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Warn No Mercy To Be Shown ‘; Cells For Drinking Drivers ! }I driver. "There will be no mercy," quotes Inspector Webstor of Eto bicoke Traffic Division, the new rules of the road demand that the slightest trace of drinking in a driver will result in a couple of sobering days in a cold cell. "I can‘t think of a worst place to spend Christmas," said the Inâ€" spector, "but it will happen to any offender." gamble, Police | roads of and eru ealttion} whose op All available police in Metro will be on duty over Christâ€" mas in hope of preventing the annual Christmas tragedy which yearly claims an increasing toll of life and property damage. With local divisions fully alerted, the new "get tough" policy will demand an all out effort by Metro Police :o stop the major menace of road accidents â€" the drinking All Out Effort By Metro Police Police Get Tough â€" Despserate Bid To Stop Drunk Driving Implen ith orul death M t} th ra £ \,Z ‘Efi p sTODDART CLEANERS the new life the highway est blits n i1 watch the h motorcycles checking and letide drivers c could easilv AND DYERS LTD. 65 MAIN soOUTH anm Froin all of us wishes for a to all of you, best holiday season that lights up your with love and laughter. hearts and homes standers Sound trucks will be circulatâ€" ‘ng may local areas warning peâ€" destrians and motorists that "drinking _ and â€" driving â€" don‘t mix," but as Inspector Webster stresses "we must ask the pubâ€" lic to protect themselves, we can‘t do the impossible." "We are trying our best to keep everyone alive," agreed Inâ€" spector Crosbie of York District Traffic," the full facilities of Meâ€" tro‘s police force will be standâ€" ing by but the responsibility of an accident free Christmas is the full and heavy load of the traâ€" velling public, just don‘t drink if you‘re driving. We don‘t like trying to tidy up the heartâ€"break Guest conductor Linda Green does not seem to be commanding the attention dU&""an impresario as she calls for the attention of the orchestra at last week‘s Elmlea Public School Christmas Concert. The inattentive musicians are back row left to right: Peggy Moulton. George Jenner and Beverley Smith. Front Row: Valarie Phinnimere, Paul Jones and Stephen Rogers. once the damage is done,. let us pull together for once, it‘s for all our benefit " Explosion Injures Mother And Son The desperate struggle against almost impossible odds is an unâ€" happy lot for Metro‘s police but they are determined that bad risks will be cut to a minimum and the biggest bad risk is that "one" drink at the office Christâ€" mas party. Buildings are to be watched where police will immediate‘y apprehend â€" any* suspect â€" who makes an attempt to drive away his car. Other special patrois will be walching taveins and any â€" locality . where Christmas A young child and his resâ€" cuing mother were â€" seriously. burnt on Friday when a conâ€" tainer of gasoline by which the child was playing blew up in his face causing first degree burns to his face and arms. The child, David Messabotta, 13, of 128 Jay St., was playing in the basement when the acciâ€" dent occurred. His mother arousâ€" ed by the impact of the explo‘ sion rushed down to find the basement in flames. She seriâ€" | ously burnt herself while resâ€" cuing her son, Both mother and child have been admitted to the North Wesâ€" tern Hospital â€" suffering from firstâ€"degree burns. "We don‘t intend to be nice about this," said Deputy Metro Traffic Chief%::)ert Kerr, "warnings are nowlonger suffiâ€" cient and a trip to the cells appears the only answer." spirits are likely to take the upper hand Christmas, the time for good cheer, is going to mean death for someone, it could be you or possibly worse you could have caused it. Metro Police are going to do their best but as Inspector Webster said, "We can‘t do the impossible â€" the public must help us out." Damage to the house was slight, the North York fire deâ€" partment arriving early on the scene prevented any more seriâ€" ous damage by rapidly extinâ€" guishing the blaze. The cause of the explosion was later revealed when David adâ€" mitted he had been playing with matches. Hospital authorities reâ€" port that both patients are doâ€" ing fine. but neither of them will be home for Christmas. Photo Geoffrey Frazer Private Builder Offers N. Y. Lowâ€"Cost Homes Several weeks ago Mrs. Doroâ€" thy Bishop, executive planner and North York Bdard of Edu cation Trustee, presented a brief to council outlining both the need for and procedure in the establishment of lowâ€"cost lowâ€" rental housing. Proponents of the schem» Downsview Meadows Ltd., re presented by former Reeve Fred McMahon, refused â€" a vrequest o iana dect um a "FIVVuI® DU u@o@Or WUTT@OPS | On bons atvised of the pos. " si txll.lv that North York may be s e 5 c ' “ | getting a lowâ€"cost housing deâ€" 1. 1. Lkowâ€"Cost Homes ::;;~‘*>:>=~>:: Ceomg ‘f‘m“u“s irvormed | the |Parke) anal Projert ;)m _ It is gratifying to note 68 ce o. North York CSuucil thar they y _dpef y ‘l;alr at a time when this form COhltr\{ctlon of a 500â€" Unit Low Cart bo Of\sl ering ')d lousing is so urgently needâ€" a 47â€"acre site located on the west side of K using scheme on °3: and when the fownship it of Sheppard Avenue. e Side O!_ ‘eele Street, north ;‘vn‘ is not in a financial position & A es thbdnt e ) initiate B a swhe C u.s.vel’ll weeks ago Mrs. Do’o4|(ommnuu to donate more (,“I,_]““ n \)::‘[ l-w_'l § o 14 0 [ y Bishop, executive Plnmn-r'”“' required five per cent for| who '4|v"f‘“"‘ sys gll: N?;:th York Bdard of Edu !I'mk\' purpases on another phis ‘lu\ ‘L r { ”1' ie o defne. cation Trust i »O4" | of land development Aredamas 1 mou an hoae he ( mxscantudi anctts nd development in the area ‘h'u" red. 1 trust that this firs 1 nemeitaPaiian nds from the Parks and Property 66 MAIN sSoOUTH Open Till 8 p.m. Xmas Eve WESTON MOTORS o. MyI® time to extend our best wishes to one and all‘ a izp ‘_ Jing a song w ot holiday cheer, P happiest time of ‘ all the year...and DONNA‘S RESTAURANT Committce to donate more than the required five per cent for parks purpases on another phise of land development in the area. The unusual request Committee was prompt fact that a Township of the land in questi enhance its value and mit higher population As an alternutive to this first suggestion the Developers have agreed to initiate a 500â€"Unit low cost, limited dividend housin: 14 MAIN ST. N. (at Lawrence) and New Year‘s Eve CH. 1â€"5872 n cer b ZOnIn & would o perâ€" the THE TIMES AND GUIDE â€" Tuesday, Dec. 24, 1987 scheme on a 47â€"acre site abutâ€" ting their first proposed develâ€" opment. The plans for both schemes as approved by the Parks and Property Committee will come up for approval by council at their next meeting. Were proud of whats been accoi plished . through â€" your . loyalty . cno friendship. We want to retain the.e precious . assets. . We‘re . not . content to ‘coost along‘ because, to stand still in this highly competiiive business, is to go botkwords. We have gone forward too long. to stop now. We re not toying with words . . . wait n more to sing is definitely ust that this firs the forerunner of comne." | On Sunday, December 22nd. a "spemal Christmas | service < was ‘held at 11.00 a.m.; in the evenâ€" ling the choir featuring their Carol and Candleâ€"Light Serâ€" vice at 7.00 p.m. Christmas Eve, \tonight, there will be a service at 11.30 p.m |! _ The fina‘ figzure for, the 1987 Fall Fair is $2,0698.12. On Sunday, Deceinber 15. the Explorets inâ€" auzurated a fund for a Children‘s stuined slass window Services For Christmas At Westminster It doeint hove to be Christmas er Niewe Years. tolks . for us to think of our good friends. Our gratitude is not limited to unnuol gesture of goodwill. for it finds on appreciation not only at Christmas but during «very month of the year in our <horts to serve customers in such a av thet they mould wish to come o. thet they would . back ogain and ogain