Times & Guide (1909), 1 Mar 1962, p. 1

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| _WESTON TIMESâ€"ADpVERTISER Miss Lenore Fulton will speak to the Sunday School at 10 a.m. and at the 11 a.m. service she will speak to the congregation. Misa Fulton has served in the Congo for seven terms. She has had an active part‘in the great growth of the national church of that country. All C. & M.A. mirâ€" sionaries except those on normal | furlough are still labouring in ithe ° CV CURB‘ODRTIGS wil he present as representatives of the 860 acâ€" tive foreign missionaries serving under the C. & M.A. in 23 counâ€" tries and ministering in 180 lanâ€" guages. The Rexdale Alliance Church, with the typical missionary spirit of the Christian & Missionary Alliance, is preparing for its first missionary convention, Though the Rexdale Church was only begun five months ago and has not yet launched its own building program | it is enthusiastically making plans for this first convention, Sunday March 18 I Rexdale Alliance Plans First Missionary Meet We are rather upset that a bus Were not suited to . would run down a street as resi-‘b""-'{‘- The TTC does h: dential as Edenbridge", said Blake.|to #b on any street A petition was sent to the Com-'“"es up to local con mittee signed by all the familiesrtdd the Committee. in the area except two who were| Blake said he had « away and could not be reached.|bus during rush hours Traffic Coâ€"ordinator, Peter Marâ€"‘never seen more than He told the Committee the reâ€" sidents were surprised at the sudâ€" den appearance of the bus and he hoped the bus could be reâ€"routed. He pointed out there were a num-l ber of children on the street and no sidewalks. Parker °G. Blake, representing)tin, waid theâ€"residents of Edenbridge Drive|about the between‘t.hc Kingsway and Royal|He said York Road, appeared at the Traffic kept info Committee, Monday to protest the|forth in running of a TTC bus along his being dor street. f â€" T M Two missionaries will be Hope ticing theâ€"square lashing which ASk No’Quart sumsune G.V ’ l $ Sh"“_‘f‘ Y°‘f“ TOY‘_‘BhiP go along '{Vith its reeve and start{ intention to keek council‘s support to annex Marth) Valr, l l _ . $ North York, whose strip of land appears to be at stake, has‘ no intention of falling in with Mr. Saunder‘s plans neither does it credit the validity of the threat Weston, whose council majority voted earlier in the year against any similar proposals of attempting to take over lands east of Jane Street, prefers to watch from sideline without taking parts on the issue. 1 To date, Reeve Saiter Saunder‘s proposal to revitalize the financial status of York Township by assuming an indusâ€" trial sector lying south of 401, has failed to inspire his two neighbors â€" North York and Weston â€" to take up the Should York Township go along with its reeve and start proceedings to reclaim some of its lost territories, a chain reactionâ€"of boundary disputes might set in among the memâ€" bers of Metropolitan Corporationâ€"with small suburbs atâ€" tempting to justify their existence by trimming the size of their neighbors, who, in turn, might decide to swallow up the lesser partners in an effort to bring about a fourâ€"city In a radio address this week Reeve Saunders stated his Pledge Support To Mission Rev. Ken Taylor is the other,lho Jmissionxrf who will take part ln. V jthe convention. Mr. Taylor has eur \just completed‘ five years on the tur island of Kalimantan (formerly;:en called Borneo) in Indonesia, Durâ€")Pub ing his ministry there, 172 of |Rev these once "head hunters" have )a n confessed Christ as personal Savâ€" and iour. At the Sunday evening : serâ€" |the WESTON KIWANIS Congo _ Roads Commissioner F. M. Cox said the pavements in some areas were not suited to carry heavy buses. The TTC does have the right to go on any street providing it lives up to local conditions, CoxJ j Councillor Andy MacDonald said he was opposed to present routing ’of the bus since it encouraged shoppers to go downtown instead. of shopping locally, } itin, waid the first time he knew about the bus he read in the paper. He said Council had asked to be kept informed of bus routes and so forth in the area but this was not ibeinz done., is used for tent Express Is seen more than two is the other take part in Taylor has observed the s and he had people vice Mr. Taylor will speak and r)lhow coloured slides of his work. \ _ Various displays of missionary |eurios, costumes, flags and picâ€" e:turel will also be on exhibit. The |services will be held at the Elms |Public School on Golfdown Dr. \Rev. R. F. Ingram indicates that }a number of visitors are expected and that everyone is welcome to |the convention. }a financial failure md;m;‘e. problem, commented Counc David Lacey, tour. Maybe d\ifing‘th;-;i;t;:xr perâ€" iodr the TDC will see the route is | As a partial solution at present a storm sewer will shortly be built in the area requiring the bus to deâ€" on it at one time. DeputyReeve MacBeth said he hoped the bus route would be a financial failure and this would solve the problem. A Failure yBilh Prnio Gih Sn l it ie Abrin x iss recasnccc h s k c York.whkhhheqnluwohuotommiuurfleiu responsibilities. * In the past 80 years the growth of such municipalities as Toronto, Weston, Leaside, North York, Forest Hills, East York, and Swansea has been achieved at a cost of 67.457 acres to York Township, Mr. Saunders challenged. However, according to a Gallup Poll conducted by North Yorks‘ Ward 5 councilior Irving Paisley the residents in the area wish to remain with North York. "I don‘t know why Mr. Saunders would think we would be in a charitable mood to give away some of our finest industrial land?", he quesâ€" tioned council Monday. Reeve Norman Goodhead who has supported the eventual intention to geek council‘s support to annex North York‘s Ward six â€" comprised of highly valued industrial land. It hmMM&!«Y«khmyuvidfiniumm ed Mr, Saunders proclaimec. According to Reeve &m,mwn surrounded by vacant land sites of adjoining municipalities finds it impossible to attract high density reâ€"development into its builtâ€"up expensive land conâ€" fines. He suggested that the move would also benefit North After the meeting the members " _ ______|of the Weston Club decided to add m Red Cross and|to their projects monthly assistâ€" Red Cross have a/ance at the Scott Mission. Those den solve the mented Councillor;h" Tar work at the Mission were deeply “"'l"‘"" by the need for help. They are making arrangements to Ifl"fidrmmmm ,,formatin talk on the development |of the Jet Airplane and its serâ€" who witnessed last Saturday the We Oe e Ni C o c Cns n ‘| _ Chairman of the‘ board mun‘ C i A The premiere of an annual Music e P'::m‘?;l M " ' "!:h[lnd Drama Night at Vincent :;‘:fl“ se y eJI(uny Collegiate Institute will | aag i take place on the nights (8.15 dec-li-:i.n:o::: :l"rle:: the ::t:x p.m.)} of this Friday and Saturday. )ed by Mrs. Bishop‘s resignation, The performance will consist of | & \ To keep with the new swing toâ€" m‘Mrs, D, Bls op {ward technical and vocational eduâ€" a |cation, the board approved the arâ€" d i chitect‘s set of plans that will enâ€" Rehres From able North York students, presentâ€" t ly enrolled in Weston, to receive t N,Y. Boar d specialized . secondary â€" education within the township borders. | ~|_Five years service with the North The additional teachin | & ° &z space, 5 :;': ‘S:h.:}“c:?:rd vt::mfem'my_ |will accomodateâ€"12 | classrooms, § & ¢__C0"~/two typing rooms, four shops, two w:“"‘f“‘ T;‘:““ D:“‘"h’l;of:;m? ‘ilaboratories, a commercial art het darewell speech o me®~/room, an art room, a teacher‘s| bers and a group of well wishers. Eloung'e and a single gym. The esii- _ Mrs. Bishop who attended her ""tlmnted cost also takes into account | w‘mm'“f as a member of the m"d{ln enlarged student cafeteria, f (I:onda).;i Pm:fl“m’:‘;m::'. "::‘ef JB4t larger remodelled administration | ithe position of a rustee is to s M ee \?i(:ved Cl Pce m the i hm‘ofllce:_ the conversion of a meul; | us €"*"!\shop to ap electrical shop and a‘ ,:’:::‘c‘:::mm:'meM:hzol"P;::'wmd shop to an auto shop, and enâ€" E & O"C/larged modernized locker rooms. | :; "in":?m' A::::"::' ‘can o:;m"'l The collegiate‘s existing faciliâ€" f down noly Wlf o this level ,,y‘:o‘tiea house: 20 standard classrooms, | & stated bid & ejthm geography classrooms, thm;p . on P typing rooms, one business maâ€"), mtddell;tm:;ifi“ u:;:::‘ n:th": chine machines room, four lcienceJ i bouquet of flowers and commending|‘**"* t:? h::o r::c:;n:::. mun: d speeches of gratitude for her service * & to the area. "Mrs. Bishop has always| â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"|n listened to and acted upon our numâ€" \P erous complaints and ‘will be a hard MuSic und Dmu IN person to replace," the board m) € WESTON, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, MARCH 1 of ' f The performance will consist of . two plays: "The Game of Chess" | (M. & Goodman}, an inlpirhg‘ |Russian drama set in the late fnineunnth century, and "The Bisâ€" [hop‘s Candlesticks", the much talkâ€" ed about Norman â€"McKinnel story, set in a French atmosphere foundâ€" |ed on an incident in Victor Hugo‘s \novel Les Miserables. | The evening will be enhaniced |by the school orchestra and choir . |under the unfailing direction st| Mr. G. Dunkiey, m The plays sre being produced: by l‘. B. Duncan, directed by! Miss B. Banks (The Bishop‘s Canâ€" diestick‘s), and studentâ€"director Ge N. Lough (The Game of se m matd the school. Music and Drama Evening Coming ‘ It‘s going to cost $1,170,22%5 to two shps transform Downsview coflegiate"one doubl into composite school, but North !ry, swim trustees feel the money is well‘an audito spent, | _â€" ots may be«btained by tele meye to a burrough bution. of municipal ;MMM | sided: "It might be g | mented. Goodhead agreed that York has a fantastic problem of its mhoym'tnflowltuutionwuti-.themveld- vised, and should review its whole pattern of development and reâ€"development and revitalize itself by increasing the existing densities into large apartment houses. He mainâ€" tained: "They have plenty of own scope to work within beâ€" fore they take on other areas". 1 + C LK 2 inove to a burrough system of government by a redistriâ€" bution. of municipal boundaries sympsthised with York‘s MMMN&.“MN.& M“Itmi(htbc:oodtorYorkb'tloondl‘“.hu-J mented. He suggested that before any annexation bids are disâ€" Mi:wmwmmmummmfi. e_ll(otmudarunuleimlitiuudthemndm mmtthatwouldm.thminurua.fladwbbi!hodqu mtfulthatunhhgh:oingtoukapluewimmclut five years. , 1962 $35,000. posal operation. Councillor Wood |_ Reports on garbage . collection "cosu breakâ€"down list the annual :jexpense atâ€" $3.90 per person for |Weston and $7.42 for Toronto. | Chairman of the Works Committee Councillor Bert Wood is happy with |the garbage situation but is confident | that once the town invests in new garbage . collection equipment . the price will be cut down to approxiâ€" | !mnely $3 and the service will be increased to two collections a week! during the summer months. At present Weston spends lpmxi-) mately $40,000 a year on garbage disâ€" / \Garbage Costs Less In Weston _ Weston taxpayers appear $3.52 ahead a year of his neighbor. two shps (one metal, one wood), one double gymnasium, one libraâ€" ry, swimming pool, cafeteria, and an auditorium. 5PÂ¥ of his Toronto wood),‘ Using the statistics supplied in the Gathercole report it "“’: ;d was pointed out that: . _ | _ The Town‘of Weston would gain $1,609 under the old five | borough plan, $1,609 under the four borough plan, $128.00 ? under amalgamation and would gain $24,777 under our plan for a minimum saving of more than $23,000 per year, , The other participants would gain substantially also under the new proposed scheme. , "It is apparent from this preliminary report that sub» 1 _ | stantial financial benefits would be enjoyed by each of our to ~be| Municipalities under our revised fiveâ€"borough plan as comâ€" omnto“ pared with the three plans put forward in the Catercole re» . | port. We feal that this fact alone warrants consideration of I:C.:::: this revised plan by our Municipalities," Reeve Saunders ._) said. ~~**; _ Still another variation on the old amalgamation theme is being played these days by the York township ensemble. ' At a special meeting called by York Township, Reeve Walâ€" i | ter Saunders asked Forest Hill, Swansea, and Weston reâ€" presentatives, their opinions on an amaigamation of the four municipalities. ~ Mr. Saunders pointed out, and all representatives present, Lifying; including Mayor Bull, agreed that the present Metro setâ€"up :“;“':;; is desirable over any form of amalgamation. However Mr. | Saunders urged that if it appears that a total or other form 2 [e/an amaigamation is emminent, the four municipalities s musrc| should join together, _ ° a+ § | â€" The present system has, eased the credit problems, solved 22â€" | theâ€" problem ~of inadequate water and gewage facilities,. _ !,:'?hmdh'&’hxe public projects and generally supplied: the : 75 s 1 necessary coâ€"ordination. | _ The Mayor also noted that the system presented by Reeve | Norman Goodhead for the borough is the best and most enlightened that has been presented to date. However, we [ would still prefer that the Town of Weston be left alone. ‘‘There are certain positive advantages now where the small municipalities create a balance. The fact that old municipalities were left alone during the formation of the Metro system was most brilliant and could well be copied by others who may be contemplating a Metro System," the Mayor said. * *"a)or LGeorge Buil in a statement to the Timesâ€"Adver» tiser said he wants Weston to retain its present boundaries, with no change of any sort. "If the present system must be changed, we suggest a grouping of the four Municipalities of Forest Hill, Swansea, Weston and York to form one City or Borough in a five city or borough plan," Saunders said. Mayor George Bull G, the residents who have their mail to n post office area, and take advantages :fdmfl tional and service facilities and attend the schools are not even aware that they are not part of the With the added assessment revenue from such boun« 1 N1 TCS HowSS 4 EOA SINGLE COPIES FIVE CENTS $

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