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Barrie Examiner, 23 Mar 1956, p. 1

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92nd YeorVNo 35 45w Army Forces Medical Policy Council in char ge 591i1 centre andBrigadier vices Canadian Army Right Advisory Committee Fil The first niceting of thcEm ployment Advisory Committee for the Town of Barrie was held in the National Em Vloyment Office at 800 pmVMarc 14 1958 anattendance were Net tleton personnel manager Mans field Rubber Simpson general manager Cdn¥Packers of ontario Mr Simpson represented the rBarrie Chamber of Com merce Hambiy al erman res presenting the Tolvh of Barrie Fricke Jr representing the Rotary Club smith public re lations officer Canadian General Electric Co Cooper man ager of the National Employment Office in Barrie Unavoidably absent was Gib son president DcVilhlss Mfg Co he meeting was pened by Mr qupcr who outl ed the need for an Employment Advisoryr CommiV leg in Barrie lle advised those sent that such committees have it formed all aerossCanada on national regional and ioeal industry that by keeping Workers on who would otherwise be laid off an assist would bemade to the general economic situation of the town Response was reported to be good and in several cases em ployees were actually retained VV Porter Campaign In addition to this poster camfiaign was conducted Copies of poster were on display for those present to see Following the receiptof the first signs in De cember and the second ones in January these signs were taken by the manager to various establish ments where they woreplaced on display Signs were placed in banks hardware stores offices paint and wallpaper stores etc However it was discovered that the signs were not kept on display for very long It is difficult to determinehow much was accom plished by theuse of the signs but it was generally agreed that they were not too effective co The national committee is situated at Ottawa dud regional committees have been formed at Toronto for the Ontario region Montreal for Quebeofregion Mone ton for the 9tlaitie region Vginnie 01 raireie on an gt gVancouver forltheg Pacific rs nmlei Vacmmes 35 MOPS cofimmees have forward Mr Cooper egplamed formed in nearly all the local h°w P0 was compuei AE offices cross Canada to deal with the week enamg MECh 1956 Ideal problems total of 1244 male workers were registered as unemployed and Purpose of oinmlttee therewere 369 females grand lt was pointed out that the pur total of approximately 1600 Re pose of such mmittee is to fereiice to last years report re haveinterested citizens who are vealed that at thesame period prepared to study dVis and re iast year approximately 1900 were commend means llev ting registered This indicated de sfirioluis munemployigenltl tuatlon creaseof 300 this year cu is arise uc commit tee would takexan active part in Quihncaums 99955 campaign to acquaint industry in answer to query Mr Coop cmployersand the general public er outlined therequirements for with the factthatdhere is such qualifying for regular and season thingias seasonal unemployment al benefits He stated that after Mr Cooper went on to say that AP 1956 the nib sVeasonal unemployment is the claimants would drop considerably chieftypeof unemployment in the asjseasmfl benems 30 be Barrie ar av particularly dlllllllg Pad he Vihat the ter month Hcoutincd the steps that havebecn taken by fitpxghdewcfiggn sthat the government to mt new tune cameto actually form com mgk we 5mm mittee chairman would he sellt ected and also possible one of the Present Situation The committee members were then brought up to date on the present situation with regard to unemployment Thejhveekly re port on unplaced applicants and insofar struction wo concerned lhereuseeiis in finite Of approached in order to ascertain Whether they desired to send representative The general opin ion was that the committee should ngft be too small Iin 0rd to get cctivc action ut on other rm goggfrflgtligl hand it should notbetoovlarge ltwas agreed that alilstenographic assistance stationery etc would be provided by the local office and the manager advised that he Good Year dwas reported insofar as The The Boy Scouts wi be con ducting their paper salvage drive Saturday oftbis week Resident are reminded DE theyea to do anytizing in con nectlonwith cam aign thlsyear oper advise that since last November be term conunitte eY stlated sorto drive is set for aturday 28 wiltlxen uk womens organizations would be BARRIE llf47lBQrIj RIGADIER HUNTER 0312 CD OHP MD permanent secretary of the Canadian of exercise Gold Brick discusses some ts with MajorGeneralSlla Hays Surgeon General of the United Shier 038 CD the new DirectorGeneral of Brigadier Shier and other senior officers inspect the op States Army Medical Ser would be available onISaturday and evenings Winter Work Possible Mr Cooperreferrcd to the fact that during the past few years in formation has been made avail able to the effect that construc tion work can actually he carried on during the winter months with little planning However some local builders feel that it is more costly as the workmen get cold laster stop for cigarette more often etc in fact some local builders do no work during the winter as they go to Florida for vacations Approach ltlayor Mr Cooper made the suggestion that for next winters campaign the mayor could be requested to proclaim onal Unemploy ment Week bettere could=also be sent to all local in ustrles rc questing Vthcir cooperV ion With the force of an active and strong committee it wasfelt that most successful campaign could be con ducted It was brought up once more that 195556 had notbeen bad year insofar as layoffs are concerned Barrie Tanning and Clarke st Clarke leathers did not have layoffs as in previous years Even Undcrhiiis Shoes which did haveka layoff recaliethhcirwork era in very shorttimc it was agreed that lqcai palrit and wallpaper dealers should be asked to include word about the campaign in theiradvertisements in the local newspaper It wasa so felt that the local press radio and TV could behelpful Mr Nettletpn stated that he did notfeel that signs such as those on display were the proper med iumfer conducting campaign of this nature The other gentlemen Agreed that theywere not too ef fective GFr ke thought it good idea approaching the lumber and paint dealers as it would be in their own interests to promote the cani paign He stated that paint dealer for instance was in an ex cellent position to tell house wife about the new types oinon odorous paints etc lilrwCeoper had mentionedthat one objection that hadbeen made to the Do it Now campaign was the fact that houses were closed upjn winter Going back to the ubject of winter construction Mr Fricke statedthat he haddonevextens workVon his business starting December and Mr Hamny stated that the Town Hall is ngp ed during VMarch de skilled tradesmen are still availabl Mr Reiali Merciiants Organ Group About Zomember merchants of Barrie Chamberof Commerce met at Community Wednesday morning to organize strong ef fective Retail Merchant tee for1956 President Kinzie and VicePresVident Batstone pointed out advantages that could he attaine mitt cern parking iepresentatio to the Chnmber board of directors EQUILSALVAGEI DRIVE SATURDAY and other mattersof retail inter estV The meeting decided large committee ith representation from all parts oftown could st serve the merchants neeVds The following were appom to the Merchants Commltteez Dun lop Street East fromFV the Five Pointsialoh On by Geof Glenn mtiie Five West Honsberger Che lesKrilght Col Bayfield Clapperton and Owen streetsD ePea and Dick Steele aek MacLarcn Dun Band Concert Sunday at Roxy Smaili Chung Smith remarked good policy NTARi ed with the medical probl field Oriilia Kiiiies The Orlllia Kiltle Band will be giving concert at the Roxy Theatre on Sunday March 25 at 830 pm The program will be under the direction of headmaster Beg lnald Brain The band is on an exchange visit with the Barrie Citizens Band and is wellknown for its musical ability During Centennial Week in Banlo it gen first prize in competi 01 Weatlierjm MgstiyVSiinny And Cooler The week has been mostly sunny and coolwith milder on Wednesday and Thursday Snow is still plentiful and hard but it has kept the rest from going down and streams are not flooding as water is soaking away Bay ice is un touched and shanties still in place Sunny and cool gain today Temperatures we re March 19 March 20 March Barrie Police report that thieves entered the BA Seryice Station at the junction of Burton Avenue and Essa Road Barrie Wednesday night and stole $14 sometime in change from the cashvtill The thieves made their entry through an open window that this was Immigrants Good Employees ing the course of discus ionrled by Mr Simpson it was generally agreed that immigrant workers madegood employees as they are more willing to work and seem to keep their jobs longer MrCooper advised that there was not very large percentage of im migrant workers registeredVinBar ie office The majority ofsucb workers are residing in the Brad ordHolland Marsh area Some Suggestions Mr Nettleton oremployement This would no doubt result in increased employ ment and tionforcibly the attention of the public that this was most commendable Vwould bring the situa All pr ent agreed uggestion Another uggestionVbrought to thlwas thiit list could be publis ed inthe local paper listingcate goriesof workers and he mber of war ers available gory This could be egular fea ture nd should suits eac cate Mr Cooper adVIses the Lind flapprosched re ofthi tentatl ly whenplansfor wrll be ormVo agency feel that are contribution suggested that time berobtainedz on TV station CKVR to allow certain unemploy edpersonsto actually appear out line their qualifications and need Hali At this ye defin ere no CANAoN FRIDAY Nallenli harm Photo GASSTAFF ASSOCIATION issue STATEMENIjAIMED IOCORRECTMISCQNCEPTION At recentmeeting the staff the hour we maintain official off association of the Childrens Aid Society agreed toissuethe follow ing statement to correctcerialn misconceptions copy of the statement gt was presented to the ard of directors of the CAS who agreed to its publication The Childrens Aid Society of Simone County is topicVof dis cussion in the community at large We the staff association of this to mate nderstandlng partofthe terested sihc following ahfiervbtiohscshpuld help keep the public informed regard ing che Chlldre Aid Society of SVimcoeCounty Private Organization We are private organization retained and financed by Simcoe Vlountyfl Council but administered and govemed by the Board of Directors of the some County Childrens Aid Society The staff of the Childrens AidSocietylare not employees Lot Simone County The Childreiis aid peiety is corporate body set up under the Child Welfar Act which must have one municipal representative our Cotinty Cotine has four em Board of pin hers on the So et ectorsu weare chartered body and the official gent of the Ont Provincial overnment forme erthe Child Welfare Act Noother bed is legally empowered toprovid se in Simcoe County StaffSalaiies it has beenclearlyshuwn the Woods it Gordon Survey made at therequcst ofthe County that salary scales paid to dual social workersinsimcoe County are sl htly below those approved brtheCanadlan Associa tionof Social Workersythese are decidedlybelow theVseales ffered by any agency desire vmai taming ompetitiy position for the acquisitionoftrained workers lthan easily be sh clerical staff lowerzthan the Beeion Broiivnies Pian Enroimen The Beeton Browni Pack met their regular meeting in council room oMareh 14 The meeting opened with game andstben usual manner Plans were made ment ni March flat 1321 Commissioner proceeded in the Canadian ice hours irom to pm How ever with great regularity situa tions demand hours ofwork far in excess of these Children may eed helpsny day of the week and any hour of the day or ght For this no overtime in pai clients needs come first with social worker whole weekends days are sacrificed to this end The the and Very often and general holi We bell ve that the social workers3m is Society are came ing just as heavy if not little me heavier load than thveorkers in someof the larger agencies This in spite ofthe increased distances that must be travelled in large ly rural society Woods Gordon Report ogiai workers in the Child ren Aid Society of this County receive anaveragc of three weeks daysn year Social workers in other comparable agencies or ks year rs udmlleage There are tworstaff cars owned iven four by the society iAli other cars are privately owned bymembers of the staff and 86a mile formile ge incurred on Agency business is paid by the Society against mile ge depreciation licenses gener maintenance and nsurance Tn Society requires each so ial worker using acar on agency business toVVhave minimum insur ance coverage of $20000 also pas sens hazarde dieal and colli Vlo any bar owner it will be apparent this is not excessive re muneration Persona Interest estaff clerical and so cial workers of the Childrens Aid Society ofthe County of Sim coe have=a personal interest in the Welfare of County the children of You will notice that we make mention of the survey carried out or theJ Woods and Car don Ltd This firm ofgmanage ment consultants was retained by the Simcoe County Councilto make survey of ofthe ChildxEns Aid SociEty of Simcoe County This is the same firm engaged by the Dominion Government to investigate the op erations of its Post Offices bythe Provincial Gov nment of Onta to investigate its High ways DepVartment operations saryw enable armies to Senior Officersiitj il Inexerclse Gold Brick at camp Borden this week eighty senior Canadian Army Medical Corps officers together with senior medical officers from the United statés Army and other Canadian Services have been discussing for the first time the medical problem posed by the employment of nuc lear weapons on the battlefield They have been examining new developmentsmethods and organization and have beenreexamining the preSent medical arrangements nects nuclEar warfare This is the fifth of these an nual exercises but its importance lies in the fact of its approach to the many problems posed by the rapid development of nuclear weapons Among those attending are Brigadier Shier OBS CD new DirectorGeneral of illedlcal Services Canadian Army Major General Ml Brennan 03 CD Adiutant General Majorflenerai Clarkc ORE CD GOC Cent ral Command Majorfleneral ill Rockingham CBCBE DSD ED Commander of First Canadian Division Brigadier Hunter 03E CD OHP MD permanent secretary of the Canadian Forces Medical Policy Council charge of the exercise The chief American Army rcp resentatlve is Major General Silas l3 llaysSurgeon General ofrthe United States Army other of ficers are Col Randolph Flet ter Col Niel Page Col Vestcr Shultz Col Otis Snydcr Col RobertLuCallison Col By ron Stegcr and LtCol Layne Carson Assistance To Civil Defence Matters coming linder discussion during the exercise include the assisting of Civil Defence Forccs national emergency the pro Moms of bloodand bloodlsubst itutes traumatic injuries and burn anaesthetics and resuscita tio in the conference room at isVin sandtable has been need to help in working out some of thepro blems Field Hospital Unit Yesterday those attending the eXerclse inspected 600 bed field hospital erected by training company The unit was complete in every detail and included both medical and surgical wards opcr sting room laboratory physio therapy ward and Xray equip ment Thé inspection was carried out in the morning and in the early afternoon the hospital had been completely dismantled by the training dompanY ilfoday Simulat ed battle casualties caused by the effects of nuclear weapons will be treated by medical corpsmen The latest medical equipment in use in tbeIiCVsnadian Armyand equip ment pr sently under field Vtrial will be ispiaycd gt Role of the Infantrymlan Col Bingham nso Von Commandant of the School of In fantry Camp Borden whois at tending the exercise felt thatthe role of the infantryman would be little changed with the develop ment of tbese new weapons but that training and tactics would change to meet the newcouili tions imposed It was anticipated that the casualty rate wouldbe thetrend of history TheViate bad increased from the bow and arrow day to present time in ratio to the effectiv ness of the wear one used major VthlntheV dlcirsclirrolalarge siie Mrs Beinlcc Wil higher but this was only following ViivVeond fight under conditions of felt wasthat everyone both mvicchorsonncl and the public should know as much as possible about thesubjcct Know ledge he felt was the best weapon of defence Prosecution of Portrait The exercise terminates today with MessDinner at which specially painted portrait of the Queen will be presented to the Royai Canadian Army Medical Corps Mess at camp Borden New Contractor Appointed For Goldwater School COLDWATEB contractor appointed by the insurance holding the bond on the new pulr iicschool in Coldwater arrived in the village on Wednesday to re sume construction work on the fiveroom $100000 building Rullff Grass Construction Com pany of Thornhill have received the contract fromtbe London and Lancashire Insurance Company to complete theVecbooL Since the end of lastyear when the original contractor was disde by the bonding company there had been onstruetlon work at the There has been care taker ou the site maintaining temporary heat The oncstorey bulldlnghacho walls up roof on andsome interior work done be fore the sedown of opernti The ew contractor is ng men activating subtrades and proceeding with all phases of ex terior and interior work needed to complétethe job Officials ex pectthc brand new school to be ready for the opening of the fall term meeting of the School Board will be called as soon as possible to deal with business arising from the resumption ef Vwork slated chair IV theboard Former WillfiMove Out man Early in July4 Earl Smith owner of mini farm on Donald Street Barrie appeared uethof the town solicitor VJ Rowe QC the case was adjourned by Magistratejos ter for one week Mr Smith informed The Exam iner that he had given To Council written undertak ng move the mink byJulyl Vile had founda place at Painswick and he feltthat justaboutthat date would be the safest evto move the younglfamiliesof mink

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