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[ WESTON TIMESâ€" ./ _ Residents Vociferous 5\.\\ o Over Many Nuisances Fred Hunt, Bill Vineham, George McCaul, Bernie !!hird year in a row, as long as the festival has Ginger. Weston Silver Band trombone quartet \been running. won the Orillia Kiwanis music festival for the | ‘ Newspapers, radio and TV are able to obviate the problem. ‘ constantly thundering recviminn-l A third said grading around‘ tions against the public‘s lax attiâ€" apartment buildings under conâ€" tude toward litering, untidy propâ€"|struction near his home was causâ€" erty and pollution. However, a n-‘ing severe dust conditions. Winâ€" cent survey shows these media|dows were coated, houses difficult are wrong. ’to keep clean, and housewives The poll revealed the public is dared not hang out their laundry. very much concerned and makes its|He added the whole neighborhood feelings known loudly in vehement|was up in arms. complaints to local authorities, Other complaints involved everyâ€" complaints to local authorities, ! Other complaints involved everyâ€" For example, a summary of the \rthing from weeds to unsightly sodâ€" 22 complaints submitted to the‘ding projects and general untidiâ€" ‘Township of North York in oneiness‘ These objections are never week shows all were objections tojjust filed away and handled months litering, refuse, debris, untidy property, stagnant water and simiâ€" lar things. Here are a few examples: One complaintant said the empty lot next to his home was clutered with & g,t% mm-.fl‘ other .deâ€" biil. e wanted it cleaned up ow bris. He wanted it cleaned up on grounds‘it was not only unsightly, but children playing there might be injured. Another complained la un dryigood except for one offender." water was drained into the back| On a complaint of litering, the yard of a house near her home andjreport to the Township was as left in dirty puddles. Also, odour|follows: "Responsible party was from the house‘s septic tank wu&:ppmached and asked to have foul. Complainant added she had|property cleaned up. Further inâ€" tolerated these conditions for -omelvestigltion disclosed property had time, but feels they should now bebeen cleaned with the exception of checked since services were .vailâ€"‘ Those are some of the camplaints A night court for minor traffic offenses has been proposed for North York and _ surrounding areas. "People in our district have literâ€" ally miles to go to get downtown to night court," said Councillor Ken Gariepy, "and this is a bit unreasonable, especially when we have facilities for a night court right here." Councillor Alcorn proposed this long road to victory in the fall. be amended to include not only| The Rexdale baseball Associaâ€" Willowdale but points north, west tion which sponsors the teams, supâ€" and east as well. "It should be plies the uniforms, the umpires, open to anyone the traffic authorâ€"|coaches, and managers, reports 2 that this year promises to be bigâ€" ger and betten than ever. He suggested Council pass a reâ€" solution for the Metro traffic deâ€" partment to establish the court in Willowdale. Prime Minister Accorded Warm Hearty Welcome It was s most hesrtening and! ‘"% UN/OWE,IBC. SD0UL Uhils /w | ®ncouraging welcome that the big Z4 i8 that every boy plays every: crowd, which â€" overflowed . the|8"®®â€" Each team has 15 boys lndl Crang‘s Plaza _ Auditorium, on’f‘th boy, regardless of whether h_'f Tuesd~y afternoon gave to the Rt.!‘* * good ball player takes his Hon. John G. Diefenbaker, Prime‘ T s > Minister of Canada. His convineâ€" A I F ing, conviction, held the mind lnd‘ pp ys. or the eyes of those present as he reâ€" viewed the record of the governâ€" ‘Re-zon'ng ment, showed the failure of the o'p-{ The Roman Catholi¢ Episcopal position to produce a concrete plan |\Corporation has applied to North that would prove an ndvmtl(!'\'ork Council for reâ€"zoning of a over the record shown and then in section of land on part of lot clear, cut, presentation stated that eleven, eoncession six, Albion Rd. the conservative policy is to build h’urpooe of the application is to obâ€" with solidity upon the foundation‘uin permission to erect a senior Jaid a greater economy for Canada. high school on the site. He knows what is needed and hwl At present the land is classified to get it with the endorsement of as Greenbelt. The application the people on the 18th of June.\ would change the zoning to R.5. New Night Traffic Court Proposed For North York Candidates from York Humber, York Centre, York North, West York, South York were all present and received the long life of guests with their wives. Mrs. Diefenbaker with all her charm was as gracious wnd charming as ever. from now. They are given the treatment immediately. Here are some typical reports to the Township by tke authorities \vho handle the complaints, tion conveyed complaint is justified. 'Found 54 offenders. They were ;vilited regarding proper setâ€"out. iFinil inspection found conditions good except for one offender." |\_Play Ball will resound throughâ€" |out the Rexdale Thistletown area (this week as some 300 boys don ‘their new uniforms and start on the long road to victory in the fall. ities would designate to go to that court," he added. Council agreed to discuss the matter next week. "Play Ball" Resounds Throughout Rexdale Opening game this year will be played at Rexdale park on Saturâ€" day. First ball will be pitched at 1.30 following a draw through which the Baseball Association manages to raise enough funds to support the youngsters. LYork Council for reâ€"zoning of a| The other officers are: Viceâ€" section of land on part of lot|President, Mrs. A. J. Mackie; Reâ€" eleven, eoncession six, Albion Rd. cording Secretary, Mrs. W. P. Barâ€" ll’urpou of the application is to obâ€" ber; Corresponding Secretary, Mrs. }uin permission to erect a nniorll. D. Peddie; Treasurer, Mrs. G.l high school on the site. {K. Blair; Press Secretary, Mrs. J. ‘ At present the land is classified D. Harbron; Social Conveners, |as Greenbelt. The application Mrs. J. B. Beatty, Mrs. D. F. Fairâ€" would change the zoning to R.5. jgrieve; Membership, Mrs. J. W. | The request asks for the south| McClelland; Program, Mrs. J. R. 1comer of ?.5 land to extend to Grainger:; Study Group, Mrs. D. |southâ€"west to the top of the bank Foulds; Hospitality, Mrs. W. Anâ€" on the property. It added that 13 drews; Archivist, Mrs. E. Cremell. {test holes verify all available| The Etobicoke Club has been in |property on the site to be "excelâ€" operation for 10 years and has |lent" for building. « 1')0 members, The unique fact about this leaâ€" gue is that every boy plays every game. Each team has 15 boys and each boy, regardless of whether he is a good ball player takes his This one deals with garbage. The «> University Group " Elects Officers " For Coming Year ant, who is satisfied." Those are some of he complains and how they are handled, and this was but a standard week in one district. Death among construction workâ€" ers was frequently in the ncwl! during the past winter. 1“ollowi1'ng1 is a letter from the Ontario Deâ€" {partment of Labour to the Clerks iof all municipalities outlining new {measures designed to cut down fthen needless accidents. RE: The Construction Safety Act, 1961â€"62 "This is to advise the members lof your municipal council that the [Ontario Legislature, at its recent 1Session. passed The Construction |Safety Act, 1961â€"62, which is deâ€" 'sig'ned to protect the safety of perâ€" lsom engaged in the Construction \Industry." One observer said, "we should never cease to be vigilant for corâ€" porations, companies, organizaâ€" tions, groups or individuals responâ€" sible for these conditions, but let us salute Mr. Public. He is conâ€" cerned and he is doing something about it. Advises Council To Take Accident Safety Steps _ turn at bat and his turn In the field. ; "The object is to teach the boys to play ball and learn sportsmanâ€" ship," a club official explained. The league consists of nine Atom teams, boys 8 to 10, six Pee Wee teams, boys 11 and 12, and three Bantam teams, boys 13 and 14. The teams i)hy' every night of the week at Rexdale park and West Humber Park. The league also has one all star team which will compete at this years Exhibition for minor league baseball teams. Mrs. L. M. Gordon has been elected President of the Etobicoke Women‘s University Club. She is an Arts graduate from Victoria College and succeeds Mrs. H. E. Chadburn of Lambert Road. "Under the provisions of this TEACHERS ACCUSE N.Y. SCHOOL BOARD ‘John O‘hagen â€" «â€"â€" Obituary Former Weston Editor John O‘Hagan, Editor of .the Woodbridge News, former editor! of the Weston Times and Guide, died in St. Michael‘s hospital durâ€" ing the week following a prolongâ€" ed illness. He was 48 years old. He leaves sisters Mrs. Joseph Kinity and Mary O‘Hagan, and a brother, James, all of Philadelâ€" phia. . Mr. O‘Hagan was born in l’hil~l adelphia and graduated from uu; Columbia University School of} Journalism, He joined the Philâ€"] adelphia Record where he spent! some years before taking over the| editorship of the Toronto Board of‘ Trade paper. | Mr. O‘Hagan published his own weekly newspaper for a time and then joined Principal Publishing Ltd. Some three years ago he wu} . appointed editor of the Weston *‘"St M Times & Guide. From there, last|Years as September, he moved to the Woodâ€"|action in bridge News also as editor. \theatres, i0X 00 elea 9 5 T L2 His host of friends in the village say he made the paper a great factor in the community life of Woodbridge, Vaughn, North York and part of Toronto Core Townâ€" ships. _ newâ€" Act the basic responsibility for inspection of all construction ‘pmjects in areas with municipal organization is at the municipal level. I wish to draw attention to Sections 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 which deal with the manner of appointment of inspectors for all construction proâ€" jects by municipalities including counties. It should be borne in mind that municipalities listed in Secâ€" tions 5 and 6 are required to proâ€" vide regular and proper inspection of every project within their bounâ€" daries." "The question of the municipalâ€" ities supervising the inspectors was very carefully considered and it was felt that it could be done more effectively and with less cost at the local level." _ "Attached to this memorandum is a copy of the new Act for your information. It replaces The Buildâ€" ing Trades Protection Act which is to be repealed at the time the new one comes into force." "I wish to urge every municipalâ€" ity to proceed without delay to canvas the field of safety inspecâ€" tors who would appear to be comâ€" petent to undertake their duties under the new legislation." "&Aé the present time the work of drafting regulations under the new Act is being undertaken. These regulations and the new Act wil be brought into force as quickâ€" ‘Iy as possible and, at that time, you will be made aware of the ‘minimum qualifications for the safety inspectors." ‘The Department of Labour will be appointing inspectors under the new legislation as quickly as posâ€" sible. The duties of these inspecâ€" tors are outlined in Section 4 and Weston _ _ Wins TDIAA Honors In the TDIAA Regional, Weston C.U.S. made a good show by breakâ€" ing two records in the juniors and ‘inurmediuh fnile. Jim Anderson placed first and broke the junior ‘milo with a time of 4 min. 57 seeâ€" ‘OMI. f _ Dan Maw also placed first and day. _ â€" ’bnh the record for the intermedâ€"| It was a special occasion for the inte mile with a time of 4 min. 50.6 Parish as Rev. Dymond had been race. In the Junior 100 yd. John ‘a Scout Master there 10 years ago, Salerno placed second. ‘In the Inâ€" ‘whtn he decided to become a candiâ€" termediate 100 yd, Ed Jackson date for the Ministry. placed first. |_Throughout his studies Rev. [ Carmen Devuone stood second |Dymond continued to improve his in the intermediate broad jump. _ |standings, and last Sunday was In the TDIAA Finals May 17 ordinated Deacon in St. James‘ Maw, Anderson, Salerno, Parker, lC.tbdnl. He will serve as assistâ€" Jackson, Devuano, will be competâ€"lant curate at $t. Paul‘s, Bloor St. Mr. O‘Hagan served with the ing. WESTON, ONTARIO, MAY 24, 1962 Among his civic activities, Mr." ~* _ "¢ W@»@VIE , O‘Hagan was viceâ€"president of thel The Weston recreation commisâ€" York Centre Liberal Association‘sion in coâ€"operation with the Wel-\ and a strong supporter of Mr.iton area Swimming Pool botrdi _‘H;of governors and the Canadian {Red Cross water safety service \will conduct a six» week water O a e |safety program this summer, The program will include instruction is C S for local swimming awards, red m’ cross instruction from beginner to First Hastings Regiment for five years as a Lieutenant He saw action in Italy and several other theatres, was wounded, and reâ€" covered to see more action before the end of hostilities. consist in alvising and assisting municipal officials in enforcing the lleg'islntion and the regulations." ‘ "In addition, it shall be the purâ€" pose of the provincial inspectors to ‘bring about not only uniformity of irinspections, but also a high stanâ€" dard of inspection across the provâ€" ince." _ "As soon as the legislation and }the regulations come into force, they will be printed by the Departâ€" 1ment of Labour and distributed to \the Municipalities and the public." The letter was signed ‘by the Minister of Labour, . K. Warrenâ€" der. ‘ The Toronto and District Labour ‘ Council is concerned about exhorâ€" f bitant rents charged by landlords| in the Metropolitan Toronto area. ‘ From reports the Labour Council has heard, it is of the opinion that| if the rentals charged in this arenl are not the highest in the North |American continent, they indeed| lare not far from it. ! Rents Highest In Metro The Labour Council forwarded a letter in the hope North York Council will gee fit to investigate this matter thoroughly and enact \legislation which will alleviate the ‘,sit\ntion. This condition effects most adâ€" versely those citizens with low inâ€" comes who are forced to pay rentâ€" llll which are far in excess of their means. The matter of high rentals does not only apply to new or reaâ€" sonably adequate accommodation but, unfortunately applies also to accommodation which in many, many instances must be considered substandard. Reverend Dymand Guest Preacher Rev. Charles Dymond, B.A., L.Th., was guest preacher at All Saints‘ Anglican Chyrch last Sunâ€" \Rast JOHN O‘HAGEN Walker. He was also president 011 the Duffield Ratepayers Associaâ€" tion at the time of his passing. Mr.â€" O‘Hagan rested at the Brownâ€" Bros. Funeral Chapel from Saturday evening until Tuesday morning, May 22. At 10 o‘clock requiem mas was sung in St. Charles Church, Toronto, by Father T. S. Hayes, pastor. Deacon was Father T. M. McHale and the subdeacon Father Kelly. Present in the sanctuary was Father M. Sheedy, C.S.B., princiâ€" pal of St. Michael‘s College School. St. Michmel‘s Boys Choir School was in attendance. The pallbearers were John Muirâ€" head, Len Burgess, Jim .\'ugent,‘ Jerry Leroux, Larry Conway and‘ Armand Charlebois. Interment was in Holy Cross Cemetery with the prayers at the graveside said by Father Hayes. Cross examiners, | Registration for clasars will be jheld each evening from 6 to 8 p.m. during water safety week, June 4th to June 9th, at the Weston reâ€" creation office located in the muâ€" )nicipal building. Registration fee ‘of one dollar will cover the entire The course will be conducted at the Weston area swimming pool each morning, Monday to Friday, commencing July 9th and carrying through until Aug. 17th when the candidates for Red Cross awards |will be examined by qualified Red tion, and water safety instrueâ€" tion, Sponsor Water Safety At Weston Area Pool six week program. Minimum age for registrants is restricted to five l_ years of age and up. _ Qualified Red Cross instructors will handle all levels of instrucâ€" tion and children who fail to atâ€" tend regular classes as scheduled ‘will not be able to qualify for Red Cross awards. _ The program will provide for registration of up to 1,000 children working towards Red Cross awards receiving three lessons a week, and local awards, two lesâ€" sons per week. The Weston recreation commis The Ontari o Secondary School Teachers‘ Federation has accused the Metro School boards of culusion in an attempt to pre vent teachers from receiving salâ€" In a letter from the Federaâ€" rejected a nu tion to the North York School which might Board the federation charged, able to the "It would appear that the nature could have of the relationship existing beâ€" for a period tween the North York Board|no further cc )and the Boards of other mum-;would be re cipalities in the metro area is the Board‘s ; isuch that the North York Board‘ The scho is not free to consider the proâ€" teachers ha posals of lmn hl‘:fic:;jq:;l:w fism;:c C dently =â€" a w â€" nal o tates against the possibility of a“school boar mutually _ agreeable settlement the teachers ‘\between the Board and the sec-i The boar ondary school teachers of North salaries com \York." 1rest of Metr York." irest of Metro Toronto, however The letter signed by W. B. the teachers are asking for an Stoddard, Secretary of the Fed. |increase. eration noted that the School| A petition has been éifcuâ€" Board has not seen fit to go beâ€" lated to teachers which indicates sion announced today that the fol-1 lowing water safety staff has been appointed; chief instructor, Jack! Boultbee, Red Cross imtruct.orl;l Doug Shales, Ray Yeoman, Bill: ‘Patterson, and Mike Boggs, wiu:‘ assistant Cal Bishop, and Jim 1Thnmpwn. A class for adult non« llwimen will be held each Sunday ’Jum 9th with the officiatâ€"opening scheduled for Saturday, June 16th. It is hoped the Weston silver band )will add a festive air to the occasâ€" [ Water safety is not just learnâ€" "ing to swimâ€"good swimmers can drown just as easily as nonâ€"swimâ€" mers. Water safety is learning how to be safe in and around water, lhow to save lives, and how to enâ€" ’joy water sports without loss of life. morning during the season. Mrs. K. J. Springer and Mrs. C. C. Downey will welcome the members and guests of the West York Auxiliary to the Children‘s Aid Society of Metropolitan Torâ€" onto at the monthly meeting to. be held at the Baby Point Club House on Monday, May 28th; at 2 p.m. The Tea Hostesses will be Mrs. W. A. Garrett and Mrs. W,. R. lJnne. West York Aux. Guests Of Metro Children‘s Aid teachers. youd its present offer by even & modest amount of an effort to Federation secretary pointed out that the board has rejected a number of suggestions which might have been acceptâ€". able to the teachers and which could have been implemented for a period of three years with no further cost to the Board than would be required to implement the Board‘s present proposal. > The school board â€"and »the teachers have been at a staleâ€" ;matc since early in April when the final offer made by the ‘school board was rejected by The board is willing to pay salaries commensurate with the that over 80 per cent are preâ€" pared to resign if their salary demands are not met. Although both the school board and the teachers refuse to admit negotiaâ€" tions have broken down comâ€" pletely there are no meetings scheduled and the School Board ihas given no indication that it intends to meet the teachers‘ deâ€" *The Federation,; cannot beâ€" lieve that the Nm York Bourd‘ is not interested in having.good â€" relations with its secondary school staff. It is, therefore, the opinion of the Federation that the Board would be well advised to seek immediately an opporâ€" tunity to discuss with the Teachâ€" ers Committee the possibility of introducing a revised increment system which the Board in its letter of April 10 has indicated to be "worthy of consideration." tion of April 10 would seem to indicate, quite clearly, that furâ€" ther communication between the North York Board and the Proâ€" vincial Executive of O.SS.T.F. is not likely to bring this matter to a satisfactory conclusion, the Provincial Executive. will be obliged to report to the teachers of . North York that negotiations are being concluded in a manner which is not only unsatisfactory to the teachers of North York, but which is considered to be unsatisfactory by the Provincial ‘Federation." 3 Mr. Stoddard concluded by settlement with the