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Barrie Examiner, 21 Apr 1954, p. 24

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aromanupwwqwsgkm 24TIIE BARBIE EXAMINER WEDNESDAY Visitors From Woodbridze Mr and Mrs Robert Wardlaw and baby Paul of Woodbridge spent recent weekend at the home of Mrs Wardlaws parents Mr and Mrs John Paris Visitors From Toronto Mr and Mrs Keith Cause and John Couse of Toronto spent the weekend and holiday with Mr Couses parents Mr and Mrs Couse In Dayton Ohio Mr and Mrs Kidd accom panied by Miss Gazy Kidd left on Thursday for Dayton Ohio where they will spend the Easter holidafi In St Catharines Mn artd Mrs Arthur Cooper and children and Mrs Glass spent Monday in St Catharines visiting relatives Mrs Glass re mained for two or three weeks vis iting her sister Mrs Schaab and Mr Schaab Weekend Visitors Mr and Mrs Harris of Gren ville spent recent Sunday visit ing Mrs llarrls parents Mr and Mrs Patton Mr and Mrs Alex McMillan of Toronto spent Sunday with Mrs McMillan and Miss Nita MClt Millan Visiting In Toronto Mrs James Miller spent few days in Toronto visiting relatives Mr and Mrs Marshal of Orangcville were recent visitors of Mr and Mrs Halbert From Belleville Miss Joan Wilson of Albert College Bellevilie is spending the Easter vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs ira Wilson Weekend Visitors Fraser Carr of Albert College Belleviile is spending the Easter vacation with his parents Dr and Mrs Carr Miss Marian Robinson of TO HERES REAL NEWS we make ROUGH ROADS FIEEl SMOOTH with Amazing New HRY0 ORIFLOW SHOCK ABSORBERS Let our ridecontrol experts install Oriflows in your car While theyre otit theyll check the suspension system thoroughly if repairs are needed they will be mode expertly and economically WE FIT ANY CHRYSlERBUIII CAR BACK TO 1937 WITH ORIFLOWSI CHRYCO is trademark of tho Chrylltr CorporutionAoI Canada Limited FRENCH MOTORS Dodge DeSoto Dealers 75 Bradford Street BARRIE PHONE 5971 ronto spent the weekend with her sister Mrs Evans Mitt Olive McMaster Toronto visited her mother Mrs Burling during the weekend Mrs Ross visited friends in town during the weekend Miss Wallace former public school teacher visited Mrs Sutherland at the weekend Returns Home Mrs Emma Hopkins of Port Perry who has been visiting her nephew Power returned on Monday to her home Her sister Mrs Power Sr returned with her Vocation Ln Oshawa Miss Dodds of the public schoal staff is spending her vacation in Oshawa Visiting Daughter Mrs Watson is visiting her daughter Mrs Stewart in Brad ford In Oshawa Mr and Mrs Patton and Mr and Mrs Coborn visited relatives in Oshawa recently Visiting Mother Miss Wilkinson is spending the vacation with her mother Mrs Wilkinson Visits Parents Mr and Mrs Don Gregg and children Richmond Hill visited at Mrs Greggs parents home Mr and Mrs Charles Copeland during the weekend Home For Holiday Mr and Mrs Adair of Mt Bridges spent the holiday with Mr and Mrs Herb Jebb Dr and Mrs Dunsmore and Miss Muriel McMillan Toronto spent the Easter holiday wiht Mrs McMillan and Miss Nita McMillan Returns From Hospital Miss Bertha Cowan has returned from hospital and is spending few days with Mrs Bartlam before leaving for Toronto Attend Special Service Mr and Mrs Harry Apperley and Mr and Mrs Gordon Apper lcy Toronto were in town last Sunday and attended the special Sunday School service held in the United Church Painswick Visitors Mr and Mrs Jack Lennox and baby of Painswick visited Mr and Mrs Stanley Halbert on Sunday Sunrise Service sunrise service conducted by Rev Kellogg was held at Clover Hill on Sunday morning with l8 of our young people in attendance Visiting Sister Mrs Coleman Barrie spent Tuesday visitingher sister Mrs George Parks With Brother Otto Arnold of Ottawa spent the Easter holiday weekend at the home of his brother Arnold and Mrs Arnold Toronto Visitors Miss Beatrice McFadden and Miss Barbara Purvis of Toronto spent the Easter holiday weekend at the home of Mr and Mrs McFadden Visited Parents Miss Inez Dermott of Toronto spent the Easter weekend holiday at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Lloyd Dermott Miss Audrey Campbell Toronto spent the Easter weekend at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Campbell Visiting Son Mrs Margaret Kell of Toronto is spending the holiday at the Bill IIT nouns Where Your Dullerrlioes Furthest SHORTIE COATS fully lined latest fabrics and styles sizes 12 to 20 Jacksons Price $695 to $1495 MENSCEEPE SOLE worn BOOTS regular $695 Jacksons Price $495 MENS TENNIS SPORT SIIOES blue and white regular $598 Jacksons Price $298 MENS SUITS latest styles single andfdouble breasted models outstanding workmanship Genuine Tycondaand Pic Pic fabrics JackSOns Price $1950 to $3250 YOU SAVE $1000 TO $2500 CORDUROY Pinstripe finest quality 36 width reg ular $189 yard UPHOLSTERY MATERIAL JacksonsPrice 990 yard finest quality to yard lengths Regular $700 $1200 yard Jacksohfs Price $260 yard USE OUR CONVENIENT LAYAWAY PLAN Satisfaction 0r inshitlnitéyx Ilelundeil Cash Your Baby IIBonusCheufies at Jacksons Jnck50nsllepiSIore 59 ouNLor srw Primrose mu nocssvorénUNonEiis OE surEItgvALuEs f1 Daniela And Docknround During the meeting 1mm 211954 home of her son Albert Kali wt MMKCII Vacation With hunts Miss Helen Davis of Hamilton is spending the Easter vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs Henry Davis Attend RoweRamsay Wed Mr and Mrs Fred Dawson and Mrs Alan Dawson and Mr and Mrs Grant Dawson of Aurora were out of town guests at the RoweRamsay wedding on Satur day Bore From Huntsville Mrs Finley and children Hunts ville spent the Easter holiday with her parents Mr and Mrs McMaster Art Exhibition The community is looking for ward with interest to the annual art exhibition by the students of Mrs Monkmans private school in oil painting As in the past three years the show wIll be held in the Legion Hall and there will be no admission fee This event takes place on Wednesday April 28 and the show will be open to the public afternoon and even ing Light refreshments will be served Easter Sunday Visitors Mr and Mrs Ferris Donnell and daughter Lou spent Easter Sunday with Mr and Mrs Donnell Visits Here James Arnold of Oba spent last week at thehome of his mother Mrs Donnell and Donnell Weekend Visitors Mr and Mrs Emerson Gilroy and Mr and Mrs Hector Porritt of New Toronto and Mr and Mrs Glen Pendleton and children of Rosemont were weekend visitors of Mr and Mrs Bert Armstrong llcre From Barrio Mr and Mrs Palmer and children Barrie spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Jebb Presbyterian WMS Meeting The April meeting of the Pres byterian WMS was held at the home of Mrs Thomas Mayes on Tuesday eveningI April 13 The meeting opened with singing Hymn 192 followed by Scripture reading from Psalms 148 Mrs Pegg read the prayer from Glad Tidings Minutes Of the last meet ing were read and approved and the roll call was answered by Scripture verse Business matters were discussed and reportsgiven The thankdffering meeting will be held in May particulars to be giv en later Mrs Smith had charge of the program taken from the study book the topic being The Birtle Indian School This took the form of debate Resolved that the Residential Indian Schools are benefit to the Indians Mrs Trotter Mrs Smith Mrs Brayman and Mrs Mayes taking part Mrs Patton gave reading on Easter and the meeting closed with the Mizpah benediction Mrs Mayes serVed deliicious lunch United Church WMS The Junior WMS of the United Church had 21 members and six visitors presenIJat their Easter Auxiliary meeting on Thursday evening April at the home of Mrs James Pierson The president Mrs Corrigan was in the chair and opened the meeting by the reading of psalm This was fol lowed by prayer by Mrs Parker The secretary Mrs Ley read the minutes of the last meeting after which the roll call was an swered by the numbers of books read during the past month Sev eral sick calls were reported and the offering taken and dedicated three quilts for Korea were reported ready for quilting by the supply committee These are to be quilted by two country groups and one town group Two delegates were named to attend Barrie Presbytery on May namely Mrs Ley and Mrs Pierson The meeting was handed over to Mrs Holt who led in The Lords Prayer followed by Scrip ture reading by Mrs Jones taken from Matthew 28 verses 110 and 1620 Mrs Holt read the medita tion from the Missionary Monthly Prayer was then Offered by Rev Kellogg who was also the special speaker of the evening Mr Kelloggs talk was based on The Inscription Above The Cross which was written in three lang uages Greek which stood for cul ture Latin for law and Hebmw $1 aw was phase of our life shouldenter into these three teachings Mrs Caldwell gave the chapter from the study book the them being Our Own Back Yard The meet ing closed with Hymn 86 Lunch was served by the hosted and cmmittee The May meeting is to be held at the home of Mrs Bayes Congratulation Congratulationsto Mr and Mrs Bert Harman nee Susan Miller of Eugenia Falls on the birth of son Richard Mark on Sunday April ii at Private Patients Pavil ion Toronto General Hospital New Boom Dedicated On Sunday afternbon April ii special service was held in the Sunday School room of the United Church when new room for the use of the primary department of the Sunday School was dedicated Due to the growth of the Sunday School it was found necessary to create more room so as result the large basement room was divided in half thus creating new room The superintendent of the Sunday School Mrs Hin dle conducted the service Form er workers in the Sunday School many of whom had moved away from Cookstown were invited to the service and great many were able to come Rev Bugden former minister now residing in Orillia was present and brought greetings from his Sunday School in Oriliia He also expressed his delight at being back in Cooks town The special speaker at the service was Mrs Broley now of Toronto but for many years sup erintendent of the Sunday School She brought meSSage of great delight and value to the large con gregation Musical numbers were given by Mrs Trace of Elmvale and Mrs Norman Brolcy Toronto both formerly from Cookstown Lorne Arnold of Cookstown organ ist and choirmaster of the church gave two violin solos McFad den also former superintendent read the Scripture lesson from the Bible presented to him when he retired from the work in the Sun day School Hubert Lemmon the assistant superintendent and treas urer led in prayer Albert Keil the secretary reported on the growth of the Sunday School over the past 20 years The offering was dedicated by Mrs Elbért Hayes also former worker in the school Following the dedica tion of the offering the new parti tion which is hinged and which at the start of the service had been raised to the ceiling was lowered and the room was dedicated by the minister Rev Kellogg The sliding doors hadbeen connected by white ribbon and during this part of the service the ribbon was cut by Diane Crawford officially opening theroom The partition was again raised to the ceiling At this point in the service Mr Kellogg dedicated piano donat ed to the primary department by George and Lorna Faris in mem cry of their little boy David who died nearly year ago Both room and piano were received by Mrs Hindle on behalf of the Sunday School arid she in turn gave them to Mrs Gilroy the superinIEOdy ent of the primary department for the use of her pupils In her re Visits Friends Kenneth Webb spent over Easter with Capreol friends Returns Home Mrs Susan Reid has returned home after spending the winter at the home of her son Arnold in Red Rock Undergoes Operation Herb Wallace is improving nicIIe ly after an operation in Royal Victoria Hospital last week Visits Daughter Mrs Reynolds spent Easter with her daughter Mrs Massey in Toronto Returns Home Mrs George Alpin returned home last week after spending three weeks with Toronto friends Congratulations Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Earl Cunningham formerly Merle Webb of Stroud on Ithe birth of Ison ingthe Royal Victpria Hospital JEWELLERS DIAMOND MERCHANTS Presents THE WATERTYPE IRobert Cowan and Rév consular 5500 furs when or Funerhl Service Held For Samuel Simpson Passes to 48th Year Funeral service was held on Tuesday April 1954 at Central United Church for Samuel James Sirrulson who operated barber shop in Barrie for it years Mr Simpson died here on Saturday April flollowing cerebral hemmorhage Born at Christian Valley on Dec 1906 Mr Simpson was the son of the late Mr and Mrs Robert Simpson He attended Central Churchhere where he was mem ber of the Session He also be longed to the Barbers Bowling League Besides his widow the former Beatrice Knight of Powassan he IS suryived by two daughters Sondra age 15 and Suzanne age 13 and son Peter age l2 Rev Wpter of Mount Albert and Rev Bewell Central Church minister conduct ed the funeral service Pallbearers were members of the Session and the Board of Stewards of Central Church interment was in Barrie Union Cemetery Among the relatives and friends attending the funeral were the three brothers and six sisters of the deceased all of whom travel lcd from distance for the ser vice ply Mrs Gilroy thanked the men for the work done by them in building the partition and also Mr and Mrs Farts for the gift of the piano Following this dedication service solo was played by Mr Kellogg on the memorial piano Mrs Corrigan pianist of the school played for the service Special flowers were brought by Mrs Hayes and Mrs Hale bert and by Cooper to honor his father and mother Mr and Mrs Cooper who on Sunday celebrated their 54th wedding an niversary The benediction brought to close memorable service Final Euchre Party The Cookstown Branch of the Canadian Legion held the last of their euchre parties on Monday April in the Veterans Hall When play was completed lunch was served and the president Cpl Riley announced the prize winners High scores for the ev ening went to Miss Kathleen Baker and Ross Elliott with counts of 96 and 87 Other prizes were awarded to Mrs Wilkinson and Wes Hindle The special prizes aroused keen competition At the end of the regular play there was tie Four extra hands resulted in second tie Another period of overtime resulted in third tie But finally Mrs Armstrong and Michalchuk won out in the 12 extra hands and took home the bacon The Legion appreciates the support of all durlpgthe winter and the assistanceof the local merchants for helping with the prizes nitroudjctivities Barrie on Saturday April 17 and also to Mr and Mrs Gordon Rix on the birth of daughter on April 18 Visit Gait Friends Mr and Mrs William McLean and Robert spent Easter with Gait friends Easter Visitors Easter visitors included Miss Ed with her sister Mrs Wallace Mrs McVie and Jean of Mont real Mr and MrsSrnith of Mid land with Rev and Mrs Morris Mr and Mrs Roy Bennett and daughter Mr and Mrs Campbell Hughes and family of Toronto with Mr and Mrs Harvey Hughes Ross Wallace of Toronto at his homehere Eastcr Service An exceptionally large congre gation attended the United Church Easter Sunday service Rev Morris chose for Ithe theme of his splendid sermon esus and You The sacrament of The Lords Sup per was partaken Ofat this service The church choir presented an Easter Cantata TheRadiant Morn ing by Haldor Lillenas It recre ated in song the Resurrection story found in Matthew 28 verses rie Webb Toronto at her home here Miss Boake of Toronto to and part of lst COrinthians 15 and contributedgreatly to the Easter service Many lovely solos duets trios obligates as vvell as full chorus sections were excellent ly done by the membersof the choir directed sbyLloyd Booth and organist Mrs Robert Cowan Solo ists were Jean Mulholland Bertie Mulholland Mrs Elmer Ppatt Mrs Ron Fox Mrs Don Wice Mrs Lloyd Booth George IMulholland Signature Will5 SpringSummer needs In GREEN FRONT suns HARDWARE CHINA GIFTS TOYS Where You Buy More for Less AN NIVERSARY Time marches on we must accept that fact0ur records show that we have been serv ing the good folk of Barrie and the surrounding area at this store 98104 Dunlop East since April 1929 and in addition in our Branch Store at 6971 Dunlop West since Nov 25th 1950 SALE In accordance with our usual practise on this occasion we wish to express our hearty appreciation to our many friends by Offering extra savings in wanted merchandise 0f courSe we can only mention few of our speclals in this limited space Well be pleased to have you come into our stores and see for yourself Harry and Ron Armstrong COCOA DOOR MATS 79c PLASTIC GARDEN HOSE 50 FOOT LENGTHS coupled 5299 PLASTIC SET SPECIAL BREAD BOX PC CANNISTER SET COOKIE CONTAINER SALT dz PEPPER FLOUR 8t SUGAR the whole set $10t0 Colours are Red and Yellow SALE OF GOLF CLUBS MENS RIGHT HAND IRONS Step down shaft WOODS are $1083 and $1239 STRAIGHT SHAFT IRONS at $559 STRAIGHT SHAFT WOODS $739 $859 GLIDDENS AS MUCH AS each $859 HOUSEHOLD ALUMINUM EXTENSION LADDERS few good used ones THE ABOVE ITEMS AT BRANCH STORE ALL STEEL WHEELBARROWS $1745 With Rubber Wheel HEAVY DUTY CEMENT BARROW With Rubber Wheel Coloured Crystal Beer Steins SETS OF ONLY SEVEN PIECE WATER SETS $195 GREEN 8a WHITE POLKA DOT DECOR ATION CCM TRICYCLES Prices commence at QTS 980 $3450 $495 $1595 KINDERGARTEN SETS for children CHAIRS AND TABLE $660 $995 $1095 SALE OF DOLL CARRIAGES ALL SELLING AT LESS 10 PER CENT NICE RANGE TO CHOOSE FROM CHILDS WAGON $295 to $1595 SOVEREIGN PAINTSPECIALS GALLONS $325 Nothing to Equal thisline at the price GALLONS The Set Only ROTARY LAWN Mowras $8500 $9500 and $14500 RIFLES AND SHOT GUNS ALL REDUCED IN PRICE PAINTS ON SALE ONE THIRD OFF COPPER WASH BOILERS $495 FOOD CHOPPERS $I98 CORN BROOMS AT ONLY 3100 for $285 SALE OF JOHNSONS GLO COAT ONE ONE THIRD QT SIZE $120 ONE ONE THIRD PINT 68c ALUMINUM PAINT SPECIAL 425 QUARTS $139 CRYSTAL FRUIT BOWLS WITH CRYSTAL PLATE $100 Dl NNERWARE TWENTY PIECE SETS 13550 YELLOW WHITE ORANGE 85 WHITE CARNIVAL 20 PEERLESS 20 $139 TRIM IVORY SETS EMBOSSED BORDER $395 PC SETS I$665 JAMBORIEE 20 PC SETS $695 PC SERS $7 95 Ivory and Gold DECORATED WATER SETS Pieces $155 $189 $2200 GLASS CREAMS SUGARS HANDSOMELY BOXED Black and White Floral DecOratiqn $130 KINDLY WARNING withithe Spring comes the usual shower of Highly Colored Circulars and Catalogues However you will find that if you check the prices with Comparative quality offered you Will save money by buying at our stores Investigate before you invest we Haunt uni 00mm ARMSTRONG TWO STORES FOR YOUR SHOPPING CONVENIENCE 98104 Dunlap St Phone 28QI 6971 Dunlop St Phone 4946 Clare Brothers arecelebrating their 100th Anniversary this year and are offering free Jewel Range to commemorate theoccasion Come in ask us about thisofférl Morris All choir members can be proud of their efforts in pre paring and presenting tius cantata which conveyed so well the mood of ajoyous Easter Easter lilies beautified the church and alsoa basket of lovely spring floWersr1ngt memory of the late Mrs Fox from her family Glee Club Musical The Central United Glee Club are presenting Music In The At tic in the Strand Presbyterian Church on Wednesday May The Glee Club are well known for their splendid musical concerts and this one is no exception anddwell worth hearing and seeing WI Euchre The Womens Institute are spon soring euehre in theCcmmunIty Hall on Friday April 23 wrth the proceeds to go to Equipment fOr Koreaf fund which is to help buy Sewing machines and other very useffil equipment Monday afternoon April 26 the converters of the Womens Institutes commit es areaskedto assemblé inIthe ommunity Hall to make the pro grams for the coming year Vacation expenses Seasonalneeds Car or home repairs Medical expenses $50 to noon IIOIAIIIII OI IUIHIIUII Oneday sgrvice No batik his security needed Sensible terms Up to 24 months to repay Phone or come in today fol fast friendly service clltllISElIIIIIIIIAIIIII 28 Dunlop St Won second flooryphono 552 sAiinIr our SIANCIII ll willlludfl EngineId floor whom Leave For NewYOrk Mr and Mrs Frank Mulholland have started out for their New York trip won on the Shopping Jamboree held in Barrie in Feb ruary spohsoredby number of the stores and The BarrieIExam ineri Their flight was booked for am Thursday and we do hope the weatherman will favorthe Mulhollands and of course others on their holiday Mr and Mrs Mrllholland are hoping toreturn by way of Montreal to visit her brother there Major Operation We are pleased to report at last word received Miss Elspeth Nelson is recovering favorably after majorOperation in the Gray Nun Hospital in Regina ISask Holiday Visitors Holiday visitors included Mr and Mrs Norman McCraw Bill and Gordon of Stamford Niagara Falls0ntIIwith Reid Mr and Mrs Mervyn Ayers and daugh ter Toronto Mary of Barrie also Dorothy who is recuperating at their home here Mr and Mrs Robert McDonald Brianand Bar bara Jean with Barbara Jean re maining for holiday with Janet Ayerst Mr and Mrs Keenan Wil sloughby and daughter Mr and Mrs Willonghby Angus Mr and MrsR Willoughby Angus and daughter Mrs Ellis and chil dren Utopia Mr andIMrs Stev enson and William Cleary Bar rie at Norman Willoughbys Returns Home Mrs Jack White returned to her home in Midland after spending week with her sister Mrs Banting Hockey Winners Congratulations to Beeton Jun ior OHA champions oIn win ning the title also Midland as these were the only teams in Sim coe County which Went right through this year Fire Brigade Praised There have been several very favorable comments on the speedy respOnse of the Innisfil Fire Bri gade Easter Service good congregation of adults and large number of childrenwwere out to attend divine worship and join in the Easter service at the Presbyterian Church on Sunday FIRE RANGER RETIRES INORIHBAY OPTJim Shea retiring as deputy chief fire rang Ier after 27 years service received punse from members of theNorth Bay district of the lands and for ests department He came to this area in 1911 from Newcastle NB PIONEER PASSES REGINA CPLKasper Molder who died here at age 78 came from Russia to settle in the Markinoh district in 1896 One of the ori ginaltrustees of Wheatwyn Luth eran Church he moved with his family to Regina 10 years ago WALLBOARD limos eww 000 LIIM my

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