was Canadas First math voi finances MoreljSliow ITWOJtlICHIGAN SKATERS took top hon orsat the second annual international speed skating championships held here during the weekendeetta Renshaw Sag inaw was senior womensehampion and Terry Browne Detroit took the Senior Atitlelast years holder of er of Detroit tooksecond place wit Wally Renshaw and Garry Lewis VIN ens Bob Snyd couiclttotclituicisan MW of MONEY AND sun ECTION SERVICES CIITS PR IT The assertion by Miss this meeting with falling to That year 121ehlldrcn were ildgt Jackson managing director Sim coe County Childrens Aid So icty that family service an im portant part ol the protection service of tile society had shown downward trend in the past two years due to staff and finan cial shortages brought protest from Councillor Garfield Case at the annual dinner illcsociety at Guthrie on Fri day Councillor Case said This rich County of Simcoe lips never denied the Childrens cicty True we have trimmed their budget vi would ot want such statement to go or ward from this meeting thatscr vices oi the ChildrensAid SO ciety were impaired by the lsclr Councillor case added that he was aware there were differ ences btheon the society and the county council but he felt that witha new approach and given fair trialthcse things would resolve themselves Wc should not be charged at Burst Pipes by Ken waan After the evantserthé past couple of weeks some of thefold timers will be somewhat silent in their remarks concerning the rug ged winters the good old days Present day winters are supposed to be quite mild and free of snow can really sympathize now with those householders who have endured burst water pipes This happened at ours last WednESday vi lie the lady ofvthe house was out You cilnimagine the damage ere ed by two open pipes iiithe ceiling oi the second floor after tvvo hours unobserved Nobody home but Squeaker the feline Even Judie the eaninewas outside at the time Mrs Warrived home intime to sav natironl owning but not all the furni or rugs Many people hav pointed out that HonestEd wasin error in his Toronto advertising of ast week that his Open hit NiteAll Day For 72 Continuous Home 03f Sale In May 1956 theflm Ao LRéferee For pliance Shop or Barrie carried on Operation 721 basis eve slow ing unlike fr her mcetimz of address meet our responsibilities Defends Statement Ernest Cumllcrlund retiring president in defence of Miss 1laclisons report said that work ers had started leaving the so ciety in 1055 Because the so cictyhad to trim its budget it was not in position to offer salaries which would easily at tract replacements lfwe had felt we didnt have to trim our budget sosevelely doue far better job in the pro lection line said Mr Cumber land Family Service Decline mily service offered by the so ety is to help families with their prohlems Knowing that the social worker will maintain confidentially many people vol untarily come to discuss person al family problems The social worker uses his shill and knowl edge to help the parents to un derstand and cope with situa tions and relationships which threaten the children with neg lect and possible removal from their home According to the report pres scnted by Miss Jackson in 1055 28 per cent of 15 social workers time was devoted in this way to 379 families with 1095 ch ren Collingivood Masthead CA3 President James Wright of Collingwood was elected president of Simeoe Jounty Childrens Aid Society illlle annual dinner meeting pi hevsbciety at Guthrie on Friday The hall was filled to capacix other officers elected werei immediate pastpremdeat Ern st Cumberland leiit Dr Delaney epresident Mervyn Denney reasuie It Bowman ny gave dynam ttawa Childrens Village of which he is the dire Ector fullrepont onhis ad l1 published in the ug of The Siam lournstheni Miss Ms Macdoaald physical 1ch Unl erst thinkpossiblyavewwouldwhnve mitten into care Lastyear 20 per cent ofalne work rs time was spent on 303 families with 988 children and 152 children were taken ilnlo care in the two years less time was spent oathls workandmorc children were taken into care Trotection service protects andkeeps the child Invhls own home by glving help to parents tocopc th problcim which threaten the child with neglect slhle hi 0n Per Diem Rate in the combined report oi the retiring prcsldent and the man director presentedclo ihe mce lng it was emphasized that the society was on the per diem rate as iromthc beginning of this year The report sal years to make thisumove this in spitelof theadvicc to so received lrom the province For us it is deliberate and dar ing step particularly because we do not have like other Chil drens Aid societle backlog from past years capital and assured grant private dona tions Wcwill And on elvcs in financial position suehas we have never before eitperienccd Protection Service Costs Referring to the protection services the report said We will appeal to the co ntyand to the public forgrants and dona tions and endowments to finance our family services and our work with unmarried parents andto fulfill our respo the Child welfare tario to study every reported in stance oi child neglect andto takewhatever action may be needed to protect the in con cerned The on po oiit that the chargesdid ot affect the societys close and cooperative contact witht1leCounty of eoewhile remaloiug apn vate corporate body under the Child Welfare Act of Ontario the society wished to maintain the closest contact with the county which ha been so much part of th ety duringthe mail to sutl polnted out that be had been impossible flve professionally almost impos last year said Ehe veloi is being maln Addesslngthé gathering from thir floor Ooirocillor Fisher would notlike lap gummyme here county council We have hesitated for many society in ace of Will Be Speakor WallaceNesbttt 96 MP for oxford wlll be maime ial speaker at thallium North ngrcwlve Conam tlvcylimciatloa nomination meeting to be held at Barrie District Central Collegiate andlunium commraw cloud lag Feb 25 at eight oclock Thisnondnatlon meeting was srdscdiilcd for lint To day Pfcb ill but was pod poned owing to weathm bon didons 1hesitttng member Heb er Smith 00 has dc cllrédl his intention 01 standing or renominatlon and Jacdk Browne Cob nswoo nstrlallst also statgd that hewlll 32 nomination The speaker lt Ncsbltt waslichd of the Canadian delegation to United Ng tlons iii1951 and has been Parliamentary assistant to the Prime Minister At the present time he is partial mentary asdstant to the Minister of Exte TORONTO GP0nta torists will he disappointedjl they expect an extension of the March 12 deadline for getting 1058 registration plates an drivers licenses Highways Min ister Allan states About 72 per cent of the pro vinces motoristshave yet to ob tain phwaijlthough than pertinent has made itnuite clear there will be noextenslon he said There could be dented inconvenieiic gt lastminute rush if con eto dela Band MnsNoJi Barrlc Collegiate Band won first prize intwo class as on Saturday when they performed in the Kiwanis Musle Festival in Eaton Auditorium Toronto These were the 36th and 37th firsts vfor thehand which has heencompcting since 1944 The open high school class and the senior under 21 March 12 Dead no Board Resolution plaiided py tario Minister The resolutan from Barrie lsirict Collegiate Board respect ng egtstopplng vehleplar rat lcgtn both direction when looi bus is unloading or load ingstudents hasmet with favor ableirecepiion from the Minister of Education and the Depart cnt of Highways rve lclcs for We are pleased wbynlssion and it will he given Icafgul consideration CLOLLEGllll Affairs E0 bit and events Cut Short Becauseof Extremely warm weather Sunday the meet was cut shorta the racing area was becomingiveryislushy making it almost hue rd can for the competi Singled out as the most import ant event was the failure of 1957 ns Champlo Bob Snyder to retaln his laurel Instead the lanlw speedster who was hampered by stiff leg throughout the meet ilnlshedin second place do The new SenlqrHA champ is balding Terry Browne of the Wélfcllne Clul7 permit Browne compiled in points with lilatsfln the mil and 220yard races and 00 teachers amounting to $1000 across the board increase for planolpals$tiilo iri rease rie District 00119 ll become jenfeetlve ply to staff employed at le lanes The newschedule was the ellweep rep ers and committee representing the board it has been accepted by the teachers and lathe second salary schedule to be negotiated withintheyear new rate of salary became nifeetiveï¬pril 105 for all collegiate teachers Budget Difficulties At the same meeting the board also received letter iron Barrie Town Council asking that they should try tolreep title 1058 budget for the collegiatesvwithin tenper cent of last years ï¬gures to clnss foil before the Barrie musicians By mm Jones The Barrie Banbershoppers and eir 18 peiifonning guests sang oacrowdotsooattbethird annual Parade oi Hmony5atui day night in the North Collegia auditorium One the members of the rle Barbershop Chore John Henderson an advertising man for CKVRTV was the lucky winner of an impressive new one hundred dollar bill ofiered in draw sponsored by the Sweet Adellnesthe female barbershop p575 in Barrie lop artists iii thelharmony world werojon hand lini the pcea sion Leading the program were The Four Chorders greapwhich operates out of Hamilton and boasts four international medals includedln til en rtoirewjere the perennial favoritelhe Whit fenpoof Song one of George Fomhya contributions My Grandads F1annelette Night shirtï¬ an spam Matna marasBand An especially ful oped lead WilsStarling was pahly sup ported by Art Patterson on the baritone notEs Bill Smithon the tenor and Ron Starling on the bass Ontarios Vpresen champion quartet theï¬lay Tones wereout shone in their singing nly avoidraise of mill rate for the town Faced with budgeting =for son ENJOY Billions Plililini llElililthltlllY and liert Ellis isiakverymslnooth basa Four mémbers of the local 3w tAdelineé Jo Hall Phyllis Davies Marian Joues vand Helen the Jinzwbelles whidh has only been singing together for four months Rural Rhythm Elfin Just Like Butterfly and Thol tythoid andThom was their vocal contributions little horse Play was their humorous addition Turn to Coulter sang in quartet called for viceprincipiils and $600 for teachers was approved Septe May both Central and North Ool additionalsalarlcs for at least quarter or thegyear the board can budget or this year only temper eentmore than last year New Schedule Under the new schedule non speclalists will receive min imum salary of $4000 rising to $7100 Formerly they received $3700$fld00 Specialists will receive min imum of $4300 rising to annax imam of $7500 Previouslytheir Vsalary was $4000 to $7200 Heads of departments will have maximum salary of $7000 as on posed the present figure of $7400 Th salaries of principals and vicedprlncipals will be at the dis eretlonof the board with the proviso that principal will receive $400 increaseabove the tptal in crease for teachers and viceprincr lpals $200 ilnderl this new schedule teach ers newly engaged at either col legiate will be on probation for two years instead of the one year probation at present in force Board Appointment The board has appointed Empke to represent it on the par ents advisory committee at the Barrie District Cnlleglate Band Approval was also given for the purchase of equipment for addi tion ofinc eased at next first hSpe as ï¬rdduenga tional rooms both at the Central and North Collugiatejn anticipa UAR 241958 arsccoud in 440 and third in the halfmlle Points are scored ï¬ve for ï¬rst three for second two for third and one for fourth flop Pointchfler The high poinbgetter of the day was Terry MeDermott who compiled 20 points on four ï¬rst pheeï¬nishes to win the Inter mediate Boys championship He isIrnm Bay City Michigan Two younger skaters success fully defended titles won here last year They were Larry Martini Junior Boys champion with three ï¬rst for 15 points and Cathy Sullivan of Chehoygaa who won the Midget Gil15 honors with two firsts Martin Intjm Saginaw APPlions BSIANTIALJSALARY RAISE HIGH PSGHOOL TEACHERS Anew salary schedule for high Insmen Club 75 CourtesyWeeks Starts Toolay Barrie Kinsmen Club posh ponetho dart ofritsfcour tesyxampdlgn last week ow ing to inclement weather The campaign starts today and courtesy stickers may be purchased at loos filling stations Derers displaying stickers are entitled to compete for the daily prize of $5 for the most courteous driver The daily winner automatically competes for the grand prize of $50 Proceeds from the sale of stickers will go towardspro viding equipment ior stu dent highway patrols +© lo Speakonfl7 SpecialuWorkshop For Retarded Workshop and Employment Corn mitteeof Ontario Association for Retarded Children will speak to members of Barrie and District As ntlon for Retarded Children to on sheltered workshops and their benefits lathe community He will be speaking atng hoo Bloke Street at has had with the and helped he William Mavis chairman of 1656594 is seeing Ple ny suave Jonascu Poor crowds attended the Second Annual International Speed skating Meet at Barrie this weekend On Saturday there were more skaters than paid admissions at the site oanempenfeltsay sunday things improved ahout 500 persons were on Mind to witness the lll Othergroup am oils were John Zlota of the Wolverine Club Senior BMeufs champ with 12 points Delta Reunion Saginaw Senior Womens champ with 15 points MarlsnegKunat of Rayls Club of Dehï¬ï¬lrlntermedlata Girls champï¬with longish Lor etta Chapman of Detroit Skating Club JuniorGills champ 12 points Mike Gallagher oszlpena Michigan Juvenile Boys champ 13 points Maryanne McKeon of theOhlo Club Juvenile Gil15 champ 10 points Drew Munch of Bay CityMidget Boya champ 13 points Linda Memesko oi the Wolverine Club Pony Girls champ ll points Dave Lovelady of Ohio Pony Boys champ 10 points Maurice Deloof Detroit Skating Club Tdddler Boys champ 10 points Pew McDon ald Saginaw Toddler Girls champ 10 points in cutting the meet short course clerk and chief official Lionel Smith at Detroit explain ed that it would be most danger osu or the skaters to continue on the slushy course lie added that the remaining events would not have bearing on the individual champs Many Loud Klds Despite the disappointment spectatorwise it was mostplcas ing to see so many youngsters taking part in the local event Last yearas you will no eoubt remember Bud Thomas bought and was forced to hang on to dozen medals This weekend the meet ehair man grinned from ear to car as he handed out the coveted pieces to the local boys and girls Lnlil1ReSllltl Here are the results or the Gary Hines lion Crowc Den Amos Primary school girls over 12 Sheila Livings 11 Sheila Hunter Karenmuo Primary school boys under 12 Ronnie Raycraft Reynolds Bob Bertrand 83 Rogers Ken Maelt Auley Primary school girls under 12 Beverly Booiman Marilee Little Sue Exell High school junioruboys Haughton Aikensi Wilson High school senior boys Don Campbell Powell TBerger Primary school relay for Bad Thomaslrophy Hillcrest King Edward Codrington Highschool relay forCopaco Trophy Barr lleglate Barrie CentrislCollegiate Seanshy Results no ard Del onds Betty Abgdtt Buffalo Jo anne Specklns Rayls Frances Dziepak Ray Senior Mens 440 ty 7TerryBrowne ind Ravls Wolverine tholter Wyandotte Buffalo Ken Patterson any 440 Larry Mar sag new 41 Don Blasy Midland Chuck Bertrand DSC BobTerreil Ohio Senior Mens 440 John Ziots Wolverine