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VI". If. Miss Pearson just returned to Weston last February after living and working in India for 40 years. In India, she was a Missionary, teacher, professor, dietitician and did many other jobs for the United Church of Canada. by Alex Hunt WIRC Publicity Chairman Miss Dorothy Pearson has been named as WIRC's tWeston Information and Referral Centre) paid part- time coordinator. Mr. H. G. Courtman, York's Borough clerk, warns that people who are not satisfied with their assessment should not wait until they receive a notice in There will not be a general reassessment of property value until 1974-75. In other words, residents who keep their alterations and con- structions below the market value of $2,500 will have a "free ride" until 1974. When the assessment roll for 1974 is taken, then the homeowner will be assessed for improvements under The New Assessment Amendment Act of Ontario is in effect now. Thenewlegialationhasthe eftectpt freezing assessment on the basis of the 1970 assessment roll for 1971 taxes. There will not be a new assessment roll prepared until 1974. In the intervening years the 1970 assessment roll will be updated for any changes in statistics, school support or assessment value reflecting an increase of $2,500 or more in market value. No assessment notices will be sent out unless some major change takes place. This means that residents of York and North York will not be receiving assessment notices this year for the first time. Although Miss Pearson New assessment act causes reappeals News from WIRC Another change at WIRC scheduled for October is a 24 hour answering service. This means anyone can call WIRC at any time of the day. If you call after hours, your name and number will be taken by the telephone operator. WIRC's staff will phone back the next day. There is no change in WIRC's telephone numbers - they are still 244-2000 and If a resident has won an appeal reduction in the Court of Revision this year, he will have to reamed. York had already returned five ot its eight wards and had sent assessment notices before the Ontario govern- ment passed the new awn! legislation. All these __ assessment notices and assessments, are the mail, "It is our policy to appeal a ruling when we think the court is beginning to set a pattern," he explained. "In does not officially begin her duties at WIRC until October, she is already deeply involved with the work of the centre. Borough Solicitor H.J. Boland told council an am peal had been recommended because the court "was not giving enough weight to our parking requirements." York will appeal a court ruling dismissing bylaw infraction charges against Paul and Cruciffessa Pisani, 643 Beresford Avenue. The couple was charged by the borough for multiple occupancy and for not providing sufficient parking accommodation. York requires one parking spgpe per dwelling unit. The icourt dismissed the case on the grounds that the couple did not own a car. York will appeal court acquital Alderman Michael Waclawski agreed with him, saying that most homes in that area have no parking at all. Controller Jim Trimbee, however, felt that if the ruling is allowed, a precedent will be set and parking bylaw infractions will continue. The person to contact to do this is R. G. Hoglund, Regional Registrar, Assessment Review Court, 1200 Bay Street, Toronto 5. this case, the successors in the building might have a car and would therefore be adding to the problems we are trying to dismiss. Rarely do we appeal a decision - only when we think the courts are taking a direction that needs to be corrected." Alderman Peter Bosa opposed appealing the ruling. "Why do we have to be so carniverous?" he wondered. WIRC has also decided to host "Weston's Community Showcase" this year. Last year this event was spon- sored by the Western division of the YWCA. Showcase will inform area residents of all the local services and organizations available to them. This theme fits in nicely with WIRC's primary goal of helping people become aware of who they can turn to for help, information, recreation, education, and involvement. If a resident has made or won an appeal reduction from the Court of Revision this year, he will have to reappeal before October 31, 1971. now invalid, says Mr. L. Wenstrom. deputy borough clerk. 244-2020, The Leather Bureau of Canada has named 14 shoe and handbag manufacturers as recipients of annual Canadian leather style awards. These were presented by LBC Chairman, Norman J. Braida, of Acton, Qnt., director of the Tanners Association, at a ceremony September 26, opening day of the Canadian Shoe and Leather Fair at Place Bonaventure, Montreal. Through the medium of a nationally conducted poll, retailers gave their votes to the following in various categories. Women's shoes, Denny Stewart and Aird Industries, Montreal; Grand'Mere Shoe Co., of Grand'Mere, Que. Mr. [owes called the ivhole thing oil. the 'rock group! wi/Girl "Eliza to aaria couldn’t get enough electrical power for their equipment and they kept blowing fuses. The bicycle, loaned to Mr. Lewes by Rompln’ Ronnie Hawkins - a permanent fixture on the Toronto rock music scene - will be weed by the PC hopeful to get anlmnd his aGiaier. Barry wives, PC York-Forest Hill, and Doug Saunders, PC York South, pail" to exchange some eiectioneering banter during last Sunday’s Progressive Conservative rally at Cedarvale Arena. The youth orientalgd erty wigs to be visited by Premier William Davis but Savage Shoe takes three design awards and Holiday Shoe Corp., Montreal; Women's Boots, Cristina and Holiday Shoe Corp., Montreal; Young Adults, Rosita of Montreal. Children, Savage Shoe, Preston, Ont. Winner in men's over $30 boots and shoes !both) is Savage. In the up to $30 category, it is MacFarlane- Lefaivre for shoes and the Arrow Division of Tetrault Shoe for boots, both of Montreal. The up to $20 footwear winner is the Valenti division of Star Slipper, Toronto. In men's casuals, it's Greb of Kit- chener, Ont. Coret Accessories Inc., Montreal, is winner of the leather handbag award. Three shoe manufacturers A study of windshield dirt by the U.S. Highway Research Board rates cleaning agents in this order of efficiency: Alcohol- Detergent type, and Detergent Towel (both very good); predominantly Detergent type and predominantly Alcohol type (both good); Ammonia type (fair); Silicone Emulsion type (poor); and water (very poor). were specially honored for their contributions to fashion creativity and styling in 1971. These are Thomas Wallace for women's; Arrow division of Tetrault Shoe, for men's, and Brown Shoe Co. of Canada. for children's. Dirt study Parcel post service to China was suspended twenty-two years ago in May, 1949. Although letter Mr. O'Rourke is with the Queen's Park Press Gallery for radio station CKEY. It is the first time he has sought nomination. "I've acquired a great deal of knowledge in the intricate workings of the government, but more important I've acquired a knowledge of Effective immediately the Canada Post Office is resuming parcel post service to the People's Republic of China. The Department's move to reinstate the ser- vice follows recent opening of diplomatic relations between the Chinese and Canadian governments. Mr. O'Rourke's opponents are NDP incumbent Fred Young and Liberal candidate Jim Fleming. Last week Yorkview Progressive Conservatives chose 2Syear-old newsman Michael O'Rourke as their candidate in the election race. Yorkview names radio newsman saun"ii"i"ir"i'i""ii'r"i7r'" South PC candidate Parcel post service to China resumed what government is all about," Mr. O'Rourke told a crowd of more than 60 supporters at Downsview Arena. "The Progressive Con- servative government has been and is doing tremen- dous things. I support them and I want to join with them and make sure they continue doing these things. Mr. O'Rourke said he supports his party's stand on the halting of the Spadina Expressway in favor of alternate transportation. He said he will work for "the strengthening and vitality of confederation," for better employment opportunities, a healthier economy and "whatever moves are necessary to rid our province of pollution." was proposed by Alderman Cy Townsend who hailed the Controller as a “pr Conservative, a pro-ive Controller, and a progressive Saunders." "In eight years n I council member, he has never lost an election," Mr. Townsend stated, "aod he has no intention of losing this Liberal candidate Ed With the resumption of parcel post service, there is also a new small packets service by which small dutiable items can be sent in letter mail category with restrictions similar to those applying in parcel post. An mail services was later restored there was no facility at that time for sending dutiable items of any kind in this category of Mr. Saunder’l nomination export permit is required to export any goods by post exceeding $25.000 in value to the People's Rupublic of China. If the goods do not exceed $25.00 in value, the item should be clearly marked by the sender "Gift exported under the authority of General Export Permit No. Ex. I". All articles ac- cepted for importation by this means are restricted to gifts for personal use. Stephen Mould, a 24-year- old political science major from Carlton University and son of former York Mayor Jack Mould, appealed to the PCs to elect him because he was "his own man." "I owe nobody any favours," he declared. He called the Progressive Conservatives in party of "social justice, not political slogans." "Mr. Davis thinks you‘ve paid enough. He wants to stop extra taxes, that's why he stopped the Spadina Expressway," he declared. "At the present time there is a lack of understanding ot the problems of this municipality in the legislature," he declared. He called for equalization of taxes throughout Metro Toronto, yet stated that local government must be retained. "The community has a sounding bard in the council chambers and this is the way it should stay," he said. bee, who needed Mr. "tmturetttmtitt.tiort,t-d theertmdr_intnt* 100 to “put adds -etn1 mmmmunm mttnMtoattgidqrin." ctmtmBqrsattetaeBt-d hisphtformontheappuld sltiftingedueatioettaztrmn with fixed incomes tn wage om." 'h "Het-tr-taa-Mr. Davis to join to an.”