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Y29 confirmed at Advent Church THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1968 Council launches attack against amalgamationists The Right Rev. Henry R. Hunt, Suffragan Bishop for the Anglican Church in Toronto and his wife were welcomed to the Anglican Church of the Advent, Pritchard Ave. for the confirmation and memorial service" last Sunday morning. Rector is Rev. Rupert C. King. . CONFIRMATION Twenty-nine took part in the confirmation service. Those confirmed were: _ At council on Monday York alderman, Douglas Saunders, started the fight against amalgamation by pointing out that York's per capita debt is $57.61 for every man, woman and child and is the lowest of 'all the Metro boroughs. PRODUCES FIGURES David ", Adamson, James l)illman, Ronald LaComhe, Michael Melnik, Daryl McKinnon, Karl Smith, Barry Spalding, Lemuel and William Southern. Dale Allen, Ruth Baker, Roswitha Bauer, Beverley Brewer, Reta Bishop, Gail Chipperfield, Donna Dillman, Leslie Harris, Suzanne Jemmett, Darlene McKinnon. Ruth King, Donna Thompson, Jacqueline Kirk, Charmaine Spalding, Catherine Peck, Margaret Dewasha, Gail and Rose Gifford, Pauline and William Tabb. Mr. Saunders produced figures td show that the city of Toronto per cépital debt is Sl70.53. next is Scarboro at SI32.24, litohicokc (l?.8.Ol ), North Y 9A4i7.f.41Rvpc, MEMORIALS Among the memorials dedicated was The Organ York (lll.22) Members, of York council are ganging up against those who propose amalgamation for the borough of York. This is the location where side was carved off a sandiill so that a site could be erected to build a semidgtached residence and three single family houses. When photographer Alf Bullen took this picture, there was no evidence of where the detached buildings would be located. Committee of adjustment's decision to permit construction of the Gooch Ave. site stirred up a storm among York politicians and ratepayers. York department heads said site was not suitable for construction. By MARION GUNDYZ 'D'O'TOW1 h'A', 'PAV, " 'AV, " w: and East Screen, a memorial to those who served as members of the womens' auxiliary from 1923 to January 1968. A wine cruet and water cruet was placed in the church in memory of Mrs. Laura Critten by members of the Battle Creek Conclave order of Battle Jack Mould,‘mayor of the borough of York received council's Mayor says - New expropriation act should be retroactive Dr. F. W. Minkler, Secretary-Treasurer of the North York Board of Education is satisfied that the, Board is spending its money well in advertising for teachers for the school system each year. It is estimated that the cost per secondary school teacher is $60 and public school teacher is $22. Advertising for this purpose is estimated at over $50,000 per year. Alderman Saunder failed however to point out that York still has the highest tax rate of any Metro municipality. The alderman stated that some members say 'that York is going broke but treasurer George Mitchell told him that if York were to amalgamate with the city of Toronto there would be an increase of $90 in debt for every citizen in York. An independent body is. needed said Alderman Cy Townsend tb compare York's tax strucgure of le4/h, ', “a l “”60“”! 'hem', l A NEW LOOK Creek, Michigan. A solid brass cross and twin matching candle holders were dedicated in memory of the late Mrs. Gladys M. Dyer, presented by her husband Fred and son Bruce. You cannot put the same shoe on every foot. Mr. Dyer tells us that Mrs. Dyer's mother, Mrs. Charles Innis was one of these facts 's placed before the citizens of York. The study would show he said, that without the development allowed in, the past 20 years, taxes would be much higher than they are today. Mr. Townsend believes that such a report would answer those who are saying that although there has been development in York, there has been no decrease in taxes. unanimously passed this proposal on Monday and will ask the Ontario government to implement their suggestion immediately. endorsement of his proposal that the borough demand that the Ontario government's new expropriation act apply to all property that has been expropriated but not yet settled. Mayor Jack Mould promised to get. these facts and figures. Mr. Mould told council that the municipality is working on an up-to-date report' and will place it before council and the public as soon as possible. I THE WESTON TIMES the founding members of this church, and it was on the lawn of her home on St. Clair Ave. a first service was held. Mrs. Dyer served the church faithfully throughout the years in the choir, WA and when the Christian education centre was built, she was asked to take part in the turning of the sod. émvwmwwmvwwrnrmnrrnnx 1 1' 4 , Beautiful Pruned 3 Pine tif Spruce il) 2183 ISLINGTON AVE., NORTH AT STEELES AVE. and RICHViEW SIDEROAD JUST EAST OF ROYAL YORK RD. TWO LOCATIONS rzowm' 5 ”ANTS mm I max b Scores of women throughout the boroughs of York and North York are sharing their Chriumns knitting with the Jittie Vietnam youngsters whose struggle for life is a "round-the-clock affair". Thousands of clothing items (knitted in dark colors for camouflage purposes) have been sent along during the past few years by the sponsors of the project, Ontario Voice of Women. Women make clothes for Vietnam kiddies PRICED FROM $1.50 to $10.00 “owns or THE NEW “NO “STING WESTON TRAVEl SERVICE THE BIG REAL BLOOMS WILL LAST MONTHS IN YOUR HOME 1912 Weston Rd. - On The Westlaw Bldg.) GOING OVERSEAS? BOOK NOW AND AVOID DMiAPPOINTM.ENT Depending On Number Of Blooms AVAILABLE DIRECT FROM OUR GREENHOUSFS FZiEEiTE5EEEEE Phone 244-5324 interns may be obtained by phoning 925-0912, or writing to the committee at 57,7 Jarvis St, Toronto. ly the time most people get to green pastures. they are too old to climb over. the fence. Many a man carves a name for himself, white others prefer to chisel. p.915 CALL