i"\ w y Objecting to portions of the story which appeared last week, Mr. â€" Reynolds told the Timesâ€" Advertiser: He did not use the words "Recreation Director" at any timé in his conversation with the butcher; nor did he use the word apprentice. He was not askâ€" ed to leave a business card, and thougbt the man had been satis Somewhere along the line the butcher thought Mr. Reynoldsâ€" had said he was from a ‘Recreaâ€" tion‘ Department and not Deâ€" partment _ of. _ Education. On checking members of the Comâ€" mission found no man by this name to be working in Recreaâ€" tion in Ontario. the liason officer for the Domm-i The executive committee of the ion and Provincial Governmenl,r Metropolitan Toronto and Region my appointment is in a sense a| Conservation Authority today apâ€" government . responsibility proved consideration of a 65 foot ‘"Our Programme has to dl(fl‘ high flood control dam on Duffin been approved by the Depart Creek in Pickering township as ment of Education to operate part of the Authorities regional eleven training courses in the flood control program. Cost of the Lakeshore District of which "‘But.| dam is estimated at $1,330,000. cher and Meat Cutting" is one.! The dam â€" to be known as the Our customary plan of training Arthur Percy dam â€" will be in these courses is to place the located on the creek‘s east trainee directly in the retail out branch in the Greenwood conâ€" let and become trained through servation area and will create a dayâ€"toâ€"day operation in meat 100 acre recreational lake 20 feet processing. This we have done 00‘deop. Most of the land for this date with remarkable success.| project has already been cleared Our programme has approved 18| by the Authority. 6 butcher retail stores in the west‘ The executive also approved end of the city as training cenâ€"(the holding of sodâ€"turning cere tres and in our effort to estabâ€" monies in connection with comâ€" lish these centres, only three, mencement of work on the Clairâ€" have declined. * eville reservoir, on the west ‘"One claimed it was overâ€"staffâ€"‘ branch of the (Humber River ed at present while another was) about five miles west of Wood: already training two recently reâ€"| bridge village. Date for the sodâ€" leased reformatory boys. In both| turning is still to be set. Claireâ€" cases the training stores had| ville dam has top priority in the solid reasons for refusing " fconstruetion of the eleven dams Objecting to portions of the and reservoirs which are to be story which appeared last week,| built during the next ten years Mr.â€" Reynolds told the Timesâ€"‘ under the MTRCA‘s flood control Advertiser: He did not use the‘! and water conservation scheme. words "Recreation Director" at| It will be built at a cost of any timé in his conversation with | $1,452,000. and in addition to its the butcher: nor did he use the| primary flood control purpose, word apprentice. He was not askâ€"| will also provide a recreational ed to leave a business card, and| {ake covering 120 acres with thougbt the man had been satis | swimming and boating facilities. ‘"One claimed it was overâ€"staffâ€" ed at present while another was already training two recently re leased reformatory boys. In both cases the training stores had solid reasons for refusing " Councillors calmed down when they decided they still could block any attempt later to move gas pumps from the rear of the Carwash to the Weston Road frontage. Council also admitted the property owner may have no plans to move the pumps, alâ€" though the members thought business could be increased by the move. Retail stores. probably in the line of an automobile parts cenâ€" tre, will be built on the property adjoining the Carwash, accordâ€" ing to Council, which approved the building, by bylaw, Monday. Two weeks ago Councillors complained of: the traffic conâ€" gestion caused sometimes by the Carwash, but‘ agreed the new store would not add to it. A story, last week, said memâ€" bers of Weston‘s â€" Recreation Commission and a local busiâ€" nessman were leery of a plan described by R. R. Reynolds, Coâ€"ordinator, to a butcher. Actâ€" ually Mr. Reynolds was describâ€" ing part of the Federalâ€"Provinâ€" cial Vocational Technical Trainâ€" ing Agreement (job retraining plan) and is a respected governâ€" ment worker affiliated with the Lakeshore District Board of Education. n In a letter to the Timesâ€"Adâ€" vertiser, Mr. Reynolds said, "In 1962, I was appointed Coâ€"ordinâ€" ator of Programme 5 of the Fedâ€" eralâ€"Provincial _ Vocational and Training Agreement and as such ; have the responsibility of trainâ€"| ing the unemployefl now regis~! tered at the varMus Nntionalf Employment Service offices throâ€"| u?‘oul the Province. Since the‘ Lakeshore Board of Education is the liason officer for the Dominâ€"| ion and Provincial Governmenl,f my appointment is in a sense a| government . responsibility | Douglas Chantler, deputyâ€" _ Council split the jobs of Clerk treasurer of the Town for the|and Treasurer by the move. The past several years, was named | Ontario Municipal Act states Treasurer of Weston by Council |each municipality must have a Monday. Clerk and a Treasurer, although the two jobs can be run together. George H. Clarkson has acted as Clerk â€" Treasurer for the Town Request For for more than 15 years. He will remain as Clerk of the Town, o Iso in charge of all administrative Building departments. Mr. Chantler, who has a Charâ€" & * tered Accountants degree, was Brlngs wor"es commended by the Mayor and Council for proving his worth as. Deputy â€" Treasurer, The request of a Weston Road | "It is necessary to split these owner of a Carwash had Councilâ€"|jobs when the town grows and lors worried, Monday, that the | the work of both becomes onerâ€" owner may attempt to set gas | 0Us," said Mayor George Bull. owner may attempt to set gas pumps on Weston Road frontage, in violation of a freezing bylaw on stations on Wston Road. A misunderstanding over titles last week caused unjust suspicion of a Coâ€"ordinator of a programâ€" me of the Federal Provincial Vocational and Training Agreeâ€" ment, working in Weston. CALL PUBLIC HEARING ON DRIVEâ€"IN Appoint New Treasurer For Town â€" Chantler Butcher‘s Misunderstanding Cleared â€" Gov‘t Man Is O.K. WESTON TIMESâ€"ADVERTISER located on the creek‘s â€" east branch in the Greenwood conâ€" servation area and will create a 100 acre recreational lake 20 feet deep. Most of the land for this project has already been cleared by the Authority. The executive also approved Pony Giveâ€"aâ€"way Dodger is the name of Weston‘s Hockey team â€" it‘s also the name of the pony which will be given away tomorrow, Friday night, at the Weston Arena. The giving away of the pony is the latest brainchild of Ken Aveâ€" rell. coach of the Weston Dodâ€" gers, to lt?act people to the Friâ€" day night Yunior B games. onto?" System Starts been trained for EMO work, as have members of Council. The Recreation Commission and this newspaper regret any harm done to Mr. Reynolds, perâ€" somally, or to the job retraining program by this misunderstandâ€" The question now is, "What can you do with a pony in Torâ€" The safety of Weston residents during a nuclear attack or disâ€" aster now rests with the Metroâ€" politan Toronto Emergency Meaâ€" sures Organization. Council passed a bylaw, Monâ€" day, abolishing the Civil Defence Committee for the Town, as the EMO has outmoded individual municipal C D groups. fied he had come from the Lakeâ€" shore Board of Education. He said he was at no time ‘huffy‘, nor was he asked for his teleâ€" phone number, which he gladly would have given. Mr. Reynolds said he did not refuse to show credentials, nor is he connected with any operation except the Government retrainâ€" ing plan, in this connection. Johnny Bower, ht;ckey star, will be at the arena to help in theAdr-w for the pony. Council. Puts Town Under Metro‘s EMO The report and requests of the Board of Governors for the pool was presented to Council, Monâ€" day, as follows; $5,000 Grant May Pay Off Pool Dept. ". . . Since the opening of the Pool â€" we have been most genâ€" erously supported by both the Lions‘ Club of Weston and the Town of Weston in the form oï¬ annual grants. These grants have been used exclusively for the re T duction of the capital debt and| at no time have been used for | operating expenses. | Council sent the request for the grant to the Finance Committee for consideration, and the grant will probably be passed in Counâ€" cil shortly. We have managed to operate grants from the Lions Club and the Pool entirely on paid admisâ€"‘ Town Council has been applied sions, provide swimming at cost | in reducing this outstanding debt. and still finish the season withf Once again, we respectfully reâ€" a moderate sum in the Bank.| quest Council‘s earnest considerâ€" We have, in addition, provided ation in providing a grant of free swimming time to the Wesâ€"| $5,000.00 during the 1963 fiscal ton Recreation Commission, who| year, to be used in full, to retire provided instruction for 877 reâ€" the balance of payments due, as gistered youngsters. | far as we are able. With an average of 3 lessons| We, the Board of Governors, per week for a 6â€"week period, pledge ourselves to administer resulting in a total of 15.786 adâ€". the Weston Area Swimming Pool missions. To this, must be added to the best of our ability and, at the 657 children from the Playâ€"‘ this time, wish to thank the grounds who used the Pool for| Council for their most gemerous free â€" swimming | each Pfldly{ ip in the past and their conâ€" morning. This adds up to a grand znd help in the future." The Leaside Contracting Co. Ltd., with the low bids on both projects, were awarded tenders to supply sewers in the two loâ€" cations. With a $5,000 grant from the Town of Weston the Weston Swimming Pool Board may be able to pay off the pool‘s capital debt. the Humber River. The present Federal Building, soon to be replaced by a new Customs Outstation for the Northwestern Metro area, accorâ€" ding to a plan presented to Counâ€" cil, Monday, by Councillor Lindâ€" say Cott. + Two separate tenders were awarded to the same construcâ€" tion company, Monday, by Wesâ€" ton Council for installation of sewers on South Station Street suggestion that "the existing Federal Building on Weston THEY‘RE HAVIN A BALL . . . They may be falling all over one another but it‘s all in fun, as these minor hockey league players enjoyed one of the most successful weeks for Minor Hockey ever held in Weston. League President Customs House Suggested For West Metro‘s ‘Hub‘ The cost for the South Station Same Firm Wins Both Sewer Jobs r the‘ The total number of admisâ€" ifiee | sions to the Pool during the 86â€" gI_‘m;d:y period was in excess of Goun | 72,000 people. Our operating days increased £ the from 73 in 1961 to 86 days in poot| 1962 and another outstanding inâ€" Mop.| Crease that we are proud to menâ€" !lion is that our Lifeguards, mostâ€" | ly Bronze Medallion holders when f the| the Pool first opened, are now €°"â€"| holders of the highest awards obâ€" the tainable at both Red Cross and the Royal Life Saving Society levels. m Of{ we repeat that, were it not for haYe}the assistance, obtained from the | Town Council during the past \ years, we would still be faced | with a very large capital debt â€" | and that every penny received in grants from the Lions Club and ‘\‘Town Council has been applied ] in reducing this outstanding debt. | _ Once again, we respectfully reâ€" total of 16443 admissions providâ€" ed at no cost to the Commission or to the Town Council and reâ€" flect an increase of over 10,000 from the previous year. Road, should be made an outpost of Customs for traffic coming into and going from this area." He said the station would be valuable to cargo shippers from nearby industries as the Queensâ€" way Fruit Terminal, Rexdale Street sewers, as quoted by Leaside Contracting Co. Ltd., is $11, 901. 50. The next lowest tenâ€" der was for $11,964, while the highest tender was for $22, 617. â€" Now cargo must be checked through customs for internationâ€" â€" Weston Road sewer installâ€" ations, will be $8, 908. 70, as quoted in the tender, with the next lowest price at $9,071.30 and the highest at $15, 836. 30. The cost of the Humber River officials can remember. Walter Hall said last week, National Minor Hockey Week, was a great sucâ€" cess fop the players and parents alike. The Sï¬urday games, which ended the week, were better attended than most WESTON, ONTARIO, FEBRUARY 7, 1963 ('.‘:rmmy has solved the deterâ€" gent problem by prohibiting the use of mineral based detergents. according . to the â€" resolution, which asks the Provincial Govâ€" ernment to take the same step. Council received the letter. The pollution from detergents does not dissipate, according to the resolution, but accumulates causing serious buildup of algae in lakes and inland water. The directors found a way out. They painted the walls red, acâ€" cording to a report to Weston Council, Monday. On the report the directors said "The Girl‘s Dressing Room was painted red and proved a success, (No more lipstick)." The Board plans to repaint the walls again next year, but may have a quandary with the girls now using white and blue Wentworth County passed its worry about the province‘s fresh, water supply on to Weston Council, Monday, in a letter ask: ing for support of a County resolution decrying the entrance of detergents into water supplies. The resolution pointed out that the "basic cause of deterâ€" gent pollution arises from the fact that most detergents marâ€" keted in Ontario have a mineral base of phosphorus which cannot be broken down and purified by natural or artificial purification Girls write on walls too. The Weston Area Swimming Pool Board found this out from the traces of lipstick on the walls He described Weston as the hub of a large area and added, ‘‘There have been no additions to customs services in this area for many years." He stated, "Many firms here are inconvenienced by having to go to West Toronto for clearâ€" ance." He asked for the support of North York, Etobicoke and from the MP‘s for local areas, to have the government estabâ€" lish the customs station in Wesâ€" Customs station. * With the proximity of Malton airport such a station would be very valuable, said the Councilâ€" al shipment at the West Toronto Red Walls Defeat Lipstickers Wentworth Worried On Pollution < Paintings Exhibit * At NY Library Representational and abstract paintings by members of the Society of Coâ€"operative Artists will be displayed in the North York (Main) Library, 5126 Yonge Street, from February 14 to March 2. Mr. Allan Collier, past presiâ€" dent of the Ontario Society of Artists and a member of the Royal Canadian Academy, will officially open the exhibition. A reception and preview will take place in the library at 8 :00 p.m. Thursday. February 14, to mark the opening and members of the public are invited to attend. America. There are 32 painting members and 46 associate memâ€" bers, with membership to the Association open‘ every Novemâ€" ber. This last November, Jeanne Hall, Henry Hoenigan, Jack Polâ€" lock and Richard Rood were (Continued on page 11) Mr. Smith then made his aâ€" bove statement using a derogatâ€" ory terz!:_fgr a race of people. He told Council he had taken a petition of people in the area and had 36 signatures of neighâ€" bours who approved of the builâ€" ding of another driveâ€"in, in place of the one now standing. The meeting will be addressâ€" ed by Maurice Sauve, M. P., reâ€" presenting the Quebec riding of Iles de la Madeleine. Mr. Sauve at thirtyâ€"nine years of age is one of the rising voices of national liberalism in Quebec. The Society of %mp«mn Artists was formed 1947, and has the Atse of a gallery at 33 Cecil Street which is provided by the Steelworkers Union of Mr. Smith told Town Council Monday night, he â€" wanted to rent his property to Harvey‘s Drive â€" In Ltd. to be used as the location of a driveâ€"inâ€"restaurant. There is a driveâ€"in on the propâ€" erty now which would be torn down to make way for Harvey‘s, according to plans. Council voted unanimously aâ€" gainst approval of the plans to build another drivein at the spot, ‘ and several Councillors said Driveâ€"In Resturants became "hangouts" _ for _ "motorcycle types and hotrodders." The agenda includes the elecâ€" tion of officers of the associaâ€" tion for 1963 and the selection of a candidate to contest the next Federal election in York Centre. "I could rent (my property) to a nigger orâ€" a chinaman," said James Norman Smith, ownâ€" er of the location of a dirvein restaurant at 1698 Weston _ Road, but â€" instead he said, he is planning to rent it to people "who are goâ€" ing to operate it properly." Mr. Smith told Council, "This man (the operator of the driveâ€" in now at 1698 Weston Road) has been persecuted, not proseâ€" cuted, but persecuted by the loâ€" cal newspaper." He told Council he thought the operator should "sue" the paper. E0 PRCCD PR PCCC O TT RRTUT nulul‘ He lssu“d Councfl me hm has been persecuted, not proseâ€" would be "about 7 a.m. to 12 cuted, but persecuted by the loâ€" p.m." and there would be no cal newspaper." He told Council | .A:ju'keboxn Or Public Address he thought the operator should system. â€" He â€" said â€" containers "sue" the paper. } 5 Mayor George Bull told Mr.izo‘;l: ::.::e: eetlcot for dispos Smith, ‘"This Council has no| u. id du £ th control over the newspapers." !,_‘_e‘kff_ ,,‘?lfrfot'v ition 0 e Mr. Smith admitted to Council he had had some tenants in the location who did not operate the restaurant property. He said ‘"‘We have had trouble in the past." Two weeks ago, the Timesâ€"Adâ€" vertiser published a story using quotations _ from _ Councillors who called the driveâ€"in location a "hangout." The headline on the story was "Council Bars Drive â€" in ‘Hangout.‘" When questioned by Council he admitted he had taken "some of the names" himself, and that his wife and a friend had solicâ€" ited the rest. Later Councillor Lindsay Cott, stressing, he had only "hearâ€" say" to work on, said two ladies taking a petition in the area may have told persons, the restâ€" aurant moving in was "of a very high type." If this was the case Councillor Cott said, "K may York Centre Liberals Hold Nominating Convention V The York Centre Liberal Asâ€" sociation will hold its annual meeting and Federal Nominatâ€" ing â€" Convention â€" at â€" Armour Heights School, Avertie Road and Wilson Avenue, on Wednesâ€" day, February 13th at 8:15 p.m. He earned his degree in law } Councillor Lloyd â€" Sainsbury | said Mr. Jupp did not have a | chance to previously defend ‘himself, as he was told he did ; not have to be present at Counâ€" | cil. franchise Harvey gives the operâ€" ator of the driveins would be the lots must be kept tidy. Later in the meeting Council agreed Mr. Jupp and ‘his assocâ€" iates would have a chance to appeal Council‘s decision at a meeting held for all concerned in the case. Council also said Mr. Jupp can appeal to the Onâ€" tario Municipal Board, which gives final approval on the building. Councillor William Perry said ‘"The property is no good vacant â€" â€" but we have received objectâ€" have been misrepresentation." Council has a petition with 39 names of persons objecting to the establishment of a driveâ€"in on the lot. Some names may be on both petitions, said Councilâ€" lor C. W. Caskey. He told Council he had never "seen any rowdyism in the presâ€" ent restaurant, nor would there be any at Harvey‘s." at the University of Montreal|last two provincial elections im and a doctorate in economics| Quebec. He also is an officer of at the London School of Econâ€" | a Quebec trade union. omics and the Sorbonne. Maurâ€"| The meeting is not restricted ice Sauve has been an assistant| to members of the association secretary of the Gordon Comâ€"| and everyone interested is inâ€" mission, a T.V. panelist and inâ€"|vited to attend. Refreshments terviewer, and a leading organâ€"| will be served at the conclusion izer for Premier Lesage in the‘ of the meeting. E. A. Jupp, representing Harâ€" vey‘s DriveIn Ltd., also told Council the present owner has been "treated unfairly" by the local paper. He said Harvey‘s have an opâ€" tion to purchase the property. He told Council the chain has three other driveâ€"ins in or near Toronto, and that the chain was asking to have the town‘s freezâ€" ing bylaw on building lifted so the new restaurant could be built. When _ the â€" question _ was brought before Council, Decemâ€" ber 10, he said, he had been asâ€" sured by the town "not to worâ€" ry," that the Council‘s decision would be favorable. He said he was "shocked to learn" later that the applicaâ€" tion was not approved. He said the building would be set back 50 feet from the street, with a counter to serve driveâ€"in customers. ‘"There would be no provision for eating in the buildâ€" ing," he said. MAURICE SAUVE, MP municipalities with a population of 5,000 to 9,000, according to a letter received in Council, Monâ€" day, from Fire Marshall M.S. award under the leadership of Fire Chief E. McGinnis. He said undesirable persons are attracted to a town by "this type of location." There are, he added, "Incidents reported by neighbours, and the premises certainly have to be improved a great deal to ‘become a good type of place. In the past the 10â€" cation has catered to motoreyâ€" cle riders and hotrodders." was among the winning municiâ€" police about complaints." He said people are gullable when they sign two contradicting petâ€" itions. Mayor Bull said both sides should be gvien a fair hearing, and Councillor Perry agreed, saying "We should be fair and show Council is bending over backward to give consideration to both parties here." there now. We should ask the Councillor Robert MacPherson echoed this statement and poinâ€" ted out, "Mr. Smith said he has had trouble before there." the National Fire Protection Asâ€" The operator of the restauâ€" rant told the Timesâ€"Advertiser, he still has "some time" left on his lease on the premises, and added "11 months of hard work have gone down the drain beâ€" cause of one headline." Those who signed the petiâ€" tions will be notified of the hearing, said Council. } Mr. Hurst praised Weston for Weston Fire Dept. Wins Nat. Honor SINGLE COPIES 5 CENTS Ludrultissabdk faticy t +