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Whitby Free Press, 12 Aug 1992, p. 4

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P flA.wrE4WR ý BNM A,Â~~ 12f a)9 Pemi fr peratin etreboosts cnsrction ýinWib eu, "ýAPAR TMENTSý IN HOUSES"P A PUBLIC FËORUM FOR RESIDENTS 0F THE -REGION 0F DURHAM, Speakeor: Richar d Fraz Mnsry of Housn*g Overvlew of Provi r nce'snit" Draft Legisiation Panollets: - Steve Pa rlsh,-Councillor, Town.of Ajax - Brian Nichoson, Regional Councillor, City of Oshawa - Lorraine Katryan, Inclusive Nelghboôurhoods Campaign DISCU.SSION TO FOLLOW Location: CLUB CENTRAL 110 Ash Street, Whitb1v Tuesday, August 25.,1992 7:00 pmn to 9:00 pmn To Roervo: Cali 686-2661 Sponsored by thie Durham Rýonai Access To Permanent Housing Committee D R. MAY DAEMI1DDS is pleased ta announce the'opening of her practice in FAMILY DENTAL CARE at 112 ATHOL ST. #2009 WHITBY 668-ý58151 Emergencies Welcomel a i' 1 e " 1l- 0 ,:-- e ý---- -ý --ý -1-1 ý .,--' 0 PROPAC CONAINeRSERNCE-,' ELECTRONICS HANDUING SPECIALIT :Moving Systeni Bus: Oshawa (416) 728-16C Sh alamar We carry Shalamar Bowyer Ledy-Stra ( UNISEXý HAIR CUTFS No appointment necessaryý Prices indude G.ST. ADULTS: Tues. to Thurs. $7.00, Fri.&,Sat."$9.00j kCIIILREN: Tues. to Thurs. $5.50, Fri.& Sat. $7.00 PERM SPECIAL HI-LITES $29.00 Tuiesday te Thursday - $30.00 fITÀP~ Friday &Saturday- -$40.00 Ii¶flhi1% 3i.UU Appointrnent necessary. Cut extra. GS.T. included (*JOICOK-PAKplus KRAPRO $11,8 Tues. & Wed. 9 amn - 6pni,Thurs & Fi. 9 amn - 7 pr, Saturday 9 arn -4 pra. ThIe Town's new operations centre accounted for more than hait of the $8.3 million consatruc- tien value for permits lssued in July ina Whitby., *An industnial permit was issued.for the operatiens centre te be, built at a cost of $4.5 million. Permits were also issued for 20 single faznîly homes, to be built at a total côst of '$3.6 milliozi,ý according - te thé Towin buildi*ng reprt for July. Construction 'is'down "in Whitby so far this year, compared' te the same period Iastyear. Permnits have been issued this year for $51 million worth et projects -- $44.6, million' ot that amount for residential construc- tion. At this tiÀxë last year,'ýpq~mits had been îiýued for $10efiilli0in worth' cf construïction -- $102 millioni of'tlàt for houinq., "Last year, '735',permite- lÎad Thsya,494.,permnits have 5 fMr beéoisued. The ""T'own, ýhas .colleë4 cte $502,f632 in ,building -pernült: fés sôfn hsyear,. Muriel Sissons, formier dea n of Ontarjo Laàdies' Golleýge Well known in Whitby and Oshawa as.-a teacher and true friend of animais, Muriel Helena Sissons died at the' Whitby General Hospital on JuIy 27, 1992. She was 89. She lived at 701 Athol St., Whtyin a house she had built foMe n 1946. A nagter of the late Henry J. F Sn and Annie Constance Ker.she was born at fort Frnces, Ont, on Jan. 12, 1903, and moved to Barrie in 1908. In 1910 she went to Toronto where she attended St. Clement's private school, and North Toronto Collegiate Institute Where she was the school's, first valedictorian. In 1924, iss Sissons graduated from Victoria College Universty of toronto, being te coilege's first student to take the, full course of Latin, French. and Greek. She obtaied' ber, master of arts degree in lassics at ,the ô*'4 àanerican Academy ýof Archeol'Ony and Fine Arts, In Rome, Italy, and her post-M.A studies included paleography, epigraphy and archeology. While woring on archeological dis in Greece and Rome. she had a thesis plaeed in the vaults of the American Acadamy at Rome. After* teaching Latin i n S Bowmanville: for two years, ~j foilowing graduation, she moved mto, Port Credit in 1927, wbere she taugbt French, English and, history as. well 'as Latin for 17 years. bff From 1944 te 1951, Miss >Sissons was dean ýat the Ontario iS Ladfies' Cellege, Whitby, now 03 Trafalgar Castie School, ad'was a resident oftWhitby for 48 years. From 1951 - :*until be r retirement in 1968, Miss Sissons taugbt LatinEnglish. and ancient history at Cntral 'Collegiate in Oshawa, and -.Iso was responsible for organizing dramatic productions. On her retirc.ment in 1968, she was presented with- an award et menit by the Ontario Secondary Scol Teacbers' Federation, and a- life membersbip the following year. IRELATE, TO: MURIELSISSONS, showýn in,1944 wIienIshe was -dean of I Ontari Ladiesà' College, now>TrafalarCsti'e Shool.I phocte coýùiesy of Whitby Arcivs She was président d the In 1986, operation of the OSSTF benevolent fud helter wâs'taken over fr-om the committee for several years, aend OtroHnn Society -by- the While' at the Ontario Ladies' municipàlit"I es ofPikrnAa College, was secretary of- the çond Whiitby. Head Mistresses' Association of", nowe fcasalbe ie Canada. She was also a memÎber ,-Miâs s onstok iiinysrs of heUnverit Wmens u, ,.at ber homle and cared forý them, of OsaWa.and-even had" s.ome of hercats Miss Sissons was 'best* ,used mi televison. commercials for remnembered'in Wbitbyfor ýher ýcat foed. wor wih nimis patiulaly She was a strong advocate of cats. In 1959 she was one of the animai control anid the founders of the Ontario Coutyestablishment 'ot clinics for Branh etthe ntaro Huanespaying and neuteringaiis Society, and served from*1959 te 1968 as, secretary and acting president. From 1968 te, 1974'she, was president, c f the local branch and, served on the provincial directorate cf the OHS." It was maihdy, due te .Miss S9issons' efforts tbÏat Whitby' ~ g ~ 'obtained its animal shelter., Ia. 1967 s-.he.-ùsed -her 1own. --funds 'te pay hatthe prhase 1 .~price otfthe si*te on -Thicksen Rd. FEE MOE EERGZED N, dpriedditnafns FM MR EM GR . for coMpltion'- cf théaxltr With Our Unique FootMassage, whic opeedin Apnil 1968.. And lepSystms.Wlith týie- help et grade -13 For-Inoràwin, or students from Central ollegiMafte For-Iformtionor and a local contracter, she built WELLNESS PREVIEW the &,t rutd.«r ttei~t CaliHaley Canada at the shelIter a as obtained a building from -Camp X, (416)435-0779 (Wold War' 1,spy tm"anng camp Independent Distrbutor in Whitby) te be used as, an In recognition for herexktensive work with aniznasMiss Sissns was presented with the Ma yor' Meda -by VWhitby , Ma lyer 'Desïmd Newman iù' 1975,, and on Sept. 22, 1982 a plaque iii' her honour was unveiled at the, Thiclcson Road animal shelter. Miss Sissons is survived by ber, sister, Sheila Ceorgé, et Toronto;- one -nephew, GQeoffiýeyGeorge; three nieces, Patricia Currier, Mary Dawson, and Constance Ha 'gaas1 well- as many great-ieesand great-nephewsj. Miss Sissùswas at the W. C. Town Funer al l Chapel,ý Whitby. Rev. -Rod Bérlow .conducted the. funerai service at Alf Saints' Anglican. Church, Whitby, on, July 29,- 1992, followed b.ý cremaÊcon and-interment in Bazrils Union Obîtuary ý

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