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Weston-York Times (1971), 16 Sep 1971, p. 5

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Because of the competence of most of the musicians and the resulting high calibre. sections are filled. However, there IS a need for well qualified bassoon players. Additions to the viola, cello. and double bass sections will be considered, This non-professional symphony orchestra of about 70 players has started rehearsing on the Tchaikovsky tth Symphony as well as the Brahms The Etobicoke Philhar- Rehearsals are held on monic Orchestra began its Wednesday evenings from8. 12th season with,rehearsals ll, and anybody wishing on September 8. The or- further information should chestra is under the direc- contact Mrs. Pat Clunis at tion of Mr. Harman Haak- 249-3641. man. Mrs. Gell suggested that the conservation authority could go back to the old system of holding meetings Metro conservation authority's executive committee last week decided to wait until 1972 before dealing with proposals to build an extension on to the administration building opened in North York last November. Based on population statistics, an increase of approximately 1,700 was expected. To accommodate the pupils. the Board is using all of its 150 portables in addition to its 151 regular schools and 4 mobile por- table schools. The fourth class of nursing students to graduate from the Osler School of Nursing contained two firsts - the first young man, Mr. Mar- shall Leidy of Branchton, Ontario. to complete the course and the class of one hundred and eight were the first graduates of the two year program at Osler. Staff officials claimed that an extension would be needed within five years. Some conservation officials complained about the lack of sound proofing in the building. Mrs. Florence Gell, conservation authority member, said she was told the building was not big enough. Among the new pupils enrolled yesterday were LAST ROW: Halina Pultorak, Julie Slbbil. Shelley Sloan, Donna Turcott. Patricia Longmore, Nova O'Brien, Marilyn Furlong, Frances Gammon, Bev. Neaves, Reta Piper, Kathy Ttegashes, Linda Bowie, Marion Aselstine, Mary Ellen Mclaren, Cathy Wright, Lee Clutterhuek, Linda Coleman, Susan Masdin, Rosanne Tinto. FIFTH ROW: Marisa Paluzzi, Susan Sandnl, Helen Weisdorf, Joanne Dickson, Elaine Dewsbury, Christine Everett, Mary Lynch, Vickie S- ommerville, Araceli Penaloza, Kathy Campbell, Pat Richaur, Lynn Thompson, Josephine Tobin, Caroline Hoag, Nancy Atkins, Colleen Roper, Susan Burlington, Edith Schmid, Sharon Benz. FOURTH ROW: Sheilagh McGaffney, Colette Ross, Sigrid Witzel, Carol Sivec, Janet Hayes, Effie Sportel, Sandra Melhuish, Sharon Furlong, Janet Cruden. Carole Brady, Randi Berge, Sharon Welstead, Carol Fleet, Carolyn Brown, Shelley Brown, Julie Carton, Betty Renaud, Jane Roseborough, Anne Barlow. Graduation exercises were held on Thursday, Sep- tember 2, 1971 at 7:30 p.m. in the auditorium of the Weston Collegiate. These graduates now bring the total number who have graduated from the school to two hundred and thirty. Mr. Frank T. Seymour, president of the board of governors, was chairman. Rev. EC Best of St. John's Preliminary figures show that for the second con- secutive year enrollment in Metro Toronto separate schools considerably ex- ceeded projections. First day enrollment this year was approximately 80,735, an increase of 3.130 over the 77,605 pupils who enrolled a year ago. ding.MrsFlorenceGell, Mrs. Gen recommended servation authority establishment of swimming nber, said she was told facilities at more con- building was not big servation areas to attract ogh. more poeple, Also shelved rs. Gell suggested that for further; consideration by conservation authority the executive committee was d go back to the olii apropqsalforaconservation em of holding meetings authority library, Building wing stalled til '72 Rehearsals stat season approximately 65 non- Catholics who were eligible for separate school ad. mission this year for the first time. Anglican Church in Weston tthe church Sir William Osler attended in 1866 when he went to school in Weston) gave the invocation, followed by greetings on behalf of the medical staffs of the par- ticipating hospitals given by Dr. Alan Carrie, president of the medical staff of the Northwestern General Hospital. Mrs. Margaret Dowsett, director of nursing of the York-Finch General Hospital brought greetings on behalf of the nursing staffs of the hospitals where the students received clinical learning ex- periences. etfir eastern half of North York increased by 1,289 pupils. Region Two, which comprises Etobicoke and the western half of North York, was up by 1.538, French speaking pupils in the four elementary Bilingual schools increased by 60 to 1,318, The area including the city of Toronto, York and East York had little change. Miss Janet Huang, president of Class 1972 brought congratulatory wishes from the un- The largest increases were in North York Scarborough and Et _ e. The Region On ea of Scarborough and in various municipal buildings throughout the conservation authority region. The authority executive was also con- cerned about a 100,000 drop in attendance at con- servation areas this year, part of which was blamed on weather conditions. The drop in attendance also lowers the revenue of the authority. Latest attendance figures show 1,235,000 visitors to conservation areas. 'M' Minor Atom Players Wanted NORTH YORK RANGERS itormerty Goulding Pick) an looking tor "AA" Minor Atom M.T.H.L. hockey pllyOrl‘ "out com-cl Joe Martin 221-3960 Miss Frances Gammon was chosen for the Alumnae Award for the student who in the estimation of her classmates contributed the most to school activities during her student days. The presentation was made by The Outstanding Student Award was presented to Miss Rena Drysdale of Etobicoke given on behalf of the Weston Lions Club. The General Proficiency Award was won by Miss Karen Anderson of Scarborough, dergraduates. After a few words of farewell from Miss J. Robarts, the school's principal, Mrs. Glennyce Sinclair, assistant principal and Miss Sylvia Clarke, registrar, assisted Miss Roberts with the presen- tation of diplomas. "People have to ride stinking lousy buses," he told the committee. He said it often takes a North York resident upwards of 90 minutes to travel downtown while a resident of Mississauga can reach downtown Toronto in 20 minutes on (IO-Transit service. Metro Chairman Albert Campbell told the controller a federal government study of potential commuter rail lines in the Metro Toronto region is already in progress. Mr. Lastman claimed the study has been stalled. He asked that the province and Metro carry out their own study, North York Controller Mel Lastman warned Metro transportation committee last week that the potential of railway lines for fast public transit service is not being fully explored. Mrs. C.W. Hill, for. merly of 193 John Street, passed away suddenly at Greenacres, Newmarket, on Thursday, September 9. Mrs. Hill, the former Irene Martin. came to Weston from Hager- sville in 1912, at which time her father established a blacksmith shop on South Station Street. Following their marriage in 1922, Mr. and Mrs. Hill took up residence on Coulter Av enue, moving in 1939 to the Martin home at 193 John Street. For many years Mrs. Hill was active in sunday school and church work at Central United Church. at Weston Memorial School, her son, Stewart, principal of Cedarvale School and daughter Barbara l, Mrs. D. Martin) of Millgrove, Ontario. Two sisters, Jean Martin. GraceuMrcaLMcC_ an? a brother. Dr. T.W.H. Martin also survive. She is survived by her husband, Calvin, until recently crossing guard Lousy buses long time resident THIRD ROW: Susan LaMautia. Dannetie Allan, Kathleen Mertens, Janis Young, Nancy Swan, Linda Woodcock, Elizabeth Fraser, Debra McElroy, Roberta McQuaide, Susan Baer, Diane Zwolinskl, Karen Anderson, Sharon Gunby, Lynn Wilson. Linda Morel, Gloria Monti, Myrna Beau Elsie Bridges, Diane Crouchman, Marie Aiguire. SECOND ROW: CarolAnton, laurie O’Sullivan, Maureen Neely, Dale Yule, Rena Drysdale, Wendy Adamson, Linda Bertram, Susan Brush, Margaret crockford, Ruth Kennedy, Linda Kent Linda Faulkner, Brenda Hart, Laurie inch. Judy Champ, Jane Thomas, Eileen Nicholas. FRONT ROW: Penny Derick, Elly Kameka, Cynthia Jakubcsik, Kathy Haines, Linda Jessop, Lynn Brown, Jacqueline Robarts, Principal, Marshall Leidy, Barb Brownhiil, Susan Holden, Caroline Majer, Vicki Gurton, Donna Bucking, Penny Currie. Karen Haney in absentia. Photograph credit to “Julien UBoardais." Miss Frances Bennetts, Class '70 and president of the Alumnae Association. The highlight of the program was the excellent valedictory address given by Miss Carole Brady on behalf year nurses Boss Wemp re-introduced [he 5 yr:o/50,0t10 mlle guarantee The best guarantee in town: It's a fact. Ross Wemp Chev-Olds has negotiated his own private plan to bring back the 5 year/ 50.000 mile guarantee to Wempville customers. For a small nominal fee, you can again have this important protection on the new car you buy, whether '71 or ‘72. Protection that could save you hundreds of dollars, And not generally available elsewhere. So, buy your new car where the 5-year warranty IS still around Ross Wemp Chev-OldsThe place that's ahead in every way. One ot Toronto's tyggest Chev-Olds headquarters of her classmates. Mrs. Janet Hoffman, Class of '70, provided organ music. Refreshments were served in the cafeteria of the collegiate for the graduates, their families and guests. Another Wempvi/le first Chairman J. C. Thackray, Vice President Western Region, Bell Canada. "Metro is growing rapidly. This is bound tn be accompanied by an increase in demands tor service made to our United Appeal participants. On top of this we are allawareof the ever-increasing coat of living which is reflected in higher operating costs on the part of the agencies. Our agencies give help through health and rehabilitation service, home nursing care, family counselling, day care cen- tres, youth clubs, com- munity centres, homes for older citizens, unmarried mothers, etc." "We need additional workers in every area of Metro," said Mrs. F. R. Smith, chairman of the residential division. "With the great many new apart- ment complexes and con- dominium town house developments, we just ean't keep up. We will be pleased to hear from anyone-man or woman-who will be willing to take a few cards and work near where they "Every dollar is needed," Ite.lared, gagpgign The goal this year is '12,K0900tofinancetheoo. going health and welfare services in 1972. 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