Ontario Community Newspapers

Barrie Examiner, 7 May 1954, p. 5

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Businessmen Ask Better Regulations delegation of storekeepers have asked the township council to make the license fee for transient pedlars heavier and to make the enforcing of this simpler by hav ing sticker provided those who have paid their license fee It was recommended that re quest be made to the Municipal Board that the fee now $50 be raised to $250 also that provisions be made to prevent some small property owner from obtaining residential permit to peddle be cause they own small lot on which few dollars and no busi ness tax is required Our business tax is high and we feel anyone not paying on this in the township should be preventh orn coming in at the summer eason and dumping cheap goods on our customers while we are left with the stock on hand Al lan Law spokcsman for the group stated motion was passed to raise the fee for transient licenses to $250 The matter of preventing those owners of property not paying busineh tax will be referred to the solicitor The detention can slstad at law and Dam Alcoa load It Filler Bi By Point Olng and Gilmore ch0y From Longhond To Dictaphone Deputy Reeve McConkey appar ently is going to have the now of fice equipped with the latest mode of operations While salesman was obtaining an order of new typewriter he requested that the same firm place dictaphone in the township office on trial Cor respondence in the past has been handled by long hand on dupli cating pad and written by the clerk Use of dictaphone will be like change from horscand buggy to air travel ther coun cillors did not express an opinion on the matter The salesman was instructed to put machine in on trial The com is about $400 it was stated nspectors Appointed Three inspectors have been ap pointed for the carrying out of the bylaw covering the compulsory vaccination of female calves be tween the ages of six and nine months Area in south end of the town ship to line three John Faris area from third line to 91h line Wilfred Stewart and from 91h line to ch William Hughes These men will be authorized to visit every stable and ascertain the number of female calves of that age requiring vaccination and from their report the different veterin aries will be instructed to make SAVE ON MAGAZINES SPECIAL INTRODUCTORY OFFERS Ladies Home Journal 10 mos Newswoek 44 weeks Compact for teenagers Matleans 16 mos Life news and pictures 70 weeks Time weekly news 78 weeks Many House and Garden magazines Let us handle Any magazines PHONE 36 $200 $337 $l00 $200 $787 $687 Farm and Sport publications issues your renewals for you Some prlces guaranteed anytime anywhere KELCEY PUBLISIIERS AGENT 49 IIOLGATE BARRIE Always on hand numerous attractive assortmenis of every day all occasion calds and novelties the calls The inspector receive 15 cents for and head vaccinated from the provincial immanent cl agriculture The Whati5 will be paid 31 by file 0W3 of the calves Work is woofundcr way as soon as possible Roads ApprOpriatiohs The total expenditures on roads bridges and machinery for the township this year has been ap proved by the department at $854 000 Of this new grader will be paid for and some 314000 expend ed on bridges The latter amount is subsidized at the rate of 80 per cent while the other expenditures are allowed 50 per cent subsidy The total to spend on roads alter the payment of the new grader will be even les than last year The contract for oiling has been let at $2190 per mile to the Miller Paving Co This is saving over last year It is expected that some additional mileage will be added to this type of resurfacing Probably the 14th line west of the drivein theatre and 27 Highway was the suggestion of Road Supervisor Cowan Council passed payment of $30 each for the time spent on roads this spring There was no tabled report of the suggestions made dur ing the inspections Stroud Postmistress Gets Coronation Medal Mrs Banting postmistrcss at Stroud for more than 25 years was the surprised recipient 0f the Queens Coronation Medal in the mail together with the usual ac companying script that on com mand of Her Majesty the Queen the medal has been presented to her IOZl Barrie Squadron FO Al lgg has taken over his new duties as adjutant of the Squadron and has been quite busy becoming acquainted with the responsibilities of this important position Al has several years service with 102 Squadron and we feel that he not only has earn ed this promotion but will do an excellent job as Adjutant Last Monday night the Squadron spent most of the evening rehears ing the ceremonial parade in pre paration for the Annual Inspection to be held Monday May 10 The inspecting officer will be Wing Commander Berg cD of the Royal Canadian Air Force who will have as his Aide Flying Officer Baines DFM presently stationed at Camp Borden The Air Cadet League will be represented by Dudley Rowden from Toronto ASPHALT TROOFINGS AND SIDINGS Dont wait until the outside of your home is too weatherworn to be easily repaired get busy right away and patch up those bad spots Youll find Bisco Asphalt Roofing and Siding ideal for repair purposesa wide range of patterns and colours allows you to match your pres ent roof and sidewalls The fine quality of Bisco Products combined with their ANOTHER low prices allow you to put your home in AI condition for very small cost SEE YOUR BISCO DEALER NOWI BUILDING MATERIAL BISHOP ASPHALT PAPERS LTD Plants of The Squadron sponsoring com mittee will be represented by Major Jack Clark Speakers of the evening will be Wing Commander Berg Mr Rowden Charles Mc Martin chairman of the sponsoring committee Squadron Leader Jack Oates DFM Officer Commanding the Barrie Squadron We will have the pleasure of hearing the Air Force Band from Camp BOrden led by FO McBride officer com manding the Band and Sergeant Saunders bandmaster Remember the softball game with the Sea Cadets Saturday morning at 10 oclock Lets have good turnout so that we can By IIEURGI IIIIIIGEIIFIIJIII As mostpcoplc isnt my line But to know something about them around here know writing handllng anything as important as cars you get You get to know how the sweet Ipurr rec SOME TIME AGO five German immigrants joined the Can idian Army and when their unit was selected for service in Germany story was published about their returning to aheir homeland The article was picked up by the German Dress and given wide coverage One of the soldiers spoke of his mother how they were separated and how he felt that she had been killed during the hostilities that followed their lteparation He didnt know it but somewhere in Germany his nother read this article Here Gnr Kurt Reimann of the 2nd Regiment RCHA is seen being interviewed by German re porter shortly after his return from two week vacation with his mother HILLSDAIE Mrs Thomas Eaton is visiting her son in Toronto Mr and Mrs Edward Faraghcr are spending few days with their son in Midland Mrs Matthew Nixon and son of Toronto spent the weekend with her father Charles Faragher Mr and Mrs Job and daugh ters Of Sudbury arc vacationing at Mrs Rowats In Charge of YIS Devotions Misses Marion Martin Doris Thompson Shirley Turner Clara Amos Irene McFadden Fern Hodgson and Mrs Moore were among those who attended and were responsible for the devo tions at the YPS rally at Bccton during the weekend Misses Rowat Mrs Vincent Mrs Lyons Mr and Mrs Harold Mord on and children all of Toronto and Mr and Mrs Johnston of Minesing were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Gordon Rowat and Miss Bessie Rowat Mr and Mrs McFadden Al lenwood visited Mr and Mrs George McFadden on Sunday Mr and Mrs Garnet Reid have returned to their home after spending the winter in Wyebridge Canvass For Blind Mrs Alvin Dunnan and Mrs Thomas Morrison canvassed the village for doriations for the Blind Mr and Mrs Wilson Turner and Clint of Toronto visited at the homes of Earl and Russell Turner on Sunday Mrs Mervin Ganton Midland spent few days with Mrs Thompson Mrs Beatrice Kindswater visited show the navy who has the best ball team Did you know that from its tiny force of 4000 menat the outbreak of the Second World War the RCAF expanded to over 206000by the end of 1943 and held fourth place among the Air Forces of the United Nations newspaper column ofa good engine should sound you hear stories about old cars and you get to know howio look You get to know good car from lemon alleria car ibccause if you think about Nutlonal Defence Photo her mother in the General Hos pital Toronto on Sunday Mr Schaffcr has returned to his home in Toronto after spending the winter with Mrs Chapman At Achievement Day The Energetic Entertainers homemaking club of the Silver Maple Institute attended the Achievement Day in Elmvale on Saturday In the district high school The program consisted of judging of sandwiches and flower arrangements Plans for birth day party for sixyearold boy included the invitation decora tion games and refreshments Miss Amy Lea gave talk on sandwiches and sandwich arrange ments Others Chose as their sub ject Packing Weekend Bag Miss Shaver presented certificates of achievement and silver spoon to each one who completed the unit and to their leader Mrs Rus sell Turner St Andrews WMS St Andrews WMS heldtheir Home Helper meeting at Mrs Rus sell Turners on Tuesday night Mrs Mervin Canton of Midland gave the devotions Rev Moore gave very interesting ad dress on the Peace River District Misses Margaret Thompson and Mary Turner sang duet Mrs William Turner gave talk on what ishe had received during her life from heractivé interest 93° to yo to dog so 35 GEN 199 $25 33 32 3v Ne if on NET bAYI cloudy and cool THE BARRIE EXAMINER FRIDAY MAY 19545 Wm With Showers Not Much Change Aftcr beautiful weekend the weather has been mostly cloudy and cool with fresh winds and showers Light mow also fell occasionally and the Indications are for cool and showers again today The last three nights have been cool with frost in some places and it was 31 at midnight Inst nlghl Temperatures were High Low May 82 45 May 12 45 May 70 36 May 56 26 May 27 YOU CANT SEE IT HERE BUT YOU CAN SEE IT AT BATSTONES TIRE SERVICE DUNLOPS Great New Truck Tire Maclean Magazine PLASTICI PLASTICI PLAITICI and work in the WMS Mr Moore closed the meeting with I3 AUTO INSURANCE Is HERE We can now offer you on ALL CANADIAN policy of the Traders General Insurance Company for which your premium for Public liability and Property Damage coverage may be As Low As 390 every three months depending on coverage you require make and use of car etc EXCLUSIVE AGENTS FOR mama COUTTS INSURANCE AGENCY Barrie Phone 2377 BIITSIIIIIES TIRE SERVICE 29 MAPLE AVE PHONE 3922 VISIT OUGHS YOUR ONE STOP STORE FOR FINE SELEC TION OI= MOTHERS DAY GIFTS GO WINDOWSHORRING FIRST AND SEE FOR YOURSELVES THE GRAND ASSORTMENT IN OUR EAST WINDOW BREAD BOX Beautifully finished in attractive designs and made to look nice in any kitchen $295 UPRIGIIT CLOTHES HAMPER This upright style is available in wide assortment of colors Size 19 20 24 high SUNBEAM MIXMASTERS AGIET TO THRILL HER 0N MOTHERS DAY 6300 38 PIECE DINNER SET WITH CUPSAND SAUCERS DAINTY AND USEFUL $1595 it minute youll see we have to BUY cars as well as sell them So we have to know what good car is And while were about ilwc pick up lot of interesting stories we think are worth passing along PORTNEUF STATION PQ TORONTO and LONDON ONT Warehousesrand Branches at SAINT JOHN NB QUEBEC and MONTREAL PQ ii TORONTO ONT KITCHEN STOOL WITH BACK REST Gives now look to your Kitch en Smart and sturdy Construct cd of heavy gauge chrome plated stcel Steps swing in and out and lock in place Assorted col ors They are as it says at the top the Tales From My Aulo Notebook Its our shop talk just like the talk of the railway men who remember the record set way back by Old NO 580 or sailors who rc memIbcr the Big Storm or army buddies who remember the Big War which is of course the one theyfought in Smartly designed piece set com bining usefulness with beauty EFFIELD CARVING 5259 SET piece finest quality Sheffield Steel blade with genuine stag handle In dlS tinctive silk lined case 395 sTEAM IRONS $2450 FEATIIERWEIGHT IRONS $1450 ours HARD in Dunn sIIeéIT 2555 hope youll enjoy stopping at this spot every week and hope can pass along some shop talk thatll be useful Im not going to gel complicated or technical there are too many people today trying to bamboozle others with big words and fancy phrases LIMITED PAINSWICK Miles South of Barrie on Highway No II PIIIIIIE CflILEIII STIIIIIIII 56322 KM coor SIMCOE DISTRICT COOPERATIVE SERVICES WATER SETS necessity in every household Attractive ly designed yet made to last $130 See the new Color Flyte Melmac Plastic dinnerware set as shown on TV Guari anteed unconditionally $1595 may think about the dollar today than at our used car lot As said as sell them and before we take tight clean car We make doubly offer it on our lot it wont buy more sound motoring before we have to buycars as well car in we make sure its sound 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