |__St. Bernard‘s Catholic Womâ€"| \en‘s league held another successâ€"| | ful euchre on Tuesday, March 19| .. . this was reâ€"scheduled after ; the canceltation, due to the weaâ€"! [ther. on March 12. This marks | {the final euchre at St. Bernard‘s| , for this season. They expect to \resume in October. | The Yorkettes will be playing ]hosls to the Weston Majorette | Corp at open house at the new borough of York centennial buildâ€" ing next Thursday evening, April 4 at 8 p.m. Miss _ Rosemary â€" Nesbitt. of w Parry Sound, has returned home. | it after spending the midâ€"term vaâ€"|c cation, the guest of her aunt and ' 2 uncle, Mr. and Mrs. M. Rhodes, |5 Old neighbors may be interestâ€" ed to know that Bill and Rosaleen Steele, formerly of Hearst Circle. and now residing in London, reâ€" cently became grandparents for the first time. Lisa Marie was born to Rosemary and Ken on February 27. With feelings of nostalgia, the Weston chess club, who have been meeting at the old Weston muniâ€" cipal building on Weston Rd., have said goodbye and moved to their new quarters in the centenâ€" nial building, Eglinton and Keele. "Many of the old timers will Continued â€" Continued â€" Conti sadly miss the room where many SURPRISE SHOWER A surprise shower was held at the Jane St. public library last Thursday for brideâ€"toâ€"be Marlene Murray of Pritchard Ave. This will be a fine opportunity for you to see our Yorkettes strut their stuff .Parents and all interâ€" ested individuals are especially invited to attend. WESTON CHESS CLUB Mariene is one of the original Yorkettes and corp captain for two years. The Yorkettes showâ€" ered her with many lovely gifts and best wishes for a happy fuâ€" ture. The same evening Mrs. Margâ€" aret Nelson president of the exeâ€" cutive committee was presented with a Spanish letter opener, reâ€" plica of the guard captain‘s sword from the Yorkette colour party. Valerie Magdy made the presentation and thanked Mrs. Nelson for all her work and in terest on behalf of the Corp. YORKETTES OPEN HOUSE YONGE REDEVEL Public N battle was fought ac.:rorssr”lfl'e Hardington & Monday, Apr North York Members Board and representati ants engaged by the P present the Yonge Red ahterested persons at: Jean Rhodes It‘s Wonderful! SHOP in JANE â€" P MOUNT The Earl Collegiate A by Marion 100 Princess Willowdale, al