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® ‘Memories Replace Business As > \ .. Every farm in the large county is shown on the map along with the ~ewner‘s name. 1e A ‘The Lake Ontario waterfront in Ahose‘ days came up as. far as‘ the ,Old k’ninn Station. Seven of the ‘Torokto buildings depicted on the map are standing today. The%,in- élude: St. Lawrence@Market, Proâ€" _vincial "Lunstic Asylum," Osgoode Hall, *Nermal ~‘8c}1_oq|‘. old ‘Tti‘r:ity Prepared by Geor{e R. Tremaine; 164 King St. east,‘the map shows the county as having comprised mine townships and. the City of Toâ€" ontg as well‘as a number. of vilâ€" .ilgu. Today there are 26 constituâ€" ent municipalities, including a nume ber of large towns. The ormzinal "townshjps were,Norlh Gxillimbury, Georgina, East Gwiltimbury, Whitâ€" church, Vaughan, Etobicoke, Yérk, Markham and Scarboro. > * Farms Marked . uo An old map slightly tattered and torn tended . recently to suspend business operations of: the , York ¢ount}‘council, as the reéves and deputy. reeves tobk time out to look back into the early history of their county. f m â€" The map, published in 1860 from & ‘sumpey taken on _hordq%ack and on foot, was produced in eduncil ‘by Lorne P. Evans, reeve of Whitâ€" ehurch township. "It: has been in my family for many years, but I would like. to PBresent it to this county ‘to be placed in.the county archieves," said Mr. Evanss . _ College, Osgoode Hall and the Uni versity of Toronto, 4 Canal ‘Proposed 5 © 0 (+ CC Map Produced At Council Meet * Mn een en nient 4 . An interestink feature is the oulâ€" line of,a projected Toronto: and Georgian Bay Ship Canal: As shown on. the map, the «proposed eanal,. which would even in these days of advanced engineering, be a colossal undertaking, Was to start at the mouth of the Humber river, utilizinig the, natural watereourse of the Humher up to . its headâ€" waters near Nobletor® § Proceeding: across theâ€"Height of Land which.divides the watersheds of Lake Ontario and Lake Simcoe, the canal was to pass through King township and connect with the Holâ€" land river at its headwaters. The remaining stretch to‘Lake Simcos would ‘have followed the Holland river. , Almr\g-,tfie kides of the map are gmall > advertisements h\TRicétinz types of, budtness in those : éarly days. ‘Importers and producée brokâ€" ers seemed ‘to be very ?tive «while forwarders and even, a flotary pubâ€" lic advertised for business. In Markham â€" township there . were located a "grainâ€"cradle maker"â€"and & fanningâ€"mill maker, while on Concession 2 of the same township there was a factory manufacturing pails. â€" j * Â¥ , 5 A Nee oeiate Carecaca Continued from page 1â€"* © ‘period: This is approkimately ‘the original cost of a controlled access highway for a 60â€"mile distance. . PUUC} t 1 Amother advertiseméent indicated that Adam‘ Wilson, MPP ‘Far_York (North Riding); was also mayor of Toronto. Joseph@s Reesor, Mark= %\am. advertised as a "cancer doeâ€" fot." while‘ several men «indicated thatâ€"they were school tegchers. . â€" Public Buildings _ â€" "When‘a fire breaks. out.in the city .the‘-mm\%‘r 'nf‘éhfl ward in Which it is sittrated ® struck disâ€" tinctly on the. fire bells," a notation announced> "The wards are numâ€" bered as follows:St. L&awrence, 1; St: David‘s 2;â€" St. James, Ir St. George‘s, 4; Bt. Andrew‘s, 8; St. John‘s, 6; and St. Patrick‘s,. 7.", Reeve Evan‘s gift was accepted by.: Warden F‘rafie‘rick, Gardiner, KC, on behalf of the‘county, while the council authorized the., warden and commissioners to go into.the suggestion of retainifig someone to compile a, history of York county ‘and To report. at ‘the November session as to ‘ their recommendaâ€" ons . . ". /: ie 5* Even 86 years ago, thereâ€"apâ€" peared to be mfny public buildings, }be map listing no léss. t%fan 37 Tom the post office on Toronto street to the, City Hall and city registry office, . Wellington 8t. There were six banks, five colleges and 35 churches. s i4 P s tomple’tion of the lglans for the new Torontoâ€"Barrie Highway now rests between the city of Toronto and .the Ontario ~ Department of Highways. , p‘\, Controlled Access Hi}w}y . No Decision, on . Not toe canfused with a I‘super highway" or a "speedâ€"way|" the new project undertaken by the, Onâ€" tario governrent is known|as a "gontrolled accéss hjgh‘Wa'y." * s This, definitico nas led togeome confusion in that it is }n]ieyfii the highway will not be accesible at any‘point along its mut;:/fi .is not.the case, however. 5.4 It is proposed to build "clover leafs" along the route where it is intersected by county roads and rx'istinzvhizhwn’yc.‘ Tn\vmhip roads will go_either over or under the new highway or will be closed enâ€" tirely. S y t In the words of'J&?n D. Miller, Ontario Deputyâ€"Mini¢ter jof Highâ€" ways, a controlled access highway "is a highway, which is free of all crossâ€"traffic and one on which ‘all morging traffic.â€"enters at a speed H\mparahle‘w the general traffic ow." . $ This typefof highway has proven that it can remove three of the four major reasons of traffic acciâ€" tents, headâ€"on crashes, collisions at ~,intersections _ and _ headlight ;:lar}\ The fourth. aidés}vipr: reâ€" main.:\‘ human problem, for which | no solutin has yet been found. _ | The dlviz‘prl type construction reâ€" ! duces the headâ€"on crash to a very| rare" occufrence, while the separaâ€" | tion of all grade intersection and | the elimination of all entry points,! extept at properly controlled clover leafsp entirely removes the hazard | of intersection collisions. With a sufficient separation of opposing . traffic lanes, hegdlight glare no longer becomes a problem except at curves. > Bird Migrations Migration routes of birds are not all north and south. Some migrate east and west, and some Werely miove up and down the sides of mountains with ‘the changâ€" ing . seasons. * " Humber Summit . On June 1st \the Guides, Brownâ€" ies and Scouts gathered at the Maple Leaf Gardens:to meet ‘theip World Chief Guide, Lady Baden Powell. Anyone who didn‘t go missâ€" ed a great treat. It was a grand sight to see one hundred and twenty. five~=Union Jacks, carried by Girl. Guidbs, who formed a: square, then~came more flags, and girls, to represént the different countries where Guiding is carried on and some girls had costurhes on to represent what that country was famous for. Then there were Miss |Canada, and + about 360 ~Brownies welcoméd the Chief Guide.& The highlight of the afternoon . was when‘ a Brownie. ‘and Guide preâ€" sented ‘Lady Baden Powel with ‘a \check for $1200 to be spent for food in England to"those less fortunate ithan ourselves.. This moriey was \donatéd by Gaides and Brownies ‘of Canada. From their Cookie Day sales a dopation was given to the new Sick .Children‘s Hospital‘ of 1200 ... .:. 5 LatbetidhoBones: efi T The draw for the Memprial Comâ€" munity Building Fiind has\ been postponed . owing unavoidable cireumstances. It wal jp\'have been held on May. 28 but~wiltbe ‘two weeks later. Watch for the .dnt:nz next issue of the Weston Ti and Guide. us aB a dear husband and father. Birthday, greetings to. Ellen Dove, Gatwitck Ave, Toronto E. Neighbours and friends of Humâ€" ber Summit wish to expressâ€"their deepegt . sympa!‘h{l to < Mrs. +E. Wallis and wee Billy, in the Joss of a dear Husband and Father. â€" . A, récreation field will ‘be laid out adjacent to the caféberia‘and «A: Brownie Promise: I promise to do my best. to do my duty to God and tht King., to helpwother people every, day, especially. those at home.«iuides: I promise on my honor to do my duty to God anil the King, and ohe\vvthfv Guide law. Guide Motto: Beé Prepared. .. ; . ‘Brownie Motto: "Lend a Hand, Constructionâ€" Plans Continued from page 1â€" . vapout â€"Jighting â€" equipment / and continuous recorded music throughâ€" out the May will be carried out in the new plant. a+ Employees‘ Cafeteria _ _ . A, second ‘ building â€" besides, the plant proper, to contain the em{ ployees‘ cafeterla and recreation rooms, {& to be constrycted near the corner of. Gitbson ‘and ‘Wright Ave. The.cafeteria. will have a\soating capacity of 500 and, will Ycontain complete tecreational facilities for offâ€"hour, empldyeesâ€" . _ _ * .. parkingâ€"lots. â€".{ c > 0 > °. Weston Ensploy ces Preferred When asked. if any preference would e shown in the hiring ‘of employees, to those people living in the town of Weston, Nfl Taylor replied Ithat , Weston â€" residents would natural{y géceive preference dde to the convenience ‘of their location over" those: people who would find it necessary to commute back and forth each d"lly between Weston and the city ofâ€"Toronto. . Two Tall. Britishers Could Conâ€" verse OQver Heads Of Crowd °_ At the Overseas Press Cluh's} dinner <Fidd\Marshal Sir . Henry | Maitlandâ€"Wilson, ~ Britain‘s repreâ€". sentative ‘on ‘the Combined Chiefs} of Staff, was‘standing in. a cor’Fer‘ talking to a: grnu{: of. friends. The | Field %dnrsha]. whose friends call him "Jumbo". bevause he‘s zo big, surrenly saluted and started to signalâ€"apparently to nobody near him. ‘What‘re you doing*. he was asked. "Sayirig hello to Gen. Bradâ€" ley, on the othermaide of the room," the Britisher explained. Both of us discovered ‘a long: time ago that we‘re tall enough to be able to greetâ€"each other and converse.over the heads of any crowd of people."â€" ADULTS 25¢, Plus Tax, 30¢ TWO SHOWS DAILY, 6.30 P.M. & 9 P.M. MONDAY,. TUESDAYâ€"JUNE 10 & i1 "I‘LL REMEMBER APRIL®" Gloria Jean and Kirby Grant in \ s "THE GREAT MOMENT =â€"ALSOâ€"â€" WESTON | "Where sound sounds best" "SECRET COMMANDO" "SWING â€"OUTâ€" SISTER" Friday, Saturdayâ€"June 7 & 8 Rod Cameron and Frances Raeburn in â€" also â€" + Pat O‘Brien and Carole Landis in Emt e e y C 9 * WMES AND GUiDE: WEesron. ‘: * COMPLETES 500,000 HOURS WITHOUT INJURY k $5 622 For tlsiat 8. caoes. 2~ c sls ,â€" WiitonMNurseries With the completion of May .15th, Als.‘Clarkson Refinery, now employing 425 employees, has establish n all: time n(et“ record for the British Armerican Oil Company. In July, 1944, Mr, W. C. Gault, Refinery Maq:{er. decided on an all out effort to reduée the number, of lost time injurfes in the plant.. an ‘employee educational campaign in safety Was inaugurated, and withâ€"the use of ‘safety films, posters ‘and other visual aids, the campaign was successful in reducing the :qccident frequency rate from 37.6 (Décember, 1944) to 14.4 (December, 1945). Withâ€"theepempletion of the period referred to The IndtTtrifl Accident }’reventior Associations‘ presented, acertifcate of merit‘ ja Mr. Gault in recognition of this fine record. "At‘a fi{(inx ceremony, May.15th, wttended by all employges‘of the plant, Mr..Gault presented the certifl> cate toâ€"Mr. Owen C. Good, Safety Supervisor, who lccepted{'t‘ on behilf of the employees. ° Commenting on the award made by the Industrial Accident â€"Prevention Association, Mr. Good statedthat it represented the combined effort of the entire plant personnel}, and hoped that the prégent record would be maintained, ; ; + n wenue ~ A â€" gadgetâ€"making‘ hobby ~has| Ont., .complete: ‘with â€" everything really paid off for Georgé Robinâ€"|fram an electric elevator dnd auto; son, or rather for his mother, Mrs.| matic, garbage dispgsalâ€" to: shoe; H, C: Robinson, for whom.George‘ shining apparatus. «ol Hobby Pays Off HYDRO FLAT RATE WATER HEATERS AA installing Hydro Flat Raté Water Heaters. It is impossible to sécure all the Materials necessary for until further no{lice. We are therefore suspending making these installations We are sorry to. disappointour Custpmers, but conditions bg)\'on'_auour‘con»trql have created this situation. ce : ‘(Inâ€" Technicolor): & with Phil Siler +A ‘; William Gaxton . ; €armen Cavallero gof 0 h ¢. â€"PLUSâ€" . +C «‘STAR IN THE % NIGHT"‘ . * Betty Grable . _ © / ' Dick Hayme \, © BJLLY ROSE‘S .3 _ "DIAMOND > HORSESHOE" 1236 WESTON RD. â€" ADMISSION â€" ... FREE ESTIMATES . Whitman: Radio Service Thurs., Fri., Sat. June 6,.1,/8 |_ , FORMERLY WESTON ELECTRIC . . _TELEPHONE 1045â€"J Dorothy McGuireâ€"Robert Youngâ€"Herbert Marshail Spring Byingtonâ€"Hillary ‘Brooke â€" _ WED.â€"THURS.â€"JUNE 12;13 "THE.ENCHANTED COTTAGE" l e s ts wESTON 130 BOX OFFICE OPENS 6.15 P.M. DAILY: Freddie Bartholomewâ€"James bydon in ie o o ooo e d ue Dick Haymes in O,U’NflbENNIs ~â€" _THEATRE â€" *THE TOWN WENT WILD" with Edward Everett Horton irin{ Byingtonâ€"Hrllary ‘Br ~â€"ADDED ATTRACTION PUBLIC UTILITIEG§ COMMISSION. "THE VALLEY OF DECISION® â€"â€"ALSQâ€" Greer Garson and Greggory Peck in WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY JUNE 12 &‘1* CHILDREN 15¢, Plus Tax, 18¢ TELEPHONE ZONE 4â€"483 Built. a house in â€" Peterborough, Ont., .complete: ‘with everything from an electric elevator dnd auto; :. * â€"ADDED FEATUREâ€" Selected Shorts i Chester Morris ‘vBOSTON > â€". . : BLACKIWS _ RF;N-DEZVQUS"r _". (In FTechnicolor) with Janet: Blair *\ \ s Lee Bowman â€" *roNIGHT AND EVERY NIGHT‘ ~ Mon.-Tues.Wfl-ll : . Rita Hayworthâ€"in . YILD * orton _ _ / w c PHONE JU. 1960 Ni(a Foch in Marc Platt U w ~Ald. Roelofson, / chairman, â€" reâ€" rted that at a recent conférence of welfare representatives +in « falo emphasis ,was pl’:m; on fact that gn new hous ! &rojocu inâ€" the VS, inclusion . 0 yâ€"care nurseriés was being made. | ~~~ . 'l'hk: co'mnh‘lnudg.lut &rm ’:“{05 wee 1 « schoor facilitics . in" ‘the â€" Winston m ?.”V'ufi”’"é’m:'{n"’c&' "last n .. Welfare i week asking the Board of. Control to mknh oi:-’n.ihbl.o the l_q-I_‘ of 32,‘2! week asking the . Board of. Control }n n{‘-kv ol:'n‘ihblo the n\-?‘ of 3?,‘” or nursery accommodation in‘ the Winston 'filll, building _ and . the men‘s ‘staff, house. Wn‘ll\h Come missionér Laver stated that there missionér Laver stated that there wm,osoz;c 'I‘o&'pu-n'c‘:.l:’oo'lhehia:: located‘ in the, two emergency housing projects.‘ _ = / ‘.;(/m;fiuia{c; Laver stated that n s were available for placing the nurseries on the standards of the BAKER‘S . BICYCLE LIVERY‘ All Bikes Instred , <. * GIRLS‘ & BoY$‘ ~ © °_ weEELs <0 0\ RENTAL CHARGE 25¢ Hr. 38. Main N. _ _ _ . Phone 677 JERRY BAKER, Prop. Wartime Day Nurseries but _ SANITARY Disposal ~ _ Unit $6.95 up A modetn kitchen and offite refuse disposal unit in whi'te enamel with automatic _ f o o t pédal‘\.thnt-u‘f,{; lids as illustrated... Washing Machinesâ€"Radiosâ€"Refrigerators | TERMS 28 MAIN ST. N. WESTON MUSIC & ‘, "-‘36.50 . _ _ HIGH _ CHAIR CHILD‘S _ that if the â€" â€" could be fount it would MWWL af the qomplaints that arose previously in connectiqn withâ€" J facilities in ho wvens ce is 9 n Collapsible model. Rubber tires, good brakes, chrome finisl;./A sturdy, reâ€" liable carriage. . . "7& â€"s1 9.95 And Up ‘Commode, â€"â€" Chair Weston Building Products Ltd. | _ BABY CARRIAGES: â€"¢54.25 Stroller > Style L U MB E R Various Colors SIMILAR TO CUT FOR ALL. YOUR BUILDING REQUIREMENTS â€"PLY woop â€" GYPROC â€" INSUL, BOARD ~BRIC SIDING â€" AgPHALT SHiNorEs © _ «0. CEDAR PoSTS | 0 l 7. Lawrence Ave. E. Weston. u. >~ ~Weston 1224,. In Accordance With <o.0s19:50 * METAL A ~~CRIB® i the my (by Fiphter phow in the sky â€" - vapor fro;n the .exhausts . of Norm Murray, Mgr. IRONING BOARD: Toddle Cart s11.95 Tricycles~ s14.95 A s t fo n gly . built, modern style _ crib, with. suitably . decorâ€" ated panel. . â€" ©| 7 Lollapsible Style $3.95 Fairyland By Simmons ong, wellâ€"built machine TERMS ~~BMIATY. TABLES ~CHILD‘S > Mattress Bedroom ' ; Hampers | In Varfous Colors Porcélain Top By Simmonsâ€" $G.95 s .95