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Barrie Examiner, 17 Oct 1949, p. 6

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vw Drivers Who Competed in Army ma Finals Killed and Do Shot Essa Township $5 700 Im Council met In Thornton Rose supply relief 32195 Oct ywith all members pres Stewart supply relief 31884 Alliston Herald it Mercer supply fuel $2225 Cox Melch was instructed to write worth relief officer $10 Rev and Andra and their doughnut Rather and Janet Dam of Highways asking for Road accounts Lilies Servrcc embarked from now Im sap their approval to have the Tumi $9013 Dept of Highways fuel tax Excesoiveihiqu Causes Family Trouble Says Probation Officer The influence of home life makes regular dinner meeting 01 ill Sor OCIOBERII194V Luv 11mm For British Gulgmu flliyoniltinidial Club at the Community ship Xngineer Eaglesorr prc rd on the hay Nelson pare plans for bridge on lhc Gill Line opposite but it Sheep claims for $15 were paid $25 for valuing sheep and bonus of 15 for destroying three dogs found killing Peter Saygalik of Egbert had 22 lambs killed in tinafter noon Three logs were $001 at this killingwone dog was killcd one thought to bc killlll and otr got away Any ruprycr any is wondering whcrc shrva arc keg and not under propcr comm Mon people like dog and lhcy foul and keep them under control but there arc many dogs nul proprrly fed which arc forced to vumltl and seek food get in trouble The Clerk was inslrurltd lo writ the County llcallh 11ml them to cxuniinc and Clintlrlml 111 placcs unfit for lutllirlgs lefltl illtii send thcrn copy of tlu building bylaw The following accounts wcrc ordered paid The Barrio Exmniucr financial statements 3267 Alliston llcrutll printing $987 Britncll supply relief months $113 ll olw man hospital accounts $22 33 Bellamy rclicf account $4792 Plaxlon supply rcluf $211 Wm Elllotl supply nIM $29111 llnrry Banting supply rclict $7 90 our mus ch vurn 111 or 11EINZ our 111 compulsor WITH WELLKNOWN BRAND taskMest carried out as part of the rdilreshrnents served at young peoples club recently resulted in to vhfVariance for Heinz Condensed egetable Soup after comparison with another popular brand Amixed group of young men and wolnen were served two bowls of hot nevi without knowing the brands they We tasting Below is record of the in rahlecommenls on four different lities registered by those who pr erred Heinz Women Men Apbearaucc 98 68 Mour 100 93 waning 7268 Consistency 68 75 an of those artici iir added ugh cdmplimerits agfdibltller lTlilII any caiined soup over tasted Much cugiior Flavour more like harrie initial versifigr among the men wrgtc bowls lIVdy would be OK forget my dear hell be good saved regularly with every issue curs $369 Thrsc arc tlic dogs 11111 llSklll g55665 Excll $4250 Roofers gaupply $7354 CIOthIS 5133 Jennett $8731 Pay roll Dempster $18750 Robson $10 Feltis $25 Jags McDormult $3550 Gco Vonh 1344 Banting 3195 waiwoae 317250 COXWORTH Clerk October 13 Harold Smith of Toronto visited his parents on Oct John Broderick spent lust VLtlf at his daughters at Thornton School has again opcncd and thc childrcn will soon commence prac linng for their tltristnuls conccri Mr and Mrs Htll of lift Gull their four sons and families also Mary Ryan of Ilunilton hard glhair Thanksgiving dinncr with Mr and Mrs Jars Murphy The Late Boschll Mcurdy ltuSSWcll Joseph Mturdy of Sudbtry pussctl away suddenly ilV Slum brook llospitul Toronto on lSCpl 18 11149 bcing slrickcn with huntt scizurc Widcly known In district policc circlrs thc ltCLIISUl wzrs former tittcctivc scrgcnnl with lln Inlcrnnlinnul Nickcl Cu policc furcc at oppviclifl Prior ycurswith the York County Policc in Soulhcrn Ontario whcrc 11c had good rccord carning lhc position of dctcctilvc scrgcnnl in thc Inco forcc Born ncnr Bccton 32 years ago he was the son of tho Ialc Joscph McCurdy and Mrs Gum iucrson of Bond Head In his lyourugcr days 11c lcnrncd photo graphy and was for number of yours stuff photographer of the old Toronto World and lzncr with the Toronto Star When the first World War brokc out he was among the first to enlist joining the lsl Division Army Service Corps and seeing cxlcnsivc action during the four years and rose to the rank of Regimental Sergeant Major On his discharge from the army he joined the York County Police Force remaining with them until 1936 With the outbreak of the Second World War he again enlisted this lime with the RCAI Ho servcrl as Sergeant in the Air Force Scr vice Policc but was nally forccd to resign In 1945 when his health failed Since then he had been retired on pension In the years between the wars he was active in the work of the Canadian Legion and on his discharge from the RCAF he became an energetic member of the Sudbury branch un til failing health curtailed his ac tivities funeral service was bold in th Hallowcll funeral par Inrs in Toronto when Canon Pallersbn officiated Canon Patterson had also married Mr and Mrs McCurdy The body was then entrained for Sudbury where another funeral service was heldj in his home church on Thursday afternoon Sept 22 where impres sive tribute was paid by six mcm bers of the International Nickel CompanysPolice Force who were pallbearers At the burial service veterans of the Sudbury Canadian Legion placed poppies on the Un ion Jack which draped his casket minute of silence was observcd andtLasl Post and Reveille were jsounded Interment took place in Park Lawn Cemetery Sudbury lBesides his mother and wife he is survived by two sons William of Saull Ste Marie and Bert at home and one sister Mrs Barber of Toronto ltr Mother todaughter And dont provider He told me that he hadi of those Canada Savings Bonds and that hed almost enough to buy house Healing soothing and antiseptic Dr Chases Ointmentl brings quick relief safe home tr merit forcver years 69c Ec omyize times as much $2 DR CHASES loans uisrs Antiseptic ommrm lcskc no at their homes for the holiday Pictured ubovc arc the drivers from all over Can ada who cumpclcd in the Army Finals of the Truck llloadcu lnrc llt ump Borden Front right No lallicws oy RCASC Toronto who 11 Sillcd Wmv WitV was eliminach through technicality Pie It Brockvillc nt who made score of 300 23 Cpl Weeks 10 Coy BCASC Churchill Manitoba 281161 lte Sederqulst Coy lltASC St Johns New Brunswick 297 He Ross 10 Coy RCASC Winnipeg Manitoba 303 It Nicholson Toronto Detachment Coy ItAS who took third place with 82156 and Cfn Ptc 12 WAVERLEY October 10 Mr and Mrs Townes and girls of Orillia visited al Robsons The family of the Info Mrs Brown have the sympathy of the community Mr and Mrs Brown and son of Hamilton spent the holiday at Ilcrb IImnsby Mr and Mrs Jack May and Judy and Ruth May of Toronto visited with flurry Mays Mr and Mrs Dicfenbaker and family Iicspelcr spent the week end at Abc Truaxs Johnson Scar Gerald Snider and Bernice Adumson of Toronto were Miss Betty Brock and girl friend of Windsor spent the Weekend with Mr and Mrs George Brock About 125 attended the shower for Mr and Mrs Allan Drinkill in the school on Friday night They were the recipients of many lovely and useful gifts mock wedding causcd lot of laughter Thanksgiving Services St Johns Anglican Church was beautifully decorated on Sunday on the occasion of the Harvest Thanks giving scrviccs which were both well attended The rector took the morning service and the Rural Dcan Rev Mr Patslonc look the evening service Mtgq GUTHRIE October 11 Mrs LSimons of Detroit Mrs Kadwcll of Gall Mrs Nightingale and Mrs JMcKenzic of Wallaceburg called on Mrs Alex Graham one day last week number from here attended the Thank Offering In the Orillia Presbyterian Church on Thursday Oct very interesting address was given by Rv Mr Barr of Toronto Among those spending the holi day at their homes were Misses Catherine and Ann McCuaig Nor man Graham and Ross McCuaig The United Church Young Peo ple will hold their regular meetr ing at the home of Mr and Mrs Robert Hall next Monday evening Oct =L7 Lunch committee Cecil bilips Helen Hawkins Bartholomew Presbyterian WMS Guthrie Presbyterian Missionary on the subject Society heldtheir Thank Offering meeting on Wednesday Oct at board expmneg he sentut lugs her 259 row left to with 325 23 monlon Alta the home of Mrs Campbell with good attendance very interesting address was givenbe Mrs Campbell of Slroud on Missionary work in the different lands Mrs Cowan sang solo Tllf members were pleased to have Mrs Crawford with them at this meeting Refreshments were served by Mrs Campbell COOKSTOWN E=f First Essa WA The monthly meeting of Firs Essa WA and WMS was held at the home of Mrs Roy Graham on Wednesday cvcning Oct The meeting opened by the slnq ing of hymn and was followed by prayer offered by Mrs Wanless the president The scri lure read ing was followed by ible quiz The minutes of the previous meets ing were then read and adopted and the roll call was answered by naming mission or missionary It was decided to engage Capt Stracban of Barrie as guest speak er for the next meeting and to in vile Cookslown WA to be present Mrs Reynolds very kindly offered her home for this meeting on Nov at pm The anniversary ser vices held lhe previous Sunday were discussed and all agreed it was wonderful day with fine attendant good music and grand speaker both morning and even ing services The program pre pared by Mrs Fraser was then car ried out by Mrs Reed and Mrs Chapman Mrs Hancock also con tributed The theme of thepro ram was Thanksgiving The meeting closed by repeating the Mizpah benediction and so cial half hour followed over the tea cups Lunch was scrvedby the hostess and her helpers Orillici Meichcrnls Little Concerned lie Parking MelersV Orillia NewsLetter Most of the people in the busi ness section oftlle town are indif ferent as to whether the town de cids to install parking meters for next summer but of those who have decided views small major ity favor the meters This was the result of the survey Eadie conducted bythe Board of Trade T1 in answer to request from the Town Council to obtain local views of tch Smith secretary tlonnaires to 350 membrsof the board and other representative businessman and of these 153 in plied or approximately 45 nor cent The repliesrecorded Bilin favor l65 opposedand two who did not state any views MRS NORINE KING BROOKS Bellman 202 Wksp RCEME Montreal Que Sccond row left to right Ple Conrad Coy RCASC Halifax Nova Scotla who made 292 Cpl Aslill 206 Wksp BCEME Malton 312 Cpl It Petting 23 TM Coy RCASC Camp Bordn who look scontl place In this particular contest Cpl Iiynes 205 Base Wksp BCEME Camp Borden first place winner with 32923 Cpl Johnson 13 Coy BCASC ca 29816 Cpl Dohcrty Coy RCASC Quebec City Que 279 23 and Pie llllbbell l3 Coy IIASC Edmonton Alta 28013 08111111111 Cranbrook BC Courier The death occurred in St Eug cnc Hospital of Mrs Edith Maud Spccrs resident of this city since 1902 on Tuesday October 1949 at the age of 75 years Mrs Specrs was born near Woodville Ontario on December 15 1873 She came to this prov ince and this city in 1902 and has lived here ever since Besides her husband David Spears the deceased is survived hit three sons Samuel Colin Speers of Oakland California and David and Gordon Spears of Cranbrook onevdaughter Mrs Nicholls of Radium BC one sister Mr Rogers of Houston Texas fteen grandchildren and one greatgrand child Funeral services were held on Friday October at 230 pm at the McPherson Funeral Home Rev Roulston officiating Interment followed In the Cranbrook General Cemetery Born in Barrie 64 years ago Mrs Olive Norine King Brooks died at Helena Arkansas USA on Octo iber 19 1949 She was daughter of the late Egerlon Warren King and granddaughter of Nathaniel King It wasNathaniel King who built the block now known as the Wilson Building in Barrie and he was the proprietor of the early Barrie Gaz ette The business was handed on to Egcrton King and he was the father of Norine The King residence was on Brad fordistreet and Norine attended the West Ward now Prince of Wales School She Went to the United States where she trained as nurse and became superintendent chthe HcIena Hospital atgelena Arkansas qsne had1 beenjin Iii1ng health in reentmonthsaiid ho died at the home of her daughter Mrs Walter McCarty at Ijeleua In addition to her daughter she is surviVed by sister Mrs Louise Stewart of Toronto nd two bro iers Arthur King ofEdmon Vton and King oilRegina Thefuneral service on October was conductedxby RevtElrner ddled of theiMethodist Church ferment was in Maple Hill corne Fry at Helena monarokfwmum failing health fair the paistrew harms Frederick Whitney of for their new home in Suddl Brit 11h Guiana Just 300 miles south of Suddi the equator Although English in the language spoken In Suddl East Indian form the largest national group in the loom When interviech 15y The Herald Mr Andrew explained that the Indian colonists bad been cs tabllshed there for many years emigrating from their homeland to work in thc sugarcane and rice fields Only one other while child lives in the district the son of doctor at the government hospital near VSuddi Tho Andrews children will be taught their lessons by their moth ll Arrangements have been made for the correspondence course of the Ontario Deporlrncnl of Educa lion After the Andrews first threc year tour of duty they will return to Canada on six months furlough They expect then to return to South America The rst incident which ultim ater led to the appointment of the Alllston family to the Suddi Mis sion was visit to Alliston last Spring of Rev Bragg who is serving with the Presbyterian Church In British Guiana Rev and Mrs Andrew had always been intcrested in service abroad and Mr Braggs visit became the occa sion when their ambition could be realized On Tuesday September 27 De signationScrvicc was held at Chal mers Church Last Sunday the Farewell services were held These were attended by many citizens of the district as well as members of the parish The South American address of the Andrew will be Sarnia Manse Suddi British Guiana SA Weylie Wylie Weyiey Watch for Spelling 0f Goldwater blames Orillia Packet and Times There are three families in Cold water with the same name but all are spelled differently and it often happens that newspapers and oth ers recording the names spell them incorrectly The Packet andTimes learned on inquiry that the three heads of the families lead occupations as different as their names One is farmer another bank manager and the third the operator of bus andltaxl business Glassford Weylie manager of the Bank of Torontosays that at some period in the famlly history the family surname was altered in Ire lqndgto distinguish it from other folks with the same name How ever Mr Weylie advises that his earlier forbears originated in Scot land William Wylie who has bus service and taxi business in Cold water states his fatheralso came from Ireland but his grandfather lived in Scotland Mr Wylia is one of the best known residents of the village having been former CNR station agent George Weyley is member of pioneer Coldwaber family who has Itoacre farm on the easterly out skirts ofColdwaterand two otherI pasture farms comprising about two hundred acreson the westerly limits of the village Mr Weyley who has been on the SchoolBoard and is active in the Agricultural Society says his paternal predc censors came from England OrilIiu Trustees TwoPublicSchools Orillia Packet and Times Total registration of pupils at tlie05illia PublicSchools at the end of Septembec was 1610 accord lng to report of the OriIlja school principals to thePublic School BoardVmeeting held on Monday evnlng Largest registration was atitbe West Ward and Mount Sh vem schools where 733 pupils are accommodated Thia Centralgnd King islreet vmhool rogistration tals 375 andithere Are 327 pupils stifle David IllChurch schocl Hillcrcst School rgisfration ispll main feature lapecjtcr for East3 Sundae the difference between normal child and problem child Speak ing to the members of the Barrlc Saroptimllt Club last Tuesday evening Frank Dingman Sinrv cot County probation officer laid the blame for delinquency among children on the home and parents Delinquent children do not come from poor homes but lhe majoritv of them come from broken homes sold the akcr Childe quick ly acnsthic fact that they are on wanted and unloved bythcir par ents Mr Dingmanpolntcd out that in many cases it was the small lhingn that caused family break ups The majority of family relations prob lcms could be traced to the ox cessrve use of liquor bycilher or both parents he claimed In this connection the probation officer commended the fine work being done by Alcnholics Anony mous ln Slmcoc County Mr Dingman was speaker at the optimist HauSc LllCILIILI half of the club by Grassland Last chk the Soroptlmisl Club cclebrated Founders Week com imcniurating the first Sordptlmlst Club in the world which was chartcrcd in Oakland California on October 1921 28 years ago In rccognilion of hcr outstanding work in the community Mrs Montagu Lcuds MBB was special guest of the club on Tuesday even log In bricf interviow with Mm Earl Cox Mrs Letls told about 2the various organizations in the conunumty in which she is infor cstcd Miss Grcla Finley explained at ethc mccting how the Founders Echk Fund was uscd for the pur iposc of cstablishiug scholarships and study granls for Women Irtsidcnt Amy Sargent was in lho chair for the meeting He was introdth by Miss Howe and thanked on be Elhcl Endorse Bookmobile Idea for Simcoe County The rural people of Simcoc County may have the service of bookmobilc at some future dntc Acting upon suggestion of Angus Mowat director of public library service for Ontario the annual meeting of he Simcoe County Ll brary Cdoperalivc went on record Thuraday evening as favoring the Idea The matter of asking the county for an additional grant for the pur chase of bookmobllc was left to the library board Mr Mowat in ferred that the province was more than willing to make $2000 grant Mr Mowat stressed the import ance of giving the privilege of selection to the rural people by means of bookmobile service The method of distribution in the county was behind hand he stated County library service was no adequate as yet anywhere in the province stated Mr Mowat It was still too young and in the stage of learning the way He added however that th county libraries were making prbgress and advanc ingtowards the time when they could give adequate service by stimulating existing small libraries and by their work in the rural schools It must be the criterion of nation advanced beyondlhe pion eer stage to be able to say in tellectuallyand spiritually that we are serving ourselves said Mr Mowat We have missed the boat in public Ilbrary service lerary service is not an end in itself library is only servant of the people only asinew of what we have to reestablish 9nd pre serve for the salvation of this countrynamely the small com munity life The speaker stressed the import ance of the library service to rural people who for years had had the poorest book service The provincial director arrivrd at the meeting from the Communv lty Life Conference at Camp Raw ley Four county librarians in cluding Miss Audrey Gray from Middlesex County former librarian for Simcoe County were also at the meeting Essex Oxford and Elgin Counties wereV represnled Closeto 50 persons altnded the annual mclhiglfcld at the Com munity in Barrie Thechain man of the county library board Mrs Montagu Leeds presided and introduced the new county librarian MissEisie Dunn to the meeting at the evenings program was question and am swer period on topics connected with library wo kij Thebef taking part were JAG1bson sch Irr Bant 99995331 51311901 iriafposrilbillty of to match similar grant from the county The provincial director reported that book trucks were now being 158d in eight counties of the prov nce ing of Thornton Miss Joan Knight childrens librarian at the Barrlc Public Library and Miss Mary Sheridan of tho Orillia Public Library thrcin is the Slmcoc County travelling library better than the ones we used to have In the schools was the qucstlon posed Mr Glbson by Mr Bougbton In answering Mr Hougblon Mr Gib son stressed thc more attractive in troduction l0 readlng made possi ble through the library service 1n the schools The moncysaving us pcct of interchanging books among several schools was also referred to by the inspector Mr Gibson pointed util that children were taughtlo read in telligcntly through the Ilbrary ser vice which allowed them to choose for themselves books not beyond their depth The county libray service was also valuable in pr Vidlng reference reading on sub jects now on the public school our riculum in which there were no prescribed texts Miss Knight asked Miss Sheridan just what sort of books small pub lic libraries should select and what sort of books county libraries should be expected to provide The Orillla Ilbrarian stated that she felt the small library should get the cream of theyears output of fictlon and the timer nonfiction The need was greater in the small libraries for such reading manent value She added that juveniles were always valuable if well selected and carefully chosen In the absence of Page at the early part of the meeting Miss Dunn asked Mr Banting if the county library was serving lhc agricultural organizations to the fullest extent In answering her question Mr Banting said that be felt that it wasgoing to take some selling of reading to rural pople this winter In this connection ha stressed the value of visits of the county librarian to the rural sec tions ages and educational value of good reading through the county llb rary before the people film on Newfoundland mas shown at the close of the meeting by George quds she maintained because they were 01111891110 stock booksof more pen3 He suggested that the night class program might keep the advaut The replies from retailcrc totalld 62 andbf these 33 were and 29 opposed Discussion Gowan st Apandaie passo VLasLyar th Publc Schoolen way on Wednesday elvenmi Sea mum at the Royal vice that inbcrth shadvery strong view issitl1 at way some another The manufacturers who replied bureau to In favorV Garagcm and Vsettvicelatioiic Were 12 Crustation she canal to manvsyearrazo The await the daughter01$ amok OHeam 533d Martha

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