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Whitby Free Press, 5 Nov 1980, p. 34

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PAGE 34, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1980, WHITBY FREE PRESS GM won't say whether they will uyFirreste CONT'D F ROM PG . 5 "We're flot in a position to say year or nay,"' he sald. "We're flot ini a position to make that decision yet. " Meanwhile, of the 650 people who were thrown out of work when the plant closed down on July 18, 34« theC$17tw of them have been placed in other jobs, accordlng to spokesman for Firestone Canada. Accordlng to a written statement from Flreston's Hamilton head office, 409 of the workers had asked for assistance in findlng new jobs through the Joint man- power adjustment commit- tee composed of both com- pany and union represen- tatives. Accordlng to Murray Rosebrugh, comr-nlttee chairman, 84 per cent of the people who asked for help found new jobs and although the committee is presently being disbanded, there are still about 50 job openings that need to be filed. BWf Rusakt, manager of personnel and industrial relations for Firestone said that 141 former employees had elected to find their own jobs. Many 0f these people were professional, technlcal or skilled employees. Rusait also had a lot of pralse for the efforts of the commlttee saylng that, "the M4 people the commlttee helped to relocate was a tremendous effort far beyond our expectations. " The distraught governess (Moncla Pouiter) is horror-struck at what haî happened to one of the bedevIiled chlldren (Paul Hundert> In the Whitby Theatre Company's PRODUCTION 0F "The Innocents." The play begins tonight with a f ree performance for senior citizens beginnIng at 7:30 p.m. ln the Centenniai Building on Centre Street South. "The Innocents" wIii begin Its regular run Thursday nlght and continue Novmeber 8, 13, 14, 15. Curtain time la 8 p.m. and tickets are availabie at Middîeton's Book Store. -Photo by Bob Nelson WSC defeat four pools to win meet C'ONT'I) 1ROM PC. 28 JOUIE MacPIIAIL 2nd 50 fly TOBI IIANNAN lst 100 free 2nd 100 breast lst 100 fly ANGELA COUTTS 4th 50 fly JILL CONNOR 2nd 100 free 3rd 100 breast 5th loo back ELAINE MeALINDEN Sth 50 fly 6th 100 breast BOYS 10 & UNDER CHRIS DONNELLY lst 100 fly ist loo back 2nd 100 free 3rd 100 breast BRENT WALSH 2nd 100 breast 4th 100 back. DEREKHANNAN 4th 100 free sth 100 breast Sth 100 fly MIKE NEUGEBAUER 5th 50 fly GIRLS 11/12 ELIZABETH FOSTER 4th 100 breast BOYS 11/12 BRIAN McALINDEN 3rd 100 free 3rd 100 breast 4th 100 back PETER PFEIFFER 5th 100 free 5th 100 fly Sth 100 breast KEVIN WALKER 4th 100 fly 4th 100 breast Sth 100 back th 100 free GIRLS 13/14 KIM WALKER lst 100 back 2nd 100 free KELLY WAKER lst 100 fIy 3rd 100 free 2nd 100 breast DENISE DOLE WEERD 4th 100 fIy BOYS 13/14 DAVID GOULDING lst 100 breast 2nd 100 free 3rd 100 fly 3rd 100 back STEVE CURRIE 6th 100 fly JARI OLLIKAINEN Sth 100 breast GIRLS 15 & OVER KAREN JEREPP 3rd 100 fly 4th 100 breast 4th 100 back 6th 100 free BOYS 15 & OVER MIKE PFEIFFER 4th 100 breast 5th 100 back th 100 free JOHN ALDRIDGE 4th 100 free 4th 100 back 4th 100 fly 5th 100 breast Total Points Alderwood-90 Caledon-103 Richmond Hill-121 Trenton Dolphins-198 Whitby Iroquois-223 The Whitby Iroquois Swim Club had some tough com- petition in a meet this weekend with clubs from Trenton, Caledon, Aider- wood and Richmond Hill, but were victorious in win- ning the first home meet of the season with a score of VAN- 223. The closest competition came from the Trenton Doîphins who took second spot with 198 points. Top swimmer of the meet was WISC's eight year old Adrian Vargas who cap- tured three firsts and a third in 8 and under boys' events. Chris Donnelly swimming in 10 and under finished with two firsts, a second and a third, while Julie Leswick in 8 and under girls collected two firats, a third and a flfth. WISC will be. hosting a Confederation League Meet at Iroquois Pool on Nov. 9, competing with area teams fromn Ajax, Pickering and Port Hope. WHITBY Pastor H. G. House PENTECOSTAL CHURC[Ï,,, Telephone 66&84611i WIHTDY LIN 4HS J WELCOME A PMNECOSTAL ASSD<SUVS « CAN~A anisa TO W PC. Thurs. Nov. 6 - Kenny Parker Family Sun. Nov. 9 11:00, 7:001 A Night of Gospel Music a.m. Pastor from Thaiiand p. M. ýç\e the Film with &\? $ humor & Intrigue-a visual Parabie for us ail. To Ii)ok at our own Christian Growth.1 EBLE Open ttENNA Thurs Nights EERVIGE 9p.m. THURSDAY NIGHT SPECUAL 6 p.mA .- . 20" MAGNAVOX C2010 $47900 513 Perry St 668-6901 Whitby ENTER THE WORLD 0F FANTASY Through a book We have Science Fiction, Fantasy, Occuit Thrillers, Mysterles, Westei ns, H-istoricai, Romances, Kids Books and Puzzles. ½ PRICE The Book bstwsen PAPERIACK EXCHANGE 120 Dundas St. W. Whitby 666-2442 NOW OPEN of fering you Fine Quallty Domsstlc & Imported Woolis & Yarns Littie Bo Peep' s Your wool Store WOOLS - YARNS - NEEDLEWORK 400 Dundas St. Wu (Kent Building) 666-3242 10-6 Mon.-Thurs., 10-8 Frn., 10-5 Sat. ELECT JOHN HUGHES WHITBY HYDRO-ELECTRýIC COM MISSION For a strong, sincere voice and a man who cares about our community, on Nov- ember 10 VOTE d JOHN HUGHES HYDRO.ELECTRIC COMMISSION

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