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Times & Guide (1909), 30 Aug 1962, p. 5

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~~ YOU CAN BE A WORKING MOM â€" AND LIKE ITF Selteeiniadtitieandhe s omacconcpasemaongen reeneomentst e ee acaavas on nanamrd tm dons en eetonacmenin cvd n ie abdia ied ol e depe en en onromnenat ons > Birthday greetings to Mrs. A Jackson, Muncey Avenue, Aug ust 30th. Mr. Aspinwall, Golfdown Dr., September 2nd. Get well wishes to Susan Crowther, who is on the sick list. Mr. and Mrs. Woodford and family are home from holidays. Also the Clemmett‘s family are home from 2 weeks vacation. Holidays are almost over, its back to school for the children, ooâ€"laâ€"la! You‘ll love the new CAPRICE tj 11 #ed/; Lint Short and chic! .. . .and infiâ€" nitely more feminine. Let us adapt it to your features. Salon Summer Permanent P For Backâ€"Toâ€"School * New Shaping $ * Shampoo & Set Champs d‘ Elysees 1812 WESTON RD. HAIR FASHION SALON New Shapin Sl:ampoop& ‘Se( $2-00 YOU SAVE $1.25 from Paris OUR HAIR STYLE OF â€" THE â€" MONTH There will be no collection of garbage on Monday, Labor 7D9!,_§eptember 3, 1962, the usual evening commercial collection which will be as usual. Monday pickâ€"ups will be made on Tuesday, Tuesday pickâ€"ups will be made on Wednesday. Quarterly rubbish collection will be week of September 24, 1962, on your regular day. GARBAGE COLLECTION CH 7â€"9401 ELMLEA and DISTRICT _ Township of Etobicoke ‘$4.95 NOTICE EXCEPT Road Commissioner. re Mrs. A. Carbis clubs, Home and School Associaâ€" tions, Bowling for Mums and Dads. If you have any news of your fall activities, please call your columnist, Mrs. A. Carbis at CH 1â€"9260. Mr. and Mrs. E. Elliott, Albart Drive have had Mrs. Elliott‘s mother visiting them for the past few weeks from England. She returned home on Tuesday by plane. Morning service .at Elmlea Baptist Church was taken by "TWO LITTLE MAIDS FROM SCHOOL ARE WE" Back To School Ideas t i w ww Ch. 1 â€" 9260 Mr. J. Myers, for responsive reading, he chose a selection from the back of the Hymnary, a group of Bible Passages, enâ€" titled ‘*Confession‘‘. Mrs. A. Carbis, took the question and answer part of the service. Mr. Myers‘ reminded the boys and girls, at the service, of the Sunday School service, starting September 9th at 9.45 a.m. September 9th at 9.45 a.m. A Board meeting is to be held in the church September 6th at Place: Dates: Sep Times: * Por Information CALL STUDIO 247 â€"4414 FALL REGISTRATION Sept. 10th to 15th inclusive Monday to Friday â€" 7 to 9 Saturday â€" 12 to 4 p.m Peggy Smith‘s SCHOOL OF Tap â€" Ballet â€" Toe â€" Preâ€"School Ballet â€" Ballet Jazz â€" Baton Twirling â€" Acrobatic and Highland Studio at Elmhurst Plaza 1364 Islington Ave. N. Rexdale Housewives!! Or should I uy‘ homemakers? Have you reachâ€" ed the saturation point with diaâ€" pers, packing school lunches, washing clothes, cleaning house, and meals, meals, meals? Do you ever wish (no matter how much. you love the little darlâ€" ings)‘ that you were back in the good old office (that somebody else cléans up at night) from nine to five (only), with two whole days off every weekâ€"and getting paid into the bargain? If you‘re still with me, girls, there is a way out. A recently popular solution is a day off a week for mother. _ This, of course, can run into a lot of money, between shopping and sitters. So, how about trying something new, with a touch of glamour (comparatively), â€" and coming out ahead with the money as well â€" in short, go back to work one or two days a week? Don‘t laugh. I tried it. I callâ€" ed the local paper (whose office is 4 blocks from my house), and here I am ,your new Women‘s Editor, back to my first love, writing for a newspaper. It‘s strictly partâ€"time, and gives me something else to think about (and talk about) besides what mischief Junior was into today. Best of all, I can face Junior (and the other two) with a sinâ€" cere smile when I get home. By MRS. EMILY BENTLEY Women‘s Editor If you can type, take shortâ€" hand, keep books, or file cards, you can easily find a partâ€"time or temporary job. Local firms are looking for someone just like you! Several â€" westâ€"end _ placement services state that all types of office work are available on a partâ€"time or temporary basis, from a junior filing clerk to a A little before 9 a.m. on Sepâ€" tember 4, thousands of residents in this area will expel a sigh of grateful relief as they close the door behind their sons and dauâ€" ghters, as they, loaded with books which will have temporâ€" arily fractured the family budâ€" get, will be back to school. The long hallways of schools, which have been silent for these last few months are springing to life slowly as perparations are m a de to accommodate the hordes of knowledgeâ€"seekers that will inundate them on that day. Announces Painters â€" a nd â€" maintenance men put the finishing touches to CLASSES IN Thousands Returning To Class Tuesday presidents‘ executive secretary. Elite Personnel on the Queensâ€" way interviews all applicants and has openings for secretaries, stenographers, . typists, . proofâ€" readers and draftswomen at the moment. Their minimum rate is $1.40 an hour, maximum $1.75 an hour, and average rate is $1.50 an hour. Mrs. Payre!l from Elite Per-; sonnel says they often have some very interesting rephce«‘ ment jobs. _ She adds that the regular girls nearly always (o‘ out of their way to help tempor-‘ ary girls find their way around, and strongly recommends partâ€" time work for making new friends and meeting new people. ‘‘You know", she told me, "the married women who have been away for four or five years don‘t seem to have much confidence. They often don‘t want to try a shorthand test or a typing test when they come in here. Then \when they start a job, they find out they are better than they think they are, and sometimes are offered fullâ€"time jobs after a few days." She remarked that some girls office also stated that there is took jobs for one or two days a\no age barrier for partâ€"time week, or for one or two weeks| help. a month, or even fullâ€"time from So, girls, if you have a September to June while the| little spare time, or if you want children were in school. Mrs.\ a day away from the children, Payrel says they are open for|you can step into a new world evening interviews, and have a| and develop new interests just Weston office. llike that. You needn‘t feel guilty Supreme Office Services on Isâ€"| about neglecting the family, lington Avenue says there are either. Many mothers have said openings for "practically every‘ they feel refreshed after a temporary office job there is â€" change like this, and come home clerical, receptionist, bookkeepâ€"| in the mood to be better mothers ‘er, comptometer operator, secreâ€"| and wives than they were beâ€" tary, stenographer, dictaphone| fore. The petty irritations involâ€" operator, switchboard operator,| ved in running a home don‘t teletype operator.‘" The demand seem nearly so annoying when for temporary placement is | they‘re in the proper perspective much greater than for permanâ€"| â€" as they will be after a day ent partâ€"time jobs. Average| away from them. cial Art, Electricity, Electronics, Industrial Chemistry, Machine Shop, and Printing. Etobicoke‘s newest s chool, their repair work in the same rooms that teachers are sifting through the masses of paper work that confront them â€" all working hard to be ready for Hâ€"hour‘, September 4. Thistletown Collegiate looks as though a small bomb has hit it. Mounds of rubble strew the corâ€" ridors, _ and _ workmen _ jostle shoulders â€" with the academic staff, as they work to complete alteration and repair work. The new Technical Training wing is nearing completion, and is supposed to be ready for stuâ€" dent occupation by September 4. Seven new teachers have been engaged to teach the new subâ€" jects which are, Mechanical and Architectural Drafting, Commerâ€" North Albion Collegiate, which is situated north of Albion Road on Kipling Avenue is expected to have all its classrooms ready NAME Every road is motoer smooth in the Morris "1100" â€" suddeniy . . . miraculously . . . there are no bad roads â€" no byâ€"ways you‘d rather dodge. You actually FLOAT ON FLUID in the new Morris "1100" â€"â€" a cushion of fluid absorbs every road shock â€" giving you the kind of ride you‘d expect only in a luxury limousine. Test drive it today and experience this new sensation in motorâ€" ing â€" you‘ll never drive a more comfortable car. NOW . . . 5 Passenger Capacity With MORRIS "1H100" ANNE GRAHAM LOGAN UNWANTED HAMR A PROBLEM ? ? SCALES GARAG® Limousine Riding Comfort OVER 30 YEARS‘ EXPERIENCE 2989A BLOOR STREET WEST PHONE BE 3â€"4661 OR 239â€"9254 WRITE FOR FREE BOOKLET Hydrolastic "Float on Fluid" Suspension ! THE Introduces earnings are from $8.00 to $10.00 a day. Office Overload can offer "just about everything in office work", in fact, the demand in the west end was so great that they have recently opened a branch office in Kipling Plaza. They give complete tests to . applicants there, and are open evenings. Mr. R. G. Keeling stated they could place "anybody with prevâ€" ious office experience‘" and addâ€" ed, "We need keypunch operatâ€" ors, bookkeeping machine operâ€" ators, stenographers and good typists desperately all the time in the northwest area. He feels partâ€"time work is a good thing for housewives beâ€" cause "they can take assignâ€" ments when they want them, where they want them, and a lot of clients need help for one or two days a week." Another placement office adâ€" vised that temporary and partâ€" time job seekers should be qualiâ€" fied, and suggested that houseâ€" wives take a refresher course before applying if they feel their talents have gotten rusty. This office also stated that there is no age barrier for partâ€"time help. in time, though some doubt is expressed whether all its faciliâ€" ties will be available to students and staff. When completed, the building will house 22 classrooms, and will include a cafeteria, library, and large auditorium. Projectâ€" ed enrolment for the new school is expected to be 445. BU 61777 RO 6â€"4603 YORK TRAVEL BUREAU 1043 WESTON ROAD WM. G. BEECH, General Insurance Notary Public FOR ALL TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS THE TIMES ADVERTISER â€" Thursday, August 20, 1962 Page § Unprecedented _ opportunities for career women with a definite skill are becoming more availâ€" able, according to recent reports. New jobs are being created in the fields of science and technolâ€" ogy, demanding higher levels of training. Career Minded Women Finds Jobs In Science The â€" fastestâ€"growing occupaâ€" tion in Canada is electronic data processing, with women employâ€" ed in all top categories, and large numbers of skilled juniorâ€" level jobs available as well. This Until recently there were few women working in support of enâ€" gineers and scientists, but this sphere is opening up also, with a field that is expected to keep For complete information on Shaw courses, coll 924â€"5771 TYPEWRITING FOR PERSONAL USE SATURDAY MORNINGS Registration Week Sept. 10â€"14â€"7:30 to 9 p.m. SHAW NIGHT SCHOOL Head Office: 55 Charles St. Compact â€"â€" Lively â€"â€" Safe and Economical â€"â€" PLUS THE SMOOTHEST RIDE IN MOTORING! qualified girls filling really interâ€" esting positions. Women scient ists are most in demand in the fields of biology and chemistry, in both the research and applied science fields. Excellent opportunities are apâ€" pearing for mathematicians, parâ€" ticularly in the actuarial profesâ€" sions and in the computer field. Statisticians will be required im greater numbers in science, reâ€" search, commerce, industry and government. In view of the changing job picture for women, a youth eoum» selor at the National Employ» ment Service stated, "There‘s no such thing as ‘a little filing job* any more, although lots of girls still ask for one". helps place you in a good positionâ€"without charge! SHAW EMPLOYMENT BUREAU 1910 JANE ST. CH 1â€"8311 st (At Bay)

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