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M,any â€"Community O rganizations _ were represented such as the Parks: and â€" Revreation During â€" the â€" past â€" four months, the Canadian Red Cross â€" Society â€"â€" Ontario Division and the Royal Life Saving Society â€" Ontario Branch, have been working c oâ€"operatively * in amalgamating their ‘Fraining Programme for Red Cross and _ Royal Life Saving Aquatic Instructors. It was due to this that over 70 Nokth Y ork _ Swimming Iastructors attended a 9 hour requalification course at _ Northview â€" Pool _ on Sunday, December 8#, 1968. P U! â€"â€" intelligent and modest, also with a sense of humor â€"â€" are the first to agree that the applause was not for them alone, but for all the astronauts and hundreds of pegqple who worked with them and for them. Next time, a man on the moon, and won‘t that be thrilling"? The Korean Orphanage could use _ your _ used Canadian or used stamps. You must have a lot saved from your Christmas card mail. There is a box in the Narthex (back of the St. Davids Church) especially for the used stamps. Merci beaucoup, for saving them. Tom Porter, of Nordale Crescent, drove over the new St. Phillip‘s bridge on December 27, and,was very ‘imnressed with new width _ Well, who said there was _ bridge. M nothing new under the sun, see it con or cis~ it moon? . Frank he ~thoug Borman, James Lovell and sometime William Anders, gave the it would h worl d a w on derful The We Christmas present by the very good halfâ€"aâ€"millionâ€"mile â€" journey _ opening of Apollo 8. It was {hrilling Phillip‘s to see real closeâ€"ups of the December moon on Christmas Ekve. pictures 0 The triumply of Apollo 8‘s _ the two n amazing journing is theirs, _ in the cen but it is also ours. The bridg Even the Russians, rivalsâ€" Etobicoke for the honor to be first on the _ moon. . admit â€" this. S1.â€" Belr Borman,. Lovell and Anders â€" not having Royal Life Instructor‘s Requalification t and view from the HARDINGTONâ€" BROOKHAVEN Mlbs Mollie Porter 241â€"1905 rmaseomeedooeeddotdmetioonnodoniid H ydro wanis Successful Instructors in attendance who displayed proficiency _ in all water skills and who passed the w ritten _ theory _ paper réceived their award which £ 54 #X F4 is valid for 2 years. . © In the Zfuture N_ sugh Instructors‘ Requalification Courses will be handled in this manner. Department, the Board of od u e a t i on . t he M etropolitan _ Foronto Police Department/ and many â€" othe‘rs. _A Quatic Organizations, by â€" having representatives _ preschbt indicated a keen| desire 1 upâ€" grade‘ apd u)\up date their staff. $ That was , some snow storm we had on Friday, Dec. 27 and we noticed a lot â€"of stalled cars on the road. If you were caught with your snow tires off, I bet it taught you a lesson, or perhaps you stayed at home rather than venture out on such a night. At freezing temperatures they say, a car equipped with ordinary tires is apt to skid on an tcy curve at 30 miles an hour. On four studded tires, it should negotiate the curve in perfect safety. St. Davids is having their card party as usual January 15, and invites everyone. It will be at 8 p.m. Wednesday in St. Davids Parish hall. Refreshments later. St.â€" Bernards Church is not having a euchre party in January, but there will be other events taking place, of which I will tell you about later. Fhe Weston Times had a very good writeup on the opening of the new St. Phillip‘s brid ge on December 27 with two good pictures of the bridge, and the two magistrates meeting in the centre of the bridge. The bridge joins York and bridge. He was surprised to see it completed so soon, as he thought it would. be sometime in January before it would be finished. desire 1 up date NJ suv accgounts> from . .196 7 according to the general manager, Wm. Secord. Almost 90 â€" percent of these uncollectable accounts belong to people w ho â€" woere â€"renting apartments or houses in the borough that year. In order to cut these o sses W y dro.: is reeommending to council that the system of bulk metering can be introduced into apartmentâ€" houses in the ~borough. The onus would then be on the landlord _ to _ collect _ the hydro fees. The Borough of York‘s hy dro _ department has $3.717 in â€" uncollectable B oard _ o f _ control recently â€" agreed to. the request that bulk metering be required and installed in seven apartments on Harvic, Jane. Dufferin and Dundas Streets. Council Members of the Borough of North York and York in the hopes of brightening this festive season for theâ€"ehildren. landlords to collect SPONSORED BY‘ 220000n. W TL n \/vâ€" N sT O PWIZE © E \ ’ o | 3â€"6 â€" First â€" 6 passes to the Odeon Weston Theatre, Second _ s â€" 4 passes to the Odeon Weston L Threatre, Tivird â€" 2 passes to the HEY KIDDIES BE SURE TO ENTER THE WESTON TIMES MUNIC " academics, deadership, and athletiecs, John will graduateâ€" from â€" RMC with a â€" Bachelor‘s degree in~ his ‘chosen coursc. andâ€" 3 commission in the Canadianâ€" Armed Forces. Jolhn is the son of Mr. and â€" Mrs. J.A. Watts, of Weston, and is a graduate of Emery collegiate institute: After an extensive four V ¢alr O course in Emery CI graduate on leave from RMC By JOHN ROBARTS Pwely¢ months ago! as we looked back _ on. a‘ most su«ccessful Centennial yéar and : looked _ forward _ to 1968, 1 predicted that the total â€"value of goods and services produced _ * or provided in UOntirio would equal the increase of our Centennial year of 1967. We predicted _ thenâ€" that the Gross _ Provincial _ Product would rise by.eight per cent. Few forecasters thought that we would be able to maintain our r&te of growth during 1968. But it now looks as though our Gross Officer Cadet John J. Watts, of Weston, has returned home for 15 days Christmas leave from_ the Royal Military _ College of Canada _ in â€" Kingston, Ontario. _ This . will . be his first extended leave period â€" since joining .__ ENTRY CLOSING DATE FRIDAY, JANUARY 3, 1969 R M C ~â€"eâ€"a l y . in September as a recruit. Premier forecasts â€" SEE WESTON\ IMES THURSDAY, DEC. 19th It should be a good year â€" 3â€"6 â€" First â€" 6 passes to the Odeon Weston Theatre, Second â€" 4 passes to the Odeon Weston Threatre, Tivird â€" 2 passes to the Odeon Weston Theatre. Fhe _ growth _ in‘ the Ontario _ economy _ during 1968 was reflected in rising incomes, rising production, rising investment and rising employment. You could see our growth in terms of the number of housing starts, increased ; purchases _ of automobiles and actually in a general jump in sales of a Provincial _ Product â€" will teach, . }60.9 biflions 10f dollars, or another increase of eighy per cent which is precisely what we estimated for, 1968 with the outlook for 1969 of a siumilar nature and a similar growth. WESTON PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHKH JOHN J. WATTS Sunday January 5th, 1969 > 11:00 A.M. â€" Morning Service 9:45 A.M. â€" Junior & Intermediate o _ 10:00 A.M. â€" Pax Bible Class 11:00 A.M. â€" Nursery, Kindergarten, Primary, Crib Corner » CROSS STREET AT CHURCH STREET Minister Rev. R.J. Boggs, B.A. 241â€"1571 241â€"9533 . 10â€"12 â€" First «_ Reeve‘s complete set of oil paints, Second â€" Spirograph set by Kenner‘s, Third â€" set of 36 oil pastels by Grumbacher Inc. Fourth prize will be a pass Weston Theatre. FRiDAY, JaAnuary 3, 1969 7â€"9 ~First , Reeve‘s complet set of oil paints, Second J. Spirograph set by Kenner‘k, Third â€" set of 36 oil pastels by Grumbacher Inc. 1 in each group to the Odeon weight in gold Miniature ball bearings used in space vehicles are worth 150 times their wide ~variety of consumer products. 1 Increased sales of vourse mean _ mory _ pr@duction w hich means _ increased e m ploy me n t w hich generally means an increase in services required by our people. All of this adds up to an increase in our Gross Provincial Product ‘which is just about what we predicted would happen, _ Ihe soundness of the Ontario economy and the prosperity of our people make me equally optimistic about 1969,. We look for another increase in â€" our Gross Provincial Product of about two billion dollars. The important unknown of course for our economy is the economic health of the United States. There is also renewed uncertainty in world money markets which could have an effect on ‘the growth of Ontario‘s manufacturing. But we feel that both the Canadian and Ontario economies caresufficiently strong (toâ€" withstand any such adverse, effects if they should develop during the first six months of next year. We Ilgok forward to 1969 being i most rewarding _ year â€" for the people of Ontario. B 6