<Fight Cancer With A Checkâ€" Fresh apples are guaranteed due to a "cantrolled . storage" method that emsures they will reach the enstomer in the same state af ~*~ MVR MTT IT NC Objective of Apple Day is tolwithdnvn and raise funds for fees and equipâ€" lowered to abou ment needed for scout camps. apples emerge a Money the Association vecei 4 came from The Boy Scouts Association will hold its annual apple day on April 28th this year. The changeover to apring was made because the fall eampaign soincided with the Unâ€" ited Appeal. months ago. I Raymond is the first of a :!ries‘ of Weston youngsters who will be chosen for their courtesy while oneratin@ their bikes. Safety counâ€" til members, crossing guards, poâ€" licemen, firemen are asked to be On the alert to pick & safe courtâ€" cous cyciist to be photographed for A «Timesâ€"Advertiser column, Safe Cyclist of the Week. Now that the streets are clear of ice and snow, more and more evelists are soing to be on the atreets. The Weston Safety Counâ€" €il is endorsing a New safe cyeâ€" ling prozram, sponsored by the Ontario Department of Tnmport.} It is hoped that this program will receive encouragement fwm; parents and teachers. Graduates of the pronosed course will rcceive' &n identification card, lapel pin Boy Scout Apple Day l._qgally This Saturday A grade 5 student at Memorinl! School he was spotted by Mrs. Wilson the Crossing * guard ltI Lawrence Ave. and Pine Sts. Mrs.! Wilson reports that this young eyclist, regularly walks his bit,vcle’ mcross the crosswalk. Eleven year old Raymond Morâ€" timer, son of Mr, and Mrs. J. M. Mortimer of 1674 Jane St. has been chosen as Weston‘s first BAaFE CYCLIST OF THE WEEK, First Safety Cyclist Chosen For Weston "Are you in favour of exundingf the right to vote at municipal eiec~i tions for members of council to all‘ persons of the full age of 21 years | who are British subjects and who | have resided in the municipality | for at least one year in ucordance? with the Municipal Franchise Exâ€" tension Act?" R ( In discussion of the motion, Councillor F. M. Young said the present system is a result of an archaie method of) assessment, “Il think the franchise should be exâ€" put their fair share into c;m‘mu: nity coffers so they should vote." â€"~_WESTON TIMESâ€"ADVERTI: when _ picked â€" five he fall) Last year Black Creek district he Unâ€"|scouts raised $1,458. They hope to exceed the amount this year. sed due| The springâ€"fresh apples have method|been kept in a state of suspended ch _ thelanimation all winter. This is aeâ€" l(‘ ~~amplished by & recent process, or fli‘menny used in Canada, in which (the air in the storage space is‘ is toiwithdnwn and the temperature equi;»"hwend to about 33 degrees. fle‘i camps./apples emerge as fresh as the day mlm‘flvq came from the tree. '\ from the United Appeal goes| mostly for salaries, buildings andi supplies. -Ithose who own property, ahould; The Toronto -'iï¬m;-t'j(:ï¬;;: ‘i:)dly_;i: “"T';; 'i:“:‘ 030“}::;“:.::'-[tmlâ€"y" is rgisleading the public with | hy 5 ~}false information in its erusade to }txc, but at the moment it is fair.;bind the 13 municipalities under ~ |one government, â€" charges Reeve I‘ Norman C. Goodhead of North Cyc Ist York. f Referring to & story last week westOn in the Star headlined "suburbs [get service . . . Toronto gets the‘ {that their bicycle is in safe operâ€" P'†. he said the facts quoted are jating condition, that they can incorrect. ; Imlnipulate their bicycles and that! The Star said in 1960 North |they know the rules of the road. |YOrk had a surplus of $549,875 |and bicycle badge that will show|After meeting its welfare costs, | "North . York township has no surplus in the welfare accoum,I J hor has it ever had one," said ‘ Reeve Goodhead. "The entire Met‘! | _ Counciffor D. A. Bales: "Why ?not ask the Community Council for their opinion.. They represent a large group. I‘ll second Councilâ€" l‘lor Service‘s motion if we let the .executive committee rather than a special committee handle it." 1 t "Only people who pay the piper, ltboue who own property, should call the tune," said Councillor W. D. Lyon. ‘"‘This is not very realisâ€" tic, but at the moment it is fair. I move this matter be referred to a special committee to investigate voting." _ St. James United Church Women invite everyone to attend their anâ€" nual spring tea and bake sale this Saturday at the Church Time 24 p.m. There will also be a display of painting by ‘the pupile of Mrs. llan:n, well known Isiington nrt] teacher. The metro council‘s suburban representatives took a united stand last week on the proposed amalqgaâ€" mation of departments of health. They indicated this is a local opâ€" tion resnonsibility, metro has no ‘iurisdiction in the field, and preâ€" sent services are most satisfactory. Reeve Goodhead called the quesâ€" tion another gun in the campaign St. James Church Has Annval Tea This Saturday "How can we spend money we don‘t even receive?" asked Reeve Goodhead. "This is just another of many examples whereby amalâ€" gamationists are desperately tryâ€" ing to mislead the public." "It is shown as a revenue item in the metro budget," he added. "It is used to reduce the metro mill rate. North York township does not receive one dime of this money, nor does any other area municipality. Yet the article goes on to say we spend this money on parks, sidewalks, roads and other things." wo area gets a total grant of $8,600,000. This is an uncondiâ€" tional grant for welfare and muniâ€" cipal services that is applied as a credit against the residential tax rate only. Only metro receives the money." [ Reeve Goodhead called for a|that went wrong. ishow of hands on Councillor Serâ€"| "Explain why thi vice‘s move to have the matter reâ€" jreprimand the park ferred to the executive eommitbge.;wmething that is It was subsequently passed. \sponsibility. and om Goodhead Blasts Dailies Misleading On Amalgamation _ Mr. McCordic said if there were work on behalf of the council has only four or five school boards made her wellâ€"known to many operating in Toronto, rather than home and school association memâ€" the 11 existing today, equalization bers throughout Etobicoke, was would become "more possible". xmed with a corsage and a Pollowing Mr. McCordic‘s taik, verbal bouquet from Mrs. Matt« | "Studies made in our office durâ€" ing the past six months have conâ€" vinced me it would be impossible to operate the existing 11 Toronto school boards under a uniform tax rate, and leave any flexibility of operation or autonomy at the local’ level." â€" Speaking to representatives cf#his audience split into groups to school boards @ind home and school discuss costs of education with associations from Weston, Embi-‘Thomas H. Goudge of Etobicoke, coke, the Lakeshore and Swnnset.f.l. R. Andrews of Swansea, Mrs.‘ Mr. McCordic said: "I aon‘t think| Nora Pownall of Lakeshore and W. there is any reasonable reason to| E. Bayes of Weston. ‘ ‘ maintain school boards in small\ Reâ€"Elect Mrs. Matthews 1 areas such as Swansea, East York, Mrs. Frank Matthews of Fiesu; Forest Hill and New Toronto. (Lane was reâ€"clecled York West "Oust District School Boards" Says McCordic At Meeting {the responsibility for any-tl;;r:g' iehes n anmap en isomething that is not their reâ€" \sponsibility, and omit to reprimand "It‘s like playing poker against & stacked deck," he added. "You are bound to lose, but in this case, it will be the publie who lose, not the city of Toronto politicians." ‘will most certainly come about since Toronto members support it and the metro chairman is in favâ€" our. Central planning of education in Toronto is necessary, and, hews the sooner this is implemented, the better it will be, W. J. bably McCordic, executive secretary of the Metâ€"opolitan Toronto}fn':t'“ School Board told the annual‘meeting of York West Council dent. of Home and School Associations at Green Meadows SchoolI > on Thursday. "While the inquiry apparently ended to the satisfaction of the township council, we could not share this satisfaction and felt we must say so," he said. Mr. Turman also criticized counâ€" cil because, he said, members of the parks committee "took on themseives no responsibility for ithe laxity and inefficiency revealâ€" ed in evdience." reprimand the parks committee for for amallfamation which, he feels, The North York Community the Council has charged the parks and| W. recreation commitee with :g:y A and carelessness following a t |was inguiry into the operations of the but parks department. poo Henry J. D. Turman, president|P4! of the community group, sparked|f0" an angry exchange in council this| C week claiming the township comâ€"!©0" mittee on parks was \mflmilinrt'“" with its own department. the N. Y. Community Council Charges Parks Laxity "Explain why this council should IAYOR WILL FIGHT OLICE WITHDRAWAL |in December last year when Reeve Goodhead charged there was malâ€" ’administrition, poor business pracâ€" ‘tice and poor judgment in the |operation of the department. The l Council then ordered its parks committee to meet with representaâ€" tives of the community council in }the next few weeks to discuss and attempt to answer the charges. An inquiry into operations of the parks department !was touched off l Mr., Turman replied the charge was not meant in a legal sense, ‘but the community council still felt ’poor judgméent was used in the parks enquiry, He then apologized ’for annoying the council. the reeve?" demanded Councilior W. D. Lyon, F Y, APEIL 26, 1962 Up »Rexdale Man THE LONG AWAITED West End Arena finally got| ment on council for at least a year will not be underway this week at a sodâ€"turning ceremony. mM in time for next p-“ï¬y £ The Arena which has been the centre of arguâ€" The annual Elections of the Etobicoke Junior Chamber of Commerce were held at a recent dinner meeting. The presidentâ€" elect is J. Richard Murphie ol} Rexdale, j hews, who described her as proâ€" bably the most outstanding proâ€" gram chairman anyone has ever met, as well as a good vice presiâ€" dent. Douglgs W. Snow, parks comâ€" missioner, was given an official reâ€" primand and ordered to reorganâ€" ize his department. Harry Moreâ€" land, director of parks, and John Bailey, superintendent of landsâ€" cape design,resigned from their posts. [ The inquiry found no evidence of bribery or corruption and said the township received dollar value ;for the land fill operations. The reeve reported more than $100,000 was paid for land fill in four parks when less than $18,â€" 000 had been allocated for parks development. charges were built around what was felt to be an exorbitant price paid for land fill. Mr, Baker said that when the option sheets arrive outlining the courses, that parents should settle down and consider the child‘s inâ€" terests and aptitudes and choose on the basis of those, secure in the knowledge that if it proves. a wrong choice, it at least does not have to be a final one. ‘ The flexibility of the courses was of major concern because many feel that the average child ‘t the foggiest notion what he wants to be when he‘s at the end of grade 8, and, probably, hasn‘t much more idea by the end of Mr. Baker said that meetings at Burnhamthorpe and Thistletown collegiates last week attracted apâ€" proximately 500 parents who had some pretty specific questions to ask about Ontario‘s revamped hixh] school curriculum, I technology) is that they all lead to grade 13," said Jack E. Baker, assistant superintendent of secondâ€" ary schools. "I feel a youngster is given an opportunity to explore. {Ha can change courses at the end! of grade nine and even later in his high school career." "What I like about these three branches (arts and science; busiâ€" ness and commerce; science and r The Robarts Plan divides the high school eurriculum into three compartments come September, but it has been emphasized to parents all over the township that the choice of course a youngster makes on entering Grade 9 is not one that he must stick with, or be stuck with, for all his high school carâ€" Grade 8‘s Given Plan If you‘ve got a youngster in Grade 8, in a day or so you will be receiving an outline of the courâ€" ses available in Etobicoke high uen v9000 OEERETT CUTEd ts 4 a While not substantiated as yet, the move would apparentâ€" ly be made because there is such alowcï¬menteil'*_ the present 24â€"man force is not necessary, « The Metropolitan Police Commission may reduce the riÂ¥ine ber of policemen in Weston, according to information reâ€" ceived by some mgmbgu of Weston Council Mn misinth lt sai t in 2 t the A â€";-‘â€"-b- robably, hasn‘t m’: oi mnating of by the end of tion. The regular monthly meeting |will be held at Roding m that when the/School at 8 p.m., Monday, A; pril e outlining thelonic k outlining the | Education opened tenders on Wedâ€" nesday for a half a million dollar addition to Kipling Collegiate, they found that only $147 separated the itvm low bids. Putton Construetion was that much lower than A. Wel« ler Construction Company and was awarded the job. For precisely $488,767, it will build six classrooms, two labs, one auditorium and an extension to the cafeteria to the collegiate whose design recently won a national award for architect, Gordon $ Adamson. Half A Million Addition For Kipling Coll the field of parks and recreation. All property owners in the gen« eral area are invited to attend. A social hour will follow. _ Mr. Hutchinson will outline Township policies, plans, ete... im __Weston Councilliors, how. ever, speculated that if there is a general transfer the offi« cers will likely be moved to the new police station now un. der construction at Shepherd and Jane Sts. : Kâ€"W Ratepuyers â€" To Hear Hutchinson Virtually the ments were ma Chief Mackie Chief Thurston. l2 4t C way o2 00 ROAPIUCEE from the Weston police headâ€" "We want the present poâ€" (licemen to stay," said Council» Jlm‘ Bert Wood. "These men ‘are keeping our town free of |crime and we don‘t want any ;changes." _ "This is an old story," said fCouncillor Lindsay Cott. "It seems to come up every few es trate C. 0. Bick, _ M2ags C. 0. Bic Chairman of the Police Comâ€" mission commented, "I know nothing about -:ly proposal to transfer most of the officéra | . "We would strenuously ob ject to any such Wfl Mayor George Bull the Times Advertiser. "I know |other members of Council aâ€" |gree this move would not be in the best interests of our town." When the Etobicoke Board of Direstor of were made by Police will be the feature , plans, etc., im