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v uxbridge despite a few r changes in equal em ployment laws for women real corporate power still belongs to met u dr virginia edwards a psychiatrist at toronto east general hospital told a group of about 145 persons attending a family life seminar that women on boards of directors are ooryftokenv s sau that75 per cent of womenwork in sales and ser- vice catering travel and lower managerial positions t i female representation in the boardrooms of the big national corporations is inadequate she said the power of major decisionmaking still lies within the old boys- rfetworkv 1 j dr edwards explained that womentmust become more- aggressive in their careers if they want to be successful in todays male oriented hmaness world f zl i if s hard for us to maintain high selfesteem when the media is constantly dictating bow we should cook dress and even love 1 she attributed much of the problem to the fact women have less political saavy than men and they dont really know what they want in life- she termed -women- a majorityminority in danger a onlyrtargets arejiitakgopdwopd goose shoots goose shoots have become popular on the boland farm cone 3 uxbridge twp north of goodwood nothey dont shoot geese merely at targets and their accuracy is recorded here jill grif- fiths of church streec stouffville tries her luck aided by danny boland of altona jim thomas late dora norton a respected teacher markham rev donald parr and rev tom head conducted the funeral service feb 27 in st andrews united church for mrs thomas norton following her passing at markhaven feb 24 she was in her 89th year mrs norton the former doraprqut was loved and respected by everyone who through the years had come to know her as a true neighbor and friend- a devoted mother grandmother and great- grandmother she treasured all members of her family as much as theyadmired her she was an enthusiastic worker within the congregations of st johns united church at brougham and st andrews markham par ticularly- in her associations with the womens missionary society and later the ucw at record attendance at series uxbridge the third annual family life series is over but plans for next year are already under way sal garofalo organizer of the event- said attendance this year topped all previous records the average number of people at each seminar was about 150 the seminars were spon sored by the region of durham family counsellingdivision- and the uxbridge credit union members of the advisory committee are leslie brown ken drudge rev- michael locke fran moore joy par- sons gail- prentice karen stewart- dr ian taylor and ruth wadei refreshments- were provided by the ladies of trinity united church the rangers 10dev and beta sigma phi garofalo said he expects next years series to be even more productive- one time she was president of the bay of quinte conference she was a member of the good neighbors club in markham and had served as secretary of the organization born at bowmanville the daughter of edmund prout she graduated through the elementary and secondary school system to train as a public school teacher for three years she taught at sandford northwest of uxbridge and later on the 7th concession of pickering mt pleasant also for a threeyear period following her marriage she and her husband farmed near brougham later retiring to talisman crescent markham mr norton died in 1971 surviving are three sons and daughtersinlaw george and joan norton etobicoke everson and willa- norton markham david and carole norton also of markham pall bearers were- lloyd greig robert malcolm john moor tom goldring murray seule and gordon praskeyi markham brothers face many charges markham two markham area brothers one 18 and the other 16 are charged with eleven offenses overthe the past few months york regional police began putting togethera long list of charges after v randy- lyle jfinniganand ronald patrick finnigan conc 7 markham were arrested near the peachs united church 18th avenue and mccowan road a breakin had occuredthere but nothing was taken however it is alleged they are also responsible for break- ins at other premises in the district including pet- valu limited 80 bullock drive markham rada mechanical products co ltd 50 bullock drive markham the markham v museum- main street north riexinger schultes limited hwy 48 markham diversified foods ltd 160 bullock drive markham dr barry shapiro dental office 34 main street north markham dr morley pet still lost milliken seven months ago magdalena weigel of 211 risebrough circuit milliken mills losther pet cat minnie but despite all this time she hasnt lost hope hope that some day- shell find her again no one will ever know now i miss her mrs weigel told the tribune it bothers me terribly minnie is described as long haired and white with one broken tooth and a tail like a christmas treev prior to moving into and wardensteeles community mrs weigel and herhusband lived at bayview and steeles its net know whether the cat may have wandered back to that area or was taken in by someone who thought she was a stray mrs weigel has advertised in several newspapers in cluding the tribune and posted a generous reward without success her telephone number is 4950127 cable tv pickering the canadian radiotelevision and telecommunications com mission crtc has called for applications to provide cable television service- in -the- proposed community of seaton one application hasbeen received and the commission has announced others will be considered if submitted before march 27 lem dental- office 63 main street north markham the sweater lady mccowan road markham garlatti antiques hwy 48 markham and travelways limited 30- heritage road markham the suspects were held for a bail hearing feb 27 a trail date will be set gamble 1 on races brooklin in an effort to put harness racing on a paying basis at this years brooklin spring fair the at traction will be held on sunday with parimutuel betting approval is still required from the federal department of agriculture but a bylaw related to the lords day act has already been authorized by whitby town council this year fair organizers had planned to cancel the races due to the fact- they lost 3800 on them in 79 with the event on sunday they feel more people will attend h the total profit last year was about 16000 secretary- treasurer walter holliday said attendance was placed at 12000 people the 1980 brooklin fair opens may r 29 and extends through june 1 v of losing representation with the decline of the strong profemale movementv vij f- older women in our society are the most neglected most live on the borderline of poverty and have little status in the community or the family she continued r legal reforms during the past 15years have permitted women to have personal assets within a marriage and sit on a jury she said women now have more controlover their own bodies with i the pill and the availability of therapeutic abortions edwards said that in 1967 about 2000 legal abortions were performed in canada compared to 60000 ten years later thehuman rightsact v thou these changes have come about passed in 1978 she explained prevents discrimination in hiring employees reforms in procedures during rapeitrials protect the victims privacy now the lawyer for the defence must apply for information on previous sexual activity women are still earning less for v thesame jobs held by men- and sitting around complaining woctaccomplish any thing we have to get out there and make progress happen she con- eluded -z- a iii todays society uxbridge the traditional family unit as most of us know it is becoming ob solete dr virginia edwards a psychiatrist on staff at toronto east general hospital told a during a family life series entitled todays woman that out of necessity and choice the family unit is breaking up more and more women are working than ever before there are also more single parents man 10 years ago and the fact that onethird of all marriages end in divorce has an effect on the role of women and the family n i presently in ontario- there are 200000 children in need of jday care services nd only 150000 centres available pet dp is missing edwards said these services cahtpossibly provide the love and endearment a young child needs r and would normally receive in a family relationship she said the nuclear family two parents and the children isnot viable in todays society v- because more women are entering the work force we have to seek viable alternatives to caring for offspring of working mothers- better day care shorter work schedules allowing mothers to get home earlier and sick leave when the 1 children are ill may be some of the solutions she stated wed 60 coppins corners every evening jackie finlay of rr 1 claremont looks for rose to greet her when she returns from work s the dog was also her nine year old daughters closest playmate they would rpmp together wweekehds and after school on feb 18 rose went missing and hasnt been seen or heard from since mrs finlay and sarah jane are heart broken ive searched everywhere phoned neighbors and put notices in goodwood and claremont stores without success mrs finlay is of fering a reward for her safe return even if i knew she was dead id feel better she told the tribune its this not knowing anything that makes us sad vsv t she fears rose may be caught up in a trap somewhere or that someone may have taken herin not knowing who to call her description is medium size black and brown in color with sad eyes anyone knowing of a dog similar in appearance is asked to call 6492922 or 2971663 years saturday march 22 is an important milestone in the life of clare and marie balsdon churchstreet north pickering itsoanopen house in celebration of their diamond wedding anniversary the gathering of friends and relatives will be held at 9 george street pickering from two to six pmv v mr and mrs balsdon have been active in all areas of- community life mr balsdon is a former deputyreeve of pickering township late isaac foskett service was iheldtfrom dixohjarlandfuneral home markham tuesday for isaac foskettformeriy of goodwood and stouffville mr foskett passed away suddenly march 2 in scar borough general hospital he was 94 born in england march 25 1885 he immigrated to canada as a boy he was raised in ash- burn and apprenticed as a blacksmith there he moved to goodwood and set up his own business isaac was wellknown in the area for his skill in 1911 he married annie haynes who passed away in 1954 he later married laura geary in 1957 isaac and laura attended first baptist church at garemont prior to moving to scarborough t7 vsurvivingarehiswifesoh elwobd stouffville daughter edna mr harry glen- denning markham and two grandchildren linda mrs ed lewis markham and elaine mrs- ronald robbins v stouffville r fitzpatrick temple baptist church scarborough conducted the service with spring interment goodwood cemetery truck burns goodwood an ux bridge twpman suffered only minor injuries but was lucky to escape alive after his 4wheel drive vehicle overturned and caught fire in an unused gravel pit south of goodwood sunday afternoon a spokesman for durham regional police said gary wilkinson of fourth line ux- bridge was taken by ambulance to hospital but later released his fourwheeler was com- pletely destroyed the quarry is located on the west side of the 3rd concession of uxbridge residents say the site is often used by operators of jeeptype units to test the climbing ability of such vehicles on this occasion it is believed the trucks gas line ruptured sparking the blaze team isf he pride of vdlleyview schop j y the girls intermediate basketball team of valley view public school greenwood have every reason to lookpleased with themselves they recently won both the joseph gould and bowmanville kinsmen tournament the bowmanville event is the largest hi durham region back rbwlto wendy carson jo- anne 4smith heathers mcgregor sharlene carson tammy fournler front row 1 to r emily duncan alison 5 gumore jim olson coach patty baunt patricia conduit v jim holt v