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Barrie Examiner, 22 Mar 1957, p. 16

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an jam Mn Edwin pm and family at Newmarkctrpont Sunday with lr and Mrs AE Pearson It SAILS T0 MEETING Axel WennerGrcn right Swedish lndus tralist poses aboard his private yacht at Vancouver before sailing to Victoria for meetings in connection with proposed development pro gram for norlhern British Columbia He heads development cornv pany which has prosenled plant to the British Columbia government to open up 40000 square miles of wilderness in the provmce With his is Einnr Gunderson director oi the VennerGren Development Co and executive vicepresident ot the provinciaily owned Pacific Great Eastern Railway News of tookslown tonic for Weekend Miss Patricia Evans and Glynn Evans of Toronto with their parl ean Mr and Mrs David Evans Mr and Mrs Paul Jagos of Toronto wiih the latters mother Mrs John llougltton Miss Ann Hunter Reg of Barrie with her parents Mr and and Mrs Torrence Hunter Miss Joan Wilson nursein training at Kingston with her par ents Mr and Mrs Ira Wilson Sunday Guests Mr and Mrs Keith Cause and sons Michael and Scott Toronto were Sunday guests with their parents Derb Miller of Ottawa with his mother Mrs James Miller Mrs Olive Broley of Toronto was Sunday visitor in town Back from Florida Dr and Mrs McFarland returned home Monday from holiday spent in Florida Mr and Mrs John Faris left on Monday for Florida where they will enjoy few weeks hoi idays Edgar Visit Mr and Mrs Kenneth Crawford and children spent Sunday in Ed gar visiting relatives Left for Saskatchewan Mrs George Moir former resident of Cookstown who has been visiting relatives and friends in Barrie and Cookstown during the past winter months and who has recently been quite ill was able to return to her home in Bengough Saskatchewan was accompanied by her daughter Benton Visitors Mr and Mrs Emerson Cane and Gordon of Beetonwere re eent Sunday gu65ts with Mr and Mrs George Davis Stayner and North Bay Mr and Mrs Walker and iam jly of Stayner and Mrs Crowder of Sunset Park North Bay were recent weekend visitors oi Mr and Mrs Herb Nixon From Midland Mrs Gibson of Midland has been spending few weeks with her sister Mrs Edward Graham and Mr Graham Mr and Mrs Allen Green and daughter Sherry of Fergus spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Norman Baker TO to Visitors Miss Gail Jevons of Toronto spent the weekend with her par ents Mr and Mrs Charles Jevons Visiting Colborner Mr and Mrs Thomas Mayes spent few days their son inlaw anddaiighter gt nd Mrs Alvin Cammack at Colborne CBA Art Club heOBA ArtClu ill hold ASMALL orposn Will HOLD auv ARTICLE Insular 1a She meeting at Cookstuwn town hall on Friday evening March 22 at eight oclock John Reeve and Jim Weider both oi Drillia will give demonstranonlecture on ceramics An exhibition of art icles made by these artists will be on display Members free small fee for nonmembers Re ireshments will be served Vetorans Euchre The veterans cuchre party was held on Monday evening in the Sqldiers Memorial Hall There were eight tables in play Lucky prize winners were Miss Mildred Lowe Bert Armstrong and Albert Cook Refreshments were served as usual by the veterans Correspondent Receives Award Congratulations to Mrs McFadden correspondent of The Benton World for Cookstown and district who received honorable mention in the competition for the Champion WeekIy Newspaper Correspondent The contest was conducted by the Ontario Weekly Newspapers Association and prac tically all papers in Ontario were judgcdby Don Fairbairn Neigh borly News broadcaster Vot CBC The Ontario Hydrl have for wardchthe Beeton World lramcdcorlifieate to be presented to Mrs McFadden which reads as follows Ontario Hydro Honor able Mcntion in recognition of outstanding rural news reporting as selected by committee of judges representing the Ontario Weekly Newspapers Association Ontario Hydro conveys its con gratulations and this Honorable Mention to Mrs EMcFadden The Beaten World acknowledg ing thereby the influential role of journalism in portraying the progress and achievements of On tarios industrious farm and ham let populationV1957 WA Meeting The WA meeting of the Pres byterian Church was held on March at the home of Mrs Me Killigan with 12 members pres ent Mrs McKilligan presided in absence of Mrs Brayman and op ened the meeting with hymn which was followed by The Lords Prayer and the Scripture reading The program was in charge of msPegg who read an interest ing paper on To Be Thoughtful is To Be Thankful Sheemph asized being thankful for our country for things we consider our right for our homes our con venienees good crops etc The rFromhldon Belinda Swanwlck and Bronte Swanwick of Londonrpcnt the weekend at the home of Norval and Shirley Robbins Port Perry Visit Mr and Mrs Den Boar and family spent the weekend with friends in Port Perry Mr and Mn Ray Hamilton of Stayner spent couple ot days with Mr and Mrs William MeGi last week from Aurora Mr and Mrs Fred Birth and baby of Aurora spent Sunday at their parental home here St Patricks Danes very large crowd attendEd the St Patricks dance in Camp Borden last Saturday night and everybody enjoyed the night of dancing to Norval Robbins and his dance band rest of the meeting was spent in sewing with Mrs Posno conduct ing Bible quiL Mrs Peg and Mrs Mebcllan prepared dell cious lunch lipwling Game March 15 Bud McKee Squares 83 Les Cook Sugar Jets 118 Harold MeKlllican Slow Pokes 105 Lena Nicholson Busy Bs B2 Doris MeKlllican Shin ers 93 Jean Hughes Strikers 65 High single flat Gent Geoff Dawnc 251 lady Lena Nichol son High triple flat Gent Jack able to return to her home in Patterson 636 lady Shirley Ril ey 553 lligh average Gent Jack Pat terson 195 lady Lena Nicholson m9 High team Single Strikers 1283 triple Strikers 35117 Couples Club Game March End McKee Squares 81 Les Cook Sugar Jets 111 Harold MeKillicao Slow pokes 105 Lena Nicholson Busy 85 80 Doris McKilliean Shin ers 88 Jean Hughes Strikers 60 High triple flat Lady Doris MeKillienn 277 gent Bert Der mott 226I McKilliean A616 gent burn 585 High average Lady Lena Nich olson 188 gent Jack Patterson 195 High team single Sugar Jets 1226 triple Sugar Jets 3334 4H Homemaking Club Third meeting of Cookstown 4H Homemaking Club was held at Dee Co Mrs Drapers with 12 girls andK two leaders presenLv Bernice Fil dey ably demonstrated the mak of white sauce followed by the use of the sauce inscalloped potatoes and macproni Three dishes using salmon peas and carrots which were attractively served buffet style after the busi ness meeting President Marie Cole and Secretary Donna Beeston conducted the business and after lunch the cleanup squad took over The home assignment will be to cook and serve to your family one creamed and one scalloped dish before the next meeting which will be held at Mrs Wan les on Thursday March 28 at 715 pm Roll eallwill be Dos for home dairiesSafety rules in handling milk Your neighbor who solicits your financial Support for the Can adian Red Cross is volunteyzr soon To monnow persons on warn you no ronar ilrnoltlliuthbnn SUN LIFE OF CANADA Lite Plans and Annuities CLAITPERTON ST BARILIE Phone PA $6451 PA 2001 sacrum YOUVEIAKMADE YOURSELF VDEAiL Itor your old tires mountaintop Your voteoh April ls between your present Association ondlfhe untried Plan the Farm ProductsMorketing Act will determine what happens to your 1957 crop and many crops for years to come The issue is not personalities not thewetness and host of the last two years not cyan complaints of some growers about prices received The issue is whether it makes sohse with 175 million pound crop coming to abandon system thathas worked tor 20 years in fovorlof one thutmoy or may not work Under the present Association your difficulties can land will be looked after Under the untried Plon anything can happenlt might work and then again it might prove to be colossal failure it is up to you to weigh the consequences of carrying on or risking ruin Before You Vote Think OverTllese our Important Poinlsr What Will Happen it The FPlilil ls Challenged In The courts Our lawyers say it is illegal in view of the recent Supreme Court ruling that any such plan is limited to crops marketed locally in the province and intended for sale in theprovince They sothis rules out to bacco for obvious reasons Supporters bf the Plan claim it is legal It is lowyers argument But what would happen if our lawyer are right Ifthe Plan winsin the vote the present Association will cease to exist Then if the plan is declared illegal there will be no marketing organization whatsoever This is distinctlpossi ty Whnt would happen to the HS perhaps it may even be 180 or even 190 million pound crap This very situation existed once before in the tobacco business in these ports and any old time grower willtell you that it brought chaos to the industry Think tiller alone You Vote gt win Will nanpen To Gianni Rights tinder The Plan Supporters of the Plan claim thiey will be undisturbed We think they will cease to exist up to you to decide But remember that Growing Rights are nobmentioned anywherein IthePlon or the Marketing Act Does this mepn anything We thin that those who drew up the Plan were not sure If they were why didnt theyget the FPMA toincludé Rights among the powersgiven to local boards inlhé Acti doesWa feel sure that it can moon only one thingLnomely minn nrovernetore You we What Will Happen To llcreuy Control tinder The Plan Supportersol the lilan say there will be Acreage Gonirol under theilon We think the opposite We admit there can be production control but that is very different thing Once again we think there is roar son whqureagefiontrol is not mentioned anywhere in the PlpnlorthecAct F7MA deliberater lefiflthis out Obyiouslybecuuse they werentsure They can afloid totoke chalice Canyou vilhink It Over BeloreiYou late What Will Happen To Relations Between Growers llrnl Buyers The Plon makes it clear flint buyers wi hove no parlor say in thetobacco businessuntil thetime comes to set prices This meons that they willlhdve occepted no reponsiblity vihdtsoever for the aereoée grown They will enter the market with nd obligation to the growers except to ba oinos best theycpn for what ever part and only fhutyport of the crop which they wishtobuy liorllS years buyers have volunturr takeh upihe surplus What will happen this year The sypiwrtérs of thePlan give youthe war They are plonnirig for surplus and frantically trying to gétifindncing to take cored Weudonor swim will neverget But will they 9e in timePAndif theyrgetj do youknow anyone onionpitheifPM supporters who hqsthe experience and knowfhow to process worehousé pndnjptketp tobacco surplus viofseverol million pounds Trinn the rack You voge

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