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Times & Guide (1909), 25 Nov 1954, p. 5

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CH. 1â€"2573 (Continued from Page 1) Jness administration experience than Councilior Clark and we mluwant‘;uvourolflu- ry Clark for our Mayor for 1955. We know he will be an honour to our town and a worthy repreâ€" sentative for Weston on Metroâ€" 2. â€"The vote of the Municipal Electors of the Township of Korth York shall be taken upon the said proposed Byâ€"law on the 6th day of December, 1954, being the date of the Annual Election. * 3. Friday, the 3rd day of December, 1954, at 2 o‘clock in the afterncon, at the Council Chambers, Willowdale, shall be the time and place for the appointment by the Reeve of persons to attend at the various polling places, and at the final summing up of the votes by the Clerk on behalf of the persons interested, or opposing the proposed Byâ€"law, Dated at the Township of North York and first published this 11th day of November, 1954. 1. If the assent of the electors is obtained to the said proâ€" posed Byâ€"law, !t will be taken into consideration by Council after the expiration of one month from the date of the first publication, namely, the 11th day of November, 1954. And further, take notice that: Witness my hand and the seal of the Corporation this 10th day of November, A.D. 1954. (SEAL) I, Albert G. Standing, Clerk of the Corporation of the Townâ€" ship of North York do hereby certify that the above is a true copy of proposed Byâ€"law Number 9593 of the Township of North York, read a first and second time only November 4th, 1954. of ...... READ A FIRST AND SECOND TIME ONLY this 4th day of November, 1954. READ A THIRD TIME AND FINALLY PASSED this A BYâ€"LAW that the Council of the Township of North York shall be composed of a Reeve and eight (8) Councillors, and that the Board of Education of the Township of North York shall be composed of nine (9) members. THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF NORTH YORK HEREBY ENACTS AS FOLLPWS: Electors North York Township Publication of a byâ€"law to be voted election to be held December 6th, 195 North York. NOTICE TO ELECTORS REâ€"ELECT © Progress TOWNSHIP OF NORTH YORK BYâ€"LAW NUMBER 9593 f Clerk , 1984, VOTE TOWNSHIP OF NORTH YORK ©@ Experience @ Business Ability _ @ Not Promises MONDAY, DECEMBER 6th H 0 0 K DEPUVTYâ€"REEVE wWARD T HREE TO (signed) A. G. Standing, Clerk, Corporation of the Township of North York, He Offers You . . . MAURICE T. â€" For Information â€" _ (Ed. Note: sfate of candidates is published inside paper.) Work Starts On Ite Rinks in North York | that he will use his business and executive ability to bring about a better understanding with our citizen . and work in harmony with Metro for the betterment of our municipality and the metroâ€" pou_m. area at large." A. G. Standing, Clerk, Corporation of the Township of North York. ted upen at the annual 1954, at the Township of Reeve day Many from this district atâ€" tended Commencement Exerâ€" cises at Bathurst Heights C and V S. The guest speaker was Dr. L. S. Beattie, Superintendent of Secondary School Education for Ontario. Bazaar For November 27 The Mothers of Brownie pack 822 plan their first public enterâ€" prise this Saturday at Cornelius Parkway School. 1 A membership drive is undef way; your Block Warden will be calling on you to renew your membership; please greet him cordially. Conveners in this drive are Ralph James for South area, Bruce Berry for north area. = Arrangements have been made for you to hear the candidates in our forthcoming municipal election in North York; come to Cornelius Parkway School, Thursday November 25 at 8. A "getâ€"outâ€"toâ€"vote" campaign is under way, and the Home and School Association is coâ€"operatâ€" ing in this regard. Remember election day, Monday December North Park Community Association At the regular meeting last Tuesday, the guest speaker was Mt, W. L. S. Trivette (who had represented the University of Toronto at the Geneva Conferâ€" ence); he spoke on World Citiâ€" zenship and his experiences with the League of Nations. "Due to our great industrial expansion, we have been able to extend our services in respect to sewers, water, roads and drainâ€" of the township with further provision being made for the same in the esatern part of the townshiv. thus assuring more adequate protection than that of any. other municipality in the Metropolitan area. "The necessary legal authoriâ€" ty is being obtained to allow the building and operation of pubâ€" lic swimming pools ‘within the township," the Deputyâ€"Reeve continued. "These facts along with the acquisition of land and development of park sites will provide better recreation for all concerned. "For the cultural betterment of the people of North York it is my ambition to establish a permanent public library in all lhogpin( centres," he continued. _ _A resident of 44 Pelmo Cresâ€" cent in the Pelmo Park area, Mr. Hook is serking reâ€"election to the office of Deputyâ€"Reeve. Ward 3, which office he now holds. "As a member of the fire and police committee, we have proâ€" vided a second police station and a third fire hall in the west end "As the instigator and organâ€" izer of the Parks Department of North York, and having been successful in the venture, it is my pleasure to inform the votâ€" ers of Ward 3 that artificial ice rinks are now under construcâ€" tion," _ declared Deputyâ€"Reeve Maurice T. Hook at a recent rateâ€" payers‘ meeting. N.Y.‘s Development His Aim," States Deputyâ€"Reeve Hook (N.E. of Keeleâ€"Lawrence) Mrs. W. B. Berry CH. 1â€"9539 NORTH PARK CH. 1â€"2573 been received. A reply";aâ€"l re ceived from the authorities stat ing that there had been a hlt‘ NP P OPADntsbibisants i tbaa 1. 6230004 Mr. Hollingsworth thanking him for his endeavour to get postal delivery for this area and also stating that the sheets of reguâ€" lations for letterâ€"boxes have not each meeting. Postpone Elections Downsview Ratepayers held a meeting on October 19th at Downsviéw School. The main part of the meeting was devoted to the election of officers but, as there was a poor attendance, this matter will have to be dealt with again at the November meeting. Mrt. Jim Coulter was elected presâ€" ident and also assumed the secâ€" retary and treasurer offices unâ€" til members can be elected to Shesq offices. A letter was sent to Xorton an sale tabl hall where ticles â€" of work, plan will be a each meeti _ Guest speaker for the evening was Mr. Davidovitch, who was organizer and first president of the association. He discussed ways to make an organization a success and showed two films on ‘"Recreation‘", Mrs. Robt, Stephâ€" ens thanked Mr. Davidovitch for coming. Tea and cookies were served by Mrs. Bracken, Mrs. Xorton and Mrs. Heatherington. sale table was also held in the hall where members donated arâ€" ticles _ of homeâ€"baking, â€" fancy work, plants and preserves. This will be a regular addition at ‘ Home & School Ridge Rd. Home and School | Association. held their Novemâ€" ber meeting on the 15th at the school. Mrs. Madsen, president, opened the meeting and a short tbusiness discussion was held. Mrs. Gillespie, volunteered to |attend to the disposal of the Jtickets on the rug that Mr. Saxâ€" ton‘s class has hooked. Proceeds from this are to go toward hockâ€" ey uniforms. It has been necesâ€" sary for the association to take over this project, as it is ilegal now for the school children to engage in any moneyâ€"making proâ€" jects. Mrs. Philip replied to an inâ€" quiry into Mr. Macdowell‘s conâ€" dition â€" saying that he was imâ€" proving and would be out of hosâ€" pital before long. The graduation banquet has been postponed unâ€" til Mr., Macdowell can participate at it. Ahne Downsview Baptist church programme is continuing and services are starting in the upâ€" stairs on November 21st and the men are working hard to have it finished by the first Sunday in December. The first Sunday in each month is going to be mis. sionary Sunday. The womens‘ group, which is held every Wedâ€" nesday afternoon from 2.30 to 3.30, is being held in the various members homes instead of in the church as has previously been done. The Sunday school is growing all the*time and the average attendance ranges around 135â€"140 with the objecâ€" tive of 200 by Christmas. Plans are being made for the Christâ€" tmas concert which will be held | around December 13th. Brush Demonstration Maple Leaf Cubs and Scouts Auxiliary held a brush demonâ€" stration at Elverston Church on November 10th. There was a gratifying turnâ€"out and a modâ€" erate sum was realized for the Cubs. The business session was quite brief and a tasty refreshâ€" ments were served at the close of the meeting. The township‘s municipal ofâ€" fice building, which will cost an estimated $500,000, was quesâ€" tioned dur;_ng the open meetâ€" ings. Framk A. Douglas, Ward 2 councillor seeking another term, was asked why the ratepayers were not avproached before tenders were let, "I will vigorously defend the rights of any taxpayer," Mr. Wagman said, "who wishes to rent any portion of his home." The bylaw was aimed at avoiding ‘overloads on septic tanks and also a more equitable distribuition of school taxes. Persons renting space from home owners.do not contribute to the township‘s tax revenue. â€" N.Y. Council Is Dictatorial Says Wagman Sam Wagman, candidate for reeve of North York Township, said in an election address Tuesâ€" day that council acted in dicâ€" tatorial fashion when it passed a bylaw forbidding subletting rooms in hquses. "During the three years I have served as Deputyâ€"Reeve," he concluded, "my time has been devoted to the development of North York, helping to make it a more convenient, efficient, and pleasant place in which to live, with the full reallzation that North York is the keystone of a successful Metropolitan Toronâ€" to." age beyond all expectations, "My sincere ambition is t; achieve a balanced: econom: within our municipality, so that the lot of the child, the resident, the business man and the indusâ€" trialist will be made as happy and near perfect as possible. MRS. L. HEATHERINGTON CH. 1â€"0297 The Downsyiew Baptistfi RIDGE RD. AREA se HEU | e teered to i1 of the * Mr. Saxâ€"| @ Proceeds ard hockâ€" % en necesâ€" n to take| & is illegal | ildren to iking proâ€" | . "d& s to an inâ€" * | ell‘s conâ€" a : was imâ€" ut of hosâ€" * raduation | oned unâ€" articipate a l evening| « who was ‘ sident of discussed | % ization a ‘ films on * t. Stephâ€" it} vitch for| « ies were en, Mrs. a erington. 1d in the | nated arâ€" . fancy ves. This| % ‘ lition at # * is s held a| * 19th at 4 e main| » $ devoted ‘ s but, as 2 nce, this * Weston Music & Radio «1 + « + ~BP * SV * t * o w < # t & It is going to be necessary to build an enlargement to the post office. Work has been going on on the roads at the Bakerâ€"Downs district and sidewalks are being paved on Calvington. The De. cember meeting is going to be held a week earlier, possibly around the 14th of December. A. and they will be ly. * â€"pto "The Parks Committee should be commended for their foreâ€" sight. They realize that four rinks will not serve the whole township but they have made a start. The Parks Department and the Recreation Commission which will operate the rinks are enjoying splendid coâ€"operation," said Parks Commissioner Harry W. Moreland. Members of the Parks Comâ€" mittee, Councillor J. E. Walker and Councillor Frank ©Douglas are pleased that these communiâ€" ties will have artificial.ice rinks and in the summer they will have tennis courts and spray pools for the children when the piping has been removed. Council Hopes In Operation Before Xmas. at four locations across the township â€" Harrison Rd. school, Mitchell Field, Ledbury Park and Downsview Public school. The necessary approvals have been received. "These rinks will be of the most advanced type with plasâ€" tie piping which can be reâ€" moved after the season is over. The asphalt foundation will be the _ regulation hockey _ size, 85 x 185 but no one activity will be allowed to monopolize the.rinks. There will be accomâ€" modation â€" for figure skating, hockey or free :lntlng.. They have been designed to service the people in the comunity and not designed for commercial purâ€" poses or special groups," said Deputyâ€"Reeve Hook. Douglas, that the four artificial ice rinks be constructed by H. J. Miller Enterprises Ltd. at a cost of $250,000.00. Work will be started at once and it is exâ€" pected that the rinks will be in operation before Christmas cil Monday afte the motion â€"of ko e poees \m \ ' f ° e TB [ 2 L\‘ 3 : Nx P /‘ T * % i P prcaitP "Hrcane Jfi o w _ "emaae psP" 12 | _ r AS , E4 From $199.50 ~_ $339.50 $239.50 North York Township Counâ€" | Monday afternoon approved 28 MAIN ST. N. Tit T. Hook, which was _by Councillor Frank sent out shortâ€" Deputyâ€"reeve ST. N. â€" OPP. JOHN ST. â€" _ PHONE CH. 1â€"38549 ""Weston‘s Oldest Appliance & Furniture Store"‘ We join in wishing Tretheway United Church the very best as they celebrate the opening of their new church the week of November 28. Mrs. E. Bell, 30 Burrows, where plans were discussed and made for the coming Christmas concert on December 18. By A little lady had a birthday on Tuesday, November 23. Rhea Bell of 30 Burrows Ave. eeleâ€" brated her sixth birthday and several of her playmates all enâ€" jJoyed refreshments. Miss Gail Stonehouse of 22 Sunset Road, also had several of her school chums in on Saturâ€" day afternoon to help her celeâ€" brate her eighth birthday, which was on November 21. PLAN XMAS CONCERT Eleverston _ Park Sunday school teachers met Tuesday, November 23, at the home of MAPLE LEAF NEWS «: DEADLINE IS DECEMBER 15th Applications must be made by December 15, 1954 The Flood Homes and Buildings Assistance Board is Authorized to give Financial Assistance as Follows: 1. Assistance will be for structural damage to g'xii‘vately owned buildings bi FLOOD WATERS FROM MAIN RIVERS AND IBUTARIES ON OCTOBE 15 and 16, 1954. 2. The first $100 damage will be deducted from the appraised damage or loss before the payment is calculated. After this deduction, the Board may pay 80% ofâ€"the remaining appraised structural damage up to a total of $5000 per Applicant. & 3. The amount of insurance on each property will be taken into consideration in determining the payment, 4 The above assistance will be in addition to any aid provided by the Ontario Hurricane Fund for loss of damare in furnitiite and mavenpnal a@uere Application forms and further information may be obtained at: The Flood Homes and Buildings Assistance Board, 199 Bay St., Toronto, 3.“’ ‘P‘rovlnk-l.:l Pnrlh}‘nent_nqflc_finn. Toronto, PN SCV linteNitaraninbfecicms l 1R Municipal Offices in the affected areas, For Applications For Assistance To Owners of Homes and Buildings Lost or Damaged by Flood Waters _Committee Room â€" 373 Wilson Ave. _ Phone ST. 8â€"8560 â€" ST. 8â€"5297 â€" ST. 8â€"9691 â€" ST. 8 CARS â€" SCRUTINEERS â€" CANVAsSSERS NEEDED WAGMAN Join the fight for _ in addition to any aid provided by the Ontario damage to furniture and personal effects. A Fearless Fighter For Improved T.T.C. Service And Proper Sewers P E EV E V O T E a new deal by woluntecring to work for Wogman, John S. Entwistle Norman W. Long, Chairman John T. Bryden

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