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} The only realistic answer to present and future transportation demands is a rapid commuter train service, Bailey said. With the linkâ€"up near New Market, the belt line could continuously run in one direction during morning rush hours and in the other |_ _ direction during the ‘(afternoon-evening trip home. continued from P. 1 overcrowding streets and highways faster than they can be built. Within the foreseeable future, the municipalities north of Steeles Ave, will contain a population of between two million and three million people, he predicted. The urbanization of Markham and Vaughan is inevitable the reeve said. Raw land selling at between $3,000 and $60,000 an acre will never revert to farm use again. Bailey believes that the Federal government is primarily â€" responsible for commuter train service and therefore, should plan a transit system to meet an inevitable population expansion. GO â€" Transit recently purchased its own trains, he added, thereby Thursday, September 12, 1968 2 PLANS UNVEILED We thank you, Subscribers, Advertisers, Carrier Boys, Writers and all for your coâ€"operationon and participation in the life of Weston Times, Your Community Weekly, . serving the You will see a greater concentration of community happenings and events in the Boroughs of North York and York. We look forward to your continued friendliness and support. We sincerely hope you like it. We thank you for your interest and particpation in the past. Yes, friends and neighbours, you have just read the first issue of Weston Times in the new appearance and format. BOROUGH OF YORK WESTON, MOUNT DENNIS, JANE PARK Maple Leaf, Amesbury, Downsview, Pelmo Emery, North Park, Strathburn Park and Woodview Park BOROUGH OF NORTH YORK releasing the rolling stock it borrowed earlier to start the Lakeshore GO system, "This could be used for the belt line." North York‘s plan to circle Metro with a subway system was prepared by the borough â€" planning commissioner, the director of traffic and the works commissioner at Mayor Service‘s request. ' Yesterday traffic director Syd Cole explained that the proposed system could be financed over a 15â€"year period at $12 million a year from present Metro revenue receipts plus Federal and Provincial subsidies. Already Metro has either spent or committed itself to $423 million for construction of 24.8 miles of subway lines. Over 20 miles of these are in the City of Toronto which has a population of 700,000 compared to 1.2 million in the five boroughs. Putting the subway underground costs $17 million a mile while the 48â€"mile surface route Mayor Service is proposing will orly cost $7 million per mile. Hundreds of thousands of people moveâ€"from one end of a borough to another to nnp wemind ue ananii uit‘ o e s n a k n NOe e n w 40 ww Works â€"commissioner MacDonald said the solution is to get Metro roads department to agree to build a new lateral sewer on Weston Rd. with stud connections to side streets that will take storm waters out of combined sewers. York will ask Metro to construct these sewers, a job that would take about three months. Gallichan who. lives on Weston Rd., told the delegations that he had the same problems himself with four inches of water in his basement. He stated that the Weston Rd. sewers were in greater need of improvement than any other district in the borough. get from home to work, the traffic director said. Since Metro has almost reached the saturation point on highway building and street widening programs, the only alternative is mass public transit Cole said. Sewage floods continued from P. 5 THE WESTON TIMES The couple now reside on Huronia Rd., Orillia, Out of town guests included Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Chapman, Weston; Mr. and Mrs. David Lumley, Islington; Mrs. Ron Smith, Aurora; Mrs. Jim Jarratt, Hamilton; Mr. and Mrs. Claude Phillippe and Mr. and Mrs. George Lumley, Toronto; Mrs. Douglas Gough and Mr. and Mrs. Basil Gill, Islington; Mrs. Margaret McCallum, Noreen and July McCallum, Rexdale and Mrs. Judy Harlock, Kincardine. Minister > continued from P. 5. Ontario, in 1950 where he remained for six years. own spending money." Packet stenographer Kathy Elliott caught the bride‘s bouquet. "Go inte business for yourself... earn your Guests mingled on the lawn and in the house during the reception held at the home of the bride‘s parents, where a buffetâ€"style luncheon was served. The couple received a telegram of congratulations from the groom‘s cousin, Bruce Chapman of Weston, whe was holidaying in the British Isles. Boy or Girl Thomas J. Bristow, brothers of the bride. weneee s s W eds CH 1â€"5211 CARRIERS continued from P. 5 Our Circulation / Department now! ©@ AMBITIOUS @ ENERGETIC IS THERE A * Downsview Avenue Area Are Required Immediately Lawrence Rd. Culford area PHONE in the i w t onl ww w Mr. McAvoy is concerned with the involvement of youth in the church, and he hopes to study with the Mount Dennis congregation methods of increasing their effectiveness of approach to He has served on the board of directors of the Kingston and Frontenac Children‘s Aid Society and the board of management of Queen‘s Theological College. Mr,. McAvoy was chairman . of Brantford Presbytery in 1956; Kingston Presbytery, 1960; and of the pastoral relations committee, Kingston Presbytery from 1961 to 1968. He was a major, Royal Canadian Army Chaplains Corps, and in the past has held various militia appointments. In 1956 he came to St. Margaret‘s Church in Kingston where he has been serving until the present. TENDER FOR VIDEO RECORDING EQUIPMENT Sealed _ tenders, â€" clearly marked as to tender number, will be received in the office of the Assistant Secretary for the supply and installation of Video Recording Equipment in the _A udio V isual Education Centre at 3174 Bathurst Street, Toronto, Ontario. [ I encloss Mail Subscription of $7.00 per year in Canada, [ Other countries $8.00 per year. ® (] Please deliver by carrier. Detailed specifications and tender forms may be obtained upon application to the Purchasing Department, 50, Spring G a r d e n A v en ue, Wiltowdale, Ontario, 223â€"8330. Board of Education Tenders close at 3:00 p.m., September 24, 1968. The lowest or any tender will _ not necessarily be accepted. F.W,. Minkler, B.A., D.Paed., Director of Education. Bruce C. Bone, B.A., C.A., Chairman Subscribe to the WESTON TIMES Borough of North York YES . .. I Would LIKE An official receipt will be mailed to you. 241â€".5211 WMH5LG 2159 Weston Rd., Weston â€" Clip Here â€" Page 15 the uncommitted of the Rev. . McAvoy succeeds the ~Rev. R. Gordon Mount years RO 61777 RO 6â€"4603 YORK TRAVEL BUREAU Candidate‘s personal expenses .... $ 371.70 Hire of premises 1,056.00 Services ..... _ 1,849.53 .. .. Travelling expense & hire of vehicles ... nil Goods supplied 14,219.92 Advertising .. 215.00 The following is a statement of election expenditures by Candidate PUBLIC NOTICE WM. G. BEECH, General & Life Insurance YORK WEST 1156 WESTON ROAD FOR ALL TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS TO ANYWHERE Returning Officer in the Federal riding of York West K.L. Thompson Official Agent Gerald Martin Soloway Total $17,712.15 Val Scott for